states Crossword Puzzles

History 8 Review 2025-03-05

History 8 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. One reason America declared war on England in ... was because the English were kidnapping American sailors.
  2. "Father of American Missions"
  3. The author of a children's reading series used in America in the 1800s
  4. The first major man-made canal in the United States.
  5. Cartwright One of the best-known circuit-riding preachers
  6. General Sam Houston captured Santa Anna and the Mexican army at the Battle of ...
  7. Sacagawea acted as their guide and interpreter
  8. The man who wrote the first major American dictionary
  9. The Whitmans were the most famous missionaries to...
  10. The ... Purchase of 1803 more than doubled the size of the United States.
  11. The group that introduced the spiritual to the northern states and Europe was called...
  12. Liele America's first missionary to a foreign land
  13. The treaty that officially ended the War of 1812 was the...
  14. America's greatest contribution to the field of music is the...
  15. Gold miners in the California Gold Rush were called...
  16. The purchase that makes up the states of California, Nevada, Utah, and parts of Arizona, New Mexico, Wyoming and Colorado
  17. The purchase that makes up the southern parts of the states of New Mexico
  18. Black preacher who ministered in Civil War hospitals
  19. First Baptist missionary to Japan.
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  1. The President responsible for obtaining the Louisiana Purchase
  2. "Father of Western African Missions"
  3. The American general responsible for the victory at the Battle of New Orleans was...
  4. Preachers who traveled from town to town preaching in areas that had no pastor were called...
  5. One of the beloved hymn writers of the 1800s.
  6. Commodore Matthew Perry was responsible for opening American trade with...
  7. Leader of the "haysack prayer meetings"
  8. The woman responsible for NYC's first Sunday school program.
  9. Freedom of religion and protection to those settling in the Northwest Territory was guaranteed by the...
  10. The trail blazed by Daniel Boone for pioneers headed West is called...
  11. The most famous pioneer of the colonial times.
  12. Empty, deserted towns left after gold miners had moved on were called...
  13. The most heroic and best-remembered battle in Texas's struggle for independence was at the...

32 Clues: "Father of American Missions" • First Baptist missionary to Japan. • "Father of Western African Missions" • Leader of the "haysack prayer meetings" • One of the beloved hymn writers of the 1800s. • Sacagawea acted as their guide and interpreter • The most famous pioneer of the colonial times. • Liele America's first missionary to a foreign land • ...

The Civil War 2025-02-03

The Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. debate over whether leaving the Union was constitutional.
  2. idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement.
  3. movement of General William T. Sherman's Union forces from Atlanta to the port of Savannah
  4. A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery.
  5. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that guaranteed each individual’s to vote, regardless of race.
  6. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that ended slavery in the states.
  7. A slave who sued for his freedom in federal court.
  8. name of war fought in US between Northern industrial states and Southern agricultural states
  9. A secretive violent organization of white supremacists that arose after the Civil War to restrict the rights of African Americans/Blacks.
  10. A system used by landowners allowed farmers to cultivate their land for a percentage of the profits
  11. The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia.
  12. The failure or refusal of a state to follow or enforce a federal law.
  13. An institution of labor in which laborers agree to exchange labor and a portion of their crops to a land owner in return for land to work.
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  1. A federal compromise between anti-slavery and pro-slavery forces.
  2. A series of battles fought in Georgia after Union General William T. Sherman invaded the state in an attempt to weaken the South.
  3. ownership and forced labor of one person by another.
  4. small town in southwest Georgia known for Confederate prisoner war camp
  5. A statement issued by the Georgia Convention in response to the Compromise of 1850 affirming state acceptance of the Compromise.
  6. A government agency established to help former slaves and poor whites in the South after the Civil War.
  7. An executive order issued by President Abraham Lincoln on January 1, 1863
  8. A strategy by the Union navy to prevent the South from trading its goods with
  9. An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that granted citizenship rights to all persons born in the United States.
  10. A period of rebuilding the country after the Civil War during which the former Confederate States were governed under strict regulations before being readmitted into the Union.

23 Clues: A slave who sued for his freedom in federal court. • The largest battle fought in the state of Georgia. • ownership and forced labor of one person by another. • debate over whether leaving the Union was constitutional. • A presidential election that focused on the issue of slavery. • idea that each state can pass laws without federal involvement. • ...

US Government Crossword Puzzle 2025-09-27

US Government Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the power and legitimacy of a government is derived from the consent of its people
  2. To approve a law, document, etc, making it officially valid
  3. the branch of government that Enforces and carries out the laws, made up of the president and his cabinet
  4. The people vote on representatives to rule on their behalf
  5. an uprising that led to a wide spread belief that the US needed a stronger government
  6. the branch of government that Judges whether laws and cases are constitutional, interprets the laws
  7. an agreement about how to represent each state, big and small, in the legislative branch
  8. the United States' 1st written constitution, weak central government, prioritized state power
  9. Were concerned that the Constitution would make our federal government too strong. They insisted on a Bill of Rights.
  10. the branch of government that Congress (Senate and House of Representatives) makes laws, declares war, and taxes citizens
  11. Government power is shared between 3 branches, each having a specific role
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  1. established a framework for governing the land north and west of the Ohio River, allowing for orderly westward expansion and the admission of new states on an equal footing with existing ones
  2. an addition or change to the Constitution
  3. The legal process by which a foreign national voluntarily becomes a citizen of a country they were not born
  4. a compromise between slave states and free states. It determined that 3 of every 5 slaves would count in the population that determined representation in Congress
  5. the first Amendments made to the Constitution stating specific rights to American citizens
  6. The power to reject legislation, held by an executive power, like the president.
  7. Each branch has power to limit the actions of the other two branches, preventing any one branch from becoming too powerful
  8. The highest court in the United States. Judges are appointed for life.
  9. Supported the Constitution and a strong federal government
  10. a proposed law. It may be voted into law or may not.

21 Clues: an addition or change to the Constitution • a proposed law. It may be voted into law or may not. • The people vote on representatives to rule on their behalf • Supported the Constitution and a strong federal government • To approve a law, document, etc, making it officially valid • The highest court in the United States. Judges are appointed for life. • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2024-04-03

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. Putting local interests ahead of national interests
  2. The name for the group of states that left the U.S. to form their own country; also called the South or the Confederate States of America
  3. An attitude towards something; a point of view
  4. To officially get rid of something
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  1. When a person owns another person as property
  2. When a part of a country breaks off from its own country
  3. The process of being set free
  4. A term used to describe something that belongs to the time period before the American Civil War
  5. A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country
  6. The name given for the states that remained loyal to the United States during the Civil War; also called the North or the United States of America

10 Clues: The process of being set free • To officially get rid of something • When a person owns another person as property • An attitude towards something; a point of view • Putting local interests ahead of national interests • When a part of a country breaks off from its own country • A war between opposing groups of citizens in the same country • ...

Legen Crossword 2024-03-20

Legen Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Sector that June group up in
  2. The pendant around days neck
  3. The leader of the republic
  4. Days brother sick with plague
  5. The republic is pumping into homes all around LA
  6. The protagonist from the Ruby sector
  7. Small militant group
  8. Junes dead brother
  9. The elctors son
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  1. The protagonist from the streets
  2. The west half of the United States
  3. the east half of the United States
  4. Days brother
  5. How "day" was executed
  6. Junes dog
  7. The commander June is assigned to
  8. Metias's best friend

17 Clues: Junes dog • Days brother • The elctors son • Junes dead brother • Small militant group • Metias's best friend • How "day" was executed • The leader of the republic • Sector that June group up in • The pendant around days neck • Days brother sick with plague • The protagonist from the streets • The commander June is assigned to • The west half of the United States • ...

Documents 2016-04-22

Documents crossword puzzle
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  1. amendment the right of 18 years old to vote.
  2. amendment gives Congress the power to collect taxes on income without apportioning it among the states.
  3. papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
  4. of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  5. Bill of Rights a British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession.
  6. of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.
  7. amendment gave women the right to vote.
  8. Doctrine First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.
  9. amendment Provided direct election of senators.
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  1. points was a statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  2. amendment ended poll taxes.
  3. of Independence the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
  4. amendment defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons.
  5. of Confederation the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  6. Carta a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  7. amendment bolished slavery in the United States.
  8. amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote.
  9. Constitution A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed.

18 Clues: amendment ended poll taxes. • amendment gave women the right to vote. • amendment the right of 18 years old to vote. • amendment Provided direct election of senators. • amendment bolished slavery in the United States. • of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. • amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote. • ...

Documents 2016-04-22

Documents crossword puzzle
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  1. of Confederation the original constitution of the US, ratified in 1781, which was replaced by the US Constitution in 1789.
  2. of Independence the formal statement written by Thomas Jefferson declaring the freedom of the thirteen American colonies from Great Britain.
  3. Doctrine First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.
  4. of Rights the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship.
  5. Constitution A document that embodies the fundamental laws and principles by which the United States is governed.
  6. amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote.
  7. amendment bolished slavery in the United States.
  8. amendment the right of 18 years old to vote.
  9. amendment Provided direct election of senators.
  10. amendment ended poll taxes.
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  1. points was a statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  2. papers is a collection of 85 articles and essays written (under the pseudonym Publius) by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay promoting the ratification of the United States Constitution.
  3. Bill of Rights a British Law, passed by the Parliament of Great Britain in 1689 that declared the rights and liberties of the people and settling the succession.
  4. of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I.
  5. Carta a document constituting a fundamental guarantee of rights and privileges.
  6. amendment gives Congress the power to collect taxes on income without apportioning it among the states.
  7. amendment defining national citizenship and forbidding the states to restrict the basic rights of citizens or other persons.
  8. amendment gave women the right to vote.

18 Clues: amendment ended poll taxes. • amendment gave women the right to vote. • amendment the right of 18 years old to vote. • amendment Provided direct election of senators. • amendment bolished slavery in the United States. • of Versailles was one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. • amendment Constitution granted African American men the right to vote. • ...

The Reconstruction Era 2025-04-18

The Reconstruction Era crossword puzzle
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  1. With this enacted, taxes and tests did not apply to any man whose father or grandfather could vote on January 1, 1866.
  2. The Supreme Court ruled in _____ v. United States that the "Grandfather Clause" used to suppress African-American voters was unconstitutional.
  3. The US Military remained in this Southern state until 1877.
  4. Southern Democrats called White Southerners who voted Republican this word- which meant traitor.
  5. The 14th Amendment was signed into law to protect the earlier legislation of the _________ _________ Act of 1866.
  6. In the Election of 1868, former Union general Ulysses _______ ran as a Republican who supported Reconstruction and extending rights to former slaves.
  7. After the Civil War ended, former Confederate states had to be readmitted to the Union and were placed under _______ control for several years.
  8. Radical Republicans created these to re-admit the South back into the Union.
  9. Congress created this bureau to provide and protect rights and services intended for formerly enslaved African Americans.
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  1. In his 2nd Inaugural Address, President Lincoln said the former Confederate states should be treated with _________ and justice.
  2. What did Southerners call Northerners who came South to build their wealth?
  3. Radical Republicans ______ Andrew Johnson to prevent him from interfering with reconstruction plans.
  4. _______ _______ were a political group who opposed Lincoln's 10% Plan and created a series of Acts.
  5. The vocabulary word that means taking away someone's right to vote.
  6. The 13th Amendment abolished all forms of __________ in the United States, except as a punishment for a crime.
  7. The Fifteenth _______ was signed into law to protect the right to vote for all citizens regardless of race, color, or previous condition of servitude.
  8. One of the biggest impacts of Reconstruction was that African-Americans were now able to ______ and take part in the political process.
  9. One of the ways former Confederate states prevented African American men from voting was to introduce a ______ ______ and charge citizens a fee to vote.

18 Clues: The US Military remained in this Southern state until 1877. • The vocabulary word that means taking away someone's right to vote. • What did Southerners call Northerners who came South to build their wealth? • Radical Republicans created these to re-admit the South back into the Union. • ...

Currencies and Countries 2020-09-25

Currencies and Countries crossword puzzle
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  1. Mexico
  2. Sweden
  3. Bulgaria
  4. India
  5. Iran
  6. Japan
  7. Russia
  8. United States
  9. Kuwait
  10. Azerbaijan
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  1. Netherlands
  2. Israel
  3. Vanuatu
  4. Venezuela
  5. Britain
  6. Georgia
  7. Poland
  8. China
  9. Turkey
  10. Thailand

20 Clues: Iran • India • Japan • China • Mexico • Israel • Sweden • Poland • Russia • Turkey • Kuwait • Vanuatu • Britain • Georgia • Bulgaria • Thailand • Venezuela • Azerbaijan • Netherlands • United States

Nationalities 2019-10-23

Nationalities crossword puzzle
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  1. France
  2. Germany
  3. Kenya
  4. Philippines
  5. Colombia
  6. Malaysia
  7. Vietnam
  8. Japan
  9. United States
  10. Switzerland
  11. India
  12. Thailand
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  1. Egypt
  2. Australia
  3. Canada
  4. Indonesia
  5. Nicaragua
  6. China
  7. Russia
  8. Mexico

20 Clues: Egypt • Kenya • China • Japan • India • France • Canada • Russia • Mexico • Germany • Vietnam • Colombia • Malaysia • Thailand • Australia • Indonesia • Nicaragua • Philippines • Switzerland • United States

Guess the Countries in Spanish 2024-04-19

Guess the Countries in Spanish crossword puzzle
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  1. Japan
  2. Philipines
  3. Italy
  4. Germany
  5. Canada
  6. Netherlands
  7. Finland
  8. Denmark
  9. Indonesia
  10. Malaysia
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  1. Thailand
  2. Israel
  3. Portugal
  4. Sweden
  5. Spain
  6. United States
  7. Australia
  8. China
  9. Taiwan
  10. Korea

20 Clues: Japan • Spain • Italy • China • Korea • Israel • Sweden • Canada • Taiwan • Germany • Finland • Denmark • Thailand • Portugal • Malaysia • Australia • Indonesia • Philipines • Netherlands • United States

Unit 6 vocab 2025-02-11

Unit 6 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. A republic formed in February of 1861 and composed of the eleven Southern states that seceded from the United States
  2. Economic activity to produce manufactured goods (these are products made in a factory)
  3. To officially withdraw from a government or country
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  1. The act of putting an end to a system or practice
  2. During the Civil War, the government and the armies of the states that chose to remain a part of the United States
  3. Forced labor of people considered property by the people in charge.
  4. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular import or export
  5. Violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler
  6. The production of cash crops such as cotton, tobacco and rice.
  7. rights The act of putting an end to a system or practice

10 Clues: The act of putting an end to a system or practice • To officially withdraw from a government or country • rights The act of putting an end to a system or practice • A tax or duty to be paid on a particular import or export • The production of cash crops such as cotton, tobacco and rice. • Violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler • ...

paises y nacionalidades 2020-05-06

paises y nacionalidades crossword puzzle
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  1. – Norwegian
  2. – Ecuadorian
  3. – Filipino
  4. – Venezuelan
  5. – Turkish
  6. – Russian
  7. – Egyptian
  8. States – American
  9. – Spanish
  10. – Paraguayan
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  1. – Polish
  2. – Portuguese
  3. – French
  4. – Peruvian
  5. – Uruguayan
  6. – Taiwanese
  7. – Swedish
  8. – Serbian
  9. – Italian
  10. – Pakistani

20 Clues: – Polish • – French • – Turkish • – Russian • – Swedish • – Spanish • – Serbian • – Italian • – Filipino • – Peruvian • – Egyptian • – Norwegian • – Uruguayan • – Pakistani • – Portuguese • – Ecuadorian • – Venezuelan • – Paraguayan • – Taiwanese • States – American

NATIONALITIES 2023-02-19

NATIONALITIES crossword puzzle
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  1. BRAZIL
  2. CROATIA
  3. TURKEY
  4. SPAIN
  5. RUSSIA
  6. GREECE
  7. CANADA
  8. UNITED STATES
  9. PORTUGAL
  10. INDIA
  11. JAPAN
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  1. EGYPT
  2. ARGENTINA
  3. FRANCE
  4. CHINA
  5. ITALY
  6. AUSTRALIA
  7. GERMANY
  8. ENGLAND
  9. MEXICO

20 Clues: EGYPT • CHINA • ITALY • SPAIN • INDIA • JAPAN • FRANCE • BRAZIL • TURKEY • RUSSIA • GREECE • CANADA • MEXICO • CROATIA • GERMANY • ENGLAND • PORTUGAL • ARGENTINA • AUSTRALIA • UNITED STATES

American Revolution crossword puzzle 2023-03-29

American Revolution crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. was among the few heroes of the Revolutionary War from Georgia. He was wounded several times.
  2. was an American military officer, statesman, and Founding Father. Was the first president of the united states.
  3. was an American-born military officer who served during the Revolutionary War. He fought with distinction for the American Continental Army and rose to the rank of major general before defecting to the British side of the conflict in 1780.
  4. was a British-born American Founding Father who, as a representative of Georgia to the Continental Congress, was one of the signers of the United States Declaration of Independence.
  5. entered politics in 1775, serving as a member of the Second Continental Congress, a position he held until 1780
  6. was an American Founding Father, merchant, statesman, and prominent Patriot of the American Revolution. He served as president of the Second Continental Congress
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  1. He died in a duel against Aaron burr. Died in 1804. served as the first United States secretary of the treasury from 1789 to 1795.
  2. was an American statesman, diplomat, lawyer, architect, philosopher, and Founding Father. Born in 1743. Died in 1826.
  3. dutifully enforced the 1765 Stamp Act, which helped to spark the American Revolution.
  4. a Founding Father of the United States, signed the United States Declaration of Independence while representing Georgia in the Continental Congress.
  5. helped negotiate the treaty of peace. Was the second president of the united states.
  6. was King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820
  7. was an enslaved African American who fought against the British in the American Revolutionary War.

13 Clues: helped negotiate the treaty of peace. Was the second president of the united states. • dutifully enforced the 1765 Stamp Act, which helped to spark the American Revolution. • was King of Great Britain and of Ireland from 25 October 1760 until his death in 1820 • was among the few heroes of the Revolutionary War from Georgia. He was wounded several times. • ...

The Electoral College 2024-12-13

The Electoral College crossword puzzle
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  1. Electors are commonly chosen at state party __
  2. Martin __ Buren, winner of 1836 election
  3. The overall __ vote
  4. Battleground states are historically __
  5. The Winner-Takes-___ Method
  6. Electors who vote contrary to the popular vote
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  1. The __ District Method
  2. The only president to ever win all 7 battleground states
  3. One of the two states that doesn't follow the common method
  4. Richard ___, the 1836 VP who did not receive a majority vote
  5. The Amendment that separated the president and VP votes

11 Clues: The overall __ vote • The __ District Method • The Winner-Takes-___ Method • Battleground states are historically __ • Martin __ Buren, winner of 1836 election • Electors are commonly chosen at state party __ • Electors who vote contrary to the popular vote • The Amendment that separated the president and VP votes • The only president to ever win all 7 battleground states • ...

Mexican-American War 2024-04-30

Mexican-American War crossword puzzle
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  1. , the belief that the U.S. was destined to expand its territory across North America (15)
  2. The Mexican-American War was a major __________ between Mexico and the United States (8)
  3. The U.S. __________ during the Mexican-American War was James K. Polk (9)
  4. The United States gained this territory through the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo (10)
  5. The nation that lost significant territories to the United States during the war (6)
  6. Region where the first battle of the war took place (10)
  7. State whose annexation sparked the conflict between Mexico and the U.S. (5)
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  1. The United States acquired this present-day state as a result of the war (10)
  2. The acquisition of new land by the United States during the war contributed to its __________ (9)
  3. Hildago, This agreement ended the Mexican-American War (6)
  4. , A key figure who initiated the annexation of Texas (9)
  5. The Lone Star Republic, which later became a U.S. state (5)

12 Clues: , A key figure who initiated the annexation of Texas (9) • Region where the first battle of the war took place (10) • Hildago, This agreement ended the Mexican-American War (6) • The Lone Star Republic, which later became a U.S. state (5) • The U.S. __________ during the Mexican-American War was James K. Polk (9) • ...

Unit 3 2025-05-06

Unit 3 crossword puzzle
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  1. He was the second president of the United States and a Federalist. He was responsible for passing the Alien and Sedition Acts. Prevented all out war with France after the XYZ Affair. His passing of the Alien and Sedition Acts severely hurt the popularity of the Federalist party and himself
  2. 1789-1795; First Secretary of the Treasury. He advocated creation of a national bank, assumption of state debts by the federal government, and a tariff system to pay off the national debt.
  3. type of cloth manufactured in the home using a loom and spinning wheel; created and worn in the colonies as part of the boycott of British goods, including silk and other fabrics.
  4. Term used by historians to describe the United States under the Articles of Confederation. 1783-1789
  5. (1744-1818) The 2nd first lady. We have learned about the fight for independence from her letters that she wrote to John Adams.
  6. Political theory of representative government, based on the principle of popular sovereignty, with a strong emphasis on liberty and civic virtue. Influential in eighteenth-century American political thought, it stood as an alternative to monarchical rule.
  7. "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States.
  8. Beginning on May 25, 1787, the convention recommended by the Annapolis Convention was held in Philadelphia. All of the states except Rhode Island sent delegates, and George Washington served as president of the convention. The convention lasted 16 weeks, and on September 17, 1787, produced the present Constitution of the United States, which was drafted largely by James Madison.
  9. A constitutional arrangement whereby power is divided between national and sub national governments, each of which enforces its own laws directly on its citizens and neither of which can alter the arrangement without the consent of the other.
  10. 1798 - A commission had been sent to France in 1797 to discuss the disputes that had arisen out of the U.S.'s refusal to honor the Franco-American Treaty of 1778. President Adams had also criticized the French Revolution, so France began to break off relations with the U.S. Adams sent delegates to meet with French foreign minister Talleyrand in the hopes of working things out. Talleyrand's three agents told the American delegates that they could meet with Talleyrand only in exchange for a very large bribe. The Americans did not pay the bribe, and in 1798 Adams made the incident public, substituting the letters "X, Y and Z" for the names of the three French agents in his report to Congress.
  11. Opponents of the 1787 Constitution, they cast the document as antidemocratic, objected to the subordination of the states to the central government, and feared encroachment on individuals' liberties in the absence of a bill of rights.
  12. Proponents of the 1787 Constitution, they favored a strong national government, arguing arguing that the checks and balances in the new Constitution would safeguard the people's liberties.
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  1. American colonists who fought for independence from Great Britain during the Revolutionary War
  2. 1787; This compromise was between the large and small states of the colonies. It resolved that there would be representation by population in the House of Representatives, and equal representation would exist in the Senate. Each state, regardless of size, would have 2 senators. All tax bills and revenues would originate in the House. This compromise combined the needs of both large and small states and formed a fair and sensible resolution to their problems.
  3. The doctrine that a state can declare null and void a federal law that, in the state's opinion, violates the Constitution.
  4. A 1793 statement by President Washington that the United States would not support or aid either France or Britain in their European conflict following the French Revolution
  5. American Revolutionary leader and pamphleteer (born in England) who supported the American colonist's fight for independence and supported the French Revolution (1737-1809) wrote "Common Sense"
  6. American colonists who opposed the Revolution and maintained their loyalty to the King; sometimes referred to as "Tories."
  7. In 1794, farmers in Pennsylvania rebelled against Hamilton's excise tax on whiskey, and several federal officers were killed in the riots caused by their attempts to serve arrest warrants on the offenders. In October, 1794, the army, led by Washington, put down the rebellion. The incident showed that the new government under the Constitution could react swiftly and effectively to such a problem, in contrast to the inability of the government under the Articles of Confederation to deal with Shay's Rebellion.
  8. Undeclared war fought entirely at sea between the United States and France from 1798 to 1800. The French began to seize American ships trading with their British enemies and refused to receive a new United States minister when he arrived in Paris in December 1796.

20 Clues: "Father of the Constitution," Federalist leader, and fourth President of the United States. • American colonists who fought for independence from Great Britain during the Revolutionary War • Term used by historians to describe the United States under the Articles of Confederation. 1783-1789 • ...

Cold War Definitions Crossword 2021-03-01

Cold War Definitions Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The period of the easing Cold War tensions between the U.S. and the USSR (1967-1979)
  2. the imaginary line dividing Europe between Soviet influence and Western influence, and symbolizes efforts by the Soviet Union to block itself and its satellite states from open contact with the West and non-Soviet-controlled areas.
  3. a competition for supremacy in nuclear warfare between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their respective allies during the Cold War.
  4. A military alliance between many Western European and North American nations in order to safeguard the Allies' freedom and security by political and military means.
  5. a collective defense treaty signed between the Soviet Union and seven other Eastern Bloc socialist republics of Central and Eastern Europe in May 1955.
  6. strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States beginning in the late 1940s in order to check the expansionist policy of the Soviet Union.
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  1. This Strategic Defense Initiative was a proposed missile defense system intended to protect the United States from attack by ballistic strategic nuclear weapons
  2. The principle established by President Harry S. Truman that the United States would provide political, military and economic assistance to all democratic nations under threat from external or internal authoritarian forces.
  3. A U.S. sponsored initiative in which America would provide aid to European Nations destroyed in WWII in order to stop the spread of Communism.
  4. The U.S. idea that posited that if one country in a region came under the influence of communism, then the surrounding countries would follow
  5. an organization of States that did not seek to formally align themselves with either the United States or the Soviet Union, but sought to remain independent or neutral.
  6. the act of pushing a situation to the verge of war, in order to threaten and encourage one's opponent to back down.

12 Clues: The period of the easing Cold War tensions between the U.S. and the USSR (1967-1979) • the act of pushing a situation to the verge of war, in order to threaten and encourage one's opponent to back down. • a competition for supremacy in nuclear warfare between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their respective allies during the Cold War. • ...

Ch. 3: Federalism 2019-01-18

Ch. 3: Federalism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. grant / categorical grant awarded on the basis of competitive applications submitted by prospective recipients.
  2. grant / grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project.
  3. / requirement laid down by act of Congress prohibiting a state or local government from exercising a certain power.
  4. grant / categorical grant distributed according to a particular formula that specifies who is eligible for the grant and how much they will receive.
  5. / quality of being supreme in power or authority.
  6. federalism / view that holds that the Constitution is an agreement among people who are citizens of both state and nation, so there is little distinction between state powers and national powers.
  7. governments / government unit that administers a city or town.
  8. grant / grant-in-aid awarded for general purposes, allowing the recipient great discretion in spending the grant money.
  9. / power of Congress to enacts laws by which the nationals government assumes total or partial responsibility for a state government function.
  10. / requirement that a state undertake an activity or provide a service in keeping with minimum national standards.
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  1. federalism / view that national government may impose its policy preferences in the states through regulations in the form of mandates and restraints.
  2. rights / idea that all rights not specifically conferred on the national government by the Constitution are reserved for the states.
  3. districts / government unit created to perform particular functions, especially when those functions are best performed across jurisdictional boundaries.
  4. / money provided by one level of government to another, to be spent for a given purpose.
  5. clause / last clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the means to execute its enumerated powers.
  6. / division of power between a central government and regional governments.
  7. clause / third clause in Section 8 of Article I of the Constitution, which gives Congress the power to regulate commerce among the states.
  8. federalism / view that holds the Constitution is a compact among sovereign states, so that the powers of the national government are fixed and limited.
  9. powers / powers that Congress requires in order to execute its enumerated powers.
  10. governments / government unit that administers a county.

20 Clues: / quality of being supreme in power or authority. • governments / government unit that administers a county. • governments / government unit that administers a city or town. • / division of power between a central government and regional governments. • grant / grant-in-aid targeted for a specific purpose by formula or by project. • ...

bertyhjnhbg 2021-12-13

bertyhjnhbg crossword puzzle
Across
  1. laws that enforced racial segregation in the South between the end of Reconstruction in 1877 and the beginning of the civil rights movement in the 1950s.
  2. became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate
  3. the period of US History during which the United States began to rebuild the South after the Civil War
  4. Former U.S. Representative
  5. 19th U.S. President
  6. military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory
  7. a person who farms rented land.
  8. established by Congress to provide practical aid to 4,000,000 newly freed African Americans in their transition from slavery to freedom.
  9. believed that African Americans deserved immediate freedom from bondage and should receive the same rights as whites.
  10. Former Governor of New York
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  1. limiting the protection of the privileges and immunities clause of the Fourteenth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution.
  2. a political candidate who seeks election in an area where they have no local connections
  3. required that 50 percent of a state's white males take a loyalty oath to be readmitted to the Union.
  4. racist, anti-Semitic committed to extreme violence to achieve its goals of racial segregation and white supremacy.
  5. Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War
  6. a system where the landlord/planter allows a tenant to use the land in exchange for a share of the crop
  7. was an informal, unwritten deal that settled the disputed 1876 U.S. Presidential election
  8. law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent.
  9. a financial crisis that triggered an economic depression in Europe and North America
  10. The right of citizens of the United States to vote shall not be denied or abridged by the United States
  11. It granted citizenship and equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people who had been emancipated after the American Civil War.
  12. a person who behaves badly but in an amusingly mischievous rather than harmful way; a rascal.
  13. 17th U.S. President
  14. abolished slavery in the United States

24 Clues: 19th U.S. President • 17th U.S. President • Former U.S. Representative • Former Governor of New York • a person who farms rented land. • abolished slavery in the United States • became the first African American to serve in the U.S. Senate • law forbidding the president to remove civil officers without senatorial consent. • ...

Ancient Greece Review 2020-06-01

Ancient Greece Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Athens used the league of city states to build its empire, entering into its _________ Age.
  2. The name given to Greek foot soldiers.
  3. Athen's economy was based on this.
  4. The Greek word for city states
  5. land forms isolated the city states allowing them to develop their own unique societies.
  6. This was the high point in a city state, built as a last line of defense.
  7. The class in Athens, right below the nobility whose discontent led a new, democratic government
  8. The Spartans believed in allegiance to Sparta above allegiance to __________________.
  9. The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land.
  10. The Greek city states united to fight this powerful civilization.
  11. The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain.
  12. This philosopher encouraged people to examine their lives and was sentenced to death.
  13. This was the type of government in Sparta
  14. This group of Greek philosophers believed there are no, universal truths.
  15. The name given to the second generation false goddess of wisdom and war.
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  1. The 2nd group of prehistoric Greeks, most likely destroyed by the Dorians in the Trojan War.
  2. The first group of Greeks who settled on the Island of Crete during Greek's Prehistoric Era
  3. After the Persian Wars, many city states joined this league for defensive purposes.
  4. This philosopher did not believe that an ideal society had a democratic government.
  5. Because The Greek's gods shared the human form, sculpture was considered both secular and _____.
  6. The military formation that Greek soldiers used in battle, standing shoulder to shoulder.
  7. Of the 30,000 in Athens who were eligible only this percentage actually showed up to vote
  8. The Greek word for the marketplace where people gathered and exchanged information.
  9. These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery.
  10. The name given to the false god who was the king of the gods and also the god of the sky.
  11. The Spartans discouraged trade and, instead, relied on this method of gaining resources.
  12. The name given to the three tiered fighting ships the Greeks used as battering rams

27 Clues: The Greek word for city states • Athen's economy was based on this. • The name given to Greek foot soldiers. • This was the type of government in Sparta • These types of Greek plays were crude and full of mockery. • The name given to the slaves who farmed the Spartan's land. • The Greeks family of gods supposedly lived on this mountain. • ...

Section 3 - Structure of the Constitution 2014-01-14

Section 3 - Structure of the Constitution crossword puzzle
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  1. Article that establishes the executive, or law-enforcing, branch headed by a president and vice president.
  2. Article that states that the Constitution would take effect when nine states ratify it.
  3. Opening section of the Constitution.
  4. Landmark Supreme Court case that established the “Necessary and Proper” clause, _______________ v. Maryland.
  5. The power of the courts to declare laws and actions of the local and state governments or the national government invalid if they are found to contradict the US Constitution.
  6. This court is the highest court in the land and is the final say in interpreting the Constitution.
  7. Once proposed, an amendment must be ratified by __________ of the states.
  8. The amendment process involves two steps: _________ and ratification.
  9. An amendment may be proposed by a vote of ___________ of both houses of Congress or State Legislature.
  10. These Seven parts of the Constitution explain how government is to work.
  11. Article that says that all states must respect one another’s laws and explains the process of creating new states.
  12. Article that specifies how the Constitution can be amended.
  13. Article that describes the legislative branch as two houses with lawmaking authority.
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  1. way to “Promote the general welfare.”
  2. Article that establishes the judicial branch to interpret and apply the laws.
  3. Branch that carries out the laws.
  4. Branch that interprets the laws.
  5. powers specifically listed in the constitution.
  6. means for future generations, “To ourselves and our ____________________.”
  7. the creation of these will help “Establish Justice.”
  8. Term for a change to the Constitution.
  9. This document is the highest authority in the nation.
  10. Number of amendments that have become law.
  11. The first 10 amendments of the Constitution.
  12. Landmark supreme court case that established “Judicial Review,” _______ v. Madison.
  13. type of powers not specifically listed in the constitution.
  14. A vote to approve.Legislative/Branch that makes the laws.
  15. Article that declares that the Constitution is “the supreme Law of the Land” and federal law prevails over state law; known as the Supremacy Clause.
  16. who “We the People” refers to.

29 Clues: who “We the People” refers to. • Branch that interprets the laws. • Branch that carries out the laws. • Opening section of the Constitution. • way to “Promote the general welfare.” • Term for a change to the Constitution. • Number of amendments that have become law. • The first 10 amendments of the Constitution. • powers specifically listed in the constitution. • ...

Aging and Society Lingo 2016-04-27

Aging and Society Lingo crossword puzzle
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  1. Some kind of sickness of physical illness
  2. The medical specialty treating the diseases of old age
  3. This theory states that the more active people are, the more likely they are to be satisfied with life
  4. Discrimination and stereotypes about people based on chronological age
  5. This type of family is needed for reproducing one generation to another; this is, mother, father, and children
  6. This theory states that aging people are inclined to maintain the same habits, personalities, and styles of life the best that they can
  7. This theory states that the interaction in social groups is based on the reciprocal balancing of rewards depending on actions performed
  8. The idea that aging can be understood as gradually becoming more and more mechanical in response to the environment
  9. housing This is an alternative type of housing arrangement involving group residence with shared common areas or renting of unused rooms
  10. Joint federal and state program that helps low-income families or individuals pay for the costs of long term medical or custodial care
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  1. Leaving one's job or ceasing to work
  2. Long life or long existence
  3. This theory states that the idea of aging results from gradual decline in the body's autoimmune system
  4. This theory states that the ides of aging results from accumulation of cross-linked compounds that interfere with normal cell function
  5. The type of responsibility of adult children to provide and care for their aged parents
  6. care The type of care that combines insurance with health care providers and facilities in a unified network to control costs
  7. expectancy Predicted length of life
  8. Reimbursement of health care services on a per-head basis rather than a per-service basis
  9. jeopardy An older person who is a member of two or more disadvantaged groups
  10. Boomers Americans born between 1946-1964
  11. A fair return to beneficiaries depending on how much they contribute to the system
  12. loss The process of giving up or losing previous roles, such as the role of a spouse

22 Clues: Long life or long existence • expectancy Predicted length of life • Leaving one's job or ceasing to work • Boomers Americans born between 1946-1964 • Some kind of sickness of physical illness • The medical specialty treating the diseases of old age • Discrimination and stereotypes about people based on chronological age • ...

United States in the caribbean 2016-04-25

United States in the caribbean crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Which American ship was blown up in Cuba?
  2. Which american president sent marines temporarily to the capital of the Dominican Republic to protect the customs house after the assasination of the republic's president Ramon Caceres in 1911?
  3. What prohibited the trading between the British west Indies and the Us, after the american independence in 1776?
  4. What act was passed in Puerto Rico establishing a Civil government?
  5. What were the driving force between the US influence in the Caribbean?
  6. Which policy ended the American control of Haiti in 1934
  7. What was pronounced to avoid possible European intervention in the Dominican Republic for the collection of debts?
  8. What was one of the companies that played a critical role in the development of the Caribbean?
  9. American Marine Rule came to an end in 1924 in Dominican Republic when which Us diplomat arranged the withdrawal?
  10. Which one of the Caribbean country is a commonwealth associated with the United States?
  11. Through which entity did the United states play a major part in the Bay of Pigs invasion of Cuba?
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  1. What was created as a link, that change the economic and demographic landscape of central America and the greater Caribbean?
  2. The Platt Amendment of 1902 was added to which Caribbean country constitution?
  3. What jurisdiction in 1901 did America get exclusive rights to build a naval base?
  4. Which world power invaded Grenada in 1983?
  5. The aggressive nature of the american policy towards the developing Caribbean republics where referred to as?
  6. In 1823 the american presence was strengthened by what?
  7. What kind of climate in the Caribbean made it suitable for the United States to set up military bases?
  8. What was the name of the plan Munoz Marin devise in Puerto Rico he hope on improving the sugar industry and economy?
  9. In Which war in 1898 was Puerto Rico taken by the United States?
  10. The Haitian Government was compelled to sign a Treaty on the 11 of November 1916 which placed control of the republics finances over into the hands of who?
  11. What has been one of the most important ways in which the caribbean has benefited from united States?

22 Clues: Which American ship was blown up in Cuba? • Which world power invaded Grenada in 1983? • In 1823 the american presence was strengthened by what? • Which policy ended the American control of Haiti in 1934 • In Which war in 1898 was Puerto Rico taken by the United States? • What act was passed in Puerto Rico establishing a Civil government? • ...

Great Depression 2023-03-30

Great Depression crossword puzzle
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  1. October 29, 1929. On this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.
  2. a period of economic depression that became evident after a major fall in stock prices in the United States
  3. concrete arch-gravity dam in the Black Canyon of the Colorado River, on the border between the U.S. states of Nevada and Arizona
  4. getting a loan from your brokerage and using the money from the loan to invest in more securities than you can buy with your available cash
  5. cash payments or “the dole”
  6. a line of people waiting to receive free food.
  7. created to protect U.S. farmers and other industries from foreign competitors
  8. provided the only meals some unemployed Americans had
  9. reduction of the general level of prices in an economy.
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  1. a deprived area on the outskirts of a town consisting of large numbers of crude dwellings.
  2. the maintenance of the price of a commodity, product, etc
  3. provided financial support to state and local governments and made loans to banks, railroads, mortgage associations, and other businesses
  4. American politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933
  5. stock market index of 30 prominent companies listed on stock exchanges in the United States.
  6. investment in stocks, property, or other ventures in the hope of gain but with the risk of loss.
  7. United States federal law passed under President Herbert Hoover in order to lower the cost of home ownership
  8. 43,000 demonstrators – 17,000 veterans of U.S. involvement in World War I, their families, and affiliated groups – who gathered in Washington, D.C., in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificate
  9. the ability to borrow money or access goods or services with the understanding that you'll pay later
  10. American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York
  11. an area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, especially as a consequence of drought or unsuitable farming practice.

20 Clues: cash payments or “the dole” • a line of people waiting to receive free food. • provided the only meals some unemployed Americans had • reduction of the general level of prices in an economy. • the maintenance of the price of a commodity, product, etc • American politician who served four terms as Governor of New York • ...

Nationalism and Reform PPT Notes Review 2021-05-07

Nationalism and Reform PPT Notes Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when a country wants its own legislature to hand their affairs is known as _______ _______
  2. descendants of Portuguese or Spanish settlers born in the colonies
  3. promised to follow the "blood and iron" policy
  4. became a separate kingdom in 1867 after Austria was forced to divide its empire
  5. In 1804, this French colony was the first colony south of the US to announce its independence
  6. colonial leaders born in Spain and Portugal
  7. almost all of this continent had successfully won their independence by end of 1824
  8. In 1868, this person became the Prime Minister in Britain
  9. the desire of people with the same history, language, and customs for self rule
  10. demanded a democratic Parliament in Britain
  11. who went on hunger strikes for equal rights in Britain
  12. this person and Morelos led a revolution again Spain in 1810
  13. what country had a potato famine
  14. this person led a revolt in Haiti against France with slaves
  15. This country was way behind other European countries
  16. who used guerrilla warfare in the southern part of Italy
  17. nationalism started with Napoleon in ____________________
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  1. the idea that the United States should stretch from coast to coast
  2. had no voice in the British government
  3. was elected in France and declared war on Prussia
  4. this war begin in 1861between northern and southern states in the United States
  5. was credited for helping pass laws such as pensions, and health care in Britain
  6. was overthrown in France in 1848
  7. this person was elected president of the United States in 1828
  8. relied on enslaved African Americans to work in the cotton fields
  9. this person was elected president of the United States in 1860
  10. people who supported building a powerful German nation
  11. This territory sided with Britain and France in a war with Russia
  12. tired to keep Britain's traditions
  13. which state was annexed in 1845
  14. Confederate military leader
  15. In 1861, Italy became a __________________ monarchy
  16. In 1875, this country became a republic once again
  17. In 1823, this country declared itself a republic

34 Clues: Confederate military leader • was overthrown in France in 1848 • which state was annexed in 1845 • what country had a potato famine • tired to keep Britain's traditions • had no voice in the British government • colonial leaders born in Spain and Portugal • demanded a democratic Parliament in Britain • promised to follow the "blood and iron" policy • ...

Civil War 2022-06-02

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a.k.a. "Battle of Sharpsburg";this was the deadliest one-day battle in American Military history
  2. repeated outbreaks of violence between proslavery and anit slavery
  3. A.K.A. "Fighting Joe";The defeat from the Battle of Chancellorsville led to his resignation
  4. ordered the first shots of the Civil War during the bombardment of Fort Sumter (April 12-14, 1861)
  5. this caused the border states to secede from the United States
  6. Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia
  7. this group left the union because Licoln, who opposed the expansion of slavery, was elected president
  8. Northen army;they were fighting to get the states back that seceded
  9. He broke through confederate lines at the Battle of Spotsylvania court house;He lead his corps for Siege of Petersburg
  10. the people decide for themselves if they should be a free or slave state
  11. he was the general of the Manassas, Antietam, Fredricksburg and Chancellorsville Battles
  12. he screened Confederate positions and intercepted Union battle plans
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  1. he was elected as the 18th president;he led Union armies to victory
  2. it was issued by Abraham Licoln that all slaves should be let free
  3. the first shots of the Civil War were shot here
  4. a decade long, fight for freedom by a black enslaved man
  5. this was a victory for confederacy;in this battle Lee faced an army twice as big as his and still won
  6. He led the Union armies through the south (Georgia and the Carolina's);he produced revolutionary ideas of "total warfare"
  7. got the nickname "young Napoleon" and "Little Mac";He was a major general during the Civil War
  8. Licoln was elected and it caused 7 southern states to secede and make the confederate states
  9. known as the "deciding battle in the Civil War"
  10. he was the commander of the Northern Virginia army;he produced the most successful Southern army during the Civil War
  11. the first major land battle of the Civil War
  12. he organized an army of Rhode Island militiamen in 1861;he had one of the first units to arrive in Washington D.C.
  13. an act the replaced the Missouri Compromise and it allowed popular sovereignty

25 Clues: the first major land battle of the Civil War • the first shots of the Civil War were shot here • known as the "deciding battle in the Civil War" • Delaware, Maryland, Kentucky, Missouri, West Virginia • a decade long, fight for freedom by a black enslaved man • this caused the border states to secede from the United States • ...

Vocabulary 2022-10-12

Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A plan to make America economically independent
  2. cities
  3. A worker performs one part of a process
  4. Told the rest of the world to stay out of all affairs in the western hemisphere
  5. crowded apartments with poor standardsofsanitation
  6. A piece of paper the bank issues
  7. development of industry
  8. A 116 day forced march of the Cherokee people to the Indian territory. 1 out of every 4 Cherokees died
  9. The powers neither given to the federal government nor denied to the states
  10. A change in America's buying, selling,and trading goods
  11. A violent slave uprising in 1831
  12. areas made up of farms and countryside
  13. separate cotton from seeds
  14. A Supreme Court case where the court ruled that
  15. increased production by machines
  16. The use of machinery to make goods
  17. A single factory where products are made
  18. parts that are alike
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  1. An organization of workers formed to protect the interests of its members
  2. A band of states stretching from South Carolina to Texas
  3. A Supreme Court Case where the court ruled that states cannot interfere with private contracts
  4. An 1830 law giving the President authority to move Native tribes from the homeland to territories in the west
  5. To Reject
  6. Economic system where companies compete
  7. Money that a business spends
  8. The Supreme Court case where the court ruled that states could not interfere with the Federal government’s regulation of interstate commerce
  9. To withdraw
  10. An 1835 uprising of the Seminoles, led by Osceola against the United States. Won by the U.S
  11. a work stoppage
  12. distinct region of the country
  13. A war between natives, led by Black Hawk, and the U.S. in Illinois. Won by the U.S
  14. A heavy tax on imported manufactured goods, designed to strengthen American business
  15. The practice of rewarding political backers with government jobs
  16. License from government for an inventors rights
  17. A practice where the winner of an election chose who would fill government jobs, regardless of qualifications
  18. powers of the Federal government went beyond those spelled out in the Constitution. (Article I Section 8 Necessary and Proper clause) 5

36 Clues: cities • To Reject • To withdraw • a work stoppage • parts that are alike • development of industry • separate cotton from seeds • Money that a business spends • distinct region of the country • A piece of paper the bank issues • A violent slave uprising in 1831 • increased production by machines • The use of machinery to make goods • areas made up of farms and countryside • ...

HIstory 2022-11-18

HIstory crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A comprehensive system of rules and principles usually arranged in codes and easily accessible to citizens and jurists
  2. establishes that the Constitution, federal laws made pursuant to it, and treaties made under its authority
  3. powers that are neither prohibited nor explicitly given by law to any organ of government
  4. the lack of party discipline produces and openness in the system
  5. In the felids of health housing urban renewal transporting
  6. Constitution is a compact among the states.
  7. powers of a federal state that are shared by both the federal government and each constituent political unit, such as a state or province
  8. rights given to Congress to conduct governmental duties
  9. is a law that automatically terminates an agency, a law, or a government program
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  1. a position that favors national action in dealing with problems
  2. The court often supported states right against power of the national government
  3. Specific powers granted to Congress as outlined
  4. court never gives a complete listing
  5. shall be given in each state to the public acts
  6. a statute empowering a person or body to take certain action, especially to make regulations, rules, or orders.
  7. hand over (a person accused or convicted of a crime) to the jurisdiction of the foreign state in which the crime was committed
  8. An authority possessed without its being derived from another
  9. power that Congress exercises despite not being expressly granted it by Article I, Section 8 of the U.S. Constitution
  10. clause within the United States Constitution that grants Congress the power to pass whatever laws
  11. refers to a type of tax that governments impose on income
  12. a system of government in which most of the important decisions are made by state officials rather than by elected representatives
  13. agreement among states
  14. are regulations requiring transparency and disclosure in government

23 Clues: agreement among states • court never gives a complete listing • Constitution is a compact among the states. • Specific powers granted to Congress as outlined • shall be given in each state to the public acts • rights given to Congress to conduct governmental duties • refers to a type of tax that governments impose on income • ...

Unit 6 Vocabulary 2018-02-09

Unit 6 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congressman who represented the wants of the southern states
  2. an important trade trail west from Independence, Missouri, to Santa Fe, New Mexico
  3. law passed in 1803 that forced many Native American nations to move west of the Mississippi River
  4. Treaty ending Mexican War and granting vast territories to the United States
  5. the right to vote
  6. the right of states to limit the power of the federal government
  7. the sixth president
  8. declaring the new tariff illegal
  9. led the Mormon migration to Utah
  10. founder of Texas
  11. 8th President during his presidency America went through an economic crisis called the Panic of 1837
  12. road built by the federal government in early 1800s that extended from Maryland to Illinois
  13. Congressman who represented the wants of the western states
  14. canal completed in 1825 that connected Lake Erie to the Hudson River
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  1. 10th President he took over for Harrison when he died
  2. A political party formed by supporters of Andrew Jackson after the presidential election of 1824
  3. Texans defeated Mexicans gaining their independence
  4. 9th President he served the shortest term as president, only 31 days
  5. leader of the Texas revolution and the first president of the republic of texas
  6. to add or take over
  7. purchase of land from mexico in 1853 that established the present U.S.-mexico boundary
  8. 11th President during his presidency America gained Texas, and Mexican Cession, and the Gadsden Purchase
  9. trail from independence Missouri to Oregon used by many pioneers during the 1840s
  10. Mexican territory surrendered to the United States at the end of the war with Mexico
  11. the practice of giving supporters government jobs
  12. Political party formed in 1834 to oppose policies of Andrew Jackson
  13. the forced removal of Cherokees and their transportation to Oklahoma
  14. people who went to California during the gold rush of 1849
  15. 1800s belief the America had the right to spread across the continent
  16. trappers who explored and hunted in Oregon territory
  17. spanish mission in san antonio, texas
  18. to give up

32 Clues: to give up • founder of Texas • the right to vote • to add or take over • the sixth president • declaring the new tariff illegal • led the Mormon migration to Utah • spanish mission in san antonio, texas • the practice of giving supporters government jobs • Texans defeated Mexicans gaining their independence • trappers who explored and hunted in Oregon territory • ...

U.S. Gov. 2.1 Vocabulary 2023-11-14

U.S. Gov. 2.1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The power of the Supreme Court to declare laws and actions of local, state, and national governments unconstitutional
  2. A list of items found in Article 1 Section 8 of the Constitution that set forth the authoritative capacity of Congress
  3. Found in the 1st Amendment, prevents the establishment of a national religion.
  4. Rule by the people
  5. Explains why the constitution was written and spells out the purpose of the government
  6. a government of law, not men
  7. Each branch of government has specific duties and responsibilities
  8. Statement in Article VI of the Constitution establishing that the Constitution, laws passed by Congress, and treaties of the United States “shall be the supreme Law of the Land”
  9. a set of rules that guides how a country, state, or other political organization works
  10. First 10 amendments adopted after the creation of the Constitution
  11. Clause Found in the 1st Amendment, citizens of the US can practice the religion of their choice.
  12. Elect representatives to rule on their behalf
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  1. Each branch exercises some control over the other two
  2. Powers that strictly belong to the states
  3. Clause The Congress shall have Power... To make all Laws which shall be necessary and proper for carrying into Execution the foregoing Powers, and all other Powers vested by this Constitution in the Government of the United States, or in any Department or Officer thereof.
  4. Limits the power of the national government by specifying not only the powers of the government but also those things that the government is prohibited from doing.
  5. 1803 Supreme Court Case which created Judicial Review.
  6. 1819 Supreme Court case that addressed the Elastic Clause.
  7. Having two branches or chambers.
  8. Powers the government requires to carry out its expressed constitutional powers
  9. A convention of delegates from all the states except Rhode Island met in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in May of 1787
  10. Clause found in the 5th and 14th Amendments
  11. The structure of our government, power is divided between the states and the central government
  12. A change to the Constitution
  13. The official way to confirm something, usually by vote.

25 Clues: Rule by the people • a government of law, not men • A change to the Constitution • Having two branches or chambers. • Powers that strictly belong to the states • Clause found in the 5th and 14th Amendments • Elect representatives to rule on their behalf • Each branch exercises some control over the other two • 1803 Supreme Court Case which created Judicial Review. • ...

Unit 3 District Test Review 2024-01-10

Unit 3 District Test Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Wanted a strong central/federal government
  2. This branch enforces the laws.
  3. Principle - part of the government's job is to protect basic freedoms of its people
  4. _____ Amendment - cannot deprive a citizen to a trial by jury
  5. the guidelines created to turn territories into 5 new states to the WEST. Must have a population of 60,000 people
  6. 1st ten amendments that came out at the same time as the Constitution
  7. This was the 1st Constitution in the US and was created when the colonies gained their Independence from Great Britain. It turned the colonies of America into new states and was ratified in 1781.
  8. _____ Amendment - the right to not have to testify against yourself (incriminate) in court
  9. ______ Amendment - the right to bear arms
  10. formal changes to a legal document
  11. _____ Amendment - Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Petition the government
  12. agreement between the people at the Constitutional Convention concerning the issue of representation in Congress
  13. "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness"
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  1. Principle - keeps one branch from becoming too powerful
  2. Article I describes the duties and responsibilities of this branch
  3. Principle - describes the process of selecting representatives
  4. Principle - some powers belong to the states, some belong to the Federal government, and some are shared (concurrent powers)
  5. a plan presented at the Constitutional Convention that would give states more/less representation based on their population
  6. _____ Amendment - all powers not given to the Federal government belong to the states
  7. This branch creates the laws
  8. Famous Federalist, $10 bill
  9. Principle - each branch has its own job
  10. _____ Amendment - prevents troops from being quartered in people's homes
  11. to formally approve a legal document
  12. These complaints came from the Declaration of Independence and were used to help create the Bill of Rights
  13. Wanted a weak central/federal government
  14. Principle - says everyone must follow the law
  15. Principle - the government's job is to represent the will of the people
  16. the power of a branch to check another branch
  17. ______ Amendment - protection from unreasonable searches and seizures

30 Clues: Famous Federalist, $10 bill • This branch creates the laws • This branch enforces the laws. • formal changes to a legal document • to formally approve a legal document • Principle - each branch has its own job • Wanted a weak central/federal government • ______ Amendment - the right to bear arms • Wanted a strong central/federal government • ...

RECONSTRUCTION 2024-04-29

RECONSTRUCTION crossword puzzle
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  1. name given to laws requiring segregation that were passed by southern states
  2. U.S. government agency that established schools in the South and provided food, clothing, and medical services to poor Blacks and Whites
  3. process established in the Constitution to remove a president from office
  4. a type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner in exchange for a portion of the crop
  5. laws passed by southern states to limit the freedom of freed men and women
  6. vice president who became president after Lincoln's death
  7. three-word phrase that helps remember the purpose of the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments
  8. Union general elected president in 1868
  9. allowed southern whitesto vote without passing a literacy test
  10. secret society of whites that used threats and violence to frighten southern blacks from voting
  11. President Johnson was impeached for attempting to fire this member of the cabinet
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  1. the amendment that abolished slavery in the United States
  2. place Lincoln was shot
  3. the amendment that extended the right to vote to African-American men
  4. a tax that had to be paid in order for a person to be able to vote
  5. name given to northern whites who supported Reconstruction and who moved to the south after the Civil War
  6. Lincoln's assassin
  7. the amendment that declared that, regardless of race, all persons born in the U.S. are U.S. citizens
  8. Supreme Court decision that allowed segregation by establishing the "separate but equal" doctrine
  9. separating people on the basis of their race
  10. name applied to Republicans in Congress who wanted to force greater changes on the South
  11. name given southern whites who cooperated with Republican Reconstruction
  12. white southern democrats who regained control of southern state governments after Reconstruction
  13. name given to Lincoln's plan to allow southern states to form a new government once 10% of the state's voters took an oath to be loyal to the United States
  14. requirements that voters first prove that they were able to read
  15. became president after agreeing to withdraw all federal troops from the south

26 Clues: Lincoln's assassin • place Lincoln was shot • Union general elected president in 1868 • separating people on the basis of their race • the amendment that abolished slavery in the United States • vice president who became president after Lincoln's death • allowed southern whitesto vote without passing a literacy test • ...

Kansas Explorers+ Crossword Scramble 2024-03-05

Kansas Explorers+ Crossword Scramble crossword puzzle
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  1. The first European to explore Kansas was Spain's _______ (last name).
  2. The _______ Colonies, which would become the first 13 states of the United States, were located along the eastern coast of present-day United States.
  3. Christopher Columbus landed in Hispaniola (present-day _______ and Dominican Republic) in 1942.
  4. Present-day Kansas was coined the "_______" by Stephen H. Long--coupled with similar opinions from the likes Zebulon Pike, this had a significant impact on the perception of Kansas for years to come.
  5. Christopher Columbus's expedition was funded by the King and Queen of _______.
  6. Claude Charles Du Tisne's main reason for exploration was to build an alliance with the _______ tribe.
  7. Zebulon Pike was the first American to travel over _______.
  8. Francisco Vazquez de Coronado mainly explored the _______ part of Kansas, along the Arkansas City River.
  9. Claude Charles Du Tisne was an explorer from _______.
  10. The Spanish introduced _____ to the Americas in 1500.
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  1. Meriwether Lewis and William Clark traveled by _______.
  2. Zebulon Pike's reason for exploration was to establish native relations and find the headwaters of the Red and _______ Rivers.
  3. In 1803, France sold the _______ to the United States for $15 million.
  4. The largest European empire in the Americas in the 1500s was _______.
  5. Etienne Veniard de Bourgmont was sent by France to establish a relationship with the _______ and Plains Apache.
  6. The European empire that ran along the northeast rivers, great lakes, and down the Mississippi River was _______.
  7. The European colonists that had the BEST relationship with the natives was the ______, mostly due to the lucrative trade benefits.
  8. _______ [and] _______ (last names)were tasked to explore the Louisiana Territory and establish relations with the natives.
  9. When Coronado and his men got to Kansas, they encountered the ______ natives, who lives in grass lodges, raised crops and hunted buffalo.
  10. Francisco Vazquez de Coronado was searching for the famed "_______," known as Quivira, when he led an expedition through Kansas.
  11. _______ (last name) was send by President Madison to explorer the border between the United States and Spanish territories of the southwest.

21 Clues: Claude Charles Du Tisne was an explorer from _______. • The Spanish introduced _____ to the Americas in 1500. • Meriwether Lewis and William Clark traveled by _______. • Zebulon Pike was the first American to travel over _______. • The first European to explore Kansas was Spain's _______ (last name). • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Early America vocab 2025-10-23

Early America vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an armed uprising in western Massachusetts from 1786 to 1787, led by farmer and former Continental Army captain Daniel Shays
  2. a series of arguments in the late 1780s between Federalists and Anti-Federalists over whether to approve the Constitution for the new nation
  3. political statements passed by the legislatures of Virginia and Kentucky, drafted to protest the federal government's Alien and Sedition Acts
  4. deadly clash between British soldiers and Boston colonists on March 5, 1770, when soldiers fired into a crowd, killing five and wounding others
  5. the King of Great Britain during the American Revolution
  6. a 1765 British law that imposed a direct tax on the American colonies, requiring that many printed materials—such
  7. A meeting between all the states that come together to change the constitution
  8. The United States first Constitution
  9. the separation of church and state outlined in the First Amendment
  10. Every slave counts as ⅗ of a person for representation and tax purpose
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  1. the fourth U.S. President
  2. The Boston Tea Party was a political protest where American colonists, disguised as Native Americans, dumped 342 chests of British tea into Boston Harbor
  3. a series of 85 essays made to persuade citizens to ratify the proposed United States Constitution
  4. an agreement between the United States and Great Britain that aimed to resolve disputes remaining since the Revolutionary War
  5. a violent uprising in western Pennsylvania against a federal excise tax on whiskey
  6. the formal document adopted by the Second Continental Congress on July 4, 1776, that announced the thirteen American colonies were separating from Great Britain and forming a new nation
  7. a diplomatic incident in between the United States and France that involved French agents demanding bribes from American diplomats as a prerequisite for negotiations
  8. The Townshend Acts were a series of British laws passed that imposed taxes on goods like tea, glass, paper, and paint imported into the American colonies
  9. a set of four laws passed by the U.S. Congress in 1798 that restricted the rights of immigrants and limited free speech
  10. the bank made by the US government
  11. the first ten amendments to the Constitution

21 Clues: the fourth U.S. President • the bank made by the US government • The United States first Constitution • the first ten amendments to the Constitution • the King of Great Britain during the American Revolution • the separation of church and state outlined in the First Amendment • Every slave counts as ⅗ of a person for representation and tax purpose • ...

Cells 2021-10-19

Cells crossword puzzle
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  1. Green pigment in plants
  2. Surrounds all cells and controls what enters/exits the cell
  3. The theory that states that prokaryotes were the first life on earth and eventually absorbed other prokaryotes to create eukaryotes
  4. Site of photosynthesis
  5. The cell theory states that all cells must come from other...
  6. The kingdom of cells without a nucleus
  7. Missing from prokaryotes
  8. These cells have no cell wall or chloroplasts but they do have lysosomes
  9. These cells have a cell wall, but no chloroplasts because they absorb their food
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  1. The kingdom of cells with a nucleus
  2. Where energy is made
  3. This is made of tough fibers that provide rigid structure for plant cells
  4. The cell theory states that cells are the basic unit of...
  5. These cells have a cell wall, chloroplasts, and a large vacuole
  6. An example of a prokaryote
  7. The cell theory states that all living things are made of...
  8. Small organelles where protein is made

17 Clues: Where energy is made • Site of photosynthesis • Green pigment in plants • Missing from prokaryotes • An example of a prokaryote • The kingdom of cells with a nucleus • The kingdom of cells without a nucleus • Small organelles where protein is made • The cell theory states that cells are the basic unit of... • Surrounds all cells and controls what enters/exits the cell • ...

Module 9 Review 2017-10-17

Module 9 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Beaten nearly to death on the Senate floor for his anti-slavery views; "Bleeding _______"
  2. law requiring all runaway slaves to be returned
  3. U.S. abolitionist/terrorist
  4. Lincoln's main goal as President was to keep the _______ together
  5. President of the Confederacy
  6. Network of Men and Women, called “conductors” who helped runaway slaves north
  7. Ran against Lincoln in the Election of 1860
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  1. government set up by the southern states
  2. “The Black Moses”
  3. book that discussed slavery
  4. Theory that states have the right to nullify acts of the federal government
  5. In the Dred Scott case, Chief Justice Taney of the Supreme Court ruled that slavery was protected under the Constitution under the _______ amendment.
  6. Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
  7. Lincoln received _________ percent of the vote in the lower Southern states
  8. 16th US President, won the Election of 1860
  9. removing one's state from the union

16 Clues: “The Black Moses” • book that discussed slavery • U.S. abolitionist/terrorist • President of the Confederacy • Author of "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • removing one's state from the union • government set up by the southern states • 16th US President, won the Election of 1860 • Ran against Lincoln in the Election of 1860 • law requiring all runaway slaves to be returned • ...

Vietnam War 2014-02-18

Vietnam War crossword puzzle
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  1. The type of rocket launcher used by the NVA.
  2. Nickname for a Vietcong soldier.
  3. A common bug ridden disease that troops came down with.
  4. The type of fire bomb dropped on the NVA in the jungle.
  5. When did the war officially end?
  6. The communist party in the war.
  7. The political leader for the United States at the time.
  8. The president who sent troops into the war in Vietnam.
  9. Something used to stop enemy movement or progress.
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  1. Which animal did soldiers have to watch out for in the jungle?
  2. The type of government in North Vietnam.
  3. The side that the United States were trying to aid.
  4. The common assault rifle for United States troops.
  5. The most common type of transport helicopter used in combat.
  6. The most common vehicle used for ground transportation.
  7. Plastic explosive used for tactical blasts.

16 Clues: The communist party in the war. • Nickname for a Vietcong soldier. • When did the war officially end? • The type of government in North Vietnam. • Plastic explosive used for tactical blasts. • The type of rocket launcher used by the NVA. • The common assault rifle for United States troops. • Something used to stop enemy movement or progress. • ...

Vietnam War 2014-02-18

Vietnam War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The type of fire bomb dropped on the NVA in the jungle.
  2. Something used to stop enemy movement or progress.
  3. When did the war officially end?
  4. The most common type of transport helicopter used in combat.
  5. Plastic explosive used for tactical blasts.
  6. The side that the United States were trying to aid.
  7. The type of rocket launcher used by the NVA.
  8. A common bug ridden disease that troops came down with.
Down
  1. The president who sent troops into the war in Vietnam.
  2. The communist party in the war.
  3. The common assault rifle for United States troops.
  4. The political leader for the United States at the time.
  5. The most common vehicle used for ground transportation.
  6. Nickname for a Vietcong soldier.
  7. The type of government in North Vietnam.
  8. Which animal did soldiers have to watch out for in the jungle?

16 Clues: The communist party in the war. • When did the war officially end? • Nickname for a Vietcong soldier. • The type of government in North Vietnam. • Plastic explosive used for tactical blasts. • The type of rocket launcher used by the NVA. • The common assault rifle for United States troops. • Something used to stop enemy movement or progress. • ...

crossword 2014-08-21

crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Proclamation-issued the Emancipation Proclamation on January 1, 1863.
  2. of 1850-agreement between the federal government and the southern states
  3. S. Grant-union general who served under president Lincoln
  4. Davis-president of the Confederate States of America
  5. eliminate slavery
  6. location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland
  7. Party-new political party that emerged in the North
  8. Compromise-to appease slave state concerns over a federal abolition
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  1. Wilkes Booth-was a Confederate sympathizer and professional actor
  2. Address-a speech that was given by President Abraham Lincoln
  3. E. Lee-general of the Confederate troops during the Civil War
  4. act of a state to leave the nation under
  5. Sumter-Union stronghold in South Carolina
  6. Party-Southern political party that favored slavery
  7. Lincoln-was the 16th President of the United States and served from 1860 until his death
  8. for Gettysburg-largest battle of the American Civil War

16 Clues: eliminate slavery • act of a state to leave the nation under • Sumter-Union stronghold in South Carolina • location of a major Civil War battle in Maryland • Party-Southern political party that favored slavery • Party-new political party that emerged in the North • Davis-president of the Confederate States of America • ...

Constititution Crossword 2016-09-07

Constititution Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. part of the government that carries out the laws
  2. Convention / a meeting in 1787 to make a new plan for a national government
  3. making an agreement where both sides give up something to get soemthing
  4. the business carried out between states and countries
  5. a case heard by a court before a judge or jury
  6. the joining of states into one US government
  7. anything having to do with the whole country
  8. a member of the Senate
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  1. a person who could be bought, sold, and owned by another person
  2. part of the government that tells what the laws mean
  3. government two-part government: national and state
  4. part of the government that writes the laws
  5. a law or government act that goes against the Constitution
  6. an agreement of friendship between states
  7. any product sent from one country to another for purposes of trade.
  8. a change or correction to a written document

16 Clues: a member of the Senate • an agreement of friendship between states • part of the government that writes the laws • a change or correction to a written document • the joining of states into one US government • anything having to do with the whole country • a case heard by a court before a judge or jury • part of the government that carries out the laws • ...

Watergate 2024-05-13

Watergate crossword puzzle
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  1. Nixon provided hundreds of thousands of dollars in ____ to the burglars
  2. Nixon secretly taped every conversation that took place in the​
  3. Nixon's close political aide, he also would spread alibis around Washington
  4. Nixon ran for reelection, while the United States was embroiled in the​
  5. Political controversy in the United States during the presidency of Nixon​
  6. an Independent special prosecutor demanding for the tapes​
  7. In the face of almost impeachment, Nixon ___
  8. Watergate Mastermind, a former FBI agent, served 4.5 years​
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  1. voted to impeach Nixon (3 Words)​
  2. Nixon's Chief of Staff​
  3. A former high-ranking CIA officer, One of the Burglars
  4. Security chief of the Committee to Re-elect the President​
  5. Nixon's Attorney General of the United States​
  6. Vice President sworn in as president​
  7. Who resigned on August 9th, 1974​
  8. On ___ 5th, Nixon finally released the tapes, (It's a month)

16 Clues: Nixon's Chief of Staff​ • voted to impeach Nixon (3 Words)​ • Who resigned on August 9th, 1974​ • Vice President sworn in as president​ • In the face of almost impeachment, Nixon ___ • Nixon's Attorney General of the United States​ • A former high-ranking CIA officer, One of the Burglars • Security chief of the Committee to Re-elect the President​ • ...

World war II 2023-05-15

World war II crossword puzzle
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  1. The first bomb attack by the United States on Japan killing 140,000 people
  2. Passed by US congress because of growing threats
  3. Where the allies prosecuted German leaders for the crimes they committed during world war II
  4. Promote the defense of US
  5. The united states fought for an island from the empire of Japan
  6. surprise attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941
  7. Traveling from one island to another
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  1. The draft
  2. The code name to develop an atom bomb
  3. The second bomb attack by the United states on Japan killing 74,000 people
  4. Naval battle during world war II
  5. Process of appeasing
  6. a day in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy
  7. U.S. Supreme Court case concerning the forced relocation and confinement of Japanese Americans
  8. A battle during world war II
  9. Helped increase the food production during war

16 Clues: The draft • Process of appeasing • Promote the defense of US • A battle during world war II • Naval battle during world war II • Traveling from one island to another • The code name to develop an atom bomb • Helped increase the food production during war • Passed by US congress because of growing threats • surprise attack by the Japanese on December 7, 1941 • ...

QUIZ 2 REVIEW 2024-09-17

QUIZ 2 REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. proposed the New Jersey Plan
  2. Was the 1st plan/constitution establishing the united states first government
  3. under the AOC the government could not have or raise one
  4. under the aoc the government could not enforce ______
  5. under the AOC the government could not collect ________
  6. states that supported and benefited from 3/5ths compromise
  7. the event were farmers caused trouble exposing the weaknesses of the AOC
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  1. the rights needed by each individual to pursue their lives and goals without interference from other individuals or the government
  2. proposed the virginia plan
  3. the original plan that called for representation based on population
  4. the great____________
  5. this plan was a _____ of both plans
  6. states that did not want the 3/5ths compromise
  7. Government political authority that governs an entire nation
  8. the individuals who were counted as 3/5ths of a person
  9. the original plan that called for representation based on a equal number

16 Clues: the great____________ • proposed the virginia plan • proposed the New Jersey Plan • this plan was a _____ of both plans • states that did not want the 3/5ths compromise • under the aoc the government could not enforce ______ • the individuals who were counted as 3/5ths of a person • under the AOC the government could not collect ________ • ...

Phases of Matter 2025-05-06

Phases of Matter crossword puzzle
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  1. one of the states of matter which has a fixed volume and no fixed shape
  2. process accompanied by the absorption of heat
  3. the place at which a phase change occurs
  4. the change in which solid turns to liquid
  5. the change in which gas turns to liquid
  6. one of the states of matter which doesn't have a fixed volume nor a fixed shape
  7. process accompanied by the release of heat
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  1. the change in which a substance directly turns from gas to solid
  2. the removal of heat from a substance
  3. the change in which a substance directly turns from solid to gas
  4. the change in which liquid turns to solid
  5. the addition of heat to a substance
  6. the intensity of heat present in an object
  7. the change in which liquid turns to gas
  8. one of the states of matter which has a fixed volume and shape
  9. the thermal energy absorbed by a substance

16 Clues: the addition of heat to a substance • the removal of heat from a substance • the change in which liquid turns to gas • the change in which gas turns to liquid • the place at which a phase change occurs • the change in which liquid turns to solid • the change in which solid turns to liquid • the intensity of heat present in an object • ...

USI.7 Crossword 2025-02-28

USI.7 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. James __________ became known as the "Father of the Constitution"
  2. There are two votes per state in this Congressional house.
  3. Which branch of government carries out the laws?
  4. Which branch of government interprets the laws?
  5. The Virginia Plan favored ___________ states.
  6. Adams Who was the 2nd President of the United States?
  7. The constitution was ________ at the end of the Constitutional Convention
  8. The Articles of Confederation provided for a __________ national government
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  1. The Great ____________ decided how many votes each state got in Congress
  2. The Articles of Confederation gave Congress no power to ______ or regulate commerce
  3. Which document replaced the Articles of Confederation?
  4. Which branch of government makes the laws?
  5. The New Jersey Plan favored ________ states.
  6. Jefferson He brought Louisiana from France (Louisiana Purchase)
  7. How many weaknesses did the Articles of Confederation have?
  8. The Bill of Rights is the first ____ amendments to the Constitution

16 Clues: Which branch of government makes the laws? • The New Jersey Plan favored ________ states. • The Virginia Plan favored ___________ states. • Which branch of government interprets the laws? • Which branch of government carries out the laws? • Adams Who was the 2nd President of the United States? • Which document replaced the Articles of Confederation? • ...

"We the People" Lessons 8-12 2022-11-03

"We the People" Lessons 8-12 crossword puzzle
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  1. Accept of the Constitution
  2. The plan accepted at the Philadelphia Convention that called for Congress to have two houses. The Senate would have two senators from each state. The House of Representatives would have representatives from each state based on the population.
  3. Parts of the government
  4. As used in the preamble to the constitution, this phrase means a peaceful situation without or within our country.
  5. One of two houses of Congress. The number of representatives from each state is based on its population.
  6. The meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which the U.S Constitution was written
  7. The delegates to the Philadelphia Convention were called farmers because they "framed" the Constitution.
  8. The gift of being free
  9. The good of all the people
  10. Highest court in the United States
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  1. The farmer's compromise about slavery that became part of the Constitution. It counted each slave as three-fifths of a person to determine how many representatives a state should have in Congress.
  2. The authority to settle disagreements about laws. This applies the laws and settles disputes.
  3. The authority to make laws and rules
  4. The division of powers among the different branches of government. In the United States powers are divided among the legislative, executive and judicial branches.
  5. The authority to carry out and enforce the laws
  6. fairness; rightfulness
  7. Balancing the powers of government mean that no one Branch is given so much power that it can completely control thterm-17e other branches
  8. The business of taking people from their homes in Africa and selling them in the colonies.
  9. The introduction to the Constitution. It states that the people establish the government and lists the purposes of the government
  10. One house of Congress. Each state has two members in the Senate
  11. To put an end to
  12. Limiting power
  13. Protection of the people from enemies
  14. The was between the Northern and Southern States. It took place from 1861 to 1865 and ended slavery in the United States.
  15. Give official approval

25 Clues: Limiting power • To put an end to • fairness; rightfulness • The gift of being free • Give official approval • Parts of the government • Accept of the Constitution • The good of all the people • Highest court in the United States • The authority to make laws and rules • Protection of the people from enemies • The authority to carry out and enforce the laws • ...

Foundations of Government 2021-09-08

Foundations of Government crossword puzzle
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  1. In this system of government, the people elect office holders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf.
  2. This gave freedom of religious beliefs and opinions.
  3. one purpose of government is to secure the blessings of -
  4. Established rule of law and gave Englishmen basic rights and freedoms.
  5. to amend the US Constitution, proposal is by Congress or Convention of the states, ratification is by the -
  6. This established the first form of national government for the independent states. Gave major powers to the states, created a weak central government.
  7. The people rule in this system of government.
  8. This document stated grievances against the King of England, declared the colonies’ independence from England.
  9. These “rules” define and shape American constitutional government.
  10. Government is not all powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do.
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  1. This served as a model for the Bill of Rights.
  2. Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in?
  3. Which principle states that citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of rights?
  4. this document, including the Bill of Rights, established the structure of the US government, guaranteed equality under the law, affirmed individual worth of all people, protected freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  5. These guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists.
  6. to amend the Virginia Constitution, proposal is action by the General Assembly or constitutional Convention, ratification is by the who of Virginia?
  7. Everyone including government officials must follow the law.
  8. one purpose of the government is to provide for the common -
  9. one purpose of the government is to form a more -
  10. one purpose of the government is to establish -
  11. one purpose of the government is to ensure -
  12. welfare one purpose of government is to promote the -
  13. the preamble begins with these three words.
  14. how many amendments are there?
  15. this part of the Constitution sets forth the goals and purposes to be served by the government. (introduction)

25 Clues: how many amendments are there? • the preamble begins with these three words. • one purpose of the government is to ensure - • The people rule in this system of government. • This served as a model for the Bill of Rights. • Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in? • one purpose of the government is to establish - • one purpose of the government is to form a more - • ...

Foundations of Government 2021-09-09

Foundations of Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to amend the US Constitution, proposal is by Congress or Convention of the states, ratification is by the -
  2. These guaranteed the rights of Englishmen to the colonists.
  3. This gave freedom of religious beliefs and opinions.
  4. This served as a model for the Bill of Rights.
  5. this document, including the Bill of Rights, established the structure of the US government, guaranteed equality under the law, affirmed individual worth of all people, protected freedoms of religion, speech, press, assembly, and petition.
  6. one purpose of the government is to establish -
  7. this part of the Constitution sets forth the goals and purposes to be served by the government. (introduction)
  8. This document stated grievances against the King of England, declared the colonies’ independence from England.
  9. one purpose of government is to secure the blessings of -
  10. The people rule in this system of government.
  11. how many amendments are there?
  12. the preamble begins with these three words.
  13. Which principle states that citizens give authority to the government in exchange for the protection of rights?
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  1. In this system of government, the people elect office holders to make laws and conduct government on their behalf.
  2. These “rules” define and shape American constitutional government.
  3. to amend the Virginia Constitution, proposal is action by the General Assembly or constitutional Convention, ratification is by the who of Virginia?
  4. This established the first form of national government for the independent states. Gave major powers to the states, created a weak central government.
  5. Government is not all powerful and may do only those things the people have given it the power to do.
  6. one purpose of the government is to form a more -
  7. Established rule of law and gave Englishmen basic rights and freedoms.
  8. Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in?
  9. one purpose of the government is to ensure -
  10. one purpose of the government is to provide for the common -
  11. one purpose of government is to promote the general -
  12. Everyone including government officials must follow the law.

25 Clues: how many amendments are there? • the preamble begins with these three words. • one purpose of the government is to ensure - • The people rule in this system of government. • This served as a model for the Bill of Rights. • Our Constitution is founded on ideas found in? • one purpose of the government is to establish - • one purpose of the government is to form a more - • ...

WHAP vocab crossword puzzle 2023-04-23

WHAP vocab crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a plan that was created to increase China's economy and industry
  2. owned over 40% of Guatemala's land
  3. Russia(soviet) and US
  4. cures bacterial infections, followed the discovery of penicillin
  5. provide military and financial aid to Turkey and Greece
  6. a collective defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
  7. promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism
  8. eradicated diseases like polio and measies
  9. a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War
  10. settles disputes of international law that countries bring
  11. banned discrimination on voting in 1965
  12. a period of technology transfer initiatives that saw greatly increased crop yields and agricultural production
  13. theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries
  14. an organization of States that did not seek to formally align themselves with either the United States or the Soviet Union, but sought to remain independent or neutral
  15. Brazil promotion of industry, suppression, and dictatorship
  16. armed conflict between two states or non-state actors, one or both of which act at the instigation or on behalf of other parties that are not directly involved in the hostilities
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  1. production of wind, solar, tidal and geothermal power
  2. series of political reforms in the Soviet Union after the death of long-time leader Joseph Stalin in 1953
  3. caused by water containment by fecal matter
  4. require blacks to carry identity documents when entering areas for whites
  5. Chinese students and workers gathered to demand greater political openness in 1989
  6. between two nations that do not result in open warfare
  7. soviets invade socialist country when there is a need
  8. more soldiers died from this than battles in WWI
  9. ability to produce goods fast
  10. he played a key role in creation of Pakistan
  11. promise to stop direct interventions in latin america
  12. organization that promoted economic unity in Europe in 1957
  13. ideological barrier between soviet union and non-communist countries
  14. founded in 1906 as an alternative political group to the Indian National Congress

30 Clues: Russia(soviet) and US • ability to produce goods fast • owned over 40% of Guatemala's land • banned discrimination on voting in 1965 • eradicated diseases like polio and measies • caused by water containment by fecal matter • he played a key role in creation of Pakistan • more soldiers died from this than battles in WWI • ...

Reconstruction (Caleb) 2023-06-01

Reconstruction (Caleb) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. If African Americans wanted to vote they had to pay a tax to vote.
  2. This person grew up in slavery in Virginia.
  3. This amendment made slavery illegal throughout the United States.
  4. Southern Democrats called the white southerners ___________.
  5. This person was the one who sneaked into the president's theater box and shot him.
  6. This group started in Tennessee with white southerners and this group opposed laws.
  7. Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans.
  8. The forced separation of whites and African Americans in public places.
  9. One of the leaders of the Massachusetts Radical Republicans Group.
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  1. These are people who wanted the southern states to change much more than they already had before they could return to the Union.
  2. A system that was established by Andrew Johnson and it stated a system for setting up new southern state governments.
  3. He was the president who was sworn into office the day after Abraham Lincoln was shot.
  4. This Act guaranteed African Americans equal rights in public places such as theaters and public transportation.
  5. This act provided African Americans with the same legal rights as white people.
  6. This bill stated that a state had to meet two conditions before it could rejoin the Union.
  7. This Amendment gave African American men throughout the United States the right to vote.
  8. One of the things in the _______________ _______________ defined all people born or naturalized within the United States, except American Indians, as U.S. citizens.
  9. The process of reuniting the nation and rebuilding the southern states without slavery.
  10. It was an act that provided relief for all poor people-black and white- in the south.
  11. These laws divided the South into five districts, with a U.S. military commander in control of each district.
  12. This person was born free in North Carolina and went to college in Illinois.
  13. The Election where the Democratic Party nominated former governor Horatio Seymour as their presidential candidate.
  14. White southerners called Republicans __________.
  15. An official pardon

24 Clues: An official pardon • This person grew up in slavery in Virginia. • White southerners called Republicans __________. • Laws that greatly limited the freedom of African Americans. • Southern Democrats called the white southerners ___________. • This amendment made slavery illegal throughout the United States. • ...

Chapter 7 Review 2017-03-07

Chapter 7 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Two house legislature
  2. Who is known as the father of the Constition?
  3. Was the greatest triumph of the Articles Of Confederation, ended the War for Independence.
  4. Divided the land into orderly townships for sale and development, each town contained 36 sections or 640 acres, each lot was to be sold for $1. The money from the sale would go towards building and maintaining schools in the area.
  5. Supporter of the Constitution
  6. A close alliance of sovereign states
  7. A group of soldiers wanted to overthrow the government because they were not getting paid and establish a monarchy or a dictatorship with George Washington at the helm.
  8. The division of the government into 3 separate branches
  9. The beginning of the Constitution in which it states the people are the ultimate source of power.
  10. A collection of essays written by Alexander Hamilton, John Jay, James Madison that was about the support of the new Constitution
  11. Written by Thomas Jefferson, he wanted to create 10 new states out of the territory and would ban slavery in the region and would also give the land away rather than sell it.
  12. Division of power between national and state governments
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  1. Single House Legislature
  2. Changes to the Constitution
  3. Led by Daniel Shay, a farmers rebellion because he had no money and they were going to take his farm away, was the last straw in showing how weak the Articles Of Confederation were.
  4. Each branch of government has a job that when combined form the national government
  5. Divided into 3 but no more than 5 states. Each had to go through 3 stages to become a state.
  6. Indirect way of electing a President. Each state has a number of electors equal to the states representation in Congress
  7. Keeping the governments power in check so that it does not turn into unlimited government
  8. the only state to not attend the Constitutional Convention
  9. The ultimate source of governmental power lies with the people
  10. Would only ratify the Constitution with a Bill of Rights.

22 Clues: Two house legislature • Single House Legislature • Changes to the Constitution • Supporter of the Constitution • A close alliance of sovereign states • Who is known as the father of the Constition? • The division of the government into 3 separate branches • Division of power between national and state governments • Would only ratify the Constitution with a Bill of Rights. • ...

aretxi angie unit 3 2018-04-24

aretxi angie unit 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.
  2. Proposal for the structure of the US government
  3. No person should be pressured to do things
  4. An act of putting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers
  5. The federal principle or system of government
  6. Legislative, Executive, Judicial branch
  7. Founding father, 4th president of US
  8. A delegate to the US constitutional convention of 1787
  9. Ratified bill of rights
  10. Outlined the process for state's to count slaves as part of the population
  11. A collection of 85 essays and articles
  12. Government is empowered by law from starting point of having no power
  13. Agreement that small and large states made
  14. The right of trial by jury shall be preserved
  15. Rights shall not be denied
  16. People must feel/be safe in their home
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  1. Liberties of each individual to pursue life and goals without influences from others
  2. Constitutional convection
  3. the right of the people to keep and bear arms
  4. American attorney, famous quote "give me liberty or give me death"
  5. Founding father, american statesman
  6. Anti wanted the opposite of federalist. Anti opposed to a strong federal government.
  7. Influences which regulates an organization or system
  8. An agreement among the 13 original states of US
  9. All criminal cases have a right to a trial
  10. Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted.
  11. Part of the seven principles, government is created and sustained by the people
  12. Action of signing or giving consent to a treaty/contract
  13. 1st us president, founding father
  14. Armed uprising in Massachusetts during 1786-1787
  15. No soldier should live in someone's house without consent
  16. There shall be no law prohibiting religion
  17. An amendment may be proposed either by the congress with 2/3 majority vote
  18. Citizenship in a state organized as a republic where people have popular sovereignty
  19. Proposal by Virginia delegates for a bicameral legislative branch
  20. Founding father

36 Clues: Founding father • Ratified bill of rights • Constitutional convection • Rights shall not be denied • 1st us president, founding father • Founding father, american statesman • Founding father, 4th president of US • A collection of 85 essays and articles • People must feel/be safe in their home • Legislative, Executive, Judicial branch • No person should be pressured to do things • ...

Civil War and Reconstruction 2022-02-15

Civil War and Reconstruction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. large weapons used in land battles
  2. a tax levied on a person as a prerequisite for voting
  3. in U.S. history, the period immediately following the Civil War
  4. an unfair test some citizens would have to take before voting
  5. one who lacks a permanent home and wanders from place to place
  6. a rascal or troublemaker
  7. amendment, African-American men can now vote
  8. pertaining to the ownership, tenure, or cultivation of land
  9. amendment, granted citizenship to African Americans
  10. to withdraw from a group or a political union
  11. a U.S. bureau made to help African-Americans in society
  12. to murder for pay or for political reasons
  13. all the basic systems that have been created in a country, especially through technology and engineering
  14. a Northerner who went to the South to seek private gain in the aftermath of the American Civil War
  15. one who has been released from slavery
  16. the shutting off of traffic into and out of a place
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  1. people who were against slavery
  2. to work (farmland) as a sharecropper, giving a portion of the crop to the landowner
  3. an area of a country, city, or other place used for a particular purpose
  4. to accuse a person in public office of wrong or improper conduct
  5. a secret society founded in Georgia in 1915 that was inspired by the former and uses terrorist tactics to achieve segregation of African-Americans
  6. amendment, abolished slavery
  7. unfair laws made only against African-Americans during Reconstruction
  8. the doctrine that a state is subject to the will of the people who comprise that state
  9. an intense, sometimes excessive, regard for local interests or concerns
  10. having prisoners do manual labor
  11. to give evidence or testimony
  12. in the United States, all rights and powers not delegated to the federal government by the Constitution nor denied by it to the states
  13. the eleven southern states that seceded from the United States in 1860 and 186l
  14. a person who is hurt or killed in an accident
  15. a group of states or countries united under a single government

31 Clues: a rascal or troublemaker • amendment, abolished slavery • to give evidence or testimony • people who were against slavery • having prisoners do manual labor • large weapons used in land battles • one who has been released from slavery • to murder for pay or for political reasons • amendment, African-American men can now vote • to withdraw from a group or a political union • ...

AP Gov Unit 3 Review 2023-12-13

AP Gov Unit 3 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. States that Congress does not have the right to restrict the exercise of religion
  2. You cannot be punished without a fair trial
  3. A SCOTUS case where a man was protesting the WWI draft, but the supreme court ruled against his freedom of speech. Established that the government could only restrict political speech if it created a “clear and present” danger
  4. The Court has held on a case-by-case basis that many of the provisions of the Bill of Rights limit state government action
  5. First 10 amendments of the Constitution
  6. Government action that prohibits speech or other expression before the speech happens
  7. A SCOTUS case which banned government sponsored prayer in public schools
  8. A SCOTUS case that allowed the publishing of the Pentagon papers since they were not a threat to national security
  9. Reinforced rights of privacy; allowed for abortion and recently overturned
  10. A SCOTUS case that incorporated the second amendment so that states could not limit a person’s right to own a handgun for self defense
  11. Constitutionally established guarantees and freedoms that protect citizens, opinions, and property against arbitrary government interference
  12. States that the government cannot favor a religion or promote a national religion
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  1. Evidence that is seized and violates one’s 4th Amendment rights cannot be used in a court of law
  2. Nonverbal action that communicates an idea or belief
  3. A SCOTUS case where students protested the Vietnam War. Ruled in favor of the students and states school officials can only limit speech if it significantly interferes with education
  4. Putting a person on trial for a second time after being acquitted the first time
  5. A SCOTUS which established that states have to provide a lawyer to those who cannot provide one for themselves
  6. Suspects are to be read their rights before being questioned about a crime
  7. A SCOTUS case over Amish education which ruled that the state did not have enough of an interest to restrict someone’s religious freedom
  8. The who, when, and how long details of communication without the actual conversation
  9. A false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation
  10. A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation

22 Clues: First 10 amendments of the Constitution • You cannot be punished without a fair trial • Nonverbal action that communicates an idea or belief • A false spoken statement damaging to a person's reputation • A published false statement that is damaging to a person's reputation • A SCOTUS case which banned government sponsored prayer in public schools • ...

Famous People of the Civil War Era 2024-01-26

Famous People of the Civil War Era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Writer and speaker that helped make the American Abolitionist movement
  2. Writer of the popular novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin"
  3. Was an American nurse who founded the American Red Cross
  4. Was the most important leader in the movement for African-American civil rights
  5. American advocate who made the first generation of American asylums
  6. Representative for NH and MA in the US Congress
  7. General officer who served for the Confederate States Army during the Civil War
  8. Tried suing for freedom which resulted in a prominent case
  9. Wrote "The Liberator" anti-slavery newspaper
  10. Accused of planning a major slave revolt in 1822
  11. Commanding General of the Union and served as the 18th president
  12. First lady of the United States until her husbands assassination
  13. Union commander in the first battle at Fort Sumpter
  14. American Lawyer and Politician from Illinois
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  1. US army officer that was most notable for serving in the Civil War and the Mexican-American war
  2. Enslaved African American who led a four-day rebellion
  3. Founding Father who served as the second president
  4. Statesman, Lawyer, and politician who became the 16th president
  5. Gave land to fugitive slaves and was a leader in the American Abolitionist movement
  6. Author, businessman, and soldier who was a Union general
  7. Career United States Army officer who served as a general in the Confederate States Army
  8. Confederate general in the American Civil War, also served in the Second Seminole War and the Mexican-American War
  9. Activist for African American civil rights and women's rights
  10. Stage actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
  11. Accepted command of the first all-black regiment in the Northeast and served as a Union officer
  12. African American who organized multiple slave mission rescues after escaping enslavement
  13. Confederate General during the Civil War
  14. First president of the Confederate States from 1861-1865
  15. Appointed to Secretary of State by President John Adams
  16. Union general notable for defeat in the Second Battle at Bull Run

30 Clues: Confederate General during the Civil War • Stage actor who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • Wrote "The Liberator" anti-slavery newspaper • American Lawyer and Politician from Illinois • Writer of the popular novel "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • Representative for NH and MA in the US Congress • Accused of planning a major slave revolt in 1822 • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
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  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle 2024-03-22

Unit 3: Forming a New Nation Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the system that allows each branch of government to limit the powers of the other two branches
  2. the “Age of Reason” in 17th- and 18th-century Europe. Enlightenment thinkers emphasized using rational thought to discover truths about nature and society.
  3. a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan
  4. a law passed by Congress in 1787 that specified how western lands would be governed
  5. to treat a person or group unfairly
  6. a country governed by elected representatives
  7. the plan of government adopted at the Constitutional Convention that established a two-house Congress. In the House of Representatives, representation from each state is based on state population. In the Senate, each state is represented by two senators.
  8. a region of the United States bounded by the Ohio and Mississippi rivers and the Great Lakes. The region was given to the United States by the Treaty of Paris in 1783.
  9. supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress
  10. a difference between two statements or situations that means they cannot both be true
  11. to issues within a country
  12. the group established by the Constitution to elect the president and vice president. Voters in each state choose their electors.
  13. a written plan that provides the basic framework of a government
Down
  1. a meeting held in Philadelphia in 1787 at which delegates from the states wrote the U.S. Constitution
  2. relating to issues within a country
  3. the first written plan of government for the United States. A confederation is an association of states that cooperate for a common purpose.
  4. to formally approve a plan or an agreement. The process of approval is called ratification.
  5. an agreement made at the Constitutional Convention stating that enslaved persons would be counted as three-fifths of a person when determining a state’s population for representation in the House of Representatives
  6. a group of people or things with obvious differences among them
  7. to agree or pledge to support someone or something
  8. a strong disagreement

21 Clues: a strong disagreement • to issues within a country • relating to issues within a country • to treat a person or group unfairly • a country governed by elected representatives • supporting ideas of freedom, change, and progress • a basic set of ideas used to develop a larger plan • to agree or pledge to support someone or something • ...

Constitution 2023-09-18

Constitution crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Congressional representatives that Kansas currently has.
  2. Unified the states and made them agree to work together.
  3. Enforces the laws.
  4. Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin became states as a result of this 1787 ordinance.
  5. First 10 amendments to the Constitution.
  6. One of the two states that thrived on the economics of slavery and forbade it from being abolished by the Declaration of Independence.
  7. First state to ratify the Constitution.
  8. All government power comes from the people.
  9. Dividing power between state and national governments.
  10. Massachusetts and New York favored this type of legislature.
  11. Pennsylvania and Georgia favored this type of legislature.
  12. Essay number in The Federalist that supported a system of checks and balances among the three branches of government.
  13. Largely believed to deserve credit for the Bill of Rights.
  14. Compromise that counted slaves as this for the sake of population when determining representatives to Congress.
  15. States needed to declare war or make treaties.
  16. President of the Constitutional Convention.
  17. Interprets the laws.
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  1. Only state not present at the Constitutional Convention.
  2. Land north of Ohio and west of Pennsylvania to the Mississippi River.
  3. An agreement to use parts of both the Virginia Plan and New Jersey Plan in drafting the Constitution.
  4. Last state, of the original 13, to ratify the Constitution.
  5. Voter.
  6. When a bill is passed.
  7. Rebellion in 1787 in which farmers protested the courts who wanted to foreclose on their farms in order to pay off import debts.
  8. Government in which people elect their representatives.
  9. Makes the laws.
  10. A group of people chosen from each state to indirectly elect the President.
  11. Along with John Adams, he was also not at the Constitutional Convention.
  12. City where the Declaration of Independence was first read publicly.
  13. Chosen by state legislatures rather than voters. States could have as many as 7 of them.
  14. Even though he owned slaves, he claimed slavery was “the most oppressive dominion ever exercised by man over man.”
  15. Supported the Constitution.
  16. Essay number in The Federalist that supported a strong central government.
  17. Which of the two was a Federalist? John Hancock or Ben Franklin.

34 Clues: Voter. • Makes the laws. • Enforces the laws. • Interprets the laws. • When a bill is passed. • Supported the Constitution. • First state to ratify the Constitution. • First 10 amendments to the Constitution. • All government power comes from the people. • President of the Constitutional Convention. • States needed to declare war or make treaties. • ...

Unit 9 Vocab 2024-04-30

Unit 9 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the belief that the power of the states should be greater than the power of the federal government
  2. be on each or on one side of
  3. a collection of weapons and military equipment stored by a country, person, or group
  4. a system of required service in the armed forces
  5. the boundary between Maryland and Pennsylvania, taken as the northern limit of the slave-owning states before the abolition of slavery.
  6. Between roughly 1855 and 1859, Kansans engaged in a violent guerrilla war between pro-slavery and anti-slavery forces
  7. a person who is killed because of their beliefs.
  8. military strategy proposed by Union General Winfield Scott early in the American Civil War. The plan called for a naval blockade of the Confederate littoral, a thrust down the Mississippi, and the strangulation of the South by Union land and naval forces.
  9. the art and science of achieving a political objective through the military instrument of national power
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  1. a group of northern Democrats who opposed abolition and sympathized with the South during the Civil War
  2. States of America the nation formed by the southern states when they seceded from the Union; also known as the Confederacy
  3. enroll or be enrolled in the armed services.
  4. a law that made it a crime to help runaway slaves; allowed for the arrest of escaped slaves in areas where slavery was illegal, and required their return to slaveholders
  5. to formally withdraw from the Union
  6. an order issued by President Abraham Lincoln freeing the slaves in areas rebelling against the Union; took effect January 1, 1863
  7. sovereignty the idea that political authority belongs to the people
  8. pull away/withdraw -the withdrawal of eleven southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
  9. a devotion to the interests of one geographic region over the interests of the country as a whole
  10. a law that allowed voters in Kansas and Nebraska to choose whether to allow slavery
  11. a war between citizens of the same country.

20 Clues: be on each or on one side of • to formally withdraw from the Union • a war between citizens of the same country. • enroll or be enrolled in the armed services. • a system of required service in the armed forces • a person who is killed because of their beliefs. • sovereignty the idea that political authority belongs to the people • ...

Legal Unit 4 AOS1 2020-06-10

Legal Unit 4 AOS1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Protecting the country with a military or otherwise
  2. Powers not mentioned in the constitution, but are recognised as State powers
  3. Seperation of power between states
  4. Specific powers listed, all exclusive
  5. Government taking a percentage of income to redistribute
  6. Powers that both Commonwealth and States can perform
  7. Section where States’ inconsistent laws are altered as the Commonwealth has precedence
  8. Providing care to citizens
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  1. Document that divides the powers between the State and Commonwealth parliaments
  2. Type of powers that are listed as commonwealth, include Concurrent/Exclusive
  3. Powers applying only to Commonwealth parliament
  4. Specific powers listed, some concurrent, some exclusive
  5. Schooling, learning

13 Clues: Schooling, learning • Providing care to citizens • Seperation of power between states • Specific powers listed, all exclusive • Powers applying only to Commonwealth parliament • Protecting the country with a military or otherwise • Powers that both Commonwealth and States can perform • Specific powers listed, some concurrent, some exclusive • ...

chapter 7 and 8 social studies 2024-04-02

chapter 7 and 8 social studies crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the head of the executive branch
  2. boat powered by a steam engine
  3. the 11 southern states the seceded from america
  4. to withdraw from an organization or a country
  5. someone who wants to end slavery
  6. somebody who encourages new people to join something
  7. congress the group of people who make laws for the U.S
  8. a person who comes into a country to live there
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  1. the United States of America the northern states
  2. a change to a government process or document
  3. a system of goverment
  4. A written document outline how the government of a state or a country is organized
  5. a geographical area with boundaries

13 Clues: a system of goverment • boat powered by a steam engine • the head of the executive branch • someone who wants to end slavery • a geographical area with boundaries • a change to a government process or document • to withdraw from an organization or a country • the 11 southern states the seceded from america • a person who comes into a country to live there • ...

Chapter Five Crossword 2022-03-31

Chapter Five Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. creates the law
  2. plan that had a Senate and a House
  3. one of the main states who didn't want to pay anything towards the war debt
  4. led a farmers' rebellion after many farmers began losing their farms from debt they incurred during the war
  5. put forward the Virginia Plan
  6. a system of government that gives more power to the states than to the federal government; an alliance
  7. interprets the law
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  1. enforces the law
  2. appointed territorial governors and judges
  3. someone who believed in a stronger federal government
  4. citizens rule through elected representatives
  5. someone who believed in stronger state governments
  6. the original 13 colonies became the first 13 _____

13 Clues: creates the law • enforces the law • interprets the law • put forward the Virginia Plan • plan that had a Senate and a House • appointed territorial governors and judges • citizens rule through elected representatives • someone who believed in stronger state governments • the original 13 colonies became the first 13 _____ • ...

Civil War 2022-05-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First general of the Confederate states
  2. The president of the confederate states at the time, led the south in battle
  3. Second general of the Confederate states
  4. Well known nurse during the civil war, helped many soldiers live
  5. Abraham lincolns dog
Down
  1. general of the Union states
  2. The president of the union states at the time, led the north in battle
  3. The main cause of the civil war

8 Clues: Abraham lincolns dog • general of the Union states • The main cause of the civil war • First general of the Confederate states • Second general of the Confederate states • Well known nurse during the civil war, helped many soldiers live • The president of the union states at the time, led the north in battle • ...

INTERNATIONAL LAW PRE-TEST 2021-09-14

INTERNATIONAL LAW PRE-TEST crossword puzzle
Across
  1. implementation of opinio juris
  2. International agreement between States
  3. presumption that parties' conduct has good intention
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  1. relation between 2 states
  2. relation between multiple states
  3. biggest international moot court competition in the world
  4. main judicial organ of UN
  5. written or unwritten international obligations established by international practices
  6. non-derogable principles of international law
  7. state's sense of legal obligation, part of customary international law

10 Clues: relation between 2 states • main judicial organ of UN • implementation of opinio juris • relation between multiple states • International agreement between States • non-derogable principles of international law • presumption that parties' conduct has good intention • biggest international moot court competition in the world • ...

Civil War Vocabulary 2018-09-30

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Properties of white people
  2. One of the strategies of the South
  3. The North
  4. States that own slaves but are not the South
  5. Separate from the original country
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  1. Issued by Lincoln to free slaves in some states
  2. participate by all citizens
  3. One of the Strategies of the North
  4. Period before the war
  5. The South

10 Clues: The South • The North • Period before the war • Properties of white people • participate by all citizens • One of the Strategies of the North • One of the strategies of the South • Separate from the original country • States that own slaves but are not the South • Issued by Lincoln to free slaves in some states

USA B 2023-12-06

USA B crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Musical genre with roots in the USA
  2. Popular American pastime
  3. Fundamental law of the United States
  4. Longest river in the United States
  5. Monument featuring carved presidential faces
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  1. Holiday with turkey and gratitude
  2. National bird of the United States
  3. U.S. space agency
  4. First national park in the world located in the USA
  5. State known for Mardi Gras and jazz

10 Clues: U.S. space agency • Popular American pastime • Holiday with turkey and gratitude • National bird of the United States • Longest river in the United States • Musical genre with roots in the USA • State known for Mardi Gras and jazz • Fundamental law of the United States • Monument featuring carved presidential faces • First national park in the world located in the USA

chapter 16 study guide 2023-01-27

chapter 16 study guide crossword puzzle
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  1. former president who served confederate states
  2. A white abolitionist who raided a arsenal
  3. American Politician and abolitionist
  4. A slave who led a slave revolution
  5. Enslaved man who fought for freedom in court
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  1. states that didn't secede but where still slave states
  2. the out ruling of slavery
  3. leaving a group or country
  4. joining or being joined
  5. A politician from the democratic party

10 Clues: joining or being joined • the out ruling of slavery • leaving a group or country • A slave who led a slave revolution • American Politician and abolitionist • A politician from the democratic party • A white abolitionist who raided a arsenal • Enslaved man who fought for freedom in court • former president who served confederate states • ...

h 2021-11-04

h crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Shield
  2. Upon my honor
  3. Rep of hands
  4. Gear
  5. One color that represents the individual states and chapters
  6. Orb
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  1. Decision
  2. Preparing for leadership in world of work
  3. Response
  4. Color that represents the common union of the states and of the chapters
  5. Creed sections
  6. Framework
  7. Color that represents the individual

13 Clues: Orb • Gear • Shield • Decision • Response • Framework • Rep of hands • Upon my honor • Creed sections • Color that represents the individual • Preparing for leadership in world of work • One color that represents the individual states and chapters • Color that represents the common union of the states and of the chapters

Civil War Vocabulary 2023-02-16

Civil War Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Self rule
  2. Draft without choice
  3. divided one intrest
  4. United states
  5. Home made fabric
Down
  1. Block
  2. Medicine
  3. take away
  4. Self appointed police
  5. rights 10th amendment

10 Clues: Block • Medicine • take away • Self rule • United states • Home made fabric • divided one intrest • Draft without choice • Self appointed police • rights 10th amendment

AAC Civil War 2022-03-06

AAC Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 16th president of the United States
  2. led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War
  3. a fight in Kansas over whether it was to be a slave state or not
  4. a supreme ruler, especially a monarch.
  5. focus on the interests of someones religion.
  6. the military leader of the Confederacy
  7. free from outside governing
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  1. A battle that happened in the town of gettysburg
  2. codes designed to limit the freedom of African Americans
  3. A black woman who helped slaves escape throughout the underground railroad.
  4. The south states that were fight for pro slavery.
  5. someone who supports the federal government
  6. a person freed from slavery
  7. individual rights held by states not held by the federal government

14 Clues: a person freed from slavery • free from outside governing • a supreme ruler, especially a monarch. • the military leader of the Confederacy • the 16th president of the United States • someone who supports the federal government • focus on the interests of someones religion. • A battle that happened in the town of gettysburg • ...

Where am I? 2022-04-01

Where am I? crossword puzzle
Across
  1. its “location” may be independent of a brain or a body’s physical location
  2. a long time ago, much much earlier
  3. improvised, without preparation (an idiom and, here, a pun)
  4. bother or persistently remind someone
  5. a struggle involving a dilemma; a quandary
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  1. a practical law that is nevertheless somewhat flexible (an idiom, here a pun)
  2. from the Latin “to show”, here to indicate or locate
  3. carefree and lively
  4. naming a particular concrete instance of a class
  5. mental states or events in which a proposition seems true
  6. to be caught up in one’s meditations (an idiom, here, a pun)
  7. a person who believes that mental states can be directly correlated to physiological processes and states
  8. reliable, unshakable
  9. nearly or practically

14 Clues: carefree and lively • reliable, unshakable • nearly or practically • a long time ago, much much earlier • bother or persistently remind someone • a struggle involving a dilemma; a quandary • naming a particular concrete instance of a class • from the Latin “to show”, here to indicate or locate • mental states or events in which a proposition seems true • ...

Postwar United States Era 2024-05-16

Postwar United States Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Fear of communism
  2. Significant increase in births following World War II
  3. USA vs. USSR tension
  4. Policy of the United States to provide aid to Middle Eastern countries threatened by communist aggression
  5. Standoff between the United States and the Soviet Union over nuclear missiles in Cuba
  6. Conflict in Korea
  7. Civil rights protests against segregated interstate transportation
  8. Failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's government in Cuba
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  1. Campaign against alleged communists in the United States, led by Senator Joseph McCarthy
  2. Fight for equal rights
  3. Landmark Supreme Court case that ended racial segregation in public schools
  4. Literary movement of the post-World War II era
  5. Blacklist (1947-1960s) - List of entertainment industry professionals suspected of communist ties
  6. Conflict in Vietnam

14 Clues: Fear of communism • Conflict in Korea • Conflict in Vietnam • USA vs. USSR tension • Fight for equal rights • Literary movement of the post-World War II era • Significant increase in births following World War II • Failed attempt to overthrow Fidel Castro's government in Cuba • Civil rights protests against segregated interstate transportation • ...

Loving v. Virginia 2022-05-03

Loving v. Virginia crossword puzzle
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  1. between different races
  2. apply to have your case seen by a higher court
  3. the people involved in the case who were not allowed to be married
  4. the belief that white people constitute a superior race
  5. unjust treatment of different categories of people
  6. document that guarantees equal protection and citizenship for people born in the United States
  7. categorization of humans based on shared physical and social qualities
  8. guarantees of equal social opportunities and protection under the law
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  1. descendants of Africans who are from the United States
  2. to not allow something
  3. not in accordance with the U.S. Constitution
  4. the highest level of court in the United States
  5. the state that the case occurred in
  6. union of two people

14 Clues: union of two people • to not allow something • between different races • the state that the case occurred in • not in accordance with the U.S. Constitution • apply to have your case seen by a higher court • the highest level of court in the United States • unjust treatment of different categories of people • descendants of Africans who are from the United States • ...

Florida 1650s-1877 2023-05-18

Florida 1650s-1877 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used ships and the ocean to steal from others
  2. Southerner who rooted for Northern states
  3. Native American Indian chief that refused to leave Florida
  4. railroad station where the largest battle fought in Florida during the Civil War happened
  5. general sent to deal with the Seminole conflict
  6. capital of Florida
  7. Seminole leader who went to Washington, D.C., refused to move the Seminole people
  8. Northerner that moved South to do business
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  1. means being set free from something
  2. first civilian governor of Florida
  3. number of amendment that stated everyone in the United States was a citizen
  4. hired by a country to attack and steal from ships
  5. military governor of Florida in 1821
  6. wanted Florida to enter the United States as a single state
  7. to officially leave a group

15 Clues: capital of Florida • to officially leave a group • first civilian governor of Florida • means being set free from something • military governor of Florida in 1821 • Southerner who rooted for Northern states • Northerner that moved South to do business • used ships and the ocean to steal from others • general sent to deal with the Seminole conflict • ...

Early Statehood Era 2023-02-06

Early Statehood Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Extending the nation beyond its existing borders; to make larger
  2. A form of government in which the people select representatives to govern them and make laws.
  3. (1848) peace treaty that ended the Mexican War, set the Rio Grande river as the national border, gave lands from Texas to the Pacific ocean to the United States and caused westward expansion conflicts over slavery in the U.S.
  4. (1846-1848) the war between the United States and Mexico that was the direct result of Texas annexation. The United States won the war gaining California, Arizona, New Mexico, Nevada, Utah, and Colorado from Mexico as a result of the war.
  5. something, typically money, that is owed or due
  6. to be made part of a political whole
  7. agreement in the Congress that decided how states were admitted to the Union; made California a free state and changed Texas boundaries (Texas sold western and northern lands above the Missouri Compromise line to the U.S. for $10 million).
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  1. An 1800s belief that Americans had the right to expand, or spread, across the continent.
  2. The process of learning or getting something
  3. when the Republic of Texas agreed to join the United States in 1845 as the 28th state in the Union. The annexation caused tension in Mexico because they feared the United States would take over all of Mexico.
  4. People wanting different things reach an agreement by both giving up something they originally wanted
  5. To give control of (something) to another person, group, government, etc.
  6. When people or countries fight over who owns an area of land.

13 Clues: to be made part of a political whole • The process of learning or getting something • something, typically money, that is owed or due • When people or countries fight over who owns an area of land. • Extending the nation beyond its existing borders; to make larger • To give control of (something) to another person, group, government, etc. • ...

meso-pop-culture 2022-10-26

meso-pop-culture crossword puzzle
Across
  1. rules that must be obeyed
  2. over-flowing water covering the land
  3. person who farms
  4. people who write Cuneiform
  5. Mesopotamian writing
  6. Mesopotamian temple
  7. ruler of city-states
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  1. powerful people that Mesopotamian worshiped
  2. ancient Mesopotamian king
  3. Mesopotamian civilizations
  4. bodies of water that ran through Mesopotamia
  5. person who fishes
  6. a system of watering land

13 Clues: person who farms • person who fishes • Mesopotamian temple • Mesopotamian writing • ruler of city-states • ancient Mesopotamian king • rules that must be obeyed • a system of watering land • Mesopotamian civilizations • people who write Cuneiform • over-flowing water covering the land • powerful people that Mesopotamian worshiped • bodies of water that ran through Mesopotamia

Civil War 2022-05-11

Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The main cause of the civil war
  2. Second general of the Confederate states
  3. The president of the union states at the time, led the north in battle
  4. Abraham lincolns dog
Down
  1. Well known nurse during the civil war, helped many soldiers live
  2. First general of the Confederate states
  3. The president of the confederate states at the time, led the south in battle
  4. general of the Union states

8 Clues: Abraham lincolns dog • general of the Union states • The main cause of the civil war • First general of the Confederate states • Second general of the Confederate states • Well known nurse during the civil war, helped many soldiers live • The president of the union states at the time, led the north in battle • ...

Government Vocab 2021-01-07

Government Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. French writer who introduced the idea of separation of powers and checks and balances to prevent one part of government from becoming too powerful
  2. first ten amendments to the Constitution, protects the civil rights and liberties of the people
  3. believed in natural rights- life, liberty and property; strongest influence on Thomas Jefferson, who wrote natural rights into the Declaration of Independence
  4. powers saved for the states in our system of federalism, guaranteed in the 9th Amendment to the Constitution
  5. first plan of government adopted in the United States after the revolution; it was a loose association of states with no authority to tax, no national army, and no chief executive
  6. the government is not all powerful; its powers are limited, and the acts of the government are those willed by the people Constitution were written
  7. division of the powers in our government among the legislative, executive, and judicial branches; no one branch has too much power
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  1. compromise between slave states and free states to count three-fifths of the slave population in a state when allocating how many representatives a state was entitled to in the House of Representatives
  2. king/queen controls all aspect of life: social, economic, and political – often times tied to divine right of kings (authority from God)
  3. “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States
  4. government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens
  5. explains the purposes of the Constitution
  6. belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority

13 Clues: explains the purposes of the Constitution • “Father of the Constitution” and fourth president of the United States • government attempts to control all facets of the lives of its citizens • belief that monarchs were chosen by God; gave the monarch unlimited authority • ...

Week 12 2017-11-07

Week 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. According to Wendt, both he and John Mearshimer agree that the logic behind explanations for why states engage in war or peace has two elements: structure and ___.
  2. The international system is said to have no sovereign government to manage it. This condition of ___ forces states to worry about both relative and absolute gains sought by other states.
  3. BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices.
  4. ___ was the dominant theoretical tradition between the 1940s and the late 1980s. It depicts international affairs as a struggle for power among self-interested states.
  5. One of the strains of contemporary liberal theory suggests that ____ (plural) are important. Although nothing can compel states to cooperate, such ___ can facilitate cooperation between states when it is in their interests to do so.
Down
  1. One article assigned this week argued that the defining question about global order for this generation is whether China and the United States can escape Thucydides’s ____.
  2. ___ theorists tend to focus on the impact of ideas. They regard interests and identities of states as malleable products of specific historical processes.
  3. Steven Walt (the first reading) argued that, regarding ideas about international affairs, everyone uses t___ [include the initial ‘t’ – the word is plural] whether she knows it or not, and that disagreements about policy usually rest on more fundamental disagreements about the basic forces that shape international outcomes.
  4. Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise.
  5. Alexander Wendt (the second reading) argues that what makes the two theories he discusses really different is that his theory think structures are made of ____ relationships.
  6. According to Walt (the first reading), the main alternative to mainstream theories was ___ism (leave off the ism), which later spawned dependency theory.

11 Clues: Democratic ___ theory, liberal scholars argue, explains why democracies rarely fight each other, in part because of norms of compromise. • BONUS QUESTION According to Wendt (the second reading), social structures have three elements: ____ knowledge, material resources, and practices. • ...

The Cold War 2023-03-13

The Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, lasting from the end of World War II in 1945 until the early 1990s.
  2. a couple who were executed in 1953 after being convicted of espionage for passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
  3. a military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States and several European countries to counter the perceived threat from the Soviet Union.
  4. 33rd President of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. He is known for his foreign policy initiatives, including the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, which were aimed at containing the spread of communism.
  5. a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States during the Cold War.
  6. an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among member countries.
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  1. conflict fought between 1950 and 1953 between North Korea, which was backed by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, which was backed by the United States and its allies.
  2. a term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between communist and non-communist countries in Europe during the Cold War.
  3. a mission conducted by the United States and its allies in 1948 and 1949 to supply food and other necessities to the citizens of West Berlin after the Soviet Union blockaded the city.
  4. US senator who became famous for his pursuit of suspected communists during the Cold War. He led a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the US known as the Red Scare.
  5. the latitude line that separates North and South Korea.
  6. a baseball player who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
  7. 34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. He was a prominent military leader during World War II and is known for his role in founding NATO.
  8. an American general who played a prominent role in World War II and the Korean War. He was later dismissed by President Truman during the Korean War for insubordination.
  9. a US aid program launched in 1948 to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II and to prevent the spread of communism.

15 Clues: the latitude line that separates North and South Korea. • a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States during the Cold War. • an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among member countries. • ...

Chapter 4 Crossword Part 2 2013-11-19

Chapter 4 Crossword Part 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the legal process of returning a fugitive to a State
  2. an agreement made between two States or between a State and a foreign government, legal means by which States may cooperate in the delivery of public services (conservation of water, oil, wildlife; motor vehicle safety; cooperative use of public universities)
  3. a grant made to States, local governments, or private agencies that apply for funds to carry out a project or provide training
  4. the clause of the Constitution that says that each State will respect the laws, records, and court decisions of other States, States must respect the validity of public acts (laws), records, and judicial (court) proceedings
  5. an act directing the people of a U.S. territory to frame a proposed State constitution
  6. Top: National Government Middle: State Government Bottom: Local Government
  7. what the Constitution calls internal disorder (rioting, rebellion, ravages of nature)
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  1. an act creating a new State
  2. the clause in the Constitution that says that no State can make unreasonable distinctions between its own residents and those persons who live in another State, allows citizens of one State to sue in the courts of another State
  3. grants of federal money or other resources to the States and their cities, counties, and other local government units
  4. a grant made for a specific, well-defined purpose
  5. a grant given for a broadly defined purpose (and fewer "strings" attached)

12 Clues: an act creating a new State • a grant made for a specific, well-defined purpose • the legal process of returning a fugitive to a State • a grant given for a broadly defined purpose (and fewer "strings" attached) • Top: National Government Middle: State Government Bottom: Local Government • ...

Group 2 Unit 5 Week 3 2023-02-28

Group 2 Unit 5 Week 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the opposite of above
  2. all
  3. not moving
  4. something is your possession
  5. things that we eat
  6. close to
  7. to remember new facts
  8. the opposite of subtract
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  1. placed in the middle of two things or places
  2. the United States of " "
  3. the opposite of low
  4. living things that are green (trees, shrubs, grasses)
  5. when something seems likely, also rhymes with wood
  6. Earth
  7. the United States is a " " on North America

15 Clues: all • Earth • close to • not moving • things that we eat • the opposite of low • the opposite of above • to remember new facts • the opposite of subtract • the United States of " " • something is your possession • placed in the middle of two things or places • the United States is a " " on North America • when something seems likely, also rhymes with wood • ...

US Government 2024-12-16

US Government crossword puzzle
Across
  1. oldest vice president
  2. the most senior member of the cabinet
  3. the leader of the United States
  4. second leader of United States
  5. Where the president lives
  6. where the Vice President
Down
  1. Secretary of defense under Biden
  2. first Vice President
  3. This group must approve cabinet members
  4. How many cabinet members there are
  5. current vice president
  6. the first president
  7. it's what the cabinet does for the president
  8. president's office
  9. current president

15 Clues: current president • president's office • the first president • first Vice President • oldest vice president • current vice president • where the Vice President • Where the president lives • second leader of United States • the leader of the United States • Secretary of defense under Biden • How many cabinet members there are • the most senior member of the cabinet • ...

Chapter 2: Growing Division and Reform 2021-09-30

Chapter 2: Growing Division and Reform crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the immediate end of a system,practice or institution
  2. the forced relocation of approximately 100,000 Native Americans in the 1830s
  3. to withdrawl
  4. 1st president of the United States.
  5. moderation in the consumption of alcoholic beverages
  6. A term used when people were given jobs based on political parties.
  7. A close Meeting to choose the next candidate.
  8. The leader of the women's civil rights movement
  9. To make something false or to get rid of
  10. liberation or freeing of enslaved people
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  1. religious leaders organized to revive americans’ commitment to religion.
  2. A settlement of a dispute between slave and free states.
  3. an American social reformer, abolitionist, orator, writer, and statesman that also escaped slavery.
  4. a member of the British reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of Parliament
  5. located in New york that is a historical area
  6. seventh vice president of the United States and also an american theorist

16 Clues: to withdrawl • 1st president of the United States. • To make something false or to get rid of • liberation or freeing of enslaved people • located in New york that is a historical area • A close Meeting to choose the next candidate. • The leader of the women's civil rights movement • moderation in the consumption of alcoholic beverages • ...

Black History Month Crossword 2021-02-09

Black History Month Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. After escaping slavery, became an abolitionist.
  2. Wrote the "I have a dream" speech.
  3. Helped other slaves escape with the underground railroad
  4. Arguably the greatest women's tennis player of all time.
  5. First African American to work for the US Postal Service.
  6. Refused to move from her seat on the bus.
  7. Famous African American author that wrote "I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings."
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  1. American poet during the Harlem Renaissance
  2. First African American to play on a Major Leauge Baseball Team.
  3. First African American Vice President in the United States.
  4. First African American President in the United States.
  5. First African American to desegregate an all white school in Louisiana.
  6. Wrote an autobiography that was pubished in 1860.
  7. Worked to desegregate schools after the ruling of Brown v. Board.
  8. The "father of modern Chicago blues."
  9. Founded the first fully African American Christan domination in the United States.

16 Clues: Wrote the "I have a dream" speech. • The "father of modern Chicago blues." • Refused to move from her seat on the bus. • American poet during the Harlem Renaissance • After escaping slavery, became an abolitionist. • Wrote an autobiography that was pubished in 1860. • First African American President in the United States. • ...

Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-23

Civil War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The bloodiest battle in U.S. history, over 22000 dead.
  2. The number of border states.
  3. The states that stayed loyal to the federal government.
  4. The states that succeeded from the federal government.
  5. The President of the Union during the Civil War.
  6. The battle that the Union Troops won and cut off the south's supplies through the Mississippi River.
  7. The most famous battle in Pennsylvania.
  8. How President Lincoln killed by John W. Boothe.
  9. A proclamation that Abraham Lincoln signed to abolish slavery.
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  1. The fort that the south attacked, and started the Civil War.
  2. The state Abraham Lincoln was born in.
  3. Union's lead general in 1862.
  4. The significant inscription on William Johnson's tombstone.
  5. North used it to communicate with each other and used it as an advantage against the south.
  6. Union's lead general in 1864.
  7. The cause the north and south were fighting for and started the Civil War.

16 Clues: The number of border states. • Union's lead general in 1862. • Union's lead general in 1864. • The state Abraham Lincoln was born in. • The most famous battle in Pennsylvania. • How President Lincoln killed by John W. Boothe. • The President of the Union during the Civil War. • The bloodiest battle in U.S. history, over 22000 dead. • ...

Chapter 2 Test 2023-03-27

Chapter 2 Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who served as the chairman of the committee of the whole at the philadelphia convention
  2. offered the CT compromise
  3. john adams, ben franklin, thomas jefferson,robert livingston, roger sherman
  4. author of declaration of independence
  5. convention where the goal was to fix national gov., but only 12 reps from 5 states showed up
  6. what was the 10th federalist paper about?
  7. americans who supported the constitution
  8. person who came up with the VA plan
  9. what convention was to revise the Articles of confederation
  10. no national court system, cant draft soldiers, cant collect taxes, no cheif executive, no national currency
  11. What town in Massachusetts did shays rebellion happen in?
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  1. congress could declare war, make peace, sign treaties, establish a post office, NORTHWEST ORDINANCE!!
  2. 9/13 states must agree
  3. preamble, declaration of rights, list of grievences, statement of independence
  4. patrick henry, george mason
  5. 13/13 states must agree

16 Clues: 9/13 states must agree • 13/13 states must agree • offered the CT compromise • patrick henry, george mason • person who came up with the VA plan • author of declaration of independence • americans who supported the constitution • what was the 10th federalist paper about? • What town in Massachusetts did shays rebellion happen in? • ...

Civil War Crossword 2024-12-18

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Confederates capital city
  2. The naval strategy that the North used against the South
  3. The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the nation and the South
  4. The name of the government formed by the Southern states
  5. A agricultural system after Civil War that resembled slavery
  6. The South's main export that fueled its economy
  7. The battle that marked the turning point in the war
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  1. The color of the Confederate Armies uniforms
  2. The process of freeing enslaved people(---- Proclamation)
  3. The name of the Northern states government during the Civil War
  4. The color of the Union's armies uniforms
  5. The Union military general who became president after the war
  6. The economic advantage that the North had over the South
  7. the term for a force of soldiers on horseback
  8. People who advocate for the end of slavery
  9. The act that the Southern states carried out in order to leave the Union

16 Clues: The Confederates capital city • The color of the Union's armies uniforms • People who advocate for the end of slavery • The color of the Confederate Armies uniforms • the term for a force of soldiers on horseback • The South's main export that fueled its economy • The battle that marked the turning point in the war • ...

Ryan Nolan's Crossword 2022-02-11

Ryan Nolan's Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Tuesday, October 29, 1929. the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed
  2. hoover, an American politician and engineer who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933
  3. a decrease in the purchasing power of money, reflected in a increase in the prices of goods and services
  4. linbergh, was an American aviator who made the first nonstop flight from New York City to Paris on May 20–21, 1927
  5. plan, a plan in 1924 that successfully resolved the issue of World War I reparations that Germany had to pay.
  6. nation, a nation whose investments abroad exceed in value the investments made in it by foreign countries
  7. raids, a series of raids conducted in November 1919 and January 1920 by the to capture and arrest suspected socialists, mostly Italian immigrants and Eastern European immigrants and especially anarchists and communists, and deport them from the United States
  8. station, a facility that sells fuel and engine lubricants for motor vehicles
  9. revolution, prosperity of the 1920s led to new patterns of consumption, or purchasing consumer
  10. mellon, served as secretary of the Treasury from March 4, 1921, to February 12, 1932
  11. system, legislation in 1921 limiting by nationality the number of immigrants who may enter the U.S. each year.
  12. flu virus was originally a bird flu and mutated to humans
  13. depression, the worst economic downturn in the history of the industrialized world, lasting from 1929 to 1939
  14. amendment, an amendment of the United States Constitution established the prohibition of alcohol in the United States
  15. act, enacted to carry out the intent of the 18th Amendment
  16. dome scandal, a bribery scandal involving the administration of United States President Warren G. Harding from 1921 to 1923 and oil leases
  17. Economic problems should be solved at the state and local levels.
  18. system, the first national road numbering system for cross-country travel
  19. a common term for shacktowns and homeless encampments during the Great Depression
  20. line, a manufacturing process in which parts are added as the semi-finished assembly moves from workstation to workstation where the parts are added in sequence until the final assembly is produced
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  1. a person who makes or sells alcoholic liquor illegally
  2. buying, a system for paying for goods by installments
  3. in 1920’s conservative Evangelical Protestants who supported that the Bible is the inerrant word of God
  4. g harding, served as the 29th president of the United States from 1921 until his death in 1923
  5. scare, the promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism, anarchism or other leftist ideologies by a society or state
  6. bowl, the drought-stricken Southern Plains region of the United States, which suffered severe dust storms during a dry period in the 1930s
  7. Klux klan, an American white supremacist hate group whose primary targets are African Americans, Jews, Latinos, Asian Americans, Catholics, Native Americans
  8. brand pact, a 1928 international agreement on peace in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve disputes or conflicts
  9. naval disarmament, a conference to discuss naval disarmament and ways to relieve growing tensions in East Asia
  10. market, a period of time in financial markets when the price of an asset or security rises continuously
  11. the act or practice of forbidding something by law; the banning of the manufacture, storage, transportation, sale, possession, and consumption of alcoholic beverages
  12. t, an automobile that was produced by Ford Motor Company and is generally regarded as the first affordable automobile
  13. management, uses scientific methods to analyze the most efficient production process in order to increase productivity.
  14. Coolidge, the 30th president of the United States from 1923 to 1929
  15. Armstrong, an American trumpeter and vocalist. He is among the most influential figures in jazz
  16. ruth, George Herman Ruth was an American professional baseball player whose career in Major League Baseball spanned 22 seasons, from 1914 through 1935
  17. long, an American politician and a United States Senator and a vocal critic of President Franklin D. Roosevelt and his New Deal,.
  18. ford, founder of the Ford Motor Company, and chief developer of the assembly line technique of mass production
  19. farmer, one who resides on land owned by a landlord and farms the land
  20. production, the production of substantial amounts of standardized products in a constant flow, including and especially on assembly lines
  21. army, 43,000 demonstrators who gathered in Washington, D.C. in mid-1932 to demand early cash redemption of their service bonus certificates

41 Clues: buying, a system for paying for goods by installments • a person who makes or sells alcoholic liquor illegally • flu virus was originally a bird flu and mutated to humans • act, enacted to carry out the intent of the 18th Amendment • Economic problems should be solved at the state and local levels. • ...

REVIEW 2025-12-17

REVIEW crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President Andrew Jackson used the ____________________ system to reward supporters with United States government jobs.
  2. The principle of ___________________ sovereignty was an important part of the Kansas-Nebraska Act.
  3. During the late 1800s, most __________ voters in the South solidly supported the Democratic Party primarily because Democrats disliked the Reconstruction programs of the Republicans.
  4. Harriet Beecher Stow wrote ____________________.
  5. ____________________ benefited most directly from the Supreme Court decision in Dred Scott v. Sanford.
  6. The Compromise of 1850 was an attempt to resolve the issue of ____________________ in the territories US acquired from Mexico.
  7. The constitutional principle of ____________________ to break away from the Union was the main focus of the North–South conflicts that led to the Civil War.
  8. Implementation of the __________ Codes was an attempt by southern state governments after the Civil War to limit the rights of African Americans?
  9. A goal that was established at the Seneca Falls Convention of 1848 was achieved in 1920 by the adoption of national woman’s ___________________.
  10. After the Civil War, a significant cause of the conflict between President Andrew __________ and the Radical Republicans in Congress was disagreement over the plans for restoring Southern states to the Union.
  11. President ____________________ believed that secession is unlawful and treasonous. Everything possible must be done to preserve the Union.
  12. Election of Abraham Lincoln as president led directly to the ____________________ of several Southern states from the Union.
  13. Violent Abolitionist, ____________________ ,was executed for his attack on Harper's Ferry.
  14. One reason the decision in ____________________ v. Sanford (1857) was so controversial is that it ruled that Congress had no power to limit slavery in the territories.
  15. Defenders of popular ____________________ believed that the right way to settle the question of slavery in the territories is to let the people who live there determine if their state is to be slave or free.
  16. The United States government is creating memorials along the ____________________ because it was the location of injustices against many Native American Indians.
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  1. President ____________________ expanded presidential powers by replacing many government workers with his supporters, vetoing the extention of US Bank, and refusing to enforce Worcester v. Georgia decision.
  2. who opposed slavery.
  3. The constitutional controversy that led directly to the start of the ____________________ concerned the right of states to secede from the Union.
  4. In the 1840s, President James K. Polk’s belief in Manifest Destiny led to a war with ____________________.
  5. The practice of slavery was officially ended in the United States with passage of the __________ Amendment.
  6. The common goal of the 13th, 14th, and 15th amendments to the United States Constitution was to grant basic ___________ to formerly enslaved persons.
  7. In his First Inaugural Address, President Lincoln tried to convince ____________________ that he posed no threat to their way of life.
  8. In the 1830s, President Andrew Jackson supported the Indian removal policy because white settlers desired the land on which ____________________ lived.
  9. Missouri Compromise, Compromise of 1850, and Kansas-Nebraska Act contributed to the rise of ____________________ in the United States.
  10. During the 1840s, supporters of ____________________ favored acquiring Texas and California.
  11. As a result of the ____________________ Compromise (1820) the balance between free and slave states was maintained.
  12. _____________________ Proclamation freed the slaves in the Confederate States and prompted many freedmen to enlist in the U.S. army.
  13. As the Civil War began the North had greater military and ____________________ strength than the South.
  14. ____________________ was issued primarily to prevent European nations from future colonization in Latin America.
  15. At the start of the Civil War, President Abraham Lincoln stated that the major reason for fighting the war was to uphold the Constitution by preserving the __________.
  16. ____________________ Convention supported the movement for women’s rights.
  17. Desire for full control of the port of ____________________ on the Mississippi River had the greatest influence on President Thomas Jefferson’s decision to purchase the Louisiana Territory in 1803.
  18. … The whole military force of the State is at the service of a Mr. Suttle, a slaveholder from Virginia, to enable him to catch a man whom he calls his property; but not a soldier is offered to save a citizen of Massachusetts from being kidnapped! The author of this statement is expressing dissatisfaction with the __________ -slave law, a provision included in the Compromise of 1850.
  19. One major result of the __________’s victory in the Civil War was that the supremacy of the national government was upheld?

35 Clues: who opposed slavery. • Harriet Beecher Stow wrote ____________________. • ____________________ Convention supported the movement for women’s rights. • Violent Abolitionist, ____________________ ,was executed for his attack on Harper's Ferry. • During the 1840s, supporters of ____________________ favored acquiring Texas and California. • ...

Required Court Cases 2022-04-14

Required Court Cases crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Told the state that they needed other districts where minorities were in the majority to comply with the VRA
  2. According to the constitution, the federal government shares powers with the states, however, this case argued that congress passed a law that was not within its power of regulating interstate commerce
  3. found that the right of an individual to "keep and bear arms", as protected under the Second Amendment, is incorporated by the Due Process Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment and is thereby enforceable against the states.
  4. both members of the old order Amish religion, and Adin Yutzy, a member of the conservative Amish Mennonite church, were prosecuted under a Wisconsin law that required all children to attend public schools until age 16.
  5. concerning the relationship between campaign finance and free speech.
  6. was told not to deliver the letters due to the appointees being from the opposite party.
  7. Students thought to protest opposing the Vietnam war.
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  1. racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional
  2. a landmark decision of the Supreme Court of the United States on the First Amendment right of Freedom of the Press.
  3. A school board organized prayer for students at the beginning of each day
  4. the Court ruled that the Constitution of the United States protects a pregnant woman's liberty to choose to have an abortion without excessive government restriction.
  5. ruled that the Sixth Amendment of the U.S. Constitution requires U.S. states to provide attorneys to criminal defendants who are unable to afford their own
  6. Before this case, districts were mainly organized by geography rather than population
  7. concerning enforcement of the Espionage Act of 1917 during World War I.
  8. The impact that this case had on the United States was great because it shows people like Alexander Hamilton that the Constitution is not to be perceived but to read how it is written. It also shows the limit that the government truly has on the people, proving that it is not overpowering but fully in effect.

15 Clues: Students thought to protest opposing the Vietnam war. • racial segregation in public schools are unconstitutional • concerning the relationship between campaign finance and free speech. • concerning enforcement of the Espionage Act of 1917 during World War I. • A school board organized prayer for students at the beginning of each day • ...

Chapter 11: The Great Depression and the New Deal 2022-04-26

Chapter 11: The Great Depression and the New Deal crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's radio talks about issues of public concern
  2. An American politician and attorney who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
  3. When all banks in the United States closed until government audits declared them solvent
  4. System by which workers and employers in the U.S. have to pay money to the government, which gives money to people who are retired, who have a disability, or who cannot work.
  5. A legislative initiative proposed by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt to add more justices to the U.S
  6. The shantytowns that sprang up on the out-skirts of cities
  7. A period of time in financial markets when the price of an asset or security rises continuously.
  8. A period of rapid economic expansion resulting in higher GDP, lower unemployment, a higher inflation rate and rising asset prices.
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  1. A severe worldwide economic depression between 1929 to 1939 that began after a major fall in stock prices in the United States.
  2. A major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929.
  3. The name given to the drought-stricken Southern Plains region of the United States, which suffered severe dust storms during a dry period in the 1930s.
  4. Series of programs, public work projects, financial reforms, and regulations enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the United States between 1933 and 1939.
  5. People invest in the stock market like crazy, buying shares, hoping that the value of the company would increase and sell it off at a higher price and make a profit. Stock shares rise, and that increases speculation
  6. A strike during which workers occupy their place of employment and refuse to work or allow others to work until the strike is settled.
  7. American politician and engineer who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933 and a member of the Republican Party, holding office during the onset of the Great Depression.

15 Clues: The shantytowns that sprang up on the out-skirts of cities • A major American stock market crash that occurred in the autumn of 1929. • The name of Franklin D. Roosevelt's radio talks about issues of public concern • When all banks in the United States closed until government audits declared them solvent • ...

Native American Heritage Month 2021-09-09

Native American Heritage Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tribe the Adena eventually became
  2. Cherokee’s main dish
  3. something the Hopewell made
  4. Haida tribe location
  5. what Iroquois fought in, in 1812
  6. Hopi’s god
  7. what Cheyenne teepees were made with
  8. known as the Nʉmʉnʉʉ, meaning "the people"
  9. Lakota region
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  1. the Apache used buffalo hides to make these
  2. packed on Tlingit homes to keep warm
  3. Aleutian house name
  4. Kwakiutl language
  5. original Creek states: Alabama, Georgia...
  6. where the British pushed the Algonquin
  7. what Pueblos lived in harmony with
  8. main god in the Pawnee religion
  9. 4 Navajo states: UT, NM, AR...

18 Clues: Hopi’s god • Lakota region • Kwakiutl language • Aleutian house name • Cherokee’s main dish • Haida tribe location • something the Hopewell made • 4 Navajo states: UT, NM, AR... • main god in the Pawnee religion • what Iroquois fought in, in 1812 • tribe the Adena eventually became • what Pueblos lived in harmony with • packed on Tlingit homes to keep warm • ...

Regional Integration 2019-01-10

Regional Integration crossword puzzle
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  1. / ensuring domestic industries protected from competition
  2. / tax on imported goods
  3. / controls the money supply
  4. / removing barriers among member states
  5. / countries with lower standard of living
  6. / businesses in other countries
  7. / agreement among many
  8. / trade unification between different states
  9. / countries with high standard of living
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  1. / expenses by government
  2. / reduces limitations on trade
  3. / increased regional identity
  4. / agreement between two
  5. / movement of people due to economic integration
  6. / countries interested in improving trade
  7. / countries that lack developed natural resources
  8. / free movement of goods between members
  9. / state that stands on its own

18 Clues: / agreement among many • / tax on imported goods • / agreement between two • / expenses by government • / controls the money supply • / increased regional identity • / reduces limitations on trade • / state that stands on its own • / businesses in other countries • / removing barriers among member states • / free movement of goods between members • ...

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. United States
  2. Draft Without Chose
  3. Take Away
  4. Medicine
  5. Rights Federal Government
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  1. Unarthorized Police Power
  2. Self Rule
  3. Block
  4. Homemade Fabric
  5. One´s Region

10 Clues: Block • Medicine • Self Rule • Take Away • One´s Region • United States • Homemade Fabric • Draft Without Chose • Unarthorized Police Power • Rights Federal Government

Civil War Crossword 2023-02-16

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. United States
  2. Draft Without Chose
  3. Take Away
  4. Medicine
  5. Rights Federal Government
Down
  1. Unarthorized Police Power
  2. Self Rule
  3. Block
  4. Homemade Fabric
  5. One´s Region

10 Clues: Block • Medicine • Self Rule • Take Away • One´s Region • United States • Homemade Fabric • Draft Without Chose • Unarthorized Police Power • Rights Federal Government

State National Government 3 2019-12-10

State National Government 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. powers not written in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary and proper in order for the federal government to carry out the expressed powers
  2. the national level of government; the government of the United States
  3. the powers specifically given to the federal government, also known as delegated powers; they may not be used by state governments
  4. powers not listed in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary for the federal government to function
  5. the final amendment in the Bill of Rights, it states: ”The powers not delegated to the United States by the Constitution, nor prohibited by it to the States, are reserved to the States respectively, or to the people.”
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  1. powers that are not granted to the federal government that belong to (are reserved for) the states and the people
  2. powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government
  3. the government of an individual state
  4. the governing body of a municipality or county
  5. a system of government in which power is divided and shared between national, state, and local government

10 Clues: the government of an individual state • the governing body of a municipality or county • powers shared by the national, state, and/or local government • the national level of government; the government of the United States • powers not listed in the U.S. Constitution but are necessary for the federal government to function • ...