states Crossword Puzzles

Crossword - Unit 3 2025-11-25

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

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

Unit 1: American Citizenship and Demographics 2022-10-05

Unit 1: American Citizenship and Demographics crossword puzzle
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  1. Immigrants blending in with American traditions and customs
  2. Immigrants keeping their traditions and customs, and adding them to American culture
  3. Area with open spaces, farms, and fewer people
  4. An area with a lot of people, skyscrapers, and traffic; like a city
  5. Loyalty, especially to one's country
  6. Immigrants blending in with American traditions and customs
  7. The belief in the United States that if you work hard and follow the rules you can have a better life for you and your family
  8. The study of government and citizenship
  9. Having the same rights under the law
  10. Freedom from too much government interference in your life
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  1. A population count that the government takes every 10 years
  2. Neighborhoods outside of cities
  3. Fairness under the law
  4. Safety
  5. A person that comes to the United States for asylum
  6. The specific characteristics (age, race, ethnicity, etc.) of a group of people
  7. Anyone living in the United States that is not a citizen.
  8. Rule by the people
  9. A member of a country that has full rights and responsibilities under that country's laws
  10. A person that comes to the United States from another country to live.

20 Clues: Safety • Rule by the people • Fairness under the law • Neighborhoods outside of cities • Loyalty, especially to one's country • Having the same rights under the law • The study of government and citizenship • Area with open spaces, farms, and fewer people • A person that comes to the United States for asylum • Anyone living in the United States that is not a citizen. • ...

History 2017-03-28

History crossword puzzle
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  1. 11th president of US
  2. worked in the cotton industry in Manchester before setting up a large mill at New Lanark in Scotland
  3. Presbyterian minister, American Temperance Society co-founder and leader
  4. Businessman who bought the Industrial Revolution to USA
  5. 12th president of US
  6. American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War
  7. brought British textile technology to America, modifying it for United States use
  8. 6th president of US
  9. United States Army general and unsuccessful presidential candidate of the Whig Party in 1852
  10. Lobbied in state legislatures and US congress
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  1. Invented the cotton gin
  2. English civil engineer of the nineteenth century, particularly associated with railway projects
  3. American essayist, poet, philosopher, abolitionist, naturalist, tax resister, development critic, surveyor, and historian
  4. Warrior of Sauk Indian tribe
  5. American lawyer, politician, and skilled orator who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate
  6. Mexican Criollo who fought to defend royalist New Spain and then for Mexican independence
  7. English writer and social critic
  8. Developed and commercialized the steamboat
  9. Manufacturer who founded Deere & Company

19 Clues: 6th president of US • 11th president of US • 12th president of US • Invented the cotton gin • Warrior of Sauk Indian tribe • English writer and social critic • Manufacturer who founded Deere & Company • Developed and commercialized the steamboat • Lobbied in state legislatures and US congress • Businessman who bought the Industrial Revolution to USA • ...

Daniel and Oscar's Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-12

Daniel and Oscar's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. relocated Indians from their homes in the south, declared unconstitutional by John Marshal.
  2. From 1816 to 1836, presidential electors go from being elected by mostly legislatures to mostly _____.
  3. caused by refusal to surrender western forts and impressment
  4. "No state above the ______ line will be allowed to have slaves(excluding Missouri)"
  5. Cherokee forced to leave their land and move westward. One quarter of them die.
  6. Andrew Jackson ________ the renewal of the 2nd National Bank
  7. establishes that states can't tax the national bank
  8. Missouri becomes a slave state, Maine is created(free state)
  9. "land that belongs to all cannot be given by few"
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  1. where some states debated whether to separate from the US
  2. occurs after Federalist party dies
  3. Jackson says this after Adams becomes President in 1824
  4. Marshall rules the Cherokee are entitled to their land
  5. causes the death of the Federalist Party
  6. the action of states leaving the Union
  7. Federal law is supreme over state laws
  8. describes slavery as having a wolf by the ear
  9. states can overrule federal laws if they seem unconstitutional
  10. party formed to oppose Jackson's policies

19 Clues: occurs after Federalist party dies • the action of states leaving the Union • Federal law is supreme over state laws • causes the death of the Federalist Party • party formed to oppose Jackson's policies • describes slavery as having a wolf by the ear • "land that belongs to all cannot be given by few" • establishes that states can't tax the national bank • ...

The U.S Constitution 2013-03-29

The U.S Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. The right to freedom of ____ is guaranteed by the Bill of Rights
  2. They become president of the United States if the president should die
  3. The Declaration of Independence was
  4. How many full terms can the president of the United States serve?
  5. One of the 3 branches of government
  6. In the Senate there are two senators from each ____ to represent that state
  7. July 4, _____76
  8. What branch of government is the president in?
  9. One of the two houses of Congress known as the upper house
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  1. The number of original states
  2. In which month is the new president inaugurated?
  3. We elect each senator for a term of _____ years
  4. A Boston patriot, Paul _____ rode to warn Lexington and Concord that the British were marching their way
  5. The chief executor of the executive branch
  6. The first ten amendments
  7. Has the power to declare war
  8. The number of amendments in the Constitution
  9. The head executive of a city government
  10. How many branches are there in the government of the United States?

19 Clues: July 4, _____76 • The first ten amendments • Has the power to declare war • The number of original states • The Declaration of Independence was • One of the 3 branches of government • The head executive of a city government • The chief executor of the executive branch • The number of amendments in the Constitution • What branch of government is the president in? • ...

New Nation Review Puzzle 2015-03-01

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

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

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

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

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

Civil War 2017-04-18

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

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

Civil War 2017-04-19

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

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

The US Constitution 2022-02-02

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

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

8.4 A Constitutional Democracy 2018-01-17

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

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

Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26

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

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

Unit 8 Vocabulary 2018-04-16

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

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

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-28

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

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

Chapter 14 2023-09-15

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

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

ARTICLES OF CONFEDERATION TERMINOLOGY 2023-10-31

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

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

Unit 8 APUSH 2024-05-07

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

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

New Nation Crossword 2024-11-20

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

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

ColdWar 2025-02-05

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

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

Unit 2 Crossword 2025-01-28

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

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

POLS 101 A Midterm Part 2 2024-11-04

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

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

USH - Domain 2 2025-10-10

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

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

Founding Fathers 2026-06-01

Founding Fathers crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second President of the United States.
  2. Opponent concerned about federal power.
  3. Morris who helped write the Constitution.
  4. City where many founding debates occurred.
  5. Principle promoted in the Constitution.
  6. United group of states.
  7. First ten amendments to the Constitution.
  8. Formal approval of the Constitution.
  9. Protections demanded by many citizens.
  10. Word completing the phrase Founding ___.
  11. Lasting influence of the Founding Fathers.
  12. Meeting where the Constitution was written.
  13. Change added to the Constitution.
  14. Virginian who influenced the Bill of Rights.
  15. Principle championed by the Founding Fathers.
  16. First Secretary of the Treasury.
  17. Institution created by the founders.
  18. Inventor, diplomat, and statesman Benjamin ___.
  19. Conflict that produced the new nation.
  20. Father of the Constitution.
  21. Principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
  22. First Chief Justice of the United States.
  23. Legislative body of the new nation.
  24. Supporter of the Constitution.
  25. System based on the voice of the people.
  26. Men who helped create the United States.
  27. People who guided the nation’s beginning.
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  1. Representative sent to a convention.
  2. Long-term plan for the country's future.
  3. First President and Revolutionary War leader.
  4. Form of government they established.
  5. Supporter of American independence.
  6. Subject in which they are prominently studied.
  7. Document announcing independence.
  8. Virginia patriot known for "Give me liberty or give me death."
  9. Quality many founders believed citizens should possess.
  10. Political entity created after independence.
  11. Nation created by the founders.
  12. Goal of the American Revolution.
  13. State home to Philadelphia.
  14. Patriot known for his large signature.
  15. Supreme law of the United States.
  16. Member of a nation.
  17. Name written on an official document.
  18. Last name of Gouverneur Morris.
  19. Political units forming the Union.
  20. Last name of Patrick Henry.
  21. Representative who negotiates between nations.
  22. Future President and Revolutionary veteran James ___.
  23. Freedom from British rule.

50 Clues: Member of a nation. • United group of states. • Freedom from British rule. • State home to Philadelphia. • Last name of Patrick Henry. • Father of the Constitution. • Supporter of the Constitution. • Nation created by the founders. • Last name of Gouverneur Morris. • Goal of the American Revolution. • First Secretary of the Treasury. • Document announcing independence. • ...

Civil War final project 2026-06-17

Civil War final project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Helped wounded soldiers, found the American Red Cross.
  2. Escaped enslaved people who were not returned to Confederate owners.
  3. Wanted to preserve the Union, 16th US president.
  4. Formerly enslaved people after emancipation
  5. The 11 Southern states that seceded from the United States to form the Confederate States of America.
  6. Freeing someone from slavery.
  7. Loyalty to the region, rather than the nation as a whole.
  8. Principle commander of the Union Army in Virginia.
  9. Underground routes used to help slaves escape.
  10. Lee's most affective general, famous for battle of the bull run.
  11. Radical abolitionist
  12. Metal armored warship used during the Civil War
  13. Someone who was against slavery and fought to end it.
  14. Northern states that stayed loyal to the U.S, fought to preserve the nation.
  15. Weapons used in the war, like cannons.
  16. Legal protection suspended by Lincoln during the war
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  1. Escaped slave who became an abolitionist.
  2. Defeated Lees forces in Virginia, 18th US president.
  3. The opening of the war in South Carolina, where Confederate artillery bombarded the Union held fort, start of it.
  4. The largest battle on the North American continent and a big turning point in Pennsylvania.
  5. Withdrawing from a nation, took place in 1860-1861 when South seceded.
  6. Conductor for the Underground Railroad, served for the Union Army.
  7. Union strategy to blockade the South and control the Mississippi River.
  8. An order issued by Abraham Lincoln in 1863 that declared enslaved people in Confederate states to be free.
  9. President of Confederate states of America.
  10. Naval forces isolating to keep the Union safe.
  11. Bullet that increased battlefield casualties.
  12. union general, "March of the sea".
  13. This victory split the Confederacy in two and gave the Union control of the Mississippi River.
  14. Fought in Maryland, the bloodiest single day battle in American military history with 23,000 casualties.

30 Clues: Radical abolitionist • Freeing someone from slavery. • union general, "March of the sea". • Weapons used in the war, like cannons. • Escaped slave who became an abolitionist. • Formerly enslaved people after emancipation • President of Confederate states of America. • Bullet that increased battlefield casualties. • Underground routes used to help slaves escape. • ...

Unit 9 Crossword 2016-04-24

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

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

civil war 2024-03-29

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

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

Cros word pubble 2026-02-11

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

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

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

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

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. • ...

Module 3 Arc 1 Vocab 2024-03-28

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

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

The Nation Splits Apart 2013-10-09

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

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

Civil War Vocabulary 2020-02-02

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

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

Madison and Jackson Crossword Puzzle 2021-11-15

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

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

USA CROSSWORD 2026-05-12

USA CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – What is considered America’s national pastime?
  2. of Liberty – What is the iconic monument gifted to the USA by France?
  3. – What is the longest river in the USA?
  4. – Which American state is famous for cowboys and ranches?
  5. House – What is the official residence of the President of the United States called?
  6. – Which famous district in Los Angeles is known for the movie industry?
  7. 66 – What is the name of the historic highway crossing the United States?
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  1. – What is the national bird of the USA?
  2. D.C. – What is the capital city of the United States of America?
  3. – What is the largest state in the United States?
  4. – What is the name of the famous statue in New York Harbor?
  5. Canyon – What is the famous natural wonder located in Arizona called?
  6. – What is the currency used in the United States?
  7. York – Which American city is known as “The Big Apple”?

14 Clues: – What is the national bird of the USA? • – What is the longest river in the USA? • – What is considered America’s national pastime? • – What is the largest state in the United States? • – What is the currency used in the United States? • York – Which American city is known as “The Big Apple”? • – Which American state is famous for cowboys and ranches? • ...

Constitution Vocabulary Crossword 2022-11-27

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

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

Civil War Georgia 2019-01-14

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

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

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

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

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

Vocabulary Task 2014-02-06

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

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

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

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

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

Chapter 7 Vocabulary 2020-12-03

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

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

Chapter 28 2021-03-08

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

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

Civil war 2022-06-01

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

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

Colonial Era through the US Constitution 2023-11-30

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

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

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

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

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

Civil War 2024-05-15

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

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

Collection 3 Vocabulary 2024-03-28

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

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

Chapter 12 Review 2024-02-10

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

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

Daily Union Crossword Puzzle 2024-04-02

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

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

Week 28: The Constitution 2026-03-26

Week 28: The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. The ______ Amendment states that powers not delegated to the U.S. are reserved for states.
  2. The Third Amendment is in direct response to the __________ Acts of Parliament.
  3. A judge will issue a search warrant after reasonable ___________ is presented.
  4. Written permit that allows law enforcement to search and seize private property that could be deemed evidence.
  5. A major crime
  6. The ________ Amendment states that the government cannot make a law that requires extreme amounts of money for fines, or use punishments that are cruel, humiliating, or cause physical suffering.
  7. A written order
  8. The Supreme ________ determines whether a law is constitutional.
  9. The ______ ________ Clause states that the government cannot stop people from following their religion.
  10. The _______ Amendment protects the rights of those accused in a crime.
  11. A group of people randomly selected to hear evidence of a legal issue, then make a decision based on the evidence.
  12. The Fourth Amendment protects peoples _________.
  13. “Abridging” means to ______.
  14. The __________ Clause states that that government can make no law requiring its citizens to practice a specific religion.
  15. Guns, pistols, or rifles are also known as ______.
  16. Which amendment gives people the right to “keep and bear arms.”
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  1. Punished
  2. The Second Amendment states “…being necessary to the security of a free state.” What does this protect the people from?
  3. Who wanted a list of protections for the people?
  4. According to the Fifth Amendment, how many times can a person be tried for the same crime?
  5. To look through private property.
  6. The government can’t take any private property without paying for it.
  7. To take private property based on evidence.
  8. A lawyer
  9. Which amendment grants us the freedom of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  10. Who introduced the first 12 amendments?
  11. The Fifth Amendment protects the right to be _________.
  12. Following legal procedures is called _____ _________.

28 Clues: Punished • A lawyer • A major crime • A written order • “Abridging” means to ______. • To look through private property. • Who introduced the first 12 amendments? • To take private property based on evidence. • Who wanted a list of protections for the people? • The Fourth Amendment protects peoples _________. • Guns, pistols, or rifles are also known as ______. • ...

Civil War and Slavery Unit Test Review 2026-05-18

Civil War and Slavery Unit Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The time when students have to arrive for promotion if eligible to go
  2. What did the Southern states do when he came President?
  3. What happened to Lincoln just days after the Civil War ended
  4. What is 1 thing enslaved Africans were not allowed to do/learn according to these slave codes
  5. One of these "abolitionists" used a network of underground tunnels called ___________________ to help slaves escape to the North and get their freedom
  6. For the states that secede from the Union, what do they call their new country?
  7. Who is the 1st President of the "Confederacy"?
  8. Who was the 1st President to have a strong anti-slave stance that made white Southerners scared
  9. (True/False) The Civil War was deadlier than WWI and WWII combined.
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  1. What continent are we located on?
  2. What is the 1st state to secede (or leave) the Union?
  3. # of oceans on Earth
  4. The mascot of the school you are leaving here shortly
  5. The ideas Lincoln has for freeing the slaves, the speech and laws he suggested before they became law are called...
  6. The laws made specifically made for enslaved Africans
  7. Which amendment # finally freed the slaves and ended slavery in America
  8. What is the ultimate reason the Civil War is fought?
  9. The Union (anti-slave states) fought the Confederacy (slave states) in the Civil War. Which side won the war?
  10. The name given to people who were anti-slave and spoke about the need to end slavery
  11. What are some of the ways enslaved Africans organized themselves and started fighting back?
  12. The state we are located in.
  13. What continent did most enslaved people come from?
  14. This war breaks out because southern states secede and want to keep slaves, and the North does not
  15. # of continents on Earth
  16. The day of promotion for those who are eligible to go
  17. The # of states in the U.S.A

26 Clues: # of oceans on Earth • # of continents on Earth • The state we are located in. • The # of states in the U.S.A • What continent are we located on? • Who is the 1st President of the "Confederacy"? • What continent did most enslaved people come from? • What is the ultimate reason the Civil War is fought? • What is the 1st state to secede (or leave) the Union? • ...

Growing Sectionalism 2023-05-30

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

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

Civil War 2023-04-27

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

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

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

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

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

Eras in Texas History 2024-01-08

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

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

MYOWS Former Soviet Nations and Colonies 2025-01-31

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

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

Interim Review Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-27

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

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

Constitution Era Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2019-03-28

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

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

South Carolina 2012-06-03

South Carolina crossword puzzle
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  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
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  1. State gemstone
  2. Bordering body of water
  3. What is the state amphibian
  4. How many counties compromise South Carolina
  5. South Carolina is known for what fish
  6. State song
  7. One of the states bordering South Carolina is North Carolina the other state is
  8. What bridge was built in 1929
  9. What is the capital of South Carolina

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

North Carolina History 2015-05-06

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

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

AP Unit One Constitution Review 2021-09-27

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

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

Final Exam 2022-05-18

Final Exam crossword puzzle
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  1. Life, Liberty, and Property
  2. Power from Marbury v Madison
  3. Promoted Separation of Powers
  4. Powers held by states and U.S.
  5. In line to be president after Speaker
  6. Social Contract power from here
  7. Overturned Plessy v Ferguson
  8. First governing document of U.S.
  9. Power divided state, federal
  10. Census determines membership here
  11. SCOTUS goes against previous case
  12. A tax collected by states
  13. Powers held by states
  14. Powers held by U.S.
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  1. Judicial Review can rule this
  2. Roles include Commander and State
  3. Right guaranteed by Gideon case
  4. Representation House plus Senate
  5. State that couldn't tax U.S. gov.
  6. Where Constitutional purposes are found
  7. Got right to vote in 19th Amendment
  8. Divine right power from here
  9. There are 100 members here
  10. Reduced power of English king (1215)

24 Clues: Powers held by U.S. • Powers held by states • A tax collected by states • There are 100 members here • Life, Liberty, and Property • Power from Marbury v Madison • Overturned Plessy v Ferguson • Power divided state, federal • Divine right power from here • Judicial Review can rule this • Promoted Separation of Powers • Powers held by states and U.S. • Right guaranteed by Gideon case • ...

Manifest Destiny and the Civil War 2025-02-19

Manifest Destiny and the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. idea that individual states have their own powers
  2. Comp. of 1850 free state
  3. slave states
  4. giving up land in a formal treaty
  5. person against slavery
  6. western trail to the Pacific Ocean
  7. Purchase that doubled the size of the U.S.
  8. to set something free
  9. immigrant group who built most of the railroads in the west
  10. land acquired in 1819
  11. side with more advantages in the Civil War
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  1. law forcing people to catch and return runaway slaves
  2. non-slave states
  3. the gold rush location
  4. people have the power of the government
  5. loyalty to one's region
  6. war involving one country
  7. Union president
  8. land piece acquired in 1848
  9. Purchase that completed Manifest Destiny
  10. only slave state above the 36,30 line
  11. allowed for Texas to join the U.S.
  12. topic of Uncle Tom's Cabin

23 Clues: slave states • Union president • non-slave states • to set something free • land acquired in 1819 • the gold rush location • person against slavery • loyalty to one's region • Comp. of 1850 free state • war involving one country • topic of Uncle Tom's Cabin • land piece acquired in 1848 • giving up land in a formal treaty • western trail to the Pacific Ocean • ...

Ozzy/Election 2024-10-30

Ozzy/Election crossword puzzle
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  1. the beginning of a policy
  2. the amount of people who voted
  3. leader of the United states
  4. the person running with the president for vice president
  5. voting ahead of other people
  6. supporter of democracy
  7. belonging to a republic
  8. backup president
  9. the proses of voting
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  1. states that do not have a vote that reoccurs
  2. the person going against another
  3. the paper you vote on
  4. The person who gets more votes
  5. A person running for office
  6. an organized course of action to achieve a goal
  7. another form of arguing
  8. similar to a stage
  9. when citizens vote for the president
  10. a meeting where local members vote
  11. the votes from the electors of each state

20 Clues: backup president • similar to a stage • the proses of voting • the paper you vote on • supporter of democracy • another form of arguing • belonging to a republic • the beginning of a policy • A person running for office • leader of the United states • voting ahead of other people • The person who gets more votes • the amount of people who voted • the person going against another • ...

Charles Marcus - WWI 2025-03-17

Charles Marcus - WWI crossword puzzle
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  1. Underwater boats with guns
  2. Wilson's plan for peace
  3. nations want to have the best military
  4. trench warfare in the west part of Germany
  5. to choose the government and states
  6. contained Germany, Austria, and Hungary
  7. Positive advertisement for the war
  8. Cease-fire
  9. leader of france
  10. President of the United states
  11. When the people cut down on food usage
  12. treaty to officially end WWI
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  1. Germany's plan to win the war
  2. Russia, France, and Great Britain
  3. Trench warfare in the eastern part of Germany
  4. Dug trenches to protect themselves
  5. France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, and the United States
  6. German Leader
  7. International association with a bunch of nations
  8. Germany,Austria, Ottomans, and Bulgaria
  9. All the resources go towards the war effort

21 Clues: Cease-fire • German Leader • leader of france • Wilson's plan for peace • Underwater boats with guns • treaty to officially end WWI • Germany's plan to win the war • President of the United states • Russia, France, and Great Britain • Dug trenches to protect themselves • Positive advertisement for the war • to choose the government and states • nations want to have the best military • ...

U.S History 2026-05-05

U.S History crossword puzzle
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  1. Political party formed by opponents of Andrew jackson
  2. trail native Americans were forced on
  3. people who were loyal to Britain during the Revolutioanry war
  4. To protest against a job
  5. Period after the civil war
  6. type of metal used a lot in the United states
  7. fighting between countries
  8. Americans moved west
  9. People who fought to free America
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  1. First president of the United states
  2. Thomas Jefferson was this
  3. In charge of keeping the country stable
  4. another name of British soldiers
  5. To formally leave
  6. Alexander Hamilton was this
  7. Second president of the United Sates
  8. There are 50 of these in the United states
  9. Citizens pay these
  10. crop heavily produced in the south during civil war
  11. keeping humans as property

20 Clues: To formally leave • Citizens pay these • Americans moved west • To protest against a job • Thomas Jefferson was this • Period after the civil war • fighting between countries • keeping humans as property • Alexander Hamilton was this • another name of British soldiers • People who fought to free America • First president of the United states • Second president of the United Sates • ...

Citizenship Crossword Quiz!! 2023-01-10

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

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

Westward Expansion Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-23

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

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

Emancipation Proclamation Crossword Puzzle 2016-05-14

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

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

Nationalism/Unification 2018-02-26

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

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

Civil War 2022-02-11

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

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

Civil War Crossword 2025-04-01

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

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

sum cross words 2026-04-28

sum cross words crossword puzzle
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  1. Linked the east and west coast by train in 1869
  2. Gave settlers free land to encourage western expansion.
  3. law to limit monopolies and promote competition.
  4. The northern states fighting to preserve the United States during the Civil War.
  5. Divided Native American lands into private plots to promote assimilation.
  6. Violent conflicts between pro- and anti-slavery settlers in the mid-1850s.
  7. Era marked by wealth, industrial growth, and political corruption.
  8. Steel industry magnate and major philanthropist.
  9. Political movement supporting farmers and common people against big business.
  10. Klan Secret group that used violence to oppose Reconstruction reforms.
  11. Abolished slavery in the United States.
  12. Growth of factories and mass production in the late 1800s.
  13. Southern laws used to limit the rights of freed African Americans.
  14. 1896 Supreme Court case that upheld “separate but equal” segregation.
  15. Enslaved man who sued for freedom; case ruled African Americans weren’t citizens.
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  1. Gave African American men the right to vote.
  2. Abolitionist who led a raid on Harpers Ferry.
  3. Allowed territories to choose whether to allow slavery by popular vote.
  4. Group of southern states that formed a new nation during the Civil War.
  5. Act Required citizens to help capture escaped enslaved people.
  6. Granted citizenship to all people born in the U.S.
  7. Turning point Civil War battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863.
  8. Lincoln’s 1863 order freeing enslaved people in Confederate states.
  9. Organization created to help former enslaved people adjust to freedom.
  10. Organization of workers seeking better pay and working conditions.
  11. Law package meant to ease tension over slavery in new territories.
  12. Founder of Standard Oil and symbol of big business power.
  13. System of laws enforcing segregation in the South.
  14. Period of rebuilding and reintegration of the South after the Civil War.
  15. The act of southern states leaving the Union before the Civil War.

30 Clues: Abolished slavery in the United States. • Gave African American men the right to vote. • Abolitionist who led a raid on Harpers Ferry. • Linked the east and west coast by train in 1869 • law to limit monopolies and promote competition. • Steel industry magnate and major philanthropist. • Granted citizenship to all people born in the U.S. • ...

American Government: Unit 4 Review 1 2026-05-12

American Government: Unit 4 Review 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Style of government where the national government has all the power.
  2. Powers stated in the Constitution.
  3. Rules that govern federal grants.
  4. What a county in Louisiana is called.
  5. The act of one state honoring the civil laws and court decisions of other states.
  6. Effort to return more decision making power to the states.
  7. The largest unit of local government.
  8. When someone receives the most votes in an election, but does not win more than half.
  9. Written plan which sets up a form of government.
  10. Federalism where the central government works with the states to alleviate economic woes or problems.
  11. To add an area or region to a state, a county, or a city.
  12. The belief that states could invalidate laws they considered unconstitutional.
  13. Federalism in which government is independent & exercises its power without assistance of other governments.
  14. When a federal law supersedes or overrides a similar state law.
  15. Where most of the original states' constitutions were ratified.
  16. Method of legislative voting that permanently records a legislator's vote.
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  1. Local or state government possesses all political power.
  2. Monies given to state/local governments for some purpose.
  3. National Guard is generally deployed by this executive.
  4. This state possesses the oldest written constitution in force.
  5. Surrendering of an accused or convicted felon to the state from which he/she fled.
  6. Type of federalism that issues more penalties than incentives to force implementation of federal programs.
  7. Style of government that divides political power between national and state governments.
  8. Courts where the overwhelming majority of court cases in a state are heard.
  9. Powers that both national and state governments exercise.
  10. Type of repbublic that the United States is.
  11. An officer in a court of law that helps the judge maintain order in the court room.
  12. Minor change to a state constitution.
  13. Short introductory statement telling why a constitution was written.
  14. Powers not expressly stated in the Constitution.

30 Clues: Rules that govern federal grants. • Powers stated in the Constitution. • What a county in Louisiana is called. • The largest unit of local government. • Minor change to a state constitution. • Type of repbublic that the United States is. • Written plan which sets up a form of government. • Powers not expressly stated in the Constitution. • ...

US History xword 2026-05-11

US History xword crossword puzzle
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  1. Change Environmental issue frequently debated in modern politics
  2. Political ideology favoring limited government and traditional values
  3. Increasing political division between parties and ideologies
  4. The use of violence to achieve political goals
  5. Media Modern communication platforms heavily influencing politics and elections
  6. Economic policy focused on tax cuts and reduced government spending during the Reagan administration
  7. The political scandal that caused President Nixon to resign
  8. Social media app frequently discussed in national security debates
  9. Court Judicial branch institution that decides major constitutional cases
  10. Political ideology generally supporting greater government involvement in social programs
  11. The movement of jobs or production to other countries
  12. False or misleading information spread online or through media
  13. Trade agreement between the United States, Canada, and Mexico
  14. War The long period of tension between the United States and Soviet Union that ended in 1991
  15. Reduction Act Recent federal law focused on energy, healthcare, and inflation
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  1. College System used to officially elect the president
  2. Constitutional process used to formally accuse government officials of misconduct
  3. The easing of tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union during the 1970s
  4. Act Law passed after 9/11 expanding government surveillance powers
  5. 11th The 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States
  6. Security Department created after 9/11 to protect the United States from threats
  7. The increasing connection of economies and cultures around the world
  8. Energy Energy sources such as solar and wind power
  9. Security Current political issue involving immigration and the southern border
  10. Learning Type of education widely used during the pandemic
  11. Care Act Major healthcare reform law passed during Barack Obama’s presidency
  12. Hostage Crisis Event in which Americans were held captive in Iran for 444 days
  13. A rise in prices that decreases purchasing power
  14. Intelligence Rapidly developing technology affecting jobs, education, and politics
  15. Global pandemic that significantly impacted the United States beginning in 2020

30 Clues: The use of violence to achieve political goals • A rise in prices that decreases purchasing power • Energy Energy sources such as solar and wind power • 11th The 2001 terrorist attacks on the United States • College System used to officially elect the president • The movement of jobs or production to other countries • ...

Sectionalism Vocabulary 2023-09-06

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

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

The Constitution 2024-09-02

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. A political ideology centered on the belief that government should be based on the consent of the governed and that representatives should be elected to serve the people.
  2. The first ten amendments to the United States Constitution that guarantee individual liberties and rights, including freedom of expression (speech, religion, and the press), as well as property rights, due process protections, and rights of the accused.
  3. The first written constitution of the United States, which established a weak central government and was eventually replaced by the Constitution.
  4. The division of government responsibilities into distinct branches to prevent any one branch from exercising the core functions of another, typically into legislative (law-making), executive (law-enforcement), and judicial (law-interpretation) branches.
  5. A system that ensures that no one branch of government becomes too powerful by giving each branch some measure of influence over the other branches.
  6. A clause in the Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass all laws "necessary and proper" for carrying out its enumerated powers; also called the "elastic clause" and is used to justify giving the federal government more power than is directly stated in the Constitution.
  7. A constitutional agreement that counted three-fifths of the enslaved population for representation and taxation purposes, addressing the balance of power between slave and free states.
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  1. A series of 85 articles and essays written by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution and explaining its principles.
  2. A political principle that restricts government powers to protect individual liberties and prevent governmental overreach.
  3. An armed uprising in 1786-1787 led by Daniel Shays and other farmers in Massachusetts protesting against economic injustices and the lack of government response to their debts and foreclosures.
  4. A gathering in Philadelphia in 1787 where delegates drafted the current United States Constitution, addressing the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation. Created representative government influenced by Enlightenment ideas such as federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances, and ratification was the result of many compromises.
  5. A system of government in which power is divided between a central authority and constituent political units, such as states. (i.e. national government and state governments).
  6. The legislative branch of the United States government, composed of two chambers: the House of Representatives and the Senate, responsible for making laws.
  7. An agreement during the Constitutional Convention that established a bicameral legislature, balancing the needs of states with large and small populations. Large states would have more law-makers in the House of Representatives, while small states would have equal representation in the Senate.
  8. A law passed in 1787 that established a method for admitting new states to the Union from the Northwest Territory and outlined the process of governance for these territories; Slavery was prohibited in the NW Territory, and the Ohio River became the boundary separating free and slave states

15 Clues: A political principle that restricts government powers to protect individual liberties and prevent governmental overreach. • The first written constitution of the United States, which established a weak central government and was eventually replaced by the Constitution. • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2025-01-11

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

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

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 3] 2021-01-05

TEST 4 - REVIEW [PERIOD 3] crossword puzzle
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  1. One immediate result of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the creation of a national __________________
  2. The __________________ expedition (1803–1806) was important because it increased understanding of the area included in the Louisiana Purchase
  3. 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
  4. ____________________ Convention supported the movement for women’s rights.
  5. Holding a cabinet meeting at the White House is an example of the use of the __________________ constitution
  6. 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
  7. A principle of government that is stated in the Preamble to the United States Constitution is that the power of government comes from the ___________________
  8. President George Washington’s leadership during the __________________ Rebellion (1794) was important because it showed the ability of the new government to enforce federal law
  9. The United States government is creating memorials along the ____________________ because it was the location of injustices against many Native American Indians.
  10. The system of __________________ was developed to prevent the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands
  11. One reason President George Washington called for a policy of ______________ in the 1790s was to avoid United States participation in European wars
  12. 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
  13. 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
  14. the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________
  15. During the presidency of George Washington, disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the interpretation of the Constitution contributed to the formation of __________________
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  1. A major reason for the issuance of the ____________________ Doctrine (1823) was to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere
  2. During the 1840s, supporters of ____________________ favored acquiring Texas and California.
  3. In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian removal policy because white settlers desired the land on which ____________________ lived.
  4. 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
  5. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) held that states could __________________ the Alien and Sedition Acts because these laws violated the Constitution
  6. A goal that was established at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was achieved in 1920 by the adoption of national woman’s ___________________.
  7. 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 __________________
  8. The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power
  9. President Andrew Jackson used the ____________________ system to reward supporters with United States government jobs.
  10. 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
  11. Purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France was in conflict with Jefferson’s belief in a _________________ interpretation of the Constitution
  12. 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 __________________
  13. ___________________ is best defined as sharing of Power between the national government and the states
  14. 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
  15. ___________________ opposed ratification of the United States Constitution until they were assured that a bill of rights would be added to the original document
  16. In the 1840s, President James K. Polk’s belief in Manifest Destiny led to a war with ____________________.
  17. Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey
  18. President Washington creating the first __________________ illustrates the use of the unwritten constitution

33 Clues: the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________ • ____________________ Convention supported the movement for women’s rights. • The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power • Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey • ...

Constitution 2023-04-06

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

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

Constitution 2023-04-06

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

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

ONLY UNITED STATES PRESIDENT IMPEACHED TWICE 2021-01-18

ONLY UNITED STATES PRESIDENT IMPEACHED TWICE crossword puzzle
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  1. When citizens use violence to try to overthrow a lawful government and do not peacefully seek redress to their grievances
  2. The indictment by the United States House of Representatives is presented as an ___________ of impeachment.
  3. _________ Presidents receive a pension, office allowance, travel allowance and Secret Service protection for the rest of their lives.
  4. Social media platform often used by this twice impeached US President til he was banned from posting
  5. Name of resort and Florida home of this twice impeached US President
  6. The ________ of Representatives indicts executive branch office holders.
  7. State that this twice impeached US President moved to while in office as President
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  1. This is when you use words and rhetoric to convince people to act violently
  2. If found guilty at an impeachment trial, the executive branch official may be __________ from holding a future federal office or position of trust.
  3. Members of the United States _________ serve as jurors at a trial of an executive branch officeholder after they have been impeached.
  4. The _________ of the United States House of Represenatives transmits the articles of impeachment to the United States Senate.
  5. State where this twice impeached US President was born and lived til he moved while in office
  6. Last name of only US President to be impeached so far
  7. _________ of United States Senators who serve as impeachment jurors must find an executive office official guilty by a _____________ margin for them to be removed from office.
  8. United States House of Representative members who present and argue the articles of impeachment before the United States Senate are called HOUSE _________.
  9. Additionally, if found guilty and removed from federal office at an impeachment trial, the executive branch official may be stripped of any federal ________ due that is to be used when out of office.

16 Clues: Last name of only US President to be impeached so far • Name of resort and Florida home of this twice impeached US President • The ________ of Representatives indicts executive branch office holders. • This is when you use words and rhetoric to convince people to act violently • State that this twice impeached US President moved to while in office as President • ...

Unit 8 Civil War 2026-04-09

Unit 8 Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A secret society that helped enslaved people escape the South and find freedom in the North and Canada.
  2. An event in which John Brown brutally killed 5 pro-slavery gang members.
  3. An enslaved man who lead an unsuccessful rebellion alongside 70 other enslaved people.
  4. Someone who helped with the Underground Railroad.
  5. Abraham Lincoln's plan to ban slavery in new states, but to allow it to continue in the South.
  6. A law that used geography to decide if new states would allow slavery or not. New states above the 36-30 parallel would not have slavery; states below that line would.
  7. A law that allowed new states to vote on whether or not they wanted slavery.
  8. A crisis in which pro- and anti-slavery gangs fought one another to win the vote on whether Kansas would be a free or slave state.
  9. A machine invented by Eli Whitney which removed seeds from cotton, and ended up increasing demand for slaves.
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  1. Abraham Lincoln's political party in the 1860 election, which was generally opposed to slavery.
  2. A law that made it mandatory for law enforcement to arrest escaped slaves and return them to their owners. The law also created punishments for Underground Railroad conductors.
  3. A failed attempt by John Brown to steal weapons and give them to enslaved people.
  4. A meeting in which six Southern states agreed to follow South Carolina and secede from the United States and form the Confederacy.
  5. An election in which Abraham Lincoln (Republican) beat Stephen Douglass (Democrat).
  6. A Supreme Court case in which the court ruled that African Americans could never be US citizens, and that the government could not legally end slavery.
  7. Someone who wanted to end slavery.

16 Clues: Someone who wanted to end slavery. • Someone who helped with the Underground Railroad. • An event in which John Brown brutally killed 5 pro-slavery gang members. • A law that allowed new states to vote on whether or not they wanted slavery. • A failed attempt by John Brown to steal weapons and give them to enslaved people. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-10-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. assassinated President Lincoln
  2. people forced to serve in war
  3. killed by John Wilkes Booth
  4. states that were in the middle of the Union and the Confederacy
  5. the battle where the confederacy gained major ground against the union
  6. capital for confederacy
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  1. the confederacy general
  2. the southern states who seceded from the U.S.
  3. most lives lost in a single war in U.S. history
  4. the northern states of the U.S.
  5. the union general
  6. the capital for union states

12 Clues: the union general • the confederacy general • capital for confederacy • killed by John Wilkes Booth • the capital for union states • people forced to serve in war • assassinated President Lincoln • the northern states of the U.S. • the southern states who seceded from the U.S. • most lives lost in a single war in U.S. history • ...

Canada 2023-04-17

Canada crossword puzzle
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  1. City in Ontario
  2. North American Free Trade Agreement
  3. Indigenous people of Canada
  4. What the word "Canada" comes from
  5. The United States Mexico Canada Agreement
  6. Disagreement between Great Britain and France
  7. Trading without using money
  8. Rich in natural resources, including minerals, forests, and freshwater
  9. Gross Domestic Product
  10. In between pure market and pure command
  11. Percentage of the population that can read and write
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  1. A country above the United States
  2. Capable of being farmed
  3. Provides a source of drinking water for Canada and the United States
  4. People who wanted to leave Canada
  5. A state who voted to stay or leave Canada
  6. Canada's Service industry accounts for about... percent
  7. Speaks more than one language
  8. Main language of Quebec

19 Clues: City in Ontario • Gross Domestic Product • Capable of being farmed • Main language of Quebec • Indigenous people of Canada • Trading without using money • Speaks more than one language • A country above the United States • People who wanted to leave Canada • What the word "Canada" comes from • North American Free Trade Agreement • In between pure market and pure command • ...

Chapter 12 Vocab Crossword 2024-03-20

Chapter 12 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an early release from prison
  2. divided into districts based on population
  3. Courts this court handles minor cases
  4. two house legislature
  5. these courts always handle less serious crimes
  6. major crimes
  7. a local court judge is called
  8. people filing lawsuits
  9. people being sued
  10. governors in 43 states have the power to veto specific parts of the bill
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  1. unequal representation
  2. shared powers by the state and federal government
  3. powers reserved to the states
  4. one house legislature
  5. means to reduce a sentence
  6. population count
  7. constitution established an arrangement that gives the national government certain powers for the states
  8. occur when a person or group takes legal action against another person or group
  9. awards of money

19 Clues: major crimes • awards of money • population count • people being sued • one house legislature • two house legislature • unequal representation • people filing lawsuits • means to reduce a sentence • an early release from prison • powers reserved to the states • a local court judge is called • Courts this court handles minor cases • divided into districts based on population • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-02-08

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. southern states
  2. rebuild after destroyed
  3. make legally invalid
  4. citizens
  5. finances in a country
  6. tax on foreign goods
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  1. to divide in sections
  2. leave/withdraw
  3. being set free
  4. to get rid of
  5. United States/ Northern states
  6. to block people or goods from coming or going

12 Clues: citizens • to get rid of • leave/withdraw • being set free • southern states • make legally invalid • tax on foreign goods • to divide in sections • finances in a country • rebuild after destroyed • United States/ Northern states • to block people or goods from coming or going

Civil War 2025-05-12

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the group of states that stayed with the United States during the Civil War
  2. The location on the map where the confederacy was located
  3. The states that banned slavery in the Civil War, also called the Northern States
  4. The type of economy that the south had, focuses on growing and selling crops
  5. Leaving a group of people or things
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  1. When a country fights itself in a war
  2. The name of the group of states that left the United States during the Civil War
  3. The type of economy that the north had, focused on making things in factories
  4. The location on the map where the Union was located
  5. The states that allowed slavery in the Civil War, also called the Southern States

10 Clues: Leaving a group of people or things • When a country fights itself in a war • The location on the map where the Union was located • The location on the map where the confederacy was located • The type of economy that the south had, focuses on growing and selling crops • The type of economy that the north had, focused on making things in factories • ...

The Northeast Region 2017-09-30

The Northeast Region crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Delaware
  2. Capital of New York
  3. Capital of New Jersey
  4. This state's cities include Philadelphia and Pittsburgh
  5. Island The smallest state in the nation
  6. Capital of Rhode Island
  7. The most northeastern state in the United States
  8. Capital of Connecticut
  9. Capital of Massachusetts
  10. This was the first state to ratify the constitution
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  1. Capital of Vermont
  2. This Green Mountain state produces the most maple syrup in the United States
  3. This state donated land to form the nations capital
  4. The Mayflower landed in this state
  5. Capital of Pennsylvania
  6. Capital of New Hampshire
  7. Hampshire This states motto is "Live Free or Die"

17 Clues: Capital of Vermont • Capital of Delaware • Capital of New York • Capital of New Jersey • Capital of Connecticut • Capital of Pennsylvania • Capital of Rhode Island • Capital of New Hampshire • Capital of Massachusetts • The Mayflower landed in this state • Island The smallest state in the nation • The most northeastern state in the United States • ...

social studies test : chapter eleven the nation grows 2021-12-09

social studies test : chapter eleven the nation grows crossword puzzle
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  1. this type of transportation was used in railroads and steam engines helped it get power .
  2. this man was an army officer and had served in the northwest territory,and the other man was the brother of revolutionary war hero named george rogers clark and a good friend of the first man,these explorers were sent to explore some of the louisiana
  3. this was a war between britain and the united states of america and britain was burning down the white house during the war.
  4. he was an explorer exploring the southwestern of the louisiana purchase and there was a mountain named after him thats named pikes peak .
  5. she was the wife of james madison and she saved the famous george washington portrait from the white house because the white house was burning down because britain was in war with the united states of
  6. british colonies in america and his doctrine he acknowledged the english colonies in the western hemisphere , but the doctrine later shut down .
  7. president jackson made the indian removal act and told all the indians to go to the indian territory but some indians refused,so they fought but unfortunately they didn't win,this type of trail was when the indians had to go to the indiana territory and the trip to there was very sad most of the indians died because of sickness,diseases,cold,and lack of food.
  8. of the rush of gold but with a different name.
  9. and the pacific northwest because no one has been there.
  10. this was a trail that was more than 2,000 miles,this journey
  11. he wrote a poem that was later turned into the
  12. banner song and he wrote it while he was watching the war
  13. about 6 months to get to oregon .
  14. this was a spanish mission were texans took shelter at behind the walls during the war at the alamo .
  15. there was a rush of people trying to go to california and get gold because it was discovered and that's where it got its
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  1. this was a dream that the united states wanted to do and it was for making the united states from the atlantic ocean to the
  2. this was a doctrine about the spanish ,french,russian
  3. he was the fourth president of the united states of america,he helped out the constitution and he served from 1801-1809
  4. he worked in a factory of machines in britain,but britain didn't want any country to find out about their special machines,so he
  5. ocean .
  6. in 1837 he developed the first cast - steel plow in the united states of america and it also made tilling the soil much easier.
  7. this was a part of land that france owned and thomas jefferson the third president of the united states wasn't able to expand the united states more west because of france ,so the united states bought this part of land for $15 million dollars , and on april 30,1803 this part of land was owned by the united states of america .
  8. he was the seventh president of the united states of america,and he also served in the military and his nickname was¨old
  9. he started his political career in tennessee and he ran for office and he learned about government while being part of it .
  10. in 1793 he developed the cotton gin and it helped remove the seeds from the cotton fibers much faster than doing it by hand .
  11. this quickly became the main form of river traveling and they were used in other parts of the country and it was a type of boat .
  12. people started traveling on canals more than roads because they could carry larger things and this type of canal was located in new york
  13. them and gave the secrets to the united states of america.
  14. baltimore.
  15. it was special because it traveled longer distances.

30 Clues: ocean . • baltimore. • about 6 months to get to oregon . • of the rush of gold but with a different name. • he wrote a poem that was later turned into the • it was special because it traveled longer distances. • this was a doctrine about the spanish ,french,russian • and the pacific northwest because no one has been there. • ...

US crossword 2023-10-20

US crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Bureau of Indian Affairs' mission is to enhance the quality of life, to promote economic opportunity, and to carry out the responsibility to protect and improve the trust assets of American Indians, Indian tribes and Alaska Natives.
  2. The Treaty of Fort Laramie is an agreement between the United States and the Oglala, Miniconjou, and Brulé bands of Lakota people, Yanktonai Dakota, and Arapaho Nation, following the failure of the first Fort Laramie treaty, signed in 1851. The treaty is divided into 17 articles.
  3. The Ghost Dance is a ceremony incorporated into numerous Native American belief systems. According to the teachings of the Northern Paiute spiritual leader Wovoka, proper practice of the dance would
  4. Cultural assimilation is the process in which a minority group or culture comes to resemble a society's majority group or assimilate the values, behaviors, and beliefs of another group whether fully or partially.
  5. A cowboy is an animal herder who tends cattle on ranches in North America, traditionally on horseback, and often performs a multitude of other ranch-related tasks. The historic American cowboy of the late 19th century arose from the vaquero traditions of northern Mexico and became a figure of special significance and legend.[
  6. Thus, early peace treaties (often signed under conditions of duress or fraud), in which Native American nations surrendered large portions of their land to the United States, designated parcels which the nations
  7. American Plains Indians who fought against these soldiers referred to the black cavalry troops as "buffalo soldiers" because of their dark, curly hair, which resembled a buffalo's coat and because of their fierce nature of fighting.
  8. The Gadsden Purchase is a 29,640-square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that the United States acquired from Mexico by the Treaty of Mesilla, which took effect on June 8, 1854.
  9. Boot Hill, or Boothill, is the given name of many cemeteries, chiefly in the Western United States. During the 19th and early 20th century it was a common name for the burial grounds of gunfighters, or those who "died with their boots on".
  10. The Homestead Acts were several laws in the United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government land or the public domain, typically called a homestead.
  11. A land run or land rush was an event in which previously restricted land of the United States was opened to homestead on a first-arrival basis. Lands were opened and sold first-come or by bid,
  12. Manifest destiny was a cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
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  1. The Indian Removal Act was signed into law on May 28, 1830, by United States President Andrew Jackson. The law, as described by Congress, provided "for an exchange of lands with the Native Americans residing in any of the states or territories, and for their removal west of the river Mississippi
  2. Travel by wagon train occurred primarily between the 1840s–1880s, diminishing after completion of the first transcontinental railroad.
  3. The Chisholm Trail was a trail used in the post-Civil War era to drive cattle overland from ranches in Texas to Kansas railheads. The trail was established by Black Beaver, a Lenape guide and rancher, and his friend Jesse Chisholm,
  4. detectives were often hired as muscle for factory management during bitter labor strikes. It was the bloodshed during the srtike at Andrew Carnegie's Homestead Mill in 1892 that led to laws in 26 states that banned
  5. The Pony Express was an American express mail service that used relays of horse-mounted riders. It operated from April 3, 1860, to October 26, 1861, between Missouri and California. It was operated by the Central Overland California and Pikes Peak Express Company.
  6. The Dawes Act of 1887 regulated land rights on tribal territories within the United States. Named after Senator Henry L. Dawes of Massachusetts,
  7. A cattle drive is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses
  8. The Trail of Tears was 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

20 Clues: A cattle drive is the process of moving a herd of cattle from one place to another, usually moved and herded by cowboys on horses • Travel by wagon train occurred primarily between the 1840s–1880s, diminishing after completion of the first transcontinental railroad. • ...

unit 7 vocab 2023-04-05

unit 7 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. between north and south that were divided
  2. rights and powers independent of the federal government
  3. they where hard to manage
  4. withdrawal from the union
  5. was the president of the Confederate states
  6. confederate general during civil war
  7. president of the USA during the time of the cival war
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  1. to free from slavery
  2. to leave or withdrawal
  3. 18th president and military officer
  4. political theory that the gov is subjected to the will of the people
  5. war on all aspects of the enemy's life
  6. united states of America
  7. confederate, soldiers,
  8. confederate states of America
  9. union soldiers
  10. armed naval vessel

17 Clues: union soldiers • armed naval vessel • to free from slavery • to leave or withdrawal • confederate, soldiers, • united states of America • they where hard to manage • withdrawal from the union • confederate states of America • 18th president and military officer • confederate general during civil war • war on all aspects of the enemy's life • between north and south that were divided • ...

Caden Croft Unit 4 Test 2022-11-14

Caden Croft Unit 4 Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. famous court case
  2. the states
  3. president's group of advisors
  4. power of the Supreme Court to declare laws or actions unconstitutional
  5. power to change a lower court's decision
  6. choice made about a law
  7. parts of the counties
  8. states have independent authority
  9. most of the power is at the federal level
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  1. let the judicial branch rule a law unconstitutional
  2. the federal law is higher than state law
  3. the nation
  4. parts of the states
  5. division of power between national and state
  6. groups of people who join together to express their views on the govt
  7. personal choice
  8. if a law protects the rights in the constituion

17 Clues: the states • the nation • personal choice • famous court case • parts of the states • parts of the counties • choice made about a law • president's group of advisors • states have independent authority • the federal law is higher than state law • power to change a lower court's decision • most of the power is at the federal level • division of power between national and state • ...

World History Review Crossword 2022-10-13

World History Review Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. only continent that is an island
  2. largest river in the United States
  3. Capital of North Carolina
  4. line that goes across the middle of the earth
  5. capital of the United States
  6. largest river in Africa
  7. Ocean between North America and Africa/Europe
  8. largest river in the world
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  1. continent with Germany, Finland, and England
  2. the largest continent
  3. Ocean between North America and Asia
  4. Ocean that sits between Africa, Asia and Australia
  5. continent to the south of us!
  6. coldest continent located at the south pole
  7. Ocean at the north pole
  8. continent we live on in the United States
  9. large continent that includes Egypt and Ethiopia

17 Clues: the largest continent • Ocean at the north pole • largest river in Africa • Capital of North Carolina • largest river in the world • capital of the United States • continent to the south of us! • only continent that is an island • largest river in the United States • Ocean between North America and Asia • continent we live on in the United States • ...

Forces Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-20

Forces Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. law that states an object at rest stays at rest
  2. number of degrees Newton received from college
  3. the unit of mass
  4. type of math supposedly invented by Newton
  5. century Newton was born in
  6. century Newton died in
  7. person who raised Newton
  8. law that states for every action there is a equal reaction
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  1. Newton studied his work on the planets
  2. mass times acceleration
  3. the unit of force
  4. first name of Newton
  5. another term for mass
  6. day Newton was born on
  7. law that states a force causes a mass to accelerate
  8. first school of Newton
  9. a title given by Queen Victoria to Newton

17 Clues: the unit of mass • the unit of force • first name of Newton • another term for mass • day Newton was born on • century Newton died in • first school of Newton • mass times acceleration • person who raised Newton • century Newton was born in • Newton studied his work on the planets • a title given by Queen Victoria to Newton • type of math supposedly invented by Newton • ...

Labeling Essays 2023-02-09

Labeling Essays crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 'In Label the Meals', the second paragraph states eating nutritious ________ is another part of being a healthy person.
  2. In 'We Don't Need Labels', the third paragraph states the reason that some restaurant patrons want convenience, a break in the routine, or for a special ________________, not for a healthful eating experience.
  3. 'In Label the Meals', the second paragraph states that _____________ people are happier and more productive.
  4. In 'We Don't Need Labels', the fourth paragraph makes the point that labeling meals is a nuisance and a potential ______________ to restaurants' businesses.
  5. In 'We Don't Need Labels', the sixth paragraph restates the thesis that the actual impact of labeling will be minimal or ________________ at worst.
  6. In 'We Don't Need Labels', the fifth paragraph makes the point that food ____________________have learned that the overall packaging makes a far greater difference than nutritional labeling.
  7. In 'Label the Meals', the sixth paragraph ends with the author encouraging the reader to _______________ for labeling.
  8. 'In Label the Meals', the fifth paragraph states that consumers can address the risk of eating
  9. 'In Label the Meals', the fourth paragraph uses evidence that one-quarter of customers use nutrition information to _______________ what they decide to eat.
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  1. In 'We Don't Need Labels', the second paragraph makes the point that people who are already health _____________________ do not need posted nutritional information.
  2. 'In Label the Meals', the fourth paragraph uses evidence that the Affordable Care Act of 2010 requires _________________ menu items include information on nutrition.
  3. 'In Label the Meals', the first paragraph states the measure to post nutritional information must __________.
  4. options if they were armed with __________________ information about food options.
  5. 'In Label the Meals', the fourth paragraph uses evidence that customers consume an average of 400 fewer _________________ than they typically did before labeling.
  6. In 'We Don't Need Labels', the second paragraph uses the evidence that cash register _________________ showed no change the way the customers ordered with when provided with nutritional information about the meals.
  7. 'In Label the Meals', the fifth paragraph states that _______________ out is on the rise.
  8. 'In Label the Meals', the third paragraph uses evidence that the average American eats at ____________ about 2/3s of the time.
  9. 'In Label the Meals', the third paragraph states that it's the law to include nutrition information on all ___________________.
  10. In 'We Don't Need Labels', the first paragraph states that posting nutritional information for meals will not achieve any of the ___________________ it's supporters claim.

19 Clues: options if they were armed with __________________ information about food options. • 'In Label the Meals', the fifth paragraph states that _______________ out is on the rise. • 'In Label the Meals', the fifth paragraph states that consumers can address the risk of eating • ...

How was the issue of slavery addressed between 1820 and 1850 2021-09-08

How was the issue of slavery addressed between 1820 and 1850 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. highest court in the US-used for
  2. southern states left the Union
  3. political & economic power of south
  4. symbolic dividing line N & S
  5. people vote
  6. individual states retain power
  7. limitation imposed by another item
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  1. reps that vote for pres and vp
  2. someone who argued no slavery
  3. areas not states
  4. reject a decision or proposal
  5. annual value ofproducts&services
  6. geographical north and south
  7. system that appoints the Pres&VP

14 Clues: people vote • areas not states • symbolic dividing line N & S • geographical north and south • someone who argued no slavery • reject a decision or proposal • reps that vote for pres and vp • southern states left the Union • individual states retain power • highest court in the US-used for • annual value ofproducts&services • system that appoints the Pres&VP • ...

The Civil War 2023-03-13

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fierce
  2. difficulty or problems
  3. injured or hurt
  4. people who found out secret information
  5. states that left the Union
  6. states between the Union and the Confederacy
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  1. strong places
  2. armed forces
  3. said firmly
  4. - what is left after buildings fall to pieces
  5. a war between part of the same country
  6. declare the enemy has won to stop the fighting
  7. strengths
  8. led an army into land to take it over

14 Clues: fierce • strengths • said firmly • armed forces • strong places • injured or hurt • difficulty or problems • states that left the Union • led an army into land to take it over • a war between part of the same country • people who found out secret information • states between the Union and the Confederacy • - what is left after buildings fall to pieces • ...

PSIR Crossword 2024-01-17

PSIR Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The conduct of international relations and negotiations between countries.
  2. Interactions and relationships between two states.
  3. Measures taken to ensure the safety and protection of a state from external threats.
  4. Distribution of power and capabilities among states to prevent any one from dominating others.
  5. Entities formed by states to facilitate cooperation on global issues, such as the United Nations.
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  1. The process of interaction and integration among people, companies, and governments of different nations.
  2. Cooperation and coordination among multiple states to address common challenges or achieve common goals.
  3. Private organizations that operate independently of government control, often focused on humanitarian or environmental issues.
  4. Formal acknowledgment of the legal existence of a sovereign state.
  5. Formal agreements between states, often addressing issues of mutual interest or concern.
  6. The ability to influence others through attraction and persuasion, rather than through force or coercion.
  7. Legal principles governing the relationships between sovereign states and other international actors.
  8. The supreme authority of a state to govern itself without interference from external sources.

13 Clues: Interactions and relationships between two states. • Formal acknowledgment of the legal existence of a sovereign state. • The conduct of international relations and negotiations between countries. • Measures taken to ensure the safety and protection of a state from external threats. • ...

Our Firsts 2021-01-07

Our Firsts crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First Black President of the United States
  2. First Black Vice President of United States
  3. First black community in the United States
  4. First Black woman in the south to receive a college degree
  5. First Black millionaire
  6. First Black FedEx Pilot
  7. First Black-owned business in Memphis
  8. First Black students to attend Memphis State
  9. First black Olympian
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  1. First Black BRICK school in Memphis
  2. First Black FedEx VP
  3. First Black Restaurant in Memphis
  4. First Black Miss America contestant
  5. First Black CEO of Opco at FedEx
  6. First Black US Senator
  7. First Black Baseball team
  8. First Black-owned drug company

17 Clues: First Black FedEx VP • First black Olympian • First Black US Senator • First Black millionaire • First Black FedEx Pilot • First Black Baseball team • First Black-owned drug company • First Black CEO of Opco at FedEx • First Black Restaurant in Memphis • First Black BRICK school in Memphis • First Black Miss America contestant • First Black-owned business in Memphis • ...

Solids, Liquids, and Gases 2023-10-20

Solids, Liquids, and Gases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the change of states from a gas to a liquid; when gas particles collect
  2. made up of carbon dioxide; can give you frostbite in seconds
  3. thermal energy
  4. the change of states from a liquid to a gas; only happens on the surface of a liquid
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  1. the change of states from a solid to a liquid
  2. the change of states from a liquid to a solid
  3. the change of states from liquid to gas; happens throughout the entire liquid
  4. the change of states from a solid to a gas; only occurs in certain substances
  5. the change of states from a gas to a solid; only occurs in certain substances
  6. the change of states from liquid to gas; there are 2 types of these

10 Clues: thermal energy • the change of states from a solid to a liquid • the change of states from a liquid to a solid • made up of carbon dioxide; can give you frostbite in seconds • the change of states from liquid to gas; there are 2 types of these • the change of states from a gas to a liquid; when gas particles collect • ...

Erich Malek 2020-09-27

Erich Malek crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Rights, The first Ten Amendments were known as the _____________ _____________ _____________.
  2. The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy _____________.
  3. Since the Bill of Rights were written, _____________ more amendments have been added.
  4. Amendment, Guarantees the rights to a Grand Jury, and states that you can not be tried for the same crime again.
  5. The Fourteenth Amendment granted _____________ to all persons born or naturalized in the United States—including former slaves—and guaranteed all citizens “equal protection of the laws.”
  6. Amendment, The Government can not search your belongings without a warrant.
  7. Amendment, We have the freedom of speech, freedom to choose our own religion, peaceful protest, and the right to petition the Government.
  8. Amendment, States that you have rights that are not in the Constitution, but they exist.
  9. Amendment, We have the right to bear arms (to own a gun).
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  1. The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right for a trial by _____________.
  2. The Eighth Amendment guarantees the right that excessive _____________ shall not be required.
  3. The 27 amendments to the _____________ range from personal rights to procedural laws.
  4. Madison, Wrote the Bill of Rights.
  5. The Eighteenth Amendment established the _____________ of alcohol in the United States.
  6. Amendment, Provides the procedure for electing the president and vice president.
  7. Rights, The Bill of Rights were written for our _____________ _____________.
  8. Amendment, The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the State respectively, or to the people.
  9. Amendment, No soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law. (people should not have to give up their home to soldiers. It is their property.)

18 Clues: Madison, Wrote the Bill of Rights. • Amendment, We have the right to bear arms (to own a gun). • The Sixth Amendment guarantees the right to a speedy _____________. • The Seventh Amendment guarantees the right for a trial by _____________. • Amendment, The Government can not search your belongings without a warrant. • ...