Printable American History Crosswords

Test your knowledge of the United States with American History crossword puzzles. Explore the presidents, wars, and events that shaped the nation.

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American History

Hard · 15×15 · 16 words
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  1. 4. Paradoxically polite name for a very bloody American war.
  2. 6. A legally binding change of mind.
  3. 11. The ultimate goal of a famous 1776 breakup letter.
  4. 13. The lone star that used to be its own independent country.
  5. 14. President whose name became synonymous with depression-era shantytowns.
  6. 15. The Parisian paperwork that officially ended the revolution.
  7. 16. The state of being united, which took four years of fighting to preserve.

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  1. 1. A besieged mission that Texans are strictly instructed not to forget.
  2. 2. The ultimate destination of a very expensive 1969 road trip.
  3. 3. A prolonged and divisive jungle conflict.
  4. 5. A constitutional dry spell that made speakeasies wet.
  5. 7. A great economic slump that left many in the dust.
  6. 8. The act of freeing, famously proclaimed in 1863.
  7. 9. A scandalous hotel that became a suffix for every controversy.
  8. 10. The Alabama city where a bus seat started a movement.
  9. 12. A city whose harbor briefly functioned as a giant teapot.

American History

Medium · 11×11 · 14 words
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  1. 1. Washington's winter quarters, Valley ___
  2. 3. Selective Service process
  3. 5. Forty-niner's quest
  4. 7. Star-spangled banner
  5. 9. Capitol Hill group
  6. 11. Oregon pioneer route
  7. 13. Subject of a rebellious tea party

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  1. 2. Bill of ___
  2. 4. Remembered mission?
  3. 6. Whistling tune of the South
  4. 8. Salem witch trial figure, often
  5. 9. Pre-statehood settlement
  6. 10. First American
  7. 12. Legislative decree, like the Stamp one

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