History Crossword Puzzles

the german johannes ********* invented the world's first movable type (printing press) in the 1440s, northern european artists tended to make ******* …

perseus and hermes ask this titan for help in finding medusa, king acrisius put danae and her son in a chest and put them out to _ , polydectes, the …

the pyramid of khafre is the _ tallest pyramid at giza and contains pharaoh khafre’s tomb, a unique feature built inside khafre’s pyramid complex …

household shrine to worship household gods called the lares, object created from achelous' horn after he lost a fight to hercules, centaur who tried …

king henry ii made himself _ of ireland by 1175, king henry ii enforced _ rules on the irish, in 1921 the _ -irish border treaty divided ireland, …

a characteristic that occurred, and natural selection favoured it, an adaptation that served a purpose for an ancestor, but not anymore, visible …

the roman economy was united by this, a period of peace in rome that lasted for 200 years, the greatest speaker in roman history who opposed caesar, …

a poisonous drink made from a plant, from the latin word tributum, contribution, another word for armistice, the opposite of "no", plans and …

the period of rapid industrial and technological development, the symbolic entrance point for immigrants to the united states, people who create new …

a believer in the transmigration of souls, ferryman who demands a coin for passage, blissful paradise of the afterlife, transcendent state of mind …

bankrupted the french government with costly wars and greed, used to perform executions of criminals, members of french society that paid all of the …

legendary musician, poet, and prophet in ancient greek religion and myth, god who married his sister, and cheated on her, god and personification of …

any of various animals including spiders, scorpions, mites and ticks, taunting or caustic and usually ironic remarks, the father and head of a family …

corn is also called .., a ... is the religious leader of a group of people, the word jerky came from the inca word for ... meat, ... were build to …

an extensive group of states or countries under a single ruler, the study of earth’s surface and climate, and of human activity, and of the …

had the body of a man and the head of a falcon, used to make boats, baskets, boxes, mats, sandals, area in the south extended to the first cataract, …

land that contained minerals which would make crops grow, the highpoint of the mesopotamia society.., a king who looked for eternal life (a poem was …

father of geometry, discovered physics, truth through questions, the most ornate type of greek column, father of medicine, known as father of tragedy, …

process that keeps conditions inside the bodies of all organisms stable, an explanation of a natural phenomenon supported by many observations and …

columbus arrived here in 1492, name of the italian navigator, golden era of exploration, monarch not interested in discovering new lands or routes, …

early humans who collected plants and food from the environment, early clothing made from animal skin and hide, the capacity which allowed early …

akbar's father's most trusted general, adil shah's general, the battle that brought mewar under the control of mughals, finance minister, officer who …

great _ at giza - largest of the three pyramids at giza; used 2 million stone blocks and included tunnels inside, pharaoh who built the great pyramid …

author of the communist manifesto, when people stop working to make a point, means “hands off” in french. capitalists wanted the government to be …

the _ war was fought between soviet russia and finland, it was the nazi _ who defied orders and kept wreaking havoc behind enemy lines, the puppet …

most people wanted texas to be part of the, settlers had to this with the mexican government, who helped stephen f austin, first anglo empresario in …

ancient city where the hanging gardens were located, king who allegedly built the hanging gardens for his wife, this ancient greek historian wrote …

humor of blood, greeks used to draw out excess blood and bring down temperatures, humor of water, brain, and rationality, ultimate source of arab …

the name given to the new, independent movement of younger women, what boomed after ww1, result of inflation and pay decreases, authority figure and …

an italian who became a government official for the great kublai khan, one of the busiest trade cities in italy in the 1300s, his family traveled the …