Classic Crosswords History Easy — Set 23
🏛️ History Crossword #1
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Across
- 1. A country that supports and helps another
- 6. A conflict between countries or groups using armies
- 7. A war between groups within the same country
- 8. The act of taking control of a place by force
- 9. A series of rulers from the same family
Down
- 1. An object made by humans from the past
- 2. An ancient Egyptian king
- 3. The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
- 4. An official paper with important information
- 5. An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
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- 1 Across: A country that supports and helps another (4)ALLY
- 6 Across: A conflict between countries or groups using armies (3)WAR
- 7 Across: A war between groups within the same country (9)CIVIL WAR
- 8 Across: The act of taking control of a place by force (8)CONQUEST
- 9 Across: A series of rulers from the same family (7)DYNASTY
- 1 Down: An object made by humans from the past (8)ARTIFACT
- 2 Down: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 3 Down: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY
- 4 Down: An official paper with important information (8)DOCUMENT
- 5 Down: An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe (9)SILK ROAD
🏛️ History Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
- 3. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 5. The leader of a country or organization
- 7. The separation of people based on race
Down
- 1. A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
- 2. The right to vote in elections
- 4. The act of taking control of a place by force
- 6. A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
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- 1 Across: A system of government where people vote to choose leaders (9)DEMOCRACY
- 3 Across: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 5 Across: The leader of a country or organization (9)PRESIDENT
- 7 Across: The separation of people based on race (11)SEGREGATION
- 1 Down: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
- 2 Down: The right to vote in elections (8)SUFFRAGE
- 4 Down: The act of taking control of a place by force (8)CONQUEST
- 6 Down: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
🏛️ History Crossword #3
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Across
- 2. A person who moves to a new country to live
- 4. A high-ranking military officer
- 5. A person who guides or directs others
- 7. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 8. A series of rulers from the same family
Down
- 1. The separation of people based on race
- 3. A period of one hundred years
- 6. A country that supports and helps another
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- 2 Across: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 4 Across: A high-ranking military officer (7)GENERAL
- 5 Across: A person who guides or directs others (6)LEADER
- 7 Across: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 8 Across: A series of rulers from the same family (7)DYNASTY
- 1 Down: The separation of people based on race (11)SEGREGATION
- 3 Down: A period of one hundred years (7)CENTURY
- 6 Down: A country that supports and helps another (4)ALLY
🏛️ History Crossword #4
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Across
- 3. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 5. A time when there is no war or conflict
- 6. Traveling to new places to learn about them
- 7. The separation of people based on race
- 8. The ending of a system or practice especially slavery
Down
- 1. The process of the world becoming more connected
- 2. The group of people elected to make laws for a country
- 4. Something handed down from the past
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- 3 Across: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 5 Across: A time when there is no war or conflict (5)PEACE
- 6 Across: Traveling to new places to learn about them (11)EXPLORATION
- 7 Across: The separation of people based on race (11)SEGREGATION
- 8 Across: The ending of a system or practice especially slavery (9)ABOLITION
- 1 Down: The process of the world becoming more connected (13)GLOBALIZATION
- 2 Down: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 4 Down: Something handed down from the past (6)LEGACY
🏛️ History Crossword #5
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Across
- 1. The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
- 4. To rule and make decisions for a country or group
- 5. A period of ten years
- 7. A person who takes action to bring about change
Down
- 1. An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
- 2. The right to vote in elections
- 3. The leader of a country or organization
- 6. A conflict between countries or groups using armies
Show answers
- 1 Across: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY
- 4 Across: To rule and make decisions for a country or group (6)GOVERN
- 5 Across: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 7 Across: A person who takes action to bring about change (8)ACTIVIST
- 1 Down: An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe (9)SILK ROAD
- 2 Down: The right to vote in elections (8)SUFFRAGE
- 3 Down: The leader of a country or organization (9)PRESIDENT
- 6 Down: A conflict between countries or groups using armies (3)WAR
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