Test your knowledge of the United States with American History crossword puzzles. Explore the presidents, wars, and events that shaped the nation.
American History crossword puzzles offer an engaging way to explore the fascinating story of the United States. From the Revolutionary War and the signing of the Declaration of Independence to the Civil Rights Movement and the Space Race, these grids challenge your knowledge of pivotal events and influential figures. Expect clues about presidents, iconic landmarks, major treaties, and the diverse cultures that have contributed to the American narrative.
Crossword clues used in american history puzzles, with answers and links to play.
“Author who chronicled the excess and sorrow of the Jazz Age”
FITZGERALD (10)
“Aviator who made history flying solo non-stop to Paris”
LINDBERGH (9)
“Surprise police strike on an illegal watering hole”
RAID (4)
“Sultan of Swat moniker”
BABE (4)
“Snug, bell-shaped headwear popular with fashionable youth”
CLOCHE (6)
“Partner to 'shine' in clandestine corn liquor”
MOON (4)
“Wall Street market climate of soaring optimism and prices”
BULL (4)
“Vaudeville or chorus line dancer”
HOOFER (6)
“President elected at the peak of the decade's prosperity”
HOOVER (6)
“Household wooden box bringing broadcasts to families”
RADIO (5)
“Smuggler profiting from banned booze distribution”
BOOTLEGGER (10)
“Short haircut embraced by modern women”
BOB (3)
“Frantic flapper dance featuring wild knee crosses and kicks”
CHARLESTON (10)
“Describing an era under the Volstead Act”
DRY (3)
“Pocket-sized hip container for contraband liquor”
FLASK (5)
“Epitome of swank luxury and glamour”
RITZ (4)
“Sound innovation in late-decade cinema”
TALK (4)
“Organized criminal crew of the underworld”
GANG (4)
“Part of a roaring idiom meaning 'the absolute best'”
BEES (4)
“Automotive pioneer who popularized assembly lines”
FORD (4)
“Motion pictures featuring synchronized spoken dialogue”
TALKIES (7)
“Anti-temperance faction members”
WETS (4)
“Pioneering postal service carried by open-cockpit planes”
AIRMAIL (7)
“Sudden October 1929 market collapse”
CRASH (5)
“National constitutional ban on liquor manufacturing and sale”
PROHIBITION (11)
“A pledge, or the redcoat general who locked down Boston”
GAGE (4)
“Penny-pinching face of the Union who preserved it from a theater seat”
LINCOLN (7)
“Writer who argued it was only common sense to break from the King”
PAINE (5)
“Texan mission that became a battle cry for remembrance”
ALAMO (5)
“Heavyweight politician who presided over both the White House and the Supreme Court”
TAFT (4)
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