states and capitals Crossword Puzzles

WH Ch. 21- US Expansion 2023-03-28

WH Ch. 21- US Expansion crossword puzzle
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  1. State purchased by the United States in 1867 for 7 million dollars
  2. United States Naval Base located in Hawaii
  3. Presidents James Monroe's statement against Europe setting to set up new colonies in North and South America
  4. outlawed slavery in areas rebelling against the union
  5. allowed the United states to build a canal after they got their independence from Columbia
  6. railroad that connected the eastern and western parts of the country
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  1. Us bought Louisiana territory from France which doubled the size of America.
  2. Treaty signed which ended the war between Mexico and American war and Territory from Mexico that included Utah, California, Nevada
  3. Mexican General who made himself dictator of Mexico in 1834
  4. The Spanish-America war was between the United States and _________
  5. old Spanish mission in San Antonio that Texas used as a fort
  6. "_________ the Alamo was the battle cry for Texan forces in the war with Mexico
  7. boundry between Mexico and Texas
  8. war between the north and South from 1861-1865
  9. state that belonged to the republic of Mexico

15 Clues: boundry between Mexico and Texas • United States Naval Base located in Hawaii • state that belonged to the republic of Mexico • war between the north and South from 1861-1865 • outlawed slavery in areas rebelling against the union • Mexican General who made himself dictator of Mexico in 1834 • old Spanish mission in San Antonio that Texas used as a fort • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
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  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

Karla's Krossword 2023-07-21

Karla's Krossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Spoonerism of an Elk Rapids watering hole.
  2. The island where you can read "The New Colossus".
  3. He has a girl's name.
  4. Oldest Scandinavian country.
  5. Staple of American television since 1964
  6. Country in North Africa.
  7. A mnemonic device to remember the order of operations.
  8. States abbreviation in the same vane as 28 down.
  9. Pained expression on your face or fast food mascot.
  10. Died in 1901 preceded by Edward VII.
  11. South Park character who keeps dying.
  12. This structure and tourist attraction crosses the river Thames.
  13. A Dog Karla does not like watching.
  14. These pillowy Italian dumplings, made from potatoes and flour, provide a delicious twist on pasta.
  15. A Shakespearian tragedy about a king who foolishly divided his kingdom and descends into madness.
  16. Latin epileptics be like...
  17. This 'medical professional' learned to stop worrying and love the bomb.
  18. Author of the poem "The New Colossus".Give me your tired, your poor, Your huddled masses...
  19. The shortest of the state capitals. Not boise or salem.
  20. Lactose gay rights advocate.
  21. "You're so vane" you probably think this clue is about you.
  22. Hank Hill sells this as well as it's accessories.
  23. 40 years ago Jimbo would have locked him up.
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  1. 42 died at 53 (Jimbo might know)
  2. Knitting technique that dares to cut open a colorful round work, revealing its intended openings.
  3. Obama family dog's name.
  4. Pat's significant other.
  5. This exquisite and rare type of fabric, originating from the silk-producing region of India, is known for its luxurious texture, vibrant colors, and intricate hand-woven patterns.
  6. Knocking down barriers in literature and history, this erudite scholar's last name may be where keys open doors.
  7. A hot place Where they make food out of people (for cats?)
  8. Common adage and password.
  9. Word Preceding Sesquicentennial + 1.
  10. Worn by Star Trek character Jordie Laforge
  11. Oldest university in the US.
  12. Anagramchild or flushing your body with a citrus fruit.
  13. 'Brief History of Time' author.
  14. German currency that experienced rapid inflation.
  15. County where Michigan State University is located.
  16. AOL Username
  17. Actor who drove Miss Daisy.
  18. Deceased and Beloved diabetic.
  19. Precedes the name 'Richard'.
  20. With Latin origins, the second part of this word refers to a certain species that includes modern humans, showcasing their intellect and wisdom.
  21. Marlon Brando's favorite beer.
  22. Shortest Scandinavian capital.
  23. Sociological phenomenon characterized by the migration of residents, particularly Caucasians, from urban areas to suburban regions, often resulting in demographic shifts.
  24. Home country of NBA star Nikola Jokić (Jimbo knows)

47 Clues: AOL Username • He has a girl's name. • Obama family dog's name. • Pat's significant other. • Country in North Africa. • Common adage and password. • Actor who drove Miss Daisy. • Latin epileptics be like... • Oldest Scandinavian country. • Oldest university in the US. • Precedes the name 'Richard'. • Lactose gay rights advocate. • Deceased and Beloved diabetic. • ...

We Love School! 2018-02-23

We Love School! crossword puzzle
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  1. An object in which students copy what the teacher writes and says in class.
  2. A place where students have lunch or a snack.
  3. An object on which students put their folders, pencil case, computer, etc.
  4. A place where students can borrow books to take home.
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  1. Subject in which students learn about countries, capitals, the climate, etc.
  2. Subject in which students make experiments.
  3. The result of an exam. Students get a letter (A-F) or a number (1-10)
  4. An object placed on a wall that the teacher uses to write information.

8 Clues: Subject in which students make experiments. • A place where students have lunch or a snack. • A place where students can borrow books to take home. • The result of an exam. Students get a letter (A-F) or a number (1-10) • An object placed on a wall that the teacher uses to write information. • ...

Lewis and Clark Expedition 2016-01-23

Lewis and Clark Expedition crossword puzzle
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  1. Mandan winter home of the Lewis and Clark expedition
  2. of Discovery official name of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  3. Native American who traveled with Lewis and Clark on their expedition
  4. Purchase an agreement that roughly doubled the size of the United States
  5. farming
  6. boat large flat-bottom boat used for hauling cargo
  7. person who is not in the army
  8. Louis a city in Missouri
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  1. Jefferson third president of the united states
  2. Lewis explored the Louisiana territory with William Clark
  3. a person who makes and shapes things from iron
  4. River largest river in the United States
  5. journey
  6. Clark explored the Louisiana territory with Meriwether Lewis
  7. Newfoundland dog that belonged to Meriwether Lewis

15 Clues: farming • journey • Louis a city in Missouri • person who is not in the army • River largest river in the United States • Jefferson third president of the united states • a person who makes and shapes things from iron • boat large flat-bottom boat used for hauling cargo • Newfoundland dog that belonged to Meriwether Lewis • ...

Constitutional Amendments Puzzle 2024-05-08

Constitutional Amendments Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. freedom of speech,religion,press,assemble
  2. granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States"
  3. power not given to the federal government is reserved to the states
  4. abolished slavery
  5. granted African American men the right to vote
  6. right to a fair and speed trial
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  1. protects rights that are not listed in the constitution
  2. protects from cruel and unusual punishment
  3. prohibits the federal courts from hearing certain lawsuits against states
  4. specifies the separate election of the president and vice president by the electothirteenthge
  5. innocent until proven guilty
  6. right to a trial by jury
  7. no quartering of troops
  8. freedom from unreasonable search and seizure
  9. right to bear arms

15 Clues: abolished slavery • right to bear arms • no quartering of troops • right to a trial by jury • innocent until proven guilty • right to a fair and speed trial • freedom of speech,religion,press,assemble • protects from cruel and unusual punishment • freedom from unreasonable search and seizure • granted African American men the right to vote • ...

Articles of Confederation P. 2016-09-26

Articles of Confederation P. crossword puzzle
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  1. Massachusetts farmer who led a rebellion due to economic depression
  2. number of states out of 13 needed to pass a law under the Articles
  3. political disorder
  4. an agreement prohibiting trade
  5. ________ government, a system in which the power of the government is not absolute
  6. Under the Articles there was no ______ branch
  7. single chambered congress
  8. Colonists wanted a _____ government
  9. an agreement with another country
  10. consent of all 13 states were needed to amend the Articles
  11. money a government collects from taxes or fees
  12. According to the Articles, the main purpose of Congress was foreign affairs and ____.
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  1. to approve
  2. Trade among states is known as interstate ________.
  3. to yield territory claims
  4. said governments should be divided into 3 branches
  5. not sanctioned by law
  6. Northwest _________, procedure written in the Articles to add new states
  7. 1st elected lawmaking body in the English colonies

19 Clues: to approve • political disorder • not sanctioned by law • to yield territory claims • single chambered congress • an agreement prohibiting trade • an agreement with another country • Colonists wanted a _____ government • Under the Articles there was no ______ branch • money a government collects from taxes or fees • said governments should be divided into 3 branches • ...

Impact of Civil War on Georgia 2018-11-12

Impact of Civil War on Georgia crossword puzzle
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  1. states where slavery was not legal.
  2. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States.
  3. the act of making legally null and void
  4. Union victory; this one day battle allowed Union forces to inch closer to the city in the Atlanta Campaign; was not the battle that allowed Union Troops to occupy the city.
  5. compromise that brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state; in addition, Congress banned slavery north of the 36˚20' line of latitude.
  6. position supported by several prominent Georgia politicians who supported the Compromise of 1850.
  7. act that required runaway slaves to be returned to their masters if caught anywhere in the United States.
  8. the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent; the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
  9. Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia; led to the battle of Chattanooga.
  10. infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war camp in Macon County, Georgia. Over 13,000 Union soldiers died in the camp.
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  1. involuntary servitude of African-Americans or Blacks in the United States from 1619-1865.
  2. all of the assets that are used or can be used by the enemy are targeted, such as food sources, transportation, communications, industrial resources, and even the people in the area; Sherman employed this policy during his March to the Sea campaign.
  3. election where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency; upon Lincoln's election Southern states seceded from the Union.
  4. Union strategy during the Civil War which incorporated a plan to blockade Southern ports and capture the Mississippi River. It was called the Anaconda Plan as the strategy resembled an anaconda squeezing its prey to death.
  5. a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864; a Union military campaign led by William T. Sherman from May 1864-September 1864 with the Atlanta as the ultimate objective; Sherman's army marched from Chattanooga to Atlanta. Included the battles of Dalton (Union victory), Resaca (Union victory), and Kennesaw Mountain (Confederate victory; only Union loss during the campaign).
  6. compromise between the North and South that allowed California to enter the union in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.
  7. Union military campaign led by William T. Sherman from November 15-December 25, 1864 with Savannah being the ultimate objective; more importantly Sherman used a "scorched earth" policy to end the South's will to fight.
  8. The 16th president of the United States, Lincoln preserved the Union during the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves.
  9. document that declared all slaves in the rebellious states would be freed if the South did not return to the Union by January 1, 1863.
  10. the belief that a state's sovereignty is more important than that of the national government.

20 Clues: states where slavery was not legal. • the act of making legally null and void • Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States. • Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia; led to the battle of Chattanooga. • involuntary servitude of African-Americans or Blacks in the United States from 1619-1865. • ...

11. The Constitution of the United States of America_2 2026-02-11

11. The Constitution of the United States of America_2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The 50 political areas that make up the United States, each with its own government.
  2. The part of the Constitution that explains how states should work together and how they interact with the national government.
  3. Respectfully discussing ideas, even when people disagree.
  4. The section that says the Constitution is the Supreme Law of the Land and must be followed by everyone.
  5. Changes or additions to the Constitution that help protect people’s rights.
  6. The official approval of a law or document, like when states agreed to the Constitution.
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  1. The group that makes national laws, made up of the Senate and the House of Representatives.
  2. The highest law that all other laws must follow—this refers to the Constitution.
  3. The highest law of the United States that explains how the government works and protects people’s rights.
  4. All the states working together as one country.
  5. The part of the Constitution that explains how amendments (changes) can be added.
  6. A serious promise to do your duty, such as supporting the Constitution.

12 Clues: All the states working together as one country. • Respectfully discussing ideas, even when people disagree. • A serious promise to do your duty, such as supporting the Constitution. • Changes or additions to the Constitution that help protect people’s rights. • The highest law that all other laws must follow—this refers to the Constitution. • ...

Reconstruction Vocab 2021-10-18

Reconstruction Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  2. Abolished slavery in the United States
  3. election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden
  4. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.
  5. The unfair treatment of and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation
  6. ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth
  7. all persons born in the United States to be citizens, without distinction of race or color
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  1. leader in the abolitionist movement
  2. American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer, and editor.
  3. is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
  4. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged
  5. informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
  6. were any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the American South between the end of Reconstruction
  7. United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union

14 Clues: leader in the abolitionist movement • Abolished slavery in the United States • election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden • ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth • United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union • ...

Reconstruction Vocab 2021-10-19

Reconstruction Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. all persons born in the United States to be citizens, without distinction of race or color
  2. informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
  3. ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth
  4. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged
  5. leader in the abolitionist movement
  6. granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including formerly enslaved people—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.
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  1. is the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
  2. American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer, and editor.
  3. United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union
  4. The unfair treatment of and groups based on characteristics such as race, gender, age, or sexual orientation
  5. opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  6. Abolished slavery in the United States
  7. were any of the laws that enforced racial segregation in the American South between the end of Reconstruction
  8. election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden

14 Clues: leader in the abolitionist movement • Abolished slavery in the United States • election between Rutherford B. Hayes and Samuel J. Tilden • ensuing leadership, of the Tuskegee Normal School for Coloured Youth • United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union • ...

Particles and States of Matter 2021-01-09

Particles and States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. The collective term for gases and liquids.
  2. The force of gas particles hitting their container's walls.
  3. A liquid becoming a gas at any temperature.
  4. A state of matter with a fixed arrangement of particles.
  5. A gas becoming a liquid.
  6. A solid becoming a gas.
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  1. A liquid becoming a solid.
  2. A state of matter which will flow and fill the bottom of its container.
  3. The collective term for atoms and molecules.
  4. A gas becoming a soild.
  5. A liquid becoming a gas below its boiling point.
  6. A solid becoming a liquid.
  7. An ionized gas, sometimes considered a fourth state of matter.
  8. An element which sublimes rather than melting.
  9. A state of matter that will expand to fill its whole container.

15 Clues: A gas becoming a soild. • A solid becoming a gas. • A gas becoming a liquid. • A liquid becoming a solid. • A solid becoming a liquid. • The collective term for gases and liquids. • A liquid becoming a gas at any temperature. • The collective term for atoms and molecules. • An element which sublimes rather than melting. • A liquid becoming a gas below its boiling point. • ...

Physical Description and Emotional States 2025-02-25

Physical Description and Emotional States crossword puzzle
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  1. ugly
  2. Big
  3. Short (length)
  4. curly hair
  5. happy
  6. Short (height)
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  1. long (length)
  2. Obese
  3. straight hair
  4. pretty
  5. tall (height)
  6. handsome; good-looking
  7. young
  8. blonde
  9. Bald

15 Clues: Big • ugly • Bald • Obese • young • happy • pretty • blonde • curly hair • long (length) • straight hair • tall (height) • Short (length) • Short (height) • handsome; good-looking

Wanted: A Just Right Government 2017-06-19

Wanted: A Just Right Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character!
  2. These were the "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the Articles
  3. Under the Articles, America did not have one of these
  4. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  5. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these
  6. the Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws
  7. The Articles let Congress create this but not pay for it
  8. states send these to Congress
  9. fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitutiton
  10. the chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  11. one problem was that states charged these on goods from other states
  12. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  13. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
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  1. the branch that interprets the laws
  2. the branch that carries out laws
  3. The branch that makes laws
  4. in the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this
  5. one of two things people were afraid states might lose
  6. The Articles of Confederation was America's first plan for _____
  7. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  8. a group of individuals united together for a purpose
  9. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws

22 Clues: The branch that makes laws • states send these to Congress • the branch that carries out laws • the branch that interprets the laws • a group of individuals united together for a purpose • Under the Articles, America did not have one of these • one of two things people were afraid states might lose • One of two things people were afraid states might lose • ...

1950's Crossword 2025-04-30

1950's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. In the 1950s, this country was divided into two parts
  2. This musician was known as the "King of Rock and Roll" who rose to fame in the 1950s
  3. Was an American civil rights lawyer
  4. Known as the "Father of Rock and Roll", this man was an American singer and songwriter
  5. Was the 34th president of the United States and achieved a five-star rank as a general in WWII
  6. Is an independent agency responsible for the United States' civil space program
  7. The supreme court case that led to segregation in schools being banned
  8. Was an American attorney and politician who also served as the 30th governor of California
  9. This woman was an American activist for the civil rights movement
  10. These were a form of protests that were nonviolent and are used more for social and political reasons
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  1. A genre of music that originated and had its first nationwide hit in the 1950s
  2. Was part of the first successful spaceflight and became the first person to travel into outer space
  3. Was the first pilot in history confirmed to have exceeded the speed of sound
  4. Known as the Second Red Scare and was run by individuals who were trying to get rid of communists
  5. This was the first artificial Earth satellite launched by the soviets
  6. One of the most prominent leaders in the civil rights movement in the 1950s
  7. Rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union
  8. Was the 33rd president of the United States
  9. This was a fun event that teenagers often went to if they wanted to dance
  10. During the 1950s, many Americans retreated to these parts

20 Clues: Was an American civil rights lawyer • Was the 33rd president of the United States • In the 1950s, this country was divided into two parts • Rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union • During the 1950s, many Americans retreated to these parts • This woman was an American activist for the civil rights movement • ...

2.3 Application 2021-10-05

2.3 Application crossword puzzle
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  1. the sun never set on what empire
  2. commander of the continental army
  3. colonist that were loyal to the Untied States
  4. A war between the new England colonies for independence from Britain
  5. a strength of this army was that they were familiar with their surroundings
  6. the war that the british surrendered at
  7. a british general that made the britsh lose support for the war
  8. helped the United States beat the british
  9. colonist that stayed loyal to britain
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  1. how many colonies mad the continental army
  2. a strength of this army is that they had a strong and trained army
  3. name of the new england inhabitants
  4. a document signed by french and the united states stating that the french will help them with the war
  5. the bloodiest battle of the war
  6. representatives from the nations of Great Britain, France, Spain, and the United States met in Paris to discuss terms of peace

15 Clues: the bloodiest battle of the war • the sun never set on what empire • commander of the continental army • name of the new england inhabitants • colonist that stayed loyal to britain • the war that the british surrendered at • helped the United States beat the british • how many colonies mad the continental army • colonist that were loyal to the Untied States • ...

Civil War 2024-05-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. to stop or end
  2. famous for helping slaves escape using the underground railroad
  3. people who hid escaped slaves and helped them escape to the norther states
  4. states that were slave states by never seceded from the Union
  5. a formal speech given to a large group of people
  6. to establish something for a specific purpose
  7. a group of southern states that formed its own country
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  1. people who were in favor of stopping or ending slavery
  2. a large farm on which crops, such as sugar, cotton, or tobacco, are raised
  3. The writer of the Gettysburg Address
  4. soldiers who ride, scout, and fight on horseback
  5. The battle of ___ was the bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  6. the practice of owning people and forcing them to work for no pay
  7. a long fight or conflict between citizens of the same country
  8. to withdraw or break away

15 Clues: to stop or end • to withdraw or break away • The writer of the Gettysburg Address • to establish something for a specific purpose • soldiers who ride, scout, and fight on horseback • a formal speech given to a large group of people • people who were in favor of stopping or ending slavery • a group of southern states that formed its own country • ...

7th Grade Social Studies 2025-09-02

7th Grade Social Studies crossword puzzle
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  1. The first activity of class each day
  2. Who was the first group of people to live in the United States
  3. The capital of New York State
  4. What you will use to take notes and stay organized
  5. The final step of Social Studies class each day
  6. The number of class periods this year
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  1. The Mountain Range in the Western half of the United States
  2. The subject you are learning in this class
  3. The largest State in the US (by size)
  4. What ocean is bordering the Eastern United States?
  5. The color of the walls in 205
  6. Your Social Studies Teacher
  7. The number of states in the United States
  8. Where the White House is
  9. Your Social Studies teacher

15 Clues: Where the White House is • Your Social Studies Teacher • Your Social Studies teacher • The color of the walls in 205 • The capital of New York State • The first activity of class each day • The largest State in the US (by size) • The number of class periods this year • The number of states in the United States • The subject you are learning in this class • ...

Unit 11 Vocab 2021-05-16

Unit 11 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A supporter of a political and social philosophy that promotes individual rights, civil liberties, democracy, and free enterprise.
  2. A federal pardon in the United States is the action of the President of the United States that completely sets aside the punishment for a federal crime.
  3. Says that if the President becomes unable to do his job, the Vice President becomes the President.
  4. Refers to the technological, political, economic, financial, and cultural exchanges between peoples and nations that have made and continue to make the world a more interconnected and interdependent place.
  5. The reduction or elimination of government power in a particular industry, usually enacted to create more competition within the industry.
  6. A popular term referring to the economic policies of Ronald Reagan, the 40th U.S. president (1981–1989). His policies called for widespread tax cuts, decreased social spending, increased military spending, and the deregulation of domestic markets.
  7. He helped bring about a stock-market surge, low unemployment, minimal inflation, and general prosperity. He balanced the national budget for the first time in 30 years.
  8. North American Free Trade Agreement, controversial trade pact signed in 1992 that gradually eliminated most tariffs and other trade barriers on products and services passing between the United States, Canada, and Mexico.
  9. Characteristically shows respect for American traditions, republicanism, and limited federal governmental power in relation to the states, referred to more simply as limited government and states' rights.
  10. The difference between the money the federal government takes in, called receipts, and what it spends, called outlays each year.
  11. The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China.
  12. Glasnost was taken to mean increased openness and transparency in government institutions and activities in the Soviet Union
  13. A term for various right-wing political groups or policies in different countries. It has also been used to describe the emergence of Eastern European parties after the collapse of the Soviet Union.
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  1. A series of agreements that were signed in August 1975, during the period of Detente, by leaders of the USA, the USSR and 35 nations who were members of NATO and the Warsaw Pact.
  2. A pardon extended by the government to a group or class of people, usually for a political offense.
  3. Proposed missile defense system intended to protect the United States from attack by ballistic strategic nuclear weapons.
  4. She served in the United States House of Representatives from 1979 to 1985, and was the Democratic Party's vice presidential nominee in 1984, running alongside former vice president Walter Mondale.
  5. A military operation to expel occupying Iraqi forces from Kuwait, which Iraq had invaded and annexed months earlier.
  6. The restructuring of the Soviet political and economic system, in an attempt to end the Brezhnev Stagnation. Perestroika allowed more independent actions from various ministries and introduced many market-like reforms.
  7. Passed in 2001 to improve the abilities of U.S. law enforcement to detect and deter terrorism.
  8. An international terrorist group committed to opposing foreign power and what it sees as corrupt Islamic regimes. It was founded by former Mujahideen forces that opposed Soviet occupation of Afghanistan in the 1980s.

21 Clues: Passed in 2001 to improve the abilities of U.S. law enforcement to detect and deter terrorism. • Says that if the President becomes unable to do his job, the Vice President becomes the President. • A pardon extended by the government to a group or class of people, usually for a political offense. • ...

Civil War Review 2026-01-14

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery
  2. opening the Civil War
  3. is a town in Virginia, United States
  4. boosted morale in the North and insured the reelection of President Abraham Lincoln
  5. the first major battle of the American Civil War
  6. the United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union the states
  7. final major military action in the American Civil War
  8. the deadliest one-day battle in American military history
  9. man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder.
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  1. a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
  2. a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
  3. fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
  4. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
  5. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight
  6. Plunderers and militant abolitionists
  7. political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born"
  8. one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War.
  9. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  10. also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
  11. the British three men and the other ten were wounded while the Patriots lost eighty-three men and four hundred and eighty-three were captured.
  12. marked the turning point of the Civil War
  13. the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history

22 Clues: opening the Civil War • is a town in Virginia, United States • Plunderers and militant abolitionists • marked the turning point of the Civil War • the first major battle of the American Civil War • final major military action in the American Civil War • the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history • the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight • ...

Woman Who Dare Puzzle 2025-04-03

Woman Who Dare Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. her diary became one of the most recognized accounts of life for a Jewish family in Europe during World War II.
  2. the first Black woman to win the U.S. Nationals, French Championship, and Wimbledon
  3. Perkins First Woman to ever serve in a presidential cabinet
  4. The first female Solicitor General of the United States and now an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court
  5. a pioneering writer of science fiction and one of the first African American and female science fiction writers.
  6. First woman to openly enlist in the military as a woman
  7. one of the most prominent figures of the gay rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s in New York City.
  8. heading the Women’s Land Army of America, known as the Women’s Land Army, in the United States during World War II.
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  1. the first African American woman to successfully file a lawsuit for freedom in the state of Massachusetts.
  2. Was a world renowned performer, World War II spy, and activist.
  3. The first woman of color elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and the first Asian-American woman to serve in Congress.
  4. The founder of the Mississippi Health Project and the Southeast Neighborhood House
  5. The first openly lesbian candidate to run successfully for political office in the United States
  6. become a major 20th century humanitarian, educator and writer and was an advocate for the blind and for women.
  7. the first Black woman from any country to win an Olympic gold medal
  8. First Female Mayor in the united states
  9. the first African American woman in Congress
  10. She was the first African American student to attend the University of Alabama
  11. The First female architect
  12. Curie First woman to receive a noble prize

20 Clues: The First female architect • First Female Mayor in the united states • Curie First woman to receive a noble prize • the first African American woman in Congress • First woman to openly enlist in the military as a woman • Perkins First Woman to ever serve in a presidential cabinet • Was a world renowned performer, World War II spy, and activist. • ...

World War Puzzle 2025-02-05

World War Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Freedom and more rights government
  2. A divider between North and South Korea
  3. Made tension and sprung up the Cold War
  4. US President and a Military Leader for the US and allied countries
  5. Democracy Country and Fought in WW1 and WW2
  6. North Atlantic Treaty Organization where they are all Allied Forces
  7. Communist Country controlled by USSR
  8. Centralized Government
  9. The Berlin Wall
  10. A safety method used during the Cold War for students in cased if there are any atomic bombs sent to the US
  11. A strategy that prevented the spread of communism
  12. Treaty Established by the Soviet Union and the Satellite States.
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  1. American Pilot “Powers” flew into Soviet Territory and took pictures and leaked them to public display
  2. Democracy Country controlled by US
  3. Independent country but under control of a bigger country
  4. Communist Country and Fought in WW1 and WW2
  5. Radioactive and Bomb proof bunker used for war or quarantine
  6. Intelligence Officer for the United States Marines during WW2
  7. US President
  8. Allied with the US during WW2
  9. Restore Economic Infrastructure for Europe
  10. Leader of USSR
  11. Soviet Forces blocked all roads and railroads access to areas of the allies
  12. House Un-American Activities Comittee
  13. A war between USSR and United States

25 Clues: US President • Leader of USSR • The Berlin Wall • Centralized Government • Allied with the US during WW2 • Democracy Country controlled by US • Freedom and more rights government • Communist Country controlled by USSR • A war between USSR and United States • House Un-American Activities Comittee • A divider between North and South Korea • Made tension and sprung up the Cold War • ...

The Real Number System Crossword 2022-02-22

The Real Number System Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a decimal number with a certain number of digits
  2. the property that states that ifyou shift the parenthesis around in a multiplicaiton or addition problem, you'll get the same answer
  3. the property that states that you can change the order of numbers in a multiplication or addition problem and get the same answer
  4. the property that states that if you multiply any number by one, you'll get that same number
  5. the property that states that if you take any number and you multiply the reciprocal of itself by itself, you'll get 1
  6. the property that states that if you take any number and add the opposite of itself to itself, you'll get 0
  7. you can write a division problem as a ________
  8. a non terminating non repeating decimal that is used to find the curfumference and area of a circle
  9. a math statement that shows that one number/expression is not equal to another number/expression
  10. any number below 0
  11. any number that can be written as a fraction.
  12. best teacher
  13. a number with digits below the ones place (e.g. tenths, thousanths, etc)
  14. Whole numbers, negative numbers, and 0 are all ______
  15. the property where you distribute numbers in parenthesis to make a new problem.
  16. a math equation without an equal sign
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  1. a number in a multiplication problem that you multiply by another number to get the answer.
  2. a number that doesn't have a whole number for a square root
  3. a number with a whole number as a square root
  4. a number that cannot be represented as a fraction
  5. the property that states that if you add 0 to any number, you get that same number
  6. the opposite of a certain operation
  7. any number 0 and above
  8. any number 1 and above
  9. a decimal number that has one or multiple digits that endlessly repeat
  10. any number that isn't attached to or is not a variable
  11. a number attached to a variable. you multiply the variable by this.
  12. a letter used to represent an unknown value in a math problem
  13. a number that you multiply by itself to get another number
  14. the distance of a number from zero.

30 Clues: best teacher • any number below 0 • any number 0 and above • any number 1 and above • the opposite of a certain operation • the distance of a number from zero. • a math equation without an equal sign • a number with a whole number as a square root • any number that can be written as a fraction. • you can write a division problem as a ________ • ...

History Chapter 6 2023-11-27

History Chapter 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. battle led by Sam Houston in which Santa Anna was defeated
  2. Mexico’s agreement to sell land to the United States made the Rio Grande part of the border between the two countries
  3. war between the United States and Mexico over western lands
  4. act of Congress which forced Native Americans to leave their tribal lands and move farther west
  5. mining towns that were abandoned when there was no more gold to be found
  6. 1849 event that brought thousands of people to California to search for gold
  7. leader of the Texas army that defeated Santa Anna in the battle of San Jacinto first president of the Republic of Texas
  8. eighth U.S. President helped the United States during its first economic depression
  9. created the Northwestern border between the United States and Canada
  10. 2,000 mile trail settlers used to travel from Missouri to Oregon Territory
  11. 9th president of the U. S. lived only for one month after becoming president
  12. political party founded by Andrew Jackson’s supporters
  13. people who traveled to California in 1849 to find gold
  14. old Spanish mission where Texans fought against the Mexico to be a free and independent state
  15. American Teacher who wrote The American Spelling Book for school children
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  1. dictator of Mexico who harshly ruled over American immigrants living in Mexico
  2. inventor of the cotton gin
  3. established a northeastern border between the United States and Canada
  4. Land purchased from Mexico so that a southern Railroad could be built
  5. 10th U.S. president became president when Harrison died
  6. inventor of the grain reaper
  7. location of the 1849 Gold Rush before becoming a state
  8. Name of the journey which relocated the Cherokee Nation to Oklahoma
  9. land shared by the United States and England as a result of the Oregon Treaty became the Oregon Territory in 1848
  10. Father of the American Factory System
  11. 11th president of the U.S. worked to set the final border between Oregon and Canada
  12. Wrote McGuffey Readers for American school Children
  13. improved the steam engine
  14. leader who has the power to take away individual freedoms from the people
  15. seventh U.S. president first president of the Democratic Party
  16. medical missionaries to the Native American tribes in Oregon
  17. inventor of the Steele plow

32 Clues: improved the steam engine • inventor of the cotton gin • inventor of the Steele plow • inventor of the grain reaper • Father of the American Factory System • Wrote McGuffey Readers for American school Children • location of the 1849 Gold Rush before becoming a state • political party founded by Andrew Jackson’s supporters • ...

US History Crossword 2024-11-02

US History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The withdrawal of Southern states from the Union.
  2. Pardoning, often of Confederate soldiers after the war.
  3. Refers to Lincoln’s death at the hands of John Wilkes Booth.
  4. Former enslaved people who were freed after the Civil War.
  5. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding and integrating freed slaves.
  6. The Northern states during the Civil War.
  7. The movement to end slavery in the United States.
  8. Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction.
  9. Southern whites who supported Reconstruction efforts.
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  1. The group of Southern states that seceded during the Civil War.
  2. Codes Laws passed in the South during Reconstruction to limit freedmen's rights.
  3. System where freedmen and poor whites farmed land for a share of the crops.
  4. The act of freeing enslaved people, especially tied to a famous proclamation.
  5. Site of a major Civil War battle and a famous address by Lincoln.
  6. Republicans who pushed for harsher measures during Reconstruction.

15 Clues: The Northern states during the Civil War. • The withdrawal of Southern states from the Union. • The movement to end slavery in the United States. • Southern whites who supported Reconstruction efforts. • Pardoning, often of Confederate soldiers after the war. • Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction. • ...

From Slavery to Presidency 2018-10-05

From Slavery to Presidency crossword puzzle
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  1. what the AA fought for in the 1960s
  2. the Southern states which seceeded
  3. the secrete routes used by runaway slaves
  4. places where runaway slaves could stay on thier way to freedom
  5. the institution where segregation was said to be unconstitutional
  6. Southern states which did not join the Confederacy
  7. killing someone without bringing them to stand trial
  8. a programme to help AA and other minorities
  9. the law which guaranteed the AA men the right to vote
  10. the woman who started the bus boycott
  11. it Means to get rid of slavery (verb)
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  1. the old organization fighting for racial equality
  2. the system used to oppress AAs in the Southern States
  3. according to this law run-away slaves had to be returned to their owners
  4. someone who was against slavery
  5. famous Confederate general
  6. the soldiers who fought against the Union
  7. where the slaves were sold
  8. the people who helped slaves escape to the free states
  9. the document which freed the slaves issued by Lincoln
  10. the big farms where cotton etc was grown
  11. the Laws which secured White supremacy in the Southern States
  12. abbreviation for the new movement which fight against discrimination

23 Clues: famous Confederate general • where the slaves were sold • someone who was against slavery • the Southern states which seceeded • what the AA fought for in the 1960s • the woman who started the bus boycott • it Means to get rid of slavery (verb) • the big farms where cotton etc was grown • the soldiers who fought against the Union • the secrete routes used by runaway slaves • ...

7.1 Crossword (use 7.1 part 1/part 2 slides) 2026-01-16

7.1 Crossword (use 7.1 part 1/part 2 slides) crossword puzzle
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  1. Alexander Hamilton led this department
  2. this party supported a large national government and business
  3. this secretary negotiates with foreign countries
  4. the government sells these to people to raise money
  5. this party supported states rights and agriculture
  6. Henry " " led the War department
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  1. Washington was elected by all states or chosen " "
  2. a tax placed on imported goods
  3. the chosen team of advisors for the president
  4. Washington was very " " and did not want power
  5. the main issue that Hamilton needed to solve
  6. Hamilton made this to organize funds and boost our economy
  7. America's capital used to be here before D.C
  8. The " " government was to combine and pay off the state debts
  9. these states did not agree with Hamilton's plans

15 Clues: a tax placed on imported goods • Henry " " led the War department • Alexander Hamilton led this department • the main issue that Hamilton needed to solve • America's capital used to be here before D.C • the chosen team of advisors for the president • Washington was very " " and did not want power • this secretary negotiates with foreign countries • ...

Lincoln and the Civil War 2023-04-14

Lincoln and the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. abolitionist; author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  2. 1854 law that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery
  3. idea that the states have certain rights that the federal government cannot overrule
  4. to withdraw
  5. 1846 proposal that outlawed slavery in any territory gained from the War with Mexico
  6. Series of laws intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states
  7. Supreme Court chief justice who wrote the majority opinion in the case of Dred Scott v. Sandford
  8. statement of beliefs
  9. federal arsenal in Virginia; captured in 1859 during an anti-slavery revolt
  10. novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  11. Democratic presidential candidate in 1856
  12. 1850 law meant to help slaveholders recapture runaway slaves
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  1. political party organized in 1834 to oppose the policies of Andrew Jackson
  2. petty quarreling
  3. confederation formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
  4. compromise introduced in 1861 tht might have prevented secession
  5. Illinois Senator who backed the Compromise of 1850
  6. Illinois Republican who ran against Stephen A. Douglas in 1858
  7. anti-immigrant party formed in the 1850’s
  8. political party formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery
  9. Political party dedicated to stopping the expansion of slavery
  10. 1856 Supreme Court case in which a slave, Dred Scott, sued for his freedom; the court ruled against scott
  11. a system in which issues are decided by the citizenry or voters
  12. first president of the Confederate States of America
  13. Republican presidential candidate in 1856

25 Clues: to withdraw • petty quarreling • statement of beliefs • novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe • anti-immigrant party formed in the 1850’s • Republican presidential candidate in 1856 • Democratic presidential candidate in 1856 • abolitionist; author of Uncle Tom’s Cabin • Illinois Senator who backed the Compromise of 1850 • ...

Review 2015-04-13

Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This was the primary reason Catholics immigrated to Maryland.
  2. Protects the accused with the right to remain silent, speedy trails, jury of peers, and protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
  3. Loosing a staple food crop, this prompted Irish immigrants to flee to the United States.
  4. Started over British impressment of our sailors and ended by the Treaty of Ghent.
  5. Young women in 1800’s New England became employed outside the home as.
  6. What Texas and California were both formerly a part of.
  7. Introduction of interchangeable parts led to this.
  8. Tenth amendment principle meaning that powers not granted to the United States by the constitution are reserved to the states and to the people.
  9. Gave access to markets for economic development in New York, Boston, and Charlestown
  10. Building roads and a transportation network helped promote this.
  11. Citizens reporting to jury duty are helping uphold a constitutional right through this amendment.
  12. What the south passed to limit the effects of the Civil War Amendments.
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  1. Democrats of 1844 called for no land to be ceded to England, making Manifest Destiny a what?
  2. The Virginia Plan and the New Jersey plans help lay out representation in congress with this solution.
  3. Hudson River School paintings share this theme with literary works by Ralph Waldo Emerson
  4. What era in history contained Common Sense, the 1st Continental Congress, and the Intolerable Acts
  5. One problem George Washington faced when he became president.
  6. States like South Carolina cannot void or overrule a federal law that they think is unconstitutional.
  7. Annexation of this state led to border disputes and the US-Mexican War.
  8. You get unalienable rights and are created equal because you are this.

20 Clues: Introduction of interchangeable parts led to this. • What Texas and California were both formerly a part of. • This was the primary reason Catholics immigrated to Maryland. • One problem George Washington faced when he became president. • Building roads and a transportation network helped promote this. • ...

Civil War Review 2024-05-16

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. a term commonly used in the US military during the American Civil War to describe a new status for certain people who escaped slavery
  2. opening the Civil War
  3. is a town in Virginia, United States
  4. boosted morale in the North and insured the reelection of President Abraham Lincoln
  5. the first major battle of the American Civil War
  6. the United States grappled with the challenges of reintegrating into the Union the states
  7. final major military action in the American Civil War
  8. the deadliest one-day battle in American military history
  9. man holding and cultivating a small landed estate; a freeholder.
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  1. a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
  2. a military campaign of the American Civil War conducted through Georgia from November 15 until December 21, 1864
  3. fought on June 27, 1864, during the Atlanta Campaign of the American Civil War.
  4. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War
  5. the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight
  6. Plunderers and militant abolitionists
  7. political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born"
  8. one of the largest and deadliest battles of the Civil War.
  9. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  10. also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, allowed Union troops to penetrate the Confederate interior
  11. the British three men and the other ten were wounded while the Patriots lost eighty-three men and four hundred and eighty-three were captured.
  12. marked the turning point of the Civil War
  13. the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history

22 Clues: opening the Civil War • is a town in Virginia, United States • Plunderers and militant abolitionists • marked the turning point of the Civil War • the first major battle of the American Civil War • final major military action in the American Civil War • the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history • the resistance to enslavement through escape and flight • ...

Important People Puzzle 2023-01-26

Important People Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Known for writing Common Sense
  2. Known for his quote, “We fight, get beat, rise, and fight again.”
  3. Known for being the first signer of the Declaration of Independence, and for having the biggest hand writing signing it.
  4. Known for being the founder and leader of Sons of Liberty.
  5. Known for the first woman to serve as Second Lady of United States
  6. Known for helping write the Declaration of the Rights of Men, and helping launch the French Revolution.
  7. Known for “Give me Liberty or Give me death!”
  8. Most known for being the author of the Declaration of Independence and being one of the Founding Fathers
  9. Was famous for being a traitor to the Continental Army
  10. Known for saying the quote "I have not yet begun to fight"
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  1. Was famous for making countless trips to a nearby spring, and taking control of a cannon when her husband fainted.
  2. Known for the phrase in his writing, “We cannot act with too much caution in our disputes.
  3. Known for his defeat at the Battle of Saratoga, and being the general of the American Revolution.
  4. Was the founder and chief architect of the American financial system.
  5. Known for being executed by the British for being a spy, and saying, “I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country”
  6. Famous for his "midnight ride"
  7. Known for capturing Fort Ticonderoga during the Revolutionary War and being the founders of the state of Vermont.
  8. Most commonly known for being the first president of United States, and being the commander of the Continental Army.
  9. Known for being the fourth president of United States
  10. Known for being the second president of United States

20 Clues: Known for writing Common Sense • Famous for his "midnight ride" • Known for “Give me Liberty or Give me death!” • Known for being the fourth president of United States • Known for being the second president of United States • Was famous for being a traitor to the Continental Army • Known for being the founder and leader of Sons of Liberty. • ...

The American Civil War (Part 1) 2025-03-26

The American Civil War (Part 1) crossword puzzle
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  1. In a speech during 1858, Abraham Lincoln said, "a house _____ against itself cannot stand", calling for the country to either be all free or all slave.
  2. During the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Lincoln argued that all men, including enslaved men, were entitled to basic _____.
  3. What is a person who wants to get rid of slavery called?
  4. During the Election of 1860, there was increasing _____ in American politics.
  5. The first Republican President of the US. (Last name)
  6. Due to the rivalries between states over slavery, the United States found itself in a _____ war amongst itself.
  7. What law was replaced with the system of popular sovereignty?
  8. During his 1st Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln tried to appease Southerners by saying he would not try to abolish _____ in states where it already existed.
  9. Northern Democrats, Whigs, and Free Soil Westerners came together to form what political party?
  10. This Act would allow citizens of a territory to determine whether the state would be a free state or a slave state.
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  1. What Supreme Court case proved that African Americans are not citizens and might never be regarded equal to white men? (First & last name)
  2. At the beginning of the American Civil War, the states in the south relied on slave labor for _____ to drive their economy.
  3. The _____ _____ Act forced any runaway slaves caught in free states to be returned to their slave owners.
  4. What incident happened as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
  5. What did the states in the North rely mostly on for their economy?
  6. The Republican Party did not want slavery to _____ into the new territories.
  7. In 1859, John Brown and 21 other men led a raid on _____ _____ to incite a slave revolt.
  8. To break away from a country and form your own.
  9. Most Southerners were affiliated with this political party.

19 Clues: To break away from a country and form your own. • The first Republican President of the US. (Last name) • What is a person who wants to get rid of slavery called? • Most Southerners were affiliated with this political party. • What law was replaced with the system of popular sovereignty? • What incident happened as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? • ...

Welcome to Mizuho! 2023-03-21

Welcome to Mizuho! crossword puzzle
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  1. Mizuho office in the "Windy City" (also home of the Bulls, Bears, Blackhawks, Cubs and White Sox)
  2. the art of paper folding
  3. a summary of a person's education, qualities, previous experiences, usually sent with a job application
  4. Industry where your parent/guardian works
  5. Mizuho office in Hollywood where our employees are celebrities (also home to Lakers, Dodgers, Clippers, Kings, Chargers and Rams)
  6. Mizuho office in our nation's capital (and home to the Capitals, Wizards and Nationals)
  7. Thank You in Japanese
  8. Mizuho office where a different kind of tea party was held in 1773 when early Americans protested by dumping 342 chests of tea into the harbor. (also where the Bruins, Red Sox and Celtics play)
  9. Mizuho office in the Peach state (also home of the Falcons and Braves)
  10. Best Company in the World
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  1. What you call the money of a country
  2. Mizuho office where you might have to cross the Golden Gate Bridge to get to work (or to a Giants baseball game)
  3. Mizuho office in "Space City" where our bankers (and astronauts) reach the stars also home to the Texans, Rockets and Astros)
  4. Home of Mizuho Americas's headquarters (and Yankees, Mets, Rangers, Knicks and Nets)
  5. Country of Mizuho's head office
  6. Ownership in a company, can be bought and sold between investors
  7. Mizuho office where you might be greeted with a "Howdy!" (also home of the Mavs and Cowboys)
  8. Earth Month

18 Clues: Earth Month • Thank You in Japanese • the art of paper folding • Best Company in the World • Country of Mizuho's head office • What you call the money of a country • Industry where your parent/guardian works • Ownership in a company, can be bought and sold between investors • Mizuho office in the Peach state (also home of the Falcons and Braves) • ...

Ancient china 2022-05-09

Ancient china crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the dynasty that was after the shang dynasty
  2. the _______ states period
  3. typical weapons included a sword and a _____
  4. the amount of years that people served for in the ancient chinese army
  5. the religion ancient china followed
  6. people who ruled ancient Chinese dynasties
  7. the first dynasty
  8. ghengis _____
  9. the ideal place to attack from
Down
  1. the process of preserving the body after death
  2. emperor Wu of Han was buried with kilograms of this
  3. the main weapon of ancient china
  4. when somebody died they were buried in it
  5. and optional piece of Armor
  6. the number of states that the warring states period had.
  7. emporor wu of ___
  8. the country we are studying

17 Clues: ghengis _____ • the first dynasty • emporor wu of ___ • the _______ states period • and optional piece of Armor • the country we are studying • the ideal place to attack from • the main weapon of ancient china • the religion ancient china followed • when somebody died they were buried in it • people who ruled ancient Chinese dynasties • the dynasty that was after the shang dynasty • ...

constitution test 2023-02-16

constitution test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. convention a meeting held in Philadelphia at which delegates from the states wrote the Constitution
  2. an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention stating that only three-fifths of the slaves in a state would count when determining a state’s population for representation in the lower house of Congress
  3. a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  4. voting rights
  5. an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention establishing that a state’s population would determine representation in the lower house of the legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house of the legislature
  6. the division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states
  7. people who supported ratification of the Constitution
  8. a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment
  9. the division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws
  10. increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
Down
  1. people who opposed ratification of the Constitution
  2. the plan for government proposed at the Constitutional Convention in which the national government would have supreme power and a legislative branch would have two houses with representation determined by state population
  3. American statesman, he was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, 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. He led the United States through the War of 1812.
  4. a set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government
  5. U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
  6. a proposal to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states rather than representation by population; rejected at the Constitutional Convention
  7. the division of the federal government that includes the president and the administrative departments; enforces the nation’s laws
  8. official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution4. Bill of Rights - the first 10 amendments to the Constitution; ratified in 1791
  9. a tax on imported and exported items

19 Clues: voting rights • a tax on imported and exported items • people who opposed ratification of the Constitution • people who supported ratification of the Constitution • a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment • the division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
Down
  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
Down
  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

Big 5 2025-03-13

Big 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fifth president of the United States
  2. Fourth president of the United States
  3. Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
  4. 1791 Congress passed a tax on the sale of a type of alcohol
  5. Plan to help Spain regain American holdings
  6. What pioneers would load all their household goods
  7. Second president of the United States
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  1. Forcing people against their will to serve in the military or public service
  2. Secure a border between Canada and US
  3. Third president of the United States
  4. Give up all control
  5. Something you would need while traveling Westward
  6. Adams used this to disguised French agents' name
  7. First president of United States

14 Clues: Give up all control • First president of United States • Fifth president of the United States • Third president of the United States • Secure a border between Canada and US • Fourth president of the United States • Second president of the United States • Plan to help Spain regain American holdings • Adams used this to disguised French agents' name • ...

Civil War Crossword 2018-12-18

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern plan to use cotton production to get Britain to ally with them during the war.
  2. General Lee surrendered to General Grant here, ending the Civil War.
  3. An overwhelming force that seems to crush everything in its path.
  4. Destroying both civilian and military resources.
  5. Vice-President of the Confederate States of America.
  6. Destroy southern economy by naval blockade and control Mississippi River
  7. To enroll in the army.
  8. Be offensive and destroy Washington.
  9. Best commanding general of the Union army.
  10. 1862 bill encouraging Western migration by offering free land if five years of residence happened before receiving ownership of the land.
  11. The man who made the Anaconda war strategy.
  12. General of the Confederate army.
  13. The first shots of the civil war which made Lincoln ask for 75000 volunteers.
Down
  1. Constitutional protection against going to jail without evidence or trial.
  2. Term used to describe the United States before the outbreak of the Civil War.
  3. Term used when the people of a territory is able to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed in their territory when it becomes a state.
  4. Bullet used during the Civil War to inflict more damage.
  5. Confederate charge during Gettysburg against the Union that was basically a suicide mission.
  6. An Escaped slave.
  7. 3-5% tax to pay for the costs of the war.
  8. Creator of the Red Cross.
  9. The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  10. President of the Confederate States of America.
  11. President of the Union (United States)
  12. slave states that did not secede

25 Clues: An Escaped slave. • To enroll in the army. • Creator of the Red Cross. • slave states that did not secede • General of the Confederate army. • Be offensive and destroy Washington. • President of the Union (United States) • 3-5% tax to pay for the costs of the war. • The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Best commanding general of the Union army. • ...

George Washington's Presidency 2014-03-13

George Washington's Presidency crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Head of the Supreme Court is called the _________ Justice.
  2. Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a national _________.
  3. This Act, passed in 1789, created the Federal Court System.
  4. Native American tribes joined together and formed the Western __________.
  5. Pinckney's Treaty gave the US free navigation of this major river.
  6. Act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.
  7. Debt owed to private citizens and American businesses.
  8. The farmers of western Pennsylvania were angry about a government tax on __________.
  9. Blue Jacket was defeated at this battle by Major General Anthony Wayne. (no space)
  10. Tax on a good brought into the country.
  11. The __________ General serves as the chief lawyer of the United States.
  12. Hamilton wanted to pay off all of the __________ debts along with the National debt.
Down
  1. The Secretary of War advises the President on __________ affairs.
  2. The Secretary of state advises the President on _________ affairs.
  3. Thomas Jefferson believed the National Bank was __________.
  4. A settlement in which each side gives up some of its demands to reach an agreement.
  5. Southern states would support Hamilton's plan if Northern States supported a plan to locate the nations __________ in the south.
  6. Pinckney's Treaty was made between the US and __________.
  7. Another word for money.
  8. Cabinet members give the President __________.
  9. The biggest economic problem faced by the United States is the __________ debt.
  10. The Secretary of the __________ enforces tax laws.
  11. 1st President of the United States. (last name)
  12. Pinckney's treaty allowed the US to trade through this port. (No space)
  13. The US signed Jay's treaty with what country?

25 Clues: Another word for money. • Tax on a good brought into the country. • The US signed Jay's treaty with what country? • Cabinet members give the President __________. • 1st President of the United States. (last name) • The Secretary of the __________ enforces tax laws. • Debt owed to private citizens and American businesses. • ...

George Washington's Presidency 2014-03-13

George Washington's Presidency crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Secretary of War advises the President on __________ affairs.
  2. This Act, passed in 1789, created the Federal Court System.
  3. The Secretary of the __________ enforces tax laws.
  4. Thomas Jefferson believed the National Bank was __________.
  5. Hamilton wanted to pay off all of the __________ debts along with the National debt.
  6. Head of the Supreme Court is called the _________ Justice.
  7. Pinckney's treaty allowed the US to trade through this port. (No space)
  8. Act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.
  9. Cabinet members give the President __________.
  10. 1st President of the United States. (last name)
  11. Pinckney's Treaty was made between the US and __________.
  12. Debt owed to private citizens and American businesses.
Down
  1. The biggest economic problem faced by the United States is the __________ debt.
  2. Pinckney's Treaty gave the US free navigation of this major river.
  3. The Secretary of state advises the President on _________ affairs.
  4. Southern states would support Hamilton's plan if Northern States supported a plan to locate the nations __________ in the south.
  5. The __________ General serves as the chief lawyer of the United States.
  6. Another word for money.
  7. Blue Jacket was defeated at this battle by Major General Anthony Wayne. (no space)
  8. Native American tribes joined together and formed the Western __________.
  9. Tax on a good brought into the country.
  10. The US signed Jay's treaty with what country?
  11. The farmers of western Pennsylvania were angry about a government tax on __________.
  12. A settlement in which each side gives up some of its demands to reach an agreement.
  13. Alexander Hamilton wanted to create a national _________.

25 Clues: Another word for money. • Tax on a good brought into the country. • The US signed Jay's treaty with what country? • Cabinet members give the President __________. • 1st President of the United States. (last name) • The Secretary of the __________ enforces tax laws. • Debt owed to private citizens and American businesses. • ...

The Iron Curtain 2023-05-02

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II
  2. American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
  3. An area in which treaties or agreements between nations.
  4. Military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States.
  5. A continent comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia.
  6. Enclosed space specially designated to protect occupants from radioactive debris or fallout resulting from a nuclear explosion.
  7. Schools across the United States were training students to dive under their desks and cover their heads.
Down
  1. A union or association formed for mutual benefit.
  2. State of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.
  3. a Korean politician and the founder of North Korea.
  4. A elected local, district, or national council in the former Soviet Union.
  5. A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
  6. Trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something.
  7. The suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security.
  8. Is a country of 50 states.

15 Clues: Is a country of 50 states. • A union or association formed for mutual benefit. • a Korean politician and the founder of North Korea. • Trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something. • An area in which treaties or agreements between nations. • A continent comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia. • ...

The Articles and U.S. Constitution 2015-11-27

The Articles and U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Armed groups of farmers that forced several courts to close in order to prevent farm foreclosures and the loss of their farms
  2. this is when a document is not sanctioned by law.
  3. This plan for government gave the smaller states more power.
  4. In 1787, this established the principle that the territories were to be developed for statehood on an equal basis with the older states.
  5. this is what the states did when they yielded their territories to the central government in order to provide a focus for national unity.
Down
  1. commerce Trade among the states.
  2. Single-chamber Congress
  3. political disorder.
  4. This plan for government took aspects from the Virginia and New Jersey plans to create a compromise.
  5. This group was for ratification of the Constitution.
  6. to approve.
  7. This group was against ratifying the Constitution.
  8. This plan for government gave the larger, more populous states greater control of the national government.
  9. This person is considered to be the Father of the Constitution.
  10. laws that provide for the organization of territories.

15 Clues: to approve. • political disorder. • Single-chamber Congress • commerce Trade among the states. • this is when a document is not sanctioned by law. • This group was against ratifying the Constitution. • This group was for ratification of the Constitution. • laws that provide for the organization of territories. • This plan for government gave the smaller states more power. • ...

Rachel's Puzzle 2025-05-19

Rachel's Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The five ___ states that stayed apart of the union and still held slaves.
  2. Amount of generals Lincoln had that failed at their job
  3. Three part plan that the north used against the south.
  4. What month did Lincoln issue his proclamation to free the slaves from the south
  5. ___ Proclamation Lincoln made effective to end slavery in the seceded states
  6. What the Lincoln made the war about to make the Britain and France less likely to be allies with the south
  7. The north hoped to control which river to split up the southern states
  8. Deadliest battle in the war.
Down
  1. Amount of states that seceded after the battle at Fort Sumter
  2. The south occasionally went on the offensive but the mainly stayed on ___
  3. Strategy used by the north to cut off southern trade.
  4. Which state is the seceded states capital in
  5. Lincolns main goal at the beginning of the war was to preserve the ___
  6. The south hoped to preserve their way of ___
  7. The initials of the first state to secede

15 Clues: Deadliest battle in the war. • The initials of the first state to secede • Which state is the seceded states capital in • The south hoped to preserve their way of ___ • Strategy used by the north to cut off southern trade. • Three part plan that the north used against the south. • Amount of generals Lincoln had that failed at their job • ...

7.3 Civics Assessment (Crossword Puzzle) 2020-11-16

7.3 Civics Assessment (Crossword Puzzle) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. lists of powers that the states gave to the federal government and they are directly stated
  2. it lists changes to the constitution
  3. it is hidden within the express federal powers helps carry out fed. powers that aren't stated in the constitution
  4. powers that the states kept in exchange
  5. doesn't have a jury, just a judge (nc), consists of 256 judges
  6. rules that an agency within the executive branch makes
  7. the people are the ultimate source of authority of their government, the benefit of the people
  8. a law that is above all the other laws
  9. abandoned the constitution, amended the articles of confederation, usually small farmers and debtors
  10. type of government where there's a central government and states that shares power with each other
  11. who actually chooses the president and the vice president
  12. sweeping power that lets states pass and enforce laws that promote the gen. welfare, address major needs in the comm.& etc
  13. the purpose of the constitution and the federal government
Down
  1. supports restrictions on immigrants, pro-life, typically religious, and etc
  2. local governments laws are called ____
  3. wants to abolish the electoral college, pro-choice, increase taxes on wealthy, and etc
  4. doesn't focus on federal cases, only state laws (nc), & can reverse decisions
  5. ratify treaties and rarely hold impeachment trials
  6. makes laws, can borrow money, declare war, and impeach officers
  7. challenges judgments from lower courts (nc)
  8. can impeach the president and they rarely decide on presidential elections
  9. establishes how the government is structured and how the constitution can be changed
  10. deals with minor offenses and is responsible for operations and etc for trials
  11. hears all felony cases and certain misdemeanors cases, it is the trial court of original jurisdiction (nc)
  12. a way individuals can choose their candidate in their preferred political party
  13. supported the constitution, abandoned the articles of confederation, usually wealthy landowning, business-owning people
  14. when congress passes a law
  15. both the states and the federal government have this, as long as they don't interfere with each other
  16. makes treaties w/ other countries, enforce laws, and involves the president and vice president
  17. declares laws unconstitutional and interprets the constitution, involves the supreme court

30 Clues: when congress passes a law • it lists changes to the constitution • local governments laws are called ____ • a law that is above all the other laws • powers that the states kept in exchange • challenges judgments from lower courts (nc) • ratify treaties and rarely hold impeachment trials • rules that an agency within the executive branch makes • ...

Pragmatics 2025-11-11

Pragmatics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (3 words, no spaces)a statement that, when uttered, performs an action instead of describing an action
  2. a maxim that states, "Be clear, brief, and orderly"
  3. a maxim that states, "Don't say more or less than is necessary"
  4. a principle that governs human interactions, according to Grice
  5. additional meaning implied by the speaker adhering to Grice's Cooperative Principle
  6. a verb indicating the action of obviously and intentionally violating one of Gricean maxims in order to create implied meaning
  7. an adjective describing a speech act whose linguistic form matches its communicative function
  8. the study of what speakers mean in context
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  1. the desire to independent and free from imposition
  2. the desire to be liked and accepted
  3. one of the four assumptions in conversation, as proposed by Grice's Cooperative Principle
  4. additional information used to make a connection between what is said and what is meant
  5. a maxim that states, "Be relevant"
  6. an act by which the speaker enables the listener to identify something
  7. an adjective describing a speech act whose linguistic form does not match its communicative function
  8. an action performed through speaking
  9. a maxim that states, "Do not say what you believe to be false."
  10. in pragmatics, one's public self-image

18 Clues: a maxim that states, "Be relevant" • the desire to be liked and accepted • an action performed through speaking • in pragmatics, one's public self-image • the study of what speakers mean in context • the desire to independent and free from imposition • a maxim that states, "Be clear, brief, and orderly" • a maxim that states, "Don't say more or less than is necessary" • ...

American Icons 2025-12-12

American Icons crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Famous rock sculpture featuring four U.S. presidents.
  2. The national anthem of the United States.
  3. This iconic statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France.
  4. The emblematic stripes and stars representing the United States.
  5. The historic bell located in Philadelphia, known for its crack.
  6. The pledge of loyalty to the United States.
Down
  1. The city that is the capital of the United States.
  2. The paper declaring the thirteen colonies’ independence from Britain.
  3. A symbol representing the United States, featuring an eagle, shield, and olive branch.
  4. The personification of the U.S. government, often shown wearing a top hat with stars.
  5. The national bird of the United States.

11 Clues: The national bird of the United States. • The national anthem of the United States. • The pledge of loyalty to the United States. • The city that is the capital of the United States. • Famous rock sculpture featuring four U.S. presidents. • This iconic statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France. • The historic bell located in Philadelphia, known for its crack. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-13

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gin A machine used to separate cotton
  2. A type of gun.
  3. Break Away
  4. of Antietam The bloodiest day of the war
  5. Scott An african american man they wanted to win his freedom after his owner died.
  6. proclamation This was released on Jan 1st, 1863.
  7. A fight between two groups or single people
  8. Lincoln America’s 16th president
  9. Address This speech was told November 19, 1863.
  10. Were most Pro Slavery people lived at
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  1. Sumter Were the first battle of the Civil War took place
  2. People who fought in the war are...
  3. Slave act The act if any slave runs away, people have the right to take them back.
  4. The head of the United States
  5. To make amends for someone's wrongdoing.
  6. E Lee General that led the confederate army
  7. An act established and put in place by the government
  8. War The war between citizens in the exact same country
  9. States The states that were not free
  10. The state of being held captive by a person
  11. Were moth Anti Slave people lived
  12. Crittden Former Politician from Kentucky
  13. Brady Photographer for the Civil War
  14. of Bull Run The Union’s first victory in the War
  15. States The free states

25 Clues: Break Away • A type of gun. • States The free states • The head of the United States • Were moth Anti Slave people lived • Lincoln America’s 16th president • People who fought in the war are... • gin A machine used to separate cotton • States The states that were not free • Brady Photographer for the Civil War • Were most Pro Slavery people lived at • ...

1815 Crossword puzzle 2018-11-15

1815 Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. one's own territory by appropriation.
  2. states that have slaves
  3. Life Among the Lowly, is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  4. in the united states consitutional history is a legal theory that a state the right to nullify
  5. s a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850
  6. is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people,
  7. was a network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early to mid-19th century
  8. led the slaves to the underground railroad
  9. existing before a war
  10. beleved that slavery was a sin
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  1. It allowed people in the territories of Kansas and Nebraska to decide for themselves whether or not to allow slavery within their borders.
  2. restriction of interst to a narrow sphere
  3. a person who oversees and urges on slaves at work
  4. a system of labor under slavery characteristics in the americans
  5. an effort by congress to defuse the sectional and political rivalries triggered by the request of Missourilate in 1819 for admission as a state in which slavery would be permitted
  6. an American abolitionist newspaper founded by William Lloyd Garrison and Isaac Knapp
  7. a state that has prohibited slaves
  8. the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property

18 Clues: existing before a war • states that have slaves • beleved that slavery was a sin • a state that has prohibited slaves • one's own territory by appropriation. • restriction of interst to a narrow sphere • led the slaves to the underground railroad • a person who oversees and urges on slaves at work • the criminal act of deliberately setting fire to property • ...

America Through the Lens - Ch. 2 (9) 2023-09-08

America Through the Lens - Ch. 2 (9) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an ordinance organizing new settlements with a strong government presence
  2. the main author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. increased the power of white voters in the South at the expense of enslaved African Americans
  4. a war with the United States and Britain
  5. a military leader from Tennessee
  6. ten amendments added to the Constitution
  7. an ordinance organizing new settlements with a strong government presence
  8. an uprising in opposition to taxation and debt collection in Massachusetts
  9. a Shawnee chief who founded Prophetstown
  10. Americans who fought against the British during the American Revolution
  11. commander of the Continental Army's southern troops
  12. bans the government from declaring a national religion
  13. the highest judicial court in the United States
  14. a religious revival of the early 1700s that encouraged Americans to challenge authority
  15. an event where colonists boarded British ships and threw 300 crates of tea overboard to challenge the Tea Act
  16. called for two houses of government
  17. allows Americans to practice their religion in whatever way they choose
Down
  1. British general
  2. the national anthem of the United States
  3. people who preferred strong state governments
  4. a meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 to reform the Articles of Confederation
  5. a Democratic-Republican who won a landslide victory against the Federalist Party in 1808
  6. a document that gave Congress the ability to make military decisions
  7. the second president of the United States
  8. people who favored a strong federal government
  9. called for a single house of government
  10. the first president of the United States
  11. a land purchase that doubled the size of the nation
  12. a plan that combined the Virginia Plan and the New Jersey Plan
  13. the location Americans made camp at after they won the Battle of Saratoga

30 Clues: British general • a military leader from Tennessee • called for two houses of government • called for a single house of government • the national anthem of the United States • a war with the United States and Britain • ten amendments added to the Constitution • a Shawnee chief who founded Prophetstown • the first president of the United States • ...

Antoinette Ogno sec#3 X-word 2024-03-21

Antoinette Ogno sec#3 X-word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. John ___ of The South, was a Sectional leader, supported slavery
  2. Purpose of a protective _______ is to protect country's industries from foreign competition.
  3. doctrine The message to congress in 1823 was a bold foreign policy statement known as ___
  4. In the early of 1800s, the ______ Act and then the War of 1812 kept most British goods out of the United States.
  5. _____ grew up in New Hampsire and thought slavery was evil
  6. Court case Gibbons vs Ogden also gave the federal government power to control _____ between the states
  7. ___ would play key roles in Congress for more than 30 years, as well as serving in other offices. (a number)
  8. The northerners, westerners, and southerners were ______ that Americans felt loyal to?
  9. In the year of 1821, the United States gained ______. (which state)
  10. The court case, McCulloch vs Maryland stated that the states had no right to _____ with the federal instutions' borders.
  11. Daniel Webster thought slavery was ______
  12. Since Calhoun was from the South, he was a defender of _____.
Down
  1. Monroe hoped to create a new sense of national unity, One new paper that was written was called "era of good _______ ?"
  2. there was different __________ for the north south and west.
  3. To get Florida from Spain, the US paid $5 ____
  4. System What was the economic growth plan advocated by Henry Clay called?
  5. The __________ kept British goods out of the states.
  6. What was the term that described people that were born to Spanish parents (hint blue word on pg 348)
  7. The Gibbons Vs Ogden case upheld the ___ of the federal Government to
  8. One of the settlement on the Apalachicola River is Known as ____
  9. Cheif Justice John ________ helped strength the federal government.
  10. ______ industry grew quickly until 1815.

22 Clues: ______ industry grew quickly until 1815. • Daniel Webster thought slavery was ______ • To get Florida from Spain, the US paid $5 ____ • The __________ kept British goods out of the states. • _____ grew up in New Hampsire and thought slavery was evil • there was different __________ for the north south and west. • ...

Fossils and Relative Dating 2026-02-12

Fossils and Relative Dating crossword puzzle
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  1. The principle that states the oldest rocks are found at the bottom.
  2. The type of rock that fossils are found in
  3. The preserved remains of a once-living thing
  4. The preserved evidence of an organism's activity or behavior
  5. The type of rock that forms intrusions that cut across rock layers
  6. A fossil that is an impression of an organism in rock
  7. The principle that states that is one geologic feature cuts across another, the feature it cuts across is older.
  8. When rock layers bend due to pressure being exerted on them at convergent boundaries
  9. Using the ages of nearby rocks and geologic features to determine age by comparison
  10. The movement of these causes rocks to become deformed or disturbed
  11. When rock layers are shifted due to being pushed up or down unevenly
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  1. Represents a gap in the rock record due to erosion.
  2. When the original tissues of an organism are preserved
  3. The principle that states that most rock forming material is deposited in horizontal layers
  4. The principle that states that rock that is encased in another rock is older.
  5. The principle that states that sediments are deposited in continuous sheets in all directions
  6. When sediments fill a mold fossil, get compressed, and harden into another fossil
  7. A crack or fracture in rock that allows rock masses to slide past each other
  8. A collection of all of the fossils ever discovered on Earth
  9. Occurs when a dead organism is compressed over time, releasing the liquids and gases inside them. This process leaves behing a dark brown or black stamp of the organism
  10. When minerals replace an organism's original material and harden into rock

21 Clues: The type of rock that fossils are found in • The preserved remains of a once-living thing • Represents a gap in the rock record due to erosion. • A fossil that is an impression of an organism in rock • When the original tissues of an organism are preserved • A collection of all of the fossils ever discovered on Earth • ...

History Crossword - Civil War 2023-01-31

History Crossword - Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. 18th President of the United States
  2. The nation formed by the states that seceded
  3. Important due to it being located on the Mis. River
  4. Amendment that ended slavery
  5. The (blank) plan was the plan to surround and strangle the Confederate States
  6. The (blank) Proclamation declared slaves in the rebelling states will be free
  7. President of the Confederacy
  8. caused riots around the nation
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  1. The first full battle was called (blank) run
  2. (blank) Power was a very hot issue during the time.
  3. The attack on Fort (blank) marked the start of the war
  4. Last name of the man who shot lincoln
  5. The Pacific (blank) Act was signed in 1862
  6. President during the Civil War
  7. The bloodiest battle of the war, and a turning point.

15 Clues: Amendment that ended slavery • President of the Confederacy • President during the Civil War • caused riots around the nation • 18th President of the United States • Last name of the man who shot lincoln • The Pacific (blank) Act was signed in 1862 • The first full battle was called (blank) run • The nation formed by the states that seceded • ...

Chapter 12.1 Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-26

Chapter 12.1 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The temporary capital of the United States while a new capital was constructed.
  2. The first Chief Justice of the Supreme Court.
  3. The President is chosen by members of the _____.
  4. George Washington's home and plantation in Virginia.
  5. Types of laws intended to protect and encourage the growth of domestic industry.
  6. Original number of executive departments.
  7. Hamilton believed the _____ clause of the Constitution allowed for the creation of a national bank.
  8. In the Presidential election, _____ are selected by voters to cast ballots for the President.
  9. This law created the federal court system.
  10. Number of executive departments that exist today.
  11. The first Attorney General.
  12. Alexander Hamilton wanted to establish a _____ where the government could conduct financial business.
  13. The first President of the United States.
  14. This Constitutional amendment changed the way in which the Vice-President was chosen.
  15. The various executive department secretaries make up the President's _____.
  16. Judges on the Supreme Court are known as _____.
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  1. The first Secretary of the Treasury.
  2. The first capital of the United States under the new Constitution.
  3. The first Secretary of War.
  4. The wife of the President is referred to as the _____.
  5. The most senior judge on the Supreme Court.
  6. Each executive department is headed by a _____.
  7. The first Vice-President of the United States.
  8. The first Secretary of State.
  9. Certificates issued by a government to repay borrowed money plus interest.
  10. The purpose-built capital of the United States.
  11. The ability to obtain loans based on the idea the money will be repaid later.
  12. The first First Lady of the United States.

28 Clues: The first Secretary of War. • The first Attorney General. • The first Secretary of State. • The first Secretary of the Treasury. • Original number of executive departments. • The first President of the United States. • This law created the federal court system. • The first First Lady of the United States. • The most senior judge on the Supreme Court. • ...

Constitution Convention 2021-09-02

Constitution Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. first capitol of the US, temporary
  2. city in which the Constitution Convention met in 1787
  3. plan for representation that small states favored, would base representation on equal votes
  4. considered the author of the basic structure of the Constitution
  5. compromise on how to count slaves for representation purposes
  6. how many states were required for ratification of the Constitution
  7. passed in 1791, guarantee of individual rights
  8. group that supported ratification of the Constitution
  9. current capitol of the US
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  1. president of the Constitution Convention and first elected president of the US
  2. means "two houses"
  3. system used to elect the President of the US
  4. first constitution for US, replaced by US Constitution
  5. compromise that created a two house Congress with one house based on equal votes and the other on population
  6. group that opposed the Constitution and the strong national government it created
  7. oldes delegate at the Convention
  8. one of the successes of the Articles government, created statehood process
  9. trade between the states
  10. first Vice President of US
  11. number of delegates that met at the Convention
  12. farmers rebellion that led to the Constitution Convention, highlighted the problems with the Articles of Confederation
  13. last state to ratify the Constitution
  14. plan for representation that large states favored, would base representatives on state populations

23 Clues: means "two houses" • trade between the states • current capitol of the US • first Vice President of US • oldes delegate at the Convention • first capitol of the US, temporary • last state to ratify the Constitution • system used to elect the President of the US • number of delegates that met at the Convention • passed in 1791, guarantee of individual rights • ...

Chapter 6 Section 2 Review- Liv Gore 2023-04-20

Chapter 6 Section 2 Review- Liv Gore crossword puzzle
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  1. the acceleration of an object decreases as its mass...
  2. the motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on the body
  3. means towards the center
  4. which one of Newtons Laws states that an object at rest stays in rest and an object in motion stays in motion?
  5. the constant velocity of a falling object
  6. traveling around another object in space
  7. The force that opposes the motion of objects through air
  8. Newton's third law is sometimes called
  9. The tenancy of an object to resist being moved
  10. when a force is more that zero it is
  11. Which one of Newtons Laws states that the acceleration of an object depends on the mass of the object and the force that is applied?
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  1. earths gravity pulls objects in projectile motion down at an acceleration of...
  2. the rate at which velocity changes over time
  3. which one of Newtons Laws states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction?
  4. whats the opposite of an action force?
  5. the unbalanced force that causes an object to move in a circular path
  6. the curved path that an object follows when thrown
  7. when a force is zero it is
  8. Newton's third law states all forces act in...
  9. what is the opposite of a reaction force?

20 Clues: means towards the center • when a force is zero it is • when a force is more that zero it is • whats the opposite of an action force? • Newton's third law is sometimes called • traveling around another object in space • the constant velocity of a falling object • what is the opposite of a reaction force? • the rate at which velocity changes over time • ...

SS8H5 - Civil War 2024-12-02

SS8H5 - Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Settle a dispute by each sided making concessions.
  2. Last name of Union Civil War general that performed March to the Sea.
  3. Political powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government.
  4. The action of withdrawing formally form a membership of a body.
  5. The declared policy of a political party or group.
  6. Seal off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  7. A formal speech delivered to an audience.
  8. The Northern states during the Civil War.
  9. The fact or process of being set free from legal, social, or political restrictions.
  10. The public or official announcement of an important matter.
  11. The action of separated something into parts.
  12. Make legally null and void; invalidate.
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  1. The Southern states that seceded during the Civil War.
  2. A person who has been captured and imprisoned by the enemy during war.
  3. Practice of holding people involuntary.
  4. A formal and organized choice by vote of a person or political office.
  5. A formal discussion on a particular topic in which opposing arguments are put forward.
  6. An organized course of action to achieve a goal.
  7. War A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country.
  8. 16th president of the United States, also on the penny.

20 Clues: Practice of holding people involuntary. • Make legally null and void; invalidate. • A formal speech delivered to an audience. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • The action of separated something into parts. • An organized course of action to achieve a goal. • Settle a dispute by each sided making concessions. • ...

POLS 101 A Midterm Pt. 1 2025-11-03

POLS 101 A Midterm Pt. 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. government dominated by rich people
  2. leaders chosen by the people to make the laws
  3. all interests in society shape public policy through competition
  4. provided for equal representation in the upper house and proportional in the lower
  5. first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
  6. an arrangement providing for a clear line of division between state and federal power
  7. Madison wrote about how to manage factions with a large republic
  8. system of government in which there is only one sovereign that administers all laws
  9. discusses the importance of providing a “double security” thru separation of powers
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  1. government is dominated by appointed officials
  2. basic loose compact between states, a firm league of friendship
  3. someone who has a disproportionate shared of some valued societal resource
  4. system of government that provides for states to retain rights to make laws along with some national of other government
  5. government dominated by top leaders, most outside of government
  6. morally impassioned people drive political change
  7. the blurring of lines between federal and state power
  8. the activity by which an issue is agitated or settled
  9. system that provides for only a weak coalition between powerful states
  10. a government in which most citizens participate
  11. provides for the states to retain reserved powers

20 Clues: government dominated by rich people • leaders chosen by the people to make the laws • first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • government is dominated by appointed officials • a government in which most citizens participate • morally impassioned people drive political change • provides for the states to retain reserved powers • ...

Government Crossword Puzzle 2020-12-02

Government Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. This is how interest groups work they influence government policy and it is called?
  2. What amendment declares that the States are governments of reserved power?
  3. What are the powers that both National and State Government have?
  4. What is the citizen participation level and awareness of government decisions?
  5. What branch proposes and administers the laws?
  6. What are the grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities?
  7. What branch writes the laws?
  8. What is the elector who does not vote for his state's popular vote winner?
  9. What is the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State?
  10. What is the second step to becoming the President of the United States?
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  1. What keeps people in office who are sympathetic to group wants and needs?
  2. What is a system of gov’t in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national gov’t (U.S.) and the State governments?
  3. What grants do states like?
  4. What is it called when parties can also reach the voters personally and get-out-the-vote on a local level?
  5. effect What is the presidential popularity effecting congressional elections called?
  6. What branch interprets the Constitution and other laws
  7. What controls the media, no one may operate radio or TV stations without their license?
  8. Hobbes believed that you need an absolute ruler what is that called?
  9. What power is found directly within the Constitution?
  10. What is an act of creating a new state?
  11. How many types of Interest Groups are there?
  12. What links people and government together?
  13. What is the fourth step to becoming the President of the United States?
  14. What is the fourth branch of Government?
  15. What are a collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence government for specific ends?
  16. What are second long segments that are political messages that are shortened?

26 Clues: What grants do states like? • What branch writes the laws? • What is an act of creating a new state? • What is the fourth branch of Government? • What links people and government together? • How many types of Interest Groups are there? • What branch proposes and administers the laws? • What power is found directly within the Constitution? • ...

The Constitution 2025-03-13

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State
  2. system of overlapping the powers of the branches of government to permit each branch to check the actions of the others
  3. a provision of the US Constitution that states that the Constitution, federal law, and treaties of the US are the "Supreme law of the land"
  4. concept that government and its officers are always subject to the law
  5. one type of federal grants-in-aid, made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them
  6. formal approval
  7. group of persons chosen in each State and the District of Columbia every four years who make a formal selection of the President
  8. a legislative body composed of two chambers
  9. the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a government action
  10. the executive, legislative, and judicial powers are divided among three independent and coequal branches of government
  11. those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not deny to the States
  12. asserts that the people are the source of any and all governmental power
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  1. those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
  2. the lower federal courts
  3. powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
  4. chief executive's power to reject a bill passed by a legislature
  5. a system of government in which a written constitution divides power between a central government and several regional governments
  6. a change in, or addition to, a constitution or law
  7. a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
  8. government is restricted in what it may do
  9. those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out expressly in the Constitution
  10. those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the Constitution

22 Clues: formal approval • the lower federal courts • government is restricted in what it may do • a legislative body composed of two chambers • a change in, or addition to, a constitution or law • a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states • chief executive's power to reject a bill passed by a legislature • ...

Just Right Government 2015-01-06

Just Right Government crossword puzzle
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  1. In the Senate every state gets ___ votes
  2. Under the Articles of Confederation, each state had ___ vote in Congress
  3. Larger states had more ___ and felt they should get more votes
  4. Under the Articles of Confederation, _____ was the only branch of government
  5. This is the document that explains how our government is currently set up
  6. The Constitution says the __ laws are superior to state laws.
  7. The Articles of Confederation did not set up a very ______ government
  8. The _____ plan favoreda the large states because representation was based on population
  9. The _____ plan wanted equal voting rights for all states no matter their population
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  1. Under the Articles of Confederation, each state was ______
  2. Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could not ____ the laws it had made
  3. The big and small states reached an agreement or a _____
  4. The ____ had more power than the federal government under the Articles of Confederation
  5. Representation in the House of Representatives is done by ___
  6. A group of individuals that are united together
  7. Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could not collect ____

16 Clues: In the Senate every state gets ___ votes • A group of individuals that are united together • The big and small states reached an agreement or a _____ • Under the Articles of Confederation, each state was ______ • Representation in the House of Representatives is done by ___ • The Constitution says the __ laws are superior to state laws. • ...

Gio Duong 2023-03-13

Gio Duong crossword puzzle
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  1. land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship
  2. the loss of potential gain from other alternatives when one alternative is chosen.
  3. the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage.
  4. necessity.
  5. a graph that shows all the different combinations of output of two goods that can be produced using available resources and technology.
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  1. capital; plural noun: capitals; noun: capital city; plural noun: capital cities; noun: capital town; plural noun: capital towns; noun: capital letter; plural noun: capital letters
  2. a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something.
  3. have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for.
  4. the activity of setting up a business or businesses, taking on financial risks in the hope of profit.
  5. work, especially hard physical work.
  6. a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; a compromise.
  7. the part of the earth's surface that is not covered by water, as opposed to the sea or the air.

12 Clues: necessity. • work, especially hard physical work. • land, labor, capital and entrepreneurship • have a desire to possess or do (something); wish for. • the state of being scarce or in short supply; shortage. • a thing that motivates or encourages one to do something. • a balance achieved between two desirable but incompatible features; a compromise. • ...

The U.S. Civil War 2024-10-31

The U.S. Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. People who give advice
  2. The system by which people produce and trade goods
  3. People who are injured
  4. The northern states that did not secede from the United States
  5. Resisting, or fighting, being controlled by someone else
  6. Joined together as one
  7. Did away with; ended
  8. Usefulness or importance
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  1. People who are members of society and are not part of the military or police force
  2. To spread out; to become greater in size
  3. A structure, such as a building or sculpture, built as a memorial to a person or event
  4. The government formed by the states in the South after they withdrew from the United States
  5. The practice of forcing people to work without pay as enslaved people, and denying them the freedom to decide how to live their lives
  6. A group of people who help lead a country
  7. Failure to win

15 Clues: Failure to win • Did away with; ended • People who give advice • People who are injured • Joined together as one • Usefulness or importance • To spread out; to become greater in size • A group of people who help lead a country • The system by which people produce and trade goods • Resisting, or fighting, being controlled by someone else • ...

Constitutional Convention Crossword 2025-01-31

Constitutional Convention Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. When 2 parties meet in the middle to resolve a disagreement
  2. Who is know as the "Father of the Constitution"?
  3. The states that supported slavery but not tariffs
  4. The states that supported tariffs but not slavery
  5. One of the 2 founders that wasn't present at the convention because he was in France
  6. The plan that proposed strong national gov't and proportional representation
  7. The city where the convention took place
  8. The plan that supported equal representation and favored the small states ideas
  9. When the bigger states have more representatives than the smaller states
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  1. When every state has the same amount of representatives
  2. What state refused to send a delegate to the convention?
  3. A tax people have to pay when importing goods from another country
  4. The guy that supervized the convention
  5. Who refused to go to the convention because he was against the idea of a strong gov't
  6. How many years did the delegates at the convention keep what was said a secret?

15 Clues: The guy that supervized the convention • The city where the convention took place • Who is know as the "Father of the Constitution"? • The states that supported slavery but not tariffs • The states that supported tariffs but not slavery • When every state has the same amount of representatives • What state refused to send a delegate to the convention? • ...

Government Review Crossword 2024-10-16

Government Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. justices on the Supreme Court
  2. outlines the rights of the people of the usa
  3. creation of 3 branches of government each with different powers and responsibilities
  4. the introduction to the Constitution
  5. president of the senate
  6. branch that interprets laws
  7. branch the president is in
  8. the founding document of the united states
  9. 435 members
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  1. branch that writes laws
  2. the first government of the united states
  3. made up of the Senate and the House
  4. parts of the executive branch that are in charge of representing a certain group
  5. allows the states and the federal government to share power
  6. two elected officials from each state
  7. presides over a court of law
  8. lets each branch make sure the others are doing their jobs
  9. elected official in charge of the executive branch

18 Clues: 435 members • branch that writes laws • president of the senate • branch the president is in • branch that interprets laws • presides over a court of law • justices on the Supreme Court • made up of the Senate and the House • the introduction to the Constitution • two elected officials from each state • the first government of the united states • ...

gov vocab 2021-01-21

gov vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. king/queen controls all aspect of life
  2. believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property
  3. each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints
  4. division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
  5. government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
  6. considered intelligent and decisive
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  1. government is defined by law and serves the people
  2. “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States
  3. he distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
  4. belief that monarchs were chosen by God
  5. first ten amendments to the Constitution
  6. compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states by having one house of Congress with an equal number of representatives
  7. 3rd president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence

13 Clues: considered intelligent and decisive • king/queen controls all aspect of life • belief that monarchs were chosen by God • first ten amendments to the Constitution • government is defined by law and serves the people • believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property • “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States • ...

US history Bruce 2017-01-10

US history Bruce crossword puzzle
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  1. Relating to a city
  2. A numerical limit
  3. A market structure dominated by only a few large,profitable firms
  4. Federal land set aside for native Americans
  5. war between the union states of north and the confederate states of the south;fought from 1861 to 1865
  6. union that organizes workers from all crafts in a given industry
  7. term used to describe the 190s
  8. virginia legislature formed in 1619
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  1. The right to vote
  2. the federal government's plan for the makeup and quantity of the nation's money supply
  3. group of electors ,chosen by the voters ,who vote for president
  4. a japanese American whose parents were born in japan
  5. states of texas,louisiana ,mississippi ,alabama,florida,georgia,and south varolina
  6. group organized around a common interest and concerned only with furthering that interest
  7. the ability to read and write
  8. area in which one ethnic or racial group dominates
  9. to revise
  10. Laws that restricted freedmen's rights
  11. An official forgiveness of a crime
  12. official postponement,as in a postponement of compulsory military service

20 Clues: to revise • The right to vote • A numerical limit • Relating to a city • the ability to read and write • term used to describe the 190s • An official forgiveness of a crime • virginia legislature formed in 1619 • Laws that restricted freedmen's rights • Federal land set aside for native Americans • area in which one ethnic or racial group dominates • ...

Constitution Crossword 2023-08-30

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  2. There are seven of these in the Constitution
  3. The three branches of the government was ___________, Executive, and Judicial
  4. There are ___________ Amendments
  5. Father of the Constitution
  6. How many states were there originally
  7. The Constitution is the _______ law of the land
  8. Power held by the people
  9. A pamphlet written by Thomas Paine that advises the 13 colonies to break away from England and gain independence
  10. Document that outlined the first form of government in the United States of America
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  1. The first president
  2. Supporters of the Constitution during ratification debates in state legislatures
  3. Life, _______, and the pursuit of happiness
  4. Freedom of Religion, Expression, Assembly, and the Right to Petition
  5. this branch of government includes the Supreme Court of the united states and decides whether laws are constitutional or not
  6. Amendment that granted women the right to vote
  7. First three words of the Constitution
  8. The branch of government established in the Constitution that includes the president
  9. A section in the constitution that ended slavery
  10. The document of government that serves as the foundation of our government

20 Clues: The first president • Power held by the people • Father of the Constitution • There are ___________ Amendments • First three words of the Constitution • How many states were there originally • First ten amendments to the Constitution • Life, _______, and the pursuit of happiness • There are seven of these in the Constitution • Amendment that granted women the right to vote • ...

How does the organization of a federal system of government impact citizens? 2026-05-22

How does the organization of a federal system of government impact citizens? crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers shared by both state and national governments.
  2. The national government of the United States.
  3. Government actions and decisions on public issues.
  4. Being a legal member of a country with rights and responsibilities.
  5. A change or addition made to the Constitution.
  6. Powers specifically given to the national government.
  7. A system where each branch limits the powers of the others.
  8. The branch responsible for enforcing laws.
  9. States that federal laws are above state laws when conflicts happen.
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  1. Rights that protect citizens from unfair treatment.
  2. Dividing government power among three branches.
  3. The percentage of eligible voters who participate in elections.
  4. A system where power is shared between the national and state governments.
  5. The document that explains the structure and powers of government.
  6. Amendment stating powers not given to the federal government belong to states or people.
  7. The branch responsible for making laws.
  8. A government where citizens participate in decision-making.
  9. Powers kept by state governments.
  10. The branch responsible for interpreting laws.
  11. The lawmaking body of the federal government.

20 Clues: Powers kept by state governments. • The branch responsible for making laws. • The branch responsible for enforcing laws. • The national government of the United States. • The branch responsible for interpreting laws. • The lawmaking body of the federal government. • A change or addition made to the Constitution. • Dividing government power among three branches. • ...

Civil War Review 2023-01-18

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. offically called fort sumpter
  2. the second costliest battle of the Civil War
  3. Lincoln a victory in both the popular vote and the electoral vote
  4. one human being was owned by another
  5. the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
  6. declaring that no further assaults on Southern rights by the North would be acceptable
  7. disagreed over whether secession was a constitutional right
  8. a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott
  9. was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
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  1. to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause
  2. admitted California to the United States as a “free” (no slavery) state
  3. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
  4. a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
  5. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free

14 Clues: offically called fort sumpter • one human being was owned by another • the second costliest battle of the Civil War • disagreed over whether secession was a constitutional right • Lincoln a victory in both the popular vote and the electoral vote • admitted California to the United States as a “free” (no slavery) state • ...

11.4 vocab 2021-12-07

11.4 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a scenic or historically important area of countryside protected by the federal government for the enjoyment of the general public or the preservation of wildlife.
  2. prevention of wasteful use of a resource.
  3. a former political party in the United States; founded by Theodore Roosevelt during the presidential campaign of 1912
  4. Woodrow Wilson's campaign platform in the 1912 presidential election
  5. an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
Down
  1. a fair bargain or treatment.
  2. an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
  3. a person or agency employed to enforce antitrust legislation.
  4. a federal agency, established in 1914, that administers antitrust and consumer protection legislation in pursuit of free and fair competition in the marketplace.
  5. 27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930)
  6. the first of a series of significant consumer protection laws which was enacted by Congress in the 20th century and led to the creation of the Food and Drug Administration.
  7. passed by the 63rd United States Congress and signed into law by President Woodrow Wilson on December 23, 1913. The law created the Federal Reserve System, the central banking system of the United States.

12 Clues: a fair bargain or treatment. • prevention of wasteful use of a resource. • a person or agency employed to enforce antitrust legislation. • Woodrow Wilson's campaign platform in the 1912 presidential election • 27th President of the United States and later chief justice of the United States Supreme Court (1857-1930) • ...

STAAR Key Concepts 2022-05-24

STAAR Key Concepts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - a place for Catholics to live peacefully.
  2. - law establishing a way for admitting new states to the United States, territories govern themselves.
  3. - First government, Congress can negotiate treaties and declare war, no executive branch.
  4. - the turning point of the American Revolution when France joined the Americans.
  5. - supported the Constitution, and believed that it created a more stable Union, Alexander Hamilton & James Madison
  6. - an agreement that decided how many representatives large and small states would send to Congress.
  7. - belief British should have the permission of colonists to pass taxes, which was the main reason for the American Revolution.
  8. - Transatlantic Slave Trade, plantations, cash crops, and fertile soil led to a different economy than the north.
  9. - rights all people have from birth; life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness; Declaration of Independence.
  10. - Roger Williams started religious tolerant Rhode Island.
  11. - the British response to the Boston Tea Party, which increased tension between the colonists and the British.
Down
  1. - 1st anti-slavery group that lived in Pennsylvania.
  2. - fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, & harbors.
  3. - British controlled colonial trade and that angered the colonists.
  4. - agreement over how slaves would count for representation and taxation purposes.
  5. - claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading.
  6. - claimed Florida, Texas, and California & built missions.
  7. - a law forbidding colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains, and this angered the colonists.
  8. - wealth, religion, expand empires, claim of territory.
  9. - against the Constitution, believed it needed a Bill of Rights, Patrick Henry & George Mason
  10. - last major battle resulting in a British defeat, Britain then signed the Treaty of Paris and recognized the United States' independence.

21 Clues: - a place for Catholics to live peacefully. • - fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, & harbors. • - 1st anti-slavery group that lived in Pennsylvania. • - claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading. • - wealth, religion, expand empires, claim of territory. • - Roger Williams started religious tolerant Rhode Island. • ...

The Constitution and Bill of Rights 2014-09-29

The Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the Constitution that discusses the Executive Branch
  2. Article VI of the Constitution that says Federal laws have more power than state laws
  3. Compromise that added population to southern states and took away the humanity from an entire race
  4. document added to appease anti-federalists into passing the Constitution
  5. Laws not belonging to the Federal government belong to the states
  6. Why did the brand new USA need to tax?
  7. First documenting governing an independent America
  8. No cruel and unusual punishment and no excessive bail
  9. Freedom of religion, speech, the press and assembly
  10. Small state plan that was unicameral and all states had equal representation
  11. Agreement that produced a bicameral government based on both equal representation and population
  12. Large state plan that was bicameral and had a strong central government
  13. Who led the rebellion in Massachusetts that showed highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles?
  14. Speedy trial with an impartial jury and right to an attorney
Down
  1. Federalist Paper 10 was concerned with the threat posed by
  2. one of biggest weaknesses under the Articles of Confederation was that the federal government couldn't
  3. The right to bear arms
  4. essays written in support of the new constitution
  5. Part of the Constitution that discusses the Judicial Branch
  6. gathering where the Constitution was written
  7. Part of the Constitution that discusses the Legislative Branch
  8. group that supported the new constitution
  9. group with all the power in Articles of Confederation
  10. People have other rights than just those listed in the Constitution
  11. No illegal search and seizure and requirement of a warrant
  12. No double jeopardy, no self-incrimination, due process and eminent domain
  13. group that was against the new constitution
  14. No quartering of soldiers

28 Clues: The right to bear arms • No quartering of soldiers • Why did the brand new USA need to tax? • group that supported the new constitution • group that was against the new constitution • gathering where the Constitution was written • essays written in support of the new constitution • First documenting governing an independent America • ...

Stanley Liu - REVIEW ASSIGNMENT: PERIODS 6-9 2021-06-01

Stanley Liu - REVIEW ASSIGNMENT: PERIODS 6-9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that U.S. state laws establishing racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional.
  2. A strategic foreign policy held by the United States in preventing the spread of communism abroad.
  3. A term coined in World War I to describe the type of post traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) many soldiers were afflicted with during the war.
  4. The amendment that granted citizens the right to vote directly for their senators rather than the state legislature.
  5. Mainly came from southern and eastern Europe; generally poor, uneducated, and unskilled.
  6. A legal arrangement with regard to agricultural land in which a landowner allows a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced on that land.
  7. State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  8. A military alliance formed by Western European powers, the United States, and Canada to defend against the common threat posed by the Soviet Union.
  9. A period of ideological and geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies.
  10. A radical labor union comprised of both skilled and unskilled workers; advocated industrial sabotage in defense of forming a single large union; and led several major strikes.
  11. A labor organization comprised of both skilled and unskilled workers that advocated for eight-hour workdays and hoped to establish a cooperative society in which laborers owned the industries in which they worked.
  12. A long, costly, and polarizing conflict that pitted North Vietnam's communist government against South Vietnam and its main ally, the United States.
  13. The amendment granting Congress the jurisdiction to levy taxes without regard for state apportionment or the census.
  14. A surprise attack on a United States Naval Base by the Imperial Japanese Navy drew the US into WWII, effectively ending the country's isolationist policy.
  15. A monetary system that allows the unrestricted use of two metals (e.g., gold and silver) as legal tender at a fixed ratio to each other.
  16. A period of widespread social activism and political reform across the United States that spanned the 1890s to 1920s.
  17. A loose organization composed of skilled laborers that focused on "bread and butter" issues (e.g., higher wages, shorter hours, better working conditions).
  18. A policy or ideology aimed at extending rule over peoples and other countries in order to gain greater political and economic access, power, and control.
  19. A type of foreign policy institutionalized by leaders who believe that keeping other countries' affairs at a distance serves their nation's best interests.
  20. A mechanism by which one company transfers control of its operations to another company through ownership of its stock.
Down
  1. A period during which white supremacist terrorism and racial riots erupted in over a dozen cities across the United States.
  2. A policy in which a nation forces or encourages a subject people to adopt its institutions and customs.
  3. A massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army.
  4. The consolidation of two or more stages of production that would normally be run by separate companies into a single company.
  5. A generation of young Western women in the 1920s who embraced the counterculture; pushed for economic, political, and sexual liberation for women.
  6. A research and development undertaking by the United States during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.
  7. The social and evolutionist theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
  8. An American foreign policy with the primary goal of containing Soviet geopolitical expansion during the Cold War.
  9. An economic system in which transactions between private groups of people are free of, or nearly free of, economic interventionism such as regulation.
  10. Mainly came from northern and western Europe; generally wealthy, educated, and skilled.
  11. The process by which a company increases its output of goods or services at the same stage of the supply chain.
  12. A ​U.S. program providing aid to western European countries following the devastation of World War II.
  13. An era of corruption, conspicuous consumption, rapid economic growth, and unfettered capitalism during the late 19th century.
  14. Authorized the U.S. military to bar "any or all persons" from areas of the U.S. designated as "military areas"; intended to remove (and eventually used to imprison) Japanese aliens and American citizens of Japanese descent.
  15. A term generally used to refer to the post-World War I generation.
  16. In the long Plains Indian War, this was the most decisive Native American victory and the worst U.S. Army defeat.
  17. The amendment that granted women the right to vote (suffrage).
  18. An international diplomatic group developed after World War I as a way to solve disputes between countries before they erupted into open warfare.
  19. A series of domestic programs, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.
  20. A political and economic arrangement/ideology that seeks to replace private ownership of major means of production with communal control.
  21. A spiritual movement that arose among Western American Indians; the movement was believed to have contributed to Lakota resistance to assimilation under the Dawes Act.
  22. The amendment that made the production, transportation, and sale of alcoholic and intoxicating beverages illegal (prohibition).

42 Clues: The amendment that granted women the right to vote (suffrage). • A term generally used to refer to the post-World War I generation. • State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. • A massacre of nearly three hundred Lakota people by soldiers of the United States Army. • ...

European Capitals 2021-08-03

European Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of United Kingdom
  2. Capital of Norway
  3. Capital of Poland
  4. Capital of Romania
  5. Capital of France
Down
  1. Capital of Italy
  2. Capital of Russia
  3. Capital of Greece
  4. Capital of Spain
  5. Capital of Germany

10 Clues: Capital of Italy • Capital of Spain • Capital of Russia • Capital of Norway • Capital of Poland • Capital of Greece • Capital of France • Capital of Romania • Capital of Germany • Capital of United Kingdom

State Capitals 2018-01-11

State Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Oregon
  2. Nevada
  3. Utah
  4. Alaska
  5. Colorado
Down
  1. Washington
  2. California
  3. Hawaii
  4. Wyoming
  5. Idaho

10 Clues: Utah • Idaho • Oregon • Hawaii • Nevada • Alaska • Wyoming • Colorado • Washington • California

Capitals Crossword 2013-05-14

Capitals Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Hungary
  2. Capital of Bulgaria
  3. Capital of Croatia
  4. Capital of Iceland
  5. Capital of Ukraine
  6. Capital of Switzerland
Down
  1. Capital of Denmark
  2. Capital of the Republic of Ireland
  3. Capital of Azerbaijan
  4. Capital of Austria

10 Clues: Capital of Denmark • Capital of Hungary • Capital of Croatia • Capital of Iceland • Capital of Austria • Capital of Ukraine • Capital of Bulgaria • Capital of Azerbaijan • Capital of Switzerland • Capital of the Republic of Ireland

State Capitals 2024-09-08

State Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Florida
  2. - Mississippi
  3. - North Carolina
  4. - Michigan
  5. - Arizona
Down
  1. - Texas
  2. - Ohio
  3. - Hawaii
  4. - Massachusetts
  5. - New York

10 Clues: - Ohio • - Texas • - Hawaii • - Florida • - Arizona • - New York • - Michigan • - Mississippi • - Massachusetts • - North Carolina

World Capitals 2023-08-02

World Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Canada.
  2. Capital of The Netherlands
  3. Capital of Argentina.
  4. Capital of Brazil.
  5. Capital of India.
Down
  1. Capital of Egypt.
  2. Capital of Australia.
  3. Capital of South Korea.
  4. Capital of Germany.
  5. Capital of Russia.

10 Clues: Capital of Egypt. • Capital of India. • Capital of Canada. • Capital of Russia. • Capital of Brazil. • Capital of Germany. • Capital of Australia. • Capital of Argentina. • Capital of South Korea. • Capital of The Netherlands

Capitals Euro 2026-01-05

Capitals Euro crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – I am the capital of a diverse nation with many languages, festivals, and a rich history.
  2. – I am the capital of a country known for kings and queens, red buses, and a famous clock tower.
  3. – I am the capital of an island nation famous for cherry blossoms, discipline, and technology.
  4. – I am the capital of a country known for art, fashion, and a famous iron tower.
  5. – I am the capital of a land where kangaroos hop and the Great Barrier Reef lies offshore.
Down
  1. – I am the capital of a country that grew along the Nile River and built great pyramids.
  2. – I am the capital of a low-lying country known for windmills, tulips, and canals.
  3. – I am the capital of a cold country known for maple leaves and polite people.
  4. – I am the capital of a country famous for football, rainforests, and carnival celebrations.
  5. – I am the capital of a boot-shaped nation famous for pizza, pasta, and ancient ruins.

10 Clues: – I am the capital of a cold country known for maple leaves and polite people. • – I am the capital of a country known for art, fashion, and a famous iron tower. • – I am the capital of a low-lying country known for windmills, tulips, and canals. • – I am the capital of a boot-shaped nation famous for pizza, pasta, and ancient ruins. • ...

State Capitals 2025-11-29

State Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Colorado
  2. New Mexico
  3. Hawaii
  4. Oregon
  5. Arizona
Down
  1. California
  2. Nevada
  3. Idaho
  4. Texas
  5. Washington

10 Clues: Idaho • Texas • Nevada • Hawaii • Oregon • Arizona • Colorado • California • New Mexico • Washington

Canadian Capitals 2026-04-20

Canadian Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Quebec City
  2. Winnipeg
  3. Canada
  4. Regina
  5. Charlottetown
  6. British Columbia
Down
  1. St. John's
  2. Halifax
  3. Fredericton
  4. Toronto

10 Clues: Canada • Regina • Halifax • Toronto • Winnipeg • St. John's • Quebec City • Fredericton • Charlottetown • British Columbia

North America 2024-08-26

North America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A partially self-governing country with close ties to Britain
  2. This is one of the most densely populated regions in the United States
  3. The American colonies set up a federal government that shared powers with the...
  4. This Civilization arose in Mexico in the 1300's A.D.
  5. A civil war was fought in the United States over the issue of...
  6. The tallest mountain in North America
  7. Led the Mexican independence movement
  8. Series of canals and other inland waterways that link the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean
  9. Vas expanse of prairie land just east of the Rockies
  10. Sits along the western side of the rockies and is home to the Grant Canyon
Down
  1. What global event spurred the U.S. economy?
  2. A gold rush happened here in the late 1800's.
  3. Longest river in North America
  4. Was one of the European explorers who first discovered Canada during the age of Exploration
  5. Ocean storms hundreds of miles wide
  6. The oldest mountain range in North America
  7. Most Canadians live along the ____ with the United States
  8. Area of rolling hills just east of the Appalachians
  9. The British captured this important city in 1759 during the French and Indian War
  10. The first Americans crossed a land bridge into what is present day...

20 Clues: Longest river in North America • Ocean storms hundreds of miles wide • The tallest mountain in North America • Led the Mexican independence movement • The oldest mountain range in North America • What global event spurred the U.S. economy? • A gold rush happened here in the late 1800's. • Area of rolling hills just east of the Appalachians • ...

Week Five Crossword 2024-09-14

Week Five Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First ten amendments to the Constitution.
  2. Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
  3. Supporters of a strong central government.
  4. People who fought to end slavery.
  5. The state of being free from outside control.
  6. Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
  7. The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  8. The supreme law of the United States.
  9. Opponents of a strong central government.
  10. Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
  11. System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
  12. Changes or additions to the Constitution.
Down
  1. The act of withdrawing from the Union.
  2. Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
  3. Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
  4. President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
  5. System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
  6. Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
  7. Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.
  8. The act of freeing enslaved people.
  9. The Northern states during the Civil War.
  10. Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
  11. Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
  12. Document asserting American independence from Britain.
  13. President who never own slaves but did not fully support abolitionism.

25 Clues: People who fought to end slavery. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The supreme law of the United States. • The act of withdrawing from the Union. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Opponents of a strong central government. • Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • ...

Topic 4 Section 5 Crossword 2017-02-14

Topic 4 Section 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the division of power between the federal government and the states.
  2. government on the County Parish town city or District level.
  3. A process of changing a state constitution by sponsors of an amendment Gathering signatures on a petition.
  4. a complex system for electing the president.
  5. bring charges of serious wrongdoing against.
  6. a system of Transit lines roads Bridges and tunnels.
  7. a section of the main body of the Constitution, which establishes the framework for the United States government.
  8. a principle of the United States Constitution that states that government has only the powers that the constitution gives it.
  9. overruling.
  10. ask that the decision of the district court be reviewed by a higher Court.
Down
  1. the larger part of Congress.
  2. law proposals.
  3. non-military.
  4. the well-being of all the citizens of a Nation.
  5. not allowed under the Constitution.
  6. A system that safeguards against abuse of power.
  7. the smaller part of Congress.
  8. the highest court of the US, which has Law judging power.
  9. peace and Order within a country.
  10. freedom
  11. rejecting.
  12. review the Supreme Court's power to decide whether an action of the branches of government is unconstitutional.
  13. an introduction to a declaration, Constitution, or other official documents.

23 Clues: freedom • rejecting. • overruling. • non-military. • law proposals. • the larger part of Congress. • the smaller part of Congress. • peace and Order within a country. • not allowed under the Constitution. • a complex system for electing the president. • bring charges of serious wrongdoing against. • the well-being of all the citizens of a Nation. • ...

Civil War 2018-05-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of many women nurses
  2. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe explaining slavery in the South
  3. known for assassinating Lincoln
  4. first battle of the Civil War
  5. most important and most famous battle in the Civil War
  6. Main location the South lost that changed the war.
  7. States joined the Union to preserve the Union not to end slavery
  8. pushed full equality for negro troops
  9. Union soldier that led the "march to the sea
  10. only president of the confederate states
  11. Last battle of the Civil War
  12. Union strategy to defeat the South
  13. Southern states during the Civil War
  14. Northern states during the Civil War
Down
  1. Antiwar Northeners
  2. first to secede from the union
  3. ran against Lincoln on his second term
  4. where Lee surrenders and the war ends
  5. He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War
  6. determined if northern slaves are truly free or not
  7. Let Kansas and Nebraska vote if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
  8. Law that enforced the North to send free slaves back to the south
  9. ended the Nullification crisis by creating the Compromise tariff
  10. commander in chief for union during the Civil War
  11. confederate attack on mMaryland to make it secede from the Union
  12. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation

26 Clues: Antiwar Northeners • One of many women nurses • Last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • first to secede from the union • known for assassinating Lincoln • Union strategy to defeat the South • Issued the Emancipation Proclamation • Southern states during the Civil War • Northern states during the Civil War • where Lee surrenders and the war ends • ...

Civil War 2018-05-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ran against Lincoln on his second term
  2. only president of the confederate states
  3. ended the Nullification crisis by creating the Compromise tariff
  4. Union soldier that led the "march to the sea
  5. Antiwar Northeners
  6. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe explaining slavery in the South
  7. One of many women nurses
  8. determined if northern slaves are truly free or not
  9. most important and most famous battle in the Civil War
  10. where Lee surrendered and the war ends
  11. first to secede from the union
  12. Southern states during the Civil War
  13. first battle of the Civil War
  14. Law that enforced the North to send free slaves back to the south
  15. He commanded the Army of Northern Virginia in the American Civil War
  16. known for assassinating Lincoln
Down
  1. Last battle of the Civil War
  2. Issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  3. commander in chief for union during the Civil War
  4. Let Kansas and Nebraska vote if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
  5. Union strategy to defeat the South
  6. pushed full equality for negro troops
  7. confederate attack on Maryland to make it secede from the Union
  8. Northern states during the Civil War
  9. States joined the Union to preserve the Union not to end slavery
  10. Main location the South lost that changed the war.

26 Clues: Antiwar Northeners • One of many women nurses • Last battle of the Civil War • first battle of the Civil War • first to secede from the union • known for assassinating Lincoln • Union strategy to defeat the South • Issued the Emancipation Proclamation • Northern states during the Civil War • Southern states during the Civil War • pushed full equality for negro troops • ...

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. Who was an American Confederate general?
  3. Who was "an instrument of God¨?
  4. What is the other flag americans didnt use in war?
  5. Who was a hero against slavery?
  6. Who won the battle of Shiloh?
  7. What another name for Cedar Creek?
  8. The Battle of Gaines'Mill.
  9. Who was the most honored women in American history?
  10. What was Stonewall´s real name?
  11. what battle lasted from june 25 to july 1st?
  12. There are alot of __ Happening in the Civil War.
Down
  1. Whats the another name for the Battle of First Manassas?
  2. Who was the 16th president of the united states?
  3. who was a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army?
  4. What battle was happening during September 17, 1862 and was going on in the Southern United States?
  5. What battle fought on September 18–20, 1863, between U.S. and Confederate forces in the American Civil War?
  6. What was a very bloody war?
  7. What was the warships they used to battle against their enemies?
  8. What did soldiers build to keep warm?
  9. What is the american battle flag?
  10. Who helped supply soldiers in battle, they worked as spys,and medical care?

22 Clues: The Battle of Gaines'Mill. • What was a very bloody war? • Who won the battle of Shiloh? • Who was "an instrument of God¨? • Who was a hero against slavery? • 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? • ...

WK6 Crossword 1492-1861 2024-09-14

WK6 Crossword 1492-1861 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First ten amendments to the Constitution.
  2. System of government where power is divided between national and state governments.
  3. - Intellectual movement influencing democratic ideas.
  4. The act of freeing enslaved people.
  5. Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
  6. - Explorer who reached the Americas in 1492.
  7. - Thinker who advocated for the separation of powers.
  8. The Northern states during the Civil War.
  9. President who never own slaves but didn't fully support abolitionism.
  10. The supreme law of the United States.
  11. The state of being free from outside control.
  12. The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  13. Opponents of a strong central government.
Down
  1. Conflict between the North and South from 1861 to 1865.
  2. Supporters of a strong central government.
  3. Period of rebuilding and integrating the Southern states after the Civil War.
  4. The act of withdrawing from the Union.
  5. System of forced labor that was a key issue leading to the Civil War.
  6. President who led the U.S. during the Civil War.
  7. People who fought to end slavery.
  8. Philosopher who wrote about the social contract.
  9. Changes or additions to the Constitution.
  10. Document asserting American independence from Britain.
  11. Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863.
  12. - Philosopher known for the idea of natural rights.

25 Clues: People who fought to end slavery. • The act of freeing enslaved people. • The supreme law of the United States. • The act of withdrawing from the Union. • First ten amendments to the Constitution. • Changes or additions to the Constitution. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Site of a major Civil War battle in 1863. • Opponents of a strong central government. • ...

Chapter 6 Section 2 Review- Liv Gore 2023-04-20

Chapter 6 Section 2 Review- Liv Gore crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the rate at which velocity changes over time
  2. the acceleration of an object decreases as its mass...
  3. which one of Newtons Laws states that every action has an equal and opposite reaction?
  4. whats the opposite of an action force?
  5. what is the opposite of a reaction force?
  6. Newton's third law is sometimes called
  7. which one of Newtons Laws states that an object at rest stays in rest and an object in motion stays in motion?
  8. Which one of Newtons Laws states that the acceleration of an object depends on the mass of the object and the force that is applied?
  9. Newton's third law states all forces act in...
  10. when a force is more that zero it is
  11. the constant velocity of a falling object
  12. The tenancy of an object to resist being moved
Down
  1. The force that opposes the motion of objects through air
  2. traveling around another object in space
  3. the unbalnced force that causes an object to move in a circular path
  4. the motion of a body when only the force of gravity is acting on the body
  5. means towards the center
  6. the curved path that an object follows when thrown
  7. earths gravity pulls objects in projectile motion down at an acceleration of...
  8. when a force is zero it is

20 Clues: means towards the center • when a force is zero it is • when a force is more that zero it is • whats the opposite of an action force? • Newton's third law is sometimes called • traveling around another object in space • what is the opposite of a reaction force? • the constant velocity of a falling object • the rate at which velocity changes over time • ...

'I Love America' Crossword 2025-02-25

'I Love America' Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The period of severe dust storms caused by drought and overplowing in the 1930s
  2. Number of colonies America was originally made up of
  3. The name of a national park famous for its geysers
  4. America’s favorite past time
  5. A district in Manhattan, New York famous for its theaters and popular musicals/plays
  6. The second amendment protects our right to bear ______
  7. The United States was first made up of colonies owned by the ______
  8. The last name of the first U.S. president
  9. The stars on the American flag represent every ______
Down
  1. The first poet in the United States
  2. The last name of the man who wrote the majority of the Declaration of Independence
  3. The president’s home during presidency
  4. The unofficial national food of the United States, created between the late 1800s and early 1900s
  5. The red in the American flag symbolizes ______
  6. The war that the U.S. fought to secure independence was called the American ______ War.
  7. The last name of the only president to serve four terms
  8. The first U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, featured on the ten dollar bill
  9. A type of music created by African American artists typically associated with the Roaring Twenties
  10. America’s national bird
  11. The last name of the woman typically credited with sewing the first United States flag

20 Clues: America’s national bird • America’s favorite past time • The first poet in the United States • The president’s home during presidency • The last name of the first U.S. president • The red in the American flag symbolizes ______ • The name of a national park famous for its geysers • Number of colonies America was originally made up of • ...

Mastery Cup: Geo Cross 2025-09-17

Mastery Cup: Geo Cross crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The longest river in the United States: _______ River
  2. North America's largest inland body of salt water
  3. The state with the smallest land mass
  4. The most populous city in the United States
Down
  1. The state with the smallest population
  2. The flat farmland between the Missouri River and the west
  3. The ocean between North America and Asia
  4. The state with the largest population
  5. Mountain range stretching from Maine to Alabama: _________ Mountains
  6. Type of map used to show states and their borders
  7. The subtropical swampland in Florida
  8. Type of map used to show geographical features and topography like mountain ranges
  9. North America's largest mountain range: ________ Mountains
  10. The state with the largest land mass
  11. Ocean between North America and Europe

15 Clues: The subtropical swampland in Florida • The state with the largest land mass • The state with the largest population • The state with the smallest land mass • The state with the smallest population • Ocean between North America and Europe • The ocean between North America and Asia • The most populous city in the United States • ...

Atoms and States of Matter 2023-02-06

Atoms and States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The physicist who discovered the electron using a cathode ray tube.
  2. The change of state from solid directly into gas. (Dry ice does this!)
  3. A negatively charged particle that is found in atoms.
  4. The state change were a gas turns into a liquid.
  5. The state change from liquid to gas.
  6. Schrodinger used this scientist's uncertainty principle to show that electrons exist in a cloud with a probability of being found in different parts. (Also Walter White's alias in Breaking Bad!)
  7. The state of matter where particles (or molecules) are close together, but can glide over each other.
  8. Electrons exist in orbits at certain energy levels in this model of the atom.
  9. The subatomic within atoms that has a zero charge.
Down
  1. The state of matter with the lowest energy.
  2. The centre of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons.
  3. The basic building block of matter, according to Democritus and Dalton.
  4. There are different types of atoms. Each type of atom is called a(n) _______________.
  5. The charge of a proton.
  6. The scientist who discovered that atoms must have a positively charged nucleus.

15 Clues: The charge of a proton. • The state change from liquid to gas. • The state of matter with the lowest energy. • The state change were a gas turns into a liquid. • The subatomic within atoms that has a zero charge. • A negatively charged particle that is found in atoms. • The centre of an atom, made up of protons and neutrons. • ...

States and Properties of Matter 2025-02-05

States and Properties of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______ point: 100ºC in the case water
  2. When liquid evaporates it changes into this
  3. When liquid turns to gas
  4. _______ point: the temperature at which a substance melts (and freezes)
  5. When a substance dissolves in liquid
  6. The solid part of a solution
  7. _____variable: the part of an experiment you keep the SAME
  8. For example, sand. Substances that do not dissolve
  9. The liquid part of a solution
Down
  1. When gas turns into liquid (Clouds are made of this)
  2. The smallest parts of any substance that move and vibrate if heated
  3. _____variable: the part of an experiment that you MEASURE
  4. When a gas loses energy and condenses it turns into this
  5. The mixture that is made when we dissolve a substance in liquid
  6. What particles need to start moving and separating

15 Clues: When liquid turns to gas • The solid part of a solution • The liquid part of a solution • When a substance dissolves in liquid • _______ point: 100ºC in the case water • When liquid evaporates it changes into this • What particles need to start moving and separating • For example, sand. Substances that do not dissolve • When gas turns into liquid (Clouds are made of this) • ...

Daniel and Oscar's Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-12

Daniel and Oscar's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. relocated Indians from their homes in the south, declared unconstitutional by John Marshal.
  2. From 1816 to 1836, presidential electors go from being elected by mostly legislatures to mostly _____.
  3. caused by refusal to surrender western forts and impressment
  4. "No state above the ______ line will be allowed to have slaves(excluding Missouri)"
  5. Cherokee forced to leave their land and move westward. One quarter of them die.
  6. Andrew Jackson ________ the renewal of the 2nd National Bank
  7. establishes that states can't tax the national bank
  8. Missouri becomes a slave state, Maine is created(free state)
  9. "land that belongs to all cannot be given by few"
Down
  1. where some states debated whether to separate from the US
  2. occurs after Federalist party dies
  3. Jackson says this after Adams becomes President in 1824
  4. Marshall rules the Cherokee are entitled to their land
  5. causes the death of the Federalist Party
  6. the action of states leaving the Union
  7. Federal law is supreme over state laws
  8. describes slavery as having a wolf by the ear
  9. states can overrule federal laws if they seem unconstitutional
  10. party formed to oppose Jackson's policies

19 Clues: occurs after Federalist party dies • the action of states leaving the Union • Federal law is supreme over state laws • causes the death of the Federalist Party • party formed to oppose Jackson's policies • describes slavery as having a wolf by the ear • "land that belongs to all cannot be given by few" • establishes that states can't tax the national bank • ...

New Nation Review Puzzle 2015-03-01

New Nation Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A two-party system emerged during his administration.
  2. The minimum number of states that had to vote in favor of the Constitution before it could become law.
  3. The amendment that gives us our freedoms of religion, assembly, petition, press and speech.
  4. The current structure of our government is in this document.
  5. 4th president of the United States
  6. First form of national government for United States.
  7. Explored new land west of the Mississippi River.
  8. Elected president of the Constitutional Convention.
  9. Warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere.
  10. Branch that carries out the laws.
  11. Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
Down
  1. Writer of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. State delegates met in Philadelphia to revise the Articles.
  3. Branch that makes the laws.
  4. Branch that interprets the laws.
  5. Decided how many votes each state would have in the Senate and House of Representatives.
  6. The first 10 amendments to the constitution.
  7. Debated over how much power should be given to the new national government.
  8. caused European nations to gain respect for the United States.

19 Clues: Branch that makes the laws. • Branch that interprets the laws. • Branch that carries out the laws. • 4th president of the United States • Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights. • Writer of the Declaration of Independence. • The first 10 amendments to the constitution. • Explored new land west of the Mississippi River. • ...