American History
Across
- 1. What is the highest court in the United States?
- 4. Who was the first woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean?
- 5. The _ was signed in 1776 and declared America’s independence from Britain.
- 6. The president lives in the _ House.
- 8. What year did the United States land astronauts on the moon?
- 10. What year was the first 4th of July?
- 12. The Bill of _ lists the first ten amendments to the Constitution.
- 13. Who led the underground railroad?
- 15. The _ of Liberty is a famous symbol of freedom in New York.
- 19. Who freed the slaves with the Emancipation Proclamation?
- 23. The first President of the United States was _.
- 24. The journey westward by settlers in covered wagons was called the _ Trail.
- 25. The _ was a forced relocation of Native American nations?
Down
- 2. This class is called?
- 3. Who gave a speech that started with "I have a dream,"?
- 7. Who is known for saying “Give me liberty, or give me death!”
- 9. How many people wrote the Declaration of Independence?
- 11. How many original colonies were there?
- 14. Our current president is?
- 16. What was the name of the ship that brought the Pilgrims to America?
- 17. The _ was fought between the North and the South.
- 18. Which document starts with “We the People”?
- 20. She became famous for refusing to give up her bus seat.
- 21. Which war was fought between the United States and Britain in the early 1800s?
- 22. How many states are there now?