History Crossword Puzzles
The Lost City of the Incas
artistic : the ... inca people made many crafts. , sweat : gold was thought to be the ... of the sun god in the inca culture., boulders : how the incas moved …
Civil War Vocabulary
bayonet : a long blade or knife attached to the end of a musket, south : a nickname for the confederate states of america or the confederacy, north : the …
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 industrialist …
Civil War Era
corruption : crime dealt by those in power, scalawags : southern whites who supported reconstruction, sharecropper : masters sharing crops with servants, …
African American Inventors
george crum: potato chips, henry blair: seed planter, norbert rillieux: sugar refining process, a l cralle: ice cream mold and disher, a p ashbourne: spring …
The Iron Age
furnace: a type of oven used to make iron, bellows: tools to blow air into a furnace and make it very hot, iron: a strong, hard metal that can be used to make …
World War One
militarism : the process of countries building up their weapons and armies, corporal : the rank hitler got to in wwi, empire : germany was jealous of britain's …
The German 'Revolution' 1918/1919
groener: general _______ struck a deal with ebert in november 1918, communists: this group hated democracy and the empire, commisars: the caretaker government …
Conflict & Tension: Road to War (1933-1939)
berchtesgaden: where did chamberlain meet hitler on 15th september 1938?, mussolini: who was the leader of italy during the 1930s?, living space: what was …
Henry VIII's Reformation
oath : all priests and government ministers had to swear this to henry to show they suppprted his reformation, more : thomas ____ the king's friend, executed …
Founding Monsters
virginia: the only book thomas jefferson ever wrote was notes on the state of _______., giants: mammoth and mastodon teeth were originally thought to be from …
Medieval Madness
sword : a long sharp blade that knights use in battle, knight : a warrior who dresses in steel armour, moat : body of water surrounding a castle, castle : a …
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 …
Ancient India Vocacbulary
pariah : a member of a low caste in india. one that is despised or rejected, an outcast., reincarnation : rebirth of the soul or spirit in different bodies …
Roman Kings
tarquinius priscus : rome's fifth king (10,7), alba longa : original town of romulus and remus (4,5), sabines : people who lost their young women to the romans …
Cold War Key Words
superpower : a country that has influence and power, hiroshima : the first city in japan where the atomic bomb was used, manhattan project : the project to …
Asian Imperialism
dutch : they were the most prosperous nation in the 17th century due to their control of indonesia, lin : the commissioner tasked with ridding china of its …
Medieval Towns
charter : towns could purchase this to gain independence from feudal lord, moat : what medieval towns were surrounded by to protect them, market : a place where …
Eleanor Roosevelt
tuskegee airman: eleanor roosevelt supported what airmen, democratic: what political party was she in, vermail room: where is her painting located, civil …
The Role of the Pharaoh
prosperity : the state of being successful, wealthy, or flourishing, sovereign : the supreme ruler or monarch, policies : rules or principles adopted by an …
