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U.S. History Crossword Topics


Below are the puzzle topics covering the range of American history. Each puzzle contains at least 20 terms from the topic.

Early European Colonization
18th Century American Colonies: samples 
Background to Revolution
American Revolutionary War
Articles of Confederation Period
Federalist Era
Jeffersonian Era
War of 1812
Jackson
Expansionism
Jacksonian Era Reform
Slavery & Abolitionism
1850s: Decade of Controversy
The Civil War
Reconstruction
The West
Industrialism
Gilded Age Politics
Imperialism
Progressivism
World War I
The 1920s
The Great Depression
Between the Wars
World War II
The Cold War
Civil Rights in the 1950s & 1960s
1950s America
The Vietnam War
The Turbulent 1960s
Watergate
Contemporary America: Domestic
Contemporary America: Foreign
Teachers: Would you be interested in purchasing a complete set of crossword puzzles for use in your U.S. History classes?

Students: Could you use puzzles to help review for quizzes and tests throughout the year?
Each of the 32 crossword puzzles has been created by Greg Feldmeth with clues taken from the period or topic being studied. Teachers may find the puzzles helpful in reviewing for quizzes or tests or as in-class activities. Each puzzle has at least 15 terms, events, or people from the period or topic.

A link to a sample puzzle and key is provided for the 18th Century American Colonies unit. Here's a list of the topics covered.

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