states Crossword Puzzles

Review for Civil War 2024-04-24

Review for Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the main issue that caused tension between the North and South before the Civil War?
  2. What word describes the state of being liberated or not being enslaved?
  3. Which region of the United States generally supported the Confederacy during the Civil War?
  4. What term describes individuals who fought in the military during the Civil War?
  5. What was the name of the group of states that fought to preserve the United States during the Civil War?
  6. Lincoln Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War?
  7. Proclamation What was the name of the document issued by President Lincoln that declared slaves in Confederate-held territories to be free?
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  1. Davis Who was the President of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War?
  2. What term describes the period after the Civil War when the United States government worked to rebuild the South and bring it back into the Union?
  3. Address What famous speech did President Lincoln give at the dedication of a cemetery for soldiers who died in the Battle of Gettysburg?
  4. Sumter Where did the first shots of the Civil War take place?
  5. What term is used to describe a violent conflict between opposing forces during a war?
  6. What was the name of the group of states that seceded from the Union to form their own government during the Civil War?
  7. What are the leaders of armies called during a war?
  8. Which region of the United States generally supported the Union during the Civil War?
  9. What is the term for the act of states leaving the Union to form their own independent government?

16 Clues: What are the leaders of armies called during a war? • Sumter Where did the first shots of the Civil War take place? • What word describes the state of being liberated or not being enslaved? • Lincoln Who was the President of the United States during the Civil War? • What term describes individuals who fought in the military during the Civil War? • ...

VOCABULARY WORDS 2018-04-26

VOCABULARY WORDS crossword puzzle
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  1. A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
  2. Infantry attack ordered by Confederate Gen. Robert E. Lee against Maj. Gen. George G. Meade's Union positions.
  3. The U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled that African Americans
  4. A military operation
  5. An executive order issued on January 1, 1863, by President Lincoln freeing slaves in all portions of the United States not then under Union control
  6. Proposal brought forward by Pennsylvania Congressman David Wilmot that stipulated that none of the Mexican Cession territory would be allowed to permit slavery.
  7. GPO
  8. A law passed by Congress in 1854 that divided the territory west of the states of Missouri and Iowa and the territory of Minnesota into two new territories
  9. A law passed as part of the Compromise of 1850, which provided southern slaveholders with legal weapons to capture slaves who had escaped to the free states.
  10. To make
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  1. A settlement of a dispute between slave and free states, contained in several laws passed during 1820 and 1821
  2. Military government involving the suspension of ordinary law.
  3. Remove
  4. Vocal faction of Democrats in the Northern United States of the Union who opposed the American Civil War
  5. A set of laws, passed in the midst of fierce wrangling between groups
  6. A system for selecting young men for compulsory military service, administered in the United States by the Selective Service System.
  7. Any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War
  8. The doctrine that sovereign power is vested in the people and that those chosen to govern, as trustees of such power, must exercise it in conformity with the general will
  9. A general of the nineteenth century

19 Clues: GPO • Remove • To make • A military operation • A general of the nineteenth century • Military government involving the suspension of ordinary law. • A set of laws, passed in the midst of fierce wrangling between groups • The U.S. Supreme Court decision in which the Court ruled that African Americans • ...

Voc 6 warren 2018-02-07

Voc 6 warren crossword puzzle
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  1. a male trapper and explorer who lives in the wilderness
  2. a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution
  3. a political party active in the middle of the 19th century in the United States
  4. Conflict and Economic Crisis
  5. Oregon Country
  6. an American politician who served as the 11th President of the United States
  7. officially titled the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
  8. an American empresario. Known as the "Father of Texas", and the founder of Texas
  9. for Texas
  10. a series of educational computer games that began with the very first edition originally developed by Don Rawitsch
  11. an American statesman who served as a diplomat, minister and ambassador to foreign nations
  12. an American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina, and the seventh Vice President of the United States
  13. an American statesman who served as the eighth President of the United State
  14. Act a United States sectional political crisis in 1832-33, during the presidency of Andrew Jackson
  15. give up
  16. append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
  17. the region in the modern-day southwestern United States that Mexico ceded to the U.S.
  18. a prospector in the California gold rush of 1849.
  19. Destiny in California and the Southwest
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  1. an American soldier and politician. His victory at the Battle of San Jacinto secured the independence of Texas from Mexico in one of the shortest decisive battles in modern history
  2. one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
  3. signed by President Andrew Jackson on May 28, 1830.
  4. the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  5. fought on April 21, 1836, in present-day Harris County, Texas
  6. the first major improved highway in the United States built by the federal government.
  7. an American military officer, a principal contributor in the War of 1812
  8. a 19th-century transportation route through central North America that connected Independence
  9. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  10. the right to vote in political elections
  11. an American lawyer
  12. a 29,670-square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States
  13. a series of forced relocation, sometimes at gunpoint Westward Movement
  14. Americans and the Frontier
  15. an American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement, politician, and a settler in the Western United States
  16. a canal in New York that is part of the east–west, cross-state route of the New York State Canal System.
  17. the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
  18. the tenth President of the United State

37 Clues: give up • for Texas • Oregon Country • an American lawyer • Americans and the Frontier • Conflict and Economic Crisis • a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution • the tenth President of the United State • Destiny in California and the Southwest • the right to vote in political elections • a prospector in the California gold rush of 1849. • ...

The Gilded Age People 2021-12-08

The Gilded Age People crossword puzzle
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  1. Black American who believed that blacks should accept segregation and better themselves through education and job skills before trying to gain rights.
  2. 17th President of the United States (1865-1869), an old-fashioned southern Jacksonian Democrat of pronounced states’ rights views.
  3. 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893), American lawyer and politician.
  4. Journalist, lecturer, and civil rights militant best known for her crusade against lynching and her efforts to expose violence against blacks.
  5. Scottish-born industrialist who developed the U.S. steel industry. Mastered vertical integration to build his monopoly and limit competition and funded many libraries.
  6. An Oglala Sioux Indian chief who fought against removal to a reservation in the Black Hills. He united with Chief Sitting Bull for the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  7. 18th president of the United States(1869-1877), American military officer and politician.
  8. United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver.
  9. Formed the American Railway Union in 1892 and led the Pullman strike.
  10. Published “The History of the Standard Oil Company” she revealed the illegal means used by John D. Rockefeller to monopolize the early oil industry.
  11. Journalist and social reformer who publicized the crises in housing, education, and poverty in New York City in the late nineteenth century.
  12. American historian; said that humanity would continue to progress as long as there was new land to move into.
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  1. A U.S. commander in wars against Native Americans over control of the Great Plains. He led his men in the Battle of the Little Bighorn.
  2. 22nd and 24th president of the United States (1885-1889), Democrat who achieved the Interstate Commerce Commission and civil service reform.
  3. 19th president of the United States(1877-1881), part of the Hayes-Tilden election, the most corrupt election in US history.
  4. United States labor leader who was president of the American Federation of Labor from 1886 to 1924.
  5. 25th president of the United States (1897-1901), responsible for the Spanish-American War and Philippine-American War, and was assassinated by an anarchist.
  6. 20th president of the United States(1881), Republican, was assassinated by Charles Julius Guiteau after a few months.
  7. The leader of the Sioux warriors who defeated General George Armstrong Custer's force in the battle of Little Big Horn.
  8. An investment banker who channeled European capital into America and grew into a financial power and controlled one-sixth of the nation's railway system.
  9. The founder of Hull House
  10. 21st president of the United States (1881-1885), became president after Garfield was assassinated.
  11. An American industrialist and philanthropist who revolutionized the petroleum industry and modern philanthropy.
  12. He believed that African Americans should strive for full rights immediately. He also helped found the NAACP and earned a Ph.D. from Harvard.

24 Clues: The founder of Hull House • United States lawyer and politician who advocated free silver. • Formed the American Railway Union in 1892 and led the Pullman strike. • 23rd President of the United States (1889-1893), American lawyer and politician. • 18th president of the United States(1869-1877), American military officer and politician. • ...

Weeks 1-2 Crossword Puzzle 2012-11-05

Weeks 1-2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Why does the flag have 13 stripes?
  2. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
  3. What is the capital of your state?
  4. Name one state that borders Canada.
  5. There were 13 original states. Name one.
  6. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
  7. Why does the flag have 50 stars?
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  1. What is the capital of the United States?
  2. What ocean is on the East Coast of the United States?
  3. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.
  4. Name one U.S. territory.
  5. What is one reason colonists came to America?
  6. Name one state that borders Mexico.

13 Clues: Name one U.S. territory. • Why does the flag have 50 stars? • Why does the flag have 13 stripes? • What is the capital of your state? • Name one state that borders Canada. • Name one state that borders Mexico. • There were 13 original states. Name one. • What is the capital of the United States? • What is one reason colonists came to America? • ...

Civil War Test 2022-05-06

Civil War Test crossword puzzle
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  1. first major battle
  2. winning the first half of war
  3. assassinated lincoln
  4. Had more $$$, weapons, factories, soldiers
  5. Had motivation, experience, better generals
  6. Famous Speech
  7. freed the slaves in the south
  8. Number of Union States.
  9. bloodiest battle of the war
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  1. President of the USA
  2. General of CSA
  3. What kind of war did Gen Sherman unleash
  4. turning point of war
  5. first battle
  6. Number of border states
  7. General of USA
  8. Number of Confederate States
  9. President of the CSA
  10. who won the war
  11. Where did lee surrender at

20 Clues: first battle • Famous Speech • General of CSA • General of USA • who won the war • first major battle • President of the USA • assassinated lincoln • turning point of war • President of the CSA • Number of border states • Number of Union States. • Where did lee surrender at • bloodiest battle of the war • Number of Confederate States • winning the first half of war • ...

English class puzzle 2023-10-24

English class puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a Mongolian military leader who lived in the 12th and 13 century
  2. Where the fighting started in the Civil War
  3. one of the Axis countries
  4. The number of years that the Vietnam War lasted
  5. The President of the United States during the War of 1812
  6. president of the United States during World War 1
  7. dictator of Rome and put an end to the Roman Republic
  8. A powerful leader of Vietnam that fought for its independence
  9. Last name of winning general in the Civil War
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  1. Superpower that supported North Korea during the Korean War
  2. ruled Italy during WW2
  3. he ruled China from 1949-1976
  4. The country that the United States fought in the War of 1812
  5. Prime Minister of United Kingdom during World War 2
  6. A general of the United States during the Korean War & WW2
  7. He conquered much of Europe and Asia in a short time
  8. general in the French Revolution
  9. Who the United States fought in a war in 1898

18 Clues: ruled Italy during WW2 • one of the Axis countries • he ruled China from 1949-1976 • general in the French Revolution • Where the fighting started in the Civil War • Who the United States fought in a war in 1898 • Last name of winning general in the Civil War • The number of years that the Vietnam War lasted • president of the United States during World War 1 • ...

Civil War Word Puzzle 2021-02-09

Civil War Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Confederacy's first general officer
  2. First battle of the Civil War
  3. The Northern States during the Civil War
  4. General of the Union
  5. Took over men's work, disguised as men in order to fight, etc.
  6. A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  7. President of the Confederate States of America
  8. Former slave, traveled the country speaking out against slavery, newspaper called North Star
  9. Confederate submarine
  10. President of the United States during the Civil War
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  1. Capital of the Confederacy
  2. The Southern states during the Civil War
  3. Union naval ships and soldiers captured Port Royal
  4. General of the Confederate
  5. A war between citizens of the same country
  6. Freed slaves
  7. Capital of the Union
  8. Former slave, freed himself and others during blockade
  9. The Union Navy cut off South's major port from trade
  10. African American unit in the Union ArmyU

20 Clues: Freed slaves • General of the Union • Capital of the Union • Confederate submarine • Capital of the Confederacy • General of the Confederate • First battle of the Civil War • Confederacy's first general officer • The Southern states during the Civil War • The Northern States during the Civil War • African American unit in the Union ArmyU • ...

Civil War 2021-11-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The proclamation that freed all slaves in the Confederacy
  2. Supreme court case that declared slaves were not citizens
  3. Someone who opposes slavery
  4. The era after the Civil War
  5. States that banned slavery
  6. The Georgian vice president of the Confederate States of America
  7. A warship used during the Civil War covered in iron and steel
  8. The Union's president during the Civil War
  9. Prisoner of war camp in Macon, GA
  10. The act that said all runaway slaves had to be returned
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  1. The south during the Civil War
  2. Union military campaign whose goal was to capture Savannah
  3. The belief that states should have more sovereignty than the federal government
  4. The party that opposed Andrew Jackson
  5. The amendment that banned slavery
  6. What 11 southern states did after the 1860 election
  7. Involuntary servitude
  8. Invented the cotton gin
  9. making legally void
  10. The north during the Civil War

20 Clues: making legally void • Involuntary servitude • Invented the cotton gin • States that banned slavery • Someone who opposes slavery • The era after the Civil War • The south during the Civil War • The north during the Civil War • The amendment that banned slavery • Prisoner of war camp in Macon, GA • The party that opposed Andrew Jackson • The Union's president during the Civil War • ...

Mr. Corbin's Wordsearch for Substitute 2021-08-24

Mr. Corbin's Wordsearch for Substitute crossword puzzle
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  1. 3rd president of the United States
  2. I am in the front and back of this class
  3. there are 12 in this room
  4. this was a declaration to the king of England
  5. 1 of the basic principles of the constitution
  6. amount of stars on the flag
  7. branch of government that makes laws
  8. 4th president of the United States
  9. author of the pamphlet "common sense"
  10. known for the Golden Gate Bridge
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  1. document on which America is founded
  2. amendment gives you the right to remain silent
  3. said give me liberty or give me death
  4. starts with "we the people"
  5. building where the president lives
  6. one of the freedoms guaranteed in the 1st amendment
  7. this classroom has 6 of these
  8. division of power between Federal and States
  9. state directly above Florida
  10. articles in the constitution
  11. there are 50 of these in America

21 Clues: there are 12 in this room • starts with "we the people" • amount of stars on the flag • state directly above Florida • articles in the constitution • this classroom has 6 of these • there are 50 of these in America • known for the Golden Gate Bridge • 3rd president of the United States • building where the president lives • 4th president of the United States • ...

LET US TALK ABOUT THE CIVIL WAR! 2021-06-04

LET US TALK ABOUT THE CIVIL WAR! crossword puzzle
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  1. The Confederates ____ the Battle of Gettysburg.
  2. The South demanded "states' ______"
  3. ____________ Proclamation freed the slaves.
  4. Abbreviation for Confederate States of America.
  5. Used by North to limit South's trade.
  6. The "turning point" of the civil war.
  7. Free state in Compromise of 1850.
  8. The Union lost many battles in the ____.
  9. Confederate capital.
  10. Section that sided with the North.
  11. Name for Southern soldiers.
  12. General Sharman marched to the……
  13. "Bleeding ______"
  14. Accepted Lee's surrender at Appomattox.
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  1. Where Lincoln eventually made his home.
  2. A free _____ was closed to slavery.
  3. WAR Lasted from 1861 to 1865.
  4. The border ______ did not secede.
  5. The _____ lost the Civil War.
  6. Slave state in the Missouri Compromise.
  7. Term meaning "withdraw".
  8. Another name for the North.
  9. The Confederates won twice at Bull ___.
  10. Section that dominated Congress.
  11. Bloody battle in Maryland won by Union.
  12. The South's leading money crop.
  13. Total number of states that seceded.

27 Clues: "Bleeding ______" • Confederate capital. • Term meaning "withdraw". • Another name for the North. • Name for Southern soldiers. • WAR Lasted from 1861 to 1865. • The _____ lost the Civil War. • The South's leading money crop. • Section that dominated Congress. • General Sharman marched to the…… • The border ______ did not secede. • Free state in Compromise of 1850. • ...

Civil War 2017-04-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. process to readmit the Confederate states to the Union
  2. Codes Laws created by the South to limit the rights of former slaves
  3. Extensions of black codes
  4. Slave states that bordered states where slavery was illegal
  5. Place where the South surrendered
  6. Gave African Americans equal rights and protection under the laws
  7. Place where the first shots were fired
  8. Bullet that increased death rates
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  1. Southern plan for the Civil War
  2. winner of First Battle of Bull Run
  3. Agency created to assist former slaves
  4. Created by Lincoln to free Southern slaves
  5. Northern Plan that called for a naval blockade
  6. Largest cause of death
  7. Ended Slavery
  8. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  9. Lincoln's killer
  10. Battle that was the turning point of the war, turned war to North
  11. Virginia citizen who resigned from the US Army and became leader of the Confederate Army
  12. 16th President of the United States

20 Clues: Ended Slavery • Lincoln's killer • Largest cause of death • Extensions of black codes • Southern plan for the Civil War • Place where the South surrendered • Bullet that increased death rates • winner of First Battle of Bull Run • 16th President of the United States • Agency created to assist former slaves • Place where the first shots were fired • ...

World War II Warfare 2017-03-02

World War II Warfare crossword puzzle
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  1. Codename for the Atomic Bomb dropped in Japan
  2. The second president during World War 2
  3. Allies with Germany
  4. The United states also dropped a bomb here, causing over 80,000 casualties
  5. The first president during the beginning of World war 2(Died during the war)
  6. What Air Warfare fighters were called (dropped bombs)
  7. Leader of the Nazis
  8. _____Warfare included Submarines, Battleships and aircraft carriers
  9. Artillery was considered more ________
  10. The United States dropped a bomb here, causing over 140,000 casualties
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  1. Ally Powers(United States, Canada, ____,Brazil)
  2. American Troops and other nations used __________ weapons
  3. 1st attack of the War(Place)
  4. Considered the most Impressive tank of the War. (T-______) (Soviet Union)
  5. Axis Powers (Germany, Italy,Hungary,_______)
  6. Pilot that dropped the bomb
  7. Year Japan surrendered
  8. Japan attacked the U.S Station(December 7,1941)
  9. Allies are with United States
  10. Code name for the second bomb dropped in Japan

20 Clues: Allies with Germany • Leader of the Nazis • Year Japan surrendered • Pilot that dropped the bomb • 1st attack of the War(Place) • Allies are with United States • Artillery was considered more ________ • The second president during World War 2 • Axis Powers (Germany, Italy,Hungary,_______) • Codename for the Atomic Bomb dropped in Japan • ...

The Civil War 2019-02-11

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. commanded Confederate forces in Texas
  2. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to
  3. 19th Governor of Texas
  4. fought on both sides
  5. southern states
  6. a local law or piece of legislation
  7. Tom Green County is named for him
  8. Free African Americans fought for
  9. steamboat converted to gunboat
  10. rights the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their constitutional powers
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  1. States of American
  2. Governor of Texas in 1861
  3. the civilian world in wartime
  4. using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
  5. forced enrollment of people into military service
  6. focus on the interests of one’s own region
  7. member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
  8. coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric
  9. a tax on trade
  10. drug used for fighting malaria
  11. person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War

21 Clues: a tax on trade • southern states • States of American • fought on both sides • 19th Governor of Texas • Governor of Texas in 1861 • the civilian world in wartime • drug used for fighting malaria • steamboat converted to gunboat • Tom Green County is named for him • Free African Americans fought for • a local law or piece of legislation • commanded Confederate forces in Texas • ...

Post war America maddalynn 2024-02-03

Post war America maddalynn crossword puzzle
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  1. undue dependence on
  2. Southern states of the United States
  3. a 1954 landmark United States Supreme Court
  4. American pediatrician whose books on child-rearing
  5. type of social influence involving
  6. economic extension of the New Deal proposed
  7. the right or license granted
  8. bipartisan agency charged with monitoring federal civil rights enforcement
  9. that dream of a land
  10. 37th President
  11. temporary marked increase in the birth rate
  12. the practice of designing products
  13. a corporation of several
  14. a network of controlled-access
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  1. emphasized governmental economy and decentralization of Federal projects
  2. five-star general in the United States Army
  3. the belief that excessive consumption of goods
  4. society in which scarcity of resources
  5. man who subordinates individualism
  6. an area of a town or city
  7. system for organizing
  8. mass-produced homes built using a strict division
  9. doctor who killed-virus polio vaccine
  10. help you pay for college

24 Clues: 37th President • undue dependence on • that dream of a land • system for organizing • a corporation of several • help you pay for college • an area of a town or city • the right or license granted • a network of controlled-access • man who subordinates individualism • type of social influence involving • the practice of designing products • Southern states of the United States • ...

Rituel 2023-08-29

Rituel crossword puzzle
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  1. A bird from New Zealand.
  2. The capital of Wales.
  3. The symbol / emblem of Northern Ireland.
  4. The biggest city in Australia.
  5. A city in the north of England.
  6. One of the symbols / emblems of Wales.
  7. A country north of the United States.
  8. The current president of the United States.
  9. Great Britain + Northern Ireland.
  10. The capital of the United States.
  11. An Australian animal.
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  1. The capital of Canada.
  2. The number of stars on the American flag.
  3. The symbol / emblem of England.
  4. The animal on the flag of Wales.
  5. The capital of Australia.
  6. The capital of New Zealand.
  7. England + Scotland + Wales
  8. The capital of Scotland.
  9. One of the emblems of Canada.
  10. A city in the south east of the United States.
  11. The currency used in the United Kingdom.
  12. The capital of Northern Ireland.
  13. The symbol / emblem of Scotland.

24 Clues: The capital of Wales. • An Australian animal. • The capital of Canada. • A bird from New Zealand. • The capital of Scotland. • The capital of Australia. • England + Scotland + Wales • The capital of New Zealand. • One of the emblems of Canada. • The biggest city in Australia. • The symbol / emblem of England. • A city in the north of England. • The animal on the flag of Wales. • ...

Peloponnesian War 2022-12-01

Peloponnesian War crossword puzzle
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  1. The war was a ___ for the city-states.
  2. Sparta was recovering from a major ________.
  3. The war fought between the delian and ________ League.
  4. Athens was a ______ city-state.
  5. the war ended when Athens _____.
  6. The war remained _______ for many years
  7. Criminal Cases could only be tried in ____.
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  1. Athens began to ___ the other city-states
  2. He wrote history of the Peloponnesian War.
  3. ____ was widespread.
  4. Money from the Delian League was used to build the _______.
  5. The war fought between 2 different time periods with a period of ____ between them.
  6. How many different time periods did the war fight?
  7. Athens government was a ______.
  8. Sparta was ruled by 2 ____.
  9. The fighting made the city-states ___.
  10. The ruler of Athens.
  11. Like the other city-states sparta had ______.
  12. Free foreigners who lived in ____ were called Perioeci.
  13. In 430 BCE, a ____ weakened athens.

20 Clues: ____ was widespread. • The ruler of Athens. • Sparta was ruled by 2 ____. • Athens government was a ______. • Athens was a ______ city-state. • the war ended when Athens _____. • In 430 BCE, a ____ weakened athens. • The war was a ___ for the city-states. • The fighting made the city-states ___. • The war remained _______ for many years • ...

Vietnam War 2025-03-24

Vietnam War crossword puzzle
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  1. A political economic tention between the United States and the Soviet Union
  2. advocating for a peaceful resolution
  3. ifone thing falls, alot more things will too.
  4. A series of surprise attacks launched by North vietnamese
  5. a village in NW vietnam
  6. United states supporting ____ ground war
  7. Oppositeof South Vietnam
  8. JFk
  9. 36th president
  10. main fighting force of the republic of vietnam
  11. International confrontation that led to the united states engaging more into Vietnam War
  12. Opposite ofNorthVietnam
  13. a jellied gas used in warfare in Vietnam
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  1. declared the nation's independence from france
  2. opposite of capitalism
  3. a frequent intrupted bombing campgain
  4. Known for its highly centralized government and economy
  5. Town in the middle of the forest
  6. Agroup of communist guerilla fighters located in South vietnam
  7. 37th president
  8. anarea where the stationing of military forces, weapons and more are prohibited
  9. steering United States towards war

22 Clues: JFk • 37th president • 36th president • opposite of capitalism • a village in NW vietnam • Opposite ofNorthVietnam • Oppositeof South Vietnam • Town in the middle of the forest • steering United States towards war • advocating for a peaceful resolution • a frequent intrupted bombing campgain • United states supporting ____ ground war • a jellied gas used in warfare in Vietnam • ...

Geography 2020-11-20

Geography crossword puzzle
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  1. Country that borders the United States to the north
  2. Island state
  3. Mountain range that stretches from Canada to New Mexico
  4. Mountain range along the border between California and Nevada
  5. Ocean to the west of the United States
  6. ____, D.C. is the capital city
  7. of Mexico The ____ is the body of water south of Louisiana
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  1. Ocean to the east of the United States
  2. This river flows across the middle of the United States from Minnesota to Louisiana
  3. Mountain range along the east coast
  4. This river was used by Lewis and Clark on their exploration of the west
  5. Lake ________ is the only Great Lake located entirely within the United States
  6. California, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona border this country
  7. National bird and animal of the United States

14 Clues: Island state • ____, D.C. is the capital city • Mountain range along the east coast • Ocean to the east of the United States • Ocean to the west of the United States • National bird and animal of the United States • Country that borders the United States to the north • Mountain range that stretches from Canada to New Mexico • ...

Unit 7 Vocabulary 2013-02-10

Unit 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. leave the United States.
  2. someone against slavery.
  3. freed all enslaved people living in the Confederate states.
  4. when Southern states bought African Americans' to work on their plantations.
  5. the right of each state to make its own decisions about most matters.
  6. citizens from helping fugitives escape.
  7. people on the Underground Railroad that the runaways.
Down
  1. the system of "secret" routes used by people in the North and South to help slaves escape to freedom.
  2. War a war between two parts of a country.
  3. stopping place on the Underground Railroad.
  4. the southern states became known as this after the left the United States in 1861.
  5. a subject that is being thought about or discussed.
  6. a slave trying to escape slavery.
  7. the northern states after the South seceded.

14 Clues: leave the United States. • someone against slavery. • a slave trying to escape slavery. • citizens from helping fugitives escape. • War a war between two parts of a country. • stopping place on the Underground Railroad. • the northern states after the South seceded. • a subject that is being thought about or discussed. • ...

Unit 2: Government Vocab 2023-02-16

Unit 2: Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a formal agreement between two of more sovereign states
  2. form of federal monetary aid under which congressgave a share of federal tax revenue with virtually no restrictions, to the states, cities counties, and townships
  3. those delegated powers of the national government that are spelled out in the constitution
  4. a congressional act directing the people of a united states territory to frame a proposed state constitution as a step towards admission to the union
  5. those powers that can be exercised by the national government alone
  6. States' pacts with foreign governments and other limits on states' power to engage in foreign affairs
  7. those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers.
Down
  1. those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise
  2. those powers expressed, implied por inherent, granted to the national government by the constitution
  3. powers delegated to the national government because it is the government of a sovereign state within a world community
  4. basic principle of federalism, the constitutionalprovisions of which governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis
  5. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state, is returned to that state
  6. A change in, or addition to a constitution of law
  7. A congressional act admitting a new state to the union
  8. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people

15 Clues: A change in, or addition to a constitution of law • A congressional act admitting a new state to the union • a formal agreement between two of more sovereign states • those powers that can be exercised by the national government alone • those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise • ...

unit 2 vocab 2023-02-16

unit 2 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a formal agreement between two of more sovereign states
  2. form of federal monetary aid under which congressgave a share of federal tax revenue with virtually no restrictions, to the states, cities counties, and townships
  3. those delegated powers of the national government that are spelled out in the constitution
  4. a congressional act directing the people of a united states territory to frame a proposed state constitution as a step towards admission to the union
  5. those powers that can be exercized by the national government alone
  6. States' pacts with foreign governments and other limits on states' power to engage in foreign affairs
  7. those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers.
Down
  1. those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise
  2. those powers expressed, implied por inherent, granted to the national government by the constitution
  3. powers delegated to the national government because it is the government of a sovereign state within a world community
  4. basic principle of federalism, the constitutionalprovisions of which governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis
  5. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state, is returned to that state
  6. A change in, or addition to a constitution of law
  7. A congressional act admitting a new state to the union
  8. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people

15 Clues: A change in, or addition to a constitution of law • A congressional act admitting a new state to the union • a formal agreement between two of more sovereign states • those powers that can be exercized by the national government alone • those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise • ...

Gov. Unit 2 Vocab 2023-02-27

Gov. Unit 2 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a formal agreement between two of more sovereign states
  2. form of federal monetary aid under which congressgave a share of federal tax revenue with virtually no restrictions, to the states, cities counties, and townships
  3. those delegated powers of the national government that are spelled out in the constitution
  4. a congressional act directing the people of a united states territory to frame a proposed state constitution as a step towards admission to the union
  5. those powers that can be exercized by the national government alone
  6. States' pacts with foreign governments and other limits on states' power to engage in foreign affairs
  7. those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers.
Down
  1. those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise
  2. those powers expressed, implied por inherent, granted to the national government by the constitution
  3. powers delegated to the national government because it is the government of a sovereign state within a world community
  4. basic principle of federalism, the constitutionalprovisions of which governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis
  5. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state, is returned to that state
  6. A change in, or addition to a constitution of law
  7. A congressional act admitting a new state to the union
  8. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people

15 Clues: A change in, or addition to a constitution of law • A congressional act admitting a new state to the union • a formal agreement between two of more sovereign states • those powers that can be exercized by the national government alone • those powers that both the national government and the states possess and exercise • ...

People in the Revolutionary War 2022-11-04

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

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

CH2 Crossword Puzzle 2020-10-08

CH2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supreme Court deciding legality of something
  2. the empire couldn’t beat the rebellion
  3. Maine became a state because of this
  4. to the victor go the spoils
  5. law enforcement cranked to eleven
  6. alcoholism being traded for something moderate
  7. location of US capitol
  8. most wars end with this happening to land
  9. groups of workers wanting protection
  10. the name is a lie (sorry Thomas)
Down
  1. Buying of land from Napoleon
  2. California didn’t like Mexico, but liked bears
  3. states that don’t want to be states becoming union
  4. a meeting between party members
  5. Error404 Destiny not found
  6. freedom to some more people
  7. love of factories brought from Britain
  8. first 10 amendments
  9. some states don’t like being states
  10. declaring laws void
  11. to leave
  12. First large portion of land purchased by US
  13. different type of freedom to all of a people

23 Clues: to leave • first 10 amendments • declaring laws void • location of US capitol • Error404 Destiny not found • freedom to some more people • to the victor go the spoils • Buying of land from Napoleon • a meeting between party members • the name is a lie (sorry Thomas) • law enforcement cranked to eleven • some states don’t like being states • Maine became a state because of this • ...

Civil War Word Puzzle 2021-02-09

Civil War Word Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederacy's first general officer
  2. First battle of the Civil War
  3. The Northern States during the Civil War
  4. General of the Union
  5. Took over men's work, disguised as men in order to fight, etc.
  6. A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy
  7. President of the Confederate States of America
  8. Former slave, traveled the country speaking out against slavery, newspaper called North Star
  9. Confederate submarine
  10. President of the United States during the Civil War
Down
  1. Capital of the Confederacy
  2. The Southern states during the Civil War
  3. Union naval ships and soldiers captured Port Royal
  4. General of the Confederate
  5. A war between citizens of the same country
  6. Freed slaves
  7. Capital of the Union
  8. Former slave, freed himself and others during blockade
  9. The Union Navy cut off South's major port from trade
  10. African American unit in the Union ArmyU

20 Clues: Freed slaves • General of the Union • Capital of the Union • Confederate submarine • Capital of the Confederacy • General of the Confederate • First battle of the Civil War • Confederacy's first general officer • The Southern states during the Civil War • The Northern States during the Civil War • African American unit in the Union ArmyU • ...

civil war vocabulary 2023-02-22

civil war vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first functional combat submarine
  2. the president of the confederate states
  3. head southern general
  4. the southern nation of the war
  5. head northern general
  6. the name of the northern invasion plans
  7. the first northern ironclad of the war
  8. fought to preserve their way of life
  9. first real battle of the war
Down
  1. the president of the united states at the time
  2. the general that burned atlanta
  3. the number of states that succeeded to form the confederacy
  4. nicknamed stonewall for his actions at manassas junction
  5. event that triggered the war's start
  6. the practice of working enslaved individuals without pay or reward
  7. the first state to succeed from the union
  8. supported the end of slavery
  9. the most decisive battle in the war
  10. the first southern ironclad of the war
  11. the main export of the confederate states
  12. the deadliest battle of the war

21 Clues: head southern general • head northern general • supported the end of slavery • first real battle of the war • the southern nation of the war • the general that burned atlanta • the deadliest battle of the war • the most decisive battle in the war • event that triggered the war's start • fought to preserve their way of life • the first functional combat submarine • ...

WEBELOS CITIZENSHIP ACTIVITY PIN 2013-01-13

WEBELOS CITIZENSHIP ACTIVITY PIN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mayor of Coeur d'Alene.
  2. Respect and obey federal, state and local ---.
  3. Current President of the United States.
  4. The quality of an individual's response to membershipin a community.
  5. Right to a prompt and fair ---.
  6. Pay --- honestly, on time, to federal, state authorities.
  7. Responsibility to participate in the democratic process.
Down
  1. The name of the blue rectangle on the American Flag.
  2. Governor of Idaho.
  3. Wrote the words for the National Anthem.
  4. The 2nd President of the United States.
  5. We have the right to freedom of ---, or to express ourselves.
  6. Freedom to pursue "life, ---, and the pursuit of happiness."
  7. 34th President of the United States.
  8. Pledge of --- to the American Flag.
  9. Vice President of the United States.
  10. Freedom of ---, to worship as you wish.
  11. Phrase added in 1954 to the pledge.
  12. Displayed at --- as a sign of respect or mourning.
  13. Nickname for the American Flag.

20 Clues: Governor of Idaho. • Mayor of Coeur d'Alene. • Right to a prompt and fair ---. • Nickname for the American Flag. • Pledge of --- to the American Flag. • Phrase added in 1954 to the pledge. • 34th President of the United States. • Vice President of the United States. • The 2nd President of the United States. • Current President of the United States. • ...

Toward Civil War (use pages 448, 452, 456, 462) 2013-05-10

Toward Civil War (use pages 448, 452, 456, 462) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person who dies for a great cause
  2. Illinois senator
  3. brief
  4. runaway enslaved people
  5. allowing the people to decide
  6. challended the pro-slavery Whigs and Democrats
  7. unavoidable
  8. leaving
  9. the southern states
  10. storage site for weapons
Down
  1. control
  2. tried to sue for his freedom but the Supreme Court ruled him as "property"
  3. this preserved the balance between slave states and free states
  4. withdrawal from the Union
  5. greates cologne probably ever
  6. an exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
  7. people that crossed borders to vote in elections that were not their own
  8. a fervent abolitionist who believed God chose him to end slavery. Famous painting of him kissing a baby before being hung.
  9. Republican presidential candidate who was greatly against slavery
  10. to not vote
  11. a conflict between citizens of the same country
  12. the northern states

22 Clues: brief • control • leaving • to not vote • unavoidable • Illinois senator • the northern states • the southern states • runaway enslaved people • storage site for weapons • withdrawal from the Union • greates cologne probably ever • allowing the people to decide • a person who dies for a great cause • challended the pro-slavery Whigs and Democrats • ...

U.S History Crossword Ethan Braden 2015-10-22

U.S History Crossword Ethan Braden crossword puzzle
Across
  1. our government splits __ so no one is in complete control
  2. we were in __ after the revolutionary war
  3. Document that ended the revolutionary war giving us freedom
  4. 2 types of states in conflict
  5. people who supported the colonies
  6. colonies became __
  7. Helped our army and our first president
  8. A document saying 2 war is over and there is now peace
Down
  1. War that gave us freedom
  2. British government
  3. instead of states we used to have __
  4. final unalienable right that is in the declaration
  5. document people wanted after taxes were raise by our government
  6. our government wanted to give right to the __
  7. our government refuses to have a __
  8. name of our country after the war
  9. first 2 unalienable rights
  10. people who lived in the last question were called
  11. direction the new land for the states was
  12. people demanded a bill of __

20 Clues: British government • colonies became __ • War that gave us freedom • first 2 unalienable rights • people demanded a bill of __ • 2 types of states in conflict • name of our country after the war • people who supported the colonies • our government refuses to have a __ • instead of states we used to have __ • Helped our army and our first president • ...

Chapter 5 Review 2016-10-30

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

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

The Civil War 2022-01-13

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

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

Chapter 5 Review 2016-10-30

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

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

Relative Locations 2021-09-21

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

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

social studies 20 terms/questions 2022-01-05

social studies 20 terms/questions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. document asserting the independence of the colonies from Great Britain
  2. political powers granted to the united states government that are not explicitly stated in the constitution
  3. strip of land connecting alaska to russia
  4. exporting more goods then importing
  5. created so not one branch had too much power
  6. branch that consists of the supreme court
  7. authority of the people
  8. the action of signing consent to a treaty
  9. branch headed by president
Down
  1. opposed the ratification of the constitution
  2. he wrote the declaration of indpendence
  3. branch that makes laws
  4. second president of the united states
  5. french soldier who joined washingtons staff and became a general in the continental army
  6. first president of the united states
  7. agreement signed by british and American leaders stating america's independence
  8. when states banded together under constitution
  9. the first ten amendments to the constitution
  10. tax on imported goods
  11. pamphlet written by thomas paine

20 Clues: tax on imported goods • branch that makes laws • authority of the people • branch headed by president • pamphlet written by thomas paine • exporting more goods then importing • first president of the united states • second president of the united states • he wrote the declaration of indpendence • strip of land connecting alaska to russia • ...

Westward Expansion 2022-02-06

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

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

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Reconstuction 2023-06-01

Reconstuction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shot Abraham Lincoln
  2. gave african americans the same rights as white americans
  3. laws that limit african americans freedom
  4. official pardon
  5. democrats accepted Hayes´s victory
  6. mean fellows
  7. leaders of radical republicans
  8. gave african americans equal rights
  9. rebuilding the nation and southern states without slavery
  10. allowed african americans to vote
  11. Assassinated at Ford's theater
  12. confederate states can make a new government if ten percent of their population took loyalty oaths
Down
  1. divided the south into five districts
  2. granted citizenship to people in the us
  3. before states could rejoin the union they had to follow two rules
  4. wanted the southern states to change
  5. severe economic downfall
  6. southern republicans that moved south
  7. this amendment made slavery illegal
  8. to deny african americans votes
  9. mandatory separation between whites and blacks
  10. provided relief for the poor
  11. charges against a public official
  12. opposed civil rights movement and used violence

24 Clues: mean fellows • official pardon • shot Abraham Lincoln • severe economic downfall • provided relief for the poor • leaders of radical republicans • Assassinated at Ford's theater • to deny african americans votes • charges against a public official • allowed african americans to vote • democrats accepted Hayes´s victory • this amendment made slavery illegal • ...

Final Crossword 2023-06-13

Final Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Principal of your School
  2. Slave who attempted to argue his freedom to the Supreme Court
  3. Deadly battle that led to a famous speech by Lincoln
  4. The Amendment that banned slavery
  5. The Proclamation issued by Lincoln to free the Confederate slaves
  6. Male Assistant Principal of your School
  7. Current President of the United States
  8. Jackson's policy that relocated the Native Americans
  9. Doubled the Size of the United States
  10. Rule Book to for the Government
  11. The leader of the Confederate army
Down
  1. Abolitionist who wrote a famous autobiography
  2. The class you are currently in
  3. The fixing of America following the Civil War
  4. Any Change to the Constitution
  5. First President
  6. Current Capital of the United States
  7. Current Vice-President of the United States
  8. Union General who famously "Marched to the Sea"
  9. Female Assistant Principal of your School

20 Clues: First President • Principal of your School • The class you are currently in • Any Change to the Constitution • Rule Book to for the Government • The Amendment that banned slavery • The leader of the Confederate army • Current Capital of the United States • Doubled the Size of the United States • Current President of the United States • Male Assistant Principal of your School • ...

The Jackson Era 2025-02-12

The Jackson Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Andrew Jackson’s wife.
  2. System Giving jobs to friends after winning an election.
  3. Removal Act Law that moved Native Americans west.
  4. of Abominations Tax on goods that upset the South.
  5. Party Political group started by Jackson’s followers.
  6. Conventions Meetings to pick party leaders.
  7. Civilized Tribes Native groups affected by relocation.
  8. Bargain A secret deal in the 1824 election.
  9. Bank of the US A national bank Jackson didn’t like.
  10. of 1837 A financial crisis after Jackson left office.
  11. Republicans Party that did not like Jackson.
Down
  1. Leaving the United States.
  2. The right to vote.
  3. Van Buren President after Jackson.
  4. Democracy Giving more power to common people.
  5. C. Calhoun Jackson’s first Vice President.
  6. States saying “no” to federal laws.
  7. Rights Idea that states can make their own choices.
  8. Hickory Jackson’s nickname.
  9. Biddle Leader of the national bank Jackson opposed.
  10. of Tears Forced journey of Native Americans to new lands.

21 Clues: The right to vote. • Andrew Jackson’s wife. • Leaving the United States. • Hickory Jackson’s nickname. • Van Buren President after Jackson. • States saying “no” to federal laws. • C. Calhoun Jackson’s first Vice President. • Conventions Meetings to pick party leaders. • Bargain A secret deal in the 1824 election. • Republicans Party that did not like Jackson. • ...

Articles of Confederation 2022-02-13

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __________Papers are 85 essays that gave reasons for ratification
  2. one house
  3. A loose confederation of the states with a weak central government
  4. _____Amendment- Freedom of Speech
  5. people hold the sovereign power
  6. _______ Amendment- Trial by jury
  7. Madison called for 3 branches of government
  8. __________ Ordinance of 1787 set rules for creating new states
  9. _________ Amendment- protection against unreasonable searches and seizures
  10. unicameral legislature based on equal representation
  11. majority rule with minority rights
  12. Drafted the nation's first constitution
  13. ________ Amendment- Power to the states
Down
  1. could elect their own officials
  2. Father of the Constitution
  3. supported the Constitution and strong national government
  4. the government's control extends to almost every aspect of citizens lives
  5. Ambassador in France
  6. division of power between central and local government
  7. presided over the Constitutional Convention
  8. ________ Powers- powers which are shared by both the federal and states governments
  9. power comes from the people
  10. "Smelt a rat"
  11. __________ Amendment- power to the people

24 Clues: one house • "Smelt a rat" • Ambassador in France • Father of the Constitution • power comes from the people • could elect their own officials • people hold the sovereign power • _______ Amendment- Trial by jury • _____Amendment- Freedom of Speech • majority rule with minority rights • Drafted the nation's first constitution • ________ Amendment- Power to the states • ...

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour 2023-03-06

Samantha Skulskie 6th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a settler in kansas that wants kansas to be free.
  2. a person who was killed for their beliefs.
  3. to be free
  4. splitting the us in 2 haves free states and slave states.
  5. cancel, over turning something.
  6. resiton to a higher source of power.
  7. a person trying to end slavery.
Down
  1. person who invests in something hoping they can sell it for a greater price.
  2. going against your country's constitution.
  3. a principle consuming what is right or wrong.
  4. capture a town
  5. first territorial governor
  6. attempting to overthrow the government.
  7. a criminal
  8. a person who wants to expand.
  9. a crop that is grown for profit
  10. to seal off something
  11. a religious man who thought that he was chosen from god to end slavery no matter what.
  12. bloodshed in kansas from slave states and free states.
  13. allowing people to vote

20 Clues: a criminal • to be free • capture a town • to seal off something • allowing people to vote • first territorial governor • a person who wants to expand. • a crop that is grown for profit • cancel, over turning something. • a person trying to end slavery. • resiton to a higher source of power. • attempting to overthrow the government. • going against your country's constitution. • ...

Antebellum South 2023-01-12

Antebellum South crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people for slavery
  2. banned the further importation of slaves beginning in 1808.
  3. known for use of slavery.
  4. formally put an end to a system practice or institution.
  5. had 9 new slave states enter between 1789 and 1860
  6. planters projected the maount of cotton based on salve amount
  7. Turner led the second rebellion.
  8. a person who is owned and has no rights
  9. an owner of slaves.
  10. free blacks were lighter skinned women.
  11. people against slavery
  12. a boat powered by steam
Down
  1. wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
  2. the state of being a slave
  3. known as Petit gulf cotton a mix of mexican georgia strains
  4. what most slaves were used for.
  5. exstention of states territory by encroaching on that of other nations
  6. any Southern states in US which slavery was legal before the civil war.
  7. a person killed for religious beleifs
  8. what slave states were known as

20 Clues: people for slavery • an owner of slaves. • wrote Uncle Toms Cabin • people against slavery • a boat powered by steam • known for use of slavery. • the state of being a slave • what most slaves were used for. • what slave states were known as • Turner led the second rebellion. • a person killed for religious beleifs • a person who is owned and has no rights • ...

The Emancipation Proclamation 2024-05-11

The Emancipation Proclamation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President who issued the proclamation
  2. Year the preliminary proclamation was issued
  3. Era following the Civil War and emancipation
  4. Promise of the proclamation for many enslaved people
  5. States where the proclamation did not apply
  6. Technology used to transmit the proclamation
  7. People freed by the proclamation in rebellious states
  8. Thousand, number of slaves immediately freed by the proclamation
  9. First, date the final proclamation took effect
  10. Celebration of the proclamation reaching Texas
  11. Necessity, justification used by Lincoln for the proclamation
Down
  1. Frederick, prominent Black abolitionist who met with Lincoln
  2. Proclamation issued in September 1862
  3. Order, type of presidential action used for the proclamation
  4. States where slavery remained legal despite the proclamation
  5. Power invoked by Lincoln to issue the proclamation
  6. States where the proclamation freed slaves
  7. Of African Americans formed in Union-occupied areas
  8. Term for slaves who escaped to Union lines
  9. Amendment that later abolished slavery nationwide

20 Clues: Proclamation issued in September 1862 • President who issued the proclamation • States where the proclamation freed slaves • Term for slaves who escaped to Union lines • States where the proclamation did not apply • Year the preliminary proclamation was issued • Era following the Civil War and emancipation • Technology used to transmit the proclamation • ...

Unit 9 voc 2018-05-09

Unit 9 voc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources.
  2. an informal, unwritten deal that settled the intensely disputed 1876 U.S. presidential election
  3. a bill proposed for the Reconstruction of the South written by two Radical Republicans
  4. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted
  5. : a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy
  6. the action or state of setting someone or something apart from other people or things or being set apart.
  7. that a southern state could be readmitted into the Union once 10 percent of its voters
Down
  1. residency and property restrictions and extra-legal activities
  2. were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  3. Was an agency of the United States Department of War to "direct such issues of provisions
  4. a wing of the Republican Party organized around an uncompromising opposition to slavery before and during the Civil War
  5. A white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit
  6. was any person from the Northern United States who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War and was perceived to be exploiting the local populace for their own purposes
  7. All persons born or naturalized in the United States and subject to the jurisdiction thereof
  8. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  9. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
  10. were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 in the United States after the American Civil War with the intent and the effect of restricting African Americans' freedom

17 Clues: a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • residency and property restrictions and extra-legal activities • : a post-Civil War American secret society advocating white supremacy • a tax levied on every adult, without reference to income or resources. • a bill proposed for the Reconstruction of the South written by two Radical Republicans • ...

The History of Slavery 2021-12-17

The History of Slavery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a type of punishment for slave that was enforced with a whip
  2. states in which slavery was illegal
  3. a plantation manager
  4. a slave who led a big rebellion against slave owners in Virginia
  5. the president who set the slaves free
  6. the trade of enslaved people among states of the U.S.
  7. states in which slavery was legal
  8. a machine that picked seeds from cotton and caused the demand for slavery to increase
  9. a war between northern states and southern states that eventually freed the slaves
  10. a practice where one human owns another human.
Down
  1. a large farm or area of land used for agriculture, often using slaves for labor
  2. a system of secret routes and safe houses to help and house slaves that had escaped.
  3. an order by President Lincoln to free all slaves
  4. the first state that abolished slavery in 1777
  5. a white plant that slaves often picked
  6. a person who owned slaves
  7. a person who is legal property of another and is forced to obey them.
  8. the setting free of slaves
  9. laws that limit the rights of slaves
  10. an African American religious folk song

20 Clues: a plantation manager • a person who owned slaves • the setting free of slaves • states in which slavery was legal • states in which slavery was illegal • laws that limit the rights of slaves • the president who set the slaves free • a white plant that slaves often picked • an African American religious folk song • the first state that abolished slavery in 1777 • ...

From Slavery to Presidency 2018-10-05

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

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

U.S. Citizenship Test 2012-10-26

U.S. Citizenship Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of the current President
  2. The ocean that is on the east coast of the United States.
  3. The capital of Illinois.
  4. He is the "Father of Our Country."
  5. This branch of the government makes the laws.
  6. The longest river in the United States.
  7. The Congress has 100 members of these.
  8. This person signs and vetoes bills.
  9. Change or addition to the Constitution
  10. He wrote the Declaration of Independence.
  11. He was President during World War I
  12. He freed the slaves, preserved the Union, and led the United States during Civil War.
  13. Current governor of Illinois
Down
  1. Rights of speech, religion and press are protected in this amendment
  2. We vote for the President in this month.
  3. Supreme law of the land
  4. The Flag Day is celebrated in this month.
  5. U.S. bought this territory from France in 1803
  6. This U.S. national holiday is in December.
  7. The main concern of the United States during the Cold War.
  8. This country borders the United States to the south.
  9. He was famous for writing "Poor Richard's Almanac" and started the first free libraries.
  10. Name of the current Vice President

23 Clues: Supreme law of the land • The capital of Illinois. • Current governor of Illinois • Name of the current President • He is the "Father of Our Country." • Name of the current Vice President • This person signs and vetoes bills. • He was President during World War I • The Congress has 100 members of these. • Change or addition to the Constitution • ...

Jackson fives Government Vocab 2023-10-19

Jackson fives Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. James Madison wrote this
  2. first president of the Nation
  3. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches
  4. designed to protect the security and power of smaller states
  5. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
  6. the principle that the leaders of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  7. responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws written by Congress
  8. The branch that makes the decisions about the laws and those who break them
  9. electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
  10. established the United States would be allowed two representatives; in the House of Representatives
Down
  1. strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
  2. known as the Founding Father of the constitution
  3. people who support a strong government
  4. supreme law of the United States of America.
  5. officer next in rank to a president
  6. Branch that holds the President
  7. people who are against a strong government
  8. Branch that makes laws for North Carolina
  9. the plan that allows black Slaves to vote
  10. United States highest court

20 Clues: James Madison wrote this • United States highest court • first president of the Nation • Branch that holds the President • officer next in rank to a president • people who support a strong government • Branch that makes laws for North Carolina • the plan that allows black Slaves to vote • people who are against a strong government • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2024-06-06

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State where slavery was allowed
  2. Figure that found a compromise
  3. Southern states did this when they left the Union
  4. The Union's strategy to prevent the Confederacy from selling goods to other countries
  5. Free African American and abolitionist
  6. The tax Southern's did not want
  7. Nickname given to the territory of Kansas
  8. States that had mixed feelings about the Civil War
  9. Enslaved man that sued for his freedom
  10. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  11. The name of the Union's plan to win the Civil War
  12. General Jackson's nickname
Down
  1. President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  2. First major battle of the Civil War
  3. The North and South liking their side more than the whole country
  4. Document written by President Lincoln that freed enslaved people in Confederate states
  5. Bloodiest day of the war
  6. People opposed to slavery
  7. General that Lincoln sought advice from
  8. Battle that started the war
  9. State where slavery was illegal
  10. Compromise set where enslaved people needed to be returned to the South if they escaped and states could vote on whether
  11. President of the United States during the Civil War
  12. Famous Massachusetts' infantry regiment

24 Clues: Bloodiest day of the war • People opposed to slavery • General Jackson's nickname • Battle that started the war • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Figure that found a compromise • State where slavery was allowed • The tax Southern's did not want • State where slavery was illegal • First major battle of the Civil War • Free African American and abolitionist • ...

Civil war crossword 2023-05-05

Civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The part of America in the Confederate Union
  2. one of the main causes of the civil war
  3. first state to secede from the union
  4. To formally withdraw
  5. When a person is murdered for political reasons
  6. A persone who dies for their cause
  7. Who won the civil war?
  8. The group of states that seceded out of america
Down
  1. Slave states that border with the free states during the United States Civil War. They still stayed part of the US
  2. This proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  3. He was a war general for the Union who led them to victory
  4. The year the war ended(No numbers - spell it out)
  5. Required slaves to be turned by to their owners
  6. to join the army
  7. One of the greatest abolitionists.She made 13 trips back to slavehood and rescued about 70 people
  8. How many women helped in the civil war(4 words-two of which are nums)
  9. A war against citizens of the same country
  10. The president elected right before the start of the war
  11. Were the first confederate attack took place
  12. The part of America in the Union

20 Clues: to join the army • To formally withdraw • Who won the civil war? • The part of America in the Union • A persone who dies for their cause • first state to secede from the union • one of the main causes of the civil war • A war against citizens of the same country • The part of America in the Confederate Union • Were the first confederate attack took place • ...

Modern Era Domestic Policies (USDIT1) 2022-06-16

Modern Era Domestic Policies (USDIT1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plan, announced in 1969, to turn over the control of some federal programs to state and local governments and institute block grants, revenue sharing, etc.
  2. a major political scandal in the United States involving the administration of U.S. President Richard Nixon from 1972 to 1974 that led to Nixon's resignation
  3. a political movement made up especially of Protestants, opposed especially to secular humanism, and concerned with issues especially of church and state, patriotism, laissez-faire economics, pornography, and abortion
  4. the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974
  5. a series of spontaneous protests by members of the gay community in response to a police raid that began in the early morning hours of June 28, 1969
  6. the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977
  7. the failure of 1,043 out of the 3,234 savings and loan associations in the United States from 1986 to 1995
  8. an agency of the United States federal government whose mission is to protect human and environmental health
Down
  1. the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989
  2. the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993
  3. the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981
  4. the practice or policy of favoring individuals belonging to groups known to have been discriminated against previously
  5. a global campaign, led by the U.S. federal government, of drug prohibition, military aid, and military intervention, with the aim of reducing the illegal drug trade in the United States
  6. a disease in which there is a severe loss of the body's cellular immunity, greatly lowering the resistance to infection and malignancy
  7. a macroeconomic theory that postulates economic growth can be most effectively fostered by lowering taxes, decreasing regulation, and allowing free trade
  8. persistent high inflation combined with high unemployment and stagnant demand in a country's economy
  9. removal or reduction of laws or other demands of governmental control

17 Clues: the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989 • the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993 • the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981 • the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977 • the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974 • ...

Early America Review 2023-03-24

Early America Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Laws passed that gave the President the power to deport at his discretion
  2. Undeclared war that resulted from the XYZ Affair.
  3. Group that wanted a Bill of Rights in the Constitution
  4. Concept created by the Marbury vs. Madison decision
  5. Affair during Adam's presidency that almost started a war.
  6. Group that promoted strong state governments
  7. Second President of the United States
  8. Federalist and first Secretary of the Treasury
  9. Laws passed that criminalized speaking against the government.
  10. What America's society was mostly in 1790
  11. Federalists promoted high _______ to help the economy.
  12. First President of the United States
  13. Expedition to explore the Louisiana Territory
Down
  1. Group that supported the Federalists
  2. Place where the "Necessary & Proper" clause is in the Constitution
  3. Rebellion over an excise tax created by Hamilton
  4. Treaty that ended hostilities with the British that was unpopular
  5. War during Jefferson's presidency with pirates
  6. Group that promoted a strong central government
  7. Major issue that Federalists and Anti-Federalists argued over
  8. Size of peacetime army wanted by Democratic-Republicans
  9. Territory sold to the United States by France
  10. Fourth President of the United States
  11. Third President of the United States

24 Clues: Group that supported the Federalists • Third President of the United States • First President of the United States • Fourth President of the United States • Second President of the United States • What America's society was mostly in 1790 • Group that promoted strong state governments • Territory sold to the United States by France • ...

U.S. Citizenship Test 2022-01-04

U.S. Citizenship Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was famous for writing "Poor Richard's Almanac" and started the first free libraries.
  2. The ocean that is on the east coast of the United States.
  3. Change or addition to the Constitution
  4. This country borders the United States to the south.
  5. He was President during World War I
  6. Current governor of Illinois
  7. We vote for the President in this month.
  8. Rights of speech, religion and press are protected in this amendment
  9. The main concern of the United States during the Cold War.
  10. This person signs and vetoes bills.
  11. Supreme law of the land
  12. The capital of Illinois.
  13. The Flag Day is celebrated in this month.
Down
  1. Name of the current President
  2. He freed the slaves, preserved the Union, and led the United States during Civil War.
  3. He is the "Father of Our Country."
  4. The Congress has 100 members of these.
  5. U.S. bought this territory from France in 1803
  6. The longest river in the United States.
  7. Name of the current Vice President
  8. This U.S. national holiday is in December.
  9. This branch of the government makes the laws.
  10. He wrote the Declaration of Independence.

23 Clues: Supreme law of the land • The capital of Illinois. • Current governor of Illinois • Name of the current President • He is the "Father of Our Country." • Name of the current Vice President • He was President during World War I • This person signs and vetoes bills. • The Congress has 100 members of these. • Change or addition to the Constitution • ...

HISTORY 2017-03-07

HISTORY crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A TERM MEANING "BEFORE WAR"
  2. FOUGHT TO MAINTAIN SLAVERY
  3. A BOUNDARY OR BORDER THAT SEPARATED THE FREE AND SLAVE STATES
  4. SPEECH IN WHICH WAS STATED THAT SLAVES WERE TO BE SET FREE
  5. A TERM USED TO DESCRIBE PEOPLE WHO SUPPORTED THE NORTH
  6. WHEN THE SOUTHERN STATES CHOSE TO LEAVE THE UNITED STATES
  7. COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SOUTH
  8. COLOR OF THE NORTH
  9. SOLDIERS THAT FIGHT AND TRAVEL BY FOOT
  10. DIPLOMACY THE IDEA THAT THE SOUTH COULD GET BRITAIN AND FRANCE TO HELP THEM
  11. COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE NORTH
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  1. A LONG GUN THAT SOLDIERS SHOT FROM THE SHOULDER
  2. A PERSON WHO WANTED TO ELIMINATE OR ABOLISH SLAVERY
  3. A LARGE FARM LOCATED IN THE SOUTHERN STATES
  4. REBUILDING OF THE WAR TORN STATES IN THE SOUTH
  5. PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR
  6. ADDRESS FAMOUS SPEECH BY LINCOLN MEANT TO UNITE THE COUNTRY
  7. A NICKNAME FOR THE PEOPLE FROM THE NORTH
  8. A NICKNAME FOR PEOPLE IN THE SOUTH
  9. BARTON THE FOUNDER OF THE AMERICAN RED CROSS WHO TREATED SOLDIERS ON THE BATTLE FIELD
  10. A NICKNAME FOR THE SOUTH
  11. FOUGHT TO FREE THE SLAVES
  12. COLOR OF THE SOUTH

23 Clues: COLOR OF THE NORTH • COLOR OF THE SOUTH • A NICKNAME FOR THE SOUTH • FOUGHT TO FREE THE SLAVES • FOUGHT TO MAINTAIN SLAVERY • A TERM MEANING "BEFORE WAR" • PRESIDENT DURING THE CIVIL WAR • COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE SOUTH • COMMANDING OFFICER OF THE NORTH • A NICKNAME FOR PEOPLE IN THE SOUTH • SOLDIERS THAT FIGHT AND TRAVEL BY FOOT • A NICKNAME FOR THE PEOPLE FROM THE NORTH • ...

Station 17 2021-10-13

Station 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plan that cut off supplies just like an anaconda would cut off oxygen supplies
  2. the proslavery states
  3. states that share a border between the union and the confederacy
  4. an economic motivation towards other countries to support the confederate's efforts in the civil war, through stopping cotton trade
  5. the capital of the us
  6. a well known confederate general
  7. Lincoln's declaration that all people held as slaves in the confederate states will be declared as free men.
  8. the battle of bull run
  9. the capital of the confederacy
Down
  1. the person who assassinated Lincoln
  2. a war between two sides of a divided nation
  3. The turning point of the civil war and the most deadly war in the civil war
  4. a military leader and the 18th president of the united states
  5. A law passed to force participation within the military.
  6. the nonslave states
  7. ____vs____. a naval battle between the union and the confederacy
  8. The place where the confederates formerly surrendered to the union
  9. a strategic union victory that led to lincoln's emancipation proclamation
  10. A union general who used 'scorched earth' strategies to effectively prevent the confederates from rebuilding
  11. The 16th president who served during the civil war

20 Clues: the nonslave states • the proslavery states • the capital of the us • the battle of bull run • the capital of the confederacy • a well known confederate general • the person who assassinated Lincoln • a war between two sides of a divided nation • The 16th president who served during the civil war • A law passed to force participation within the military. • ...

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-27

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process where a government's executive is subject to review by the judiciary.
  2. France fought against shifting European powers.
  3. War between the US and indigenous allies against the UK and indigenous allies.
  4. New constitution written in Philadelphia during 1787.
  5. War between British Army and the United States Army in 1815.
  6. Guide person for Lewis and Clark's expedition.
  7. British navy enslaving men into their army during 1812
  8. Adopted by the Continental Congress on November 15, 1777.
  9. Land deal between the United States and France, bought 827,000 square miles of land west for $15 million.
  10. The United States anthem.
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  1. An official way to verify a treaty.
  2. The first ten amendments in the Constitution.
  3. Movement against the creation of a stronger U.S. government.
  4. A new method for admitting new states to the Union.
  5. Fort used during the Battle of Baltimore.
  6. A serious felony punishable by fines and prison time.
  7. An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
  8. A collection of articles written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay.
  9. Established judicial review in the United States in 1803.
  10. Violent uprising in the Massachusetts countryside from 1786-1787.

20 Clues: The United States anthem. • An official way to verify a treaty. • Fort used during the Battle of Baltimore. • The first ten amendments in the Constitution. • Guide person for Lewis and Clark's expedition. • France fought against shifting European powers. • A new method for admitting new states to the Union. • New constitution written in Philadelphia during 1787. • ...

Articles of Confederation Review 2025-01-31

Articles of Confederation Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City where the Constitutional Convention was held to replace the Articles
  2. The federal government lacked this, making defense difficult
  3. First governing document of the United States
  4. The type of legislature under the Articles of Confederation
  5. Congress lacked authority to regulate this, leading to economic disputes
  6. Uprising in Massachusetts that exposed the weaknesses of the Articles
  7. This was missing, meaning there was no president to enforce laws
  8. Replaced the Articles in 1789 to create a stronger federal government
  9. 1787 law that set rules for governing new territories
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  1. States retained this under the Articles, meaning they had independent power
  2. Also missing, leaving no national court system
  3. Number of states under the Articles of Confederation
  4. Agreement negotiated under the Articles that ended the American Revolution
  5. Number of states needed to approve laws under the Articles
  6. 1785 law that organized new territories
  7. Weakness in this area led Britain and Spain to ignore U.S. requests
  8. The only governing body under the Articles
  9. The Articles required unanimous approval from states for this
  10. Congress lacked this power, making it difficult to raise money

19 Clues: 1785 law that organized new territories • The only governing body under the Articles • First governing document of the United States • Also missing, leaving no national court system • Number of states under the Articles of Confederation • 1787 law that set rules for governing new territories • Number of states needed to approve laws under the Articles • ...

unit 4 part 2 2023-12-12

unit 4 part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 31st president of the united states
  2. an ambitious employment and infrastructure program
  3. the worldwide economic downturn that start in 1929 and ended in 1939
  4. a U.S. government oversight agency responsible for regulating the securities markets and protecting investors.
  5. 323nd president of the united states from 1933 to 1945
  6. a deficit occurs when the federal governments spending exceeds its own revenues
  7. the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
  8. provided jobs for young unemployed men
  9. an area in or near a city in which poor people live in small, badly built houses.
  10. were a series of evening radio addresses given by Franklin D. Roosevelt, the 32nd President of the United States
  11. Federal aid to the States to enable them to provide cash pensions to their needy aged
  12. franklin roosevelt became president
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  1. the united states stock market crash on oct, 29
  2. a series of programs that helped the recovery from the great depression
  3. a place people could go for a cheap or free meal
  4. a town built by the homeless
  5. buying stocks at a great risk with the anticipation that the price will rise
  6. an independent agency created by the Congress to maintain stability and public confidence in the nation's financial system.
  7. a group that helped farmers recover from the great depression

19 Clues: a town built by the homeless • franklin roosevelt became president • provided jobs for young unemployed men • the 31st president of the united states • the united states stock market crash on oct, 29 • a place people could go for a cheap or free meal • an ambitious employment and infrastructure program • 323nd president of the united states from 1933 to 1945 • ...

Government 2020-12-03

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. act creating new state
  2. believed God gave you 3 rights life,liberty, and property; constitutionalism
  3. system of government in which entities such as states or provinces share power with a national government
  4. found directly in Constitution
  5. agreements among states
  6. big non fictional book
  7. an act directing people of the territory to frame a proposed constitution
  8. Constitution establishes the Constitution and United States laws as the supreme Law of the Land
  9. not directly in constitution but are reasonably implied through expressed powers
  10. USA is sovereign
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  1. total amount of elector votes available
  2. that the gov only has so little power
  3. tax on colony for British Army in US
  4. Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States
  5. levy and collect taxes; establish courts
  6. conduct elections;establish public schools
  7. would like to see a strong absolute ruler;philosophical absolution
  8. a member of electoral college
  9. coin money; declare war
  10. grants of federal money or other resources to the states and/or their cities, counties, or localities
  11. Party members select the best candidate through a series of discussions and vote
  12. A person authorized to represent others as an elected representative to a political party conference
  13. in law to save East India Trade Co.
  14. legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State
  15. Party members vote for the best candidate that will represent them in the general election.

25 Clues: USA is sovereign • act creating new state • big non fictional book • coin money; declare war • agreements among states • a member of electoral college • found directly in Constitution • in law to save East India Trade Co. • tax on colony for British Army in US • that the gov only has so little power • total amount of elector votes available • ...

History 2020-10-01

History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was a political and mercantile protest
  2. was a proposal to the united states constitutional convention
  3. Was a small battle during the american revolutionary
  4. authorized the federal government to break up tribal lands
  5. series of forced relocations
  6. belief in the benefits of profitable trading
  7. executive order issued by the united states
  8. was a american political leader
  9. was the movement to end slavery
  10. was a decisive vitory
  11. was the acquisition of the territory of louisiana by the united states
  12. conflict fought between the united states and its allies
  13. imperialist cultural belief in the 19th century
  14. a minority group or culture comes to resemble a dominat group or assume the values
  15. unsuccesfully sued for his freedom
  16. was an american statesman
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  1. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude
  2. form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
  3. was established in 1865 by congress to help millions of former black slaves
  4. proposal for the sturcture of the united states government
  5. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the southern united states
  6. also called plantation act or revenue act
  7. series of laws passed by the british parliament
  8. using small arms and howitzer fire, the troops drove the people out of their camp.
  9. spanned part of what is now the state of kansas
  10. assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  11. imposed a direct tax on the british colonies
  12. compromise the first 10 ammendments
  13. was an escaped slave
  14. a colony

30 Clues: a colony • was an escaped slave • was a decisive vitory • was an american statesman • series of forced relocations • was a american political leader • was the movement to end slavery • assassination of Abraham Lincoln • unsuccesfully sued for his freedom • compromise the first 10 ammendments • was a political and mercantile protest • also called plantation act or revenue act • ...

the cival war 2023-02-16

the cival war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a long blade or knife at the end of a musket
  2. a law passed by congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned their
  3. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  4. a nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862
  5. when a person is murdered for political reasons
  6. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  7. the part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virgina,West Virgina,Maryland, and Pennysylvania
  8. large caliber like firearms like cannons and mortars
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  1. these states were slave states that did not leave the union
  2. a nickname from people from the north as well as union soldiers
  3. a person who want to abloish or eliminate slavery
  4. a canvas bag that many cival wars soldiers used to carry food
  5. a term used to describe people who supported the union
  6. a side of an army or military unit
  7. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  8. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  9. a nickname for the confederate states of america or the confederacy
  10. a term meaning "before war" often used to describe the united state before the cival war
  11. a nickname for the south
  12. an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the cival war

20 Clues: a nickname for the south • a side of an army or military unit • a long blade or knife at the end of a musket • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a person who want to abloish or eliminate slavery • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the cival war • ...

Nixon 2023-01-23

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

21 Clues: joined Armstrong • relaxation in tensions • name of the spacecraft • leaked the pentagon papers • asked to be attorney general • first man to walk on the moon • Nixons National security advisor • What rose due to federal spending • Nixon felt that ____ ____ was threatened • Nixon obtained a ____ ____ to stop publication • Nixon tried to get North Vietnam to accept a _____ • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is what the south's name was.
  2. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  3. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  4. This is when you production and management wealth.
  5. He was the leader of the north.
  6. This is what the north´s name was.
  7. The president at the time of the civil war.
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  1. He was the leader of the south.
  2. nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  3. This is when you give up.
  4. A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
  5. This is the country that the civil war happened in.
  6. Some one who waned to stop slavery.
  7. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  8. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union
  9. The side of an army or military unit.
  10. This means before the war.
  11. The truing point of the war
  12. Relating to ordinary citizens and their concerns.
  13. The date april 12, 1861.

20 Clues: The date april 12, 1861. • This is when you give up. • This means before the war. • The truing point of the war • He was the leader of the south. • He was the leader of the north. • This is what the south's name was. • This is what the north´s name was. • Some one who waned to stop slavery. • The side of an army or military unit. • The president at the time of the civil war. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-03-13

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

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

STAT 334 Key Terms 2022-04-20

STAT 334 Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. all states communicate
  2. continuous waiting time
  3. exponential of SBM
  4. continuous process with uncountable states
  5. not guaranteed to return
  6. counting rv
  7. bell curve
  8. discrete multiple waiting time
  9. equally likely
  10. splitting up
  11. repeated over and over
  12. group of states that communicate
  13. lots of bell curves
  14. disjoint
  15. function mapping events to Real numbers
  16. sequences of rvs
  17. discrete waiting time rv
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  1. counting number of events
  2. subset of sample space
  3. knowing info already about a rv
  4. sum of a random number of rvs
  5. only returns on a multiple of d steps
  6. knowing info already
  7. stuck there forever
  8. discrete process with countable states
  9. can leave
  10. continuous multiple waiting time
  11. yes or no
  12. list of possible outcomes
  13. guaranteed to return
  14. no influence
  15. flipping direction of conditioning
  16. continuous process with countable states
  17. trials with more than two outcomes
  18. E[X] = E[E[X|Y]]
  19. variance of process
  20. can get back and forth
  21. classifying events
  22. can't leave
  23. can return on different numbers of steps with gcd 1
  24. place you can be
  25. trend

42 Clues: trend • disjoint • can leave • yes or no • bell curve • counting rv • can't leave • no influence • splitting up • equally likely • E[X] = E[E[X|Y]] • place you can be • sequences of rvs • exponential of SBM • classifying events • stuck there forever • variance of process • lots of bell curves • knowing info already • guaranteed to return • all states communicate • subset of sample space • repeated over and over • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the man who assassinated President Lincoln
  2. law brought runaway slaves back to their owners
  3. another word for Northern states
  4. amendment abolished slavery
  5. Confederate General Thomas Jackson’s nickname
  6. first major battle of the Civil War
  7. conductor of the Underground Railroad
  8. the place that General Robert E. Lee surrendered to end the war
  9. leader of the Confederate states
  10. word means to break away from
  11. leader of the abolitionist movement
  12. Proclamation (executive order) by President Lincoln freeing slaves in rebelling states
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  1. the place the first shot of the war was fired
  2. another word for southern states
  3. Union Commander that helped win the war and later became the 18th President
  4. Product the South grew and sold for large profits
  5. a speech that starts, “Four score and seven years ago…?”
  6. Confederate Commander and expert military leader
  7. the nickname for people that lived in the South
  8. 16th President of the United States
  9. the nickname for people that lived in the North
  10. founder of the Red Cross
  11. Union General that led a deadly "March to the Sea"
  12. war between people of the same country

24 Clues: founder of the Red Cross • amendment abolished slavery • word means to break away from • another word for southern states • another word for Northern states • leader of the Confederate states • 16th President of the United States • first major battle of the Civil War • leader of the abolitionist movement • conductor of the Underground Railroad • ...

Jackson fives Government Vocab 2023-10-19

Jackson fives Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. James Madison wrote this
  2. first president of the Nation
  3. provides each branch of government with individual powers to check the other branches
  4. designed to protect the security and power of smaller states
  5. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
  6. the principle that the leaders of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  7. responsible for implementing and enforcing the laws written by Congress
  8. The branch that makes the decisions about the laws and those who break them
  9. electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
  10. established the United States would be allowed two representatives; in the House of Representatives
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  1. strong national government with three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial
  2. known as the Founding Father of the constitution
  3. people who support a strong government
  4. supreme law of the United States of America.
  5. officer next in rank to a president
  6. Branch that holds the President
  7. people who are against a strong government
  8. Branch that makes laws for North Carolina
  9. the plan that allows black Slaves to vote
  10. United States highest court

20 Clues: James Madison wrote this • United States highest court • first president of the Nation • Branch that holds the President • officer next in rank to a president • people who support a strong government • Branch that makes laws for North Carolina • the plan that allows black Slaves to vote • people who are against a strong government • ...

Cold War Crossword 2025-02-05

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government where one is in total control
  2. A spy plane that got shot down in Soviet territory
  3. Government where the people of the country have a say in lawmaking
  4. Boundary between South and North Korea
  5. Alliance of nations that would support one another against NATO
  6. Nation that supports communism
  7. The most populated country in the world
  8. Air supplies that were dropped in West Berlin
  9. Strategy to be protected against attacks
  10. Nation that supports democracy and freedom
  11. The democratic side of Korea
  12. The first president of the United States during World War II
  13. Support West Europe in recovery from war
  14. A boundary dividing West and East Europe
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  1. Led the Red Scare of the United States
  2. The communist side of Korea
  3. hatred between the US and Russia
  4. Shelters created to protect against explosive warfare
  5. Communist leader during the Cold War
  6. States that were taken control by Russia after the war
  7. Alliance of nations that would defend one another
  8. The United States would support military aid to countries fighting against communism
  9. The idea of preventing communism from spreading
  10. Created to investigate communist activities in the United States

24 Clues: The communist side of Korea • The democratic side of Korea • Nation that supports communism • hatred between the US and Russia • Communist leader during the Cold War • Led the Red Scare of the United States • Boundary between South and North Korea • The most populated country in the world • Government where one is in total control • Strategy to be protected against attacks • ...

Civil War in Georgia 2022-01-14

Civil War in Georgia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of prisoners that Fort Sumter housed
  2. First and largest battle ever fought in Georgia
  3. The Union Army was trying to prevent the Confederacy from doing this by implementing the Union Blockade
  4. This term refers to the southern states disbanding from the northern states
  5. The people against slavery
  6. The Emancipation Proclamation allowed these people to enlist in the Union Army
  7. Northern states led by President Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War
  8. Sherman led some 60,000 soldiers on a 285-mile march from Atlanta to Savannah
  9. General of the Union army during the Civil War; led March to the Sea and Atlanta Campaign
  10. There were this many military prisons during the Civil War
  11. President Abraham Lincoln was against the expansion of this in the West
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  1. series of battles fought throughout northwest Georgia and the area around Atlanta during the summer of 1864
  2. The people for slavery
  3. The Union Blockade was a part of this plan
  4. Deadliest military prison during the Civil War
  5. Naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
  6. City where the Union Blockade took place
  7. An edict issued by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln that freed the slaves of the Confederate States in rebellion against the Union
  8. Issued the Emancipationan Proclamation and was President during the Civil War
  9. he impact the Union Blockade had on the economies of other countries
  10. Southern states that had seceded from the Union during the Civil War

21 Clues: The people for slavery • The people against slavery • City where the Union Blockade took place • The Union Blockade was a part of this plan • Deadliest military prison during the Civil War • The amount of prisoners that Fort Sumter housed • First and largest battle ever fought in Georgia • There were this many military prisons during the Civil War • ...

Foreign Policy 2016-04-06

Foreign Policy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nations have similar power to deter from war
  2. a balance of power between the countries involving nuclear weapons
  3. forcing men into the navy
  4. An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
  5. the united states will interfer with anything having to do with latin america
  6. the policy or status of a nation that does not participate in a war between other nations
  7. events in one country will cause similar events in close countries
  8. proposal that united states will be givin access to Chinese markets
  9. one country taking over another
  10. research program that began by united states in 1983 to explore technology to find a way to detory incoming missiles
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  1. A nuclear race developed during the Cold War, an intense period between the Soviet Union and the United States.
  2. security cooperation of several countries to strengthen the security of each country
  3. a reference to the general easing of the geo-political tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States
  4. a chemical, biological or radioactive weapon capable of causing widespread death and destruction.
  5. thinking ones beliefs and opinons are better then anothers
  6. over exagrgeration of news stories to sway public opinion
  7. Fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I created by President Woodrow Wilson
  8. preventing the spread of communism to other countries
  9. avoiding involvement in affairs of other nations
  10. givimg into someone demands to avoid conflict

20 Clues: forcing men into the navy • one country taking over another • nations have similar power to deter from war • givimg into someone demands to avoid conflict • avoiding involvement in affairs of other nations • preventing the spread of communism to other countries • over exagrgeration of news stories to sway public opinion • ...

The Civil War Key Term Review 2023-04-06

The Civil War Key Term Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sum of money given as a bonus for joining the military.
  2. A failed diplomatic mission by two envoys of the Confederate States.
  3. Long knives attached to the top of guns.
  4. One of the first African-American regiments to fight on the Union side was from this state.
  5. Notorious Civil War prison in Georgia.
  6. Confederate general Thomas Jackson's nickname.
  7. Battlefield nurse who eventually founded the American Red Cross
  8. Most common surgery during the Civil War.
  9. The armed conflict between the United States and Confederate States of America.
  10. General Farragut won some battles to take control of this important city on the Mississippi and Gulf of Mexico.
  11. Forcing people into military service.
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  1. Issued by Lincoln to liberate slaves in rebellious states.
  2. Republican-speak for "Peace Democrats."
  3. Woman who started the first US nurse training program.
  4. Bloody one-day battle in Maryland "won" by the Union.
  5. De factor leader of the Confederate Army.
  6. The president of the Confederate States.
  7. Wearing down an enemy's soldiers and resources.
  8. Biscuit-like food that soldiers ate during the Civil War.
  9. The name of the Union's military plan.
  10. The president of the United States during the Civil War.
  11. A person's right not to be imprisoned unless charged with a crime and given a trial.
  12. Another name for the new national currency created during the Civil War.
  13. Invention by Samuel Morse in 1837 that greatly improved military communication.

24 Clues: Forcing people into military service. • The name of the Union's military plan. • Notorious Civil War prison in Georgia. • Republican-speak for "Peace Democrats." • The president of the Confederate States. • Long knives attached to the top of guns. • De factor leader of the Confederate Army. • Most common surgery during the Civil War. • ...

Jeel Soni - CWP 2021-05-03

Jeel Soni - CWP crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The belief that the United States should expand to the coast
  2. Time after the Civil War in which the States rejoined the US, laws were changed, slavery was abolished
  3. War between the southern and northern US states.
  4. The northern states during the Civil War
  5. Adding land into a nation
  6. Major cash crop in the south during the 1860s
  7. A spanish mission in which a battle was fought. It is located in San Antonio
  8. Location of deadliest hurricane in Texas in 1900
  9. An economic slump during the 1930s that was caused by overproduction of supplies with lack of demand
  10. River along the border of Mexico and Texas
  11. Fights between farmers and ranchers about land
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  1. Name of the ship which was coming to England and was attacked by the German people. This attack led the US to joining World War I.
  2. Oil was found at this location in 1901...it caused a great oil boom in Texas
  3. Country that borders Texas
  4. A town that rapidly grows/urbanizes due to sudden prosperity
  5. President of Mexico who was a dictator, ordered execution of soldiers at Goliad
  6. Storms of dust that caused the fleeing of the affected states -- poor farming techniques led to this
  7. The southern states during the Civil War
  8. Invention that is put around land to keep someone/something out. For example, farmers used this to keep cattle from ruining their crops.
  9. First European to map the coast of Texas

20 Clues: Adding land into a nation • Country that borders Texas • The northern states during the Civil War • The southern states during the Civil War • First European to map the coast of Texas • River along the border of Mexico and Texas • Major cash crop in the south during the 1860s • Fights between farmers and ranchers about land • ...

the cival war 2023-02-16

the cival war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a long blade or knife at the end of a musket
  2. a law passed by congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned their
  3. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  4. a nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862
  5. when a person is murdered for political reasons
  6. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  7. the part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virgina,West Virgina,Maryland, and Pennysylvania
  8. large caliber like firearms like cannons and mortars
Down
  1. these states were slave states that did not leave the union
  2. a nickname from people from the north as well as union soldiers
  3. a person who want to abloish or eliminate slavery
  4. a canvas bag that many cival wars soldiers used to carry food
  5. a term used to describe people who supported the union
  6. a side of an army or military unit
  7. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  8. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  9. a nickname for the confederate states of america or the confederacy
  10. a term meaning "before war" often used to describe the united state before the cival war
  11. a nickname for the south
  12. an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the cival war

20 Clues: a nickname for the south • a side of an army or military unit • a long blade or knife at the end of a musket • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a person who want to abloish or eliminate slavery • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • an ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in the cival war • ...

Civics 2013-03-12

Civics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law making body for the small states
  2. Helps president enforce laws
  3. Government for the entire nation
  4. A complaint
  5. To deny
  6. Government cannot interfere in personal life
  7. One person makes decisions for a group
  8. Checks and _____
  9. Everyone has equal say
Down
  1. Law making body for the big states
  2. Head of the Executive Branch
  3. To remove from office
  4. Governments for individual states
  5. Determines laws unconstitutional
  6. Makes laws
  7. Enforces laws
  8. No one is above the law
  9. Body of judges

18 Clues: To deny • Makes laws • A complaint • Enforces laws • Body of judges • Checks and _____ • To remove from office • Everyone has equal say • No one is above the law • Head of the Executive Branch • Helps president enforce laws • Government for the entire nation • Determines laws unconstitutional • Governments for individual states • Law making body for the big states • ...

U.S. Grography 2021-09-30

U.S. Grography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Island state
  2. California, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona border this country
  3. federal capital
  4. third most populous country in the world
  5. Ocean to the west of the United States
  6. largest river in the U.S.
  7. The capital city of Texas
  8. U.S. territory that belonged to Spain
Down
  1. territory in the Pacific
  2. territory in the Atlantic
  3. This river flows across the middle of the United States from Minnesota to Louisiana
  4. Mexico is __________ of the U.S.
  5. mountain range on the Eastern side of the U.S.
  6. Canada is _________ of the U.S.
  7. the number of states bordering the country North of the U.S.
  8. important landmark in New York
  9. Ocean to the east of the United States

17 Clues: Island state • federal capital • territory in the Pacific • territory in the Atlantic • largest river in the U.S. • The capital city of Texas • important landmark in New York • Canada is _________ of the U.S. • Mexico is __________ of the U.S. • U.S. territory that belonged to Spain • Ocean to the east of the United States • Ocean to the west of the United States • ...

Andrew Jackson- Paige, emery 2024-01-30

Andrew Jackson- Paige, emery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
  2. states have the power to make any decisions the Federal Government does not make
  3. served as chief justice of the United States Supreme Court for more than three decades
  4. an American lawyer, diplomat, and statesman who served as the eighth president of the United States from 1837 to 1841
  5. Southerners, arguing that the tariff enhanced the interests of the Northern manufacturing industry at their expense
  6. formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity
  7. the forced westward migration of American Indian tribes from the South and Southeast
  8. second federally authorized Hamiltonian national bank in the United States
  9. 9th U.S. President
  10. conservative political party that existed in the United States during the mid-19th century
Down
  1. one of the two major political parties, alongside the Republican Party
  2. opposed by the Cherokee nation
  3. the country's first central banker
  4. often managed by individuals closely tied the Democratic Party, were granted privileged status in the banking system, and were lent substantial amounts of public funds
  5. Andrew Jacksons nickname
  6. practice in which a political party, after winning an election, gives government jobs to its supporters, friends
  7. a member of an American Indian people originally from Tennessee and North Carolina.
  8. extended from the present Texas-Oklahoma border to the Nebraska-Dakota border
  9. the right to vote in political elections
  10. a problem in Europe, when the stock market crashed

20 Clues: 9th U.S. President • Andrew Jacksons nickname • opposed by the Cherokee nation • the country's first central banker • the right to vote in political elections • a problem in Europe, when the stock market crashed • formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity • one of the two major political parties, alongside the Republican Party • ...

American Civil War 2025-01-12

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A high-ranking officer in the army.
  2. The process of selecting people to serve in the military.
  3. The act of freeing someone from slavery.
  4. A person who wanted to end slavery.
  5. The general of the Union Army who later became president.
  6. The southern states that wanted to keep slavery and fought against the Union.
  7. To withdraw from a larger group, such as a state leaving the Union.
  8. A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war.
  9. The official document outlining the laws and principles of the United States government.
  10. The states that stayed loyal to the U.S. government during the Civil War.
  11. The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
  12. A war between groups in the same country.
  13. The general of the Confederate Army.
  14. The 16th president of the United States, who led the country during the Civil War.
Down
  1. The practice of owning and forcing people to work without pay.
  2. Tubman A famous abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape to freedom.
  3. A major battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863, considered a turning point in the war.
  4. Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
  5. The northern states that were against slavery during the Civil War.
  6. The government formed by the southern states that left the Union.
  7. A fight between armies during the war.
  8. People who were owned and forced to work without freedom.

22 Clues: A high-ranking officer in the army. • A person who wanted to end slavery. • The general of the Confederate Army. • A fight between armies during the war. • The act of freeing someone from slavery. • A war between groups in the same country. • Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War. • A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war. • ...

American Civil War 2025-01-12

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of freeing someone from slavery.
  2. The southern states that wanted to keep slavery and fought against the Union.
  3. The practice of owning and forcing people to work without pay.
  4. A famous abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad, helping slaves escape to freedom.
  5. Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War.
  6. A major battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863, considered a turning point in the war.
  7. The 16th president of the United States, who led the country during the Civil War.
  8. To withdraw from a larger group, such as a state leaving the Union.
  9. A fight between armies during the war.
  10. The process of rebuilding the South after the Civil War.
  11. A war between groups in the same country.
  12. The northern states that were against slavery during the Civil War.
  13. People who were owned and forced to work without freedom.
Down
  1. The government formed by the southern states that left the Union.
  2. The states that stayed loyal to the U.S. government during the Civil War.
  3. The process of selecting people to serve in the military.
  4. The general of the Confederate Army.
  5. The general of the Union Army who later became president.
  6. A person who wanted to end slavery.
  7. A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war.
  8. A high-ranking officer in the army.
  9. The official document outlining the laws and principles of the United States government.

22 Clues: A person who wanted to end slavery. • A high-ranking officer in the army. • The general of the Confederate Army. • A fight between armies during the war. • The act of freeing someone from slavery. • A war between groups in the same country. • Former slaves who were freed after the Civil War. • A large group of soldiers organized to fight in a war. • ...

Lesson 2 2020-08-09

Lesson 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an ancient Native American culture that spanned the present-day Four Corners region of the United States, comprising southeastern Utah, northeastern Arizona, northwestern New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado
  2. continent of the Eastern Hemisphere south of the Mediterranean Sea and adjoining Asia on its northeastern border
  3. to create, fashion, execute, or construct according to plan
  4. continent of the northern part of the Eastern Hemisphere between Asia and the Atlantic Ocean
  5. to set free from restraint, confinement, or servitude
  6. a substance used to color materials
  7. spear-throwing device used by early peoples to hurl spears and darts; effective in enabling hunters to send their darts and spears greater distances
  8. state in the western United States; attracted thousands of miners during gold rush of 1849
  9. state in the western United States; settled by Mormons in 1840s
  10. to establish an institution often with terms of future maintenance
  11. a culture in the western Southwest known for building a vast system of canals
  12. legitimate proof of an idea, occurrence, or action that has been questioned by an individual or society
  13. flat stone on which corn is ground into meal
Down
  1. state in the southwestern United States; ceded to the United States by Mexico in 1848
  2. state in the western United States
  3. tool used to grind corn into meal
  4. a leveled area on a hillside
  5. a trade product that is brought into a country
  6. state in the western United States
  7. continent in the northern part of the Western Hemisphere between the Atlantic and Pacific oceans
  8. way of life of a group of people who share similar beliefs and customs
  9. state in the southwestern United States; 48th state to enter the Union
  10. to make fit for a specific or new use or situation by modifying or changing
  11. a religious leader and teacher trained in Jewish law, rituals, and tradition
  12. one of the approximately 250 domains into which Japan was divided under the Tokugawa
  13. a period of little rainfall, in which growing crops becomes difficult
  14. country in North America south of the United States
  15. a barrier built to hold back water and raise its level

28 Clues: a leveled area on a hillside • tool used to grind corn into meal • state in the western United States • state in the western United States • a substance used to color materials • flat stone on which corn is ground into meal • a trade product that is brought into a country • country in North America south of the United States • ...

Civil War 2022-01-07

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  2. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  3. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  4. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  5. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  6. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  7. Man's best friend
  8. Likes to chase mice
  9. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  10. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  11. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  12. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
Down
  1. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War. Dixie - A nickname for the South.
  2. - The side of an army or military unit.
  3. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  4. Flying mammal
  5. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  6. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  7. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  8. Large marsupial
  9. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  10. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  11. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  12. Has a trunk
  13. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War. Carpetbagger - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  14. - 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.
  15. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.

27 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

amendments 2023-09-29

amendments crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Papers/A collection of articles and essays promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution
  2. Constitution/A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed.
  3. of Confederation/The original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781
  4. Amendment: Right to be free from discrimination in states to have due process of law, to have equal protection of the law
  5. Carta/A document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  6. of Versailles/It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers
  7. of Rights/The first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791
  8. Amendment/Abolition of poll taxes
  9. Amendment/Black Suffrage
  10. Amendment/Election of National Senators
Down
  1. of Independence/The fundamental document establishing the United States as a nation, adopted on July 4, 1776.
  2. Points/Statement given on January 8, 1918 by United States President Woodrow Wilson
  3. Doctrine/United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from authoritarian forces.
  4. Bill of Rights/An Act Declaring the Rights and Liberties of the Subject and Settling the Succession of the Crown.
  5. Amendment/Abolition of slavery Outlawed
  6. Amendment/18 year olds given the right to vote
  7. Amendment/Individual Income Tax
  8. Amendment/Women's Suffrage

18 Clues: Amendment/Black Suffrage • Amendment/Women's Suffrage • Amendment/Individual Income Tax • Amendment/Abolition of poll taxes • Amendment/Abolition of slavery Outlawed • Amendment/Election of National Senators • Amendment/18 year olds given the right to vote • of Confederation/The original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781 • ...

Civil War Review 2025-03-07

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern states that seceded, fought for independence and slavery
  2. Movement to end slavery, gained strength in the North before the war
  3. Fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began in April 1861
  4. To withdraw from a group, Southern states left Union to form Confederacy
  5. Large farm often using slave labor, common in Southern states
  6. Idea that states should have more power than federal government
  7. 16th President of the United States, led during Civil War, issued Emancipation Proclamation
  8. Farming and growing crops, main economic activity in the South
  9. Loyalty to a region, differences between North and South led to conflict
Down
  1. Important Mississippi River city, Union siege in 1863 split Confederacy
  2. Commander of the Union Army, later 18th President, led Union to victory
  3. Bloodiest single-day battle, fought in Maryland in 1862, changed war's course
  4. Crops grown to be sold, cotton was major Southern cash crop
  5. Commander of the Confederate Army, skilled military leader from Virginia
  6. Manufacturing and production, more developed in the North before war
  7. Military tactic of surrounding a place to force surrender, used at Vicksburg
  8. Major battle in Pennsylvania in 1863, turning point, site of famous Address
  9. Northern states that fought to preserve country and end slavery

18 Clues: Crops grown to be sold, cotton was major Southern cash crop • Large farm often using slave labor, common in Southern states • Fort in South Carolina where the Civil War began in April 1861 • Farming and growing crops, main economic activity in the South • Northern states that fought to preserve country and end slavery • ...

U.S. Geography 2021-09-30

U.S. Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Island state
  2. California, Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona border this country
  3. federal capital
  4. third most populous country in the world
  5. Ocean to the west of the United States
  6. largest river in the U.S.
  7. The capital city of Texas
  8. U.S. territory that belonged to Spain
Down
  1. territory in the Pacific
  2. territory in the Atlantic
  3. This river flows across the middle of the United States from Minnesota to Louisiana
  4. Mexico is __________ of the U.S.
  5. mountain range on the Eastern side of the U.S.
  6. Canada is _________ of the U.S.
  7. the number of states bordering the country North of the U.S.
  8. important landmark in New York
  9. Ocean to the east of the United States

17 Clues: Island state • federal capital • territory in the Pacific • territory in the Atlantic • largest river in the U.S. • The capital city of Texas • important landmark in New York • Canada is _________ of the U.S. • Mexico is __________ of the U.S. • U.S. territory that belonged to Spain • Ocean to the east of the United States • Ocean to the west of the United States • ...

H5 Civil War Review 2024-11-14

H5 Civil War Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Georgia city that was given to Lincoln as a Christmas present
  2. A POW prison camp to hold Union soldiers
  3. someone who strongly opposed slavery and worked to end it
  4. what South Carolina practiced when President Jackson put a tax on goods imported from Europe
  5. the immediate result of the Emancipation Proclamation
  6. a tax on imported goods
  7. what the North got out of the Compromise of 1850
  8. led the Atlanta campaign and the March to the Sea
  9. The location of the end of the Civil War
  10. A battle that was considered the turning point of the war
  11. event that happened in 1860 which led to the secession of Southern states
  12. an enslaved man whose court case led to the declaration that enslaved people were property, not citizens
  13. the idea that states should be able to make their own choices about laws in their states
  14. the battle that prompted Lincoln to write the Emancipation Proclamation
  15. The uniform color of the Confederates
  16. The northern states during the Civil War
  17. a military maneuver meant to prevent goods/soldiers from passing through
Down
  1. city integral to the war effort because of its economic importance and ability to supply goods to the army
  2. the month in which the end of slavery is celebrated
  3. the first state to secede from the Union
  4. The uniform color of the Union
  5. Sumter The location of the start of the Civil War
  6. the president of the US during the Civil War
  7. the EVENTUAL result of the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. the last state to free their slaves
  9. what the South got out of the Compromise of 1850
  10. The southern states during the civil war
  11. Major Southern general
  12. A compromise to make northern states free states and southern states free was named after this state in 1820
  13. Georgia's biggest export
  14. Major Norther general and the 18 US president
  15. Location of a major battle near the Georgia-Tennessee boarder

32 Clues: Major Southern general • a tax on imported goods • Georgia's biggest export • The uniform color of the Union • the last state to free their slaves • The uniform color of the Confederates • A POW prison camp to hold Union soldiers • the first state to secede from the Union • The southern states during the civil war • The location of the end of the Civil War • ...

h 2025-03-11

h crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People who are in favor of War.
  2. Second Bank of the United States.
  3. The election some thought was unfair.
  4. A famous Native American leader who resisted American expansion.
  5. Burning of ______.
  6. The political party of Thomas Jefferson.
  7. The purchase of a large territory from France.
  8. The fifth president of the United States.
  9. A big ditch for boats.
  10. When regular people get to have a say in government.
  11. A Tax on imported goods.
  12. War fought between the US and Britain in 1812.
  13. The name of the crop that was a major export of the southern states.
  14. The number of original states.
  15. An agreement between the US and Great Britain that postponed war between the two nations for 20 years.
  16. The name of the era where political parties started to change and grow.
  17. The act that Thomas Jefferson signed to stop trade with other countries.
  18. The era when there was only one major political party.
Down
  1. The capital of the United States.
  2. A message to Europe to stay out of the Americas.
  3. The first president of the United States.
  4. The name of the machine that increased the production of cotton.
  5. The second president of the United States.
  6. A war fought against Native Americans in Florida.
  7. The battle where Andrew Jackson became a war hero.
  8. How many terms did Washington serve as president?
  9. The president known as "Old Hickory."
  10. The third president of the United States.
  11. The act that made it illegal to speak out against the government.
  12. Inventor of the cotton gin.
  13. The act that Andrew Jackson signed that forced the removal of Native Americans.
  14. A financial crisis during Jackson's presidency.
  15. The political party that favored a strong central government.
  16. Closed US ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain.
  17. The person who wrote the Star Spangled Banner.
  18. The seventh president of the United States.
  19. The treaty that ended the War of 1812.
  20. The name of the treaty that ended the war of 1812.
  21. The treaty that gave the US Florida.

39 Clues: Burning of ______. • A big ditch for boats. • A Tax on imported goods. • Inventor of the cotton gin. • The number of original states. • People who are in favor of War. • The capital of the United States. • Second Bank of the United States. • The treaty that gave the US Florida. • The election some thought was unfair. • The president known as "Old Hickory." • ...

Constitution & Federalism 2019-08-28

Constitution & Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens
  2. Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions
  3. Replaced the Stamp Act; imposed new taxes on imports; Led to rallying cry "no taxation without representation"
  4. powers not expressly granted to congress but added through the necessary and proper clause
  5. initial governing authority of the United States, 1781-88
  6. system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government
  7. makes the laws
  8. Makes federal law supreme over state laws
  9. Compromise on legislative representation whereby the lower chamber is based on population, and the upper chamber provides equal representation to the states
  10. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  11. The 1776 document declaring American independence from Great Britain and calling for equality, human rights, and citizen participation
  12. powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
  13. form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law
  14. process for selecting state judges whereby the original nomination is by appointment, and subsequent retention is by a retention election
  15. authority of the president to block legislation passed by congress. Congress can override a veto by a two-thirds majority in each chamber
Down
  1. Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new constitution
  2. right of states to invalidate acts of congress they believe to be illegal
  3. compromise over slavery at the constitutional convention that granted states extra representation in the house of representatives based on their number of slaves at the ratio of three-fifths
  4. powers retained by the states under the constitution
  5. formal process of changing the Constitution
  6. Documents or set of documents that establish the basic rules and procedures for how a society should be governed
  7. the presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who meet every four years to cast the electoral votes for president and vice president
  8. system of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state governments
  9. authority of courts to declare laws passed by congress and acts of the executive branch to be unconstitutional
  10. system of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments
  11. required states to return runaway slaves; negated by the thirteenth amendment
  12. view that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the constitution
  13. first ten amendments to the constitution, which provide basic political rights
  14. rule by the people
  15. gives congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, with Indian tribes, and among the various states

30 Clues: makes the laws • rule by the people • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • Makes federal law supreme over state laws • formal process of changing the Constitution • powers retained by the states under the constitution • powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution • initial governing authority of the United States, 1781-88 • ...

American Cit Crossword Puzzle 2024-05-21

American Cit Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. System that ensures no single branch of government gains too much power.
  2. The supreme law of the United States.
  3. The branch of government that enforces laws.
  4. Branch of government responsible for making laws.
  5. The introductory part of the Constitution.
  6. The principle that government derives its power from the consent of the governed.
  7. A change or addition to the Constitution.
  8. The first President of the United States.
Down
  1. War fought between the North and South in the United States.
  2. Document declaring American independence from Britain.
  3. The right to vote.
  4. A system where citizens elect representatives to make decisions on their behalf.
  5. The movement to end slavery in the United States.
  6. The right to express any opinions without censorship or restraint.
  7. First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution.
  8. The highest court in the United States.

16 Clues: The right to vote. • The supreme law of the United States. • The highest court in the United States. • A change or addition to the Constitution. • The first President of the United States. • The introductory part of the Constitution. • The branch of government that enforces laws. • First ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution. • ...

States of Matter 2022-08-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Anything that takes up space
  2. conversion of substance from liquid to gas
  3. matter composed of tiny particles
  4. temperature which liquid goes to solid
  5. vapor condenses to liquid,no change in substance temperature
  6. closely packed particles contain least KE
  7. liquid changes into a vapor
Down
  1. temperature at which a sold melts
  2. no fixed shape and no fixed volume
  3. the degree of heat presented in substance
  4. being turned into ice or another solid object
  5. positive charged particles and negative charged
  6. define shape but no fixed volume
  7. becoming liquidfied
  8. water vapor becomes liquid

15 Clues: becoming liquidfied • water vapor becomes liquid • liquid changes into a vapor • Anything that takes up space • define shape but no fixed volume • temperature at which a sold melts • matter composed of tiny particles • no fixed shape and no fixed volume • temperature which liquid goes to solid • the degree of heat presented in substance • ...

States of Matter 2022-08-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A sample of matter that takes the shape of a container
  2. A state of matter that has neither indeenden shape nor volume
  3. The temperature at which a liquid begins to vaporize
  4. A degree measured on a definite scale
  5. Change from a liquid state to a gaseous state
  6. A theory based on the idea that matter is composed of tiny particles that are always in motion
  7. Substance made up of various types of particles and has inertia
Down
  1. The temperature at which a gas condenses
  2. The temperature a which a solid melts
  3. Change from a solid to a liquid
  4. Change from a gaseous state to a liquid state
  5. A charged particle
  6. The temperature at which a liquid freezes
  7. Change from a liquid state to a solid
  8. A state of matter that retains its shape and density

15 Clues: A charged particle • Change from a solid to a liquid • The temperature a which a solid melts • Change from a liquid state to a solid • A degree measured on a definite scale • The temperature at which a gas condenses • The temperature at which a liquid freezes • Change from a gaseous state to a liquid state • Change from a liquid state to a gaseous state • ...

states of matter 2022-08-31

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boiling
  2. firm and stable in shape
  3. ice freezing
  4. heat or cool
  5. Point,the temperature at which the vapour pressure is equal.
  6. point, the temperature at which a given solid will melt
Down
  1. water turning into a solid
  2. evaporation
  3. process where water vapor becomes liquid
  4. Point,the temperature at which a vapor condenses into a liquid without a change in the temperature of the substance.
  5. an electric and magnetic feild
  6. Molecular, Theory gasses are composed of a large number of particles that behave hard.
  7. made up of mass
  8. point,the temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid when cooled.
  9. water and other things not made up of mass

15 Clues: boiling • evaporation • ice freezing • heat or cool • made up of mass • firm and stable in shape • water turning into a solid • an electric and magnetic feild • process where water vapor becomes liquid • water and other things not made up of mass • point, the temperature at which a given solid will melt • Point,the temperature at which the vapour pressure is equal. • ...

states of matter 2022-08-31

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. boiling
  2. firm and stable in shape
  3. ice freezing
  4. heat or cool
  5. Point,the temperature at which the vapour pressure is equal.
  6. point, the temperature at which a given solid will melt
Down
  1. water turning into a solid
  2. evaporation
  3. process where water vapor becomes liquid
  4. Point,the temperature at which a vapor condenses into a liquid without a change in the temperature of the substance.
  5. an electric and magnetic feild
  6. Molecular, Theory gasses are composed of a large number of particles that behave hard.
  7. made up of mass
  8. point,the temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid when cooled.
  9. water and other things not made up of mass

15 Clues: boiling • evaporation • ice freezing • heat or cool • made up of mass • firm and stable in shape • water turning into a solid • an electric and magnetic feild • process where water vapor becomes liquid • water and other things not made up of mass • point, the temperature at which a given solid will melt • Point,the temperature at which the vapour pressure is equal. • ...

states of US 2022-05-30

states of US crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The biggest state.
  2. Mexico number 2
  3. Connects states up north
  4. Has four "eyes" but cannot see
  5. A big mountainous statue of presidents id here.
  6. Home to N.W.A
  7. Is a few islands.
  8. The name says "mountain"
Down
  1. Where KFC was invented
  2. the northernmost state.
  3. Has a west state
  4. Home to Detroit pistons.
  5. This state has 3 NBA teams.
  6. Its capital is denver
  7. the smallest U.S state

15 Clues: Home to N.W.A • Mexico number 2 • Has a west state • Is a few islands. • The biggest state. • Its capital is denver • Where KFC was invented • the smallest U.S state • the northernmost state. • Home to Detroit pistons. • Connects states up north • The name says "mountain" • This state has 3 NBA teams. • Has four "eyes" but cannot see • A big mountainous statue of presidents id here.

states of US 2022-05-30

states of US crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The biggest state.
  2. Mexico number 2
  3. Connects states up north
  4. Has four "eyes" but cannot see
  5. A big mountainous statue of presidents id here.
  6. Home to N.W.A
  7. Is a few islands.
  8. The name says "mountain"
Down
  1. Where KFC was invented
  2. the northernmost state.
  3. Has a west state
  4. Home to Detroit pistons.
  5. This state has 3 NBA teams.
  6. Its capital is denver
  7. the smallest U.S state

15 Clues: Home to N.W.A • Mexico number 2 • Has a west state • Is a few islands. • The biggest state. • Its capital is denver • Where KFC was invented • the smallest U.S state • the northernmost state. • Home to Detroit pistons. • Connects states up north • The name says "mountain" • This state has 3 NBA teams. • Has four "eyes" but cannot see • A big mountainous statue of presidents id here.

States of Matter 2022-11-22

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ransition of a substance directly from the solid to the gas state, without passing through the liquid state
  2. water which collects as droplets on a cold surface when humid air is in contact with it
  3. substance that flows freely
  4. conversion of a substance from the liquid or solid phase into the gaseous phase
  5. bringing a liquid to the temperature at which it turns to vapor
  6. below 32°F (0°C)
  7. highly defined arrangements of molecular chains
Down
  1. any noncrystalline solid in which the atoms and molecules are not organized in a definite pattern
  2. temperature at which it starts to change into steam or vapor
  3. process of turning from liquid into vapor
  4. the temperature at which a given solid will melt
  5. substance that has no fixed shape
  6. firm and stable shape
  7. expands freely to fill the whole of a container
  8. becoming liquefied by heat

15 Clues: below 32°F (0°C) • firm and stable shape • becoming liquefied by heat • substance that flows freely • substance that has no fixed shape • process of turning from liquid into vapor • expands freely to fill the whole of a container • highly defined arrangements of molecular chains • the temperature at which a given solid will melt • ...

United States Constitution 2022-11-17

United States Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which area of states did the 3/5 compromise benefit the most?
  2. Who wanted a Bill of Rights in the constitution?
  3. How many colonies were needed to sign the constitution at first?
  4. Oldest attendee?
  5. last state to sign the constitution?
  6. What plan did the smaller states support?
  7. What were the first ten amendments called?
  8. Last name of the man who is considered the father of the constitution?
  9. How many branches of goverment were proposed
Down
  1. What was the meeting that created the constitution called?
  2. What size government did antifederalists want?
  3. What plan did big states support
  4. How many years were the presidential terms proposed by the constitution?
  5. People who attended the constitutional convention?
  6. first word of the constitution?

15 Clues: Oldest attendee? • first word of the constitution? • What plan did big states support • last state to sign the constitution? • What plan did the smaller states support? • What were the first ten amendments called? • How many branches of goverment were proposed • What size government did antifederalists want? • Who wanted a Bill of Rights in the constitution? • ...

States of Matter 2019-03-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. slicing vegetables is an example of a ____ change
  2. The ability to combust is a _______________
  3. particles collide with each other and the laws of their _____
  4. related to the average kinetic energy of an object's atoms or molecules
  5. Particles are in constant, _______, motion
  6. explains how particles in matter behave
  7. Matter that has an indefinite shape and an indefinite volume
Down
  1. the particles are positively and negatively charged
  2. The color of my dog is a ________
  3. Matter has more space and slides past each other
  4. increase in size of a substance when the temperature increases and contracts when cooled
  5. anything that has mass and takes up space
  6. Matter that has a definite shape and definite volume
  7. all matter is _____ of particles
  8. cooking vegetables is an example of a ______ change

15 Clues: all matter is _____ of particles • The color of my dog is a ________ • explains how particles in matter behave • anything that has mass and takes up space • Particles are in constant, _______, motion • The ability to combust is a _______________ • Matter has more space and slides past each other • slicing vegetables is an example of a ____ change • ...

States of Matter 2020-10-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state of matter that fills its container.
  2. A tool used to measure volume.
  3. The measurement of how much matter an object has.
  4. A tool used to measure mass.
  5. Turning from a liquid to a gas.
  6. A tool to measure temperature.
  7. The measurement of how much heat an object has.
  8. Turning from a gas to a liquid.
Down
  1. Turning from a solid to a liquid.
  2. A state of matter that takes the shape of its container.
  3. A state of matter that has a defined shape.
  4. The measurement of how much space an object takes up.
  5. Water that is evaporated.
  6. Has mass and takes up space.
  7. Turning from a liquid to a solid.

15 Clues: Water that is evaporated. • Has mass and takes up space. • A tool used to measure mass. • A tool used to measure volume. • A tool to measure temperature. • Turning from a liquid to a gas. • Turning from a gas to a liquid. • Turning from a solid to a liquid. • Turning from a liquid to a solid. • A state of matter that fills its container. • ...