states Crossword Puzzles

Chapter 4 Govt 2022-11-18

Chapter 4 Govt crossword puzzle
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  1. sent troops to Detroit to help control racial unrest and rioting
  2. sent troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957
  3. he people, not the states, created the national government and that its power should be expanded to carry out the people's will.
  4. a contractual arrangement made between two or more states in which the assigned parties agree on a specific policy issue
  5. last two states to be admitted
  6. political powers granted to the United States government that aren't explicitly stated in the Constitution
  7. tax levied by a government directly on income
  8. those powers of the President of the United States and Congress that are not explicitly specified in the Constitution.
  9. a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action
  10. used troops at the University of Mississippi in 1962 and the University of Alabama in 1963.
  11. rejected statehood by a vote in 1993.
  12. was admitted in 1907
  13. specifically granted to the federal government in Article I, Section 8 of the Constitution
  14. the system of law concerned with private relations between members of a community rather than criminal, military, or religious affairs.
  15. a law requiring certain proceedings of government agencies to be open or available to the public.
  16. won independence from Mexico and sought annexation to the United States for several years before being admitted.
  17. It establishes that the federal constitution, and federal law generally, take precedence over state laws, and even state constitutions.
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  1. hand over to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed.
  2. a statement in the U.S. Constitution granting Congress the power to pass all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the enumerated list of powers.
  3. favors state and local action in dealing with social and economic problems.
  4. powers of a federal state that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit
  5. a law that automatically terminates an agency, a law, or a government program
  6. those powers granted to the national government under the United States Constitution
  7. political power reserved by a constitution to the exclusive jurisdiction of a specified political authority.
  8. a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials
  9. once it was admitted as a state, it promptly amended its constitution to restore provisions about the recall of judges that Taft had requested be deleted

26 Clues: was admitted in 1907 • last two states to be admitted • rejected statehood by a vote in 1993. • sent troops to Little Rock, Arkansas, in 1957 • tax levied by a government directly on income • a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action • sent troops to Detroit to help control racial unrest and rioting • ...

Crossword for history class 2021-03-30

Crossword for history class crossword puzzle
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  1. civil war steam ships
  2. place where the constitution was signed
  3. group of cities or states that work together
  4. elected the 18th President 1869–1877
  5. goverment of 11 states during the civil war
  6. a plan to go around, looked like snake
  7. US army officer, central figure
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  1. was bombed and union was forced to surrender
  2. confederat presedent (1861-1865)
  3. known for large plantations
  4. states that were between the north and south
  5. american soldier business man author
  6. war fought between north and south
  7. american nurse who founded american red cross

14 Clues: civil war steam ships • known for large plantations • US army officer, central figure • confederat presedent (1861-1865) • war fought between north and south • american soldier business man author • elected the 18th President 1869–1877 • a plan to go around, looked like snake • place where the constitution was signed • goverment of 11 states during the civil war • ...

Ancient Greece - Revision 2017-08-27

Ancient Greece - Revision crossword puzzle
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  1. name for Greeks from other city-states
  2. use of people common in ancient Greece but now unacceptable
  3. Boat used in Ancient Greece
  4. Greek name for city states
  5. Divine rule by king or queen granted by blood line
  6. those who could participate in democracy
  7. Rule by a small group
  8. number of city-states in Ancient Greece
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  1. City-state supreme on land
  2. City-state supreme on sea
  3. Famous Spartan commander
  4. potshard used in democratic process
  5. description of Greek geography
  6. System of government used today originally from Ancient Greece

14 Clues: Rule by a small group • Famous Spartan commander • City-state supreme on sea • City-state supreme on land • Greek name for city states • Boat used in Ancient Greece • description of Greek geography • potshard used in democratic process • name for Greeks from other city-states • number of city-states in Ancient Greece • those who could participate in democracy • ...

Civil war crosword puzzle 2016-03-03

Civil war crosword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. nation formed by southern states
  2. private supplier
  3. bloody battle in Tennessee won by grant
  4. union fort in the harbour of Charlestown South Carolina
  5. confederate general commander of the army of north Virginia
  6. to join the armed forces
  7. union genaral at battle of Shiloh
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  1. slave states that bordered states in which slavery was illegal
  2. union general at battle of Shiloh
  3. confederate general at bull run
  4. union ironclad ship
  5. steal from ransack
  6. unoin strategy to defeat the confederacy
  7. confederate ironclad ship later renamed the Virginia

14 Clues: private supplier • steal from ransack • union ironclad ship • to join the armed forces • confederate general at bull run • nation formed by southern states • union general at battle of Shiloh • union genaral at battle of Shiloh • bloody battle in Tennessee won by grant • unoin strategy to defeat the confederacy • confederate ironclad ship later renamed the Virginia • ...

Causes leading to the Civil War 2024-11-20

Causes leading to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. A U.S. Supreme Court case decision in which enslaved people were not U.S citizens and therefore could not sue in court
  2. The result was that South Carolina succeeded from the Union
  3. This act stated that if slaves were to runaway to northern states, they would be returned to their state
  4. Southern states would accept the Compromise of 1850, if northern states followed the Fugitive Slave Act
  5. The belief that the states interests take precedence over the interests of the national government
  6. Admitted as a free state as part of the Compromise of 1850
  7. Admitted as a free state under the Missouri Compromise
  8. Could transport items that were north of the Fall Line
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  1. of 1850 This compromise included 4 components with one being that Washington D.C abolished slave trade
  2. The numerical numbers of the line for the Missouri Compromise
  3. Loyalty or support to a specific region of a country
  4. The person that won the Election of 1860
  5. Known as the "King Crop"
  6. The legal theory that states had the right to not follow any law they believed to be unconstitutional

14 Clues: Known as the "King Crop" • The person that won the Election of 1860 • Loyalty or support to a specific region of a country • Admitted as a free state under the Missouri Compromise • Could transport items that were north of the Fall Line • Admitted as a free state as part of the Compromise of 1850 • The result was that South Carolina succeeded from the Union • ...

civil war crossword 2020-09-30

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the surrender at Yorktown, or the german battle, ending on october 19, 1781, at yorktown, virginia, was a decisive victory by a combined force of american continental army troops led by general george washington and french army troops led by the comte de rochambeau.
  2. american Revenue Act 1764 or the american duties act, was a revenue-raising act passed by the parliament of great britain on 5 April 1764.
  3. a proposal to the united states constitutional convention for the creation of a supreme national government with three branches and a bicameral legislature.
  4. february 2, 1848 ended the war between the united states and mexico.
  5. american political leader, military general, statesman, and founding father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
  6. railroad 1,912-mile continuous railroad line constructed between 1863 and 1869 that connected the existing eastern U.S. rail network at council bluffs, iowa with the pacific coast at the oakland long wharf on san francisco bay.
  7. pitted the colonies of british america against those of new france, each side supported by military units from the parent country and by native american allies.
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  1. pronouncement adopted by the second continental congress meeting in philadelphia, pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776.
  2. a proposal for the structure of the United states government presented by william paterson at the constitutional convention on June 15, 1787.
  3. also known in the united states as the mexican war and in mexico as the intervención estadounidense en méxico, was an armed conflict between the united states and mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  4. a person who favors the abolition of a practice or institution, especially capital punishment or (formerly) slavery.
  5. a gentleman.
  6. denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  7. the lakota and other plains indians as the battle of the greasy grass and also commonly referred to as custer's last stand, was an armed engagement between combined forces of the lakota, northern cheyenne, and arapaho tribes and the 7th cavalry regiment of the united states army.
  8. an american statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and founding father who served as the third president of the united states from 1801 to 1809.
  9. a colony.

16 Clues: a colony. • a gentleman. • february 2, 1848 ended the war between the united states and mexico. • denying a citizen the right to vote based on that citizen's race, color, or previous condition of servitude. • pronouncement adopted by the second continental congress meeting in philadelphia, pennsylvania, on July 4, 1776. • ...

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary 2014-02-28

Unit 5 & 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being
  2. the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil
  3. a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery
  4. Sovereignty a doctrine in political theory that government is created by and subject to the will of the peopl
  5. Proviso bold attempt by opponents of slavery to prevent its introduction in the territories purchased from Mexico following the Mexican War
  6. Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal
  7. Douglas united States abolitionist who escaped from slavery and became an influential writer and lecturer in the North
  8. "Stonewall" Jackson was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, and one of the best-known Confederate commanders after General Robert E. Lee
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  1. Tubman United States abolitionist born a slave on a plantation in Maryland and became a famous conductor on the Underground Railroad leading other slaves to freedom in the North
  2. Plan an outline strategy for subduing the seceding states in the American Civil War
  3. Sisters were 19th-century Southern American Quakers, educators and writers who were early advocates of abolitionism and women's rights
  4. T. Sherman an American soldier, businessman, educator and author. He served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War, for which he received recognition for his outstanding command of military strategy
  5. Proclamation an executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, as a war measure during the American Civil War, to all segments of the Executive branch of the United State
  6. Crisis United States government wanting to enforce tariffs and South Carolina’s authority to nullify such laws
  7. S. Grant was the 18th President of the United States following his successful role as a general in the second half of the Civil War
  8. Douglas United States politician who proposed that individual territories be allowed to decide whether they would have slavery; he engaged in a famous series of debates with Abraham Lincoln
  9. McClellan was an American medical doctor and a grandson of George McClellan, also a doctor
  10. occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War
  11. Browns Raid an attempt by the white abolitionist John Brown to start an armed slave revolt in 1859 by seizing a United States arsenal at Harpers Ferry, Virginia
  12. Slave Law The fugitive slave laws were laws passed by the United States Congress in 1793 and 1850 to provide for the return of slaves who escaped from one state into another state or territory
  13. E. Lee American general who led the Confederate Armies in the American Civil War
  14. Scott vs. Sanford a black slave whose suit for freedom (1857) was denied by the U.S. Supreme Court on the grounds that a slave was not a citizen and therefore could not sue in a federal court

22 Clues: Movement movement to end slavery, whether formal or informal • a small town in southern Pennsylvania; site of a national cemetery • occurring or existing before a particular war, esp. the American Civil War • the first major battle in the American Civil War to take place on Union soil • ...

American Gov. Crossword Scott Clyburn 2019-08-30

American Gov. Crossword Scott Clyburn crossword puzzle
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  1. a legal theory that a state has the right to invalidate any federal law which that state has deemed unconstitutional
  2. powers of U.S. government which have not been explicitly granted by the Constitution but that is implied by the necessary and proper clause
  3. Group opposed to creation of strong central government.
  4. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives.
  5. legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court.
  6. Congress the power “to regulate commerce with foreign nations, and among the several states, and with the Indian."
  7. Organized group of people with similar ideologies.
  8. The first ten amendments of the united states
  9. The formal statement declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies.
  10. a sovereign state governed as a single entity
  11. A method of selecting judges that combines appointment and election
  12. a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
  13. a change or addition to a piece of legislation
  14. a political power independently exercisable by both federal and state governments
  15. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies.
  16. a person who supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
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  1. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body
  2. all laws made furthering the Constitution and all treaties made under the authority of the United States are the “supreme law of the land.”
  3. a political arrangement in which power is divided between the federal and state governments in clearly defined terms
  4. counterbalancing influences by which an organization or system is regulated
  5. specific powers granted to Congress by the United States Constitution.
  6. a form of democracy in which people decide on policy initiatives directly
  7. court case affirmed the constitutional doctrine of Congress's “implied powers.”
  8. requires a "person held to service or labor" who flees to another state to be returned to the owner in the state from which that person escaped.
  9. System to count slaves as 3/5 of a person for tax and property purposes
  10. a body of principles for a group to be governed by
  11. the federal system of government
  12. system of government in which sovereign states delegate power to a central government for specific purposes.
  13. the rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  14. a political power that is not enumerated or prohibited by a constitution
  15. government of a country by its own people
  16. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body

32 Clues: the federal system of government • government of a country by its own people • The first ten amendments of the united states • a sovereign state governed as a single entity • a change or addition to a piece of legislation • Organized group of people with similar ideologies. • a body of principles for a group to be governed by • ...

Unit 5- Triple Box Vocabulary 2018-01-10

Unit 5- Triple Box Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Hawks-The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States.
  2. pride in one nation.
  3. and Sedition Acts-The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed by the Federalist-dominated 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798.
  4. Proclamation-The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793 that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain.
  5. vs Madison-An 1803 court case in which the Supreme Court ruled that it had the power to decide whether law passed the Congress.
  6. review-Power of the Supreme Court to decide if laws are carried out fairly.
  7. and Clark-The Lewis and Clark Expedition from May 1804 to September 1806, also known as the Corps of Discovery Expedition, was the first American expedition.
  8. for others to follow.
  9. Treaty -The Treaty of Amity, Commerce, and Navigation , between his britannic majesty and the United States Of America Neutrality Proclamation
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  1. Treaty-The Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty, or the Florida Treaty, was a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819.
  2. Act of 1789 -A 1789 law created the structure of the Supreme Court and set up a system of district.
  3. by forcing people into military service
  4. Doctrine-President Monroe foreign policy statement warning European nation not to interfere in Latin American.
  5. to a state or section rather than to the whole country sedition stirring up rebellion against a government.
  6. Rebellion -The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791.
  7. rights-The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  8. and Virginia resolutions-The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (or Resolves) were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1800.state’s rights
  9. of New Orleans-The Battle of New Orleans was a series of engagements fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815, constituting the last major battle of the War of 1812.
  10. Affair-The XYZ Affair was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the administration of John Adams, involving a confrontation between the United States and Republican France.
  11. Purchase-Vast territory between the Mississippi River and Rocky Mountain purchased from France in 1803.
  12. Act-Ban on trade.
  13. policy-Actions that a nation takes in relation to other nations.
  14. of Greenville-The Treaty of Greenville was signed on August 3, 1795, at Fort Greenville, now Greenville, Ohio; it followed negotiations after the Native American loss at the Battle of Fallen Timbers.
  15. Marshall-John Marshall was an American politician. He was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States.

24 Clues: Act-Ban on trade. • pride in one nation. • for others to follow. • by forcing people into military service • policy-Actions that a nation takes in relation to other nations. • review-Power of the Supreme Court to decide if laws are carried out fairly. • Rebellion -The Whiskey Rebellion was a tax protest in the United States beginning in 1791. • ...

Unit 6 Review 2018-01-25

Unit 6 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A series of ______ are used to help boats change elevation along a canal
  2. He essentially started the modern factory system in the U.S. by bringing all the steps of textile manufacturing to one location (last name)
  3. After the Industrial Revolution, many of the things that used to be made by hand were now being made with the help of ______
  4. This guy received a patent for his Cotton Gin in 1794 (last name)
  5. As the result of a compromise in 1820, this state joined the Union as a slave state
  6. In the ___________, the United States announced a warning to the countries of Europe to not attempt to re-establish colonies in North or South America (2)
  7. By 1820, the population of the United States was about ____-million people.
  8. As the result of a compromise in 1820, this state joined the Union as a free state
  9. The time when partisanism (briefly) ended and there was much less political arguing was known as the “_______” (4)
  10. The demand for cotton in the North and Europe unfortunately also resulted in a greater demand for in the South
  11. One problem with river travel was the travelling ______ was slow and difficult.
  12. North, west, or south - which part of the country did the Industrial Revolution primarily take hold?
  13. The idea of identifying yourself based on the region of the country you live is known as _______
  14. He brought the secrets of the Industrial Revolution from Britain and started America’s first textile mill in Rhode Island (last name)
  15. At the “______ of 1818”, the imaginary line at 49-degrees North was established as the border between the United States and British territory to the north.
  16. The main voice of the North was this politician (last name)
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  1. The main voice of the South was this politician (last name)
  2. Robert Fulton’s big contribution to American travel was the development of the _____
  3. The _______ passed through the state of New York and connected the Great Lakes and Atlantic Ocean (2)
  4. The Industrial Revolution also led to the rapid growth of ______, especially in the North, where it was easy to find a job
  5. The ________ (temporarily) resolved the arguing over the number of slave states and free states in 1820 (2)
  6. A ______ is a man-made, artificial waterway.
  7. The cotton gin removes the ______ from the cotton.
  8. In the _________ Treaty, Spain ceded (gave up) Florida to the United States and defined the border between the United States and Spain out west (2)
  9. He became the 5th president of the United States and winning the elections of 1816 and 1820 (last name)
  10. The main voice of the West was this politician (last name)
  11. One problem with travelling by ______ was that most naturally flowed in north or south, instead of east and west like many Americans wanted to travel

27 Clues: A ______ is a man-made, artificial waterway. • The cotton gin removes the ______ from the cotton. • The main voice of the West was this politician (last name) • The main voice of the South was this politician (last name) • The main voice of the North was this politician (last name) • This guy received a patent for his Cotton Gin in 1794 (last name) • ...

TEST PREP 2020-10-23

TEST PREP crossword puzzle
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  1. The Preamble to the United States Constitution illustrates the principle that __________ are the true source of political power.
  2. The Constitution gives the __________ the power to initiate all revenue bills.
  3. Federalism, separation of powers, and checks and balances are constitutional principles that reduce the __________ of governmental power.
  4. Congress established a minimum wage for workers and regulations on radio broadcasts by combining its delegated power to regulate interstate __________ with the elastic clause.
  5. The tradition that allows for unlimited debate in the Senate and prevents a vote from taking place unless __________ Senators agree is called a filibuster
  6. The single most important advantage for someone trying to get elected to Congress is being an _________.
  7. In 1790, the first census of the United States was taken in order to determine each state’s __________ in Congress.
  8. If there is a 50 / 50 tie in the US Senate the __________ casts the tiebreaking vote.
  9. To prevent tyranny, the authors of the Constitution drew on Montesquieu’s concept of separation of __________.
  10. A __________form of government is described as one in which representatives are elected by the people.
  11. __________ can be used by a political party to draw boundary lines to control as many congressional districts as possible.
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  1. The __________ powers belong to the United States Government.
  2. The __________ is a technique used in the Senate to prolong debate in order to kill a bill.
  3. When the House and the Senate pass different versions of the same bill a __________ committee is appointed to resolve differences
  4. “Congress shall have power . . . to make all laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into execution the foregoing powers. . . . ” This statement from the United States Constitution is referred to as the __________ clause.
  5. According to the United States Constitution, the federal __________ is used to determine the apportionment of members in the House of Representatives.
  6. The United States Constitution corrected a weakness of the Articles of Confederation by creating three __________ of government.
  7. The United States __________ confirms presidential nominations and ratifies treaties.
  8. The main criticism of the Articles of Confederation was that they failed to provide adequate powers for the __________ government.
  9. During the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the plans for __________ proposed by delegates from New Jersey and Virginia differed mainly over the issue of equal state representation or proportionate state representation.
  10. House and Senate __________ all have a majority of members from the majority party in that chamber.
  11. A presidential veto of a bill can be overridden by a __________ vote of both houses of Congress.
  12. I The structure of the legislative branch of government is set out in __________ of the Constitution.
  13. While redistricting for congressional representation, a group of Republican politicians decides to split the voters in an urban area among several suburban districts. In the next election, Republican candidates win in all the affected districts.
  14. __________ of President Donald Trump by the US House of Representatives is an example of the use of checks and balances.
  15. The term __________ is best defined as the division of power between the states and the national government.

26 Clues: The __________ powers belong to the United States Government. • The Constitution gives the __________ the power to initiate all revenue bills. • The United States __________ confirms presidential nominations and ratifies treaties. • If there is a 50 / 50 tie in the US Senate the __________ casts the tiebreaking vote. • ...

North America Vocabulary 2023-09-29

North America Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Mountains A mountain system of eastern North America, stretching from Quebec and Maine in the North to Georgia and Alabama in the South
  2. A vast, generally flat region in the central United States.
  3. Major North American river and the chief river of the United States; rises in northern Minnesota and flows southward into the Gulf of Mexico
  4. Divide A massive area of high ground in the interior of the continent, from either side of which a continent’s river systems flow in different directions
  5. A vast prairie region extending from Canada south through the west central United states into Texas; formerly inhabited by Native Americans
  6. The chief mountain system in North America, extending from central New Mexico to Alaska
  7. Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island, Connecticut, New York, Pennsylvania, Vermont, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey
  8. A Large, arid region of the American West, bordered by the Rocky Mountains to the east and the Sierra Nevada mountain range to the west.
  9. Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona
  10. a depression in Earth’s surface containing water
  11. A group of five freshwater lakes of central North America between the United States and Canada, including Lakes Superior, Michigan, Huron, Erie, and Ontario.
  12. A group of three waterfalls at the southern end of Niagara Gorge, spanning the border between the province of Ontario in Canada and the state of New York in the United States.
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  1. A five-thousand-foot-deep gorge carved by the Colorado River in northwestern Arizona.
  2. The Colorado River flows from Colorado southwest through the Rocky Mountains and into Mexico. The river's most famous landmark is the Grand Canyon in Arizona.
  3. Virginia, North Carolina, South Carolina, West Virginia, Georgia, Florida, Alabama, Mississippi, Kentucky, Louisiana, Tennessee, Arkansas,
  4. An arid rainshadow desert and the driest desert in North America. It is located in the southwestern United States
  5. An archipelago in the North Pacific extending southwestern from Alaska
  6. A major river that flows through Canada and the northwestern United States
  7. A large plateau south and west of the Rocky Mountains; the Grand Canyon is carved out of the Southwestern corner.
  8. A mountain range in the northwestern United States extending through Washington and Oregon and northern California
  9. volcano A volcano that is formed by a hot plume of molten rock that escapes onto the earth’s surface creating new land sometimes forming islands because of the movement of the earth’s tectonic plates.
  10. A flat low-lying land adjacent (next) to a seacoast
  11. Ohio, Illinois, Missouri, Indiana, Minnesota, Kansas, Wisconsin, Nebraska, South Dakota, North Dakota, Iowa, Michigan
  12. Washington, Montana, Idaho, Oregon, Wyoming, Nevada, California, Colorado, Utah, Alaska, Hawaii
  13. Lands that share a boundary or touching each other physically
  14. A stream, river or glacier that joins a larger stream, river, glacier or lake
  15. Desert in Eastern California. One of the hottest places in the world and the lowest point in North America

27 Clues: Texas, Oklahoma, New Mexico, Arizona • a depression in Earth’s surface containing water • A flat low-lying land adjacent (next) to a seacoast • A vast, generally flat region in the central United States. • Lands that share a boundary or touching each other physically • An archipelago in the North Pacific extending southwestern from Alaska • ...

articles of confederation 2022-11-08

articles of confederation crossword puzzle
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  1. 1 of the 3 branches of the United States government that enforces laws
  2. the first constitution of the United States
  3. the document that shapes how our government is organized and operates
  4. this person is elected every 4 years and can only serve 2 terms
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  1. the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution
  2. one part of the United states congress. the amount of them is based off the states population
  3. 1 of the 3 branches of the United States government that interprets laws
  4. a body of people that make laws. both parts of the legislative branch are include in this.
  5. one part of the United States congress. only 2 of these per state
  6. 1 of the 3 branches of the United States government that makes the laws

10 Clues: the first constitution of the United States • the first 10 amendments of the U.S. Constitution • this person is elected every 4 years and can only serve 2 terms • one part of the United States congress. only 2 of these per state • the document that shapes how our government is organized and operates • ...

Omar Sec. #3 X-Word 2024-03-21

Omar Sec. #3 X-Word crossword puzzle
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  1. Daniel Websters view on slavery was that it was_________.
  2. Sectionalism means ones__________ to ones state or section.
  3. Henry Clay was born in Virginia and moved to______________.
  4. What is one of the three sectional leaders that took the center in the war of 1812(from section 3 guided reading)
  5. The united states invaded florida and did what to the Negro fort?
  6. Where is Jhon Calhoun from?
  7. Wanted Fed Govt to- take a larger role in building the nation
  8. are the sections of sectionalism in the unit 3 guided reading?
  9. Henry Clay made the plan that he called the______________________.
  10. What does Jhon Calhoun defend?
  11. Adam Onis Treaty took effect in____.
  12. What is one of the three sectional leaders that took the center in the war of 1812(from section 3 guided reading)
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  1. What is one of the three sectional leaders that took the center in the war of 1812(from section 3 guided reading)
  2. The united states made the treaty called______________________
  3. Spain was fight rebels in_________________
  4. Court ruled that- States had no right to interfere with federal institutions within their.
  5. What are the sections of sectionalism in the unit 3 guided reading?
  6. The united states paid france____________________________ for Florida.
  7. Who Wanted Fed Govt to- take a larger role in building the nation
  8. What are the sections of sectionalism in the unit 3 guided reading?

20 Clues: Where is Jhon Calhoun from? • What does Jhon Calhoun defend? • Adam Onis Treaty took effect in____. • Spain was fight rebels in_________________ • Daniel Websters view on slavery was that it was_________. • Sectionalism means ones__________ to ones state or section. • Henry Clay was born in Virginia and moved to______________. • ...

The Major Events that led to the Civil War 2024-01-11

The Major Events that led to the Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Paved the way for a period of political realignment and the eventual rise of the Republican Party as a major political force.
  2. A crucial agreement reached during the drafting of the United States Constitution in 1787. It addressed the issue of how enslaved individuals would be counted for the purpose of determining a state's representation in the House of Representatives.
  3. A landmark agreement in the United States that aimed to maintain a balance between free and slave states in the Union. It was enacted in 1820 to address the issue of whether new territories admitted to the Union would allow slavery or not.
  4. A significant piece of legislation often cited as one of the key events that pushed the nation closer to the brink of civil war. It allowed people in the territories to decide on the legality of slavery.
  5. A package of legislative measures in the United States that aimed to address the sectional tensions between the Northern and Southern states over the issue of slavery.
  6. The crisis marked a significant moment in American history, highlighting the tension between states' rights and federal authority. The problem revolved around the claim that the policy was benefiting the North while the South was paying for it. While a compromise temporarily resolved the immediate issue, underlying conflicts over states' rights persisted and contributed to the sectional tensions that eventually led to the American Civil War in 1861.
  7. One of the most influential works of American literature, particularly in the context of the abolitionist movement and the lead-up to the American Civil War.
  8. The belief that America was destined to expand to the Pacific Ocean. Led to conflicts over the expansion of slavery.
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  1. This outcome directly led to the secession of seven southern states.
  2. A machine that revolutionized the process of cotton production. It played a crucial role in the Southern United States, transforming the economy and contributing to the expansion of slavery.
  3. Overall, while the it aimed to appease Southern slaveholders, it had the unintended consequence of heightening tensions between the North and the South, contributing to the deepening divide that eventually led to the American Civil War.
  4. A major factor in the outbreak of the Civil War.
  5. A landmark Supreme Court case that affirmed that enslaved people were property, declared the Missouri Compromise unconstitutional, and established that African Americans were not entitled to U.S. citizenship.
  6. Significantly altered the territorial landscape of North America, expanding the United States westward and exacerbating sectional tensions over the issue of slavery, as the acquired territories raised questions about whether they would allow slavery or not.
  7. A fervent abolitionist led a group of 21 men (including some of his sons and other abolitionists) in an attempt to seize a federal arsenal and spark a widespread slave rebellion.
  8. Location that marked the start of the Civil War.

16 Clues: A major factor in the outbreak of the Civil War. • Location that marked the start of the Civil War. • This outcome directly led to the secession of seven southern states. • The belief that America was destined to expand to the Pacific Ocean. Led to conflicts over the expansion of slavery. • ...

Geography Crossword 2023-09-14

Geography Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. State we live in
  2. Largest country
  3. Highest mountain
  4. Continent with the most countries
  5. Sea north of Iran
  6. A country and a continent
  7. Largest continent
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  1. River in Egypt
  2. Spain’s continent
  3. United States of ________
  4. Largest Ocean
  5. Coldest continent
  6. Largest hot desert
  7. Country north of the United States
  8. Capital of France

15 Clues: Largest Ocean • River in Egypt • Largest country • State we live in • Highest mountain • Spain’s continent • Coldest continent • Sea north of Iran • Capital of France • Largest continent • Largest hot desert • United States of ________ • A country and a continent • Continent with the most countries • Country north of the United States

Civil War 2022-05-04

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Who assassinated Lincoln?
  2. Bloodiest battle of the war
  3. Union general
  4. Confederate president
  5. Southern states
  6. First state to secede
  7. Union president
  8. Confederate general
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  1. People opposed to slavery
  2. First all black regiment
  3. Northern states
  4. Battle that started the war
  5. Union war strategy
  6. Confederate war strategy
  7. Lincoln's famous speech

15 Clues: Union general • Northern states • Southern states • Union president • Union war strategy • Confederate general • Confederate president • First state to secede • Lincoln's famous speech • First all black regiment • Confederate war strategy • People opposed to slavery • Who assassinated Lincoln? • Battle that started the war • Bloodiest battle of the war

American Revolution 2014-10-09

American Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. A man who was born in 1742 at Anson County, North Carolina, was an officer of the Georgia Militia and hero in the American Revolutionary War. He fought in the southern theater and in the Battle of Kettle Creek.
  2. arrived in America as an indentured servant and rose to become a wealthy merchant and landowner. He was a leader in Georgia of the American Revolution (1775-83) and helped write Georgia's first constitution. In 1777 he became Georgia's first elected governor. Treutlen County, in central Georgia, is named in his honor.
  3. Battle on February 14, 1779 during the Revolutionary War. A patriot militia defeated a loyalist militia fought in Wilkes County.
  4. was a British-born American political leader who, as a representative of Georgia to the Continental Congress, was the second of the signatories on the United States Declaration of Independence.
  5. A law that taxed every piece of paper the colonists used, and required them to get a stamp on it.
  6. a document signed amongst the 13 original colonies that established the United States of America as a confederation of sovereign states and served as its first constitution.
  7. Lived 1735 – 1830 and was a heroine of the American Revolutionary War noted for her whose exploits against Loyalists in the Georgia backcountry.
  8. Another Name for The French and Indian War
  9. was a slave who fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War. He was born a mulatto slave in Wake County, North Carolina, sometime in the 1760s.
  10. Those who were loyal to the Americans
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  1. An agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention of 1787 that in part defined the legislative structure and representation that each state would have under the United States Constitution.
  2. Those who were loyal England
  3. Lived June 8, 1748 – July 16, 1828 was an American politician and a farmer, and a businessman and a Founding Fatherof the United States. He represented the U.S. state of Georgia at the Constitutional Convention.
  4. The Document that was signed in 1776 to made the British Colonies into a separate country.
  5. A series of acts passed by British Parliament to punish the Massachusetts colony for the Boston Tea Party.
  6. He was a physician, clergyman, and statesman, and a signer of the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia. Hall County is named after him.
  7. Born in Virginia and lived 1749 – February 2, 1804 signed the United States Declaration of Independence as a representative of Georgia and also served as the second Chief Executive of Georgia.
  8. Taking place on October 19, 1781 was a decisive victory by a combined force of American Continental Army troops led by General George Washington and French Army troops led by the Comte de Rochambeau over a British Army commanded by British lord and Lieutenant General Charles Cornwallis.
  9. Lived November 22, 1754 – March 4, 1807 was an American politician, Patriot, and Founding Father from the U.S. state of Georgia. was a Georgia representative in the Continental Congress and served in the United States House of Representatives and Senate after the adoption of the Constitution.
  10. A encounter of the Revolutionary war, in which the Americans and French allies tried to take back this coastal city in Georgia from the British.

20 Clues: Those who were loyal England • Those who were loyal to the Americans • Another Name for The French and Indian War • The Document that was signed in 1776 to made the British Colonies into a separate country. • A law that taxed every piece of paper the colonists used, and required them to get a stamp on it. • ...

The Causes of Civil War Review Crossword 2015-04-15

The Causes of Civil War Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. In the Compromise of 1850 California entered as a __________ state, in the rest of the Mexican session slavery would be decided by _______________ sovereignty, and a stronger fugitive ___________ law was passed.
  2. In the Missouri Compromise, ______________ would enter the Union as a slave state, and _____________ would enter as a _____________ state.
  3. This is the movement to completely end slavery.
  4. The idea that the states had more power than the federal government.
  5. He fought slavery by publishing the anti-slavery newspaper “The Liberator” and was president of the American Anti-Slavery Society.
  6. She was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad.
  7. As a result of the unfair election, two separate Kansas governments were formed (one for slavery, the other against). Over the next two years, Kansas collapsed into _________ ________ and two ________________ people died.
  8. Frederick Douglass was the most famous abolitionist public _______________. He published an anti-slavery ____________________ called the North-Star, and wrote autobiographies to show the injustice of ________________.
  9. Some abolitionists believed that African Americans should receive the ______________ treatment as whites. Others believed blacks should not receive _______________ with whites.
  10. The Underground Railroad was a network of ________________ and ______________ places to help escaped slaves get to freedom.
  11. Abraham ______________ won the Election of 1860 without any electoral votes from the _________________.
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  1. To influence the Kansas vote on slavery, _______ thousand voters crossed the Kansas border from Missouri and ___________ for the state to have slavery be legal.
  2. ____________ _______________ was born a slave but sued for his freedom after he moved to the free territory of Wisconsin with his master. In the ruling the Supreme Court ruled he and other blacks were not ____________ and had no right to sue in federal court. They also ruled that the Missouri Compromise was illegal and the government couldn’t ban ____________ in the territories.
  3. _______________ Sovereignty means that political _______________ belongs to the people.
  4. This abolitionist changed her name after getting her freedom and fought slavery by giving speeches for the rights of slaves and women.
  5. The Grimke Sisters fought slavery by writing anti-slavery _____________ and tried to _____________ other white southern _______________ to the anti-slavery cause.
  6. Between 1860 and 1861 eleven southern states seceded from the United States of America and formed the ____________________ States of America.
  7. The _________________ states believed that the states had more power than the federal government.
  8. John Brown thought that he was called on by _________ to end slavery. He planned to _____________ the federal arsenal, take all the weapons, give them to slaves, and start a rebellion. His planned failed and he was caught and put to _____________.
  9. In order for Senator Stephen Douglas to get his railroad a compromise was formed called the Kansas-Nebraska Act. As a result of the compromise, the Louisiana Purchase was divided into the _____________ and Nebraska territories. _______________ in each territory would be decided by the ________________ (popular sovereignty).
  10. She wrote Uncle Tom’s Cabin, which showed the evils and cruelty of slavery.
  11. The Election of 1860 showed the South they were losing political _____________ and that slavery may be in __________________.
  12. The idea that the federal government had more power than the states.
  13. Disagreements between regions in the country.
  14. Most _________________ states believe the federal government had more power than the states.
  15. Senator Stephen Douglas wanted an intercontinental railroad running through the ______________.

26 Clues: Disagreements between regions in the country. • This is the movement to completely end slavery. • She was the most famous conductor on the Underground Railroad. • The idea that the states had more power than the federal government. • The idea that the federal government had more power than the states. • ...

Constitution Day 2015-09-17

Constitution Day crossword puzzle
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  1. How many branches are there in the United States government?
  2. In which month do we vote for the president of the United States?
  3. The 50th state added to our Union was ___.
  4. The president is part of the ___ branch of our government.
  5. Article ___ states that the Constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
  6. The Declaration of ___ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.
  7. The ___ is the supreme law of the United States.
  8. The ___ nominates Supreme Court justices.
  9. Where does freedom of speech come from (three words)?
  10. Article ___ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
  11. What is the head executive of a city government called?
  12. The natural rights of all men, defined by John Locke as life, liberty, and property that can only be taken away by God are called ___ rights.
  13. One of the purposes of the United Nations is to allow countries to discuss and try to ___ world problems.
  14. The number of electors in the Electoral ___ is determined by the number of representatives each state (including Washington, D.C.) has in the House and Senate.
  15. What is the head executive of a state government called?
  16. The name given to the clash between British soldiers and Bostonians was the “Boston ___” – several colonists were killed.
  17. Patrick ___ said, “Give me liberty or give me death”.
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  1. The right to ___ is one benefit of being a citizen of the United States.
  2. A Boston patriot, Paul ___ rode to warn Lexington and Concord that the British were marching their way.
  3. Article ___ sets forth the ways to amend the Constitution.
  4. The Declaration of ___ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.
  5. The right to freedom of ___ is guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
  6. An ___ power is one that is not really stated directly in Article I, Section 8, Clause 18 of the Constitution (called the necessary and proper clause of the Elastic Clause).
  7. On Independence Day, we celebrate independence from ___.
  8. This British act levied an internal tax on various documents and articles in the American colonies.
  9. George Washington was the Commander-in-Chief of the ___ Army.
  10. Colonists who remained loyal to the King of England during the American Revolution.
  11. The ___ Plan proposed a new, strong central government with three branches – with Legislative seats by population.
  12. The Constitution was signed on September ___, 1778.
  13. Emphasizes cooperation between major political parties.
  14. The right to a trial by a ___ in most cases is a right guaranteed by the Bill of Rights.
  15. How many Supreme Court Justices are there?
  16. The technique used in the United States Senate to delay proceedings and prevent a vote on a controversial issue.
  17. Congress is called the ___ branch of our government.
  18. The Constitution of the United States can be ___.
  19. The division of power between the national government (delegated power) and the state governments (reserved power).
  20. The British Coercive Acts closed Boston ___ to punish the colonists for the Boston Tea Party.
  21. The basic belief of the Declaration of Independence is that all men are created ___.
  22. The ___ Clause: Article I, Section 8, Clause 18, allows Congress to do what is “necessary and proper”.
  23. A ___ legislature refers to a two-house legislature.
  24. The ___ Continental Congress called for peace, made preparations of war, and declared independence.
  25. In which month is the new president inaugurated?
  26. Who must approve nominated Supreme Court Justices?
  27. The United States ___ is the place where Congress meets.

44 Clues: The ___ nominates Supreme Court justices. • The 50th state added to our Union was ___. • How many Supreme Court Justices are there? • The ___ is the supreme law of the United States. • In which month is the new president inaugurated? • The Constitution of the United States can be ___. • Who must approve nominated Supreme Court Justices? • ...

Unit 5 Vocabulary Choice Board 2018-01-16

Unit 5 Vocabulary Choice Board crossword puzzle
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  1. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well-being.
  2. American victory in a battle that never had to happen
  3. was the peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland. Both sides signed it on December 24, 1814, in the city of Ghent, Belgium.
  4. The Adams–Onís Treaty of 1819, also known as the Transcontinental Treaty, the Florida Purchase Treaty
  5. The Treaty of Greenville was signed on August 3, 1795, at Fort Greenville, now Greenville
  6. an act, statement, or gift that is intended to show gratitude, respect, or admiration.
  7. make legally null and void; invalidate.
  8. Embargo Act of 1807 was a law passed by the United State Congress and signed by President Thomas Jefferson on December 22, 1807.
  9. The Battle of Tippecanoe in 1811 was a conflict between the confederacy of native warriors led by Tecumseh,
  10. - Impressment refers to the act in which men were captured and forced into naval service.
  11. review by the US Supreme Court of the constitutional validity of a legislative act.
  12. Hawks The Twelfth Congress that met from 1811 to 1813 included a number of young and outspoken members who were foes of Great Britain and supporters of expansion by the United States.
  13. was a 1795 treaty between the United States and Great Britain that averted war
  14. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (or Resolves) were political statements drafted in 1798 and 1799
  15. a principle of US policy, originated by President James Monroe in 1823, that any intervention by external powers in the politics of the Americas is a potentially hostile act against the US.
  16. The rights and powers held by individual US states rather than by the federal government.
  17. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority.
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  1. A case decided by the Supreme Court under Chief Justice John Marshall in 1803.
  2. was a political and diplomatic episode in 1797 and 1798, early in the administration of John Adams
  3. an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide to be considered in subsequent similar circumstances.
  4. of or relating to a major American political party of the early 19th century favoring a strict interpretation of the Constitution to restrict the powers of the federal government and emphasizing states' rights.
  5. Marshall was an American politician.
  6. The Alien and Sedition Acts were four bills passed by the Federalist-dominated 5th United States Congress and signed into law by President John Adams in 1798.
  7. was a tax protest
  8. The Proclamation of Neutrality was a formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington on April 22, 1793 that declared the nation neutral in the conflict between France and Great Britain.
  9. A journey made by Meriwether Lewis and William Clark, during the presidency of Thomas Jefferson, to explore the American Northwest
  10. The purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana Territory in 1803.
  11. a government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
  12. was a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789
  13. a cupboard with drawers or shelves for storing or displaying articles.
  14. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.

31 Clues: was a tax protest • Marshall was an American politician. • make legally null and void; invalidate. • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • American victory in a battle that never had to happen • a government's strategy in dealing with other nations. • was a United States federal statute adopted on September 24, 1789 • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-28

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. Native American who helped guide Lewis and Clark on their trek west
  2. Canal in the state of New York
  3. Port in Northwest Belgium
  4. Allied Country
  5. General in the United States Army
  6. A general trade embargo on all foreign nations
  7. The American National Anthem
  8. River in Indiana
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  1. Founding father who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  2. United States Military Academy
  3. Treaty Between the U.S. and the U.K.
  4. Ninth U.S President
  5. Wrote the lyrics to the American National Anthem
  6. Fourth Chief Justice of the United States

14 Clues: Allied Country • River in Indiana • Ninth U.S President • Port in Northwest Belgium • The American National Anthem • United States Military Academy • Canal in the state of New York • General in the United States Army • Treaty Between the U.S. and the U.K. • Fourth Chief Justice of the United States • A general trade embargo on all foreign nations • ...

7th grade chapter 2 crossword 2023-01-13

7th grade chapter 2 crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. approval
  2. people elect representatives to carry on the work of the government
  3. people have the power
  4. loose association of states
  5. voters in a community meet in one place to make laws and take actions
  6. person who rules with absolute power
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  1. supporters of the constitution
  2. absolute power
  3. a federal system
  4. lawmaking body of Great Britain
  5. the rights all people are entitled to
  6. agreement between 2 states to give up demands in order to solve a problem
  7. king or queen who rules over a kingdom
  8. the United States is a ________

14 Clues: approval • absolute power • a federal system • people have the power • loose association of states • supporters of the constitution • lawmaking body of Great Britain • the United States is a ________ • person who rules with absolute power • the rights all people are entitled to • king or queen who rules over a kingdom • ...

Causes of Civil War Review 2024-12-09

Causes of Civil War Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The Southern states that seceded during the Civil War were known as the ___________ States.
  2. The Kansas-Nebraska Act (1854) allowed Kansas and Nebraska to use ________ to decide if slavery was allowed.
  3. ________ was a slave from Missouri who sued for his freedom after he was brought to free territories.
  4. This radical abolitionist attempted to raid the federal arsenal in Harpers Ferry, VA.
  5. The violence between pro-slavery and anti-slavery settlers in Kansas was known as "__________."
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  1. These were people who wanted to abolish (end) slavery.
  2. In the Missouri Compromise (1820), slavery was banned north of the Missouri ________________________.
  3. The _________ Party was formed in 1854 in response to the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  4. The most controversial part of the Compromise of 1850 was the new ___________ Law.
  5. After the Election of 1860, Southern states began to _______ from the Union.
  6. Harriet Beecher Stowe published this best-selling anti-slavery novel in 1852.
  7. The _______ states were slave states that remained part of the Union during the Civil War.
  8. Abraham _________ was the winner of the Election of 1860.
  9. In the Compromise of 1850, _________ became a free state.

14 Clues: These were people who wanted to abolish (end) slavery. • Abraham _________ was the winner of the Election of 1860. • In the Compromise of 1850, _________ became a free state. • After the Election of 1860, Southern states began to _______ from the Union. • Harriet Beecher Stowe published this best-selling anti-slavery novel in 1852. • ...

Origins of American Government Vocabulary 2023-10-04

Origins of American Government Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. another governing body's right to reject a law suggested by one of the other branches.
  2. to recall, withdraw of nullify.
  3. those who supported the ratification of a new constitution.
  4. an uprising in Massachusetts of farmers which exposed the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation.
  5. called for equal representation among the states through a unicameral (1 house) government.
  6. formal approval of a constitution, constitutional amendment, or treaty.
  7. those who opposed the ratification of a new constitution.
  8. law that gives Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce.
  9. the agreement that there should be a Senate, which represented all states equally, and a House of Representatives, that represented the states base on population size.
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  1. the agreement that enslaved people would be counted as three-fifths of a person when calculating a state's population.
  2. a group of delegates who drafted the Constitution.
  3. America's first governing document, found as a "firm league of friendship," among the states but had a weak central government.
  4. a series of meetings that led to the ratification of the United States Constitution.
  5. refuse to buy or sell certain products or services.
  6. called for a three-branch government with a bicameral (2 houses) Congress.

15 Clues: to recall, withdraw of nullify. • a group of delegates who drafted the Constitution. • refuse to buy or sell certain products or services. • those who opposed the ratification of a new constitution. • those who supported the ratification of a new constitution. • law that gives Congress the power to regulate interstate commerce. • ...

The Iron Curtain 2023-05-02

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
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  1. Political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II
  2. American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
  3. An area in which treaties or agreements between nations.
  4. Military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States.
  5. A continent comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia.
  6. Enclosed space specially designated to protect occupants from radioactive debris or fallout resulting from a nuclear explosion.
  7. Schools across the United States were training students to dive under their desks and cover their heads.
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  1. A union or association formed for mutual benefit.
  2. State of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare.
  3. a Korean politician and the founder of North Korea.
  4. A elected local, district, or national council in the former Soviet Union.
  5. A state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
  6. Trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something.
  7. The suppression or prohibition of any parts of books, films, news, etc. that are considered obscene, politically unacceptable, or a threat to security.
  8. Is a country of 50 states.

15 Clues: Is a country of 50 states. • A union or association formed for mutual benefit. • a Korean politician and the founder of North Korea. • Trust, faith, or confidence in someone or something. • An area in which treaties or agreements between nations. • A continent comprising the westernmost peninsulas of Eurasia. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2021-11-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. impossible to contradict,weaken,or change
  2. Proclamation- all persons held as slaves within the rebellious states are and hence forward shall be free
  3. an act or means off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving
  4. withdraw formally from membership of a federal union, an alliance, or a political or religous organization
  5. restriction of interest to a narrow sphere; undue concern with local interests or petty distinctions at the expense of general well being
  6. Dixon Line- the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave owning states before the abolition of slavery
  7. the action or fact of joining of being joined especially in a political context
  8. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the U.S. Civil War
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  1. a person who rises in opposition or armed resistance against an established government or ruler
  2. a person who favors abolition
  3. hard dry bread or biscuit, especially as rations for sailors
  4. occuring or existing before a particular war
  5. a league or aliance especially of confederate states
  6. an estate on which crops such as coffee, sugar, and tabacco are cultivated by resident labor
  7. a Union soldier in the Civil War

15 Clues: a person who favors abolition • a Union soldier in the Civil War • impossible to contradict,weaken,or change • occuring or existing before a particular war • a league or aliance especially of confederate states • hard dry bread or biscuit, especially as rations for sailors • an act or means off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving • ...

Joe Biden 2021-12-03

Joe Biden crossword puzzle
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  1. 2009 to 2017, Biden served as Vice President of the United States with ___ ____.
  2. Biden was re-elected six times, becoming _____ longest serving senator.
  3. Biden ____ 36 years in the United States Senate.
  4. Biden was a professor from 1991 to 2008 at the Wilmington, Delaware, branch of the ____ University School of Law.
  5. In 1977, Biden ____ Jill Jacobs.
  6. In 1972, at the age of 29, he was elected to the United States _____.
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  1. Joe Biden is the second Roman ____ president in the United States.
  2. In 2015, Beau Biden passed away from ____ cancer.
  3. Biden is the ___ person to take the oath of office; 78.
  4. In 2020, Joe Biden defeated ____ ____ to become the 46th President of the United States.
  5. On January 12, 2017, President Obama awarded Biden the Presidential Medal of _____ for his decades of public service.
  6. During the campaign, Biden selected ___ ___ as his running mate.
  7. Biden’s ____, Neilia, and their one year old daughter was killed in car accident.
  8. Biden was recognized for his work on criminal justice issues such as the landmark 1994 Crime Act and the Violence Against ____ Act.
  9. Joseph Robinette _____ Jr. was born November 20, 1942 in Scranton, Pennsylvania.

15 Clues: In 1977, Biden ____ Jill Jacobs. • Biden ____ 36 years in the United States Senate. • In 2015, Beau Biden passed away from ____ cancer. • Biden is the ___ person to take the oath of office; 78. • During the campaign, Biden selected ___ ___ as his running mate. • Joe Biden is the second Roman ____ president in the United States. • ...

AP Government Supreme Court Cases 2021-05-13

AP Government Supreme Court Cases crossword puzzle
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  1. v. Carr Redistricting is a judicial issue that can be litigated
  2. v. US Placed limits on freedom of speech, established the clear/present danger test
  3. v. Maryland Established national government supremacy in the creation of a national bank
  4. States v. Lopez Congress can not use the commerce clause to make gun possession in schools a federal crime.
  5. v. Des Moines Students in school retain some free-speech rights if it does not cause a substantial disruption to the school day
  6. v. Wainwright Extended 6th amendment's right to counsel to the states in non-capital cases
  7. York Times v. United States, Outlawed prior restraint and upheld freedom of the press
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  1. v. Madison Codified the concept of Judicial Review
  2. v. Vitale Applied 1st amendment's freedom of religion to states, said that a school prayer was unconstitutional
  3. v. Yoder The state can not force children to attend school if it conflicts with their religious beliefs
  4. v. Board of Education, Outlawed race-based segregation in schools
  5. v. Reno Racial gerrymandering is unconstitutional
  6. v. Chicago Overturned handgun ban, applied 2nd amendment to states
  7. United v. FEC Overturned limits on campaign finance
  8. v. Wade Landmark case involving abortion rights, established the right to privacy

15 Clues: v. Reno Racial gerrymandering is unconstitutional • v. Madison Codified the concept of Judicial Review • United v. FEC Overturned limits on campaign finance • v. Carr Redistricting is a judicial issue that can be litigated • v. Board of Education, Outlawed race-based segregation in schools • v. Chicago Overturned handgun ban, applied 2nd amendment to states • ...

Early Cold War 2024-01-12

Early Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a member of the generation born between the end of World War II and the mid 1960s.
  2. a policy adopted by united states
  3. led the United States into a military alliance with noncommunist European countries
  4. a group of 10 film industry members that refused to testify to an anti-communist committee hearing during the Second Red Scare era.
  5. the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth
  6. played a role in subverting the political order of the Soviet Union and its satellites.
Down
  1. the first peacetime military alliance the United States entered into outside of the Western Hemisphere.
  2. establishing a Peace Corps, which provides support to countries around the world.
  3. an international organization founded in 1945.
  4. A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in containment of communism
  5. a policy which stated that the US would give aid to any country threatened by communism.
  6. the effort to supply Berlin through the Soviet blockade.
  7. a bill (S 349) to provide “readjustment assistance” to veterans who served in the armed forces
  8. an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union
  9. an investigating committee which investigated what it considered un-American propaganda

15 Clues: a policy adopted by united states • the first artificial satellite to orbit Earth • an international organization founded in 1945. • the effort to supply Berlin through the Soviet blockade. • an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union • establishing a Peace Corps, which provides support to countries around the world. • ...

REVIEW - New Nation 2021-12-20

REVIEW - New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A major reason for the issuance of the ____________________ Doctrine (1823) was to limit European influence in the Western Hemisphere.
  2. During the 1840s, supporters of _______________ Destiny favored acquiring Texas and California.
  3. Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey.
  4. One reason President George Washington called for a policy of ______________ in the 1790s was to avoid United States participation in European wars.
  5. In his Farewell Address, President George Washington warned U.S. “to steer clear of permanent alliances with any portion of the foreign world” because alliances could draw the United States into __________________.
  6. President George Washington’s leadership during the __________________ Rebellion (1794) was important because it showed the ability of the new government to enforce federal law.
  7. ___________________ opposed ratification of the United States Constitution until they were assured that a bill of rights would be added to the original document.
  8. In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian _______________ policy because white settlers desired the land on which Native American Indians lived.
  9. President Thomas Jefferson decided to purchase the _______________ Territory in 1803 because it gave U.S. full control of the port of New Orleans and the Mississippi River.
  10. The Supreme Court decision in __________________ (1803) strengthened the constitutional principle of separation of powers by establishing the Court’s right to review the constitutionality of federal laws.
  11. Purchasing the Louisiana Territory from France was in conflict with Jefferson’s belief in a _________________ interpretation of the Constitution.
  12. _______________ Convention in 1848 supported the movement for women’s rights.
  13. On the issue of creating a national bank, Secretary of State Thomas Jefferson and Secretary of the Treasury Alexander Hamilton differed on whether to apply a strict or loose interpretation of the __________________.
Down
  1. Secretary of the Treasury __________________ supported the creation of the Bank of the United States because it would help ensure the economic stability of the new nation.
  2. During the presidency of George Washington, disagreements between Alexander Hamilton and Thomas Jefferson over the interpretation of the Constitution contributed to the formation of __________________.
  3. President Andrew Jackson used the _______________ to reward supporters with United States government jobs.
  4. The system of __________________ was developed to prevent the accumulation of all powers, legislative, executive, and judiciary, in the same hands.
  5. At the Constitutional Convention of 1787, the ___________________ and the Three-fifths Compromise both involved the issue of how individual states would be represented in the national government.
  6. President Washington creating the first __________________ illustrates the use of the unwritten constitution.
  7. The United States government is creating memorials along the Trail of _______________ because it was the location of injustices against many Native American Indians.
  8. One immediate result of Alexander Hamilton’s financial plan was the creation of a national __________________.
  9. In the 1840s, President James K. Polk’s belief in Manifest Destiny led to a war with ______________.
  10. The __________________ expedition (1803–1806) was important because it increased understanding of the area included in the Louisiana Purchase.
  11. Because the __________________ Ocean provided a buffer from European interference United States was able to maintain a foreign policy of neutrality throughout most of the 19th century.
  12. The Supreme Court decision in Marbury v. Madison (1803) increased the power of the federal courts by establishing the principle of __________________.
  13. The War of 1812 has been called the “Second War for American Independence” primarily because the __________________ had never fully respected the United States as a free nation.
  14. Holding a cabinet meeting at the White House is an example of the use of the __________________ constitution.
  15. The Kentucky and Virginia Resolutions (1798) held that states could __________________ the Alien and Sedition Acts because these laws violated the Constitution.

28 Clues: _______________ Convention in 1848 supported the movement for women’s rights. • Lewis and Clark expedition used __________________ systems to help them on their journey. • During the 1840s, supporters of _______________ Destiny favored acquiring Texas and California. • ...

Elijah Bishop forces and motion 6th period 2015-02-20

Elijah Bishop forces and motion 6th period crossword puzzle
Across
  1. is a speed in a specific direction
  2. is a measure of mass in motion
  3. is a measure of how fast something moves or the distance it moves
  4. an object moving in a circle
  5. states that the total momentum of a system of objects does not change
  6. a place or an object is the location of that place or object
  7. is the resistance of an object to a change in the speed or the direction of its motion
Down
  1. is a situation in which two objects in close contact exchange energy and momentum
  2. states that the acceleration of an object increases with increased force and decreases with increased mass
  3. push or pull
  4. is a measure of how quickly the velocity is changing
  5. is the change of position over time
  6. states that every time one object exerts a force on another object
  7. a location to which you compare other locations
  8. states the objects at rest remains at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force
  9. when all forces are combined
  10. is a quantity that has both size and direction

17 Clues: push or pull • an object moving in a circle • when all forces are combined • is a measure of mass in motion • is a speed in a specific direction • is the change of position over time • is a quantity that has both size and direction • a location to which you compare other locations • is a measure of how quickly the velocity is changing • ...

Depression and World Conflict 2023-02-03

Depression and World Conflict crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The first great war
  2. a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed vital to the defense of the United States
  3. a telegram that announced an allience between America and Mexico's military
  4. the act of producing more product that needed or intended
  5. regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.
  6. A cargp ship sunk by germans
  7. an infestation of incects during the great depression era
  8. federal loans for the installation of electrical distribution systems to serve
  9. 32nd President of the United States
Down
  1. A species of beetle that feeds on cotton and floweres
  2. an attack by the Japanese military against a harbor in Hawaii
  3. 67th governor of Georgia
  4. a collapse of stock prices that began on October 24, 1929.
  5. The second great war
  6. an American politician who served in the U.S. House of Representatives for over 50 years
  7. a time of dryness, ussually lasting months,
  8. founder and leader of the conservative coalition that dominated Congress from 1937 to 1963

17 Clues: The first great war • The second great war • 67th governor of Georgia • A cargp ship sunk by germans • 32nd President of the United States • a time of dryness, ussually lasting months, • A species of beetle that feeds on cotton and floweres • the act of producing more product that needed or intended • an infestation of incects during the great depression era • ...

The End of Spanish Rule in Mexico 2023-11-10

The End of Spanish Rule in Mexico crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The War Spain helped the United States win against the British
  2. Iturbide and Guerrero signed the Treaty of __________ in 1821 ending the Mexican War of Independence
  3. The country that sold the Louisiana Teritory to the United States
  4. _________ Purchase that doubled the size of the United States
  5. A person who believes power should be in a central government
  6. A person who believes power should be shared between the state and the central government
  7. The most successful empresario in Texas
  8. Creator of the "Cry of Dolores"
Down
  1. An adventurer who acts as a rebel in a foreign country
  2. A district within a state
  3. The name of the dynasty that placed reforms in New Spain against white creoles
  4. The Spanish's word for plantation
  5. Jean Lafitte was a ____________ in Galveston, TX
  6. The unchallenged rule of a King
  7. Military strongmen in private armies who wanted to dominate Mexican politics
  8. The geographical feature that was the disputed border between Spain and the United States
  9. The top of the casta system in New Spain after the Bourbon reforms

17 Clues: A district within a state • The unchallenged rule of a King • Creator of the "Cry of Dolores" • The Spanish's word for plantation • The most successful empresario in Texas • Jean Lafitte was a ____________ in Galveston, TX • An adventurer who acts as a rebel in a foreign country • _________ Purchase that doubled the size of the United States • ...

Geologic Time Crossword 2024-10-16

Geologic Time Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The amouunt of time it takes for half of a radioactive element to decay into a stable isotope
  2. Type of dating that does NOT provide an exact date
  3. Type of isotope that is radioactive and therefore unstable
  4. Type of isotope that is stable and comes from the decay of radioactive isotopes
  5. Theory which states the present is key to the past
  6. Refered to as an unconformity by scientists we typically see this represented by a squiggly line
  7. The Earth is 4.6 _________ years old
  8. Magma that pushes through rock layers
  9. Law that states sedimentary rock layers are laid down horizontally
Down
  1. Type of dating that provides an EXACT date
  2. Break in a rock with movement
  3. Greatest unit of geologic time
  4. Theory which states the Earth was formed by catestrophic events.
  5. Law that states the location of older rocks on the bottom and younger rocks on top
  6. Type of rock almost all fossils are found in
  7. The remains or impressions of prehistoric organisms preserved in rock
  8. Smallest unit of geologic time

17 Clues: Break in a rock with movement • Greatest unit of geologic time • Smallest unit of geologic time • The Earth is 4.6 _________ years old • Magma that pushes through rock layers • Type of dating that provides an EXACT date • Type of rock almost all fossils are found in • Type of dating that does NOT provide an exact date • Theory which states the present is key to the past • ...

Unit 10: Reconstruction Introduction Crossword 2025-02-23

Unit 10: Reconstruction Introduction Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. John Wilkes _____ was the Southern actor who killed President Lincoln
  2. Newly freed slaves were known by this term
  3. One of the main reasons the Civil War was fought
  4. Confederate states had to write new state _____________s
  5. The Side that lost the Civil War
  6. Southern governments were once again lead by wealthy former ________, the same people as before
  7. This amendment abolished slavery once and for all in America
  8. the home state of President Andrew Johnson
Down
  1. The period of time after the Civil War when Southern states were brought back into the Union
  2. Southern states passed "black _____" to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  3. President Andrew Johnson was the first president to be ________ed by Congress
  4. Last name of the man who became president after the death of Lincoln
  5. Last name of the president during the Civil War
  6. Confederate states had to repeal this act
  7. The Freedmen's ______ was designed to provide food and medical care to freed people
  8. The effectiveness of the Freedmen's Bureau was limited by ______ refusing to take land from plantation owners
  9. The side that won the Civil War

17 Clues: The side that won the Civil War • The Side that lost the Civil War • Confederate states had to repeal this act • Newly freed slaves were known by this term • the home state of President Andrew Johnson • Last name of the president during the Civil War • One of the main reasons the Civil War was fought • Confederate states had to write new state _____________s • ...

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION 2025-01-21

THE CONSTITUTIONAL CONVENTION crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _____ Plan proposed a two house Congress based on population (giving larger states more control)
  2. George Washington was selected as ________ of the meeting.
  3. The ________ Plan proposed only one house of Congress with all states represented equally
  4. group that supported the Constitution
  5. A person sent to a meeting to represent the interests of its state
  6. "No person except a _______-_____ citizen shall be eligible for the office of President"
  7. The Great _________ settled the problem of the Congress, creating two houses (one based on population, one equal to all)
  8. ________ was a major problem that was not outlawed in the original Constitution.
Down
  1. The oldest delegate at the meeting
  2. First try at a constitution, ______ of Confederation.
  3. The Hall where the meeting was held
  4. First president of the United States
  5. Number of states needed to approve the Constitution
  6. The Electoral College was created because the delegates ______ the American people.
  7. The three-fifths compromise stated how _______ would be counted towards population.
  8. government by the people
  9. Delegates knew the Constitution needed to be the highest _______ in the nation.

17 Clues: government by the people • The oldest delegate at the meeting • The Hall where the meeting was held • First president of the United States • group that supported the Constitution • Number of states needed to approve the Constitution • First try at a constitution, ______ of Confederation. • George Washington was selected as ________ of the meeting. • ...

Civil War 2024-05-01

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a person held captive that is working without pay
  2. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
  3. "Compromise of 1820
  4. states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
  5. The Proclamation that set slaves free
  6. The name given for the states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War
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  1. Battle of definition. The greatest battle of the Civil War, fought in south-central Pennsylvania in 1863.
  2. a black slave whose suit for freedom was denied
  3. The president at the time
  4. Slave-owning states that did not secede from the union: DE, KY, MD, MO.

10 Clues: "Compromise of 1820 • The president at the time • The Proclamation that set slaves free • a black slave whose suit for freedom was denied • a person held captive that is working without pay • Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. • Slave-owning states that did not secede from the union: DE, KY, MD, MO. • ...

Crossword for history class 2021-03-30

Crossword for history class crossword puzzle
Across
  1. civil war steam ships
  2. place where the constitution was signed
  3. group of cities or states that work together
  4. elected the 18th President 1869–1877
  5. goverment of 11 states during the civil war
  6. a plan to go around, looked like snake
  7. US army officer, central figure
Down
  1. was bombed and union was forced to surrender
  2. confederat presedent (1861-1865)
  3. known for large plantations
  4. states that were between the north and south
  5. american soldier business man author
  6. war fought between north and south
  7. american nurse who founded american red cross

14 Clues: civil war steam ships • known for large plantations • US army officer, central figure • confederat presedent (1861-1865) • war fought between north and south • american soldier business man author • elected the 18th President 1869–1877 • a plan to go around, looked like snake • place where the constitution was signed • goverment of 11 states during the civil war • ...

Mesopotamia 2021-10-02

Mesopotamia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Created the first written code of laws
  2. rivers did this unpredictably, but made farming possible
  3. Body of saltwater that is a trade superhighway
  4. ruler of the Chaldeans who created the Hanging Gardens of Babylon
  5. professional writer who recorded information
  6. river in Mesopotamia
  7. exchange of goods
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  1. kings, warriors, priests
  2. Great leader who was once a slave
  3. earliest form of writing
  4. belief in many gods
  5. geographic feature that lie between city-states that made trade difficult
  6. first group of city-states in Mesopotamia
  7. pyramid-shaped temple in city-states

14 Clues: exchange of goods • belief in many gods • river in Mesopotamia • kings, warriors, priests • earliest form of writing • Great leader who was once a slave • pyramid-shaped temple in city-states • Created the first written code of laws • first group of city-states in Mesopotamia • professional writer who recorded information • Body of saltwater that is a trade superhighway • ...

Unit 4 2022-11-14

Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Assassinated Lincoln
  2. Southern states
  3. Emancipation Proclamation prez
  4. Deadliest one-day battle
  5. Transcontinental _______
  6. Northern states
  7. SCOTUS chief in Scott case
Down
  1. Tough son of a biscuit
  2. Not your average Republican
  3. Party in 1854
  4. Compromised prez
  5. First modern war
  6. Underground conductor
  7. General of the South
  8. Union general and prez

15 Clues: Party in 1854 • Southern states • Northern states • Compromised prez • First modern war • Assassinated Lincoln • General of the South • Underground conductor • Tough son of a biscuit • Union general and prez • Deadliest one-day battle • Transcontinental _______ • SCOTUS chief in Scott case • Not your average Republican • Emancipation Proclamation prez

Civil War I 2023-10-03

Civil War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Confederate general
  2. loyal to area
  3. site of surrender
  4. Confederate general
  5. nickname for Confederates
  6. President
  7. areas before becoming states
Down
  1. July 1, 2, 3, 1863
  2. underground railroad
  3. Sept. 17, 1862
  4. North
  5. nickname for Union
  6. name of fort attacked on April 12, 1861
  7. nurse
  8. South
  9. some states had them, others didn't

16 Clues: North • nurse • South • President • loyal to area • Sept. 17, 1862 • site of surrender • July 1, 2, 3, 1863 • nickname for Union • Confederate general • Confederate general • underground railroad • nickname for Confederates • areas before becoming states • some states had them, others didn't • name of fort attacked on April 12, 1861

Unit #2 States of Matter 2025-08-18

Unit #2 States of Matter crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This unit of measurement is calculated as the amount of force exerted per unit area.
  2. The SI unit for pressure is the?
  3. This physical change occurs when a liquid changes into a gas.
  4. The idea that matter gets larger as it is heated is called _______ expansion.
  5. This state of matter has no definite shape or volume.
  6. ______ states that the pressure applied to a fluid is transmitted equally?
  7. Gas and ______ are considered states of matter that are fluid.
  8. Ice is an example of this type of solid.
Down
  1. The ________ theory states that particles are always in constant motion.
  2. This type of change only affects what you see.
  3. When a solid changes into a liquid we call that?
  4. This law states that as temperature increases , pressure increases?
  5. What is it called when a gas changes into a liquid?
  6. This measurement describes the amount of space the gas takes up.
  7. Particles will move faster if you add?
  8. A ______ change changes the object/material into something different.
  9. This state of matter has a definite shape and volume.

17 Clues: The SI unit for pressure is the? • Particles will move faster if you add? • Ice is an example of this type of solid. • This type of change only affects what you see. • When a solid changes into a liquid we call that? • What is it called when a gas changes into a liquid? • This state of matter has no definite shape or volume. • ...

3rd 9 weeks study guide 2021-03-05

3rd 9 weeks study guide crossword puzzle
Across
  1. limited government is the concept of a government limited in power. It is a key concept in the history of liberalism.
  2. the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant.
  3. a simple random sample is a subset of individuals chosen from a larger set.
  4. record the opinion or vote of.
  5. an amount (usually small) that is allowed for in case of miscalculation or change of circumstances.
  6. is a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court unanimously held that in criminal cases states are required under the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution.
  7. is a landmark piece of federal legislation in the United States that prohibits racial discrimination in voting.
  8. the legal requirement that the state must respect all legal rights that are owed to a person. Due process balances the power of law of the land and protects the individual person from it.
  9. First 10 admendments
  10. is the case in which the United States Supreme Court found that Amish children could not be placed under compulsory education past 8th grade.
  11. was a landmark decision of the US Supreme Court concerning enforcement of the Espionage Act of 1917 during World War I.
  12. are changes in opinions or patterns of behavior that occur among most people at major point of their life like marriage, parenthood, or retirement.
  13. a political philosophy that advocates only minimal state intervention in the free market and the private lives of citizens.
  14. was a landmark United States Supreme Court case in which the Court ruled that it is unconstitutional for state officials to compose an official school prayer and encourage its recitation in public schools.
  15. the use of government revenue collection and expenditure to influence a country's economy.
  16. refers to an economy where the market determines prices, products, and services rather than the government. Businesses and services are free of government control.
  17. judicial suppression of material that would be published or broadcast, on the grounds that it is libelous or harmful. In US law, the First Amendment severely limits the ability of the government to do this.
  18. accompanies the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment to the United States Constitution.
Down
  1. is a landmark civil rights and labor law in the United States that outlaws discrimination based on race, color,ect..
  2. views prevalent among the general public.
  3. in United States law, is the doctrine by which portions of the Bill of Rights have been made applicable to the states.
  4. various macroeconomic scenarios about how economic output is strongly influenced by aggregate demand.
  5. is the case in which the United States Supreme Court found that Amish children could not be placed under compulsory education past 8th grade.
  6. individual rights protected by law from unjust governmental or other interference.
  7. a political and moral philosophy based on liberty, consent of the governed and equality before the law.
  8. "process by which individuals learn and frequently internalize a political lens framing their perceptions of how power is arranged and how the world around them is organized.
  9. a state of fairness in which individuals are treated similarly, unhampered by artificial barriers or prejudices or preferences, except when particular distinctions can be explicitly justified.
  10. is a federal civil rights law in the United States of America that was passed as part of the Education Amendments of 1972.
  11. the restriction of the arbitrary exercise of power by subordinating it to well-defined and established laws.
  12. part of the first section of the Fourteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
  13. the clause in the First Amendment of the US Constitution that prohibits the establishment of religion by Congress.
  14. a macroeconomic theory that postulates economic growth can be most effectively fostered by lowering taxes and decreasing regulation.
  15. commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation.
  16. describes how a cohort of people born at a certain time are different from another cohort of people born at a different time.
  17. the policy adopted by the monetary authority of a nation to control either the interest rate payable for very short-term borrowing or the money supply.
  18. describes how culture impacts politics.
  19. the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality.
  20. was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.

38 Clues: First 10 admendments • record the opinion or vote of. • describes how culture impacts politics. • views prevalent among the general public. • the habit or principle of being independent and self-reliant. • the rights of citizens to political and social freedom and equality. • a simple random sample is a subset of individuals chosen from a larger set. • ...

Geography 2023-02-14

Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kangaroos live on which continent?
  2. The United States is in what continent?
  3. London is the capital of which country?
  4. The capital of the United States
  5. The pyramids are found in which country?
  6. Chile is in what continent?
  7. The capital of Japan is?
  8. The United Kingdom is part of which continent?
Down
  1. A person from Japan is called?
  2. The capital of Egypt is?
  3. What is a person from United States called?
  4. The capital of Chile.
  5. Japan is part of which continent?
  6. Someone from Chile is called ________

14 Clues: The capital of Chile. • The capital of Egypt is? • The capital of Japan is? • Chile is in what continent? • A person from Japan is called? • The capital of the United States • Japan is part of which continent? • Kangaroos live on which continent? • Someone from Chile is called ________ • The United States is in what continent? • London is the capital of which country? • ...

Antebellum Unit and Civil War Unit 2025-04-16

Antebellum Unit and Civil War Unit crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Douglas Debates, debates between the Union and the Confederacy
  2. Barton, nurse in the Civil War
  3. States, states that did not leave the Union
  4. Tom's Cabin, story on slavery
  5. Sumpter, attached by Confederate forces
  6. Scott, had a court case and fought for his rights
  7. to withdraw from
  8. B McClellan, chief of all Union armies
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  1. DC, capital of the United States
  2. of Antietam, bloodiest battle
  3. Plan, plan that was named after a snake
  4. capital city of Virginia
  5. of Bull Run, 1st battle of the Civil War
  6. E Lee, Confederate general
  7. to betray your country

15 Clues: to withdraw from • to betray your country • capital city of Virginia • E Lee, Confederate general • of Antietam, bloodiest battle • Tom's Cabin, story on slavery • Barton, nurse in the Civil War • DC, capital of the United States • B McClellan, chief of all Union armies • Plan, plan that was named after a snake • Sumpter, attached by Confederate forces • ...

Civil War Causes 2021-12-09

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. People choose
  2. Southern States
  3. fluent in speaking or writing
  4. a law enacted by town authority
  5. Illinois Lawyer
  6. Responsible for getting a thing out
  7. Northern States
  8. great interest
  9. A Hero
Down
  1. retreat/leave
  2. person who owns land illegally
  3. Loyalty to 1 region
  4. Peacefully
  5. annual calendar
  6. Standing Out

15 Clues: A Hero • Peacefully • Standing Out • retreat/leave • People choose • great interest • Southern States • annual calendar • Illinois Lawyer • Northern States • Loyalty to 1 region • fluent in speaking or writing • person who owns land illegally • a law enacted by town authority • Responsible for getting a thing out

Rock Nation's Crossword Puzzle 2024-10-25

Rock Nation's Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rights from God
  2. not valid by law
  3. give up power
  4. believed in natural rights
  5. agreed forbidden trade
  6. legislature
  7. most famous document in history
Down
  1. 13
  2. common sense
  3. trades within the states
  4. signature
  5. 2 per state
  6. the United States
  7. King is no longer above the law
  8. approval

15 Clues: 13 • approval • signature • 2 per state • legislature • common sense • give up power • rights from God • not valid by law • the United States • agreed forbidden trade • trades within the states • believed in natural rights • King is no longer above the law • most famous document in history

EXAM Study Guide - Jordan May 2023-12-18

EXAM Study Guide - Jordan May crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators.
  2. - A room or a set of rooms forming a separate residence within a house or block of apartments.
  3. - The process of using agricultural machinery to mechanize the work of agriculture,
  4. - A group of employees in a certain trade, industry, or corporation that organize to improve their salary, benefits, and working conditions.
  5. - The movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970.
  6. - An area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background
Down
  1. - A metaphor for a society where many different types of people blend together as one.
  2. - Someone who starts and runs a business
  3. - prohibited the “manufacture, sale, or transportation of Alcohol in the United States.
  4. - The population shift from rural to urban areas
  5. - grants Congress the authority to issue an income tax without having to determine it based on population.
  6. - Widespread railroad strike and boycott that severely disrupted rail traffic in the Midwest of the United States in June–July 1894.
  7. - A form of violence in which a mob, under the pretext of administering justice without trial, executes a presumed offender, often after inflicting torture and corporal mutilation
  8. - State and local laws introduced in the Southern United States in the late 19th and early 20th centuries that enforced racial segregation
  9. - A single seller or producer that excludes competition from providing the same product

15 Clues: - Someone who starts and runs a business • - The population shift from rural to urban areas • - allowing voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators. • - An area within a city containing members of the same ethnic background • - The process of using agricultural machinery to mechanize the work of agriculture, • ...

Government 2023-12-13

Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the legislature of the federal government of the United States
  2. a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office.
  3. A group of people that work for and advise the president
  4. the act of lawfully attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of government officials
  5. the supreme law of land
  6. A change or addition to the Constitution
  7. the amount of years per term for a president
  8. the amount of terms a president can serve
Down
  1. constitutional arrangement in which power is distributed between a central government and states
  2. of Representatives The lower body of Congress
  3. the upper chamber of the United States Congress
  4. elected leader of the United States
  5. a proposal for a new law, or a proposal to significantly change an existing law
  6. a political procedure in which one or more members of a legislative body prolong debate on proposed legislation
  7. a legislative body composed of two chambers
  8. approved by two political parties

16 Clues: the supreme law of land • approved by two political parties • elected leader of the United States • A change or addition to the Constitution • the amount of terms a president can serve • a legislative body composed of two chambers • the amount of years per term for a president • of Representatives The lower body of Congress • ...

Fall in the United States 2025-11-23

Fall in the United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The day after Thanksgiving that has big sales in stores.
  2. The native people of the United States.
  3. Another word for "fall."
  4. The state that Sophia is from in the United States.
  5. A popular dish eaten on Thanksgiving with pasta and cheese.
  6. A fall vegetable that is orange and full of seeds. It is carved for Halloween.
  7. The nationality of the settlers that celebrated the first Thanksgiving.
Down
  1. The most popular sport in America that people watch on Thanksgiving day.
  2. The meal that people eat in the evening.
  3. The Thursday that Thanksgiving is celebrated on.
  4. The city where Sophia is from.
  5. The fall harvest festival celebrated in the United States.
  6. The fruit that makes the sweet sauce we add to turkey.
  7. The president of the United States does this to a turkey every Thanksgiving; the turkey is safe from being eaten.
  8. The big event that happens in New York City on Thanksgiving.
  9. The meal that people eat in the middle of the day.

16 Clues: Another word for "fall." • The city where Sophia is from. • The native people of the United States. • The meal that people eat in the evening. • The Thursday that Thanksgiving is celebrated on. • The meal that people eat in the middle of the day. • The state that Sophia is from in the United States. • The fruit that makes the sweet sauce we add to turkey. • ...

History Words With friends 2021-10-19

History Words With friends crossword puzzle
Across
  1. political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people"
  2. Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist.
  3. an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892,
  4. a United States federal law signed by President Chester
  5. American business magnate and philanthropist "private initiatives, for the public good, focusing on quality of life".
  6. American business magnate who built his wealth in railroads and shipping.
  7. an era of rapid economic growth, especially in the Northern and Western United States
Down
  1. a conflict between the United States and Native Americans
  2. Schools that were established in the United States during the mid 17th through the early-21st centuries
  3. a Hunkpapa Lakota leader who led his people during years of resistance against United States government policies
  4. wagon route and emigrant trail in the United States that connected the Missouri River to valleys in Oregon.

11 Clues: Scottish-American industrialist and philanthropist. • a United States federal law signed by President Chester • a conflict between the United States and Native Americans • political stances that emphasize the idea of "the people" • an industrial lockout and strike which began on July 1, 1892, • ...

Unit 3 2022-10-03

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Article II deals with provisions and details regarding the ______ branch
  2. To return a criminal or fugitive who flees across state lines back to the original state
  3. Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the right to vote because of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  4. Custom that the Senate will not approve a Presidential appointment opposed by a Senator from the State in which the appointee would serve
  5. System where each branch of government exercised some control over the others
  6. Article III deals with provision and details regarding the _____Branch
  7. Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC
  8. The introduction to the U.S. Constitution
  9. refers to powers that belong strictly to the states
  10. Group of persons chosen in each state every four years who make a formal selection of the President and Vice President
  11. A change to the Constitution
  12. Article I deals with provisions and details regarding the _______ branch
  13. A congressional act admitting a new State to the Union
  14. Article IV deals with the relations between the various ______
  15. The power of the court to determine the constitutionality of a government action
  16. Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms
  17. Amendment ___says that states can’t deny the right to vote based on someone’s gender, thus allowing women to vote
  18. Concept that holds that the government and its officers are always subject to the law
  19. The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution
  20. Amendment ______ abolished slavery
  21. Constitution’s requirement that each state accept the public acts, records, and judicial proceedings of every other state
  22. Basic principle that the government and those who govern must obey the law
  23. Powers the Constitution is presumed to have delegated to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state
  24. A system in which power is divided between the national and state government
  25. Those powers of the national government that are suggested by the expressed powers set out in the constitution
  26. Presidential advisory body, traditionally made up of heads of the executive departments–good example of informal constitutional change
  27. Powers that both the national government and states possess
  28. Basic principle of federalism; the constitutional provisions by which governmental powers are divided between states and the central government
  29. Amendment ____ gives Congress the power to levy an income tax
Down
  1. The first step in the state admission procedure which enables the people of a territory to prepare a constitution
  2. Amendment ____ states that troops can’t be quartered in your home without the homeowner’s consent
  3. Amendment _____ protects your rights in a criminal case–a speedy and public trial, impartial jury, hear the accusations, confront witnesses
  4. A pact made by the President directly with the head of a foreign state–good example of informal USC change
  5. a generic term that means to “formally approve”
  6. Type of federal grant for some particular, but broadly defined area of public policy
  7. Type of federal grant made for some specifically defined purpose
  8. In Article VI, Sec. 2 you can find the “________” indicating that the USC is the supreme law of the land
  9. Powers that are specifically granted to the National Government in the Constitution; also known as enumerated powers
  10. ____ is a generic term referring to federal money or other resources given to states, cities, counties, and other local units
  11. Change or addition that becomes part of the written language of the Constitution itself through one of the four methods set forth in the Constitution
  12. Chief Executive’s power to reject a bill proposed by the legislature
  13. He is known as the “Father of the Constitution”
  14. Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
  15. Type of federal grant made for specific projects to States, localities and private agencies who apply for them
  16. A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states–according to Article II it is the President’s rold to make these
  17. Amendment ____ protects citizens from cruel and unusual punishment + excessive fines and bails
  18. Amendment ____ indicates that powers not given to the central government are reserved for the states
  19. Refers to something contrary to the constitution and so illegal, null, and void
  20. Those powers granted to the National Government by the Constitution
  21. clause USC stipulation that no state can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those from other states
  22. Amendment ____ protects the freedom of religion, assembly, petition, press, and speech
  23. Formal agreement entered into with the consent of Congress between or among States
  24. Amendment ____ protects citizens from government searches without a warrant based on probable cause
  25. the division of power among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of government
  26. Also called the Necessary and Proper Clause; it grants Congress the authority to enact all laws that are necessary and proper to carrying out its job
  27. Amendment ____ made any person born or naturalized in the US is a citizen plus told states they cant deny due process and equal protection of the law
  28. Amendment ____is big–Congress can’t deny your right to due process, property, not incriminate yourself, tried for the same crime twice, etc.
  29. Amendment ____ says that states can’t deny the vote for those 18 years old or older
  30. One of seven main divisions of the body of the U.S. Constitution
  31. Amendment ____ acknowledges that the people have rights in addition to those specifically listed in the Bill of Rights

60 Clues: A change to the Constitution • Amendment ______ abolished slavery • The introduction to the U.S. Constitution • Amendment ____ protects the right to bear arms • a generic term that means to “formally approve” • He is known as the “Father of the Constitution” • The first 10 Amendments to the U.S. Constitution • Article V deals with how to make ______ to the USC • ...

U.S. history 2023-12-06

U.S. history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States or by any State on account of race, color, or previous condition of servitude
  2. known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks
  3. required that 50% of all voters in the Confederate states, as opposed to Lincoln's proposed 10%, must pledge allegiance to the Union before reunification
  4. No State shall make or enforce any law which shall abridge the privileges or immunities of citizens of the United States; nor shall any State deprive any person of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor deny to any person within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.
  5. several United States administrations wanted to reconstruct society in the former Confederate states in particular by establishing and protecting the legal rights of the newly freed black population.
  6. poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land
  7. a derogatory term for an individual from the North who relocated to the South during the Reconstruction period
Down
  1. became the first African American senator in 1870
  2. were laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters
  3. the 17th president of the U.S.
  4. provided assistance to tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the Southern States
  5. a pejorative term for a white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction

12 Clues: the 17th president of the U.S. • became the first African American senator in 1870 • poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land • a pejorative term for a white Southerner who supported the federal plan of Reconstruction • known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks • ...

El Silbo Gomero- Ellie 2024-01-11

El Silbo Gomero- Ellie crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In the united states many people speak spanish
  2. Elsilbo gomero es un lenguaje especial
  3. noesunlenguaje
  4. esunlenguajesilbado
  5. ellenguajesellamaelsilbo
Down
  1. In the united states many people speak english
  2. The united states has no official language
  3. elespanoleselidiomaoficialde
  4. haypersonasquehablaninglesychino
  5. Hablanunlenguajemuy
  6. En estados unidos muchas personas hablan chino
  7. En el pasado muchos resident es de la isla gomera

12 Clues: noesunlenguaje • Hablanunlenguajemuy • esunlenguajesilbado • ellenguajesellamaelsilbo • elespanoleselidiomaoficialde • haypersonasquehablaninglesychino • Elsilbo gomero es un lenguaje especial • The united states has no official language • In the united states many people speak english • En estados unidos muchas personas hablan chino • ...

Bill of Rights 2022-06-01

Bill of Rights crossword puzzle
Across
  1. presidential Elections
  2. the states and people have a say
  3. rights of the Accused
  4. other Rights
  5. black sufferage
  6. freedom of Speech
  7. cruel Punishment or Expensive Bail
  8. illegal search and seizure
Down
  1. quartering Troops
  2. civil Rights
  3. lawsuits against states
  4. civil trials
  5. abolition of slavery
  6. the right to bear firearms
  7. due Process

15 Clues: due Process • civil Rights • other Rights • civil trials • black sufferage • quartering Troops • freedom of Speech • abolition of slavery • rights of the Accused • presidential Elections • lawsuits against states • the right to bear firearms • illegal search and seizure • the states and people have a say • cruel Punishment or Expensive Bail

Spelling words week 18 2021-05-10

Spelling words week 18 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The capital of this state is Salt lake city
  2. Jersey This state has the most diners in the world.
  3. This states state bird is Scissor-tailed flycatcher
  4. Dakota This state largest state is Sioux falls.
  5. This state is bigger than Texas California and Montana
Down
  1. Home of Dorthy from the wizard of oz
  2. This states state flower is a bluebonnet
  3. Dakota This states nickname is the peace garden state
  4. This states state song is beautiful Ohio.
  5. This states state animal is a Hawaiian monk seal

10 Clues: Home of Dorthy from the wizard of oz • This states state flower is a bluebonnet • This states state song is beautiful Ohio. • The capital of this state is Salt lake city • Dakota This state largest state is Sioux falls. • This states state animal is a Hawaiian monk seal • Jersey This state has the most diners in the world. • ...

states 2015-12-01

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. cornhusker
Down
  1. showme
  2. sea
  3. sunflower
  4. salt

5 Clues: sea • salt • showme • sunflower • cornhusker

States 2017-11-05

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On the west coast
  2. An island
Down
  1. Unique words
  2. land of corn
  3. Very cold

5 Clues: Very cold • An island • Unique words • land of corn • On the west coast

States 2018-09-30

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Likes to chase mice
  3. Man's best friend
Down
  1. Flying mammal
  2. Large marsupial

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

States 2022-01-07

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. royal state
  2. famous for khajurao temple
  3. capital of india
Down
  1. have konark temple
  2. have mumbai its capital

5 Clues: royal state • capital of india • have konark temple • have mumbai its capital • famous for khajurao temple

States 2022-08-03

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One state Many Worlds
  2. Jewel of Incredible India
Down
  1. Full of surprises
  2. Land of festivals
  3. The heart of Incredible India

5 Clues: Full of surprises • Land of festivals • One state Many Worlds • Jewel of Incredible India • The heart of Incredible India

states 2022-11-09

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

States 2024-10-11

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice
Down
  1. Has a trunk
  2. Flying mammal
  3. Man's best friend

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

states 2020-10-14

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. touches arizona, nevada, oregon.
  2. next to Georgia and Mississippi.
Down
  1. capital is Phoenix.
  2. looks like a buket.
  3. not an island but is off the mainland.

5 Clues: capital is Phoenix. • looks like a buket. • touches arizona, nevada, oregon. • next to Georgia and Mississippi. • not an island but is off the mainland.

states 2023-04-19

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest state in the usa
  2. we have 50 of them
Down
  1. how many states do we have in the usa conected.
  2. fourth biggest state
  3. the biggest state

5 Clues: the biggest state • we have 50 of them • fourth biggest state • smallest state in the usa • how many states do we have in the usa conected.

states 2023-04-19

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. smallest state in the usa
  2. we have 50 of them
Down
  1. how many states do we have in the usa conected.
  2. fourth biggest state
  3. the biggest state

5 Clues: the biggest state • we have 50 of them • fourth biggest state • smallest state in the usa • how many states do we have in the usa conected.

states 2015-04-23

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Dakota
  2. Dakota
  3. Mexico
  4. Virginia
Down
  1. Carolina
  2. Hampshire
  3. Island
  4. York

8 Clues: York • Dakota • Dakota • Island • Mexico • Carolina • Virginia • Hampshire

states 2018-11-27

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Flying mammal
  2. Has a trunk
  3. Man's best friend
Down
  1. Large marsupial
  2. Likes to chase mice

5 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice

The American Civil War 2022-01-29

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. party which linclon joined in 1856
  2. a trade process followed by southern states with britain
  3. african nationals captured and used as labourers
  4. birthplace of abraham linclon
  5. proclamation issued by linclon for abolishing slavery
  6. place where abraham linclons famous speech was delivered
  7. The federal law making process through a legislature
  8. a territory which wanted to join the usa as a free state
Down
  1. president elected by confederate states of america
  2. forced agricultural and industrial labour during civil war
  3. abraham linclons profession
  4. book based on rev.josiah jenson
  5. people who wanted to abolish slavery
  6. extensively accepted profession in the northern states
  7. taxes on imported goods
  8. antonym for fugitive slaves

16 Clues: taxes on imported goods • abraham linclons profession • antonym for fugitive slaves • birthplace of abraham linclon • book based on rev.josiah jenson • party which linclon joined in 1856 • people who wanted to abolish slavery • african nationals captured and used as labourers • president elected by confederate states of america • ...

Ben and David 2018-09-11

Ben and David crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He is considered the father of modern rocket propulsion.
  2. this happens when a rocket takes off
  3. an important engineer in rocket technology
  4. is the the speed of something in a given direction.
  5. states what the acceleration of an object is dependent on
  6. A moving force that causes another object to move.
  7. is something that impedes motion
  8. bumpy ride thrusters
Down
  1. similar to center of mass.
  2. all aerodynamic force passes through this point.
  3. smooth ride
  4. states when an still object will move
  5. This states every action has a consequence
  6. This is measured by newton seconds
  7. moving something forward at a high acceleration.
  8. is a somethingthat can be propelled to a height

16 Clues: smooth ride • bumpy ride thrusters • similar to center of mass. • is something that impedes motion • This is measured by newton seconds • this happens when a rocket takes off • states when an still object will move • an important engineer in rocket technology • This states every action has a consequence • is a somethingthat can be propelled to a height • ...

Reconstruction Era 2023-04-03

Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. that seceded from the union, formed a loose alliance
  2. states that did not secede from the union
  3. that remained loyal to the U.S.
  4. created by Congress that helped formerly enslaved people adjust to freedom
  5. of the Confederate states after the Civil War
  6. enacted by southern states to manipulate African American population after Reconstruction, legalized segregation
Down
  1. from a union
  2. sense of loyalty to a state/region rather than a whole country
  3. each territory/state to decide to allow slavery
  4. of time before a war
  5. from justice, escaped enslaved person
  6. free, to liberate
  7. enacted by southern states to restrict social and economic freedoms of formerly enslaved people
  8. between people of the same country

14 Clues: from a union • free, to liberate • of time before a war • that remained loyal to the U.S. • between people of the same country • from justice, escaped enslaved person • states that did not secede from the union • of the Confederate states after the Civil War • each territory/state to decide to allow slavery • that seceded from the union, formed a loose alliance • ...

Constitutional Crossword puzzles 2018-12-07

Constitutional Crossword puzzles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. amending process article
  2. introduces the constitution and states the 6 goals
  3. the branch that makes laws
  4. limits the quarter of soldiers
  5. made 2 houses of congress, equal representation and population
  6. the branch that interpret
  7. RAPPS
  8. ratification of the Constitution article
Down
  1. two from each state,6 year term,
  2. must be 25 years old, 7 year district, must live in district, number per state depends on population of the state
  3. states the first ten amendments of the constitution
  4. relations among states article
  5. the branch that enforces laws passed by congress
  6. branches make sure the other branches don't get too much power
  7. the right to bear arms
  8. limits searches and seizures
  9. supremacy clause article

17 Clues: RAPPS • the right to bear arms • amending process article • supremacy clause article • the branch that interpret • the branch that makes laws • limits searches and seizures • relations among states article • limits the quarter of soldiers • two from each state,6 year term, • ratification of the Constitution article • the branch that enforces laws passed by congress • ...

Constitution 2021-12-10

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first governing document of the U.S.A
  2. the branch that creates new laws
  3. money collected by the government from the people
  4. the document that created the current government
  5. the territories that made the U.S.A
  6. 9 out of 13 states had to agree to do this
  7. the opening to the constitution
  8. the number of states needed to ratify the constitution
Down
  1. The form of government in the constitution
  2. the branch that interprets laws
  3. last name of person who penned the constitution
  4. a person who supported the constitution
  5. age of the oldest signer of the constitution, benjamin franklin
  6. the branch that includes the president
  7. 10 additions to the constitution
  8. head of the executive branch
  9. 1/2 of the legislative branch

17 Clues: head of the executive branch • 1/2 of the legislative branch • the branch that interprets laws • the opening to the constitution • the branch that creates new laws • 10 additions to the constitution • the territories that made the U.S.A • the branch that includes the president • a person who supported the constitution • the first governing document of the U.S.A • ...

Constitution 2021-12-10

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of states needed to ratify the constitution
  2. the first governing document of the U.S.A
  3. age of the oldest signer of the constitution, benjamin franklin
  4. the territories that made the U.S.A
  5. the document that created the current government
  6. a person who supported the constitution
  7. last name of person who penned the constitution
  8. head of the executive branch
  9. 9 out of 13 states had to agree to do this
Down
  1. the opening to the constitution
  2. 1/2 of the legislative branch
  3. money collected by the government from the people
  4. the branch that creates new laws
  5. 10 additions to the constitution
  6. the branch that interprets laws
  7. the branch that includes the president
  8. The form of government in the constitution

17 Clues: head of the executive branch • 1/2 of the legislative branch • the opening to the constitution • the branch that interprets laws • the branch that creates new laws • 10 additions to the constitution • the territories that made the U.S.A • the branch that includes the president • a person who supported the constitution • the first governing document of the U.S.A • ...

Constitution 2021-12-10

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the number of states needed to ratify the constitution
  2. the first governing document of the U.S.A
  3. age of the oldest signer of the constitution, benjamin franklin
  4. the territories that made the U.S.A
  5. the document that created the current government
  6. a person who supported the constitution
  7. last name of person who penned the constitution
  8. head of the executive branch
  9. 9 out of 13 states had to agree to do this
Down
  1. the opening to the constitution
  2. 1/2 of the legislative branch
  3. money collected by the government from the people
  4. the branch that creates new laws
  5. 10 additions to the constitution
  6. the branch that interprets laws
  7. the branch that includes the president
  8. The form of government in the constitution

17 Clues: head of the executive branch • 1/2 of the legislative branch • the opening to the constitution • the branch that interprets laws • the branch that creates new laws • 10 additions to the constitution • the territories that made the U.S.A • the branch that includes the president • a person who supported the constitution • the first governing document of the U.S.A • ...

Civic Questions 2023-04-07

Civic Questions crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Everyone must follow the ...
  2. You can practice any ..., or not practice a ...
  3. The constitution sets up the ...
  4. It's the economic system in the United States
  5. The highest court in the United States is the ... Court
  6. It's one right in the Declaration of Independence
  7. We have 100
  8. What is an amendment?
  9. We the ...
Down
  1. The Constitution has 27
  2. We vote for president in this month
  3. What is the supreme law of the land?
  4. This person is in charge of the executive branch
  5. It's one branch or part of the government
  6. This Declaration said the United States was free from Great Britain
  7. One right or freedom from the First Amendment

16 Clues: We the ... • We have 100 • What is an amendment? • The Constitution has 27 • Everyone must follow the ... • The constitution sets up the ... • We vote for president in this month • What is the supreme law of the land? • It's one branch or part of the government • It's the economic system in the United States • One right or freedom from the First Amendment • ...

Unit 8: The Civil War 2024-01-20

Unit 8: The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with Europe.
  2. The ownership and forced labor of one person by another. In the early history of the United States, many Black men and women were enslaved in the South. Tensions between anti-slavery forces and pro-slavery forces led to the American Civil War.
  3. A period of rebuilding the country after the Civil War, during which the former Confederate States were governed under strict regulations before being readmitted into the Union. Sharecropping: An institution of labor in which laborers agree to exchange labor and a portion of their crops to a landowner in return for land to work. Sharecroppers brought only their labor into the agreement.
  4. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual's right to vote, regardless of race.
  5. The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia. The battle lasted three days and was the second-bloodiest battle of the Civil War. This was the largest Union defeat in the west. Civil War: The name of a war fought in the United States between the Northern industrial states and the Southern agricultural states (which had seceded over the issue of slavery and states' rights). It lasted from 1861 to 1865.
  6. The idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement. In the decades. leading up to the Civil War, most Southerners saw slavery as a states' rights issue.
  7. A slave who, on the basis of having lived in free states, sued for his freedom in federal court. The U.S. Supreme Court ultimately decided that, as "property," he had no right to sue. Election of 1860: A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery. Abraham Lincoln, the Republican nominee, opposed slavery, though he promised not to abolish the institution. When he won, however, a number of Southern states voted to secede from the Union.
  8. A secretive, violent organization of white supremacists that arose after the Civil War to restrict the rights of African Americans/Blacks.
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  1. to follow or enforce a federal law. A constitutional crisis was created when the state of South Carolina passed an ordinance declaring that two federal tariffs would not be observed.
  2. The movement of General William T. Sherman's Union forces from Atlanta, Georgia, to the port of Savannah, resulting in the capture of the port. The march destroyed much of the Confederate army's infrastructure, support, and trade routes.
  3. An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, in the midst of the Civil War, declaring an end to slavery in those states that had seceded from the Union.
  4. A federal compromise between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces. It allowed each new state to determine its own status as a free or slave state when entering the Union. It also resulted in California joining the Union as a free state and the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act. Debate over secession: Even within the Southern states, there was much debate over whether leaving the Union was constitutional. Ultimately, Georgia voted to secede.
  5. A system, prevalent in the South after the Civil War, in which landowners allowed farmers to cultivate their land for a percentage of the profits and/or rent and food. Though sharecropping and tenant farming were similar, there was a major difference. Tenant farmers usually owned their own tools, animals, and other equipment, while sharecroppers brought only their labor into the agreement.
  6. A series of battles fought in Georgia after Union General William T. Sherman invaded the state in an attempt to weaken the South.
  7. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted citizenship rights to all persons born in the United States. The amendment also declared that no state could make laws that took away rights of citizens. The amendment was ratified in 1868 to protect the rights of freed slaves after the Civil War.
  8. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states.
  9. A government agency established to help former slaves and poor whites in the South after the Civil War. It helped former slaves adjust to their new freedoms and responsibilities. Georgia Platform: A statement issued by the Georgia Convention in response to the Compromise of 1850, affirming state acceptance of the Compromise.
  10. A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner-of-war camp.

18 Clues: An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states. • A small town in southwest Georgia known for its Confederate prisoner-of-war camp. • A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with Europe. • An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual's right to vote, regardless of race. • ...

The Civil War-John Brown 3 2014-03-28

The Civil War-John Brown 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. The Emancipation ______ freed all slaves in Confederate states
  2. President during the Civil War
  3. The largest Civil War battle was the battle at ______
  4. Last name of the top Union Commander
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  1. The Confederate states elected their own President, what was his last name
  2. The southern states were known by what name
  3. Last name of the top Confederate Commander
  4. Large machinery used to fight in the war
  5. How many original colonies were there
  6. What was the war about
  7. The northern states were known by what name

11 Clues: What was the war about • President during the Civil War • Last name of the top Union Commander • How many original colonies were there • Large machinery used to fight in the war • Last name of the top Confederate Commander • The southern states were known by what name • The northern states were known by what name • The largest Civil War battle was the battle at ______ • ...

The Cold War 2023-05-03

The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of government that is centralized or has total power and is led by a ruler that requires its members to serve the state
  2. a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy
  3. a political system in which all property is owned by the state and each citizen works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  4. a competition between nations for power through the creation and buildup of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
  5. was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
  6. group of socialist states under the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia
  7. to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state
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  1. Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea.
  2. based on the assumption that both sides were equally interested in preventing nuclear war and any other use of nuclear weapons.
  3. an imaginary barrier separating the Soviet Union and its communist satellite states from Western Europe during the Cold War.
  4. the open yet limited competition that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
  5. force levels, control of the weapons, technology for delivering them, and the plans for targeting them.
  6. a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
  7. the United States of America.
  8. a destructive bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.
  9. the United States maintained a “triad” of ICBMs, SLBMs, and heavy bombers in a strategic nuclear arsenal of more than 10,000 warheads
  10. an economic system in which prices are determined by open competition between privately owned businesses.
  11. a system to organize society with the goal of spreading wealth more evenly and treating all people fairly. The government owns and regulates the means of trade and production rather than private ownership in a free market.

18 Clues: the United States of America. • Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea. • a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy • to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state • ...

HISTORY 2019-11-21

HISTORY crossword puzzle
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  1. how many states in our country
  2. buying and selling goods and services
  3. blank disagree on the value of their currency
  4. an alliance of several groups joined together
  5. a relationship where each side receives benefits
  6. a power only states had
  7. 36 square mile area
  8. each state has its own blank
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  1. our trade competitor
  2. any geographical area
  3. a plan that organizes and outlines the operations of a government
  4. storage facility for weapons
  5. veteran who raised a militia to fight foreclosure courts
  6. taxes on goods brought in to for sale
  7. our central government was blank during this time period
  8. country that cut our use of the Mississippi river

16 Clues: 36 square mile area • our trade competitor • any geographical area • a power only states had • storage facility for weapons • each state has its own blank • how many states in our country • buying and selling goods and services • taxes on goods brought in to for sale • blank disagree on the value of their currency • an alliance of several groups joined together • ...

unifiication of germany 2017-12-29

unifiication of germany crossword puzzle
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  1. Bismarck is considered the ___chancellor
  2. german term for prime minister
  3. payment given by a defeated nation
  4. to become one
  5. a person who promotes political independence for a country
  6. nationalists believe it is an important part in binding a nation
  7. took over large parts of Germany
  8. king of Prussia during the unification of Germany
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  1. german term for free trade
  2. structure constructed to connect german states and strengthen economic ties
  3. a group of independent states with similar goals
  4. people of the east rhine river
  5. broad thinking
  6. the father of german unification
  7. A dominant member of the confederation but was later on the enemy of Prussia
  8. one of the dominant states in the confederation

16 Clues: to become one • broad thinking • german term for free trade • german term for prime minister • people of the east rhine river • the father of german unification • took over large parts of Germany • payment given by a defeated nation • Bismarck is considered the ___chancellor • one of the dominant states in the confederation • a group of independent states with similar goals • ...

The American Civil War 2022-01-29

The American Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. birthplace of abraham linclon
  2. abraham linclons profession
  3. where abraham linclons famous speech was delivered
  4. extensively accepted profession in the northern states
  5. proclamation issued by linclon for abolishing slavery
  6. taxes on imported goods
  7. book based on rev.josiah jenson
  8. forced agricultural and industrial labour during civil war
  9. antonym for fugitive slaves
  10. a territory which wanted to join the usa as a free state
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  1. president elected by confederate states of america
  2. people who wanted to abolish slavery
  3. party which linclon joined in 1856
  4. The federal law making process through a legislature
  5. african nationals captured and used as labourers
  6. a trade process followed by southern states with britain

16 Clues: taxes on imported goods • abraham linclons profession • antonym for fugitive slaves • birthplace of abraham linclon • book based on rev.josiah jenson • party which linclon joined in 1856 • people who wanted to abolish slavery • african nationals captured and used as labourers • president elected by confederate states of america • ...

Reconstruction 2023-11-08

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
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  1. The amount of Confederate states there were
  2. Congress' plan for Reconstruction
  3. President that started Reconstruction
  4. An organization made to terrorize black people
  5. Took over Presidency after Lincoln's passing
  6. This amendment gave black men the right to vote
  7. The ________ Bureau helped give black people necessities
  8. Racial segregation in facilities
  9. This amendment gave citizenship to black people
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  1. Limited the rights of the freed black people
  2. This amendment freed the slaves
  3. Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction
  4. A general in the Civil War who would eventually become President
  5. Assassinated President Lincoln
  6. To charge with misconduct
  7. The Northern states had the Southern states join the _____ as part of Reconstruction

16 Clues: To charge with misconduct • Assassinated President Lincoln • This amendment freed the slaves • Racial segregation in facilities • Lincoln's plan for Reconstruction • Congress' plan for Reconstruction • President that started Reconstruction • The amount of Confederate states there were • Limited the rights of the freed black people • ...

EWB Crossword Puzzle 2020-09-11

EWB Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Ethiopia local project
  2. Gathering Data
  3. Bright light
  4. Name of a scheduling tool
  5. Subject of most of our projects
  6. 16th president of the United States
  7. Objects needed to construct
  8. Checking in on the project
  9. Paul's twin
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  1. Cost of flying
  2. Not within the United States
  3. Sample design
  4. Not River Road
  5. Guatemala & Ethiopia _______
  6. Plan or specification for construction
  7. Scientific study of plants
  8. Act of building things
  9. Combination of growing fish and plants
  10. Constructing your design

19 Clues: Paul's twin • Bright light • Sample design • Cost of flying • Not River Road • Gathering Data • Ethiopia local project • Act of building things • Constructing your design • Name of a scheduling tool • Scientific study of plants • Checking in on the project • Objects needed to construct • Not within the United States • Guatemala & Ethiopia _______ • Subject of most of our projects • ...

20th Century Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-08

20th Century Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The Wall Street crash on October 28, 1929, which led to the United States have its great depression.
  2. This is the act established by the United States that let America rent or lend materials and war supplies to countries that are deemed to be vital to the protection of the U.S.
  3. This is the event where Japan bombed Hawaii on December 7th. 1941, which lead to the U.S. declaring war on Germany and the axis powers.
  4. This acronym describes the second World War, where Germany had gotten fed up of being put to blame for WWI by other countries, leading them become allies with Italy and Japan, and then declaring war on Poland and France.
  5. This is the word that describes the over usage of farm crops during the 1920's to where there were more crops produced than used/consumed.
  6. This is the president that brought the United States out of the Great Depression with his New Deal policies.
  7. This is the name of the telegram that was supposed to be sent to Mexico from Germany, stating that they should join forces and declare war on the United States.
  8. This is the British ship that got sunk down by a German U-boat and is one of the contributing factors of why the United States joined World War One.
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  1. This was a series of acts, programs, and projects established by FDR that brought the United States out of the Great Depression.
  2. This act established electricity in rural areas, including farms and small villages.
  3. This is the person who reorganized Georgia's bureaucracy and helped Georgia regain it's economy by encouraging economical development.
  4. This was the period during the 1930's where numerous dust storms hit the southern plains of the United States, damaging the agricultural economy of the United States.
  5. He was the 67th governor of Georgia who served from 1933 to 1946.
  6. He was the person who served as a representative in the house for Georgia, and is known for influencing the expansion of the U.S. navy.
  7. This is the word that describes a specific time where the weather is exceedingly dry
  8. He was the insect/pest that had been brought upon the cotton belt by multiple dust storms. This insect thrived on cotton pollen, destroying cotton crops.
  9. This is the acronym that described the first world war, where Germany, the Austria-Hungarian empire, and their allies invade France and their allies over a political assassination.

17 Clues: He was the 67th governor of Georgia who served from 1933 to 1946. • This act established electricity in rural areas, including farms and small villages. • This is the word that describes a specific time where the weather is exceedingly dry • The Wall Street crash on October 28, 1929, which led to the United States have its great depression. • ...

A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01

A Step from Heaven crossword puzzle
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  1. of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
  2. A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
  3. Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
  4. Grade Point Average
  5. Young Ju’s mother.
  6. The Korean word for father.
  7. The Asian country where the family comes from.
  8. States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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  1. The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
  2. How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
  3. The name of her American friend.
  4. How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
  5. Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
  6. Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
  7. Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
  8. The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
  9. The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
  10. Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.

18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...

A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01

A Step from Heaven crossword puzzle
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  1. of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
  2. A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
  3. Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
  4. Grade Point Average
  5. Young Ju’s mother.
  6. The Korean word for father.
  7. The Asian country where the family comes from.
  8. States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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  1. The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
  2. How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
  3. The name of her American friend.
  4. How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
  5. Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
  6. Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
  7. Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
  8. The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
  9. The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
  10. Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.

18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...

A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01

A Step from Heaven crossword puzzle
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  1. of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
  2. A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
  3. Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
  4. Grade Point Average
  5. Young Ju’s mother.
  6. The Korean word for father.
  7. The Asian country where the family comes from.
  8. States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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  1. The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
  2. How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
  3. The name of her American friend.
  4. How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
  5. Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
  6. Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
  7. Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
  8. The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
  9. The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
  10. Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.

18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...

WW2 Battles crossword 2018-01-11

WW2 Battles crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Hopping leapfrogging, a military strategy
  2. Pact a treaty of peace and cooperation
  3. Truma Served as the 33rd president of the untied states
  4. Nations used to describe nations in the cold war under the pressure of the soviet union
  5. Japanese area holding more than 150 islands, an area of war during ww2, island hopping.
  6. Overlord code name for the battle of Normandy
  7. During the cold war, a word used to describe the stopping of the spreading of communism
  8. Conference conference held in germany in potsdam during ww2
  9. Nations promotes international cooperation
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  1. Plan A European recovery program the united states gave 13,000,000,000 in economic assistance
  2. Project The project which led to the development of the first atomic bomb
  3. Atlantic Treaty Organization intergovernmental military alliance between several North American and European states based on the North Atlantic Treaty
  4. Conference Held Feb 4th to 11th 1945 was the meeting of the heads of government of ww2.
  5. Jima another large battle during ww2 on an island against imperial japanese
  6. Military campaign fought between 1942 to 1943
  7. Curtain the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas
  8. of Anzio Italian campaign battle during ww2 1944
  9. Airlift United states bring supplies to Berlin an assistance

18 Clues: Pact a treaty of peace and cooperation • Hopping leapfrogging, a military strategy • Nations promotes international cooperation • Military campaign fought between 1942 to 1943 • Overlord code name for the battle of Normandy • of Anzio Italian campaign battle during ww2 1944 • Truma Served as the 33rd president of the untied states • ...

The Civil War 2014-03-09

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. ______ was an American soldier, businessman, educator and author who served as a General in the Union Army during the American Civil War.
  2. ______ was a Union general during the Civil War who organized the Army of the Potomac.
  3. During the American Civil War, the ______ was the term used to refer to the United States of America
  4. The United States presidential _______ was the 19th quadrennial presidential election
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  1. ______ is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina.
  2. was the 18th President of the United States
  3. The ______ was the first all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War.
  4. was the 16th President of the United States, serving from March 1861 until his assassination in April 1865
  5. was fought between the Northern states and the Southern states from 1861- 1865
  6. The United States government (the Union) rejected secession and considered the ______ illegal.

10 Clues: was the 18th President of the United States • The ______ was the first all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War. • was fought between the Northern states and the Southern states from 1861- 1865 • ______ is an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor, South Carolina. • ...

All About Ms.Treadway 2023-08-13

All About Ms.Treadway crossword puzzle
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  1. Cat's Name
  2. Birth Month
  3. Favorite Color
  4. Number of siblings I have
  5. Number of Children
  6. City/Town where I went to school from K-10th grade
  7. How many states I have lived in
  8. Favorite Food
  9. Favorite Animal
  10. Favorite Football Team
  11. College name that I am attending
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  1. Number of states I have been in
  2. Daughter's Name
  3. City/Town where I graduated
  4. Son's Name
  5. Birth Day Number
  6. Favorite Movie Genre
  7. Favorite Baseball Team
  8. Birth City/Town

19 Clues: Cat's Name • Son's Name • Birth Month • Favorite Food • Favorite Color • Daughter's Name • Favorite Animal • Birth City/Town • Birth Day Number • Number of Children • Favorite Movie Genre • Favorite Football Team • Favorite Baseball Team • Number of siblings I have • City/Town where I graduated • Number of states I have been in • How many states I have lived in • College name that I am attending • ...

The Cold War 2023-05-03

The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. a system of government that is centralized or has total power and is led by a ruler that requires its members to serve the state
  2. a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy
  3. a political system in which all property is owned by the state and each citizen works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
  4. a competition between nations for power through the creation and buildup of weapons, especially nuclear weapons, between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
  5. was an American politician and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989.
  6. group of socialist states under the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics including Russia, Ukraine, Georgia, Belorussia, Uzbekistan, Armenia, Azerbaijan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Moldova, Turkmenistan, Tajikistan, Latvia, Lithuania, and Estonia
  7. to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state
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  1. Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea.
  2. based on the assumption that both sides were equally interested in preventing nuclear war and any other use of nuclear weapons.
  3. an imaginary barrier separating the Soviet Union and its communist satellite states from Western Europe during the Cold War.
  4. the open yet limited competition that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies.
  5. force levels, control of the weapons, technology for delivering them, and the plans for targeting them.
  6. a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the eighth and final leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991.
  7. the United States of America.
  8. a destructive bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.
  9. the United States maintained a “triad” of ICBMs, SLBMs, and heavy bombers in a strategic nuclear arsenal of more than 10,000 warheads
  10. an economic system in which prices are determined by open competition between privately owned businesses.
  11. a system to organize society with the goal of spreading wealth more evenly and treating all people fairly. The government owns and regulates the means of trade and production rather than private ownership in a free market.

18 Clues: the United States of America. • Divided communist North Korea and Democratic South Korea. • a civil conflict that became a proxy war between superpowers clashing over communism and democracy • to keep so-called Western “fascists” from entering East Germany and undermining the socialist state • ...

Chap 7 Crossword Puzzle 2022-01-20

Chap 7 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Lee finally surrenders to Grant at this location
  2. best describes General Grant's strategy for crushing the Confederacy after the Battle of Gettysburg
  3. Right that states that a person cannot be detained without being charged with a specific crime
  4. Abolished or outlawed slavery in the United States
  5. Law that allowed free African-American soldiers to serve in the Union military
  6. Nurse who started the American branch of the Red Cross
  7. Battle considered the turning point in the Civil War
  8. established that slaves in states rebelling against the U.S. were free
  9. Successful general who became the leader of the Union Army
  10. Profession that grew substantially with women's participation during the Civil War
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  1. The Civil War began with the fall of this fort
  2. leader of the Confederate Army
  3. Capital of the Confederacy
  4. Massachusetts Infantry was noted for being the first all African-American regiment in the U.S. army
  5. A Union military plan for defeating the South by blocking seaports and controlling the Mississippi River
  6. General Sherman's 250 mile march to capture Savannah Georgia
  7. One advantage of the North during the Civil War
  8. President of the Confederate States of America

18 Clues: Capital of the Confederacy • leader of the Confederate Army • The Civil War began with the fall of this fort • President of the Confederate States of America • One advantage of the North during the Civil War • Lee finally surrenders to Grant at this location • Abolished or outlawed slavery in the United States • Battle considered the turning point in the Civil War • ...

A Step from Heaven 2021-12-01

A Step from Heaven crossword puzzle
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  1. of women: One of the main themes of the story. What women have been seeking in relation to men.
  2. A grant or payment made to support a student's education. Young Ju got one for college.
  3. Young Ju’s grandmother; the one that taught her about Heaven and the power of prayer.
  4. Grade Point Average
  5. Young Ju’s mother.
  6. The Korean word for father.
  7. The Asian country where the family comes from.
  8. States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to.
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  1. The place where Amanda’ s parents would drop Young Ju off.
  2. How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother
  3. The name of her American friend.
  4. How Young Ju feels about the United States when she first arrives.
  5. Gook: The way that Young Ju’s family calls the United States in Korean.
  6. Where her grandmother has told heaven is located.
  7. Drive Under the Influence. The infraction given to a driver when he is caught having an illegal amount of alcohol level.
  8. The father’s sister who lives in the United States.
  9. The place where people who pray and love God go, according to the main character’s grandmother.
  10. Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother.

18 Clues: Young Ju’s mother. • Grade Point Average • The Korean word for father. • The name of her American friend. • Joon Ho: The name of Young Ju’s brother. • The Asian country where the family comes from. • Where her grandmother has told heaven is located. • States: The country where Young Ju immigrated to. • How Young Ju feels about Apa’s love for her brother • ...

Variables and Patterns Vocabulary 2025-03-12

Variables and Patterns Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. of equal value
  2. an acronym describing the smallest common multiple shared by two numbers
  3. does not change, stands alone (addition or subtraction)
  4. ____ property states that when adding or multiplying 3 or more terms, how you group them does not matter
  5. the number in front of a variable (implies multiplication)
  6. a math phrase that has numbers, operations, and/or variables and and equal sign
  7. the answer to a multiplication problem
  8. ___ property states that the order does not matter when multiplying or adding
  9. ____property of zero states that any number multiplied by zero equals zero
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  1. the answer to a division problem
  2. ____ identity property of one states that the value of a number does not change when multiplied by one
  3. the answer to a subtraction problem
  4. to solve
  5. an acronym describing the largest positive integer that divides two or more integers without leaving a remainder
  6. a math phrase that has numbers, operations, and/or variables and no equal sign
  7. ____ property of zero states that the sum of any number and zero equals itself
  8. a number, variable, or product of a number and a variable
  9. the answer to an addition problem
  10. a quantity that can change and is represented by a letter

19 Clues: to solve • of equal value • the answer to a division problem • the answer to an addition problem • the answer to a subtraction problem • the answer to a multiplication problem • does not change, stands alone (addition or subtraction) • a number, variable, or product of a number and a variable • a quantity that can change and is represented by a letter • ...

Unit 5 Crossword Choice B 2021-11-18

Unit 5 Crossword Choice B crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 11th U.S. president who ran a campaign of expanding the USA from Sea to shining sea
  2. one of America's greatest heroes due to his role as savior of the Union and emancipator of enslaved people
  3. This Election demonstrated the divisions within the United States just before the Civil War.
  4. period of repeated outbreaks of violent warfare between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces following the creation of the new territory of Kansas in 1854
  5. five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states
  6. series of seven debates between Abraham Lincoln, the Republican Party candidate for the United States Senate from Illinois, and Senator Stephen Douglas, the Democratic Party candidae
  7. an attempt to start an armed revolt of enslaved people and destroy the institution of slavery.
  8. Named after the Pennsylvania House of Representatives, was designed to eliminate slavery within the land acquired as a result of the Mexican War
  9. an organized incorporated territory of the United States, when the southwestern portion of the territory was admitted to the Union as the State of Oregon
  10. A United States federal legislation that stopped northern attempts to forever prohibit slavery's expansion by admitting Missouri as a slave state and Maine as a free state
Down
  1. Texas votes in favor of becoming part of USA and joins the Union as a slave state.
  2. brought an official end to the Mexican-American War and brought peace between Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
  3. the 19th-century belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
  4. An act repealing the Missouri Compromise, created two new territories, and allowed for popular sovereignty. It also produced a violent uprising known as “Bleeding Kansas,” as proslavery and antislavery activists flooded into the territories to sway the vote.
  5. the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people, through their elected representatives, who are the source of all political power
  6. Former slave who moved into Illinoise and Wisconsin (two free states) files a lawsuit

16 Clues: Texas votes in favor of becoming part of USA and joins the Union as a slave state. • 11th U.S. president who ran a campaign of expanding the USA from Sea to shining sea • Former slave who moved into Illinoise and Wisconsin (two free states) files a lawsuit • This Election demonstrated the divisions within the United States just before the Civil War. • ...

Citizenship VPC Writing 2023-03-04

Citizenship VPC Writing crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _______was the second president
  2. __________has the most people
  3. __________can vote
  4. __________come here to be free
  5. _____________is north of the United States
  6. ________was the first capital
  7. __________was the first state
  8. __________is in October
  9. __________is the largest state
  10. ________makes laws
Down
  1. _________is in November
  2. __________is the capital
  3. ________meets in Washington, DC
  4. ________of speech is a right
  5. _________is in July
  6. __________is south of the United States
  7. ____________was president during the Civil War
  8. ____________is the first president
  9. __________is in September
  10. ________is in June

20 Clues: __________can vote • ________is in June • ________makes laws • _________is in July • _________is in November • __________is in October • __________is the capital • __________is in September • ________of speech is a right • __________has the most people • ________was the first capital • __________was the first state • __________come here to be free • __________is the largest state • ...

North America 2020-12-10

North America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ocean that borders California
  2. ocean that borders the eastern United States
  3. country that is located in North America
  4. 5 of these lakes are located in the United States
  5. this mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies
  6. this river runs through 10 states
  7. mountains located in Eastern North America
Down
  1. this river flows through the states of Colorado, New Mexico & Texas
  2. large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada
  3. third largest continent in the world
  4. body of water that borders Texas

11 Clues: ocean that borders California • body of water that borders Texas • this river runs through 10 states • third largest continent in the world • country that is located in North America • mountains located in Eastern North America • this mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies • ocean that borders the eastern United States • large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada • ...

North America 2021-06-15

North America crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Third largest continent in the world.
  2. Body of water that borders Texas.
  3. Country that is located in North America.
  4. Ocean that borders California.
Down
  1. Mountains located in Eastern North America.
  2. Large body of saltwater in northeastern Canada.
  3. This river runs through 10 states.
  4. Ocean that borders the eastern United States.
  5. This mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies.
  6. 5 of these lakes are located in the United States.
  7. This river flows through the states of Colorado, New Mexico & Texas.

11 Clues: Ocean that borders California. • Body of water that borders Texas. • This river runs through 10 states. • Third largest continent in the world. • Country that is located in North America. • Mountains located in Eastern North America. • Ocean that borders the eastern United States. • This mountain range is nicknamed the Rockies. • ...