states Crossword Puzzles

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The idea that the South had the authority to nullify tariffs placed on goods.
  2. The south had to fight a _________ war to win.
  3. Who won the election of 1860?
  4. Mainly the northern states, fighting to keep the Union together and to make slavery illegal.
  5. Strategy used by the Union to try and take over the South; take control of mississippi river and split the South in two.
  6. Abraham Lincoln said that he would stop the ______ of slavery.
  7. The speach preformed by Abraham Lincoln stating that in order to end the war, slavery must be abolished.
  8. Used to blockade and stop union ships from entering or leaving.
  9. A person who flees or tries to escape.
  10. The __________ __________ states that all slaves would be free as of January 1, 1863.
  11. The man who created a march that burned and demolished many southern towns and cities.
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  1. The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line.
  2. When starting the war the Union already had an ____ and a ____.
  3. The act that allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose if they wanted to be a free or slave state.
  4. The decision to consider slaves as "property" and they would not be free, even in states that didn't allow slavery.
  5. Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War.
  6. The bloodiest battle in American history.
  7. To formally break away in a political state.
  8. Mainly the southern states, fighting for the right to keep slavery legal.
  9. The states that allowed slavery but refused to leave the Union.

20 Clues: Who won the election of 1860? • A person who flees or tries to escape. • The bloodiest battle in American history. • To formally break away in a political state. • The south had to fight a _________ war to win. • Most people died because of ________ during the Civil War. • The compromise that banned slavery north of the 36° 30' line. • ...

20th Word Puzzle (Imperialism) 2021-12-03

20th Word Puzzle (Imperialism) crossword puzzle
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  1. gave the United States the exclusive right to build and control any proposed canal through Central America
  2. constitution for cuba
  3. a writer and poet who was passionately committed to the cause of Cuban independence
  4. countries should be allowed to trade with China
  5. Assistant Secretary of the Navy
  6. powerful senator
  7. ascended the Hawaiian throne
  8. group wipeout “foreign devils” and their Christian converts, whom they believed were corrupting Chinese society
  9. machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge
  10. has a story called The Journal
  11. has a story called World
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  1. an officer in the U.S. Navy who taught at the Naval War College
  2. Taft’s policy
  3. The growing American involvement in foreign affairs caused Roosevelt to expand his “big stick” diplomacy
  4. The idea that the United States and Latin America should work together
  5. writers often exaggerated or even made up stories to attract readers
  6. 1897 president of the united states
  7. prepare and issue into a book journal piece of music
  8. area where a foreign nation controlled economic development such as railroad construction
  9. the imperial power allowed the local rulers to stay in control and pro- tected them against rebellions and invasion
  10. was popular idea in Britain and the United States
  11. 16 battleships of the new United States Navy
  12. had an order to take a naval expedition to Japan to negotiate a trade treaty
  13. an attitude of aggressive nationalism
  14. is the economic and political domination of a strong nation over other weaker nations

25 Clues: Taft’s policy • powerful senator • constitution for cuba • has a story called World • ascended the Hawaiian throne • has a story called The Journal • Assistant Secretary of the Navy • 1897 president of the united states • an attitude of aggressive nationalism • 16 battleships of the new United States Navy • countries should be allowed to trade with China • ...

Unit 4 - Vocabulary 2022-10-28

Unit 4 - Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the increase of something in size, number, or importance
  2. not friendly : having or showing unfriendly feelings
  3. the system by which goods and services are produced sold, and bought in a country or region
  4. to keep in its original state
  5. the group of states that remained part of the United States - the North
  6. a person who comes from the north of a country
  7. the practice of growing crops or raising livestock (animals)
  8. to withdraw (leave) formally
  9. an exaggerated loyalty to the interests of a region or section of a country
  10. to move from one place to another
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  1. treaty that ended the Mexican-American War in 1846
  2. produced in a large-scale industrial operation - made in a factory
  3. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 - the South
  4. a large farm used to grow cash crops for sale
  5. the transfer of land from one country to another
  6. a person who comes from the south of a country
  7. a tax placed on imported or exported goods
  8. a crop produced for profit
  9. take or capture by force
  10. the belief popular in the United States in the 1800s that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean
  11. living in or characteristic of farming or country life
  12. a person who wants to end slavery
  13. (an area of) land, or sometimes ocean, that is considered as belonging to or connected with a particular country or person
  14. located in or characteristic of a city or city life
  15. legally adding land area to a country, no war involved

25 Clues: take or capture by force • a crop produced for profit • to withdraw (leave) formally • to keep in its original state • a person who wants to end slavery • to move from one place to another • a tax placed on imported or exported goods • a large farm used to grow cash crops for sale • a person who comes from the south of a country • ...

American revolution Crossword Puzzle 2022-06-08

American revolution Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Hill - the first battle of the American Revolution, actually fought on Breed's Hill, next to Bunker Hill, near Boston, on June 17, 1775.
  2. - a large commercial organization owned or controlled by one person or group.
  3. Ticonderoga - strong military building for defence
  4. used as a friendly greeting
  5. of confederation - the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  6. a small hand-picked elite force which were required to be highly mobile and able to assemble quickly.
  7. Burr - United States politician who served as vice president under Jefferson
  8. 4th - the Continental Congress formally adopted the Declaration of Independence
  9. - a card game resembling solo whist.
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  1. Washington - 1st President of the United States; commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution (1732-1799)
  2. the armed forces of a country.
  3. - eurys, meaning “wide,” and ops, meaning “face” or “eye,”
  4. - “land of the franks”
  5. Act- regulated currency, abolishing the colonies' paper currency in favor of a system based on the pound sterling.
  6. George III - The king of Britain during the American Revolutionary War
  7. york - in honor of the Duke of York, brother of Charles II.
  8. - engage in a war.
  9. America - continent containing the United States, Canada, Greenland, Mexico, and Central America.
  10. Jay- United States diplomat and jurist who negotiated peace treaties with Britain and served as the first chief justice of the United States Supreme Court
  11. Taxation Without - a opulace that is required to pay taxes to a government authority without having any say in that government's policies.

20 Clues: - engage in a war. • - “land of the franks” • used as a friendly greeting • the armed forces of a country. • - a card game resembling solo whist. • Ticonderoga - strong military building for defence • - eurys, meaning “wide,” and ops, meaning “face” or “eye,” • york - in honor of the Duke of York, brother of Charles II. • ...

Unit 4 Crossword 2023-11-21

Unit 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Became President in 1844
  2. No slaves in new territory
  3. President Jackson's worst policy
  4. Accomplishment of T. Jefferson
  5. Didnt care if south abolished slavery, but didn't want it west
  6. Power to President to enforce tariff
  7. Repealed the Missouri Compromise
  8. 1810 S.C. produced these pounds of cotton
  9. U.S. representative to foreign nations
  10. Boundaries of slave/free states
  11. 4 piece compromise
  12. Slave population in upcountry S.C.
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  1. People who had an issue with slavery
  2. Sued for his freedom
  3. Worked from dusk till Dawn
  4. Plotted slave rebellion in Charleston
  5. Bought Arizona and New Mexico
  6. President Jackson's Party
  7. Withdrawal from United States
  8. Once task completed, slaves had the day
  9. Years before the war
  10. Machine used to clean cotton
  11. God given right for all land in the United States
  12. Amending the state constitution

24 Clues: 4 piece compromise • Sued for his freedom • Years before the war • Became President in 1844 • President Jackson's Party • No slaves in new territory • Worked from dusk till Dawn • Machine used to clean cotton • Bought Arizona and New Mexico • Withdrawal from United States • Accomplishment of T. Jefferson • Amending the state constitution • Boundaries of slave/free states • ...

Civil War 2023-05-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. The state that seceded first
  2. The act of freeing the slaves
  3. The period after the civil war
  4. A important battle in the civil war
  5. The act of working a person against their will with no pay
  6. The capital of the Confederacy
  7. The President of the United States during the Civil War
  8. A famous speech by Abraham Lincoln
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  1. A person who supported the Confederacy
  2. The President of the Confederate States
  3. What divisions made up of horses were called
  4. The way that slaves were freed
  5. The bloodiest battle of the Civil War
  6. The name of the war between the Northern and Southern states
  7. Regular divisions
  8. Where General Lee surrendered
  9. Warships
  10. What the south did
  11. A state that allowed slavery but did not secede
  12. A person who supported the Union

20 Clues: Warships • Regular divisions • What the south did • The state that seceded first • The act of freeing the slaves • Where General Lee surrendered • The way that slaves were freed • The period after the civil war • The capital of the Confederacy • A person who supported the Union • A famous speech by Abraham Lincoln • A important battle in the civil war • ...

Abolitionists Review 2024-01-25

Abolitionists Review crossword puzzle
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  1. __________ have no rights or freedom
  2. Against
  3. A person who fought to end slavery
  4. A person, place, or thing
  5. This abolitionist was enslaved and used violence
  6. The movement to end slavery
  7. An action
  8. ______ fought to reform schools in the United States
  9. To talk about things that are similar
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  1. To talk about things that are different
  2. To end something
  3. This abolitionist was a white woman who wrote a book about slavery
  4. To make changes to improve something
  5. Where there WAS slavery in the United States
  6. Frederick Douglass wrote an autobiography about being enslaved
  7. The Temperance Movement wanted to abolish drinking ______
  8. To refuse to comply or obey
  9. Harriet ________ was a conductor on the Underground Railroad
  10. Where there WAS NO slavery in the United States
  11. John Brown was a _____ man who planned a rebellion

20 Clues: Against • An action • To end something • A person, place, or thing • To refuse to comply or obey • The movement to end slavery • A person who fought to end slavery • __________ have no rights or freedom • To make changes to improve something • To talk about things that are similar • To talk about things that are different • Where there WAS slavery in the United States • ...

Government Acronyms 2024-10-23

Government Acronyms crossword puzzle
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  1. health, education, welfare
  2. Fannie Mae
  3. environmental protection agency
  4. Freddie Mae
  5. federal deposit insurance corporation
  6. federal communication commission
  7. housing urban development
  8. American Track
  9. Food drug administration
  10. United States department of agriculture
  11. national institute of standards and tech
  12. National Aeronautics and Space Administration
  13. Health human sources
  14. bill of rights
  15. Bridge investment program
  16. Transportation security administration
  17. Department of homeland security
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  1. Federal emergency management agency
  2. national oreanic atmospheric administration
  3. securities and exchange
  4. federal bureau of investigation
  5. department of defense
  6. Central Intelligence Agency
  7. federal aviation administration
  8. United States of America
  9. Record of decision
  10. department of transportation
  11. social security administration
  12. attorney general
  13. Veteren Assistance
  14. National institutes of health
  15. Secret service
  16. Supreme Court of the United States
  17. Small business association
  18. Department of justice

35 Clues: Fannie Mae • Freddie Mae • American Track • Secret service • bill of rights • attorney general • Record of decision • Veteren Assistance • Health human sources • department of defense • Department of justice • securities and exchange • United States of America • Food drug administration • housing urban development • Bridge investment program • health, education, welfare • Small business association • ...

9th Anniversary 2025-05-01

9th Anniversary crossword puzzle
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  1. things you came around to, part 2
  2. two of these might be better than one, but tough call
  3. states with black ice, part 2
  4. too much tongue, not enough pay
  5. keeps your feet tight, also the best fry
  6. Worth falling in the water
  7. never ate them, definitely picked them - more or less
  8. states with black ice, part 1
  9. You're unbeaten at this, a natural skill
  10. First injury Blu ever caused you, on this.
  11. failed that, wait.. maybe not
  12. absent in Utah, in our experience
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  1. It's a no from me, dawg
  2. starting the cocoa factory from scratch
  3. street, Rachel ____
  4. same latitude and longitude, for life. part 4.
  5. states with black ice, part 3
  6. YOU'LL KILL SOMEONE
  7. things you came around to, part 1
  8. Pictured, bigger than your head

20 Clues: street, Rachel ____ • YOU'LL KILL SOMEONE • It's a no from me, dawg • Worth falling in the water • states with black ice, part 2 • states with black ice, part 3 • states with black ice, part 1 • failed that, wait.. maybe not • too much tongue, not enough pay • Pictured, bigger than your head • things you came around to, part 2 • things you came around to, part 1 • ...

Unit 5 - Physical and Chemical Changes 2024-03-12

Unit 5 - Physical and Chemical Changes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. changing from one state of matter to another
  2. gas to solid
  3. a change at molecular level
  4. energy of motion
  5. bonds between molecules
  6. group of bonded atoms
  7. liquid to gas (with bubbles)
  8. liquid to gas (slowly)
  9. average thermal energy of molecules
  10. a state of matter that flows
  11. a state of matter that has a fixed volume
  12. liquid to solid
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  1. a change in appearance
  2. a gas law that states when temperature increases pressure increases
  3. gas to liquid
  4. solid to gas
  5. liquid to gas (fast)
  6. total energy of all molecules
  7. a gas law that states when volume increases pressure decreases
  8. a gas law that states when temperature increases volume increases
  9. transfer of energy
  10. a state of matter that can be compressed
  11. solid to liquid
  12. opposite of strong

24 Clues: solid to gas • gas to solid • gas to liquid • solid to liquid • liquid to solid • energy of motion • transfer of energy • opposite of strong • liquid to gas (fast) • group of bonded atoms • a change in appearance • liquid to gas (slowly) • bonds between molecules • a change at molecular level • liquid to gas (with bubbles) • a state of matter that flows • total energy of all molecules • ...

crossword creation 2021-05-26

crossword creation crossword puzzle
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  1. the plane that dropped the atomic bomb
  2. he was the leader of the nazis
  3. the 33rd president of the united states.
  4. the 38th president
  5. hitler led them
  6. you play this sport with a bat and a ball
  7. Edinburgh is the capital city.
  8. belfast is the capital.
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  1. the 35th president
  2. was an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army.
  3. the 34th president of the united states
  4. the leader of france in ww2
  5. a sport that requires you to pounch others with gloves
  6. the mass murder of the jewish people
  7. the 32nd president of the united states
  8. the chiefs are a _____ team
  9. London is in what.
  10. made up of england scotland wales and Northern Ireland.
  11. cardiff is the capital city.
  12. led the soviet union through post war reconstruction

20 Clues: hitler led them • the 35th president • the 38th president • London is in what. • belfast is the capital. • the leader of france in ww2 • the chiefs are a _____ team • cardiff is the capital city. • he was the leader of the nazis • Edinburgh is the capital city. • the mass murder of the jewish people • the plane that dropped the atomic bomb • the 34th president of the united states • ...

Governing a New Nation 2025-11-12

Governing a New Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. The chamber representing population proportionally.
  2. The chamber representing states equally.
  3. The act of approving a document formally.
  4. A branch that enforces laws.
  5. National-level authority.
  6. Person who opposed a strong central government without a Bill of Rights.
  7. The legal protections guaranteed to citizens.
  8. Formal, respectful discussion between two parties.
  9. Authority or control.
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  1. The system that elects the President. (2 words)
  2. First system of government under the U.S., replaced by a stronger national framework. (3 words)
  3. Settling disagreements by mutual concessions.
  4. Representation compromise combining population and equality. (2 words)
  5. Supreme law of the United States.
  6. Lawmaking body of the United States.
  7. Person who supported a strong national government.
  8. National or state organization or system.
  9. Branch making laws.
  10. Branch interpreting laws.
  11. Imposing financial responsibilities on goods or citizens.

20 Clues: Branch making laws. • Authority or control. • National-level authority. • Branch interpreting laws. • A branch that enforces laws. • Supreme law of the United States. • Lawmaking body of the United States. • The chamber representing states equally. • The act of approving a document formally. • National or state organization or system. • ...

President's 2026-01-30

President's crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – People who live in a country
  2. – A president who helped end slavery
  3. – Being able to make choices and live safely
  4. – A building where leaders meet to make laws
  5. – To show respect for important people
  6. – The main set of rules for the United States
  7. – A place where people live together
  8. – A special day we celebrate presidents
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  1. – The group that runs the country
  2. – Being fair to everyone
  3. – Another word that means freedom
  4. – Someone who guides and helps others
  5. – The first president of the United States
  6. – The red, white, and blue symbol of America
  7. – The person who leads the United States
  8. – Things people are allowed to do
  9. House – The building where the president lives and works
  10. – Stories about important events from long ago
  11. – How people choose their leaders
  12. – Another word for a country

20 Clues: – Being fair to everyone • – Another word for a country • – People who live in a country • – The group that runs the country • – Another word that means freedom • – Things people are allowed to do • – How people choose their leaders • – A president who helped end slavery • – A place where people live together • – Someone who guides and helps others • ...

Westward Expansion 2024-04-11

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The availability of cheap, fertile THIS made people want to move west.
  2. Jefferson bought this land from France which doubled the size of the United States.
  3. Economic opportunities like logging, farming, and the possibility of THIS made people want to move west.
  4. Territory that was divided by the United States and Great Britain (1846).
  5. This was added to the United States after winning their independence from Mexico (1845).
  6. Population growth HERE made people want to move west.
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  1. They explored the Louisiana Purchase and the Oregon Territory from the Mississippi River to the Pacific Ocean.
  2. Thousands of people rushed to California for the possibility of striking it rich. This rush was called the what?
  3. This invention provided faster LAND transportation.
  4. Spain gave this land to the United States through a treaty (1819).
  5. Cheaper and faster THIS made it easier to move west.
  6. The idea that expansion was for the good of the United States and was the right of the United States no matter who got hurt.
  7. The Oregon Trail and Santa Fe trail were known as these, which many pioneers traveled on westward.

13 Clues: This invention provided faster LAND transportation. • Cheaper and faster THIS made it easier to move west. • Population growth HERE made people want to move west. • Spain gave this land to the United States through a treaty (1819). • The availability of cheap, fertile THIS made people want to move west. • ...

Civil War 2024-06-25

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. United States ____ Troops were Union Army regiments during the American Civil War that primarily comprised African Americans.
  2. It is celebrated annually on June 19 to commemorate the ending of slavery in the US.
  3. Battle of ____ was the Civil War's turning point.
  4. ____ states were slave states in the Upper South that primarily supported the Union.
  5. Robert Edward ____ was a Confederate general during the American Civil War.
  6. ____ Plan was a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
  7. Mary Edwards ____ is the only woman ever to receive the Medal of Honor.
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  1. Of the 34 U.S. states in 1861, nineteen were ____ states and fifteen were slave states.
  2. ____ diplomacy was the attempt by the Confederacy during the American Civil War to coerce Great Britain and France to support their side.
  3. President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes ____, a Confederate sympathizer.
  4. ____ S. Grant was an American military officer who later became US President.
  5. ____ Amendment to the US Constitution abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
  6. American ____ War lasted from 1861 to 1865.

13 Clues: American ____ War lasted from 1861 to 1865. • Battle of ____ was the Civil War's turning point. • Mary Edwards ____ is the only woman ever to receive the Medal of Honor. • President Lincoln was shot by John Wilkes ____, a Confederate sympathizer. • Robert Edward ____ was a Confederate general during the American Civil War. • ...

Developmental Theorist Part I 2021-01-26

Developmental Theorist Part I crossword puzzle
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  1. theory that states that experience guides behavior and development
  2. stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences
  3. theory that people and culture impact our growth and development
  4. stage that states that preschoolers learn to use symbols, language, and pretend play to represent things that have been learned
  5. called this the central part of our personality
  6. operational/Piaget's stage that states that logical, organized thinking appears in middle childhood
  7. theory about young children and how they relate to their parents
  8. theory that all thoughts and activities are influenced by unconscious mind
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  1. art of helping adults learn
  2. term for when adults or more advanced peers help a child up to the next level of learning
  3. stage that states that infants learn primarily through the five physical senses
  4. to Freud, this is where our conscience lies
  5. theory that states that children construct their own learning
  6. art of teaching children

14 Clues: art of teaching children • art of helping adults learn • to Freud, this is where our conscience lies • called this the central part of our personality • theory that states that children construct their own learning • stated that this creates learning through repeated experiences • theory that people and culture impact our growth and development • ...

Geography survey the USA 2025-11-01

Geography survey the USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The only U.S. state that is a tropical archipelago.
  2. The ocean that borders the eastern coast of the United States.
  3. A vast region of flat grassland in the central United States, known for agriculture.
  4. The largest U.S. state, located in the far northwest of North America.
  5. The southernmost U.S. state, famous for its coastline and warm climate.
  6. A large arid region between the Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada.
  7. The major mountain system running through western North America from New Mexico to Alaska.
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  1. The mountain range in eastern California containing the highest peak in contiguous U.S.
  2. The hottest and driest national park in the U.S., located in California.
  3. The largest ocean in the world, bordering the western United States.
  4. The major mountain system stretching along western North and South America.
  5. A high plateau region in central Alaska drained by the Yukon River.
  6. The country that forms the northern border of the contiguous United States.
  7. The country that forms the southern border of the United States.

14 Clues: The only U.S. state that is a tropical archipelago. • The ocean that borders the eastern coast of the United States. • The country that forms the southern border of the United States. • A large arid region between the Rocky Mountains and Sierra Nevada. • A high plateau region in central Alaska drained by the Yukon River. • ...

industrial revolution 2023-05-05

industrial revolution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. extreme loyalty to one section of region.
  2. refers to rules to forbid people from discussing a particular
  3. a political party that was active from 1848 to 1854.
  4. was the chief justice of the u.s supreme court.
  5. African American man whose status as free or enslaved was decided by supreme court.
  6. u.s states the did not allow slavery.
  7. 16th president of the united states.
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  1. used to describe the northern and western states that fought.
  2. a political theory that some states rights a advocates held in the late 1700’s and early 1800’s.
  3. a group of southern proslavery extremists who advocated secession from the union aw a way to protect.
  4. was a extreme abolitionist who believed strongly that he needed to help free slaves.
  5. located in the center of the united states and for many years was considered the frontier of the country.
  6. served congress for more then 30 years and ran for president twice.
  7. a command usually an officer order that grants rights.

14 Clues: 16th president of the united states. • u.s states the did not allow slavery. • extreme loyalty to one section of region. • was the chief justice of the u.s supreme court. • a political party that was active from 1848 to 1854. • a command usually an officer order that grants rights. • used to describe the northern and western states that fought. • ...

Civil War Terms Crossword 2023-05-04

Civil War Terms Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Debates about slavery that revealed Lincoln’s stance on slavery.
  2. Book published in 1852 that caused Northerners to begin to stand up against slavery.
  3. Machine that increased production speed of cotton by 50 times.
  4. After the election of Lincoln several southern slave states seceded to form the Confederate States of America.
  5. Abolitionist who write the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin.
  6. African American Abolitionist who became leader of many abolitionist movement
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  1. Agreement to keep free and slave state numbers equal and prevent new slave states from existing above the 36th parallel.
  2. President who was elected in 1860 who signed the Emancipation Proclamation.
  3. Law passed in 1850 that allowed escaped slave to be caught from the north.
  4. Slave freedom fighter who was considered a hero to some and a terrorist to others.
  5. States with slavery outlawed.
  6. Group of people who helped escaped slaves grat. to the north.
  7. States where slavery was legal.
  8. Violent civil conflict over weather or not Kansas should be a slave state or a free state.

14 Clues: States with slavery outlawed. • States where slavery was legal. • Abolitionist who write the book Uncle Tom’s Cabin. • Group of people who helped escaped slaves grat. to the north. • Machine that increased production speed of cotton by 50 times. • Debates about slavery that revealed Lincoln’s stance on slavery. • ...

federalism 2013-12-03

federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. national legistation that address discriminatory state laws.
  2. this clause grants congress powers to regulate the economy granted in article 1.
  3. federal mandate laws that require the state to do certain things but do not provide state governments with funding to implemement these policies.
  4. type of grant that provides federal aid to state or local governments that is provided for a specific purpose.
  5. this type of federalism is nicknamed after what goes around your house.
  6. division of power across local state and national government.
  7. type of federalism in which states compete to attract businesses and jobs through the policies they adopt.
  8. and immunities a clause part of article four of the constitution requiring that states must treat nonstate residents within their borders as they would treat their own resisdents.
  9. this president was quoted in saying "all of us need to be reminded that the federal government did not create the states. the states created the government."
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  1. a slave who lived for many years with his owner in the free Wisconsin territory.
  2. form of federalism in which national and state government work together.
  3. founding father who favored state power
  4. a form of government in which states hold power over a limited national government.
  5. a system of national centralized government which holds ultimate authority.
  6. this amendment ensures that all powers not delegated to the national government are reserved to the states or to the people.

15 Clues: founding father who favored state power • national legistation that address discriminatory state laws. • division of power across local state and national government. • this type of federalism is nicknamed after what goes around your house. • form of federalism in which national and state government work together. • ...

The Iron Curtain 2024-05-15

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
Across
  1. individual people do not own land, factories, or machinery.
  2. an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II
  3. a collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
  4. a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany
  5. a symbolic divide between democratic and Communist states
  6. a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals.
  7. they built the Iron Curtain
  8. a group of 32 countries from Europe and North America that exists to protect the people and territory of its members.
  9. the action of separating something into parts or the process of being separated.
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  1. proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.Jun 29, 2022
  2. British statesman, soldier, and writer who served as Prime Minister of the United Kingdom twice
  3. competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field.
  4. World War II meeting of the heads of government of the United States, the United Kingdom and the Soviet Union to discuss the postwar reorganization of Germany and Europe.
  5. banned nuclear-weapons tests in the atmosphere, in outer space,
  6. a person who does not belong to or follow the Communist Party or Communism.

15 Clues: they built the Iron Curtain • a symbolic divide between democratic and Communist states • individual people do not own land, factories, or machinery. • banned nuclear-weapons tests in the atmosphere, in outer space, • a bond or connection between families, states, parties, or individuals. • competition for the same objective or for superiority in the same field. • ...

Vocab 2025-02-28

Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plan that called for a strong national government with three branches and two houses
  2. a plan that called for a strong national government with three branches and one house
  3. a 1787 law that setup a government for the northwest territory
  4. a plan at the constitutional convention that settled the differences between large and small states
  5. to put private individuals or companies in charge of something
  6. the first ten amendments of the United States constitution
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  1. a document that sets out the laws,principles,organization,and processes of a government
  2. an agreement that three-fifths of the enslaved people would count in a states population
  3. a period when business activity slow,prices and wages fall,and unemployment rises
  4. a 1786 revolt in Massachusetts led by farmers in reaction to high taxes
  5. to give up
  6. of confederation the first American constitution,passed in 1777,which created a loose alliance of 13 independent states
  7. a meeting of representatives from all states except Rhode island to revise the articles of confederation
  8. a solution to which each side gives up some of its demands to reach an agreement
  9. money

15 Clues: money • to give up • the first ten amendments of the United States constitution • a 1787 law that setup a government for the northwest territory • to put private individuals or companies in charge of something • a 1786 revolt in Massachusetts led by farmers in reaction to high taxes • a solution to which each side gives up some of its demands to reach an agreement • ...

The Space Race 2025-05-28

The Space Race crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The winner of the first initial victories of the Space Race (First man in space, first woman in space, etc.)
  2. The type of race the Space Race was previously known as
  3. The overall conflict between the Soviet Union and United States
  4. The first satellite in space, launched by the Soviet Union (Hint: ___ 1)
  5. The location in space that both the United States and the Soviet Union wanted to reach
Down
  1. The amount of years the Space Race lasted
  2. The winner of the Space Race
  3. A cooperative space station made by both the United States and Russia
  4. The first name of the leader of the Soviet Union during the Space Race
  5. The number of men on the mission that landed the first men on the Moon
  6. The abbreviation for the Soviet Union
  7. The company that launched the mission that landed the first men on the moon
  8. The mission that landed the United States on the moon (Hint: ___11)
  9. The missiles created by the United States and the Soviet Union
  10. The last name of the first man on the moon in 1969

15 Clues: The winner of the Space Race • The abbreviation for the Soviet Union • The amount of years the Space Race lasted • The last name of the first man on the moon in 1969 • The type of race the Space Race was previously known as • The missiles created by the United States and the Soviet Union • The overall conflict between the Soviet Union and United States • ...

MATTER CROSSWORD by O`Lando Ramsaroop and Rudranath Ojeda 2018-11-05

MATTER CROSSWORD by O`Lando Ramsaroop and Rudranath Ojeda crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The changing of a solid to a liquid is called
  2. At -50`C water is
  3. when cooling at 0`C water is
  4. at R.T.P the state water is at is
  5. a large body of matter with n definate shape
  6. _or slanted lines represents areas where pure states exist in the heating curve
  7. The three low energy states of matter are Solid,Liquid and
  8. The to other states that are found in special locations are Nutrion Degenerate and
  9. What is a physical property of matter with Green and red and blue just to name a few.
Down
  1. Anything that occupies space and mass
  2. the temperature at which a substance melts
  3. In the heating E-F A.K.A Gas to Plasma equals
  4. degree of compactness of a substance
  5. What is a chemical property of matter?
  6. The two properties of matter are General and
  7. Which state of matter has a definite shape and has definite volume? A solid at 100’ is Liquid
  8. A change in a substance when a new substance is formed is a
  9. What causes matter to change states?

18 Clues: At -50`C water is • when cooling at 0`C water is • at R.T.P the state water is at is • degree of compactness of a substance • What causes matter to change states? • Anything that occupies space and mass • What is a chemical property of matter? • the temperature at which a substance melts • a large body of matter with n definate shape • ...

U9 Vocabulary 2024-02-12

U9 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. states that remained part of the US during the Civil War
  2. society centered around farming and ranching
  3. military force made up of regular citizens
  4. sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
  5. to leave a country
  6. each state could choose whether or not slavery was legal for themselves
  7. cloth or thread made from the fibers of plants or animal fur/hair
  8. large-caliber guns (like cannons)
  9. belief that the federal government could not interfere with the laws (about slavery) of individual states because of the 10th Amendment
  10. surrounding a town or building to cut off essential supplies in hopes of a surrender
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  1. create a product from raw goods using machines
  2. people killed or injured in a war
  3. small, unplanned fight
  4. southern states that left the US during the Civil War
  5. basic structures and facilities needed to operate a society or business
  6. publicly recommend or support
  7. economic activity where raw materials are processed into goods in factories
  8. differences between the regions of the United States (North & South)

18 Clues: to leave a country • small, unplanned fight • publicly recommend or support • people killed or injured in a war • large-caliber guns (like cannons) • military force made up of regular citizens • society centered around farming and ranching • create a product from raw goods using machines • southern states that left the US during the Civil War • ...

Standard 9 Review Crossword Puzzle 2026-02-09

Standard 9 Review Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. During Reconstruction, the ______________ Republicans wanted to punish Southern states and protect voting and civil rights for African Americans.
  2. This group of people struggled with hunger and poverty during the Civil War as they had to manage life at home with fewer resources.
  3. The opening confrontation of the Civil War occurred at Fort _________________.
  4. This former slave urged Lincoln to recruit former enslaved people to fight in the Union Army.
  5. The Freedman’s ______________ helped newly freed slaves with food, medical care, education, and finding jobs.
  6. This man was the president of the Confederacy.
  7. In the Gettysburg _____________________ Lincoln shared that the Civil War was a struggle to preserve the idea that the U.S. government was “of the people, by the people, and for the people.”
  8. The ______________________ Proclamation freed enslaved people in states that were rebelling against the United States.
  9. This General led a “March to the Sea” during which he set fire to everything in his path.
Down
  1. The time period following the Civil War when the United States needed to heal and rebuild.
  2. This Reconstruction Plan called for forgiveness of the South and required 10% of the registered voters of each state o pledge loyalty to the United States.
  3. African Americans were allowed to ___________________ in the Union Army as a result of the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. Lincoln’s first goal in fighting the Civil War was to preserve the ______________________.
  5. This battle was the single bloodiest day of the Civil War.
  6. Lincoln’s election in 1860 caused Southern states to secede because they feared Lincoln would abolish _____________.
  7. This Union army commander won victories over the South.
  8. This was the site of where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865.
  9. This Pennsylvania battle resulted in a loss for the Confederacy and was a turning point in the Civil War.
  10. Robert E. Lee led the __________________ Army.

19 Clues: This man was the president of the Confederacy. • Robert E. Lee led the __________________ Army. • This Union army commander won victories over the South. • This battle was the single bloodiest day of the Civil War. • This was the site of where Lee surrendered to Grant on April 9, 1865. • ...

The U.S Constitution 2013-03-29

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

18 Clues: The first ten amendments • Has the power to declare war • One of the 3 branches of government • How many original states were there? • 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? • We elect each senator for a term of _____ years • ...

Constitutional Convention 2018-10-11

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
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  1. SEALS usually wear an oxygen tank when they ______ in the ocean.
  2. A country that has a king or queen is a ______
  3. The United States has three _______ of government.
  4. We both can't have what we want, so let's ______.
  5. The ______ is the basic set of laws of the United States.
  6. Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States.
  7. The states _____ about borders and trade.
  8. The bridge is so _____ that cars must cross it one at a time.
Down
  1. The president's job is to ______ the laws that Congress makes.
  2. I don't understand; please ______ what you said.
  3. The first ten _____ of the Constitution are called the Bill of Rights.
  4. The rescuers had to swim through ______ and icy waters.
  5. A _____'s job is to collect and care for items in a museum.
  6. Maria's family _____ are in Italy.
  7. In 1787, the delegates gathered for the Constitutional ____.
  8. The caterpillar spins a _______ around itself before changing into a moth.
  9. Most babies learn to ____ before their first birthday.
  10. Brian has worked with computers for years, and he is an _____.

18 Clues: Maria's family _____ are in Italy. • The states _____ about borders and trade. • A country that has a king or queen is a ______ • I don't understand; please ______ what you said. • We both can't have what we want, so let's ______. • The United States has three _______ of government. • Mexico is on the southern ______ of the Unite States. • ...

The U.S Constitution 2013-03-29

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

18 Clues: The first ten amendments • Has the power to declare war • One of the 3 branches of government • How many original states were there? • 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? • We elect each senator for a term of _____ years • ...

Executive Branch 2024-11-19

Executive Branch crossword puzzle
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  1. The President's power to forgive a crime and eliminate punishment.
  2. The official who presides over the Senate and steps in if the President cannot serve.
  3. The Political Part of the current President
  4. The process by which a President can be charged with wrongdoing and removed from office.
  5. The amount of years a President serves in one term.
  6. The current Vice President of the United States
  7. The future President of the United States.
  8. Executive _________: Directive from the President.
  9. A group that advises the President and leads the Executive Departments
  10. The official residence and workplace of the President.
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  1. The head of the executive branch and Commander-in-Chief of the armed forces.
  2. The President's official workplace in the White House.
  3. When the President rejects a law passed by Congress.
  4. The group that formally elects the President and Vice President.
  5. The future Vice President of the United States
  6. The current President of the United States.
  7. The Political Party of the new President
  8. The title for the heads of Executive Departments.

18 Clues: The Political Party of the new President • The future President of the United States. • The Political Part of the current President • The current President of the United States. • The future Vice President of the United States • The current Vice President of the United States • The title for the heads of Executive Departments. • ...

matter 2024-05-07

matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. seperation of a solution of a solid and liquid.
  2. seperation of a solution of two different liquids.
  3. a change that can change state
  4. this is one the states of matter. We use it to breath
  5. seperation of a mixture of solids with different sizes
  6. helps measure volume
  7. seperation of mixtures of solids and liquids.
  8. a type of mixture where you cannot see the different in matter.
  9. helps measure volume
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  1. a type of mixutre where you can see the difference in matter
  2. this is the type of change that changes shapes,temperatures, or states.
  3. when metal reacts with oxygen its called ____
  4. a change that cannot change state
  5. forms of matter with two or more types of particles
  6. this is one of the states of matter. We can tangibly touch it.
  7. this is the type of change that REACT. Such as burning or rusting.
  8. when wood burns its called ______
  9. forms of matter with one type of particle
  10. this is one of the states of matter.An exaple would be water, juice, or milk.

19 Clues: helps measure volume • helps measure volume • a change that can change state • a change that cannot change state • when wood burns its called ______ • forms of matter with one type of particle • when metal reacts with oxygen its called ____ • seperation of mixtures of solids and liquids. • seperation of a solution of a solid and liquid. • ...

us history 2021-01-13

us history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  2. a general vote by the electorate on a single political question which has been referred to them for a direct decision.
  3. an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898.
  4. the ability to assess and initiate things independently.
  5. a 1906 novel by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878–1968).
  6. is a political philosophy in support of social reform.
  7. was an American statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer, who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
  8. an artificial 82 km waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic Ocean with the Pacific Ocean.
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  1. were state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  2. were reform-minded journalists in the Progressive Era in the United States who exposed established institutions and leaders as corrupt.
  3. s a civil rights organization in the United States, formed in 1909 as an interracial endeavor to advance justice for African Americans by a group including W. E. B. Du Bois, Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey and Ida B. Wells.
  4. a person favoring a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
  5. an addition to the Monroe Doctrine articulated by President Theodore Roosevelt in his State of the Union address in 1904 after the Venezuela Crisis of 1902–1903.
  6. was a peace agreement between Spain and the United States that ended the Spanish-American War.
  7. was an American writer, investigative journalist, biographer and lecturer. She was one of the leading muckrakers of the Progressive Era of the late 19th and early 20th centuries and pioneered investigative journalism.
  8. to call back
  9. was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court that upheld the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities as long as the segregated facilities were equal in quality, a doctrine that came to be known as "separate but equal"
  10. was a settlement house in Chicago, Illinois, United States that was co-founded in 1889 by Jane Addams and Ellen Gates Starr.

18 Clues: to call back • is a political philosophy in support of social reform. • the ability to assess and initiate things independently. • an armed conflict between Spain and the United States in 1898. • a 1906 novel by the American journalist and novelist Upton Sinclair (1878–1968). • ...

Social Studies 2021-09-24

Social Studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Canadian city that is right next to one of the Great Lakes
  2. A major city in New York State
  3. The capital of the United States
  4. A Great Lake that stretches down into the United States
  5. Another Texan city, in the north part of the state
  6. A major river that runs from Louisiana up through the center of the United States
  7. A river that forms the border between Texas and Mexico
Down
  1. Mountains in the west part of the United States
  2. A Texan city on the Gulf of Mexico
  3. The capital of Canada
  4. One of the Great Lakes
  5. A large city in Pennsylvania
  6. A city in Illinois that is at the tip of Lake Michigan
  7. A major city in California

14 Clues: The capital of Canada • One of the Great Lakes • A major city in California • A large city in Pennsylvania • A major city in New York State • The capital of the United States • A Texan city on the Gulf of Mexico • Mountains in the west part of the United States • Another Texan city, in the north part of the state • A city in Illinois that is at the tip of Lake Michigan • ...

Final Project 2021-01-12

Final Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is one way Of limiting Government
  2. being Born in a state mean's you have
  3. They are the people who control the states
  4. They Hold the power of the power of the states
  5. They have the most power in the government
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  1. They are the 10 original laws made by our founding father
  2. They make up the united states of America
  3. What is one of the responsibilities of being a citizen in the U.S
  4. Can decide what is constituionanal and what is not
  5. This is where people go when they break the law
  6. What is something that the people can do
  7. What is the one of the rights of having citizenship
  8. He has to enforce the laws
  9. They make the laws

14 Clues: They make the laws • He has to enforce the laws • being Born in a state mean's you have • What is one way Of limiting Government • What is something that the people can do • They make up the united states of America • They are the people who control the states • They have the most power in the government • They Hold the power of the power of the states • ...

Final Project 2021-01-12

Final Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is one way Of limiting Government
  2. being Born in a state mean's you have
  3. They are the people who control the states
  4. They Hold the power of the power of the states
  5. They have the most power in the government
Down
  1. They are the 10 original laws made by our founding father
  2. They make up the united states of America
  3. What is one of the responsibilities of being a citizen in the U.S
  4. Can decide what is constituionanal and what is not
  5. This is where people go when they break the law
  6. What is something that the people can do
  7. What is the one of the rights of having citizenship
  8. He has to enforce the laws
  9. They make the laws

14 Clues: They make the laws • He has to enforce the laws • being Born in a state mean's you have • What is one way Of limiting Government • What is something that the people can do • They make up the united states of America • They are the people who control the states • They have the most power in the government • They Hold the power of the power of the states • ...

The United States of America 2016-04-04

The United States of America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement in 1964?
  2. Which state has the longest coastline in the United States?
  3. Which state has the longest border with the Atlantic Ocean?
Down
  1. Who was the first United States president?
  2. Which president was the leader of the Civil War?
  3. Who was the first African American president?
  4. What are the two states not connected to the other 48 states?
  5. What is the longest river in the United States?
  6. How many starts are on the United States Flag?
  7. Who invented the lightbulb in 1879?

10 Clues: Who invented the lightbulb in 1879? • Who was the first United States president? • Who was the first African American president? • How many starts are on the United States Flag? • What is the longest river in the United States? • Which president was the leader of the Civil War? • Who was the leader of the Civil Rights Movement in 1964? • ...

Story of America 2024-05-24

Story of America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Court case that stated segregation was "separate but equal".
  2. Ellie and Pietra's favorite way to study for APUSH.
  3. Colonies are free from Great Britain.
  4. Annexed in 1898.
  5. What ended in 1865.
  6. Women gained the right to vote.
  7. Key belief that led to United States expansion.
Down
  1. Fought against the red coats.
  2. Population whipped out due to colonial settlements.
  3. First US president.
  4. Hamilton's political party.
  5. First Black president in the United States.
  6. Came to the New World in 1492.
  7. Contributes to the diversity of America.
  8. First time women gathered to discuss their rights.
  9. List of rules of the United States of America.
  10. Their slogan was: No taxation without representation.

17 Clues: Annexed in 1898. • First US president. • What ended in 1865. • Hamilton's political party. • Fought against the red coats. • Came to the New World in 1492. • Women gained the right to vote. • Colonies are free from Great Britain. • Contributes to the diversity of America. • First Black president in the United States. • List of rules of the United States of America. • ...

Ap GOV 5.8 huhuhuh 2025-03-13

Ap GOV 5.8 huhuhuh crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "the most"
  2. corresponding delegates for each candidate percentage
  3. taking opinons before the first states have voted
  4. scheduling primaries and caucuses early
  5. less predictable patterned states
  6. a higher voting system involving government
  7. declaring party affiliation when voting
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  1. candidates must earn majority of electoral votes
  2. nominating presidential candidates
  3. using all tools for second year re-election
  4. allowing voters to pick candidates in different parties
  5. casting votes for delegates to attend a national convention
  6. allows casting votes for candidates in multiple parties
  7. declaring party affiliation when registering
  8. when a states receives all of the electoral votes
  9. when the race narrows down to one presidential nominee
  10. the season after party nominations

17 Clues: "the most" • less predictable patterned states • nominating presidential candidates • the season after party nominations • scheduling primaries and caucuses early • declaring party affiliation when voting • using all tools for second year re-election • a higher voting system involving government • declaring party affiliation when registering • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-05-04

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a commanding general for the Union
  2. president of the United States during the Civil War
  3. court house where the surrender of the Army of Northern Virginia occurred
  4. the region where the Union stood
  5. citizen in the North who opposed the war policy
  6. played the central role during the Civil War
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  1. battle that was the turning point of the war, won by the Union as well
  2. proclamation that declared all slaves in the rebellious states free
  3. early battle of the Civil War in the Western Theater, won by the Union
  4. the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union
  5. military plan proposed by the Union
  6. a commanding general for the Confederacy
  7. the site of the first shots of the Civil War
  8. the region where the Confederacy stood
  9. the United States opposed by the Confederacy

15 Clues: the region where the Union stood • a commanding general for the Union • military plan proposed by the Union • the region where the Confederacy stood • a commanding general for the Confederacy • the site of the first shots of the Civil War • the United States opposed by the Confederacy • played the central role during the Civil War • ...

Age of Jackson 2023-01-25

Age of Jackson crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The eighth president of the United States
  2. Cherokee were forced from Georgia to today's Oklahoma in what is known as the
  3. The seventh president of the United States
  4. andrew jackson's party
  5. formally withdrawal from a country
  6. andrew jackson claimed this happened in the election of 1824
  7. another name for the national republican party
Down
  1. The sixth president of the United States
  2. vice president who resigned over the tariff issue
  3. The ninth president of the United States whose election ended the Age of Jackson
  4. cancel a law
  5. tax on imported goods
  6. this is who decided the election of 1824 when nobody had a majority of electoral votes

13 Clues: cancel a law • tax on imported goods • andrew jackson's party • formally withdrawal from a country • The sixth president of the United States • The eighth president of the United States • The seventh president of the United States • another name for the national republican party • vice president who resigned over the tariff issue • ...

Reconstruction Vocabulary 2023-09-22

Reconstruction Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Allowed Confederate states to establish new state governments after 10 percent of their male population took loyalty oaths and the states recognized the permanent freedom of formerly enslaved people
  2. after the American Civil War, a pejorative (negative) term for a white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction or who joined with black freedmen and the so-called carpetbaggers in support of Republican Party policies
  3. Change to the Constitution of the United States that granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to anyone born in the United States or who became a citizen of the country, including formerly enslaved people.
  4. 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, as he was vice president at that time.
  5. Enacted in 1867–68 this outlined the conditions under which the Southern states would be readmitted to the Union following the American Civil War
  6. A change to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime.
  7. formerly enslaved people who, in the south, after the Civil War, were often left without money, land, jobs, or education
  8. A person from the northern states who went to the South after the Civil War to profit from the Reconstruction by taking advantage of unsettled conditions and political corruption.
  9. a post-Civil War secret society favoring white supremacy, often carrying out organized terrorist attacks on formerly enslaved people
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  1. Change to the Constitution that gave the right of citizens of the United States to vote shall no matter what race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  2. the reorganization and reestablishment of the seceded states in the Union after the American Civil War
  3. Laws passed in 1865 - 67 that restricted black people's right to own property, conduct business, buy and lease land, and move freely through public spaces. A central element was vagrancy laws. States criminalized men who were out of work, or who were not working at a job whites recognized.
  4. a farmer who works land for a landlord in return for a share of the crop
  5. Agency set up to provide food, shelter, clothing, medical services, and land to displaced Southerners, especially newly freed African Americans.

14 Clues: a farmer who works land for a landlord in return for a share of the crop • the reorganization and reestablishment of the seceded states in the Union after the American Civil War • A change to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude, except as punishment for a crime. • ...

History Section 1 and 2 2020-03-19

History Section 1 and 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. There were 13 original states. Name 3. NY
  2. What is one reason colonists came to America?
  3. Why did the colonists fight the British? Army
  4. There were 13 original states. Name 3. SC
  5. There were 13 original states. Name 3. NC
  6. Why did the colonists fight the British? SG
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  1. Who lived in America before the Europeans arrived?
  2. What did the Declaration of Independence do?
  3. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence?
  4. What are two rights in the Declaration of Independence
  5. Why did the colonists fight the British? HT
  6. When was the Declaration of Independence adopted?
  7. Name one American Indian tribe in the United States.

13 Clues: There were 13 original states. Name 3. NY • There were 13 original states. Name 3. SC • There were 13 original states. Name 3. NC • Who wrote the Declaration of Independence? • Why did the colonists fight the British? HT • Why did the colonists fight the British? SG • What did the Declaration of Independence do? • What is one reason colonists came to America? • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-11-13

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The famous document freeing enslaved people
  2. The general who led Union forces to victory, later became president.
  3. The president of the United States during the Civil War.
  4. The first battle was fought at Fort __________.
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  1. The southern army’s uniform color.
  2. The Northern states were called the __________.
  3. Soldiers from the North were called __________.
  4. The last name of the Confederate general, Robert E. _____.
  5. The last name of the president of the Confederate States.
  6. The southern states that left the Union were called the __________.
  7. The Civil War was fought mainly over the issue of __________.
  8. The color of the Union army’s uniforms
  9. The famous battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863.

13 Clues: The southern army’s uniform color. • The color of the Union army’s uniforms • The famous document freeing enslaved people • The Northern states were called the __________. • Soldiers from the North were called __________. • The first battle was fought at Fort __________. • The famous battle fought in Pennsylvania in 1863. • ...

Washington's Words 2022-11-28

Washington's Words crossword puzzle
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  1. the secretary of the treasury (great musical)
  2. These three staples of government check each other (another word for limbs of a tree)
  3. This branch puts laws into effect.
  4. The country we live in
  5. Joe Biden is the _________ of the U.S.
  6. The period of time where France battled for Indepenence
  7. This branch interprets laws.
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  1. The first president of the United States
  2. Virginia is on of the 50 ______ of
  3. a guide or example set by a leader
  4. The bank of America that Hamilton fought for
  5. This branch holds the power to make laws.
  6. The second president of the United States

13 Clues: The country we live in • This branch interprets laws. • Virginia is on of the 50 ______ of • a guide or example set by a leader • This branch puts laws into effect. • Joe Biden is the _________ of the U.S. • The first president of the United States • This branch holds the power to make laws. • The second president of the United States • ...

Civil War Vocab 2025-04-16

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the states that seceded formed the ___________.
  2. elected President of the United States in 1860
  3. the Confederacy's ironclad ship
  4. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, and Missouri
  5. nickname given to Thomas J Jackson after Bull Run
  6. to join the military
  7. cannons and other large-caliber guns
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  1. the capital of the Confederacy
  2. the President of the Confederate States
  3. location of the first abttle of the Civil War
  4. where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
  5. a ship covered in iron armor
  6. the number of killed, wounded, or captured
  7. the first state to secede from the Union
  8. to leave the Union
  9. to find reasons to support
  10. the Union's ironclad ship

17 Clues: to leave the Union • to join the military • the Union's ironclad ship • to find reasons to support • a ship covered in iron armor • the capital of the Confederacy • the Confederacy's ironclad ship • cannons and other large-caliber guns • the President of the Confederate States • the first state to secede from the Union • the number of killed, wounded, or captured • ...

u11 2026-01-26

u11 crossword puzzle
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  1. Early U.S. president
  2. Forced labor system
  3. North versus South conflict
  4. WWII president
  5. 1960s president
  6. Cold War leader
  7. Northern states
  8. Declaration author
  9. Progressive-era president
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  1. First U.S. president
  2. Civil War president
  3. End slavery movement
  4. Father of Constitution
  5. Southern states
  6. 1980s president

15 Clues: WWII president • 1960s president • Southern states • 1980s president • Cold War leader • Northern states • Declaration author • Forced labor system • Civil War president • First U.S. president • Early U.S. president • End slavery movement • Father of Constitution • Progressive-era president • North versus South conflict

Civil War 2012-11-27

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. leader of the Confederate Army
  2. the capital of the confederacy
  3. ____________ Compromise of 1820
  4. what had recently been discovered in California
  5. to kill someone important
  6. President of the Confederacy during the Civil War
  7. amendment which outlawed slavery
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  1. President of the Unites States during the Civil War
  2. one of the original seven states of the confederacy
  3. trans-continental __________, completed in 1869
  4. territory purchased from Russia in 1867
  5. proclamation which freed the slaves
  6. leader of the Union Army
  7. the main cause of the Civil War
  8. to leave or stop being a part of
  9. one of the states of the Northwest Territory
  10. main type of farm in the south

17 Clues: leader of the Union Army • to kill someone important • leader of the Confederate Army • the capital of the confederacy • main type of farm in the south • ____________ Compromise of 1820 • the main cause of the Civil War • to leave or stop being a part of • amendment which outlawed slavery • proclamation which freed the slaves • territory purchased from Russia in 1867 • ...

Civics Review (6/4) 2024-06-04

Civics Review (6/4) crossword puzzle
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  1. reject proposed laws
  2. Powers: shared by both state and federal governments.
  3. choose candidates to run for office in a general election.
  4. approval
  5. Powers: any power not delegated to the federal government belongs to the people and the states.
  6. law making branch
  7. act that betrays or endangers one’s country
  8. is a basic plan for a local government unit that defines its powers
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  1. Elections voters elect their leaders.
  2. Loose associations, rather than a firm union, of states
  3. not members of a political party
  4. born in the United States
  5. accuse an officeholder of misconduct
  6. study of citizenship and government
  7. Continually talking to delay a bill
  8. executes the law
  9. Interprets the law

17 Clues: approval • executes the law • law making branch • Interprets the law • reject proposed laws • born in the United States • not members of a political party • study of citizenship and government • Continually talking to delay a bill • accuse an officeholder of misconduct • Elections voters elect their leaders. • act that betrays or endangers one’s country • ...

Bob's Birthday 2025-01-11

Bob's Birthday crossword puzzle
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  1. - Study of math equations with unknowns
  2. - Ruler of ancient Egypt.
  3. - Thank you in French.
  4. Programming language for AP Computer Science
  5. A language spoken in Paris.
  6. A symbol of the United States.
  7. The NFL team from Baltimore.
  8. A genre of books involving made-up stories.
  9. A subject focusing on past events
  10. The study of numbers and equations.
  11. A device used to type and navigate on a computer.
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  1. - Hello in French.
  2. - Ancient civilization that built roads and aqueducts. We went there.
  3. - Deals with shapes, sizes, and positions of figures.
  4. - Declared on July 4th, 1776.
  5. The first president of the United States
  6. - Supreme law of the United States.

17 Clues: - Hello in French. • - Thank you in French. • - Ruler of ancient Egypt. • A language spoken in Paris. • The NFL team from Baltimore. • - Declared on July 4th, 1776. • A symbol of the United States. • A subject focusing on past events • - Supreme law of the United States. • The study of numbers and equations. • - Study of math equations with unknowns • ...

The 1970's 2022-04-28

The 1970's crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the United States from 1977-81
  2. Iranian leader who was allowed treatment in the United States after being overthrown
  3. Vice President of Nixon, didn't become president
  4. Place where 4 students were killed by the National Guard
  5. Evidence against Nixon that exposed his bad Vietnam war decisions
  6. American citizens that wanted the war to end
  7. President of the United States in the early 70s
  8. Invasion of this country angered the public
  9. What party Jimmy Carter belonged to
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  1. How much the Vietnam War cost the U.S
  2. scandal involving President Nixon, ruining his career
  3. American citizens that wanted to keep fighting in Vietnam
  4. What party Nixon belonged to
  5. Reached an agreement secretly with North Vietnamese officials, ending the Vietnam War
  6. President of the United States after Nixon, was never voted in and did not win again

15 Clues: What party Nixon belonged to • What party Jimmy Carter belonged to • How much the Vietnam War cost the U.S • President of the United States from 1977-81 • Invasion of this country angered the public • American citizens that wanted the war to end • President of the United States in the early 70s • Vice President of Nixon, didn't become president • ...

The 1970's 2022-04-28

The 1970's crossword puzzle
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  1. President of the United States from 1977-81
  2. Iranian leader who was allowed treatment in the United States after being overthrown
  3. Vice President of Nixon, didn't become president
  4. Place where 4 students were killed by the National Guard
  5. Evidence against Nixon that exposed his bad Vietnam war decisions
  6. American citizens that wanted the war to end
  7. President of the United States in the early 70s
  8. Invasion of this country angered the public
  9. What party Jimmy Carter belonged to
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  1. How much the Vietnam War cost the U.S
  2. scandal involving President Nixon, ruining his career
  3. American citizens that wanted to keep fighting in Vietnam
  4. What party Nixon belonged to
  5. Reached an agreement secretly with North Vietnamese officials, ending the Vietnam War
  6. President of the United States after Nixon, was never voted in and did not win again

15 Clues: What party Nixon belonged to • What party Jimmy Carter belonged to • How much the Vietnam War cost the U.S • President of the United States from 1977-81 • Invasion of this country angered the public • American citizens that wanted the war to end • President of the United States in the early 70s • Vice President of Nixon, didn't become president • ...

Famous Hispanic people 2022-09-20

Famous Hispanic people crossword puzzle
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  1. United states representative
  2. Costa Rican- American Engineer
  3. Mexican American actor
  4. American civil rights activist
  5. American Guitarist
  6. Puerto Rican baseball player
  7. American Actor
  8. American Engineer
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  1. American labor leader
  2. Former united states senator
  3. Puerto Rican Actor
  4. member of the Los Angeles Board
  5. Cuban American singer
  6. American singer
  7. American Writer
  8. Soldier
  9. American novelist

17 Clues: Soldier • American Actor • American singer • American Writer • American novelist • American Engineer • Puerto Rican Actor • American Guitarist • American labor leader • Cuban American singer • Mexican American actor • United states representative • Former united states senator • Puerto Rican baseball player • Costa Rican- American Engineer • American civil rights activist • ...

Week 13: A Divided Nation 2024-03-06

Week 13: A Divided Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court during the Dred Scott decision
  2. ____________ states: slave states that bordered the North
  3. Democratic candidate and winner of the 1856 presidential election
  4. Doctrine that restated Douglas’ belief in popular sovereignty
  5. pro-slavery candidate nominated by southern Democrats for the 1860 presidential election
  6. Lincoln-________ Debates between senatorial candidates
  7. candidate nominated for the 1860 election by the Constitutional Union Party
  8. Kentucky senator who proposed a compromise to try to stop southern secession and a civil war
  9. slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in 1846
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  1. political party founded to fight slavery and its spread to the West
  2. Abolitionist who led raid on Harpers Ferry
  3. __________ States: country formed by seceding southern states
  4. Republican candidate for the 1856 presidential election; against spread of slavery
  5. early leader of the Republican Party
  6. Confederacy’s first president

15 Clues: Confederacy’s first president • early leader of the Republican Party • Abolitionist who led raid on Harpers Ferry • slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in 1846 • Lincoln-________ Debates between senatorial candidates • ____________ states: slave states that bordered the North • __________ States: country formed by seceding southern states • ...

New Nation and Constitution Review 1 2025-10-24

New Nation and Constitution Review 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. became law on September 17, 1791
  2. Last name of the Father of the Constitution
  3. In the Three-fifths Compromise _____ out of every five slaves were counted for representation
  4. The first British settlement in North America
  5. The colonies left Great Britain because the British were raising _____ without giving them representation
  6. the first state to ratify the Constitution
  7. established the name "United States of America"
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  1. Plan favored by large states
  2. Why the Pilgrims settled in North America
  3. The Articles of Confederation needed to be changed because they did not give _____ enough power
  4. were written by Hamilton, Jay, and Jefferson
  5. The number of states needed to ratify the Constitution
  6. Where the Constitutional Convention was held
  7. is the introduction to the Constitution and states its purposes
  8. is the legislative body with an equal number of representatives from each state

15 Clues: Plan favored by large states • became law on September 17, 1791 • Why the Pilgrims settled in North America • the first state to ratify the Constitution • Last name of the Father of the Constitution • were written by Hamilton, Jay, and Jefferson • Where the Constitutional Convention was held • The first British settlement in North America • ...

Civil War Causes 2021-12-09

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
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  1. Responsible for getting a thing out
  2. fluent in speaking or writing
  3. Illinois Lawyer
  4. great interest
  5. Standing Out
  6. Loyalty to 1 region
  7. Peacefully
  8. retreat/leave
  9. A Hero
  10. Northern States
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  1. Illinois Senator
  2. annual calendar
  3. Southern States
  4. People choose
  5. Punlished Uncle Toms Cabins

15 Clues: A Hero • Peacefully • Standing Out • People choose • retreat/leave • great interest • annual calendar • Southern States • Illinois Lawyer • Northern States • Illinois Senator • Loyalty to 1 region • Punlished Uncle Toms Cabins • fluent in speaking or writing • Responsible for getting a thing out

u6 2026-01-26

u6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Court official
  2. Head of executive branch
  3. Upper chamber
  4. Ruling authority
  5. Lawmaking body
  6. Voting paper
  7. Member of a nation
  8. Organized country
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  1. Lower chamber
  2. Choosing leaders
  3. Nation formed in 1776
  4. Judicial body
  5. Members of the union
  6. Seat of government
  7. States joined together

15 Clues: Voting paper • Lower chamber • Upper chamber • Judicial body • Court official • Lawmaking body • Choosing leaders • Ruling authority • Organized country • Seat of government • Member of a nation • Members of the union • Nation formed in 1776 • States joined together • Head of executive branch

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword 2016-04-18

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. of 1877 After the disputed Presidential Election of 1876, Congress declared Republican Rutherford B. Hayes the winner, but Republicans promised to withdraw remaining troops from Southern states & no longer attempt to reshape Southern states; marked the end of Reconstruction as Democrats regained control of the South
  2. first African American senator
  3. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  4. Any code of law that defined and especially limited the rights of former slaves after the Civil War.
  5. Amendment Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or previous condition of servitude
  6. officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States
  7. 17th president of the United States, came to office after Lincoln's assassination and opposed Radical Republicans; he was impeached
  8. War general who became president in 1869
  9. A secret society organized in the South after the Civil War to reassert white supremacy by means of violence.
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  1. Wilkes Booth 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  2. Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
  3. Federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves in the South
  4. granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by white citizens to all male persons in the United States
  5. Amendment declared that all persons born in the US were citizenship, that all citizens were entitled to equal rights and their rights were protected by due process
  6. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union

15 Clues: first African American senator • War general who became president in 1869 • Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites • officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States • Wilkes Booth 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln • ...

Before the Constitution 2023-01-27

Before the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Shay's Rebellion showed the ___________ of the Articles of Confederation
  2. Under the Articles of Confederation, there was no _______________ to protect the states.
  3. a _____________ is a group of states who agree to work together.
  4. System for territories to become states in the northwest territory was called the Northwest ___________.
  5. The first document to rule the states after the American Revolution was the __________________ of Confederation.
  6. under the Articles of Confederation, there was no _______________.
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  1. Farmers rebelled against the government because they wanted lower taxes was called _________________.
  2. Under the Articles of Confederation, there was no power to _______________ laws.
  3. a system for dividing territories and making states
  4. Under the Articles of Confederation, they had no power to collect _______________.
  5. laws could not pass without ______ of the vote.
  6. each state had _____ vote.

12 Clues: each state had _____ vote. • laws could not pass without ______ of the vote. • a system for dividing territories and making states • a _____________ is a group of states who agree to work together. • under the Articles of Confederation, there was no _______________. • Shay's Rebellion showed the ___________ of the Articles of Confederation • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2026-03-14

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. ending of slavery,
  2. effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War,
  3. murder for political reasons,
  4. Railroad-A network of people who worked together to help African Americans escape from slavery,
  5. person who wants to end slavery,
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  1. a member of the constitutional union party,
  2. southern states that seceded from the Union to form the Confederate States of America,
  3. Proclamation- an 1863 document issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed all slaves living in Confederate territory,
  4. Address-an 1863 speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln
  5. commemorate the loss of life at the Battle of Gettysburg,
  6. Ship-a ship armored with iron plates to protect it from cannon fire,
  7. States- state that bordered both the Union and Confederate states,

12 Clues: ending of slavery, • murder for political reasons, • person who wants to end slavery, • a member of the constitutional union party, • commemorate the loss of life at the Battle of Gettysburg, • Address-an 1863 speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln • States- state that bordered both the Union and Confederate states, • ...

The Articles of Confederation...America's First Governing Document p.49-53 2019-11-04

The Articles of Confederation...America's First Governing Document p.49-53 crossword puzzle
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  1. after debating how to fix the Articles of Confederation, lawmakers scrapped the document and started drafting the _______, to replace the Articles...and still governs today
  2. this "second" colonial American governing body, headed by John Dickinson, drafted the first plan to govern the US after Independence
  3. this civilian uprising of farmers led to the revising of the Articles to create a stronger Federal government that led to a convention of states in 1787
  4. term used to signify that a state has "approved" a government proposal
  5. each state could create their own money or ______, which made trade difficult in the Confederation period
  6. one of the only successes of the Confederation period was that it was able to sign a Treaty with _____ in 1783
  7. in the Articles of Confederation, "these" were more powerful than a central, federal government
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  1. this term means a "league of friendship" between the 13 States
  2. a one chamber law making body (legislature)
  3. the primary author of the Articles of Confederation
  4. this law signed in 1787 created the terms by which western territories became states after the Revolutionary War
  5. the Articles were weak in once sense because it provided for no standing ____ to defend itself
  6. the Articles provided for no _____ system, which meant that each state interpreted laws themselves, made it difficult for the government to settle disputes between states
  7. states taxed imported goods from other states in the Confederation period. This tax is called a _____.

14 Clues: a one chamber law making body (legislature) • the primary author of the Articles of Confederation • this term means a "league of friendship" between the 13 States • term used to signify that a state has "approved" a government proposal • the Articles were weak in once sense because it provided for no standing ____ to defend itself • ...

History of Astronomy 2021-08-23

History of Astronomy crossword puzzle
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  1. had the island observatory
  2. Sun at its center
  3. law states for every action there is an equal and opposite reaction
  4. law states that P2=A3
  5. Austrian mathematician
  6. supported heliocentric model
  7. law states F=ma
  8. proposed the heliocentric model
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  1. backwards motion
  2. accounted for unexplained planetary motion
  3. favored the geocentric model
  4. Earth at its center
  5. law states that a planet moves faster closer to the Sun
  6. law states object at rest stays at rest until acted upon by another force
  7. any object in space
  8. created law of universal gravitation
  9. law states that orbits are ellipses

17 Clues: law states F=ma • backwards motion • Sun at its center • Earth at its center • any object in space • law states that P2=A3 • Austrian mathematician • had the island observatory • favored the geocentric model • supported heliocentric model • proposed the heliocentric model • law states that orbits are ellipses • created law of universal gravitation • ...

Chapter 15 Vocabulary 2017-01-05

Chapter 15 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Railroad Associated with Harriet Tubman
  2. An idea that the government can stop slavery from spreading
  3. The loyal, older slaves that watch the others
  4. A tax
  5. Created the territories of Kansas & Nebraska
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  1. The meeting that approved the Compromise of 1850
  2. An addition
  3. The states that abolished slavery
  4. Voiding and not following the national laws
  5. States Free states and slave states that shared borders
  6. Setting a Fire

11 Clues: A tax • An addition • Setting a Fire • The states that abolished slavery • Railroad Associated with Harriet Tubman • Voiding and not following the national laws • Created the territories of Kansas & Nebraska • The loyal, older slaves that watch the others • The meeting that approved the Compromise of 1850 • States Free states and slave states that shared borders • ...

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword 2016-04-18

Ch. 17 Reconstruction Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops.
  2. granted citizenship and the same rights enjoyed by white citizens to all male persons in the United States
  3. Citizens cannot be denied the right to vote because of race, color , or previous condition of servitude
  4. Any code of law that defined and especially limited the rights of former slaves after the Civil War.
  5. After the disputed Presidential Election of 1876, Congress declared Republican Rutherford B. Hayes the winner, but Republicans promised to withdraw remaining troops from Southern states & no longer attempt to reshape Southern states; marked the end of Reconstruction as Democrats regained control of the South
  6. A secret society organized in the South after the Civil War to reassert white supremacy by means of violence.
Down
  1. first African American senator
  2. Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
  3. the period after the Civil War in the United States when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union
  4. Civil War general who became president in 1869
  5. 17th president of the United States, came to office after Lincoln's assassination and opposed Radical Republicans; he was impeached
  6. 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln
  7. Federal agency set up in 1865 to provide food, schools, and medical care to freed slaves in the South
  8. declared that all persons born in the US were citizenship, that all citizens were entitled to equal rights and their rights were protected by due process
  9. officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States

15 Clues: first African American senator • Civil War general who became president in 1869 • Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites • officially made slavery illegal in all of the United States • 26 year old actor and Southern sympathizer, assassination of Abraham Lincoln • ...

Legends and Legacy 2024-06-11

Legends and Legacy crossword puzzle
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  1. Italian explorer who discovered the Americas
  2. Last active ruler of the Ptolemaic Kingdom of Egypt
  3. 16th President of the United States
  4. French military leader and saint
  5. Physicist known for the theory of relativity
  6. British Prime Minister during World War II
  7. African-American civil rights leader and activist
  8. Leader of the Indian independence movement against British rule
  9. Last pharaoh of ancient Egypt
  10. Pioneer in the field of radioactivity
  11. Prophet and founder of Islam
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  1. Roman general and statesman
  2. French military leader and emperor
  3. Queen of England during the Renaissance
  4. First President of the United States
  5. Ancient Egyptian pharaoh of the 18th dynasty
  6. French heroine and military leader during the Hundred Years' War
  7. German monk and key figure in the Protestant Reformation
  8. Ancient Macedonian ruler known as "the Great"
  9. 35th President of the United States

20 Clues: Roman general and statesman • Prophet and founder of Islam • Last pharaoh of ancient Egypt • French military leader and saint • French military leader and emperor • 16th President of the United States • 35th President of the United States • First President of the United States • Pioneer in the field of radioactivity • Queen of England during the Renaissance • ...

The Constitution 2023-12-14

The Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. It is the duty of congress to make ____.
  2. The _____ of the U.S. elect Congress.
  3. There is one _____ for each state in the union on the United States flag.
  4. The constitution divides power between the ________ federal government and the states.
  5. The American colonists protested the "taxation without representation" by dumping chests of tea Into a harbor was known as the ____Tea Party.
  6. The constitution begins with "____ the People of the United States"
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  1. Referred to as the "Father of the Constitution"
  2. Article ____ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
  3. One of the 13 original colonies.
  4. The U.S.President is elected for how many years?
  5. The _____ on the U.S. flag represents the original 13 states.
  6. How many branches of government are there?

12 Clues: One of the 13 original colonies. • The _____ of the U.S. elect Congress. • It is the duty of congress to make ____. • How many branches of government are there? • Referred to as the "Father of the Constitution" • The U.S.President is elected for how many years? • The _____ on the U.S. flag represents the original 13 states. • ...

FFF 2023-07-12

FFF crossword puzzle
Across
  1. introduction of technological advancements in the Civil War
  2. Confederate capital during the Civil War
  3. _warships were significant in the naval battles
  4. declared the abolition of slavery
  5. crucial battle win for the Union
  6. # of seceded states in response to Lincoln's election
  7. Where General Robert E. Lee surrendered
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  1. U.S. President during the Civil War
  2. reintegrate the former Confederate states
  3. mode of transportation
  4. Sumter first shots of the Civil War
  5. U.S. General
  6. states that seceded from the Union
  7. May 26, 1865

14 Clues: U.S. General • May 26, 1865 • mode of transportation • crucial battle win for the Union • declared the abolition of slavery • states that seceded from the Union • U.S. President during the Civil War • Sumter first shots of the Civil War • Where General Robert E. Lee surrendered • Confederate capital during the Civil War • reintegrate the former Confederate states • ...

Civil War 2026-01-20

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Site of a major turning-point battle
  2. President during most of the war
  3. Act of leaving the United States
  4. The northern states during the war
  5. Where the first shots were fired
  6. Bloodiest single-day battle
  7. Change to the Constitution after the war
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  1. Document that freed enslaved people
  2. The southern states that seceded
  3. Period after the war rebuilding the South
  4. Where the war officially ended
  5. On the $5 bill
  6. "Land of the Free!"
  7. Required military service during the war

14 Clues: On the $5 bill • "Land of the Free!" • Bloodiest single-day battle • Where the war officially ended • President during most of the war • Act of leaving the United States • The southern states that seceded • Where the first shots were fired • The northern states during the war • Document that freed enslaved people • Site of a major turning-point battle • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2026-03-14

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Address-an 1863 speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln
  2. person who wants to end slavery,
  3. commemorate the loss of life at the Battle of Gettysburg,
  4. Railroad-A network of people who worked together to help African Americans escape from slavery,
  5. effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War,
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  1. Proclamation- an 1863 document issued by Abraham Lincoln that freed all slaves living in Confederate territory,
  2. States- state that bordered both the Union and Confederate states,
  3. ending of slavery,
  4. a member of the constitutional union party,
  5. murder for political reasons,
  6. Ship-a ship armored with iron plates to protect it from cannon fire,
  7. southern states that seceded from the Union to form the Confederate States of America,

12 Clues: ending of slavery, • murder for political reasons, • person who wants to end slavery, • a member of the constitutional union party, • commemorate the loss of life at the Battle of Gettysburg, • Address-an 1863 speech delivered by President Abraham Lincoln • States- state that bordered both the Union and Confederate states, • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2022-03-01

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. When the people rule
  2. loyalty to one's own region or section
  3. Which states seceded from the U.S
  4. Moving to the city
  5. An act that makes every citizen to help capture runaway slaves
  6. Ended slavery & was assassinated
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  1. What do the states have
  2. NO slave trade in Washington and Cali a state now
  3. To withdraw from
  4. Farmland
  5. States that seceded
  6. Forced labor with no pay
  7. A Supreme court case about an African American
  8. A book about how slavery is bad

14 Clues: Farmland • To withdraw from • Moving to the city • States that seceded • When the people rule • What do the states have • Forced labor with no pay • A book about how slavery is bad • Ended slavery & was assassinated • Which states seceded from the U.S • loyalty to one's own region or section • A Supreme court case about an African American • ...

ACEZ PUZZEL 2023-12-01

ACEZ PUZZEL crossword puzzle
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  1. side wheel steamer (ship)
  2. a supporter of the confederate states of america
  3. military commander and politician
  4. a tax on imports
  5. an american politician who served as the first and only president of the confederate states of america
  6. capital of alabama
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  1. a man of action wanted to abolish slavery
  2. an enslaved person who accompanied his owner
  3. owning another person
  4. someone who sought to abolish slavery
  5. confederate general
  6. the action of formally withdrawing
  7. machine
  8. confederate states of america

14 Clues: machine • a tax on imports • capital of alabama • confederate general • owning another person • side wheel steamer (ship) • confederate states of america • military commander and politician • the action of formally withdrawing • someone who sought to abolish slavery • a man of action wanted to abolish slavery • an enslaved person who accompanied his owner • ...

The Great Depression Vocabulary 2021-01-29

The Great Depression Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Is the purchase of an asset with the hope that it will become more valuable in the near future.
  2. An American documentary photographer and photojournalist, best known for her Depression-era work for the Farm Security Administration.
  3. Is a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism characterized by dictatorial power, forcible suppression of opposition and strong regimentation of society and of the economy which came to prominence in early 20th-century Europe.
  4. An American physician who was best known for his revolving old-age pension proposal during the Great Depression.
  5. Is the practice of buying stock without paying the full price.
  6. Was a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States.
  7. Was a government corporation administered by the United States Federal Government between 1932 and 1957 that provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses.
  8. Is a 1928 international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve.
  9. A group of 12,000 World War I veterans who massed in Washington, D.C the summer of 1932 to induce Congress to appropriate moneys for the payment of bonus certificates granted in 1924.
  10. Was an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
  11. Was a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
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  1. The Twenty-first Amendment to the United States Constitution repealed the Eighteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which had mandated nationwide prohibition on alcohol.
  2. Was a period of severe dust storms that greatly damaged the ecology and agriculture of the American Canadian prairies during the 1930's.
  3. Is a collective action taken during the auction of a foreclosed property to force the sale of the property at a low price.
  4. In May 1930, US raised the tariff with the Hawley Smoot Tariff.
  5. Some large financial institutions, such as banks, insurance companies and investment houses, whereby they guarantee payment in case of damage or financial loss and accept the financial risk for liability arising from such guarantee.
  6. An American author and the 1962 Nobel Prize in Literature winner "for his realistic and imaginative writings, combining as they do sympathetic humour and keen social perception."
  7. An American political figure, diplomat and activist. She served as the First Lady of the United States from March 4, 1933, to April 12, 1945.

18 Clues: Is the practice of buying stock without paying the full price. • In May 1930, US raised the tariff with the Hawley Smoot Tariff. • Was a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States. • Was a shanty town built during the Great Depression by the homeless in the United States. • ...

Civil War Timeline Test 2017-01-16

Civil War Timeline Test crossword puzzle
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  1. To rule by the people
  2. ____________ was an American abolitionist, humanitarian, and an armed scout and spy for the United States Army during the American Civil War.
  3. this was the second constitution drafted for Kansas Territory, was written by proslavery supporters.
  4. a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States.
  5. This was designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War (1846-48).
  6. The party leadership consisted of anti-slavery former members of the Whig Party and the Democratic Party.
  7. the 16th President of the United States
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  1. (also known as the Border War) a series of violent political confrontations in the United States involving anti-slavery "Free-Staters" and pro-slavery "Border Ruffian"
  2. A package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850
  3. A network of secret routes and safe houses established in the United States during the early-to-mid 19th century, and used by African American slaves to escape into free states
  4. an American abolitionist who believed armed insurrection was the only way to overthrow the institution of slavery in the United States.

11 Clues: To rule by the people • the 16th President of the United States • a historic town in Jefferson County, West Virginia, United States. • A package of five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 • this was the second constitution drafted for Kansas Territory, was written by proslavery supporters. • ...

EL: why the AOC failed epicly 2014-04-09

EL: why the AOC failed epicly crossword puzzle
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  1. This government official didn't exist at the time
  2. The number of states needed to vote to change America
  3. Written government plan
  4. The only race that could go to the meeting for the AOC
  5. The number of states that needed to vote to pass a law
  6. There were as many of these as there were states
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  1. Held responsible for winning revolutionary war
  2. Created new states, provided education, and didn't accept new slaves
  3. The number of national courts
  4. America didn't have the power to ___
  5. First attempt at national government
  6. The article was ____

12 Clues: The article was ____ • Written government plan • The number of national courts • America didn't have the power to ___ • First attempt at national government • Held responsible for winning revolutionary war • There were as many of these as there were states • This government official didn't exist at the time • The number of states needed to vote to change America • ...

Reconstruction Vocab Puzzle 2021-10-18

Reconstruction Vocab Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman
  2. a period in American history following the American Civil War
  3. state and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  4. amendment that banned slavery
  5. makes all U.S born people citizens
  6. an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist
  7. 23rd US quadrennial presidential election
  8. an American educator, author, orator, and adviser to several presidents of the United States
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  1. a largely historical term used by Southerners to describe opportunistic Northerners who came to the Southern states after the American Civil War
  2. declared all persons born in the United States to be citizens, "without distinction of race or color
  3. an unwritten deal, informally arranged among United States Congressmen, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election
  4. the systematic separation of people into racial or other ethnic groups in daily life
  5. Allows people to vote
  6. the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people or things, especially on the grounds of race and age

14 Clues: Allows people to vote • amendment that banned slavery • makes all U.S born people citizens • 23rd US quadrennial presidential election • a period in American history following the American Civil War • an American sociologist, socialist, historian, civil rights activist • an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman • ...

Civil War Review 2023-01-18

Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. offically called fort sumpter
  2. the second costliest battle of the Civil War
  3. Lincoln a victory in both the popular vote and the electoral vote
  4. one human being was owned by another
  5. the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
  6. declaring that no further assaults on Southern rights by the North would be acceptable
  7. disagreed over whether secession was a constitutional right
  8. a decade-long fight for freedom by a Black enslaved man named Dred Scott
  9. was a series of battles fought in the Western Theater of the American Civil War
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  1. to frighten Georgia's civilian population into abandoning the Confederate cause
  2. admitted California to the United States as a “free” (no slavery) state
  3. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government
  4. a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
  5. declared "that all persons held as slaves" within the rebellious states "are, and henceforward shall be free

14 Clues: offically called fort sumpter • one human being was owned by another • the second costliest battle of the Civil War • disagreed over whether secession was a constitutional right • Lincoln a victory in both the popular vote and the electoral vote • admitted California to the United States as a “free” (no slavery) state • ...

cival war crosspuzzle 2023-03-29

cival war crosspuzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he joined the confederate states
  2. served under general taylor
  3. captian of the confederate states
  4. the 16th president
  5. was part of the underground railroad
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  1. he was an active sopporter
  2. pesedint of the conferate states
  3. comander in the confederate army
  4. he was a cernal in the confederate states
  5. had goverment positions

10 Clues: the 16th president • had goverment positions • he was an active sopporter • served under general taylor • he joined the confederate states • pesedint of the conferate states • comander in the confederate army • captian of the confederate states • was part of the underground railroad • he was a cernal in the confederate states

American Revolution 2020-11-06

American Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. of Paris A treaty of 1763 signed by Britain , France , and Spain
  2. American colonists who remained loyal to Britain and opposed the war for independence
  3. of Savannah The failed attempt by American and French forces to retake the port city from its British occupiers
  4. Act Laws that taxed printed goods
  5. Governor A person appointed by a king or queen to act as governor of a colony
  6. Compromise An agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787
  7. Congress A series of legislative bodies which met in the British American colonies that met before,during,and after the American Revolution
  8. American colonist who favored American independence
  9. of Kettle Creek Victory for Georgia as the militia was able to defeat and gain supplies from the British
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  1. Gwinnett One of Georgia's signer of the Declaration of Independence
  2. of Confederation An agreement among the 13 original states of the United States of America
  3. Hall Signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia
  4. of 1763 Document declared by the British crown at the end of the French and Indian War in North America
  5. and Indian War The war in America in which France and its Indian allies opposed England 1754–1760
  6. Fifths Compromise Agreement between delegates from the Northern and the Southern states at the United States

15 Clues: Act Laws that taxed printed goods • American colonist who favored American independence • of Paris A treaty of 1763 signed by Britain , France , and Spain • Gwinnett One of Georgia's signer of the Declaration of Independence • Governor A person appointed by a king or queen to act as governor of a colony • ...

civil war crossword puzzle 2021-03-26

civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. ,the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877
  2. , was an unrecognized breakaway state in existence from February 8, 1861, to May 9, 1865, that fought against the United States of America during the American Civil War.
  3. , 16th president
  4. , slave states that did not secede from the Union.
  5. , war between the north and south
  6. , the capital of Virginia
  7. ,was an American Confederate general best known as a commander of the Confederate States Army during the American Civil War.
  8. , is a southeastern U.S. state known for its shoreline of subtropical beaches and marsh like sea islands.
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  1. ,a merchant vessel used for evading a naval blockade of a port or strait.
  2. , president of the Confederate States of America throughout its existence during the American Civil War
  3. , American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare.
  4. , an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina most famous for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War
  5. , the North, was composed of the U.S. states that were loyal to the U.S. federal government led by President Abraham Lincoln.
  6. , is the name applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
  7. ,was a pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.

15 Clues: , 16th president • , the capital of Virginia • , war between the north and south • , slave states that did not secede from the Union. • ,the 18th president of the United States, serving from 1869 to 1877 • ,was a pioneering American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. • , American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare. • ...

chapter 5 vocabulary 2024-02-12

chapter 5 vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. all the citizens of the United States of America
  2. Consisting of two houses
  3. a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President
  4. established the United States legislature as a bicameral, or two-house law-making body
  5. A system in which each branch of government is able to limit the power of the other branches
  6. a group of people that seeks to influence public policy on the basis of a particular common interest or concern
  7. is a power of the United States Senate to be consulted on and approve treaties signed and appointments made by the president of the United States to public positions
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  1. A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose
  2. Representatives makes and passes federal laws
  3. The process of charging officials in the executive and judicial branches with wrongdoing and bringing them to trail
  4. The power of congress to check up on the executive branch and to make sure it is following the laws congress has passed
  5. The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states
  6. the smaller upper assembly in the US Congress, most US states, France, and other countries
  7. The people of a particular geographic area who are represented by a lawmaking body
  8. describes the design of the legislative branch of US Government -- the Congress.

15 Clues: Consisting of two houses • Representatives makes and passes federal laws • all the citizens of the United States of America • A congressional act or bill that sets aside funds for a specific purpose • The distribution of seats in the house of representatives among the states • a vote taken to pass a bill again after it has been vetoed by the President • ...

the civil was crossword By jessica 2021-11-23

the civil was crossword By jessica crossword puzzle
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  1. platform, The Georgia Platform succeeded in helping the Union from collapse by Compromise of 1850.
  2. , landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
  3. rights, States' rights became not just a political argument, but a person on, too.
  4. codes, black laws were for the African Americans
  5. a state did not have to follow federal law and could, in effect nullify the law
  6. of 1850, it split the states equally and the south now had the fugitive slave act which now they could bring slaves back to the south
  7. Lincon, 16th president of the union during the civil war
  8. Mcneal Turner, was a minister, politician, and the 12th elected
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  1. reconstruction, the federal government e attempted to enforce equal suffrage on the ex-Confederate states.
  2. 50 military prisons of the Civil War, Camp Sumter
  3. reconstruction transformed the south with slavery-free for them
  4. Scott, A slave in the south which he was brought back from the more and then fought for his freedom but lost
  5. T Sherman, Commanding General of the United States Army
  6. Republicans, The Radical Republicans were a group of politicians who formed a faction within the Republican party
  7. The south left the united states of America to create the confederacy and South Carolina was the first to leave

15 Clues: 50 military prisons of the Civil War, Camp Sumter • codes, black laws were for the African Americans • T Sherman, Commanding General of the United States Army • Lincon, 16th president of the union during the civil war • reconstruction transformed the south with slavery-free for them • Mcneal Turner, was a minister, politician, and the 12th elected • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction Review 2021-01-27

Civil War & Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. receives portion of crops
  2. the Union's strategy to prevent the Confederacy from shipping or receiving supplies
  3. another word for the Southern states
  4. left or broke away from, states that left the union
  5. to rebuild
  6. celebration of June 19th, the day slaves were freed at the end of the war
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  1. the Confederate president, fought to preserve slavery and states rights
  2. the Union president, fought to end slavery
  3. to gain freedom
  4. another word for Northern states
  5. to give up
  6. laws created to restrict the rights of newly freed slaves

12 Clues: to give up • to rebuild • to gain freedom • receives portion of crops • another word for Northern states • another word for the Southern states • the Union president, fought to end slavery • left or broke away from, states that left the union • laws created to restrict the rights of newly freed slaves • the Confederate president, fought to preserve slavery and states rights • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction Review 2021-01-27

Civil War & Reconstruction Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. receives portion of crops
  2. the Union's strategy to prevent the Confederacy from shipping or receiving supplies
  3. another word for the Southern states
  4. left or broke away from, states that left the union
  5. to rebuild
  6. celebration of June 19th, the day slaves were freed at the end of the war
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  1. the Confederate president, fought to preserve slavery and states rights
  2. the Union president, fought to end slavery
  3. to gain freedom
  4. another word for Northern states
  5. to give up
  6. laws created to restrict the rights of newly freed slaves

12 Clues: to give up • to rebuild • to gain freedom • receives portion of crops • another word for Northern states • another word for the Southern states • the Union president, fought to end slavery • left or broke away from, states that left the union • laws created to restrict the rights of newly freed slaves • the Confederate president, fought to preserve slavery and states rights • ...

Civil War & Reconstruction 2025-09-10

Civil War & Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. amendment (1865) to the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery
  2. was an unwritten deal, informally arranged among U.S. Congressmen, that settled the intensely disputed 1876 presidential election. It resulted in the United States federal government pulling the last troops out of the South, and formally ending the Reconstruction Era
  3. removed voting restrictions and office-holding disqualification against most of the Southerners who participated in the Civil War
  4. Loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than the interests of the whole nation
  5. criminal codes that protected African-Americans’ right to vote, to hold office, to serve on juries, and receive equal protection of laws; the laws also allowed the federal government to intervene when states did not act to protect these rights.
  6. the process by which the states that had seceded were reorganized as part of the Union after the Civil War, which took place from 1865–77.
  7. restored the United States as a unified nation: by 1877, all of the former Confederate states had drafted new constitutions, acknowledged the Thirteenth, Fourteenth, and Fifteenth Amendments, and pledged their loyalty to the U.S. government.
  8. an agency of the War Department set up in 1865 to assist freed slaves in obtaining relief, land, jobs, fair treatment, and education
  9. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans and ensure their availability as a cheap labor force after slavery was abolished during the Civil War
  10. guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.”
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  1. Reconstruction plan by President Johnson that allowed former Confederates who pledged loyalty to the Union received amnesty and pardon; all of their property was restored, the highest officials in the Confederacy had to apply to Johnson in person for pardon States could be restored fully into the Union after they wrote new constitutions that accepted the abolition of slavery, repudiated secession, and canceled the Confederate debt.
  2. states that anyone born in the United States is a citizen and has the rights of a citizen, guarantees "due process" of law, and "equal protection” of the laws to all citizens.
  3. was an order by U.S. President Abraham Lincoln to free slaves in 10 states that were in rebellion against the Union in 1863 (it did not apply to the slaves in the border states)

13 Clues: amendment (1865) to the Constitution of the United States that formally abolished slavery • Loyalty to the interests of your own region rather than the interests of the whole nation • guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on “race, color, or previous condition of servitude.” • ...

The American Civil War (Part 1) 2025-03-26

The American Civil War (Part 1) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What Supreme Court case proved that African Americans are not citizens and might never be regarded equal to white men? (First & last name)
  2. This Act would allow citizens of a territory to determine whether the state would be a free state or a slave state.
  3. The first Republican President of the US. (Last name)
  4. Northern Democrats, Whigs, and Free Soil Westerners came together to form what political party?
  5. At the beginning of the American Civil War, the states in the south relied on slave labor for _______ to drive their economy.
  6. To break away from a country and form your own.
  7. During the Election of 1860, there was increasing _______ in American politics.
  8. The _______ _______ Act forced any runaway slaves caught in free states to be returned to their slave owners.
  9. Due to the rivalries between states over slavery, the United States found itself in a _______ war amongst itself.
  10. During the Lincoln-Douglas debates, Lincoln argued that all men, including enslaved men, were entitled to basic _______.
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  1. The Republican Party did not want slavery to _______ into the new territories.
  2. Most Southerners were affiliated with this political party.
  3. What incident happened as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act?
  4. What law was replaced with the system of popular sovereignty?
  5. During his 1st Inaugural Address, Abraham Lincoln tried to appease Southerners by saying he would not try to abolish _______ in states where it already existed.
  6. What did the states in the North rely mostly on for their economy?
  7. In 1859, John Brown and 21 other men led a raid on _______ _______ to incite a slave revolt.
  8. What is a person who wants to get rid of slavery called?
  9. In a speech during 1858, Abraham Lincoln said, "a house _______ against itself cannot stand", calling for the country to either be all free or all slave.

19 Clues: To break away from a country and form your own. • The first Republican President of the US. (Last name) • What is a person who wants to get rid of slavery called? • Most Southerners were affiliated with this political party. • What law was replaced with the system of popular sovereignty? • What incident happened as a result of the Kansas-Nebraska Act? • ...

States #1 2022-11-20

States #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Mississippi
  2. Alabama
  3. New Jersey
  4. Kentucky
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  1. Tennessee
  2. Wisconsin
  3. Vermont
  4. New Hampshire

8 Clues: Vermont • Alabama • Kentucky • Tennessee • Wisconsin • New Jersey • Mississippi • New Hampshire

50 States 2020-06-30

50 States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. denver
  2. dover
  3. Phoenix
  4. Juneau
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  1. Little Rock
  2. hartford
  3. Montgomery
  4. Sacramento

8 Clues: dover • denver • Juneau • Phoenix • hartford • Montgomery • Sacramento • Little Rock

MATTER STATES 2021-08-24

MATTER STATES crossword puzzle
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  1. A state of matter with no definite shape or volume.
  2. A state of matter that has no definite shape but has a definite volume.
  3. The change in state from a solid to a liquid.
  4. The change of state from a liquid to a solid.
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  1. It happens when a gas changes to a liquid.
  2. A very small piece of something.
  3. A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume.
  4. Anything that has mass and takes up space.

8 Clues: A very small piece of something. • It happens when a gas changes to a liquid. • Anything that has mass and takes up space. • The change in state from a solid to a liquid. • The change of state from a liquid to a solid. • A state of matter with no definite shape or volume. • A form of matter that has a definite shape and volume. • ...

India-states 2016-02-16

India-states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Language of Kerela
  2. number of union territories
  3. Capital of punjab and haryana
  4. dress of Gujrat
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  1. Capital during british Period
  2. Houseboats are found here
  3. Capital of India
  4. Number of states

8 Clues: dress of Gujrat • Capital of India • Number of states • Language of Kerela • Houseboats are found here • number of union territories • Capital during british Period • Capital of punjab and haryana

American States 2017-12-10

American States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. texas
  2. hawaii
  3. newyork
  4. california
Down
  1. washington
  2. arizona
  3. florida
  4. ohio

8 Clues: ohio • texas • hawaii • arizona • florida • newyork • washington • california

United States 2022-02-15

United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /the weather in the winter
  2. /animal the is found in the jungle in the trees
  3. /place where famous people live
  4. /likes to roll in the mud
  5. /the weather in the summer
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  1. /ocean that borders Florida
  2. /ocean that borders California
  3. /Where is the Grand Canyon located

8 Clues: /likes to roll in the mud • /the weather in the winter • /the weather in the summer • /ocean that borders Florida • /ocean that borders California • /place where famous people live • /Where is the Grand Canyon located • /animal the is found in the jungle in the trees

The Hunt for Lincoln's Killer 2023-03-07

The Hunt for Lincoln's Killer crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Someone who murders a well-known person.
  2. to free someone from someone else’s power
  3. the group of northern states that fought the South
  4. someone who is trying to avoid being captured by the police
  5. a serious disagreement or argument
  6. The system that forced African Americans to work
  7. To hurt or get back at someone because they have offended you.
  8. to catch a person and keep him or her from getting away
  9. War a war during which two groups in the same country fight each other for control
  10. an owner and be treated as property.
  11. a ruler who uses power in a cruel and unfair way.
  12. to stop a conflict because you have been defeated.
Down
  1. a person who helps someone commit a crime
  2. Used to protect someone or something from harm.
  3. an organized search for a person
  4. the group of southern states that tried to separate themselves from the United States government
  5. of or about states or citizens that were part of the South during the Civil War
  6. the part of an army that works and fights on horseback

18 Clues: an organized search for a person • a serious disagreement or argument • an owner and be treated as property. • Someone who murders a well-known person. • a person who helps someone commit a crime • to free someone from someone else’s power • Used to protect someone or something from harm. • The system that forced African Americans to work • ...

Articles of Confederation 2025-01-31

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In order to amend the Articles of Confederation it required a _________ or the consent of all 13 states
  2. Branch of government established under the Articles of Confederation
  3. The number of original states
  4. the number of states that we have today
  5. The Event that highlighted the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
  6. Branch of the court system that we have today
  7. One power NOT granted to Congress under the Articles of Confederation. Were he power to regulate _____
  8. Means two houses of government
Down
  1. known as the "father of the US Constitution"
  2. Name of the constitution that we have in place today
  3. ___________ Ordinance of 1787 Banned slavery in the US territory of the same name
  4. Our second president
  5. _________ of Confederaton was the first constitution of the United States
  6. Our first president
  7. Miss Ross the possible designer for our nations first major flag
  8. One weakness of the Articles of Confederation regarding the military Congress relied on state
  9. Means one house of government
  10. Branch of the president that we have today

18 Clues: Our first president • Our second president • The number of original states • Means one house of government • Means two houses of government • the number of states that we have today • Branch of the president that we have today • known as the "father of the US Constitution" • Branch of the court system that we have today • Name of the constitution that we have in place today • ...

Colton Shoemaker Unit 3 2022-11-01

Colton Shoemaker Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the creators of the US government
  2. the type of representation in the Senate
  3. powers specifically stated in the Constitution
  4. sometimes referred to as the "common good"
  5. when a law breaks the ideals of the Constitution
  6. also known as the "elastic clause"
  7. how the legislative branch helps the executive branch appoint government officials
  8. the amount of a person slaves count towards in a states' population
  9. the event that led to the creation of the Senate and the House of Representatives
Down
  1. the type of representation in the House of Representatives
  2. wanted representation in Congress to be proportional to the states' population.
  3. was more popular in Southern states than in Northern states
  4. the official power to overhear court cases
  5. wanted equal representation in Congress, regardless of population
  6. to put the President to trial
  7. created the bicameral legislature with equal representation in the Senate and proportional representation in the House of Representatives
  8. used to elect the President by having representatives vote on behalf of their state
  9. when political actors act in the best interest of citizens

18 Clues: to put the President to trial • the creators of the US government • also known as the "elastic clause" • the type of representation in the Senate • the official power to overhear court cases • sometimes referred to as the "common good" • powers specifically stated in the Constitution • when a law breaks the ideals of the Constitution • ...

Chapter 3 Review 2026-03-06

Chapter 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States of matter are defined based on shape and ______.
  2. Gases have the ________ attraction among its particles compared to other states of matter.
  3. In a gas, particles move in straight lines, _____ around after each collision
  4. In a solid, particles _____ in place
  5. Solid CO2 turns directly to gas as an example of _____.
  6. This phase change is responsible for the formation of clouds.
  7. What phase change takes place when liquid water reaches 0 degrees Celsius?
  8. ________ does NOT change during a phase change.
  9. A Phase change is a reversible _____ change.
Down
  1. In a liquid, particles ______ freely around other particles
  2. Ice turning to water is an example of this phase change
  3. Solids have the ________ attraction among its particles compared to other states of matter.
  4. When water vapor (gas) turns directly to solid frost this is _____.
  5. Freezing, Condensation, Deposition are examples of _______ phase changes
  6. When you boil water on the stove, this phase change happens.
  7. _______ ______ says particles of matter are in constant motion
  8. Melting, Vaporization, Sublimation are examples of ______ phase changes
  9. Gases have the most kinetic _______ of all states of matter.

18 Clues: In a solid, particles _____ in place • A Phase change is a reversible _____ change. • ________ does NOT change during a phase change. • States of matter are defined based on shape and ______. • Ice turning to water is an example of this phase change • Solid CO2 turns directly to gas as an example of _____. • ...

Southwestern States 2021-05-19

Southwestern States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of the Grand Canyon State
  2. Slogan for NM
  3. State Abbreviated AZ
  4. Slogan for OK
  5. Slogan for TX
Down
  1. Capital of the Sooner State
  2. Capital of TX
  3. Capital of Land of Enchantment

8 Clues: Slogan for NM • Capital of TX • Slogan for OK • Slogan for TX • State Abbreviated AZ • Capital of the Sooner State • Capital of Land of Enchantment • Capital of the Grand Canyon State

American States 2018-12-04

American States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. mississippi
  2. utah
  3. iowa
  4. dakota
Down
  1. indiana
  2. ohio
  3. michigan
  4. kansas

8 Clues: ohio • utah • iowa • kansas • dakota • indiana • michigan • mississippi

changing states 2025-12-04

changing states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. anything that has mass and takes up space (volume)
  2. (liquid to gas
  3. when a gas turns into a solid
  4. heating up liquid
Down
  1. (gas to liquid)
  2. turning a liquid into a solid
  3. heating up a solid until itturns into a liquid
  4. a substance changes directly from a solid to a gas

8 Clues: (liquid to gas • (gas to liquid) • heating up liquid • turning a liquid into a solid • when a gas turns into a solid • heating up a solid until itturns into a liquid • anything that has mass and takes up space (volume) • a substance changes directly from a solid to a gas

Chapter 4 Vocab 2021-05-26

Chapter 4 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States that when two triangles have 3 angles in common, they are congruent
  2. Angle with exactly 90 degrees
  3. States that when two triangle have a non-included side and 2 angles in common, they are congruent
  4. States that when two triangle have 2 sides and one angle in common, they are congruent
  5. When all three sides of a triangle are congruent, the triangle is:
  6. A triangle with no congruent sides is:
Down
  1. A transformation that preserves length, area, and angle measure
  2. States that when two triangle have 1 side and 2 angles in common, they are congruent
  3. A triangle with two congruent sides is:
  4. When two geometric figures have the same size and shape, they are:
  5. States that when two triangles have 3 sides in common, they are congruent
  6. Angle with a value of more than 90 degrees
  7. Angle with a value of less than 90 degrees

13 Clues: Angle with exactly 90 degrees • A triangle with no congruent sides is: • A triangle with two congruent sides is: • Angle with a value of more than 90 degrees • Angle with a value of less than 90 degrees • A transformation that preserves length, area, and angle measure • When two geometric figures have the same size and shape, they are: • ...

Westward Expansion 2022-04-26

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Extension of states territory by encroaching on that of other nations, pursued as a political strategy.
  2. Act - Several laws in United States by which an applicant could acquire ownership of government.
  3. Territory - A organized incorporated territory of the United States.
  4. - Seasonal movement of animals from one region to another.
  5. and Mexican War - A war between the U.S and Mexico between stemming from the U.S.
  6. - A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or a military force.
  7. Destiny - A widely held cultural belief in the 19th-century United States that American settlers were destined to expand across the U.S
  8. - A railroad or a train.
Down
  1. Trail - A large-wheeled wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri Rivers to the Valleys in OR
  2. Wagon - A large covered wagon used for long distance travel, typically carrying pioneers in the westward migration.
  3. and Clark Expedition - The Lewis and Clark expedition was the United States expedition to cross the newly acquired western portion of the country
  4. Jefferson - Thomas Jefferson was american statesman, lawyer, philosopher, and founding father who served as the third President.
  5. - A Lemhi Shoshone women who, at age 16 helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition in achieving there charted mission.
  6. Rush - A situation when a lot of people suddenly go to a place where gold has been discovered.
  7. of Tears - The forced relocation of approximately 100,000 Native Americans.
  8. - Append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document.
  9. Fe Trail - The Santa Fe Trail was a 19th-century route through central North America that connected Franklin, MI and Santa Fe NM.

17 Clues: - A railroad or a train. • - Seasonal movement of animals from one region to another. • Territory - A organized incorporated territory of the United States. • - Append or add as an extra or subordinate part, especially to a document. • of Tears - The forced relocation of approximately 100,000 Native Americans. • ...

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR 2025-04-03

CAUSES OF THE CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793
  2. withdraw formally from membership in a federal union
  3. a person who wanted to end slavery
  4. An abolitionist who attempted to lead a slave revolt by capturing Armories in southern territory and giving weapons to slaves, was hung in Harpers Ferry after capturing an Armory
  5. 16th president of the US
  6. first state to secede from the Union
  7. abolitionist who wrote the book Uncle Tom's Cabin to convince people to join the abolitionist cause
  8. a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
  9. ______ States of America - a republic formed in February of 1861 composed of the 11 southern states that seceded from the US
Down
  1. ____ Compromise over the issue of slavery in Missouri. It was decided Missouri entered as a slave state and Maine entered as a free state and all states North of the 36th parallel were free states and all South were slave states
  2. a system of secret routes used by escaping slaves to reach freedom in the North or in Canada
  3. an enslaved African American man in the United States who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
  4. John Brown's scheme to invade the South with armed slaves, backed by sponsoring, northern abolitionists; seized the federal arsenal
  5. A sequence of violent events involving abolitionists and pro-Slavery elements that took place in Kansas-Nebraska Territory. The dispute further strained the relations of the North and South, making civil war imminent.
  6. ex-slave, conductor of the Underground Railroad, which helped slaves escape and go north to freedom
  7. first battle of the Civil War
  8. the law that admitted California as a free state and popular sovereignty to Utah and New Mexico

17 Clues: 16th president of the US • first battle of the Civil War • a person who wanted to end slavery • first state to secede from the Union • withdraw formally from membership in a federal union • a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery • A machine for cleaning the seeds from cotton fibers, invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 • ...