states Crossword Puzzles

Feelings and states with adverbs 2025-04-15

Feelings and states with adverbs crossword puzzle
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  1. super
  2. furieux
  3. génial
  4. bien
  5. assez
  6. ça ne me dérrange pas
  7. malheureuse
  8. seul
  9. triste
  10. extrêmement
  11. pas du tout
  12. un peu
  13. ravie
  14. fatigué
  15. inquiète
  16. pas très
  17. fastidieux
  18. affamé
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  1. intéressant
  2. seul
  3. sentiments mitigés
  4. en colère
  5. drôle
  6. assoiffé
  7. épuisé
  8. anxieux
  9. vraiment
  10. nerveux
  11. assez
  12. ennuyeux
  13. s'en ficher
  14. très
  15. amusant

33 Clues: seulbienseultrèssuperdrôleassezravieassezgénialtristeépuiséun peuaffaméfurieuxanxieuxnerveuxfatiguéamusantassoiffévraimentennuyeuxinquiètepas trèsen colèrefastidieuxintéressantmalheureuseextrêmementpas du touts'en fichersentiments mitigésça ne me dérrange pas

Presidents of the United States 2025-05-09

Presidents of the United States crossword puzzle
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  1. US foreign policy to stay out of world affairs before WWII
  2. Trade agreement signed in 1994
  3. The president between 1981-1989
  4. Big WWII invasion in 1944
  5. A global War the U.S participated in 1941
  6. The scientist behind the atomic bomb project
  7. A WWII general who became US president in the 1950's
  8. War protested heavily in the 1960's
  9. The first African American president
  10. President during the Civil War
  11. The president that was involved in the 9 11 attack
  12. The second city in Japan to get hit by an atomic bomb in WWII
  13. Leader of the Civil Rights Movement
  14. Military alliance the US helped start in 1949
  15. Colonists loyal to Britain during the Revolution
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  1. The terrorist group that hijacked four planes in 2001
  2. President assassinated in 1963
  3. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  4. The great one began in 1929
  5. The first baby boomer president
  6. The first president of the U.S.
  7. President who ended WW!! with atomic bombs
  8. A harbor attacked by Japan in 1941
  9. The War that gave the U.S. its freedom
  10. US vs Soviet Union standoff
  11. The First city in Japan to get hit by an atomic bomb
  12. President during the Great Depression and WWII
  13. Explorer of Civil Rights leader assassinated in 1968
  14. US invaded this country in 2003
  15. The president that resigned after the Watergate scandal

30 Clues: Big WWII invasion in 1944The great one began in 1929US vs Soviet Union standoffPresident assassinated in 1963Trade agreement signed in 1994President during the Civil WarThe president between 1981-1989The first baby boomer presidentThe first president of the U.S.US invaded this country in 2003A harbor attacked by Japan in 1941...

States of matter (Sienna Charlotte) 2025-06-04

States of matter (Sienna Charlotte) crossword puzzle
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  1. its everywhere
  2. Has a fixed shape
  3. can change back
  4. Can't see
  5. comes from water
  6. cant change back
  7. sun
  8. changes subsatnce
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  1. when different element combine
  2. flows in our blood
  3. weight
  4. Don't spill it
  5. we eat to get this
  6. keeps properties
  7. very small
  8. makes matter
  9. ice
  10. Happens over time
  11. always at a cold temperature
  12. can be hot or cold
  13. when something from change from the sun

21 Clues: icesunweightCan't seevery smallmakes matterDon't spill itits everywherecan change backkeeps propertiescomes from watercant change backHas a fixed shapeHappens over timechanges subsatnceflows in our bloodwe eat to get thiscan be hot or coldalways at a cold temperaturewhen different element combinewhen something from change from the sun

States/Capitals Quiz 2 Practice 2025-01-16

States/Capitals Quiz 2 Practice crossword puzzle
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  1. Iowa
  2. Arizona
  3. Colorado
  4. Oklahoma
  5. Kentucky
  6. Montana
  7. Oregon
  8. Michigan
  9. Tennessee
  10. Indiana
  11. Alaska
  12. Missouri
  13. Wisconsin
  14. South Dakota
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  1. Hawaii
  2. Minnesota
  3. Wyoming
  4. Arkansas
  5. North Dakota
  6. Alabama
  7. Idaho
  8. Mississippi
  9. Kansas
  10. Texas
  11. Washington
  12. Nevada
  13. Illinois
  14. Nebraska
  15. Louisiana
  16. New Mexico

30 Clues: IowaIdahoTexasHawaiiKansasOregonNevadaAlaskaWyomingArizonaAlabamaMontanaIndianaArkansasColoradoOklahomaKentuckyMichiganIllinoisNebraskaMissouriMinnesotaTennesseeLouisianaWisconsinWashingtonNew MexicoMississippiNorth DakotaSouth Dakota

States of Matter pg. 29 2025-08-27

States of Matter pg. 29 crossword puzzle
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  1. liquids have a _______________ Kinetic energy
  2. this is an example of a gas
  3. definite volume but indefinite shape
  4. liquids & gases take the ____________ of their container
  5. gases ________ their entire container
  6. liquids do this with their volume
  7. these are an example of plasma
  8. gas particles move randomly & ____________
  9. indefinite volume and indefinite shape
  10. particles of a liquid are able to ________ past each other
  11. solids have this kind of movement
  12. solids have a high ____________ to each other
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  1. anything with mass and occupies space
  2. gases are ____________ compressible
  3. take the shape of their container but keep their volume
  4. this is an example of a solid
  5. solids are not __________________
  6. this is the 4th state of matter
  7. definite shape and definite volume
  8. plasma is __________ on earth
  9. liquids are _____________ compressible
  10. solids have a _________ Kinetic energy
  11. this is an example of a liquid
  12. solids have a ____________ density

24 Clues: this is an example of a gasthis is an example of a solidplasma is __________ on earththese are an example of plasmathis is an example of a liquidthis is the 4th state of mattersolids are not __________________liquids do this with their volumesolids have this kind of movementdefinite shape and definite volumesolids have a ____________ density...

U.S. States and Their Capitals 2025-10-24

U.S. States and Their Capitals crossword puzzle
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  1. California
  2. Maine
  3. Vermont
  4. Arizona
  5. Kansas
  6. Pennsylvania
  7. Wisconsin
  8. Indiana
  9. South Carolina
  10. Alabama
  11. Kentucky
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  1. Wyoming
  2. Georgia
  3. Idaho
  4. North Carolina
  5. Texas
  6. Tennessee
  7. Connecticut
  8. New York
  9. Illinois
  10. Alaska
  11. Mississippi
  12. Ohio
  13. Michigan
  14. Washington

25 Clues: OhioMaineIdahoTexasKansasAlaskaWyomingGeorgiaVermontArizonaIndianaAlabamaNew YorkIllinoisMichiganKentuckyTennesseeWisconsinCaliforniaWashingtonConnecticutMississippiPennsylvaniaNorth CarolinaSouth Carolina

Eastern United States Review - Ruhl 2025-10-13

Eastern United States Review - Ruhl crossword puzzle
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  1. Ocean that touches the entire eastern U.S. coast line
  2. The appearance of the Appalachian Mountains
  3. The capital of Pennsylvania
  4. River that separates the U.S. into two regions
  5. This river flows into the Mississippi and forms a natural border for a few states
  6. New ___: subregion in the northeast area of the U.S.
  7. The capital of West Virginia
  8. The capital of New Jersey
  9. Mountain range that runs from Alabama to Canada
  10. This subregion can often be hot and rainy
  11. This type of gas, oil, and coal are energy sources from this region
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  1. Nickname given to the Midwest subregion
  2. Mid-___: subregion that contains our U.S. capital city
  3. Gulf that borders Florida, Alabama, and Mississippi
  4. ___ D.C., our U.S. capital city
  5. The capital of Delaware
  6. Soil is often described as this in this region do to plenty of water
  7. State where the Mississippi River originates
  8. The capital of Maryland
  9. The capital of Ohio
  10. A name give to five lakes on the U.S./Canada border
  11. The capital of New York

22 Clues: The capital of OhioThe capital of DelawareThe capital of MarylandThe capital of New YorkThe capital of New JerseyThe capital of PennsylvaniaThe capital of West Virginia___ D.C., our U.S. capital cityNickname given to the Midwest subregionThis subregion can often be hot and rainyThe appearance of the Appalachian Mountains...

Properties and States of Matter 2026-01-20

Properties and States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. Tension of the surface film of a liquid
  2. Gets colder
  3. Random arrangement of particles
  4. The gas state of a liquid/solid
  5. A shine from a substance
  6. Ability to burn/be set on fire
  7. Ability to dissolve into a liquid
  8. Solid, Liquid, Gas, or Plasma
  9. Temperature where a liquid turns into a gas
  10. Temperature where a liquid turns into a solid
  11. Ability to be attracted to a magnet
  12. Ability to be made into wires
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  1. Oxidation,Combustion, or Cellular Respiration
  2. Gets hotter
  3. Temperature where a solid turns into a liquid
  4. Regular arrangement of particles
  5. Ability to be formed into a new shape
  6. High energy matter
  7. Measure of a fluid's resistance to flow
  8. Corrosion,Rust,Tarnish,Patina

20 Clues: Gets hotterGets colderHigh energy matterA shine from a substanceSolid, Liquid, Gas, or PlasmaCorrosion,Rust,Tarnish,PatinaAbility to be made into wiresAbility to burn/be set on fireRandom arrangement of particlesThe gas state of a liquid/solidRegular arrangement of particlesAbility to dissolve into a liquidAbility to be attracted to a magnet...

Materials and States of Matter 2025-12-04

Materials and States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. – You can see clearly through it.
  2. – A tool used to measure mass.
  3. – When a liquid becomes a solid.
  4. – When a solid changes into a liquid.
  5. – A material that blocks heat or electricity from passing through.
  6. – matter is made up of this.
  7. – A material that lets heat or electricity pass through easily.
  8. – the amount of matter in an object.
  9. – You cannot see through it at all.
  10. – Anything that takes up space and has mass.
Down
  1. – A unit of measurement used to measure the volume of liquids.
  2. – How well something can stretch and return to its shape.
  3. – A tool used to measure liquid volume.
  4. – When a liquid slowly changes into a gas.
  5. – A unit of measurement used to measure mass.
  6. – Something that keeps its own shape and has definite volume.
  7. – the amount of space an object takes up.
  8. – You can see some light through it, but not clearly.
  9. – Something that spreads out to fill any space.
  10. – Something that can flow and takes the shape of its container.

20 Clues: – matter is made up of this.– A tool used to measure mass.– When a liquid becomes a solid.– You can see clearly through it.– You cannot see through it at all.– the amount of matter in an object.– When a solid changes into a liquid.– A tool used to measure liquid volume.– the amount of space an object takes up....

Post Civil War 2024-09-03

Post Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  2. a government organization that provided assistance to formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the post-Civil War South.
  3. a thing that has been rebuilt after being damaged or destroyed.
  4. The Blue Party of the cabnet
  5. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public officeNorthern The Northen Part of The United States
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  1. The Souths President during the Civil War
  2. 16th president of the United States
  3. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States
  4. The Red Party of the cabnet
  5. the act or action of coming together and meeting

10 Clues: The Red Party of the cabnetThe Blue Party of the cabnet16th president of the United StatesThe Souths President during the Civil Warthe act or action of coming together and meetinga thing that has been rebuilt after being damaged or destroyed....

Expansionism Times 2022-02-26

Expansionism Times crossword puzzle
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  1. Cuba revolted against Spain; United States took over. United States pulled out of Cuba and established a new government that lasted until 1959.
  2. a belief held by people such as Mark Twain who opposed expansionist ideals.
  3. Teddy Roosevelt's domestic program focusing on conservation, corporation control, and consumer protection.
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  1. name given to first volunteer cavalry under Teddy Roosevelt.
  2. artificial waterway connecting the Atlantic ocean to the pacific ocean.
  3. amendment stating the seven conditions for the United States to pull out of Cuba.
  4. Telegram between germany and mexico that established an alliance if the United States entered world war one.
  5. communist party in Russia responsible for the overthrow of the Romanov Family.
  6. 26th President of the United States; served from 1901-1909.
  7. A tariff that increased average tariff from 38 to 49.5 percent and protected American consumers.

10 Clues: 26th President of the United States; served from 1901-1909.name given to first volunteer cavalry under Teddy Roosevelt.artificial waterway connecting the Atlantic ocean to the pacific ocean.a belief held by people such as Mark Twain who opposed expansionist ideals.communist party in Russia responsible for the overthrow of the Romanov Family....

Reconstruction 2019-06-06

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. help millions of former black slaves and poor whites
  2. bill proposed for the reconstruction of the south
  3. equal protection of the laws
  4. The right to vote
  5. 17th president of the united states
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  1. faction of American politicians
  2. limit the freedom of African Americans
  3. readmitting southern states in the Union
  4. charge a public office holder with misconduct
  5. member of the United States House of Representatives

10 Clues: The right to voteequal protection of the lawsfaction of American politicians17th president of the united stateslimit the freedom of African Americansreadmitting southern states in the Unioncharge a public office holder with misconductbill proposed for the reconstruction of the southhelp millions of former black slaves and poor whites...

Civil War crossword puzzle 2026-01-23

Civil War crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. : Steal form, ran sack
  2. :Increase in prices and decrease in value of many
  3. :To free
  4. : Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia
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  1. : To lengthen (in time)
  2. : Nations formed by Southern states
  3. : Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia
  4. :Union naval commander who captured New Orlands
  5. : Paper money introduced during the civil war
  6. : Slave states that bordered states in which slavery was il

10 Clues: :To free: Steal form, ran sack: To lengthen (in time): Nations formed by Southern states:Union naval commander who captured New Orlands:Increase in prices and decrease in value of many: Paper money introduced during the civil war: Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia...

US History Project 7 2024-05-29

US History Project 7 crossword puzzle
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  1. A diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States in 1979.
  2. a form of American conservatism that emphasizes an aggressive American foreign policy. It started in the United States during the 1960s.
  3. The site of a nuclear power plant in south central Pennsylvania.
  4. A political philosophy of devolution, or the transfer of certain powers from the United States federal government back to the states.
  5. President,which convened a peace summit between Palestinian President Yasser Arafat and Israeli Prime Minister Ehud Barak.
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  1. An armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.
  2. A series of talks between American and Soviet negotiators from 1972 to 1979 that sought to curtail the manufacture of strategic nuclear weapons.
  3. A policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War.
  4. An Act to deter and punish terrorist acts in the United States and across the globe, to enhance law enforcement investigatory tools, and for other purposes.
  5. The simultaneous appearance in an economy of slow growth, high unemployment, and rising prices.

10 Clues: The site of a nuclear power plant in south central Pennsylvania.A diplomatic standoff between Iran and the United States in 1979.An armed conflict between Iraq and a 42-country coalition led by the United States.A policy of the Richard Nixon administration to end U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War....

Chapter 1 2018-02-15

Chapter 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. an official, periodic counting of a population.
  2. people who came here from other countries, entered the nation, and adopted american costumes
  3. the study of characteristics of human populations.
  4. In the 1800s the US ____ passed laws limiting immigration.
  5. You are born in the United States.
  6. the annual number of lives birth per 1000 members of a population.
  7. Are responsible family members.
  8. First president of the United States.
  9. a specific number of immigrants from certain countries or religions who were allowed to enter the country each year.
  10. Sparked the modern civil rights movement when she refused to give up her seat on a segregated bus in Montgomery, Alabama.
  11. Your rights and _____ have been handed down from one generations of americans to the next for more than 200 years.
  12. Are permanent residents of the united states who are still citizens of another country.
  13. In the mid 1800s, thousands of ____ arrived on the west coast.
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  1. the study of citizenship and government
  2. a legally recognized member of a country
  3. The legal process by which an alien may become a citizen.
  4. ideas that people hold dear and try to live.
  5. Immigrants and their _____ make up most of America's population.
  6. a movement of large numbers of people from region to region.
  7. The United States gained huge sections of territory from _____.
  8. People who speak two or more languages.
  9. the annual number of deaths per 1000 members of a countries populations.
  10. organizations, institutions, and individuals who exercise political authority over a group of people
  11. Europeans soon learned that the _____ possessed vast natural resources.
  12. People who are trying to escape dangers in their home countries.

25 Clues: Are responsible family members.You are born in the United States.First president of the United States.the study of citizenship and governmentPeople who speak two or more languages.a legally recognized member of a countryideas that people hold dear and try to live.an official, periodic counting of a population....

Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26

Nationalism/Unification crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Italian statesman and a leading figure in the movement toward Italian unification
  2. was a Commodore of the United States Navy and commanded a number of ships
  3. was an Italian politician, journalist, activist for the unification of Italy
  4. he period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno,
  5. agreement between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador
  6. troops advanced into France and decisively defeated the French at Sedan
  7. apan's first treaty with a Western nation
  8. war between Prussia on the one side and Austria, Bavaria, Saxony, Hanover, and certain minor German states on the other
  9. shirts name given to the volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi in southern Italy during his Mille expedition to southern Italy
  10. the strong belief that the interests of a particular nation-state are of primary importance
  11. is politics or diplomacy based primarily on considerations of given circumstances and factors
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  1. A war fought in 1904–1905 between Russia and Japan over rival territorial claims
  2. n grandson of Queen Victoria and Kaiser of Germany from 1888 to 1918
  3. first king of united Italy
  4. a former state in N Europe
  5. Treaty of Amity and Commerce 1858
  6. between China and Japan over the control of Korea
  7. conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs from the 1860s until 1890 and was the first Chancellor of the German Empire
  8. is the name given to a speech made by Otto von Bismarck
  9. a senior state or legal official
  10. Italian general, politician and nationalist
  11. the German emperor

22 Clues: the German emperorfirst king of united Italya former state in N Europea senior state or legal officialTreaty of Amity and Commerce 1858apan's first treaty with a Western nationItalian general, politician and nationalistbetween China and Japan over the control of Koreais the name given to a speech made by Otto von Bismarck...

Chapter 14-15 Crossword Puzzle 2014-05-11

Chapter 14-15 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Hydrogen bomb
  2. Doctrine: An international policy that promised aid to Greece and Turkey struggling to resist threats to democratic freedom.
  3. War: A conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  4. National Organization for Women, founded in 1966
  5. Summer: A program that brought Northern college students into Mississippi to work with SNCC organizers
  6. race: The US and Soviet Union were competing in developing weapons with more destructive power.
  7. An approach, for example when the United States would go to the brink of war to combat communism.
  8. Residential areas surrounding a city.
  9. Congress of American Indians: NCAI, founded in 1944 to promote common welfare of Native Americans
  10. Rights Act: An Act that banned literacy tests and other laws that kept blacks from registering to vote.
  11. North Atlantic Treaty Organization – including the United States, Canada, and ten Western Europe countries.
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  1. parallel: Where in 1945 Soviet troops occupied Korea north of line of latitude and became the dividing line of Korea.
  2. A United States Policy that would work to contain communism.
  3. Congress of Racial Equality, founded in 1961, planned freedom Rides to desegregate interstate buses.
  4. Deal: A new project to create jobs, build public housing, and end racial discrimination.
  5. Plan: A plan offering 13 billion dollars in aid to western and southern European nations.
  6. A protest in which people sit at a place and refuse to move until their demands are met.
  7. boom: A sharp increase of US birthrates following World War II
  8. Equal Rights Amendment, Congress passed in 1972
  9. Society: A series of programs help to disenfranchised, the poor, the elderly, and women.
  10. War: A conflict in June 1950, North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel into South Korea.

21 Clues: Hydrogen bombResidential areas surrounding a city.Equal Rights Amendment, Congress passed in 1972National Organization for Women, founded in 1966A United States Policy that would work to contain communism.boom: A sharp increase of US birthrates following World War IIWar: A conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union....

Franklin D. Roosevelt 2015-02-12

Franklin D. Roosevelt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In which fall did Roosevelt change his policy?
  2. How many days did the Japanese and Germany declare war after the bomb of Pearl Harbor?
  3. Who else was part of the big three other than Roosevelt and Churchill?
  4. Where did the United States and their allies invade in 1942?
  5. What act helped Roosevelt increase his support for Great Britain?
  6. How many months did Roosevelt not serve in the WWII?
  7. Where did Roosevelt report war events?
  8. force What part of the armed forced did Elliot Roosevelt have part in?
  9. How many children did Roosevelt have all together?
  10. How many months was the United States neutral?
  11. What part of the Armed forces did James Roosevelt have part in?
  12. What year was Pearl Harbor bombed?
  13. What death was similar to Roosevelt's that affected the United States?
  14. What age did Roosevelt die?
  15. Who advised Roosevelt of Germany invading Poland?
  16. How many years did Roosevelt serve for in total?
  17. What role did Roosevelt carry out?
  18. Who helped Roosevelt work out the main battle plans in WWII?
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  1. How many electoral votes did Roosevelt get in the reelection in 1940?
  2. Who did he defeat for reelections in 1940?
  3. What part of the armed force did Franklin Jr. and John Roosevelt have part in?
  4. What did Roosevelt stood up proudly for?
  5. Was Roosevelt a republican or democrat?
  6. What month did Roosevelt die?
  7. Where did Churchill-Roosevelt meeting frequently took place?
  8. What year did Roosevelt call on industry to produce war equipment?
  9. How were Theodore and Franklin Roosevelt related?
  10. What day in December did the United States declare war?
  11. How many sons did Roosevelt have?
  12. Who was the major allie to Roosevelt in WWII?

30 Clues: What age did Roosevelt die?What month did Roosevelt die?How many sons did Roosevelt have?What year was Pearl Harbor bombed?What role did Roosevelt carry out?Where did Roosevelt report war events?Was Roosevelt a republican or democrat?What did Roosevelt stood up proudly for?Who did he defeat for reelections in 1940?...

Review 2015-04-13

Review crossword puzzle
Across
  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....

Gov 2021-01-14

Gov crossword puzzle
Across
  1. districts where the election is close
  2. the rule that debate could be cut off if ⅔ of the senators vote to a cloture motion
  3. two chamber legislature
  4. petition a means of bringing a bill out of committee and to the floor for consideration
  5. A one chamber legislature
  6. Allows some amendments but not all
  7. a call to find out if the necessary amount of members are present
  8. made up of 435 elected members, divided among the 50 states in proportion to their total population.
  9. a drawn out speech to delay action in congress
  10. of both houses needed to override a veto
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  1. a rule in the senate used to end or limit debates
  2. joint committee of the United States Congress appointed by the House of Representatives and Senate
  3. the upper house in congress
  4. the name of the committee where tax bills are
  5. rules under which bills will be presented to the House of Representatives, unlike other committees, which often deal with a specific area of policy.
  6. v carr U.S. Supreme Court case that forced the Tennessee legislature to reapportion itself on the basis of population.
  7. parliamentary procedure permitted by the Standing Rules of the United States Senate
  8. the minimum number of representatives used to conduct business
  9. the voters represented by someone
  10. process by which a U.S. congressional committee or state legislative session debates, amends, and rewrites proposed legislation.
  11. granted citizenship to “all persons born or naturalized in the United States,” which included former slaves recently freed.
  12. eliminates an opportunity to amend the bill on the floor
  13. what congress can pass besides bills
  14. an officail count of population
  15. how a bill is introduced into the house of representitiives

25 Clues: two chamber legislatureA one chamber legislaturethe upper house in congressan officail count of populationthe voters represented by someoneAllows some amendments but not allwhat congress can pass besides billsdistricts where the election is closeof both houses needed to override a vetothe name of the committee where tax bills are...

Final Exam Crossword 2 2021-05-18

Final Exam Crossword 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. he wanted two presidents for the country
  2. this means to approve
  3. States have equal representation in this house
  4. Britain no longer bought this crop from SC
  5. U.S. wanted to build this across Gadsden Purchase
  6. Legislative Branch has this many houses
  7. scalawags were viewed as this
  8. branch of government that makes the laws
  9. Vesey spoke out against slavery here
  10. cotton grown along coast
  11. law and order kept by Military
  12. Preston Brooks was rewarded with these
  13. people who wanted to leave the Union
  14. Was Freedman Bureau biggest contribution
  15. Backcountry settlers wanted to become this
  16. this state upset the balance of free and slave states
  17. California became this type of state
  18. Mexico and U.S. went to war over this border
  19. idea U.S. should claim all land from coast to coast
  20. popular sovereignty allows who to decide and issue
  21. system where slaves worked in groups
  22. invention that increased need for slaves
  23. this connected Charleston to Columbia and NC
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  1. Political Party formed to fight slavery
  2. Planned a failed slave revolt
  3. wanted to secede if other states did also
  4. Compromise of 1877 ended this
  5. slaves received clothing this many times a year
  6. cotton that hard to grow for a profit
  7. Constitution Convention was held here
  8. Virginia Plan was favored by these states
  9. 1st soldiers to invade Mexico City
  10. Rights that make everyone equal
  11. this person farmed for a landowner
  12. type of farmer could grow what they wanted
  13. means before the war
  14. Lincoln wanted this % of southerners to take oath
  15. Americans came to Texas to grow
  16. facory that makes cloth into a product
  17. Northerners did not believe they should count in the population

40 Clues: means before the warthis means to approvecotton grown along coastPlanned a failed slave revoltCompromise of 1877 ended thisscalawags were viewed as thislaw and order kept by MilitaryRights that make everyone equalAmericans came to Texas to grow1st soldiers to invade Mexico Citythis person farmed for a landownerVesey spoke out against slavery here...

test 2021-05-27

test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A simple long distance code, made up of short and long notes or lines.
  2. A compromise that restricted slavery in northern states but allowed it in southern territories
  3. The murder of a person by another person.
  4. An act signed by Senator James Mason that required escaped slaves to be returned to their masters, regardless of circumstance.
  5. A battle ending in a Union win and crushing confederate defeat they never recovered from, killing ⅓ of Confederate soldiers.
  6. One of the best Union commanders, to whom Robert E. Lee surrendered.
  7. The northern states of America, in support of the abolition of slavery.
  8. The president of the Confederacy (1861-1865)
  9. A member of the US federalist party who supports a system of government under a central authority.
  10. The presidential election that jump-started the secession of the Confederacy.
  11. A battle in which the North halted Confederate forces in Maryland. Known for the Confederate plans being found wrapped around three cigars.
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  1. An act passed to repeal the Missouri Compromise that created two new territories with popular sovereignty and a new rebublican party with a goal to prevent slavery’s spread to the west.
  2. A person in favor of the abolition of a system, especially slavery.
  3. an executive order approved by President Abraham Lincoln.
  4. The Union president during the Civil War (1861-1865)
  5. The states located in between the Union and Confederacy. Aligned with the Union but in support of slavery.
  6. One of the best Confederate generals who led during the battles of Antietam and Gettysburg, eventually surrendering to Ulysses S. Grant.
  7. The first battle in the Civil War and the first shots fired.
  8. The vice president of the Confederacy (1861-1865)
  9. The southern states of America, those in support of slavery who seceded from the US.

20 Clues: The murder of a person by another person.The president of the Confederacy (1861-1865)The vice president of the Confederacy (1861-1865)The Union president during the Civil War (1861-1865)an executive order approved by President Abraham Lincoln.The first battle in the Civil War and the first shots fired....

American Revolution 2021-11-13

American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a founding father, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and third President of the United States.
  2. the killing of many people who are not able to defend themselves.
  3. commander of the British army during the American Revolution; surrendered at Yorktown in 1781.
  4. the statement from the Continental Congress declaring the Thirteen Colonies as sovereign, independent states from Great Britain.
  5. became famous for alerting the colonial militia the British were coming prior to the Battle of Lexington and Concord in 1775.
  6. the last major battle of the American Revolution in 1781.
  7. an order issued by a government.
  8. the slogan and primary grievance against Great Britain by the Thirteen Colonies.
  9. a founding father and accomplished writer, scientist and diplomat.
  10. one who remained loyal to Great Britain.
  11. the primary military force who fought for independence from Britain during the American Revolution.
  12. nickname given to British soldiers due to their distinctive red uniforms worn during the American Revolution.
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  1. the first President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
  2. author of Common Sense.
  3. a founding father and second President of the United States.
  4. the first battle of the American Revolution in 1775.
  5. the original colonies along the Atlantic coast of North America belonging to Great Britain.
  6. one who fought for the independence of the American colonies.
  7. to protest by refusing to buy a certain product or service.
  8. occurred in 1773 when the Sons of Liberty dumped chests of tea into Boston Harbor in protest of British taxation of the American colonies.
  9. to impose or collect a tax.
  10. a colonist trained to fight at a moment's notice during the American Revolution.

22 Clues: author of Common Sense.to impose or collect a tax.an order issued by a government.one who remained loyal to Great Britain.the first battle of the American Revolution in 1775.the last major battle of the American Revolution in 1781.to protest by refusing to buy a certain product or service.a founding father and second President of the United States....

CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS 2022-05-11

CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS crossword puzzle
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  1. Use diplomatic pressure to get the Soviet Union to remove the missiles
  2. island country
  3. the forces that act between two or more nucleons.
  4. often referred to by his initials JFK, was an American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination near the end of his third year in office.
  5. was a socialist and communist state that spanned much of Eurasia from 1922 to 1991.
  6. was a Cuban revolutionary and politician who was the leader of Cuba from 1959 to 2008,
  7. Use the US Navy to block any missiles from arriving in Cuba.
  8. Offer Castro the choice of splitting with the Soviets or being invaded
  9. Full-force invasion of Cuba and overthrow of Castro
  10. projectile motion to deliver warheads on a target.
  11. the consequences or aftereffects of a significant unpleasant event
  12. the new residents of the White House were young, sophisticated, and attractive. Many Americans considered the Kennedys a breath of fresh
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  1. a state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.
  2. missiles These weapons are guided only during relatively brief periods
  3. discussion aimed at reaching an agreement.
  4. was an American politician who served as United States Deputy Secretary of Defense
  5. was the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
  6. is the formal working space of the President of the United States
  7. Use the US Air Force to attack all known missile sites.
  8. ambassador to the Soviet Union
  9. confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union in 1962 over the presence of missile sites in Cuba

21 Clues: island countryambassador to the Soviet Uniondiscussion aimed at reaching an agreement.the forces that act between two or more nucleons.projectile motion to deliver warheads on a target.Full-force invasion of Cuba and overthrow of CastroUse the US Air Force to attack all known missile sites....

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-06-01

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Treaty with Russia was negotiated and signed by Secretary of State William Seward and Russian Minister to the United States Edouard de Stoeckl.
  2. Helped cut off supplies to Confederate troops and weakened the morale of the Confederates.
  3. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg
  4. Also known as the Battle of First Manassas
  5. Earned nickname at the First Battle of Manassas; charged his army toward Union
  6. We visited this battlefield;)
  7. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of Black people and ensure their availability as a cheap labour force.
  8. A type of farming where families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crop
  9. Took place in Vicksburg, Mississippi
  10. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
  11. an informal unwritten deal that settled the dispute of the 1876 U.S. Presidential election
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  1. the reconstruction plan stated that southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters swore an Oath Of Allegiance to the Union.
  2. Initially a colonel in the Union volunteer army.
  3. Declared that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are now free
  4. followed the Civil War
  5. Also known as “Invisible Empire of the South”
  6. required that 50 percent of a state's White males take a loyalty oath to the United States
  7. Confederate general in charge of the Southern army during the Civil War.
  8. passed under President Johnson and outline the terms for readmission to representation of rebel states.
  9. Confederates would open fire under general Beauregard against Union troops, led by Gen. Anderson on April 12, 1861.

20 Clues: followed the Civil WarWe visited this battlefield;)Took place in Vicksburg, MississippiAlso known as the Battle of SharpsburgAlso known as the Battle of First ManassasAlso known as “Invisible Empire of the South”Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg LandingInitially a colonel in the Union volunteer army....

Civil Rights/ Vietnam War Vocabulary 2022-02-11

Civil Rights/ Vietnam War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A major escalation and one of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War
  2. He became the most visible spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement
  3. groups compete in increases in military personnel and material
  4. investigative committee of the United States House of Representatives, created in 1938
  5. case that parents were allowed to educate their children outside of either the public school system or traditional private schools
  6. A case in which the Court held that state-mandated segregation laws did not violate the equal protection clause of the Fourteenth Amendment.
  7. collection of state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation
  8. Term coined by Richard Nixon
  9. decided that Mexican Americans and all other racial groups in the United States had equal protection under the 14th Amendment
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  1. it was pressuring American leaders to reconsider its commitments
  2. Supreme Court ruling that cemented students rights to free speech in public schools
  3. aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War by transferring all military responsibilities to South Vietnam.
  4. Was one of the co-founded the National Farm Workers Association
  5. granted the right to vote to American citizens aged eighteen or older
  6. case in which the justices ruled unanimously that racial segregation of children in public schools was unconstitutional
  7. Was one of the co-founded the National Farm Workers Association
  8. 20th-century competition between the Soviet Union and the United States
  9. describe public skepticism about the Lyndon B. Johnson administration's statements and policies on the Vietnam War
  10. Klux Klan born in 1865 in Pulaski, Tennessee, as a private club for Confederate veterans.
  11. a period of intense anti-Communist suspicion in the United States
  12. also known as the Liberation of Saigon by North Vietnamese
  13. She was known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott

22 Clues: Term coined by Richard Nixonalso known as the Liberation of Saigon by North Vietnamesegroups compete in increases in military personnel and materialWas one of the co-founded the National Farm Workers AssociationWas one of the co-founded the National Farm Workers Associationit was pressuring American leaders to reconsider its commitments...

puzzling government 2022-11-18

puzzling government crossword puzzle
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  1. The courts have never given a complete listing of…
  2. favors national action dealing with matters
  3. The course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
  4. Article VI, Section 2, of the Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme
  5. The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
  6. Public acts refers to civil laws passed by state legislatures
  7. Those powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
  8. has 3 articles including the preamble
  9. A nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch
  10. organization of government administrators, to carry out legislation
  11. laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
  12. powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders.
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  1. allows the powers of Congress to stretch,
  2. this branch has the courts
  3. require periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed.
  4. enforces laws
  5. Those powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
  6. powers that both the national government and the states have
  7. prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings
  8. favors state and local action in dealing with problems
  9. return to state criminals and fugitives who flee across state lines to escape justice.
  10. The principal way in which states may do this is to negotiate interstate compacts
  11. The Constitution grants three types of power to the national government: expressed, implied, and inherent powers
  12. levied on individual earnings has become the major source of money for the national government
  13. subject to presidential veto. The procedure for admission begins when Congress passes an

25 Clues: enforces lawsthis branch has the courtshas 3 articles including the preambleallows the powers of Congress to stretch,favors national action dealing with mattersThe courts have never given a complete listing of…favors state and local action in dealing with problemsA nationalist Chief Justice; presided during McCulloch...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  2. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  3. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  4. Republican candidate 1860
  5. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  6. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  7. Supervised slaves on plantation
  8. Lee courthouse surrender
  9. First major battle of the Civil War
  10. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  11. South did this from the Union
  12. Someone who wants to end slavery
  13. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  14. A main cause of the civil war
  15. Executive order that freed slaves
  16. Home of Confederate soldiers
  17. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  18. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  19. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  20. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  21. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  22. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  23. Important crop in the South
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  1. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  2. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  3. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  4. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  5. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  6. Nickname for Northern currency
  7. Home of Union soldiers
  8. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  9. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  10. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  11. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  12. Battle in the woods won by Union
  13. Economy of the South was based on this
  14. President of the Confederacy
  15. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  16. Siege of _______, 1863
  17. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves

40 Clues: Home of Union soldiersSiege of _______, 1863Lee courthouse surrenderRepublican candidate 1860Important crop in the SouthHome of Confederate soldiersPresident of the ConfederacyLed a raid on Harper’s FerrySouth did this from the UnionA main cause of the civil warNickname for Northern currencySupervised slaves on plantation...

The Progressive Era 2019-10-30

The Progressive Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a muckraker who created a pictorial book called How the Other Half Lives which exposed how the poor lived in New York City tenements
  2. Supreme Court case that ruled "separate but equal"; legalized segregation
  3. a civil rights activists who believed that African Americans should demand political and social rights and founder of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People), a civil rights organization
  4. the right to vote
  5. granted African American males the right to vote
  6. abolished slavery
  7. - an 1882 law that prohibited Chinese from immigrating to the United States
  8. women were granted suffrage
  9. banned the manufacture, sale and transportation of alcohol, known as the "Noble Experiment" it was later repealed by the 21 amendment
  10. a novel by muckraker Upton Sinclair that exposed the horrors of the meat packing industry
  11. muckraker who wrote a book called The History of Standard Oil Company, to expose John D Rockefeller's Robber Baron ways
  12. the infamous leader of Tammany Hall, a political machine in New York City
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  1. African American educator who believed that equality for the races was best achieved through vocational education
  2. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  3. granted African Americans citizenship
  4. an organization, headed by a single boss that commands enough votes to maintain political control of a city, county, or state
  5. known as the " trustbuster, " he was the president of the United States who regulated trusts and monopolies and promoted conservation (protecting nature)
  6. - movement dedicated to promoting moderation and complete abstinence in the use of alcohol
  7. a journalist during the Progressive Era that tried to bring about reform by exposing negative aspects of society
  8. founder of the settlement house movement in the United States, she operated the Hull House in Chicago, IL

20 Clues: the right to voteabolished slaverywomen were granted suffragegranted African Americans citizenshipgranted African American males the right to voteSupreme Court case that ruled "separate but equal"; legalized segregationthe infamous leader of Tammany Hall, a political machine in New York City...

Civil War Review 2024-05-16

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  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 Waris a town in Virginia, United StatesPlunderers and militant abolitionistsmarked the turning point of the Civil Warthe first major battle of the American Civil Warfinal major military action in the American Civil Warthe largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. historythe resistance to enslavement through escape and flight...

Civil War 2024-05-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person advocating or supporting republican government.
  2. ending a practice
  3. covered in iron, difficult to penetrate
  4. codes laws that attempted to limit the rights of African Americans following emancipation
  5. the wealth and industry of a nation
  6. death as a result of war
  7. the forced separation of different groups
  8. to formally separate from
  9. an armed conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
  10. sovereignty the concept that a government is controlled by and gets its power from its people\\
  11. the period before the American Civil War
  12. relating to the southern states that had seceded from the Union
  13. someone held and forced to work against his or her will
  14. state slave states that did not secede from the Union
  15. law a government controlled by the military after the removal of the previous government
  16. War an armed conflict between the Union and the Confederacy
  17. relating to the northern states of the United States of America following the secession of the Confederacy
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  1. concern for one particular region over concern for the nation as a whole
  2. a person who runs for elected office in a place where he or she is not from
  3. to set free
  4. "a barricade designed to prevent people from receiving goods or from
  5. to give up
  6. the period of time following the Civil War in which the South rebuilt and rejoined the Union
  7. an official pardon, typically for actions against a government
  8. an unjust limitation of one’s rights
  9. an involuntary recruitment for the military\
  10. and leaving"
  11. the smaller group within a whole
  12. forbid
  13. a person who has escaped
  14. describing something that is extreme

31 Clues: forbidto give upto set freeand leaving"ending a practicedeath as a result of wara person who has escapedto formally separate fromthe smaller group within a wholethe wealth and industry of a nationan unjust limitation of one’s rightsdescribing something that is extremecovered in iron, difficult to penetratethe period before the American Civil War...

Standard 5 Vocabulary 2023-03-08

Standard 5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Counted 3 of every 5 slaves for population (representation in Congress) and taxes
  2. The Great Compromiser; author of the Great Compromise
  3. could declare war or make peace, could coin or make money
  4. Supported Articles, opposed strong national gov’t, supported state government; Patrick Henry
  5. Surveyed and organized the land in the western territory
  6. Philosopher attributed with the ideas of separation of powers, checks and balances and limited government
  7. Created bi-cameral Congress where representation in the House was based on population and representation in the Senate was equal among the states
  8. Opposed Articles and wanted a strong national gov’t, believed upper class should govern the people; James Madison, Alexander Hamilton
  9. Father of the Constitution and one of the writers of The Federalist papers
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  1. One branch of government has power over other branches and vice versa to balance out the power
  2. First government of the newly formed United States
  3. Power of the government is limited by laws and by the citizens
  4. Organized the newly acquired territory around the Great Lakes and established how states would enter the union; territories then states
  5. Series of 85 letters written to support ratification of the Constitution. Written by – John Jay, Alexander Hamilton and James Madison
  6. Rebellion following American Revo. War against tax and debt collectors; showed the weaknesses of Articles of Confederation
  7. Could not tax, could not enforce laws, could not form an army
  8. Creation of different branches of government with different powers
  9. First 10 amendments to the Constitution; protects the citizens; inspired by Voltaire
  10. Met in Philadelphia, PA to discuss changes to the AOC and instead annulled it and drew up a new government
  11. Influenced the writing of the Bill of Rights; Especially 1st amendment

20 Clues: First government of the newly formed United StatesThe Great Compromiser; author of the Great CompromiseSurveyed and organized the land in the western territorycould declare war or make peace, could coin or make moneyCould not tax, could not enforce laws, could not form an armyPower of the government is limited by laws and by the citizens...

Andrew Jackson 2023-03-01

Andrew Jackson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To reject a bill and prevent it from becoming law​
  2. Cherokee chief who, after devoting his life to resisting U.S. seizure of his people's lands in Georgia​
  3. A general and national hero in the United States Army from the time of the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812​
  4. A financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major depression, which lasted until the mid-1840s​
  5. A part of government in which specialized tasks are carried out by appointed officials rather than by elected ones
  6. all the land lying west of the Mississippi​
  7. the action of a state impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the U.S.​
  8. President of united states 1829 to 1837
  9. Practice of handling out government jobs to supporters replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters​
  10. A senator, Speaker of the House, and secretary of state​
  11. a remarkable political philosopher​
  12. A method in election campaigns that uses gossip and lies to make an opponent look bad
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  1. A meeting in which representative members of a political party choose candidates to run for important elected offices​
  2. To move to another place​
  3. A candidate for national office who has support mostly from his home state​
  4. A word or object that stands for something else​
  5. the United States government forcibly removed the southeastern Native Americans from their homelands and relocated them on lands in Indian Territory​
  6. The largest number of something, but less than a majority​
  7. Greater then half of a total number of something​
  8. was the tenth president of the United​

20 Clues: To move to another place​a remarkable political philosopher​was the tenth president of the United​President of united states 1829 to 1837all the land lying west of the Mississippi​A word or object that stands for something else​Greater then half of a total number of something​To reject a bill and prevent it from becoming law​...

industrialization unit 2023-01-31

industrialization unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fiery orator and fearless organizer for the Mine Workers
  2. when a business grows by acquiring a similar company in their industry at the same point of the supply chain.
  3. United States federal law that was designed to regulate the railroad industry, particularly its monopolistic practices.
  4. the first process for the production of steel from molten pig iron before the development of the open hearth furnace.
  5. the idea that certain people become powerful in society because they are innately better
  6. helped build the formidable American steel industry
  7. invented the telephone
  8. designed and manufactured the Pullman sleeping car
  9. one of the founding members of the Industrial Workers of the World (IWW), and five times the candidate of the Socialist Party of America for President of the United States.
  10. a labor organization that sought to organize workers along the lines of industrial unions rather than the specialized trade, or craft, unions of the American Federation of Labor.
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  1. a United States antitrust law which prescribes the rule of free competition among those engaged in commerce.
  2. sham construction company chartered to build the Union Pacific Railroad by financing it with unmarketable bonds.
  3. invented the light bulb
  4. invented the first practical typewriter
  5. group that focused strengthening Social Security and private pensions, ensuring fair tax policies, and making high-quality, affordable health care available to all.
  6. case in which the U.S. Supreme Court upheld the power of government to regulate private industries.
  7. founder of the Standard Oil Company
  8. the first continuous railroad line across the United States.
  9. the first person to strike oil in America
  10. founder of the American Federation of Labor

20 Clues: invented the telephoneinvented the light bulbfounder of the Standard Oil Companyinvented the first practical typewriterthe first person to strike oil in Americafounder of the American Federation of Labordesigned and manufactured the Pullman sleeping carhelped build the formidable American steel industry...

Important People Puzzle 2023-01-26

Important People Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  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 SenseFamous for his "midnight ride"Known for “Give me Liberty or Give me death!”Known for being the fourth president of United StatesKnown for being the second president of United StatesWas famous for being a traitor to the Continental ArmyKnown for being the founder and leader of Sons of Liberty....

Aleck Sanchez Ch.#14 Study Guide 2023-05-04

Aleck Sanchez Ch.#14 Study Guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What where the people that worked on the field with there 1-10 slaves
  2. what did slaves have to take out of cotton before the cotton gin
  3. What was the seccond most immigrated country to the US
  4. What part of the country was a hub for rail roads?
  5. What percent of the south where slaves
  6. Many of the workers in the north where _____
  7. Who made the cotton gin?
  8. what year did most immigrants arrive
  9. what did Elias Howe or Isaac Singer Make?
  10. About how many slaves where free around 1860
  11. Slaves where not allowed to own any _____ as it might harm the owner if they rebel
  12. what did Cyrus McCormick make?
  13. What was the area of most common plantations called
  14. How many slaves where allowed to gather at once after the slave code
  15. Why did many Irish people come to the US
  16. The south sold cotton not only the the northern states, but also to the rest of the ____
  17. From what country where most of the immigrants from
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  1. why did so many _____ Come to the US
  2. what machine was the string made on
  3. There where many slaves in the _____
  4. What did the northern states make the cotton into
  5. The plain folk also worked in the ____ with there slaves
  6. Did most southerners own slaves?
  7. Because slave owners thought that free slaves was a bad influence so they made the _______
  8. How many slaves could 10 cotton gins replace?
  9. What percent had slaves in the south
  10. How many slaves could the cotton gin replace
  11. what was the 1% known as in the southern states
  12. what did Samuel morse make?
  13. Some slave owners treet there slaves like _____
  14. What was the center economy of the southern states
  15. gin what machine was used to separate the seeds and thorns in the cotton

32 Clues: Who made the cotton gin?what did Samuel morse make?what did Cyrus McCormick make?Did most southerners own slaves?what machine was the string made onwhy did so many _____ Come to the USThere where many slaves in the _____What percent had slaves in the southwhat year did most immigrants arriveWhat percent of the south where slaves...

US HISTORY CROSS WORD PUZZLE 2024-11-21

US HISTORY CROSS WORD PUZZLE crossword puzzle
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  1. First president of the United States, only put last name
  2. The first state to separate church and state and guaranteed to right to practice religion free from government intrusion
  3. Wrote the declaration of independence
  4. A change or addition to the terms of a contract or document.
  5. The federal government attempted a variety of treaties with Indian tribes to reduce conflict along the frontier
  6. 1874–1875 was developed by white Southern Democrats as part of the white insurgency during the Reconstruction
  7. Though the war had no clear winner, the treaty restored pre-war territorial boundaries, returned prisoners, and strengthened the United States as a nation.1812
  8. ____system,a group or network of institutions that provide financial services
  9. Turning point of the revolution
  10. "father of the constitution"
  11. Argued for a stronger national government
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  1. After the US Mexican war, conflict arose over land claims in California between former Mexican citizens and new settlers
  2. Whitch amendment allowed you to have freedom of religion,speech,press,assembly,petition
  3. This war between America and Britain established the US as a country with an identity when the new country defended its first "invasion".
  4. 1755-1804) was a Founding Father of the United States, soldier, lawyer, scholar, economist, congressman, and first U.S.Secretary of the Treasury.
  5. A plan in 1803 and establishment of judicial review
  6. A treaty that ended the War of the American Revolution.
  7. Political system where trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. Its core principles are accumulation, ownership, and profiting from capital.
  8. Issued in 1215, the first document to put into writing the principle that the king and his government was not above the law
  9. Was an American Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States

20 Clues: "father of the constitution"Turning point of the revolutionWrote the declaration of independenceArgued for a stronger national governmentA plan in 1803 and establishment of judicial reviewA treaty that ended the War of the American Revolution.First president of the United States, only put last name...

Cold War Crossword 2025-02-06

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. head of the House on Un-American Activities Committee (HUAC) in the US Senate
  2. the practice of teaching children in schools throughout the United States to protect themselves from a potential nuclear attack
  3. leader of the soviet union
  4. nations that were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union
  5. a policy which stated that the US would give aid to any country threatened by communism.
  6. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  7. imaginary boundary dividing europe into two sections
  8. the only major country that stood at the intersection of the two superpower camps
  9. earth's first artificial satellite
  10. a president that helped Stalin in the early cold war
  11. designed to protect people from radioactive dirt and debris that can fall out of the air following a nuclear detonation
  12. an internal border between North and South Korea based on a circle of latitude
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  1. North Korea's Soviet-supported invasion
  2. Tension between the USA and Russia
  3. the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe
  4. a confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane
  5. airlifting food and fuel to Berlin from Allied airbases in western Germany
  6. complete power and control over people
  7. a gov't that protects all the citizen human rights
  8. investigate alleged disloyalty and subversive activities on the part of private citizens
  9. Nation that believes in democracy and freedom
  10. ailed, isolated, rogue state
  11. stopping the spread of communism
  12. a collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states
  13. a pro-communist nation in the cold war

25 Clues: leader of the soviet unionailed, isolated, rogue statestopping the spread of communismTension between the USA and Russiaearth's first artificial satellitecomplete power and control over peopleThe North Atlantic Treaty Organizationa pro-communist nation in the cold warNorth Korea's Soviet-supported invasion...

History Ch. 9 2025-01-31

History Ch. 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. Preachers who traveled from town to town preaching in areas that had no pastor.
  2. Man who wrote the first major American dictionary.
  3. Gold mines in the California gold rush
  4. Leader of the “haystack prayer meetings”
  5. “Father of Western African Missions”
  6. The most famous pioneer of colonial Time.
  7. The purchase that makes up the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Arizona
  8. The group that introduced the spirituals to the northern states and Europe
  9. Sacajawea acted as their guide and interpreter.
  10. A fiery black preacher who ministered in the Civil War hospitals.
  11. The most historic and best remembered battle in Texas struggle for independence.
  12. The treaty that officially ended the war of 1812
  13. Be Trailblazers by Daniel Boone for Pioneers headed west
  14. Gave freedom of religion and protection to those settling in the northwest territory
  15. The woman responsible for New York City’s first Sunday school program.
  16. Responsible for the victory at the battle of New Orleans
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  1. One of the beloved hymn writers of 1800s
  2. The purchase that makes up the southern part of the states of New Mexico and Arizona.
  3. The first Baptist missionary to Japan.
  4. We general Sam Houston captured Santa Ana and the Mexican army.
  5. More than double the size of the United States.
  6. One of the best known circuit writer preachers.
  7. America’s greatest contribution to the field of music
  8. The author of children’s reading series using in America in 1800s
  9. President responsible for the Louisiana purchase.
  10. Empty, deserted towns left after Goldminers have moved on.
  11. America’s first missionary to a foreign land.
  12. “ Father of American Missions”
  13. The country Commodore, Matthew Perry was responsible for opening for American trade.

29 Clues: “ Father of American Missions”“Father of Western African Missions”The first Baptist missionary to Japan.Gold mines in the California gold rushOne of the beloved hymn writers of 1800sLeader of the “haystack prayer meetings”The most famous pioneer of colonial Time.America’s first missionary to a foreign land....

Final Exam Review #2 2025-05-12

Final Exam Review #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. colonies signed this document that expressed their frustration with England (2)
  2. passed in 1964 that prohibited discrimination based on race, creed, color, and religion
  3. organization that assisted ex slaves after the Civil War ex. set up schools, medical care, find lost loved ones (5)
  4. first legislative assembly and the first step towards democracy in the colonies-located in Virginia (1)
  5. wealthy businessmen that underpaid workers and provided goods and services
  6. wanted to punish the South for seceeding (5)
  7. compromise that allowed for slaves to count for representation (3)
  8. freed slaves in the rebelling states (4)
  9. tension between the federal government and South Carolina over tariffs, foreshadowed secession
  10. slave who sued for his freedom and lost, court ruled that limiting slavery to slave states was not legal (4)
  11. first battle of the revolution (2)
  12. The 19th amendment gave women this right
  13. Novel written by Upton Sinclair that led to food safety legislation
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  1. maintained the balance of free states and slave states in 1820 (4)
  2. violence between northern abolitionists and southern slave owners in Kansas
  3. people sold these on Black Tuesday and led to the stock market crash
  4. supported the Constitution as written-did not want to include a bill of rights
  5. mass movement from the South to North primarily looking for better job opportunities
  6. America's stance at the beginning of WWI
  7. people opposed to slavery, William Lloyd Garrison and Harriet Beecher Stowe are examples (4)
  8. granted all people citizenship and equal protection under the law (5)
  9. the creation of three branches of government and each branch can check the power of the other (3)

22 Clues: first battle of the revolution (2)freed slaves in the rebelling states (4)America's stance at the beginning of WWIThe 19th amendment gave women this rightwanted to punish the South for seceeding (5)maintained the balance of free states and slave states in 1820 (4)compromise that allowed for slaves to count for representation (3)...

Chapter 7 Vocab 2022-12-23

Chapter 7 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. John C. Calhoun called the 1828 tariff a _________
  2. 6th president of the U.S.
  3. A case in which the Court decided that the Second Bank of the United States could not be taxed by the state of Maryland
  4. 620 mile road connecting md to il
  5. federal government provided funds to negotiate treaties that would force the Native Americans to move west
  6. promoted the american system
  7. inventor of muskets with interchangeable parts
  8. Congress managed to temporarily resolve the crisis with a series of agreements collective
  9. theDemocratic Party candidate Vanburen ran for reelection against was Whig Party candidate_________
  10. eli whitney's invention of 1793
  11. United States would not involve itself in European affairs
  12. democratic presidential canidate after Jackson announced he will not run again
  13. production of goods in large quantities
  14. the central bank of the United States
  15. connects the great lakes to the hudson river
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  1. parts that are exactly alike
  2. Jacksonians left the Republican Party to form the __________
  3. a new political party formed by Webster
  4. economic plan in the 19th century
  5. Massachusetts senator who rose and delivered one of the greatest speaches in american history
  6. bank closings and the collapse of the credit system
  7. incoming officials throw out former appointees
  8. 7th president of the U.S.
  9. Harrison’s vice-president and successor
  10. protects U.S. manufactured good from competition
  11. social and economic reorganization that took place as machines replaced-hand tools and large-scale factory production developed
  12. Jackson’s vice-president
  13. the belief that national interests should be placed ahead of regional concerns
  14. Spain ceded Florida to the United states with this
  15. The Cherokee buried more than a quarter of their people along what came to be known as the __________

30 Clues: Jackson’s vice-president6th president of the U.S.7th president of the U.S.parts that are exactly alikepromoted the american systemeli whitney's invention of 1793620 mile road connecting md to ileconomic plan in the 19th centurythe central bank of the United Statesa new political party formed by WebsterHarrison’s vice-president and successor...

Kendal Reid - 3rd Gov 2023-01-09

Kendal Reid - 3rd Gov crossword puzzle
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  1. Laws that citizens can vote on
  2. Fraction of Congress that needs to be in agreement to ratify Constitution
  3. Colonists first attempt at government structure (3 words)
  4. Politccial party that is more left leaning
  5. The vote that actually decided the president
  6. The amendment that lowered the voting age
  7. Powers that overlap between the Federal and State governments
  8. The document that limited the power of the king and protected the nobles (2 words)
  9. The idea that no one is above the law (3 words)
  10. Political party that is more right leaning
  11. Section of Congress that has representation based on size (3 words)
  12. The division of government power between different levels
  13. The document that was added to the Constitution as a compromise between the federalist and the anti federalist (3 words)
  14. There are 3 ways to become a citizen of the US, having citizen parents, being born in the US or being . . .
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  1. The biggest branch of government that also enforces that laws
  2. The type of government that the United States has (2 words)
  3. Section of Congress that has 2 representatives for all states no matter the size
  4. Type of party system in teh United States
  5. Group that infulance thw government to benefit their cause (2 words)
  6. The type of Legislature that the United States has
  7. Section of government where appointed people work there for life (2 words)
  8. Groups of advisors to the President
  9. The second highest level of government
  10. The place where a countries laws applies
  11. The division of government power between different levels
  12. Powers that overlap between the Federal and State governments
  13. Powers that are given to the federal government by the Constitution

27 Clues: Laws that citizens can vote onGroups of advisors to the PresidentThe second highest level of governmentThe place where a countries laws appliesType of party system in teh United StatesThe amendment that lowered the voting agePolitccial party that is more left leaningPolitical party that is more right leaning...

Preparing for the Final 2023-05-15

Preparing for the Final crossword puzzle
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  1. passionately committed to limited government
  2. is in charge of making sure that the laws of the United States are obeyed
  3. Westchester County Executive
  4. a process through which individuals indicate either approval/disapproval of a candidate for office
  5. a lifelong New Yorker dedicated to fighting for middle-class families in the United States Senate
  6. court that handles cases involving crimes committed by children, or cases involving the health or welfare of children.
  7. Vice President of the United States
  8. to carry firearms
  9. the process. of gathering information about the world and oneself
  10. guarantees Americans the fundamental right to keep and bear arms
  11. starts with the government charging the person it believes committed a crime.
  12. when the people choose leaders by voting
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  1. the intentional or unintentional act of providing information that will suggest your involvement in a crime
  2. a spending plan based on income and expenses
  3. process in which defendant and prosecutor negotiate mutually acceptable settlement of a case
  4. makes sure one branch isn't more powerful than the others
  5. when people who were born outside of the U.S. become citizens through a specific process
  6. by the people
  7. Majority Leader of the United States Senate
  8. Mayor of Peekskill
  9. makes all laws & controls taxing and spending policies
  10. provides that Congress make no law respecting an establishment of religion or prohibiting its free exercise
  11. a set of laws, guidelines, and actions decided and taken by governments in order to work in favor of the public
  12. a legal dispute between two or more parties
  13. organizes how land may be used
  14. decides who will be elected president and vice president of the U.S. and learns who is involved and how the process works.

26 Clues: by the peopleto carry firearmsMayor of PeekskillWestchester County Executiveorganizes how land may be usedVice President of the United Stateswhen the people choose leaders by votingMajority Leader of the United States Senatea legal dispute between two or more partiesa spending plan based on income and expenses...

History Final 2023-05-11

History Final crossword puzzle
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  1. elected as a congressman and was later elected as president for the Republican Party
  2. a person who wanted to ban all slavery
  3. a proclamation Lincoln issued that freed slaves in Confederate-held areas
  4. an abolitionist who escaped and managed to come back and save other slaves
  5. a leading northern abolitionist and published newspapers to abolish slavery
  6. the 1% of the Southern States who left the Union
  7. was a group of white supremacist, domestic, terrorist organizations founded shortly after the United States Civil War ended.
  8. the slaves' crossing the Atlantic to America
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  1. a type of slave labor which slaves were split into groups for work
  2. all the inhabitants of a particular town area or country
  3. is the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
  4. a large bonus that most states paid to those who joined the Northern forces
  5. was usually a trusted slave that split the work among the slaves
  6. a type of slave labor where the overseer would give them a certain task
  7. the 25 states in the Union
  8. a man who declared slavery a moral evil elected by the Republican Party to be its standard-bearer
  9. songs where slaves would often reveal how they felt about their living conditions
  10. Douglass was a well-known abolitionist who escapes slavery in 1838. He had the talent of being a speaker who lectured against slavery. Making those lectures provided enough money for Douglass to help other's escape and even write his own autobiography.
  11. behavior involving physical force intended to hurt, damage, or kill someone or something
  12. a slave whose master, Emerson, died and underwent trials in courts to sue Emerson's heirs for his freedom

20 Clues: the 25 states in the Uniona person who wanted to ban all slaverythe slaves' crossing the Atlantic to Americathe 1% of the Southern States who left the Unionall the inhabitants of a particular town area or countryis the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign countrywas usually a trusted slave that split the work among the slaves...

history chapter 10, 11 2024-11-30

history chapter 10, 11 crossword puzzle
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  1. who said :give me liberty or give me death"
  2. led the constitutional convention
  3. who won the French and Indian War
  4. to give up or lose to an enemy
  5. the war in which the english won the right to the American western frontier land
  6. why was the French and Indian War fought
  7. man who United the thirteen colonies into one great nation
  8. last great battle in the war that became known as the American War for Independence
  9. what were the British soilders called
  10. elected the first president of the United States
  11. who taught george washington to hunt and camp and take care of himself in the wilderness
  12. a leader of the American Revolution who spoke out against the British
  13. one who could measure land and draw maps
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  1. a meeting of representatives who wrote the Constitution of the United States
  2. the first commander in chief of the american army; the first president of the United States
  3. set up a plan of government for our country
  4. commanded the American army against the English
  5. what did PAtrick Henry demand be added to the Constitution
  6. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  7. the first written plan of government for the United States
  8. law passed by King George III that forced the people of Virginia to pay for a stamp to be put on important papers
  9. king of England from 1760-1820
  10. who thought they owned the western froniter land? the French or English
  11. person whose job is to give help to others with laws and speak for them in court
  12. the home of George Washington on the banks of the Potomac River in Virginia
  13. Washington Who did Patrick Henry help in the war with England
  14. the date the Declaration of Independence was approved

27 Clues: to give up or lose to an enemyking of England from 1760-1820led the constitutional conventionwho won the French and Indian Warwhat were the British soilders calledwhy was the French and Indian War foughtone who could measure land and draw mapswho said :give me liberty or give me death"set up a plan of government for our country...

CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE 2026-01-13

CROSSWORD PUZZLE ON POLITICS AND GOVERNANCE crossword puzzle
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  1. – An established organization that governs behavior.
  2. – Thinker who popularized the modern concept of the state.
  3. Approach – Political study focusing on philosophy, ethics, and institutions.
  4. – Based on observation and evidence.
  5. Theory – Theory that the state arose through domination of the strong over the weak.
  6. Contract Theory – Belief that people voluntarily formed states for mutual benefit.
  7. – Institutions that make and enforce laws for society.
  8. Theory – View that humans are social beings who naturally form states.
  9. – Government body that makes laws.
  10. – The population living within a state.
  11. Theory – Belief that states formed to meet economic needs.
  12. Theory – Theory that the state evolved from family units.
  13. Approach – Scientific study of political behavior using empirical methods.
  14. – Process of testing political ideas using data.
  15. – Supreme authority of a state, free from external control.
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  1. – Branch of government that enforces laws.
  2. Theory – Idea that forming a state is a natural human instinct.
  3. – A group of people sharing common culture, language, or identity.
  4. Law – Rules governing relations between states.
  5. Science – The systematic study of politics, power, government, and the state.
  6. – Branch of government that interprets laws.
  7. Right Theory – Belief that the state and ruler are created and chosen by God.
  8. – A political organization with people, territory, government, and sovereignty.
  9. – Legitimate power exercised by a government or institution.
  10. – The art or science of governing and influencing government policies and power.
  11. – Concerned with values of what is good or bad in society.
  12. – The ability to influence or control the behavior of others.
  13. Behavior – Actions of individuals and groups in politics.
  14. – A Greek city-state; the root word of politics.
  15. – A defined geographical area under a state’s jurisdiction.

30 Clues: – Government body that makes laws.– Based on observation and evidence.– The population living within a state.– Branch of government that enforces laws.– Branch of government that interprets laws.Law – Rules governing relations between states.– A Greek city-state; the root word of politics.– Process of testing political ideas using data....

CH 8 VOCABULARY INTRO 2025-12-09

CH 8 VOCABULARY INTRO crossword puzzle
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  1. an agreement between the united states and spain that allowed americans to use the mississippi river for trade
  2. a strategy created to pay off national debt and establish a stable economic system
  3. the part of the government led by the president that is responsible for enforcing laws
  4. an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow
  5. a person who supported a strong national government and the policies of alexander hamilton
  6. the formal ceremony marking the start of a presidents term in office
  7. a certificate issued by the government which promises to pay back money with interest
  8. a tax placed on goods imported from other countries to protect local industries
  9. not permitted by the constitution of the united states
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  1. a person who supported strong state governments and the policies of thomas jefferson
  2. the actions and stands a nation takes in its relations with other nations
  3. a policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries
  4. an agreement between the united states and great britain that helped avoid war and settled trade disputes
  5. a final speech given by washington advising the nation to avoid political parties and foreign alliances
  6. a law that established the site for the new capital city along the potomac river
  7. a protest by farmers in western pennsylvania against a federal tax on whiskey
  8. a group of advisors chosen by the president to help run the executive branch
  9. someone who invests in a risky venture in the hope of making a large profit
  10. an institution proposed by alexander hamilton to manage the governments money and debts
  11. the written document that created the system of government for the united states

20 Clues: not permitted by the constitution of the united statesan act or decision that sets an example for others to followthe formal ceremony marking the start of a presidents term in officethe actions and stands a nation takes in its relations with other nationsa policy of not choosing sides in a dispute or war between other countries...

Ariana Parada Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle 2026-01-08

Ariana Parada Unit 3 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Order that declared enslaved people free in Confederate states.
  2. Religious revival emphasizing reform and moral responsibility.
  3. Invention that increased cotton production and expanded slavery.
  4. First ten amendments guaranteeing individual freedoms.
  5. Movement dedicated to ending slavery.
  6. Post–Civil War labor system that trapped farmers in debt.
  7. Activist known for her speech “Ain’t I a Woman?”
  8. War that resulted in major U.S. territorial expansion.
  9. Conflict between the U.S. and Britain over sovereignty and trade.
  10. President during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  11. Author of the Declaration of Independence and third president.
  12. Union general who later served as president during Reconstruction.
  13. President associated with expanded democracy and Indian removal.
  14. 1787 meeting where the U.S. Constitution was written.
  15. Land deal that doubled the size of the United States.
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  1. Founder who promoted a national bank and strong federal government.
  2. Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War.
  3. Agreement that balanced free and slave states.
  4. Belief that the U.S. was destined to expand westward.
  5. Conflict between the Union and Confederacy over slavery and secession.
  6. Forced removal of Native Americans to western lands.
  7. Shift from hand production to machines and factories.
  8. Known as the “Father of the Constitution.”
  9. First president who set many precedents for the new republic
  10. Loyalty to regional interests over national unity.
  11. Former enslaved person who became a leading abolitionist voice.
  12. Belief that states have authority over the federal government.
  13. Economic transformation involving industrialization and trade.
  14. Economic plan involving tariffs, banks, and internal improvements.
  15. Senator who proposed the American System and multiple compromises.

30 Clues: Movement dedicated to ending slavery.Known as the “Father of the Constitution.”Agreement that balanced free and slave states.Activist known for her speech “Ain’t I a Woman?”Loyalty to regional interests over national unity.Period of rebuilding the nation after the Civil War.Forced removal of Native Americans to western lands....

Facts and Terms Crossword 2026-01-08

Facts and Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. case banning arbitrary gender discrimination
  2. bans poll taxes in federal elections
  3. idea that jobs of equal value should receive equal pay
  4. first ten amendments guaranteeing basic freedoms
  5. advertising; protected but more regulated
  6. written false statements damaging a reputation
  7. fixed number or percentage reserved for a group
  8. protects speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
  9. proposed amendment guaranteeing gender equality
  10. government censorship before publication
  11. applying Bill of Rights to states via 14th amendment
  12. defines citizenship and guarantees equal protection
  13. implied constitutional protection of personal autonomy
  14. the right to vote
  15. Supreme Court case denying citizenship to enslaved people
  16. bars illegally obtained evidence in court
  17. prohibited excessive or barbaric penalties
  18. agreement where defendant pleads guilty for a lesser charge
  19. law protecting minority voting access
  20. law protecting rights of people with disabilities
  21. requires states to treat people equally under the law
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  1. case establishing “separate but equal”
  2. nonverbal expression protected by the First Amendment
  3. unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature in workplace or school
  4. protects individuals’ right to practice religion
  5. case applying free speech protections to states
  6. policies promoting opportunities for underrepresented groups
  7. grants women the right to vote
  8. abolished slavery in the United States
  9. prohibits government from establishing a religion
  10. case upholding Japanese American internment
  11. law banning discrimination in public accommodations and employment
  12. prohibits denying voting rights based on race
  13. constitutional guarantee of fair legal procedures
  14. freedoms protected from government interference
  15. fee required to vote, used to suppress voters
  16. unprotected speech lacking serious value and deemed offensive
  17. protections against discrimination and unequal treatment
  18. case ending school segregation
  19. protection against being forced to testify against oneself

40 Clues: the right to votegrants women the right to votecase ending school segregationbans poll taxes in federal electionslaw protecting minority voting accesscase establishing “separate but equal”abolished slavery in the United Statesgovernment censorship before publicationadvertising; protected but more regulatedbars illegally obtained evidence in court...

Facts and Terms Crossword 2026-01-08

Facts and Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. case banning arbitrary gender discrimination
  2. bans poll taxes in federal elections
  3. idea that jobs of equal value should receive equal pay
  4. first ten amendments guaranteeing basic freedoms
  5. advertising; protected but more regulated
  6. written false statements damaging a reputation
  7. fixed number or percentage reserved for a group
  8. protects speech, religion, press, assembly, petition
  9. proposed amendment guaranteeing gender equality
  10. government censorship before publication
  11. applying Bill of Rights to states via 14th amendment
  12. defines citizenship and guarantees equal protection
  13. implied constitutional protection of personal autonomy
  14. the right to vote
  15. Supreme Court case denying citizenship to enslaved people
  16. bars illegally obtained evidence in court
  17. prohibited excessive or barbaric penalties
  18. agreement where defendant pleads guilty for a lesser charge
  19. law protecting minority voting access
  20. law protecting rights of people with disabilities
  21. requires states to treat people equally under the law
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  1. case establishing “separate but equal”
  2. nonverbal expression protected by the First Amendment
  3. unwelcome conduct of a sexual nature in workplace or school
  4. protects individuals’ right to practice religion
  5. case applying free speech protections to states
  6. policies promoting opportunities for underrepresented groups
  7. grants women the right to vote
  8. abolished slavery in the United States
  9. prohibits government from establishing a religion
  10. case upholding Japanese American internment
  11. law banning discrimination in public accommodations and employment
  12. prohibits denying voting rights based on race
  13. constitutional guarantee of fair legal procedures
  14. freedoms protected from government interference
  15. fee required to vote, used to suppress voters
  16. unprotected speech lacking serious value and deemed offensive
  17. protections against discrimination and unequal treatment
  18. case ending school segregation
  19. protection against being forced to testify against oneself

40 Clues: the right to votegrants women the right to votecase ending school segregationbans poll taxes in federal electionslaw protecting minority voting accesscase establishing “separate but equal”abolished slavery in the United Statesgovernment censorship before publicationadvertising; protected but more regulatedbars illegally obtained evidence in court...

STAAR Key Concepts 2022-05-24

STAAR Key Concepts crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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....

chapter 4 vocab 2 2022-11-18

chapter 4 vocab 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The question of national versus state power arose early in our nation’s history. In 1819, in the landmark case
  2. Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme
  3. forbidding racial discrimination in public areas
  4. are those powers that both the national government and the states have
  5. The main way the national government provides money to the state
  6. In 1967 Florida passed a ____ prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings
  7. The second is by imposing mandates that take away
  8. or laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
  9. all Americans through the Twenty-sixth Amendment. In 1976 Colorado pioneered the use of
  10. The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
  11. Since the mid 1960s, Congress has used
  12. powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
  13. levied on individual earnings has become the major source of money for the national government.
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  1. The procedure for admission begins when Congress passes an
  2. The course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
  3. or organization of government administrators, to carry out legislation
  4. favors state and local action in dealing with problems.
  5. powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government.
  6. because it allows the powers of Congress to stretch,
  7. Those powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government are its
  8. that is, return to a state criminals and fugitives who flee across state lines to escape justice
  9. favors national action in dealing with these matters
  10. The principal way in which states may do this is to negotiate
  11. are those powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders

24 Clues: Since the mid 1960s, Congress has usedforbidding racial discrimination in public areasThe second is by imposing mandates that take awaybecause it allows the powers of Congress to stretch,favors national action in dealing with these matterspowers that are expressly defined in the Constitutionfavors state and local action in dealing with problems....

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  2. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  3. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  4. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  5. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  6. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  7. Executive order that freed slaves
  8. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  9. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  10. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  11. Important crop in the South
  12. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  13. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  14. President of the Confederacy
  15. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  16. Nickname for Northern currency
  17. Battle in the woods won by Union
  18. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  19. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  20. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
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  1. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  2. Supervised slaves on plantation
  3. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  4. A main cause of the civil war
  5. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  6. South did this from the Union
  7. Someone who wants to end slavery
  8. Economy of the South was based on this
  9. Lee courthouse surrender
  10. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  11. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  12. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  13. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  14. Siege of _______, 1863
  15. Home of Union soldiers
  16. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  17. Home of Confederate soldiers
  18. Republican candidate 1860
  19. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  20. First major battle of the Civil War

40 Clues: Siege of _______, 1863Home of Union soldiersLee courthouse surrenderRepublican candidate 1860Important crop in the SouthPresident of the ConfederacyHome of Confederate soldiersLed a raid on Harper’s FerryA main cause of the civil warSouth did this from the UnionNickname for Northern currencySupervised slaves on plantation...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  2. Home of Confederate soldiers
  3. Important crop in the South
  4. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  5. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  6. Republican candidate 1860
  7. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  8. Executive order that freed slaves
  9. Supervised slaves on plantation
  10. A main cause of the civil war
  11. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  12. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  13. Siege of _______, 1863
  14. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  15. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  16. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  17. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  18. Battle in the woods won by Union
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  1. President of the Confederacy
  2. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  3. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  4. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  5. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  6. Someone who wants to end slavery
  7. Lee courthouse surrender
  8. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  9. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  10. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  11. First major battle of the Civil War
  12. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  13. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  14. Home of Union soldiers
  15. Economy of the South was based on this
  16. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  17. Nickname for Northern currency
  18. South did this from the Union
  19. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  20. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
  21. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  22. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry

40 Clues: Home of Union soldiersSiege of _______, 1863Lee courthouse surrenderRepublican candidate 1860Important crop in the SouthPresident of the ConfederacyHome of Confederate soldiersLed a raid on Harper’s FerryA main cause of the civil warSouth did this from the UnionNickname for Northern currencySupervised slaves on plantation...

Parts of the Constitution 2021-10-20

Parts of the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. the United States Constitution replaced the Articles of ______________
  2. __________ of religion
  3. a written plan of government.
  4. public ______ by jury (Amendment 6)
  5. must be at least 30 and 9 years a citizen
  6. high crime described in Article III
  7. includes the Senate and House of Representatives
  8. a national ____ must be obeyed when in conflict with a state law
  9. department headed by the President
  10. what a person born or naturalized in the United States is
  11. 1, The Legislative Branch
  12. taken by government officials
  13. no state may deny a person __________ protection of the laws (Amendment 14)
  14. first Amendment freedom
  15. "We the _________ of the United States..."
  16. crimes are tried in the __________ where they are committed (Amendment 6)
  17. people can _________ peacefully (Amendment 1)
  18. Must be 35 or older, a natural-born citizen, and a U.S. resident for 14 years.
  19. Legislative or "____________" branch
  20. first Amendment freedom
  21. Article VI says the U.S. will pay its _________
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  1. addition or change in the Constitution.
  2. years in a representative's term
  3. has 100 members--2 per state
  4. an "arm," as in the Second Amendment
  5. the 15th Amendment enabled blacks to _________
  6. _________ III discusses the judicial branch
  7. most powerful court in the Judicial Department
  8. Congress has the power to do this
  9. "no ________ and unusual punishments" (Amendment 8)
  10. no "unreasonable ________" (Amendment 4)
  11. the 13th Amendment forbid owning one.
  12. people have the _________ to a speedy trial
  13. ________ of Representatives
  14. 8, Imposing excessive bail, excessive fines, or cruel and unusual punishments.
  15. a person does not have to be a witness against _________ (Amendment 5)
  16. Amendment 19 gave them the right to vote
  17. Amendment 21 _________ Amendment 18
  18. each year, the President delivers a State of the ________ Message (Article II, Section 3)
  19. population determines the number of representatives from each ___________

40 Clues: __________ of religionfirst Amendment freedomfirst Amendment freedom1, The Legislative Branch________ of Representativeshas 100 members--2 per statea written plan of government.taken by government officialsyears in a representative's termCongress has the power to do thisdepartment headed by the Presidentpublic ______ by jury (Amendment 6)...

Andrew Jackson 2023-03-01

Andrew Jackson crossword puzzle
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  1. A part of government in which specialized tasks are carried out by appointed officials rather than by elected ones
  2. was the tenth president of the United​
  3. A candidate for national office who has support mostly from his home state​
  4. A financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major depression, which lasted until the mid-1840s​
  5. To reject a bill and prevent it from becoming law​
  6. A method in election campaigns that uses gossip and lies to make an opponent look bad
  7. A senator, Speaker of the House, and secretary of state​
  8. To move to another place​
  9. Greater then half of a total number of something​
  10. Practice of handling out government jobs to supporters replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters​
  11. all the land lying west of the Mississippi​
  12. A general and national hero in the United States Army from the time of the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812​
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  1. A meeting in which representative members of a political party choose candidates to run for important elected offices​
  2. the United States government forcibly removed the southeastern Native Americans from their homelands and relocated them on lands in Indian Territory​
  3. a remarkable political philosopher​
  4. A word or object that stands for something else​
  5. the action of a state impeding or attempting to prevent the operation and enforcement within its territory of a law of the U.S.​
  6. President of united states 1829 to 1837
  7. Cherokee chief who, after devoting his life to resisting U.S. seizure of his people's lands in Georgia​
  8. The largest number of something, but less than a majority​

20 Clues: To move to another place​a remarkable political philosopher​was the tenth president of the United​President of united states 1829 to 1837all the land lying west of the Mississippi​A word or object that stands for something else​Greater then half of a total number of something​To reject a bill and prevent it from becoming law​...

Civil War Cross word Zepps 2023-04-06

Civil War Cross word Zepps crossword puzzle
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  1. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  2. A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  3. A nick for a person who had a stone face in the civil war.
  4. A nickname for the South.
  5. Commutation A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight. An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  6. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  7. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  8. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  9. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
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  1. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  2. Was One of the best generals in the civil war.
  3. Before the battle occurs.
  4. A person who wants to end slavery.
  5. One who kills for money.
  6. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  7. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  8. Soldiers on foot.
  9. A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  10. The side of an army or military unit.
  11. Last name of the girl who started the red cross.
  12. A cap worn by Civil War soldiers(Bonus).

21 Clues: Soldiers on foot.One who kills for money.Before the battle occurs.A nickname for the South.A person who wants to end slavery.The side of an army or military unit.A cap worn by Civil War soldiers(Bonus).Was One of the best generals in the civil war.When a person is murdered for political reasons.Last name of the girl who started the red cross....

The War of 1812 pgs. 360-367 2023-04-25

The War of 1812 pgs. 360-367 crossword puzzle
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  1. (2 words) This man led an army that forced the British to retreat.
  2. A devotion to one's country.
  3. Tecumseh was killed during this battlem but American Indian nations continued his fight.
  4. (2 words) a Government's actions toward other nations.
  5. (3 words) This captain forced british ships on Lake Erie to surrender.
  6. A Shawnee chief who wanted to unite all American Indian nations west of the Appalachian Mountains.
  7. (2 words) This battle was an important victory for the United States in the War of 1812.
  8. This created the most interest in the national flag of the United States
  9. (2 words) This doctrine warned other countries that the United States might act to protect te Western Hemisphere.
  10. An official statement of policy.
  11. (3 words) This man thought Tecumseh and his followers were a threat.
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  1. A economic success and security.
  2. (2 words)This man was elected president in 1808.
  3. (3 words) This lawyer watched the battle in the Baltimore Harbor.
  4. (2 words) This man was trying to keep the United States neutral during the war between Britain and France.
  5. (2 words)This first lady collected important documents and took them to safety when the British Army were headed to the White House.
  6. (2 words) A painting of this famous president Dolley refused to leave with out.
  7. (2 words) This person published the first dictionary of English that was uniquely American.
  8. When British soldiers captured American sailors and forced them to serve in the British Navy.
  9. (2 words) During the Battle of Lake Champlain British and U.S. troops fired annons at each other across this river.
  10. On June 18, 1812 Congress decared war against this country.

21 Clues: A devotion to one's country.A economic success and security.An official statement of policy.(2 words)This man was elected president in 1808.(2 words) a Government's actions toward other nations.On June 18, 1812 Congress decared war against this country.(3 words) This lawyer watched the battle in the Baltimore Harbor....

Civil Rights Movement Crossword 2023-05-10

Civil Rights Movement Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A black woman that refused to give up her seat to a white man.
  2. The first black baseball player in the major leagues.
  3. 600 Black peaceful protesters were beaten in Selma, Alabama.
  4. A pastor and civil rights activist that led the March on Washington and gave the "I Have a Dream" speech.
  5. The first African American justice in the Supreme Court.
  6. Protests against buses in Montgomery, Alabama following Rosa Parks' arrest.
  7. A city in Alabama where multiple anti-Jim Crow Laws protests were held.
  8. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People
  9. Support for African American people and their desire to maintain their national identity.
  10. Protests in the Baltic states that led to their independence from the Soviet Union.
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  1. An athletic event that takes place in the summer every four years.
  2. A law that outlaws discrimination based on race, gender, sexuality, or national origin.
  3. A peaceful protest held in Washington DC on August 28, 1963.
  4. Black Awareness at the Olympics
  5. Before the birth of Jesus Christ.
  6. A situation where segregation in schools continued despite legislation not overtly segregating students.
  7. Martin Luther King Jr's speech that took place after the March on Washington.
  8. Lower class Romanian people
  9. A civil rights activist that played a key role in the March on Washington.
  10. The first Black woman to be elected to the United States Congress
  11. Laws in the southern United States that enforced racial segregation.
  12. The right for women to vote.
  13. A country in the Baltic islands of Europe that is ruled by Communists.
  14. The 36th President of the United States. He took over after Kennedy was assassinated.

24 Clues: Lower class Romanian peopleThe right for women to vote.Black Awareness at the OlympicsBefore the birth of Jesus Christ.The first black baseball player in the major leagues.The first African American justice in the Supreme Court.A peaceful protest held in Washington DC on August 28, 1963.600 Black peaceful protesters were beaten in Selma, Alabama....

Think Spatially!!! 2011-09-16

Think Spatially!!! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Man's best friend
  2. flat land with few trees
  3. a low place between two mountains
  4. Lines of measure and navigation from East to West
  5. lines of measure and navigation from North to South
  6. thinking spatially
  7. regions boundaries drawn by other or sometimes more powerfuabl nations
  8. migration the movement of people from one place to another
  9. DC the capital of the United States
  10. the total of a nation's income and outgo...it's about the money
  11. Mixture of English and Dutch in Africa
  12. big cat found in the western United States
  13. America The United States is in this continent
  14. Has a trunkgr
  15. One of the largest continents. The South Pole is located herede
  16. Large marsupial
  17. follower of Islam in Africa and Asia that does not eat pork
  18. buffalo
  19. whate the largest mammal on earth
  20. big cat with stripes that lives in India
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  1. Current President of the United States
  2. An economic superpower in Asia
  3. location the informal way we tell someone where something is
  4. rate the amount of persons passing on in a ountry
  5. similarities about cause and effect
  6. France is located in this continent
  7. Arabic language
  8. location the exact place that can be verified by GIS or GPS
  9. dry area with little vegetation
  10. frozen or semi-frozen land in the Arctic biome
  11. The Great Barrier Reef is located here
  12. America Brazil is a country found on this continent
  13. Likes to chase mice
  14. a group's traditions, food, and clothing
  15. a safe place for ships to anchor and a place of trade
  16. rate the amount of successful live births in a country
  17. Flying mammal
  18. desnity a darker place on a map with a higher number in the legend

38 Clues: buffaloHas a trunkgrFlying mammalArabic languageLarge marsupialMan's best friendthinking spatiallyLikes to chase miceflat land with few treesAn economic superpower in Asiadry area with little vegetationa low place between two mountainswhate the largest mammal on earthsimilarities about cause and effectFrance is located in this continent...

The Constitution and Bill of Rights 2014-09-29

The Constitution and Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 armsNo quartering of soldiersWhy did the brand new USA need to tax?group that supported the new constitutiongroup that was against the new constitutiongathering where the Constitution was writtenessays written in support of the new constitutionFirst documenting governing an independent America...

Constitution Test - Amendments 1 through 27 2015-05-05

Constitution Test - Amendments 1 through 27 crossword puzzle
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  1. Amendment 18 is repealed and alcohol is now legal again.
  2. States cannot be sued by citizens in a federal court.
  3. Limits the president to 2 terms or a maximum of 10 years.
  4. Gives 18 year-olds and older the right to vote.
  5. Limits the power of Congress to increase his own salaries.
  6. Slavery is abolished throughout the United States.
  7. Shortens time between sitting of candidates/Inauguration day Jan. 20th.
  8. States cannot be discriminated against/no confederate officers in gov.
  9. No double jeopardy, self-incrimination. Right to life,liberty,happy.
  10. Right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure.
  11. Women gain the right to vote.
  12. Senators are chosen directly by the people.
  13. Guarantees freedom from excessive bail and cruel/unusual punishment.
  14. No quartering of soldiers in time of war.
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  1. Freedom of religion, of speech, of the press, to assembly, and petition.
  2. Basic Rights:Rights not listed in Constitution cannot be denied.
  3. The number of amendments in Bill Of Rights.
  4. The Vice-President will serve as President if current is unable to serve.
  5. You cannot be charged a fee to vote.
  6. Guarantees the right to be informed of charges. [Miranda Rights]
  7. Citizens of Washington D.C. are awarded 3 electoral college votes.
  8. The consumption and sale of alcoholic beverages is illegal.
  9. African-American MEN receive the right to vote.
  10. The president and vice-president are selected through electoral college.
  11. Allows the government to collect money from citizen's salaries.
  12. Guarantees the right to trial by jury in civil cases.
  13. Declares that powers not specifically given to gov go to states/people.
  14. Gives people the right to bear arms. (Not literally)

28 Clues: Women gain the right to vote.You cannot be charged a fee to vote.No quartering of soldiers in time of war.The number of amendments in Bill Of Rights.Senators are chosen directly by the people.Gives 18 year-olds and older the right to vote.African-American MEN receive the right to vote.Slavery is abolished throughout the United States....

Ch 2 vocabulary 2016-09-30

Ch 2 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a one house congress
  2. the British solders open fired on the colonists "accidentally"
  3. the right to life liberty and the pursuit of happiness are examples of these
  4. tax on paper goods, required a stamp
  5. he talked about how the power was suppose to be divided out between legislative, executive and judicial branches
  6. the idea of a representative government that highly values its citizens
  7. a document that demonstrated the idea if limited government that the kings power was not absolute
  8. a two house congress
  9. the result of the Boston tea party; British close the Boston harbor and enforced the quartering of troops
  10. on June 5, 1776 congress appointed 5 members to write it
  11. didn't like bill of rights
  12. outlined the rights of the people
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  1. for every 5 slaves 3 of them count tawords the population
  2. to form a government to protect the people's freedom
  3. the colonist dressed up as Indians and dumped tea into the harbor
  4. was a document that wasn't that powerful among the states
  5. the electoral college votes on the president
  6. bicameral congress, representatives biased on population, national government with 3 branches
  7. a war fought by the British against the French for control of North America
  8. did like bill of rights
  9. one of the first documents granting rights
  10. suggested by Roger Sherman, two house congress, votes are baised on the states population in the senate
  11. written by Tomas Pain, made the case to break from England
  12. the principles of individual rights established by earlier documents
  13. one house congress, all states have a equal vote, states are thought of as independent

25 Clues: a one house congressa two house congressdid like bill of rightsdidn't like bill of rightsoutlined the rights of the peopletax on paper goods, required a stampone of the first documents granting rightsthe electoral college votes on the presidentto form a government to protect the people's freedom...

SS Study Crossword 2016-04-21

SS Study Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. McHenry Site of battle of Baltimore
  2. Scott Key Creator of National Anthem
  3. Interpretation of the Constitution Federalist Interpretation
  4. Speech Tradition set by Washington at the end of the presidency
  5. and Virginia Resolutions Political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799, in which the Kentucky and Virginia legislatures took the position that the federal Alien and Sedition Acts were unconstitutional.
  6. Interpretation of the Constitution Anti-Federalist Interpretation
  7. of Thomas Jefferson Made the embargo act
  8. Jackson General during the Battle of New Orleans
  9. Anti-Federalist party made up of mostly farmers
  10. Terms Length of standard presidency
  11. Act made any and all exports from the United States illegal
  12. DC burned Result of War of 1812
  13. of New Orleans Final Battle of war of 1812
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  1. Adams Second President of the US
  2. and Sedition Acts Restricted freedom of press
  3. Rebellion Whiskey tax protest in the United States
  4. Jefferson Third President of the United States
  5. Hamilton Established National Bank; Federalist
  6. of Ghent Treaty that ended the war of 1812
  7. The US's Stance on foreign affairs
  8. People in favor of the ratification of the Constitution and wanted a strong central government.
  9. the act of taking men into a navy by force and with or without notice
  10. vs. Madison Gave Supreme Court Power of Judicial Review
  11. of the Navy Established by John Adams
  12. Affair Bribery in France
  13. Purchase Added Territory to the US; Bought from france
  14. Madison Fourth President of the US
  15. of 1812 War against British Canada
  16. Board of advisers for the President
  17. of Political Parties Warned of by George Washington in his farewell speech
  18. of the United States Established By Alexander Hamilton

31 Clues: Affair Bribery in FranceDC burned Result of War of 1812Adams Second President of the USThe US's Stance on foreign affairsMadison Fourth President of the USof 1812 War against British CanadaMcHenry Site of battle of BaltimoreBoard of advisers for the PresidentTerms Length of standard presidencyScott Key Creator of National Anthem...

Constitutional Crossword Puzzle 2018-12-05

Constitutional Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment Powers that are not given to the national government in the Constitution belong to the states or the people
  2. Man's best friend
  3. Amendment Police must a search warrant
  4. Republic form of government in which the citizens have the right to vote
  5. court the highest court in the United States
  6. Equal treatment establish justice
  7. build a better country form a more perfect union
  8. Federalist Papers What did the federalists write to defend the constitution
  9. Right to a by jury in civil cases involving $20 or more
  10. branch to interpret laws
  11. Federal government power from the people
  12. senate and house of representatives two house
  13. branch to make laws
  14. Likes to chase mice
  15. Federal National,central, or United States
  16. Likes to chase mice
  17. 4 the rights and relations between the states
  18. No cruel and unusual punishment or excessive bail
  19. No housing soldiers
  20. Rights to a speedy trial an impartial jury
Down
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Religion,Assembly,Press,Petition,Speech
  3. Life,Liberty,Happiness promote the general welfare
  4. where does a bill spend its time
  5. of powers divided into three branches
  6. The right to bear arms
  7. build an army provide for common defense
  8. Amendment There are powers reserved for the people that are not listed in the Constitution
  9. branch to enforce or carry out laws
  10. Flying mammal
  11. 5 Amending the constitution
  12. Double Jeopardy
  13. Has a trunk
  14. 6 goals of the constitution Functions of preamble
  15. Hamilton, Jay Famous Federalists
  16. peace in our country domestic tranquility

36 Clues: Has a trunkFlying mammalLarge marsupialDouble JeopardyMan's best friendLikes to chase miceLikes to chase miceNo housing soldiersbranch to make lawsThe right to bear armsbranch to interpret laws5 Amending the constitutionwhere does a bill spend its timeHamilton, Jay Famous FederalistsEqual treatment establish justice...

New Nation 2021-12-12

New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of negotiating alliances, treaties, and agreements between nations
  2. An artificial waterway
  3. Republicans: Member or supporter of the Democratic-Republican party
  4. Something done or said that becomes an example for other to follow
  5. Hawks: A term used in politics for someone who favors war or continuing to escalate an existing conflict as opposed to other solutions
  6. and Proper Clause: A section of the U.S. Constitution that enables Congress to make the laws
  7. Seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service
  8. A strong sense of devotion to one’s country
  9. Dealing with or occuring inside a country
  10. Commerce: Economic activity taking place between two or more states
  11. Member or supporter of the Federalist party
  12. A group of people who are in charge of the executive departments and help the President make decisions and policy
Down
  1. A court’s power or right to hear and decide cases
  2. Clause: An article of the U.S. Constitution that establishes the supremacy of the Constitution itself over any other law established within the country
  3. A device that used electronic signals to send messages
  4. Dealing with or relating to other countries
  5. Firmly favoring one party or faction
  6. A prohibition or blocking of trade with a certain country (used as an economic punishment or sanction)
  7. Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
  8. To withdraw or break away from a nation or organization
  9. A person living in a country that is not a citizen of the country
  10. Rights: The idea that states should have all the powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid the states

22 Clues: An artificial waterwayFirmly favoring one party or factionDealing with or occuring inside a countryDealing with or relating to other countriesA strong sense of devotion to one’s countryMember or supporter of the Federalist partyA court’s power or right to hear and decide casesA device that used electronic signals to send messages...

New Nation 2021-12-12

New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of negotiating alliances, treaties, and agreements between nations
  2. Clause: An article of the U.S. Constitution that establishes the supremacy of the Constitution itself over any other law established within the country
  3. An artificial waterway
  4. Dealing with or occuring inside a country
  5. Commerce: Economic activity taking place between two or more states
  6. A device that used electronic signals to send messages
  7. A person living in a country that is not a citizen of the country
  8. Seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service
  9. Dealing with or relating to other countries
  10. A court’s power or right to hear and decide cases
Down
  1. Something done or said that becomes an example for other to follow
  2. and Proper Clause: A section of the U.S. Constitution that enables Congress to make the laws
  3. Activities aimed at weakening the established government by inciting resistance or rebellion to authority
  4. Rights: The idea that states should have all the powers that the Constitution does not give to the federal government or forbid the states
  5. A prohibition or blocking of trade with a certain country (used as an economic punishment or sanction)
  6. A strong sense of devotion to one’s country
  7. A group of people who are in charge of the executive departments and help the President make decisions and policy
  8. To withdraw or break away from a nation or organization
  9. Member or supporter of the Federalist party
  10. Firmly favoring one party or faction
  11. Republicans: Member or supporter of the Democratic-Republican party
  12. Hawks: A term used in politics for someone who favors war or continuing to escalate an existing conflict as opposed to other solutions

22 Clues: An artificial waterwayFirmly favoring one party or factionDealing with or occuring inside a countryA strong sense of devotion to one’s countryMember or supporter of the Federalist partyDealing with or relating to other countriesA court’s power or right to hear and decide casesA device that used electronic signals to send messages...

A Time of Change Ch 9&10 CrossWord Puzzle 2022-02-10

A Time of Change Ch 9&10 CrossWord Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who is owned and forced to work by someone else.
  2. Agreement that kept an equal balance of slave states and free states in 1820.
  3. People who come to a new country to live.
  4. An escaped slave who returned to the south multiple times to help close to 300 slaves get out of the south.
  5. An escaped slave who became an important speaker and writer who persuaded many people to want to end slavery.
  6. An abolitionist who started a newspaper called The Liberator talking about the evils of slavery.
  7. A factory where cloth is made.
  8. Having a bad opinion of people because of the group they belonged to.
  9. A group of workers who join together to make a business owner change things.
Down
  1. A system of trails and houses that helped slaves escape the South and get to the North or Canada.
  2. Most of the new immigrants to the United States from 1830-1860 came from this part of the world.
  3. A person who works to improve life and get rid of things that cause people harm.
  4. The business of making and selling goods.
  5. The idea that the United States had the right to own and settle lands from The Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
  6. A person who works to get more people the right to vote, especially women during this time.
  7. The forced trip in which the Cherokee people were forced to go west. Many died on this trip.
  8. A person who worked to end slavery.
  9. Very Dirty.
  10. A tax on goods from other countries
  11. Ways of doing things, such as eating, following family traditions and worshipping God.

20 Clues: Very Dirty.A factory where cloth is made.A person who worked to end slavery.A tax on goods from other countriesThe business of making and selling goods.People who come to a new country to live.A person who is owned and forced to work by someone else.Having a bad opinion of people because of the group they belonged to....

vocab 2022-01-06

vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers that are not specifically granted to the federal government by the Constitution.
  2. an English philosopher, considered to be one of the founders of modern political philosophy.
  3. a system of political organization in which most or all of the governing power resides in a centralized government,
  4. a form of republicanism developed in the Renaissance inspired by the governmental forms and writings of classical antiquity
  5. an English philosopher and physician
  6. also referred to as Western democracy
  7. statement in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.
  8. third president of the U.S
Down
  1. a late-18th century political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government
  2. also known as the Sherman Compromise
  3. a political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic
  4. the monarch is the only one to decide and therefore rules on his own.
  5. was the fourth president of the U.S.
  6. a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government
  7. the first president of the U.S.
  8. an agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America that served as its first frame of government
  9. introductory and expressionary statement in a document that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy.
  10. an American statesman, who was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
  11. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  12. the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.

20 Clues: third president of the U.Sthe first president of the U.S.also known as the Sherman Compromisewas the fourth president of the U.S.an English philosopher and physicianalso referred to as Western democracythe first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.the monarch is the only one to decide and therefore rules on his own....

The Progressive Era 2023-07-21

The Progressive Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a period from about 1890 to 1920 in which reformers sought to correct many social, economic, and political inequalities and injustices in the United States.
  2. or money paid to the government based on how much a person earns. Earlier in the year, the states had ratified, or approved
  3. or people seeking the franchise for women
  4. or women’s right to vote, and the regulation of tenements
  5. a program in which the government provides money to the elderly, disabled, and unemployed, Americans continued their fight for improved working conditions and higher pay.
  6. The right to vote
  7. or countries that are partly controlled by a stronger country
  8. The progressive movement coincided with and was strongly influenced by a religious movement known as
  9. someone who would fight to curb the power of big business by vigorously enforcing antitrust legislation
Down
  1. in which two or more companies combine as one
  2. a form of city government in which voters elect a small number of officials called commissioners, each of whom heads a city department
  3. a policy similar to imperialism
  4. Spain granted independence to Cuba, gave Puerto Rico and Guam to the United States, and allowed the United States to buy the Philippines for $20 million
  5. or group of criminals, trying to sell valuable coal lands for profit
  6. avoiding entanglements in foreign countries
  7. or the management and protection of natural resources
  8. using exaggeration, melodrama, and outright lies to attract readers, became known as
  9. a war fought by unconventional means, such as sabotage, ambushes, and unexpected raids
  10. the league pressured local and state governments to create laws restricting or prohibiting the production, sale, and consumption of alcohol.
  11. a policy of exerting economic, political, or military control over weaker nations

20 Clues: The right to votea policy similar to imperialismor people seeking the franchise for womenavoiding entanglements in foreign countriesin which two or more companies combine as oneor the management and protection of natural resourcesor women’s right to vote, and the regulation of tenementsor countries that are partly controlled by a stronger country...

The Executive Branch 2024-02-22

The Executive Branch crossword puzzle
Across
  1. These turn the Sun's energy into electricity.
  2. This Department helps decide what sorts of energy Americans use.
  3. He became the youngest U.S. President at the age of forty-three.
  4. Of or relating to the branch of government that leads a nation and carries out the laws of the land.
  5. He met with the president of Egypt in 1978.
  6. The first woman on the Supreme Court.
  7. The branch of the government that watches over the U.S. justice system.
  8. To officially agree to.
  9. The Speaker of the House in 2007.
  10. An important part of the Constitution that helps keep one branch from having too much power.
  11. This president selected the first woman to serve on the Supreme Court.
  12. The set of written rules and ideas upon which United States laws are based.
  13. The branch of the government that makes the laws and is the voice of the American people.
Down
  1. The act of choosing a person for government office by voting.
  2. To refuse to approve a bill so it does not become a law.
  3. The only president to serve four terms.
  4. The number of departments included in the cabinet.
  5. This president signed a law to protect certain wild animals in 1972.
  6. The current president of the United States (2024).
  7. This president wrote an order that freed many slaves in 1863.
  8. The first president of the United States.
  9. The highest court of the Judicial Branch.
  10. He replaced Richard Nixon as President in 1974.
  11. The minimum age an individual must be to run for President of the United States.
  12. A group of advisers to a president or other leader of a country.

25 Clues: To officially agree to.The Speaker of the House in 2007.The first woman on the Supreme Court.The only president to serve four terms.The first president of the United States.The highest court of the Judicial Branch.He met with the president of Egypt in 1978.These turn the Sun's energy into electricity.He replaced Richard Nixon as President in 1974....

American Revolution to Washington's Presidency 2024-02-15

American Revolution to Washington's Presidency crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The location where the Constitutional Convention took place in 1787.
  2. The turning point battle of the American Revolution (1777).
  3. The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws.
  4. The rebellion by American farmers against taxation and debt in 1786-1787.
  5. The agreement that established a system of government for the United States before the Constitution.
  6. The "Father of the American Navy" and a naval hero during the American Revolution.
  7. The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  8. The decisive American victory led by Washington on Christmas night (1776).
  9. The system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches.
  10. The winter encampment where Washington's troops faced harsh conditions (1777-1778).
  11. The battle where Washington's army faced harsh winter conditions in 1777-1778.
  12. The first battle of the American Revolution (1775)
Down
  1. The document declaring the thirteen American colonies independent from British rule.
  2. The first Secretary of the Treasury and architect of the financial system
  3. Washington's farewell address warned against the dangers of political parties and foreign alliances.
  4. The compromise that settled the dispute between slave and free states during the Constitutional Convention.
  5. The first Vice President of the United States.
  6. The compromise that determined how slaves would be counted for representation in the Constitution.
  7. The treaty that improved relations between the United States and Britain in 1795.
  8. The series of essays written to encourage ratification of the U.S. Constitution.
  9. The treaty that officially ended the American Revolution (1783).
  10. The rebellion against the newly formed federal government over taxes on whiskey (1794).
  11. The final battle of the American Revolution in 1781.

23 Clues: The first Vice President of the United States.The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.The first battle of the American Revolution (1775)The final battle of the American Revolution in 1781.The turning point battle of the American Revolution (1777).The branch of government responsible for interpreting laws....

Unit three 2024-03-25

Unit three crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Convention a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. the constitutional system that shares power between the national and state governments
  3. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  4. a strong disagreement
  5. and balances the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  6. College the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  7. of Confederation the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  8. an especially original, intelligent, or clever idea
  9. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  10. branch the part of government, consisting of the Supreme Court and lower federal courts, that interprets the laws
  11. commerce trade and other business dealings between two or more states
Down
  1. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  2. branch the part of government that carries out, or executes, the laws
  3. to treat a person or group unfairly
  4. the use or purpose of something
  5. branch the lawmaking part of government, called the legislature. To legislate is to make a law.
  6. rule basic principle of democracy that says laws are passed by majority vote and elections are decided by a majority of the voters
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. sovereignty the idea that the government’s authority comes from the people
  9. of powers a key constitutional principle that divides the functions of government among three branches—legislative, executive, and judicial—to prevent any one branch from gaining too much power
  10. relating to issues within a country

21 Clues: a strong disagreementthe use or purpose of somethingto treat a person or group unfairlyrelating to issues within a countryto agree or pledge to support someone or somethingan especially original, intelligent, or clever ideaa group of people or things with obvious differences among thema written plan that provides the basic framework of a government...

Cold War Crossword 2024-04-30

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. more than 40 countries of the UN sent troops, equipment, or other aid to South Korea during this war
  2. The secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
  3. A term used by Winston Churchill in a speech to describe the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states
  4. Ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union
  5. When the cold war started (A year spelled out)
  6. First named the European Recovery Program, but better known as
  7. First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
  8. Economic system where the government decides how wealth is distributed
  9. Proposed by Pres. Harry S. Truman to justify sending military aid to Greece and Turkey in the 1940s
  10. Event in 1948 that supplied food and fuel to citizens of west Berlin when the Russians closed off land access to Berlin
  11. Military alliance originally established in 1949 to create a counterweight to Soviet armies stationed in central and eastern Europe after World War II
Down
  1. Communist leader of China who was responsible for the deaths of 45 million Chinese people during his rule
  2. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945
  3. What crisis occurred from October 16th 1962 to October 29th
  4. 33rd president of the United States
  5. A U.S. foreign policy aimed at checking the alleged expansionist intentions of the Soviet Union
  6. Created by the Communist government after the Bolshevik Revolution of 1917
  7. Described a period of intense anti-communism in the United States during the early 1950s
  8. Economic system based on private ownership, working hard, and rich getting richer
  9. Countries subject to Soviet domination located on the western border of U.S.S.R

20 Clues: 33rd president of the United StatesWhen the cold war started (A year spelled out)Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1940 to 1945What crisis occurred from October 16th 1962 to October 29thFirst named the European Recovery Program, but better known asThe secretary-general of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union...

Gas Laws 2024-05-15

Gas Laws crossword puzzle
Across
  1. becoming bigger in size,degrees,or amount
  2. state of matter that doesn't have a definite volume or definite shape, consisting of particles that are far apart and move randomly to fill their container
  3. The contribution each gas in a mixture makes to the total pressure.
  4. law that states that the amount of a gas that dissolves in a certain type and volume of liquid is directly proportional to the partial pressure of that gas in equilibrium with that liquid at a specific temperature
  5. pressure of gas varies directly with the temperature at a constant volume
  6. The lowest possible pressure
  7. The relationship between pressure, volume, and temperature of a fixed amount of gas
  8. tendency of molecules to move from an area of greater to lower concentration.
  9. becoming smaller in size,degrees,or amount
  10. pressure of a gas varies inversely with volume at a constant temperature
  11. the amount of kinetic energy of molecules of a substance
Down
  1. law that states that the rate of effusion of a gas is inversely proportional to the square root of its mass
  2. Expressed as the equation:V1/T1=V2/T2
  3. volume occupies volume by 1 mole of a substance at any given pressure or temperature
  4. the law that states the mathematical relationship of pressure,volume,temperature,the gas constant, and the number of moles of a gas
  5. water freezes at 273K and boils at 373K
  6. process by which gases move through small openings in solids, one particle at a time
  7. The law that states that equal volumes of gases at the same temperature and pressure contain equal numbers of molecules.
  8. the amount of space a substance takes up
  9. gas particles that move and collide constantly

20 Clues: The lowest possible pressureExpressed as the equation:V1/T1=V2/T2water freezes at 273K and boils at 373Kthe amount of space a substance takes upbecoming bigger in size,degrees,or amountbecoming smaller in size,degrees,or amountgas particles that move and collide constantlythe amount of kinetic energy of molecules of a substance...

Cold War 2024-04-26

Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a period of intense anti-communism in the United States during the early 1950s.
  2. An independent agency of the U.S.
  3. a guarded concrete wall, 28 miles long, across the city of Berlin
  4. The belief that if the United States allowed one country to fall to Communism, then many more would follow suit
  5. The dropping of thousands of tons of food and medical supplies to starving West Berliners
  6. A bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy
  7. relies on a larger nation for political direction and economic support
  8. An organization formed in 1949 that bound the United States, Canada, most of Western Europe
  9. A US foreign policy doctrine that argued that the Soviet Union needed to be “contained”
  10. A world Organization that was formed to prevent war.
  11. an economic system based on the private ownership of capital (land, resources and other means of production)
Down
  1. a war started by a powerful country in which it does not fight in directly.
  2. An economic theory in which collective ownership of property leads to a classless society
  3. A list of suspected communist who were unable to get work in the movie industry.
  4. responsible for the civilian space program
  5. an acronym for a committee of the US Congress.
  6. The race where the U.S.A and USSR built rockets
  7. a foreign policy adopted by Jimmy Carter in 1980. It pledged to protect American allies
  8. the promotion of fear of a potential rise of communism or radical leftism, used by anti-leftist
  9. a period of competition or rivalry between two or more nations, focusing on the production of military technology and equipment
  10. A term used to describe the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states

21 Clues: An independent agency of the U.S.responsible for the civilian space programA bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energyan acronym for a committee of the US Congress.The race where the U.S.A and USSR built rocketsA world Organization that was formed to prevent war.a guarded concrete wall, 28 miles long, across the city of Berlin...

Cold War Fears at Home 2024-04-28

Cold War Fears at Home crossword puzzle
Across
  1. defense _____ posters warned Americans to remain on high alert for a nuclear attack
  2. Became a catchword for extreme, reckless charges
  3. President Truman's Attorney General who warned that the communists were "everywhere"
  4. Number of employees in the State Department that Joseph McCarthy claimed were communists
  5. Leader of the Manhattan Project who was denied access to classified information by the AEC because of his ties to people who belonged to the Communist Party
  6. Group of movie writers, directors, and producers who refused to answer HUAC questions about communist ties
  7. Congressional committee that investigated possible subversive activities within the United States
  8. Fear that communists were working to destroy the American way of life
  9. President who used an executive order to create a Federal Employee Loyalty Program
  10. Series of Cold War-era secret Soviet documents intercepted and later released by U.S. intelligence officials
Down
  1. The Rosenbergs, convicted for passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union, claimed they were being persecuted for being _____
  2. 1956 film that expressed American's fears of invasion and infiltration during the Red Scare
  3. In 1954, Joseph McCarthy began to claim that the United States _____ was full of communists
  4. Scientist who was charged with sending atomic secrets to the Soviet Union
  5. State that Joseph McCarthy was a senator from
  6. Law that made it unlawful to teach or advocate the violent overthrow of the United States government
  7. List of persons who were not hired because of suspected communist ties
  8. Communist espionage agent who accused Alger Hiss of being one of his contacts in the government
  9. Alger Hiss was found guilty of this in his second trial
  10. _____ v. United States: Supreme Court decided that the witnesses before HUAC could not be forced to name radicals they knew

20 Clues: State that Joseph McCarthy was a senator fromBecame a catchword for extreme, reckless chargesAlger Hiss was found guilty of this in his second trialFear that communists were working to destroy the American way of lifeList of persons who were not hired because of suspected communist ties...

Civil War Reconstruction QHS 2me 2024-09-30

Civil War Reconstruction QHS 2me crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who is dedicated to eliminating slavery
  2. (unjust prejudice against other people, in this case by their ethnicity.) African Americans were treated lesser by the south, and were made as slaves to do their work for them.
  3. a nickname for the United States and what Northern states were referred to during the Civil War
  4. Accept or pass a document
  5. People have the right to be treated fairly by the government. the steps that the government must go through in order to punish someone
  6. Group in Congress that wanted the former slaves to be equal and have the right to vote.
  7. Gave all men the right to vote regardless of race or been a slave.
  8. outlawed slavery
  9. a solemn promise
  10. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  11. President after the assassination of Lincoln
  12. how the law is enforced or violation of due process
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  1. nickname for Union troops
  2. what the law says goes against the constitution
  3. to get rid of something
  4. Southern states were ruled by generals and troops until they wrote new constitutions allowing african americans to vote and accepted the amendments
  5. Guaranteed citizenship to all people born in the U.S. It also gives all citizens the right to due process and equal protection under the law.
  6. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War.
  7. The government must treat people equally.
  8. President of the Confederacy
  9. Separation or breaking away
  10. Southern states that seceded in order to preserve slavery
  11. nickname for Confederate troops
  12. Declares that all slaves in the South were free.
  13. rebuilding after the civil war

25 Clues: outlawed slaverya solemn promiseto get rid of somethingnickname for Union troopsAccept or pass a documentSeparation or breaking awayPresident of the Confederacyrebuilding after the civil warnickname for Confederate troopsThe government must treat people equally.President after the assassination of Lincoln...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2024-11-06

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law part of the Compromise of 1850 that required runaway slaves to be sent back to their owners
  2. Executive Order issued by Abe Lincoln to free the slaves in rebelling states
  3. War strategy the union used to squeeze the south out of their resources
  4. The side fighting in the Civil War that left our country
  5. North or South? Which side had the better military leadership
  6. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed a different perspective on Slavery to those living in the North
  7. The side fighting in the Civil War to preserve our country
  8. Idea that people will get to vote on a majority if they want to have slavery or not in their state/territory
  9. Amendment that granted citizenship to people born in the United States
  10. In the Missouri Compromise, which state was admitted as a slave state?
Down
  1. The first state to secede from the USA forming the Confederate States of America
  2. Word that means "the right to vote"
  3. Amendment that granted voting rights to black people
  4. The person involved in this landmark supreme court case was suing for his freedom but was denied freedom since the Supreme Court deemed slaves are property not people
  5. The southern states were in _____ which is why Emancipation applied to their region.
  6. In the Missouri Compromise, which state was admitted as a free state?
  7. North or South? Which side had more population and resources to fight in the Civil War?
  8. Amendment that abolished slavery
  9. Under the Compromise of 1850, which state would be admitted as a free state?
  10. Term used to legally limit the rights and freedoms granted to black people after the civil war

20 Clues: Amendment that abolished slaveryWord that means "the right to vote"Amendment that granted voting rights to black peopleThe side fighting in the Civil War that left our countryThe side fighting in the Civil War to preserve our countryNorth or South? Which side had the better military leadership...

Chemistry chapter 5 word puzzle 2025-10-14

Chemistry chapter 5 word puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the pattern of colored lines, it turned out to be unique for each element
  2. states that no two identical fermions can occupy the same quantum state simultaneously
  3. they are the outermost shell in the atom which are involved in chemical bonding
  4. are dots that represent the valence electrons involve only the outer s and p electrons
  5. a shorthand for writing an element's electron configuration where the symbol of the noble gas that comes immediately before the element is placed in brackets
  6. states that electrons must fill the lowest energy sublevel before any can be placed higher
  7. electrons with the lowest energy state, and can only go up to 7 energy levels.
  8. an atom or group of atoms with a nonzero charge is an ion
  9. is the fundamental property of all submicroscopic systems that cannot be avoided
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  1. that have absorbed energy and moved some of their electrons to higher energy levels.
  2. are the distance of an electron from the nucleus corresponding to a particular energy level
  3. identifies the principle or main energy level of an electron
  4. The arrangement of electrons in an atom of an element in its ground state
  5. Negative ion
  6. used to illustrate the electron configuration of an atom
  7. are mass less light particles
  8. it states that electrons are both particles and waves which is a dual nature
  9. states that as electrons fill a sublevel, all orbitals receive one electron with the same spin before electrons begin to pair up
  10. Positive ion
  11. it divides the orbits and tells how many electrons a orbit can have

20 Clues: Negative ionPositive ionare mass less light particlesused to illustrate the electron configuration of an atoman atom or group of atoms with a nonzero charge is an ionidentifies the principle or main energy level of an electronit divides the orbits and tells how many electrons a orbit can have...

Presidents Day 2025-12-24

Presidents Day crossword puzzle
Across
  1. FDR’s economic programs
  2. Change to the Constitution
  3. Process to charge a president with wrongdoing
  4. Love of country
  5. Only President never elected president or vice president
  6. Group that established the nation
  7. Second President of the United States
  8. Presidential power to reject legislation
  9. Washington’s home
  10. System limiting government power
  11. President impeached in the 1990s
  12. Former actor who became President
  13. President’s working office
  14. Annual presidential address to Congress
  15. Roosevelt known for trust-busting
  16. February holiday honoring U.S. presidents
  17. President who resigned from office
  18. Ceremony marking the start of a presidency
  19. Current President as of the 2020 election
  20. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  21. Length of time a president serves
Down
  1. First President of the United States
  2. Supreme Allied Commander turned President
  3. Lincoln’s historic proclamation
  4. Civil War general turned President
  5. System used to elect the President
  6. Second-in-command of the executive branch
  7. President who authorized atomic bomb use
  8. Official residence of the President
  9. Father of the Constitution
  10. Leader of the executive branch
  11. President during the Civil War
  12. President during the Great Depression and World War II
  13. President who signed the Civil Rights Act
  14. Directive issued by the President
  15. Seventh President of the United States
  16. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  17. President associated with a foreign policy doctrine
  18. Order of who becomes president next
  19. Study of past events
  20. President known for humanitarian work after office
  21. Maximum number of elected presidential terms
  22. Major focus of 1960s legislation
  23. Division of power between states and federal government
  24. First African American President
  25. President’s advisory group
  26. Site of Lincoln’s famous address

47 Clues: Love of countryWashington’s homeStudy of past eventsFDR’s economic programsChange to the ConstitutionFather of the ConstitutionPresident’s working officePresident’s advisory groupLeader of the executive branchPresident during the Civil WarLincoln’s historic proclamationSystem limiting government powerPresident impeached in the 1990s...

War of 1812 2026-01-15

War of 1812 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. French general and statesman who rose to prominence during the French Revolution and led a series of military campaigns across Europe
  2. The 9th president of the US
  3. A famous battle fought with forces supporting Tecumseh in 1811
  4. Known for constructing the fleet and winning the Battle of Lake Erie
  5. Officially ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain
  6. The British practice of forcibly conscripting sailors from American merchant ships into the Royal Navy
  7. The world's dominant maritime force with over 600 ships
  8. Canadian national heroine famous for her heroic 32km trek through American-occupied territory during the War of 1812
  9. the “Hero of Upper Canada”
  10. Lawyer and former United States Attorney for the District of Columbia
  11. Led his army across the Detroit River into Upper Canada, capturing the town of Sandwich
  12. Captain Laurence said “Don’t give up the ship!” Which ship was it?
  13. America’s 4th president, known as “The Father of Constitution”
Down
  1. Where did the bloodiest battle of 1812 take place?
  2. The 19th-century belief that the United States was destined by God to expand across North America
  3. the first major engagement in the War
  4. The nationalistic fervour and anti-British sentiment whipped up by the War Hawks was a contributing cause to the War of 1812
  5. An official government order that restricts or bans trade, commerce, or specific activities with a particular country, person, or group
  6. Renowned Shawnee warrior and chief
  7. A significant War of 1812 clash where American forces captured York (now Toronto)
  8. An American general and seventh president of the United States

21 Clues: the “Hero of Upper Canada”The 9th president of the USRenowned Shawnee warrior and chiefthe first major engagement in the WarWhere did the bloodiest battle of 1812 take place?The world's dominant maritime force with over 600 shipsA famous battle fought with forces supporting Tecumseh in 1811...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Home of Confederate soldiers
  2. A main cause of the civil war
  3. Nickname for Northern currency
  4. President of the Confederacy
  5. Battle in the woods won by Union
  6. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  7. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  8. Lee courthouse surrender
  9. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  10. Home of Union soldiers
  11. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  12. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  13. Siege of _______, 1863
  14. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
  15. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  16. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  17. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  18. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
Down
  1. Supervised slaves on plantation
  2. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  3. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  4. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  5. South did this from the Union
  6. Someone who wants to end slavery
  7. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  8. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  9. Important crop in the South
  10. Executive order that freed slaves
  11. First major battle of the Civil War
  12. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  13. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  14. Economy of the South was based on this
  15. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
  16. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  17. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  18. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  19. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  20. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  21. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  22. Republican candidate 1860

40 Clues: Home of Union soldiersSiege of _______, 1863Lee courthouse surrenderRepublican candidate 1860Important crop in the SouthHome of Confederate soldiersPresident of the ConfederacyLed a raid on Harper’s FerryA main cause of the civil warSouth did this from the UnionNickname for Northern currencySupervised slaves on plantation...

Civil War Crossword 2019-01-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the compromise of 1850 was this ________ Slave Act
  2. President of the Confederacy
  3. Lincoln’s opponent in Illinois Senate election
  4. Nickname for Northern currency
  5. “Four _______ and seven years ago…”
  6. Big battle in Maryland, big win for Union
  7. Names of ironclad ships in famous battle
  8. _______ of factories changed the economy of the North
  9. Confederates won the battle, Jackson lost his arm
  10. Important new mode of transportation for the North
  11. Lee courthouse surrender
  12. State with many battles and a Capital of the Confederacy
  13. South did this from the Union
  14. Led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  15. Believed that slavery should be outlawed
  16. Economy of the South was based on this
  17. General put in charge of Union armies, 1864
Down
  1. Major military leader of the Confederacy
  2. Pennsylvania site of major battle and famous address
  3. Woman who helped free hundreds of slaves
  4. Battle in the woods won by Union
  5. Executive order that freed slaves
  6. First major battle of the Civil War
  7. 2,000 women in the civil war worked as these
  8. In charge of female nurses for the Union
  9. Confederate Capital from 1861-1865
  10. Jackson nickname after First Battle of Bull Run
  11. Supervised slaves on plantation
  12. A main cause of the civil war
  13. States that left the Union formed the ______ States of America
  14. Home of Union soldiers
  15. Battle of _______, 1862 confederate victory
  16. Turner Slave who led violent revolt
  17. Someone who wants to end slavery
  18. Sumter First battle of the American Civil War
  19. Important crop in the South
  20. Republican candidate 1860
  21. states Slave states that didn’t leave the union
  22. Siege of _______, 1863
  23. Home of Confederate soldiers

40 Clues: Home of Union soldiersSiege of _______, 1863Lee courthouse surrenderRepublican candidate 1860Important crop in the SouthPresident of the ConfederacyHome of Confederate soldiersLed a raid on Harper’s FerryA main cause of the civil warSouth did this from the UnionNickname for Northern currencySupervised slaves on plantation...

Constitution Crossword 2022-01-21

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If the support within Congress is great enough, a presidential veto can be ________.
  2. Minimum age required to be elected into the House of Representatives.
  3. New Jersey’s 5th District Representative
  4. The House of Representatives is the only part of the government capable of doing _________ to the president.
  5. By 3/4s of either state legislatures OR states’ constitutional conventions.
  6. Speaker of the House
  7. There is an absence of ________ requirements for a position as a federal judge.
  8. Type of citizenship required in order to be eligible for presidency.
  9. By 2/3s of either the House & Senate OR the states.
  10. The Senate needs to ______ appointments made by the president.
  11. The president holds the ability to appoint federal _____, most notably to the Supreme Court
  12. A compound mode of government that combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system, dividing the powers between the two.
  13. The amendment responsible for abolishing slavery.
  14. The Supreme Court is the _________ ________ in law in the United States.
  15. The president can do ____ to bills in order to prevent them from passing into law.
  16. Protects the right not explicitly stated in the Bill of Rights.
Down
  1. One of New Jersey’s senators
  2. The 21st amendment ________ the 18th amendment.
  3. The Supreme Court may deem a law or executive act to be ________.
  4. State governments reserve the right to regulate marriage and divorce within their state.
  5. ____________ of the law is a power that both the federal and state governments share.
  6. The ability to _______ new states is a power held by the federal government.
  7. Established the role of senator as a position voted on by the people.
  8. The second amendment ensures the right to ________.
  9. Amendment associated with the phrase “right to remain silent.”

25 Clues: Speaker of the HouseOne of New Jersey’s senatorsNew Jersey’s 5th District RepresentativeThe 21st amendment ________ the 18th amendment.The amendment responsible for abolishing slavery.By 2/3s of either the House & Senate OR the states.The second amendment ensures the right to ________.The Senate needs to ______ appointments made by the president....

Lawrence Chapter 4 2021-12-03

Lawrence Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the development over time of
  2. that called for a system of equal
  3. in the Anglo-Russian Convention of 1907
  4. In 1890, he published his lectures in a
  5. World
  6. not
  7. Hungarian-American newspaper publisher
  8. important figure in Latin American
  9. or in fact
  10. diplomacy form of American foreign
  11. the principle or advocacy of political
  12. T. R., was an American politician,
  13. to make a public announcement
  14. of North and South America.
  15. period of office of a Protector,
  16. sensationalism over facts.
  17. was the last sovereign of the Kalākaua
  18. who commanded ships in several wars
  19. in England of Oliver and Richard Cromwell.
  20. on
  21. Hearst American businessman, newspaper
  22. was a racial belief system developed by
  23. nation's largest newspaper
  24. 1810.
  25. advocacy of extending power and
  26. a style of newspaper reporting that
  27. breaking a rule or law
  28. 1893 to 1924 and is best known for his
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  1. for making and doing things
  2. movement that seeks to create,
  3. United States naval officer and
  4. often referred to as Teddy or his
  5. of the United States Congress
  6. which had ruled a unified Hawaiian
  7. was a commodore of the United States
  8. and the politician is known for
  9. and cultural cooperation among all the
  10. St. Louis Post-Dispatch and the New
  11. the British and Russians in Persia
  12. foreign policy,
  13. is an amendment made in 1901 to a
  14. a stock or supply of money, materials,
  15. nationalism in the form of aggressive
  16. the use or threat of military force
  17. being something in essence or effect,
  18. and American intellectuals,
  19. to
  20. 1660 –
  21. organize relationships,
  22. policy late 19th century and the early
  23. policy.
  24. Lodge He served in the United States
  25. The Influence of Sea Power Upon
  26. other assets that can be drawn on by a

54 Clues: ontonotWorld1810.1660 –policy.or in factforeign policy,breaking a rule or laworganize relationships,sensationalism over facts.nation's largest newspaperfor making and doing thingsof North and South America.and American intellectuals,the development over time ofof the United States Congressto make a public announcementmovement that seeks to create,...

Chapter 14-15 Crossword Puzzle 2014-05-11

Chapter 14-15 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A series of programs help to disenfranchised, the poor, the elderly, and women.
  2. A plan offering 13 billion dollars in aid to western and southern European nations.
  3. Congress of Racial Equality, founded in 1961, planned freedom Rides to desegregate interstate buses.
  4. A protest in which people sit at a place and refuse to move until their demands are met.
  5. NCAI, founded in 1944 to promote common welfare of Native Americans
  6. North Atlantic Treaty Organization – including the United States, Canada, and ten Western Europe countries.
  7. Equal Rights Amendment, Congress passed in 1972
  8. A conflict in June 1950, North Korean troops crossed the 38th parallel into South Korea.
  9. National Organization for Women, founded in 1966
  10. Hydrogen bomb
  11. A new project to create jobs, build public housing, and end racial discrimination.
  12. A sharp increase of US birthrates following World War II
  13. The US and Soviet Union were competing in developing weapons with more destructive power.
Down
  1. An international policy that promised aid to Greece and Turkey struggling to resist threats to democratic freedom.
  2. Where in 1945 Soviet troops occupied Korea north of line of latitude and became the dividing line of Korea.
  3. An Act that banned literacy tests and other laws that kept blacks from registering to vote.
  4. An approach, for example when the United States would go to the brink of war to combat communism.
  5. A United States Policy that would work to contain communism.
  6. Residential areas surrounding a city.
  7. A program that brought Northern college students into Mississippi to work with SNCC organizers
  8. A conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.

21 Clues: Hydrogen bombResidential areas surrounding a city.Equal Rights Amendment, Congress passed in 1972National Organization for Women, founded in 1966A sharp increase of US birthrates following World War IIA conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union.A United States Policy that would work to contain communism....

American Imperialism 2012-10-09

American Imperialism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. type of sensational, biased and often false reporting for the sake of attracting readers
  2. section of a country where one foreign nation enjoys special rights and powers
  3. ascended the throne in 1891
  4. a Filipino revolutionary leader who had staged an unsuccessful uprising against the Spanish in 1896
  5. the 26th President of the United States
  6. member of an armed band that carries out surprise attacks and sabotage rather than open warfare
  7. country that is technically independent but is actually under the control of another country
  8. seized power in 1913
  9. the idea that the United States and Latin America should work together
  10. took the naval expedition to Japan to negotiate a trade treaty
  11. murdered thousands of foreigners, especially missionaries, in an attempt to rid China of all foreign influence
  12. extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy
  13. the actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over a smaller or weaker nation
Down
  1. this treaty gave the United States the exclusive right to build any proposed canal through Central America
  2. fiske's idea
  3. who owned “The World”
  4. who owned “The Journal’
  5. an officer in the U.S. Navy who taught at the Naval War College
  6. a policy of joining the business interests of a country with its diplomatic interests of abroad
  7. a policy that allowed each foreign nation in China to trade freely in the other nations’ spheres of influence
  8. this act established a civil government for the island in 1900
  9. the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry
  10. submitted by Senator Orville Platt
  11. the quality or state of being self-governing
  12. one of the exiled leaders who was a writer and poet

25 Clues: fiske's ideaseized power in 1913who owned “The World”who owned “The Journal’ascended the throne in 1891submitted by Senator Orville Plattthe 26th President of the United Statesthe 1st United States Volunteer Cavalrythe quality or state of being self-governingone of the exiled leaders who was a writer and poet...

American Imperialism 2012-10-09

American Imperialism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who owned “The World”
  2. submitted by Senator Orville Platt
  3. who owned “The Journal’
  4. country that is technically independent but is actually under the control of another country
  5. a policy that allowed each foreign nation in China to trade freely in the other nations’ spheres of influence
  6. extreme nationalism marked by aggressive foreign policy
  7. the quality or state of being self-governing
  8. ascended the throne in 1891
  9. the actions used by one nation to exercise political or economic control over a smaller or weaker nation
  10. member of an armed band that carries out surprise attacks and sabotage rather than open warfare
  11. this treaty gave the United States the exclusive right to build any proposed canal through Central America
  12. a policy of joining the business interests of a country with its diplomatic interests of abroad
  13. fiske's idea
Down
  1. the 26th President of the United States
  2. section of a country where one foreign nation enjoys special rights and powers
  3. the 1st United States Volunteer Cavalry
  4. the idea that the United States and Latin America should work together
  5. seized power in 1913
  6. an officer in the U.S. Navy who taught at the Naval War College
  7. type of sensational, biased and often false reporting for the sake of attracting readers
  8. took the naval expedition to Japan to negotiate a trade treaty
  9. murdered thousands of foreigners, especially missionaries, in an attempt to rid China of all foreign influence
  10. a Filipino revolutionary leader who had staged an unsuccessful uprising against the Spanish in 1896
  11. this act established a civil government for the island in 1900
  12. one of the exiled leaders who was a writer and poet

25 Clues: fiske's ideaseized power in 1913who owned “The World”who owned “The Journal’ascended the throne in 1891submitted by Senator Orville Plattthe 26th President of the United Statesthe 1st United States Volunteer Cavalrythe quality or state of being self-governingone of the exiled leaders who was a writer and poet...

Government Crossword 2012-09-18

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. implied, allowed but not directly expressed
  2. A system in which sovereignty is shared between the national and the state governments
  3. Can’t punish someone if it wasn’t illegal at the time it was committed
  4. A doctrine espoused by Calhoun that states could hold certain national policies invalid within their boundaries
  5. To have the right to know what you’re being charged with
  6. Powers Shared by a national and state government
  7. Congress, Executive Action, Court Decisions, Party Politics, Customs &Traditions
  8. This principle states that the source of governmental power lies with the people
  9. A procedure whereby voter can remove an elected official from office
  10. Since the people give government its power, government itself is limited to the power given to it by them
  11. Allows a violation of a law or a rule that would otherwise apply
  12. The clause that stipulates that powers not delegated to the United States are reserved to the states or to the people
Down
  1. Wealthy merchants, Professionals, Lawyers, those that wanted to get rid of the Articles of Confederation
  2. The first ten amendments
  3. Delegated specific powers, very detailed and spelled out
  4. Can suggest legislation and send messages to Congress
  5. People in their congressional district
  6. that is conducted entirely within one state
  7. Proposed by a two-thirds vote in both houses of Congress
  8. Can declare acts of Congress unconstitutional
  9. Those you serve if you’re an elected official
  10. Senate can refuse to confirm presidential appointments and to ratify treaties
  11. A body of electors chosen by a larger group
  12. Those who wanted to keep the Articles of Confederation
  13. A procedure that enables voters to reject a measure adopted by the legislature

25 Clues: The first ten amendmentsPeople in their congressional districtimplied, allowed but not directly expressedthat is conducted entirely within one stateA body of electors chosen by a larger groupCan declare acts of Congress unconstitutionalThose you serve if you’re an elected officialPowers Shared by a national and state government...

Christmas and Triangles 2014-12-14

Christmas and Triangles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A congruence postulate that states two triangles are congruent if two angles and the included side are congruent to the corresponding angles and side of another triangle
  2. What Santa rides to deliver presents
  3. Food left out for Santa
  4. Santa's helpers
  5. A triangle that has one right angle and two acute angles
  6. What people decorate their tree with
  7. A triangle that has one angle that is greater than 90 degrees
  8. Angle The common angle of two corresponding sides
  9. A triangle that's angles are congruent
  10. A triangle with two congruent sides
  11. A shape with three sides
  12. The month Christmas is in
  13. The person who brings presents to kids on Christmas
  14. A congruence postulate that states two triangles are congruent if two angles and a nonincluded side are congruent to the corresponding angles and side of another triangle
Down
  1. The two congruent sides of an isosceles triangle
  2. The non-congruent side of an isosceles triangle
  3. A triangle that's angles are all less than 90 degrees
  4. Side The common side of to consecutive angles
  5. Pole Where Santa lives
  6. A triangle that has no sides congruent
  7. What children hang from the chimney
  8. The animal that carries Santa's sleigh
  9. A triangle that has three congruent sides
  10. The red nosed reindeer
  11. Corresponding parts of congruent triangles are congruent
  12. Equal
  13. A congruence postulate that states two triangles are congruent if their three corresponding sides are congruent
  14. angle The angle formed by the two legs of an isosceles triangle
  15. angle The angles formed by the base and leg of an isosceles triangle
  16. A congruence postulate that states two triangles are congruent if two sides and the included angle are congruent to the corresponding sides and angle of another triangle

30 Clues: EqualSanta's helpersPole Where Santa livesThe red nosed reindeerFood left out for SantaA shape with three sidesThe month Christmas is inWhat children hang from the chimneyA triangle with two congruent sidesWhat Santa rides to deliver presentsWhat people decorate their tree withA triangle that has no sides congruent...

American Revolution 2014-12-01

American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a founding father, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and third President of the United States.
  2. the killing of many people who are not able to defend themselves.
  3. commander of the British army during the American Revolution; surrendered at Yorktown in 1781.
  4. the statement from the Continental Congress declaring the Thirteen Colonies as sovereign, independent states from Great Britain.
  5. became famous for alerting the colonial militia the British were coming prior to the Battle of Lexington and Concord in 1775.
  6. the last major battle of the American Revolution in 1781.
  7. an order issued by a government.
  8. the slogan and primary grievance against Great Britain by the Thirteen Colonies.
  9. a founding father and accomplished writer, scientist and diplomat.
  10. one who remained loyal to Great Britain.
  11. the primary military force who fought for independence from Britain during the American Revolution.
  12. nickname given to British soldiers due to their distinctive red uniforms worn during the American Revolution.
Down
  1. the first President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
  2. author of Common Sense.
  3. a founding father and second President of the United States.
  4. the first battle of the American Revolution in 1775.
  5. the original colonies along the Atlantic coast of North America belonging to Great Britain.
  6. one who fought for the independence of the American colonies.
  7. to protest by refusing to buy a certain product or service.
  8. occurred in 1773 when the Sons of Liberty dumped chests of tea into Boston Harbor in protest of British taxation of the American colonies.
  9. to impose or collect a tax.
  10. a colonist trained to fight at a moment's notice during the American Revolution.

22 Clues: author of Common Sense.to impose or collect a tax.an order issued by a government.one who remained loyal to Great Britain.the first battle of the American Revolution in 1775.the last major battle of the American Revolution in 1781.to protest by refusing to buy a certain product or service.a founding father and second President of the United States....

American Revolution 2014-12-01

American Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. occurred in 1773 when the Sons of Liberty dumped chests of tea into Boston Harbor in protest of British taxation of the American colonies.
  2. the primary military force who fought for independence from Britain during the American Revolution.
  3. the last major battle of the American Revolution in 1781.
  4. became famous for alerting the colonial militia the British were coming prior to the Battle of Lexington and Concord in 1775.
  5. to impose or collect a tax.
  6. the slogan and primary grievance against Great Britain by the Thirteen Colonies.
  7. commander of the British army during the American Revolution; surrendered at Yorktown in 1781.
  8. the first President of the United States and Commander-in-Chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution.
  9. nickname given to British soldiers due to their distinctive red uniforms worn during the American Revolution.
  10. an order issued by a government.
  11. author of Common Sense.
Down
  1. one who fought for the independence of the American colonies.
  2. a founding father and second President of the United States.
  3. a founding father and accomplished writer, scientist and diplomat.
  4. the first battle of the American Revolution in 1775.
  5. a colonist trained to fight at a moment's notice during the American Revolution.
  6. to protest by refusing to buy a certain product or service.
  7. the statement from the Continental Congress declaring the Thirteen Colonies as sovereign, independent states from Great Britain.
  8. the original colonies along the Atlantic coast of North America belonging to Great Britain.
  9. one who remained loyal to Great Britain.
  10. a founding father, principal author of the Declaration of Independence, and third President of the United States.
  11. the killing of many people who are not able to defend themselves.

22 Clues: author of Common Sense.to impose or collect a tax.an order issued by a government.one who remained loyal to Great Britain.the first battle of the American Revolution in 1775.the last major battle of the American Revolution in 1781.to protest by refusing to buy a certain product or service.a founding father and second President of the United States....

Modules 8/9 Consciousness 2023-03-16

Modules 8/9 Consciousness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. needing more and more of a drug to get the same effect
  2. an electroencephalograph(eeg) measures these
  3. drugs that excite neural activity
  4. dream theory that states dreams serve to the sort the days experience and commit them to memory
  5. drug that relaxes and produces mild euphoria
  6. sleep theory that states it was safer for our ancestors to sleep at night and hide from prey
  7. stage of sleep in which the sleeper has theta waves and sleep spindles
  8. monitors light levels in controlling sleep rhythm
  9. your awareness of yourself and your environment
  10. drugs that evoke sensory images and distort perceptions
  11. theory that states the purpose of sleep is to recuperate and repair
  12. stage of sleep when awakened one does not feel as if he/she was asleep
  13. sleep disorder in which one wakes up at night due to breathing cessations
  14. recurring problems falling or staying asleep
  15. drugs that reduce neural activity
  16. hallucinogan drug that can create terrifying panic
Down
  1. theory that states dreams are a result of the brain's attempt to make sense of random neural firing
  2. theorist who believed dreams were the release of our unconscious wishes and conflicts
  3. deepest stage of sleep
  4. stage of paradoxical sleep where one has vivid dreams
  5. physiological and psychological need to take more of a drug after continued use
  6. sleep disorder in which one suddenly falls into rem sleep
  7. feelings of physical distress when discontinuing the use of a drug
  8. pattern of biological functioning that occurs on a roughly 24 hour cycle
  9. hormone that regulates the sleep/wake cycle
  10. this happens after being deprived of rem sleep the next time we sleep

26 Clues: deepest stage of sleepdrugs that excite neural activitydrugs that reduce neural activityhormone that regulates the sleep/wake cyclean electroencephalograph(eeg) measures thesedrug that relaxes and produces mild euphoriarecurring problems falling or staying asleepyour awareness of yourself and your environment...

Antebellum South Crossword 2023-01-12

Antebellum South Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cotton produced in the United States was eventually exported abroad
  2. How many of the first 11 presidents owned slaves
  3. shaped the culture and society of the South
  4. These bales, weighing about four hundred to five hundred pounds, were wrapped in burlap cloth and sent down the
  5. a slave who lived in virginia, NC, and GA before he escaped and moved to england
  6. another free black who amassed great wealth and power in the South, was born a slave in 1790 in South Carolina
  7. including ideas about the spiritual world and the importance of African healers, survived in the South as well
  8. helped fuel the 19th century industrial revolution in the US and Great Britain
  9. home to the greatest concentration of wealth in the United States
  10. those with one black and one white parent
Down
  1. The second rebellion, led by the slave
  2. Almost no cotton was grown in the United States in the year...
  3. occurred as many as seven times a season as the plant grew and continued to produce balls through the fall and early winter.
  4. many slaves embraced what religion?
  5. Part of the reason for the large number of free blacks living in slave states were the many instances of ...
  6. those with one black grandparent
  7. a crucial part of transportation
  8. confidently proclaimed that the North could never threaten the South because “cotton is king.”
  9. a maryland slave who escaped to the north in 1838
  10. those with one black great-grandparent
  11. revolutionized the production of cotton when he invented the cotton gin
  12. slaves could not marry
  13. Most free blacks in the South lived in...
  14. what happens to Texas in 1845
  15. began in January 1811 on Andry’s plantation

25 Clues: slaves could not marrywhat happens to Texas in 1845those with one black grandparenta crucial part of transportationmany slaves embraced what religion?The second rebellion, led by the slavethose with one black great-grandparentMost free blacks in the South lived in...those with one black and one white parent...

Antebellum South Crossword 2023-01-12

Antebellum South Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. including ideas about the spiritual world and the importance of African healers, survived in the South as well
  2. Most free blacks in the South lived in...
  3. began in January 1811 on Andry’s plantation
  4. slaves could not marry
  5. Part of the reason for the large number of free blacks living in slave states were the many instances of ...
  6. shaped the culture and society of the South
  7. a slave who lived in virginia, NC, and GA before he escaped and moved to england
  8. helped fuel the 19th century industrial revolution in the US and Great Britain
  9. confidently proclaimed that the North could never threaten the South because “cotton is king.”
  10. These bales, weighing about four hundred to five hundred pounds, were wrapped in burlap cloth and sent down the
  11. cotton produced in the United States was eventually exported abroad
Down
  1. revolutionized the production of cotton when he invented the cotton gin
  2. many slaves embraced what religion?
  3. those with one black grandparent
  4. those with one black and one white parent
  5. a maryland slave who escaped to the north in 1838
  6. home to the greatest concentration of wealth in the United States
  7. another free black who amassed great wealth and power in the South, was born a slave in 1790 in South Carolina
  8. a crucial part of transportation
  9. what happens to Texas in 1845
  10. occurred as many as seven times a season as the plant grew and continued to produce balls through the fall and early winter.
  11. The second rebellion, led by the slave
  12. those with one black great-grandparent
  13. How many of the first 11 presidents owned slaves
  14. Almost no cotton was grown in the United States in the year...

25 Clues: slaves could not marrywhat happens to Texas in 1845those with one black grandparenta crucial part of transportationmany slaves embraced what religion?The second rebellion, led by the slavethose with one black great-grandparentMost free blacks in the South lived in...those with one black and one white parent...

Chapter 9 - The Federalist Era 2017-02-24

Chapter 9 - The Federalist Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a meeting of members of a political party to
  2. candidates for upcoming elections
  3. Virginia and Kentucky passed these which said they had the right to nullify federal laws they deemed unconstitional
  4. Political party founded by Alexander Hamilton
  5. a person living in a country who is not a citizen of that country
  6. to legally overturn
  7. Political party founded by Thomas Jefferson
  8. Treaty in which the United States acquired most of the land in Ohio
  9. activities aimed at weakening the established government
  10. 1794 battle in which 1,000 Native Americans were killed
  11. tax on foreign goods
  12. Signed with Great Britain in which they agreed to leave the West
  13. certificate that promises to repay borrowed money in the future
Down
  1. something done or said that becomes an example for others to follow
  2. a single form of money
  3. seizing people against their will and forcing them to serve in the military or other public service
  4. the idea that states should have all powers that the Constitution does not give the federal government or forbid to the states
  5. a group of advisers to a president
  6. Treaty signed with Spain in which they gave the U.S. the right to trade at New Orleans
  7. Acts which aimed to protect the U.S. from people and activities aimed at weakening the government
  8. 1789 law that set up federal courts
  9. Incident in which French officials demanded a bribe and a loan from Americans
  10. What the United States tried to be in European Conflicts
  11. Rebellion with violent attacks on government officials and destruction of property
  12. firmly favoring one party or faction

25 Clues: to legally overturntax on foreign goodsa single form of moneycandidates for upcoming electionsa group of advisers to a president1789 law that set up federal courtsfirmly favoring one party or factionPolitical party founded by Thomas Jeffersona meeting of members of a political party toPolitical party founded by Alexander Hamilton...

Americas Benchmark 2017-04-20

Americas Benchmark crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Temperatures in Caribbean South America remain warm year-round because of the regions location near the?
  2. Canada's capital,Ottawa, is located in?
  3. The United States and Canada share which physical feature?
  4. In which country do most people speak Portuguese?
  5. People who are bilingual speak how many languages?
  6. What Colombian city was a major naval base and commercial port in the Spanish empire?
  7. What major river flows through northwestern Brazil?
  8. What is Venezuela's economy is based on?
  9. What early culture had a huge empire in Pacific South America in the early 1500s?
  10. Many Canadians moved from farms to cities to find?
  11. Which of the following statements about culture in Pacific South America is false?
  12. Which region known for its dense population?
  13. Which country's main export is oil?
  14. The main mountain range located in Pacific South America is called the?
Down
  1. What valuable natural resource were the Chibcha known for using?
  2. What is the most important part of the economy of Paraguay?
  3. Which of the following conditions is a result of El Nino?
  4. What physical feature does the Mississippi River and its tributaries drain?
  5. What country did the United States gain independence from?
  6. States About 60 percent pf Canada's imported goods come from which country?
  7. What has been a major cause of political unrest in the region?
  8. Simon Bolivar helped several South American countries gained independence from?
  9. Canada's prime minister oversees the country's?
  10. NAFTA is a trade agreement among the United States, Mexico, and?
  11. Which of the following statements about Argentina is true?
  12. rainforests The physical geography of the Guiana's includes?
  13. What resource in Canada provides pulp and newsprint?
  14. Which of the following was an effect of the "Dirty War" in Argentina?

28 Clues: Which country's main export is oil?Canada's capital,Ottawa, is located in?What is Venezuela's economy is based on?Which region known for its dense population?Canada's prime minister oversees the country's?In which country do most people speak Portuguese?People who are bilingual speak how many languages?...

Americas Benchmark 2017-04-20

Americas Benchmark crossword puzzle
Across
  1. NAFTA is a trade agreement among the United States, Mexico, and?
  2. Which region known for its dense population?
  3. States About 60 percent pf Canada's imported goods come from which country?
  4. What is the most important part of the economy of Paraguay?
  5. In which country do most people speak Portuguese?
  6. Which of the following statements about culture in Pacific South America is false?
  7. People who are bilingual speak how many languages?
  8. What resource in Canada provides pulp and newsprint?
  9. What valuable natural resource were the Chibcha known for using?
  10. The United States and Canada share which physical feature?
  11. What early culture had a huge empire in Pacific South America in the early 1500s?
  12. What is Venezuela's economy is based on?
  13. What major river flows through northwestern Brazil?
  14. Temperatures in Caribbean South America remain warm year-round because of the regions location near the?
Down
  1. Which of the following conditions is a result of El Nino?
  2. Canada's capital,Ottawa, is located in?
  3. The main mountain range located in Pacific South America is called the?
  4. Simon Bolivar helped several South American countries gained independence from?
  5. Canada's prime minister oversees the country's?
  6. What Colombian city was a major naval base and commercial port in the Spanish empire?
  7. What physical feature does the Mississippi River and its tributaries drain?
  8. Which of the following statements about Argentina is true?
  9. Which of the following was an effect of the "Dirty War" in Argentina?
  10. The physical geography of the Guiana's includes?
  11. What country did the United States gain independence from?
  12. Many Canadians moved from farms to cities to find?

26 Clues: Canada's capital,Ottawa, is located in?What is Venezuela's economy is based on?Which region known for its dense population?Canada's prime minister oversees the country's?The physical geography of the Guiana's includes?In which country do most people speak Portuguese?People who are bilingual speak how many languages?...

BYOQ Crossowrd 2020-02-13

BYOQ Crossowrd crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soviet politician who led the Soviet Union from the mid–1920s until 1953 (2 words)
  2. This would give European nations american aid to rebuild their economies. (2 word)
  3. A couple who was accused of being spies for the Soviets (2 words)
  4. This person accused people in the United States Army of being spies for the Soviets. (2 words)
  5. This Blockade convinced many Americans that the Soviets were bent on conquest. (2 words)
  6. A jury agreed and Convicted Alger Hiss with this title
  7. Became president after Franklin D. Roosevelt. (2 words)
  8. This mutual defense alliance was created in April 1949
  9. This ara took place in 1946 all the way up to 1990. (2 words)
  10. Their decisions shaped the expectations of the United States.
  11. Was the most prominent government official named by Chambers. (2 words)
Down
  1. This was the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
  2. The communist countries of Eastern Europe came to be called this. (2 words)
  3. Separated the Communist nations of Eastern Europe from the West. (2 words)
  4. This act made it illegal to combine, conspire, or agree with any other person to perform any act which would substantially contribute to the establishment of a totalitarian government. (2 words)
  5. Critics define ‘threatening nuclear war to other countries to maintain peace’ with this word.
  6. This war helped expand the Cold War to Asia. (2 words)
  7. This man was invited to the United States by Eisenhower in an attempt to improve relations between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  8. Truman finally met Stalin in this city.
  9. We accused them of violating the Declaration of Liberated Europe.

20 Clues: Truman finally met Stalin in this city.This war helped expand the Cold War to Asia. (2 words)A jury agreed and Convicted Alger Hiss with this titleThis mutual defense alliance was created in April 1949Became president after Franklin D. Roosevelt. (2 words)This was the first artificial satellite to orbit the Earth....