states Crossword Puzzles

New Nation Review Puzzle 2015-03-01

New Nation Review Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A two-party system emerged during his administration.
  2. The minimum number of states that had to vote in favor of the Constitution before it could become law.
  3. The amendment that gives us our freedoms of religion, assembly, petition, press and speech.
  4. The current structure of our government is in this document.
  5. 4th president of the United States
  6. First form of national government for United States.
  7. Explored new land west of the Mississippi River.
  8. Elected president of the Constitutional Convention.
  9. Warned European nations not to interfere in the Western Hemisphere.
  10. Branch that carries out the laws.
  11. Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights.
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  1. Writer of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. State delegates met in Philadelphia to revise the Articles.
  3. Branch that makes the laws.
  4. Branch that interprets the laws.
  5. Decided how many votes each state would have in the Senate and House of Representatives.
  6. The first 10 amendments to the constitution.
  7. Debated over how much power should be given to the new national government.
  8. caused European nations to gain respect for the United States.

19 Clues: Branch that makes the laws. • Branch that interprets the laws. • Branch that carries out the laws. • 4th president of the United States • Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights. • Writer of the Declaration of Independence. • The first 10 amendments to the constitution. • Explored new land west of the Mississippi River. • ...

The Civil War (Kiya Persinger) 2017-02-13

The Civil War (Kiya Persinger) crossword puzzle
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  1. withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization
  2. battle fought on September 17, 1862
  3. president of the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War
  4. most famous for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War
  5. compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
  6. march to sea
  7. 16th president of the United States
  8. June 20, 1863 the day it became state
  9. mississippi, United States
  10. one of the last battles of the American Civil War
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  1. presidential proclamation and executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863
  2. the action of leading a group of people or an organization
  3. American general known for commanding the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia
  4. an establishment for traders carrying on business in a foreign country.
  5. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott
  6. fought for the south
  7. speech by Abraham Lincoln
  8. a writ requiring a person uder arrest to be brought before a judge or into court
  9. 18th president of the United States

19 Clues: march to sea • fought for the south • speech by Abraham Lincoln • mississippi, United States • battle fought on September 17, 1862 • 18th president of the United States • 16th president of the United States • June 20, 1863 the day it became state • one of the last battles of the American Civil War • the action of leading a group of people or an organization • ...

Civil War 2017-04-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was the general of the Union Army.
  2. What was one of the reasons soldiers died in the war.
  3. What battle turned the war in favor of the Union.
  4. What was the name of the gun that used the Mini Ball.
  5. What plan did the Union use in the War.
  6. What party was Lincoln in.
  7. What party was the Confederate states in.
  8. Who was the President of The United States of America.
  9. What invention caused the most deaths in the war.
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  1. What battle started the Civil War.
  2. What is the name of the charge that cost the Confederacy a loss.
  3. What was the plan that the Confederate States used.
  4. of independence What document was used in Gettysburg Adress.
  5. What was the name of the ship that was used in the War.
  6. The capital of the Confederate States.
  7. Who won the battle of Shiloh.
  8. What was the bloodiest battle in U.S. history.
  9. Who were usually spies in the Civil War.
  10. Who was the general of the Confederate Army.

19 Clues: What party was Lincoln in. • Who won the battle of Shiloh. • What battle started the Civil War. • Who was the general of the Union Army. • The capital of the Confederate States. • What plan did the Union use in the War. • Who were usually spies in the Civil War. • What party was the Confederate states in. • Who was the general of the Confederate Army. • ...

Civil War 2017-04-19

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. What was the name of the ship that was used in the War.
  2. What was the name of the gun that used the Mini Ball.
  3. What was the bloodiest battle in U.S. history.
  4. What party was the Confederate states in.
  5. What battle turned the war in favor of the Union.
  6. Who was the President of The United States of America.
  7. Who was the general of the Union Army.
  8. What plan did the Union use in the War.
  9. Who won the battle of Shiloh.
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  1. Who were usually spies in the Civil War.
  2. Who was the general of the Confederate Army.
  3. What is the name of the charge that cost the Confederacy a loss.
  4. The capital of the Confederate States.
  5. What battle started the Civil War.
  6. What party was Lincoln in.
  7. of independence What document was used in Gettysburg Adress.
  8. What was one of the reasons soldiers died in the war.
  9. What was the plan that the Confederate States used.
  10. What invention caused the most deaths in the war.

19 Clues: What party was Lincoln in. • Who won the battle of Shiloh. • What battle started the Civil War. • The capital of the Confederate States. • Who was the general of the Union Army. • What plan did the Union use in the War. • Who were usually spies in the Civil War. • What party was the Confederate states in. • Who was the general of the Confederate Army. • ...

The US Constitution 2022-02-02

The US Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers given to the states in the 10th Amendment
  2. Amendments 15, 19, and 24 deal with these
  3. Article IV describes the relationship between...
  4. Article that describes the Legislative Branch
  5. Articles written to persuade support for the ratification of the Constitution
  6. Amendments in the Bill of Rights
  7. Article that explains how to Amend the Constitution
  8. the number of Amendments to the Constitution
  9. Article that describes the Executive Branch
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  1. establishes rules and principles government must follow (5th &14th Amendments)
  2. The 18th Amendment is the only Amendment to be..
  3. the 19th Amendment gave voting rights to...
  4. The Article which states nine states is sufficient for ratifying the Constituion
  5. The Anti Federalists demanded be added to the Constitution
  6. purposes of government outlined
  7. a way to change the Constitution
  8. How old a person must be to run for a US Senator
  9. Article that describes the Judicial Branch
  10. Is in Article VI, Section 2 and establishes that the Constitution, laws passed by Congress and treaties of the US are the supreme law of the land.

19 Clues: purposes of government outlined • Amendments in the Bill of Rights • a way to change the Constitution • Amendments 15, 19, and 24 deal with these • Article that describes the Judicial Branch • the 19th Amendment gave voting rights to... • Article that describes the Executive Branch • the number of Amendments to the Constitution • ...

Module 3 Arc 1 Vocab 2024-03-28

Module 3 Arc 1 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Northern states that stayed under a single government
  2. Material that is created by someone who lived during the event in history
  3. To directly affect
  4. against
  5. A long mark
  6. to get rid of
  7. The owning of a person by another person
  8. to seperate
  9. hard work
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  1. How light or dark a color looks
  2. system of making money and producing items
  3. Having to do with farming
  4. Southern states that separated from the United States
  5. What a figure in art is doing
  6. Having to do with producing items
  7. Fruits and veggies grown to sell to others
  8. Having to do with people who are members of a country
  9. away from

18 Clues: against • hard work • away from • A long mark • to seperate • to get rid of • To directly affect • Having to do with farming • What a figure in art is doing • How light or dark a color looks • Having to do with producing items • The owning of a person by another person • system of making money and producing items • Fruits and veggies grown to sell to others • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-24

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Compromise that allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine enter as a free state, as well as a line that the free states from the slave states of the U.S.
  2. The Compromise that allowed California to join the Union as a free state
  3. An act put in place that forced people to turn in runaway slaves
  4. The 16th President of the United States that was disliked by people of the South
  5. People that protested against slavery in the United States, especially the South
  6. When a state withdraws from the Union
  7. The act put in place that allowed territories that were joining to decide if they wanted to join as a free or slave state
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  1. Different Political Parties (Ex: Democrats and Republicans)
  2. Raid in West Virginia lead by John Brown
  3. Attacks as the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854
  4. States that bordered the line between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy)
  5. A case where the U.S. Supreme Court denied a man that moved from a slave state to a free state his rightful freedom
  6. A proclamation that declared all people from the Confederates states that were enslaved now free people
  7. The ownership of a person as property
  8. Feud between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy)

15 Clues: The ownership of a person as property • When a state withdraws from the Union • Raid in West Virginia lead by John Brown • Feud between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy) • Attacks as the result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act of 1854 • Different Political Parties (Ex: Democrats and Republicans) • An act put in place that forced people to turn in runaway slaves • ...

Crossword - Unit 3 2025-11-25

Crossword - Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. a disputed boundary between the United States and Texas on the Nueces Strip
  2. admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  3. fought by the United States and its allies against the United Kingdom and its allies in North America
  4. Henry Clay's economic plan from the early 19th century
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  1. four laws passed by the Federalist-controlled Congress in 1798
  2. 1803 United States acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France for $15 million
  3. 19th-century belief that the United States was divinely destined to expand across the North American continent
  4. a period in the early 19th century, roughly from 1815 to the Civil War, that transformed the United States from an agrarian, local economy into a national, industrial one
  5. a period of massive migration to California after gold
  6. a violent tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791 and ending in 1794
  7. U.S. foreign policy, articulated in 1823, that opposed European colonialism and interference in the Western Hemisphere
  8. the President could grant land west of the Mississippi River to Indian tribes that agreed to give up their homelands
  9. forced displacement and ethnic cleansing of about 60,000 Native Americans
  10. a social and political effort to end slavery and liberate enslaved people
  11. an ideology and sentiment of loyalty and devotion to one's nation

15 Clues: a period of massive migration to California after gold • Henry Clay's economic plan from the early 19th century • admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state • four laws passed by the Federalist-controlled Congress in 1798 • an ideology and sentiment of loyalty and devotion to one's nation • ...

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke 2018-09-11

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke crossword puzzle
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  1. the natural right that states that people want a right to be safe and survive
  2. the natural right that states that people want to live as they please and have to make their own decisions
  3. only rich lords could be in this, ordinary people could not be part of this
  4. the rights to life, liberty, and property
  5. the rule of the law states that the government and the governed must obey this
  6. John Locke belived that to have this you will have to give something to get something
  7. the english bill of right states that every man has a right to a fair and speedy
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  1. an agreement signed by king john in 1215, that would protect the nobles rights
  2. the barons can elect anyone to be this
  3. this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England
  4. John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York
  5. is where the english bill of rights came from
  6. the natural right that states that people want to have freedom to gain their economic belives
  7. the separation of powers has three branches one of them has to do with judges and courts
  8. was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's

15 Clues: the barons can elect anyone to be this • the rights to life, liberty, and property • is where the english bill of rights came from • John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York • was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's • this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England • ...

Crossword 2022-05-24

Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An American white supremacist terrorist and hate group whose primary targets are African Americans, Jews, Latinos, Asian Americans, Catholics, Native Americans as well as immigrants, leftists, homosexuals, Muslims, and atheists.
  2. A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves.
  3. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. A commonly used way to get cotton containing African American labor.
  6. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  7. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
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  1. When a person is murdered for a political reason.
  2. A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket.
  3. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  4. This fort was where forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison.
  5. African Americans used as property for work.
  6. This battle was one of the most bloodiest battles ever and at this battle many sat on a hill having a picnic as they watch this battle.
  7. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  8. A war between the North and South over the right to own slaves.

15 Clues: African Americans used as property for work. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for a political reason. • A man who tried to lead a revolt of armed slaves. • A long sharp knife attached to the end of a musket. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • ...

Articles of Confederation and Constitution 2024-12-05

Articles of Confederation and Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. A system of government where power is divided between a central authority and individual states.
  2. A proposal for a bicameral legislature with representation based on population, favoring large states.
  3. An agreement reached by each side making concessions, such as the Great Compromise during the Constitutional Convention.
  4. A legislative body with two chambers, such as the U.S. Congress.
  5. A proposal for a unicameral legislature with equal representation for all states, favoring small states.
  6. A meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 to revise the Articles of Confederation but instead created the Constitution.
  7. A legislative body with one chamber, like the Congress under the Articles of Confederation.
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  1. The formal approval process of a document or agreement, like the Articles of Confederation.
  2. The act of speaking or acting on behalf of others, a key issue debated at the Constitutional Convention.
  3. A union of states or nations with limited central authority.
  4. The agreement to create a bicameral legislature, combining the Virginia and New Jersey Plans.
  5. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation and created a stronger federal government.
  6. An uprising by Massachusetts farmers in 1786-1787 that highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
  7. The first constitution of the United States, adopted during the Revolutionary War.
  8. The authority of a state to govern itself without outside interference.

15 Clues: A union of states or nations with limited central authority. • A legislative body with two chambers, such as the U.S. Congress. • The authority of a state to govern itself without outside interference. • The first constitution of the United States, adopted during the Revolutionary War. • ...

civil war 2019-12-12

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Act , 1862 law that allowed African American soldiers to serve in the Union military
  2. state , slave states that did not secede: Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri
  3. of Vicksburg , gave the Union control of the Mississippi River in July 1863 dividing the Confederate States in two
  4. States of America , the name adopted by the 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War
  5. Barton , nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross
  6. of Shiloh , April 1862 Union victory in Tennessee noted for its large number of dead and wounded
  7. Cross , an international organization that cares for the sick or wounded or homeless in wartime
  8. , an 1861 3-5% tax on earnings to pay for the costs of the Civil War
  9. , a military draft
  10. McClellan , first commander of the Union army; fired by Lincoln after the Battle of Antietam for being too cautious
  11. C. Breckinridge , Southern Democrat candidate for President of the United States in the 1860 Election
  12. Campaign , Spring 1862 failed Union attempt to capture Richmond led by McClellan stopped by Lee at the Seven Days Battle
  13. Jackson , Confederate general during the Battle of Bull Run; later became Robert E. Lee's right-hand man
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  1. G. Farragut , Union naval commander who took control of New Orleans in 1862
  2. corpus , principle that a person cannot be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime
  3. , Confederate ironclad ship
  4. Davis , President of the Confederate States of America
  5. E. Lee , Commander of the Army of Northern Virginia (Confederate Army)
  6. Massachusetts Regiment , a famous African American unit in the Union army; led an attack on Ft. Wagner near Charleston, SC
  7. York City Draft Riots , July 1863 opposition to conscription; Irish Americans burnt buildings and killed blacks
  8. Proclamation , order issued by Abraham Lincoln declaring slaves in all rebelling states were free
  9. actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  10. Brady , Civil War photographer
  11. Pickett , Confederate general who led a failed charge against Union forces at Gettysburg
  12. Amendment, 1865 constitutional amendment that abolished slavery
  13. , Union ironclad ship
  14. Wilkes Booth,
  15. Sumter , Union fort in the harbor of Charleston, South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired in April 1861

28 Clues: Wilkes Booth, • , a military draft • , Union ironclad ship • , Confederate ironclad ship • Brady , Civil War photographer • actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Davis , President of the Confederate States of America • Amendment, 1865 constitutional amendment that abolished slavery • , an 1861 3-5% tax on earnings to pay for the costs of the Civil War • ...

Vocabulary 7R S.S. Chapter 9 2020-12-08

Vocabulary 7R S.S. Chapter 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. convinced many something had to be done
  2. a building in which a state or national legislature meets
  3. the first constitution of the United States, ratified in 1781, it established a weak national government and was eventually replaced
  4. Where did the first Congress meet in 1789
  5. from a uniform rate to one base on the ___________
  6. one who is not a citizen of the United States
  7. the doctrine that a state has the right to refuse to obey or enforce federal law if the state believes that the law is unconstitutional and violates the state's rights or sovereignty
  8. forgiveness
  9. based reprensentation in the House of Representatives on population, but each state had equal representation in the senate
  10. states without slaves wanted the ________
  11. The main purpose of the Jacksonborough Assembly was to identify the individuals who were _________ during the war
  12. one who favored ratification of the U.S. Constitution in the 1780's; a member of the Federalist party, which believed in a strong national government
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  1. The delegates decided to form a new government that had three branches. What were they?
  2. the political doctrine that strictly interprets the U.S. Constitution to mean that any powers not specifically given to the federal government are reserved for the states; the belief that the rights and powers of the states should take precedence over the rights and powers of the federal government
  3. the first president in early 1789
  4. to approve formally and make an agreement or document valid
  5. what did the Constitution provide for the government in the United States but did not provide details
  6. The _________ gave the president the power to arrest and deport any alien considered dangerous
  7. a legislature that has only one house
  8. one who opposed the ratification of the U.S. Constitution in the 1780's

20 Clues: forgiveness • the first president in early 1789 • a legislature that has only one house • convinced many something had to be done • Where did the first Congress meet in 1789 • states without slaves wanted the ________ • one who is not a citizen of the United States • from a uniform rate to one base on the ___________ • ...

Civil War - Hannah Nicole Cepeda 2017-02-14

Civil War - Hannah Nicole Cepeda crossword puzzle
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  1. It was the site of the major Union Victory in the civil war (July 1-3, 1863), which checked Robert E. Lee's invasion of the North.
  2. A league or alliance,especially of confederate states.
  3. Was an American stage actor who assassinated President Lincoln.
  4. The bloody Civil War Battle was fought on Sept. 17, 1862.
  5. Withdraw formally from membership in a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religious organization.
  6. Charleston,South Carolina first Civil War April 12,1861.
  7. Compulsory enlistment for the state service, typically into the armed forces.
  8. Was an executive order issued on January 1,1863,by President Lincoln freeing slaves in all portions of all the United States.
  9. Applied to an outline strategy for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
  10. General of the nineteenth century; the commander of Confederate troops during the Civil War.
  11. State in the southeastern United States bordered by Pennsylvania and Maryland.
  12. Requiring a person under arrest to be brought before judge or into court,especially to secure the person's release unless lawful grounds.
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  1. Was a U.S. Secretary of war,President of Confederate States of America for the American Civil War.
  2. Help relieve suffering from tragic events.
  3. The general who commanded the US Army during the Civil War and later became the 18th President of the United States.
  4. A decisive battle in the American Civil War (1863); invested for nearly seven weeks the Confederate surrendered.
  5. The action of leading a group of people or an organization.
  6. Where the Civil War officially ended.
  7. A movement of the Union army troops of General William Tecumseh Sherman from Atlanta, Georgia.
  8. To abolish slavery.
  9. A building or a group of buildings where goods are manufactured or assembled chiefly by machine.
  10. 16th President of the United States,saved the Union during the American Civil War.

22 Clues: To abolish slavery. • Where the Civil War officially ended. • Help relieve suffering from tragic events. • A league or alliance,especially of confederate states. • Charleston,South Carolina first Civil War April 12,1861. • The bloody Civil War Battle was fought on Sept. 17, 1862. • The action of leading a group of people or an organization. • ...

Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26

Nationalism/Unification crossword puzzle
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  1. The first German emperor
  2. fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
  3. A speech given by Otto von Bismark when he was Minister President of Prussia about the unification of German territories
  4. name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi
  5. A conflict between Austria and it's allies and Germany and its allies
  6. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  7. opened the ports of Kanagawa and four other Japanese cities to trade and granted extraterritoriality to foreigners, among a number of trading stipulations
  8. Italian general and politician who had a role in the hitsory of Italy (nickname: George Washington of Italy)
  9. King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy
  10. fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
  11. a Commodore of the United States Navy (not to be confused with actor of "Friends" fame, Matthew Perry)
  12. a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs
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  1. a senior state or legal official
  2. the German emperor, the emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire.
  3. The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy
  4. between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
  5. the first treaty between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate
  6. politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
  7. the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country
  8. a prominent German state
  9. an Italian statesman and leader in the movement towards Italian reunification
  10. conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states

22 Clues: The first German emperor • a prominent German state • a senior state or legal official • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy • name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi • The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy • ...

Unit 5 Crossword 2018-11-14

Unit 5 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Political battle between Jackson, Clay and Nicolas Biddle over the renewal of the U.S. Bank Jackson vetoed the recharter, put funds in pet banks.
  2. A war between the United States and England which was trying to interfere with American trade with France.
  3. An early political party headed by Thomas Jefferson and stood for less centralized government
  4. A congressional act that authorized the removal of Native Americans who lived east of the Mississippi River
  5. A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers invented by Eli Whitney in 1793
  6. territory in western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million
  7. policy allowing business to operate with little or no government interference
  8. A boat that moves by the power of a steam engine made it easier and quicker to travel goods
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  1. Areas of federal land set aside for Native Americans
  2. an American foreign policy opposing interference in the Western hemisphere from outside powers
  3. Shoshone woman who assisted the Lewis and Clark expedition
  4. an expedition led by Lewis and William Clark that began in 1804 to explore the Louisiana Purchase
  5. the forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma
  6. A political system dominated by two major parties
  7. The seventh President of the United States who as a general in the War of 1812 defeated the British at New Orleans.
  8. A notion held by a nineteenth-century Americans that the United States was destined to rule the continent, from the Atlantic the Pacific.
  9. South Carolina Senator advocate for state's rights, limited government, and nullification
  10. A state's refusal to recognize an act of Congress that it considers unconstitutional
  11. type of state in which one political party has the right to form the government
  12. an artificial waterway connecting the Hudson river at Albany with Lake Erie at Buffalo
  13. a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form
  14. United States politician responsible for the Missouri Compromise between free and slave states

22 Clues: A political system dominated by two major parties • Areas of federal land set aside for Native Americans • Shoshone woman who assisted the Lewis and Clark expedition • the forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma • a message sent by telegraph and then delivered in written or printed form • ...

Foundations of Math I Mid Chapter Vocab 2014-11-04

Foundations of Math I Mid Chapter Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. is a set of numbers from which replacements for variables may be chosen
  2. property states any quantity is equal to itself
  3. expressions that represent the same number
  4. the property used way to group three or more numbers when adding or multiplying does not change their sum or product
  5. the property states the product of any number and 1 is equal to the number
  6. the property states a quantity may be substituted for its equal in any expression
  7. property allows you to multiply a single term and two or more terms inside a set of parentheses
  8. the property states a number and its opposite are additive inverses of each other
  9. quantities being multiplied
  10. a mathematical statement that contains algebraic expressions and symbols
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  1. an expression that consists of one or more numbers and variables along with one or more arithmetic operations
  2. two numbers whose product is 1
  3. the numerical factor of a term
  4. the sum of any number and 0 is equal to the number
  5. a process used to simplify an expression or an equation using addition and subtraction of the coefficients of terms
  6. the property used that the order in which you add or multiply numbers does not change their sum or product
  7. property states if one quantity equals a second quantity, then the second quantity equals the first
  8. a symbol used to represent an unspecified number(s) or value(s)
  9. property states if one quantity equals a second quantity, and the second quantity equals a third quantity, then the first quantity equals the third quantity
  10. an expression that contains more than one operation and a combination of numbers
  11. a constant or variable in an expression
  12. an open sentence that contains an equals sign =
  13. is a collection of objects or numbers that is often shown in braces

23 Clues: quantities being multiplied • two numbers whose product is 1 • the numerical factor of a term • a constant or variable in an expression • expressions that represent the same number • property states any quantity is equal to itself • an open sentence that contains an equals sign = • the sum of any number and 0 is equal to the number • ...

U.S. History 2023-05-24

U.S. History crossword puzzle
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  1. The isolating, closing off, or surrounding of a place, as a port, harbor, or city, by hostile ships or troops to prevent entrance or exit.
  2. Pride or devotion to ones country.
  3. The easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries.
  4. North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
  5. The National Association for the Advancement of Colored People.
  6. Process of becoming part of another culture.
  7. To withdraw from membership in a group.
  8. During the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, the United States pursued an aggressive policy of expansionism, extending its political and economic influence around the globe.
  9. Was used in the Progressive Era to characterize reform-minded American journalists who wrote largely for all popular magazines.
  10. A number of persons, states, etc., joined or associated together for some common purpose.
  11. To bring in from a foreign country.
  12. The buying and selling of goods, especially on a large scale.
  13. To reject
  14. A formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
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  1. An agreement or a settlement of a dispute that is reached by each side making concessions.
  2. A popular term used to refer to the economic policies of Ronald Reagan.
  3. A major political scandal that occurred in the United States in the 1970's, following a break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters, involving Richard Nixon trying to cover-up.
  4. Is a relationship of parity between the two levels of government established.
  5. To do away with or put an end to.
  6. An alliance between persons, parties, states, etc., for some purpose.
  7. A minor change or addition designed to improve a text, piece of legislation, etc.
  8. Person who wanted to preserve the United States for white, American-born Protestants and who was opposed to immigration.
  9. To come to live in a new country.
  10. The right to vote.

24 Clues: To reject • The right to vote. • To do away with or put an end to. • To come to live in a new country. • Pride or devotion to ones country. • North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • To bring in from a foreign country. • To withdraw from membership in a group. • Process of becoming part of another culture. • The buying and selling of goods, especially on a large scale. • ...

Civil War ABC Book 2025-05-07

Civil War ABC Book crossword puzzle
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  1. The democratic candidate who went up against Lincoln and said slavery should be left to popular sovereignty.
  2. A legal right that states the rights of a person being imprisoned.
  3. To be actively involved in attacking or battling.
  4. This battle was the first all-out battle of the Civil war.
  5. The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War.
  6. Stated that the two territories would become better organized and the slavery issue would be left to popular sovereignty.
  7. The northernmost region of the United States and was based off of economics.
  8. A political event or focus that had the goal of ending slavery.
  9. Large cages, cylinders, and even boxes that may be filled with rocks and other materials.
  10. The 16th president of the United States and famous for the Gettysburg Address.
  11. "A defensive wall or other reinforcement built to strengthen a place against attack."
  12. An important and powerful gun used in the Civil War. It was a long and heavy rifle with high accuracy.
  13. A "government" that was created after 11 states seceded from the Union.
  14. A military tactic in which all aspects of war are implemented to annihilate an opponent.
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  1. Soldiers who were fighting to restore the Union.
  2. A "mounted sentry" who warned troops if enemy soldiers were approaching.
  3. Commander of the Union and the 18th president after the Civil War.
  4. A government's laws and truthfulness are determined by the people.
  5. "Relating to or characterized by industry."
  6. "A person who is fanatical and uncompromised in pursuit of their religious, political, or other ideals."
  7. The southernmost region of the United States and consisted of agriculture.
  8. The capital of the United States and the Union's place of interest.
  9. Soldiers fighting for the south's protection.
  10. A military tactic in which a group of forces or target is surrounded by the opponent.

24 Clues: "Relating to or characterized by industry." • Soldiers fighting for the south's protection. • Soldiers who were fighting to restore the Union. • To be actively involved in attacking or battling. • The president of the Confederacy during the Civil War. • This battle was the first all-out battle of the Civil war. • ...

Civil War Vocab 2026-03-06

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The location where General Robert E. Lee surrendered to General Ulysses S. Grant effectively ending the Civil War.
  2. The northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War.
  3. Loyalty to a specific region or section of the country, which contributed to tensions between the North and South.
  4. The system in which people were owned as property and forced to work without pay, a central issue leading to the Civil War.
  5. Commander of the Confederate Army
  6. A significant battle fought in July 1863, considered a turning point in the Civil War, resulting in a Union victory.
  7. The 16th President of the United States who led the country during the Civil War and worked to end slavery.
  8. tax imposed on imported goods
  9. The production of goods and services in factories
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  1. An executive order issued by Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, declaring the freedom of all slaves in Confederate-held territory.
  2. The site in South Carolina where the first shots of the Civil War were fired on April 12, 1861
  3. A novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  4. A member of the Confederate States of America, which seceded from the Union during the Civil War.
  5. President of the Confederacy
  6. The idea that states have certain rights and political powers independent of the federal government, often used to justify slavery.
  7. The presidential election in which Abraham Lincoln was elected, leading to the secession of several southern states.
  8. An agreement passed in 1820 that allowed Missouri to enter the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state, maintaining the balance.
  9. General of the Union Army
  10. A famous speech delivered by Abraham Lincoln in November 1863, emphasizing the principles of liberty and equality
  11. The bloodiest single-day battle in American history

20 Clues: General of the Union Army • President of the Confederacy • tax imposed on imported goods • A novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe • Commander of the Confederate Army • The production of goods and services in factories • The bloodiest single-day battle in American history • The northern states that remained loyal to the United States government during the Civil War. • ...

Unit 9 Crossword 2016-04-24

Unit 9 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Bloodiest day in American history
  2. Black soldier who fought in the battle of Fort Wagner
  3. First Black congressman
  4. President of Confederacy
  5. Leading Confederate general
  6. Period after Civil War
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  1. Conflict between Northern and Southern states
  2. Abolished slavery
  3. Turning point in Civil War
  4. First battle of Civil War
  5. Declared all slaves free in states still in rebellion
  6. US president after Civil War and during Reconstruction
  7. Laws enacted in Southern states to restrict rights of freed slaves
  8. Antislavery party
  9. Leading Union general

15 Clues: Abolished slavery • Antislavery party • Leading Union general • Period after Civil War • First Black congressman • President of Confederacy • First battle of Civil War • Turning point in Civil War • Leading Confederate general • Bloodiest day in American history • Conflict between Northern and Southern states • Declared all slaves free in states still in rebellion • ...

civil war 2024-03-29

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. crop Crop that brought in a lot of income.
  2. Major cash crop.
  3. Davis. President of Confederate states.
  4. of Gettysburg major turning point for union
  5. Leaving the union.
  6. Lincoln President that resolved the war.
  7. Weapon used in war.
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  1. plan to unite the states after war.
  2. amendment. Freed slaves.
  3. S. Grant. Major union general.
  4. getting rid of slavery completely.
  5. of Bull Run. First battle.
  6. E Lee major confederate general.
  7. army Army of the North.
  8. army. Army of the South.
  9. rights what the confederates believed in

16 Clues: Major cash crop. • Leaving the union. • Weapon used in war. • of Bull Run. First battle. • army. Army of the South. • amendment. Freed slaves. • getting rid of slavery completely. • plan to unite the states after war. • S. Grant. Major union general. • army Army of the North. • E Lee major confederate general. • ...

Cros word pubble 2026-02-11

Cros word pubble crossword puzzle
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  1. document announcing independence from Britain
  2. division of government into three branches
  3. president rejects a bill
  4. system preventing one branch from becoming too powerful
  5. first ten amendments
  6. lower chamber of Congress
  7. conflict between Union and Confederacy
  8. national legislative branch
  9. highest court in the United States
  10. proclamation freeing enslaved people in Confederate states
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  1. war for American independence
  2. upper chamber of Congress
  3. power shared between national and state governments
  4. supreme law of the United States
  5. change to the Constitution

15 Clues: first ten amendments • president rejects a bill • upper chamber of Congress • lower chamber of Congress • change to the Constitution • national legislative branch • war for American independence • supreme law of the United States • highest court in the United States • conflict between Union and Confederacy • division of government into three branches • ...

Civil War 2023-04-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. escaping from slavery in Maryland
  2. We specialize in original Civil War Photography and Antiques, with an emphasi
  3. was a prominent Confederate Army general during the American Civil War and the first Grand Wizard
  4. served as a general in the Union Army during the American Civil War (1861–1865),
  5. Is the states that is down
  6. American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. She was a hospital nurse in the American Civil War, a teacher, and a patent clerk.
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  1. led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War.
  2. deological and political revolution that occurred in British America between 1765 and 1791. The Americans in the Thirteen
  3. (June 3, 1808 – December 6, 1889) was an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States
  4. was an American lawyer, politician and military officer who served in the Confederate States Army
  5. was a general officer in the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
  6. was a civil war in the United States. It was fought between the Union ("the North") and the Confederacy ("the South")
  7. president during the civil war
  8. Confederate general during the American Civil War, towards the end
  9. Is the states that is up

15 Clues: Is the states that is up • Is the states that is down • president during the civil war • escaping from slavery in Maryland • Confederate general during the American Civil War, towards the end • We specialize in original Civil War Photography and Antiques, with an emphasi • led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War. • ...

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke 2018-09-11

The Magna Carter, The English Bill of Rights and John Locke crossword puzzle
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  1. is where the english bill of rights came from
  2. the natural right that states that people want to live as they please and have to make their own decisions
  3. the barons can elect anyone to be this
  4. the rule of the law states that the government and the governed must obey this
  5. John Locke belived that to have this you will have to give something to get something
  6. only rich lords could be in this, ordinary people could not be part of this
  7. the english bill of right states that every man has a right to a fair and speedy
  8. John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York
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  1. the natural right that states that people want a right to be safe and survive
  2. an agreement signed by king john in 1215, that would protect the nobles rights
  3. the separation of powers has three branches one of them has to do with judges and courts
  4. this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England
  5. was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's
  6. the rights to life, liberty, and property
  7. the natural right that states that people want to have freedom to gain their economic belives

15 Clues: the barons can elect anyone to be this • the rights to life, liberty, and property • is where the english bill of rights came from • John Locke was a french ______ that settled in New York • was an french colonist that came to New York in the 1700's • this states that nobody who is catholic can be a queen or king of England • ...

Eras in Texas History 2024-01-08

Eras in Texas History crossword puzzle
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  1. This river serves as a border between the United States and Mexico
  2. The Spanish conquered land in Texas and converted Native Americans to Christianity using _________
  3. The first President of the Republic of Texas
  4. The southern states ___________ from the Union of the United States of America to form the Confederate States of America, which brought about issues leading to the Civil War
  5. The 14th amendment allowed all freed slaves to become ___________
  6. The Era in Texas history in which Texans rebelled against Mexico to fight for their own independence is known as the Texas ________________
  7. The 13th, 14th and 15th amendments were implemented into the US constitution after the Civil War to grant freedoms to freed slaves. They are commonly known as the _____________ amendments.
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  1. Mirabeau B. Lamar is known as the father of Texas _________
  2. The current Capital of Texas is _________
  3. The 13th amendment __________ all slaves
  4. During the Mexican National Era, Mexico used the ______________ system to promote the settlement of land in Texas by allowing Americans to inhabit the land as Mexican citizens.
  5. Texas was ________ into the United States in 1845
  6. The idea of expanding the United States territory from coast to coast is called __________ destiny
  7. The 15th amendment gave freed black males the right to ____________
  8. The ________ war began in 1861

15 Clues: The ________ war began in 1861 • The 13th amendment __________ all slaves • The current Capital of Texas is _________ • The first President of the Republic of Texas • Texas was ________ into the United States in 1845 • Mirabeau B. Lamar is known as the father of Texas _________ • The 14th amendment allowed all freed slaves to become ___________ • ...

MYOWS Former Soviet Nations and Colonies 2025-01-31

MYOWS Former Soviet Nations and Colonies crossword puzzle
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  1. Ethnic group that had conflict with the Kyrgyz, despite both being Muslims who speak a Altaic language
  2. What conflict freed most African and Asian colonies?
  3. Non colony territories have no control over this aspect of government
  4. One of the three Baltic states that Russia broke up into whose citizens are mostly Lutheran and speak a Uralic language
  5. Country attacked by Russia in 2022 because President Valdimir Putin claims they have no ethnic distinction from Russia
  6. The largest of the seventeen non self-governing territories
  7. This non colony territory is owned by the kingdom of Denmark
  8. One of the five central Asian states that the USSR broke into which suffers from civil war between Tajiks and an alliance of Muslims and Western-oriented intellectuals
  9. Ethnically indistinguishable from Romanians; Their territory was part of Romania until seized by the USSR in 1940
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  1. The Soviet Union was what type of state
  2. One of the three Caucasus states that the USSR broke into
  3. Where European states started to colonize after losing most of their Western Hemisphere clonies
  4. One reason why European states established colonies around the globe
  5. Islands whose colonies residents make a living by selling stamps
  6. The number of states the USSR broke into

15 Clues: The Soviet Union was what type of state • The number of states the USSR broke into • What conflict freed most African and Asian colonies? • One of the three Caucasus states that the USSR broke into • The largest of the seventeen non self-governing territories • This non colony territory is owned by the kingdom of Denmark • ...

The Nation Splits Apart 2013-10-09

The Nation Splits Apart crossword puzzle
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  1. president elected in 1856
  2. Kansas pro-slavery constitution that was rejected by voters
  3. president from 1852 to 1856;
  4. temporary
  5. fighting marked by sabotage, ambushes and other surprise attacks
  6. nickname given to kansas because there was so much slavery related violence there
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  1. meeting of people from the northern states and some southern states that tried to find a way to avoid war
  2. war hero and California senator;
  3. supreme court ruling that protected the property rights of people who held slaves
  4. president of the Confederate States of America
  5. name the southern states gave to the new nation they formed after leaving the union
  6. plan to change the Constitution to ban slavery north of the old Missouri Compromise line separating free and slave states, and not interfere with slavery south of that line
  7. killing of five pro-slavery Kansas settlers
  8. antislavery leader of the Pottawatomie Massacre

14 Clues: temporary • president elected in 1856 • president from 1852 to 1856; • war hero and California senator; • killing of five pro-slavery Kansas settlers • president of the Confederate States of America • antislavery leader of the Pottawatomie Massacre • Kansas pro-slavery constitution that was rejected by voters • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. First major surrender took place here, between Gen. Lee and Gen. Grant
  2. In 1820 and 1850, the U.S. agreed to admit free and slave states
  3. Debates between two politicians over whether to expand slavery West
  4. _____ Compromise; Missouri admitted a slave state, Maine a free state
  5. First shots of the Civil War fired here
  6. U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states
  7. Largest Confederate surrender took place here, in North Carolina!
  8. ____ Proclamation, issued by Lincoln in 1863, freed slaves in rebelling states
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  1. State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850
  2. The People Choose, in this case over whether to allow slavery
  3. Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County!
  4. Battle was turning point in war, Union won
  5. To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861
  6. Eleven Southern rebelling states tried to form their own country

14 Clues: First shots of the Civil War fired here • Battle was turning point in war, Union won • State admitted as free due to Compromise of 1850 • U.S. Army, consists of Northern and border states • To leave a country; 11 Southern states did this in 1861 • Last major battle fought in Civil War, in Johnston County! • ...

Madison and Jackson Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-15

Madison and Jackson Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. 4th president of the United States
  2. a movement for greater rights for the common man
  3. also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party
  4. national mood of the United States from 1815 to 1825
  5. 6th president of the United States
  6. a war that ended in a tie with neither side getting anything out of it
  7. a system which replaced hundreds of good workers with loyalists
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  1. the taking of men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice
  2. the law provided funds to relocate Native Americans from their homes in the southern states
  3. one of the two major political parties in the United States
  4. when Indians were forced to march out of their home. Almost 1/4 of the 18,000 Indians died.
  5. an unnecessary battle because news travels slowly
  6. the founder of the Whigs
  7. an American political party formed in the 1830s to oppose President Andrew Jackson

14 Clues: the founder of the Whigs • 4th president of the United States • 6th president of the United States • a movement for greater rights for the common man • an unnecessary battle because news travels slowly • national mood of the United States from 1815 to 1825 • also referred to as the Jeffersonian Republican Party • ...

Speration of National and State powers 2014-05-12

Speration of National and State powers crossword puzzle
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  1. Formal withdrawal by a constituent member from an alliance, federation, or association.
  2. a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant.
  3. The first constitution of the United States, created to form a perpetual union and a firm league of friendship among the thirteen original states.
  4. An act of legislature that inflicts punishment on an individual or gourp without judicial trial
  5. is the government of a country subdivision in a federal form of government, which shares political power with the federal or national government
  6. a person designated to act for or represent another or others; deputy; representative, as in a political convention.
  7. is the body of law created by the federal government of a country
  8. A tax on imported or exported goods.
  9. is a government with members from more than one political party, especially one that is formed during a crisis.
  10. a person who represents a constituency or community in a legislative body, especially a member of the U.S. House of Representatives or a lower house in certain state legislatures.
  11. A compromise adopted at the Constitutional Convention, providing the states with equal representation in the Senate and proportional representation in the House of Representatives.
  12. took place from May 14 to September 17, 1787, in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to address problems in governing the United States of America, which had been operating under the Articles of Confederation following independence from Great Britain.
  13. Powers of the federal government that are specifically addressed in the Constitution; for Congress, these powers are listed in Article I, Section 8, and include the power to coin money, regulate its value and impose taxes
  14. a pattern of behavior in any relationship that is used to gain or maintain power and control over an intimate partner.
  15. Charging a public official with a crime while in office and bringing him or her to trial.
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  1. A law that criminalizes an act that was not a crime when committed, that increases the penalty for a crime after it was committed, or that changes the rules of evidence to make conviction easier. These laws are forbidden.
  2. proposed a bicameral (2 part) legislature
  3. Article VI, Section 2 of the Constitution, which states that the U.S. Constitution, law passed by congress and treaties of the United States “shall be the supreme Law of the Land” and binding on the states.
  4. a circumstance or condition required by law or custom for getting, having, or exercising a right, holding an office, or the like.
  5. each slave was counted as 3/5 of a person for population
  6. a formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance, commerce, or other international relations.
  7. the convention in Philadelphia (1787) of representatives from each of the former Colonies, except Rhode Island, at which the constitution of the United States was framed.
  8. a plan, unsuccessfully proposed at the Constitutional Convention, providing for a single legislative house with equal representation for each state.
  9. was an American attorney, the seventh Governor of Virginia, the second Secretary of State, and the first United States Attorney General
  10. a place where the funds of the government, of a corporation, or the like are deposited, kept, and disbursed.

25 Clues: A tax on imported or exported goods. • proposed a bicameral (2 part) legislature • each slave was counted as 3/5 of a person for population • is the body of law created by the federal government of a country • a person who is the property of and wholly subject to another; a bond servant. • ...

History Crossword 2020-06-04

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This was an international treaty made between the United States and the United Kingdom respecting fisheries, boundaries, and the restoration of slaves between the two parties.
  2. This man is best known for his claim to have explored the semi-mythical strait known as the Strait of Anián.
  3. A Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped and traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean in order to help establish cultural contacts with Native Americans.
  4. During the winter of 1805-1806, this fort was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River.
  5. An American career Army officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington for four years.
  6. A meeting that took place in the Pacific Northwest between the U.S. and the sovereign tribal nations of five Native American tribes.
  7. This American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
  8. A retail business group that owns and operates retail stores in Canada and the United States.
  9. This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig.
  10. This United States statute is known for splitting the Territory of Dakota into two states.
  11. An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle.
  12. This word is the motto of Washington and refers to the white settlers' hope that the region would in time rival the East Coast.
  13. This war was a conflict between the United States Army and a Native American Tribe centered in Washington.
  14. This was a 19th-century United States cultural belief that its settlers were destined to expand throughout the American continents.
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  1. The first Governor of the State of Washington.
  2. These people are a multiancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and also parts of the United States.
  3. A German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate.
  4. A British explorer in the British Royal Navy, famous for his voyages in the Pacific Ocean and his accurate mapping of it.
  5. This British fur trading post was built in 1824 and was also the early terminus of the Oregon Trail.
  6. Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief.
  7. This controversy involved the competing claims of Spain and Britain for control of trade and navigation on the Northwest Coast and in the Pacific Ocean.
  8. The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890.
  9. This is a United States policy that began in 1823 and opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
  10. This American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
  11. A British officer of the Royal Navy who is best known for his exploration of the North Pacific coast of North America.

25 Clues: The first Governor of the State of Washington. • This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig. • The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890. • Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief. • An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle. • ...

History Crossword 2020-06-04

History Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This United States statute is known for splitting the Territory of Dakota into two states.
  2. Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief.
  3. This is a United States policy that began in 1823 and opposed European colonialism in the Americas.
  4. This word is the motto of Washington and refers to the white settlers' hope that the region would in time rival the East Coast.
  5. The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890.
  6. This was an international treaty made between the United States and the United Kingdom respecting fisheries, boundaries, and the restoration of slaves between the two parties.
  7. An American career Army officer and politician who served as governor of the Territory of Washington for four years.
  8. A German-American businessman, merchant, real estate mogul and investor who mainly made his fortune in a fur trade monopoly and by investing in real estate.
  9. During the winter of 1805-1806, this fort was the encampment of the Lewis and Clark Expedition in the Oregon Country near the mouth of the Columbia River.
  10. This British fur trading post was built in 1824 and was also the early terminus of the Oregon Trail.
  11. This American explorer, soldier, Indian agent, and territorial governor is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
  12. A British officer of the Royal Navy who is best known for his exploration of the North Pacific coast of North America.
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  1. A British explorer in the British Royal Navy, famous for his voyages in the Pacific Ocean and his accurate mapping of it.
  2. A meeting that took place in the Pacific Northwest between the U.S. and the sovereign tribal nations of five Native American tribes.
  3. This was a 19th-century United States cultural belief that its settlers were destined to expand throughout the American continents.
  4. A retail business group that owns and operates retail stores in Canada and the United States.
  5. This war was a conflict between the United States Army and a Native American Tribe centered in Washington.
  6. This American explorer, soldier, politician, and public administrator is famous for his role as a one of the leaders in the first expedition to cross the western portion of the United States.
  7. This controversy involved the competing claims of Spain and Britain for control of trade and navigation on the Northwest Coast and in the Pacific Ocean.
  8. This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig.
  9. These people are a multiancestral indigenous group whose homeland is in Canada and also parts of the United States.
  10. This man is best known for his claim to have explored the semi-mythical strait known as the Strait of Anián.
  11. The first Governor of the State of Washington.
  12. An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle.
  13. A Lemhi Shoshone woman who helped and traveled with the Lewis and Clark Expedition from North Dakota to the Pacific Ocean in order to help establish cultural contacts with Native Americans.

25 Clues: The first Governor of the State of Washington. • This war was triggered by the shooting of a pig. • The first non-Native American woman to climb Mt. Rainier in 1890. • Washington State’s largest city is named after this Suquamish and Duwamish chief. • An entrepreneur and a politician who is regarded as the founder of the city of Seattle. • ...

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 4] 2021-01-05

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 4] crossword puzzle
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  1. ___________________ is best defined as sharing of Power between the national government and the states
  2. One immediate result of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the creation of a national __________________
  3. One reason President George Washington called for a policy of ______________ in the 1790s was to avoid United States participation in European wars
  4. The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power
  5. The main reason the ___________________ wanted to replace the Articles of Confederation was that the national government was too weak to solve the nation’s problems
  6. In his Farewell Address, President George Washington warned U.S. “to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world” because alliances could draw the United States into __________________
  7. Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey
  8. Purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France was in conflict with Jefferson’s belief in a _________________ interpretation of the Constitution
  9. The __________________ expedition (1803–1806) was important because it increased understanding of the area included in the Louisiana Purchase
  10. On the issue of creating a national bank, Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton differed on whether to apply a strict or loose interpretation of the __________________
  11. President Thomas Jefferson decided to purchase the _______________ Territory in 1803 because it gave U.S. full control of the port of New Orleans and the Mississippi River
  12. Holding a cabinet meeting at the White House is an example of the use of the __________________ constitution
  13. During the presidency of George Washington, disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the interpretation of the Constitution contributed to the formation of __________________
  14. the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________
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  1. ___________________ opposed ratification of the United States Constitution until they were assured that a bill of rights would be added to the original document
  2. Secretary of the Treasury __________________ supported the creation of the Bank of the United States because it would help ensure the economic stability of the new nation
  3. President Washington creating the first __________________ illustrates the use of the unwritten constitution
  4. President George Washington’s leadership during the __________________ Rebellion (1794) was important because it showed the ability of the new government to enforce federal law
  5. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) held that states could __________________ the Alien and Sedition Acts because these laws violated the Constitution
  6. At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the ___________________ and the Three-fifths Compromise both involved the issue of how individual states would be represented in the national government
  7. The system of __________________ was developed to prevent the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands
  8. The Supreme Court decision in __________________ (1803) strengthened the constitutional principle of separation of powers by establishing the Court’s right to review the constitutionality of federal laws
  9. A major reason for the issuance of the ____________________ Doctrine (1823) was to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere
  10. The War of 1812 has been called the “Second War for American Independence” primarily because the __________________ had never fully respected the United States as a free nation
  11. Because the __________________ Ocean provided a buffer from European interference United States was able to maintain a foreign policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th century
  12. A principle of government that is stated in the Preamble to the United States Constitution is that the power of government comes from the ___________________

26 Clues: the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________ • The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power • Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey • ___________________ is best defined as sharing of Power between the national government and the states • ...

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 9] 2021-01-05

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 9] crossword puzzle
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  1. ___________________ is best defined as sharing of Power between the national government and the states
  2. One immediate result of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the creation of a national __________________
  3. One reason President George Washington called for a policy of ______________ in the 1790s was to avoid United States participation in European wars
  4. The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power
  5. The main reason the ___________________ wanted to replace the Articles of Confederation was that the national government was too weak to solve the nation’s problems
  6. In his Farewell Address, President George Washington warned U.S. “to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world” because alliances could draw the United States into __________________
  7. Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey
  8. Purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France was in conflict with Jefferson’s belief in a _________________ interpretation of the Constitution
  9. The __________________ expedition (1803–1806) was important because it increased understanding of the area included in the Louisiana Purchase
  10. On the issue of creating a national bank, Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton differed on whether to apply a strict or loose interpretation of the __________________
  11. President Thomas Jefferson decided to purchase the _______________ Territory in 1803 because it gave U.S. full control of the port of New Orleans and the Mississippi River
  12. Holding a cabinet meeting at the White House is an example of the use of the __________________ constitution
  13. During the presidency of George Washington, disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the interpretation of the Constitution contributed to the formation of __________________
  14. the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________
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  1. ___________________ opposed ratification of the United States Constitution until they were assured that a bill of rights would be added to the original document
  2. Secretary of the Treasury __________________ supported the creation of the Bank of the United States because it would help ensure the economic stability of the new nation
  3. President Washington creating the first __________________ illustrates the use of the unwritten constitution
  4. President George Washington’s leadership during the __________________ Rebellion (1794) was important because it showed the ability of the new government to enforce federal law
  5. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) held that states could __________________ the Alien and Sedition Acts because these laws violated the Constitution
  6. At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the ___________________ and the Three-fifths Compromise both involved the issue of how individual states would be represented in the national government
  7. The system of __________________ was developed to prevent the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands
  8. The Supreme Court decision in __________________ (1803) strengthened the constitutional principle of separation of powers by establishing the Court’s right to review the constitutionality of federal laws
  9. A major reason for the issuance of the ____________________ Doctrine (1823) was to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere
  10. The War of 1812 has been called the “Second War for American Independence” primarily because the __________________ had never fully respected the United States as a free nation
  11. Because the __________________ Ocean provided a buffer from European interference United States was able to maintain a foreign policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th century
  12. A principle of government that is stated in the Preamble to the United States Constitution is that the power of government comes from the ___________________

26 Clues: the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________ • The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power • Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey • ___________________ is best defined as sharing of Power between the national government and the states • ...

Who's Who 2017-09-04

Who's Who crossword puzzle
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  1. Modeled on or aiming for a state in which everything is perfect
  2. de Tocqueville/ French diplomat, political scientist, and historian. Author of Democracy in America
  3. David Thoreau/ A leading transcendentalist, best known for his book Walden.
  4. Allen Poe/ He is known for being a poet that wrote about mysteries and morbid events
  5. Douglass/ African American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
  6. Dix/ American activist that worked on behalf of the mentally insane
  7. Turner/ Enslaved African American who led rebellion of slaves and free blacks.
  8. Irvin/ He is best known for his short stories Rip Van Winkle and The Legend of Sleepy Hollow.
  9. Calhoun/ American statesman and political theorist from South Carolina and the seventh Vice President of the United States. Is remembered for strongly defending slavery.
  10. Core belief believes in nature and self reliance
  11. system/ The practice of, after winning an election, giving civil jobs for your friends, family, and supporters.
  12. Truth/ African American abolitionist and women's right activist
  13. Morse/ Invented the telegraph
  14. McCormick/ Invented the mechanical reaper
  15. Cady Stanton/ Worked with Lucretia Mott during the Seneca Falls Convention
  16. Rush/ The movement of a lot of people going towards an area with gold.
  17. Purchase/ The purchase that allowed the United States to gain the southern part of Arizona and New Mexico
  18. Destiny/ A belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable
  19. A pivotal event in the Texas Revolution.
  20. Canal/ Canal that opened trade between New York and the midwestern states and aided in the growth of New York as a port
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  1. A religious and cultural group related to Mormonism
  2. The act of canceling something
  3. parts/ First used for musket rifles
  4. Waldo Emerson/ American essayist, lecturer, and poet who led the transcendentalist movement of the mid 19th century.
  5. of Abominations/ A protective tariff passed by the Congress of the United States, designed to protect industry on the northern United States
  6. Restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions
  7. A person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution
  8. Fennimore Cooper/ He is known for his historical romances of frontier and the Indian life.
  9. Lode/ Located under the eastern slope of Mount Davidson, first major discovery of silver in the United States
  10. Bank/ A commercial bank that is chartered under federal government
  11. Political idea that a nation should govern itself
  12. Mott/ Women's rights activist. Worked with Elizabeth Staton during the Seneca Falls Convention
  13. Great Awakening/ A Protestant religious revival during the early 19th century in the United States
  14. Young/ American leader in the Latter Day Saint movement, moved Mormons to Utah
  15. Smith/ American religious leader and founder of Mormonism
  16. gin/ A machine for separating cotton from its seed
  17. Whitney/ Invented the cotton gin
  18. cession/ A historical name on the United States for the region of the modern day southwestern United States that Mexico ceded to the US in the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  19. Webster/ Created the dictionary
  20. Jackson/ American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh President of the United States. He gained the support through being seen as a “common man”.

40 Clues: Morse/ Invented the telegraph • The act of canceling something • Webster/ Created the dictionary • Whitney/ Invented the cotton gin • parts/ First used for musket rifles • A pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. • McCormick/ Invented the mechanical reaper • Core belief believes in nature and self reliance • Political idea that a nation should govern itself • ...

AP Gov Vocab Units 1 to 3 2025-12-05

AP Gov Vocab Units 1 to 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. A Senate tactic used by senators to delay or prevent a vote on a bill through prolonged debate. It can be ended by a cloture vote of 60 senators.
  2. A landmark 1819 Supreme Court case that established federal supremacy over state laws and solidified the concept of implied powers by ruling that states could not tax the national bank.
  3. An essay by Alexander Hamilton arguing for a strong, single executive leader for accountability and quick decision-making.
  4. This constitutional amendment reserves powers not delegated to the national government (or prohibited to the states) to the states and the people, reinforcing the principle of federalism.
  5. The constitutional power of the president to reject a bill passed by Congress. Congress can override a regular veto with a two-thirds majority vote in both the House and Senate.
  6. A special veto occurring when the president does not sign a bill within 10 days and Congress has adjourned, effectively killing the bill.
  7. A system of government where power is divided and shared between a national (federal) government and state or regional governments, as established by the U.S. Constitution.
  8. The power of the courts to examine the actions of the legislative and executive branches and declare them unconstitutional. This power was established in Marbury v. Madison and defended in Federalist 78.
  9. clause Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens of other states.
  10. An annual message from the President to Congress outlining the administration's agenda and priorities
  11. Powers shared by both the national and state governments, such as the power to collect taxes, make and enforce laws, and build roads.
  12. A legal principle from a previous court case that guides decisions in future similar cases, ensuring consistency.
  13. Directives issued by the president that have the force of law, usually based on existing authority, and are used to manage the federal government.
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  1. The authority of a court to hear a case for the first time.
  2. Ratified in 1951, this amendment limits presidents to two terms in office.
  3. The legislative leader and floor leader of the party with the most seats in either the House or the Senate.
  4. Requires states to recognize the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of other states.
  5. An essay by Alexander Hamilton arguing for an independent judicial branch and the power of judicial review. He described the judiciary as the "least dangerous" branch.
  6. The authority of a court to review and make decisions on appeals from lower courts.
  7. The presiding officer of the House of Representatives, chosen by the majority party. The Speaker is the most powerful figure in the chamber and is second in line for presidential succession.
  8. Federal grants-in-aid given to states or communities for broad, general purposes with fewer restrictions, allowing states more discretion in how the money is spent.
  9. Federal grants to state and local governments that can be used only for specific, narrowly defined purposes and come with strict guidelines and conditions of aid.
  10. The process of redrawing electoral district boundaries after a census to ensure equal population size.
  11. Statesv.Lopez(SCOTUS) A landmark 1995 Supreme Court case that limited Congress's power under the Commerce Clause. The Court ruled that the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act of 1990 was unconstitutional, thereby reinforcing states' rights and the Tenth Amendment.
  12. The process of drawing legislative district boundaries to benefit a political party or group.

25 Clues: The authority of a court to hear a case for the first time. • Ratified in 1951, this amendment limits presidents to two terms in office. • clause Prohibits states from discriminating against citizens of other states. • The authority of a court to review and make decisions on appeals from lower courts. • ...

Growing Sectionalism 2023-05-30

Growing Sectionalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Southern states wanted government support for
  2. Northern states had many _____ which produced goods
  3. A tan on foreign goods
  4. The United States received Texas from
  5. Large farms in southern states
  6. Important southern crop for making clothing
  7. Westerners wanted the government to build more of these
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  1. Man-made waterways supported by westerners
  2. Westerners wanted cheap ______ from the government
  3. Political party that was split by slavery
  4. Important southern crop for smoking
  5. Differences between parts of a country

12 Clues: A tan on foreign goods • Large farms in southern states • Important southern crop for smoking • The United States received Texas from • Differences between parts of a country • Political party that was split by slavery • Man-made waterways supported by westerners • Important southern crop for making clothing • Southern states wanted government support for • ...

Constitution Vocabulary Crossword 2022-11-27

Constitution Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. made up of congress, this is in charge of making desicions and passing laws for the government
  2. The first ten amendments of the United States Constitution
  3. A case used in an argument that connects with the case being argued
  4. this is in charge of determining constitutionality of laws in the highest court in the United States. There are Nine judges (called Justices). Also known as SCOTUS
  5. Purpose of the constitution
  6. the document containing the Bill of Rights and how the United States government is to be run
  7. this enforces laws made by congress, and the head of this branch (the President) can also veto said laws
  8. Made up of the house and senate, this gives states the ability to have representation in desicion-making
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  1. this branch determines the constitutionality of new laws, it is made up of the Supreme Court.
  2. A combination of the Virginia Plan and New Jersey plan, this created the House of Representatives and Senate, with population-based representation in one, and equal representation in the other.
  3. Part of congress where states have equal representation
  4. Part of congress where states are represented by population
  5. a plan to give each state equal representation in congress
  6. The plan to make three parts of the government, that held equal power but did different things, and to give states representation by population in congress

14 Clues: Purpose of the constitution • Part of congress where states have equal representation • The first ten amendments of the United States Constitution • a plan to give each state equal representation in congress • Part of congress where states are represented by population • A case used in an argument that connects with the case being argued • ...

8.4 A Constitutional Democracy 2018-01-17

8.4 A Constitutional Democracy crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the idea in which the government gets its power from the people?
  2. Which process allows immigrants to the United States to become legal citizens?
  3. What must people pass in order to become a U.S. citizen when applying for citizenship?
  4. Who is the head of local governments?
  5. What is the right to vote called?
  6. What must people take while promising their allegiance to the United States?
  7. In what form of government do the people rule and are free to make choices about their lives and their government?
  8. Which amendment was adopted in 1971 and lowered the voting age from 21 years to 18 years old?
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  1. What are qualities that add to a healthy democracy called?
  2. Who is the head of a state's executive branch?
  3. What is what people want from the government called?
  4. Which part of the government takes care of issues that affect the entire country?
  5. How old must a person be to apply for U.S. citizenship?
  6. What is an alliance that works to reach common goals called?
  7. What is the system called that keeps one branch of government from becoming too powerful or misusing its authority?
  8. Who are the sources of the government's authority?
  9. How many years must someone have lived in the United States for apply for citizenship if they are unmarried to a U.S. citizen?
  10. Which amendment was adopted in 1951 and states that a President cannot serve for more than two full terms in office?
  11. Which amendment says that any powers not clearly given to the federal government, or denied to the states, belong to the states or the people?
  12. Both the national and state governments can collect these.
  13. Which amendment was adopted in 1920 and gave women the right to vote?
  14. How many levels of government are there?

22 Clues: What is the right to vote called? • Who is the head of local governments? • How many levels of government are there? • Who is the head of a state's executive branch? • Who are the sources of the government's authority? • What is what people want from the government called? • How old must a person be to apply for U.S. citizenship? • ...

Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26

Nationalism/Unification crossword puzzle
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  1. the German emperor, the emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire.
  2. A conflict between Austria and it's allies and Germany and its allies
  3. fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
  4. a Commodore of the United States Navy (not to be confused with actor of "Friends" fame, Matthew Perry)
  5. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  6. a prominent German state
  7. conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states
  8. opened the ports of Kanagawa and four other Japanese cities to trade and granted extraterritoriality to foreigners, among a number of trading stipulations
  9. The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy
  10. fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
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  1. the first treaty between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate
  2. Italian general and politician who had a role in the hitsory of Italy (nickname: George Washington of Italy)
  3. the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country
  4. name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi
  5. King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy
  6. between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
  7. an Italian statesman and leader in the movement towards Italian reunification
  8. A speech given by Otto von Bismark when he was Minister President of Prussia about the unification of German territories
  9. The first German emperor
  10. a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs
  11. politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations
  12. a senior state or legal official

22 Clues: a prominent German state • The first German emperor • a senior state or legal official • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy • name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi • The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy • ...

Unit 8 Vocabulary 2018-04-16

Unit 8 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. -any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War
  2. - an agreement over slavery by which California joined the Union as a free state and a strict fugitive slave law was passed
  3. - a northerner who opposed using force to keep the southern states in the Union
  4. - a law passed in 1850 that required all citizens to aid in the capture of runaway slaves
  5. - an 1863 declaration by President Lincoln freeing enslaved African Americans in Confederate territory
  6. - the speech made by President Lincoln in 1863 after the Battle of Gettysburg
  7. - a law passed in 1846 that banned slavery in any territories won by the United States from Mexico
  8. - rule by the military instead of an elected government
  9. - a Virginian general who led the Confederate Army.
  10. - a law that requires people of a certain age to perform military service
  11. - a military blockade or encirclement of an enemy town or position with the purpose of forcing it to surrender
  12. - to withdraw from membership in a group
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  1. - a political party established in the United States in 1854 with the goal of keeping slavery out of the wester n territories
  2. - an 1857 Supreme Court case that brought into question the federal power over slavery in the territories
  3. - an 1854 law that established the territories of Nebraska and Kansas, giving the settlers of each territory the right of popular sovereignty to decide on the issue of slavery
  4. - government by consent of the governed
  5. - an agreement, proposed in 1819 by Henry Clay, to keep the number of slave and free states equal
  6. - the failed Confederate charge during the third day of the Battle of Gettysburg
  7. - an all-out war that affects civilians at home as well as soldiers in combat
  8. - a person who takes advantage of a crisis to make money

20 Clues: - government by consent of the governed • - to withdraw from membership in a group • - a Virginian general who led the Confederate Army. • - rule by the military instead of an elected government • - a person who takes advantage of a crisis to make money • - a law that requires people of a certain age to perform military service • ...

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-28

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Voting to confirm; agree
  2. Series of wars due to the leader of France wanting to conquer everything
  3. Against a strong central government to prevent too much power, against the constitution
  4. The first time the Supreme Court considered and Act of Congress to decide if it was Constitutional
  5. List of strengths in having a strong central government, for the constitution
  6. Met Louis and Clark and knew they were in trouble so she joined their journey; diplomat for Louis and Clark and helped with connections to other American Indians
  7. Basis for the Star Spangled Banner, located on the East Coast in Maryland, and was a battle that was heavily shelled by British ships from the harbor
  8. A speech inciting people to rebel against authority
  9. Land that France gave to Spain after the French and Indian war because they didn't want England to have it. Spain eventually gave this land back to France before it was bought by the United States
  10. The British were kidnapping American sailors and forcing them to fight in the war against Napoleon; forcing men to serve on ships
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  1. See if something is Constitutional
  2. Had no impact on the war because it was fought after the war was officially over
  3. The first constitution of the United States
  4. A meeting to discuss the laws that weren't working in the Articles of Confederation
  5. The United States blamed Britain for problems with the Indians and Spanish, but impressment was the final straw
  6. War poem that eventually became the national anthem of the United States; written by Francis Scott Key
  7. Veterans were given land, but they could not pay property taxes so the land was taken away
  8. The first ten limitations made for the government
  9. An agreement between Virginia and New Jersey that resulted in fairness for both big and small states
  10. Split up the land of the Northwest and set the rules for how territories become states

20 Clues: Voting to confirm; agree • See if something is Constitutional • The first constitution of the United States • The first ten limitations made for the government • A speech inciting people to rebel against authority • Series of wars due to the leader of France wanting to conquer everything • List of strengths in having a strong central government, for the constitution • ...

Chapter 14 2023-09-15

Chapter 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Maine, battleship sent to Cuba to aid in the independence efforts that eventually was blown up
  2. Mans Burden, the alleged duty of white colonizers to care for nonwhite Indigenous subjects in their colonial possessions.
  3. a territory of the United States gained in 1898
  4. White Fleet, A group of battleships from the United States that contributed to U.S. imperialism
  5. Amendment, piece added to the Cuban Constitution to protect American interests
  6. B Dole, influential businessman in Hawaii that pushed to overthrow the government and establish U.S. control
  7. Policy, the way a country deals with other countries
  8. Journalism, exaggerated news stories created to attract and enrage readers
  9. Constitution, government document created in Hawaii by force
  10. a territory of the United States gained in 1898
  11. Riders, volunteer cavalry unit created by T. Roosevelt
  12. Juan Hill, battle in Cuba that proved to be the greatest victory for the Rough Riders
  13. country under colonial rule that received aid from the United States
  14. McKinley, president of the United States during the Spanish American war
  15. Roosevelt, Deputy Secretary of the Navy and military leader during the Spanish American War
  16. an organized division of a country that is not yet admitted to the full rights of a state.
  17. colonial government controlling Cuba
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  1. Folly, the nickname given for the purchase of Alaska by people who did not agree with it
  2. Rico, a territory of the United States gained in 1898
  3. the Maine, rallying cry of soldiers during the Spanish-American War
  4. gaining control over lands and using them to build an empire.
  5. a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country
  6. Queen of Hawaii
  7. Door Policy, concept that allowed the U.S. and European nations to trade with China during the early 1900s
  8. The policy that the United States should stay out of other countries problems and issues

25 Clues: Queen of Hawaii • colonial government controlling Cuba • a territory of the United States gained in 1898 • a territory of the United States gained in 1898 • Policy, the way a country deals with other countries • Rico, a territory of the United States gained in 1898 • Riders, volunteer cavalry unit created by T. Roosevelt • ...

ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TERMINOLOGY 2023-10-31

ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TERMINOLOGY crossword puzzle
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  1. Another branch of government that did not exist under the AOC
  2. Another name for taxes
  3. Name for trade among the states
  4. Any territory had one of these appointed to be the chief executive
  5. What a one house legislature is called- the AOC Congress was this
  6. These could not be taxed by the AOC
  7. The number of votes each state had in the Confederation Congress
  8. These were appointed by the state legislatures to the AOC Congress
  9. Every 1 square mile region in a township was 640 of these
  10. What a territory had to submit in order to become a state
  11. What a two house legislature is called- our current Congress is this
  12. Every township had 1 square mile region set aside for this function
  13. Powers not specifically given to the AOC were given to these units
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  1. An organization does this when they formally approve something
  2. 1 square mile area- 36 total in a township
  3. First territory to become a state under the Land Ordinance of 1785
  4. A branch of government that did not exist under the AOC
  5. What an area of land was called that had 5000 adult white males
  6. Another name for trade
  7. The number of votes needed by the Confederation Congress to enact any law
  8. What the Confederation had to do with the states in order to raise money to operate
  9. 6x6 surveyed land under the Land Ordinance of 1785
  10. What the AOC agreed to pay off in return for states with western land claims
  11. Outlawed in the NW Territory
  12. The vote needed by the Confederation Congress to change the AOC Constitution
  13. OF RIGHTS States had these but not the AOC
  14. What states agreed to do with their claims to western lands
  15. Term for great confusion and disorder

28 Clues: Another name for taxes • Another name for trade • Outlawed in the NW Territory • Name for trade among the states • These could not be taxed by the AOC • Term for great confusion and disorder • 1 square mile area- 36 total in a township • OF RIGHTS States had these but not the AOC • 6x6 surveyed land under the Land Ordinance of 1785 • ...

Unit 8 APUSH 2024-05-07

Unit 8 APUSH crossword puzzle
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  1. The ideological struggle between communism (Soviet Union) and capitalism (United States) for world influence.
  2. Involved Julius and Ethel Rosenberg who were American communists. They were executed for passing nuclear weapons secrets to the USSR.
  3. Passed in 1947 in response to perceived threats from the Soviet Union after WWII.
  4. relaxation of tensions between the United States and its two major Communist rivals, the Soviet Union and China
  5. Policy introduced by Truman after WWII that said the duty of the U.S. was to stop the spread of Communism and Soviet influence.
  6. North Korea invading South Korea
  7. scandal in which a group of men hired by Nixon's reelection committee were caught breaking into offices in the Democratic national headquarters in Washington
  8. Provided for college or vocational training for returning WWII veterans as well as one year of unemployment compensation.
  9. sat in the front of the bus, protesting equal rights for blacks.
  10. volunteers who helped nations prevent the spread of communism by getting rid of poverty.
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  1. The point of highest tensions of the United States and the Soviet Union.
  2. In 1949, the United States, Canada, and ten European nations formed this military mutual defense pact.
  3. 1954 supreme court ruling reversing the policy of segregation in school.
  4. International organization founded in 1945 to promote world peace and cooperation. It replaced the League of Nations.
  5. Eisenhower proposed and obtained a joint resolution from Congress authorizing the use of U.S. military forces to intervene in any country that appeared likely to fall to communism.
  6. Amendment that limited the presidents terms to two years
  7. Unsuccessful invasion of Cuba during the cold war.
  8. pledged to provide U.S. military and economic aid to any nation threatened by communism.
  9. National worries about the infiltration of communistic ideologies in the United States.
  10. involved the United States and Soviet Russia, sparked fear in the advance in technology and outer space.

20 Clues: North Korea invading South Korea • Unsuccessful invasion of Cuba during the cold war. • Amendment that limited the presidents terms to two years • sat in the front of the bus, protesting equal rights for blacks. • The point of highest tensions of the United States and the Soviet Union. • 1954 supreme court ruling reversing the policy of segregation in school. • ...

New Nation Crossword 2024-11-20

New Nation Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a series of essays defending and explaining the Constitution, written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay
  2. the branch of the government that interprets the laws and the Constitution
  3. a political system in which a national government and constituent units, such as state governments, share power
  4. an alliance permitting states or nations to act together on matters of mutual concern
  5. a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
  6. calls for the complete separation fo church and state
  7. a document, adopted by the Second Continental Congress in 1777 and finally approved by the states in 1781, that outlined the form of the government of the new United States
  8. a government in which the citizens rules through elected representatives
  9. the provisions in the U.S. Constitution that prevent any branch of the U.S government from dominating the other two branches
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  1. the branch of government that makes laws
  2. the Constitutional Convention's agreement to establish a two-house national legislature, with all states having equal representation in one house and each state having representation based on its population in the other house
  3. the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution, added in 1791 and consisting of a formal list of citizens' rights and freedoms
  4. the belief that the government should be based on the consent of the people
  5. a group selected by the states to elect the president and the vice president, in which each state's number of electors is equal to the number of it's senators and representatives in Congress
  6. the Constitutional Convention's agreement to count three-fifths of a state's slaves as population for purposes of representation and taxation
  7. the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws
  8. the official approval of the Constitution, or of the amendment, by the states
  9. supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government
  10. an opponent of a strong central government
  11. supreme power

20 Clues: supreme power • the branch of government that makes laws • an opponent of a strong central government • calls for the complete separation fo church and state • a system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • the branch of government that administers and enforces the laws • supporters of the Constitution and of a strong national government • ...

ColdWar 2025-02-05

ColdWar crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A system where all absolute control is in one person or party.
  2. An act that proposed that the United States provided economic assistance to restore economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
  3. An American spy plane that got shot over Soviet Air space
  4. A military alliance between the Communist countries in East Europe to counter the threat of capitalism in Europe.
  5. A country in East Asia bordering the East China Sea,Korea Bay, and the South China Sea.
  6. Largest Country in the world by land area.
  7. The effort to supply the city through air transport.
  8. A circle of latitude that is 38 degrees north of the Earth's equatorial plane.
  9. 32nd president for the United States.
  10. A state that is north of South Korea
  11. Served as a Republican U.S. Senator from the state in Winsconsin from 1947 to 1957
  12. A independent country that is strongly influenced or controlled by another country.
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  1. The 50 States and the district of Columbia.
  2. First artificial satellite to orbit the earth
  3. A safeguards allies freedom and security by political and military means.
  4. An invistigative committee of the United States House of Representatives.
  5. A foreign policy meant to stop the spread of a certain idea or belief that is not allowed in your country's ideals.
  6. Protects you from shock waves and overpressure and also from earthquake
  7. A rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
  8. Led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death 1953.
  9. A system where the people vote their elected representatives into parliament.
  10. To establish that the United States would support a democratic nation under threat from an internal or external authoritarian force.
  11. A personal protection method against the effects of a nuclear explosion.
  12. A state that is South of North korea
  13. A barrier where it divided the capitalist and communist nations.

25 Clues: A state that is north of South Korea • A state that is South of North korea • 32nd president for the United States. • Largest Country in the world by land area. • The 50 States and the district of Columbia. • First artificial satellite to orbit the earth • Led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death 1953. • The effort to supply the city through air transport. • ...

Unit 2 Crossword 2025-01-28

Unit 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A series of plants and animals, each of which depends on the one below it for food.
  2. Located outside cities and towns, often characterized by open spaces and lower population density
  3. Ocean found on the East coast of the United States.
  4. One of the official languages of Canada
  5. The largest country by land area in North America
  6. only Great Lake entirely within the United States
  7. A society in which different cultural groups maintain their unique identities, but share the same territory.
  8. The chain of five freshwater lakes along the U.S.-Canada border.
  9. The largest and deepest of the Great Lakes,
  10. All of the feeding relationships within an ecosystem.
  11. Canada's division of territory, similar to states in the U.S.
  12. A large natural stream of water flowing in a sea or a ocean
  13. The state you live in
  14. national animal of Canada
  15. A community of all the living things in an area, including plants, animals, and the physical environment in which they live.
  16. Ocean that is found to the North of Canada.
  17. The longest river in the United States.
Down
  1. Ocean found on the West coast of the United States.
  2. Lines that run north and south around the globe
  3. a geographic area that includes all of the land and waterways that drain into a body of water.
  4. The region of Canada with the smallest population
  5. Capital city of Canada.
  6. The capital of the United States
  7. Lines that run east and west around the globe
  8. The smallest of the Great Lakes
  9. Organism that is not native to an ecosystem and causes harm
  10. made up of water that is fresh, not salty.
  11. This region is the most populated region in Canada.
  12. A geographic region well-suited for permanent settlement, where most people live.

29 Clues: The state you live in • Capital city of Canada. • national animal of Canada • The smallest of the Great Lakes • The capital of the United States • One of the official languages of Canada • The longest river in the United States. • made up of water that is fresh, not salty. • The largest and deepest of the Great Lakes, • Ocean that is found to the North of Canada. • ...

POLS 101 A Midterm Part 2 2024-11-04

POLS 101 A Midterm Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. governor’s powers of mercy.
  2. clause of the Constitution allowing Congress to exercise “implied” powers.
  3. law of basic and lasting importance.
  4. type of federal grant with little or no strings attached.
  5. An executive’s ability to block a particular provision in a bill passed by the legislature.
  6. system of government where state governments are sovereign; national government can do only what the states permit.
  7. SC case that saw the court abandoned the distinction between intra- and inter-state
  8. Process that permits voters to put legislative measures directly on the ballot.
  9. Doctrine holding that the national government is supreme in its sphere, the states are supreme in theirs, and the two spheres should be kept separate like a layer cake.
  10. Procedure enabling voters to reject a measure passed by the legislature.
  11. power of a state legislature to regulate the health, safety, welfare and morals of a state.
  12. Money given by the national government to the states.
  13. The transfer of power from the national government to state and local governments.
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  1. Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office.
  2. Idea that the federal and state governments share power in many policy areas.
  3. system of government where sovereignty is vested in the national government, not the states.
  4. laws made by a state legislature; can be changed by a state legislature alone.
  5. SC case that relied on the supremacy clause to elevate federal over state; taxes
  6. different states act as these & can implement different policies; successful ones will spread.
  7. doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that violates the Constitution.
  8. section of the Constitution that states the Constitution is the ultimate authority.
  9. system of government where the national and state governments share sovereignty.
  10. Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport.

23 Clues: governor’s powers of mercy. • law of basic and lasting importance. • Money given by the national government to the states. • type of federal grant with little or no strings attached. • Federal grants for specific purposes, such as building an airport. • Procedure whereby voters can remove an elected official from office. • ...

USH - Domain 2 2025-10-10

USH - Domain 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Compromise A deal in Congress that kept the balance of free and slave states.
  2. Purchase Land bought from France in 1803 that doubled the size of the U.S.
  3. of 1850 Laws that tried to settle arguments over slavery in new states and territories.
  4. Amendment Amendment giving African American men the right to vote.
  5. Destiny The belief that the U.S. should expand across the North American continent.
  6. Adams The second President who was a Federalist and faced challenges with France.
  7. Crow Laws Laws in the South that kept African Americans segregated after Reconstruction.
  8. Jefferson Third President who made the Louisiana Purchase and wrote the Declaration of Independence
  9. Act A law that let people in these territories decide on slavery themselves, leading to violence.
  10. A system where freed slaves worked land owned by others and gave part of the crops as payment.
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  1. The period after the Civil War when the South was rebuilt and formerly enslaved people gained rights.
  2. Lincoln President during the Civil War who issued the Emancipation Proclamation.
  3. Proclamation Lincoln’s order that freed slaves in the Confederate states.
  4. Bureau Government agency that helped formerly enslaved people with food, education, and jobs.
  5. Washington The first President of the United States and leader of the Revolutionary War army.
  6. Amendment Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States.
  7. Revolution A period when machines and factories changed how people worked and lived.
  8. Monroe Fifth President remembered for the Monroe Doctrine, warning Europe not to interfere in the Americas.
  9. Madison Fourth President known as the “Father of the Constitution” and led the U.S. during the War of 1812.
  10. Doctrine A policy warning European nations not to colonize or interfere in the Americas.
  11. of 1812 A war between the U.S. and Britain that showed the U.S. could defend itself.
  12. Amendment Amendment giving citizenship and equal protection under the law to everyone born in the U.S.
  13. War The war between the North (Union) and South (Confederacy) over slavery and states’ rights.

23 Clues: Amendment Amendment that abolished slavery in the United States. • Amendment Amendment giving African American men the right to vote. • Proclamation Lincoln’s order that freed slaves in the Confederate states. • Purchase Land bought from France in 1803 that doubled the size of the U.S. • ...

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-27

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. canada & U.S boundary
  2. purchase from France
  3. consent to treaty
  4. recognition of louisiana and florida
  5. rebellion against gov.
  6. Louis&Clark
  7. First judicial review
  8. farmers against foreclosure
  9. against strong gov.
  10. birthplace of National anthem
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  1. before constitution
  2. ratification of constitution
  3. federal or state power
  4. recruitment by force
  5. legislative & Rep structure of states
  6. New states/Rights
  7. Constitutional or not
  8. Napoleon leader
  9. National anthem
  10. 10 amendments

20 Clues: Louis&Clark • 10 amendments • Napoleon leader • National anthem • New states/Rights • consent to treaty • before constitution • against strong gov. • purchase from France • recruitment by force • canada & U.S boundary • Constitutional or not • First judicial review • federal or state power • rebellion against gov. • farmers against foreclosure • ratification of constitution • ...

Civil War Georgia 2019-01-14

Civil War Georgia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of 1850 Allowed California to enter as free and divided territories won in the Mexican War to Utah and New Mexico. No decision on slavery
  2. War the social economic and constitutional disagreement between the North and the South
  3. Plan The Northern plan that was meant to strangle the South and cut off trade with other countries
  4. The blocking of Southern ports from trading
  5. Davis President of the Confederacy
  6. Person who supports abolition
  7. Brown Northern abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry
  8. to end slavery
  9. Lincoln 16th President of the United States. His election in 1860 caused the Southern States to secede from Union
  10. Platform stated that Georgia would remain in the Union as long as the Fugitive Slave Act would be enforced
  11. before war
  12. Slave Act stated that any slave escaping from slavery had to be returned to its owner
  13. Ferry located in Virginia, Brown hoped attack would rally slaves to revolte against their masters
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  1. Sovereignty Allowed people in certain areas to decide whether they wanted slavery or not
  2. States of America The country that the succeeding states formed
  3. Proclamation Document that Lincoln used to free the slaves in the Southern states
  4. Compromise The agreement that allowed Missouri to enter as a slave state and Maine as a free state. It was meant to keep the balance of free and slave state
  5. Rights Where the state has the right to decide on a particular issue
  6. Proviso Law that would forbid the expansion of slavery in western territories won from Mexico
  7. gold rush gold discovery in 1849. Prompting the debate of slavery in Union
  8. loyal to a certain part or region of the country
  9. To break away from the Union
  10. Stephens popular polition from Georgia, became the Vice President of the Confederacy.
  11. to say its not valid

24 Clues: before war • to end slavery • to say its not valid • To break away from the Union • Person who supports abolition • Davis President of the Confederacy • The blocking of Southern ports from trading • loyal to a certain part or region of the country • Brown Northern abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry • ...

The Union in Peril-Chapter 10 2013-11-18

The Union in Peril-Chapter 10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A political party that was founded by anti-slavery activists.
  2. Everything that was gained from Mexico was slave-free territory.
  3. A slave who sued his master for his freedom because he was brought into a free-state.
  4. A book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe to try and aware everyone of the awfulness of slavery.
  5. A battle fought on September 12–15, 1862, as part of the Maryland Campaign of the American Civil War.
  6. The author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin."
  7. When they favored natural-born Americans over the immigrants.
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  1. A series of violent confrontations involving anti-slavery Free-Staters and pro-slavery things that took place in Kansas.
  2. A political party whose main purpose was opposing the expansion of slavery into the western territories.
  3. The main "conductor" of the Underground Railroad.
  4. Separating from; or breaking away from something.
  5. The right for states to decide if they are slave states, or free states.
  6. A route made for slaves to safely escape to freedom in the North.
  7. When runaway slaves were found in the North, they were to be returned to their owners in the South.
  8. An anti-slavery man from Nebraska who died by being hung.
  9. A party where the membership was limited to Protestant males.
  10. An act that divided Kansas and Nebraska into territories.
  11. The President of the Confederate States of America during the entire Civil War.
  12. Slavery could be prevented from any territory by the refusal of the people living in that territory to pass laws favorable to slavery.
  13. Senator from Illinois who helped with The Compromise of 1850.
  14. California was a free state; & all runaway slaves found in the North, would be returned to the owners in the South.
  15. A government set up in 1861 by several slave states of the Lower South that had declared their secession from the United States.

22 Clues: The author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin." • The main "conductor" of the Underground Railroad. • Separating from; or breaking away from something. • An anti-slavery man from Nebraska who died by being hung. • An act that divided Kansas and Nebraska into territories. • A political party that was founded by anti-slavery activists. • ...

Vocabulary Task 2014-02-06

Vocabulary Task crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small number placed to the upper right of the base. it shows the number of times the base is multiplied by itself.
  2. the word for = is _______.
  3. a number multiplied by a variable in an algebraic expression
  4. to change from one form to another. Example to go from exponential form to standard form.
  5. a number or variable, or a product of numbers and variables. variable a symbol used to represent a quantity that can change.
  6. ________ states that changing the grouping of the factors in a multiplication states does not change the product.
  7. answer to a subtraction problem
  8. a number is in exponential form when it is written with a base and an exponent
  9. a value that does not change
  10. _______ states that changing the order of two or more terms in an addition problem does not change the sum.
  11. the answer to a multiplication problem
  12. to replace a variable with a number or another expression in an algebraic expression.
  13. a mathematical sentence that shows that two expressions are equal
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  1. ________ states that changing the grouping of the terms in an addition problem does not change the sum.
  2. an expression that contains only numbers and operations.
  3. states that changing the order of two or more factors of two or more factors in a multiplication sentence does not change the product.
  4. the answer to a division problem
  5. the word for *(ex. 1*8=8)
  6. when a number is raised to a power, the number that is used as the factor is the base.
  7. ___________ states that for any real numbers, a, b, and c, a*(b+c)=a*b+a*c
  8. the answer to an addition problem
  9. an expression that contains at least one variable
  10. the order in which operations should be done.
  11. having the same value
  12. two or more terms that have the same variable raised to the same power.

25 Clues: having the same value • the word for *(ex. 1*8=8) • the word for = is _______. • a value that does not change • answer to a subtraction problem • the answer to a division problem • the answer to an addition problem • the answer to a multiplication problem • the order in which operations should be done. • an expression that contains at least one variable • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction (1820-1877) 2022-10-04

Civil War and Reconstruction (1820-1877) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ________ of Office Act was broken by Andrew Johnson when he fired Edwin Stanton.
  2. Republicans who pushed to end slavery and punish the South for the Civil War were called ________ Republicans.
  3. The action of separating people, especially based on race.
  4. Name of the Railroad that linked the East and West of the United States, completed in 1869.
  5. Derogatory term for people from the North who arrived in the South to recover the South.
  6. A compromise reached in 1820 to keep slave and nonslave states equal in the Senate.
  7. Term for a freedman who enters into a farming deal with former owner to work the land and divide the harvest
  8. This group was founded on white supremacy and committed acts of violence against African Americans following the Civil War.
  9. Loyalty felt by many Americans to their region of the country, rather than the country as a whole.
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  1. The admission of California as a free state coupled with stronger slave laws made up the ________ of 1850.
  2. Violence between abolitionists and pro-slavery Southerners in Kansas led to the nickname "________" Kansas.
  3. Constitutional amendment that prohibited slavery throughout the United States.
  4. An emancipated slave.
  5. Just after the Civil War, _______ _______ were written by Southern states to prevent freedmen from having the same rights as whites.
  6. Lincoln's __________ Proclamation declared that slaves in states in rebellion would be free in January 1863.
  7. Constitutional amendment that prohibits denial of voting rights on the basis of race.
  8. The action of formally withdrawing from membership in the United States.
  9. These tests were given to African Americans after the Fifteenth Amendment in order to limit black voting rights.
  10. The first American president to be impeached by Congress.
  11. The Freedmen's _________ was designed to provide newly freed slaves with legal protection and education during the Reconstruction period.
  12. Bill that prohibited discrimination based on race, the __________ act of 1866.
  13. Republican who won the 1860 presidential election.
  14. A Southern white who supported Reconstruction.

23 Clues: An emancipated slave. • A Southern white who supported Reconstruction. • Republican who won the 1860 presidential election. • The first American president to be impeached by Congress. • The action of separating people, especially based on race. • The action of formally withdrawing from membership in the United States. • ...

Chapter 7 Vocabulary 2020-12-03

Chapter 7 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a 1787 article that set up a government for the Northwest Territory, guaranteed basic rights to settlers,and outlawed slavery there
  2. written list of freedoms that a government promises to protect
  3. a document that sets out the laws, principles, organization, and processes of a government
  4. supporter of the Constitution, who favored a strong federal, or national, government
  5. the right that no person can be held in prison without first being charges with a specific crime
  6. a 1786 revolt in Massachusetts led by farmers in reaction to high taxes
  7. plan at the Constitutional Convention, favored by larger states, that called for a strong national goverenment with three branches and a two-chamber legislature
  8. agreement at the Constituional Convention that three fifths of the slaves in any state be counted in his population
  9. first American constitution, passed in 1777, which created a loose alliance of 13 independent states
  10. plan at the Constitutional Convention that settled the differences between large and small states
  11. law setting up a system for settling the Northwest Territory
  12. branch of government that passes laws
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  1. plan at the Constitutional Convention, favored by smaller states, that clled for three branches of government with a single-chamber legislature
  2. branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly
  3. signed in 1215, a British document that contains two basic ideas: Monarchs themselves have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights
  4. people who opposed the Constitution and a strong national government
  5. first ten amendments to the United States Constitution
  6. principle by which the powers of government are divided among separate branches
  7. gathering of state representatives on May, 25 1787, to revise the Articles of Confederation
  8. James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and other leaders who laid the groundwork for the United States
  9. branch of government that carries out laws
  10. series of essays by Federalists James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of ratifying the Constitution

22 Clues: branch of government that passes laws • branch of government that carries out laws • first ten amendments to the United States Constitution • law setting up a system for settling the Northwest Territory • written list of freedoms that a government promises to protect • branch of government that decides if laws are carried out fairly • ...

Chapter 28 2021-03-08

Chapter 28 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Villa, Popular leader of the Mexican revolution
  2. War, A 1904 - 1905 conflict between Russia & Japan, sparked by the two countries' efforts to dominate Manchuria & Korea
  3. Junarez, Leader of La Reforma
  4. Corollary, President Theodore Roosevelt's 1904 extension of the Monroe Doctrine, in which he declared that the United States had the right to exercise "police power" throughout the Western Hemisphere
  5. Marti, Cuban Writer who fought for Cuban Independence
  6. era, The period of Japanese history from 1867 to 1912, during which the country was ruled by Emperor Mutsuhito
  7. War, An 1898 conflict between the United States & Spain, in which the United States supported Cubans' fight for independence
  8. Door Policy, A policy proposed by the United States in 1899, under which all nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China
  9. Lopez de Santa Anna, Fought for Mexico's independence against Spain & later became Mexico's president
  10. of Kanagawa, Treaty between the United States & Japan opening trade between two nations
  11. Madero, Enemy of Diaz, who believed in democracy
  12. Rebellion, A rebellion against the Qing Dynasty
  13. A military dictator of a Latin American country
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  1. Canal, A human-made waterway connecting the Atlantic & Pacific oceans, built in Panama by the United States & opened in 1914.
  2. Doctrine, A U.S. statement of opposition to European influence in the Americas
  3. Diaz, Dictator who came to power after Juaraez
  4. Zapata, Leader of a powerful revolutionary army
  5. The adding of a region to the territory of an existing political unit
  6. rights, Rights of foreign residents to follow the laws of their own government rather than those of the host country
  7. War, A war between Britain & China over opium trade
  8. of influence, An area in which a foreign nation controls trade & investment
  9. Rebellion, Rebellion aimed at the ending foreign influence in China
  10. Reforma, A liberal reform movement in 19th-century Mexico, led by Benito Juarez

23 Clues: Junarez, Leader of La Reforma • Diaz, Dictator who came to power after Juaraez • Villa, Popular leader of the Mexican revolution • Zapata, Leader of a powerful revolutionary army • Rebellion, A rebellion against the Qing Dynasty • A military dictator of a Latin American country • Madero, Enemy of Diaz, who believed in democracy • ...

Civil war 2022-06-01

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an uphill battle against the confederacy. Burnsides fought with a knowing disadvantage and retreated, causing the war to extend.
  2. another term for abolitionist
  3. A term used to describe marauding or foraging soldiers.
  4. took shilohs place as bloodiest battle in history, where stonewall was shot by his own men and died within the next two weeks
  5. Nickname of Confederate general Thomas J. Jackson.
  6. single bloodiest day in american history to today(roughly 6,000 dead, 16000 wounded) impactfull because 1)because the union won, britain decided not to get involved in the war, 2) it caused lincoln to change his mind(demolish slavery instead of just stoping the spread)
  7. Blue Flag” : very popular Confederate song named after the first flag of the Confederacy(one white star on a blue background) The lyrics listed each state in the order they removed themselves from the Union.
  8. sumter: Kickoff battle for the civl war
  9. : one of the most incompetant leaders in american history
  10. Grant: the man who lead the Union side in the battle of Shiloh, the 18th US President
  11. the bloodiest battle in American history at the time. Means place of peace in hebrew.
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  1. battle of Bull Run: the Confederate side lead by Jckson Stonewall, The Defeat for the north made them realize they needed a larger, better trained army.
  2. confederate capital
  3. the Northern
  4. states: what the southern states are called, pro-slavery
  5. Pond: Legend that there were so many casualties, the nearby pond was stained red
  6. Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery.
  7. Union general who led during the battle of Chanslorville.
  8. States: The states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri. Although these states did not officially join the Confederacy, many of their citizens supported the South.
  9. term used to describe the United States before the outbreak of the Civil War.

20 Clues: the Northern • confederate capital • another term for abolitionist • sumter: Kickoff battle for the civl war • Nickname of Confederate general Thomas J. Jackson. • Someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery. • A term used to describe marauding or foraging soldiers. • states: what the southern states are called, pro-slavery • ...

Colonial Era through the US Constitution 2023-11-30

Colonial Era through the US Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allows Congress to pass legislation
  2. This was a British tax on paper goods
  3. Law signed under the Articles of Confederation that prohibited slavery in the Ohio River Valley region
  4. The official term for a legislative branch that has two chambers
  5. This clause found in Article VI. Section 2 of the US Constitution makes clear that the US government is higher than state governments
  6. This amendment allows states legislate on topics that the federal government has not already regulated
  7. Found in the 12th Amendment, this is not popular vote is how the president is elected in the United States
  8. Name of pamphlet published the same year as the Declaration of Independence to convince colonists reasons to separate from Britain
  9. This group argued for a strong central government and did not believe the Bill of Rights was necessary to include in the US Constitution
  10. Gives legislative power to Congress
  11. This compromise between the north and south enhancing the population of the southern states by counting enslaved people as part of it
  12. Allowed for the importation of enslaved people until the year, 1808
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  1. Advocated for more states rights
  2. Rebellion that occurred in the state of Virginia over farmers wanting more land and protesting taxes
  3. Taken every decade and used to determine the number of representatives each state can send to Congress
  4. corrects this weakness of the Articles of Confederation and allows Congress to tax the states
  5. A trade regulation stipulating that colonies can only trade within the empire
  6. the first ten amendments that were added as part of the Constitution
  7. This compromise was made between the states of Virginia and New Jersey creating a bicameral legislature
  8. American delegates met in Philadelphia to revise the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
  9. Some argue this war was started by Washington and his Ohio Company

21 Clues: Advocated for more states rights • Allows Congress to pass legislation • Gives legislative power to Congress • This was a British tax on paper goods • The official term for a legislative branch that has two chambers • Some argue this war was started by Washington and his Ohio Company • Allowed for the importation of enslaved people until the year, 1808 • ...

US History Catch UP - Colonial Era 2024-01-30

US History Catch UP - Colonial Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allows Congress to pass legislation
  2. This was a British tax on paper goods
  3. Law signed under the Articles of Confederation that prohibited slavery in the Ohio River Valley region
  4. The official term for a legislative branch that has two chambers
  5. This clause found in Article VI. Section 2 of the US Constitution makes clear that the US government is higher than state governments
  6. This amendment allows states legislate on topics that the federal government has not already regulated
  7. Found in the 12th Amendment, this is not popular vote is how the president is elected in the United States
  8. Name of pamphlet published the same year as the Declaration of Independence to convince colonists reasons to separate from Britain
  9. This group argued for a strong central government and did not believe the Bill of Rights was necessary to include in the US Constitution
  10. Gives legislative power to Congress
  11. This compromise between the north and south enhancing the population of the southern states by counting enslaved people as part of it
  12. Allowed for the importation of enslaved people until the year, 1808
Down
  1. Advocated for more states rights
  2. Rebellion that occurred in Virginia colony over farmers wanting more land and protesting taxes
  3. Taken every decade and used to determine the number of representatives each state can send to Congress
  4. corrects this weakness of the Articles of Confederation and allows Congress to tax the states
  5. A trade regulation stipulating that colonies can only trade within the empire
  6. the first ten amendments that were added as part of the Constitution
  7. This compromise was made between the states of Virginia and New Jersey creating a bicameral legislature
  8. American delegates met in Philadelphia to revise the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
  9. Some argue this war was started by Washington and his Ohio Company

21 Clues: Advocated for more states rights • Allows Congress to pass legislation • Gives legislative power to Congress • This was a British tax on paper goods • The official term for a legislative branch that has two chambers • Some argue this war was started by Washington and his Ohio Company • Allowed for the importation of enslaved people until the year, 1808 • ...

Civil War 2024-05-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Union forces commanded by William T. Sherman, wanting to neutralize the important rail and supply hub
  2. talks about different materials and liquids used by the Canon
  3. forces from the Confederate States of America attacked the United States military garrison
  4. showed that the Union could stand against the Confederate army in the Eastern theater
  5. Confederate troops repulsed enemy forces, delaying the Union's advance on Atlanta
  6. the bloodiest battle in the civil war
  7. the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history
  8. fought July 1–3, 1863, in and around the town of Gettysburg, Pennsylvania
  9. Gen. Robert E. Lee's Confederate army defeated Union forces under Maj. Gen. John Pope
  10. Confederate troops attack a Union supply depot and are met by untested United States Colored Troops
  11. a Unionist who professes to rob, burn out and murder only rebels in arms against the government.
  12. american Civil War lasting from November 15 to December 21, 1864
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  1. laws passed at different periods in the southern United States
  2. failed an attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers.
  3. the historic period in which the United States grappled with the question of how to integrate millions of newly freed African Americans into social, political, and labor systems
  4. term saying once slaves crossed US army line, they became property
  5. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  6. an early battle of the civil war, stands as one of the greatest Confederate victories.
  7. tells the story of Cora, a runaway slave
  8. the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of "native-born" or established inhabitants over those of immigrants
  9. General Robert E. Lee, commander of all Confederate forces, surrendered his Army of Northern Virginia to Lieutenant General Ulysses S. Grant.
  10. called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral

22 Clues: the bloodiest battle in the civil war • tells the story of Cora, a runaway slave • the largest auction of enslaved people in U.S. history • called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral • talks about different materials and liquids used by the Canon • laws passed at different periods in the southern United States • ...

Collection 3 Vocabulary 2024-03-28

Collection 3 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. something capable of changing
  2. having to do with the Confederacy, or the Southern states that separated from the United States during the Civil War
  3. being in conflict, opposition, or disagreement; contradictory
  4. a secret system of houses and other safe places that provided a way for enslaved persons to escape north to freedom
  5. to come together or mix
  6. actions or opinions that show disapproval of or disagreement with someone or something
  7. to inspire or encourage people during difficult circumstances
  8. the period from 1865-1877, after the Civil War, when the federal government controlled the former Confederate states
  9. antislavery activist (1820-1913)
  10. a person who fought to make slavery illegal
  11. to free someone or a group of people from slavery or control
  12. a person who refuses to serve in the military because of religious or moral reasons
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  1. the armed forces that fought for the United States against the Confederacy during the Civil War; Union Army
  2. following one after another in proper order; consecutive
  3. an order issued by President Lincoln in 1863 that freed all the slaves in the Confederate states
  4. to make two or more things be true at the same time or consistent with each other
  5. the armed forces that fought for the United States against the Confederacy during the Civil War
  6. persuasive speech or writing
  7. to make changes to something
  8. to refuse to follow orders from a government or authority; to rebel
  9. a person’s mental outlook or point of view
  10. able to cause people to believe or do something
  11. including, covering, or affecting everyone and everything throughout the world or within a specific group
  12. the state or condition of being enslaved, or owned by or forced to work for another person; the state or condition of owning other people as property
  13. to encourage a person to act
  14. letter used to stand for an unknown number in an expression or equation
  15. unchanging over time

27 Clues: unchanging over time • to come together or mix • persuasive speech or writing • to make changes to something • to encourage a person to act • something capable of changing • antislavery activist (1820-1913) • a person’s mental outlook or point of view • a person who fought to make slavery illegal • able to cause people to believe or do something • ...

Chapter 12 Review 2024-02-10

Chapter 12 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Which people made huge profits during the Gold Rush?
  2. What allowed people from both Britain and the United states to settle in Oregon country?
  3. Which group took the law into their own hands in Gold Rush society?
  4. Ordered Texans’ execution
  5. Texans considered which battle the first fight of the Texas Revolution?
  6. What did the United States insist was the border between the United States and Mexico?
  7. Mexicans living in California
  8. Which was the last country to challenge the United States control of Oregon?
  9. Who was the African American who called the war with Mexico “disgraceful” and “cruel?”
  10. Raised among the Cherokee
  11. Green River explorer
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  1. Who led the Mormon migration to the Great Salt Lake area?
  2. This president agreed to annex Texas.
  3. Shinbone Peak
  4. Mexican ranch owners
  5. Huge Mexican properties
  6. Among the settlers of the Oregon country, after trappers, were the:
  7. Mountain man turned guide
  8. Mountain men maid their living as:
  9. Founded by the Mormons, which city was originally called Deseret?
  10. Oregon country was which direction from California?
  11. About the defenders of which place did Santa Anna say, “The Texans fought more like devils than like men?”
  12. Way to Oregon country
  13. In the early 1800s, the United States, Great Britain, Spain, and Russia all laid claim to part of:
  14. What was the high point of the year for mountain men?
  15. What philosophy meant that the United States was set apart to extend its boundaries all the way to the Pacific?
  16. What event ended in a few years but had long-lasting effects on California’s economy?
  17. Santa Anna was captured in the battle of:
  18. William Becknell’s route
  19. Who was the Tennessee backwoodsman who lost his life at the Alamo?
  20. After exhausting the beaver supply in Oregon country, many mountain men found work as:

31 Clues: Shinbone Peak • Mexican ranch owners • Green River explorer • Way to Oregon country • Huge Mexican properties • William Becknell’s route • Mountain man turned guide • Ordered Texans’ execution • Raised among the Cherokee • Mexicans living in California • Mountain men maid their living as: • This president agreed to annex Texas. • Santa Anna was captured in the battle of: • ...

Daily Union Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-02

Daily Union Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Union general known for his cautious approach during battles
  2. Union general who later became president and accepted Lee's surrender
  3. Lincoln's vice president who became president after Lincoln's assassination
  4. Assassin of President Lincoln
  5. Site of the first major battle of the Civil War in Virginia
  6. Only President of the
  7. Union general known for his aggressive tactics in the Shenandoah Valley
  8. Mandatory military service or the draft
  9. Name of the southern states that seceded from the Union during the Civil War
  10. Union general who led the Army of the Potomac at Gettysburg
  11. Bloodiest single-day battle in American history
  12. Congressional faction advocating for civil rights and Reconstruction after the Civil War
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  1. Confederate general known for his steadfastness in battle
  2. Confederate general who commanded the Army of Northern Virginia
  3. Civil unrest in New York City against conscription during the Civil War
  4. Lincoln's executive order freeing slaves in Confederate-held territories
  5. States that were technically slave states but did not secede from the Union during the Civil War
  6. Turning point battle of the Civil War fought in Pennsylvania
  7. Union victory that gave them control of the Mississippi River
  8. Union campaign of total warfare through Georgia led by General Sherman
  9. 16th President of the United States during the Civil War
  10. Famous African American Civil War unit led by Colonel Robert Gould Shaw
  11. Armored warships used during the Civil War
  12. Location of the opening shots of the Civil War in South Carolina
  13. Celebration of the emancipation of slaves in Texas on June 19th
  14. States of America
  15. Address Lincoln's famous speech given at the dedication of the Gettysburg battlefield
  16. Location where General Lee surrendered to General Grant, effectively ending the Civil War
  17. Paper currency issued by the United States during the Civil War
  18. Union strategy to defeat the Confederacy by blockading ports and controlling the Mississippi River

30 Clues: States of America • Only President of the • Assassin of President Lincoln • Mandatory military service or the draft • Armored warships used during the Civil War • Bloodiest single-day battle in American history • 16th President of the United States during the Civil War • Confederate general known for his steadfastness in battle • ...

Citizenship Crossword Quiz!! 2023-01-10

Citizenship Crossword Quiz!! crossword puzzle
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  1. We hold these truths to be self ______, that all men are created equal,
  2. The department of _________ works to protect the country against terrorism and make sure the borders are safe.
  3. _______ are groups of people who share similar beliefs on how the government should be run and how issues facing the country should be solved.
  4. The main job of the governor is to make sure ________ are being carried out.
  5. Executive agencies ______ the law when someone isn’t following it.
  6. ________ spending is spending that the Congress decides on each year.
  7. The United States government is ruled by___; which is called a Democracy.
  8. The local government is ___ mentioned in the U.S Constitution.
  9. The oath of ______ is one of the final steps of citizenship.
  10. The ___________ allows women to vote.
  11. The Citizens of the U.S give consent to the government this is called ____________.
  12. The main job of the legislative branch is to create _____ for the states.
  13. The department of _________ supports farmers, makes sure our food is safe, and gives recommendations about good nutrition.
  14. The process in which allows immigrants to become citizens of the United States _______.
  15. Expressed, Inherent, Implied, and Reserved are all types of these ____.
  16. States constitutions are very similar to the U.S Constitution because they have a similar _______.
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  1. The official plan the government uses for its budget is called the ______.
  2. The President’s _____ is a group of individuals who advise him with decisions.
  3. Another name for the president is called the_____.
  4. The United States has a ______ Democracy; meaning citizens elect these people to make decisions for them.
  5. The U.S celebrates 4th of July because that date is when the __________ was signed.
  6. In the party system the far right beliefs are called ______ beliefs.
  7. The highest court in the Judicial branch is the _______.
  8. These powers are given to the states _______.
  9. The Government has ___ roles.

25 Clues: The Government has ___ roles. • The ___________ allows women to vote. • These powers are given to the states _______. • Another name for the president is called the_____. • The highest court in the Judicial branch is the _______. • The oath of ______ is one of the final steps of citizenship. • The local government is ___ mentioned in the U.S Constitution. • ...

Westward Expansion Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-23

Westward Expansion Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A 2,170-mile east–west, large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.
  2. The invasion of tissues by
  3. Occurs when an organism gets too few or too many nutrients.
  4. Pushes boundaries to advance a cause or idea or break a record.
  5. The 1,300-mile long route from Illinois to Utah that members of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints traveled for 3 months.
  6. A historical trade route that connected the northern New Mexico settlements of Santa Fe, New Mexico with those of Los Angeles, California and southern California.
  7. An armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  8. An emigrant trail of about 1,600 miles across the western half of the North American continent from Missouri River towns to what is now the state of California.
  9. Railroad that crosses a continental land mass.
  10. Encompasses the folklores that have evolved in the present-day United States since Europeans arrived in the 16th century.
  11. A state in the Midwestern region of the United States.
  12. A lack of total body water.
  13. A 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, Missouri, with Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  14. A statute enacted by the United States Congress in late 1850.
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  1. A major land route for immigration into California from the eastern United States that followed the Santa Fe Trail to New Mexico during the California Gold Rush.
  2. A Kingdom of the Spanish Empire and New Spain.
  3. A significant push toward the west coast of North America
  4. A gold rush that began on January 24,
  5. A continent in the Northern Hemisphere and almost entirely within the Western Hemisphere.
  6. The advancing border that marked those lands that had been settled by Europeans.
  7. A country primarily located in North America.
  8. a broad expanse of flatland in North America.

22 Clues: The invasion of tissues by • A lack of total body water. • A gold rush that began on January 24, • A country primarily located in North America. • a broad expanse of flatland in North America. • A Kingdom of the Spanish Empire and New Spain. • Railroad that crosses a continental land mass. • A state in the Midwestern region of the United States. • ...

Emancipation Proclamation Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-14

Emancipation Proclamation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Slaves could receive this in order to move from the United States. They could make the decision to move to countries such as Liberia.
  2. The number of black volunteers who fought with the Union in the Civil War.
  3. This branch of government enforces our laws.
  4. This was the president who was in office during the Civil War, on the Union side.
  5. This race of people were freed from slavery with the Emancipation Proclamation. Many of them helped fight in the Civil War with the Union.
  6. The month and year when the 13th Amendment was ratified.
  7. Lincoln passed this bill that proposed that all slaves in states or territories should be free.
  8. The name of the war that was started to keep all states in the Union and eventually abolished slavery.
  9. The month and year Lincoln abolished slavery in Washington DC.
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  1. Britain continued to buy this popular crop from the Confederate States of America while the Civil War was being fought.
  2. When this bureau was established, it allowed blacks to fight with the Union Army during the Civil War.
  3. The capital of the Union, where slavery was first prohibited.
  4. The month and year that Lincoln prohibited slavery in the Union states and territories.
  5. The month and year that Lincoln prohibited slavery in the rebellious states and territories.
  6. The group of people who were angry about the Emancipation Proclamation, because the Civil War was originally meant to keep the Union together, not to free slaves.
  7. The amendment that was passed that eventually gave slaves their freedom.
  8. An early device that used electric signals to send messages across long distances invented by Samuel Morse.
  9. The advisors of the President who help him make decisions.
  10. The Secretary of the Navy during the time of the Emancipation Proclamation (1862).
  11. The government institution that passed the Emancipation Proclamation that Lincoln proposed.

20 Clues: This branch of government enforces our laws. • The month and year when the 13th Amendment was ratified. • The advisors of the President who help him make decisions. • The capital of the Union, where slavery was first prohibited. • The month and year Lincoln abolished slavery in Washington DC. • ...

Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26

Nationalism/Unification crossword puzzle
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  1. an Italian statesman and leader in the movement towards Italian reunification
  2. between the United States and the Empire of Japan negotiated between United States Secretary of State Elihu Root and Japanese Ambassador to the United States Takahira Kogorō
  3. the first treaty between the United States and the Tokugawa shogunate
  4. fought between the Russian Empire and the Empire of Japan over rival imperial ambitions in Manchuria and Korea
  5. fought between the Qing Empire and the Empire of Japan, primarily over influence of Korea
  6. the period when Japan was ruled by the emperor Meiji Tenno, marked by the modernization and westernization of the country
  7. Italian general and politician who had a role in the hitsory of Italy (nickname: George Washington of Italy)
  8. A conflict between Austria and it's allies and Germany and its allies
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  1. The first German emperor
  2. name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi
  3. opened the ports of Kanagawa and four other Japanese cities to trade and granted extraterritoriality to foreigners, among a number of trading stipulations
  4. King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy
  5. conflict between the Second French Empire of Napoleon III and the German states
  6. a conservative Prussian statesman who dominated German and European affairs
  7. a Commodore of the United States Navy (not to be confused with actor of "Friends" fame, Matthew Perry)
  8. the German emperor, the emperor of Austria, or the head of the Holy Roman Empire.
  9. a prominent German state
  10. The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy
  11. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  12. a senior state or legal official
  13. A speech given by Otto von Bismark when he was Minister President of Prussia about the unification of German territories
  14. politics or principles based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations

22 Clues: The first German emperor • a prominent German state • a senior state or legal official • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • King of Sardinia who later became King of Italy • name given to volunteers who followed Giuseppe Garibaldi • The Italian politician responsible for the unification of Italy • ...

Civil War 2022-02-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a nickname given to northerners opposed to the Civil War
  2. a political party that composed of several parties such as the Whigs
  3. name of Robert E. Lee’s right hand man
  4. name of the President of the Confederacy
  5. a new type of warship developed that led to wooden ships becoming obsolete
  6. alliance of states that seceded from the United States
  7. a stronger version of this was agreed upon in the Compromise of 1850
  8. a major general for the South during the Civil War
  9. a 2 minute speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln after a major battle
  10. the city where William T. Sherman nearly burned down in all its entirely
  11. a term used to describe someone against slavery
  12. major war general that led to decisive Union victory
  13. Also known as the First Battle of Manassas
  14. key river that would help the Union by splitting the Confederacy in half
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  1. the name given to the naval blockade directed by President Lincoln
  2. a political party that represented southern interests
  3. document that declared that states in all Confederate States were free
  4. the first conflict of the Civil War that led to the start of the Civil War
  5. major court decision for the south that added to tensions between North and South
  6. the state where Sherman’s March took place
  7. the battle where Union victory allowed President Lincoln to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
  8. comprised of Northern and border states
  9. the formal withdrawal of 11 states from the Union
  10. a march from Atlanta to Savannah, Georgia that ripped through the South’s infrastructure
  11. capital city of the Confederacy
  12. the bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  13. a northerner who moved to the South during Reconstruction to strike rich
  14. a major Union general known for his brutal burning of Georgia
  15. President during the Civil War
  16. units of manufacturing that the North had many more compared to the South

30 Clues: President during the Civil War • capital city of the Confederacy • the bloodiest battle in the Civil War • name of Robert E. Lee’s right hand man • comprised of Northern and border states • name of the President of the Confederacy • the state where Sherman’s March took place • Also known as the First Battle of Manassas • a term used to describe someone against slavery • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-04-01

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of leaving the Union, claimed as a right by Southern states.
  2. Lincoln issued this proclamation in 1863 to free enslaved people in Confederate states.
  3. Lincoln described this as “government of the people, by the people, for the people.”
  4. Term for formerly enslaved individuals who sought rights and opportunities after the war.
  5. The political party of Abraham Lincoln, which opposed the expansion of slavery.
  6. President of the United States who led the Union during the Civil War.
  7. The Northern government led by Abraham Lincoln during the Civil War.
  8. Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia.
  9. Abolitionist and former enslaved man who advised Lincoln and advocated for Black soldiers.
  10. Union general who later became the 18th President of the United States.
  11. Last name of the president of the Confederate States of America.
  12. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South and integrating freed slaves.
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  1. Turning point battle in Pennsylvania was fought in July 1863.
  2. Union victory in Mississippi that gave control of the Mississippi River.
  3. The government formed by Southern states that seceded from the Union.
  4. Nickname for Northerners who moved South after the war, often seen as opportunists.
  5. Lincoln warned that this “divided against itself cannot stand.”
  6. Crow – Laws that enforced racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction.
  7. Lincoln believed preserving this was the primary goal of the Civil War.
  8. The first major battle of the Civil War, also called Manassas.
  9. The 13th, 14th, and 15th of these granted rights to formerly enslaved people.
  10. A core belief of Lincoln, who stated, “Those who deny freedom to others deserve it not for themselves.”
  11. The bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War, was fought in Maryland.
  12. A bloody battle in Tennessee that showed the war would be long and costly.
  13. Former enslaved woman who helped free others and served as a Union spy.

25 Clues: Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia. • Turning point battle in Pennsylvania was fought in July 1863. • The first major battle of the Civil War, also called Manassas. • Lincoln warned that this “divided against itself cannot stand.” • Last name of the president of the Confederate States of America. • ...

Constitution Era Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2019-03-28

Constitution Era Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. RAPPS
  2. no unreasonable search and seizure
  3. freedom from cruel and unusual punishment
  4. First government before the Constitution, no Executive Branch
  5. rights not given to the federal government are rights of the states, federalism
  6. established a procedure for admitting new states to the United States
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  1. strong central government
  2. two thirds of both houses of Congressf and three fourths of States legislatures must approve the amendment
  3. against the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  4. citizens must serve on juries to determine verdict
  5. agreement that decided how many representatives large and small states should send to Congress
  6. each branch of government has some power of the other two branches, helps prevent anyone branch from becoming too powerful
  7. - agreement over how slaves would count for representation and taxation purposes

13 Clues: RAPPS • strong central government • no unreasonable search and seizure • freedom from cruel and unusual punishment • against the Constitution without a Bill of Rights • citizens must serve on juries to determine verdict • First government before the Constitution, no Executive Branch • established a procedure for admitting new states to the United States • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2025-01-11

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. cannot be cut into parts
  2. a large farm in the South
  3. the union of southern states
  4. foot soldiers
  5. someone who wanted to abolish (get rid of) slavery
  6. troops trained to fight on horseback
  7. the southern states wanting to leave the Union
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  1. states that stayed loyal to the United States
  2. the period before the war
  3. to murder for political reasons
  4. nickname for northerners
  5. an attempt to block people or supplies from entering or leaving a port

12 Clues: foot soldiers • cannot be cut into parts • nickname for northerners • the period before the war • a large farm in the South • the union of southern states • to murder for political reasons • troops trained to fight on horseback • states that stayed loyal to the United States • the southern states wanting to leave the Union • someone who wanted to abolish (get rid of) slavery • ...

Sectionalism Vocabulary 2023-09-06

Sectionalism Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The placing of the interests of one’s own region ahead of the interests of the nation as whole
  2. A series of agreements passed by Congress in 1820-21 to maintain the balance of power between slave states and free states
  3. A series of Congressional measures intended to settle the major disagreements between free states and slave states
  4. A conflict between the United States and Mexico in an attempt for the United States to complete Manifest Destiny.
  5. 11th President of the United States; Expansionist
  6. a radical abolitionist, and 22 followers, decide to raid a federal general in Harper's Ferry, Virginia and use the guns to start a massive slave rebellion
  7. A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue
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  1. A law enacted in 1854, that established the territories of Kansas and Nebraska and gave their residents the right to decide whether to allow slavery
  2. Election where slavery was the central issue, Abraham Lincoln (Republican) won over John Breckinridge (Democrat), and John Bell (Constitutional Union Party). Lincoln won 40% of popular vote, but won a large majority of electoral votes. Lincoln's victory leads the south to secede.
  3. The U.S. Supreme Court stated that enslaved people were not citizens of the United States and, therefore, could not expect any protection from the federal government or the courts.
  4. The 1848 treaty ending the US war with Mexico, in which Mexico ceded California and New Mexico to the United States.
  5. The 19th Century belief that the United States would inevitably expand westward to the Pacific Ocean and into Mexican Territory.

12 Clues: 11th President of the United States; Expansionist • A system in which the residents vote to decide an issue • The placing of the interests of one’s own region ahead of the interests of the nation as whole • A conflict between the United States and Mexico in an attempt for the United States to complete Manifest Destiny. • ...

Constitution 2023-04-06

Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Power To The Representatives!
  2. The 1st
  3. the one with the ink
  4. The United...
  5. what everyone wants
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  1. Big States
  2. Tyrants!
  3. Some Of the power
  4. is it right?
  5. Small States
  6. Freedom!

11 Clues: The 1st • Tyrants! • Freedom! • Big States • is it right? • Small States • The United... • Some Of the power • what everyone wants • the one with the ink • Power To The Representatives!

States of Matter 2014-02-18

States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. The states of matter are determined by the motion and ______ of particles
  2. A ______ device uses an enclosed liquid to transmit a force
  3. A liquid is a form of matter that has a definite ______
  4. both liquids and gases are examples of these
  5. characterized by particles that can slip past each other and move around
  6. A gas is form of matter that has no definite ____ or volume
  7. the physical form that matter takes
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  1. objects with lower densities ____ in fluids that have higher densities
  2. you can squeeze a pillow because of the ____ trapped inside it
  3. gases are very ______
  4. A solid is a form of matter that has a ____ shape and volume
  5. characterized by particles that are very spread out and bouncing off each other
  6. characterized by particles that are held together very closely

13 Clues: gases are very ______ • the physical form that matter takes • both liquids and gases are examples of these • A liquid is a form of matter that has a definite ______ • A ______ device uses an enclosed liquid to transmit a force • A gas is form of matter that has no definite ____ or volume • A solid is a form of matter that has a ____ shape and volume • ...

States of Matter 2015-02-26

States of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. the phase change in which a gas changes to a liquid
  2. the phase change in which a liquid changes to a gas
  3. the phase change in which a solid becomes a gas, bypassing the liquid phase
  4. the combined mass of protons and neutrons in an atom
  5. the temperature at which a substance begins to change phases from solid to liquid
  6. a combination of two or more types of matter in which the components retain their individual properties
  7. a chemical substance that is made up of two or more different kinds of atoms that are bonded together
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  1. how tightly the molecules are packed together in the solid object, liquid or gas
  2. the temperature at which a substance begins to change phases from liquid to gas
  3. the central portion of the atom containing protons and neutrons
  4. the number of protons in an atom's nucleus
  5. a negatively charged particle that moves in an orbit shell outside an atom's nucleus
  6. a positively charged particle in an atom's nucleus

13 Clues: the number of protons in an atom's nucleus • a positively charged particle in an atom's nucleus • the phase change in which a gas changes to a liquid • the phase change in which a liquid changes to a gas • the combined mass of protons and neutrons in an atom • the central portion of the atom containing protons and neutrons • ...

States of matter 2020-12-14

States of matter crossword puzzle
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  1. The fourth state of matter
  2. Solid to gas
  3. when solid turn to liquid
  4. water turns to gas
  5. when liquid turn to solid
  6. What are the molecules different positions called
  7. where the temperature melt
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  1. a small piece of a thing
  2. when molecules are away from each other
  3. when a thing is about to boil
  4. when gas turns to liquid
  5. when molecules are compact
  6. when molecules can move but still together

13 Clues: Solid to gas • water turns to gas • a small piece of a thing • when gas turns to liquid • when solid turn to liquid • when liquid turn to solid • The fourth state of matter • when molecules are compact • where the temperature melt • when a thing is about to boil • when molecules are away from each other • when molecules can move but still together • ...

STATES AND CAPITALS 2021-07-15

STATES AND CAPITALS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Punjab
  2. Capital of Assam
  3. Capital of Haryana
  4. Capital of Gujarat
  5. Capital of Tripura
  6. Capital of Maharashtra
  7. Capital of Uttar Pradesh
Down
  1. Capital of Bihar
  2. Capital of Rajasthan
  3. Capital of Telangana
  4. Capital of Himachal Pradesh
  5. Capital of Tamil Nadu
  6. Capital of West Bengal
  7. Capital of Madhya Pradesh

14 Clues: Capital of Bihar • Capital of Assam • Capital of Punjab • Capital of Haryana • Capital of Gujarat • Capital of Tripura • Capital of Rajasthan • Capital of Telangana • Capital of Tamil Nadu • Capital of West Bengal • Capital of Maharashtra • Capital of Uttar Pradesh • Capital of Madhya Pradesh • Capital of Himachal Pradesh

13 Original States 2023-09-11

13 Original States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most southern state of the original 13 states
  2. the state that is South of Virginia
  3. the state that is shaped like Vermont but upside down
  4. the state that is shaped like a v.
  5. state that is right next to Rhode Island
  6. the smallest state
  7. a state the borders Maryland
Down
  1. the state that has Boston in it
  2. the state that is North to Salisbury/Fruitland
  3. the state state we live in
  4. where Mr. Lacouture is from
  5. the state that is North of Georgia
  6. has the largest city in America

13 Clues: the smallest state • the state state we live in • where Mr. Lacouture is from • a state the borders Maryland • the state that has Boston in it • has the largest city in America • the state that is North of Georgia • the state that is shaped like a v. • the state that is South of Virginia • state that is right next to Rhode Island • the state that is North to Salisbury/Fruitland • ...

The United States 2023-11-21

The United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mount Rushmore is found in this state
  2. Elvis Presley lived in Memphis in this state
  3. This state is shaped like a mitten
  4. This state's capital is Richmond
  5. This state is home to the Preakness Stakes horse race.
  6. Boston is the capital of this state
Down
  1. This state is surrounded by Colorado, Texas, Oklahoma, Utah and Arizona.
  2. This state is bordered by Utah, Colorado, Nevada, California, and New Mexico
  3. This is Ralph's home state
  4. Ralph and Rosemarie had a horse in this state's famous horse race
  5. All of Rosemarie and Ralph's children were born in this state
  6. Chicago is in this state
  7. This is Rosemarie's home state

13 Clues: Chicago is in this state • This is Ralph's home state • This is Rosemarie's home state • This state's capital is Richmond • This state is shaped like a mitten • Boston is the capital of this state • Mount Rushmore is found in this state • Elvis Presley lived in Memphis in this state • This state is home to the Preakness Stakes horse race. • ...

States of matter 2021-11-01

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The change in state to a gas to a solid without passing through a liquid state
  2. The change in state from a liquid to a gas
  3. The change in state from a solid directly to a gas without passing through the liquid state
  4. hey state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume
  5. A state of matter that has a definite shape and definite volume
  6. the temperature when the substance changes from solid to a liquid the same as the freezing point or temperature at which a liquid changes to solid
  7. I state of matter with no definite shape or volume
  8. A process by which molecules at the surface of a liquid observed enough energy to change to a gas
  9. A temperature at which a liquid freezes
Down
  1. The change in state from a gas to a liquid
  2. A liquid resistance to flowing
  3. The temperature at which a liquid boils
  4. tension The result of an inward poll among the molecules of a liquid that brings the molecules on the surface to act as it has a thin skin

13 Clues: A liquid resistance to flowing • The temperature at which a liquid boils • A temperature at which a liquid freezes • The change in state from a gas to a liquid • The change in state from a liquid to a gas • I state of matter with no definite shape or volume • A state of matter that has a definite shape and definite volume • ...

States of matter 2021-04-28

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which state of matter has molecules farther apart?
  2. What are the 3 states of matter?
  3. Able to be dissolved
  4. How many days of school are left (not Weds)
Down
  1. When different matter forms after adding heat or energy
  2. Two or more things that can be separated
  3. Which state of matter has molecules close together?
  4. Which state of matter has molecules way far apart?
  5. Groups of atoms are called _____.
  6. What Mrs. Peyton will buy for algae in fish tank
  7. What is the smallest particle of matter?
  8. Two or more things that cannot be separated
  9. Has mass and takes up space.

13 Clues: Able to be dissolved • Has mass and takes up space. • What are the 3 states of matter? • Groups of atoms are called _____. • Two or more things that can be separated • What is the smallest particle of matter? • Two or more things that cannot be separated • How many days of school are left (not Weds) • What Mrs. Peyton will buy for algae in fish tank • ...

States of Matter 2024-09-25

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amount of space that an object takes up
  2. The amount of matter in an object
  3. The state of matter with a definite shape and a definite volume
  4. There are ___ main states of matter
  5. The process where a gas becomes a liquid
  6. The process where a solid becomes a liquid
  7. Anything that has mass and takes up space
Down
  1. The process where a liquid becomes a gas
  2. The process where a liquid becomes a solid
  3. Solids, Liquids, and Gasses are __ __ __
  4. A state of matter that is found in the sun
  5. The state of matter with no definite shape but a definite volume
  6. The state of matter with no definite shape or volume

13 Clues: The amount of matter in an object • There are ___ main states of matter • The process where a liquid becomes a gas • Solids, Liquids, and Gasses are __ __ __ • The process where a gas becomes a liquid • Anything that has mass and takes up space • The process where a liquid becomes a solid • A state of matter that is found in the sun • ...

States of Matter 2024-09-11

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are 3 phases of
  2. When water freezes you get
  3. Has a defined shape
  4. Particle move freely and________one another
  5. Boiling water causes
  6. There are ______states matter
  7. Water can fit any size of
Down
  1. These are fun to blow
  2. Has tightly packed particle
  3. Does not have a defined shape
  4. A solid is
  5. This is also a state of matter
  6. When water is warmed
  7. These move fast in a gas

14 Clues: A solid is • Has a defined shape • When water is warmed • Boiling water causes • These are fun to blow • There are 3 phases of • These move fast in a gas • Water can fit any size of • When water freezes you get • Has tightly packed particle • Does not have a defined shape • There are ______states matter • This is also a state of matter • Particle move freely and________one another

States of matter 2024-03-27

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. removing heat
  2. how much solute there is in solution
  3. solid to gas
  4. heating something
  5. sperates colurs
Down
  1. makes water into gas
  2. gas to liquid
  3. making something less concentraded
  4. cooling until its frozen
  5. something that happens when something is cooled
  6. something expanding when heated
  7. heating liquid
  8. changing gas to liquid

13 Clues: solid to gas • gas to liquid • removing heat • heating liquid • sperates colurs • heating something • makes water into gas • changing gas to liquid • cooling until its frozen • something expanding when heated • making something less concentraded • how much solute there is in solution • something that happens when something is cooled

United States Government 2025-08-12

United States Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. changes made to an official state or national document
  2. controls laws within each state
  3. all people are treated the same regardless of who they are
  4. people behave in a way that is fair equal and balanced for everyone
  5. lead towns cities and counties
Down
  1. the belief that government must listen to the will of the people or what the majority of the people want
  2. based on fairness equality and justice
  3. national government
  4. making sure that everyone has what they need to be successful
  5. formal process in which a group of people makes a choice
  6. republic a form of government in which people elect those who represent them in the government and in which all people are bound to the laws established by a constitution
  7. when people think about what is best for everyone
  8. another word for loyalty

13 Clues: national government • another word for loyalty • lead towns cities and counties • controls laws within each state • based on fairness equality and justice • when people think about what is best for everyone • changes made to an official state or national document • formal process in which a group of people makes a choice • ...

States and Capitals 2022-10-31

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Richmond
  2. Montgomery
  3. Oregon
  4. Lincoln
  5. Austin
  6. Massachusetts
Down
  1. Lansing
  2. Little Rock
  3. California
  4. Hawaii
  5. North Dakota
  6. Boise
  7. Madison

13 Clues: Boise • Hawaii • Oregon • Austin • Lansing • Lincoln • Madison • Richmond • Montgomery • California • Little Rock • North Dakota • Massachusetts

States and Capitals 2022-04-21

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mississippi
  2. Michigan
  3. Kansas
  4. Massachusetts
  5. Texas
  6. Georgia
Down
  1. Kentucky
  2. Montana
  3. Washington
  4. Nebraska
  5. California
  6. Illinois
  7. Tennessee

13 Clues: Texas • Kansas • Montana • Georgia • Kentucky • Nebraska • Michigan • Illinois • Tennessee • Washington • California • Mississippi • Massachusetts

States of matter 2022-08-31

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Able to flow and change shape
  2. A substance with a fixed shape and volume
  3. Any substance that takes up space and has mass
  4. A rapid change of state from liquid to gas, with vigorous bubbling
  5. A change of state from gas to liquid
  6. A substance with no fixed shape or volume
  7. Unable to bend, flow or change shape
  8. A change of state from liquid to solid
Down
  1. Water in its gas state
  2. A change of state from solid to gas
  3. A change of state from gas to solid
  4. A change of state from solid to liquid
  5. A change of state from liquid to gas at the surface of a liquid

13 Clues: Water in its gas state • Able to flow and change shape • A change of state from solid to gas • A change of state from gas to solid • A change of state from gas to liquid • Unable to bend, flow or change shape • A change of state from solid to liquid • A change of state from liquid to solid • A substance with a fixed shape and volume • ...

States Of Matter 2022-09-21

States Of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How much space an object or substance takes up
  2. Keeps particles together
  3. They make up everything
  4. When you feel hot there is a lot of this
  5. Forces of Attraction
  6. Fixed volume fixed shape
Down
  1. Happens when something is heated
  2. Happens when something is cooling down
  3. When you feel cold there is a lot of this
  4. Particles get a lot of this when they get heated
  5. Between gas particles
  6. No fixed volume no fixed shape
  7. Fixed Volume no fixed shape

13 Clues: Forces of Attraction • Between gas particles • They make up everything • Keeps particles together • Fixed volume fixed shape • Fixed Volume no fixed shape • No fixed volume no fixed shape • Happens when something is heated • Happens when something is cooling down • When you feel hot there is a lot of this • When you feel cold there is a lot of this • ...

States of Matter 2023-02-01

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A liquid becoming a solid
  2. Solid matter becoming a gas
  3. Matter going from solid to liquid
  4. In this state, particles are only vibrating
  5. Particles in gases move _______ than particles in solids
  6. Solids, liquids, and gases are ______ of matter
  7. Water boils at ___ _______ degrees Celsius
Down
  1. The way that particles in solids move.
  2. Gas becoming a liquid
  3. The amount of space a sample of matter takes up
  4. In this state, particles can slide past each other
  5. Something that has mass and takes up space
  6. In this state, particles can freely move around their container

13 Clues: Gas becoming a liquid • A liquid becoming a solid • Solid matter becoming a gas • Matter going from solid to liquid • The way that particles in solids move. • Something that has mass and takes up space • Water boils at ___ _______ degrees Celsius • In this state, particles are only vibrating • The amount of space a sample of matter takes up • ...

States of Matter 2025-12-17

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. liquid H20
  2. solidified CO2 (add a "-" in between words as in "five-guys")
  3. when a liquid turns to solid
  4. when a gas changes to liquid
  5. the state of a rock
  6. the new-gen meme number (add a "-" in between words as in "five-guys")
  7. make up the states of matter
Down
  1. the state of air
  2. when a solid changes to liquid
  3. the state of water
  4. when a liquid changes to gas
  5. adds energy to a state of matter
  6. when a solid turns to gas

13 Clues: liquid H20 • the state of air • the state of water • the state of a rock • when a solid turns to gas • when a liquid changes to gas • when a liquid turns to solid • when a gas changes to liquid • make up the states of matter • when a solid changes to liquid • adds energy to a state of matter • solidified CO2 (add a "-" in between words as in "five-guys") • ...

States and Capitals 2025-09-03

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kentucky
  2. Tallahassee
  3. Jackson
  4. GA
  5. Springfield
  6. Montgomery
Down
  1. SC
  2. Nashville
  3. NC
  4. Columbus
  5. Madison
  6. Indianapolis
  7. Michigan

13 Clues: SC • NC • GA • Madison • Jackson • Kentucky • Columbus • Michigan • Nashville • Montgomery • Tallahassee • Springfield • Indianapolis

States of consciousness 2025-12-09

States of consciousness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Technique using feedback to control bodily functions.
  2. Sleep stage with vivid dreams and rapid eye movement.
  3. Awareness of yourself and your environment.
  4. Disorder causing sudden sleep attacks.
  5. Intense episodes of fear during deep sleep.
  6. Biological clock repeating every 24 hours.
  7. Difficulty falling or staying asleep.
Down
  1. Moving or performing actions while asleep.
  2. Focused practice to calm the mind.
  3. Focused, suggestible state.
  4. Suggestion made under hypnosis that is carried out later.
  5. When breathing repeatedly stops during sleep.
  6. Disturbing dreams during REM sleep.

13 Clues: Focused, suggestible state. • Focused practice to calm the mind. • Disturbing dreams during REM sleep. • Difficulty falling or staying asleep. • Disorder causing sudden sleep attacks. • Moving or performing actions while asleep. • Biological clock repeating every 24 hours. • Awareness of yourself and your environment. • Intense episodes of fear during deep sleep. • ...

U.S States Names 2025-09-15

U.S States Names crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hawkeye State in the Midwest
  2. Peach State in the South
  3. Southern state famous for blues music and Magnolia
  4. Largest state by area in the West
  5. Western state famous for Las Vegas and deserts
  6. Midwest state known for the Great Lakes and Detroit
  7. Old Line State in the South
  8. Western state nicknamed the "Beehive State"
Down
  1. Cowboy State in the West
  2. Southern state with Austin as its capital
  3. Prairie State in the Midwest
  4. Hoosier State in the Midwest
  5. Northeastern state known for the Green Mountains

13 Clues: Cowboy State in the West • Peach State in the South • Old Line State in the South • Hawkeye State in the Midwest • Prairie State in the Midwest • Hoosier State in the Midwest • Largest state by area in the West • Southern state with Austin as its capital • Western state nicknamed the "Beehive State" • Western state famous for Las Vegas and deserts • ...

United States Festivals 2026-03-10

United States Festivals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who competes in a competition.
  2. A person who sings or plays music for an audience.
  3. A large celebration with music, food, or traditions.
  4. The city famous for the largest Mardi Gras celebration.
  5. The U.S. state where the Hollerin’ Contest takes place.
Down
  1. A loud shout used in the National Hollerin’ Contest.
  2. The holiday when the hot dog eating contest happens.
  3. Food eaten in the famous July 4th eating contest.
  4. A place where musicians perform at a festival.
  5. Small necklaces thrown to crowds during Mardi Gras.
  6. A famous music festival in California in April.
  7. The dry area in California where Coachella takes place.
  8. A colorful festival in New Orleans with parades and costumes.

13 Clues: A person who competes in a competition. • A place where musicians perform at a festival. • A famous music festival in California in April. • Food eaten in the famous July 4th eating contest. • A person who sings or plays music for an audience. • Small necklaces thrown to crowds during Mardi Gras. • A loud shout used in the National Hollerin’ Contest. • ...

South Carolina 2012-06-03

South Carolina crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State hospitality beverage
  2. South Carolinas quarter was what number released in the United States mint
  3. Hightest point in South Carolina
  4. South Carolina is known for this stone
  5. What is the state flower
  6. State abbreviation
  7. One of the major industries
  8. favorite vacation spot in South Carolina
  9. State beverage
  10. what is the state bird
  11. the states nickname is
  12. What is South Carolina's state fruit
Down
  1. State gemstone
  2. Bordering body of water
  3. What is the state amphibian
  4. How many counties compromise South Carolina
  5. South Carolina is known for what fish
  6. State song
  7. One of the states bordering South Carolina is North Carolina the other state is
  8. What bridge was built in 1929
  9. What is the capital of South Carolina

21 Clues: State song • State gemstone • State beverage • State abbreviation • what is the state bird • the states nickname is • Bordering body of water • What is the state flower • State hospitality beverage • What is the state amphibian • One of the major industries • What bridge was built in 1929 • Hightest point in South Carolina • What is South Carolina's state fruit • ...

North Carolina History 2015-05-06

North Carolina History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Supreme court rules that blacks aren't citizens.
  2. Abolitionist who attacked Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  3. Declaration of rights for all people.
  4. Established a national government.
  5. Abolished slavery
  6. The 17th president of the United States.
  7. One of the most important industries in North Carolina.
  8. What happened on April 12, 1861?
  9. Where the Civil war began.
  10. Preserve the union and abolish slavery
Down
  1. Captured and killed John Brown, also surrendered in appomattox.
  2. Who chartered the cotton mills?
  3. Created the underground railroad
  4. Slaves may be free for working a number of years.
  5. First president of the United States.
  6. The 16th president of the United States.
  7. Ran a private mint near Rutherfordton
  8. Escaped slavery and brought out more than 300 slaves.
  9. Ran the Alamance Factory.
  10. Law of the land

20 Clues: Law of the land • Abolished slavery • Ran the Alamance Factory. • Where the Civil war began. • Who chartered the cotton mills? • Created the underground railroad • What happened on April 12, 1861? • Established a national government. • Declaration of rights for all people. • First president of the United States. • Ran a private mint near Rutherfordton • ...

AP Unit One Constitution Review 2021-09-27

AP Unit One Constitution Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Those opposing the Constitution
  2. Discusses the amendment process
  3. Amendment dealing with the Electoral College
  4. Required form of state government
  5. Father of the Constitution
  6. Originally proposed as the 2nd Amendment
  7. Body that chooses the President
  8. Direct election of Senators
Down
  1. Addresses the ratification process
  2. Addresses the Judicial Branch
  3. Addresses the Executive Branch
  4. Highlights relations between the states
  5. Contained in 5th and 14th Amendments
  6. Contains the Supremacy Clause
  7. Fraction common to override and proposal
  8. Repealed Prohibition
  9. Sets date for Inauguration
  10. Reserves powers to the states
  11. Essays in favor of the Constitution
  12. Number of states needed to ratify to be in force
  13. Addresses the Legislative Branch
  14. First described in the 14th Amendment
  15. Limits President to two terms

23 Clues: Repealed Prohibition • Sets date for Inauguration • Father of the Constitution • Direct election of Senators • Addresses the Judicial Branch • Contains the Supremacy Clause • Reserves powers to the states • Limits President to two terms • Addresses the Executive Branch • Those opposing the Constitution • Discusses the amendment process • Body that chooses the President • ...