Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords History Medium — Set 26
🏛️ History Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. The leader of a country or organization
- 3. A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
- 5. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 6. A formal agreement between countries
- 8. The set of basic laws that govern a country
- 9. The group of people elected to make laws for a country
Down
- 2. Traveling to new places to learn about them
- 3. A period of ten years
- 4. An official paper with important information
- 7. An unfair preference for or against something
Show answers
- 1 Across: The leader of a country or organization (9)PRESIDENT
- 3 Across: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
- 5 Across: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 6 Across: A formal agreement between countries (6)TREATY
- 8 Across: The set of basic laws that govern a country (12)CONSTITUTION
- 9 Across: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 2 Down: Traveling to new places to learn about them (11)EXPLORATION
- 3 Down: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 4 Down: An official paper with important information (8)DOCUMENT
- 7 Down: An unfair preference for or against something (4)BIAS
🏛️ History Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A person who moves to a new country to live
- 4. A sudden and complete change in government or society
- 6. A change or addition to a law or constitution
- 8. To rule and make decisions for a country or group
Down
- 1. When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries
- 3. The leader of a country or organization
- 5. Something handed down from the past
- 7. A formal agreement between countries
Show answers
- 2 Across: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 4 Across: A sudden and complete change in government or society (10)REVOLUTION
- 6 Across: A change or addition to a law or constitution (9)AMENDMENT
- 8 Across: To rule and make decisions for a country or group (6)GOVERN
- 1 Down: When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries (11)IMPERIALISM
- 3 Down: The leader of a country or organization (9)PRESIDENT
- 5 Down: Something handed down from the past (6)LEGACY
- 7 Down: A formal agreement between countries (6)TREATY
🏛️ History Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
- 6. To rule and make decisions for a country or group
- 7. A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
- 8. A high-ranking military officer
Down
- 2. A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 3. A period of ten years
- 4. An ancient Egyptian king
- 5. A person who works to improve laws and society
Show answers
- 1 Across: A system of government where people vote to choose leaders (9)DEMOCRACY
- 6 Across: To rule and make decisions for a country or group (6)GOVERN
- 7 Across: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
- 8 Across: A high-ranking military officer (7)GENERAL
- 2 Down: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 3 Down: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 4 Down: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 5 Down: A person who works to improve laws and society (8)REFORMER
🏛️ History Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries
- 5. A high-ranking military officer
- 6. An ancient Egyptian king
- 7. A conflict between countries or groups using armies
- 8. The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
Down
- 1. An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
- 2. A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area
- 4. A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
Show answers
- 3 Across: When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries (11)IMPERIALISM
- 5 Across: A high-ranking military officer (7)GENERAL
- 6 Across: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 7 Across: A conflict between countries or groups using armies (3)WAR
- 8 Across: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY
- 1 Down: An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe (9)SILK ROAD
- 2 Down: A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area (7)PIONEER
- 4 Down: A system of government where people vote to choose leaders (9)DEMOCRACY
🏛️ History Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. A person who moves to a new country to live
- 3. A record of events in the order they happened
- 7. A person who fights for major change in government
- 8. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 9. Something handed down from the past
- 10. A long period of time marked by important events
Down
- 2. A formal agreement between countries
- 4. A person who works to improve laws and society
- 5. A king or queen who rules a country
- 6. An official paper with important information
Show answers
- 1 Across: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 3 Across: A record of events in the order they happened (9)CHRONICLE
- 7 Across: A person who fights for major change in government (13)REVOLUTIONARY
- 8 Across: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 9 Across: Something handed down from the past (6)LEGACY
- 10 Across: A long period of time marked by important events (3)ERA
- 2 Down: A formal agreement between countries (6)TREATY
- 4 Down: A person who works to improve laws and society (8)REFORMER
- 5 Down: A king or queen who rules a country (7)MONARCH
- 6 Down: An official paper with important information (8)DOCUMENT
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