us history Crossword Puzzles

14 Clues: Colonies: Colonies such as Pennsylvania and New York known for religious diversity, trade-based economies, and moderate farming. • Servant: A person who agreed to work for a set number of years in exchange for passage to the colonies, food, and shelter. • ...

10 Clues: to own • on top • to need • all of us • tells time • color black • shows locations • keeps inventory • writes with ink • subject that studies history

14 Clues: cancel • formally accuse • freedom from punishment • require military service • request of the government • law must be fairly applied • return to country of origin • commands that have the power of law • process of applying for citizenship • cannot be tried again for the same crime • power of government to take personal property • vote to bring charges against President or Judge • ...

14 Clues: Approved • hired soldier • surprise attack • Most powerful in the world • became allies of the Americans • left military without permission • In America became equal for boys and girls • Privately owned merchant ships equipped with weapons • hit and run technique, used to catch British off guard • meaning it takes more and more money to buy the same thing • ...

14 Clues: Covered in gold • No intervention • Made massive houses • The richest man ever • gave away all his money • profitier of good practices • Very basic apartment complex • First billion dollar company • natural selection for economy • one man owns all in an insdustry • company owns all stages of process • company owns one part of an industry • Did morally incorrect things for votes • ...

14 Clues: All-Star Game • We first talked here • "Love and ___________" • day of the week you proposed • where we first saw each other • You are the love of my _______ • the street of our very first home • You met my whole family in this SoCal city • He sings a song you played for me in Rusty • We ate here the first time you met my parents • You made my dream come true by taking me here • ...

14 Clues: To be set free • Attack on US Naval Base in 1941 • The creation of the Atomic bomb • Political ideology of dictators • Chancellor of Germany from 1933-1945 • Where the appeasement conference was held • The genocide against the Jewish among others • The normandy landings/invasion of Germany in 1944 • Pact that was broken when Hitler invaded the Soviet Union • ...

14 Clues: take by military force • another word for trade • number of British colonies • fur, tobacco, cotton, lumber • where the Revolutionary war began • first governing document of the US • wrote the Declaration of Independence • ancient bridge between Asia and Alaska • The Continental Army defeats the British • sought by many that moved to the New World • ...

14 Clues: plays for the school basketball team • The tallest member of the table of 4 • back corner by the window is her spot • Saw Batman in the theatre multiple times • You may see her photographing school events • dual sport athlete; plays football and hockey • tall student with the shortest name in the class • Signature style includes turtle-neck and a gold chain • ...

14 Clues: the right to vote • the dislike of immigrants • FDR's solution to the Great Depression • an era of urbanization and industrialization • not wanting to be involved in global affairs • oil tycoon, richest person in American history • an island that the US annexed because of Sanford Dole • the fear that Communists were going to take over the US • ...

14 Clues: What home did the Navajo live in? • The pilgrims set up this county in 1620 • The Virginia company started this colony in 1607 • Who landed in the Americas in 1492?(just last name) • What is the main crop the Settlers grew in Jamestown? • These Native Americans attacked the settlers in Jamestown • Christopher Columbus traveled west looking for what place? • ...

14 Clues: To Leave • Name of Prof. Miller's cat • Bloodiest battle of the war • first battle of the civil war • first state to leave the Union • Major US general who got results • President of the Union (last name) • President of the Confederacy (last name) • State where the battle of vicksburg took place • title for a slave state that did not leave the union • ...

14 Clues: Congressman • philosopher • He had a dream • black voter activist • civil rights activist • Jurist and civil rights lawyer • Mother of the Freedom Movement • writer and civil rights activist • First black president in South Africa • author, poetess, actress, dancer, and vocalist • greatest heavyweight champions in boxing history • well-known activist, novelist, and public speaker • ...

14 Clues: Wrote Common Sense. • Father of the Constitution • Battle that ended the American Revolution. • Wrote Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God. • Policy that supplied England with raw goods • small dissenting group within a larger one. • Main author of the Declaration of Independence • Supported the Constitution and a stronger central government. • ...

21 Clues: a climate map • discovered the Americas • type of map with countries • kind words for a classmate • someone who studies history • explains the symbols on a map • bragging rights to an explorer • an online learning management system • first crew to circumnavigate the globe • mountains, lakes, islands are examples • Portuguese Prince who funded explorers • ...

27 Clues: March King • Hoosier poet • founded Hull House • wrote "In His Steps" • the centennial state • took gospel to Alaska • rapid increase of pricing • pen name for Samuel Clemens • paper money not backed by gold • standard time zones were created • silver-mining capital of the world • opened Great Plains for settlement • Native who killed George Armstrong • ...

95 Clues: working class • "steamboat case" • #1 import for US • Union ironclad ship • northern paper money • privately built road • invented the steamboat • Civil war started here • wrote uncle tom's cabin • invented the cotton gin • northern peace Democrats • river the south relied on • created the Waltham system • Inventor of the Steel Plow • Lincoln's Secretary of State • ...

40 Clues: Fear of foreigners • This amendment ended slavery. • Assassinated Abraham Lincoln. • President of the Confederacy. • First African American senator. • Founder of the American Red Cross. • Gave the Emancipation Proclamation. • This amendment enforced prohibition. • This amendment gave women the right to vote. • Ban on making, selling, and distributing alcohol. • ...

24 Clues: the first English colony • the birthplace of Columbus • this tribe created the largest empire in the Americas • was written on a post after the "Lost Colony" was destroyed • was when a white man married a native woman; was a form of labor recruitment • slave trade Africans began selling slaves to traders from the Mediterranean in the ___ • ...

20 Clues: Invented the telephone • Invented the safety elevator • Developed a film roll camera • Started the Brooklyn Bridge project • Introduced crop rotation to the South • Founder of Standard Oil Company of Ohio • City that was destroyed by fire in 1871 • This huge event was held in Chicago in 1893 • Invented the practical commercial typewriter • ...

27 Clues: to send away from a community • the buying and selling of people • to send a product to another place • when a community makes their own laws • someone who disagrees with their leaders • an animal that people caught to make oil • a gathering where colonists voted on laws • the first college in the thirteen colonies • The ___ of New England is very cool and dry. • ...

48 Clues: 36'30 • To add • Freedom • Freedom • Factories • Protection • Obvious Fate • Gold diggers • Participation • Right to vote • Trail of Tears • Post Civil War • 10th Amendment • Reason to leave • First explorers • Farming economy • Return runaways • Break away, leave • Pre Civil War Era • Women's Grievances • Good jobs, good land • Wants to end slavery • 2nd War with Britain • Women's Rights Event • Legalized segregation • ...

29 Clues: Abolished slavery • The right to vote • Gave all men the right to vote • Laws restricting the rights of freedmen • When a country rules over foreign areas • War fought between the US and Spain in 1898 • Northerners who came south after the Civil War • A strategy for North to blockade Southern ports • Efficient way to make steel faster and stronger • ...

20 Clues: a specified amount of money • Minor officer of the courts • A method of achieving a desired aim • A long period of rising stock prices • A sudden loss of force, value or effect • A homeless and usually penniless wanderer • A number of events that come one after another • Aid in the form of money or supplies for those in need • ...

25 Clues: Done by choice • Money received • A tax on imports • Make as large as possible • The physical surroundings • A round model of the Earth • Something that is difficult • The collection of information • Having different forms or types • Ups and down's of the Earth's surface • The height of an area above sea level • Order of dates in which events happens • ...

20 Clues: war over slavery • US Attack Germany • 1930 Economic crash • Economic revolution • Japanese attack on US • Supreme court judicial • Worst US president ever • attempt at constitution • Transfer of Slaves To US • split of colonies from GB • Made factory jobs numbing • separate unconstitutional • Germany contacting Mexico • Moved south for invention • count slaves as part person • ...

20 Clues: Invention of the 1920s • "Blame the Maine on ______" • Economic system that the USA has • Economic system that the USSR had • Scandal that involved Richard Nixon • Last name of the first black president • Name of the Hurricane that hit New Orleans • Period of time with flappers and prohibition • Civil Rights Leader from Montgomery, Alabama • ...

35 Clues: Cash crop of the south • tax on all paper products • protest over taxes on tea • top general for the Union • president during the civil war • Economy of the Northern Colonies • this vocabulary word means to cancel • this invention sped up communication • vocabulary word that means to approve • last battle of the american revolution • president during the Louisiana Purchase • ...

31 Clues: Unbiased • Direct tax • Deadly Riot • seven-year war • American Writer • Great Possession • Noted as an orator • Medical Researcher • Ended American war • First military clash • French and Indian war • Punitive Punitive Laws • Person who remains loyal • Conferred by natural law • An agreement of a society • Eight original shires formed • Served as a general in the war • ...

60 Clues: German submarines • Right to bear arms • Agreement ending WW1 • Women's right to vote • Banned alcohol in the US • Voting age lowered to 18 • To cancel or remove a law • Gave women the right to vote • Germany and its allies in WW1 • Fear of communists in America • Not enough people buying goods • Society focused on buying goods • To approve or confirm officially • ...

23 Clues: The last major battle of the American Revolution • British soldiers who fought against the colonists • The main author of the Declaration of Independence • A naval officer who served in the Continental Navy • American colonists who chose to fight for independence • Laws passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party • ...

20 Clues: American military officer • Naval officer who served in contential army • Passed to punish colonists for the Boston Tea Party • American colonists who chose to fight for independence • British army officer who surrendered at siege of yorktown • a 47-page pamphlet that argued against British rule over America • ...

20 Clues: A native nation • City of Brotherly Love • Birthplace of William Penn • The religion of William Penn • The city that Roger Williams founded • The first capital of the Virginia Colony • First name of William Penn's second wife • The colony that began as a fishing colony at 1623 • Piece of land that juts into a lake, sea, or ocean • ...

27 Clues: One of FDR’s “Three R’s” - economic ___. • One of FDR’s “Three R’s” - financial ___. • One of FDR’s “Three R’s” - ___ for the needy. • Code name for the atomic bomb that was dropped on Nagasaki, leveling half the city. • An interracial organization whose goal was to confront urban segregation in the North. • ...

27 Clues: Increase in military spending • Borrowing money to buy a stock • The pride and devotion to one’s country • Money was given to people who were in need • The spark that caused World War I to begin • Island Immigration center located in New York • The right to vote(women were fighting for it) • Favoring the interests of native-born Americans • ...

34 Clues: banned by the 24th amendment • one of the 3 Axis Powers in WW2 • amendment giving women suffrage • event setting off the space race • insures depositor savings in banks • overall goal for Civil Rights movements • massive population increase following WW2 • first city to be targeted by an atomic bomb • Published book that initiated US imperialism • ...

20 Clues: A chronological sequence of historical events • time period where alcohol was banned in the US • Chance for economic advancement or social mobility • Illegal nightclub where alcohol was sold during Prohibition • Nez Perce leader who resisted U.S. expansion and forced removal • Abandoned towns that declined after mining or economic booms ended • ...

20 Clues: Relief Recovery Reform • Focused on job creation • Kept the economy booming • Well known labor organizer • First great superhero comic • Drought in the great plains. • Changed to large scale programs • reflected the public's distrust • Involved immediate government aid • Collapse in business and employment • Focused on fixing financial systems • ...

24 Clues: The goal of killing a large amount or race of people • a Native American who was born 8,500 to 9,000 years ago • the first permanent English settlement in North America • an English Quaker, writer, and founder of the Province of Pennsylvania • the arrangement of the natural and artificial physical features of an area. • ...

20 Clues: order • its gone • information • buried remains • talking history • cultural history • history is about • I dig for remains • studying the past • history of people • used by historians • historians tell this • history as a subject • history is measured in • history of the economy • I look at past cultures • ask questions of sources • past men and women's history • branch about past government • ...

30 Clues: the growth of cities • multi family city dwellings • acronym for the causes of WWI • writer who exposes wrongdoing • suspicion of foreign born people • president during the stock market crash • the process of making iron ore into steel • making the sale or use of alcohol illegal • date of the stock market crash (no dashes) • payments made by the losing countries after war • ...

54 Clues: is how did President McKinley died. [278] • militia group backed Mussolini in Italy. [454] • type of machine was used to harvest wheat. [168] • president started out as an actor in Hollywood. [746] • 1960s rock festival drew thousands of music fans. [685] • were first used in WWI to observe enemy movements. [338] • ...

20 Clues: British troops • A military force • A city in eastern Kentucky • Mental or emotional strain • A permanent unit of an army • To withdraw from enemy forces • A person who is riding a horse • To give an authoritative order • To experience something painful • A person who rises in opposition • The killing or wounding of people • The person in control of something • ...

41 Clues: "living space" • "lightning war" • hands-off economics • "buy now, pay later" • style of warfare WWI • "way of the warrior" • insures bank deposits • opened Japan to trade • sunk the HMS Lusitania • Stalin character trait • alphabet soup agencies • jones industrial average • overthrown by US Marines • malaria building project • assassinated to start WWI • day of stock market crash • ...

25 Clues: Before the American Civil War. • A machine that cuts stalks of wheat or oats. • A nonviolent refusal to obey authority and laws. • A power not explicitly stated in the Constitution. • The concept of loyalty and devotion to one’s nation. • The act of putting an end to something, such as slavery. • Government funds for improvements or support of commerce. • ...

20 Clues: We out • Machine • No Food • Cool air • Nixon is Bad • 1930s programs • war over slavery • Transport system • US Attack Germany • Transfer of Slaves • Economic revolution • Japanese attack on US • Supreme court judicial • Don't mess with the US • attempt at consitution • Worst US president ever • Terrible state of the US • separate unconstitutional • Germany contacting Mexico • counting of slaves as part

20 Clues: We out • Machine • No Food • Cool air • Nixon is Bad • 1930s programs • war over slavery • Transport system • US Attack Germany • Transfer of Slaves • Economic revolution • Japanese attack on US • Supreme court judicial • Don't mess with the US • attempt at consitution • Worst US president ever • Terrible state of the US • separate unconstitutional • Germany contacting Mexico • counting of slaves as part

60 Clues: what defeated Nixon • President during 9/11 • the first US President • name of the US legislative • highest US court (2 words) • a US motto: "In ___ we trust" • what happened 1861-65 (2 words) • the number of US federal states • which President “FDR” stands for • first African American President • which President “LBJ” stands for • who is meant by the acronym POTUS • ...

27 Clues: __________ made prices fall. • Farmers/Pioneers who went west • First professional baseball team • Taking away someone's right to vote • The most famous farmer advocacy group • The 1892 populist party presidential candidate • These farmers were competing with the farmers out west. • Towns that were bypassed by the railroad and later disbanded. • ...

27 Clues: to send away from a community • the buying and selling of people • to send a product to another place • when a community makes their own laws • an animal that people caught to make oil • someone who disagrees with their leaders • a gathering where colonists voted on laws • the first college in the thirteen colonies • The ___ of New England is very cool and dry. • ...

72 Clues: income tax • Prohibition of alcohol • Direct election of senators • dishonest or illegal actions • Gave women the right to vote • JP Morgan controlled US Steel • Spain loses most of it's empire • government's nonelected workers • allows the U.S. to intervene in Cuba • the right of women to vote 19th Amendment • Britain, France, Russia, later US and Italy • ...

21 Clues: branch that makes laws • branch that enforces laws • branch that interprets laws • head of the executive branch • a change to the Constitution • highest court in the United States • location of the Continental Congress • first president of the United States • first 10 Amendments to the Constitution • number of years in one for for the Senate • ...

20 Clues: ended the war of 1812 • a tax on incoming goods • 3rd president of the USA • an agreement to cease fire • an invention by eli whitney • John C Calhoun and henry clay • stated america was for americans • invented by robert fulton in 1807 • people who explored the louisiana purchase • an indian guide who helped lewis and clark • an agreement to balance slave and free states • ...

32 Clues: The name of the war of secession in the US • The name of a famous Union general turned president • The President during the Civil War who championed Black freedom • Lincoln's VP who became president after the untimely assassination • A law passed by the south that allowed them to recapture escaped slaves • ...

26 Clues: Mr. Hill's dog's name is ___________________. • The first US capitol was ___________________. • In 1819, Spain ____________ Florida to the US. • In 1845, ______________ became part of the US. • The US Constitution has ______________ main parts. • Andrew Jackson is on the ______________ dollar bill. • In 1787, A new US Constitution was drafted and signed. • ...

20 Clues: An African American abolitionist and conductor of the Underground Railroad • A canal completed in 1825 that connected the Great Lakes with the Hudson River • A machine invented by Eli Whitney in 1793 that mechanized the process of separating cotton fibers from seeds • ...

20 Clues: Overcrowded and unsanitary apartment buildings • Exclusive control or domination of a market or industry by a single company or group • A federal law passed in 1882 that prohibited Chinese immigration to the United States • A railroad line that spanned the continent, connecting the eastern and western United States. • ...

62 Clues: Money placed into a bank account. • Laws or rules made by a government. • A period when stock prices are rising steadily • Work, especially physical work done by workers. • A period when stock prices are falling steadily. • A place where shares of companies are bought and sold • The state of not having a job despite wanting to work. • ...

20 Clues: "father of the constitution" • Turning point of the revolution • Wrote the declaration of independence • Argued for a stronger national government • A plan in 1803 and establishment of judicial review • A treaty that ended the War of the American Revolution. • First president of the United States, only put last name • ...

25 Clues: A city in the US state of Michigan, famous for its car manufacturing. • The coming of people from other countries to live in a foreign country. • The political movement to end slavery and free the slaves around the world. • A system where people are forced to work while being owned by another person. • ...

20 Clues: Steel process • "I have a dream" • "Truman Doctrine" • anti-lynching laws • Confederate General • "Uncle Tom's Cabin" • Invented the airplane • Invented the telephone • leader in oil industry • leader in steel industry • President of Confederacy • "VA Declaration of Rights" • Communist revolution in Cuba • "Father of the Constitution" • "Declaration of Independence" • ...

20 Clues: unstable • more than • extremely angry • duty or commitment • boldness or daring • a secure room or space • positioned in opposition • priced unreasonably high • conforming to the status quo • hold back from doing something • automatically, without thinking • distribute something officially • temporarily stop doing something • grow, expand, or develop rapidly • ...

21 Clues: Dec. 7, 1941 • occupation aided by the AAA • shanty towns outside cities • target of the "Nine Old Men" • president during the New Deal • ended with the 21st Amendment • party that dominated the 1920s • limits for immmigration set during 1920s • rate was 25% at height of Great Depression • radio addresses from Roosevelt (two words) • center of African American cultural revival • ...

22 Clues: a famous conflice • a patriot naval hero • a book by Thomas paine • a wealthy young French man • a large service of shootings • a spy for the marquis de lafayette • the author of the book Common Sence • first president of the United States • the coercive acts in the spring of 1774 • a patriot that was there best a hit-and-run • an experienced military officer from pursia • ...

20 Clues: a patriot and native hero • the author of common sense • main author of declaration • patriot that was the best hit+run • a battle won by Patriots against hessias • officer who trained the continental army • a Boston leader who believed in parliament • enslaved black American who worked as a spy • Patriot leader who commanded the continental army • ...

27 Clues: a place to start new lives • refuge for persecuted peoples • the man who discovered America • funded Columbus's trip in 1492 • founded for religious freedom,. • a land bridge exposed during the ice age • founded in 1632 by George Calvert's son. • large public meetings for preaching and prayer • servants that could earn their freedom eventually • ...

30 Clues: 1828 Tariff • Great Compromiser • Line est. at 36-30 • weak national gov't • Proponent of states' rights • Author of Civil Disobedience • Canal from Hudson R to Buffalo • US foreign policy doctrine 1823 • Immigrant group working on canal • Most divisive 19th c. American issue • NY governor during canal construction • British traveler along the canal route • ...

40 Clues: Power source for engines • – Hint: Growth of cities • – Hint: Cheap steel method • – Hint: Poor urban housing • – Hint: Made by Eli Whitney • Inventor of the water frame • – Hint: Hybrid textile machine • – Hint: Went under the Atlantic • – *Hint: Wrote Wealth of Nations • – Hint: Mechanized weaving device • – Hint: Improved the steam engine • – Hint: New social group expanded • ...

20 Clues: Who was head of secretary branch? • who was hitters second in command? • What did prisoners have for dinner? • When did the US Drop the first atomic bomb? • When did Japan surrender, ending old war II/ • What were the names of the 6 “killing centers” • What was the purpose of the game “i Am a lady” • Who was commander of the allied forces in 1953? • ...

10 Clues: My score on the US History EOC • a false promise by Germany to warn passenger ships • regulated railroads, particularly monopoly practices • educational institution with the best US History students • University where everyone wants to go but not everyone can • political movement aiming to promote the voice of the common man • ...

19 Clues: another name for Bull Run • site of Lee's surrender to Grant • bloodiest battle of the Civil War • both Grant and Lee graduated from here • site of the bloodiest single day in US history • this Proclamation didn't actually free any slaves • the fort that saw the first shots of the Civil War • this general made his March to the Sea in late 1864 • ...

15 Clues: The Principal • The counselor • The Librarian • the PE teacher • The ELA teacher • the math teacher • The Band teacher • The science Teacher • The wrestling coach • The other PE Teacher • the orchestra teacher • the history/civics teacher • person who cleans the school • person who gives us you lunch • the intro to vision tech teacher

31 Clues: made snow white • A swedish actress • Aid for the needy • a British economic • the head of the PWA • A serial drama on tv • Nickname of shanytown • broadcasts made by fdr • led regionalist schools • Minor officer of the courts • period of rising stock prices • projects built with government funds • A board can that started in the 30's • Economically depressed section of town • ...

20 Clues: price increases • anti slavery party • abolitionist speaker • taxes on imported goods • break away from the union • president born in a log cabin • act of peacefully disobeying laws • won presidential election of 1828 • person who fights against slavery • allowed Missouri to enter the Union • bringing the south back into the Union • led a small rebellions against slavery • ...

29 Clues: to give up • to set free • story or legend • a government pardon • to impose a tax by law • to cancel a federal law • money used to make purchases • belief that there is only one God • a person who wanted to end slavery • organized body of armed volunteers • to travel all the way around the world • government order that forbids foreign trade • ...

20 Clues: the state of not having a job • forcing a non-citizen to leave a country • to make or sell (alcoholic liquor) illegally • to return (someone) to his or her own country • a tax on goods coming into or leaving a country • a belief that government and laws are not necessary • To protect something (i.e. banks) from bad things in the future • ...

40 Clues: Inventor of the cotton gin • Writer and poet who used a gothic style • Meeting to ask for more rights for women in the US • Treaty handing Florida over to the U.S. from Spain • Leader of The Transcendental Club that met in Boston • Canal connecting the Great Lakes to the Hudson River • Stronger unity among regions than among a whole nation • ...

26 Clues: people who supported the constitution • a seventeenth-century English philosopher • the first ten amendments to the constitution. • rights that people supposedly have under natural law • who did not support the constitution and were against it • commander of the British forces in the American War of Independence • ...

20 Clues: Colonists who supported the American Revolution and independence from British rule • The acquisition of the Louisiana Territory from France by the United States in 1803 • The uncharted or sparsely settled regions beyond the established boundaries of civilization • ...

21 Clues: The treaty signed in 1848 that ended the Mexican-American War • The granting of voting rights, especially to marginalized or disenfranchised groups. • A communication device that transmits messages over long distances using electrical signals. • The period of rebuilding and political reform in the former Confederate states after the Civil War • ...

32 Clues: Father of New France • Conquered the Aztecs • "City of Brotherly Love" • Landed at Plymouth in 1620 • First governor of Plymouth • New name for New Netherland • Invented by Gutenberg in 1440 • Landed in the New World in 1492 • First college established in 1636 • Founded the colony of Rhode Island • Founder of the Hartford settlement • Explorer of the St. Lawrence River • ...

27 Clues: To withdraw from an organization or alliance • _______ servant; An employee of the government • A religious folk song of African American origin • Unexplored wilderness at the edge of the country • The crime of encouraging rebellion against the government • A government order that forbids trade with another country • ...

27 Clues: A new idea or method • To move to a new place • Invented by Thaddeus Lowe • Taxes on alcohol and tobacco • The Development of industries • Founded by Thomas Alva Edison • Laws that enforced segregation • Invented by Alexander Graham Bell • Discrimination towards foreigners • Assassinated archduke that started WWI • Became a territory of the United States in 1900 • ...

25 Clues: Jamestown was funded by ____________ investors. • The U.S. _____________ was drafted in 1787. Pg 2 • In 1607, England founded ____________ in Virginia. Pg 2 • This state was named after the French King Louix XIV. pg 8 • Columbus first landed on an island in the _________________. Pg 7 • The Navajo people primarily settled in ____________ villages. Pg 5 • ...

21 Clues: To change • Resistance • A large farm • Over a wide area • Spanish explorer • A fleet of warships • To present; to offer • To go around completely • A fort in Spanish America • To get someone to act or think a certain way • A town and center of trade in Spanish America • When two or more groups or objects come together • To commit oneself or one's resources to something • ...

50 Clues: Buy now pay later • The government spending • womens branch in the army • soviet communist party leader • Radio addresses given by Roosevelt • When the bottom fell out of the market • Region hit hardest by extreme windstorms • Catholic priest who held radio broadcasts • part of something that is easiest to attack • large scale public works construction agency • ...

25 Clues: president during the Civil War • country that bombed Pearl Harbor • north's plan to suffocate the South • used to buy things by borrowing money • farmers' political party in the 1890s • issue that separated the North and the South • FDR's plan to get the US out of the depression • amendment that gave Black men the right to vote • ...

24 Clues: Laws that made segregation legal. • The economic phenomenon created by high inflation and high unemployment. • Name given to the treatment of Jews and other "undesirables" by the Nazis. • One of the charges against Bill Clinton which meant he had lied under oath. • The group of Americans who were forcefully put into internment camps during WWII. • ...

20 Clues: poorly built, overcrowded housing where many immigrants lived. • The government's hands-off policy towards expanding business and the economy • colonists who rebelled against British control during the American Revolution. • Idea that the United States is destined by God (divine right) to spread and expand it's democracy throughout the nation. • ...

20 Clues: creator of Standard Oil Company • amendment that abolished slavery • United States first foreign policy • the fear of communism ideals spreading • what caused the U.S. to join world war II • 1820-1850 economy transitions from agrarian • biggest economic depression in U.S. history • exchange between native americans and europeans • ...

25 Clues: Integration, Purchasing all the steps to produce a product (eliminating the “middle man”) • When one person/company owns all of a product through vertical or horizontal integration. • Integration, Purchasing all the competitors so that you have full control of all the product. • ...

25 Clues: Purchasing all the steps to produce a product (eliminating the “middle man”) • Purchasing all the competitors so that you have full control of all the product. • When one person/company owns all of a product through vertical or horizontal integration. • ...

50 Clues: Declaration author • Commander of the Continental Army • Patriot general who became a traitor • Treaty that officially ended the war • French general who aided the Patriots • Tea-related protest against British taxes • Main British strategy was to control these • British general who surrendered at Yorktown • Final major battle of the Revolutionary War • ...

27 Clues: Ended the War of 1812 • Won the Battle of Lake Eerie • Elected 6th President in 1824 • Last battle of the War of 1812 • Leading War Hawk from Kentucky • Defeated Tecumseh at Tippecanoe • Fourth President elected in 1808 • Nickname for the USS Constitution • Killed Alexander Hamilton in a dual • Author of "The Star Spangled Banner" • The tribe to which Sacagawea belonged • ...

23 Clues: a Mexican cowboy • the growth of cities • the absorption of people into the dominant culture • an area of federal land reserved for Indigenous tribes • A railroad that connected the west of the U.S. with the east. • the cattle-drive trail from San Antonio, Texas, to Abilene, Kansas • A massacre of nearly 300 Lakota people by soldiers of the U.S. Army • ...

24 Clues: Producing just enough food for a family’s needs, common in rural areas of New England. • To temporarily stop or delay an action or process, such as halting colonial assemblies. • The most important person or idea in a situation, such as a leader or key belief in a colony. • ...

23 Clues: American military officer • the last major battle of the American Revolution • the main author of the Declaration of Independence • American colonists who chose to fight for independence • a battle won by the Patriots against Hessian mercenaries • American naval officer known as the father of the US Navy • former governor-general of India and a British Army general • ...

31 Clues: ___ - War damages (606). • ___ - A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation (579). • Conscientious ___ - A person who opposes warfare on moral grounds (592). • ___warfare - Warfare in which armies fought for mere yards of ground (582). • Bernard M. ___ - Reorganized and led the War Industries Board in 1918 (595). • ...

21 Clues: The freeing of slaves • People who opposed immigration • Ships that were heavily armored with iron • The country formed by seceding southern states • Slave who unsuccessfully sued for his freedom in 1846 • The movement to encourage people not to drink alcohol • Constitutional protection against unlawful imprisonment • ...

20 Clues: A tax on incoming goods. • Invention by Eli Whitney. • An agreement of cease fire. • The ending of the War of 1812. • Stated America was for Americans. • Invention by Robert Fulton in 1807. • Explorers of the Louisiana Purchase. • Supreme Court Justice for over 30 years. • The third President of The United States. • An agreement to balance free and slave states. • ...