states Crossword Puzzles

Expansion & Civil War Era 2026-04-23

Expansion & Civil War Era crossword puzzle
Across
  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 • ...

States in Malaysia 2021-02-06

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

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

States (38-50) 2020-10-19

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

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

Mexican States Puzzle 2021-11-04

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

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

CRM: Multiple States 2017-03-12

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

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

States of Matter 2017-05-30

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

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

States of Matter 2019-01-06

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

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

States of Matter 2014-04-15

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

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

States of Consciousness 2023-11-15

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

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

United States Capitals 2024-05-13

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

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

States of Matter 2024-07-02

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

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

States of matter 2023-05-12

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

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

States of Matter 2023-01-31

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

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

States of Matter 2022-08-30

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

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

States of Matter 2022-10-12

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

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

STATES OF MATTER 2024-09-20

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

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

United States Trivia 2024-10-04

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

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

States of Matter 2025-02-25

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Solids have a -------- shape
  2. Liquid water turns into water ----- at 212 degrees Fahrenheit
  3. An example of a liquid
  4. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  5. The type of gas we breathe that is good for our bodies
  6. Atoms in this state of matter are packed tightly together
  7. Atoms in this state of matter are packed close together but can still move around
  8. Liquids have a definite ------ this means that if you pour one cup of water into a new container you still only have one cup
  9. This object can be found in solids liquids and gases
Down
  1. The temperature at which a given solid will melt (the word melt is a clue)
  2. Atoms in this state of matter are spaced apart and move freely
  3. Liquids take the shape of their ---------
  4. The most common state of matter found in the known universe
  5. An example of a solid

14 Clues: An example of a solid • An example of a liquid • Solids have a -------- shape • Liquids take the shape of their --------- • Anything that has mass and takes up space • This object can be found in solids liquids and gases • The type of gas we breathe that is good for our bodies • Atoms in this state of matter are packed tightly together • ...

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 • ...

The 50 States 2025-08-19

The 50 States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people went there on a trial in covered wagons.
  2. has a lot of lakes.
  3. cold and its a large state.
  4. has a lot of cheese.
  5. very cold long winters.
  6. very hot and has cacti.
Down
  1. has really good pineapples.
  2. has Mt Rushmore.
  3. is known for all the potatoes.
  4. doesn't have a lot of rain.
  5. pretty windy and has lots of snow.
  6. has really good peaches.
  7. has a great salt city.
  8. York has the statue of liberty.

14 Clues: has Mt Rushmore. • has a lot of lakes. • has a lot of cheese. • has a great salt city. • very cold long winters. • very hot and has cacti. • has really good peaches. • has really good pineapples. • cold and its a large state. • doesn't have a lot of rain. • is known for all the potatoes. • York has the statue of liberty. • pretty windy and has lots of snow. • ...

Capitals and States 2025-11-19

Capitals and States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Maryland
  2. Ohio
  3. Harrisburg
  4. Montpelier
  5. Maine
  6. New Jersey
Down
  1. Dover
  2. Indiana
  3. Rhode Island
  4. New York
  5. Lansing
  6. Connecticut
  7. New Hampshire
  8. Boston

14 Clues: Ohio • Dover • Maine • Boston • Indiana • Lansing • Maryland • New York • Harrisburg • Montpelier • New Jersey • Connecticut • Rhode Island • New Hampshire

States and Capitals 2026-02-17

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Andhra Pradesh
  2. Capital of Rajasthan
  3. Capital of Jharkhand
  4. Capital of Uttar Pradesh
  5. Capital of Kerala
  6. Capital of Assam
Down
  1. Capital of Odisha
  2. Capital of Karnataka
  3. Capital of Bihar
  4. Capital of Tamil Nadu
  5. Capital of Gujarat
  6. Capital of West Bengal
  7. Capital of Madhya Pradhesh
  8. Capital of Maharashtra

14 Clues: Capital of Bihar • Capital of Assam • Capital of Odisha • Capital of Kerala • Capital of Gujarat • Capital of Karnataka • Capital of Rajasthan • Capital of Jharkhand • Capital of Tamil Nadu • Capital of West Bengal • Capital of Maharashtra • Capital of Uttar Pradesh • Capital of Andhra Pradesh • Capital of Madhya Pradhesh

United States Cities 2026-06-18

United States Cities crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Florida city famous for beaches and nightlife.
  2. Nevada city known for casinos and bright lights.
  3. Famous red suspension bridge in San Francisco.
  4. Arizona natural wonder carved by the Colorado River.
  5. New York City intersection famous for bright billboards.
  6. Gateway landmark located in St. Louis, Missouri.
  7. Los Angeles district known for movies and celebrities.
Down
  1. Massive Florida theme park known as the "Most Magical Place on Earth."
  2. Mountain monument featuring four U.S. presidents.
  3. Nickname for Chicago's famous reflective sculpture.
  4. U.S. state famous for volcanoes, beaches, and islands.
  5. Former island prison in San Francisco Bay.
  6. America's first national park, known for geysers.
  7. Massive waterfalls on the U.S.-Canada border.

14 Clues: Former island prison in San Francisco Bay. • Massive waterfalls on the U.S.-Canada border. • Florida city famous for beaches and nightlife. • Famous red suspension bridge in San Francisco. • Nevada city known for casinos and bright lights. • Gateway landmark located in St. Louis, Missouri. • Mountain monument featuring four U.S. presidents. • ...

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 • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

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 • ...

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. • ...

United States 2017-08-16

United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what animals are very common in Florida
  2. how many seasons does the state Illinois have
  3. the summers in Illinois are often hot and
  4. Jordan is from
Down
  1. wettest month of the year in Arizona
  2. what kind of animals live in Anchorage
  3. Capital of Arizona
  4. Kimi lives in
  5. the summer in Florida is hot and

9 Clues: Kimi lives in • Jordan is from • Capital of Arizona • the summer in Florida is hot and • wettest month of the year in Arizona • what kind of animals live in Anchorage • what animals are very common in Florida • the summers in Illinois are often hot and • how many seasons does the state Illinois have

u.s. states 2022-05-24

u.s. states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the biggest state
  2. "toto, i dont think were in ______ anymore."
  3. home to a famous casino
  4. the japanese bombed this place during WWII
  5. home of famous ben & jerrys ice cream
Down
  1. where the movie forest gump was based on
  2. where we live
  3. the last name of a president
  4. where abe lincoln grew up

9 Clues: where we live • the biggest state • home to a famous casino • where abe lincoln grew up • the last name of a president • home of famous ben & jerrys ice cream • where the movie forest gump was based on • the japanese bombed this place during WWII • "toto, i dont think were in ______ anymore."

Confederate States 2023-10-27

Confederate States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A major waterway that the Confederacy tried to control.
  2. The act of Southern states leaving the Union.
  3. The term for the period before the Civil War in the South.
  4. A turning point in the Civil War with a Union victory.
Down
  1. DAVIS The President of the Confederate States.
  2. The capital city of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  3. JACKSON A Confederate general known for his brilliant tactics.
  4. The major cash crop of the Confederacy.
  5. A contentious issue that played a significant role in the Confederacy's foundation.

9 Clues: The major cash crop of the Confederacy. • The act of Southern states leaving the Union. • DAVIS The President of the Confederate States. • A turning point in the Civil War with a Union victory. • A major waterway that the Confederacy tried to control. • The capital city of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • ...

UNITED STATES 2025-11-16

UNITED STATES crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Largest state of the US
  2. Capital of the US
  3. Country that borders the US
  4. American currency
  5. American islands
Down
  1. Set of laws of the US
  2. Largest river in North America
  3. Most populated state of the US
  4. Power that makes the laws
  5. Country that borders the US

10 Clues: American islands • Capital of the US • American currency • Set of laws of the US • Largest state of the US • Power that makes the laws • Country that borders the US • Country that borders the US • Largest river in North America • Most populated state of the US

elongated states 2025-11-12

elongated states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. located by the English channel
  2. elongated state in Africa that runs north to south
  3. a Nordic country is the Scandinavian peninsula
Down
  1. located in central america, and forms a isthmus
  2. located in southwestern south america
  3. outermost country located in the Scandinavian peninsula
  4. located in southeast asia
  5. located in the Italian peninsula known for its boot shape
  6. located in the Indochinese peninsula

9 Clues: located in southeast asia • located by the English channel • located in the Indochinese peninsula • located in southwestern south america • a Nordic country is the Scandinavian peninsula • located in central america, and forms a isthmus • elongated state in Africa that runs north to south • outermost country located in the Scandinavian peninsula • ...

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 • ...

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
Down
  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 • ...

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.
Down
  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
Down
  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. • ...

USA 2024-06-04

USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country
  2. A state and city on the East Coast.
  3. Referring to George Washington, the first President of the United States.
  4. A prominent signer of the Declaration of Independence.
  5. A state on the East Coast of the United States.
  6. The national bird and symbol of the United States.
  7. Referring to the original thirteen colonies that formed the United States.
Down
  1. An iconic symbol of American independence located in Philadelphia.
  2. A state in the Midwest.
  3. The official residence and workplace of the U.S. President.
  4. The 30th President of the United States.
  5. A U.S. Army post in Kentucky known for storing gold reserves.
  6. A major city in Pennsylvania.

13 Clues: Country • A state in the Midwest. • A major city in Pennsylvania. • A state and city on the East Coast. • The 30th President of the United States. • A state on the East Coast of the United States. • The national bird and symbol of the United States. • A prominent signer of the Declaration of Independence. • The official residence and workplace of the U.S. President. • ...

states of matter 2014-04-16

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

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

States of Matter 2020-09-13

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

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

States of Matter 2023-09-10

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of matter something contains is its
  2. A gas turning into a liquid is
  3. At 0 degrees celcius, water
  4. On a warm day, liquid water will
  5. liquid matter takes the shape of its
  6. The tiny particles that matter is made of are
Down
  1. The state of matter of raindrops
  2. This is liquid rock that pours out of a volcano
  3. atoms that float around freely
  4. Solid matter does not change
  5. The amount of space that matter takes up is its
  6. Water in solid form
  7. Water in the form of a gas is called
  8. Solid white flakes of water that fall from the sky

14 Clues: Water in solid form • At 0 degrees celcius, water • Solid matter does not change • atoms that float around freely • A gas turning into a liquid is • The state of matter of raindrops • On a warm day, liquid water will • Water in the form of a gas is called • liquid matter takes the shape of its • The tiny particles that matter is made of are • ...

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 of USA 2021-11-17

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

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

States of Matter 2021-12-15

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

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

The 13 states 2025-02-21

The 13 states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Above Iowa
  2. Above Louisiana
  3. Above South Dakota
  4. Next to Texas and Mississippi
  5. Under Montana
Down
  1. Above Kansas
  2. Above Oklahoma
  3. Above Arkansas
  4. Above Wyoming
  5. Under Wyoming
  6. Below Kansas
  7. Below North Dakota
  8. Under Colorado
  9. Above Missouri

14 Clues: Above Iowa • Above Kansas • Below Kansas • Above Wyoming • Under Wyoming • Under Montana • Above Oklahoma • Above Arkansas • Under Colorado • Above Missouri • Above Louisiana • Below North Dakota • Above South Dakota • Next to Texas and Mississippi

States of Matter 2024-12-03

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To make or become solid, firm, hard or compact.
  2. The process of turning from a solid to a liquid.
  3. The outline or the boundary of an object.
  4. An extremely small piece or tiny fragment.
  5. The fluid form of a substance in which it can expand indefinitely and completely fill its container or scatter; form that is neither liquid nor solid.
  6. The process by which water vapour in the air is changed into liquid water.
  7. To pass from the liquid to the solid state by loss. of heat.
Down
  1. A state that keep its form rather than to flow or spread out and is usually firm or compact.
  2. Describes an object that can bend without breaking or is easily adjusting to change.
  3. The process of turning from a liquid into gas.
  4. the state of matter in which a substance exhibits a characteristic readiness to flow and little or no tendency to scatter.
  5. The smallest building blocks of matter that make up everything.
  6. Anything that has weight and takes up space.
  7. To move as a liquid does.

14 Clues: To move as a liquid does. • The outline or the boundary of an object. • An extremely small piece or tiny fragment. • Anything that has weight and takes up space. • The process of turning from a liquid into gas. • To make or become solid, firm, hard or compact. • The process of turning from a solid to a liquid. • ...

States of Matter 2025-04-29

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fluid that doesn't follow the usual rules of viscosity
  2. When a solid changes directly into a gas
  3. The smallest unit of matter
  4. Anything that has mass and takes up space
  5. A process where a solid turns into a liquid
  6. The process where a liquid becomes a solid
  7. A state of matter with a definite shape and volume
Down
  1. The process when a gas turns directly into a solid
  2. A liquid turning into a gas
  3. Describes the energy of moving particles
  4. The amount of matter in an object
  5. The change of gas to liquid
  6. A state of matter that flows but has a fixed volume
  7. A state of matter with no fixed shape or volume

14 Clues: A liquid turning into a gas • The smallest unit of matter • The change of gas to liquid • The amount of matter in an object • Describes the energy of moving particles • When a solid changes directly into a gas • Anything that has mass and takes up space • The process where a liquid becomes a solid • A process where a solid turns into a liquid • ...

States of Matter 2022-11-09

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

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

United States Constitution 2025-09-05

United States Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hundred The number of US Senators
  2. The Constitution has how many Articles?
  3. hundred thirty-five The number of members in the House of Representatives?
  4. Which word means to charge with a crime?
  5. What is the collective name for the House of Representatives and Senate?
  6. How many amendments are there to the Constitution?
  7. The only amendment to be repealed?
Down
  1. What are the first ten amendments called?
  2. 171787 When was the Constitution signed?
  3. Which amendment allows women to vote?
  4. Which amendment lowers the voting age from 21 to 18?
  5. Where is the original Constitution today?
  6. How many people signed the Constitution?
  7. Which amendment ended slavery in 1865?

14 Clues: hundred The number of US Senators • The only amendment to be repealed? • Which amendment allows women to vote? • Which amendment ended slavery in 1865? • The Constitution has how many Articles? • 171787 When was the Constitution signed? • How many people signed the Constitution? • Which word means to charge with a crime? • What are the first ten amendments called? • ...

The 50 States 2025-08-19

The 50 States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people went there on a trial in covered wagons.
  2. has a lot of lakes.
  3. cold and its a large state.
  4. has a lot of cheese.
  5. very cold long winters.
  6. very hot and has cacti.
Down
  1. has really good pineapples.
  2. has Mt Rushmore.
  3. is known for all the potatoes.
  4. doesn't have a lot of rain.
  5. pretty windy and has lots of snow.
  6. has really good peaches.
  7. has a great salt city.
  8. York has the statue of liberty.

14 Clues: has Mt Rushmore. • has a lot of lakes. • has a lot of cheese. • has a great salt city. • very cold long winters. • very hot and has cacti. • has really good peaches. • has really good pineapples. • cold and its a large state. • doesn't have a lot of rain. • is known for all the potatoes. • York has the statue of liberty. • pretty windy and has lots of snow. • ...

States of Matter 2025-10-15

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. during freezing energy is ____
  2. this means the same as thermic
  3. particles of solid ____ in place
  4. when the particles change from liquid to gas
  5. particles of liquid ____ past each other
  6. this state changes shape to match its container
Down
  1. when the particles change from gas to liquid
  2. when the particles change from liquid to solid
  3. when the particles change from solid to liquid
  4. this type of energy causes phase changes
  5. this state changes shape to fill up the whole container
  6. this state has a definite shape that doesn't change
  7. during melting energy is ____
  8. particles of gas move ____ in all directions

14 Clues: during melting energy is ____ • during freezing energy is ____ • this means the same as thermic • particles of solid ____ in place • this type of energy causes phase changes • particles of liquid ____ past each other • when the particles change from gas to liquid • when the particles change from liquid to gas • particles of gas move ____ in all directions • ...

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 • ...

The Bill of Rights 2024-10-24

The Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the amendment the states if something was determined by a jury it won't be re examined
  2. the amendment the states The enumeration in the Constitution of certain rights shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people
  3. the amendment the states no soldier will be quartered with out the consent of the home owner unless in a time of war
  4. the amendment the states freedom of speech, religion, and assembly
  5. the amendment the states no cruel or unusual punishment
  6. the amendment the states speedy and public trial from an impartial jury
Down
  1. the amendment the states no unreasonable searches no entering you home without consent or a warrant
  2. the amendment the states right to bear arms
  3. the first ten amendments
  4. the amendment the states any power not righten to the government are given to the people
  5. if you get arrested plead the _____ and shut up

11 Clues: the first ten amendments • the amendment the states right to bear arms • if you get arrested plead the _____ and shut up • the amendment the states no cruel or unusual punishment • the amendment the states freedom of speech, religion, and assembly • the amendment the states speedy and public trial from an impartial jury • ...

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
Down
  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
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  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.
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  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
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  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 • ...

Chapter 2 Cross Word 2022-09-29

Chapter 2 Cross Word crossword puzzle
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  1. to withdraw from
  2. To rebell.
  3. document which stated that the united states will no longer tolerate foreign affiliations
  4. preference for native-born people
  5. a system which would give people jobs based on loyalty and support.
  6. of Tears- trails which natives that were forced to leave homes were forced to walk
  7. the largest land acquisition worth $11.25 million consisted of all land west of Mississippi to pay war debts
  8. 1st president of the united states
  9. A most famous escaped slave who wrote
  10. closed meeting in congress.
  11. the political party made by John Adams and Henry Clay.
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  1. freeing of enslaved peoples
  2. a compromise which took place when both Missouri and Maine wanted to become states Missouri would be a slave state Maine would not
  3. Unions- group of workers who press for better working conditions and wages
  4. powers specifically mentioned in the constitution
  5. moderation of consumption of alcohol
  6. powers not specifically mentioned in the constitution
  7. Sovereignty- Idea that states should chose if they want to be a slave state
  8. to end immediately
  9. the power to decide if laws are constitutional or not
  10. Railroad- Well organized group of abolishest who would help free slaves
  11. a group who advise
  12. Flag Republic- California territory name
  13. Revolution- a revolution which occurred in business and industry
  14. Destiny- The idea that the United States should spread to pacific

25 Clues: To rebell. • to withdraw from • to end immediately • a group who advise • freeing of enslaved peoples • closed meeting in congress. • preference for native-born people • 1st president of the united states • moderation of consumption of alcohol • A most famous escaped slave who wrote • Flag Republic- California territory name • powers specifically mentioned in the constitution • ...

Constitutional Convention Crossword 2025-01-16

Constitutional Convention Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first form of government in the United States (first constitution)
  2. the meetings of the delegates from the thirteen colonies that united in support of the american revolution
  3. an article signed on September 17, 1787
  4. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  5. the state where the constitutional convention was held
  6. the "father of the constitution"
  7. the method used to elect a president in the United States
  8. people get most of the power
  9. opposed the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution because they feared that the new national government would be too powerful
  10. the most important anti federalist, inspiring many to also believe in it
  11. made slaves equalto 3/5 of one person
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  1. a plan that called for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
  2. the place where the constitution was made
  3. a plan 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
  4. the person who was chosen as president of the constitutional convention
  5. central government gets most of the power
  6. the first political party in the United States
  7. the state that did not attend the constitutionalconvention
  8. a type of legislature that is divided into two separate assemblies, chambers, or houses
  9. these states would dominate both houses of congress under the Virginia plan

20 Clues: people get most of the power • the "father of the constitution" • made slaves equalto 3/5 of one person • an article signed on September 17, 1787 • the place where the constitution was made • central government gets most of the power • the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • the first political party in the United States • ...

war of 1812 2023-02-03

war of 1812 crossword puzzle
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  1. Hull / an American politician and military commander who is best remembered for the surrender of Detroit during the War of 1812
  2. / that closed U.S. ports to all exports and restricted imports from Britain.
  3. / a 38-gun wooden-hulled, three-masted heavy frigate of the United States Navy.
  4. lane / Also known as the battle of Niagra Falls
  5. / is known throughout Canada as a heroine of the War of 1812 for her 20-mile journey to warn the British.
  6. / Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands
  7. / was fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors
  8. / the oldest person to assume the American presidency, the ninth president
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  1. destiny / a phrase coined in 1845, is the idea that the United States is destined—by God
  2. / defeat Americans under General Stephen Van Rensselaer at the Battle of Queenstown Heights
  3. / seventh President of the United States
  4. / President of the United States during the
  5. perry / helped the US end the War of 1812 by beating the Royal Navy in the Battle of Lake Erie.
  6. Key / , American lawyer, best known as the author of the U.S. national anthem, “The Star-Spangled Banner.
  7. / ended the War of 1812 between the United States and Great Britain
  8. Heights / extensive hillside area on the Niagara escarpment
  9. / A university in Toronto

17 Clues: / A university in Toronto • / seventh President of the United States • / President of the United States during the • lane / Also known as the battle of Niagra Falls • Heights / extensive hillside area on the Niagara escarpment • / was fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors • ...

Great Depression Crossword 2021-01-26

Great Depression Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This american photographer helped show the world what the depression looked like in the United States
  2. Forming of a theory without strong evidence
  3. The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States
  4. Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks
  5. A large group of WWI veterans that demanded some money after they served
  6. She was the wife of FDR
  7. He was an americna physican
  8. A type of auction where people bid money for a chance to win something
  9. A time period of severe storms
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  1. A poor run down man made town within the city during the Great Depression
  2. He was the 32nd president of the United States
  3. An idea that is inspired from dictatorship and far-right ideals
  4. A corporation that tried to aid the united states during the Great Depression
  5. A law that helped farmers by raising prices of high crops by 20%
  6. He wrote 'Of Mice and Men'
  7. To "agree" to a possible financial risk
  8. Pact An agreement where signatory states agreed to not use aggression in disputes

17 Clues: She was the wife of FDR • He wrote 'Of Mice and Men' • He was an americna physican • A time period of severe storms • To "agree" to a possible financial risk • Forming of a theory without strong evidence • He was the 32nd president of the United States • Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks • The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States • ...

Great Depression Crossword 2021-01-26

Great Depression Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was the 32nd president of the United States
  2. Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks
  3. This american photographer helped show the world what the depression looked like in the United States
  4. An idea that is inspired from dictatorship and far-right ideals
  5. A poor run down man made town within the city during the Great Depression
  6. To "agree" to a possible financial risk
  7. He wrote 'Of Mice and Men'
  8. She was the wife of FDR
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  1. He was an americna physican
  2. The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States
  3. A law that helped farmers by raising prices of high crops by 20%
  4. A time period of severe storms
  5. A corporation that tried to aid the united states during the Great Depression
  6. A type of auction where people bid money for a chance to win something
  7. A large group of WWI veterans that demanded some money after they served
  8. Pact An agreement where signatory states agreed to not use aggression in disputes
  9. Forming of a theory without strong evidence

17 Clues: She was the wife of FDR • He wrote 'Of Mice and Men' • He was an americna physican • A time period of severe storms • To "agree" to a possible financial risk • Forming of a theory without strong evidence • He was the 32nd president of the United States • Borrowing some money to buy things, like stocks • The amendment that put a ban on alcohol in the United States • ...

CIVIL WAR PROJECT - ENTREE PART 2022-01-06

CIVIL WAR PROJECT - ENTREE PART crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Color of Confederates uniform
  2. ankle-high shoe worn by soldiers in the war
  3. when a person gets murdered for political reasons
  4. An army of citizens to be put in the war at any moment
  5. someone that can talk to someone with got communication skills
  6. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  7. where the president was shot
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  1. to get ride of something
  2. A term that is used to describe the people that support the union
  3. The nickname that is given the people fighting the war for the northern states
  4. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  5. A warship that was fully covered in iron
  6. Color of the union uniforms
  7. when someone of white-colored skin takes in an African American to make them be in labor with very little money
  8. The northern states
  9. A Nickname given to people that support the southern countries during the war
  10. The southern states

17 Clues: The northern states • The southern states • to get ride of something • Color of the union uniforms • where the president was shot • Color of Confederates uniform • A warship that was fully covered in iron • ankle-high shoe worn by soldiers in the war • when a person gets murdered for political reasons • An army of citizens to be put in the war at any moment • ...

The States 2022-10-30

The States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is a state in the USA and also a coutry which is our neghbour
  2. a place from the Middle Atlantic States
  3. The largest city in Pennsylvania
  4. a place from the American South -West states
  5. an important econmic centre
  6. the capital of Massachusettes
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  1. Pennsylvania produces it
  2. a country from New England States
  3. a place from the South Atlantic States

9 Clues: Pennsylvania produces it • an important econmic centre • the capital of Massachusettes • The largest city in Pennsylvania • a country from New England States • a place from the South Atlantic States • a place from the Middle Atlantic States • a place from the American South -West states • It is a state in the USA and also a coutry which is our neghbour

Indian states 2022-02-16

Indian states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A union territory and the capital of 2 states
  2. the capital of the original Telugu
  3. Capital of the State where the third highest peak of the world, Mt. Kanchenjenga, is located
  4. Capital of the state called 'God's Own Country'
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  1. Newest Indian State
  2. Egg Bowls of Asia
  3. Capital of the Eastern-most state of India
  4. Capital city also called the 'City of Joy'
  5. State which has its capital named after the proponent of 'Satyagraha' and 'ahimsa'

9 Clues: Egg Bowls of Asia • Newest Indian State • the capital of the original Telugu • Capital of the Eastern-most state of India • Capital city also called the 'City of Joy' • A union territory and the capital of 2 states • Capital of the state called 'God's Own Country' • State which has its capital named after the proponent of 'Satyagraha' and 'ahimsa' • ...

The States 2024-06-08

The States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hibiscus
  2. Mountains
Down
  1. Desert
  2. Space needle
  3. Hollywood
  4. Fried chicken
  5. Old people
  6. Yeehaw
  7. Potato

9 Clues: Desert • Yeehaw • Potato • Hibiscus • Hollywood • Mountains • Old people • Space needle • Fried chicken

Road to the Civil War Part 2 2021-04-15

Road to the Civil War Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An American statesman and lawyer who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865. Lincoln led the nation through the American Civil War, the country's greatest moral, cultural, constitutional, and political crisis.
  2. Published in 1852, the novel had a profound effect on attitudes toward African Americans and slavery in the U.S. and is said to have "helped lay the groundwork for the Civil War".
  3. The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands was an important agency of early Reconstruction, assisting freedmen in the South.
  4. Either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda.
  5. A raid on Harpers Ferry was an effort by abolitionist John Brown, from October 16 to 18, 1859, to initiate a slave revolt in Southern states by taking over the United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia. It has been called the dress rehearsal for, or Tragic Prelude to, the Civil War.
  6. Commonly referred to as the Confederate States or the Confederacy, was an unrecognized breakaway state in existence from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865, that fought against the United States of America during the American Civil War.
  7. Military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory, as distinguished from limited war. Throughout history, limitations on the scope of warfare have been more economic and social than political.
  8. In U.S. history, the period (1865–77) that followed the American Civil War and during which attempts were made to redress the inequities of slavery and its political, social, and economic legacy and to solve the problems arising from the readmission to the Union of the 11 states that had seceded at or before the outbreak of war.
  9. Occurred from May 23 and continued until May 26, 1856, with the killings occurring on the night of May 24 and the morning of May.
  10. An American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War. He led the Army of Northern Virginia from 1862 until its surrender in 1865 and earned a reputation as a skilled tactician.
  11. In the American Civil War, site in Virginia of the surrender of the Confederate forces to those of the North on April 9, 1865. ... Robert E. Lee surrendered to Gen. Ulysses S. Grant, thus effectively ending the Civil War.
  12. Also known as the Battle of Sharpsburg, particularly in the Southern United States, was a battle of the American Civil War, fought on September 17, 1862.
  13. A presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on September 22, 1862, during the Civil War.
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  1. Was an American politician who served as the president of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. As a member of the Democratic Party, he represented Mississippi in the United States Senate and the House of Representatives before the American Civil War.
  2. An unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico in the Mexican–American War. The conflict over the Wilmot Proviso was one of the major events leading to the American Civil War.
  3. Referred to as the GOP ("Grand Old Party"), is one of the two major political parties in the United States. ... The party opposed the expansion of slavery before 1861 and led the fight to destroy the Confederate States of America (1861–1865).
  4. Was part of the Compromise of 1850. The act required that slaves be returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state. The act also made the federal government responsible for finding, returning and trying escaped slaves.
  5. An enslaved African-American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom and that of his wife, Harriet Robinson Scott, and their two daughters in the Dred Scott v. Sandford case of 1857, popularly known as the "Dred Scott decision"
  6. An American military leader who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As president, Grant was an effective civil rights executive who created the Justice Department and worked with the Radical Republicans during Reconstruction to protect African Americans.
  7. An American social reformer and women's rights activist who played a pivotal role in the women's suffrage movement. Born into a Quaker family committed to social equality, she collected anti-slavery petitions at the age of 17.
  8. Was a package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states on the status of territories acquired in the Mexican–American War.
  9. Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  10. A speech that U.S. President Abraham Lincoln delivered during the American Civil War at the dedication of the Soldiers' National Cemetery in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on the afternoon of November 19, 1863.
  11. Was fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, by Union and Confederate forces during the American Civil War.
  12. Were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  13. Repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories and allowed for popular sovereignty. It also produced a violent uprising known as “Bleeding Kansas,” as proslavery and antislavery activists flooded into the territories to sway the vote.
  14. Also known as the Declaration of Rights and Sentiments, is a document signed in 1848 by 68 women and 32 men—100 out of some 300 attendees at the first women's rights convention to be organized by women.
  15. An island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina most famous for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War (1861-65). ... Beauregard bombarded Fort Sumter on April 12, 1861, kicking off the battle.
  16. Refers to the diplomatic methods employed by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce the United Kingdom and France to support the Confederate war effort by implementing a cotton trade embargo against the United Kingdom and the rest of Europe.

29 Clues: Were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States. • Withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization. • Either of two distinct U.S. hate organizations that employed terror in pursuit of their white supremacist agenda. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-03

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name given to the loyal states in the United States. This group was also called the North.
  2. the Northerns used this term to describe their rivals (the South).
  3. The southern states that no longer wanted to be part of the United States chose to do this.
  4. A soldier that gets wounded, is missing, or has been killed.
  5. This Slave Act let slave owners bring back their slaves that tried to escape to their freedom.
  6. Name for the South or Confederate States of America.
  7. A war that occurs between citizens of the same country.
  8. Name of the most popular rifle during the Civil War.
  9. Being owned by another person and doing labor and chores for them.
  10. Worn by Civil War soldiers, a cap.
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  1. The Southerns used this term to describe their rivals (the North).
  2. To bring together for a purpose or action in a situation
  3. A collection of guns and weapons.
  4. Places where battles are being fought.
  5. A small infused explosive that can be released and exploded on enemy troops.
  6. An area controlled by a state.
  7. A person that tries to eliminate slavery.
  8. To move something from one place to another.
  9. An artillery gun that is large and is usually on wheels.
  10. Trying to stop supplies or people from going out or into port.
  11. A safe place that protects you from the enemy.

21 Clues: An area controlled by a state. • A collection of guns and weapons. • Worn by Civil War soldiers, a cap. • Places where battles are being fought. • A person that tries to eliminate slavery. • To move something from one place to another. • A safe place that protects you from the enemy. • Name for the South or Confederate States of America. • ...

Tucker and Stefan 2023-01-11

Tucker and Stefan crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  2. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  3. was a essential water highway for trading goods
  4. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
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  1. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  2. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  3. - Northern states o f the United States also called the Union
  4. - someone that owns slaves
  5. - nickname for the Confederate States of America or also known as the confederacy
  6. gin - separates cotton fibers from their seeds
  7. - someone that owned by someone

11 Clues: - someone that owns slaves • - someone that owned by someone • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • was a essential water highway for trading goods • gin - separates cotton fibers from their seeds • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - Northern states o f the United States also called the Union • ...

Unit 3 Vocabulary 2017-09-27

Unit 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. at the request of President Thomas Jefferson, led an expedition to survey the land West of the Mississippi, known as Louisiana Territory, that had been purchased from France in 1803.
  2. A series of agreements passed by congress in 1820-1821 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states.
  3. A 1797 incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats.
  4. A 1903 case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to abolish legislative acts by declaring them unconstitutional; this power came to be known as Judicial review.
  5. is a party system where two major political parties dominate the government.
  6. was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 during the presidency of George Washington.
  7. was an American politician and soldier who served as the first President of the United States from 1789 to 1797 and was one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
  8. was an American statesman and one of the Founding Fathers of the United States. He was an influential interpreter and promoter of the U.S. Constitution.
  9. Was a Native American Shawnee warrior and chief, who became the primary leader of a large, multi-tribal confederacy in the early years of the nineteenth century.
  10. was a Lemhi Shoshone woman who is known for her help to the Lewis and Clark Expedition.
  11. The 1814 treaty that ended the War of 1812.
  12. The American System was an economic plan that played a prominent role in American policy during the first half of the 19th century.
  13. Great Britain was locked in a long and bitter conflict with Napoleon Bonaparte's France. In an attempt to cut off supplies from reaching the enemy, both sides attempted to block the United States from trading with the other.
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  1. These laws included new powers to deport foreigners as well as making it harder for new immigrants to vote.
  2. The 1803 purchase by the United States of France’s Louisiana territory-extending from the Mississippi river to the rocky mountains-- for 15 Million.
  3. A policy of U.S. opposition to any European interference in the affairs of the Western Hemisphere, announced by President Monroe in 1823.
  4. is a legal theory that a state has the right to nullify, or invalidate, any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional.
  5. One of the members of Congress who favored war with Britain in the early 19th century.
  6. One of the judges appointed by John Adams in the last hours of his administration.
  7. the right to vote in political elections.
  8. An American Founding Father who was the principal author of the Declaration of Independence and later served as the third President of the United States.

21 Clues: the right to vote in political elections. • The 1814 treaty that ended the War of 1812. • is a party system where two major political parties dominate the government. • A 1797 incident in which French officials demanded a bribe from U.S. diplomats. • One of the judges appointed by John Adams in the last hours of his administration. • ...