History Crossword Puzzles
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 …
Legacies of Ancient Egypt
aqueduct:system of canals, colosseum:the largest amphitheatre in the roman empire, latin:language of the roman empire, pantheon:temple to honour roman gods, …
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: …
Westward Expansion
ma war: a territorial conflict between mexico and the u.s. between 1846 and 1848., james k polk: the 11th president of the united states, who pushed for …
Industrial Revolution
corn planter : farmers could plant corn by jabbing the metal tip of this planter into the ground. activating the lever would drop the seeds into the hole., …
Southern Colonies
lord baltimore: who founded maryland?, england: who got the most profit when they traded?, carolina: what state became two separate colonies?, oglethorpe: who …
European History
lenin : this leader led the bolsheviks, imaginary : the iron curtain was an ____________ line that split europe into communist and capitalist, militarism : the …
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 …
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. …
Progressive Era
progressivism : political movement that aimed to improve society through reforms., reform : the movement to reform and improve social, political, and economic …
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 …
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., …
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 …
