us history Crossword Puzzles

US History Final Sem 1 WHS 2024-12-13

US History Final Sem 1 WHS crossword puzzle
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  1. President. Congress sought to remove him from Office (Impeachment) because of his use of the veto to slow Republican policies.
  2. Political _________ were a party organization headed by a boss or small group that commands enough votes to maintain political and administrative control of a city, county or state. While highlighted by corruption, they also had positive impacts such as modernizing cities.
  3. This policy allowed the US to negotiate peacefully while also showing military strength.
  4. Political boss of the Tammany Hall political machine.
  5. The ______ of Office Act was a Federal law that limited the power of the President to remove certain government officials without Senate approval.
  6. The _________ Proclamation freed slaves in the rebellious states.
  7. Guaranteeing equal trading rights for all nations in China.
  8. Uses sensationalized headlines and exaggerated facts to increase sales and circulation of newspapers
  9. Shortcut that saves time and costs in transporting goods.
  10. The _______ advantages during the Civil War included strong military leadership, familiarity with land (homefield advantage)
  11. This bill was the plan proposed by Radical Republicans that required more eligible voters to take an oath of allegiance before they were reinstated and wanted congress to be in charge of Reconstruction Efforts.
  12. Extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
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  1. The _______ advantages during the Civil War included extensive railroad network, manufacturing
  2. Primary goal of protecting U.S. businesses in other countries.
  3. The _________ Exclusion Act was the first significant law that restricted immigration into the US.
  4. President. Set precedents for the future of American politics including warning the public on the formation of political parties as they could divide our country.
  5. The Radical ___________ were known for their strong opposition to slavery and their efforts to ensure emancipation and civil rights for African Americans following the Civil War.
  6. President.Used speak softly and carry a big stick as his policy towards Imperialism. Helped facilitate a treaty with Panama that gave the US the right to build and fortify the Panama Canal.
  7. Policy of protecting the interests of native-born inhabitants against those of immigrants
  8. President. Bought the Louisiana Territory which doubled the size of the US at that time, which helped to increase land for Small Farmers.
  9. Served as secretary of the treasury under Washington. Established the National Bank and created the Federalist party.
  10. President. Sought to bring the country back together as quickly as possible in the Reconstruction Era. Believed that African Americans should have the right to vote.
  11. It was the United States’ best interest to support countries with similar moral beliefs and democratic values.
  12. This plan was proposed by Lincoln that said a low percentage of voters had to swear an oath of allegiance to the Union. The goal was to reunite the country quickly.

24 Clues: Political boss of the Tammany Hall political machine. • Shortcut that saves time and costs in transporting goods. • Guaranteeing equal trading rights for all nations in China. • Primary goal of protecting U.S. businesses in other countries. • The _________ Proclamation freed slaves in the rebellious states. • ...

Unit 3 US History H/DC 2025-12-08

Unit 3 US History H/DC crossword puzzle
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  1. Who And 12?
  2. The Rebellion Led by Nat Turner in 1831
  3. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  4. The war of what? It was the conflict with Great Britain over maritime rights and territory
  5. The one who comes after Lewis
  6. Explosive compound created by Alfred Nobel
  7. The Doctrine that was the policy declaring the Americas closed to further European colonization
  8. Battle of the what? That is in San Antonio, Texas.
  9. First president to have a surviving photograph
  10. The new art and science of capturing images
  11. Civil War General and 18th U.S. President
  12. Machine that revolutionized grain harvesting
  13. The reform movement aimed at ending chattel slavery
  14. The proclamation that declared slaves in Confederate states to be free
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  1. 16th U.S. President who issued the Emancipation Proclamation
  2. The fight for voting rights particularly women
  3. The name of the code used to communicate using dots and dashes
  4. The act of 1830 that was signed by Jackson that led to the Trail of Tears
  5. Invention that rapidly connected distant cities
  6. 11th U.S. President that annexed Texas
  7. The machine used for making clothing created in 1846
  8. Trail of what? It forced marches of Cherokee, creeks, and choctaw
  9. Other important figure in the Democrats other than Jackson
  10. Confederate Civil War General
  11. The conflict that resulted in the U.S. acquiring the Mexican Cession territory
  12. What did we purchase from France that doubled the size of the U.S?
  13. 7th U.S. President and has his own era
  14. Invented in 1877 the machine for recording and playing sound
  15. Anti-immigrant sentiment and policy especially against Irish and German newcomers
  16. The name of the three-day battle in Pennsylvania in 1863

30 Clues: Who And 12? • The one who comes after Lewis • Confederate Civil War General • 11th U.S. President that annexed Texas • 7th U.S. President and has his own era • The Rebellion Led by Nat Turner in 1831 • Author of the Declaration of Independence • Civil War General and 18th U.S. President • Explosive compound created by Alfred Nobel • ...

US History Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle 2025-12-10

US History Unit 2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Document declaring freedom from Great Britain
  2. First attempt to create a National Government
  3. First person to die during the Revolution at the Boston Massacre, was also a African American
  4. Second President of the United States
  5. An act that taxed on printed materials like paper
  6. Thomas Paine's pamphlet advocating independence
  7. Leader of the Sons of Liberty
  8. A treaty agreement that officially ended the war
  9. President of the Continental Congress
  10. The final major battle of the war
  11. A huge movement influencing revolutionary thoughts (Another one was made in 1795)
  12. The battle that gave the 13 Colonies an advantage during the Revolutionary War
  13. A militia ready for action or battle at anytime
  14. Agreement on how to count slaves for representation
  15. Father of the Constitution
  16. A patriot group that made protests over British monarchy or taxes
  17. A system to prevent one branch of government from becoming too powerful
  18. First Secretary of the Treasury
  19. A state of division of power between national and state governments
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  1. The convention to draft a new government
  2. The commander of the Continental Army
  3. Major diplomat and also a father of the Declaration of Independence
  4. The rebellion uprising of farmers in Massachusetts
  5. Major protest against taxes at Boston Harbor
  6. Author of the Declaration of Independence
  7. Government based on elected representatives
  8. A massacre that 5 colonists were killed by British soldiers
  9. The main colonial governing body
  10. Known for a famous quote "Give me liberty, or give me death!"
  11. A document of the first ten amendments to the Constitution

30 Clues: Father of the Constitution • Leader of the Sons of Liberty • First Secretary of the Treasury • The main colonial governing body • The final major battle of the war • The commander of the Continental Army • Second President of the United States • President of the Continental Congress • The convention to draft a new government • Author of the Declaration of Independence • ...

US History Exam Review #1 2025 2025-12-15

US History Exam Review #1 2025 crossword puzzle
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  1. – Innovations that powered industrial growth in the late 1800s
  2. – Roosevelt’s promise of fairness for workers consumers and business
  3. – Process allowing citizens to propose laws
  4. – Wilson’s plan for peace after World War I
  5. – Lower production costs as output increases
  6. – Belief in building strong armed forces
  7. – Roosevelt’s aggressive foreign policy approach
  8. – Organization meant to prevent future wars
  9. – Sensational news writing used to influence public opinion
  10. – Reformers who wanted government accountability
  11. – Journalists who exposed corruption and social problems
  12. – German attacks that pushed the U.S. into WWI
  13. – Novel that led to food safety reforms
  14. – Economic divide between rich and poor during industrialization
  15. – Labor union focused mainly on skilled workers
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  1. – Type of law meant to limit monopolies
  2. – Critical term for industrialists who used unfair practices
  3. – Policy of controlling weaker nations
  4. – Agreements that pulled nations into World War I
  5. – Extreme pride in one’s nation
  6. – Labor conflict where the federal government sided with business
  7. – Ship whose explosion increased support for war with Spain
  8. – Main reason the Senate rejected the Treaty of Versailles
  9. – Carnegie’s belief that the rich should help society
  10. – Amendment that created the income tax
  11. – Event that triggered World War I
  12. – Laws that limited speech during wartime
  13. – System requiring men to register for military service
  14. – Policy using economic investment to influence other countries
  15. – Election showing a split in the Republican Party
  16. – Policy supporting equal trade access in China

31 Clues: – Extreme pride in one’s nation • – Event that triggered World War I • – Policy of controlling weaker nations • – Type of law meant to limit monopolies • – Amendment that created the income tax • – Novel that led to food safety reforms • – Belief in building strong armed forces • – Laws that limited speech during wartime • – Process allowing citizens to propose laws • ...

Us. 2021-01-30

Us. crossword puzzle
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  1. my favorite phrase
  2. the reference that hooked me
  3. our fav movie producer
  4. you drive without
  5. your nickname
  6. our anniversary
  7. our son
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  1. our first trip
  2. don’t have medicine in them
  3. who said I love you first
  4. my favorite color
  5. our fav movie genre
  6. how we met
  7. the series we bonded over
  8. our first date

15 Clues: our son • how we met • your nickname • our first trip • our first date • our anniversary • my favorite color • you drive without • my favorite phrase • our fav movie genre • our fav movie producer • who said I love you first • the series we bonded over • don’t have medicine in them • the reference that hooked me

us 2020-07-20

us crossword puzzle
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  1. animal
  2. related by blood
  3. son
  4. trip
  5. nickname
  6. question
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  1. yearly celebration
  2. ideal type
  3. girlfried
  4. lasting
  5. used to address somebody
  6. boyfriend
  7. personal novel
  8. feeling
  9. part of story

15 Clues: son • trip • animal • lasting • feeling • nickname • question • girlfried • boyfriend • ideal type • part of story • personal novel • related by blood • yearly celebration • used to address somebody

Us 2024-02-09

Us crossword puzzle
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  1. Your birthday month
  2. A name we share
  3. Baby girl
  4. Our budders
  5. Our second car
  6. Our car now
  7. Your favorite beer
  8. Buzz and your favorite movie
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  1. My favorite sport
  2. Your favorite sport
  3. My favorite ride at waterworld
  4. My favorite snack at waterworld and rockies games
  5. Our first car
  6. My birthday month
  7. Kitties birthday month

15 Clues: Baby girl • Our budders • Our car now • Our first car • Our second car • A name we share • My favorite sport • My birthday month • Your favorite beer • Your birthday month • Your favorite sport • Kitties birthday month • Buzz and your favorite movie • My favorite ride at waterworld • My favorite snack at waterworld and rockies games

Us 2024-02-09

Us crossword puzzle
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  1. Something we don’t get a lot of.
  2. What I do.
  3. The city we met in.
  4. Our favorite alcoholic beverage.
  5. The furry bubby.
  6. Our sexual orientation.
  7. What we ate on first date.
  8. Our favorite kind of meal to have.
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  1. What you fly.
  2. My favorite color.
  3. Both of our vices.
  4. The organization that owns us.
  5. Where I met you.
  6. The city I live in.
  7. Our first date.

15 Clues: What I do. • What you fly. • Our first date. • Where I met you. • The furry bubby. • My favorite color. • Both of our vices. • The city we met in. • The city I live in. • Our sexual orientation. • What we ate on first date. • The organization that owns us. • Something we don’t get a lot of. • Our favorite alcoholic beverage. • Our favorite kind of meal to have.

us 2024-08-19

us crossword puzzle
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  1. ,piece of clothing that i always have on
  2. ,the song that started it all
  3. ,my monkeys name
  4. , first meal u cooked for me
  5. ,my favourite sport
  6. ,what is my zodiac sign
  7. , a different way we communicate
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  1. , the dog i want
  2. ,my favourite soda
  3. , a movie we will always remember
  4. , preference jewellery colour
  5. , my favourite physical feature of you
  6. ,My favourite clothing to collect
  7. , biggest turn on
  8. ,our first date

15 Clues: ,our first date • , the dog i want • ,my monkeys name • , biggest turn on • ,my favourite soda • ,my favourite sport • ,what is my zodiac sign • , first meal u cooked for me • , preference jewellery colour • ,the song that started it all • , a different way we communicate • , a movie we will always remember • ,My favourite clothing to collect • , my favourite physical feature of you • ...

Us! 2023-02-13

Us! crossword puzzle
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  1. The best school trip ever
  2. The most recent film we saw at the cinema
  3. Where we’re going to uni
  4. The month of our anniversary
  5. We visited here on our anniversary
  6. Something that is in fact a hobby
  7. An adjective to describe my family
  8. What we cooked for your family
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  1. Quiz night!
  2. Where we both ended up on holiday
  3. Our preferred heart colour
  4. You’re a funny
  5. We love a nice hot chocolate from here
  6. The first present you bought me
  7. The best meal at my house

15 Clues: Quiz night! • You’re a funny • Where we’re going to uni • The best school trip ever • The best meal at my house • Our preferred heart colour • The month of our anniversary • What we cooked for your family • The first present you bought me • Where we both ended up on holiday • Something that is in fact a hobby • We visited here on our anniversary • An adjective to describe my family • ...

Us 2023-07-18

Us crossword puzzle
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  1. your favorite artist
  2. What we play on Imessage
  3. our eye color
  4. park where we walk together
  5. your favorite animal
  6. My favorite person
  7. What we drink when we talk upstairs in the media room
  8. what we're going to be! :)
  9. month we met
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  1. my favorite band
  2. What we love to dance together
  3. first place we went to on our first date
  4. our song
  5. the name I call you the most
  6. A hobby we share

15 Clues: our song • month we met • our eye color • my favorite band • A hobby we share • My favorite person • your favorite artist • your favorite animal • What we play on Imessage • what we're going to be! :) • park where we walk together • the name I call you the most • What we love to dance together • first place we went to on our first date • ...

US 2021-12-07

US crossword puzzle
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  1. Mallu shiny addiction
  2. something i cant, and something which you did ONCE ONLYYYYYYY hmmm
  3. noob me didnt go last time, but this time i will
  4. unwanted thiccness is at ?
  5. cutie who ? ( time to be cringe )
  6. black _____ sale, which was fab last year, this year dhanka only
  7. ____ noob i am ?
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  1. refer to most mammals of the infraorder Simiiformes, also known as the simians, but you call me this (sobb)
  2. your go to cloth heaven
  3. copied copy cat latest item
  4. fashion brand which you convinced uncle to buy in 10 mins when we just started talking
  5. jodhpuri sweet
  6. Place where we will eat " what i've your no. saved as "
  7. agent whose skill kit is centered around mines, grenades, and general explosions, you're pro only
  8. lipstick you found aaj

15 Clues: jodhpuri sweet • ____ noob i am ? • Mallu shiny addiction • lipstick you found aaj • your go to cloth heaven • unwanted thiccness is at ? • copied copy cat latest item • cutie who ? ( time to be cringe ) • noob me didnt go last time, but this time i will • Place where we will eat " what i've your no. saved as " • black _____ sale, which was fab last year, this year dhanka only • ...

us 2023-12-18

us crossword puzzle
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  1. loves to draw
  2. good at soccer
  3. has a lot of energy
  4. good style
  5. likes nice shose
  6. has a cool top hat
  7. nice
  8. funny
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  1. faster worker
  2. like sharing
  3. likes hokey
  4. crafty
  5. smart
  6. has a cute dog
  7. hard worker
  8. loves gogel eyes

16 Clues: nice • smart • funny • crafty • good style • likes hokey • hard worker • like sharing • faster worker • loves to draw • good at soccer • has a cute dog • likes nice shose • loves gogel eyes • has a cool top hat • has a lot of energy

us 2023-10-16

us crossword puzzle
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  1. black pig
  2. first movie we watched
  3. our ship name
  4. month we became bf/gf
  5. our team
  6. your cousin
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  1. my primary school
  2. our song
  3. country i want to visit
  4. coolest prince
  5. favourite pickle
  6. dylan's gf
  7. your animal lookalike
  8. my first kiss location
  9. our first child

15 Clues: our song • our team • black pig • dylan's gf • your cousin • our ship name • coolest prince • our first child • favourite pickle • my primary school • your animal lookalike • month we became bf/gf • first movie we watched • my first kiss location • country i want to visit

us 2024-11-15

us crossword puzzle
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  1. what i always say when you look extra gay
  2. my side of the bed
  3. how many months we have been dating
  4. the artist we saw together
  5. the national food of the day
  6. "our" month
  7. first song we heard together
  8. the word we use for "fun" time
  9. love at first sight
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  1. where you asked me to be your gf
  2. the go-to date for us
  3. best coffee on staten island
  4. our classic victory meal
  5. when the gay rainbow showed up
  6. the flowers you always get me

15 Clues: "our" month • my side of the bed • love at first sight • the go-to date for us • our classic victory meal • the artist we saw together • best coffee on staten island • the national food of the day • first song we heard together • the flowers you always get me • when the gay rainbow showed up • the word we use for "fun" time • where you asked me to be your gf • ...

Us :) 2022-07-26

Us :) crossword puzzle
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  1. Our first date (technically)
  2. What we both are (and we love it :) )
  3. Our favorite weather
  4. Our favorite dessert
  5. “___” , “make me”
  6. “No matter where we are, we’ll always be looking up at the same ___”
  7. Girl name we love
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  1. Waddle waddle waddle
  2. Little Rascals favorite quote
  3. The show that brought us together :)
  4. I love you ___
  5. Our favorite kind of movie to watch
  6. The us Disney movie
  7. How you asked me to Prom
  8. 1 __ = 4 “so”s

15 Clues: I love you ___ • 1 __ = 4 “so”s • “___” , “make me” • Girl name we love • The us Disney movie • Waddle waddle waddle • Our favorite weather • Our favorite dessert • How you asked me to Prom • Our first date (technically) • Little Rascals favorite quote • Our favorite kind of movie to watch • The show that brought us together :) • What we both are (and we love it :) ) • ...

tv programmes 2022-05-22

tv programmes crossword puzzle
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  1. is programme where competitors play games.
  2. it tells you if it is sunny,cloudy or rainy.
  3. it makes us laugh.
  4. this programme is in parts.
  5. it is about football, tennis, basket...
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  1. it can be about animals, history or geography.
  2. It´s a programme which tells us abouth thing that happen in our world.
  3. children love them.

8 Clues: it makes us laugh. • children love them. • this programme is in parts. • it is about football, tennis, basket... • is programme where competitors play games. • it tells you if it is sunny,cloudy or rainy. • it can be about animals, history or geography. • It´s a programme which tells us abouth thing that happen in our world.

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
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  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
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  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

present, history, education, past, entertainment, future, century, enormous, nutritious, produce 2023-01-24

present, history, education, past, entertainment, future, century, enormous, nutritious, produce crossword puzzle
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  1. The time that is happening now.
  2. Learn new things.
  3. Gives us things our bodies need.
  4. Time that hasn't happened yet.
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  1. Things people do to have fun.
  2. Time that has already happened.
  3. Fresh fruit and veggies.
  4. A hundred years.
  5. Very, very big.
  6. What happened in the past.

10 Clues: Very, very big. • A hundred years. • Learn new things. • Fresh fruit and veggies. • What happened in the past. • Things people do to have fun. • Time that hasn't happened yet. • Time that has already happened. • The time that is happening now. • Gives us things our bodies need.

Unit 8 Crossword 2024-05-14

Unit 8 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Spreading ideas to promote a cause.
  2. A discussion to stop a fight.
  3. Entire history of the war.
  4. Pride of your country.
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  1. President of the US in WWl.
  2. Draft for the military.
  3. loan to repair the war damages
  4. Britain,France,Russia.
  5. Glory of the military.
  6. Last part of demands.

10 Clues: Last part of demands. • Britain,France,Russia. • Glory of the military. • Pride of your country. • Draft for the military. • Entire history of the war. • President of the US in WWl. • A discussion to stop a fight. • loan to repair the war damages • Spreading ideas to promote a cause.

GooseEgg#2 2024-03-14

GooseEgg#2 crossword puzzle
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  1. A word trying to tell you something
  2. Springtime bloom
  3. This right here, yeah?
  4. Theme of this issue
  5. Checkov's ___
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  1. Layers of History
  2. A directive to all enterprising writers
  3. Something to be picked apart, or choked on
  4. Brooklyn College's longstanding newspaper
  5. coined termonology for injury on us city dwellers

10 Clues: Checkov's ___ • Springtime bloom • Layers of History • Theme of this issue • This right here, yeah? • A word trying to tell you something • A directive to all enterprising writers • Brooklyn College's longstanding newspaper • Something to be picked apart, or choked on • coined termonology for injury on us city dwellers

Cold War 2023-12-05

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. In 1964, North Vietnam fired torpedoes at a US ship in the Gulf of Tonkin, which in turn caused the US to declare military action against North Vietnam in this war
  2. A direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War and the moment when the two superpowers came closest to nuclear conflict
  3. An alliance between the Soviet Union and its communist satellite nations
  4. The Democratic side of Berlin
  5. Failed invasion that the US had on Cuba prior to the Cuban Missile Crisis
  6. The war that led to all the tension
  7. A place of extreme tension Ex. Berlin
  8. A physical barrier between East and West Germany
  9. A time in history when there was extreme tension between the USSR and the US
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  1. The leader of the USSR during the Cold War
  2. When The United States and Soviet Union competed with one another for political influence and military power
  3. A system of carrying supplies into Berlin by plane day and night. British and American pilots flew in lots of food, fuel, and raw materials
  4. After WW2, who continued to occupy Western Europe?
  5. The country that was reunified after the collapse of the USSR
  6. When Both countries competed to be the first to put a man in space and to land on the moon
  7. The US and USSR during WW2
  8. 1919-1920, many in the United States feared recent immigrants and dissidents, particularly those who embraced communist, socialist
  9. The Communist side of Berlin
  10. The imaginary dividing line that divided democratic countries in Western Europe and the Communist countries in Eastern Europe
  11. The war where the United States had to take a stand against Communist aggression in Korea.

20 Clues: The US and USSR during WW2 • The Communist side of Berlin • The Democratic side of Berlin • The war that led to all the tension • A place of extreme tension Ex. Berlin • The leader of the USSR during the Cold War • A physical barrier between East and West Germany • After WW2, who continued to occupy Western Europe? • ...

Our Class, 2A 2017-05-05

Our Class, 2A crossword puzzle
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  1. includes painting
  2. free time at school
  3. a kind person
  4. learning to write in cursive
  5. time to eat
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  1. a school group of students in same grade
  2. type of art
  3. studies the study of history and the world
  4. the study of Jesus and First Communion
  5. study of the world around us

10 Clues: type of art • time to eat • a kind person • includes painting • free time at school • study of the world around us • learning to write in cursive • the study of Jesus and First Communion • a school group of students in same grade • studies the study of history and the world

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
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  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
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  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

Spelling 2021-05-12

Spelling crossword puzzle
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  1. the study if ideas
  2. the study of what makes us human
  3. the study of earth
  4. the study of living things
  5. the study of myths
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  1. the study of human history
  2. the study of hearing
  3. the study of crimes
  4. the study of the mind
  5. the study of beliefs

10 Clues: the study if ideas • the study of earth • the study of myths • the study of crimes • the study of hearing • the study of beliefs • the study of the mind • the study of human history • the study of living things • the study of what makes us human

Chapter 4 Crossword 2022-11-22

Chapter 4 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Nearly as described but not fit to a strict defintion
  2. Protection of equal privileges among all countries
  3. Roosevelt sent the US Navy on a voyage around the world to showcase our Army's strength.
  4. When a country is patriotic to an extreme and often uses war or violence to do so
  5. To take advantage of someone because they have something you want
  6. When there are stories in the news that are highly exaggerated or biased but are presented as the truth
  7. Built up the largest newspaper chain in the US and heavily influenced American journalism
  8. 26th US president
  9. The level of resistance something has against itself or another thing/person
  10. A time in our history when US cities seemed nice on the outside, but in reality, it wasn't at all
  11. A treaty between the US and Cuba that protected Cuba's independence from other countries
  12. To get in the way and take control of a situation
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  1. A stock of something that can be used by others
  2. To act against a rule of some kind
  3. When a country uses its money to influence another country
  4. Invented the Pulitzer Prize
  5. The idea that all the Americas should be united
  6. The application of knowledge to the practical aims of human life
  7. A state is being controlled and protected by another
  8. The idea that English-speaking countries were superior to other countries
  9. The idea of expanding one's land by taking over another
  10. Prepare and issue something for public distribution
  11. When a country has an influence on another country's development even though it has no actual authority over the other country
  12. He helped capture the Phillipines from Spain

24 Clues: 26th US president • Invented the Pulitzer Prize • To act against a rule of some kind • He helped capture the Phillipines from Spain • A stock of something that can be used by others • The idea that all the Americas should be united • To get in the way and take control of a situation • Protection of equal privileges among all countries • ...

Final Project 2022-05-19

Final Project crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who did the US get Florida from
  2. First document of self-government
  3. Who wrote Uncle Toms Cabin
  4. First battle of the American Revolution
  5. The right to life, liberty, and the pursuit of happiness
  6. Gave slaves the right to vote
  7. Who did the colonist disguise themselves as at the Boston Tea Party
  8. The branch who makes the laws
  9. Who was the first president of the US
  10. Turning point of the American Revolution
  11. First African American to have a seat on the US Senate
  12. Protects your right of freedom of speech
  13. Movement that believed that the consumption of alcohol was a sin
  14. Helped more that 300 enslaved people escape from slavery
  15. The belief that it was a god given right to move west
  16. The lowest point of the American Revolution
Down
  1. Doubled the US in size
  2. Who wrote the liberator
  3. What was the South called during the Civil War
  4. The amendment that freed slaves
  5. Which act imposed a tax on tea
  6. Protects your right to bear arms
  7. Named the bloodiest battle in American history
  8. Who made the cotton gin
  9. Northerners who came to the South during reconstruction
  10. Who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  11. What was the North called during the Civil War
  12. Last battle of the American Revolution
  13. Who was the treasurer in George Washingtons cabinet
  14. Who made the steamboat
  15. Southerners who believed in Reconstruction policies

31 Clues: Doubled the US in size • Who made the steamboat • Who wrote the liberator • Who made the cotton gin • Who wrote Uncle Toms Cabin • Gave slaves the right to vote • The branch who makes the laws • Which act imposed a tax on tea • Who did the US get Florida from • The amendment that freed slaves • Protects your right to bear arms • First document of self-government • ...

OUR YEAR IN ENTERTAINMENT 2019-01-24

OUR YEAR IN ENTERTAINMENT crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Star Wars Story
  2. 80s wrestling at its finest (and most feminine)
  3. Rob Stark came back with a new career and thicker accent
  4. Ready Player ___
  5. This Nintendo console took over
  6. Children of ___ and Bone
  7. This teenage clique came to Broadway
  8. He swung into our homes via PS4
  9. The merman with the best abs
  10. We got a lot of Spiderman this year, including this very dark version
  11. This two-part magical play became the top-grossing non-musical show in Broadway history
  12. Into the ___ (“What’s up, danger?”)
  13. Stuff You Should ___ taught so much (wherever you listen to Podcasts)
  14. Still having nightmares about the Hormone Monster
  15. Childish Gambino shook the world with this video
  16. ___ Breaks the Internet
Down
  1. This teenage witch got a reboot
  2. These brothers directed the superhero movie that broke us
  3. Jurassic ___
  4. We finally got a lady version (lucky number 13)
  5. The Armchair Expert
  6. This guy came back with a more family-friendly Christmas special
  7. The home of the South Side Serpents
  8. T’Challa’s super smart sister
  9. He snapped away half of civilization
  10. This heroic family came back for its second animated movie
  11. Kendrick Lamar curated this soundtrack
  12. ___ and the Wasp
  13. This Is ___
  14. Queer ___ had us all in tears
  15. Netflix terrified us all with this haunting
  16. Red Dead ___
  17. BoJack ___
  18. Sorry to ___ You
  19. Good, Bad, or ___ Janet
  20. ___ Rich Asians

36 Clues: BoJack ___ • This Is ___ • Jurassic ___ • Red Dead ___ • ___ Rich Asians • Ready Player ___ • ___ and the Wasp • Sorry to ___ You • A Star Wars Story • The Armchair Expert • Good, Bad, or ___ Janet • ___ Breaks the Internet • Children of ___ and Bone • The merman with the best abs • T’Challa’s super smart sister • Queer ___ had us all in tears • This teenage witch got a reboot • ...

Black History Month 2023-12-04

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. State Black Wall Street is located
  2. Meredith Gourdine invented the method of converting gas into _____
  3. In 2021, federally recognized historical event
  4. Inventor of 3-way traffic light
  5. Worked with MLK Jr on civil rights
  6. Civil rights and voting rights activist (Good Trouble)
  7. Jackie Robinson, first AA to play major league _________
  8. In 1967, the US legalized interracial ________
  9. Ida B. Wells lost her teaching job for refusing to give up her ____
  10. Last name of the first Black self-made millionaire
  11. Practice of denying the right to vote
  12. First US HBCU to officially issue degrees to AAs
  13. State with most black institutions of higher learning
  14. Last name of rapper who won a Pulitzer Prize
  15. Author of “Lift Every Voice and Sing
  16. NASA Scientist Valerie Thomas inventor of ______ technology
Down
  1. Founder of the National Council of Negro Women in 1935
  2. Alabama city, major demonstration against segregation
  3. Travel guide for AAs published 1936-1966
  4. Black pilots who flew during WWII _____ Airmen
  5. First AA woman to go to space
  6. First AA appointed Supreme Court Justice
  7. Gordon Parks was the first AA to direct a major ______
  8. Dancer/Choreographer, founded dance company in 1957
  9. National organization founded on Lincoln’s birthday
  10. First AA woman US Supreme Court justice
  11. Initials of organization for nonviolent protests
  12. Shirley Jackson’s telecommunications research produced call waiting and _______ ID.
  13. First Black woman elected to US Congress
  14. Created Black History Month

30 Clues: Created Black History Month • First AA woman to go to space • Inventor of 3-way traffic light • State Black Wall Street is located • Worked with MLK Jr on civil rights • Author of “Lift Every Voice and Sing • Practice of denying the right to vote • First AA woman US Supreme Court justice • Travel guide for AAs published 1936-1966 • First AA appointed Supreme Court Justice • ...

GUESS THE HUMAN 2025-02-26

GUESS THE HUMAN crossword puzzle
Across
  1. represented Albania in the Skiing World Championship
  2. the best player in football history
  3. the fastest man on Earth
Down
  1. the best NBA player in the history,his name is a clothing brand
  2. ex-president of the US&murdered in a theatre
  3. the owner of Amazon&Microsoft
  4. the most known German ex-Councellor

7 Clues: the fastest man on Earth • the owner of Amazon&Microsoft • the best player in football history • the most known German ex-Councellor • ex-president of the US&murdered in a theatre • represented Albania in the Skiing World Championship • the best NBA player in the history,his name is a clothing brand

Us 2021-12-23

Us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First date
  2. Corner
  3. Super ____ haze
  4. You’re a lot better than me at
  5. I have a lot of this for you
  6. You’re a...
Down
  1. Red and cylindrical
  2. Partners?
  3. Second date snack
  4. My favorite holiday
  5. I ride this a lot
  6. Sticky
  7. My little...
  8. Bonding time with Kaplan
  9. Bet I can beat you

15 Clues: Sticky • Corner • Partners? • First date • You’re a... • My little... • Super ____ haze • Second date snack • I ride this a lot • Bet I can beat you • Red and cylindrical • My favorite holiday • Bonding time with Kaplan • I have a lot of this for you • You’re a lot better than me at

us 2020-07-20

us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. yearly celebration
  2. nickname
  3. used to address somebody
  4. lasting
  5. animal
  6. boyfriend
  7. girlfried
Down
  1. personal novel
  2. part of story
  3. related by blood
  4. ideal type
  5. trip
  6. son
  7. question
  8. feeling

15 Clues: son • trip • animal • lasting • feeling • nickname • question • boyfriend • girlfried • ideal type • part of story • personal novel • related by blood • yearly celebration • used to address somebody

us 2020-08-04

us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something we always saw at the mall
  2. our name
  3. my middle name
  4. the game we are really good at
  5. what you’re addicted to (think games)
  6. first thing you cooked for me
  7. what i am addicted to (not you)
Down
  1. something you can’t do
  2. where you asked me out
  3. song you used to say made you think of me
  4. what you always used to make for me
  5. what you like to call me
  6. our elementary school
  7. also our name
  8. our favorite dog (one of them)

15 Clues: our name • also our name • my middle name • our elementary school • something you can’t do • where you asked me out • what you like to call me • first thing you cooked for me • the game we are really good at • our favorite dog (one of them) • what i am addicted to (not you) • something we always saw at the mall • what you always used to make for me • ...

us 2022-03-13

us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tuesdays
  2. pug
  3. our day
  4. your lips
  5. fridays
  6. our future
  7. our year
  8. you are my
  9. who made the first move
Down
  1. daily game
  2. our month
  3. i love you
  4. what introduced us
  5. characteristic i love in you
  6. date one

15 Clues: pug • our day • fridays • tuesdays • date one • our year • our month • your lips • daily game • i love you • our future • you are my • what introduced us • who made the first move • characteristic i love in you

US 2023-04-19

US crossword puzzle
Across
  1. i love sticks
  2. Do you like our dancing
  3. Our beautiful kindom
  4. Nika made it wet
  5. Over reacts
  6. guys look a pp
  7. at least nika took my noods
Down
  1. Im a beautiful butterflie
  2. The green giant
  3. Psychopath
  4. praise the cube
  5. Time is a tool "SHUT UP"
  6. NOT SODA BUT POP
  7. LOL short
  8. Alive he is to hot to die

15 Clues: LOL short • Psychopath • Over reacts • i love sticks • guys look a pp • The green giant • praise the cube • NOT SODA BUT POP • Nika made it wet • Our beautiful kindom • Do you like our dancing • Time is a tool "SHUT UP" • Im a beautiful butterflie • Alive he is to hot to die • at least nika took my noods

Us 2022-08-15

Us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something we just bought
  2. your favorite thing
  3. what i want to get
  4. our fave show
  5. our precious boy
  6. what we have <3
  7. your fav color
  8. our fat boy
Down
  1. what you are
  2. our first vacation
  3. why we went to nyc
  4. something relaxing
  5. your favorite animal
  6. our favorite snack
  7. my fave food

15 Clues: our fat boy • what you are • my fave food • our fave show • your fav color • what we have <3 • our precious boy • our first vacation • why we went to nyc • something relaxing • what i want to get • our favorite snack • your favorite thing • your favorite animal • something we just bought

Us 2018-02-23

Us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what we have, a ______
  2. I always call you this...
  3. memory in trailer
  4. you gave me a ring on valentines day
  5. our first picture was taken here
  6. multiple sexual encounters happened here
  7. my favorite color
Down
  1. I get shivers when you lick my
  2. under the stars
  3. who is a pervert
  4. your favorite desert besides me
  5. listed in your phone as my...
  6. another memory in the trailer
  7. I like to be
  8. one day my initials will be...

15 Clues: I like to be • under the stars • who is a pervert • memory in trailer • my favorite color • what we have, a ______ • I always call you this... • listed in your phone as my... • another memory in the trailer • I get shivers when you lick my • one day my initials will be... • your favorite desert besides me • our first picture was taken here • you gave me a ring on valentines day • ...

Us 2019-12-10

Us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I do this when I see you.
  2. One day I hope to be ___ to you.
  3. Something we will never break.
  4. One of my favorite nicknames.
  5. One of your favorite foods.
  6. The month we made it official.
  7. I'm the ___ to your Clyde.
  8. You make me do this.
Down
  1. How long we'll be together.
  2. Love Our Song
  3. Our Car
  4. seven Very important number.
  5. Your Favorite Color
  6. I've made you do this a few times.
  7. Another one of my favorite names.

15 Clues: Our Car • Love Our Song • Your Favorite Color • You make me do this. • I do this when I see you. • I'm the ___ to your Clyde. • How long we'll be together. • One of your favorite foods. • seven Very important number. • One of my favorite nicknames. • Something we will never break. • The month we made it official. • One day I hope to be ___ to you. • Another one of my favorite names. • ...

Us 2024-12-15

Us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. I only cut it diagonally
  2. our fave show
  3. a nice and warm day out
  4. my favourite kind of date
  5. book you bought me
  6. your browns brekkie
  7. your favourite game
Down
  1. will you be my girlfriend
  2. smooching here
  3. our biggest difference
  4. get on pans
  5. big day out with Ariel
  6. twos a party
  7. best thing ever
  8. a pub here floods

15 Clues: get on pans • twos a party • our fave show • smooching here • best thing ever • a pub here floods • book you bought me • your browns brekkie • your favourite game • our biggest difference • big day out with Ariel • a nice and warm day out • I only cut it diagonally • will you be my girlfriend • my favourite kind of date

US 2025-01-27

US crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Has a trunk
  2. season we met
  3. first movie we watched together
  4. day we hung out at my house
  5. Large marsupial
  6. what I can't eat anymore
Down
  1. what we watched at my house
  2. favorite word to call you
  3. Likes to chase mice
  4. Flying mammal
  5. first time I was with your family
  6. description of you
  7. first thing we got to do together at school
  8. Man's best friend
  9. what we did at my house

15 Clues: Has a trunk • season we met • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • description of you • Likes to chase mice • what we did at my house • what I can't eat anymore • favorite word to call you • what we watched at my house • day we hung out at my house • first movie we watched together • first time I was with your family • first thing we got to do together at school

Us 2025-09-13

Us crossword puzzle
Across
  1. dream vacation
  2. where I want to be proposed to
  3. my dream wedding colors (2)
  4. our first road trip
  5. I want to name our son
  6. I want my kids to have this color of eyes
  7. craziest place we've done it
Down
  1. my alt girl app I use nightly
  2. where we want to live
  3. my favorite color
  4. month we met
  5. our go to pasta sauce
  6. our first official date
  7. my favorite rapper
  8. our favorite animal

15 Clues: month we met • dream vacation • my favorite color • my favorite rapper • our first road trip • our favorite animal • where we want to live • our go to pasta sauce • I want to name our son • our first official date • my dream wedding colors (2) • craziest place we've done it • my alt girl app I use nightly • where I want to be proposed to • I want my kids to have this color of eyes

us! 2025-09-17

us! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. everyday
  2. business
  3. green pass
  4. accusation
  5. ___ backpack
  6. smells bad
  7. multiple times
  8. rant to..
Down
  1. visit
  2. every year
  3. fam
  4. year
  5. disease
  6. once a year
  7. you hate

15 Clues: fam • year • visit • disease • everyday • business • you hate • rant to.. • every year • green pass • accusation • smells bad • once a year • ___ backpack • multiple times

Fossils Crossword 2022-05-18

Fossils Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Preserved remains or traces of animals, plants and other organisms.
  2. by using relative and absolute dating scientists are able to put together the Earth's geologic history.
  3. the process by which all substances of plants and animals decay.
  4. An animal's footprint, feces, trail, or burrow becomes fossilized.
  5. resin excreted from certain plants which protect them for insects and seals injuries.
  6. An animal can get trapped and preserved in it.
Down
  1. Indicate to geologists the boundaries in geological time.
  2. People that study fossils.
  3. small pieces of rock.
  4. a living thing pressed into a rock, decomposes,then leaves an impression.
  5. History of life documented by fossils and tells us when organisms lived
  6. The fossil formed from the mold.

12 Clues: small pieces of rock. • People that study fossils. • The fossil formed from the mold. • An animal can get trapped and preserved in it. • Indicate to geologists the boundaries in geological time. • the process by which all substances of plants and animals decay. • An animal's footprint, feces, trail, or burrow becomes fossilized. • ...

lesson 2 crossword 2022-09-27

lesson 2 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group that lives in the same area
  2. an early forms of humans
  3. an early ancestor of humans
  4. to have knowledge
  5. the first hominin to stand upright
  6. a special feature or characteristic
  7. to be helpful
  8. to stand with a straight back
  9. the hominin most like us
  10. a natural opening in a rock
  11. to construct
  12. a combustion or burning
  13. an ability or skill
  14. an object made by people in the past
  15. relating to a ceremony
  16. a scientist who studies human development
Down
  1. before written history
  2. the arts and other manifestation
  3. the study of the past
  4. someone who study's the past
  5. someone who searches for information
  6. a solid collection of mineral
  7. a strong mental ability
  8. the bones that make up the body
  9. the mark left by the impression of a hand
  10. the fat part of an animal
  11. to give, along with others
  12. the worlds second largest continent
  13. ancient drawings
  14. to move to one geographic place to another

30 Clues: to construct • to be helpful • ancient drawings • to have knowledge • an ability or skill • the study of the past • before written history • relating to a ceremony • a strong mental ability • a combustion or burning • an early forms of humans • the hominin most like us • the fat part of an animal • to give, along with others • an early ancestor of humans • a natural opening in a rock • ...

Old Testament 2025-02-04

Old Testament crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A system of writing using pictures and symbols.
  2. Artifact that helped decipher Egyptian hieroglyphics.
  3. A mount of Earth and debris providing insights into the city's history.
  4. A source for understanding the history of ancient Israelites.
  5. Where God and Joseph prospered.
  6. The first archaeological evidence was the nails and bone of a crucified person.
  7. Mesha leads Moab into victory against ancient Israelites.
  8. A region in the Middle East.
  9. Was written before any books in the bible.
Down
  1. Redirected water through the old and new tunnels in Jerusalem.
  2. Earliest form of writing using simple pictures.
  3. Help us better understand the culture in the Old Testament
  4. The oldest surviving manuscripts.
  5. Is the oldest surviving text currently in the Hebrew bible.
  6. The hometown of the apostles Peter, Andrew, and Phillip.
  7. The city's earliest defense system and advanced construction techniques.
  8. Text that dates back to the years preceding the site's destruction.
  9. Is the first extra-biblical mention in the nation.
  10. Material on which the bible was written.
  11. The Neolithic settlement along the Jordan River.

20 Clues: A region in the Middle East. • Where God and Joseph prospered. • The oldest surviving manuscripts. • Material on which the bible was written. • Was written before any books in the bible. • Earliest form of writing using simple pictures. • A system of writing using pictures and symbols. • The Neolithic settlement along the Jordan River. • ...

Presidents of the United States (Last Name) 2024-05-16

Presidents of the United States (Last Name) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this president worked with Frederick Douglas
  2. famous for "54-40 or fight"
  3. leader of the Continental Army in 1776
  4. oldest living president in the US as of 5/15/24
Down
  1. first black president in US history
  2. president killed due to gunshot in 1963
  3. one of four presidents with the same initials (H)
  4. president on the 50 dollar bill

8 Clues: famous for "54-40 or fight" • president on the 50 dollar bill • first black president in US history • leader of the Continental Army in 1776 • president killed due to gunshot in 1963 • this president worked with Frederick Douglas • oldest living president in the US as of 5/15/24 • one of four presidents with the same initials (H)

Civil War Crossword 2025-09-30

Civil War Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sherman's March went through this state
  2. Lincoln’s famous speech in 1863
  3. Lincoln's 1863 proclamation
  4. Group of seceding Southern states
  5. Top Union General and future President
  6. Most deadly war in US History
  7. Founded the American Red Cross
  8. President of the Confederacy
Down
  1. Where Lee surrendered in 1865
  2. Abolished slavery in the U.S.
  3. Most famous Confederate General
  4. Bloodiest single-day battle
  5. Turning point battle in Pennsylvania
  6. What Southern states did to leave the Union
  7. Assassinated President Lincoln
  8. President of the United States
  9. Northern states during the Civil War
  10. Battle of...

18 Clues: Battle of... • Bloodiest single-day battle • Lincoln's 1863 proclamation • President of the Confederacy • Where Lee surrendered in 1865 • Abolished slavery in the U.S. • Most deadly war in US History • Assassinated President Lincoln • President of the United States • Founded the American Red Cross • Most famous Confederate General • Lincoln’s famous speech in 1863 • ...

Color Vowel® Crossword - GREEN TEA 2024-03-06

Color Vowel® Crossword - GREEN TEA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place to see art, history, and more.
  2. Someone who helps you learn in school.
  3. A fluffy animal often found on farms.
  4. A book you can read on a screen.
  5. Humans, all around you!
  6. Tall and green, it grows in the ground.
  7. To use words to communicate with others.
  8. The language spoken in Japan.
  9. Dress up in costumes and get candy on this spooky night.
  10. A female ruler of a country.
  11. Watch shows and movies on this electronic box.
  12. Large body of saltwater, like the ocean.
Down
  1. The two days that follow Friday.
  2. A holiday with eggs and bunnies.
  3. Type on this to use your computer.
  4. A buzzing insect that collects nectar from flowers.
  5. What you do at night to rest your body.
  6. A female officer who keeps us safe.
  7. A black and white striped animal.
  8. A delicious meal with cheese, sauce, and toppings.
  9. Sandy area by the water, perfect for sun and fun.
  10. To use your eyes to perceive and understand things.
  11. A country known for pyramids and ancient history.
  12. Send messages online using this.

24 Clues: Humans, all around you! • A female ruler of a country. • The language spoken in Japan. • The two days that follow Friday. • A holiday with eggs and bunnies. • A book you can read on a screen. • Send messages online using this. • A black and white striped animal. • Type on this to use your computer. • A female officer who keeps us safe. • A fluffy animal often found on farms. • ...

US History II Final Part 1 2022-01-04

US History II Final Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Buildings divided into apartments to house as many families as possible
  2. Ended WWI → Severely punished Germany
  3. Restricted 1st Amendment rights during times of war
  4. Conflict between Spain and the U.S. over influence and land
  5. Wilson’s terms to help prevent future World Wars
  6. American capitalists who acquire fortune through ruthless tactics
  7. America had evolved as a result of having a western frontier; now that the frontier was closed, the U.S. was at risk of stagnation
  8. Company so powerful that it controls an entire industry
  9. Allowed survey of tribal land and to divide them into allotments for individual Indians (reservations)Goal = assimilate Native Americans
  10. Expansion of cities and/or increase of people living in the cities
  11. Forced and legal segregation
  12. Absence of government control over private business
  13. Link east and west for the first time in America
  14. Farmers’ organization; Want rights, government protection, regulated railroads, etc.
  15. People who favor getting involved in certain foreign affairs (wanted to join WWI)
Down
  1. Gave 160 acres of land to citizens willing to live on and cultivate the land for 5 years, Incentive to move West
  2. World organization to promote peaceful cooperation; forum to discuss issues
  3. Community centers organized to provide social services to the urban poor; started by Jane Addams
  4. Belief that westward expansion was a God-given right and inevitable
  5. Strict segregation laws in the South
  6. Idea that native-born citizens are superior to immigrants
  7. British passenger ship sunk by German U-boats in WWI
  8. Domination of strong nations over weaker territories
  9. Outlawed monopolies
  10. Note from Germany to Mexico (intercepted by the U.S.) proposing an alliance between the 2 countries during WWI
  11. Conflict between white settlers/federal government and Native Americans over land
  12. Group of separate companies that are placed under the control of a single managing board in order to form a monopoly
  13. Movement of African-Americans to the north for jobs, opportunities, and to escape racism in the South
  14. To be absorbed into the main culture of a society
  15. Legalized segregation laws in the South
  16. Authoritative boss or small group commands the support of a corps of supporters and businesses who receive rewards for their efforts
  17. People who favor staying out of foreign affairs

32 Clues: Outlawed monopolies • Forced and legal segregation • Strict segregation laws in the South • Ended WWI → Severely punished Germany • Legalized segregation laws in the South • People who favor staying out of foreign affairs • Wilson’s terms to help prevent future World Wars • Link east and west for the first time in America • ...

US History Unit 4 (Reconstruction-WildWest) 2022-03-31

US History Unit 4 (Reconstruction-WildWest) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President responsible for administering the General Amnesty Reconstruction Plan, offering amnesty to Southerners with property worth less than $20K
  2. Republican Candidate in the election of 1876
  3. Number of land rushes with took place in the Midwest
  4. Agency created to assist former slaves with things like education, healthcare, and food/clothing
  5. Judge Isaac Parkers preferred method of execution
  6. Movement responsible for a prominent evangelist of the late 1800’s choosing to start a church and volunteer in existing religious institutions, like the YMCA
  7. Assassin responsible for the death of Abraham Lincoln
  8. Military General Known for his activity in the Indian Wars
  9. Native American perception of property in not private/individual, but ________________
  10. This United States President will be shot by a displeased Republican only months after entering office, and will survive his injuries for 11 weeks
  11. period of time in United States history from 1877-1896
  12. Organization responsible for advocating for the 8 hour work day and end of child labor
  13. site of the end of the Sioux Wars, where 150-300 Sioux died, as well as 25 US Troops
  14. The open door policy intervened in the policies of this country, ________________, forcing them to trade with the rest of the world and ultimately causing the Boxer Rebellion
  15. Type of campaign run by McKinley, winning the election for him
  16. One of the causes attributed to the population growth from 1860-1910
  17. A derogatory term used to describe a Northerner who moves South to assist in Reconstruction
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  1. Prominent Military leader of the Indian Wars
  2. State where a series of land rushes for millions of free acres took place
  3. due to the violent nature of these interactions, government was more likely to side with businesses
  4. William McKinley will be responsible for the passing of a ________________ tariff
  5. Famous Republican Political Cartoonist, responsible for the imprisonment of Tweed
  6. synonymous with corruption
  7. A derogatory term used to describe a Republican Southerner (meaning traitor, or worthless person)
  8. Phrase originated by Isaac Parker in the Wild West
  9. type of entrepreneur known for improving efficiency or profitability and becoming successful as a result of those actions
  10. The open door policy allows for free _____________
  11. Group responsible for the impeachment of Andrew Johnson
  12. The Ku Klux Klan Act declared the group a __________, leading to the arrest of many members
  13. type of entrepreneur known for using powerful connections or bribery/lobbying to create exclusive and profitable business exchanges
  14. Will be both the 22nd and 24th United States President
  15. Democratic Candidate in the election of 1876
  16. the late 1800’s will see a massive increase in ________________, though they will experience stagnancy in standard of living
  17. Prominent Political leader of the Indian Wars, known for unifying the Sioux
  18. Prominent Evangelist who moved to Chicago intending to become wealthy, but became inspired by a revival movement and converted 1000’s over the course of his life
  19. Political Party largely responsible for managing the reconstruction effort
  20. Site of Sioux victory in the 2nd Sioux War, also known as Custers Last Stand
  21. from 1860 to 1910, the population grew in size, it nearly ______________
  22. Legislation allowing tribal lands to be parceled to individuals of the tribe
  23. Famously Corrupt party boss, known for embezzlement in New York
  24. Location of Lincolns assassination

41 Clues: synonymous with corruption • Location of Lincolns assassination • Prominent Military leader of the Indian Wars • Republican Candidate in the election of 1876 • Democratic Candidate in the election of 1876 • Judge Isaac Parkers preferred method of execution • Phrase originated by Isaac Parker in the Wild West • The open door policy allows for free _____________ • ...

US History Final Exam Review 2 2013-01-22

US History Final Exam Review 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. The State of Arkansas refused to comply with the federal government and require ___________________ of schools
  2. The __________________ (hippy movement) in the 1960s rebeled against traditional conservative American values
  3. The 1964 Civil Rights Act prohibited segregation in public _________________ or facilities
  4. The election of 1960 had to deal with the power of ________________ as a tool of the media
  5. The 16th Amendment gave the government the power to tax ______________
  6. As a part of the labor and civil rights movement, Cesear Chavez worked to help _____________ farm workers
  7. Herbert Hoover tried to stop the Great Depression, but many felt his ideas were too _____________________
  8. The Great Society program under Johnson had a provision called _______________ or health insurance for the elderly
  9. One of FDRs public works project help build hydroelectric dams in the south, this was the ____________________ Valley Authority
  10. President Eisenhower sent the US Military to Little Rock to help force ___________________ of the schools.
  11. After Brown vs. Board of Ed the Little Rock Nine were refused entry to school until Eisenhower interviened.
  12. After the Gulf of Tonkin Incident the US goverment granted the president a military "blank check" with the War _____________ Act
  13. The US government gave away land under the ______________ Act to help settle the Great Plains
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  1. The ____________ Anti-Trust act was designed to fight monopolies
  2. The idea that new immigrants are something to be feared is based in _______________
  3. The Anti-Imperialist movement in the US helped create our nation's tendency towards ___________________ (Worrying about our self)
  4. Groups like the Black Panthers and other black power groups promoted _______________ from whites
  5. The case of Plessy v. Ferguson was a foundation of segregation and the idea of seperate but equal
  6. The Soviet launch of the satelite ______________ helped start the space race
  7. The Black Panthers did not agree with MLK's philosopy of non-violent protest, the advocated _________________
  8. The Civil Rights Movement prefered the use of non-violent protest, not mob __________________
  9. The first African American on the Supreme Court was _______________ Marshall
  10. Andrew Carnegie's Gospel of ______________ argued that the rich needed to contibute generously to their communities
  11. Teddy Roosevelt, Taft and Wilson were all considered to be _________________ presidents
  12. Eisenhowers decision to build an _______________ highway system helped spawn the growth of the suburbs
  13. Many immigration laws in the 1920s discriminated against _____________ Europeans like the Italians

26 Clues: The ____________ Anti-Trust act was designed to fight monopolies • The 16th Amendment gave the government the power to tax ______________ • The Soviet launch of the satelite ______________ helped start the space race • The first African American on the Supreme Court was _______________ Marshall • ...

US History Extra Credit Quarter 2 2016-01-03

US History Extra Credit Quarter 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. tax on foreign goods imported into the country
  2. the ability to read and write
  3. the amount of money in the national economy
  4. railroad railway extending from coast to coast
  5. immoral or corrupt behavior
  6. process of gaining control of the many different businesses that make up all phases of a product’s development
  7. negative term for a worker called in by an employer to replace striking laborers
  8. production of goods in great amounts
  9. - any worker who has special skill, training, knowledge, and (usually acquired) ability in their work. A skilled worker may have attended a college, university or technical school. Or, a skilled worker may have learned their skills on the job.
  10. a group of separate companies that are placed under the control of a single managing board
  11. federal land set aside for Native Americans
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  1. the right to vote
  2. – process in which workers negotiate as a group with employers
  3. process of bringing together many firms in the same business to form one large company
  4. tax a special fee that must be paid before a person can vote
  5. complete control of a product or service
  6. The amounts of goods and services created in a given period of time.
  7. an income or form of property given or bequeathed to someone
  8. process by which people of one culture merge into and become part of another culture
  9. a work stoppage intended to force an employer to meet certain demands, as in the demand for higher wages

20 Clues: the right to vote • immoral or corrupt behavior • the ability to read and write • production of goods in great amounts • complete control of a product or service • the amount of money in the national economy • federal land set aside for Native Americans • tax on foreign goods imported into the country • railroad railway extending from coast to coast • ...

US History Sem 1 Part 1 2018-01-03

US History Sem 1 Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Religious group that migrated west during the late 1800s to avoid persecution from other Christians
  2. Major weakness of this early American governmental system was the federal governments inability of levy taxes
  3. 1783 treaty that recognized U.S. independence and gave them all land from Atlantic Ocean to Mississippi River
  4. Constitutional principle most prevalent in the Preamble
  5. Following the failure of the Articles of Confederation, governmental leaders agreed this portion of the government needed more power
  6. Federalist worked hard to get the support of this large, wealthy New England state
  7. proposal to ban slavery in any land won from Mexico in the Spanish-American War
  8. Treaty that ended the War of 1812 and left things virtually unchanged from before the war
  9. The first fighting of the Revolutionary War (before the colonists formally declared independence) occurred here
  10. document from the Seneca Falls Convention that declared “all men and women” were created equal
  11. Early president that believed in smaller federal government, smaller military, and reduced taxes
  12. Proposal calling for representation in Congress to be equal among all the states
  13. Supreme Court case that extended the rights of slave holders into non-slave states
  14. After the passage of this Act, colonists began arguing that Parliament did not have the right to tax the colonists directly
  15. The publication of this pamphlet was a major influence on the writing of the Declaration of Independence
  16. His election to the presidency in 1860 showed that the U.S. was sharply divided along regional lines
  17. invention that caused the southern economy to become dependent on plantation agriculture and slave labor
  18. this law (part of the Compromise of 1850) upset northerners because it required even those opposed to slavery to assist in capturing and returning runaway slaves
  19. This compromise resulted from disagreements regarding how slaves would be counted toward population for representation and taxation purposes
  20. Political system that rewarded the supporters of victorious politicians with government jobs and other perks
  21. Federalist agreed to add this to the Constitution to help gain enough support for ratification
  22. Power source for early textile mills
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  1. Limited the expansion of slavery in most of the territory west of the Mississippi purchased from France
  2. President that opposed efforts to nullify the “Tariff of Abominations” and denied that states had the right to secede from the Union
  3. Proposal calling for all representation in Congress to be determined by the population of the state
  4. address Lincoln used this speech to encourage northerners to remain committed to the war effort
  5. Proposed during 1760s, this would have united the colonies and limited the British ability to propose new taxes
  6. Delegates to this series of meetings agreed to have no notes published about the meeting until many years later so they could speak without fear of the consequences of their opinions
  7. One of the first treaty’s between the United States and Native Americans; Native Americas agree to give up land to United States
  8. Belief that is was inevitable and right for Americans to claim Western lands
  9. political party of the mid-1800s that was anti-immigrant, anit-black, and anti-Catholic
  10. As a result of this war, the British incurred a large war debt they struggled to pay off
  11. extended the southern border of the SW United States to the Rio Grande, thus finalizing the border between the U.S. and Mexico
  12. 1862 federal law the gave settlers 160 acres of western land as long as they agreed to farm the land for five years
  13. Because many colonist were moving into western lands, this group of people tended to support the Loyalist cause during the American Revolution
  14. The debate over annexation of this former Mexican territory became part of the national debate over the future of slavery
  15. political party of the mid-1800s that was against the spread of slavery in the territories but did not intend to interfere with it in states where it already existed
  16. One of two major trails going west that made passage through the Rocky Mountains much less dangerous.
  17. Jefferson ordered this action with regards to trade with Britain
  18. After the French joined the Revolutionary War on the side of the colonist, British war leaders decided to move military operations to this area of the colonies

40 Clues: Power source for early textile mills • Constitutional principle most prevalent in the Preamble • Jefferson ordered this action with regards to trade with Britain • Belief that is was inevitable and right for Americans to claim Western lands • proposal to ban slavery in any land won from Mexico in the Spanish-American War • ...

US History Chapter 7 Vocabulary Crossword 2023-06-30

US History Chapter 7 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The freeing of individual enslaved persons
  2. Longstanding cultural belief and practice
  3. A settlement of a dispute by each party giving up some demands
  4. A special condition in a formal document
  5. Special group of electors chose to vote for president and vice president
  6. Lawmaking branch of government
  7. A change, correction, or improvement added to a document
  8. Having two separate lawmaking chambers
  9. The branch of government that includes the courts that settle disputes and questions of the law
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  1. A system by which each branch of government limits power of other branches
  2. Meeting
  3. Having the proper size in relation to other objects or items
  4. To change or revise
  5. A period when economic activity slows and unemployment increases
  6. To fall in value
  7. To give up
  8. To exist in
  9. Law
  10. Branch of government that executes, or carries out, the law; headed by the president
  11. Sharing power between the federal and state governments
  12. A government in which citizens rule through elected representatives

21 Clues: Law • Meeting • To give up • To exist in • To fall in value • To change or revise • Lawmaking branch of government • Having two separate lawmaking chambers • A special condition in a formal document • Longstanding cultural belief and practice • The freeing of individual enslaved persons • Sharing power between the federal and state governments • ...

US History Catch UP - Colonial Era 2024-01-30

US History Catch UP - Colonial Era crossword puzzle
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  1. Allows Congress to pass legislation
  2. This was a British tax on paper goods
  3. Law signed under the Articles of Confederation that prohibited slavery in the Ohio River Valley region
  4. The official term for a legislative branch that has two chambers
  5. This clause found in Article VI. Section 2 of the US Constitution makes clear that the US government is higher than state governments
  6. This amendment allows states legislate on topics that the federal government has not already regulated
  7. Found in the 12th Amendment, this is not popular vote is how the president is elected in the United States
  8. Name of pamphlet published the same year as the Declaration of Independence to convince colonists reasons to separate from Britain
  9. This group argued for a strong central government and did not believe the Bill of Rights was necessary to include in the US Constitution
  10. Gives legislative power to Congress
  11. This compromise between the north and south enhancing the population of the southern states by counting enslaved people as part of it
  12. Allowed for the importation of enslaved people until the year, 1808
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  1. Advocated for more states rights
  2. Rebellion that occurred in Virginia colony over farmers wanting more land and protesting taxes
  3. Taken every decade and used to determine the number of representatives each state can send to Congress
  4. corrects this weakness of the Articles of Confederation and allows Congress to tax the states
  5. A trade regulation stipulating that colonies can only trade within the empire
  6. the first ten amendments that were added as part of the Constitution
  7. This compromise was made between the states of Virginia and New Jersey creating a bicameral legislature
  8. American delegates met in Philadelphia to revise the weaknesses of the Articles of Confederation
  9. Some argue this war was started by Washington and his Ohio Company

21 Clues: Advocated for more states rights • Allows Congress to pass legislation • Gives legislative power to Congress • This was a British tax on paper goods • The official term for a legislative branch that has two chambers • Some argue this war was started by Washington and his Ohio Company • Allowed for the importation of enslaved people until the year, 1808 • ...

US History Final Review ELL 2024 2024-05-14

US History Final Review ELL 2024 crossword puzzle
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  1. This age began after the invention of the atomic bomb
  2. the belief that those born in the country are better than those that immigrated to the country
  3. a way to obtain food during the Depression
  4. Women became this during the 1920s
  5. a communist country during the cold war
  6. Mourning the loss of American lives led to this after WWI
  7. a celebration of African American culture in literature, art and music.
  8. This caused America to enter WW2 after this in Pearl Harbor
  9. highly destructive item created during the nuclear age
  10. US cities did NOT experience this after World War 1
  11. he was not a civil rights activist
  12. a democratic country during the cold war
  13. War a state of political tension without military actions
  14. The USA entered WWI and WWII to protect this
  15. The Red Scare was a fear of this
  16. a political and economic ideology that advocates for a classless society
  17. he was NOT a catalyst for the Second Red Scare
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  1. conserving food resources during the war
  2. One factor that motivated United States imperialism
  3. Limiting itself in international affairs
  4. Jim Crow laws of the south caused this move to the North
  5. chats Radio broadcasts by President Franklin Roosevelt
  6. a country that had nuclear/atomic weapons
  7. Despite mistreatment and discrimination, they supported WW2
  8. Between the wars, Americans saw an increase in this
  9. a country that has significant influence in international affairs
  10. an agreement between nations
  11. crossing the street illegally
  12. the main cause of urban sprawl after WW2
  13. when millions of people were unemployed and had little money

30 Clues: an agreement between nations • crossing the street illegally • The Red Scare was a fear of this • Women became this during the 1920s • he was not a civil rights activist • a communist country during the cold war • conserving food resources during the war • Limiting itself in international affairs • the main cause of urban sprawl after WW2 • ...

US History Unit 4 Vocab Crossword 2024-12-05

US History Unit 4 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The situation with French representatives who would only meet with American delegates if the US paid them $10,000,000 and a bonus to the French representative.
  2. A process where the Supreme Court has the final say in interpreting the Constitution.
  3. Having to do with the home country.
  4. Someone who believes in a loose interpretation of the Constitution; the Constitution was a framework.
  5. 1795 treaty with Spain which gave Americans the right to travel up and down the Mississippi River and store goods at the Port of New Orleans without having to pay customs.
  6. Not helping or supporting either side in a conflict.
  7. A legal member of a nation who pledges loyalty to that nation, has guaranteed rights, protections, and responsibilities.
  8. Relations with the governments of other countries.
  9. A person who is not a citizen of the US by birth can become one through this process.
  10. The President’s closest advisors whom he or she chooses.
  11. 1794 treaty with Britain after the Battle of Fallen Timbers, where the British agreed to leave the Northwest Territory by 1796 and pay for all damages to US ships, but didn’t open up British West Indies for trade.
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  1. The appointment of many Federalist judges by the Adams’ administration that reduced the number of Supreme Court justices from 6 to 5.
  2. Acts of 1798 that targeted illegal immigrants and newspapers who were critical of the Federal government.
  3. The Chief Justice of the Supreme Court appointed by John Adams who served for over 30 years.
  4. A type of alcohol made from fermented grain mash of barley, malt, and corn.
  5. Something that contradicts the law of the Constitution.
  6. The theory that states have rights the federal government can't violate.
  7. Someone who believes in a strict interpretation of the Constitution where the government only has those powers the Constitution sets forth.
  8. People who take extreme political positions.
  9. Established the principle of judicial review in 1803 and ensured that the Executive and Legislative branches had equal weight/power.
  10. A group of people that tries to promote its ideas and influence the government.
  11. Tax on an imported product.

22 Clues: Tax on an imported product. • Having to do with the home country. • People who take extreme political positions. • Relations with the governments of other countries. • Not helping or supporting either side in a conflict. • Something that contradicts the law of the Constitution. • The President’s closest advisors whom he or she chooses. • ...

Chapter 10 section 4 US History 2024-11-15

Chapter 10 section 4 US History crossword puzzle
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  1. - Buddhist Monk. Traveled to China.
  2. - Sanctuary in the city of mecca
  3. Colonnade - A long sequence of columns that are free-standing, or part of a building
  4. - A Buddist Scripture
  5. - A city on the Silk Road. Filtered goods to Rome.
  6. - “Desert-dwellers”
  7. - Believe in reincarnation. Follows Budda
  8. Region - The Land of 5 Rivers. South Asia
  9. Region - A region in northwest pakistan bounded by the Hindu Kush Mountain range and the foothills
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  1. Kingdom - Devin FR. A kingdom in an arab dynasty of the Roman and Byzantine Empire
  2. - A peninsula of southwest asia. Between the red sea and Persian Gulf
  3. River Valley - Anasian river that flows through Northern India.
  4. - Rock. Unshakable and resilient
  5. Kingdom - Kingdom in southern Iraq and Eastern Arabia
  6. Kanishka - Emperor of the Kushan Empire
  7. - Means ‘Life of Zeus’ in Greek
  8. - a city in Saudi Arabia. Birthplace of Muhammad. Holiest city of islam
  9. Empire - a pre-modern empire that rules over parts of present day Afghanistan, pakistan, and India
  10. Empire - Seventh Dynasty of Magadha
  11. - ‘Owner’ or’ lord’ in northwest semitic language

20 Clues: - “Desert-dwellers” • - A Buddist Scripture • - Means ‘Life of Zeus’ in Greek • - Sanctuary in the city of mecca • - Rock. Unshakable and resilient • - Buddhist Monk. Traveled to China. • Empire - Seventh Dynasty of Magadha • Kanishka - Emperor of the Kushan Empire • - Believe in reincarnation. Follows Budda • Region - The Land of 5 Rivers. South Asia • ...

Unit 4 US History Vocab Menu 2024-12-18

Unit 4 US History Vocab Menu crossword puzzle
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  1. October 29,1929, 16.4 million stocks were sold and the stock market collapsed, approx. $30 billion dollars were lost.
  2. Thought the government should help the people, served 4 terms, and helped us out of the great depression with his “New Deal”
  3. People who smuggle alcohol into the US for consumption/secret underground bars
  4. 4 million people lost their homes, and had to build their own in these makeshift neighborhoods dedicated to president Hoover
  5. A natural disaster of droughts, high winds, and dust.
  6. The Securities and Exchange Commission is intended to help people be informed with reliable information about the current investment market
  7. The Works Progress Administration was meant to help people get jobs
  8. An agreement between a borrower and lender in which the borrower is allowed to get goods/money now and pay it back later
  9. The descriptive word for the new style of women who dressed and acted differently.
  10. Hoover VS FDR
  11. The new cultural movement that brought black cultures to mainstream audiences
  12. spending outside of your means. Deficit spending often leads to debt
  13. The idea that your country should stay out of international affairs
  14. The Social Security Act was to help provide to the elderly and disabled
  15. Buying and selling stocks fast to make a quick buck
  16. The Alphabet Soup. A plan to help get america back onto its feet, and recover from the great depression
  17. Two italian immigrants convicted of robbery and murder, later found to be innocent.
  18. Buying stock on credit, you only get 10% of the stock’s worth.
  19. Created by leaders of the social gospel to feed homeless/hungry daily.
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  1. The author of The Great Gatsby, and a very influential man at the time. Known for criticizing conformity and leader of the jazz community
  2. An attempt at creating a “perfect society,” the opposite of a democracy
  3. The banning of the sale and production of alcohol
  4. Leader of the Harlem Renaissance, he promoted equality and condemned racism. He inspired MLK and the Civil Rights Movement
  5. One of the worst incidents of racial violence in US history, blacks were killed, and their homes and business were looted
  6. The purpose of the Civilian Conservation Corps was to help preserve our natural resources
  7. Our 31st president, he was a very impartial president, who got us into the great depression. Had the idea that businesses should voluntarily help the people, not the government.
  8. The amendment that officially made prohibition legal
  9. The deepest and longest lasting economic downturn in the history of the western industrialized hemisphere, it lasted from 1921-1941
  10. FDR would constantly broadcast radio shows to tell the american people what he was going to do to help them
  11. the idea that your country is the best, and is willing to kill for it. Patriotism to the next level.
  12. The cultural movement in NYC that brought black culture, and jazz music to mainstream culture for the first time
  13. The fear that communism was going to come to the united states, and it led to violence
  14. The purpose of the Agricultural Adjustment Act was to help control the agricultural market and restore purchasing powers to farmers.
  15. One of the most famous mob bosses, got his riches from his bootleggers
  16. The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation is intended to insure money that people put into the banks

35 Clues: Hoover VS FDR • The banning of the sale and production of alcohol • Buying and selling stocks fast to make a quick buck • The amendment that officially made prohibition legal • A natural disaster of droughts, high winds, and dust. • Buying stock on credit, you only get 10% of the stock’s worth. • The Works Progress Administration was meant to help people get jobs • ...

Unit 3 study guide US history 2025-03-17

Unit 3 study guide US history crossword puzzle
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  1. Party that traveled to California but only about half survived
  2. The right of the Supreme Court to determine if a law violates the Constitution, or to review on other acts
  3. Men who were sent by Jefferson to go on an expedition across the country, ran into Sacagawea on the way. They were to report back on any people, animals, or plants they found
  4. When gold was discovered in California, many people came to the state to mine for gold
  5. A tax on imports or exports
  6. The United States was set apart for a special purpose by God to extend its boundaries all the way to the Pacific ocean
  7. The election between John Quincy Adams and Andrew Jackson, the opponents used mudslinging. Jackson ended up winning
  8. Nation of people who didn't want to give up their land, but were later forced to move west (trail of tears)
  9. During the Texan Revolution, a small Texan group was defending this nearby mission in Texas
  10. Leading War Hawk who made the Missouri Compromise, and opposed Jackson in the election of 1832
  11. People who went to California during the gold rush of 1849
  12. Attempts to ruin their opponents' reputations with insults, used in Election of 1828
  13. The forced march of the Cherokee from southeast US to the west
  14. Commander in chief of the Texas forces and 1st President of the Republic of Texas
  15. Polk ordered this US army officer to march his soldiers across the disputed territory and gets into a small battle with the Mexican army to start the war
  16. To add a territory to one's own territory
  17. Practice of handing out government jobs to supporters; replacing government employees with the winning candidate's supporters. Part of Jacksonian Democracy
  18. Small group of Americans proclaimed the independent Republic of California. Later, the US Navy force captured San Diego and Los Angeles to make the state fully controlled by the US.
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  1. Policy that government should interfere as little as possible in the nation's economy
  2. Known as "Old Hickory," war hero of the War of 1812. 7th president
  3. Sold the miners sturdy pants made of denim during the Gold Rush
  4. An annual meeting where they would trade and share stories
  5. Wrote a poem that became known as "The Star-Spangled Banner," later known as the national anthem. Told people what he saw on the ships
  6. South Carolina passed the Nullification act, declaring it would not pay the "illegal" tariffs, they threatened to break away from the Union. Jackson backed a bill that would lower the tariff
  7. Leader of the Mormons
  8. A religion where the people moved to the Great Salt Lake in present-day Utah. They were later persecuted
  9. The United States would not interfere with any existing European colonies in the Americas. No new European colonies should be set up in the Western Hemisphere
  10. Mexico gave California and New Mexico to the US
  11. The size of the United States doubled, and Jefferson bought it from France
  12. Henry Clay came up with the idea that Missouri was a slave state and Maine was a free state. Slavery was banned in the rest of the Louisiana Territory north of the 36°30'N parallel.
  13. Trail that led to Oregon Territory that encouraged western expansion
  14. 3rd President who purchased Louisiana from France
  15. First settlers of the Oregon territory who made their living trapping (beaver) in the wilderness and gathering for an annual meeting/rendezvous

33 Clues: Leader of the Mormons • A tax on imports or exports • To add a territory to one's own territory • Mexico gave California and New Mexico to the US • 3rd President who purchased Louisiana from France • An annual meeting where they would trade and share stories • People who went to California during the gold rush of 1849 • ...

US History 2 Vocabulary p.42 2025-03-05

US History 2 Vocabulary p.42 crossword puzzle
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  1. important
  2. involved in conflict or difficulties
  3. an attack on someone who has attacked you
  4. to put someone/something in danger
  5. to argue a position in a strong way
  6. to state something with authority
  7. secret political organization or conspiracy
  8. to persistently avoid
  9. condition or requirement for an agreement
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  1. idea
  2. to intensely dislike
  3. to tolerate a difficult situation over time
  4. to provoke people into thinking about an issue
  5. light (not severe), describing punishment
  6. arrange or assemble people or resources
  7. to react angrily or defensively
  8. stuck in a difficult situation
  9. something given up in order to make a compromise
  10. to eliminate something with great force
  11. to deny someone possession or use of something

20 Clues: idea • important • to intensely dislike • to persistently avoid • stuck in a difficult situation • to react angrily or defensively • to state something with authority • to put someone/something in danger • to argue a position in a strong way • involved in conflict or difficulties • arrange or assemble people or resources • to eliminate something with great force • ...

US VA History Midterm Practice (2) 2025-01-20

US VA History Midterm Practice (2) crossword puzzle
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  1. First permanent English colony in North America, established in 1585
  2. Explorer credited with Discovering the Americas in 1492
  3. System in which power is shared between states and a central government.
  4. Colonial groups that sought independence from Britain
  5. __________Republicans, political group advocating for harsher Reconstruction policies.
  6. Northern states during the Civil War.
  7. This guy was not your typical Uncle but sure did get a lot of attention in literature
  8. Shoshone woman who helped the Lewis and Clark Expedition
  9. Critical battle of the civil war, was the last Confederate stronghold on the Mississippi river.
  10. Key event in the battle of Texan independence from Mexico
  11. When Europeans arrived, these traveled faster than gossip at a high school reunion.
  12. Conflicts over this between Native Americans and settlers didn’t end with a handshake.
  13. The ___________ Act stated that American colonies must provide food and shelter for British soldiers.
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  1. ______________________ vs. Madison: Supreme court case establishing Judicial Review.
  2. Time period following the civil war focused on rebuilding the South.
  3. Southern States during the Civil War
  4. Union general during the Civil War
  5. Trade policy creating a favorable balance of trade for Great Britain
  6. Amendment that abolished slavery
  7. _____________ plan, union military strategy to win the Civil War
  8. North was more __________________, South was more agricultural
  9. Famous crossing of this river by George Washington during the American Revolutionary war.
  10. The ___________Act taxed all paper goods
  11. Battle that ended the Civil War

24 Clues: Battle that ended the Civil War • Amendment that abolished slavery • Union general during the Civil War • Southern States during the Civil War • Northern states during the Civil War. • The ___________Act taxed all paper goods • Colonial groups that sought independence from Britain • Explorer credited with Discovering the Americas in 1492 • ...

Honors US History: Unit 1 WW1 2025-09-14

Honors US History: Unit 1 WW1 crossword puzzle
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  1. took over most factory jobs and showed they could do the same as men
  2. An anti-war debater who strongly opposed the US entering WW1
  3. controlled public opinion in the US, put out propaganda
  4. US president during WW1
  5. Giving the government money under the pretense that they will pay it back with interest
  6. Ship that sunk off the coast of Britain, with Americans on it
  7. The US almost lost Samoa to germany and decided it was time to build up this
  8. like a spider web all over Europe giving one another protection until two sides from each other
  9. Americans did this to the west
  10. the process of making an area more urban
  11. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Turkey
  12. Used in the US to justify the war and to help Americans support the war effort
  13. Issues that people moving to cities caused, like pollution, disease and higher crime rates
  14. Made factories start making less civilian goods and more wartime goods
  15. Armies building to threaten each other
  16. class The lowest group of people by money made
  17. The main crop that was grown in Hawaii
  18. Another word for Progressives
  19. Upgraded horse car
  20. The most important invention during 1 down
  21. Not supporting one side or the other in a conflict
  22. Not colonized countries that got protection for world powers in exchange for local rulers taking advice
  23. This act made it illegal to speak out against the government along with the Sedition act
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  1. Easier and faster mode of communication
  2. economic and political domination over a weaker country
  3. Extremely cramped housing for people who were in the working class
  4. Great Britan, France, Russia, Belgium, smaller countries
  5. A person who permanently moves to a foreign country
  6. Somebody who believes that that white peoples duty is to colonize
  7. The British used this to limit trade going in and out of Germany
  8. How warfare was fought in Northern France
  9. The selective service act put this into effect
  10. Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  11. A telegram sent from Germany to Mexico, Mexico never received it
  12. put in better working conditions for workers so they wouldn't strike during the war
  13. people planted sugar and took over this until the US annexed it
  14. the development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
  15. Mostly immagrants, keeping the US economy going

38 Clues: Upgraded horse car • US president during WW1 • Archduke Franz Ferdinand • Another word for Progressives • Americans did this to the west • Armies building to threaten each other • The main crop that was grown in Hawaii • Easier and faster mode of communication • the process of making an area more urban • How warfare was fought in Northern France • ...

US History Chapter 20 Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-12

US History Chapter 20 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Opposed to a social norm, the opposite of what you’d expect behaviorally.
  2. A war that lasted less than three weeks and broke out in the Middle East on the Jewish holiday of Yom Kippur.
  3. A multinational organization that sets petroleum prices and policies.
  4. Abbreviation for missiles designed to destroy other bomb-carrying missiles before they hit the ground.
  5. An easing of tension between countries.
  6. A war between north and south Vietnam that lasted about 20 years.
  7. Treaty that limited the number of long-range offensive missiles both countries could possess.
  8. Abbreviation for an agency that ensures the enforcement of environmental laws.
  9. Official Ban
  10. Abbreviation for an administration that enforces workplace safety standards.
  11. What Nixon called his tax plan.
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  1. The door for the Democratic National Headquarters had tape over the lock to prevent it from locking, five meant were then arrested with burglary tools and items like cameras, film, tear gas guns, and other surveillance equipment. What event was this?
  2. Those who are not actively involved in politics and dont voice their opinion publicly.
  3. Abbreviation for the plan that provided direct cash payments to those in needs, while requiring participants to work or receive job training
  4. An American Marine Biologist that published a book in 1962 that shed light on concerns about pollution
  5. Who Nixon chose to be Chief justice in 1969.
  6. Nixon’s running mate for the 1968 election.
  7. A biologist that warned about global consequences of human population growth, arguing we will soon overpopulate beyond our means of supply.
  8. A denomination of Christianity that focuses on inner spiritual guidance.
  9. Abbreviation for the first law enacted to preserve and protect the environment.

20 Clues: Official Ban • What Nixon called his tax plan. • An easing of tension between countries. • Nixon’s running mate for the 1968 election. • Who Nixon chose to be Chief justice in 1969. • A war between north and south Vietnam that lasted about 20 years. • A multinational organization that sets petroleum prices and policies. • ...

APush US History Chapter 2 Terms 2025-08-15

APush US History Chapter 2 Terms crossword puzzle
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  1. Frontier farmers who illegally occupied land owned by others or not yet officially opened for settlement. Many of North Carolina's early settlers were these people who contributed to the colony's reputation as being more independent-minded and "democratic" than its neighbors.
  2. Colonial governor who imposed harsh military rule over Jamestown after taking over in 1610. He also applied harsh "Trish" tactics during the war against the indians, sending troops to torch their villages and seize provisions.
  3. English courtier and adventurer who sponsored the failed settlements of North Carolina's Roanoke Island in 1585 and 1587. Once a favorite of Elizabeth I, he fe out of favor with the Virgin Queen after secretly marrying one of her maids of honor.He continued his colonial pursuits until 1618, when he was executed for treason.
  4. Along with Deganawidah, legendary founder of the Iroquois Confederacy, which united the Mohawk, Oneida, Onondaga, Cayuga and Seneca tribes in the late sixteenth century,
  5. English joint-stock company that received a charter from king James I that allowed it to found the Virginia colony.
  6. Protestant Queen of England, whose forty-five year reign from 1558 to 1603 firmly secured the Anglican Church and inaugurated a period of maritime exploration and conquest. Never having married, she was dubbed the "Virgin Queen" by her contemporaries.
  7. English adventurer who took control of Jamestown in 1608 and ensured the survival of the colony by directing gold-hungry colonists toward more productive tasks.He also established ties with the Powhatan Indians through the Chief's daughter, Pocahontas, who had "saved" him from a mock execution the previous year.
  8. Representative parliamentary assembly created to govern Virginia, establishing a precedent for government in the English colonies.
  9. English sea captain who completed his circumnavigation of the globe in 1580, plundering Spanish ships and settlements along the way.
  10. Daughter of Chief Powhatan, she "saved" Captain John Smith in a dramatic mock execution and served as a mediator between Indians and the colonists. In 1614, she married John Rolfe and sailed with him to England, where she was greeted as a princess, and where she passed away shortly before her planned return to the colonies.
  11. The Dutch colony, located along the Hudson River area, that was established by the Dutch West India Company,
  12. Chief of the Powhatan Confederacy and father to Pocahontas. At the time of the English settlement of Jamestown in 1607, he was a friend to John Smith and John Rolfe. When Smith was captured by Indians, he left Smith's fate in the hands of his warriors. His daughter saved John Smith, and the Jamestown colony. Pocahontas and John Rolfe were wed, and there was a time of peace between the Indians and English until his death.
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  1. Bound together 5 tribes- the Mohawks, the Oneidas, the Onondagas, the Cayu-eracy gas, and the Senecas-- in the Mohawk Valley of what is now New York State
  2. Defeated by the south Carolinans in the war of 1715-1716. The Yamasee defeat devastated the last of the coastal Indian tribes in the Southern colonies.
  3. Absolute monarch: Also the King of Scotland; highly religious; became King England in 1603 when Queen Elizabeth I died; he supported overseas colonization, granting a charter to the Virginia Company in 1606 for a settlement in the New World. He also cracked down on both Catholics and Puritan Separatists, prompting the latter to flee to Holland, and later North America
  4. Legal document granted by a government to some group or agency to implement a stated purpose, and spelling out the attending rights and obligations. British colonial charters guaranteed inhabitants all the rights of Englishmen, which helped solidify colonists' ties to Britain during the early years of settlement.
  5. Is First formal statute governing the treatment of slaves, which provided for harsh punishments against offending slaves but lacked penalties for the mistreatment of slaves by masters. Similar statutes were adopted by Southern plantation societies on the North American mainland in the 17th and 18th centuries.
  6. Passed in Maryland, it guaranteed toleration to all Christians but decreed the death penalty for those, like jews and atheists, who denied the divinity of jesus Christ.Ensured that Maryland would continue to attract a high proportion of Catholic migrants throughout the colonial period.
  7. War Series of clashes between the Powhatan Confederacy and English settlers in Virginia. English colonists torched and pillaged Indian villages, applying tactics used in England's campaigns against the irish.
  8. Armed conflict between royalists and parliamentarians, resulting in the victory of pro-Parliament forces and the execution of Charles I.
  9. Dominant theological credo of the New England Puritans based on the teachings of John Calvin. Calvinists believed in predestination —that only "the elect" were destined for salvation.
  10. English colonist whose marriage to Pocahontas in 1614 sealed the peace of the First Anglo-Powhatan War.
  11. In politics, a territory between two antagonistic powers, intended to minimize the possibility of conflict between them. In British North America, Georgia was established as a buffer colony between British and Spanish territory.
  12. First permanent English settlement in North America founded by the Virginia Company.
  13. Began with an Indian attack on Newbern, North Carolina. After the Tuscaroras were defeated, remaining Indian survivors migrated northward, eventually joining the Iroquois Confederacy as its sixth nation.

25 Clues: First permanent English settlement in North America founded by the Virginia Company. • English colonist whose marriage to Pocahontas in 1614 sealed the peace of the First Anglo-Powhatan War. • The Dutch colony, located along the Hudson River area, that was established by the Dutch West India Company, • ...

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
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  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
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  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
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  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
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  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

US History Mid-Term Review 2 2013-10-22

US History Mid-Term Review 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. Wilson's plan to help end WW1 was known as the 14 ___________
  2. The sinking of the American Warship the _______________ helped drive the US to war with Spain
  3. The _________________ Reserve Act set up a system of banks controled by the government that would help to regulate the economy and promote economic stability
  4. The ________________ was a US passenger ship sunk by German submarines and helped push the US towards war
  5. The _____________ was founded to by returning African-American soldiers following WW1 to fight Segregation in the courts
  6. The 17th Amendment allowed citizens to have ______________ election of senators (two from each state)
  7. Woodrow ____________ was the last president of the Progressive Era
  8. _________________ is the idea of setting aside wilderness, natural areas and resources aside for future generations and public use
  9. The Bull Moose party is an example of a ____________ party in American political history
  10. Payments required as a part of the surrender of German to help pay for the damages caused by the Germans in WW1
  11. The ________________ movement tried to ban the sale and consumption of intoxicating beverages (alcohol)
  12. The 16th Amendment allowed the US government to tax a persons ___________________
  13. The author of The Jungle was Upton __________________
  14. The Spanish American War was fought over Spain's _______________ posessions and showed the rise of the US as a world power
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  1. Teddy Roosevelt's _____________ Deal policy was designed to help provide all citizens with an equal opportunity at success
  2. The Civil ____________ System was set up to provide qualified workers for the government and stop the Spoils System
  3. Germany's use of _________________ submarine warfare helped convince the US to finally enter WW1
  4. The _______________ was another former Spanish posession, but the US had to fight a horrible and brutal anti-colonialist war there to maintain control
  5. The Jungle helped to expose the working conditions and food safety issues of the ________ __________ industry (one word in the puzzle)
  6. Elections held to narrow down the field of political candidates prior to the final election are known as ____________ elections
  7. The ________________ Era was know for politicians who hoped to improve the lives of people and to help fix problems in society using the government as a agent of reform
  8. The ______________ Note was sent by German to Mexico trying to get them to start a war with the US
  9. The US gained control of the island of ___________ during the Spanish American war
  10. The _____________ process allows voters to propose laws in the state legislature
  11. Wilson's attempt to create a worldwide group of countries known as the _____________ of Nations failed
  12. The Roosevelt ______________ stated that the US would handle all matters in the Western Hemisphere on behalf of the Europeans
  13. Many muckraking journalists took on corrupt politicians known as political ___________
  14. The construction of the ___________ canal was a major engineering and transportation feat accomplished under Roosevelt
  15. ______________ was famous for his semi-aggresive foreign policy slogan "Speak softy and carry a big stick"
  16. The Espionage and ______________ Acts made critizing the war and the government illegal (despite the 1rst Amendment)
  17. The 18th Amendment banned the sale and consumption of ______________ (otherwise known as Prohibition)
  18. The ___________ System resulted in lots of unqualified people in government jobs that they go for political favors
  19. Newspapers that publish stories that called for the US to go to war were examples of ________________ Journalism

33 Clues: The author of The Jungle was Upton __________________ • Wilson's plan to help end WW1 was known as the 14 ___________ • Woodrow ____________ was the last president of the Progressive Era • The _____________ process allows voters to propose laws in the state legislature • The 16th Amendment allowed the US government to tax a persons ___________________ • ...

US History B Unit 1 Keywords 2018-02-17

US History B Unit 1 Keywords crossword puzzle
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  1. The feeling that it is necessary to buy products
  2. British passenger ship carrying many American citizens that was sunk by a German U-boat
  3. The United States’ return to isolationism after World War I
  4. Prejudice in information caused by personal opinions
  5. Agreement among 62 countries to make war illegal
  6. Telegram sent from the German foreign minister to Mexico offering to help Mexico regain territories lost to the US if they sided with Germany in the war
  7. Amendments granting suffrage to women, prohibiting alcohol, establishing when presidents’ terms end, and then repealing prohibition
  8. Period in which many technological advances were made
  9. Act offering 160 acres in the West to any Americans willing to farm it for 5 years
  10. Acts restricting the number of immigrants coming to the US and banning immigration from certain places
  11. Trial against biology teacher who taught evolution and was found guilty
  12. An agreement to stop fighting in a war
  13. Form of Christianity in which the bible is interpreted literally
  14. Woman who advocated the use of birth control in the US
  15. The writing of history
  16. A list of suggestions to prevent international conflict after World War I
  17. Journalist who exposed information about problems in industry and government
  18. Court case in which the court decided that people could be imprisoned for expressing opinions that could be harmful to others
  19. A first-hand account of an event told by a witness
  20. Name given to American soldiers by the French
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  1. Scandal involving certain oil companies being given unfair advantages by the government in the 1920s
  2. An account of an event created after it happened by someone who did not witness it
  3. Group of countries established to maintain international peace, suggested by Woodrow Wilson but not joined by the US
  4. Fear of a revolution started by communists
  5. Economic policy of leaving the population to determine prices of products
  6. Crime boss in Chicago who sold illegal goods
  7. Act requiring men between 21 and 30 years old to register for military service
  8. The preference towards Americans rather than immigrants
  9. The US created spheres of influence, controlled countries economically, and directly colonized some in this process
  10. Promoter of African-American culture who believed that this culture could only flourish in Africa
  11. Time period during which traditional beliefs were challenged and many changes were made in the US
  12. A revival of African American culture in the US
  13. Theory that the fittest companies and people will be the most successful in business
  14. Acts preventing people from criticizing the government or the war
  15. Addition to the Monroe Doctrine allowing the U.S. to send soldiers to countries in the Western Hemisphere if they thought it was necessary
  16. Government policy of using money to increase political power
  17. People who wanted the US to stay out of foreign affairs
  18. Secret bars that illegally sold alcohol
  19. Political party suggesting reforms such as a graduated income tax, more government regulation and direct Senator elections
  20. Young, single women from the middle class in the northern US who experimented with new things such as drinking and smoking

40 Clues: The writing of history • An agreement to stop fighting in a war • Secret bars that illegally sold alcohol • Fear of a revolution started by communists • Crime boss in Chicago who sold illegal goods • Name given to American soldiers by the French • A revival of African American culture in the US • The feeling that it is necessary to buy products • ...

US History B Unit 3 Keywords 2018-03-08

US History B Unit 3 Keywords crossword puzzle
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  1. House Un-American Activities Committee that investigated suspected communists
  2. Congress on Racial Equality which led actions to protest against segregation and inequality
  3. Court case resulting in the banning of segregation in education
  4. OPEC nations refusal to supply oil to the US because of their support of Israel
  5. Court case that declared that it was legal to use race as a factor when determining whether a student should be accepted at a university
  6. Court case which led to the people having to understand their right to discuss with an attorney before being questioned
  7. Program created by John F Kennedy that recruited volunteers to work in developing countries for two year periods
  8. African American woman who protested against unfair laws by refusing to give up her seat on a bus for a white passenger
  9. Agreement for Israel and Egypt to recognize each other as nations
  10. US policy towards the three communist nations, China, Vietnam and the Soviet Union
  11. Attempt to improve relations with communist nations
  12. Scare that nuclear war would erupt between the US and the Soviet Union when the US discovered Soviet nuclear weapons in Cuba
  13. Soviet Union’s invasion of Afghanistan in response to an anticommunist movement
  14. Power given to the US president to do what he saw necessary to contain communism in Vietnam
  15. First female to run as vice-president for a major political party in a national election in the US
  16. Soviet leader whose policies led to the end of the Cold War
  17. Whim Inflation Now campaign to reduce inflation
  18. Economic policy of lowering taxes among upper classes to stimulate economic growth
  19. Court case which resulted in buses being provided to take children to public schools to attempt to decrease racial inequality in schools
  20. First man-made satellite to orbit the earth, sent to space by the Soviet Union
  21. Promise for the US to support nations attempting to fight communism
  22. Name given to Ronald Reagan’s plan to protect the US from Soviet nuclear weapons using a laser system in space
  23. plan to withdraw US troops from Vietnam and replace them with soldiers from South Vietnam
  24. Court case which led to the right for people who could not afford an attorney in a court case to have one provided for them
  25. Event in the Vietnam War in which American troops killed hundreds of Vietnamese civilians leading to outrage among US anti-war protestors
  26. Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee that peacefully advocated for more rights for African-Americans
  27. People who wanted change but didn’t express their opinions
  28. Peaceful protests in which students waited patiently to be served at segregated lunch counters
  29. African-American lawyer who won a case ending segregation in education
  30. Lyndon Johnson’s plan to reform the United States
  31. Turning point of Vietnam War when Americans began to doubt they could win the war and the anti-war movement increased
  32. Kennedy’s plans to advance and progress America
  33. Increase in birthrates in the US after WWII
  34. Location of a government scandal that led Nixon to resign
  35. Districts surrounding cities that grew after WWII
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  1. Simultaneous high levels of inflation and unemployment
  2. Court case that resulted in abortion becoming legal
  3. Failed uprising against Fidel Castro in Cuba
  4. A policy attempting to decrease tensions caused by communism
  5. Shooting of John F Kennedy in Dallas Texas on November 7th 1963
  6. Methods of indirectly preventing African-Americans from voting
  7. First woman to hold a seat in the US Supreme Court
  8. Young Americans in the 1950’s who challenged the bland suburban lifestyle
  9. Issue in which 52 Americans were held hostage while Iranians demanded the return of their previous leader in exchange for their lives
  10. A civil rights law attempting to improve education in the US
  11. Act banning discrimination based on race or gender in public places
  12. Act banning unfair methods of preventing African-Americans from voting
  13. Court case declaring that segregation was legal as long as it was equal
  14. Location of a nuclear power plant leak that decreased trust in this energy source
  15. Scandal involving government officials selling weapons in Iran and using the money they made to support guerrillas in Nicaragua
  16. Member of the Nation of Islam who promoted this religion among African-Americans and disagreed with nonviolent protests
  17. Creator of the United Farm Workers who advocated for better conditions and higher pay
  18. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People that fought for more rights for African-Americans
  19. Canal thats ownership was transferred back to the country in which it is located under President Carter
  20. Peaceful activist for equal civil rights in America
  21. Southern Christian Leadership Convention that peacefully resisted against Jim Crow laws
  22. Buses of black and white students that travelled between states to protest against segregation in interstate travel
  23. New invention that became very popular in the US in the 1950’s as a source of entertainment and information
  24. Group created to violently oppose police brutality against African Americans through the use of weapons
  25. Failed second Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty to limit the numbers of nuclear weapons in the US and the USSR
  26. Tactic of coming very close to war but backing down before actual conflict
  27. Act that increased government power during WWII
  28. Central Intelligence Agency that attempted to repress communism in the Cold War
  29. National Aeronautics and Space Association created to catch up with the Soviet Union in the space race
  30. Violent protests against racism in LA
  31. Political party that supported traditional values of family and religion
  32. National Organization for Women that worked to promote equal rights for women in America
  33. Government organization created to protect the environment

68 Clues: Violent protests against racism in LA • Increase in birthrates in the US after WWII • Failed uprising against Fidel Castro in Cuba • Whim Inflation Now campaign to reduce inflation • Act that increased government power during WWII • Kennedy’s plans to advance and progress America • Lyndon Johnson’s plan to reform the United States • ...

US History-Civil to World War 2019-05-17

US History-Civil to World War crossword puzzle
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  1. This was the President during WW1
  2. President who passed the Emancipation Proclamation
  3. __________ codes stopped African Americans from having equal rights
  4. The Spanish American war was mainly caused by the explosion of the USS ___________
  5. The _____________ canal was built to make international trade easier and quicker
  6. The ______________________ amendment freed the slaves
  7. the belief that your country or nation is the best
  8. the period of time after the Civil War where we tried to unite the country
  9. Austria Hungary declared war on this country because Gavrilo Princip killed the Archduke
  10. This is the need for one country to want to expand its borders
  11. agreements between countries to help out in case of war
  12. The _____________ powers were Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
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  1. The ____________________ amendment gave women the right to vote
  2. To help stop unfair business practices in the workplace, __________ unions were formed to help protect workers
  3. the _____________________ railroad connected the east and the west coast of America
  4. the name for the southern states that seceded from the Union
  5. this is the name of the island where immigrants arrived in NYC
  6. when a group of people take on and adopt the culture of another race
  7. the second ____________________ revolution brought many advancements and rapid growth in technology
  8. In the early 1900's the US gained new land by purchasing Hawaii and __________
  9. the US government used __________________ posters to convince people to support the war
  10. to formally withdraw from a country

22 Clues: This was the President during WW1 • to formally withdraw from a country • President who passed the Emancipation Proclamation • the belief that your country or nation is the best • The ______________________ amendment freed the slaves • agreements between countries to help out in case of war • the name for the southern states that seceded from the Union • ...

US History Chapter 18 Vocabulary Crossword 2024-02-13

US History Chapter 18 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A group of officials chosen for a specific responsibility
  2. A school or college for special training
  3. The separation or isolation of a race, class, or group
  4. Extreme
  5. The granting of a pardon to a large number of persons
  6. To stop temporarily
  7. To prevent from being involved in something
  8. The period of rebuilding the South and readmitting Southern states to the Union
  9. A method used to prevent African Americans from voting y requiring prospective voters to read and write at a specified level
  10. Laws passed in the South just after the Civil War aimed at controlling freed men and women, and allowing plantation owners to take advantage of African American workers
  11. The effect or result of an action or event
  12. Dishonest or illegal actions
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  1. Name given by former Confederates to Southern whites ho supported Republican Reconstruction of the South
  2. To unite, or to blend into a united whole
  3. A device that allowed persons to vote if their fathers or grandfathers had voted before Reconstruction began
  4. To become more suited to new conditions
  5. To formally charge a public official with misconduct in office
  6. To reject or defeat something that has already been decided
  7. A tax a person must pay in order to vote
  8. Putting to death by the illegal action of a mob
  9. System of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner who provides equipment and seeds and receives a share of the crop
  10. A loan, or the ability to pay for a good or service at a future time rather than at the time of purchase

22 Clues: Extreme • To stop temporarily • Dishonest or illegal actions • To become more suited to new conditions • A school or college for special training • A tax a person must pay in order to vote • To unite, or to blend into a united whole • The effect or result of an action or event • To prevent from being involved in something • Putting to death by the illegal action of a mob • ...

US History 1 - Unit 1 Vocab 2024-09-05

US History 1 - Unit 1 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. an arm of an ocean or sea that is partly enclosed by land.
  2. meaning working with the soil, growing crops or raising livestock (cattle).
  3. a large solid area of land. There are seven continents.
  4. Meridian runs north and south, found at 0° longitude.
  5. large area of high, flat or gently sloping land.
  6. a boundary that separates a continent’s river systems. Each river system feeds into a distinct ocean, bay or sea
  7. a place or city along a coast/ body of water where ships may dock.
  8. imaginary line drawn around the earth that runs east and west, dividing the earth into the northern and southern hemispheres, found at Latitude 0°
  9. piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides.
  10. large stream of water that empties into an ocean or lake
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  1. high, steep, rugged land that rises sharply.
  2. body of water surrounded entirely by land.
  3. distance of a location north or south of the equator.
  4. land area surrounded by water.
  5. distance of a location east or west of the prime meridian
  6. worn away by wind and water.
  7. a broad area of fairly level land that is generally close to sea level.
  8. part of a body of water that is partly enclosed by land.
  9. area of raised land that is lower and more rounded than a mountain.
  10. stream or small river that flows into a larger river or stream.

20 Clues: worn away by wind and water. • land area surrounded by water. • body of water surrounded entirely by land. • high, steep, rugged land that rises sharply. • large area of high, flat or gently sloping land. • distance of a location north or south of the equator. • Meridian runs north and south, found at 0° longitude. • ...

Chapter 11 Review- Strong US History 2023-02-20

Chapter 11 Review- Strong US History crossword puzzle
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  1. The Kellogg-Brian Pact promised not to use _____ as an instrument of policy
  2. The early 19th century movement to ban alcohol
  3. On October 29, 1929, the stock market crashed on what became known as Black _________
  4. Financial safety net set up to protect Americans in 1935
  5. National economic slowdown
  6. A prize established in 1896 for promoting world peace
  7. Color associated with Communism
  8. The _______ Valley Authority was a major experiment in the public ownership of electricity
  9. Plan that gave Europe a sense of financial stability in 1924
  10. The _______ Act defined intoxicating liquors to include beer and wine
  11. Also known as a tax on imports; many think high international ______ led to the Great Depression
  12. Agency that hired young men to perform tasks like constructing dams, fighting wildfires and building state parks
  13. A stock market in which prices are steadily increasing
  14. Public works projects were set up to create jobs by this agency
  15. Movies, like the Wizard of ____, and books like the Grapes of Wrath both were artistic responses to the hardships of the Great Depression
  16. The Four-Power Treaty consisted of America, France, Britain and ______
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  1. The National Origins Act drastically cut the number of ________ arriving from Southern and Eastern Europe
  2. Fashionable women of the 1920's who were more assertive and less restricted than women of the past
  3. The Agricultural ___________ Acts of 1933 and 1938 were set up to promote the recovery of farmers
  4. FDR _______ the power of the federal government with his New Deal policies
  5. Nickname for shantytowns filled with poor people during the 1930's
  6. W.E.B. Dubois helped launch this organization to help African Americans in 1909
  7. One of the main causes of the Great Depression was the ___________ and underconsumption of goods
  8. The prosperous second decade of the 1900s was called the ________ Twenties
  9. The _______ trial prosecuted a teacher in Tennessee for giving his students a lesson about evolution
  10. The 1920's period of economic boom collapsed in the 1930's during the _______ Depression
  11. ______ buying allowed consumers to pay small amounts monthly for goods
  12. Named after the place where many African American writers and poets lived, the _______ Renaissance saw a flourishing of Black culture
  13. FDR defeated Hoover in the November 1932 Election, promising a ____ _____ for the American people
  14. An environmental disaster affecting the farmers of the Great Plains during the 1930s
  15. Buying something with the hope of selling it at a higher price later
  16. Leader in car manufacturing in the 1920's and 1930's

32 Clues: National economic slowdown • Color associated with Communism • The early 19th century movement to ban alcohol • Leader in car manufacturing in the 1920's and 1930's • A prize established in 1896 for promoting world peace • A stock market in which prices are steadily increasing • Financial safety net set up to protect Americans in 1935 • ...

US History 1st Term Vocabulary Review 2025-01-06

US History 1st Term Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle
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  1. uncomfortable, difficult, or embarrassing
  2. to specify, to demand
  3. to mobilize, to unite
  4. to give up power or territory
  5. to oppose or respond to something
  6. to attract or tempt someone/something to do something
  7. to begin a course of action or a journey
  8. continuing a course of action despite difficulty
  9. bitter anger at having been treated unfairly
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  1. to tarnish or stain someone's reputation
  2. a feeling of alienation or frustration
  3. to decline, to worsen
  4. to say something is true, often without proof
  5. to take revenge
  6. support or financial backing given by a sponsor
  7. to publicly condemn
  8. occurring at irregular intervals
  9. comfort received after a loss or disappointment
  10. feeling or showing tiredness or fatigue
  11. a sudden, powerful movement forward/upward

20 Clues: to take revenge • to publicly condemn • to decline, to worsen • to specify, to demand • to mobilize, to unite • to give up power or territory • occurring at irregular intervals • to oppose or respond to something • a feeling of alienation or frustration • feeling or showing tiredness or fatigue • to tarnish or stain someone's reputation • to begin a course of action or a journey • ...

US History Chapter 17 Vocabulary Crossword 2024-01-22

US History Chapter 17 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. To place within a trench, or ditch, for defense; to place in a strong defensive position
  2. To go in the opposite direction
  3. Reward or payment
  4. To leave behind or give up
  5. A system of selecting people for required military service
  6. Events that occur one after the other
  7. An alternative or replacement
  8. Stream or smaller river that feeds into a larger river
  9. A strategy of bringing war to the entire society; not just the military
  10. State on the border between the North and South; Delaware; Maryland; Kentucky, and Missouri
  11. To make stronger
  12. A soldier who is killed, wounded, captured, or missing in battle
  13. A warship equipped with iron plating for protection
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  1. Decree issued by President Lincoln freeing enslaved people in those parts of the Confederacy still in rebellion on January 1, 1863
  2. To find meaning in something
  3. A careful plan or method
  4. To compare with respect to differences
  5. To formally join a military force
  6. To meet; to come face-to-face with
  7. Livestock
  8. Refusal to give in
  9. The side or edge of a military formation
  10. A serious punishment or scolding
  11. A legal writ, or order, that guarantees a prisoner the right to be heard in court
  12. Paper money issued by the United States government

25 Clues: Livestock • To make stronger • Reward or payment • Refusal to give in • A careful plan or method • To leave behind or give up • To find meaning in something • An alternative or replacement • To go in the opposite direction • A serious punishment or scolding • To formally join a military force • To meet; to come face-to-face with • Events that occur one after the other • ...

US History Module 4/5 Vocab 2024-10-03

US History Module 4/5 Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the manufacturing of large quantities of standardized products, often using assembly lines or automation technology.
  2. withdrawled from or the other meaning of relaxing
  3. a person who advocates or promotes anarchism or anarchy.
  4. when the federal government's spending exceeds its revenues
  5. Stock market breaking down
  6. an arrangement of machines, equipment, and workers in which work passes from operation to operation in direct line until the product is assembled.
  7. 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.
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  1. the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers.
  2. the idea of adding justices to the Supreme Court or lower courts to shift the balance in a liberal, conservative or other direction.
  3. one of a series of radio broadcasts made by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the nation, beginning in 1933.
  4. Someone who bended the boundaries
  5. the difference which exists between net sales and the cost of merchandise sold and from which expenses are usually met or profit derived.
  6. legal prevention of the manufacture, sale, and transportation of alcoholic beverages in the United States
  7. an illicit liquor store or nightclub.
  8. an arrangement in which a purchaser pays over an extended time, without having to put dow
  9. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
  10. occurs when a large group of depositors withdraw their money from banks at the same time.
  11. an economic concept that can be difficult to grasp.
  12. A tax on somthing
  13. the ability of a customer to obtain goods or services before payment, based on the trust that payment will be made in the future.

20 Clues: A tax on somthing • Stock market breaking down • Someone who bended the boundaries • an illicit liquor store or nightclub. • withdrawled from or the other meaning of relaxing • an economic concept that can be difficult to grasp. • a person who advocates or promotes anarchism or anarchy. • the protection or promotion of the interests of consumers. • ...

1st Quarter US History Wrap-Up 2024-10-09

1st Quarter US History Wrap-Up crossword puzzle
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  1. The fruit that Columbus thought the Earth was shaped like
  2. Charles ____: Known as Champaign Charlie. Passed a number of taxes that the colonists hated
  3. City that hosted two Continental Congresses
  4. Peition sent to King George III as a last effort at peace
  5. Large animal that tribes on the great plains relied heavily on. One of Mr. Micheli's favorite animals
  6. Law passed by parliament that made paper more expensive
  7. How we refer to Europe, Asia, and Africa when talking about Columbus and Colonization
  8. The first permanent English colony in the New World
  9. The ocean that English, Spanish, French, Dutch explorers had to cross to get to the New World
  10. How we refer to the Americas when talking about Columbus and colonization
  11. Last name of Sam and John, two important patriots
  12. What Canada was called before the British took it over
  13. _____ Acts: Laws designed to punish Massachusetts for the Boston Tea Party
  14. Boston _____: Angry colonists dumped 90,000 lbs of tea into the harbor
  15. Colony (later state) where Boston, Lexington, and Concord are
  16. Named commander in chief of the continental army because of his service in the French and Indian War
  17. Colonial region made up of MA, NH, CT, and RI
  18. Virginian who wrote the Declaration of Independence
  19. Along with Lexington, one of the first places there was armed fighting in the Revolution
  20. The place Columbus was looking for a way to get to
  21. City that had a massacre and a tea party
  22. ____ Colonies: Colonial Region made up of GA, SC, NC, VA, and MD
  23. People who were loyal to England and King George III. They did not independence
  24. Silversmith who made a picture of the Boston Massacre and also rode around warning people about the British coming
  25. "NO TAXATION WITHOUT ______": What the colonists complained about in regards to all the taxes they had to pay
  26. People who wanted the colonies to break from England and become independent
  27. Seventeen _____: The year independence was declared
  28. King of England called "the mad" due to bipolar disorder and bad decision making
  29. Sailor who "discovered" the West Indies
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  1. Largest indigenous culture region, makes up the middle chunk of the continent
  2. Mountain range that made up the western part of most of the 13 Colonies
  3. Country that the US declared independence from
  4. ___ of 1763: Limited where English colonists could settle by drawing a line on a map
  5. Crispus _____: First man to die at the Boston Massacre and in the American Revolution
  6. _____ Of Independence, written by Thomas Jefferson, officially announced the colonies were not part of England any longer
  7. Colony (now state) where Philadelphia is
  8. Along with Concord, one of the first places there was armed fighting in the Revolution
  9. A form of protest where people stop buying certain products, like tea
  10. Indigenous tribe who lived in the area around Jamestown
  11. Country created with the signing of the Declaration of Independence
  12. Indigenous woman who is the subject of a Disney cartoon and in real life was married to John Rolfe at the age of 12
  13. _____ Colonies: Colonial Region made up of NY, NJ, PA, PA, and DE
  14. ____ Act: Law passed by Parliament that said colonists had to let soldiers live in their house and pay for their stuff
  15. War that was fought by the British and French over Ohio. Kind of started by George Washington
  16. Date (month and day) on the Declaration of Independence
  17. Term we use for the people who have lived in North America for thousands of years
  18. Word used to describe water that is salty and dirty
  19. Bad stuff that sat and festered in the water at Jamestown
  20. Patriot famous for saying "Give me liberty or give me death"
  21. The law making body of England
  22. Sons of _____: Group of Patriots dedicated to independence
  23. Colubian ____: Transfer of plants, animals, diseases, enslaved people, and other things from one side of the Atlantic to the other
  24. The continent you live on
  25. Boston ____: March 5, 1770, British troops killed 5 colonists

54 Clues: The continent you live on • The law making body of England • Sailor who "discovered" the West Indies • Colony (now state) where Philadelphia is • City that had a massacre and a tea party • City that hosted two Continental Congresses • Colonial region made up of MA, NH, CT, and RI • Country that the US declared independence from • ...

US History Unit 2 Vocab Crossword 2024-03-06

US History Unit 2 Vocab Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Powers that both state & federal governments have
  2. Rights and laws that are set aside for the state governments to decide on.
  3. supporters of the Constitution; Wanted strong national govt
  4. Part of government that MAKES the laws
  5. Part of government that INTERPRETS the laws; they decide if the laws are constitutional
  6. Secret meeting of the framers/founding fathers to fix weaknesses in Articles of Confederation an alliance of different tribes or states
  7. Against Constitution: Wanted weak national government and Bill of Rights
  8. ‘Necessary and proper’ clause. A way to change or stretch the Constitution and allow for changes to be made. Congress can make all laws necessary and proper for carrying out the tasks listed in the Constitution.
  9. the ceremony for swearing in a new president
  10. Division of power between the national and state governments.
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  1. Powers given to the federal government by the states
  2. Formal approval to make a document into official law.
  3. Congressmen from the western and southern states who pushed for war with Britain in 1812
  4. a change that has been made to the constitution
  5. Amendments 1 - 10 in the Constitution that protects people's civil liberties (freedoms). Freedom of speech, no cruel or unusual punishment, trial by jury, life, liberty.
  6. legislature that has two houses
  7. the belief that the United States had the right to spread across all of North America
  8. Part of government that ENFORCES the laws
  9. a committee appointed by the president to help govern
  10. Government tax on imports or exports

20 Clues: legislature that has two houses • Government tax on imports or exports • Part of government that MAKES the laws • Part of government that ENFORCES the laws • the ceremony for swearing in a new president • a change that has been made to the constitution • Powers that both state & federal governments have • Powers given to the federal government by the states • ...

SC/US History Final Exam Review 2024-04-12

SC/US History Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
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  1. (3)an agreement in which the house would be based on population and the senate would be equal representation
  2. (4)Maine was added as a free state and Missouri was added as a slave state
  3. (1)established a majority rules form of government
  4. (1)route taken by slave ships from Africa to the New World
  5. (6)movement that sought to end corruption in government and to make life better for people
  6. (1)colonial region that included Massachusetts, Connecticut, and Rhode Island
  7. (4)South Carolina threatened to secede from the Union because of tariffs
  8. (3)first 10 amendments to the Constitution
  9. (4)violence broke out between abolitionists and slave owners in Kansas
  10. (5)time period after the Civil War in which the South needed to be rebuilt socially and politically
  11. (1)country that settled Central and South America and set up encomiendas
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  1. (6)supreme court case that legalized segregation
  2. (4)violent white abolitionist who led the Raid at Harpers Ferry
  3. (5)group of people who wanted to punish the South for seceding
  4. (1)name given to the middle colonies because wheat and rye were grown there
  5. (6)journalists who sought to expose corruption
  6. (1)slave rebellion that took place in colonial South Carolina
  7. (1)colonies provided raw materials and the mother country produced manufacture goods
  8. (2)last major battle of the Revolution
  9. (3)branch responsible for making the laws
  10. (4)Union strategy to win the Civil War
  11. (2)law that forced colonists to purchase cheap tea from the British East India Company

22 Clues: (2)last major battle of the Revolution • (4)Union strategy to win the Civil War • (3)branch responsible for making the laws • (3)first 10 amendments to the Constitution • (6)journalists who sought to expose corruption • (6)supreme court case that legalized segregation • (1)established a majority rules form of government • ...

US History x Thanksgiving Extra Credit 2022-11-22

US History x Thanksgiving Extra Credit crossword puzzle
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  1. The battle during the Revolution where the Mexicans killed all the Americans
  2. Last name of the first President to pardon a turkey
  3. The Native Tribe who celebrated the first Thanksgiving with the Pilgrims
  4. According to Americans, what is the best part of Thanksgiving?
  5. The shape of the slave trade that connected America, Europe and Africa
  6. The last name of a President who wrote a famous farewell address
  7. The last name of the President who used the spoils system
  8. This was the major cause of the War of 1812
  9. The first battle of the American Revolution
  10. The name of the first permanent english settlement in America
  11. The last name of the President who threatened Europeans from intervening in North/South America
  12. This word means a BIG change
  13. How many runners participated in America's first turkey trot?
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  1. Which city is home to the oldest Thanksgiving Parade?
  2. The last name of the author of "Common Sense"
  3. This territory's purchase doubled the size of the U.S.
  4. The economic theory that colonies exist to benefit the Mother Country
  5. A three letter abbreviation of America's first government after the Revolution
  6. A person who wanted independence from the British
  7. The last name of the President who refused to declare Thanksgiving a holiday
  8. The name of the ship the Pilgrims traveled on to America
  9. The _____ Act placed a tax on all paper goods
  10. The name of the King of England during the Revolution
  11. The Declaration of ______ was the Colonists listing all reasons they wanted to break away from the British
  12. The Declaration of _____ was Women's attempt to argue Men were taking away their rights
  13. The belief that it was America's god-given right to expand westward
  14. The actual month that the First Thanksgiving actually took place

27 Clues: This word means a BIG change • This was the major cause of the War of 1812 • The first battle of the American Revolution • The last name of the author of "Common Sense" • The _____ Act placed a tax on all paper goods • A person who wanted independence from the British • Last name of the first President to pardon a turkey • ...

Chapter 8 Section 1 US History 2022-02-07

Chapter 8 Section 1 US History crossword puzzle
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  1. product that enabled hundreds of square miles to be fenced cheaply and easily (two words)
  2. Prices for this soared during the Civil War
  3. posed a serious problem during mining booms
  4. breed of cattle that could survive in the plains
  5. ranchers drove 260,000 cattle here in 1866
  6. Mine with deep deposits of lead that contained large amounts of silver
  7. A town that rapidly increased in population when gold or silver was discovered, but died out when the mines closed
  8. caused prices for cattle to drop and ranchers to go bankrupt
  9. Mines in Colorado yielded $1 _______ in gold and silver
  10. Last name of the prospector who found silver in Six-Mile Canyon, Nevada
  11. adventure books that sold for a dime about the adventures of cowboys (two words)
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  1. A town in Kansas that rivaled the mining towns in terms of rowdiness
  2. Mining deep beneath the surface (two words)
  3. covered the ground with snow and made grazing difficult for cattle
  4. Grew to the second largest city in the west after the mining bonanza
  5. The discovery of gold and copper in Montana and the Dakota Territory led to rapid development of this (two words)
  6. people who went north with the herds of cattle
  7. Stray calves with no identifying symbols
  8. Main animal ranchers raised
  9. State where longhorns were from

20 Clues: Main animal ranchers raised • State where longhorns were from • Stray calves with no identifying symbols • ranchers drove 260,000 cattle here in 1866 • Mining deep beneath the surface (two words) • Prices for this soared during the Civil War • posed a serious problem during mining booms • people who went north with the herds of cattle • ...

US History Unit 2 AOC-Jackson 2022-02-14

US History Unit 2 AOC-Jackson crossword puzzle
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  1. Era created by a one party system and peacetime sentiment following the War of 1812
  2. The first founding document of the United States
  3. The Great Compromiser, responsible for the American System and Missouri Compromise
  4. Jackson is known for targeting the Seminole Tribe in this State
  5. Support Ratification of the Constitution
  6. Henry Clays American System includes this, directed at protecting American Industry
  7. Party started by Jackson
  8. Jefferson acquires the Midwestern Region of the United States through the _______________________, at a price of $15 Million
  9. Under the first system of national government, the ___________________ is a weak figurehead with no real power
  10. Alexander Hamilton as Secretary of the Treasury is responsible for suggesting the creation of a ______________
  11. Harrison died from pneumonia, as a result of his refusal to dress appropriately for his _________________________
  12. Pennsylvania Farmers protest a tax on grain distilled spirits, and are struck down by George Washington
  13. The Constitutional Clause used to argue the legal validity of Hamilton’s efforts
  14. Cousin of Thomas Jefferson, 2nd and most influential Chief Justice of the United States, responsible for the verdict in Marbury v. Madison, and Gibbons v. Ogden
  15. The political party started by Thomas Jefferson was the
  16. First attempt at secession in the United States
  17. Assertion that Europe stay out of the Americas
  18. The second leg of the American system, including the creation of roads, bridges, canals
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  1. Washington argues against the existence of permanent _______________ in his farewell address
  2. Washingtons Cabinet included Henry Knox as _______________________________
  3. Oppose Ratification of the Constitution
  4. The route the Cherokee and many other Native American Tribes took, fulfilling the Indian Removal Policy put in place by Jackson
  5. The only President in history to lead troops on the frontlines of battle
  6. Washington also warns against the creation of these political groups
  7. Policy enacted by Andrew Jackson to remove Native Americans from lands East of the Mississippi, freeing up that land to be sold
  8. Anti-Jackson Party, compared him to a King
  9. Most well known explorers of the Territory acquired from the French
  10. Democratic Republicans were _________________ to high taxes
  11. The replacement for the first system of national government is established by the
  12. Andrew Jackson is considered a President of the ____________
  13. A power held by the Judicial Branch to determine the Constitutionality of Laws
  14. State which attempted to secede following the institution of the Tariff of Abomination
  15. Under the first system of national government, there is no _____________ Branch
  16. Washingtons Cabinet included Thomas Jefferson as _____________________________
  17. The policy for handling slavery in the new territories is established by the ______________________
  18. Native American political leader known for the Indian Confederation and his conflicts with W.H. Harrison
  19. Tribe known for assimilating rather than resisting their removal through force

37 Clues: Party started by Jackson • Oppose Ratification of the Constitution • Support Ratification of the Constitution • Anti-Jackson Party, compared him to a King • Assertion that Europe stay out of the Americas • First attempt at secession in the United States • The first founding document of the United States • The political party started by Thomas Jefferson was the • ...

US History Quarter 1 Vocabulary Crossword 2025-10-06

US History Quarter 1 Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Included part of what later became Maine
  2. Bring goods in
  3. Contract “slaves”
  4. Land for settlers
  5. The Spanish buffer colony
  6. Atlantic crossing horror
  7. Join, or Die
  8. Faith from Rome
  9. Jamestown’s colony
  10. Official founding document
  11. King loses power, Parliament gains power
  12. Overseas settlement
  13. First permanent settlement
  14. Religious harassment
  15. Founded by Catholics
  16. Mayflower passenger
  17. Peaceful religious group
  18. Declaration's main author
  19. Profit-driven harvest
  20. Constitution's chief architect
  21. 1626 colony
  22. Pilgrim landing site
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  1. Send goods out
  2. Economy focused on exports
  3. Legislative body
  4. Area including New Hampshire
  5. Principle of limited government
  6. The Mad King
  7. Three-point commerce route
  8. Took part in two country’s revolutions
  9. Divine right
  10. What saved Jamestown
  11. Church of England
  12. Washington’s VP
  13. Lost colony
  14. Breakaway group
  15. Gained valuable experince in French & Indian War
  16. Wife of 2nd, mother of 6th
  17. Philadelpia
  18. Angry contract “slaves” who didn’t have deals’ honored
  19. Main author of Federalist Papers
  20. Religious revival movement
  21. Not-Catholic
  22. Early example of self-governance
  23. Who saved Jamestown

45 Clues: Lost colony • Philadelpia • 1626 colony • The Mad King • Join, or Die • Divine right • Not-Catholic • Send goods out • Bring goods in • Faith from Rome • Washington’s VP • Breakaway group • Legislative body • Contract “slaves” • Land for settlers • Church of England • Jamestown’s colony • Overseas settlement • Mayflower passenger • Who saved Jamestown • What saved Jamestown • Religious harassment • ...

Root Wranglers 2025-05-14

Root Wranglers crossword puzzle
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  1. Species - Plants or animals that grow in places they shouldn't
  2. - Plants grow these underground
  3. - The action to look for birds
  4. - We made this native plant craft the the Riverlands
  5. - These canines are endangered
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  1. - These people help teach us about nature at the parks
  2. - This subject helps us understand the past
  3. - They have 6 legs and three body parts

8 Clues: - The action to look for birds • - These canines are endangered • - Plants grow these underground • - They have 6 legs and three body parts • - This subject helps us understand the past • - We made this native plant craft the the Riverlands • - These people help teach us about nature at the parks • Species - Plants or animals that grow in places they shouldn't

History Vocabulary 2024-05-22

History Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge
  2. having controlling power over a country or another organization
  3. an earlier event or action that is regarded as an example or guide for similar circumstances
  4. a moral or legal entitlement to have or obtain something or to act in a certain way
  5. a country considered as a body of people united by descent, history, culture, or language
  6. (especially in the US) a charge of misconduct made against the holder of a public office
  7. assign a job or role to
  8. a large town
  9. an article added to the US Constitution
  10. a constitutional right to reject a decision or proposal made by a law-making body
  11. (of authority or an office, or someone holding it) superior to all others
  12. relating to the system of central government in the US
  13. the person or branch of a government responsible for putting policies or laws into effect.
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  1. relating to a nation
  2. relating to a city, town, or it's governing body
  3. a system where citizens elect officials to represent them in the decision making process
  4. an act of vesting the legislative, executive, and judicial powers of government in separate bodies
  5. the first ten amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791 and guaranteeing such rights as the freedoms of speech, assembly, and worship
  6. The state of being equal, especially in status, rights, and opportunities
  7. (in the US) a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president
  8. use one's authority to reject or cancel
  9. explain the meaning of, understand as having particular meaning or significance
  10. a nation or territory considered as an organized political community under one government
  11. choose to hold a position by voting

24 Clues: a large town • relating to a nation • assign a job or role to • choose to hold a position by voting • use one's authority to reject or cancel • an article added to the US Constitution • of, by, or appropriate to a court or judge • relating to a city, town, or it's governing body • relating to the system of central government in the US • ...

Olympics 2024-06-25

Olympics crossword puzzle
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  1. Number of days summer and winter Olympics last
  2. Men's hockey player with most points (goals and assists)
  3. Has a trunk
  4. Most decorated US Olympic Gymnast
  5. Name of competitions used to select US Olympians
  6. One of the greatest men's swimmers in Olympic History
  7. One of the youngest Olympic figure skaters all time
  8. First Olympic winner ever
  9. Flying mammal
  10. The first event to open the Olympics
  11. Likes to chase mice
  12. Fastest woman ever recorded
  13. The "four years" between Olympic games
  14. Name of the Olympics for special needs athletes
  15. Current Coach of Men's US Olympic Basketball Team
  16. Home of the Olympic flame
  17. Large marsupial
  18. IOC Headquaters
  19. Former Olympian that survived for 47 days at sea
  20. Olympics originally honored this God
  21. One of the greatest Olympics Women's speed skaters ever
  22. First female Olympic Gymnast with first perfect ten ever
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  1. One of the greatest female gymnasts in the world
  2. Skier Lindsey Vaughan won this many Olympic medals
  3. Town where Miracle on Ice happened
  4. Tracy Caulkins won how many Olympic gold medals
  5. Only ___ participated in the original Olympics
  6. Considered greatest all around Olympics Athlete
  7. Usain Bolt represented this country
  8. The Winter Olympics occur every what year
  9. This country hosted 1980 Olympics
  10. Men's hockey player with most Olympics games player
  11. Location of Jim Thorpes burial and memorial
  12. 1896 Summer Olympics was held here
  13. US Olympic Gymnast that scored 9.712 and landed on one foot
  14. Men's hockey player with most penalty minutes
  15. Lisa Leslie won how many Olympic gold medals
  16. Only country in world to medal in every Olympics
  17. Abbreviation for Organization that oversees Olympics
  18. Latin Version of Olympic motto
  19. Former US Women's Olympic skater that was attacked
  20. The First known Olympiad was held here
  21. Father who helped his son Derek Redmond finish race
  22. Guided US Olympic Women's Basketball Team to first gold medal
  23. Man's best friend

45 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • IOC Headquaters • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • First Olympic winner ever • Home of the Olympic flame • Fastest woman ever recorded • Latin Version of Olympic motto • Most decorated US Olympic Gymnast • This country hosted 1980 Olympics • Town where Miracle on Ice happened • 1896 Summer Olympics was held here • ...

Gussy 2024-05-21

Gussy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Iconic world leader
  2. Rene Theresin
  3. Related to important US History event in the 1980's
  4. Best Brawl Stars Brawler(in my opinion)
  5. Ten year old that can beat Saitama
Down
  1. Person related to AI
  2. GOAT teacher
  3. Guy
  4. Please save me

9 Clues: Guy • GOAT teacher • Rene Theresin • Please save me • Iconic world leader • Person related to AI • Ten year old that can beat Saitama • Best Brawl Stars Brawler(in my opinion) • Related to important US History event in the 1980's

Test Test Test 2021-01-25

Test Test Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nice in summer
  2. Online tech
  3. What are yellow and delicious
  4. is for the majority of the masses
  5. help you see
Down
  1. teaches us about the present
  2. What is best thing to make tea in
  3. what i need to do later
  4. What can you read
  5. are found in the sky

10 Clues: Online tech • help you see • nice in summer • What can you read • are found in the sky • what i need to do later • teaches us about the present • What are yellow and delicious • What is best thing to make tea in • is for the majority of the masses

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
Down
  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
Down
  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
Down
  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
Down
  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

Nigeria 2021-11-19

Nigeria crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A Sweet food
  2. what is one color of nigeria flag
  3. A common Language for us
  4. A kind of ore
  5. are common for meetings.
  6. A Lake on the border
Down
  1. what we must use
  2. A kind of park in Nigeria
  3. were can we traced Nigeria History
  4. wild animals

10 Clues: A Sweet food • wild animals • A kind of ore • what we must use • A Lake on the border • A common Language for us • are common for meetings. • A kind of park in Nigeria • what is one color of nigeria flag • were can we traced Nigeria History

School 2024-10-24

School crossword puzzle
Across
  1. 2 Our ... lasts 15 minutes.
  2. 2 We can eat here
  3. 2 Football ...
  4. We have 4 ...
  5. 2 We can learn about past here
Down
  1. 2 Well-
  2. We have cool ... rooms with new computers
  3. 2 Very big
  4. 2 We mustn't miss lessons without ...
  5. 2 Our form ... is responsible for us.

10 Clues: 2 Well- • 2 Very big • We have 4 ... • 2 Football ... • 2 We can eat here • 2 Our ... lasts 15 minutes. • 2 We can learn about past here • 2 We mustn't miss lessons without ... • 2 Our form ... is responsible for us. • We have cool ... rooms with new computers

Saket Parayil Crossword puzzle 2022-04-22

Saket Parayil Crossword puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Most destructive war in world history; 1939-1945.
  2. financial gain
  3. Spanish forts in Texas
  4. A period of time when high winds and flying dust covered much of the Great Plains of America.
  5. First African American woman in the senate
  6. First European to step foot on Texas.
  7. Worst natural disaster in American history
  8. The tribe that lived in the North Central Plains
  9. When the economy comes back from a recession
  10. A period of an economic recession that happened from 1929 to 1939
  11. The person who brought the first people to Texas.
Down
  1. A European war from 1914 to 1918. The allies, France, Britain, and the US defeated the Germans, Austria-Hungarians, and Ottomans.
  2. second president of Texas.
  3. Bloodiest battle of the Civil War. Union victory turned the tides
  4. First oil discovered in Texas. Launched it into industrialization
  5. Tracks used for train travel.
  6. Spanish farm
  7. Commander of the Texan army against Mexico. He was also the first Texan president.¡
  8. Top COnfederate general
  9. Catholic Churches that were placed to convert Native Americans

20 Clues: Spanish farm • financial gain • Spanish forts in Texas • Top COnfederate general • second president of Texas. • Tracks used for train travel. • First European to step foot on Texas. • First African American woman in the senate • Worst natural disaster in American history • When the economy comes back from a recession • The tribe that lived in the North Central Plains • ...

Historical Thinking 2019-09-27

Historical Thinking crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a thought that something is true
  2. last for a long time
  3. a challenge or problem you are having
  4. having relationships with other people
  5. an opinion supported by evidence
  6. info from a source that can be used for a specific purpose
  7. important event in history with a lasting effect on a lot people
  8. a strong feeling of wanting something
  9. a new method of addressing a problem
  10. person or group who created a source
  11. a lack of fairness or justice
Down
  1. influence or control over the behavior of people
  2. a challenge that has been debated across time
  3. an explanation for a claim that uses evidence to support it
  4. a statement that makes something understandable
  5. the area around us in which we live
  6. a change or effect
  7. why something was created; reason why something was done
  8. the state of not having enough of something
  9. something that prevents something; restriction
  10. the person or group of people that a message is for
  11. an account of the past constructed from evidence
  12. a serious disagreement or argument

23 Clues: a change or effect • last for a long time • a lack of fairness or justice • a thought that something is true • an opinion supported by evidence • a serious disagreement or argument • the area around us in which we live • a new method of addressing a problem • person or group who created a source • a challenge or problem you are having • a strong feeling of wanting something • ...

Monday 9-28-20 2020-09-27

Monday 9-28-20 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Performed the first resurrection
  2. Went on an extended camping trip with her husband
  3. A little girl taught him a big lesson
  4. Almost became the chicken of the sea
  5. Worth 14 years of hard work
  6. Jehovah allowed him to build the temple
  7. Jesus woke him up from a really long nap
  8. Second talking animal in recorded history
  9. Won a battle because the sun stood still
  10. Gave someone else a REALLY big headache
Down
  1. Didn't go back on his word
  2. Established the first witness protection program
  3. Evil queen who went to the dogs
  4. Taught us you're only as strong as your hair
  5. A really good cook
  6. Built a floating animal hotel
  7. Began as a slave but was given much authority
  8. Thought his belly was more important than Jehovah
  9. One of the first secret agents in recorded history
  10. Jehovah spoke to him three times at night
  11. Released from jail by an earthquake and an angel
  12. An angel saved him from being lions' lunch
  13. Gave somebody a big headache

23 Clues: A really good cook • Didn't go back on his word • Worth 14 years of hard work • Gave somebody a big headache • Built a floating animal hotel • Evil queen who went to the dogs • Performed the first resurrection • Almost became the chicken of the sea • A little girl taught him a big lesson • Jehovah allowed him to build the temple • Gave someone else a REALLY big headache • ...

Color Vowel® Crossword - GREEN TEA 2024-08-18

Color Vowel® Crossword - GREEN TEA crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A place to see art, history, and more.
  2. Someone who helps you learn in school.
  3. A fluffy animal often found on farms.
  4. A book you can read on a screen.
  5. Humans, all around you!
  6. Tall and green, it grows in the ground.
  7. To use words to communicate with others.
  8. The language spoken in Japan.
  9. Dress up in costumes and get candy on this spooky night.
  10. A female ruler of a country.
  11. Watch shows and movies on this electronic box.
  12. Large body of saltwater, like the ocean.
Down
  1. The two days that follow Friday.
  2. A holiday with eggs and bunnies.
  3. Type on this to use your computer.
  4. A buzzing insect that collects nectar from flowers.
  5. What you do at night to rest your body.
  6. A female officer who keeps us safe.
  7. A black and white striped animal.
  8. A delicious meal with cheese, sauce, and toppings.
  9. Sandy area by the water, perfect for sun and fun.
  10. To use your eyes to perceive and understand things.
  11. A country known for pyramids and ancient history.
  12. Send messages online using this.

24 Clues: Humans, all around you! • A female ruler of a country. • The language spoken in Japan. • The two days that follow Friday. • A holiday with eggs and bunnies. • A book you can read on a screen. • Send messages online using this. • A black and white striped animal. • Type on this to use your computer. • A female officer who keeps us safe. • A fluffy animal often found on farms. • ...