states Crossword Puzzles

Bill of Rights and The constitution 2022-02-17

Bill of Rights and The constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grants citizenship
  2. speedy trial
  3. states or people
  4. repealing elec. proc.
  5. no troops in homes
  6. right to vote
  7. right to not testify
  8. unreasonable search
  9. unlisted rights
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  1. states shielded
  2. freedom of speech
  3. civil cases in jury
  4. right to bear arms
  5. no cruel punishment
  6. slavery abolished

15 Clues: speedy trial • right to vote • states shielded • unlisted rights • states or people • freedom of speech • slavery abolished • grants citizenship • right to bear arms • no troops in homes • civil cases in jury • no cruel punishment • unreasonable search • right to not testify • repealing elec. proc.

American Civil War Crossword 2021-02-05

American Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
  2. The Northern States during the Civil War who were against slavery.
  3. Our 16th president and signer of the Emancipation Proclamation.
  4. An enslaved man who freed himself and delivered a boat to the Union
  5. People who have left the country of their birth to live in another country.
  6. An American statesman and politician who served as President of the Confederate States of America
  7. This Confederate submarine was introduced to battle in 1864, but was ineffective in combat.
  8. Partial or complete removal of a limb.
  9. Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation.
  10. Union war plan by Winfield Scott, called for blockade of southern coast, capture of Richmond, capture Mississippi R, and to take an army through heart of south.
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  1. A loose union of independent states; name of government used by the southern states that seceded during the Civil War.
  2. An act or instance of invading or entering as an enemy, especially by an army.
  3. An international organization dedicated to the medical care of the sick or wounded in wars and natural disasters
  4. A proclamation written by Aberaham Lincoln that freed all slaves in America.
  5. Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross.
  6. American abolitionist and writer, he escaped slavery and became a leading African American spokesman and writer.
  7. Confederate general who had opposed secession but did not believe the Union should be held together by force.
  8. A condition or circumstance that puts one in a favorable or superior position.
  9. General whose march to sea caused destruction to the south, union general, led march to destroy all supplies and resources, beginning of total warfare.
  10. A law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military.

20 Clues: Partial or complete removal of a limb. • Formal withdrawal of states or regions from a nation. • Nurse during the Civil War; founder of the American Red Cross. • Our 16th president and signer of the Emancipation Proclamation. • A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy. • A law requiring people of a certain age to serve in the military. • ...

history stuph 2020-12-03

history stuph crossword puzzle
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  1. branch of government that passes laws
  2. document that sets out laws, principles, organization, and processes of a government
  3. gathering of stat representatives on May 25, 1787, to revise the Articles of confederation
  4. a 1786 revolt in Massachusetts led by farmers in reaction to high taxes
  5. principle by which the powers of government are divided among separate branches
  6. plan at the Constitutional Convention, favoured by small states, that called for three braches of government with a single-chamber legislature
  7. first 10 amendments of the United States constitution
  8. people who opposed the constitution and a strong national government
  9. agreement at the constitutional convention
  10. signed in 1215, a British document that contains the basic ideas: Monarchs themselves have to obey the laws, and citizens have basic rights
  11. laws setting up a system for settling the northwest territory
  12. branch of government that decides if the laws are carried out fairly
  13. supporters of the constitution, who favoured a strong federal, or national, government
  14. plan at the constitutional convention, favoured by larger states, that called for a strong national government with three branches and a two-chamber legislature
  15. a 1787 article that set up a government for the northwest territory, guaranteed basic rights to settlers, and outlawed slavery there
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  1. First american constitution, passed in 1777, which created a loose alliance of 13 independent states
  2. written list of freedoms to protect
  3. branch of government that carries out laws
  4. plan at the convention that settled the differences between large and small states
  5. series of essays written by federalists James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jayin support of ratifying the constitution
  6. James Madison, Thomas Jefferson, and other leaders who laid the groundwork for the United States
  7. the right that no person can be held in prison without first being charged with a specific crime

22 Clues: written list of freedoms to protect • branch of government that passes laws • branch of government that carries out laws • agreement at the constitutional convention • first 10 amendments of the United States constitution • laws setting up a system for settling the northwest territory • people who opposed the constitution and a strong national government • ...

Review Crossword Project 2020-12-15

Review Crossword Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the process of taking in and fully understanding information or ideas.
  2. third President of the United States.
  3. Confederate General Robert E. Lee surrenders his troops to Union General Ulysses S. Grant, ending the American Civil War.
  4. actor who shot George washington.
  5. both social structure and vote for change
  6. democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
  7. equal rights for everyone
  8. place where slaves worked
  9. a treaty signed with France in 1803 by which the U.S. purchased for $15,000,000 the land extending from the Mississippi River to the Rocky Mountains and from Canada to the Gulf of Mexico.
  10. Washington's raid across the Delaware River
  11. American settlers were destined to expand across North America.
  12. one of the Founding Fathers of the United States.
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  1. freedom to slaves in confederate states.
  2. the first 10 Amendments to the Constitution
  3. a route used during the U.S. westward migrations
  4. taxation without representation peaceful political protest
  5. signifies some of the principles and ideas of the founding fathers which the government of the United States follows today.
  6. state and local statutes that legalized racial segregation.
  7. any citizen the right to vote
  8. escaped MA slave/ activist
  9. controversial surprise attack upon a camp of Cheyenneand Arapaho people in southeastern Colorado Territory
  10. abolish slavery
  11. slave who escaped to free state gets taken back as property.
  12. last major battle of the American Revolution
  13. first president of the United States.
  14. Native Americans were marched over 1,200 miles of rugged land.
  15. people who want to get rid of slavery
  16. all legal documents required tax stamp
  17. withdrawing yourself
  18. each state to have one vote in Congress.

30 Clues: abolish slavery • withdrawing yourself • equal rights for everyone • place where slaves worked • escaped MA slave/ activist • any citizen the right to vote • actor who shot George washington. • third President of the United States. • first president of the United States. • people who want to get rid of slavery • all legal documents required tax stamp • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-26

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  2. if offered southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion.
  3. on the other hand took a harsher stance. They wanted the federal government to force change in the South
  4. These laws divide the South into five districts
  5. an agency providing relief for feed people and certain poor people in the south
  6. an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, serving in the armed forces, etc.; a test of one's ability to read and write.
  7. was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote
  8. or laws that greatly limited the freedom of the African Americans
  9. an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
  10. United states representative
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  1. the process of remitting the former Confederate states to the union
  2. U.S. History. a clause in the constitutions of some Southern states after 1890 intended to permit white people to vote while disenfranchising Black people: it exempted from new literacy and property qualifications for voting those men entitled to vote before 1867 and their lineal descendants.
  3. 18 president of the United States of America
  4. 17th president of the United states
  5. is the process by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official.
  6. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
  7. the forced separation of whites and Africans Americans in public places.
  8. process and period of Reconstruction
  9. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
  10. This secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans.

20 Clues: United states representative • 17th president of the United states • process and period of Reconstruction • 18 president of the United States of America • These laws divide the South into five districts • a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote • ...

Civil War in the United States of America 2022-02-02

Civil War in the United States of America crossword puzzle
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  1. The Union strategy to win the war was called the _____ plan.
  2. The Compromise of 1850 included a strict ____ Slave Act.
  3. Called a "necessary evil" by Thomas Jefferson, was used as a euphemistic term that white southerners used for slavery.
  4. This amendment was a change to the Constitution (1868) granting citizenship to anyone born in the United States and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the law.
  5. A former enslaved person who sued for his freedom in the Supreme Court.
  6. Southern states during the Civil War.
  7. The General for the Union, later became 18th President.
  8. Maryland, September 16-18, 1862, bloodiest single day in American military history, 23,000 died
  9. violence over slavery led by John Brown caused the Kansas territory to called ______ ________.
  10. Naval invasion that kicked off the Civil War in Charleston, SC.
  11. freed enslaved people ONLY in the Confederate States.
  12. This amendment was a change to the Constitution (1870) declaring that states cannot deny anyone the right to vote because of race or color, or because the person was formerly enslaved.
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  1. the President of the US during the Civil War.
  2. A person who worked to end slavery.
  3. The Compromise of 1850 allowed ____ to be admitted to the Union as a free state.
  4. The general for the Confederacy.
  5. Northern states during the Civil War.
  6. She was the most famous "conductor" on the Underground Railroad.
  7. The issue of slavery and _______ _______ was the causes of the Civil War.
  8. This amendment was a change to the Constitution (1865) that abolished slavery in US (made it illegal.
  9. Turning point of the War that made it clear the North would win. 50,000 people died, and the South lost its chance to invade the North.

21 Clues: The general for the Confederacy. • A person who worked to end slavery. • Northern states during the Civil War. • Southern states during the Civil War. • the President of the US during the Civil War. • freed enslaved people ONLY in the Confederate States. • The General for the Union, later became 18th President. • The Compromise of 1850 included a strict ____ Slave Act. • ...

Vietnam Crossword Puzzle 2017-01-03

Vietnam Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. An apparent difference between what is said or promised and what happens or is true.
  2. The name given to a secret Department of Defense study of U.S. political and military involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1967.
  3. American politician, poet, and a long-time Congressman from Minnesota.
  4. Those who advocate an aggressive foreign policy based on strong military power.
  5. One of the largest military campaigns of the Vietnam War, launched on January 30, 1968, by forces of the Viet Cong.
  6. American diplomat and political scientist.
  7. Where students protesting the bombing of Cambodia by United States military forces, clashed with Ohio National Guardsmen.
  8. A highly flammable sticky jelly used in incendiary bombs and flamethrowers, consisting of gasoline thickened with special soaps.
  9. American lawyer who served as an important political advisor to Democratic Presidents.
  10. United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969 under presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon B. Johnson.
  11. Political organization and army that operated in South Vietnam and Cambodia.
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  1. Where the platoon entered one of the village's four hamlets on a search-and-destroy mission on the morning of March 16.
  2. American politician who served as the 38th Vice President of the United States.
  3. A term used by President Richard Nixon to indicate his belief that the great body of Americans supported his policies.
  4. American politician from Massachusetts. He served as the United States junior senator from New York.
  5. political movement mainly in the 1960s and 1970s consisting of issues such as civil rights, gay rights, abortion, gender roles, and drugs.
  6. A defoliant chemical used by the US in the Vietnam War.
  7. Compulsory recruitment for military service.
  8. Try to resolve international conflicts without the threat of force.
  9. American politician who served as the 37th President of the United States.

20 Clues: American diplomat and political scientist. • Compulsory recruitment for military service. • A defoliant chemical used by the US in the Vietnam War. • Try to resolve international conflicts without the threat of force. • American politician, poet, and a long-time Congressman from Minnesota. • ...

Westward Expansion 2017-05-01

Westward Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the president who purchased the Louisiana Territory.
  2. The river that formed the border of the U.S. after the signing of the Treaty of Paris 1783.
  3. The name of the treaty that was signed between Mexico and the United States to end the war.
  4. the ocean that forms the western boundary of the U.S. in 1848.
  5. The country that gave up the Oregon Territory
  6. The name of the treaty that allowed the United States to annex Florida.
  7. The name of the treaty that Texas signed with Mexico to end the revolution.
  8. The trail that was used by settlers to escape religious persecution.
  9. The trail used by pioneers to make a better life for themselves.
  10. the ocean that forms the eastern boundary of the U.S.
  11. The land ceded by Spain to the U.S. in 1819.
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  1. Jefferson bought this territory from France in 1803
  2. The treaty that ended the American Revolution.
  3. the mountain range that formed the western most border of the 13 colonies.
  4. The area gained after the Mexican-American war that includes states like California and New Mexico.
  5. The country that gave up Florida and signed the Adams-Onis Treaty
  6. the area given to the United States by Great Britain in 1846.
  7. The trail that was traveled for trade
  8. The area that was purchased to build a transcontinental railroad in 1853.
  9. The dictator that sold the Louisiana territory.
  10. The country that gave up California
  11. The country that the louisiana territory was purchased from.
  12. The president started the Mexican-American war.
  13. the mountains in the western part of the United States.
  14. Territory that was annexed in 1845 by President Polk.

25 Clues: The country that gave up California • The trail that was traveled for trade • The land ceded by Spain to the U.S. in 1819. • The country that gave up the Oregon Territory • The treaty that ended the American Revolution. • The dictator that sold the Louisiana territory. • The president started the Mexican-American war. • ...

The Nation Splits Apart 2013-10-09

The Nation Splits Apart crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war hero and California senator;
  2. southern democratic candidate for president in 1860 election
  3. supreme court ruling that protected the property rights of people who held slaves
  4. president who supported the Compromise in 1850
  5. name the southern states gave to the new nation they formed after leaving the union
  6. Tennessee senator nominated for president in 1860
  7. meeting of people from the northern states and some southern states that tried to find a way to avoid war
  8. opposition to immigration
  9. law giving popular sovereignty to kansas and nebraska
  10. law that made it a federal crime to assist runaway slaves
  11. the idea of letting residents decide what laws to be governed by;
  12. president from 1852 to 1856;
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  1. people who were against the spread of slavery
  2. fighting marked by sabotage, ambushes and other surprise attacks
  3. antislavery leader of the Pottawatomie Massacre
  4. senator from Illinois; led the fight to pass the compromise of 1850
  5. plan to change the constitution to ban slavery north of the old Missouri compromise line separating free and slave states;
  6. political party founded in 1854
  7. killing of five pro-slavery Kansas settlers
  8. author of Uncle Tom's cabin
  9. president of the Confederate States of America
  10. nickname given to kansas because there was so much slavery related violence there
  11. set of five laws that dealt with slavery issues
  12. position put forth by Douglas during a debate with Lincoln;
  13. debates that took place in 1858
  14. Kansas pro-slavery constitution that was rejected by voters
  15. novel about slave life in the south
  16. temporary
  17. antislavery republican elected to the presidency in 1860
  18. president elected in 1856
  19. statement of the principles that a group stands for
  20. a person with extreme views

32 Clues: temporary • opposition to immigration • president elected in 1856 • author of Uncle Tom's cabin • a person with extreme views • president from 1852 to 1856; • political party founded in 1854 • debates that took place in 1858 • war hero and California senator; • novel about slave life in the south • killing of five pro-slavery Kansas settlers • ...

Legislative Process 2013-11-26

Legislative Process crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a motion or process in parliamentary procedure aimed at bringing debate to a quick end
  2. laws limiting how long a person may remain in office
  3. an additional provision added to a bill or other measure under the consideration by a legislature, having little connection with the subject matter of the bill.
  4. legislative process of the United States Senate intended to allow consideration of a budget bill with debate limited to twenty hours under Senate rules
  5. permanent legislative panels established by the United States House of Representatives and United States Senate rules
  6. a term in politics that is used to refer to a committee made up of members of both chambers of a bicameral legislature
  7. the address presented by the President of the United States to a joint session of the United States Congress, typically delivered annually
  8. 10 days before end of session-effect a veto
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  1. people who vote for you or in your district
  2. a practice that attempts to establish a political advantage for a particular party or group by manipulating district boundaries to create partisan advantaged districts
  3. prejudice in favor of a particular cause
  4. John Boehner
  5. term of congress
  6. the power to unilaterally stop an official action, especially the enactment of legislation
  7. responsible to their parent committees
  8. dividing up votes on proportions
  9. the floor leader of the second largest caucus in a legislative body
  10. the place where members sit and make speeches
  11. a parliamentary procedure where debate is extended, allowing one or more members to delay or entirely prevent a vote on a given proposal
  12. leaders of their political parties in each of the houses of the legislature.

20 Clues: John Boehner • term of congress • dividing up votes on proportions • responsible to their parent committees • prejudice in favor of a particular cause • people who vote for you or in your district • 10 days before end of session-effect a veto • the place where members sit and make speeches • laws limiting how long a person may remain in office • ...

WAR 2014-05-12

WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe
  2. an American actor and politician. He was the 40th President of the United States
  3. The most notable border was marked by the Berlin Wall and its Checkpoint Charlie
  4. the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953.
  5. European union
  6. a communist country
  7. an international relations policy set forth by the U.S. President Harry Truman in a speech[1] on March 12, 1947
  8. completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin
  9. seen as helping to prevent any direct full-scale conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union
  10. policies of glasnost and perestroika as well as summit conferences with United States President Ronald Reagan
  11. a bomb or missile that uses nuclear energy to cause an explosion.
  12. an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty
  13. a war fought with no valence
  14. he 33rd President of the United States of America (1945–1953)
  15. the single European currency
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  1. theory gained increased prominence as a military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons.
  2. carry supplies to the people in West Berlin
  3. In politics, a nation that is dominated politically by another.
  4. a democratic country
  5. one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.
  6. a group of countries imposing few or no duties on trade with one another and a common tariff on trade with other countries.
  7. plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country'
  8. United States policy to prevent the spread of communism abroad.

23 Clues: European union • a communist country • a democratic country • a war fought with no valence • the single European currency • carry supplies to the people in West Berlin • plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country' • A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe • one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. • ...

WAR 2014-05-12

WAR crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the leader of the Soviet Union from the mid-1920s until his death in 1953.
  2. he 33rd President of the United States of America (1945–1953)
  3. In politics, a nation that is dominated politically by another.
  4. plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country'
  5. a group of countries imposing few or no duties on trade with one another and a common tariff on trade with other countries.
  6. the single European currency
  7. an American actor and politician. He was the 40th President of the United States
  8. a war fought with no valence
  9. The most notable border was marked by the Berlin Wall and its Checkpoint Charlie
  10. European union
  11. an intergovernmental military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty
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  1. A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe
  2. theory gained increased prominence as a military strategy during the Cold War with regard to the use of nuclear weapons.
  3. carry supplies to the people in West Berlin
  4. a democratic country
  5. one of the first major international crises of the Cold War.
  6. an international relations policy set forth by the U.S. President Harry Truman in a speech[1] on March 12, 1947
  7. a bomb or missile that uses nuclear energy to cause an explosion.
  8. policies of glasnost and perestroika as well as summit conferences with United States President Ronald Reagan
  9. completely cut off (by land) West Berlin from surrounding East Germany and from East Berlin
  10. seen as helping to prevent any direct full-scale conflicts between the United States and the Soviet Union
  11. United States policy to prevent the spread of communism abroad.
  12. a communist country

23 Clues: European union • a communist country • a democratic country • the single European currency • a war fought with no valence • carry supplies to the people in West Berlin • plan to give money to Europe to rebuild country' • A military alliance of communist nations in eastern Europe • one of the first major international crises of the Cold War. • ...

Reconstruction 2022-10-10

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the belief that white people is the superior race
  2. law governing the conduct of African American
  3. its a historical term used by southern to describe opportunist northerners who came to the southern states after the American civil war
  4. a political coalition in the southern United States during the reconstruction era that followed after the civil war
  5. an agency of early reconstruction assisting freedmen in the south
  6. Jackson the 17th president of the us served 4 years and was a democrat
  7. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law making body
  8. first federal law to define citizenship and affirm that all citizens are equally protected by the law
  9. outlawed discrimination based upon race in inns, theaters, common carriers, etc.
  10. the term refers to white people who supported the reconstruction polices smd efforts after the conclusion of the civil war
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  1. granted all African American men the right to vote
  2. abolished slavery and involuntary servitude except as punishment for a crime
  3. the U.S. presidential proclamation of amnesty and reconstruction during the American civil war
  4. of 1877 it was an informal ,unwritten deal that settled the dispute in 1876 for the u.s. presidential election
  5. a organized group of political and social terrorist during the reconstruction
  6. the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums
  7. required that 50 percent of all voters in the confederate states, as opposed to Lincolns proposed 10 percent
  8. the period following the civil war in which congress passed laws designed to rebuild the country and bring southern states back into the union
  9. grants citizen to all person born or naturalized in the United States
  10. American politician minister in the African Methodist church and a college administration

20 Clues: law governing the conduct of African American • the belief that white people is the superior race • granted all African American men the right to vote • the right to vote in public, political elections and referendums • an agency of early reconstruction assisting freedmen in the south • grants citizen to all person born or naturalized in the United States • ...

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle 2023-03-19

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Homeless Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters.
  2. the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
  3. government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand.
  4. getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash
  5. American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York
  6. United States stock market crashed
  7. a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal.
  8. cash payments or “the dole”
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  1. a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
  2. 31st president
  3. the action or process of deflating or being deflated.
  4. agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.
  5. a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
  6. the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
  7. the risky nineteenth-century investment practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land
  8. record of how a person handles money and debt, including credit card accounts and other loans.
  9. intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
  10. gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
  11. a line of needy persons assembled to receive food given as charity,
  12. a long and severe recession in an economy or market.

20 Clues: 31st president • cash payments or “the dole” • United States stock market crashed • the highest concrete arch dam in the United States. • a long and severe recession in an economy or market. • the action or process of deflating or being deflated. • gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans • ...

Vietnam War 2023-04-22

Vietnam War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the nickname for people in the United States who were antiwar?
  2. What did many young people enroll in to avoid the draft?
  3. What was the nickname for people in the United States who supported the war?
  4. What was the country that had colonial rule over Vietnam prewar?
  5. Who was the unofficial communist army in South Vietnam?
  6. What was the communist country that backed North Vietnam?
  7. Who was the leader of the Vietminh?
  8. What was the trail that was used to supply war goods to North Vietnam?
  9. Who was the president when the United States formally joined the war?
  10. In which village did American soldiers massacre more than 400 unarmed citizens?
  11. What was the codename for the Gulf of Tonkin Resolution?
  12. What did many soldiers who fought in the Vietnam war suffer from afterwards?
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  1. The United States backed which country?
  2. What is the United States theory about countries falling to communism if its not contained?
  3. What attack did General Vo Nguyen launch in 1968?
  4. What is the policy of killing as many of the enemy as possible?
  5. Who was the president that signed the Paris Peace accords, officially ending US involvement in the Vietnam war?
  6. Who was the general that mainly led the US army in South Vietnam?
  7. Which conference split Vietnam along the 17th parallel?
  8. What was the other communist country that backed North Vietnam?
  9. Who was the large group of Americans who agreed with protestors but remained quiet about it?
  10. Which country withdrew its forces from Vietnam in 1945?
  11. What were the organized Vietminh fighters rebelling against colonial rule called?
  12. Which president was assasinated in 1963?
  13. At which university did the tragic shooting occur in 1970?

25 Clues: Who was the leader of the Vietminh? • The United States backed which country? • Which president was assasinated in 1963? • What attack did General Vo Nguyen launch in 1968? • Who was the unofficial communist army in South Vietnam? • Which conference split Vietnam along the 17th parallel? • Which country withdrew its forces from Vietnam in 1945? • ...

Unit 2 Project 2023-09-01

Unit 2 Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S
  2. Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution.
  3. Wanted additional protections for people and states.
  4. Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S
  5. The nation’s first constitution; it failed due to giving the states too much power.
  6. Met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
  7. Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB.
  8. Limited the power of the king
  9. Ensures one branch does not become too powerful.
  10. Division of power among different levels of government
  11. The supreme law of the United States of America.
  12. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional.
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  1. Rule by the people, consent of the governed
  2. Where we got some of our BOR from, gave us the idea of representative government
  3. Avoid tyranny; the majority can't be allowed to dictate or violate the rights of the minorities.
  4. States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person
  5. Supported the constitution as is; no need for additional protections
  6. Each branch has their individual roles and responsibilities
  7. States no one is above the law
  8. The governing body that declared us independent of GB.
  9. A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion.
  10. War between Britain and France over territory in the Ohio River Valley
  11. Showed the weakness of the Articles; armed rebellion regarding taxes.
  12. People directly vote for what they want

24 Clues: Limited the power of the king • States no one is above the law • People directly vote for what they want • Rule by the people, consent of the governed • Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB. • Ensures one branch does not become too powerful. • The supreme law of the United States of America. • States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person • ...

Government Girlypops 2023-05-17

Government Girlypops crossword puzzle
Across
  1. union of partially self-governing provinces, states, or other regions under a central federal government.
  2. upper chamber of the United States Congress
  3. clause states that the United States Congress shall have power "to regulate Commerce with foreign Nations, and among the several States, and with the Indian Tribes"
  4. a draft of a proposed law presented to parliament for discussion.
  5. the official power to make legal decisions and judgments.
  6. the act of officially suggesting someone or something for a job, position, or prize
  7. compulsory financial charge or some other type of levy imposed on a taxpayer
  8. device used to cast votes in an election and may be found as a piece of paper or a small ball used in voting.
  9. political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation so as to delay or entirely prevent decision.
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  1. legal power to unilaterally stop an official action.
  2. opposed the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution
  3. conceptual form of power structure in which power rests with a small number of people.
  4. body of non-elected governing officials or an administrative policy-making group.
  5. an individual, company, or institution sued or accused in a court of law.
  6. a person who brings a case against another in a court of law.
  7. formal or official change made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document.
  8. advisory body made up of the heads of the 15 executive departments.
  9. the concept was created by King John of England
  10. expression of the President's forgiveness and ordinarily is granted in recognition of the applicant's acceptance of responsibility for the crime
  11. person who takes part in an organized attempt to influence legislators.

20 Clues: upper chamber of the United States Congress • the concept was created by King John of England • legal power to unilaterally stop an official action. • opposed the ratification of the 1787 U.S. Constitution • the official power to make legal decisions and judgments. • a person who brings a case against another in a court of law. • ...

Unit 4: Political Patterns and Processes 2025-05-21

Unit 4: Political Patterns and Processes crossword puzzle
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  1. a culturally defined group of people with shared past and common future who relate to territory and government
  2. where individual states come together to work together toward common goals
  3. a defined political entity with a government, territory, population and sovereignty recognized by other states.
  4. the delegation of power to a lower level government or state
  5. the distribution of power and resources
  6. a theoretical perspective that emphasizes the role of material resources and determining power dynamics
  7. Government a government system where the power is shared better the central authority and states
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  1. a theoretical perspective that illuminates how gender shapes power structures and inequalities demonstrating how seemingly neutral systems can reinforce patriarchal dominance
  2. a state whose territory corresponds to that particular ethnicity
  3. the ability to have something or someone do something they normally wouldn't do on its own
  4. a theoretical perspective that highlights the importance of shared ideals, beliefs, and norms in shaping power relations
  5. acquiring territory or gaining control over the political or economic life of other countries
  6. State a country that contains more than one ehtincy with tradition of self-determination
  7. a country’s sense of property and attachment towards its own territory
  8. government a government system where the central authority is weak and the states maintain their power
  9. land politically attached to a larger piece of land but not physically attached
  10. a tax on imported and exported goods
  11. a permanent settlement that maintains ties to the home country
  12. Government a government system where all the power is with the central authority and now power shared to the states
  13. a piece of land totally surrounded by a foreign territory

20 Clues: a tax on imported and exported goods • the distribution of power and resources • a piece of land totally surrounded by a foreign territory • the delegation of power to a lower level government or state • a permanent settlement that maintains ties to the home country • a state whose territory corresponds to that particular ethnicity • ...

5.0 Antebellum Vocab Crossword 2026-02-20

5.0 Antebellum Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the act of formally withdrawing from the Union
  2. a reform movement during the 18th and 19th centuries often called the antislavery movement. It sought to end the enslavement of Africans all over the world.
  3. a law that made it a crime to help a runaway slave. It allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in free states and required their return to slaveholders
  4. industrial, prohibited ownership of slaves within their borders, loyal to the Union
  5. a large farm that usually specializes in growing one kind of crop for profit
  6. freed
  7. political authority is based on the votes of the people
  8. emotional Christian songs sung by enslaved people in the South that mixed African and European elements and usually expressed a slave’s religious beliefs
  9. the belief that the powers of the states should be greater than the federal government
  10. the idea that people could rise above the material things in life. A popular movement among New England writers and thinkers in the mid-1800s
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  1. rights not given to the federal government are reserved for the states
  2. trading network in which goods and slaves moved between England, the Americas, and Africa
  3. a loose alliance of states
  4. a story that often provides a moral lesson
  5. invented the cotton gin
  6. a settlement of differences by mutual concessions.
  7. a network of people who helped thousands of enslaved people escape to the North by providing transportation and hiding places
  8. added Missouri to the Union as a Slave state and Maine as a Free state
  9. a voyage that brought enslaved Africans across the Atlantic Ocean to the Americas
  10. agricultural, believes in ownership of slaves, states rights, and the Fugitive Slave Laws

20 Clues: freed • invented the cotton gin • a loose alliance of states • a story that often provides a moral lesson • the act of formally withdrawing from the Union • a settlement of differences by mutual concessions. • political authority is based on the votes of the people • rights not given to the federal government are reserved for the states • ...

lead up to the civil war 2025-10-21

lead up to the civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a book talking about slavery written by harriet beecher stowe
  2. a law that tried to address growing sectional tensions over the issue of slavery
  3. including Henry Clay, Daniel Webster, and Stephen A. Douglas, reflecting a bipartisan effort to avoid civil war.
  4. a form of slavery, slaves could be sold, traded,bought
  5. a doctrine that says All political power is vested in and derived from the people
  6. a major religious revival movement in united states
  7. policial to repeal slavery and help the enslaved
  8. secret routes that would help the enslaved escape into freedom
  9. free states had to return slaves and could not help escaped slaves or they would be punished
  10. part of a country or union breaks off and becomes its own.
  11. auctions where they would sell slaves and trade them in horrible dehuminazing ways.
  12. African Americans whether enslaved or free, could not be U.S. citizens and therefore had no right to sue in federal court
  13. a former slave, abolitionist, fought for slave freedom and womens rights
  14. she was a enslaved women, she fought for women's rights, slavery freedom prison reforment and many other things.
  15. repealed the missouri compromise
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  1. invasion of mexico by an american army, leads to guadulupe purchace
  2. there were 11 slave states and 11 free states
  3. an agriculture product that increased slavery in the south
  4. machine designed to remove the seeds of of cotton which increased need for slaves.
  5. that states have the right to declare federal laws unconstitutionaland they do not have to stay on there land only
  6. being held as an slave as property of the owner
  7. An american abolitionist, he fought in bleeding kansas
  8. people who would track down and then return slaves to there owners

23 Clues: repealed the missouri compromise • there were 11 slave states and 11 free states • being held as an slave as property of the owner • policial to repeal slavery and help the enslaved • a major religious revival movement in united states • a form of slavery, slaves could be sold, traded,bought • An american abolitionist, he fought in bleeding kansas • ...

Vocab #5 2026-01-21

Vocab #5 crossword puzzle
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  1. piece of land set aside by government for Native Americans; often undesirable land that settlers didn't want
  2. term used to refer to Northerners who moved South during Reconstruction
  3. unjust or prejudicial treatment of different groups of people
  4. voting requirement that forced citizens to prove they could read; used to disenfranchise African Americans
  5. federal law that granted 160 acres of land in the west to anyone
  6. laws passed by Southern states after Civil War to restrict African Americans' freedom; precursor to Jim Crow Laws
  7. first railroad line to go across the United States
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  1. forced abandonment of one's culture in favor of another group's culture
  2. home built from sod
  3. belief that America was destined by God to conquer the west
  4. tax that had to be paid before voting; used in Southern states to disenfranchise African Americans
  5. town that experienced sudden, rapid economic or population growth; often caused by gold rush, railroads, or mining
  6. laws passed by Southern states that legalized racial discrimination/segregation
  7. separation of people based on race
  8. a vast prairie region in the central United States
  9. system where a landowner allowed a tenant to use the land in return for a share of the crops produced; often led to a cycle of debt and poverty

16 Clues: home built from sod • separation of people based on race • a vast prairie region in the central United States • first railroad line to go across the United States • belief that America was destined by God to conquer the west • unjust or prejudicial treatment of different groups of people • federal law that granted 160 acres of land in the west to anyone • ...

Values and Principles in the Constitution and Declaration 2024-08-28

Values and Principles in the Constitution and Declaration crossword puzzle
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  1. The Declaration states that we have the right to alter or ____ our government when it violates our natural rights
  2. How many fundamental principles are in our Declaration of Independence?
  3. What is the second "unalienable Right" that the Declaration mentions?
  4. How many fundamental principles are there in the US Constitution?
  5. Checks and ______ is a principle meaning that each branch can limit the power of the others
  6. The Declaration states that we are all given _______ rights by our Creator
  7. _____ of law means that everyone, including our leaders, must follow the law
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  1. Popular _________ is a constitutional principle that means that the people have the right to rule
  2. The Declaration states that governments should not be changed for ______ and transient (short-lived) causes
  3. Civic _________ is a democratic value that refers to citizens being involved in their government
  4. The principle of federalism means that power is shared between the ______ government and the states
  5. Our leaders need the "consent of the _______" in order to rule
  6. The Founders wanted _______ government so that leaders couldn't break the rules
  7. The separation of ______ is a constitutional principle meaning that each branch of our government has its own powers
  8. The Declaration states that "all men are created ______"
  9. The Founders stated that governments should be abolished when there is a long train of ______

16 Clues: The Declaration states that "all men are created ______" • Our leaders need the "consent of the _______" in order to rule • How many fundamental principles are there in the US Constitution? • What is the second "unalienable Right" that the Declaration mentions? • How many fundamental principles are in our Declaration of Independence? • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas 2020-02-05

Civil War and Reconstruction in Texas crossword puzzle
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  1. Another name for the United States during the Civil War
  2. January 1, 1863; a naval and land battle during the Civil War in Texas; The Confederates expelled occupying Union troops from the city of Galveston
  3. The practice of owning a slave or the condition of a slave being in bondage
  4. gave citizenship to African Americans born in the US
  5. Believe that state’s interests are more important than the interests of the national government
  6. September 8, 1863; Confederate troops prevented the Union troops from invading/occupying part of Texas
  7. Focus/loyal on the interests of one's region
  8. A tax on imported goods
  9. 1860-1865; a war between the north and south over state’s rights and slavery
  10. When part of a country leaves or breaks off from the rest of the country
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  1. Declared that MALE’S right to vote could not be taken away based on race/color
  2. Someone who joined the movement to abolish, or end, slavery
  3. freed slaves everywhere in the United States making slavery illegal
  4. A collection of 11 states, in the south, that seceded from the United States after the election of President Abraham Lincoln
  5. 1865-1877; period in US history when the United States began to rebuild the South after the Civil War
  6. May 12, 1865; the final battle of the Civil War

16 Clues: A tax on imported goods • Focus/loyal on the interests of one's region • May 12, 1865; the final battle of the Civil War • gave citizenship to African Americans born in the US • Another name for the United States during the Civil War • Someone who joined the movement to abolish, or end, slavery • freed slaves everywhere in the United States making slavery illegal • ...

Reconstruction 2023-09-11

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws that put the southern states under U.S. military control and required them to draft new constitutions upholding the 14th Amendment
  2. President Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction
  3. Supreme Court case that established the separate-but-equal doctrine for public facilities
  4. laws that gave African Americans legal rights equal to those of white Americans
  5. gave full rights of citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States, except for American Indians
  6. gave African American men the right to vote
  7. A system used on southern farms after the Civil War in which farmers worked the land owned by someone else in return for a small portion of the crops
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  1. agency established by Congress in 1865 to help poor people in the South
  2. Name the southern Democrats gave to white southern Republicans during Reconstruction
  3. Laws that enforced segregation in the southern states
  4. Laws passed in the southern states during Reconstruction that greatly limited the freedom and rights of African Americans
  5. An agreement to settle the disputed presidential election of 1876;
  6. A special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote
  7. What white Southerners called Republicans from the North who moved to the South during Reconstruction
  8. The process of readmitting the former Confederate States to the Union; lasted from 1865-1877
  9. outlawed slavery

16 Clues: outlawed slavery • President Lincoln’s plan for Reconstruction • gave African American men the right to vote • Laws that enforced segregation in the southern states • A special tax that a person had to pay in order to vote • An agreement to settle the disputed presidential election of 1876; • agency established by Congress in 1865 to help poor people in the South • ...

General Knowledge Crossword Puzzle 2017-08-31

General Knowledge Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Limits the power of the federal government and guarantee citizens of the United States certain rights.
  2. Leads the Judaical Branch of the United States Federal Government.
  3. The leader of a state or province.
  4. The elected head of the republican state.
  5. Needs to be a US citizen for at least 9 years and over the age 30.
  6. Occupies a central position as the chief, policy-making, and representative organ of the United Nations.
  7. If you are born in the United States you automatically gain _______ of the country.
  8. The leader of the ________ Branch is the President of the United States.
  9. Someone who helps the president conduct his duties.
  10. A form of government with roles and powers given, limited by the law, written in the Constitution.
  11. Deals with disputes between people which can be compensated.
  12. A legal statement that suggests that no one is above the law and governmental decisions must be made only by applying legal knowledge.
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  1. When an ________ is proposed by the Congress, it takes two-and-a-half years for it to be ratified.
  2. A group of people who decide the verdict of a court case.
  3. The ______ __ ____________ is granted by the Constitution the power to impeach an elected official.
  4. It is also called the Legislative Branch and is made of two parts: House of Representatives and The Senate.
  5. Indicates a system of government in which the power is divided by constitutional right between national and local units of government.
  6. In elections we _____ for people who are going to represent us in the government.
  7. Voting used for electing representatives in the United States
  8. Protects certain values, such as life and property.

20 Clues: The leader of a state or province. • The elected head of the republican state. • Protects certain values, such as life and property. • Someone who helps the president conduct his duties. • A group of people who decide the verdict of a court case. • Deals with disputes between people which can be compensated. • ...

Constitutional Underpinnings and Federalism 2017-04-10

Constitutional Underpinnings and Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. A league of friendship among states, typically with a weak national government
  2. Provision stating Constitution, laws of Congress and treaties are the highest law of the land
  3. Source of Congress' power to pass all laws necessary and proper to carrying out enumerated powers.
  4. States must return a person charged with a crime in another state to that state for punishment
  5. Type of powers that are shared by the state and national government
  6. Grants that give states more discretion and cover a policy area
  7. A group of citizens united around a common interest according to Madison
  8. Landmark case that strengthened national government's power and broadened the definition of commerce
  9. Type of commercial activity regulated by the states
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  1. Process to review constitutionality of laws
  2. A formal change to the Constitution, which can be done 4 ways
  3. Restraints placed on the other two branches of governments so that no one branch becomes too powerful
  4. Landmark case dealing with guns that limited the definition commerce to economic activity.
  5. Tool to direct states and local governments to comply with federal law under threat of penalties or as a condition of receipt of a grant
  6. Amendment stating national government cannot usurp state powers
  7. Transferring of power to lower levels of government
  8. Addition to the Constitution to convince Anti-Federalist to ratify
  9. Grants of a specific purpose
  10. Type of federalism involving spending, taxing and providing grants in the federal system
  11. Type of legislature with a Senate based on equal representation and a House based on population.
  12. State whose plan called representation based on population.
  13. Counted as three-fifths for the purposes of taxation

22 Clues: Grants of a specific purpose • Process to review constitutionality of laws • Transferring of power to lower levels of government • Type of commercial activity regulated by the states • Counted as three-fifths for the purposes of taxation • State whose plan called representation based on population. • A formal change to the Constitution, which can be done 4 ways • ...

Chapter 24 WW2 Estrada 2 2018-04-17

Chapter 24 WW2 Estrada 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Strategy used to capturing some Japanese held islands
  2. Hostility or prejudice against war
  3. to give up without any concessions
  4. A treaty designed to expand world trade
  5. a measure that insured fair hiring practices
  6. savvy labor leader
  7. tank commander
  8. most concentration camps were designated as this
  9. Willful anhialation of a race or group
  10. mass murder of Jews
  11. FDR established this
  12. A form of economic control.
  13. American officer known as mike
  14. members of specific groups were confined here
  15. Turning point of the war
  16. All-nisei who faught in the Italian campaign
  17. named after the city that served as the spiritual center of Nazism
  18. These trials turned a glaring spotlight on the evils of the Third Reich.
  19. an international agreement governing the humane treatment of wounded soldiers
  20. Serious attack the occurred 9 November 1938
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  1. The United States had the charge for the establishment of the ___
  2. man who ran the scientific aspect of the project
  3. This was issued by the UN
  4. 33rd Presicent of the United States
  5. Big three agreed that certain countries would hold free elections
  6. Commander of the United States Navy
  7. this was considered a counterattack
  8. United States was Partnered with Mexico for this program
  9. Worlds most famous scientist
  10. African American squadron
  11. method used to inflict maximum damage.
  12. Temporary imprisonment of of members of a specific group
  13. closely with the media
  14. the goal of this campaign was to destroy Germany's capacity
  15. project that cost millions of dollars
  16. Event that occurred the Sixth of June 1944
  17. The united States and the Soviet Union were considered this
  18. Pilots who crashed their planes into American ships

38 Clues: tank commander • savvy labor leader • mass murder of Jews • FDR established this • closely with the media • Turning point of the war • This was issued by the UN • African American squadron • A form of economic control. • Worlds most famous scientist • American officer known as mike • Hostility or prejudice against war • to give up without any concessions • ...

Historical Documents 2014-11-10

Historical Documents crossword puzzle
Across
  1. everyone must follow the law even government officials.
  2. document formed the basis for both the Charters and the Declaration of Independence.
  3. document guaranteed the rights of Englishman to colonists.
  4. How many states are needed to approve a law under the Articles of Confederation?
  5. The major powers of government resided with whom under the Articles of Confederation?
  6. every citizen votes on issues.
  7. This document established the principle of the rule of law.
  8. part of the Intolerable Acts was the harshest in the eyes of the colonists.
  9. Thomas Hobbes introduced the idea that government was an agreement between people and leaders, which he called this.
  10. John Locke wrote that all people were equal and enjoyed these three natural rights.
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  1. served as a model for the Bill of Rights.
  2. The Articles of Confederation was the first form of _________ for independent states.
  3. event gave Britain a large debt, which was hoped to be paid off by taxing the colonists.
  4. freedom to practice the religion of your choice.
  5. By taxing colonists on things that they bought, the British used __________ to try and control the colonists.
  6. Thomas Paine based his pamphlet Common Sense off of the beliefs of this enlightened individual.
  7. The number of states needed to make an amendment to Articles of Confederation.
  8. Government is not all powerful and may only do those things people have given it the power to do.
  9. people are the source of any and all government power
  10. type of government used by the United States.
  11. event led to the beginning of the Revolutionary War with the “Shot Heard Around the World?”

21 Clues: every citizen votes on issues. • served as a model for the Bill of Rights. • type of government used by the United States. • freedom to practice the religion of your choice. • people are the source of any and all government power • everyone must follow the law even government officials. • document guaranteed the rights of Englishman to colonists. • ...

The Cold War 2015-02-19

The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. Willingness to go to the edge, or brink, of war
  2. The division of Europe between free and communist countries
  3. U.S. policy of sending aid to any nation trying to prevent a Communist takeover
  4. Soviet leader
  5. Military alliance of the Soviet Union and its satellite nations
  6. Republican Senator who claimed Communists were taking over the federal government
  7. Activists in the American Communist Party who were executed as spies
  8. Country dominated by the Soviet Union
  9. Effort to block Soviet influence by making alliances and supporting weaker nations
  10. Downing of a U.S.spy plane and the capture of its pilot by the Soviet Union in 1960
  11. Defensive military alliance of the United States, Canada, and ten European nations
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  1. Imaginary line that divides Korea at 38 degrees north latitude
  2. FormerStateDepartment official
  3. Resupply of West Berlin by U.S. and British planes during Soviet blockade of 1948
  4. Pilot of an American U-2 spy plane that was shot down
  5. List of people in the Hollywood film industry who were refused jobs because they did not cooperate with HUAC
  6. State of hostility between the Soviet Union and the United States but without military action
  7. Peacekeeping body of nations
  8. President of the United States
  9. House Committee on Un-American Activities
  10. Term used to refer to tactic of accusing people of disloyalty without producing evidence
  11. War begun when North Korea invaded South Korea in 1950
  12. Program under which the United States gave economic aid to rebuild postwar Western Europe
  13. People called to testify before HUAC who did not cooperate
  14. Leader of the Communist forces in China
  15. Hydrogenbomb
  16. Intelligence-gathering,or spy, agency of the United States government

27 Clues: Hydrogenbomb • Soviet leader • Peacekeeping body of nations • FormerStateDepartment official • President of the United States • Country dominated by the Soviet Union • Leader of the Communist forces in China • House Committee on Un-American Activities • Willingness to go to the edge, or brink, of war • Pilot of an American U-2 spy plane that was shot down • ...

Civil War 2022-02-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A city in Georgia which was a major strategic city for the Confederacy
  2. 18th U.S. President; Union General
  3. "the first modern general" Known for command of military strategy
  4. A fort most famous for being the site of the first shots of the Civil War
  5. Battle of Pittsburg Landing; Fought in Western Tennessee
  6. A military strategy that proposed for a naval blockade of the Confederate states
  7. Nicknamed "Little mac" and "Young Napoleon"
  8. First major battle of Civil War
  9. Famous for participation in the Battle of gettysburg; _______'s charge is named after him
  10. Where Robert Lee surrendered to Ulysses Grant
  11. Killed by his own Confederate brethren
  12. Friends with Ulysses S. Grant, his cavarly pursued Robert Lee
  13. A steam frigate
  14. A defensive mastermind
  15. He was the first rear admiral, vice admiral and admiral in the United States Navy.
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  1. Known for his peculiar style of dress
  2. Most famous battle; town in Pennslyvania
  3. Brigadier General at Little Round Top who received Medal of Honor
  4. A Cherokee chief who signed the treaty forcing the removal of Cherokees from Georgia
  5. An executive order issued by the President that states, all slaves in rebellious states shall be free
  6. Union General, "the Rock of Chickamauga"
  7. A general for the Union known for his defeat at Chancellorsville by Robert Lee
  8. Ironclad Warship for the Union Navy
  9. Emancipation Proclamation; 16th President
  10. Battle of Sharpsburg
  11. City in Western Mississpi, "the siege of __________
  12. First and only President of Confederate States
  13. Overall commander of the Confederates; Most well-known general
  14. A Union General who led an expeditionary force in North Carolina
  15. Only sitting U.S. senator to be killed during a military engagement
  16. "Camp Sumter"

31 Clues: "Camp Sumter" • A steam frigate • Battle of Sharpsburg • A defensive mastermind • First major battle of Civil War • 18th U.S. President; Union General • Ironclad Warship for the Union Navy • Known for his peculiar style of dress • Killed by his own Confederate brethren • Most famous battle; town in Pennslyvania • Union General, "the Rock of Chickamauga" • ...

Civil war 2022-11-17

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. freedom of choice
  2. Civil War civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
  3. keep in safety and protect from harm, loss, or destruction
  4. the basic features of a system or organization
  5. the orientation of those who favor government by the people
  6. bringing death
  7. any entry into an area not previously occupied
  8. a binding commitment to do or give or refrain from something
  9. civilians trained as soldiers, not part of the regular army
  10. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  11. related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal
  12. impossible to split into parts
  13. troops trained to fight on horseback
  14. an offensive against an enemy
  15. the state of being allied
  16. the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
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  1. capable of dissolving
  2. break down, literally or metaphorically
  3. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
  4. serving as an essential component
  5. of or occurring between or among citizens of the state
  6. an authoritative direction or instruction to do something
  7. brought about or set up or accepted
  8. not producing an intended consequence
  9. run away quickly
  10. the state of being held in low esteem
  11. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
  12. of a government with central and regional authorities
  13. a statement that is emphatic and explicit
  14. organized opposition to authority
  15. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
  16. oppose, as in hostility or a competition
  17. a fortified military post where troops are stationed

33 Clues: bringing death • run away quickly • freedom of choice • capable of dissolving • the state of being allied • an offensive against an enemy • impossible to split into parts • serving as an essential component • organized opposition to authority • brought about or set up or accepted • troops trained to fight on horseback • not producing an intended consequence • ...

Jackson and Sectionalism 2020-05-13

Jackson and Sectionalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In the 1828 election, there were more ______ because property requirements were eliminated
  2. Northern industrial states favored high ____ to protect manufacturers from foreign competition
  3. Anti-slavery newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison
  4. Giving government jobs to loyal campaign supporters
  5. Compromises over slavery prior to the Civil War were meant to balance power between free and slave states in this branch of the national government
  6. This state opposed the Tariff of 1832 and threatened secession
  7. Southern states relied on this type of economy before and after the Civil War
  8. Nat Turner and Gabriel Prosser led slave revolts in this state
  9. The Know-Nothings and this political party were formed when the Federalist party died after the War of 1812—WHIGS
  10. Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady ______ were leaders of the women's suffrage movement
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  1. Event in which Native Americans were forced to march west; many died along the Way
  2. Modeled after the Declaration of Independence, the _______ Declaration outlined reasons to give women the right to vote
  3. America's victory in the Mexican War led to the U.S. acquisition of California,Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and _____.
  4. Power given to the President to prevent passage of legislation
  5. When a new state joined the Union and if forbid slavery, it was called this
  6. This area entered the Union 9 years after fights for, and winning, independence from Mexico
  7. The Missouri Compromise's separation of free and slave state areas deals solely with this territory
  8. Westward expansion and admission of new states to the Union led to increased conflict over this issue
  9. This term means a state can invalidate (void) an act of Congress
  10. Battle where "Texans" were defeated by a superior Mexican army
  11. This person vetoed the re-chartering of the Bank of the United States

21 Clues: Giving government jobs to loyal campaign supporters • Anti-slavery newspaper published by William Lloyd Garrison • Power given to the President to prevent passage of legislation • This state opposed the Tariff of 1832 and threatened secession • Battle where "Texans" were defeated by a superior Mexican army • ...

Ronald Oldenburg Sec #3 X-Word 2024-03-21

Ronald Oldenburg Sec #3 X-Word crossword puzzle
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  1. In the case of _________ vs Ogden, the Supreme Court upheld the power of federal government to regulate trade between states.
  2. Henry Clay's program, known as the, "American System" called for high _________.
  3. When Monroe decided to act independently of Britian, he sent a message to Congress in 1823, this statement is known as the Monroe ________.
  4. The word ______ is to describe people born from Spanish parents.
  5. John _______ of The South, was a sectional leader, who supported slavery.
  6. Both Daniel Webster and Henry Clay opposed the war of _________, but John Calhoun supported the war.
  7. In the case of McCulloch vs ________, the court ruled that the states cant interfere with federal power.
  8. _________ __________ is trade between different states.
  9. Spain sold Florida to the United States for $___________.
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  1. Henry Clay was born in Virginia but when he was 20 years old he moved to _______.
  2. Unlike Webster and Clay, Calhoun supported _______.
  3. ____________ is loyalty to one's state or section rather than to the nation as a whole.
  4. John Calhoun, Daniel Webster, and Henry Clay were known as, "The Three _______ Leaders."
  5. John Calhoun's striking features earned him the nickname "__________."
  6. Daniel ______ wanted the federal government to take a bigger role in the economy.
  7. The _____-_____ Treaty took effect in 1821.
  8. The Black Seminoles made one settlement on the Apalachicola River called _____ _____, the fort got shot down by American Forces.
  9. _________ became the president of the independent Republic of Great Colombia.
  10. Around 1810, many people living in Spain's American colonies were eager for ___________.
  11. In the 1800s the United States was having compition from foreign countrys, ______ put up the most compition.
  12. Each Sectional leader represented a different section of the ________.
  13. Daniel Webster thought slavery was ____.

22 Clues: Daniel Webster thought slavery was ____. • The _____-_____ Treaty took effect in 1821. • Unlike Webster and Clay, Calhoun supported _______. • _________ __________ is trade between different states. • Spain sold Florida to the United States for $___________. • The word ______ is to describe people born from Spanish parents. • ...

Federalism 2024-04-08

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers shared by both the Federal Government and the State Governments.
  2. System of government in which significant power is retained by local or regional governments and not given to the central authority or government.
  3. Chief Executive of State Government.
  4. Nation with a federal system.
  5. Clause in the US Constitution that provides that any conflict between a legitimate action of the national government and a state will be resolved in favor of the national government.
  6. Powers that both the national and state governments are not allowed to exercise.
  7. Amendment to the US Constitution that reserves powers to the states.
  8. Chief executive of city or town government.
  9. Type of Federalism in which the federal government and state governments each have clearly defined spheres of power.
  10. Highest Court in the State of Georgia.
  11. Powers of the national government recognized by all sovereign nations.
  12. Type of Federalism in which federal and state governments share power and collaborate on certain issues
  13. Synonym for "federal" government or "national" government.
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  1. State version of the United States Congress.
  2. System in which power is centralized in one central government.
  3. System that divides power between the national and lower level governments such as state and local governments.
  4. Powers specifically granted to the national government by the Constitution (aka "Express Powers").
  5. Powers belong to the states under the Constitution's 10th Amendment.
  6. Clause in the Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out any of the specific “enumerated powers".
  7. Powers of the states to regulate behavior and enforce order within the state for the betterment of the health, safety, morals, and general welfare.
  8. Chief Executive of National Government.
  9. Powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution.

22 Clues: Nation with a federal system. • Chief Executive of State Government. • Highest Court in the State of Georgia. • Chief Executive of National Government. • Chief executive of city or town government. • State version of the United States Congress. • Synonym for "federal" government or "national" government. • System in which power is centralized in one central government. • ...

War of 1812 2023-02-03

War of 1812 crossword puzzle
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  1. Hawks Someone who favours war or continuing to escalate an existing conflict as opposed to other solutions.
  2. The first emperor of France. Known as one of the best commanders of all time.
  3. A battle fought between American soldiers and Native American warriors along the banks of the Keth-tip-pe-can-nunk.
  4. Also known as the battle of Niagara.
  5. A catalyst and victim of the political and military entanglements between Britain and the US.
  6. Most famous for his surrender to the British at Fort Detroit.
  7. This was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States and the United Kingdom.
  8. The author of the U.S. national anthem.
  9. A trade restriction, typically adopted by a government.
  10. The idea that the United States is destined—by God.
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  1. Ninth president of the United States.
  2. Fourth president of the United States. Best known for contribution to the ratification of the Constitution by writing The Federalist Papers.
  3. What Toronto is now.
  4. Enforcement of military or naval service on able-bodied but unwilling men through crude and violent methods.
  5. This person led his troops through enemy territory to victory in several tide-turning battles. He is well known for his stunning victory at New Orleans.
  6. Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands.
  7. The first major battle in the War of 1812. Resulting in a British victory.
  8. Known throughout Canada as a heroine of the War of 1812 for her 20-mile journey to warn the British.
  9. Brock British Army officer and colonial administrator from Guernsey.
  10. This person helped the US end the War of 1812 by beating the Royal Navy in the Battle of Lake Erie.

20 Clues: What Toronto is now. • Also known as the battle of Niagara. • Ninth president of the United States. • The author of the U.S. national anthem. • The idea that the United States is destined—by God. • A trade restriction, typically adopted by a government. • Most famous for his surrender to the British at Fort Detroit. • ...

Chapter 15 Lessons 2 - 4 2023-05-30

Chapter 15 Lessons 2 - 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. The United States and this country both had stakes on Oregon Country before it became solely part of the United States
  2. Texas is this number state in the Union
  3. "________ the Alamo!" would become a famous phrase from this all
  4. In 1808 the United States tried to buy this piece of land from Spain
  5. Texas was once part of this country.
  6. the first people to pass through the South Pass were ______________.
  7. the occupation of the person who found the South Pass
  8. the amount of days Mexico sent cannonballs at the Alamo
  9. This future president was asked to end raids of
  10. This president was advised to tell Spain "govern or get out".
  11. The old mission that was taken over when Santa Anna came to San Antonio
  12. Texans of Mexican descent were known as this.
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  1. This group welcomed runaway enslaved people into their community, much to the anger of some Americans
  2. Texas would remain this for ten years before joining the United States
  3. by 1830, there were this mean thousand Americans in Texas
  4. "_________ or fight!" was a famous slogan attributed to President Polk
  5. those who left for Oregon were often known as ____________.
  6. this group led a small band of explorers to the Oregon Coast
  7. Because of the weather was always ________, the Oregon Country was known as a "pioneers' paradise".
  8. Stephen F. Austin created a colony in Mexico that would become this state
  9. this parallel divides modern day Canada from the United States
  10. _________ country was claimed by four different nations in 1819
  11. this flag means "expect no mercy"
  12. this Mexican general who arrested Stephen F. Austin
  13. Texas had land that well really good for growing ________.

25 Clues: this flag means "expect no mercy" • Texas was once part of this country. • Texas is this number state in the Union • Texans of Mexican descent were known as this. • This future president was asked to end raids of • this Mexican general who arrested Stephen F. Austin • the occupation of the person who found the South Pass • ...

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle 2023-03-19

Module 9 Vocabulary Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Homeless Americans began to build their own camps on the edges of cities, where they lived in shacks and other crude shelters.
  2. the highest concrete arch dam in the United States.
  3. government assistance in maintaining the levels of market prices regardless of supply or demand.
  4. getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash
  5. American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York
  6. United States stock market crashed
  7. a place where people who cannot afford, or do not have the means to feed themselves, can get a free or cheap meal.
  8. cash payments or “the dole”
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  1. a law that implemented protectionist trade policies in the United States.
  2. 31st president
  3. the action or process of deflating or being deflated.
  4. agency authorized by the U.S. government to loan money to assist the nation's ailing banks after the stock market crash of 1929 and during the Great Depression that followed.
  5. a stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
  6. the drought-affected south central United States in the aftermath of horrific dust storms.
  7. the risky nineteenth-century investment practice or strategy of buying cheaply large quantities of land
  8. record of how a person handles money and debt, including credit card accounts and other loans.
  9. intended to lower the cost of home ownership by creating a network of government-sponsored banks and boards to provide mortgage credit.
  10. gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans
  11. a line of needy persons assembled to receive food given as charity,
  12. a long and severe recession in an economy or market.

20 Clues: 31st president • cash payments or “the dole” • United States stock market crashed • the highest concrete arch dam in the United States. • a long and severe recession in an economy or market. • the action or process of deflating or being deflated. • gathering of probably 10,000 to 25,000 World War I veterans • ...

1950's crossword 2025-04-30

1950's crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An area on the outside of big cities and towns where people live.
  2. An American singer, songwriter, and guitarist who was one of the most influential Rock n roll performers.
  3. A U.S. government agency responsible for science and technology related to air & space.
  4. was a political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union.
  5. was an American singer and actor and is one of the best-selling artists in history.
  6. was a soviet pilot and cosmonaut who was the first to go to space.
  7. He was a visionary leader and advocate for equality.
  8. is A country in East Asia divided into 2 parts due to the war between the south and north.
  9. A dance originating in the 1950s where you take off your shoes and dance with your socks.
  10. was a style of popular music that originated in the United States in the mid-1950s.
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  1. to stop the buying or using of the goods or services of a certain company or country as a protest.
  2. was an Air Force officer and a record-setting test pilot.
  3. was an Attorney, former Chief Justice, and the 30th governor in California.
  4. was a decision that separated children in public schools based on unconstitutional race.
  5. The first artificial Earth Satellite.
  6. An established organizer and leader in the civil rights movement in Alabama.
  7. was the 33rd president of the United States. He also served as the 34th Vice President of the United States.
  8. was the political repression and persecution of individuals.
  9. was the 34th president of the United States. During World War 2, he was the Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force.
  10. l was an influential leader of the civil rights movement.

20 Clues: The first artificial Earth Satellite. • He was a visionary leader and advocate for equality. • was an Air Force officer and a record-setting test pilot. • l was an influential leader of the civil rights movement. • was the political repression and persecution of individuals. • An area on the outside of big cities and towns where people live. • ...

Chapter 24 WW2 Estrada 2 2018-04-17

Chapter 24 WW2 Estrada 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. named after the city that served as the spiritual center of Nazism
  2. savvy labor leader
  3. The United States had the charge for the establishment of the ___
  4. These trials turned a glaring spotlight on the evils of the Third Reich.
  5. an international agreement governing the humane treatment of wounded soldiers
  6. project that cost millions of dollars
  7. Serious attack the occurred 9 November 1938
  8. Turning point of the war
  9. African American squadron
  10. Temporary imprisonment of of members of a specific group
  11. American officer known as mike
  12. A treaty designed to expand world trade
  13. method used to inflict maximum damage.
  14. most concentration camps were designated as this
  15. All-nisei who faught in the Italian campaign
  16. to give up without any concessions
  17. Strategy used to capturing some Japanese held islands
  18. United States was Partnered with Mexico for this program
  19. A form of economic control.
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  1. Big three agreed that certain countries would hold free elections
  2. Hostility or prejudice against war
  3. This was issued by the UN
  4. man who ran the scientific aspect of the project
  5. Commander of the United States Navy
  6. mass murder of Jews
  7. FDR established this
  8. this was considered a counterattack
  9. Event that occurred the Sixth of June 1944
  10. Worlds most famous scientist
  11. The united States and the Soviet Union were considered this
  12. a measure that insured fair hiring practices
  13. closely with the media
  14. members of specific groups were confined here
  15. Pilots who crashed their planes into American ships
  16. the goal of this campaign was to destroy Germany's capacity
  17. Willful anhialation of a race or group
  18. 33rd Presicent of the United States
  19. tank commander

38 Clues: tank commander • savvy labor leader • mass murder of Jews • FDR established this • closely with the media • Turning point of the war • This was issued by the UN • African American squadron • A form of economic control. • Worlds most famous scientist • American officer known as mike • Hostility or prejudice against war • to give up without any concessions • ...

The Civil War Vocabulary 2014-03-14

The Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a branch of the military mounted on horseback
  2. it said that people of each territory should decide for themselves if slaves should be allowed
  3. something that makes a defensive position stronger, they can be man-made or natural
  4. a group of soldiers usually led my a brigadier general
  5. the effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  6. withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
  7. the cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
  8. troops who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency
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  1. a branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare
  2. a state of bondage in which African Americans were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf
  3. a place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
  4. the new nation that the southern states made, it fought against the Union
  5. a boundary that became a symbolic division between the free and the slave states
  6. troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding a number of fresh soldiers
  7. the states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri who didn't join the Confederacy, but supported the south
  8. to lie in wait for an attack
  9. someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
  10. blanket or other bedding rolled up and carried over the shoulder by a soldier
  11. hard crackers often issued to the soldiers of both sides during the Civil War
  12. a soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
  13. the term used to describe new soldiers
  14. the largest organized group of soldiers

22 Clues: to lie in wait for an attack • the term used to describe new soldiers • the largest organized group of soldiers • a branch of the military mounted on horseback • someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • a group of soldiers usually led my a brigadier general • a branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare • ...

The Underground Railroad Vocabulary Words 2014-09-17

The Underground Railroad Vocabulary Words crossword puzzle
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  1. religious songs sung by the slaves to lift their spirits and relay coded information
  2. escaped slave and one of the most famous conductors on the Underground Railroad; helped lead over 300 slaves to freedom
  3. a secret network of people and places that helped runaway slaves get to freedom
  4. a person who assisted in the planning and execution of an escape
  5. those who owned slaves
  6. a person running away to avoid being captured
  7. law passed in 1850 requiring that escaped slaves be returned to their owners no matter where in the United States they were found
  8. to make a difference in treatment or favor based on something other than individual merit
  9. people who guided escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad
  10. men who searched for escaped slaves
  11. used by slaves to find their way north and to freedom
  12. people who wanted to end slavery in the United States
  13. the power to do what you want to and not be controlled by another
  14. a person without freedom who is owned by another and is made to work for free
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  1. slave states that did not secede from the United States.
  2. people who allowed runaway slaves to hide in their homes
  3. issued by President Lincoln, this document declared that slaves in rebel states were free
  4. a person who made money by finding escaped slaves, capturing them, and returning to owners
  5. to be set free from slavery
  6. buying and selling of African American people for profit
  7. after the Fugitive Slave Act was passed, thousands of slaves escaped to Canada where this law was ineffective
  8. a free or enslaved person hired to assigned the job of labor-management of slaves on a particular farm
  9. a place where fleeing slaves could seek food and shelter

23 Clues: those who owned slaves • to be set free from slavery • men who searched for escaped slaves • a person running away to avoid being captured • used by slaves to find their way north and to freedom • people who wanted to end slavery in the United States • slave states that did not secede from the United States. • people who allowed runaway slaves to hide in their homes • ...

Cuban Missile Crisis 2016-01-14

Cuban Missile Crisis crossword puzzle
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  1. A ________ is an effort to cut off supplies, war material or communications from a particular area by force
  2. the staged invasion from the CIA was called ___ __ ___
  3. ____ is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system
  4. Stevenson _____ _________ attempted to force an answer from Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin as to the existence of the weapons
  5. is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida
  6. place of the President of the United States located in Washington, D.C.
  7. This organizations is abbreviated to UN
  8. _______ is a unit written into various nuclear weapon control treaties, and gives a sense of destructiveness
  9. This continent is made up of Germany, USSR, France exc.
  10. A Surface-to-Air Missile was abbreviated to ___
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  1. Rusk ____ ____ was the United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969
  2. _____ revolution was a plan to get rid of the dictator in Cuba
  3. is a state in the southeast United States, bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico
  4. This was a neclear weapon created by USA and was placed on submarines are called ______
  5. ______ was the place where USA placed missiles pointing towards USSR
  6. to separate and restrict the movement of persons'state of enforced isolation is called __________
  7. The Capital city of Cuba is called ______
  8. a system that allows direct communication between the leaders of the United States and Russia
  9. ______ was a body of United States government officials that convened to advise President John F. Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  10. The Capital City of USSR is ______
  11. __-__ was used for electronic sensor research, satellite calibration, and communications purposes.

21 Clues: The Capital City of USSR is ______ • This organizations is abbreviated to UN • The Capital city of Cuba is called ______ • A Surface-to-Air Missile was abbreviated to ___ • ____ is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system • the staged invasion from the CIA was called ___ __ ___ • This continent is made up of Germany, USSR, France exc. • ...

Social Studies Week 1 Vocabulary Test 2016-03-25

Social Studies Week 1 Vocabulary Test crossword puzzle
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  1. The first national government framework; considered ineffective and was replaced by the U.S.Constitution
  2. American army defeated American Indians leading to the Treaty of Greenville
  3. Able to act or speak freely; freedom
  4. Receiving fair treatment under the law
  5. Original groups who lived in Ohio before written records. Include: Paleo, Archaic, Woodland, Fort Ancient
  6. issues Disagreements between regions of the United States, especially over whether or not to allow slavery in new territories
  7. Movement that worked to end slavery in the United States
  8. Conflict between the United States and Great Britain and its American Indian allies
  9. Person who comes to a country to live there
  10. Protection of rights included in the Northwest Ordinance including freedom of religion, right to trial by jury, education, ban on slavery
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  1. Law that made it illegal to help slaves escape to freedom
  2. Original groups who lived in Ohio after written records
  3. American colonies announced their decision to free themselves from Great Britain
  4. Person who moves from one place to another within a country
  5. Amount of money that a government requires people to pay on goods purchased
  6. Act by the British government that did not allow the colonists to settle west of the Appalachians
  7. Most American Indians gave up their land claims in much of Ohio after their defeat in the Battle of Fallen Timbers
  8. System of secret routes used by free people to help slaves escape to freedom
  9. Oliver Hazard Perry and American sailors defeated the British navy; ended Indian resistance to American settlement of Ohio
  10. Established a process for the creation of new states and identified democratic ideals to be included in the states of the Northwest Territory

20 Clues: Able to act or speak freely; freedom • Receiving fair treatment under the law • Person who comes to a country to live there • Original groups who lived in Ohio after written records • Movement that worked to end slavery in the United States • Law that made it illegal to help slaves escape to freedom • Person who moves from one place to another within a country • ...

Cold War Crossword 2023-04-24

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. succeeded Stalin in his rule
  2. a system of using spies to obtain political or militaristic information
  3. ruled Great Britain from 1940-1945
  4. main communist power in the Cold War
  5. European states under control of Soviets in cold war
  6. the legal separation of races
  7. The Pakistani rebel group
  8. wall separating east and west Germany from 1961-1989
  9. fighting in different regions sponsored by Soviets or United States.
  10. the United States crisis of Soviets putting missiles in Cuba
  11. a system for making citizens undergo involuntary military service
  12. the main power against the Soviet powers
  13. ruled communist China from 1949-1976
  14. the act of rebelling against government acts
  15. Vietnamese communist fighters
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  1. a weapon made to deter possible war with Russia.
  2. a way of ruling a region with absolute power
  3. political system of those in NATO
  4. the theory that if one state fell to communism, then they all would
  5. A competition between nations for superiority over creations of weapons
  6. ruler of Soviet Union from 1924-1953
  7. A system to organize society by spreading money evenly
  8. China's current form of government
  9. civil war with split between North Soviet and South NATO support.
  10. a conference with Russia, United States, Britain, to negotiate post war peace after WWII
  11. Soviets response to NATO
  12. A US policy that requires them to support those threatened by communist powers.
  13. the metaphorical barrier separating eastern and western European powers during the cold war.
  14. the fear of those from a differing state of origin
  15. largest oil company in the world

30 Clues: Soviets response to NATO • The Pakistani rebel group • succeeded Stalin in his rule • the legal separation of races • Vietnamese communist fighters • largest oil company in the world • political system of those in NATO • ruled Great Britain from 1940-1945 • China's current form of government • ruler of Soviet Union from 1924-1953 • main communist power in the Cold War • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-22

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The main Confederate Military leader who is famously known for leading the Confederate States into seceding.
  2. Said to be the bloodiest battle of the war, and was considered the turning point of the Civil War
  3. The act of which enslaved African Americans were forced to work for little to no pay, also said to be the main reason of the start to the American Civil War
  4. A series of underground and above ground tunnels, that helped African American Slaves escape to the North.
  5. an act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering of leaving
  6. The court case of Dred Scott when he brought his owner to the supreme court for making him work in slavery in a free state
  7. The first all black military regiment
  8. Considered the main Union Officer that went on to be the 18th president of the United States of America
  9. A small local army of civilians to be used in emergencies
  10. What General Sherman did when he surrounded Atlanta
  11. To formally withdraw from a membership in a political state
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  1. Sherman was a Union general that led the famous Sherman's March that destroyed anything they passed all the way to Atlanta
  2. The president of the Union States, was said to be the person who freed the slaves
  3. A document that ended slavery in Confederate States (Not Boarder States)
  4. a word meaning "before a war"
  5. A person who favors the abolition of slavery
  6. The South's name in the American Civil War
  7. Clothing for a soldier on either side of the war
  8. The main rifle used by both the North and the South in the American Civil War
  9. The North's name in the American Civil War

20 Clues: a word meaning "before a war" • The first all black military regiment • The South's name in the American Civil War • The North's name in the American Civil War • A person who favors the abolition of slavery • Clothing for a soldier on either side of the war • What General Sherman did when he surrounded Atlanta • A small local army of civilians to be used in emergencies • ...

Government Vocab 2021-01-06

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. government among the legislative, executive,and judicial branches
  2. the first president of the United States
  3. type of democracy based on the protection of individual rights from the tyranny of the majority and on the consent of the governed to establish political authority
  4. king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political – often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
  5. the citizens have political authority and are bound by social contract to obey laws with their rights guaranteed by a constitution citizens willingly subordinate their private,selfish interests to the common good
  6. Government is defined by law and serves the people the law is above everyone and it applies to everyone
  7. Belief that monarchs were chosen by God gave the monarch unlimited authority
  8. compromise reached in writing the Constitution to satisfy both small and large states by having one house of Congress
  9. distribution of power between the national government
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  1. First plan of government adopted in the United States after the revolution
  2. intelligent and decisive
  3. Compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population in a state
  4. author of the Declaration of Independence
  5. Government defined by law and serves the people the law
  6. Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution that gives Congress the right to pass all laws “necessary and proper” to carry out the other powers listed in Article I
  7. First ten amendments to the Constitution
  8. government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints, or checks
  9. Explains the purposes of the Constitution
  10. "Father of the constitution"
  11. English political philosopher

20 Clues: intelligent and decisive • "Father of the constitution" • English political philosopher • the first president of the United States • First ten amendments to the Constitution • author of the Declaration of Independence • Explains the purposes of the Constitution • distribution of power between the national government • ...

Government Exam review 2020-12-02

Government Exam review crossword puzzle
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  1. ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States
  2. Powers that can be exercised by the National Gov’t alone
  3. fractions are bad but a necessary evil.
  4. journalists whose sole job is to follow the President
  5. responsible for addressing the press daily and answer questions for the president
  6. are those powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States.
  7. supreme court interprets the Constitution and other laws, reviews lower-court decisions
  8. life, liberty, property
  9. grats that were given for a specific project
  10. Congress writes the laws, confirms presidential appointments, ratifies treaties grants money declares war
  11. links people and government and gives voice to people
  12. grants that come with ''strings'' attached
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  1. powers that both National and State Gov’t have.
  2. Kings get their right to rule by God
  3. controls the media
  4. no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
  5. are powers not expressly stated in the Constitution, but are reasonably suggested, or implied by, the expressed powers.
  6. first 10 Amendments
  7. is the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State
  8. a system of gov’t in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national government and the State governments
  9. keep people in office who are sympathetic to group wants and needs
  10. collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence gov’t for specific ends.
  11. president proposes laws administers the laws commands armed forces appoints ambassadors and other officials conduct foreign policy negotiates treaties
  12. agreements among states
  13. ''the fourth branch of government

25 Clues: controls the media • first 10 Amendments • agreements among states • life, liberty, property • ''the fourth branch of government • Kings get their right to rule by God • fractions are bad but a necessary evil. • grants that come with ''strings'' attached • grats that were given for a specific project • powers that both National and State Gov’t have. • ...

Chapter 7 10th Gonzalez 2023-11-30

Chapter 7 10th Gonzalez crossword puzzle
Across
  1. warning to European nations not to interfere in the Americas
  2. Speaker of the House of Representatives and political leader from Kentucky
  3. a belief that national interests as a whole should be more important than what one region wants
  4. inventor of interchangeable parts and the cotton gin
  5. 8th president of the United States
  6. Eli Whitney's invention for cleaning cotton
  7. a Senate leader from Massachusetts
  8. treaty that secured the purchase of Florida from Spain
  9. Supreme Court case that denied Maryland the right to tax the Bank of the United States
  10. a change in the making of goods from small workshops to large factories that used machines
  11. the making of goods in large amounts
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  1. National bank established by Congress first in 1791 and then in 1816
  2. a federally funded road, stretching from Maryland to Illinois
  3. party started by Jackson's followers
  4. Clay's plan for economic development
  5. Vice-President and congressional leader from South Carolina
  6. Henry Clay's name for an 1828 tariff increase
  7. standardized parts that can be used in place of one another
  8. political party formed in 1834 to oppose policies of Andrew Jackson
  9. system in which incoming political parties throw out former government workers and replace them with their own friends
  10. 9th president of the United States
  11. agreement that temporarily settled the issue of slavery in the territories
  12. path the Cherokee were forced to travel from Georgia to Indian Territory
  13. 6th president of the United States
  14. a protective tariff designed to help American industries
  15. military hero and 7th president
  16. law that forced Native Americans to move west
  17. 10th president of the United States
  18. canal that connected the Great Lakes with the Atlantic Ocean
  19. a series of financial failures that led to an economic depression

30 Clues: military hero and 7th president • 9th president of the United States • 6th president of the United States • 8th president of the United States • a Senate leader from Massachusetts • 10th president of the United States • party started by Jackson's followers • Clay's plan for economic development • the making of goods in large amounts • ...

Voc 2023-08-28

Voc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Limited the power of the king
  2. Avoid tyranny; the majority can't be allowed to dictate or violate the rights of the minorities.
  3. Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution.
  4. Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB.
  5. The governing body that declared us independent of GB
  6. Wanted additional protections for people and states.
  7. States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person
  8. Each branch has their individual roles and responsibilities
  9. Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S
  10. Supported the constitution as is; no need for additional protections
  11. The supreme law of the United States of America
  12. Ensures one branch does not become too powerful.
  13. Met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
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  1. Where we got some of our BOR from, gave us the idea of representative government
  2. Showed the weakness of the Articles; armed rebellion regarding taxes.
  3. Division of power among different levels of government
  4. States no one is above the law
  5. People directly vote for what they want
  6. Rule by the people, consent of the governed
  7. A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion
  8. War between Britain and France over territory in the Ohio River Valley
  9. The nation’s first constitution; it failed due to giving the states too much power.
  10. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional.
  11. The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S

24 Clues: Limited the power of the king • States no one is above the law • People directly vote for what they want • Rule by the people, consent of the governed • Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB. • The supreme law of the United States of America • Ensures one branch does not become too powerful. • States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person • ...

Building America 2024-04-10

Building America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The principle that everyone, including government officials, must follow the law.
  2. Someone who supports a strong central government.
  3. The process of becoming a citizen of a country if you were not born there.
  4. A group of people chosen to elect the President and Vice President of the United States.
  5. The legal requirement that the government must respect all legal rights of an individual.
  6. The right to vote in political elections.
  7. A group of advisors to the President or another leader.
  8. To charge a government official with misconduct.
  9. The system where each branch of government has the power to limit the actions of the other branches.
  10. The branch of government that makes laws (Congress in the United States).
  11. The power of the President or another leader to reject a proposed law.
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  1. Fair treatment and adherence to the law.
  2. A group of states or nations that are united for a common purpose.
  3. The division of government into branches (legislative, executive, judicial) with different roles and responsibilities.
  4. A form of government where people elect representatives to make decisions for them.
  5. The branch of government that interprets laws and administers justice (courts and judges).
  6. system A system of government where power is divided between a central government and individual states or regions.
  7. The part of government that enforces laws (President in the United States).
  8. A place where weapons and military equipment are stored or made.
  9. To approve or confirm, especially regarding a treaty or agreement.
  10. An agreement where both sides give up something to reach a mutual solution.
  11. A change or addition to the Constitution or another legal document.
  12. A proposed law that is being discussed and voted on by a legislature.

23 Clues: Fair treatment and adherence to the law. • The right to vote in political elections. • To charge a government official with misconduct. • Someone who supports a strong central government. • A group of advisors to the President or another leader. • A place where weapons and military equipment are stored or made. • ...

Civil War Crossword Challenge 2025-01-07

Civil War Crossword Challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. common color of northern soldiers' uniforms
  2. the name of the slave who came to Minnesota and was not granted his freedom, even though he was in a free state
  3. to break away from or separate. Ex: Confederate states did this to the Union
  4. common color of southern soldiers' uniforms
  5. one who fights to end slavery; ex: Abe Lincoln
  6. The northern army; 23 states formed this
  7. the fort where Charley, and many other MN soldiers, trained in preparation for the Civil War
  8. the north had a ton of these, which allowed them to get to places faster, along with travel and transport goods faster
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  1. the fort which was bombed in 1861 that started the fighting of the Civil War
  2. Lincoln made this statement, which freed slaves in southern states during the Civil War
  3. one of the main reasons for the Civil War; divided the nation into two, even with some Union states that allowed this
  4. the name of the first battle of the Civil War that Charley gets involved in; hint: look at the title of Ch. 4
  5. Charley's last name in the book, "Soldier's Heart"
  6. nickname for the southern army during the Civil War
  7. the city where Charley was originally from in southern Minnesota
  8. change or modification to a document; ex: the Constitution was ___ after the Civil War with new laws
  9. the major cash crop of the south that brought tons of money for rich plantation owners
  10. 11 southern states formed this new nation
  11. nickname for the northern army during the Civil war
  12. the President during the Civil War; leader of the Union

20 Clues: The northern army; 23 states formed this • 11 southern states formed this new nation • common color of northern soldiers' uniforms • common color of southern soldiers' uniforms • one who fights to end slavery; ex: Abe Lincoln • Charley's last name in the book, "Soldier's Heart" • nickname for the southern army during the Civil War • ...

Unit 4 vocab 2025-10-09

Unit 4 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. An uprising of farmers in Massachusetts that showed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
  2. People who supported the new U.S. Constitution and a strong central government.
  3. A system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other branches.
  4. Part of the Bill of Rights that protects people against cruel and unusual punishment.
  5. Having two separate chambers or houses in the legislature, like the Senate and House of Representatives.
  6. Says that any power not given to the federal government belongs to the states or the people.
  7. Process: Fair treatment through the normal judicial system, especially as a citizen’s right.
  8. An agreement that counted each enslaved person as three-fifths of a person when figuring out representation.
  9. A group of people who make laws for a country or state.
  10. The written plan for the government of the United States.
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  1. The idea that the government has only the powers that the Constitution gives it.
  2. The first constitution of the United States, which created a weak national government.
  3. People who were against the new Constitution because they wanted more power for the states.
  4. The official approval of a document or law.
  5. An agreement where each side gives up something to reach a solution.
  6. A law that set rules for how new states could be admitted to the Union from the Northwest Territory.
  7. The idea that the government’s power comes from the people.
  8. The belief in a government where people elect representatives to make laws.
  9. A system where power is divided between the national and state governments.
  10. To change or improve something, like a law or document.

20 Clues: The official approval of a document or law. • To change or improve something, like a law or document. • A group of people who make laws for a country or state. • The written plan for the government of the United States. • The idea that the government’s power comes from the people. • An agreement where each side gives up something to reach a solution. • ...

Abolitionism Crossword 2022-11-22

Abolitionism Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. an American abolitionist leader. First reaching national prominence for his radical abolitionism and fighting in Bleeding Kansas
  2. is an anti-slavery novel by American author Harriet Beecher Stowe
  3. this act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two
  4. an exaggerated devotion to the interests of a region over those of a country as a whole.
  5. Pro slavery raiders, that crossed from Missouri into Kansas to ensure it became a slave state.
  6. a prominent American Christian, abolitionist, journalist, suffragist, and social reformer.
  7. the fifth chief justice of the United States
  8. She was an American author and abolitionist
  9. an African American social activist that went on 13 missions to rescue approximately 70 slaves
  10. This act required that slaves he returned to their owners, even if they were in a free state
  11. a network of clandestine routes and safe houses for slaves to escape to free states
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  1. A series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas.
  2. This legislation admitted Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a non-slave State at the same time
  3. The fugitive slave act was amended and the slave trade In Washington D.C. was abolished
  4. an American lawyer and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States
  5. is a short lived coalition political republican party that was absolved into the Republican Party and that was opposed to the expansion of slavery.
  6. Scottv.Sanford1857 a landmark decision of the United States Supreme Court that held that the United States Constitution was not meant to include American citizenship for people of black African descent
  7. territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty.
  8. is a movement to end slavery
  9. an anti-slavery newspaper
  10. an African American reformer, abolitionists, writer, and statesman that escaped slavery in Maryland

21 Clues: an anti-slavery newspaper • is a movement to end slavery • She was an American author and abolitionist • the fifth chief justice of the United States • territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty. • A series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas. • this act repealed the Missouri Compromise, created two • ...

Alana Riddell: Our Puzzling Government #2 | Federalism 2022-11-18

Alana Riddell: Our Puzzling Government #2 | Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. an organization of government administrators
  2. Clause which states that the constitution is the supreme law of the land
  3. refers to documents such as mortgages, birth certificates, leases, and deeds
  4. Powers directly stated in the Constitution by the founders
  5. organization made up of all of the USA's govenors
  6. act An act that allows a territory wishing to become a state to prepare a constitution
  7. Powers given to the states if not given specifically to the government
  8. court case that declared Congress overstepped boundaries by banning guns in or near schools
  9. a type of compact made between two different states
  10. Clause which allows the powers of Congress to stretch if need be
  11. laws relating to disputes between people, groups or the state itself (not criminal)
  12. court case which ruled that between a state and national government, the national one is superior
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  1. a type of tax that is put on the money that you make
  2. powers held by both the national and state governments
  3. powers which are refused to all forms of government
  4. Powers the Constitution grants to the national government
  5. a position taken on how federalism should run which leans toward national action
  6. to return criminals from other states to their state of origin after committing a crime
  7. state and local governments making their own policies
  8. a government system which divides power between the state and national governments
  9. Powers are not directly stated but can be inferred from other expressed powers
  10. a law that requires checking government agencies from time to time to see if they are still needed
  11. law which prohibits public officials from holding closed/secret meetings
  12. One of the last two states admitted to the USA

24 Clues: an organization of government administrators • One of the last two states admitted to the USA • organization made up of all of the USA's govenors • powers which are refused to all forms of government • a type of compact made between two different states • a type of tax that is put on the money that you make • state and local governments making their own policies • ...

The Constitution 2022-11-30

The Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendments Six and Seven preserves the right to have this impartial group convene in a trial.
  2. Refused to sign the Constitution and demanded that a Bill of Rights be added.
  3. Article Four establishes the procedure for forming and admitting these to the union.
  4. To exercise this right one might "plead the fifth."
  5. Shall be issued to conduct reasonable search and seizure.
  6. First Amendment Right Jefferson corresponded regarding with Danbury Baptists.
  7. First Amendment Right securing religious and political verbal intercourse.
  8. First Amendment Freedom securing information to the public.
  9. First Amendment Right for a Redress of Grievances.
  10. Third Amendment.
  11. Both the States and Congress have the authority to do this regarding amendments to the Constitution.
  12. Any rights not enumerated in the constitution are secured by this amendment.
  13. The Legislative Branch.
  14. Fines and Bail shall not exceed the norm, otherwise, they are this.
  15. All executive powers are vested in him.
  16. The branch of government that maintains the court system.
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  1. Father of the Constitution
  2. While negotiated by the President, these need to be ratified by the U.S. Senate.
  3. America is not a democracy, it is this.
  4. First President of the United States under the U.S. Constitution.
  5. Last name of Elizabeth who Benjamin Franklin said, "A republic, ma'am, if you can keep it."
  6. Number of Senators per State.
  7. The Tenth Amendment, recognizing the States possess this, ensures that their rights are secured over all powers not granted to the federal government.
  8. Number of States who sent delegates to the Constitutional Convention.
  9. Number of years of a presidential term.
  10. First Amendment Right securing association in a peaceable manner.
  11. Second Amendment Right.
  12. City where the Constitutional Convention was held in 1787.

28 Clues: Third Amendment. • Second Amendment Right. • The Legislative Branch. • Father of the Constitution • Number of Senators per State. • America is not a democracy, it is this. • Number of years of a presidential term. • All executive powers are vested in him. • First Amendment Right for a Redress of Grievances. • To exercise this right one might "plead the fifth." • ...

Civil War 2019-01-31

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Began career at 25 and began as a Illinois state legislature whig
  2. Fed fort in Charleston South Carolina where first shots were fired
  3. A political agreement that admitted California to the Union as a free state while permitting popular sovereignty in the territories and enacting a stricter fugitive slave law
  4. Union General also 18th president
  5. Abolitionist government of Massachusetts
  6. Civil War battle fought on Union Territory
  7. A military tactic in which a navy prevents vessels from entering or leaving its enemy's ports
  8. Judges son from Ohio renowned Union General during Civil War
  9. During the Civil War a state that allowed slavery but remained in the Union: Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri
  10. Civil War killing 23,000 troops in one day
  11. 2 days of fighting killing nearly 25,000 soldiers
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  1. Law giving 160 acres to citizens willing to live on it for 5 years
  2. Formally withdraw from membership in group or organization
  3. Existed before civil war to help slaves escaped to safety
  4. A term used to describe the violence between proslavery and antislavery supporters in Kansas from 1854 to 1856
  5. Government of 11 states that seceded from United States and fought against Union
  6. Required all citizens to aid in apprehending runaway slaves
  7. Born into slavery in Maryland and escaped to Philadelphia
  8. Anti-slavery political party in mid-1800
  9. Declared free all enslaved people living in confederate states and territories
  10. Southern Planter and became President Confederate states
  11. Anti-slavery novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  12. Principle in which people are a source of government power
  13. African American born to slavery and sued for freedom
  14. Party established on anti-slavery in 1854
  15. Divided the 2 states to let them choose to be a slave or free state

26 Clues: Union General also 18th president • Anti-slavery political party in mid-1800 • Abolitionist government of Massachusetts • Party established on anti-slavery in 1854 • Civil War battle fought on Union Territory • Civil War killing 23,000 troops in one day • 2 days of fighting killing nearly 25,000 soldiers • Anti-slavery novel published by Harriet Beecher Stowe • ...

Thomas Read POLS1011 2019-08-29

Thomas Read POLS1011 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A _ system lets states have more power
  2. A _ system lets the central government have more power
  3. When people decide on things directly, it is a _ democracy
  4. The _ and Immunities Clause prohibits states from discriminating against non-state residents
  5. The _ Compromise introduced middle ground to the representation debate
  6. When a power is not explicitly stated, than it is _
  7. The 13th Amendment prohibits _
  8. Separation of _ helps keep
  9. The first try at a written US government. The Articles of _
  10. A power held by the President
  11. Believed in small, limited government
  12. The period after the Civil War that consisted of rebuilding and repairs
  13. The US Government is split into two _
  14. The Constitutional _ is where they meet to organize the Constitution
  15. The Full _ and Credit Clause says that legal decisions from one state are to be honored in other states
  16. The _ College chooses the next president
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  1. Paul _ "The British are coming!"
  2. The scope of government authority was called The Great _
  3. Believed in a strong, central government
  4. The _ clause says that federal laws override state ones
  5. The 10th _ strengthens states and weakens the federal government
  6. The document separating the US from Britain. The Declaration of _
  7. A _ power is a power that may be exercised by the head of state without approval
  8. The _ and Proper gives Congress the ability to do what is appropriate
  9. A government type with an elected president instead of a monarch
  10. When something is examined by the judiciary
  11. The first 10 amendments to the constitution
  12. The _ Slave Clause meant slave owners were entitled to captured escaped slaves
  13. States' _ is the issue of what a state can and can't do
  14. It is a _ when a state secedes

30 Clues: Separation of _ helps keep • A power held by the President • The 13th Amendment prohibits _ • It is a _ when a state secedes • Paul _ "The British are coming!" • Believed in small, limited government • The US Government is split into two _ • A _ system lets states have more power • Believed in a strong, central government • The _ College chooses the next president • ...

Government Crossword Review 2020-12-02

Government Crossword Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. links people to government, gives voice to people.
  2. collection of people who share some common interest or attitude and seek to influence government for specific ends.
  3. who were dedicated to the concept of limited government.
  4. What is one of the three ways that makes interest groups powerful?
  5. this is of the Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States.
  6. What is one of the three types of interest groups?
  7. the legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
  8. a system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government between the national government and the State governments.
  9. a system where power is concentrated in a central government.
  10. agreements among states
  11. What powers levy and collect taxes?
  12. what branch proposes the laws?
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  1. 50% of people vote in this election.
  2. what branch writes the laws?
  3. keep people in office who are sympathetic to group wants and needs.
  4. the ___ and Immunities clause is when no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States.
  5. congressional elections take place every ___ years
  6. assigning certain powers to the National Government and certain powers to the States.
  7. what powers regulate trade and business within the state?
  8. what branch interprets the laws?
  9. the 4th branch of government.
  10. powers found directly within the constitution.
  11. What powers regulate foreign trade?
  12. an elector who does not vote for his state's popular vote would be considered a ___ elector
  13. has a weak central government and strong state governments

25 Clues: agreements among states • what branch writes the laws? • the 4th branch of government. • what branch proposes the laws? • what branch interprets the laws? • What powers regulate foreign trade? • What powers levy and collect taxes? • 50% of people vote in this election. • powers found directly within the constitution. • links people to government, gives voice to people. • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2021-10-26

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections.
  2. if offered southerners amnesty, or official pardon, for all illegal acts supporting the rebellion.
  3. on the other hand took a harsher stance. They wanted the federal government to force change in the South
  4. These laws divide the South into five districts
  5. an agency providing relief for feed people and certain poor people in the south
  6. an examination to determine whether a person meets the literacy requirements for voting, serving in the armed forces, etc.; a test of one's ability to read and write.
  7. was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote
  8. or laws that greatly limited the freedom of the African Americans
  9. an official pardon for people who have been convicted of political offenses.
  10. United states representative
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  1. the process of remitting the former Confederate states to the union
  2. U.S. History. a clause in the constitutions of some Southern states after 1890 intended to permit white people to vote while disenfranchising Black people: it exempted from new literacy and property qualifications for voting those men entitled to vote before 1867 and their lineal descendants.
  3. 18 president of the United States of America
  4. 17th president of the United states
  5. is the process by a legislative body to bring charges of wrongdoing against a public official.
  6. a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent.
  7. the forced separation of whites and Africans Americans in public places.
  8. process and period of Reconstruction
  9. a white Southerner who collaborated with northern Republicans during Reconstruction, often for personal profit. The term was used derisively by white Southern Democrats who opposed Reconstruction legislation.
  10. This secret society opposed civil rights, particularly suffrage, for African Americans.

20 Clues: United states representative • 17th president of the United states • process and period of Reconstruction • 18 president of the United States of America • These laws divide the South into five districts • a tenant farmer who gives a part of each crop as rent. • was a special tax people had to pay before they could vote • ...

Crossword Puzzle in Context | 11 Famous Battles That Changed the World 2023-04-17

Crossword Puzzle in Context | 11 Famous Battles That Changed the World crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Referring to the United States during the American Civil War, where it represented the northern states.
  2. An alliance of different groups or countries working together towards a common goal.
  3. Referring to the ancient Carthaginian Empire, which was based in North Africa and dominated much of the western Mediterranean.
  4. Referring to the Axis Powers, a group of countries led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
  5. Referring to the Confederate States of America, which was formed by southern states that seceded from the United States during the American Civil War.
  6. People from the ancient Persian Empire, which was located in modern-day Iran.
  7. Referring to the Kingdom of Prussia, a former kingdom located in modern-day Germany.
  8. A region in northern France where the Battle of Normandy was fought in 1944.
  9. A plain in Greece where the Battle of Marathon was fought in 490 BC.
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  1. An act of entering a country or territory by force with the intent of taking it over.
  2. Soldiers who fight on foot.
  3. Infantry soldiers in ancient Greece who fought in a phalanx formation.
  4. A small atoll in the Pacific Ocean where the Battle of Midway was fought in 1942.
  5. Referring to the Soviet Union, a former communist state that existed from 1922 to 1991.
  6. A town in Belgium where the Battle of Waterloo was fought in 1815.
  7. A city-state in ancient Greece known for its military prowess.
  8. A former kingdom located in modern-day Germany.
  9. Soldiers who fight using bows and arrows.
  10. Referring to the ancient Macedonian Empire, which was established by Alexander the Great.
  11. Soldiers who fight on horseback.

20 Clues: Soldiers who fight on foot. • Soldiers who fight on horseback. • Soldiers who fight using bows and arrows. • A former kingdom located in modern-day Germany. • A city-state in ancient Greece known for its military prowess. • A town in Belgium where the Battle of Waterloo was fought in 1815. • A plain in Greece where the Battle of Marathon was fought in 490 BC. • ...

Us history crossword puzzle 2023-05-16

Us history crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Rights Movement Bill which prohibited discrimination based on race
  2. Line separating areas if settlement from less densely populated areas
  3. Type of factor that causes people to leave one place for another
  4. The enforced separation of different racial groups
  5. powers powers Alliance between germany, italy, and japan against the allied
  6. Town that sprang up overnight, often in a mining area
  7. The supply of food ans supplies to west berlin by Britan and American military air transport during the blockade
  8. The government act that granted free land to settlers after improving it for 6 months
  9. Lincoln's ____________ Proclamation declared that slaves in states in rebellion would be free in January 1863
  10. of confederation Initial constitution adopted by the second continental congress that established a loose leage of individual states and was later replced in 1787 by the united states constitution
  11. The 14th Amendment established everyone's right to Due _______
  12. Failed 1961 U.S. invasion of Cuba
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  1. Name of the railroad that was completed in 1869
  2. Just after the Civil War, _____ _____ were written by Southern states to prevent freedmen from having the same rights as whites
  3. Early skirmished between colonists and british troops, sparking
  4. Constitutional Amendment that prohibits slavery throughout the United States
  5. An emancipated slave
  6. Temporary stop in fighting; truce
  7. A person who agitated to end slavery
  8. Term for a freedman who enters into a farming deal with former owner to work the land and divide the harvest
  9. A person who beleives that all forms of goverment are oppressive and should be abolished
  10. a war that affects all countries
  11. Southern white who supported Reconstruction

23 Clues: An emancipated slave • a war that affects all countries • Temporary stop in fighting; truce • Failed 1961 U.S. invasion of Cuba • A person who agitated to end slavery • Southern white who supported Reconstruction • Name of the railroad that was completed in 1869 • The enforced separation of different racial groups • Town that sprang up overnight, often in a mining area • ...

The Civil War Vocabulary 2014-03-14

The Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the effort by the North to keep ships from entering or leaving Southern ports
  2. the term used to describe new soldiers
  3. something that makes a defensive position stronger, they can be man-made or natural
  4. a group of soldiers usually led my a brigadier general
  5. the new nation that the southern states made, it fought against the Union
  6. blanket or other bedding rolled up and carried over the shoulder by a soldier
  7. a soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action
  8. the states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, and Missouri who didn't join the Confederacy, but supported the south
  9. troops who are only called out to defend the land in an emergency
  10. a boundary that became a symbolic division between the free and the slave states
  11. a branch of the military using ships to conduct warfare
  12. hard crackers often issued to the soldiers of both sides during the Civil War
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  1. a place where weapons and other military supplies are stored
  2. someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery
  3. it said that people of each territory should decide for themselves if slaves should be allowed
  4. troops sent to strengthen a fighting force by adding a number of fresh soldiers
  5. withdrawal from the Federal government of the United States
  6. a branch of the military mounted on horseback
  7. the largest organized group of soldiers
  8. a state of bondage in which African Americans were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf
  9. the cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people
  10. to lie in wait for an attack

22 Clues: to lie in wait for an attack • the term used to describe new soldiers • the largest organized group of soldiers • a branch of the military mounted on horseback • someone who wishes to abolish or get rid of slavery • a group of soldiers usually led my a brigadier general • a soldier who was wounded, killed, or missing in action • ...

Civil War 2014-10-05

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. battle fought July 1-3 1863
  2. graduate of west point and a chief aide in the Mexican American war and assumed command of confederate army
  3. northern commander before Ulysses S. Grant
  4. confederate general
  5. first shots of the Civil War were fired here
  6. northern democrat who supported popular sovereignty
  7. People would vote on rather to allow slavery or not
  8. issued January 1, 1863 and freed the slaves in the states in the rebellion against the union
  9. Created the underground railroad
  10. Written by Harriet Beecher in 1852, motivated people in the north to support abolition
  11. Republican who became president in 1860 and was assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
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  1. 18th President of the United States; commander of the Union armies in the American Civil War
  2. opposed slavery in new territories
  3. union morale law after defeat at second battle of bull run
  4. African American Unit
  5. One of the two major political parties in the United States.
  6. sectional crisis during the presidency of Andrew Jackson created by South Carolina's 1832 Ordinance of Nullification
  7. slave owners could recover slaves who ran away to free states
  8. becomes the president of the confederate states of America
  9. US army general who took control of western front after Grant's appointment
  10. The leading southern politician of the early nineteenth century; he served as vice president under both John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson and then was elected senator from South Carolina.
  11. led by social reformers, William Lloyd Garrison, founder of the American Anti-Slavery Society; writers such as John Greenleaf Whittier and Harriet Beecher Stowe.
  12. Where Robert E. Lee and his troops surrendered
  13. destroyed southern cities and railways to trap
  14. non-supporters of the Civil War

25 Clues: confederate general • African American Unit • battle fought July 1-3 1863 • non-supporters of the Civil War • Created the underground railroad • opposed slavery in new territories • northern commander before Ulysses S. Grant • first shots of the Civil War were fired here • Where Robert E. Lee and his troops surrendered • destroyed southern cities and railways to trap • ...

Cuban Missile Crisis 2016-01-14

Cuban Missile Crisis crossword puzzle
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  1. ____ is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system
  2. A ________ is an effort to cut off supplies, war material or communications from a particular area by force
  3. is a city located on the Atlantic coast in southeastern Florida
  4. the staged invasion from the CIA was called ___ __ ___
  5. to separate and restrict the movement of persons'state of enforced isolation is called __________
  6. Stevenson _____ _________ attempted to force an answer from Soviet Ambassador Valerian Zorin as to the existence of the weapons
  7. ______ was a body of United States government officials that convened to advise President John F. Kennedy during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  8. This was a neclear weapon created by USA and was placed on submarines are called ______
  9. This organizations is abbreviated to UN
  10. The Capital City of USSR is ______
  11. ______ was the place where USA placed missiles pointing towards USSR
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  1. The Capital city of Cuba is called ______
  2. _____ revolution was a plan to get rid of the dictator in Cuba
  3. _______ is a unit written into various nuclear weapon control treaties, and gives a sense of destructiveness
  4. is a state in the southeast United States, bordered to the west by the Gulf of Mexico
  5. __-__ was used for electronic sensor research, satellite calibration, and communications purposes.
  6. This continent is made up of Germany, USSR, France exc.
  7. a system that allows direct communication between the leaders of the United States and Russia
  8. A Surface-to-Air Missile was abbreviated to ___
  9. place of the President of the United States located in Washington, D.C.
  10. Rusk ____ ____ was the United States Secretary of State from 1961 to 1969

21 Clues: The Capital City of USSR is ______ • This organizations is abbreviated to UN • The Capital city of Cuba is called ______ • A Surface-to-Air Missile was abbreviated to ___ • ____ is a Soviet short-range artillery rocket system • the staged invasion from the CIA was called ___ __ ___ • This continent is made up of Germany, USSR, France exc. • ...

Chapter 18 Crossword 2017-02-15

Chapter 18 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This restricted the rights of newly independent Cubans and effectively brought the island within the U.S. sphere.
  2. He was a U.S. Secretary of State who issued the first of a series of notes to foreign diplomats in 1899.
  3. of Paris Officially ended the war and was signed by Spain and the United States in December 1898
  4. 35.000 workers helped dig this in, often in very difficult conditions.
  5. A form of non-traditional warfare generally involving small bands of fighters to attack behind American lines.
  6. A commodore who steamed his squadron of vessels into Manila Bay.
  7. Established a civil government in Puerto Rico.
  8. The belief that life consists of competitive struggles in which only the fittest survive
  9. A Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain.
  10. Resented the increasing power of the white planters, who owned much of the Hawaiian island.
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  1. The policy by which strong nations extend their political, military, and economic control over weaker territories.
  2. Sixteen white battleships were sent by Roosevelt in a “good will cruise” around the world.
  3. Sailed a fleet of American warships into present day Tokyo Bay, Japan.
  4. A president of the United States who also became governor of Philippines.
  5. This pact states that the school board pledged to end its segregation policy.
  6. A military historian and an officer in the United States Navy, and he played a key role in transforming America into a naval power
  7. updated the Monroe Doctrine for an age of economic imperialism.
  8. This was used by the United States to show that we wanted to “preserve Chinese territorial and administrative entity.”
  9. Aggressive nationalism
  10. Rebellion

20 Clues: Rebellion • Aggressive nationalism • Established a civil government in Puerto Rico. • updated the Monroe Doctrine for an age of economic imperialism. • A Cuban patriot who launched a war for independence from Spain. • A commodore who steamed his squadron of vessels into Manila Bay. • Sailed a fleet of American warships into present day Tokyo Bay, Japan. • ...

General Knowledge Crossword Puzzle 2017-08-31

General Knowledge Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. It is also called the Legislative Branch and is made of two parts: House of Representatives and The Senate.
  2. A form of government with roles and powers given, limited by the law, written in the Constitution.
  3. Someone who helps the president conduct his duties.
  4. Protects certain values, such as life and property.
  5. The leader of the ________ Branch is the President of the United States.
  6. Voting used for electing representatives in the United States
  7. Indicates a system of government in which the power is divided by constitutional right between national and local units of government.
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  1. Limits the power of the federal government and guarantee citizens of the United States certain rights.
  2. The ______ __ ____________ is granted by the Constitution the power to impeach an elected official.
  3. The elected head of the republican state.
  4. Leads the Judaical Branch of the United States Federal Government.
  5. In elections we _____ for people who are going to represent us in the government.
  6. The leader of a state or province.
  7. Occupies a central position as the chief, policy-making, and representative organ of the United Nations.
  8. Needs to be a US citizen for at least 9 years and over the age 30.
  9. If you are born in the United States you automatically gain _______ of the country.
  10. A legal statement that suggests that no one is above the law and governmental decisions must be made only by applying legal knowledge.
  11. When an ________ is proposed by the Congress, it takes two-and-a-half years for it to be ratified.
  12. Deals with disputes between people which can be compensated.
  13. A group of people who decide the verdict of a court case.

20 Clues: The leader of a state or province. • The elected head of the republican state. • Someone who helps the president conduct his duties. • Protects certain values, such as life and property. • A group of people who decide the verdict of a court case. • Deals with disputes between people which can be compensated. • ...

Chapter 24 WW2 Estrada 2 2018-04-17

Chapter 24 WW2 Estrada 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Serious attack the occurred 9 November 1938
  2. most concentration camps were designated as this
  3. Strategy used to capturing some Japanese held islands
  4. this was considered a counterattack
  5. man who ran the scientific aspect of the project
  6. The United States had the charge for the establishment of the ___
  7. Event that occurred the Sixth of June 1944
  8. This was issued by the UN
  9. Pilots who crashed their planes into American ships
  10. FDR established this
  11. named after the city that served as the spiritual center of Nazism
  12. method used to inflict maximum damage.
  13. African American squadron
  14. members of specific groups were confined here
  15. Willful anhialation of a race or group
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  1. tank commander
  2. mass murder of Jews
  3. United States was Partnered with Mexico for this program
  4. project that cost millions of dollars
  5. American officer known as mike
  6. Hostility or prejudice against war
  7. A treaty designed to expand world trade
  8. Big three agreed that certain countries would hold free elections
  9. The united States and the Soviet Union were considered this
  10. Temporary imprisonment of of members of a specific group
  11. All-nisei who faught in the Italian campaign
  12. the goal of this campaign was to destroy Germany's capacity
  13. These trials turned a glaring spotlight on the evils of the Third Reich.
  14. an international agreement governing the humane treatment of wounded soldiers
  15. a measure that insured fair hiring practices
  16. Turning point of the war
  17. savvy labor leader
  18. to give up without any concessions
  19. Worlds most famous scientist
  20. closely with the media
  21. 33rd Presicent of the United States
  22. Commander of the United States Navy
  23. A form of economic control.

38 Clues: tank commander • savvy labor leader • mass murder of Jews • FDR established this • closely with the media • Turning point of the war • This was issued by the UN • African American squadron • A form of economic control. • Worlds most famous scientist • American officer known as mike • Hostility or prejudice against war • to give up without any concessions • ...

Midterm Study Guide 2022-01-03

Midterm Study Guide crossword puzzle
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  1. States like these because they have more say in how the money is spent.
  2. God given rights to life, liberty, and property.
  3. Political stalemate is a situation when there is difficulty passing laws that satisfy the needs of the people.
  4. The first ten amendments.
  5. Feared the powered of the national government and believed state legislatures, which would better protect their freedoms, wanted the Bill of Rights.
  6. A form of government in which the people have the authority to deliberate and decide legislation.
  7. Agreements among States.
  8. An agreement between the people and their government.
  9. British political philosophers that differed how governments should be ran.
  10. An addition or alteration made to a constitution, statute, or legislative bill or resolution, there are 27.
  11. Letter to the British king that listed all the ways he abused his power, written by Thomas Jefferson.
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  1. Come with strings attached, used for specific purpose.
  2. Are not expressly stated in the Constitution, but are reasonably suggested, or implied by, the expressed powers.
  3. A clause in the Constitution ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States.
  4. Supported the Constitution, believed a strong central government would be better for national security and economic prosperity.
  5. The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State.
  6. The principle that sovereignty should be divided between the federal government and the states especially as expressed by the Constitution of the U.S.
  7. A form of government in which "supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
  8. Are those found directly within the Constitution.
  9. When the government doesn't protect its people, the people can revolt.
  10. Belong only because the U.S. is sovereign.

21 Clues: Agreements among States. • The first ten amendments. • Belong only because the U.S. is sovereign. • God given rights to life, liberty, and property. • Are those found directly within the Constitution. • An agreement between the people and their government. • Come with strings attached, used for specific purpose. • ...

Unit 7 Crossword 2022-01-22

Unit 7 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. was put in place to end The Black Codes enacted by southern states after the Civil War.
  2. Political system where both the national and state governments share power.
  3. What did Texas do in 1861?
  4. was one long-term consequence of the sharecropping system?
  5. Laws that were imposed on freedmen that limited the effects of the Reconstruction Amendments didn't allow them to vote, have weapons or testify against white men.
  6. allows governments to Grant pardons, override vetoes and declare laws as unconstitutional.
  7. The day the end of slavery was officially announced in Texas.
  8. Southern states were mainly _____, this was an economic influence on the causes of the Civil War.
  9. government in which representatives are chosen.
  10. African-Americans were viewed as ____ in the confederate states' Constitution.
  11. protected the voting rights of African American men.
  12. this led to shortages of food, medicine, weapons and ammunition.
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  1. German immigrants’ supported freeing slaves.
  2. ended the institution of slavery.
  3. Northern states were mainly _____, this was an economic influence on the causes of the Civil War.
  4. At the beginning of ____ southern states currency had little to no value, homes and land were destroyed, and food prices were high.
  5. This freedom allows people to publish their opinions and information without the government stopping them. This may be through any type of media including the newspaper, radio, and TV.
  6. One reason Texas joined the Confederacy was
  7. A Major Source of Revenue for state and Local Governments along with Sales tax, bonds and fees.
  8. The level of government that collect taxes oversee and administer law enforcement, oversee elections and provide services to rural populations.
  9. the Battle of Galveston led to the loss of a key ____ for supplies to come in and out.

21 Clues: What did Texas do in 1861? • ended the institution of slavery. • One reason Texas joined the Confederacy was • German immigrants’ supported freeing slaves. • government in which representatives are chosen. • protected the voting rights of African American men. • was one long-term consequence of the sharecropping system? • ...

Voc 2023-08-28

Voc crossword puzzle
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  1. Limited the power of the king
  2. Avoid tyranny; the majority can't be allowed to dictate or violate the rights of the minorities.
  3. Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution.
  4. Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB.
  5. The governing body that declared us independent of GB
  6. Wanted additional protections for people and states.
  7. States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person
  8. Each branch has their individual roles and responsibilities
  9. Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S
  10. Supported the constitution as is; no need for additional protections
  11. The supreme law of the United States of America
  12. Ensures one branch does not become too powerful.
  13. Met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
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  1. Where we got some of our BOR from, gave us the idea of representative government
  2. Showed the weakness of the Articles; armed rebellion regarding taxes.
  3. Division of power among different levels of government
  4. States no one is above the law
  5. People directly vote for what they want
  6. Rule by the people, consent of the governed
  7. A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion
  8. War between Britain and France over territory in the Ohio River Valley
  9. The nation’s first constitution; it failed due to giving the states too much power.
  10. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional.
  11. The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S

24 Clues: Limited the power of the king • States no one is above the law • People directly vote for what they want • Rule by the people, consent of the governed • Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB. • The supreme law of the United States of America • Ensures one branch does not become too powerful. • States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person • ...

MINNESOTA HISTORY - CHAPTER 8 - THE CIVIL WAR 2023-11-27

MINNESOTA HISTORY - CHAPTER 8 - THE CIVIL WAR crossword puzzle
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  1. THE THIRTEENTH ___________ ABOLISHED SLAVERY.
  2. CHARLEY GODDARD WAS FROM THIS TOWN IN MINNESOTA
  3. ELIZA WINSTON WAS IN A PERSONAL ___________ FOR FREEDOM.
  4. THE LAST SURVIVING SOLDIER TO FIGHT FOR THE NORTH WAS FROM THIS TOWN
  5. CHARLEY GODDARD WOULD WRITE ___________ TO HIS MOTHER.
  6. A CONTAINER FOR DRINKS
  7. THIS CONFLICT HAPPENED IN MINNESOTA AT THE SAME TIME AS THE CIVIL WAR
  8. THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA, MADE UP OF NORTHERN STATES
  9. ELEVEN SOUTHERN STATES FORMED THE ___________.
  10. THIS MAN AND HIS WIFE WERE ENSLAVED PEOPLE WHO LIVED IN FORT SNELLING
  11. FROM 1861-1865, THE UNION AND THE CONFEDERACY WERE AT ___________.
  12. THE ___________ OUTLAWED SLAVERY IN THE NORTH
  13. CLOTHING WAS SOLD ON A ___________.
  14. ON JULY 4, 1858, MINNESOTA BECAME A ____________
  15. THE ___________ MADE SLAVERY LEGAL.
  16. IN 1849, MINNESOTA BECAME A ___________.
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  1. IN 1860, ONLY WHITE MEN COULD ___________.
  2. THIS DOCUMENT DECLARED THAT ALL PERSONS HELD AS SLAVES IN THE SOUTHERN STATES WERE FREE
  3. CHARLEY GODDARD WAS IN THE FIRST MINNESOTA ___________.
  4. CHARLEY GODDARD WAS SERIOUSLY WOUNDED AT ___________.
  5. THIS WAS A SORT OF BAG THAT MATHIAS SCHLINKER CARRIED.
  6. THESE WOMEN WOULD HELP SOLDIERS WRITE LETTERS TO THEIR FAMILIES.
  7. SOUTH CAROLINA WAS THE FIRST STATE TO ___________ FROM THE UNION
  8. HE WAS ASSASSINATED IN WASHINGTON D.C.
  9. A PERSON WHO WANTED TO END SLAVERY
  10. SOME OF CHARLEY'S FRIENDS DID NOT SURVIVE THE BATTLE OF ___________.
  11. THE DRED SCOTT DECISION SAID THAT ___________ PEOPLE HAD NO RIGHTS
  12. TO END SOMETHING
  13. THIS DISEASE KILLED DRED SCOTT.
  14. THIS CAUSED A MAJOR DIVISION IN THE UNITED STATES
  15. THIS WAS SOLD ON A RESOURCE MARKET.
  16. A PLANTATION IS A VERY LARGE ___________.

32 Clues: TO END SOMETHING • A CONTAINER FOR DRINKS • THIS DISEASE KILLED DRED SCOTT. • A PERSON WHO WANTED TO END SLAVERY • CLOTHING WAS SOLD ON A ___________. • THIS WAS SOLD ON A RESOURCE MARKET. • THE ___________ MADE SLAVERY LEGAL. • HE WAS ASSASSINATED IN WASHINGTON D.C. • IN 1849, MINNESOTA BECAME A ___________. • A PLANTATION IS A VERY LARGE ___________. • ...

Chapter 25: The United States: From Neutrality to War 2023-11-03

Chapter 25: The United States: From Neutrality to War crossword puzzle
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  1. Who declared war on December 8th
  2. Who was Germany's parter that declared war on the United States
  3. Mention one of the two opposing ideologies that created a confrontation between empires
  4. What did the United States stand on the verge of war with?
  5. What did President Roosevelt declare about Arsenal in December 1940?
  6. What is the name of the boat that the Japanese airmen bomb and sank?
  7. In what month did the congress pass the Lend-Lease act in 1941
  8. Which country's admiral said, "Awakened a sleeping giant and filled him with a terrible resolve."
  9. Who spoke of attempting a "quarantine" of nations engaged in acts of aggression in October 1937?
  10. Which government requested Japan to move into French Indochina?
  11. Which nationalist government led the United States in the Panay incident?
  12. What did the nationalist Chinese government announce in 1911 trade treaty?
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  1. Where did Japanese Embassy code the communiques that war was coming?
  2. What country did Italy invade in 1935?
  3. But the ______ in Italy, the Nazis in Germany, and the militarists in Japan interpreted these communqiues as confessions of weakness and cowardice.
  4. What policy in Japan did the United States refuse to comply with?
  5. What country declared war on the United States?
  6. What race did the Germans intend to establish for a new world order
  7. What passed the Neutrality Act of 1937?
  8. Where did Japanese airmen bombed and sank the American gunboat?
  9. What crisis happened in September 1938 that cabled Hitler?
  10. What did President Franklin Roosevelt send the shipment of an embargo to
  11. Whats rising after the passage of the Lend-Lease act

23 Clues: Who declared war on December 8th • What country did Italy invade in 1935? • What passed the Neutrality Act of 1937? • What country declared war on the United States? • Whats rising after the passage of the Lend-Lease act • What did the United States stand on the verge of war with? • What crisis happened in September 1938 that cabled Hitler? • ...

Lesson 09 Review - The First 3 (Washington, Adams, Jefferson) 2024-01-11

Lesson 09 Review - The First 3 (Washington, Adams, Jefferson) crossword puzzle
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  1. The political party that supported a strong federal government during John Adams's presidency.
  2. George Washington's plantation and home in Virginia.
  3. The ceremony where the President takes the oath of office.
  4. The political philosophy that supports a strong central government.
  5. The official residence of the President of the United States.
  6. Washington issued a statement of _____ in response to the French Revolution
  7. Washington's farewell address warned against the dangers of these in foreign affairs.
  8. These acts were a series of controversial laws passed during John Adams's presidency to limit immigration and restrict free speech.
  9. The official residence of the President of the United States.
  10. The _____ Address was a document in which George Washington gave advice to the nation before leaving office.
  11. The policy enacted by Thomas Jefferson to protest interference with U.S. trade.
  12. The first capital of the United States.
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  1. The uprising against a federal tax on distilled spirits that Washington put down by marching 13,000 troops into Philadelphia.
  2. Washington's Vice President, he would later become the second President of the United States.
  3. The political party founded by Thomas Jefferson.
  4. The Foreign diplomats responded to France’s request for a bribe by saying, "Millions for defense, but not one cent for _____."
  5. The practice of seizing American sailors and forcing them into the British Navy.
  6. Alexander _____ was the first Secretary of the Treasury under George Washington.
  7. In his farewell address, Washington warned against forming these because they would divide the American people.
  8. Drafted the Declaration of Independence; he would later become the third President of the United States.
  9. The first President of the United States.
  10. The diplomatic incident that strained relations between the U.S. and France when French ambassadors asked for a bribe.

22 Clues: The first capital of the United States. • The first President of the United States. • The political party founded by Thomas Jefferson. • George Washington's plantation and home in Virginia. • The ceremony where the President takes the oath of office. • The official residence of the President of the United States. • ...

CIVIC LITERACY 2023-08-30

CIVIC LITERACY crossword puzzle
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  1. People directly vote for what they want
  2. War between Britain and France over territory in the Ohio River Valley
  3. A compromise that stated the HOR= based off population and Senate= equal in proportion.
  4. Established direct democracy, first form of self government in the U.S
  5. Met between May and September of 1787 to address the problems of the weak central government that existed under the Articles of Confederation.
  6. Ensures one branch does not become too powerful.
  7. Wanted additional protections for people and states.
  8. Where we got some of our BOR from, gave us the idea of representative government
  9. Rule by the people, consent of the governed
  10. Division of power among different levels of government
  11. Supported the constitution as is; no need for additional protections
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  1. The supreme law of the United States of America.
  2. States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person
  3. States no one is above the law
  4. Each branch has their individual roles and responsibilities
  5. The first democratically elected legislative body in the U.S
  6. Government that only has those powers delegated to it by law, often through a written constitution.
  7. Limited the power of the king
  8. The governing body that declared us independent of GB.
  9. Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB.
  10. The nation’s first constitution; it failed due to giving the states too much power.
  11. Avoid tyranny; the majority can't be allowed to dictate or violate the rights of the minorities
  12. Showed the weakness of the Articles; armed rebellion regarding taxes.
  13. The power of the judicial branch to declare laws unconstitutional.

24 Clues: Limited the power of the king • States no one is above the law • People directly vote for what they want • Rule by the people, consent of the governed • Written in 1776, declared us independent of GB. • The supreme law of the United States of America. • Ensures one branch does not become too powerful. • States slaves were to be counted as ⅗ of a person • ...

Chapter 21 The Civil War Chapter Review 2024-03-20

Chapter 21 The Civil War Chapter Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The idea that the north used to destroy the south and everything in their path.
  2. The famous black regiment that fought in the Civil War was from this state
  3. What we called the two ships that battled in the river when cannonballs bounced off them
  4. Rose Greenhow was a _____ who smuggled secrets in young girl's curls of the enemies plans
  5. The President of the confederacy
  6. The capital of the confederacy
  7. This battle was considered the turning point in the war
  8. This freed the slaves the slaves in the southern states only
  9. When you were forced to join the army cause they needed volunteers
  10. The union's plan to beat the confederacy had three parts and was called the _______plan
  11. The Southern states threatened to do this if the Union did not give them what they want
  12. The city on the Mississippi that the north won after the southern people inside the hill ran out of supplies
  13. The full name of the southern general that surrendered at the end of the Civil War
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  1. This is the last name of the person who ran against Lincoln for the presidency the second time
  2. The famous speech that Lincoln gave during the war
  3. When the northern states stopped items from being shipped out
  4. The confederate army surrendered at the city of ________Courthouse
  5. The name we call the southern states during the war
  6. President of the Union
  7. The bloodiest day in the Civil war
  8. The bloodiest battle in the Civil War
  9. The name we call the northern states during the war
  10. The City the battle of Bull Run took place in
  11. The south was fighting this type of war which meant they could stay home

24 Clues: President of the Union • The capital of the confederacy • The President of the confederacy • The bloodiest day in the Civil war • The bloodiest battle in the Civil War • The City the battle of Bull Run took place in • The famous speech that Lincoln gave during the war • The name we call the southern states during the war • ...

Bisma Younas Sec #3 X-word 2024-03-21

Bisma Younas Sec #3 X-word crossword puzzle
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  1. ________ Indians and runaway African Americans worked together, the Indians let the slaves to live in their villages, the slaves would give share their crops.
  2. John ___________, of The South, was a Sectional Leader, supported slavery.
  3. In the early 1800s, the United States was facing foreign competition, especially from _______.
  4. Cheif Justice John ________ helped strength the federal government.
  5. General Andrew _______ marched to Florida with more than 3,000 soldiers in 1818.
  6. American business owners like Francis _____ Lowell helped the American Industry grow quickly.
  7. Clay believed that a better __________ system would make it easier for farmers in The West and South to ship goods to cities.
  8. In order to help Spain regain its colonies, Prussia, France,Russia, and Austria formed an ________.
  9. Republicans supported a law to charter a _______ Bank of the United States, after the first one failed.
  10. Clay's plan aiming at promoting economic growth was called American ______.
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  1. _________ disliked Clay's plan because they did not want to pay for roads and canals that brought them no benefit.
  2. _________ and Madison opposed having a national bank.
  3. British ____________ planned to put out American businesses by selling cloth for cheaper in the United States.
  4. Daniel Webster, of New Hampshire, thought slavery was ____.
  5. Henry ____, of The West, favored a more active role for the central government.
  6. In 1816, James ______ became president, defeating Senator Rufus King of New York.
  7. After Spain agreed to peace talks, the _________ Treaty took place.
  8. _____ officials protected runaway slaves from Georgia and South Carolina.
  9. Sectionalism is loyalty to one's _____ or nation.
  10. The ______ was passed in 1816 because of angry New England business owners.
  11. In the end, the United States bought Florida from Spain for just ____ million dollars.
  12. In the Monroe ________, it stated that the United States wouldn't interfere with European affairs.

22 Clues: Sectionalism is loyalty to one's _____ or nation. • _________ and Madison opposed having a national bank. • Daniel Webster, of New Hampshire, thought slavery was ____. • Cheif Justice John ________ helped strength the federal government. • After Spain agreed to peace talks, the _________ Treaty took place. • ...

CW and Recon Vocab 2025-05-05

CW and Recon Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Battle where Union leaders cut off supplies to this Mississippi city
  2. Agency that provided relief to freed people and certain poor people in the South.
  3. This man sued a railroad company after being arrested for sitting in the “whites only” rail car.
  4. Slave states that did not join the Confederacy
  5. Location of Confederate surrender
  6. This Union victory was the last Confederate attack on northern soil.
  7. Lincoln orders the freeing of all those enslaved in the Confederacy
  8. The bloodiest single-day battle of the Civil War
  9. Laws that greatly limited the freedoms of African-Americans after slavery was outlawed.
  10. Destroying civilian and economic resources
  11. Landowners provide land, tools, and supplies, while sharecroppers harvested the land for little reward.
  12. Location of the first Civil War battle
  13. Process of readmitting the former Confederate states into the Union
Down
  1. Union commander who was eager to attack
  2. Amendment that gave African-American men the right to vote.
  3. first president to be impeached.
  4. The freeing of slaves
  5. Forced separation of whites and African-Americans in public places
  6. Terrorist group who targeted African-Americans, white Republican voters, and public officials.
  7. Lincoln’s Speech renewing his commitment to win the war.
  8. Civil War volunteer who founded the American Red Cross
  9. to bring charges against a president.
  10. This Amendment made slavery illegal in the United States
  11. Confederate General appointed in 1862
  12. Abe Lincoln’s plan to readmit the southern states
  13. This Amendment defined all people born or naturalized within the United States, except Native Americans, as citizens.
  14. Laws that enforced Segregation
  15. Location of the first Confederate attack

28 Clues: The freeing of slaves • Laws that enforced Segregation • first president to be impeached. • Location of Confederate surrender • to bring charges against a president. • Confederate General appointed in 1862 • Location of the first Civil War battle • Union commander who was eager to attack • Location of the first Confederate attack • Destroying civilian and economic resources • ...

Constitution Vocabulary 2024-10-10

Constitution Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. group of electors that officially elect the president and vice president
  2. the state must respect all legal rights owed to a person
  3. system of government where power is divided between the central government and the states
  4. the process by which a government official is charged with a crime
  5. a change or addition to the Constitution
  6. introduction outlining the purpose of the Constitution
  7. system that ensures no one branch of the government becomes too powerful
  8. a legislative body having two houses or chambers
  9. powers that both the Fed and states have
  10. the highest court in the U.S.
  11. power of the President to reject a law passed by Congress
  12. power of the Supreme Court to determine Constitutionality of laws or actions of the government
Down
  1. the supreme law of the United States
  2. the principle that the federal government keeps its power by the consent of the governed
  3. powers explicitly given to the federal government by the Constitution
  4. having the power to make laws
  5. the first constitution of the United States
  6. gives Congress the power to do what is "necessary and proper" as needed
  7. Powers not explicitly given to the federal government but are reserved for the states or the people
  8. gives Congress the authority to trade with foreign nations
  9. type of indirect democracy where the people elect legislators to govern for them
  10. first amendments that protected personal liberties
  11. approval process
  12. division of government to prevent a concentration of power in one branch
  13. establishes that the Constitution and federal laws take precedence over state laws
  14. guarantee that no state can deny any person within their state equal protection of the law
  15. the minimum number of people needed to legally conduct business

27 Clues: approval process • having the power to make laws • the highest court in the U.S. • the supreme law of the United States • a change or addition to the Constitution • powers that both the Fed and states have • the first constitution of the United States • a legislative body having two houses or chambers • first amendments that protected personal liberties • ...

Geopolitics 2024-07-28

Geopolitics crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process by which businesses develop international influence or operate on an international scale.
  2. Power: The ability to shape the preferences of others through appeal and attraction rather than coercion.
  3. The study of the effects of geography on international politics and relations.
  4. Extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  5. of Power: A situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power.
  6. The authority of a state to govern itself or another state.
  7. Integrity: The principle that nation-states should not promote secessionist movements or border changes in other nation-states.
  8. d'état: A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government.
  9. The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group.
  10. Relations: Political, economic, or cultural relations between two sovereign states.
Down
  1. Leadership or dominance by one country or social group over others.
  2. Intervention: Interventions by external actors to prevent or end widespread and grave violations of fundamental human rights.
  3. A political entity characterized by a defined territory, stable population, and recognized by other states.
  4. The practice of conducting negotiations between representatives of states or groups.
  5. Organization (NGO): A non-profit group that operates independently of any government.
  6. Protection granted by a state to someone who has left their home country as a political refugee.
  7. A system of politics based on practical rather than moral or ideological considerations.
  8. Penalties imposed by one or more countries against another country to persuade it to change its policies.
  9. War: A war instigated by a major power that does not itself become involved.
  10. The maintenance of a truce between nations or communities by an international military force.

20 Clues: The authority of a state to govern itself or another state. • Leadership or dominance by one country or social group over others. • d'état: A sudden, violent, and illegal seizure of power from a government. • War: A war instigated by a major power that does not itself become involved. • ...

USA 2025-11-12

USA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. = Holiday in November to give thanks
  2. = Ocean on the west side of the USA
  3. = It has 50 stars and 13 stripes
  4. = A big city near Lake Michigan
  5. = The system of government where people vote
  6. = The Grand _______ is in Arizona
  7. = The home of the U.S. President
  8. = The supreme law of the United States
  9. = The currency of the USA
  10. = The country also known as the USA
  11. = Holiday on October 31 with costumes and candy
  12. = The longest river in the USA
  13. = One of the most famous American universities
  14. = The wealth and business of a country
  15. = Ocean on the east side of the USA
  16. = Holiday on December 25
  17. = The capital city of the United States
  18. = Freedom from British rule in 1776
Down
  1. = Apple, Google, Microsoft belong to this field
  2. = The main language of the USA
  3. = The main city of a country
  4. = The only island state in the USA
  5. = The right to live and act freely
  6. = The system that rules the nation
  7. = The first national park in the world
  8. = The most populated state in the USA
  9. = A large southern state known for oil and cowboys
  10. = The largest city in the United States
  11. = The center of the American movie industry
  12. = There are 50 of them in the USA
  13. = Jazz, rock, and pop are popular here
  14. = Place for higher education
  15. = Denali is the highest _______ in the USA
  16. = A style of music born in the USA
  17. = The largest and coldest U.S. state
  18. = The leader of the United States
  19. = Another word for freedom; symbol of the USA
  20. = The law-making body of the USA
  21. = The tallest mountain in North America
  22. = The American space agency

40 Clues: = Holiday on December 25 • = The currency of the USA • = The American space agency • = The main city of a country • = Place for higher education • = The main language of the USA • = The longest river in the USA • = A big city near Lake Michigan • = It has 50 stars and 13 stripes • = The home of the U.S. President • = The law-making body of the USA • ...

Civil war Terms 2025-10-20

Civil war Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a book about the brutal realities of slavery through the parallel stories of two enslaved people
  2. the withdraw of 11 southern states from the union, leading to the civil war
  3. made main and Missouri a free and slaves states
  4. u.s foreign policy that warned European powers against interfering in the affairs in the western hemisphere
  5. a movement to end slavery
  6. the act of freeing enslaved people
  7. the organization of the territories Kansas and Nebraska
  8. a movement to end slavery
  9. a machine that separated seeds from cotton fibers
  10. a war that was an invasion of Mexico by the united states
  11. the most wanted good that lead to the spread of slavery
  12. a conflict between the united states and america
Down
  1. an escaped slaved that became a abolitionist and a writer who campaigned against slavery
  2. declared that African Americans couldn't be u.s citizens and had no right to sue in federal court
  3. a American abolitionist that was know for leading the 1859 raid oh harpers ferry
  4. the decision declared enslaved or free peoplecompromiseof1850 5 laws that were passed to release the tensions between the north and south
  5. the most wanted good that lead to slavery
  6. a american aboultionist who was known for his anti-slavery newspaper
  7. this act allowed enslavers to pursue and capture fugitives in free states
  8. American abolitionist and activist for african-american rights, and womens rights
  9. a system where enslaved people were treated like property, sold, and traded
  10. organization the territories between kansas and Nebraska
  11. a organized event where enslaved people were bought and sold as property
  12. secret routes and safe houses that were used by enslaved people to escape from the south to the north
  13. a American abolitionist who was enslaved, but escaped and traveled back 13 times to rescue roughly 70 people from enslavement

25 Clues: a movement to end slavery • a movement to end slavery • the act of freeing enslaved people • the most wanted good that lead to slavery • made main and Missouri a free and slaves states • a conflict between the united states and america • a machine that separated seeds from cotton fibers • the organization of the territories Kansas and Nebraska • ...

states of matter 2012-09-10

states of matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A small particle from which all objects are made
  2. / Gas changes to liquid
  3. / Solid changes to gas
  4. point / The temperature that the liquid startes to boil
  5. point / The temperature that the solid startes to melt
  6. / It is an object that can't flow, can't compress, it is difinite shape and already fixed
Down
  1. / The temperature of water goes up
  2. / A particle made from atoms joined together
  3. / Liquid changes to liquid
  4. / Liquid or gas mixed up with liquid or in air
  5. / It is an object that can flow, can't compress much, it is the shape of contaner and already fixed
  6. / It is an object that can flow, can compress, the shape will diffuses to fill the contaner and it is spread out in the air

12 Clues: / Solid changes to gas • / Gas changes to liquid • / Liquid changes to liquid • / The temperature of water goes up • / A particle made from atoms joined together • / Liquid or gas mixed up with liquid or in air • / A small particle from which all objects are made • point / The temperature that the solid startes to melt • ...

Southwest States & Capitals 2014-04-13

Southwest States & Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kansas
  2. North Dakota
  3. wisconsin
  4. Indiana
  5. Nebraska
Down
  1. Missouri
  2. Ohio
  3. Minnesota
  4. Iowa
  5. South Dakota
  6. Illinois
  7. Michigan

12 Clues: Ohio • Iowa • Kansas • Indiana • Missouri • Illinois • Nebraska • Michigan • Minnesota • wisconsin • South Dakota • North Dakota

Southwest States & Capitals 2014-04-13

Southwest States & Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Topeka
  2. Pierre
  3. Lansing
  4. Madison
  5. Jefferson City
  6. Indianapolis
Down
  1. Lincoln
  2. Bismarck
  3. Springfield
  4. Saint Paul
  5. Columbus
  6. Des Moines

12 Clues: Topeka • Pierre • Lincoln • Lansing • Madison • Bismarck • Columbus • Saint Paul • Des Moines • Springfield • Indianapolis • Jefferson City

States of Matter 2013-04-09

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The measure (weight) of how much matter an object has
  2. Something about an object that can be observed (size, shape, color)
  3. a from of matter that changes shape to fits its container
  4. Precipitation in its liquid form
  5. Anything that takes up space and has mass
  6. A small particle that makes up matter
  7. This causes water to change from a liquid to a gas
Down
  1. A form of matter that has no shape or volume of its own
  2. Water in its solid form
  3. A change in size, shape, state or appearance of matter
  4. A form of matter that keeps its own shape and volume
  5. The amount of space an object takes up

12 Clues: Water in its solid form • Precipitation in its liquid form • A small particle that makes up matter • The amount of space an object takes up • Anything that takes up space and has mass • This causes water to change from a liquid to a gas • A form of matter that keeps its own shape and volume • The measure (weight) of how much matter an object has • ...

States of Matter 2015-02-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the particles are closest together in this state
  2. liquid matter takes the shape of its ____________
  3. on a warm day, the liquid water in a puddle will ____ and turn to gas
  4. particles a close together but can still move around quite freely in this state
  5. ice thawing is an example of _______
  6. water will ______ at zero degrees
Down
  1. water in gas form is called _____
  2. solid matter does not change ____________
  3. the process of when a gas cools to form a liquid
  4. water will __________ at one humdred degress Celsius
  5. the amount of space that matter takes up is its ___________
  6. water in solid form

12 Clues: water in solid form • water in gas form is called _____ • water will ______ at zero degrees • ice thawing is an example of _______ • solid matter does not change ____________ • the particles are closest together in this state • the process of when a gas cools to form a liquid • liquid matter takes the shape of its ____________ • ...

Great Lakes States 2021-05-18

Great Lakes States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Slogan for IN
  2. Capital of Crossroads of America
  3. State Abbreviated MN
  4. Capital of OH
  5. State Abbreviated WI
Down
  1. Capital of MI
  2. Slogan for MI
  3. Slogan for OH
  4. Slogan for IL
  5. Capital of IL
  6. Capital of America's Dairyland
  7. Capital of the Land of 10,000 Lakes

12 Clues: Capital of MI • Slogan for MI • Slogan for OH • Slogan for IL • Capital of IL • Slogan for IN • Capital of OH • State Abbreviated MN • State Abbreviated WI • Capital of America's Dairyland • Capital of Crossroads of America • Capital of the Land of 10,000 Lakes

States of Matter 2021-08-14

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. matter that has no definite volume or shape
  2. the change from solid to liquid
  3. the change from gas to liquid
  4. the change from solid to gas
  5. matter that has a definite volume and shape
  6. energy flow between objects of different temperature
  7. vaporisation from within as well as from the surface of a liquid
Down
  1. the change from liquid to gas
  2. the change from liquid to solid
  3. matter that has definite volume but not shape
  4. vaporisation from the surface of a liquid.
  5. the change from gas to solid

12 Clues: the change from solid to gas • the change from gas to solid • the change from liquid to gas • the change from gas to liquid • the change from liquid to solid • the change from solid to liquid • vaporisation from the surface of a liquid. • matter that has no definite volume or shape • matter that has a definite volume and shape • matter that has definite volume but not shape • ...

States Of Matter 2023-09-07

States Of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a gas where its electrons are ripped away from the atoms, forming ionised gas, (plasma)
  2. a behaviour or characteristic/trait belonging to matter
  3. the warning of danger and hazards that may occur during the procedure/event
  4. an object with definite volume and shape
  5. the ability for something to influence and affect matter into taking a different form
  6. a state of matter which does not have a fixed shape or volume, and can expand freely to fill up the space around.
  7. the resistance of a fluid(liquid or gas) and the thickness of it
  8. the process where water vapour becomes a liquid, (the opposite of evaporation)
Down
  1. a substance that is able to flow and fill up the space around it, but still his definite volume
  2. any object that takes up space and has volume
  3. a procedure to make a discovery or confirm a known fact
  4. the process of liquid into the form of gas

12 Clues: an object with definite volume and shape • the process of liquid into the form of gas • any object that takes up space and has volume • a procedure to make a discovery or confirm a known fact • a behaviour or characteristic/trait belonging to matter • the resistance of a fluid(liquid or gas) and the thickness of it • ...

States of Matter 2023-10-02

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. La ley de _____ de la masa establece que en una reacción química la masa ni se crea ni se destruye.
  2. Una medida de la cantidad de materia en un objeto
  3. Una mezcla _____ exhibe una composición uniforme y parece visualmente igual en todas partes
  4. Sustancia pura que no puede descomponerse en sustancias más simples mediante cambios químicos
  5. Todo lo que ocupa espacio y tiene masa
Down
  1. Un ______ tiene un volumen indefinido y una forma indefinida
  2. Sustancias puras que pueden descomponerse en sustancias más simples mediante cambios químicos
  3. Un ______ tiene un volumen definido y una forma indefinida
  4. La partícula más pequeña de un elemento que conserva su identidad en una reacción química
  5. Una mezcla _____ tiene una composición que varía de un punto a otro
  6. Un _____ tiene un volumen definido y una forma definida
  7. La fuerza que la gravedad ejerce sobre un objeto

12 Clues: Todo lo que ocupa espacio y tiene masa • La fuerza que la gravedad ejerce sobre un objeto • Una medida de la cantidad de materia en un objeto • Un _____ tiene un volumen definido y una forma definida • Un ______ tiene un volumen definido y una forma indefinida • Un ______ tiene un volumen indefinido y una forma indefinida • ...

States of Matter 2023-09-22

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - how molecules move when we add energy
  2. - a state of matter in which the molecules are close together and barely move
  3. - what molecules are to each other
  4. - anything that has mass and takes up space
  5. - molecules are always doing this
  6. - the state of matter in which the molecules are not attracted to each other
Down
  1. - how molecules move when we remove energy
  2. - the state of matter that takes the shape of its container
  3. - the last name of the coolest science teacher ever
  4. - this should be everyone's favorite class
  5. - the building blocks of matter
  6. - how much matter something is made of

12 Clues: - the building blocks of matter • - molecules are always doing this • - what molecules are to each other • - how much matter something is made of • - how molecules move when we add energy • - how molecules move when we remove energy • - this should be everyone's favorite class • - anything that has mass and takes up space • ...

States and Capitals 2023-09-28

States and Capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Georgia
  2. Hawaii
  3. Ohio
  4. Pennsylvania
  5. California
  6. New Mexico
Down
  1. Arizona
  2. Florida
  3. Main
  4. Alabama
  5. field Illinois
  6. Moines Iowa

12 Clues: Main • Ohio • Hawaii • Arizona • Florida • Georgia • Alabama • California • New Mexico • Pennsylvania • Moines Iowa • field Illinois

States of Matter 2023-09-07

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -a behaviour belonging to matter, e.g., able to flow
  2. -when matter is influenced to take a different form
  3. -a particle with negative charge
  4. -when a gas is cooling and becoming a solid or liquid
  5. -a state of matter with no fixed shape and takes the form of its container
Down
  1. -when a liquid is warmed and becomes a gas
  2. -a state of matter which can flow and takes up all space possible
  3. -a particle with positive charge
  4. -a particle with no charge
  5. -a state of matter that is extremely dense and has definite shape
  6. -any object that takes up space and has mass
  7. -resistance of liquid flowing

12 Clues: -a particle with no charge • -resistance of liquid flowing • -a particle with positive charge • -a particle with negative charge • -when a liquid is warmed and becomes a gas • -any object that takes up space and has mass • -when matter is influenced to take a different form • -a behaviour belonging to matter, e.g., able to flow • ...

States of Matter 2023-11-20

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. frozen water
  2. state of matter that takes no specific shape
  3. particles going from liquid to gas
  4. particles going from liquid to solid
  5. anything that has mass and takes up space
  6. state of matter that particles take shape of their container
Down
  1. state of matter that has a fixed shape
  2. measured in ˚C or ˚F
  3. the fourth state of matter
  4. particles going from solid to liquid
  5. particles going from gas to liquid
  6. thermal energy

12 Clues: frozen water • thermal energy • measured in ˚C or ˚F • the fourth state of matter • particles going from gas to liquid • particles going from liquid to gas • particles going from solid to liquid • particles going from liquid to solid • state of matter that has a fixed shape • anything that has mass and takes up space • state of matter that takes no specific shape • ...

STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-15

STATES OF MATTER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used on cars from time to time a light solid
  2. something everything has
  3. an example of a solid water
  4. the process of gas turning into liquid
  5. what happens when perfume is sprayed into the air
  6. a liquid that we need to survive
Down
  1. measures the temperature of something or someone
  2. what happens when a liquid turns into a gas
  3. a gas that we need to live
  4. they are made when multiple atoms are joined together
  5. a state of matter where the particles are close together and they vibrate
  6. a solid made up of particles an animal

12 Clues: something everything has • a gas that we need to live • an example of a solid water • a liquid that we need to survive • the process of gas turning into liquid • a solid made up of particles an animal • what happens when a liquid turns into a gas • used on cars from time to time a light solid • measures the temperature of something or someone • ...

STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-15

STATES OF MATTER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used on cars from time to time a light solid
  2. something everything has
  3. an example of a solid water
  4. the process of gas turning into liquid
  5. what happens when perfume is sprayed into the air
  6. a liquid that we need to survive
Down
  1. measures the temperature of something or someone
  2. what happens when a liquid turns into a gas
  3. a gas that we need to live
  4. they are made when multiple atoms are joined together
  5. a state of matter where the particles are close together and they vibrate
  6. a solid made up of particles an animal

12 Clues: something everything has • a gas that we need to live • an example of a solid water • a liquid that we need to survive • the process of gas turning into liquid • a solid made up of particles an animal • what happens when a liquid turns into a gas • used on cars from time to time a light solid • measures the temperature of something or someone • ...

STATES OF MATTER 2024-05-15

STATES OF MATTER crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used on cars from time to time a light solid
  2. something everything has
  3. an example of a solid water
  4. the process of gas turning into liquid
  5. what happens when perfume is sprayed into the air
  6. a liquid that we need to survive
Down
  1. measures the temperature of something or someone
  2. what happens when a liquid turns into a gas
  3. a gas that we need to live
  4. they are made when multiple atoms are joined together
  5. a state of matter where the particles are close together and they vibrate
  6. a solid made up of particles an animal

12 Clues: something everything has • a gas that we need to live • an example of a solid water • a liquid that we need to survive • the process of gas turning into liquid • a solid made up of particles an animal • what happens when a liquid turns into a gas • used on cars from time to time a light solid • measures the temperature of something or someone • ...

Midwest States Crosswords 2023-03-21

Midwest States Crosswords crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the Land Of Lincoln
  2. Mount Rushmore is located in this state
  3. This state borders three of the Great Lakes
  4. The Indy 500 is hosted here
  5. The Mississippi River begins here
Down
  1. Thomas Edison was born in this state
  2. This state is known for its cheese
  3. The Badlands is located in this state
  4. Blue Bunny Ice Cream was created here
  5. The Lewis and Clark expedition started here
  6. Kool-Aid was invented here
  7. This state is famous for Wizard In Oz

12 Clues: Kool-Aid was invented here • The Indy 500 is hosted here • Known as the Land Of Lincoln • The Mississippi River begins here • This state is known for its cheese • Thomas Edison was born in this state • The Badlands is located in this state • Blue Bunny Ice Cream was created here • This state is famous for Wizard In Oz • Mount Rushmore is located in this state • ...

States of Matter 2023-08-14

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how something changes in shape, area, volume, and density
  2. something that has mass and takes up space
  3. state of matter when particles are close together but have little space
  4. high temperature gas positively and negatively charged
  5. the intent to explain something especially on a specific topic
Down
  1. how something moves in a direction
  2. moves around in states of matter
  3. the measure of something being hot or cold
  4. state of matter when particles are packed closely together
  5. state of matter when particles are free to move around in a lot of space
  6. relating to motion
  7. the basic unit of a chemical element

12 Clues: relating to motion • moves around in states of matter • how something moves in a direction • the basic unit of a chemical element • something that has mass and takes up space • the measure of something being hot or cold • high temperature gas positively and negatively charged • how something changes in shape, area, volume, and density • ...

States of Matter 2023-08-30

States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when matter turns from liquid to solid
  2. the amount of heat in a substance
  3. state where particles can be compressed
  4. state where particles are densely packed
  5. state where particles can move around
  6. when matter turns from liquid to gas at any temperature
Down
  1. when matter turns from gas to liquid
  2. the amount of vibration in particles
  3. when matter turns from solid to gas
  4. when matter turns from solid to liquid
  5. when matter turns from gas to solid
  6. when matter turns from liquid to gas at boiling point

12 Clues: the amount of heat in a substance • when matter turns from solid to gas • when matter turns from gas to solid • when matter turns from gas to liquid • the amount of vibration in particles • state where particles can move around • when matter turns from liquid to solid • when matter turns from solid to liquid • state where particles can be compressed • ...