states Crossword Puzzles

Government Crossword Review 2024-11-26

Government Crossword Review crossword puzzle
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  1. “The Book” of the United States of America. It sets up the Gov’t
  2. Constitutional ____________ the meeting of state reps that created the constitution
  3. (Amendment) Made everyone born here a citizen
  4. Color of the republicans
  5. The early party of the United States that was in favor of the large government
  6. This was the kind of representation the smaller states wanted
  7. (Amendment) The one that forces the police to have a warrant
  8. The day of the week that the US holds its elections
  9. The state you live in
  10. Color we use to describe states that are half rep/dem
  11. Branch of the government that creates new laws
  12. (word) The number for the least number of representatives you can have
  13. (word) the number of colonies that created the USA
  14. (Amendment) The one that protects freedom of speech
  15. The word for something divided into two chambers
  16. This state plan was a favorite of the large states
  17. What the british people living in the colonies were called
  18. (word) the number of Senators every state gets
  19. (-ation) This was the #1 issue with the Articles of Confederation
  20. when two groups come together to agree on an issue
  21. Things that are guaranteed and protected by the Bill of Rights
  22. A word used to describe the powers of the big government in Washington DC
  23. (oneword) This was the ratio agreed upon to count slaves as population
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  1. (Amendment) The one that banned slavery
  2. (Amendment) The one that protects the rights to guns
  3. Official changes to the constitution
  4. Branch of the government that carries out the laws of the country
  5. The more conservative major party of the United States
  6. This was the kind of representation the larger states wanted
  7. Color of the democrats
  8. This state has the most representatives in 2024
  9. __________ college system we use to pick the president
  10. (oneword) This state plan was a favorite of the smaller states
  11. Branch of the government that decides if things follow the Constitution
  12. This state had the most representatives in 1789
  13. To officially vote, sign, and pass something
  14. Last name of the CURRENT president of the United States
  15. The _____ Compromise fixed the issue of representation in congress
  16. Last name of the president when you were born
  17. The more liberal and progressive of the US Parties
  18. Early political party that was concerned about the government being too powerful
  19. Last name of the first president
  20. (word) the number of states in the USA
  21. An opinion survey of people to see what they think
  22. Working elections with the “regular folk” in the small towns

45 Clues: The state you live in • Color of the democrats • Color of the republicans • Last name of the first president • Official changes to the constitution • (word) the number of states in the USA • (Amendment) The one that banned slavery • To officially vote, sign, and pass something • (Amendment) Made everyone born here a citizen • Last name of the president when you were born • ...

USA 2022-11-22

USA crossword puzzle
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  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. • ...

Westward Expansion 2016-10-28

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
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  1. The United States 11th President.
  2. Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
  3. 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan
  4. A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
  5. Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
  6. A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
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  1. Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
  2. Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
  3. When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.
  4. Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
  5. Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
  6. Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.

12 Clues: The United States 11th President. • Commonly known as the Mexican-American War. • Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny • Events or conditions that lead people to move else where. • 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan • A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence. • ...

6th - Civil War 2026-01-21

6th - Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The eleven Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War. Also called the Confederate States of America.
  2. The 16th president of the United States.
  3. This compromise was established and revised in 1820 and 1850, respectively.
  4. A change to a government process or document.
  5. This amendment abolishes slavery. *hint the number is fully written out*
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  1. An order issued by U.S. president Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. It announced that the enslaved people in the rebelling Confederate states were free.
  2. This abolitionist and his supporters hoped to start an armed slave rebellion during this raid.
  3. This amendment provided citizenship to all people born in the United States.
  4. Fifteen-year-old who volunteered for the Civil War.
  5. The was a prominent figure in the Dred Scott v Sandford court case.
  6. The United States of America, often in reference to the Northern states during the Civil War.
  7. Someone who wants to end slavery.
  8. To withdraw from an organization or a country.

13 Clues: Someone who wants to end slavery. • The 16th president of the United States. • A change to a government process or document. • To withdraw from an organization or a country. • Fifteen-year-old who volunteered for the Civil War. • The was a prominent figure in the Dred Scott v Sandford court case. • ...

Civil war puzzle 2021-03-26

Civil war puzzle crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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 • ...

The Constitution 2026-09-16

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. First president of the United States
  2. led by the president, carries out the laws
  3. branch of government that makes the laws
  4. collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  5. defender of Massachusetts's state arsenal
  6. consists of the Supreme Court and other federal courts, interprets and applies laws
  7. officially ended the American Revolutionary War and recognized the United States as an independent nation
  8. final authority in the federal court system
  9. Consisted of modern-day Wisconsin, Ohio, Michigan, Indiana, and Illinois
  10. set the rules determining if the northwest territories can become states
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  1. An armed uprising in Massachusetts led by poor farmers
  2. protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures
  3. The first three words of the constitution.
  4. had the right to declare war and sign treaties, but did not have the power to assign taxes
  5. Divided the new territories into townships, makinf it easier for people to purchase land
  6. a plan for a loose union of the states under the authority of a governing body called Congress
  7. collective name for the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  8. people who supported a stronger central government

18 Clues: First president of the United States • branch of government that makes the laws • defender of Massachusetts's state arsenal • The first three words of the constitution. • led by the president, carries out the laws • final authority in the federal court system • people who supported a stronger central government • protects us from unreasonable searches and seizures • ...

The West Region 2020-09-09

The West Region crossword puzzle
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  1. Highest mount peak in North America
  2. Home of the biggest lake west of the Mississippi River and Zion National Park is located there.
  3. This state is named after the first president of the United States
  4. This state is famous for its potatoes
  5. A lot of people go to this state to ski and snowboard on the Rocky Mountains
  6. This state borders California and is the home of Hoover Dam
  7. The most populated state and location of Hollywood where they make a lot of movies
  8. It is the deepest lake in the United States located in Oregon
  9. One of Hawaii's top producing crops
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  1. This state borders the Pacific Ocean and is the home of nike headquarters
  2. What computer company is located in Washington?
  3. The biggest state in the United States
  4. Where four states meet at one point
  5. Only state made up of solely islands
  6. This state borders Canada and is home to Glacier National Park
  7. The least populated state and home to Yellowstone National Park and Devils Tower
  8. What is Wyoming number one in producing
  9. How many states are in the west region

18 Clues: Highest mount peak in North America • Where four states meet at one point • One of Hawaii's top producing crops • Only state made up of solely islands • This state is famous for its potatoes • The biggest state in the United States • How many states are in the west region • What is Wyoming number one in producing • What computer company is located in Washington? • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2024-03-07

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. African American man who went to court and sued for his freedom
  2. Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, abolitionist book
  3. Name of the remaining Northern and Western states and territories
  4. Someone to dies for their beliefs or for a cause
  5. Republican President, wins the election of 1860 because of the Southern split over slavery
  6. Admitted Kansas and Nebraska as official territories, started "Bleeding Kansas"
  7. A tax on imported goods
  8. To remove or repeal a law
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  1. Compromise that kept Congress balanced, banned slavery in the northern territories
  2. Political party is antislavery and supports the central government
  3. The rights of states, not the rights of the federal government
  4. Part of the Constitution, about catching runaway enslaved people, made worse by the Compromise of 1850
  5. To officially withdraw or leave a union or alliance
  6. Abolitionist, led a raid at Harper's Ferry, and wanted to start a slave rebellion
  7. Territories decide the legality of slavery, admits California, Fugitive Slave Act worsens
  8. Name of the Southern states that seceded
  9. Proslavery party that supports state's rights
  10. States focus on their own regional interests, states don't care about the nation

18 Clues: A tax on imported goods • To remove or repeal a law • Name of the Southern states that seceded • Proslavery party that supports state's rights • Someone to dies for their beliefs or for a cause • To officially withdraw or leave a union or alliance • Written by Harriet Beecher Stowe, abolitionist book • The rights of states, not the rights of the federal government • ...

Anthony Rondinelli Articles X-Word 2024-02-09

Anthony Rondinelli Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
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  1. What did the article, This confederacy shall be The United Sates of America name what?
  2. Those who oppose the constitution are known as what?
  3. The western boundaries of the new land won after the Revolutionary War was the ____ river.
  4. Is balance of power a good phrase to describe a federalist system of government?
  5. Siging treaties with other nations is whos power?
  6. ____ helped established a new country.
  7. Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____.
  8. Deteriorating value of paper money changed what?
  9. On September 19th 1787 what is made public?
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  1. ______ allowed government to collect taxes.
  2. The biggest obstacle facing the Continental Congress was?
  3. United States declares ___ in 1776
  4. Because congress lacked the power to tax the states, it couldn't pay for the ___ that the army needed.
  5. Who was not a wealthy land owner he also had a rebellion named after him.
  6. During the Revolutionary war what article was founded?
  7. Under the Articles of Confederation, each state could have a different number of ______ and the same number of _____.
  8. A plan to govern the new county was written and adopted during what war?
  9. The individual states acted in their own ____ by taxing goods from other states.
  10. States could start their own war with Native American groups was a _____.
  11. American customers were economic ____.

20 Clues: United States declares ___ in 1776 • American customers were economic ____. • ____ helped established a new country. • ______ allowed government to collect taxes. • On September 19th 1787 what is made public? • Deteriorating value of paper money changed what? • Siging treaties with other nations is whos power? • Shays' Rebellion to protest taxes imposed by ____. • ...

Presidents 2026-09-16

Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. War between the United States and Britain from 1812-1815
  2. Seventh president, associated with the expansion of voting rights for white men
  3. Purchase that doubled the size of the United States in 1803
  4. Court case that established the principle of judicial review
  5. Fourth president; president during most of the War of 1812
  6. Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington who supported a national bank
  7. Political movement associated with Andrew Jackson and increased participation by white men
  8. Fifth president who issued the Monroe Doctrine
  9. Third president of the United States who authorized the Louisiana Purchase
  10. Explorers sent by Thomas Jefferson to explore the newly acquired western territory
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  1. Foreign-policy statement warning European powers against further colonization in the Americas
  2. Forced removal of Cherokee people that resulted in thousands of deaths
  3. Political party associated with Alexander Hamilton and a strong national government
  4. Second president of the United States
  5. 1830 law that authorized the removal of Native Americans from lands in the Southeast
  6. First president of the United States
  7. Political party associated with Thomas Jefferson and James Madison
  8. A financial institution proposed by Hamilton to strengthen the national government

18 Clues: First president of the United States • Second president of the United States • Fifth president who issued the Monroe Doctrine • War between the United States and Britain from 1812-1815 • Fourth president; president during most of the War of 1812 • Purchase that doubled the size of the United States in 1803 • ...

Chapter 12 Key Terms Review Worksheet 2024-01-22

Chapter 12 Key Terms Review Worksheet crossword puzzle
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  1. the property of gases that states that a mole of a gas at standard temperature and pressure occupies a volume of 22.4L
  2. the law that states that under equivalent conditions, the volumes of reacting gases and their gaseous products can be expressed in ratios of small whole numbers
  3. the law that states that the Kelvin temperature and volume of a sample of gas at a constant pressure are directly related
  4. the law that states that the volume of a gas at a constant temperature and pressure is directly proportional to the number of moles of the gas
  5. the process by which particles pass through a tiny opening into an evacuated chamber
  6. the force per unit area cause by the collisions of fluid particles with their container
  7. the law that states that the total pressure of a mixture of gases equals the sum of the pressures of each individual gas
  8. the ability of a substance to spontaneously fill its available space
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  1. the law that relates the pressure, temperature, volume, and the number of moles in any sample of a gas
  2. the law that states that the Kelvin temperature and pressure of a sample of gas at a constant volume are directly related
  3. any substance that can flow
  4. the law that states that the pressure, volume, and Kelvin temperature of a sample of a gas vary jointly
  5. the ability of a substance to be squeezed into a smaller volume by applying pressure
  6. a gas whose behavior is perfectly predicted by the kinetic-molecular theory
  7. the law that states that the pressure and volume of a sample of gas at a constant temperature are inversely related
  8. the process by which fluid matter and energy spread from a region of higher concentration to a region of lower concentration
  9. a temperature and pressure agreed upon chemists for comparison of research

17 Clues: any substance that can flow • the ability of a substance to spontaneously fill its available space • a temperature and pressure agreed upon chemists for comparison of research • a gas whose behavior is perfectly predicted by the kinetic-molecular theory • the ability of a substance to be squeezed into a smaller volume by applying pressure • ...

New Ryan Crossword 2023-04-20

New Ryan Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The state capital of Colorado
  2. Thanos broke his shield
  3. Denver's football team
  4. Thor's brother
  5. The capital of the United States
  6. Thor's evil older sister
  7. The third planet from the sun
  8. Dad's birthday month
  9. Scarlett's birthday month
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  1. Mom's birthday month
  2. Annikan's son's name
  3. The state where Mom was born and grew up
  4. Number of sides in a hexagon
  5. The state where Aunt Sarah (Dad's sister) lives
  6. The state where Dad was born and grew up
  7. Six times 2
  8. The number of states in the United States

17 Clues: Six times 2 • Thor's brother • Mom's birthday month • Annikan's son's name • Dad's birthday month • Denver's football team • Thanos broke his shield • Thor's evil older sister • Scarlett's birthday month • Number of sides in a hexagon • The state capital of Colorado • The third planet from the sun • The capital of the United States • The state where Mom was born and grew up • ...

Audrey holland b1 green 2022-05-25

Audrey holland b1 green crossword puzzle
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  1. This state's capital is the name of a mythical creature
  2. This states fruit is a peach
  3. This state is known for its farms
  4. This state is known for its quarries
  5. This state is part of the U.S.A but is connected to canada
  6. This state is known for mount hood
  7. This state is famous for its corn
  8. this state is right above texas
  9. This states fruit is an orange
  10. this state's flag has a c shape on it and is blue,white,yellow,and red
  11. this state is best known for the right brothers memorial
  12. this state's shape is almost a perfect rectangel
  13. This state is best known for there lakes and forest's
  14. This states flag has a moon and a pine tree on it
  15. This states nickname is the green mountain state
  16. This state has a song that goes "sweet home ---"
  17. This state is home to chicago
  18. this states nickname is heavan
  19. This state's shape looks like the blade of a box cutter
  20. This state is known for its gumbo
  21. This state is known for blue crabs
  22. This state is famous for the rock and roll hall of fame
  23. This states capital is charleston
  24. This state is home of sioux falls
  25. this state's bird is the american robin
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  1. This state is the 2nd smallest state in the U.S
  2. This state's name is kindoff hard to say
  3. This state is known for there catfish
  4. This state is where dorothy and toto are from
  5. This state is home to George Washington's Mount Vernon
  6. this state's name is in a chicken food place called kfc
  7. this state's capital has the same name as the state
  8. This state is home of the white house
  9. This state is home to houstin
  10. This state's flag has an eagle holding ribbons that say things
  11. This state is best known for its long beautiful coastline
  12. This state is sometimes remembered by a word that means struggling or not happy
  13. This is the smallest state in new england
  14. This state is known for its potatoes
  15. This state is one of the dairy product leading state's
  16. This state has the longest name of all the states
  17. This state is home to the golden gate bridge
  18. This state has a river that has this states name right next to it
  19. This state is the second driest state
  20. This states animal is a moose
  21. This state's shape is almost a square
  22. This state's nickname is the Natural State
  23. This state is home to yellowstone national park
  24. This state is a string of islands

49 Clues: This states fruit is a peach • This state is home to houstin • This state is home to chicago • This states animal is a moose • This states fruit is an orange • this states nickname is heavan • this state is right above texas • This state is known for its farms • This state is famous for its corn • This state is known for its gumbo • This state is a string of islands • ...

Chapter 2 and 3 Vocabulary 2019-08-30

Chapter 2 and 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers not expressly granted to Congress but added through the necessary and proper clause.
  2. Gives Congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations, with Indian tribes, and among the various states (Article I, Section 8).
  3. The fundamental law undergirding the structure of government.
  4. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the regional (for example, state) governments.
  5. The 1776 document declaring American independence from Great Britain and calling for equality, human rights, and citizen participation.
  6. Those who opposed the new proposed Constitution during the ratification period.
  7. To formally withdraw from a nation-state.
  8. Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88.
  9. Initially, those who supported the Constitution during the ratification period; later, the name of the political party established by supporters of Alexander Hamilton.
  10. System of government in which sovereignty is constitutionally divided between national and state governments.
  11. Right of states to invalidate acts of Congress they believe to be illegal.
  12. Authority of the president to block legislation passed by Congress.
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  1. System of government in which ultimate authority rests with the national government.
  2. Process for selecting state judges whereby the original nomination is by appointment, and subsequent retention is by a retention election.
  3. Form of government in which power derives from citizens, but public officials make policy and govern according to existing law.
  4. Formal process of changing the Constitution.
  5. Compromise over slavery at the Constitutional Convention that granted states extra representation in the House of Representatives based on their number of slaves at the ratio of three-fifths.
  6. 1819 Supreme Court decision upholding the right of Congress to create a bank.
  7. The presidential electors, selected to represent the votes of their respective states, who meet every four years to cast the electoral votes for president and vice president.
  8. Meeting in 1787 at which twelve states intended to revise the Articles of Confederation but ended up proposing an entirely new Constitution.
  9. Makes federal law supreme over state laws (Article VI).
  10. Powers held by both the national and state governments in a federal system.
  11. Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution.
  12. President Franklin Roosevelt’s proposal to add new justices to the Supreme Court so that the Court would uphold his policies.
  13. Required states to return runaway slaves; negated by the Thirteenth Amendment (Article IV, Section 2).
  14. Doctrine holding that state governments and the federal government have almost completely separate functions.
  15. Form of democracy in which political power is exercised directly by citizens.
  16. Powers retained by the states under the Constitution.
  17. First ten amendments to the Constitution, which provide basic political rights.
  18. View that states have strong independent authority to resist federal rules under the Constitution.

30 Clues: To formally withdraw from a nation-state. • Formal process of changing the Constitution. • Powers retained by the states under the Constitution. • Makes federal law supreme over state laws (Article VI). • Powers expressly granted to Congress by the Constitution. • Initial governing authority of the United States, 1781–88. • ...

Civil War 2021-05-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  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
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  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
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  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
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  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. • ...

Chapter 9 Section 3 2026-01-26

Chapter 9 Section 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. ties and trade increasingly linked the United States to the Allied Powers
  2. was more fluid than the Western Front with fewer trenches and more movement
  3. began in Europe in 1914 after rising nationalism militarism imperialism and the formation of alliances
  4. the United States declared war on Germany
  5. including machine guns poison gas submarines and airplanes made the war especially deadly
  6. lived in harsh conditions in trenches facing disease mud and constant danger
  7. the United States declared neutrality
  8. proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States
  9. increased tensions between the United States and Germany
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  1. was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary
  2. was divided into two major alliences
  3. temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge
  4. submarine attacks including unrestricted submarine warfare threatened American ships and lives
  5. became common on the Western Front leading to a long and brutal stalemate
  6. were known as the American Expeditionary Force
  7. favored neutrality due to tradition trade interests, and a desire to avoid European conflicts

16 Clues: was divided into two major alliences • the United States declared neutrality • the United States declared war on Germany • were known as the American Expeditionary Force • increased tensions between the United States and Germany • temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge • was the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria Hungary • ...

Colonial cross word 2025-06-12

Colonial cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. Lexington, concord, and Quebec
  2. the king of England
  3. colonists
  4. of independence
  5. "star spangled ______"
  6. "all men are created ______"
  7. no representation
  8. massacre
  9. states
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  1. traitor
  2. new land
  3. Boston party
  4. 13
  5. New Hampshire, Virginia, new jersey
  6. making red coats live with us
  7. france
  8. founding father lightning + key
  9. continental
  10. commander-in-chief
  11. fourth of

20 Clues: 13 • france • states • traitor • new land • massacre • colonists • fourth of • continental • Boston party • of independence • no representation • commander-in-chief • the king of England • "star spangled ______" • "all men are created ______" • making red coats live with us • Lexington, concord, and Quebec • founding father lightning + key • New Hampshire, Virginia, new jersey

Westward Expansion 2016-10-28

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
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  1. Commonly known as the Mexican-American War.
  2. A term often used to describe the spread of the United States going from the Atlantic to the Pacific ocean.
  3. Peace treaty that ended the Mexican War. Which in turn gave the United States the Southwestern states.
  4. Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny
  5. Purchase between the United States and Mexico back in 1853 for Southern Arizona and New Mexico for $10 million.
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  1. Agreement between the United States and France for the west lands. This occurred in 1803, and the United States got 800,000 square miles of land for $15 million.
  2. Events or conditions that lead people to move else where.
  3. A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence.
  4. 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan
  5. The United States 11th President.
  6. Was a movement that brought settlers West to California in search for gold.
  7. When Mexico gave up what is now the southwestern states to avoid possible annexation of the country.

12 Clues: The United States 11th President. • Commonly known as the Mexican-American War. • Man Slogan that represents the Manifest Destiny • Events or conditions that lead people to move else where. • 1836 battle between Mexico and Texas. With a real catchy slogan • A war from 1835-1846 fought by Texas and Mexico for Texas's independence. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A nickname for northerners against the Civil War.
  2. A soldier that is wounded or killed in war.
  3. Slave states that did not leave the union.
  4. The states that stayed with the United States government also known as the North.
  5. When a person could pay a fee rather than being drafted into the army.
  6. A cap worm by Civil War Soldiers
  7. A nickname for the south.
  8. Large caliber firearms, like cannons and mortars
  9. Soldiers that fight and travel on foot.
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  1. An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers in civil war.
  2. Army of citizens used during emergencies
  3. A decision that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and people of African descent weren't U.S. citizens.
  4. A person who wants to end slavery.
  5. A long blade attached to the end of a musket.
  6. A group of states who left the US to form a country.

15 Clues: A nickname for the south. • A cap worm by Civil War Soldiers • A person who wants to end slavery. • Soldiers that fight and travel on foot. • Army of citizens used during emergencies • Slave states that did not leave the union. • A soldier that is wounded or killed in war. • A long blade attached to the end of a musket. • Large caliber firearms, like cannons and mortars • ...

Marlee Ramirez 2025-05-16

Marlee Ramirez crossword puzzle
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  1. confederate general
  2. a conflict fought between the united (the union) and the Confederate states of America
  3. a secret network of safe houses and routes used by enslaved people in the American South to escape to freedom in the Northern United States and Canada.
  4. American abolitionist and social activist
  5. a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln
  6. to withdraw from an organization
  7. effectively ended in reconstruction era
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  1. made picking cotton easier
  2. seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
  3. This era involved attempts to rebuild the South, grant freedmen citizenship and voting rights, and establish new state governments.
  4. addresses citizenship, equal protection
  5. the right of citizens of the United States to vote
  6. a period of profound change, roughly from the mid-18th century
  7. the untied States government policy of ethnic cleansing
  8. the site where the first shots of the American Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861.

15 Clues: confederate general • made picking cotton easier • to withdraw from an organization • a speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln • addresses citizenship, equal protection • effectively ended in reconstruction era • American abolitionist and social activist • the right of citizens of the United States to vote • the untied States government policy of ethnic cleansing • ...

Lesson 3 2025-11-25

Lesson 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. What are the ONE rights of everyone living in the United States?
  2. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
  3. How many seats are on the Supreme Court?
  4. What is ONE way Americans can serve their country?
  5. What does the judicial branch do?
  6. How many Supreme Court justices are usually needed to decide a case?
  7. Who is the governor of your state now?
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  1. Who can vote in federal elections, run for federal office, and serve on a jury in the United States?
  2. What is the highest court in the United States?
  3. Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now?
  4. What group of people was taken and sold as slaves?
  5. The colonists came to America for many reasons. Name ONE.
  6. Name ONE power that is only for the states
  7. What do we show loyalty to when we say the Pledge of Allegiance?
  8. What is the capital of your state?

15 Clues: What does the judicial branch do? • What is the capital of your state? • Who is the governor of your state now? • How many seats are on the Supreme Court? • Name ONE power that is only for the states • What is the highest court in the United States? • Who is the Chief Justice of the United States now? • What group of people was taken and sold as slaves? • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-04-11

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of building military defenses, such as forts or defensive structures, to protect an area from attack.
  2. A military operation in which enemy forces surround a fortified location, cutting off essential supplies and communications until the defenders surrender.
  3. The freeing of enslaved people, particularly referring to Abraham Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamation during the Civil War.
  4. The Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed their own government during the Civil War.
  5. A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery.
  6. The use of naval forces to prevent ships or goods from entering or leaving a port or region, often used as a strategy during wartime.
  7. Soldiers who fight on horseback, often used for reconnaissance, skirmishes, or rapid movement during battles.
  8. The withdrawal of a state from the Union, such as the secession of Southern states before the Civil War.
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  1. Large-caliber weapons, such as cannons or mortars, used in warfare to launch projectiles over long distances.
  2. Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms.
  3. The period following the Civil War during which the United States attempted to rebuild and reconcile the Southern states.
  4. The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place.
  5. War: A war fought between the Northern and Southern states of the United States from 1861 to 1865.
  6. To yield to the power, control, or possession of another, often used to describe the act of capitulating in war.
  7. The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War.

15 Clues: The area or location where a battle or military engagement takes place. • A person who actively campaigned for the abolition or outlawing of slavery. • Foot soldiers who fight on foot, typically armed with rifles or other small arms. • The Northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War. • ...

CROSS WORD DONT MESS UP 2024-01-22

CROSS WORD DONT MESS UP crossword puzzle
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  1. My fav thing
  2. Fav holiday
  3. 16th president
  4. Someone that wanted to stop slavery
  5. fav place
  6. Fav game
  7. Slave states that did not secede from the union
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  1. The Confederate States of America, commonly referred to as the Confederate States
  2. formal withdrawal of a group
  3. least fav thing
  4. Ranged weapons
  5. My dogs name
  6. When black africans pick cotton
  7. My fav food
  8. preventing people from getting food

15 Clues: Fav game • fav place • Fav holiday • My fav food • My fav thing • My dogs name • Ranged weapons • 16th president • least fav thing • formal withdrawal of a group • When black africans pick cotton • preventing people from getting food • Someone that wanted to stop slavery • Slave states that did not secede from the union • ...

Chapter 4 Key IDs Jesse James 2020-12-01

Chapter 4 Key IDs Jesse James crossword puzzle
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  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.
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  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 • ...

Constitutional Convention Review 2021-09-27

Constitutional Convention Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Served as President of the Constitutional Convention
  2. a legislature which has two parts, or bodies
  3. a person who is authorized to represent others, in this case to represent their state at the convention
  4. One glaring issue under the Articles government was the inability to collect _____________.
  5. a legislature which has one part or body
  6. The Articles gave more power to the ________ than the federal government
  7. Federalists convinced Anti-Federalists to approve of the Constitution by adding in a ____________.
  8. supported by the large states at the convention with voting based upon population
  9. a gathering of individuals for a common purpose or task
  10. the first official government of the United States
  11. The number of states which had to agree in order to amend the Articles of Confederation
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  1. Uprising in Massachusetts which proved that changes to the Articles were necessary
  2. Under the Articles government, there was no ________ to lead the country
  3. Faction of people who were opposed to the new Constitution
  4. With the agreement of the 3/5 Compromise just 60% of all ___________ would be counted towards population
  5. supported by the small states at the convention, representation based upon equality
  6. City in which the constitutional convention was held
  7. a written plan of government
  8. Faction of people who were in favor of the new Constitution

19 Clues: a written plan of government • a legislature which has one part or body • a legislature which has two parts, or bodies • the first official government of the United States • Served as President of the Constitutional Convention • City in which the constitutional convention was held • a gathering of individuals for a common purpose or task • ...

ACT 35 2024-05-07

ACT 35 crossword puzzle
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  1. Individuals from ____ were taken to America and sold as slaves.
  2. The idea of self-government is established in the first three words of the US Constitution. What are these three words?
  3. In what month is the President elected?
  4. The current President of the United States is (Last name)?
  5. In what month does the United States celebrate Independence Day?
  6. There were how many original colonies?
  7. Making laws is the main responsibility of which branch of government?
  8. The Declaration of Independence announced our separation from whom?
  9. The term of office for the President of the United States is how many years?
  10. How many amendments does the US Constitution have?
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  1. What do we call the first ten amendments to the US Constitution?
  2. The current Vice President of the United States is (First & Last name)?
  3. How many US Senators are there?
  4. Who is in charge of the Executive Branch?
  5. There are how many stars on the US flag, each representing a state?
  6. The President is inaugurated (takes office) during which month?
  7. A US Senator is elected for how many years?
  8. The number of Senators each state receives in the US Senate is...
  9. What is the supreme law of the United States?

19 Clues: How many US Senators are there? • There were how many original colonies? • In what month is the President elected? • Who is in charge of the Executive Branch? • A US Senator is elected for how many years? • What is the supreme law of the United States? • How many amendments does the US Constitution have? • The current President of the United States is (Last name)? • ...

The Articles of Confederation and Constitution 2022-05-06

The Articles of Confederation and Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. A proposed law
  2. Only state that didn't attend Convention
  3. The Articles of _______________.
  4. Plan that favored large states
  5. Branch that carries out the laws
  6. Part of Congress that favors large states
  7. President of the Constitutional Convention
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  1. Compromise that was agreed upon by all
  2. Branch that makes the laws
  3. City the delegates met in for the Convention
  4. Branch that declares laws unconstitutional
  5. Plan that favored small states
  6. Part of Congress that favors small states

13 Clues: A proposed law • Branch that makes the laws • Plan that favored large states • Plan that favored small states • The Articles of _______________. • Branch that carries out the laws • Compromise that was agreed upon by all • Only state that didn't attend Convention • Part of Congress that favors large states • Part of Congress that favors small states • ...

Chapter Four Vocabulary 2024-02-01

Chapter Four Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Bill of Rights
  2. Supreme Court - The highest rank of judicial court
  3. Majority Rule
  4. Federalism
  5. Legislature - It’s the legal authority for the legislature to create laws for a political entity like a country, nation, or city. Legislation enacted by legislatures are mostly called primary legislation, and they are often contrasted with executive and judicial powers of government.
  6. James Wilson was a Scottish-born American Founding Father. He served as an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court from 1789 to 1798.
  7. This compromise gave southern states more representation. It counted each enslaved person as three-fifths of a person. The Three-Fifths Compromise made lasting impacts, which led to the Civil War.
  8. Free press
  9. The Constitutional Convention was held in Philadelphia between May and September of 1787. The convention was held to address the problems of weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
  10. The Preamble sets the stage for the Constitution. It communicates the intentions of the writers and the document.
  11. The 4th President of the United States of America. James Madison was also popularly acclaimed the “Father of the Constitution”, playing a major role in drafting and writing the Constitution and the Bill of Rights.
  12. An electoral college is a set of electors who are selected to elect a candidate to particular offices
  13. The United States Congress is the legislature of the federal government of the U.S. It is bicameral, made of a lower body, the House of Representatives, and upper body, the Senate. They meet in Washington D.C.
  14. Ratification
  15. Dual Sovereignty
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  1. Separation of church and state
  2. An early American statesman, lawyer, and Founding Father, Roger Sherman is the only person to sign all four great state papers of the United States.
  3. Anti-Federalists
  4. Freedom of Religion
  5. The lower half of the Congress; the House of Representatives.
  6. First Amendment
  7. The Great Compromise proposed a bicameral legislature with equal representation of the states in the upper and lower houses
  8. The Senate is the upper chamber of the United States Congress. They are part of the legislature of the United States.
  9. “We the People” are the beginning words of the Constitution, used as a brief introduction statement.
  10. Checks and Balances
  11. Alexander Hamilton was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father. He served as the first secretary of the treasury for 6 years, starting in 1789. He also helped to draft the constitution.
  12. Federalists
  13. Gouvernuer Morris, a Founding Father of the United States, wrote the Preamble to the United States Constitution and has been called the “Penman of the Constitution”. He also signed the Articles of Confederation and the Constitution.
  14. Executive Judiciary - Governors are responsible for the State's Supreme Executive Power. The Governor's authority includes appointing positions throughout the executive branch as well as appointing judges, subject to the approval of the Legislature. The legislative branch of government is the lawmaking branch of government.
  15. The Federalist Papers
  16. Separation of Powers - As a result of separation of powers, a state's government is divided into branches, and they all have their powers and work, which prevents fights.
  17. The President is elected head of a republic by the people.
  18. James Madison wrote the Virginia Plan, which called for states with larger populations to have more representation and control in the government.
  19. The New Jersey Plan was designed to protect the security and power of the small states. It limited each small state to one vote in congress, as under the Articles of Confederation.

34 Clues: Federalism • Free press • Federalists • Ratification • Majority Rule • Bill of Rights • First Amendment • Anti-Federalists • Dual Sovereignty • Freedom of Religion • Checks and Balances • The Federalist Papers • Separation of church and state • Supreme Court - The highest rank of judicial court • The President is elected head of a republic by the people. • ...

Causes of the Revolution 2022-03-07

Causes of the Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. Wilmont Proviso suggested all lands from Mexican Cession had no slaves
  2. He sued his master for his freedom. The supreme court ruled slaves were no legal citizens
  3. African Americans worked on plantations in the South
  4. 11 southern states leave the union
  5. The 16th President of the United States
  6. What the north called themselves during the Civi War
  7. Northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859
  8. required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves
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  1. The war that started in 1861
  2. What the South called themselves once they secede from the main country
  3. Some states, like South Carolina, thought they could leave the union of they didn't like the laws being passed by the federal government
  4. The new states would vote if their states could be admitted as a free or slave state.
  5. Admitted Missouri as slave state and Maine as a non slave state, keeping the number of slave and free states equal
  6. Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery

14 Clues: The war that started in 1861 • 11 southern states leave the union • The 16th President of the United States • required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves • African Americans worked on plantations in the South • What the north called themselves during the Civi War • Northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859 • ...

civil war terms 2022-03-07

civil war terms crossword puzzle
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  1. an attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
  2. large caliber fire arms like cannons
  3. when a person is murdered for political reasons
  4. .
  5. .
  6. a term to describe the people who supported the union
  7. .
  8. the northern states also called the union
  9. a solider that is wounded or killed during battle
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  1. a large farm in the southern united states before the civil war many worker on plantation were slaves
  2. a person who wants to eliminate or abolish slavery
  3. another name for the confederate states of america or the south
  4. when the southern states chose to leave the united states chose to leave the united states and to no longer be apart of the country
  5. a term meaning before war it was often used to describe the united states

14 Clues: . • . • . • large caliber fire arms like cannons • the northern states also called the union • when a person is murdered for political reasons • a solider that is wounded or killed during battle • a person who wants to eliminate or abolish slavery • a term to describe the people who supported the union • another name for the confederate states of america or the south • ...

Civil War Project 2022-02-11

Civil War Project crossword puzzle
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  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. • ...

The New Immigrants 2013-10-22

The New Immigrants crossword puzzle
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  1. Some ___?___ before they reached their destination because the conditions on the ship were dreadful, crowded and lack of fresh air.
  2. Chinese help build the nation's ____?____
  3. ___?___ island located in San Francisco.
  4. _____?______ helped the United States become the diverse society today
  5. Most immigrants traveled in what?
  6. Immigrants though of themselves as "___?___" American citizens.
  7. Mexicans immigrated to the United States to find what?
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  1. 20 million ___?___ arrived in the United States (1870-1920)
  2. Immigrants did not want to give up their ___?___ identities.
  3. People move to the United States because there were many ___?___ available.
  4. Gentleman's _____?_____
  5. Europeans left their homelands to escape religious _____?_____, increasing of populations, scarcity, and they would be attacked by local authorities.
  6. _____?_____ immigrants arrived in the United States on the west coast.
  7. ___?___ island located in New York.
  8. Native-born often disliked the immigrants, and viewed them as a ___?___ to the American way of life.

15 Clues: Gentleman's _____?_____ • Most immigrants traveled in what? • ___?___ island located in New York. • ___?___ island located in San Francisco. • Chinese help build the nation's ____?____ • Mexicans immigrated to the United States to find what? • 20 million ___?___ arrived in the United States (1870-1920) • Immigrants did not want to give up their ___?___ identities. • ...

The Civil War 2023-10-12

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. is the movement to end slavery and liberate enslaved people around the world.
  2. the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity.
  3. people that are wounded or killed
  4. a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
  5. ship made of iron
  6. Slave states that remained in the Union
  7. The Northern states during the civil war
  8. an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
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  1. an American author and abolitionist
  2. a state of the U.S. in which slavery was prohibited before the Civil War.
  3. a machine that quickly and easily separates cotton fibers from their seeds
  4. an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States
  5. War between the North and South.
  6. a state in which slavery and the internal or domestic slave trade were legal
  7. the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union

15 Clues: ship made of iron • War between the North and South. • people that are wounded or killed • an American author and abolitionist • Slave states that remained in the Union • The Northern states during the civil war • the formal withdrawal of a group from a political entity. • the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union • ...

cross word 2024-11-26

cross word crossword puzzle
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  1. went to war against the United States to protect slavery
  2. ended the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia's first invasion
  3. helped ensure the final defeat of slavery in the United States by aiding the Union during the American Civil War
  4. The Reconstruction Era lasted from the end of the Civil War in 1865 to 1877
  5. bring the Civil War to a swift end
  6. precipitating the capitulation of other Confederate forces
  7. in the Mexican War
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  1. reunite the country following the American Civil War
  2. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free
  3. was the 16th president
  4. weakened the Confederacy by splitting it in half
  5. Confederate forces occupied Fort Sumter and used it to marshal a defense of Charleston Harbor
  6. lead the Union Armies to victory
  7. southern states back into the Union and preserve the nations
  8. the withdrawal of 11 slave states

15 Clues: in the Mexican War • was the 16th president • lead the Union Armies to victory • the withdrawal of 11 slave states • bring the Civil War to a swift end • weakened the Confederacy by splitting it in half • reunite the country following the American Civil War • went to war against the United States to protect slavery • ...

Expansion & Civil War Era 2026-04-23

Expansion & Civil War Era crossword puzzle
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  1. 1850 agreement meant to ease tensions between North and South
  2. Name for the Southern states that seceded from the Union
  3. Secret network that helped enslaved people reach freedom in the North or Canada
  4. 1820 agreement that balanced free and slave states
  5. Bloody Civil War battle in Maryland in 1862
  6. First battle of the Civil War, fired upon a federal fort in South Carolina
  7. 1850 agreement meant to ease tensions between North and South
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  1. Supreme Court case ruling that African Americans were not citizens
  2. 1854 law that allowed popular sovereignty in territories
  3. Route used by settlers traveling west across the United States
  4. Abolitionist who led a raid on Harper’s Ferry
  5. Name for the Northern states during the Civil War
  6. U.S. president who led the nation during the Civil War
  7. Pennsylvania battle site where Lincoln gave a famous speech
  8. Conductor of the Underground Railroad who helped enslaved people escape
  9. Belief that the United States should expand westward

16 Clues: Bloody Civil War battle in Maryland in 1862 • Abolitionist who led a raid on Harper’s Ferry • Name for the Northern states during the Civil War • 1820 agreement that balanced free and slave states • Belief that the United States should expand westward • U.S. president who led the nation during the Civil War • 1854 law that allowed popular sovereignty in territories • ...

Louisiana purchase and war of 1812 2022-03-31

Louisiana purchase and war of 1812 crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of states the Louisiana purchase added to the United States
  2. The amount of money the land was being sold for
  3. In 1932 we claimed this song to be our National anthem
  4. The Treaty the American and British signed at the end of the war
  5. Many states threatened to leave the United States because of this
  6. The month the War of 1812 started in
  7. Spain and France controlled the major body of water
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  1. This battle caused the Native Americans to leave their land
  2. The building the British troops burned down
  3. The transportation method people used to get through the Appalachian Mountains
  4. year the British attacked the White house
  5. After the war of 1812, the United States gained this
  6. General William Hull led the American Army from Detroit to here
  7. Wife of James Madison
  8. Native Americans were also known as this

15 Clues: Wife of James Madison • The month the War of 1812 started in • Native Americans were also known as this • year the British attacked the White house • The building the British troops burned down • The amount of money the land was being sold for • Spain and France controlled the major body of water • After the war of 1812, the United States gained this • ...

Savannah and Forest States 2023-03-06

Savannah and Forest States crossword puzzle
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  1. For this reason slaves were taken almost fully from the forest region.
  2. Small settlements were transformed into______ due to the trade to the North.
  3. Sold by merchants
  4. Number of regions Africa was divided into.
  5. Is a Forest state.
  6. Wide belt of grassland that lay between the forest in the South and the desert in the north.
  7. These were traded when the trade to the North expanded.
  8. One of the main ways of living among Africans from the Savannah states.
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  1. One of the Savannah states.
  2. These people were one of the most organized in the forest region.
  3. African Kings gain a lot of riches by doing this to merchants.
  4. A type of currency used in the Savannah states
  5. These were among the items traded to the North.
  6. Africans in the forest states planted this in order to gain food.
  7. One of the Forest states.

15 Clues: Sold by merchants • Is a Forest state. • One of the Forest states. • One of the Savannah states. • Number of regions Africa was divided into. • A type of currency used in the Savannah states • These were among the items traded to the North. • These were traded when the trade to the North expanded. • African Kings gain a lot of riches by doing this to merchants. • ...

crossword 2022-12-13

crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. __________, PA was the site of the most famous battle of the Civil War, which was fought from July 1-3 1963. In winning the battle, the Union stopped the South's last northern invasion and set the stage for the eventual end of the war.
  2. Ulysses S. __________ was the final General of the Union Army. He won the war in 1865 and, after the end of the war, he became the 18th President of the United States.
  3. The ____________ is a racist, primarily Southern interpretation of the Civil War, in which the Confederacy is framed as heroic and analysis of the war is shifted to emphasize states' rights and independence rather than slavery.
  4. Robert E. _________ was the General and Commander of the Confederate Army during the Civil War.
  5. The name for the Northern states during the war.
  6. The policy of forced separation of black and white Americans, which lasted from 1865 until the passage of the Civil Rights Act in 1964.
  7. The period between 1865-1877 in which the United States tried to rebuild after the Civil War.
  8. Thomas ___________ Jackson was one of the best known Southern generals of the Civil War and was known for his aggressive tactics and willingness to sacrifice his troops for victory. He was famously killed when he was accidentally shot by one of his men during 1863.
  9. To officially withdraw from membership in a federation or union.
Down
  1. Abraham __________ was the 16th President of the United States, who served during the Civil War and was assassinated in April 1865.
  2. ________ Davis was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  3. ______________ No. 143 was a May 22, 1863 order that admitted Black Americans into the Union Army. The Army created regiments down as United States Colored Troops (USCT), which were often filled by both Northern citizens and escaped Southern slaves.
  4. _________ Laws were Reconstruction era state and local laws that enforced the policy of segregation of black and white Americans.
  5. The name for the Southern states during the war.
  6. The ________ Proclamation was a document issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863. The document officially freed all slaves in southern states, but slavery would not actually end until after the war with the passage of the 13th Amendment.
  7. John Wilkes ___________ was a stage actor and Southern sympathizer who assassinated Lincoln at Ford's Theatre in Washington, DC on April 15, 1865.
  8. The United States ________ was a 19th century war between the Northern and Southern states fought over the future of slavery. The war lasted from 1861 until 1865.

17 Clues: The name for the Southern states during the war. • The name for the Northern states during the war. • To officially withdraw from membership in a federation or union. • ________ Davis was the President of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • The period between 1865-1877 in which the United States tried to rebuild after the Civil War. • ...

The American Civil War 2023-06-12

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation
  2. 1st state to secede from the Union
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. General of the Union Army and 18th President of the United States
  5. Issue that became the primary reason for their being a civil war.
  6. The name of the plan devised by the Union to win the American Civil War
  7. Small Church and site of one of bloodiest battles of the Civil War
Down
  1. The name of the states of the South that formed their own country.
  2. Site of the first major battle of the Civil War
  3. The site of the first attack by the states that seceded from the Union
  4. President of the states that seceded from the Union
  5. Site of the single bloodiest day in American History
  6. Currency Issued by the Federal Government

13 Clues: 1st state to secede from the Union • 16th President of the United States • Currency Issued by the Federal Government • Site of the first major battle of the Civil War • President of the states that seceded from the Union • Site of the single bloodiest day in American History • Total number of states that seceded to form a new nation • ...

U.S. Constitution Vocabulary pt. 2 2023-01-24

U.S. Constitution Vocabulary pt. 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grants of federal money or other resources to States, cities, counties, and other local units
  2. those powers which can be exercised by the National Government alone.
  3. formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress, between or among States, or between a State and a foreign state.
  4. congressional act admitting a new State to the Union.
  5. delegated powers of the National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers in the Constitution, those "necessary and proper" to carry out the expressed powers.
  6. one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for some specific, closely defined purpose.
  7. those delegated powers of the National Government that are spelled out in the Constitution, also called the "enumerated powers."
  8. those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise.
  9. one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for specific projects to States, localities, and private agencies who apply for them.
  10. was the 27th President. During his administration he initiated many antitrust suits, a postal savings system. and amendments for a federal income tax.
Down
  1. Constitution's stipulation that all citizens are entitled to certain "privileges and immunities," regardless of their State of residence.
  2. those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not deny to the States.
  3. powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community.
  4. those powers, expressed, implied, or inherent, granted to the National Government by the Constitution.
  5. a provision of the U.S. Constitution that states that the Constitution, federal law, and treaties of the United States are the "supreme Law of the Land."
  6. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
  7. a congressional act directing the people of a United States territory to frame a proposed State constitution as a step toward admission to the Union.
  8. one type of federal grants-in-aid for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy.

18 Clues: congressional act admitting a new State to the Union. • those powers which can be exercised by the National Government alone. • one type of federal grants-in-aid; made for some specific, closely defined purpose. • those powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise. • ...

federalism vocab puzzle 2018-11-29

federalism vocab puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not mentioned specifically in the constitution, these may be done by states because the constitution neither assigns them to the national government nor prohibits them to states
  2. a system of taxing and spending within the federal system (usually it’s the national government providing money to states with some instructions on how to spend it)
  3. the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities
  4. returning power from the national government to states
  5. both the national government and state governments may do these
  6. gives Congress the authority to make laws about economic activity that crosses state lines, or that may affect other states. Source of authority for many modern laws.
  7. money and other resources given to states to spend on state and local activities, like when the national government gave state land which states sold to fund public universities
Down
  1. the national government has these under the Necessary and Proper Clause because they’re logical extensions of expressed powers
  2. demands on states to carry out specific policies (usually, but not always, with money provided by the national government)
  3. says that one state must recognize and honor the official acts of other states, like marriages or criminal convictions
  4. what the constitution explicitly says Congress can do
  5. money given to states to spend on general purposes, with relatively few restrictions

12 Clues: what the constitution explicitly says Congress can do • returning power from the national government to states • both the national government and state governments may do these • the old idea that the national and state governments were equal authorities • money given to states to spend on general purposes, with relatively few restrictions • ...

Causes of WWII 2023-10-31

Causes of WWII crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the president at the end of WWII
  2. The way the United States supported Great Britain
  3. The dictator of Italy
  4. This country is invaded to start WWII
  5. United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union
  6. The political philosophy marked by racism and extreme nationalism
  7. The event that lead to the United States joining WWII
  8. The Dictator of the Soviet Union
Down
  1. The Germany fighting style of all out bombardment
  2. Prices are increasing
  3. An agreement that two nations will not engage in combat
  4. The General who became prime minister of Japan
  5. The Prime Minister of Great Britain
  6. The president of the United States at the start of WWII
  7. The dictator of Germany
  8. Japan, Italy, and Germany

16 Clues: Prices are increasing • The dictator of Italy • The dictator of Germany • Japan, Italy, and Germany • The Dictator of the Soviet Union • The Prime Minister of Great Britain • This country is invaded to start WWII • This is the president at the end of WWII • United States, Great Britain, Soviet Union • The General who became prime minister of Japan • ...

states and emotions 2021-07-14

states and emotions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. karšta
  2. nustebęs
  3. laimingas
  4. piktas
  5. pavargęs
  6. išsigandęs
  7. sergantis
Down
  1. šalta
  2. nuobodžiaujantis
  3. nelaimingas
  4. alkanas
  5. ištroškęs
  6. sveikas
  7. susidomėjęs

14 Clues: šalta • karšta • piktas • alkanas • sveikas • nustebęs • pavargęs • laimingas • ištroškęs • sergantis • išsigandęs • nelaimingas • susidomėjęs • nuobodžiaujantis

States of matter 2022-09-05

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When _______ is added, particles have more energy
  2. Particles in a solid _____________ on the spot
  3. The particles in a liquid _________ past each other
  4. Liquid particles move at a medium ______
  5. A state of matter that spreads out
  6. Particles in a gas move very ______
  7. The change of state from liquid to solid
  8. The change of state from gas to liquid
Down
  1. Solid particles move slowly and have low _______
  2. The change of state from a liquid to gas
  3. A state of matter that pours
  4. The change of state from a solid to liquid
  5. A state of matter that holds its shape
  6. When heat is ______, particles have less energy

14 Clues: A state of matter that pours • A state of matter that spreads out • Particles in a gas move very ______ • A state of matter that holds its shape • The change of state from gas to liquid • The change of state from a liquid to gas • Liquid particles move at a medium ______ • The change of state from liquid to solid • The change of state from a solid to liquid • ...

United States Elections 2022-10-25

United States Elections crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the elected head of a city or town
  2. One of two major political parties in the U.S. represented by a donkey
  3. name of the system used to elect the president
  4. the national legislative body that meets at the U.S. Capitol
  5. Where a voter's choice is recorded
  6. someone nominated to run for office
  7. An organized effort to influence voters
Down
  1. the elected head of a state
  2. One of two major political parties in the U.S. represented by an elephant
  3. the rules for a country or community
  4. the day of the week elections are held
  5. the month presidential elections are held on
  6. preliminary elections to select a party's candidate
  7. the elected head of the executive branch

14 Clues: the elected head of a state • the elected head of a city or town • Where a voter's choice is recorded • someone nominated to run for office • the rules for a country or community • the day of the week elections are held • An organized effort to influence voters • the elected head of the executive branch • the month presidential elections are held on • ...

States of Matter 2022-11-22

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An example of a solid?
  2. Solids have atoms that are ______ together?
  3. The amount of space that matter takes up?
  4. A change that can be undone?
  5. A type of gas?
  6. Take the shape of their container
  7. Does not have a definite shape or volume?
  8. As the temperature of liquid rises, the molecules?
Down
  1. Rising temperatures causes molecules to?
  2. In a chemical change, the original materials can not be?
  3. A irreversible change creates a new?
  4. In a physical change, the molecules are?
  5. A chemical change results in a new_____?
  6. Chair and tables are examples of?

14 Clues: A type of gas? • An example of a solid? • A change that can be undone? • Take the shape of their container • Chair and tables are examples of? • A irreversible change creates a new? • Rising temperatures causes molecules to? • In a physical change, the molecules are? • A chemical change results in a new_____? • The amount of space that matter takes up? • ...

States of Matter? 2020-05-12

States of Matter? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a substance changes from solid matter to liquid matter
  2. when water vapour in the air is changed to liquid water
  3. when a substance changes from liquid matter to solid matter
  4. matter which has no fixed shape or volume
  5. when a liquid turns into a gas
  6. matter which has particles that are stable in shape
Down
  1. movement of particles in matter which is elastic
  2. Theory theory which explains the properties of matter and the way its particles move
  3. something which has mass and occupies space
  4. a measurement of how hot or cold something is
  5. when matter in a liquid state turns into gas
  6. the capacity to do the work required to influence action
  7. energy transferred between two things which are different temperatures
  8. matter which forms into the shape of a container

14 Clues: when a liquid turns into a gas • matter which has no fixed shape or volume • something which has mass and occupies space • when matter in a liquid state turns into gas • a measurement of how hot or cold something is • movement of particles in matter which is elastic • matter which forms into the shape of a container • matter which has particles that are stable in shape • ...

States (38-50) 2020-10-20

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

United States Vocabulary 2014-09-08

United States Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people who share a common culture, language, or history.
  2. form of government in which citizens chose the nation’s leaders by voting for them.
  3. trade without barriers like tariffs or quotas so that goods flow freely between countries.
  4. huge urban settlement made up of several large cities.
  5. smaller community located in the area surrounding a city.
  6. areas that are joined together inside a common boundary.
  7. to change the basic laws of a government.
Down
  1. reusing materials instead of throwing them away.
  2. economic system that operated on free competition, people start and own businesses with limited government intervention.
  3. fuel formed in the earth, such as coil, oil, or natural gas.
  4. relating to the countryside.
  5. structure formed by the skeletons of small sea animals.
  6. relating to the city.
  7. area where trash companies dump the waste they collect.

14 Clues: relating to the city. • relating to the countryside. • to change the basic laws of a government. • reusing materials instead of throwing them away. • huge urban settlement made up of several large cities. • structure formed by the skeletons of small sea animals. • area where trash companies dump the waste they collect. • ...

States of Matter 2023-08-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. state of matter in which the particles are moving the fastest
  2. the 5th state of matter; super cold
  3. state of matter that can take the shape of its container
  4. a state of matter that is a super heated gas
  5. a property used to define a state of matter; this property is fixed in solids, but not in liquids and gases.
  6. a property used to define a state of matter; this property is fixed in solids and liquids, but not in gases.
Down
  1. energy possessed by moving things
  2. the are three (or five) of these
  3. this is the nickname for kinetic energy given by Raquel
  4. as motion of the particles increases, kinetic energy ____________.
  5. changing states from a gas to liquid or liquid to solid would require a ___________ in temperature.
  6. changing from a solid to liquid or liquid to gas would require an increase in ____________.
  7. state of matter with the least kinetic energy
  8. a state of matter can be defined by the movement of its _________.

14 Clues: the are three (or five) of these • energy possessed by moving things • the 5th state of matter; super cold • a state of matter that is a super heated gas • state of matter with the least kinetic energy • this is the nickname for kinetic energy given by Raquel • state of matter that can take the shape of its container • ...

The 13 states 2025-02-21

The 13 states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 14
  2. 3
  3. 13
  4. 5
  5. 2
  6. 9
Down
  1. 7
  2. 1
  3. 11
  4. 12
  5. 4
  6. 8
  7. 10
  8. 6

14 Clues: 7 • 1 • 4 • 3 • 8 • 5 • 6 • 2 • 9 • 14 • 11 • 12 • 13 • 10

States and Nations 2025-08-12

States and Nations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people living in a territory
  2. philosopher supporting natural rights and government protection
  3. political community with territory and sovereignty
  4. ethnic group without a country
  5. accepted authority recognized as rightful
  6. geographic area controlled by a state
Down
  1. decision making and power within groups
  2. ability to influence or control others
  3. philosopher favoring strong government for order
  4. group sharing culture or history
  5. system that creates and enforces laws
  6. life without government or laws
  7. supreme authority of a state
  8. idea that people are born as blank slates

14 Clues: people living in a territory • supreme authority of a state • ethnic group without a country • life without government or laws • group sharing culture or history • system that creates and enforces laws • geographic area controlled by a state • ability to influence or control others • decision making and power within groups • idea that people are born as blank slates • ...

States of Matter 2024-12-05

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Anything that takes up space and has mass.
  2. State of matter which has no definite volume or shape. The atoms and molecules move freely and spread apart from one another.
  3. The change of state directly from a gas to a solid.
  4. State of matter which has a definite volume but able to change shape by flowing; The atoms and molecules are loosely bonded and they move around but stay close together.
  5. The exact temperature and pressure condition for Boiling to occur.
  6. To change from a liquid state to a gaseous state.
Down
  1. The transition from a liquid state to a solid state.
  2. The change of state from a solid to a liquid.
  3. Smallest unit of matter which is made up on Protons, Neutrons and Electrons.
  4. The exact temperature and pressure condition for Melting to occur.
  5. Form of potential energy which hold atoms together to form molecules.
  6. To change from a solid state directly to the gaseous state without going through a liquid phase.
  7. To change from a gaseous state to a liquid state.
  8. State of matter which is relatively rigid and has a definite volume and shape.

14 Clues: Anything that takes up space and has mass. • The change of state from a solid to a liquid. • To change from a gaseous state to a liquid state. • To change from a liquid state to a gaseous state. • The change of state directly from a gas to a solid. • The transition from a liquid state to a solid state. • ...

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 • ...

States of Matter 2024-10-02

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An air like fluid substance that expands to fill any space available, does not have a definite volume. No bonds between molecules, high molecule movement
  2. The ability of a substance to be flattened
  3. The conversion of a gas to a liquid
  4. A property that is observed when a substance undergoes a chemical change
  5. Rising the temperature of a liquid to a steady temperature at which it bubbles and evaporates
  6. Matter that has a definite shape and volume. Molecules vibrate in place and share strong bonds.
Down
  1. To change from a liquid to a gas state
  2. Turning a liquid into a solid by removing heat (0 degrees Celsius, 32 degrees Fahrenheit)
  3. The ability of a substance to undergo a chemical reaction with another substance
  4. An increase in the volume of a substance while its mass remains the same
  5. A decrease in the volume of a substance while its mass remains that same
  6. Turning a solid into a liquid by adding heat
  7. Matter that has a definite volume but no definite shape (takes the shape of a container). Molecule movement, bonds are easily broken between molecules
  8. Flow of thermal energy from matter with a higher temperature to matter with a lower temperature

14 Clues: The conversion of a gas to a liquid • To change from a liquid to a gas state • The ability of a substance to be flattened • Turning a solid into a liquid by adding heat • An increase in the volume of a substance while its mass remains the same • A decrease in the volume of a substance while its mass remains that same • ...

STATES OF MATER 2024-07-19

STATES OF MATER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. AIR
  2. CANGE SHAPES
  3. COLD OR HOT
  4. DIFFERENT FORMS
  5. GETTING COLD
  6. WARMING UP
  7. THE STAGE BETWEEN WATER AND ICE
Down
  1. HARD
  2. A GAS
  3. LIQUID TO SOLID
  4. HOT WATER
  5. DISOLVING
  6. OVER HEATING
  7. LIQUID

14 Clues: AIR • HARD • A GAS • LIQUID • HOT WATER • DISOLVING • WARMING UP • COLD OR HOT • CANGE SHAPES • OVER HEATING • GETTING COLD • LIQUID TO SOLID • DIFFERENT FORMS • THE STAGE BETWEEN WATER AND ICE

states and nations 2026-08-11

states and nations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person with a lot of power
  2. believes in strong government
  3. believes in natural rights
  4. a blank slate
  5. nation no country in a nation group
  6. group of people who share the same thing
Down
  1. no rules or government
  2. manages a country
  3. large mass of citizens
  4. ability to control
  5. land controlled by government
  6. power over a state
  7. place with organized government
  8. people who make decisions

14 Clues: a blank slate • manages a country • ability to control • power over a state • no rules or government • large mass of citizens • people who make decisions • believes in natural rights • a person with a lot of power • believes in strong government • land controlled by government • place with organized government • nation no country in a nation group • ...

states of matter 2026-08-30

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , state of matter with neither fixed volume nor fixed shape
  2. , state of matter that has a fixed volume and fixed shape
  3. , a physical phase change where a gas turns into a liquid
  4. , a physical property that measures how hot or cold a substance is
  5. , state of matter that has a definite volume but no fixed shape, instead conforming to the shape of its container
  6. , the energy an object has because of its motion
Down
  1. , stored energy that an object or system possesses due to its position, arrangement, or condition relative to other forces
  2. , the measure of force applied perpendicular to a surface divided by the area over which that force is distributed
  3. , A specific kind of matter with a uniform and constant chemical composition
  4. , the phase change where a liquid or solid turns into a gas
  5. , the smallest particle of a substance
  6. , the transfer of thermal energy between two systems or bodies caused by a difference in their temperatures
  7. , the total internal energy of a system, arising from the random motion, vibration, and collision of its atoms and molecules
  8. , the surface process where a liquid changes into a gas or vapor at temperatures below its boiling point

14 Clues: , the smallest particle of a substance • , the energy an object has because of its motion • , a physical phase change where a gas turns into a liquid • , the phase change where a liquid or solid turns into a gas • , state of matter that has a fixed volume and fixed shape • , a physical property that measures how hot or cold a substance is • ...

States of Matter 2026-09-17

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. solid changes to a gas or vapor without changing to a liquid
  2. has a definite shape and definite volume
  3. gas/vapor changes into a solid without changing to a liquid
  4. reversible physical change occurring when a substance changes from one state of matter to another
  5. changes a substance from a liquid to a gas at a temp below the boiling point
  6. energy due to its motion
Down
  1. has neither definite volume nor definite shape
  2. gas/vapor changes to a liquid
  3. releases energy to its surroundings
  4. phase change of a liquid into a gas
  5. result of a force distributed over an area
  6. absorbs energy from the surroundings
  7. 0 Kelvin
  8. has a definite volume but not a definite shape

14 Clues: 0 Kelvin • energy due to its motion • gas/vapor changes to a liquid • releases energy to its surroundings • phase change of a liquid into a gas • absorbs energy from the surroundings • has a definite shape and definite volume • result of a force distributed over an area • has neither definite volume nor definite shape • has a definite volume but not a definite shape • ...

Causes of the Revolution 2022-03-07

Causes of the Revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wilmont Proviso suggested all lands from Mexican Cession had no slaves
  2. He sued his master for his freedom. The supreme court ruled slaves were no legal citizens
  3. African Americans worked on plantations in the South
  4. 11 southern states leave the union
  5. The 16th President of the United States
  6. What the north called themselves during the Civi War
  7. Northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859
  8. required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves
Down
  1. The war that started in 1861
  2. What the South called themselves once they secede from the main country
  3. Some states, like South Carolina, thought they could leave the union of they didn't like the laws being passed by the federal government
  4. The new states would vote if their states could be admitted as a free or slave state.
  5. Admitted Missouri as slave state and Maine as a non slave state, keeping the number of slave and free states equal
  6. Abraham Lincoln became the 16th president campaigning on a platform opposing the spread of slavery

14 Clues: The war that started in 1861 • 11 southern states leave the union • The 16th President of the United States • required all citizens to help catch runaway slaves • African Americans worked on plantations in the South • What the north called themselves during the Civi War • Northern abolitionist launched a slave revolt in 1859 • ...

Constitution Crossword 2022-12-01

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system of courts that adjudicates legal disputes/disagreements and interprets, defends, and applies the law in legal cases
  2. the lower chamber of the United States Congress
  3. the highest court in the land and the only part of the federal judiciary specifically required by the Constitution.
  4. something that precedes, or comes before.
  5. something being lean
  6. the legislature of the federal government of the United States.
  7. a proposal to the United States Constitutional Convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
  8. wash
  9. to be from
  10. Peace
Down
  1. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution.
  2. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
  3. an introduction to the highest law of the land
  4. designed to protect the security and power of the small states by limiting each state to one vote in Congress, as under the Articles of Confederation.
  5. few,little

15 Clues: wash • Peace • few,little • to be from • something being lean • something that precedes, or comes before. • the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution. • an introduction to the highest law of the land • the lower chamber of the United States Congress • the upper chamber of the United States Congress • the legislature of the federal government of the United States. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-11-11

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  2. proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
  3. occurring or existing before American Civil War.
  4. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially slavery.
  5. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
  6. another name for the north
  7. only cares for local happenings
Down
  1. boundary between maryland and pennsylvania
  2. a person living in the northern states
  3. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
  4. hard dry biscuit
  5. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  6. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  7. an estate on which crops such as sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  8. 19th century warship with armour plating

15 Clues: hard dry biscuit • another name for the north • only cares for local happenings • a person living in the northern states • 19th century warship with armour plating • boundary between maryland and pennsylvania • occurring or existing before American Civil War. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-11

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  2. proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln
  3. occurring or existing before American Civil War.
  4. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially slavery.
  5. a league or alliance, especially of confederate states.
  6. another name for the north
  7. only cares for local happenings
Down
  1. boundary between maryland and pennsylvania
  2. a person living in the northern states
  3. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler.
  4. hard dry biscuit
  5. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  6. an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
  7. an estate on which crops such as sugar and tobacco are cultivated by resident labor.
  8. 19th century warship with armour plating

15 Clues: hard dry biscuit • another name for the north • only cares for local happenings • a person living in the northern states • 19th century warship with armour plating • boundary between maryland and pennsylvania • occurring or existing before American Civil War. • a league or alliance, especially of confederate states. • ...

causes of the civil war crossword 2022-03-08

causes of the civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. , said that citizens had to help capture the runaway slaves
  2. , sued his master for freedom but was told he isn't allowed to sue because he is a slave
  3. , the person who started the raid on Harper's Ferry
  4. , an attempt to initiatea slave revolt (led by jhon brown)
  5. , states where slavery is legal
  6. , a book written by Harriet Breecher against slavery
  7. , a person who is forced to work with no pay
  8. , elected as president in 1860
  9. , states that did not have slaves
Down
  1. , said that new states would vote on if they had slaves or not
  2. , claimed that any states above the coordinates 36,30 were free and the ones below are slave states
  3. , where most slaves worked
  4. , person who suggested that all lands from mexican secession had no slaves
  5. , to have greater loyalty to ones section rather than their country
  6. , to leave or withdraw

15 Clues: , where most slaves worked • , to leave or withdraw • , elected as president in 1860 • , states where slavery is legal • , states that did not have slaves • , a person who is forced to work with no pay • , the person who started the raid on Harper's Ferry • , a book written by Harriet Breecher against slavery • ...

WW1 2026-01-26

WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The __________ Telegram proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States.
  2. ___________ involvement helped turn the tide of the war in favor of the Allies.
  3. The sinking of the __________ increased tensions between the United States and Germany.
  4. were known as the American Expeditionary Force (AEF).
  5. the United States declared war on Germany.
  6. lived in harsh conditions in trenches, facing disease, mud, and constant danger.
  7. focused on training troops before sending them into combat
  8. At the beginning of World War I, the United States declared
  9. Pershing commanded American forces in Europe.
Down
  1. including unrestricted submarine warfare, threatened American ships and lives.
  2. __________ ties and trade increasingly linked the United States to the Allied Powers.
  3. created a military draft to build the armed forces.
  4. favored neutrality due to tradition, trade interests, and a desire to avoid European conflicts.
  5. America joined the ____________
  6. temporarily limited submarine warfare after the Sussex Pledge.

15 Clues: America joined the ____________ • the United States declared war on Germany. • Pershing commanded American forces in Europe. • created a military draft to build the armed forces. • were known as the American Expeditionary Force (AEF). • focused on training troops before sending them into combat • At the beginning of World War I, the United States declared • ...

Civil war choice board crossword puzzle 2025-04-30

Civil war choice board crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to charge a government official with a crime
  2. a soldier that is wounded or killed during the battle
  3. when part of the country breaks off from the rest of the country
  4. the name given to the states that stayed loyal to the united states government
  5. The government selects people to serve in the military
  6. forced separation of the races
  7. a war strategy to destroy enemies resources
  8. a war between two regions or groups within a nation
Down
  1. someone who joined the movement to end slavery
  2. when enslaved people are freed
  3. one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war
  4. the rebuilding of the war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the union after the civil war
  5. the murder of an important leader
  6. a group of states the left the united states to make their own country
  7. a warship that is fully covered in iron

15 Clues: when enslaved people are freed • forced separation of the races • the murder of an important leader • a warship that is fully covered in iron • a war strategy to destroy enemies resources • to charge a government official with a crime • one of the bloodiest battles in the civil war • someone who joined the movement to end slavery • ...

The Louisiana Purchase 2023-01-06

The Louisiana Purchase crossword puzzle
Across
  1. river in the United States of America
  2. a group of ethnic people
  3. flat topped hill
  4. the chief mountain range of western North America
  5. all saints day
  6. the agreement between Spain and the United States, fixing the southern boundary of the United States at 31° N latitude and establishing commercial arrangements favourable to the United States
Down
  1. city in louisiana
  2. state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States
  3. a national legislative body
  4. the governed the colony of Louisiana for nearly four decades, from 1763 through March 1803, returning it to France for a few months until the Louisiana Purchase conveyed it to the United States in 1803
  5. country in Europe
  6. English language surname

12 Clues: all saints day • flat topped hill • city in louisiana • country in Europe • a group of ethnic people • English language surname • a national legislative body • river in the United States of America • the chief mountain range of western North America • state in the Pacific Northwest region of the Western United States • ...

ROARING TWENTIES 2015-01-07

ROARING TWENTIES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he was the President of the United States during the Teapot Dome Scandal
  2. this act was established to enforce the law of prohibition
  3. a religious movement based on the belief that everything written in the BIBLE was literally true
  4. an individual who smuggled alcohol into the United States during the Era of Prohibition
  5. the most famous trial lawyer of the day
  6. this invention changed the landscape of the United States
  7. this type of plan enabled people to buy goods over an extended period
  8. an economic and political system that supports government control over property to create equality
  9. a famous novelist who wrote THE GREAT GATSBY
  10. this trial was known for the teaching of evolution
  11. this industry began as a mail carrying service for the United States
  12. was the best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance
  13. a notorious gangster whose bootlegging empire took control of the liquor business in Chicago
  14. a young biology teacher
Down
  1. an emancipated young woman who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes of the day
  2. the amendment that banned the manufacturing, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages
  3. she opened the first birth-control clinic in the United States
  4. a policy of pulling away from involvement in a world conflict
  5. a prejudice against a foreign-born individual
  6. the first individual to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
  7. this system was established to limit the number of immigrants that could enter the United States from each country
  8. he believed that African-Americans should build a separate society
  9. an individual who opposes any form of government
  10. he set up an agency to arrest communists, socialists, and anarchists

24 Clues: a young biology teacher • the most famous trial lawyer of the day • a famous novelist who wrote THE GREAT GATSBY • a prejudice against a foreign-born individual • an individual who opposes any form of government • was the best known poet of the Harlem Renaissance • this trial was known for the teaching of evolution • ...

Ap human crossword 2015-04-16

Ap human crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the study of effects of economic geography on the powers of states; the state's power to control space or territory and shape the foreign policy of individual states and international political relations
  2. an invisible line that makes the extent of a state's territory
  3. switerzerland is _______ and has no ports
  4. [i/e: The Kurds, Basques, and Tibetans]
  5. [i/e: lesotho]
  6. the scientific description of the customs of individual people or cultures; research of studying cultures and unique forms of perspectives
  7. a principle of international relations that holds that final authority over social, economic, and political matters should rest with the legitimate rules of independent states
  8. indonesia is a ______
  9. an internal organization of a state that places most power in the hands of a central government offical
  10. a politically organized territory that is administered by a sovereign government and is recognized by a significant portion of the international community
  11. an international organization of a state that allocates most power to units of local gov't
  12. The EU is an example of this
Down
  1. ex. sudan and south sudan
  2. veitnam is a _____
  3. a state in which the distance from the center to any boundary does not vary significantly
  4. [i/e Alaska to the United States]
  5. [i/e: Italy, South Africa]
  6. counties with_______ seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, and socially.
  7. Chile is a _______
  8. has HQ in ney york
  9. luxemborg is a _______
  10. the redrawing of legislative boundaries entirely for electoral purposes, thereby benefiting the party in power
  11. ______occured in russia resulting in many microstates
  12. zone separating two states in which neither of the states exercises political control
  13. [i/e: 13 British ______ of the New World in the 1700's]

25 Clues: [i/e: lesotho] • veitnam is a _____ • Chile is a _______ • has HQ in ney york • indonesia is a ______ • luxemborg is a _______ • ex. sudan and south sudan • [i/e: Italy, South Africa] • The EU is an example of this • [i/e Alaska to the United States] • [i/e: The Kurds, Basques, and Tibetans] • switerzerland is _______ and has no ports • ...

American Government Vocab 2016-10-03

American Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents
  2. Brittish soldiers accidentally opening fire on colonists killing 3 and wounding 2
  3. this decided on a bicameral congress. House of Representatives based on state populations and represented by an equal number from each state
  4. intellectual thought
  5. as a result of the Boston tea party, Brittish close port of Boston, enforce quartering of troops
  6. gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms
  7. a document granting the rights such as no taxes without consent and provided for a jury trial
  8. this gave congress the power to borrow money but not tax from any states, declare war but not draft soldiers, and organize post offices
  9. with this states would gain representatives based on the population and was supported by southern states
  10. the idea of representative government
  11. with this all states have an equal vote and states would be thought of as independent. Supported by the small states
  12. one house congress
Down
  1. two house congress
  2. demonstrated the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
  3. the north and south finally came to an agreement for every 5 slaves, the state would receive a count of 3 people towards their representatives
  4. first ten amendments of the US constitution concerning basic individual rights
  5. opposed the constitution
  6. written by Thomas Paine persuasively made the case to break from England
  7. Brittish impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper so patriots dress up as Indians and dump tea into Boston harbor
  8. supported the constitution
  9. official resolution to declare independence from England written by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
  10. the brittish fought the French for control of North America
  11. tax on paper goods

23 Clues: two house congress • tax on paper goods • one house congress • intellectual thought • opposed the constitution • supported the constitution • the idea of representative government • gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms • the brittish fought the French for control of North America • the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents • ...

American Government Vocab 2016-10-03

American Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents
  2. Brittish soldiers accidentally opening fire on colonists killing 3 and wounding 2
  3. this decided on a bicameral congress. House of Representatives based on state populations and represented by an equal number from each state
  4. intellectual thought
  5. as a result of the Boston tea party, Brittish close port of Boston, enforce quartering of troops
  6. gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms
  7. a document granting the rights such as no taxes without consent and provided for a jury trial
  8. this gave congress the power to borrow money but not tax from any states, declare war but not draft soldiers, and organize post offices
  9. with this states would gain representatives based on the population and was supported by southern states
  10. the idea of representative government
  11. with this all states have an equal vote and states would be thought of as independent. Supported by the small states
  12. one house congress
Down
  1. two house congress
  2. demonstrated the idea of limited government that the king's power was not absolute
  3. the north and south finally came to an agreement for every 5 slaves, the state would receive a count of 3 people towards their representatives
  4. first ten amendments of the US constitution concerning basic individual rights
  5. opposed the constitution
  6. written by Thomas Paine persuasively made the case to break from England
  7. Brittish impose taxes on tea, lead, glass, and paper so patriots dress up as Indians and dump tea into Boston harbor
  8. supported the constitution
  9. official resolution to declare independence from England written by John Adams, Benjamin Franklin, Robert Livingston, Roger Sherman, and Thomas Jefferson
  10. the brittish fought the French for control of North America
  11. tax on paper goods

23 Clues: two house congress • tax on paper goods • one house congress • intellectual thought • opposed the constitution • supported the constitution • the idea of representative government • gave presidents a 4 year term with no limit of terms • the brittish fought the French for control of North America • the principle of individual rights established by earlier documents • ...

Civil War - Celina Peter 2019-12-02

Civil War - Celina Peter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most of the fighting took place in the south, called "________ Advantage"
  2. north had this type of production as an advantage
  3. conflict between the union and the confederacy
  4. provided exemption for owners of 20+ slaves
  5. president of the union (the north)
  6. the south owned 25% of the nation's _____
  7. ensuing engagement was more deadly than that at shiloh; diplomatic victory
  8. freed slaves living in states rebelling against union
  9. important border state because it bordered washington d.c.
  10. created army of potomac
  11. slave states that remained loyal to the union
  12. these states waited for lincoln's call of volunteers to seceed
  13. were responsible for most of the fighting during war
  14. had the disadvantage due to 11 states, lower population and half being slaves
Down
  1. union forces against confederates; union was initially successful
  2. had the advantage of size and population, 23 states
  3. all men 20-45 eligible for draft, exemptions were allowed, substitutions
  4. lincoln morally opposed _______ and did not support its spread
  5. southern cotton was traded to european nations
  6. fighting took place over three days; bloodiest battle
  7. path of destruction 60 miles wide from atlanta to savannah
  8. south fought to preserve their way of life
  9. called for blockade of southern ports and capture mississippi river
  10. lee retreated from petersburg
  11. common form of medical care for civil war soldiers
  12. similar to the north's "enrollment act"
  13. this man's troops invaded maryland
  14. fell to union troops following a siege
  15. seven countries formed the ___________ states of america
  16. the south's main crop
  17. union forces led by grant; confederates staged surprise attack

31 Clues: the south's main crop • created army of potomac • lee retreated from petersburg • president of the union (the north) • this man's troops invaded maryland • fell to union troops following a siege • similar to the north's "enrollment act" • the south owned 25% of the nation's _____ • south fought to preserve their way of life • provided exemption for owners of 20+ slaves • ...

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 • ...

Chapter 18 Reconstruction 2017-09-27

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

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

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 • ...

Unit 5 Energy and Motion 2023-05-17

Unit 5 Energy and Motion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nonsolid states of matter are called this
  2. Pascal is the unit for _____
  3. this type of energy is dependent on the number of particles and the movement of particles
  4. The unit for both work and energy
  5. change in position relative to reference point
  6. The unit for Force
  7. Archimedes' Principle states that this force is equal to the weight of the volume of the displaced fluid
  8. This Newton Law states that an object at rest remains at rest unless acted on by an unbalanced force
  9. There are six of these types of machines
  10. Work depends on _____ and distance
  11. how much work is done when a box that weighs 20 N is pushed 1.5 meters?
  12. this type of net force results in movement
  13. velocity depends on speed and ______
  14. an object with a mass of 35 grams and a velocity of 2 m/s has how much momentum?
Down
  1. states that a fluid in equilibrium exerts a pressure of equal intensity in all directions
  2. the sun's infrared waves are an example of this type of heat transfer
  3. curved path an object takes when thrown
  4. this type of resource forms at a rate that is slower than it is replenished
  5. ice cube melting in a hand is an example of this type of heat transfer
  6. both heat and pressure always transfer from _________
  7. This Newton Law states that F = ma
  8. pressure of a fluid ______ as the fluid's velocity increases
  9. This Newton Law states that for every action force there is a reaction force
  10. combination of all forces acting on an object
  11. speed is distance divided by ______

25 Clues: The unit for Force • Pascal is the unit for _____ • The unit for both work and energy • This Newton Law states that F = ma • Work depends on _____ and distance • speed is distance divided by ______ • velocity depends on speed and ______ • curved path an object takes when thrown • There are six of these types of machines • nonsolid states of matter are called this • ...

Josh & jay's puzzle 2022-06-03

Josh & jay's puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Other southern states that had been occupied by union troops followed louisiana back into the union
  2. How did lincoln's ten percent plan and the wade davis bill treat southerners differentially
  3. What steps did Johnson require southern states to take in order to be readmitted into the union
  4. It defined all people born or naturalized within the United States except American Indians as us citizens
  5. An official pardon for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion
  6. It made slavery illegal throughout the united states
  7. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of african american to sign work contracts
  8. A state had to meet two conditions before it could rejoin the union
  9. this act provided african americans with the same legal rights as a white americans
  10. reuniting the nation rebuilding the southern states without slavery
  11. The process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery
  12. What did the thirteenth amendment achieve and how did this change the lives of enslaved african americans
Down
  1. Sneaked into the president's theater box and shot him
  2. To provide relief for all poor people black and white
  3. These laws divided the south into five districts,with a U.S. military commander in control of each district
  4. How did Linclolns assasination affect the nation
  5. What was the purpose of the reconstruction acts and how did they affect the south
  6. How did the freedmen's bureau help to provide educational reform in the south
  7. Wanted the southern states to change much more than they already had before they could return to the union
  8. Vice president __________ _________Was sworn into office that morning
  9. Pennsylvania and Charles Sumner of Massachusetts were the leaders of the radical republican

21 Clues: How did Linclolns assasination affect the nation • It made slavery illegal throughout the united states • Sneaked into the president's theater box and shot him • To provide relief for all poor people black and white • An official pardon for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion • A state had to meet two conditions before it could rejoin 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.
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 • ...

Reconstruction 2022-01-13

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the election of this president essentially ended the period of Reconstruction
  2. the Supreme Court decision in Plessy v Ferguson upheld segregation and established the principle of --- but equal
  3. created by Congress in 1865 to assist African Americans with medical services, food, clothing, and education
  4. This president's plan to allow Southern states back into the Union required 10% of the voters in a state to take an oath of loyalty to the Union
  5. to end separation of different races
  6. requiring prospective voters to read and write at a specific level, used to prevent African Americans from voting
  7. to pardon
  8. this amendment gave black men the right to vote in the United States
  9. to formally charge a president for wrongdoing
  10. this Supreme Court decision in 1857 ruled that African Americans were not citizens
  11. crops sold for money
  12. a tax of a fixed amount per person that had to be paid before the person could vote
  13. laws that required the separation of people by race in nearly every public place
  14. putting to death a person by illegal action of a mob
Down
  1. this amendment guaranteed citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States
  2. system of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner who provides equipment and seeds and receives a share of the crop
  3. the separation or isolation of a race, class, or group
  4. laws passed in 1866 meant to control the recently freed African Americans
  5. a northerner who moved to the South after the war
  6. first African American Senator
  7. this amendment abolished slavery in the United States
  8. plans for readmitting the Southern states back into the Union
  9. became President of the United States after the assassination of President Lincoln
  10. a scoundrel or worthless rascal

24 Clues: to pardon • crops sold for money • first African American Senator • a scoundrel or worthless rascal • to end separation of different races • to formally charge a president for wrongdoing • a northerner who moved to the South after the war • putting to death a person by illegal action of a mob • this amendment abolished slavery in the United States • ...

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

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

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

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 Amendments Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-06

13th, 14th, 15th Amendments Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / The man who was elected vice president and succeeded Lincoln as President after Lincoln 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 offered 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. • ...

1-2 Young Republic 2022-08-13

1-2 Young Republic crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Constitution is based on the idea that states and the nation share power, or _____ .
  2. When national legislature was divided into two houses, we called this the ___ compromise.
  3. Supreme Court’s power to declare laws unconstitutional is called ___ ___ , per John Marshall.
  4. The Constitution is based on the idea that people rule themselves, or popular ___ .
  5. ___ of ___ was created because people feared the Constitution might remove newspapers & guns.
  6. In the ___ of representatives, the number of representatives depends on state population.
  7. The national government’s ___ powers are listed in the constitution, & banking is not one of them.
  8. Constitution is based on ___ & ___ , so branches of government are not too powerful.
  9. ___ wanted the 13 states to approve the Constitution, which would create a national government.
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  1. The structure for a national government (not state) was created with the articles of ____.
  2. Constitution is based on the idea of ___ of ___ , using three branches of government.
  3. The national government’s ___ powers are not in the constitution, but necessary to run a government.
  4. ____ is a government where citizens have the power & can vote.
  5. ___-___ wanted a national government, but worried the nation would overpower the states.
  6. Articles of Confederation lacked the power to make laws that were ___ upon the ___ .
  7. Argument between northern & southern states was settled with the ___ ___ compromise.
  8. Articles of Confederation created legislative branch, but Constitution created the ___ branch.
  9. Constitutional amendments 1-8 protect ___ , while amendments 9 & 10 protect states.
  10. Articles of Confederation created legislative branch, but Constitution created the ___ branch.
  11. Congress under the articles of confederation could go to war, but it could not ___ ___ .
  12. 13 states were brought together under the Articles of Confederation & governed by the ____ .
  13. In the ___ , the number of representatives is the same for every state.

22 Clues: ____ is a government where citizens have the power & can vote. • In the ___ , the number of representatives is the same for every state. • Constitutional amendments 1-8 protect ___ , while amendments 9 & 10 protect states. • The Constitution is based on the idea that people rule themselves, or popular ___ . • ...

Chapter 4- Federalism 2025-11-18

Chapter 4- Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a revolt against the government
  2. those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government nor deny to the States
  3. delegated powers of National Government that are suggested by the expressed powers in Constitution
  4. clause no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and persons from another state (3 words)
  5. those powers that can be exercised by the National Government
  6. delegated powers of National government spelled out in the Constitution
  7. congressional act admitting a new state to the Union
  8. specific, listed, identified
  9. implied powers (3 words)
  10. provision in the Constitution that states the Constitution is “Supreme Law of the Land”
  11. legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one state is returned to that state
  12. powers granted in the Constitution to the National Government
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  1. program of federal money or other resources to State, cities, local governments (3 words)
  2. grants for specific projects to states, localities, or private agencies who apply for them
  3. government system where power is divided between national and state governments
  4. Constitution’s requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state (4 words)
  5. principle that assigns certain powers to national government and reserves others to the states
  6. formal agreement between or among states
  7. grant made for specific, closely defined, purpose
  8. order that one be sent to another country
  9. grant for some particular but broadly defined area of public policy
  10. those powers that both the National and States possess and exercise
  11. powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National government because it is a sovereign state in a world community
  12. congressional act directing people of a territory to frame a state constitution for admission to the Union

24 Clues: implied powers (3 words) • specific, listed, identified • a revolt against the government • formal agreement between or among states • order that one be sent to another country • grant made for specific, closely defined, purpose • congressional act admitting a new state to the Union • those powers that can be exercised by the National Government • ...

Lesson 4.1 The Articles of Confederation 2025-12-09

Lesson 4.1 The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 1787 meeting where leaders decided to write a new plan for a stronger government.
  2. The money used by a country.
  3. OF CONFEDERATION The first set of rules for the entire nation, which ultimately proved to be too weak.
  4. The national government had no money to pay this after the war.
  5. The orderly process of adding new states and settling Western lands.
  6. ORDINANCE This success of the first government created a peaceful plan for new territories to become states and led to orderly expansion.
  7. The group of elected people who make the laws, given more power by early state constitutions.
  8. OF RIGHTS The first ten amendments to the Constitution, added to protect individual freedoms.
  9. What the first government helped the states win from Britain.
Down
  1. The national government lacked a system of these to settle arguments between states.
  2. A written plan or set of rules for a government.
  3. The city where leaders met for the Constitutional Convention.
  4. State constitutions gave very little power to this state leader.
  5. The national government had no power to collect this, so it had no money to pay debts or run the country.
  6. A type of government where a group of states agrees to be friends, but each state keeps most of its own power
  7. REBELLION This event, led by farmers, showed leaders that the country was falling apart and proved the national government was too weak.
  8. To give up or transfer land, often to the national government.
  9. To transfer something from public to private ownership.
  10. The Articles of Confederation government could not protect the states because it had no national one of these.
  11. CONSTITUTION The completely new plan for a stronger government written at the Constitutional Convention.

20 Clues: The money used by a country. • A written plan or set of rules for a government. • To transfer something from public to private ownership. • The city where leaders met for the Constitutional Convention. • What the first government helped the states win from Britain. • To give up or transfer land, often to the national government. • ...

vocab words 1-30 to 2-3 2023-01-30

vocab words 1-30 to 2-3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a financial crisis in the United States that touched off a major depression
  2. a conservative political party that existed in the United States
  3. a spoils system is a practice in which a political party
  4. convention is to select the party's nominee for popular election as President
  5. one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
  6. authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
  7. land area set aside by the United States
  8. s a United States federal agency within the Department of the Interior
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  1. a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision
  2. political crisis in the United States in 1832 and 1833
  3. sought to protect northern and western agricultural products from competition with foreign imports
  4. political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
  5. A movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830s
  6. deadly route used by Native Americans when forced off their ancestral lands

14 Clues: a landmark U.S. Supreme Court decision • land area set aside by the United States • political crisis in the United States in 1832 and 1833 • a spoils system is a practice in which a political party • a conservative political party that existed in the United States • A movement for more democracy in American government in the 1830s • ...

Revolution and the Constitution 2014-03-11

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

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 treaty that ended The American Revolution (319) • ...

Revolution and the Constitution 2014-03-11

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

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 treaty that ended The American Revolution (319) • ...

Federalism 2014-10-28

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

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 • ...

Delight's 6th grade Crossword 2018-05-24

Delight's 6th grade Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An imaginary line that separates the top half of the world from the bottom half of the world
  2. The name for the organization of people who run our nation
  3. Capital of the state of West Virginia
  4. President shot and killed in 1963
  5. Our first president in the United States
  6. The supreme law of the land, drafted in 1892
  7. The mississippi is the largest one of these in the United States
  8. Legal resident of a nation
  9. Capital of the State of Texas
Down
  1. A large body of fresh water
  2. Capital of the State of South Dakota
  3. Clostest United States state to Africa
  4. Capital of the state of Maine
  5. What our nation declared July 4th, 1776
  6. Mountain range in the western part of the United States
  7. Capital of New York State
  8. A people's surroundings including land,water,mountains,deserts, etc.
  9. An massive body of saltwater that borders multiple continents

18 Clues: Capital of New York State • Legal resident of a nation • A large body of fresh water • Capital of the state of Maine • Capital of the State of Texas • President shot and killed in 1963 • Capital of the State of South Dakota • Capital of the state of West Virginia • Clostest United States state to Africa • What our nation declared July 4th, 1776 • ...

Bellwork puzzle 2020-09-30

Bellwork puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. required printed material in the colonies to be produced by stamped paper in London
  2. war between countries of British american and new France
  3. an american social reformer, abolitionist, writer, and statesman
  4. made sure the colonist get their sugar from Britain
  5. peaceful protest held by the sons of liberty in December 16,1776
  6. a form of government operating on principles adopted from a republic and democracy
  7. a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
  8. presidential proclamation issued by the United States
  9. was king of Britain during the American Revolution
  10. a proposal for the structure of the U.S. government
  11. an are that only grows one type of crop
  12. the first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
Down
  1. didn't allow colonists to settle west of the Appalachians
  2. a proposal to establish a bicameral legislature in the newly formed United States
  3. a document written by the 13 colonies declaring freedom from Great Britain
  4. was the first president of the united states
  5. was a founding father who served as the third president of the United States
  6. was a military commander, statesman, and founding father
  7. the surrender at Yorktown
  8. a country gains welt through trade with other countries
  9. Parliament restricted colonial trade
  10. was a small but private battle that took place December 26, 1776

22 Clues: the surrender at Yorktown • Parliament restricted colonial trade • an are that only grows one type of crop • was the first president of the united states • was king of Britain during the American Revolution • made sure the colonist get their sugar from Britain • a proposal for the structure of the U.S. government • presidential proclamation issued by the United States • ...

Constitution Review 6th-7th 2022-02-03

Constitution Review 6th-7th crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A process of approving a formal document
  2. Kept in control by the checks and balances in the Constitution, so no single branch can have control over everything
  3. Describes how the first US Constitution was at keeping the 13 states working together
  4. Written to support the ratification of the new constitution
  5. Did not support the idea of a strong central government, but rather let states have more power and decisions
  6. A branch of government that makes laws, also called Congress
  7. of Representatives, where each state receives votes based on population
  8. An agreement to create a bicameral legislature, with one based on population and the other with equal representation
  9. One writer of the Federalist Papers
  10. An idea that supported a legislature based on population
Down
  1. A Meeting in the summer of 1787 to discuss changes to the first US Constitution
  2. The 3/5 Compromise determined how to count slaves as part of the ________________.
  3. The framework of government
  4. An idea that supported a legislature based equal representation for all states
  5. A branch of government lead by the president
  6. Supporters of a strong national government
  7. The first constitution of the United States
  8. Equal representation among states, with each getting two votes
  9. The national government could not get this money under the first US Constitution
  10. A branch of government dealing with the court system

20 Clues: The framework of government • One writer of the Federalist Papers • A process of approving a formal document • Supporters of a strong national government • The first constitution of the United States • A branch of government lead by the president • A branch of government dealing with the court system • An idea that supported a legislature based on population • ...

Pre-Constitution Review 2023-10-31

Pre-Constitution Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tru or fal: those at the Constitutional Convention were mainly rich & older and all were white & men
  2. the name of the legislative branch
  3. the way the states were under the Articles of
  4. the amount of power the national government had under the Articles of Confederation
  5. these states primarily depended on slavery
  6. the first constitution of the United States
  7. changes to a document; a weakness of the Articles of Confederation because it took all 13 states to approve these
  8. the # of members for each state in the Senate
Down
  1. the compromise that set up the national government
  2. what happened to an enslaved person who had escaped & was caught in a free state
  3. the national government had no power to collect ___ under the Articles of Confederation
  4. was chosen as the leader of the Constitutional
  5. a plan or playbook for the government
  6. in the House of Representatives, the # of members for each state was based on ___
  7. the only branch of government that existed under the Articles of Confederation
  8. ya or no: they decided to improve the Articles of Confederation at the Constitutional Convention
  9. the # of branches created for the national government
  10. ya or no: at the Constitutional Convention, they agreed to let the slave trade continue
  11. lrg or sml: the House of Representatives favored these states
  12. ___ out of 5 enslaved people would be counted toward a state's population
  13. what happened at the Constitutional Convention was kept ___

21 Clues: the name of the legislative branch • a plan or playbook for the government • these states primarily depended on slavery • the first constitution of the United States • the way the states were under the Articles of • the # of members for each state in the Senate • was chosen as the leader of the Constitutional • the compromise that set up the national government • ...

Ch. 16/17 2024-01-25

Ch. 16/17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a careful plan for solving a problem or achieving a goal
  2. to formally withdraw from membership in an organization or group
  3. the act of formally separating from or leaving an organization or government
  4. a person injured, killed, or missing during a accident, or disaster
  5. war strategy of destroying the enemy’s mean of survival
  6. a place where weapons are kept
  7. a war in which groups of people from the same country fight against each other
  8. a payment made (often by authorities) as a reward
  9. to enroll in a group such as the military
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  1. promissory notes issued during the civil war, with green ink giving them their nicknames
  2. to strengthen or support
  3. slave-owned states that stayed in the U.S.
  4. an order issued by president Lincoln in 1863 that freed all the slaves in the confederate states
  5. to firmly fix or establish
  6. a river or stream that flows into a larger river
  7. to give a good reason for something; to show something is right or reasonable
  8. concept that laws should be made by each states and not by the federal government
  9. a person who is running from something, usually legal authorities
  10. a forecast the opposes or slows motion
  11. a person who suffers or dies because of his or hers beliefs or actions

20 Clues: to strengthen or support • to firmly fix or establish • a place where weapons are kept • a forecast the opposes or slows motion • to enroll in a group such as the military • slave-owned states that stayed in the U.S. • a river or stream that flows into a larger river • a payment made (often by authorities) as a reward • ...

Foundations of goevernment 2024-02-12

Foundations of goevernment crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Document in american history that presented the idea of human liberty and consent of the governed
  2. When french and Indian war began
  3. Relations between states and the relation between states and the federal government
  4. established the ideas of representaative democracy limited government and constitutional government
  5. Basic system of laws added as more settlers came
  6. Constitution is the law of the land; judges take an oath; no official required to take any religion
  7. Part of the constitution that has information about the judicial branch
  8. social contract; freedom of speech; seperation of powers;checks and balances; ETC
  9. When the Tea Act took place
  10. Americas first formal constAmericanMayflowercompact The plan the government established by the pilgrims upon settling Plymount was
  11. power that is not specifically stated but can be inferred
  12. how many people lived in the 13 states on the atlantic coast
Down
  1. A loose union of an independent state
  2. Part of the constitution that has information about the executive branch
  3. plan that provides rules for the government
  4. Sentence that states the goal of the constitution
  5. part of the constitution that has information about the legislative branch
  6. How to amend the constitution
  7. A power of government that is spestatedly statede in the constitution such as the power to tax
  8. States required to ratify the constitution
  9. Change of the constitution

21 Clues: Change of the constitution • When the Tea Act took place • How to amend the constitution • When french and Indian war began • A loose union of an independent state • States required to ratify the constitution • plan that provides rules for the government • Basic system of laws added as more settlers came • Sentence that states the goal of the constitution • ...

Layla S. =3rd Hour 2023-03-06

Layla S. =3rd Hour crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Battle which took place near Baldwin City and was the start of the civil war..
  2. A settler who believed Kansas should not allow slavery.
  3. Required all Us citizens to help recover runaway enslaved people.
  4. Operation run by abolotionists which brought escaped slaves north through safehouses.
  5. An event in which John Brown was enraged by the attack on Lawrence and the caning of Senator Sumner.
  6. Compromise in which all states north of a specified line would be free states, all territories south of the line would enter the nation as slave states.
  7. an action that goes against one's country.
  8. First territorial govener of the Kansas territory.
  9. Well known abolitionist who was deeply religious and believed in the equality of all man.
  10. To revoke or annul.
Down
  1. Concerned with the principles of right or wrong behavior.
  2. runaway slave who is able to read and write.
  3. The fight over slavery in Kansas which eventually led to deaths and loss of property.
  4. Person who believed in equality of everybody and fought for it.
  5. 16th president of the United States.
  6. wrongful or criminal deception intended to result in financial or personal gain.
  7. A place where weapons are held.
  8. The capital city of Kansas.
  9. A popular place other than Canada which the underground railroad led slaves to.
  10. The 34th state of the United States of America.

20 Clues: To revoke or annul. • The capital city of Kansas. • A place where weapons are held. • 16th president of the United States. • an action that goes against one's country. • runaway slave who is able to read and write. • The 34th state of the United States of America. • First territorial govener of the Kansas territory. • ...

Contemporary Period Crossword 2023-05-30

Contemporary Period Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. successor of Barack Obama
  2. Soviet politician who led from 1924 to 1953
  3. study of genes
  4. the system of segregation that was once active in South Africa
  5. the process of states becoming independent from a colony
  6. the political ideology derived by Karl Marx
  7. the first President of South Africa
  8. founder of People's Republic of China
  9. produces a very narrow beam of light
  10. what split North and South Korea
  11. United States President assassinated in 1963
  12. dictator of Germany
  13. active military alliance from 1949
  14. the target of a Russian invasion in 2022
  15. period of tension between the Eastern and Western Blocs
  16. social movement regarding sexuality in the western world
Down
  1. led China through a series of economic reforms
  2. alliance formed by the Eastern Bloc that ended 1991
  3. attack on the world trade center
  4. United States and Soviet Union fight over the moon
  5. global network of billions of devices
  6. recent pandemic of international concern
  7. a source of energy that is naturally replenished in a human lifetime
  8. the first African-American President of the United States
  9. the incumbent President of Russia
  10. war in Vietnam, Laos
  11. the location olympics where terrorists killed 12 victims
  12. state formed in 1948
  13. a war of the ongoing conflict of Arab and Israeli peoples
  14. the incumbent President of the United States

30 Clues: study of genes • dictator of Germany • war in Vietnam, Laos • state formed in 1948 • successor of Barack Obama • attack on the world trade center • what split North and South Korea • the incumbent President of Russia • active military alliance from 1949 • the first President of South Africa • produces a very narrow beam of light • global network of billions of devices • ...