History Crossword Puzzles
America's History
hancock: first person to sign the declaration of independence (last name), jefferson: the third president of the usa (last name), lafayette : a general from …
The Stone Age
blade: a tool (or part of a tool) used for cutting, harpoon: a spear with a jagged point, used for hunting fish, antlers: bony spikes that grow from the heads …
World History
agriculture: growing farms and domesticated animals for food, ziggurat : a temple usually in the center of the city., sedentary : to not move or stay in one …
Guy Fawkes
guy fawkes: who was the leader of the group?, plot: what is a secret plan by a group of people to do something illegal?, fifth: what day of november is guy …
Charles Dickens
christmas carol : his most popular christmas story was a..., literature : charles dickens changed..., ravens : he had pet..., actor : dickens dreamt of being …
Sectionalism and the Civil War
agriculture : southern economy, industrial : northern economy, uncle toms cabin : book that exposed the horrors of slavery and made northern join the abolition …
The Civil Rights Movement
i have a dream : the name of martin luther king jr's popular speech dealing with unequal black treatment, unconstitutional : a law that the court system decides …
Nelson Mandela
strength: mandela was a signal of___ and loyalty to his people., nelson: the teacher at his cristian school gave him the name of?, black: mandela was elected as …
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 …
Henry VIII's Reformation
oath : all priests and government ministers had to swear this to henry to show they suppprted his reformation, more : thomas ____ the king's friend, executed …
Roman Empire
climate : what is the average weather of a place called?, copper : "silver" coins came to be made out of 90 percent _____, soldiers : emperor septimus …
Ancient Civilisations
cleopatra: egyptian queen, caesar: roman dictator, prehistory: before 4000 bc is what time period?, ancient history: 4000 bc to 500 ad is what time period?, …
6th Grade Ancient Civilizations
untouchable: in the caste system, someone who is at the very bottom of the social structure, mesopotamia: the land between two rivers, moses: freed the egyptian …
Ancient Greece
democracy : a type of government where you can vote, athens : a place located on a peninsula, greece : the country we have been researching, myth : a story that …
French Revolution
versailles: king lived there until oct 1789. , france: country where the great revolution happened. , bastille: they stormed what fortress in paris?, cahier: …
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. …
The Boston Tea Party
quartering act: this act allowed british soldiers to live in the colonists' homes whenever they wanted to. , colonists: the revolutionary war was between the …
Gilded Age
gilded age : a description of life during the 1800's and early 1900's; looks great on the outside but is rotten on the inside, robber baron : an industrialist …
Civil Rights Movement
american west : black ____ museum; a denver museum that pays homage to the african americans who helped settle the western united states, naacp : a civil rights …
Galileo Galilei
italy : country of origin, astronomy : made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, the scientific method and ____, telescope : most well known …
People of the American Revolution
nancy hart : stood up against british soldiers invading her house, spy : nancy hart served as a ___ for the confederacy, first : george washington was the …
