states Crossword Puzzles

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  2. A guide on how to alter the constitution.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
  4. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  5. Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
  6. Right to bear arms.
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  1. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
  2. No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
  3. 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.
  4. Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
  5. Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
  6. The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
  7. Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
  8. Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
  9. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  10. We the People
  11. Relation between the states and the federal government.
  12. When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

18 Clues: We the People • Right to bear arms. • A guide on how to alter the constitution. • Relation between the states and the federal government. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. • Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. • When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  2. A guide on how to alter the constitution.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
  4. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  5. Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
  6. Right to bear arms.
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  1. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
  2. No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
  3. 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.
  4. Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
  5. Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
  6. The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
  7. Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
  8. Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
  9. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  10. We the People
  11. Relation between the states and the federal government.
  12. When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

18 Clues: We the People • Right to bear arms. • A guide on how to alter the constitution. • Relation between the states and the federal government. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. • Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. • When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  2. A guide on how to alter the constitution.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
  4. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  5. Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
  6. Right to bear arms.
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  1. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
  2. No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
  3. 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.
  4. Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
  5. Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
  6. The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
  7. Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
  8. Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
  9. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  10. We the People
  11. Relation between the states and the federal government.
  12. When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

18 Clues: We the People • Right to bear arms. • A guide on how to alter the constitution. • Relation between the states and the federal government. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. • Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. • When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  2. A guide on how to alter the constitution.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
  4. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  5. Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
  6. Right to bear arms.
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  1. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
  2. No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
  3. 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.
  4. Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
  5. Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
  6. The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
  7. Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
  8. Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
  9. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  10. We the People
  11. Relation between the states and the federal government.
  12. When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

18 Clues: We the People • Right to bear arms. • A guide on how to alter the constitution. • Relation between the states and the federal government. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. • Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. • When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins. • ...

George Washington 2022-02-27

George Washington crossword puzzle
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  1. having liberty
  2. a normal condition, not in war
  3. leader of the Continental Army and first president of the United States of America
  4. a paper that is laws for the United States
  5. the leader of the United States of America
  6. war between America and Great Britain
  7. not easily done, hard
  8. a place where Washington and his soldiers stayed
  9. had confidence, had faith
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  1. paper saying the United States of America was a new, free country
  2. a free country in North America
  3. the countries of England, Scotland, and Wales
  4. colonists who wanted to be free from Great Britain
  5. became a member of an organization
  6. the American army in the American Revolution
  7. well-known

16 Clues: well-known • having liberty • not easily done, hard • had confidence, had faith • a normal condition, not in war • a free country in North America • became a member of an organization • war between America and Great Britain • a paper that is laws for the United States • the leader of the United States of America • the American army in the American Revolution • ...

AP Government Chapter 2 2016-05-02

AP Government Chapter 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. person who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in 1789 and thereafter allied with Thomas Jefferson's Antifederal Party, which opposed extension of the powers of the federal government
  2. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
  3. proposal for the structure of the United States Government presented by William Paterson at the Constitutional Convention on June 15, 1787. States with a large population, like Virginia, would thus have more representatives than smaller states.
  4. government gets all its power from the people
  5. court order to a person (prison warden) or agency (institution) holding someone in custody to deliver the imprisoned individual to the court issuing the order
  6. proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch. The plan was drafted by James Madison while he waited for a quorum to assemble at the Constitutional Convention of 1787.
  7. agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States Constitution
  8. formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain
  9. proposed amendment to the United States Constitution designed to guarantee equal rights for women.
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  1. document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed. It was drafted by the Constitutional Convention and later supplemented by the Bill of Rights and other amendments.
  2. The 1803 case in which Chief Justice John Marshall and his associates first asserted the right of the Supreme Court to determine the meaning of the U.S. Constitution. The decision established the Court's power of judicial review over acts of Congress, in this case the Judiciary Act of 1789.
  3. used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch
  4. name given to a series of protests in 1786 and 1787 by American farmers against state and local enforcement of tax collections and judgments for debt
  5. a body of fundamental principles or established precedents according to which a state or other organization is acknowledged to be governed
  6. United States' first constitution, and was in force from March 1, 1781, until 1789 when the present day Constitution went into effect
  7. a small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics
  8. The power of the courts to determine whether acts of Congress, and by implication the executive, are in accord with the U.S. Constitution.
  9. state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an elected or nominated president rather than a monarch
  10. first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  11. collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution

20 Clues: government gets all its power from the people • first ten amendments to the United States Constitution • used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch • a small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics • an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies • ...

History Chapter 9 and 10 Test 6 2024-01-23

History Chapter 9 and 10 Test 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. – created an income tax based on how much money a person makes each year
  2. – American evangelist who started a Sunday School movement in Chicago and founded the Moody Bible Institute
  3. a person who leaves his own country to make his home in another country
  4. – laws created to protect children from dangerous jobs and long working hours
  5. – manufacturing businesses that use factories to produce goods
  6. – largest passenger liner in the world at the time it sailed sank on its first voyage after hitting an iceberg
  7. moving platform on which workers add one specific part as a product moves to the next worker
  8. manmade waterway the United States built across the Isthmus of Panama
  9. – prohibited the manufacture, sale, or transportation of alcoholic beverages for several years
  10. North Carolina – location of the first successful airplane flight
  11. – the man who brought the steel industry to America
  12. – 22nd president and 24th President of the United States only president to be elected again after another president has served
  13. – location of a hurricane in the year 1900 deadliest natural disaster in the United States
  14. – narrow strip of land that connects North America and South America
  15. sent by the United States to set up a government for the Philippines 27th President of the United States
  16. – evangelist who had once been a famous baseball player
  17. – 20th president of the United States
  18. California- location of the 1906 earthquake that destroyed most of the city
  19. president of the United States
  20. – unproven theory that animals slowly turned into other animals over billions of years instead of being created by God
  21. – inventor of the gas mask and automatic traffic light made improvements to the sewing machine
  22. – first car built on Henry Ford’s assembly line
  23. – inventor of the steamboat
  24. organization that Clara Barton founded that helps in times of war and natural disaster
  25. – founded Standard Oil
  26. – public transportation carrying passengers either above or below ground on a track
  27. – built and flew the first successful airplane
  28. – war fought between Spain and the United States to set Cuba free from Spain
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  1. – allowed for the election of U.S. Senators instead of being appointed by the U.S. State Legislature
  2. – U.S. East Coast entry port for immigrants from 1892 – 1954
  3. – famous battle won by the rough riders
  4. – 25th president of the United States declared war against Spain to help free the nation of Cuba
  5. – U.S. West Coast entry port for immigrants from 1910 – 1940
  6. –meeting that established time zones around the world
  7. – 1889 Pennsylvania flood that took the lives of over 2,000 people
  8. – leader of the Rough Riders 26th President of the United States
  9. – the first center of skyscraper architecture
  10. – 23rd President of the United States; Expanded the U.S. Navy
  11. – license proving ownership of an invention
  12. – years between 1900 and 1920 when government focused on being more efficient and better meeting the desires of voters
  13. – inventor of the telephone
  14. – inventor of the phonograph
  15. – helped save the lives of the Panama Canal workers by controlling disease carrying mosquitos
  16. – leader of the U.S. Navy fleet that destroyed Spanish Pacific naval fleet of Ships during the Spanish American War
  17. – law passed to keep Chinese laborers out of the United States
  18. – U.S, Navy ship that sank in Cuba and sparked the beginning of the Spanish American War
  19. – group of Pacific Islands that the United States helped free from Spain in the Spanish American War
  20. – group of American soldiers led by Theodore Roosevelt during the Spanish American war
  21. time of great progress and growth in the way goods were made
  22. – island possessed by Spain until the end of the Spanish American War
  23. – 28th President of the United States president when the Panama Canal opened
  24. – built and launched the first successful liquid- fueled rocket
  25. – inventor who built the first gasoline powered car and developed the assembly line

53 Clues: – founded Standard Oil • – inventor of the telephone • – inventor of the steamboat • – inventor of the phonograph • president of the United States • – 20th president of the United States • – famous battle won by the rough riders • – license proving ownership of an invention • – the first center of skyscraper architecture • – built and flew the first successful airplane • ...

Civil War puzzle 2022-03-05

Civil War puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. a person who did not support slavery
  2. going in and out.
  3. states that are also called the union
  4. not law
  5. nickname was given to the people who lived in the south but supported the south.
  6. nickname for thee northerners who were against Civil War
  7. attempt to stop people money supplies
  8. nickname for the south
  9. people who supported the union
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  1. warship that is fully covered and protected but iron cladding.
  2. when states leave the U.S
  3. confederate states of the U.S
  4. crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers
  5. the states that stayed loyal to the U.S government
  6. person who is legal property of another person
  7. Scott this decision said that Congress

16 Clues: not law • going in and out. • nickname for the south • when states leave the U.S • confederate states of the U.S • people who supported the union • a person who did not support slavery • crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers • states that are also called the union • attempt to stop people money supplies • Scott this decision said that Congress • ...

Unit 4 Academic Vocab 2021-05-20

Unit 4 Academic Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Reporters are allowed to publish fair and accurate accounts of official proceedings, such as a school board meeting, city council meeting or court or judicial proceeding. Because privileges are matters of state law, the names of the privileges vary from state to state.
  2. printed false statements
  3. This First Amendment right states you can say things with limitations.
  4. This First Amendment right states you may peacefully protest.
  5. acronym for Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act
  6. This First Amendment right states you can question the government
  7. blank of privacy law protects individuals from people using their personal info.
  8. invasion of privacy category similar to trespassing
  9. Two examples of this are slander and libel
  10. This amendment states you have freedom of speech, religion, press, and to question the government.
  11. states that require only one person for consent to recording.
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  1. invasion of privacy category where the person is shown in a negative light
  2. This will always be a publication’s best defense, which means a legal defense begins at the front end, when gathering facts and information and writing, arranging, editing and checking the facts.
  3. This First Amendment right states you can practice your beliefs
  4. This First Amendment right is the only portion that talks directly to the media
  5. verbal false statements
  6. invasion of privacy category using someone's image without permission
  7. acronym for Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act
  8. a legal term of art which means it was published either with known falsity or reckless disregard for the truth.

19 Clues: verbal false statements • printed false statements • Two examples of this are slander and libel • invasion of privacy category similar to trespassing • acronym for Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act • This First Amendment right states you may peacefully protest. • states that require only one person for consent to recording. • ...

Jason Nguyen's Constitution Crossword 2021-12-13

Jason Nguyen's Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The part of the Constitution that describes the process of changing the Constitution
  2. The part of the Constitution that states that a majority of the thirteen states must approve in order for the Constitution to take effect
  3. The process of how the head of the executive branch is selected
  4. One of the two houses in Congress that has two senators for every state
  5. The part of the Constitution that interprets and deals with federal laws
  6. The introduction of the Constitution that explains the purpose of the new government
  7. The part of the Constitution that declares United States laws and treaties supreme
  8. The longest part of the Constitution that creates the legislative branch and Congress
  9. The part of the Constitution that creates a branch that carries out laws
  10. An idea that states that a national government shares power with state governments
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  1. Ten amendments that list specific rights that are not named in the Constitution to satisfy citizens
  2. One of the two houses in Congress that has the numbers of senators based on population of each state
  3. The number of ratified changes made to the Constitution
  4. A type of democracy that elects citizens as leaders
  5. This court and federal courts deal with national laws and appoint judges
  6. The number of states needed to ratify for the Constitution to become official
  7. The head of the executive branch
  8. A change or addition to the Constitution
  9. The part of the Constitution that describes interactions between states

19 Clues: The head of the executive branch • A change or addition to the Constitution • A type of democracy that elects citizens as leaders • The number of ratified changes made to the Constitution • The process of how the head of the executive branch is selected • One of the two houses in Congress that has two senators for every state • ...

23rd amendment 2022-12-15

23rd amendment crossword puzzle
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  1. piece of paper you vote on and submit
  2. person chosen to REPRESENT a state (435)
  3. country we live in (shortened)
  4. Capital of the United states (shortened)
  5. President when 23rd amendment was passed
  6. Land owned by the U.S (not state)
  7. Number of U.S states
  8. the act of submitting a ballot
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  1. Document of the United States
  2. Month that the 23rd amendment was ratified
  3. A U.S territory, subject of the landmark case.
  4. Parts of the constitution (27)
  5. Leader of the United states
  6. given to you by the constitution (freedoms/liberties)
  7. The right to vote

15 Clues: The right to vote • Number of U.S states • Leader of the United states • Document of the United States • Parts of the constitution (27) • country we live in (shortened) • the act of submitting a ballot • Land owned by the U.S (not state) • piece of paper you vote on and submit • Capital of the United states (shortened) • President when 23rd amendment was passed • ...

Social Studies Review 2023-02-27

Social Studies Review crossword puzzle
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  1. General of the North
  2. Amendment that gave former slaves right to vote
  3. First shots of Civil War
  4. Who explored the Louisiana Purchase
  5. doubled the size of the United States
  6. Path the slaves used to escape slavery
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  1. Who we bought Louisiana from
  2. Amendment that ended slavery
  3. Location of the factories in the United States
  4. Which direction did the United States expand?
  5. Amendment that granted citizenship to former slaves
  6. 16th President of the United States
  7. Main cause of the Civil War
  8. Leader of the Underground Railroad
  9. Turning point of Civil War

15 Clues: General of the North • First shots of Civil War • Turning point of Civil War • Main cause of the Civil War • Who we bought Louisiana from • Amendment that ended slavery • Leader of the Underground Railroad • Who explored the Louisiana Purchase • 16th President of the United States • doubled the size of the United States • Path the slaves used to escape slavery • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  2. A guide on how to alter the constitution.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
  4. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  5. Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
  6. Right to bear arms.
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  1. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
  2. No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
  3. 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.
  4. Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
  5. Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
  6. The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
  7. Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
  8. Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
  9. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  10. We the People
  11. Relation between the states and the federal government.
  12. When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

18 Clues: We the People • Right to bear arms. • A guide on how to alter the constitution. • Relation between the states and the federal government. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. • Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. • When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins. • ...

Civil War Puzzle by Camryn Stanley 2023-11-21

Civil War Puzzle by Camryn Stanley crossword puzzle
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  1. The seceded states formed this.
  2. People against slavery.
  3. This ship was sunk in June 1898.
  4. General of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  5. A machine for separating cotton from its seeds.
  6. The process of rebuilding the south.
  7. Abolitionist leader
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  1. A slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom.
  2. Tax on imports.
  3. Coin money
  4. When people are forced to do work and are owned by someone else.
  5. Nickname for the commander of the Confederate States of America.
  6. President of the seceded states.
  7. People who seceded from the United State of America.
  8. General in the Confederate States Army or the capital of Alabama.
  9. When a state separates from a country.

16 Clues: Coin money • Tax on imports. • Abolitionist leader • People against slavery. • The seceded states formed this. • This ship was sunk in June 1898. • President of the seceded states. • The process of rebuilding the south. • When a state separates from a country. • A machine for separating cotton from its seeds. • A slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom. • ...

spelling words week 16 2021-03-24

spelling words week 16 crossword puzzle
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  1. this states flower is apple blossom
  2. this states tree is eastern cottonwood
  3. this states capital is saintpaul
  4. this state capital is madison
  5. this states bird is the american goldfinch
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  1. this states capital is frankfort
  2. this states flower is the blue violet
  3. this states tree is flowering dogwood
  4. this state was made in 1878-1888
  5. this state flower is irises

10 Clues: this state flower is irises • this state capital is madison • this states capital is frankfort • this state was made in 1878-1888 • this states capital is saintpaul • this states flower is apple blossom • this states flower is the blue violet • this states tree is flowering dogwood • this states tree is eastern cottonwood • this states bird is the american goldfinch

CIVIL WAR!!!!!! ella rigot 2023-01-25

CIVIL WAR!!!!!! ella rigot crossword puzzle
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  1. Slave Law A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  2. a village in Virginia that was the site of the Confederate surrender to Union forces under the command of General Ulysses
  3. Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  4. weakness for the south
  5. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  6. pro for the North
  7. weaknesses for the North
  8. location pro for the south
  9. another name for the Confederate States of America, made up of the 11 states that seceded from the Union
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  1. The proclamation declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  2. pro for the south
  3. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  4. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
  5. pro for the North
  6. pro for the North
  7. a war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country
  8. pro for the North

17 Clues: pro for the south • pro for the North • pro for the North • pro for the North • pro for the North • weakness for the south • weaknesses for the North • location pro for the south • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • a war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • ...

Creating the Constitution Vocab Crossword 2024-12-02

Creating the Constitution Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the idea that decisions approved by more than half of the people in a group or society will be accepted and observed by all of the people
  2. For purposes of representation and taxation, each person who was enslaved was to be counted as three-fifths of a person.
  3. Numerous protests led to stop tax collectors from seizing colonial properties. Proof the Articles were weak.
  4. A proposed that representation in both houses be based on the population of each state. This would give the more populous states more representatives, and thus more influence, than states with smaller populations.
  5. A series of 85 essays were published over the course of several months and made a strong case for the new plan of government. Some historians have called the publication of these papers one of the most powerful public relations campaigns in history.
  6. opponents of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the loose association of states established under the Articles of Confederation
  7. The second type of government the United States adopted and still current.
  8. the first written plan of government for the United States; ratified in 1781
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  1. A plan called for a two-house legislature with a different form of representation in each house. In the Senate, states would have equal representation. In the House of Representatives, states would have representation based on their populations.
  2. In that plan, each state, whether large or small, would have the same vote.
  3. A list of Rights promised to American citizens in the Constitution
  4. the belief that governments should operate according to an agreed set of principles, which are usually spelled out in a written constitution
  5. On May 25, 1787, a meeting between Delegates from all the states except Rhode Island came together at the Pennsylvania State House in Philadelphia, which would later be known as Independence Hall to change the Articles of Confederation.
  6. supporters of ratifying the U.S. Constitution. They favored the creation of a strong federal government that shared power with the states.
  7. a financial status in which a person, company, or government owes money to someone else
  8. formal approval of an agreement, treaty, or constitution
  9. the approval of every voting member

17 Clues: the approval of every voting member • formal approval of an agreement, treaty, or constitution • A list of Rights promised to American citizens in the Constitution • The second type of government the United States adopted and still current. • In that plan, each state, whether large or small, would have the same vote. • ...

unit 5 vocabulary 2018-01-18

unit 5 vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America
  2. an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade
  3. the heads of these departments made up the president’s cabinet
  4. Onis Treaty-an 1821 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
  5. a member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson, favored states' rights
  6. the declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional States’ rights
  7. the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
  8. explorers that traveled through the Louisiana Purchase from 1804-1806
  9. the practice of forcing people into military service
  10. a payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection
  11. it called for the Supreme Court to consist of one chief justice and five associate justices
  12. a supporter of a strong federal government
  13. loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country
  14. to cancel
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  1. the power of Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
  2. a nation’s plan of action toward other nations.
  3. of Greenville the treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio
  4. the members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812
  5. in 1811, a battle over white settlement in the Indiana Territory
  6. the vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803
  7. at the end of the War of 1812, a battle between British and U.S. forces, led by Andrew Jackson, that ended in a victory for the United States
  8. a 1795 agreement between Britain and the United States that settled differences and put off a threat of military conflict between the two nations
  9. thousands marched in protest through the streets of Pittsburgh, they sang Revolutionary songs and tarred and feathered the tax collectors
  10. laws created in 1798 that permitted the President to expel foreigners, made it harder for immigrants to become citizens, and allowed for citizens to be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officials
  11. it stated that the United States would not support either side in the war
  12. an 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional
  13. a devotion to one's nation and its interests
  14. a peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812
  15. an act or a decision that sets an example for others to follow
  16. a 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships

30 Clues: to cancel • a supporter of a strong federal government • a devotion to one's nation and its interests • a nation’s plan of action toward other nations. • the practice of forcing people into military service • an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade • the power of Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional • ...

War & Diplomacy 2022-12-11

War & Diplomacy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of breaking away from the Union
  2. Critical ally in the American Revolution
  3. Major turning point of the Revolutionary War
  4. Major turning point of the Civil War
  5. Attempt by colonists to seek peace with Britain ________ Petition
  6. Major Native American massacre site in 1890
  7. ____ Proclamation addressed slavery in 1863
  8. gave states choice over slavery
  9. British capture of US sailors into their navy
  10. Land assignments forced upon Native Americans after broken treaties
  11. Ship destroyed in Cuba that triggered Spanish-American war was the USS ____
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  1. The Treaty of ___ ended the Revolutionary War
  2. Jefferson acquired from France for 15M
  3. One of Cuba's main exports and chief supply to the US
  4. Supreme Court overturned Missouri Compromise
  5. Type of war that targets whole area slowly
  6. Name of Civil War southern states' "nation"
  7. slave states that stayed within the Union
  8. One of the new and highly prosperous states gained in Mex-Amer War
  9. Adams Era laws - Alien & ________ Act

20 Clues: gave states choice over slavery • Major turning point of the Civil War • Adams Era laws - Alien & ________ Act • Jefferson acquired from France for 15M • The act of breaking away from the Union • Critical ally in the American Revolution • slave states that stayed within the Union • Type of war that targets whole area slowly • Name of Civil War southern states' "nation" • ...

Reconstruction Vocab 6 2022-11-18

Reconstruction Vocab 6 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the violent abolitionist that gave slaves guns at harpers ferry
  2. slave who led a rebellion
  3. leader of the black legislators
  4. equal slave to free states
  5. the act of making legally null and void
  6. new general of the union army
  7. terrorist group that wanted to stop black men from voting
  8. states where slavery is legal
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  1. most deadlist battle
  2. 17th president
  3. position supported by several prominent georgia politicans who supported the Compromise of 1850
  4. wrote uncle toms cabin
  5. site where a general abused his soldiers by not feeding them
  6. largest battle fought in georgia
  7. compromise where california was brought in as a free state
  8. states where slavery is not legal
  9. 16th president
  10. machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that quickly removed seeds from the cotton fibers
  11. the belief that a states sovereignity is more important than that of the national goverment
  12. general of the confederate army
  13. group that wants to punish the south

21 Clues: 17th president • 16th president • most deadlist battle • wrote uncle toms cabin • slave who led a rebellion • equal slave to free states • new general of the union army • states where slavery is legal • leader of the black legislators • general of the confederate army • largest battle fought in georgia • states where slavery is not legal • group that wants to punish the south • ...

The Civil War (FRANKLIN QUICHOCHO) 2017-02-13

The Civil War (FRANKLIN QUICHOCHO) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. union victory in mississippi.
  2. relief agency founded by clara barton in 1881.
  3. frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause.
  4. Drafting of the civilians to serve in the army.
  5. Abolished slavery everywhere in the united states.
  6. Union victory.
  7. Court order that says that a person who is jailed has to appear before the court.
  8. president
  9. Three-part union strategy to win the civil war.
  10. American politician who was a U.S. Representative and Senator from Mississippi.
  11. confederate states of america,formed in 1861 by the southern states that seceded from the union.
Down
  1. Assassin of president lincoln.
  2. Union fort in charleston, south carolina.
  3. group of people or an organization.
  4. site of the confederate surrender.
  5. order issued by lincoln freeing slaves behind confederate lines.
  6. eastern U.S. state in the tree-covered Appalachian Mountains.
  7. Confederate general
  8. the 18th President of the United States.
  9. withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  10. Most decisive battle of the war.

21 Clues: president • Union victory. • Confederate general • union victory in mississippi. • Assassin of president lincoln. • Most decisive battle of the war. • site of the confederate surrender. • group of people or an organization. • the 18th President of the United States. • Union fort in charleston, south carolina. • relief agency founded by clara barton in 1881. • ...

Riley Kircher Articles X-WORD 2024-02-09

Riley Kircher Articles X-WORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There is only one _____, called The Legislative
  2. The ________ was a big embarrassment
  3. They wrote a new constitution at the _________ Hall
  4. The congress cant regulate ______
  5. Alexander Hamilton says that the Articles are flawed in ______
  6. The states are putting _____ on each other
  7. The Articles passed in the ______
  8. What did the Articles make too strong?
  9. The Articles had no strength to _____ the laws
  10. Alexander Hamilton meets in 1787 to discuss a better _____
  11. Justice is ________
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  1. Alexander Hamilton said "what good a dollar that nobody's ______"
  2. What could the Articles print that the other states could too
  3. The Shays' __________ was in Massachusetts
  4. To pass a bill you need ____ to 13 states to approve it
  5. The Articles was the country's first ______
  6. Alexander _______ congress because they didn't share his vision
  7. They could force people to join the ______
  8. The Articles are flawed with no new amendments because we need a ________ charge
  9. Articles are flawed because congress couldn't _____

20 Clues: Justice is ________ • The congress cant regulate ______ • The Articles passed in the ______ • The ________ was a big embarrassment • What did the Articles make too strong? • The Shays' __________ was in Massachusetts • The states are putting _____ on each other • They could force people to join the ______ • The Articles was the country's first ______ • ...

Civil War 2024-04-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unexpected attack
  2. number of union states
  3. the emancipation proclamation impacted the lives of these people
  4. believed that the only optoion for SC was to break away from the union
  5. the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  6. how many years did the civil war last
  7. the north did this to keep ships from entering/leaving the southern ports
  8. what women could be during the civil war to help
  9. who took over the plantations and farms when the men went out to fight
Down
  1. someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
  2. southern side during the civil war
  3. weapon that every soldier had to fight
  4. wanted support from other southern states for SC to secede
  5. number of confederate states
  6. disagreed with the northern states
  7. one of the jobs young boys could be given during the civil war
  8. the northern side during the civil war
  9. confederate capital
  10. large piece of artillery used in warfare
  11. first state to secede from the union

20 Clues: unexpected attack • confederate capital • number of union states • number of confederate states • southern side during the civil war • disagreed with the northern states • first state to secede from the union • the bloodiest battle of the civil war • how many years did the civil war last • weapon that every soldier had to fight • the northern side during the civil war • ...

4th of July 2024-07-02

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

21 Clues: Red, White and ____. • Patriotic song: Yankee ___. • Cooking outdoors on a grill • National Bird of the United States • Commonly consumed food on July 4th • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • First President of the United States. • Light show often seen on the 4th of July • National Anthem: The Star-Spangled ____. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and ____ • ...

Civil War 2021-10-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union military post in South Carolina which was taken over by the Confederacy in 1861.
  2. Place in Virginia where John Brown led a raid on a federal arsenal.
  3. A law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery or not.
  4. southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
  5. Courthouse
  6. War between the North and South.
  7. Speech given by Abraham Lincoln at the dedication of the Gettysburg National Cemetery*His three minute speech inspired the North to keep fighting for a united country and the end of slavery.
  8. A series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states. Missouri was admitted as a slave state and Maine was admitted as a free state to keep the balance of powe
  9. ship made of iron
  10. Union strategy for winning by "squeezing" on all sides* The Union blocked the South's coastline and Mississippi River to stop movement of people and supplies in the South.
  11. where Civil War ended on April 9, 1865, when Lee surrendered to Grant.
  12. President of the United States of America during the Civil War; born in Kentucky; helped preserve the United States by leading the country in the defeat of the Confederacy; against slavery; freed slaves; assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
  13. U.S. Supreme Court decision which determined that slaves (Dred Scott) could not sue in federal court because they did not have the rights of citizenship.
  14. Novel written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed the horrors of slavery to Northerners.
  15. Rapid-fire gun capable of shooting 600 rounds per minute.
  16. Turning point of the Civil War that made it clear the North would win.
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  1. of Antietam
  2. General of the Confederacy considered to be one of the greatest generals of all time*He was against slavery but didn't want to fight against his home state of Virginia. He also believed in states' rights.
  3. Proclamation
  4. The fall of Vicksburg, Mississippi, to General Ulysses S. Grant's army on July 4th, 1863, after 48 days of seige
  5. Condition of being owned by, and forced to work for someone else.
  6. Slave states that remained in the Union (Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware).*Lincoln did not call for abolition (free all slaves) at the beginning of the war because these states had slaves and would fight for the Union.
  7. for the South; got his nickname because he refused to retreat during battle - he held his position like a stone wall.
  8. To leave or withdraw
  9. War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded
  10. freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states
  11. The march of an army of 62,000 men from Atlanta toward Savannah, Georgia which left a path of almost total destruction. *It is often cited as the first example of total war.
  12. United States (especially the northern states during the American Civil War)

28 Clues: Courthouse • of Antietam • Proclamation • ship made of iron • To leave or withdraw • War between the North and South. • War battle in which 25,000 men were killed or wounded • freeing slaves in Union-controlled Confederate states • Rapid-fire gun capable of shooting 600 rounds per minute. • southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861. • ...

week 18 spelling words 2021-04-15

week 18 spelling words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. there states bird is willow ptarmigan
  2. jersey this states animal is a horse
  3. there state animal is american buffalo
  4. they are known for there beaches
  5. this states bird is California gull
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  1. this states nickname is sunflower state
  2. this states flower is carnation
  3. the capital is Austin
  4. Dakota this states capital is Pierre
  5. Dakota this states capital is Bismarck

10 Clues: the capital is Austin • this states flower is carnation • they are known for there beaches • this states bird is California gull • Dakota this states capital is Pierre • there states bird is willow ptarmigan • jersey this states animal is a horse • Dakota this states capital is Bismarck • there state animal is american buffalo • this states nickname is sunflower state

Cold War Crossword 2014-03-04

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. United States' political system
  2. United States' economic system
  3. Commander of UN forces in Korean War and oversaw Japanese occupation
  4. international peace organization created in Yalta Conference
  5. Plan that gave $13 billion in loans to Western European countries
  6. symbolic line between communist and democratic countries in Europe
  7. Money to veterans for scholarships, farms, houses, and businesses
  8. Alliance between Soviet Union and satellites
  9. The dividing line between North and South Korea is the 38th _________
  10. Doctrine that gave aid to Greece and Turkey to resist communism
  11. 1945 conference that divided Germany into four zones
  12. _________ Korea invaded South Korea in 1950
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  1. ideological war between Soviet Union and United States
  2. Event in which U.S. airlifted supplies after the Berlin Blockade
  3. Congressional act against labor unions
  4. Temporary loans to support war effort
  5. Truman gave labor unions higher minimum wage and expanded Social Security benefits
  6. Political system of North Korea
  7. Senator who led investigations on federal employees
  8. Alliance between United States, Iceland, Canada, and Western Europe

20 Clues: United States' economic system • United States' political system • Political system of North Korea • Temporary loans to support war effort • Congressional act against labor unions • _________ Korea invaded South Korea in 1950 • Alliance between Soviet Union and satellites • Senator who led investigations on federal employees • ...

Civil War 2021-11-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. believed slavery should be permitted in any US territory
  2. the northern states
  3. loyalty to one's own region or section of the country rather than the country as a whole
  4. a ship covered in iron armor
  5. northern democrats who opposed the abolition of slavery
  6. the withdrawal of states from the country
  7. states that supported slavery but did not leave the union
  8. bloodiest battle of the civil war; 22,700 casualties
  9. general of the union
  10. elected president in 1860; signed Emancipation Proclamation
Down
  1. the practice of forcing people to work without pay
  2. battle that officially started the civil war
  3. someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
  4. American war from 1861-1865
  5. a cracker eaten by soldiers made from flour and water
  6. served as the president of the confederacy from 1861-1865
  7. battle that turned the war around in the North's favor
  8. the southern states that seceded from the union
  9. general of the confederacy
  10. an escaped slave who joined the Union army

20 Clues: the northern states • general of the union • general of the confederacy • American war from 1861-1865 • a ship covered in iron armor • someone who wishes to get rid of slavery • the withdrawal of states from the country • an escaped slave who joined the Union army • battle that officially started the civil war • the southern states that seceded from the union • ...

Ellie Hamilton 2nd SS 2023-03-06

Ellie Hamilton 2nd SS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle that happened on May 24 1856
  2. Kansas first territorial governor
  3. how many free states were there in 1854
  4. John Brown's son that was killed on August 30 1856 in Osawatomie
  5. something blocking others from coming in
  6. were was the battle that happened on August 30 1856
  7. invisible line that divided proslavery and antislavery states\
  8. who led the group of pro slavery men in The Battle of Black Jack
  9. how many territories were there in 1854
  10. how many free-staters were kidnapped on May 19 1858 during the Marais Des Cyagnes Massacre
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  1. person who dies from what they believe in
  2. a safe route for escaped slaves
  3. biggest territory in 1854
  4. someone that wants to expand
  5. someone that escaped and is in hiding
  6. against slavery
  7. someone who wants the states to be free and have no slaves
  8. abolitionist that participated in The Battle of Black Jack
  9. how many slave states was there in 1854
  10. wanted slavery

20 Clues: wanted slavery • against slavery • biggest territory in 1854 • someone that wants to expand • a safe route for escaped slaves • Kansas first territorial governor • battle that happened on May 24 1856 • someone that escaped and is in hiding • how many free states were there in 1854 • how many slave states was there in 1854 • how many territories were there in 1854 • ...

Macy M 5th hour 2023-03-06

Macy M 5th hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 50 people died in this
  2. a person who worked to end slavery
  3. was the states against slavery
  4. fought against pro slavery groups for Kansas to become a free state
  5. someone who invests financially with the hopes in the future to sell it
  6. a state that was admitted free during the compromise of 1850
  7. aimed at balancing the numbers of free states and slave states
  8. a person who has escaped from a place
  9. lasted from 1861-1865
  10. first state governor of Kansas
  11. a group that founded the republican party
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  1. opened western territories to settlements by white american's
  2. the practice or policy of territorial or economic expansion
  3. free from someones control
  4. the act of betraying one's country
  5. signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act
  6. a person who dies for a cause
  7. allowing people to vote on issues
  8. the principles concerning something is right or wrong
  9. was the states that were with slavery

20 Clues: lasted from 1861-1865 • 50 people died in this • free from someones control • a person who dies for a cause • was the states against slavery • signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act • first state governor of Kansas • allowing people to vote on issues • a person who worked to end slavery • the act of betraying one's country • a person who has escaped from a place • ...

6th Grade Social Studies Crossword Puzzle 2023-08-23

6th Grade Social Studies Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The northern most ocean.
  2. This continent is south of North America.
  3. The Eiffel Tower is located in this European country.
  4. The ______________ ocean sits between Africa, Asia, & Australia
  5. There are ________ states in the United States.
  6. How many continents are there?
  7. The United States & Canada are apart of this continent.
  8. An imaginary line that separates the Earth in to equal halves.
  9. A popular country in Africa. (Hint: This place is known for their pyramids)
  10. ____________ is the largest continent.
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  1. _____ is north of Australia.
  2. The ____________ largest ocean in the world.
  3. _____________ is the southern most continent in the world.
  4. The Great Wall is located in this Asian country.
  5. A large land mass made up of many countries.
  6. The directions on a compass are North, East, South, & _________ .
  7. How many oceans are there?
  8. _______ is the largest country in South America.
  9. The ________ ocean is on the east coast of the Untied States.
  10. The continent of ___________ is connected to the continent of Asia.

20 Clues: The northern most ocean. • How many oceans are there? • _____ is north of Australia. • How many continents are there? • ____________ is the largest continent. • This continent is south of North America. • The ____________ largest ocean in the world. • A large land mass made up of many countries. • There are ________ states in the United States. • ...

Unit 2 - Government (US History) 2023-10-13

Unit 2 - Government (US History) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  2. head of the executive branch
  3. document that set up the first government for the United States
  4. part of Congress that is equal for every state
  5. Southern states wanted all of these individuals counted in their population
  6. soldiers from the American Revolution were upset when their farms were being taken away
  7. number of years in one term for the House of Representatives
  8. number of years in one term for president
  9. part of Congress that is based on population
  10. first president of the United States
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  1. branch that interprets laws
  2. location of the Continental Congress
  3. how long a Supreme Court Justice can serve for
  4. branch that makes laws
  5. number of years in one for for the Senate
  6. this deal helped create a bicameral legislature
  7. Congress had no power to collect these under the Articles of Confederation
  8. group that wanted to ratify the Constitution
  9. branch that enforces laws
  10. highest court in the United States
  11. a change to the Constitution

21 Clues: branch that makes laws • branch that enforces laws • branch that interprets laws • head of the executive branch • a change to the Constitution • highest court in the United States • location of the Continental Congress • first president of the United States • first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • number of years in one for for the Senate • ...

The Civil War 2024-03-07

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A gun used in the war
  2. Before the war
  3. The battle of ____ was the main turning point of the war.
  4. Large bore mounted firearms
  5. The Union's president during the war.
  6. The book that opened people's eyes about slavery.
  7. A cluster of cannon in action as a group
  8. The main issue that caused the civil war
  9. To end a war you have to _____ with the enemy.
  10. The Confederate's president during the war.
Down
  1. The deadliest weapon in the Civil War.
  2. The name of the Southern states that seceded from the Union
  3. Activities associated with the government
  4. Showing a desire to resist authority, control, or convention
  5. The name of a person against slavery.
  6. The side known as the Confederate States of America.
  7. The side known as the Union
  8. The way Lincoln died
  9. An organized military force equipped for fighting on land
  10. States The name of the slave owning states that stayed with the North.
  11. The south ____ from the Union.

21 Clues: Before the war • The way Lincoln died • A gun used in the war • Large bore mounted firearms • The side known as the Union • The south ____ from the Union. • The name of a person against slavery. • The Union's president during the war. • The deadliest weapon in the Civil War. • A cluster of cannon in action as a group • The main issue that caused the civil war • ...

Civil War 2024-04-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who took over the plantations and farms when the men went out to fight
  2. disagreed with northern states
  3. one of the jobs young boys could be given during the civil war
  4. the bloodiest battle of the civil war
  5. The emancipation proclamation impacted the lives of these people
  6. first state to secede from the union
  7. the northern side during the civil war
  8. southern side during the civil war
  9. weapon that every soldier had to fight
  10. the north did this to keep ships from entering/leaving the southern ports
Down
  1. number of confederate states
  2. wanted support from other southern states for SC to secede
  3. What women could be during the civil war to help
  4. confederate capital
  5. believed that the only option for SC was to break away from the union
  6. Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
  7. unexpected attack
  8. number of union states
  9. large piece of artillery used in warfare
  10. how many years did the civil war last

20 Clues: unexpected attack • confederate capital • number of union states • number of confederate states • disagreed with northern states • southern side during the civil war • first state to secede from the union • the bloodiest battle of the civil war • how many years did the civil war last • the northern side during the civil war • weapon that every soldier had to fight • ...

4th of July 2024-07-02

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

21 Clues: Red, White and ____. • Patriotic song: Yankee ___. • Cooking outdoors on a grill • Commonly consumed food on July 4th • National Bird of the United States • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • First President of the United States. • Light show often seen on the 4th of July • National Anthem: The Star-Spangled ____. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and ____ • ...

Civil War 2024-04-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States.
  2. An agreement made by Congress in 1820 under which Missouri was admitted to the Union as a state that allowed enslavement and Maine was admitted as a state that banned enslavement.
  3. A Supreme Court decision in 1857 that held that African Americans could never be citizens of the United States and that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional.
  4. Confederacy another name for the Confederate States of America, made up of the 11 states that seceded from the Union.
  5. A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country.
  6. An agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed Black Americans.
  7. An act passed in 1854 that created the Kansas and Nebraska territories and abolished the Missouri Compromise by allowing settlers to determine whether slavery would be allowed in the new territories.
  8. The period after the Civil War in which Southern states were rebuilt and brought back into the Union as the federal government addressed the impact of slavery.
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  1. A speech by President Abraham Lincoln in 1863 at the site of the Battle of Gettysburg in memory of the Union soldiers who had died trying to protect the ideals of freedom upon which the nation was founded.
  2. The rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people, especially equal treatment under the law.
  3. An order issued by President Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring people enslaved in the Confederate states to be free.
  4. A series of political debates between Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas, who were candidates in the Illinois race for U.S. senator, in which slavery was the main issue.
  5. The United States as one nation united under a single government. During the Civil War, “the Union” came to mean the government and armies of the North.
  6. 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.
  7. The agreements made in order to admit California into the Union as a state in which slavery was illegal. These agreements included allowing the New Mexico and Utah territories to decide whether to allow slavery, outlawing the trade of enslaved people in Washington, D.C., and creating a stronger law targeting fugitives from slavery.
  8. Laws passed in 1865 and 1866 in the former Confederate states to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans.
  9. The 13th Amendment to the United States Constitution provides that "Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction."

17 Clues: A war between opposing groups of citizens from the same country. • The rights guaranteed by the Constitution to all people, especially equal treatment under the law. • An agency established by Congress at the end of the Civil War to help and protect newly freed Black Americans. • ...

Jack Kwartowitz 2nd Hour Gov. Final Project 2022-01-07

Jack Kwartowitz 2nd Hour Gov. Final Project crossword puzzle
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  1. gov. power limited by the constitution
  2. Powers denied by states
  3. makes the money and collects taxes
  4. states send these to congress
  5. Troops lead by the commander in chief
  6. A singed agreement
  7. Ruled by 1
  8. Countrys actions towards other countries
  9. tally of all the votes cast
  10. Broad powers kept by states
  11. two chambers
  12. "to assign"
  13. The U.S. document that holds the concept of federalism
  14. principles, rules, or laws influenced by parties
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  1. the branch that makes laws
  2. to promote or support
  3. favoring one view or the other
  4. the branch that interprets laws
  5. things inside the United States
  6. the person that is chosen to run as a candidate in the national convention
  7. less serious crimes that can be less than a year in jail or just a fine
  8. Rule by a few
  9. agreements between countries
  10. serious crimes that are a punishment for more than a year in jail

24 Clues: Ruled by 1 • "to assign" • two chambers • Rule by a few • A singed agreement • to promote or support • Powers denied by states • the branch that makes laws • tally of all the votes cast • Broad powers kept by states • agreements between countries • states send these to congress • favoring one view or the other • the branch that interprets laws • things inside the United States • ...

Chapter 5 Vocab 2018-10-25

Chapter 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. These are 85 essays defending Constitution
  2. Supporters of the constitution
  3. Leader of Virginia, him and Alexander Hamilton called a meeting of state
  4. It's an alliance but also another form of government that delegates call
  5. Make laws
  6. Divided power between the national and states government
  7. Fifths Compromise, 3/5 of a state's slaves to be counted as population
  8. Prevents one state from dominating the other
  9. Plan for surveying the land
  10. Procedure for dividing the land is called the
  11. Farmers protested and it caused panic and dismay throughout the nation
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  1. The idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people, meant different things to different Americans
  2. Official approval, requires 9 states
  3. Group of electors chosen by states
  4. Set of laws
  5. Interpret the law
  6. Opponents, against Constitution
  7. 12 amendments submitted to the legislature
  8. Political Leader from Connecticut
  9. Carry out laws
  10. Offered a two-house congress to satisfy both small and big states
  11. A government in which citizens rule through the representatives

22 Clues: Make laws • Set of laws • Carry out laws • Interpret the law • Plan for surveying the land • Supporters of the constitution • Opponents, against Constitution • Political Leader from Connecticut • Group of electors chosen by states • Official approval, requires 9 states • These are 85 essays defending Constitution • 12 amendments submitted to the legislature • ...

The Constitution;Donna 2019-04-25

The Constitution;Donna crossword puzzle
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  1. the branch that interprets the laws and Constitution
  2. The idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people
  3. A loose alliance of states
  4. Delegate who developed the Great Compromise
  5. Power given to separate branches
  6. Official approval of the Constitution
  7. the branch that enforce the laws
  8. A law that sets up a plan for surveying land west of the Appalachian Mountains
  9. Agreement that allowed states by the Constitutional Convention
  10. The division between federal and state governments
  11. Law that organized the Northwest Territories
  12. Anti-tax protest by farmers
  13. set of amendments
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  1. people opposed to ratification
  2. Supporters
  3. Agreement that allowed states to count three-fifths of their slave population
  4. A group selected to elect the president
  5. the branch that makes laws
  6. One of the leaders of the Constitutional Conversation
  7. essay written by federalists
  8. the set of laws that established the first government of the United States
  9. A government in which the people elect representatives to govern

22 Clues: Supporters • set of amendments • A loose alliance of states • the branch that makes laws • Anti-tax protest by farmers • essay written by federalists • people opposed to ratification • Power given to separate branches • the branch that enforce the laws • Official approval of the Constitution • A group selected to elect the president • Delegate who developed the Great Compromise • ...

Civil War 2015-04-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A solid, round projectile, shot from a cannon
  2. Land within the mainland boundaries
  3. Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force
  4. Troops like the national guard
  5. The south or Confederate States of America
  6. African Americans who were owned by other people
  7. Someone who does something because they want too
  8. The Confederate States of America
  9. Freedom from slavery
  10. Party A political party who were generally against slavery
  11. The cruel killing of a number of people
  12. To rush towards the army
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  1. The science of growing crops
  2. The term used to describe new soldiers
  3. Actively attacking someone
  4. Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
  5. Resisting or protecting from an attack
  6. A branch of the Military
  7. Loyal to the government of the United States
  8. Loyal to the Confederacy
  9. Promoting the interests of a section or region
  10. The North or the United States
  11. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
  12. The lowest rank in the army
  13. An organization of soldiers

25 Clues: Freedom from slavery • A branch of the Military • Loyal to the Confederacy • To rush towards the army • Actively attacking someone • The lowest rank in the army • An organization of soldiers • The science of growing crops • Troops like the national guard • The North or the United States • The Confederate States of America • Land within the mainland boundaries • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-23

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. How many Union states were there?
  2. First battle of war with combat
  3. If they didn't die in the war then they died from
  4. Who was the first state to leave the Union?
  5. The first battle of the Civil War?
  6. To formally withdraw from membership in a political state
  7. States States that allowed slavery but were still in the Union
  8. What invention did Eli Whitney make?
  9. This means before war
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  1. This helped slaves escape to the North
  2. Battle of bull run is also known as
  3. President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  4. The Union general who made Robert Lee surrender
  5. The first major battle of the Civil War
  6. Who was the president of the Union?
  7. What year did The Civil War start?
  8. What was the South's name in the war?
  9. What was the North's name in the war?
  10. What did they call Southern Soldiers
  11. How many confederate states were there?

20 Clues: This means before war • First battle of war with combat • How many Union states were there? • What year did The Civil War start? • The first battle of the Civil War? • Battle of bull run is also known as • Who was the president of the Union? • What did they call Southern Soldiers • What invention did Eli Whitney make? • What was the South's name in the war? • ...

Reconstruction Vocab 6 2022-11-18

Reconstruction Vocab 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. the violent abolitionist that gave slaves guns at harpers ferry
  2. slave who led a rebellion
  3. leader of the black legislators
  4. equal slave to free states
  5. the act of making legally null and void
  6. new general of the union army
  7. terrorist group that wanted to stop black men from voting
  8. states where slavery is legal
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  1. most deadlist battle
  2. 17th president
  3. position supported by several prominent georgia politicans who supported the Compromise of 1850
  4. wrote uncle toms cabin
  5. site where a general abused his soldiers by not feeding them
  6. largest battle fought in georgia
  7. compromise where california was brought in as a free state
  8. states where slavery is not legal
  9. 16th president
  10. machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that quickly removed seeds from the cotton fibers
  11. the belief that a states sovereignity is more important than that of the national goverment
  12. general of the confederate army
  13. group that wants to punish the south

21 Clues: 17th president • 16th president • most deadlist battle • wrote uncle toms cabin • slave who led a rebellion • equal slave to free states • new general of the union army • states where slavery is legal • leader of the black legislators • general of the confederate army • largest battle fought in georgia • states where slavery is not legal • group that wants to punish the south • ...

Honors Gov. Anthony Valentine 2023-05-17

Honors Gov. Anthony Valentine crossword puzzle
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  1. disliked a strong federal government
  2. service a civic duty to be drafted
  3. Old Party The old name for Republicans
  4. This agreement helped southern states have greater representations in the house
  5. The first ten amendments of the Constitution
  6. Jeopardy Cannot be tried for the same crime twice
  7. You cannot do this under the 5th amendment
  8. obligations under citizenship of the United States
  9. the constitution rules over all
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  1. represents the states by population in congress
  2. The smallest geographical unit for voting
  3. a system of government in which the same territory is controlled by state and federal level
  4. An oath to be loyal and do right by the US govenrment
  5. Created the bicameral legislature in the US
  6. represents the states more equally with two from each state in congress
  7. Where the party announces their lead candidates for the general election
  8. Any means of casting a vote
  9. Powers not specified in the constitution
  10. Allows for commerse to regulate interstate trade
  11. A group of dictators

20 Clues: A group of dictators • Any means of casting a vote • the constitution rules over all • service a civic duty to be drafted • disliked a strong federal government • Old Party The old name for Republicans • Powers not specified in the constitution • The smallest geographical unit for voting • You cannot do this under the 5th amendment • ...

Early Republic 2024-11-21

Early Republic crossword puzzle
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  1. A from of tax applied on imports from other countries
  2. 7th president of the United States
  3. an economic system characterized by private ownership
  4. First President of the United States.
  5. prohibited U.S. from trading with foreign nations
  6. The overemphasized political, economic and social loyalty
  7. Invernted the cotton gin in 1783
  8. The character of a good participant in a system of government
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  1. was the person who started the United states military expidition
  2. commander and chief during the war of 1812
  3. Appointed secretary of State by John Qiuncy
  4. Avoided the war with france Lawyer and population
  5. The right to determine whether a law violates the constitution
  6. Propogandist and journalis; wrote the pamphlet of "Common Sense"
  7. was fought between the United states and England
  8. mostly young politicians from hailing the west and south
  9. the practice of forcing scamen to serve the British Royal Navy
  10. a form of civic, ethnic, culture, and econimic influence
  11. Author of Monroe Doctrine
  12. role to advise President

20 Clues: role to advise President • Author of Monroe Doctrine • Invernted the cotton gin in 1783 • 7th president of the United States • First President of the United States. • commander and chief during the war of 1812 • Appointed secretary of State by John Qiuncy • was fought between the United states and England • Avoided the war with france Lawyer and population • ...

The Civil War 2024-12-17

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Union leader who took chances and wore a rumpled uniform
  2. states that remained in the Union but had slavery
  3. Confederate victory but they lost Stonewall Jackson
  4. single bloodiest day of the war
  5. winner of the Civil War
  6. president of the Confederate States
  7. Grant took control of part of the Mississippi and a railroad hub
  8. final battle and surrender
  9. Union general who marched to the sea
  10. first major battle of the war
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  1. slaves were freed in _____ states through the Emancipation Proclamation
  2. food item commonly made and consumed by soldiers
  3. main Confederate leader
  4. strategic plan of the Union
  5. general who led the Union at the Battle of Gettysburg
  6. capital of the Confederate States
  7. first name of general who led the Union at the Battles of Shiloh and Vicksburg
  8. war between opposing citizens of the same country
  9. turning point in Northern territory
  10. first shots fired
  11. issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  12. cautious Union leader fired by President Lincoln

22 Clues: first shots fired • main Confederate leader • winner of the Civil War • final battle and surrender • strategic plan of the Union • first major battle of the war • single bloodiest day of the war • capital of the Confederate States • president of the Confederate States • turning point in Northern territory • issued the Emancipation Proclamation • ...

Foundations of Government 2024-10-25

Foundations of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. This branch makes laws;Congress
  2. Rule of Law. NO one is above the law
  3. THE people elect representatives to run the government
  4. The government is divided into three branches
  5. We get this legislature from the Great Compromise; Means 2
  6. Based on equal representation
  7. This branch interprets laws;Supreme Court
  8. This compromise settles issues between LARGE states and small states
  9. National and state governments share power
  10. Representation based on population
  11. Powers shared between the state and federal governments
  12. Powers of the state
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  1. Supported by LARGE states
  2. Consent of the governed. The government gets power from THE people
  3. For every 5 slaves, 3 are counted as free people for representation and taxation
  4. Each branch has the ability to check the other branches
  5. This group would not ratify the U.S. Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  6. This branch enforces laws;President
  7. Supported by small states
  8. This group supported a STRONG central government
  9. This document protects your individual rights
  10. Powers of the federal government

22 Clues: Powers of the state • Supported by LARGE states • Supported by small states • Based on equal representation • This branch makes laws;Congress • Powers of the federal government • Representation based on population • This branch enforces laws;President • Rule of Law. NO one is above the law • This branch interprets laws;Supreme Court • National and state governments share power • ...

American History 2024-11-21

American History crossword puzzle
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  1. the first constitution of the united states
  2. supporters of the United states constitution
  3. the site of the first pilgrim settlement in 1620
  4. 2nd president of the United states
  5. a change or addition to a constitution or law
  6. a tax on imported goods
  7. first chief of justice of the supreme court
  8. the battle that won victory over general Lord Charles Cornwallis
  9. turning point of the revolutionary war
  10. a revitalization of religious piety that swept through the American colonies between the 1730s and the 1770s
  11. the adminisration of justice according to established rules
  12. "give me liberty or give me death"
  13. continental armys camp during the winter of 1777-1778
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  1. commander and chief of the continental army
  2. colonists who choose not to pick a side
  3. 3rd president of the United states
  4. "father of the constitution"
  5. financial obligation against citizens
  6. a belief that ultimate power resides in the people
  7. people who belong to the religious society of friends
  8. formal approval

21 Clues: formal approval • a tax on imported goods • "father of the constitution" • 3rd president of the United states • 2nd president of the United states • "give me liberty or give me death" • financial obligation against citizens • turning point of the revolutionary war • colonists who choose not to pick a side • commander and chief of the continental army • ...

The Antebellum Period 2020-12-03

The Antebellum Period crossword puzzle
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  1. Douglass, born a slave and was the national leader of the abolitionist movement
  2. Party, oldest voter-based political party in the US
  3. When people favor the interests of one region over the interests of the country as a whole
  4. Party,founded by anti-slavery activists in 1854 and led by Abraham Lincoln
  5. Rights, the rights and powers held by individual US states rather han by the federal government
  6. Slave Act, law that provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and those who helped them
  7. 1860, due to the dramatic sectionalism tearing the country apart four political parties emerged
  8. condition in which one human being was owned by another
  9. Compromise, a band aid solution with states being admitted into the Union in free & slave pairings
  10. States of America, 7 states who seceded from the Union
  11. Scott, US slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state
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  1. when states have a right to invalidate a law which that state viewed as unconstitutional
  2. of 1850, abolished the slave trade in th District of Columbia
  3. withdrawal from the Union
  4. Period, Period befor the Civil War
  5. Kansas, another name given to the Kansas Territory because of the bloody violence there

16 Clues: withdrawal from the Union • Period, Period befor the Civil War • Party, oldest voter-based political party in the US • States of America, 7 states who seceded from the Union • condition in which one human being was owned by another • of 1850, abolished the slave trade in th District of Columbia • Scott, US slave who sued for liberty after living in a non-slave state • ...

Unit 3 Crossword 2014-01-09

Unit 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. first engagement of the Civil War that took place on April 12 and 13, 1861.
  2. United States slave and insurrectionist who in 1831 led a rebellion of slaves in Virginia; he was captured and executed (1800-1831)
  3. a battle in which the Union gains control of Mississippi, meaning the confederacy was split in half
  4. American Stage actor who shot Lincoln at Ford's theater in Washington D.C. on April 14, 1865
  5. a hate group founded in Tennessee that mainly targeted blacks, their goal being to restore white supremacy
  6. farmers in the South who maintained their wealth through planting crops and slavery
  7. new states could take a vote to decide whether the state would join the Union as a free state or slave state
  8. Lincoln freed all slaves in the South with this document, but did not free slaves in the border states in which he actually had control over
  9. In 1859 John Brown seized this US arsenal, planning to end slavery by giving slaves weapons and massacring the slave owners
  10. the political group that wished to punish the South for its succession by pushing for measurements that would give political rights for freed blacks
  11. Republican: Abraham Lincoln, Democrat: Stephen A Douglas & John C. Breckenridge; Lincoln was elected as the president which was the final straw to Southerners, leading to the secession of Southern states
  12. strip of land purchased in 1853 from Mexico for 10 million dollars
  13. Southerner from Tennessee, was the V.P for Lincoln; he became the president when Lincoln was killed but was unpopular with both Republicans and Democrats, leading to Congress's attempt to impeach him
  14. Commander of the Confederate States Army, who proved himself to be a very effective military leader
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  1. an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe; published in 1852, the novel helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War
  2. an escaped slave who became a leader of the abolitionist movement, known for being a writer and orator, and his several influential autobiographies
  3. in 1854, this act repealed the Missouri Compromise; people of Kansas and Nebraska would decide if they were slave or free state
  4. another name for slavery
  5. political party that formed in 1854 by anti-slavery Whigs, democrats and free soilers, they wanted exclude slavery from new territories
  6. Union general who lead the victory against the South and later became president of the United States
  7. admitted California as a free state and people from Utah and New Mexico would decide if they were slave or free state, settled the Texas-New Mexico border dispute, ended slave trade in Washington DC, and gave southern states a stronger Fugitive slave act
  8. Secretary of State William H. Sewards signed a treaty with Russia for the purchase of Alaska for $7 million, which was ridiculed in Congress
  9. secret network that helped slaves escape to North and Canada
  10. United States abolitionist who published an anti-slavery journal (1805-1879)
  11. a battle fought on July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania; the battle involved the largest number of casualties and was a turning point of the Civil War
  12. Dred Scott sued for his freedom after his master died, but the Supreme Court ruled that he couldn’t sue because he was property not citizen
  13. the belief that Americans had a God-given right to spread across the continent to the Pacific Ocean
  14. a battle that took place in 1862; ended Lee’s efforts to invade the Northern states
  15. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky and Missouri; these states were important because if the seceded to confederacy, Washington would’ve been surrounded by confederate states
  16. Mexican territory added to US after the Mexican War: California, Nevada, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah, most of Arizona
  17. passed by all Southern state legislatures, this set of regulations limited movement by blacks, prohibited interracial marriage, and insisted that blacks obtain special certificates to hold certain jobs
  18. in 1861, this man was elected as the president of the Confederate States
  19. a constitutional amendment that outlawed slavery and any other form of involuntary servitude in the Southern states
  20. the process by which Congress can vote a president out of office for a federal crime
  21. the amendment to the Constitution that stated that all people that reside in the United States can be United States citizens, and must have their rights upheld

35 Clues: another name for slavery • secret network that helped slaves escape to North and Canada • strip of land purchased in 1853 from Mexico for 10 million dollars • in 1861, this man was elected as the president of the Confederate States • first engagement of the Civil War that took place on April 12 and 13, 1861. • ...

Civil War 2021-04-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rebuilding of the South after the Civil War
  2. location where the Confederacy surrendered to the Union
  3. President of the Confederacy
  4. Made it unconstitutional for states to deny citizens the right to vote because of their “race, color, or previous condition of servitude."
  5. Civil War battle that had the most deaths in a single day
  6. President of the United States during the Civil War
  7. commander of the Union Army
  8. gave states their rights
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  1. commander of the Confederate army
  2. abolished slavery in the United States
  3. order by Lincoln that freed all slaves in the South
  4. Lincoln's successor
  5. location of the first battle that began the Civil War
  6. Union military strategy that called for a naval blockade of the South
  7. People born or naturalized in the United States were considered citizens, including African Americans

15 Clues: Lincoln's successor • gave states their rights • commander of the Union Army • President of the Confederacy • commander of the Confederate army • abolished slavery in the United States • rebuilding of the South after the Civil War • order by Lincoln that freed all slaves in the South • President of the United States during the Civil War • ...

Civil War 2022-11-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort.
  2. A term used to describe people who supported the Union
  3. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  4. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  5. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
  6. he cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  7. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  8. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  9. An overwhelming, advancing force that crushes or seems to crush everything in its path.
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  1. An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  2. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  3. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming.
  6. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.

15 Clues: Term for a Northerner who opposed the war effort. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • The science of growing crops or raising livestock; farming. • he cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people. • A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party. • ...

John Adams 2016-06-03

John Adams crossword puzzle
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  1. is any of several types of warship
  2. soldiers of the British Army
  3. ended the American Revolutionary War
  4. King of Great Britain and Ireland from 25 October 1760 until the union of the two countries on 1 January 1801
  5. which announced that the thirteen American colonies regarded themselves as thirteen newly independent sovereign states
  6. Incident on King Street
  7. one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States, the other being its historic rival, the Democratic Party
  8. series of laws passed after 1774
  9. solicitor and politician from Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  10. was a 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that is credited with averting war
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  1. bacterial infection due to Salmonella typhi that causes symptoms
  2. the first American political party. It existed from the early 1790s to 1816;
  3. period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799
  4. American War of Independence
  5. the third Vice President of the United States
  6. Franco-American victory at?
  7. military efforts of the Thirteen Colonies in their revolt against the rule of Great Britain
  8. son of President John Adams
  9. made it harder for an immigrant to become a citizen
  10. the first President of the United States

20 Clues: Incident on King Street • Franco-American victory at? • son of President John Adams • soldiers of the British Army • American War of Independence • series of laws passed after 1774 • is any of several types of warship • ended the American Revolutionary War • the first President of the United States • the third Vice President of the United States • ...

civil war crossword puzzle 2019-10-16

civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. battle fought in May 1863 in Warren county, MS.
  2. commander of the confederate states army up until they surrendered in 1865.
  3. the south's most successful war general.
  4. 16th president of the united states.
  5. bill passed by president lincoln that all slaves held in southern states shall be free.
  6. worked as a railroad executive ultill the civil war.
  7. civil war general and major architect of modern warfare.
  8. known as the first battle of manassas in 1861.
  9. Battle fought in July 1863 in Gettysburg,PA.
  10. known for his raid on harpers ferry in 1859.
  11. escaped slavery and saved 70 african american slaves.
  12. pioneer nurse that founded the American Red Cross.
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  1. spinning stable bullet fired from a gun.
  2. famous for her speech "Ain't I A woman?".
  3. treatment of wounded soldiers.
  4. after he escaped from slavery he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement.
  5. steam propelled warship protected by iron.
  6. wrote the novel "uncle tom's cabin".
  7. guided confederate forces through indian territory.
  8. an alliance of people or groups formed for an illicit purpose.
  9. 18th president of the united states.
  10. served as the only president of the confederate states.
  11. Battle that took place in September 1862 near Sharpsburg,MD.
  12. war fought in April 1862 in southwestern tennessee.

24 Clues: treatment of wounded soldiers. • wrote the novel "uncle tom's cabin". • 16th president of the united states. • 18th president of the united states. • spinning stable bullet fired from a gun. • the south's most successful war general. • famous for her speech "Ain't I A woman?". • steam propelled warship protected by iron. • Battle fought in July 1863 in Gettysburg,PA. • ...

Numeros 0-100 2023-05-12

Numeros 0-100 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 50+35=
  2. How many days are in the month of june?
  3. How many original colonies were there before the US declared its independence?
  4. How many inches are in a yard?
  5. How many bathrooms are in the White House?
  6. 46+9=
  7. How many months are in a year?
  8. How many years are in a century?
  9. 65+13=
  10. How many states are part of the contiguous United States?
  11. How many days does February have during a leap year?
  12. 90+7=
  13. How many counties are in Oklahoma?
  14. How many seconds are in a minute?
  15. 39+4=
  16. 79+7=
  17. How old is a girl when she has her quinceanera?
  18. How many presidents have there been in the United States?
  19. How many world wars were there?
Down
  1. What is the legal age to drive a car in the US?
  2. 19+42=
  3. How many weeks in a year?
  4. How many states are in the United States?
  5. How many sides does an octagon have?
  6. 81+18=
  7. 80-10=
  8. How many Spanish-speaking countries are there in the world?
  9. 16+24=
  10. The name of the famous highway that goes almost across the country is route......
  11. How many letters are in the alphabet?

30 Clues: 46+9= • 90+7= • 39+4= • 79+7= • 50+35= • 19+42= • 81+18= • 65+13= • 80-10= • 16+24= • How many weeks in a year? • How many inches are in a yard? • How many months are in a year? • How many world wars were there? • How many years are in a century? • How many seconds are in a minute? • How many counties are in Oklahoma? • How many sides does an octagon have? • How many letters are in the alphabet? • ...

Khushi Patel Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Khushi Patel Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The continental army had been disbanded after the ____________ war.
  2. What was the biggest obstacle facing the Continental Congress?
  3. Farmers joined Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____________.
  4. The Articles of Confederation was US first _______.
  5. The individual states acted in their own __________ by taxing goods from other states and minting their own currency.
  6. What rebellion almost caused a civil war in Massachusetts?
  7. Which power was held by the national government?
Down
  1. Who are the people that oppose the constitution?
  2. The people in ________ put together a 4000 man army and marched across western Massachusetts.
  3. Shays and his _____________ were eventually pardoned and Massachusetts began to offer tax and debt relief.
  4. The _____________ government had no money for new troops.
  5. The land west of the Appalachian Mountains was turned into states by a law called the Northwest _______ of 1787
  6. Alexander ____________ hated Congress, the world, and himself.
  7. The Articles of Confederation can't ________.
  8. Who lacked the power to tax the states?
  9. The government only had _____ house.
  10. We had a huge ___ that we owed to France.
  11. Boston agreed to raise an army of over four thousand ___________ to fight shay's men.
  12. ________ out of 13 states had to approve the bill for it to be passed.
  13. A new _______ was established by the Declaration of Independence.

20 Clues: The government only had _____ house. • Who lacked the power to tax the states? • We had a huge ___ that we owed to France. • The Articles of Confederation can't ________. • Who are the people that oppose the constitution? • Which power was held by the national government? • The Articles of Confederation was US first _______. • ...

LaSalle 1.0 2024-09-03

LaSalle 1.0 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of your school mascot
  2. The name of your high school
  3. The first professional baseball team in Chicago
  4. The ACTUAL name of "The Bean" sculpture
  5. There are this many states in the United States
  6. This Chicago neighborhood is home to Pritzker College Prep (it's also the Spanish word for "beautiful")
  7. You should complete this every night (if you have it assigned)
  8. This type of very tall building was first built in Chicago
  9. This country is south of the United States
  10. This country is north of the United States
Down
  1. This Great Lake borders Chicago
  2. The largest state in the US
  3. Michael Jordan won 6 NBA Championships with this team
  4. This amusement park ride was invented in Chicago
  5. In 1871, this destroyed one-third of Chicago
  6. This Chicago nickname is also the name of a famous improv theater
  7. The state capital of Illinois
  8. This state borders Illinois to the North
  9. Illinois is the largest producer of this orange squash plant (you see it a lot on Halloween!)
  10. On St Patrick's Day, Chicagoans dye the river this color
  11. The number of stars on the Flag of Chicago
  12. Pritzker's school colors are Blue and ________
  13. This city is the third largest city in the United States

23 Clues: The largest state in the US • The name of your high school • The state capital of Illinois • The name of your school mascot • This Great Lake borders Chicago • The ACTUAL name of "The Bean" sculpture • This state borders Illinois to the North • The number of stars on the Flag of Chicago • This country is south of the United States • This country is north of the United States • ...

Bill of Rights and Founding Fathers 2024-12-12

Bill of Rights and Founding Fathers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second President of the United States
  2. 6th Amendment allows the right to an __________ jury
  3. Another name for the American Revolution
  4. Author of the Constitution
  5. The 22nd amendment places term ______ on the presidency
  6. 4th amendment protects from unreasonable ______________.
  7. The 19th Amendment to the Constitution
  8. Cannot be tried for the same crime twice
  9. Number of amendments to the Constitution
  10. People that wanted the Bill of Rights to agree to the Constitution
  11. Freedom of Speech, press, assembly, petition, and religion
  12. What is protected in the first amendments
  13. With the 19th amendment, _________ got the right to vote
Down
  1. The war between Great Britain and the US Colonies
  2. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. First Secretary of the Treasury
  4. Hamilton wanted the Federal Government to _________ state debts.
  5. The 2nd amendment protects the right to ________________.
  6. Group that advocated for the Constitution
  7. The right to a fair legal proceeding
  8. The 13th amendment abolished ____________.
  9. The 10th amendment states that all rights not listed in the ________ are reserved for the states
  10. Amendment that restricts Quartering in times of Peace
  11. First ten amendments of the constitution
  12. Eighth amendment states no "cruel and unusual ________"
  13. 5th Amendment protects against Self- _____________
  14. First President of the United States
  15. Any addition to the Constitution
  16. What is needed for search and seizure

29 Clues: Author of the Constitution • First Secretary of the Treasury • Any addition to the Constitution • The right to a fair legal proceeding • First President of the United States • Second President of the United States • What is needed for search and seizure • The 19th Amendment to the Constitution • Another name for the American Revolution • ...

The Great Depression 2021-01-28

The Great Depression crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government between 1932 and 1957
  2. gathered in Washington, D.C. in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service certificates
  3. a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States
  4. influenced the development of documentary photography and humanized the consequences of the Great Depression
  5. a period of severe dust storms in the 1930's
  6. an American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings
  7. the purchase of an object in hopes the value grows
Down
  1. a 1928 international agreement
  2. the act of borrowing money to buy securities
  3. a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States
  4. an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States
  5. repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution
  6. served as the First Lady of the United States from March 4, 1933, to April 12, 1945
  7. to sign and accept liability under
  8. is extended each time a new bid is placed
  9. a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism

16 Clues: a 1928 international agreement • to sign and accept liability under • is extended each time a new bid is placed • the act of borrowing money to buy securities • a period of severe dust storms in the 1930's • the purchase of an object in hopes the value grows • a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism • ...

The division of powers in Australia 2021-07-24

The division of powers in Australia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When the states and commonwealth both take and cooperate to run the country
  2. When states have more power than the commonwealth
  3. The house of parliament that is more diverse and mirrors Australia's society
  4. The upper house of parliament
  5. Power that interprets the law's independently
  6. Who is Western Australia's premier?
  7. The power that has public servants
Down
  1. The aim is to protect peoples rights, and ensure that the government doesn't interfere too much
  2. The queens representative in Australia
  3. Power that makes the law's
  4. The level of government that deals with problems such as immigration, defence and currency
  5. Power that carries out the law's
  6. The level of government that deals with problems such as school education, health, transport and local government
  7. written document + unwritten conventions
  8. When the commonwealth has more power than the states
  9. The number of states in Australia

16 Clues: Power that makes the law's • The upper house of parliament • Power that carries out the law's • The number of states in Australia • The power that has public servants • Who is Western Australia's premier? • The queens representative in Australia • written document + unwritten conventions • Power that interprets the law's independently • ...

New American Borders 2023-03-24

New American Borders crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the eigth president of the United States; the presidential nominee for Jackson's supporters
  2. the importance of regional and state identity
  3. the ninth president of the United States; died a month after his inauguration
  4. method of electing a candidate based on a majority of votes
  5. road built connecting Cumberland, Maryland to Vandalia, Illinois
  6. nicknamed "Old Hickory", the seventh president of the United States
Down
  1. a demilitarized border between the U.S. and Canada
  2. the right to vote
  3. the tenth president, took office after Harrison died
  4. American foreign policy established in 1823
  5. stated that all future applications for statehood, slavery would be illegal north of the southern border of Missouri
  6. the fifth president of the United States
  7. patriotism; a sense of national identity
  8. the sixth president of the United States
  9. another word for a line of latitude

15 Clues: the right to vote • another word for a line of latitude • the fifth president of the United States • patriotism; a sense of national identity • the sixth president of the United States • American foreign policy established in 1823 • the importance of regional and state identity • a demilitarized border between the U.S. and Canada • ...

UNIT 7 2016-05-20

UNIT 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Increase in prices and decrease in value of money
  2. Tax on earnings
  3. Military draft
  4. Slave states that bordered states in which slavery was illegal
  5. Paper money introduced in the Civil War
  6. Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia
  7. Infantry regiment that saw extensive service in the Union Army during the American
Down
  1. An organized association of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests
  2. Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
  3. Confederation Formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
  4. Nation formed by Southern States
  5. 1856 Supreme Court case in which a slave, sued for his freedom
  6. First president of the Confederate States of America
  7. Confederate General,Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
  8. Federal arsenal in Virginia; captured in 1859 during an antislavery revolt

15 Clues: Military draft • Tax on earnings • Nation formed by Southern States • Paper money introduced in the Civil War • Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy • Increase in prices and decrease in value of money • First president of the Confederate States of America • Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia • ...

UNIT 7 2016-05-20

UNIT 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1856 Supreme Court case in which a slave, sued for his freedom
  2. Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy
  3. Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia
  4. Slave states that bordered states in which slavery was illegal
  5. Tax on earnings
  6. Infantry regiment that saw extensive service in the Union Army during the American
  7. Confederate General,Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia
  8. Military draft
Down
  1. First president of the Confederate States of America
  2. Confederation Formed in 1861 by the Southern states after their secession from the Union
  3. An organized association of workers formed to protect and further their rights and interests
  4. Paper money introduced in the Civil War
  5. Federal arsenal in Virginia; captured in 1859 during an antislavery revolt
  6. Increase in prices and decrease in value of money
  7. Nation formed by Southern States

15 Clues: Military draft • Tax on earnings • Nation formed by Southern States • Paper money introduced in the Civil War • Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy • Increase in prices and decrease in value of money • First president of the Confederate States of America • Confederate ironclad ship, later renamed the Virginia • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-23

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. Where was the most deadliest battle of the Civil War?
  3. Union general who later became the 18th President of the United States?
  4. Who led the raid that was one of the main causes of the Civil War?
  5. Document issued by Lincoln that freed slaves in Confederate states?
  6. Who was the leader of the Confederate Army?
  7. First shots of the Civil War were fired at this fort:
Down
  1. What is the Amendment that abolished slavery?
  2. Which Union general is known for his "March to the Sea”?
  3. Union strategy/plan to cut off Confederate supplies:
  4. Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War?
  5. Northern states during the Civil War?
  6. Capital of the Confederacy?
  7. Who was the president during the civil war?
  8. Southern states during the Civil War?

15 Clues: Capital of the Confederacy? • Northern states during the Civil War? • Southern states during the Civil War? • Who was the president during the civil war? • Who was the leader of the Confederate Army? • What is the Amendment that abolished slavery? • Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War? • President of the Confederate States of America • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-23

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the Confederate States of America
  2. Who was the president during the civil war?
  3. Document issued by Lincoln that freed slaves in Confederate states?
  4. Capital of the Confederacy?
  5. Union general who later became the 18th President of the United States?
  6. First shots of the Civil War were fired at this fort:
Down
  1. Who led the raid that was one of the main causes of the Civil War?
  2. Union strategy/plan to cut off Confederate supplies:
  3. What is the Amendment that abolished slavery?
  4. Where was the most deadliest battle of the Civil War?
  5. Who was the leader of the Confederate Army?
  6. Southern states during the Civil War?
  7. Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War?
  8. Which Union general is known for his "March to the Sea”?
  9. Northern states during the Civil War?

15 Clues: Capital of the Confederacy? • Southern states during the Civil War? • Northern states during the Civil War? • Who was the president during the civil war? • Who was the leader of the Confederate Army? • What is the Amendment that abolished slavery? • Bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War? • President of the Confederate States of America • ...

THE IRON CURTAIN CROSSWORD 2024-03-07

THE IRON CURTAIN CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The month that the "Iron Curtain" Speech was originally given
  2. The phrase coined by the United States to explain the division of Europe that was "lowered" by the threat of Soviet communism
  3. The side of Europe that was heavily under Soviet influence and aligned itself with communist ideologies
  4. The [BLANk] Plan was established by the United States to help provide western European countries with the aid they needed to resist communism
  5. The country next to Turkey that the United States worried was going to fall to communism
  6. The leader of the Soviet Union during the time when the Iron Curtain speech was given
  7. The [BLANK] Plan that was established by the USSR to combat the anti-communist plans being made by the United States
  8. The soviet union wanted to establish "[BLANK] states" that would adopt the communist style of government practiced by the Soviet Union
Down
  1. The last name of the man who gave the famous "Iron Curtain" speech
  2. The main political ideology that the United States believed had divided Europe
  3. The year that the "Iron Curtain" Speech was given (write the year in words with dashes! ex:Twenty-two)
  4. Churchill stressed the need for Western countries (specifically Britain and the U.S.) to act as "[BLANK] of the Peace"
  5. The U.S state where the Iron Curtain speech was originally given
  6. The side of Europe that was heavily under United States influence and aligned itself with democratic ideologies
  7. The capital of the Soviet Union; this is where the U.S. believed all of the designs of communism were being planned
  8. The [BLANK] doctrine was soon established by the United States after the "Iron Curtain" speech to help deal with communism in Europe

16 Clues: The month that the "Iron Curtain" Speech was originally given • The U.S state where the Iron Curtain speech was originally given • The last name of the man who gave the famous "Iron Curtain" speech • The main political ideology that the United States believed had divided Europe • ...

The Civil War - Zirkle 2021-04-28

The Civil War - Zirkle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the south was called
  2. the president of the United States from 1860-1865
  3. the war that divided a nation
  4. what the north was called
  5. wanted new states to become slave states
  6. the economy of the north
  7. many from this group of African Americans sought freedom by following the Union army
Down
  1. economy of the south
  2. some from this group of African Americans joined the Union Army and Navy
  3. commander of the army of Northern Virginia
  4. wanted new states to become free states
  5. people who wanted to end slavery
  6. most white Virginians supported

13 Clues: economy of the south • the economy of the north • what the south was called • what the north was called • the war that divided a nation • most white Virginians supported • people who wanted to end slavery • wanted new states to become free states • wanted new states to become slave states • commander of the army of Northern Virginia • ...

Wolrd In Print 2023-01-30

Wolrd In Print crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  2. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  4. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  5. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  6. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  7. 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.
Down
  1. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  2. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  3. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  4. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.

11 Clues: When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • ...

Ani Sci 1 - Unit 3 2022-10-12

Ani Sci 1 - Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. NC ranks 5th in the nation, Iowa, Georgia, Ohio are the top 3 producing states of this animal
  2. this place consumes the largest amount of beef
  3. NC ranks 2nd in the nation, Iowa, Minnesota and NC are the top 3 ranking states for this animal
  4. NC ranks 1st in the nation, Georgia, Arkansas, NC are the top 3 producers of this animal
  5. _______ production is one of the most important agricultural industries in the United States
  6. NC ranks 3rd in the nation, NC, Minnesota, Indiana are the top 3 states that produce this animal
  7. This animal group accounts for the largest share of total cash receipts for all agricultural commodities
  8. The average age of primary farm operators is _______
  9. Since 1990, the number of hog farms in the U.S has declined by more than _____ percent
Down
  1. this is the companion animal most households have
  2. This item is produced in all 50 states
  3. Approximately, the pet industry brings in roughly ______ million jobs
  4. NC ranks 12th in the nation and California, Wisconsin, Idaho are the top 3 producing states for this animal
  5. NC Ranks 10th in this animal production, Nebraska, Texas and Kansas are the top producing states of this animal
  6. _____ precent of households own a pet (dog, cat, bird, fish, pocket pet, reptile,)
  7. Farmland availability is ______
  8. Government policies have consistently favored ______ farms
  9. Companion animal industries generate more than _____ billion in salary wages and benefits

18 Clues: Farmland availability is ______ • This item is produced in all 50 states • this place consumes the largest amount of beef • this is the companion animal most households have • The average age of primary farm operators is _______ • Government policies have consistently favored ______ farms • Approximately, the pet industry brings in roughly ______ million jobs • ...

States of Matter Vocabulary Assignment 2024-08-30

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

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

Wolrd In Print 2023-01-30

Wolrd In Print crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Scott decision A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  2. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  4. These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  5. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  6. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  7. 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.
Down
  1. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  2. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  3. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  4. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.

11 Clues: When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • The northern states of the United States, also called the Union. • A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy. • ...

Gilded Age Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-16

Gilded Age Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The corollary states that the United States could intervene in the internal affairs of Latin American countries if they committed flagrant wrongdoings that "loosened the ties of civilized society".
  2. to ensure the political, educational, equality of minority group citizens of States and eliminate race prejudice.
  3. reform-minded journalists, writers, and photographers in the Progressive Era in the United States
  4. often referred to as Teddy or by his initials, T. R., was an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
  5. upheld a Louisiana state law that allowed for "equal but separate accommodations for the white and colored races."
  6. is a means through which any citizen or organization may gather a predetermined number of signatures to qualify a measure to be placed on a ballot, and to be voted upon in a future election (These may be further divided into constitutional amendments and statutory initiatives.
  7. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  8. a constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama.
  9. Chicago's first social settlement was not only the private home of Jane Addams and other residents, but also a place where immigrants of diverse communities gathered to learn
Down
  1. Upton Sinclair wrote This to expose the appalling working conditions in the meat-packing industry.
  2. interested in establishing a more transparent and accountable government which would work to improve U.S. society. These reformers favored such policies as civil service reform, food safety laws, and increased political rights for women and U.S. workers.
  3. The History of the Standard Oil Company
  4. advocated non-involvement in European and Asian conflicts and non-entanglement in international politics
  5. mandated racial segregation in all public facilities in the states of the former Confederate States of America and in some others, beginning in the 1870s.
  6. guaranteeing the independence of Cuba, the treaty also forced Spain to cede Guam and Puerto Rico to the United States.
  7. a conflict between the United States and Spain
  8. is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue.
  9. is a power reserved to the voters that allows the voters, by petition, to demand the removal of an elected official.

18 Clues: The History of the Standard Oil Company • a conflict between the United States and Spain • is a direct vote by the electorate on a proposal, law, or political issue. • a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. • reform-minded journalists, writers, and photographers in the Progressive Era in the United States • ...

Unit 1- Geography 2022-12-21

Unit 1- Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the region that Alaska and Hawaii are a part of
  2. region consisting of states such as Pennsylvania, New York, New Hampshire, and more
  3. the area around a city
  4. a defined territory that is governed by a political body
  5. this region consists of states like North Dakota, South Dakota, Kansas, Nebraska, and more
  6. a highly populated area
  7. an area that has similar characteristics
Down
  1. region consisting of states such as Virginia, Kentucky, Arkansas, and more
  2. you use this to tell direction
  3. region of the US consisting of states such as Arizona, Texas, and Oklahoma
  4. this region consists of states such as Wyoming, Nevada, Idaho, Colorado, and more
  5. this region consists of states such as California, Oregon, and Washington
  6. this geographic area is outside of towns

13 Clues: the area around a city • a highly populated area • you use this to tell direction • this geographic area is outside of towns • an area that has similar characteristics • the region that Alaska and Hawaii are a part of • a defined territory that is governed by a political body • this region consists of states such as California, Oregon, and Washington • ...

The Constitution 2023-02-21

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of rights
  2. Rebellion
  3. cabinet
  4. force by compulsion
  5. Mr.
  6. promote manufacturing & commerce
  7. financial plan
  8. revolution
  9. of neutrality
Down
  1. act of 1789
  2. farewell address
  3. of the United States
  4. Treaty
  5. Tax on imports or exports, states
  6. Clause
  7. Treaty
  8. president George Washington
  9. tax
  10. act

19 Clues: Mr. • tax • act • Treaty • Clause • Treaty • cabinet • of rights • Rebellion • revolution • act of 1789 • of neutrality • financial plan • farewell address • force by compulsion • of the United States • promote manufacturing & commerce • Tax on imports or exports, states • president George Washington

The Cold War 2021-02-24

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Soviet Union leader during this time
  2. a political boundary that divided Europe into two separate areas
  3. United States provided West Berlin with food, fuel, medical supplies, and clothing through airlifts.
  4. Provided military alliance to counter Soviet expansions.
  5. Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during this time.
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  1. Grants and loans given to Western Europe from the United States
  2. Keeps communism within its existing borders.
  3. United States President during this time
  4. Eastern European states controlled by the Soviet Union
  5. A promise to aid nations struggling against communist movements
  6. Worldwide rivalry between United States and the Soviet Union
  7. Soviet Union and its satellite states formed a rival military alliance.

12 Clues: Soviet Union leader during this time • United States President during this time • Keeps communism within its existing borders. • Eastern European states controlled by the Soviet Union • Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during this time. • Provided military alliance to counter Soviet expansions. • Worldwide rivalry between United States and the Soviet Union • ...

Slavery Crossword 2013-05-06

Slavery Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / the enforced separation of different races and colours in society.
  2. / the owners of the slave.
  3. / the power of choosing, thinking, and acting for oneself; to be free from control or restriction.
  4. / a set of rules and ideas which a government uses to rule the country.
  5. / Freedom
  6. / large farms on which slaves grew crops such as cotton or tobacco.
  7. / a punishment that involved slaves being covered in tar and then covered in feathers.
  8. / the Union army.
  9. / a farmer giving part of their crops as rent for the land on which the crops are grown, instead of money.
  10. / a trader who bought and sold goods with foreign traders.
  11. / people who thought that slavery was wrong and should be stopped.
  12. Likes to chase mice
  13. / The United States. Especially the northern states during the Civil War, which remained with the original United States government.
  14. / Burnt with a hot iron to leave an identifiable mark.
Down
  1. / smuggled property.
  2. / The Confederate States of America. The group of 11 Southern states that withdrew from the United States in 1860–61.
  3. / to be given the same treatment, opportunities and value as others.
  4. Has a trunk
  5. / The Confederate States of America. The 11 Southern states that withdrew from the Union in 1860–61.
  6. / the most important court in the USA.
  7. / the belief that one race or colour of people is superior to another, and the unfair behaviour that this attitude leads to.
  8. / a person who is legally owned by someone else and has to work for them.
  9. / people who signed a contract to work for a number of years (usually seven) without pay in return for their fare to America. They could not leave during this time.
  10. / an organisation set up by the Federal government to make sure that the anti-slavery laws were enforced.
  11. / the government which made the laws that had to be obeyed all over the country.
  12. Man's best friend
  13. / a pair of metal fastenings placed around the ankles or wrists of a prisoner or captive.
  14. / the activity of having slaves or the condition of being a slave.
  15. Large marsupial
  16. / a war between different groups within the same country
  17. / a public sale where property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
  18. Flying mammal

32 Clues: / Freedom • Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • / the Union army. • Likes to chase mice • / smuggled property. • / the owners of the slave. • / the most important court in the USA. • / Burnt with a hot iron to leave an identifiable mark. • / a war between different groups within the same country • ...

Federalism// By:Ali Canter 2017-11-03

Federalism// By:Ali Canter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grants, ,one type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined are of public policy.
  2. powers, ,those delegated powers of the nation government that are spelled out in the constitution; also called the "enumerated powers"
  3. grants, ,one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for specific projects to states, localities, and private agencies who apply for them.
  4. faith and credit clause, ,constitution's requirement that each state accept public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every state.
  5. powers, ,those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the nation government by the constitution.
  6. of admission, ,act creating a new state.
  7. ,legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state can be returned to that state.
  8. ,system of government in which a written constitution divides powers of government on territorial basis, between a central government and several regional governments, usually called states or provinces.
  9. act, ,act directing the people of the territory to frame a proposed state constitution.
  10. compacts, ,agreement among themselves and states.
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  1. powers, ,powers the constitution is presumed to have delegated to nation government because it is the government of a soverign state within the world community.
  2. of powers, ,basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided on a geographical basis. (in U.S. between national government and states)
  3. powers, ,those powers that both the nation government and states posses and exercise.
  4. powers, ,those delegated powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution; those "necessary and proper" to carry out expressed powers.
  5. programs, ,grants of federal money or other resources to the states and their cities, countries, and other local units
  6. and immunities clause, ,no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in another state.
  7. grants, ,one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for some specific, closely defined, purpose.
  8. powers, ,those powers that can be exercised by the national government alone.
  9. clause, ,a provision of the U.S. constitution that states that the constitution, federal law, and treaties of the U.S. are the "Supreme Law of the Land"
  10. powers, ,those posers that the constitution does not grant to nation government and does not deny to the states.

20 Clues: of admission, ,act creating a new state. • compacts, ,agreement among themselves and states. • powers, ,those powers that can be exercised by the national government alone. • powers, ,those powers that both the nation government and states posses and exercise. • act, ,act directing the people of the territory to frame a proposed state constitution. • ...

Unit 3 Vocab 2024-09-12

Unit 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. John ___________ - A U.S. Chief Justice whose decision in Marbury v Madison changed US politics
  2. ___________ v. Madison - A landmark Supreme Court Case that established Judicial Review.
  3. __________ Destiny - the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
  4. A group of politicians that were AGAINST a strong, central, national government.
  5. A philosophy that supports a return to family farming, subsistence agriculture, and widespread property ownership.
  6. ____________ Act - a law that allowed citizens and intended citizens to claim 160 acres of government land in exchange for living on it and making improvements.
  7. ____________ Doctrine - A U.S. Policy, started by President James Monroe, said that the US would not bother itself with European matters.
  8. A territory that gained independence from Mexico in 1836, and later joined the U.S. Disputes over the border led to war between the U.S. and Mexico
  9. Thomas _______________ - A Federalist, the 3rd president of the United States, a founding father
  10. ______________ Purchase - the acquisition of the territory of Louisiana by the United States from the French First Republic in 1803
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  1. Treaty of __________________________ - the agreement signed in 1848 that officially ended the Mexican-American War, forcing Mexico to cede a vast territory to the United States, including present-day California, Nevada, Utah, most of Arizona and New Mexico, and parts of Colorado,
  2. Trail of _______ - The forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850
  3. __________ Judges Act - The name comes from the fact that Adams signed the commissions late into the night of his last day in office.
  4. ____________ Court of the United States - The top of the Judicial Branch
  5. A group of politicians strongly FOR a strong, central, national government
  6. __________ Treaty - an agreement between the United States and Great Britain that established the border between the United States and British North America west of the Rocky Mountains
  7. _______-__________ Treaty - A treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and Mexico.
  8. _____________-Republicans - A group that favored a Republic and were strongly against the Federalists, who they thought were pushing for monarchy
  9. Judicial __________ - The Supreme Court's ability to strike down any law that is seen as "unconstitutional"
  10. Andrew ____________ - The seventh president of the United States

20 Clues: Andrew ____________ - The seventh president of the United States • ____________ Court of the United States - The top of the Judicial Branch • A group of politicians strongly FOR a strong, central, national government • A group of politicians that were AGAINST a strong, central, national government. • ...

HSA Review Crossword 2015-05-21

HSA Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a form of government in which the national and state governments share power.
  2. the principle of government that states that the government gets all of its power from the people
  3. the principle of government that states that there are limits on the power of the government.
  4. economic system where economic decisions are made based on cultural traditions
  5. a form of government in which the national government holds the power
  6. the principle of government which states that everyone must follow the laws including the wealthy, the powerful, and those in government.
  7. the principle of government that states that each branch of government has limits it can place on the power of the other branches.
  8. a government ruled by a single leader who has inherited their position from their family and has absolute power.
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  1. a government ruled by a small group of people.
  2. an economic system that blends features of command economy, market economy, and traditional economy
  3. the principle of government that states that the government is divided into three branches and that each has certain powers.
  4. the principle of government that states that the Supreme Court can decide whether or not a law or presidential action is constitutional
  5. describes a government that has total control over peoples’ lives
  6. describes a government in which the people have few rights and little say in how the government is run.
  7. a form of government in which the states hold all of the power.
  8. a system of government in which the people have power over the government.
  9. an economic system where most economic decisions are made by businesses and individuals
  10. an economic system where most major economic decisions are made by the government

18 Clues: a government ruled by a small group of people. • a form of government in which the states hold all of the power. • describes a government that has total control over peoples’ lives • a form of government in which the national government holds the power • a system of government in which the people have power over the government. • ...

Constitution Crossword 2024-01-03

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures by the government.
  2. A guide on how to alter the constitution.
  3. Protects the right for citizens to have a jury trial in federal courts with civil cases where the claim exceeds a certain dollar value.
  4. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  5. Article which included the instructions to ratify the constitution into law.
  6. Right to bear arms.
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  1. Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.
  2. No Person shall be a Senator who shall not have attained to the Age of thirty Years, and been nine Years a Citizen of the United States, and who shall not, when elected, be an Inhabitant of that State for which he shall be chosen.
  3. 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.
  4. Treason against the United States shall be punished. The criteria of this is discussed in which article.
  5. Restrictions on the quartering of soldiers in private homes without the owner's consent.
  6. The President shall be Commander in Chief of the Army and Navy of the United States.
  7. Guarantees criminal defendants nine different rights, including the right to a speedy and public trial by an impartial jury consisting of jurors from the state and district in which the crime was alleged to have been committed.
  8. Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures.
  9. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  10. We the People
  11. Relation between the states and the federal government.
  12. When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins.

18 Clues: We the People • Right to bear arms. • A guide on how to alter the constitution. • Relation between the states and the federal government. • Freedom of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition. • Limiting governmental powers focusing on criminal procedures. • When state law is in conflict with federal law, federal law always wins. • ...

Unit 3 Key Terms Quiz 2024-11-21

Unit 3 Key Terms Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the National Government by the Constitution
  2. clause that is the Constitution’s stipulation that all citizens are entitled to certain “privileges and immunities” regardless of their State of residence; no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States
  3. grants of federal money or other resources to States, cities, counties, and other local units
  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. powers delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
  6. one type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy
  7. those delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers; those “necessary and proper” to carry out the expressed powers
  8. one type of federal grants-in aid; made for some specific, closely defined, purpose
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  1. system of government in which a written constitution divides power between a central, or national, government and several regional governments
  2. those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
  3. one type of federal grants-in aid; made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them
  4. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State
  5. basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided on a geographic basis (in the United States, between the National Government and the States)
  6. those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out, expressly, in the Constitution; also called the “enumerated powers”
  7. those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States
  8. the power to execute, enforce, and administer law
  9. formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among States, or between a State and a foreign state
  10. clause that is the Constitution’s requirement that each State accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other State

18 Clues: the power to execute, enforce, and administer law • those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise • one type of federal grants-in aid; made for some specific, closely defined, purpose • the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State • ...

Review: Formation of U.S. Government 2013-09-23

Review: Formation of U.S. Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This settled/established how the states were going to be represented in the legislative branch of government.
  2. High __________ led farmers in Massachusetts to rebel.
  3. This compromise was made over the decision of whether to count slaves in a state’s population for representation in the government.
  4. Laws that loosely tied the United States into a “league of “friendship”
  5. Ideas that government should be based on the “laws of nature”, including the rights to liberty, equality, and the pursuit of happiness.
  6. The United States had a problem with Britain after the Revolutionary War because Britain restricted _________ with the United States.
  7. Carta This English document limited the power of the monarch and said Kings/Queens should follow the same laws as the people.
  8. Protest by Massachusetts’s farmers against the government on whom they blamed for inflation and the poor economy after the Revolution.
  9. This country was the most important trade partner with the United States in the late 1700’s.
  10. This plan called for the legislative branch to have one house in the legislative branch, and each state would have an equal vote in Congress.
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  1. Voting rights.
  2. 55 delegates from 12 states came to Philadelphia in 1787 to come up with a new plan for government, this is now known as the _________________________.
  3. Territory including Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Indiana.
  4. Written set of laws that provide the functions and limits of a government.
  5. The approval of something, such as the Constitution.
  6. This plan called for a strong central government, including 2 houses in the legislative branch. The number of representatives would be based on a state’s population.
  7. The Articles of Confederation gave the Congress of the United States practically _______ power.
  8. English philosopher who believed the government had a duty to protect people’s rights.
  9. Electors who cast votes to elect the president and vice president.
  10. A series of articles and essays promoting the ratification of the U.S. Constitution; written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay.
  11. A weak central __________________ was to blame for economic and other problems the United States faced after the Revolution.
  12. The Virginia Statute for Religious Freedom included Thomas Jefferson’s idea that people should have _______________ freedom.
  13. This branch of government is the law-making branch.

23 Clues: Voting rights. • This branch of government is the law-making branch. • The approval of something, such as the Constitution. • High __________ led farmers in Massachusetts to rebel. • Electors who cast votes to elect the president and vice president. • Territory including Illinois, Michigan, Ohio, Wisconsin, and Indiana. • ...

American Government Crossword. Ian Johnson 2019-08-30

American Government Crossword. Ian Johnson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ruled by the people
  2. An article added to the US Constitution
  3. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  4. System of government where power is divided between national and state government
  5. a system of government in which sovereign states delegate power to a central government for specific purposes.
  6. a system in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms, with state governments exercising those powers accorded to them without interference from the federal government
  7. this clause required states to return runaway slaves
  8. Review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  9. authority of the president to block legislation
  10. broad coalitions of interests organized to win elections
  11. this clause gives congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper
  12. a legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  13. these are specific rights reserved to the states
  14. a power that may be exercised by the head of state without the approval of another branch of the government.
  15. structure of government where each branch of govt. share power and holds some power over the other
  16. A document that establishes the rules of governing a society
  17. the process of invalidating something
  18. powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
  19. compromise over slavery that said the slaves were worth the vote 3/5 of a Caucasian man
  20. a method for the selection of judges created in Missouri, 1940
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  1. this clause states that the constitution trumps all state laws
  2. The clause states that the United States Congress shall have power "To regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes."
  3. powers not expressly granted by Congress but understood
  4. a compromise providing the states with proportional representation in the House of Representatives.
  5. government structure where power is dived among 3 branches
  6. gives congress the power to tax to provide for the general welfare
  7. meeting in 1787 where an entirely new constitution was proposed
  8. 1819 Supreme Court decision upholding the right of congress to create a bank. (hint: use "vs" for versus)
  9. is a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly.
  10. a system where a sovereign state is governed as a single entity.

30 Clues: ruled by the people • the process of invalidating something • An article added to the US Constitution • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • authority of the president to block legislation • these are specific rights reserved to the states • this clause required states to return runaway slaves • powers not expressly granted by Congress but understood • ...

American Gov. chapters 2-3 2019-08-28

American Gov. chapters 2-3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Initially, those who supported the Constitution during the ratification period; later, the name of the political party established by supporters of Alexander Hamilton.
  2. Enforces the laws.
  3. Document Declaring independence from Great Britain.
  4. Formal process of changing the Constitution.
  5. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government.
  6. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments.
  7. Compromise on legislative representation whereby the lower chamber is based on population, and the upper chamber provides equal representation to the states.
  8. rule by the people.
  9. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
  10. 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.
  11. View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the Constitution.
  12. Government structure that authorizes each branch of government to share powers with the other branches.
  13. the fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
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  1. Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88.
  2. First ten amendments to the Constitution, which provide basic political rights.
  3. Interprets the laws.
  4. Makes federal law supreme over state laws.
  5. Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution.
  6. Those who opposed the new proposed Constitution during the ratification period.
  7. Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions.
  8. Authority of the president to block legislation passed by Congress. Congress can override a veto by a two-thirds majority in each chamber.
  9. 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.
  10. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens.
  11. Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new Constitution.
  12. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal.
  13. To formally withdraw from a nation-state.
  14. Government structure in which authority is divided among branches.
  15. power retained by the states under the constitution.
  16. makes the laws.
  17. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law.

30 Clues: makes the laws. • Enforces the laws. • rule by the people. • Interprets the laws. • To formally withdraw from a nation-state. • Makes federal law supreme over state laws. • Formal process of changing the Constitution. • Document Declaring independence from Great Britain. • power retained by the states under the constitution. • ...

American Gov. chapters 2-3 2019-08-28

American Gov. chapters 2-3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Initially, those who supported the Constitution during the ratification period; later, the name of the political party established by supporters of Alexander Hamilton.
  2. Makes federal law supreme over state laws.
  3. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens.
  4. Formal process of changing the Constitution.
  5. Those who opposed the new proposed Constitution during the ratification period.
  6. 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.
  7. Interprets the laws.
  8. power retained by the states under the constitution.
  9. To formally withdraw from a nation-state.
  10. Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88.
  11. rule by the people.
  12. Document Declaring independence from Great Britain.
  13. First ten amendments to the Constitution, which provide basic political rights.
  14. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government.
  15. Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution.
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  1. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
  2. Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new Constitution.
  3. Compromise on legislative representation whereby the lower chamber is based on population, and the upper chamber provides equal representation to the states.
  4. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional governments.
  5. 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.
  6. Government structure in which authority is divided among branches.
  7. View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the Constitution.
  8. Enforces the laws.
  9. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law.
  10. makes the laws.
  11. Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions.
  12. Authority of the president to block legislation passed by Congress. Congress can override a veto by a two-thirds majority in each chamber.
  13. Government structure that authorizes each branch of government to share powers with the other branches.
  14. the fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
  15. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal.

30 Clues: makes the laws. • Enforces the laws. • rule by the people. • Interprets the laws. • To formally withdraw from a nation-state. • Makes federal law supreme over state laws. • Formal process of changing the Constitution. • Document Declaring independence from Great Britain. • power retained by the states under the constitution. • ...

Slavery Crossword puzzle 2013-05-06

Slavery Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / a war between different groups within the same country
  2. / a set of rules and ideas which a government uses to rule the country.
  3. / the owners of the slave.
  4. / the Union army.
  5. / The Confederate States of America. The group of 11 Southern states that withdrew from the United States in 1860–61.
  6. / the activity of having slaves or the condition of being a slave.
  7. / a farmer giving part of their crops as rent for the land on which the crops are grown, instead of money.
  8. / an organisation set up by the Federal government to make sure that the anti-slavery laws were enforced.
  9. / a pair of metal fastenings placed around the ankles or wrists of a prisoner or captive.
  10. / the belief that one race or colour of people is superior to another, and the unfair behaviour that this attitude leads to.
  11. / Burnt with a hot iron to leave an identifiable mark.
  12. / people who signed a contract to work for a number of years (usually seven) without pay in return for their fare to America. They could not leave during this time.
  13. / the government which made the laws that had to be obeyed all over the country.
  14. / a public sale where property or goods are sold to the highest bidder.
  15. / the enforced separation of different races and colours in society.
  16. / the most important court in the USA.
  17. / to be given the same treatment, opportunities and value as others.
  18. / large farms on which slaves grew crops such as cotton or tobacco.
Down
  1. / The United States. Especially the northern states during the Civil War, which remained with the original United States government.
  2. / people who thought that slavery was wrong and should be stopped.
  3. / a trader who bought and sold goods with foreign traders.
  4. / The Confederate States of America. The 11 Southern states that withdrew from the Union in 1860–61.
  5. / a punishment that involved slaves being covered in tar and then covered in feathers.
  6. / the power of choosing, thinking, and acting for oneself; to be free from control or restriction.
  7. / Freedom
  8. / smuggled property.
  9. / a person who is legally owned by someone else and has to work for them.

27 Clues: / Freedom • / the Union army. • / smuggled property. • / the owners of the slave. • / the most important court in the USA. • / Burnt with a hot iron to leave an identifiable mark. • / a war between different groups within the same country • / a trader who bought and sold goods with foreign traders. • / people who thought that slavery was wrong and should be stopped. • ...

articles of confederation 2014-12-18

articles of confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Madison/ fourth president signer of the constitution writer of the federalist papers leader of the democratic- republican party
  2. a group of diverse individuals that formed to oppose the ratification of the new federal constitution in 1787
  3. de Montesquieu/ one of the most influential and renowned representatives of the enlightenment in France
  4. compromise/ a disproportionate representative relative to the voters in the north until the civil war
  5. Hamilton/ a soldier and political leader of the late 18th and early 19th centuries one of the founding fathers of the united states
  6. of rights/ the first ten amendments to the U.S. constitution ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech assembly and worship
  7. branch/ the part the united states government that creates laws
  8. and balances / limits imposed on all branches of a government by vesting in each branch the right to amend or void those acts of another that fall within its purview
  9. branch/ the branch of federal and state government that is broadly responsible for implementing supporting and enforcing the laws that were made
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  1. branch / the part of the U.S. government that interprets the law and administers justice
  2. compromise/ an agreement that large and small states reached during the constitutional convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and represent that each state would have under the united states constitution
  3. rights/ the rights and powers held by individual U.S. states rather than by the federal government
  4. of confederation/ the original constitution of the us ratified in 1781 which was replaced by the us constitution in 1789
  5. a member or supporter of the federalist party
  6. a condition compared to that of a slave in respect of exhausting labor or restricted freedom
  7. shays rebellion/ an armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts during 1786 and 1787
  8. constitution/ a document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the united states is governed
  9. of powers/ an act of vesting the legislative executive and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
  10. government/ a political system in which legalized force is restricted through delegated and enumerated powers
  11. federalist papers/ a collection of 85 articles and essays written by alexander Hamilton James Madison and john jay promoting the ratification of the united states constitution

20 Clues: a member or supporter of the federalist party • branch/ the part the united states government that creates laws • branch / the part of the U.S. government that interprets the law and administers justice • shays rebellion/ an armed uprising that took place in Massachusetts during 1786 and 1787 • ...

1.8-1.10 vocab 2021-09-10

1.8-1.10 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a machine that is used to pull cotton fibers from the cotton seed.
  2. the withdrawal of 11 slave states (states in which slaveholding was legal) from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
  3. was a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
  4. refers to the Supreme Court of the United States from 1801 to 1835
  5. that all territories were opened up to slavery once again
  6. practice in which the political party winning an election rewards its campaign workers and other active supporters by appointment to government posts
  7. system of manufacturing that began in the 18th century and is based on the concentration of industry into specialized
  8. an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe
  9. attempt to start an armed revolt of enslaved people and destroy the institution of slavery
  10. was passed in 1820 admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  11. American Civil War campaign that concluded Union operations in the Confederate state of Georgia
  12. plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral
  13. a speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg
  14. was a Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States
  15. an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor
  16. that all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states
  17. consists of five laws passed in September of 1850
  18. authorizing the president to grant lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
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  1. a volunteer Union regiment organized in the American Civil War
  2. was the first women's rights convention in the United States
  3. An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas
  4. is one of the two major political parties in the United States
  5. a pair of federal laws that allowed for the capture and return of runaway enslaved people within the territory of the United States
  6. violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan
  7. riot in Richmond, Virginia, on April 2, 1863
  8. an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
  9. during the American Civil War, pejoratively, any citizen in the North who opposed the war policy and advocated restoration of the Union through a negotiated settlement with the South
  10. an organized effort to end the practice of slavery in the United States

28 Clues: violent disturbances in Lower Manhattan • riot in Richmond, Virginia, on April 2, 1863 • consists of five laws passed in September of 1850 • an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor • An Act to Organize the Territories of Nebraska and Kansas • that all territories were opened up to slavery once again • ...

Secession and The Confederacy 2024-02-20

Secession and The Confederacy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. South Carolina was the ___ state to secede.
  2. _______ States of America (Secession states)
  3. South Carolina's secession resulted in the start of the ___ ___ .
  4. to leave, or break away
  5. The first state to secede from The United States
  6. President of the Confederacy
  7. United States President at time of Southern Secession
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  1. Southern leader ______ Jackson
  2. Southern Leaders wanted states to make their own laws. Northern leaders wanted a strong national government to make laws.
  3. Jefferson Davis's home state
  4. The Confederacy printed their own ___ .
  5. Capital city of Confederacy

12 Clues: to leave, or break away • Capital city of Confederacy • Jefferson Davis's home state • President of the Confederacy • Southern leader ______ Jackson • The Confederacy printed their own ___ . • South Carolina was the ___ state to secede. • _______ States of America (Secession states) • The first state to secede from The United States • ...

History crossword 2024-02-28

History crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what the states and nation owe to others
  2. second president
  3. President
  4. Secretary of State
  5. secretary of treasury
  6. states with the most debt
  7. Country at war against Britain
  8. country along with France capturing American ships
  9. Share of national bank
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  1. opposed broad interpretation of the constitution
  2. states who oppose the national gov. taking state debts
  3. taxes Hamilton put on states to pay back debt
  4. Vice President
  5. Hamilton believes debt is ________
  6. Hamilton proposed the idea of a national ____

15 Clues: President • Vice President • second president • Secretary of State • secretary of treasury • Share of national bank • states with the most debt • Country at war against Britain • Hamilton believes debt is ________ • what the states and nation owe to others • taxes Hamilton put on states to pay back debt • Hamilton proposed the idea of a national ____ • ...

Civil Procedure Section B 2023-04-24

Civil Procedure Section B crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What analysis should be applied in finding proper venue? (hint: case name)
  2. What rule covers joinder of parties?
  3. Under 12(f), the court may _____ from a pleading an insufficient defense or any redundant, immaterial, impertinent, or scandalous matter.
  4. Under Rule 15(a)(1), a party may amend its pleading as a matter of course within how many days?
  5. Section 1652 states "The laws of the several states, except where the Constitution or treaties of the United States or Acts of Congress otherwise require or provide, shall be regarded as rules of _________ in civil actions in the courts of the United States, in cases where they apply."
  6. Under FRCP 55, When a party against whom a judgment for affirmative relief is sought has failed to plead or otherwise defend, and that failure is shown by affidavit or otherwise, the clerk must enter the party's ________.
  7. What rule including the section states: "a short and plain statement of the claim showing that the pleader is entitled to relief..."
  8. Essential facts of the claims are so logically connected that considerations of judicial economy & fairness dictate that all issues are resolved in one lawsuit. This is the _________ relationship test.
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  1. What color was Wasserman's squishmallow? (It sat on the podium for every lecture.)
  2. FRCP 12(b)(6) is a Motion to __________?
  3. Under section 1332 the matter in controversy needs to exceed what amount?
  4. Under what section does it state, "The district courts shall have original jurisdiction of all civil actions arising under the Constitution, laws, or treaties of the United States.
  5. What sat on the desk when Wasserman explained the Erie analysis?
  6. In a §1404(a) motion to transfer what needs to be established first?
  7. When no party is from the same state as the adverse party it is __________ diversity.
  8. Which section states, "The Supreme Court shall have the power to prescribe general rules of practice and procedure and rules of evidence for cases in the United States district courts(including proceedings before magistrate judges thereof) and courts of appeals.
  9. A motion to sever is outlined in what rule?
  10. What should you not include when reciting a rule in class?
  11. A request to produce documents is outlined under what rule?
  12. What rule guides Summary Judgment? (no spaces)

20 Clues: What rule covers joinder of parties? • FRCP 12(b)(6) is a Motion to __________? • A motion to sever is outlined in what rule? • What rule guides Summary Judgment? (no spaces) • What should you not include when reciting a rule in class? • A request to produce documents is outlined under what rule? • What sat on the desk when Wasserman explained the Erie analysis? • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2024-11-04

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amendment that granted voting rights regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  2. The impact on trade, industry, and economy after the Civil War, especially in the South.
  3. The group of southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861.
  4. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the southern states and integrating former slaves into society.
  5. The years during which the Civil War was fought in the United States.
  6. A military tactic where ships prevent goods from entering or leaving enemy ports, used by the Union against the Confederacy.
  7. The system in which people were legally owned by others and forced to work without pay.
  8. The amendment that granted citizenship and equal protection under the law to all people born in the U.S., including former slaves.
  9. The act of a state formally leaving a country; the South seceded to start the Civil War.
  10. The imposition of direct military control over normal civilian functions, usually in response to a crisis.
  11. The last battle of the Civil War, fought in Texas after the war had officially ended.
  12. A Civil War battle where Confederate forces defended Texas from Union invasion via the Sabine River.
  13. A significant Civil War battle in Texas where Confederate forces regained control of the port.
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  1. Regions governed by the U.S. Army in the South during Reconstruction to enforce laws and rebuild order.
  2. A tax placed on imported goods to encourage domestic production.
  3. The belief that individual states have certain rights and powers that the federal government cannot override.
  4. The northern states during the Civil War, fighting to keep the country united.
  5. The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
  6. A group of politicians who pushed for harsh penalties on the South and strong protections for freedmen after the Civil War.
  7. The changes in government structure and policies resulting from the Civil War and Reconstruction.
  8. To formally put an end to a system or practice; often associated with ending slavery.
  9. Intense loyalty to one’s own region, often at the expense of national unity.
  10. The conflict between the northern Union states and the southern Confederate states from 1861 to 1865.
  11. The ways society was reshaped by the Civil War, especially in terms of race relations and citizenship rights.

24 Clues: The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. • A tax placed on imported goods to encourage domestic production. • The group of southern states that seceded from the Union in 1861. • The years during which the Civil War was fought in the United States. • Intense loyalty to one’s own region, often at the expense of national unity. • ...

The Civil War 2022-10-07

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the north that was led by Abraham Lincoln
  2. freed over 70 slaves through the underground railroad
  3. first major clash of the confederate and union armies.
  4. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  5. 1863, Union gains control of Mississippi
  6. wrote the book Uncle Toms Cabin
  7. 18th president
  8. confederate general
  9. presdient of the confederate states of america
  10. the ammendment that was passed after the War
  11. Fort attacked by South Carolina starting the Civil War
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  1. the act that set Kansas and Nebraska as states
  2. assinated Abraham Lincoln
  3. law that provided for harsh treatment for escaped slaves and those who helped
  4. President during the War
  5. june 25-july 1, 1862
  6. battle that made it clear that the North would win

17 Clues: 18th president • confederate general • june 25-july 1, 1862 • President during the War • assinated Abraham Lincoln • wrote the book Uncle Toms Cabin • 1863, Union gains control of Mississippi • the north that was led by Abraham Lincoln • the ammendment that was passed after the War • the act that set Kansas and Nebraska as states • presdient of the confederate states of america • ...

America Moves West 2023-04-03

America Moves West crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large area of grassy, flat land in North America
  2. the line separating two states or countries
  3. Native American guide and translator for Lewis and Clark
  4. land that is covered with many trees
  5. women's rights leader in the east
  6. an agreement in 1820 to balance the number of slave and free states
  7. one of the first people to settle in an undeveloped area
  8. large farm that raises animals
  9. right to vote
  10. the process of becoming greater in size
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  1. States that wanted slavery
  2. territory bought by Jefferson for $15 million in 1803
  3. Staters that did not want slavery
  4. another women's rights leader in the east
  5. The forced movement of Native Americans from their land
  6. longest river in the United States
  7. undeveloped area beyond settled land

17 Clues: right to vote • States that wanted slavery • large farm that raises animals • Staters that did not want slavery • women's rights leader in the east • longest river in the United States • land that is covered with many trees • undeveloped area beyond settled land • the process of becoming greater in size • another women's rights leader in the east • ...

Articles of Confederation 2024-01-22

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First ____________ of the United States.
  2. Changes Articles of Confederation needed approval by all ________ states.
  3. The only branch the national government had.
  4. National government didn't have the funds to run successfully
  5. There was no national _________ branch.
  6. The national government only had a ___________ branch.
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  1. The national government did not have the power to settle ________ among states.
  2. Congress did not have the power to create an ____.
  3. Having a ____ national government led to many problems for the US.
  4. A ____ of a national army left country in danger
  5. It was ____ to get at least nine states to agree on a law.
  6. National laws needed to be approved by ____ of the 13 states.
  7. _____ governments had more power than the national government
  8. There was no national ________ branch.

14 Clues: There was no national ________ branch. • There was no national _________ branch. • First ____________ of the United States. • The only branch the national government had. • A ____ of a national army left country in danger • Congress did not have the power to create an ____. • The national government only had a ___________ branch. • ...

The Crossword Puzzle For Mr.Hill 2017-02-08

The Crossword Puzzle For Mr.Hill crossword puzzle
Across
  1. forced the native americans from the northwest territory
  2. the third president of the united states of america
  3. setting an example to be followed in the future
  4. seizing ships to fight for your navy
  5. something that is not in the united states constitution
  6. he was a patriot commander and the first president of the united states of america
  7. a person who invests in a risky venture
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  1. not taking a side in a argument (Switzerland)
  2. he was the united states of america's first secretary of treasury
  3. import tax wanted by the federalists
  4. the second federalist president of the united states
  5. a organized group in politics, capatalists
  6. the formal admission of someone to office
  7. the most credited person who wrote the constitution

14 Clues: import tax wanted by the federalists • seizing ships to fight for your navy • a person who invests in a risky venture • the formal admission of someone to office • a organized group in politics, capatalists • not taking a side in a argument (Switzerland) • setting an example to be followed in the future • the third president of the united states of america • ...

Jackson Era 2014-03-31

Jackson Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Withdrawing formally from a membership.
  2. The leader of Fox and Sauk indians.
  3. This group met in the kitchen of the white house.
  4. A severe economic depression.
  5. 800 mile forced march
  6. A represinative for others.
  7. This is a patriotic feeling for your country.
  8. A man who argued that the US was one nation, not a pact among independent states.
  9. Cherokee who created a notation for writing the Cherokee language.
  10. A nickname given to Andrew Jackson.
  11. This is a party formed in 1830 to oppose presidnet jackson.
  12. U.S. land in what is now Oklahoma.
  13. One of the two major parties in the US.
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  1. The right to vote.
  2. Established the principals of the United States Law.
  3. Party members choose canidates.
  4. Slave states in the south, free states in the north.
  5. This system gives government jobs to people.
  6. Term for state banks selected by the U.S. department of treasury.
  7. American Indian people of the southeastern US, now living on reservations in Oklahoma and North Carolina.

20 Clues: The right to vote. • 800 mile forced march • A represinative for others. • A severe economic depression. • Party members choose canidates. • U.S. land in what is now Oklahoma. • The leader of Fox and Sauk indians. • A nickname given to Andrew Jackson. • Withdrawing formally from a membership. • One of the two major parties in the US. • ...

Civil War 2015-04-30

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Freedom from slavery
  2. An organization of soldiers
  3. Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
  4. Loyal to the Confederacy
  5. Actively attacking someone
  6. To lie in wait for an unexpected attack
  7. The Confederate States of America
  8. African Americans who were owned by other people
  9. The south or Confederate States of America
  10. Land within the mainland boundaries
  11. The cruel killing of a number of people
  12. Someone who does something because they want too
  13. Party A political party who were generally against slavery
  14. A branch of the Military
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  1. To rush towards the army
  2. The North or the United States
  3. Troops sent to strengthen a fighting force
  4. Promoting the interests of a section or region
  5. The lowest rank in the army
  6. The science of growing crops
  7. A solid, round projectile, shot from a cannon
  8. Loyal to the government of the United States
  9. The term used to describe new soldiers
  10. Resisting or protecting from an attack
  11. Troops like the national guard

25 Clues: Freedom from slavery • To rush towards the army • Loyal to the Confederacy • A branch of the Military • Actively attacking someone • The lowest rank in the army • An organization of soldiers • The science of growing crops • The North or the United States • Troops like the national guard • The Confederate States of America • Land within the mainland boundaries • ...

Delegated, Reserved, and Concurrent Powers 2021-09-20

Delegated, Reserved, and Concurrent Powers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only the national government has the power of ______ war
  2. the national government has the power of ______ money
  3. states have the power to make laws about _______
  4. the national government will make _____ with other nations
  5. a government in which the people have the power and rule
  6. state will create ______ government
  7. states will create and run
  8. the national government will allow new ______
  9. both state and national governments collect ______
Down
  1. both state and national governments have the power of ______ money
  2. the national government will create and use a ______
  3. the city the Constitution was created in
  4. Powers given by the states to the national government
  5. a government run by one person or small group of people
  6. powers kept by each state
  7. the national government creates the _______ system
  8. powers that both national and state governments have
  9. both state and national governments write and enforce _____
  10. both state and national governments create _____
  11. the national government makes rules about _______

20 Clues: powers kept by each state • states will create and run • state will create ______ government • the city the Constitution was created in • the national government will allow new ______ • states have the power to make laws about _______ • both state and national governments create _____ • the national government makes rules about _______ • ...

4th of July 2024-07-02

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

21 Clues: Red, White and ____. • Patriotic song: Yankee ___. • Cooking outdoors on a grill • National Bird of the United States • Commonly consumed food on July 4th • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • First President of the United States. • Light show often seen on the 4th of July • National Anthem: The Star-Spangled ____. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and ____ • ...

4th of July 2024-07-02

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

21 Clues: Red, White and ____. • Patriotic song: Yankee ___. • Cooking outdoors on a grill • National Bird of the United States • Commonly consumed food on July 4th • Open air meal popular on July Fourth • First President of the United States. • Light show often seen on the 4th of July • National Anthem: The Star-Spangled ____. • Nickname for the American flag, stars and ____ • ...