History Crossword Puzzles
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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", …
The Intolerable Acts
paul revere: he warned the colonists that, "the british are coming!", taxes: these helped pay for schools, hospitals, roads, and libraries. , …
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. …
Revolutionary War
Revolutionary War or the American War of Independence was fought over the issue of American independence from the First British Empire.
Progressive Era
progressivism : political movement that aimed to improve society through reforms., reform : the movement to reform and improve social, political, and economic …
The Industrial Revolution
countryside: where 80% of people lived and worked in 1750, , railway: the first one was between stockton and darlington (1825) and was used to transport coal., …
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 …
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 …
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 …
