History Crossword Puzzles
WW1 Vocabulary
alliance: which major cause of ww1 was a union formed between nations for mutual benefit & assurance, nationalism: which major cause of ww1 fervent the love …
People of the American Revolution
nancy hart : stood up against british soldiers invading her house, spy : nancy hart served as a ___ for the confederacy, first : george washington was the …
Galileo Galilei
italy : country of origin, astronomy : made fundamental contributions to the sciences of motion, the scientific method and ____, telescope : most well known …
Anglo-Saxons
dark ages : period of time between 5th-11th centuries, paganism : religion followed by anglo-saxons and vikings before their conversion to christianity, …
Civil War Era
corruption : crime dealt by those in power, scalawags : southern whites who supported reconstruction, sharecropper : masters sharing crops with servants, …
Deaf History
clerc: last name of this deaf teacher who came from france to educate deaf in the united states., pedius: last name of the first documented deaf person., …
Nazi Terror and Propaganda
aryan : what race did hitler and the nazis believe to be supreme?, rally : a large gathering of people who would listen to political speeches. famously held …
WWII and Cold War
hiter : leader of germany, ussr : formerly known as russia, communism : from of economy where everyone is equal, democracy : an economy that favors trade and …
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, …
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 …
Qin Dynasty
anqisheng : a magician who lived a 1000 years old, meters : measurement standardized in qin dynasty measures about 3 _______ nowadays., six : number of states …
Ancient Greece
democracy : a type of government where you can vote, athens : a place located on a peninsula, greece : the country we have been researching, myth : a story that …
Old Kingdom
papyrus: the material that ancient egyptians wrote on instead of paper, rosetta stone: the plate that helped to decipher the ancient egyptian language, great …
The Great Depression
stock market crash : when the new hit thing, the stock market, plunged and caused chaos, bear market : the time in which the stock prices are slowly shrinking …
Age of Imperialism
competition : rivalry for supremacy, mutiny : revolt or rebellion against constituted authority, imperialism : the policy of extending the rule or authority of …
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 …
Prohibition and the Great Migration
bootlegger : a person who made/sold alcohol during the prohibition, dignity : being worthy of honor and respect, discrimination : treating people poorly due to …
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 …
Charles Dickens
christmas carol : his most popular christmas story was a..., literature : charles dickens changed..., ravens : he had pet..., actor : dickens dreamt of being …
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 …
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 …