History

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 3. 16th President of the United States (7)
  2. 4. Someone who flees from an uncongenial situation (8)
  3. 5. The action of an armed force that surrounds a fortified place and isolates it while continuing (5)
  4. 7. Soft plant fibers harvested and used to make cloth. (6)
  5. 10. The period after the American Civil War when the southern states were reorganized and reintegrated (14)
  6. 13. The act of ___ a system or practice or institution (9)
  7. 15. A newly established colony (10)

Down

  1. 1. The separation of paired alleles during meiosis so that members of each pair of alleles appear (11)
  2. 2. A supporter of the ___ States of America (11)
  3. 6. Freeing someone from the control of another (12)
  4. 7. A war between groups within the same country. (8)
  5. 8. The cardinal compass point that is at 0 or 360 degrees (5)
  6. 9. The region of the United States lying to the ___ of the Mason-Dixon line (5)
  7. 11. The state of being under the control of another person (7)
  8. 12. A war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy (8)
  9. 14. The United States (5)