Puzzle Detail
Classic Crosswords History Easy — Set 29
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🏛️ History Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A king or queen who rules a country
- 5 When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries
- 6 A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
- 7 A series of rulers from the same family
- 8 A change or addition to a law or constitution
- 9 A sudden and complete change in government or society
Down
- 1 Freedom from the control of another country or person
- 3 An object made by humans from the past
- 4 An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
Answers
- 2 Across: A king or queen who rules a country (7)MONARCH
- 5 Across: When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries (11)IMPERIALISM
- 6 Across: A system of government where people vote to choose leaders (9)DEMOCRACY
- 7 Across: A series of rulers from the same family (7)DYNASTY
- 8 Across: A change or addition to a law or constitution (9)AMENDMENT
- 9 Across: A sudden and complete change in government or society (10)REVOLUTION
- 1 Down: Freedom from the control of another country or person (12)INDEPENDENCE
- 3 Down: An object made by humans from the past (8)ARTIFACT
- 4 Down: An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe (9)SILK ROAD
🏛️ History Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
- 4 A formal agreement between countries
- 5 A time when there is no war or conflict
- 6 A person who moves to a new country to live
- 7 The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
Down
- 2 The leader of a country or organization
- 3 A fight between armed groups during a war
- 5 An ancient Egyptian king
Answers
- 1 Across: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
- 4 Across: A formal agreement between countries (6)TREATY
- 5 Across: A time when there is no war or conflict (5)PEACE
- 6 Across: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 7 Across: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY
- 2 Down: The leader of a country or organization (9)PRESIDENT
- 3 Down: A fight between armed groups during a war (6)BATTLE
- 5 Down: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
🏛️ History Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 An object made by humans from the past
- 6 A period of one hundred years
- 7 A conflict between countries or groups using armies
- 8 A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s
Down
- 1 An ancient Egyptian king
- 2 A place where a group of people establish a community
- 3 A high-ranking military officer
- 5 The group of people elected to make laws for a country
- 9 A long period of time marked by important events
Answers
- 4 Across: An object made by humans from the past (8)ARTIFACT
- 6 Across: A period of one hundred years (7)CENTURY
- 7 Across: A conflict between countries or groups using armies (3)WAR
- 8 Across: A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s (11)RENAISSANCE
- 1 Down: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 2 Down: A place where a group of people establish a community (10)SETTLEMENT
- 3 Down: A high-ranking military officer (7)GENERAL
- 5 Down: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 9 Down: A long period of time marked by important events (3)ERA
🏛️ History Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 An ancient Egyptian king
- 5 A long period of time marked by important events
- 7 A record of events in the order they happened
- 8 A change or addition to a law or constitution
Down
- 2 A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 3 The separation of people based on race
- 4 A time when there is no war or conflict
- 6 A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
Answers
- 1 Across: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 5 Across: A long period of time marked by important events (3)ERA
- 7 Across: A record of events in the order they happened (9)CHRONICLE
- 8 Across: A change or addition to a law or constitution (9)AMENDMENT
- 2 Down: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 3 Down: The separation of people based on race (11)SEGREGATION
- 4 Down: A time when there is no war or conflict (5)PEACE
- 6 Down: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
🏛️ History Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 4 A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 5 A time when there is no war or conflict
- 7 A group of countries or regions ruled by one leader
- 8 A sudden and complete change in government or society
Down
- 1 A period of one hundred years
- 2 The group of people elected to make laws for a country
- 3 The separation of people based on race
- 6 The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
Answers
- 4 Across: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 5 Across: A time when there is no war or conflict (5)PEACE
- 7 Across: A group of countries or regions ruled by one leader (6)EMPIRE
- 8 Across: A sudden and complete change in government or society (10)REVOLUTION
- 1 Down: A period of one hundred years (7)CENTURY
- 2 Down: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 3 Down: The separation of people based on race (11)SEGREGATION
- 6 Down: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY
Solver Notes
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Across
- 2. A king or queen who rules a country
- 5. When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries
- 6. A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
- 7. A series of rulers from the same family
- 8. A change or addition to a law or constitution
- 9. A sudden and complete change in government or society
Down
- 1. Freedom from the control of another country or person
- 3. An object made by humans from the past
- 4. An ancient trade route connecting Asia to Europe
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