American History Crossword Puzzle By: Ryan Lopez

The first successful English Colony founded in 1607.
Plantation ___________ was more common in the southern part of the colonies.
One of the three branches of government that consists of the Senate, House of Representatives.
Is one of the three branches of government that consists of the President.
Commander-in-Chief
The beginning paragraph of the Constitution.
Was a moral issue in the southern states during the Civil War Era.
We celebrate America's independence on ________ 4th.
During the Civil War Era, the northern states were called the _________.
A written document that outlines our government.
The _________ of Independence declared Americans independence from Britain.
English Colonists that created the first Thanksgiving.
A famous abolitionist and died for the cause.
One of the three branches of government that consists of the court system.
During the Civil War Era, the southern states were called the ___________ States.
The Civil War was fought for African-Americans ___________.
Freedom of Speech, Religion, Press, Assembly, and Petition.
A war fought for slavery between the northern and southern states.
A war fought for American Independence and was between the English colonists and the British.
A document signed in 1215 by King John that gave the citizens basic rights.
In politics there are usually two different parties. These parties are called "political ________".
The Trail of _______ was an event where President Jackson displaced the Cherokee Indians.
___________ was when the United States was divided into two parts, the slave states and the free states, during the Civil War Era.
George ___________ was the first president of the United States and a general during the Revolutionary War.
The slave states were in the _______ during the Civil War Era.
House of Representatives
The number of Supreme Court Justices in the United States.
The entire Revolutionary Era was fought/because of American ___________.
The act of leaving a country. The southern states did this when Abraham Lincoln was elected president.
A protest against taxes in which five colonists were killed.
A poem written during the War of 1812 by Francis Scott Key.
A party formed during the Civil War Era in which Abraham Lincoln was a part of.
People from England. The colonists were originally British.
The _________ of Confederation was the first constitution and it didn't work.
Another name for the Native Americans.
A rebel group who led boycotts and protests against the British.
The Emancipation ______________ was a document, written by Abraham Lincoln, that freed all the slaves in the Confederate states.
Freedom
_________ Destiny was the belief that Americans had to expand westward from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific.
The 16th president of the United States was Abraham _________.