History Crossword Puzzles
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 …
Marco Polo
italy: the country in which marco polo was born, seventeen: the number of years marco spent in china., silk road: overland route used by explorers to the east., …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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.
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 …
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 …
History and Organisation of the RAF
balloon: royal - school, raf: what formed in 1918?, trenchard: appointed chief of air staff, latin: language badge is written in?, churchill: prime minister …
The British Empire & the Commonwealth
jamescook : who helped colonize australia?, theproms : in 1740, where was "rule britannia" first performed?, sevenyears : how long was the war between …
Ancient History
irrigation : the controlled distribution of water to crops and fields to support agriculture., fossil : the preserved remains or traces of ancient organisms, …
The Stone Ages and Early Cultures
prehistory: a time before there was writing, ancestor: relative who lived in the past, hominid: an early ancestor of humans, tool: any handheld object that has …
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 …
Anglo-Saxons
dark ages : period of time between 5th-11th centuries, paganism : religion followed by anglo-saxons and vikings before their conversion to christianity, …
