states Crossword Puzzles

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 6] 2021-01-05

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 6] 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 • ...

Government Vocab Crossword 2022-01-07

Government Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Agreement made between large and small U.S. states that partly defined the representation each state would have in the legislature under the United States Constitution.
  2. Believed that the only true and correct form of government was the absolute monarchy. He argued this most forcefully in his landmark work, Leviathan.
  3. A monarchy that is not limited or restrained by laws or a constitution.
  4. Popular sovereignty is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people.
  5. Members of the major political party in the early years of the U.S. that wanted a strong central government.
  6. System of government in which the same territory is controlled by two levels of government,typically a national and local one.
  7. Influential Enlightenment thinker commonly known as the "Father of Liberalism".
  8. Combination of a liberal political ideology that operates under an indirect democratic form of government.
  9. Principle under which all persons, institutions, and entities are accountable to laws.
  10. System of political organization in which most or all of the governing power resides in a centralized government.
  11. Law under which the three branches of government (executive, legislative, and judicial) are kept separate.
  12. A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
  13. Agreement shared by everyone in a society in which they give up some freedom for security.
  14. Political doctrine in defense of monarchical absolutism, which asserted that kings derived their authority from God.
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  1. Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States.
  2. Type of government whose legalized force and power is restricted through delegated and enumerated authorities.
  3. Founding father of the United States, who helped draft the Constitution, and served as the first secretary of the treasury.
  4. Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States.
  5. First document that established the functions of the national government of the United States, Later Superseded by The Constitution.
  6. The introductory and expressionary statement in the constitution that explains the document's purpose and underlying philosophy.
  7. Enlightenment philosopher who has become best known for promoting the idea of the separation of powers in government.
  8. System in U.S. government that ensures no one branch becomes too powerful.
  9. Theory of democracy that holds that the best kind of government is one that promotes the "common good" and the welfare of an entire society.
  10. Compromise agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States Constitutional Convention that three-fifths of the slave population would be counted for determining direct taxation and representation in the House of Representatives.
  11. Founding Father who served as the 4th president of the United States.
  12. The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution.
  13. Political movement that opposed the creation of a stronger U.S. federal government.
  14. Political ideology centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic.
  15. Powers that are neither prohibited nor explicitly given by law.
  16. A statement in the U.S. Constitution granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.

30 Clues: The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution. • Powers that are neither prohibited nor explicitly given by law. • Founding Father who served as the 4th president of the United States. • Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States. • Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States. • ...

Civil War - Differences in the North and South 2021-09-03

Civil War - Differences in the North and South crossword puzzle
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  1. The northern states were also called _____ states
  2. Which states were considered slave states
  3. slavery was ______ in the north
  4. Which states were considered free states
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  1. the people who did all the work on the southern plantations
  2. Which crops did southerners grow on their plantations
  3. In the North, the economy was centered around
  4. slavery was _____ in the south
  5. What was one of the main differences between the North and the South
  6. slaves had no ______

10 Clues: slaves had no ______ • slavery was _____ in the south • slavery was ______ in the north • Which states were considered free states • Which states were considered slave states • In the North, the economy was centered around • The northern states were also called _____ states • Which crops did southerners grow on their plantations • ...

Federalism 2022-11-14

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. Shared powers between the national and state governments.
  2. A clause that gives Congress the power to pass all laws needed to carry out their constitutional duties.
  3. Amendment that states powers not given to the national government and not denied to the states are reserved to the states.
  4. Money from the federal government with specific restrictions attached.
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  1. Clause that requires all states to recognize public records of other states.
  2. Clause that states the Constitution and national laws supersedes all other laws passed by the states.
  3. Powers not delegated to the national government and belong to the states.
  4. Powers exist to the national government because they are a country.
  5. Powers given to the national government because they are spelled out in the Constitution.
  6. Money given to states from the federal government for a wide range of purposes, but under a category.
  7. Powers given to the national government that are not specifically spelled out in the Constitution, but area allowed because it is reasonable that these powers needed to be exercised because of the Necessary and Proper Clause.

11 Clues: Shared powers between the national and state governments. • Powers exist to the national government because they are a country. • Money from the federal government with specific restrictions attached. • Powers not delegated to the national government and belong to the states. • Clause that requires all states to recognize public records of other states. • ...

POS 120 First Exam Review 2023-02-07

POS 120 First Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Highlights the male dominance and absence of women in political discussions and in the field
  2. The use of historical analogs to draw lessons on the present (often incorrectly)
  3. States cooperate with each other in order to develop an international community/society.
  4. The ability to rule with legitimacy through the institutions of law and a monopoly over the legitimate use of violence
  5. Sovereign political entity with legitimacy, territory, and a system of bureaucracy/governing institution
  6. The ability to act independently with other states
  7. Viewing adversarial states or individuals as having the opposite characteristics of oneself or group
  8. The tendency to dismiss new evidence if it contradicts prior belief or understanding
  9. The idea that the proletariat will successfully revolt and overthrow the state, also diminishing the existence of class division.
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  1. The control of things within your own state/territory
  2. The tendency to agree with group consensus and hesitancy to challenge it
  3. States act only in their own self-interest. Defense and security are the main focuses. States are violent because they want power.
  4. Another name for a State in Political Science
  5. States'identities and interests are socially constructed. Norms play a huge role in the decision-making process
  6. States are violent because they HAVE to be in order to survive
  7. A shared culture, history, language, or identity
  8. Leadership or dominance, especially by one social group or country, over the others

17 Clues: Another name for a State in Political Science • A shared culture, history, language, or identity • The ability to act independently with other states • The control of things within your own state/territory • States are violent because they HAVE to be in order to survive • The tendency to agree with group consensus and hesitancy to challenge it • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-12

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. Tippecanoe was fought on November 7
  2. Native American Shawnee warrior and chief,
  3. American politician and lawyer
  4. banner national anthem of the United States
  5. tariff is a tax on imports or exports between sovereign states
  6. Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving their chartered mission
  7. system national economic plan put forth by Senator Henry Clay
  8. a procedure by which a court can review an administrative
  9. bagot treaty treaty between the United States and the United Kingdom
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  1. first major improved highway in the United States
  2. American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father
  3. American soldier and statesman
  4. identification with one's own nation
  5. American statesman, diplomat, philosopher and Founding Father
  6. colloquially "the press" or the "press gang", is the taking of men

15 Clues: American politician and lawyer • American soldier and statesman • Tippecanoe was fought on November 7 • identification with one's own nation • Native American Shawnee warrior and chief, • banner national anthem of the United States • first major improved highway in the United States • a procedure by which a court can review an administrative • ...

Mexican-American War 2023-11-28

Mexican-American War crossword puzzle
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  1. a purchase that acquired part of Arizona and New Mexico for United States
  2. a river that became the boundary of Mexico and the United States
  3. surrendering land by agreement
  4. president of Mexico during Mexican-American War
  5. a state that caused the Mexican-American War
  6. the Mexican capital and center
  7. an area separating two regions
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  1. second largest territory acquired from the Mexican-American War
  2. a belief that the United States was justified to expand west
  3. a country that annexed Texas on December 29, 1845
  4. a legal agreement between two or more parties
  5. a treaty that ended the Mexican-American War
  6. a hostile advance into a territory
  7. claiming a territory
  8. president of the United States during Mexican-American War

15 Clues: claiming a territory • surrendering land by agreement • the Mexican capital and center • an area separating two regions • a hostile advance into a territory • a treaty that ended the Mexican-American War • a state that caused the Mexican-American War • a legal agreement between two or more parties • president of Mexico during Mexican-American War • ...

Constitutional Convention 2025-01-30

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. that battle that was the turning point of the American Revolution
  2. the first American constitution
  3. states that want slaves to be counted as part of the population
  4. states that do not want slaves to be counted as part of the population
  5. where our troops are suffering right now
  6. where we got Britain to surrender, winning us the war
  7. what document was signed on July 4, 1776
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  1. the commander in chief of the Continental Army
  2. our closest ally in the Revolution
  3. the treaty that formally recognized America's independence
  4. who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  5. traitor to the United States
  6. British lord that ran their army
  7. a loose alliance of independent states
  8. a tax on goods and products imported from other nations

15 Clues: traitor to the United States • the first American constitution • British lord that ran their army • our closest ally in the Revolution • a loose alliance of independent states • where our troops are suffering right now • what document was signed on July 4, 1776 • who wrote the Declaration of Independence • the commander in chief of the Continental Army • ...

Chapter 16 and 17 vocabulary 2020-05-11

Chapter 16 and 17 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the West, the major Union goal was to control the Mississippi River and the smaller rivers that fed it.
  2. Ruffians- people who used the border to vote illegally, make raids, and intimidate the antislavery settlers
  3. place of storage or a magazine containing arms and military equipment for land or naval service
  4. act by which a state left the Union
  5. Tactics or ways something is done
  6. act by which a state left the Union
  7. give up or discontinue any further interest in something
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  1. person who flees a country or location to escape danger such as slavery
  2. show (an act, claim,or statement) to be right
  3. enroll oneself in the armed forces
  4. person who voluntarily suffers death as the penalty of witnessing to and / or refusing to renounce a religion
  5. fixed or set
  6. States-Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, Kentucky and Missouri
  7. the underground railroad was an example of
  8. The states always compared and found the differences between each other
  9. Rights-political powers held for the state governments rather than the federal government
  10. War-The war fought in the United States between northern (Union) and southern (Confederate) states from 1861 to 1865,
  11. / to govern or direct according to rule

18 Clues: fixed or set • Tactics or ways something is done • enroll oneself in the armed forces • act by which a state left the Union • act by which a state left the Union • / to govern or direct according to rule • the underground railroad was an example of • show (an act, claim,or statement) to be right • give up or discontinue any further interest in something • ...

Constitution Crossword 2025-02-05

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This was a plan to new add states and give land to people out west.
  2. This document gave the states all of the power and the national government none.
  3. He believed people were selfish and cruel.
  4. The Articles of Confederation gave no power to this type of government?
  5. He believed in natural rights and that all people were good.
  6. The national government could not collect ___ under the Articles.
  7. The national government could not settle problems because there was no __ system.
  8. Shays Rebellion proved the Articles were __ and a failure.
  9. How many states needed to agree for a law to be passed?
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  1. He believed in separation of powers and democracy.
  2. How many states needed to agree to make an amendment to the Articles?
  3. This rebellion from farmers could not be stopped by the national government.
  4. a system of government that the people have a say
  5. The Articles of Confederation gave all of the power to the __
  6. The Articles were replaced with the ______, giving the national government more power.
  7. He colonists made no chief executive because they feared another what?

16 Clues: He believed people were selfish and cruel. • a system of government that the people have a say • He believed in separation of powers and democracy. • How many states needed to agree for a law to be passed? • Shays Rebellion proved the Articles were __ and a failure. • He believed in natural rights and that all people were good. • ...

The civil war 2023-12-11

The civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. Organization that helped freed slaves
  2. Gift for Abraham
  3. Abolished Slavery
  4. Blocking off any trade
  5. dividing from the laws of other states
  6. The states not loyal to America
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  1. Labor without money
  2. Place full of railroads
  3. Era after the Civil War
  4. Process of being free, with equal rights
  5. Large marsupial
  6. diving from a state
  7. The states loyal to America
  8. Transportation of resources and people

14 Clues: Large marsupial • Gift for Abraham • Abolished Slavery • Labor without money • diving from a state • Blocking off any trade • Place full of railroads • Era after the Civil War • The states loyal to America • The states not loyal to America • Organization that helped freed slaves • Transportation of resources and people • dividing from the laws of other states • ...

Government Acronyms 2024-10-11

Government Acronyms crossword puzzle
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  1. Worldwide police organization
  2. Controls air traffic
  3. Federal transportation infrastructure
  4. A group of representatives from different nations gathered together
  5. Headquarters in the Pentagon
  6. Gather intelligence against other countries
  7. Carries out federal delivery of mail
  8. Oversees Secret Service and other security agencies
  9. Insures mortgages to eligible homeowners
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  1. Issues forecasts and researches oceans and seas
  2. Leads government response to natural disasters
  3. Conducts the legal business of the United States
  4. Oversees space programs
  5. Researches and formulates policies concerning disease
  6. Collects taxes within the United States
  7. Oversees agriculture in United States

16 Clues: Controls air traffic • Oversees space programs • Headquarters in the Pentagon • Worldwide police organization • Carries out federal delivery of mail • Federal transportation infrastructure • Oversees agriculture in United States • Collects taxes within the United States • Insures mortgages to eligible homeowners • Gather intelligence against other countries • ...

Creation of a Constitution 2022-05-12

Creation of a Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Number of states needed to approve Constitution
  2. Original U.S. Constitution
  3. Only state not at convention
  4. Farmer that led a rebellion in Massachusetts
  5. Group that wanted Constitution passed
  6. ________ Plan that favored large states
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  1. Branch that makes laws
  2. Branch housing the Supreme Court
  3. Approval process for Constitution
  4. Group that did not want Constitution passed
  5. City where Constitutional Convention was held
  6. First 10 amendments to Constitution
  7. Branch that president is head of
  8. _____________ Ordinance passed under Articles
  9. Jersey _____________ plan that favored small states
  10. President of Convention

16 Clues: Branch that makes laws • President of Convention • Original U.S. Constitution • Only state not at convention • Branch housing the Supreme Court • Branch that president is head of • Approval process for Constitution • First 10 amendments to Constitution • Group that wanted Constitution passed • ________ Plan that favored large states • Group that did not want Constitution passed • ...

Midterm 2022-12-11

Midterm crossword puzzle
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  1. redrawing lines in your favor
  2. self-governing state
  3. region caught in between two fighting states
  4. example of this border would be Mississippi river
  5. 3 or more countries can be a part of this
  6. passing power to subnational units
  7. push people apart
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  1. central gov't has complete authority of state
  2. north atlantic treaty organization
  3. culture with no state
  4. bring people together
  5. laws of the sea
  6. "reclaiming" of land
  7. government type in larger states
  8. a fence, sign, passport control for example
  9. state breaking into smaller states

16 Clues: laws of the sea • push people apart • self-governing state • "reclaiming" of land • culture with no state • bring people together • redrawing lines in your favor • government type in larger states • north atlantic treaty organization • state breaking into smaller states • passing power to subnational units • 3 or more countries can be a part of this • ...

The House Divided 2014-04-22

The House Divided crossword puzzle
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  1. of 1850
  2. States of America
  3. raids Harpers Ferry Virginia
  4. emphasized the dangers of delay
  5. Railroad
  6. Proviso
  7. Lincoln
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  1. Party founded in 1848
  2. Under Siege
  3. southern states secedes from union
  4. Union Party
  5. Scott
  6. Party which emerges
  7. Compromise
  8. Fruits of War
  9. Victory in 1860
  10. Kansas

17 Clues: Scott • Kansas • of 1850 • Proviso • Lincoln • Railroad • Compromise • Under Siege • Union Party • Fruits of War • Victory in 1860 • States of America • Party which emerges • Party founded in 1848 • raids Harpers Ferry Virginia • emphasized the dangers of delay • southern states secedes from union

Chapter 2 Part 2 Crossword 2014-09-12

Chapter 2 Part 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Was an enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom.
  2. Escaped slave that became a leader of the abolitionist movement.
  3. Large railroad built to help the expantion of western development and to get people to occupy the newly bought territory.
  4. Federal agency that aided distressed freed slaves.
  5. Passed by Lincoln that free slaves in the states that were rebelling, didn’t really free many slaves because of the confederacy.
  6. Series of trails that would lead fugitive slaves to get to the northern states for freedom.
  7. A tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
  8. Major leader in the underground railroad, lead many escaped slaves to freedom.
  9. The process by which the states that had seceded were reorganized as part of the Union after the Civil War.
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  1. Freed slaves, declared anyone born or naturalized in the US to be a citizen, allowed any race to be able to vote.
  2. These acts divided the south into five military districts. Each district was placed under military leadership.
  3. Were laws passed by Southern states in 1865 and 1866 to restrict African American’s rights.
  4. Law passed to prevent another uprising.
  5. Arguements over the divisions of slave states and free states in territory gained in the Mexican-American (1846-48).
  6. During and after the American Civil War, a member of the Republican Party committed to emancipation of the slaves and later to the equal treatment and enfranchisement of the freed blacks.

15 Clues: Law passed to prevent another uprising. • Federal agency that aided distressed freed slaves. • A tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • Escaped slave that became a leader of the abolitionist movement. • Major leader in the underground railroad, lead many escaped slaves to freedom. • ...

Federalism 2014-09-24

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. 1819 Supreme Court case that established supremacy of national government over state government
  2. powers of federal government addressed specifically in constitution, for congress powers in article 1 section 8
  3. A clause in Article IV, section 2 states citizens of each state most of the privileges of citizens of other states
  4. powers of federal government that go beyond enumerated in constitution
  5. System of government where powers and policy assignments are shared between states and national government
  6. federal grants that can be used only for specific purposes or categories of state and local spending
  7. federal grant given more or less automatically to states or communities to support broad programs I areas like community development or social service
  8. Pattern of spending, taxing, and providing grants in federal system
  9. organizes nation so two or more levels of government have more authority over same land and people
  10. entire set of interactions among national, state, and local governments
  11. final paragraph in Article I, Section 8 which authorizes Congress to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying into execution
  12. federal categorical grant distributed according to a formula specified in legislation or administrative regulations
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  1. system of government where both The state & national government remain supreme within own spheres, each responsible for some policies
  2. Clause in Article IV , section. 8 of constitution requires each state to recognize official documents and civil judgements rendered by the courts of other states
  3. way of organizing nation so all powers resides in central government
  4. Article VI Of Constitution makes Constitution national law, and treaties supreme over state laws when the national government is acting within constitutional limits
  5. the powers not delegated to the U.S. By the constitution nor prohibited by it to the states reserved to states or people
  6. Case in 1824, Supreme Court interpreted Broadly the clause in Article I Section 8; giving Comgress power to regulate interstate com ever, encompassing virtually every form of commercial activity
  7. legal process whereby an alleged criminal offender is surrenders by officials instate in which crime is alleged to have been committed

19 Clues: Pattern of spending, taxing, and providing grants in federal system • way of organizing nation so all powers resides in central government • powers of federal government that go beyond enumerated in constitution • entire set of interactions among national, state, and local governments • ...

Vocabulary Activity 2019-03-27

Vocabulary Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. aircraft / an aircraft manufacturer of the United States, a builder of several types of fighter aircraft for World War II but most famous for the Bell X-1
  2. major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929,
  3. war 1 / began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  4. Russell / A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933
  5. Vinson / He was known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy"
  6. adjustment act / a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
  7. market crash of 1929 / onsidered the worst economic event in world history – began on Thursday, October 24, 1929, with skittish investors trading a record 12.9 million shares.
  8. Talmadge / A American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943
  9. lease act / An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
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  1. harbor / An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
  2. Tuesday / a major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929,
  3. weevil / eats cotton
  4. Delano Roosevelt / an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
  5. security act / is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs
  6. / low water
  7. depression / the economy was weak
  8. conservation corps / a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed,
  9. electrification administration / this provided federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve isolated rural areas of the United States.
  10. deal / a series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression

19 Clues: / low water • weevil / eats cotton • depression / the economy was weak • Vinson / He was known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy" • war 1 / began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand • security act / is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs • ...

Vocabulary Activity 2019-03-27

Vocabulary Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. war 1 / began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  2. Tuesday / a major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929,
  3. Delano Roosevelt / an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
  4. adjustment act / a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
  5. depression / the economy was weak
  6. Talmadge / A American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943
  7. harbor / An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
  8. market crash of 1929 / onsidered the worst economic event in world history – began on Thursday, October 24, 1929, with skittish investors trading a record 12.9 million shares.
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  1. aircraft / an aircraft manufacturer of the United States, a builder of several types of fighter aircraft for World War II but most famous for the Bell X-1
  2. deal / a series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression
  3. Russell / A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933
  4. weevil / eats cotton
  5. lease act / An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
  6. conservation corps / a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed,
  7. security act / is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs
  8. / low water
  9. major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929,
  10. electrification administration / this provided federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve isolated rural areas of the United States.
  11. Vinson / He was known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy"

19 Clues: / low water • weevil / eats cotton • depression / the economy was weak • Vinson / He was known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy" • war 1 / began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand • security act / is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs • ...

Vocabulary Activity 2019-03-27

Vocabulary Activity crossword puzzle
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  1. war 1 / began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  2. Delano Roosevelt / an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
  3. electrification administration / this provided federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve isolated rural areas of the United States.
  4. / low water
  5. aircraft / an aircraft manufacturer of the United States, a builder of several types of fighter aircraft for World War II but most famous for the Bell X-1
  6. Talmadge / A American Dixiecrat politician who served two terms as the 67th Governor of Georgia from 1933 to 1937, and a third term from 1941 to 1943
  7. conservation corps / a public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed,
  8. market crash of 1929 / onsidered the worst economic event in world history – began on Thursday, October 24, 1929, with skittish investors trading a record 12.9 million shares.
  9. harbor / An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
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  1. weevil / eats cotton
  2. security act / is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs
  3. adjustment act / a United States federal law of the New Deal era designed to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
  4. Russell / A member of the Democratic Party, he served as the 66th Governor of Georgia from 1931 to 1933
  5. depression / the economy was weak
  6. Tuesday / a major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929,
  7. lease act / An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, was an American program to defeat Germany, Japan and Italy by distributing food, oil, and materiel between 1941 and August 1945.
  8. deal / a series of programs and projects instituted during the Great Depression
  9. major stock market crash that occurred in late October 1929. It started on October 24 and continued until October 29, 1929,
  10. Vinson / He was known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy"

19 Clues: / low water • weevil / eats cotton • depression / the economy was weak • Vinson / He was known as "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy" • war 1 / began in 1914, after the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand • security act / is a U.S. government agency that administers social programs • ...

Lopez v USA 2023-08-29

Lopez v USA crossword puzzle
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  1. what amendment is it? The right to bear arms
  2. The winner of the case
  3. what amendment is it?Rights given to the states/people
  4. The defendant of the case
  5. what amendment is it? Non-enumerated rights to the people
  6. Transaction or transportation of money or services across state borders
  7. Name of clause which Congress regulate commerce with Foreign, States, and Indians
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  1. The respondent/plaintiff
  2. System of government where power is divided between a national government and states
  3. the supreme law of the united states, created in result of the failure of the AoC
  4. Court The highest level of court in the US, consisting of 9 justices
  5. Guns and education are a subject that is usually under each individual ______ regulation
  6. What did Lopez bring to school that got him charged?
  7. Name of clause which Federal law takes precedence over State law. “Law of the Land”
  8. In what state was Lopez originally charged?

15 Clues: The winner of the case • The respondent/plaintiff • The defendant of the case • In what state was Lopez originally charged? • what amendment is it? The right to bear arms • What did Lopez bring to school that got him charged? • what amendment is it?Rights given to the states/people • what amendment is it? Non-enumerated rights to the people • ...

Conservation of Matter Review 2026-03-17

Conservation of Matter Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The three states of matter are liquids, gasses, and what?
  2. True or false, mass means the same thing as weight.
  3. When water is boiled and it turns to steam, the mass goes into the what?
  4. The conservation of mass states that mass can neither be created nor what?
  5. Matter is made up of tiny what?
  6. The conservation of matter states that matter can neither be destroyed nor what?
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  1. Water freezing is an example of what type of change?
  2. When wood is burned, what type of change is it?
  3. The three states of matter are solids, gasses, and what?
  4. The three states of matter are liquids, solids, and what?
  5. In a solid, how are the particles packed together?
  6. Can best be described as how much matter an object has.
  7. When a solid's shape is changed, the mass stays the ______.
  8. Every thing is made up of what?

14 Clues: Matter is made up of tiny what? • Every thing is made up of what? • When wood is burned, what type of change is it? • In a solid, how are the particles packed together? • True or false, mass means the same thing as weight. • Water freezing is an example of what type of change? • Can best be described as how much matter an object has. • ...

C3 W9 Secession of the Southern States 2026-05-16

C3 W9 Secession of the Southern States crossword puzzle
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  1. The ___ Scott decision preceded the secession of the Southern states
  2. Secession means ____
  3. Eleven____ states seceded from the United States between December 1860 and June 1861 to form the Confederate States
  4. Preceded means to come ____
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  1. The ____ Slave Act preceded the secession of the Southern states
  2. The Compromise of 18___ preceded the secession of the Southern states
  3. The ___ of 1850 preceded the secession of the Southern states
  4. The ____ Scott decision preceded the secession of the Southern states
  5. The Fugitive ___ Act preceded the secession of the Southern states

9 Clues: Secession means ____ • Preceded means to come ____ • The ___ of 1850 preceded the secession of the Southern states • The ____ Slave Act preceded the secession of the Southern states • The Fugitive ___ Act preceded the secession of the Southern states • The ___ Scott decision preceded the secession of the Southern states • ...

1st Semester Vocabulary/American History 2020-09-28

1st Semester Vocabulary/American History crossword puzzle
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  1. Is a form of government in which the country is considered a ''public mother.''
  2. Was an American political, leader, military general, statesman, and founding father who served as the first president of the United States.
  3. Was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland.
  4. Famous actor who shoot president Lincoln.
  5. Was an american social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, he became a national leader or the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York.
  6. Is a form of democracy in which people decide an policy initiatives directly.
  7. The plan was created in response to the Virginia plan, which convent for two houses of congress.
  8. Was a political and mercantile protest by The Sons of Liberty boycotting the King in Boston Massachusetts.
  9. Declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free."
  10. This act passed on July 1, 1862 provided Federal subsidies in land and loans for the construction of a transcontinental railroad across the United States.
  11. Was a proposal to the United State constitutional convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three and a bicameral legislature.
  12. Was an armed conflict between the United States and the Mexican territory, since the government did not recognize the treaty signed by Antonio Lopez de Santa Anna.
  13. Was an armed engagement between combined forces of the Lakota, Northern Chayenne, and Arapaho tribes and the 7th Cavalry Regiment of the United States Army.
  14. Guarantees voting right to all citizens of the United States.
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  1. Was a massacre of Cheyenne and Aropaho people by the U.S. Army in the American Indian War that occurred on November 29,1864.
  2. Expresses the ideals on which the United States was founded and the reasons for separation from Great Britain.
  3. Defines citizenship to include African Americans.
  4. An act regulating stamp duty on the legal recognition of documents.
  5. Was the acquisition of the territory by The United States from France in 1805.
  6. Were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  7. Established in 1865 by Congress to help millions of former black slaves and poor whites in the South in the aftermath of the Civil War.
  8. Officially tittle the Treaty of peace, friendship, limits, and settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic.
  9. A conflict primarily fought between Britain and France over New World territory, ended with a British Victory.
  10. The action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a practical state.
  11. Authorized the federal government to break up tribal lands by partitioning them into individuals plots.
  12. Was a landmark decision of the U.S. supreme court in which the court held that the U.S. constitution was not meant to include American citizenship from black people.
  13. Is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a dominant group or assume the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group.
  14. Was a conflict fought between The United State and its allies against The United Kingdom of Great Britain.
  15. The belief that it was America's god given right to expand from ocean to ocean to justify all wrong doings.
  16. The economic theory that trade generates wealth and is stimulated by the accumulation of profitable balances, which a government should encourage by means of protectionism.
  17. A person who is against slavery.

31 Clues: A person who is against slavery. • Famous actor who shoot president Lincoln. • Defines citizenship to include African Americans. • Was King of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. • Guarantees voting right to all citizens of the United States. • An act regulating stamp duty on the legal recognition of documents. • ...

Chapter 3 Vocab 2016-05-01

Chapter 3 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. powers not explicitly named in the Constitution but assumed to exist due to their being necessary to implement the expressed powers that are named in Article I.
  2. powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  3. created by an act of the United States Congress on July 10, 1953, to make recommendations for the solution of problems involving federal and state governments.
  4. issued by the United States Congress, which may be spent only for narrowly defined purposes; main source of federal aid to state and local government, can be used only for specific purposes and for helping education or categories of state and local spending.
  5. the division of governmental functions and financial relations among levels of government.
  6. a concept of federalism in which national, state, and local governments interact cooperatively and collectively to solve common problems, rather than making policies separately but more or less equally.
  7. system of government in which power is divided between a national government and various regional governments.
  8. a state governed as one single power in which the central government is ultimately supreme and any administrative divisions exercise only powers that their central government chooses to delegate.
  9. funding programs that you do not compete for, even though you must submit an application and meet other specified requirements. They ensure that designated recipients will receive funds, and are usually administered and managed by State Administering Agencies.
  10. establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions.
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  1. the official process whereby one country transfers a suspected or convicted criminal to another country.
  2. a landmark decision in which the Supreme Court of the United States held that the power to regulate interstate commerce, granted to Congress by the Commerce Clause of the United States Constitution, encompassed the power to regulate navigation.
  3. addresses the duties that states within the United States have to respect the "public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state."
  4. a grant from a central government that a local authority can allocate to a wide range of services.
  5. prevents a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner.
  6. a political arrangement in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms, with state governments exercising those powers accorded to them without interference from the federal government.
  7. the Constitution grants to Congress implied powers for implementing the Constitution's express powers, and state action may not impede valid constitutional exercises of power by the Federal government.
  8. Congress may exercise the powers that the Constitution grants it, subject to the individual rights listed in the Bill of Rights.
  9. the transfer or delegation of power to a lower level, especially by central government to local or regional administration.
  10. a statement in the U.S. Constitution (Article I, Section 8) granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.
  11. grants given by the federal government to state and local governments on the basis of merit.

21 Clues: prevents a state from treating citizens of other states in a discriminatory manner. • the division of governmental functions and financial relations among levels of government. • grants given by the federal government to state and local governments on the basis of merit. • ...

Civics crossword 2 2025-12-10

Civics crossword 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Florida State Senator
  2. War the United States fought in the 1900's
  3. One of the two longest rivers in the United States
  4. He fought fo Civil Rights
  5. One right from the First Ammendment
  6. Month we celebrate Independence Day
  7. Chief Justice of the United States
  8. Month we vote for President
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  1. This was written in 1787
  2. Advises the President
  3. We elect a President for how many years
  4. President of the United States now

12 Clues: Advises the President • Florida State Senator • This was written in 1787 • He fought fo Civil Rights • Month we vote for President • President of the United States now • Chief Justice of the United States • One right from the First Ammendment • Month we celebrate Independence Day • We elect a President for how many years • War the United States fought in the 1900's • ...

North Carolina History 2015-05-06

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

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

The United States of America 2014-11-24

The United States of America crossword puzzle
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  1. American money.
  2. There are fifty ... in the USA.
  3. Father works in a big ... .
  4. Can you sing this ... ?
  5. People enjoy them on the Fourth of July in America.
  6. People who travel and visit other countries.
  7. A house is also called a ... .
  8. A very tall building is called a ... .
  9. The capital of the United States.
  10. ...is big in America.
  11. The street isn't .... . It's narrow.
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  1. The bald eagle is the national ... of the USA.
  2. In the afternoon families have ... parties.
  3. There are ... on the Fourth of July.
  4. The United States or the ... for short.
  5. It's not difficult. It's ... .
  6. The people of the USA are called ... .
  7. You need it to catch fish.
  8. The American flag has thirteen ... .
  9. We ... our house with flags on Independence Day.

20 Clues: American money. • ...is big in America. • Can you sing this ... ? • You need it to catch fish. • Father works in a big ... . • It's not difficult. It's ... . • A house is also called a ... . • There are fifty ... in the USA. • The capital of the United States. • There are ... on the Fourth of July. • The American flag has thirteen ... . • The street isn't .... . It's narrow. • ...

PSYC 2015 Group 6 Study 2023-10-12

PSYC 2015 Group 6 Study crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Continent Egypt is located on
  2. Number of continents
  3. Capital of the United States
  4. 2 + 2
  5. Chemical symbol Au stand for
  6. Shape generally used for stop signs
  7. There are this many Pyramids of Giza
  8. Largest bone in the human body
  9. Planet closest to the sun
  10. Color made when mixing red and blue
  11. Phenomenon measured by Richter scale
  12. Current president of the United States
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  1. Largest ocean
  2. The 3rd color of the rainbow
  3. Largest country by land area
  4. First president of the United States
  5. Number of Earth moons
  6. H2O
  7. National language of Mexico
  8. Largest planet in the solar system
  9. Tallest mountain on Earth
  10. Planet we live on
  11. Most rare eye color
  12. Longest river in the world
  13. Opposite of down

25 Clues: H2O • 2 + 2 • Largest ocean • Opposite of down • Planet we live on • Most rare eye color • Number of continents • Number of Earth moons • Tallest mountain on Earth • Planet closest to the sun • Longest river in the world • National language of Mexico • The 3rd color of the rainbow • Largest country by land area • Capital of the United States • Chemical symbol Au stand for • ...

Black America 2023-11-21

Black America crossword puzzle
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  1. a secret escape route
  2. the president of Usa doing the cold war
  3. he freed the slaves
  4. I have a...
  5. the states that had slavery
  6. black people sang this in the church
  7. a woman that broke the Jim Crow laws
  8. he ended the slavery
  9. people who got separated, what do we call that?
  10. black and white people had... things
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  1. the place where rosa parks broke the Jim Crow laws
  2. southern states
  3. people that did the work for you
  4. the worked for the black people
  5. she ran the Underground Railroad
  6. a group that hated black peeple.
  7. fields where the slaves worked
  8. laws that black people have to follow
  9. not using a service to make a point
  10. the states that were against slavery

20 Clues: I have a... • southern states • he freed the slaves • he ended the slavery • a secret escape route • the states that had slavery • fields where the slaves worked • the worked for the black people • people that did the work for you • she ran the Underground Railroad • a group that hated black peeple. • not using a service to make a point • the states that were against slavery • ...

Civil War 2023-02-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The president during the war
  2. The norths plan to surround the south
  3. The first battle of the war
  4. The confederates best general
  5. The time before the war
  6. The nickname for the battle of Bull Run
  7. The guns soldiers used
  8. Breaking away from the country
  9. The event that made Abraham Lincoln president
  10. The Confederate capitol
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  1. The act that freed slaves
  2. The southern states that fought to keep their way of life
  3. Slaves that got freed
  4. The city that General Sherman attacked
  5. States that did not leave the Union
  6. A nickname for people in the union
  7. The Unions best general
  8. The first state to secede
  9. The battle with the most deaths
  10. The northern states that fought to preserve the union

20 Clues: Slaves that got freed • The guns soldiers used • The Unions best general • The time before the war • The Confederate capitol • The act that freed slaves • The first state to secede • The first battle of the war • The president during the war • The confederates best general • Breaking away from the country • The battle with the most deaths • A nickname for people in the union • ...

7. The Articles of Confederation 2026-02-05

7. The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
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  1. The first person chosen to lead Congress under the Articles of Confederation.
  2. The first plan of government for the United States that joined the states together in a loose friendship.
  3. Buying and selling goods between states or countries.
  4. Money that people or states must pay to help run the government.
  5. The new plan of government that replaced the Articles and created a stronger government for the United States.
  6. A group of Native American nations who worked together to stay strong and peaceful.
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  1. A group of leaders from the states who meet to make decisions and laws for the country.
  2. When people agree by giving up some things so everyone can work together.
  3. A group of citizens trained to act as soldiers to protect their state.
  4. People or groups joining together to work toward a common goal.
  5. A leader of the Onondaga Nation who believed that unity and friendship made people strong.
  6. A group of states that work together but keep most of their own power.

12 Clues: Buying and selling goods between states or countries. • People or groups joining together to work toward a common goal. • Money that people or states must pay to help run the government. • A group of citizens trained to act as soldiers to protect their state. • A group of states that work together but keep most of their own power. • ...

Student name:__________ 2024-11-21

Student name:__________ crossword puzzle
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  1. proposed a strong central government composed of three branches: legislative, executive, and judicial.
  2. government of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony
  3. violent protest against a new tax on distilled spirits and the stills that produced them.
  4. a tax or fee imposed on imported goods to protect domestic industries from foreign competitio
  5. a diplomatic incident between the United States and France that occurred in 1797 and 1798 during the presidency of John Adams
  6. written in 1812 and limited the power of the king
  7. the first constitution of the United States, establishing the country's national government after the American Revolution:
  8. signed on February 2, 1848, in the Mexican city of Guadalupe Hidalgo, ending the Mexican-American War:
  9. foreign policy statement made by President James Monroe in 1823 that outlined the United States' role in the Western Hemisphere and its relationship with Europe:
  10. The United States purchased the Louisiana Territory from France, doubling the size of the country.
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  1. authority of the federal courts to declare that actions by the federal or state government violate the Constitution.
  2. known as Revolutionaries, Continentals, Rebels, or Whigs, were colonists in the Thirteen Colonies who opposed the Kingdom of Great Britain's control
  3. someone who believes in the type of political system in which states or territories share control with a central government.
  4. the belief in manifest destiny, federally issued Indian removal acts, and economic promise
  5. an agreement made during the drafting of the US Constitution where enslaved people were counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state's population for representation in Congress
  6. The Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were both written in this state
  7. "Give me liberty or give me death'
  8. a conflict between the United States and Great Britain, primarily caused by British practices like "impressment"
  9. led the Continental Army to victory in the Revolutionary War, helped create the U.S. Constitution, and served as the first president of the United States.

19 Clues: "Give me liberty or give me death' • written in 1812 and limited the power of the king • government of a country by its own people, especially after having been a colony • The Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution were both written in this state • violent protest against a new tax on distilled spirits and the stills that produced them. • ...

Cold War 2020-10-09

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. takeover
  2. Plan Program under which the United States gave economic aid to
  3. Airlift Resupply of West Berlin by U.S. and British planes during Soviet
  4. taking measures to prevent the spread of Communist rule to other
  5. S. Truman 33rd president of the United States
  6. postwar Western Europe
  7. States, Canada, and ten European nations
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  1. Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) Defensive military alliance of the
  2. curtain The division of Europe between free and Communist countries
  3. of 1948
  4. and state department and to perform secret operations in foreign
  5. Intelligence Agency (ClA) Agency created to compile intelligence from the
  6. nation Country dominated by the Soviet Union
  7. War State of hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States but
  8. military action
  9. Doctrine U,S. policy of sending aid to any nation trying to prevent a

16 Clues: of 1948 • takeover • military action • postwar Western Europe • States, Canada, and ten European nations • nation Country dominated by the Soviet Union • S. Truman 33rd president of the United States • Plan Program under which the United States gave economic aid to • and state department and to perform secret operations in foreign • ...

US Civil War 2026-03-12

US Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Large farms in the South that depended on enslaved labor.
  2. Keeping an equal number of free and slave states in Congress.
  3. To cancel or remove a law (the Missouri Compromise was repealed).
  4. A state where slavery was illegal.
  5. A law requiring escaped enslaved people to be returned to their enslavers.
  6. The highest court in the United States.
  7. The idea that states can reject federal laws they believe are unconstitutional.
  8. Loyalty to one region of the country rather than the nation as a whole.
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  1. People who wanted to end slavery.
  2. The United States government.
  3. A state where slavery was legal.
  4. Crops grown mainly to sell for profit (cotton, tobacco).
  5. A formal discussion where candidates argue their positions.
  6. Residents vote on whether slavery is allowed.
  7. A tax placed on imported goods.
  8. Small, irregular fighting between groups.

16 Clues: The United States government. • A tax placed on imported goods. • A state where slavery was legal. • People who wanted to end slavery. • A state where slavery was illegal. • The highest court in the United States. • Small, irregular fighting between groups. • Residents vote on whether slavery is allowed. • Crops grown mainly to sell for profit (cotton, tobacco). • ...

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 • ...

Vocabulary 1 2024-01-22

Vocabulary 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Supreme Court case that established the principle of judicial review in the United States
  2. A Plan for a representative house which tried to protect the smaller states by giving each state a single representative in the house.
  3. A violent insurrection in the Massachusetts countryside during 1786 and 1787, brought about by a monetary debt crisis at the end of the American Revolutionary War.
  4. Supporting stronger local governments and little to no international trade and industry.
  5. A document that was written by Thomas Jefferson, sent to King George III, declaring independence from the British monarchy.
  6. An international Affair in which a confrontation between the United States and Republican France led to an undeclared war between the two countries.
  7. The branch of government that carries out the laws.
  8. An Indian tribal leader who filled in the gap in leaders after other chiefs and generals had died or retired. He led attacks on US settlers.
  9. The part of the government which interprets the laws.
  10. Father of the constitution and 4th president of the US.
  11. The explorers listed with finding a waterway to the pacific ocean in the Louisiana purchase.
  12. An agreement reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation each state would have under the United States Constitution. Determining that there would be two houses: the house of representatives and the senate. One based on population and one based on equal representation.
  13. A type of governmental system where representatives, voted by the people, would make decisions on behalf of their voters.
  14. An ethnic cleansing and forced displacement of approximately 60,000 people of the "Five Civilized Tribes" between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government.
  15. A war fought by the United States and its indigenous allies against the United Kingdom and its own indigenous allies in British North America,
  16. The first ‘constitution’ of the United States, It did not give the federal government the power to raise an army or tax which made the US vulnerable.
  17. An ordinance that laid out the process by which lands west of the Appalachian Mountains were to be surveyed and sold.
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  1. Unconstitutional acts which tightened restrictions on foreign-born Americans and limited speech critical of the government.
  2. A political party system in which two major political parties consistently dominate the political landscape.
  3. A purchase of 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America that the United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
  4. The first president of the United States, universally elected without competition.
  5. For a strong central government and international industry.
  6. A population counting compromise which listed a slave as 3/5ths of a person.
  7. Southerner Anti-federalist who wrote the constitution.
  8. A mode of government which combines a general government with regional governments in a single political system,
  9. A machine which was able to automatically remove the seeds from cotton, making the process much more efficient.
  10. The Branch that makes the laws.
  11. A system that is supposed to balance the powers of each branch of the United States government.
  12. A violet tax protest which was against the newly enacted whiskey tax.
  13. The first ten amendments of the Constitution, meant to protect the rights of the people.
  14. A northerner Federalist who believed that an elite and educated government was needed, and that the US should be an international industrial center.

31 Clues: The Branch that makes the laws. • The branch of government that carries out the laws. • The part of the government which interprets the laws. • Southerner Anti-federalist who wrote the constitution. • Father of the constitution and 4th president of the US. • For a strong central government and international industry. • ...

Manifest Destiny 2024-02-08

Manifest Destiny crossword puzzle
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  1. Who were the two most influential members in Washington's Cabinet. Secretary of State and Secretary of the Treasury.
  2. This 1803 Supreme Court Case set an important precedent, It gave the Supreme Court the power to decide whether laws passed by Congress were constitutional and to reject laws that it considered to be Unconstitutional.
  3. The official name of the Lewis & Clark Expedition.
  4. This led to increased knowledge about plant and animal life in the West, knowledge about Native American cultures, and a map showing a route to the Pacific Ocean.
  5. The idea that Americans were destined to settle all of North America, from the East Coast to the Pacific Ocean.
  6. The numbers of terms that George Washington served, set an important precedent in 1796.
  7. Discovered in California in 1848.
  8. Under this law, the President could expel any alien, or foreigner, thought to be dangerous to the country.
  9. The French _________ American ships in 1797 in the West Indies. Led to a conflict between the United States and France.
  10. A Native American leader who vowed to keep settlers from taking more American Indian land.
  11. A tax on imports.
  12. Fourth President of the United States.
  13. A French term for "let do" meaning letting people do as they please. Jefferson believed in this economic idea.
  14. Fifth President of the United States.
  15. When the United States entered the War of 1812, it had a _______ army and navy that lacked the training to face the British military.
  16. The total amount of money that a country's government has borrowed.
  17. Washington responded to this by quicly calling up the militia and sending them to Pennsylvania.
  18. Third President of the United States.
  19. Second President of the United States.
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  1. A tax on this led to a rebellion.
  2. Route over which settlers traveled to Oregon.
  3. President Jefferson wanted to ________ the size of the Federal Government.
  4. A Shoshone guide on the Corps of Discovery, she was a very important member of the expedition.
  5. One of the first political parties, believed in a strong federal government. Led by Alexander Hamilton.
  6. Thomas Jefferson cut the federal _________, this shows his determination to reduce the size and power of the federal government.
  7. From which foreign nation did the United States purchase Louisiana?
  8. This was an important thing to have on the Oregon Trail, the main source of transportation.
  9. An example for others to follow.
  10. purchase of 530,000,000 acres of territory in North America from France in 1803 for $15 million.
  11. A nation's plan of action toward other nations.
  12. The War of 1812 led to an increased sense of American __________.
  13. One of the first political parties, believed in more power for the states. Led by Thomas Jefferson.
  14. Conflicts between Native Americans and settlers in the ___________________ were due to conflict over resources that threatened the Native Americans' way of life.
  15. A diplomatic incident between French and United States diplomats that resulted in a limited, undeclared war knows as the Quasi-War.
  16. First President of the United States.
  17. If the Supreme Court rules that a new law violates the Constituion, that would be an example of ___________________.
  18. Under this law, citizens could be fined or jailed if they criticized the government or its officials.
  19. The heads of the executive departments make up the _______. They advise the President on important issues.

38 Clues: A tax on imports. • An example for others to follow. • A tax on this led to a rebellion. • Discovered in California in 1848. • First President of the United States. • Fifth President of the United States. • Third President of the United States. • Fourth President of the United States. • Second President of the United States. • Route over which settlers traveled to Oregon. • ...

Unit 3 Review 2026-04-15

Unit 3 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This group of people wanted Americans to vote against the Constitution and keep power in the state governments.
  2. The Constitution guards against tyranny by creating three different branches in the government.
  3. The _____ to the Constitution lists the purposes of government and who the government's power comes from.
  4. Passed by President Adams, the _____ Act made it much more difficult for immigrants to the United States to become citizens.
  5. This branch of the government is the one that creates the nation's laws.
  6. The _____ Compromise created a bicameral (two house) legislature, with one house having representation based on population and the other based on equality for all states.
  7. This Massachusetts farmer led a rebellion that showed people the federal government under the Articles of Confederation was too weak.
  8. Under Tennessee's first state constitution in 1796, all voters had to own this.
  9. This General in the Continental Army also served as the President of the Constitutional Convention.
  10. This branch of the government is the one that carries the laws out.
  11. The Northwest Ordinance helped the U.S. expand by creating a way for the U.S. to make new _____.
  12. Tennessee's 1796 state constitution was unique because while voters did have to be men, they did not have to be _____.
  13. In the United States, the government's power comes from this.
  14. The _____ Rebellion under Washington's Presidency proved the Constitution had enough power to enforce the government's laws.
  15. The Constitution guards tyranny in this way, splitting powers between the state and federal governments.
  16. This branch of the government is the one that interprets the laws and makes sure they follow the Constitution.
  17. This man was known as the "Father of the Constitution" because he wrote most of the document.
  18. The President's advisors, and a precedent set by George Washington for other Presidents to follow.
  19. The Constitution guards against tyranny by giving each branch a way to limit the power of the others.
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  1. Washington's Vice President and the second President of the United States.
  2. The first government of the United States was set up under this document.
  3. The _____ _____ Plan (ugh) wanted representation to be equal for all states, regardless of their population.
  4. This was the main issue debated at the Constitutional Convention, with debates between large and small states as well as northern and southern states.
  5. The Northwest Ordinance contributed to sectionalism by banning this in the Northwest Territory.
  6. This group of people wanted Americans to approve of the Constitution and increase the federal government's power.
  7. The _____ Plan wanted representation to be based on population, with bigger states getting more representatives.
  8. Washington's _____ Address laid out many of the hopes and goals he had for the new nation.
  9. Almost starting a war with France, the _____ Affair was one of the biggest controversies of Adams' Presidency.
  10. The number of terms served by George Washington, setting a precedent for future Presidents.
  11. Passed by President Adams, the _____ Act made it illegal to say anything negative about the President or the government.
  12. The _____ Compromise stated that for every 5 non-white inhabitants of a state, 3 would count towards the population of that state.
  13. The Land Ordinance of 1785 made every new town include a school, helping to spread _____.
  14. These first 10 amendments to the Constitution protect many of the rights Americans enjoy today.
  15. Sometimes referred to as the Lost State, this state would have been the first new state created in the U.S. but got denied.

34 Clues: In the United States, the government's power comes from this. • This branch of the government is the one that carries the laws out. • This branch of the government is the one that creates the nation's laws. • The first government of the United States was set up under this document. • Washington's Vice President and the second President of the United States. • ...

History 2022-02-12

History crossword puzzle
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  1. a general vote
  2. A independent country
  3. former politician of N.S.W
  4. a number of states or organisations
  5. the action of coming to live permanently
  6. ballot a vote cast in secret
  7. International trade without tax
  8. a group or body or important principles
  9. a group of people
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  1. an agreement between states
  2. A team used in history against aboriginal
  3. people chosen to act speak on behalf
  4. American politician, born in Kansas
  5. when all the states agreed to be one
  6. a type of tax

15 Clues: a type of tax • a general vote • a group of people • A independent country • former politician of N.S.W • an agreement between states • ballot a vote cast in secret • International trade without tax • American politician, born in Kansas • a number of states or organisations • people chosen to act speak on behalf • when all the states agreed to be one • ...

texas revelation and mexican american war 2020-04-14

texas revelation and mexican american war crossword puzzle
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  1. to tell someone that there kickouted
  2. a certain place to cross the states
  3. part that blcks people from crossing states
  4. where the person works for the us
  5. someone who hores money/gold
  6. to steal someone items
  7. controls the white house
  8. one of the people at war
  9. can cross the border
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  1. to be removed
  2. in the title
  3. the place texas fought back
  4. a fight over land
  5. where people live in
  6. allow someone to use the states house

15 Clues: in the title • to be removed • a fight over land • where people live in • can cross the border • to steal someone items • controls the white house • one of the people at war • the place texas fought back • someone who hores money/gold • where the person works for the us • a certain place to cross the states • to tell someone that there kickouted • allow someone to use the states house • ...

Government Vocabulary 2021-01-07

Government Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The distribution of power
  2. Attempts to control lives of citizens
  3. Give up some of freedom
  4. Fourth president of the united states
  5. people are only source of power
  6. Helped write the federalist papers
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  1. French writer
  2. third president of the united states
  3. Controls all aspects of life
  4. first president of the united states
  5. Monarchs were chosen by god
  6. Article 1,section 8,Clause 18
  7. Group of people
  8. division of the powers
  9. Ten amendments to the constitution

15 Clues: French writer • Group of people • division of the powers • Give up some of freedom • The distribution of power • Monarchs were chosen by god • Controls all aspects of life • Article 1,section 8,Clause 18 • people are only source of power • Ten amendments to the constitution • Helped write the federalist papers • third president of the united states • ...

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-18

Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Judges who vote if someone is guilty or innocent
  2. Small and largely populated states got equal vote
  3. the same
  4. light up
  5. Ten amendments guaranteeing citizen's rights
  6. start fire
  7. The introduction of the constitution
  8. The plan hoping to to help larger populated states
  9. Government branch who determines the constitutionality of the laws
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  1. Makes and passes fedral laws
  2. Government branch who enforces the laws
  3. apear
  4. Government branch who writes laws
  5. hearty enjoyment
  6. The plan directed towards the smaller populated states

15 Clues: apear • the same • light up • start fire • hearty enjoyment • Makes and passes fedral laws • Government branch who writes laws • The introduction of the constitution • Government branch who enforces the laws • Ten amendments guaranteeing citizen's rights • Judges who vote if someone is guilty or innocent • Small and largely populated states got equal vote • ...

learning contract #2 2021-10-18

learning contract #2 crossword puzzle
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  1. - The act of making unjustified distinctions between people.
  2. - An effort to reunify the divided nation.
  3. - Prohibited the federal government and each state from denying or abridging a citizen's right to vote.
  4. - An American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman.
  5. - 23rd quadrennial presidential election.
  6. - Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War.
  7. - An American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist, Pan-Africanist, author, writer and editor.
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  1. - State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States.
  2. - Amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
  3. - An American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States.
  4. - Granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States.
  5. - First United States federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law.
  6. - Setting someone or something apart from other people or things.
  7. - An unwritten agreement after the American Civil War.

14 Clues: - 23rd quadrennial presidential election. • - An effort to reunify the divided nation. • - An unwritten agreement after the American Civil War. • - The act of making unjustified distinctions between people. • - Amendment that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude. • - Setting someone or something apart from other people or things. • ...

Texas During the Civil War 2024-01-03

Texas During the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61.
  2. Political system in which power is shared between the national and central governments
  3. The people have the complete authority over the government
  4. Blocking off an area to keep supplies from getting in or out
  5. abolished(ended) slavery in the United States
  6. Concern for regional needs and interests
  7. granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and slaves who had been emancipated after the American Civil War
  8. the states that were part of the United States under President Lincoln's government.
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  1. A tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop
  2. The act of giving someone freedom
  3. Government in which representatives are chosen
  4. granted African American men the right to vote
  5. To withdraw, including the withdrawal of the States from the Union
  6. the act of rebuilding, generally refers to the rebuilding of the Union following the Civil War

14 Clues: The act of giving someone freedom • Concern for regional needs and interests • abolished(ended) slavery in the United States • Government in which representatives are chosen • granted African American men the right to vote • A tenant farmer who receives a portion of the crop • The people have the complete authority over the government • ...

Civil War 2024-01-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. a person from the Northern states who went to the South to profit from reconstruction
  2. soldiers marching or fighting on foot
  3. warship with iron plating
  4. the northern states
  5. small sturdy sack carried on the back or over the shoulder
  6. a colony
  7. weapons
  8. turning point
  9. the confederate states
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  1. withdraw formally
  2. slang term for US dollar
  3. Sumter the beginning of the war
  4. a person who wanted to end slavery
  5. the president during the war
  6. leather shoe reaching the ankle

15 Clues: weapons • a colony • turning point • withdraw formally • the northern states • the confederate states • slang term for US dollar • warship with iron plating • the president during the war • Sumter the beginning of the war • leather shoe reaching the ankle • a person who wanted to end slavery • soldiers marching or fighting on foot • ...

history crossword 2026-01-21

history crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the bloodiest battle
  2. states that are with the union but have slaves
  3. a closing of an area
  4. another word for the confedorate states
  5. an agency established by congress
  6. a speech honoring the dead soldiers for the union
  7. is enforcing equal treatment
  8. a war between the confedorate states and the union
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  1. laws in forcing segregation
  2. laws enforcing segregation
  3. the confedorate leader
  4. a change
  5. a turning point for the union
  6. The begining of the civil war
  7. the time after the civil war

15 Clues: a change • the bloodiest battle • a closing of an area • the confedorate leader • laws enforcing segregation • laws in forcing segregation • the time after the civil war • is enforcing equal treatment • a turning point for the union • The begining of the civil war • an agency established by congress • another word for the confedorate states • ...

C3 W9 Secession of the Southern States 2026-05-16

C3 W9 Secession of the Southern States crossword puzzle
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  1. The ___ Scott decision preceded the secession of the Southern states
  2. Secession means ____
  3. Eleven____ states seceded from the United States between December 1860 and June 1861 to form the Confederate States
  4. Preceded means to come ____
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  1. The ____ Slave Act preceded the secession of the Southern states
  2. The Compromise of 18___ preceded the secession of the Southern states
  3. The ___ of 1850 preceded the secession of the Southern states
  4. The ____ Scott decision preceded the secession of the Southern states
  5. The Fugitive ___ Act preceded the secession of the Southern states

9 Clues: Secession means ____ • Preceded means to come ____ • The ___ of 1850 preceded the secession of the Southern states • The ____ Slave Act preceded the secession of the Southern states • The Fugitive ___ Act preceded the secession of the Southern states • The ___ Scott decision preceded the secession of the Southern states • ...

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! • ...

American History 2023-07-18

American History crossword puzzle
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  1. "Rosie the ___" was a cultural icon representing women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II
  2. Conflict between the Northern and Southern states from 1861 to 1865
  3. "___ Purchase": Acquisition of a large territory from France by the United States in 1803
  4. Document that outlines the fundamental laws and principles of the United States
  5. The right to vote in political elections
  6. Founding Father, inventor, and diplomat; played a significant role in drafting the U.S. Constitution
  7. The "___ Globetrotters" are a globally renowned basketball team known for their entertaining style of play and cultural impact
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  1. 35th President of the United States; assassinated in 1963
  2. 7th President of the United States; known for his populist policies and expansion of presidential powers
  3. "___ Destiny" was the belief that the United States was destined to expand its territory from coast to coast
  4. Tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II
  5. Naval base in Hawaii attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941

12 Clues: The right to vote in political elections • 35th President of the United States; assassinated in 1963 • Naval base in Hawaii attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941 • Conflict between the Northern and Southern states from 1861 to 1865 • Document that outlines the fundamental laws and principles of the United States • ...

LaMiya Ford Unit 6 2018-02-13

LaMiya Ford Unit 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. The son of John Adams and one of the American delegates, summed up the Treaty of Ghent in one sentence : “ Nothing was adjusted , nothing was settled .
  2. the practice of a successful political party givin public office to its supporters
  3. one of the more than 80,000 people who joined the gold rush to California in 1849
  4. federal government to promote big business
  5. was a United States sectional political crisis in 1832-33,during the presidency of Andrew Jackson , which involved a confrontation between South Carolina and the federal government
  6. was american politician who served as the 11th president of the United States. He previously was Speaker of the United states of the House of Representatives and Governor of Tennessee
  7. was an American statesman and political theorist from from South Carolina and the seventh vice president of the United States from 1825 to 1832
  8. is one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States , along with the Republican Party
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  1. President during the Panic of 1837
  2. Whig, Shortest term of President , 1 month he died from pneumonia
  3. was an american leader in the Latter Day Saint movement , politician , and a settler in the Western United States . He was the second president of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints from 1847 until his death
  4. was an American lawyer,planter, and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and House of Representatives
  5. The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
  6. this artificial waterway would let western farmers ship their goods to the port of New York . It would also bring business to towns along the route . To many people , the ideas of such a canal seemed far fetched . When Thomas Jefferson heard of the plan , he exclaimed: Why , sir,you talk of making a canal 350 miles through the wilderness - it is little short of madness to think of it at this day
  7. the right to vote
  8. The law let the government give land west of the Mississippi to Native Americans in exchange for their lands to the east
  9. was to run from Cumberland, Maryland, to Wheeling , on the Ohio River in western Virginia
  10. First vice president to take over because the president died

18 Clues: the right to vote • President during the Panic of 1837 • federal government to promote big business • First vice president to take over because the president died • Whig, Shortest term of President , 1 month he died from pneumonia • the practice of a successful political party givin public office to its supporters • ...

The 50 States of The United States of America 2023-06-19

The 50 States of The United States of America crossword puzzle
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  1. - Famous for its cowboy culture, vast size, and attractions like the Alamo and NASA's Space Center.
  2. - Home to the iconic Mount Rushmore, Badlands National Park, and Native American culture.
  3. - Known for its vast farmlands, wide-open spaces, and the Great Plains.
  4. - Famous for its southern charm, beautiful plantations, and historic city of Charleston.
  5. - The smallest state in the country, known for its beautiful beaches and historic Newport mansions.
  6. - Home to the Gateway Arch, historic sites like the Pony Express Museum, and the St. Louis Cardinals.
  7. - Known for its wide-open prairies, Badlands National Park, and strong Native American heritage.
  8. - Located in New England, known for its charming small towns, maple syrup, and fall foliage.
  9. - Home to Chicago, known for its skyscrapers, deep-dish pizza, and vibrant cultural scene.
  10. - Rich in American history, with landmarks like Colonial Williamsburg and the historic city of Richmond.
  11. - Known for its sports teams, including the Cleveland Cavaliers and the Pro Football Hall of Fame.
  12. - Known for its rich Native American culture, desert landscapes, and delicious cuisine like green chili stew.
  13. - Famous for its cheese production, beautiful lakes like Lake Michigan, and the Green Bay Packers.
  14. - Home to the Grand Canyon, stunning desert landscapes, and unique rock formations.
  15. - A tropical paradise with stunning beaches, volcanoes, and unique Polynesian culture.
  16. - Famous for its horse racing, bourbon distilleries, and the legendary Kentucky Derby.
  17. - Known for its Appalachian Mountains, outdoor recreation, and friendly hospitality.
  18. - Known for its southern hospitality, historic landmarks, and delicious barbecue.
  19. - Located in the heart of America, known for its wide-open plains and rich agricultural heritage.
  20. - Home to historic sites like Philadelphia's Independence Hall, the Amish country, and the vibrant city of Pittsburgh.
  21. - Known for its beaches, boardwalks, and proximity to major cities like New York City and Philadelphia.
  22. - Known for its stunning national parks, including Zion and Bryce Canyon, and outdoor adventure opportunities.
  23. - Home to Yellowstone National Park, Grand Teton National Park, and breathtaking natural landscape.
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  1. - Home to scenic landscapes, including mountains, lakes, and the famous Sun Valley ski resort.
  2. - The first state to join the Union, known for its beautiful beaches and tax-free shopping.
  3. - Known for its stunning national parks, including Glacier National Park, and outdoor adventure opportunities.
  4. - Famous for its sunny weather, theme parks like Disney World, and beautiful coastline.
  5. - Located in New England, known for its charming coastal towns and rich colonial history.
  6. - Known for its vibrant music scene in Nashville, the Great Smoky Mountains, and delicious barbecue.
  7. - Known for its Native American heritage, cowboy culture, and the Oklahoma City National Memorial.
  8. - Known for its rich history, including the Mayflower and the city of Boston.
  9. - Known for its lush forests, the Space Needle in Seattle, and the beautiful Olympic National Park.
  10. - Known for its southern charm, historic sites like Savannah, and delicious peaches.
  11. - Known for its beautiful coastline, Appalachian Mountains, and delicious southern cuisine.
  12. - Famous for its stunning coastline, Crater Lake National Park, and outdoor recreational activities.
  13. - Known for its love of basketball, auto racing, and historic sites like the Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
  14. - Known for its majestic Rocky Mountains, outdoor recreation, and beautiful national parks.
  15. - Known for its vast cornfields, friendly people, and the Iowa State Fair.
  16. - Famous for its beaches, movie industry, and iconic landmarks like the Golden Gate Bridge.
  17. - Famous for its Great Lakes, automobile industry, and the city of Detroit.
  18. - Home to the bustling city of New York City, iconic landmarks, and diverse cultural experiences.
  19. - Located in New England, known for its beautiful forests, covered bridges, and skiing.
  20. - Known for its vibrant music, delicious cuisine like gumbo and jambalaya, and unique culture.
  21. - The largest state known for its breathtaking landscapes, wildlife, and the Northern Lights.
  22. - Famous for Las Vegas, with its bright lights, entertainment, and desert landscapes.
  23. - Located in New England, known for its picturesque lighthouses, lobster, and beautiful coastline.
  24. - Home to the Chesapeake Bay, historic sites like Annapolis, and delicious crab cakes.
  25. - Located along the Mississippi River, known for its blues music, southern hospitality, and delicious soul food.
  26. - Known for its natural beauty, including Hot Springs National Park and the Ozark Mountains.
  27. - Known for its beautiful lakes, outdoor recreation, and friendly "Minnesota Nice" culture.

50 Clues: - Known for its vast farmlands, wide-open spaces, and the Great Plains. • - Known for its vast cornfields, friendly people, and the Iowa State Fair. • - Famous for its Great Lakes, automobile industry, and the city of Detroit. • - Known for its rich history, including the Mayflower and the city of Boston. • ...

States of Matter 2015-02-26

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

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 2021-05-17

States of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When you can combine things and each item keeps its shape and characteristics and can be separated easily
  2. When a liquid changes into gas. Like when your macaroni water turns into steam
  3. If you put ice into a metal can, water droplets form on the outside of the can.
  4. A state of matter. It flows freely and takes the shape of its container.
  5. A kind of mixture when one thing is dissolved into another thing that makes the solution hard to separate.
  6. Like the chocolate powder in chocolate milk. You mix a solute into a solvent (milk).
  7. A mixture where each part looks way different from the other parts. Like pizza. The pepperoni is round and smooth and the sausage is lumpy, etc.)
Down
  1. A mixture where each part looks like the other parts. Like orange juice (the juice and the water are both liquids).
  2. A group of atoms bonded together.
  3. A liquid that doesn't behave like a liquid. Or a solid.
  4. A state of matter.  It has no shape and can fill a container.  Lots of space between particles.
  5. One of the states of matter. It has a firm shape and can stand on its own.
  6. Like the milk in chocolate milk. You mix a solute into a solvent.

13 Clues: A group of atoms bonded together. • A liquid that doesn't behave like a liquid. Or a solid. • Like the milk in chocolate milk. You mix a solute into a solvent. • A state of matter. It flows freely and takes the shape of its container. • One of the states of matter. It has a firm shape and can stand on its own. • ...

States of Consciousness 2022-04-23

States of Consciousness crossword puzzle
Across
  1. any vision, thought, or experience during sleep
  2. bad or scary dreams
  3. natural cycle of rest the body needs
  4. awareness of everything around you
  5. body gets used to it and needs more for same effect
  6. compulsive cravings for something
  7. rare disorder where you have terrifying dreams
  8. inability to sleep or stay asleep
  9. person falls into a sudden deep sleep and can't help it
Down
  1. condition where you stop breathing in your sleep
  2. tiny, uncontrollable episodes of sleep
  3. happens when your body is deprived of enough sleep
  4. purposeful movement or walking when sleeping

13 Clues: bad or scary dreams • compulsive cravings for something • inability to sleep or stay asleep • awareness of everything around you • natural cycle of rest the body needs • tiny, uncontrollable episodes of sleep • purposeful movement or walking when sleeping • rare disorder where you have terrifying dreams • any vision, thought, or experience during sleep • ...

Eastern States Capitals 2022-01-18

Eastern States Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. its capital is the same name as our city
  2. New Hampshire's neighbor
  3. New Jersey
  4. Hampshire Concord is the Capital
  5. capital of Maine
  6. capital of Vermont
  7. Capital of Connecticut
  8. Annapolis is its capital
Down
  1. Rhode Island's capital
  2. Capital of the USA
  3. Celtics, capital of Massachusetts
  4. New York
  5. Pennsylavania

13 Clues: New York • New Jersey • Pennsylavania • capital of Maine • Capital of the USA • capital of Vermont • Rhode Island's capital • Capital of Connecticut • New Hampshire's neighbor • Annapolis is its capital • Hampshire Concord is the Capital • Celtics, capital of Massachusetts • its capital is the same name as our city

States of India 2021-05-13

States of India crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Orchid state
  2. Heart of India
  3. Valley of flowers
  4. Land of Epics
  5. The tea garden of India
Down
  1. Kohinoor of India
  2. Spice garden of India, God’s own country
  3. Soul of India
  4. State of all seasons, Mountain State
  5. Milk Pail of India
  6. Jewel of India
  7. The abode of clouds
  8. Land of five rivers

13 Clues: Orchid state • Soul of India • Land of Epics • Jewel of India • Heart of India • Kohinoor of India • Valley of flowers • Milk Pail of India • The abode of clouds • Land of five rivers • The tea garden of India • State of all seasons, Mountain State • Spice garden of India, God’s own country

States of Matter 2023-10-23

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The more direct and total form of 12-across
  2. When matter gets much, much colder, the reverse of 10-across
  3. What happens when the surface of a liquid slowly becomes a gas
  4. This state of matter can spread out completely and mix with the air
  5. The uncommon occurrence of a solid skipping the liquid phase and turning into a gas
  6. The general term for a liquid becoming a gas
Down
  1. A midpoint between the other states of matter, perhaps
  2. The least free-moving state of matter?
  3. When a liquid turns into a solid it _______.
  4. Word for when a gas turns into a liquid
  5. What is happening when a solid becomes a liquid
  6. Adverb that describes how molecules move when matter is cooled
  7. When molecules get ______, they also get faster

13 Clues: The least free-moving state of matter? • Word for when a gas turns into a liquid • The more direct and total form of 12-across • When a liquid turns into a solid it _______. • The general term for a liquid becoming a gas • What is happening when a solid becomes a liquid • When molecules get ______, they also get faster • ...

States of Matter 2020-12-09

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. elements and compounds
  2. this state of matter consists of electrically charged particles
  3. the change of a liquid to a solid
  4. the amount of mass per volume
  5. the state of matter having no definite shape or volume
  6. this type of property can be observed withouth destroying the substance
  7. physical change of a liquid to a solid at the melting point
Down
  1. this type of change produces a new product
  2. the change of a liquid to a gas
  3. anything that has mass and takes up space
  4. change of a gas to a liquid
  5. the state in which atoms or molecules are very close together and are regularly arranged
  6. the state of matter having a definite volume but no definite shape

13 Clues: elements and compounds • change of a gas to a liquid • the amount of mass per volume • the change of a liquid to a gas • the change of a liquid to a solid • anything that has mass and takes up space • this type of change produces a new product • the state of matter having no definite shape or volume • physical change of a liquid to a solid at the melting point • ...

Midwestern & Southwestern states 2024-05-13

Midwestern & Southwestern states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the state north of Ohio and Indiana
  2. the state west of New Mexico
  3. the state north of Iowa
  4. Dakota the state southwest of Minnesota
  5. the state west of Indiana
Down
  1. the state east of Minnesota
  2. the state north of Texas
  3. the state southwest of Iowa
  4. the state south of Oklahoma
  5. the state north of Missouri
  6. Dakota the state northwest of Minnesota
  7. the state west of Ohio
  8. the state east of Indiana

13 Clues: the state west of Ohio • the state north of Iowa • the state north of Texas • the state east of Indiana • the state west of Indiana • the state east of Minnesota • the state southwest of Iowa • the state south of Oklahoma • the state north of Missouri • the state west of New Mexico • the state north of Ohio and Indiana • Dakota the state northwest of Minnesota • ...

Southeast States Capitals 2024-05-07

Southeast States Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Georgia
  2. Tennessee
  3. Kentucky
  4. North Carolina
  5. Arkansas
  6. Louisiana
Down
  1. West Virginia
  2. Alabama
  3. Maryland
  4. South Carolina
  5. Virginia
  6. Mississippi
  7. Florida

13 Clues: Alabama • Georgia • Florida • Maryland • Virginia • Kentucky • Arkansas • Tennessee • Louisiana • Mississippi • West Virginia • South Carolina • North Carolina

states of matter 2024-03-14

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fixed shape and volume
  2. the measure of how well a solute dissolves into a solvent
  3. temperature at which point a solid becomes a liquid
  4. how easily a substance reacts usually with an acid or a base
  5. how easily will a substance set on fire
  6. a fluids resistance to flow
Down
  1. fixed volume but shape changes based on the container its in
  2. measure of compactness or consistency of a material
  3. matter composed of positively and negatively charged particles with extremely high kinetic energy
  4. how easily a substance reacts without oxygen
  5. temperature at which a solid turns to a gas
  6. measure of the average kinetic energy of particles in an object
  7. no fixed volume or shape

13 Clues: fixed shape and volume • no fixed volume or shape • a fluids resistance to flow • how easily will a substance set on fire • temperature at which a solid turns to a gas • how easily a substance reacts without oxygen • measure of compactness or consistency of a material • temperature at which point a solid becomes a liquid • ...

states of matter 2024-03-27

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Liquid left after you filter something
  2. - mixture created by combining substances.
  3. - it has a definite volume and shape.
  4. - a combination of two or more substances
  5. - Can dissolve
  6. - has a definite volume but doesn't have a definite shape.
  7. - A solid substance produced from a liquid.
Down
  1. - Can’t dissolve
  2. - is the amount of matter an object contains.
  3. - is the amount of space it takes up.
  4. - Separate based on size
  5. - To divide or put apart
  6. - doesn't have a definite shape or volume.

13 Clues: - Can dissolve • - Can’t dissolve • - Separate based on size • - To divide or put apart • - is the amount of space it takes up. • - it has a definite volume and shape. • - Liquid left after you filter something • - a combination of two or more substances • - mixture created by combining substances. • - doesn't have a definite shape or volume. • ...

States and capital 2023-02-27

States and capital crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ohio's capital
  2. lake named after this state
  3. The lands
  4. Arkansas capital
  5. Texas capital
  6. like Olympic and Washington’s capital
Down
  1. Minnesota’s capital
  2. state with a lot of rivers and lakes going through it
  3. The capital of the United States
  4. a bird and Arizona’s capital
  5. Were cowboys are usually at
  6. The capital of Nebraska
  7. Alabama’s capital

13 Clues: The lands • Texas capital • Ohio's capital • Arkansas capital • Alabama’s capital • Minnesota’s capital • The capital of Nebraska • Were cowboys are usually at • lake named after this state • a bird and Arizona’s capital • The capital of the United States • like Olympic and Washington’s capital • state with a lot of rivers and lakes going through it

States of Matter 2025-03-19

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when your clothes dry in the sun
  2. when heated a ball can no longer go through a ring or circle
  3. when liquid gold cools to make a necklace
  4. has no shape and particles are far apart
  5. anything with mass and takes up space
  6. makes particles less excited and slow down
  7. makes particles more excited and move faster
Down
  1. when steam from the shower turns into water
  2. has a shape, particles are close together
  3. when the balloon gets smaller in a cold cooler
  4. tiny atom that is always moving
  5. snow turns to liquid in spring
  6. takes the shape of its container and particles slide past one another

13 Clues: snow turns to liquid in spring • tiny atom that is always moving • when your clothes dry in the sun • anything with mass and takes up space • has no shape and particles are far apart • has a shape, particles are close together • when liquid gold cools to make a necklace • makes particles less excited and slow down • when steam from the shower turns into water • ...

Greek City States 2024-10-21

Greek City States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Located in Ionia- key in Persian War.
  2. Sparta won this war and led this alliance
  3. Philip II defeated Thebes. Where was he from?
  4. Soundly defeated Sparta and ended its dominance in the Greek world.
  5. Known for its textiles and colonies. Responsible for Constantinople, a major world city.
  6. Wealthy naval city state on the island of Sicily
Down
  1. Often the peace keeper between Athens and sparta
  2. Where did the famous "stand" of the 300 Spartans take place during the Persian War.
  3. While never one of the most powerful city states, it was often a thorn in Sparta's side
  4. One of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World, created by Rhodes.
  5. Athens was the birthplace of
  6. Thebes ended the influence of a major city state at this event
  7. Important pilgrimage site to ancient Greeks.

13 Clues: Athens was the birthplace of • Located in Ionia- key in Persian War. • Sparta won this war and led this alliance • Important pilgrimage site to ancient Greeks. • Philip II defeated Thebes. Where was he from? • Often the peace keeper between Athens and sparta • Wealthy naval city state on the island of Sicily • ...

States and Nations 2025-08-12

States and Nations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Locke A thinker who believed people are mostly good and deserve natural rights.
  2. The ability to influence or control what others do.
  3. of Nature: Life without any government or laws.
  4. A group of people who share culture, language, or history.
  5. A group of people who share culture or identity but don’t have their own country.
  6. The land a state controls.
  7. How people make decisions and share power in a group or country.
Down
  1. The group or system that makes and enforces rules for a society
  2. The people living in a state or area.
  3. Power Power that is accepted as right or proper by people.
  4. Rasa The idea that people are born like a “blank slate,” and learn from experience.
  5. The highest power or authority a state has over its land and people.
  6. Hobbes A thinker who believed people are naturally selfish and need strong government.
  7. A political community with a government, people, and territory.

14 Clues: The land a state controls. • The people living in a state or area. • of Nature: Life without any government or laws. • The ability to influence or control what others do. • Power Power that is accepted as right or proper by people. • A group of people who share culture, language, or history. • The group or system that makes and enforces rules for a society • ...

States and Nations 2026-08-05

States and Nations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. countries right to rule itself
  2. life experience
  3. rule makers who enforce laws
  4. control and influence
  5. evil humans
  6. people with shared culture bu no country of their own
Down
  1. owned country land
  2. faith in humans
  3. no government or laws
  4. different sides of decisions
  5. people land and government
  6. same culture race history and story
  7. fair legal power

13 Clues: evil humans • faith in humans • life experience • fair legal power • owned country land • no government or laws • control and influence • people land and government • different sides of decisions • rule makers who enforce laws • countries right to rule itself • same culture race history and story • people with shared culture bu no country of their own

World War II Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-15

World War II Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
  2. a vegetable garden planted to increase food production during a war.
  3. the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
  4. United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
  5. naval base and headquarters of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Honolulu County, southern Oahu Island, Hawaii
  6. Series of acts passed by the US Congress in response to the growing threats and wars that led to World War II.
  7. nations first peactime draft and required all men between the ages of 21 and 35 to register for potential military service
Down
  1. United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Nagasaki.
  2. During World War II, the Supreme Court of the United States upheld the exclusion of Japanese Americans from the West Coast Military Area.
  3. a series of trials held in Nürnberg, Germany, in 1945 and 1946 following the end of World War II.
  4. major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and United States Navy landed on and eventually captured the island of Iwo Jima from the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II
  5. An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States, policy under which the United States supplied Allied nations with supplies
  6. research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.
  7. Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
  8. bypassing heavily armed locations for islands and atolls where airstrips could be constructed.
  9. the act of satisfying someone or something

16 Clues: the act of satisfying someone or something • a vegetable garden planted to increase food production during a war. • United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Nagasaki. • United States detonated an atomic bomb over the Japanese city of Hiroshima. • Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy. • ...

Civil War 2023-04-06

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Political party that boycotted U.S. Congress
  2. Done for the first time in the U.S. Civil War
  3. How many states seceded
  4. Who led the March to Sea
  5. To eliminate
  6. Proposed the Anaconda Plan
  7. Speech given after the Battle of Gettysburg
  8. Robert E. Lee's horse
  9. Who surrendered at Appomattox Courthouse
  10. Firing at the fort that started the war
Down
  1. Vice-president of the Confederate States of America
  2. President of the Confederate States of America
  3. 2nd state to leave the Union
  4. 1st battle of the war
  5. 1st capital of the Confederacy
  6. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  7. What month did the Civil War start
  8. What was the single bloodiest day of the war
  9. Slave state that did not leave the Union
  10. President of the U.S.

20 Clues: To eliminate • 1st battle of the war • Robert E. Lee's horse • President of the U.S. • How many states seceded • Who led the March to Sea • Proposed the Anaconda Plan • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • 2nd state to leave the Union • 1st capital of the Confederacy • What month did the Civil War start • Firing at the fort that started the war • Slave state that did not leave the Union • ...

CIVIL WAR CROSSWORD 2018-04-29

CIVIL WAR CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. holding a person in bondage for labor
  2. won the First Battle of Bull Run
  3. a bullet with a hollow base
  4. union general in the west
  5. general of the army of northern Virginia
  6. armed forces that prevented the transportation of goods
  7. first shots of the civil war
  8. president of the confederacy
  9. Lee surrendered here
  10. conditions and practices that promote health
  11. Union strategy for defeating the confederacy
  12. soldiers on horseback
Down
  1. won the election of 1860
  2. slave states that bordered states that slavery was illegal
  3. assassinated Abraham lincoln
  4. Confederate strategy for defeating the Union
  5. gun with a grooved barrel
  6. southern states do this after Lincoln's election
  7. 85% of this was located in the North
  8. warships covered with iron
  9. the winner of the Battle of Gettysburg

21 Clues: Lee surrendered here • soldiers on horseback • won the election of 1860 • union general in the west • gun with a grooved barrel • warships covered with iron • a bullet with a hollow base • assassinated Abraham lincoln • first shots of the civil war • president of the confederacy • won the First Battle of Bull Run • 85% of this was located in the North • ...

Preamble 2026-03-17

Preamble crossword puzzle
Across
  1. and secure the Blessings of _________
  2. Article __________ describes how to amend the Constitution
  3. We the _________ of the United States,
  4. freedom
  5. promote the general ____________,
  6. to ourselves and our __________,
  7. united country
  8. insure domestic _______________,
  9. establish _____________,
  10. Article __________ states the the relationship between the state and the federal government
  11. Article ______________ describes the Constitution as the supreme law of the land
  12. provide for the common ___________,
  13. well being of its citizens
  14. do ordain and establish this ___________ for the United States of America
Down
  1. peace and order at home
  2. protect its citizens from foriegn attack
  3. opening statement
  4. There are __________ amendments to the constitution
  5. Article ______________ describes how to ratify the Constitution
  6. The first ___________ articles describe the branches of government: Legislative, executive, and judicial
  7. in Order to form a more perfect ________,
  8. The Constitution is divided into ___________ sections called articles
  9. legal system

23 Clues: freedom • legal system • united country • opening statement • peace and order at home • establish _____________, • well being of its citizens • to ourselves and our __________, • insure domestic _______________, • promote the general ____________, • provide for the common ___________, • and secure the Blessings of _________ • We the _________ of the United States, • ...

Civil War 2024-09-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "act of withdrawing from the Union"
  2. "union general known for his March to the Sea"
  3. "proclamation issued by Lincoln"
  4. "type of warship used during Civil War"
  5. "turning point battle in 1863"
  6. "northern states during the Civil War"
  7. "advocate for ending slavery"
  8. "union general who later became president"
  9. "shelter to sleep at night"
  10. "site of a major battle in 1862"
Down
  1. "battle with significant Confederate victory"
  2. "period after the Civil War"
  3. "general of the Confederate Army"
  4. "siege that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River"
  5. "president of the Confederate States"
  6. "bag used to carry personal items"
  7. "navel strategy to prevent goods from entering or leaving Southern ports"
  8. "site of Lee's surrender"
  9. "first major battle of the Civil War"
  10. "southern states that seceded"

20 Clues: "site of Lee's surrender" • "shelter to sleep at night" • "period after the Civil War" • "advocate for ending slavery" • "turning point battle in 1863" • "southern states that seceded" • "proclamation issued by Lincoln" • "site of a major battle in 1862" • "general of the Confederate Army" • "bag used to carry personal items" • "act of withdrawing from the Union" • ...

Government Crossword 2024-12-10

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. requirement from federal government on the states
  2. president stopping a bill
  3. clause stated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution
  4. hated for creating “red tape”
  5. divides power between levels of government
  6. this theory states that interest groups stop the government from functioning
  7. delays action in Congress
  8. disagree with the majority
  9. ruled by few powerful people
  10. president trusts them with advice
  11. stops debate over a bill
Down
  1. who to thank for the Bill of Rights
  2. the beginning of the Constitution
  3. stops abuse from one branch of government
  4. states required to call a constitutional convention
  5. gives funding to candidates
  6. influences legislature decisions
  7. seeks re-election
  8. only happened to Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump
  9. proposed law

20 Clues: proposed law • seeks re-election • stops debate over a bill • president stopping a bill • delays action in Congress • disagree with the majority • gives funding to candidates • ruled by few powerful people • hated for creating “red tape” • influences legislature decisions • the beginning of the Constitution • president trusts them with advice • who to thank for the Bill of Rights • ...

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 • ...

AMGreek 2024-11-07

AMGreek crossword puzzle
Across
  1. leading commerical civilzation of the Aegean region
  2. rule by few
  3. a war of Greek city states against each other
  4. chief magistrate
  5. influential leader of Athens
  6. crushed the revolty of the Greeks
  7. league of city states with sparta at the head
  8. son of valuable leader
  9. rule by people
  10. league of city states with Athens as the leader
  11. confronted Alexander
Down
  1. goddess of wisdom
  2. united Macedonia under his rule
  3. rule by one
  4. dissatisfaction of lower classes
  5. Blind Greek poet who wrote about Greek gods
  6. slaves of sparta
  7. king of all gods and men
  8. invaders of the north that attacked the Mycennians
  9. flourished on an island and became an expanding civilization
  10. assumed the throne at age 20
  11. statesmen of athens

22 Clues: rule by few • rule by one • rule by people • chief magistrate • slaves of sparta • goddess of wisdom • statesmen of athens • confronted Alexander • son of valuable leader • king of all gods and men • influential leader of Athens • assumed the throne at age 20 • united Macedonia under his rule • dissatisfaction of lower classes • crushed the revolty of the Greeks • ...

Westward expansion 2025-04-09

Westward expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jackson/ seventh president of the United States.
  2. The action of becoming larger or more extensive.
  3. rights/ the right of states to exercise power independent of the federal government.
  4. more than half.
  5. Act/ declaring tariffs null and void.
  6. the right to vote.
Down
  1. by Andrew Jackson.
  2. Removal Act/ authorized the forced relocation of Native American tribes.
  3. Party/ one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
  4. Expansion/ the movement of Americans westward across North America.
  5. as a result.
  6. System/ the practice of awarding government jobs to friends and supporters.
  7. Party/ the democratic party started by Henry Clay.
  8. notice or become aware of.

14 Clues: as a result. • more than half. • by Andrew Jackson. • the right to vote. • notice or become aware of. • Act/ declaring tariffs null and void. • Jackson/ seventh president of the United States. • The action of becoming larger or more extensive. • Party/ the democratic party started by Henry Clay. • Expansion/ the movement of Americans westward across North America. • ...

The american weekly news 2026-02-06

The american weekly news crossword puzzle
Across
  1. wants to get rid of slavery
  2. A place who rules and judes people's crimes
  3. African american owned by whites
  4. 34th state of america
  5. a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government.
  6. states of America A country in north america
  7. Famous story about slavery
  8. 16th largest state of the united states
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  1. An act and a rule passed by the federal government
  2. A "Slave" who got mistakenly caught and brought to court
  3. An informational media
  4. A person who signs or vetos laws and passes laws
  5. 19th-most populous state of the country
  6. 16th presdient of the united states

14 Clues: 34th state of america • An informational media • Famous story about slavery • wants to get rid of slavery • African american owned by whites • 16th presdient of the united states • 19th-most populous state of the country • 16th largest state of the united states • A place who rules and judes people's crimes • A person who signs or vetos laws and passes laws • ...

The end of The Revolutionary War 2022-07-01

The end of The Revolutionary War crossword puzzle
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  1. The battle in which the British surrendered
  2. Where the Battle of Bunker Hill took place
  3. Battle that took place on December 25, 1776
  4. Continental Army Commander General
  5. Captured by the British in the battle of Brandywine Creek
  6. The treaty that aligned France with the Americans during the Revolutionary War
  7. Battle that occurred days after the Battle of Trenton
  8. Ally of the United States that helped near the end of the war
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  1. United States' Army
  2. British General
  3. The treaty signed in September of 1783 granting the United States independence
  4. The ocean separating New England and Great Britain
  5. The United States' main interest at the end of the war
  6. Continental Army General Horatio Gates gathered colonists and surrounded Burgoyne at this battle
  7. The battle that began the war
  8. Great Britain's Army

16 Clues: British General • United States' Army • Great Britain's Army • The battle that began the war • Continental Army Commander General • Where the Battle of Bunker Hill took place • The battle in which the British surrendered • Battle that took place on December 25, 1776 • The ocean separating New England and Great Britain • Battle that occurred days after the Battle of Trenton • ...

Review Chemistry 2 Midterm 1 Fall 2022 2022-10-05

Review Chemistry 2 Midterm 1 Fall 2022 crossword puzzle
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  1. this law states that volume is inversely proportional to pressure
  2. this law states that volume is directly proportional to temperature
  3. a measure of how much the volume of matter decreases under a certain amount of pressure
  4. this is the scale we must work with when describing gases
  5. this law states the total pressure is equal to the sum of the partial pressures
  6. this law states the volume and number of particles of a gas are directly proportional
  7. this law states pressure is directly proportional to temperature
  8. ____ gas law describes the relationship between pressure, volume, and temperature
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  1. this kind of process has constant temperature
  2. this type of gas follows the kinetic molecular theory
  3. atmospheric pressure _____ with an increase in altitude
  4. this kind of process has constant pressure
  5. this kind of process has constant volume
  6. according to the KMT, all collisions between gases are perfectly ____ meaning there is no energy lost during the collisions
  7. a ____ is the most compressible state of matter

15 Clues: this kind of process has constant volume • this kind of process has constant pressure • this kind of process has constant temperature • a ____ is the most compressible state of matter • this type of gas follows the kinetic molecular theory • atmospheric pressure _____ with an increase in altitude • this is the scale we must work with when describing gases • ...

Civil War Causes 2021-12-09

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
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  1. The 24 states that stayed belonged to which side?
  2. president-thought leaving would be a bad choice
  3. 1832,place of Nullification Crisis
  4. The 10th_____ reason the S left the Union
  5. 1820, The _____Compromise
  6. The _______(KS)-Nebraska act gave states a choice
  7. 1860-1861, How many states seceded or left?
  8. issue that divided north and south
  9. any____state could be a slave state
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  1. Abolitionists were for or against slavery
  2. place where the war began, April 1861
  3. _____Virginia-a border state
  4. 1803, bought from France
  5. In 1860, a presidential election took place.
  6. another word for tax
  7. Secede means to enter or leave?
  8. _____Scott decision-slaves could not be citizens
  9. for every free state a ______state joined
  10. favored the north

19 Clues: favored the north • another word for tax • 1803, bought from France • 1820, The _____Compromise • _____Virginia-a border state • Secede means to enter or leave? • issue that divided north and south • 1832,place of Nullification Crisis • any____state could be a slave state • place where the war began, April 1861 • Abolitionists were for or against slavery • ...

Creating a Government 2018-11-14

Creating a Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Number of amendment that give you the right to remain silent
  2. Concept of shared power between nation and states
  3. First American Government
  4. Supported the proposed Constitution
  5. Number of states who needed to ratify the Constitution
  6. _____-Fifths Compromise
  7. AOC couldn’t do this
  8. Number of senators per state
  9. What was missing under the articles
  10. Fancy word for change
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  1. Supreme law of the land
  2. How many freedoms do you get in the first amendment
  3. Father of the Constitution
  4. Eighth amendment protects you against this type of punishment
  5. Anti-Federalists wanted this
  6. Location of Constitutional Convention
  7. Leader of the Constitutional Convention
  8. Which plan favored large states
  9. Powers not given to the federal government

19 Clues: AOC couldn’t do this • Fancy word for change • Supreme law of the land • _____-Fifths Compromise • First American Government • Father of the Constitution • Anti-Federalists wanted this • Number of senators per state • Which plan favored large states • Supported the proposed Constitution • What was missing under the articles • Location of Constitutional Convention • ...

American Government Crossword 2025-05-12

American Government Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Being able to do what you want.
  2. The country where we live.
  3. A rule everyone must follow.
  4. A government where people vote for leaders.
  5. Fairness in how people are treated.
  6. Money the government collects.
  7. The group that makes laws in the United States.
  8. The group that defends the country.
  9. The leader of the United States.
  10. To choose a leader or decision.
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  1. The leader of a state.
  2. The leader of a city or town.
  3. A government office or department.
  4. The President's home.
  5. The city where the government works.
  6. A place where judges make decisions.
  7. A symbol of the country.
  8. To pick someone in an election.
  9. A part of the United States, like California or Texas.
  10. Part of Congress where laws are made.

20 Clues: The President's home. • The leader of a state. • A symbol of the country. • The country where we live. • A rule everyone must follow. • The leader of a city or town. • Money the government collects. • Being able to do what you want. • To pick someone in an election. • To choose a leader or decision. • The leader of the United States. • A government office or department. • ...

Government Crossword 2024-12-10

Government Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. clause stated in Article 1, Section 8, Clause 3 of the Constitution
  2. requirement from federal government on the states
  3. delays action in Congress
  4. stops debate over a bill
  5. only happened to Andrew Johnson, Bill Clinton, and Donald Trump
  6. gives funding to candidates
  7. stops abuse from one branch of government
  8. seeks re-election
  9. influences legislature decisions
  10. proposed law
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  1. states required to call a constitutional convention
  2. president stopping a bill
  3. who to thank for the Bill of Rights
  4. disagree with the majority
  5. ruled by few powerful people
  6. hated for creating “red tape”
  7. divides power between levels of government
  8. president trusts them with advice
  9. this theory states that interest groups stop the government from functioning

19 Clues: proposed law • seeks re-election • stops debate over a bill • president stopping a bill • delays action in Congress • disagree with the majority • gives funding to candidates • ruled by few powerful people • hated for creating “red tape” • influences legislature decisions • president trusts them with advice • who to thank for the Bill of Rights • ...

Unit Three: Crossword 2024-03-14

Unit Three: Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The winner of the Election of 1860
  2. The social reform movement that tried to ban alcohol
  3. To leave the union
  4. Forcing sailors to join the navy
  5. Someone that wanted to end slavery
  6. The system of roads, railways, and other public works
  7. The event that drew an imaginary line between Free States and Slave States
  8. The religious-social reform movement
  9. The section of states that left the union
  10. A machine that helped clean cotton
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  1. A law that forced all Native Americans to move West
  2. An escaped slave that spoke out against slavery
  3. The hero of the Battle of New Orleans
  4. The belief that the United States should spread across the continent.
  5. A series of hideouts and paths that slaves used to run away
  6. A conductor of the Underground Railroad that rescued more than 300 slaves.

16 Clues: To leave the union • Forcing sailors to join the navy • The winner of the Election of 1860 • Someone that wanted to end slavery • A machine that helped clean cotton • The religious-social reform movement • The hero of the Battle of New Orleans • The section of states that left the union • An escaped slave that spoke out against slavery • ...

The death panalty 2026-01-24

The death panalty crossword puzzle
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  1. : execution method using a rope
  2. : country where the death penalty is still used in some states
  3. : subject that creates many debates in the United States
  4. : execution method using electricity
  5. : when a state ends the death penalty
  6. : execution method using poisonous gas
  7. than one thousand five hundred : number of executions in the United States since nineteen seventy six
  8. : year when the death penalty restarted in the United States
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  1. : most used execution method today in the United States
  2. : some people sentenced to death were later proven not guilty
  3. : temporary stop of executions in a state
  4. : state with the highest number of executions
  5. two thousand : approximate number of people currently on death row
  6. than twenty : number of years some prisoners wait before execution
  7. : punishment where the state executes a person for a serious crime
  8. : place where prisoners wait before execution
  9. : execution by a group of people shooting the prisoner

17 Clues: : execution method using a rope • : execution method using electricity • : when a state ends the death penalty • : execution method using poisonous gas • : temporary stop of executions in a state • : state with the highest number of executions • : place where prisoners wait before execution • : execution by a group of people shooting the prisoner • ...

The American Civil War 2022-01-29

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. abraham linclons profession
  2. book based on rev.josiah jenson
  3. this territory wanted to join the usa as a free state
  4. antonym for fugitive slaves
  5. a trade process followed by southern states with britan
  6. the nothern states became free states due to the abolotion of
  7. federal law makong process through a legislature
  8. people who wanted to abolish slavery
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  1. proclamation issued by linclon for abolishing slavery
  2. extensively accepted profession in the northern states
  3. was elected as president by confederatestatesofamerica
  4. party which linclon joined in 1856
  5. taxes imported on goods

13 Clues: taxes imported on goods • abraham linclons profession • antonym for fugitive slaves • book based on rev.josiah jenson • party which linclon joined in 1856 • people who wanted to abolish slavery • federal law makong process through a legislature • proclamation issued by linclon for abolishing slavery • this territory wanted to join the usa as a free state • ...

Madison and Jackson Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-15

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

14 Clues: the founder of the Whigs • 6th president of the United States • 4th 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 • ...

American Icons 2025-12-12

American Icons crossword puzzle
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  1. Famous rock sculpture featuring four U.S. presidents.
  2. The national anthem of the United States.
  3. This iconic statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France.
  4. The emblematic stripes and stars representing the United States.
  5. The historic bell located in Philadelphia, known for its crack.
  6. The pledge of loyalty to the United States.
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  1. The city that is the capital of the United States.
  2. The paper declaring the thirteen colonies’ independence from Britain.
  3. A symbol representing the United States, featuring an eagle, shield, and olive branch.
  4. The personification of the U.S. government, often shown wearing a top hat with stars.
  5. The national bird of the United States.

11 Clues: The national bird of the United States. • The national anthem of the United States. • The pledge of loyalty to the United States. • The city that is the capital of the United States. • Famous rock sculpture featuring four U.S. presidents. • This iconic statue in New York Harbor was a gift from France. • The historic bell located in Philadelphia, known for its crack. • ...

Civil War 2022-12-14

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  2. a soldier that is wounded or killed in battle
  3. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  4. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government
  5. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
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  1. when a person is murdered for political reasons
  2. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  3. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government
  4. states These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  5. A term meaning "before war"
  6. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government
  7. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  8. An army of citizens used during emergencies

13 Clues: A term meaning "before war" • An army of citizens used during emergencies • a soldier that is wounded or killed in battle • when a person is murdered for political reasons • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • ...

Civil War 2023-02-23

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  2. A warship that is covered in iron cladding
  3. Sixteen president
  4. A nickname given to people in the South
  5. A canvas bag to carry food for soldiers
  6. People who were held captive
  7. Eighteen president
  8. first president
  9. A mammal that people rode on
  10. The side of an army or military unit
  11. A nickname for the Confederate States
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  1. When states choose to leave the United States
  2. A nickname for the union soldiers
  3. An army of citizens used during emergencies
  4. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  5. A person who wanted to get rid of slavery
  6. A weapon that people used to shoot
  7. A nickname for southern whites
  8. Putting the local interests above the country
  9. Red, white, and blue

20 Clues: first president • Sixteen president • Eighteen president • Red, white, and blue • People who were held captive • A mammal that people rode on • A nickname for southern whites • A nickname for the union soldiers • A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • A weapon that people used to shoot • The side of an army or military unit • A nickname for the Confederate States • ...

presidents 2024-02-07

presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. President known for the Emancipation Proclamation
  2. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  3. Form of government of the United States
  4. President's official workspace
  5. Last name of the President who initiated the New Deal
  6. Group of advisors to the President
  7. The supreme law of the United States
  8. The first President of the United States
  9. Ceremony to start a new presidential term
  10. America's freedom from Britain
  11. The first ten amendments to the Constitution
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  1. Policy opposing European colonialism in the Americas
  2. President associated with the Watergate scandal
  3. Youngest elected President
  4. The side that won the Civil War under President Lincoln
  5. Power to reject a bill
  6. The 40th President, known for Reaganomics
  7. Movement for equality regardless of race
  8. System used to elect the President
  9. Changes to the Constitution

20 Clues: Power to reject a bill • Youngest elected President • Changes to the Constitution • President's official workspace • America's freedom from Britain • System used to elect the President • Group of advisors to the President • The supreme law of the United States • Form of government of the United States • Movement for equality regardless of race • ...

Civil War 2025-12-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln's speech in 1863
  2. Nickname earned by Thomas Jackson
  3. Name for the Southern States that left the US
  4. Man who sued for his freedom and his case went to the Supreme Court
  5. Founder of the American Red Cross
  6. Amendment that banned slavery
  7. Confederate Army General
  8. Northern plan to burn down Southern Georgia
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  1. Battle fought in April 1861
  2. Battle fought in Sept. 1862
  3. Battle fought in July 1861
  4. Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  5. Northern plan to cut off supplies from the South
  6. A person who wanted to end slavery
  7. First state to secede
  8. Where the Confederacy surrendered
  9. One of the border states
  10. President of the Union
  11. Union Army General
  12. President of the Confederacy
  13. To leave the United States

21 Clues: Union Army General • First state to secede • President of the Union • Lincoln's speech in 1863 • One of the border states • Confederate Army General • Battle fought in July 1861 • To leave the United States • Battle fought in April 1861 • Battle fought in Sept. 1862 • Author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • President of the Confederacy • Amendment that banned slavery • ...

Unit 3 review 2018-04-23

Unit 3 review crossword puzzle
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  1. founding father of the United States
  2. former governor of New York
  3. belief in a more centralized government
  4. government is enpowered by a law from a starting point of having power
  5. a system to make sure no part of the gov. had more power then the other parts
  6. agreement among the 13 colonies that served as the 1 constitution
  7. an armed uprising is Massachesetts during 1786-1787
  8. signing or giving a formal consent so a contract or treaty can be official
  9. centered on citizenship in a state organized as a republic in which the people hold popular Sovereignty
  10. population of slaves would be counted as 3/5ths when voting for a representative
  11. Known as a small state plan, proposal for a structure of the US
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  1. Proposal by Virginia for a bicameral legislative structure
  2. Legislative, judicial, execuative
  3. collection of 85 articles and essays to promote ratification of the Constitution
  4. Of the peoples rule, authority of a state and its government created and sustained by the consent of the people
  5. Different powers to three different groups
  6. to go through with ratifying a law you need 2/3 vote
  7. 1rst United States President
  8. Believes in state laws
  9. Liberties of each individual to pursue life and goals without interference
  10. politician
  11. Believes in one strong central government
  12. 4th United States President
  13. Small states and big states follow legislative structure
  14. former governor of Virginia

25 Clues: politician • Believes in state laws • former governor of New York • 4th United States President • former governor of Virginia • 1rst United States President • Legislative, judicial, execuative • founding father of the United States • belief in a more centralized government • Believes in one strong central government • Different powers to three different groups • ...

AP world semester review 2023-06-05

AP world semester review crossword puzzle
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  1. Attended by the big three
  2. United states vs soviet union
  3. Main cause of death in developed countries
  4. Five Year Plans
  5. Five Year Plans
  6. maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations
  7. Military alliance
  8. Former president of Ghana
  9. Civil rights leader in the United States
  10. Control of area outside of your country
  11. Cause of death in developing countries
  12. Change of political borders
  13. Cause of death in developed countries
  14. fought between Britain and China
  15. Organization of American States
  16. United States(Chinese) and Australia(white)
  17. wars that were not fought just a constant threat
  18. British government takes over India
  19. control of an organization or group by the majority of its members.
  20. defense treaty signed in Warsaw
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  1. Uneffective thing that the US would not join
  2. Formers president of South Africa
  3. Huge pandemic that happened in 1918
  4. a virus that attacks the body's immune system
  5. former president of Egypt
  6. confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War
  7. Govern international trade
  8. ended WW1
  9. Economic Reforms in China
  10. Creole who created new independent countries in South America
  11. Member of INC
  12. property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according
  13. Meeting about the scramble of Africa
  14. Favored revolts by the working class
  15. Domino theory
  16. trade and industry are controlled by private owners
  17. Pill that provided more safety and could control when you had a kid
  18. Dynasty in china
  19. fake news

39 Clues: ended WW1 • fake news • Member of INC • Domino theory • Five Year Plans • Five Year Plans • Dynasty in china • Military alliance • Attended by the big three • former president of Egypt • Economic Reforms in China • Former president of Ghana • Govern international trade • Change of political borders • United states vs soviet union • Organization of American States • ...

Civics Crossword 1 2021-11-16

Civics Crossword 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Benjamin __________ was a statesman who helped arrange a military alliance with France and headed the American peace talks
  2. How many full terms can the president serve?
  3. George Washington was Commander-in-Chief of the __________ Army
  4. How many branches are there in the federal government of the United States?
  5. The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the ______ Tea Party
  6. The _________ Compact was the agreement made by the Pilgrims before landing at Plymouth to pass and obey laws for the good of the colony
  7. The Declaration of ________ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were no and henceforth free states
  8. How many stripes are there on the United States flag?
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  1. How many stars are there on the United States flag?
  2. Independence Day is on what date?
  3. The president following George Bush was Bill ______
  4. An addition/change to the Constitution is known as an _______
  5. The United States President is elected for ______ years
  6. It is the duty of Congress to make ____
  7. The 50th state added to our Union was
  8. There is one ____ for each state on the U.S. flag
  9. A Boston patriot, Paul ________ rode to warn Lexington and Concord that the British were marching their way
  10. The Senate and The House of Representatives together make up
  11. How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
  12. This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies

20 Clues: Independence Day is on what date? • The 50th state added to our Union was • It is the duty of Congress to make ____ • How many Supreme Court Justices are there? • How many full terms can the president serve? • There is one ____ for each state on the U.S. flag • How many stars are there on the United States flag? • The president following George Bush was Bill ______ • ...

Reconstruction Project Amenah 2022-05-31

Reconstruction Project Amenah crossword puzzle
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  1. Guaranteed African Americans equal rights in public places such as theaters, and public transportation
  2. A purpose to provide relief for all poor people, black and white, in the South
  3. These acts divided the south into five districts
  4. A vice president that was responsible for reconstruction
  5. process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery
  6. People who wanted the southern states to change much more than they had before so they could return to the Union
  7. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans
  8. An act that allowed former Confederates, except those who held high ranks, to hold public office
  9. This secret society opposed civil rights, and hid their identities
  10. Leader of Radical Republicans
  11. Marked the beginning of a severe economic downturn that soon put an estimated 3 million people out of work
  12. It made state laws subject to review by federal courts
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  1. Gave African American men throughout the United States to vote
  2. During a play, he sneaked into the president's theater box and shot him
  3. Gave African American men throughout the United States to vote
  4. Provided African Americans with the same legal rights as white Americans
  5. a bill of 1864proposed for the Reconstruction of the South
  6. a United States presidential proclamation issued on December8,1863
  7. Southern Democrats cared even less for white southern Republicans, they referred to them as a name
  8. Made slavery illegal throughout the United States
  9. He became an important Republican in Mississippi and was the first African American to serve a full term as a U.S. senator.

21 Clues: Leader of Radical Republicans • These acts divided the south into five districts • Made slavery illegal throughout the United States • It made state laws subject to review by federal courts • A vice president that was responsible for reconstruction • a bill of 1864proposed for the Reconstruction of the South • ...

First Semester Crossword 2024-12-17

First Semester Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The main author of the Declaration of Independence.
  2. The supreme law of the United States, established in 1787.
  3. of Independence The 1776 document that announced America’s separation from Britain.
  4. Purchase The 1803 land deal that doubled the size of the United States.
  5. The shared beliefs, customs, and traditions of a society.
  6. A change or addition to a legal or statutory document, especially the Constitution.
  7. A supporter of the Constitution and a strong central government.
  8. Carta A 1215 document that limited the power of the king in England.
  9. Tea Party A 1773 protest where colonists dumped British tea into Boston Harbor to oppose taxation.
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  1. The first President of the United States and Revolutionary War general.
  2. War The conflict fought between Britain and the American colonies (1775-1783).
  3. The branch of government that makes the laws.
  4. The head of the executive branch in the United States.
  5. A settlement ruled by another country.
  6. The branch of government that interprets the laws and ensures justice.
  7. The upper house of the United States Congress with two members per state.
  8. The branch of government responsible for enforcing the laws.
  9. The practice of owning and forcing people to work without pay.
  10. Sense A pamphlet by Thomas Paine that urged independence from Britain.
  11. The first Secretary of the Treasury and a supporter of the Constitution.
  12. A system of government where power is held by the people.
  13. The legislative body made up of the Senate and House of Representatives.

22 Clues: A settlement ruled by another country. • The branch of government that makes the laws. • The main author of the Declaration of Independence. • The head of the executive branch in the United States. • The shared beliefs, customs, and traditions of a society. • A system of government where power is held by the people. • ...

Geo Intro to Proofs 2023-10-24

Geo Intro to Proofs crossword puzzle
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  1. If E is between F and G, then FE + EG = _____
  2. An _____ angle measures between 90 and 180 degrees (not inclusive)
  3. If M is between L and O, then LM + MO = _____
  4. <ABC is congruent to <ABC is justified by the _____ Property of Congruence
  5. A _____ is a statement that is accepted as true without proof
  6. m<ABC means "_____ of <ABC"
  7. Vertical Angles Theorem states that vertical angles are _____
  8. Perpendicular lines intersect at a _____ angle
  9. A _____ of a segment is the point at which the segment is split into two congruent segments
  10. The measures of complementary angles add to _____ degrees
  11. An _____ angle measures less than 90 degrees
  12. AAP stands for "_____ Addition Postulate"
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  1. A segment _____ intersects with a segment at the midpoint
  2. _____ can be congruent, not equal
  3. The _____ POE states: If a=b, then b=a
  4. In "big-->small" proofs, the _____ POE is generally used
  5. Parallel lines have the same _____
  6. A _____, as opposed to a postulate, is a statement that we can prove
  7. _____ Pair Theorem states that the measures of a linear pair of angles add up to 180 degrees
  8. SAP stands for "_____ Addition Postulate"
  9. The _____ POE states: If a=b, then ac=bc
  10. A _____ angle measures 180 degrees
  11. POE stands for "Property of _____"
  12. In "small-->big" proofs, the _____ POE is generally used
  13. The _____ POE states: If a=b and c doesn't equal 0, then a/c = b/c
  14. Numbers can be _____, not congruent

26 Clues: m<ABC means "_____ of <ABC" • _____ can be congruent, not equal • Parallel lines have the same _____ • A _____ angle measures 180 degrees • POE stands for "Property of _____" • Numbers can be _____, not congruent • The _____ POE states: If a=b, then b=a • The _____ POE states: If a=b, then ac=bc • SAP stands for "_____ Addition Postulate" • ...

Articles of Confederation & Constitution 2024-03-01

Articles of Confederation & Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This branch interprets the laws to ensure they follow the rules of the Constitution
  2. The giving of formal approval
  3. The AoC had a _____ national government.
  4. Elected president of the Constitutional Convention
  5. "Father of the Constitution"
  6. A system of money in common use in a nation
  7. The house of Congress based on equality
  8. The AoC was the first ______________ of the United States.
  9. This branch makes the laws
  10. The Bill of Rights are the first ______ Amendments to the Constitution.
  11. This system of government shares power between the national and state governments.
  12. This branch enforces (or carries out) the laws
  13. Congress had no power to ____ under the AoC
  14. An addition or change to the Constitution
  15. The 3/5 Compromise perpetuated ___________ in the United States.
Down
  1. Powers of each branch are limited by powers given to other branches of the government (3 words)
  2. The name for Congress having 2 houses
  3. The house of Congress based on population in each state
  4. Each state had their own _________ under the AoC
  5. The compromise created to make both large and small states happy with representation
  6. ___/13 states had to vote in favor of the Constitution for it to become the law of the land.
  7. This outlined the process for admitting new states.
  8. The only branch under the AoC
  9. Each state had ____ vote regardless of size under the AoC
  10. Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights
  11. Where the Constitution was written
  12. The first amendment gives citizens ___________ of speech, press, religion, assembly, and petition.

27 Clues: This branch makes the laws • "Father of the Constitution" • The giving of formal approval • The only branch under the AoC • Where the Constitution was written • The name for Congress having 2 houses • The house of Congress based on equality • The AoC had a _____ national government. • Wrote the Virginia Declaration of Rights • An addition or change to the Constitution • ...