Classic Crosswords History Easy — Set 14
🏛️ History Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A formal agreement between countries
- 4. A person who settles in a new colony
- 6. A person who moves to a new country to live
- 7. A conflict between countries or groups using armies
Down
- 1. A long period of time marked by important events
- 3. A person who takes action to bring about change
- 4. A period of one hundred years
- 5. A king or queen who rules a country
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- 2 Across: A formal agreement between countries (6)TREATY
- 4 Across: A person who settles in a new colony (8)COLONIST
- 6 Across: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 7 Across: A conflict between countries or groups using armies (3)WAR
- 1 Down: A long period of time marked by important events (3)ERA
- 3 Down: A person who takes action to bring about change (8)ACTIVIST
- 4 Down: A period of one hundred years (7)CENTURY
- 5 Down: A king or queen who rules a country (7)MONARCH
🏛️ History Crossword #2
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Across
- 2. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 5. A fight between armed groups during a war
- 7. A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
- 9. An unfair preference for or against something
- 10. A high-ranking military officer
Down
- 1. A time when there is no war or conflict
- 3. A war between groups within the same country
- 4. A person who guides or directs others
- 6. A series of rulers from the same family
- 8. The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
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- 2 Across: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 5 Across: A fight between armed groups during a war (6)BATTLE
- 7 Across: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
- 9 Across: An unfair preference for or against something (4)BIAS
- 10 Across: A high-ranking military officer (7)GENERAL
- 1 Down: A time when there is no war or conflict (5)PEACE
- 3 Down: A war between groups within the same country (9)CIVIL WAR
- 4 Down: A person who guides or directs others (6)LEADER
- 6 Down: A series of rulers from the same family (7)DYNASTY
- 8 Down: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY
🏛️ History Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
- 6. A person who moves to a new country to live
- 7. A sudden and complete change in government or society
Down
- 1. The right to vote in elections
- 2. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 3. Traveling to new places to learn about them
- 4. A formal agreement between countries
- 5. A record of events in the order they happened
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- 1 Across: An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe (9)SILK ROAD
- 6 Across: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 7 Across: A sudden and complete change in government or society (10)REVOLUTION
- 1 Down: The right to vote in elections (8)SUFFRAGE
- 2 Down: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 3 Down: Traveling to new places to learn about them (11)EXPLORATION
- 4 Down: A formal agreement between countries (6)TREATY
- 5 Down: A record of events in the order they happened (9)CHRONICLE
🏛️ History Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. The group of people elected to make laws for a country
- 4. A period of ten years
- 7. A king or queen who rules a country
- 8. A particular way of looking at something
Down
- 1. A path used for buying and selling goods between places
- 2. Freedom from the control of another country or person
- 5. The act of taking control of a place by force
- 6. A person who guides or directs others
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- 3 Across: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 4 Across: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 7 Across: A king or queen who rules a country (7)MONARCH
- 8 Across: A particular way of looking at something (11)PERSPECTIVE
- 1 Down: A path used for buying and selling goods between places (11)TRADE ROUTE
- 2 Down: Freedom from the control of another country or person (12)INDEPENDENCE
- 5 Down: The act of taking control of a place by force (8)CONQUEST
- 6 Down: A person who guides or directs others (6)LEADER
🏛️ History Crossword #5
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Across
- 5. A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s
- 7. An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
- 8. The right to vote in elections
Down
- 1. An ancient Egyptian king
- 2. A path used for buying and selling goods between places
- 3. An unfair preference for or against something
- 4. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 6. A long period of time marked by important events
Show answers
- 5 Across: A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s (11)RENAISSANCE
- 7 Across: An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe (9)SILK ROAD
- 8 Across: The right to vote in elections (8)SUFFRAGE
- 1 Down: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 2 Down: A path used for buying and selling goods between places (11)TRADE ROUTE
- 3 Down: An unfair preference for or against something (4)BIAS
- 4 Down: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 6 Down: A long period of time marked by important events (3)ERA
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