History Crossword Puzzles
Egyptian History
middle kingdom: the period of egyptian history from 2050 to 1750 bc, obelisk: a tall, pointed, four-sided pillar in ancient egypt, pyramids: a huge triangular …
Prehistoric Fossils
paleontologist: the study of fossils intrigue me, chickens: we are actually dinosaurs, extinct: i no longer exist, triceratops: the last known true dinosaur, …
The Stone Age
blade: a tool (or part of a tool) used for cutting, harpoon: a spear with a jagged point, used for hunting fish, antlers: bony spikes that grow from the heads …
Mosaic Black History
piano : duke ellington was a noted musician, composer and orchestra leader . what was his principle instrument?, ohio : john mercer langston was the first …
African American History
slavery : period when colored people were not free and forced to work., rosa parks : she refused to give her seat to a white person on a bus., activist : a …
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 …
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.
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 …
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 of …
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 …
The Boston Tea Party
quartering act: this act allowed british soldiers to live in the colonists' homes whenever they wanted to. , colonists: the revolutionary war was between the …
Nazi Germany
hitler : he was the leader of the nazi party and became chancellor, von papin : german conservative politician, hidenburg : second president of germany, berlin …
Life in Ancient Egypt
mummy : a body that has been preserved so it will not decompose, labor : another word for work, afterlife : a life believed to follow death, embalming : the …
Age of Napoleon
marie louise: who did napoleon marry on march 20th, 1810?, catholic church: by crowning himself, napoleon symbolized his power over the _______________, …
