History Crossword Puzzles
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 …
Ancient Greece Timeline
aesops : fables are written c. 550 bce , trojan : war that began c. 1200 bce, philip : king of macedonia, attacks greece 359 bce, homer : creates the iliad and …
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 …
War of 1812
creek: 15% of this native tribe was killed at the battle of horseshoe bend., independence: the war of 1812 is sometimes called the "2nd war of..., embargo: …
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 …
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 …
Causes of the Second World War
hitler : fascist leader who presented himself as a leader who could solve germany's problems, lebensraum : term which means gaining more living space for …
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 …
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 …
English Civil War
whig : a member of the british reforming and constitutional party that sought the supremacy of parliament and was eventually succeeded in the 19th century by …
The Middle Ages
nobility : those of noble or royal birth; having titles such as dukes, viscounts, barons, and lords; in the middle ages the land owners., manor : house of a …
Major Battles of WW2
leningrad: the 900 day siege, iwo jima: image by joe rosenthal, bulge: the woods of the ardennes, monte cassino: a battle against the german defensive positions …
Egypt Empire
amenhotep Ⅳ : began the worship of one god, aton, authority : the power or right to give orders, make decisions, and enforce obedience., incense : a material …
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 …
Medieval Europe
tithe: the 10% religious tax that all europeans had to pay., protection: the service offered by knights to lords in feudalism., crusades: a holy war with the …
Women in History
althea gibson : the first major african-american female tennis player , oprah : the richest black woman in america , rosa parks : fought for civil rights after …
Battle of Hastings
duke william: the leader of the normans , fyrd: the peasant soldiers in the saxon army , shield wall: the tactic that the saxons use , housecarls: the trained …
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 …
Russian Revolution
bolsheviks: group of people who wanted russia to be communist, hated monarchy, communism: rule by the workers, duma: the parliament in russia, lenin: founder of …
