| Answer | Crossword Clue |
|---|---|
| EMERGENCY | War; a state of .... |
| SEWARD | Civil War Secretary of State |
| ACHESON | Secretary of state during the Korean War |
| MONROE | Secretary of state during the War of 1812 |
| ELIHUROOT | Former secretary of war and state who won the Nobel Peace Prize in 1912 |
| KAN | Last state to be admitted to the U.S. before the start of the Civil War |
| SSR | Cold War state: Abbr. |
| SSR | Cold War state (abbr.) |
| SPARTA | Peloponnesian War city-state |
| SSR | Cold War-era state: Abbr. |
| NEVADA | State admitted during the Civil War |
| SPARTA | City-state involved in the Peloponnesian War |
