states Crossword Puzzles

Things Leading to the Civil War 2016-11-27

Things Leading to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. DId not financially support Federal Government
  2. 10th president
  3. Henry Clay political party
  4. Indian Journey
  5. Rights for women
  6. Financial Crisis
  7. Act Removal of Native Americans further west
  8. States declare tariffs unconstitutional
  9. End Slavery
  10. President who didn't win another term
  11. President advisors
  12. Political Supporters Rewarded
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  1. God gave men the right to land of U.S
  2. Created by Andrew Jackson
  3. Adams elected to make Clay president
  4. President in involved in corrupt bargain
  5. Line separating slaves states
  6. Taxes for south
  7. Promoting Industrialization
  8. Rights of the states

20 Clues: End Slavery • 10th president • Indian Journey • Taxes for south • Rights for women • Financial Crisis • President advisors • Rights of the states • Created by Andrew Jackson • Henry Clay political party • Promoting Industrialization • Line separating slaves states • Political Supporters Rewarded • Adams elected to make Clay president • God gave men the right to land of U.S • ...

Growth of Democracy Review 2021-03-16

Growth of Democracy Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of the poem written during the battle at Fort McHenry
  2. Consisted of three laws that limited immigration.
  3. The treaty that ended the War of 1812
  4. as Secretary of Treasury under Washington.
  5. The foreign policy set by President Washington
  6. The primary effect (result) of the War of 1812 that united that nation
  7. First President of the United States
  8. The military leader for the Americans during the Battle of New Orleans
  9. Fourth president of the United States.
  10. Third president of the United States.
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  1. time period after the War of 1812
  2. Second president of the United States.
  3. The land purchase that doubled the size of the United States
  4. The political party that favored state governments & the south
  5. A set of statements opposing the Alien & Sedition Acts.
  6. he political party that favored the federal government & the north
  7. The letter Washington wrote to the country before leaving the presidency
  8. war is known as the Second American Revolution.
  9. Someone who wanted to go to war
  10. The last battle during the War of 1812 that was fought even though the war had ended

20 Clues: Someone who wanted to go to war • time period after the War of 1812 • First President of the United States • The treaty that ended the War of 1812 • Third president of the United States. • Second president of the United States. • Fourth president of the United States. • as Secretary of Treasury under Washington. • The foreign policy set by President Washington • ...

Vocab Crossword 2022-01-06

Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Government defined by law and serves the people
  2. Division of power between the Legislative, Judicial, and Executive branches
  3. man must give up some freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
  4. Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18
  5. Supporters of the new Constitution
  6. Distribution of power between the national government and the states
  7. Believed society must give up natural rights to authority for protection
  8. Leading supporter of the Constitution and helped write the Federalist Papers
  9. 4th president of the United States
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  1. explains the purpose of the Constitution
  2. Power saved for the states, 9th amendment
  3. Democracy based on protection of individual rights from tyranny
  4. The people are the only source of power for any and all government actions
  5. 1st president of the United States
  6. government controls all aspects of life
  7. First 10 amendments to the Constitution
  8. Believed in natural rights-life, liberty, and property
  9. Compromise reached so satisfy small and large states in the Constitution
  10. Against the new Constitution
  11. Each branch of government is subject to constraints as to not gain too much power

20 Clues: Against the new Constitution • Article 1, Section 8, Clause 18 • 1st president of the United States • Supporters of the new Constitution • 4th president of the United States • government controls all aspects of life • First 10 amendments to the Constitution • explains the purpose of the Constitution • Power saved for the states, 9th amendment • ...

after the civil war 2024-01-10

after the civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. place reserved cause of gold
  2. the leader of the tribe of nez perez
  3. an agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota, and Arapaho Nation
  4. a soldier in the American Civil War and later fought in armed conflicts against Native Americans on the Great Plains.
  5. the battle between indians and americans
  6. lakota war leader
  7. union general in the civil war
  8. a trail used in the post-Civil War era
  9. commander in the battle of little bighorn
  10. an 1854 treaty between the United States, and nine tribes and bands of Indians
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  1. an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain
  2. the flagship Indian boarding school in the United States
  3. regulated land rights on tribal territories within the United States.
  4. a chief of the lakota tribe
  5. the railroad across states
  6. heavily built wild ox with backswept horns
  7. a native American tribe
  8. a massacre of 300 indians
  9. military leader and medicine man from the Bedonkohe band of the Ndendahe Apache people.
  10. native American ritual dance

20 Clues: lakota war leader • a native American tribe • a massacre of 300 indians • the railroad across states • a chief of the lakota tribe • place reserved cause of gold • native American ritual dance • union general in the civil war • the leader of the tribe of nez perez • a trail used in the post-Civil War era • the battle between indians and americans • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

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

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

Constitution and First Five Presidents 2025-04-04

Constitution and First Five Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. Event that occurred during Adams' presidency that involved French agents demanding a bribe from the US
  2. The first 10 amendments added to the Constitution to please the Anti-Federalists
  3. The current document that outlines how our government functions
  4. Political group that wanted a new constitution
  5. Event that took place during Jefferson's presidency where the US bought land from France
  6. Power comes from the people
  7. Political group that wanted to keep AOC
  8. Second President of the United States
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  1. Third President of the United States
  2. US foreign policy that told Europe the Western Hemisphere was off limits to European colonization
  3. Each branch of government can limit the power of the other branches
  4. The government's powers are restricted
  5. Fifth President of the United States
  6. The government is divided into three separate branches
  7. Fourth President of the United States
  8. First President of the United States
  9. The people elect leaders that will represent them
  10. War with England after they were impressing US sailors
  11. One of the leaders of the Federalists
  12. 3-letter abbreviation of our first constitution

20 Clues: Power comes from the people • Third President of the United States • Fifth President of the United States • First President of the United States • Fourth President of the United States • One of the leaders of the Federalists • Second President of the United States • The government's powers are restricted • Political group that wanted to keep AOC • ...

CH 14 CIVIL WAR 2025-04-29

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

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

Creating a Government 1 2025-10-29

Creating a Government 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. ___________________________ in the House of Representatives was determined by population.
  2. Because the federal government could not _____________________ an army, it left the U.S. vulnerable to attacks.
  3. The Constitution was written in ___________________
  4. this level of government had more power under the Articles of Confederation
  5. Representation in the Senate was _____________________ for each state.
  6. Leader of the Anti-Federalists (last name)
  7. All 13 states had to agree to __________________the Articles
  8. Protected under the Northwest Ordinance
  9. Favored small states with equal votes
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  1. Compromise that resolved debate over enslaved population counting
  2. Created by the Great Compromise _______________________________ legislature.
  3. Led the Constitutional Convention last name)
  4. Essays written to support ratification
  5. Created a system for territories to become states
  6. Under the Articles, Congress couldn't collect taxes. This is an example of _________________ of the AOC.
  7. First plan of government for the United States
  8. Guaranteed under the Northwest Ordinance
  9. Showed weakness of the Articles of Confederation
  10. Known as the Father of the Constitution (last name)
  11. Favored large states with population-based votes
  12. Leader of the Federalists (last name)
  13. Encouraged by the Northwest Ordinance

22 Clues: Leader of the Federalists (last name) • Encouraged by the Northwest Ordinance • Favored small states with equal votes • Essays written to support ratification • Protected under the Northwest Ordinance • Guaranteed under the Northwest Ordinance • Leader of the Anti-Federalists (last name) • Led the Constitutional Convention last name) • ...

Nixon 2023-01-23

Nixon crossword puzzle
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  1. relaxation in tensions
  2. What kind of troubles did the US go through in Nixon's first years
  3. In 1972, the United States and the Soviet Union signed the first
  4. imposed an embargo, or ban, on shipping oil to the United States.
  5. leaked the pentagon papers
  6. joined Armstrong
  7. asked to be attorney general
  8. What rose due to federal spending
  9. Arms Limitation Treaty, known as
  10. Nixon tried to get North Vietname to accept a _____
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  1. states were asked to assume greater responsibility for the well-being of their citizens
  2. decided to join other nations in recognizing the
  3. spending more money in a year than the government receives in
  4. name of the spacecraft
  5. A period of high inflation combined with economic stagnation
  6. During the early 1970s, relations eased between the United States and ____
  7. Nixon had hoped to slowly remove US from
  8. first man to walk on the moon
  9. war while helping ______ to defend
  10. the ______ arms race.
  11. The United
  12. Nixon uses new relations with China to get USSR to talk about
  13. Nixons National security advisor

23 Clues: The United • joined Armstrong • the ______ arms race. • name of the spacecraft • relaxation in tensions • leaked the pentagon papers • asked to be attorney general • first man to walk on the moon • Arms Limitation Treaty, known as • Nixons National security advisor • What rose due to federal spending • war while helping ______ to defend • Nixon had hoped to slowly remove US from • ...

Civil War Unit - Ethan Decker 2023-02-22

Civil War Unit - Ethan Decker crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederacy economy was based off of __________.
  2. Last name of the Union President during the civil war.
  3. The Civil War started on the year of ____ (Spell out number)
  4. Union had _____ miles of railroad tracks
  5. The Civil War ended on the year of ____ (Spell out number)
  6. Thought that they needed to secede only if other slaveholding states cooperated
  7. Most soldiers would be considered what rank?
  8. The Union did not have to worry about _____ uprisings.
  9. The plan the Union used to fight the Confederacy
  10. Thought that breaking away from the Union was the only answer. With or without other states
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  1. The first battle of the Civil War
  2. This battle brought the Civil War to an end
  3. Made up of 23 free states
  4. This document freed all slaves in rebellion states (Confederacy)
  5. The first state to secede from the Union
  6. Thought secession was too dangerous
  7. Money loses value, increase in prices
  8. Bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  9. Made up of 11 slave states
  10. To leave/withdraw from the Union

20 Clues: Made up of 23 free states • Made up of 11 slave states • To leave/withdraw from the Union • The first battle of the Civil War • Bloodiest battle in the Civil War • Thought secession was too dangerous • Money loses value, increase in prices • The first state to secede from the Union • Union had _____ miles of railroad tracks • This battle brought the Civil War to an end • ...

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

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

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

Happy 4th of July 2025-07-02

Happy 4th of July crossword puzzle
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  1. Public procession that might occur on July Fourth.
  2. Famous signer of the Declaration of Independence: John ____.
  3. National bird of the United States.
  4. Number of original colonies that declared independence
  5. Cooking outdoors on a grill.
  6. Founding Father and third President of the United States.
  7. Light show often seen on the 4th of July.
  8. Patriotic song often sung on Independence Day: Yankee ____.
  9. Symbol of freedom located in the New York City Harbor: Statue of ____.
  10. Open air meal popular on July Fourth
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  1. National Anthem of the United States: The Star-Spangle ____.
  2. First President of the United States
  3. American President who was born on July 4th, Calvin ____.
  4. Nickname for the American flag, stars and _____.
  5. Fight for American Independence: The ___ War.
  6. Month in 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
  7. Founding document of the United States: The Declaration of _____.
  8. Commonly consumed food on July 4th.
  9. City in which the Declaration of Independence was signed.
  10. The day of the month on which America declared its independence.
  11. Red, White and _____.

21 Clues: Red, White and _____. • Cooking outdoors on a grill. • National bird of the United States. • Commonly consumed food on July 4th. • First President of the United States • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • Light show often seen on the 4th of July. • Fight for American Independence: The ___ War. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and _____. • ...

civil war crossword 2013-05-23

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort.
  2. Party/ The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories. Democrats opposed a strong Federal government. Most Southern men were Democrats before the War.
  3. Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
  4. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  5. Freedom from slavery
  6. A metal blade, like a long knife or short sword, that could be attached to the end of a musket or rifle-musket and used as a spear or pike in hand-to-hand combat.
  7. Long, cylindrical metal rod used to push the cartridge down the barrel of a musket in preparation for firing.
  8. Also called the South or the Confederate States of America, the Confederacy incorporated the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation. Confederate states were: Alabama, Arkansas, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, Texas, and Virginia.
  9. To formally approve or sanction.
  10. Loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
  11. Actively attacking someone
  12. A soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action.
  13. To practice marching, military formations and the steps in firing and handling one's weapon
  14. A branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare. During the Civil War, “blue water” ships cruised the oceans and “brown water” boats floated up and down the rivers
  15. Monkey/ A sailor (sometimes a child) who carried explosives from the ship's magazine to the ship's guns
  16. A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
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  1. Troops, like the National Guard, who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency.
  2. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  3. Crop/ A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat
  4. A ship protected by iron armor.
  5. Gunboats using stacked cotton bales to protect themselves from enemy fire.
  6. Also called the Union or the United States the North was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War. Northern states were: Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kansas, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Wisconsin. West Virginia became a Northern state in 1863 and California and Oregon were also officially Northern but they had little direct involvement in the War.
  7. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  8. Also called the North or the United States, the Union was the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War
  9. The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming
  10. The long metal tube on a gun through which a projectile is fired
  11. Resisting or protecting against attack from someone
  12. Yell/ A high-pitched cry that Confederate soldiers would shout when attacking. First heard at First Manassas (First Bull Run) Union troops found the eerie noise unnerving.
  13. Loyal to the Confederacy. Also Southern or Rebel.
  14. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
  15. States/ The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although these states did not officially join the Confederacy, many of their citizens supported the South.
  16. To rush towards the enemy.

32 Clues: Freedom from slavery • To rush towards the enemy. • Actively attacking someone • A ship protected by iron armor. • To formally approve or sanction. • To lie in wait for an unexpected attack • Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort. • Loyal to the Confederacy. Also Southern or Rebel. • Resisting or protecting against attack from someone • ...

Crossword Activity 2020-06-23

Crossword Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. pro slavery states
  2. freeing of slaves
  3. outlawed publishing false writings
  4. believed states should have control
  5. new powers to deport foreigners
  6. believed in a central government
  7. nicknamed "Little Jemmy"
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  1. first president of the US
  2. the Cavalier
  3. assumption of state debt
  4. foreign minister of France
  5. Thomas Jefferson's plantation
  6. Washington's retirement speech
  7. anti slavery states
  8. John Adams' wife
  9. the Yankee
  10. force assembled after tensions with France
  11. helped shape foreign policy
  12. confrontation between the US and France
  13. fight in Weehawken, NJ

20 Clues: the Yankee • the Cavalier • John Adams' wife • freeing of slaves • pro slavery states • anti slavery states • fight in Weehawken, NJ • assumption of state debt • nicknamed "Little Jemmy" • first president of the US • foreign minister of France • helped shape foreign policy • Thomas Jefferson's plantation • Washington's retirement speech • new powers to deport foreigners • ...

civil war 2023-05-23

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. The action of formally withdrawing from a federation
  2. set all slaves free in the confederacy
  3. Numerous laws enacted in the former confederate states after the civil war which limited the liberties of africann americans
  4. first battle of civil war
  5. civil war was a war between americans over states rights
  6. a person trying to eliminate slavery
  7. it was used to keep newly freed slaves in a cycle of poverty
  8. Secret society that used violence against freedman
  9. states that stayed with the union
  10. Abolistionist who led attacks in Kansas during “bleeding Kansas” planned to arm slaves in a revolt
  11. states are given rights not granted to the federal gov
  12. people make there own decisions through voting
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  1. Anti slavery
  2. first battle on union soil
  3. 16th president of the United states president during the civil war
  4. last battle of civil war
  5. A slaved african american who unsuccesfuly sued for his freedom the case went to the supreme court
  6. pro slavery
  7. a change or addition to the terms of a contract or document
  8. became nurses and spies

20 Clues: pro slavery • Anti slavery • became nurses and spies • last battle of civil war • first battle of civil war • first battle on union soil • states that stayed with the union • a person trying to eliminate slavery • set all slaves free in the confederacy • people make there own decisions through voting • Secret society that used violence against freedman • ...

Chapter 24 vocab 2022-04-15

Chapter 24 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. appeal to racism for votes
  2. was a legislative response by the U.S. Congress to the energy crisis.
  3. served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
  4. a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment.
  5. the transfer of certain powers
  6. elected as president in 1968
  7. how governments spend their federal money
  8. principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
  9. an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
  10. of a federal official commits a crime or otherwise acts improperly
  11. freedoms and liberties
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  1. high inflation, high unemployment, and slow or negative real economic growth
  2. who served as the 39th president
  3. was a major political scandal in the United States
  4. a series of events that took place in the United States
  5. would receive a basic federal payment with a family of 4
  6. the relaxation of strained relations
  7. is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies
  8. was an American convicted criminal, lawyer
  9. a United States district judge of the United States District Court

20 Clues: freedoms and liberties • appeal to racism for votes • elected as president in 1968 • the transfer of certain powers • who served as the 39th president • the relaxation of strained relations • how governments spend their federal money • was an American convicted criminal, lawyer • is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies • ...

Chapter 24 vocab 2022-04-15

Chapter 24 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. appeal to racism for votes
  2. was a legislative response by the U.S. Congress to the energy crisis.
  3. served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
  4. a person who is concerned with or advocates the protection of the environment.
  5. the transfer of certain powers
  6. elected as president in 1968
  7. how governments spend their federal money
  8. principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
  9. an annual event on April 22 to demonstrate support for environmental protection.
  10. of a federal official commits a crime or otherwise acts improperly
  11. freedoms and liberties
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  1. high inflation, high unemployment, and slow or negative real economic growth
  2. who served as the 39th president
  3. was a major political scandal in the United States
  4. a series of events that took place in the United States
  5. would receive a basic federal payment with a family of 4
  6. the relaxation of strained relations
  7. is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies
  8. was an American convicted criminal, lawyer
  9. a United States district judge of the United States District Court

20 Clues: freedoms and liberties • appeal to racism for votes • elected as president in 1968 • the transfer of certain powers • who served as the 39th president • the relaxation of strained relations • how governments spend their federal money • was an American convicted criminal, lawyer • is to coordinate and unify the petroleum policies • ...

Unit 4 - SS8H5ab 2023-11-17

Unit 4 - SS8H5ab crossword puzzle
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  1. strategy used to keep resources from reaching southern states
  2. confederate prison that housed union troops
  3. 16th president of the united states
  4. southern states
  5. california entered as a free state and reinforced fugitive slave act
  6. 2nd largest battle of the civil war
  7. ended citizen for all african americans and reinforced fugitive slave act
  8. maine entered as a free state and created the 36-30 parallel
  9. to void over reject
  10. policy that allowed escaped slaves to be returned
  11. the condition of being owned by another person
  12. abraham lincoln became president due to split of democratic party
  13. strategy used to destroy railroad center of the south
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  1. rule by the people
  2. vice president of the confederacy
  3. used scorched earth and total war fare strategy
  4. created to force southern states to stop fighting against the union
  5. belief that states should control their own affairs
  6. georgia upheld the compromised of 1850 and fugitive slave act

19 Clues: southern states • rule by the people • to void over reject • vice president of the confederacy • 16th president of the united states • 2nd largest battle of the civil war • confederate prison that housed union troops • the condition of being owned by another person • used scorched earth and total war fare strategy • policy that allowed escaped slaves to be returned • ...

Christmas in Spain 2024-12-09

Christmas in Spain crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the most popular dessert in Spain during Christmastime?
  2. In what country do the Wise Men bring the gifts for Christmas?
  3. In the United States, ___ brings the gifts.
  4. Some decorations are lights and Christmas ___.
  5. The ___ bring gifts to children in Spain.
  6. The Christmas season ends on January ___ in Spain.
  7. Christmas Eve is the day ___ Christmas.
  8. What is a common dessert in the United States?
  9. What religion does Christmas come from?
  10. When is the big meal eaten in the United States?
  11. The children in Spain open gifts on ___ 6th.
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  1. Where are the gifts the Wise Men bring to the children?
  2. ___ are found in both Spain and the United States.
  3. What do people in Spain and the United States sing?
  4. What is the date of El Gordo?
  5. ___ are songs that are specifically dedicated to Christmas.
  6. Christmas is the day of the celebration of the ___ of Jesus.
  7. When is the big meal eaten in Spain?
  8. El Gordo is celebrated in ___.
  9. El Gordo is the biggest ___ in the world.

20 Clues: What is the date of El Gordo? • El Gordo is celebrated in ___. • When is the big meal eaten in Spain? • Christmas Eve is the day ___ Christmas. • What religion does Christmas come from? • The ___ bring gifts to children in Spain. • El Gordo is the biggest ___ in the world. • In the United States, ___ brings the gifts. • The children in Spain open gifts on ___ 6th. • ...

The Civil War (VS.7) 2017-04-27

The Civil War (VS.7) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The economy in the South was _____.
  2. _____ led the raid at Harper's Ferry. (Last Name)
  3. _____ campaigned to end slavery.
  4. The southern states formed the _____ states of America.
  5. The western counties of VA did not favor _____.
Down
  1. _____ led the Underground Railroad. (Last Name)
  2. The economy in the North was _____.
  3. _____ was the President during the war. (Last Name)
  4. The southern states _____ after Lincoln's election.
  5. The South wanted the states to be _____ states.
  6. The North wanted the states to be _____ states.
  7. Nat Turner led a revolt against _____ owners.

12 Clues: _____ campaigned to end slavery. • The economy in the North was _____. • The economy in the South was _____. • Nat Turner led a revolt against _____ owners. • _____ led the Underground Railroad. (Last Name) • The South wanted the states to be _____ states. • The North wanted the states to be _____ states. • The western counties of VA did not favor _____. • ...

Final Exam Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-21

Final Exam Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Many popular sports figures, aviators, explorers and movie actors gained fans through mass media
  2. To separate from a country.
  3. A train route across the United States, finished in 1869.
  4. The movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states
  5. A place where alcohol was sold and consumed during the era of Prohibition
  6. 1914-1918: Europe is involved in a war between the Allied Powers and the Central Powers. The United States enters with the Allies in 1917.
  7. The scientific theory that all life evolved from other forms; e.g., humans evolved from apes
  8. An immigration processing station in the San Francisco Bay from 1910-1940 for immigrants from China, Japan, and other parts of Asia
  9. An enslaved person who escaped enslavement, but is still in danger of being captured.
  10. Between 1880 and 1920, more than 20 million immigrants arrived to the United States.
  11. Customs, beliefs, or traditions that have existed a long time without change
  12. A system for buying and selling securities, or stocks and bonds
Down
  1. A very tall modern building, usually in a city
  2. A Supreme Court case that said all enslaved people were property; they had no rights as Americans
  3. the illegal manufacture, transport, distribution, or sale of alcoholic beverages during the Prohibition period
  4. Relating to the countryside, NOT a town or city.
  5. The 16th president of the United States; he wanted to keep the Union (country) together.
  6. The belief that the earth was created by God in 7 days.
  7. An era when the manufacture, sale, and consumption of alcohol was illegal, or prohibited
  8. Relating to a town or city
  9. Relating to the present time, not the past.
  10. People who thought and fought to abolish, or end, slavery in the United States
  11. An immigration processing station in New York from 1892-1924 for immigrants from Europe

23 Clues: Relating to a town or city • To separate from a country. • Relating to the present time, not the past. • A very tall modern building, usually in a city • Relating to the countryside, NOT a town or city. • The belief that the earth was created by God in 7 days. • A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. • ...

7th Grade Geography Review 2021-12-13

7th Grade Geography Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the dominant South American civilization of the past
  2. the purpose for which Mound Builders built mounds
  3. both the Incas and Aztecs were conquered by this European people
  4. one of the buildings attacked by terrorist-hijacked airliners on September 11, 2001
  5. the type of dwelling in which related families of Iroquois lived
  6. ocean located to the east of the United States
  7. the Native American people that lived in the deserts of the American Southwest
  8. country that borders the United States to the south
  9. payment made periodically by one state or ruler to another, especially as a sign of dependence
  10. the height of a location above sea level
  11. the first space shuttle that orbited the earth and returned safely back to the United States
Down
  1. country that borders the United States to the north
  2. war that caused widespread protests in the United States during the late 1960s and early 1970s
  3. early South American civilizations were centered around this mountain range
  4. waterway control of which was given to Panama by the United States in 1999
  5. last name of the first American to orbit the earth in 1962
  6. nation with which Cuba reestablished diplomatic relations on June 30, 2015
  7. line of latitude along which Ecuador is located
  8. a formal withdrawal from a nation or organization
  9. name of the dog launched into space by the Soviets on Sputnik II
  10. monster hurricane that was the worst natural disaster in U.S. history
  11. ocean located to the west of the United States
  12. the important social movement that brought much change to the United States during the 1960s
  13. Canadian province that was the focus of a separatist movement during the 1980s and early 1990s
  14. the offering needed by the Aztec god Huitzilopochtli in order to make the sun rise each day
  15. the largest center of Mississippian culture

26 Clues: the height of a location above sea level • the largest center of Mississippian culture • ocean located to the west of the United States • ocean located to the east of the United States • line of latitude along which Ecuador is located • the purpose for which Mound Builders built mounds • a formal withdrawal from a nation or organization • ...

Immigrant Soldiers 2019-05-19

Immigrant Soldiers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an organized military force equipped for fighting on land
  2. the state of being a slave
  3. a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country
  4. A republic formed in February, 1861, and composed of the 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States in order to preserve slavery and states' rights
  5. of, from, in, or characteristic of a country or language other than one's own
  6. relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns, as distinct from military or ecclesiastical
  7. relating to Germany, its people, or their language.
Down
  1. a person who vigorously supports their country and is prepared to defend it against enemies or detractors
  2. a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state
  3. a person who serves in an army
  4. a native or citizen of the United States
  5. a native or inhabitant of the north, especially of the northern US
  6. a native or inhabitant of the south, especially of the southern US
  7. an inhabitant of a particular town or city
  8. The United States; especially the northern states during the Civil War, which remained with the original United States government

15 Clues: the state of being a slave • a person who serves in an army • a native or citizen of the United States • an inhabitant of a particular town or city • relating to Germany, its people, or their language. • an organized military force equipped for fighting on land • a person who comes to live permanently in a foreign country • ...

Unit 4: Creating the Union 2023-11-17

Unit 4: Creating the Union crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a central figure of the constitutional convention as well as the first leader of the United States.
  2. Wrote the Virginia Plan
  3. Wrote the New Jersey plan
  4. Disgruntled farmers who rebelled against the Massachusetts government
  5. The first Constitution of the United States
  6. Where the Constitutional Convention was held.
  7. Plan Favored large states
  8. Obeying the Constitution to the very letter of the law
Down
  1. The official laws of the United States of America.
  2. Political party of Alexander Hamilton.
  3. Suggested the Great Compromise
  4. Maintaining a flexible understanding of the Constitution
  5. Political party that wanted a bill of rights added to the Constitution
  6. Treaty that ended the War for Independence
  7. The first ten amendments.
  8. Plan that favored small states

16 Clues: Wrote the Virginia Plan • Wrote the New Jersey plan • The first ten amendments. • Plan Favored large states • Suggested the Great Compromise • Plan that favored small states • Political party of Alexander Hamilton. • Treaty that ended the War for Independence • The first Constitution of the United States • Where the Constitutional Convention was held. • ...

Unit 4: Creating the Union 2023-11-17

Unit 4: Creating the Union crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A central figure of the constitutional convention as well as the first leader of the United States.
  2. Wrote the Virginia Plan
  3. Wrote the New Jersey plan
  4. Disgruntled farmers who rebelled against the Massachusetts government
  5. The first Constitution of the United States
  6. Where the Constitutional Convention was held
  7. Plan favored large states
  8. Obeying the Constitution to the very letter of the law
Down
  1. The official laws of the United States of America.
  2. Political party of Alexander Hamilton.
  3. Presented the Great Compromise
  4. Maintaining a flexible understanding of the Constitution
  5. Political party that wanted a bill of rights added to the Constitution
  6. Treaty that ended the War for Independence
  7. The first ten amendments.
  8. Plan favored small states

16 Clues: Wrote the Virginia Plan • Wrote the New Jersey plan • The first ten amendments. • Plan favored large states • Plan favored small states • Presented the Great Compromise • Political party of Alexander Hamilton. • Treaty that ended the War for Independence • The first Constitution of the United States • Where the Constitutional Convention was held • ...

Civil War 2022-05-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. requiring that all army commands go through the General in Chief.
  2. U.S. Supreme Court case in which it was held that the United States is “an indestructible union” from which no state can secede.
  3. Former United States Representative
  4. was an American lawyer and politician who served as a United States Senator for Ohio
  5. Former Governor of Massachusetts
  6. Former member of the United States Senate
  7. intended to restrict the power of the president to remove certain office-holders without the approval of the Senate.
Down
  1. a bill "to guarantee to certain States whose governments have been usurped or overthrown a republican form of government,"
  2. restored the nation to the gold standard through the redemption of previously-unbacked United States Notes
  3. To the Supporters of the Government" on August 4, 1864, accusing Lincoln of using reconstruction to secure electors in the South who would "be at the dictation of his personal ambition,"
  4. United States Secretary of War
  5. Former Governor of California
  6. 18th U.S. President
  7. Swiss-American officer of the Confederate States Army

14 Clues: 18th U.S. President • Former Governor of California • United States Secretary of War • Former Governor of Massachusetts • Former United States Representative • Former member of the United States Senate • Swiss-American officer of the Confederate States Army • requiring that all army commands go through the General in Chief. • ...

Ashley & Skylar thanksgiving 2016-11-18

Ashley & Skylar thanksgiving crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first president with no political experience
  2. 2016 Vice President
  3. United States senator
  4. First Lady of the United States
  5. First Lady with bill Clinton
  6. the first African American President
  7. make America great again
  8. 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20500
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  1. A system by which a state or community is controlled
  2. selects the president and Vice President of the United States
  3. A legislative chamber in the bicameral legislature of the United States
  4. longest-serving independent in U.S. congressional history
  5. Hillary Clinton's running mate
  6. First Lady of United States 2017
  7. A system of rules that are enforced through social institutions to govern behavior

15 Clues: 2016 Vice President • United States senator • make America great again • First Lady with bill Clinton • Hillary Clinton's running mate • First Lady of the United States • First Lady of United States 2017 • the first African American President • first president with no political experience • 1600 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC 20500 • ...

Chapter 12 Vocab 2024-03-21

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

19 Clues: awards of money • population count • people being sued • reduce a sentence • less serious crimes • judge in a small town • one house legislature • two house legislature • divided into districts • people filing lawsuits • unequal representation • early release from prison • cases involving small sums of money • powers that are reserved for states • ...

Adams to Jackson 2020-02-21

Adams to Jackson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835
  2. Poor men had a rise for rights and suffrage
  3. peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom
  4. Telling Europe to stay on the Eastern hemisphere
  5. Protestant revival movement during the early nineteenth century
  6. Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809
  7. marked the first time that power in America passed from one party to another
  8. Lewis and Clarke
  9. Plan by Henry Clay to pass high tariffs (taxes) on imports to protect American businesses and to increase revenues
  10. transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States
  11. U.S. Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review
  12. strong federal government political party in the middle of the 19th century
  13. connecting Lake Erie with the Hudson River
  14. Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States, from 1797 to 1801
Down
  1. authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River
  2. moderation or voluntary self-restraint of alcohol
  3. established by Marbury v Madison
  4. acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from France in 1803
  5. suffrage to most white men over the age of 21 under Jackson
  6. fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825
  7. to make education available to more children by Horace Mann
  8. passed by the Federalist Congress in 1798 to deport foreigners as well as making it harder for new immigrants to vote
  9. soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
  10. began in 1848, when a women's rights convention was held in Seneca Falls, New York
  11. American abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer
  12. Advocates to end slavery
  13. explorers who went on the first American expedition to cross the western portion of the U.S.
  14. conflict fought between the United States and the United Kingdom during Napoleonic Wars
  15. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement
  16. confrontation between the state of South Carolina and the federal government
  17. Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817
  18. first publicly known white American female advocates of abolition of slavery and women's rights

32 Clues: Lewis and Clarke • Advocates to end slavery • established by Marbury v Madison • connecting Lake Erie with the Hudson River • Poor men had a rise for rights and suffrage • Telling Europe to stay on the Eastern hemisphere • moderation or voluntary self-restraint of alcohol • Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835 • ...

Social Studies Vocab 2021-10-01

Social Studies Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sign of respect or admiration
  2. One of the first and most important Supreme Court cases on federal power
  3. Someone who believes in the type of political system in which states or territories share control with a central government
  4. Four internal security laws passed by the U.S. Congress
  5. Refers to the judicial appointments made by President John Adams
  6. A nation in which the people elect those who make the laws and run the government
  7. The branch of government having the power to make laws
  8. Asserted that states had the power to nullify unconstitutional federal laws
  9. The highest deliberative functions in a government are performed by a council of citizens
  10. The ability of courts to decide whether acts of the legislative and executive branches of government are valid
  11. Settlers rebelling against the liquor tax and protesting
  12. political meeting of leaders or representatives of groups of people
  13. Were a series of writings about the Constitution of the United States
  14. Three out of every five slaves would be counted
  15. The executive branch carries out and enforces laws
  16. The first constitution of the United States
  17. Protests in western Massachusetts against the collecting of land taxes to pay off war debts, which affected farmers.
Down
  1. Persons receive equal treatment from the government
  2. The fundamental principles and laws of a country or state that dictate the government's powers and responsibilities
  3. Makes sure that laws are followed correctly
  4. Having to do with a government system that unifies multiple states under a single authority
  5. An agreement that eased tensions between the United States and the Great Britain
  6. The lower house of a legislative body
  7. The U.S. Supreme Court first declared an act of Congress as unconstitutional
  8. A political incident between France and the United States
  9. Proportional representation in the lower house (House of Representatives) and equal representation of the states in the upper house (the Senate).
  10. To give formal approval
  11. Agreement between Spain and the United States that establishes the US's southern border
  12. A person who opposed the adoption of the U.S. Constitution
  13. An introduction to a document that explains the objective of the document
  14. The highest judicial court in a country or state
  15. The pseudonym used by Alexander Hamilton
  16. An officer elected to lead a group or organization
  17. To ascertain the number
  18. Doubled the size of the United States
  19. The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution

36 Clues: To give formal approval • To ascertain the number • A sign of respect or admiration • The lower house of a legislative body • Doubled the size of the United States • The pseudonym used by Alexander Hamilton • Makes sure that laws are followed correctly • The first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • The first constitution of the United States • ...

U.S. Civil War 2012-10-21

U.S. Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. famous document did Lincoln issue on January 1, 1863?
  2. Where was the majority of the Civil War fought: North or South?
  3. Last name of Union General who surrendered at the bombardment of Fort Sumter.
  4. (One word) Name of the Northern states as a whole during the Civil War.
  5. (One word) Nickname of the members of the Northern states during the Civil War.
  6. (One word) Nickname of the members of the Southern states during the Civil War.
Down
  1. West Virginia applied for statehood following the secession of which state?
  2. Complete the quote by Jefferson Davis: “All we ask is to be let _____.”
  3. (One word) Name of the Southern states as a whole during the Civil War.
  4. The Union Army consisted of ___million soldiers.
  5. What section of the U.S. had the largest population: North or South?
  6. After the attack on Fort Sumter, the Confederacy moved its capital to what city?
  7. Last name of U.S. President during the American Civil War.
  8. The Confederate Army consisted of ___ million soldiers.
  9. Name of the fort where the Civil War began.
  10. Last Name of the elected President of the Confederate States of America.
  11. (One word) What type of states were the most important to Lincoln? Kentucky was one of these states.

17 Clues: Name of the fort where the Civil War began. • The Union Army consisted of ___million soldiers. • famous document did Lincoln issue on January 1, 1863? • The Confederate Army consisted of ___ million soldiers. • Last name of U.S. President during the American Civil War. • Where was the majority of the Civil War fought: North or South? • ...

States of Matter Vocabulary. 2024-09-04

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

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

Dividing Government Power 2022-09-15

Dividing Government Power crossword puzzle
Across
  1. both states and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
  2. are not specifically mentioned in the constitution but they belong to the states
  3. in the 1980's, many political leaders worked to reverse this trend by returning authority to state governments
  4. federal grants that are given for more general purposes
  5. referred to as enumerated powers
  6. include money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
  7. powers that historically belong to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
Down
  1. a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
  2. some southern states believed that states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interest
  3. not specifically listed in the constitution but they are logical extensions of expressed powers
  4. Article IV of the constitution
  5. idea that states had the right to separate from the union was known as
  6. can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state or local spending
  7. demands on states to carry out certain policies
  8. federalism under the new deal
  9. what johnson called his approach to solving national problems
  10. idea of returning power to states
  11. power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time

18 Clues: federalism under the new deal • Article IV of the constitution • referred to as enumerated powers • idea of returning power to states • demands on states to carry out certain policies • federal grants that are given for more general purposes • what johnson called his approach to solving national problems • ...

Dividing Government Power 2022-09-14

Dividing Government Power crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what johnson called his approach to solving national problems
  2. power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
  3. demands on states to carry out certain policies
  4. some southern states believed that states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interest
  5. in the 1980's, many political leaders worked to reverse this trend by returning authority to state governments
  6. idea of returning power to states
  7. powers that historically belong to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation
  8. federalism under the new deal
  9. Article IV of the constitution
  10. referred to as enumerated powers
  11. federal grants that are given for more general purposes
Down
  1. not specifically listed in the constitution but they are logical extensions of expressed powers
  2. include money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
  3. both states and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
  4. can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state or local spending
  5. idea that states had the right to separate from the union was known as
  6. are not specifically mentioned in the constitution but they belong to the states
  7. a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system

18 Clues: federalism under the new deal • Article IV of the constitution • referred to as enumerated powers • idea of returning power to states • demands on states to carry out certain policies • federal grants that are given for more general purposes • what johnson called his approach to solving national problems • ...

crossword 2023-12-01

crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first president to be assassinated in the United States.
  2. To charge someone with misconduct.
  3. The rights that are guaranteed to citizens by the constitution
  4. Was a change to the constitution that said that anyone born in the United States would have citizenship and equal rights.
  5. The status of being a citizen in a certain country.
  6. Was an organization that helped African Americans find wages and good working conditions.
  7. A time when people were trying to rebuild the southern states after the civil war.
Down
  1. Declared that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of their race or color.
  2. The action of separating someone or something apart from others.
  3. The possibility to do something
  4. Believed that the south would not be rebuilt until freedmen were granted full rights of citizenship.
  5. The amendment that ended slavery in the United States.
  6. A time or period in which there is no war.
  7. Laws passed in the southern states designed to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  8. Was the 17 president of the United States he was also the first president to be impeached.
  9. A state of being free from oppression in a society.
  10. When certain things or people are equal in status, rights, and opportunities,

17 Clues: The possibility to do something • To charge someone with misconduct. • A time or period in which there is no war. • The status of being a citizen in a certain country. • A state of being free from oppression in a society. • The amendment that ended slavery in the United States. • The first president to be assassinated in the United States. • ...

states of matter vocabulary assignment 2024-09-03

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

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

civil war 2023-03-06

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made stuff cost more
  2. to leave
  3. former slave
  4. the president of united states
  5. got rid if slavery
  6. a plan to squeeze the Confederate
  7. people that had did labor with out pay
  8. where the first battle was
  9. the name of the battle
  10. a place to cut cut off the Confederate to get goods
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  1. gave citizenship to any one born in the united states
  2. where they allow slaves during the war
  3. helped slave escaped on a boat
  4. the first to secede
  5. became a president after the war
  6. states that border the slave states
  7. gave African american the right to vote
  8. the group of people that won the war

18 Clues: to leave • former slave • got rid if slavery • the first to secede • made stuff cost more • the name of the battle • where the first battle was • helped slave escaped on a boat • the president of united states • became a president after the war • a plan to squeeze the Confederate • states that border the slave states • the group of people that won the war • ...

A Time of Conflict Lesson 3 2024-03-18

A Time of Conflict Lesson 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. United States Secretary of State
  2. a period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
  3. a federal legislation of the United States that balanced desires of northern states to prevent expansion of slavery in the country with those of southern states to expand it
  4. United states Representative
  5. 4th president of the U.S
  6. to transfer control of something
  7. tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
Down
  1. a market were there is only one provider
  2. very strong
  3. rivalry based on special interests of different areas
  4. economic activity taking place between two or more states
  5. Former Speaker of the United States House of Representatives
  6. within the country

13 Clues: very strong • within the country • 4th president of the U.S • United states Representative • United States Secretary of State • to transfer control of something • a market were there is only one provider • rivalry based on special interests of different areas • economic activity taking place between two or more states • ...

HS US History: Unit 2 - The Civil War: Lesson 2 2021-11-28

HS US History: Unit 2 - The Civil War: Lesson 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the freeing of someone from slavery
  2. a person in support of ending slavery
  3. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
  4. contrary to or failing to comply with a constitution
  5. elected president of the Confederate States of America
  6. supreme power or authority
  7. given by Alexander Stephens explaining why southern states left the union
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  1. of America the group of 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States
  2. 15th president of the U.S.; president when the first states seceded from the union
  3. elected vice president of the Confederate States of America
  4. 16th president of the U.S.; his election led to southern states seceding from the union
  5. northernmost slave states that chose to remain in the union
  6. located in S. Carolina; the first shots of the Civil War happened here

13 Clues: supreme power or authority • the freeing of someone from slavery • a person in support of ending slavery • contrary to or failing to comply with a constitution • elected president of the Confederate States of America • elected vice president of the Confederate States of America • northernmost slave states that chose to remain in the union • ...

Civil War 2023-05-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. became the president of the northern states
  2. a man who wanted to stop slavery by force
  3. became the president of the southern states
  4. name of the southern states
  5. states torn between two sides
  6. refused to fight against his home state of Virginia
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  1. name of the northern states
  2. war between people in the same country
  3. Lincoln's opponent
  4. battle that began the Civil War
  5. a government storehouse filled with guns
  6. large mounted guns
  7. another word for leave
  8. an important issue in the presidential election of 1860

14 Clues: Lincoln's opponent • large mounted guns • another word for leave • name of the northern states • name of the southern states • states torn between two sides • battle that began the Civil War • war between people in the same country • a government storehouse filled with guns • a man who wanted to stop slavery by force • became the president of the northern states • ...

1st Semester Vocab review project 2020-12-15

1st Semester Vocab review project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Man who assassinated Abraham lincoln.
  2. The North American conflict in a larger imperial war between Great Britain and France are known as the Seven Years' War.
  3. An amendment to the United States Constitution that gave all persons who were born in the United States to have citizenship in the United States.
  4. Third president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence.
  5. A person who sought to abolish slavery during the 19th century.
  6. A huge land deal between the United States and France.
  7. An amendment to the United States Constitution that protects the voting rights of all citizens, regardless of race or color.
  8. An idea that the United States had. A god-given right to take over every part of Northern American.
  9. 5 men were appointed by Continental Congress to write to the King the grievances and reason for Independence.
  10. All Legal documents and printed papers used have to be stamped.
  11. Patriots dressed as natives to dump over 342 chests of tea.
  12. Protects freedom.
  13. Native Americans were marched over 1,200 miles of land. Over 4,000 died.
  14. Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Union General Ulysses S. Grant.
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  1. A form of government in which the people elect or choose their leaders.
  2. A form of government where all laws are created by a general vote of society.
  3. Ruled Great Britain during the American Revolution.
  4. an order issued by President Lincoln in 1862 to free the slaves, effective January 1, 1863.
  5. An agency created by the government that helped and protected newly freed African Americans to find jobs, homes, education, and a better life.
  6. An amendment to the United States Constitution that abolished slavery.
  7. A country attempts to mass wealth through trade with other countries.
  8. First railroad built that crosses the Atlantic to Pacific ocean.
  9. Americans could not settle in or buy any land in the west of the Appalachian mountains.
  10. 675 U.S. troops made a surprise attack on a surrendered Cheyenne Indian Camp.
  11. Conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  12. A abolitionist who escaped slavery. Became a leader in the abolitionist movement.
  13. 1st President of the United States.
  14. Tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo.
  15. A large area of land where crops are grown and harvested.
  16. A trail used by American pioneers in the mid-1800s to emigrate west.

30 Clues: Protects freedom. • 1st President of the United States. • Man who assassinated Abraham lincoln. • Tax on sugar, molasses, coffee, and indigo. • Ruled Great Britain during the American Revolution. • A huge land deal between the United States and France. • A large area of land where crops are grown and harvested. • ...

Emma Soliman Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Emma Soliman Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Enforcing laws was a big obstacle that the Continental _______ faced.
  2. The Articles of Confederation was our first _______, passed during the Revolutionary War.
  3. The states worried that Congress would _____ some states more than others, which is why they decided to do their best to weaken the government. (And as we know, they did!)
  4. To try to persuade people to buy local products, the states _____ goods that were produced in other states.
  5. The Constitution was not written until more than a _______ after the Rev War, so until then the Articles of Confederation was our governing document.
  6. The ___________ established the U.S as an independent and new country.
  7. Since Congress did not have its own army after the Rev War, a local ______ had to deal with Shay's Rebellion.
  8. The Treaty of _____ ended the Rev War and which forced England to give up some of their land, making our new western boundary the Mississippi River.
Down
  1. Which U.S. State did Shay's Rebelion take place in?
  2. Each state had/minted their own ________, which caused economic crisis and the value of paper money to dwidle.
  3. Many factors convinced the states to want to _____/rewrite the Articles of Confederation, such as the shrinking value of paper money, the fact that the British were still present in the U.S, and Shay's Rebellion.
  4. Only 5 states sent delegates in seventeen _________ to the convention in Annapolis, Maryland, which had the purpose of revising the Articles of Confederation.
  5. Who wrote the speller (or the dictionary) for "American English?"
  6. The Articles of Confederation concertratred power in the _____, which was the reason Congress was so weak.
  7. U.S Congress only had _____ brach, which was The Legislative.
  8. When the delegates met in 1787, some of them wanted to rewrite the entire Articles of Confederation based on ____________. (Which meant that the government AND the states would be able to SHARE the power.)
  9. Congress could declare ____, but could not force anyone to join the army.
  10. The National Government had _____, but couldn't pay them since it was not able to tax the states.
  11. The fact that the U.S. was not united as a country and that every state was standing on their own was the underlying ______ that the early U.S. faced.
  12. To pass a bill, _____ out of thirteen states had to approve it, which made passing any new laws extremely difficult and made Congress have little say/power.

20 Clues: Which U.S. State did Shay's Rebelion take place in? • U.S Congress only had _____ brach, which was The Legislative. • Who wrote the speller (or the dictionary) for "American English?" • Enforcing laws was a big obstacle that the Continental _______ faced. • The ___________ established the U.S as an independent and new country. • ...

Canada-USA Test Review 2025 2021-10-06

Canada-USA Test Review 2025 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Canada and the United States share the world's longest unguarded ___________.
  2. In this part of Canada most people speak French, and this difference (among others) often leads people living there to talk about leaving Canada to become their own country.
  3. This is Canada's legislative body who also gets to pick their Prime Minister.
  4. The western mountain range that runs through the United States and Canada is called the __________ Mountains.
  5. This branch of government makes sure the laws follow the constitution.
  6. After World War II Canada passed laws making it easier for people to ____________ to Canada
  7. In the War of 1812, soldiers marching out of Canada burned down much of the city of ___________, D.C.
  8. Most of Canada in the _________ part of the country is pretty empty, with very few people living there.
  9. This is the name of the document that outlines how the US government is supposed to work.
  10. The eastern mountain range that runs through the United States and Canada is called the _____________ Mountains.
  11. This is the most commonly spoken language in both Canada and the United States.
  12. In the United States, this person can veto laws, but not make new laws.
  13. The official languages of Canada are English and _________.
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  1. In Canada the head of the executive branch of the government is picked by the ____________ branch of government.
  2. This branch of government carries out the laws
  3. This country originally owned Canada, but was forced to give it up to the British when it lost a war.
  4. In the United States the president is voted on by the _________ college.
  5. The United States had an extremely bloody war against itself called the ______ War.
  6. This is a place that only Americans have ever been to in person.
  7. This country once owned both the United States and Canada.
  8. The most important job of the legislative branch of government is to make new ______.
  9. The ______ of England is also the ______ of Canada, although most of his duties are ceremonial.
  10. The Civil _______ Act of 1964 is one of the United States' most important laws protecting people against discrimination.
  11. Most people in Canada live in the ______ part of the country, near the border with the United States.
  12. Canada's head of government is called the Prime __________.
  13. The current Prime Minister of Canada is named Mark __________.
  14. The Age of _____________ was a time when many new devices were created in America, such as the airplane, the lightbulb, the movie camera, and the telephone.

27 Clues: This branch of government carries out the laws • This country once owned both the United States and Canada. • Canada's head of government is called the Prime __________. • The official languages of Canada are English and _________. • The current Prime Minister of Canada is named Mark __________. • This is a place that only Americans have ever been to in person. • ...

Civil War 2013-04-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. pride in your part of the country
  2. the souths war plan
  3. The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri.
  4. the President in the North that governed during most of the civil war.
  5. the name the south gave itself during the war
  6. Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
  7. A political party created in the 1850s to prevent the spread of slavery to the territories.
  8. The major political party in America most sympathetic to states rights and willing to tolerate the spread of slavery to the territories.
  9. Also called the Union or the United States, was the part of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
  10. Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding an additional number of fresh soldiers.
  11. Land within the mainland boundaries of the country that had not yet become a state by 1861.
  12. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  13. To formally approve or sanction.
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  1. the movement to get women the right to vote
  2. was Douglas' campaign platform
  3. Also called the North or the United States
  4. A boundary surveyed in the 1760s that ran between Pennsylvania to the North and Delaware, Maryland and (West) Virginia to the South. It became a symbolic division between free states and slave states.
  5. A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
  6. A large group of soldiers usually led by a brigadier general.
  7. said that states should have more power than the federal government
  8. Also called the South or the Confederate States of America
  9. a series of safe houses that slaves used to escape from slavery
  10. A crop such as tobacco or cotton which was grown to be sold for cash --not grown for food like corn or wheat.
  11. The largest organizational group of soldiers, made up of one or more corps.
  12. Freedom from slavery.
  13. the North's war plan
  14. The effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports.
  15. The area that is now Oklahoma
  16. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
  17. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron.

30 Clues: the souths war plan • the North's war plan • Freedom from slavery. • The area that is now Oklahoma • was Douglas' campaign platform • To formally approve or sanction. • pride in your part of the country • Also called the North or the United States • the movement to get women the right to vote • the name the south gave itself during the war • ...

Period 5 APUSH 2025-05-19

Period 5 APUSH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a historic fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina
  2. 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849
  3. a farming system where a tenant (the sharecropper) rents land from a landowner in exchange for a share of the crops produced on that land
  4. a type of US paper currency, specifically United States Notes, that was first issued during the Civil War
  5. 16th president of the United States, serving from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
  6. American lawyer and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives
  7. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude throughout the United States, except as punishment for a crime
  8. a political doctrine that posits that the power of the government comes from the consent of the governed
  9. the US Supreme Court ruled that African Americans, whether enslaved or free, were not and could not be citizens of the United States
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  1. a person who seeks to profit by the spoils system; a person who supports this system.
  2. American politician most notable for being the political boss of Tammany Hall, the Democratic Party's political machine that played a major role in the politics of 19th-century New York City and State.
  3. residents of a U.S. territory could effectively ban slavery by not enacting laws to protect it, even if federal law permitted it
  4. a 19th-century belief that the United States was destined, by God, to expand across the entire North American continent
  5. prohibits denying or abridging the right to vote based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  6. a border dispute and military standoff between the United States and Great Britain in 1838-1839 over the Northeast boundary between Maine (a state of the U.S.) and British-ruled New Brunswick (Canada)
  7. a significant economic crisis in the United States, beginning in August 1857 and lasting until 1861
  8. granted 160 acres of federal land to any adult U.S. citizen or person intending to become one, in exchange for a small filing fee and the requirement to live on and cultivate the land for five years
  9. a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution, took place from February 23 to March 6, 1836, at the Alamo Mission in San Antonio, Texas
  10. the first major land battle of the American Civil War, fought on July 21, 1861
  11. the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845
  12. 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869
  13. a pivotal document that addresses citizenship and equal protection under the law

22 Clues: a historic fort located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina • 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849 • 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869 • the tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845 • the first major land battle of the American Civil War, fought on July 21, 1861 • ...

Civil War 2023-01-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States.
  2. territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska
  3. Another name for the confederate states of the south and north.
  4. was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  5. was an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861.
  6. A name given to confederate states of America or the confederacy.
  7. American politician and lawyer from Illinois
  8. political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
Down
  1. was an unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War.
  2. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the US government.
  3. The principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, who are the source of all political power.
  4. were slave states that did not secede from the Union.
  5. 16th president in 1861
  6. short-lived coalition political party in the United States active from 1848 to 1854
  7. Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization

15 Clues: 16th president in 1861 • American politician and lawyer from Illinois • were slave states that did not secede from the Union. • Another name for the confederate states of the south and north. • A name given to confederate states of America or the confederacy. • The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the US government. • ...

Early Cold War 2025-04-14

Early Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 40th president of the United States
  2. Had a communist revolution in Cuba
  3. Limits the United States nuclear exchange by targeting only enemy military forces.
  4. program that provided economic aid to Western Europe after World War II.
  5. One of the biggest and most powerful nations in the world
  6. A failed attempt by the United States to overthrow the communist government of Fidel Castro in Cuba
  7. 35th president of the United States
  8. Often involving the U.S. and Soviet Union supporting opposing sides, like the Korean War and the Vietnam War.
  9. Implemented the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan
  10. Competition between the Cold War rivals, the United States and the Soviet Union, to achieve superior spaceflight capability
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  1. Conflict between North korea and south korea
  2. Contained the spread of communism and promoted democracy globally
  3. Leader of communist North Vietnam
  4. U.S. support to nations resisting communist subjugation
  5. Started on March 12, 1947.
  6. British statesman, military officer, and writer who was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
  7. A hysteria over the supposed threat posed by the Communists in the United States.
  8. Soviet politician and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
  9. A military and political alliance between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European
  10. A military alliance of 32 countries from Europe and North America

20 Clues: Started on March 12, 1947. • Leader of communist North Vietnam • Had a communist revolution in Cuba • 40th president of the United States • 35th president of the United States • Conflict between North korea and south korea • Implemented the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan • U.S. support to nations resisting communist subjugation • ...

civil war 2024-05-03

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Institution Root cause of the war.
  2. Court House Surrender Where Confederate forces gave up.
  3. Locations Sites of major conflicts.
  4. Period Rebuilding the nation post-war.
  5. Battle Turning point in the war.
  6. Northern states Opposed secession.
  7. Proclamation Declaration Freed slaves.
  8. Rights Belief Southern stance on governmental authority.
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  1. Southern states Fought for states' rights.
  2. Advocate Against slavery.
  3. Withdrawal Southern states seceding from the Union.
  4. Railroad Network Secret routes to help slaves escape.
  5. Sumter Fortification Start of the Civil War.
  6. March Military campaign Devastating Union advance in the South.
  7. Amendments Legislation Amendments to ensure equality post-war.

15 Clues: Advocate Against slavery. • Battle Turning point in the war. • Institution Root cause of the war. • Northern states Opposed secession. • Locations Sites of major conflicts. • Period Rebuilding the nation post-war. • Proclamation Declaration Freed slaves. • Southern states Fought for states' rights. • Sumter Fortification Start of the Civil War. • ...

Unit 4 US History Constitution 2016-10-11

Unit 4 US History Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freedom of speech
  2. decided to weak and gave states too much power
  3. favored small states
  4. favored states and individual rights
  5. first ten amendments to the constitution
  6. favored states with larger populations
Down
  1. sharing of power between the states
  2. right to bear arms
  3. government is subject to the will of the people
  4. each branch of government has power to check or control other branches
  5. where the first continental congress took place
  6. congress would be bicameral
  7. state ability to nullify a federal law
  8. favored strong national government

14 Clues: freedom of speech • right to bear arms • favored small states • congress would be bicameral • favored strong national government • sharing of power between the states • favored states and individual rights • state ability to nullify a federal law • favored states with larger populations • first ten amendments to the constitution • decided to weak and gave states too much power • ...

american12 2024-06-07

american12 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Problematic due to weak navy.
  2. Treaty under Articles.
  3. Lacked this branch.
  4. Changes requiring unanimous approval.
  5. Major postwar issue.
  6. Remained in American territory.
  7. Convention calling for a new system.
  8. Loose connection of states.
  9. Poorly managed under Articles.
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  1. Each state's power.
  2. Soldier unrest due to unpaid wages.
  3. Taxes on imports, ineffective.
  4. Lacked uniform laws.
  5. Inconsistent policies among states.
  6. Describes the government.
  7. Lacked this branch.
  8. States imposed individually.
  9. Type of commerce poorly managed.
  10. Concept weak in Articles.
  11. Type of instability.

20 Clues: Each state's power. • Lacked this branch. • Lacked this branch. • Lacked uniform laws. • Major postwar issue. • Type of instability. • Treaty under Articles. • Describes the government. • Concept weak in Articles. • Loose connection of states. • States imposed individually. • Problematic due to weak navy. • Taxes on imports, ineffective. • Poorly managed under Articles. • ...

10 2021-11-12

10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency; upon
  2. the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves.
  3. – 1865) - The 16th president of the United States, Lincoln preserved the Union
  4. election Southern states seceded from the Union. -
  5. in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.
  6. eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
  7. of 1850.
  8. position supported by several prominent Georgia politicians who supported the
  9. machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that quickly removed seeds from the cotton
  10. - important Georgia politician who was a U.S. Senator, Georgia
  11. - Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States.
  12. in the United States.
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  1. (1850) - act that required runaway slaves to be returned to their masters if caught
  2. (1820) - compromise that brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state and
  3. as a free state; in addition, Congress banned slavery north of the 36˚20’ line of latitude.
  4. act of making legally null and void.
  5. compromise between the North and South that allowed California to enter the
  6. and Vice-President of the Confederate States of America (C.S.A.).
  7. the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent; the withdrawal

19 Clues: of 1850. • in the United States. • act of making legally null and void. • in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act. • election Southern states seceded from the Union. - • - important Georgia politician who was a U.S. Senator, Georgia • the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves. • ...

Lovell G. Ch.19 Crossword 2024-12-13

Lovell G. Ch.19 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Won the 1856 election
  2. The name of the person who made Uncle Tom's Cabin
  3. A famous book showing the wickedness of slavery, made by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  4. The name of a constitution that people couldn't vote against, they could only vote for or against slavery
  5. The part of the United States that was against slavery
  6. The year Bleeding Kansas spattered blood on the floor of the Senate
  7. The year that Lincoln became president
  8. The year that the Lincoln-Doughlas debates were arranged
  9. The year that Uncle Tom's Cabin was made
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  1. Won most of the votes in the southern states in the 1860 election
  2. Caused in 1857 by the panic of 1857, responding to pressures from the South
  3. The 16th president of the United States
  4. The newest part United States that was against slavery
  5. A panic that created a clamor for higher tariff rates in 1857
  6. The part of the United States that wanted to keep slavery
  7. The state that Lincoln was born in
  8. He seized the federal arsenal in October of 1859
  9. The year that Alabama created a government known as the Confederate States of America

18 Clues: Won the 1856 election • The state that Lincoln was born in • The year that Lincoln became president • The 16th president of the United States • The year that Uncle Tom's Cabin was made • He seized the federal arsenal in October of 1859 • The name of the person who made Uncle Tom's Cabin • The newest part United States that was against slavery • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws passed by Democrat-controlled Southern states in 1865 and 1866, after the Civil War to restrict African Americans' freedom
  2. Crow A black man portrayed by a white man in minstrel shows
  3. The power or right to act, speak, or think as one wants without hindrance or restraint.
  4. Kentucky, Maryland, Delaware, Missouri, and West Virginia in the Civil War
  5. To set free from something
  6. The period after the Civil War in American history
  7. This amendment was passed in 1868
  8. The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments
  9. To divide or seperate
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  1. Making something officially valid
  2. Southern States during the Civil War
  3. A synonym of "fairness"
  4. The northern states during the Civil War
  5. Section 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."
  6. ________ v. Sandford case of 1857
  7. "Neither slavery nor involuntary _______, except as a punishment..."
  8. The Constitution guarantees many types of civil _____
  9. Begins with "We the People of the United States, in Order to form a more perfect Union..."
  10. He was arrested for sitting in a white car on a train even though he was only 1/8ths black
  11. He _____ the ruling the judge had declared
  12. An antonym of "acceptance"
  13. Inherent to all human beings according to the UN

22 Clues: To divide or seperate • A synonym of "fairness" • To set free from something • An antonym of "acceptance" • Making something officially valid • ________ v. Sandford case of 1857 • This amendment was passed in 1868 • Southern States during the Civil War • The northern states during the Civil War • The 1st of the Reconstruction Amendments • ...

Constitution Unit Crossword 2021-01-08

Constitution Unit Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government can’t take property without pay
  2. amendment one, freedom of
  3. a jury, normally of twenty-three jurors, selected to examine the validity of an accusation before trial.
  4. sets the number of state ratifications necessary in order for the Constitution to take effect and prescribes the method through which the states may ratify it.
  5. amendment two, the right to
  6. A group of people selected from each of the states to cast votes in presidential electionsfederalism U.s. system of government in which power is distributed betweena central government and individual states.
  7. stating that all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the
  8. enforce laws
  9. printed lies
  10. Checks and B_____es a system established by the constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful.
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  1. provides framework for government in united states states
  2. official changes, corrections, or addition to law or constitution
  3. laws apply to all
  4. Congress can only make laws that the constitution gives them direct authority over
  5. makes laws
  6. bill of ___ the first 10 amendments to the constitution
  7. first ten amendments
  8. A set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government.
  9. the belief in and worship of a superhuman controlling power, especially a personal God or gods
  10. the action or crime of making a false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation

20 Clues: makes laws • enforce laws • printed lies • laws apply to all • first ten amendments • amendment one, freedom of • amendment two, the right to • government can’t take property without pay • bill of ___ the first 10 amendments to the constitution • provides framework for government in united states states • official changes, corrections, or addition to law or constitution • ...

Gov/Civ Review 2024-05-14

Gov/Civ Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of the United States
  2. What movement tried to end racial discrimination?
  3. What stops one branch of government from being too powerful?
  4. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
  5. Who is the "father of our country"?
  6. How old do citizens have to be to vote for President?
  7. If the President can no longer serve, who becomes president?
  8. During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
  9. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
  10. Ocean on the WEST coast of the United States
  11. Another name for the first ten amendments
  12. Who was President during World War 1?
  13. Ocean on the EAST coast of the United States
  14. We elect a U.S. Senator for how many years?
  15. Who is in charge of the executive branch?
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  1. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
  2. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
  3. Who was President during the Great Depression and World War 2?
  4. A change/addition to the Constitution
  5. In what month do we vote for the President?
  6. What is the supreme law of the land?
  7. When was the Constitution written?
  8. The highest court in the United States
  9. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
  10. Longest river in the United States

25 Clues: Capital of the United States • When was the Constitution written? • Longest river in the United States • Who is the "father of our country"? • What is the supreme law of the land? • A change/addition to the Constitution • Who was President during World War 1? • The highest court in the United States • Another name for the first ten amendments • ...

history 2023-12-19

history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Post-war rebuilding period.
  2. Sites of major conflicts.
  3. Bloodiest single-day battle.
  4. Notable Confederate general
  5. Union general and later President.
  6. Escape route for slaves.
  7. Pivotal battle in Pennsylvania.
  8. Compulsory military service.
  9. Abolitionist and Underground Railroad conductor.
  10. 16th President during the war.
  11. Fought to preserve the United States.
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  1. Freed enslaved individuals.
  2. Surrender site for Lee.
  3. Root cause of the conflict.
  4. First shots fired location.
  5. Warships with iron plates.
  6. Notable Civil War nurse.
  7. Southern states' withdrawal.
  8. Southern states that seceded.
  9. Skilled Confederate general.

20 Clues: Surrender site for Lee. • Notable Civil War nurse. • Escape route for slaves. • Sites of major conflicts. • Warships with iron plates. • Freed enslaved individuals. • Post-war rebuilding period. • Root cause of the conflict. • First shots fired location. • Notable Confederate general • Bloodiest single-day battle. • Southern states' withdrawal. • Compulsory military service. • ...

Fourth of July Crossword Challenge 2024-06-27

Fourth of July Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Public procession that might occur on July Fourth.
  2. Famous signer of the Declaration of Independence: John __________.
  3. National bird of the United States.
  4. Number of original colonies that declared independence.
  5. Cooking outdoors on a grill.
  6. Founding Father and third President of the United States.
  7. Light show often seen on the 4th of July.
  8. Patriotic song often sung on Independence Day: Yankee _________.
  9. Symbol of freedom located in the New York City Harbor: Statue of _________.
  10. Open air meal popular on July Fourth
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  1. National anthem of the United States: The Star-Spangled ___________.
  2. First President of the United States.
  3. American President who was born on July 4th, Calvin ________.
  4. Nickname for the American flag, stars and _________.
  5. Fight for American independence: The ___________ War.
  6. Month in 1776 when the Declaration of Independence was signed.
  7. Founding document of the United States: The Declaration of _______________.
  8. Commonly consumed food on July 4th
  9. City in which the Declaration of Independence was signed.
  10. The day of the month on which America declared its independence.
  11. Red, white and _______.

21 Clues: Red, white and _______. • Cooking outdoors on a grill. • Commonly consumed food on July 4th • National bird of the United States. • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • First President of the United States. • Light show often seen on the 4th of July. • Public procession that might occur on July Fourth. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and _________. • ...

The Civil War Crossword 2023-03-01

The Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Before the War
  2. The last name of the 16th president of the United States
  3. The first state to secede from the Union
  4. The war
  5. An judgment made about someone before facts are known
  6. President was Jefferson Davis
  7. A name for people from the North
  8. Blocking off a place preventing things or people from leaving or entering
  9. The first battle of the American Civil War
  10. The snake plan
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  1. Made up of 23 Free States
  2. To be set free and be your own person without the control of another
  3. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union but supported the confederates
  4. Led 100,000 men into Atlanta
  5. A formerly enslaved person
  6. A battle fought between July 1-3, 1863
  7. Argued breaking away from the union was the only way with or without other states
  8. Last name of the man who led the Confederate Army Of Virginia throughout the civil war
  9. A name for southern whites who supported the Republican Party
  10. Escaped to the North in a confederate ship

20 Clues: The war • Before the War • The snake plan • Made up of 23 Free States • A formerly enslaved person • Led 100,000 men into Atlanta • President was Jefferson Davis • A name for people from the North • A battle fought between July 1-3, 1863 • The first state to secede from the Union • The first battle of the American Civil War • Escaped to the North in a confederate ship • ...

Gobin Hill Government Crossword 2024-04-10

Gobin Hill Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. principal of government that favors a government with separate branches
  2. what James Madison is trying to persuade about in Federalist 51
  3. branch of government that is responsible for creating laws
  4. only one thing required of a United States citizen
  5. branch of government that is responsible for enforcing laws
  6. the reason as to why some states have more House representation than others
  7. form of government that describes the United States
  8. two parts to our United States Congress
  9. to deny a law
  10. executive department that administers and regulates travel into and out of the United States
  11. branch of government responsible for the court system
  12. The governing body of a nation
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  1. amendment that gave freedom to slaves
  2. considered to be the most important aspect of a democratic society
  3. amendment that allows for freedom of speech
  4. length of Supreme Court Justice terms
  5. formal change to the Constitution
  6. executive head of a state form of government
  7. commonly known as the Bill of Rights
  8. a formal organized choice by vote

20 Clues: to deny a law • The governing body of a nation • formal change to the Constitution • a formal organized choice by vote • commonly known as the Bill of Rights • amendment that gave freedom to slaves • length of Supreme Court Justice terms • two parts to our United States Congress • amendment that allows for freedom of speech • executive head of a state form of government • ...

Civil War 2022-09-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. union general who was fired after he wouldn't attack
  2. compromise in 1820 that added two new states
  3. president during civil war
  4. reason California was added to the union so quickly
  5. last name of the writer of Uncle Tom's cabin
  6. Union general who led the army at the end of the war
  7. state which contained the capital of the Confederacy
  8. the union's first ironclad ship
  9. slave who sued for his freedom
  10. time after the Civil war in which southern states were brought back into the union
  11. Major battle in SE Pennsylvania
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  1. president of the confederate states of america
  2. Battle site meaning "place of peace"
  3. major crop of the southern states
  4. man responsible for raiding the federal arsenal at Harper's Ferry, VA
  5. first major battle of the war just outside Washington DC
  6. confederate who led an ill-fated charge at Gettysburg
  7. name for the southern states who seceded
  8. _ kansas; period of violence between pro and anti slavery factions
  9. head of Confederate army
  10. last name of the man who shot and killed the president

21 Clues: head of Confederate army • president during civil war • slave who sued for his freedom • the union's first ironclad ship • Major battle in SE Pennsylvania • major crop of the southern states • Battle site meaning "place of peace" • name for the southern states who seceded • compromise in 1820 that added two new states • last name of the writer of Uncle Tom's cabin • ...

US History crossword 2020-10-29

US History crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Canal a canal in New York that is part of the east–west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System.
  2. parts parts that are, for practical purposes, identical.
  3. of Tears a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.
  4. of the United States a national bank, chartered for a term of twenty years, by the United States Congress on February 25, 1791.
  5. of 1816 also known as the Dallas Tariff, is notable as the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition.
  6. Jackson an American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
  7. Clay an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the Senate and House.
  8. System an economic plan that played an important role in American policy during the first half of the 19th century.
  9. Whitney an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin, one of the key inventions of the Industrial Revolution and shaped the economy of the Antebellum South.
  10. Van Buren the eighth President of the United States
  11. of Abominations a protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States on May 19, 1828, designed to protect industry in the Northern United States.
  12. Treaty a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
  13. Party a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States.
  14. system a practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government civil service jobs to its supporters, friends, and relatives as a reward.
  15. Webster an American lawyer and statesman who represented New Hampshire and Massachusetts in the U.S. Congress
  16. of 1837 a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major depression, which lasted until the mid-1840s.
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  1. Doctrine a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
  2. v Maryland a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision that defined the scope of the U.S. Congress's legislative power
  3. Party an American political party founded by Thomas Jefferson and James Madison in the early 1790s.
  4. Removal Act The law authorized the president to negotiate with southern Native American tribes for their removal to federal territory west of the Mississippi River in exchange for white settlement of their ancestral lands.
  5. Tyler an English religious leader who served as the third president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints from 1880 to 1887.
  6. Road the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.
  7. an idea and movement that promotes the interests of a particular nation, especially with the aim of gaining and maintaining the nation's sovereignty over its homeland.
  8. C. Calhoun one of the leading War Hawks who maneuvered the unprepared United States into war with Great Britain in 1812.
  9. Revolution the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States, in the period from about 1760 to sometime between 1820 and 1840.
  10. gin a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds
  11. production the production of large quantities of a standardized article by an automated mechanical process.
  12. Compromise federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state, simultaneously with Missouri as a slave state, thus maintaining the balance of power between North and South in the US Senate.
  13. Quincy Adams the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829.
  14. Henry Harrison American military officer and politician, was the ninth President of the United States

30 Clues: Van Buren the eighth President of the United States • parts parts that are, for practical purposes, identical. • Quincy Adams the sixth President of the United States from 1825 to 1829. • gin a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds • Doctrine a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas. • ...

coins in the world 2023-06-01

coins in the world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The currency of Russia, divided into 100 kopeks
  2. The currency of Croatia, divided into 100 lipa
  3. The basic unit of currency in many countries, including the United States, Canada, and Australia
  4. The currency of India, Nepal, Pakistan, Sri Lanka, and other countries
  5. The currency of several countries, including Mexico, the Philippines, and Argentina
  6. The former currency of France, replaced by the euro in 2002
  7. A coin worth twenty-five cents in the United States
  8. A coin worth five cents in the United States
  9. The currency of Thailand, divided into 100 satang
  10. The currency of Japan, divided into 100 sen
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  1. The currency of China, also known as the renminbi
  2. The official currency of the European Union, used by 19 of its 27 member states
  3. The currency of several countries, including Sweden, Norway, and Iceland.
  4. A coin worth ten cents in the United States
  5. The former currency of Italy, replaced by the euro in 2002
  6. The currency of the United Kingdom, divided into 100 pence
  7. The former currency of Spain, replaced by the euro in 2002
  8. The currency of Indonesia, divided into 100 sen
  9. The smallest unit of currency in many countries, including the United States and United Kingdom

19 Clues: A coin worth ten cents in the United States • The currency of Japan, divided into 100 sen • A coin worth five cents in the United States • The currency of Croatia, divided into 100 lipa • The currency of Russia, divided into 100 kopeks • The currency of Indonesia, divided into 100 sen • The currency of China, also known as the renminbi • ...

Reconstruction Era 2023-04-03

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. strong sense of loyalty to a state/region rather than a whole country
  2. laws enacted by southern states to restrict social and economic freedoms of formerly enslaved people
  3. states that remained loyal to the U.S.
  4. a war between people of the same country
  5. withdrawl from a union
  6. a disease producing diarrhea with blood and mucus
  7. period of time before a war
  8. reorganization/rebuilding of the former confederate states after the Civil War
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  1. a runaway from justice, an escaped enslaved person
  2. laws enacted by southern states to manipulate/control the African American population, legalized segregation
  3. allowing each territory/state to decide to allow slavery
  4. slave-holding states that did not secede from the Union
  5. states that seceded from the union, formed a loose alliance
  6. agency that helped formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom
  7. to free, to liberate

15 Clues: to free, to liberate • withdrawl from a union • period of time before a war • states that remained loyal to the U.S. • a war between people of the same country • a disease producing diarrhea with blood and mucus • a runaway from justice, an escaped enslaved person • slave-holding states that did not secede from the Union • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the North, referring to united states governed by federal government
  2. capital of confederate states of america during the civil war
  3. Delaware,Kentucky,Maryland,Missori & West Virginia all in the Civil War's middle ground
  4. this declared "that all persons held as slaves within rebellious states are, and henceforward shall be free"
  5. naval battle between confederate & union soldiers that catalyzed a new era of naval warfare
  6. Fought between northern united states & southern confederate states
  7. Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861
  8. president who issued the emancipation proclamation
  9. mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription
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  1. where North Virginia's Army surrendered signaling the end of the civil war
  2. one of the deadliest day battles that showed the union's determination
  3. commanding general who led union armies to victory and was elected as US president
  4. turning point of the civil war that stopped confederate momentum north and boosted union morale
  5. method employed by confederacy to coerce great britain & france to side with the confederates by creating a cotton trade embargo
  6. this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater
  7. union general who led forces marching through the south including georgia and the carolinas
  8. leading confederate general
  9. capitol of the US
  10. Also called the Southern Army, 11 states that seceded from the Union

19 Clues: capitol of the US • leading confederate general • president who issued the emancipation proclamation • mandatory enlistment into the military; conscription • capital of confederate states of america during the civil war • this disgruntled actor assassinated the president at a theater • Marked as the first major battle of the Civil War,July 21,1861 • ...

4.3 Constitution review 2023-02-01

4.3 Constitution review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Branch that has the power to make laws.
  2. Powers taken using the necessary and proper clause are known as what type of powers.
  3. Philosopher who said a government should have different branches and that these branches should have different powers.
  4. Branch that has the power to apply and interpret the laws.
  5. Period in history where classical Liberalism emerged.
  6. The act of returning a criminal to the state where he/she committed that crime.
  7. Type of Government that is the central authority in a system formed by the union of states.
  8. Amendment which says that any powers that are not granted to the federal government are reserved for the states.
  9. Amendment that allowed women to vote.
  10. Amendment which prohibited Alcohol.
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  1. believed that creating a common market among the states would benefit both the country and individual states.
  2. Who is the head of the Executive branch.
  3. Branch that has the power to carry out and enforce laws.
  4. Which Amendment allowed women to vote.
  5. This house is based off state population.
  6. The division of power between the national government and the States.
  7. The introduction of the Constitution.
  8. This amendment states that people have more rights than those listed in the Constitution.
  9. An act which established the U.S. mint and instructed it to make coins.
  10. Includes two senators from each state.

20 Clues: Amendment which prohibited Alcohol. • The introduction of the Constitution. • Amendment that allowed women to vote. • Which Amendment allowed women to vote. • Includes two senators from each state. • Who is the head of the Executive branch. • This house is based off state population. • The Branch that has the power to make laws. • ...

Creation of the Constitution 2017-09-18

Creation of the Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This group was in favor of the new Constitution.
  2. What were the delegates supposed to do to the Articles of Confederation?
  3. This is the name of the meeting where the Constitution was written.
  4. This English document was specifically written to limit the power of the King.
  5. This compromise said we would only tax imports, not exports.
  6. The only branch that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
  7. This group was against the new Constitution.
  8. The plan of government that created a bicameral legislature.
  9. How many states had to agree to change the Articles of Confederation?
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  1. The event that convinced the delegates that changes in the Articles of Confederation were needed.
  2. The plan of government favored by the large states.
  3. The name of the war in which the colonies freed themselves from British rule.
  4. This English document served as a model for the United States' Bill of Rights.
  5. John Locke's theory that government was established by the people voluntarily.
  6. Name of the meeting where the Declaration of Independence was written.
  7. Who had the most power under the Articles of Confederation?
  8. This compromise was over the importation of Africans to the states.
  9. This compromise settled the debate on how to count slaves.
  10. The plan of government favored by small states.

19 Clues: This group was against the new Constitution. • The plan of government favored by small states. • This group was in favor of the new Constitution. • The plan of government favored by the large states. • This compromise settled the debate on how to count slaves. • Who had the most power under the Articles of Confederation? • ...

Allied Leaders and Generals 2023-02-16

Allied Leaders and Generals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General Patton led the _______ division in Northern Africa
  2. What is the name of the ship General MacArthur was aboard when Japan signed the surrender papers?
  3. Prime Minister Churchill used what method of communication to reach the British people?
  4. What Prime Minister led Great Britain to fight against the Axis Powers until the end of WWII?
  5. General Eisenhower later became a United States _______.
  6. What event brought the United States into the war?
  7. Which General led the troops in Europe?
  8. President de Gaulle led what country?
  9. Which General led troops at Calais, France?
  10. What year was the war over...194_____
  11. What islands did MacArthur leave but promised to come back and help?
  12. Which general led the United States troops in the Pacific Theater of war?
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  1. What island continent did General MacArthur go save from the Axis Powers?
  2. Which side of the war did the United States belong to after December 7, 1941?
  3. Field Marshall Montgomery led the Allied troops to what small island off the coast of Italy?
  4. What was the title given to General MacArthur as leader of the Pacific?
  5. What is the name of the Act in which the United States gave military supplies to our allies?
  6. Field Marshall Montgomery had a big victory in what city in Egypt?
  7. Who led the British troops in Africa?
  8. Who was president of the United States during WWII?

20 Clues: President de Gaulle led what country? • Who led the British troops in Africa? • What year was the war over...194_____ • Which General led the troops in Europe? • Which General led troops at Calais, France? • What event brought the United States into the war? • Who was president of the United States during WWII? • General Eisenhower later became a United States _______. • ...

Noah Revolutionary War 2022-05-12

Noah Revolutionary War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. won the revolutionary war against britain.
  2. part of the declaration of independence that declares the states becoming independent from britain.
  3. the colonists had no representation in this branch of government
  4. statement issued by king george that prohibits the colonists from moving west over the appalachian mountains.
  5. a devastating lose for the patriots.
  6. established group affilaited with the sons of liberty that opposed the stamp act.
  7. the first form of government accepted into the united states.
  8. the document stating the reasons for the states to declare their independence from england.
  9. this law taxed all paper documents of the colonists
  10. part of the declaration of independence that declares that states have the right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
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  1. this country helped support the states during the revolutionary war
  2. king______ signed the proclamation of 1763
  3. this group of people supported britain during the revolutionary war
  4. the colonist had no say in their government taxes, this was called _______ without representation.
  5. this group of people supported the states during the revolutionary war.
  6. increased taxes on the colonists after the french and indian war.
  7. the list of complaints the colonist had with britain.
  8. a suprise attack on the british led by elijah clarke
  9. the war fought between the british and the french over fur trade.
  10. replaced the articles of confederation.

20 Clues: a devastating lose for the patriots. • replaced the articles of confederation. • won the revolutionary war against britain. • king______ signed the proclamation of 1763 • this law taxed all paper documents of the colonists • a suprise attack on the british led by elijah clarke • the list of complaints the colonist had with britain. • ...

Our Puzzling Government 2022-11-18

Our Puzzling Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers that the national government requires to carry out the powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
  2. allows the powers of Congress to stretch
  3. acts and treaties of the United States supreme
  4. or organization of government administrators
  5. or laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
  6. or the power to assume responsibility for a state government function
  7. a requirement set by Congress
  8. that is, return to a state
  9. require periodic checks of government agencies
  10. course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
  11. powers that the national government may exercise
  12. ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
  13. presided during McCulloch (John Marshall)
  14. main way the national government provides money to the states
  15. favors national action in dealing with these matters.
  16. clause- allows the powers of Congress to stretch
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  1. The Constitution also reserves certain powers strictly to the states
  2. prohibiting public officials from holding closed meetings
  3. written agreements between two or more states
  4. enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
  5. that is, return to a state
  6. a federal order requiring states to provide a service
  7. major source of money for the national government
  8. favors state and local action in dealing with the problem
  9. those powers that both the national government and the states have

25 Clues: that is, return to a state • that is, return to a state • a requirement set by Congress • allows the powers of Congress to stretch • presided during McCulloch (John Marshall) • or organization of government administrators • written agreements between two or more states • acts and treaties of the United States supreme • require periodic checks of government agencies • ...

PD 2025-01-02

PD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Special day of celebration or remembrance
  2. / Author of the Declaration of Independence and third U.S. president
  3. / Name of our nation, also known as the United States
  4. / Lincoln's proclamation that declared slaves in rebel states to be free
  5. / Ability to guide and direct others
  6. / War for American independence from Britain
  7. / Study of past events
  8. / President who led the nation during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  9. / Young Washington supposedly chopped it down and couldn't tell a lie about it
  10. / Site of famous Civil War battle and Lincoln's address
  11. / First president of the United States and commander of the Continental Army
  12. / Supreme law of the United States, written in 1787
  13. / Way citizens choose their representatives
  14. / Month when Presidents' Day is celebrated
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  1. / President's role as head of military forces
  2. / Government by the people, for the people
  3. / Process of choosing a president through voting
  4. / A country and its people
  5. / Leader of the United States
  6. / Person who loves and supports their country
  7. / Only president to serve more than two terms, led during Great Depression and WWII
  8. / Legislative branch of U.S. government
  9. / Men who established the United States
  10. / Freedom and independence
  11. / Official residence and workplace of the U.S. President
  12. / American conflict between the North and South (1861-1865)
  13. / Relating to the national government

27 Clues: / Study of past events • / A country and its people • / Freedom and independence • / Leader of the United States • / Ability to guide and direct others • / Relating to the national government • / Legislative branch of U.S. government • / Men who established the United States • / Government by the people, for the people • / Month when Presidents' Day is celebrated • ...

Articles of Confederation 2025-10-28

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country that closed the Lower Mississippi
  2. Under the 3/5ths Compromise every 5 slaves counts as how many people
  3. a duty of the government in the Articles of Confederation
  4. English Philosopher who advocated contracts between governments and citizens
  5. The man who led a rebellion because of taxes on farmers
  6. What printing more money causes
  7. The number of states that ignored the 1786 call for change
  8. State whose plan favored large states
  9. a duty of the government in the Articles of Confederation-they can solve disputes between
  10. What Britain closed after the way
  11. What states can say to the National Government if they ask for soldiers or money
  12. What the New Jersey plan was based on
  13. What Britain raised after the war
  14. The state that tried to pay off debt by taxing land
  15. What the Virginia Plan was based on
  16. State who suggested a compromise
  17. one of the things the federal government has to ask states for
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  1. a duty of the government in the Articles of Confederation
  2. State whose plan favored small states
  3. The location of the 1787 meeting
  4. Chamber based on population
  5. a duty of the government in the Articles of Confederation
  6. one of the things the federal government has to ask states for
  7. The chamber of congress based on equality
  8. A federalist system is designed to be
  9. French Philosopher who advocated separation of powers
  10. Number of houses or chambers of Congress
  11. the number of delegates to the national government in the Articles of Confederation

28 Clues: Chamber based on population • What printing more money causes • The location of the 1787 meeting • State who suggested a compromise • What Britain closed after the way • What Britain raised after the war • What the Virginia Plan was based on • State whose plan favored small states • State whose plan favored large states • A federalist system is designed to be • ...

Slavery 2019-06-11

Slavery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first person to own slaves in the United States
  2. States that supported slavery but stayed with the Union when War broke out
  3. Slaves were often punished with this if they misbehaved
  4. Woman who wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin and angered the south.
  5. The year where slavery most likely started in the United States
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  1. The last name of a famous runaway slave who assisted dozens of other slaves to freedom
  2. A massive farm that many slaves worked on
  3. A plant that slaves often picked on plantations
  4. A popular path for escaping slaves
  5. The states that opposed slavery
  6. The continent most slaves are taken from
  7. The skin color of most slaves
  8. The year slavery was officially abolished in the United States
  9. A person forced to work for someone without pay
  10. The states that supported slavery

15 Clues: The skin color of most slaves • The states that opposed slavery • The states that supported slavery • A popular path for escaping slaves • The continent most slaves are taken from • A massive farm that many slaves worked on • A plant that slaves often picked on plantations • A person forced to work for someone without pay • ...

CIVICS 2020-09-27

CIVICS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. no one is above the law
  2. two rights in the Declaration of Independence
  3. what we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance
  4. one reason colonists came to the United States
  5. one right for a US CITIZEN
  6. number of branches of government
  7. one of your states' US Senator NOW
  8. what was the main concern of the United States during the Cold War
  9. they lived in the US before the Europeans arrived
  10. Ocean on the West Coat of the United States
  11. Chief Justice of the United States NOW
  12. one US territory
  13. the Legislative Branch of the US Government
  14. capital of our State
  15. Supreme Law of the Land
  16. Supported the passage of the US Constitution
Down
  1. one part of Congress
  2. first ten amendments to the US Constitution
  3. can veto bills
  4. General in WW II and President
  5. Ocean on the East Coast of the United States
  6. change or addition to the Constitution
  7. years a president is elected for
  8. Abraham Lincoln signed it freeing the slaves
  9. one war fought in the 1900's
  10. first three words of the Constitution meaning self-government
  11. has 100 members
  12. one right in the First Amendment
  13. one state that borders Mexico
  14. a promise
  15. the number of Justices on the Supreme Court

31 Clues: a promise • can veto bills • has 100 members • one US territory • one part of Congress • capital of our State • no one is above the law • Supreme Law of the Land • one right for a US CITIZEN • one war fought in the 1900's • one state that borders Mexico • General in WW II and President • years a president is elected for • number of branches of government • one right in the First Amendment • ...

Constitutional Convention Crossword 2025-01-31

Constitutional Convention Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plan for creating a constitution that favored equal representation
  2. The economy of the South was mainly ___________
  3. Small states advocated for _____ representation in government
  4. The "Father of the Constitution"
  5. There were more _____ states than large states
  6. This state did not send any delegates to the Constitutional Convention
  7. The people who were at the Constitutional Convention
Down
  1. The main arguments in the Constitutional Convention were on this topic
  2. There were 13 ______ during the Constitutional Convention
  3. The two main groups of states were small and _____
  4. The place where the Constitutional Convention was held
  5. Both the New Jersey and Virginia Plans _______ a certain type of state
  6. The original purpose of the Constitutional Convention was to fix this document
  7. The New Jersey Plan proposed three branches of government, executive, legislative, and ________
  8. Large states wanted these people to count towards their populations

15 Clues: The "Father of the Constitution" • There were more _____ states than large states • The economy of the South was mainly ___________ • The two main groups of states were small and _____ • The people who were at the Constitutional Convention • The place where the Constitutional Convention was held • There were 13 ______ during the Constitutional Convention • ...

Unit 7 Vocabulary 2023-11-29

Unit 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the right to vote
  2. Amendment granted citizenship to all former slaves
  3. withdraw from enemy forces
  4. a tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop
  5. an organization of people formed for a particular purpose, especially of the Confederate States
  6. concern for regional needs and interests
  7. the imposition of laws by a military authority, generally in defeated territories
  8. the separation or isolation of a race, class, or ethnic group
Down
  1. Amendment abolished slavery in the United States
  2. the act of giving someone freedom
  3. income
  4. blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out
  5. Amendment granted African American men the right to vote
  6. restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces
  7. the group of states that remained part of the United States after 11 southern states seceded in 1860 and 1861 and formed the Confederacy
  8. the act of rebuilding, generally refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War
  9. a large house used for agricultural needs usually worked by enslaved labor
  10. to withdraw, including the withdrawal of states from the Union

18 Clues: income • the right to vote • withdraw from enemy forces • the act of giving someone freedom • concern for regional needs and interests • Amendment abolished slavery in the United States • Amendment granted citizenship to all former slaves • a tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop • Amendment granted African American men the right to vote • ...

Unit 7 - Civil War Review 2024-03-04

Unit 7 - Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
  2. Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
  3. Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
  4. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
  5. An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
  6. Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
  7. Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
Down
  1. President of the United States of America.
  2. Military leader of the Confederate Army.
  3. First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
  4. Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
  5. This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
  6. Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
  7. The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
  8. The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
  9. President of the Confederate States of America.
  10. The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
  11. Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.

18 Clues: Military leader of the Confederate Army. • President of the United States of America. • Last name of slave who sued for his freedom. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state. • The economy of the Northern states was based on this. • Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War. • ...

IX • XV • MMXXI 2022-02-12

IX • XV • MMXXI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. After a Great Hill
  2. A Hollow Sword
  3. ayay ightbray ingthay
  4. Mountain between Horror and Bliss
  5. Roman Language
  6. Only In
  7. You
  8. Abandon All Hope Ye Who Enter Here
Down
  1. The Devil
  2. Lucifer
  3. The Savior
  4. Being Between States of Body
  5. Singular of Dice
  6. Being Between States
  7. A Majestic American Bird
  8. Between States

16 Clues: You • Lucifer • Only In • The Devil • The Savior • A Hollow Sword • Roman Language • Between States • Singular of Dice • After a Great Hill • Being Between States • ayay ightbray ingthay • A Majestic American Bird • Being Between States of Body • Mountain between Horror and Bliss • Abandon All Hope Ye Who Enter Here

states of matter 2022-11-14

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is anything that has mass and volume and takes up space
  2. Liquids can change…but have a fixed volume
  3. The amount of energy in matter can be measured with a…
  4. Kinetic energy is the theory that all matter consist particles
  5. It’s defined as the ability to cause changes in matter
  6. The particles position of this state aren’t in contact with a random position
  7. Gases have lot of…energy
  8. Has a definite volume but no definite shape
  9. It is the energy of moving matter
Down
  1. liquid have enough energy to partly overcome the…attraction between them
  2. When matter changes from liquid to solid, it…energy
  3. The name of the definition when solid becomes gas
  4. The water…in the atmosphere turns into liquid
  5. When solid becomes liquid
  6. The state of the element depends upon the…
  7. The name of the definition when gas becomes solid

16 Clues: Gases have lot of…energy • When solid becomes liquid • It is the energy of moving matter • Liquids can change…but have a fixed volume • The state of the element depends upon the… • Has a definite volume but no definite shape • The water…in the atmosphere turns into liquid • The name of the definition when solid becomes gas • ...

States of Matter 2020-01-21

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. gas to solid
  2. units of mesurement
  3. lowest temperature possible
  4. two phases of a substance initially become indistinguishable from one another
  5. ionized gas
  6. coexist
  7. measure of the force applied
  8. pressure exerted by a vapor
  9. liquid to vapor
Down
  1. solid to gas
  2. when a solid will melt
  3. forces which mediate interaction between molecules
  4. flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object
  5. degree or intensity of heat
  6. From gas to a liquid
  7. quantity of three-dimensional space occupied by a liquid, solid, or gas

16 Clues: coexist • ionized gas • solid to gas • gas to solid • liquid to vapor • units of mesurement • From gas to a liquid • when a solid will melt • lowest temperature possible • degree or intensity of heat • pressure exerted by a vapor • measure of the force applied • forces which mediate interaction between molecules • flow of energy from a warm object to a cooler object • ...

States of Matter 2019-02-13

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solids, Liquids and Gases
  2. Is a chemical reaction that is accompanied by the absorption of heat, or an organism that generates heat to maintain its temperature.
  3. the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase
  4. Geological process in which sediments, soil and rocks are added to a landform or land mass
  5. is a chemical reaction that releases energy through light or heat
  6. is the net movement of molecules from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
  7. Where the liquid goes into the solid phase
  8. type of homogeneous mixture composed of two or more substances
Down
  1. Where things come closer together
  2. a liquid as it changes into the gas phase
  3. affecting the form of a chemical substance, but not its chemical composition
  4. Water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
  5. the creation of a solid from a solution
  6. Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling
  7. Where things spread further apart
  8. Where the solid moves into the liquid stage

16 Clues: Solids, Liquids and Gases • Where things come closer together • Where things spread further apart • the creation of a solid from a solution • a liquid as it changes into the gas phase • Heating up to extreme heat before bubbling • Where the liquid goes into the solid phase • Where the solid moves into the liquid stage • ...

States and Capitals 2021-02-23

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farms
  2. twice
  3. Marco!
  4. Flo- RIda
  5. Soda
  6. Mountain
  7. fields in spring
Down
  1. Big L
  2. Birmingham
  3. home
  4. June
  5. where is this?
  6. Rouge BATMAN
  7. Fauwkes
  8. ????????????
  9. Idk,Boys

16 Clues: home • June • Soda • Big L • Farms • twice • Marco! • Fauwkes • Idk,Boys • Mountain • Flo- RIda • Birmingham • Rouge BATMAN • ???????????? • where is this? • fields in spring

States of Matter 2023-02-01

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a portion of matter
  2. state of matter with low attraction between particles
  3. squeeze to make smaller
  4. turning from a liquid into a gas
  5. fixed volume but no fixed shape
  6. substances getting larger
  7. substances getting smaller
Down
  1. anything that has mass and volume
  2. removing heat
  3. turning from a liquid into a solid
  4. the space an object occupies
  5. adding heat
  6. random motion of particles in fluids
  7. particles vibrate in place
  8. movement of particles from high to low concentration the number of particles in a given volume
  9. turning from a solid into a liquid

16 Clues: adding heat • removing heat • a portion of matter • squeeze to make smaller • substances getting larger • particles vibrate in place • substances getting smaller • the space an object occupies • fixed volume but no fixed shape • turning from a liquid into a gas • anything that has mass and volume • turning from a liquid into a solid • turning from a solid into a liquid • ...

States of Matter 2013-07-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state of matter is affected by its -----------.
  2. There are three common states of ------ on earth.
  3. Compounds consist of millions of tiny molecules closely packed together.
  4. Gases take the shape and volume of their ---------- and can be compressed.
  5. Liquid water molecules have more ------ than solid water (ice) molecules, but less ------ than water vapour (steam) molecules.
  6. Apart from solids, liquids and gases, some matter may exist as ------.
  7. The particles of a solid are closely packed and experience little movement.
Down
  1. Solids, liquids and gases have different physical ??????????.
  2. The ----------- of particles in a substance determines its state (or phase).
  3. Solids have a fixed shape and ------ and cannot be compressed.
  4. Liquids have a fixed volume and take the shape of their container, but they cannot be ----------.
  5. The ‘states’ of matter may also be known as ------.
  6. The -------- model of matter helps us learn about matter.
  7. -------- consist of millions of tiny atoms of the same type.
  8. The particles of a ------ can move around and over each other.
  9. The particles of a --- move quickly, in straight lines and are spaced far apart from each other.

16 Clues: There are three common states of ------ on earth. • The state of matter is affected by its -----------. • The ‘states’ of matter may also be known as ------. • The -------- model of matter helps us learn about matter. • -------- consist of millions of tiny atoms of the same type. • Solids, liquids and gases have different physical ??????????. • ...

States of Matter 2023-08-14

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Plasma is an ____ gas.
  2. Turning a liquid into a gas is called___.
  3. A___ has no definite volume and no definite shape. Fills the container or space it is in.
  4. A___ has definite volume but no definite shape.
  5. Turning a solid into a liquid is called___.
  6. ___Has no definite volume and no definite shape and is comprised of charged gasses.
  7. ___is mass per volume of an object.
  8. the temperature at which it changes from a solid to a liquid.
  9. Turning a liquid into a solid is called____.
Down
  1. A_____ has definite shape and volume.
  2. molecules will gain enough energy to break free and become a gas.
  3. ___ are properties that can be measured or observed without changing the chemical nature of the substance.
  4. Turning a gas into a solid is called___.
  5. Turning a solid into a gas is called___.
  6. ____ are properties that can only be measured or observed by changing the chemical nature of the substance.
  7. Turning a gas into a liquid is called____.

16 Clues: Plasma is an ____ gas. • ___is mass per volume of an object. • A_____ has definite shape and volume. • Turning a gas into a solid is called___. • Turning a solid into a gas is called___. • Turning a liquid into a gas is called___. • Turning a gas into a liquid is called____. • Turning a solid into a liquid is called___. • Turning a liquid into a solid is called____. • ...

States of Matter 2023-08-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Once we throw water in the south pole, the water instantly turns into ice. This case is the example of ...
  2. The three basic properties that define "the amount of matter"
  3. Mass is the amount of .... an object has
  4. indefinite shape but has definite volume
  5. The dark cloud start dropping a rain. This case is the example of ...
  6. Mr. Salman try to cook a water and turned into steam. This case is the example of ...
  7. Definite volume and shape
  8. Ice cream will be converted into liquid. This case is the example of ...
  9. Snowflakes
Down
  1. Indefinite shape and volume
  2. Volume is the amount of ....... that matter takes up
  3. All matter is made up of tiny particle called
  4. The three basic properties which depend on its container for liquid
  5. Mothball turns into gases
  6. Liquid take the shape depends of their
  7. The three basic properties that define "how much space the matter takes"

16 Clues: Snowflakes • Mothball turns into gases • Definite volume and shape • Indefinite shape and volume • Liquid take the shape depends of their • Mass is the amount of .... an object has • indefinite shape but has definite volume • All matter is made up of tiny particle called • Volume is the amount of ....... that matter takes up • ...

States of Matter 2023-09-28

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the total kinetic energy of a substance's atoms.
  2. the upward force that keeps an object immersed in or floating on a fluid.
  3. the resistance of a gas or liquid to flow.
  4. the change of state from a liquid to a gas.
  5. the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface.
  6. the SI unit of pressure; equal to the force of 1 N exerted over an area of 1 m2 (symbol, Pa).
  7. states that if volume stays the same, the pressure of the gas increases as temperature of the gas increases, and vice versa.
Down
  1. a measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in an object.
  2. the laws that state the mathematical relationships between the volume, temperature, pressure, and quantity of a gas.
  3. the capacity to do work.
  4. states that for a fix amount of gas where temperature stays the same, volume of the gas increases as gas pressure decreases, and vice versa.
  5. a state of matter that consists of free-moving ions and electrons.
  6. the change of state from a gas to a liquid.
  7. states that for a fix amount of gas where pressure stays the same, the volume of the gas increases as the gas’s temperature increases, and vice versa.
  8. the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas.
  9. a nonsolid state of matter in which the atoms or molecules are free to move past each other, as in a gas or liquid.

16 Clues: the capacity to do work. • the resistance of a gas or liquid to flow. • the change of state from a gas to a liquid. • the change of state from a liquid to a gas. • the total kinetic energy of a substance's atoms. • the amount of force exerted per unit area of a surface. • the process in which a solid changes directly into a gas. • ...

Team Emergent States 2023-09-25

Team Emergent States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. isomorphic emergence
  2. sig. findings are more likely to be published
  3. The combination of two or more Team Emergent States
  4. process primarily focused on task–goal accomplishment
  5. Refer to features of job
  6. patterned emergence
  7. Behavioral process, motivational states, and cognitive states are uniquely important drivers of team
Down
  1. Abbr. for dynamic in nature
  2. The direction of the average observed correlation between task conflict and team performance in De Dreu & Weingart (2003)
  3. Correlation reported for transition–action coding
  4. TES are typically conceptualized as what mechanism
  5. How many TES were reviewed in the Rapp article
  6. Team type for time-sensitive tasks
  7. mediates relationships between antecedent factors and team performance
  8. Processing Perspective that as conflict intensifies the cognitive system shuts down and team performance is likely to suffer
  9. limited evidence that cohesion influences

16 Clues: patterned emergence • isomorphic emergence • Refer to features of job • Abbr. for dynamic in nature • Team type for time-sensitive tasks • limited evidence that cohesion influences • sig. findings are more likely to be published • How many TES were reviewed in the Rapp article • Correlation reported for transition–action coding • ...

States of Matter 2023-11-12

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Take the shape of the container they are in
  2. Change from a liquid to a solid.
  3. Change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added and temperature rises.
  4. The amount of matter in a object.
  5. Superheated matter.
  6. Rapid vaporization changes from liquid to gas.
  7. Slower vaporization that takes place at the surface.
  8. Most dense state of matter.
  9. The amount of force of gravity on an object.
  10. Change from a liquid to a gas.
  11. Anything that has mass and takes up space.
Down
  1. When matter is heated it expands, when it cools it contracts.
  2. Change from a gas to a liquid.
  3. All matter is made up of particles which are in constant motion.
  4. The physical form matter takes.(Solid, liquid, or gas.)
  5. Least dense state of matter.

16 Clues: Superheated matter. • Most dense state of matter. • Least dense state of matter. • Change from a gas to a liquid. • Change from a liquid to a gas. • Change from a liquid to a solid. • The amount of matter in a object. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • Take the shape of the container they are in • The amount of force of gravity on an object. • ...

states of matter 2023-11-15

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. change from a solid to a gas
  2. change from a liquid to a gas
  3. how much of one substance can dissolve in another
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. how easily something will burn or catch fire
  6. change from a gas to a solid
Down
  1. ability to be shaped or stretched without breaking
  2. rapid vaporation change from liquid to gas
  3. the space inside a 3D object
  4. resistance to flow
  5. anything that has mass and takes up space
  6. change from a solid to a liquid when energy is added
  7. slower vaporation that takes place at the surface of a liquid
  8. how well energy moves through a material
  9. change from a solid to a iquid
  10. the amount of matter in a given volume

16 Clues: resistance to flow • the space inside a 3D object • change from a solid to a gas • change from a gas to a solid • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a gas to a liquid • change from a solid to a iquid • the amount of matter in a given volume • how well energy moves through a material • anything that has mass and takes up space • ...

States and Capitols 2023-12-21

States and Capitols crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hawaii
  2. Wisconsin
  3. Kansas
  4. Georgia
  5. Arkansas
  6. Kentucky
  7. Idaho
  8. North Carolina
  9. Delaware
Down
  1. Alaska
  2. Massachusetts
  3. California
  4. Minnesota
  5. Colorado
  6. Michigan
  7. Florida

16 Clues: Idaho • Alaska • Hawaii • Kansas • Georgia • Florida • Colorado • Arkansas • Michigan • Kentucky • Delaware • Wisconsin • Minnesota • California • Massachusetts • North Carolina

United States Government 2024-01-16

United States Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of separate governments that agree to help one another
  2. refusing to sign a bill into a law
  3. a person who represents others at an important meeting
  4. the process of choosing government leaders and running the government
  5. something that people must do because it is their job or duty
  6. to pass into law
  7. to offer for approval
  8. to ask for a case to be heard again
Down
  1. a promise
  2. a change or an addition to the constitution
  3. a system of government in which power is shared between national governments and states
  4. a plan for government
  5. members of the news media, such as reporters and columnists
  6. basic
  7. to put an official on trial for wrongdoing
  8. a group of citizens that decide a court case

16 Clues: basic • a promise • to pass into law • a plan for government • to offer for approval • refusing to sign a bill into a law • to ask for a case to be heard again • to put an official on trial for wrongdoing • a change or an addition to the constitution • a group of citizens that decide a court case • a person who represents others at an important meeting • ...

STATES OF MATTER 2024-07-19

STATES OF MATTER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. DIFFERENT FORM
  2. COMES OFF HOT WATER
  3. CAN BE ANY SHAPE
  4. HOT OR COLD
  5. DISOLVING
  6. A GAS
  7. FROZEN WATER
  8. AIR
Down
  1. GETTING COLD
  2. WARMING UP
  3. THEME OF A SOLID LIQUID AND GAS
  4. HARD
  5. OVERHEATING
  6. A LIQUID
  7. THE STAGE BETWEEN WATER AND ICE
  8. A OF MATTER

16 Clues: AIR • HARD • A GAS • A LIQUID • DISOLVING • WARMING UP • OVERHEATING • HOT OR COLD • GETTING COLD • FROZEN WATER • DIFFERENT FORM • A OF MATTER • CAN BE ANY SHAPE • COMES OFF HOT WATER • THEME OF A SOLID LIQUID AND GAS • THE STAGE BETWEEN WATER AND ICE

States Of Matter 2024-09-22

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

17 Clues: the force exerted per unit area • when energy is released, and loses heat • when energy is taken in, and gains heat • when matter changes from solid to gas form • when matter changes states from liquid to gas form • when matter changes states from a liquid to gas form • when matter changes states from a gas to liquid form • ...

Unit 7 - Civil War Review Crossword 2024-03-05

Unit 7 - Civil War Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This law drew an imaginary horizontal line across the U.S. dividing the states into North and South.
  2. Location (state) where the Battle of Gettysburg occurred.
  3. Name of the Union plan to “strangle” the Confederate states.
  4. Book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that exposed the horrors of slavery.
  5. An attack at this location is considered the start of the Civil War.
  6. Goal of the Northern forces at the start of the Civil War.
  7. Abolitionist who led a raid on a federal armory to arm African-Americans.
Down
  1. President of the United States of America.
  2. Military leader of the Confederate Army.
  3. First state to secede after the election of Abraham Lincoln as President.
  4. Last name of slave who sued for his freedom.
  5. This law used “popular sovereignty” to determine slavery status for the states.
  6. Last name of Union General who defeated Robert E. Lee in the Civil War.
  7. The economy of the Northern states was based on this.
  8. The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state.
  9. President of the Confederate States of America.
  10. The location of the courthouse where Confederate forces surrendered.
  11. Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War.

18 Clues: Military leader of the Confederate Army. • President of the United States of America. • Last name of slave who sued for his freedom. • President of the Confederate States of America. • The Battle of Vicksburg took place in this state. • The economy of the Northern states was based on this. • Battle considered the turning point of the Civil War. • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-02

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The port city in northwest Belgium.
  2. A review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  3. A founding father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817
  4. Taking men into a military or navel force with or without notice.
  5. A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819.
  6. Served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837.
  7. identification with one’s own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
  8. A Louisiana city on the Mississippi River.
Down
  1. Who was the third U.S. President?
  2. Wife of the president from 1809 to 1817 of the United States of America.
  3. The national anthem of the United States of America.
  4. An American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States in 1841.
  5. An American politician and lawyer who served as the fourth Chief Justice of the United States from 1801 to 1835.
  6. The United States capital.
  7. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.

15 Clues: The United States capital. • Who was the third U.S. President? • The port city in northwest Belgium. • A Louisiana city on the Mississippi River. • The national anthem of the United States of America. • A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819. • Taking men into a military or navel force with or without notice. • ...

unit 3 vocab 2023-10-25

unit 3 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. of 1800-Federalist incumbent John Adams ran against the rising Republican Thomas Jefferson. The extremely partisan and outright nasty campaign failed to provide a clear winner because of a constitutional quirk.
  2. Spangled Banner-the Star-Spangled Banner. 1. the national anthem of the United States of America. 2. another term for the Stars and Stripes.
  3. Washington-1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
  4. Court-he highest federal court in the US, consisting of nine justices and taking judicial precedences over all other courts in the nation.
  5. and Clark-a U.S. military expedition, led by Captain Meriwether Lewis and Lieutenant William Clark, to explore the Louisiana Purchase and the Pacific Northwest
  6. Affair-a diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war known as the Quasi-War
  7. v. Madison-established the principle of judicial review—the power of the federal courts to declare legislative and executive acts unconstitutional.
  8. of New Orleans-fought on January 8, 1815, between the British Army under Major General Sir Edward Pakenham and the United States Army under Brevet Major General Andrew Jackson
  9. body of advisers to a head of state who also serve as the heads of government departments.
  10. Jefferson-an American Founding Father, the principal author of the Declaration of Independence (1776), and the third President of the United States (1801–1809).
  11. act of cancelling something
  12. Parties-collective entities that organize competitions for political offices.
  13. by force
  14. Rebellion-the first test of federal authority in the United States.
  15. Adams-A political leader of the late eighteenth and early nineteenth centuries; one of the Founding Fathers
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  1. state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
  2. Party-a conservative and nationalist American political party and the first political party in the United States. Under Alexander Hamilton, it dominated the national government from 1789 to 1801.
  3. Monroe-was an American statesman, lawyer, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825, a member of the Democratic-Republican Party.
  4. opposition political party in the United States
  5. of Ghent-agreement in Belgium between Great Britain and the United States to end the War of 1812 on the general basis of the status quo antebellum (maintaining the prewar conditions).
  6. Pirates-any of the Muslim pirates operating from the coast of North Africa, at their most powerful during the 17th century but still active until the 19th century.
  7. College-a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
  8. of Good Feelings-marked a period in the political history of the United States that reflected a sense of national purpose and a desire for unity among Americans in the aftermath of the War of 1812.
  9. Hamilton-Alexander Hamilton was a founding father of the United States, who fought in the American Revolutionary War, helped draft the Constitution, and served as the first secretary of the treasury. He was the founder and chief architect of the American financial system.
  10. Address-a speech given by an individual leaving a position or place.
  11. Madison-America's fourth President (1809-1817), made a major contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers, along with Alexander Hamilton and John Jay. In later years, he was referred to as the “Father of the Constitution.
  12. Andrew Jackson-served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before being elected to the presidency, he gained fame as a general in the U.S. Army and served in both houses of the U.S. Congress.
  13. and Sedition Acts-tightened restrictions on foreign-born Americans and limited speech critical of the government.
  14. Purchase-the purchase of imperial rights to the western half of the Mississippi River basin from France by the United States in 1803.
  15. of 1812-The War of 1812 was fought by the United States of America and its indigenous allies against the United Kingdom and its own indigenous allies in British North America, with limited participation by Spain in Florida. It began when the United States declared war on 18 June 1812

30 Clues: by force • act of cancelling something • opposition political party in the United States • Rebellion-the first test of federal authority in the United States. • Address-a speech given by an individual leaving a position or place. • Parties-collective entities that organize competitions for political offices. • ...

ELA Project 2022-02-23

ELA Project crossword puzzle
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  1. The master plantation of Douglass’ mater
  2. The states that allowed slavery
  3. The states that did not allow slavery
  4. The people that kept slaves
  5. The weapon slaveholders used against slaves
  6. The people that overlooked the slaves as they worked
  7. The place where slaves worked
  8. One of the major crops made mostly in slave states
  9. The year when Frederick Douglass was about 17
  10. The year Fredrick Douglass got married
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  1. Mother of Frederick Douglass
  2. Douglass’ first master
  3. A thick, heavy stick used as a weapon against slaves
  4. The town where Douglass was born
  5. Douglass’ wife
  6. One of the major crops mostly made in the slave states
  7. The state where Frederick Douglass was born
  8. Where Frederick Douglass got married
  9. One of the major crops made mostly in slave states
  10. When Frederick Douglass got married
  11. About the number of slaves Douglass’ master had

21 Clues: Douglass’ wife • Douglass’ first master • The people that kept slaves • Mother of Frederick Douglass • The place where slaves worked • The states that allowed slavery • The town where Douglass was born • When Frederick Douglass got married • Where Frederick Douglass got married • The states that did not allow slavery • The year Fredrick Douglass got married • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

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

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

WWI & 1920's 2022-05-04

WWI & 1920's crossword puzzle
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  1. One way in which the economic principles of Republican presidents Warren G. Harding and Calvin Coolidge were similar is that both believed that government should limit its ___________________ of business activities.
  2. During the 1920s, the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti, the revival of the Ku Klux Klan, and the Palmer raids demonstrate that ___________________ sentiments were on the rise
  3. The ___________________ trial reflects the conflict in American society between science and religion.
  4. The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed that the League of Nations could draw the United States into future ___________________.
  5. The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted _______________ rights to women.
  6. National Prohibition, as authorized by the ___________________ amendment, stated that the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages was banned.
  7. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson outlined the ___________________ suggesting a peace plan to prevent future wars.
  8. After World War I, a “return to ___________________” was most clearly demonstrated by opposition to joining the League of Nations.
  9. During the 1920s, the Palmer raids, immigration quotas, and the trial of Sacco and Vanzetti resulted from the fear that American values were threatened by ___________________.
  10. The Zimmerman telegram was part of an effort to enlist _______________ support for Germany if the United States declared war.
  11. After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the ___________________ argued that American membership in the organization would involve the nation in future world conflicts.
  12. Henry Ford’s use of the ___________________ in the production of automobiles led directly to a decrease in the cost of automobiles.
  13. The Supreme Court decision in Schenck v. United States (1919) supported the position that during a national emergency civil liberties of United States citizens may be _________________.
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  1. The changing image of women during the 1920s was symbolized by the popularity of the _______________ and their style of dress.
  2. The division in public opinion over the Scopes trial and Prohibition demonstrates clash of _____________________ during the 1920’s.
  3. The repeal of national ___________________ in 1933 showed that unpopular laws are difficult to enforce.
  4. United States entry into World War I was a result of Germany’s policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the ________________ telegram, and the United States economic ties to Allied nations.
  5. During the 1920s, much of the debt accumulated by consumers was due to ___________________ buying of manufactured goods.
  6. Renewal of unrestricted _______________ warfare by Germany influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I.
  7. The Great Migration during World War I refers to the movement of ___________________ to northern cities to find work.
  8. The prosperity of the United States in the mid- 1920s resulted in part from increased ___________________ for new consumer goods.
  9. The Supreme Court decision in Schenck v. United States (1919) stated that freedom of ___________________ is not absolute.
  10. By 1920, more Americans lived in _______________ areas then in rural areas.
  11. The “clear and present danger” doctrine established in ___________________ v. United States (1919) concerned the issue of freedom of speech.
  12. ____________________ were used during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to help finance (pay for) the war effort.
  13. The main goal of Americanization schools was to promote ___________________.

26 Clues: By 1920, more Americans lived in _______________ areas then in rural areas. • The main goal of Americanization schools was to promote ___________________. • The 19th Amendment to the United States Constitution granted _______________ rights to women. • The ___________________ trial reflects the conflict in American society between science and religion. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-24

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The war strategy that focused on growing cotton for the South.
  2. What is it called for slaves to slow down their pace, stop working, escape.
  3. What was the plan called for the Union to defeat the Confederacy?
  4. The largest group of soldiers were from what occupation?
  5. Peace Democrats who opposed the American Civil War and wanted peace.
  6. The 16th president of the U.S who led the Union during the Civil War.
  7. This state was the first to secede from the Union.
  8. How many total confederacy states were there?
  9. What was a negative effect of the War for the North?
  10. How many total union states were there?
  11. Who was the main speaker at the Gettysburg Address?
  12. How many states left the union before Lincoln took office?
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  1. What were states that did not leave the union but were slave states?
  2. Which amendment to the U.S Constitution abolished slavery?
  3. They won the war by defeating the Confederacy, the Southern states.
  4. Requires men to serve in the military, from the draft.
  5. What is a cash payment for volunteers, canceling your draft called?

17 Clues: How many total union states were there? • How many total confederacy states were there? • This state was the first to secede from the Union. • Who was the main speaker at the Gettysburg Address? • What was a negative effect of the War for the North? • Requires men to serve in the military, from the draft. • The largest group of soldiers were from what occupation? • ...