us history Crossword Puzzles

US History 2022-10-18

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starting in 1630
puritan commonwealth
a belief system in which
broken with church
An english Puritan separatist
self governing
Indian who spoke english

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group who settled in massachusetts
a period in the 17th century
protestants who wished to purify
In 1629
Southern most state
first constitution
People who left England
first college

15 Clues: In 1629 • first college • self governing • starting in 1630 • first constitution • broken with church • Southern most state • puritan commonwealth • People who left England • a belief system in which • Indian who spoke english • a period in the 17th century • An english Puritan separatist • protestants who wished to purify • group who settled in massachusetts

US History 2016-11-04

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cycle/periodic growth and contraction of the economy.
Tariff/protective import tax authorized by Congress in 1930.
Hughes/most powerful African American literary voice.
move or be directed toward the same purpose or result.
Depression/period lasting from 1929 to 1941 in which the US economy faltered and unemployment soared.
shanty towns set up by homeless people during the Great Depression.
to
Hoover/accomplished public servant.

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of making high-risk investments in hopes of obtaining large profits.
Weldon Johnson/poet and secretary of the NAACP.
Smith/the "Empress of the Blue"
Renaissance/flowering of African American culture.
Armstrong/unofficial ambassador of jazz
line/line of people waiting for food handouts from charities or public agencies.
Tuesday/October 29, 1929 when stock prices fell sharply in the Great Crash.

15 Clues: to • Smith/the "Empress of the Blue" • Hoover/accomplished public servant. • Armstrong/unofficial ambassador of jazz • Weldon Johnson/poet and secretary of the NAACP. • Renaissance/flowering of African American culture. • cycle/periodic growth and contraction of the economy. • Hughes/most powerful African American literary voice. • ...

US History 2024-01-17

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founder of Rhode Island
Southern economy was based on _________
Northern economy was based on ___________
colonial attempt for peace with England (first word)
a factor that influenced ideas of revolution
First Northern Colony
Pennsylvania was founded for ____

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first battle of the revolutionary war was fought in ___________
British response to the Boston tea party (only first word)
unalienable rights included _______________ (first word only
pamphlet written to convince colonists to support independence (first word)
a crossword puzzle on a test? is this for _____?
author of the final draft of the Declaration of Independence
Laws England passed to control colonial trade (just first word)
English philosopher who influenced revolutionary ideas (last name)

15 Clues: First Northern Colony • founder of Rhode Island • Pennsylvania was founded for ____ • Southern economy was based on _________ • Northern economy was based on ___________ • a factor that influenced ideas of revolution • a crossword puzzle on a test? is this for _____? • colonial attempt for peace with England (first word) • ...

Us History 2024-05-19

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Military alliance formed in response to NATO.
City where a wall divided East and West sectors.
Leader of the USSR during the Cuban Missile Crisis
Berlin Airlift Countered this soviet blockade called?
The first satellite in orbit
Soviet Leader at the begging of the Iron Curtain
Capital city of Hungary.
Period of tension between the us and Ussr.

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Alliance of the Soviet Union and allies.
When did the Korean war start (decade)
Capital City of East Germany
US program to aid European countries after ww2
U.S. spy plane shot down over Soviet territory in 1960.
Soviet Union's main spy agency
Barrier that divided Germany

15 Clues: Capital city of Hungary. • Capital City of East Germany • The first satellite in orbit • Barrier that divided Germany • Soviet Union's main spy agency • When did the Korean war start (decade) • Alliance of the Soviet Union and allies. • Period of tension between the us and Ussr. • Military alliance formed in response to NATO. • US program to aid European countries after ww2 • ...

Black History Month Crossword 2025-01-29

Black History Month Crossword crossword puzzle

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First African American woman to earn a pilot's license
The official order that Abraham Lincoln issued that freed slaves in the US
President who officially recognized Black History Month
Before Barack Obama was president, he served as this
Became a national leader of the abolitionist movement in Massachusetts and New York
What sport did Jesse Owens play
First African American US Supreme Court Justice
Harriet Beecher Stowe's famous novel
Laws that segregated black people
This color represents blood in Black History Month
First African American to earn a medical degree in the US
First woman to be vice president
Organization formed to advance justice for African Americans

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King of Pop
This actress is an EGOT recipient (Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, Tony)
Most decorated gymnast in history
Madame C.J. Walker became a millionaire by selling this
Name of woman who helped people escape slavery through the Underground Railroad
Queen of Soul
Who is the father of Black History Month
The name of a famous speech MLK Jr. gave
The woman who refused to get out of her seat prior to Rosa Parks
First African American MLB player
This color represents prosperity in Black History Month
Black History Month is in this month

25 Clues: King of Pop • Queen of Soul • What sport did Jesse Owens play • First woman to be vice president • Most decorated gymnast in history • First African American MLB player • Laws that segregated black people • Black History Month is in this month • Harriet Beecher Stowe's famous novel • Who is the father of Black History Month • The name of a famous speech MLK Jr. gave • ...

US History 2022-04-20

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this amendment gave equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people
This amendment gave women the right to vote
These were secret bars
Immigrants lived in these when they came to america
This president ended slavery
was a big deal in the late 1800s

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this happened in the 1930s
these were people who came to america looking for better life
FDR made this deal during the Great Depression
this guy invented the Model T
How many stock market crashes were there?
Women were called these in the 1920s
These were boats Germany used
This telegram made america go into WW1

14 Clues: These were secret bars • this happened in the 1930s • This president ended slavery • this guy invented the Model T • These were boats Germany used • was a big deal in the late 1800s • Women were called these in the 1920s • This telegram made america go into WW1 • How many stock market crashes were there? • This amendment gave women the right to vote • ...

US HISTORY 2014-05-16

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to charge a public official with wrong doing in office
the reduction or removal of government control
gov. program that guarantees payments to a particular group
right a political coalition of conservative groups formed in 1980
movement calling for greter attention to non European cultures in such areas as education
federalism pres. Nixon's call for a new partnership between federal gov. and state gov.
scandal scandal that led to president Nixon's resignation 1974
Spanish for counterrevolution

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200th anniversary
laying off workers to cut cost
combination of high inflation and high unemployment
a computer network that links millions of people around the world
the systematic segregation of people of different racial backgrounds
tap a listening device used to intercept telephone info.
sanctions trade restrictions and other economic measures intended to punish another nation

15 Clues: 200th anniversary • Spanish for counterrevolution • laying off workers to cut cost • the reduction or removal of government control • combination of high inflation and high unemployment • to charge a public official with wrong doing in office • tap a listening device used to intercept telephone info. • gov. program that guarantees payments to a particular group • ...

US History 2022-08-15

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the country who had control over the American colonies
the holiday associated with Pilgrims and Native Americans
a precious metal California is known to have
the disease that killed 1/4 of the population in Europe
the number of original colonies
the first Treasury Secretary who has a musical named after him
president during the Civil War
a sport most people deem as "American"

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the first president
declaration of _____
what Salem, Massachusetts is most known for
the first person to find the Americas
a famous american most people think was president
the war between the North and South

14 Clues: the first president • declaration of _____ • president during the Civil War • the number of original colonies • the war between the North and South • the first person to find the Americas • a sport most people deem as "American" • what Salem, Massachusetts is most known for • a precious metal California is known to have • a famous american most people think was president • ...

Us History 2022-11-16

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a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.
an act of assuming control of something
a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
give up (power or territory).
append or add as an extra or subordinate part
remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position.
an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.

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a harbor.
the right or condition of self-government.
free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result
a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink.
come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events.

14 Clues: a harbor. • give up (power or territory). • an act of assuming control of something • the right or condition of self-government. • append or add as an extra or subordinate part • a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. • free from outside control; not depending on another's authority. • ...

US History 2020-12-17

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Extreme devotion to one's country.
A village built along Tippecanoe Creek where two Shawnee leaders started a confederation to stop Americans from stealing Native land.
An act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
Those who opposed the ratification of the Constitution in favor of small localized government.
A battle between Native Americans and Americans where Prophetstown was destroyed.
Gave up Ohio land to the Americans for &20,000 with the promise of long-term peace and more money.
Those who supported the Constitution and a stronger national republic

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An organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in an alliance or league.
a land deal between the United States and France, in which the U.S. acquired approximately 827,000 square miles of land west of the Mississippi River.
An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country.
Abstention by governments from interfering in the workings of the free market.
the taking of men into a military or naval force by compulsion, with or without notice.
a body of people representing the states of the US, who formally cast votes for the election of the president and vice president.
Those calling for war with Britain.

14 Clues: Extreme devotion to one's country. • Those calling for war with Britain. • Those who supported the Constitution and a stronger national republic • Abstention by governments from interfering in the workings of the free market. • An official ban on trade or other commercial activity with a particular country. • ...

US History 2021-09-03

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of Paris, Spain gets Florida
colonists who fought for independence
took place in Charleston
Jefferson, wrote the Declaration of Independence
tastes very sweet
colonists who did not care either way what happened
Contract, could be voided
were inside snowballs that were thrown
period of intellectual growth

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frontiersman from Virginia
when a mother country uses her colonies to make money
placed in the colony by the king
Pitt, changed focus war
Washington, America's 1st War Hero
Paine, wrote Common Sense

15 Clues: tastes very sweet • Pitt, changed focus war • took place in Charleston • Contract, could be voided • Paine, wrote Common Sense • frontiersman from Virginia • of Paris, Spain gets Florida • period of intellectual growth • placed in the colony by the king • Washington, America's 1st War Hero • colonists who fought for independence • were inside snowballs that were thrown • ...

US History 2021-10-18

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an economic theory that coined why and how nations should amass wealth in order to increase their power
a branch of government that has the power to make laws
a branch of government that has the power to evaluate laws
a branch of government that has the power to carry out laws
first permanent English settlement in the Americas
a democratic government where people elect officials to represent them

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supported war against Britain during the Revolutionary War
citizens who were prepared to fight
colonists who chose to support Britain during the Revolutionary War
A nickname for the British soldiers taken from their bright red uniforms
a set of documents and laws that define the government of a country
form of government ruled by a single political power such as a king or queen
volunteer soldiers who were ready to fight in a moments notice
political leaders that helped establish the United States government

14 Clues: citizens who were prepared to fight • first permanent English settlement in the Americas • a branch of government that has the power to make laws • supported war against Britain during the Revolutionary War • a branch of government that has the power to evaluate laws • a branch of government that has the power to carry out laws • ...

US HISTORY 2022-09-08

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these allow citizens individual rights, a law that protects the people
the branches have _____ power
the executive branch _____ laws
A weakness of the constitution is the ___________ language that prevents many citizens from fully understanding it
The _________ allowed for the progression of the constitutions to keep up with modern life
many things about the constitution could and should be _______
who nominates supreme court judges
how many branches of the US government

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The court system has ______ main levels
How many supreme court justices currently ?
supreme court members stay for ____
The 19th amendment allowed _____ the right to vote, resulting in every citizen in the country with voting rights, allowing for a more equal democracy (source:constitution.congress.gov)
the house of representatives reps. who?
the constitution can be modified, and that's a ____ thing
_______ allows charges to be pressed against high ranking officials, letting the government hold them accountable for their actions
the supreme court judges life terms should be _______ to time-based terms, with 10-20 years per term (source: Americianprogerss.org)

16 Clues: the branches have _____ power • the executive branch _____ laws • who nominates supreme court judges • supreme court members stay for ____ • how many branches of the US government • The court system has ______ main levels • the house of representatives reps. who? • How many supreme court justices currently ? • the constitution can be modified, and that's a ____ thing • ...

US history 2022-02-15

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government that that interprets the laws
powers of governments is divided by three branches
to prevent any of the three branches from becoming to powerful
rule by the people
government that makes laws
solved the problem of representation in congress

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how enslaved people were to be counted in determining representation in congress
government power is divided between the federal government and the state government
formally accused of misconduct
a change to the constitution
government that enforces the laws
to reject
developed by new jersey delegates to the constitutional convention
developed by Virginia delegates to the constitutional convention

14 Clues: to reject • rule by the people • government that makes laws • a change to the constitution • formally accused of misconduct • government that enforces the laws • government that that interprets the laws • solved the problem of representation in congress • powers of governments is divided by three branches • to prevent any of the three branches from becoming to powerful • ...

US history 2022-02-15

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government that that interprets the laws
powers of governments is divided by three branches
to prevent any of the three branches from becoming to powerful
rule by the people
government that makes laws
solved the problem of representation in congress

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how enslaved people were to be counted in determining representation in congress
government power is divided between the federal government and the state government
formally accused of misconduct
a change to the constitution
government that enforces the laws
to reject
developed by new jersey delegates to the constitutional convention
developed by Virginia delegates to the constitutional convention

Us History 2022-11-16

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expend money with the expectation of achieving a profit or material result
an artificial waterway constructed to allow the passage of boats or ships inland or to convey water for irrigation.
a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
a narrow strip of land with sea on either side, forming a link between two larger areas of land.
a sweet crystalline substance obtained from various plants, especially sugar cane and sugar beet, consisting essentially of sucrose, and used as a sweetener in food and drink.
an act of violent or open resistance to an established government or ruler.

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a harbor.
remove or take away (something) from a particular place or position.
append or add as an extra or subordinate part
give up (power or territory).
the right or condition of self-government.
free from outside control; not depending on another's authority.
come between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events.
an act of assuming control of something

US History 2022-11-29

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Created the American financial system
The answer to a question
Three natural rights
Rule by the people
Our first president
A time when we used reason to solve problems
Reading a document multiple times for clues

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Our first try at a government
to find or point something out
Pulling something apart to look at the pieces
finding the information from a source
He wrote the Declaration of Independence (last name)
Finding the differences
Background information

14 Clues: Rule by the people • Our first president • Three natural rights • Background information • Finding the differences • The answer to a question • Our first try at a government • to find or point something out • Created the American financial system • finding the information from a source • Reading a document multiple times for clues • A time when we used reason to solve problems • ...

Us history 2024-05-08

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many south vietnamese people supported him
This was costing 77 billion per year
_____ was who withheld information about US support of South Vietnamese raids on North Vietnamese radar stations and other targets in the period leading up to the attack
What were communists in South Vietnam called?
___ is a resistance army which fought for Vietnamese independence
What year did Kennedy send military ‘advisers’ to help the South Vietnamese army
What people wanted communism and supported the Vietminh and the NLF.
Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
The “______ Theory” is belief that if one country fell to communism, it was likely that the neighboring one would also fall – similar to a row of dominoes falling over
which president sent 16,000 military advisers to help the South Vietnamese army

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The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
1945 was when was Vietnam declared _________
What did the US send to the South Vietnamese Government to prevent the spread of communism?

15 Clues: This was costing 77 billion per year • many south vietnamese people supported him • 1945 was when was Vietnam declared _________ • What were communists in South Vietnam called? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • ___ is a resistance army which fought for Vietnamese independence • ...

us history 2023-05-22

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which scandal makes president reagan denies knowledge of the trading of weapons for hostages?
Which president normalized relations with China?
which organization replaced Gatt in the 1994?
Who is the 39th president of the US?
Which president signed FMLA?
what organization puts an oil embargo on the US?
who gave a pardon to Nixon?

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In the persian gulf war who refused requested of the united nations?
In the persian gulf war, Iraq invaded
which president was involved in the watergate scandal?
first woman to serve on the supreme court
which scandal involving the administration of President Richard Nixon
which president appointed the first hispanic justice to the supreme court?
Who signed the FMLA?
which law enacted to ensure that all americans have access to affordable health insurance?

15 Clues: Who signed the FMLA? • who gave a pardon to Nixon? • Which president signed FMLA? • Who is the 39th president of the US? • In the persian gulf war, Iraq invaded • first woman to serve on the supreme court • which organization replaced Gatt in the 1994? • Which president normalized relations with China? • what organization puts an oil embargo on the US? • ...

US History 2025-04-15

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there are 13 of these in alternating colors across our flag
a state known for its gold rush
where the first astronauts landed
what starts the constitution
known for her efforts in the underground railroad
the city in which the ____ Tea Party occurred
the longest-serving president
the fifteenth president

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how many stars were on the original US flag
who's on the 10 dollar bill
where the pilgrims landed in Massachusetts
Declaration of _______, also a holiday on July 4 called ______ Day
the nation that gifted the US the Statue of Liberty
_____ Of Rights; the first Ten Amendments

14 Clues: the fifteenth president • who's on the 10 dollar bill • what starts the constitution • the longest-serving president • a state known for its gold rush • where the first astronauts landed • _____ Of Rights; the first Ten Amendments • where the pilgrims landed in Massachusetts • how many stars were on the original US flag • the city in which the ____ Tea Party occurred • ...

why study history? 2023-07-17

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Inspiring _____ reflection: History challenges preconceptions, promotes reflection on societal norms, and encourages questioning and analyzing the status quo.
Learning from past _____: By studying history, we can learn from the successes and failures of past societies, governments, and individuals, enabling us to make better decisions in the present and future.
Gaining perspective: History offers a broader perspective on human experiences across different cultures and time periods, fostering _____ and understanding.
Nourishing personal ______: Studying history broadens our knowledge, fosters intellectual curiosity, and provides valuable insights into the human experience, contributing to lifelong learning.
Shaping personal and national identity: History helps shape our personal and national identities by understanding our heritage, traditions, and the _____ that shaped us.
Recognizing _____ and trends: Historical trends can provide insights into human behavior, economics, politics, and social structures.
_____ the future: By understanding historical trends and forces, we can better predict future developments and challenges, enabling proactive planning.

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Nurturing citizenship and civic engagement: History provides the knowledge and context necessary for active _____ in democratic societies, empowering citizens to make informed decisions.
Recognizing historical _____: Studying history helps identify and address preferences in historical narratives, fostering a more accurate and inclusive understanding of the past.
Improving _____ skills: History requires effective speaking and writing through research papers, presentations, and discussions, improving oral and written skills.
Understanding the _____: History helps us understand the origins of our present-day institutions, customs, and social structures.
Cultural appreciation: Studying history allows us to appreciate and understand diverse cultures, _____, and ways of life.
Developing critical thinking skills: History requires _____ and interpreting complex information, fostering critical thinking and analytical skills.
Analyzing cause and effect: History examines the causes and effects of historical events, helping us understand complex chains of _____ in various contexts.
Enhancing research skills: Studying history involves conducting research, evaluating sources, and _____ information, which develops strong research skills applicable in various fields.

15 Clues: Cultural appreciation: Studying history allows us to appreciate and understand diverse cultures, _____, and ways of life. • Understanding the _____: History helps us understand the origins of our present-day institutions, customs, and social structures. • ...

US history 2022-02-15

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government that that interprets the laws
powers of governments is divided by three branches
to prevent any of the three branches from becoming to powerful
rule by the people
government that makes laws
solved the problem of representation in congress

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how enslaved people were to be counted in determining representation in congress
government power is divided between the federal government and the state government
formally accused of misconduct
a change to the constitution
government that enforces the laws
to reject
developed by new jersey delegates to the constitutional convention
developed by Virginia delegates to the constitutional convention

US History 2022-04-20

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This telegram made america go into WW1
This president ended slavery
How many stock market crashes were there?
These were secret bars
this guy invented the Model T
was a big deal in the late 1800s
this happened in the 1930s

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This amendment gave women the right to vote
Immigrants lived in these when they came to america
These were boats Germany used
these were people who came to america looking for better life
FDR made this deal during the Great Depression
this amendment gave equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people
Women were called these in the 1920s

14 Clues: These were secret bars • this happened in the 1930s • This president ended slavery • These were boats Germany used • this guy invented the Model T • was a big deal in the late 1800s • Women were called these in the 1920s • This telegram made america go into WW1 • How many stock market crashes were there? • This amendment gave women the right to vote • ...

US history 2022-02-15

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government that that interprets the laws
powers of governments is divided by three branches
to prevent any of the three branches from becoming to powerful
rule by the people
government that makes laws
solved the problem of representation in congress

Down

how enslaved people were to be counted in determining representation in congress
government power is divided between the federal government and the state government
formally accused of misconduct
a change to the constitution
government that enforces the laws
to reject
developed by new jersey delegates to the constitutional convention
developed by Virginia delegates to the constitutional convention

US HISTORY 2014-05-16

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tap a listening device used to intercept telephone info.
the systematic segregation of people of different racial backgrounds
a computer network that links millions of people around the world
movement calling for greter attention to non European cultures in such areas as education
gov. program that guarantees payments to a particular group
scandal scandal that led to president Nixon's resignation 1974
laying off workers to cut cost
Spanish for counterrevolution

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federalism pres. Nixon's call for a new partnership between federal gov. and state gov.
to charge a public official with wrong doing in office
the reduction or removal of government control
200th anniversary
combination of high inflation and high unemployment
right a political coalition of conservative groups formed in 1980
sanctions trade restrictions and other economic measures intended to punish another nation

US history 2024-04-09

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ConfederationCongress
Delegates
Constitution
Republic
GeorgeWashington
Constitution
RevolutionaryWar
WarofIndependence
ConstitutionalConvention

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PhiladelphiaConvention
Foundingfathers
ArticlesofConfederation
Americanmonarchy
GeorgeWashington
JamesMadison
Compromise

16 Clues: Republic • Delegates • Compromise • Constitution • JamesMadison • Constitution • Foundingfathers • Americanmonarchy • GeorgeWashington • GeorgeWashington • RevolutionaryWar • WarofIndependence • ConfederationCongress • PhiladelphiaConvention • ArticlesofConfederation • ConstitutionalConvention

US history 2024-03-04

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The project which created the atomic bomb
President responsible for the Lousiana purchase
Anti black organization
The main disease responsible for killing indians
alternative name for the native people of the Americas
Name of the strait the original populiation the American migrated through
Number of colonies that rose up against England in 1773
The movement for women's voting rights
Plan to help Americans during the Great Depression

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First african-american president
Name of the ship carriing puritans to Plymouth
This branch is responsible for creating and accepting laws
First man on the Moon
Country helping the US during their war of independce

14 Clues: First man on the Moon • Anti black organization • First african-american president • The movement for women's voting rights • The project which created the atomic bomb • Name of the ship carriing puritans to Plymouth • President responsible for the Lousiana purchase • The main disease responsible for killing indians • Plan to help Americans during the Great Depression • ...

US History 2024-05-23

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Thomas Jefferson's first vice president, who killed Alexander Hamilton in a duel in 1804.
This term refers to the heads of the executive departments.
A term for hard coin, such as gold or silver, that can also back and give a fixed point of valuation to paper currencies.
Religious songs composed by enslaved African Americans.
the United States, Great Britain, (free) France, and the Soviet Union
The pre-Civil War reform movement which sought to curb the drinking of hard liquor.

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In World War II, the alliance of German and Italy, and later Japan.
Self-conscious African American cultural, literary, and artistic movement centered in Harlem in New York City during the 1920s.
A political party founded by James Madison and Thomas Jefferson to combat Alexander Hamilton's fiscal policies.
Term for a liberated woman who bucked conventional ideas of propriety in dress and manners during the 1920s.
The treaty that ended World War I.
The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution
A form of business organization that created a single board to trustees to oversee competing firms.
Laws passed by Southern state legislatures during Reconstruction

14 Clues: The treaty that ended World War I. • The first ten amendments to the U.S. Constitution • Religious songs composed by enslaved African Americans. • This term refers to the heads of the executive departments. • Laws passed by Southern state legislatures during Reconstruction • In World War II, the alliance of German and Italy, and later Japan. • ...

US History 2024-12-12

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a person who opposes warfare on moral grounds
and Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
the growth of nationalism and imperialism led to increased military spending
a kind of biased communication designed to influence peoples thoughts and actions
they provided a forum for nation's to discuss and settle their grievances without having to resort to war
consisted of france, britain, and russia
a telegram from the german foreign minister to the german ambassador in mexico that was intercepted by british agents
it was in the treaty that humiliated germany. it forced germany to admit sole responsibility for starting WW1

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woodrow wilsons famous speech before congress
the main regulatory body that encouraged companies to use mass production techniques
a truce
a devotion to the interests and culture of ones nation
british liner ship
the act required men to register with the government in order to be randomly selected for military service

14 Clues: a truce • british liner ship • consisted of france, britain, and russia • and Austria, Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire • woodrow wilsons famous speech before congress • a person who opposes warfare on moral grounds • a devotion to the interests and culture of ones nation • the growth of nationalism and imperialism led to increased military spending • ...

History 2024-11-29

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Government
Democratic
Ethic
Free
People
Laws
Conflict
Freedom
Legal
Race
Diversity
Relation
Liberties
Vote
History
US
Elections
Citizen
Employment
social
political
discrimination

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purpose
Personal
Civil
Conflicts
Property
Speech
Family
Fights
Year
Movement
Humans
Respect
Racial
Racism
Justice
Opinions
of view
Religion
Rights
Development
Society
Minorities
rights

45 Clues: US • Free • Laws • Year • Race • Vote • Ethic • Civil • Legal • People • Speech • Family • Fights • Humans • Racial • Racism • Rights • social • rights • purpose • Respect • Freedom • Justice • of view • History • Society • Citizen • Personal • Property • Conflict • Movement • Opinions • Relation • Religion • Conflicts • Diversity • Liberties • Elections • political • Government • Democratic • Minorities • Employment • Development • discrimination

CIVICS 2021-02-25

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US Representative number
Checks and Balances
1803 France
November
War 1900's
Lincoln
2+2
Surfing USA

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US North Vs. South
River, Long water
Chief Justice of US
April 15
First Amendment
Axis Power WWII
First Amendment
Presidents Cabinet
Axis Power WWII
US vs.___ WWII
Closer to Ireland
The first in US history
Axis power WWII

21 Clues: 2+2 • Lincoln • April 15 • November • War 1900's • 1803 France • Surfing USA • US vs.___ WWII • First Amendment • Axis Power WWII • First Amendment • Axis Power WWII • Axis power WWII • River, Long water • Closer to Ireland • US North Vs. South • Presidents Cabinet • Chief Justice of US • Checks and Balances • The first in US history • US Representative number

US History 2015-01-13

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Secretary of State who purchases Alaska
Illegal act of using political influence for personal gain
Act of preserving nature
Trial that challenges the teaching of evolution
Voters placing issue on a ballot
The U.S. battles this country after sinking the USS Maine

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treaty that ends WW I
To buy stocks without the entire payment and pay back what is owed with anticipated profit
Steel business man that created a monopoly
Women who embraced urban culture in the 1920's
Multi-family urban dwellings
Stronger nations imposing their will on weaker nations
U.S. starts uprising in this country in attempt to connect the Atlantic and Pacific
New battle strategy of WW I

14 Clues: treaty that ends WW I • Act of preserving nature • New battle strategy of WW I • Multi-family urban dwellings • Voters placing issue on a ballot • Secretary of State who purchases Alaska • Steel business man that created a monopoly • Women who embraced urban culture in the 1920's • Trial that challenges the teaching of evolution • ...

US history 2022-02-15

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government that that interprets the laws
powers of governments is divided by three branches
to prevent any of the three branches from becoming to powerful
rule by the people
government that makes laws
solved the problem of representation in congress

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how enslaved people were to be counted in determining representation in congress
government power is divided between the federal government and the state government
formally accused of misconduct
a change to the constitution
government that enforces the laws
to reject
developed by new jersey delegates to the constitutional convention
developed by Virginia delegates to the constitutional convention

US History 2022-04-20

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this amendment gave equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people
This amendment gave women the right to vote
These were secret bars
Immigrants lived in these when they came to america
This president ended slavery
was a big deal in the late 1800s

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this happened in the 1930s
these were people who came to america looking for better life
FDR made this deal during the Great Depression
this guy invented the Model T
How many stock market crashes were there?
Women were called these in the 1920s
These were boats Germany used
This telegram made america go into WW1

US History 2022-04-20

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This telegram made america go into WW1
This president ended slavery
How many stock market crashes were there?
These were secret bars
this guy invented the Model T
was a big deal in the late 1800s
this happened in the 1930s

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This amendment gave women the right to vote
Immigrants lived in these when they came to america
These were boats Germany used
these were people who came to america looking for better life
FDR made this deal during the Great Depression
this amendment gave equal civil and legal rights to African Americans and enslaved people
Women were called these in the 1920s

US History 2024-12-04

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two
one
eight
ten
four
seven
nine
Thirteen

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three
eleven
Twelve
fourteen
six
five

14 Clues: two • one • six • ten • four • nine • five • three • eight • seven • eleven • Twelve • fourteen • Thirteen

US history 2025-04-16

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admitted one free state for one slave
land bought by the US from France
believed in state's rights
author of the Constitution
name given to the first colonies together
reason for the split between the north and south

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proposed federalism
believe in strong central government
country created to oppose the Union
his election caused states to leave the union
people migrating west to find gold
Name given to the states that stayed in the US
idea that God wanted expansion of the U.S.
War began in 1754

14 Clues: War began in 1754 • proposed federalism • believed in state's rights • author of the Constitution • land bought by the US from France • people migrating west to find gold • country created to oppose the Union • believe in strong central government • admitted one free state for one slave • name given to the first colonies together • idea that God wanted expansion of the U.S. • ...

Module 3 vocab 2022-04-21

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chemistry
government
pre-calculus
anatomy
art
social science
music
world history
us history
musical teater
natural sciense

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choir
jouralism
spanish
band
geometry
math
biology
health
geography
physics
algebra
arts
economy
english

25 Clues: art • band • math • arts • choir • music • health • spanish • anatomy • biology • physics • algebra • economy • english • geometry • chemistry • jouralism • geography • government • us history • pre-calculus • world history • social science • musical teater • natural sciense

US History 2014-02-17

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The last name of the person who helped the Massachusetts school system.
Reformers blamed this for poverty, Breakup of families, crime, and insanity.
This president who said "democracy could not survive without educated.
Drinking little or no alcohol.
This college was the first to admit both women and African Americans.
Reform brought changes to American religion, politics, ___________, art, and literature.
Men and women wanted to extend the nation's ideals of _________ and equality to all Americans.

Down

A school for training high-school graduates as teachers.
The last name of the person who was jailed for not paying a one-dollar tax.
The first permanent women's college.
All states adopted that all schools needed to be ________ and supported by taxes.
It was belief that the primary role for this people was to become a wife and mother.
The communities based on vision of a perfect society.

13 Clues: Drinking little or no alcohol. • The first permanent women's college. • The communities based on vision of a perfect society. • A school for training high-school graduates as teachers. • This college was the first to admit both women and African Americans. • This president who said "democracy could not survive without educated. • ...

US History 2023-10-23

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remove official from office
election within a party
a group of crusading journalists, instigated social conditions and political corruption
tried to fix problems from industrialization
Af. Am. Organization
Jungle Upton Sinclair
woman right to vote

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citizens vote on bills
right to vote
National Woman Suffrage Association
moderation or elimination of alcohol
How the Other Half Lives
citizens introduce bills

13 Clues: right to vote • woman right to vote • Af. Am. Organization • Jungle Upton Sinclair • citizens vote on bills • election within a party • How the Other Half Lives • citizens introduce bills • remove official from office • National Woman Suffrage Association • moderation or elimination of alcohol • tried to fix problems from industrialization • ...

US History 2024-01-11

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Mr. Hook's favorite baseball player, first black player to play in the Major Leagues.
Far right movement organized by a dictator
Mr. Hook's favorite team
During the war, it was used as a reactor to create large explosions.
In 1948, President Truman decided for this to take place in the military.
It was a forced relocation by the US between 1942 and 1945

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Commonly used during the war for defense
It was a form of racism during WWII
During the war, it was very common for different nationalities to move out of their existing home to seek new homes
Far left movement, socialist movement
32nd President of the United States
To minimize food, product, in order to manage supply of food
Strong sense of rule that attempts to take complete control over every aspect of your lives

13 Clues: Mr. Hook's favorite team • It was a form of racism during WWII • 32nd President of the United States • Far left movement, socialist movement • Commonly used during the war for defense • Far right movement organized by a dictator • It was a forced relocation by the US between 1942 and 1945 • To minimize food, product, in order to manage supply of food • ...

Us History 2023-12-01

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for better living conditions or opportunities
Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to
The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another.
The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities within that country.
Separate cultures in one place
Protection granted by a country to someone who has fled their home country as a refugee and meets the criteria for refugee status.
The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently.
The forced removal of a person from a country, typically due to a violation of immigration laws.

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The process of immigrants becoming fully involved and accepted within a new society or culture.
Policies and measures implemented by a country to regulate the entry and exit of people at its borders.
A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
The process by which immigrants and their descendants adopt characteristics of the dominant culture in their new country.
The legal process by which a person becomes a citizen of a country where they were not born.

13 Clues: Separate cultures in one place • Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to • The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another. • The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently. • A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster. • ...

Us History 2023-12-01

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for better living conditions or opportunities
Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to
The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another.
The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities within that country.
Separate cultures in one place
Protection granted by a country to someone who has fled their home country as a refugee and meets the criteria for refugee status.
The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently.
The forced removal of a person from a country, typically due to a violation of immigration laws.

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The process of immigrants becoming fully involved and accepted within a new society or culture.
Policies and measures implemented by a country to regulate the entry and exit of people at its borders.
A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
The process by which immigrants and their descendants adopt characteristics of the dominant culture in their new country.
The legal process by which a person becomes a citizen of a country where they were not born.

Us History 2023-12-01

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for better living conditions or opportunities
Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to
The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another.
The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities within that country.
Separate cultures in one place
Protection granted by a country to someone who has fled their home country as a refugee and meets the criteria for refugee status.
The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently.
The forced removal of a person from a country, typically due to a violation of immigration laws.

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The process of immigrants becoming fully involved and accepted within a new society or culture.
Policies and measures implemented by a country to regulate the entry and exit of people at its borders.
A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
The process by which immigrants and their descendants adopt characteristics of the dominant culture in their new country.
The legal process by which a person becomes a citizen of a country where they were not born.

US History 2023-04-26

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Poder de hablar, pensar y actuar sin control del gobierno.
Miembro del estado o pais.
sistema económico y social bajo el control del gobierno
construir o formar (algo) nuevamente después de haber sido dañado o destruido.
analizar los hechos para llegar a una conclusión
una acción moralmente mala.
las acciones que toman las personas para hacer los cambios que quieren ver en el mundo.

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líder de un país.
Batalla entre dos paises.
sistema de ciudadanos que vota por sus lideres.
Un proceso de selección de una candidata política.
conjunto de reglas para ayudar a otros países.
Rivalidad entre dos países sin pelear.

13 Clues: líder de un país. • Batalla entre dos paises. • Miembro del estado o pais. • una acción moralmente mala. • Rivalidad entre dos países sin pelear. • conjunto de reglas para ayudar a otros países. • sistema de ciudadanos que vota por sus lideres. • analizar los hechos para llegar a una conclusión • Un proceso de selección de una candidata política. • ...

US history 2023-10-05

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Every us citizen has-?
The southerners during the civil war were called what?
The name given to affairs of a country
Land given back to the Native Americans
Who made millions off of selling steal?

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Who were here before us.
When a human is owned by another human it is called?
Who was the 16th president?
Former slaves that gained their freedom
The northerners during the Civil War were called what?
What did the government do after the civil war
The governing body of The USA
Who made millions off of selling oil?

13 Clues: Every us citizen has-? • Who were here before us. • Who was the 16th president? • The governing body of The USA • Who made millions off of selling oil? • The name given to affairs of a country • Former slaves that gained their freedom • Land given back to the Native Americans • Who made millions off of selling steal? • What did the government do after the civil war • ...

US HISTORY 2013-12-12

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aggressive nationalism
ended the spanish american war
fleet of white american battle ships
established a government in puerto rico
policy by which strong nations take over weaker nations
a area of a foreign nation controlled by a larger nation
belief that life is survival of the fittest
featured a comic strip called the yellow kid

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warfare involving small scale attacks on larger forces
imperial powers take resources from weaker nations
consisted of rugged westerners
depended on strong military to influence the outcomes of nations
35000 helped dig this man made water line

13 Clues: aggressive nationalism • consisted of rugged westerners • ended the spanish american war • fleet of white american battle ships • established a government in puerto rico • 35000 helped dig this man made water line • belief that life is survival of the fittest • featured a comic strip called the yellow kid • imperial powers take resources from weaker nations • ...

US History 2014-02-17

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The last name of the person who helped the Massachusetts school system.
Reformers blamed this for poverty, Breakup of families, crime, and insanity.
This president who said "democracy could not survive without educated.
Drinking little or no alcohol.
This college was the first to admit both women and African Americans.
Reform brought changes to American religion, politics, ___________, art, and literature.
Men and women wanted to extend the nation's ideals of _________ and equality to all Americans.

Down

A school for training high-school graduates as teachers.
The last name of the person who was jailed for not paying a one-dollar tax.
The first permanent women's college.
All states adopted that all schools needed to be ________ and supported by taxes.
It was belief that the primary role for this people was to become a wife and mother.
The communities based on vision of a perfect society.

US History 2014-02-17

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Drinking little or no alcohol.
The last name of the person who helped the Massachusetts school system.
Men and women wanted to extend the nation's ideals of _________ and equality to all Americans.
This president who said "democracy could not survive without educated people.
Reform brought changes to American religion, politics, ___________, art, and literature.
A school for training high-school graduates as teachers.

Down

Reformers blamed this for poverty, Breakup of families, crime, and insanity.
It was belief that the primary role for this people was to become a wife and mother.
The first permanent women's college.
The last name of the person who was jailed for not paying a one-dollar tax.
All states adopted that all schools needed to be ________ and supported by taxes.
The communities based on vision of a perfect society.
This college was the first to admit both women and African Americans.

13 Clues: Drinking little or no alcohol. • The first permanent women's college. • The communities based on vision of a perfect society. • A school for training high-school graduates as teachers. • This college was the first to admit both women and African Americans. • The last name of the person who helped the Massachusetts school system. • ...

US History 2022-10-20

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A group of people living in a new area still under control of native (home) country.
Nation/Country becomes strong by controlling trade (Rich).
A period of time in history when an important event happened.
Things going out
Things going in
Limited the King's power
Law

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When one country take control of another country and makes it theirs.
What was the ship that took the Pilgrims over to the new world.
Enforced laws/Boss of colony affairs.
Was a colony settled in 1607.
Is the trade of goods between Europe, North America, and Africa.
This group of people landed in massachusetts Bay in 1630.

13 Clues: Law • Things going in • Things going out • Limited the King's power • Was a colony settled in 1607. • Enforced laws/Boss of colony affairs. • This group of people landed in massachusetts Bay in 1630. • Nation/Country becomes strong by controlling trade (Rich). • A period of time in history when an important event happened. • ...

Us History 2023-12-01

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for better living conditions or opportunities
Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to
The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another.
The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities within that country.
Separate cultures in one place
Protection granted by a country to someone who has fled their home country as a refugee and meets the criteria for refugee status.
The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently.
The forced removal of a person from a country, typically due to a violation of immigration laws.

Down

The process of immigrants becoming fully involved and accepted within a new society or culture.
Policies and measures implemented by a country to regulate the entry and exit of people at its borders.
A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
The process by which immigrants and their descendants adopt characteristics of the dominant culture in their new country.
The legal process by which a person becomes a citizen of a country where they were not born.

Us History 2023-12-01

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for better living conditions or opportunities
Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to
The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another.
The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities within that country.
Separate cultures in one place
Protection granted by a country to someone who has fled their home country as a refugee and meets the criteria for refugee status.
The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently.
The forced removal of a person from a country, typically due to a violation of immigration laws.

Down

The process of immigrants becoming fully involved and accepted within a new society or culture.
Policies and measures implemented by a country to regulate the entry and exit of people at its borders.
A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
The process by which immigrants and their descendants adopt characteristics of the dominant culture in their new country.
The legal process by which a person becomes a citizen of a country where they were not born.

Us history 2022-03-30

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education man
no alcohol
the right to vote
a supporter of women rights
supporter of women rights
supporter of women's rights
Dorothea Dix helped the
abolitionist

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was an abolitionist
Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a supporter of
an abolitionst
was an abolitionist
change for the better
kidnapping people of African descent and forcing them to work for no money

14 Clues: no alcohol • abolitionist • education man • an abolitionst • the right to vote • was an abolitionist • was an abolitionist • change for the better • Dorothea Dix helped the • supporter of women rights • a supporter of women rights • supporter of women's rights • Elizabeth Cady Stanton was a supporter of • kidnapping people of African descent and forcing them to work for no money

US HISTORY 2022-12-15

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another name for the south
Niles North mascot
an agreement
discounts
state that was slavery free
house Jane Adams house

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to fight for a cause or change
another name for the north
Carnegie made money with this
line how cars were made
to leave the union
made the first car
the illegal way business's toke advantage of other business's

13 Clues: discounts • an agreement • Niles North mascot • to leave the union • made the first car • house Jane Adams house • line how cars were made • another name for the north • another name for the south • state that was slavery free • Carnegie made money with this • to fight for a cause or change • the illegal way business's toke advantage of other business's

us history 2022-02-02

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rights bill of 1866
bureau
gin
of 1876
revolution

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destiny
gold rush
Nebraska act
Sumter
railroad
of the sea
Trent affair
address

13 Clues: gin • Sumter • bureau • destiny • of 1876 • address • railroad • gold rush • of the sea • revolution • Nebraska act • Trent affair • rights bill of 1866

US history 2022-03-13

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regjering
dødsstraff
Skatt
bosetting, nybyggerområde
selvstendighet
kolonisering
selskap

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uavhengighetserklæringen
innvandring
utvandring
innfødte
Militæret
kolonist, nybygger

13 Clues: Skatt • selskap • innfødte • regjering • Militæret • dødsstraff • utvandring • innvandring • kolonisering • selvstendighet • kolonist, nybygger • uavhengighetserklæringen • bosetting, nybyggerområde

US History 2014-02-17

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Drinking little or no alcohol.
The last name of the person who helped the Massachusetts school system.
Men and women wanted to extend the nation's ideals of _________ and equality to all Americans.
This president who said "democracy could not survive without educated people.
Reform brought changes to American religion, politics, ___________, art, and literature.
A school for training high-school graduates as teachers.

Down

Reformers blamed this for poverty, Breakup of families, crime, and insanity.
It was belief that the primary role for this people was to become a wife and mother.
The first permanent women's college.
The last name of the person who was jailed for not paying a one-dollar tax.
All states adopted that all schools needed to be ________ and supported by taxes.
The communities based on vision of a perfect society.
This college was the first to admit both women and African Americans.

13 Clues: Drinking little or no alcohol. • The first permanent women's college. • The communities based on vision of a perfect society. • A school for training high-school graduates as teachers. • This college was the first to admit both women and African Americans. • The last name of the person who helped the Massachusetts school system. • ...

US History 2023-01-20

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manifest destiny
make something official
process of nullifying
no longer a slave
ignore
deconstruction
remove from position

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not pro federalists
trade
women's
idea
alliance
too much dinero

13 Clues: idea • trade • ignore • women's • alliance • deconstruction • too much dinero • manifest destiny • no longer a slave • not pro federalists • remove from position • process of nullifying • make something official

Us History 2023-12-01

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for better living conditions or opportunities
Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to
The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another.
The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities within that country.
Separate cultures in one place
Protection granted by a country to someone who has fled their home country as a refugee and meets the criteria for refugee status.
The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently.
The forced removal of a person from a country, typically due to a violation of immigration laws.

Down

The process of immigrants becoming fully involved and accepted within a new society or culture.
Policies and measures implemented by a country to regulate the entry and exit of people at its borders.
A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
The process by which immigrants and their descendants adopt characteristics of the dominant culture in their new country.
The legal process by which a person becomes a citizen of a country where they were not born.

Us history 2023-03-02

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An animal that was useful in the Gilded Age
The make of citied and houses
Plow John steel
and big bussiness corporations who obtained alot of money contributed to urbanization
Native American Policies The prohibiting of native americans on U.S soil
act Government provides free land for people with certain stipulations
Faire A hands-off approach when dealing with big bussiness

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Railroad A railroad that only reaches as far as Nebraska
Unions A group of people that helped workers to receive fair working conditions and pay
the Frontier The west Great plains where the buffalos roam
Exclusion Act The goverment prohibited any chinese immigrants from entering america
The make of factories and the creation of corporations
Black and white men who rode horses in the country

13 Clues: Plow John steel • The make of citied and houses • An animal that was useful in the Gilded Age • Black and white men who rode horses in the country • The make of factories and the creation of corporations • Railroad A railroad that only reaches as far as Nebraska • the Frontier The west Great plains where the buffalos roam • ...

US History 2015-10-15

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of Guadalupe Hidalgo: entitled the Treaty of Peace, Friendship, Limits and Settlement between the United States of America and the Mexican Republic
a person who had been granted the right to settle on land in exchange for recruiting and taking responsibility for new settlers.
destiny: the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
revolution: The expansion of the marketplace that occurred in early 19th century America
a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire, especially one creating signals by making and breaking an electrical connection.
Trail: A 2,200-mile historic east–west large-wheeled wagon route

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Purchase: a 29,640-square-mile region of present-day southern Arizona and southwestern New Mexico that was purchased by the United States
an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
of Liberty: a theme developed first by Thomas Jefferson to identify the responsibility of the United States to spread freedom across the world.
of Texas: an independent sovereign country in North America that existed from March 2, 1836, to February 19, 1846.
Revolution: colonists in the Mexican province of Texas rebelled against the increasingly centralist Mexican government.
the Alamo: a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops
Grants: a grant of public land, especially to an institution, organization, or to particular groups of people.

13 Clues: Trail: A 2,200-mile historic east–west large-wheeled wagon route • revolution: The expansion of the marketplace that occurred in early 19th century America • the Alamo: a pivotal event in the Texas Revolution. Following a 13-day siege, Mexican troops • ...

us history 2022-02-02

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rights bill of 1866
bureau
gin
election of 1876
revolution

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destiny
gold rush
Nebraska act
Sumter
railroad
of the sea
Trent affair
address

13 Clues: gin • Sumter • bureau • destiny • address • railroad • gold rush • of the sea • revolution • Nebraska act • Trent affair • election of 1876 • rights bill of 1866

Us History 2023-12-01

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The movement of people from one place to another, often for better living conditions or opportunities
Cultures all come together to become like the place they go to
The act of leaving one’s own country to settle permanently in another.
The status of being a member of a particular country and having rights and responsibilities within that country.
Separate cultures in one place
Protection granted by a country to someone who has fled their home country as a refugee and meets the criteria for refugee status.
The act of individuals moving to a different country to settle there permanently.
The forced removal of a person from a country, typically due to a violation of immigration laws.

Down

The process of immigrants becoming fully involved and accepted within a new society or culture.
Policies and measures implemented by a country to regulate the entry and exit of people at its borders.
A person forced to leave their country to escape war, persecution, or natural disaster.
The process by which immigrants and their descendants adopt characteristics of the dominant culture in their new country.
The legal process by which a person becomes a citizen of a country where they were not born.

US History 2023-11-03

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
end war
Germany will warn ships
Wilson’s idea for peace
passenger liner
peace keeping org.

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raise their own vegetables, leaving more for the troops
German submarines
fear of communism
information designed to influence opinion
certificate; by buying the bonds, Americans were loaning the government money
Mexico fight the US
not taking sides

13 Clues: end war • passenger liner • not taking sides • German submarines • fear of communism • peace keeping org. • Mexico fight the US • Germany will warn ships • Wilson’s idea for peace • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • information designed to influence opinion • raise their own vegetables, leaving more for the troops • ...

us history 2023-09-15

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a tax on paper
english philosopher
french philosopher
allowed royal governors, rather than colonial legislatures, to find homes and buildings to quarter or house British soldiers
written by tomas pain
a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.
a tax on sugar
a paper to england as a last hope

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allowed royal governors, rather than colonial legislatures, to find homes and buildings to quarter or house British soldiers.
french philosopher
leader in the colonies
British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide.
a battle in colonies
author of common sense
a battle in the war
a series of four laws passed by the British Parliament to punish the colony of Massachusetts Bay for the Boston Tea Party.

16 Clues: a tax on paper • a tax on sugar • french philosopher • french philosopher • english philosopher • a battle in the war • a battle in colonies • written by tomas pain • leader in the colonies • author of common sense • a paper to england as a last hope • British-produced boundary marked in the Appalachian Mountains at the Eastern Continental Divide. • ...

US History Crossword 2021-03-02

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made sure that one of the branches of government did not get too powerful
every 5 slaves in a state would count as three free persons
the promise the federalists made to attach to the Constitution
the creator of the New Jersey Plan
changes to the Constitution
many of the antifederalists
rule by the people

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the governor of New York who was an antifederalist
supporters of the Constitution
opposed the Constitution
the date of the first meeting of the new congress
did not get rid of the articles ad instead it modifies them to make the central government stronger
was chosen to become the first president under the new Constitution
proposed to get rid of the articles and create a new national government
divided government power between federal and state governments
the two states that had not ratified the Constitution
the state that waited until the bill of rights was proposed to ratify the Constitution
his idea was used in the Great Compromise
the leaders of the federalists
the majority of the delegates that attended the convention in Philadelphia

20 Clues: rule by the people • opposed the Constitution • changes to the Constitution • many of the antifederalists • supporters of the Constitution • the leaders of the federalists • the creator of the New Jersey Plan • his idea was used in the Great Compromise • the date of the first meeting of the new congress • the governor of New York who was an antifederalist • ...

US History Crossword 2020-06-20

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group opposed ratifying constitution
how slaves counted in population
deemed too weak to govern
essay to support ratifying Constitution
US minister to France (1785)
decided states legislative representation
first 10 amendments to constitution
proposed government assume states debts
unanimously elected president
meeting to fix weak Articles
allows punishment for threatening US

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Washington's last warnings to America
tax protest in Pennsylvania
3 Frenchmen gave demands to diplomats
group supported ratifying constitution
2nd President; Federalist
outlawed slavery in new territory
revolt caused by heavy taxes
opposed Hamilton and supported Jefferson
treaty for Northwest natives' boundaries

20 Clues: 2nd President; Federalist • deemed too weak to govern • tax protest in Pennsylvania • revolt caused by heavy taxes • US minister to France (1785) • meeting to fix weak Articles • unanimously elected president • how slaves counted in population • outlawed slavery in new territory • first 10 amendments to constitution • group opposed ratifying constitution • ...

US History Vocab 2020-09-29

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To adjust fully into another culture.
Required the sale of ALL paper documents be marked with a stamp, which had to be payed for.
Banned the colonies trading sugar and molasses with any countries besides Britan
Abraham Lincoln's assassin.
in charge of the artillery and fought in the Revolutionary War
Government system in which the citizens vote for every decision.
made to provide federal funding for building railways across the US.
King of Great Britan during the Revolutionary War.
Main author of the Declaration of Independence.
a government agency that set out to help freed slaves find employment
the forced relocation of the Cherokee, Chickasaw, and other tribes from their native land in northern Georgia to a designated spot in Oklahoma.
Amendment that declared Slavery fully illegal.
The horrific massacre of the Indian village of Sand Creek by the US army.
Executive order by Abraham Lincoln that allowed slaves to join the Union Army
Amendment that gave former slaves US citizenships and therefore constitutional rights.
When the confederate General Lee surrendered to General Grant, of the Union.

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A set of laws in the confederate states that enforced racial segregation.
Document that declared the colonies' independence from Great Britan.
People that were AGAINST slavery during the Civil War.
the Court case in which Dredd scott couldn't legally file a lawsuit because he was property, not a citizen.
A battle in Virginia in which the French stepped in and helped the Union soldiers win.
Created the Indian Reservations.
Comprised the first ten amendments to the constitution.
A battle between the US army and the Lakota Sioux and Cheyenne tribes.
Amendment that allowed former slaves to vote.
The popular trail that was used for settlers to move west. It ran from Independence, MI to Fort Vancouver.
A chunk of land the US bought from the French in 1803 that covers the majority of the midwest.
Government system in which the citizens elect representatives to make decisions for us. This is the system the US uses.
To divide or break away
Commander in chief of the Colonies during the Revolutionary War, also the 1st President of the United States.

30 Clues: To divide or break away • Abraham Lincoln's assassin. • Created the Indian Reservations. • To adjust fully into another culture. • Amendment that allowed former slaves to vote. • Amendment that declared Slavery fully illegal. • Main author of the Declaration of Independence. • King of Great Britan during the Revolutionary War. • ...

1980s US History 2021-05-17

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Developed by accident by Spencer Silver No hyphen)
The 1980s was the heyday of the _______ movie
Number of gold medals won at the 1980 Summer Olympics by the US
Reagan's domestic War on __________
Company responsible for largest oil spill at the time
Reagan believed that economic growth would ________ down to everyone
Emergency Room visits for cocaine addiction increased ______ times as many in the 80s
Disaffected liberals were known as ___Democrats
The suburban and rural area of the Southwestern US
Location of the largest oil spill at the time
Anti-communist group in Nicaragua
Nickname for Reagan based off a movie he was in
How the anti-communist forces in Nicaragua had been financing themselves
The conservative movement of the 80s known as the New _____

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Location of 1980 Summer Olympics
A highly successful concert on TV to help with famine in Ethiopia (no spaces)
The word for a 1980s college educated baby boomer
The _________ Commission investigated the Iran-Contra arms deal
The word for a restriction on trade with another country
Number of US hostages held by Iran
Nancy Reagan's antidrug program (no spaces)
The older industrial cities of the North and Midwest
The country that boycotted the 1984 Summer Olympics (initials)
A highly addictive form of cocaine
Program begun in Los Angeles to reduce drug use
The country the US secretly sold weapons to
The computer company to start personal computers

27 Clues: Location of 1980 Summer Olympics • Anti-communist group in Nicaragua • Number of US hostages held by Iran • A highly addictive form of cocaine • Reagan's domestic War on __________ • Nancy Reagan's antidrug program (no spaces) • The country the US secretly sold weapons to • The 1980s was the heyday of the _______ movie • Location of the largest oil spill at the time • ...

US History Midterm 2021-11-05

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X restored White Supremacy in the South, ending reconstruction.
US sailors attacked Mexican Americans wearing X suits.
The "America First" movement before WWII advocated for X.
The X of Nations failed and would later be replaced by the United Nations.
The X has played an important role advocating for freedom of expression.
X was one of the first organizations to advocate for Latinx Americans.
Nazis killed 6 million Jews and 6 million others during the X.
The X Plan funded the rebuilding of western Europe after WWII.
The X program promoted Mexican labor during and after WWII.
The Klu Klux Klan used X and other acts of violence and intimidation to maintain political control.
The X built dams and advanced electrification in the mid-south
In X v. US, SCOUS allowed for the internment of Japanese Americans.

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The X telegram helped bring the US into WWI.
During X Blacks held public office, voted, and [briefly] enjoyed some liberties in the South.
The X Act undermined the communal practices of indigenous tribes.
The X house movement advanced progressive ideas and the concept of social work.
The X built highways, bridges, and other infrastructure during the New Deal.
X in the 1950s resembled the red scare of the late 1910s.
MLK founded X, which became one of the core orgs of the Civil Rights movement.
Unions used collective X to demand better working conditions and wages.

20 Clues: The X telegram helped bring the US into WWI. • US sailors attacked Mexican Americans wearing X suits. • The "America First" movement before WWII advocated for X. • X in the 1950s resembled the red scare of the late 1910s. • The X program promoted Mexican labor during and after WWII. • Nazis killed 6 million Jews and 6 million others during the X. • ...

US History H 2021-08-30

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:A series of laws set up by Parliament to punish Massachusetts for its protests against the British
:a form of government led by royal family.
:colonist still loyal to Britain
:put a tax on tea
:a war fought between great britain and france also known as the seven year war
:given to the Spanish conquistadores
:the key of the teachings of these were that "if you study the bible, the will go to heaven"
:the legal constitutional protections against government.
:occur in Massachusetts in 1690's two girls accused people of witchcraft and they were put to death.

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:Established in 1587. Called the Lost Colony.
:Known for his literary contributions to the revolutionary cause; wrote common sense
:plan for colonies to unite so they could help win the war, written by Benjamin franklin
: is a system based on the benefits of profitable trading.
: system that encourage immigration by granting large tracts of land to new settlers in the colonies
:this document was drafted in 1620 prior to settlement by the Pilgrims at Plymouth Bay in Massachusetts.
:colony ruled by the king through his personal representative
:believe in god given rights
:leader of the massachussets radicls
:a time in the 1700's in Europe when people began to question old ideas and search for knowledge
:wanted to separate from Britain

20 Clues: :put a tax on tea • :believe in god given rights • :colonist still loyal to Britain • :wanted to separate from Britain • :leader of the massachussets radicls • :given to the Spanish conquistadores • :a form of government led by royal family. • :Established in 1587. Called the Lost Colony. • :the legal constitutional protections against government. • ...

US History Review 2022-04-07

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the office of president
people oppose strong federal government
interpret laws
rejection to laws
A new view of the role of women in society
separate branches are induced to share power
quality of being new, original, or unusual
the official way to confirm something
a decision that modern people make about what is important from our past
people in favor of a strong federal government

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Government with jurisdiction over all states
conduct laws
A group of women who support independence.
Written plan of Government
the usefulness of something for a particular task
write laws
three bodies of government
the consequences of an event
whether the event is memorable
Created to guarantee rights of citizens

20 Clues: write laws • conduct laws • interpret laws • rejection to laws • the office of president • Written plan of Government • three bodies of government • the consequences of an event • whether the event is memorable • the official way to confirm something • people oppose strong federal government • Created to guarantee rights of citizens • A group of women who support independence. • ...

US History Midterm 2014-01-13

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Island where many European immigrants entered the US
Author of the Gospel of Wealth
Organizations that fought for worker's rights
Former slaves were forced to earn a living doing this
President who used big stick diplomacy
Major factor in US industrial growth
Expansion policy used to promote economic growth
General who waged total war on the South
People forced onto reservations by Great Plains settlers
Color of press known for its sensational headlines
President who kept the US neutral at the start of WWI
Type of Republican that wanted Southerners punished for their crimes

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Major cause of Civil War
The attempt to rebuild the South after the Civil War
Animal killed on the Great Plains that hurt survival of tribes
Product targeted by temperance movement
People who wanted to improve society and limit big business
A business that dominates an industry
President of the North during the Civil War
Fort where first shots of Civil War were fired
Side that won the Civil War
Florida railroad tycoon

22 Clues: Florida railroad tycoon • Major cause of Civil War • Side that won the Civil War • Author of the Gospel of Wealth • Major factor in US industrial growth • A business that dominates an industry • President who used big stick diplomacy • Product targeted by temperance movement • General who waged total war on the South • President of the North during the Civil War • ...

US History Review 2014-05-27

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procedure for removing a public officer by the people's vote
flexible policy of negotiation adopted by Nixon
international governmental organization to promote cooperation between countries and nations
legal act of prohibiting the sale, making, or consumption of alcohol
Franklin Roosevelt's program to get rid of problems of the Great Depression
banking system that controls money supply and availability of credit
scandal involving Nixon, edited tapes, and recorded phone calls
complete control over an industry
policy to open trade with China
journalists who uncover corrupt businesses

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program to provide economic aid to European nations after WWII
papers that revealed the government's actual plans for Vietnam
fear of communism in the US
north atlantic treaty organization
US attempt to block the spread of communism
attacks by Joseph McCarthy on suspecting communism
court case that overturned separate but equal facilities
Warren G Harding's promise; return to pre-war mentality
extreme nationalism
russian satellite, first to orbit Earth

20 Clues: extreme nationalism • fear of communism in the US • policy to open trade with China • complete control over an industry • north atlantic treaty organization • russian satellite, first to orbit Earth • journalists who uncover corrupt businesses • US attempt to block the spread of communism • flexible policy of negotiation adopted by Nixon • ...

US HISTORY PROJECT 2014-09-21

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Place where Americans killed many defenseless Indians.
Leader of the Lakota who beat Custer's men on the Battle of Little Big Horn.
The proccess which made the Indians integrate into American society.
Places where Indians were forced to live.
Metal looked for by all the miners who tried to strike it rich.
Place where Chief Joseph was trying to go before he surrended.
Place where Sitting Bull's most important battle happened.
The Act which ended Indian reservations.

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Land given to farmers for free with the condition that they had to work it and improve it for 5 years.
Leader of a refugee group who tried to escape to Canada when they were caught by the American soldiers and then surrended.
Towns were miners lived
The railroad that crossed the whole country from East to West.
People who drove cows from the south to the north.
Mountains which were holy for the Indians and where there was a huge gold mine.
The most important way of transportation in the west during the industrial revolution.
People who cheated by staking their claims before the official opening of the Homestead period.
Self appointed law enforcers who punished law-breakers in the mining towns.
Free African Americans who lived on the Homesteads.
A different name for "Native Americans."
Mexican system which didn't allow fences on the land.

20 Clues: Towns were miners lived • A different name for "Native Americans." • The Act which ended Indian reservations. • Places where Indians were forced to live. • People who drove cows from the south to the north. • Free African Americans who lived on the Homesteads. • Mexican system which didn't allow fences on the land. • ...

US History Review 2024-01-04

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This country was forced to accept all of the blame for WWI.
Northerners who came to the south after the Civil War to exploit the people.
The belief that some people have the skills to survive and other people do not.
Another name for a submarine.
The period when we expanded our nation from coast to coast.
These were laws aimed at keeping things segregated between the races.
a type of farming in which families rent small plots of land from a landowner in return for a portion of their crops.
There were two of these prior to WWI and one of the causes for the war.
The right to vote.
TR said that he walked softly but carried this.
People who favor natural born citizens over immigrants.
This movement brought farmers together to discuss agricultural styles, in an attempt to correct widespread costly and inefficient methods. bring farmers together to discuss agricultural styles, in an attempt to correct widespread costly and inefficient methods.
Southerners who embraced the ideas of Reconstuction.

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The time period directly after the Civil War when African Americans and the Southern states were being blended back into the Union.
When foreigners leave their home country and come to the United States.
Sometimes referred to as the 'Peoples Party.' They were aleft-wing movements of the late 19th century that wanted to curtail the power of the corporate and financial establishment.
Ford used this method to produce his Model-T automobile.
This organization was started by WEB DuBois.
Journalists who wrote about the abuses of industrialization.
This connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.

20 Clues: The right to vote. • Another name for a submarine. • This organization was started by WEB DuBois. • TR said that he walked softly but carried this. • This connected the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans. • Southerners who embraced the ideas of Reconstuction. • People who favor natural born citizens over immigrants. • Ford used this method to produce his Model-T automobile. • ...

US History-WWI 2023-12-08

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a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposition positions in fortified trenches
a government agency created by President Woodrow Wilson in 1917, during World War I, to promote pro-war propaganda to the American public
a payment demanded of a nation defeated in war by a victorious nation
a person who physically fights a wa
during World War I, a coded telegram that German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann sent to the German minister in Mexico proposing that if the United States entered the war, Mexico and Germany should become allies; it helped influence the United States to declare war on Germany five weeks later
during World War I, a German military policy of staging submarine attacks on Allied and neutral nations' unarmed ocean liners without advance warning
the close of World War I, one of 16 Republican senators who opposed the Treaty of Versailles
a type of cannon
situation in a contest or conflict in which neither side can make a useful move
a weapon that contains a poisonous substance
statement issued on August 14, 1941 that set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II
the authority bestowed on a government or candidate by an electoral victory
a government-issued bond sold during World War I to raise money for the Allied war effort
an international organization established by the Allied powers at the close of World War I to promote international peace and security
the World War I coalition, headed by Germany and Austria-Hungary and later including the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, that opposed the Allied power

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statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World war 1
created on July 28th 1917 under an executive order issued by Woodrow Wilson,it is a government agency developed to assist in aiding the U.S. in the industrial production of materials for the American only
a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft
the end of World War I, a 14-part plan for peace presented by President Woodrow Wilson to Congress on January 8, 1918
law passed by Congress in 1917 to make it illegal to spy, interfere with government foreign policy, or resist the military draft
information or rumors spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea
the World War I coalition, headed by France, Britain, and Russia and later including Portugal, Japan, and Italy, that opposed the Central powers
glorification of military power and values
in World War I, the first U.S. military force to be deployed to France
the Paris peace conference, the nickname for the leaders of the four largest victorious nations of World War I, including U.S. president Woodrow Wilson, British prime minister David Lloyd George, French prime minister Georges Clemenceau, and Italian prime minister Vittorio Orlando
peace treaty signed by the Allied powers and Germany on June 28, 1919, at the Paris peace conference at the Palace of Versailles in France; it assigned Germany responsibility for the war, required Germany to pay reparations to the Allied countries, reduced Germany's territory, and included the covenant for the League of Nations
a group of vessels or vehicles that travel together, often under the protection of an armed escort
during World War I, a German promise in 1916 to begin giving advance warning of submarine attacks on ocean liners and to spare the lives of passengers and crew
between political parties based on strong disagreement about political principles
an unarmed British ocean liner whose sinking by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, influenced the U.S. decision to enter World War I
law passed by Congress in 1918 to make it illegal to say anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort
a weapon or piece of equipment used in war
beginning during World War I, the mass movement of millions of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and Midwest in order to take jobs in industry

33 Clues: a type of cannon • a person who physically fights a wa • glorification of military power and values • a weapon or piece of equipment used in war • a weapon that contains a poisonous substance • a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft • a payment demanded of a nation defeated in war by a victorious nation • ...

US History Diego 2024-02-02

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when workers revolt by not working: to hit someone
This Amendment granted women's suffrage
Leader of the women's suffrage movement
The party named after two animals that backed Roosevelt in reform efforts
The progressive president who believed in jungle reforms
the world-wide event that led to the end of the progressive period
A labor union that didn't care about skill
This Amendment prohibited the manufacturing and sale of alcohol
the movement to fix and uncorrupt the problems of urbanization

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the progressive movement to protect the resources we have and ensure the future
the mindset of expanding and acquiring new lands and resources.
This Amendment provided for a progressive income tax
This Amendment provided for a direct election of senators in states
the war started by yellow journalism in 1898
the novel that showed the dangers of the meat industry, also named after a habitat
A progressive president who advocated the "Square Deal"
Progressive president who advocated for a new program named "new freedom"
the country the US annexed during 1898 that became a US state
the country that the US struggled to help "deliver" independence to.
The name for journalists who exposed the wrongs in society to spark reforms
organization founded to promote equality for African-Americans

21 Clues: This Amendment granted women's suffrage • Leader of the women's suffrage movement • A labor union that didn't care about skill • the war started by yellow journalism in 1898 • when workers revolt by not working: to hit someone • This Amendment provided for a progressive income tax • A progressive president who advocated the "Square Deal" • ...

US History Review 2023-03-06

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The Great Plains is also known as America’s ***********
This new technology allowed for messages to be sent long distances instantly
The acronym for the reasons World War I started
The sinking of a ship in Cuba and Yellow Journalism brought the United States into a war with this nation in 1898
Andrew Carnegie and JD ********** are both examples of big business owners
Trust Busters broke these up
The main form of warfare in World War I
The name of the investigative journalists who shed a light on the problems of the late 1800s in America
Name of the Northern Army in the Civil War
The name of the attempt to rebuild the South after the Civil War
This proclamation stated that slavery was no longer legal in the Confederate States
After 1890, most immigrants came to the United States from ******* Europe
The name of the passenger liner sunk by Germany in WWI

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The location of the canal that was dug by America and linked the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
The 19th Amendment gave women the right to
This is what killed the most people in the Civil War and World War I
The name of the telegram intercepted by the United States that got us into WWI
Reason the Civil War was fought
This railroad linked the East and West Coasts
This amendment ended slavery in the United States
Chicago and this town in Wisconsin both had fires on October 8, 1871
The Plessy vs. ******** case ruled that segregation was legal.
When people are divided based on the color of their skin
The president behind the Square Deal
These schools were where Native American children were taken to be assimilated into the United States.
A form of farming where people rented farm and lived in perpetual poverty
The name of the ships that the Germans used to sink ships in the ocean.
The Battle of Little ******* is also known as Custer’s Last Stand
The name of the ship that was sunk in 1898 and launched the United States into a war was the USS
This invention brought light into homes and powers most of our appliances.

30 Clues: Trust Busters broke these up • Reason the Civil War was fought • The president behind the Square Deal • The main form of warfare in World War I • The 19th Amendment gave women the right to • Name of the Northern Army in the Civil War • This railroad linked the East and West Coasts • The acronym for the reasons World War I started • ...

US History Vocab 2024-08-22

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a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious purposes
blood related through the mother or female line
the unofficial British policy where parliamentary rules and laws were loosely enforced on the American colonies
grown crops to be sold for as much as possible
a system used in medieval Europe where nobility held lands from the crown in exchange for military service
a colony governed by the English crown
the process of reforming an institution or practice
a food that dominates the major part of our diet and supplies a major proportion of our energy and nutrient needs
the widespread transfer of plants, animals, precious metals, commodities, culture, human populations, technology, diseases, and ideas between the New World and the Old World in the late 15th century

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the belief in the benefits of profitable trading
a type of colony in English America which existed during the early modern period
exchanging goods or services without using money
video/audio recordings of historical information from people who have personally experienced those events
a form of labor in which a person is contracted to work without salary for a specific number of years
a conqueror (often a Spanish conqueror of the 16th century)
farms specializing in cash crops
an English Protestant member of the late 16th and 17th centuries who regarded the Reformation of the Church of England as incomplete and sought to regulate forms of worship
anything in which travels or migrates frequently
the first governing document of Plymouth Colony that bound the Pilgrims together when they arrived in New England
the revival of art and literature under the influence of classic models of the 14-16th centuries

20 Clues: farms specializing in cash crops • a colony governed by the English crown • grown crops to be sold for as much as possible • blood related through the mother or female line • the belief in the benefits of profitable trading • exchanging goods or services without using money • anything in which travels or migrates frequently • ...

US HISTORY II 2024-06-07

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The treaty that formally ended WWI
Creativity in the African American community with new art, music, and literature
Native American tribes that lived in the Great Plains
Made slavery and Involuntary servitude illegal
A series of conflicts between Native American tribes and the US
Racial segregation enforced by the state or locals
France, Russia, and Great Britain
The U.S. keeping an eye on Latin America

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A few dominant firms colluding to control market prices
Group that advocated for freed slaves and wanted to punish confederates
War lasting from 1914-1918 mainly fought in Europe
Survival of the fittest
The richest man in U.S. history
Prohibited the production, importation, transportation and sale of alcoholic beverages.
International organization founded in 1919 to promote world peace
Separate but equal segregation was approved by the court
Gave citizenship to all people naturalized or born in the US
Scottish born American industrialist and philanthropist
Laws that denied most legal rights to newly freed slaves
A single group or company owns all or nearly all of a given product or service's market share.

20 Clues: Survival of the fittest • The richest man in U.S. history • France, Russia, and Great Britain • The treaty that formally ended WWI • The U.S. keeping an eye on Latin America • Made slavery and Involuntary servitude illegal • War lasting from 1914-1918 mainly fought in Europe • Racial segregation enforced by the state or locals • ...

Modern US History 2024-06-10

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Provided Aid to allied nations during WWII
Type of Health insurance program provided for people aged 65+ and people with certain disabilities
Guerrilla Warfare was used
Provided economic assistance to help Europe rebuild and prevent the spread of communism
Soviet Union placed missiles in Cuba to launch attacks on US (Abbr.)
A movement that was organized to unionize farm workers
Generation between 1997 and 2012
Generation between 1981 and 1996
Severe economic hardship starting in 1929 (Abbr.)
The key leaders of this movement are Russel Means, Dennis Banks and Clyde Bellecourt

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Coercion is what type of power
Generation between years 1928 and 1945
Aimed to support democracies against authoritarian threats
Played a major role in Civil Right Movement and was non-violent
A competition between nations in the development of weapons especially between the US and Soviet Union
Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat
Type of Health insurance program that provides free or low-cost health coverage for some low-income people, families and children, pregnant women, the elderly and people with diasabilities
Generation between years 1946 and 1964
Generation between years 1965 and 1980
Occupying a public place as a form of protest

20 Clues: Guerrilla Warfare was used • Coercion is what type of power • Generation between 1997 and 2012 • Generation between 1981 and 1996 • Generation between years 1928 and 1945 • Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat • Generation between years 1946 and 1964 • Generation between years 1965 and 1980 • Provided Aid to allied nations during WWII • ...

Early US History 2023-06-15

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person moving to a new country
Europeans can't colonize the Americas
Organized to fight for workers
Growth of cities
Fought to end slavery
President during Civil War
Supreme court decision to support slavery
Number amendment that gave citizenship
First ten amendments to protect rights

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Segregation laws after Civil War
rights for all people
Nickname for bad business leader
Supported National Bank under Washington
President during Indian Removal Act
Document that made the US government
Territory bought by Jefferson
Government with elected leaders
South during the Civil War
tax on imported goods
Oil company business leader

20 Clues: Growth of cities • rights for all people • tax on imported goods • Fought to end slavery • South during the Civil War • President during Civil War • Oil company business leader • Territory bought by Jefferson • person moving to a new country • Organized to fight for workers • Government with elected leaders • Segregation laws after Civil War • Nickname for bad business leader • ...

US History Crossword 2022-11-06

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This act, passed in 1767, taxed on all imported goods
This event impacted colonists in the 1730s-1740s; it is considered a revival
A chant based on a legal principle that colonists believed in
The act connected to America's 3rd amendment
This document was approved by representatives on July 4, 1776
This location at this event caused the death of 11-year-old Christopher Seider
This country helped the US during war from
Patriot men who fought extremely for independence, sometimes violently

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This man played a key role in independence; he did on July 4, 1826
another term for British soldiers
There were 28 ________ against King George
The act that was instituted in 1765 to help with war debt
The ______ was the longest war in North American history
The crossing of this river was so behind schedule that George Washington considered canceling it
This battle was fought on April 19, 1775; it is often connected to Concord
The battle that ended the war
Fifty-six people met to devise a plan against the British parliament
The act that was instituted in 1773 to help save the East India Company from financial ruin
This man was a silversmith but was crucial to gaining independence
Men who served as auxiliaries on the side of the British
First published in Philadelphia in 1776, it was key for boosting morale

21 Clues: The battle that ended the war • another term for British soldiers • There were 28 ________ against King George • This country helped the US during war from • The act connected to America's 3rd amendment • This act, passed in 1767, taxed on all imported goods • The ______ was the longest war in North American history • ...

US History Crossword 2022-08-25

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Carta- a charter of liberties signed under duress by King John of England in 1215 that influenced the development of many important modern legal and constitutional principles
Has a trunk
Companies- Joint-stock companies allowed investors to pool their wealth in support of a colony that they hoped would yield a profit.
The action of traveling through an unfamiliar area to learn about it
Large marsupial
a person who journeys to a sacred place for religious reasons.
a grant by the Spanish Crown to a colonist in America conferring the right to demand tribute and forced labor from the Indian inhabitants of an area.
Conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century
Columbus- an Italian explorer and navigator who completed four Spanish-based voyages across the Atlantic Ocean sponsored by the Catholic Monarchs of Spain
belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism.
Man's best friend

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a form of government with a monarch at the head.
Liberty- the liberty of those persons who are free from external
a person who moves with a group of others to live in a new country or area.
a legislature similar to parliament in other nations and states.
Compact- a set of rules for self-governance established by the English settlers who traveled to the New World on the Mayflower
Led by John Smith and others, the colonists selected a small, defensible peninsula where they established the settlement of Jamestown
Rights- Rights that people supposedly have under natural law
the action or process of settling among and establishing control over the indigenous people of an area.
Flying mammal
Likes to chase mice

21 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • a form of government with a monarch at the head. • Conquerors of Mexico and Peru in the 16th century • Rights- Rights that people supposedly have under natural law • belief in the benefits of profitable trading; commercialism. • ...

AP US History 2022-05-13

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Pres. who led the US out of the Great Depression
Nixon's legacy
President #46
# of differnt predients in US history
amendements in constitution pushed for by anti-federalists
epidemic that Nancy Reagan is famous for ignoring
New Deal program that helped control flooding in Tennessee
Carnegie, Ford, and Rockefeller
Pres who took over after Kennedy assasination
name of reform movement under a recent conservative president
9/11
goal of women's movements in the 19th century
name given to FDR's New Deal programs

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established in Marbury v. Madison
cause of the American Revolution
____ George
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
main threat during the cold war
Communism vs Capitalism
Jefferson vs. _______
practiced by bus riders in Montgomery during Civil Rights movement
won by US by landing a man on the moon
war ______
person who vigorously supports their country
process of requiring male citizens to enlist in the armed forces

25 Clues: 9/11 • war ______ • ____ George • President #46 • Nixon's legacy • Jefferson vs. _______ • Communism vs Capitalism • main threat during the cold war • Carnegie, Ford, and Rockefeller • cause of the American Revolution • established in Marbury v. Madison • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • # of differnt predients in US history • name given to FDR's New Deal programs • ...

US History Crossword 2023-10-09

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made sure that one of the branches of government did not get too powerful
every 5 slaves in a state would count as three free persons
the promise the federalists made to attach to the Constitution
the creator of the New Jersey Plan
changes to the Constitution
many of the antifederalists
rule by the people

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the governor of New York who was an antifederalist
supporters of the Constitution
opposed the Constitution
the date of the first meeting of the new congress
did not get rid of the articles ad instead it modifies them to make the central government stronger
was chosen to become the first president under the new Constitution
proposed to get rid of the articles and create a new national government
divided government power between federal and state governments
the two states that had not ratified the Constitution
the state that waited until the bill of rights was proposed to ratify the Constitution
his idea was used in the Great Compromise
the leaders of the federalists
the majority of the delegates that attended the convention in Philadelphia

VA/US History 2025-02-14

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the action of reserving something.
the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country.
a man, typically one on horseback, who herds and tends cattleCattledrives
a track or set of tracks made of steel rails along which passenger and freight trains run.
wire with clusters of short, sharp spikes set at intervals along it, used to make fences or in warfare as an obstruction
take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully.
extraction of valuable geological materials and minerals from the surface of the Earth
a system for transmitting messages from a distance along a wire
the largest continent in the world by both land area and population
a person involved in the ownership and management of industry.

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a mechanical, semi-automated device that harvests crops
the unjust or prejudicial treatment of different categories of people
continent located entirely in the Northern Hemisphere and mostly in the Eastern Hemisphere
It allowed farmers to cultivate crops more efficiently because the smooth texture of the steel blade
the activity or business of breeding cattle on a ranch.
a member of any of the indigenous peoples of North, Central, and South America
a series of armed conflicts between various Apache tribes
the act or process of working the ground, planting seeds, and growing edible plants
the act or state of settling or the state of being settledHomesteadact
the action or state of setting someone or something apart from others.

20 Clues: the action of reserving something. • a mechanical, semi-automated device that harvests crops • the activity or business of breeding cattle on a ranch. • a series of armed conflicts between various Apache tribes • the action of coming to live permanently in a foreign country. • take in (information, ideas, or culture) and understand fully. • ...

US HISTORY CROSSWORD 2024-11-22

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founded Pennsylvania
first document that limited power
published common sense
land inherited by American Indians
rights that cant be taken away
official way to confirm
first u.s. president
gave colonies legal right to exist
loyal to British
patriot leader

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turning point in revolution
religion founded by George fox
didn't like Britain
father of constitution
addition to constitution
inventor in 1700's
rebellion incident made them want a strong constitution
didn't take a side in revolution
tax on imported goods
first permanent settlement
french men who helped u.s.

21 Clues: patriot leader • loyal to British • inventor in 1700's • didn't like Britain • founded Pennsylvania • first u.s. president • tax on imported goods • father of constitution • published common sense • official way to confirm • addition to constitution • first permanent settlement • french men who helped u.s. • turning point in revolution • religion founded by George fox • ...

US History 2 2025-05-11

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The U.S. joined the Allies after the attack on Pearl Harbor
Allows for global communication
Principal author of the Declaration of Independence.
First President of the U.S.
The south were supported by america while the north supported by china.
Provided light without the sun
Day where you give thanks to all that you have
American culture that emphasizes personal freedom and independence.
Allows for global travel quickly
Mass migration westward for fortune
A conflict between the North and South over slavery.

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streamlined manufactoring making products easier to make.
movement for for racial equality.
The U.S. Constitution was drafted.
The 19th Amendment was ratified.
A severe economic downturn that led to widespread unemployment.
Terrorist attacks on U.S. soil that led to the War on Terror.
Music created by African American communities.
Progressive-era president known for trust-busting
key figure in the women’s suffrage movement.
Former enslaved person who became a abolitionist.
first African American president of the United States
Helped others gain freedom via undergound railroad
Forced relocation of Native Americans
era following the civil war
Global influence in cinema
President during the Great Depression.
Civil Rights leader who advocated nonviolent protest
Belief that hard work can lead to upward mobility and success.
Led the country during the Civil War.
A strong sense of national pride.

31 Clues: Global influence in cinema • First President of the U.S. • era following the civil war • Provided light without the sun • Allows for global communication • The 19th Amendment was ratified. • Allows for global travel quickly • movement for for racial equality. • A strong sense of national pride. • The U.S. Constitution was drafted. • Mass migration westward for fortune • ...

US History Review 2025-05-07

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National disaster that flooded most of New Orleans
Creating standardize testing for all schools
US citizens being against the Vietnam War
Vietnamese soldiers in favor of Communism
Vietcong led attack all throughout Vietnam against the US
Last attack of the Vietnam War
She refused to give up her seat and started the Montgomery Bus Boycott
Conflict against Iraq for invading Kuwait
If one nation falls to Communism, all surrounding nations will too
11 Terriorist attack on the World Trade Center
The fight for Hispanic civil rights
Multi-cultire group riding interstate busses in protest to segregation
Present day Russia led by Communism
Allowed the US to give military aid to Turkey and Greece
Suspicion of other Americans for being Communist
African American students siting at lunch counters in protest
Moines Supreme Court rules that students can practice their first Amendment right
Gave aid to WWII Veterans for their service
First war between communism and capitalism
Granting health care to all Americans no matter of income
Trade agreement with Canada and the US
Generation that was born during the 1950s
US airdropping supplies to citizens of West Berlin
Court case that made segregation illigal in public schools
Reagans plan to fix the recession
Organization of countries to stop the spread of Communism
Fought segregation through self-defense
First Hispanic women nominated to the Supreme Court
The federal government caught trading weapons for hostages
Gave more power to declare war to Congress
The USSR providing Cuba with nuclear weapons making it the closest to the US

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Movement that pushed the Red Scare
US operation where marines were sent to overthrow Fidel Castro
The gap of trust between the government ant the people
Leading lawyer of Brown v. Board
Organization of Soviet satellite states in favor of Communism
Nickname for segregation laws in the South
Reagans plan for miltiary funding
Allowed the US to give aid to all of our allies
Constructed by the USSR to keep East Germans out of the West
Iranian citizens taking the US embassy hostage
List of animals and plants that should be protected by the government
Nixon's plan of removing American troops and training Vietnamese troops
Organization of Middle Eastern countries who put in oil embargo on the US
The act of segregation becoming illigal
Competition between the US and USSR to get to the moon first
Legislation changing the voting age from 21 to 18
Organization that put suspected Communist to trail
President who was assassinated in Dallas
Leader of the SCLC and the Civil Rights Movement
Wrote The Feminist Mystique and started the Women's Liberation movement
Nine African American students tried to enter Little Rock High School
Carter creating a piece agreement between Israel and Egypt
Nixon secretly getting information about the Democratic party
Competition between US and USSR to see who has the better weapons
President after JFK and first during the Vietnam War
More regulation for the environment

57 Clues: Last attack of the Vietnam War • Leading lawyer of Brown v. Board • Reagans plan for miltiary funding • Reagans plan to fix the recession • Movement that pushed the Red Scare • The fight for Hispanic civil rights • Present day Russia led by Communism • More regulation for the environment • Trade agreement with Canada and the US • The act of segregation becoming illigal • ...

US History Crossword 2025-05-07

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The 1978 peace agreement between Egypt and Israel brokered by President Carter.
The post-WWII U.S. initiative to aid European economic recovery and resist communism.
The 1963 Supreme Court case that guaranteed the right to a lawyer for criminal defendants.
The 1890s political movement that called for economic reforms to help farmers and laborers.
The 1971 constitutional amendment that lowered the voting age from 21 to 18.
The severe global economic downturn beginning in 2007-2008, marked by high unemployment and bank failures.
The federal agency established in 1970 to regulate environmental protection and pollution control.
The 1950s–60s campaign to end racial segregation and discrimination against African Americans.
The 2000 Supreme Court case that resolved the disputed presidential election in Florida.
The 1930s environmental disaster that devastated the Great Plains and contributed to the Great Depression.
The 1980s scandal involving secret U.S. arms sales to Iran and illegal funding of Nicaraguan rebels.
The 2010 healthcare law intended to expand coverage and regulate the health insurance industry.
The 1991 conflict where the U.S. led a coalition to expel Iraqi forces from Kuwait.
The 2001 education reform law focused on standardized testing and accountability.

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The 2005 natural disaster that caused widespread devastation in New Orleans.
The 1964 law that banned discrimination in public accommodations and employment.
The Cold War competition between the U.S. and USSR to achieve space exploration milestones.
The 1920 constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote.
The 2001 legislation expanding government surveillance powers in response to terrorism.
The 1898 conflict that marked the emergence of the U.S. as a world power.
The Cold War-era conflict in Southeast Asia that divided American public opinion in the 1960s and 1970s.
The economic policy of the 1980s focused on tax cuts, deregulation, and reducing government spending.
The New Deal program created in 1935 to provide retirement and unemployment benefits.
The 1917 telegram from Germany to Mexico that helped bring the U.S. into World War I.
The 1920s cultural movement celebrating African American culture and artistic expression.
The 1970s political scandal that led to President Nixon’s resignation.
The 1954 Supreme Court decision that overturned Plessy v. Ferguson and ended legal segregation in public schools.
The 1994 agreement that created a free trade zone between the U.S., Canada, and Mexico.
The 1941 Japanese attack that led to U.S. entry into World War II.
The 2001 terrorist attacks that targeted the World Trade Center and the Pentagon.
The 2008 election of the first African American President of the United States.

31 Clues: The 1941 Japanese attack that led to U.S. entry into World War II. • The 1920 constitutional amendment granting women the right to vote. • The 1970s political scandal that led to President Nixon’s resignation. • The 1898 conflict that marked the emergence of the U.S. as a world power. • ...

us history vocab 2025-11-25

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American steel industry, Carnegie Steel Company, controlled the U.S. steel market and related industries like mines and railroads.
An amendment that granted citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the United States, including former slaves, and guaranteed equal protection under the law.
A railroad that connected the eastern United States to the western territories, facilitating transportation and trade.
An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude.
American businessman who built his wealth controlling the railroad industry.
State and local laws that enforced racial segregation in the Southern United States, creating a system of institutionalized discrimination.
A faction of the Republican Party that believed in harsh measures against the Southern states and advocated for equal rights for Black Americans.
A legal provision that allowed individuals to bypass literacy tests or poll taxes if their grandfathers had been eligible to vote before the Civil War, effectively excluding Black voters.
The person who killed Lincoln.
American financier and banker who dominated corporate finance and founded JPMorgan Chase Bank
Powerful American industrialist or financier from the late 19th century who became wealthy through unethical business practices

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Founding and leading the Standard Oil Company
An amendment that granted African American men the right to vote, prohibiting the federal and state governments from denying a citizen the right to vote based on race.
A law that provided land to settlers in the West, encouraging westward expansion and settlement.
A term describing the political alignment of Southern states with the Democratic Party following the Reconstruction era, often opposing civil rights for Black Americans.
Fees that individuals had to pay in order to vote, which were often used to prevent poor and minority citizens from voting.
Lincoln’s plan to help rebuild the south, the south was not to be punished too harshly
Tests that were used to determine a person's reading and writing skills, often used to disenfranchise Black voters.
His disagreement with the Radical Republicans in Congress about Reconstruction policies led to his removal from office.
investigative journalism that exposes corruption, scandals, and social injustices, particularly those of powerful businesses and government officials

20 Clues: The person who killed Lincoln. • Founding and leading the Standard Oil Company • American businessman who built his wealth controlling the railroad industry. • Lincoln’s plan to help rebuild the south, the south was not to be punished too harshly • An amendment to the U.S. Constitution that abolished slavery and involuntary servitude. • ...

AEE staff 2022-11-18

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Espanol 2
Un Amigo
World History
Economics
3rd Amigo
Art
played FB at UCLA
Leadership
Physical Education

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US History
English 4
in charge of our school
Stats
Track
Baseball
Writes a good essay
English 9
OG Counselor
Studied at UCLA
Science

20 Clues: Art • Stats • Track • Science • Un Amigo • Baseball • English 4 • Espanol 2 • Economics • 3rd Amigo • English 9 • US History • Leadership • OG Counselor • World History • Studied at UCLA • played FB at UCLA • Physical Education • Writes a good essay • in charge of our school

US History Crossword 2016-01-11

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Professor who taught his students to put aside their desire for political equality and focus on economic security by gaining vocational skills
Give donations to worthy causes such as he establishment of private women's colleges
Drop in the prices of goods
"allow to be"
Separation of people by race
Movement created by women that supported women's right to vote
A movement that looked to end slavery in the United States and gave a political platform for the Women's Suffrage Movement
Trial that expressed the understanding of "separate but equal"
movement that sought to apply the teachings of Jesus directly to society through ideals of charity and justice
Was initially a part of the NAWSA but were expelled for aggressive techniques and desire for a constitutional amendment
Required the federal government to purchase and coin more silver to increase money supply and cause inflation

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Organization created by Elizabeth Cady Stanton and Susan B Anthony
Ban on the manufacturing and sale of alcoholic beverages
Helped enforce the Clayton Act by setting up fair trade laws
A fee that used to be paid in order to vote
first meeting of women to discuss the problems women were facing and where the declaration of sentiments was created
Nonviolent refusal to obey laws in order to change them
Set of laws that required the separation of blacks and whites in public settings
The ability to read and write and is a major function of public schooling
Belief in the power of regular people, and in their right to have control over their government rather than a small group of political leaders/ wealthy elite

20 Clues: "allow to be" • Drop in the prices of goods • Separation of people by race • A fee that used to be paid in order to vote • Nonviolent refusal to obey laws in order to change them • Ban on the manufacturing and sale of alcoholic beverages • Helped enforce the Clayton Act by setting up fair trade laws • Movement created by women that supported women's right to vote • ...

US History EC 2017-01-09

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The right to vote
A building in which several families rent rooms or apartments, often with little sanitation or safety
A cash refund given for the purchase of a product during a specific period
A northerner who went to the South immediately after the Civil War; especially one who tried to gain political advantage
A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote
Authorized federal supervision of elections in states that failed to support voting rights.
19th century of belief that evolutionary ideas theorized by Charles Darwin could be applied to society.
1870 constitutional amendment that guaranteed voting rights regardless of race or previous condition of servitude
Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites
Journalists who searched for corruption in politics and big business
The value of a particular product compared to the amount of labor needed to make it.
A shop or factory where workers work long hours at low wages under unhealthy conditions

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a formal organization of producers that agree to coordinate prices and production
A constitutional amendment giving full rights of citizenship to all people born or naturalized in the United States, except for American Indians
process of gaining control of the many different businesses that make up all phases of a product's development
A way to manufacture steel quickly and cheaply by blasting hot air through melted iron to quickly remove impurities
A derogatory term for Southerners who were working with the North to buy up land from desperate Southerners
Process of making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply
A government payment that supports a business or market
Laws denying most legal rights to newly freed slaves; passed by southern states following the Civil War

20 Clues: The right to vote • A government payment that supports a business or market • Laws designed to enforce segregation of blacks from whites • A requirement that citizens pay a tax in order to register to vote • Process of making large quantities of a product quickly and cheaply • Journalists who searched for corruption in politics and big business • ...

US History Review 2014-01-05

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Marbury v Madison est judicial ______
period following civil war
power divided on 2 levels
common for southern colonies
example of rep. Government (House)
firm league of friendship. 1st true government
Johnny Reb during civil war lived here
Constitution is a bundle of _________
Rockefeller
Falls...first women's rights convention

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age of great business growth
Cross of Gold speech given in support of this
differences between North, South, and West
big state plan for gov.
Norths plan to win Civil War
______ neglect
turning point of Civil War
First English settlement
President who was an Indian remover
stop sign, stay out!
rebellion that showed weakness of early government

21 Clues: Rockefeller • ______ neglect • stop sign, stay out! • big state plan for gov. • First English settlement • power divided on 2 levels • period following civil war • turning point of Civil War • age of great business growth • Norths plan to win Civil War • common for southern colonies • example of rep. Government (House) • President who was an Indian remover • ...

US History Final 2014-05-18

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colonists who favored war against British
Name of the man who convinced the Donner's to use his cut-off
What the Donner Party is now associated with
Branch that carries out laws
leader of oil industry
invented the assembly line concept
Right in 2nd Amendment
First 10 amendments
Document in which British recognized U.S. independence
Two men who led first expedition to Louisiana Territory
435 members, based on population
sewed the first American Flag
5th Amendment protects rights for
Branch with Supreme Court
invented incandescent light bulb
The name of the pioneer group who "tried" to cross the Sierras
leader in steel industry

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The Donner Party's were trying to get here (final destination)
two representatives per state
invented the airplane
the system to keep any branch from too much power
2/3 of Congress needed to do this
invented the gas mask
Right in 6th Amendment
The name of the two-story covered wagon
colonists who were loyal to Britain
Final battle where British surrendered
1st Amendment
Branch that passes laws
was asked to write the Declaration of Independence
invented the telephone
invented the telegraph
invented shoe-lasting machine

33 Clues: 1st Amendment • First 10 amendments • invented the airplane • invented the gas mask • Right in 6th Amendment • leader of oil industry • Right in 2nd Amendment • invented the telephone • invented the telegraph • Branch that passes laws • leader in steel industry • Branch with Supreme Court • Branch that carries out laws • two representatives per state • sewed the first American Flag • ...

US History Crossword 2021-09-01

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Were the people of the 13 colonies, the ones against the british
Rights given at birth, life, liberty, and property, first brought upon by john Locke
Colonist were angry at britian for imposing "taxation without representation" so they dump 342 chest of tea
King of great Britain during 1960's and is known to lose to the 13 colonies
A religious revival that impacted the 13 colonies
British soldiers open fire on a group of american colonist
Group of people who seeked religious freedom from king james i
English philosopher that helped with the start of the enlightenment
was a founding father was also political leader, was the first president of the united states
A government where representatives are chosen by the population with an election
People who structured the democratic government of the united states like George Washington, John Adams, Thomas Jefferson, James Madison, etc

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Spanish first discovered it but French used for Louisiana transports
British pushed the 13 colonies to buy britsh goods only
A plan that crated a unified government for the 13 colonies
Made it so colonist from the 13 colonies have to house/care of british soldiers
Consisted some of the 13 colonies like Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Rhode Island and Vermont
british colonies along the south coast of america, includes Rhode island, south/north carolina, etc
Signed into law in 1689, gave parliament power over the monarchy
Made the king and government not above the law
Made the 13 colonies to order tea from the british only

20 Clues: Made the king and government not above the law • A religious revival that impacted the 13 colonies • British pushed the 13 colonies to buy britsh goods only • Made the 13 colonies to order tea from the british only • British soldiers open fire on a group of american colonist • A plan that crated a unified government for the 13 colonies • ...

US history review 2022-04-02

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Enforces the law
Who wrote “Common Sense”
persued terms of surrender.
former Revolutionary War Capitan who rises up against the Massachusetts government
Written plan of Government
the place to start the Independence War
Establishment of three bodies of government so that no single body had too much power.
Establishment of who could vote

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A group of women who organized both prior to and during the Revolutionary War to support independence.
Ideas from what philosophical era influenced the founding fathers and their ideas on government.
Interprets the law
disguised herself as a man to fight for over
A new view of the role of women in society.
Rights that were guaranteed to all (eligible) citizens
a small fort with artillery
Creates laws
the British soldiers
Established rules for who could hold office. Tended to be stricter than for who could vote
German Mercenaries that fought
First president of USA

20 Clues: Creates laws • Enforces the law • Interprets the law • the British soldiers • First president of USA • Who wrote “Common Sense” • Written plan of Government • a small fort with artillery • persued terms of surrender. • German Mercenaries that fought • Establishment of who could vote • the place to start the Independence War • A new view of the role of women in society. • ...

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