A Century of Liberty and Science
Across
- 3. The collective name for the primary leaders of the Latin American wars of independence
- 5. The formal withdrawal of a state from the Union which triggered the Civil War
- 9. A heavily populated urban area characterized by substandard housing and squalor
- 10. The iconic conical tent used by the nomadic tribes of the Great Plains
- 12. The short lived state created by Simon Bolivar in northern South America
- 14. The deadly waterborne disease that led to major reforms in urban plumbing
- 15. The public health systems for clean water and waste that revolutionized city living
- 16. The influential group of social reformers and friends led by Wilberforce
- 18. One of the Five Civilized Tribes forced to move during the Trail of Tears
- 19. The invention that allowed news of the Civil War to travel almost instantly
- 21. The scientific breakthrough proving that microorganisms cause many diseases
- 22. The 1863 battle and speech that served as a turning point in the American Civil War
- 23. A multi occupancy building in a poor urban area often lacking basic facilities
- 24. The alliance of eleven Southern states that seceded from the United States
- 26. The Liberator who led the independence movements in Venezuela Colombia and Peru
- 27. The Italian patriot who led the Redshirts to unify Southern Italy
- 28. The Scottish missionary and explorer who sought the source of the Nile in Africa
- 29. The Argentine general who helped liberate Chile and Peru from Spanish rule
Down
- 1. The 19th century movement for Italian unification and independence
- 2. The era after the Civil War focused on reintegrating the South into the Union
- 4. An area of land managed by a Native American tribe under the US government
- 6. The animal central to Plains Indian culture that was nearly hunted to extinction
- 7. The Iron Chancellor who unified the German states through blood and iron
- 8. The lifelong political goal of William Wilberforce to end the slave trade
- 9. The journalist who famously found Dr Livingstone in the heart of Africa
- 11. The 1863 proclamation by Lincoln that declared slaves in rebel states to be free
- 13. The 19th century belief that the United States was ordained to expand across the continent
- 17. The substance popularized by Joseph Lister to prevent infection during surgery
- 20. The French scientist who developed vaccines and the process to make milk safe
- 25. The medical treatment that provides immunity against infectious diseases