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Classic Crosswords History Medium — Set 15
🏛️ History Crossword #1
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Across
- 2. A time when there is no war or conflict
- 8. The rights of citizens to equal treatment under the law
- 9. A fight between armed groups during a war
Down
- 1. An object made by humans from the past
- 3. Traveling to new places to learn about them
- 4. A sudden and complete change in government or society
- 5. The group of people elected to make laws for a country
- 6. A place where a group of people establish a community
- 7. A war between groups within the same country
Show answers
- 2 Across: A time when there is no war or conflict (5)PEACE
- 8 Across: The rights of citizens to equal treatment under the law (12)CIVIL RIGHTS
- 9 Across: A fight between armed groups during a war (6)BATTLE
- 1 Down: An object made by humans from the past (8)ARTIFACT
- 3 Down: Traveling to new places to learn about them (11)EXPLORATION
- 4 Down: A sudden and complete change in government or society (10)REVOLUTION
- 5 Down: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 6 Down: A place where a group of people establish a community (10)SETTLEMENT
- 7 Down: A war between groups within the same country (9)CIVIL WAR
🏛️ History Crossword #2
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Across
- 1. A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 2. The set of basic laws that govern a country
- 4. An ancient Egyptian king
- 5. The group of people elected to make laws for a country
- 7. A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s
Down
- 1. The rights of citizens to equal treatment under the law
- 3. The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
- 6. A conflict between countries or groups using armies
Show answers
- 1 Across: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 2 Across: The set of basic laws that govern a country (12)CONSTITUTION
- 4 Across: An ancient Egyptian king (7)PHARAOH
- 5 Across: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 7 Across: A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s (11)RENAISSANCE
- 1 Down: The rights of citizens to equal treatment under the law (12)CIVIL RIGHTS
- 3 Down: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY
- 6 Down: A conflict between countries or groups using armies (3)WAR
🏛️ History Crossword #3
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Across
- 1. A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 4. When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries
- 6. To rule and make decisions for a country or group
- 7. A period of one hundred years
Down
- 1. An advanced society with cities, writing, and government
- 2. A path used for buying and selling goods between places
- 3. A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area
- 5. A king or queen who rules a country
- 6. A high-ranking military officer
Show answers
- 1 Across: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 4 Across: When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries (11)IMPERIALISM
- 6 Across: To rule and make decisions for a country or group (6)GOVERN
- 7 Across: A period of one hundred years (7)CENTURY
- 1 Down: An advanced society with cities, writing, and government (12)CIVILIZATION
- 2 Down: A path used for buying and selling goods between places (11)TRADE ROUTE
- 3 Down: A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area (7)PIONEER
- 5 Down: A king or queen who rules a country (7)MONARCH
- 6 Down: A high-ranking military officer (7)GENERAL
🏛️ History Crossword #4
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Across
- 2. A line showing events in the order they happened
- 3. A country where citizens elect representatives to govern
- 5. A person who works to improve laws and society
- 7. An advanced society with cities, writing, and government
- 8. A long period of time marked by important events
Down
- 1. A place where a group of people establish a community
- 4. The leader of a country or organization
- 6. An unfair preference for or against something
Show answers
- 2 Across: A line showing events in the order they happened (8)TIMELINE
- 3 Across: A country where citizens elect representatives to govern (8)REPUBLIC
- 5 Across: A person who works to improve laws and society (8)REFORMER
- 7 Across: An advanced society with cities, writing, and government (12)CIVILIZATION
- 8 Across: A long period of time marked by important events (3)ERA
- 1 Down: A place where a group of people establish a community (10)SETTLEMENT
- 4 Down: The leader of a country or organization (9)PRESIDENT
- 6 Down: An unfair preference for or against something (4)BIAS
🏛️ History Crossword #5
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Across
- 2. The right to vote in elections
- 6. A person who guides or directs others
- 7. A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
- 8. A place where a group of people establish a community
Down
- 1. A fight between armed groups during a war
- 3. The leader of a country or organization
- 4. A period of one hundred years
- 5. The group of people elected to make laws for a country
Show answers
- 2 Across: The right to vote in elections (8)SUFFRAGE
- 6 Across: A person who guides or directs others (6)LEADER
- 7 Across: A system of government where people vote to choose leaders (9)DEMOCRACY
- 8 Across: A place where a group of people establish a community (10)SETTLEMENT
- 1 Down: A fight between armed groups during a war (6)BATTLE
- 3 Down: The leader of a country or organization (9)PRESIDENT
- 4 Down: A period of one hundred years (7)CENTURY
- 5 Down: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
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