states Crossword Puzzles

Young Republic - US History 2025-02-06

Young Republic - US History crossword puzzle
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  1. Andrew _______________ - an American politician and lawyer who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
  2. seal off (a place) to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  3. a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
  4. Battle of ____________________ - a battle fought on January 8, 1815, between the United States and Great Britain during the War of 1812
  5. Articles of __________________ - the first constitution of the United States, establishing the country's national government after it gained independence from Great Britain
  6. a Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands.
  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. an armed ship owned and officered by private individuals holding a government commission and authorized for use in war, especially in the capture of enemy merchant shipping.
  9. a political movement that aims to end slavery and liberate enslaved people
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  1. 1812 Invasion of _____________ - a series of military campaigns that took place when the United States fought Great Britain for control of British-held Canadian territory
  2. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  3. war of ________________-twelve - a conflict between the United States and Great Britain that lasted from 1812 to 1815
  4. the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale.
  5. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
  6. someone who opposed the creation of a strong central government in the United States
  7. Battle of ____________________ - a military engagement fought on November 7, 1811, between American forces led by Governor William Henry Harrison and a confederacy of Native American tribes primarily under the leadership of Shawnee leader Tecumseh's brother, Tenskwatawa ("The Prophet")
  8. a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
  9. James ____________ - an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817
  10. the practice of forcing people into military service against their will

19 Clues: a supreme ruler, especially a monarch. • the activity of buying and selling, especially on a large scale. • seal off (a place) to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving. • a general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money. • the practice of forcing people into military service against their will • ...

states of matter 2023-11-10

states of matter crossword puzzle
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  1. change from a solid to a liquid when temp rises
  2. most dense state of matter
  3. positive charged large particle found in the nucleus of an atom
  4. that takes place at the surface of a liquid
  5. density is between solids and gasses, closer to solids
  6. change from gas to a liquid
  7. large particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom
  8. a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
  9. the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of the element
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  1. change from a solid to a gas
  2. small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus
  3. change from a liquid to a gas
  4. least dense state of matter
  5. change from a liquid to a solid
  6. rapid vaporization- change from a liquid to a gas
  7. anything that has mass and takes up space

16 Clues: most dense state of matter • least dense state of matter • change from gas to a liquid • change from a solid to a gas • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a liquid to a solid • anything that has mass and takes up space • that takes place at the surface of a liquid • change from a solid to a liquid when temp rises • rapid vaporization- change from a liquid to a gas • ...

States of Matter 2023-11-12

States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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 2020-06-06

States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. when a gas turns directly into a solid
  2. anything with volume and mass
  3. this has to be absorbed or released in order for a phase change to happen
  4. how much space a substance can take
  5. phase change of a substance from a liquid to a gas
  6. when a solid changes directly into a gas
  7. substance with definite shape, definite volume
  8. the unit for mass that you record when you use the balance
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  1. the amount of matter in a substance
  2. a change from a gas to a liquid
  3. phase change from a liquid to a solid
  4. a state of matter that can be compressed
  5. the amount of spaces an object occupies
  6. phase of matter with no definite shape, but has a fixed volume
  7. phase change from a solid to a liquid
  8. tiny particles present in matter

16 Clues: anything with volume and mass • a change from a gas to a liquid • tiny particles present in matter • the amount of matter in a substance • how much space a substance can take • phase change from a liquid to a solid • phase change from a solid to a liquid • when a gas turns directly into a solid • the amount of spaces an object occupies • ...

States of matter 2020-01-21

States of matter crossword puzzle
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  1. amount of force used on an object
  2. solid directly to gas
  3. gas to liquid
  4. definite volume and indefinite shape
  5. indefinite shape and volume
  6. ionized gas with no definite shape or volume
  7. how hot or cold something is
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  1. matter an object has
  2. gas directly to solid
  3. liquid to gas
  4. definite volume and shape
  5. unit of temperature
  6. space an object takes up
  7. liquid to solid
  8. word for high temperature
  9. solid to liquid

16 Clues: liquid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • unit of temperature • matter an object has • gas directly to solid • solid directly to gas • space an object takes up • definite volume and shape • word for high temperature • indefinite shape and volume • how hot or cold something is • amount of force used on an object • definite volume and indefinite shape • ...

States of Matter 2020-01-21

States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. particles that are packed tightly as possible
  2. no definite shape or volume
  3. a measure of the amount of space filled up by some kind of substance or perhaps a subject.
  4. point is the temperature at which a liquid's vapor pressure is equal to the pressure around the liquid
  5. an electrically charged gas
  6. measure of how hot or cold an object is
  7. the process of changing a substance or product from a liquid or solid to a vapor
  8. certain volume but no define shape
  9. Molecular Theory The theory of kinetic-molecular is a theory that explains the state of matter
  10. point the temperature a solid transforms into a liquid at
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  1. temperature scale designed to define zero degrees K
  2. process in which a gas directly shifts to a solid without having to pass through liquid state.
  3. the transition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas phase
  4. the phase of turning a solid into a liquid state
  5. point temperature at which water changes phase from a liquid to a solid
  6. point the point at which two phases of a substance become initially indistinguishable from each other

16 Clues: no definite shape or volume • an electrically charged gas • certain volume but no define shape • measure of how hot or cold an object is • particles that are packed tightly as possible • the phase of turning a solid into a liquid state • temperature scale designed to define zero degrees K • point the temperature a solid transforms into a liquid at • ...

States of Matter 2020-04-16

States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. If you weigh a balloon then fill it with air and weigh it again, the weight will increase. This shows that air has _____ and takes up space
  2. When a liquid is heated and turns into a gas
  3. Gases tend to _____ the entire space of their container
  4. When water is a gas, it is known as water v_______r
  5. Particles have energy and are always doing what?
  6. A state of matter where particles are close together and vibrating
  7. Steam is ____ a gas state of water because it is visible
  8. Adding heat makes particles gain what?
  9. Oobleck (slime) acts as _______ a solid and a liquid
  10. Solids have fixed shapes because the particles are held ___________
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  1. Particles make up all _________
  2. A state of matter in which particles move freely but remain close
  3. When we heat something so that it turns from a solid to a liquid
  4. A state of matter which can be compressed
  5. If water has changed from a liquid state to a solid state, it has __________
  6. You can see solid and liquid water, but water vapour is ___________

16 Clues: Particles make up all _________ • Adding heat makes particles gain what? • A state of matter which can be compressed • When a liquid is heated and turns into a gas • Particles have energy and are always doing what? • When water is a gas, it is known as water v_______r • Oobleck (slime) acts as _______ a solid and a liquid • ...

STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-07

STATES OF MATTER crossword puzzle
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  1. the SI unit of pressure
  2. lacks an ordered internal structure
  3. used to measure atmospheric pressure
  4. a change straight from a solid to a gas (vapor)
  5. result of collisions of atoms in air
  6. gives conditions of temp. and pressure where a substance exists in different states
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  1. conversion of a liquid to a gas that is not boiling
  2. conversion of a liquid to a gas
  3. the result of collisions of particles
  4. the boiling point of a liquid at a pressure of 101.3 kPa
  5. where all three phases exist in equilibrium
  6. the energy an object has due to motion
  7. when vapor pressure of a liquid equals external pressure
  8. all matter is in constant motion
  9. empty space with no particles and pressure
  10. the particles are arranged in an orderly pattern

16 Clues: the SI unit of pressure • conversion of a liquid to a gas • all matter is in constant motion • lacks an ordered internal structure • used to measure atmospheric pressure • result of collisions of atoms in air • the result of collisions of particles • the energy an object has due to motion • empty space with no particles and pressure • ...

States of matter 2024-11-18

States of matter crossword puzzle
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  1. The smallest particle of a element
  2. Olaf you're turning from a solid to a liquid
  3. A toy car is a type of ____
  4. Elsa can turn a liquid into a solid
  5. particles never stop moving
  6. Two atoms joined together
  7. Positive charged big particle
  8. the process of a chemical change
  9. Oxygen is a type of___
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  1. when a substances changes and gets new properties
  2. when a subsatnce changes by shape or size
  3. water is a type of ____
  4. A substance that can't be broken down
  5. large particle with no charge
  6. small negative charged particle
  7. when a liquid turns into a gas

16 Clues: Oxygen is a type of___ • water is a type of ____ • Two atoms joined together • A toy car is a type of ____ • particles never stop moving • large particle with no charge • Positive charged big particle • when a liquid turns into a gas • small negative charged particle • the process of a chemical change • The smallest particle of a element • Elsa can turn a liquid into a solid • ...

Lancer Veterans - States 2025-05-14

Lancer Veterans - States crossword puzzle
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  1. Home to blue crabs, the Chesapeake Bay, and the U.S. Naval Academy.
  2. The only U.S. state made entirely of islands.
  3. The Land of Lincoln and home to deep-dish dreams.
  4. From country music in Nashville to Elvis in Memphis.
  5. Known for its Rocky Mountain highs—literally and figuratively.
  6. Second-largest state by both area and population, and very proud of it.
  7. Home of the Grand Canyon and saguaro cacti.
  8. Known for sunshine, oranges, and alligator-related headlines.
  9. Famous for peaches, southern charm, and Atlanta traffic.
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  1. The largest U.S. state by area, and home to more moose than people.
  2. Birthplace of Starbucks and the grunge scene.
  3. Where American revolutionaries once dumped tea and started history.
  4. Where Vegas lives and the desert dominates.
  5. Home of jazz, jambalaya, and Mardi Gras.
  6. Home to Hollywood, Silicon Valley, and more national parks than any other state.
  7. Home to the city that never sleeps—and Niagara Falls.

16 Clues: Home of jazz, jambalaya, and Mardi Gras. • Where Vegas lives and the desert dominates. • Home of the Grand Canyon and saguaro cacti. • Birthplace of Starbucks and the grunge scene. • The only U.S. state made entirely of islands. • The Land of Lincoln and home to deep-dish dreams. • From country music in Nashville to Elvis in Memphis. • ...

States of Matter 2025-11-12

States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  2. a measure of how hot or cold something is
  3. The amount of mass per volume
  4. Matter changes from a liquid to a solid
  5. Matter changes from a gas to a liquid
  6. The amount of matter or “stuff” in a substance
  7. the transfer of heat through a material by direct touch
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  1. Doesn’t have its own shape or its own volume
  2. a form of energy that transfers from a hotter to a colder object due to a temperature difference.
  3. Matter changes from a solid to a liquid
  4. Matter changes from a liquid to a gas
  5. The amount of space a substance takes up
  6. energy that travels in waves or particles
  7. the transfer of heat through the movement of a fluid
  8. Doesn’t have its own shape and has its own volume
  9. Has its own shape and volume

16 Clues: Has its own shape and volume • The amount of mass per volume • Matter changes from a liquid to a gas • Matter changes from a gas to a liquid • Matter changes from a solid to a liquid • Matter changes from a liquid to a solid • The amount of space a substance takes up • Anything that has mass and takes up space • a measure of how hot or cold something is • ...

States Of Consciousness 2025-11-10

States Of Consciousness crossword puzzle
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  1. A tranquilizer, can be used to induce sleep or reduce anxiety. In larger doses they can impair memory and judgement.
  2. A disinhibitor, slows brain activity that controls judgement and inhibitions also decreases helpful tendencies.
  3. A powerfully addictive drug that stimulates the central nervous system, with speeded up body functions associated with energy and mood changes.
  4. Drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions.
  5. A synthetic stimulant and mild hallucinogen, and produces euphoria and social intimacy.
  6. The major active ingredient in marijuana; triggers multiple effects including hallucinations.
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  1. A users pupil constrict,dangerous because a person may have a gnawing craving for another fix.
  2. Contains THC which triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations
  3. A powerful hallucinogenic drug: AKA acid
  4. The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing an addictive drug or behavior.
  5. drugs, such as methetamine, that stimulate neural activity, causing accelerated body functions and associated energy and mood changes.
  6. A powerful and addictive stimulant, derived from cocoa plant, produces temporarily increased alertness and euphoria.
  7. One of the most addictive stimulants found in cigarettes and other tobacco products.
  8. Drugs such as alcohol, barbiturates and opiates that calm neural activity and slow body functions.
  9. Psychedelic drugs, such as LSD, distorts perceptions and evokes sensory images in the absence of sensory input.
  10. The diminishing effect with regular use of the same dose of a drug, requiring the user to take larger and larger doses before experiencing the drugs effect.

16 Clues: A powerful hallucinogenic drug: AKA acid • Drugs that excite neural activity and speed up body functions. • Contains THC which triggers a variety of effects, including mild hallucinations • The discomfort and distress that follow discontinuing an addictive drug or behavior. • One of the most addictive stimulants found in cigarettes and other tobacco products. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-03-16

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a place where guns are stored
  2. national, belonging to the whole country
  3. Land owned by the United States, but not owned by a state
  4. the act of withdrawing from the Union
  5. strong feelings for your country
  6. to withdraw from a union
  7. refers to the Confederate States of America
  8. a strong feeling for your region of the country instead of the country as a whole
  9. to reach an agreement by both sides giving something up
  10. People who snuck into Kansas and voted illegally
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  1. person who wants to abolish slavery
  2. the new country founded by the Southern states when they left the United States.
  3. right to vote
  4. a runaway
  5. North, U.S. Republic, Federals- All refer to the United States or North
  6. Act of giving something up
  7. a war between groups in the same country

17 Clues: a runaway • right to vote • to withdraw from a union • Act of giving something up • a place where guns are stored • strong feelings for your country • person who wants to abolish slavery • the act of withdrawing from the Union • national, belonging to the whole country • a war between groups in the same country • refers to the Confederate States of America • ...

Revolutionary Characters 2017-10-11

Revolutionary Characters crossword puzzle
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  1. Political party formed by Andrew Jackson
  2. The union of the thirteen states
  3. Thomas Jefferson wanted to have slavery
  4. Samuel Adams was a
  5. The third Vice President of the United States
  6. Took place on May 14, 1787
  7. Used to be in control of the colonies
  8. wrote "The Political Depravity of the Founding Fathers"
  9. Battles were fought over slavery in this part of the United States
  10. The first American political party
  11. Written by Thomas Paine
  12. A synonym for a signature
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  1. Opposed a strong Federal government
  2. The first president of the United States
  3. Represents political freedom
  4. created by the founding fathers
  5. Form of government with a royal family
  6. The founder of the Federalist party
  7. Includes the Greater Antilles, the Lesser Antilles, and the Lucayan Archipelago
  8. Died on the same day as Thomas Jefferson

20 Clues: Samuel Adams was a • Written by Thomas Paine • A synonym for a signature • Took place on May 14, 1787 • Represents political freedom • created by the founding fathers • The union of the thirteen states • The first American political party • Opposed a strong Federal government • The founder of the Federalist party • Used to be in control of the colonies • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Codes Restriction of African Americans freedom.
  2. States Only states that were allowed to have slaves.
  3. Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson
  4. Being able to have your own way of life
  5. The ______ to bear arms
  6. Separation of humans because of race or ethnicity
  7. The ____________ Proclimation
  8. Ratified in 1788
  9. Amendment No state should deprive any person of life liberty or property.
  10. Slavery
  11. The holding of opinions
  12. Making officially valid.
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  1. The states that remain loyal to the U.S.
  2. A request
  3. The state of being equal
  4. Temporary government founded in founded in 1861
  5. The state of being free
  6. An era from 1863 to 1877
  7. Amendment The voting amendment.
  8. Crow Enforced racial segregation in southern states of America
  9. Amendment The amendment that prohibits slavery.
  10. Scott This case was decided in 1857.

22 Clues: Slavery • A request • Ratified in 1788 • The state of being free • The ______ to bear arms • The holding of opinions • The state of being equal • An era from 1863 to 1877 • Making officially valid. • Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson • The ____________ Proclimation • Amendment The voting amendment. • Scott This case was decided in 1857. • Being able to have your own way of life • ...

Government Crossword 2024-12-10

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. only happened to Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump
  2. president trusts them with advice
  3. president stopping a bill
  4. the beginning of the Constitution
  5. delays action in Congress
  6. states required to call a constitutional convention
  7. divides power between levels of government
  8. influences legislature decisions
  9. this theory states that interest groups stop the government from functioning
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  1. seeks re-election
  2. stops abuse from one branch of government
  3. stops debate over a bill
  4. requirement from federal government on the states
  5. who to thank for the Bill of Rights
  6. hated for creating “red tape”
  7. proposed law
  8. clause stated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution
  9. ruled by few powerful people
  10. supreme court of the United States branch
  11. disagree with the majority
  12. gives funding to candidates

21 Clues: proposed law • seeks re-election • stops debate over a bill • president stopping a bill • delays action in Congress • disagree with the majority • gives funding to candidates • ruled by few powerful people • hated for creating “red tape” • influences legislature decisions • president trusts them with advice • the beginning of the Constitution • who to thank for the Bill of Rights • ...

Unit 5- Triple Box Vocabulary 2018-01-10

Unit 5- Triple Box Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection
  2. of New Orleans-at the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory for the United States
  3. to a state or section rather than to the whole country
  4. Hawks-the members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812
  5. Act of 1789-a law that created the structure of the Supreme Court and set up a system of district courts and circuit courts for the nation
  6. devotion to one's nation and its interests
  7. review-the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
  8. and Virginia resolutions-the declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional
  9. vs Madison-an 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional
  10. act or decision that sets an example for others to follow
  11. rights-the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
  12. Marshall-the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
  13. supporter of a strong federal government
  14. Treaty-In 1821 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
  15. Rebellion-a 1794 protest over a tax on all liquor made and sold in the United States
  16. Affair-a 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships
  17. Act-an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade
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  1. Purchase-the vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803
  2. and Sedition Acts-laws created in 1798 that permitted the President to expel foreigners, made it harder for immigrants to become citizens, and allowed for citizens to be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officials
  3. Treaty-a 1795 agreement between Britain and the United States that settled differences and put off a threat of military conflict between the two nations
  4. Proclamation-a 1793 statement by President Washington that declared the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict
  5. member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights
  6. practice of forcing people into military service
  7. group of officials who head government departments and advise the President
  8. cancel
  9. Doctrine-President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America
  10. of Ghent-a peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812
  11. policy-a plan of action by a nation toward other nations
  12. and Clark-explorers that traveled through the Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806

29 Clues: cancel • supporter of a strong federal government • devotion to one's nation and its interests • practice of forcing people into military service • to a state or section rather than to the whole country • policy-a plan of action by a nation toward other nations • act or decision that sets an example for others to follow • ...

Unit 5 The Early Republic 2018-01-29

Unit 5 The Early Republic crossword puzzle
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  1. An 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade.
  2. A devotion to one's nation and its interests.
  3. Orleans At the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory for the United States.
  4. The vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803.
  5. loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country.
  6. The treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio.
  7. A case decided by the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Marshall in 1803.
  8. Was a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789, in the first session of the First United States Congress.
  9. To cancel.
  10. The power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional.
  11. It favored a strict interpretation of the Constitution to restrict the powers of the federal government and emphasizing states' rights.
  12. A peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812.
  13. In 1811, a battle over white settlement in the Indiana Territory.
  14. Was 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.
  15. The practice of forcing people into military service.
  16. The group of officials who head government departments and advise the President.
  17. The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  18. President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America.
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  1. A government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
  2. The declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional.
  3. A 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships.
  4. John Marshall (1755–1835) was the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
  5. Was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
  6. A 1793 statement by President Washington that declared the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict.
  7. The members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812.
  8. Acts The Federalist-supported laws created in 1798 that permitted the President to expel foreigners.
  9. Jay's Treaty, was a 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war.
  10. A supporter of a strong federal government.
  11. A payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection.
  12. An act or decision that sets an example for others to follow.
  13. Clark A journey made by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, to explore the American Northwest, newly purchased from France, and some territories beyond.

31 Clues: To cancel. • A supporter of a strong federal government. • A devotion to one's nation and its interests. • The practice of forcing people into military service. • A government's strategy in dealing with other nations. • An 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade. • An act or decision that sets an example for others to follow. • ...

Naturalization Test Vocabulary 2025-07-17

Naturalization Test Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Which president emancipated the slaves in the South?
  2. Which country does California share a border with?
  3. When is Presidents' Day?
  4. Canada is ________ of the United States.
  5. What is the largest city in the United States?
  6. What is the name of the second President of the United States?
  7. Who lived in the United States before colonists arrived?
  8. Woodrow Wilson was President during the _______ World War.
  9. Which holiday is often celebrated on the last Thursday of November?
  10. Which holiday is often called Indigenous peoples' day?
  11. Members of the legislative branch can ______ to pass laws.
  12. There are fifty stars on the American flag because the U.S. has fifty _________.
  13. When do U.S. citizens elect the President?
  14. Which holiday celebrates George Washington and Abraham Lincoln?
  15. Alaska is the ______ U.S. state, although it does not have many people.
  16. Martin Luther King, Jr. fought for racial equality ______ the Civil Rights Movement.
  17. How many stars are there on the American Flag?
  18. The ______ fought Germany, Japan, and Italy during WWII.
  19. Franklin Roosevelt was President during the Great Depression and the ________ World War.
  20. A _______ press is guaranteed by the First Amendment.
  21. The Confederacy was made up of states in the American __________.
  22. What was the war between the northern and southern states?
  23. The number of representatives each state gets in the House of Representatives depends on how many ______ there are in the state.
  24. When is Independence Day
  25. Harrisburg is the _________ of Pennsylvania
  26. Each state elects two _______.
  27. What is one right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights?
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  1. Where does the President live?
  2. Which national holiday is celebrated on the Fourth of July?
  3. Which national holiday celebrates the workers?
  4. Which state was the first to sign the Declaration of Independence?
  5. California is the most populous U.S. state, which means it has the ______ people.
  6. What piece of money has a picture of George Washington on it?
  7. Voting is both a _______ and a responsibility.
  8. Who is the chief executive?
  9. What are the colors of the American flag?
  10. ________ is the Father of our Country
  11. What is the capital of the United States?
  12. Which holiday celebrates the adoption of the American flag?
  13. ________ and Hawaii are not connected to the continental United States.
  14. Veterans' Day celebrates all past members of the U.S. military, while _________ only celebrates those who died in service.
  15. Before you chose to come to the United States, you ______ in another country.
  16. In total, how many U.S. Senators are there?
  17. _________ is on the east coast of the United States.
  18. We pay ________ to the U.S. government.
  19. George Washington is often called the________.
  20. Congress makes up the ___________ branch of the Federal government.
  21. _______ have the right to vote in the United States
  22. Washington state borders which country?
  23. Which part of the federal government makes the laws?
  24. When is Flag Day?
  25. In a democracy, the people can ______ their leaders.

52 Clues: When is Flag Day? • When is Presidents' Day? • When is Independence Day • Who is the chief executive? • Where does the President live? • Each state elects two _______. • ________ is the Father of our Country • We pay ________ to the U.S. government. • Washington state borders which country? • Canada is ________ of the United States. • What are the colors of the American flag? • ...

vocab #5 crossword 2022-02-11

vocab #5 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. warns European nations that the United States would not tolerate further colonization or puppet monarchs
  2. an African-American infantry unit in WWI
  3. an international organization
  4. the state policy, practice, or advocacy of extending power and dominion
  5. the extension of military influence into civilian social, political, and economic spheres
  6. American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States
  7. a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line
  8. the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921
  9. World War I coalition that consisted primarily of the German Empire and Austria-Hungary
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  1. guide the activities and relationships of one state in its interactions with other states
  2. to the German ambassador to Mexico proposing a Mexican-German alliance in the case of war
  3. an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state
  4. the legal status arising from the abstention of a state from all participation in a war between other states
  5. a last resort to ensure that other nations in the Western Hemisphere fulfilled their obligations to international creditors
  6. a formal agreement between two or more states for mutual support in case of war
  7. a United States Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  8. outlining his vision for ending World War I
  9. refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy
  10. powerful enough to affect the entire world by its influence or actions
  11. a person, group, or nation that is associated with another or others
  12. a constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama
  13. a style of newspaper

22 Clues: a style of newspaper • an international organization • an African-American infantry unit in WWI • outlining his vision for ending World War I • refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy • the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 • a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-02-27

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Former U.S. senator
  2. Former Governor of Maine
  3. Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
  4. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
  5. One of the best Confederate Generals
  6. This battle marked the turning point of the Civil War
  7. Watie, The only Native American to be fully promoted to the rank of General in the Civil War
  8. The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy
  9. Former United States Secretary of War
  10. E. Lee American Confederate General
  11. The deadliest ground of the civil war
  12. Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln issued this on January 1, 1863
  13. Had a famous nickname
  14. Run, The very first full-scale battle of the Civil War
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  1. 18th U.S. President
  2. Former Commanding General of the United States Army
  3. Former Governor of Rhode Island
  4. Farragut, A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War
  5. The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
  6. Longstreet, Former United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
  7. Ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
  8. Sumter, Marked the official beginning of the Civil War
  9. The Union victory in the largest battle of this campaign
  10. Was in command of only two battles in the Civil War
  11. A United States Army officer who became a major general In the Confederate States Army
  12. Former Governor of New Jersey
  13. 16th U.S. President
  14. Plan A military strategy suggested by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
  15. Remembered for his defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee
  16. A strategic location on the Mississippi River made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy

30 Clues: 18th U.S. President • Former U.S. senator • 16th U.S. President • Had a famous nickname • Former Governor of Maine • Former Governor of New Jersey • Former Governor of Rhode Island • One of the best Confederate Generals • E. Lee American Confederate General • Former United States Secretary of War • The deadliest ground of the civil war • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-27

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Delegates from Texas, Louisiana, Mississppi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina met to form a new nation (4)
  2. Lincoln won the clear majority of the electoral votes even though his name did not appear on the ballots in most Southern states (3)
  3. Withdraw from the Union(1)
  4. The compromise dealt with the newly acquired territory in the southwest after the Mexican-American War (3)
  5. Evened the balance of free and slave states (2)
  6. To officially leave an organization (1)
  7. Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2)
  8. The United States continued to expand __________. (1)
  9. A person who is running away from legal authority (1)
  10. Allowing voters in each territory decide on whether to allow slavery (3)
  11. The novel depicts the reality of slavery in the United States (3)
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  1. John Brown, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe were all __________.(1)
  2. States felt that the federal governments had broken their contract (The Constitution) with the Union and had the right to leave the Union (2)
  3. Those who opposed slavery and left their party to form a new party (2)
  4. Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2)
  5. The economies in northern states moved away from farming during the _____________ (2)
  6. Stated that anyone who helped a fugitive would be fined or imprisoned (3)
  7. Armed pro-slavery supporters who crossed the Missouri border just to vote (2)
  8. Sued for his freedom because his owner had taken him to live in territories where slavery was illegal (2)
  9. Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1)

20 Clues: Withdraw from the Union(1) • Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1) • Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2) • Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2) • To officially leave an organization (1) • Evened the balance of free and slave states (2) • The United States continued to expand __________. (1) • A person who is running away from legal authority (1) • ...

Creating the Constitution Crossword 2025-10-22

Creating the Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who opposed ratifying the Constitution
  2. These were the “individuals” in the “confederation” created by the Articles
  3. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws
  4. The branch that makes laws
  5. Delegates from the states met at the constitutional _________________ to fix the Articles.
  6. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  7. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are__________________ to state laws.
  8. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one _______________ of government.
  9. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  10. This means to vote for approval
  11. An event in Massachusetts that showed the weakness of the Articles.
  12. The branch that interprets laws
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  1. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  2. Under the Articles, Congress could not do this
  3. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  4. The Anti-federalists were upset there was no _____________ in the new Constitution.
  5. One of the writers of the Federalist Papers
  6. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on its
  7. Sometimes you can say the federal government, central government or ____________ government and they all mean the same thing.
  8. States send these to Congress
  9. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  10. A supporter of ratifying the Constitution as it was
  11. The Articles of Confederation was the first plan for a U.S.__________________.
  12. compromise The agreement that was reached that combined ideas from the Virginia and New Jersey plans
  13. The only state that did not attend the Constitutional Convention
  14. Under the Articles, the U.S. did not have one of these (a ________________!)
  15. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation

27 Clues: The branch that makes laws • States send these to Congress • This means to vote for approval • The branch that interprets laws • One of the writers of the Federalist Papers • Someone who opposed ratifying the Constitution • Under the Articles, Congress could not do this • A supporter of ratifying the Constitution as it was • ...

Mid term review 2022-01-03

Mid term review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. limits presidents power to escalate military actions
  2. signed on july 4th
  3. Handing over someone convicted of crime
  4. first ten amendments
  5. stops states from interfering with the federal government
  6. Regulating immigration
  7. where branches check other branches
  8. implied in the Constitution
  9. agreement between two or more states
  10. money granted to states by federal government
  11. system of right or justices
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  1. privilege claimed by the president
  2. entities are accountable to law
  3. Legislative Judicial and Executive
  4. alteration made to a Constitution
  5. Derived from Judicial decision
  6. Not stated in the Constitution
  7. government with limited in power
  8. monarchs receive rule directly from God
  9. give up individual freedom for state protection
  10. Funds for specific states,local program
  11. Life Liberty and Property
  12. International agreement
  13. difficulty in passing a law in the peoples needs

24 Clues: signed on july 4th • first ten amendments • Regulating immigration • International agreement • Life Liberty and Property • implied in the Constitution • system of right or justices • Derived from Judicial decision • Not stated in the Constitution • entities are accountable to law • government with limited in power • alteration made to a Constitution • ...

grammar crossword 2016-06-01

grammar crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to + verb
  2. a sentence that states a fact
  3. consists a gerund or any modifiers
  4. occurs when it is the beginning of a sentence
  5. consists of an infinitive and any modifiers
  6. a sentence that sates a hope
  7. describes something
  8. occers when evens happen at the same time in the past or in the future
  9. a verb that can be used as an adjective
  10. adding -ing to a word
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  1. expresses an action done by its subject
  2. a sentence that states a possibility
  3. helps the main verb express action
  4. a sentence that states a question
  5. consits of a participle and any modifiers
  6. a person place or a thing
  7. expresses action done to its subject
  8. a sentence that states a command
  9. an action
  10. a word that modifies a verb or an adjective

20 Clues: to + verb • an action • describes something • adding -ing to a word • a person place or a thing • a sentence that sates a hope • a sentence that states a fact • a sentence that states a command • a sentence that states a question • helps the main verb express action • consists a gerund or any modifiers • a sentence that states a possibility • expresses action done to its subject • ...

Government Vocab 2021-01-07

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. supporters of the new Constitution
  2. so no single branch becomes too powerful
  3. compromise to help small & large states
  4. 1st plan of government adopted in the US
  5. 4th president of the United States
  6. 1st ten amendments to the Constitution
  7. group of people who feared the new gov.
  8. belief that monarchs were chosen by God
  9. 1st president of the United States
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  1. the government is not all-powerful
  2. the people are the only source of power
  3. 3rd president of the US
  4. a representative democracy
  5. king/queen controls all aspect of life
  6. french writer who introduced ideas for US
  7. democracy, the protection of individual rights
  8. explains the purposes of the Constitution
  9. believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property
  10. sharing power between the gov. and states
  11. helped write the federalist papers

20 Clues: 3rd president of the US • a representative democracy • the government is not all-powerful • supporters of the new Constitution • 4th president of the United States • helped write the federalist papers • 1st president of the United States • king/queen controls all aspect of life • 1st ten amendments to the Constitution • the people are the only source of power • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2017-11-15

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The holding of opinions
  2. Temporary government founded in founded in 1861
  3. Being able to have your own way of life
  4. A request
  5. Codes Restriction of African Americans freedom.
  6. An era from 1863 to 1877
  7. Slavery
  8. The states that remain loyal to the U.S.
  9. Scott This case was decided in 1857.
  10. Amendment The amendment that prohibits slavery.
  11. Crow Enforced racial segregation in southern states of America
  12. Amendment No state should deprive any person of life liberty or property.
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  1. The ______ to bear arms
  2. The state of being equal
  3. Separation of humans because of race or ethnicity
  4. Ratified in 1788
  5. The ____________ Proclimation
  6. Amendment The voting amendment.
  7. States Only states that were allowed to have slaves.
  8. The state of being free
  9. Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson
  10. Making officially valid.

22 Clues: Slavery • A request • Ratified in 1788 • The ______ to bear arms • The holding of opinions • The state of being free • The state of being equal • An era from 1863 to 1877 • Making officially valid. • Plessy _______ Vs. Ferguson • The ____________ Proclimation • Amendment The voting amendment. • Scott This case was decided in 1857. • Being able to have your own way of life • ...

Government Crossword 2022-01-06

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. had a strong influence on thomas jefferson
  2. the division of power in our government
  3. 3rd president of the united states
  4. the distribution of power between the national government and states within the union
  5. the belief that monarchs were chosen by god
  6. a french writer that introduced the idea of the separation of powers
  7. believed that in order to live in groups you must give up some of your freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
  8. helped write the federalist papers
  9. 4th president of the united states
  10. in order to live in groups you must give up some of your freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
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  1. a compromie between slave states and free states
  2. the 1st plan of government adopted by the US
  3. the 1st president of the united states
  4. explains the purposes of the constitution and defines the powers of the new government as originating from the people of the united states
  5. a group who feared the new government created by the constitution gave too much power to the national government
  6. they control all aspects of life social economical, and political

16 Clues: 3rd president of the united states • helped write the federalist papers • 4th president of the united states • the 1st president of the united states • the division of power in our government • had a strong influence on thomas jefferson • the belief that monarchs were chosen by god • the 1st plan of government adopted by the US • ...

states of matter vocab 2022-09-13

states of matter vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when matter changes states from gas to liquid
  2. when energy is taken in and gains heatexthermicchange when energy is realesed and loses heat
  3. when matter changes states from a liquid to solid form
  4. matter that has enough energy to overcome not just the attarctive forces between its particles
  5. the exact temperture that liquid matter changes states to a gas form
  6. when matter changes states from a liquid to a gas form
  7. when matter changes states from a liquid to a gas form
  8. the force exerted per unit area
  9. when matter changes states from a solid to a gas form
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  1. an increase or decrease in the size of a substane
  2. a change in chemical properties or composition of a substance reulting in the formation of atleast one new substances
  3. the exact tempeture that liquid matter changes states from a solid matter
  4. object still has the same compositions and is repersented in a diffrent form
  5. the resistance of a fluid to flowing
  6. The change of a substance from one physical state to another
  7. when matter changes states from a solid to a liquid form
  8. the abilty 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 • the resistance of a fluid to flowing • when matter changes states from gas to liquid • an increase or decrease in the size of a substane • when matter changes states from a solid to a gas form • when matter changes states from a liquid to solid form • when matter changes states from a liquid to a gas form • ...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2023-02-24

Unit 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. case that established that the Constitution grants the federal government implied powers that the states cannot step over
  2. a formal agreement between two or more sovereign states
  3. The government may only do the things the people have allowed it to do.
  4. powers that are granted to the government in the Constitution: expressed, implied, and inherent
  5. those powers that belong to the National Government that are listed in the Constitution
  6. powers that can only be exercised by the National government; they cannot be exercised by the states
  7. government and its officers are always subject to-never above-the law
  8. the name that things are given that overstep a branch’s powers or go against the Constitution
  9. the power of a court to determine the constitutionality of a governmental action
  10. lower federal courts under the Supreme Court
  11. those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the federal government, but does not deny to the states
  12. an advisory body to the President
  13. grants of federal money or other resources to the States and their cities, counties, and other local units
  14. the idea that three basic powers are distributed/separated among three distinct branches of government
  15. a pact made by the President directly with a foreign head of state
  16. changes or additions that become apart of the written language of the Constitution
  17. changes to the Constitution
  18. an act directing the people of the territory to frame a proposed state constitution
  19. secures that states must accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
  20. an unwritten rule that is closely followed in the Senate
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  1. powers not expressly states in the Constitution, but are suggested
  2. an act creating the a new state
  3. a provision that declares that the Constitution and treaties of the United States rank above all other forms of law in the nation
  4. approval
  5. a legislature made up of two houses
  6. each branch of government is subject to a series of constitutional restraints by other branches of government
  7. Article II of the Constitution that creates the executive branch of government
  8. the body that makes the formal selection of the nation’s President
  9. no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those who happen to live in another state
  10. the President’s power to reject an act of Congress
  11. government must be conducted according to constitutional principles
  12. government’s power comes from the people
  13. the Constitution assigns certain powers to the National Government and reserves others to states
  14. the first 10 amendments in the Constitution
  15. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state can be returned to that state, preventing a person from escaping justice
  16. powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
  17. agreements among states between themselves and other foreign states
  18. government’s powers are divided among the National and State levels

38 Clues: approval • changes to the Constitution • an act creating the a new state • an advisory body to the President • a legislature made up of two houses • government’s power comes from the people • the first 10 amendments in the Constitution • lower federal courts under the Supreme Court • the President’s power to reject an act of Congress • ...

civil war and reconstruction 2020-02-28

civil war and reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. everyone born in the untied states is automatically american citizen
  2. American soldier, businessman, educator, and author. He served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War
  3. Second Inaugural delivered on March 4, 1865, during his second inauguration as President of the United States.
  4. authorized the president of the United States to suspend the privilege of the writ
  5. a group of states or nations united into one political body
  6. battle involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
  7. American soldier and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States
  8. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime
  9. first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868
  10. period after the Civil War in which the federal government enacted and attempted to enforce equal suffrage
  11. is any system in which principles of property law are applied to people
  12. was an informal, unwritten deal, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
  13. last major Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi River; therefore, capturing it completed the second part of the Northern strategy, the Anaconda Plan.
  14. American white supremacist hate group, whose primary target is African Americans.
  15. was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
  16. near Charleston, South Carolina by the South Carolina militia, and the return gunfire and subsequent surrender by the United States Army, that started the American Civil War
  17. executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 2, 1862
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  1. served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and became one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee.
  2. actor who assassinated President Abraham Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, D.C., on April 14, 1865
  3. speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War
  4. assassinated by well-known stage actor John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865
  5. he 23rd quadrennial presidential election, held on Tuesday, November 7, 1876
  6. southern states who fought the northern states in the American Civil War.
  7. President Andrew Johnson implemented a plan of Reconstruction that gave the white South a free hand in regulating the transition from slavery to freedom
  8. established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War
  9. American and Confederate soldier, best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army.
  10. fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia
  11. was a battle of the American Civil War, fought on September 17, 1862, between Confederate General Robert E. Lee's Army of Northern Virginia and Union General George B. McClellan's Army of the Potomac
  12. was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877
  13. war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865
  14. 1860 United States presidential election was the 19th quadrennial presidential election.
  15. were laws governing the conduct of African Americans

32 Clues: were laws governing the conduct of African Americans • war between north and south of America from 1861 to 1865 • fought on July 22, 1864, just southeast of Atlanta, Georgia • a group of states or nations united into one political body • first American president to be impeached on March 2–3, 1868 • was the period in American history which lasted from 1863 to 1877 • ...

Civics Test Prep (1) 2021-02-23

Civics Test Prep (1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Highest court in the United States
  2. Stops one branch of govt. from becoming too powerful
  3. Name of a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin
  4. The Constitution does this
  5. Economic system of the United States
  6. Month of the presidential election
  7. Person who serves if President can't
  8. One part of U.S. Congress
  9. Why some states have more Representatives than others
  10. Supreme law of the land
  11. Branch that makes federal laws
  12. U.S. flag has 50
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  1. Number of amendments to the Constitution
  2. Freed the slaves
  3. President during WWII
  4. One part of U.S. Congress
  5. First three words of the Constitution
  6. Number of years in a Representative's term
  7. Person with the ability to veto bills
  8. Name of a U.S. Senator from Wisconsin
  9. Current president of the United States
  10. Change to the Constitution
  11. Number of U.S. Senators
  12. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  13. Writer of the Declaration of Independence

25 Clues: Freed the slaves • U.S. flag has 50 • President during WWII • Number of U.S. Senators • Supreme law of the land • One part of U.S. Congress • One part of U.S. Congress • The Constitution does this • Change to the Constitution • Branch that makes federal laws • Highest court in the United States • Month of the presidential election • Economic system of the United States • ...

Interin Word Review 2023-11-30

Interin Word Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Battle of Jan 8, 1815
  2. Bicameral
  3. Helped Lewis and Clark
  4. A violent upbringing in Massachusetts
  5. Recruited sailors by force
  6. Convention A government meeting in Philidelphia
  7. Land deal with the United States and France
  8. Wars continued the wars of the French revolution
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  1. group of people who wrote it wanted a strong federal government
  2. Is it constitutional?
  3. The Fort Star Spangled Banner is about
  4. The official method of adding states to the union
  5. Action to begin a uprising
  6. To urge New Yorkers to approve the US constitution
  7. National Anthem
  8. First 10 amendments
  9. Ordinances Cadastral survey and a plan to add states to the union
  10. of Confederation First attempt at a constitution
  11. A case that established the Judicial Review
  12. Established clear boundaries between Canada and the United States

20 Clues: Bicameral • National Anthem • First 10 amendments • Is it constitutional? • Battle of Jan 8, 1815 • Helped Lewis and Clark • Action to begin a uprising • Recruited sailors by force • A violent upbringing in Massachusetts • The Fort Star Spangled Banner is about • A case that established the Judicial Review • Land deal with the United States and France • ...

Cold War Crossword 2025-02-05

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. non communist/aligned with the United States
  2. launched by the Soviet Union in 1957
  3. a military alliance in 1949
  4. divides North and South Korea
  5. people have power
  6. defence treaty
  7. provide protection against bombs
  8. a method of protection
  9. imaginary curtain that divided states
  10. independent with strong influence
  11. Soviet politician
  12. hatred between the US and Russia
  13. U.S senator
  14. took place in 1948-1949
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  1. nation that supports democracy and freedom
  2. occured between the United States and Soviet Union in 1960
  3. communist country aligned with Soviet Union
  4. communist contry that’s back up by Soviet Union and China
  5. controlling or limiting
  6. created in 1938
  7. provided goods
  8. control is in one persons hands
  9. the Soviet union
  10. 26th president of the United States
  11. help to pervent communism to spread

25 Clues: U.S senator • defence treaty • provided goods • created in 1938 • the Soviet union • people have power • Soviet politician • a method of protection • controlling or limiting • took place in 1948-1949 • a military alliance in 1949 • divides North and South Korea • control is in one persons hands • provide protection against bombs • hatred between the US and Russia • ...

Fun Facts 2025-09-19

Fun Facts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ukrainian decorated Easter eggs
  2. national flower of United States
  3. last name of brothers who made the first successful airplane flight
  4. number of wives Henry VIII had
  5. number of grandchildren Judy has
  6. Europe’s largest country
  7. longest river in Europe
  8. national flower of Ukraine
  9. state where Disneyworld is located
  10. country where Greenpeace was founded
  11. popular soup made with beets
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  1. first President of the United States
  2. longest river in the United States
  3. musical genre originating in New Orleans
  4. what the color yellow represents on the Ukrainian flag
  5. tallest mountain peak in Ukraine
  6. what the stripes represent on the American flag
  7. name of the ship that discovered America
  8. large storm that forms in warm ocean waters
  9. country thay has won the most Eurovision Song Contest titles
  10. tallest mountain peak in the United States

21 Clues: longest river in Europe • Europe’s largest country • national flower of Ukraine • popular soup made with beets • number of wives Henry VIII had • Ukrainian decorated Easter eggs • national flower of United States • tallest mountain peak in Ukraine • number of grandchildren Judy has • longest river in the United States • state where Disneyworld is located • ...

Civil War 2013-04-11

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

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 • ...

Vocabulary 15 2017-01-24

Vocabulary 15 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the U.S. during the Civil War.
  2. When Texan officials took an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy.
  3. The act of states formally withdrawing—separating--from the United States (noun)
  4. A Political party that began as a liberal party, believing in strong government influence. Southerners believed that the rise of the Republican Party would cause them to lose their way of life because it would end slavery.
  5. Taxes placed by the government on imported goods from other countries.
Down
  1. To pledge your loyalty to something; a country, cause or group.
  2. War between the Northern and Southern states; fought over states rights from 1861-1865. It was the most deadly war in all of American history.
  3. a.k.a. the Confederacy, what the southern states named themselves after they seceded from the United States.
  4. The nickname for the United States of America during the Civil War (also known as “the North”)
  5. The movement to end slavery.
  6. When Texas amended (changed) its constitution so it could join the Southern states during the Civil War.
  7. All rights not given to the federal government, but to the states. For example, individual states have the right to make laws like speed limits.
  8. Rights belonging to the national government. For example, the legal voting age is 18 all across the country.
  9. To officially leave--separate--from a country (verb)

14 Clues: The movement to end slavery. • President of the U.S. during the Civil War. • To officially leave--separate--from a country (verb) • To pledge your loyalty to something; a country, cause or group. • When Texan officials took an oath of allegiance to the Confederacy. • Taxes placed by the government on imported goods from other countries. • ...

Chapter 4 2025-10-14

Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. : States must not violate the Constitution, federal laws, or treaties
  2. : Transfer of money from the national government to state or local levels
  3. : Era when federal and state governments worked together to solve problems
  4. : Process of returning power from the federal government to the states
  5. : Powers shared by both the national and state governments
  6. : Powers suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution
  7. : System for sharing power between national and state governments
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  1. : Period when federal and state governments prevailed in their own separate spheres
  2. : Idea that states could refuse to obey federal laws they disagreed with
  3. : Requirement that states respect the official acts of other states
  4. : Powers left to the states by the Tenth Amendment
  5. : Powers not mentioned in the Constitution but understood as essential to government
  6. : Period when states gained more power over the use of federal grants
  7. : Powers clearly stated in the Constitution

14 Clues: : Powers clearly stated in the Constitution • : Powers left to the states by the Tenth Amendment • : Powers shared by both the national and state governments • : Powers suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution • : System for sharing power between national and state governments • : Requirement that states respect the official acts of other states • ...

A More Perfect Union 2014-11-10

A More Perfect Union crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A change or addition to a document
  2. / The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states from popular unrest
  3. / The idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches
  4. / The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws
  5. / Set up the 3-step processor admitting new states
  6. / The plan that called for 1 house legislature branch with each state being equally represented
  7. / Decided how slaves would be counted for states' population
  8. / President of the Constitutional Convention
  9. / Against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government
  10. / The meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new US Constitution
  11. / The branch of government that makes laws
  12. / Supported the Constitution is favored a strong central, or national, government
  13. / The branch of government that enforces the laws
  14. / The division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
  15. / To approve something formally
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  1. / The US' 1st written plan for government
  2. / Framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people
  3. / Often called the "Father of the Constitution"
  4. / Person who officially represents their states
  5. / Framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
  6. / A document stating the rules under which a government will operate
  7. / The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to made up of 2 houses with the representation for states based on their population
  8. / A period when business activity shows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises

23 Clues: / To approve something formally • / A change or addition to a document • / The US' 1st written plan for government • / The branch of government that makes laws • / President of the Constitutional Convention • / Often called the "Father of the Constitution" • / Person who officially represents their states • / The branch of government that enforces the laws • ...

A More Perfect Union 2014-11-10

A More Perfect Union crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Against the Constitution and favored states having more power than the central government
  2. / Often called the "Father of the Constitution"
  3. / The idea that each branch of government has specific ways to limit the power of the other branches
  4. / A document stating the rules under which a government will operate
  5. / Framer of the Constitution from Connecticut who believed common people could not be an integral part of the government decision making
  6. / The division of government between the central government and the constituent units, as in the national government and the states
  7. / Person who officially represents their states
  8. / The branch of government that is a system of courts set up to interpret the laws
  9. / A period when business activity shows, prices and wages drop, and unemployment rises
  10. / To approve something formally
  11. / Set up the 3-step processor admitting new states
  12. / The meeting of delegates in which the Articles of Confederation were scrapped in favor of a new US Constitution
  13. / President of the Constitutional Convention
  14. / The plan that called for the legislative branch of the central government to made up of 2 houses with the representation for states based on their population
  15. / The branch of government that enforces the laws
Down
  1. / The US' 1st written plan for government
  2. / Supported the Constitution is favored a strong central, or national, government
  3. / The plan that called for 1 house legislature branch with each state being equally represented
  4. / The branch of government that makes laws
  5. / Decided how slaves would be counted for states' population
  6. / A change or addition to a document
  7. / The Massachusetts farmers' uprising that made it clear to many that the central government was too weak to protect states from popular unrest
  8. / Framer of the Constitution from Pennsylvania who believed common people

23 Clues: / To approve something formally • / A change or addition to a document • / The US' 1st written plan for government • / The branch of government that makes laws • / President of the Constitutional Convention • / Often called the "Father of the Constitution" • / Person who officially represents their states • / The branch of government that enforces the laws • ...

Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-11

Chapter 6 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the codename for the atomic bomb?/
  2. Who was the person that directed Project Y?/
  3. What is Sputnik?/
  4. When the United States started to join in WW1 congress put out an act that asked for men that were from the ages of 21 to 30 to join the military. What was the name of this act?/
  5. The United States and the Soviet Union didn’t fight, but instead they fought by which other method?/
  6. What is another word for diversity?
  7. What was the location where the military and scientists decided to develop atomic bombs in New Mexico?/
  8. An organization of workers who join together to achieve common goals is called what?/
  9. At the end of the Cold War which country became known as the biggest superpower?/
  10. What is the legal separation of race called?/
  11. The United States didn’t trust the Soviet Union because they were what?/
Down
  1. In September 1939, the president of the United States received a letter from someone, and the letter was a warning about Germany making an atomic bomb. Who Was the person who sent the president the letter?/
  2. What made many Mexican migrants come to the United States for work?/
  3. The first major victory for a civil rights movement happened because of a ____ decision?/
  4. What was the name of the missile range in New Mexico?/
  5. On which side did the United States join in WW1?/
  6. What was the name of the telegram that Germany sent to Mexico?/
  7. Who was the president of the United States during the attack of Pancho Villa?/
  8. Who was the president of the US who decided to bomb Japan to end the war?/
  9. The economic depression is also known as what?/

20 Clues: What is Sputnik?/ • What is another word for diversity? • What was the codename for the atomic bomb?/ • Who was the person that directed Project Y?/ • What is the legal separation of race called?/ • The economic depression is also known as what?/ • On which side did the United States join in WW1?/ • What was the name of the missile range in New Mexico?/ • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-02-25

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sherman,
  2. Davis, Former United States Secretary of War
  3. Sheridan, Former Commanding General of the United States Army
  4. Run, The very first full-scale battle of the Civil War
  5. Ironclad warship built for the Union Navy during the American Civil War
  6. Watie, The only Native American to be fully promoted to the rank of General in the Civil War
  7. The Union victory in the largest battle of this campaign
  8. Hooker, Remembered for his defeat by Confederate General Robert E. Lee
  9. Proclamation, Abraham Lincoln issued this on January 1, 1863
  10. McClellan, Former Governor of New Jersey
  11. This battle marked the turning point of the Civil War
  12. Thomas, Was in command of only two battles in the Civil War
  13. Baker, Former U.S. senator
  14. Lincoln, 16th U.S. President
  15. The deadliest ground of the civil war
  16. Longstreet, Former United States Minister to the Ottoman Empire
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  1. Burnside, Former Governor of Rhode Island
  2. Grant, 18th U.S. President
  3. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
  4. The first steam-powered ironclad warship built by the Confederate States Navy
  5. Stuart, One of the best Confederate Generals
  6. A strategic location on the Mississippi River made it a critical win for both the Union and the Confederacy
  7. Farragut, A flag officer of the United States Navy during the Civil War
  8. Plan, A military strategy suggested by Union General Winfield Scott early in the Civil War
  9. Pickett, A United States Army officer who became a major general In the Confederate States Army
  10. E. Lee, American Confederate General
  11. Sumter, Marked the official beginning of the Civil War
  12. Stonewall Jackson, Had a famous nickname
  13. Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrendered his army to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
  14. The deadliest one-day battle in American military history
  15. Chamberlain, Former Governor of Maine

31 Clues: Sherman, • Grant, 18th U.S. President • Baker, Former U.S. senator • Lincoln, 16th U.S. President • E. Lee, American Confederate General • Chamberlain, Former Governor of Maine • The deadliest ground of the civil war • McClellan, Former Governor of New Jersey • Stonewall Jackson, Had a famous nickname • Burnside, Former Governor of Rhode Island • ...

10th grade civil war 2019-07-03

10th grade civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soldiers of the Confederacy
  2. Happened at Appomattox Courthouse and ended the war
  3. Speech delivered by President Lincoln in Pennsylvania
  4. Federal army during the Civil War that fought against the Confederacy
  5. The freeing of the slaves
  6. The bloodiest single-day battle in American history
  7. Land where battles are fought
  8. To release from slavery
  9. Commander of the Confederate States Army
  10. Site of two battles where the first shots of the war were fired in Charleston, South Carolina
  11. The last battle of the American Civil War
  12. An Act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether they would allow slavery
  13. The leaving of the union by Confederate States
  14. The states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C., as well as coastal seaports of North Carolina
  15. Compulsory enrollment in the army
Down
  1. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln following the Civil War
  2. Executive order that freed slaves in the United States
  3. The post-war era in which Confederate States were brought back into the union
  4. To do away with
  5. A state where slavery is illegal
  6. Slave states that did not join the Confederacy
  7. President during the Civil War, known as the Great Emancipator
  8. Prominent Union Army general and later U.S. president
  9. A person who performs events from history, particularly wars and battles
  10. A military attack or blockade of a city
  11. The seceding slave-states during the Civil War
  12. Large farms, often specializing in cotton or tobacco, usually worked by African slaves
  13. A kind of conflict rising in the 1800s involving large conscripted armies
  14. Legal buying and selling of Africans and African Americans as human chattel
  15. Famous battle fought in Tennessee

30 Clues: To do away with • To release from slavery • The freeing of the slaves • Soldiers of the Confederacy • Land where battles are fought • A state where slavery is illegal • Famous battle fought in Tennessee • Compulsory enrollment in the army • A military attack or blockade of a city • Commander of the Confederate States Army • The last battle of the American Civil War • ...

The Fight over Slavery 2024-11-24

The Fight over Slavery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who advocated for the immediate end of slavery.
  2. A proposal to ban slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico.
  3. A law that created two new territories and allowed residents to decide the issue of slavery by popular sovereignty.
  4. The president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
  5. The violent conflict in Kansas between pro-slavery and anti-slavery factions.
  6. The act of formally withdrawing from the Union.
  7. A political party formed in the 1850s to oppose the expansion of slavery into western territories.
  8. A series of laws passed to resolve the conflict over California's statehood and the issue of slavery.
  9. A series of debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas over the issue of slavery.
  10. Stephen Douglas's argument that slavery could not exist without local laws to protect it.
Down
  1. The idea that people in a territory should decide whether slavery should be allowed.
  2. The United States, particularly the Northern states during the Civil War.
  3. A law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves and allowed for their capture in free states.
  4. The system in which people are forced to work without pay and are considered property.
  5. The presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln won, leading to the secession of Southern states.
  6. An 1820 agreement that regulated slavery in the western territories, maintaining a balance between slave and free states.
  7. The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  8. The 1857 Supreme Court ruling that declared African Americans were not citizens and that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.
  9. The location of an 1859 raid led by John Brown to arm enslaved people.
  10. U.S. Senator from Illinois who supported the idea of popular sovereignty and proposed the Kansas-Nebraska Act.

20 Clues: The act of formally withdrawing from the Union. • People who advocated for the immediate end of slavery. • A proposal to ban slavery in any territory acquired from Mexico. • The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union. • The location of an 1859 raid led by John Brown to arm enslaved people. • ...

Final Review 3 2025-03-26

Final Review 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Current Speaker of the House
  2. Our current state governor.
  3. How old do citizens have to be to vote?
  4. What are the two major political parties in the United States?
  5. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the states. What is one power of the states?
  6. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
  7. What are two ways that Americans can participate in their democracy?
  8. What is one right only for United States citizens.
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  1. What are two rights of everyone living in the United States?
  2. Under our Constitution, some powers belong to the federal government. What is one power of the federal government?
  3. What is one responsibility that is only for United States citizens?
  4. What is one promise you make when you become a United States citizen?
  5. Our state capital
  6. What is the political party of the President now?

14 Clues: Our state capital • Our current state governor. • Current Speaker of the House • How old do citizens have to be to vote? • What is the political party of the President now? • What is one right only for United States citizens. • What are two rights of everyone living in the United States? • What are the two major political parties in the United States? • ...

Federalism 2020-10-16

Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. denied power; can't retroactively apply a law
  2. decision affirming Congress has the exclusive power to regulate interstate commerce
  3. allows Congress to create implied powers (aka, necessary and proper clause)
  4. national government powers suggested by its expressed power; additional powers created to carry out expressed ones
  5. division of power between the federal and national government
  6. process where states assist one another in apprehending fugitives
  7. decision affirming Congress's use of Elastic Clause to create implied powers (a national bank)
  8. Clause requiring states to recognize the legal proceedings and records of other states
  9. national government powers found in the Constitution
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  1. Clause requiring that states treat residents of other states fairly (can't discriminate)
  2. denied power; can't punish someone without the benefit of due process
  3. asserts if a state law conflicts with a federal law, federal law prevails (also Constitution is the supreme law of the land)
  4. powers held by both federal and states (shared)
  5. describes federal system (all powers not granted to national are reserved to states)
  6. powers of state governments
  7. legal rights neither the federal or state governments can deny (one has the right to challenge unjust detainments)

16 Clues: powers of state governments • denied power; can't retroactively apply a law • powers held by both federal and states (shared) • national government powers found in the Constitution • division of power between the federal and national government • process where states assist one another in apprehending fugitives • ...

UNIT VI Reconstruction & Opportunity 2021-12-14

UNIT VI Reconstruction & Opportunity crossword puzzle
Across
  1. informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election.
  2. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved
  3. a citizen's "privileges and immunities," as protected by the Constitution's Fourteenth Amendment against the states.
  4. a person who farms rented land.
  5. the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery.
  6. a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used.
  7. the 19th president of the United States.
  8. a leader of the Free-Soil element among New York Democrats.
  9. law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent
  10. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America.
  11. a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
Down
  1. Radical Republican congressional leader during Reconstruction (1865–77).
  2. “The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
  3. a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915.
  4. was elected the seventh president of the United States in 1828.
  5. giving a part of each crop as rent.
  6. must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification.
  7. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  8. a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party.
  9. provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans
  10. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans.
  11. became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate (1870–71)
  12. the act or process of rebuilding something
  13. a number of laws requiring racial segregation in the United States.
  14. charge with a crime or misconduct specifically

25 Clues: a person who farms rented land. • giving a part of each crop as rent. • the 19th president of the United States. • the act or process of rebuilding something • charge with a crime or misconduct specifically • a violent secret fraternal society founded in 1915. • a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used. • ...

Constitution crossword 2021-10-25

Constitution crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what were the first ten amendments called
  2. article 5
  3. how many branches of national government did it create
  4. counted every 5 slaves as 3 free people for representation
  5. is known as the father of constituion
  6. a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed.
  7. what month was the constitution written
  8. Article 2
  9. Article 3
  10. We the_____
  11. article 1
  12. amendment that provides due process to persons accused of crimes
  13. aritcle 7
  14. how many amendments are there
  15. Amendment that protects powers reserved for the states
  16. Great Compromise created this type of legislature
  17. Who was called the "Expounder of the Constitution"?
  18. Article 4
  19. freedom of speech, religion, & press is protected by this amendment
  20. small state that wanted equal representation
  21. Who presented the Virginia Plan?
Down
  1. who was called a sage of conventional constitution
  2. person who wants individual rights, supports states’ rights
  3. who drafted the first ten amendments
  4. what convention was the author
  5. article 6
  6. how many signatures did it receive
  7. person that supported a strong govt., tariffs, & a national bank
  8. papers 81 essays to encourage ratification of the Constitution
  9. 9th amendment protects the rights of the
  10. Who presided over the Constitutional Convention?
  11. formal approval of a document
  12. The vote of how many States was necessary to ratify the Constitution?
  13. large state that wanted proportional representation
  14. feds and states share powers
  15. the amendment that protects us from unlawful search & seizure of property
  16. each state gets two of these
  17. It takes how many States to block an amendment?
  18. How many members of the Constitutional Convention had been members of the Continental Congress?
  19. how many articles
  20. how many states ratified the constitution

41 Clues: article 5 • article 6 • Article 2 • Article 3 • article 1 • aritcle 7 • Article 4 • We the_____ • how many articles • feds and states share powers • each state gets two of these • formal approval of a document • how many amendments are there • what convention was the author • Who presented the Virginia Plan? • how many signatures did it receive • who drafted the first ten amendments • ...

1920s 2013-12-18

1920s crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An illicit night club or liquor store
  2. Flagpole sitting, marathon dances, crossword games, radio, jazz, and etc.
  3. Teacher in Tennessee who violated state law by teaching evolution
  4. Attorney General of the United States from 1919 to 1921
  5. Jazz composer and Piano Player
  6. Owner of GM in the 1920s
  7. Old fashion term for country music
  8. Art and Literature in blacks community in 1920s
  9. The movement of African Americans from the southern portion of the United States to the Northern and Western parts
  10. Prohibited the manufacture and sale of alcoholic beverages
  11. Most impact of any household appliance
  12. Someone who makes, sells or smuggles liquor
  13. An act to carry the 18th Amendment
  14. A racist group of people who attacked blacks
  15. United States Blues Singer
Down
  1. National Association for the Advancements of Colored People
  2. A bribery incident that took place from 1920-1923 when Harding was President
  3. First Pilot who flew across the Atlantic Ocean with out stopping in 1927
  4. Creater of assembly line
  5. United States gangster
  6. A famous trial of a teacher who was accused of violating Tennessee's Butler Act
  7. Pioneering trumpet player and bandleader
  8. 30th President of the United States
  9. The plan to make payments by Installment
  10. 29th President of the United States
  11. An author in the 1920s
  12. An American folklorist, anthropologist, and author during the time of the Harlem Renaissance
  13. The right for woment to vote
  14. Executive for the NAACP
  15. Industrial Workers of the World
  16. Repealed 18th amendment
  17. Popular music including saxophones, trumpets, flutes, and etc.
  18. Communists that were living in the U.S.
  19. United States writer
  20. American Artist
  21. Famous baseball player and hero in 1920s

36 Clues: American Artist • United States writer • United States gangster • An author in the 1920s • Executive for the NAACP • Repealed 18th amendment • Creater of assembly line • Owner of GM in the 1920s • United States Blues Singer • The right for woment to vote • Jazz composer and Piano Player • Industrial Workers of the World • Old fashion term for country music • ...

10th grade civil war 2019-07-03

10th grade civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Legal buying and selling of Africans and African Americans as human chattel
  2. President during the Civil War, known as the Great Emancipator
  3. Site of two battles where the first shots of the war were fired in Charleston, South Carolina
  4. Slave states that did not join the Confederacy
  5. Speech delivered by President Lincoln in Pennsylvania
  6. The post-war era in which Confederate States were brought back into the union
  7. To do away with
  8. The leaving of the union by Confederate States
  9. A military attack or blockade of a city
  10. An Act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether they would allow slavery
  11. Compulsory enrollment in the army
  12. Land where battles are fought
  13. A state where slavery is illegal
  14. Assassinated Abraham Lincoln following the Civil War
  15. The last battle of the American Civil War
Down
  1. Executive order that freed slaves in the United States
  2. A kind of conflict rising in the 1800s involving large conscripted armies
  3. The seceding slave-states during the Civil War
  4. The freeing of the slaves
  5. Commander of the Confederate States Army
  6. The states of Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania, and Washington D.C., as well as coastal seaports of North Carolina
  7. Soldiers of the Confederacy
  8. Famous battle fought in Tennessee
  9. Happened at Appomattox Courthouse and ended the war
  10. The bloodiest single-day battle in American history
  11. Federal army during the Civil War that fought against the Confederacy
  12. Large farms, often specializing in cotton or tobacco, usually worked by African slaves
  13. To release from slavery
  14. A person who performs events from history, particularly wars and battles
  15. Prominent Union Army general and later U.S. president

30 Clues: To do away with • To release from slavery • The freeing of the slaves • Soldiers of the Confederacy • Land where battles are fought • A state where slavery is illegal • Famous battle fought in Tennessee • Compulsory enrollment in the army • A military attack or blockade of a city • Commander of the Confederate States Army • The last battle of the American Civil War • ...

Civil War 2024-05-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Tru or Fal: The Emancipation Proclamation ended slavery in the United States.
  2. Where the first shots were fired to begin the Civil War
  3. Law that required able-bodied men between ages of 20 & 45 to serve in the military if they were called.
  4. Tru or Fal: African Americans fought in the Civil War.
  5. The first state to leave the Union
  6. These were dug to escape gun fire
  7. A tax on this was created to help pay for the war.
  8. What the southern states who left the Union were called
  9. The river the Union wanted control of to separate the South & cut off a supply route
  10. The reason southern states left the Union
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  1. A common fighting tactic was to attack in straight ___.
  2. The location where the Confederacy surrendered & marked the end of the Civil War.
  3. The number of years the Civil War was fought.
  4. Became the Union General (last name only) & his plan to end the war was to wage total war.
  5. States were slavery was banned
  6. Was elected President of the United States in 1860 (last name only)
  7. The Union had the ___ Plan to suffocate the South
  8. Type of states that allowed slavery to continue but were on the Union side
  9. The Battle of ___ was a huge victory for the Union that would be the turning point the of war.
  10. Ya or No: Women fought in the Civil War.
  11. The president of the Confederate States of America
  12. Capturing this city helped the Union control the Mississippi River.
  13. A leading cause of death due to poor sanitary conditions, lack of understanding on germs & adequate clothing, hunger

23 Clues: States were slavery was banned • These were dug to escape gun fire • The first state to leave the Union • Ya or No: Women fought in the Civil War. • The reason southern states left the Union • The number of years the Civil War was fought. • The Union had the ___ Plan to suffocate the South • A tax on this was created to help pay for the war. • ...

POSI Test 1 Crossword 2024-02-06

POSI Test 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Branches have the ability to veto or amend acts in order to protect from tyranny
  2. Favored large states; proposed a bicameral legislature
  3. Most popular form of government in the world; America's first system of government
  4. AKA the Great Compromise; proposed a bicameral legislature, one house by population and one that was equal
  5. The Constitution specifies powers granted and restricted in order to insure against unnecessary government interference in peoples lives
  6. Constitutional division of power between the national government and the states in which they each enforce their laws directly on the people, but neither party can alter the arrangements
  7. Powers not directly stated in the constitution
  8. Powers not given specifically to the national government; They are therefore given to the states
  9. The number of amendments in the Constitution
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  1. The court case that broadened congressional power and national supremacy; states cannot double tax federal banks
  2. Type of government in which power flows between the national government and the states; America's current form of government
  3. Powers are split between the three branches so they all have individual duties and purpose
  4. The court case that established Judicial Review; gave the Judiciary branch a lot more power
  5. Event that led to the Constitutional Convention; showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
  6. Powers shared by the national and state governments
  7. Political authority held in the hands of the people.
  8. Favored the Constitution; Hamilton, Madison, Jay
  9. Type of government in which power flows from the states to the federal government; America's second form of government
  10. Powers that are given only to the national government
  11. Did not want the Constitution; only allowed it to pass after adding the Bill of Rights
  12. Favored small states; proposed a unicameral legislature

21 Clues: The number of amendments in the Constitution • Powers not directly stated in the constitution • Favored the Constitution; Hamilton, Madison, Jay • Powers shared by the national and state governments • Political authority held in the hands of the people. • Powers that are given only to the national government • Favored large states; proposed a bicameral legislature • ...

Cold War 2024-11-25

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. occurs when two or more groups compete in military superiority
  2. small independent group taking part in irregular fighting
  3. domination by outsiders
  4. a sociopolitical, philosophical, and economic ideology within the socialist movement
  5. conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975
  6. period of global geopolitical tension
  7. commercial and financial penalties applied by states or institutions against states
  8. The United States transferred $13.3 billion in economic recovery
  9. armed conflict on the Korean Peninsula fought between North Korea and South Korea
  10. racial segregation under the all-white government of South Africa
  11. enabling the co-operation of leading oil-producing and oil-dependent countries
  12. an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states
  13. form of moral panic provoked by fear of the rise
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  1. North American Free Trade Agreement
  2. military exerts total control of a country
  3. collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland
  4. the time the SOVIET UNION and the UNITED STATES WERE THE NEAREST TO A WAR
  5. if a noncommunist state falls it would precipitate the fall of noncommunist governments in neighbouring states.
  6. policy to prevent the spread of communism after the end of WWII
  7. political metaphor used to describe the political and later physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
  8. an economy organized with some free-market elements and some socialistic elements
  9. failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961 by the United States of America
  10. order of a government prohibiting the departure of commercial ships from its ports
  11. concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin from 1961 to 1989
  12. way to unify the economies of Europe and reduce tensions that could lead to war

25 Clues: domination by outsiders • North American Free Trade Agreement • period of global geopolitical tension • military exerts total control of a country • form of moral panic provoked by fear of the rise • collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw, Poland • small independent group taking part in irregular fighting • an intergovernmental military alliance of 32 member states • ...

Civil War crossword 2022-10-05

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  2. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  3. executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  4. A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  5. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
  6. A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  7. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  9. A term used to describe people who supported the Union
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  1. A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  2. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  3. A nickname for the South.
  4. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  5. slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates, included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  6. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  7. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  8. The side of an army or military unit.
  9. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  10. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  11. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.

20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • The side of an army or military unit. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • ...

chapter 4 2022-11-22

chapter 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. stipulated 7 conditions for withdrawl of united states troops remaining in cuba
  2. american republican politition, served in the united states senate 1893-1924
  3. a policy of extending a country´s power & influence through diplomacy or military force
  4. writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states
  5. come between (as to prevent or alter a resuly of course of events)
  6. jornalism that´s based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
  7. principal/advocay of political or commercial and cultural cooperation among all the countries of north/south america
  8. extreme patrioism
  9. became a leading national figure in the democratic party and was elected congressman from new york
  10. a legal prelimainry to the united states building of the panama canal
  11. a state that is controlled/protected by another
  12. only queen regnant and the last sovereign monarch of the hawaiian kingdom
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  1. the branch of knowledge dealing with engineering or applied sciences
  2. commodore of the united states navy who commanded ships in several wars
  3. prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership
  4. stretched tight
  5. addition to the monroe doctine by presidant theodore roosevelt
  6. considered a cuban national hero because of his rolein liberation in his country
  7. the quality(s)/outlook regarded as distinctive of the english or people of the english descent
  8. united states naval officer/ historian
  9. known for developing the nations largest newspaper chain and media company
  10. make full use of and derive benifit from
  11. popular nickname for the group of united states navy ships which completed a journey around the globe december 16 1907- feburary 22 1909
  12. anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china

24 Clues: stretched tight • extreme patrioism • united states naval officer/ historian • make full use of and derive benifit from • a state that is controlled/protected by another • writer who served as the 26th presidant of the united states • anti foriegn, anti colonial, ant christian upspring in china • prepare and issue for public sale, distribution, or readership • ...

Chapter 2 Definition 2023-10-05

Chapter 2 Definition crossword puzzle
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  1. having a single legislative chamber
  2. a proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
  3. government based on consent of the people.
  4. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
  5. an American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801
  6. an organization which consists of a number of parties
  7. a political structure where laws are limited
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  1. Connecticut is a U.S. state in southern New England that has a mix of coastal cities and rural areas dotted with small towns
  2. an English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism
  3. the best-known description of the doctrines of English law.
  4. great charter
  5. an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist
  6. Daniel Shays was an American soldier, revolutionary and farmer famous for allegedly leading Shays' Rebellion
  7. an American statesman, political philosopher, and a Founding Father of the United States.
  8. a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government
  9. the action of signing or giving formal consent to a treaty, contract, or agreement, making it officially valid.
  10. a Scottish-born American Founding Father, legal scholar, jurist, and statesman who served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798
  11. a person sent or authorized to represent others
  12. a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system.
  13. an American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817.

20 Clues: great charter • having a single legislative chamber • government based on consent of the people. • a political structure where laws are limited • a person sent or authorized to represent others • an organization which consists of a number of parties • an American statesman, patriot, diplomat, abolitionist • a person who shapes or creates a concept, plan, or system. • ...

Federalism 2023-10-04

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. This type of grant must be used for specific purposes.
  2. The necessary and proper clause is also known as the _____clause.
  3. The national government has to legally recognize the legal __________ of each state.
  4. These powers belong to the National government because all sovereign nations possess them.
  5. Also known as enumerated powers that are spelled out in the Constitution.
  6. The privileges and ________clause states that a state can not discriminate or give special treatment to residents of other states.
  7. The fact that federalism allows local action in matters of local concern and national action for wider concern is known as its ____.
  8. This type of contract is a legal state to state agreement.
  9. This act is passes when a state is allowed to enter into the union.
  10. This type of grant is usually for medical research.
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  1. Government system in which a constitution divides power between the national government and several state governments.
  2. Those powers not granted to the national government or denied to the states.
  3. Only _______can admit a state into the union.
  4. The powers that are given to the national and are not expressly stated but just suggested.
  5. Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____.
  6. One way powers are denied to the national government is through the ____system itself.
  7. Which amendment states: "The powers not delegated the U.S. by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the states, are reserved to the states respectively, or to the people."
  8. When a state is trying to enter into the union, Congress first passes this act.
  9. Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____.
  10. Congress specifically has this many expressed powers.

20 Clues: Only _______can admit a state into the union. • This type of grant is usually for medical research. • Congress specifically has this many expressed powers. • This type of grant must be used for specific purposes. • Saying that we have 3 levels of government is a _____. • Powers denied to the states are denied in so many_____. • ...

Constitutional Terms 2025-02-06

Constitutional Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. The introduction to the Constitution that outlines its purposes and goals.
  2. The system of government that divides power between the national and state governments.
  3. Also known as the "Elastic Clause," it gives Congress the power to pass laws needed to carry out its duties.
  4. The system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches.
  5. The supreme law of the United States, establishing the framework of government.
  6. Prevents states from discriminating against citizens from other states.
  7. Requires states to respect the public acts, records, and judicial decisions of other states.
  8. The process by which Congress can remove a president, judge, or other federal official from office.
  9. The official approval process of the Constitution by the states.
  10. The division of government into three branches to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful.
  11. The system used to elect the president, where each state's vote is based on its representation in Congress.
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  1. Establishes that the Constitution and federal laws take precedence over state laws.
  2. The branch of government that interprets laws and ensures they follow the Constitution.
  3. The right to not be held in jail without being charged with a crime, which can only be suspended in extreme cases.
  4. A formal change or addition to the Constitution.
  5. The role of the president as the head of the U.S. military.
  6. A provision in the Constitution that gives Congress the power to regulate trade between states and with foreign nations.
  7. The branch of government that makes laws; consists of Congress (House of Representatives and Senate).
  8. The branch of government that enforces laws; led by the president.
  9. The president's power to reject a bill passed by Congress.

20 Clues: A formal change or addition to the Constitution. • The president's power to reject a bill passed by Congress. • The role of the president as the head of the U.S. military. • The official approval process of the Constitution by the states. • The branch of government that enforces laws; led by the president. • ...

Civil War Vocab 2023-01-30

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The Kansas–Nebraska Act of 1854 was a territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska.
  2. 1st and only confederate president
  3. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  4. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  5. 16th president in 1861
  6. Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
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  1. A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  2. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  3. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  4. also referred to as the GOP, is one of the two major contemporary political or religious organization
  5. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  6. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.

12 Clues: 16th president in 1861 • 1st and only confederate president • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country. • ...

Reconstruction 2015-01-15

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. former president of the southern confederate states
  2. this principle states that all authority of the government relies on the consent of the people
  3. individual in favor of getting rid of a practice, such as capital punishment, or formerly, slavery
  4. abolished slavery within the United States
  5. southern states of the U.S. that fought for the right for slavery
  6. republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves
  7. laws put in place after reconstruction in the south to discriminate against African Americans
  8. granted citizenship to those born in the U.S., as well as freed slaves
  9. secret group in the south aimed at suppressing newly freed blacks, active several strong years after the civil war
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  1. segregation enforced by law
  2. legal case in which sought his freedom under the Missouri Compromise
  3. compromise that abolished slave trade in Washington D.C.
  4. granted the right for African American men to vote
  5. established in 1865 to aide former slaves and poor whites after the civil war
  6. 16th president of the United States
  7. era after the civil war when laws and policies were reconstructed
  8. 17th President of the United States
  9. process in which an official is prosecuted of something unjust, in which this is individual is removed from office
  10. machine that separates cotton from seeds

19 Clues: segregation enforced by law • 16th president of the United States • 17th President of the United States • machine that separates cotton from seeds • abolished slavery within the United States • republican in favor in the emancipation of slaves • granted the right for African American men to vote • former president of the southern confederate states • ...

AUSTRALIA 2021-03-03

AUSTRALIA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. opera
  2. reef
  3. kangaroo
  4. rugby
  5. uluru
  6. canberra
  7. states
  8. shark
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  1. snorkeling
  2. capricorn
  3. scubadiving
  4. sydney
  5. aborigines
  6. platypus
  7. outback
  8. erosion

16 Clues: reef • opera • rugby • uluru • shark • sydney • states • outback • erosion • kangaroo • canberra • platypus • capricorn • snorkeling • aborigines • scubadiving

Avi Karmacharyas Crossword 2024-02-12

Avi Karmacharyas Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where was the 2d Continental congress held.(state)
  2. When a group of angry farmers(shays' Rebellion) revolted against the government of Massachusetts, who was there to stop them?
  3. Declaring ___ is was a power exclusively held by the national government, under the articles of confederation.
  4. When did the constitution go into effect.
  5. The United states had no ability to ___.
  6. The second continental congress was made up of representatives from the 13 ________.
  7. The Articles of Confederation were "______".
  8. How many votes (out of 13 states) did it take for bills to become laws.
  9. The Americans knew they could not beat with British without a ______ _____.
  10. The states started taxing goods and even had their own ________.
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  1. The continental congress chose a __________ from each state for the committee.
  2. A new country was established by the _________ __ __________ on August 2, 1776 after the American Revolutionary war.
  3. What was America's first constitution.
  4. One of the powers congress had was signing ______ with other nations.
  5. The army was disbanded because ________ could not tax the states so they had no money.
  6. The ___________ ____ is where a new constitution was written.
  7. _________ ________ hated three things, congress the world and himself.
  8. The time from when the united states became independent and the constitution went into effect was a ________ year gap.
  9. In article 1 of the articles of confederation it states "This ____________ shall be the USA".
  10. What month was Declaration of independence adopted.

20 Clues: What was America's first constitution. • The United states had no ability to ___. • When did the constitution go into effect. • The Articles of Confederation were "______". • Where was the 2d Continental congress held.(state) • What month was Declaration of independence adopted. • The ___________ ____ is where a new constitution was written. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

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

20 Clues: capitol of the US • leading confederate general • plan for naval blockade of confederate littoral • 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 • ...

Citizenship Puzzle 2 2024-01-10

Citizenship Puzzle 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The Speaker of the House.
  2. The Representative for my district.
  3. One of the three branches of government.
  4. One of the two senators for Texas.
  5. The number of Supreme Court Justices.
  6. One of the 5 wars fought the United States fought in the 1900s.
  7. One of the two longest rivers in the United States.
  8. The ocean on the east coast of the United States.
  9. The month that we pay our taxes.
  10. One way that Americans can participate in their democracy.
  11. The movement that tried to end racial discrimination.
  12. Group of people who were taken to America and sold as slaves.
  13. This sets up the system of government for the United States.
  14. The political party of the current President.
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  1. One of the 13 original colonies.
  2. The name of the current vice president.
  3. The current governor of Texas.
  4. The Commander in Chief of the Military.
  5. He created the first free library in the United States.
  6. This branch of government reviews or explains laws.
  7. One of the problems that led to the Civil War.
  8. One of the three rights listed in the Declaration of Independence.
  9. Location of the Statue of Liberty.
  10. One of the rights of everyone living in the United States.
  11. He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  12. He was President during World War I.
  13. Number of years that a Representative serves.

27 Clues: The Speaker of the House. • The current governor of Texas. • One of the 13 original colonies. • The month that we pay our taxes. • One of the two senators for Texas. • Location of the Statue of Liberty. • The Representative for my district. • He was President during World War I. • The number of Supreme Court Justices. • The name of the current vice president. • ...

US History Diff Vocab 2024-04-01

US History Diff Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Gave the people of Nebraska and Kansas the right to vote to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
  2. Issued by Lincoln, freed all slaves in southern states
  3. California to enter the Union as a free state in exchange for the passage of the fugitive slave act.
  4. A new country created by southern states that seceded from the Union
  5. Compromise of 1820
  6. Commander of the Union army, forced a surrender out of General Robert E. Lee in 1865
  7. Law that makes it a crime to help runaway slaves, allowed the arrests of escaped slaves in free states, and required their return to their slaveholders.
  8. A story published by Harriet Beecher Stowe in 1852 which portrayed slavery as brutal and immoral
  9. Abolitionist involved in violent attacks in Kansas + Virginia against slavery supporters
  10. The remaining Northern and Border states
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  1. Confederate general whose men stopped a Union attack during the Battle of Bull Run
  2. Abolitionist who wrote the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
  3. Abolitionist who started his own anti-slavery newspaper, believed nonviolence was the best way to end slavery
  4. Commander of the confederate army, opposed to secession but sided with his home state of Virginia when war began
  5. People have the power through voting to choose if they want slavery or not.
  6. Different parts of the country developing separate cultures. (Such as the North, South, and West.)
  7. Slave states that stay in the union and touch both Northern + Southern states
  8. President of the Union during the civil war
  9. President of the confederate states

19 Clues: Compromise of 1820 • President of the confederate states • The remaining Northern and Border states • President of the Union during the civil war • Issued by Lincoln, freed all slaves in southern states • Abolitionist who wrote the anti-slavery novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • A new country created by southern states that seceded from the Union • ...

Civil War 2025-03-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – The Union general who led the North to victory and later became the 18th U.S. president.
  2. – The President of the Confederate States of America.
  3. – A key Confederate general known for his tactics, killed in 1863.
  4. – The military draft used by both sides to recruit soldiers.
  5. – The bloodiest single-day battle (Sept. 1862), leading to the Emancipation Proclamation.
  6. – The leading general of the Confederate Army.
  7. – Lincoln was killed by John Wilkes Booth on April 14, 1865, just days after the war ended.
  8. – Warships covered in iron, marking a new era of naval warfare (e.g., USS Monitor vs. CSS Virginia).
  9. – The site where Robert E. Lee surrendered to Ulysses S. Grant, effectively ending the war (April 1865).
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  1. – Slave states that remained in the Union (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware).
  2. – The government formed by the seceded Southern states, officially called the Confederate States of America.
  3. – A destructive Union campaign through Georgia (1864), crippling the Confederate war effort.
  4. – Issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863, it declared enslaved people in Confederate states free.
  5. – The act of Southern states leaving the Union, beginning with South Carolina in 1860.
  6. – A major Union victory (July 1863) that turned the tide against the Confederacy.
  7. – The Union’s strategy to blockade Southern ports and control the Mississippi River to squeeze the Confederacy.
  8. – Lincoln’s speech honoring fallen soldiers and redefining the war’s purpose.
  9. – The Northern states that remained loyal to the U.S. government during the Civil War.
  10. – The first battle of the Civil War (April 1861), where Confederate forces fired on a Union fort in South Carolina.

19 Clues: – The leading general of the Confederate Army. • – The President of the Confederate States of America. • – The military draft used by both sides to recruit soldiers. • – A key Confederate general known for his tactics, killed in 1863. • – Lincoln’s speech honoring fallen soldiers and redefining the war’s purpose. • ...

Causes and Battles of the Civil War 2024-12-12

Causes and Battles of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  2. The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free
  3. Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war.
  4. The Northern states during the Civil War.
  5. The final battle of the Civil War in May 1865, occurring after the war had officially ended, with Confederate forces defeating the Union.
  6. The belief that states should make their own decisions on issues like slavery.
  7. Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation.
  8. 1865
  9. Commander of the Confederate Army.
  10. Union forces captured this vital port in October 1862, cutting off Confederate supplies.
  11. 1861
Down
  1. President of the Confederate States during the Civil War.
  2. Pass A Confederate victory in 1863 where a small group of soldiers stopped Union gunboats trying to invade Texas.
  3. A society or economy focused on farming and agriculture (Southern Economy).
  4. President Lincoln issued this document freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
  5. President of the United States during thewas Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  6. Confederate forces reclaimed the port on January 1, 1863, using "cottonclad" ships in a surprise attack.
  7. A society or economy focused on manufacturing and factories

18 Clues: 1865 • 1861 • Commander of the Confederate Army. • The Northern states during the Civil War. • Act of leaving the Union to form a new nation. • The Southern states that seceded from the Union. • Commander of the Union Army by the end of the war. • The day enslaved people in Texas learned they were free • President of the Confederate States during the Civil War. • ...

Unit 7 - Civil War Review 2024-03-04

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

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. • ...

The Articles Of The Constitution 2021-12-09

The Articles Of The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Intro
  2. legislative
  3. idk
  4. Rulebook
  5. federalism
  6. Judcial
  7. amending
  8. states
  9. Executive
  10. population
Down
  1. bills
  2. ratify
  3. leader
  4. Ratify
  5. 2
  6. ratify
  7. Relationships
  8. feds

18 Clues: 2 • idk • feds • bills • Intro • ratify • leader • Ratify • ratify • states • Judcial • Rulebook • amending • Executive • federalism • population • legislative • Relationships

Unit 4 2021-12-09

Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prison camp in Georgia that inhumanely held Union soldiers
  2. The the years immediately following the end of the Civil War are called
  3. This amendment ended slavery across the entire United States after the Civil War
  4. governmental power reserved for individual states. Southern states intended to use this to allow slavery. (2 words)
  5. The plan to surround the seceded states and suffocate or squeeze them of supplies
  6. Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked on farm plots owned by others, and at the end of the season landowners paid workers a half of the crop.
  7. These states allowed slavery but did not secede from the Union: Kentucky, Missouri, Delaware, Maryland, and West Virginia (2 words)
  8. Terrorist group developed by Confederate veterans to support white supremacy (3 words)
  9. another word for taxes
  10. Union army general that believed in total war (2 words)
  11. When the citizens of an individual state vote on the legalization of slavery (2 words)
  12. Under this arrangement, laborers with no land of their own worked farm plots owned by others, but owned their own supplies and kept around 2/3 of their harvest. (2 words)
  13. This person took his owner to court to sue for his freedom. The case ruled that African Americans were not considered citizens and did not have rights. (2 words)
  14. Black men that served in Georgia's General Assembly until removed from office in 1876 (2 words)
  15. Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words)
  16. The southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War were called this
  17. This person became president after Lincoln's assassination.(2 words)
  18. This plan for reconstruction was much more harsh on the Confederate states and sent Union troops to the south to oversee reconstruction. (2 words)
  19. Series of battles that took place in Atlanta resulting in the destruction of the city and railroads under William Sherman (2 words)
  20. This amendment gave all men the right to vote.
Down
  1. These plans for reconstruction were considered too lenient or easy on the Confederate states (2 words)
  2. Georgia's response to the Compromise of 1850 which said that Georgia would agree to the compromise if the Fugitive Slave Act was included. (2 words)
  3. This Civil War battle was fought in northern Georgia, near Chattanooga, Tennessee
  4. When a change is made to the constitution it is called an
  5. When union troops blocked the southeastern coastline, preventing southern states from importing or exporting goods (2 words)
  6. This declaration from Abraham Lincoln freed slaves, but only in Confederate States (2 words
  7. Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere
  8. Sherman and his troops' journey from Atlanta to Savannah (4 words)
  9. The south's economy was based on this.
  10. This group was created to assist newly freed people in establishing a new life. (2 words)
  11. This act was included in the Compromise of 1850 and required any escaped enslaved person to be returned (3 words)
  12. Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words)
  13. To separate from
  14. Another term for "total war" that invloves burning to the ground (2 words)
  15. The action of cancelling or ignoring a federal law deemed unconstitutional by an individual state.
  16. This amendment states that all people born or naturalized in the United States are considered citizens and have basic rights, regardless of color.
  17. The northern and western states that remained united during the Civil War were called this
  18. This event lasted 4 years and took place within the United States between the North and the South. (2 words)

38 Clues: To separate from • another word for taxes • The south's economy was based on this. • This amendment gave all men the right to vote. • Individuals that wanted to end slavery everywhere • Sherman believed in this approach to war (2 words) • Winner of the Presidential election of 1860. (2 words) • Union army general that believed in total war (2 words) • ...

PRESIDENTS' DAY 2025-02-18

PRESIDENTS' DAY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 35th president of the United States
  2. 10th president of the United States
  3. 39th president of the United States
  4. 44th president of the United States
  5. 16th president of the United States
  6. 26th president of the United States
Down
  1. 1st president of the United States
  2. 7th president of the United States
  3. 23rd president of the United States
  4. 41st president of the United States

10 Clues: 1st president of the United States • 7th president of the United States • 35th president of the United States • 10th president of the United States • 23rd president of the United States • 39th president of the United States • 44th president of the United States • 41st president of the United States • 16th president of the United States • 26th president of the United States

Government Mid-Term Exam Review 2020-12-02

Government Mid-Term Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what act helped to fund state universities with the sale of public land given to states by the federal governments
  2. grants that come with "strings" attached
  3. keep people in office who are sympathetic to group wants and needs
  4. What branch of government is media?
  5. People who share interests form groups to advance their causes and that some groups have too much power – gridlock
  6. branch that confirms presidential appointments
  7. Controls the media, no one may operate radio or TV stations without their license
  8. How do interest groups get money?
  9. belong only because the U.S. is sovereign. There are few of these. One is the National Gov’ts ability to regulate immigration.
  10. A collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence gov’t for specific ends
  11. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State (Article IV, Section 2, Clause 2 of the Constitution).
  12. journalists whose sole job is to follow the President
  13. an act directing people of the territory to frame a proposed constitution
  14. a system of gov’t in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national gov’t (U.S.) and the State governments (50 States)
Down
  1. agreements among states
  2. ability of the media to draw public attention to certain issues and to ignore other issues
  3. grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities
  4. commands armed forces
  5. Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States
  6. money that goes to local gov’t in areas where there are large federal land holding in lieu of property taxes that the local gov’t can’t collect from the national gov’t
  7. interprets the Constitution and other laws
  8. no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
  9. links people and government, gives voice to people
  10. assigning certain powers to the National Government and certain powers to the States
  11. powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States.
  12. factions are bad, but a necessary evil

26 Clues: commands armed forces • agreements among states • How do interest groups get money? • What branch of government is media? • factions are bad, but a necessary evil • grants that come with "strings" attached • interprets the Constitution and other laws • branch that confirms presidential appointments • links people and government, gives voice to people • ...

Chapter 10 2021-12-10

Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abolitionist leader.
  2. favoring the interests of native-born people over foreign-born people
  3. was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States.
  4. supported the compromise.
  5. a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue.
  6. an amendment of 1846 military appropriations bill, proposing that none of the territory acquired in the war with Mexico would be open to slavery.
  7. Former United States Attorney General
  8. a series of congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states.
  9. the formal withdrawal of a state from the union.
  10. was an American newspaper editor and publisher who was the founder of the New-York Tribune
  11. a political party formed in 1848 to oppose the extension of slavery into U.S. territories.
  12. the confederate state of America, a confederation formed in 1861 by the southern states after their secession from the union.
  13. was an explorer of the Western United States
  14. a system of routes along which runaway slaves were helped to escape to Canada or to safe areas in the free states.
  15. 15th president of U.S.
  16. a law that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery.
Down
  1. published Uncle Tom’s Cabin
  2. was the 14th president of the united states
  3. 21 men were led to it.
  4. the modern political party that was formed in 1854 by opponents of slavery in the territories.
  5. statutes, passed in nine northern states in the 1850’s, that forbade the imprisonment of runaways slaves and granted jury trails for fugitive slaves.
  6. slave from Missouri
  7. a name given to the American party, formed in 1850’s to curtail the political influence of immigrants
  8. statutes passed by Congress.
  9. the idea, expressed by Stephen Douglas in 1858, that any territory could exclude slavery by simply refusing to pass laws supporting it
  10. picked up the pro-compromise reins.
  11. republican, 16th president of U.S.
  12. A name applied to the Kansas territory in the years before the Civil War, when the territory was a battleground between proslavery and antislavery forces
  13. A best selling novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  14. on of the most famous conductors

30 Clues: slave from Missouri • abolitionist leader. • 21 men were led to it. • 15th president of U.S. • supported the compromise. • published Uncle Tom’s Cabin • statutes passed by Congress. • on of the most famous conductors • republican, 16th president of U.S. • picked up the pro-compromise reins. • Former United States Attorney General • was the 14th president of the united states • ...

Unit 5 voc 2018-01-18

Unit 5 voc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Act Hurt Britain
  2. Treaty British captured more than 250 American ships
  3. and Virginia resolutions Has an equal right to judge for itself
  4. policy A nation’s plan of action toward other nations
  5. Marshall The Chief Justice of the United States
  6. and Clark Floated toward the Columbia River
  7. Leaders in other states were organizing
  8. Proclamation Not support either side in the war
  9. Advice and were responsible for directing their departments
  10. Doctrine a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US
  11. Law passed by the federal government
  12. 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. Advocacy of political independence for a particular country.
  14. Hamilton and his supporters
  15. rights In American political discourse
  16. vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court
  17. Rebellion Thousands marched in protest through the streets
Down
  1. and War of 1812
  2. Presidency an American statesman and Founding Father who served as the fifth President of the United States from 1817 to 1825.
  3. review The power of the court
  4. Act of 1789 Supreme Court
  5. Hawks The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States
  6. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
  7. Forcing people into service
  8. Jefferson’s Presidency
  9. and Sedition Acts Pushed several laws through congress
  10. Purchase United States took control of the land vast lands west of the Mississippi
  11. of New Orleans A series of engagements fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815, constituting the last major battle of the War of 1812 American combatants
  12. of Ghent was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland
  13. of Political Parties pg. 245
  14. An act or a decision that sets an example for other to follow
  15. To rulers of the Barbary States such as Tripoli
  16. Affair Did not deal directly with the Americans

33 Clues: and War of 1812 • Act Hurt Britain • Jefferson’s Presidency • Act of 1789 Supreme Court • Forcing people into service • Hamilton and his supporters • of Political Parties pg. 245 • review The power of the court • Law passed by the federal government • rights In American political discourse • Leaders in other states were organizing • vs Madison Tried before the Supreme court • ...

Peace 2025-03-07

Peace crossword puzzle
Across
  1. only the ___ can hear cases that are legal disputes between states. These cases can only be brought to the court by states. (abbreviate it)
  2. example of regional, single-issue IO (hint: it focuses on economic cooperation)
  3. judicial organ of the UN that hears legal disputes between states
  4. a source of international law: both domestic and international judicial decisions can be cited to create and enforce international law
  5. law in the absence of central authority that tries to bind states and nonstate actors in their relations with one another
  6. a source of international law: formal, voluntary, written agreements between states
  7. idea that IR actors follow international law because they want and expect other actors to follow it
  8. judicial institution separate from the UN that tries individuals for criminal acts including genocide, crimes against humanity, crimes of aggression, and war crimes
  9. "While the ICC's decisions can be appealed, its decisions are implemented by the court itself as the ICC is the world's law enforcement."
  10. actions taken by states to punish other states who violate international law is an example of ____ enforcement
Down
  1. a source of international law: some laws which are outlawed in most states should also be outlawed in the international system too
  2. example of global, single-issue IO (hint: it focuses on trade)
  3. example of global, multiple-issue IO
  4. the largest and most powerful regional, multiple-issue IO
  5. a source of international law: eventually, practices that states engage in with each other over time can become international law
  6. actions taken by IOs to enforce international law is not common, but it is an example of ___ enforcement
  7. only the ___ can hear cases against individuals that pertain to crimes of genocide, crimes against humanity, war crimes, and crimes of aggression. The crimes must be committed in the territory of a state in that institution, by a state in that institution, or in the territory of a state that has accepted that institution's jurisdiction. (abbreviate it)
  8. most common type of international law enforcement
  9. example of regional, multiple-issue IO (hint: IO similar to UN but focused on one continent)
  10. "The decisions of the ICJ are binding and cannot be appealed. However, enforcement is up to states."
  11. event that marks the first state to ever leave the European Union
  12. states can prosecute violators of international law even if the violator is from another country
  13. single-issue or multiple-issue refers to the ___ of IOs

23 Clues: example of global, multiple-issue IO • most common type of international law enforcement • single-issue or multiple-issue refers to the ___ of IOs • the largest and most powerful regional, multiple-issue IO • example of global, single-issue IO (hint: it focuses on trade) • judicial organ of the UN that hears legal disputes between states • ...

Unit 5 Vocab 2023-12-01

Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. All states get to vote
  2. Power to govern themselves
  3. A ruler with total power
  4. Signed and agreed on by all 13 states
  5. First Constinution of the US; Super weak
  6. Each state gets one vote
  7. Enforces laws
  8. Both states passed laws
  9. Wanted a weak central government
  10. Everybody gets to vote
Down
  1. Each state gets votes of population
  2. Makes sure the branches are equal in power
  3. Each 3/5 slaves count as a vote
  4. The The government was seperateed into 3 branches
  5. Passes laws
  6. Judges laws
  7. Votes for people to represent us
  8. Delegants that met in philadelphia
  9. Changes in the Constitution
  10. Protects the rights of the people
  11. A loose friendship of states
  12. A rulebook for what the government can and cant do
  13. Wanted a strong central government

23 Clues: Passes laws • Judges laws • Enforces laws • All states get to vote • Everybody gets to vote • Both states passed laws • A ruler with total power • Each state gets one vote • Power to govern themselves • Changes in the Constitution • A loose friendship of states • Each 3/5 slaves count as a vote • Votes for people to represent us • Wanted a weak central government • ...

Tx History 2021-05-03

Tx History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tax on imported goods
  2. underground water resource=
  3. First European to map the coast of texas
  4. a person who wants to improve society
  5. Interprets & evaluates the laws
  6. Love for one's country
  7. Something, (typically money) that is owed or due
  8. fencing designed with sharp points
  9. A person who studies nature
  10. Southern States that left the United States in 1861
  11. Related to the states and its' citizens
  12. a person who goes to find out about a place
  13. To leave or withdraw from a place
Down
  1. the right to vote
  2. to stop separating groups of people by race, religion, or ethnicity.
  3. The Northern States during the Civil War
  4. makes laws
  5. Number one Cash Crop in the south during the 1800s
  6. A movement from one country or region to another
  7. Enforces & carries out laws

20 Clues: makes laws • the right to vote • Love for one's country • A tax on imported goods • underground water resource= • Enforces & carries out laws • A person who studies nature • Interprets & evaluates the laws • To leave or withdraw from a place • fencing designed with sharp points • a person who wants to improve society • Related to the states and its' citizens • ...

History 2023-05-04

History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (served in Congress for more than 30 years)
  2. (punishments related to the return of escaped slaves to their owners)
  3. (attempted to resolve the issue of whether slavery would be legal in places)
  4. (powerful United States senator)
  5. (taxed both manufactured goods and raw materials that were imported from other countries)
  6. (a state would enter the United States as a free state or a slave state)
  7. (lawyer and member of Congress)
Down
  1. (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing)
  2. (theory that some states’ rights advocates held)
  3. ( the thought that political power comes from consent of the people)
  4. (states in which slavery was legal)
  5. (states that fought against the Confederacy)
  6. (People that liked slavery)
  7. (states that did not allow slavery)

14 Clues: (People that liked slavery) • (lawyer and member of Congress) • (powerful United States senator) • (states in which slavery was legal) • (states that did not allow slavery) • (served in Congress for more than 30 years) • (states that fought against the Confederacy) • (theory that some states’ rights advocates held) • (laws or rules that forbid people from discussing) • ...

States of matter 2020-01-21

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amount of force used on an object
  2. solid directly to gas
  3. gas to liquid
  4. definite volume and indefinite shape
  5. indefinite shape and volume
  6. ionized gas with no definite shape or volume
  7. how hot or cold something is
Down
  1. matter an object has
  2. gas directly to solid
  3. liquid to gas
  4. definite volume and shape
  5. unit of temperature
  6. space an object takes up
  7. liquid to solid
  8. word for high temperature
  9. solid to liquid

16 Clues: liquid to gas • gas to liquid • liquid to solid • solid to liquid • unit of temperature • matter an object has • gas directly to solid • solid directly to gas • space an object takes up • definite volume and shape • word for high temperature • indefinite shape and volume • how hot or cold something is • amount of force used on an object • definite volume and indefinite shape • ...

states of matter 2020-01-21

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. directly solid to gas
  2. degree measurement
  3. solid to liquid
  4. amount of matter
  5. 2 phases
  6. when liquid boils
  7. liquid to solid
  8. lowest temp. possible
Down
  1. torr
  2. space occupied
  3. energy transfer
  4. water vapor into water
  5. point where liquid turns to solid
  6. solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point
  7. gas to solid w/out the liquid stage
  8. no defined shape

16 Clues: torr • 2 phases • space occupied • energy transfer • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • amount of matter • no defined shape • when liquid boils • degree measurement • directly solid to gas • lowest temp. possible • water vapor into water • point where liquid turns to solid • gas to solid w/out the liquid stage • solid, liquid, and gas meet at one point

States of Matter 2021-04-20

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Everything is made of these...
  2. All particles are ..... to each other
  3. The change directly from a solid to gas
  4. The temperature that a liquid will turn to a gas
  5. Particles are always....
  6. A substance with a fixed shape and volume
  7. The amount of matter in a substance
  8. When heated, liquids and solids.....
  9. The best teacher
Down
  1. The temperature that a solid turns to a liquid
  2. A substance that is easily compressed
  3. The change from a gas to a liquid
  4. A substance that takes the shape of its container
  5. The rules that explain changes of state
  6. The space taken up by an object
  7. The change from a liquid to a gas

16 Clues: The best teacher • Particles are always.... • Everything is made of these... • The space taken up by an object • The change from a gas to a liquid • The change from a liquid to a gas • The amount of matter in a substance • When heated, liquids and solids..... • A substance that is easily compressed • All particles are ..... to each other • ...

States and capitals 2021-11-22

States and capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital of idaho
  2. capital of iowa
  3. hawaiis capital
  4. north carolinas capital
  5. capital of main
  6. capital of arizona
  7. Alabamas capital
  8. capital of oregon
Down
  1. capital of tennessee
  2. capital of massachusetts
  3. colorados capital
  4. capital of alaska
  5. montanas capital
  6. capital of arkansas
  7. capital of connecticut
  8. nebraskas capital

16 Clues: capital of iowa • hawaiis capital • capital of idaho • montanas capital • capital of main • Alabamas capital • colorados capital • capital of alaska • nebraskas capital • capital of oregon • capital of arizona • capital of arkansas • capital of tennessee • capital of connecticut • north carolinas capital • capital of massachusetts

States Part One 2021-12-07

States Part One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There is a large salt lake in this state.
  2. Only 4 letters long, the first and last are the same.
  3. This state was named after the first president.
  4. Boston is the capital.
  5. You need to drive through Canada to get to this state.
  6. Known as the mitten state.
  7. This state is a lot of islands.
  8. This state has more than 10,000 lakes.
Down
  1. Hollywood is located here.
  2. north ___ and south ___ are neighbors.
  3. Supposedly Captain James Kirk will be born in this state in the town of Riverside.
  4. Hartford is the capital.
  5. Only 4 letters are used for a state with 9 total letters in its name.
  6. Spelled with only 4 letters but it's 11 letters long.
  7. This is the capital of Indiana.
  8. This is the capital of Florida.

16 Clues: Boston is the capital. • Hartford is the capital. • Hollywood is located here. • Known as the mitten state. • This is the capital of Indiana. • This is the capital of Florida. • This state is a lot of islands. • north ___ and south ___ are neighbors. • This state has more than 10,000 lakes. • There is a large salt lake in this state. • ...

United States Crossword 2022-04-25

United States Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Best state
  2. First big settlement
  3. Statue of _______
  4. First Person in America
  5. Abolished slavery
  6. Inalienable right
  7. Most popular sport
  8. First National Park
Down
  1. Created rights for Americans
  2. Language we speak
  3. First President
  4. All Americans have it
  5. Blue party
  6. Red party
  7. District of Columbia
  8. Biggest state

16 Clues: Red party • Best state • Blue party • Biggest state • First President • Language we speak • Statue of _______ • Abolished slavery • Inalienable right • Most popular sport • First National Park • First big settlement • District of Columbia • All Americans have it • First Person in America • Created rights for Americans

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 of Matter 2013-12-11

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. particles have no bond between them
  2. extremely small particles make up matter
  3. has definite volume and definite shape
  4. molecules slow down and move closer together
  5. extremely small particles that make up matter
  6. molecules speed up and move farther apart
  7. substance that can flow
Down
  1. solids, liquids, and gases
  2. transfer of heat by touch or contact
  3. no definite shape or volume
  4. transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves
  5. motion of molecules in solids
  6. transfer of heat by currents
  7. definite volume and takes shape of container
  8. change from solid to liquid
  9. anything that takes up space and has mass

16 Clues: substance that can flow • solids, liquids, and gases • no definite shape or volume • change from solid to liquid • transfer of heat by currents • motion of molecules in solids • particles have no bond between them • transfer of heat by touch or contact • has definite volume and definite shape • extremely small particles make up matter • transfer of heat by electromagnetic waves • ...

States of Matter 2014-01-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of state from a liquid to a gas
  2. law/that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant temp the volume increases and its volume decreases
  3. volume but not shape
  4. that occurs throughout a liquid
  5. of state from a solid directly into a gas
  6. of state from liquid to solid
Down
  1. and volume changes
  2. of matter/the physical forms in which a substance can exist
  3. of force exerted on an given area
  4. that occurs on the surface of a liquid below the boiling point
  5. of state from a gas to a liquid
  6. of state/the conversion of a substance from one to another
  7. definite shape or volume and particles have broken apart
  8. shape and volume
  9. of state from solid to liquid
  10. law/that for a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure the volume increases and temp increase

16 Clues: shape and volume • and volume changes • volume but not shape • of state from solid to liquid • of state from liquid to solid • of state from a liquid to a gas • of state from a gas to a liquid • that occurs throughout a liquid • of force exerted on an given area • of state from a solid directly into a gas • definite shape or volume and particles have broken apart • ...

States Of Matter 2023-11-09

States Of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rapid vaporization-change from liquid to a gas
  2. least dense state of matter
  3. change from a liquid to a gas
  4. change from a gas to a liquid
  5. small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus
  6. a substance that cannot be broken down into other substances
  7. change from a liquid to a solid
  8. change from a solid to a liquid when the temperature rises
Down
  1. positive charged large particle found in the nucleus of an atom
  2. change from a solid to a gas
  3. slower vaporization that takes place at the surface of a liquid
  4. the smallest particle of an element that has the properties of the element
  5. most dense state of matter
  6. the density of the thing is between solids and gasses, closer to solids
  7. large particle with no charge found in the nucleus of an atom
  8. anything that has mass and takes up space

16 Clues: most dense state of matter • least dense state of matter • change from a solid to a gas • change from a liquid to a gas • change from a gas to a liquid • change from a liquid to a solid • anything that has mass and takes up space • rapid vaporization-change from liquid to a gas • small negative charged particle orbiting the nucleus • ...

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 2023-11-12

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 2024-01-06

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Gas to liquid phase change
  2. - Liquid to gas phase change at the surface
  3. - Temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid
  4. - Unique set of conditions where all three phases coexist
  5. - Conditions beyond which a gas cannot be liquefied
  6. - State with definite volume but no fixed shape
  7. - Process of turning into a vapor or gas
  8. - State with definite shape and volume
  9. - Solid to gas phase change
Down
  1. - Temperature at which a solid turns into a liquid
  2. - High-energy state of matter with charged particles
  3. - Measure of a liquid's resistance to flow
  4. - Gas to solid phase change
  5. - Temperature at which a liquid turns into a gas
  6. - Energy associated with the motion of particles
  7. - State with neither definite shape nor volume

16 Clues: - Gas to solid phase change • - Solid to gas phase change • - Gas to liquid phase change • - State with definite shape and volume • - Process of turning into a vapor or gas • - Measure of a liquid's resistance to flow • - Liquid to gas phase change at the surface • - State with neither definite shape nor volume • - State with definite volume but no fixed shape • ...

United States Government 2023-11-15

United States Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A period of time when new ideas were forming in Europe
  2. The process of the states accepting the constitution
  3. An act by the president to free someone from punishment
  4. A vote to charge the president with serious crimes
  5. how the constitution can be changed with the invention of new technologys
  6. A branch of the government that includes the president.
  7. An act by the president to reject laws
  8. An official change to the constitution
  9. A branch of the government made up of all the national courts
  10. Amendments to protect citizen's rights
Down
  1. A branch of the government also known as Congress. Their main job is to propose and pass laws
  2. How the president is elected
  3. A document that took power away from the king of England
  4. The idea that the people have political authority
  5. A sharing of power betweegovernmentrnemnt and the states
  6. Explains the goals of the new government

16 Clues: How the president is elected • An act by the president to reject laws • An official change to the constitution • Amendments to protect citizen's rights • Explains the goals of the new government • The idea that the people have political authority • A vote to charge the president with serious crimes • The process of the states accepting the constitution • ...

States of Matter 2024-07-21

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which a gas or vapor changes into a liquid.
  2. A minute portion of matter, typically consisting of atoms or molecules.
  3. The change of a solid to a liquid state due to an increase in temperature.
  4. Firmly held in place; not moving or able to move.
  5. A state of matter with particles that are close together but can move past each other, taking the shape of the container.
  6. A state of matter characterized by particles that are widely spaced and move freely.
  7. The ability to do work or cause change; it exists in various forms.
  8. The process in which a liquid or solid changes into a gas, typically by heating.
  9. The transition of a substance from a liquid to a solid state due to lowering temperature.
Down
  1. To apply pressure to an object to 'squish' it.
  2. To move in place.
  3. A measure of the average kinetic energy of the particles in a substance, determining how hot or cold it is.
  4. An instrument used to measure temperature.
  5. The amount of space occupied by a three-dimensional object or substance.
  6. A state of matter characterized by particles that are closely packed together in a fixed arrangement.
  7. The external form or appearance of an object or substance.

16 Clues: To move in place. • An instrument used to measure temperature. • To apply pressure to an object to 'squish' it. • Firmly held in place; not moving or able to move. • The process by which a gas or vapor changes into a liquid. • The external form or appearance of an object or substance. • The ability to do work or cause change; it exists in various forms. • ...

United States Vocabulary 2023-09-14

United States Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a form of government where citizens participate in the decisions made for society
  2. largest mountain range in north america
  3. is an area of high ground that divides the flow of rivers toward the opposite of the continent
  4. businesses that sell directly to consumers
  5. movement from one region to another
  6. Mountain range found on the east coast of the United States
  7. a government where the officials are elected by the people and have to follow the rules in a constitution
  8. the largest river in the united states
Down
  1. businesses that provide labor intensive work rather than producing a product
  2. exhibiting a variety of types
  3. The five largest freshwater bodies of water in north America
  4. businesses that produce consumer products
  5. groups that are native to a particular region
  6. the preservation of different cultures or cultural identities within a unified society
  7. small stream or river that flows into a larger stream or river
  8. economic system characterized by freedom for consumers and producers

16 Clues: exhibiting a variety of types • movement from one region to another • the largest river in the united states • largest mountain range in north america • businesses that produce consumer products • businesses that sell directly to consumers • groups that are native to a particular region • Mountain range found on the east coast of the United States • ...

States of Matter 2024-09-16

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A change in matter’s form,
  2. The temperature at which a
  3. surface of other matter.
  4. like liquid water to steam.
  5. The process that turns liquid into gas.
  6. The force that matter puts on
  7. turns into a gas.
  8. A change from one state of matter to
Down
  1. How much heat matter needs to absorb
  2. A process that changes matter into new
  3. changing the structure of its atoms.
  4. The process that turns gas into liquid.
  5. not its structure
  6. The energy that matter has due to
  7. increase in temperature.
  8. release to change temperature.
  9. The temperature at which a
  10. turns into a solid.

18 Clues: not its structure • turns into a gas. • turns into a solid. • surface of other matter. • increase in temperature. • A change in matter’s form, • The temperature at which a • The temperature at which a • like liquid water to steam. • The force that matter puts on • release to change temperature. • The energy that matter has due to • How much heat matter needs to absorb • ...

States of matter 2025-01-13

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. state of matter that does not have definite shape
  2. Energy Total kinetic energy of the particles in each container is different
  3. the SI unit of pressure
  4. the ability to change or move matter, or to do work
  5. force The forces pushing up on an object
  6. amount of force exerted on a giving area or surface
  7. law The pressure of a gas increases as the temperature increases, if the volume of the gas does not change
  8. laws desribes how the behavior of gases is affected by pressure,volume,and temperature
  9. liquid resistance to flow
Down
  1. law For a fixed amount of gas at a constant pressure the volume of the gas increases as the gas's temperature increases
  2. is the measurement of average kinetic energy of the particles in an object
  3. can move past each other
  4. change of state from gas to liquid
  5. law for a fixed amount of gas at constant temperature the volume of a gas increases as the gas's pressure decresses
  6. The change of a substance from liquid to gas
  7. solids directly change to gases

16 Clues: the SI unit of pressure • can move past each other • liquid resistance to flow • solids directly change to gases • change of state from gas to liquid • force The forces pushing up on an object • The change of a substance from liquid to gas • state of matter that does not have definite shape • the ability to change or move matter, or to do work • ...

States of Matter 2025-10-17

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a solid becomes a liquid
  2. when a gas becomes a solid
  3. when a solid becomes a gas
  4. causes particles to slow down and get closer together
  5. particles are moving very fast and bouncing off the walls
  6. when a liquid becomes a solid
  7. anything that has mass and volume
  8. particles are tightly packed and vibrating
  9. when a liquid becomes a gas
Down
  1. particles are moving past one another and moving quicker
  2. the amount of space something takes up
  3. is a result of collisions from particles
  4. causes particles to speed up and spread out
  5. when a gas becomes a liquid
  6. make up matter and has mass
  7. the amount of stuff in something

16 Clues: when a gas becomes a solid • when a solid becomes a gas • when a gas becomes a liquid • make up matter and has mass • when a liquid becomes a gas • when a solid becomes a liquid • when a liquid becomes a solid • the amount of stuff in something • anything that has mass and volume • the amount of space something takes up • is a result of collisions from particles • ...

the constitution 2022-02-15

the constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all the rules america has
  2. to remove from power
  3. that the stets are public
  4. to vote on bills that have been vetoed
  5. to take power and move it apart
  6. the paper that states are right
  7. ten things the states must follow
  8. to takethings across state lines
  9. decided if there state should join the union
  10. the make sure we don,t lose control of the president
Down
  1. the enforce laws
  2. states share power with government
  3. when something looked at by the judicial branch
  4. the more votes win
  5. the interpret laws
  6. help make laws and allow them
  7. leader of states
  8. to be in another country
  9. to be able to see others power to insure the do not get to much power

19 Clues: the enforce laws • leader of states • the more votes win • the interpret laws • to remove from power • to be in another country • all the rules america has • that the stets are public • help make laws and allow them • to take power and move it apart • the paper that states are right • to takethings across state lines • ten things the states must follow • ...

Cold War Cross-World Puzzle 2023-04-16

Cold War Cross-World Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An organization that promotes peace, security, and cooperation among countries
  2. All production and distribution are owned and controlled by the government.
  3. A satellite launched by the Soviet Union through the Space Race
  4. Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop space technology
  5. Countries that dominate in political and military power.
  6. This disease spread along trade routes and killed twenty million people, including military troops
  7. Soviets, Britain, and the United States divided Germany into four zones controlled by each power.
  8. To spread biased information
  9. Separates Communist countries in Eastern Europe from Non-communist countries of Western Europe.
  10. A conflict between North Korea, supported by the Soviet Union, and South Korea, supported by the United States
  11. A period in the United States where people feared communists and socialists
  12. Separation of different racial groups
  13. Countries that remained neutral and independent from the United States and the Soviet Union.
  14. A conflict between Communists in North Vietnam and South Vietnam, supported by the United States
  15. Tool used to alter the genetic makeup of an organism
  16. A policy of openness and transparency that allowed the Soviet cities to discuss problems of their system and solutions
  17. Discrimination based on race, color, religion, and gender in the USA.
  18. A concrete wall built in 1961 that stretched across East Germany
Down
  1. A theory that believes if one country falls to Communism, the rest will follow
  2. A meeting with the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union that discussed the end of World War II
  3. A system of racial segregation and discrimination enforced by the government of South Africa.
  4. A Chinese leader that promoted economic growth and transformed China into a significant economic power.
  5. Tension between the United States and the Soviet Union after the end of World War II.
  6. An alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe countries and was a response to NATO
  7. A war between two dominant countries fighting indirectly.
  8. An economic system in which prices are determined by Supply and Demand
  9. The process of opening a country's economy by reducing trade restrictions.
  10. Competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to gain military superiority
  11. Contain Communism from spreading to other countries
  12. An Alliance among 30 countries that establish a defense against the Soviet Union

30 Clues: To spread biased information • Separation of different racial groups • Contain Communism from spreading to other countries • Tool used to alter the genetic makeup of an organism • Countries that dominate in political and military power. • A war between two dominant countries fighting indirectly. • A satellite launched by the Soviet Union through the Space Race • ...

American Civil War 2013-08-29

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fort _____: Site of very first conflict in the Civil War at Charleston, South Carolina, essentially initiated warfare
  2. The Northern States which stayed as part of the United States of America. Slavery was illegal and they fought against the Confederacy in order to reunite all states. Were known as the “Blues” and were led by Abraham Lincoln, the president
  3. _______Davis:President of the Confederacy
  4. ___________Proclamation: An Act introduced in 1863 which made slavery illegal in the secessionist states
  5. A person who is the legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
  6. Withdrawing of a state from being part of the United States of America
  7. Major set of battles which essentially decided defeat for South. Resulted in firing of General McClellan, the introduction of the Emancipation Proclamation and the withdrawal of the British from the Civil War.
  8. Robert _______: General of Confederacy
Down
  1. _____Grant: Commander in chief of the Union armies in the latter part of the war
  2. The Southern states which withdrew from the United States of America and formed an Independent state. They fought in the Civil War under the common name of the “Reds”. Slavery continued to be legal in these states. President was Jefferson Davis
  3. Act which outlines the fundamental principles which the laws and governance of a country are based on
  4. Abraham Lincoln’s political party
  5. _____ War: A war between citizens of the same country
  6. Site of first major battle.
  7. Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address
  8. Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on
  9. Abraham_________: President of the Union

17 Clues: Site of first major battle. • Abraham Lincoln’s political party • Robert _______: General of Confederacy • _______Davis:President of the Confederacy • Abraham_________: President of the Union • _____ War: A war between citizens of the same country • Site of major Civil War battle and famous Lincoln address • Product of the south,in which the economy was dependent on • ...