Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper History — Set 15
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🏛️ History Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 6 When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries
- 7 A fight between armed groups during a war
- 8 A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
Down
- 1 The act of taking control of a place by force
- 2 The right to vote in elections
- 3 An advanced society with cities, writing, and government
- 5 A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
Answers
- 4 Across: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 6 Across: When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries (11)IMPERIALISM
- 7 Across: A fight between armed groups during a war (6)BATTLE
- 8 Across: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
- 1 Down: The act of taking control of a place by force (8)CONQUEST
- 2 Down: The right to vote in elections (8)SUFFRAGE
- 3 Down: An advanced society with cities, writing, and government (12)CIVILIZATION
- 5 Down: A system of government where people vote to choose leaders (9)DEMOCRACY
🏛️ History Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 Something handed down from the past
- 5 A period of ten years
- 6 A person who works to improve laws and society
- 7 A fight between armed groups during a war
- 8 A formal agreement between countries
- 9 The set of basic laws that govern a country
Down
- 2 A change or addition to a law or constitution
- 3 The separation of people based on race
- 4 A person who settles in a new colony
Answers
- 1 Across: Something handed down from the past (6)LEGACY
- 5 Across: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 6 Across: A person who works to improve laws and society (8)REFORMER
- 7 Across: A fight between armed groups during a war (6)BATTLE
- 8 Across: A formal agreement between countries (6)TREATY
- 9 Across: The set of basic laws that govern a country (12)CONSTITUTION
- 2 Down: A change or addition to a law or constitution (9)AMENDMENT
- 3 Down: The separation of people based on race (11)SEGREGATION
- 4 Down: A person who settles in a new colony (8)COLONIST
🏛️ History Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A sudden and complete change in government or society
- 5 An ancient Egyptian king
- 6 A period of ten years
- 7 An advanced society with cities, writing, and government
- 8 A change or addition to a law or constitution
Down
- 1 A country that supports and helps another
- 2 The act of taking control of a place by force
- 3 A particular way of looking at something
Answers
- 4 Across: A sudden and complete change in government or society (10)REVOLUTION
- 5 Across: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 6 Across: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 7 Across: An advanced society with cities, writing, and government (12)CIVILIZATION
- 8 Across: A change or addition to a law or constitution (9)AMENDMENT
- 1 Down: A country that supports and helps another (4)ALLY
- 2 Down: The act of taking control of a place by force (8)CONQUEST
- 3 Down: A particular way of looking at something (11)PERSPECTIVE
🏛️ History Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 5 A person who takes action to bring about change
- 7 A change or addition to a law or constitution
- 8 An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
Down
- 1 The act of taking control of a place by force
- 2 The right to vote in elections
- 3 A person who moves to a new country to live
- 4 A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area
- 6 An unfair preference for or against something
Answers
- 5 Across: A person who takes action to bring about change (8)ACTIVIST
- 7 Across: A change or addition to a law or constitution (9)AMENDMENT
- 8 Across: An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe (9)SILK ROAD
- 1 Down: The act of taking control of a place by force (8)CONQUEST
- 2 Down: The right to vote in elections (8)SUFFRAGE
- 3 Down: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 4 Down: A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area (7)PIONEER
- 6 Down: An unfair preference for or against something (4)BIAS
🏛️ History Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A high-ranking military officer
- 6 A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area
- 7 An unfair preference for or against something
- 8 The separation of people based on race
Down
- 1 The process of the world becoming more connected
- 2 A particular way of looking at something
- 3 A line showing events in the order they happened
- 4 To rule and make decisions for a country or group
- 5 A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
Answers
- 4 Across: A high-ranking military officer (7)GENERAL
- 6 Across: A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area (7)PIONEER
- 7 Across: An unfair preference for or against something (4)BIAS
- 8 Across: The separation of people based on race (11)SEGREGATION
- 1 Down: The process of the world becoming more connected (13)GLOBALIZATION
- 2 Down: A particular way of looking at something (11)PERSPECTIVE
- 3 Down: A line showing events in the order they happened (8)TIMELINE
- 4 Down: To rule and make decisions for a country or group (6)GOVERN
- 5 Down: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC