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 …
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 …
Paul the Apostle
rome: where paul lived at the end of his life, shipwrecked: what happened when paul was at sea, gospel: the good news of jesus, preached: what paul did when …
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 …
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 …
Mexican-American War
two years : how long did the war last?, annexed : texas was ________ to the united states., cooperation : at the end it was a moment of _________., territory : …
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War or the American War of Independence was fought over the issue of American independence from the First British Empire.
Ancient Mesopotamia
nomadic: wandering from place to place continuously , literacy: the ability to read and write. , mesopotamia: the world’s oldest civilization , epoch: a …
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 …
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 …
Prohibition and the Great Migration
bootlegger : a person who made/sold alcohol during the prohibition, dignity : being worthy of honor and respect, discrimination : treating people poorly due to …
Early Republic of America
britain: the war of 1812 was between the u. s. and ______., impartial: washington's proclamation of neutrality tells us to be ________ ., national bank: what …
Battles of the American Revolution
samueladams : created the sons of liberty., washington : george ________ was the leader of the continental army., johnlocke : philosopher who inspired the …
Celebrate Black History Month!
halfblood: ______ blues is a novel written by canadian writer esi edugyan, the winner of the 2011 scotiabank giller prize., wes hall: a prominent canadian …
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 …
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 …
Black History Month
rosa parks: got arrested for refusing to surrender her bus seat, martin luther: someone who had a dream, robinson: jackie ____________, tubman: harriet …
Geologic Time
trace fossil : remains of plants or animals that were very abundant and existed briefly , cyanobacteria : microscopic,photosynthetic prokaryotes , epoch : time …
1950's Era
eisenhower : which president created the interstate highway act of 1953, elvis presley : american musician referred to as the "king of rock and roll", …
