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History Word Search Puzzle Games

World History Vocabulary List! World History Vocabulary List!
What do you know about world history? It is a field of historical study that examines history from a global perspective. Basically, world history gives students a brief idea of the history of early civilizations and various nations and the similarities and differences between cultures. The following word search puzzle has some common world history terms. If you're really aware of the history, you can easily find out the words. Good luck!

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Battle Of The Alamo- US History! Battle Of The Alamo- US History!
The Battle of the Alamo was a critical event in the Texas Revolution that was fought between the Republic of Texas and Mexico. It was fought over 13 days, from February 23, 1836, to March 6, 1836. In the end, the Mexican soldiers won the battle, killing all the soldiers of Texas. Test your knowledge from history and find these words from the Battle of the Alamo in this word search puzzle.

Attempts: 1397

A Word Game On 9/11 Attacks! A Word Game On 9/11 Attacks!
9/11 is a term used to refer to an attack on that date, September 11, 2001. Two airplanes purposefully crashed into the World Trade Center, causing the two towers to crash to the ground. Over 3,000 people were killed in both the planes and in the buildings. Another airplane crashed into the Pentagon killing people in the air and the Pentagon. Another aircraft took over by passengers and crashed in a field, sparing many people’s lives. All of these airplanes had been hijacked by terrorists. To this day, many people remember what happened when people refer to 9/11. This word search puzzle has some associated words with that attack.

Attempts: 664

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Boston Tea Party- History Game! Boston Tea Party- History Game!
Boston Tea Party was an act of rebellion by the American colonies against the Crown, famously protesting "taxation without representation." The protest was explicitly against the British Tea Act. Residents of Boston, disguised as Native Americans, boarded a British vessel in the harbor and threw its entire cargo of tea overboard. It took place in December of 1773 and was a significant event in the lead up to the American Revolution, which was just two and a half years later. This word search puzzle contains some facts and terminologies related to Boston Tea Party. Find them all.

Attempts: 402

The Counter-reformation Word List! The Counter-reformation Word List!
The Counter-Reformation, also referred to as Catholic Reformation or Catholic Revival, was an essential time in history, especially for those who practiced any organized Christianity. The Reformation took place in the 16th Century in Europe. At this time, Martin Luther led a group of Roman Catholics away from the organized church, believing that it had strayed from the actual teachings of Christ. These separatists formed what became the Protestant church, which is still a broad branch of Christianity today. Give this word search puzzle a try and see how many words you can find about the Reformation.

Attempts: 355

Ancient Egyptian Word List! Ancient Egyptian Word List!
The Ancient Egyptians have fascinated humanity for more than a century. When explorers first discovered the tombs hidden deep within the Egyptian pyramids, people around the world wanted to know more about the mysterious people who built them. Over the years, we’ve learned a lot about the Ancient Egyptians and their traditions and culture. How much do you know about Ancient Egypt and the people that lived there? Try to find all 12 of the words about Egypt that we’ve hidden in this word search puzzle.

Attempts: 338

Top Monuments Of India! Top Monuments Of India!
India is a country with a rich and complex history. In addition to its history, India is also home to the finest monuments in the world. If you’re looking to know about those historical places, then try this word search puzzle. The names of 12 historical monuments are hidden here. See if you can find them all, then go look them up and learn a little more about this incredible country!

Attempts: 312

World War II Related Words! World War II Related Words!
World War II was once referred to as "The War to End All Wars." Sadly, there have been many wars worldwide since we have not seen an action quite to the same scale ever since. It was indeed a fight that changed the planet's face, and it's essential to understand the different factors that shaped the war from beginning to end. Give this word search puzzle a try, and find the words related to World War II. Can you do so? Good luck!

Attempts: 264

Indus Valley Civilization Word List! Indus Valley Civilization Word List!
The Indus Valley Civilization existed during the Bronze Age of humanity. It was spread across northwestern regions of South Asia, into what is now Afghanistan, Pakistan, and India. Also known as the Harappan Civilization, the people of this region were one of the earliest civilizations to be established globally, along with ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia. If you want to learn a bit more about Indus Valley and its people, see if you can unearth all the words we’ve hidden in this fun word search puzzle!

Attempts: 260

Vietnam War Glossary! Vietnam War Glossary!
The Vietnam War shaped the fates of everyone that was involved in it. Though you’ve probably heard the Vietnam War talked about, how much do you know about this critical time in history? Do you know how the draft affected American culture or why people protested the war? This word search puzzle contains 12 words and names that were essential parts of the Vietnam War. Try to find them all and learn some important terms related to the Vietnam War.

Attempts: 253

History Of Alcatraz Prison! History Of Alcatraz Prison!
Alcatraz is perhaps the most infamous prison in American history. Located on an island off the coast of California, it was shut down for many years and is now merely a tourist attraction only. Due to its harsh, isolated location, it was once believed that nobody could escape Alcatraz, and so it was used to house some of the most dangerous criminals of the century, including individuals like Al Capone and Frank Morris. But the highly intelligent Morris, along with two other prisoners, would prove that wrong when they escaped from the prison in 1962. If you want to learn some prominent terms related to Alcatraz and the infamous escape, start playing this word search puzzle.

Attempts: 248

American Revolution Key Terms! American Revolution Key Terms!
The American Revolution marked the beginning of what would eventually be known as one of the world's greatest nations. When the United States of America was merely a British colony, the colonists had many grievances against their English rulers. Foremost among the complaints was taxation without representation, but perhaps just as important was that the colonists felt that they were separate and distinct from their motherland and had a right to be their own country. This word search puzzle includes 11 key terms related to the American Revolution. Try to find them all.

Attempts: 246

History Of The Earth! History Of The Earth!
Earth, the only planet that we live on, is home to wonders that we can never fully appreciate and things that we as a species may never truly understand. Its history stretches back billions of years, yet we still learn new things about our planet’s account every day. If interested and want to learn a little more about its ancient history, then give this word search puzzle a try. There are some important words hidden here that refer to important things that make Earth what it is. Have fun too!

Attempts: 236

Vietnam War Word List! Vietnam War Word List!
The Vietnam War was an enormously controversial endeavor that elicited protests and anger among many Americans. While supporters of the cause believed that the United States was justified in entering Vietnam to try to prevent the spread of Communism, others believed that Americans should never have entered the country in the first place. Many still debate the actual reasons behind this war today. If you want to learn a little more about this controversial war, see if you can find all of the related words that we’ve hidden in this word search puzzle.

Attempts: 235

Greek Mythology: Characters List! Greek Mythology: Characters List!
Greek mythology is the body of myths that comprises the stories of gods, goddesses, and heroes. There are many Greek mythology figures, including Greek gods like Ares, Artemis, and Athena. However, there are 12 major deities of the Greek pantheon that are listed here in this word search puzzle. Can you find all the characters list of Greek mythology Olympians that we have hidden in this game?

Attempts: 231

The Battle Of Hastings Vocab List! The Battle Of Hastings Vocab List!
In January of 1066, King Edward the Confessor died without an heir. This left several claimants vying for his throne and led to many battles to decide who would rule. One such action was the Battle of Hastings, which was fought on 14 October 1066. This battle between William, Duke of Normandy, and King Harold Godwinson's forces would mark the beginning of England's Norman conquest. The word search puzzle includes 12 essential words related to this historic battle. Play the game and increase your vocabulary.

Attempts: 223

Cold War Glossary! Cold War Glossary!
The Cold War was a tense period in which the United States and Russia were engaged in a serious arms race. However, no battle ever actually took place. Despite the lack of actual warfare, the Cold War was a significant period that shaped both countries' cultures and attitudes and influenced the tools and technology that are now used in modern warfare. Check out this word search puzzle and see if you can find all of the Cold War glossary terms we've hidden here.

Attempts: 212

French Revolution- Vocabulary For Kids! French Revolution- Vocabulary For Kids!
Though not the most well-known uprising in human history, the French Revolution was an important event that shaped France’s history and culture. The ordinary people of France were straining under heavy taxes and suffered great poverty because of the greedy nobility. Finally, the people had had enough and rose against the nobles and King Louis. Do you know what happened next? Try out this word search puzzle all about the French Revolution and see if you can find all the words hidden here. Also, this game will help the kids to expand their vocabulary with ease.

Attempts: 208

The Kingdom Of Kush! The Kingdom Of Kush!
The Kingdom of Kush was a kingdom in the fertile lands bordering the Nile River that dates back to more than 1,000 years B.C. The kingdom invaded Egypt around 800 B.C. and ruled there for nearly 200 years before being displaced by the Assyrians. However, during this time, they expanded their empire to encompass both the Nile banks and up into what is now Saudi Arabia. Today, Egypt is most closely associated with the Nile. Check out this word search puzzle and learn some glossary terms related to the Kingdom of Kush.

Attempts: 196

Women's Suffrage Glossary! Women's Suffrage Glossary!
Women’s suffrage is the right of all women to vote in elections. Women were not allowed to vote in ancient Athens, and only adult, male citizens who owned land were permitted to cast their votes in elections. The Seneca Falls Convention in 1848 was the first women’s rights convention held in Seneca Falls, New York and it was Elizabeth Cady Stanton who proposed women’s suffrage. In 1867, Elizabeth Cady Stanton, Susan B. Anthony, and Lucy Stone addressed a subcommittee of the New York State Constitutional Convention to revise the constitution and include woman suffrage, to no avail. This word search puzzle is dedictaed to Women's suffrage movement. Are you ready to play this game?

Attempts: 169

Bombings Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki! Bombings Of Hiroshima And Nagasaki!
The United States utilized nuclear weaponry on Japan on August 6 and 9, 1945, in an extreme measure to bring an end to the war. With the United Kingdom's consent, the U.S. Army dropped atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, collectively killing over 129,000 Japanese people. This was a monumental moment in history, and to this day, it remains the only use of nuclear weapons for warfare in history. See if you can spot the words associated with the Hiroshima and Nagasaki bombings in this atomic-themed word search puzzle.

Attempts: 150

Overview Of Smallpox! Overview Of Smallpox!
No one knows where did smallpox come from? It is believed that smallpox appeared in 10,000 BC in India or Egypt. However, the earlier evidence shows that this disease came from the Egyptian Pharaoh Ramses V. One of history's deadliest diseases, smallpox, has taken over 300 million people since 1900. But, this disease got eradicated from the root in 1977 after its massive global vaccination. Play this word search puzzle to know about terms related to smallpox and its history.

Attempts: 148

War Vocabulary Terms! War Vocabulary Terms!

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The Age Of Imperialism- History Facts! The Age Of Imperialism- History Facts!
Imperialism is the concept of one nation expanding on its power by taking over other regions, usually by force. The 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries are known as the Age of Imperialism, when European nations sought political power by acquiring other parts of the world. During the latter half of that period, there was a global scramble for China and much of central Asia & Africa. European imperialists' chief goal was to acquire resources from its new colonies such as minerals, dyes, cotton, and oils to bolster the European economy. The Age of Imperialism inspired many advancements in transportation and military technology to control and gather resources from colonized regions. If you really want to know more about this age, play this word search game.

Attempts: 113

Human Evolution Word List! Human Evolution Word List!
Human evolution is the gradual changes in the human body by which humans originated from their apelike ancestors. It is an evolutionary process through which human beings developed on the earth through non-extinct primates. If you have just started learning about human evolution, initially, you should learn its important terms and factors. For the same, refer to our word search puzzle and play it wisely. This will enhance your learning while having fun.

Attempts: 104

Who Was Nicolaus Copernicus? Who Was Nicolaus Copernicus?
Do you know who Nicolaus Copernicus was? He was best known for being a strong contributor during the Scientific Revolution during the Renaissance. Copernicus was also an astronomer. The main thing that Copernicus realized was that the sun is in the middle of the universe and not the Earth. Born in Prussia, Copernicus also died there. Copernicus observed the planets, especially Mercury, Mars, Saturn, and Jupiter. This word search puzzle is dedicated to Nicolaus Copernicus's life and the associated words. Can you find them all?

Attempts: 69

The Progressive Era Key Terms! The Progressive Era Key Terms!

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Creative Life Of Frida Kahlo! Creative Life Of Frida Kahlo!
Frida Kahlo was an artist from Mexico. When Frida was a teenager, she was involved in a vehicle accident, which left her with many injuries. She continued to paint her pictures. Eventually, she married Diego Rivera, another Mexican artist. Frida encountered many problems in her life. First, her marriage had issues since it was believed that her husband was unfaithful. Second, Frida suffered from polio when she was a young girl. She had trouble having children. If you know about her, you might be interested in playing the given word search puzzle as it contains her style of art and related words to her. Good Luck!

Attempts: 67

History Of Ancient Israel! History Of Ancient Israel!
Israel has a lot of significance to many people of different religions. This area has been a central location for many important events, as well as home to many important religious figures. Jews, Christians, and members of other world religious have all made pilgrimages to Israel and have spent their lives learning more about the history of this region. If you want to learn a little more about Ancient Israel, then this word search puzzle may be a good place to start. We’ve hidden several words and names that are significant to Israel’s history. See if you can find them all!

Attempts: 58

Introduction To Psychology- Basic Terminologies! Introduction To Psychology- Basic Terminologies!
Psychology is a branch of science that deals with the study of the human mind and behavior. It includes the study of the conscious and unconscious mind, feelings, and thoughts. Psychology can be seen as far back as to the ancient historical times in Persia, India, Egypt, Greece, and China. Philosophers are credited with using psychology in their beliefs. Several leaders were believed to have suffered from mental illnesses, and several physicians understood the differences between mental and physical ailments. To learn about the basic terminologies of psychology, you should play this word search puzzle and sharpen your knowledge.

Attempts: 54

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