states Crossword Puzzles

The Civil War/Free slaves 2024-04-08

The Civil War/Free slaves crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who advertised something to get people to come
  2. Someone who wants to end Slavery
  3. A change a government
  4. A group of people who make laws for the united states
  5. What people used to get around
  6. Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln
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  1. A system of government in which power is divided
  2. Head of an executive branch
  3. Eleven southern states
  4. A written document of the United States
  5. To Break away from
  6. The United States of America
  7. A geographic area with boundaries and a secure government
  8. Someone from another county

14 Clues: To Break away from • A change a government • Eleven southern states • Head of an executive branch • Someone from another county • The United States of America • What people used to get around • Someone who wants to end Slavery • A written document of the United States • Proclamation An order issued by Abraham Lincoln • A system of government in which power is divided • ...

States in Malaysia 2021-02-06

States in Malaysia crossword puzzle
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  1. Negeri yang popular dengan tarian Makyong
  2. Ibu Negara Melaysia
  3. Bersempadan dengan Singapura
  4. Gunung Kinabalu terletak di negeri ini
  5. Terdapat jambatan terpanjang di Malaysia
  6. Antara negeri yang mempunyai banyak pulau di Malaysia
  7. Terletaknya banyak pejabat kementerian dan rumah PM
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  1. Negeri yang dibuka oleh Parameswara
  2. terdapat banyak tempat pelancongan yang terletak di tanah tinggi
  3. Negeri Jelapang Padi
  4. Negeri paling kecil
  5. Mempunyai sungai terpanjang iaitu Sungai Rajang
  6. Rumah Minangkabau terletak di negeri ini
  7. Ibu negeri Ipoh

14 Clues: Ibu negeri Ipoh • Ibu Negara Melaysia • Negeri paling kecil • Negeri Jelapang Padi • Bersempadan dengan Singapura • Negeri yang dibuka oleh Parameswara • Gunung Kinabalu terletak di negeri ini • Rumah Minangkabau terletak di negeri ini • Terdapat jambatan terpanjang di Malaysia • Negeri yang popular dengan tarian Makyong • Mempunyai sungai terpanjang iaitu Sungai Rajang • ...

States (38-50) 2020-10-19

States (38-50) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. RhodeIsland
  2. SouthCarolina
  3. Wisconsin
  4. Tennessee
  5. Virginia
  6. Washington
  7. SouthDakota
Down
  1. Utah
  2. Oregon
  3. Pennsylvania
  4. Wyoming
  5. WestVirginia
  6. Vermont
  7. Texas

14 Clues: Utah • Texas • Oregon • Wyoming • Vermont • Virginia • Wisconsin • Tennessee • Washington • RhodeIsland • SouthDakota • Pennsylvania • WestVirginia • SouthCarolina

Mexican States Puzzle 2021-11-04

Mexican States Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Baja California Sur is the Mexican state with the second smallest ________
  2. This lagoon in Quintana Roo has nature reserves and coral reefs
  3. This state is known for salt mining and gets its name from a Spanish novel
  4. This state's name means "humid land"
  5. Located in Chihuahua this canyon is deeper than the Grand Canyon
  6. This state is the richest in Mexico
Down
  1. This park in Baja California Norte has a zoo and walking trails
  2. Besides Tabasco sauce this food is one of the most famous foods of the state of Tabasco
  3. The Mayan people had their ancient home here and these ruins are one of the best known.
  4. The capital of this state is Chetumal
  5. This state's name in Nahuatl means place of richness
  6. This state is known for its colorful and colonial style buildings and is near Quintana Roo
  7. This geographic element separates the Sea of Cortez from the Pacific Ocean
  8. These natural underground pools are common throughout Campeche

14 Clues: This state is the richest in Mexico • This state's name means "humid land" • The capital of this state is Chetumal • This state's name in Nahuatl means place of richness • These natural underground pools are common throughout Campeche • This park in Baja California Norte has a zoo and walking trails • This lagoon in Quintana Roo has nature reserves and coral reefs • ...

CRM: Multiple States 2017-03-12

CRM: Multiple States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A massacre that occurred on February 8, 1968, killing 3 people on the campus of a South Carolina State University
  2. Bridges The first black student to desegregate a school in New Orleans
  3. City where Oliver Brown tried to enroll his child, but was denied access
  4. This president sent Army troops to gain control of the situation at Little Rock Central High School
  5. This president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
  6. Supreme Court ruling that stated separating schools due to skin color was unconstitutional
  7. "Separate but equal" became _____________ law
  8. This sit-in on February 1, 1960 was the beginning of many sit-ins through the south, starting in North Carolina
Down
  1. Plessy vs. _____________ is the case that legalized segregation in Louisiana
  2. The first black students who attempted to attend Little Rock Central High School
  3. Thurgood _____________ was appointed the first black justice of the Supreme Court in 1967
  4. The largest human rights political rally in U.S. history
  5. This tactic was to refuse bail and cause jails to be overcrowded
  6. In the summer of 1960, a strict segregation policy at this amusement part was challenged by the Non-Violent Action group (NAG) with march protests

14 Clues: "Separate but equal" became _____________ law • This president signed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • The largest human rights political rally in U.S. history • This tactic was to refuse bail and cause jails to be overcrowded • Bridges The first black student to desegregate a school in New Orleans • ...

States of Matter 2017-05-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When vaporization occurs at the surface of a liquid
  2. A state of matter in which the substance keeps its size and shape
  3. A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a solid to a gas
  4. In a gas, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy
  5. A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a solid to a liquid
  6. A change in the state of matter by adding thermal energy to change a liquid to a gas
  7. A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a liquid to a solid
Down
  1. A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a gas to a liquid
  2. A change in the state of matter by decreasing thermal energy to change a gas to a solid
  3. When vaporization occurs throughout a liquid
  4. A state of matter in which the substance has no fixed shape but a fixed volume
  5. In a liquid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy
  6. A state of matter in which the substance has no fixed shape or volume
  7. In a solid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy

14 Clues: When vaporization occurs throughout a liquid • When vaporization occurs at the surface of a liquid • In a gas, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • In a solid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • In a liquid, the atoms or molecules have ______ kinetic energy • A state of matter in which the substance keeps its size and shape • ...

States of Matter 2019-01-06

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The amount of space an object takes up.
  2. / The smallest component of an element.
  3. / The substance in which the solute is being dissolved.
  4. / The change of state from a gas to a liquid.
  5. change / A change that forms new substances.
  6. / Matter that has fixed volume but not a fixed shape.
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  1. / The substance that is dissolved.
  2. / The change of state from a liquid to a gas.
  3. / Matter with no fixed volume and no fixed shape.
  4. / Matter that has fixed volume and fixed shape.
  5. / A mixture in which substances are spread out evenly and will not settle.
  6. / The change of state from a solid to a liquid.
  7. change / Size or state of matter changes but not its composition.
  8. / A combination of substances not chemically combined.

14 Clues: / The substance that is dissolved. • / The smallest component of an element. • / The amount of space an object takes up. • / The change of state from a liquid to a gas. • / The change of state from a gas to a liquid. • change / A change that forms new substances. • / Matter that has fixed volume and fixed shape. • ...

States of Matter 2014-04-15

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amount of space a substance takes up
  2. take the shape of the container
  3. water at 100 degrees Celsius
  4. these take up a fixed amount of space
  5. the temperature a substance changes from a liquid to a gas
  6. changing from a solid to a liquid
  7. changing a liquid to a solid
Down
  1. when a gas touches a cold surface
  2. this is measured in kilograms
  3. move around to take up all the available space
  4. changing from a liquid to a gas
  5. the temperature a substance changes from a solid to a liquid
  6. when bubbles begin to form within a liquid causing it to change state
  7. has mass and volume

14 Clues: has mass and volume • water at 100 degrees Celsius • changing a liquid to a solid • this is measured in kilograms • take the shape of the container • changing from a liquid to a gas • when a gas touches a cold surface • changing from a solid to a liquid • these take up a fixed amount of space • the amount of space a substance takes up • ...

States of Consciousness 2023-11-15

States of Consciousness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours
  2. Result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis
  3. Brain’s control of switching between sleep and wakefulness as well as coordinating this cycle with the outside world
  4. Hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
  5. People become aware that they are dreaming and can control the dream’s content
  6. Clearing the mind in order to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus
  7. Sleep-deprived individuals will experience longer sleep latencies during subsequent opportunities for sleep
Down
  1. State of extreme self-focus and attention in which minimal attention is given to external stimuli
  2. Storyline of events that occur during a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams
  3. The tendency to maintain a balance, or optimal level, within a biological system
  4. A theoretical repository of information shared by all people across cultures, as described by Carl Jung
  5. A consistent difficulty in falling or staying asleep for at least three nights a week over a month’s time
  6. Endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin
  7. A hormone secreted by the endocrine gland that serves as an important regulator of the sleep-wake cycle

14 Clues: Result of insufficient sleep on a chronic basis • Biological rhythm that occurs over approximately 24 hours • Endocrine structure located inside the brain that releases melatonin • Clearing the mind in order to achieve a state of relaxed awareness and focus • Hidden meaning of a dream, per Sigmund Freud’s view of the function of dreams • ...

United States Capitals 2024-05-13

United States Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Texas
  2. Capital of Ohio; "discovered" the New World
  3. Capital of South Carolina; NYC college with protests
  4. Capital of Wisconsin; famous street with shopping in NYC
  5. Capital of Minnesota
  6. Capital of Massachusetts
  7. Capital of Arizona; magical type of bird with flames
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  1. Capital of Washington; also associated with witch trials
  2. Capital of California
  3. Capital of Mississippi; president on the $20
  4. Capital of Georgia
  5. Capital of New York
  6. Capital of New Hampshire; famous type of grape for juice
  7. Capital of Michigan

14 Clues: Capital of Texas • Capital of Georgia • Capital of New York • Capital of Michigan • Capital of Minnesota • Capital of California • Capital of Massachusetts • Capital of Ohio; "discovered" the New World • Capital of Mississippi; president on the $20 • Capital of South Carolina; NYC college with protests • Capital of Arizona; magical type of bird with flames • ...

States of Matter 2024-07-02

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If you add heat to matter, the atoms in the matter will begin to move _______.
  2. We can change between states of matter when we add or take this away.
  3. Particles in __________ vibrate more than liquids.
  4. If you take away heat from matter, the atoms in the matter will begin to move ______.
  5. This state cannot hold a definite shape, has mass and takes on the shape of its container.
  6. All matter comes in ________ states.
  7. The temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid is its __________ point.
Down
  1. Liquids can turn into gas when h_____________.
  2. Liquid has mass and takes the shape of the _______________ its in.
  3. This state has a definite shape, has mass and doesn't change shape when you move it.
  4. Liquids can turn into solids when c__________.
  5. The temperature at which a liquid changes to a solid is its __________ point.
  6. A process when water is changed into a gas.
  7. When we take away energy, particles v__________ less and less.

14 Clues: All matter comes in ________ states. • A process when water is changed into a gas. • Liquids can turn into gas when h_____________. • Liquids can turn into solids when c__________. • Particles in __________ vibrate more than liquids. • When we take away energy, particles v__________ less and less. • Liquid has mass and takes the shape of the _______________ its in. • ...

States of matter 2023-05-12

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. PARTICLES MOVE FREELY AROUND EACH OTHER
  2. THIS IS A GAS IN THE AIR
  3. THE NUMBER OF STATES OF MATTER
  4. WHEN LIQUID TURNS INTO GAS, IT...
  5. PARTICLES OF SOLIDS DO THIS
  6. REMOVE HEAT
  7. THE PARTICLES HAVE LOTS OF ENERGY
Down
  1. THE PROCESS OF GAS TURNING INTO A LIQUID
  2. SMALL UNITS OF A SUBSTANCE
  3. THE PROCESS OF MAKING A SOLID FROM A LIQUID
  4. THIS SUBSTANCE CAN BE FOUND IN LIQUID, SOLID OR GAS PHASE IN YOUR HOME
  5. WHAT A SOLID DOES WHEN IT BECOMES A LIQUID
  6. PARTICLES ARE TIGHTLY PACKED IN A......
  7. TO CHANGE THE STATE OF MATTER WE ADD OR REMOVE .....

14 Clues: REMOVE HEAT • THIS IS A GAS IN THE AIR • SMALL UNITS OF A SUBSTANCE • PARTICLES OF SOLIDS DO THIS • THE NUMBER OF STATES OF MATTER • WHEN LIQUID TURNS INTO GAS, IT... • THE PARTICLES HAVE LOTS OF ENERGY • PARTICLES MOVE FREELY AROUND EACH OTHER • PARTICLES ARE TIGHTLY PACKED IN A...... • THE PROCESS OF GAS TURNING INTO A LIQUID • WHAT A SOLID DOES WHEN IT BECOMES A LIQUID • ...

States of Matter 2023-01-31

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First number in a multiplication equation
  2. Second number in a multiplication equation
  3. Each of the number that we add
  4. numbers Includes the decimals and fractions
  5. Second numnber in a multiplication equation
  6. number Natural numbers plus 0
  7. Answer to a division question
  8. Answer to a subrtration equation
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  1. numbers non-terminating and non-repeating
  2. Second number in a subtraction equation
  3. First number in a subtraction equation
  4. numbers Counting number system
  5. postive and negative whole numbers
  6. Answer to an addition equation
  7. Answer to a multiplication equation
  8. First number in a multiplication equation

16 Clues: number Natural numbers plus 0 • Answer to a division question • numbers Counting number system • Each of the number that we add • Answer to an addition equation • Answer to a subrtration equation • postive and negative whole numbers • Answer to a multiplication equation • First number in a subtraction equation • Second number in a subtraction equation • ...

States of Matter 2022-08-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Oil will ______ on water because it is less dense than water.
  2. At the ______ point, solid turns to liquid.
  3. A liquid can become gas through a process call ______.
  4. Water vapour in the air can ______ into liquid when it is cold.
  5. To change from liquid to gas, the substance will ______ heat.
Down
  1. There are ______ states of matter - solid, liquid and gas.
  2. At the ______ point, liquid turns to gas.
  3. To change from solid to liquid, the substance must ______ heat.
  4. The process where liquids turn to solids is called ______.
  5. A piece of plasticine will sink in water because it has a ______ than water.
  6. Evaporation only occurs at the ______ of a liquid.
  7. A piece of cork will float in water because it has a ______ density than water.
  8. To change from liquid to solid, the substance will heat.
  9. ______ is the mass of matter in a unit volume of substance.
  10. To change from gas to liquid, the substance will ______ heat.
  11. Mercury is denser than water, so it will ______ in water.

16 Clues: At the ______ point, liquid turns to gas. • At the ______ point, solid turns to liquid. • Evaporation only occurs at the ______ of a liquid. • A liquid can become gas through a process call ______. • To change from liquid to solid, the substance will heat. • Mercury is denser than water, so it will ______ in water. • ...

States of Matter 2022-10-12

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / If the _____ between the particles are very weak then the distance between particles is increased.
  2. / 99% of matter in the universe away from earth exists of-
  3. / This state of matter always has a definite shape and volume.
  4. / All three classical states of matter have these.
  5. / The gas state of a substance that is usually a solid or liquid.
  6. volume / Only liquids and solids have this property.
  7. / The shape of an object will not change at-
  8. shape / Only solids have this property.
  9. / A main factor that determines the state of matter.
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  1. order / particles are not in any _________ _____ and are floating around randomly.
  2. / This state of matter does not have a definite shape or definite volume.
  3. force / If the particles move quickly and have more distance between them then they have a weaker __________ _____. If the particles move slowly and only vibrate in place then they have a strong __________ _____.
  4. / This state of matter has particles that move more freely apart but still stay somewhat close.
  5. / These will cause the speed and direction of the particles to change.
  6. properties / Different arrangements give-

15 Clues: shape / Only solids have this property. • properties / Different arrangements give- • / The shape of an object will not change at- • / All three classical states of matter have these. • / A main factor that determines the state of matter. • volume / Only liquids and solids have this property. • / 99% of matter in the universe away from earth exists of- • ...

STATES OF MATTER 2024-09-20

STATES OF MATTER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume
  2. vaporization that occurs only at the surface of a liquid
  3. the uneven forces acting on the particles on the surface of a liquid
  4. the gas state of a substance that is normally a solid or a liquid at room temperature
  5. matter with a definite volume but no definite shape
  6. the total potential and kinetic energies of an object
  7. the change of state of a gas to a solid without going through the liquid state
Down
  1. the energy an object has due to its motion
  2. the change in state of a liquid into a gas
  3. a measurement of a liquid's resistance to flow
  4. the change of state from a gas to a liquid
  5. a measure of the average kinetic energy of all the particles in an object
  6. matter that has no definite volume and no definite shape
  7. the change of state from a solid to a gas without going through the liquid state

14 Clues: the energy an object has due to its motion • the change in state of a liquid into a gas • the change of state from a gas to a liquid • a measurement of a liquid's resistance to flow • matter with a definite volume but no definite shape • the total potential and kinetic energies of an object • matter that has a definite shape and a definite volume • ...

United States Trivia 2024-10-04

United States Trivia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Biggest State By Landmass
  2. 2nd Biggest State By Landmass
  3. Oregon State Animal
  4. Most Recently Made State
  5. First successful English colony in America
  6. Smallest State By Landmass
  7. Lowest Population
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  1. National Animal of U.S.
  2. First U.S. President
  3. First British Colony to officially become a state
  4. Name of the ship that transported the pilgrims
  5. Closest US State to Africa
  6. Most Populated U.S. City
  7. Highest Population

14 Clues: Lowest Population • Highest Population • Oregon State Animal • First U.S. President • National Animal of U.S. • Most Recently Made State • Most Populated U.S. City • Biggest State By Landmass • Closest US State to Africa • Smallest State By Landmass • 2nd Biggest State By Landmass • First successful English colony in America • Name of the ship that transported the pilgrims • ...

States of matter 2024-12-10

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hard, but may break easily
  2. No definite shape
  3. Easily crushed or squeezed
  4. A device used to measure temperature
  5. Light can pass through an object
  6. cannot be seen through
  7. Anything that takes up space
Down
  1. Something that can pour
  2. Something with definite shape
  3. Lacking shine or brightness
  4. An even and regular surface
  5. Able to soak up liquid
  6. Not easily broken
  7. Uneven, raised patches

14 Clues: No definite shape • Not easily broken • Able to soak up liquid • Uneven, raised patches • cannot be seen through • Something that can pour • Hard, but may break easily • Easily crushed or squeezed • Lacking shine or brightness • An even and regular surface • Anything that takes up space • Something with definite shape • Light can pass through an object • ...

Jade Winters 2020-02-06

Jade Winters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The relaxing of tension between the superpowers
  2. A competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to prove their superiority in technology (2 words)
  3. a name given to the Soviet Union and its communist controlled states in Eastern Europe such as Poland, East Germany, and Bulgaria. (2 words)
  4. said that the United States would help countries that were threatened by armed minorities or outside pressures. (2 words)
  5. President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words)
  6. an alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European communist nations. (2 words)
  7. Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War.
  8. designed to shoot down ballistic missiles before they reach their targets. (3 words)
  9. Called the red telephone in 1963
  10. An economic theory in which collective ownership of property leads to a classless society.
  11. A nuclear bomb that is either lost, stolen, or accidentally launched that causes a nuclear accident. (2 words)
Down
  1. The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian.
  2. A threat was intended to prevent, or deter, anyone from attacking. (2 words)
  3. Republican senator from Wisconsin who capitalized on Cold War fears of Communism in the early 1950s (2 words)
  4. a movement in Poland to create a trade union that was not controlled by the communist party.
  5. Describes the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states. (2 words)
  6. A crossing point between West Berlin and East Berlin when the Berlin Wall divided the city (2 words)
  7. A policy that allowed for more openness in the Soviet government as well as some level of freedom of speech.
  8. Philosophy named after Karl Marx.
  9. when the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear weapons they made.

20 Clues: Called the red telephone in 1963 • Philosophy named after Karl Marx. • The relaxing of tension between the superpowers • The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian. • President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words) • Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War. • ...

POS124 2014-02-22

POS124 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amendment: ratified in 1797 and reserving powers to the state.
  2. The ability of government to respond effectively to change, make decisions efficiently and responsively, and manage conflict.
  3. This conflict is particularly common in two policy areas very dear to state and local governments.
  4. reducing the size and cost of something, especially government.
  5. This is an unofficial region of the united states, generally compromising the South and the West.
  6. As a rule, state governments prefer to increase user charges, gasoline taxes, and so-called sin taxes on alcohol and tobacco and only reluctantly raises sales and income taxes.
  7. This is an unofficial region of the United States, generally consisting of the Northeast and the Midwest.
Down
  1. the first state sponsored program to help residents buy cheaper prescription drugs in Ireland and Canada
  2. This state gives the police broad power to detain anyone suspected of being in the country illegally.
  3. What is the United States a nation of?
  4. to citizenship: A federal proposal that sets up a procedure for becoming a legal resident.
  5. system in government in which powers are divided between a national government and state governments.
  6. An anticipatory condition, as opposed to a reactive one.
  7. Wars: These are political conflicts that emerge from deeply held moral values.
  8. A characteristic of a government that is open and understandable, one in which officials are accountable to the public.
  9. Territorial range of government authority.
  10. culture: The attitudes, values, and beliefs that people hold toward government.
  11. day funds: money set aside when a states finances are healthy, for use when state revenues decline.
  12. Mandates: the costly requirements that federal legislation imposes on states and localities.
  13. What is the most intractable problem for states and localities.
  14. Foundation: Each year they sponsor Innovations in American Government.

21 Clues: What is the United States a nation of? • Territorial range of government authority. • An anticipatory condition, as opposed to a reactive one. • amendment: ratified in 1797 and reserving powers to the state. • reducing the size and cost of something, especially government. • What is the most intractable problem for states and localities. • ...

Lillians crossword 2017-02-15

Lillians crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who invests in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of making a profit.
  2. The act in which men were captured and forced into naval service.
  3. A legal decision or form of proceeding serving as an authoritative rule or pattern in future similar or analogous cases.
  4. A tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
  5. An impartial or unbiased country or person.
  6. A small, organized, dissenting group within a larger one, especially in politics.
  7. Of or belonging to a military enemy.
  8. The science or practice of farming, including cultivation of the soil for the growing of crops and the rearing of animals to provide food, wool, and other products.
  9. Founding Fathers of the United States, signatory of the Treaty of Paris, and first Chief Justice of the United States.
  10. Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just.
  11. He served as General in Chief of the Army and commanded the Legion of the United States.
  12. A person advocating or supporting republican government.
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  1. American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
  2. Belonging to a foreign country or nation.
  3. A person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
  4. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
  5. Make legally null and void; invalidate.
  6. An agreement with legal force, in particular.
  7. Was responsible for all military affairs, including naval affairs.
  8. Was a leader of the American Revolution, and served as the second U.S. president from 1797 to 1801.

20 Clues: Of or belonging to a military enemy. • Make legally null and void; invalidate. • Belonging to a foreign country or nation. • An impartial or unbiased country or person. • An agreement with legal force, in particular. • A person advocating or supporting republican government. • Treating all rivals or disputants equally; fair and just. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2018-03-05

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment that abolished slavery
  2. the system by which goods and services are produced, sold, and bought in a country or region
  3. term used to describe the period of violence during the settling of the Kansas territory
  4. The center of the north's economy
  5. drug used for fighting malaria and other fevers
  6. The U.S. had an equal number of slave states as free states so it wouldn't upset the balance in _______________
  7. a member of a volunteer committee organized to punish criminals
  8. the civilian world in wartime
  9. The kind of state found in the North
  10. focus on the interests on one's region
  11. Rights the position that the federal government should not interfere with the states exercising their Constitutional powers.
  12. The center of the south's economy
  13. President of the Union during the war, won the election of 1860 which resulted in succession of 11 states
  14. The south paid the about 80% of these
  15. a coarse, loosely woven, homemade fabric
Down
  1. to cause something to continue without changing
  2. using naval vessels to prevent shipment of food and supplies into or out of ports
  3. as a whole or in general
  4. Where John Brown hid during his Ferry Raid
  5. the forced enrollment of people into military service
  6. a local law or piece of legislation
  7. a person who supported the Union cause during the Civil War
  8. Carolina First state to secede from the union
  9. free from outside control; self-governing
  10. of central importance
  11. to make payment for something
  12. The group established by the states that seceded
  13. The type of state Texas was
  14. to break apart or fall down suddenly
  15. to withdraw from a larger unit one belongs to

30 Clues: of central importance • as a whole or in general • The type of state Texas was • to make payment for something • the civilian world in wartime • Amendment that abolished slavery • The center of the north's economy • The center of the south's economy • a local law or piece of legislation • The kind of state found in the North • to break apart or fall down suddenly • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. American South who embraced progressive ideas
  3. Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
  4. a person who works despite an ongoing strike
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
  7. dictatorial president of Mexico
  8. American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  9. stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
  10. an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
  11. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  12. a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
Down
  1. an organization of employees
  2. Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  3. commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
  4. flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
  5. House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
  6. applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
  7. the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
  8. an educator and reformer,
  9. protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  10. list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
  11. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
  12. an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

Chapter 7 Lessons 1-2 Review 2023-10-22

Chapter 7 Lessons 1-2 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. proposed the Virginia Plan
  2. "Small-state plan", proposing equal representation in the legislature by state, regardless of population.
  3. a period when economic activity slows and unemployment increases
  4. having the proper size in relation to other objects or items
  5. "Large state" proposal for the new constitution, calling for proportional representation in the legislature.
  6. _______ of Confederation; first government of U.S.
  7. Compromise between northern and southern states at the Constitutional Convention that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.
  8. Created in 1787
Down
  1. a settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands
  2. Father of the Constitution, primary author of Constitution
  3. Compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house
  4. Chosen president of the Constitutional Convention
  5. Enacted in 1787, it is considered one of the most significant achievements of the Articles of Confederation. It established a system for setting up governments in the western territories so they could eventually join the Union on an equal footing with the original 13 states
  6. A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
  7. A law that divided much of the United States into a system of townships to facilitate the sale of land to settlers.
  8. to fall in value
  9. having two separate lawmaking chambers
  10. law
  11. proposed the New Jersey Plan
  12. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.

20 Clues: law • Created in 1787 • to fall in value • proposed the Virginia Plan • proposed the New Jersey Plan • having two separate lawmaking chambers • Chosen president of the Constitutional Convention • _______ of Confederation; first government of U.S. • Father of the Constitution, primary author of Constitution • having the proper size in relation to other objects or items • ...

Civil War 2021-05-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War
  2. A new type of bullet that made the civil war much more bloody than ever before
  3. Twenty northern states in the United States
  4. General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
  5. A war between the Union and Confederacy of the United States
  6. People who lived in North U.S, who typically favored the abolition of slavery
  7. A system for transmitting messages created in 1830
  8. The city in Maryland where the bloodiest battle of the Civil War took place
Down
  1. The first battle of the Civil War
  2. President of the Confederate States of America
  3. Someone who believed in ridding of the slavery institution
  4. The country that the civil war took place in
  5. a Confederate ship that changed the course of the Civil War
  6. Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union
  7. People who lived in South U.S, who typically favored slavery
  8. The town in Pennsylvania where Abraham Lincoln gave an address

16 Clues: The first battle of the Civil War • Twenty northern states in the United States • The country that the civil war took place in • President of the Confederate States of America • The Union's biggest advantage in the Civil War • Eleven states that tried to disband from the Union • A system for transmitting messages created in 1830 • ...

The Great Depresion 2021-01-26

The Great Depresion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner.
  2. an American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal.
  3. pledge to buy all unsold shares
  4. an American documentary photographer and photojournalist.
  5. The First Lady of the United States during her husband President Franklin D. Roosevelt's four terms in office.
  6. between 1930-1936 a drought and several dust storms in the southern plains.
  7. a government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government that provided financial support
Down
  1. The 32nd president of the United States.
  2. A law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
  3. the auction of foreclosed property.
  4. repealed prohibition of alcohol.
  5. Homeless towns within cities during the great depression.
  6. is stocks or property in hopes of gaining money
  7. A group of WWI veterans who gather in DC.
  8. When people borrow money to invest.
  9. Pact An agreement where states decide not to resolve disputes with war.

16 Clues: pledge to buy all unsold shares • repealed prohibition of alcohol. • the auction of foreclosed property. • When people borrow money to invest. • The 32nd president of the United States. • A group of WWI veterans who gather in DC. • is stocks or property in hopes of gaining money • Homeless towns within cities during the great depression. • ...

Revolution and the Constitution 2014-03-11

Revolution and the Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the country that helped The United States in The Revolution
  2. where Washington and his men spent the winter of 1777 (308)
  3. the branch of government that is made up of the courts
  4. the place where the Constitutional Convention met. (343)
  5. another word for "representative" (345)
  6. wrote the constitution
  7. the rapid rise in prices(340)
  8. the branch of government that is known as Congress.
  9. a plan that gave all states equal representation (346)
  10. the treaty that ended The American Revolution (319)
Down
  1. the branch of government that includes the President
  2. a plan that benefited larger states (346)
  3. first plan of goverment after The Revolution (338)
  4. how many branches of government in the United States (338)
  5. when the President votes "no" on a bill
  6. when each side gives up something to reach an agreement
  7. the introduction to the constitution
  8. place where Cornwallis surrendered

18 Clues: wrote the constitution • the rapid rise in prices(340) • place where Cornwallis surrendered • the introduction to the constitution • another word for "representative" (345) • when the President votes "no" on a bill • a plan that benefited larger states (346) • first plan of goverment after The Revolution (338) • the branch of government that is known as Congress. • ...

States of matter/phase changes 2021-05-14

States of matter/phase changes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States that as the pressure of a gas increases, its volume decreases by the same amount
  2. Liquid to gas
  3. States that the pressure of a given mass of gas varies directly with the absolute temperature of the gas when volume is kept constant.
  4. Like a gas,this state lacks a fixed volume and shape
  5. Energy of an object due to its motion
  6. States that as the temperature of a gas increases, its volume increases by the same amount
  7. The ability to dissolve into another substance
  8. The rate a temperature changes
  9. States that energy can neither be created nor destroyed
  10. Has no definite shape or volume
  11. Liquid to solid
  12. Solid to gas
Down
  1. Has a definite shape and volume
  2. Has no definite shape, definite volume
  3. Physical forms in which a substance can exist
  4. A liquid's resistance to flow
  5. Gas to liquid
  6. Solid to liquid

18 Clues: Solid to gas • Liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • Solid to liquid • Liquid to solid • A liquid's resistance to flow • The rate a temperature changes • Has a definite shape and volume • Has no definite shape or volume • Energy of an object due to its motion • Has no definite shape, definite volume • Physical forms in which a substance can exist • ...

States of matter/phase changes 2021-05-14

States of matter/phase changes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solid to liquid
  2. Has no definite shape, definite volume
  3. Physical forms in which a substance can exist
  4. Solid to gas
  5. States that energy can neither be created nor destroyed
  6. Gas to liquid
  7. Energy of an object due to its motion
  8. Like a gas,this state lacks a fixed volume and shape
Down
  1. Liquid to gas
  2. Has a definite shape and volume
  3. The rate a temperature changes
  4. A liquid's resistance to flow
  5. States that the pressure of a given mass of gas varies directly with the absolute temperature of the gas when volume is kept constant.
  6. Has no definite shape or volume
  7. States that as the temperature of a gas increases, its volume increases by the same amount
  8. States that as the pressure of a gas increases, its volume decreases by the same amount
  9. The ability to dissolve into another substance
  10. Liquid to solid

18 Clues: Solid to gas • Liquid to gas • Gas to liquid • Solid to liquid • Liquid to solid • A liquid's resistance to flow • The rate a temperature changes • Has a definite shape and volume • Has no definite shape or volume • Energy of an object due to its motion • Has no definite shape, definite volume • Physical forms in which a substance can exist • ...

The 1700's and 1800's 2023-04-21

The 1700's and 1800's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The war in which the North and South fought each other.
  2. A domestic terrorist organization founded shortly after the Civil War.
  3. The side that had more states during the Civil War.
  4. How many states were there before the Civil war?
  5. The last state that slaves gained freedom in.
  6. The last state to surrender in the Civil War.
  7. What the South was known for.
  8. Something that the North hated and the South loved.
  9. Which amendment allowed black Americans to vote.
Down
  1. The number of years the Civil War lasted.
  2. The state that the Union wanted because of their gold.
  3. Opposed Slavery.
  4. The amendment that abolishes slavery in the United States.
  5. Supported Slavery.
  6. What the slave states were called.
  7. Another reason why the South was angry at the North, other than wanting to end slavery.
  8. The side that won the Civil War.
  9. How many states seceded from the Union?
  10. What the North was known for.
  11. The day the Civil War ended.

20 Clues: Opposed Slavery. • Supported Slavery. • The day the Civil War ended. • What the North was known for. • What the South was known for. • The side that won the Civil War. • What the slave states were called. • How many states seceded from the Union? • The number of years the Civil War lasted. • The last state that slaves gained freedom in. • ...

Math Vocab 2023-09-21

Math Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Can't be written as a fraction and is not repeating
  2. Can be written as a fraction, and is repeating
  3. the inverse that states its a number that is the opposite of what gets you zero
  4. The length around an object
  5. 3 or more numbers in any order
  6. This property states that you have to divide or multiply by the same number
  7. The number in front of the variable
  8. (0, 0)
  9. Answer to a multiplication problem
Down
  1. Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order
  2. This property states that you have to add or subtract the same number from each side
  3. 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location
  4. The amount of space inside an object
  5. Piece of an expression
  6. The inverse that states it has two numbers that when you multiply it gets you zero
  7. A corner of a grid
  8. Answer to an addition problem
  9. A number with no variable

18 Clues: (0, 0) • A corner of a grid • Piece of an expression • A number with no variable • The length around an object • Answer to an addition problem • 3 or more numbers in any order • Answer to a multiplication problem • The number in front of the variable • The amount of space inside an object • 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location • Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order • ...

Math Vocab 2023-09-21

Math Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Can't be written as a fraction and is not repeating
  2. Can be written as a fraction, and is repeating
  3. the inverse that states its a number that is the opposite of what gets you zero
  4. The length around an object
  5. 3 or more numbers in any order
  6. This property states that you have to divide or multiply by the same number
  7. The number in front of the variable
  8. (0, 0)
  9. Answer to a multiplication problem
Down
  1. Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order
  2. This property states that you have to add or subtract the same number from each side
  3. 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location
  4. The amount of space inside an object
  5. Piece of an expression
  6. The inverse that states it has two numbers that when you multiply it gets you zero
  7. A corner of a grid
  8. Answer to an addition problem
  9. A number with no variable

18 Clues: (0, 0) • A corner of a grid • Piece of an expression • A number with no variable • The length around an object • Answer to an addition problem • 3 or more numbers in any order • Answer to a multiplication problem • The number in front of the variable • The amount of space inside an object • 2 numbers (x, y) that mark a location • Add or multiply 2 numbers in any order • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2022-10-31

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The people exercise their power by voting for their political representatives.
  2. an addition to a formal document such as the Constitution
  3. 1st Constitution of the U.S.
  4. A system in which power is divided between the national and state governments
  5. basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights
  6. A government in which the people rule.
  7. trade between two or more states
  8. independent power
  9. Formal approval
  10. The power of the courts to declare laws unconstitutional
  11. The US government's power is limited by the US Constitution.
Down
  1. the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
  2. A government in which the people rule.
  3. Ordinance a law that established a procedure for the admission of new states to the Union
  4. an agreement between opposing sides
  5. the supreme law of the United States
  6. complaint
  7. an alliance of states created for a common purpose
  8. Two house legislature

19 Clues: complaint • Formal approval • independent power • Two house legislature • 1st Constitution of the U.S. • trade between two or more states • an agreement between opposing sides • the supreme law of the United States • A government in which the people rule. • A government in which the people rule. • an alliance of states created for a common purpose • ...

Civil war puzzle 2021-03-26

Civil war puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. E. Lee Commander of Confederate Army
  2. Capital of Confederates
  3. Barton Female Nurse
  4. North
  5. South
  6. States Southern states that didn't secede
  7. Davis President of Confederate States
  8. Carolina seceded from U.S
Down
  1. Runners built ships to cross
  2. South wore this color
  3. D.C Capital of Union
  4. War War between North & South
  5. Plan Plan to Barricade the South
  6. Lincoln Won the election of 1860
  7. North wore this color

15 Clues: North • South • South wore this color • North wore this color • D.C Capital of Union • Capital of Confederates • Barton Female Nurse • Carolina seceded from U.S • Runners built ships to cross • Lincoln Won the election of 1860 • Plan Plan to Barricade the South • War War between North & South • Davis President of Confederate States • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-14

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The turning point of the American Civil War where the Union took a victory.
  2. 16th President of the United States from 1861-1865
  3. the government of the 11 Southern states seceded from the Union.
  4. The executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln that stated all slaves shall be free.
  5. A naval battle during the American Civil War also known as the Battle of Hampton Roads
  6. the 18th president of the US who served from 1869-1877
Down
  1. The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln.
  2. the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War
  3. the overall commander of the Confederate States Army
  4. July 21, 1861; first major land battle of the American Civil War
  5. One of the most famous US military leaders in US history who has a tree named after him.
  6. a military strategy to create a naval blockade around the Confederate States.
  7. The failed plan to cut off cotton supply to Britain and France during the American Civil War
  8. The location where the American Civil War ended.
  9. War a fight between states supporting the federal union and southern states.

15 Clues: The actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • The location where the American Civil War ended. • 16th President of the United States from 1861-1865 • the overall commander of the Confederate States Army • the bloodiest one-day battle of the American Civil War • the 18th president of the US who served from 1869-1877 • ...

American History Key Terms & People (Midterm) by Samania Choudhury 2023-12-12

American History Key Terms & People (Midterm) by Samania Choudhury crossword puzzle
Across
  1. U.S. general who led troops to capture Villa
  2. A leading proponent of woman suffrage
  3. First African American to receive a doctorate degree from Harvard
  4. Policy of intervening in other countries to protect U.S. business interests
  5. Mexican rebel
  6. Roosevelt's 1904 extension of Monroe Doctrine, stating that United States has right to protect its economic interests in South Central America by using military force
  7. An American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
Down
  1. A prosperous businessman who organised War Industries Board
  2. Inventor who unveiled dramatic invention of telephone in 1876
  3. Former President of the Confederate States of America from 1862 to 1865
  4. The 13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853
  5. A prominent organiser in the civil rights movement in the United States and the global pan-African movement
  6. An American statesman and political theorist who served as the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832.
  7. An American statesma and a Founding Father of the United States.
  8. A channel across Central America between Atlantic and Pacific Oceans opened in 1914

15 Clues: Mexican rebel • A leading proponent of woman suffrage • U.S. general who led troops to capture Villa • An American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. • A prosperous businessman who organised War Industries Board • Inventor who unveiled dramatic invention of telephone in 1876 • An American statesma and a Founding Father of the United States. • ...

Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27

Chapter 18 Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
  2. members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  3. Southern whites who became republicans
  4. Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
  5. Leader of the Radical Republicans
  6. Granted equal rights to african americans
  7. the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
  8. required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
  9. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  10. Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
  11. Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
  12. African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
  13. Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
Down
  1. Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
  2. Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
  3. made slavery illegal throughout the united states
  4. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  5. Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
  6. southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
  7. Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
  8. hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
  9. poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop

22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...

New Republic Review 2021-02-04

New Republic Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first president of the United States
  2. first Democratic-Republican president
  3. English Navy would force American sailors into service
  4. Hero of the Battle of New Orleans and Horseshoe Bend
  5. 1st Secretary of Treasury
  6. the Supreme Court case that made the judicial branch an equal branch of the government
  7. example for others to follow
  8. Farmers in western Pennsylvania rebelled angry over this tax
  9. National government took over all states' debt from the American Revolution
  10. political party of the "have nots", headed by Thomas Jefferson
  11. The Virginia and Kentucky Resolutions tried to establish this power for the states
  12. France demanded money to talk to the United States
  13. The power of the Supreme Court to rule if a law is unconstitutional
  14. treaty that ended the War of 1812
  15. poem written by Francis Scott Key during the Battle of Baltimore (Fort McHenry)
Down
  1. presidency called the "Era of Good Feelings"
  2. This closed the Western Hemisphere to new colonization
  3. tax on imports
  4. George Washington's foreign policy
  5. where the Federalist convention was held when New England threatened to secede if the War of 1812 did not end quickly
  6. the expedition by Lewis and Clark to map the route from the Missouri River to the Pacific Coast
  7. 2nd president of the United States
  8. Compromise to settle slavery in the Louisiana Territory
  9. law that took away freedom of the press nd speech
  10. treaty that ceded Florida to the United States for $5 million
  11. the political party of the rich elite
  12. land bought from France for $15 million
  13. advisors to the President
  14. president during the War of 1812

29 Clues: tax on imports • 1st Secretary of Treasury • advisors to the President • example for others to follow • president during the War of 1812 • treaty that ended the War of 1812 • George Washington's foreign policy • 2nd president of the United States • first president of the United States • first Democratic-Republican president • the political party of the rich elite • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. American South who embraced progressive ideas
  3. Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
  4. a person who works despite an ongoing strike
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
  7. dictatorial president of Mexico
  8. American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  9. stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
  10. an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
  11. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  12. a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
Down
  1. an organization of employees
  2. Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  3. commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
  4. flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
  5. House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
  6. applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
  7. the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
  8. an educator and reformer,
  9. protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  10. list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
  11. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
  12. an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. American South who embraced progressive ideas
  3. Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
  4. a person who works despite an ongoing strike
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
  7. dictatorial president of Mexico
  8. American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  9. stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
  10. an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
  11. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  12. a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
Down
  1. an organization of employees
  2. Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  3. commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
  4. flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
  5. House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
  6. applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
  7. the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
  8. an educator and reformer,
  9. protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  10. list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
  11. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
  12. an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. American South who embraced progressive ideas
  3. Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
  4. a person who works despite an ongoing strike
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
  7. dictatorial president of Mexico
  8. American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  9. stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
  10. an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
  11. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  12. a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
Down
  1. an organization of employees
  2. Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  3. commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
  4. flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
  5. House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
  6. applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
  7. the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
  8. an educator and reformer,
  9. protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  10. list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
  11. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
  12. an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

Chapter 4 | Our Puzzling Government 2022-11-18

Chapter 4 | Our Puzzling Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The principal way in which states may do this is to negotiate
  2. course of action a government takes in response to some issue or problem
  3. reserved powers strictly to the states
  4. laws relating to disputes between individuals, groups, or with the state
  5. every portion of every meeting of an agency shall be open to public observation
  6. powers directly expressed or stated in the Constitution by the Founders
  7. A government tax on peoples incomes
  8. return to a state
  9. the Constitution makes the acts and treaties of the United States supreme
  10. periodic checks of government agencies to see if they are still needed
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  1. organization of government administrators
  2. a requirement set by Congress that prohibits a local or state government from exercising a certain power
  3. the power to assume responsibility for a state government function, in order to gain authority over a state
  4. powers the Constitution grants or delegates to the national government
  5. mandates that take away the ability of state and local governments to make their own policies
  6. powers that the national government may exercise simply because it is a government
  7. favors state and local action in dealing with problems
  8. powers that both the national government and the states have
  9. favors national action
  10. forbidding racial discrimination in public accommodations such as hotels and restaurants
  11. a federal order requiring states to provide a service
  12. powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution
  13. sums of money given to state or local governments to be spent for a variety of specific purposes
  14. enables the people of the territory interested in becoming a state to prepare a constitution
  15. allows the powers of Congress to stretch

25 Clues: return to a state • favors national action • A government tax on peoples incomes • reserved powers strictly to the states • allows the powers of Congress to stretch • organization of government administrators • a federal order requiring states to provide a service • powers that are expressly defined in the Constitution • ...

Jade Winters 2020-02-06

Jade Winters crossword puzzle
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  1. The relaxing of tension between the superpowers
  2. A competition between the Soviet Union and the United States to prove their superiority in technology (2 words)
  3. a name given to the Soviet Union and its communist controlled states in Eastern Europe such as Poland, East Germany, and Bulgaria. (2 words)
  4. said that the United States would help countries that were threatened by armed minorities or outside pressures. (2 words)
  5. President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words)
  6. an alliance between the Soviet Union and other Eastern European communist nations. (2 words)
  7. Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War.
  8. designed to shoot down ballistic missiles before they reach their targets. (3 words)
  9. Called the red telephone in 1963
  10. An economic theory in which collective ownership of property leads to a classless society.
  11. A nuclear bomb that is either lost, stolen, or accidentally launched that causes a nuclear accident. (2 words)
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  1. The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian.
  2. A threat was intended to prevent, or deter, anyone from attacking. (2 words)
  3. Republican senator from Wisconsin who capitalized on Cold War fears of Communism in the early 1950s (2 words)
  4. a movement in Poland to create a trade union that was not controlled by the communist party.
  5. Describes the growing divide between western democracies and Soviet-influenced states. (2 words)
  6. A crossing point between West Berlin and East Berlin when the Berlin Wall divided the city (2 words)
  7. A policy that allowed for more openness in the Soviet government as well as some level of freedom of speech.
  8. Philosophy named after Karl Marx.
  9. when the United States and the Soviet Union agreed to limit the number of nuclear weapons they made.

20 Clues: Called the red telephone in 1963 • Philosophy named after Karl Marx. • The relaxing of tension between the superpowers • The term translates to "restructuring" in Russian. • President during the cold war, 33rd President (2 words) • Name for the United States and the Soviet Union in the Cold War. • ...

Unit IV Vocabulary Leandro Montarroyos 2020-11-29

Unit IV Vocabulary Leandro Montarroyos crossword puzzle
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  1. Black American slave who led the only effective, sustained slave rebellion
  2. 7th U.S. President
  3. landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester and held that the Georgia criminal statute that prohibited non-Native Americans from being present on Native American lands without a license from the state was unconstitutional
  4. series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans
  5. Transcontinental Treaty
  6. the 11th president of the United States
  7. from 1846 to 1848.
  8. also known as the Dallas Tariff
  9. Americans went to the polls in the fall of 1824.
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  1. region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854
  2. used by hundreds of thousands of American pioneers in the mid 1800s to emigrate west.
  3. American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States
  4. "Father of Texas"
  5. Peace treaty Between USA and Mexico
  6. federal legislation that admitted Maine to the United States as a free state
  7. admitted to the Union as the 28th state on December 29, 1845
  8. machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds, enabling much greater productivity than manual cotton separation
  9. known for inventing the cotton gin
  10. the 15th presidential election
  11. unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War

20 Clues: "Father of Texas" • 7th U.S. President • from 1846 to 1848. • Transcontinental Treaty • the 15th presidential election • also known as the Dallas Tariff • known for inventing the cotton gin • Peace treaty Between USA and Mexico • the 11th president of the United States • Americans went to the polls in the fall of 1824. • ...

Revolutionary Characters 2019-06-27

Revolutionary Characters crossword puzzle
Across
  1. John Adam's career choice
  2. location that northern states wanted capital
  3. "The Indispensable Man"
  4. revolutionary, believed he was underrated, neglected
  5. father of the Bill of Rights
  6. Hamilton's way of gaining support
  7. type of government Paine supported
  8. America's first secretary of treasury
  9. cruel use of power
  10. Alexander Hamilton's wife (last name)
  11. pseudonym the authors of Federalist papers use
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  1. richest colony turned state 1776
  2. River on which southern states wanted capital
  3. Hamilton's rank in NY artillery
  4. war that Paine served in
  5. reserved, self-possessed, and incurably optimistic
  6. Connecticut Compromise allowed each state two ___________
  7. inherited property by eldest son
  8. location that middle states wanted capital
  9. Third Vice President of US

20 Clues: cruel use of power • "The Indispensable Man" • war that Paine served in • John Adam's career choice • Third Vice President of US • father of the Bill of Rights • Hamilton's rank in NY artillery • richest colony turned state 1776 • inherited property by eldest son • Hamilton's way of gaining support • type of government Paine supported • America's first secretary of treasury • ...

Early 1800s History 2014-04-13

Early 1800s History crossword puzzle
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  1. Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail
  2. The river that separates the eastern and western areas of the United States
  3. Pioneers traveled ________ of the Mississippi River to the plains and northwest
  4. The European nation from which the Louisiana Territory was purchased
  5. Lewis and Clark made _______ of the western USA after their expedition
  6. The third president of the USA
  7. The practice in which African Americans were forced to work against their will with no rights
  8. In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable
  9. Before the Louisiana Purchase, most Americans lived ______ of the Mississippi River
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  1. The name of Americans who traveled to settle the western United States
  2. The _____________ Purchase more than doubled the land area of the United States
  3. The Missouri ____________ was made to balance power between slave states and free states
  4. Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________
  5. The young Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
  6. ____________ Americans were moved to other lands as Americans began to settle the west
  7. One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase
  8. In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed

17 Clues: The third president of the USA • In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed • In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable • Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail • One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase • Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________ • ...

Civil War 2021-02-17

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. At the heart of the divide between the North and the South was?
  2. What was the south’s main source of income
  3. The United States was able to communicate by using the?
  4. What were the northern states called?
  5. What fort did Confederate General P.G.T Beauregard fire on to start the Civil War
  6. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket, Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  7. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot
  8. Who was a former slave who sued for his freedom in the supreme court?
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  1. Who was elected President of the United states in 1860?
  2. a long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder
  3. Who served as president of the confederate States of America?
  4. What was the major cause of death during the Civil War?
  5. Where did the Civil War begin
  6. What were the southern states called
  7. First major land battle of cCivil wWar on July 1st 1861
  8. What was used on both sides of the war to destroy enemy soldiers vehicles?
  9. Who was the general for the confederacy

17 Clues: Where did the Civil War begin • What were the southern states called • What were the northern states called? • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot • Who was the general for the confederacy • What was the south’s main source of income • Who was elected President of the United states in 1860? • What was the major cause of death during the Civil War? • ...

Federalism 2014-10-28

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. demands on a state to carry out certain policies
  2. a grant that can only be used for a specific reason
  3. power granted to the national government by the Constitution
  4. power that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging
  5. both state and national were equal authorities in their sphere
  6. the idea that states had the right to separate themselves
  7. power held by the national and state at the same time
  8. federalism of spending, taxing, and providing aid
  9. federalism under President Lyndon Johnson
  10. a grant that is given for a general purpose
  11. power that are logical extensions of expressed powers
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  1. Article IV of the Constitution
  2. money and other resources that the national government provides
  3. the idea that states had the right to cancel national laws
  4. the idea of returning powers to the states
  5. federalism under the New Deal
  6. authority is returned to the state government
  7. power that belong to the states

18 Clues: federalism under the New Deal • Article IV of the Constitution • power that belong to the states • federalism under President Lyndon Johnson • the idea of returning powers to the states • a grant that is given for a general purpose • authority is returned to the state government • demands on a state to carry out certain policies • ...

chapter five vocab 2021-05-06

chapter five vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a storage place for weapons
  2. war - a conflict between citiznes of the same countries
  3. soverighty- allowing people to decide issues for themselves.
  4. refers to a union soldier
  5. runner- refers to a confederate ship that sailed in and out of closed southern ports.
  6. describes when a military
  7. ruffians-proslavery supporters from Missouri who traveled in armed groups and crossed into Kansas to vote in the 1855 election.
  8. means withdrawal from the union
  9. to free enslaved people
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  1. rights- the theory that says states are independent powers with the right to make decisions
  2. exaggerated loyalty to a particular region of the country
  3. -a person who runs away from the law
  4. war- a war on all aspects of the enemeies life
  5. a ship covered with iron plates
  6. a person who called who dies for a great cause
  7. states- the four states that allowed slavery yet remained in the union
  8. leave the union
  9. to go on the attack
  10. to cast votes

19 Clues: to cast votes • leave the union • to go on the attack • to free enslaved people • refers to a union soldier • describes when a military • a storage place for weapons • a ship covered with iron plates • means withdrawal from the union • -a person who runs away from the law • war- a war on all aspects of the enemeies life • a person who called who dies for a great cause • ...

Social Studies Final Crossword Puzzle 2022-12-12

Social Studies Final Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Period in time that affected specifically Mexican-Americans.
  2. Several states including Texas that are located among this area within the United States.
  3. A military force that was implemented to protect the settlers.
  4. A coach that was pulled by horses.
  5. Hispanic residents of Texas.
  6. The practice of a policy for separating a certain race, class, or group from the rest of society.
  7. Period in time where drought took place among the Great Plains.
  8. American War between the Norther states and Southern states.
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  1. To break away from
  2. Rights that are given to all Americans to ensure equality is practiced everywhere.
  3. Holiday that is remembered when slaves were freed.
  4. The process of moving to a new country for a better way of life.
  5. The Southern states called themselves this during the Civil War era.
  6. A piece of land set aside by our government to house certain groups of people.
  7. Executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln to end slavery.
  8. Coast that is closest to the Rio Grande Valley.
  9. Process by which certain groups would start learning the dominant culture and characteristics.

17 Clues: To break away from • Hispanic residents of Texas. • A coach that was pulled by horses. • Coast that is closest to the Rio Grande Valley. • Holiday that is remembered when slaves were freed. • Period in time that affected specifically Mexican-Americans. • American War between the Norther states and Southern states. • ...

Final Exam Crossword Puzzle 2020-06-02

Final Exam Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. was a meeting in the Pacific Northwest between the United States and sovereign tribal nations
  2. a United States policy that opposed European colonialism in the Americas
  3. a mix of European and Indigenous ancestry
  4. a Lemhi Shoshone woman who lead Lewis and clark on their expedetion
  5. a point jutting into Puget Sound, the westernmost landform in West Seattle
  6. otter pelts
  7. a Canadian retail business group
  8. a 19th-century fur trading post that was the headquarters of the Hudson's Bay Company's Columbia Department
  9. was built by the Hudson's Bay Company at Kettle Falls on the Columbia River in 1825
  10. an American explorer, solider, and Indian agent
  11. an international incident and political dispute between the Spanish Empire, the Kingdom of Great Britain, and the U.S.
  12. an American career Army officer and politician
  13. best known for his role as the leader of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
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  1. a British officer of the Royal Navy
  2. a mountain pass in the northwest United States, through the Cascade Range in Washington
  3. a confrontation in 1859 between the United States and United Kingdom
  4. a widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century
  5. The Convention respecting fisheries, boundary and the restoration of slaves between the United States and the United Kingdom
  6. a conflict between the United States and the Yakama
  7. the first Governor of the U.S. State of Washington
  8. a Suquamish and Duwamish chief
  9. a British explorer, navigator, and cartographer
  10. he encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  11. an entrepreneur and a politician, regarded as a founder of the city of Seattle
  12. was a Greek maritime pilot in the service of the King of Spain

25 Clues: otter pelts • a Suquamish and Duwamish chief • a Canadian retail business group • a British officer of the Royal Navy • a mix of European and Indigenous ancestry • an American career Army officer and politician • a British explorer, navigator, and cartographer • he encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition • an American explorer, solider, and Indian agent • ...

The Reconstruction Era Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-01

The Reconstruction Era Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. members of Congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  2. a white southerner who collaborated with the northern republicans during Reconstruction
  3. offered southerners amnesty for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion
  4. a period beginning in 1867 when the Republicans, who had control in both houses of Congress, took charge of Reconstruction
  5. an agency providing relief for freed people and certain poor people in the South
  6. a person from the northern states who went South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction
  7. a clause exempting certain classes of people or things from the requirements
  8. this secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans
  9. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American War
  10. the process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
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  1. the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union
  2. a special tax that you need to pay in order to vote
  3. the law that put the southern states under U.S. military control and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the Fourteenth Amendment
  4. 17th President of the United States; was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln when Lincoln was assassinated
  5. the forced separation of whites and African Americans in public spaces
  6. an assessment to determine a person's ability to read and write that is required in order to vote
  7. one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans
  8. laws that limited the freedom of African Americans
  9. someone sharing land with a landowner in exchange for labor
  10. an official pardon

20 Clues: an official pardon • one of the leaders of the Radical Republicans • laws that limited the freedom of African Americans • a special tax that you need to pay in order to vote • someone sharing land with a landowner in exchange for labor • the process of readmitting the former Confederate states to the Union • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. American South who embraced progressive ideas
  3. Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
  4. a person who works despite an ongoing strike
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
  7. dictatorial president of Mexico
  8. American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  9. stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
  10. an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
  11. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  12. a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
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  1. an organization of employees
  2. Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  3. commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
  4. flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
  5. House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
  6. applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
  7. the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
  8. an educator and reformer,
  9. protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  10. list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
  11. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
  12. an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27

Chapter 18 Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
  2. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  3. members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  4. Granted equal rights to african americans
  5. Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
  6. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  7. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
  8. required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
  9. Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
  10. Leader of the Radical Republicans
  11. Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
Down
  1. southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
  2. hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
  3. Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
  4. made slavery illegal throughout the united states
  5. Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
  6. Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
  7. Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
  8. poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
  9. Southern whites who became republicans
  10. African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
  11. the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union

22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...

Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27

Chapter 18 Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Granted equal rights to african americans
  2. Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
  3. Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
  4. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  5. southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
  6. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  7. poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
  8. the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
  9. hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
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  1. African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
  2. Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
  3. required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
  4. members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  5. made slavery illegal throughout the united states
  6. Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
  7. Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
  8. Leader of the Radical Republicans
  9. Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
  10. Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
  11. Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
  12. Southern whites who became republicans
  13. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official

22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...

The Makings of American Government 2019-08-30

The Makings of American Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause
  2. doctrine holding that state and federal governments have almost completely seperate functions
  3. splits powers between nation and state
  4. the branch of government that makes the laws
  5. creator of the Virginia Plan
  6. electors selected to represent the votes of their respective states
  7. The intial governing authority of the United States (1781-88)
  8. keep any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  9. right of states to invalidate acts of congress they believe to be illegal
  10. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the state government
  11. imposed tax on almost all paper products
  12. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the national government
  13. powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
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  1. rule by the people
  2. required states to return runaway slaves
  3. who proposed the Connecticut Compromise
  4. groups of people sharing similar views and interests in order to win elections
  5. powers retained by the states under the constitution
  6. amendment that prohibits states from denying the right to vote on account of race
  7. required colonists to export certain items only to Britain
  8. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  9. colonists dump taxed tea into Boston Harbor
  10. powers held by the national and state governments in a federal system
  11. Documents that establish the rules for how society will be governed
  12. those who supported the constitution
  13. list of rights granted to the people that can not be taken away
  14. form of government in which political power is exercised directly by the citizens
  15. makes federal law supreme over state law
  16. form of government where citizens vote for officials to represent them
  17. power that the president has to block legislation

30 Clues: rule by the people • creator of the Virginia Plan • those who supported the constitution • splits powers between nation and state • who proposed the Connecticut Compromise • required states to return runaway slaves • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • makes federal law supreme over state law • imposed tax on almost all paper products • ...

The Makings of American Government 2019-08-30

The Makings of American Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form of government in which political power is exercised directly by the citizens
  2. powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause
  3. form of government where citizens vote for officials to represent them
  4. required colonists to export certain items only to Britain
  5. electors selected to represent the votes of their respective states
  6. to formally withdraw from a nation-state
  7. the branch of government that makes the laws
  8. doctrine holding that state and federal governments have almost completely separate functions
  9. imposed tax on almost all paper products
  10. those who supported the constitution
  11. The initial governing authority of the United States (1781-88)
  12. splits powers between nation and state
  13. powers held by the national and state governments in a federal system
  14. Documents that establish the rules for how society will be governed
Down
  1. powers expressly granted to congress by the constitution
  2. makes federal law supreme over state law
  3. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the state government
  4. system of government where ultimate authority rests with the national government
  5. amendment that prohibits states from denying the right to vote on account of race
  6. groups of people sharing similar views and interests in order to win elections
  7. keep any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  8. creator of the Virginia Plan
  9. who proposed the Connecticut Compromise
  10. right of states to invalidate acts of congress they believe to be illegal
  11. required states to return runaway slaves
  12. list of rights granted to the people that can not be taken away
  13. colonists dump taxed tea into Boston Harbor
  14. powers retained by the states under the constitution
  15. power that the president has to block legislation
  16. rule by the people

30 Clues: rule by the people • creator of the Virginia Plan • those who supported the constitution • splits powers between nation and state • who proposed the Connecticut Compromise • makes federal law supreme over state law • to formally withdraw from a nation-state • required states to return runaway slaves • imposed tax on almost all paper products • ...

The Crisis of Cuba 2015-03-26

The Crisis of Cuba crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The United States was allowed stored nuclear missiles in this country near the Soviet Union.
  2. The city in Florida where many Cubans tried to travel to to escape their country.
  3. This date in 1962 was when photographs were first released of Cuban missile bases.
  4. A small nation that was invaded by the U.S. and was used for missile storage by the U.S.S.R.
  5. The crisis between the United States against Cuba and the Soviet Union. This involved the placement of nuclear missiles.
  6. Where the United States landed in Cuba while trying to topple the government.
  7. Recently self-appointed Cuban dictator during the crises.
  8. The government organization responsible for conducting the Bay of Pigs operation.
  9. This treaty between the United States and Soviet Union barred nuclear testing in the atmosphere.
  10. Arming a nation for total war including military and nuclear. Kennedy was criticized for using this.
  11. This union was sending nuclear weapons to Cuba.
  12. Leader of the Soviet Union during this crisis.
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  1. This doctrine made by a U.S. President was the reason the U.S. Stored its weapons in Turkey.
  2. What the U.S. Was trying to do to Cuba in order to stop missile carrying ships from entering it.
  3. What Castro relied on when people of Cuba did not agree with him.
  4. A political group blamed for the loss of Cuba.
  5. What the CIA failed at striking in Cuba and reported it sucessful.
  6. What the U.S. tried to do in Cuba to topple the dictator.
  7. These were stored in Turkey and Cuba and would cause major destruction.
  8. United States President during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  9. A dedicated between the United States and Kremlin.

21 Clues: A political group blamed for the loss of Cuba. • Leader of the Soviet Union during this crisis. • This union was sending nuclear weapons to Cuba. • A dedicated between the United States and Kremlin. • United States President during the Cuban Missile Crisis. • What the U.S. tried to do in Cuba to topple the dictator. • ...

History Extra Credit 2016-01-04

History Extra Credit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. War between the Union states of the North and the Confederate states of the South; fought from 1861 to 1865
  2. Type of veto a chief executive may use after a legislature has adjourned; it is applied when the chief executive does not formally sign or reject a bill within the time period allowed to do so.
  3. People who travel from place to place, usually following available food sources,instead of living in one location.
  4. Process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture.
  5. Agreement designed to ease tensions caused by the expansion of slavery into western territories.
  6. nickname for a white Southern Republican after the Civil War.
  7. A policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants.
  8. The first women's rights convention in United States history, held in 1848.
  9. First major battle of the Civil War, won by the Confederates in July 1861
  10. Required military service
  11. Place where weapons are stored.
  12. To join or attach, as in the joining of a new territory to an existing country
  13. The right to vote
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  1. Regulation that prohibited certain private activities people considered immoral, such as drinking alcohol on Sundays.
  2. A program implemented by the federal government to repair the damage to the South caused by the Civil War and to restore the southern states to the Union.
  3. An official forgiveness of a crime.
  4. Railway extending from coast to coast.
  5. The United States as a national unit; or, during the Civil War, the North.
  6. Procedure that permits voters to remove public officials from office before the next election.
  7. In the Civil War, the states between the North and the South.

20 Clues: The right to vote • Required military service • Place where weapons are stored. • An official forgiveness of a crime. • Railway extending from coast to coast. • A policy of favoring native-born Americans over immigrants. • nickname for a white Southern Republican after the Civil War. • In the Civil War, the states between the North and the South. • ...

Topic 6 Test Review 2024-03-26

Topic 6 Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 1830 act that led to the relocation of Native American tribes to the West
  2. Agreement that temporarily resolved the issue of slavery in new states
  3. Pioneers traveled this route to settle in the Pacific Northwest
  4. 1832-1833 conflict over a southern state's refusal to enforce federal tariffs
  5. Political party that opposed President Jackson and the Democrats
  6. 1828 tariff that caused significant discord between northern manufacturers and southern planters
  7. Nickname for those who flocked to California in search of gold
  8. Nickname for Andrew Jackson, reflecting his tough and stubborn personality
  9. Agreement that led to the acquisition of Florida from Spain
  10. A severe economic downturn that began during Jackson's presidency
  11. President known for overseeing significant territorial expansion of the United States
  12. Texas' nickname after winning independence from Mexico in 1836
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  1. Mass migration to California following the discovery of gold in 1848
  2. 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  3. Supreme Court case regarding Native American sovereignties
  4. The only Native American tribe that successfully resisted removal to the West
  5. Mission in San Antonio, site of a famous battle in the Texas Revolution
  6. War between Mexico and Texan colonists, resulting in Texan independence
  7. 1824 election controversy, hinting at an under-the-table deal
  8. Battle that secured Texas independence from Mexico
  9. Practice of rewarding political supporters with public office
  10. Seventh President of the United States, known for his populist policies
  11. Forced westward migration of Cherokee and other tribes
  12. Jackson's campaign against the Second Bank of the United States
  13. Early explorers of the Western United States, often fur trappers
  14. Sixth President of the United States, played a key role in the 'Corrupt Bargain'

26 Clues: Battle that secured Texas independence from Mexico • Forced westward migration of Cherokee and other tribes • Supreme Court case regarding Native American sovereignties • Agreement that led to the acquisition of Florida from Spain • 1824 election controversy, hinting at an under-the-table deal • Practice of rewarding political supporters with public office • ...

AbolitionofSlavery: To get rid of Slavery. Equalprotection / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Accountofrace / A phrase that meant people of a 2022-05-06

AbolitionofSlavery: To get rid of Slavery. Equalprotection / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws. Accountofrace / A phrase that meant people of a crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
  2. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  3. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  4. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  5. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  6. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  7. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
  8. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  9. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
  10. / The enacting of laws.
  11. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
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  1. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  2. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
  3. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
  4. To get rid of Slavery.
  5. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  6. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  7. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  8. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
  9. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.

20 Clues: To get rid of Slavery. • / The enacting of laws. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
  2. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  3. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  4. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  5. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  6. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  7. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
  8. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  9. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
  10. / The enacting of laws.
  11. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
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  1. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  2. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
  3. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
  4. To get rid of Slavery.
  5. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  6. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  7. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  8. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.
  9. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.

20 Clues: To get rid of Slavery. • / The enacting of laws. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
  2. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  3. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  4. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
  5. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
  6. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  7. / The enacting of laws.
  8. / To get rid of Slavery.
  9. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  10. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
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  1. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  2. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  3. / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
  4. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  5. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  6. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  7. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
  8. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
  9. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  10. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.

20 Clues: / The enacting of laws. • / To get rid of Slavery. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...

USA 2022-11-22

USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The kings soldiers
  2. What A. Linkolen wanted to do with slavery
  3. Har rødder
  4. The rad coats' weapon
  5. Grundloven
  6. The resistance who threw tea in the harbor
  7. Brødreskab
  8. Undertrykkelse
  9. Besættelse
  10. Africans were taken into
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  1. The kings demands
  2. erklæring
  3. Skæv
  4. Retfærdighed
  5. Land
  6. Southern states
  7. Uafhængighed
  8. Northern states
  9. Folketinget i USA

19 Clues: Skæv • Land • erklæring • Har rødder • Grundloven • Brødreskab • Besættelse • Retfærdighed • Uafhængighed • Undertrykkelse • Southern states • Northern states • The kings demands • Folketinget i USA • The kings soldiers • The rad coats' weapon • Africans were taken into • What A. Linkolen wanted to do with slavery • The resistance who threw tea in the harbor

Foundations Crossword 2021-10-13

Foundations Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of states that agree with the amendment after the proposal.
  2. This foundation states that the government is not that powerful.
  3. Insuring ___ ___ is a goal of the preamble.
  4. This foundation states that the people rule.
  5. This foundation states that the people elect the representatives for the government.
  6. This foundation says that everyone including government officials has to follow the law.
  7. The document that models the Constitution
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  1. This foundation states says that the citizens give the government stuff in exchange for protection.
  2. The document that structures America.
  3. The document that gives the king of england limitations.
  4. The part of the Constitution that says the first ten amendments.
  5. The second step in the amendment process.
  6. The beginning of a document that introduces what the document will be about.
  7. The number of congress members in both chambers need to agree with the amendment.
  8. The first step in The amendment process.
  9. How many amendments t are there today.

16 Clues: The document that structures America. • How many amendments t are there today. • The first step in The amendment process. • The second step in the amendment process. • The document that models the Constitution • Insuring ___ ___ is a goal of the preamble. • This foundation states that the people rule. • The document that gives the king of england limitations. • ...

AoC Crossword 2021-12-09

AoC Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. in the house of representatives the number of votes a state gets depends on this
  2. the branch that makes laws
  3. under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  4. under the articles, America did not have one of these
  5. the branch that carries out laws
  6. under the articles of confederation congress could not raise this to protect the new nation
  7. the chamber of congress where each state gets two votes
  8. the document that replaced the articles of confederations
  9. states send these to congress
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  1. under the New Jersey plan these sates would have more power
  2. early Americans had a lot in common with this fictional character
  3. a group of individuals united together for a purpose
  4. the branch that interprets laws
  5. under the articles of confederation the government only had one of these. Under the constitution there are three.
  6. states must treat their own citizens and other states' citizens this way
  7. one of two things people were afraid states might lose
  8. the constitution says laws passed by congress are [blank] to state laws

17 Clues: the branch that makes laws • states send these to congress • the branch that interprets laws • the branch that carries out laws • a group of individuals united together for a purpose • under the articles, America did not have one of these • one of two things people were afraid states might lose • the chamber of congress where each state gets two votes • ...

Early 1800s History 2013-04-16

Early 1800s History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail
  2. The river that separates the eastern and western areas of the United States
  3. Pioneers traveled ________ of the Mississippi River to the plains and northwest
  4. The European nation from which the Louisiana Territory was purchased
  5. Lewis and Clark made _______ of the western USA after their expedition
  6. The third president of the USA
  7. The practice in which African Americans were forced to work against their will with no rights
  8. In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable
  9. Before the Louisiana Purchase, most Americans lived ______ of the Mississippi River
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  1. The name of Americans who traveled to settle the western United States
  2. The _____________ Purchase more than doubled the land area of the United States
  3. The Missouri ____________ was made to balance power between slave states and free states
  4. Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________
  5. The young Native American woman who helped Lewis and Clark on their expedition
  6. ____________ Americans were moved to other lands as Americans began to settle the west
  7. One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase
  8. In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed

17 Clues: The third president of the USA • In a _______ state, slavery was not allowed • In a ________ state, slavery was acceptable • Settlers of the west traveled on the _______ Trail • One of the first explorers of the Louisiana Purchase • Lewis and Clark explored the west with the Corps of _____________ • ...

American History Vocab Unit 5 2021-02-22

American History Vocab Unit 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. The time period immediately after the War of 1812 - Won the battle of New Orleans, only one political party.
  2. 1829-1837 Hero of the Battle of New Orleans (War of 1812), took Florida from Spain, 7th President of the US, democrat, pushed for the removal of Indians off their netive land, killed the national bank, hired unqualified friend for gov’t jobs, vetoed most bills, threatened to kill his vice-president, ignored other branches of government, did what he wanted, expanded voting rights.
  3. tax on imported goods, made to protect American industry or to collect tax money off foreign goods sold in the states.
  4. 1820 - A deal made in Congress to allow Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and it created Maine as a free state to keep an equal balance of free and slave states. It also established the line of latitude where anything above the line would be a free state and everything below, a slave state.
  5. A manager of the National Bank named Mcculloch sued the state of Maryland for being forced to pay taxes. Mcculloch won because a state cannot tax a federal bank.
  6. 1821-1825 a huge canal system that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, 363 miles, cuts the price of shipping goods.
  7. 1838-1839 The forced removal ofabout 15,000 Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, and Seminole Indians west, a quarter of them dies along the way. They did not have time to prepare for the journey.
  8. “Great Compromiser” - developed the American System, Missouri Compromise, fixed the Nullification Crisis, predicted the annexation of Texas would cause war, and the Compromise of 1850.
  9. A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South).
  10. 1830 Debate that started as an issue over land sales and uncovers a huge issue that shows th US is splitting apart -South (Robert Hayne): “states should have power to get rid of federal laws.” -North (Daniel Webster): “Constitution is the supreme law of the land and US should be one unified nation.”
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  1. 1823 - President Monroe issued the doctrine stating that Europe could no longer colonize North or South America, written by John Quincy Adams.
  2. 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine.
  3. In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter.
  4. Tariff passed in 1828 designed to protect industry in the northern states, the southern states called it this because they disliked them.
  5. 1832 John C Calhoun claimed that states should have the right to nullify or refuse to accept a federal law if it wasn’t in the states best interest.
  6. 1819 - treaty that gave control of Spanish Florida to the United States as well as claims to the Oregon Country. The US gives up parts of Spanish Texas.
  7. To withdraw of break away from a nation of organization: when southern leave the United States during the Civil War.
  8. 1817-1825 5th President of the United States, Democratic-Republican, wanted a strong federal government.
  9. 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west.
  10. Had support of Southern states, vice-president to Jackson, led South Carolina to threat secession during the Nullification Crisis, loved state rights over federal government rights

20 Clues: In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter. • 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine. • 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west. • A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South). • ...

American History Unit 5 Vocab 2021-02-22

American History Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter.
  2. 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine.
  3. 1832 John C Calhoun claimed that states should have the right to nullify or refuse to accept a federal law if it wasn’t in the states best interest.
  4. 1838-1839 The forced removal ofabout 15,000 Cherokee, Choctaw, Creek, Chickasaw, and Seminole Indians west, a quarter of them dies along the way. They did not have time to prepare for the journey.
  5. 1823 - President Monroe issued the doctrine stating that Europe could no longer colonize North or South America, written by John Quincy Adams.
  6. A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South).
  7. To withdraw of break away from a nation of organization: when southern leave the United States during the Civil War.
  8. 1817-1825 5th President of the United States, Democratic-Republican, wanted a strong federal government.
  9. A manager of the National Bank named Mcculloch sued the state of Maryland for being forced to pay taxes. Mcculloch won because a state cannot tax a federal bank.
  10. 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west.
  11. “Great Compromiser” - developed the American System, Missouri Compromise, fixed the Nullification Crisis, predicted the annexation of Texas would cause war, and the Compromise of 1850.
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  1. 1819 - treaty that gave control of Spanish Florida to the United States as well as claims to the Oregon Country. The US gives up parts of Spanish Texas.
  2. 1821-1825 a huge canal system that connected the Great Lakes to the Atlantic Ocean, 363 miles, cuts the price of shipping goods.
  3. The time period immediately after the War of 1812 - Won the battle of New Orleans, only one political party.
  4. 1820 - A deal made in Congress to allow Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and it created Maine as a free state to keep an equal balance of free and slave states. It also established the line of latitude where anything above the line would be a free state and everything below, a slave state.
  5. Tariff passed in 1828 designed to protect industry in the northern states, the southern states called it this because they disliked them.
  6. Had support of Southern states, vice-president to Jackson, led South Carolina to threat secession during the Nullification Crisis, loved state rights over federal government rights
  7. tax on imported goods, made to protect American industry or to collect tax money off foreign goods sold in the states.
  8. 1829-1837 Hero of the Battle of New Orleans (War of 1812), took Florida from Spain, 7th President of the US, democrat, pushed for the removal of Indians off their netive land, killed the national bank, hired unqualified friend for gov’t jobs, vetoed most bills, threatened to kill his vice-president, ignored other branches of government, did what he wanted, expanded voting rights.
  9. 1830 Debate that started as an issue over land sales and uncovers a huge issue that shows th US is splitting apart -South (Robert Hayne): “states should have power to get rid of federal laws.” -North (Daniel Webster): “Constitution is the supreme law of the land and US should be one unified nation.”

20 Clues: In 1816, the Democratic-Republicans in Congress voted in another charter. • 1825-1829 6th President of the United State; author to the Monroe Doctrine. • A rivalry based on the special interests of different areas (North vs South). • 1830 Law that allowed the Federal gov’t to pay Native Americans to move west. • ...

Unit 5 Early Republic By:Fetume teklu 2018-01-17

Unit 5 Early Republic By:Fetume teklu crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -John Marshall (1755–1835) was the Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1801 to 1835.
  2. -to cancel
  3. -the vast territory extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains, purchased from France in 1803
  4. -a 1794 protest over a tax on all liquor made and sold in the United States
  5. -an 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional
  6. -a peace treaty signed by Britain and the United States in 1814 to end the War of 1812
  7. -the declarations passed in 1798 and 1799 that claimed that each state has the right to decide whether a federal law is constitutional
  8. -a member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson
  9. -the power of the Supreme Court to declare a law unconstitutional
  10. -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
  11. -a devotion to one's nation and its interests
  12. -a 1795 agreement between Britain and the United States that settled differences and put off a threat of military conflict between the two nations
  13. a payment by a weaker party to a stronger party in return for protection
  14. -the practice of forcing people into military servic
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  1. -the members of Congress from the South and the West who called for war with Britain prior to the War of 1812
  2. -The Lewis and Clark Expedition from May 1804 to September 1806, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the first American expedition to cross what is now the western portion of the United States.
  3. -an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade
  4. -a supporter of a strong federal government
  5. -loyalty to a state or section rather than to the whole country
  6. -a plan of action by a nation toward other nations
  7. -the group of officials who head government departments and advise the President
  8. -a law that created the structure of the Supreme Court and set up a system of district courts and circuit courts for the nation
  9. -President Monroe's foreign policy statement warning European nations not to interfere in Latin America
  10. -the treaty signed by some Native Americans in 1795, giving up land that would later become part of Ohio
  11. -a 1793 statement by President Washington that declared the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict
  12. -the Federalist-supported 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
  13. -in 1811, a battle over white settlement in the Indiana Territory
  14. -the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
  15. -a 1797 French attempt to demand a bribe of money from the United States before discussing French seizure of neutral American ships
  16. -Onis Treaty-an 1821 treaty between Spain and the United States in which Spain agreed to sell Florida to the United States
  17. -an act or decision that sets an example for others to follow

31 Clues: -to cancel • -a supporter of a strong federal government • -a devotion to one's nation and its interests • -a plan of action by a nation toward other nations • -the practice of forcing people into military servic • -an 1807 law that imposed a total ban on foreign trade • -a member of the political party founded by Thomas Jefferson • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2022-09-26

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Guadalupe Hidalgo: Treaty that ended the Mexican War, granting the U.S. control of Texas, New Mexico, and California in exchange for $15 million
  2. Polk: The 11th U.S. President, he led the country during the Mexican War and sought to expand the United States
  3. Kansas: a sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
  4. Ferry: john Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves, backed by sponsoring, northern abolitionists; seized the federal arsenal; Brown and remnants were caught by Robert E. Lee and the US Marines; Brown was hanged
  5. the adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit.
  6. Slave Act: a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal and required their return to slaveholders
  7. territory acquired by the Pierce administration to facilitate a southern transcontinental railroad and completed the lower 48 States
  8. ruled that Dred Scott was the property of Sanford and, as a slave, was prohibited from suing in court. Chief Justice Taney gives his opinion that the Missouri Compromise was unconstitutional. Decision adds to sectionalism between North and South that will lead to the Civil War.
  9. political party- anti slavery roots
  10. expansion of slavery
  11. Election 1860:lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede
  12. States of America: the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861.
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  1. Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole
  2. the belief that an individual state may restrict federal authority, belief that because the states created the United States, individual states have the power to nullify federal laws
  3. of 1850: includes California admitted as a free state, the Fugitive Slave Act, made popular sovereignty in most other states from Mexican- American War
  4. Party 1850's:
  5. Nebraska Act: this Act set up Kansas and Nebraska as states. Each state would use popular sovereignty to decide what to do about slavery. People who were proslavery and antislavery moved to Kansas, but some antislavery settlers were against the Act. This began guerrilla warfare.
  6. Compromise 1820: Allowed Missouri to enter the union as a slave state, Maine to enter the union as a free state, prohibited slavery north of latitude 36˚ 30' within the Louisiana Territory (1820)
  7. Scott v Sanford 1857:
  8. Purchase
  9. Douglas Debates: 1858 Senate Debate, Lincoln forced Douglas to debate issue of slavery, Douglas supported pop-sovereignty, Lincoln asserted that slavery should not spread to territories, Lincoln emerged as strong Republican candidate but lost senate election
  10. American War: 1846 - 1848 - President Polk declared war on Mexico over the dispute of land in Texas. At the end, American ended up with 55% of Mexico's land.
  11. Proviso: Bill that would ban slavery in the territories acquired after the War with Mexico
  12. Brown violent abolitionist who murdered slaveholders in Kansas and Missouri (1856-1858) before his raid at Harpers Ferry (1859), hoping to incite a slave rebellion; he failed and was executed, but his martyrdom by northern abolitionists frightened the South.
  13. party, unite regional political ideas

25 Clues: Purchase • Party 1850's: • expansion of slavery • Scott v Sanford 1857: • political party- anti slavery roots • party, unite regional political ideas • Election 1860:lincoln wins, southern states begin to secede • the adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit. • Loyalty to one's own region of the country, rather than to the nation as a whole • ...

AP Exam Review Gov 2023-04-24

AP Exam Review Gov crossword puzzle
Across
  1. trading votes to gain support for a bill
  2. Two-House legislature
  3. Essay, primarily concerned with factions, argues that in a large republic factions would need to compromise to achieve their goals
  4. Last name of the president who signed the Welfare Reform Act into law
  5. Legislative attempt to limit the power of the president during wartime
  6. Place in the Constitution that discusses the Judicial Branch
  7. primary concern of Federalist 51
  8. Term that means states are to return fugitives (or runaway slaves) to states were the crime was committed
  9. Right claimed by states who attempted to declare federal law null and void
  10. Defined as one who claims that the Constitution should be interpreted literally
  11. Before the Constitution could become the law of the land, states had to complete this process.
  12. Clause that is at the core of the US v. Lopez case
  13. Powers not specifically listed in the Constitution but deriving from the elastic clause
  14. Amendment III states that the government could not do this(hint: Housing Soldiers)
  15. the way House members can get a bill stalled in committee onto the floor for a vote
  16. Known as the "reserved powers Amendment"
  17. Opposed a strong central government
  18. Those on the Supreme Court who disagree with the Majority write one of these.
  19. non-germane amendments to a bill
  20. Distribution of representatives following a census
  21. Madison's work, which became the agenda at the Constitutional Convention
  22. The most powerful person in Congress
  23. Sharing power between states and a central authority
  24. Primary presidential concern of the 25th Amendment
  25. The strings attached to categorical grants
Down
  1. Decides the presidential election
  2. established a two-house legislature where one house would be based on population and the other would be based on equal representation
  3. The 17th Amendment allows us to directly elect these people
  4. The nickname of the Affordable Care Act
  5. One of the authors of the Federalist papers and first Supreme Court Chief Justice
  6. After 9/11 the president signed this bill into law that significantly hindered civil liberties
  7. If the president sets a bill aside and Congress adjourns before the bill is signed
  8. A federal directive that states must comply with
  9. Term used to describe the flow of money to interest groups, states, and local governments
  10. Also known as Rule 22, it can stop a filibuster
  11. Member in the House who is in charge of party discipline.
  12. Powers held by both states and federal government
  13. Balanced North/South population in the House of Representatives during the Constitutional Convention
  14. System of government prior to the Constitution that gave states all of the power
  15. The House can vote to start a trial of the president. This is called:
  16. Place in the Constitution that discusses the Legislative Branch
  17. giving more power to the states
  18. Joint committee where members resolve differences in a bill
  19. Acronym for the most costly of the unfunded mandates
  20. Last name of the president who interned Americans during WWII
  21. the 16th Amendment allowed the Federal government to collect this
  22. the name for stalling action on a bill in the Senate by talking
  23. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  24. Father of the Constitution
  25. Opening of the Constitution... starts with "We the people"

50 Clues: Two-House legislature • Father of the Constitution • giving more power to the states • primary concern of Federalist 51 • non-germane amendments to a bill • Decides the presidential election • Opposed a strong central government • The most powerful person in Congress • The nickname of the Affordable Care Act • trading votes to gain support for a bill • ...

Chapter 4 Key IDs Jesse James 2020-12-01

Chapter 4 Key IDs Jesse James crossword puzzle
Across
  1. system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system.
  2. grants can only be used for a specific purpose
  3. states can nullify national laws
  4. money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities.
  5. powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution
  6. power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
  7. releasing national funds, in the form of grants to state and local communities, to achieve national goals.
  8. federalism under the New Deal
  9. Article IV of the Constitution,ensures that extradition can take place.
  10. demands on states to carry out certain policies as a condition of receiving grant money.
Down
  1. both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence,
  2. a grant from central government which can be used for many things
  3. powers that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging to all governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation.
  4. returning authority to state governments.
  5. powers granted to the national
  6. not specifically mentioned in the Constitution, but they belong to the states
  7. states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
  8. idea of returning power to states

18 Clues: federalism under the New Deal • powers granted to the national • states can nullify national laws • idea of returning power to states • returning authority to state governments. • grants can only be used for a specific purpose • states had the right to separate themselves from the Union • powers that are not specifically listed in the Constitution • ...

Unit 5 | Texas Republic and Early Statehood | Vocab | Crossword Puzzle | Vol. III 2022-01-20

Unit 5 | Texas Republic and Early Statehood | Vocab | Crossword Puzzle | Vol. III crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The river that México believed was the southern border of Texas.
  2. The city that the US military captured ended the Mexican-American War
  3. military hero of the Mexican War who became the Whigs' last presidential candidate in 1852
  4. Caused the United States to nearly double in size in the early 1800s.
  5. a general and national hero in the United States Army from the time of the Mexican-American War and the War of 1812, was elected the 12th U.S. President,
  6. a militia was originally formed by Stephen F. Austin in 1823 to protect the territory of Texas
  7. an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  8. addition of new territory to an existing country
  9. a disagreement, argument, or debate.
  10. The river that the United States believed was the southern border of Texas.
  11. A democratic president that ran on a platform of expanding the US to the Pacific Ocean.
Down
  1. Captain of the Texas Rangers in 1840 He fought Mexican troops during the Mexican-American War.
  2. September of 1842, Texas Victory forced the Mexicans to retreat out of Texas
  3. Treaty that ended the Mexican War, granting the U.S. control of Texas, New Mexico, California, Nevada, Arizona, Colorado, and Utah
  4. undeveloped land that lies beyond the border of settled territory
  5. an agreement designed to ease tensions caused by the expansion of slavery into western territories
  6. an area, region, or piece of land
  7. an agreement between two or more states or sovereigns a peace treaty.
  8. becoming a state in the United States
  9. a deal between different parties

20 Clues: a deal between different parties • an area, region, or piece of land • a disagreement, argument, or debate. • becoming a state in the United States • addition of new territory to an existing country • The river that México believed was the southern border of Texas. • undeveloped land that lies beyond the border of settled territory • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. American South who embraced progressive ideas
  3. Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
  4. a person who works despite an ongoing strike
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
  7. dictatorial president of Mexico
  8. American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  9. stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
  10. an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
  11. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  12. a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
Down
  1. an organization of employees
  2. Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  3. commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
  4. flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
  5. House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
  6. applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
  7. the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
  8. an educator and reformer,
  9. protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  10. list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
  11. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
  12. an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

American history crossword. 2022-01-04

American history crossword. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877.
  2. American South who embraced progressive ideas
  3. Act to establish a Bureau for the Relief of Freedmen and Refugee
  4. a person who works despite an ongoing strike
  5. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  6. Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico
  7. dictatorial president of Mexico
  8. American white supremacist terrorist hate group
  9. stipulated seven conditions for the withdrawal of United States troops remaining in Cuba at the end of the Spanish–American War, and an eighth condition that Cuba sign a treaty accepting these seven conditions.
  10. an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama
  11. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  12. a peace activist and a leader of the settlement house movement in America.
Down
  1. an organization of employees
  2. Navy ship that sank in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  3. commodore of the United States Navy who commanded ships in several wars, including the War of 1812
  4. flagrant and chronic wrongdoing by a Latin American country, the United States could intervene in that country's internal affairs.
  5. House of Representatives is the lower house of the United States Congress
  6. applying the Darwinian theory of evolution to philosophical and historical studies
  7. the economic, military, and cultural influence of the United States on other countries.
  8. an educator and reformer,
  9. protection of equal privileges for all countries trading with China
  10. list of persons whose opinions or associations were deemed politically inconvenient or commercially troublesome
  11. the idea or advocacy of a political alliance or union
  12. an American industrialist who amassed a fortune in the steel industry then became a major philanthropist

24 Clues: an educator and reformer, • an organization of employees • dictatorial president of Mexico • a person who works despite an ongoing strike • American South who embraced progressive ideas • Mexican revolutionary and president of Mexico • an artificial 82 km (51 mi) waterway in Panama • American white supremacist terrorist hate group • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-01

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The forced separation of people of different races in public places
  2. A clause exempting certian classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affection their previous rights, privileges, or practies
  3. A person from the Northern States who went to the South to profit from Reconstruction
  4. Farmers who worked land on other peoples farms in exchange for crops.
  5. The period following the Civil War when the U.S. government worked to reunite the nation and rebuild the Southern states
  6. Military officer who served as 18th President
  7. Laws passed in southern states during Reconstruction that greatly limited the freedom and rights of African Americans
  8. Became President after Abraham Lincoln was assinated
  9. A white Southner who collaborated with northern Republicans often for personal profit
  10. Member of United States House of Reps from Pennsylvania
Down
  1. Period of time where Radical Republicans toke control of Reconstruction
  2. Test that assesse a person's literacy skills given by the goverment.
  3. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public offical.
  4. Offical Pardon for people that have been convicted of political offences
  5. Agency established by congress in 1865 to help poor people throught the south
  6. The laws that put the Southern States under U.S. military command and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the 14th Amendment
  7. A special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote.
  8. Members of congress who felt that Southern States needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  9. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining Civil rights
  10. Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction

20 Clues: Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction • Military officer who served as 18th President • Became President after Abraham Lincoln was assinated • Member of United States House of Reps from Pennsylvania • A special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote. • The forced separation of people of different races in public places • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-01

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agency established by congress in 1865 to help poor people throught the south
  2. Farmers who worked land on other peoples farms in exchange for crops.
  3. Member of United States House of Reps from Pennsylvania
  4. A person from the Northern States who went to the South to profit from Reconstruction
  5. Offical Pardon for people that have been convicted of political offences
  6. The laws that put the Southern States under U.S. military command and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the 14th Amendment
  7. A clause exempting certian classes of people or things from the requirements of a piece of legislation affection their previous rights, privileges, or practies
  8. Members of congress who felt that Southern States needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  9. Laws passed in southern states during Reconstruction that greatly limited the freedom and rights of African Americans
  10. Military officer who served as 18th President
Down
  1. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public offical.
  2. Test that assesse a person's literacy skills given by the goverment.
  3. A white Southner who collaborated with northern Republicans often for personal profit
  4. Period of time where Radical Republicans toke control of Reconstruction
  5. Became President after Abraham Lincoln was assinated
  6. A special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote.
  7. Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction
  8. The forced separation of people of different races in public places
  9. The period following the Civil War when the U.S. government worked to reunite the nation and rebuild the Southern states
  10. A secret society created by white southerners in 1866 that used terror and violence to keep African Americans from obtaining Civil rights

20 Clues: Abraham Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction • Military officer who served as 18th President • Became President after Abraham Lincoln was assinated • Member of United States House of Reps from Pennsylvania • A special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote. • The forced separation of people of different races in public places • ...

From Slavery to Civil War 2020-08-20

From Slavery to Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The nickname given to Harriet Tubman by many slaves and abolitionists
  2. The state Harriet Tubman was born in
  3. The states that were in the South, supported slavery, and seceded during the Civil War
  4. The economy in the North was based on ______.
  5. to break away from
  6. Large agricultural fields on which slave labor was used to grow cash crops in the South
  7. People who wanted to end slavery in the United States
  8. This novel, written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, vividly described the violence and cruelty of slavery. As a result, it inspired feelings of antislavery in the North and angered slave owners in the South
  9. This conductor of the Underground Railroad helped fugitive slaves traveling through Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. He interviewed the slaves he met and recorded their stories
  10. The states that were in the North, opposed slavery, and fought to preserve the United States during the Civil War
Down
  1. Treating someone differently or unfairly based on something other than individual merit, such as race or gender
  2. In 1850, this act forced citizens to return any runaway slaves, and anyone who helped a runaway slave could be punished with a $1,000 fine or six months in prison
  3. A loose network of routes, hiding places, and people who helped enslaved African Americans escape from southern states to freedom
  4. The border state located above Tennessee
  5. Slave states that did not secede from the Union
  6. the President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863
  7. People who made a living by tracking fugitives and returning runaway slaves to their owners
  8. a type of war fought between citizens of the same country
  9. People who guided or transported slaves to the next "station" of the Underground Railroad
  10. A cash crop grown on Southern plantations

20 Clues: to break away from • The state Harriet Tubman was born in • The border state located above Tennessee • A cash crop grown on Southern plantations • The economy in the North was based on ______. • Slave states that did not secede from the Union • People who wanted to end slavery in the United States • a type of war fought between citizens of the same country • ...

The Crisis of Cuba 2015-03-26

The Crisis of Cuba crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Leader of the Soviet Union during this crisis.
  2. What the U.S. Was trying to do to Cuba in order to stop missile carrying ships from entering it.
  3. The government organization responsible for conducting the Bay of Pigs operation.
  4. This doctrine made by a U.S. President was the reason the U.S. Stored its weapons in Turkey.
  5. The city in Florida where many Cubans tried to travel to to escape their country.
  6. The crisis between the United States against Cuba and the Soviet Union. This involved the placement of nuclear missiles.
  7. A small nation that was invaded by the U.S. and was used for missile storage by the U.S.S.R.
  8. This union was sending nuclear weapons to Cuba.
  9. This treaty between the United States and Soviet Union barred nuclear testing in the atmosphere.
  10. The United States president during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
  11. Recently self-appointed Cuban dictator during the crises.
  12. The United States was allowed stored nuclear missiles in this country near the Soviet Union.
Down
  1. Arming a nation for total war including military and nuclear. Kennedy was criticized for using this.
  2. These were stored in Turkey and Cuba and would cause major destruction.
  3. What Castro relied on when people of Cuba did not agree with him.
  4. What the U.S. tried to do in Cuba to topple the dictator.
  5. What the CIA failed at striking in Cuba and reported it sucessful.
  6. This date in 1962 was when photographs were first released of Cuban missile bases.
  7. A political group blamed for the loss of Cuba.
  8. Where the United States landed in Cuba while trying to topple the government.
  9. A phone line dedicated between the United States and Kremlin.

21 Clues: Leader of the Soviet Union during this crisis. • A political group blamed for the loss of Cuba. • This union was sending nuclear weapons to Cuba. • What the U.S. tried to do in Cuba to topple the dictator. • Recently self-appointed Cuban dictator during the crises. • The United States president during the Cuban Missile Crisis. • ...

Noah's Gov project 2023-01-10

Noah's Gov project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a tax on certain goods that people buy like alcohol, cigarettes, jewelry, and gasoline (2 words)
  2. The department of blank tries to enforce federal laws, prevent crime, and punish those convicted of crimes
  3. The department of blank provides funding to public schools and help students pay for colleges
  4. A tax taken to provide retired people with income
  5. The Department includes all parts of the us military to protect the us citizens
  6. the Department of blank is responsible for federal highways, the railroads and driver safety
  7. Under the virginia plan these states would have more power
  8. the branch that interprets laws
  9. Agreement with other nations
  10. an election to try to remove an elected official from office before his term has ended
  11. under the new jersey plan these states would have more power
  12. States sends these to congress
Down
  1. The document that replaced the Article of confederation
  2. Fraction of states that must agree to change the constitution
  3. The actual document that voters cast their vote on
  4. The Department of blank the makes money, tries to help the economy and collects taxes
  5. one problem was that states charged these goods from other states
  6. a tax on the income of businesses make (2 words)
  7. Actions towards other countries
  8. president's title as head of the military (3 words)
  9. when the government raises more money than it spends
  10. The branch that carries out laws
  11. the government’s plan for taxing and spending for the year
  12. A percentage tax on the money you earn. The more money you earn the more money you pay
  13. vote if the citizens to approve or reject of a law of the legislature

25 Clues: Agreement with other nations • States sends these to congress • Actions towards other countries • the branch that interprets laws • The branch that carries out laws • A tax taken to provide retired people with income • The actual document that voters cast their vote on • a tax on the income of businesses make (2 words) • ...

Interactions Among Branches of Government 2023-01-24

Interactions Among Branches of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When two or more levels of government share formal authority over the same area and people.
  2. The cornerstone of the national government's relations with state and local governments.
  3. Required each state to recognize the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of all other states.
  4. The interactions among national, state, and local governments
  5. The national government and the states share powers and policy assignments.
  6. The Supreme Court held that school segregation was unconstitutional.
  7. The national government is weak, and most or all power is in the hands of the country's components
  8. A central government that holds supreme power in a nation.
  9. The transferring of responsibility for policies from the federal government to state and local governments.
  10. States,“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.”
  11. A legal process whereby a state surrenders a person charged with a crime to the state in which the crime is alleged to have been committed.
  12. Makes the Constitution, national laws, and treaties supreme over state laws
Down
  1. Powers of the federal government that go beyond those enumerated in the Constitution.
  2. Authorizes Congress to pass all laws “necessary and proper”.
  3. Established the supremacy of the national government over state governments.
  4. Support broad programs in areas such as community development and social services.
  5. Defined the power of Congress to regulate interstate commerce as encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity.
  6. Powers specifically listed in Article I of the Constitution.
  7. Required state and local law enforcement officials to conduct background checks on people attempting to purchase handguns.
  8. The main source of federal aid to state and local governments.

20 Clues: A central government that holds supreme power in a nation. • Authorizes Congress to pass all laws “necessary and proper”. • Powers specifically listed in Article I of the Constitution. • The interactions among national, state, and local governments • The main source of federal aid to state and local governments. • ...

Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27

Chapter 18 Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
  2. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  3. hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
  4. Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
  5. Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
  6. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
  7. made slavery illegal throughout the united states
  8. required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
  9. Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
  10. southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south
  11. Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
Down
  1. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  2. Southern whites who became republicans
  3. Leader of the Radical Republicans
  4. Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
  5. the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
  6. Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
  7. poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
  8. members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  9. Granted equal rights to african americans
  10. Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
  11. Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government

22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...

Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27

Chapter 18 Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Forced labor system that required former slaves to enter contracts with white planters to work off debts
  2. members of congress who felt that southern states needed to make great social changes before they could be readmitted to the Union
  3. Leader of the Radical Republicans
  4. Agency that provided relief for freed-people and certain poor people in the South
  5. Requried potential voters to read and explain difficult concepts in order to vote
  6. African Americans rented a piece of land to farm from a land owner
  7. Granted equal rights to african americans
  8. Fake railroad corporation created by Union Pacific stockholders and paid themselves with grants from the Federal Government
  9. required states to swear an oath of loyalty to the united states and agree that slavery was illegal
  10. Ulysees S. Grant is elected President, in part, to votes by African Americans in the South
  11. made slavery illegal throughout the united states
  12. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  13. hid in his office after President Johnson attempted to fire him
  14. Social organization fromed in 1866 in Tennessee that intimidated African Americans and White Supporters with violent Tactics
Down
  1. The process used by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official
  2. Office holders who were northern-born Republicans who had moved South after the War
  3. Gave African Americans the right to vote
  4. Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials
  5. the process of readmitting the former confederate states to the union
  6. Southern whites who became republicans
  7. poor African Americans worked a piece of land and gave land owner 1/3-1/2 of annual crop
  8. southern states took advantage of this reconstruction plan as he was from the south

22 Clues: Leader of the Radical Republicans • Southern whites who became republicans • Gave African Americans the right to vote • Granted equal rights to african americans • made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Limited the president's power to hire and fire officials • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans • ...

Jeremy Sheppard Chapter 3 Crossword 2017-09-24

Jeremy Sheppard Chapter 3 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of rights / the name of the first ten amendments
  2. amendment / amendment that states you have the right to a speedy trial
  3. sovereignty / the people are the only source for any and all governmental power
  4. / division of power among a central government and several regional governments
  5. amendment / amendment that sates the bail, fines, and jail time has to be fair
  6. / government must be conducted according to constitutional principles
  7. amendment / amendment that says yu have the right to remain silent
  8. amendment / amendment that states you have the right to bear arms
  9. / the president can react a law
  10. and balances / each branch is subject to a number of constitutional checks from the other branches
Down
  1. of law / government and its officers, in all they do, are always subject to - never above- the law.
  2. amendment / amendment that says that the enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
  3. amendment / amendment that says you have freedom of speech
  4. of powers / when the power of the government is operated with three branches
  5. review / power of a court to determine the constitutionality of governmental action
  6. amendment / amendment that states that a trial has to be over twenty dollars
  7. government / no government is all powerful
  8. amendment / amendment that says you don't have to let a solider stay in your house
  9. amendment / amendment that says that 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.
  10. amendment / amendment that says a police officer needs a warrant to search you or your house

20 Clues: / the president can react a law • government / no government is all powerful • of rights / the name of the first ten amendments • amendment / amendment that says you have freedom of speech • amendment / amendment that states you have the right to bear arms • amendment / amendment that says yu have the right to remain silent • ...

Jess Evans - Chapter 4 2020-12-01

Jess Evans - Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a series of initiatives aimed at eliminating poverty and social inequality.
  2. were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of influence
  3. include money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities.
  4. Constitution lists powers granted to the national government.
  5. governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation.
  6. The contract was a
  7. nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with
  8. this trend by returning authority to state governments.
  9. to achieve specific goals within 100 days of taking office.Central to the Contract with America was the idea of returning power to states
  10. Today the power of the national government to influence state policies occurs
  11. or a power held by the national government and the state governments at the same time
  12. 1981, as part of a major revision of the federal budget, Congress combined many categorical grants into nine
  13. many political leaders worked to
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  1. interests.
  2. ensures that extradition can take place.
  3. These grants can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending, such as the building of a new airport or crime-fighting in a certain area.
  4. Since the national and state governments worked together to meet the crisis, federalism under the New Deal was known as
  5. or powers that historically have been recognized as naturally belonging to
  6. Politicians in some southern states believed that states had the right
  7. implied powers are not specifically listed in the Constitution, but they are logical extensions of
  8. the belong to the states because the Constitution neither delegates these powers to the national government nor prohibits them to the states.
  9. The idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
  10. powers.
  11. both state and national

24 Clues: powers. • interests. • The contract was a • both state and national • many political leaders worked to • ensures that extradition can take place. • this trend by returning authority to state governments. • governments that conduct the business of a sovereign nation. • Constitution lists powers granted to the national government. • ...

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

13th, 14th, 15th Amendment Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after he got assassinated.
  2. / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans.
  3. / A clan that had goals of achieving racial segregation and white supremacy.
  4. / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South.
  5. / The process by which the supreme court applied the bill of rights to the states, through the 14th amendment.
  6. / The first United States federal law to define equal U.S. citizenship
  7. / The enacting of laws.
  8. / To get rid of Slavery.
  9. / Northern people who traveled to the South during Reconstruction to make money
  10. / The Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth amendments to the United States Constitution.
Down
  1. / The person who introduced a bill that supported the abolishment of slavery.
  2. / A law issued by Abraham Lincoln that guaranteed the freedom of enslaved people from all States.
  3. / Programs that offer job training to those who've dealt with discrimination in the past.
  4. / Amendment to the U.S. Constitution that prohibits all states from denying any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  5. / An act that allowed anyone willing to commit to a full-time job, to get employed.
  6. / Laws that kept African Americans from going about their daily lives in a normal manner.
  7. / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote.
  8. / The first ten amendments made to the constitution until it was ratified for others to be added.
  9. / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting.
  10. / A test of reading comprehension and writing skills that people were required to take to vote in southern states.

20 Clues: / The enacting of laws. • / To get rid of Slavery. • / A phrase that meant people of all races could vote. • / A legislation that ended racial discrimination in voting. • / A war fought over Slavery between the North and the South. • / An organization set up by republicans to protect African Americans. • ...

American Civil War 2019-10-16

American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American abolitionist who advocated the use of armed insurrection to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States
  2. 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865
  3. Made 13 missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people
  4. Only President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865
  5. Town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania, is known for Gettysburg National Battlefield
  6. Type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized bullet for rifled muskets
  7. An American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician.
  8. One of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee
  9. Side known as the North in the American Civil War
  10. the art or practice of communicating news by photographs, especially in magazines
  11. 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
  12. Also known as the first battle of Manassas, was the first battle of the American Civil War
  13. Steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel plates used in the early part of the second half of the 19th century
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  1. Also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing, was fought April 6-7 1862
  2. Author of of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  3. Largest of three Cherokee federally recognized tribes in the United States
  4. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, was fought September 17, 1862
  5. Pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross
  6. African-American abolitionist and women's right activist
  7. General in the Union Army during the American Civil War
  8. Escaped slavery in Maryland and became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York
  9. Commander of the Confederate States Army
  10. City in western Mississippi, known as the site of the key Civil War battle

23 Clues: Author of of Uncle Tom's Cabin • Commander of the Confederate States Army • Side known as the North in the American Civil War • Pioneering nurse who founded the American Red Cross • Made 13 missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people • 16th president of the United States from 1861 to 1865 • 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877 • ...

Civil War 2019-10-16

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877
  2. something formed by two or more things
  3. an American abolitionist and political activist
  4. also called field surgery and later combat casualty care
  5. is a steam-propelled warship protected by iron or steel armor plates
  6. American and Confederate soldier, best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army
  7. was an American soldier, businessman, educator, and author
  8. served as a Confederate general during the American Civil War
  9. the largest of three Cherokee federally recognized tribes in the United States
  10. was an American soldier, civil engineer, railroad executive, and politician
  11. is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area
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  1. It’s known as the site of a key Civil War battle
  2. a borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania
  3. an African-American abolitionist and women's rights activist
  4. served as the 16th president of the United States from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
  5. he first major battle of the American Civil War and was a Confederate victory
  6. an American abolitionist and author
  7. an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
  8. also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the southern United States
  9. a particular form of journalism that employs images in order to tell a news story
  10. a type of muzzle-loading spin-stabilized bullet for rifled muskets
  11. served as the only President of the Confederate States of America from 1861 to 1865
  12. also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing
  13. an American abolitionist
  14. pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross

25 Clues: an American abolitionist • an American abolitionist and author • something formed by two or more things • also known as the Battle of Pittsburg Landing • an American abolitionist and political activist • It’s known as the site of a key Civil War battle • a borough and town in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania • is part of the Lynchburg Metropolitan Statistical Area • ...

The Fight to End Slavery 2024-04-03

The Fight to End Slavery crossword puzzle
Across
  1. someone who opposes the ending of slavery, a person who wishes slavery shall continue
  2. a person who has escaped from a place or is in hiding, normally fleeting from persecution.
  3. a war between the citizens of the same country
  4. states that made slavery illegal and were above the Missouri compromise line.
  5. a network of secret routes and paths that was established to help slaves escape to free states.
  6. an event where people who opposed slavery made a constitution to ban slavery, making anti-abolitionists fight against them in the state of Kansas
  7. a violent public disturbance usually created by a large group.
  8. he was an abolitionist who led bleeding Kansas and began killing anti abolitionists.
  9. states that allows slavery and that were below the Missouri compromise line
Down
  1. the line created during the Missouri compromise to decide which states were free states or slave states.
  2. a formal act of where a state proclaims its authority or power over territory
  3. to officially end or stop something such as a law.
  4. the refusal to accept or comply with something, in this unit context is to try and refuse slavery.
  5. obtaining, transporting, and selling human beings as slaves
  6. an engagement that is settled by each side making an adjustment or forfeit.
  7. rules set in place to define and enforce a procedure or show how one must act
  8. a body of fundamental principles that established the basis for an organization or polity
  9. a territory that is considered as an organized political community in one government
  10. a person needed for exhausting labor or has restricted freedom.
  11. a man who chose to sue his slave owner because he claimed he should be free because he had lived in areas where slavery was illegal.

20 Clues: a war between the citizens of the same country • to officially end or stop something such as a law. • obtaining, transporting, and selling human beings as slaves • a violent public disturbance usually created by a large group. • a person needed for exhausting labor or has restricted freedom. • ...

Juliet Kelly Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Juliet Kelly Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The states raised more cash by ______ eachothers goods
  2. The Articles of Confederation was the U.S. first ____________
  3. For the new constitution to be approved and accepted, it had to be accepted by the country as a "_____"
  4. The new constitution was a "________" because it wasn't accepted yet.
  5. The Article of Confederation was written over a ______ after America declared it's independence
  6. How many states are needed to ratify the constitution to be the law of the land?
  7. The people who were against the new constitution were called...
  8. Each state worried that the national government might favor other states, so they made a solution by making the government "too ____ to favorite anyone"
  9. State representatives met in 1787 to discus changing the articles of confederation, and wanted to make a new document based on __________
Down
  1. Due to a debt upcrisis, Shays _________ had happened-a fight
  2. The new constitution was ___ instead of being bad for a period of time. (Opposite of bad)
  3. The delegates planned to completely scrap the Articles of Confederation. They have written a blueprint for a "___ ______"
  4. The government couldn't ___ which led to them not having much money
  5. Some states started making their own type of _____, for people to use to buy stuff
  6. It seemed like the new nation would ________ because they had no money and were all fighting eachother
  7. After the war was won, the states started being ______, and not likking eachother
  8. Samuel Adams thought instead of voting they should continue their ______
  9. If not enough states ratify, what would happen?
  10. Because congress couldn't levy taxes, so in the winter the army _______ because they had no money
  11. One main reason the 13 colonies wanted to come to together was to deafeat the _______.

20 Clues: If not enough states ratify, what would happen? • The states raised more cash by ______ eachothers goods • Due to a debt upcrisis, Shays _________ had happened-a fight • The Articles of Confederation was the U.S. first ____________ • The people who were against the new constitution were called... • ...

Kaleb Fannin mini project 1st period 2024-08-28

Kaleb Fannin mini project 1st period crossword puzzle
Across
  1. three-day battle in the American Civil War between July 1 and July 3, 1863, in Pennsylvania.
  2. the first major battle of the American Civil War.
  3. American Stage actor who is widely known as the guy who killed the 16th president.
  4. The capture of __________ ultimately led to the Confederacy being split into two, cutting off some western Confederate states
  5. declares "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  6. The rifle-_____ was first manufactured in the United States in 1855 and quickly replaced earlier smoothbore guns.
  7. The place Where president Lincoln was shot and killed
  8. operations carried on by small independent forces, generally in the rear of the enemy, with the objective of harassing, delaying, and disrupting military operations of the enemy.
Down
  1. The Current U.S. capital
  2. Married to Harriet and was involved in a famous court case against stanford in 1857
  3. condition in which one human being was owned by another
  4. 16th President
  5. The battle between the Union and the Confederate states.
  6. Confederate General who surrendered his troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant
  7. Made up of Maine, New York, New Hampshire, Vermont, Massachusetts, Connecticut, Rhode Island, Pennsylvania, New Jersey, Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Kansas, Michigan, Wisconsin, Minnesota, Iowa, California, Nevada, and Oregon
  8. formed by the secession of South Carolina, Mississippi, Florida, Alabama, Georgia, Louisiana, and Texas
  9. the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity
  10. also called the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, took place on September 17, 1862,
  11. South Carolina militia It ended with its surrender by the United States Army
  12. beloved Confederate general and military officer who served during the American Civil War.

20 Clues: 16th President • The Current U.S. capital • the first major battle of the American Civil War. • The place Where president Lincoln was shot and killed • condition in which one human being was owned by another • The battle between the Union and the Confederate states. • the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity • ...

Compromise Review 2024-12-11

Compromise Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the idea that a state didn't have to listen to federal rules (particularly tariffs)
  2. the government wanted to create a __________ of power between slave and free states
  3. the nickname given to the Kansas-Nebraska act when violence broke out
  4. the idea that a state could decide on big issues themselves, southern states feared this would be taken away
  5. depended on manufacturing/factories
  6. the slave who sued for his freedom just to be told that slaves were not citizen and slaves everywhere
  7. the direction cotton expanded
  8. the idea that a state could vote on if they would allow slavery or not
  9. 5 parts that included the fugitive slave act, california being free, and two states getting popular sovereignty
  10. state that did not allow slavery
  11. the _______________ purchase we got from the French
  12. state that allowed slavery
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  1. what happened to slavery after the invention of the cotton gin
  2. the big issue dividing the nation in the antebellum period
  3. the idea that the United States had the right to expand west
  4. the new cash crop in the South
  5. last name of the person who won the election of 1860
  6. before the war
  7. depended on slavery/agriculture
  8. the land that asked to be a part of the United States
  9. a tax on imports
  10. the compromise that created a line where above the line did not allow slavery and below the line did allow slavery, missouri a slave state, and maine a free state
  11. the controversial act that required people to return runaway slaves
  12. the division of the United States into regions based on economy and ideas

24 Clues: before the war • a tax on imports • state that allowed slavery • the direction cotton expanded • the new cash crop in the South • depended on slavery/agriculture • state that did not allow slavery • depended on manufacturing/factories • the _______________ purchase we got from the French • last name of the person who won the election of 1860 • ...

First 5 Presidents 2024-12-13

First 5 Presidents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 3rd President of the United States
  2. Monroe's Presidency was known as the "Era of ..." (no spaces)
  3. Jefferson's Foreign Policy that cut off trade with European countries(no spaces)
  4. Number of terms John Adams served as President
  5. 1st President of the United States
  6. The Alien and Sedition Acts made it a ___ for Americans to speak or write against the government.
  7. Madison was the first president to ask ___ to declare war
  8. The policy of separating and not participating in international relationships.
  9. John Adams' Foreign Policy (no spaces)
  10. Adams' position after the Election of 1789 (no spaces)
  11. The act of forcing someone into service for an organization or government
  12. The system that allows for small/personal businesses without government interference (no spaces)
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  1. The cost of the Louisiana Purchase
  2. The Alien and Sedition Acts allowed the U.S government to imprison or deport French ___.
  3. A statement that recognized Latin American countries in the Western Hemisphere as free and independent nations (no spaces)
  4. A political system in which representatives are responsible for governing
  5. The Louisiana Purchase ___ the size of the United States
  6. This supreme court case led to the establishment of the principle of Judicial Review (no spaces)
  7. Inciting people to rebel against authority.
  8. Washington warned ___ political parties
  9. The precedent established by Washington
  10. 5th President of the United States
  11. 2nd President of the United States
  12. Thomas Jefferson, Aaron Burr, and Charles Pinckney all considered themselves to be ___.
  13. Groups of people sharing a common political philosophy and support for candidates with that philosophy (no spaces)
  14. 4th President of the United States
  15. The role of a cabinet member is to ___ the president

27 Clues: The cost of the Louisiana Purchase • 3rd President of the United States • 5th President of the United States • 1st President of the United States • 2nd President of the United States • 4th President of the United States • John Adams' Foreign Policy (no spaces) • Washington warned ___ political parties • The precedent established by Washington • ...

Civil War Project 2022-02-11

Civil War Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a period in American history following the American Civil War; it lasted from 1865 to 1877 and marked a significant chapter in the history of civil rights in the United States.
  2. United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
  3. A nickname for southern white who supported the republican party.
  4. an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  5. The people that were against slavery.
  6. A term used to describe people who supported the union.
  7. The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
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  1. An attempt to stop people from going in and out of a port.
  2. The portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
  3. an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
  4. Gettysburg ended Confederate general Robert E. Lee's ambitious second quest to invade the North and bring the Civil War to a swift end.
  5. the military land force of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, fighting against the United States forces in order to uphold the institution of slavery in the Southern states.
  6. The state of being free of the control of some other person, country or entity.
  7. It was fought during the American Civil War near Mechanicsville, Virginia, from May 31 to June 12, 1864 resulting in the disastrous defeat for the Union Army during the American Civil War.
  8. the condition in which one human being was owned by another.

15 Clues: The people that were against slavery. • A term used to describe people who supported the union. • An attempt to stop people from going in and out of a port. • United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million. • the condition in which one human being was owned by another. • A nickname for southern white who supported the republican party. • ...

states of matter 2014-04-16

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. diagram/ A diagram representing the limits of stability of the various phases in the chemical system at equilibrium
  2. point/ Temperature at which the vapor pressure of the liquid equals the pressure surrounding the liquid and the liquid changes into vapor
  3. point/ The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid when cooled
  4. forces/ Are forces of attraction which act between neighboring particles.
  5. the rapid change of water into steam
  6. Pressure/ Pressure exerted by a gas
  7. point/ The temperature at which a given solid will melt
  8. Boiling point/ Temperature at which a liquids vapor pressure equals one atom
Down
  1. Theory/ The body of theory that explains the physical properties of matter
  2. Any instrument that measures atmospheric pressure
  3. point/ The temperature and pressure at which the three phases of the substance co-exist in thermodynamic equilibrium
  4. force/ Is any force that hold together the atoms making up a molecule or compound
  5. Is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor.
  6. pressure/ The pressure of vapor in contact with its liquid or solid form

14 Clues: Pressure/ Pressure exerted by a gas • the rapid change of water into steam • Any instrument that measures atmospheric pressure • point/ The temperature at which a given solid will melt • Is the process by which water changes from a liquid to a gas or vapor. • point/ The temperature at which a liquid turns into a solid when cooled • ...

States of Matter 2020-09-13

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most matter is space is the fourth state of matter that is a high energy electrically charged gas.
  2. The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a solid.
  3. Anything with mass and volume.
  4. These have both and indefinite shape and indefinite volume.
  5. The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a gas.
  6. A measure of a substances resistance to flow is
  7. All particles have random ____.
Down
  1. The gas state of a substance that is usually a solid or liquid at room temperature.
  2. The attraction of the molecules in a solid are _____ than in liquids or gases.
  3. Particle motion and particle forces determine the substances ______.
  4. Molecules at the surface of a liquid have surface ____ which holds them together.
  5. The attraction of the molecules in a gas are ____ than in liquids or solids.
  6. These have a definite shape and a definite volume.
  7. These have an indefinite shape but a definite volume.

14 Clues: Anything with mass and volume. • All particles have random ____. • A measure of a substances resistance to flow is • These have a definite shape and a definite volume. • The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a gas. • The particle motion in a liquid is ____ than a solid. • These have an indefinite shape but a definite volume. • ...

States of USA 2021-11-17

States of USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Yale University, and being the home of ESPN
  2. is the second smallest state
  3. and steel natural resources and civil war
  4. Golden Gate Bridge, Disneyland, and Hollywood
  5. Chicago and the Willis tower!
  6. Potatoes! and the capital is boise
  7. like a movie called something Jones! and basketballs
  8. more volcanoes than any other state
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  1. colorado springs and denver as it big cities
  2. its not a country! its a state hint: atlanta
  3. grand Canyon and Phoenix as it capital
  4. southern most state and the alligators
  5. Known for corns and corns and sliced breads
  6. beautiful lakes, and no.1 rice production

14 Clues: is the second smallest state • Chicago and the Willis tower! • Potatoes! and the capital is boise • more volcanoes than any other state • grand Canyon and Phoenix as it capital • southern most state and the alligators • and steel natural resources and civil war • beautiful lakes, and no.1 rice production • Yale University, and being the home of ESPN • ...

States of Matter 2021-12-15

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solid to gas
  2. individual molecules moving off the surface of a liquid into the air above
  3. the smallest unit of matter which retains all the properties of that element
  4. solid to liquid
  5. a state of matter where the atoms slide over and around each other
  6. anything that has mass and takes up space
  7. how particles change position or arrangement
Down
  1. liquid to gas
  2. gas to liquid
  3. a state of matter where the atoms or molecules are held very closely together
  4. a state of matter where the molecules are high energy and move freely
  5. the everyday term for thermal energy
  6. collections of atoms forming a new, stable substance
  7. liquid to solid

14 Clues: solid to gas • liquid to gas • gas to liquid • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • the everyday term for thermal energy • anything that has mass and takes up space • how particles change position or arrangement • collections of atoms forming a new, stable substance • a state of matter where the atoms slide over and around each other • ...

States of Matter 2022-11-09

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the energy an object has while in motion
  2. orderly repeating pattern portrayed by crystalline solids
  3. as energy is added to a substance, what happens to the distance between the particles?
  4. an example of an amorphous solid that is a fusion of inorganic molecules all with different melting points
  5. space occupied by an object, solids and liquids are unchanging
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  1. same substance that exists as multiple forms
  2. state of matter where particles have a definite shape but not a definite volume
  3. state of matter in which particles are the most disorderly
  4. diamond and graphite are both forms of ___
  5. the temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid
  6. what must be added to a liquid to turn it into a gas?
  7. most solid substances are classified as ___
  8. solids that lack an orderly internal structure
  9. state of matter where particles are tightly packed

14 Clues: the energy an object has while in motion • diamond and graphite are both forms of ___ • most solid substances are classified as ___ • same substance that exists as multiple forms • solids that lack an orderly internal structure • state of matter where particles are tightly packed • the temperature at which a solid changes to a liquid • ...