states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

AP US History Crossword 2023-05-15

AP US History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a system where Spanish adventurers and settlers were granted the legal right to extract forced labor from indigenous tribal chiefs in the Americas colonies of the Spanish Empire
  2. an armed uprising in colonial Virginia in 1676 against the perceived corruption and unjust policies of the colonial government, particularly regarding Native American relations
  3. investigative journalists and writers during the Progressive Era who exposed corruption, social injustices, and industrial abuses in order to bring about societal and political reforms.
  4. the tenth President of the United States, who assumed office after the death of President William Henry Harrison, and was known for his strict interpretation of the Constitution and his support for states' rights
  5. a philosophy or approach that advocates minimal government intervention in economic affairs, allowing free markets to operate with minimal regulation and relying on the principles of supply and demand to determine prices and economic activity
  6. a man-made waterway in New York, completed in 1825, connecting the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, significantly facilitating trade, transportation, and economic development throughout the region
  7. a series of meetings from December 15, 1814, to January 5, 1815, in Connecticut, in which the New England Federalist Party met to discuss their grievances concerning the ongoing War of 1812 and the political problems arising from the federal government's increasing power
  8. a legislative agreement passed in 1820 that sought to maintain the balance between free and slave states by admitting Missouri as a slave state, Maine as a free state, and prohibiting slavery in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of the 36°30' parallel
  9. a prominent African-American civil rights leader and advocate for black empowerment, known for his powerful speeches, advocacy of self-defense, and his transformation from a Nation of Islam member to a more inclusive perspective in his later years
  10. a political party in the United States that existed from the early 1830s to the 1850s, characterized by its opposition to the policies of President Andrew Jackson, support for a strong federal government, and promotion of industrialization, infrastructure development, and protective tariffs
  11. U.S. general who commanded the Southwest Pacific Theatre in World War II, administered postwar Japan during the Allied occupation that followed, and led United Nations forces during the first nine months of the Korean War
  12. a trilateral trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico, aimed at promoting economic integration by eliminating barriers to trade and investment among the participating countries
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  1. a religious revival movement that took place in the United States during the late 18th and early 19th centuries, emphasizing personal piety, individual salvation, and social reform, and leading to the expansion of evangelical Protestantism and the establishment of new religious denominations
  2. a U.S. law passed in 1933 as part of President Franklin D. Roosevelt's New Deal, aimed at promoting economic recovery during the Great Depression through industry regulation, fair labor practices, and the establishment of industrial codes
  3. a comprehensive healthcare reform law enacted in 2010 with the aim of increasing access to healthcare, improving quality of care, and reducing healthcare costs in the United States
  4. a series of laws enacted in the post-Civil War era by Southern states to restrict the rights and freedoms of African Americans, perpetuating racial segregation and ensuring the continuation of white supremacy
  5. a period of intense anti-communist hysteria and fear of communist infiltration in the United States during the early to mid-20th century, particularly in the aftermath of World War I and during the Cold War
  6. a foreign policy principle stating that any European colonization or intervention in the Americas would be seen as an act of aggression against the United States, promoting non-interference and independence of the American nations
  7. the 1925 prosecution of a criminal action brought by the state of Tennessee against a high school teacher for violating the state's Butler Act, which prohibited the teaching of evolution in public schools
  8. a federal fort located in Charleston, South Carolina, which became the site of the first shots fired in the American Civil War, marking the beginning of the conflict
  9. a U.S. federal law enacted in 1917 that criminalizes certain activities related to espionage, sabotage, and the disclosure of classified information, with the aim of protecting national security during times of war or potential threats to the country

21 Clues: a federal fort located in Charleston, South Carolina, which became the site of the first shots fired in the American Civil War, marking the beginning of the conflict • an armed uprising in colonial Virginia in 1676 against the perceived corruption and unjust policies of the colonial government, particularly regarding Native American relations • ...

Japan Prefecture Capitals 2021-10-18

Japan Prefecture Capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. Gunma
  2. Ibaraki
  3. Miyagi
  4. Mie
  5. Aichi
  6. Okinawa
  7. Kanagawa
  8. Tochigi
  9. Shiga
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  1. Shimane
  2. Tokyo
  3. Iwate
  4. Hokkaido
  5. Ishikawa
  6. Kagawa
  7. Yamanashi

16 Clues: Mie • Tokyo • Gunma • Iwate • Aichi • Shiga • Miyagi • Kagawa • Shimane • Ibaraki • Okinawa • Tochigi • Hokkaido • Ishikawa • Kanagawa • Yamanashi

Capitals of Countries 2025-01-13

Capitals of Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. France
  2. China
  3. Russia
  4. Mongolia
  5. South Korea
  6. Ireland
  7. Japan
  8. Egypt
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  1. Chile
  2. Germany
  3. Mexico
  4. United Kingdom
  5. Spain
  6. United States
  7. Portugal
  8. Iran

16 Clues: Iran • Chile • China • Spain • Japan • Egypt • France • Mexico • Russia • Germany • Ireland • Mongolia • Portugal • South Korea • United States • United Kingdom

US Government: Intro and Vocabulary 2021-08-24

US Government: Intro and Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a theory favoring collectivism in a classless society
  2. a form of government where the ruler inherits power hereditarily
  3. the branch of the United States government that makes laws
  4. a written agreement ratified in 1781 by the thirteen original states; it provided a legal symbol of their union by giving the central government no coercive power over the states or their citizens
  5. The governing document of the United States
  6. a political system where the people elect representatives to speak for them
  7. a state of lawlessness and disorder
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  1. a form of government in which the ruler is unconstrained
  2. a political system that favors the will of the people
  3. the lower house of Congress in which representatives are chosen based on state population
  4. a presidential power that blocks a decision
  5. a statute in draft before it becomes law
  6. government divided between central and regional powers
  7. branch of the United States government administering justice
  8. the higher house of Congress in which every state elects 2 representatives
  9. a statement that is added to a proposal or document, specifically the Constitution
  10. part of U.S. government responsible for carrying out laws
  11. a political system governed by a few people

18 Clues: a state of lawlessness and disorder • a statute in draft before it becomes law • a presidential power that blocks a decision • The governing document of the United States • a political system governed by a few people • a theory favoring collectivism in a classless society • a political system that favors the will of the people • ...

Greece ARCH 2021-12-06

Greece ARCH crossword puzzle
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  1. an order of ancient Greek Architecture that features grooved columns with no grooved bases and an upper story with square sculpture called metopes
  2. a projecting ledge over a wall
  3. A "high city". temple complex
  4. a colonnade surrounding a building or closing a courtyard
  5. the main room of a temple where the god is housed
  6. body of a column
  7. a public plaza where religious/social things took place
  8. the triangle top of a temple that contains sculptures
  9. an order of Greek architecture that features columns with scrolled capitals and an upper story with sculptures and friezes
  10. an ancient Greek covered walkway having columns on one side and a wall on the other
  11. a small relief sculpture on the facade of a Greek temple
  12. a horizontal band of sculpture
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  1. a building column that is shaped like a female
  2. an order of ancient Greek architecture similar to ionic
  3. four columns in the front/back of a temple
  4. a entryway to a temple
  5. an ancient Greek circular building
  6. a graceful arrangement of the body
  7. way a ceremonial road for a procession built to honor Athena during a festival
  8. a projecting grooved element alternating with a metope on a Greek temple
  9. and archaic Greek sculpture of standing youth
  10. the upper story of a Greek temple

22 Clues: body of a column • a entryway to a temple • A "high city". temple complex • a projecting ledge over a wall • a horizontal band of sculpture • the upper story of a Greek temple • an ancient Greek circular building • a graceful arrangement of the body • four columns in the front/back of a temple • and archaic Greek sculpture of standing youth • ...

History Words With friends 2021-10-19

History Words With friends crossword puzzle
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  1. political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people"
  2. Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.
  3. an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892,
  4. a United States federal law signed by President Chester
  5. American business magnate and philanthropist "private initiatives, for the public good, focusing on quality of life".
  6. American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.
  7. an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the Northern and Western United States
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  1. a conflict between the United States and Native Americans
  2. Schools that were established in the United States during the mid 17th through the early-21st centuries
  3. a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies
  4. wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.

11 Clues: Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. • a United States federal law signed by President Chester • a conflict between the United States and Native Americans • political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" • an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892, • ...

American Government Review 2023-12-05

American Government Review crossword puzzle
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  1. highest elected official at the state level
  2. leader of the Supreme Court
  3. name given to the legislative branch of the United States
  4. the first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  5. this branch consists of the US Supreme Court and smaller federal courts
  6. the power to throw a law out
  7. second highest official in the United States and President of the Senate
  8. two house legislature
  9. considered the upper house and consists of 100 members (2 from each state)
  10. number of Supreme Court justices
  11. leader of the House of Representatives
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  1. this party is the more conservative party in American Politics
  2. this party is the more liberal party in American politics
  3. the written laws and rules a nation follows
  4. the ability of one branch to check the powers of another branch
  5. the number of articles found in the US Constitution
  6. leader of the Executive Branch and highest elected official in the US
  7. first President of the United States
  8. this branch consists of the President and his cabinet
  9. this branch consists of the Senate and House of Representatives

20 Clues: two house legislature • leader of the Supreme Court • the power to throw a law out • number of Supreme Court justices • first President of the United States • leader of the House of Representatives • highest elected official at the state level • the written laws and rules a nation follows • the first 10 amendments to the Constitution • ...

Government Crossword 2025-10-08

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty contract or agreement
  2. Founding Father who was the first chief justice of the United States.
  3. A person sent or authorized to represent others.
  4. An American who opposed the ratification of the us constitution in the late 18th century
  5. retained the unicameral congress of the confederation
  6. Virginia Planter states man and forgotten founder
  7. Served as an officer in the war for independence
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  1. English Justice and tory politician
  2. A written grant of authority from the king
  3. Was an American founding father and the third president
  4. May 29, largley the work of James madison was presented by Edmund Randolph
  5. delegates who attach the philadelphia convention
  6. Statesman Politician and founding father of the united states
  7. Saying no/not passing
  8. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in several states

15 Clues: Saying no/not passing • English Justice and tory politician • A written grant of authority from the king • A person sent or authorized to represent others. • delegates who attach the philadelphia convention • Served as an officer in the war for independence • Virginia Planter states man and forgotten founder • retained the unicameral congress of the confederation • ...

Government Crossword 2025-10-09

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Founding Father who was the first chief justice of the United States.
  2. Served as an officer in the war for independence
  3. Saying no/not passing
  4. May 29, largley the work of James madison was presented by Edmund Randolph
  5. The action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty contract or agreement
  6. Was an American founding father and the third president
  7. delegates who attach the philadelphia convention
  8. English Justice and tory politician
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  1. retained the unicameral congress of the confederation
  2. An American who opposed the ratification of the us constitution in the late 18th century
  3. Statesman Politician and founding father of the united states
  4. Virginia Planter states man and forgotten founder
  5. A person sent or authorized to represent others.
  6. A written grant of authority from the king
  7. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in several states

15 Clues: Saying no/not passing • English Justice and tory politician • A written grant of authority from the king • A person sent or authorized to represent others. • Served as an officer in the war for independence • delegates who attach the philadelphia convention • Virginia Planter states man and forgotten founder • retained the unicameral congress of the confederation • ...

Constitution 2019-10-14

Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. On Independence Day we celebrate independence from _____.
  2. lll King of England during the American Revolution.
  3. Colonist who remained loyal to the King of England during the American Revolution
  4. One of the 13 original colonies
  5. The first president of the United States was George _____.
  6. How many colonies are there?
  7. The date of Independence Day is July _____.
  8. How many states are there?
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  1. The Senate and the House of Representatives is what we call _____.
  2. How many Supreme Court justices are there?
  3. What is the head executive of a city government called?
  4. Pilgrim agreement before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony.
  5. The Declaration of _____was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.
  6. What is the head executive of a state government called?
  7. One of the 13 colonies
  8. This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
  9. It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
  10. The color of the stars on the flag
  11. The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party
  12. Article _____ states that the Constitution should be the supreme law of the land.

20 Clues: One of the 13 colonies • How many states are there? • How many colonies are there? • One of the 13 original colonies • The color of the stars on the flag • It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • The date of Independence Day is July _____. • lll King of England during the American Revolution. • ...

Forces and Motion 2023-11-27

Forces and Motion crossword puzzle
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  1. A force/static that occurs between two moving objects
  2. A force that is the attraction between two objects with mass
  3. A force that is not equal
  4. A force that is applied directly to the object
  5. Which law states that every action has an equal but opposite reaction
  6. Sum of forces acting upon an object
  7. A force that is felt but does not touch
  8. A force in equal size and in opposite direction
  9. Force is a … quality
  10. A force/static that keeps an object at rest
  11. Which law states an object at rest tends to stay at rest and an object in motion tends to stay in motion unless acted upon by an unbalanced force
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  1. The tendency of an object to maintain its states of motion unless acted upon by a nonzero force
  2. Who invented the three laws of motion
  3. A force that makes direct contact with the object
  4. Which law states that the acceleration of an object is proportional to the external force acting on the object and is proportional to the mass
  5. A push or pull
  6. A static that occurs between air molecules and a moving object
  7. A force that opposes gravity
  8. Force is measured in
  9. A force that acts along a rope or cable

20 Clues: A push or pull • Force is measured in • Force is a … quality • A force that is not equal • A force that opposes gravity • Sum of forces acting upon an object • Who invented the three laws of motion • A force that is felt but does not touch • A force that acts along a rope or cable • A force/static that keeps an object at rest • A force that is applied directly to the object • ...

Government 2023-12-13

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. the amount of years per term for a president
  2. the legislature of the federal government of the United States
  3. consists of the President, his or her advisors and various departments and agencies
  4. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  5. approved by two political parties
  6. the supreme law of land
  7. the amount of terms a president can serve
  8. elected leader of the United States
  9. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
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  1. the act of lawfully attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of government officials
  2. the system that prevents any one branch from becoming too powerful.
  3. the lower body of congress
  4. interprets the meaning of a law
  5. A group of people that work for and advise the president
  6. a legislative body composed of two chambers
  7. A change or addition to the Constitution
  8. the first 10 amendments of the constitution
  9. a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
  10. a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation
  11. a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to significantly change an existing law
  12. constitutional arrangement in which power is distributed between a central government and states

21 Clues: the supreme law of land • the lower body of congress • interprets the meaning of a law • approved by two political parties • elected leader of the United States • A change or addition to the Constitution • the amount of terms a president can serve • a legislative body composed of two chambers • the first 10 amendments of the constitution • ...

American Government 2016-10-03

American Government crossword puzzle
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  1. having a single legislative chamber.
  2. was a proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch.
  3. a major English constitutional document that sets out specific liberties of the subject that the king is prohibited from infringing.
  4. raid on three British ships in Boston Harbor (December 16, 1773) in which Boston colonists, disguised as Indians, threw the contents of several hundred chests of tea into the harbor as a protest against British taxes on tea and against the monopoly granted the East India Company
  5. a European intellectual movement of the late 17th and 18th centuries emphasizing reason and individualism rather than tradition. It was heavily influenced by 17th-century philosophers such as Descartes, Locke, and Newton, and its prominent exponents include Kant, Goethe, Voltaire, Rousseau, and Adam Smith.
  6. A series of military engagements between Britain and France in North America between 1754 and 1763.
  7. the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
  8. American Patriots' term for a series of punitive laws passed by the British Parliament in 1774 after the Boston Tea party.
  9. having two branches or chambers.
  10. an act of the British Parliament in 1756 that exacted revenue from the American colonies by imposing a stamp duty on newspapers and legal and commercial documents
  11. person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution
  12. compromise reached between delegates from southern states and those from northern states during the 1787 United States Constitutional Convention, counts slaves as people
  13. an ideology of being a citizen in a state as a republic under which the people hold popular sovereignty
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  1. the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  2. the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  3. a riot in Boston (March 5, 1770) arising from the resentment of Boston colonists toward British troops quartered in the city, in which the troops fired on the mob and killed several persons.
  4. was an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States ...
  5. The Compromise of 1877 was a purported informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election.
  6. was a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention ; favored small states
  7. an advocate or supporter of federalism.
  8. statute of 1689 confirming, with minor changes, the Declaration of Rights, declaring the rights and liberties of the subjects and settling the succession in William III and Mary II. British Dictionary definitions for Bill of Rights Expand.
  9. French political philosopher who advocated the separation of executive and legislative and judicial powers
  10. good sense and sound judgment in practical matters.
  11. a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  12. Rights that people supposedly have under natural law

25 Clues: having two branches or chambers. • having a single legislative chamber. • an advocate or supporter of federalism. • good sense and sound judgment in practical matters. • Rights that people supposedly have under natural law • person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution • was a proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch. • ...

Unit ll Crossword 2021-10-05

Unit ll Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the Great Compromise, the Three-Fifths Compromise, and the Electoral College: ettled matters of representation in the federal government, settled how the president would be elected
  2. stated that European powers did not belong in the Americas
  3. Federalist’s Justice, only supreme to ever be impeached
  4. father of the constitution; mediate issues between feds and anti-feds
  5. Corps of discovery, 1st Americans to explore past the Missippi
  6. ended the war of 1812 between Great Britain
  7. U.S. and Spain defined limits of the Louisiana Purchase and Spain surrendered its claims to the Pacific Northwest. The United States recognized Spanish sovereignty over Texas.
  8. kept peace between the U.S. and Great Britain
  9. Federalist, Washington’s right-hand man, founding son of the new government
  10. federalist chief justice
  11. essays urging the citizens of New York to ratify the new United States Constitution
  12. was a period where there was a sense of unity in the nation, during Monroe
  13. an anti-federalist and for democracy, was the third president
  14. trade embargo on all foreign nations that was enacted by the United States Congress
  15. created two legislative bodies in Congress
  16. series of federalists meetings
  17. most towns were shipping points for the export of agricultural products,
  18. thought banks were against the constitution. This leads to moving the capital to D.C.
  19. drove the political forces throughout America
  20. defeat of little turtle's forces; leads to the treaty of Grenville
  21. a worker in a skilled trade
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  1. Congress could not raise funds, regulate trade, or conduct foreign policy without the voluntary agreement of the states
  2. outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
  3. any amendment proposed by that convention must be ratified by three-fourths of the states through a vote of either the state legislature or a state convention convened for that purpose
  4. system where prices and decisions are determined by the countries citizens and businesses
  5. established a weak government that gave most power to the states, exposed by Shay’s rebellion
  6. called for strengthening the federal government in order to put down future uprisings
  7. federalists attempt to curb opposition to Democratic-Republicans policies
  8. precedent for future presidents; stay neutral no alliances
  9. was the capital of the US; from NYC
  10. led by Andrew Jackson defeated the British

31 Clues: federalist chief justice • a worker in a skilled trade • series of federalists meetings • was the capital of the US; from NYC • led by Andrew Jackson defeated the British • created two legislative bodies in Congress • ended the war of 1812 between Great Britain • kept peace between the U.S. and Great Britain • drove the political forces throughout America • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz 2025-02-24

Unit 8 Vocabulary Quiz crossword puzzle
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  1. a speech given by a president when they take office
  2. military historians consider it a stalemate; Even so, the Union kept Confederates confined and enabled Lincoln to release the Emancipation Proclamation on September 22, 1862
  3. the Union would use naval forces to strangle the South by blockading imports of military supplies and exporting cotton
  4. worked his way up the Union ranks during the Civil War; Lincoln elevated him to the rank of lieutenant general, and named him general-in-chief of the Armies of the United States; later served as President
  5. to keep something in its original state
  6. Confederate, earned "Stonewall" nickname because he refused to back down; he was shot by one of his soldiers accidentally and died several days later
  7. a strategy that included the systematic destruction of any property or supplies, including those belonging to civilians, that are essential to the enemy's ability to wage war (aka hard)
  8. a war fought exclusively between armies in which only enemy soldiers and military infrastructure are trageted
  9. the Confederate victory gave the South a surge of confidence and shocked many in the North, who realized the war would not be won as easily as they had hoped
  10. the battle was a defeat for the Confederacy and halted the Confederate invasion of the North; deadliest battle of the war, with over 50,000 casualties
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  1. a Union naval officer that led various naval blockades to victory; his biggest accomplishment was planning and executing a joint army-navy operation to take control of Mobile Bay, Alabama in August of 1864
  2. the United States
  3. issued on January 1, 1863, by President Lincoln that declared "that all persons held as enslaved people" within the rebellious states were free
  4. the state of lasting forever
  5. a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War
  6. this Union victory ended any hopes the Confederates had of blocking the Union advance into Northern Mississippi
  7. President of the Confederate States of america
  8. President of the Union during the war
  9. led Virginia's confederate army upon its secession from the Union, became the commander of the entire Confederate Army
  10. lasting forever
  11. the Confederate surrender occurred just a day after the Gettysburg surrender and crushed Confederate hopes of receiving foreign recognition

21 Clues: lasting forever • the United States • the state of lasting forever • President of the Union during the war • to keep something in its original state • President of the Confederate States of america • a speech given by a president when they take office • a collection of southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War • ...

The American Civil War 2023-06-12

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation
  2. 1st state to secede from the Union
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. General of the Union Army and 18th President of the United States
  5. Issue that became the primary reason for their being a civil war.
  6. The name of the plan devised by the Union to win the American Civil War
  7. Small Church and site of one of bloodiest battles of the Civil War
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  1. The name of the states of the South that formed their own country.
  2. Site of the first major battle of the Civil War
  3. The site of the first attack by the states that seceded from the Union
  4. President of the states that seceded from the Union
  5. Site of the single bloodiest day in American History
  6. Currency Issued by the Federal Government

13 Clues: 1st state to secede from the Union • 16th President of the United States • Currency Issued by the Federal Government • Site of the first major battle of the Civil War • President of the states that seceded from the Union • Site of the single bloodiest day in American History • Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation • ...

Mexican National Era 2024-10-15

Mexican National Era crossword puzzle
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  1. ended the Mexican war for Independence
  2. son of Moses Austin, he established a colony of settlers in Texas and was called the Father of Texas
  3. a horse trader killed by Spanish soldiers after entering Texas illegally
  4. a law that further opened Texas to settlement and immigration by giving land to new settlers
  5. a rebel from Mississippi who fought unsuccessfully for Texas
  6. agreement signed by Spain and the United States in 1819 which set the boundary between their territories
  7. priest from Dolores, Mexico who was a leader in the fight for Mexican independence
  8. colony
  9. the territory between the Sabine River and the Arroyo Hondo declared by the Spanish and the United States to be neutral
  10. white settlers from the United States
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  1. Guiterrez and Magee's expedition was known as
  2. this battle was by Gutierrez-Magee lost but encouraged others to revolt against the Spanish rule
  3. officials who represent countries in foreign affairs
  4. Texas settlers of Spanish descent
  5. a businessman who first got permission from Mexico to bring Anglo settlers to Texas
  6. a deal in which France sold Louisiana to the United States for $15 million
  7. military adventurers who tried to stir up rebellion in other countries
  8. widow of filibuster James Long who held her own land grant in
  9. the original 297 families and single men who received land grants in Stephen Austin’s first colony

19 Clues: colony • Texas settlers of Spanish descent • white settlers from the United States • ended the Mexican war for Independence • Guiterrez and Magee's expedition was known as • officials who represent countries in foreign affairs • a rebel from Mississippi who fought unsuccessfully for Texas • widow of filibuster James Long who held her own land grant in • ...

Chapter 5 Review 2016-10-30

Chapter 5 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Farmer who led a rebellion against the government
  2. Introduction to the Constitution
  3. Branch created by Article III of the Constitution
  4. Number of people five African American slaves equaled
  5. Branch created by Article II of the Constitution
  6. America's First Government
  7. Number of states needed to agree on a change to the government
  8. A person who supported the Constitution
  9. To approve
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  1. Connecticut leader who proposed the Great Compromise
  2. Plan favored by smaller states that granted equal representation to all states
  3. Branch created by Article I of the Constitution
  4. Chosen to lead the Constitutional Convention
  5. Ninth state to approve the Constitution
  6. Change to the Constitution
  7. System of government in which power is divided between the federal and stave governments
  8. Plan favored by larger states that based government representation on a state's population
  9. Number of Articles in the Constitution
  10. A detailed written plan of government
  11. Divided into two houses

20 Clues: To approve • Divided into two houses • Change to the Constitution • America's First Government • Introduction to the Constitution • A detailed written plan of government • Number of Articles in the Constitution • Ninth state to approve the Constitution • A person who supported the Constitution • Chosen to lead the Constitutional Convention • ...

Relative Locations 2021-09-21

Relative Locations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Florida city north of Miami
  2. 5 lakes in northern part of United States
  3. Valley southwest of Las Vegas
  4. City south of St. Louis
  5. Colorado City east of the Rocky Mountains
  6. Florida city northwest of Key West
  7. City in Oklahoma north of Dallas
  8. City south of Milwaukee
  9. Ocean east of United States
  10. City at southern end of Appalachian Mts.
  11. National Park northeast of Key West
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  1. River south of Seattle and north of Salem
  2. Plains in central United States
  3. Long mountain range in western United States
  4. Mountains west of Washington DC
  5. Canyon in northern Arizona south of Salt Lake City
  6. Southernmost city in Texas
  7. National Park southeast of Helena, Montana
  8. Texas city south of Oklahoma City
  9. City in northeast that is southwest of Boston
  10. City in Nevada west of the Grand Canyon
  11. City north of Columbia River
  12. Falls east of Detroit
  13. Southernmost city in Florida

24 Clues: Falls east of Detroit • City south of St. Louis • City south of Milwaukee • Southernmost city in Texas • Florida city north of Miami • Ocean east of United States • City north of Columbia River • Southernmost city in Florida • Valley southwest of Las Vegas • Plains in central United States • Mountains west of Washington DC • City in Oklahoma north of Dallas • ...

Westward Expansion 2022-02-06

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
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  1. Means to give up territory
  2. The term that describes Americans' desire to expand west
  3. This issue delayed Texas' annexation for nine years
  4. The religious group that was persecuted and forced westward
  5. First people to settle in a region
  6. Means to add new territory
  7. An area identified by certain features
  8. This ocean is located in eastern United States
  9. Movement of people from one place to another
  10. He was the Manifest Destiny President
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  1. Acquired from Great Britain in 1818
  2. Acquired from Spain in 1819
  3. Texans fought this country to become independent
  4. The law that established a process for adding new states
  5. Acquired from Great Britain in 1783
  6. This ocean is located in western United States
  7. Acquired from Great Britain in 1846
  8. The most popular trail taken to move west
  9. Annexed by the United States in 1845
  10. Acquired from France in 1803

20 Clues: Means to give up territory • Means to add new territory • Acquired from Spain in 1819 • Acquired from France in 1803 • First people to settle in a region • Acquired from Great Britain in 1818 • Acquired from Great Britain in 1783 • Acquired from Great Britain in 1846 • Annexed by the United States in 1845 • He was the Manifest Destiny President • ...

Unit 3 2025-05-06

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. He was the second president of the United States and a Federalist. He was responsible for passing the Alien and Sedition Acts. Prevented all out war with France after the XYZ Affair. His passing of the Alien and Sedition Acts severely hurt the popularity of the Federalist party and himself
  2. 1789-1795; First Secretary of the Treasury. He advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of state debts by the federal government, and a tariff system to pay off the national debt.
  3. type of cloth manufactured in the home using a loom and spinning wheel; created and worn in the colonies as part of the boycott of British goods, including silk and other fabrics.
  4. Term used by historians to describe the United States under the Articles of Confederation. 1783-1789
  5. (1744-1818) The 2nd first lady. We have learned about the fight for independence from her letters that she wrote to John Adams.
  6. Political theory of representative government, based on the principle of popular sovereignty, with a strong emphasis on liberty and civic virtue. Influential in eighteenth-century American political thought, it stood as an alternative to monarchical rule.
  7. "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States.
  8. Beginning on May 25, 1787, the convention recommended by the Annapolis Convention was held in Philadelphia. All of the states except Rhode Island sent delegates, and George Washington served as president of the convention. The convention lasted 16 weeks, and on September 17, 1787, produced the present Constitution of the United States, which was drafted largely by James Madison.
  9. A constitutional arrangement whereby power is divided between national and sub national governments, each of which enforces its own laws directly on its citizens and neither of which can alter the arrangement without the consent of the other.
  10. 1798 - A commission had been sent to France in 1797 to discuss the disputes that had arisen out of the U.S.'s refusal to honor the Franco-American Treaty of 1778. President Adams had also criticized the French Revolution, so France began to break off relations with the U.S. Adams sent delegates to meet with French foreign minister Talleyrand in the hopes of working things out. Talleyrand's three agents told the American delegates that they could meet with Talleyrand only in exchange for a very large bribe. The Americans did not pay the bribe, and in 1798 Adams made the incident public, substituting the letters "X, Y and Z" for the names of the three French agents in his report to Congress.
  11. Opponents of the 1787 Constitution, they cast the document as antidemocratic, objected to the subordination of the states to the central government, and feared encroachment on individuals' liberties in the absence of a bill of rights.
  12. Proponents of the 1787 Constitution, they favored a strong national government, arguing arguing that the checks and balances in the new Constitution would safeguard the people's liberties.
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  1. American colonists who fought for independence from Great Britain during the Revolutionary War
  2. 1787; This compromise was between the large and small states of the colonies. It resolved that there would be representation by population in the House of Representatives, and equal representation would exist in the Senate. Each state, regardless of size, would have 2 senators. All tax bills and revenues would originate in the House. This compromise combined the needs of both large and small states and formed a fair and sensible resolution to their problems.
  3. The doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that, in the state's opinion, violates the Constitution.
  4. A 1793 statement by President Washington that the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict following the French Revolution
  5. American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809) wrote "Common Sense"
  6. American colonists who opposed the Revolution and maintained their loyalty to the King; sometimes referred to as "Tories."
  7. In 1794, farmers in Pennsylvania rebelled against Hamilton's excise tax on whiskey, and several federal officers were killed in the riots caused by their attempts to serve arrest warrants on the offenders. In October, 1794, the army, led by Washington, put down the rebellion. The incident showed that the new government under the Constitution could react swiftly and effectively to such a problem, in contrast to the inability of the government under the Articles of Confederation to deal with Shay's Rebellion.
  8. Undeclared war fought entirely at sea between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800. The French began to seize American ships trading with their British enemies and refused to receive a new United States minister when he arrived in Paris in December 1796.

20 Clues: "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States. • American colonists who fought for independence from Great Britain during the Revolutionary War • Term used by historians to describe the United States under the Articles of Confederation. 1783-1789 • ...

CHIJMES crossword puzzle 2022-04-27

CHIJMES crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was scarce back in the day
  2. the sculptures that the immigrants designed
  3. the person who led the sisters to Singapore
  4. where the sisters used to live
  5. something that the sisters prayed hard for,something
  6. singapore is racially?
  7. our founder
  8. which year of the animal was considered to bring bad luck if a chinese girl was born in that year?
  9. something the sisters used to teach the orphans
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  1. babies left at the door were?
  2. father who was in charge of designing the chapel
  3. are now held at the chapel
  4. father who purchased the house at the corner from H.C Caldwell

13 Clues: our founder • singapore is racially? • was scarce back in the day • are now held at the chapel • babies left at the door were? • where the sisters used to live • the sculptures that the immigrants designed • the person who led the sisters to Singapore • something the sisters used to teach the orphans • father who was in charge of designing the chapel • ...

Culminating assignment 2023-01-10

Culminating assignment crossword puzzle
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  1. The U.S.’s first attempt at a government was the Articles of ________
  2. a group of people united together for a purpose
  3. what amendment is no unreasonable searches and seizures
  4. the process that allows immigrants to become citizens.
  5. highest court in the land
  6. Minority rights are needed in order to treat everyone this way.
  7. the United States is a ________ democracy
  8. The articles let congress create this but not pay for it
  9. expressed, inherent, implied and reserved are all types of these
  10. life, liberty, property
  11. rule by a few
  12. Means giving permission.
  13. How many years does a president serve
  14. One way to become a citizen more quickly is to serve in the ______ for one year
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  1. the_______ deals with disputes about laws that apply to the entire 8.United States
  2. Woman were given the right to vote by which amendment
  3. rule by many
  4. what were the ten amendments added to the constitution in 1791
  5. the court that must take all cases, usually has three judge panels.
  6. rural,cultural, wealthy, education, language
  7. what kind of powers are given to the states
  8. written document a lawyer files with the to explain their arguments
  9. States send these to Congress
  10. monarchy, dictatorship

24 Clues: rule by many • rule by a few • monarchy, dictatorship • life, liberty, property • Means giving permission. • highest court in the land • States send these to Congress • How many years does a president serve • the United States is a ________ democracy • what kind of powers are given to the states • rural,cultural, wealthy, education, language • ...

Constitution Era 2024-01-25

Constitution Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Freedom of Speech
  2. Lower house of the legislature
  3. Searches and Seizures
  4. Rebellion that showed Articles were too weak
  5. Right to Bear Arms
  6. Group that thought the Constitution was good as is.
  7. The 3/5 Compromise decided how _________ would be counted towards votes
  8. Branch that includes Congress
  9. Branch that includes the president
  10. Right to a lawyer
  11. The solution to the debate of how to assign votes in legislature
  12. The current document that outlines U.S. government
  13. Branch that includes judges
  14. Listing of Rights
  15. Upper house of the legislature
  16. To approve of something
  17. Plan that smaller states approved
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  1. Trial by Jury
  2. Double Jeopardy
  3. List of freedoms in the Constitution
  4. What the Judicial Branch does
  5. Group that wanted a Bill of Rights in the Constitution.
  6. The Articles of ________________ was the first form of government in the United States
  7. What the legislative Branch does
  8. Plan that larger states supported
  9. Cruel and Unusual Punishments
  10. No Quartering of Soldiers
  11. Father of the Constitution
  12. States Rights
  13. What the Executive Branch does

30 Clues: Trial by Jury • States Rights • Double Jeopardy • Freedom of Speech • Right to a lawyer • Listing of Rights • Right to Bear Arms • Searches and Seizures • To approve of something • No Quartering of Soldiers • Father of the Constitution • Branch that includes judges • What the Judicial Branch does • Branch that includes Congress • Cruel and Unusual Punishments • Lower house of the legislature • ...

The Cold War 2024-05-16

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  2. Former president of the Soviet Union
  3. Had tension against the US during the Cold War
  4. Communist states of Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, and Latin America that were aligned with the Soviet Union
  5. An American foreign policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats."
  6. Major confrontation that brought the United States and the Soviet Union close to war.
  7. An economic organization from 1949 to 1991 under the leadership of the Soviet Union that comprised the countries of the Eastern Bloc
  8. a type of government as well as an economic system. A way of creating and sharing wealth
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  1. An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
  2. A collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
  3. A geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II.
  4. A failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961
  5. A barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin
  6. The countries allied with the NATO against the Soviet Union and its allies.
  7. A period of competition between the Soviet Union and the United States over who could conquer space exploration first.

15 Clues: North Atlantic Treaty Organization • Former president of the Soviet Union • Had tension against the US during the Cold War • The countries allied with the NATO against the Soviet Union and its allies. • A failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 • A barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin • ...

Cold War 2025-04-11

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. The goal of the U.S. in the Cold War in relation to the spread of communism.
  2. The area of Eastern Europe under Soviet Control during the Cold War.
  3. A plan enacted by the U.S. in which billions of dollars in loans went to European states to help rebuild after WW2.
  4. Leader of the British during WW2
  5. A political ideology that seeks to make a society where property is owned by the government and no classes exist.
  6. An alliance between the Soviet Union and their Eastern Allies.
  7. Leader of the communist Soviet Union through the Cold War.
  8. A physical manifestation of the divide between the Soviets and the rest of the West; located in Germany.
  9. An economic policy where citizens own property and means of production, and government interference with the economy is minimal.
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  1. States heavily influenced and inadvertently controlled by the Soviet Union.
  2. An alliance formed to try and counter Soviet influence worldwide.
  3. The competition between the Soviet Union and U.S. to amass the superior military and nuclear power.
  4. A U.S. foreign policy that allowed them to provide financial support to states that resisted communism.
  5. A nuclear crisis encouraged by the separation of the Soviet Union and Western States.
  6. A war between the Soviet Union and the U.S. where no fighting occurred.

15 Clues: Leader of the British during WW2 • Leader of the communist Soviet Union through the Cold War. • An alliance between the Soviet Union and their Eastern Allies. • An alliance formed to try and counter Soviet influence worldwide. • The area of Eastern Europe under Soviet Control during the Cold War. • ...

Great Depression Crossword 2021-01-29

Great Depression Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
  2. an American documentary photographer and photojournalist
  3. an American political figure, diplomat and activist
  4. sign and accept liability under an insurance policy
  5. shantytowns built by unemployed and destitute people during the Depression of early 1930s
  6. area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust
  7. investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss
  8. when an investor buys an asset by borrowing the balance from a bank or broker
  9. collective action taken during the auction of a foreclosed property
  10. repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
  11. an American physician, author, political organizer and author of the Townsend Plan
  12. group of 43,000 demonstrators – made up of 17,000 U.S. World War I veterans and afflicted groups
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  1. an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States
  2. international agreement which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve disputes
  3. provided financial support to state and local governments, made loans to banks
  4. an American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner
  5. political philosophy or movement that exalts nation and often race above the individual

17 Clues: an American political figure, diplomat and activist • sign and accept liability under an insurance policy • an American documentary photographer and photojournalist • an American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner • collective action taken during the auction of a foreclosed property • ...

Crossword Puzzle Development 2020-03-06

Crossword Puzzle Development crossword puzzle
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  1. absolute or relative
  2. [blank] factors of development include culture & migration & traditions & gender relations
  3. North-South [blank]: the physical global divide which represents the different levels of state development
  4. [blank] factors of development include infrastructure & state debt & use of funds & education & trade relationships
  5. [blank] footprint is the reason why many Western developed states often score poorly on the Happy Plant Index
  6. international [blank] is resources transferred between states in the hope to improve that state's condition (sometimes plagued by ulterior motives)
  7. a process which connected all the levels of analysis
  8. pathway toward development which has been said to be the largest growing economic sectors in recent years but is often fragile to health epidemics and conflict
  9. unbalanced access to resources
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  1. what is done must be not negatively impact future generation (often connected to the environment)
  2. [blank] factors of development include corruption & legitimacy & accountability & transparency
  3. theory which believes that government should remain outside of the economy in order to best develop states
  4. [blank] theory: developed states need developing states to allow their economies to remain dominant
  5. the main idea of the unit (a broad based and sustained increase in the standard of living and well-being of a level of social organization)
  6. a ideological theory which states the best pathway toward development is free market competition
  7. theory without hard policy on development but overall believes in government involvement in the market to support economic growth and therefore development
  8. [blank] Development Goals are the initial set of goals set up by the U.N. to be reached by 2015

17 Clues: absolute or relative • unbalanced access to resources • a process which connected all the levels of analysis • [blank] factors of development include culture & migration & traditions & gender relations • [blank] factors of development include corruption & legitimacy & accountability & transparency • ...

Chapter 12 Vocab 2024-03-20

Chapter 12 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. less serious crimes
  2. powers that are reserved to the states
  3. population count
  4. governors in 43 states have the power to veto specific parts of a bill
  5. courts that handle minor cases such as traffic violations or disturbing the peace
  6. unequal representation
  7. early release from prison
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  1. judge in a small town
  2. two house legislature
  3. Constitution established an arrangement that gives the national government certain powers and reserves others for states.
  4. powers shared by state and federal government
  5. awards of money
  6. cases involving small sums of money
  7. people filing lawsuits
  8. reduce
  9. divided into districts
  10. one house legislature

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

U.S. History crossword puzzle 2015-01-20

U.S. History crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Supporters of the constitution
  2. opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts
  3. To divide the legislative, executive, and judicial in separate bodies
  4. To be charged with treason
  5. Any of the various governing bodies
  6. Non supporters of the constitution
  7. The killer of Alexander Hamilton
  8. The first ten amendment
  9. Changes to the government
  10. An introduction
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  1. He was killed by Aaron Burr
  2. The plan where people wanted bigger states to have more rights
  3. Tax on Whiskey
  4. Farmers fighting for their land
  5. The lower house o the united states congress
  6. The plan where people wanted all states to have equal rights

16 Clues: Tax on Whiskey • An introduction • The first ten amendment • Changes to the government • To be charged with treason • He was killed by Aaron Burr • Supporters of the constitution • Farmers fighting for their land • The killer of Alexander Hamilton • Non supporters of the constitution • opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts • Any of the various governing bodies • ...

Powerplay Puzzle 2024-06-13

Powerplay Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Other than blue which other color is visible on Mumbai Indians jersey?
  2. Which team has an Australian bowler as its captain?
  3. Which team won IPL 2024 ?
  4. How many titles did CSK win?
  5. Which player won the Orange Cap in IPL 2024?
  6. Who is the captain of Lucknow Super Giants?
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  1. What is the previous Name of Delhi capitals ?
  2. Who is the celebrity owner of Punjab Kings ?
  3. Which city has the home ground of Gujarat titans?
  4. Who won Women's IPL in 2024?

10 Clues: Which team won IPL 2024 ? • How many titles did CSK win? • Who won Women's IPL in 2024? • Who is the captain of Lucknow Super Giants? • Who is the celebrity owner of Punjab Kings ? • Which player won the Orange Cap in IPL 2024? • What is the previous Name of Delhi capitals ? • Which city has the home ground of Gujarat titans? • ...

something dumb 2023-01-19

something dumb crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first capital of georgia
  2. The first "gold rush" was here
  3. The ___ Gin increased the demand for slaves in the south
  4. The current capital of georgia
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  1. Georgia territory expanded ___ , forcing the capitals to also move ____
  2. A type of Indians in georgia back then
  3. The ____ Land fraud bribed georgians out of millions of land
  4. the most southern state of the 13 colonies
  5. Georgia became known as the "Cotton ____ Of the World"
  6. The 3 letter abbreviation of the first state supported college

10 Clues: the first capital of georgia • The first "gold rush" was here • The current capital of georgia • A type of Indians in georgia back then • the most southern state of the 13 colonies • Georgia became known as the "Cotton ____ Of the World" • The ___ Gin increased the demand for slaves in the south • The ____ Land fraud bribed georgians out of millions of land • ...

Partnership Puzzle 2022-06-19

Partnership Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ratio which comes when new ratio is greater than old ratio
  2. assets that do not have a physical existence
  3. The written agreement amongst the partners
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  1. the reputation earned by the firm
  2. ___ accounts are not prepared when the capitals are fluctuating
  3. if the partnership deed is silent profits are shared
  4. ratio which comes when lod ratio is greater than new ratio
  5. salary or commission to a partner is an ____ of profit
  6. assets that have physical existence
  7. an amount set aside to strengthen the financial position

10 Clues: the reputation earned by the firm • assets that have physical existence • The written agreement amongst the partners • assets that do not have a physical existence • if the partnership deed is silent profits are shared • salary or commission to a partner is an ____ of profit • an amount set aside to strengthen the financial position • ...

Akhenaten - What he did + after his life 2026-05-25

Akhenaten - What he did + after his life crossword puzzle
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  1. The new capitals name, meaning 'horizon of the Aten.’
  2. His early career buildings took place in __________
  3. His original name during his early years of power.
  4. The name of the queen.
  5. His reign as pharaoh was _________ years.
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  1. The art movement created during his reign.
  2. The original place of the capital city.
  3. After his death, pharaohs after him ______________ Akhetaten
  4. After he was gone, Egyptians went back to worshipping multiple gods.
  5. The following pharaohs __________ the building blocks in Akhetaten for their own projects.

10 Clues: The name of the queen. • The original place of the capital city. • His reign as pharaoh was _________ years. • The art movement created during his reign. • His original name during his early years of power. • His early career buildings took place in __________ • The new capitals name, meaning 'horizon of the Aten.’ • ...

Negro johnson 2022-03-07

Negro johnson crossword puzzle
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  1. believed that through their knowledge and achievement in liberal education would gain for American Blacks a status of economic and political equality.
  2. an African American leader in the civil rights movement, minister and supporter of Black nationalism
  3. African American poet active around the 1920s-1960s His poetry contributed significantly to the Harlem Renaissance
  4. What a black person was reffered to as mostly as a classification
  5. the movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970.
  6. was an African American cultural movement.It was centered around Harlem, a suburb of New York City.
  7. a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early- to mid-19th century
  8. a place in new york city
  9. The transportation of africans to different lands mainly americas
  10. An American abolitionist.She escaped to the North in 1849 and became the most renowned conductor on the Underground Railroad.
  11. a house, meant for farming that specializes in cash crops
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  1. the stage of the Atlantic slave trade in which millions of enslaved Africans were forcibly transported to the Americas as part of the triangular slave trade.
  2. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  3. a ong used to tell escaping slaves to get off the trail and into the water to make sure the dogs slave catchers used couldn't sniff out their trail.
  4. the public killing of an individual who has not received any due process (By hanging).
  5. a song talking about how african americans were hung by trees and the injustices done to them.
  6. a soft, fluffy staple fiber.
  7. A slave that learned to read and write and wrote a narrative about himself.
  8. A plant with leaves that have high levels of the addictive chemical nicotine.

19 Clues: a place in new york city • a soft, fluffy staple fiber. • a house, meant for farming that specializes in cash crops • What a black person was reffered to as mostly as a classification • The transportation of africans to different lands mainly americas • A slave that learned to read and write and wrote a narrative about himself. • ...

CHAPTER 19/THE FIRST WORLD WAR 2019-10-02

CHAPTER 19/THE FIRST WORLD WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. a famous soldier of the AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, who is known for his actions while fighting in the area of MEUSE-ARGONNE
  2. a kind of biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions
  3. a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
  4. the compensation paid by a defeated nation for the damage or injury it inflicted during a conflict
  5. a truce, or agreement to end an armed conflict
  6. the individual that led the AMERICAN EXPEDITIONARY FORCE, which included men from widely separated parts of the UNITED STATES
  7. a conservative senator, who opposed joining the LEAGUE OF NATIONS, as he believed doing so would threaten the UNITED STATES foreign policy of isolationism
  8. GERMANY, AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, and ITALY formed the TRIPLE _______________
  9. an amendment to the United States Constitution that gives women the right to vote
  10. the development and/or glorification of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy
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  1. the note that proposed an alliance between MEXICO and GERMANY that was intercepted by BRITISH agents
  2. the heir to the AUSTRIAN throne, who was assassinated by a SERBIAN nationalist
  3. a famous fighter pilot who flew missions for the UNITED STATES during WORLD WAR I
  4. the individual that convinced the BRITISH to utilize a heavy guard of destroyers to escort merchant ships across the ATLANTIC OCEAN
  5. the policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic, political, and military means
  6. a type of system that was used to escort merchant ships back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean
  7. a prosperous businessman that guided the WAR INDUSTRIES BOARD, which encouraged companies to utilize the technique of mass-production
  8. the individual that persuaded artists and advertising agencies to create thousands of paintings, posters, and cartoons that promoted the war effort in the UNITED STATES
  9. FRANCE, BRITAIN, and RUSSIA formed the TRIPLE _______________

19 Clues: a truce, or agreement to end an armed conflict • a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation • FRANCE, BRITAIN, and RUSSIA formed the TRIPLE _______________ • GERMANY, AUSTRIA-HUNGARY, and ITALY formed the TRIPLE _______________ • the heir to the AUSTRIAN throne, who was assassinated by a SERBIAN nationalist • ...

Civil War Timeline Test 2017-01-16

Civil War Timeline Test crossword puzzle
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  1. To rule by the people
  2. ____________ was an American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War.
  3. this was the second constitution drafted for Kansas Territory, was written by proslavery supporters.
  4. a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States.
  5. This was designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War (1846-48).
  6. The party leadership consisted of anti-slavery former members of the Whig Party and the Democratic Party.
  7. the 16th President of the United States
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  1. (also known as the Border War) a series of violent political confrontations in the United States involving anti-slavery "Free-Staters" and pro-slavery "Border Ruffian"
  2. A package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850
  3. A network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early-to-mid 19th century, and used by African American slaves to escape into free states
  4. an American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.

11 Clues: To rule by the people • the 16th President of the United States • a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. • A package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 • this was the second constitution drafted for Kansas Territory, was written by proslavery supporters. • ...

Reconstruction Vocab Puzzle 2021-10-18

Reconstruction Vocab Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
  2. a period in American history following the American Civil War
  3. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  4. amendment that banned slavery
  5. makes all U.S born people citizens
  6. an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist
  7. 23rd US quadrennial presidential election
  8. an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States
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  1. a largely historical term used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  2. declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens, "without distinction of race or color
  3. an unwritten deal, informally arranged among United States Congressmen, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election
  4. the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
  5. Allows people to vote
  6. the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race and age

14 Clues: Allows people to vote • amendment that banned slavery • makes all U.S born people citizens • 23rd US quadrennial presidential election • a period in American history following the American Civil War • an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist • an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman • ...

Grandad 2023-11-12

Grandad crossword puzzle
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  1. His friend who came from 'Abergavenny'
  2. Young Jack, the reason Grandad acquired a 3rd favourite football team
  3. The Shirley he saw at London Palladium
  4. The official cake of the party
  5. Grandad was one of these three for leaving French early
  6. Grandad's favourite flower
  7. The greatest Autumn delight you can grow
  8. The phrase you say after sipping a well-earned cup of tea
  9. Grandad always wrote in them
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  1. It is new fangled so Grandad could not eat it
  2. The Ninja animals he took Lara to see on her birthday
  3. Grandad wasn't one because he didn't deal with flat caps, vests or his walking stick
  4. Where Grandad would go when he was lucky enough to miss his school bus
  5. The squirrel teddy he drove back to rescue
  6. Beloved dog who loved a yoghurt pot
  7. It comes in April, sings in May, gone by mid-June
  8. The Taylor who shares Grandad's birthday
  9. What Grandad said when he sneezed
  10. It means you want, custard, cream and ice-cream on your pudding

19 Clues: Grandad's favourite flower • Grandad always wrote in them • The official cake of the party • What Grandad said when he sneezed • Beloved dog who loved a yoghurt pot • His friend who came from 'Abergavenny' • The Shirley he saw at London Palladium • The Taylor who shares Grandad's birthday • The greatest Autumn delight you can grow • The squirrel teddy he drove back to rescue • ...

Articles of Confederation and Constitution Review 2022-11-02

Articles of Confederation and Constitution Review crossword puzzle
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  1. the first form of government adopted by the states was called the Articles of _____________
  2. The ____________ plan favored small states
  3. The American victory at ___________ led to an alliance with the French
  4. merged ideas from the new jersey and virginia plans to create a compromise
  5. Americans defeated the british and won their independence after the battle of ____________
  6. the constitution calls these people all "other persons"
  7. a person who supported the Continental Congress was called a ________
  8. the 3/5 compromise favored states in the _______
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  1. the sharing or division of power between the state and federal government
  2. This country joined the Americans against the British after the Battle of Saratoga
  3. the constitution gave more power to the __________ government
  4. someone who favored the british and remained loyal to them
  5. The articles of confederation sucked because the Federal government was too ___________
  6. historians regard the Battle of Saratoga a turning point in the American ____________
  7. The ___________ plan favored large states

15 Clues: The ___________ plan favored large states • The ____________ plan favored small states • the 3/5 compromise favored states in the _______ • the constitution calls these people all "other persons" • someone who favored the british and remained loyal to them • the constitution gave more power to the __________ government • ...

PPD 225 Midterm 2025-10-01

PPD 225 Midterm crossword puzzle
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  1. Clause : Another name for the Necessary and Proper Clause.
  2. Act : 1939 law restricting political activities of government employees.
  3. Pay : Pay reform tying salaries to performance instead of tenure.
  4. United : 2010 Supreme Court case allowing unlimited independent political spending by corporations and nonprofits.
  5. Federalism : “Layer cake” system giving states more power, used in early U.S.
  6. Clause : Establishes that federal law prevails over state law.
  7. Act : 1883 law that established merit-based hiring and ended the spoils system.
  8. : Federal money provided to states for policy purposes.
  9. System : System where all power is centralized in national government.
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  1. Clause : Constitutional basis for Congress to regulate trade.
  2. : Administrative system where appointed officials carry out policies.
  3. Mandates : Federal requirements imposed on states without funding.
  4. Grants : Federal funds with few restrictions, giving states flexibility.
  5. : System with power divided between central and regional governments (e.g., U.S., Canada, India).
  6. Rebellion : Massachusetts uprising highlighting weakness of Articles of Confederation.

15 Clues: : Federal money provided to states for policy purposes. • Clause : Another name for the Necessary and Proper Clause. • Clause : Constitutional basis for Congress to regulate trade. • Clause : Establishes that federal law prevails over state law. • Pay : Pay reform tying salaries to performance instead of tenure. • ...

The Beginning of the Cold War 2026-03-25

The Beginning of the Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. All communist states of Eastern Europe except Yugoslavia promised to defend one another if attacked
  2. A unified military command to resist the Soviet presence in Europe
  3. U.S. President at the Potsdam Conference
  4. First used the term "Cold War" in a 1945 article
  5. U.S. President at the Yalta Conference
  6. Country divided up into 4 zones.
  7. The Soviets exploded their first _____ warhead in 1949
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  1. The United States and Britain stopped Soviet blockade of West Berlin by airlifting supplies into West Berlin.
  2. Began in 1948, the United States gave about $13 billion in grants and loans to Western European nations
  3. Promised aid to nations struggling against communist movements
  4. Gave the "Iron Curtain" speech
  5. Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Romania, and Bulgaria became _____ states of the Soviet Union
  6. Use American power to help nations resist communism
  7. The Cold War lasted for _____ years
  8. Soviet leader at both the Yalta and Potsdam Conferences

15 Clues: Gave the "Iron Curtain" speech • Country divided up into 4 zones. • The Cold War lasted for _____ years • U.S. President at the Yalta Conference • U.S. President at the Potsdam Conference • First used the term "Cold War" in a 1945 article • Use American power to help nations resist communism • The Soviets exploded their first _____ warhead in 1949 • ...

Chapter 8 Section 1 2016-04-02

Chapter 8 Section 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Jay/ Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  2. Court/ States judicial power is held in the district court for civil and criminal cases
  3. constitution/ Constitution that sets up a system of federalism within a country
  4. not constitutional
  5. Washington/ our FIRST president
  6. Debt/ the amount the nation's government owed
  7. Jefferson/ secretary of state
  8. notes
  9. traditions
  10. Act/ was formed because 2 groups could not agree on how to set up the court system in the United States
  11. courts/Original intermediate level courts of the united states federal court system
  12. Court/ the U.S's judicial power
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  1. Madison/ (recorded everything that was said)
  2. final agreement
  3. commander of something
  4. people who risk money in order to make a larger profit
  5. War/the war involving the Americans and British for independence
  6. the U.S lives by (amendments)
  7. of Justice/ what John Jay was of the Supreme Court
  8. a tax on imports
  9. Government/ a group of nations or states
  10. Knox/ secretary of war
  11. Hamilton/ secretary of treasury
  12. branch/branch headed by the president

24 Clues: notes • traditions • final agreement • a tax on imports • not constitutional • commander of something • Knox/ secretary of war • the U.S lives by (amendments) • Jefferson/ secretary of state • Washington/ our FIRST president • Hamilton/ secretary of treasury • Court/ the U.S's judicial power • branch/branch headed by the president • Jay/ Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • ...

civil war 2017-05-22

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. number two reason for the civil war
  2. president of the confederate states of america
  3. speech by abraham lincoln that inspired the north to keep fighting
  4. amendment that gave freed slaves citizenship
  5. Where the civil war ended
  6. the southern states that seceded from the US
  7. amendment that gave black suffrage
  8. amendment that ended slavery
  9. novel written by harriet beecher stowe that sparked the war
  10. number one reason of the civil war
  11. capital of the confederacy
  12. president of the US during the civl war
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  1. commander of the union army and 18th president of the US
  2. assassinated abraham lincoln
  3. final battle in the civil war
  4. the united states during the civil war
  5. secret route slaves used to escape to the north
  6. first battle of the civil war
  7. Thomas Jackson’s nickname
  8. document ending slavery in union controlled states
  9. Commander of the confederate army
  10. month and day the civil war ended
  11. bloodiest battle in the civil war
  12. union general who lead Sherman's march
  13. to leave or withdraw

25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • Thomas Jackson’s nickname • Where the civil war ended • capital of the confederacy • assassinated abraham lincoln • amendment that ended slavery • final battle in the civil war • first battle of the civil war • Commander of the confederate army • month and day the civil war ended • bloodiest battle in the civil war • amendment that gave black suffrage • ...

Andrew Jackson-Avery,Marlie 2024-01-29

Andrew Jackson-Avery,Marlie crossword puzzle
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  1. the president appoints civil servents to goverment jobs
  2. the largest native american group in the US
  3. the forced westward migration of american indians tribes from the south and sout east
  4. a private financial institution that operated from 1816 until 1836.
  5. the senates most prominent states rights advocate
  6. people with conservitive views toward social issues
  7. a person who is chosen to vote or make decisions on behalf of a group of other people
  8. state banks that were selected to recive surplus fedreal tresury funds in 1833
  9. the party joe biden leads
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  1. the cherokee nation opposed this act
  2. a consertitive political party that existed in the united states in the mid 19th centruy
  3. case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1819
  4. President of the United States from 1837-1841
  5. the act of cancelling soemthing
  6. Cherokee, Chickasaw, Choctaw, Creek, and Seminole Indian Tribes
  7. when states try to leave the country
  8. a strong supporter of the us constitution
  9. andrew jacksons nickname
  10. territory in oklahoma where indians were forced to settle
  11. 7th president of the US

20 Clues: 7th president of the US • andrew jacksons nickname • the party joe biden leads • the act of cancelling soemthing • the cherokee nation opposed this act • when states try to leave the country • a strong supporter of the us constitution • the largest native american group in the US • President of the United States from 1837-1841 • case decided by the U.S. Supreme Court in 1819 • ...

Chapter 16/17 Hailey Anderson 2024-01-28

Chapter 16/17 Hailey Anderson crossword puzzle
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  1. In the civil war, both sides had to have well a thought out ——————————.
  2. South Carolina was the first state to —————— from the United States.
  3. He escaped from jail and became a —————————.
  4. Charlotte is a ————————— from Charlottes web.
  5. You didn’t ———————— your answer.
  6. He was forced to ———————— in the army.
  7. More men in a war —————————— that side of the war.
  8. ————————————— teams are a force that opposes or slows motion.
  9. There was no ———————— in the car accident.
  10. The United States of America had a —————— ——— from 1861-1865.
  11. —————————— were notes that were notes that were issued during the civil war.
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  1. The soldiers restocked their weapons in the ——————.
  2. Lincoln signed the ————————————— ————————————— and freed all the slaves in the rebelling states.
  3. A —————————— can flow into the Mississippi River.
  4. There was a 1,000 dollar —————————— if they returned a runaway slave.
  5. I ————————— my business’s goals in the realiy.
  6. The ambush of Fort Sumpter was a —————— ————.
  7. Kentucky was for —————— ———————.
  8. Kentucky was a ————————— ——————.
  9. After South Carolina seceded, the —————————— of other southern states was concerning.

20 Clues: You didn’t ———————— your answer. • Kentucky was for —————— ———————. • Kentucky was a ————————— ——————. • He was forced to ———————— in the army. • There was no ———————— in the car accident. • He escaped from jail and became a —————————. • Charlotte is a ————————— from Charlottes web. • The ambush of Fort Sumpter was a —————— ————. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The States that seceded from the Confederate
  2. The turning point of the war
  3. Arranged for the present as a temporary measure.
  4. The most famous Civil War nurse
  5. Required enlistment for service, usually in the military.
  6. The belief one is different because of their identification of race and treated unfairly because of it.
  7. An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  8. Formerly enslaved people who have been emancipated.
  9. The name of the house the south surrendered in
  10. It allowed planters to export cotton, tobacco, and other cash crops.
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  1. The first battle of the Civil War
  2. The first state to secede
  3. The Northern States nickname
  4. The Southern States nickname
  5. An enslaved black person who either escaped or was transported across Union lines during the civil war.
  6. The President during the Civil War
  7. An opinion or judgement made before the facts are known, not based on actual experience or reason.
  8. The strategy used by the union
  9. How many years the war lasted
  10. The proclamation that freed all slaves in the southern states

20 Clues: The first state to secede • The turning point of the war • The Northern States nickname • The Southern States nickname • How many years the war lasted • The strategy used by the union • The most famous Civil War nurse • The first battle of the Civil War • The President during the Civil War • The States that seceded from the Confederate • ...

dual credit us history crossword, 1850-1900 2026-04-27

dual credit us history crossword, 1850-1900 crossword puzzle
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  1. Business controlling a market
  2. Government formed by Southern states
  3. Western edge of American settlement
  4. Agency that helped formerly enslaved people
  5. Large Southern farm using enslaved labor
  6. Person who worked to end slavery
  7. Change added to the Constitution
  8. Political party supporting farmers
  9. Legal membership in a country
  10. Famous speech by Abraham Lincoln
  11. Growth of cities
  12. System enforcing racial separation
  13. Worker refusal to work
  14. Northern states during the Civil War
  15. Withdrawal of Southern states from the Union
  16. Codes – Laws restricting African American rights
  17. Law that encouraged western settlemen
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  1. Period of rebuilding the South
  2. Process of charging a government official
  3. Union Organization protecting workers
  4. Legal separation of races
  5. Growth of factories and machines
  6. Unfair treatment of a group
  7. Overcrowded city housing
  8. Farming system based on debt and crop sharing
  9. Transportation system that fueled expansion
  10. Era of wealth alongside poverty
  11. Movement of people into a country
  12. Formal giving up at the end of the Civil War
  13. Order that freed enslaved people in rebel states

30 Clues: Growth of cities • Worker refusal to work • Overcrowded city housing • Legal separation of races • Unfair treatment of a group • Business controlling a market • Legal membership in a country • Period of rebuilding the South • Era of wealth alongside poverty • Growth of factories and machines • Person who worked to end slavery • Change added to the Constitution • ...

People in the Revolutionary War 2022-11-04

People in the Revolutionary War crossword puzzle
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  1. famous for yelling "the British are coming!"
  2. signator of the Treaty of Paris
  3. fifth president of the United States of America
  4. patriot group of colonists
  5. colonists who opposed the rule of England
  6. Third president of the United States of America
  7. "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
  8. wrote the article Common Sense
  9. second president of the United States of America
  10. "the father of the Constitution"
  11. created the American flag
  12. event; five people killed by Redcoats
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  1. inventor and Founding Father
  2. founder of the nation's financial system; Founding Father
  3. French aristocrat who helped seize Yorktown
  4. place; "the shot heard 'round the world"
  5. ruler of England when everything happened
  6. people who were fine with King George III ruling over them
  7. prominent patriot of the American Revolution; governor of Massachusetts
  8. first president of the United States of America; general of the Continental Army
  9. John Adams' cousin

21 Clues: John Adams' cousin • created the American flag • patriot group of colonists • inventor and Founding Father • wrote the article Common Sense • signator of the Treaty of Paris • "the father of the Constitution" • "Give me liberty, or give me death!" • event; five people killed by Redcoats • place; "the shot heard 'round the world" • ruler of England when everything happened • ...

Chapter 5 Review 2016-10-30

Chapter 5 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Introduction to the Constitution
  2. Number of states needed to agree on a change to the government
  3. America's First Government
  4. Divided into two houses
  5. Connecticut leader who proposed the Great Compromise
  6. Change to the Constitution
  7. System of government in which power is divided between the federal and stave governments
  8. Branch created by Article I of the Constitution
  9. A person who supported the Constitution
  10. Branch created by Article III of the Constitution
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  1. To approve
  2. Branch created by Article II of the Constitution
  3. Number of people five African American slaves equaled
  4. A detailed written plan of government
  5. Plan favored by larger states that based government representation on a state's population
  6. Plan favored by smaller states that granted equal representation to all states
  7. Farmer who led a rebellion against the government
  8. Ninth state to approve the Constitution
  9. Number of Articles in the Constitution
  10. Chosen to lead the Constitutional Convention

20 Clues: To approve • Divided into two houses • America's First Government • Change to the Constitution • Introduction to the Constitution • A detailed written plan of government • Number of Articles in the Constitution • Ninth state to approve the Constitution • A person who supported the Constitution • Chosen to lead the Constitutional Convention • ...

The Civil War 2022-01-13

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the month in which the fighting began
  2. Lincoln was assassinated _____days after war ended
  3. The Civil War was America's _________ war.
  4. number of states that stayed in Union
  5. This was wrecked by the war.
  6. military branch that was located at Ft.Sumter
  7. The season in which the turning point happened.
  8. states that stayed with the U.S.
  9. number of states that left the Union
  10. 1863, The ___________Proclamation
  11. place where Lincoln gave a speech.
  12. Robert E. _____ was the leader of the South
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  1. state where Lee surrendered
  2. This state held slaves after they were set free.
  3. Union president
  4. Union general: Ulysses S. __________
  5. two border states were Kentucky and _____
  6. Lincoln thought the war would last ____ days
  7. state in which Ft.Sumter was located
  8. General in charge of Total War November, 1864
  9. early southern victory: Battle of ___ _____
  10. Confederate president
  11. In 1865, slavery was ____________.
  12. Battle of __________ (April, 1862)

24 Clues: Union president • Confederate president • state where Lee surrendered • This was wrecked by the war. • states that stayed with the U.S. • 1863, The ___________Proclamation • In 1865, slavery was ____________. • place where Lincoln gave a speech. • Battle of __________ (April, 1862) • state in which Ft.Sumter was located • number of states that left the Union • ...

Anthony Rondinelli Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Anthony Rondinelli Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
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  1. What did the article, This confederacy shall be The United Sates of America name what?
  2. Those who oppose the constitution are known as what?
  3. The western boundaries of the new land won after the Revolutionary War was the ____ river.
  4. Is balance of power a good phrase to describe a federalist system of government?
  5. Siging treaties with other nations is whos power?
  6. ____ helped established a new country.
  7. Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____.
  8. Deteriorating value of paper money changed what?
  9. On September 19th 1787 what is made public?
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  1. ______ allowed government to collect taxes.
  2. The biggest obstacle facing the Continental Congress was?
  3. United States declares ___ in 1776
  4. Because congress lacked the power to tax the states, it couldn't pay for the ___ that the army needed.
  5. Who was not a wealthy land owner he also had a rebellion named after him.
  6. During the Revolutionary war what article was founded?
  7. Under the Articles of Confederation, each state could have a different number of ______ and the same number of _____.
  8. A plan to govern the new county was written and adopted during what war?
  9. The individual states acted in their own ____ by taxing goods from other states.
  10. States could start their own war with Native American groups was a _____.
  11. American customers were economic ____.

20 Clues: United States declares ___ in 1776 • American customers were economic ____. • ____ helped established a new country. • ______ allowed government to collect taxes. • On September 19th 1787 what is made public? • Deteriorating value of paper money changed what? • Siging treaties with other nations is whos power? • Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____. • ...

Cold War 2013-04-18

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. the capital city of the German federal state of Brandenburg and part of the Berlin/Brandenburg Metropolitan Region.
  2. a political term for a country that is formally independent, but under heavy political and economic influence or control by another country.
  3. an international relations policy set forth by the U.S. President Harry Truman in a speech on March 12, 1947, which stated that the U.S. would support Greece and Turkey with economic and military aid to prevent them from falling into the Soviet sphere
  4. the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War
  5. a range of more than 5,500 kilometres (3,400 mi) typically designed for nuclear weapons delivery (delivering one or more nuclear warheads).
  6. is the capital city of Germany and one of the 16 states of Germany
  7. a United States policy using numerous strategies to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
  8. symbolized the ideological conflict and physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
  9. southern Ukraine, on the north coast of the Black Sea.
  10. the de facto leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953
  11. the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953).
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  1. commonly understood as inalienable fundamental rights to which a person is inherently entitled simply because she or he is a human being
  2. an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty which was signed on 4 April 1949.
  3. a barrier constructed by the German Democratic Republic (GDR, East Germany) starting on 13 August 1961, that completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin.
  4. Involving atomic energy
  5. a competition between two or more parties to have the best armed forces.
  6. the American program to aid Europe, in which the United States gave economic support to help rebuild European economies after the end of World War II in order to prevent the spread of Soviet Communism.
  7. a constitutionally communist state that existed between 1922 and 1991,
  8. a mutual defense treaty between eight communist states of Central and Eastern Europe in existence during the Cold War.
  9. the first artificial Earth satellite.
  10. Action taken by states or alliances of nations against equally powerful alliances to prevent hostile action

21 Clues: Involving atomic energy • the first artificial Earth satellite. • the 33rd President of the United States (1945–1953). • southern Ukraine, on the north coast of the Black Sea. • is the capital city of Germany and one of the 16 states of Germany • the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War • ...

Module 6 Lesson 1 Vocabulary Crossword 2024-02-02

Module 6 Lesson 1 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Branch, The division of the federal government that includes the president and the administrative departments; enforces the national laws
  2. Papers, Series of essays that defended and explained the Constitution and tried to reassure Americans that the states would not be overpowered by the proposed national government
  3. Jersey Plan, A proposal to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states rather than representation by population
  4. Convention, A meeting in Philadelphia at which delegates from the States wrote the Constitution
  5. Madison, American statesman he was the fourth president of the United States, the author of some of the Federalist Papers, and is called the father of the Constitution for his proposals at the Constitutional Convention
  6. U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
  7. Branch, The division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws
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  1. Fifths Compromise, An agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention stating that only three-fifths of the slaves in a state would count when determining its population for representation in the lower house of Congress
  2. of Rights, The first ten amendments to the Constitution
  3. Official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution.
  4. Plan, The plan for government proposed at the Constitutional Convention in which the national government would have supreme power and a legislative branch would have 2 houses with representation determined by state population
  5. Sovereignty, The idea that political authority belongs to the people
  6. Compromise, Plan stating population would determine representation in the lower house of legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house
  7. People who opposed ratification of the Constitution
  8. Branch, The division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states.
  9. and Balances, A system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  10. People who supported ratification of the Constitution

17 Clues: People who opposed ratification of the Constitution • People who supported ratification of the Constitution • of Rights, The first ten amendments to the Constitution • Official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution. • Sovereignty, The idea that political authority belongs to the people • ...

U.S. History crossword puzzle 2015-01-20

U.S. History crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Supporters of the constitution
  2. opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts
  3. To divide the legislative, executive, and judicial in separate bodies
  4. To be charged with treason
  5. Any of the various governing bodies
  6. Non supporters of the constitution
  7. The killer of Alexander Hamilton
  8. The first ten amendment
  9. Changes to the government
  10. An introduction
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  1. He was killed by Aaron Burr
  2. The plan where people wanted bigger states to have more rights
  3. Tax on Whiskey
  4. Farmers fighting for their land
  5. The lower house o the united states congress
  6. The plan where people wanted all states to have equal rights

16 Clues: Tax on Whiskey • An introduction • The first ten amendment • Changes to the government • To be charged with treason • He was killed by Aaron Burr • Supporters of the constitution • Farmers fighting for their land • The killer of Alexander Hamilton • Non supporters of the constitution • opposed the Alien and Sedition Acts • Any of the various governing bodies • ...

The New Deal by Miranda Castillo 2019-03-28

The New Deal by Miranda Castillo crossword puzzle
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  1. a major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929, when share prices on the New York Stock Exchange collapsed.
  2. in the US, a conservative Southern Democrat, especially a member of Congress.
  3. public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men.
  4. a war between the allies and the Central Powers from 1914 to 1918.
  5. a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water.
  6. considered the worst economic event in world history – began on Thursday, October 24, 1929, with skittish investors trading a record 12.9 million shares.
  7. A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933.
  8. a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
  9. an aircraft manufacturer of the United States, a builder of several types of fighter aircraft for World War II.
  10. an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 to 1945.
Down
  1. a powerful United States Representative from Georgia. Known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy".
  2. an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
  3. encouraged farmers to join cooperatives to bring electricity to farms.
  4. the Imperial Japanese Navy attacked the United States Naval base at Pearl Harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii.
  5. a law enacted in 1935 to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people.
  6. a series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D.
  7. the economic crisis and period of low business activity in the U.S., roughly beginning with the stock-market crash in October, 1929, and continuing through most of the 1930's.
  8. an American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943. Elected to a fourth term in November 1946.

18 Clues: a war between the allies and the Central Powers from 1914 to 1918. • encouraged farmers to join cooperatives to bring electricity to farms. • in the US, a conservative Southern Democrat, especially a member of Congress. • a prolonged period of abnormally low rainfall, leading to a shortage of water. • ...

ged. 104 2019-11-19

ged. 104 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. media are the means of conveying something, such a _____________________ of communication
  2. these media include books, magazines, and newspapers
  3. it is now considered one of the culinary capitals of the world; the birthplace of "New Nordic" cuisine
  4. it is used to describe the growing interdependence of the world's economies, cultures, and populations, brought about by cross-border trade in goods and services, technology, and flows of investment, people, and information
  5. he believed that any true form of internationalism should deliberatively reject nationalism which rooted people in domestic concerns instead of global ones
  6. it is the worst and longest economic crisis ever experienced by the Western World during the 1920’s and extended up to the 1930’s
  7. it houses the most number of corporate headquarters such as, Sony and Casio
  8. it is a fictional character produced by the Japanese company Sanrio; a female gijinka of Japanese Bobtail with a red bow and, notably, no mouth
  9. it is the main deliberative policy-making and representative organ of United Nations
  10. it is the trading system used ships that linked Manila, Philippines with Acapulco, Mexico across the Pacific Ocean
  11. it is considered as the world’s busiest container port
  12. he called for democracy and self-determination and became the most notable advocate of the League of the Nations
  13. it is the home of the most powerful internet companies
  14. he enshrined the principles of cooperation and respect among nation-states
  15. they view globalization as a Trojan horse hiding supporters of Western values
  16. they are partner with governments to initiate social change
  17. globalization relies on to it as the main channel for the spread of global culture and ideas
  18. its main goal was to create a common system that would allow for more efficient trade and prevent isolationism of mercantilist era
  19. it is the most known defense group formed during the Cold War
  20. it has sovereignty over its territory
Down
  1. this refers to shifting of landscape of people across culture and boundaries
  2. it is a Filipino multinational chain of fast food restaurants and said to be the number one choice for fast food in Brunei
  3. Singapore is slowly becoming a cultural hub in ___________________ Asia
  4. Spaniards colonized this country for three reasons: God, Gold, and Glory
  5. your tattooed teacher in Ged.104 who loves to scold her students during reporting (haha)
  6. it is the desire for greater cooperation and unity among states and peoples
  7. Muslims migrants are forced out from this country and clustered themselves around ethnic enclaves
  8. these are the foundations of modern republics
  9. a Russian dictator who hired armies of social media trolls to manipulate public opinion through intimidation and spreading of fake news
  10. it refers to the flow of culture through the electronic capabilities
  11. this rule is said to be superior over its secular counterparts (constitutional, despotic, dictatorial, democratic, and communistic regimes)
  12. it houses the largest stock market in the world
  13. Melbourne is referred as the world's _______________ city
  14. they referred the phenomenon as the integration of the national markets to a wider global market signified by the increased free trade
  15. it is an international organization is responsible for funding post war reconstruction project
  16. Mcluhan declared that the ___________________ is the message
  17. it is an interstate system ended the thirty years war between the major continental powers of Europe
  18. this is a code that forbade privileges based on birth, allowed freedom of religion, and specified that government jobs should go to the most qualified
  19. regionalism can be examined in relations to __________________________, ethics, religion, ecological sustainability, and health
  20. it is the power vested to P5 that gives each one the right to cancel, postpone, and reject the decisions, enactments, and the bill

40 Clues: it has sovereignty over its territory • these are the foundations of modern republics • it houses the largest stock market in the world • these media include books, magazines, and newspapers • it is considered as the world’s busiest container port • it is the home of the most powerful internet companies • Melbourne is referred as the world's _______________ city • ...

Unit 8 Gas Laws 2023-03-10

Unit 8 Gas Laws crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Equation that includes Charles' law, Boyle's law, and Gay-Lussac's law
  2. States that pressure and volume are inversely proportional
  3. States that effusion rates of two substances are inversely equal to the square root of a proportion of both molar masses
  4. States that pressure and temperature are directly proportional
  5. The measure of space something fills
Down
  1. States that under equal temperature and pressure, equal volumes of different gases have the same number of molecules
  2. The average kinetic energy of all molecules in a substance
  3. Force per unit area of a surface
  4. Equation that is used to find the amount of moles in a gas
  5. States that the total pressure of a gas mixture is equal to the pressure of its parts
  6. States that volume and temperature are directly proportional

11 Clues: Force per unit area of a surface • The measure of space something fills • The average kinetic energy of all molecules in a substance • Equation that is used to find the amount of moles in a gas • States that pressure and volume are inversely proportional • States that volume and temperature are directly proportional • ...

Articles of Confederation & Constitution 2024-03-01

Articles of Confederation & Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This branch interprets the laws to ensure they follow the rules of the Constitution
  2. The giving of formal approval
  3. The AoC had a _____ national government.
  4. Elected president of the Constitutional Convention
  5. "Father of the Constitution"
  6. A system of money in common use in a nation
  7. The house of Congress based on equality
  8. The AoC was the first ______________ of the United States.
  9. This branch makes the laws
  10. The Bill of Rights are the first ______ Amendments to the Constitution.
  11. This system of government shares power between the national and state governments.
  12. This branch enforces (or carries out) the laws
  13. Congress had no power to ____ under the AoC
  14. An addition or change to the Constitution
  15. The 3/5 Compromise perpetuated ___________ in the United States.
Down
  1. Powers of each branch are limited by powers given to other branches of the government (3 words)
  2. The name for Congress having 2 houses
  3. The house of Congress based on population in each state
  4. Each state had their own _________ under the AoC
  5. The compromise created to make both large and small states happy with representation
  6. ___/13 states had to vote in favor of the Constitution for it to become the law of the land.
  7. This outlined the process for admitting new states.
  8. The only branch under the AoC
  9. Each state had ____ vote regardless of size under the AoC
  10. Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  11. Where the Constitution was written
  12. The first amendment gives citizens ___________ of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.

27 Clues: This branch makes the laws • "Father of the Constitution" • The giving of formal approval • The only branch under the AoC • Where the Constitution was written • The name for Congress having 2 houses • The house of Congress based on equality • The AoC had a _____ national government. • Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights • An addition or change to the Constitution • ...

social studies crossword puzzle 2024-05-10

social studies crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allowed the Southern states to begin holding elections
  2. Made it so that the right to vote couldn’t be denied by race
  3. Legalized and enforced segregation
  4. A program that would allow Confederate states to establish new state governments
  5. districts The rebel states are separated
  6. The separation of people because of race
  7. An assessment that calculates someone's ability to read and write
  8. Made all people born in the U.S a U.S citizen
Down
  1. Laws that enforced racial segregation
  2. Abolished slavery in the United states
  3. What led people to establish civil rights for former slaves
  4. A payment that people would have to pay to vote
  5. Readmission to the representation of rebel states

13 Clues: Legalized and enforced segregation • Laws that enforced racial segregation • Abolished slavery in the United states • districts The rebel states are separated • The separation of people because of race • Made all people born in the U.S a U.S citizen • A payment that people would have to pay to vote • Readmission to the representation of rebel states • ...

1950s Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-28

1950s Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court which ruled racial segregation in public schools unconstitutional.
  2. living in these help avoid the density and untidiness of the city.
  3. Served as the boundary between North Korea and South Korea.
  4. a United States Army medical unit serving as a fully functional hospital in a combat area.
  5. a political and economic system in which the major productive resources in a society are owned by the public or the state.
  6. The commander of the U.S.-led U.N. force sent to aid the south.
  7. Stood as the main U.S.-led military alliance against the Soviet Union throughout the duration of the Cold War.
  8. he provided leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955.
  9. the dictator of the Soviet Union.
  10. competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to achieve spaceflight capability.
  11. refused to give up her seat on a Montgomery city bus to a white person.
  12. a group of nine African American students enrolled in Little Rock Central High School.
Down
  1. competition in nuclear warfare between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their respective allies during the Cold War.
  2. preparedness measure in the United States designed to be a defense response in the case of a nuclear attack.
  3. The King of Rock and Roll.
  4. the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
  5. His mother held an open casket to show the world what American racism was.
  6. a civil rights protest during which African Americans refused to ride city buses in Montgomery.
  7. stated the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communism.
  8. a collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states.
  9. Both sides of Korea had given up trying to unify Korea by force which resulted in a ________.
  10. The Soviet Union successfully launched this and entered it into Earth's orbit.

22 Clues: The King of Rock and Roll. • the dictator of the Soviet Union. • the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. • Served as the boundary between North Korea and South Korea. • he provided leadership in the Montgomery Bus Boycott of 1955. • The commander of the U.S.-led U.N. force sent to aid the south. • living in these help avoid the density and untidiness of the city. • ...

The constitustion 2023-07-23

The constitustion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The supreme law of the land.
  2. The ___ Amendment grants the right to bear arms.
  3. The ___ Amendment clarifies that any power not given to the federal government is reserved for the states.
  4. Freedom of ___.
  5. UNION ESTABLISH The first three words of the Constitution state its purpose: "___ a more perfect..."
  6. The ___ Amendment protects the right against cruel and unusual punishment.
  7. V Article that explains the process of amending the Constitution.
  8. III This article establishes the judicial branch of the federal government.
  9. ___ v. Wade established a woman's legal right to an abortion.
  10. The ___ Amendment guarantees the right to a trial by jury in civil cases.
  11. First ten amendments are called the Bill of ___.
  12. The Preamble starts with "We the ___."
  13. II This article establishes the executive branch of the federal government.
  14. The ___ Amendment grants freedom of religion, speech, and press.
  15. The ___ Amendment grants the right to a fair and speedy public trial.
  16. The Constitution has ___ articles in total.
  17. The Constitution was signed in the city of ___.
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  1. The ___ Amendment establishes the right to due process and equal protection under the law.
  2. The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race.
  3. I This article establishes the legislative branch of the federal government.
  4. The Constitution was ratified by ___ out of 13 states to become effective.
  5. THE PEOPLE The first three words of the Constitution are "___ of the United States."
  6. The ___ Amendment protects against unreasonable searches and seizures.
  7. The ___ Amendment establishes the prohibition of alcohol.
  8. The Constitution can be amended with a ___ of two-thirds of both houses of Congress.
  9. Freedom of ___ and assembly.
  10. The ___ Amendment abolished slavery.
  11. The Constitution grants Congress the power to declare ___.
  12. The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to women.
  13. The ___ Amendment grants the right to vote to citizens aged 18 and older.
  14. The right to bear ___ (2 words).
  15. Powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution are reserved to the ___ (2 words).
  16. The ___ Amendment protects against self-incrimination and double jeopardy.
  17. The ___ Amendment establishes the order of succession to the Presidency.

34 Clues: Freedom of ___. • The supreme law of the land. • Freedom of ___ and assembly. • The right to bear ___ (2 words). • The ___ Amendment abolished slavery. • The Preamble starts with "We the ___." • The Constitution has ___ articles in total. • The Constitution was signed in the city of ___. • The ___ Amendment grants the right to bear arms. • ...

Great Depression Crossword 2021-01-26

Great Depression Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This american photographer helped show the world what the depression looked like in the United States
  2. Forming of a theory without strong evidence
  3. The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States
  4. Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks
  5. A large group of WWI veterans that demanded some money after they served
  6. She was the wife of FDR
  7. He was an americna physican
  8. A type of auction where people bid money for a chance to win something
  9. A time period of severe storms
Down
  1. A poor run down man made town within the city during the Great Depression
  2. He was the 32nd president of the United States
  3. An idea that is inspired from dictatorship and far-right ideals
  4. A corporation that tried to aid the united states during the Great Depression
  5. A law that helped farmers by raising prices of high crops by 20%
  6. He wrote 'Of Mice and Men'
  7. To "agree" to a possible financial risk
  8. Pact An agreement where signatory states agreed to not use aggression in disputes

17 Clues: She was the wife of FDR • He wrote 'Of Mice and Men' • He was an americna physican • A time period of severe storms • To "agree" to a possible financial risk • Forming of a theory without strong evidence • He was the 32nd president of the United States • Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks • The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States • ...

Great Depression Crossword 2021-01-26

Great Depression Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was the 32nd president of the United States
  2. Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks
  3. This american photographer helped show the world what the depression looked like in the United States
  4. An idea that is inspired from dictatorship and far-right ideals
  5. A poor run down man made town within the city during the Great Depression
  6. To "agree" to a possible financial risk
  7. He wrote 'Of Mice and Men'
  8. She was the wife of FDR
Down
  1. He was an americna physican
  2. The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States
  3. A law that helped farmers by raising prices of high crops by 20%
  4. A time period of severe storms
  5. A corporation that tried to aid the united states during the Great Depression
  6. A type of auction where people bid money for a chance to win something
  7. A large group of WWI veterans that demanded some money after they served
  8. Pact An agreement where signatory states agreed to not use aggression in disputes
  9. Forming of a theory without strong evidence

17 Clues: She was the wife of FDR • He wrote 'Of Mice and Men' • He was an americna physican • A time period of severe storms • To "agree" to a possible financial risk • Forming of a theory without strong evidence • He was the 32nd president of the United States • Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks • The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States • ...

CIVIL WAR PROJECT - ENTREE PART 2022-01-06

CIVIL WAR PROJECT - ENTREE PART crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Color of Confederates uniform
  2. ankle-high shoe worn by soldiers in the war
  3. when a person gets murdered for political reasons
  4. An army of citizens to be put in the war at any moment
  5. someone that can talk to someone with got communication skills
  6. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  7. where the president was shot
Down
  1. to get ride of something
  2. A term that is used to describe the people that support the union
  3. The nickname that is given the people fighting the war for the northern states
  4. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  5. A warship that was fully covered in iron
  6. Color of the union uniforms
  7. when someone of white-colored skin takes in an African American to make them be in labor with very little money
  8. The northern states
  9. A Nickname given to people that support the southern countries during the war
  10. The southern states

17 Clues: The northern states • The southern states • to get ride of something • Color of the union uniforms • where the president was shot • Color of Confederates uniform • A warship that was fully covered in iron • ankle-high shoe worn by soldiers in the war • when a person gets murdered for political reasons • An army of citizens to be put in the war at any moment • ...

Unit 10 Vocabulary 2022-09-08

Unit 10 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The President, Vice President and all Civil Officers of the United States, shall be removed from Office on Impeachment for, and Conviction of, Treason, Bribery, or other high Crimes and Misdemeanors.
  2. a congressional resolution designed to limit the U.S. president's ability to initiate or escalate military actions abroad. Among other restrictions, the law requires that presidents notify Congress after deploying the armed forces and limits how long units can remain engaged without congressional approval
  3. In 2003 during George w. Bush's administration when the U.S. declared war on terrorism and invaded Afghanistan where the Taliban government was giving aid to the terrorist group Al Qaeda that was responsible for the 9/11 attacks on the United States.
  4. 2009- 2017 Obama became the first African American ever to be elected as president(44th)
  5. President of the United States that gets credit for ending the cold war with the Soviet Union. Also President during the Iran Contra affair where the CIA sold weapons to Iran to finance a revolution in Nicaragua. He also put in place Reaganomics which called for cutting taxes to stimulate the economy. He spent 3 trillion dollars in national defense and on the Star War program to put satellites into space.
  6. Hostage situation that lasted over 400 days during the administration of President Jimmy Carter. Iranian Revolutionists were mad because President Carter let the Shah of Iran into the Country to receive medical treatment after he escaped. The Hostages were released after Jimmy Carter lost the Election of 1979 to Ronald Reagan.
  7. Meeting between President Jimmy Carter and Israeli Prime Minister Menachem Began and Egyptian President Anwar Sadat at the President's personal retreat in Maryland to come to a ceasefire and peaceful settlement of the two countries conflict. President Carter won the Nobel Peace Prize in part for helping the two work out a peace settlement.
Down
  1. Al Qaeda used Commercial airliners to crash them into the World Trade Center and the pentagon in a terrorist attack against the U.S. One Commercial jet went down in Pennsylvania.
  2. President of the United States that won a Nobel Peace Prize for securing peace between Israel and Palestine in the Camp David Accords as well as his continued effort to find peaceful solutions to international conflicts, to advance democracy and human rights, and to promote economic and social development
  3. The 41st President (1989-1993), brought to the White House a dedication to traditional American values and a determination to direct them toward making the United States "a kinder and gentler nation" in the face of a dramatically changing world
  4. During George W. Bush's Administration when the U.S. invaded Iraq to seek and destroy weapons of mass destruction (WMDs) believed to be in the country. Saddam Hussein was removed as the dictator of Iraq.
  5. The Democratic ticket of Barack Obama and Joe Biden defeated the Republican ticket of Senator John McCain and Governor Sarah Palin.
  6. President of the United States. First to resign from office. He is most known for the Watergate scandal that resulted in the U.S. people losing trust in the government. He also was the first president to recognize the communist government of China and opened China up for trade with the U.S.
  7. War in 1991 when the US came to Kuwait's rescue after Iraq invaded in 1990
  8. Congress declared war on this after 9/11 and gave President George W. Bush permission to invade Afghanistan.
  9. The United States Constitution states that the President "shall have power to grant reprieves and pardons for offenses against the United States, except in cases of impeachment".(Article II, Section 2)
  10. Ronald Reagan's attempt to stimulate the economy by cutting taxes.
  11. President Richard Nixon created the EPA with the purpose of protecting human health and the environment by writing and enforcing regulations based on laws passed by Congress
  12. First President that was not elected. Was Vice President when President Nixon resigned because of the Watergate scandal. Gave Nixon a pardon after he was appointed and was beat by Jimmy Carter in 1979.
  13. Terrorist group responsible for the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center Towers in New York and the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia
  14. Caused the U.S. citizens to distrust government. President Nixon seen as corrupt when he used the CIA and FBI to cover-up his administration's involvement in the break-in of the Watergate hotel Democratic National headquarters office
  15. Responsible for working out NAFTA or the North American Free Trade Agreement with Canada, Mexico, and the United States to have free trade with one another without trade restrictions. He was impeached by the House of Representatives for Perjury and Obstruction of Justice but was acquitted by the Senate.
  16. President of the United States during 9/11 attacks. Sent troops into Afghanistan and Iraq after he convinced Congress to declare war on Terrorism. Also narrowly won the Election of 2000 against Al Gore.
  17. a women's rights organization founded in 1966.

24 Clues: a women's rights organization founded in 1966. • Ronald Reagan's attempt to stimulate the economy by cutting taxes. • War in 1991 when the US came to Kuwait's rescue after Iraq invaded in 1990 • 2009- 2017 Obama became the first African American ever to be elected as president(44th) • ...

Founding Documents 2023-08-30

Founding Documents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Rule by the people, consent of the governed
  2. Met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation
  3. People directly vote for what they want
  4. Each branch has their individual roles and responsibilities
  5. The nation’s first constitution; it failed due to giving the states too much power
  6. Supported the constitution as is; no need for additional protections
  7. States no one is above the law
  8. limited power of the king
  9. Division of power among different levels of government
  10. Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB.
  11. where we got some of our BOR from, gave us the idea of representative government.
  12. Showed the weakness of the Articles; armed rebellion regarding taxes
Down
  1. Ensures one branch does not become too powerful
  2. Avoid tyranny; the majority can't be allowed to dictate or violate the rights of the minorities
  3. A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion
  4. The governing body that declared us independent of GB.
  5. Wanted additional protections for people and states
  6. Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution.
  7. The supreme law of the United States of America.
  8. Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S
  9. States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person
  10. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional
  11. War between Britain and France over territory in the Ohio River Valley
  12. The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S

24 Clues: limited power of the king • States no one is above the law • People directly vote for what they want • Rule by the people, consent of the governed • Ensures one branch does not become too powerful • Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB. • The supreme law of the United States of America. • States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person • ...

crossword assignment 2022-11-18

crossword assignment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
  2. designed to protect the security and power of the small states by limiting each state to one vote in Congress, as under the Articles of Confederation.
  3. the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified
  4. full of or shedding light; bright or shining, especially in the dark.
  5. catch fire or cause to catch fire.
  6. the highest judicial court in a country or state.
  7. a rableeion of farmers
  8. a document that officially records the proclamation that the United States is an independent country from Great Britain.
  9. a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire.
Down
  1. compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention (1787) that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted
  2. a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.
  3. a large number
  4. made up of the House and Senate, known collectively as the Congress.
  5. sets the stage for the Constitution
  6. outlined a strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.

15 Clues: a large number • a rableeion of farmers • catch fire or cause to catch fire. • sets the stage for the Constitution • the highest judicial court in a country or state. • the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified • a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable. • a small piece of burning or glowing coal or wood in a dying fire. • ...

Us States 2015-05-18

Us States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. location of museum us space and rocket center
  2. Gateway Arch
  3. where the blues came from
  4. Hoover dam arch-gravity
  5. state of peach
  6. Carolina Smoky Mountains National Park
  7. San Antonio riverwalk
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  1. Grand Canyon location
  2. golden bridge
  3. Garden of the Gods
  4. Motor Speedway
  5. Willis tower
  6. Sunshine State
  7. YORK statue of liberty
  8. Mexico White Sands National Monument

15 Clues: Gateway Arch • Willis tower • golden bridge • Motor Speedway • Sunshine State • state of peach • Garden of the Gods • Grand Canyon location • San Antonio riverwalk • YORK statue of liberty • Hoover dam arch-gravity • where the blues came from • Mexico White Sands National Monument • Carolina Smoky Mountains National Park • location of museum us space and rocket center

Civil War Battle 2021-05-19

Civil War Battle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many soldiers were killed,wounded in the summer of 1864?
  2. What is the american battle flag?
  3. Who was an American Confederate general?
  4. What was the warships they used to battle against their enemies?
  5. What was a very bloody war?
  6. There are alot of __ Happening in the Civil War.
  7. What was Stonewall´s real name?
  8. What another name for Cedar Creek?
  9. Who was the most honored women in American history?
  10. Who won the battle of Shiloh?
Down
  1. Whats the another name for the Battle of First Manassas?
  2. who was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army?
  3. The Battle of Gaines'Mill.
  4. Who was the 16th president of the united states?
  5. What battle was happening during September 17, 1862 and was going on in the Southern United States?
  6. Who was a hero against slavery?
  7. what battle lasted from june 25 to july 1st?
  8. Who helped supply soldiers in battle, they worked as spys,and medical care?
  9. What is the other flag americans didnt use in war?
  10. Who was "an instrument of God¨?
  11. What did soldiers build to keep warm?

21 Clues: The Battle of Gaines'Mill. • What was a very bloody war? • Who won the battle of Shiloh? • Who was a hero against slavery? • Who was "an instrument of God¨? • What was Stonewall´s real name? • What is the american battle flag? • What another name for Cedar Creek? • What did soldiers build to keep warm? • Who was an American Confederate general? • ...

U.S. Constitution Review 2022-05-26

U.S. Constitution Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beginning paragraph of the Constitution
  2. Number of years in a Presidential term
  3. Number of years in a Senators term
  4. Articles of ___________________
  5. Article 1, Section 8
  6. __________ College in charge of electing Pres.
  7. Term for someone serving on the Supreme Court
  8. President of the Constitutional Convention
  9. Law making something illegal
  10. Dividing of power among states and federal gov.
  11. Type of government the United States has
  12. Man who wrote the Declaration of Independence
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  1. Branch in charge of creating laws
  2. Man who said "Give me liberty, or give me death"
  3. Person who presents annual budget to Congress
  4. Checks and _______________
  5. Branch in charge of finding laws unconstitutional
  6. Part of procession a flag should be placed
  7. __________ of the House
  8. Branch in charge of enforcing the laws
  9. Number of representatives guaranteed to each state
  10. When the president rejects a congressional bill
  11. Number of years in a Representatives term
  12. Vice President is the head
  13. Plan that favored large states over small states
  14. Case that established judicial review

26 Clues: Article 1, Section 8 • __________ of the House • Checks and _______________ • Vice President is the head • Law making something illegal • Articles of ___________________ • Branch in charge of creating laws • Number of years in a Senators term • Case that established judicial review • Number of years in a Presidential term • Branch in charge of enforcing the laws • ...

civil war and reconstruction 2017-05-22

civil war and reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. bloodiest battle in the civil war
  2. president of the US during the civl war
  3. amendment that gave black suffrage
  4. Thomas Jackson’s nickname
  5. speech by abraham lincoln that inspired the north to keep fighting
  6. document ending slavery in union controlled states
  7. final battle in the civil war
  8. novel written by harriet beecher stowe that sparked the war
  9. Commander of the confederate army
  10. capital of the confederacy
  11. amendment that gave freed slaves citizenship
  12. month and day the civil war ended
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  1. first battle of the civil war
  2. commander of the union army and 18th president of the US
  3. president of the confederate states of america
  4. Where the civil war ended
  5. union general who lead Sherman's march
  6. number one reason of the civil war
  7. assassinated abraham lincoln
  8. amendment that ended slavery
  9. the united states during the civil war
  10. secret route slaves used to escape to the north
  11. number two reason for the civil war
  12. the southern states that seceded from the US
  13. to leave or withdraw

25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • Where the civil war ended • Thomas Jackson’s nickname • capital of the confederacy • assassinated abraham lincoln • amendment that ended slavery • first battle of the civil war • final battle in the civil war • bloodiest battle in the civil war • Commander of the confederate army • month and day the civil war ended • amendment that gave black suffrage • ...

civil war 2017-05-22

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. speech by abraham lincoln that inspired the north to keep fighting
  2. commander of the union army and 18th president of the US
  3. document ending slavery in union controlled states
  4. to leave or withdraw
  5. president of the US during the civl war
  6. Commander of the confederate army
  7. the united states during the civil war
  8. union general who lead Sherman's march
  9. amendment that ended slavery
  10. bloodiest battle in the civil war
  11. first battle of the civil war
  12. Thomas Jackson’s nickname
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  1. amendment that gave black suffrage
  2. final battle in the civil war
  3. president of the confederate states of america
  4. novel written by harriet beecher stowe that sparked the war
  5. secret route slaves used to escape to the north
  6. Where the civil war ended
  7. the southern states that seceded from the US
  8. capital of the confederacy
  9. assassinated abraham lincoln
  10. number two reason for the civil war
  11. amendment that gave freed slaves citizenship
  12. number one reason of the civil war
  13. month and day the civil war ended

25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • Where the civil war ended • Thomas Jackson’s nickname • capital of the confederacy • assassinated abraham lincoln • amendment that ended slavery • final battle in the civil war • first battle of the civil war • Commander of the confederate army • bloodiest battle in the civil war • month and day the civil war ended • amendment that gave black suffrage • ...

Chapter 8-11 Review 2022-03-27

Chapter 8-11 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. putting an end to slavery
  2. Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska
  3. allowed the government to rid immigrants
  4. devotion/pride to one's nation
  5. principle of the job of Supreme Court
  6. territory that doubled the U.S.
  7. decided future slave/free states
  8. period of slow economic activity
  9. made it illegal to speak bad about gov't
  10. warned foreign nations in U.S. land
  11. industry that produced cloth from cotton
  12. engine that made cotton production quicker
  13. state's withdrawal from the country
  14. large numbers of crew in one building
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  1. highest court in the United States
  2. removing Natives from s. east U.S.
  3. tax on imported goods
  4. long march west by Native Americans
  5. U.S. foreign policy after the Revolution
  6. loyalty to a part of the country
  7. pre-Civil War period
  8. first president of the United States
  9. states' right to reject federal law
  10. actions not with the constitution
  11. divided ideas and groups in government
  12. non-violent refusal by slaves
  13. identical parts to mass produce
  14. Revolution of production by machines

28 Clues: pre-Civil War period • tax on imported goods • putting an end to slavery • Oklahoma, Kansas and Nebraska • non-violent refusal by slaves • devotion/pride to one's nation • territory that doubled the U.S. • identical parts to mass produce • loyalty to a part of the country • decided future slave/free states • period of slow economic activity • actions not with the constitution • ...

Chapter 7 Vocabulary 2020-12-03

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

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

Chapter 4 Our puzzling gov 2022-11-18

Chapter 4 Our puzzling gov crossword puzzle
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  1. that is return to a state criminals and fugitives who flee across state lines to escape justice.
  2. the Court often supported states rights against powers of the national government.
  3. tax imposed on individuals or entities in respect of the income or profits earned by them.
  4. or laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state.
  5. favors state and local
  6. The main way the national government provides money to the states is through
  7. is a requirement set by Congress that prohibits a local or state government from exercising a certain power
  8. shall be given in each state to the public acts, records, and judicial proceeding of every other state
  9. are those powers that both the national government and the states have
  10. of the Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme.For this reason it is called the
  11. require periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed.
  12. Those powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution are called
  13. is a federal order requiring states to provide a service
  14. powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government.
  15. prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings
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  1. forbidding racial discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and restaurants.
  2. or organization of government administrators to carry out legislation
  3. Those powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government are its
  4. the Supreme Court ruled on a conflict between a state government and the national
  5. favors national action in dealing with these matters.
  6. The course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem is called
  7. in dealing with problems
  8. The basis for the implied powers is the necessary and proper clause
  9. or the power to assume responsibility for a state government function
  10. are those powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders.

25 Clues: favors state and local • in dealing with problems • favors national action in dealing with these matters. • is a federal order requiring states to provide a service • prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings • The basis for the implied powers is the necessary and proper clause • or organization of government administrators to carry out legislation • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-10-23

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. - The side of an army or military unit.
  2. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  3. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  4. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  5. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  6. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  7. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War
  8. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  9. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
  10. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  11. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  12. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
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  1. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  2. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  3. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  4. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  5. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  6. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  7. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  8. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.

20 Clues: - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War • - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-10-22

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. To officially approve something
  2. A deal where larger states received more votes due to population, while all states get an equal amount of Senators
  3. He wrote the "federalist papers" which helped get the Constitution passed by Cogress
  4. “lower” house of Congress in which the number of each state’s representatives is based on its population.
  5. “upper” house of Congress in which each state has two representatives, called Senators, regardless of its population.
  6. He was known as "The Great Compromiser" as he was able to convince Congress to accept both the New Jersey Plan, and Virginia Plan
  7. The first government created in the United States
  8. The part of a government that makes laws
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  1. A person who was against the adoption of the U.S. Constitution until the Bill of Rights were added
  2. The part of a government that interprets laws
  3. A person who supported Federalism and the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
  4. It proposed a Congress of two houses, both of which would be based on a states population (more people, more representation)
  5. When the government’s power comes from the consent of the people; if the government goes against the will of the people, then they have the right to change the government
  6. When power is shared by the national and state governments
  7. The part of a government that enforces laws
  8. The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  9. It proposed d for a one-house legislature with each state having equal representation in government (Equal representation in all states)
  10. Each branch of government can “check,” or limit, the power of the other branches
  11. He was known as the "father of the Constitution" for persuading others to ratify it

19 Clues: To officially approve something • The part of a government that makes laws • The part of a government that enforces laws • The part of a government that interprets laws • The first government created in the United States • When power is shared by the national and state governments • The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution • ...

6th Grade Final Exam Crossword 2023-05-17

6th Grade Final Exam Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A Christian monk who was upset with the Catholic Church who later caused division in it was Martin ____________.
  2. The language spoken in Brazil.
  3. The empire that was responsible for conquering much of Europe, influencing it greatly.
  4. The abbreviation for the large communist country created after World War I in Europe.
  5. The ocean by Antarctica.
  6. Canada is located in _________ America.
  7. Military trips made by Europeans to the Christian holy land.
  8. In communism, everything is supposed to be _________.
  9. The first permanent settlement in North America is located in what state?
  10. When Black Americans moved from southern rural areas to northern urban areas, it was known as the Great ___________.
  11. The oldest and longest mountain chain in the Eastern United States.
  12. The continent France is located on.
  13. Egypt is located on this continent.
  14. The legislative, executive, and _________ are the three branches of the US government.
  15. The duo who explored the western part of the United States were Lewis and _______.
  16. The ocean between Africa and Australia.
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  1. A ranking system that puts people in classes, groups, or orders is a social _____________.
  2. To change from a farming society to one that makes things in factories.
  3. Brazil is located in _________ America.
  4. The first Christian Roman emperor.
  5. The imaginary line that measures 0 degrees and divides the Earth into the Northern and Southern hemispheres.
  6. Instead of states, Canada has ______________.
  7. A person who hunts or takes food from the ground is known as a hunter ____________.
  8. Crops were easy to grow in Europe because they had ________ soil.
  9. The river that supplies much of the water for people and irrigation in the Western United States.
  10. Vast rainforests are found in this climate zone.
  11. The landform that covers much of the area just west of the Mississippi River.
  12. The continent China is located on.
  13. The wealth and resources of a country.
  14. The ocean that touches the EAST coast of the United States.
  15. The ocean that touches the WEST coast of the United States.
  16. The only continent that is an island.
  17. The largest country in South America.
  18. Another name for a line of longitude.
  19. The war that lasted for nearly 50 years where no atomic missiles were fired and everyone was nervous.

35 Clues: The ocean by Antarctica. • The language spoken in Brazil. • The first Christian Roman emperor. • The continent China is located on. • The continent France is located on. • Egypt is located on this continent. • The only continent that is an island. • The largest country in South America. • Another name for a line of longitude. • The wealth and resources of a country. • ...

Sophias magical adventure 2024-03-27

Sophias magical adventure crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : The United States is a liberal democracy based on?
  2. : Who is forced to lay down arms due to losing vital support?
  3. : Who wins the war?
  4. : The United States paints missiles towards who?
  5. States : Who did the Soviet Union almost start a nuclear war with?
  6. : Who breaks their alliance with the USSR?
  7. : Who do France and Britain unite with?
  8. : Who did the USSR break their alliance with?
  9. : Who did the USSR become allies with in two wars?
  10. : Who did the United States try to attack but failed?
  11. : What major powers were weakened in 1945?
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  1. : Who was in the south?
  2. : When Europe was divided into two blocks, what was it called?
  3. : Who does France, Britain, and Israel attack?
  4. : When Vietnam was divided into two, who was in the north?
  5. : How long did the Cold War last?
  6. : The USSR organizes its military alliance through?
  7. : What was used as a tool to produce anti-communist propaganda?
  8. : What type of attack do they do?
  9. States : The USSR set up misses towards who?

20 Clues: : Who wins the war? • : Who was in the south? • : How long did the Cold War last? • : What type of attack do they do? • : Who do France and Britain unite with? • : Who breaks their alliance with the USSR? • : What major powers were weakened in 1945? • States : The USSR set up misses towards who? • : Who did the USSR break their alliance with? • ...

The Cold War 2024-04-26

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. period of intense anti-communism in the United States during the early 1950s.
  2. A plan devised by President Harry S Truman and Secretary of State George C.
  3. the title of Truman's domestic programs, included ideas for a federal health insurance program and increased funding for schools
  4. Massive military build-up, especially of nuclear weapons, by both the Soviet Union and the United States in an effort to gain military superiority.
  5. was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953.
  6. A term used by Winston Churchill in a speech to describe the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states.
  7. During World War II it investigated pro-fascist groups.
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  1. The dropping of thousands of tons of food and medical supplies to starving West Berliners
  2. Purposely escalating a dangerous situation to the limit ( brink), while giving the impression that you are willing to go to war,
  3. a dramatic rise in the birthrate.
  4. Fundamental US foreign policy during the Cold War in which the US tried to contain Communism by preventing it from spreading to other countries.
  5. were two periods of anti-communist hysteria in the United States.
  6. formal alliance between the territories of North American and Europe.
  7. The belief that if the United States allowed one country to fall to Communism, then many more would follow suit, like a row of dominoes.
  8. United Nations, Satellite nation, containment, iron curtain,

15 Clues: a dramatic rise in the birthrate. • During World War II it investigated pro-fascist groups. • United Nations, Satellite nation, containment, iron curtain, • were two periods of anti-communist hysteria in the United States. • formal alliance between the territories of North American and Europe. • ...

Cities and States in Australia 2020-07-12

Cities and States in Australia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Melbourne
  2. Victoria (name); Victoria, capital of the Seychelles
  3. Sydney, capital of New South Wales, Australia
  4. South Australia
  5. Darwin
  6. New South Wales, southeast Australian state
  7. Australia Capital Territory
  8. Queensland, northeast Australian state
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  1. capital of Queensland
  2. Northern Territory, sparsely populated federal territory extending from center to north of Australia
  3. Tasmania
  4. capital city of Australia
  5. Perth, capital of Western Australia
  6. Western Australia, Australian state
  7. Adelaide, capital of South Australia
  8. Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia

16 Clues: Darwin • Tasmania • Melbourne • South Australia • capital of Queensland • capital city of Australia • Australia Capital Territory • Perth, capital of Western Australia • Western Australia, Australian state • Adelaide, capital of South Australia • Queensland, northeast Australian state • Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia • New South Wales, southeast Australian state • ...

States and Changes of Matter 2023-09-22

States and Changes of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State in which atoms are very close together and regularly arranged
  2. Mass of substance divided by unit volume
  3. Change of matter from a liquid to a solid
  4. The basic building block of all matter
  5. the amount of space an object takes up
  6. All phase changes are this type of change
  7. Change of a liquid to a gas
  8. State with a definite volume but no definite shape
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  1. Change of a solid DIRECTLY to a gas
  2. Change of matter from gas to a liquid
  3. This type of change produces a new substance
  4. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  5. Change of matter from a solid to a liquid
  6. An electrically charged gas
  7. State of matter having no definite volume or shape
  8. A way to describe matter

16 Clues: A way to describe matter • An electrically charged gas • Change of a liquid to a gas • Change of a solid DIRECTLY to a gas • Change of matter from gas to a liquid • The basic building block of all matter • the amount of space an object takes up • Anything that has mass and takes up space • Mass of substance divided by unit volume • Change of matter from a liquid to a solid • ...

Reconstruction 2016-02-04

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political agreement that allowed California to be admitted as a free state by allowing popular sovereignty in the territories and enacting a stricter fugitive slave law.
  2. Federal agency designed to aid freed slaves and poor white farmers in the south after the civil war.
  3. Congressman who advocate full citizenship rights for African Americans along with harsh reconstruction policy towards the south.
  4. American politician who was U.S. representative and senator from Mississippi.
  5. Supreme court ruling stating that slaves were not citizens, congress had no jurisdiction over slavery in the territories.
  6. 17th president of the United States.
  7. Reformer who sought to end slavery.
  8. Machine invented in 1793 to separate the cotton fiber from the seeds.
  9. The 16th president of the United States.
  10. Abolished slavery in the U.S. and provides "neither slavery nor involuntary servitude".
  11. Organization that promotes hatred and discrimination against specific ethnic and religious groups.
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  1. Government of 11 southern states that seceded from the united states and fought against the union in the civil war.
  2. Program implanted by the federal government between 1865 and 1877 to repair damage to the south.
  3. Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of laws.
  4. Principle in which the people are the only source of government power.
  5. Segregation imposed by law.
  6. Segregation laws enacted in the South after reconstruction.
  7. Accusation against a public official of wrong doing in office.
  8. Amendment prohibits the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote.

19 Clues: Segregation imposed by law. • Reformer who sought to end slavery. • 17th president of the United States. • The 16th president of the United States. • Segregation laws enacted in the South after reconstruction. • Accusation against a public official of wrong doing in office. • Amendment addresses citizenship rights and equal protection of laws. • ...

Chapter 10 vocab 2025-04-10

Chapter 10 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Us supreme court case that declared the Second bank of the United States was constitutional and that Maryland could not interfere with it
  2. a politicians practice of giving government jobs to his or her supporters
  3. American politician and supporter of slavery and states rights he served as vice president to Andrew Jackson and was instrumental in the South Caroline nullification crisis
  4. a meeting at which a political party selects its presidential and vice presidential candidate; first held in the 1820s
  5. President Andrew Jackson's group of informal advisers; so called because they often met in the White House kitchen
  6. a political party formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the presidential election of 1824
  7. the belief that the power of the states should be greater than the power of the federal government
  8. an 800 mile forces march made by the Cherokee from their homeland in Georgia to Indian Territory; resulted in the deaths of almost one forth of the Cherokee people
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  1. a political party formed in 1834 by opponents of Andrew Jackson and who supports a strong legislature
  2. Native American leader of Fox and Sauk Indians he resigned the U.S ordered removal of Indian nations from Illinois
  3. an expansion of voting rights during the popular Andrew Jackson administration
  4. a dispute led by John C. Calhoun said that states could ignore federal laws if they believed those laws violated the Constitution
  5. American Politician, he served as the governor of Indian Territory and fought Tecumseh in the Battle of Tippecanoe, he was the night president of the United states
  6. Florida Seminole leader, He resisted removed by the Us Government despite an earlier treaty that Seminole leaders had been forced to sign. He was eventually captured and died in prison.
  7. American politician and secretary of state under Andrew Jackson, he later became the eight president of the United States
  8. (1828) the nickname given to a tariff by southerners who opposed it
  9. the Supreme court ruling that stated that the Cherokee nation was a distinct territory over which only the federal government had authority
  10. a Congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi river

18 Clues: (1828) the nickname given to a tariff by southerners who opposed it • a politicians practice of giving government jobs to his or her supporters • an expansion of voting rights during the popular Andrew Jackson administration • a political party formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the presidential election of 1824 • ...

Government Crossword 2014-09-29

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this branch of power decides the law
  2. a ban or denial
  3. Everything they like is unconstitutional
  4. Agreements between the states and foreign powers are Interstate ______
  5. The first 10 amendments
  6. a clause in a document or agreement
  7. an advisory body to the president
  8. grants made for specific purposes
  9. to become law
  10. government must conduct itself according to the constitution
  11. Powers given to the national government by the Constitution
  12. sending criminals to another state to stand trial there
  13. Exclusive powers includes most of the ________ powers
  14. powers held by both the states and the Government
  15. people are the only source of governmental power
  16. Division of power between federal government and the states
  17. if Congress likes this it passes the _______ Act
  18. V this gives us two ways to propose and two ways to ratify
  19. reject
  20. Privileges and Immunities Clause is reinforced in this Amendment
  21. The last "War" America fought
  22. loyalty to a particular political party
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  1. this amendment abolish slavery
  2. Tradition
  3. to declare illegal
  4. Powers held to the states
  5. Privileges and _______ Clause means that no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its residents and those persons who happen to live in another state
  6. process for changing Constitution without changing the Government
  7. this branch of power makes the law
  8. Changing the constitution happens in ___ ways
  9. grants of federal money or other resources to the states and their local units
  10. Legal agreements in one state are binding in another
  11. government must be conducted according to constitutional principles
  12. can only do things the people give it power to do
  13. this branch of power enforces the law
  14. Powers that can only be exercised by the Government
  15. power to decide the constitutionality of a governmental action
  16. Powers written by the Constitution
  17. creation of federal marriage laws are ______ to the Government
  18. this Amendment gives you protection from cruel punishments

40 Clues: reject • Tradition • to become law • a ban or denial • to declare illegal • The first 10 amendments • Powers held to the states • The last "War" America fought • this amendment abolish slavery • an advisory body to the president • grants made for specific purposes • this branch of power makes the law • Powers written by the Constitution • a clause in a document or agreement • ...

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-02

Reconstruction Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allowed men of all races to vote, but not women.
  2. A period of time when the Government wanted to re-build the damage from the Civil War in the South.
  3. Allowed anyone born in the United States to automatically be considered a citizen and have equal rights as a citizen.
  4. A former slave who felt that learning a trade or skill would help African Americans improve their lives and eventually gain equal rights.
  5. Lincoln's Reconstruction Plan which required 10 percent of Southern state voters to pledge loyalty to the Union.
  6. State laws that forced segregation and discrimination of the African American race in public places.
  7. A secret organization in the South that used violence towards African Americans.
  8. An organization created to help freed slaves with food, education, and medical care.
  9. Local laws passed in the south that controlled freedmens rights such as poll taxes or literacy tests.
  10. A test given to African Americans as they attempted to vote.
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  1. Attitudes towards other races, opinions, and beliefs different than your own.
  2. Banned slavery in the United States.
  3. The President of the United States whose Reconstruction Plan was similar to Lincoln's but needed more requirements from Southern States.
  4. The 16th President of the United States who did not live to see the Reconstruction or Reunification of the Union.
  5. learning a skill or trade (working with your hands).
  6. An african american who helped found the NAACP
  7. A group of politicians in Congress who wanted to punish the South for the war.
  8. A former slave, he supported banning slavery and voting rights for African Americans.
  9. A Northerner who moved to the South and try and benefit from the Southerners.
  10. A court case that allowed for different facilities for different races, as long as they were "separate but equal."

20 Clues: Banned slavery in the United States. • An african american who helped found the NAACP • Allowed men of all races to vote, but not women. • learning a skill or trade (working with your hands). • A test given to African Americans as they attempted to vote. • Attitudes towards other races, opinions, and beliefs different than your own. • ...

Civil War 2024-12-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The political party of Abraham Lincoln, which opposed slavery.
  2. The states that stayed with the U.S. during the Civil War
  3. Slave states that stayed loyal to the Union during the Civil War
  4. The general who led the Confederate army during the Civil War
  5. A new way to take pictures, used to show Civil War battles and people.
  6. A nurse who helped soldiers and founded the American Red Cross.
  7. A state that broke away from Virginia during the Civil War to join the Union
  8. Ships covered in iron used in battle during the Civil War
  9. The first major battle of the Civil War, where the Confederates won.
  10. A way to send messages over long distances using wires, used in the Civil War.
  11. The group of Southern states that fought against the Union in the Civil War
  12. Riots in New York City in 1863 against the government's forced military draft.
  13. The location where the first shots of the Civil War were fired.
  14. When Southern states left the United States to form their own country.
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  1. A nurse who helped soldiers during the Civil War and later founded the Red Cross.
  2. The first state to leave the Union before the Civil War started
  3. The Union general who won the Civil War and later became president
  4. The president who led the U.S. during the Civil War and ended slavery
  5. The place where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, ending the Civil War.
  6. Abraham Lincoln's speech about freedom and equality after the Battle of Gettysburg
  7. The practice of forcing people to work without pay and treating them as property.
  8. An escaped slave who became a famous abolitionist and fought for equal rights
  9. A key battle in 1863 that the Union won, turning the war in their favor.
  10. People in the North who wanted to end the Civil War and make peace with the South.

24 Clues: The states that stayed with the U.S. during the Civil War • Ships covered in iron used in battle during the Civil War • The general who led the Confederate army during the Civil War • The political party of Abraham Lincoln, which opposed slavery. • The first state to leave the Union before the Civil War started • ...

Civil War Level 1/ Blue Projects 2026-04-28

Civil War Level 1/ Blue Projects crossword puzzle
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  1. Troops trained to fight and move while on horseback
  2. A 19th-century warship protected by iron plating
  3. A common soldier's phrase for experiencing actual combat for the first time
  4. A Northerner who moved South during Reconstruction to seek financial or political gain
  5. The alliance of 11 Southern states that seceded to form the Confederate States of America
  6. Soldiers who traveled and fought primarily on foot
  7. A Northern Democrat who opposed the war and wanted immediate peace
  8. The period of rebuilding the country after the war (1865–1877)
  9. The end or side of a military line or formation
  10. A small group of soldiers who cooked and ate their meals together
  11. Paper currency issued by the Union that was not backed 100% by gold
  12. Ankle-high leather shoes typically worn by Civil War soldiers
  13. A traveling merchant who followed the army to sell goods like tobacco and extra food
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  1. A presidential decree issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
  2. The branch of the army that operated large-caliber weapons like cannons and mortars
  3. A sentry or soldier placed on guard duty ahead of the main army
  4. A hard, cracker-like flour biscuit that was a staple food for soldiers
  5. A slang term for an army surgeon
  6. A person who believed that slavery should be ended or abolished
  7. A slang term used by soldiers for lice
  8. Temporary, breast-high fortifications made of earth or logs to protect soldiers
  9. Slave states that did not secede from the Union: Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, and Missouri
  10. A Southern white person who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party
  11. A type of expanding bullet used in rifled muskets that significantly increased lethality
  12. The Northern states that remained loyal to the federal government

25 Clues: A slang term for an army surgeon • A slang term used by soldiers for lice • The end or side of a military line or formation • A 19th-century warship protected by iron plating • Soldiers who traveled and fought primarily on foot • Troops trained to fight and move while on horseback • Ankle-high leather shoes typically worn by Civil War soldiers • ...

Immigration and Urbanization 2022-10-19

Immigration and Urbanization crossword puzzle
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  1. the process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages acquire the basic habits, attitudes, and mode of life of an embracing culture
  2. A law enacted in 1882, that prohibited all Chinese except students, teachers, merchants, tourists, and government officials from entering the United States
  3. the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
  4. a community center providing assistance to residents- particularly immigrants- in a slum neighborhood
  5. multifamily urban dwelling, usually overcrowded and unsanitary
  6. s a geographic area with high ethnic concentration, characteristic cultural identity, and economic activity
  7. the ability of families or individuals to move into a higher social class
  8. antiwar activist and a spokesperson for racial justice; advocated for quality of life issues, from infant mortality to better care for the aged; was a co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931
  9. the organization of people into social classes by wealth
  10. an island in the San Francisco Bay that was the entry point for many Asian immigrants to the United States beginning in 1910
  11. the movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location
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  1. restricted the number of immigrants admitted from any country annually to 3% of the number of residents from that country living in the United States as of the 1910 Census
  2. A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific built from the west. The Central Pacific laborers were predominantly Chinese, and the Union Pacific laborers predominantly Irish
  3. a 19th-century reform movement based on the belief that Christians have a responsibility to help improve working conditions and alleviate poverty
  4. a mixture of people from different cultures and races who blend together by abandoning their native languages and cultures
  5. an island in New York harbor that was the chief immigration station in the United States from 1892-1924
  6. a 1907-1908 agreement between the U.S. and Japanese governments to limit Japanese immigration to the United States
  7. favoring the interests of native- born people over foreign- born people
  8. transportation systems designed to move large numbers of people along fixed routes

19 Clues: the organization of people into social classes by wealth • the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country • multifamily urban dwelling, usually overcrowded and unsanitary • favoring the interests of native- born people over foreign- born people • the ability of families or individuals to move into a higher social class • ...

Chapter 8 - p. 115 2023-11-27

Chapter 8 - p. 115 crossword puzzle
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  1. The branch of government that enforces laws.
  2. These are the first ten amendments to the Constistution that the Anti-federalists insisted on in order to ratify the constitution.
  3. What the Articles of Confederation government could not collect that made the national government completely dependent on the states.
  4. This principle means that people choose representatives to rule for them.
  5. This principle is about the people having the power over the government.
  6. This principle is about each branch of government having some way to control the other two branches from becoming too powerful.
  7. This settled the dispute between large and small states over representation.
  8. One of the few things the Confederation Congress DID control under the Articles of Confederation.
  9. After declaring independence, easte colony became an independent state and created its own one of these.
  10. This "principle" of the constitution allowed for there to be BOTH a state AND a national government sharing powers.
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  1. This was the meeting where the Constitution was written
  2. Successful act during the Articles, that spelled out how a territory could become a state.
  3. The first U.S.Constitution that created a loose confederation of states.
  4. City where the Constitution was written.
  5. The branch of government that makes the laws.
  6. This political party believed a stronger government was needed and separation of powers would protect the people from too powerful of a government
  7. The branch of government that checks the constitutionality of all laws
  8. This is the introduction to the constitution that states the purposes of the government.
  9. French philosopher that gave America the idea of "separation of powers" and "Checks and balances".
  10. What the Articles of COnfederation federal government did not have that it needed for Shays Rebellion
  11. These people believed government would be too strong, so wanted the states to retain more power.
  12. This Compromise settled the disupte for how to count slaves in the population total.
  13. This was prohibited in new states under the Northwest Ordinance law.
  14. When farmers in Massachusetts rose up against the government, leading to the realization that a new constitution was needed so that there COULD be an army at the national government level.

24 Clues: City where the Constitution was written. • The branch of government that enforces laws. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • This was the meeting where the Constitution was written • This was prohibited in new states under the Northwest Ordinance law. • The branch of government that checks the constitutionality of all laws • ...

Chapter 8: Creating the Constitution 2023-11-14

Chapter 8: Creating the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. The plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  2. A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  3. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  4. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  5. a country governed by elected representatives
  6. The first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose
  7. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  3. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. a strong disagreement
  6. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  7. a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states
  8. Territory a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress

16 Clues: a strong disagreement • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government • A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed • ...

Unit 4 Exam 2026-01-20

Unit 4 Exam crossword puzzle
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  1. forces- pull people together
  2. boundary- mathematically and typically follow lines of latitude and longitude, instead of following physical and cultural features
  3. regions given some authority to govern their own territories independently from the national government
  4. the use of economic, political, cultural or other pressures to control or influence other countries
  5. states, where power is held by regional units
  6. politically organized independent territory with a government, defined borders, and a permanent population
  7. boundary- drawn in areas that have been settled by people and where cultural landscape already exist or are in the process of being established
  8. Cultural entities
  9. the right of a government to control and defend its territory and determine what happens within its borders
  10. organization governing common economic, social, and security issues in Europe
  11. former boundary that once existed but no longer have an official function
  12. boundary- established before many people settle into an area
  13. in which seats in the House of Representatives are reallocated to different states
  14. boundary- take into account the differenced that exist within the cultural landscape
  15. attempting to acquire territories in neighboring states inhabited by people of the same nation
  16. the practice of claiming and dominating overseas territories
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  1. when a states internal political boundaries are redrawn
  2. borders drawn over existing accepted borders by an outside or conquering force
  3. forces- push people apart
  4. states, where power is held by the central government
  5. organization with 193 global members that works to maintain peace and promote economic and social development
  6. areas experiencing instability due to ongoing conflicts among parties caught between interests of more powerful outside states
  7. Supranational organization that includes 29 members from around the globe with the goal of maintaining worldwide security
  8. when the central power in a state is broken up among regional authorities within its borders
  9. shared powers
  10. organization meant to accelerate economic growth and maintain peace and security in SE Asia
  11. 200 Nautical miles from the coast, establishing a maritime boundary
  12. people of a country identify as having one common ethnicity, religion, and language
  13. when voters from the opposition party are spread into several districts
  14. the push to create an empire by exercising force or influence to control other nations or people
  15. drawing district lines to put minority members in less districts
  16. drawing legislative maps with a partisan advantage

32 Clues: shared powers • Cultural entities • forces- push people apart • forces- pull people together • states, where power is held by regional units • drawing legislative maps with a partisan advantage • states, where power is held by the central government • when a states internal political boundaries are redrawn • boundary- established before many people settle into an area • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2025-05-22

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. This was the first state to secede from the Union.
  2. The south depended on this for their economy.
  3. A raid led by John Brown which sought to give slaves weapons in order to rise up against their owners.
  4. The greatest factor of the start of the Civil War.
  5. Nickname for anti slavery people in the North.
  6. This legislation in 1820 ensured that all states above the 36º 30' latitude line would be free states and all states below the line would be slave states.
  7. Someone who opposes slavery.
  8. This political party was against slavery in the 1860s.
  9. This was the winner of the 1860 election and led to the secession of the South.
  10. The president of the North during the Civil War.
  11. This man sued for his freedom but lost and was told he had no rights because he was property.
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  1. Ratified on September 17, 1787.
  2. The representative of the northern democrat party in the 1860 election.
  3. Helped those enslaved to freedom via the Underground Railroad.
  4. This is where the first shots fired in the Civil War occurred.
  5. Pro and anti slavery supporters clash in Kansas.
  6. Nickname for anti slavery forces down south.
  7. This is the punishment John Brown faced after his raid.
  8. He shared his experience through powerful speeches and three autobiographies.
  9. Eli Whitney invented this.

20 Clues: Eli Whitney invented this. • Someone who opposes slavery. • Ratified on September 17, 1787. • Nickname for anti slavery forces down south. • The south depended on this for their economy. • Nickname for anti slavery people in the North. • Pro and anti slavery supporters clash in Kansas. • The president of the North during the Civil War. • ...

Unit 10 Vocabulary Words (CE.13) 2024-03-26

Unit 10 Vocabulary Words (CE.13) crossword puzzle
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  1. Central bank of the United States.
  2. Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that gives the government the power to collect an income tax on individuals and businesses.
  3. Income received.
  4. (FEC)An independent agency of the United States federal government that regulates communications by radio, television, wire, satellite, and cable across the United States.
  5. (FTC)An independent agency of the United States government whose principal mission is the enforcement of civil U.S. antitrust law and the promotion of consumer protection.
  6. Tax base on individual or family income.
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  1. Paper money and coins used in a particular country.
  2. (SEC)An independent agency of the United States federal government, created in the aftermath of the Wall Street Crash of 1929. The primary purpose of the SEC is to enforce the law against market manipulation
  3. Goods and services provided by the government, including public schools, parks, police and fire service, 911, national defense, etc.
  4. The growing world-wide markets and trade in goods and services.
  5. Agencies of the government that make sure businesses are operating properly.
  6. Laws designed to prevent the formation of monopolies in business.
  7. General rise in price levels.
  8. A situation where one business controls all or almost all of the sales of a product.

14 Clues: Income received. • General rise in price levels. • Central bank of the United States. • Tax base on individual or family income. • Paper money and coins used in a particular country. • The growing world-wide markets and trade in goods and services. • Laws designed to prevent the formation of monopolies in business. • ...

Kinsley Scott 2025-04-16

Kinsley Scott crossword puzzle
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  1. How many Courts of Appeals are there?
  2. The ________ branch evaluates the laws
  3. The _____ level of government takes care of trash and water, along with our city police
  4. How many Supreme Court justices are there?
  5. The highest law in the land
  6. The fifth amendment is the right to protection of persons and ________
  7. The tenth amendment is rights reserved to the States and the ______
  8. How we balance the power of each branch of government
  9. The first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  10. The _____ level of government sends in our electoral votes and senators
  11. Which amendment gives you freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition?
  12. The _______ level of government covers our airports and currency production
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  1. To reject a law
  2. Type of government the United States follows
  3. The governing body of a nation, state, or community
  4. How many senators are there?
  5. Type of democracy the United States follows
  6. The ___________ branch contains the Senate and the House of Representatives
  7. Who has veto power?
  8. The _________ branch is led by the president

20 Clues: To reject a law • Who has veto power? • The highest law in the land • How many senators are there? • How many Courts of Appeals are there? • The ________ branch evaluates the laws • How many Supreme Court justices are there? • Type of democracy the United States follows • Type of government the United States follows • The _________ branch is led by the president • ...

Unit 1 (Topics 1-3) 2025-12-08

Unit 1 (Topics 1-3) crossword puzzle
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  1. 1689 document giving Parliament more power and protecting individual rights.
  2. wanted strong state governments and demanded a Bill of Rights.
  3. America’s first government; weak national government with most power in the states.
  4. powers kept by the states.
  5. A system where the people have the power.
  6. Government must follow the Constitution.
  7. Power shared between national and state governments.
  8. powers given to the federal government.
  9. The people are the source of all government power.
  10. Legislative, Executive, Judical
  11. supported strong national government and the Constitution.
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  1. Added as the first 10 amendments to convince Anti-Federalists to support the Constitution.
  2. People elect leaders to make decisions for them.
  3. 1215 document limiting the king’s power; first step toward limited government.
  4. Each branch can limit the others to prevent abuse of power.
  5. How the Constitution is changed; requires approval by Congress and the states.
  6. shared by federal and state governments.
  7. 1787 meeting where the U.S. Constitution was written.
  8. A political community with a population, territory, government, and sovereignty.
  9. only the federal government can exercise.

20 Clues: powers kept by the states. • Legislative, Executive, Judical • powers given to the federal government. • shared by federal and state governments. • Government must follow the Constitution. • A system where the people have the power. • only the federal government can exercise. • People elect leaders to make decisions for them. • ...

Geometry CH2 Lessons 2-5 through 2-9 Vocab 2025-08-22

Geometry CH2 Lessons 2-5 through 2-9 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. statements are listed in a logical order in the left column and corresponding reasons in the right column until a desired conclusion is reached.
  2. A conditional statement and its converse can be combined into one statement called a biconditional statement. For a statement with a hypothesis 𝑝 and a conclusion 𝑞, the biconditional statement can be written in the form “𝑝 if and only if 𝑞,” which can be expressed as “𝑝 iff 𝑞” or 𝑝𝑞.
  3. describes the meaning of a word. In mathematics, definitions can be written as true biconditional statements.
  4. states that if two angles are complements to the same angle (or to congruent angles), then they are congruent.
  5. a statement that you can prove. Once you have proven a theorem, it can be used as a reason in later proofs.
  6. states that the sides of congruence statement can be interchanged.
  7. states that any figure is congruent to itself.
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  1. states that if two angles are supplements to the same angle (or to congruent angles), then they are congruent.
  2. states that if two figures are congruent to a third, then they are congruent to each other.
  3. states that all right angles are congruent.
  4. states that two angles that form a linear pair are supplementary.
  5. states that vertical angles are congruent.
  6. an argument used to show that a conclusion is true. Proofs use given information, definitions, properties, postulates, and theorems to justify each step in the reasoning process used to reach a conclusion.

13 Clues: states that vertical angles are congruent. • states that all right angles are congruent. • states that any figure is congruent to itself. • states that two angles that form a linear pair are supplementary. • states that the sides of congruence statement can be interchanged. • ...

Famous Places 2021-07-08

Famous Places crossword puzzle
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  1. It is the birthplace of a beloved Hindu god
  2. According to a famous saying, this city was not built in a day
  3. An island in Indonesia
  4. A city by the banks of River Ganges
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  1. This capital city has the same name as the country
  2. One of the fashion capitals of the world
  3. The holiest Islamic city
  4. A city with one of the world's wonders
  5. A pilgrimage city for Hindus

9 Clues: An island in Indonesia • The holiest Islamic city • A pilgrimage city for Hindus • A city by the banks of River Ganges • A city with one of the world's wonders • One of the fashion capitals of the world • It is the birthplace of a beloved Hindu god • This capital city has the same name as the country • According to a famous saying, this city was not built in a day

Florida 2017-05-11

Florida crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the state's Gemstone?
  2. What is Florida's State Wildflower?
  3. What is this state's bird?
  4. What is the state Butterfly?
  5. What is the states abbreviation?
  6. What is the States Motto?
  7. What is the state Quarter?
  8. What is the states tree?
  9. What is the largest city?
  10. What is the states animal?
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  1. What is the state beverage?
  2. What is the state nickname?
  3. What is the states reptile?
  4. What is the states flower?
  5. Which Fort is Located in St.Augustine?
  6. Which fort is in Key west?
  7. What did Ponce De Leon name the state?
  8. What was the capital of Florida?
  9. Who is the governor?

19 Clues: Who is the governor? • What is the states tree? • What is the States Motto? • What is the largest city? • What is this state's bird? • What is the states flower? • Which fort is in Key west? • What is the state Quarter? • What is the states animal? • What is the state beverage? • What is the state nickname? • What is the states reptile? • What is the state Butterfly? • ...