History Crossword Puzzles
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War or the American War of Independence was fought over the issue of American independence from the First British Empire.
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 …
Victorian Times
ludo :it is a popular boardgame. , victoria: was the queen of britian. , albert: is the cousin and husband of victoria., india: is a part of the empire of …
European History
lenin : this leader led the bolsheviks, imaginary : the iron curtain was an ____________ line that split europe into communist and capitalist, militarism : the …
Ancient History
irrigation : the controlled distribution of water to crops and fields to support agriculture., fossil : the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms, …
Ancient Sumer
Sumer is the earliest known civilization in the historical region of southern Mesopotamia, emerging during the Chalcolithic and early Bronze Ages between the sixth and fifth millennium BC.
Women's History Month
atlantic: amelia earhart was the first woman to cross the ___________ in an airplane in 1928, hillary clinton: ______________, was the first first lady ever …
The Iron Age
furnace: a type of oven used to make iron, bellows: tools to blow air into a furnace and make it very hot, iron: a strong, hard metal that can be used to make …
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 …
Martin Luther King
montgomery: where mlk lived and worked, i have a dream: the name of mlk's famous speech, back: where black people sat on the bus, twenty nine: 19__, year of …
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. …
Ancient Mesopotamia
nomadic: wandering from place to place continuously , literacy: the ability to read and write. , mesopotamia: the world’s oldest civilization , epoch: a …
Renaissance
scholar : an educated person who often has knowledge in a particular subject, but sometimes in many subjects as in the case of painter/sculptor/inventor, …
Deaf History
clerc: last name of this deaf teacher who came from france to educate deaf in the united states., pedius: last name of the first documented deaf person., …
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 …
Prohibition and the 1920s Era
bootlegger : a person who made/sold alcohol during the prohibition, great migration : the mass movement of african americans from the rural south to the urban …
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 …
World War II
axispowers: italy and germany and japan, benito mussolini: the fascist dictator of italy, kristallnacht: violent riots by mobs of germans who were encouraged by …
Key Figures of the American Revolution
paul revere: famous for his midnight ride to warn the colonist that the british were coming, benjamin franklin: he helped edit and sign the declaration of …
The Great Depression and New Deal
dow jones: widely used barometer of the stock market's health - average price of 30 largest companies traded on nyse., hoovervilles: what people in the 30's …
