Benchmark Review Crossword
Across
- 4. This amendment gave African-American male slaves the right to vote
- 10. This construction project is an example of the Roosevelt Corollary
- 12. Meaning to build up a nation's arms, this was one of the long term causes of World War I
- 13. One of two women noted for their work in giving women the vote
- 15. Cornelius Vanderbilt was captain of this industry
- 22. This industry is associated with Detroit
- 23. One of the reasons why people settled in the Great Plains
- 27. Running east and west, these lines measure degrees north and south
- 29. This group opposed the use of alcohol and supported the 18th amendment
- 30. This industry is most associated with Pittsburgh
- 32. This amendment bans the manufacture, transport, and sale of alcoholic beverages
- 33. Along with electric water pumps and stoves, this was an early 20th century labor-saving device
Down
- 1. This industry is associated with the New England area
- 2. Another name for the right to vote
- 3. This was the name given to the period when it was illegal to manufacture, sell, or transfer alcohol
- 5. This violent strike ended when workers dissolved their union and accepted lower wages
- 6. Used to grow a group in a region with very little rainfall
- 7. United States emerged as a world power after this war
- 8. The German sinking of this ship was one reason why the US became involved in World War I
- 9. Along with the Chinese, these immigrants faced severe discrimination
- 11. Henry Ford's use of this revolutionized the automobile industry
- 14. This was the name of President Roosevelt's diplomatic policy
- 16. In addition to shorter hours and better working conditions, the American Federation of Labor worked for this
- 17. Harlem Renaissance began in this city
- 18. Most of the fighting of the Spanish American War took place here
- 19. This amendment bans slavery in the United States
- 20. This amendment grants citizenship and equal protection to former slaves
- 21. These northerners took advantage of the South during Reconstruction
- 24. This amendment gave women the right to vote
- 25. Native Americans were forced to settle here during western expansion
- 26. Name given Germany, Ottoman Empire, Austria-Hungary, and Bulgaria in World War I
- 28. Peace-keeping organization formed after World War I
- 31. Cuban freedom fighters were seeking independence from this country