us history Crossword Puzzles

you know 2021-10-20

you know crossword puzzle
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  1. rat
  2. always
  3. wow
  4. yo
  5. hmm
  6. please
  7. ham
  8. hello
  9. why
  10. lmao
  11. lolol
  12. us
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  1. clue
  2. hush
  3. mind
  4. ha
  5. it
  6. yesss
  7. shut
  8. heh
  9. umm
  10. north
  11. stop
  12. no
  13. ofc

25 Clues: ha • yo • it • no • us • rat • wow • hmm • ham • heh • umm • why • ofc • clue • hush • mind • shut • stop • lmao • yesss • hello • north • lolol • always • please

Aaron Texas history 2022-04-21

Aaron Texas history crossword puzzle
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  1. First to map the Texas coast
  2. texas's most famous animal
  3. an organization for colored people
  4. the worst hurricane in US history
  5. Power divided to national governments
  6. plants that normally grow in a region
  7. separation of people based on their race
  8. increasing the percentage of people living in urban settlements.
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  1. Power divided into 3 branches
  2. a Comanche chief who resisted the US
  3. government run by people
  4. Ultimate power rests with the people
  5. cowboys went on drives to sell these animals
  6. organization that enforces our country
  7. a return to a normal state of health
  8. document that defines our country
  9. One of the most native-american tribes
  10. the deadliest war in history
  11. trouble
  12. what the explorers wanted to find

20 Clues: trouble • government run by people • texas's most famous animal • First to map the Texas coast • the deadliest war in history • Power divided into 3 branches • document that defines our country • the worst hurricane in US history • what the explorers wanted to find • an organization for colored people • a Comanche chief who resisted the US • Ultimate power rests with the people • ...

US History Vocabulary 2022-11-07

US History Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. highway The costal pathway early humans took by boat to settle the americas
  2. The passage of ships, the process of identifying one's position and following a route
  3. A group of two or more related families
  4. The annual pilgrimage to Mecca
  5. A raised road made of packed earth
  6. builders The name for various North American cultures that but large earth mounds 3000 yrs ago
  7. diffusion The spreading out of a culture, cultural traits or cultural pattern
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  1. A system of rule by lords who ruled their own lands but owed loyalty and military service to a monarch
  2. A navigational instrument used to determine latitude
  3. A system in which members are ranked according to status or authority
  4. The inhabitants of the americas before the arrival of the europeans
  5. A relationship between people who share a common ancestor
  6. sail Triangular sails that allowed ships to travel towards the wind
  7. Large groups that travel together for safety
  8. An area ruled by a lord including the lord's castle and the lands around it

15 Clues: The annual pilgrimage to Mecca • A raised road made of packed earth • A group of two or more related families • Large groups that travel together for safety • A navigational instrument used to determine latitude • A relationship between people who share a common ancestor • The inhabitants of the americas before the arrival of the europeans • ...

US History Review 2023-03-13

US History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. city of bus boycott led by Rosa Parks
  2. TN town-first school in the South to integrate
  3. Place of residence for African Americans who were evicted from their homes for registering to vote in Fayette Co. TN
  4. Acronym of organization that seeks rights for Native Americans
  5. activists who rode buses across the South to challenge segregation laws
  6. Thurgood Marshall was the first African American to serve on the
  7. Birmingham Fire/Police Commissioner who authorized fire hoses and attack dogs on activists
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  1. church and house bombings took place in this AL city
  2. Brown v. Board of Ed. _______ schools
  3. AR Gov. who refused to comply with a unanimous decision of the U.S. Supreme Court in the 1954 case Brown v. Board of Education
  4. Often seen as the opposite of MLK and his teachings on peaceful protest
  5. MLK Jr was assassinated in this TN city in 1968
  6. AR city where National Guard was mobilized by to stop integration at Central HS
  7. Folk School on Monteagle Mt. that trained activists including MLK and Rosa Parks
  8. US Senator from SC and former Gov. who staunchly opposed the Civil Rights Acts

15 Clues: city of bus boycott led by Rosa Parks • Brown v. Board of Ed. _______ schools • TN town-first school in the South to integrate • MLK Jr was assassinated in this TN city in 1968 • church and house bombings took place in this AL city • Acronym of organization that seeks rights for Native Americans • Thurgood Marshall was the first African American to serve on the • ...

US HISTORY VOCABULARY 2013-09-11

US HISTORY VOCABULARY crossword puzzle
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  1. A preference of native-born people and a desire to limit immigration
  2. Temporarily made Missouri a slave state
  3. First case that used judicial review
  4. Govt. cannot deny any religion, you have the right to practice any religion
  5. idea that the country must expand its boundaries to the Pacific Ocean
  6. Created the cotton gin
  7. Govt. cannot support any religion by giving it extra benefits
  8. The increase in large-scale manufacturing using complex machines and organized work forces in factories
  9. Declared America a country that no longer could be colonized
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  1. A movement that moved religious revival
  2. A newspaper written by William Lloyd Garrison about anti-slavery
  3. The power to decide whether laws are constitutional and to strike down those that are not
  4. Land sold to American's by the French. Doubled size of America
  5. The Moderation in the consumption of alcohol
  6. 2000 Cherokee people died on a march to Oklahoma

15 Clues: Created the cotton gin • First case that used judicial review • A movement that moved religious revival • Temporarily made Missouri a slave state • The Moderation in the consumption of alcohol • 2000 Cherokee people died on a march to Oklahoma • Declared America a country that no longer could be colonized • Govt. cannot support any religion by giving it extra benefits • ...

US History 2 2025-06-06

US History 2 crossword puzzle
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  1. using young people in jobs needed manual labor
  2. leader of the rough riders and later became a president
  3. connected the country, making traveling much easier
  4. Rules used to segregate black people
  5. Where the Japanese attacked on December 7th, 1941
  6. when Black people moved to new places in hope of a new life
  7. discrimination based on skin color
  8. An ideology where everyone earns the same amount of money and rights are nonexistent
  9. Countries like the US, UK, USSR, and Canada that fought against the Axis
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  1. when media exaggerates the truth for views
  2. A brick wall meant to separate East and West Berlin
  3. longest president in US history that helped during the Great Depression and WW2
  4. a place were people buy shares of a big company
  5. found in 1848 in California
  6. German dictator who lead Germany during WW2

15 Clues: found in 1848 in California • discrimination based on skin color • Rules used to segregate black people • when media exaggerates the truth for views • German dictator who lead Germany during WW2 • using young people in jobs needed manual labor • a place were people buy shares of a big company • Where the Japanese attacked on December 7th, 1941 • ...

Civics exam review 2025-01-02

Civics exam review crossword puzzle
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  1. main cause of the Civil war
  2. capital of the US
  3. president during WWI
  4. name of the national anthem
  5. most notable civil rights leader in US history
  6. city where the statue of liberty is
  7. ocean on the west side of the US
  8. number of stripes on the current US flag
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  1. largest river in the US
  2. Wrote the Declaration of Independence
  3. independence day
  4. First president and general during the American Revolution
  5. ocean on the east side of the US
  6. what was the main concern of the US during the cold war

14 Clues: independence day • capital of the US • president during WWI • largest river in the US • main cause of the Civil war • name of the national anthem • ocean on the east side of the US • ocean on the west side of the US • city where the statue of liberty is • Wrote the Declaration of Independence • number of stripes on the current US flag • ...

History Crossword Clues 2024-11-09

History Crossword Clues crossword puzzle
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  1. – Egyptian kings buried in pyramids
  2. – Evidence used to learn history
  3. – Physical remains from the past
  4. – Gradual development over time
  5. ICE AGE – Cold period influencing human evolution
  6. – Egyptian technique to preserve bodies
  7. – King who developed Anuradhapura
  8. – Advanced human societies and cities
  9. – Written sources like old books
  10. – Burial places for significant individuals
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  1. – Prince who first ruled Sri Lanka
  2. – Craft developed by ancient societies
  3. – Ancient civilization by Euphrates and Tigris rivers
  4. – Events that happened long ago
  5. – Anything helping us learn history
  6. – City in the Indus Valley Civilization
  7. – Era when farming began
  8. – Farming, started in the Neolithic era
  9. – Study of past events and people
  10. – Tool invented to find directions

20 Clues: – Era when farming began • – Events that happened long ago • – Gradual development over time • – Evidence used to learn history • – Physical remains from the past • – Written sources like old books • – King who developed Anuradhapura • – Study of past events and people • – Prince who first ruled Sri Lanka • – Tool invented to find directions • ...

Oral History Crossword Puzzle 2025-07-28

Oral History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Person who tells a story
  2. Story from the past
  3. Family story
  4. used to understand stories
  5. Device to record voices
  6. Recorded story
  7. Person who lived through an event
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  1. Way to learn about the past
  2. Oral histories help us understand different
  3. Listening skill
  4. Important part of oral history
  5. history Type of history about real people
  6. Memories shared by someone

13 Clues: Family story • Recorded story • Listening skill • Story from the past • Device to record voices • Person who tells a story • Memories shared by someone • used to understand stories • Way to learn about the past • Important part of oral history • Person who lived through an event • history Type of history about real people • Oral histories help us understand different

History CPs Class 2023-05-02

History CPs Class crossword puzzle
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  1. Mother country uses smaller countries resources to make money
  2. Had a weak central government (Hand Drawing)
  3. the new name of your school principal
  4. Created by Alexander Hamilton, Where people store their money
  5. The legal ending of slavery
  6. The Class that Coach CP teaches you
  7. The US History teacher diagonal from Coach CPs room
  8. Final battle of the America Revolution
  9. Name of the purchase we got from France for $15 Million
  10. Last name of the president during the Civil War
  11. People who supported the creation of the Constitution
  12. Battle where Stonewall Jackson earns his nickname
  13. Principle of Government where power is shared between the state and federal governments
  14. Name of the Unions plan during the Civil War
  15. Cloth that was created in factories
  16. Tax on imported Goods
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  1. What is the code to remember our first 5 presidents
  2. Goes across the United States, completed manifest destiny.(Transcontinental)
  3. Time period after the Civil War
  4. president who came up with a doctrine the closed the west off to European countries
  5. What was the code for washingtons farewell address
  6. The courthouse where Robert E. Lee surrenders to Ulysses S. Grant
  7. Referred to southerners during reconstruction who cooperated with the change
  8. What was the turning point of the American Revolution
  9. You can buy sell trade whatever you want in this economy
  10. When people begin moving to cities with factories and growing the population
  11. What was the first battle of the Civil War
  12. The chart that was filled out during Age of Jackson Unit
  13. Referred to northerners who moved to the South during reconstruction. Often had a clothbag
  14. Means the right to vote, or voting rights
  15. The US History teacher/Coach next to coach CPs room
  16. The best US History teacher
  17. The US History teacher across from Coach Cps room
  18. The 2nd President of the United States

34 Clues: Tax on imported Goods • The legal ending of slavery • The best US History teacher • Time period after the Civil War • The Class that Coach CP teaches you • Cloth that was created in factories • the new name of your school principal • Final battle of the America Revolution • The 2nd President of the United States • Means the right to vote, or voting rights • ...

Important Sociology Methods Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-28

Important Sociology Methods Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Numbers of people and
  2. analysis to show how they mean to us in history
  3. talking with important people on topics
  4. observation To look at important information
  5. A lot of people in the cultures
  6. questions the end of the interview
  7. questions about our history
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  1. study to look over notes on our black history
  2. showing info of history
  3. sample A piece of important of history of people and religion and culture
  4. research to look for clues in the world
  5. questions the start of the interview
  6. A piece of history in cultures and religions

13 Clues: Numbers of people and • showing info of history • questions about our history • A lot of people in the cultures • questions the end of the interview • questions the start of the interview • research to look for clues in the world • talking with important people on topics • observation To look at important information • A piece of history in cultures and religions • ...

Cold war 2025-04-21

Cold war crossword puzzle
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  1. Largest Amphibious Invasion
  2. used bombs to defeat Japan
  3. US and SU battled for the win in space
  4. panic about communism and socialism
  5. assisted germany
  6. developed marshall plan
  7. a struggle influenced by internal pressure
  8. people allied with SU
  9. where people own their own business
  10. codenamed Trinity
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  1. north and south Korea
  2. deadliest war in history
  3. Clash between capitalism and communism
  4. surprise attack on Japan
  5. escorted allied ships
  6. used as revenge weapons
  7. owned by workers rather than privately
  8. 34th US president
  9. alli to US during cold war
  10. no government or private property

20 Clues: assisted germany • 34th US president • codenamed Trinity • north and south Korea • escorted allied ships • people allied with SU • used as revenge weapons • developed marshall plan • deadliest war in history • surprise attack on Japan • used bombs to defeat Japan • alli to US during cold war • Largest Amphibious Invasion • no government or private property • ...

SC BHM 2023 2023-02-03

SC BHM 2023 crossword puzzle
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  1. Wife of MLK,Jr
  2. Queen of Soul
  3. Founder of _____-Cookman College
  4. 1st Black Vice President
  5. Founder of Black History Month
  6. Broke color barrier in Maj League BB
  7. US Senator from Georgia (deceased)
  8. Black Female Astronaut
  9. US Senator From Georgia
  10. Voting Rights Activist From Georgia
  11. Poet and Author
  12. Roots author
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  1. 1st Black Female Supreme Ct Justice
  2. Black Astrophysicist
  3. Football player & Political Activist
  4. Our forever 1st Lady
  5. NASA Mathematician
  6. Lt. Governor of Michigan
  7. The Brown Bomber
  8. Refused to change her seat on the bus
  9. 1st Black Supreme Court Justice
  10. Former Spokesman for Nation of Islam
  11. 1st Black win an Oscar for best actor
  12. First Black US President
  13. US Sec. of State, General US Army
  14. Founder of AME Church

26 Clues: Roots author • Queen of Soul • Wife of MLK,Jr • Poet and Author • The Brown Bomber • NASA Mathematician • Black Astrophysicist • Our forever 1st Lady • Founder of AME Church • Black Female Astronaut • US Senator From Georgia • Lt. Governor of Michigan • 1st Black Vice President • First Black US President • Founder of Black History Month • 1st Black Supreme Court Justice • ...

Black History Month: Notable African-Americans 2015-01-15

Black History Month: Notable African-Americans crossword puzzle
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  1. First African-American MLB player
  2. First African-American man to win an Oscar for best actor
  3. First African-American awarded the Nobel Prize in literature
  4. Civil rights leader famous for his "I Have a Dream" speech
  5. Opera singer who gave a concert in front of the Lincoln Memorial when she was banned from performing at Constitution Hall
  6. First African-American US Supreme Court justice
  7. First female African-American astronaut
  8. Founder of Negro History Week, precursor to Balck History Month
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  1. Notable African-American scientist; peanut butter
  2. Refused to give up her seat on a bus
  3. First African-American secretary of state
  4. Cofounder of the NAACP
  5. Often called the Queen of Soul
  6. First African-American US President
  7. First African-American woman elected to the US House of Representatives
  8. Notable boxer famous for saying "I am the greatest"
  9. First male African-American Grammy winner
  10. Wrote the novel Invisible Man
  11. Most famous jazz trumpeter of the 20th century

19 Clues: Cofounder of the NAACP • Wrote the novel Invisible Man • Often called the Queen of Soul • First African-American MLB player • First African-American US President • Refused to give up her seat on a bus • First female African-American astronaut • First African-American secretary of state • First male African-American Grammy winner • ...

Unit 8 2024-05-09

Unit 8 crossword puzzle
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  1. No water
  2. Worldwide economic crisis
  3. Unemployment insurance
  4. Banks had no more money
  5. Treat polio
  6. Parks
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  1. Bombs for US war
  2. Fought against the New Deal policies
  3. Big war in history
  4. Made US join WWII
  5. US Lends weapons
  6. Paid farmers to not grow crops
  7. Ate cotton
  8. Bring electricity to rural areas
  9. Created new deal

15 Clues: Parks • No water • Ate cotton • Treat polio • Bombs for US war • US Lends weapons • Created new deal • Made US join WWII • Big war in history • Unemployment insurance • Banks had no more money • Worldwide economic crisis • Paid farmers to not grow crops • Bring electricity to rural areas • Fought against the New Deal policies

US History II 2013-01-27

US History II crossword puzzle
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  1. Type of warfare in WWI
  2. Clinton was forced to remove troops from this African nation after US troops were publicly dragged through the streets
  3. Exposed political and business corruption
  4. US prohibits all trade and travel to this Latin American communist nation
  5. US style of fighting in the Pacific in WWII
  6. Little Boy and Fat man were introduced to this country in WWII
  7. Longest least successful war the US has participated in
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  1. Country that held 50 Americans hostages for over 400 days during Carter's presidency
  2. Hitler's term for the Holocaust
  3. Island nation annexed by the US
  4. When a company has exclusive control over supply of a product or service
  5. Faced off against the US in the Cold War
  6. US helped the nation fight off the Soviet invasion in the 1980s
  7. This ground zero Cold War nation was divided economically, politically, and literally after WWII

14 Clues: Type of warfare in WWI • Hitler's term for the Holocaust • Island nation annexed by the US • Faced off against the US in the Cold War • Exposed political and business corruption • US style of fighting in the Pacific in WWII • Longest least successful war the US has participated in • Little Boy and Fat man were introduced to this country in WWII • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
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  1. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  2. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  3. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  4. To support by providing evidence
  5. US History teacher at BLRA
  6. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  7. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
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  1. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  2. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  3. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  4. Math teacher at BLRA
  5. Science teacher at BLRA
  6. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events
  7. A visible sign of something

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis • ...

US History Syllabus 2024-08-08

US History Syllabus crossword puzzle
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  1. Can you use your personal electronics in class?
  2. Your Chromebook should always come to school as what?
  3. How should you treat your teacher, classmates, and classroom?
  4. Can you turn in late work?
  5. You should always come to class ______________.
  6. What percentage is summative work to your total grade? (Write it out as a number).
  7. How many school days do you get to complete absent work if you are sick one day?
  8. What is the best grade you can get if caught cheating on an assignment? (Write it out as a number).
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  1. Where can you find missed notes or materials if you were absent?
  2. Can you redo incomplete (not finished) work once you have turned it in and it has been graded?
  3. How many days do you need to schedule a retake in advance?
  4. What will be your grade if you are caught cheating on a test/quiz? (Write it out as a number).
  5. If you are caught cheating on an assignment, what must you do with the assignment before you get credit?
  6. Stay in your _________ until the bell rings.
  7. Can you retake a test or a quiz?
  8. Remember your grade is a reflection of your ___________ in the class.
  9. What percentage is formative work to your total grade? (Write it out as a number).

17 Clues: Can you turn in late work? • Can you retake a test or a quiz? • Stay in your _________ until the bell rings. • Can you use your personal electronics in class? • You should always come to class ______________. • Your Chromebook should always come to school as what? • How many days do you need to schedule a retake in advance? • ...

US History Vocab 2024-08-26

US History Vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. The earliest kingdom to arise in West Africa during the first millenium BCE
  2. The king of the Kingdom of Mali
  3. A new empire which emerged in the 15th century
  4. A central figure of early Portuguese naval exploration
  5. to move from one region or habitat to another according to seasons
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  1. A period of European history from 500 to 1500 AD
  2. a member of the indigenous people dominant in Mexico before Spanish Conquest
  3. Called the Five Nations, later Six Nations, of Native American tribes from across modern day New York
  4. A Mesoamerican civilization that existed from antiquity to the early modern period
  5. a kind of clay used as a building material
  6. The kingdom which succeeded Ghana in 1200 BCE
  7. revival of art and literature under the influence of classical models
  8. A series of campaigns by Christian States to recapture Muslim controlled territories
  9. a glacial episode during a previous geological period

14 Clues: The king of the Kingdom of Mali • a kind of clay used as a building material • The kingdom which succeeded Ghana in 1200 BCE • A new empire which emerged in the 15th century • A period of European history from 500 to 1500 AD • a glacial episode during a previous geological period • A central figure of early Portuguese naval exploration • ...

US Open Tennis Notable Winners 2025-05-30

US Open Tennis Notable Winners crossword puzzle
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  1. Dominant baseline player who won six US Open singles titles, tied for the most in history.
  2. Surprise 2015 champion, and oldest woman to win the singles title at the US Open.
  3. Won six US Open singles titles and revolutionized women’s tennis with her power and presence.
  4. Four-time US Open winner and tennis icon, had an enormous impact on the sport of tennis
  5. Won 4 US Open titles and he has the most Grand Slam men’s singles titles in history.
  6. First African American man to win the US Open, in the first Open Era tournament in 1968.
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  1. First man to win the US Open on three different surfaces; claimed five titles overall.
  2. Captured five US Open titles, including his final professional win in 2002.
  3. Won five consecutive US Open titles from 2004 to 2008, an Open Era record.
  4. Two-time US Open singles champion known for her groundbreaking power and advocacy.
  5. British player who won the 1968 US Open, the first edition of the Open Era.
  6. Youngest woman to win the US Open singles title at just 16 years old.

12 Clues: Youngest woman to win the US Open singles title at just 16 years old. • Won five consecutive US Open titles from 2004 to 2008, an Open Era record. • Captured five US Open titles, including his final professional win in 2002. • British player who won the 1968 US Open, the first edition of the Open Era. • ...

US History #19 2015-10-20

US History #19 crossword puzzle
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  1. He went with Franklin and Adams to Paris to sign the treaty.
  2. The name of a river famous crossed by Washington
  3. The only country that benefited from the War.
  4. A famous American who worked as the diplomat to France until 1785
  5. Many Hessian troops drank too much this day and were captured the following day.
  6. The French supplied America with 90% of their supply of this early in the war.
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  1. This country wanted revenge on England for the Seven Years' War
  2. The English general who surrendered.
  3. How many thousand British soldiers traveled to New York?
  4. The name given to the new country in America.
  5. French leader who arrive in 1780 with 6000 men.
  6. After losing Boston, the English moved to this city.
  7. The last city held by the British in the war between America and Britain
  8. The city where the peace agreement was signed.

14 Clues: The English general who surrendered. • The only country that benefited from the War. • The name given to the new country in America. • The city where the peace agreement was signed. • French leader who arrive in 1780 with 6000 men. • The name of a river famous crossed by Washington • After losing Boston, the English moved to this city. • ...

US History 9 2014-05-02

US History 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. the state of being free from intrusion or disturbance in one's private life or affairs.
  2. the state or fact of being present, as with others or in a place.
  3. altruistic concern for human welfare and advancement, usually manifested by donations of money, property, or work to needy persons, by endowment of institutions of learning and hospitals, and by generosity to other socially useful purposes.
  4. a particular action or course or manner of action.
  5. an oily, thick, flammable, usually dark-colored liquid that is a form of bitumen or a mixture of various hydrocarbons, occurring naturally in various parts of the world and commonly obtained by drilling.
  6. to prevail on (a person) to do something, as by advising or urging.
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  1. first or highest in rank or importance; chief; principal.
  2. capable of being done, effected, or put into practice, with the available means; feasible.
  3. nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation.
  4. required beforehand.
  5. essentially; mostly; chiefly; principally.
  6. characterized by irreverence or contempt for God or sacred principles or things; irreligious.
  7. a sampling or collection of opinions on a subject, taken from either a selected or a random group of persons, as for the purpose of analysis.
  8. possible, as opposed to actual: the potential uses of nuclear energy.

14 Clues: required beforehand. • essentially; mostly; chiefly; principally. • a particular action or course or manner of action. • nearness in place, time, order, occurrence, or relation. • first or highest in rank or importance; chief; principal. • the state or fact of being present, as with others or in a place. • ...

Vocab Us History 2014-08-21

Vocab Us History crossword puzzle
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  1. A confederate sympathizer and professional actor
  2. A Largely Southern political party that favored slavery
  3. the act of a state to leave the nation under which it belongs and become a sovereign nation
  4. Saw the largest battle of American civil war
  5. A union general who served under president Lincoln
  6. the location of a major civil war battle in Maryland
  7. happened in 1850 and is an agreement between the federal government and Southern states.
  8. Their goal was to eliminate slavery and see equal treatment of all people
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  1. President of the confederate states of America during the civil war
  2. Was enacted in 1820 to appease slave sate concerns over federal aboliation of slavery
  3. General of the confederate troops during the civil war
  4. A union stronghold in south Carolina
  5. 16th president
  6. New political party that emerged in the north in the mid 1800's

14 Clues: 16th president • A union stronghold in south Carolina • Saw the largest battle of American civil war • A confederate sympathizer and professional actor • A union general who served under president Lincoln • the location of a major civil war battle in Maryland • General of the confederate troops during the civil war • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
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  1. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  2. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
  3. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event
  4. To support by providing evidence
  5. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  6. A visible sign of something
Down
  1. Math teacher at BLRA
  2. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  3. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  4. Knowledge learned from an investigation of humanities past events
  5. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  6. Science teacher at BLRA
  7. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  8. US History teacher at BLRA

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of humanities past events • To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A visible sign of something
  2. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  3. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  4. US History teacher at BLRA
  5. Science teacher at BLRA
  6. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  7. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
Down
  1. Math teacher at BLRA
  2. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events
  3. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  4. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  5. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  6. To support by providing evidence
  7. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
  2. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  3. Science teacher at BLRA
  4. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  5. A visible sign of something
  6. US History teacher at BLRA
  7. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  8. To support by providing evidence
  9. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
Down
  1. Math teacher at BLRA
  2. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  3. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  4. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  5. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
  2. US History teacher at BLRA
  3. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  4. Science teacher at BLRA
  5. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  6. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  7. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
Down
  1. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  2. Math teacher at BLRA
  3. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  4. A visible sign of something
  5. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  6. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events
  7. To support by providing evidence

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others • ...

US History Crossword 2022-06-21

US History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the 42nd president of the united states
  2. first permanent English settlement on American soil
  3. 1930's drought
  4. Home of the largest ball of twine
  5. Host of the 1936 Olympics
  6. John Steinbeck's angry fruit
  7. The opening shots of the American Revolution
  8. December 16th 1944, Battle of the ____
Down
  1. The 1st olympics held in a socialist country
  2. amendment that guarantees the right to vote to all citizens regardless of race
  3. Invaded by the US in 2003
  4. the most important document of 1787
  5. Nixon's favorite hotel
  6. The 40th president of the United States

14 Clues: 1930's drought • Nixon's favorite hotel • Invaded by the US in 2003 • Host of the 1936 Olympics • John Steinbeck's angry fruit • Home of the largest ball of twine • the most important document of 1787 • December 16th 1944, Battle of the ____ • the 42nd president of the united states • The 40th president of the United States • The 1st olympics held in a socialist country • ...

US History Syllabus 2024-08-08

US History Syllabus crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Your Chromebook should always come to school as what?
  2. You should always come to class ______________.
  3. How many school days do you get to complete absent work if you are sick one day?
  4. What is the best grade you can get if caught cheating on an assignment? (Write it out as a number).
  5. How many days do you need to schedule a retake in advance?
  6. What percentage is summative work to your total grade? (Write it out as a number).
  7. How should you treat your teacher, classmates, and classroom?
  8. Can you use your personal electronics in class?
Down
  1. What percentage is formative work to your total grade? (Write it out as a number).
  2. Stay in your _________ until the bell rings.
  3. If you are caught cheating on an assignment, what must you do with the assignment before you get credit?
  4. Can you turn in late work?
  5. Where can you find missed notes or materials if you were absent?
  6. Remember your grade is a reflection of your ___________ in the class.
  7. Can you retake a test or a quiz?
  8. What will be your grade if you are caught cheating on a test/quiz? (Write it out as a number).
  9. Can you redo incomplete (not finished) work once you have turned it in and it has been graded?

17 Clues: Can you turn in late work? • Can you retake a test or a quiz? • Stay in your _________ until the bell rings. • You should always come to class ______________. • Can you use your personal electronics in class? • Your Chromebook should always come to school as what? • How many days do you need to schedule a retake in advance? • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  2. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  3. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  4. A visible sign of something
  5. To support by providing evidence
  6. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
Down
  1. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events
  2. Math teacher at BLRA
  3. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  4. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  5. Science teacher at BLRA
  6. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  7. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
  8. US History teacher at BLRA

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis • ...

US History Review 2022-05-24

US History Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. first president of the US
  2. The first English settlement in the New World
  3. the nickname given to the Northern army during the Civil War
  4. Native American women who helped the early settlers learn to farm
  5. the first successful government of the US
  6. Warned the colonists that "the British are coming"
  7. he wrote the Declaration of Independence
  8. the ship the Pilgrims came over from England on
Down
  1. written and signed in 1776
  2. the side that won the Civil War
  3. name given to the colonists who fought in the American Revolution
  4. the number of Bill of Rights amendments
  5. the number of original colonies
  6. the main cause of the Civil War

14 Clues: first president of the US • written and signed in 1776 • the side that won the Civil War • the number of original colonies • the main cause of the Civil War • the number of Bill of Rights amendments • he wrote the Declaration of Independence • the first successful government of the US • The first English settlement in the New World • ...

Us History 1 2022-09-06

Us History 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Aided Southerners left homeless and hungry by the war.
  2. he period in which the US began to rebuild after the Civil War from 1865 to 1877 and readmit the Southern States to the Union.
  3. Made it impossible for them to work their way out of debt or gain independence
  4. Secret terrorist group to prevent African American rights.
  5. Separation of race
  6. First African American elected to US Senate in 1861
  7. Northern Republicans who moved South.
Down
  1. This man assassinated President Lincoln
  2. Required states to extend equal citizenship to African Americans and all people born in the U.S.
  3. spoke to bring light to the conditions and treatment of former slaves.
  4. tenant farmers gave part of their crop to the owner of the land in exchange for farming their land
  5. right to vote shall not be denied based on color race or previous conditions of servitude.
  6. President who was impeached by the House.
  7. Called for Confederate states to abolish slavery and delay Reconstruction until a majority of each state’s white males took a loyalty oath.

14 Clues: Separation of race • Northern Republicans who moved South. • This man assassinated President Lincoln • President who was impeached by the House. • First African American elected to US Senate in 1861 • Aided Southerners left homeless and hungry by the war. • Secret terrorist group to prevent African American rights. • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  2. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  3. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  4. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
  5. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  6. Science teacher at BLRA
  7. A visible sign of something
Down
  1. To support by providing evidence
  2. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  3. Math teacher at BLRA
  4. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  5. US History teacher at BLRA
  6. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  7. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  2. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events
  3. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
  4. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  5. Math teacher at BLRA
  6. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  7. US History teacher at BLRA
Down
  1. To support by providing evidence
  2. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  3. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  4. Science teacher at BLRA
  5. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  6. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
  7. A visible sign of something

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others • ...

Black History Month 2023-01-31

Black History Month crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First African American
  2. a world achievement The first Black history month theme
  3. leads Black History Month Celebrations
  4. Established Negro History week
  5. known as the "mother of black history month"
  6. brought National attention to black strugglers
Down
  1. Worked to eliminate oppression
  2. National sponsor of Black History Month
  3. black activist
  4. into the US Senate

10 Clues: black activist • into the US Senate • First African American • Worked to eliminate oppression • Established Negro History week • leads Black History Month Celebrations • National sponsor of Black History Month • known as the "mother of black history month" • brought National attention to black strugglers • a world achievement The first Black history month theme

Teachers Rock! 2018-01-10

Teachers Rock! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Culinary Arts/ Personal Finance teacher.
  2. Choir teacher.
  3. Digital Photography teacher.
  4. Spanish teacher.
  5. Health & Wellness teacher.
  6. Public Issues teacher.
  7. World History/ Honors English 9 teacher.
  8. Yearbook teacher.
  9. English 10/ AP Literature teacher.
  10. Biology/Physical Science teacher.
  11. Algebra 1/ Pre-Calculus teacher.
Down
  1. Intro Collage Read & Write teacher.
  2. Business Marketing teacher.
  3. Calculus/Statistics teacher.
  4. Band teacher.
  5. Chemistry/Physics teacher.
  6. Geometry/Algebra 2 teacher.
  7. World Geography/ Civics/ Us History/ AP Government teacher.
  8. Agriculture teacher.
  9. Trades/ PTLW teacher.
  10. Gym/Health teacher.
  11. German teacher.

22 Clues: Band teacher. • Choir teacher. • German teacher. • Spanish teacher. • Yearbook teacher. • Gym/Health teacher. • Agriculture teacher. • Trades/ PTLW teacher. • Public Issues teacher. • Chemistry/Physics teacher. • Health & Wellness teacher. • Business Marketing teacher. • Geometry/Algebra 2 teacher. • Calculus/Statistics teacher. • Digital Photography teacher. • ...

us history 2022-01-09

us history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. true or false: the fya allowed for both kids in and out of school to work.
  2. the act created to limit crop production and reduce stock numbers.
  3. the act that allowed for more young men and women to work.
  4. the act used to reopen banks.
  5. what year did the FDCA go into regulation?
Down
  1. how many shipments did the FDA seize when the FDCA first went into place?
  2. how many teens did the nya help?
  3. which president gestated the emergency banking relief?
  4. the fdic was one of the new deal's _____ lasting acts.

9 Clues: the act used to reopen banks. • how many teens did the nya help? • what year did the FDCA go into regulation? • which president gestated the emergency banking relief? • the fdic was one of the new deal's _____ lasting acts. • the act that allowed for more young men and women to work. • the act created to limit crop production and reduce stock numbers. • ...

US history 2022-09-20

US history crossword puzzle
Across
  1. he was normally appointed by the crown. he has the power to veto or pass laws.
  2. colonists in virginia were granted their full rights as english subjects including the right to elect their own legislative assembly. this was the first elected lawmaking body in america.
  3. men and women are considered spiritually equal
  4. said seperists signed this document before reaching land. it was the first example of self-government
Down
  1. in 1620 a group of separatists set sail in the mayflower. they traveled for religious reasons which is how they got their name.
  2. the document that states the rights to be tried by a jury
  3. they wanted to build a community ruled by the rules of the bible
  4. The Quakers always treated men and women as equals
  5. they controlled the governors pay check. they also are the ones who submit the laws for the governor to revise.

9 Clues: men and women are considered spiritually equal • The Quakers always treated men and women as equals • the document that states the rights to be tried by a jury • they wanted to build a community ruled by the rules of the bible • he was normally appointed by the crown. he has the power to veto or pass laws. • ...

US History 2023-03-27

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Economic theory that said a country should have a favorable balance of trade
  2. The development of distant settlements controlled by the parent country
  3. The land bridge the first Americans used
  4. A large farm growing cash crops with slave labor
  5. The first permanent English colony in N. America
Down
  1. England's lawmaking body
  2. Cash crop first grown in N America by John Rolfe
  3. The new type of ship that made exploration possible
  4. Leaders of Native Americans in King Philip's War

9 Clues: England's lawmaking body • The land bridge the first Americans used • Cash crop first grown in N America by John Rolfe • Leaders of Native Americans in King Philip's War • A large farm growing cash crops with slave labor • The first permanent English colony in N. America • The new type of ship that made exploration possible • ...

US History 2021-03-08

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. clue1
  2. clue2
  3. clue8
  4. clue4
  5. clue9
Down
  1. clue3
  2. clue6
  3. clue5
  4. clue7

9 Clues: clue3 • clue1 • clue6 • clue2 • clue8 • clue4 • clue5 • clue7 • clue9

US History 2023-05-05

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. money for investment
  2. Original settlers of Maryland
  3. Changes to the constitution (including the Bill of Rights)
  4. First permanent US colony
Down
  1. the belief that those born in a country are superior to immigrants
  2. President who expanded suffrage
  3. severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
  4. Lost original colony
  5. Product monopolized by Britain

9 Clues: money for investment • Lost original colony • First permanent US colony • Original settlers of Maryland • Product monopolized by Britain • President who expanded suffrage • Changes to the constitution (including the Bill of Rights) • the belief that those born in a country are superior to immigrants • ...

US History 2021-10-08

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. acts
  2. actstamp
  3. actquartering
  4. actcoercive
Down
  1. actdeclaratory
  2. 1763sugar
  3. actstea
  4. acttownshed
  5. actquebec

9 Clues: acts • actstea • actstamp • 1763sugar • actquebec • acttownshed • actcoercive • actquartering • actdeclaratory

US History 2021-08-22

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc.
  2. a person who advocates or supports a system of government in which several states unite under a central authority
  3. Used to refer to the trade in the 18th and 19th centuries to transfer goods from britain to west africa
  4. A company whose stock is owned by the shareholders
Down
  1. The exchange of diseases, ideas, food crops, and populations between the new world and the old world
  2. Was a british produced boundary marked in the appalachian mountains at the eastern continental divide
  3. an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in alliance or league
  4. a state in which supreme power is held by the people and their elected representatives, and which has an election or nominated president rather than a monarch
  5. a agreement that set forth principles of a self-governed body not completely separate from the king of england

9 Clues: A company whose stock is owned by the shareholders • the action or process of inheriting a title, office, property, etc. • an organization which consists of a number of parties or groups united in alliance or league • The exchange of diseases, ideas, food crops, and populations between the new world and the old world • ...

US History 2022-05-13

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Renaissance, African Americans' revival of cultural stuff like art, music, fashion, dance, literature, and much more.
  2. Trade, trade between Europe, America and Africa, often trading slaves, sugar, textiles, etc.
  3. Crow Laws, laws that legalized discrimination and segregation of African Americans in the South.
  4. Deal, projects and programs created by Franklin D. Roosevelt to help Americans.
  5. Depression, worldwide economic depression that was caused to the sudden major decrease of stock prices.
Down
  1. period after the American Civil War that worked on getting the seceded states back into the Union.
  2. of Rights, made up of the first ten amendments of the US Constitution.
  3. Movement, movement that many leaders like Frederick Douglas, Harriet Tubman and Sojourner Truth made efforts to end slavery.
  4. Migration, movement of millions of African Americans from the South to the North.
  5. War Two, a war that lasted six years between the Allies and Axis powers.

10 Clues: of Rights, made up of the first ten amendments of the US Constitution. • War Two, a war that lasted six years between the Allies and Axis powers. • Deal, projects and programs created by Franklin D. Roosevelt to help Americans. • Migration, movement of millions of African Americans from the South to the North. • ...

US History 2023-05-05

US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. money for investment
  2. Original settlers of Maryland
  3. Changes to the constitution (including the Bill of Rights)
  4. First permanent US colony
Down
  1. the belief that those born in a country are superior to immigrants
  2. President who expanded suffrage
  3. severe shortage of food (as through crop failure) resulting in violent hunger and starvation and death
  4. Lost original colony
  5. Product monopolized by Britain

9 Clues: money for investment • Lost original colony • First permanent US colony • Original settlers of Maryland • Product monopolized by Britain • President who expanded suffrage • Changes to the constitution (including the Bill of Rights) • the belief that those born in a country are superior to immigrants • ...

VA US History 2022-10-25

VA US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A document wrote by Thomas Jefferson
  2. A lot of people had died for no reason
  3. Acts that can't be altered
  4. People who aren't on either side
  5. People who love their Country
  6. Main part of history, part of 2nd Continental Congress
Down
  1. Book that had turned society into what it is wrote by Thomas Paine
  2. War the shed the most blood
  3. rights you are born with
  4. Battle in Virginia
  5. War between to different races
  6. Main author of the Declaration of Independence
  7. Famous for saying, "Give me liberty or give me death."
  8. Author of Common Sense

14 Clues: Battle in Virginia • Author of Common Sense • rights you are born with • Acts that can't be altered • War the shed the most blood • People who love their Country • War between to different races • People who aren't on either side • A document wrote by Thomas Jefferson • A lot of people had died for no reason • Main author of the Declaration of Independence • ...

US History Crossword 2020-09-18

US History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was grown mostly on plantation and was meant to sell for profit.
  2. came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices
  3. Great Britain's greatest rival in the north was.
  4. reason and the scientific method.
  5. were meant to punish the colonists for illegal smuggling of goods.
  6. men from the colonies that fought for Great Britain.
Down
  1. King James II created the _____. This covered the area form southern main to northern new jersey.
  2. was an 18 th century intellectual movement that
  3. were the second largest ethnic group in the colonies, and most of them were slaves.
  4. was named by King James II to rule over the Dominion of New England.
  5. attacked the French in the Ohio River Valley and this led to the French and Indian War.
  6. was the governing body of Great Britain.
  7. was a large farm in the southern colonies.
  8. families and learn a trade.

14 Clues: families and learn a trade. • reason and the scientific method. • was the governing body of Great Britain. • was a large farm in the southern colonies. • was an 18 th century intellectual movement that • Great Britain's greatest rival in the north was. • came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices • men from the colonies that fought for Great Britain. • ...

US History Crossword 2020-09-18

US History Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. reason and the scientific method.
  2. families and learn a trade.
  3. was a large farm in the southern colonies.
  4. was the governing body of Great Britain.
  5. men from the colonies that fought for Great Britain.
  6. was grown mostly on plantation and was meant to sell for profit.
  7. came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices
Down
  1. was an 18th century intellectual movement that
  2. King James II created the _____. This covered the area form southern main to northern new jersey.
  3. were the second largest ethnic group in the colonies, and most of them were slaves.
  4. was named by King James II to rule over the Dominion of New England.
  5. were meant to punish the colonists for illegal smuggling of goods.
  6. attacked the French in the Ohio River Valley and this led to the French and Indian War.
  7. Great Britain's greatest rival in the north was.

14 Clues: families and learn a trade. • reason and the scientific method. • was the governing body of Great Britain. • was a large farm in the southern colonies. • was an 18th century intellectual movement that • Great Britain's greatest rival in the north was. • came to the colonies from Europe to be apprentices • men from the colonies that fought for Great Britain. • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  2. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  3. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  4. Math teacher at BLRA
  5. To support by providing evidence
  6. Science teacher at BLRA
Down
  1. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  2. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  3. Knowledge learned from an investigation of humanities past events
  4. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event
  5. A visible sign of something
  6. Language Arts teacher at BLRA
  7. US History teacher at BLRA
  8. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of humanities past events • To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others • ...

US History Introduction 2015-08-09

US History Introduction crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events
  2. US History teacher at BLRA
  3. A visible sign of something
  4. The act or process of building something that was damaged or destroyed again
  5. Science teacher at BLRA
  6. To support by providing evidence
  7. To determine significance and worth of something by careful analysis
Down
  1. Math teacher at BLRA
  2. An eye witness account of an event, a source created at the time of the event (2 words, no space)
  3. the usually violent attempt by many people to end the rule of one government and start a new one
  4. To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others
  5. The situation in which something happen, the conditions that explain when and where something happen
  6. A person or thing that is perfect or excellent in some way and should be considered a model or example to be copied
  7. Language Arts teacher at BLRA

14 Clues: Math teacher at BLRA • Science teacher at BLRA • US History teacher at BLRA • A visible sign of something • Language Arts teacher at BLRA • To support by providing evidence • Knowledge learned from an investigation of human past events • To share and explain or impart knowledge and understanding to others • ...

us history I 2022-02-17

us history I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a compromise that solved the problem of representation in Congress
  2. the branch of government that interprets the laws
  3. a change to the Constitution
  4. plan of government developed by the Virginia delegates to the Constitutional
  5. a system of government in which government power is divided between the federal government and the state governments
  6. a compromise that solved the problem of how enslaved people were to be counted in determining representation in Congress
  7. a government in which powers of government are divided among three
  8. to formally accuse of misconduct
Down
  1. a system designed to prevent any one of the three branches from becoming too powerful
  2. ruled by the people
  3. the branch of government that enforces the laws
  4. plan of government developed by the New Jersey delegates to the constitutional Convention
  5. the branch of government that makes the laws
  6. to reject

14 Clues: to reject • ruled by the people • a change to the Constitution • to formally accuse of misconduct • the branch of government that makes the laws • the branch of government that enforces the laws • the branch of government that interprets the laws • a compromise that solved the problem of representation in Congress • ...

US History Review 2025-02-20

US History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. wanted a strong central government
  2. a formal written request
  3. making something officially valid or accepted
  4. citizens army
  5. ready to fight in 60 seconds
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  1. plan or invent
  2. to revoke or take away
  3. ally in the revolutionary war
  4. a nation that supports another nation
  5. to make happen by force
  6. forbid or prevent
  7. revolted against Napoleon
  8. to make minor changes for the better
  9. to give up power or territory

14 Clues: citizens army • plan or invent • forbid or prevent • to revoke or take away • to make happen by force • a formal written request • revolted against Napoleon • ready to fight in 60 seconds • ally in the revolutionary war • to give up power or territory • wanted a strong central government • to make minor changes for the better • a nation that supports another nation • ...

US History Project 2025-03-31

US History Project crossword puzzle
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  1. A type of african american music
  2. A belief system often rooted in religious texts like the bible that posits a divine creator rather than natural processes as the origin of the universe earth life and humans the belief that god created the world and everything in it usually in the described in the bible
  3. The policy of protecting the interests of native-born or established inhabitants against those of immigrants Hostility toward immigrants
  4. A person who believes that there should be no government anarchism is a political philosophy and movement that seeks to abolish all institutions that perpetuate authority
  5. Evolved jazz
  6. Line A manufacturing process that organizes workers, machines, and tools to assemble a product in a series of steps.
  7. Production The process of making large quantities of the same standardized product
  8. T The ford model a came before the model t as ford named its first cars in order from A to T
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  1. The process by which living things change over time. The scientific theory that humans and other forms of life have evolved over time
  2. Media Medium of communication (such as television and radio) intended to reach a wide audience.The mainmeans of mass communication, such as broadcasting, publishing and the internet considered
  3. A place where alcoholic beverage sold illegally A secret bar or nightclub that sells alcohol especially during prohibition
  4. A policy of remaining apart from the affair or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
  5. individualism The school of thought favouring workers co-operatives President hoover’s policy of encouraging manufactures
  6. A socially unconventional person, especially one who is involved in the arts. Unconventional not bound by the rules of society
  7. economics An economic theory that lower taxes will boost the economy as businesses and individuals invest their money, thereby creating higher tax revenue.

15 Clues: Evolved jazz • A type of african american music • Production The process of making large quantities of the same standardized product • T The ford model a came before the model t as ford named its first cars in order from A to T • ...

US History Review 2025-05-14

US History Review crossword puzzle
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  1. A tax placed on imported goods to generate revenue
  2. To change or to improve something
  3. Government where people get to vote for their leaders, representatives, and laws
  4. A population shift from rural to urban places
  5. A total ban of the sale and manufacturing of alcohol
  6. The period before the Civil War
  7. The right to vote
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  1. To take back or undo
  2. Separation of people based on racial differences
  3. Northern states that remained loyal to the federal gov. during Civil War
  4. A group of journalists who exposed corporate and political corruption
  5. Cruel or unjust use of power or authority
  6. Betraying your country
  7. Military strategy to block the enemies trade

14 Clues: The right to vote • To take back or undo • Betraying your country • The period before the Civil War • To change or to improve something • Cruel or unjust use of power or authority • Military strategy to block the enemies trade • A population shift from rural to urban places • Separation of people based on racial differences • ...

Europe WS8 (Alie Lewis) 2025-05-08

Europe WS8 (Alie Lewis) crossword puzzle
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  1. Let them eat cake
  2. Egyptian queen
  3. guy involved with end of Roman republic
  4. Assisnated by Serbian nationalist
  5. revolution
  6. Stalin
  7. Dynamite
  8. The attack on the US that put us in the war
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  1. mussolini
  2. Roman emperor, salad
  3. Great____
  4. Main Axis power
  5. Greatest empire in history
  6. WW2 Great Britain prime minister
  7. Age of thinkers,human progress/reason
  8. Occupied by Germany in ww2
  9. Locke
  10. Hitler
  11. ___ the Great
  12. revival of learning and art

20 Clues: Locke • Hitler • Stalin • Dynamite • mussolini • Great____ • revolution • ___ the Great • Egyptian queen • Main Axis power • Let them eat cake • Roman emperor, salad • Greatest empire in history • Occupied by Germany in ww2 • revival of learning and art • WW2 Great Britain prime minister • Assisnated by Serbian nationalist • Age of thinkers,human progress/reason • ...

Vietnam 2024-05-15

Vietnam crossword puzzle
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  1. history caused a famine of up to 2M+ deaths
  2. history would be underrule by this country for more than 1000 years
  3. culture language
  4. history the country would take over vietnam slowly in the 1800's
  5. government how many parties
  6. history helped fight the communists in Vietnam
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  1. overview capitol
  2. location continent
  3. overview biggest city
  4. economy currency
  5. government form of government
  6. culture was influenced by being under the rule for 1000+ years

12 Clues: culture language • overview capitol • economy currency • location continent • overview biggest city • government form of government • government how many parties • history caused a famine of up to 2M+ deaths • history helped fight the communists in Vietnam • culture was influenced by being under the rule for 1000+ years • ...

Malcolm X Puzzle 2023-03-08

Malcolm X Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Malcolm Little
  2. Jail For Police Serving Brutality To Innocent People Of Color
  3. He Fought for what was his
  4. Leading The 7th To New York City, ?
  5. Colored Protests
  6. Birtday
  7. Having A Dream About
  8. We are nonviolent with people who are nonviolent with us
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  1. Malcolm
  2. Nation Of Isam
  3. Fighting for the history of colored people
  4. Malikah Shabazz
  5. Advertisements
  6. Malask Shabazz
  7. Birthday Month
  8. Islam And Jerusalem

16 Clues: Malcolm • Birtday • Malcolm Little • Nation Of Isam • Advertisements • Malask Shabazz • Birthday Month • Malikah Shabazz • Colored Protests • Islam And Jerusalem • Having A Dream About • He Fought for what was his • Leading The 7th To New York City, ? • Fighting for the history of colored people • We are nonviolent with people who are nonviolent with us • ...

us history 2013-08-15

us history crossword puzzle
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  1. /policy that the government should leave the nations economy alone as much as possible
  2. /encourage people to immigrate or migrate
  3. /two firms into one corporation
  4. /an organization that is authorized by law, but treated as though it were a single person
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  1. /workers stick together and get theres benefits and keep them because of this
  2. /helping, joining companies using each others equipment
  3. /firms come together and sign a legal agreement
  4. /the man that owns china king is a
  5. /encourage people to leave an area

9 Clues: /two firms into one corporation • /the man that owns china king is a • /encourage people to leave an area • /encourage people to immigrate or migrate • /firms come together and sign a legal agreement • /helping, joining companies using each others equipment • /workers stick together and get theres benefits and keep them because of this • ...

Planet of the Phones Xword 2021-09-28

Planet of the Phones Xword crossword puzzle
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  1. release
  2. agreement
  3. unfortunate incident
  4. desire
  5. offensive
  6. come together
  7. salesman
  8. history play by Shakespeare
  9. unnamed
  10. communicator
  11. US dating app
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  1. enjoy success
  2. wanting to control
  3. rugby score
  4. sun
  5. able to cause change
  6. influential
  7. opposing

18 Clues: sun • desire • release • unnamed • salesman • opposing • agreement • offensive • rugby score • influential • communicator • enjoy success • come together • US dating app • wanting to control • able to cause change • unfortunate incident • history play by Shakespeare

US History 11 B, Part 2 Review 2024-05-23

US History 11 B, Part 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. fell in 1989, a symbol of the loss of communist control over much of Eastern Europe
  2. Weapons of "MDs", never found in Iraq before or after the 2003 war
  3. dictator of Iraq
  4. this president was impeached in 1999 over lying about an affair under oath. Was acquitted
  5. Supreme Court case that decided the closest election in our history
  6. largest domestic terror incident in US history, connected to Ruby Ridge and Waco
  7. first female Supreme Court justice, mostly conservative but upheld abortion rights
  8. battle in Afghanistan that saw 56 hours of intense bombing and bin Laden’s escape
  9. historic election of the first black president
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  1. launched in 1990-91 to rid Kuwait of Saddam Hussein.
  2. Islamic fundamentalist who ran Afghanistan before 9/11 and are now back in control
  3. the worst terrorist attack in US history occurred in this month; perpetrated by al Qaeda
  4. focusing on helping business with lower taxes and deregulation to spur production
  5. the US sold weapons to Iran for hostages and sent the money to the Contras in Nicaragua
  6. cutting government rules and control over private businesses
  7. began in 2003; saw the overthrow of Saddam and a civil war between the Shia and the Sunnis
  8. Peace agreement between Israel and Egypt brokered by President Carter
  9. fundamental Islamic terrorist group led by Osama bin Laden
  10. this election was decided by the Supreme Court

19 Clues: dictator of Iraq • this election was decided by the Supreme Court • historic election of the first black president • launched in 1990-91 to rid Kuwait of Saddam Hussein. • fundamental Islamic terrorist group led by Osama bin Laden • cutting government rules and control over private businesses • Weapons of "MDs", never found in Iraq before or after the 2003 war • ...

Unit 1: Civics Skills and Class Procedures 2024-09-06

Unit 1: Civics Skills and Class Procedures crossword puzzle
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  1. red on the mood meter
  2. to remove something as an option
  3. how you can find what page something is on
  4. a question to start class and get you thinking about something
  5. ways to solve a problem
  6. blue on the mood meter
  7. a source that tells ABOUT history
  8. green on the mood meter
  9. someone who studies facts about the past
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  1. yellow on the mood meter
  2. an area that shares characteristics
  3. helps us to identify how we are feeling
  4. a test of your knowledge
  5. there are 50
  6. a source that is FROM history
  7. one way you can tell how someone else is feeling
  8. something made by people that tells us about the past

17 Clues: there are 50 • red on the mood meter • blue on the mood meter • ways to solve a problem • green on the mood meter • yellow on the mood meter • a test of your knowledge • a source that is FROM history • to remove something as an option • a source that tells ABOUT history • an area that shares characteristics • helps us to identify how we are feeling • ...

unit 6 2021-05-08

unit 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. expensive
  2. interesting
  3. history
  4. prizes
  5. easy
  6. biology
  7. art
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  1. i don't like
  2. maths
  3. physical education
  4. own
  5. us
  6. them

13 Clues: us • own • art • easy • them • maths • prizes • history • biology • expensive • interesting • i don't like • physical education

Current Events = Week 6 2024-09-27

Current Events = Week 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. social media platform implementing safety features for teens
  2. South American region experiencing worst drought in history
  3. most decorated gymnast in US history
  4. substance used to collect finger prints
  5. hurricane hitting Gulf Coast today
  6. country fighting terrorist groups in the Middle East
  7. South American country battling wildfires
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  1. congress is this branch of the US Government
  2. where original emoji set can be found
  3. closest one is 1,000 light years away
  4. NFL team the Cowboys beat last night
  5. Asian country dealing with earthquakes and flooding
  6. conservation group in Georgia working to save this species
  7. region the country of Lebanon is located
  8. location of the United Nations

15 Clues: location of the United Nations • hurricane hitting Gulf Coast today • NFL team the Cowboys beat last night • most decorated gymnast in US history • where original emoji set can be found • closest one is 1,000 light years away • substance used to collect finger prints • region the country of Lebanon is located • South American country battling wildfires • ...

US History unit 4 2020-12-14

US History unit 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. An American general who led troops against "Pancho" Villa in 1916. He took on the Meuse-Argonne offensive in 1918 which was one of the longest-lasting battles
  2. During wartime, goods such as weapons and other articles used to fight a war that may be legally confiscated by any belligerent.
  3. Isolationist senators who opposed any treaty ending WWI that had a League of Nations folded into it.
  4. his assassination at Sarajevo triggered the outbreak of World War I.
  5. He had laissez-faire economic policies, and he wanted to remove the progressive ideals that were established by Wilson, in efforts to return to "normalcy".
  6. Rising prices that lead to money losing its value.
  7. An influential author of African American literature, playwriter and anthropologist who portrayed racial struggles in the early 20th century American South, and published research on Haitian voodoo.
  8. English comic actor and filmmaker who rose to fame in the silent film era.
  9. Austrian physician whose work focused on the unconscious causes of behavior and personality formation; founded psychoanalysis.
  10. American businessman, founder of Ford Motor Company, father of modern assembly lines, and inventor credited with 161 patents.
  11. An African-American cultural movement of the 1920s and 1930s, centered in Harlem, that celebrated black traditions, the black voice, and black ways of life.
  12. attempts by the United States Department of Justice to arrest and deport radical leftists, especially anarchists, from the United States.
  13. American poet from Missouri. He is best known as a leader of the Harlem Renaissance in New York.
  14. A fear of Communist revolution which gripped America from 1919 to 1920.
  15. Prohibited spying, interfering with the draft and statements that could aid America's enemies or interfere with its military operations.
  16. An independent agency of the government of the United States created to influence U.S. public opinion regarding American participation in World War I.
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  1. Military submarines used by the Germans.WWI was the first major war that employed submarines in warfare.
  2. A religious movement based on the belief that everything written in the Bible is true.
  3. The act required all men ages 21 to 30 to register for military service at local polling stations.
  4. The president of the United States from 1929 to 1932 He was a republican who ran on a campaign of prohibition and prosperity.
  5. he name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the English Channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WWI.
  6. Reduced payments to annual, affordable, amounts.
  7. A cultural movement during the early 1900's, people went against traditional ideals, promoted technology and the forms of expression that were different and unique to the current time.
  8. An innovative writer whose novels reflected the disillusionment of many Americans with propaganda and patriotic idealism.
  9. American Professional baseball player whose career lasted 22 seasons from 1914 to 1935.
  10. American force of 14,500 that landed in France in June 1917 under the command of General John Pershing.
  11. The relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from about 1916 to 1970.

27 Clues: Reduced payments to annual, affordable, amounts. • Rising prices that lead to money losing its value. • his assassination at Sarajevo triggered the outbreak of World War I. • A fear of Communist revolution which gripped America from 1919 to 1920. • English comic actor and filmmaker who rose to fame in the silent film era. • ...

US History Unit III 2020-10-09

US History Unit III crossword puzzle
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  1. The political party that Andrew Jackson created when the Election of 1824 was stolen from him.
  2. The ______ v. Georgia court case led to the Supreme Court declaring that the Native Americans tribe were sovereign nations within the United States.
  3. A reformer that pushed for mental health treatment centers.
  4. The nickname given to President Jackson's method of filling federal jobs.
  5. The deal that led to John Quincy Adams winning the Election of 1824 was said to be _______.
  6. the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court that created a tremendous expansion of federal government power during his time on the Supreme Court.
  7. The name of the act that allowed the government to shut down newspapers that were exercising free speech during the Quasi War with France.
  8. A slave that led an uprising that terrified slave owners in the South.
  9. Where extreme violence occurred due to the popular sovereignty vote that would make the territory a slave state.
  10. The slave that tried to sue for his freedom. Only to have the Supreme Court reject his lawsuit and issue a ruling that declared that African Americans were not citizens.
  11. The treaty that ended the War of 1812.
  12. The 1794 treaty that tried to resolve lingering disputes with Britain.
  13. The territory dispute that we resolved with Britain when President Polk declared 54/40 or fight.
  14. A former slave that learned to read and write. He became a powerful speaker and was the editor of The North Star.
  15. The treaty that secured Florida from Spain.
  16. The minister that created the African Methodist Episcopal Church and encouraged his congregation to fight slavery.
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  1. The name of the Senate Bill that would allow President Jackson to use the military to collect taxes in South Carolina.
  2. The attempt to stop slavery from expanding into new territories that we may acquire from the war with Mexico.
  3. What the Grimke Sisters wanted.
  4. An abolitionist that advocated violence to end slavery.
  5. What the British were doing to our sailors.
  6. Alexander Hamilton argued for this as Secretary of State. It would mean that the federal government would absorb the debts that the states had from the War for Independence.
  7. When a state claims that a federal law is unconstitutional and what South Carolina tried to do regarding tariffs.
  8. The abolitionist that was the editor of The Liberator.
  9. A Massachusetts man that pushed for better public public education.
  10. The nickname for the federal judges that Adams appointed on the last day of his presidency that would allow the Federalists to still hold some power in government.
  11. The product that was central to the rebellion that occurred during the Washington administration.
  12. The practice of saying things about political opponents that may not be entirely true.
  13. The ship that the British attacked when the captain denied them entry to search. It was a contributing factor to the War of 1812.
  14. The man that committed acts of violence in Kansas and tried to steal military weapons at Harper's Ferry to arm a slave uprising.
  15. What Jefferson enacted in 1807 to try and keep America neutral while the British and French fought. It had a disastrous impact on the American economy.
  16. An important outcome from the Seneca Falls Convention was the Declaration of ______ demanding equality and voting rights for women.

32 Clues: What the Grimke Sisters wanted. • The treaty that ended the War of 1812. • What the British were doing to our sailors. • The treaty that secured Florida from Spain. • The abolitionist that was the editor of The Liberator. • An abolitionist that advocated violence to end slavery. • A reformer that pushed for mental health treatment centers. • ...

US History - Chapter 12 2021-09-22

US History - Chapter 12 crossword puzzle
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  1. it brought products of eastern industry to the growing populace beyond the Mississippi
  2. cost advantages companies experience when production becomes efficient
  3. he became the richest person in the country, controlling 90% of all oil in the United States at his peak
  4. a legal arrangement that allows one person to manage another person’s property
  5. a third party helps workers and employers reach an agreement
  6. the total value of all finished goods and services produced by a country's citizens
  7. one of the most unscrupulous “robber barons” of 19th-century American capitalism
  8. a formal order to halt a boycott
  9. an individual that creates a business
  10. to break up existing unions
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  1. companies could hire only union members
  2. abstention by governments from interfering in the workings of the free market.
  3. superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1859
  4. a rise in the value of money
  5. When a single company achieves control of an entire market
  6. manages the companies it owns, effectively merging them into one large enterprise
  7. a group of people or a company
  8. united all the workers in a particular industry
  9. a grant of land made by the government especially for roads, railroads, or agricultural colleges
  10. a person who commits capital with the expectation of receiving financial returns
  11. was known for reorganizing businesses to make them more profitable and stable and gaining control of them
  12. to unite with something else

22 Clues: a rise in the value of money • to unite with something else • a group of people or a company • a formal order to halt a boycott • an individual that creates a business • companies could hire only union members • to break up existing unions • united all the workers in a particular industry • superintendent of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 1859 • ...

Matouš US history crossword 2022-04-07

Matouš US history crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. One of the middle colonies
  2. A nickname for English soldiers
  3. The country Mt. Everest is located in
  4. The first leader of jamestown
  5. When colonists threw tea into the Boston harbor
  6. The country the colonists fought in the revolutionary war
  7. The primary weapon used in the wars
  8. The biggest source of income in the New England colonies
  9. A good boy
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  1. One of the southern colonies
  2. One of the New England colonies
  3. The northern region of the original colonies
  4. The location of Jamestown
  5. A plant used to make blue and purple dye
  6. The primary reward in US history classes
  7. The number of original colonies
  8. A major European power that joined the revolutionary war
  9. The country Columbus thought he had landed in
  10. The first English colony in America
  11. Our favorite US history teacher
  12. The other good boy

21 Clues: A good boy • The other good boy • The location of Jamestown • One of the middle colonies • One of the southern colonies • The first leader of jamestown • One of the New England colonies • A nickname for English soldiers • The number of original colonies • Our favorite US history teacher • The first English colony in America • The primary weapon used in the wars • ...

US History STAAR Review 2022-04-12

US History STAAR Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Faire non-governmental intervention
  2. Minority groups adopt the customs and attitudes of the prevailing culture
  3. Voting rights for women
  4. Creates a federal income tax
  5. Prohibits sale, manufacture of alcohol
  6. Limited President to 2 terms in office
  7. Centralized, dictatorial government
  8. Eliminates the poll tax as a condition of voting
  9. policies that are socially progressive and promote social welfare
  10. Prohibits use of race as a condition of voting
  11. Involving other countries
  12. commitment to traditional values and ideas with opposition to change or innovation
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  1. Smaller community located in the area surrounding a city
  2. Repealed Prohibition
  3. Country's ability to govern itself
  4. Complaints
  5. Declares slavery illegal in the US
  6. The right to vote
  7. Key decisions by the courts that lead to change
  8. Make and agreement official by signing it
  9. enterprise Economic choice, competition, limited government regulation
  10. Changed voting age to 18
  11. Having to do with one's own homeland
  12. Direct election of senators
  13. Creating commercial industry
  14. Citizenship rights to all born in the US
  15. Data Statistics about characteristics of people in an area
  16. revoke or declare invalid(a law or congressional act)

28 Clues: Complaints • The right to vote • Repealed Prohibition • Voting rights for women • Changed voting age to 18 • Involving other countries • Direct election of senators • Creates a federal income tax • Creating commercial industry • Country's ability to govern itself • Declares slavery illegal in the US • Faire non-governmental intervention • Centralized, dictatorial government • ...

US History Ch5 Vocabulary 2017-01-09

US History Ch5 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. people who supported ratification of the Constitution
  2. official change, correction,or addition to a law or constitution
  3. the plan for government proposed at the Constitutional Convention in which the national government would have supreme power and a legislative branch would have two houses with representation determined by state population
  4. an agreement worked out at the Constitutional Convention establishing that a state’s population would determine representation in the lower house of the legislature, while each state would have equal representation in the upper house of the legislature
  5. the division of the government that proposes bills and passes them into laws
  6. led hundreds of men to shut down the Supreme Court in an event that became known as Shays’s Rebellion
  7. the division of the federal government that is made up of the national courts; interprets laws, punishes criminals, and settles disputes between states
  8. an anti-federalist who opposed the constitution and believed the Constitution needed a section guaranteeing individual rights
  9. a meeting held in Philadelphia at which delegates from the states wrote the Constitution
  10. to plead in favor of
  11. an agreement worked out at the constitutional convention stating that only three-fifths of the slaves in a state would count when determining a state’s population for representation in the lower house of Congress
  12. the idea that political authority belongs to the people
  13. trade between two or more states
  14. a series of essays that defended and explained the constitution and tried to reassure Americans that the states would not be overpowered by the proposed national government
  15. an uprising of Massachusetts’ farmers, led by Daniels Shays, to protest high taxes, heavy debt, and farm foreclosures
  16. an official approval
  17. a charter of liberties agreed to by King John of England, it made the king obey the same laws as citizens
  18. a set of basic principles that determines the powers and duties of a government
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  1. a tax on imports or exports
  2. the division of the federal government that includes the president and the administrative departments; enforces the nation’s laws
  3. The fourth president, delegate of the Constitutional Convention, and author of the Bill of Rights.
  4. the document that created the first central government of the United States; was replaced by the Constitution in 1789
  5. a proposal to create a unicameral legislature with equal representation of states rather than representation by population; rejected at the Constitutional Convention
  6. a document that gave people in Virginia freed of worship and prohibited tax money from being used to fund churches
  7. legislation passed by Congress authorizing surveys and the division of public lands in the western region of the country
  8. legislation passed by Congress to establish a political structure for the Northwest Territory and create a system for the admission of new states
  9. a steep drop in economic activity combined with rising unemployment
  10. U.S. system of government in which power is distributed between a central government and individual states
  11. a system established by the Constitution that prevents any branch of government from becoming too powerful
  12. people who opposed ratification of the Constitution
  13. lands including present-day Illinois, INdiana, Michigan, Ohio, and Wisconsin; organized by the Northwest Ordinance of 1787
  14. voting rights
  15. the first 10 amendments to the US Constitution, ratified in 1791
  16. increased prices for goods and services combined with the reduced value of money

34 Clues: voting rights • to plead in favor of • an official approval • a tax on imports or exports • trade between two or more states • people who opposed ratification of the Constitution • people who supported ratification of the Constitution • the idea that political authority belongs to the people • official change, correction,or addition to a law or constitution • ...

US History Unit 9 2017-02-06

US History Unit 9 crossword puzzle
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  1. A skilled worker
  2. Name for the wealthy planters who made their money from cotton in the mid-1800s.
  3. Invented the steel plow
  4. The idea that the government should have the smallest role possible in the economy
  5. Launched the first clipper ship
  6. A device that cut wheat from the field more effectively than a man could do.
  7. opened 1825
  8. Invented the sewing machine
  9. A fast ship of the mid-1800s
  10. An economic system based on the development of large-scale industries and produced large quantities.
  11. A person who wanted to limit immigration and preserve the United States native born, white citizens.
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  1. An engine that pulls a rail road train.
  2. A political party of the 1800s that was anti-Catholic and anti-immigrant.
  3. Invented the telegraph
  4. Laws that controlled the lives of enslaved African Americans and denied them basic human rights
  5. A device invented by Eli Whitney that
  6. invented: 1844
  7. An association of trade workers formed to gain higher wages and better working conditions.
  8. Invented the mechanical reaper
  9. A method to make steel stronger and cheaper.
  10. A device that sends an electrical current through a wire.
  11. A person who enters another country in order to settle there.
  12. A refusal by workers to do their jobs until their demands are met.

23 Clues: opened 1825 • invented: 1844 • A skilled worker • Invented the telegraph • Invented the steel plow • Invented the sewing machine • A fast ship of the mid-1800s • Invented the mechanical reaper • Launched the first clipper ship • A device invented by Eli Whitney that • An engine that pulls a rail road train. • A method to make steel stronger and cheaper. • ...

US History Ch12 &13 2018-01-21

US History Ch12 &13 crossword puzzle
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  1. 29th President. Served from 1921-1923 and had many corrupt friends.
  2. First woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean.
  3. First person to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean. Plane was named the Spirit of St. Louis.
  4. Nickname for the 1920's.
  5. 30th President. Served from 1923-1929 and had conservative views.
  6. Era when manufacturing, selling, and transporting of alcohol was illegal.
  7. Underground saloon where people could buy and drink alcohol.
  8. An emancipated young woman who embraced the new fashions and urban attitudes of the day.
  9. Italian immigrants who were accused or murder and sentenced to death.
  10. A device used to communicate to the public and also to listen to music.
Down
  1. A group of white male, native born gentile citizens who were 100% devoted to Americanism.
  2. People who smuggled alcohol into the country.
  3. The fear of communism.
  4. Immigrant from Jamaica who believed African Americans should build a separate society.
  5. Famous jazz singer and trumpet player.
  6. Literary and artistic movement celebrating African-American culture.
  7. Plan that enabled people to buy goods over a period of time without having to put money down at time of purchase.
  8. A system that established the max number of people allowed from each country to enter.
  9. Developed the assembly line.
  10. Famous gangster who headed a criminal empire in Chicago, bootlegged whiskey, and ran many speakeasies.

20 Clues: The fear of communism. • Nickname for the 1920's. • Developed the assembly line. • Famous jazz singer and trumpet player. • People who smuggled alcohol into the country. • First woman to fly across the Atlantic Ocean. • Underground saloon where people could buy and drink alcohol. • 30th President. Served from 1923-1929 and had conservative views. • ...

US History - Macy Whitney 2017-11-30

US History - Macy Whitney crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Process that allows citizens to approve or reject a law passed by a legislature
  2. What lawyer help the state of Illinois to ban child labor
  3. Who dramatizing the Southern Pacific Railroad’s stranglehold on struggling California farmers in the novel The Octopus.
  4. Who co-founded Hull House
  5. Belief that assimilating immigrants into American society would make them more loyal citizens
  6. By 1900,of all college students, nationwide, how many where women
  7. Movement that responded to the pressures of industrialization and urbanization by promoting reforms
  8. The large-scale introduction of manufacturing, advanced technical enterprises, and other productive economic activity into an area, society, country, etc.
  9. movement aimed at stopping alcohol abuse and the problems created by it
Down
  1. Is a tool used to clean manure and hay out of animals’ stables
  2. The right to vote
  3. Writer who uncovers and exposes misconduct in government or business
  4. Process by which voters can remove elected officials from office before their term ends
  5. Group organized in 1899 to investigate the conditions under which goods were made and sold and to promote safe working conditions and a minimum wage (abrivation)
  6. Expansion of cities and/or an increase in the number of people living in them
  7. Who opened the country’s first birth-control clinic
  8. Who though that thought that Christianity should be the basis of social reform
  9. The 1920 constitutional amendment that gave women the right to vote
  10. The Eighteenth Amendment outlawed the production and sale of
  11. Another influential muckraker was Jacob Riis what did he do
  12. Act In 1916, Congress passed an act which banned child labor in all states what was its name
  13. Ida B. Wells,an African American teacher and journalist, helped form the
  14. Fiction writers put a human face on
  15. The widespread participation of regular citizens in the political process and the inclusion of their concerns in political debates
  16. Process in which citizens put a proposed new law directly on the ballot

25 Clues: The right to vote • Who co-founded Hull House • Fiction writers put a human face on • Who opened the country’s first birth-control clinic • What lawyer help the state of Illinois to ban child labor • Another influential muckraker was Jacob Riis what did he do • The Eighteenth Amendment outlawed the production and sale of • ...

US History Unit 8 2017-11-24

US History Unit 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. not take sides in foreign conflicts
  2. the amount a notion’s government owes
  3. Farmers in Pennsylvania revolted against tax to be paid on whiskey made from excess corn – Washington used federal troops to put down setting precedent not to oppose government
  4. immigrants living in the country who not citizens
  5. meaning inconsistent with the Constitution
  6. favoring one side of an issue
  7. warned against 3 main things – political parties – involvement in foreign affairs – permanent alliances
  8. activities aimed at weakening the government.
  9. paper notes promising to repay money in a certain length of time
Down
  1. forces sailors in to British military service
  2. meetings held by political parties to decide their candidates
  3. people who risk money in order to make a bigger profit
  4. powers that were not expressly forbidden in the Constitution
  5. limiting the Federal Government to those powers clearly assigned by the Constitution
  6. Congress established the Federal Court System (13 district courts & 3 Circuit Courts)
  7. Government department heads and the Attorney General
  8. the first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution
  9. legally overturn
  10. tax on imported goods
  11. traditions-something that came before to make reference to

20 Clues: legally overturn • tax on imported goods • favoring one side of an issue • not take sides in foreign conflicts • the amount a notion’s government owes • meaning inconsistent with the Constitution • forces sailors in to British military service • activities aimed at weakening the government. • the first 10 Amendments to the US Constitution • ...

US History (1607-1877) 2017-05-21

US History (1607-1877) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. sent letters of complaints to the king and parliament
  2. The last battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in 1781
  3. issued October 7, 1763, by King George III
  4. taxed glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea entering the colonies.
  5. 1776 pamphlet by Thomas Paine
  6. a 13 day siege at a mission in San Antonio
  7. a tariff on sugar, coffee, wines, and molasses.
  8. Turning point of the American Revolution
  9. The first agreement for self-government in America.
  10. a war fought from 1775-1783 and won by the 13 American colonies
  11. 7th U.S. President
  12. Act passed in 1766 just after the repeal of the Stamp Act.
Down
  1. The first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607
  2. 3rd U.S. President
  3. the first legislative body in colonial America
  4. the first constitution of the United States, on November 15 ,1777
  5. a land deal between the United States and France
  6. An armed rebellion by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon
  7. An act of 1689 granting freedom of worship to dissenters
  8. destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company.
  9. They were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists
  10. "no taxation without representation," introduced by Patrick Henry
  11. The first bloodshed of the American Revolution
  12. The first cultural movement to unite the Thirteen Colonies.
  13. a series of Acts passed in the English Parliament in 1651,1660 & 1663
  14. a war between citizens of the same country.

26 Clues: 3rd U.S. President • 7th U.S. President • 1776 pamphlet by Thomas Paine • Turning point of the American Revolution • issued October 7, 1763, by King George III • a 13 day siege at a mission in San Antonio • a war between citizens of the same country. • the first legislative body in colonial America • The first bloodshed of the American Revolution • ...

US History 1607-1877 2017-05-21

US History 1607-1877 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Missouri become a permanent slave state
  2. Armed Rebellion during 1786-1787
  3. Turning point of the American Revolutionary War
  4. 16th U.S. President
  5. Released the 13 colonies from Britain
  6. Citizenship to Blacks
  7. Impressment of sailors, war with britain
  8. 3rd President
  9. Abolished slavery
  10. residents of free states to enforce the capture and return of fugitive slaves.
Down
  1. Land West of the Ohio River
  2. Destiny the 19th-century doctrine or belief that the expansion of the US throughout the American continents was both justified and inevitable.
  3. of Burgess the first legislative assembly in the American colonies.
  4. 2nd President
  5. Shot heard around the world
  6. Land bought for 15 million dollars
  7. protection for individual liberties
  8. No foreign alliances, stay neutral in wars, don't form political parties
  9. They boarded the ships and threw the chests of tea into Boston Harbor.
  10. Land bought by James Gadsden
  11. Battle that made French ally with the U.S
  12. Document that ended the Revolutionary War
  13. The settlement became the first permanent English settlement in North America.
  14. Blacks right to vote
  15. South v.s North

25 Clues: 2nd President • 3rd President • South v.s North • Abolished slavery • 16th U.S. President • Blacks right to vote • Citizenship to Blacks • Land West of the Ohio River • Shot heard around the world • Land bought by James Gadsden • Armed Rebellion during 1786-1787 • Land bought for 15 million dollars • protection for individual liberties • Released the 13 colonies from Britain • ...

US History (1607-1877) 2017-05-21

US History (1607-1877) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. destroyed an entire shipment of tea sent by the East India Company.
  2. a tariff on sugar, coffee, wines, and molasses.
  3. An act of 1689 granting freedom of worship to dissenters
  4. "no taxation without representation," introduced by Patrick Henry
  5. The first agreement for self-government in America.
  6. a war between citizens of the same country.
  7. issued October 7, 1763, by King George III
  8. The last battle of the Revolutionary War, fought in 1781
  9. the first constitution of the United States, on November 15 ,1777
  10. An armed rebellion by Virginia settlers led by Nathaniel Bacon
  11. The first permanent English settlement in North America, founded in 1607
  12. Act passed in 1766 just after the repeal of the Stamp Act.
  13. The first bloodshed of the American Revolution
Down
  1. They were meant to punish the Massachusetts colonists
  2. Turning point of the American Revolution
  3. a 13 day siege at a mission in San Antonio
  4. a series of Acts passed in the English Parliament in 1651,1660 & 1663
  5. 3rd U.S. President
  6. a war fought from 1775-1783 and won by the 13 American colonies
  7. 1776 pamphlet by Thomas Paine
  8. The first cultural movement to unite the Thirteen Colonies.
  9. a land deal between the United States and France
  10. the first legislative body in colonial America
  11. sent letters of complaints to the king and parliament
  12. taxed glass, lead, paper, paint, and tea entering the colonies.
  13. 7th U.S. President

26 Clues: 3rd U.S. President • 7th U.S. President • 1776 pamphlet by Thomas Paine • Turning point of the American Revolution • a 13 day siege at a mission in San Antonio • issued October 7, 1763, by King George III • a war between citizens of the same country. • the first legislative body in colonial America • The first bloodshed of the American Revolution • ...

US History Unit 5 2017-10-03

US History Unit 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sons of Liberty dressed as Indians dumped tea from ship into Boston Harbor to protest tax
  2. colonists that stayed loyal to Britain
  3. British soldiers fired into crowd protesting taxes, killed 7 people
  4. lowered tax on molasses, hoped with a lower tax hat the colonist would pay instead of smuggling
  5. statement declaring independence from Britain
  6. a formal expression or opinion
  7. Famous horse ride to warn of the British attacking.
  8. a pledge not to buy or use good imported from England
  9. formal request
  10. incoming money
  11. organization used in earlier protest of the American Revolution
  12. British leaders tried to avoid some of the problems created by the Stamp Act
  13. allowed customs officers to enter and location to search for smuggled goods
Down
  1. placed a tax on almost all printed material in the colonies
  2. 1766, stated that Parliament had the right to tax and make decisions for the British colonies
  3. groups of citizen soldiers
  4. refuse to buy
  5. British won but suffered heavy losses
  6. very harsh laws intended to punish people of Massachusetts
  7. 1773, gave the right to Britain to ship tea to colonies and tax
  8. colonial members that wanted to revolt against England
  9. Wrote Common Sense to promote separation from Britain
  10. assured king of colonists desire for peace
  11. 1775, colonial representatives assembled to declare independence from Britain
  12. cancel
  13. political body established to represent American interests
  14. First person killed at Boston Massacre, Was African American
  15. colonists formed to fight British Army
  16. loyal to American Colonies
  17. information designed to influence opinion

30 Clues: cancel • refuse to buy • formal request • incoming money • groups of citizen soldiers • loyal to American Colonies • a formal expression or opinion • British won but suffered heavy losses • colonists that stayed loyal to Britain • colonists formed to fight British Army • information designed to influence opinion • assured king of colonists desire for peace • ...

US HISTORY CH.9 2012-11-19

US HISTORY CH.9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. established a civil government in Puerto Rico
  2. countries or territories
  3. Cuba within the U.S. sphere
  4. form of nationalism
  5. Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy
  6. and Russia to China
  7. a foreign policy based on human rights,
  8. privileged access by Britain, France,
  9. human-made waterway linking the Atlantic to the Pacific across the isthmus of Panama
Down
  1. a form of non-traditional warfare generally involving small bands of fighters, relies on surprise attacks; attack and retreat.
  2. owner of the New York Journal
  3. honor, and understanding
  4. and only the fittest survive
  5. American statement that the government did not want colonies in China, but favored free trade there
  6. the policy in which strong nations control
  7. governor of the Philippines who later
  8. a Filipino nationalist
  9. restricted rights of newly freed Cubans
  10. the belief that life is a competitive
  11. newspapers that used sensational headlines and exaggerated stories in order to promote readership
  12. Signed by Spain and the United States, officially ended the The Spanish-American War.
  13. President of the United States

22 Clues: form of nationalism • and Russia to China • a Filipino nationalist • countries or territories • honor, and understanding • Cuba within the U.S. sphere • and only the fittest survive • owner of the New York Journal • President of the United States • Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy • governor of the Philippines who later • the belief that life is a competitive • ...

US History Crossword #1 2013-02-26

US History Crossword #1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Preference for or dislike of something or someone
  2. a series of laws passed by Parliament to ensure that England made money from its colonies' trade
  3. a large group of families that claim a common ancestor
  4. a crop grown by a farmer to be sold for money rather than for personal use
  5. A word with the same spelling but different meaning
  6. the transatlantic system of trade in which goods, including slaves, were exchanged between Africa, England, Europe, the West Indies, and the colonies in North America
  7. a variety of people
  8. is to examine what two or more things have in common
  9. a farm that produces enough food for the family with a small additional amount for trade
  10. the point at which a waterfall prevents large boats from moving farther upriver
  11. a 1739 uprising of slaves in South Carolina, leading to the tightening of already harsh slave laws
  12. a skilled worker who makes goods by hand; a craftsperson
Down
  1. / a mountain range that stretches from eastern Canada south to Alabama
  2. a colonial region that ran along the Appalachian Mountains
  3. to illegally import or export goods
  4. is to examine how two or more things are different
  5. / a vehicle with wide wheels, a curved bed, and a canvas cover used by American pioneers
  6. a plant grown in the Southern colonies that yields a deep blue dye
  7. words that have opposite meanings
  8. a worker hired by a planter to watch over and direct the work of slaves
  9. words that have similiar meanings
  10. a mill in which grain is ground to produce flour or meal
  11. obvious and intentional exaggeration
  12. Information spread with the intention to persuade readers
  13. a broad plateau that leads to the foot of a mountain range

25 Clues: a variety of people • words that have opposite meanings • words that have similiar meanings • to illegally import or export goods • obvious and intentional exaggeration • Preference for or dislike of something or someone • is to examine how two or more things are different • A word with the same spelling but different meaning • ...

US History Crossword Puzzle 2014-01-08

US History Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. French for "allow to do"
  2. mass migration of miners to California
  3. written by Thomas Paine
  4. forbids further colonization of the Americas
  5. a person who interprets the Constitution in a way that allows the federal government to take only those actions the Constitution specifically says it can take
  6. militaristic Mesoamerican Empire formed in the 1400s
  7. a country that is controlled by an outside government
  8. a group of English Protestants that wanted to purify the English Church of England
  9. laws that enforced segregation in the South
  10. the murder of an individual by a group or mob
Down
  1. extending a nation's power by gaining territories
  2. a person who interprets the Constitution in a way that allows the federal government to take only those actions the Constitution does not specifically forbid it from taking
  3. formally announced the colonies break with Britain
  4. first colony in America
  5. American belief that the United States should expand across the continent to the Pacific Ocean
  6. cavalry regiment organized by President Theodore Roosevelt
  7. first 10 amendments to the constitution
  8. a large farm usually specialized in growing a certain cash crop
  9. the reporting of exaggerated stories in newspapers to increase sales
  10. queen of Hawaii
  11. first national women's rights convention
  12. a network of people who helped thousands of slaves escape to the North
  13. economic system in which most businesses are privately owned
  14. mesoamerican Empire that rose in 400 BC
  15. led the Battle of the Little Bighorn

25 Clues: queen of Hawaii • first colony in America • written by Thomas Paine • French for "allow to do" • led the Battle of the Little Bighorn • mass migration of miners to California • first 10 amendments to the constitution • mesoamerican Empire that rose in 400 BC • first national women's rights convention • laws that enforced segregation in the South • ...

US HISTORY SEMESTER 1 2023-12-15

US HISTORY SEMESTER 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Beginning during WWI, 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
  2. The condition of all people being treated the same
  3. Freedom
  4. A government issued certificate sold during WWI to raise money for the Allied war effort
  5. A forced return of immigrants to their home country
  6. The assimilation of immigrants into American society, a goal of some patriotic groups who feared that increased immigration threatened American society and values
  7. A problem that causes people to immigrate to another place
  8. A document or other record of past events created by someone who was not present during the events or the time period in which they occurred
  9. Certain protections that cannot be taken away
  10. A new form of warfare in WWI that provided protection against the new weapons of the war
  11. A factory where employees work long hours under poor conditions for low wages
  12. This made production of products easier and got rid of the need for skilled workers in the workplace
  13. A group formed in 1909 to fight through the courts to end segregation and ensure that African American men could exercise voting rights under the Fifteenth Amendment
  14. A journalist who wrote about social, environmental, and political problems Americans faced in the early 1900s
Down
  1. An 1882 law prohibiting immigration of Chinese laborers for 10 years and preventing Chinese already in the country from becoming citizens; the first US immigration restriction based solely on nationality or race
  2. The process of finding the meaning or significance of historical events
  3. A system of government where the population makes choices by voting
  4. The chance to improve one’s life
  5. A treaty signed at the end of WWI that assigned Germany responsibility for the war, required Germany to pay reparations and reduced Germany’s territory
  6. A telegram from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliances which helped influence the US to join WWI
  7. A law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft to the military
  8. The practice of using children as manual laborers
  9. The policy of favoring the interests of native-born Americans over those of immigrants
  10. A run-down, crowded apartment building
  11. Journalism The exaggerated style of newspaper reporting during the 1890s that was sparked by the rivalry between two New York City newspapers and helped inflame public support for the war with Spain
  12. Union A group of workers organized to protect the interests of its members
  13. The growth of cities
  14. The development of industries
  15. A document or other record of past events created by someone who was present during the events or the time period in which they occurred
  16. A law passed by Congress in 1918 to make it illegal to say anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort
  17. Empire Building or extending a country’s power/territory

31 Clues: Freedom • The growth of cities • The development of industries • The chance to improve one’s life • A run-down, crowded apartment building • Certain protections that cannot be taken away • The practice of using children as manual laborers • The condition of all people being treated the same • A forced return of immigrants to their home country • ...

US History Unit 4 2023-12-13

US History Unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation
  2. Fashionable young women of the 1920s
  3. Speculation: Investing in stocks with the hope of high returns
  4. Government spending exceeding revenue
  5. Ban on the sale and consumption of alcohol
  6. Political ideology advocating for collective ownership
  7. Period of anti-communist hysteria in the United States
  8. Civilian Conservation Corps
  9. Places where people received free food during the Depression
  10. Trial involving Italian immigrants accused of robbery and murder
  11. Prominent poet of the Harlem Renaissance
  12. Cultural revival of African American arts in Harlem
  13. Securities and Exchange Commission
  14. Smugglers of illegal alcohol
  15. Severe drought and dust storms in the Great Plains
  16. Policy of avoiding involvement in foreign affairs
  17. Favoritism toward native-born inhabitants
  18. Makeshift communities of the homeless during the Depression
  19. Purchasing stocks with borrowed funds
  20. President who implemented the New Deal
  21. Period known for its vibrant music and culture
  22. President during the onset of the Great Depression
  23. Agricultural Adjustment Act
Down
  1. Author of "The Great Gatsby"
  2. Roosevelt's radio addresses to the nation
  3. Notorious gangster during Prohibition
  4. Severe economic downturn in the 1930s
  5. Works Progress Administration
  6. Repealed Prohibition
  7. Series of programs to address the Great Depression
  8. Violent event in 1921 targeting a prosperous African American community
  9. Legal battle over teaching evolution in schools
  10. Day of the stock market crash in 1929
  11. Borrowed money
  12. Social Security Act

35 Clues: Borrowed money • Social Security Act • Repealed Prohibition • Civilian Conservation Corps • Agricultural Adjustment Act • Author of "The Great Gatsby" • Smugglers of illegal alcohol • Works Progress Administration • Securities and Exchange Commission • Fashionable young women of the 1920s • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation • Government spending exceeding revenue • ...

Interim Review US History 2023-11-28

Interim Review US History crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Made in favor of the new stronger U.S government
  2. A meeting caused by the first weak central government
  3. United State’s first written form of government
  4. Looks over the constitutionality of something
  5. Had no actual impact due to the war already being over
  6. First example of judicial review
  7. Help two explorers travel through the Louisiana Purchase
  8. Where people would be recruit by force into the military
Down
  1. A speech that can cause a rebellion
  2. Caused by economical conflict
  3. Caused by the U.S being fed up with Great Britain
  4. Caused the making of today's national anthem
  5. The U.S attempts to remain neutral but ends up going against Great Britain
  6. They oppose the use of a strong government in the U.S
  7. Set up rules on how land would become states
  8. Where it was agree that the U.S government would have two houses in Congress
  9. Caused people to wonder about how the constitution should be interpreted
  10. Caused by Scott Key’s dangerous travel
  11. When something is legally confirmed
  12. Made to make sure everyone would have basic rights

20 Clues: Caused by economical conflict • First example of judicial review • A speech that can cause a rebellion • When something is legally confirmed • Caused by Scott Key’s dangerous travel • Caused the making of today's national anthem • Set up rules on how land would become states • Looks over the constitutionality of something • United State’s first written form of government • ...

US History, 1775-1812 2024-01-24

US History, 1775-1812 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Jefferson and Madison believed that states could do this to federal laws they regarded as unconstitutional
  2. At Hamilton's urging, Washington agreed to establish a national one of these
  3. This amendment protects against self-incrimination
  4. (2 words) Enslaved man who led a rebellion in Virginia in 1800
  5. Clark's slave who accompanied him on the expedition to the Pacific
  6. The last major battle of the American Revolution was fought here
  7. These laws dealt with the old Northwest Territory, and how it should form governments
  8. This was probably one of the dumbest agreed to by an American president - in this case, Jefferson
  9. (2 words) The power the Supreme Court gave itself in 1803, to be able to rule whether or not a law was constitutional.
  10. The author of "Common Sense"
  11. The second president of the United States
  12. This man led a rebellion from 1786-1787 which helped lead to the Constitutional Convention the next year.
  13. The plan named after the state at the Constitutional Convention which wanted to base government representation on population
  14. This affair dealt with the French demanding bribes to meet with American diplomats
  15. (3 words) Francis Scott Key wrote this while the British shelled Ft. McHenry outside Baltimore
  16. (2 words) What each enslaved person counted for in the census, compared to a white person
Down
  1. (3 words) The first ten amendments
  2. (3 words)This act, signed by Adams, allowed the president to deport foreigners and arrest people who criticized the US government
  3. (3 words) The US form of government before the Constitution
  4. Shoshone teenager who was largely responsible for the success of the Lewis and Clark expedition
  5. This Great Lake was the site of an American naval victory in the War of 1812
  6. (2 words) The plan named after this state at the Constitutional Convention reflecting the equality of the states
  7. (2 words) God endows people with these and they cannot be taken away
  8. Each state had to do this with the Constitution before it could join the United States
  9. The 12th Amendment provided that candidates for president and vice president get separate ones in the voting process

25 Clues: The author of "Common Sense" • (3 words) The first ten amendments • The second president of the United States • This amendment protects against self-incrimination • (3 words) The US form of government before the Constitution • (2 words) Enslaved man who led a rebellion in Virginia in 1800 • The last major battle of the American Revolution was fought here • ...

US History Unit 9 2023-02-28

US History Unit 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Provided a year’s worth of unemployment compensation for every honorably discharged veteran who had seen active duty
  2. The Iron ¬¬¬¬¬_____________ divided Europe into the “free” West and the Communist East controlled by the Soviet Union.
  3. The plan to thwart Soviet plans for the world was to prevent the expansion of Soviet influence, primarily through economic policy
  4. The European Recovery Program
  5. Suburban housing developments consisting of acres of mass-produced homes
  6. What was the name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944?
  7. A marked increase in the U.S. birthrate during 1946–1964
  8. Avoiding foreign alliances that might require the commitment of American troops abroad
  9. The _____________ offered support to Greece and Turkey in the form of financial assistance, weaponry, and troops to help train their militaries and bolster their governments against Communism.
  10. What conflict was the first major test of the U. S. policy of containment in Asia
Down
  1. The political policy of the Soviet Union feared by Americans after the War
  2. Hitler’s plan to kill the Jews of Europe
  3. A list of people suspected of having Communist sympathies who were denied work as a result
  4. _______________ retaliation refers to a defense strategy, sometimes called “mutually assured destruction” or MAD, adopted by Eisenhower.
  5. The first manmade satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in October 1957.
  6. The process of releasing troops from active service at the end of the War
  7. Truman’s ___________ Deal sought to guide the nation through the process of returning to a peacetime economy.
  8. The Project launched by President Roosevelt to research the atomic bomb
  9. The __________ War was the decades-long struggle between the US and USSR for technological and ideological supremacy.
  10. The name of the plane that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima
  11. The Theory that neighbors to Communist nations were likely to succumb to the same allegedly dangerous and infectious ideology
  12. The program to recruit Mexican agricultural workers during World War II
  13. Turning point in the Pacific Theater
  14. Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill were referred to as the ______________.
  15. An alliance of 12 countries pledging its members to mutual defense in the event of attack

25 Clues: The European Recovery Program • Turning point in the Pacific Theater • Hitler’s plan to kill the Jews of Europe • A marked increase in the U.S. birthrate during 1946–1964 • The name of the plane that dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima • What was the name for the Allied invasion of France on June 6, 1944? • ...

US History Chapter 17 2023-03-14

US History Chapter 17 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. owned by a group
  2. famous Lakota Chief
  3. an overgeneralization applied to a group
  4. the act of removing from the Earth
  5. to be kicked out of a community
  6. what is left behind after an injury
  7. he said he would fight no more forever
  8. the biggest was in California
  9. synonym for forgave
  10. type of wasteland the Who sang about
  11. something that makes money
  12. the young of parents
Down
  1. to put into law
  2. the killing of an entire people
  3. type of fence
  4. chain is one form of this
  5. policy of US towards Native Peopls
  6. relating to Spanish-speaking countries
  7. state known for cattle drives
  8. those who look for gold

20 Clues: type of fence • to put into law • owned by a group • famous Lakota Chief • synonym for forgave • the young of parents • those who look for gold • chain is one form of this • something that makes money • the biggest was in California • state known for cattle drives • the killing of an entire people • to be kicked out of a community • the act of removing from the Earth • ...

Chapter 14 US History 2023-04-04

Chapter 14 US History crossword puzzle
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  1. to prepare
  2. a new development or invention
  3. unfair treatment
  4. a system of dots and dashes that represent the alphabet
  5. to give an official authority to do something
  6. laws in a Southern state that controlled enslaved people
  7. an unfair opinion not based on facts
  8. the ability to read and write
  9. an extreme shortage of food
  10. a measure of how much a worker can produce with a given amount of time and effort
  11. farmer who owns a small farm
  12. person opposed to immigration
  13. ship with sleek hulls and tall sails that "clipped" time from long journeys
  14. a device that used electric signals to send messages
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  1. to change significantly
  2. short
  3. a work shortage by employees as a protest against an employer
  4. the trade of enslaved people among states of the United States
  5. result
  6. group of workers with the same trade or skill
  7. a system of cooperation to aid and house enslaved people who had escaped
  8. group of people who live in the same area
  9. plantation manager
  10. an African-American religious folk song
  11. permitted by law

25 Clues: short • result • to prepare • unfair treatment • permitted by law • plantation manager • to change significantly • an extreme shortage of food • farmer who owns a small farm • the ability to read and write • person opposed to immigration • a new development or invention • an unfair opinion not based on facts • an African-American religious folk song • ...

US History LEAP Review 2024-04-19

US History LEAP Review crossword puzzle
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  1. his election triggered the Civil War
  2. first Treasury Secretary
  3. tribe in Florida
  4. when South Carolina almost seceded because of tariffs
  5. Confederate general
  6. Political party of Thomas Jefferson
  7. Says James Monroe: "Europe, keep out of our business and we'll keep out of yours!"
  8. Abolitionist orator
  9. conductor on Underground Railroad
  10. Henry Clay's call for infrastructure improvements, high tariffs, and a national bank
  11. led to an increase in slavery
  12. an often forgotten war against the British; about trade and impressment
  13. belief that God wanted the US to expand West
  14. a device that used electrical signals to send messages
  15. to withdraw from the US
  16. dude who shot Hamilton
  17. movement to ban alcohol
  18. Adams appointed these people last minute, led to Marbury v. Madison
  19. Hamilton's main goal was to create this
  20. affair in which the French demanded a bribe for a conversation
  21. Loyalty over one's own state/region over country
  22. Washington set a lot of these while in office, being the first and all
  23. movement to earn voting rights for women
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  1. Laws that allowed the President to deport/arrest immigrants even suspected of a crime
  2. Jackson extended voting rights to this group
  3. states north of the 36'30 line would be free
  4. Shawnee war chief; led rebellion against the US during the war of 1812
  5. Long, bitter journey after the Indian Removal Act
  6. to refuse to work in protest
  7. sold Louisiana to the US
  8. tax on imported goods
  9. the South's economy relied on this economic crutch
  10. expansionist president; started MX/US War
  11. 16 y/o guide of Lewis and Clark
  12. President's selected advisors/team
  13. the election this year got nasty between Jefferson, Adams and Burr
  14. a tax that led to a rebellion Washington put down
  15. These pirates kidnapped American merchants for ransom
  16. to kidnap and force into military service; started the War of 1812
  17. main crop grown across the South
  18. Jackson's practice of rewarding political supporters with jobs
  19. much to Hamilton's chagrin (he was dead) Jackson got rid of this
  20. the period before the Civil War when slavery was at its highest
  21. Jackson's party
  22. sued Georgia and won, but were later kicked out of their homeland

45 Clues: Jackson's party • tribe in Florida • Confederate general • Abolitionist orator • tax on imported goods • dude who shot Hamilton • to withdraw from the US • movement to ban alcohol • first Treasury Secretary • sold Louisiana to the US • to refuse to work in protest • led to an increase in slavery • 16 y/o guide of Lewis and Clark • main crop grown across the South • ...

US History Chapter 18 2024-03-20

US History Chapter 18 crossword puzzle
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  1. Program that insured all member bank accounts for up to $5000 per account
  2. Act that established government funds for unemployment and old-age insurance
  3. Organized the Committee for Industrial Organizations
  4. Event where many people rushed to banks to withdraw all of their money
  5. Policy created by Roosevelt to promote friendship with Latin American countries
  6. Amendment that repealed Prohibition
  7. Famous aviator whose son was kidnapped and murdered
  8. Spending more than received from taxes and other revenues
  9. Public relief program that created jobs building roads, bridges, and other facilities
  10. Act that limited the number of hours required for employees to work in a week
  11. British economist who influenced Roosevelt's "brain trust"
  12. Author of "The Grapes of Wrath"
  13. Farming situation where the Great Plains suffered from a severe drought
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  1. First woman pilot to cross the Atlantic on a solo flight
  2. German zeppelin that exploded and burned in New Jersey
  3. Time period where 17% of Americans were unemployed
  4. US President during the Great Depression
  5. Labor leader who became the head of the Communist Party USA
  6. Roosevelt's program that was created to meet the needs of the American people
  7. Money earned by selling stocks
  8. Speeches given by President Roosevelt to calm and reassure the people
  9. President who was also called the "Great Humanitarian"
  10. Popular preacher who spoke out against evolution in universities
  11. Government program that created jobs for young men that included soil and water conservation projects
  12. Law passed that tried to increase prices for agricultural goods
  13. Tactic used by Union members who refused to work and barricaded themselves inside the workplace
  14. Risky investments for the chance of making a quick profit
  15. Organization established in 1933 that attempted to control wages and prices and to limit competition

28 Clues: Money earned by selling stocks • Author of "The Grapes of Wrath" • Amendment that repealed Prohibition • US President during the Great Depression • Time period where 17% of Americans were unemployed • Famous aviator whose son was kidnapped and murdered • Organized the Committee for Industrial Organizations • German zeppelin that exploded and burned in New Jersey • ...

US History Unit 6 2024-03-21

US History Unit 6 crossword puzzle
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  1. Major North Vietnamese attack during Vietnam War
  2. Dividing line between North and South Korea
  3. First artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union
  4. U.S. intelligence agency
  5. Standoff between U.S. and USSR over missiles in Cuba
  6. Post-WWII generation
  7. Term for the divide between Eastern and Western Europe
  8. Demilitarized Zone in Korea
  9. U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism
  10. Congressional check on presidential war-making powers
  11. Intergovernmental organization for peace
  12. Agreements on Vietnam's division and independence
  13. Barrier separating East and West Berlin
  14. North Atlantic military alliance
  15. Incendiary substance used in Vietnam War
  16. Failed invasion of Cuba by CIA-backed exiles
  17. Classified documents revealing U.S. actions in Vietnam
  18. WWII meeting of Allied leaders
  19. Anti-communist witch hunt in the U.S.
  20. U.S. authorization for military action in Vietnam
  21. Belief that if one country falls to communism, others will follow
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  1. University where students were killed during Vietnam War protests
  2. U.S. policy to support nations resisting communism
  3. Couple executed for espionage during the Cold War
  4. Committee investigating communist influence in the U.S.
  5. Operation to supply West Berlin during Soviet blockade
  6. U.S. president during Vietnam War and Watergate scandal
  7. Fear of communist infiltration in the U.S.
  8. U.S. president during the Cold War
  9. Conflict on the Korean Peninsula
  10. Soviet leader during the Cold War
  11. U.S. aid program for post-WWII European recovery
  12. Communist guerrilla fighters in Vietnam
  13. Powerful nuclear weapon
  14. Soviet-led military alliance in Eastern Europe
  15. Conscription into military service
  16. South Vietnamese leader
  17. Site of infamous massacre of Vietnamese civilians
  18. Eastern European countries under Soviet control
  19. U.S. policy to shift war effort to South Vietnamese
  20. Leader of North Vietnam
  21. U.S. president during Vietnam War escalation
  22. Cuban revolutionary leader
  23. U.S. president during the Cuban Missile Crisis

44 Clues: Post-WWII generation • Powerful nuclear weapon • South Vietnamese leader • Leader of North Vietnam • U.S. intelligence agency • Cuban revolutionary leader • Demilitarized Zone in Korea • WWII meeting of Allied leaders • Conflict on the Korean Peninsula • North Atlantic military alliance • Soviet leader during the Cold War • U.S. president during the Cold War • ...

VA - US history review 2024-05-11

VA - US history review crossword puzzle
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  1. virgina colonist struggled to adapt this into their law, culture, and religion
  2. SCOTUS case that upheld the virginia statute for the staralization of people considered genetically unfit.
  3. was established in 1607 by the Virginia Company of London as a business venture.
  4. both the virginias declarations of rights and virginia stature for religious freedom were both consulted when james maddison wrote this
  5. supported freedom of religious exercise and separation of church and state
  6. English nobility who received large land grants in eastern Virginia from the king of England
  7. NAACP legal defense team in lovingVVirginia SCOTUS case that struck down state laws that prohibited interracial marriage
  8. a virginian abolitionist who was a spy for the union army
  9. dominated colonial governments, society, and maintained an alliance to the church of England and had closer ties to Britain than those in other colonies
  10. student leader in prince edward county
  11. established by the 1640 was first elected assembly in the New World
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  1. a virginian and brilliant political philosopher, who often lead the debate and kept copious notes of the proceedings
  2. included virginia case Davis v. County school board of prince edward
  3. benefited virginias economy proportionaley more than any other state
  4. where often poor people from england, scotland, or ireland who agreed to work on plantations for a period of time in return for their passage from europe or relief of debts
  5. stated that the government should not violate the peoples natural rights
  6. the belief in the possibility of improving the qualities of the human population by discouraging reproduction by individuals that have "undesireable" traits
  7. fugitive revolt of whom lead to severe restrictions on privillages of free black slaves and harsh laws in the south against fugative slaves
  8. Forcibly brought against their will to Old Point Comfort
  9. often faced poverty and hunger as evident by the bread riot in richmond, Virginia

20 Clues: student leader in prince edward county • Forcibly brought against their will to Old Point Comfort • a virginian abolitionist who was a spy for the union army • established by the 1640 was first elected assembly in the New World • included virginia case Davis v. County school board of prince edward • ...

80s-Present US History 2024-05-17

80s-Present US History crossword puzzle
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  1. Computer abbreviation
  2. Park
  3. Perhaps greatest basketball player ever
  4. Weapons of Mass Destruction
  5. Perhaps the greatest hockey player ever
  6. 1991 War US got involved with
  7. CBS TV Reality show still on today that created a new genre
  8. Famous Sega Genisis mascot and video game
  9. US Hockey team winning was consider a...
  10. Hurricane that decimated New Orleans
  11. 2008 housing bubble burst and created a crisis
  12. Continually ranked as one of the richest people in the world
  13. US President Bill
  14. Team that won the 1984 World Series
  15. Large movie that was number one box office for years
  16. Where 9/11 Took Place
  17. Won the 97, 98, 2003 and 2008 NHL titles
  18. 40+ year "War"
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  1. Virus that ravaged the world in 2020
  2. Father and Son both were President during this era
  3. Type of vehicle that exploded in popularity in 1990s until today
  4. Considered to be the first popular video game console
  5. Popular store which rented movies
  6. Technology device that played cassette tapes
  7. State that determined 2000 election
  8. Airport Security unit created after 9/11
  9. Music Television station
  10. Platform that connects the world through the web
  11. Country US was at "war" with
  12. Won the 89,90 and 2004 NBA Championships
  13. Famous movie about an alien

31 Clues: Park • 40+ year "War" • US President Bill • Computer abbreviation • Where 9/11 Took Place • Music Television station • Weapons of Mass Destruction • Famous movie about an alien • Country US was at "war" with • 1991 War US got involved with • Popular store which rented movies • State that determined 2000 election • Team that won the 1984 World Series • ...

US History Final Exam 2024-05-21

US History Final Exam crossword puzzle
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  1. policy that gives special consideration to women & minorities to make up for past discrimination
  2. North Korea’s political ideology
  3. disobeying unjust laws by non violently protesting
  4. mastered by Lee Atwater, this campaign tactic was used in the 1988 election to make Bush look more ‘presidential’ than Dukakis
  5. allowed gay men & lesbians to serve in the military as long as they kept their sexual orientation a secret
  6. pull factors include warmer climate, lower taxes, and more/better job opportunities
  7. desires less government regulation in economic affairs & believes in the importance of stability, and promote law and order to protect private property
  8. immediately after Gore was granted the recount, Bush filed a lawsuit to the Florida Supreme Court to stop the recount. But, they ruled against him.
  9. a lobbying group founded by Reverend Jerry Falwell in 1979 to give Evangelical Christians a stronger political voice
  10. once the East German Communist Party passed new border policies, this wall “fell” and marked the end of the Cold War; became “the greatest street party in the history of the world” (David Hasselhoff performed there NYE 1989)
  11. this interaction was between the Morton Thiokol engineers & higher management along with NASA discussing concerns over the upcoming Challenger launch
  12. the reduction or removal of government regulations on business to promote economic efficiency and free enterprise
  13. South Korea’s political ideology
  14. Kennedy’s proposal to improve the economy, education, healthcare, & civil rights
  15. President Eisenhower’s contribution to the interstate highway system
  16. a workforce barrier that allowed women to rise only so far in a company, but no higher
  17. desires more government regulation in economic affairs & public welfare that’s promoted by cultivating a widely-tolerant and -permissive society
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  1. introduced by President Truman & passed by Congress in 1947, this doctrine was a foreign policy that provides aid to help countries fight communism
  2. banned literacy tests
  3. punched out pieces of a ballot; if not punched out correctly, can make it difficult to tell the voter’s intent
  4. the theory that economic growth depends on increasing the supply of goods and services through tax cuts
  5. US policy aimed to resist the spread of communism
  6. genre of music that emerged in the 1970s
  7. increased minimum wage, improved the welfare system, & provided women equal pay for equal work
  8. political corruption that resulted in Nixon resigning from the presidency
  9. an era of political and economic change marked by President Ronald Reagan's conservative agenda calling for lower taxes, reduced government regulation of business, and cuts in spending on social programs
  10. George HW Bush’s biggest campaign challenge in the 1988 presidential election
  11. the woman Clinton claimed to “not have sexual relations” with
  12. a treaty proposed by Jimmy Carter that was meant to return control of the Panama Canal back to the Panamanians
  13. banned poll taxes
  14. a tactic in used for maintaining white dominance; gave warning that blacks need to leave town before the sun sets
  15. push factors include lack of job opportunities, overseas manufacturing, and reallocation of government funds
  16. banned segregation in public facilities & workplaces
  17. name of the committee that investigated JFK’s assassination
  18. his murder served as a catalyst for the Civil Rights movement
  19. A campaign against alleged communists in the US government and other institutions carried out under Senator Joseph McCarthy in the period 1950–54
  20. a military approach that pushes a country or countries to the brink of war, without actually having to go to war
  21. marked the beginning of the space race between the US & Soviets

38 Clues: banned poll taxes • banned literacy tests • North Korea’s political ideology • South Korea’s political ideology • genre of music that emerged in the 1970s • US policy aimed to resist the spread of communism • disobeying unjust laws by non violently protesting • banned segregation in public facilities & workplaces • ...

Chapter 17 US History 2023-04-27

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

23 Clues: to make stronger • reward or payment • refusal to give in • a careful plan or method • to leave behind or give up • to hand out, spread around • to find meaning in something • to go in the opposite direction • to formally join a military force • to meet; to come face-to-face with • events that occur one after the other • to compare with respect to differences • ...

US History Famous Women 2023-05-01

US History Famous Women crossword puzzle
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  1. 1st female Vice President
  2. escaped slavery with her newborn daughter, famous abolitionist
  3. Cultural icon that represents women in WWII
  4. helped Lewis & Clark explore the Louisiana Territory
  5. Abolitionist that wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin”
  6. Harlem Renaissance writer
  7. First woman to run for US President
  8. Suffragist activist that also created the Hull House
  9. Legendary Native American princess
  10. abolitionist sisters
  11. drafted the Declaration of Sentiments(of womens rights) @ the Seneca Falls Convention
  12. GA woman during the American Revolution that killed some British men
  13. famous for refusing to give up her seat on a bus in Montgomery(Civil Rights)
  14. First woman to go to outerspace
  15. Took pictures for the government during the Dust Bowl
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  1. wrote the book Silent Spring(criticism of pesticides)
  2. The 1st first lady
  3. 1st female aviator to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
  4. escaped slavery and ran the underground railroad
  5. sewed the first US flag
  6. fought for women's suffrage(also for temperance and the abolition of slavery)
  7. famous jazz singer during the Harlem Renaissance
  8. first lady that convinced her husband to help poor and women

23 Clues: The 1st first lady • abolitionist sisters • sewed the first US flag • 1st female Vice President • Harlem Renaissance writer • First woman to go to outerspace • Legendary Native American princess • First woman to run for US President • Cultural icon that represents women in WWII • Abolitionist that wrote “Uncle Tom’s Cabin” • escaped slavery and ran the underground railroad • ...

US History Review #3 2023-05-15

US History Review #3 crossword puzzle
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  1. first legislative assembly in the colonies (first steps towards self government)
  2. Massachusetts is located in this colonial region
  3. violence between abolitionists and slave owners in Kansas
  4. abolitionist who published the newspaper the Liberator (last name)
  5. Democratic Republicans (anti-federalists) demanded that this be added in order to approve the Constitution
  6. the right to vote
  7. group in congress who felt Presidential Reconstruction was too soft
  8. An act that granted the British East India Company exclusive rights to sell tea to the colonies.
  9. withdrawal from the Union
  10. colony that was the most diverse in terms of religion and Nationalities (Hint-Middle Colonies)
  11. major rebellion in SC that resulted in the slave codes being passed
  12. last major battle of the revolution
  13. Union General that marched through SC and destroyed everything in his path
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  1. compromise that allowed for slaves to be counted for population in the House of Reps
  2. supreme court decision that upheld segregation
  3. name given to FDRs plan to improve the economy and get people back to work
  4. language by spoken by many African slaves that is a combination of English and African Dialects
  5. resentment or prejudice towards immigrants
  6. radio talks that FDR gave to lift the nations spirits
  7. Southerners feared the election of this individual would bring an end to slavery
  8. primarily responsible for the decline of the Native American population after the arrival of Europeans
  9. device that made it more profitable to grow cotton (increased the slave population)
  10. loyalty to ones particular region instead of the nation as a whole
  11. the creation of three branches of government
  12. institution supported by Hamilton and the Federalists that regulated trade, taxation, and managed currency (Opposed by Jefferson)
  13. organization that assisted newly freed people after the Civil War

26 Clues: the right to vote • withdrawal from the Union • last major battle of the revolution • resentment or prejudice towards immigrants • the creation of three branches of government • supreme court decision that upheld segregation • Massachusetts is located in this colonial region • radio talks that FDR gave to lift the nations spirits • ...

US History 1st Semester 2022-12-14

US History 1st Semester crossword puzzle
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  1. Series of laws designed to keep AA in virtual slavery. 2wd
  2. Establishes the criteria for US citizenship.
  3. Following the Rock Springs massacre, Pres___ issued a protection order for Chinese laborers.
  4. Many Chinese immigrants came for the ___. 2wd
  5. Chinese laborers tended to work for ___ , which upset the Knights of Labor.
  6. Richard Sears began his career as a ____. 2wd.
  7. Annihilation, Assimilation and were seen as viable responses in dealing with Native Americans.
  8. The Freedmen's Bureau was designed to help slaves ____ to freedom.
  9. Used for granite tunnels
  10. In large part, a poor ____ and racism led to the Chinese Exclusion Act of 1882.
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  1. 1861-1865
  2. 13th, 14th, 15th Reconstruction.
  3. T. Stevens led the _____ Republicans group. 2wd
  4. Promontory, Utah meeting.
  5. 1865-1877
  6. In 1885, the "good" citizens of ___ forced their Chinese neighbors to leave town.
  7. This period followed #___. 2wd
  8. To save the man...
  9. 30 million of these mammals roamed the ____ 2wd in 1865
  10. Barbed wire brought an end to the ____.
  11. Following Lincoln's assassination, Andrew established his plans to reunite the country.

21 Clues: 1861-1865 • 1865-1877 • To save the man... • Used for granite tunnels • Promontory, Utah meeting. • This period followed #___. 2wd • 13th, 14th, 15th Reconstruction. • Barbed wire brought an end to the ____. • Establishes the criteria for US citizenship. • Many Chinese immigrants came for the ___. 2wd • Richard Sears began his career as a ____. 2wd. • ...

Chapter 4 US History 2023-02-07

Chapter 4 US History crossword puzzle
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  1. The first book published in America
  2. Served as a presbyterian circiut rider in East Tennesse.
  3. Credited with starting the Great Awakening, also a leader of the "New Lights."
  4. agreed with the Anglican creed needed to purify
  5. Probably the most important of the Reformed bodies in colonial history, concentrated in one colony and preserved their identity
  6. formula devised by Puritan ministers in 1662 to offer partial church membership to people who had not experienced conversion
  7. settlement formation of three important groups within the church of england and one outside
  8. believed Church of England was corrupt and needed to separate from it(pilgrims, Baptists, Quakers)
  9. French Protestants
  10. The religious community who followed Luther's teachings.
  11. Anglican missionary, helped found William and Mary College
  12. Anglicans/believed the traditions of the church were divinely ordained
  13. English religious leader who founded the Society of Friends (Quakers 1624-1691)
  14. a Christian sect founded by George Fox about 1660
  15. exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal
  16. persecuted followers of the teachings of preacher John Huss
  17. It came into the New World with the settling of New Amsterdam, but not in great numbers.
  18. each congregation elected its own officers and each church remained independent of other churches
  19. founded by Dutch leader Menno Simmons became descendants of Anabaptists and emphasized pacifism.
  20. 1692 outbreak of witchcraft accusations in a puritan village marked by an atmosphere of fear, hysteria and stress
  21. the father of American Lutheranism
  22. Baptist; established Sandy Creek Baptist Church in Randolph County NC
  23. a religious movement that became widespread in the American colonies in the 1730s and 1740s
  24. American theologian whose sermons and writings stimulated a period of renewed interest in religion in America (1703-1758)
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  1. members of the congregation elect their ruling elders
  2. Dutch Reformed pastor who helped start the Great Awakening
  3. Puritans who wanted to reform the church from within.
  4. English clergyman and colonist who was expelled from Massachusetts for criticizing Puritanism
  5. young missionary who gave his life to take the gospel to the Indians
  6. Preacher for the southern colonies who fought for legal toleration of dissenters
  7. The "Old Lights" were the established congregational church.
  8. Anglicans/happy as long the as the church was doctrinally sound
  9. Father of American Presbyterianism
  10. A summary of a denominations doctrine framed in a question- and- answer form
  11. through persecution, succeeded in establishing churches throughout the colonies
  12. Chief Presbyterian revivalist in the middle colonies
  13. promoted missionary efforts for the colonies
  14. King appoints bishops who appoint ministers
  15. more conservative branch of Mennonites who practice a stricter church discipline
  16. built gnadenhutten a town of christian indians
  17. A member of a protestant church governed by presbyters (elders) and founded on the teachings of John Knox
  18. The "New Lights" were new religious movements formed during the Great Awakening and broke away from the congregational church in New England.

42 Clues: French Protestants • Father of American Presbyterianism • the father of American Lutheranism • The first book published in America • King appoints bishops who appoint ministers • promoted missionary efforts for the colonies • built gnadenhutten a town of christian indians • agreed with the Anglican creed needed to purify • exaggerated or affected piety and religious zeal • ...

us history vocab 1 2022-09-02

us history vocab 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. calls for reform in the Catholic Church led by Martin Luther
  2. exchange... transatlantic trade that brought new goods across the atlantic
  3. colony... colony with governer appointed by a king
  4. one of the groups of English seperationists who established Plymouth colony
  5. to trade for wants/needs
  6. the great... a religious revival that impacted English colonies in 1730-1740's
  7. compact... agreement that settlers of Plymouth agreed to obey government laws
  8. large farms on which crops are mainly raised for sale
  9. treaty of: 1494 treaty between Portugal and Spain
  10. house of... 1st representative legislature in colonies
  11. middle... part of triangular slave trade
  12. important jobs/roles passes through mother's side
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  1. one who favored the purification of England's Anglican church
  2. a lifestyle of constant movement in search of food and water
  3. the way indigenous peoples shared history/culture
  4. political and economic system that protected average European
  5. spanish conqueror of the Americas
  6. colony...granted from king to group to have full governing rights
  7. "rebirth" era of Europe after the Black Plague
  8. indentured... a person who works for another in exchange for food/shelter/transportation
  9. the economic theory that trade generates wealth, and to push more exports then imports

21 Clues: to trade for wants/needs • spanish conqueror of the Americas • middle... part of triangular slave trade • "rebirth" era of Europe after the Black Plague • the way indigenous peoples shared history/culture • treaty of: 1494 treaty between Portugal and Spain • important jobs/roles passes through mother's side • colony... colony with governer appointed by a king • ...

US History Chapter 4 2023-09-18

US History Chapter 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. Two house legislative body
  2. Chief executive officer of each colony
  3. What determined an individual's social class
  4. Predicted an eclipse in 1789
  5. Paddle-shaped board used to help children learn to read
  6. School founded by Benjamin Franklin
  7. Colonies with Anglican churches and producers of rice and indigo
  8. First regularly published weekly newspaper
  9. Helped introduce the smallpox inoculation
  10. Largest city in colonial America
  11. Author of Poor Richard's Almanac
  12. Largest group of settlers in the colonies
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  1. Most widely used textbook
  2. The "bread colonies" with a mixture of town and county governments
  3. German immigrants with a zeal for missionary work
  4. First professional composer born in America
  5. Name given to the trade routes the colonies followed
  6. Roads that connected the major cities
  7. City founded by the Moravians
  8. Natural pass through the Appalachian Mountains
  9. Colonies with Congregational churches and town government
  10. Idea that the colonies existed solely for the good of the mother country

22 Clues: Most widely used textbook • Two house legislative body • Predicted an eclipse in 1789 • City founded by the Moravians • Largest city in colonial America • Author of Poor Richard's Almanac • School founded by Benjamin Franklin • Roads that connected the major cities • Chief executive officer of each colony • Helped introduce the smallpox inoculation • ...