states Crossword Puzzles

Wanted: A Just Right Government 2024-10-28

Wanted: A Just Right Government crossword puzzle
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  1. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power.
  2. One of two things people were afraid states might lose.
  3. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress couldnot do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws.
  4. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on thi
  5. The Articles let Congress create this but not pay for it
  6. States must treat their own citizens and other states’citizens this way.
  7. Under the New Jersey Plan, ___ states would have more power.
  8. A group of individuals united together for a purpose
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  1. The branch that interprets laws
  2. Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution.
  3. One problem was that states charged these goods from other states.
  4. The chamber of congress in which each state has two votes.
  5. States send these to Congress
  6. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  7. Under the articles, the United States did not have one of these
  8. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws.
  9. These were the "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the articles.
  10. The branch of government that makes laws

18 Clues: States send these to Congress • The branch that interprets laws • The branch of government that makes laws • A group of individuals united together for a purpose • One of two things people were afraid states might lose. • The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation • The Articles let Congress create this but not pay for it • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-05

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. A long gun that soldiers used by shooting it while resting it against their shoulder.
  3. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  4. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  5. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  6. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  7. A person who wanted to eliminate or get rid of slavery.
  8. The side of an army or military unit.
  9. A nickname for the South.
  10. The slave states that did not leave the Union, but largely supported the cause of the Confederates.
  11. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
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  1. A large farm in the southern United States that used slaves for working.
  2. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government.
  3. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  4. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  5. The upper states of the United States, also called the Union.
  6. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  7. A nickname given to people in the South that supported the Confederate States.
  8. A group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  9. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  10. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.

22 Clues: A nickname for the South. • The side of an army or military unit. • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • ...

USA & Canada 2021-09-29

USA & Canada crossword puzzle
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  1. In both the United States & Canada, citizens over the age of 18 can....
  2. Canada is divided into several _________.
  3. Both Canada and the United States used to be part of __________.
  4. One of the two major political parties in the United States.
  5. 2% of Canadian citizens practice the _______ religion.
  6. The language spoken in the United States and most of Canada
  7. One of the two major political parties in Canada.
  8. The Judicial court of both the United States & Canada
  9. America's capital
  10. The symbol of Canada
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  1. The leader of the United States
  2. Canada's capital
  3. Selects the Canadian Prime Minister
  4. The United States is divided into 50 ______.
  5. America's type of Democracy
  6. One of the two major political parties in the United States.
  7. The language spoken in Quebec, Canada
  8. Canada's type of Democracy
  9. One of the two major political parties in Canada.
  10. The leader of Canada

20 Clues: Canada's capital • America's capital • The leader of Canada • The symbol of Canada • Canada's type of Democracy • America's type of Democracy • The leader of the United States • Selects the Canadian Prime Minister • The language spoken in Quebec, Canada • Canada is divided into several _________. • The United States is divided into 50 ______. • ...

U.S. History 2021-04-28

U.S. History crossword puzzle
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  1. When people cast ballots and vote officials into office
  2. There are ten of these in the Bill of Rights
  3. The country is divided into these
  4. Most populated city in the United States
  5. This is the most populated state in the U.S.
  6. The leader of the United States
  7. An increase in the price of goods and services over time
  8. This American war was fought between the North and the South from 1861 to 1865
  9. This astronaut is known as the first man to walk on the moon
  10. Country that borders the U.S. to the North
  11. Kamala Harris is the _____ ________ of the United States
  12. Ocean found on the West coast of the United States
  13. The ______ of Representatives (lower house of the United States Congress
  14. We pay these to fund government spending and other public services
  15. This is where the President lives in Washington D.C.
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  1. This market crashed in 1929 and contributed to the start of the Great Depression
  2. The U.S., Mexico, and Canada are all on this continent
  3. This official document states the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed
  4. National park where you can see the geyser Old Faithful
  5. National park located in Arizona that was carved out by the Colorado River
  6. The 35th president of the United States who was assassinated in Dallas, Texas in 1963
  7. The capital of the United States of America
  8. Country that borders the U.S. to the South
  9. The 1920s is known as the ______ Twenties
  10. The national bird and a prominent symbol of the United States
  11. Ocean found on the East coast of the United States
  12. This president was known as "Honest Abe"
  13. The power of the president to block the passing of a bill into law
  14. This occurred in the 1920s when alcohol was outlawed in the United States
  15. The title for the wife of the president

30 Clues: The leader of the United States • The country is divided into these • The title for the wife of the president • Most populated city in the United States • This president was known as "Honest Abe" • The 1920s is known as the ______ Twenties • Country that borders the U.S. to the South • Country that borders the U.S. to the North • ...

U.S. states 2023-04-28

U.S. states crossword puzzle
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  1. capital is Frankfort
  2. capital is Columbia
  3. capital is Nashville
  4. capital is Charleston
  5. capital is Little Rock
  6. capital is Atlanta
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  1. capital is Annapolis
  2. capital is Baton Rouge
  3. capital is Raleigh
  4. capital is Montgomery
  5. capital is Tallahassee
  6. capital is Dover
  7. capital is Jackson
  8. capital is Richmond

14 Clues: capital is Dover • capital is Raleigh • capital is Jackson • capital is Atlanta • capital is Columbia • capital is Richmond • capital is Annapolis • capital is Frankfort • capital is Nashville • capital is Montgomery • capital is Charleston • capital is Baton Rouge • capital is Tallahassee • capital is Little Rock

US States 2022-03-03

US States crossword puzzle
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  1. Capital of Alabama
  2. Capital of Hawaii
  3. Capital of South Dakota
  4. Capital of California
  5. Capital of Florida
  6. Capital of Texas
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  1. Capital of New York
  2. Capital of Montana
  3. Capital of Ohio
  4. Capital of West Virginia
  5. Capital of Wisconsin
  6. Capital of Michigan
  7. Capital of Oregon
  8. Capital of Massachusetts

14 Clues: Capital of Ohio • Capital of Texas • Capital of Hawaii • Capital of Oregon • Capital of Montana • Capital of Alabama • Capital of Florida • Capital of New York • Capital of Michigan • Capital of Wisconsin • Capital of California • Capital of South Dakota • Capital of West Virginia • Capital of Massachusetts

US states 2022-03-29

US states crossword puzzle
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  1. light LIGHT LIGHT!!!
  2. it's the ya'll state touching Mexico
  3. not DC
  4. the smallest state
  5. Hollywood state
  6. "show me state"
  7. has a southern twin
  8. the cotton state
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  1. the shrimp state
  2. shares a city with Missouri
  3. a Polynesian state
  4. has a northern twin
  5. cheese country
  6. touching Canada

14 Clues: not DC • cheese country • Hollywood state • touching Canada • "show me state" • the shrimp state • the cotton state • a Polynesian state • the smallest state • has a northern twin • has a southern twin • light LIGHT LIGHT!!! • shares a city with Missouri • it's the ya'll state touching Mexico

United-States 2024-03-28

United-States crossword puzzle
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  1. Where the eagle of Chuck Noris is trap
  2. Its a natural satelite who turn around the earthth
  3. cube a difficult puzzel and its a cube
  4. The name of the eagle of Chuck Noris
  5. I am a big ball of light in the space
  6. a thing who goes under the water
  7. How many face have a rubiks cube
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  1. what you put on you when its cold outside
  2. what you take to write
  3. what you search on a treasure map
  4. name a famous dinosaur
  5. wich planet is the closest to the sun
  6. Where tyreek Hill live
  7. Name a type of scientist

14 Clues: what you take to write • name a famous dinosaur • Where tyreek Hill live • Name a type of scientist • a thing who goes under the water • How many face have a rubiks cube • what you search on a treasure map • The name of the eagle of Chuck Noris • wich planet is the closest to the sun • I am a big ball of light in the space • Where the eagle of Chuck Noris is trap • ...

Civil War 2023-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. An army of citizens used during emergencies
  2. The names given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government
  3. Slave states that did not leave the union
  4. A term used to describe people who supported the Union
  5. An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War
  6. A law passed by congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners
  7. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot
  8. Group of states that left the United States to form their own country
  9. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle
  10. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States
  11. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery
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  1. A long blade of knife attached to the end of a musket
  2. A term meaning "before war"
  3. A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction to become rich
  4. When a person is murdered for political reasons
  5. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out
  6. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union
  7. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers
  8. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars
  9. When the southern states chose to leave the United States

20 Clues: A term meaning "before war" • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot • Slave states that did not leave the union • An army of citizens used during emergencies • When a person is murdered for political reasons • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle • A long blade of knife attached to the end of a musket • ...

Civil War Vocab 2024-04-04

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. Line: A boundary line between four states (Pennsylvania, Maryland, Delaware, and West Virginia) that was surveyed in the 1760s and became a symbolic dividing line between the North and South during the American Civil War,
  2. Party: A political party in the United States that existed from the early 1830s to the mid-1850s. The Whigs were united in their opposition to President Andrew Jackson and his policies but were divided over the issue of slavery,
  3. Refers to the southern states of the United States, characterized by agricultural development with a heavy reliance on slave labor for cotton and other cash crops,
  4. The United States of America, especially in reference to the federal government and the northern states during the American Civil War,
  5. One of the two major political parties in the United States, which was divided during the American Civil War over the issue of slavery and states' rights,
  6. A term used to refer to a person from the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War,
  7. The act of withdrawing from an organization, union, or association, especially a political entity. In the context of the American Civil War, secession refers to the withdrawal of 11 Southern states from the United States of America to form the Confederate States of America,
  8. A type of warship that was heavily armored with iron or steel plates, making it resistant to enemy fire. Ironclads were used during the American Civil War by both the Union and Confederate navies,
  9. Crop: A crop grown primarily for sale rather than for subsistence, often requiring a significant investment in labor, equipment, and supplies. Cotton was a major cash crop in the Southern states during the American Civil War,
  10. The act of freeing someone from slavery or servitude,
  11. War: A type of warfare in which all available resources and instruments of society are used to attack the enemy, with little to no distinction between combatants and non-combatants. Total war was practiced during the American Civil War, particularly by the Union against the Confederacy,
  12. The production of goods or services in large quantities, especially through the use of machinery. The Northern states had a more developed industrial base than the Southern states, which contributed to their economic and military advantage during the American Civil War,
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  1. A political party in the United States that was formed in 1854 and was originally dedicated to opposing the expansion of slavery. Abraham Lincoln was a member of this party when he was elected President in 1860,
  2. Refers to the northern states of the United States, characterized by industrial and commercial development,
  3. A person who advocates for the abolition or ending of slavery,
  4. The science or practice of farming, including the cultivation of land, crops, and livestock. The Southern states had a more agricultural-based economy than the Northern states, with cotton being a major cash crop,
  5. A region that is under the jurisdiction of a country but has not yet been admitted as a state. During the American Civil War, several territories were admitted as states, including West Virginia, which was formed from the western counties of Virginia that did not secede from the Union,
  6. A group of states that seceded from the United States in 1860 and 1861, formed their own government, and fought the American Civil War against the Union,
  7. The period following the American Civil War during which the Southern states were reorganized and reintegrated into the Union. Reconstruction lasted from 1865 to 1877 and involved significant social, economic, and political changes in the South,
  8. A term used to refer to a person from the Northern states, especially during the American Civil War,
  9. Strong loyalty and pride for a particular region or section of a country, often leading to political or economic tensions between different regions. In the United States, sectionalism was a major cause of the American Civil War, as the North and South had different economic and social systems,

21 Clues: The act of freeing someone from slavery or servitude, • A person who advocates for the abolition or ending of slavery, • A term used to refer to a person from the Northern states, especially during the American Civil War, • A term used to refer to a person from the Confederate States of America during the American Civil War, • ...

Unit lll History Crossword puzzle 2020-11-24

Unit lll History Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. an effort to preserve the balance of power in Congress between slave and free states
  2. Black American slave who led the only effective, sustained slave rebellion
  3. the 1845 annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America
  4. a landmark case in which the United States Supreme Court vacated the conviction of Samuel Worcester
  5. a roughly 2,000-mile route from Independence, Missouri, to Oregon City, Oregon
  6. an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829
  7. an American empresario. Known as the "Father of Texas" and the founder of Texas
  8. the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849
  9. a machine for separating cotton from its seeds
  10. as the first tariff passed by Congress with an explicit function of protecting U.S. manufactured items from overseas competition
  11. American soldier and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837
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  1. This treaty, signed on February 2, 1848, ended the war between the United States and Mexico
  2. a proposal to prohibit slavery in the territory acquired by the United States at the conclusion of the Mexican War
  3. the antagonistic presidential race of 1828 began practically before Adams even took office
  4. an agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854
  5. an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848
  6. a series of forced relocations of approximately 60,000 Native Americans between 1830 and 1850 by the United States government
  7. an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin
  8. a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819
  9. the 15th presidential election, held from Friday, November 1 to Wednesday, December 4, 1844

20 Clues: a machine for separating cotton from its seeds • a treaty between the United States and Spain in 1819 • an American inventor, widely known for inventing the cotton gin • the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849 • an agreement between the United States and Mexico, finalized in 1854 • ...

2016 presdential Canidates 2015-12-06

2016 presdential Canidates crossword puzzle
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  1. Gilmore/American Politician
  2. Sanders/United States Senator from Vermont
  3. Huckabee/44th Governor of Arkansas
  4. Bush/43rd Governor of Florida
  5. O'Malley/61st Governor of Maryland
  6. Cruz/U.S. Senator from Texas.
  7. Paul/United States Senator
  8. Graham/United States Senator from South Carolina
  9. Fiorina/Politician
  10. Santorum/Former United States Senator
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  1. Kasich/Governor of Ohio
  2. Pataki/53rd Governor of New York
  3. Jindal/Governor of Louisiana
  4. Chafee/74th Governor of Rhode Island
  5. Rodham Clinton/Former United States Secretary of State
  6. Christie/Governor of New Jersey
  7. Carson/ retired American neurosurgeon
  8. Trump/CEO of the Trump Organization
  9. Rubio/United States Senator from the state of Florida

19 Clues: Fiorina/Politician • Kasich/Governor of Ohio • Paul/United States Senator • Gilmore/American Politician • Jindal/Governor of Louisiana • Bush/43rd Governor of Florida • Cruz/U.S. Senator from Texas. • Christie/Governor of New Jersey • Pataki/53rd Governor of New York • Huckabee/44th Governor of Arkansas • O'Malley/61st Governor of Maryland • Trump/CEO of the Trump Organization • ...

Us States 2015-05-18

Us States crossword puzzle
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  1. location of museum us space and rocket center
  2. Gateway Arch
  3. where the blues came from
  4. Hoover dam arch-gravity
  5. state of peach
  6. Carolina Smoky Mountains National Park
  7. San Antonio riverwalk
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  1. Grand Canyon location
  2. golden bridge
  3. Garden of the Gods
  4. Motor Speedway
  5. Willis tower
  6. Sunshine State
  7. YORK statue of liberty
  8. Mexico White Sands National Monument

15 Clues: Gateway Arch • Willis tower • golden bridge • Motor Speedway • Sunshine State • state of peach • Garden of the Gods • Grand Canyon location • San Antonio riverwalk • YORK statue of liberty • Hoover dam arch-gravity • where the blues came from • Mexico White Sands National Monument • Carolina Smoky Mountains National Park • location of museum us space and rocket center

Federalism 2014-04-02

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. These types of grants are portions of money allocated to States to use for broader purposes and often are granted with fewer strings attached
  2. Powers that the Constitution does not grant to the National Government and does not, at the same time, deny to the States
  3. This clause provides that no State can draw unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who happen to live in other States
  4. These types of grants are made for some specific, closely defined purpose and there are usually conditions, or “strings,” attached to regulate the use of these funds
  5. Agreements between states or foreign states that are only approved by Congress
  6. Powers that are not expressly stated in the Constitution, but are reasonably suggested
  7. Powers belong to the National Government because it is the government of a sovereign state within the world community
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  1. These grants are provided to States, localities, and sometimes private agencies that apply for them
  2. Powers that both the National Government and the States possess and exercise
  3. This clause states that the Constitution establishes the Constitution and United States laws as the “supreme Law of the Land”
  4. The idea that the federal and state governments work together towards a common goal
  5. The founding fathers purpose for federalism
  6. A system of government in which a written constitution divides the powers of government on a territorial basis between a central, or national, government and several regional governments, usually called states or provinces
  7. The first step for Congress to admit a new state
  8. grants of federal money or other resources to the States and/or their cities, counties, and other local units
  9. This clause ensures that States recognize the laws and, documents, and court proceedings of the other States
  10. Powers found directly in the constitution
  11. The legal process by which a fugitive from justice in one State is returned to that State
  12. Declares that the States are governments of reserved powers
  13. Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone
  14. The second step for Congress to admit a new state

21 Clues: Powers found directly in the constitution • The founding fathers purpose for federalism • The first step for Congress to admit a new state • The second step for Congress to admit a new state • Declares that the States are governments of reserved powers • Powers that can be exercised by the National Government alone • ...

Civil War Terms 2022-05-09

Civil War Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  2. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  3. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War, many of the workers on plantations were slaves.
  4. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  5. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  6. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  7. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers were made from flour, water, and salt.
  8. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  9. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  12. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  13. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  14. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  15. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  16. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  17. - The rebuilding of war-torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  18. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
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  1. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  4. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during a battle. (wounded + killed = casualties)
  5. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  6. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  7. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  8. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  9. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  10. - putting the nation ahead of all other nations and to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
  11. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  12. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  13. - A nickname for the South.
  14. 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.
  15. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  16. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  17. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.

35 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • ...

chapitre 2 juliette 2022-09-29

chapitre 2 juliette crossword puzzle
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  1. movement combined a concern for general social ills with religious sentiment and practical health considerations in a way that was appealing to many middle-class reformers
  2. 3rd president of the united states
  3. Upheld constitutionality of the Bank of the United States
  4. first president of the united states
  5. .Reasserted federal judicial authority over state courts
  6. a meeting of supporters or members of a specific political party or movement
  7. the powers specifically mentioned in the Constitution
  8. to withdraw from an organization
  9. a formal act whereby a state proclaims its sovereignty over territory hitherto outside its domain
  10. doubtful or uncertain especially from obscurity or indistinctness
  11. Protected contracts from legislative interference
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  1. Court can accept appeals of state court decisions and review state decisions that involve federal statutes or treaties
  2. 7th president of the united states
  3. the constitutional theory that individual states can invalidate federal laws or judicial decisions they deem unconstitutional
  4. the political policy of promoting or protecting the interests of native or indigenous inhabitants over those of immigrants, including the support of immigration-restriction measures
  5. Declared congressional act unconstitutional
  6. a distinct article or provision in a contract, treaty, will, or other formal or legal written documents
  7. 4th president of the united states
  8. a league of persons, parties, or states
  9. 5th president of the united states
  10. 8th president of the united states
  11. 9th president of the united states
  12. .withdrawal of 11 slave states from the Union during 1860–61 following the election of Abraham Lincoln as president
  13. second president of the united states
  14. Revoked an existing state monopoly
  15. the movement to end slavery

26 Clues: the movement to end slavery • to withdraw from an organization • 7th president of the united states • 3rd president of the united states • 4th president of the united states • 5th president of the united states • 8th president of the united states • 9th president of the united states • Revoked an existing state monopoly • first president of the united states • ...

Civil War 2021-12-08

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Forms that forced citizens to enlist in the army.
  2. the group of states that remained a part of the United States.
  3. a violent public commotion
  4. The president at the time
  5. a supporter of the Republican Party
  6. Mexican-American hero, commander of the confederate army
  7. to murder by sudden or secret attack
  8. who escaped from slavery
  9. the head of state and head of government of the United States of America
  10. led slaves to freedom in secret
  11. too cautious to attack even when enemy was down
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  1. fought in the war
  2. Turning point of the war
  3. war fought between the United States of America and the Confederate States of America
  4. used to direct slaves to freedom
  5. a member or supporter of a major British political group
  6. states that seceded from the United States in the 1860 election
  7. What freed the confederate slaves(not border states)
  8. man who killed Lincoln
  9. one human being owned by another human in power
  10. the coin that our 16th president is on

21 Clues: fought in the war • man who killed Lincoln • Turning point of the war • who escaped from slavery • The president at the time • a violent public commotion • led slaves to freedom in secret • used to direct slaves to freedom • a supporter of the Republican Party • to murder by sudden or secret attack • the coin that our 16th president is on • ...

CMS Just Right Government 2022-10-20

CMS Just Right Government crossword puzzle
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  1. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  2. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ____ to state laws.
  3. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  4. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  5. The Articles of Confederation were America's first plan for ________.
  6. The Articles of Confederation created a government that only had one of these
  7. States send these to Congress
  8. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  9. Branch that interprets laws
  10. Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character!
  11. These were the "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the Articles
Down
  1. States must treat their own citizens and other states' citizens this way
  2. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this
  3. One of the things people were afraid the states might lose if national government was too powerful.
  4. The Articles did not allow Congress to create one of these, they had to ask the states
  5. Under the Articles, America did not have one of these
  6. Under the Articles, congress could not do this to laws, so states could just ignore laws
  7. Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
  8. Branch that makes laws
  9. A group of individuals unites together for a common purpose
  10. Branch that carries out laws

21 Clues: Branch that makes laws • Branch that interprets laws • Branch that carries out laws • States send these to Congress • Under the Articles, America did not have one of these • The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes • The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation • Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power • ...

US states 2022-03-29

US states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. light LIGHT LIGHT!!!
  2. it's the ya'll state touching Mexico
  3. not DC
  4. the smallest state
  5. Hollywood state
  6. "show me state"
  7. has a southern twin
  8. the cotton state
Down
  1. the shrimp state
  2. shares a city with Missouri
  3. a Polynesian state
  4. has a northern twin
  5. cheese country
  6. touching Canada

14 Clues: not DC • cheese country • Hollywood state • touching Canada • "show me state" • the shrimp state • the cotton state • a Polynesian state • the smallest state • has a northern twin • has a southern twin • light LIGHT LIGHT!!! • shares a city with Missouri • it's the ya'll state touching Mexico

U.S. states 2023-04-28

U.S. states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital is Richmond
  2. capital is Annapolis
  3. capital is Baton Rouge
  4. capital is Columbia
  5. capital is Nashville
  6. capital is Frankfort
  7. capital is Raleigh
  8. capital is Charleston
  9. capital is Montgomery
Down
  1. capital is Tallahassee
  2. capital is Jackson
  3. capital is Dover
  4. capital is Little Rock
  5. capital is Atlanta

14 Clues: capital is Dover • capital is Jackson • capital is Raleigh • capital is Atlanta • capital is Richmond • capital is Columbia • capital is Annapolis • capital is Nashville • capital is Frankfort • capital is Charleston • capital is Montgomery • capital is Tallahassee • capital is Baton Rouge • capital is Little Rock

Civil War Vocab 2021-03-23

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of a country leaves
  2. To print something from a flat surface, the first photos
  3. Court house where surrender was signed
  4. A group working against something (violent)
  5. The South during the Civil war
  6. Reporting and the news
  7. Sumper First battle of the War, Confederate Victory
  8. When you get pooled to go to war
  9. Ending Slavery
  10. President of the Confederate States of America
  11. illegal war materials, stolen
  12. Address Speech given by Lincoln, turning point in the War
  13. states Slave states that stayed connected with the free states
Down
  1. Carolina First state to secede from the Union
  2. To free
  3. President of the United States
  4. The North (United States) during the Civil war
  5. The differences between the Northern & Southern states that pushed them to war
  6. Proclamation - War tactic by Lincoln "military necessity"
  7. Morse code texting over lines

20 Clues: To free • Ending Slavery • Reporting and the news • Part of a country leaves • Morse code texting over lines • illegal war materials, stolen • President of the United States • The South during the Civil war • When you get pooled to go to war • Court house where surrender was signed • A group working against something (violent) • Carolina First state to secede from the Union • ...

Vocab unit. 7 2022-01-07

Vocab unit. 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to stop or put an end to
  2. - to block off a place so that goods can not get through
  3. - tax
  4. war - a war between citizens of the same country
  5. Republicans - northern political party who fought agains slavery
  6. - the state of being owned by another person
  7. – income
  8. law - military government
  9. - to leave a group of states
  10. district - military is responsible for overseeing a certain area
Down
  1. Amendment - gave citizenship to all people born or naturalized n the United States  15th Amendment - gave former slaves and African Americans the right to vote naturalized - given citizenship
  2. – to withdraw, including the withdrawal of states from the Union
  3. - a large farm that grows crops to sell (cash crops)
  4. Amendment - abolished slavery
  5. - the United States or northern states during the Civlil War
  6. –concern for regional needs and interests
  7. relating to the national or central government of a country.
  8. States of America - the souther states that seceded
  9. rights - Governmental rights granted to individual states in a country by a federal constitution sovereignty - supreme power or authority
  10. - people held in slavery
  11. - to change the Constitution
  12. - get rid of something

22 Clues: - tax • – income • - get rid of something • to stop or put an end to • - people held in slavery • law - military government • - to change the Constitution • - to leave a group of states • Amendment - abolished slavery • –concern for regional needs and interests • - the state of being owned by another person • war - a war between citizens of the same country • ...

Unit 7 2022-01-07

Unit 7 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. northern political party who fought agains slavery
  2. rights - Governmental rights granted to individual states in a country by a federal constitution sovereignty - supreme power or authority
  3. relating to the national or central government of a country.
  4. States of America - the souther states that seceded
  5. tax
  6. income
  7. to withdraw, including the withdrawal of states from the Union
  8. gave former slaves and African Americans the right to vote naturalized - given citizenship
  9. war - a war between citizens of the same country
  10. people held in slavery
  11. to stop or put an end to
  12. abolished slavery
Down
  1. gave citizenship to all people born or naturalized n the United States
  2. a large farm that grows crops to sell (cash crops)
  3. to change the Constitution
  4. the United States or northern states during the Civlil War
  5. military is responsible for overseeing a certain area
  6. the state of being owned by another person
  7. to leave a group of states
  8. –concern for regional needs and interests
  9. law - military government
  10. get rid of something
  11. to block off a place so that goods can not get through

23 Clues: tax • income • abolished slavery • get rid of something • people held in slavery • to stop or put an end to • law - military government • to change the Constitution • to leave a group of states • –concern for regional needs and interests • the state of being owned by another person • war - a war between citizens of the same country • a large farm that grows crops to sell (cash crops) • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-15

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The highest military ranking and title one can obtain
  2. The time of rebuilding the south after the civil war from 1865-1877
  3. A person who wants slavery to end
  4. Famous speech given by President Abraham Lincoln, "Four score and seven years ago."
  5. States that were between the north and south during the civil war
  6. The first state to leave the Union
  7. General of the Union who would become a United States President
  8. President of the Confederate states
  9. The states led by Lincoln, also referred to as the North
Down
  1. The states that seceded from the United States, the South
  2. Proclamation by President Lincoln that declared all slaves to be free
  3. Place where the Confederate army surrender on April 9, 1865
  4. Man who shot Abraham Lincoln
  5. 17th President of the United States after Lincoln was assassinated
  6. Nickname given to Confederate General Thomas Jonathon Jackson
  7. The amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
  8. President of the United States during the Civil War
  9. Where the Civil War began

18 Clues: Where the Civil War began • Man who shot Abraham Lincoln • A person who wants slavery to end • The first state to leave the Union • President of the Confederate states • President of the United States during the Civil War • The highest military ranking and title one can obtain • The states led by Lincoln, also referred to as the North • ...

Civil War crossword 2023-02-07

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  5. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  6. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  7. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. - The side of an army or military unit.
  9. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  10. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  11. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  12. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  13. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  16. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  17. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  18. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  19. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  20. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  21. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. 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.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  7. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  14. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.

40 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

U.S. States 2022-06-18

U.S. States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the largest potato producer in America
  2. the least fiscally responsible state
  3. the state with the smallest population
  4. the state with the largest population
  5. where America got its independence
  6. a state which every county voted for Trump in 2016 and 2020
  7. a nice rural, quiet, beautiful state
  8. a state on a peninsula that gets many tourists
Down
  1. borders 4 of the 5 Great Lakes
  2. the largest state by area
  3. the smallest state by area
  4. the Rocky Mountain high
  5. land of 10,000 lakes
  6. a liberal, expensive state near DC

14 Clues: land of 10,000 lakes • the Rocky Mountain high • the largest state by area • the smallest state by area • borders 4 of the 5 Great Lakes • where America got its independence • a liberal, expensive state near DC • the least fiscally responsible state • a nice rural, quiet, beautiful state • the state with the largest population • the largest potato producer in America • ...

Mexican States 2022-09-02

Mexican States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Popular for its many Mayan ruins and its beautiful peninsula of beaches
  2. Known for its port and popular for its seafood
  3. Known for the cartel and banda
  4. Popular of its many Spanish colonial towns and its pueblos mágicos
  5. Popular for its coasts and the city of Tijuana
  6. The birthplace of mariachi and tequila
Down
  1. Tepic is its capital and known for its nice beaches
  2. The capital of Mexico
  3. Cities like Saltillo and Torreón are from this state
  4. The Grito de Dolores was said here and popular for its many cathedrals
  5. Popular for its dog breeds and the Chepe train
  6. Known as Mexico's biggest exporter of cocoa and popular for the city of Villahermosa
  7. The country where chiles and futbol live
  8. The place where nortenos and the Tigres UANL are from

14 Clues: The capital of Mexico • Known for the cartel and banda • The birthplace of mariachi and tequila • The country where chiles and futbol live • Known for its port and popular for its seafood • Popular for its dog breeds and the Chepe train • Popular for its coasts and the city of Tijuana • Tepic is its capital and known for its nice beaches • ...

U.S. states 2023-04-28

U.S. states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital is Charleston
  2. capital is Frankfort
  3. capital is Montgomery
  4. capital is Baton Rouge
  5. capital is Little Rock
  6. capital is Tallahassee
  7. capital is Richmond
  8. capital is Columbia
Down
  1. capital is Nashville
  2. capital is Raleigh
  3. capital is Jackson
  4. capital is Annapolis
  5. capital is Dover
  6. capital is Atlanta

14 Clues: capital is Dover • capital is Raleigh • capital is Jackson • capital is Atlanta • capital is Richmond • capital is Columbia • capital is Nashville • capital is Frankfort • capital is Annapolis • capital is Charleston • capital is Montgomery • capital is Baton Rouge • capital is Little Rock • capital is Tallahassee

American States 2023-11-20

American States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Hollywood and beaches
  2. - Rocky Mountains
  3. - Peach State
  4. - Land of Lincoln
  5. - Great Lakes state
  6. - Pacific paradise
  7. - Lone Star State
  8. - York
  9. - Grand Canyon state
Down
  1. - Old Dominion
  2. - Sunshine State
  3. - The Last Frontier
  4. - Jazz and Creole cuisine
  5. - Big Sky Country

14 Clues: - York • - Peach State • - Old Dominion • - Sunshine State • - Rocky Mountains • - Land of Lincoln • - Big Sky Country • - Lone Star State • - Pacific paradise • - The Last Frontier • - Great Lakes state • - Grand Canyon state • - Hollywood and beaches • - Jazz and Creole cuisine

Florida 2017-05-11

Florida crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the state's Gemstone?
  2. What is Florida's State Wildflower?
  3. What is this state's bird?
  4. What is the state Butterfly?
  5. What is the states abbreviation?
  6. What is the States Motto?
  7. What is the state Quarter?
  8. What is the states tree?
  9. What is the largest city?
  10. What is the states animal?
Down
  1. What is the state beverage?
  2. What is the state nickname?
  3. What is the states reptile?
  4. What is the states flower?
  5. Which Fort is Located in St.Augustine?
  6. Which fort is in Key west?
  7. What did Ponce De Leon name the state?
  8. What was the capital of Florida?
  9. Who is the governor?

19 Clues: Who is the governor? • What is the states tree? • What is the States Motto? • What is the largest city? • What is this state's bird? • What is the states flower? • Which fort is in Key west? • What is the state Quarter? • What is the states animal? • What is the state beverage? • What is the state nickname? • What is the states reptile? • What is the state Butterfly? • ...

civil war puzzels 2023-04-10

civil war puzzels crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  5. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers
  6. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  7. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. - The side of an army or military unit.
  9. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  10. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  11. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  12. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  13. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  16. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  17. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  18. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  19. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  20. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  21. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. 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.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  7. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  14. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.

40 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Civil War crossword 2023-02-07

Civil War crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  5. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  6. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  7. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. - The side of an army or military unit.
  9. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  10. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  11. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  12. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  13. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  16. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  17. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  18. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  19. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  20. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  21. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. 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.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  7. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  14. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.

40 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

The civil war 2022-11-17

The civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  5. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  6. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  7. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. - The side of an army or military unit.
  9. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  10. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  11. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  12. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  13. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  16. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  17. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  18. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  19. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  20. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  21. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. 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.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  7. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  14. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.

40 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-05-24

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  5. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  6. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  7. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. - The side of an army or military unit.
  9. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  10. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  11. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  12. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  13. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  16. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were slaves.
  17. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  18. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  19. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  20. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  21. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. 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.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  7. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  14. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.

40 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Changing States 2013-08-27

Changing States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this is needed to freeze objects
  2. waters _______ point is 100 degrees
  3. you need a certain _______ for something to change states
  4. what is the liquid state of ice?
  5. this is needed to melt objects
  6. the three states of matter are solid, ______ and gas
  7. opposite to freezing
  8. the opposite to melting
Down
  1. ______ is the temperature water freezes at
  2. when a gas turns into a liquid
  3. when a liquid turns into a gas
  4. when water evaporates it turns into a gas called ______
  5. the solid state of water is ______
  6. when a liquid evaporates it turns into a ______

14 Clues: opposite to freezing • the opposite to melting • when a gas turns into a liquid • when a liquid turns into a gas • this is needed to melt objects • this is needed to freeze objects • what is the liquid state of ice? • the solid state of water is ______ • waters _______ point is 100 degrees • ______ is the temperature water freezes at • ...

American States 2021-02-23

American States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Yellowhammer State
  2. Centennial State
  3. The American Rome
  4. The Last Frontier
  5. The Constitution State
  6. The Aloha State
Down
  1. Nice Beaches
  2. Toothpick State
  3. The Empire State of the South
  4. The Grand Canyon State
  5. Las Islas De Los Ladrones
  6. Sunny state
  7. The First State
  8. Samoa The heart of Polynesia

14 Clues: Sunny state • Nice Beaches • Toothpick State • The First State • The Aloha State • Centennial State • The American Rome • The Last Frontier • The Yellowhammer State • The Grand Canyon State • The Constitution State • Las Islas De Los Ladrones • Samoa The heart of Polynesia • The Empire State of the South

US States 2023-11-15

US States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state with a lot of "flowers"
  2. You can visit the Empire State, the Statue of Liberty here
  3. A new piece of clothing
  4. A very touristic archipelago
  5. The second biggest state. Men usually wear cowboy hats
  6. The biggest state
Down
  1. Hollywood and San Francisco are here
  2. It is famous for its fried chicken
  3. The forest of Mr. Penn in Latin
  4. You can study in Harvard university or watch the Boston Celtics here
  5. The most famous city is Chicago but the capital is Springfield
  6. A state that starts with "O" and ends with "O"
  7. There are a lot of casinos and the famous "Area 51"
  8. The smallest state

14 Clues: The biggest state • The smallest state • A new piece of clothing • A very touristic archipelago • The forest of Mr. Penn in Latin • A state with a lot of "flowers" • It is famous for its fried chicken • Hollywood and San Francisco are here • A state that starts with "O" and ends with "O" • There are a lot of casinos and the famous "Area 51" • ...

United States 2023-12-19

United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bright stuff hung around houses
  2. A green man who doesn't like Santa
  3. You put it at the top of a Christmas Tree
  4. Santa helpers
  5. chocolate A hot drink with Marshmallows
  6. Bells A popular Christmas Music
  7. They leave it out for Santa to eat
  8. Santa puts these under the tree
Down
  1. A Man with white bushy beard
  2. This is decorated with ornaments
  3. You build it out of snow and make three snows
  4. They help Santa with the Sleigh
  5. Whose Birthday do we celebrate on December 25th
  6. Canes A mint type of Candy

14 Clues: Santa helpers • A Man with white bushy beard • Canes A mint type of Candy • Bright stuff hung around houses • They help Santa with the Sleigh • Santa puts these under the tree • This is decorated with ornaments • A green man who doesn't like Santa • They leave it out for Santa to eat • Bells A popular Christmas Music • You put it at the top of a Christmas Tree • ...

Civil War Project Crossword 2022-05-18

Civil War Project Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  2. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  3. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  4. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  5. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  6. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  7. A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  8. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  9. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
Down
  1. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  2. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  3. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  4. When a person is murdered for political reasons
  5. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  6. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  7. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  8. A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  9. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  10. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  11. The side of an army or military unit.

20 Clues: A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • The side of an army or military unit. • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • When a person is murdered for political reasons • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Civil War 2021-08-31

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The state where the Battle of Bull Run took place
  2. Union outpost in Charleston Harbor
  3. The ____ plan was a Union stategy to conquer the South
  4. The ____ played a big role in transporting goods and soldiers
  5. President of the Confederate States of America
  6. When some states seceded from the Union, they came together to form the ____ states of America.
  7. ___ states seceded from the United States of America
  8. The supreme general for the Union
  9. An American nurse who founded the Red Cross
  10. ____ states included Kentucky,Missiouri, Maryland,and Delaware
  11. The first battle of the Civil War
  12. When states leave the Union
Down
  1. the winner of the Civil War
  2. Commander of the Confederate States Army
  3. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  4. ____ were people who believed slavery should be abolished
  5. Major Union general in the war, who later became the 24th governer of New Jersey.
  6. President of the United States of America
  7. The main cause of the Civil War
  8. The Civil War lasted for ____ years
  9. Thomas Jackson gained the nickname "______ Jackson"
  10. Unlike the technology in the North, the South was more based on _____
  11. Northern civilians had a _____ during the battle of Bull Run
  12. The Civil War was between the Confederacy and the ____

24 Clues: the winner of the Civil War • When states leave the Union • The main cause of the Civil War • The supreme general for the Union • The first battle of the Civil War • Union outpost in Charleston Harbor • The Civil War lasted for ____ years • Commander of the Confederate States Army • President of the United States of America • An American nurse who founded the Red Cross • ...

Test 2022-11-06

Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One problem was that states charged THESE on goods from other states
  2. Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
  3. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  4. The Articles did not let Congress create THIS
  5. The Articles of Confederation was America's first plan for ____.
  6. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  7. The branch that interprets laws
  8. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are _____ to state laws (Hint: not inferior but...)
  9. Under the Articles, America did not have one of THESE (Hint: Joe Biden)
  10. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these (Hint: not THREE but...)
Down
  1. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  2. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  3. These were the "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the Articles
  4. States send THESE to Congress
  5. The branch that carries out laws
  6. The branch that makes laws
  7. A group of individuals united together for a purpose
  8. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on THIS
  9. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  10. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  11. Under the Articles of Confederation, Congress could not do THIS to its laws, so states could just ignore laws

21 Clues: The branch that makes laws • States send THESE to Congress • The branch that interprets laws • The branch that carries out laws • The Articles did not let Congress create THIS • A group of individuals united together for a purpose • One of two things people were afraid states might lose • One of two things people were afraid states might lose • ...

Civil War Knoledge 2022-04-14

Civil War Knoledge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  2. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War. Artillery - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  3. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  4. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  5. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  6. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  7. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  9. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  10. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies. Musket - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  12. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
Down
  1. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  2. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country. Sectionalism - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  3. 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.
  4. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  5. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  6. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  7. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  8. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  9. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  10. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  11. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were slaves.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. Ironclad - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  13. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.

25 Clues: - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery. • - A term used to describe people who supported the Union. • - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War. • ...

The civil war 2022-11-17

The civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  5. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  6. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  7. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. - The side of an army or military unit.
  9. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  10. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  11. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  12. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  13. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  16. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  17. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  18. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  19. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  20. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  21. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. 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.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  7. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  14. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.

40 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

civil war 2023-02-28

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  2. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  3. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  4. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  5. - The side of an army or military unit.
  6. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  7. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  8. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  9. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  10. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  11. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  12. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  13. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  14. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  16. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  17. - A nickname for the South.
  18. Ad
  19. Ad
  20. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  21. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  22. The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  23. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  3. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  4. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  6. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  7. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  8. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  9. The rebuilding of war-torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  10. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  11. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  15. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  16. 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.
  17. Ad
  18. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  19. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  20. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.

43 Clues: Ad • Ad • Ad • - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Civil War Vocab 2023-03-14

Civil War Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  4. Scott decision. - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  5. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  6. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  7. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  8. - The side of an army or military unit.
  9. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  10. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  11. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  12. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  13. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  14. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  15. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  16. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  17. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  18. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  19. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  20. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that the enslaved in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  21. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  2. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  3. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped enslaved people in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  4. 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.
  5. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  6. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  7. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  10. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  11. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  12. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  13. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  14. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.

40 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Constitution 2016-09-12

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a public official appointed to decide cases in the court of law
  2. the leader of the United States national executive body
  3. branch makes laws
  4. branch interprets laws
  5. separation of powers from the federal and state government
  6. jersey plan a proposal for the structure of the United States for smaller states
  7. changes added to the constitution
  8. introduction in the constitution
  9. action of forbidding a law
Down
  1. national legislative body of the United States
  2. gathering that sent delegates for all states that drafted the constitution
  3. the right to vote
  4. college cast votes for election of president and vice president
  5. branch enforces law
  6. the federal principle or system of government
  7. compromise an agreement that large and small states reached during the Constitutional Convention
  8. plan a proposal for the structure of the United States for larger states
  9. of rights first ten amendments in the constitution

18 Clues: the right to vote • branch makes laws • branch enforces law • branch interprets laws • action of forbidding a law • introduction in the constitution • changes added to the constitution • the federal principle or system of government • national legislative body of the United States • of rights first ten amendments in the constitution • ...

civil war 2021-11-21

civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proclamation, An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  2. When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  3. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  4. A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  5. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
  6. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  7. theater, The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States
  8. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  9. Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
Down
  1. A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  2. A large farm in the southern United States.
  3. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  4. A nickname for the South.
  5. A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket.
  6. The side of an army or military unit.
  7. A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  8. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  9. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  10. Scott decision, A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery.
  11. A term used to describe people who supported the Union.

20 Clues: A nickname for the South. • The side of an army or military unit. • A large farm in the southern United States. • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • When a person is murdered for political reasons. • Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. • ...

The 1st 15 Amendments 2018-05-29

The 1st 15 Amendments crossword puzzle
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  1. The 13th amendment states that all _________ is prohibited in the United States.
  2. The 3rd amendment states that there is no ___________ troops in homes during times of peace.
  3. The ______________ amendment states one state cannot sue another.
  4. The 4th amendment protects from _____________ searches and seizures.
  5. The freedom to religion, speech, press, and assembly, is which amendment?
  6. You have to make separate votes for president and Vice President is stated by the ____________ amendment.
  7. The 1st 10 amendments are which document?
  8. The 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments were ratified after which war?
  9. The ______________ amendment states all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. are citizens of the U.S. and the state where they reside.
  10. The 1st 10 amendment were proposed by congress in seventeen-____________.
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  1. The ____________ amendment states the right to a jury.
  2. The 1st 10 amendments were wanted in the constitution by who?
  3. The 8th amendment protects from ____________ fines and cruel punishment.
  4. The right to a speedy trial is staged by which amendment?
  5. Which document holds the amendments?
  6. The 15th amendment gives African American men the right to vote or also known as ____________.
  7. The 9th amendment is that the rights and powers are reserved to the _________.
  8. The powers not delegated to the United States by the constitution, nor prohibited by the states, are reserved to the states is which amendment?
  9. The ______________ amendment is the right to bear arms.
  10. The _____________ amendment states the rights of the accused.

20 Clues: Which document holds the amendments? • The 1st 10 amendments are which document? • The ____________ amendment states the right to a jury. • The ______________ amendment is the right to bear arms. • The right to a speedy trial is staged by which amendment? • The 1st 10 amendments were wanted in the constitution by who? • ...

Civil War 2024-11-21

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Famous who abolitionist escaped slavery and wrote an Autobiography
  2. Famous speech delivered by Lincoln, after the Civil War
  3. Last battle of the Civil War
  4. Idea that the United States was destined by God to expand and control North America.
  5. Famous speech that declared the foundation of the Confederacy
  6. First state to secede from the United States
  7. Famous anti-slavery newspaper
  8. A marked period of violence due to the Missouri Compromise
  9. Allowed new territories joining as states to decide if they would allow slavery
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  1. Famous abolitionist who aided runaway slaves on the Underground railroad and served as a spy during the Civil War
  2. Famous battle that turned the outcome of the War
  3. A law that prevented abolitionist from aiding runaway slaves, and forced captured runaway slaves back to the south.
  4. Famous president during the Civil War
  5. Famous abolitionist and women's right activist who escaped slavery
  6. A war between the seceded states and the United States, over state's rights and slavery.
  7. A group of states that left the United States
  8. Freed slaves who were in the Confederacy
  9. Anti-slavery group
  10. states in the north who were loyal to the United States

19 Clues: Anti-slavery group • Last battle of the Civil War • Famous anti-slavery newspaper • Famous president during the Civil War • Freed slaves who were in the Confederacy • First state to secede from the United States • A group of states that left the United States • Famous battle that turned the outcome of the War • Famous speech delivered by Lincoln, after the Civil War • ...

Nations, States & Nation States 2022-10-25

Nations, States & Nation States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state in which a nation's (group of similar people) homeland corresponds exactly to a state's territory.
  2. Identity with a group of people who share citizenship and personal allegiance to a particular country.
  3. Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people.
  4. The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc.
  5. Ability of a state (country) to govern its territory free from control of other countries.
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  1. Japan is an example of this.
  2. Independent, defined borders, internationally recognized, full sovereignty (control over land and people), includes different nations (groups).
  3. the USA is an example of this.
  4. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to an aspect of a person's identity (country, language, religion, ethnic group).
  5. Common group of people who may share a common ancestry, religion, language, behavior, and history.
  6. A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values.
  7. A practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world.
  8. An area of land that is part of a country but is not officially a province or state of that country.
  9. Puerto Rico is an example of this.

14 Clues: Japan is an example of this. • the USA is an example of this. • Puerto Rico is an example of this. • Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people. • A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values. • The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc. • ...

U.S. History 2021-04-28

U.S. History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This American war was fought between the North and the South from 1861 to 1865
  2. Ocean found on the West coast of the United States
  3. Country that borders the U.S. to the North
  4. This market crashed in 1929 and contributed to the start of the Great Depression
  5. An increase in the price of goods and services over time
  6. This astronaut is known as the first man to walk on the moon
  7. When people cast ballots and vote officials into office
  8. This is the most populated state in the U.S.
  9. This occurred in the 1920s when alcohol was outlawed in the United States
  10. The U.S., Mexico, and Canada are all on this continent
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  1. The national bird and a prominent symbol of the United States
  2. This president was known as "Honest Abe"
  3. Ocean found on the East coast of the United States
  4. The title for the wife of the president
  5. The 35th president of the United States who was assassinated in Dallas, Texas in 1963
  6. This is where the President lives in Washington D.C.
  7. The 1920s is known as the ______ Twenties
  8. Kamala Harris is the _____ ________ of the United States
  9. We pay these to fund government spending and other public services
  10. National park where you can see the geyser Old Faithful
  11. Country that borders the U.S. to the South
  12. This official document states the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed
  13. The leader of the United States
  14. The ______ of Representatives (lower house of the United States Congress
  15. The capital of the United States of America
  16. National park located in Arizona that was carved out by the Colorado River

26 Clues: The leader of the United States • The title for the wife of the president • This president was known as "Honest Abe" • The 1920s is known as the ______ Twenties • Country that borders the U.S. to the North • Country that borders the U.S. to the South • The capital of the United States of America • This is the most populated state in the U.S. • ...

Nations, States & Nation States 2022-10-25

Nations, States & Nation States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state in which a nation's (group of similar people) homeland corresponds exactly to a state's territory.
  2. Identity with a group of people who share citizenship and personal allegiance to a particular country.
  3. Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people.
  4. The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc.
  5. Ability of a state (country) to govern its territory free from control of other countries.
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  1. Japan is an example of this.
  2. Independent, defined borders, internationally recognized, full sovereignty (control over land and people), includes different nations (groups).
  3. the USA is an example of this.
  4. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to an aspect of a person's identity (country, language, religion, ethnic group).
  5. Common group of people who may share a common ancestry, religion, language, behavior, and history.
  6. A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values.
  7. A practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world.
  8. An area of land that is part of a country but is not officially a province or state of that country.
  9. Puerto Rico is an example of this.

14 Clues: Japan is an example of this. • the USA is an example of this. • Puerto Rico is an example of this. • Elimination or forced removal of a specific ethnic group of people. • A group of people who have a common language, culture, and set of values. • The group of people who control and make decisions for a country, state, etc. • ...

Gun Legislations, Red states, Blue states and Swingstates 2024-11-05

Gun Legislations, Red states, Blue states and Swingstates crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What states are typically blue states
  2. Witch state has 55 blue electroal voters
  3. Where is the white house located
  4. People who typically vote blue
  5. A law regulating the purchase, sale, manufacture and use of guns.
  6. The name of the bank Michael Moore visits
  7. The party of the red states
  8. People who typically vote red
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  1. The party of the blue states
  2. States that switch between parties
  3. Witch state has 38 red electoral voters
  4. The typical Republican opinion on gun-law
  5. The head of the blue party
  6. The head of the red party
  7. What states are typically red states

15 Clues: The head of the red party • The head of the blue party • The party of the red states • The party of the blue states • People who typically vote red • People who typically vote blue • Where is the white house located • States that switch between parties • What states are typically red states • What states are typically blue states • Witch state has 38 red electoral voters • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2021-02-28

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  2. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  3. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War. Dixie - A nickname for the South.
  4. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  5. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  6. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  7. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  8. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  9. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  10. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  11. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. Ironclad - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  12. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  13. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  14. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder. North - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  15. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery,
  16. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  17. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  18. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
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  1. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  2. A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  3. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  4. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  5. 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.
  6. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  7. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were slaves.
  8. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  9. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  10. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  11. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free. Federal - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  12. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  13. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  14. - The side of an army or military unit.
  15. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  16. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  17. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.

35 Clues: - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery, • ...

Presidents 2023-01-11

Presidents crossword puzzle
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  1. American military officer and politician who served as the 18th president of the United States from 1869 to 1877. As Commanding General, he led the Union Army to victory in the American Civil War in 1865 and thereafter briefly served as Secretary of War.
  2. American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
  3. American politician who served as the 39th president of the United States from 1977 to 1981. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 76th governor of Georgia from 1971 to 1975 and as a Georgia state senator from 1963 to 1967.
  4. American military leader who served as the 12th president of the United States from 1849 until his death in 1850. Taylor was a career officer in the United States Army, rising to the rank of major general and becoming a national hero for his victories in the Mexican–American War.
  5. American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States from 1953 to 1961. During World War II, he served as Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe and achieved the five-star rank of General of the Army.
  6. American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father who served as the first president of the United States from 1789 to 1797.
  7. 27th president of the United States and the tenth chief justice of the United States, the only person to have held both offices.
  8. American politician, media personality, and businessman who served as the 45th president of the United States from 2017 to 2021. Trump graduated from the Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania with a bachelor's degree in 1968.
  9. American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933. He was a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression in the United States.
  10. American politician who served as the 38th president of the United States from 1974 to 1977. He was the only president never to have been elected to the office of president or vice president as well as the only president to date from Michigan
  11. 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929. Born in Vermont, Coolidge was a Republican lawyer from New England who climbed up the ladder of Massachusetts state politics, becoming the state's 48th governor.
  12. American politician who served as the 44th president of the United States from 2009 to 2017. A member of the Democratic Party, Obama was the first African-American president of the United States.
  13. American statesman, diplomat, and Founding Father. He served as the fourth president of the United States from 1809 to 1817. Madison is hailed as the "Father of the Constitution" for his pivotal role in drafting and promoting the Constitution of the United States and the Bill of Rights.
  14. American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until 1963. He was the youngest person to assume the presidency by election and the youngest president at the end of his tenure.
  15. tenth president of the United States, serving from 1841 to 1845, after briefly holding office as the tenth vice president in 1841.
  16. American politician, diplomat, and businessman who served as the 41st president of the United States from 1989 to 1993.
  17. American statesman, lawyer, and diplomat who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825.
  18. American statesman, attorney, diplomat, writer, and Founding Father who served as the second president of the United States from 1797 to 1801.
  19. 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 to 1974. A member of the Republican Party, he previously served as a representative and senator from California and was the 36th vice president from 1953 to 1961 under President Dwight D. Eisenhower.
  20. American lawyer and statesman who served as the eighth president of the United States from 1837 to 1841.
  21. 14th president of the United States, serving from 1853 to 1857. He was a northern Democrat who believed that the abolitionist movement was a fundamental threat to the nation's unity. He alienated anti-slavery groups by signing the Kansas–Nebraska Act and enforcing the Fugitive Slave Act.
  22. 17th president of the United States, serving from 1865 to 1869. He assumed the presidency following the assassination of Abraham Lincoln, as he was vice president at that time. Johnson was a Democrat who ran with Lincoln on the National Union ticket, coming to office as the Civil War concluded.
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  1. American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, and diarist who served as the sixth president of the United States, from 1825 to 1829. He previously served as the eighth United States Secretary of State from 1817 to 1825.
  2. American lawyer and politician who served as the 22nd and 24th president of the United States from 1885 to 1889 and from 1893 to 1897. Cleveland is the only president in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office.
  3. American politician and lawyer who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
  4. 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849. He previously was the 13th speaker of the House of Representatives and ninth governor of Tennessee. A protégé of Andrew Jackson, he was a member of the Democratic Party and an advocate of Jacksonian democracy.
  5. American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A member of the Democratic Party, Wilson served as the president of Princeton University and as the governor of New Jersey before winning the 1912 presidential election.
  6. American military officer and politician who served as the ninth president of the United States. Harrison died just 31 days after his inauguration in 1841, and had the shortest presidency in United States history.
  7. 13th president of the United States, serving from 1850 to 1853, the last to be a member of the Whig Party while in the White House.
  8. American lawyer and politician who served as the 19th president of the United States from 1877 to 1881, after serving in the U.S. House of Representatives and as governor of Ohio.
  9. American lawyer, diplomat, and politician who served as the 15th president of the United States from 1857 to 1861. He previously served as secretary of state from 1845 to 1849 and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress.
  10. 29th president of the United States, serving from 1921 until his death in 1923. A member of the Republican Party, he was one of the most popular sitting U.S. presidents.
  11. American lawyer and politician who served as the 21st president of the United States from 1881 to 1885. He previously served as the 20th vice president under President James A. Garfield
  12. American politician, union leader, and actor who served as the 40th president of the United States from 1981 to 1989, the 33rd governor of California from 1967 to 1975, and the president of the Screen Actors Guild from 1947 to 1952 and 1959 to 1960. Reagan was born in Tampico, Illinois.
  13. American politician, statesman, soldier, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
  14. American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
  15. American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father who served as the third president of the United States from 1801 to 1809.
  16. American lawyer and politician who served as the 23rd president of the United States from 1889 to 1893. He was a member of the Harrison family of Virginia–a grandson of the ninth president, William Henry Harrison, and a great-grandson of Benjamin Harrison V, a Founding Father.
  17. American lawyer, planter, general, and statesman who served as the seventh president of the United States from 1829 to 1837. Before being elected to the presidency, he gained fame as a general in the U.S. Army and served in both houses of the U.S. Congress
  18. American politician who served as the 43rd president of the United States from 2001 to 2009. A member of the Republican Party, Bush family, and son of the 41st president George H. W. Bush, he previously served as the 46th governor of Texas from 1995 to 2000.
  19. 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. A leader of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 34th vice president from January to April 1945 under Franklin Roosevelt and as a United States senator from Missouri from 1935 to January 1945.
  20. American politician who served as the 25th president of the United States, serving from 1897 until his assassination in 1901. As a politician he led a realignment that made his Republican Party largely dominant in the industrial states and nationwide until the 1930s
  21. American politician who served as the 42nd president of the United States from 1993 to 2001. He previously served as governor of Arkansas from 1979 to 1981 and again from 1983 to 1992, and as attorney general of Arkansas from 1977 to 1979.
  22. 20th president of the United States, served from March 4, 1881 until his death six months later—two months after he was shot by an assassin.
  23. American politician who is the 46th and current president of the United States. A member of the Democratic Party, he previously served as the 47th vice president from 2009 to 2017 under President Barack Obama, and represented Delaware in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009.

45 Clues: American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969. • American lawyer and statesman who served as the eighth president of the United States from 1837 to 1841. • American statesman, lawyer, and diplomat who served as the fifth president of the United States from 1817 to 1825. • ...

9-2B South America Economy 2024-10-14

9-2B South America Economy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Latin American countries could not provide ___ for their citizens, due to the violence & instability.
  2. European national states needed ___ institutions to pay for the army and police.
  3. The enemy of a Latin American country is not another country, but those who threatened the ___ ___ .
  4. Citizens don’t like being told to join an army, but they do like the ___ participation that comes with joining.
  5. Latin America lacked an ___ ___ , used to build up nationalist feelings & a common identity.
  6. Latin America lacked the institutional foundation necessary to build nation states, due to _____ .
  7. Since Latin American countries didn’t tax their citizens, they didn’t need to ___ to their citizens.
  8. Unlike Europe, Latin America was ruled by ___ leaders who used the army to oppress the citizens.
  9. Class & race divisions robbed Latin Americans armies of the chance to fight for a ___ ___ .
  10. Lacking international wars with foreign enemies, Latin America lacked the ___ that creates nation states.
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  1. Since war creates nation states, the rulers of nation states need ___ , to do the fighting.
  2. Europeans created nation states by going to war with ___ powers.
  3. Differences between races within Latin American countries was greater than differences ___ ___ .
  4. Military leaders happen because the state is weak, which happens because the state lacks ___ wars.
  5. The borders of Latin American countries are not good for ___ , so no one fights over them.
  6. Latin America made money from foreign loans & exports, so they never needed to ___ their citizens.
  7. When Latin American countries use their army, they use it on their ___ ___ .
  8. Latin American states began with destructive wars; European states begin by extracting ___ from Latin America.
  9. We call the land to the south of the U.S. Latin America, because their colonies were _____ .
  10. European states used coercive institutions to create national states, such as the _____ for inside threats.
  11. European states used coercive institutions to create national states, such as the _____ for outside threats.
  12. Latin America lacked nationalism due to a severe hierarchy that created ____ divisions.

22 Clues: Europeans created nation states by going to war with ___ powers. • When Latin American countries use their army, they use it on their ___ ___ . • European national states needed ___ institutions to pay for the army and police. • Latin America lacked nationalism due to a severe hierarchy that created ____ divisions. • ...

Civil War Intro Article 2022-05-09

Civil War Intro Article crossword puzzle
Across
  1. place Lee surrendered to Grant
  2. carried word of battles at remarkable speeds
  3. important battle fought in Pennsylvania
  4. made the same way for left and right feet
  5. states of Maryland, Delaware, Kentucky, Missouri
  6. took commanded the Confederate Army
  7. 200,000 would serve the Union army
  8. President of the United States during the Civil War
  9. first state to leave the U.S. Dec 20, 1861
  10. battle showed the war would not be short
  11. became president of the Confederacy
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  1. remains the bloodiest day in U.S. history
  2. first shots of the Civil War were fired here
  3. southerners who wanted to leave the U.S.
  4. northern states of the United States; free states
  5. killed 2/3 of the soldiers during the war
  6. more accurate at a greater distance
  7. Union commander the confederates surrendered to
  8. served as nurses; some disguised themselves to fight
  9. proclamation that helped to abolish slavery
  10. transported supplies and troops
  11. southern states that left the United States
  12. black author; argued the war should end slavery

23 Clues: place Lee surrendered to Grant • transported supplies and troops • 200,000 would serve the Union army • more accurate at a greater distance • took commanded the Confederate Army • became president of the Confederacy • important battle fought in Pennsylvania • southerners who wanted to leave the U.S. • battle showed the war would not be short • ...

Constitutional Convention 2022-03-14

Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Can't all of us states stay equal?
  2. Those who crafted and shaped the new government
  3. Number of states attending
  4. the leaders and decision-makers of a society
  5. a formal agreement between nations
  6. amount of slaves counted for representation
  7. ...of Confederation government to be revised
  8. branch of gov't concerned with courts and justice
  9. how voting representatives a state will get in Congress
  10. What the states were asked to do with the Constitution
  11. Maryland children playing on the beaches of this ocean
  12. people who formally elect the president of the United States
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  1. both sides give up something to reach a settlement
  2. President of the convention
  3. the "chief executive" - leader of the executive branch
  4. number of branches in the US government
  5. sent to the convention, representing states
  6. Gave lots of votes to the big population states
  7. number of states rejecting the Constitution
  8. Place of meeting, preceding Philadelphia
  9. Finally banned, 20 years after

21 Clues: Number of states attending • President of the convention • Finally banned, 20 years after • Can't all of us states stay equal? • a formal agreement between nations • number of branches in the US government • Place of meeting, preceding Philadelphia • sent to the convention, representing states • number of states rejecting the Constitution • ...

Civil War 2020-03-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. capital of the Confederacy
  2. commander of the Union Army
  3. after this man was elected president some southern states seceded from the union
  4. ship belonging to the Union
  5. nickname given to Thomas Jackson at the Battle of Manassas or Bull Run
  6. the location where the Civil War ended
  7. ship belonging to the Confederacy
  8. campaigned to end slavery
  9. led a raid on the United States Armory at Harper's Ferry
  10. to leave
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  1. led a rebellion against slavery in Virginia, killing many white people
  2. economy in the South
  3. The first major land battle of the Civil War was fought in ___.
  4. the southern states formed a new country called the ___ States of America
  5. Lincoln sent the Union Navy to ___ southern ports
  6. economy in the North
  7. led escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad
  8. this group did not take sides during the Civil War
  9. lost the Civil War
  10. commander of the Confederate Army
  11. northern states thought that new states should be ___ states

21 Clues: to leave • lost the Civil War • economy in the South • economy in the North • campaigned to end slavery • capital of the Confederacy • commander of the Union Army • ship belonging to the Union • ship belonging to the Confederacy • commander of the Confederate Army • the location where the Civil War ended • led escaped slaves on the Underground Railroad • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-03

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To break apart
  2. period after the civil war
  3. To assign
  4. President of the United States elected in 1860
  5. The Belief that states have the right to reject laws they don't like
  6. suspension of ordinary law
  7. racist group of people that targeted black people
  8. Elected President of the Confederacy
  9. love for one's country
  10. Northerner that went to the south to make business
  11. Governor of Texas during the Civil War
  12. To ban
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  1. president of the United States after Lincoln Assassination
  2. temporary government
  3. racist laws intended to block black people from participating in politics
  4. To have more loyalty to your part of the country than the whole
  5. To remove the president
  6. People opossed to slavery
  7. The believe that states can reject Federal Laws
  8. the dividing of the southern states
  9. Taxes on products
  10. to reject
  11. The belief that states can break apart from the Federal Government
  12. southerner that liked reconstruction

24 Clues: To ban • To assign • to reject • To break apart • Taxes on products • temporary government • love for one's country • To remove the president • People opossed to slavery • period after the civil war • suspension of ordinary law • the dividing of the southern states • Elected President of the Confederacy • southerner that liked reconstruction • Governor of Texas during the Civil War • ...

U.S. Constitution 2023-04-22

U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
  2. Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the constitution.
  3. The date of Independence Day is July _____.
  4. The stripes on the United States flag are _____ and white.
  5. Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
  6. On Independence Day we celebrate independence from _____.
  7. Article _____ states that the constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
  8. The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
  9. The _______ (2 words) becomes president of the United States if the president dies.
  10. The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
  11. King of England during the American Revolution.
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  1. The _____ is the supreme law of the United States.
  2. The colors of the united states flag are red, white, and _____.
  3. Benjamin _____ was a statesman who helped arrange a military alliance with France and headed the American peace talks.
  4. How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
  5. A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
  6. The Senate and the House of representatives is what we call _____.
  7. The first president of the United States was George _____.
  8. The Declaration of _____ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.

19 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • The date of Independence Day is July _____. • King of England during the American Revolution. • The _____ is the supreme law of the United States. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • On Independence Day we celebrate independence from _____. • The stripes on the United States flag are _____ and white. • ...

U.S. Constitution 2023-04-22

U.S. Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is the duty of Congress to make _____.
  2. Article _____ sets forth the ways to amend the constitution.
  3. The date of Independence Day is July _____.
  4. The stripes on the United States flag are _____ and white.
  5. Article _____ of the Constitution tells how the Legislative Branch of government should work.
  6. On Independence Day we celebrate independence from _____.
  7. Article _____ states that the constitution shall be the supreme law of the land.
  8. The destruction of a cargo of tea by colonists who were opposed to the tea tax is known as the _____ Tea Party.
  9. The _______ (2 words) becomes president of the United States if the president dies.
  10. The Constitution of the United States can be _____.
  11. King of England during the American Revolution.
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  1. The _____ is the supreme law of the United States.
  2. The colors of the united states flag are red, white, and _____.
  3. Benjamin _____ was a statesman who helped arrange a military alliance with France and headed the American peace talks.
  4. How many branches are there in the government of the United States?
  5. A change to the United States Constitution is called an _____.
  6. The Senate and the House of representatives is what we call _____.
  7. The first president of the United States was George _____.
  8. The Declaration of _____ was a proclamation of the former American colonies that they were now and henceforth free states.

19 Clues: It is the duty of Congress to make _____. • The date of Independence Day is July _____. • King of England during the American Revolution. • The _____ is the supreme law of the United States. • The Constitution of the United States can be _____. • On Independence Day we celebrate independence from _____. • The stripes on the United States flag are _____ and white. • ...

Articles of confederations 2024-12-09

Articles of confederations crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A union of sovereign groups or states for mutual support and shared governance.
  2. Each state cannot have its own Army or declare war or sign peace treaties.
  3. Created the Articles of Confederation
  4. All states must abide by the laws of the confederation.
  5. Gave the states power to appoint or elect military officers.
  6. Nine states had to approve a new state joining, offered statehood to Canada.
  7. Replaced the Articles of Confederation in 1788
  8. Gave the name United States of America.
  9. Set guidelines for the executive committee.
  10. Each state gets one delegate vote.
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  1. What month and year were they adopted by the Continental Congress.
  2. All states will defend each other against agression.
  3. Gave all the states sovereignty, freedom, and independence.
  4. Name the rebellion in Massachusetts that made the leaders of the country begin to seriously question the effectiveness of the Articles of Confederation.
  5. Each state must donate money for the federal government.
  6. The authority of a state to govern itself or another state.
  7. Gives the congress the only right to declare war on another country.
  8. All states are responsible for the national debt before the war.
  9. Granted movement between the states.

19 Clues: Each state gets one delegate vote. • Granted movement between the states. • Created the Articles of Confederation • Gave the name United States of America. • Set guidelines for the executive committee. • Replaced the Articles of Confederation in 1788 • All states will defend each other against agression. • All states must abide by the laws of the confederation. • ...

The American Independence and Constitution 2023-01-19

The American Independence and Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Colonist who supported the king of england
  2. Needed 9/13 states to agree
  3. A law that established selling western lands
  4. the first constitution of the United States
  5. Officially ended the American Revaluation
  6. The colonies won the war providing land
  7. Enforced the laws
  8. A plan of government
  9. All states needed to agree on the change
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  1. Remainders did not take sides
  2. Made the laws
  3. A Group of people who did series of violent that attacks on the courthouse
  4. Interprets law
  5. Regerted English ruled over the colonies
  6. The first president of the first congress
  7. Winning the war the colonies got more territory for states
  8. To refuse to buy
  9. The states couldnt tax
  10. All states were able to make money
  11. To abolish

20 Clues: To abolish • Made the laws • Interprets law • To refuse to buy • Enforced the laws • A plan of government • The states couldnt tax • Needed 9/13 states to agree • Remainders did not take sides • All states were able to make money • The colonies won the war providing land • Regerted English ruled over the colonies • All states needed to agree on the change • ...

Civil War Crossword/Created by: Lenny Pearce 2019-12-09

Civil War Crossword/Created by: Lenny Pearce crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / A state of bondage in which African Americans (and some Native Americans) were owned by other people, usually white, and forced to labor on their behalf.
  2. / The first ironclad warship in the United States Navy.
  3. / When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  4. / Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South.
  5. / An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  6. / A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  7. 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.
  8. / Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  9. / When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  10. / A place where weapons and other military supplies are stored.
  11. / Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
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  1. / loyal to the Confederate States. Also Southern or Confederate.
  2. / A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  3. / Resisting or protecting against attack from someone.
  4. / Warship that the Confederates converted into an ironclad.
  5. / A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  6. / An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  7. / Blanket or other bedding rolled up and carried over the shoulder by a soldier. Sometimes soldiers would include personal belongings in their bedroll.
  8. proclamation / An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  9. / The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  10. / A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  11. / A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  12. / A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  13. / The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people.
  14. / A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.

25 Clues: / Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • / An army of citizens used during emergencies. • / When a person is murdered for political reasons. • / Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • / A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • / Resisting or protecting against attack from someone. • ...

civil war crossword puzzle 2017-05-18

civil war crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. after the civil war
  2. where the civil war ended
  3. freedom from slavery
  4. president of the U.S during the civil war
  5. a crop that southern states make for money
  6. general of the union
  7. states that are on the edge of the U.S
  8. general of the confederacy
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  1. supreme court decision that determined if slaves could sue in federal court
  2. a political party that supports slavery
  3. someone who wants to get rid of slavery
  4. a political party that doesnt support slavery
  5. maintaining the balance of power between slave states and free states
  6. turning point of the civil war
  7. a doctrine that said people should be able to decide for themselves if slavery should be allowed
  8. bloodiest day of civil war
  9. a device that allows messages to be sent over long distances
  10. being owned and forced to work for someone
  11. northern states
  12. a branch of the military using ships
  13. a novel written by Harriet beecher stowe that explained the reality of slavery
  14. southern states
  15. a state leaving the U.S
  16. the boundary between slave states and free states
  17. a place where people manufacture goods

25 Clues: northern states • southern states • after the civil war • freedom from slavery • general of the union • a state leaving the U.S • where the civil war ended • bloodiest day of civil war • general of the confederacy • turning point of the civil war • a branch of the military using ships • a place where people manufacture goods • states that are on the edge of the U.S • ...

Civil War 2023-05-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Law that made slavery open to the western territories
  2. Cannot escape, not free to live
  3. Lincoln's famous "Speech"
  4. enlist into the army
  5. Thomas Jefferson's land deal with France
  6. states' right to free rule and law
  7. Anti-slavery advocate
  8. split of the Northern and the Southern American states
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  1. Era/Time after the Civil War
  2. nickname for Northern Union soldiers
  3. To separate or leave
  4. President of the Confederate States of America
  5. Set Free
  6. 16th President of The United States of America
  7. nickname for Southern Confederate soldiers
  8. Northern States
  9. Southern States
  10. people believing they are superior than others based on their skin color

18 Clues: Set Free • Northern States • Southern States • To separate or leave • enlist into the army • Anti-slavery advocate • Lincoln's famous "Speech" • Era/Time after the Civil War • Cannot escape, not free to live • states' right to free rule and law • nickname for Northern Union soldiers • Thomas Jefferson's land deal with France • nickname for Southern Confederate soldiers • ...

Civil War Causes 2024-04-11

Civil War Causes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _ Slave Act
  2. _ of 1850
  3. Political Party that Lincoln was a part of
  4. Side that was pro-slavery
  5. It was the first modern _
  6. Side that was anti-slavery
  7. _ Nebraska Act
  8. Main cause of the war
  9. Someone who supported the Union
  10. Location of secession meeting
  11. Carolina First state to secede
  12. Uncle Tom's _
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  1. _ rights, states enforce laws
  2. _ rights, laws throughout country, not just states
  3. Number of states that seceded
  4. President that the Confederacy didn't like
  5. Kansas _ Act
  6. _ decision, Supreme Court case
  7. Amount of states that seceded first
  8. _ 54th
  9. Someone who thought secession was the only option

21 Clues: _ 54th • _ of 1850 • _ Slave Act • Kansas _ Act • Uncle Tom's _ • _ Nebraska Act • Main cause of the war • Side that was pro-slavery • It was the first modern _ • Side that was anti-slavery • _ rights, states enforce laws • Number of states that seceded • Location of secession meeting • _ decision, Supreme Court case • Carolina First state to secede • Someone who supported the Union • ...

US Constitution 2023-10-25

US Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amendment 20 reduces the “lame ___” period
  2. What article states that the ratification of the Constitution by nine states will make it law?
  3. Article 4 Section 4 guarantees every state a ___ form of government
  4. Article 1 Section 3 says each state has how many representatives?
  5. Article 1 Section 2 says the House of Representatives have the sole power of?
  6. Amendment 15 prevents a person from ___ because of race, color, or creed
  7. Amendment 27: Congress cannot accept a pay raise until ___ term.
  8. Article 7 asserts that how many of the original 13 states need to ratify the Constitution before it’s officially put into effect?
  9. What amendment states powers not mentioned in the Constitution are reserved for the state
  10. Article 1 Section 10 are the powers denied to?
  11. Article 3 Section 3 defines the crime of ____
  12. Article 2 Section 2 states that the President can create ___ with the approval of 2/3 of the Senate
  13. What amendment states protection from unreasonable searches and seizures
  14. Article 4 Section 1 establishes that all states must honor all ___ of other states
  15. What amendment states citizens cannot sue a state in a federal court
  16. Article 3 Section 2 guarantees trial by ___
  17. What amendment states allows voters to cast direct votes for U.S. senators.
  18. Amendment 12: Separate ___ for President and Vice President
  19. Amendment 2 gives the right to bear what?
  20. Article 4 Section 2 was given power through the ____ Slave Act
  21. Article 1 Section 4 says Congress must meet once every ___.
  22. How many amendments does the Bill of Rights have?
  23. Article 2 Section 3 states that that the President must give a yearly ____ to the nation
  24. Article 1 Section 2 says that the representatives in the House of Representatives are determined by?
  25. Amendment 1 covers how many freedoms?
  26. Article 3 Section 1 establishes the ____ Court
  27. Article 2 Section 4 explains that anyone in Office may be Impeached if they are convicted of treason, ____, or other high crimes and misdemeanors.
  28. Article 1 Section 8 says that Congress can pass taxes and establish and maintain what to benefit the US.
  29. Amendment 26 states that citizens must be ____ year old get to vote.
  30. What amendment states the right to remain silent
  31. Article 1 Section 3 says a ___ of the Senate office is replaced every two years
  32. Amendment 25 addresses who becomes ___ if the current one dies or resigns
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  1. Article 5 establishes how to change what?
  2. Article 1 Section 9 are the powers denied to?
  3. Amendment 13 abolished
  4. Article 2 Section 2 states that the President has a group of advisors called?
  5. Amendment 18
  6. Article 1 Section 1 says there are two houses of ___
  7. Article 2 Section 1 establishes the office of the ___ and the Vice-President.
  8. Article 6 states that the Constitution is the supreme law of the ___
  9. Amendment 24 prohibits ___ taxes
  10. Amendment 7 ensures right of ___ by jury
  11. Amendment 22: Restricts the Presidential ___ to two.
  12. Amendment 19 states that ___ get the right to vote.
  13. Article 2 Section 1 states Presidents are elected by the ___. (Two words)
  14. Article 1 Section 7 says that the President can either sign or __ a bill.
  15. Article 1 Section 5 says that Congress cannot meet without the ___ number present.
  16. Article 4 Section 3 established the ____ of new states
  17. Amendment 14 sets basis for
  18. Amendment 3 prohibits the what of soldiers
  19. What amendment states no cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  20. Amendment 9 is about ___ Rights
  21. Article 1 Section 3 says who is the president of the Senate. (Two words)
  22. Amendment 6 states the right to a speedy and public trial, by an ___ jury
  23. Amendment 21 ____ Amendment 18
  24. Amendment 23 allows the District of ____ to vote like a state.
  25. What amendment states allows Congress to collect income tax
  26. Article 1 Section 6 says that members cannot hold any other what while in Congress?

58 Clues: Amendment 18 • Amendment 13 abolished • Amendment 14 sets basis for • Amendment 21 ____ Amendment 18 • Amendment 9 is about ___ Rights • Amendment 24 prohibits ___ taxes • Amendment 1 covers how many freedoms? • Amendment 7 ensures right of ___ by jury • Article 5 establishes how to change what? • Amendment 2 gives the right to bear what? • ...

Social studies 2018-01-24

Social studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. of Ghenthe peace treaty that ended the War of 1812 between the United States of America
  2. earlier event or action that is regarded
  3. Hawksa person who clamors for war
  4. feeling, principles, or efforts.
  5. review A court can review an administrative action by a public body
  6. TreatyRepresentatives of the United States and Great Britain signedJay's Treaty
  7. DoctrineUnited States policy of opposing European colonialism in the Americas beginning in 1823.
  8. Marshallan American politician and the fourth Chief Justice of the United States.
  9. act or statement,
  10. to a major American political party
  11. PurchaseThe purchase by the United States from France of the huge Louisiana Territory in 1803.
  12. and Sedition Act Four bills passed by the Federalist-dominated 5th United States Congress
  13. rightsThe rights and powers held by individual US states
  14. Rebellion A tax protest in the United States
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  1. body of advisers to the president, composed of the heads of the executive departments of the government.
  2. AffairA political and diplomatic episode
  3. is loyalty to one's own region or section of the country
  4. person who advocates or supports a system of government
  5. and Virginia resolutions Political statements
  6. ProclamationA formal announcement issued by U.S. President George Washington
  7. Acta law passed by the United State Congress and signed by President Thomas Jefferson on December 22, 1807.
  8. Treatythe United States and Spain in 1819 that ceded Florida to the U.S. and defined the boundary between the U.S. and New Spain.
  9. act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion.
  10. Act of 1789A United States federal statute
  11. vs MadisonA landmark case by the United States Supreme Court
  12. policyA government's strategy in dealing with other nations.
  13. of New Orleansa series of engagements fought between December 14, 1814 and January 18, 1815
  14. Make legally null and void
  15. and Clarkexplored the American Northwest

29 Clues: act or statement, • Make legally null and void • feeling, principles, or efforts. • Hawksa person who clamors for war • to a major American political party • AffairA political and diplomatic episode • earlier event or action that is regarded • and Clarkexplored the American Northwest • Act of 1789A United States federal statute • Rebellion A tax protest in the United States • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-04-11

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union
  2. A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy
  3. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country
  4. sealing off a place so people can't get through
  5. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War
  6. A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding
  7. occurring before a war
  8. murder of a public figure
  9. long knife at the end of a gun
  10. nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War
  11. someone can pay a fee rather than go to the army
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  1. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder
  2. Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country
  3. A term used to describe people whose supported the Union
  4. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt
  5. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved
  6. An army of citizens used during emergencies
  7. another name for the Confederate States of America or the South
  8. a person who wants to end slavery
  9. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States

20 Clues: occurring before a war • murder of a public figure • long knife at the end of a gun • a person who wants to end slavery • An army of citizens used during emergencies • sealing off a place so people can't get through • someone can pay a fee rather than go to the army • nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War • ...

states 2023-12-18

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where the ball drob from
  2. the newer mexico
  3. the big snowy one
  4. first in flight
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  1. peach state
  2. where kfc from
  3. the one with disney
  4. potato state

8 Clues: peach state • potato state • where kfc from • first in flight • the newer mexico • the big snowy one • the one with disney • where the ball drob from

Unit 6 Review Name:_____________________ 2024-03-06

Unit 6 Review Name:_____________________ crossword puzzle
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  1. Economic region of the United States known for its wheat production
  2. Financial center of the world
  3. Climate zone of Northeast United States
  4. River located in the Southwest that provides freshwater to many states
  5. River that runs through the central United States and empties into the Gulf of Mexico
  6. City in Nebraska that grew because of the Transcontinental Railroad
  7. Physical region located between the Appalachian Mountains and Atlantic Ocean
  8. Canadian city located on the West coast that is a famous filming location
  9. Body of water located to the South of the United States
  10. The official residence of the president of the United States
  11. Province in Canada known for its French speaking citizens
  12. The ability to speak two languages
  13. River that forms the border between the U.S. and Mexico
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  1. Man made waterway that connects the Great Lakes to the Hudson River
  2. River that is located in the Northwestern United States
  3. Large body of water in northern Canada
  4. Physical region in central United States known for its agriculture
  5. Famous bridge located in San Francisco
  6. Ocean where hurricanes usually form
  7. cultural region located in the city of San Francisco
  8. Economic region in the United States that used to have a lot of industry
  9. Oldest mountain range in North America
  10. Most spoken language in Canada besides English
  11. Large tower located in Toronto Canada

24 Clues: Financial center of the world • The ability to speak two languages • Ocean where hurricanes usually form • Large tower located in Toronto Canada • Large body of water in northern Canada • Famous bridge located in San Francisco • Oldest mountain range in North America • Climate zone of Northeast United States • Most spoken language in Canada besides English • ...

Wanted: A Just Right Government 2017-06-19

Wanted: A Just Right Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character!
  2. These were the "individuals" in the "confederation" created by the Articles
  3. Under the Articles, America did not have one of these
  4. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  5. The Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these
  6. the Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws
  7. The Articles let Congress create this but not pay for it
  8. states send these to Congress
  9. fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitutiton
  10. the chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  11. one problem was that states charged these on goods from other states
  12. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  13. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
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  1. the branch that interprets the laws
  2. the branch that carries out laws
  3. The branch that makes laws
  4. in the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this
  5. one of two things people were afraid states might lose
  6. The Articles of Confederation was America's first plan for _____
  7. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
  8. a group of individuals united together for a purpose
  9. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws

22 Clues: The branch that makes laws • states send these to Congress • the branch that carries out laws • the branch that interprets the laws • a group of individuals united together for a purpose • Under the Articles, America did not have one of these • one of two things people were afraid states might lose • One of two things people were afraid states might lose • ...

SS 2022-11-15

SS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to pass
  2. to revoke or withdraw
  3. involuntary servitude of African-Americans or Blacks in the United States from 1619-1865
  4. the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent
  5. gave African-American or Black men the right to vote
  6. a naval strategy by the United States to prevent the Confederacy from trading
  7. gave African-Americans or Blacks United States citizenship
  8. Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia
  9. compromise between the North and South that allowed California to enter the union in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act
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  1. Supreme Court ruling that declared enslaved people were not citizens of the United States
  2. act that required runaway enslaved people to be returned to their masters if caught anywhere in the United States
  3. laws created by Southern legislatures during Reconstruction that took away the civil rights of freedmen
  4. machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that quickly removed seeds from the cotton fibers
  5. states where slavery was not legal
  6. the 16th president of United States
  7. ended slavery in the United States
  8. election where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency
  9. states where slavery was legal
  10. compromise that brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state and Maine as a free state
  11. terrorist organization created to intimidate and prevent freedmen and Republicans from gaining political power in the South

20 Clues: to pass • to revoke or withdraw • states where slavery was legal • states where slavery was not legal • ended slavery in the United States • the 16th president of United States • gave African-American or Black men the right to vote • Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia • gave African-Americans or Blacks United States citizenship • ...

Constitution Crossword 2020-11-19

Constitution Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Early Americans had something in common with this fictional character!
  2. States must treat their own citizens and other states’ citizens this way
  3. Fraction of states that must agree to change the Constitution
  4. Under the Articles, America did not have one of these
  5. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  6. The Constitution says laws passed by Congress are ___ to state laws.
  7. The chamber of Congress where each state gets two votes
  8. A group of individuals united together for a purpose
  9. Under the Articles of Confederation, congress could not do this to its laws, so states could just ignore laws
  10. Under the New Jersey plan, these states would have more power
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  1. The document that replaced the Articles of Confederation
  2. These were the “individuals” in the “confederation” created by the Articles
  3. The Articles of Confederation was America’s first plan for _____.
  4. the branch that makes laws
  5. States send these to Congress
  6. the Articles of Confederation created a government that had only one of these
  7. One of two things people were afraid states might lose
  8. The Articles let Congress create this but not pay for it
  9. The branch that interprets laws
  10. Under the Virginia Plan, these states would have more power
  11. The branch that carries out laws
  12. In the House of Representatives, the number of votes a state gets depends on this
  13. One problem was that Congress could not collect these

23 Clues: the branch that makes laws • States send these to Congress • The branch that interprets laws • The branch that carries out laws • A group of individuals united together for a purpose • Under the Articles, America did not have one of these • One problem was that Congress could not collect these • One of two things people were afraid states might lose • ...

gov 2022-11-18

gov crossword puzzle
Across
  1. stops public officials from holding closed
  2. the Court often supported states’
  3. may exercise because it is a government
  4. Article VI, Section 2
  5. favors national action
  6. a federal order requiring states
  7. national and state powers
  8. powers directly expressed by founders
  9. states can prepare constitution
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  1. expressed explixlety
  2. laws relating to disputes between individual.
  3. certain powers strictly to the states
  4. a requirement set by Congress
  5. favors state and local action
  6. necessary and proper clause
  7. organization of government administrators,
  8. the Supreme Court ruled
  9. A nationalist Chief Justice
  10. return to a state
  11. thegovernment provides money to the states preemption the power to assume responsibility
  12. require periodic checks of government agenenc
  13. powers the constitution to national
  14. agreements between two more states.
  15. levied on individual earnings has .

24 Clues: return to a state • expressed explixlety • Article VI, Section 2 • favors national action • the Supreme Court ruled • national and state powers • necessary and proper clause • A nationalist Chief Justice • a requirement set by Congress • favors state and local action • states can prepare constitution • a federal order requiring states • the Court often supported states’ • ...

POLS Crossword Puzzle 2019-08-30

POLS Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Amount of House reps. is chosen by population or in other words it is ______ to population
  2. What type of power gives federal government power and weakens states?
  3. Which amendment prohibits states from denying the right to vote by race.
  4. Continual debate regarding gov. authority
  5. More representation to big states
  6. System where power is shared between federal and state government
  7. Slave owners have right to recover slaves/escaped slaves to be returned to slave owners
  8. Sedition Act, Advocated for nullification
  9. How they resolved counting slaves into voting representation for states
  10. Established National Bank
  11. Modern day Federalist party
  12. Equal Representation of all states
  13. The real power in who gets elected president
  14. What type of power gives States power over Federal?
  15. Regulation of commerce
Down
  1. System in which State and local government hold the most power
  2. Which amendment provides all people equal protection of laws
  3. Legal decisions from one state are to be honored in other states
  4. Takess best parts of the New Jersey Plan and Virginia Plan
  5. System where there is one main power
  6. Which amendment prohibits slavery
  7. Power to the elected
  8. Trading obedience for unalienable rights
  9. July 4th 1776
  10. Number of senators per state
  11. Modern day Anti-Federalist party
  12. “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.”
  13. Federal laws are supreme to or trump state laws
  14. First 10 amendments of the Constitution
  15. Sharing of power between federal and state power.

30 Clues: July 4th 1776 • Power to the elected • Regulation of commerce • Established National Bank • Modern day Federalist party • Number of senators per state • Modern day Anti-Federalist party • Which amendment prohibits slavery • More representation to big states • Equal Representation of all states • System where there is one main power • First 10 amendments of the Constitution • ...

Unit #5- Manifest Destiny, pre-causes of the Civil War 2020-02-26

Unit #5- Manifest Destiny, pre-causes of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege.
  2. The 1845 annexation of the Republic of Texas into the United States of America.
  3. officially titled the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic.
  4. was an 1859 effort by abolitionist John Brown to initiate an armed slave revolt in Southern states.
  5. This agreement set the boundary between the United States and Canada at the 49th parallel west of the Rocky Mountains.
  6. Is the principle that the authority of a state and its government are created and sustained by the consent of its people.
  7. Was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory against all odds.
  8. ran for president as part of the Southern faction of the Democratic Party.
  9. Operate under a senior pastor-led system of church government, sometimes referred to as the.
  10. Was a series of violent civil confrontations in the United States between 1854 and 1861 which emerged from a political and ideological conflict over the legality of slavery.
  11. Was a legislation that provided for the admission of Maine to the United States as a free state.
  12. U.S. state in which the practice of slavery was legal at a particular point in time.
  13. 1850 Was a package otreatf five separate bills passed by the United States Congress in September 1850 that defused a political confrontation between slave and free states
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  1. a year later with the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, signed on February 2nd, 1848.
  2. Was a widely held belief in the 19th-century United States that its settlers were destined to expand across North America.
  3. was an organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from July 4, 1805.
  4. was an American attorney and statesman who represented Kentucky in both the United States Senate and United States House of Representatives.
  5. one of the principal rivers in the southwest United States and northern Mexico.
  6. Was an armed conflict between the United States and Mexico from 1846 to 1848.
  7. was a landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in which the Court held that the Constitution of the United States.
  8. Act Was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854.
  9. Was the 12th president of the United States, serving from March 1849 until his death in July 1850.
  10. An organized incorporated territory of the United States that existed from August 14, 1848.
  11. was an unsuccessful 1846 proposal in the United States Congress to ban slavery in territory acquired from Mexico.
  12. As Missouri prepared to enter the______as a Slave State.
  13. Was the 11th president of the United States, serving from 1845 to 1849.
  14. Was the 19th quadrennial presidential election which was held on Tuesday, November 6, 1860.
  15. was a U.S. state in which the practice of slavery was legal at a particular point in time.
  16. Is loyalty to one's own region or section of the country, rather than to the country as a whole.
  17. Is the administrative action and concept in international law relating to the forcible acquisition of one state's territory by another state.
  18. a state of the US in which slavery was illegal.

31 Clues: a state of the US in which slavery was illegal. • Act Was passed by the U.S. Congress on May 30, 1854. • As Missouri prepared to enter the______as a Slave State. • Was the popular slogan that led Polk to victory against all odds. • was a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege. • ...

States 2024-09-25

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State home to Mumbai, India's financial capital.
  2. India's smallest state by area, famous for its beaches.
  3. Known for backwaters and the city of Kochi.
  4. Famous for the Jagannath Temple and the Sun Temple at Konark.
Down
  1. State whose capital is Bengaluru, the tech hub of India.
  2. Known for the Pink City, Jaipur, and grand forts.
  3. Famous for tea gardens and Kaziranga National Park.
  4. State where the ancient Nalanda University is located.

8 Clues: Known for backwaters and the city of Kochi. • State home to Mumbai, India's financial capital. • Known for the Pink City, Jaipur, and grand forts. • Famous for tea gardens and Kaziranga National Park. • State where the ancient Nalanda University is located. • India's smallest state by area, famous for its beaches. • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-05-24

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  2. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  3. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  4. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.
  5. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  6. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  7. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  8. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  9. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  10. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  11. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  12. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  13. A term used for “living off the land,” as well as plundering committed by soldiers.
  14. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  15. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  16. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  17. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  18. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  19. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  20. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
Down
  1. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  2. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  3. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  4. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  5. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were slaves.
  6. 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.
  7. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  8. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  9. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  10. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  11. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  12. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  13. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  14. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  15. - A nickname for the South.
  16. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  17. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  18. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  19. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  20. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  21. - The side of an army or military unit.

41 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

Civil War 2021-04-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American Confederate General
  2. confederate states
  3. the war between the states
  4. union states
  5. secretary of war and president of the Confederate States of America for the duration of the American Civil War
  6. one of the original thirteen states of the United States
  7. Us Capital
  8. a political union
  9. a name applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
Down
  1. commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War
  2. an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor
  3. Founder of the American Red Cross 1881
  4. a ship that manages to enter or leave a blockaded port.
  5. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  6. 16th president of the U.S
  7. a club, society, or association formed by people with a common interest or purpose.
  8. general and a major architect of modern warfare
  9. the capital of Virginia

18 Clues: Us Capital • union states • a political union • confederate states • the capital of Virginia • 16th president of the U.S • the war between the states • American Confederate General • Founder of the American Red Cross 1881 • general and a major architect of modern warfare • an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor • ...

chapter 2 vocab State Sovereignty Regime Government Country Legitimacy Traditional legitimacy Charismatic legitimacy Rational-Legal Legitimacy Federalism Unitary States Devolution Strong States Weak States Failed State Capacity Autonomy 2022-09-02

chapter 2 vocab State Sovereignty Regime Government Country Legitimacy Traditional legitimacy Charismatic legitimacy Rational-Legal Legitimacy Federalism Unitary States Devolution Strong States Weak States Failed State Capacity Autonomy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States, Fragile states
  2. legitimacy, a monarchy
  3. legitimacy, authority figures
  4. States, a powerful government
  5. unionism, Unitarianism
  6. administration
  7. aptitude
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  1. State, failed State
  2. self-reliance,
  3. decentralization
  4. nation
  5. States, contrast to a federal state
  6. province
  7. Legitimacy, bureaucratic authority
  8. credibility and authenticity
  9. independent
  10. political-system

17 Clues: nation • province • aptitude • independent • self-reliance, • administration • decentralization • political-system • State, failed State • States, Fragile states • legitimacy, a monarchy • unionism, Unitarianism • credibility and authenticity • legitimacy, authority figures • States, a powerful government • Legitimacy, bureaucratic authority • States, contrast to a federal state

Charlie Gill Articles X-Word 2024-02-12

Charlie Gill Articles X-Word crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Farmers from this state caused a rebellion
  2. The Articles stated that these people could not tax the states
  3. Lots of new amendments ______, since not all states agreed on them
  4. The government could not _______ laws; biggest obstacle facing Congress
  5. The Constitution says that only Congress can declare this
  6. States had the power to elect _______________ to Congress, not Congress itself
  7. The Constitutional __________ met to replace the Articles with a new set of laws
  8. The Articles of Confederation are ______, according to Alexander Hamilton
  9. States could have different representatives, but had an _____ amount of votes
  10. _____ Rebellion was caused because of a debt crisis; Namesake was not very wealthy
  11. ____ out of 13 states needed to agree on a law for it to be passed
  12. Alexander ________ thought the Articles were flawed and hated everyone
  13. States minted this themselves; one factor that caused changes in Articles
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  1. States could still have wars with these groups; Congress could not stop it
  2. City where the Articles were adopted; same place as Dec. of Ind. and Constitution
  3. The Articles of _____________ were the first laws made after we declared independence
  4. The laws made to replace the Articles of Confederation
  5. The Articles of Confederation were adopted during the _____________ War
  6. Only states could collect these from citizens, not Congress
  7. Since Congress couldn't tax the states, they couldn't get funds for the ____

20 Clues: Farmers from this state caused a rebellion • The laws made to replace the Articles of Confederation • The Constitution says that only Congress can declare this • Only states could collect these from citizens, not Congress • The Articles stated that these people could not tax the states • Lots of new amendments ______, since not all states agreed on them • ...

Civil War 2021-04-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. American Confederate General
  2. confederate states
  3. the war between the states
  4. union states
  5. secretary of war and president of the Confederate States of America for the duration of the American Civil War
  6. one of the original thirteen states of the United States
  7. Us Capital
  8. a political union
  9. a name applied to a strategy outlined by the Union Army for suppressing the Confederacy at the beginning of the American Civil War.
Down
  1. commanded the victorious Union army during the American Civil War
  2. an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor
  3. Founder of the American Red Cross 1881
  4. a ship that manages to enter or leave a blockaded port.
  5. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free states during the US Civil War.
  6. 16th president of the U.S
  7. a club, society, or association formed by people with a common interest or purpose.
  8. general and a major architect of modern warfare
  9. the capital of Virginia

18 Clues: Us Capital • union states • a political union • confederate states • the capital of Virginia • 16th president of the U.S • the war between the states • American Confederate General • Founder of the American Red Cross 1881 • general and a major architect of modern warfare • an island fortification located in Charleston Harbor • ...

Civil War Crossword 2022-05-27

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Proclamation - An executive order from President Abraham Lincoln stating that slaves in the Confederate states were to be set free.
  2. theater - The part of the war fought in the Eastern United States including Virginia, West Virginia, Maryland, and Pennsylvania.
  3. - When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  4. - A nickname for the South.
  5. - A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  6. - A commutation was when a person could pay a fee rather than be drafted into the army. This angered poorer people who could not pay the fee and had no choice but to fight.
  7. 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.
  8. - A nickname for United States paper money that was first used in 1862. It got its name from the green ink used in printing.
  9. - Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
  10. - The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government. Also called the North.
  11. - A northerner who moved to the South during the reconstruction in order to become rich.
  12. theater - The fighting during the Civil War that took place west of the Appalachian Mountains. It eventually included the fighting in Georgia and the Carolinas as well.
  13. - An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  14. - A long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket. Soldiers would use it like a spear in close combat.
  15. Scott decision - A decision made by the Supreme Court that said Congress could not outlaw slavery and that people of African descent were not necessarily U.S. citizens.
  16. A term used for “living off the land,” as well as plundering committed by soldiers.
  17. - A nickname for people from the North as well as Union soldiers.
  18. - A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  19. - A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  20. - A nickname for the Confederate States of America or the Confederacy.
  21. - A person who wanted to eliminate or "abolish" slavery.
  22. Line - A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  23. - A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were slaves.
  24. - The side of an army or military unit.
Down
  1. - A term used to describe people who supported the Union.
  2. - When a person is murdered for political reasons.
  3. - A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  4. - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle.
  5. - The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.
  6. - An ankle high shoe worn by soldiers during the Civil War.
  7. - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  8. - Putting the local interests and customs ahead of the entire country.
  9. Slave Law - A law passed by Congress in 1850 that said escaped slaves in free states had to be returned to their owners.
  10. - A term meaning "before war". It was often used to describe the United States before the Civil War.
  11. - A warship that is fully covered and protected by iron cladding.
  12. - The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  13. - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers.
  14. - Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  15. - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars.
  16. - A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  17. - An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port.

41 Clues: - A nickname for the South. • - A cap worn by Civil War soldiers. • - The side of an army or military unit. • - Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • - An army of citizens used during emergencies. • - When a person is murdered for political reasons. • - Large caliber firearms like cannons and mortars. • - A soldier that is wounded or killed during battle. • ...

States 2021-02-15

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name of a fried chicken restaurant
  2. lots of alligators there and beaches
  3. place where the New Years countdown is held
  4. What happens there stays there
Down
  1. related to rangers and spurs
  2. Known for the ducks
  3. place that is super hot
  4. known for their potatoes

8 Clues: Known for the ducks • place that is super hot • known for their potatoes • related to rangers and spurs • What happens there stays there • Name of a fried chicken restaurant • lots of alligators there and beaches • place where the New Years countdown is held

States 2014-03-08

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State with a lot of beaches
  2. Alligators live here
  3. This place gets lots and lots of snow
  4. This place has lots of tornadoes
Down
  1. people usually spell the 11 letter word
  2. The state that has the city of love
  3. D.C. The president of the United States lives here
  4. This place is also know as Oceania

8 Clues: Alligators live here • State with a lot of beaches • This place has lots of tornadoes • This place is also know as Oceania • The state that has the city of love • This place gets lots and lots of snow • people usually spell the 11 letter word • D.C. The president of the United States lives here

States 2024-11-15

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In this school subject we use numbers
  2. the pizza house
  3. used to make notes
  4. take a pictures
Down
  1. they are called Chinese
  2. you call us mexicans
  3. serves to read
  4. serves to Open doors

8 Clues: serves to read • the pizza house • take a pictures • used to make notes • you call us mexicans • serves to Open doors • they are called Chinese • In this school subject we use numbers

American States 2023-01-04

American States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the internet says this state doesn't exist
  2. home of the Big Apple
  3. known for their peaches
  4. shares a name with an iced tea brand
  5. home of Hollywood
  6. a famous band from the 70s
  7. home to the Ravens and Old Bay seasoning
Down
  1. popular internet memes make fun of this state
  2. home to BENSALEM HIGH SCHOOL!
  3. "Everything's bigger in _____"
  4. popular retirement destination
  5. known for their obsession with cheese
  6. "Sweet Home _______"

13 Clues: home of Hollywood • "Sweet Home _______" • home of the Big Apple • known for their peaches • a famous band from the 70s • home to BENSALEM HIGH SCHOOL! • "Everything's bigger in _____" • popular retirement destination • shares a name with an iced tea brand • known for their obsession with cheese • home to the Ravens and Old Bay seasoning • ...

Federalism I government 2021-12-03

Federalism I government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allows congress to "strech" laws
  2. states have to respect other states
  3. powers that government naturally has
  4. the way that states come to an agreement
  5. power that are defined in the constitution
  6. allows the checking of goverment agencies
  7. money made from peoples income
  8. powers that both government and stats have
  9. constitutional law
Down
  1. powers for the states
  2. favors states in problems
  3. a cheif justice during a era of federalism
  4. favors National government
  5. powers that are given
  6. if you are guilty in one state you are guilty in another
  7. powers that are not listed but there
  8. doesnt allow public officials to have closed meetings
  9. states cant discriminate against others citizens
  10. the first step into becoming a state
  11. a large group if public officials
  12. to take away powers

21 Clues: constitutional law • to take away powers • powers for the states • powers that are given • favors states in problems • favors National government • money made from peoples income • allows congress to "strech" laws • a large group if public officials • states have to respect other states • powers that government naturally has • powers that are not listed but there • ...

States 2020-05-06

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where is locares Times Square
  2. Only state to grow coffee commercially
  3. Where is located the White House
  4. State where people usually go to spend money
Down
  1. Where is Universal Studios located
  2. State with less population
  3. State where is located Harvard University
  4. State with most population.

8 Clues: State with less population • State with most population. • Where is locares Times Square • Where is located the White House • Where is Universal Studios located • Only state to grow coffee commercially • State where is located Harvard University • State where people usually go to spend money

states 2021-03-13

states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. celebrities live here
  2. virginia meth
  3. mitt romney
Down
  1. HOCKEY
  2. potatoes
  3. JONES BBQ & FOOT MASSAGE
  4. dating your cousin
  5. i wanna be a cowboy baby

8 Clues: HOCKEY • potatoes • mitt romney • virginia meth • dating your cousin • celebrities live here • JONES BBQ & FOOT MASSAGE • i wanna be a cowboy baby

States 2024-05-15

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. /what is the southwest known for
  2. /what desert has the most rainfall each year.
  3. / this natural wonder was made by the Colorado river.
Down
  1. / how many states are in the south west
  2. /Half the size of Alaska
  3. /Known as the Sooner State
  4. / has cool name
  5. / Capitol - Santa Fe

8 Clues: / has cool name • / Capitol - Santa Fe • /Known as the Sooner State • /Half the size of Alaska • /what is the southwest known for • / how many states are in the south west • /what desert has the most rainfall each year. • / this natural wonder was made by the Colorado river.

States 2024-04-18

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Napoleon
  2. smallest state
  3. Biggest state
  4. heart of the industry
Down
  1. Churchill
  2. started WW1, WW2
  3. most powerful state
  4. Ceaser

8 Clues: Ceaser • Napoleon • Churchill • Biggest state • smallest state • started WW1, WW2 • most powerful state • heart of the industry

Western Hemisphere Crossword Puzzle 2021-09-23

Western Hemisphere Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the most western state of the United States
  2. the capital of Texas
  3. northern most country in North America
  4. in terms of land area this is the largest state in the U.S.
  5. this is the smallest state in the USA
  6. the number of states that border Nevada
  7. the state that borders Mexico the most
  8. number of Canadian Provinces/territories
  9. the capital of Saskatchewan
  10. the number of U.S. states/commonwealth's that are islands
Down
  1. the largest country in North America
  2. the capital of Florida
  3. the capital of Ohio
  4. the northern most state in the USA
  5. the number of countries in South America
  6. states on the east coast of the United States are much (blank) in size
  7. the number of states on the USA mainland
  8. this state borders Ohio to the west
  9. the number of continents completely in the western hemisphere
  10. country that is directly south of the United States
  11. the number of states that border Mexico

21 Clues: the capital of Ohio • the capital of Texas • the capital of Florida • the capital of Saskatchewan • the northern most state in the USA • this state borders Ohio to the west • the largest country in North America • this is the smallest state in the USA • northern most country in North America • the state that borders Mexico the most • the number of states that border Nevada • ...

Civil War 2022-05-31

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A long gun with a smooth bore that soldiers shot from the shoulder.
  2. Line A boundary or border that split the free states from the slave states. It went between Pennsylvania to the north and Virginia, Maryland, and Delaware to the south.
  3. A nickname for southern whites who supported the Republican Party.
  4. Soldiers that fight and travel by foot.
  5. A nickname for northerners who were against the Civil War.
  6. A nickname given to people in the South supporting the Confederate States.
  7. The northern states of the United States, also called the Union.
  8. large weapons like cannons
  9. a side that supported slavery
  10. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South. The Confederacy was a group of states that left the United States to form their own country.
Down
  1. When the southern states chose to leave the United States and to no longer be a part of the country.
  2. a person who wanted to get rid of slavery
  3. When a person is murdered for political
  4. An army of citizens used during emergencies.
  5. A canvas bag that many Civil War soldiers used to carry their food.
  6. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
  7. a side that didn’t support slavery
  8. Crackers eaten by Civil War soldiers made from flour, water, and salt.
  9. A long blade or knife attached to the end of
  10. A large farm in the southern United States. Before the Civil War many of the workers on plantations were enslaved.
  11. The rebuilding of war torn southern states so they could be readmitted into the Union after the Civil War.

21 Clues: large weapons like cannons • a side that supported slavery • a side that didn’t support slavery • When a person is murdered for political • Soldiers that fight and travel by foot. • a person who wanted to get rid of slavery • An army of citizens used during emergencies. • A long blade or knife attached to the end of • ...

States 2023-12-19

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A pooled investment fund that employs various strategies to earn returns for its investors.
  2. Stocks of large, well-established, and financially stable companies with a history of strong performance.
  3. Short-term government debt securities with maturities typically ranging from a few days to one year.
Down
  1. A type of investment fund and exchange-traded product, with shares that are tradeable on a stock exchange.
  2. An investor's willingness and ability to withstand fluctuations in the value of their investments.
  3. The use of borrowed money to increase the potential return on an investment.
  4. The ease with which an asset can be converted into cash without affecting its market price.
  5. The total value of a publicly traded company's outstanding shares of stock, calculated by multiplying the stock's current market price by the total number of outstanding shares.

8 Clues: The use of borrowed money to increase the potential return on an investment. • The ease with which an asset can be converted into cash without affecting its market price. • A pooled investment fund that employs various strategies to earn returns for its investors. • ...

States 2024-06-04

States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Kansas's state flower
  2. Massachusetts's state flower
  3. Missouri's state insect
  4. New Hampshire's state insect
Down
  1. Indiana's state flower
  2. Arkansas's state tree
  3. Indiana's state tree
  4. The biggest state

8 Clues: The biggest state • Indiana's state tree • Kansas's state flower • Arkansas's state tree • Indiana's state flower • Missouri's state insect • Massachusetts's state flower • New Hampshire's state insect

top states 2024-02-19

top states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Spectacular scenery, outstanding fishing for trout, steelhead, and salmon on rivers like Deschutes and Rogue.
  2. Remote rivers like Henry's Fork, South Fork of Snake, and Clearwater, a haven for solitude and trophy trout.
  3. Legendary trout fishing state, home to Yellowstone, Madison, and Missouri rivers.
  4. Diverse fishing opportunities from San Juan River to Gila Wilderness for trout, bass, and carp.
  5. Stunning landscapes, abundant trout streams, including South Platte, Gunnison, and Arkansas rivers.
  6. Diverse and untouched fly fishing opportunities, from salmon runs to wild trout and steelhead.
  7. Diverse fisheries from high mountain streams to coastal surf, offering a wide variety of fishing opportunities.
  8. Pristine wilderness, iconic rivers like Snake, Green, and North Platte, offering outstanding trout fishing.
  9. High mountain lakes, world-famous rivers like Provo, Green, and Logan, exceptional fly fishing opportunities.
Down
  1. Limestone spring creeks like Letort, Spring Creek, and Penns Creek, challenging fishing for wild trout.
  2. Pristine wilderness, iconic rivers like Snake, Green, and North Platte, offering outstanding trout fishing.
  3. Legendary trout fishing state, home to Yellowstone, Madison, and Missouri rivers.
  4. Classic trout streams in Catskills and Adirondacks, including Beaverkill, Delaware, and Ausable rivers.
  5. Diverse fishing opportunities from Smoky Mountains to Outer Banks, including tailwaters like Davidson River.
  6. Great Lakes coastline, inland lakes, and rivers, offering world-class fishing for trout, steelhead, salmon, and smallmouth bass.

15 Clues: Legendary trout fishing state, home to Yellowstone, Madison, and Missouri rivers. • Legendary trout fishing state, home to Yellowstone, Madison, and Missouri rivers. • Diverse and untouched fly fishing opportunities, from salmon runs to wild trout and steelhead. • ...