Puzzle Detail
Two Speed Crosswords Newspaper Holidays — Set 27
Puzzle Set
5 puzzles in this set
🏛️ History Crossword #1
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 A system of government where people vote to choose leaders
- 3 A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 5 A war between groups within the same country
- 7 Something handed down from the past
- 8 A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
Down
- 2 The group of people elected to make laws for a country
- 4 A line showing events in the order they happened
- 6 An official paper with important information
Answers
- 1 Across: A system of government where people vote to choose leaders (9)DEMOCRACY
- 3 Across: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 5 Across: A war between groups within the same country (9)CIVIL WAR
- 7 Across: Something handed down from the past (6)LEGACY
- 8 Across: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
- 2 Down: The group of people elected to make laws for a country (8)CONGRESS
- 4 Down: A line showing events in the order they happened (8)TIMELINE
- 6 Down: An official paper with important information (8)DOCUMENT
🏛️ History Crossword #2
13×13 grid
Across
- 3 A person who works to improve laws and society
- 5 A person who settles in a new colony
- 6 A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s
- 7 A person who takes action to bring about change
- 8 A line showing events in the order they happened
Down
- 1 An official paper with important information
- 2 A particular way of looking at something
- 4 A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs
Answers
- 3 Across: A person who works to improve laws and society (8)REFORMER
- 5 Across: A person who settles in a new colony (8)COLONIST
- 6 Across: A period of great art and learning in Europe from the 1300s to 1600s (11)RENAISSANCE
- 7 Across: A person who takes action to bring about change (8)ACTIVIST
- 8 Across: A line showing events in the order they happened (8)TIMELINE
- 1 Down: An official paper with important information (8)DOCUMENT
- 2 Down: A particular way of looking at something (11)PERSPECTIVE
- 4 Down: A time when the economy is very weak and many people have no jobs (10)DEPRESSION
🏛️ History Crossword #3
13×13 grid
Across
- 2 A person who works to improve laws and society
- 6 A record of events in the order they happened
- 7 To rule and make decisions for a country or group
- 8 A group of countries or regions ruled by one leader
Down
- 1 A period of ten years
- 3 A line showing events in the order they happened
- 4 A person who settles in a new colony
- 5 A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area
Answers
- 2 Across: A person who works to improve laws and society (8)REFORMER
- 6 Across: A record of events in the order they happened (9)CHRONICLE
- 7 Across: To rule and make decisions for a country or group (6)GOVERN
- 8 Across: A group of countries or regions ruled by one leader (6)EMPIRE
- 1 Down: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 3 Down: A line showing events in the order they happened (8)TIMELINE
- 4 Down: A person who settles in a new colony (8)COLONIST
- 5 Down: A person who is among the first to explore or settle a new area (7)PIONEER
🏛️ History Crossword #4
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The ending of a system or practice especially slavery
- 3 A time when there is no war or conflict
- 5 A path used for buying and selling goods between places
- 6 A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 7 A person who settles in a new colony
Down
- 1 The study of past human life through digging up old objects
- 2 When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries
- 4 A period of ten years
Answers
- 1 Across: The ending of a system or practice especially slavery (9)ABOLITION
- 3 Across: A time when there is no war or conflict (5)PEACE
- 5 Across: A path used for buying and selling goods between places (11)TRADE ROUTE
- 6 Across: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 7 Across: A person who settles in a new colony (8)COLONIST
- 1 Down: The study of past human life through digging up old objects (11)ARCHAEOLOGY
- 2 Down: When a powerful country takes control of weaker countries (11)IMPERIALISM
- 4 Down: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
🏛️ History Crossword #5
13×13 grid
Across
- 1 The ending of a system or practice especially slavery
- 4 An advanced society with cities, writing, and government
- 5 A period of ten years
- 7 A person who fights for major change in government
- 8 A path used for buying and selling goods between places
Down
- 2 A person who moves to a new country to live
- 3 A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country
- 6 The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom
Answers
- 1 Across: The ending of a system or practice especially slavery (9)ABOLITION
- 4 Across: An advanced society with cities, writing, and government (12)CIVILIZATION
- 5 Across: A period of ten years (6)DECADE
- 7 Across: A person who fights for major change in government (13)REVOLUTIONARY
- 8 Across: A path used for buying and selling goods between places (11)TRADE ROUTE
- 2 Down: A person who moves to a new country to live (9)IMMIGRANT
- 3 Down: A settlement of people in a new land ruled by their home country (6)COLONY
- 6 Down: The practice of forcing people to work without pay or freedom (7)SLAVERY