US History Timeline Song Crossword

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Across
  1. 1. Around the twentieth century, The ___________ Era then would be
  2. 6. The day and month that the Declaration of Independence was signed
  3. 7. The year that Eli Whitney invented the cotton gin
  4. 8. The president elected in 1828
  5. 11. The people who embarked on an exploration in 1804
  6. 13. The first colony in America, inhabited by Pocahontas and John Smith
  7. 17. The man that froze with soldiers on Valley Forge
  8. 18. And then on July’s first three nights, ____ ___________ saw bloody fights
  9. 19. What they cried ‘gainst Mexico in 1836
  10. 20. The president elected in 1860
Down
  1. 2. The year that the Missouri Compromise made a Maine-Missouri balance
  2. 3. A word meaning something is golden on the outside and cheap on the inside. The _________ Age
  3. 4. The year that Pilgrims landed on Plymouth Rock
  4. 5. In eighteen-fifty, _______ _______ helped keep the Civil War at bay
  5. 9. And then in eighteen-sixty-three, Abe Lincoln said, “The _______ are free.”
  6. 10. The state that many settlers found gold in during 1849
  7. 12. The fight to keep the Union together from 1861-1865
  8. 14. The U.S. president elected in 1800
  9. 15. The day and month that the Constitution was finally seen
  10. 16. The _______ _________ Act in fifty-four, To slavery, opened up the door. (write full names of the states)