Printable World History Crosswords

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World History

Hard · 15×15 · 14 words
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  1. 5. The restoration that dragged Japan into the modern world
  2. 7. A giant leap for mankind but a small step for a god
  3. 9. An age where reason finally outshone faith
  4. 12. The people who built a city on a lake and saw an eagle
  5. 13. A fleet that found the English weather quite stormy
  6. 14. The German house that ruled the British Isles

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  1. 1. A ruler who spent his life building his own tomb
  2. 2. Prague's favorite way to dispose of diplomats
  3. 3. The messy process of breaking up with an empire
  4. 4. The culture Alexander left behind in his dust
  5. 6. A long war between a land power and a sea power
  6. 8. A metal drapery that divided a continent
  7. 10. A Caesar who preferred snow to sunshine
  8. 11. An office with a very long line of succession

World History

Medium · 11×11 · 11 words
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  1. 1. A territory under the full or partial political control of another country
  2. 3. Title used by Russian monarchs until the 1917 revolution
  3. 5. The 'Great' half of a 1215 charter of rights
  4. 9. The 'rebirth' of European art and learning following the Middle Ages
  5. 10. Form of government where power is held by the people and their elected representatives
  6. 11. The act of taking control of a place or people by military force

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  1. 2. A priestess acting as a medium for divine advice in ancient Greece
  2. 4. A noble title with several historical meanings in the Muslim world
  3. 6. One who lacks a permanent home and moves according to the seasons
  4. 7. The fortress-prison whose storming sparked a major 1789 revolution
  5. 8. Franz Ferdinand's rank before his assassination triggered a world war

World History

Easy · 7×7 · 8 words
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  1. 2. Fabric symbol representing a nation or kingdom
  2. 4. Large fortified building during the medieval era
  3. 6. South American empire located in the Andes
  4. 7. Ancient empire that featured the Colosseum

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  1. 1. Civilization famous for its complex calendar system
  2. 3. Empire that built the city of Tenochtitlan
  3. 4. Metal money used for trade since ancient times
  4. 5. Title used by former rulers of Russia
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