History Crossword Puzzles
Solomon's Temple
david: king _______ wanted to build a special place to worship god., special: david wanted the ark of god to have a _______ home., solomon: god had chosen …
World War I
invasion: an attack by an armed force to conquer another country., militarism: a policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared …
Newsboys' Strike of 1899
pulitzer : owner of the world newspaper., newyork : where the newsboys' strike of 1899., newyorkjournal : william hearst's newspaper., kidblink : leader of the …
The Northern Renaissance
charles v : this king introduced renaissance in spain., spain : el greco was trained on the island of crete but did most of his masterpieces in …
Westward Expansion
ma war: a territorial conflict between mexico and the u.s. between 1846 and 1848., james k polk: the 11th president of the united states, who pushed for …
Slave Trade
house slave : a slave that worked in the masters house, field slave : a type of slave that worked in the fields, outbound passage : the first passage in the …
The Stone Ages and Early Cultures
prehistory: a time before there was writing, ancestor: relative who lived in the past, hominid: an early ancestor of humans, tool: any handheld object that has …
The Holocaust
holocaust: mass destruction by fire; the killing of over 6 million jews during the reign of nazi germany, gestapo: the german secret police during the nazi …
Texas Revolution
san jacinto: final battle of the war (texas revolution), william travis: wrote victory or death (was leader at the alamo), moses austin: father of stephen f. …
French Revolution
versailles: king lived there until oct 1789. , france: country where the great revolution happened. , bastille: they stormed what fortress in paris?, cahier: …
Progressive Era
progressivism : political movement that aimed to improve society through reforms., reform : the movement to reform and improve social, political, and economic …
French and Indian War
loyalists : also known as tories, great britain : country that was in debt after the war, sons of liberty : led the boston tea party, seven : how many years was …
The First Thanksgiving
three: the original event was a ________ day celebration., massasoit: the leader of the native american tribe who visited the colonists., harvest: the reason …
Ancient China
atheist: 15% of all chinese people are ____________ (no higher power)., qin: he developed currency that everyone had to use during his reign. (page 293), huang …
John F. Kennedy
cold: kennedy was elected presidency at the height of the _____ war., quarantine: kennedy’s solution to the cuban missile crisis was a _____ on cuba., decade: …
African American History
slavery : period when colored people were not free and forced to work., rosa parks : she refused to give her seat to a white person on a bus., activist : a …
Southern Colonies
lord baltimore: who founded maryland?, england: who got the most profit when they traded?, carolina: what state became two separate colonies?, oglethorpe: who …
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War or the American War of Independence was fought over the issue of American independence from the First British Empire.
