states Crossword Puzzles

CH. 8, SEC. 1 & 2 REVIEW CROSSWORD 2023-12-08

CH. 8, SEC. 1 & 2 REVIEW CROSSWORD crossword puzzle
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  1. In a _____, the people choose representatives to govern them
  2. branch of gov. that makes laws
  3. only state to not send delegates to Constitutional Conv.
  4. Small states wanted the national gov. to be based on _____ Plan
  5. helped build Wilderness Road (last name)
  6. ____ Territory - formed states of OH, IN, MI, IL, WI, & MN
  7. Virginia Plan proposed a ____ house legislature
  8. Daniel _____ led rebellion in Massachusetts
  9. Amount of states that had to ratify Articles of Confed. for it to go into effect
  10. Northwest _____ - when 60,000 people in an area could apply to become state
  11. Articles of Confed. - lacked power to regulate _____ among states
  12. 55 _____ attended Constitutional Convention
  13. Anyone who could not pay debts had their _____ auctioned off.
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  1. Some state constitutions included ____ ___ ____
  2. Compromise - Congress could not ban ____ trade until 1808
  3. representation in House of Representatives based on state _____
  4. city where Constitutional Conv. was held
  5. New Jersey Plan proposed a ____ house legislature
  6. Many Massachusetts ____ angry - could not pay debts
  7. ____ Compromise - took parts from both NJ & VA plans to form new gov.
  8. chosen as leader of Constitutional Conv.
  9. judicial branch of gov. _______ laws
  10. Confederation Congress negotiated Treaty of _____ - ended the war
  11. Obstacle to ratifying Articles of Confed. - control of ____ lands
  12. Three ______ of slave population would be counted to determine representation in legislature
  13. branch of gov. that enforces laws
  14. Under Articles of Confederation - nat. gov. could not levy ____
  15. Articles of Confed. - lacked power to ____ laws
  16. Patrick _____ refused to attend Constitutional Conv.

29 Clues: branch of gov. that makes laws • branch of gov. that enforces laws • judicial branch of gov. _______ laws • city where Constitutional Conv. was held • chosen as leader of Constitutional Conv. • helped build Wilderness Road (last name) • Daniel _____ led rebellion in Massachusetts • 55 _____ attended Constitutional Convention • ...

Johnson's Reconstruction Plan 2025-03-18

Johnson's Reconstruction Plan crossword puzzle
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  1. State abbrevations for the 2 states that first enacted black codes
  2. Confederate leaders were essentially given this in the south, after they were pardoned
  3. Johnson believed that states should have more power than this
  4. laws in the south meant to limit the rights and freedoms of African Americans
  5. Northerners reaction to black codes, which caused Congress to take stronger actions
  6. He pardoned hundreds of ___ ___ leaders
  7. African Americans could not __ or serve on juries
  8. He opposed this organization, as he didn't think it was fair to give special help to enslaved people
  9. President Johnson gave more of these than any other President
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  1. group that Johnson claimed not to like, even though this is who he gave most forgiveness to
  2. African Americans could not __ __ or certain property
  3. He gave _____ back to white southerners
  4. End of 1865 Johnson claims Reconstruction is __, even though there are still many issues
  5. He allowed southern states back into the Union if they accepted the __ __
  6. Johnson believed this group should not have the same rights as whites
  7. African Americans could be __ or fined for not having a job
  8. He ordered the Freedmen's Bureau to __ __ to white landowners, even if it was given to freed slaves
  9. Like Lincoln, Johnson claims he wants this for the nation
  10. African Americans had to sign __ __ that often treated them as if they were still enslaved
  11. governors He __ __ to help Southern states create new laws

20 Clues: He gave _____ back to white southerners • He pardoned hundreds of ___ ___ leaders • African Americans could not __ or serve on juries • African Americans could not __ __ or certain property • Like Lincoln, Johnson claims he wants this for the nation • governors He __ __ to help Southern states create new laws • ...

2023 United States Citizenship Test 2023-01-10

2023 United States Citizenship Test crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of democracy in the United States.
  2. The person in charge of the executive branch.
  3. Is the branch that interprets laws
  4. The lowest court in the federal system is called the ________ court.
  5. When a president does not approve of a bill.
  6. The United States' form of electing presidents (Two words).
  7. Is the branch that enforces laws
  8. Is the branch that makes laws
  9. When nobody is above the law that is called (Three words).
  10. What the government mainly gets its money from.
  11. Who is the current United States President?
  12. This amendment allows U.S. citizens to bare arms.
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  1. (Three words) Protects the basic rights of U.S. Citizens.
  2. The House of Representatives and the senate are both a part of_________.
  3. The person in charge of the senate.
  4. The nine supreme court judges are called_________.
  5. Where the capital of the United States is.
  6. 15 executive departments that assist the president in a subject or his duties.
  7. The starting line in the constitution shows that the U.S. is run by the people (Three words)
  8. Is the division of power among a central government.
  9. There are 100 members in the__________.
  10. The maximum amount of senators.
  11. A system of rules in a government that citizens have to follow
  12. Is the policy involving other countries.
  13. is The document that all U.S. Citizens have to follow. It is also the supreme law of the land.

25 Clues: Is the branch that makes laws • The maximum amount of senators. • Is the branch that enforces laws • Is the branch that interprets laws • The person in charge of the senate. • There are 100 members in the__________. • Is the policy involving other countries. • Where the capital of the United States is. • The type of democracy in the United States. • ...

constitution test 2023-02-16

constitution test crossword puzzle
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  1. convention a meeting held in Philadelphia at which delegates from the states wrote the Constitution
  2. an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention stating that only three-fifths of the slaves in a state would count when determining a state’s population for representation in the lower house of Congress
  3. a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  4. voting rights
  5. an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention establishing that a state’s population would determine representation in the lower house of the legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house of the legislature
  6. the division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states
  7. people who supported ratification of the Constitution
  8. a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment
  9. the division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws
  10. increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money
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  1. people who opposed ratification of the Constitution
  2. the plan for government proposed at the Constitutional Convention in which the national government would have supreme power and a legislative branch would have two houses with representation determined by state population
  3. American statesman, he was a delegate to the Constitutional Convention, the fourth president of the United States, the author of some of the Federalist Papers, and is called the "father of the Constitution" for his proposals at the Constitutional Convention. He led the United States through the War of 1812.
  4. a set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government
  5. U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
  6. a proposal to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states rather than representation by population; rejected at the Constitutional Convention
  7. the division of the federal government that includes the president and the administrative departments; enforces the nation’s laws
  8. official change, correction, or addition to a law or constitution4. Bill of Rights - the first 10 amendments to the Constitution; ratified in 1791
  9. a tax on imported and exported items

19 Clues: voting rights • a tax on imported and exported items • people who opposed ratification of the Constitution • people who supported ratification of the Constitution • a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment • the division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws • ...

Civil War Puzzel 2021-03-26

Civil War Puzzel crossword puzzle
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  1. union war
  2. commander of western forces
  3. colors worn by the north
  4. a war between two groups in the same state
  5. this state seceded
  6. commander of the confederate army
  7. nurse
  8. the north
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  1. ships that snuck past the blockade
  2. elected in 1860
  3. president of the confederate states
  4. worn by the south
  5. capital of us
  6. led troops to victory
  7. southern states that seceded

15 Clues: nurse • union war • the north • capital of us • elected in 1860 • worn by the south • this state seceded • led troops to victory • colors worn by the north • commander of western forces • southern states that seceded • commander of the confederate army • ships that snuck past the blockade • president of the confederate states • a war between two groups in the same state

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2021-03-26

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. known for its shorline of subtropiical beaches
  2. Capital of the United States of America
  3. who led the South's attempt at secession during the Civil War.
  4. a war between citizens of the country
  5. a league or compact for mutual support or common action
  6. he owner, master, or one of the crew of a blockade runner.
  7. 16th U.S. President
  8. president of confederate states
  9. april 12-13, 1861
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  1. American Civil War general and a major architect of modern warfare.
  2. the action or fact of being joined
  3. any of the slave states that bordered the northern free state
  4. the capital of Virginia
  5. a nurse who founded the American Red Cross
  6. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War.

15 Clues: april 12-13, 1861 • 16th U.S. President • the capital of Virginia • president of confederate states • the action or fact of being joined • a war between citizens of the country • Capital of the United States of America • a nurse who founded the American Red Cross • known for its shorline of subtropiical beaches • a league or compact for mutual support or common action • ...

Historical Events 2023-06-19

Historical Events crossword puzzle
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  1. Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
  2. Genocide during World War II
  3. Tension between the United States and Soviet Union after World War II
  4. American war for independence
  5. Secret development of atomic bombs during World War II
  6. Protest against British taxation in colonial America
  7. Cultural and intellectual movement in Europe
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  1. Japanese attack on U.S. naval base in 1941
  2. Overthrow of the French monarchy in the late 18th century
  3. Declaration by a nation of its self-governance
  4. Conflict between the Union and Confederacy in the United States
  5. Struggle for racial equality in the United States
  6. Racial segregation policy in South Africa
  7. Apollo 11 achievement in 1969
  8. Shift to mechanized production in the 18th and 19th centuries

15 Clues: Genocide during World War II • American war for independence • Apollo 11 achievement in 1969 • Global conflict from 1939 to 1945 • Racial segregation policy in South Africa • Japanese attack on U.S. naval base in 1941 • Cultural and intellectual movement in Europe • Declaration by a nation of its self-governance • Struggle for racial equality in the United States • ...

Current Events = August 2023 2023-08-14

Current Events = August 2023 crossword puzzle
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  1. selling out concerts across the United States
  2. former name of social media platform "X"
  3. term for rising cost of goods and services
  4. current President of the United States
  5. current governor of Kansas
  6. holiday that falls on Monday, September 4th this year
  7. no longer allowed at BJHS without teacher permission
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  1. Hawaiian city destroyed by a wildfire
  2. honesty, respect, responsibility, safety
  3. type of turbine that companies want to build in Douglas County
  4. country currently at war with Russia
  5. election for this office will take place in November 2024
  6. on pace to lose over 100 games this season
  7. country on the Southern border of the United States
  8. current governor of Florida who is running for President

15 Clues: current governor of Kansas • country currently at war with Russia • Hawaiian city destroyed by a wildfire • current President of the United States • honesty, respect, responsibility, safety • former name of social media platform "X" • term for rising cost of goods and services • on pace to lose over 100 games this season • selling out concerts across the United States • ...

Civil War Cross Word 2024-01-10

Civil War Cross Word crossword puzzle
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  1. a 19th-century warship with armor plating.
  2. the turning point of the war
  3. the state of being a slave
  4. Lincolin the 16th president
  5. large field where cashcrops are grown and slave labor is used
  6. the northern states
  7. a small sturdy bag used especially by soliders
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  1. another term for Confederate States of America
  2. people who were opposed to slavery began a movement to abolish, or end, the practice.
  3. large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  4. slang for a dollar
  5. a large shoe
  6. soldiers marching or fighting on foot
  7. a northerner who went down to the South to for their own personal gain
  8. the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.

15 Clues: a large shoe • slang for a dollar • the northern states • the state of being a slave • Lincolin the 16th president • the turning point of the war • soldiers marching or fighting on foot • a 19th-century warship with armor plating. • large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • another term for Confederate States of America • a small sturdy bag used especially by soliders • ...

AJ 2023-10-18

AJ crossword puzzle
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  1. Forced removal of indians
  2. The Dawes Act
  3. authorizing the president to grant unsettled lands west of the Mississippi in exchange for Indian lands within existing state borders
  4. Crisis which affected the global economy
  5. the practice of a successful political party giving public office to its supporters.
  6. A a war against Great Britain
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  1. to receive surplus Federal Treasury funds
  2. the core concepts underlying Jacksonian Democracy"
  3. North American Indians
  4. The Senate's most prominent states' rights advocate,
  5. seventh president of the United States.
  6. Republicans who favored a national bank
  7. was land in the United States reserved for the forced resettlement of North American Indians
  8. big role in the "bank wars,
  9. As opposed to that of the king

15 Clues: The Dawes Act • North American Indians • Forced removal of indians • big role in the "bank wars, • A a war against Great Britain • As opposed to that of the king • seventh president of the United States. • Republicans who favored a national bank • Crisis which affected the global economy • to receive surplus Federal Treasury funds • ...

US States 2018-11-02

US States crossword puzzle
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  1. "everything's bigger in ...."
  2. Smallest State
  3. Biggest State
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  1. Greek Yoghurt
  2. Big Apple
  3. Golden Gate Bridge
  4. ".... Jones"

7 Clues: Big Apple • ".... Jones" • Greek Yoghurt • Biggest State • Smallest State • Golden Gate Bridge • "everything's bigger in ...."

United States 2012-11-12

United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a popular city in this state
  2. the state you are studying
  3. the state fruit
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  1. the state nickname
  2. the state capital
  3. a famous person from this state
  4. the state bird

7 Clues: the state bird • the state fruit • the state capital • the state nickname • the state you are studying • a popular city in this state • a famous person from this state

Obtaining States 2014-01-15

Obtaining States crossword puzzle
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  1. U.S. declared ___ against Spain in 1898.
  2. What is the 50th State?
  3. On March 30, 1867 the 49th state was bought. What was it?
  4. Guaranteed the safety of Spain.
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  1. Blown up on December 7, 1941.
  2. Exported from Hawaii free of charge.
  3. A Cuban patriot who led the movement for independence from Spain.

7 Clues: What is the 50th State? • Blown up on December 7, 1941. • Guaranteed the safety of Spain. • Exported from Hawaii free of charge. • U.S. declared ___ against Spain in 1898. • On March 30, 1867 the 49th state was bought. What was it? • A Cuban patriot who led the movement for independence from Spain.

USA States 2022-04-28

USA States crossword puzzle
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  1. part of______falls in New York.
  2. _____ produces more corn than any other state
  3. is home to the Grand Canyon and the Colorado river.
  4. an elementry class on a field trip found a dinosaur skull and bones in.
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  1. many kids go to space camp at the U.S.Space and rocket centre in______.
  2. the world’s first biggest skyscraper was built in ____.
  3. island is the smallest state.

7 Clues: island is the smallest state. • part of______falls in New York. • _____ produces more corn than any other state • is home to the Grand Canyon and the Colorado river. • the world’s first biggest skyscraper was built in ____. • many kids go to space camp at the U.S.Space and rocket centre in______. • ...

Baltic States 2022-06-26

Baltic States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Iceland
  2. Captial of Sweden
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  1. The practice of Swedish workers get two breaks daily
  2. Arabian scientist made first map locating Estonia
  3. National bird of Lithuania
  4. Captial of Estonia
  5. English word for Swedish cuisine

7 Clues: Captial of Sweden • Capital of Iceland • Captial of Estonia • National bird of Lithuania • English word for Swedish cuisine • Arabian scientist made first map locating Estonia • The practice of Swedish workers get two breaks daily

us states 2024-02-23

us states crossword puzzle
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  1. city and state
  2. right here right now
  3. boston
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  1. far away, big, and cold
  2. islands
  3. we're not in ______ anymore
  4. lone star

7 Clues: boston • islands • lone star • city and state • right here right now • far away, big, and cold • we're not in ______ anymore

united states 2024-04-10

united states crossword puzzle
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  1. American commander
  2. gained prominence at the university of California at Berkeley
  3. secretary of defense
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  1. secretary of state
  2. gasoline bomb
  3. had to register for
  4. Orange toxic chemical

7 Clues: gasoline bomb • secretary of state • American commander • had to register for • secretary of defense • Orange toxic chemical • gained prominence at the university of California at Berkeley

50 States 2023-03-21

50 States crossword puzzle
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  1. The lone star state
  2. Parts have been in a drought for over 5 years
  3. The ocean state
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  1. Touches the borders
  2. The coldest state
  3. Won the college softball last year!
  4. Great for skiing

7 Clues: The ocean state • Great for skiing • The coldest state • Touches the borders • The lone star state • Won the college softball last year! • Parts have been in a drought for over 5 years

United states 2024-12-13

United states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. justice
  2. defence
  3. states
  4. provide
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  1. liberty
  2. union
  3. welfare

7 Clues: union • states • liberty • justice • welfare • defence • provide

physical states 2024-11-25

physical states crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 100 degrees Celsius is called the ___ point of water.
  2. Steam is in ___ state.
  3. Water turns into water vapour at 25 degrees Celsius by ___.
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  1. It is the physical state in which the particles are closely packed.
  2. At 100 degrees Celsius, steam is changed into water by a process called ___.
  3. When ice melts into water, ice ___ energy.
  4. Water is in ___ state.

7 Clues: Steam is in ___ state. • Water is in ___ state. • When ice melts into water, ice ___ energy. • 100 degrees Celsius is called the ___ point of water. • Water turns into water vapour at 25 degrees Celsius by ___. • It is the physical state in which the particles are closely packed. • At 100 degrees Celsius, steam is changed into water by a process called ___.

Australian States 2025-11-07

Australian States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. It is known for its unpredictable weather.
  2. It is the smallest state in Australia.
  3. It has the Sydney harbor.
  4. It is the largest state in Australia.
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  1. It has the Great Victoria Desert.
  2. Its landmark is Uluru.
  3. It has the Great Barrier Reef.

7 Clues: Its landmark is Uluru. • It has the Sydney harbor. • It has the Great Barrier Reef. • It has the Great Victoria Desert. • It is the largest state in Australia. • It is the smallest state in Australia. • It is known for its unpredictable weather.

civics crossword 2024-05-09

civics crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. picketing is an example of which freedom
  2. what amendment protects us from unreasonable search and se
  3. how many faces cards are in a deck
  4. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  5. what document was written in 1787
  6. How long does a president serve
  7. How many planets are there
  8. who was the president during U.S attacks on september 11th
  9. What happened at the Constitutional Convention?
  10. what is the action of the President when he rejects a bill from congress.
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  1. how many colors are on the rainbow
  2. when do we celebrate Independence day
  3. What ocean is on the West Coast of the United States?
  4. who was first president of the United States.
  5. What are two rights of everyone living in the United States.
  6. what is the longest river
  7. How long do supreme court justices serve
  8. what branch enforces the laws of the land
  9. what president served three full terms in office
  10. What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
  11. how many are in a dozen

21 Clues: how many are in a dozen • what is the longest river • How many planets are there • How long does a president serve • what document was written in 1787 • how many colors are on the rainbow • how many faces cards are in a deck • when do we celebrate Independence day • picketing is an example of which freedom • How long do supreme court justices serve • ...

History Crossword Logan McCarthy 2022-02-27

History Crossword Logan McCarthy crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of world wars there have been
  2. The number of U.S presidents that have served in office
  3. The attack that started WWII
  4. The number of total representatives in the U.S
  5. Who the United States fought in WWII
  6. How long justices serve in the Supreme Court
  7. The symbol on the Great Seal that represents peace
  8. The number of branches in the U.S government
  9. Who won the War of 1812?
  10. The number of justices in the Supreme Court at one time
  11. Where the president lives
  12. The number of amendments in the Bill of Rights
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  1. The current U.S president
  2. The first president of the United States
  3. A law making it harder for foreigners to vote, and making it illegal to say and false or mean statement against the government
  4. The symbol on the Great Seal that represents war
  5. To encourage to break the law
  6. The length in years of the president's term in office
  7. The national seal of the United States
  8. The number of representatives per state

20 Clues: Who won the War of 1812? • The current U.S president • Where the president lives • The attack that started WWII • To encourage to break the law • Who the United States fought in WWII • The national seal of the United States • The number of representatives per state • The number of world wars there have been • The first president of the United States • ...

Immigration and Urbanization 2022-10-19

Immigration and Urbanization crossword puzzle
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  1. the process through which individuals and groups of differing heritages acquire the basic habits, attitudes, and mode of life of an embracing culture
  2. A law enacted in 1882, that prohibited all Chinese except students, teachers, merchants, tourists, and government officials from entering the United States
  3. the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country
  4. a community center providing assistance to residents- particularly immigrants- in a slum neighborhood
  5. multifamily urban dwelling, usually overcrowded and unsanitary
  6. s a geographic area with high ethnic concentration, characteristic cultural identity, and economic activity
  7. the ability of families or individuals to move into a higher social class
  8. antiwar activist and a spokesperson for racial justice; advocated for quality of life issues, from infant mortality to better care for the aged; was a co-winner of the Nobel Peace Prize in 1931
  9. the organization of people into social classes by wealth
  10. an island in the San Francisco Bay that was the entry point for many Asian immigrants to the United States beginning in 1910
  11. the movement of people from one place to another with intentions of settling, permanently or temporarily, at a new location
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  1. restricted the number of immigrants admitted from any country annually to 3% of the number of residents from that country living in the United States as of the 1910 Census
  2. A train route across the United States, finished in 1869. It was the project of two railroad companies: the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific built from the west. The Central Pacific laborers were predominantly Chinese, and the Union Pacific laborers predominantly Irish
  3. a 19th-century reform movement based on the belief that Christians have a responsibility to help improve working conditions and alleviate poverty
  4. a mixture of people from different cultures and races who blend together by abandoning their native languages and cultures
  5. an island in New York harbor that was the chief immigration station in the United States from 1892-1924
  6. a 1907-1908 agreement between the U.S. and Japanese governments to limit Japanese immigration to the United States
  7. favoring the interests of native- born people over foreign- born people
  8. transportation systems designed to move large numbers of people along fixed routes

19 Clues: the organization of people into social classes by wealth • the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country • multifamily urban dwelling, usually overcrowded and unsanitary • favoring the interests of native- born people over foreign- born people • the ability of families or individuals to move into a higher social class • ...

Baltic States 2022-06-26

Baltic States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Capital of Iceland
  2. Captial of Sweden
Down
  1. The practice of Swedish workers get two breaks daily
  2. Arabian scientist made first map locating Estonia
  3. National bird of Lithuania
  4. Captial of Estonia
  5. English word for Swedish cuisine

7 Clues: Captial of Sweden • Capital of Iceland • Captial of Estonia • National bird of Lithuania • English word for Swedish cuisine • Arabian scientist made first map locating Estonia • The practice of Swedish workers get two breaks daily

US States 2014-03-24

US States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the first state
  2. the number of states in the US
  3. the only state with two unique names
  4. the state that lies at the center of the US
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  1. the most populated state
  2. the number of states with 'New' in its name
  3. the largest state in terms of area

7 Clues: the first state • the most populated state • the number of states in the US • the largest state in terms of area • the only state with two unique names • the number of states with 'New' in its name • the state that lies at the center of the US

United States 2023-09-21

United States crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who runs te country?
  2. SOmeone who wants to get rid of slavery
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  1. The state with the biggest lake
  2. THe number one restaurant making americans obese
  3. The ideal on which the country is founded
  4. America's numer one economic ideoligy
  5. Orange man with tiny hands

7 Clues: Who runs te country? • Orange man with tiny hands • The state with the biggest lake • America's numer one economic ideoligy • SOmeone who wants to get rid of slavery • The ideal on which the country is founded • THe number one restaurant making americans obese

Spanish-American War and Theodore Roosevelt 2023-12-10

Spanish-American War and Theodore Roosevelt crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 26th President, member of the Rough Riders
  2. Island in the Pacific the United States took over
  3. Man made route dug in Central American to travel from the Atlantic to Pacific oceans faster
  4. Island in the Carribean that the United States took over
  5. Mounted unit that helped win the battle of San Juan hill in Puerto Rico
  6. Country to the South of Florida in Caribbean Sea, fought Spain for independence
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  1. Between United States and Spain, Lasted 8 Months
  2. Exaggerated news reports meant to inspire outrage or sympathy
  3. The United States has the right to exercise "international police power" in the Americas
  4. African American soldiers
  5. Ship sank in Cuba that started the Spanish American War
  6. "Speak softly and carry a ____"

12 Clues: African American soldiers • "Speak softly and carry a ____" • 26th President, member of the Rough Riders • Between United States and Spain, Lasted 8 Months • Island in the Pacific the United States took over • Ship sank in Cuba that started the Spanish American War • Island in the Carribean that the United States took over • ...

Vocabulary crosswords 2022-11-18

Vocabulary crosswords crossword puzzle
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  1. kindle
  2. First ten amendments to the constitution to keep citizens happy
  3. a plan where the larger the state the more representation it has
  4. a solution that allows all states to be equally represented
  5. a small group of people who have control over a bigger group of people
  6. all states are represented equally
  7. makes and passes laws, part of congress based on population
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  1. a case to help guide what the supreme court decides for a case
  2. defines fundamental laws
  3. a person who doesn't believe in war and violence
  4. ignite
  5. Introduction to the constitution
  6. lacking
  7. decides laws, part of congress that has equal representation for all states
  8. the legislative branch made of the house and the senate

15 Clues: ignite • kindle • lacking • defines fundamental laws • Introduction to the constitution • all states are represented equally • a person who doesn't believe in war and violence • the legislative branch made of the house and the senate • a solution that allows all states to be equally represented • makes and passes laws, part of congress based on population • ...

Rebecca! 2021-10-01

Rebecca! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the city Grandmom and Grandpop live in
  2. the month Rebecca was born
  3. Property of addition states that the way addends are grouped does not change the sum
  4. property of addition states that the sum of any number and zero is that number
  5. show which numbers to add first
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  1. the month mom was born
  2. the month Cody was born
  3. Property of addition states that the order in which addends are added does not change the sum
  4. you are _________
  5. major holiday in December
  6. the month dad was born
  7. a number close to an exact number
  8. the month Taryn was born
  9. the result of numbers added together
  10. A set of numbers that follow a certain order

15 Clues: you are _________ • the month mom was born • the month dad was born • the month Cody was born • the month Taryn was born • major holiday in December • the month Rebecca was born • show which numbers to add first • a number close to an exact number • the result of numbers added together • the city Grandmom and Grandpop live in • A set of numbers that follow a certain order • ...

Historical events 2023-06-19

Historical events crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Global conflict from 1939 to 1945
  2. Genocide during World War II
  3. Tension between the United States and Soviet Union after World War II
  4. American war for independence
  5. Secret development of atomic bombs during World War II
  6. Protest against British taxation in colonial America
  7. Cultural and intellectual movement in Europe
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  1. Japanese attack on U.S. naval base in 1941
  2. Overthrow of the French monarchy in the late 18th century
  3. Declaration by a nation of its self-governance
  4. Conflict between the Union and Confederacy in the United States
  5. Struggle for racial equality in the United States
  6. Racial segregation policy in South Africa
  7. Apollo 11 achievement in 1969
  8. Shift to mechanized production in the 18th and 19th centuries

15 Clues: Genocide during World War II • American war for independence • Apollo 11 achievement in 1969 • Global conflict from 1939 to 1945 • Racial segregation policy in South Africa • Japanese attack on U.S. naval base in 1941 • Cultural and intellectual movement in Europe • Declaration by a nation of its self-governance • Struggle for racial equality in the United States • ...

RC2 2016-01-17

RC2 crossword puzzle
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  1. this places iceberg sank the titanic
  2. has 42% access to safe water
  3. 13,491 of these in the united states
  4. spends $56.53 on fruites vegetables and nuts per week
  5. has a 1.3 fertility rate
  6. states 37% of the total population is obese in this area
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  1. foods in the united states we spend $19.33 per week on
  2. in this place the population of ages 20 and older with diabetes is 3%
  3. meal at the beginning of the day
  4. meal you eat in the middle of the day
  5. has 32% of people living on $2 a day
  6. quick bite to eat
  7. meal you eat at the end of the day
  8. imports 98%of its food
  9. in this place the population density is 357

15 Clues: quick bite to eat • imports 98%of its food • has a 1.3 fertility rate • has 42% access to safe water • meal at the beginning of the day • meal you eat at the end of the day • this places iceberg sank the titanic • has 32% of people living on $2 a day • 13,491 of these in the united states • meal you eat in the middle of the day • in this place the population density is 357 • ...

Bill Of Rights Word Search 2023-10-18

Bill Of Rights Word Search crossword puzzle
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  1. a formal written request made to an official person
  2. jury trial
  3. due process of law
  4. powers that are not specifically given to the federal government, nor withheld from the states, are reserved to those respective states
  5. the powers granted to the Federal government, and specifically Congress
  6. Addition to the Constitution
  7. What made the first 10 amendments to the constitution
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  1. bear arms
  2. Freedom of the press
  3. incriminating yourself
  4. search and seizure
  5. prohibits anyone from being prosecuted twice for substantially the same crime
  6. unfair punishment
  7. Supreme law for the United States
  8. guarantees the rights of criminal defendants, including the right to a public trial without unnecessary delay, the right to a lawyer, the right to an impartial jury,

15 Clues: bear arms • jury trial • unfair punishment • search and seizure • due process of law • Freedom of the press • incriminating yourself • Addition to the Constitution • Supreme law for the United States • a formal written request made to an official person • What made the first 10 amendments to the constitution • the powers granted to the Federal government, and specifically Congress • ...

Mastery Cup: Geo Cross 2025-09-17

Mastery Cup: Geo Cross crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The longest river in the United States: _______ River
  2. North America's largest inland body of salt water
  3. The state with the smallest land mass
  4. The most populous city in the United States
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  1. The state with the smallest population
  2. The flat farmland between the Missouri River and the west
  3. The ocean between North America and Asia
  4. The state with the largest population
  5. Mountain range stretching from Maine to Alabama: _________ Mountains
  6. Type of map used to show states and their borders
  7. The subtropical swampland in Florida
  8. Type of map used to show geographical features and topography like mountain ranges
  9. North America's largest mountain range: ________ Mountains
  10. The state with the largest land mass
  11. Ocean between North America and Europe

15 Clues: The subtropical swampland in Florida • The state with the largest land mass • The state with the largest population • The state with the smallest land mass • The state with the smallest population • Ocean between North America and Europe • The ocean between North America and Asia • The most populous city in the United States • ...

Founding the United States 2025-11-02

Founding the United States crossword puzzle
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  1. very strong or powerful; hard to defeat
  2. things people give or do to help a cause or country
  3. what happens because of an action or event
  4. group that makes laws for the United States
  5. agreement on how enslaved people would be counted for representation
  6. essays written to explain and support the Constitution
  7. groups of people who share ideas about government
  8. the government that runs the whole country
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  1. wanted a strong national government
  2. wanted more power for the states, not the national government
  3. friendship between people or nations
  4. leader of the United States
  5. a fight to change who rules a country
  6. people who showed courage and helped their country
  7. people in charge of guiding and making decisions for the country

15 Clues: leader of the United States • wanted a strong national government • friendship between people or nations • a fight to change who rules a country • very strong or powerful; hard to defeat • what happens because of an action or event • the government that runs the whole country • group that makes laws for the United States • groups of people who share ideas about government • ...

Review: Challenges to an Emerging Nation 2013-12-11

Review: Challenges to an Emerging Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. She was a Native American who helped the Lewis and Clark expedition.
  2. What city in Missouri did the Lewis and Clark expedition leave from?
  3. He was the third president of the United States and he bought the Louisiana territory from France.
  4. The Lewis and Clark expedition lasted for _____years.
  5. This person explored the __________________ region of the United States in the early 1800’s.
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  1. led an expedition into the Louisiana territory to explore and find a water route to the Pacific Ocean.
  2. He was the fourth president of the United States.
  3. Which country did the United States fight against in the War of 1812?
  4. He wrote the Star-Spangled Banner.
  5. During the War of 1812, the British burned the _______________and most of Washington D.C.
  6. He sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States in 1803.

11 Clues: He wrote the Star-Spangled Banner. • He was the fourth president of the United States. • The Lewis and Clark expedition lasted for _____years. • He sold the Louisiana Territory to the United States in 1803. • She was a Native American who helped the Lewis and Clark expedition. • What city in Missouri did the Lewis and Clark expedition leave from? • ...

UNIT 6 TERMS 2024-04-30

UNIT 6 TERMS crossword puzzle
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  1. PREVENTED ESCAPED SLAVES FROM GAINING THEIR FREEDOM BY LIVING IN THE FREE STATES
  2. A STATE THAT WAS BETWEEN THE UNION AND CONFEDERACY
  3. THE RIGHT TO VOTE IS GIVEN TO MALE AFRICAN AMERICANS
  4. THE NAME OF THE 11 STATES THAT LEFT THE UNITED STATES TO FORM THEIR OWN NATION
  5. A PERSON WHO WANTS TO JOIN THE MILITARY
  6. A DOCUMENT SIGNED BY LINCOLN THAT FREED ALL SLAVES IN THE CONFEDERACY
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  1. THE CONFEDERACY CHOSE TO LEAVE THE UNITES STATES AND FORM THEIR OWN COUNTRY
  2. HOW THE UNITED STATES REUNITES AND REBUILDS AFTER BATTLING EACH OTHER
  3. A PERSON WHO IS CALLED TO SERVE IN THE MILITARY
  4. A PERSON WHO IS INJURED IN A BATTLE

10 Clues: A PERSON WHO IS INJURED IN A BATTLE • A PERSON WHO WANTS TO JOIN THE MILITARY • A PERSON WHO IS CALLED TO SERVE IN THE MILITARY • A STATE THAT WAS BETWEEN THE UNION AND CONFEDERACY • THE RIGHT TO VOTE IS GIVEN TO MALE AFRICAN AMERICANS • HOW THE UNITED STATES REUNITES AND REBUILDS AFTER BATTLING EACH OTHER • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2021-04-15

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. unable to be separated or divided
  2. a person who fought to make slavery illegal
  3. the southern states that separated from the US in 1860 and 1861
  4. a formal statement
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  1. the period from 1865-1877, after the Civil War, when the federal government controlled the former Confederate states
  2. of or relating to a central government that shares power with separate states or regions
  3. the group of states that fought against the Confederacy during the American Civil War
  4. to bring or come together as a group for a common purpose
  5. a loosely unified organization of states, provinces, or groups with a limited central authority
  6. to formally withdraw from membership in an organization or group

10 Clues: a formal statement • unable to be separated or divided • a person who fought to make slavery illegal • to bring or come together as a group for a common purpose • the southern states that separated from the US in 1860 and 1861 • to formally withdraw from membership in an organization or group • ...

Federalism 2021-11-02

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. sovereignty-supreme power or authority.
  2. states rights- rights and power held by each individual state
  3. clause-the federal constitution takes precedence over state laws
  4. government- government in presidential systems
  5. concurrent powers shared powers between the state and federal governments.
  6. “necessary and proper” clause (elastic clause)-provided an avenue for expansion into the realm of “implied powers”
  7. mandate- when a state or local government has to perform certain actions or offer certain programs but doesn't get any federal funds to make it happen.
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  1. powers-powers granted to the states
  2. powers-political Powers granted to the states
  3. block grants- federal funds earmarked for specific state or local programs
  4. clause-gives congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations
  5. enumerated (expressed) powers-the remainder of powers going to the states.
  6. federalism-system of government where power is divided between the central government and a federal government.
  7. cooperative federalism-characterized by partnerships between the national government and governments at the state and local
  8. dual federalism-clear division of federal power

15 Clues: powers-powers granted to the states • sovereignty-supreme power or authority. • powers-political Powers granted to the states • government- government in presidential systems • dual federalism-clear division of federal power • states rights- rights and power held by each individual state • clause-the federal constitution takes precedence over state laws • ...

Federalism 2021-11-02

Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sovereignty-supreme power or authority.
  2. states rights- rights and power held by each individual state
  3. clause-the federal constitution takes precedence over state laws
  4. government- government in presidential systems
  5. concurrent powers shared powers between the state and federal governments.
  6. “necessary and proper” clause (elastic clause)-provided an avenue for expansion into the realm of “implied powers”
  7. mandate- when a state or local government has to perform certain actions or offer certain programs but doesn't get any federal funds to make it happen.
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  1. powers-powers granted to the states
  2. powers-political Powers granted to the states
  3. block grants- federal funds earmarked for specific state or local programs
  4. clause-gives congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations
  5. enumerated (expressed) powers-the remainder of powers going to the states.
  6. federalism-system of government where power is divided between the central government and a federal government.
  7. cooperative federalism-characterized by partnerships between the national government and governments at the state and local
  8. dual federalism-clear division of federal power

15 Clues: powers-powers granted to the states • sovereignty-supreme power or authority. • powers-political Powers granted to the states • government- government in presidential systems • dual federalism-clear division of federal power • states rights- rights and power held by each individual state • clause-the federal constitution takes precedence over state laws • ...

Force,Mass, and Acceleration 2018-02-20

Force,Mass, and Acceleration crossword puzzle
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  1. The force that results from relative motion between objects
  2. States that as long ads interacting objects that are not influenced by forces.
  3. Physics occurs when the force of an objective is balanced.
  4. The attractive force that exist between only two objects that has mass.\
  5. Forces that cause a change in motion of an object.
  6. A force created by gravity
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  1. States that for every action there is an opposite reaction.
  2. States any object at rest will remain at rest unless acted upon by an unbalanced force.
  3. The mass of an object multiplied by its speed or velocity
  4. States that the acceleration of an object is directly proportional to the force acting upon it.
  5. A push, a pull or any action that has the ability to change motion.
  6. The reluctance of a body to change in a state of motion.
  7. A measure of the inertia of an object
  8. The amount of force that overcomes an opposing force to cause motion.
  9. A unit of the force(N)

15 Clues: A unit of the force(N) • A force created by gravity • A measure of the inertia of an object • Forces that cause a change in motion of an object. • The reluctance of a body to change in a state of motion. • The mass of an object multiplied by its speed or velocity • Physics occurs when the force of an objective is balanced. • ...

Launching the Nation 2024-04-05

Launching the Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. the second capital of the United States
  2. The war that created lots of debt at the beginning of the United States
  3. Alexander __________ wanted to start a national bank; Secretary of Treasury
  4. certificates of debt that carry a promise to buy back the bonds at a higher price.
  5. The First President of the United States
  6. a body of electors who represent the people’s vote in choosing the president ________ college
  7. The ________ Act of 1789 legislation passed by Congress that created the federal court system
  8. _______ construction means the federal government should do only what the Constitution specifically says it can do.
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  1. Republican _____________, the idea that women played an important role in teaching their children to be good citizens.
  2. The first First Lady (First Name)
  3. Washington, D.C. is located between _____ and Virginia
  4. In 1970 most people lived in the countryside and were _________
  5. Hamilton’s biggest challenge was paying off the national
  6. _______ construction means that the federal government can take reasonable actions that the Constitution does not specifically forbid.
  7. The original capital of the United States (One word)

15 Clues: The first First Lady (First Name) • the second capital of the United States • The First President of the United States • The original capital of the United States (One word) • Washington, D.C. is located between _____ and Virginia • Hamilton’s biggest challenge was paying off the national • In 1970 most people lived in the countryside and were _________ • ...

Reconstruction ILT 2023-05-10

Reconstruction ILT crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of military districts the south was divided into.
  2. Last name of the president that won the election of 1868
  3. A group of men in congress that wanted to revolutionize southern society through military rule.
  4. When a landowner allowed people to grow crops on their land usually freed slaves or poor whites
  5. Rules put in place by southern states to keep freed slaves from having equal rights.
  6. Northerners who went to the south to make money
  7. Johnson's plan gave general _________ to southern states
  8. The number of the amendment that abolished slavery.
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  1. number of the amendment that gave men the right to vote no matter what race.
  2. The Radical Republicans renewed the Freedmen's ________.
  3. President Johnson was the first president to be _________.
  4. Southerners who helped Northern republicans.
  5. The name of the bill that states congress would be in charge of letting states back into the union not the president.
  6. Number of the amendment that gave citizenship to those born in the U.S.
  7. Last nam eof the person who assasinated Lincoln

15 Clues: Southerners who helped Northern republicans. • Northerners who went to the south to make money • Last nam eof the person who assasinated Lincoln • The number of the amendment that abolished slavery. • Last name of the president that won the election of 1868 • The Radical Republicans renewed the Freedmen's ________. • ...

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III 2022-11-01

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III crossword puzzle
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  1. an 1863 document that freed all slaves living in Confederate held territory
  2. a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  3. the movement to end slavery, before and during the Civil War in the United States
  4. the speech Abraham Lincoln made in 1863 honoring soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg during the U.S. Civil War
  5. the idea that the United States had the right to expand its territory to the Pacific Ocean
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  1. the route the Cherokees took during their forced migration from the southeast United States to Oklahoma in the 1830s
  2. the largest mountain range system in North America
  3. the second longest river in North America
  4. a partnership between countries
  5. the effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War
  6. a ruler with complete control
  7. The use of machines to make raw materials (such was lumber) into usual products (like chairs or tables)
  8. the mass slaughter by the Nazis of six million Jews and others during World War II
  9. a large farm that grows crops for profit
  10. to strengthen

15 Clues: to strengthen • a ruler with complete control • a partnership between countries • a large farm that grows crops for profit • the second longest river in North America • the largest mountain range system in North America • a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country • the effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War • ...

Civil war 2025-03-11

Civil war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What violent action did John Brown lead against a federal armory in 1859?
  2. What political party was formed in the 1850s to oppose the spread of slavery?
  3. What proclamation freed enslaved people in Confederate states?
  4. What heavily armored warships changed naval warfare during the Civil War?
  5. What event in 1860 caused Southern states to secede from the Union?
  6. means to officially end something, like slavery?
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  1. What act let new territories decide for themselves whether to allow slavery?
  2. What was the Union’s plan to surround and squeeze the Confederacy like a snake?
  3. What 1850 agreement admitted California as a free state and strengthened the Fugitive Slave Act?
  4. What strategy did the Union use to cut off Confederate trade by sea?
  5. What is the term for large military units made up of soldiers?
  6. What was the name of the Northern states that fought against the Confederacy?
  7. What word means to leave or withdraw from a country?
  8. What was the name of the group of Southern states that seceded from the U.S.?
  9. What type of warship used cotton bales for protection during battle?

15 Clues: means to officially end something, like slavery? • What word means to leave or withdraw from a country? • What is the term for large military units made up of soldiers? • What proclamation freed enslaved people in Confederate states? • What event in 1860 caused Southern states to secede from the Union? • ...

Unit 3: A New Nation Crossword 2025-03-05

Unit 3: A New Nation Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an action or decision that later serves as an example
  2. settled the border which settled the border and trade disputes with Spain
  3. When farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey
  4. The first ten amendments to the consitution
  5. A meeting in 1787, when our founding fathers came together to revise the Articles of Confederation.
  6. System for territories to become states, considered the most important ACCOMPLISHMENT of the Articles!
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  1. stated that the United States would not take sides with any European countries that were at war or any European countries that were at war
  2. Group that wanted to keep the power within the states.
  3. The United States first constitution
  4. This branch of the government interprets laws
  5. Group that wanted a strong central (federal) government.
  6. When crowds of debt-ridden farmers closed the courts in western Massachusetts to prevent the seizure of their land for failure to pay taxes.
  7. This branch of the government enforces laws
  8. a set of laws & rules for a country’s government
  9. This branch of the government writes laws

15 Clues: The United States first constitution • This branch of the government writes laws • This branch of the government enforces laws • The first ten amendments to the consitution • This branch of the government interprets laws • a set of laws & rules for a country’s government • When farmers lashed out against the tax on whiskey • ...

ewewewewewewewewewew 2022-01-08

ewewewewewewewewewew crossword puzzle
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  1. The law created the Federal Reserve System and the central banking system of the United States.
  2. the protection of natural resources
  3. was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States
  4. elected the 27th President of the United States (1909-1913) and later became the tenth Chief Justice of the United States
  5. American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, historian, and writer who served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
  6. Theodore Roosevelt's campain promise that all groups would have an equal opportunity
  7. presidential campaign, pledging to restore unfettered opportunity for individual action and to employ the power of government in behalf of social justice for all
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  1. a former political party in the United States; founded by Theodore Roosevelt during the presidential campaign of 1912; its emblem was a picture of a bull moose
  2. a federal agency, established in 1914 that administers antitrust and consumer protection legislation in pursuit of free and fair competition in the marketplace
  3. was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States
  4. someone who would destroy all trusts
  5. area set aside by the government to be conserved

12 Clues: the protection of natural resources • someone who would destroy all trusts • area set aside by the government to be conserved • Theodore Roosevelt's campain promise that all groups would have an equal opportunity • was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States • ...

COP26 2021-10-26

COP26 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The members states are looking for a collective goal in order to ... .
  2. The President of the United States fears that the army withdrawal from Afghanistan will ... .
  3. The pandemic has heightened the ... between the United States and China.
  4. China will not ... to the pressure of the United States.
  5. The EU is pushing for a ... to cut methane.
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  1. The geopolitical ... changed dramatically during the pandemic.
  2. The U.S. and China are ... (ing-form) for power.
  3. The summit in Glasgow is the best chance for major economies to ... any deal on climate issues.
  4. The United Kingdom is hosting a ... for all the member states next month.
  5. When the U.S. and China reach an agreement, the other countries will have to ... .

10 Clues: The EU is pushing for a ... to cut methane. • The U.S. and China are ... (ing-form) for power. • China will not ... to the pressure of the United States. • The geopolitical ... changed dramatically during the pandemic. • The members states are looking for a collective goal in order to ... . • ...

Civil War 2023-01-26

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861
  2. the region of the United States lying to the north of the Mason-Dixon line
  3. a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought
  4. of or having to do with the southern Confederacy during the American Civil War
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  1. civil war in the United States between the North and the South; 1861-1865
  2. soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War
  3. the region of the United States lying to the south of the Mason-Dixon line
  4. war a war between factions in the same country
  5. the state of being allied
  6. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy

10 Clues: the state of being allied • war a war between factions in the same country • a region where a battle is being (or has been) fought • a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy • the southern states that seceded from the United States in 1861 • soldier a member of the Union Army during the American Civil War • ...

U.S. and Canada Landforms and Resources 2023-12-04

U.S. and Canada Landforms and Resources crossword puzzle
Across
  1. major mountain chain in the eastern United States and Canada
  2. runs almost the length of the United States. It is part of the continent’s longest and busiest river system.
  3. line of the highest points in the Rockies that marks the separation between rivers flowing to the east and to the west
  4. the southern boundary of the United States.
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  1. five large lakes found in the central United States and Canada
  2. are divided into three subregions—the Interior Plains, the Great Plains, and the Canadian Shield.
  3. mountain chain in the western United States and Canada
  4. largely treeless area in the interior lowlands
  5. rocky, flat area that surrounds Hudson Bay
  6. Canada’s longest river

10 Clues: Canada’s longest river • rocky, flat area that surrounds Hudson Bay • the southern boundary of the United States. • largely treeless area in the interior lowlands • mountain chain in the western United States and Canada • major mountain chain in the eastern United States and Canada • five large lakes found in the central United States and Canada • ...

Quiz/Quest Review #2 AP GoPo Fall 2022 2022-09-28

Quiz/Quest Review #2 AP GoPo Fall 2022 crossword puzzle
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  1. The power of the courts to declare laws and actions of the government unconstitutional
  2. Powers the federal govt. has on the basis of the necessary and proper (elastic clause). For example, the expressed power of raising an army implies that they can institute the draft.
  3. Grants given to states in certain categories. There are two main types: project and formula. Project, for a specific project...formula, based on a certain formula. Some examples include: Head Start, Medicaid, and Food Stamps.
  4. The Court ruled that the Commerce Clause did not give Congress the power to enact the federal Gun-Free School Zones Act.
  5. Trade within a state. Its regulation is a power reserved for the states.
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  1. people who opposed the Constitution
  2. Traditional model of federalism where power is shared between the federal and state government - they stay in their separate layers
  3. Powers reserved for the states; for example: conduct elections, issue business licenses, education, etc.
  4. Trade between states. Its regulation is an expressed (enumerated) power of the federal govt. (Congress)
  5. Money given to the states by the federal government for broad categories that often do not have as many strings attached. States tend to like this type of funding the most over other grants.
  6. During the Great Depression/New Deal the powers between the federal and state government blurred and overlapped as a result of some of the New Deal programs. (mixing of powers, resources, and programs between and among the national, state, and local governments)
  7. Maryland attempted to impose a tax on the Second Bank of the U.S. (BUS) Could Maryland tax the bank? No. Supremacy Clause. Was Congress creating the BUS Constitutional? Yes. The US could create a national bank; "necessary-and-proper" clause (aka Elastic Clause)
  8. supporters of the Constitution
  9. The specific powers of the federal government: raise an army, declare war, coin money, etc. Found in Article I Section 8
  10. New York had awarded a monopoly to a steamboat company to navigate its waters. The waters entered New Jersey's territory. Can New York do this? No. It violates the Commerce Clause. Only Congress has the power to regulate interstate trade.
  11. The idea that gained popularity in the 1980s and 1990s involving returning some power to the states from the federal government

16 Clues: supporters of the Constitution • people who opposed the Constitution • Trade within a state. Its regulation is a power reserved for the states. • The power of the courts to declare laws and actions of the government unconstitutional • Trade between states. Its regulation is an expressed (enumerated) power of the federal govt. (Congress) • ...

PUZZLE #3 2023-06-06

PUZZLE #3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. City - A resort city in New Jersey known for its casinos, boardwalk, and beachfront.
  2. Mountains - A major mountain range in the western United States, stretching across several states.
  3. - A major river in the United States, flowing through several states and into the Gulf of Mexico.
  4. - The historic document that declared the United States as an independent nation.
  5. Valley - A renowned wine-growing region in California, known for its vineyards and wineries.
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  1. - A group of museums and research centers in Washington, D.C., known for their extensive collections.
  2. House - The official residence and workplace of the President of the United States in Washington, D.C.
  3. Square - A major commercial intersection in New York City, famous for its bright lights and billboards.
  4. - A city in Washington known for its coffee culture, music scene, and proximity to natural beauty.
  5. Orleans - A vibrant city in Louisiana known for its lively music, unique cuisine, and Mardi Gras celebrations.

10 Clues: - The historic document that declared the United States as an independent nation. • City - A resort city in New Jersey known for its casinos, boardwalk, and beachfront. • Valley - A renowned wine-growing region in California, known for its vineyards and wineries. • ...

Black Codes Article 2023-05-08

Black Codes Article crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln Abraham Lincoln was an American lawyer, politician, and statesman who served as the 16th president of the United States from 1861 until his assassination in 1865.
  2. to former enslaved people—and enact universal male suffrage before they could rejoin the Union.
  3. restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  4. The Reconstruction era was a period in American history following the American Civil War and lasting until approximately the Compromise of 1877
  5. States of America-a collection of 11 states that seceded from the United States in 1860 following the election of President Abraham Lincoln.
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  1. right of citizens of the United states
  2. Proclamation-a presidential proclamation and executive order issued by United States President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863, during the Civil War.
  3. Support for Reconstruction policies and undermine violence of white supremacist organizations such as
  4. Suppressed the African American Vote
  5. the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards

10 Clues: Suppressed the African American Vote • right of citizens of the United states • the ownership of a person as property, especially in regards • restrictive laws designed to limit the freedom of African Americans • to former enslaved people—and enact universal male suffrage before they could rejoin the Union. • ...

Rashed's American Government Crossword Puzzle 2022-02-16

Rashed's American Government Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the status of being a native or naturalized person of a country
  2. process of selecting public officials
  3. form of government in which political control is exercised by the people, either directly, or in directly through their elected representatives
  4. to change
  5. formal written agreement between two or more countries
  6. introduction to the Constitution of the United States
  7. people who played important roles in the establishment of the United States
  8. person seeking public office
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  1. system by which people are judged in courts of law and criminals are punished
  2. official elected or appointed to be the chief executive of a city or town
  3. a person who lives in a country he or she is not a citizen of
  4. member of a country or state; one who owes allegiance to the government and is entitled to its protection and to political rights
  5. the plan of government for the United States
  6. Legislature of the United States, consisting of the Senate and the House of Representatives

14 Clues: to change • person seeking public office • process of selecting public officials • the plan of government for the United States • introduction to the Constitution of the United States • formal written agreement between two or more countries • a person who lives in a country he or she is not a citizen of • the status of being a native or naturalized person of a country • ...

the usa 2025-06-25

the usa crossword puzzle
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  1. The capital city of the United States.
  2. The place where the U.S. president lives.
  3. A very popular American sport.
  4. The month when Independence Day is celebrated.
  5. The national bird of the United States.
  6. A food many Americans eat on the 4th of July.
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  1. Who is the current president of the United States?
  2. What do Americans celebrate on July 4th?
  3. The main language spoken in the USA.
  4. A sweet drink made by a famous American brand.
  5. You see these on the American flag.
  6. A famous U.S. tech company that makes phones.
  7. The Statue of ___ is a symbol of freedom.

13 Clues: A very popular American sport. • You see these on the American flag. • The main language spoken in the USA. • The capital city of the United States. • The national bird of the United States. • What do Americans celebrate on July 4th? • The place where the U.S. president lives. • The Statue of ___ is a symbol of freedom. • A famous U.S. tech company that makes phones. • ...

End of the Revolutionary War 2021-02-03

End of the Revolutionary War crossword puzzle
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  1. The city where the treaty was signed that granted the United States full independence
  2. The city where the Continental Army won a battle on Christmas, 1776
  3. Negotiated Treaty of Alliance with France, on behalf of the United States
  4. The city where the first battle of the Revolutionary War was fought
  5. The river across which the Continental Army retreated following the Battle of Long Island
  6. Commander of the Continental Army
  7. The city which the British Army seized following the Battle of Lexington and Concord
  8. Leader of British troops in Battle of Bunker Hill
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  1. Country that aligned with the United States during the Revolutionary War
  2. The number of colonies that supplied men to the militias during the Revolutionary War
  3. The British General who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown
  4. British General who surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga
  5. The city where the British army surrendered, ending the Revolutionary War
  6. Hoped to regain control of the United States during the Treat of Paris
  7. The country that wanted to acquire new lands at the Treaty of Paris

15 Clues: Commander of the Continental Army • Leader of British troops in Battle of Bunker Hill • British General who surrendered at the Battle of Saratoga • The British General who surrendered at the Battle of Yorktown • The city where the Continental Army won a battle on Christmas, 1776 • The city where the first battle of the Revolutionary War was fought • ...

Civil War 2023-05-15

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. Abolished slavery
  2. the portion of the country that remained loyal to the Federal government during the Civil War.
  3. Loyal to the government of the United States. Also known as Union, Yankee, or Northern.
  4. ownership of a person as property, especially in regards to their labor.
  5. Gave citzenship to slaves
  6. A loud yell confederate soldiers would shout when attacking
  7. To practice marching, military formations and the steps in firing and handling one's weapon.
  8. a period in American history following the American Civil War and lasting until approximately the Compromise of 1877
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  1. a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory
  2. lost the case because the judge decided that slaves aren't people but property
  3. Granted african-american men rights to vote
  4. incorporated the states that seceded from the United States of America to form their own nation
  5. A Northerner; someone loyal to the Federal government of the United States. Also, Union, Federal, or Northern.
  6. the end (or side) of a military position, also called a “wing”
  7. laws that allowed segregation by race in many areas

15 Clues: Abolished slavery • Gave citzenship to slaves • Granted african-american men rights to vote • laws that allowed segregation by race in many areas • A loud yell confederate soldiers would shout when attacking • a series of violent civil confrontations in Kansas Territory • the end (or side) of a military position, also called a “wing” • ...

5.2 - Forging a New Constitution 2024-10-21

5.2 - Forging a New Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. During the Constitutional Convention, the question of how to count each state's enslaved population was resolved by the _______-________ Compromise.
  2. The presence of George Washington and Benjamin Franklin at the Constitutional Convention guaranteed _________ trust.
  3. Proposed "The Great Compromise."
  4. The ___________ Plan consisted of; a legislature with two houses, Three branches of government, and a Strong National government.
  5. Was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention.
  6. The number of states required to approve a law under the Articles of Confederation.
  7. After the American Revolution, the United States went through an economic _____________.
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  1. A ________ ____________ came about at the Constitutional Convention because state delegates could not initially agree on Fair State Representation.
  2. Having two separate legislatures (lawmaking chambers).
  3. Shays's ____________ forced courts to close so judges could not take away farmers' lands.
  4. House of _______________ was created to satisfy the concerns of the large states.
  5. Many White southerners feared economic difficulties if ______________ no longer existed.
  6. The freeing of individual enslaved persons.
  7. To approve something into a governing document.
  8. was created to satisfy the concerns of small states.

15 Clues: Proposed "The Great Compromise." • The freeing of individual enslaved persons. • To approve something into a governing document. • was created to satisfy the concerns of small states. • Having two separate legislatures (lawmaking chambers). • Was the presiding officer at the Constitutional Convention. • ...

Civil War 2024-11-22

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. War A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  2. The name given to the states that stayed loyal to the United States government
  3. When a part of a country breaks off from its own country
  4. An attempt to stop people and supplies from going in or out of a port
  5. When a person owns another person as property
  6. A place where military supplies are stored
  7. was the 16th President of the United States, an anti-slavery Republican
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  1. Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery
  2. Another name for the Confederate States of America or the South
  3. Manufacturing goods from raw materials, such as cloth from cotton or machine parts from iron
  4. A term used to describe people who supported the Union
  5. Putting local interests ahead of national interests
  6. The fact or process of being set free
  7. 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.
  8. The cruel killing of a number of helpless or unresisting people

15 Clues: The fact or process of being set free • Someone who wishes to get rid of slavery • A place where military supplies are stored • When a person owns another person as property • Putting local interests ahead of national interests • A term used to describe people who supported the Union • When a part of a country breaks off from its own country • ...

10 2021-11-12

10 crossword puzzle
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  1. – 1865) - The 16th president of the United States, Lincoln preserved the Union during the U.S. Civil War and brought about the emancipation of slaves.
  2. - Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States.
  3. of 1850.
  4. (1850) - act that required runaway slaves to be returned to their masters if caught anywhere in the United States.
  5. position supported by several prominent Georgia politicians who supported the
  6. machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that quickly removed seeds from the cotton fibers.
  7. - important Georgia politician who was a U.S. Senator, Georgia governor, and Vice-President of the Confederate States of America (C.S.A.).
  8. the act of separating from a nation or state and becoming independent; the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
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  1. where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency; upon lincoln’s election Southern states seceded from the Union. -
  2. compromise between the North and South that allowed California to ener the union in exchange for the passage of the Fugitive Slave Act.
  3. - compromise that brought Missouri into the Union as a slave state and maine as a free state; in addition, Congress banned slavery north of the 36˚20’ line of latitude.
  4. act of making legally null and void.

12 Clues: of 1850. • act of making legally null and void. • position supported by several prominent Georgia politicians who supported the • - Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States. • machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that quickly removed seeds from the cotton fibers. • ...

WTP Lesson 17-22 Review Crossword 2023-03-15

WTP Lesson 17-22 Review Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. a form of government in which power is divided in shared between a central government and state and local governments
  2. party First political organization formed in opposition to the Federalist Party by the supporters of Thomas Jefferson.
  3. A person or group having the highest authority or power in a country or state.
  4. Marbury started his case in the Supreme Court, but was wrong to do so
  5. A Judicial body that hears appeals from a lower court
  6. This amendment states, in effect, that the Bill of Rights is only a partial listing of the rights of the people
  7. A law passed by the first Congress to establish the federal court system. The act determined the organization and jurisdiction of the courts
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  1. Amendment 12 fixed the process to select the president
  2. This amendment includes that 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 the people. The Tenth Amendment embodies the principle of federalism.
  3. An essay written by James Madison that warned people about factions in a direct democracy
  4. the Constitution, laws passed by Congress, And treaties of the United States shall be the supreme law of the land and binding on the states.
  5. Of no legal or binding force, invalid

12 Clues: Of no legal or binding force, invalid • A Judicial body that hears appeals from a lower court • Amendment 12 fixed the process to select the president • Marbury started his case in the Supreme Court, but was wrong to do so • A person or group having the highest authority or power in a country or state. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2020-11-09

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. A Confederate general who served during the Civil War from 1861 to 1863.
  2. The 16th President of the United States. He was the first President to be assassinated in the history of the United States.
  3. A battle fought between the navies of opposing countries.
  4. Spying on other countries; generally during times of war to gather information about the enemies.
  5. An act in which there are no restrictions on supplies, weapons, attacks, or war zones during the war.
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  1. An attempt to not allow goods into the Confederate States in order to damage their economy.
  2. The President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865.
  3. A bloody battle fought between the Union States and the Confederate States in 1863.
  4. An organization founded to support soldiers during the Civil War in 1881.
  5. A siege occurred between the Confederate and Union which gave the Union control of the Mississippi River and led to the fall of this place.

10 Clues: A battle fought between the navies of opposing countries. • The President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865. • A Confederate general who served during the Civil War from 1861 to 1863. • An organization founded to support soldiers during the Civil War in 1881. • A bloody battle fought between the Union States and the Confederate States in 1863. • ...

myon puzzle 2020-07-27

myon puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. its aplace very hauted }
  2. somthing than is terrorific
  3. Revival hotel in Estes Park, Colorado, United States. Approximately five miles from the entrance to Rocky Mountain National Park, the Stanley offers panoramic views of Lake Estes, the Rockies and especially Long's Peak
  4. ; the main prison building was built in 1910–1912 as a United States Army military prison. The United States Department of Justice acquired the United States Disciplinary Barracks, Pacific Branch, on
  5. is a state in the Pacific Region of the United States. With 39.5 million residents across a total area of about 163,696 square miles
  6. is a 500-year-old Tudor Gothic historic site known as “the house that love built.” We’d love to welcome you for an enchanting overnight visit, for your fairy-tale wedding, or other special event preserved and
  7. real estate developer, had previously started more than a hundred towns across the western United States.[6][7] Whitley arranged to buy the 480-acre (190 ha) E.C. Hurd ranch. They agreed on a price and shook hands on the deal. Whitley shared his plans for the new town with General Harrison Gray Otis, publisher of the Los Angeles Times,
  8. operating hotel in Southeast Alaska.
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  1. s a retired British ocean liner that sailed primarily on the North Atlantic Ocean from 1936 to 1967 for the Cunard Line
  2. is a state in the western United States encompassing most of the southern Rocky Mountains as well as the northeastern portion
  3. was built in 1913 by four men in six months time
  4. is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear to the living
  5. is the name of aperson of the history jeromegrandhotel Our Hotel in Arizona is at the top of the Town, overlooking the entire Verde Valley, and features the award-winning Asylum Restaurant, serving lunch and dinner daily
  6. e is an 1857 Greek Revival style residence, a California Historical Landmark,[2] and museum located in Old Town, San Diego, California. It is currently maintained
  7. aclass where you can read books in english

15 Clues: somthing than is terrorific • its aplace very hauted } • operating hotel in Southeast Alaska. • aclass where you can read books in english • was built in 1913 by four men in six months time • is the soul or spirit of a dead person or animal that can appear to the living • ...

Voting 2023-10-02

Voting crossword puzzle
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  1. turnout / The number of people who decide to vote
  2. / When people vote on officials to make important decisions for them
  3. / Last name of our current Vice President of the United States
  4. / Some people argue that making election day a federal ______ would increase voter turnout
  5. / Month of the year that citizens vote for the President of the United States
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  1. / Last name of our current President of the United States
  2. / Gets voted on every fouryears
  3. six / The United States ranks this out of 32 countries in voter turnout
  4. / The age you must be to vote in the UnitedStateses
  5. / People go here to vote
  6. / Government system that allows people to vote

11 Clues: / People go here to vote • / Gets voted on every fouryears • / Government system that allows people to vote • turnout / The number of people who decide to vote • / The age you must be to vote in the UnitedStateses • / Last name of our current President of the United States • / Last name of our current Vice President of the United States • ...

Government 2022-05-25

Government crossword puzzle
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  1. What is the power of the Legislative Branch?
  2. A type of government where all citizens take part in making laws.
  3. How many rights are in the U.S. Bill of Rights?
  4. A set of written rules which set up a government is called the ________?
  5. ____________, liberty and the pursuit of happiness are the rights taken from the preamble of the Constitution of the United States.
  6. The United States has what type of government?
  7. Who is the head of the Executive Branch?
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  1. What was written in the U.S. Declaration of Independence?
  2. What branch makes up the federal court system and the U.S. Supreme Court?
  3. Who was the United States declaring their independence from when they wrote the Declaration of Independence?
  4. This is a system that allows each branch of government to prevent another branch from exerting too much power.
  5. How many branches of government are in the United States of America?
  6. A set of written rules?
  7. Who wrote the first draft of the U.S. Declaration of Independence?

14 Clues: A set of written rules? • Who is the head of the Executive Branch? • What is the power of the Legislative Branch? • The United States has what type of government? • How many rights are in the U.S. Bill of Rights? • What was written in the U.S. Declaration of Independence? • A type of government where all citizens take part in making laws. • ...

Civics Unit 9 Vocab 2024-01-22

Civics Unit 9 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the power to direct the actions of people or to make decisions
  2. in complete agreement
  3. to lessen or diminish
  4. absolute, fixed, unconditional
  5. the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
  6. the process of formally approving something; ratification of the U.S. Constitution
  7. the first constitution of the United States
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  1. a legislative body with one chamber
  2. a system of government where power is located with the independent states and there is little power in the central government; a confederation is also known as a confederal system
  3. the introduction to a constitution; it states that the people establish the government, and it lists the purposes of the government
  4. a change to a constitution
  5. a group of people in the early United States who favored the establishment of a strong national government and who worked for ratification of the U.S. Constitution
  6. a numbered chapter or section of a contract, treaty, or constitution
  7. a meeting to select a candidate or promote a policy

14 Clues: in complete agreement • to lessen or diminish • a change to a constitution • absolute, fixed, unconditional • a legislative body with one chamber • the first constitution of the United States • the first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • a meeting to select a candidate or promote a policy • the power to direct the actions of people or to make decisions • ...

Articles of Confederation 2024-07-30

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
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  1. The number of states required to change the Articles
  2. A band of Massachusetts farmers who rebelled at the prospect of losing their land
  3. This was perhaps the most pressing problem since we had borrowed heavily from foreign creditors
  4. In February 1787 he persuaded the Confederation Congress to come to Philadelphia to revise the Articles
  5. This established a plan for settling the Northwest Territory
  6. The number of states required to pass any major legislation
  7. Independence from Britain was secured by this in 1783
  8. In June 1776, they turned their attention to creating a national government
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  1. The first plan of government for the United States
  2. The Articles denied Congress the power to do this
  3. The Articles called for this type of Congress with just one vote per state
  4. The last state to pass the Articles in 1781
  5. Congress didn't have the sole power to do this so there was lots of different kinds being circulated
  6. formally approved by all of the states

14 Clues: formally approved by all of the states • The last state to pass the Articles in 1781 • The Articles denied Congress the power to do this • The first plan of government for the United States • The number of states required to change the Articles • Independence from Britain was secured by this in 1783 • The number of states required to pass any major legislation • ...

American History(Page 51-69):Bryan Orencia 2019-04-25

American History(Page 51-69):Bryan Orencia crossword puzzle
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  1. The idea that governments should be based on the consent of the people
  2. Agreement made by the Consitutional Convention in which states would have equal representation in one house of the legislature and representation based on population in the other house
  3. Power given to separate branches of government to keep any one from getting too much power
  4. The set of laws that established the first government of the United States
  5. A loose alliance of states
  6. A government in which the people elect representatives to govern
  7. Agreement that allowed states to count three-fifths of their slaves as part of the population
  8. The divison of power bewteen the federal and state governments
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  1. The branch of government that enforces the laws
  2. The branch of government that makes laws
  3. Law that organized the Northwest Territories
  4. A group selected to elect the president,in which each state's number of electors is equal to the number of its senators and representatives in Congress
  5. A law that set up a plan for surveying land west of the Appalachin Mountains
  6. Anti-tax protest by farmers
  7. Thr branch of government that interprets the laws and the Constitution
  8. One of fhe leaders of the Consitutional Convention

16 Clues: A loose alliance of states • Anti-tax protest by farmers • The branch of government that makes laws • Law that organized the Northwest Territories • The branch of government that enforces the laws • One of fhe leaders of the Consitutional Convention • The divison of power bewteen the federal and state governments • ...

WWll 2023-04-19

WWll crossword puzzle
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  1. june 6 1944 storming of normady beach
  2. 32nd president
  3. a group of African American military pilots and airmen who fought in World War II. They formed the 332d Fighter Group and the 477th Bombardment Group of the United States Army Air Forces.
  4. normal working person
  5. being apart from alliances and affairs
  6. one of the most transformative events of the 20th century
  7. naval submarines operated by germans
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  1. skipping over heavily fortified islands in order to seize lightly defended locations that could support the next advance
  2. bombing on december 7 1941
  3. german leader during world war 2
  4. Passed on March 11, 1941, this act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed "vital to the defense of the United States.
  5. 33rd president
  6. political ideology
  7. created a code based on the complex, unwritten Navajo language
  8. an allegorical cultural icon in the United States who represents the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies. These women sometimes took entirely new jobs replacing the male workers who joined the military
  9. bomb made of pluetonioum or uranium radioactive

16 Clues: 33rd president • 32nd president • political ideology • normal working person • bombing on december 7 1941 • german leader during world war 2 • naval submarines operated by germans • june 6 1944 storming of normady beach • being apart from alliances and affairs • bomb made of pluetonioum or uranium radioactive • one of the most transformative events of the 20th century • ...

Civil War 2018-01-18

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. : A person who favors the abolish and can be especially slavery .
  2. Act : The act of citizens in Kansas and Nebraska to weather allow slaves territories in 1854.
  3. A action of begin joined or joining in a political context .
  4. It a league or alliance for the Confederate states.
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  1. Crisis : It was a confrontation between South Carolina and the Federal Government .
  2. Compromise : Divided the Louisiana purchase evenly between slavery and freedom , and it had set a balancing rule , so that every free state that joined the union , and a slave state can join
  3. Rights: It a right that each states can make its own laws .
  4. States : Any slaves states that borders the northern free states during the Civil War of U.S
  5. Scott Decision : A decision that he declares to be sought as a free territory man .
  6. : A that should be paid due to a certain import or export .

10 Clues: It a league or alliance for the Confederate states. • Rights: It a right that each states can make its own laws . • : A that should be paid due to a certain import or export . • A action of begin joined or joining in a political context . • : A person who favors the abolish and can be especially slavery . • ...

Crossword Puzzle 2023-11-17

Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. became the most famous of the formerly enslaved persons who joined the abolition movement.
  2. a career United States Army officer who became a major general in the Confederate States Army
  3. was a close associate of Ulysses Grant, and during the war, he rose to the rank of a general in the United States army.
  4. Robert Edward Lee was a Confederate general during the American Civil War, toward the end of which he was appointed the overall commander of the Confederate States Army.
  5. the 16th president of the United States
  6. appointed to the rank of major general and played an important role in raising the Army of the Potomac
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  1. American nurse who founded the American Red Cross.
  2. an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States
  3. a beloved Confederate general.
  4. escaped from slavery but returned on many dangerous missions to Maryland where she helped lead slaves to freedom.

10 Clues: a beloved Confederate general. • the 16th president of the United States • American nurse who founded the American Red Cross. • became the most famous of the formerly enslaved persons who joined the abolition movement. • an American politician who served as the first and only president of the Confederate States • ...

Federalism 2021-11-02

Federalism crossword puzzle
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  1. sovereignty-supreme power or authority.
  2. states rights- rights and power held by each individual state
  3. clause-the federal constitution takes precedence over state laws
  4. government- government in presidential systems
  5. concurrent powers shared powers between the state and federal governments.
  6. “necessary and proper” clause (elastic clause)-provided an avenue for expansion into the realm of “implied powers”
  7. mandate- when a state or local government has to perform certain actions or offer certain programs but doesn't get any federal funds to make it happen.
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  1. powers-powers granted to the states
  2. powers-political Powers granted to the states
  3. block grants- federal funds earmarked for specific state or local programs
  4. clause-gives congress the power to regulate commerce with foreign nations
  5. enumerated (expressed) powers-the remainder of powers going to the states.
  6. federalism-system of government where power is divided between the central government and a federal government.
  7. cooperative federalism-characterized by partnerships between the national government and governments at the state and local
  8. dual federalism-clear division of federal power

15 Clues: powers-powers granted to the states • sovereignty-supreme power or authority. • powers-political Powers granted to the states • government- government in presidential systems • dual federalism-clear division of federal power • states rights- rights and power held by each individual state • clause-the federal constitution takes precedence over state laws • ...

CrossWord puzzle. 2023-03-03

CrossWord puzzle. crossword puzzle
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  1. The natural harbor of Brunswick, located 70 miles south of Savannah, had a long maritime history before the outbreak of World War II.
  2. "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy".
  3. American politician who served as the 69th Governor of Georgia
  4. transformed Marietta—and helped the Allies win World War II.
  5. one of the largest movements of people in United States history.
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  1. served as mayor of Atlanta for six terms
  2. chaired the Armed Services Committee during two major wars
  3. a massive military conflict in Europe
  4. gubernatorial election
  5. set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed "vital to the defense of the United States."
  6. the site of the unprovoked aerial attack on the United States by Japan
  7. served as the 70th Governor of Georgia from 1947 to 1948
  8. a prefabricated US-built freighter of World War II.
  9. a Democrat, served during a time of political transition, both in Georgia and nationally.
  10. a pivotal leader in the struggle to establish civil rights for African-Americans.

15 Clues: gubernatorial election • "The Father of the Two-Ocean Navy". • a massive military conflict in Europe • served as mayor of Atlanta for six terms • a prefabricated US-built freighter of World War II. • served as the 70th Governor of Georgia from 1947 to 1948 • chaired the Armed Services Committee during two major wars • ...

WH Ch. 21- US Expansion 2023-03-28

WH Ch. 21- US Expansion crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State purchased by the United States in 1867 for 7 million dollars
  2. United States Naval Base located in Hawaii
  3. Presidents James Monroe's statement against Europe setting to set up new colonies in North and South America
  4. outlawed slavery in areas rebelling against the union
  5. allowed the United states to build a canal after they got their independence from Columbia
  6. railroad that connected the eastern and western parts of the country
Down
  1. Us bought Louisiana territory from France which doubled the size of America.
  2. Treaty signed which ended the war between Mexico and American war and Territory from Mexico that included Utah, California, Nevada
  3. Mexican General who made himself dictator of Mexico in 1834
  4. The Spanish-America war was between the United States and _________
  5. old Spanish mission in San Antonio that Texas used as a fort
  6. "_________ the Alamo was the battle cry for Texan forces in the war with Mexico
  7. boundry between Mexico and Texas
  8. war between the north and South from 1861-1865
  9. state that belonged to the republic of Mexico

15 Clues: boundry between Mexico and Texas • United States Naval Base located in Hawaii • state that belonged to the republic of Mexico • war between the north and South from 1861-1865 • outlawed slavery in areas rebelling against the union • Mexican General who made himself dictator of Mexico in 1834 • old Spanish mission in San Antonio that Texas used as a fort • ...

Manifest Destiny 2022-08-30

Manifest Destiny crossword puzzle
Across
  1. F
  2. D
  3. ...
  4. A
  5. Terrioty
  6. E
  7. Territory in mid-western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
  8. The idea that God gave American the land to the west and wanted them to spread their civilization" there.
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  1. Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel.
  2. ...
  3. during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed.
  4. Gave the US California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848 after they won the Mexican-American War.
  5. Agreement in which Spain gave up all of Florida to the United States in 1819.
  6. 846-1848 between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  7. Strip of land in Arizona bought from Mexico for $10 million in 1854 to provide a good railroad route to California.
  8. People who went to California looking for gold in 1849.
  9. The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War.

17 Clues: F • D • A • E • ... • ... • Terrioty • People who went to California looking for gold in 1849. • during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed. • Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel. • The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War. • ...

Manifest Destiny 2022-08-30

Manifest Destiny crossword puzzle
Across
  1. F
  2. D
  3. ...
  4. A
  5. Terrioty
  6. E
  7. Territory in mid-western United States purchased from France in 1803 for $15 million.
  8. The idea that God gave American the land to the west and wanted them to spread their civilization" there.
Down
  1. Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel.
  2. ...
  3. during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed.
  4. Gave the US California, Nevada, Utah, New Mexico, and Arizona as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe-Hidalgo in 1848 after they won the Mexican-American War.
  5. Agreement in which Spain gave up all of Florida to the United States in 1819.
  6. 846-1848 between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo
  7. Strip of land in Arizona bought from Mexico for $10 million in 1854 to provide a good railroad route to California.
  8. People who went to California looking for gold in 1849.
  9. The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War.

17 Clues: F • D • A • E • ... • ... • Terrioty • People who went to California looking for gold in 1849. • during the Texas Revolution where every American inside was killed. • Treaty with Britain in 1846 that set the border at the 49th parallel. • The acquisition of Texas in 1845 and started the Mexican-American War. • ...

SS8H6 Civil War and Reconstruction 2017-04-25

SS8H6 Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sixty-nine African-Americans served as delegates to Georgia’s constitutional convention or served
  2. Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia
  3. gave African-American men the right to vote
  4. infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war camp in Macon County, Georgia. Over 13,000 Union soldiers died in the camp.
  5. the belief that a state’s sovereignty is more important that that of the national government.
  6. Reconstruction period where Congress took responsibility for bringing the South back into the Union.
  7. ended slavery in the United States.
  8. compromise between the North and South that allowed California to enter the union
Down
  1. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States
  2. document that declared all slaves in the rebellious states would be freed if the South did not return to the Union
  3. private Southern ships that attempted to “break” the Union blockade
  4. the act of making legally null and void
  5. election where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency
  6. Union strategy during the Civil War which incorporated a plan to blockade Southern ports and capture the Mississippi River
  7. gave African-Americans United States citizenship.

15 Clues: ended slavery in the United States. • the act of making legally null and void • gave African-American men the right to vote • gave African-Americans United States citizenship. • Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia • private Southern ships that attempted to “break” the Union blockade • ...

Roaring 1920's! 2018-02-25

Roaring 1920's! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A style of dance music, popular especially in the 1920s.
  2. A saloon or nightclub selling alcoholic beverages illegally, especially during Prohibition.
  3. United States professional baseball player famous for hitting home runs.
  4. Informal. smuggled or illicitly distilled liquor, especially corn liquor asillicitly distilled chiefly in rural areas of the southern U.S.
  5. Filmmaker and actor who did most of his work in the United States.
  6. Alcoholic liquor unlawfully made, sold, or transported, without registration or payment of taxes.
  7. United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition.
Down
  1. Way of transmitting publicity, music, etc.
  2. A secret hate group in the southern U.S., active for several years after the Civil War, which aimed to suppress the newly acquired rights of black people and to oppose carpetbaggers from the North, and which was responsible for many lawless and violent proceedings.
  3. Famous entertainment in 1920.
  4. United States aviator who in 1927 made the first solo nonstop flight across the Atlantic Ocean.
  5. Man who revolutionized the automotive industry
  6. Drink banned in 1920
  7. Way to transmit advertising, movies, etc.
  8. A young woman in the 1920s who flaunted her unconventional conduct and dress.

15 Clues: Drink banned in 1920 • Famous entertainment in 1920. • Way to transmit advertising, movies, etc. • Way of transmitting publicity, music, etc. • Man who revolutionized the automotive industry • A style of dance music, popular especially in the 1920s. • United States gangster who terrorized Chicago during prohibition. • ...

Our Unit So Far 2023-09-25

Our Unit So Far crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The ancient warriors who formed a town that is in what is now Canada
  2. The other groups that are a part of the Executive Branch
  3. The first travellers who came to the United States so that they could have religious freedom
  4. The Articles of __________ were the first version of the Constitution
  5. What the President does if he doesn't want a law to pass
  6. The _________ Court is the most powerful court in the country
  7. The half of Congress where the number of congresspeople that states have is based on their population
  8. What the states were called when England ruled the United States
  9. The President's branch of the government
Down
  1. The branch of the government that has the courts
  2. The name of one of the first ships to sail to America
  3. A popular Italian dish that wouldn't exist if tomatoes weren't discovered in America
  4. The half of Congress that only has 2 congresspeople per state
  5. It's also known as Congress
  6. The man who is credited for discovering America, but who actually fought the Natives

15 Clues: It's also known as Congress • The President's branch of the government • The branch of the government that has the courts • The name of one of the first ships to sail to America • The other groups that are a part of the Executive Branch • What the President does if he doesn't want a law to pass • The half of Congress that only has 2 congresspeople per state • ...

Key Terms 2024-05-20

Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A time period of US History immediately after the Civil War
  2. - 16th president during the Civil War
  3. - Name of the unrecognized country temporarily created by southern states that seceded from the union
  4. - An abolitionist who led attacks in Kansas during ¨Bleeding Kansas
  5. - A war between citizens of the same country
  6. - Numerous laws enacted in the former Confederate states limited the rights and liberties of African Americans
Down
  1. - Slave states that stayed with the union
  2. - Required all escaped slaves to be returned to their masters
  3. - A law allowed those territories to decide for themselves whether to allow or not allow slavery by utilizing voting
  4. - An anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe
  5. - The owner of a plot of land lets someone work the land in exchange for ½ or more of the crop
  6. - Southern states believed they had the right to decide to keep slaver and not pay tariffs
  7. - Enslaved African American man who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom
  8. - To set free
  9. - California joined as a free state and the slave trade was banned in Washington

15 Clues: - To set free • - 16th president during the Civil War • - Slave states that stayed with the union • - A war between citizens of the same country • - An anti-slavery novel by Harriet Beecher Stowe • - Required all escaped slaves to be returned to their masters • - A time period of US History immediately after the Civil War • ...

Articles of Confederation 2023-10-03

Articles of Confederation crossword puzzle
Across
  1. There was no _______ branch to settle problems between states
  2. The Central government could declare war, but they had no way to raise an _______ to fight it.
  3. A rebellion of farmers that made the government realize it was not effective.
  4. The Articles of Confederation was our ________ constitution
  5. There was no _______ branch to enforce laws
  6. The colonists feared a ______central government because of how the king was so abusive
  7. each state acted _______ instead of a united country
Down
  1. They created a confederation because they were afraid of an _______ leader
  2. Under the AoC, the colonie were a ______ system
  3. Because there was no executive branch, there was no way to enforce the ______ that the Congress made.
  4. The amount of the states that needed to agree to change the AoC.
  5. The Central government did not have enough money because they had no power to _____.
  6. The only branch of government that existed under AoC.
  7. There was no way to settle disagreements between states because there was no national ________ system.
  8. The amount of the states that were needed to pass a law under AoC.

15 Clues: There was no _______ branch to enforce laws • Under the AoC, the colonie were a ______ system • each state acted _______ instead of a united country • The only branch of government that existed under AoC. • The Articles of Confederation was our ________ constitution • There was no _______ branch to settle problems between states • ...

Unit 9 2024-05-14

Unit 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. provided african americans with food, jobs, housing, etc
  2. another name for the ten percent plan
  3. states that stayed with the United states after 11 states seceded
  4. person who rises up in opposition to something or someone
  5. ownership of someone as your property, usually in regard to labor
  6. period after civil war to rebuild south
  7. laws used to limit african americans power
Down
  1. act of killing someone
  2. offered southerners who participated in the civil war pardon
  3. removing a government official from office
  4. white supremacist group founded in 1865
  5. combine people of different social classes
  6. laws passed to promote segregation

13 Clues: act of killing someone • laws passed to promote segregation • another name for the ten percent plan • white supremacist group founded in 1865 • period after civil war to rebuild south • removing a government official from office • combine people of different social classes • laws used to limit african americans power • ...

Taxes 2024-04-01

Taxes crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In addition, some states, like ____, may impose local levies known as school district taxes to help fund education costs
  2. A tax bracket is a range of taxable income that is subject to a specific tax _________.
  3. In some states, a smaller city tax may be added to the _____ tax.
  4. The U.S. _____________ gives the federal government the authority, and the states the right, to impose taxes on their residents.
  5. A number of states impose higher "____ ______" on cigarettes and liquor
  6. There are ________ states with no personal income tax, as of 2024.
Down
  1. The largest single tax bill that is received by most people is the local residential __________ tax imposed on homeowners.
  2. Among the common types of taxes that many states impose are personal income tax, corporate income tax, estate tax, fuel tax, and _______ tax
  3. Education, public safety, and road ____________ are among the priorities of local governments.
  4. If you are on the lower edge of a tax bracket, claiming a ________ may get you into a lower one
  5. If you are trying to determine how much of your income to withhold for taxes then your ____________ tax rate typically will give you a better answer than your marginal tax rate
  6. ______ _________rely on using your taxable income to determine your federal income tax bill

12 Clues: In some states, a smaller city tax may be added to the _____ tax. • There are ________ states with no personal income tax, as of 2024. • A number of states impose higher "____ ______" on cigarettes and liquor • A tax bracket is a range of taxable income that is subject to a specific tax _________. • ...

U.S. History Chapter 12 Crossword 2023-04-20

U.S. History Chapter 12 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Were known for their opposition to slavery, their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for Blacks, and their strong opinions on post-war Reconstruction.
  2. This amendment granted citizenship to all persons "born or naturalized in the United States," including formerly enslaved people, and provided all citizens with “equal protection under the laws,” extending the provisions of the Bill of Rights to the states.
  3. Provided assistance to tens of thousands of formerly enslaved people and impoverished whites in the Southern States and the District of Columbia in the years following the war
  4. To formally charge a public official of misconduct committed while in office
  5. White Southerners who supported Reconstruction policies and efforts after the conclusion of the American Civil War
Down
  1. The era after the Civil War ended
  2. Northerners who moved to the South after the war, supposedly in an effort to get rich or acquire political power.
  3. Laws passed at different periods in the southern United States to enforce racial segregation and curtail the power of Black voters.
  4. The first African American member of the United States Senate
  5. Elected as president after Lincoln was assasinated
  6. A system where poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land
  7. A bill that provided for the admission to representation of rebel states upon meeting certain conditions.

12 Clues: The era after the Civil War ended • Elected as president after Lincoln was assasinated • The first African American member of the United States Senate • A system where poor farmers were granted access to farm small plots of land • To formally charge a public official of misconduct committed while in office • ...

Word Wall Quiz 2023-12-01

Word Wall Quiz crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The British response to the Boston Tea Party
  2. Roger Williams started religious tolerant
  3. Agreement that decided how many representatives large and small states would send to Congress
  4. Fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, harbors
  5. Turning point of war
  6. Wealth, religion, expand empires, claim territory
  7. Law establishing a way for admitting new states to the United States
  8. British controlled colonial trade
Down
  1. Distance from Britain, Mayflower compact (social contract), Virginia House of Burgesses
  2. believed it needed a bill of rights
  3. Agreement over how slaves would count for representation and taxation purposes
  4. Claimed Florida, Texas, California & built missions
  5. Claimed land in New World to profit from fur trading
  6. life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness
  7. believed it created a more stable Union
  8. Balances helps to prevent any one branch from becoming too powerful
  9. Law forbid colonists from moving west of the Appalachian Mountains

17 Clues: Turning point of war • British controlled colonial trade • believed it needed a bill of rights • life, liberty, and pursuit of happiness • believed it created a more stable Union • Roger Williams started religious tolerant • Fishing, lumbering, shipbuilding, harbors • The British response to the Boston Tea Party • Wealth, religion, expand empires, claim territory • ...

Start of the Civil War 2024-02-22

Start of the Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. South hoped it would economically provide with international trade.
  2. Lincoln sent these in to Sumter to prepare for battle.
  3. This plan would cut off the south and suffocate them.
  4. Call of duty to fight.
  5. Led in the area of strong military tradition.
  6. Provided a stronger infrastructure for the North.
  7. Union Major at Fort Sumter.
  8. If states could voluntarily join the union could they voluntarily leave?
  9. Amount of fatalities at Fort Sumter.
  10. These states were less enthusiastic about secession but would follow the South.
Down
  1. Strength of the north, provided more troops.
  2. Secretary of State of the United States.
  3. Confederate General at Fort Sumter.
  4. Winner of the 1860 Presidential election.
  5. Said, "Only a fool would wait until the first shot has been fired."
  6. Fort outside of Charleston, SC where the Civil War started.
  7. President of the Confederate States of America.
  8. Constantly on the offensive

18 Clues: Call of duty to fight. • Union Major at Fort Sumter. • Constantly on the offensive • Confederate General at Fort Sumter. • Amount of fatalities at Fort Sumter. • Secretary of State of the United States. • Winner of the 1860 Presidential election. • Strength of the north, provided more troops. • Led in the area of strong military tradition. • ...

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III 2022-11-01

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the mass slaughter by the Nazis of six million Jews and others during World War II
  2. to strengthen
  3. the idea that the United States had the right to expand its territory to the Pacific Ocean
  4. The use of machines to make raw materials (such was lumber) into usual products (like chairs or tables)
  5. the largest mountain range system in North America
  6. a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  7. an 1863 document that freed all slaves living in Confederate held territory
  8. the movement to end slavery, before and during the Civil War in the United States
  9. the speech Abraham Lincoln made in 1863 honoring soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg during the U.S. Civil War
Down
  1. a ruler with complete control
  2. the route the Cherokees took during their forced migration from the southeast United States to Oklahoma in the 1830s
  3. the second longest river in North America
  4. a partnership between countries
  5. a large farm that grows crops for profit
  6. the effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War

15 Clues: to strengthen • a ruler with complete control • a partnership between countries • a large farm that grows crops for profit • the second longest river in North America • the largest mountain range system in North America • a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country • the effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War • ...

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III 2022-11-01

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the idea that the United States had the right to expand its territory to the Pacific Ocean
  2. a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  3. an 1863 document that freed all slaves living in Confederate held territory
  4. the second longest river in North America
  5. the route the Cherokees took during their forced migration from the southeast United States to Oklahoma in the 1830s
  6. the effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War
Down
  1. a partnership between countries
  2. a large farm that grows crops for profit
  3. the largest mountain range system in North America
  4. to strengthen
  5. the speech Abraham Lincoln made in 1863 honoring soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg during the U.S. Civil War
  6. The use of machines to make raw materials (such was lumber) into usual products (like chairs or tables)
  7. a ruler with complete control
  8. the movement to end slavery, before and during the Civil War in the United States
  9. the mass slaughter by the Nazis of six million Jews and others during World War II

15 Clues: to strengthen • a ruler with complete control • a partnership between countries • a large farm that grows crops for profit • the second longest river in North America • the largest mountain range system in North America • a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country • an 1863 document that freed all slaves living in Confederate held territory • ...

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III 2022-11-01

Unit 2 | North America | Vocab | Vol. III crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the movement to end slavery, before and during the Civil War in the United States
  2. the route the Cherokees took during their forced migration from the southeast United States to Oklahoma in the 1830s
  3. the largest mountain range system in North America
  4. the idea that the United States had the right to expand its territory to the Pacific Ocean
  5. The use of machines to make raw materials (such was lumber) into usual products (like chairs or tables)
  6. the effort to rebuild and reunite the United States following the Civil War
  7. a partnership between countries
  8. a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
Down
  1. the speech Abraham Lincoln made in 1863 honoring soldiers who died at the Battle of Gettysburg during the U.S. Civil War
  2. the second longest river in North America
  3. an 1863 document that freed all slaves living in Confederate held territory
  4. a ruler with complete control
  5. to strengthen
  6. the mass slaughter by the Nazis of six million Jews and others during World War II
  7. a large farm that grows crops for profit

15 Clues: to strengthen • a ruler with complete control • a partnership between countries • a large farm that grows crops for profit • the second longest river in North America • the largest mountain range system in North America • a war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country • an 1863 document that freed all slaves living in Confederate held territory • ...

APUSH VOCAB 2019-04-03

APUSH VOCAB crossword puzzle
Across
  1. poor landless freemen
  2. 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974
  3. Wilson's peace plan
  4. took over the presidency during World War II upon the death of Roosevelt
  5. president during World War I
  6. 26th president of the United States
  7. President who instituted the New Deal
Down
  1. several burglars were arrested in the office of the Democratic National Committee, located in the Watergate complex of buildings in Washington, D.C.
  2. worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939
  3. international military campaign that was launched by the United States government after the September 11 attacks against the United States
  4. policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
  5. He pushed his "Share Our Wealth" program which would make "Every Man a King."
  6. the social order that is dominated by the so-called middle class
  7. widespread fear by a society or state about a potential rise of communism, anarchism, or radical leftism
  8. Program with the goal of reviving the American Economy during the Great Depression

15 Clues: Wilson's peace plan • poor landless freemen • president during World War I • 26th president of the United States • President who instituted the New Deal • 37th president of the United States from 1969 to 1974 • the social order that is dominated by the so-called middle class • took over the presidency during World War II upon the death of Roosevelt • ...

STAAR REVIEW #4 Constitutional Convention 2017-04-27

STAAR REVIEW #4 Constitutional Convention crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The city where 55 delegates met to revise the Articles of Confederation
  2. when goods or services are sent to another country
  3. Plan based on equal representation among states and favored by states with a small population
  4. The system created to determine President and Vice President of the United States
  5. The lower house of Congress where representatives are based on population
  6. A Federalist and known as "The Father of the Constitution"
  7. The number of states needed to ratify the U.S. Constitution
  8. authored by James Madison which called for a stronger central government and separate the powers into three branches
Down
  1. Those who opposed ratification of the Constitution without a Bill of Rights
  2. The event that proved the Articles of Confederation was too weak and needed to be revised; the event where farmers burned down courthouses
  3. a set of 85 essays written to convince
  4. A synonym for central government
  5. A compromise that determined how slaves were to be counted in regards to population
  6. The upper house of Congress giving each state two representatives
  7. Two house legislature

15 Clues: Two house legislature • A synonym for central government • a set of 85 essays written to convince • when goods or services are sent to another country • A Federalist and known as "The Father of the Constitution" • The number of states needed to ratify the U.S. Constitution • The upper house of Congress giving each state two representatives • ...

SS8H6 Civil War and Reconstruction 1 2017-04-25

SS8H6 Civil War and Reconstruction 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. private Southern ships that attempted to “break” the Union blockade
  2. infamous Civil War prisoner-of-war camp in Macon County, Georgia. Over 13,000 Union soldiers died in the camp.
  3. document that declared all slaves in the rebellious states would be freed if the South did not return to the Union
  4. the belief that a state’s sovereignty is more important that that of the national government.
  5. Union strategy during the Civil War which incorporated a plan to blockade Southern ports and capture the Mississippi River
  6. Supreme Court ruling that declared slaves were not citizens of the United States
  7. the act of making legally null and void
  8. gave African-Americans United States citizenship.
  9. ended slavery in the United States.
Down
  1. sixty-nine African-Americans served as delegates to Georgia’s constitutional convention or served
  2. election where Abraham Lincoln defeated three opponents to win the presidency
  3. Reconstruction period where Congress took responsibility for bringing the South back into the Union.
  4. gave African-American men the right to vote
  5. compromise between the North and South that allowed California to enter the union
  6. Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia

15 Clues: ended slavery in the United States. • the act of making legally null and void • gave African-American men the right to vote • gave African-Americans United States citizenship. • Confederate victory; largest battle fought in Georgia • private Southern ships that attempted to “break” the Union blockade • ...

Causes of the Civil War Crossword puzzle 2022-02-27

Causes of the Civil War Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made Abraham Lincoln President
  2. admitted missouri as a slave state amd maine as a free state
  3. a "battle" between free and slave states over the Kansas-Nebraska act
  4. allowed new states to vote on whether or not they would be a free state or a slave state
  5. said that the declaration of independence did not apply to slaves
  6. the practice or system of owning slaves.
  7. a law that required all citizens to help in the capture runaway slaves
  8. Raided Harper's Ferry for weapons, was executed in 1860
  9. president of the Union during the civil war
  10. made California a free state, established the Texas border, outlawed slave trade in Washington DC, etc.
  11. the action of withdrawing formally from membership of a federation or body, especially a political state
Down
  1. the government of 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union in 1860–61, carrying on all the affairs of a separate government
  2. some states thought they could secede if they didn't like laws passed by the federal government
  3. a slave who sued his master for freedom and lost
  4. greater loyalty to your own section

15 Clues: made Abraham Lincoln President • greater loyalty to your own section • the practice or system of owning slaves. • president of the Union during the civil war • a slave who sued his master for freedom and lost • Raided Harper's Ferry for weapons, was executed in 1860 • admitted missouri as a slave state amd maine as a free state • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-12-12

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Union plan to blockade the South with naval power to control the Mississippi River.
  2. _______ S Grant was a Union General
  3. Battle of _______ marked the turning point of the Civil War and had severe casualties to both sides
  4. Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book depicting slavery.
  5. Slave states that were part of the Union.
  6. _______ Slave law stated escaped slaves were to be returned to slave owners even if they were in free states
  7. the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, lasted only one day.
Down
  1. Popular _________ was the majority vote
  2. _______ Railroad was a system of escape routes to free slaves
  3. Fort located in South Carolina, occupied by Union soldiers and declared the start of the Civil War
  4. ________ Court House was where the Confederacy surrendered and the Civil War ended.
  5. Battle in Virginia, Union soldiers attacking Confederate soldiers and winning
  6. Harriet _____ was an escaped slave helping to free other slaves.
  7. Kansas-_______ Act allowed Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether the states were free or slave states by popular sovereignty.
  8. Robert E. ___ was a Confederate General

15 Clues: _______ S Grant was a Union General • Popular _________ was the majority vote • Robert E. ___ was a Confederate General • Slave states that were part of the Union. • Harriet Beecher Stowe’s book depicting slavery. • the bloodiest battle in the Civil War, lasted only one day. • _______ Railroad was a system of escape routes to free slaves • ...

Currencies in 15 Countries 2023-12-02

Currencies in 15 Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Euro (EUR)
  2. Japanese Yen (JPY)
  3. Zealand New Zealand Dollar (NZD)
  4. Indian Rupee (INR)
  5. Swiss Franc (CHF)
  6. Russian Ruble (RUB)
  7. Kingdom British Pound Sterling (GBP)
Down
  1. Canadian Dollar (CAD)
  2. Korea South Korean Won (KRW)
  3. States United States Dollar (USD)
  4. Chinese Yuan (CNY)
  5. Australian Dollar (AUD)
  6. Brazilian Real (BRL)
  7. Africa South African Rand (ZAR)
  8. Mexican Peso (MXN)

15 Clues: Euro (EUR) • Swiss Franc (CHF) • Chinese Yuan (CNY) • Japanese Yen (JPY) • Indian Rupee (INR) • Mexican Peso (MXN) • Russian Ruble (RUB) • Brazilian Real (BRL) • Canadian Dollar (CAD) • Australian Dollar (AUD) • Korea South Korean Won (KRW) • Africa South African Rand (ZAR) • Zealand New Zealand Dollar (NZD) • States United States Dollar (USD) • Kingdom British Pound Sterling (GBP)

Civil War Practice 2023-01-20

Civil War Practice crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large gun
  2. a person killed because of their beliefs
  3. to leave or withdraw
  4. the act of joining
  5. to make sacred
  6. extreme loyalty to your section of the country
  7. the way buildings are used in a town
  8. reb name for a southern soldier
  9. a collection of weapons
Down
  1. killed, wounded, captured or missing
  2. sovereignty people power
  3. rights states have more power than the government
  4. strained relationship
  5. to be freed
  6. league of alliances
  7. union soldier
  8. to agree
  9. having to do with farming

18 Clues: to agree • a large gun • to be freed • union soldier • to make sacred • the act of joining • league of alliances • to leave or withdraw • strained relationship • a collection of weapons • sovereignty people power • having to do with farming • reb name for a southern soldier • killed, wounded, captured or missing • the way buildings are used in a town • a person killed because of their beliefs • ...

Delight's Understanding the constitution - from Holt McDougal United States History 7th grade text 2018-12-12

Delight's Understanding the constitution - from Holt McDougal United States History 7th grade text crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name for a change in the constitution (p202)
  2. A system that divided powers between the states and federal government (p182)
  3. Legislative body in congress that has two representatives from each state (p190)
  4. Name for a idea that would like to become a law (p192)
  5. Name for the legislative body in congress where population decides how many representatives you have (p189)
  6. Name for the branch of the government that interprets the laws
  7. To vote to bring charges of serious crimes against a president (p184 )
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  1. Freedom from punishment granted by the president of the United States (p185)
  2. Name for the branch of the government that makes laws
  3. Commands given by the president of the united states (p 185)
  4. If someone believes the trial was unfair they may challenge the ruling in this court (p186)
  5. Considered the father of the constitution (p187)
  6. The nine person highest court in the United States (p186)
  7. Name for the branch of the government that enforces the laws

14 Clues: The name for a change in the constitution (p202) • Considered the father of the constitution (p187) • Name for the branch of the government that makes laws • Name for a idea that would like to become a law (p192) • The nine person highest court in the United States (p186) • Commands given by the president of the united states (p 185) • ...

Reconstruction Vocuabulary 2025-05-13

Reconstruction Vocuabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Used by Southern states to restrict voting rights, particularly targeting black voters.
  2. Racist terrorist organization that targeted African Americans
  3. Northerners who moved to the South during Reconstruction to seek political and economic opportunities
  4. System where farmers worked land owned by someone else and split the crops as payment
  5. Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party
  6. An organization created to help former slaves and poor people after the Civil War
  7. Laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States
  8. Constitutional amendment that abolished slaver
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  1. A clause in voting laws that exempted people whose grandfathers could vote before 1867
  2. Constitutional amendment that guaranteed equal protection under the law
  3. Laws passed in Southern states to limit the rights of African Americans after the Civil War
  4. Constitutional amendment that gave African American men the right to vote
  5. Period after the Civil War when the United States tried to rebuild and reunite the country
  6. A tax that had to be paid before voting, often used to prevent African Americans from voting

14 Clues: Constitutional amendment that abolished slaver • Racist terrorist organization that targeted African Americans • Laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States • Southern whites who supported Reconstruction and the Republican Party • Constitutional amendment that guaranteed equal protection under the law • ...

Martin G, Kevin F, Jackie P=P 2013-03-14

Martin G, Kevin F, Jackie P=P crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who entered the union as a free state.
  2. what is nationalism
  3. in 1800's what were united states roads made out of mostly
  4. Ran from Albany New York to Buffalo New York
  5. how many states did the union have as free states
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  1. where were slaves prohibited to cross
  2. Disagreements between different regions between
  3. Settled conflict from Missouri's application for statehood
  4. who entered the union as a slave state
  5. Henry clay is known as the
  6. who won the election of 1824
  7. who claimes that adams had made a corrupt bargain
  8. ran from 1815 to 1825

13 Clues: what is nationalism • ran from 1815 to 1825 • Henry clay is known as the • who won the election of 1824 • where were slaves prohibited to cross • who entered the union as a free state. • who entered the union as a slave state • Ran from Albany New York to Buffalo New York • Disagreements between different regions between • who claimes that adams had made a corrupt bargain • ...

Drugs of Abuse Crossword 2023-03-19

Drugs of Abuse Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Name for synthetic THC
  2. Generic name of over the counter antidiarrheal opioid
  3. Need for a larger and larger dose to achieve desired effect
  4. Drug that causes lack of pain reflex
  5. First two states in the United States to legalize marijuana recreationally
  6. First state in the United States to decriminalize marijuana
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  1. Street Name for methamphetamines
  2. A resin concentrate high in THC
  3. Type of flower Opium is derived from
  4. Organ that metabolizes methamphetamines
  5. Most common drug causing deadly drug overdose in 2021
  6. Receptor that THC binds to
  7. Drug that blocks dopamine reuptake transporters
  8. Drug derived from the cocoa plant

14 Clues: Name for synthetic THC • Receptor that THC binds to • A resin concentrate high in THC • Street Name for methamphetamines • Drug derived from the cocoa plant • Type of flower Opium is derived from • Drug that causes lack of pain reflex • Organ that metabolizes methamphetamines • Drug that blocks dopamine reuptake transporters • ...