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 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 …
Martin Luther King
montgomery: where mlk lived and worked, i have a dream: the name of mlk's famous speech, back: where black people sat on the bus, twenty nine: 19__, year …
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 …
Decades of Distrust
campdavidaccords : the first peace treaty between an arab nation and israel, israel : won the israeli war for independence and expanded their territory, …
Early 70's Era
richard nixon: president at the time, muhammad ali: most famous boxer in early 70s, watergate scandal: biggest scandal in the early 70s, jets: team who won the …
USA Discovery - Conquest and Settlement
vermont : which colony was the first state to prohibit slavery in its constitution in 1777?, vespucci : which italian explorer was honored by map-makers with …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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: …
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 …
The Intolerable Acts
paul revere: he warned the colonists that, "the british are coming!", taxes: these helped pay for schools, hospitals, roads, and libraries. , …
