states Crossword Puzzles

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. • ...

War with Mexico 2016-03-21

War with Mexico crossword puzzle
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  1. California became known as the (blank) Flag Republic
  2. Amount of millions the United States paid Mexico for new land
  3. River in Mexico that the United States believed separated Texas and Mexico
  4. Mexico and the United States argued about where this was between Texas and Mexico
  5. Catholic priests tried to convert Native Americans to this religion
  6. First American trader to reach Santa Fe
  7. President who believe both New Mexico and California were part of Manifest Destiny
  8. General sent by Polk to lead an army between the rivers separating Texas and Mexico
  9. New Mexico Territory included parts of present day New Mexico, Arizona, Nevada, Utah, Colorado, and
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  1. Owner of a rancho
  2. Americans wanted California to the country to have access to this ocean
  3. Treaty that ended the war between Mexico and the United States
  4. large estates set up by Mexicans in the American West
  5. American traders wanted to have access to countries in this continent
  6. American army officer who wrote about the nice weather and natural resources in California
  7. Became independent in 1846
  8. First Europeans to reach California

17 Clues: Owner of a rancho • Became independent in 1846 • First Europeans to reach California • First American trader to reach Santa Fe • California became known as the (blank) Flag Republic • large estates set up by Mexicans in the American West • Amount of millions the United States paid Mexico for new land • Treaty that ended the war between Mexico and the United States • ...

Hobbs Dill Chapter 4 2020-12-02

Hobbs Dill Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. power held by national government and state government at the same time
  2. money and other resources that the national government provides to pay for state and local activities
  3. grants that can only be used for a specific purpose, or category, of state and local spending
  4. powers naturally recognized to all governments
  5. The idea that states had the right to separate themselves from the Union
  6. logical extensions of expressed powers
  7. not mentioned in the constitution, but belong to the states
  8. states had the right to nullify national laws that they believed contradicted or clashed with state interests
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  1. national and state governments working together
  2. ensures that extraction can take place
  3. federal grants that are given for more general purposes or for broad policy areas
  4. not following traditional federalism rules
  5. a system of spending, taxing, and providing aid in the federal system
  6. both state and national governments were equal authorities operating within their own spheres of
  7. era of powers of national government expanding
  8. powers guaranteed to the national government
  9. returning power to states

17 Clues: returning power to states • ensures that extraction can take place • logical extensions of expressed powers • not following traditional federalism rules • powers guaranteed to the national government • era of powers of national government expanding • powers naturally recognized to all governments • national and state governments working together • ...

Civil War 2017-06-13

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. President during the Civil War
  2. name of the southern states that left the Union during the Civil War
  3. book written by Harriet Beecher Stowe that showed what life was like under slavery
  4. Network of people that arranged transportation and hiding places for escaped slaves
  5. first battle of the Civil War
  6. process of readmitting the southern states to the Union after the Civil War
  7. the process of destroying civilian and economic resources
  8. someone forced to work with no pay
  9. Person that became President when Lincoln got assassinated (last name)
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  1. name of the war in which the north and the south fought against each other
  2. order Lincoln gave to free the slaves
  3. man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  4. speech Lincoln gave at the end of the Battle of Gettysburg
  5. area in the south where a lot of cotton was grown
  6. someone that wants to end slavery
  7. name of the states in the north that did not leave the United States
  8. tax that you had to pay in order to vote

17 Clues: first battle of the Civil War • President during the Civil War • someone that wants to end slavery • someone forced to work with no pay • man who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • order Lincoln gave to free the slaves • tax that you had to pay in order to vote • area in the south where a lot of cotton was grown • the process of destroying civilian and economic resources • ...

The Iron Curtain 2024-05-08

The Iron Curtain crossword puzzle
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  1. Asked Congress for $400 million in economic and military aid
  2. The Soviet Union counter to NATO
  3. A policy that prevents the spread of Communism
  4. Former Premier of the Soviet Union during the beginning of the Cold War
  5. A country that is formally independent in the world, but under heavy political, economic, and military influence or control from another country
  6. Occupied by the Soviet Union
  7. The political and social divide in Europe
  8. Eastern side of Europe influenced by
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  1. Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom who gave the Iron Curtain Speech
  2. Extensive program of United States economic aid to help European nations to revive their economics and strengthen democratic governments
  3. The political system of the United States
  4. Capital of Germany that was divided by a wall
  5. Western side of Europe influenced by
  6. A treaty of 10 European nations, Canada, and US that was a mutual defense organization against outside attacks
  7. Former President of the United States during the beginning of the Cold War
  8. Occupied by the United States and Great Britain
  9. The political system of the Soviet Union

17 Clues: Occupied by the Soviet Union • The Soviet Union counter to NATO • Western side of Europe influenced by • Eastern side of Europe influenced by • The political system of the Soviet Union • The political system of the United States • The political and social divide in Europe • Capital of Germany that was divided by a wall • A policy that prevents the spread of Communism • ...

Spring Medical Issues Unit 1 & 2 Crossword 2024-02-14

Spring Medical Issues Unit 1 & 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. describes what is right and wrong in an activity
  2. when the immune system makes antibodies
  3. these are made by are made by using weakened, dead, or parts of pathogen to stimulate the immune system.
  4. theory of ethics where decision based on outcomes
  5. a pathogen that attacks the immune system
  6. theory of ethics where decisions based on rules.
  7. molecules found on the membrane or outer surface of any cell
  8. a potentially disease causing organism
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  1. when antibodies are introduced into the immune system
  2. pillar of ethics that states that there should be fairness and equality for all patients.
  3. pillar of ethics that states that a physician should avoid causing harm. Do no harm
  4. the main component of the immune system.
  5. pillar of ethics that states that patients rights to choose treatment
  6. the body’s primary defense against disease-causing pathogens.
  7. pillar of ethics that states that a physician should always benefit patient
  8. are proteins that match the shape of the antigen. They mark the pathogen for destruction.
  9. acquired immunodeficiency syndrome

17 Clues: acquired immunodeficiency syndrome • a potentially disease causing organism • when the immune system makes antibodies • the main component of the immune system. • a pathogen that attacks the immune system • describes what is right and wrong in an activity • theory of ethics where decisions based on rules. • theory of ethics where decision based on outcomes • ...

Reasons for Confederacy 2023-04-19

Reasons for Confederacy crossword puzzle
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  1. The belief that the United States will own all of North America, that it is inevitable
  2. What happens in the United States between 1861-1865
  3. The Leader of the Conservative Party in Canada West
  4. The unification of three politicians who work together for the good of the country in the 1860s
  5. The unification of all the colonies of BNA in ​​a new country
  6. When you can't get the government to pass laws
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  1. When Britain bought BNA seeds, corn and wheat
  2. Britain begins to view its colonies as
  3. This country poses a real threat to BNA for several reasons
  4. The name for all the former British colonies, which have kept links with Great Britain
  5. The United States bought this territory from Russia
  6. The Leader of the Conservative Party in Canada East
  7. Another name for Reformers in Canada West
  8. Another name for the Conservatives in Canada West
  9. We must build this to send soldiers, wheat and goods through BNA
  10. Leader of the Reform Party in Canada West
  11. The free trade contract between BNA and the United States

17 Clues: Britain begins to view its colonies as • Another name for Reformers in Canada West • Leader of the Reform Party in Canada West • When Britain bought BNA seeds, corn and wheat • When you can't get the government to pass laws • Another name for the Conservatives in Canada West • What happens in the United States between 1861-1865 • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-05-10

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The first official battle of the Civil War
  2. President that was elected during the Civil War
  3. The state of being in slavery
  4. Those who were against slavery and attempted to abolish it
  5. The Amendment that abolished slavery
  6. The governments plan to rebuild the southern states after the Civil War
  7. Laws made in the South to enforce segregation
  8. War that involved the North and South of the US
  9. The title of the seceded south portion of the US
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  1. The title for North of the US
  2. A group of American supremacists/terrorists who targeted African Americans
  3. Laws made by pro-slavery to keep past slaves in a state of slavery
  4. Amendment states that all people born in the US are citizens and have the right to vote and are protected by law
  5. Description of Norths factory focused economy
  6. A compromise made to balance pro and anti-slavery states in terms of power
  7. The South's type of economy
  8. Amendment states the right to vote shouldn't be stripped based upon race, color, or condition of servitude

17 Clues: The South's type of economy • The title for North of the US • The state of being in slavery • The Amendment that abolished slavery • The first official battle of the Civil War • Description of Norths factory focused economy • Laws made in the South to enforce segregation • President that was elected during the Civil War • War that involved the North and South of the US • ...

Civil War 2023-01-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. the union stopped the south from getting supplies
  2. the union got destroyed by the south
  3. some people wanted georgia to secede and others didn't
  4. lincoln was elected
  5. sherman burned atlanta
  6. said states were free
  7. california is a free state
  8. he was in a free state and his owner died
  9. states ignoring government laws
  10. forced unpaid labor
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  1. georgia accepting the compromise of 1850
  2. what states can do independent from the government
  3. sherman burned cities from atlanta to savannah
  4. military prison also knows as Sumter

14 Clues: lincoln was elected • forced unpaid labor • said states were free • sherman burned atlanta • california is a free state • states ignoring government laws • the union got destroyed by the south • military prison also knows as Sumter • georgia accepting the compromise of 1850 • he was in a free state and his owner died • sherman burned cities from atlanta to savannah • ...

Chapter 8 Section 2 Crossword 2012-01-03

Chapter 8 Section 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. During the article of confederation the national government had been granted to regulate _______ amoung the states.
  2. What did William Paterson propose? (3 words)
  3. A compromise that gave equal power to all states that gave equal number of votes in the senate to each state? (2 words)
  4. This was another compromise from the delegates, (about slave population)what was this called?(2 words)
  5. Who is known as the father of all the constitution? (2 words)
  6. Slaverly was banned in several ___________ states.
  7. Comericial problems were the mian cause of what? (2 words)
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  1. The delegates selected a _________ to work out a compromise in early July
  2. Where were the most famous Americans at? (2 words)
  3. What did Edmund Randolph offer? (2 words)
  4. What did the southern states contain more than the morthern states?
  5. During this month delegates agued ever representation in legislator?

12 Clues: What did Edmund Randolph offer? (2 words) • What did William Paterson propose? (3 words) • Where were the most famous Americans at? (2 words) • Slaverly was banned in several ___________ states. • Comericial problems were the mian cause of what? (2 words) • Who is known as the father of all the constitution? (2 words) • ...

Unit 10: The Civil War-The Endangered Union 1861-1865 2021-03-19

Unit 10: The Civil War-The Endangered Union 1861-1865 crossword puzzle
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  1. lasted from 1861-1865
  2. "No person shall be...deprived of life, liberty, or property
  3. John Brown raided Harpers Ferry in hopes to start a slave rebellion
  4. Dred Scott v. Sandford defined what a citizen is
  5. loyalty to one's own region or section of the country
  6. withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860
  7. Southern states believed that the Federal government could not stop the spread of slavery into new territories
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  1. voting to decide whether or not to allow slavery in a new territory
  2. rights not given to the Federal government are reserved to the states; federalism
  3. General Grant's plan to end the civil war by destroying everything the Confederacy could use to continue to fight
  4. 11 states left the Union after the election of Abraham Lincoln in 1860
  5. another term for the Confederate States of America

12 Clues: lasted from 1861-1865 • Dred Scott v. Sandford defined what a citizen is • another term for the Confederate States of America • loyalty to one's own region or section of the country • withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860 • "No person shall be...deprived of life, liberty, or property • ...

CONSTITUTION WEEK 2 2022-03-31

CONSTITUTION WEEK 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. a group of people who have the power to make laws (Congress)
  2. the legislature of the United States government
  3. a meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new Constitution
  4. an action taken by Congress to reverse or overrule a presidential veto
  5. large state proposal for the new constitution, calling for equal representation
  6. lower legislative house of the United States Congress
  7. Executive, Legislative,Judicial
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  1. agreement that each slave counted as three-fifths of a person in determining representation in Congress
  2. council of representatives in the house of the Untied States Congress
  3. proposal by small states that called for equal representation of each state in Congress reguarless of the state's population
  4. system used to keep the government from getting too powerful in one branch
  5. compromise made by Constitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in Congress

12 Clues: Executive, Legislative,Judicial • the legislature of the United States government • lower legislative house of the United States Congress • a group of people who have the power to make laws (Congress) • a meeting in Philadelphia in 1787 that produced a new Constitution • council of representatives in the house of the Untied States Congress • ...

Chapter 12 Crossword 2024-02-15

Chapter 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States
  2. An American Founding Father, military officer, politician and statesman who served as the first president of the United States
  3. United States foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere.
  4. An American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States
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  1. A means of preventing a country or region from sending out food, supplies, weapons, communications, and sometimes even people, to military needs.
  2. A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
  3. A war fought by the United States and its indigenous allies against the United Kingdom and its indigenous allies in British North America.
  4. Shawnee chief and warrior who promoted resistance to the expansion of the United States onto Native American lands
  5. How a country uses different strategies to guide its relationships with other countries and international organizations.
  6. An American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father who served as the fourth president of the United States
  7. The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.
  8. An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.

12 Clues: An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country. • The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc. • United States foreign policy position that opposes European colonialism in the Western Hemisphere. • ...

Texas Revolution 2020-04-15

Texas Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. The United States claimed the border was at the ___ Grande River.
  2. Santa Anna tried to _____ American settlement in Texas.
  3. In 1846, the President of the United States, James Polk, sent an army to the Rio Grande River to ______ the border.
  4. The Mexican government was taken over by General__________.
  5. In February of 1847, the armies of the United States and Mexico fought the Battle of Buena Vista which resulted in the ______ of the Mexican army.
  6. What did many settlers bring with them that was illegal in Mexico?
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  1. Where did most of the settlers come from?
  2. Mexico agreed to hand over a huge amount of land in the west and southwest to the United States. The United States paid $15 _______ for the land.
  3. By how much did Americans outnumbered Mexicans?
  4. ______ became an independent nation.
  5. Mexico claimed the border was further north at the _____ River.
  6. Texas declared their _________ and set up their own government.
  7. Many _____ were invited to settle in Texas.
  8. What state was owned by Mexico?
  9. The Texans used an old mission building in San Antonio called the ______ as a fort.

15 Clues: What state was owned by Mexico? • ______ became an independent nation. • Where did most of the settlers come from? • Many _____ were invited to settle in Texas. • By how much did Americans outnumbered Mexicans? • Santa Anna tried to _____ American settlement in Texas. • The Mexican government was taken over by General__________. • ...

More Perfect Union Vocabulary 2020-10-23

More Perfect Union Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. agreement to count every 5 slaves as 3 free persons for the purpose of state taxation and legislative representation.
  2. sharing power between the federal and state government.
  3. having two separate lawmaking chambers.
  4. a law
  5. established rules for admitting new states orderly in the future expansion of the United States.
  6. constitution resulted in a two-house legislature with a House of Representatives based on population and the Senate with equal representation of 2 per state.
  7. farmers in Massachusetts rebelled against courts foreclosing their farms
  8. basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights
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  1. an alliance of states created for a common purpose
  2. first form of government in the United States
  3. the lawmaking branch of government.
  4. adopted in 1787 established the basic principles and laws of the United States that determined the powers and duties of the government and guarantees certain rights to the people in it.
  5. the branch of government that included the courts that settled disputes and questions of the law.
  6. the branch of government that executes, or carries out the law; headed by the president.

14 Clues: a law • the lawmaking branch of government. • having two separate lawmaking chambers. • first form of government in the United States • an alliance of states created for a common purpose • sharing power between the federal and state government. • basic rights people are born with, also called unalienable rights • ...

Government Chapter 2 Crossword 2025-02-10

Government Chapter 2 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Compromise between the New Jersey Plan and the Viginia Plan
  2. Passed to protect individual rights and appease the anti-federalists
  3. Document that was written to govern the United States but had many weaknesses. Eventually replaced by the Constitution
  4. Document that was written as a blueprint for modern democracy
  5. Compromise designed to keep the southern states in the Union. gave them more political power due to the increase in population numbers.
  6. The idea from the Athenians that people should put the public good over their private interests
  7. Idea from Locke that humans have natural rights that pre-date any government, especially a newly created one
  8. Continental Congress that passed made the Constitution
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  1. Great Charter of 1215
  2. Someone who did not want to adopt the Constitution
  3. Tax on all paper and legal documents
  4. Someone who did want to adopt the COnstitution
  5. Plan that was favored by small states because it sought representation equally among the states
  6. Plan that was supported by the larger states because it sought representation by population only

14 Clues: Great Charter of 1215 • Tax on all paper and legal documents • Someone who did want to adopt the COnstitution • Someone who did not want to adopt the Constitution • Continental Congress that passed made the Constitution • Compromise between the New Jersey Plan and the Viginia Plan • Document that was written as a blueprint for modern democracy • ...

Jackson's America 2023-05-22

Jackson's America crossword puzzle
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  1. Disagreement between slave states and free states
  2. A system in which a new president gives government jobs to his friends and supporters
  3. Jackson and his supporters are members of this political party
  4. The Southern states economies are based on this
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  1. First state to abolish slavery in 1777
  2. Line that divides Pennsylvania and Maryland, the line that denotes Northern and Southern states
  3. Compromise between the states where certain new states would be free while others would support slavery
  4. The first water route built for shipping, runs from Albany to Buffalo
  5. The Northern states economies are based on this

9 Clues: First state to abolish slavery in 1777 • The Northern states economies are based on this • The Southern states economies are based on this • Disagreement between slave states and free states • Jackson and his supporters are members of this political party • The first water route built for shipping, runs from Albany to Buffalo • ...

civil war 2023-01-30

civil war crossword puzzle
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  1. an American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861
  2. the fifth chief justice of the United States, holding that office from 1836 until his death in 1864
  3. empowered slaveowners to seize runaway slaves, ordered state and federal authorities to help capture and return runaway slaves, and fined those who assisted runaway slaves
  4. a town in west virginia
  5. an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865
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  1. he principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people
  2. an American author and abolitionist
  3. territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska
  4. a conservative political party that existed in the United States during the middle 19th century
  5. one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States
  6. an American explorer, military officer, and politician
  7. political party in the pre-Civil War period of American history that opposed the extension of slavery into the western territories.
  8. established a boundary between Texas and the United States, called for the abolition of slave trade in Washington, DC, and amended the Fugitive Slave Act
  9. one of two nominees of the badly split Democratic Party for president in the 1860 presidential election

14 Clues: a town in west virginia • an American author and abolitionist • an American explorer, military officer, and politician • one of the two major contemporary political parties in the United States • territorial organic act that created the territories of Kansas and Nebraska • ...

Shahid's Crossword 2014-12-04

Shahid's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Became the president of standard oil
  2. [1879-1910]Automobile manufacturer industrial center in the United States
  3. one example of big business
  4. Speeds production
  5. Inventors of the airplane
  6. Industrialist - Railroads
  7. one example of big business
  8. one example of big business
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  1. Owner of Carnegie steel
  2. Automobile Manufacturer
  3. Inventor of the teleophone
  4. [1879-1910] meatpacking industry in the United States
  5. Steel-manufacturer industrial center in the United States
  6. one example of big business
  7. Inventor of the light bulb

15 Clues: Speeds production • Owner of Carnegie steel • Automobile Manufacturer • Inventors of the airplane • Industrialist - Railroads • Inventor of the teleophone • Inventor of the light bulb • one example of big business • one example of big business • one example of big business • one example of big business • Became the president of standard oil • ...

Influential African Americans 2023-02-17

Influential African Americans crossword puzzle
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  1. Writer and activist, leader of the Harlem Renaissance
  2. Former slave who became an abolitionist and women's rights activist
  3. Memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist
  4. Inventor and scientist, professor at Tuskegee Institute, promoted peanuts and sweet potatoes as crops
  5. Muslim minister and human rights activist
  6. Current vice president of the United States
  7. Talk show host, television producer, actress, author, and philanthropist
  8. Considered one of the greatest baseball players in history, nicknamed The Hammer
  9. Jazz pianist and composer
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  1. American civil rights lawyer who served as an associate justice of the Supreme Court of the United States
  2. Activist best known for her pivotal role in the Montgomery bus boycott
  3. Politician, statesman, diplomat, and United States Army officer who served as the 65th US Secretary of State
  4. After escaping from slavery in Maryland, he became a national leader of the abolitionist movement
  5. First black president of the United States
  6. 14-year-old boy who was abducted, tortured, and lynched in Mississippi in 1955
  7. Writer and essayist, helped to raise public awareness of racial and sexual oppression
  8. Professional boxer and activist, nicknamed "The Greatest"
  9. whaler and sailor, the first person killed in the Boston Massacre

18 Clues: Jazz pianist and composer • Muslim minister and human rights activist • First black president of the United States • Current vice president of the United States • Memoirist, popular poet, and civil rights activist • Writer and activist, leader of the Harlem Renaissance • Professional boxer and activist, nicknamed "The Greatest" • ...

CH 7 vocab 2025-10-08

CH 7 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Economy with so many people and a lot of jobs to fill in their economy need to be good in order to sustain
  2. Substances, such as plastic, paint, or asphalt, that is made from petroleum.
  3. The capital of the state of Georgia
  4. multiple crops
  5. Type of region where cities and suburbs have grown so close together.
  6. The process of building new industries in an area dominated by farming; the development of large industries.
  7. Louis a major city in Missouri on the Mississippi river.
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  1. money used to expand a business
  2. Called “the Motor City
  3. one of the first miners of California gold rush in 1849
  4. A mountain range in California in the western united states
  5. factories with farms
  6. To travel regularly to and from a place particularly to and from a job
  7. The capital city of the United States, located between Maryland and Virginia on the Potomac River.
  8. The region in the northwest united states that includes oregon washington and part of idaho
  9. A major city in Illinois on Lake Michigan
  10. Area of the United States stretching from the southern Atlantic Coast to the coast of California; known for its warm weather.
  11. downturn in business activity

18 Clues: multiple crops • factories with farms • Called “the Motor City • downturn in business activity • money used to expand a business • The capital of the state of Georgia • A major city in Illinois on Lake Michigan • one of the first miners of California gold rush in 1849 • Louis a major city in Missouri on the Mississippi river. • ...

Mexican American War 2024-12-12

Mexican American War crossword puzzle
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  1. The United States claimed Texas as part of the L____.
  2. Who did Mexico break away from.
  3. Who fired the first shot when General Zachary Taylor was crossing the river?
  4. ____ is to give up by treaty.
  5. What year did Texas join the union?
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  1. They declared the United States should control all of Oregon below the ____ line of the North latitude.
  2. What did they rename California?
  3. Matters worsened when Mexico and The United States disputed the location of Texas's Southwestern Border Mexico said it was what river?
  4. What country was outraged because Texas decided to join the Union?
  5. Matters worsened when Mexico and The United States disputed the location of Texas's Southwestern Border The United States said it was what river?
  6. Who promised to buy California from Mexico?
  7. Who claimed the Oregon territory at the time?
  8. A person delegated to represent one country to another is ___?

13 Clues: ____ is to give up by treaty. • Who did Mexico break away from. • What did they rename California? • What year did Texas join the union? • Who promised to buy California from Mexico? • Who claimed the Oregon territory at the time? • The United States claimed Texas as part of the L____. • A person delegated to represent one country to another is ___? • ...

Vocab 2/24-2/28 Sentences 2025-02-26

Vocab 2/24-2/28 Sentences crossword puzzle
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  1. (noun) Everyone has a _____ that allows them to be heard.
  2. (verb) People have _________ to the United States to live a better life.
  3. (noun) Kieran has many unique ______ like listening, being respectful, and being creative.
  4. (noun) The United States is an example of a _________ where people are in charge.
  5. (noun) Daddy has to go through ___________ to become a U.S. citizen.
  6. (noun) The ? _______ means you are asking a question.
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  1. (verb) She _________ from Mexico to live in the United States.
  2. (noun) My daddy is a _______ of the United States.
  3. (noun) You have to tell an _____ to tell the truth.
  4. (noun) Everybody has _______ in the United States since it is the "land of the free."
  5. (noun) Leaders that fix their government are what make up a _______.
  6. (adverb) Kumi _______ drives 30 miles per hour to follow the speed limit law.

12 Clues: (noun) My daddy is a _______ of the United States. • (noun) You have to tell an _____ to tell the truth. • (noun) The ? _______ means you are asking a question. • (noun) Everyone has a _____ that allows them to be heard. • (verb) She _________ from Mexico to live in the United States. • (noun) Daddy has to go through ___________ to become a U.S. citizen. • ...

The New Nation 2025-03-03

The New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President’s group of advisors
  2. bicameral branch of the U.S. government. Makes the laws. (House of Representatives and Senate)
  3. highest court of the United States. Nine justices. Upholds the Constitution.
  4. the replacement plan of government for the United States. A living document.
  5. to owe money
  6. chamber (group) of Congress made up of two representatives per state. Confirms President's appointments, approves treaties, has impeachment trial and conviction powers, proposes legislation, and oversees the federal budget.
  7. created by John Locke, the idea that there is an unstated agreement between an authority (government) and its people. The people agree to give up freedoms (follow rules) in exchange for protection and privileges.
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  1. branch of the U.S. government. Enforces laws (includes the President, his advisors, and federal agencies)
  2. the United States first attempt of government. A key feature being a loose assembly of states or weak federal government
  3. a way of structuring government in which power is held by the states with some duties resting with the federal government and others shared
  4. a change to the Constitution. Requires a 2/3 approval from both houses of the legislature and 3/4 approval from the states (Convention of States or State Legislature)
  5. branch of the U.S. Government. Interprets laws and upholds the U.S. Constitution. (Supreme Court and other federal courts)
  6. chamber (group) of Congress based on population. Starts money raising bills, conducts investigations, starts impeachment, decides close presidential elections, and proposes legislation.

13 Clues: to owe money • President’s group of advisors • highest court of the United States. Nine justices. Upholds the Constitution. • the replacement plan of government for the United States. A living document. • bicameral branch of the U.S. government. Makes the laws. (House of Representatives and Senate) • ...

Korematsu v United States 2024-02-09

Korematsu v United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Korematsu argued that the new order was __
  2. This Star Trek actor was interned. (Google it)
  3. This policy of interning Japanese Americans was based in and increased __ towards Asian Americans.
  4. This case meant that during __ it was ok for the US government to violate people's civil rights because they looked like the enemy
  5. President Ronald __ signed a law that issued an apology and restitution payments to Japanese Americans in 1988.
  6. Pearl Harbor is in __
  7. 23 year old American citizen with Japanese parents
  8. The US government was concerned that people of Japanese __ might be spies
  9. The Court pointed to evidence showing that some members of the Japanese community were __
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  1. fear of Japanese __ was used as an argument for putting Japanese people in internment camps
  2. Because the military said it was impossible to single out the disloyal people, the Court said it was __ to isolate the whole group
  3. the main part of the US that was affected by the internment order
  4. The __ ruled against Korematsu
  5. US naval base that was bombed by the Japanese on December 7, 1941
  6. Korematsu argued that the government violated the __
  7. where the government put the Japanese Americans during the war
  8. US military order that required everyone with Japanese ancestry to leave the area

17 Clues: Pearl Harbor is in __ • The __ ruled against Korematsu • Korematsu argued that the new order was __ • This Star Trek actor was interned. (Google it) • 23 year old American citizen with Japanese parents • Korematsu argued that the government violated the __ • where the government put the Japanese Americans during the war • ...

States of Matter Review 2023-10-17

States of Matter Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There are forces of _____ among the particles in all matter.
  2. Solids have a _____ volume and shape because particles in a solid vibrate around fixed locations.
  3. The result of a force distributed over an area.
  4. The kinetic theory of matter says that all particles of matter are in constant _____.
  5. The _____ of a liquid is constant because forces of attraction keep the particles close together.
  6. _____ the volume of a gas increases its pressure if the temperature of the gas and the number of particles are constant.
  7. _____ energy is the energy an object has due to its motion.
  8. Melting, freezing, vaporization, condensation, sublimation, and deposition are six common _____ changes.
  9. Increasing the number of _____ will increase the pressure of a gas if the temperature and the volume are constant.
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  1. The constant motion of particles in a gas allows a gas to fill a _____ of any shape or size.
  2. The arrangement of _____ in water becomes less orderly as water melts, and more orderly as water freezes.
  3. Factors that affect the pressure of an enclosed gas are its _____, its volume, and the number of particles.
  4. _____ is either absorbed or released during a phase change.
  5. The state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and definite volume.
  6. The state of matter in which a material has a definite volume but not a definite shape.
  7. The state of matter in which a material has neither a definite shape nor a definite volume.
  8. Raising the temperature of a gas will _____ its pressure if the volume of the gas and the number of particles are constant.

17 Clues: The result of a force distributed over an area. • _____ is either absorbed or released during a phase change. • _____ energy is the energy an object has due to its motion. • There are forces of _____ among the particles in all matter. • The state of matter in which materials have a definite shape and definite volume. • ...

Chase's Week 33 Readings Crossword 2024-04-28

Chase's Week 33 Readings Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Article IX. The United States in Congress assembled shall have the sole and exclusive right and power of _____ on peace and war Pg. 247
  2. Article XIII. Every state shall abide by the determinations of the United States in Congress assembled on all questions which by this ____ are submitted to them Pg. 251
  3. In 1787 Royall Tyler excited audiences with _____, the first successful American Play Pg. 33
  4. No state shall engage in any war without the consent of the United States in Congress assembled unless such state be actually ______ Pg. 246
  5. The author of "George Washington and the Founding of Democracy" Pg. 50
  6. Each state shall maintain its own delegates in a meeting of the states and while they act as members of the ____ of the States Pg. 245
  7. Washington left the office after two terms in this year Pg. 52
  8. In 1781 a slave named ______ sued Massachusetts sued for his freedom Pg. 32
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  1. Article I. The style of this confederacy shall be ________ Pg. 244
  2. The author of "Liberty: The American Revolution" Pg. 30
  3. "To be more exposed in the eyes of the world and more ____ than we already are, is hardly possible" -George Washington Pg. 31
  4. Article III. The said states hereby severally enter into a firm league of _____ with each other Pg. 244
  5. Article XI. _____ acceding to this Confederation, and joining in the measures of the United States, shall be admitted into and entitled to all the advantages of this union Pg. 250

13 Clues: The author of "Liberty: The American Revolution" Pg. 30 • Washington left the office after two terms in this year Pg. 52 • Article I. The style of this confederacy shall be ________ Pg. 244 • The author of "George Washington and the Founding of Democracy" Pg. 50 • In 1781 a slave named ______ sued Massachusetts sued for his freedom Pg. 32 • ...

States of matter crossword 2020-05-21

States of matter crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. State of matter in which the particles are spread out. [3]
  2. The change of states from gas into liquid. [12]
  3. Evaporation takes from the surroundings. [6]
  4. When the particles in a liquid begin to move more slowly and it turns solid. [8]
  5. When a liquid is heated and gas bubbles rise in the liquid to escape into the air.[7]
  6. State of matter in which particles are arranged uniformly and in fixed positions. [5]
  7. State of matter in which particles are arranged close together but can slide over one another. [6]
  8. All materials are made up of . [9]
  9. How many states of matter are there? [5]
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  1. Scientific law that states the total mass of reactants is equal to the total mass of products. [12,2,4]
  2. he change of state from liquid to gas. [11]
  3. Made up of two or more parts, which are not chemically joined together. [7]
  4. Random movement of particles in a liquid or gas. [8,6]
  5. The temperature at which a substance melts. [7,5]
  6. A usually reversible change in the properties of a substance.[8]
  7. A solid begins to melt when the particles begin to faster. [7]
  8. The movement of particles in a gas or liquid from an area of high concentration to an area of low concentration[9]

17 Clues: All materials are made up of . [9] • How many states of matter are there? [5] • he change of state from liquid to gas. [11] • Evaporation takes from the surroundings. [6] • The change of states from gas into liquid. [12] • The temperature at which a substance melts. [7,5] • Random movement of particles in a liquid or gas. [8,6] • ...

us states and capitals 2016-02-17

us states and capitals crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Montana
  2. Capital of Oregon
  3. Capital of Idaho
  4. Capital of Virginia
  5. Capital of Maryland
  6. Capital of Wyoming
  7. capital of Michigan
  8. Capital of Arizona
  9. Capital of Nebraska
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  1. Capital of Delaware
  2. Capital of Texas
  3. Capital of Georgia
  4. Capital of Wisconsin
  5. Capital of Vermont
  6. Capital of Hawaii
  7. Capital of Ohio
  8. Capital of South Dakota

17 Clues: Capital of Ohio • Capital of Texas • Capital of Idaho • Capital of Oregon • Capital of Hawaii • Capital of Montana • Capital of Georgia • Capital of Vermont • Capital of Wyoming • Capital of Arizona • Capital of Delaware • Capital of Virginia • Capital of Maryland • capital of Michigan • Capital of Nebraska • Capital of Wisconsin • Capital of South Dakota

8.2 Creating The Constitution (Henry Stange) 2022-04-14

8.2 Creating The Constitution (Henry Stange) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He was the most ablest delegate at the Convention known for reading over 100 books
  2. What plan favored smaller states and had one house and one vote per delegate(Two Words)
  3. Delegates at Convention are known as our(Two Words)
  4. Number of states refused to accept any plans unless states left slaves untouched
  5. He nominated George Washington as president of the Convention
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  1. Location of the Convention that 12 states sent delegates
  2. Only state to refuse to participate in Convention(Two Words)
  3. President of the Convention
  4. Location of first Convention where only delegates from 5 states showed up(City)
  5. What plan favored larger states and had 3 branches and 2 houses

10 Clues: President of the Convention • Delegates at Convention are known as our(Two Words) • Location of the Convention that 12 states sent delegates • Only state to refuse to participate in Convention(Two Words) • He nominated George Washington as president of the Convention • What plan favored larger states and had 3 branches and 2 houses • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - SW 2023-05-22

Civil War Crossword Puzzle - SW crossword puzzle
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  1. The most famous battle of the Civil War held in Pennsylvania.
  2. The states that succeed from the federal government to create a new country.
  3. The inscription on William Johnson's tombstone.
  4. The battle that cut off the south's supplies because the North took over the Mississippi river.
  5. The most deadliest battle in U.S. History held in Northern Virginia.
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  1. The last battle in the Civil War before the Confederate States surrender.
  2. The fort that was bombed that began the Civil War
  3. The Union and Confederate states were fighting for having or to not have this labor.
  4. The first President assassination; last name.
  5. The states that stayed loyal to the federal government.
  6. The number of border states.

11 Clues: The number of border states. • The first President assassination; last name. • The inscription on William Johnson's tombstone. • The fort that was bombed that began the Civil War • The states that stayed loyal to the federal government. • The most famous battle of the Civil War held in Pennsylvania. • ...

Geography of Me 2021-08-18

Geography of Me crossword puzzle
Across
  1. school is named after ______ Nettleton
  2. number of states in the US
  3. state
  4. continent
  5. north border state
  6. city name
  7. school mascot
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  1. south border state
  2. number of counties in Arkansas
  3. United States of America
  4. west border state
  5. school building initials
  6. school district
  7. National Park located in Arkansas
  8. river that borders Arkansas to the East
  9. name of the county
  10. school _____ black and gold

17 Clues: state • continent • city name • school mascot • school district • west border state • south border state • name of the county • north border state • United States of America • school building initials • number of states in the US • school _____ black and gold • number of counties in Arkansas • National Park located in Arkansas • school is named after ______ Nettleton • ...

Bill of rights 2024-10-24

Bill of rights crossword puzzle
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  1. A well regulated Militia, being necessary to the security of a free State, the right of the people to keep and bear Arms, shall not be infringed.
  2. In Suits at common law, where the value in controversy shall exceed twenty dollars, the right of trial by jury shall be preserved, and no fact tried by a jury, shall be otherwise re-examined in any Court of the United States, than according to the rules of the common law.
  3. The Electors shall meet in their respective states and vote by ballot for President and Vice-President, one of whom, at least, shall not be an inhabitant of the same state with themselves; they shall name in their ballots the person voted for as President, and in distinct ballots the person voted for as Vice-President, and they shall make distinct lists of all persons voted for as President, and of all persons voted for as Vice-President, and of the number of votes for each, which lists they shall sign and certify, and transmit sealed to the seat of the government of the United States, directed to the President of the Senate; -- the President of the Senate shall, in the presence of the Senate and House of Representatives, open all the certificates and the votes shall then be counted; -- The person having the greatest number of votes for President, shall be the President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed; and if no person have such majority, then from the persons having the highest numbers not exceeding three on the list of those voted for as President, the House of Representatives shall choose immediately, by ballot, the President. But in choosing the President, the votes shall be taken by states, the representation from each state having one vote; a quorum for this purpose shall consist of a member or members from two-thirds of the states, and a majority of all the states shall be necessary to a choice. [And if the House of Representatives shall not choose a President whenever the right of choice shall devolve upon them, before the fourth day of March next following, then the Vice-President shall act as President, as in case of the death or other constitutional disability of the President. --]* The person having the greatest number of votes as Vice-President, shall be the Vice-President, if such number be a majority of the whole number of Electors appointed, and if no person have a majority, then from the two highest numbers on the list, the Senate shall choose the Vice-President; a quorum for the purpose shall consist of two-thirds of the whole number of Senators, and a majority of the whole number shall be necessary to a choice. But no person constitutionally ineligible to the office of President shall be eligible to that of Vice-President of the United States.
  4. No Soldier shall, in time of peace be quartered in any house, without the consent of the Owner, nor in time of war, but in a manner to be prescribed by law.
  5. In all criminal prosecutions, the accused shall enjoy the right to a speedy and public trial, by an impartial jury of the State and district wherein the crime shall have been committed, which district shall have been previously ascertained by law, and to be informed of the nature and cause of the accusation; to be confronted with the witnesses against him; to have compulsory process for obtaining witnesses in his favor, and to have the Assistance of Counsel for his defense.
  6. No person shall be held to answer for a capital, or otherwise infamous crime, unless on a presentment or indictment of a Grand Jury, except in cases arising in the land or naval forces, or in the Militia, when in actual service in time of War or public danger; nor shall any person be subject for the same offence to be twice put in jeopardy of life or limb; nor shall be compelled in any criminal case to be a witness against himself, nor be deprived of life, liberty, or property, without due process of law; nor shall private property be taken for public use, without just compensation.
  7. Congress shall make no law respecting an establishment of religion, or prohibiting the free exercise thereof; or abridging the freedom of speech, or of the press; or the right of the people peaceably to assemble, and to petition the Government for a redress of grievances.
  8. The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people.
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  1. The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes on incomes, from whatever source derived, without apportionment among the several States, and without regard to any census or enumeration.
  2. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  3. All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside. 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. Representatives shall be apportioned among the several States according to their respective numbers, counting the whole number of persons in each State, excluding Indians not taxed. But when the right to vote at any election for the choice of electors for President and Vice-President of the United States, Representatives in Congress, the Executive and Judicial officers of a State, or the members of the Legislature thereof, is denied to any of the male inhabitants of such State, being twenty-one years of age,* and citizens of the United States, or in any way abridged, except for participation in rebellion, or other crime, the basis of representation therein shall be reduced in the proportion which the number of such male citizens shall bear to the whole number of male citizens twenty-one years of age in such State.No person shall be a Senator or Representative in Congress, or elector of President and Vice-President, or hold any office, civil or military, under the United States, or under any State, who, having previously taken an oath, as a member of Congress, or as an officer of the United States, or as a member of any State legislature, or as an executive or judicial officer of any State, to support the Constitution of the United States, shall have engaged in insurrection or rebellion against the same, or given aid or comfort to the enemies thereof. But Congress may by a vote of two-thirds of each House, remove such disability. The validity of the public debt of the United States, authorized by law, including debts incurred for payment of pensions and bounties for services in suppressing insurrection or rebellion, shall not be questioned. But neither the United States nor any State shall assume or pay any debt or obligation incurred in aid of insurrection or rebellion against the United States, or any claim for the loss or emancipation of any slave; but all such debts, obligations and claims shall be held illegal and void. The Congress shall have power to enforce, by appropriate legislation, the provisions of this article.
  4. The Judicial power of the United States shall not be construed to extend to any suit in law or equity, commenced or prosecuted against one of the United States by Citizens of another State, or by Citizens or Subjects of any Foreign State.
  5. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  6. Neither slavery nor involuntary servitude, except as a punishment for crime whereof the party shall have been duly convicted, shall exist within the United States, or any place subject to their jurisdiction. Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
  7. 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--. The Congress shall have power to enforce this article by appropriate legislation.
  8. The right of the people to be secure in their persons, houses, papers, and effects, against unreasonable searches and seizures, shall not be violated, and no Warrants shall issue, but upon probable cause, supported by Oath or affirmation, and particularly describing the place to be searched, and the persons or things to be seized.

16 Clues: Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. • The enumeration in the Constitution, of certain rights, shall not be construed to deny or disparage others retained by the people. • ...

The Civil War 2023-03-15

The Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a document that freed all slaves in the Conferacy
  2. unjust treatment based on a person's race or beliefs
  3. the Union took control of the Mississippi River
  4. the eleven southern states left the United States
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  1. a requirement to join the military
  2. a group of soldiers
  3. the withdrawal of states from the Union
  4. the United States
  5. against slavery
  6. the end of slavery

10 Clues: against slavery • the United States • the end of slavery • a group of soldiers • a requirement to join the military • the withdrawal of states from the Union • the Union took control of the Mississippi River • a document that freed all slaves in the Conferacy • the eleven southern states left the United States • unjust treatment based on a person's race or beliefs

Cold War Vocabulary 2016-04-05

Cold War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. a competition between nations for superiority in the development of weapons especially between the US and the Soviet Union
  2. the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany
  3. a policy of preventing the expansion of communism to other countries by creating alliances or providing economic or military support to countries threatened by a communist take-over
  4. he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners
  5. When the United States and the Soviet Union competed with one another to conquer outer space
  6. an organization consisting of the United States, Canada, Great Britain and other European countries for the purpose of collective security
  7. US President Harry Truman’s policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by ideology
  8. a United States program (1948-1952) providing financial aid to Western European countries for reconstruction after World War 11
  9. effort by the United States, Great Britain and France to thwart the Blockade of Berlin by flying supplies to West Berlin
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  1. a military alliance established in 1955 of Eastern European countries, including the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Poland, and Romania for the purpose of collective security
  2. countries controlled by a more powerful nation
  3. period in 1958, in which the Soviet Union blockaded all land and rail routes into West Berlin in an attempt to create a unified East Germany by forcing the US, Great Britain and France to turn over control of West Berlin
  4. the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe
  5. European economic community
  6. Southeast Treaty Organization, an alliance that included the United States, Great Britain, France, Pakistan, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand
  7. Central Treaty Organization had six members--Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Great Britain, and the United States

16 Clues: European economic community • countries controlled by a more powerful nation • the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe • he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners • the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany • ...

Chapter 8: Creating the Constitution 2023-11-14

Chapter 8: Creating the Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  2. A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  3. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  4. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  5. a country governed by elected representatives
  6. The first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose
  7. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  3. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. a strong disagreement
  6. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  7. a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states
  8. Territory a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress

16 Clues: a strong disagreement • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government • A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed • ...

Theory vs Law 2020-07-25

Theory vs Law crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Theory about how certain diseases are caused by the invasion of the body by microorganisms.
  2. A statement that explains why a phenomena happens.
  3. A statement that explains what happens in in phenomena.
  4. A law that states in an undisturbed layer of rocks, the youngest layer is on the top and the oldest in the bottom.
  5. A law that states that under the same conditions of temperature and pressure, equal volumes of different gases contain an equal number of molecules.
  6. A theory based on the idea that all species are related and change over time due to environmental pressures.
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  1. A law that states that planets orbit the sun elliptically.
  2. A theory that states all matter is made up of _____.
  3. A theory that states the basic unit of all living organisms.
  4. A theory that states Gas-phase chemical reactions occur when molecules collide with sufficient kinetic energy.
  5. A law that state mass per unit of volume.

11 Clues: A law that state mass per unit of volume. • A statement that explains why a phenomena happens. • A theory that states all matter is made up of _____. • A statement that explains what happens in in phenomena. • A law that states that planets orbit the sun elliptically. • A theory that states the basic unit of all living organisms. • ...

CIVIL WAR; Vocab Crossword puzzle 2024-01-10

CIVIL WAR; Vocab Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. The act of making legally null and void.
  2. Compromise that brought missouri into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state.
  3. Act that required runaway slaves to be returned to their masters if caught anywhere in the United States.
  4. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States (1857).
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  1. Position supported by several prominent Georgia politicians who supported the Compromise of 1850.
  2. The act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent; the withdraw of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860-1861.
  3. Compromise between North and South that allowed California to enter the union in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.
  4. States where slavery was NOT legal.
  5. States where slavery WAS legal.
  6. The belief that a state's sovereignty is more important than that of a national government.
  7. Involuntary servitude of African-Americans or Blacks in the United States (1619-1865).

11 Clues: States where slavery WAS legal. • States where slavery was NOT legal. • The act of making legally null and void. • Involuntary servitude of African-Americans or Blacks in the United States (1619-1865). • Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States (1857). • ...

United States History 2023-12-27

United States History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - The status achieved by the United States after the Revolutionary War
  2. - A period of economic downturn in the United States from 1929 to 1939
  3. - A ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol in the United States from 1920 to 1933
  4. - The first president of the United States
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  1. - The last name of two U.S. presidents, Theodore and Franklin D.
  2. - The fundamental law of the United States
  3. - The freeing of slaves in the United States after the Civil War
  4. - The war fought by the American colonists against British rule
  5. - Soldiers of the British Army during the American Revolutionary War
  6. WAR - The war between the Union and the Confederacy from 1861 to 1865

10 Clues: - The fundamental law of the United States • - The first president of the United States • - The war fought by the American colonists against British rule • - The last name of two U.S. presidents, Theodore and Franklin D. • - The freeing of slaves in the United States after the Civil War • - Soldiers of the British Army during the American Revolutionary War • ...

Baza & Chris - The Great Migration And Reconstruction Era crossword 2022-02-01

Baza & Chris - The Great Migration And Reconstruction Era crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. What was given to all individuals born in the United States, including freed slaves?
  2. Why were there an abundance of Jobs for the African-Americans up North during the Great Migration period
  3. What year did the official Great Migration start?
  4. What month did President Abraham Lincoln issue a preliminary Emancipation Proclamation
  5. “shall be then,_________, and forever free.”
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  1. Which part of New York did a plethora of African-Americans Migrate to?
  2. What was the name of the laws that approved racial segregation in The United States
  3. A place where White people and African-Americans were segregated
  4. What Happened right after world war 1 happened in the context of The Great Migration
  5. Which Amendment of the United States Constitution stated that Slavery in the United States is abolished
  6. What type of Discrimination was present during the Great Migation?
  7. Which part of the United States did the African-Americans migrate to?
  8. What does the African-Americans want from the white majority

13 Clues: “shall be then,_________, and forever free.” • What year did the official Great Migration start? • What does the African-Americans want from the white majority • A place where White people and African-Americans were segregated • What type of Discrimination was present during the Great Migation? • ...

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 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 2022-05-02

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Known as the cowboy state
  2. "_____" man tries to drop charges against himself
  3. beaches, surfing, and Hollywood
Down
  1. M-I- crooked-letter, crooked-letter I, crooked-letter, crooked-letter I, humpback humpback I
  2. home to the statue of liberty

5 Clues: Known as the cowboy state • home to the statue of liberty • beaches, surfing, and Hollywood • "_____" man tries to drop charges against himself • M-I- crooked-letter, crooked-letter I, crooked-letter, crooked-letter I, humpback humpback I

states 2024-09-12

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the second biggest one
  2. next to Utah a square
  3. where we live
Down
  1. off to the side the biggest one
  2. looks like a l

5 Clues: where we live • looks like a l • next to Utah a square • the second biggest one • off to the side the biggest one

States 2025-11-12

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Denver
  2. The chef's hat
Down
  1. Austin
  2. east missippi
  3. South and has river named after it

5 Clues: Austin • Denver • east missippi • The chef's hat • South and has river named after it

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 2025-09-22

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

Ukraine 2022-04-11

Ukraine crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What city in Ukraine has the second largest population
  2. what is the failed nuclear power plant
  3. To the nearest million what is the population of all of the Baltic States?
  4. Who is the president of Ukraine? (Last name)
  5. Which country was ukraine formerly part of?
  6. Where is the gulf of riga
  7. What is the capitol of lithuania?
  8. What is the capitol of Latvia
  9. 3rd most popular city in ukraine
Down
  1. what sea does ukraine touch
  2. What is the biggest Baltic State
  3. what is the capitol of Ukraine?
  4. is Ukraine in NATO
  5. are the baltic states in NATO
  6. This Country starts with a U and are in a war
  7. Which Baltic State starts with E?
  8. Which country has declared war with Ukraine?
  9. Which sea do all the Baltic States touch?
  10. What is the capitol of estonia?

19 Clues: is Ukraine in NATO • Where is the gulf of riga • what sea does ukraine touch • are the baltic states in NATO • What is the capitol of Latvia • what is the capitol of Ukraine? • What is the capitol of estonia? • What is the biggest Baltic State • 3rd most popular city in ukraine • Which Baltic State starts with E? • What is the capitol of lithuania? • ...

Ancient Greeks 2022-09-28

Ancient Greeks crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sparta helps discontented league members to fight Athens in what year?
  2. The creator of the oath taken by new doctors.
  3. Sparta's 2 political bodies.
  4. How long did the classical period last?
  5. The only Greek city-state that had a democracy.
  6. Priests & priestesses were also known as ___.
  7. The ancient religion Greeks practiced.
Down
  1. Athens formed the ___ to help defend island city-states from Persia (2 words).
  2. Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle were Greek ___.
  3. Archimedes was a famous ___.
  4. What happened after Athens surrendered?
  5. Greek states fought Persian for nearly ___ in a series of wars.
  6. Greeks believed in ___ people who were part mortal, part god.
  7. ___ was a mathematician & philosopher.
  8. Was a military oligarchy.
  9. Alexander the Great unified the ___.
  10. The 12 major gods & goddesses that lived on Mount Olympus.
  11. Had to be at least 18 y/o, male, & born in Athens to be a ___.
  12. Athens surruenders in what year?

19 Clues: Was a military oligarchy. • Archimedes was a famous ___. • Sparta's 2 political bodies. • Athens surruenders in what year? • Alexander the Great unified the ___. • ___ was a mathematician & philosopher. • The ancient religion Greeks practiced. • What happened after Athens surrendered? • How long did the classical period last? • The creator of the oath taken by new doctors. • ...

Cold War Vocabulary 2016-04-05

Cold War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany
  2. a United States program (1948-1952) providing financial aid to Western European countries for reconstruction after World War 11
  3. he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners
  4. an organization consisting of the United States, Canada, Great Britain and other European countries for the purpose of collective security
  5. Central Treaty Organization had six members--Turkey, Iraq, Iran, Pakistan, Great Britain, and the United States
  6. countries controlled by a more powerful nation
  7. When the United States and the Soviet Union competed with one another to conquer outer space
Down
  1. period in 1958, in which the Soviet Union blockaded all land and rail routes into West Berlin in an attempt to create a unified East Germany by forcing the US, Great Britain and France to turn over control of West Berlin
  2. effort by the United States, Great Britain and France to thwart the Blockade of Berlin by flying supplies to West Berlin
  3. US President Harry Truman’s policy of providing economic and military aid to any country threatened by ideology
  4. a policy of preventing the expansion of communism to other countries by creating alliances or providing economic or military support to countries threatened by a communist take-over
  5. the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe
  6. a military alliance established in 1955 of Eastern European countries, including the Soviet Union, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Poland, and Romania for the purpose of collective security
  7. Southeast Treaty Organization, an alliance that included the United States, Great Britain, France, Pakistan, Thailand, the Philippines, Australia, and New Zealand
  8. European economic community
  9. a competition between nations for superiority in the development of weapons especially between the US and the Soviet Union

16 Clues: European economic community • countries controlled by a more powerful nation • the term for an invisible political line, divided Europe • he reduced the use of terror and released millions of political prisoners • the wall that separated communist east Germany from Democratic West Germany • ...

Ch. 8 USH 2024-11-08

Ch. 8 USH crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  2. A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  3. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  4. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
  5. a country governed by elected representatives
  6. The first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose
  7. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  3. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. a strong disagreement
  6. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  7. a series of essays written by James Madison, Alexander Hamilton, and John Jay in support of the ratification of the Constitution by the states
  8. Territory a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress

16 Clues: a strong disagreement • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government • A law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed • ...

The Heritage of the United States 2021-12-08

The Heritage of the United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people come to the United States because the United States is a land of ______________________. They can find work and have freedom.
  2. a person or country is controlled by itself, not another
  3. liberty
  4. the state in which the first colony at Jamestown was established
  5. the traditions, achievements, beliefs, that are part of the history of a group or nation
  6. the language spoken by most people in the United States
  7. the country American colonists were born
  8. a government system in which the people rule
Down
  1. taking risk in hopes of making money
  2. land and possessions owned by a person
  3. The first example of self government in the colonies
  4. a person that was considered property in the American colonies
  5. a custom passed on from generation to generation
  6. the Pilgrims came to the United States seeking freedom of _____________

14 Clues: liberty • taking risk in hopes of making money • land and possessions owned by a person • the country American colonists were born • a government system in which the people rule • a custom passed on from generation to generation • The first example of self government in the colonies • the language spoken by most people in the United States • ...

The Heritage of the United States 2021-12-08

The Heritage of the United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. people come to the United States because the United States is a land of ______________________. They can find work and have freedom.
  2. a person or country is controlled by itself, not another
  3. liberty
  4. the state in which the first colony at Jamestown was established
  5. the traditions, achievements, beliefs, that are part of the history of a group or nation
  6. the language spoken by most people in the United States
  7. the country American colonists were born
  8. a government system in which the people rule
Down
  1. taking risk in hopes of making money
  2. land and possessions owned by a person
  3. The first example of self government in the colonies
  4. a person that was considered property in the American colonies
  5. a custom passed on from generation to generation
  6. the Pilgrims came to the United States seeking freedom of _____________

14 Clues: liberty • taking risk in hopes of making money • land and possessions owned by a person • the country American colonists were born • a government system in which the people rule • a custom passed on from generation to generation • The first example of self government in the colonies • the language spoken by most people in the United States • ...

Discovery ed 9.3 and 9.4 2023-05-04

Discovery ed 9.3 and 9.4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an amendment that banned slavery
  2. The movement of slaves across the Atlantic Ocean
  3. the employment of children who are treated unfairly
  4. the side of the war against slavery
  5. an act that banned slavery and the slave trade
  6. a bill that made it so that all new states admitted to the union would be free states
  7. the torturous process that was the foundation of the early United States
Down
  1. a law that allows slave owners to reclaim slaves who had escaped to the north, even with no evidence
  2. a fight between the north and the south over slavery
  3. a revolutionary new product that allowed cotton production to speed up
  4. the belief that political power should come from the states
  5. signer of the emancipation proclamation
  6. senator who organizer of the Missouri compromise
  7. the side of the war that wanted slavery

14 Clues: an amendment that banned slavery • the side of the war against slavery • signer of the emancipation proclamation • the side of the war that wanted slavery • an act that banned slavery and the slave trade • The movement of slaves across the Atlantic Ocean • senator who organizer of the Missouri compromise • the employment of children who are treated unfairly • ...

9.3 and 9.4 readings 2023-05-04

9.3 and 9.4 readings crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Act that added two new states to the country; one slave state and one free state.
  2. President who wrote the emancipation proclamation.
  3. Accepted slavery where it was, but didn’t want it where it was not.
  4. Conflict and war between the North and the South.
  5. States where slavery was dominant.
  6. Industrial Revolution was based on this.
  7. States where slavery was outlawed.
Down
  1. The movement of slaves across the Atlantic Ocean.
  2. A law designed to resolve whether the new state of Missouri would enter the United States as a free state or a slave state.
  3. People who wanted to get rid of slavery.
  4. A major invention that produced 50 pounds per day.
  5. Belief that political power comes from the people.
  6. A tax on that raised import and export prices by %100.
  7. Large export of the south.

14 Clues: Large export of the south. • States where slavery was dominant. • States where slavery was outlawed. • People who wanted to get rid of slavery. • Industrial Revolution was based on this. • The movement of slaves across the Atlantic Ocean. • Conflict and war between the North and the South. • A major invention that produced 50 pounds per day. • ...

Constitution Era 2025-09-10

Constitution Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Washington, President of the Constitutional Convention
  2. individuals who supported a strong national government and ratification
  3. Two houses
  4. Plan, a Plan that proposed a bicameral legislature based on population
  5. of Confederation, First governing document of the United States, which created a weak central government
  6. One house
  7. Convention, Meeting in 1787, where the Constitution was written
Down
  1. system that divides power between the national and state governments
  2. Rebellion, a Rebellion led by a Massachusetts farmer, highlighting the weaknesses of the Confederation
  3. individuals who feared a strong national government and wanted states' rights
  4. Compromise, an Agreement that created a two - house legislature balancing large and small states
  5. Madison, Father of the Constitution
  6. of Rights, The first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  7. Jersey Plan, Plan that gave equal representation to all states, regardless of size

14 Clues: One house • Two houses • Madison, Father of the Constitution • Washington, President of the Constitutional Convention • of Rights, The first 10 amendments to the Constitution • Convention, Meeting in 1787, where the Constitution was written • system that divides power between the national and state governments • ...

MS Math 1 September Vocabulary Review 2023-09-27

MS Math 1 September Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Property of addition that states the sum of an addend and 0 is the addend.
  2. Property of addition and multiplication that states the way in which numbers are grouped does not change the solution.
  3. The solution to a division problem.
  4. The number being divided into another in a division problem.
  5. The solution to an addition problem.
  6. The solution to a subtraction problem.
  7. Property of multiplication that states the product of a factor and 0 equals 0.
Down
  1. Property of multiplication that states the product of a factor and 1 is the factor.
  2. The property of multiplication that states a factor multiplied by the sum of two numbers is equal to multiplying the factor by each addend individually.
  3. Property of addition and multiplication that states the order in which numbers are arranged does not change the solution.
  4. The solution to a multiplication problem.
  5. Any of the numbers being added in an addition problem.
  6. The number being divided by another in a division problem.
  7. Any of the numbers being multiplied in a multiplication problem.

14 Clues: The solution to a division problem. • The solution to an addition problem. • The solution to a subtraction problem. • The solution to a multiplication problem. • Any of the numbers being added in an addition problem. • The number being divided by another in a division problem. • The number being divided into another in a division problem. • ...

Reconstruction 2024-04-11

Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The 17th President of the United States
  2. White southerners who supported Reconstruction policies.
  3. Bill passed to guarantee certain states who's governments were overthrown by a republican government.
  4. Republicans Republicans opposed by the other Republicans led by Abraham Lincoln.
  5. An era after the Civil War focused on bringing the Southern States back into the Union.
  6. A landlord/planter allowing a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop.
Down
  1. Guaranteed that the right to vote could not be denied based on race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  2. Provided people with the goods and resources they needed to become self sufficient.
  3. Northerners who moved to the south after the Civil War.
  4. Laws passed to enforce racial segregation and demote the power of black voters.
  5. The first Black American to serve in the United States Senate.
  6. To charge a government official with misconduct while in office.
  7. Guaranteed citizenship to "All persons born or naturalized in the United States."

13 Clues: The 17th President of the United States • Northerners who moved to the south after the Civil War. • White southerners who supported Reconstruction policies. • The first Black American to serve in the United States Senate. • To charge a government official with misconduct while in office. • ...

all about US! 2022-07-25

all about US! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. my eye color
  2. my birthday
  3. our halloween costume
  4. your fav animal
  5. my tv show
  6. number of states you've lived in
  7. our anniversary
  8. your tv show
Down
  1. your fav food
  2. your birthday
  3. your fav color
  4. my fav food
  5. number of states i've lived in
  6. my fav animal
  7. my fav color
  8. how long we'll be together

16 Clues: my tv show • my fav food • my birthday • my eye color • my fav color • your tv show • your fav food • your birthday • my fav animal • your fav color • your fav animal • our anniversary • our halloween costume • how long we'll be together • number of states i've lived in • number of states you've lived in

The Civil War Crossword 2015-10-20

The Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. September 17, 1862, remains the bloodiest single day in American history. The Union victory left more than 22,000 men killed or wounded in one day of fighting.
  2. A republic formed in February of 1861 and composed of the eleven Southern states that seceded from the United States
  3. A general term for the United States during the Civil War which also was used to refer to the Northern army.
  4. Northern troops attacked General Robert E. Lee's forces, but the Confederates were firmly dug in on high ground and repelled the attack.
  5. Prominent American abolitionist, journalist and social reformer. Editor of radical abolitionist newspaper "The Liberator", and one of the founders of the American Anti-Slavery Society.
  6. 16th president of the United States; helped preserve the United States by leading the defeat of the secessionist Confederacy; an outspoken opponent of the expansion of slavery.
  7. The free African American published his "Appeal to the Colored Citizens of the World" which encouraged enslaved people to rebel.
  8. President of the Confederate States of America
  9. This Union victory was won at a terrible cost: each side lost more than 10,000 men killed, wounded, or missing. Americans were appalled at the number of casualties.
Down
  1. Union war plan by Winfield Scott, called for blockade of southern coast, capture of Richmond, capture Mississippi River, and to take an army through heart of south
  2. This Confederate victory showed General Robert E. Lee's brilliance as a military commander. With Union forces threatening to outflank him, Lee divided his forces and ordered an attack that outflanked the Union instead
  3. One of the most prominent African American figures in the abolitionist movement; escaped from slavery; advocated freedom from slavery & full citizenship rights for all blacks
  4. 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.
  5. An American political activist, abolitionist, women's rights advocate, and supporter of the women's suffrage movement.
  6. a Massachusetts born abolitionist and women's rights advocate. She wrote novels about slavery, women's rights and Native American rights.
  7. Union general who planned to block southern ports and take control of the Mississippi River
  8. A large battle in the American Civil War, took place in southern Pennsylvania from July 1 to July 3, 1863. The battle is named after the town on the battlefield. Union General George G. Meade led an army of about 90,000 men to victory against General Robert E. Lee's Confederate army of about 75,000.
  9. formal separation from an alliance or federation

18 Clues: President of the Confederate States of America • formal separation from an alliance or federation • Union general who planned to block southern ports and take control of the Mississippi River • A general term for the United States during the Civil War which also was used to refer to the Northern army. • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
Down
  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
Down
  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
Down
  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

Progressivism 2025-11-30

Progressivism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The progressive party created to support Theodore Roosevelt.
  2. Legislature is voted on by the people.
  3. Women fought for this during the Progressive Era.
  4. He created the assembly line.
  5. Management of natural resources.
  6. This word means to separate races.
  7. This amendment gave women the right to vote.
  8. A journalist that exposed corruption.
Down
  1. Legislature comes from the people.
  2. The 28th President of the United States.
  3. She created the National Woman Suffrage Association.
  4. The 26th President of the United States.
  5. The novel by Upton Sinclair exposing the meatpacking industry.
  6. This amendment banned alcohol.
  7. The 27th President of the United States.
  8. The people vote to remove a public official.

16 Clues: He created the assembly line. • This amendment banned alcohol. • Management of natural resources. • Legislature comes from the people. • This word means to separate races. • A journalist that exposed corruption. • Legislature is voted on by the people. • The 28th President of the United States. • The 26th President of the United States. • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-02

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 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.
  2. tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
  3. The fourth president of the United States
  4. James Madison’s wife
  5. the seventh president of the United States
  6. helped Lewis and Clark find Pacific Ocean
  7. Country in Europe
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  1. capital of United States
  2. The fourth Chief Justice of the United States
  3. Song created by Francis Scott Key
  4. The third president of the United
  5. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
  6. the act of seizing for public use or of impressing into public service
  7. Wrote the star spangled banner

14 Clues: Country in Europe • James Madison’s wife • capital of United States • Wrote the star spangled banner • Song created by Francis Scott Key • The third president of the United • The fourth president of the United States • helped Lewis and Clark find Pacific Ocean • the seventh president of the United States • The fourth Chief Justice of the United States • ...

Unit 3 2014-03-27

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment: guaranteed women the right to vote
  2. a form of a religion, especially Islam or Protestant Christianity, that upholds belief in the strict, literal interpretation of scripture
  3. modern character or quality of thought, expression, or technique
  4. Renaissance: a literary movement in the 1920s that centered on Harlem and was an early manifestation of black consciousness in the US
  5. the policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants
  6. a type of financial collateral used to cover credit risk
  7. Packing: The Judicial Procedures Reform Bill of 1937 (frequently called the "court-packing plan") was a legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S. Supreme Court
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  1. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, esp. the political affairs of other countries
  2. Quota Act: restricted immigration into the United States
  3. Origins Act: United States federal law that limited the annual number of immigrants who could be admitted from any country to 2% of the number of people from that country who were already living in the United States
  4. a type of music of black American origin characterized by improvisation
  5. Chats: a series of thirty evening radio addresses given by United States President Franklin D. Roosevelt between 1933 and 1944
  6. a person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy
  7. Migration: rom the southern United States to the northern and western United States
  8. Market: the aggregation of buyers and sellers (a loose network of economic transactions, not a physical facility or discrete entity) of stocks
  9. Morality: The sexual liberation of women in mainstream society, understanding women and men to have the same impulses and desires, was fueled by intellectuals such as Sigmund Freud

16 Clues: Amendment: guaranteed women the right to vote • a person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy • a type of financial collateral used to cover credit risk • Quota Act: restricted immigration into the United States • modern character or quality of thought, expression, or technique • ...

Social Studies Crossword Review 2013-10-20

Social Studies Crossword Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. money/cash
  2. machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers
  3. states including Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas
  4. laws in the Southern states to control the slaves
  5. white southerners who lived in crude cabins in the woods and fended for themselves
  6. unfair treatment of a group
  7. metal machine which cut through the hard packed sod of the prairies
  8. white farmers who rented or worked someone else's land
  9. an unfair opinion not based on facts
  10. extreme shortage of food
Down
  1. clipped travel time in half
  2. device which used electric signals to transmit messages
  3. organization of workers with the same trade or skill
  4. sped up the harvesting of wheat
  5. regular expenses which remained about the same every year
  6. states including Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina
  7. a series of dots and dashes representing the letters of the alphabet
  8. white farmers who owned land but not slaves
  9. African American religious folk song

19 Clues: money/cash • extreme shortage of food • clipped travel time in half • unfair treatment of a group • sped up the harvesting of wheat • African American religious folk song • an unfair opinion not based on facts • white farmers who owned land but not slaves • machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers • laws in the Southern states to control the slaves • ...

Abraham Lincoln 2023-11-06

Abraham Lincoln crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when someone is liberated
  2. auction the public sale of slaves
  3. an act stating one must join the military
  4. an official government announcement
  5. gave up and lost a battle or the war
  6. papers used during an election to record votes
  7. set apart as special/give to a certain person or group of people
  8. point the moment in a war where one side begins to win more of the battles
  9. a leader who rules a country harshly; dictator
  10. being true to a country or a person
  11. more than half
Down
  1. large farms that produce cash crops
  2. vote the votes of al the people in a democratic election
  3. awarded; observed
  4. states slave states that bordered free states
  5. when someone is killed for political reasons
  6. formal arguments between people about important issues
  7. to leave or break away from
  8. vote the votes of people who elect the president as part of the electoral college

19 Clues: more than half • awarded; observed • when someone is liberated • to leave or break away from • large farms that produce cash crops • an official government announcement • being true to a country or a person • gave up and lost a battle or the war • an act stating one must join the military • auction the public sale of slaves • ...

Ariana and Sheriana 2023-10-23

Ariana and Sheriana crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second President
  2. Exchange lands in East of the Mississippi River for lands in the West.
  3. Means "How free are you?"
  4. fought against North African states
  5. established peaceful relation with the Native Americans
  6. Act that banned American trade with all foreign nations
  7. State that became a slave state after Missouri compromise.
  8. established financial plan
  9. change from subsistence economy to a market economy based on money, trade and production.
  10. Caused by British impressment of American sailors, trade restrictions, and British support for Native American resistance against American expansion
  11. State gained from the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819
  12. Implemented the embargo act
Down
  1. 4th President of the United States
  2. Believed in strong national government
  3. doubled the size of the United States
  4. First President
  5. established the doctrine of judicial review
  6. Allegiance where to you live and practices of your part of the US.
  7. Wrote the Monroe Doctrine
  8. economic plan proposed by James Madison

20 Clues: First President • Second President • Means "How free are you?" • Wrote the Monroe Doctrine • established financial plan • Implemented the embargo act • 4th President of the United States • fought against North African states • doubled the size of the United States • Believed in strong national government • economic plan proposed by James Madison • ...

Horse Breeds 2025-03-05

Horse Breeds crossword puzzle
Across
  1. originated in the Shetland Isles
  2. developed in the United States from one horse; Justin Morgan
  3. horse breed that has two distinct patterns: overo and tobiano
  4. native to the netherlands; draft breed
  5. originated in wales
  6. wild Australian horse
  7. developed by Mother Nature in the Western United States
  8. originated from Bedouin desert- Arabia
  9. most popular draft breed in the early 1900s; extremely docile
  10. developed in Kentucky; walks a gaited 3-5 beat
Down
  1. famous as dressage performers
  2. blonde "colored" breed horse
  3. the name comes from the fact that the horses must meet a "specific" standard
  4. draft breed known for their white socks with "feathers"
  5. horse breed that revolutionized the racing industry
  6. used by the Nez Pence Indians was war horses
  7. originated in belgian; draft breed
  8. horse developed in the United States as a race horse for the 1/4 mile
  9. most common draft breed in England

19 Clues: originated in wales • wild Australian horse • blonde "colored" breed horse • famous as dressage performers • originated in the Shetland Isles • originated in belgian; draft breed • most common draft breed in England • native to the netherlands; draft breed • originated from Bedouin desert- Arabia • used by the Nez Pence Indians was war horses • ...

Unit 10 Boom and Bust 2015-04-01

Unit 10 Boom and Bust crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.
  2. Renaissance This was a movement that spanned the 1920s, during the time, it was known as the "New Negro Movement", named after the 1925 anthology by Alain Locke.
  3. A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering.
  4. Crisis/Bank Run This occurs in a fractional reserve banking system when a large number of customers withdraw their deposits from a financial institution at the same time and either demand cash or transfer those funds into government bonds, precious metals or stones, or a safer institution ...
  5. Project Administration (WPA) Headed by Harry Hopkins, this organization provided jobs and income to the unemployed during the Great Depression in the United States.
  6. Works Administration(PWA) A part of the New Deal of 1933, this was a large-scale public works construction agency in the United States headed by Secretary of the Interior Harold L. Ickes.
  7. Conservation Corps(CCC) A public work relief program that operated from 1933 to 1942 in the United States for unemployed, unmarried men from relief families as part of the New Deal.
  8. on Margin Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock.
  9. Great Migration This was the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West that occurred between 1910 and 1970.
Down
  1. Deposit Insurance Corporation(FDIC) An independent agency of the United States (U.S.) federal government that preserves public confidence in the banking system by insuring deposits.
  2. Robinson and the Baseball Color Barrier Jack Roosevelt "Jackie" Robinson was an American baseball player who became the first African-American to play in Major League Baseball in the modern era.
  3. The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses
  4. Deal A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938.
  5. Roosevelt An American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd President of the United States
  6. Tuesday October 29, 1929; on this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.
  7. Suffrage This was the right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office. Limited voting rights were gained by women in Sweden, Finland and some western U.S. states in the late 19th century.
  8. Bowl An area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust has eroded.

17 Clues: on Margin Borrowing money from a broker to purchase stock. • The accumulation of unsalable inventories in the hands of businesses • A policy or attitude of letting things take their own course, without interfering. • Deal A series of domestic programs enacted in the United States between 1933 and 1938. • ...

precedents crossword (moving the capital) 2022-03-02

precedents crossword (moving the capital) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this was the first tax passed by the constitution
  2. Rhode Island ratifies the Constitution, becoming the last of the original thirteen states under the Articles of Confederation to join the newly formed Union.
  3. Congress grants Tennessee's application for statehood, allowing it to become the 16th state in the Union.
  4. John Adams is inaugurated as the second President of the United States, thereby officially ending the presidency of George Washington.
  5. President Washington signs the first United States copyright law.
  6. The American Government, represented by David Humphreys, agrees to pay a sum of nearly a million dollars to the Dey of Algiers for protection of American shipping in the Mediterranean and for the ransom of sailors.
  7. Congress approves its first internal revenue law, creating fourteen revenue districts and placing a tax on all distilled spirits.
  8. John Adams is elected President of the United States.
Down
  1. Alexander Hamilton resigns from his post as secretary of the treasury.
  2. Commissioners name the territory within the District of Columbia (and the future seat of the Federal Government) the city of Washington in honor of the nation's first President.
  3. The United States Capital officially moves from New York to Philadelphia, where it remains until the completion of the District of Columbia in 1800.
  4. After fierce public debate, the Senate ratifies the Jay Treaty.
  5. The first bill that Washington vetoed was the Apportionment Bill
  6. France refuses to accept Monroe's replacement, Charles Cotesworth Pinckney, as American envoy to France, worsening relations between the two nations.
  7. feared that if he were to die while in office, Americans would view the presidency as a lifetime appointment.
  8. Congress passes the United States' first naturalization law, establishing terms of citizenship.

16 Clues: this was the first tax passed by the constitution • John Adams is elected President of the United States. • After fierce public debate, the Senate ratifies the Jay Treaty. • The first bill that Washington vetoed was the Apportionment Bill • President Washington signs the first United States copyright law. • ...

Unit 9 Crossword 2025-04-15

Unit 9 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An invention that removed seeds from cotton 50 times faster.
  2. This enslaved man lead a bloody rebellion in Virginia, which caused fear among slaveowners.
  3. An event during the Bleeding Kansas Crisis where John Brown and his men brutally killed 5 pro-slavers.
  4. A secret network of abolitionists who helped enslaved people escape to freedom in the North.
  5. People who worked on the Underground Railroad.
  6. A short-lived law that drew a line across America. Any new states north of the line would have freedom, but any south of the line would have slavery.
  7. An event where John Brown tried to raid a federal armory, in order to give guns to slaves and start a revolt. Brown was captured, but the attack scared slaveowners.
  8. A court case where an enslaved man sued his owner for freedom. The man lost, and the Supreme Court ruled that Black people could not be American citizens.
  9. A presidential election between pro-slavery Stephen Douglas and anti-slavery Abraham Lincoln.
  10. A policy put forward by Abraham Lincoln to keep slavery in the South, but ban it from expanding to other states.
Down
  1. A law that made it mandatory for all escaped slaves to be returned to their owners.
  2. Someone who worked to end slavery.
  3. A conflict between pro- and anti-slavery voters in Kansas. Both sides wanted to kill as many voters on the other side to win the election.
  4. This was the anti-slavery party in the 1860 election. Their motto was "Free Soil, Free Labor, Free Men!"
  5. A law that replaced the Missouri Compromise, and allowed new states to vote on whether they would allow slavery.
  6. A meeting of seven slaveowning states, in which those states decided to leave the US and become the Confederate States of America.

16 Clues: Someone who worked to end slavery. • People who worked on the Underground Railroad. • An invention that removed seeds from cotton 50 times faster. • A law that made it mandatory for all escaped slaves to be returned to their owners. • This enslaved man lead a bloody rebellion in Virginia, which caused fear among slaveowners. • ...

Causes of the Civil War 2022-04-08

Causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Missouri could join the United States only if ________ did at the same time.
  2. a state immediately north of kansas. Both _________ and kansas had differing opinions of slavery.
  3. a state which allowed slavery
  4. a person who is running away
  5. the southern states
  6. both sides giving in to come to an agreement. (Ex. the Missouri ___________).
  7. the northern states
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  1. the figurative explanation describing abolitionist efforts to help slaves escape the south and enter a free state.
  2. a state which did not allow slavery
  3. crops that could be sold for profit, farmed in the south (EX. cotton).
  4. people who wanted to end slavery
  5. the system in which humans "own" other humans, and use them for labor.
  6. a cash crop grown in the southern states.

13 Clues: the southern states • the northern states • a person who is running away • a state which allowed slavery • people who wanted to end slavery • a state which did not allow slavery • a cash crop grown in the southern states. • crops that could be sold for profit, farmed in the south (EX. cotton). • the system in which humans "own" other humans, and use them for labor. • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
Down
  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
Down
  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
Down
  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

Lesson 5 2025-12-02

Lesson 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the capital of the United States?
  2. Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War?
  3. Name ONE example of an American innovation.
  4. Name ONE national U.S. holidays.
  5. Dwight Eisenhower is famous for many things. Name ONE.
  6. Name ONE American Indian tribe in the United States.
  7. Name ONE U.S. military conflict after the September 11, 2001 attacks.
Down
  1. What was the Great Depression
  2. When did all women get the right to vote?
  3. During the Cold War, what was one main concern of the United States?
  4. Martin Luther King, Jr. is famous for many things. Name ONE.
  5. Where is the Statue of Liberty?
  6. Why did the United States enter the Korean War?
  7. Who was the United States’ main rival during the Cold War?
  8. Who was president during the Great Depression and World War II?

15 Clues: What was the Great Depression • Where is the Statue of Liberty? • Name ONE national U.S. holidays. • When did all women get the right to vote? • What is the capital of the United States? • Name ONE example of an American innovation. • Why did the United States enter the Korean War? • Why did the United States enter the Vietnam War? • ...

Theme 2 Evaluation 2021-11-09

Theme 2 Evaluation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Type of power that is saved for the state such as establishing speed limits
  2. Act where it was illegal to criticize the government
  3. judges that are chosen at the last minute
  4. First written form of government in the United States
  5. The father of the Constituion
  6. made up of one branch
  7. Everything east of the states
  8. Power that is shared between state and national authorities
Down
  1. A resolution that declared the Sedition Act unconstitutional
  2. Secretary Of State in Washingtons cabinet
  3. The first ten amendments
  4. First president of the United States
  5. A plan that wanted representation based on population
  6. Second President of the US, federalist
  7. Type of power that is given to the national government, such as declaring war
  8. A plan that wanted equal representation
  9. Type of power that can be done by both state and national governments
  10. Made up of two branches
  11. Group that wanted to strengthen the National Government

19 Clues: made up of one branch • Made up of two branches • The first ten amendments • The father of the Constituion • Everything east of the states • First president of the United States • Second President of the US, federalist • A plan that wanted equal representation • Secretary Of State in Washingtons cabinet • judges that are chosen at the last minute • ...

aiden b4 2021-10-28

aiden b4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the capital of maine
  2. the very large war that happened between july 28th 1914 to november 11th 1918
  3. the home of warsaw middle school
  4. the ocean under india
  5. the 16th president
  6. the teacher for the 5/6th grade social studies teacher for warsaw middle school
  7. a northern strand of states in the united states
  8. the imaginary line separating the earth into two halves
  9. the home town to the eiffel tower
  10. the capital of new south wales
Down
  1. the largest mountain in maine
  2. the 1st president
  3. the other large war that happened between september 1st 1939 to september 2nd 1945
  4. the most northern section of the world
  5. the largest desert in the world
  6. the largest ocean in the world
  7. the largest shortage of money spanning from august 1929 to march 1933
  8. a northern state in the united states
  9. a famous boat that snapped in half while sinking in the atlantic

19 Clues: the 1st president • the 16th president • the capital of maine • the ocean under india • the largest mountain in maine • the largest ocean in the world • the capital of new south wales • the largest desert in the world • the home of warsaw middle school • the home town to the eiffel tower • a northern state in the united states • the most northern section of the world • ...

Social Studies Crossword 2013-10-20

Social Studies Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. extreme shortage of food
  2. African American religious folk song
  3. white farmers who rented or worked someone else's land
  4. regular expenses which remained about the same every year
  5. states including Maryland, Virginia and North Carolina
  6. clipped travel time in half
  7. machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers
  8. metal machine which cut through the hard packed sod of the prairies
  9. unfair treatment of a group
  10. device which used electric signals to transmit messages
  11. money/cash
  12. white southerners who lived in crude cabins in the woods and fended for themselves
  13. an unfair opinion not based on facts
Down
  1. states including Georgia, South Carolina, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, and Texas
  2. organization of workers with the same trade or skill
  3. sped up the harvesting of wheat
  4. white farmers who owned land but not slaves
  5. laws in the Southern states to control the slaves
  6. a series of dots and dashes representing the letters of the alphabet

19 Clues: money/cash • extreme shortage of food • clipped travel time in half • unfair treatment of a group • sped up the harvesting of wheat • African American religious folk song • an unfair opinion not based on facts • white farmers who owned land but not slaves • machine that removed seeds from cotton fibers • laws in the Southern states to control the slaves • ...

Civil War Crossword 2017-09-18

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the slave state that has the Ohio River
  2. president of Confederate States
  3. the loud aggressive voice of the 2 Great Abolitionists
  4. union fort in South Carolina
  5. amendment that got rid of slavery
  6. the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin
  7. military arsenal in West Virginia
  8. the line that has free states up north and slave states down south
  9. the best south confederate general
  10. north's plan to blockade the South's trade
Down
  1. a euphemism for slavery and its economic ramifications in the American South
  2. law in when any runaway slave is returned and cannot testify for themselves
  3. separation of powers between the state and national government
  4. the quiet voice of the 2 Great Abolitionists
  5. semi-illiterate slave who led a rebellion that killed 54 white men
  6. first state to leave the US
  7. a personal possession/Dred Scott
  8. where Nat Turner recruited men for his rebellion
  9. year in when Lincoln was elected

19 Clues: first state to leave the US • union fort in South Carolina • president of Confederate States • the author of Uncle Tom's Cabin • a personal possession/Dred Scott • year in when Lincoln was elected • amendment that got rid of slavery • military arsenal in West Virginia • the best south confederate general • the slave state that has the Ohio River • ...

Bill of Rights Kenya Barnum 2017-10-17

Bill of Rights Kenya Barnum crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of peace
  2. The right to vote.
  3. The first ten amendments to the Constitution.
  4. to establish a militia
  5. written in 1215, it said that the British King could no
  6. hose people who did not want their states to ratify
  7. He was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention from
  8. Those people who supported the new Constitution.
  9. Protects people from unfair bails, fines, and
  10. fourth president of the U.S.
  11. From Virginia, he drafted the Bill of Rights. He became
  12. States that no one has to house a soldier during
Down
  1. Prohibited slavery in the United States.
  2. Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom;
  3. to confirm by expressing consent, approval, or formal sanction
  4. Guarantees freedoms of religion, speech, and the
  5. do what he wanted, he needed permission from the council
  6. tates that people have the right to bear arms, or
  7. changes to the Constitution

19 Clues: of peace • The right to vote. • to establish a militia • changes to the Constitution • fourth president of the U.S. • Prohibited slavery in the United States. • The first ten amendments to the Constitution. • Protects people from unfair bails, fines, and • Legal, social, or ethical principles of freedom; • Guarantees freedoms of religion, speech, and the • ...

Ariana and Sheriana 2023-10-23

Ariana and Sheriana crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Second President
  2. Exchange lands in East of the Mississippi River for lands in the West.
  3. Means "How free are you?"
  4. fought against North African states
  5. established peaceful relation with the Native Americans
  6. Act that banned American trade with all foreign nations
  7. State that became a slave state after Missouri compromise.
  8. established financial plan
  9. change from subsistence economy to a market economy based on money, trade and production.
  10. Caused by British impressment of American sailors, trade restrictions, and British support for Native American resistance against American expansion
  11. State gained from the Adams-Onis Treaty of 1819
  12. Implemented the embargo act
Down
  1. 4th President of the United States
  2. Believed in strong national government
  3. doubled the size of the United States
  4. First President
  5. established the doctrine of judicial review
  6. Allegiance where to you live and practices of your part of the US.
  7. Wrote the Monroe Doctrine
  8. economic plan proposed by James Madison

20 Clues: First President • Second President • Means "How free are you?" • Wrote the Monroe Doctrine • established financial plan • Implemented the embargo act • 4th President of the United States • fought against North African states • doubled the size of the United States • Believed in strong national government • economic plan proposed by James Madison • ...

The Cold War 2023-05-03

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

US Government terms 2021-01-08

US Government terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
  2. government is defined by law and serves the people; the law is above everyone and it applies to everyone, whether ruler or the ruled
  3. by stepping down after two terms and initiating a peaceful transition of power
  4. division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
  5. believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson, who wrote natural rights into the Declaration of Independence
  6. explains the purposes of the Constitution, and defines the powers of the new government as originating from the people of the United States
  7. compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population in a state when allocating how many representatives a state was entitled to in the House of Representatives
  8. the people are the only source of power for any and all government actions; government can only govern with the consent of the governed
  9. power is held at the national level, with very little power being held in political subdivisions, such as provinces, states,counties, parishes, or tow
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  1. chosen to preside at the Constitutional Convention; he later became the first president of the United States; he set
  2. English political philosopher whose Social Contract Theory believed that in order to live together, individuals in a society give up their natural rights to a higher authority for the sake of protection
  3. belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority
  4. power is held at the national level, with very little power being held in political subdivisions, such as provinces, states,counties, parishes, or tow
  5. in order for man to live in groups, he must give up some of his freedom to the government in exchange for protection of his natural rights
  6. “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States essential to the writing and ratification of the Constitution he also wrote the first 10 amendments to the Constitution that were ratified as the Bill of Rights
  7. government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
  8. each branch of government is subject to a number of constitutional restraints,or checks, by the other branches so no single branch becomes too powerful
  9. first ten amendments to the Constitution, added by the first Congress in 1791; protects the civil rights and liberties of the people
  10. the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union
  11. 3rd president of the United States and author of the Declaration of Independence; he did not take part in writing the Constitution because he was in France at the time. He was a strong advocate for the addition of a Bill of Rights

20 Clues: government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens • belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority • by stepping down after two terms and initiating a peaceful transition of power • the distribution of power between the national government and the states within a union • ...

Chapter 12 Vocab 2024-03-21

Chapter 12 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. murder, armed robbery, drug trafficking
  2. two houses
  3. 43 states can veto part of a bill
  4. early release of prison
  5. people filing lawsuits
  6. awards of money
  7. police courts
  8. shared by state and federal government
  9. divided into districts
  10. population count
  11. unequal representation
  12. judge of a local justice court
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  1. less serious crimes
  2. legal action against another person
  3. powers reserved for the states
  4. arrangement that gives the government certain powers
  5. one house
  6. people being sued
  7. reduce

19 Clues: reduce • one house • two houses • police courts • awards of money • population count • people being sued • less serious crimes • people filing lawsuits • divided into districts • unequal representation • early release of prison • powers reserved for the states • judge of a local justice court • 43 states can veto part of a bill • legal action against another person • ...

civil war crossword 2022-01-24

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the first casualty of the war where
  2. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port. Border states - These states were slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates. They included Missouri, Kentucky, Maryland, and Delaware.
  3. states that were on the fence about slavery
  4. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. condition in which one human being was owned by another
  6. main cause of death
  7. a nickname for the south
  8. - A term meaning "before war"
  9. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  10. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
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  1. a nickname given to northeners who were against the war.
  2. A wave of forced recruitment
  3. an attempt to stop people and supplies going in or out of port.
  4. President at the time
  5. people from Ireland and disliked by Americans for not adopting the American lifestyle
  6. dying in a battle
  7. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  8. Group of leaving states
  9. Deadly disease that claimed millions in hospitals
  10. Group of staying states

20 Clues: dying in a battle • main cause of death • President at the time • Group of leaving states • Group of staying states • a nickname for the south • A wave of forced recruitment • - A term meaning "before war" • where the first casualty of the war where • states that were on the fence about slavery • Deadly disease that claimed millions in hospitals • ...

Civil War Crossword 2025-05-15

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lincoln's speech at Gettysburg outlining ideals of a "new nation."
  2. place where Confederates surrendered to the Union
  3. President of the United States
  4. four slave states that bordered the North and did not join the Confederacy
  5. escaped slaves
  6. last reason states needed to secede from the Union.
  7. Southern cause for Civil War
  8. Union general during many important battles
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  1. marked the beginning of the Civil War
  2. President of the Confederacy.
  3. constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment
  4. "Angel of the Battlefield" army nurse whose work was basis for American Red Cross
  5. ships that were heavily armored with iron
  6. Union infantry unit of mostly free African American soldiers
  7. Confederate general during many important battles
  8. freeing of the slaves; Union cause for Civil War
  9. advantage of the union in the war to manufacture materials
  10. Battle that keyed the Union victory
  11. Confederate general who fought the First Battle of Bull Run

19 Clues: escaped slaves • Southern cause for Civil War • President of the Confederacy. • President of the United States • Battle that keyed the Union victory • marked the beginning of the Civil War • ships that were heavily armored with iron • Union general during many important battles • freeing of the slaves; Union cause for Civil War • ...

Similar Triangles 2021-02-04

Similar Triangles crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Types of angles that add up to equal 180 degrees, are on the interior of two parallel lines and on the same side of the transversal.
  2. The similarity theorem that states if two sides of one triangle are proportional to two sides of a second triangle, and the included angles are congruent, then the two triangles are similar.
  3. The similarity theorem that states if two angles of one triangle are congruent to two angles of another triangle, the the triangles are similar.
  4. The similarity theorem that states the altitude to the hypotenuse of a right triangle divides the triangle into two triangles that are similar to the original triangle and to each other.
  5. Types of angles that are across the vertex from each other.
  6. Two figures that have the same shape, but different size.
  7. When a pre-image is enlarged or reduced.
  8. A property that states if two shapes, angles, or lines are congruent to a third, then they are congruent to each other.
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  1. Types of angles that are equal to each other, are inside a set of parallel lines, and are on the alternate side of the transversal.
  2. A property that states that a shared shape, side, or angle is congruent to itself.
  3. The value a pre-image is multiplied by to create an image.
  4. The theorem that states the sum of all interior angles of a triangle is 180 degrees.
  5. Types of angles that are equal to each other, are on the same side of the transversal, and in the same location on each parallel line.
  6. The similarity theorem that states if the corresponding sides of two triangles are proportional, then the triangles are similar.

14 Clues: When a pre-image is enlarged or reduced. • Two figures that have the same shape, but different size. • The value a pre-image is multiplied by to create an image. • Types of angles that are across the vertex from each other. • A property that states that a shared shape, side, or angle is congruent to itself. • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
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  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
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  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
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  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

Building a New Nation 2020-04-02

Building a New Nation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The U.S national anthem.
  2. Canal flowing through New York from Lake Erie.
  3. When navy members are seized by a nation
  4. Capital of the United States
  5. Land originally controlled by Spain.
  6. Ally to America in the revolutionary war
  7. Allows the judicial branch to review laws.
  8. President during Barbary wars.
  9. Wrote the national anthem of the United States
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  1. Native guide to Lewis and Clark
  2. First Lady to James Madison.
  3. The fourth president of the United States.
  4. Country we fought in the War of 1812.
  5. Large battle against Natives in War of 1812.
  6. tax put on good that are being imported.

15 Clues: The U.S national anthem. • First Lady to James Madison. • Capital of the United States • President during Barbary wars. • Native guide to Lewis and Clark • Land originally controlled by Spain. • Country we fought in the War of 1812. • When navy members are seized by a nation • tax put on good that are being imported. • Ally to America in the revolutionary war • ...

Causes of Civil War 2013-11-08

Causes of Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. enslavement of other people
  2. tried to get elected for senator of Illinois
  3. the 16th president of the United States of America
  4. had appeared on national scene in 1854
  5. the full country
  6. to be against slavery
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  1. states that wanted to extend slavery into other states
  2. former Illinois senate member
  3. it let California In to the union as a free state
  4. settled slavery question in Louisiana territory
  5. a slavery book written by an abolionist
  6. repealed Missouri compromise
  7. The popular vote or choice for slavery
  8. a born slave born to being a slave
  9. a number of articles urging people to work for abolition

15 Clues: the full country • to be against slavery • enslavement of other people • repealed Missouri compromise • former Illinois senate member • a born slave born to being a slave • The popular vote or choice for slavery • had appeared on national scene in 1854 • a slavery book written by an abolionist • tried to get elected for senator of Illinois • ...

The Articles of Confederation 2023-02-16

The Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Troops that continued to occupy forts in the Great Lakes region
  2. _______________ Branch; most powerful branch under Articles of Confederation
  3. The only people who could vote under Articles of Confederation
  4. Country that blocked Americans from using the Mississippi River
  5. Proposed a 5% import tax
  6. Fallen in value
  7. Law
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  1. Number of states needed to pass an amendment
  2. Two-house legislature
  3. Condition added to a document
  4. Number of states needed to pass a law
  5. A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives
  6. To give up
  7. _____________ Ordinance that would create three to five states from a territory
  8. Square of land 6 miles long 6 miles wide

15 Clues: Law • To give up • Fallen in value • Two-house legislature • Proposed a 5% import tax • Condition added to a document • Number of states needed to pass a law • Square of land 6 miles long 6 miles wide • Number of states needed to pass an amendment • The only people who could vote under Articles of Confederation • Troops that continued to occupy forts in the Great Lakes region • ...

civil war crossword 2022-11-04

civil war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a wooden boat covered in metal plates.
  2. a weapon used in the civil war.
  3. relinquish possession or control over
  4. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  5. the United States
  6. related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal
  7. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
  8. put down by force or authority
  9. a statement that is emphatic and explicit united being or joined into a single entity
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  1. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
  2. a metal ball that is fired out of a cannon.
  3. a black powder used in muskets.
  4. any of the southern states in which slavery was legal prior to the American Civil War

13 Clues: the United States • put down by force or authority • a weapon used in the civil war. • a black powder used in muskets. • relinquish possession or control over • a wooden boat covered in metal plates. • a metal ball that is fired out of a cannon. • a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought • related operations aimed at achieving a particular goal • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
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  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 2023-02-14

E'mani Stevens The amendments C-113 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 4th amendment protects against unreasonable
  2. 16th amendment lowered the voting age to
  3. 19th amendment prohibits denying the right to vote to any citizen based on their
  4. 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail
  5. 16th amendment authorized a tax on
  6. 18th amendment established a prohibition of
Down
  1. 10th amendment states that powers not given to the federal government are reserved to the states or the
  2. 13th amendment abolished
  3. gave three electoral votes to the citizens of
  4. 15th amendment clarifies the succession procedure if the ... is removed
  5. 14th amendment established that every person born or naturalized in the united states was a
  6. 15th amendment prohibits governments from denying the right to
  7. established the direct election of United states

13 Clues: 13th amendment abolished • 16th amendment authorized a tax on • 16th amendment lowered the voting age to • 4th amendment protects against unreasonable • 18th amendment established a prohibition of • gave three electoral votes to the citizens of • 7th amendment guarantees the right to a trail • established the direct election of United states • ...