U. S. History

Name: ______________________   Date: ____________

Use the clues to fill in the crossword.

Across

  1. 4. Land of the free; the USA (7)
  2. 7. Barrier preventing blacks from participating in various activities with whites (7)
  3. 8. Freeing someone from the control of another (12)
  4. 9. A political advocate of ___ (9)
  5. 11. United States educator famous for writing a book about how to win friends and influence people (8)
  6. 14. Someone who advocates the rights of the common people over those of the elite (8)
  7. 15. A republic on the Isthmus of ___ (6)

Down

  1. 1. A vote to select the winner of a position or political office (8)
  2. 2. A drastic and far-reaching change in ways of thinking and behaving (10)
  3. 3. United States writer and humorist best known for his novels about Tom Sawyer and Huckleberry Finn (9)
  4. 5. The domain ruled by an emperor or empress (6)
  5. 6. A battle of the American Civil War (10)
  6. 10. A war between groups within the same country. (8)
  7. 12. Any of the languages spoken by Amerindians (6)
  8. 13. A hired hand who tends cattle and performs other duties on horseback (plural) (7)