world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

Chapter 33 - Key Terms and People 2021-03-18

Chapter 33 - Key Terms and People crossword puzzle
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  1. Passed amidst worries about the effects that labor strikes would have on war production, this law allowed the federal government to seize and operate plants threatened by labor disputes. It also criminalized strike action against government-run companies.
  2. From July 17 to August 2, 1945, President Harry S. Truman met with Soviet leader Joseph Stalin and British leaders Winston Churchill and later Clement Attlee (when the Labour party defeated Churchill’s Conservative party) near Berlin to deliver an ultimatum to Japan: surrender or be destroyed.
  3. Civil Rights leader and head of the Brotherhood of Sleeping Car Porters who threatened to march on Washington to demand equal opportunities for blacks in war jobs and in the armed forces.
  4. The women’s branch of the U.S. Coast Guard established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. The women’s branch of the U.S. Army established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. Women now participated in the armed services in ways that went beyond their traditional roles as nurses.
  5. August 15, 1945, heralded the surrender of Japan and the final end to World War II.
  6. The women’s branch of the U.S. Navy established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. The women’s branch of the U.S. Army established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. Women now participated in the armed services in ways that went beyond their traditional roles as nurses.
  7. Supreme commander of U.S. forces in Europe during World War II. Later became the thirty-fourth president of the United States.
  8. The flamboyant, vain, and brilliant American commander in the Philippines and mastermind of the "leapfrogging" strategy for bypassing strongly defended Japanese islands during World War II. MacArthur would go on to command American troops in the Korean War until he was relieved of his duties by President Harry S. Truman for insubordination in 1951.
  9. So named because of the bulge in Allied lines caused by the last desperate German offensive on the western front in WWII. A force of some 400,000 German soldiers, 1000 aircraft, and several hundred tanks launched a surprise attack through the snow-clad Ardennes forest on December 16, 1944, aiming to divide and encircle the Allied forces and cut off access to the Belgian resupply port of Antwerp. The Germans were eventually stopped in late January 1945 at a cost of more than 8000 U.S. soldiers killed in action. It was the single costliest American battle of WWII.
  10. Established in 1942 by executive order to direct all war production, including procuring and allocating raw materials, to maximize the nation’s war machine. Had sweeping powers over the U.S. economy and was abolished in November 1945 soon after Japan’s defeat.
  11. Chose to use nuclear weapons against Japan at Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  12. The source of frenzied rejoicing, May 8, 1945, marked the official end to the war in Europe, following the unconditional surrender of what remained of the German government.
  13. Program established by agreement with the Mexican government to recruit temporary Mexican agricultural workers to the United States to make up for wartime labor shortages in the Far West. The program persisted until 1964, by which time it had sponsored 4.5 million border crossings.
  14. An agreement between Britain and the United States developed at a conference in Washington, D.C., between January 29 and March 27, 1941, that should the United States enter World War II, the two nations and their allies would coordinate their military planning, making a priority of protecting the British Commonwealth. That would mean “getting Germany first” in the Atlantic and the European theater and fighting more defensively on other military fronts.
  15. Signed by President Franklin D. Roosevelt on February 19, 1942, it authorized the secretary of war to designate military zones from which certain categories of people could be excluded. Fueled by historic anti-Japanese sentiment as well as panic following the December 7, 1941, attack on Pearl Harbor, the order led to the forced removal of some 120,000 persons of Japanese ancestry (70,000 of them U.S. citizens) from the Western Military Zone (the coastal sections of Washington, Oregon, and California). Most but not all of those removed were interned in relocation camps in the interior West. The order was rescinded in December 1944, and legislation passed in 1988 offered an official government apology and modest financial compensation to surviving citizen internees.
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  1. A critically important wartime agency charged with regulating the consumer economy by rationing scarce supplies, such as automobiles, tires, fuel, nylon, and sugar, and by curbing inflation by setting ceilings on the price of goods. Rents were controlled as well in parts of the country overwhelmed by war workers. Extended after World War II ended to continue the fight against inflation.
  2. Threatened with a massive “Negro March on Washington” to demand equal opportunities in war jobs and in the military, Franklin D. Roosevelt’s administration issued an executive order forbidding racial discrimination in all defense plants operating under contract with the federal government.
  3. Established by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to act as an arbitration tribunal and mediate disputes between labor and management that might have led to war stoppages and thereby undermined the war effort. Charged with adjusting wages with an eye to controlling inflation.
  4. U.S. Navy admiral who was commander in chief of the Pacific naval forces for the United States and its allies during World War II. He strategized the important victories in the Battles of Midway and the Coral Sea.
  5. Native American men who served in the military by transmitting radio messages in their native languages, which were undecipherable by German and Japanese spies.
  6. Nonviolent civil rights organization founded in 1942 and committed to the “Double V”—victory over fascism abroad and racism at home. After World War II. Would become a major force in the civil rights movement.
  7. The women’s branch of the U.S. Army established during World War II to employ women in noncombatant jobs. Women now participated in the armed services in ways that went beyond their traditional roles as nurses.
  8. Code name for the American commission established in 1942 to develop the atomic bomb. The first experimental bomb was detonated on July 16, 1945, in the desert of New Mexico. Atomic bombs were then dropped on two cities in Japan in hopes of bringing the war to an end: Hiroshima on August 6, 1945, and Nagasaki on August 9, 1945.
  9. German-born scientist who immigrated to the United States in 1933 to escape the Nazis. He helped to persuade FDR to push ahead with preparations for developing the atomic bomb, but he later ruefully declared that "annihilation of any life on earth has been brought within the range of technical possibilities."
  10. A massive military operation led by American forces in Normandy beginning on June 6, 1944. The pivotal battle led to the liberation of France and brought on the final phases of World War II in Europe.
  11. A pivotal naval battle fought near the island of Midway on June 3–6, 1942. The victory halted Japanese advances in the Pacific.

26 Clues: Chose to use nuclear weapons against Japan at Hiroshima and Nagasaki. • August 15, 1945, heralded the surrender of Japan and the final end to World War II. • Supreme commander of U.S. forces in Europe during World War II. Later became the thirty-fourth president of the United States. • ...

Devon morgan-key id-chapter 13 2021-03-15

Devon morgan-key id-chapter 13 crossword puzzle
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  1. attack strategie
  2. two main coalitions fought in the war.
  3. theatre of combat during World War I that included operations on the main Russian front as well as campaigns in Romania.
  4. was the main theatre of war during the First World War.
  5. the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, services, or an artificial restriction of demand.
  6. a group that is associated with another group
  7. was an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
  8. the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end
  9. process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government
  10. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  11. war that is unrestricted in terms of the weaponing
  12. an international diplomatic group developed after World War I as a way to solve disputes between countries before they erupted into open warfare.
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  1. communication that is primarily used to influence an audience and further an agenda,
  2. operational plan for a designated attack on France once Russia, in response to international tension, had started to mobilise her forces near the German border.
  3. a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink vessels such as freighters and tankers without warning
  4. a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
  5. describes the informal understanding between the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic and Great Britain.
  6. was the last German Emperor and King of Prussia, reigning from 15 June 1888 until his abdication on 9 November 1918
  7. was a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920.
  8. secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy that was formed on the 20th of May 1882.
  9. agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time

21 Clues: attack strategie • two main coalitions fought in the war. • a group that is associated with another group • war that is unrestricted in terms of the weaponing • was the main theatre of war during the First World War. • the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end • ...

Do You Know the Thiessen Family? 2022-07-09

Do You Know the Thiessen Family? crossword puzzle
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  1. actually the youngest present at the reunion
  2. War 1, which war did Henry Thiessen serve in (3 words)?
  3. Evelyn's brother's name
  4. What Art drove for years
  5. current youngest member of the family
  6. Art or Evelyn's mother's name
  7. Who was older between Evelyn & Art?
  8. oldest living member of the family
  9. Number of years Art & Evelyn were married
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  1. Art's full name
  2. Where Art & Evelyn were married
  3. Evelyn's maiden name
  4. Brethren, Denomination where Art & Evelyn attended church (2 words)
  5. traveled the furthest to the reunion
  6. Who rode the train with Evelyn to OK?
  7. largest family (including in-laws, babies)
  8. the family that prays together ________ together
  9. Art or Evelyn's father's name

18 Clues: Art's full name • Evelyn's maiden name • Evelyn's brother's name • What Art drove for years • Art or Evelyn's father's name • Art or Evelyn's mother's name • Where Art & Evelyn were married • oldest living member of the family • Who was older between Evelyn & Art? • traveled the furthest to the reunion • current youngest member of the family • Who rode the train with Evelyn to OK? • ...

Final Study Aid 2018-01-17

Final Study Aid crossword puzzle
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  1. First satilite launched into space
  2. Form of non-violent protest used by Dr. King
  3. Japanese city hit with an atomic bomb (not Nagasaki)
  4. June 6, 1944...turning point in WWII
  5. Treaty that stopped the Korean War
  6. Continent on which WWII was fought
  7. Hitler's book written while incarcerated
  8. Hatred towards Jews
  9. A switch from war to peacetime economy
  10. President who helped pull U.S. out of Depression
  11. Peace treaty that ended WWI
  12. America's spy agency
  13. President blamed for depression
  14. Country where the D-Day invasion took place
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  1. Pearl Harbor attack took place in this state
  2. Organization formed after WWII to promote peace
  3. U.S. policy of partially withdrawing from world affairs
  4. Closest the world ever came to nuclear war
  5. Code name for the D-Day invasion
  6. Solution Hitler's plan to kill ALL Jews
  7. The country with the most death camps
  8. War II This war began with the German invasion of Poland
  9. Consumed by fire (Greek)
  10. Million Total people killed during the Holocaust

24 Clues: Hatred towards Jews • America's spy agency • Consumed by fire (Greek) • Peace treaty that ended WWI • President blamed for depression • Code name for the D-Day invasion • First satilite launched into space • Treaty that stopped the Korean War • Continent on which WWII was fought • June 6, 1944...turning point in WWII • The country with the most death camps • ...

20th-Century Global Conflicts Crossword 1 2024-05-09

20th-Century Global Conflicts Crossword 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. strong wire with sharp barbs used in trench warfare
  2. the Empire disintegrated due to nationalist movements within the empire, leading to the creation of several independent nations after WWI.
  3. chemical weapons used in warfare, used in WWI
  4. campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1938
  5. policy of forced consolidation of individual peasant households in Soviet Russia
  6. first of two revolutions in Russia in 1917, resulting in the abdication of Tsar Nicholas II
  7. an independent republic but with significant territorial losses, political instability, and economic hardships
  8. mass murder and expulsion of 1.5 million ethnic Armenians carried out in Turkey
  9. Following the collapse of the Ottoman Empire after World War I, established in 1923.
  10. rapid-fire automatic gun that shoots bullets continuously. Used in WWI.
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  1. Arab Revolt (1916-1918) against the Ottoman Turkish rule, influenced by the desire for Arab independence
  2. Enlarged size and population and romanian populations from Hungary and Russia
  3. League of Nations policy that assigned former German and Ottoman territories to the victorious powers of World War I.
  4. watercraft used during World Wars for stealth capabilities
  5. significant point of morale crisis and mutinies within the French army, failure of the Nivelle Offensive
  6. Established in 1918 after World War I, ending over a century of partitions by Russia, Prussia, and Austria
  7. series of nationalized plans for economic development in the Soviet Union
  8. armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, April 1916.
  9. During WWI, this country was of the allies seizing German territories in Pacific and China
  10. armored fighting vehicle for front lined combat

20 Clues: chemical weapons used in warfare, used in WWI • armored fighting vehicle for front lined combat • strong wire with sharp barbs used in trench warfare • watercraft used during World Wars for stealth capabilities • armed insurrection in Ireland during Easter Week, April 1916. • campaign of political repression in the Soviet Union from 1936 to 1938 • ...

American Colonies Crossword 2024-09-23

American Colonies Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Business entity where company stocks can be bought and owned by shareholders who then own a portion of the company and can profit from it. (3 words)
  2. Leader of the Jamestown colony who took control during the "starving time." (2 words)
  3. Strict religious group who fled England and settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony.
  4. Wealthy quaker who founded Pennsylvania and was known for peaceful interaction with Native tribes. (2 words)
  5. The first elected assembly of the New World. It represented the people of Jamestown Colony. (3 words)
  6. Native American leader in Virginia who made peace with the colonists of the Jamestown colony after many conflicts.
  7. The sea journey undertaken by slave ships from West Africa to the West Indies as part of the Triangle of Trade between the Old World and New World. (2 words)
  8. First governing document of Plymouth Colony which was written aboard the Mayflower by the Pilgrims before settling the colony. (2 words)
  9. Puritan who was banished from Massachusetts Bay colony, so she founded Rhode Island. (2 words)
  10. Stock company who received a charter to establish Jamestown Colony for a profit. (2 words)
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  1. Young Native American girl who allegedly save John Smith, a colonial leader in Jamestown. She married John Rolfe and established peace between the two groups.
  2. Colonies in Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. (2 words)
  3. Colonies in Virginia Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, and Georgia. (2 words)
  4. Uprising by former indentured servants and lower classes against Jamestown Colony over lack of protection and other injustices they felt. (2 words)
  5. Form of democracy where each person votes on issues and was used in Plymouth. (2 words)
  6. Religious revival movement in the American Colonies during the 1700’s when travelling preachers reached thousands with fiery sermons. (2 words)
  7. Puritan who was banished from Massachusetts Bay colony who supported the separation of church and state. (2 words)
  8. Someone who agrees to work for a period (usually 7 years) in exchange for passage to the New World. (2 words)
  9. Minister who was popular during the Great Awakening. His most famous sermon was called, "Sinners in the Hands of an Angry God." (2 words)
  10. Also known as King Phillip, this was a Wampanoag leader who waged war with the English after they expanded into his territory.
  11. Colonies in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island (3 words)
  12. Puritan leader who described the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a "city upon a hill."
  13. Peaceful religious group who settled in Pennsylvania after William Penn established the colony.

23 Clues: Strict religious group who fled England and settled in Massachusetts Bay Colony. • Colonies in Delaware, New York, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, and Maryland. (2 words) • Colonies in Massachusetts, New Hampshire, Connecticut, and Rhode Island (3 words) • Puritan leader who described the Massachusetts Bay Colony as a "city upon a hill." • ...

Eras and Time Periods 2025-06-09

Eras and Time Periods crossword puzzle
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  1. 1945-early1990s; Intense tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
  2. 1861-1865: The war between the northern and southern United States
  3. 1890-1920; An American movement with social reform that encompassed modern ideas such as working conditions, unions, and female suffrage
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  1. 1914-1918; A modern global war
  2. 1919-1939; The 2-year span between World War I and World War II
  3. 1939-1945; The second modern global war
  4. 1750-1850; A time before there were machines and tools to help perform tasks
  5. 18th/19th Centuries; Industrial and technological advances
  6. 1800-1900 (19th Century); A British era matching with the reign of Queen Victoria

9 Clues: 1914-1918; A modern global war • 1939-1945; The second modern global war • 18th/19th Centuries; Industrial and technological advances • 1919-1939; The 2-year span between World War I and World War II • 1861-1865: The war between the northern and southern United States • 1945-early1990s; Intense tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union • ...

Eras and Time Periods 2025-06-09

Eras and Time Periods crossword puzzle
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  1. 18th/19th Centuries; Industrial and technological advances
  2. 1939-1945; The second modern global war
  3. 1945-early1990s; Intense tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union
  4. 1890-1920; An American movement with social reform that encompassed modern ideas such as working conditions, unions, and female suffrage
  5. 1861-1865: The war between the northern and southern United States
  6. 1750-1850; A time before there were machines and tools to help perform tasks
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  1. 1919-1939; The 2-year span between World War I and World War II
  2. 1914-1918; A modern global war
  3. 1800-1900 (19th Century); A British era matching with the reign of Queen Victoria

9 Clues: 1914-1918; A modern global war • 1939-1945; The second modern global war • 18th/19th Centuries; Industrial and technological advances • 1919-1939; The 2-year span between World War I and World War II • 1861-1865: The war between the northern and southern United States • 1945-early1990s; Intense tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union • ...

Vocab 5 2022-02-11

Vocab 5 crossword puzzle
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  1. refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy. "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far"
  2. not helping/supporting either side in a conflict, etc.
  3. Maine was a US Navy ship that sunk in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
  4. states that the US could intervene in the internal affairs of Latin American countries if they committed flagrant and chronic wrongdoings
  5. the best known US policy toward the western hemisphere
  6. was a British ocean liner that was launched by the Cunard line in 1906
  7. identification with one's own nation and support for its interest
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  1. was one of two main coalitions that fought in world war 1
  2. a union or association formed for mutual benefit
  3. was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign office in January 1917
  4. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability
  5. a country that has significant influence in international affairs
  6. an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who was the 26th US president
  7. was an American politician and the 28th US president
  8. Journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
  9. was US president Woodrow Wilson's speech outlining his vision for ending world war 1
  10. an American news publication found in 1970
  11. was an infantry regiment of the NY Army Nation Guard during World war 1 and 2
  12. a state formally cooperating with another for a militaries or other purpose
  13. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  14. the first worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace
  15. is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific ocean and divides North and South America

22 Clues: an American news publication found in 1970 • a union or association formed for mutual benefit • was an American politician and the 28th US president • not helping/supporting either side in a conflict, etc. • the best known US policy toward the western hemisphere • was one of two main coalitions that fought in world war 1 • ...

Lesson 22 and 23 Crossword 2023-12-07

Lesson 22 and 23 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. the World War I coalition, headed by Germany and Austria-Hungary and later including the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, that opposed the Allied powers
  2. the glorification of military power and values
  3. an unarmed British ocean liner whose sinking by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, influenced the U.S. decision to enter World War I
  4. in World War I, the final Allied offensive that brought about the end of the war
  5. the largest and most heavily armored type of warship
  6. information or rumors spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea
  7. soldiers who fight on foot
  8. a weapon that contains a poisonous substance
  9. a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft
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  1. a type of cannon
  2. a person who physically fights a war
  3. in World War I, the first U.S. military force to be deployed to France
  4. the World War I coalition, headed by France, Britain, and Russia and later including Portugal, Japan, and Italy, that opposed the Central powers
  5. a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposition positions in fortified trenches
  6. a group of vessels or vehicles that travel together, often under the protection of an armed escort
  7. a strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's nation
  8. a situation in a contest or conflict in which neither side can make a useful move

17 Clues: a type of cannon • soldiers who fight on foot • a person who physically fights a war • a weapon that contains a poisonous substance • the glorification of military power and values • the largest and most heavily armored type of warship • a strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's nation • a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft • ...

WW2 Vocabulary 2025-05-20

WW2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. the limiting of goods or services that are in high demand and short supply
  2. Day Germany unconditionally surrendered its military forces to the Allies, including the United States
  3. Day marks the end of World War II, specifically the Allied victory over Japan, on August 14, 1945
  4. The economy and other parts of society are heavily and closely controlled by the government
  5. A swift, sudden, and intense military attack designed to quickly achieve victory
  6. Harbor Japan uses kamikaze to bomb pearl harbor.
  7. Churchill The leader of Great Britain
  8. A government-imposed restriction or ban on trade, often used as a political tool to pressure another country
  9. Torch the codename for the Allied invasion of French North Africa during World War II
  10. Gardens vegetable gardens planted during the world wars in order to ensure an adequate food supply for civilians and troops.
  11. Overlord the codename for the Allied invasion of French North Africa during World War II
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  1. Hitler Germany leader and the cause if World War II
  2. Great Migration The period from 1940 to 1970 when approximately 5 million African Americans moved from the South to the North, Midwest, and West, seeking better job opportunities and escaping racial discrimination in the South
  3. Giving in to someone's demands or demands in order to avoid conflict or preserve peace
  4. D Roosevelt led the US to victory in World War II
  5. Stalin the leader of the soviet union during World War II
  6. Freedoms Speech Freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
  7. hopping a US military strategy in the Pacific Theater where Allied forces captured strategically important islands while bypassing heavily fortified Japanese positions
  8. defence zone a geographical region, like the Western Hemisphere, that is defended by a country to protect itself and its allies
  9. Raid a daring air raid launched by the U.S. Army Air Forces on April 18, 1942, during World War II

20 Clues: Churchill The leader of Great Britain • Harbor Japan uses kamikaze to bomb pearl harbor. • D Roosevelt led the US to victory in World War II • Hitler Germany leader and the cause if World War II • Stalin the leader of the soviet union during World War II • the limiting of goods or services that are in high demand and short supply • ...

Citizenship 2017-07-26

Citizenship crossword puzzle
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  1. a new citizen promises to be _____ to the U.S.
  2. World War _____ was fought in the 1900s
  3. _____ Wilson was President during World War I
  4. one right in the First Amendment
  5. the U.S. fought _____, Germany and Italy in World War II
  6. a state that borders Canada
  7. branch of government reviews, explains, and interprets laws
  8. type of economic system in the U.S.
  9. number of justices on the Supreme Court
  10. part of legislature with 435 members
  11. one power of the states
  12. George _____ was the father of our country
  13. current president of the U.S.
  14. Civil Rights _____ tried to end racial discrimination
  15. Franklin _____ was President during the Great Depression and World War II
  16. number of years a Senator serves
  17. part of legislature with 100 members
  18. Abraham Lincoln freed the _____
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  1. a state that borders Mexico
  2. the Statue of Liberty is in New York _____
  3. number of years a President serves
  4. Constitution was written at the Constitutional _____
  5. the national anthem is called the Star _____ Banner
  6. Number of U.S. Representatives depends on the state's _____
  7. Massachusetts congressman for New Bedford and Cape Cod
  8. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  9. one right and responsibility reserved for citizens
  10. the month we celebrate Independence Day
  11. U.S. general during World War II who became President
  12. change or addition to the Constitution
  13. Susan Anthony fought for the rights of _____
  14. the 13 stripes of the flag represent the original _____
  15. Martin _____ King fought for Civil Rights

33 Clues: one power of the states • a state that borders Mexico • a state that borders Canada • current president of the U.S. • Abraham Lincoln freed the _____ • one right in the First Amendment • number of years a Senator serves • number of years a President serves • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • type of economic system in the U.S. • part of legislature with 435 members • ...

TEST PREP PERIOD 6 - US Imperialism & WWI 2021-05-25

TEST PREP PERIOD 6 - US Imperialism & WWI crossword puzzle
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  1. California Gold Rush, Homestead Act, and the Completion of transcontinental railroad all factors that contributed to Westward _________________.
  2. _________________ telegram was part of an effort to enlist Mexican support for Germany if the United States declared war.
  3. construction of the _________________ become more important to the United States after the Spanish-American War because the navy needed a faster way to move ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
  4. Renewal of unrestricted _________________ warfare by Germany was one of the events that influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I
  5. Securing land for the Panama Canal and military interventions in Latin America are examples of Roosevelt's use of the "________________" diplomacy.
  6. _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price.
  7. After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the ___________________ argued that American membership in the organization would involve the nation in future world conflicts.
  8. As a result of low land prices and the Homestaed Act many farmers moved West and the Native American Indians on the Great Plains were forced onto _________________.
  9. _________________ policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the Zimmermann Note, and American loans to Allied nations led to United States entry into World War I.
  10. ____________________ bonds were used during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to help finance (pay for) the war effort.
  11. Some of the major reasons for United States _________________ included: the desire for markets and raw materials; closing of the western frontier; missionary spirit; belief in the White Man's Burden.
  12. The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed that the League of Nations could draw the United States into future ___________________.
  13. President Theodore Roosevelt's __________________ strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by establishing the policy that the United States would intervene in Latin America to prevent European interference.
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  1. The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________.
  2. President Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to the proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far,” was most clearly shown when he intervened in _________________ affairs.
  3. The primary goal of the _________________ of 1887 regarding Native American Indians was to assimilate Native American Indians into mainstream American life.
  4. _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years.
  5. The disclosure of the Zimmerman document contributed to the entry of the United States into _________________.
  6. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson outlined the ___________________ suggesting a peace plan to prevent future wars.
  7. The federal government supported rail road construction by giving rail road companies _________________ grants.
  8. One of the major characteristics of American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was acquiring _________________ to promote economic and strategic interests.
  9. A major result of the _________________ War (1898) was that the United States assumed a more prominent role in world affairs.
  10. American newspapers used yellow journalism to build public support for the war against _________________.
  11. Secretary of State John Hay sent his Open Door Notes (1899–1900) to world powers to gain equal access to _________________ markets.
  12. The Homestead Act and grants of land to railroads were used to encourage settlement of the _________________.
  13. Exaggerated, sensational newspaper headlines and articles are often referred to as __________________ journalism.
  14. The establishment of the Open Door policy (1899–1900) and the response to the _________________ Rebellion (1900) showed that the United States wanted to protect American trading interests in China.

27 Clues: _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price. • The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________. • _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years. • ...

28 2025-02-16

28 crossword puzzle
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  1. Chemical used in Vietnam
  2. Symbol of war resistance
  3. Cold War nuclear trials
  4. Cold War conflicts in Asia
  5. Negotiations in Vietnam War
  6. Vietnam War general
  7. Capital of South Vietnam
  8. Cold War spies switching sides
  9. Political opponents forced out
  10. US president after JFK
  11. Soviet leader ousted in 1964
  12. Anti-war demonstrations
  13. US defense headquarters
  14. Youth in China’s revolution
Down
  1. Explosive used in Vietnam
  2. Warfare strategy in Vietnam
  3. Laos conflict during Vietnam
  4. Forced military service
  5. Opposed the Vietnam War
  6. Agreement to stop fighting
  7. Talks to end Vietnam War
  8. US Cold War rival
  9. Overthrowing of governments
  10. Supported the Vietnam War
  11. Conference on world affairs

25 Clues: US Cold War rival • Vietnam War general • US president after JFK • Cold War nuclear trials • Forced military service • Opposed the Vietnam War • Anti-war demonstrations • US defense headquarters • Chemical used in Vietnam • Symbol of war resistance • Talks to end Vietnam War • Capital of South Vietnam • Explosive used in Vietnam • Supported the Vietnam War • Agreement to stop fighting • ...

MLG COLE 2016-05-11

MLG COLE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hates dogs
  2. NFL
  3. game console
  4. can buy things
  5. Mexican food
  6. ware on your feet
Down
  1. of duty world war 2 game
  2. need to drink to survive
  3. really good basketball player
  4. hates cats

10 Clues: NFL • hates dogs • hates cats • game console • Mexican food • can buy things • ware on your feet • of duty world war 2 game • need to drink to survive • really good basketball player

Vocab 5 2022-02-11

Vocab 5 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was an American politician and the 28th US president
  2. an American politician, statesman, conservationist, naturalist, and writer who was the 26th US president
  3. was an infantry regiment of the NY Army Nation Guard during World war 1 and 2
  4. a state formally cooperating with another for a militaries or other purpose
  5. was a British ocean liner that was launched by the Cunard line in 1906
  6. refers to President Theodore Roosevelt's foreign policy. "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far"
  7. Maine was a US Navy ship that sunk in Havana Harbor on February 15, 1898
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  1. was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign office in January 1917
  2. states that the US could intervene in the internal affairs of Latin American countries if they committed flagrant and chronic wrongdoings
  3. was US president Woodrow Wilson's speech outlining his vision for ending world war 1
  4. a country that has significant influence in international affairs
  5. Journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
  6. the best known US policy toward the western hemisphere
  7. not helping/supporting either side in a conflict, etc.
  8. was one of two main coalitions that fought in world war 1
  9. an American news publication found in 1970
  10. the first worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace
  11. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability
  12. a union or association formed for mutual benefit
  13. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  14. is an artificial waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific ocean and divides North and South America
  15. identification with one's own nation and support for its interest

22 Clues: an American news publication found in 1970 • a union or association formed for mutual benefit • was an American politician and the 28th US president • the best known US policy toward the western hemisphere • not helping/supporting either side in a conflict, etc. • was one of two main coalitions that fought in world war 1 • ...

TEST PREP PERIOD 4 - US Imperialism & WWI 2021-05-25

TEST PREP PERIOD 4 - US Imperialism & WWI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. California Gold Rush, Homestead Act, and the Completion of transcontinental railroad all factors that contributed to Westward _________________.
  2. _________________ telegram was part of an effort to enlist Mexican support for Germany if the United States declared war.
  3. construction of the _________________ become more important to the United States after the Spanish-American War because the navy needed a faster way to move ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
  4. Renewal of unrestricted _________________ warfare by Germany was one of the events that influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I
  5. Securing land for the Panama Canal and military interventions in Latin America are examples of Roosevelt's use of the "________________" diplomacy.
  6. _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price.
  7. After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the ___________________ argued that American membership in the organization would involve the nation in future world conflicts.
  8. As a result of low land prices and the Homestaed Act many farmers moved West and the Native American Indians on the Great Plains were forced onto _________________.
  9. _________________ policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the Zimmermann Note, and American loans to Allied nations led to United States entry into World War I.
  10. ____________________ bonds were used during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to help finance (pay for) the war effort.
  11. Some of the major reasons for United States _________________ included: the desire for markets and raw materials; closing of the western frontier; missionary spirit; belief in the White Man's Burden.
  12. The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed that the League of Nations could draw the United States into future ___________________.
  13. President Theodore Roosevelt's __________________ strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by establishing the policy that the United States would intervene in Latin America to prevent European interference.
Down
  1. The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________.
  2. President Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to the proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far,” was most clearly shown when he intervened in _________________ affairs.
  3. The primary goal of the _________________ of 1887 regarding Native American Indians was to assimilate Native American Indians into mainstream American life.
  4. _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years.
  5. The disclosure of the Zimmerman document contributed to the entry of the United States into _________________.
  6. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson outlined the ___________________ suggesting a peace plan to prevent future wars.
  7. The federal government supported rail road construction by giving rail road companies _________________ grants.
  8. One of the major characteristics of American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was acquiring _________________ to promote economic and strategic interests.
  9. A major result of the _________________ War (1898) was that the United States assumed a more prominent role in world affairs.
  10. American newspapers used yellow journalism to build public support for the war against _________________.
  11. Secretary of State John Hay sent his Open Door Notes (1899–1900) to world powers to gain equal access to _________________ markets.
  12. The Homestead Act and grants of land to railroads were used to encourage settlement of the _________________.
  13. Exaggerated, sensational newspaper headlines and articles are often referred to as __________________ journalism.
  14. The establishment of the Open Door policy (1899–1900) and the response to the _________________ Rebellion (1900) showed that the United States wanted to protect American trading interests in China.

27 Clues: _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price. • The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________. • _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years. • ...

World War I Crossword Puzzle! 2012-04-21

World War I Crossword Puzzle! crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of Allies and the Central Powers battled each other.
  2. In World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side.
  3. A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I.
  4. The ruler of Germany from 1859-1941.
  5. An agreement to stop fighting.
  6. Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent’s cause.
  7. In World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, Russia, along with the other nations that fought on their side; also, the group of nations—including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States—that opposed the Axis Powers in World War II.
  8. The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy—often imposed by government during wartime, when goods are in short supply.
Down
  1. A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort.
  2. The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship (including neutral ships and unarmed passenger liners) found in an enemy’s waters.
  3. In World War I, the region along the German-Russia border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
  4. A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I.
  5. A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.
  6. A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.

14 Clues: An agreement to stop fighting. • The ruler of Germany from 1859-1941. • Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent’s cause. • A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war. • A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort. • ...

Battles 2020-04-30

Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. A major battle fought near Japan by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.
  2. code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union.
  3. Naval base in Hawaii known for being bombed by Japanese jets
  4. one of the bloodiest battles in the history of warfare, with an estimated 2 million total casualties. Germany and the soviet union fought against each other in this war.
  5. also known as the Ardennes Counteroffensive, was the last major German offensive campaign during World War II.
  6. also known as the Tokyo Raid by the United States on the Japanese capital, Tokyo
  7. comparative inaction at the beginning of World War II between the German invasion of Poland and Norway
Down
  1. Japanese city known for being bombed
  2. concentration of offensive weapons (such as tanks, planes, and artillery) along a narrow front to break through opponents line of defense.
  3. took place on 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan’s attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
  4. a battle happened in this city in France
  5. Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War.
  6. transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war.
  7. A tiny Japanese island 680 miles away from Toky in which a battle happened
  8. largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved. It was fought in waters near the Philippine islands.

15 Clues: Japanese city known for being bombed • a battle happened in this city in France • code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union. • Naval base in Hawaii known for being bombed by Japanese jets • Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War. • A tiny Japanese island 680 miles away from Toky in which a battle happened • ...

Final Exam Review 2017-06-12

Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Switch from peacetime to wartime
  2. ban on Alcohol
  3. Treaty that ended World War I
  4. Korean and Vietnam wars were this type of war
  5. Well organized political organizations in the 1800s
  6. June 6 1944
  7. Period of Political Corruption
  8. Most recent U.S. President to be impeached
  9. Dirty cramped city apartments
  10. America's government spy agency
  11. Laws intended to limit the rights of newly freed Blacks
  12. Number of Americans killed during the American Civil War
Down
  1. Hatred towards Jews
  2. President Wilson's plan for world peace
  3. First all black regiment
  4. policy to withdraw from world affairs
  5. Plessy v. Ferguson decision
  6. Provided food, shelter, education to Southerners
  7. Banned discrimination in public places
  8. President's plan to pull America out of the Great Depression

20 Clues: June 6 1944 • ban on Alcohol • Hatred towards Jews • First all black regiment • Plessy v. Ferguson decision • Treaty that ended World War I • Dirty cramped city apartments • Period of Political Corruption • America's government spy agency • Switch from peacetime to wartime • policy to withdraw from world affairs • Banned discrimination in public places • ...

Final Exam Review 2017-06-12

Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Switch from peacetime to wartime
  2. Laws intended to limit the rights of newly freed Blacks
  3. Well organized political organizations in the 1800s
  4. ban on Alcohol
  5. Plessy v. Ferguson decision
  6. June 6 1944
  7. Dirty cramped city apartments
  8. Number of Americans killed during the American Civil War
  9. America's government spy agency
Down
  1. Korean and Vietnam wars were this type of war
  2. Hatred towards Jews
  3. First all black regiment
  4. Most recent U.S. President to be impeached
  5. Provided food, shelter, education to Southerners
  6. Treaty that ended World War I
  7. President Wilson's plan for world peace
  8. Banned discrimination in public places
  9. Period of Political Corruption
  10. policy to withdraw from world affairs
  11. President's plan to pull America out of the Great Depression

20 Clues: June 6 1944 • ban on Alcohol • Hatred towards Jews • First all black regiment • Plessy v. Ferguson decision • Treaty that ended World War I • Dirty cramped city apartments • Period of Political Corruption • America's government spy agency • Switch from peacetime to wartime • policy to withdraw from world affairs • Banned discrimination in public places • ...

Final Exam Review 2017-06-13

Final Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Banned discrimination in public places
  2. ban on Alcohol
  3. Provided food, shelter, education to Southerners
  4. Hatred towards Jews
  5. Dirty cramped city apartments
  6. June 6 1944
  7. Period of Political Corruption
Down
  1. Well organized political organizations in the 1800s
  2. Plessy v. Ferguson decision
  3. First all black regiment
  4. President Wilson's plan for world peace
  5. Switch from peacetime to wartime
  6. policy to withdraw from world affairs
  7. America's government spy agency
  8. Korean and Vietnam wars were this type of war
  9. Most recent U.S. President to be impeached
  10. Number of Americans killed during the American Civil War
  11. Laws intended to limit the rights of newly freed Blacks
  12. Treaty that ended World War I
  13. President's plan to pull America out of the Great Depression

20 Clues: June 6 1944 • ban on Alcohol • Hatred towards Jews • First all black regiment • Plessy v. Ferguson decision • Treaty that ended World War I • Dirty cramped city apartments • Period of Political Corruption • America's government spy agency • Switch from peacetime to wartime • policy to withdraw from world affairs • Banned discrimination in public places • ...

Fighting the Great War 2024-11-28

Fighting the Great War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What was the term used for the forced marches and killings of Armenians during World War I?
  2. Which peninsula did the Allies unsuccessfully attempt to invade during World War I?
  3. Which country withdrew from World War I in 1917 after facing heavy losses?
  4. What new technology made the infantry charge particularly deadly during World War I?
  5. Which Asian country allied with the Allies during World War I and seized German territories in the Pacific?
  6. Countries such as France,Great Britain, Russia
Down
  1. Countries such as Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
  2. What defensive strategy did Germany and the Allies rely on during the stalemate?
  3. What economic consequence arose from the excessive printing of money during the war?
  4. improved its status by helping settle the war over Manchuria
  5. surpassed Britain as Europe’s leading industrial power;had a navy that made Britain feel threatened
  6. What group faced mass killings and deportations by the Ottoman government during World War I?

12 Clues: Countries such as France,Great Britain, Russia • Countries such as Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • improved its status by helping settle the war over Manchuria • Which country withdrew from World War I in 1917 after facing heavy losses? • What defensive strategy did Germany and the Allies rely on during the stalemate? • ...

Citizenship 2017-07-26

Citizenship crossword puzzle
Across
  1. branch of government reviews, explains, and interprets laws
  2. Abraham Lincoln freed the _____
  3. Civil Rights _____ tried to end racial discrimination
  4. the U.S. fought _____, Germany and Italy in World War II
  5. Franklin _____ was President during the Great Depression and World War II
  6. _____ Wilson was President during World War I
  7. Number of U.S. Representatives depends on the state's _____
  8. one power of the states
  9. number of justices on the Supreme Court
  10. type of economic system in the U.S.
  11. change or addition to the Constitution
  12. current president of the U.S.
  13. World War _____ was fought in the 1900s
  14. U.S. general during World War II who became President
  15. Susan Anthony fought for the rights of _____
  16. the national anthem is called the Star _____ Banner
  17. a state that borders Canada
  18. number of years a President serves
  19. Martin _____ King fought for Civil Rights
Down
  1. part of legislature with 435 members
  2. one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
  3. Constitution was written at the Constitutional _____
  4. number of years a Senator serves
  5. George _____ was the father of our country
  6. a state that borders Mexico
  7. ocean on the East Coast of the U.S.
  8. ocean on the West Coast of the U.S.
  9. main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
  10. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  11. first ten amendments to the Constitution
  12. the month we celebrate Christmas
  13. Massachusetts congressman for New Bedford and Cape Cod
  14. the Statue of Liberty is in New York _____
  15. the month we celebrate Independence Day
  16. a state that borders Canada
  17. the 13 stripes of the flag represent the original _____
  18. one right in the First Amendment
  19. one right and responsibility reserved for citizens
  20. part of legislature with 100 members
  21. a new citizen promises to be _____ to the U.S.

40 Clues: one power of the states • a state that borders Mexico • a state that borders Canada • a state that borders Canada • current president of the U.S. • Abraham Lincoln freed the _____ • number of years a Senator serves • the month we celebrate Christmas • one right in the First Amendment • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • number of years a President serves • ...

Unit 7 Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-16

Unit 7 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. information designed to get people's thinking aligned with government interests concerning the war
  2. formally ending World War One. The terms of the treaty required that Germany pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.O
  3. opposing armies on the Western Front had dug miles of parallel trenches to protect themselves from enemy fire.
  4. Mobilization, refusal to compromise, the blurring of roles between soldier and civilians, and total control of society
  5. Great Britain, France, and Russia.
  6. Designed as guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world,
  7. was a Russian lawyer, revolutionary, politician, and political theorist. He served as the first and founding head of government of Soviet Russia from 1917 to 1924 and of the Soviet Union from 1922 to 1924.
  8. The German naval tactic of WWI. Britain's blockade across the North Sea and the English Channel cut the flow of war supplies, food, and fuel to Germany during World War I
  9. 1914, the battle lines were clearly drawn. On one side were Germany and Austria-Hungary.
  10. setting limits on purchasing certain high-demand items
  11. an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes
Down
  1. The "lower" or "working" classes, the members of which must under capitalism sell their labor in order to earn a living.
  2. a nation—a group of people with similar political ambitions—can seek to create its own independent government or state.
  3. Facing a war on two fronts, Germany had developed a battle strategy known as the
  4. the war turned into a long and bloody stalemate, or dead-lock, along the battlefields of France.
  5. Prime Minister of France during World War One and for being one of the "Big Three" that shaped the peace treaties after the war. In the peace conference, he pushed to weaken Germany and get reparations for France.
  6. the ceasefire that ended hostilities between the Allies and Germany on the 11th of November 1918
  7. major theatre of combat during World War I that included operations on the main Russian front as well as campaigns in Romania
  8. member of a wing of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party, which, led by Vladimir Lenin, seized control of the government in Russia
  9. a leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921)

20 Clues: Great Britain, France, and Russia. • setting limits on purchasing certain high-demand items • Designed as guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world, • Facing a war on two fronts, Germany had developed a battle strategy known as the • 1914, the battle lines were clearly drawn. On one side were Germany and Austria-Hungary. • ...

apush unit 4 2022-12-13

apush unit 4 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (2)act in 1862 to subsidize infrastructure, give railroad companies land for every mile of track that they lay (incentivizing railroads)
  2. union's champion general
  3. (3)aid society to send northerners to kansas to shift the vote to antislavery
  4. compromise vetoed by lincoln that would've protected slavery in the south & prevented civil war
  5. (2)democratic nominee in election of 1848
  6. (2)__house where lee surrendered to grant & the civil war ended
  7. (2)act in 1861 to increase duties & gives republicans the stereotype of high tariffs
  8. (2)legislature to use military force to stop groups like the kkk
  9. (2)pro-slavery ppl who fan the issue of what to do abt slaves in mex acquired territory
  10. (3)act passed to justify senate trying to impeach johnson
  11. act made by douglas that split 2 states apart and had the issue of slavery decided by pop sov
  12. assassinated lincoln
  13. (2)act in 1863 to stimulate sale of gov’t bonds, est a standard bank-note currency & step to unified banking system
  14. (2)confederate general who won bullrun
  15. commerce-raider that the british made for the confederate navy
  16. (2)party formed in election of 1864 where republicans combine with war democrats & lead lincoln to win
  17. wrote the impending crisis of the south
  18. confederate champion general
  19. railroad run by harriet tubman
  20. northerners who moved south for opportunity
  21. (2)where first shots of civil war fired
  22. guy who was beat up in senate & became radical republican leader in senate for reconstruction
  23. during pierce admin, went to japan & made them open up trade with amer
  24. (2)party big around 1848 anti-slavery for economic reasons
  25. (3)act that gives states $ to use to make colleges
  26. extreme antiwar democrats, attacked the draft
  27. constitution in kansas that declared it a slave state w/o pop sov after proslavery gov't elected
  28. (2)john brown's attack to free slaves where he is caught & hung in martyrdom
  29. (2)reconstruction program to provide blacks with education, food, and supplies
  30. ___ proclamation that changed the character of war to be about slavery
  31. democrats who didn't want civil war
  32. act passed by lincoln in 1863 which disproportionately effected the poor
  33. (3)terrorist group in the south to scare blacks and scalawags from voting
  34. (2)movement that was yassified manifest destiny
  35. (2)act of 1866 to give blacks amer citizenship
  36. (2)democrat that wins 1852 election bc whig party was split
  37. (2)incident where union ship stops brit ship & seizes confed diplomats -> makes brits pissed & prepared for war
Down
  1. dem who wins the election of 1856
  2. freedmen who moved west
  3. (2)party that looked like it would take power after whigs died, but republicans did instead
  4. (2)prez of confederacy
  5. uproar from the conscription act in big cities
  6. wrote uncle tom's cabin
  7. doctrine from lincoln-douglas debate that says popular sovereignty will triumph supreme court decision if ppl don't want slavery
  8. (2)___ around the ___ = campaign of johnson to get southerners elected into senate, but backfired
  9. __ 54th = honored black troop that suffered heavy casualties in the civil war
  10. act that gives pioneers moving west during the civil war free land
  11. battle that changed the course of war to favor union & led lincoln to announce emancipation proclamation
  12. won 1860 election
  13. union's paper money that fluctuated in value with the nation's capital
  14. (2)speech by lincoln to dedicate memorial cemetery and encourage fighting spirit of north
  15. (2)laws put in place in the south to make it hard for blacks to be independent
  16. (2)wins election of 1848, whig
  17. (2)guy that started bleeding kansas & later hung as a abolitionist martyr
  18. purchase from mex for land to build transcontinental railroad
  19. (2)treaty says that amer will not seek exclusive control over isthmian waterway
  20. (2)pierce wanted to buy cuba from spain or threatened war, but leaked & north angry bc it would spread slavery
  21. (2)guy who wanted to spread slavery & made himself nicaragua prez
  22. (2)is supposed to protect due process; suspended by lincoln
  23. (2)the same as the know-nothing party
  24. higher-law northern abolitionist who wants no MO comp, but purchases alaska later
  25. (2)law to make slaves escaping harder
  26. democrat who supported popular sovereignty
  27. (2)president after lincoln, only vp bc he was a southern democrat, so he balanced the ballot
  28. first battle of civil war where confederacy unexpectedly won with power of stonewall jackson
  29. ___ union party = middle ground democratic party in election of 1860
  30. (2)john brown starts this quasi civil war over slavery
  31. (2)where southerners romanticize life before the war & claim the north destroyed perfect life
  32. (4)sherman's campaign thru the south that tore up/burned cities like atlanta
  33. union general that led pillaging thru south
  34. ___ of 1850 allows cali to become free, but creates strict fugitive slave law
  35. massacre that was john brown's first attack
  36. attacked sumner with a cane over k-n act & became southern hero
  37. union general slow to move & lost to lee in seven day's war
  38. (3)scotus rules against lincoln's suspension of habeus corpus
  39. state which sec of state seward bought from russia
  40. republican/whig whites in the south
  41. (3)scotus rules that civilians can't be tried in a military court, lincoln ignores this
  42. (3)speech by webster to push for compromise in slavery issue of cali/new territory
  43. supreme court decision that further legalized slavery saying blacks weren't citizens
  44. (2)economic sys in the south like slavery that keeps rich whites in power

81 Clues: won 1860 election • assassinated lincoln • (2)prez of confederacy • freedmen who moved west • wrote uncle tom's cabin • union's champion general • confederate champion general • (2)wins election of 1848, whig • railroad run by harriet tubman • dem who wins the election of 1856 • republican/whig whites in the south • democrats who didn't want civil war • ...

World War II Review 2020-03-29

World War II Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the U.S. during most of World War II
  2. PROJECT Code name for the secret project to develop the atomic bomb
  3. Day Day that celebrated the end of WWII in the Pacific
  4. World War II powers that included the USA, the UK, and the Soviet Union
  5. government during WWII, seen by many as unjust
  6. Theater of war that included the Battles of Iwo Jim and Okinawa
Down
  1. Theater of war that included the Battle of the Bulge and the Battle of Berlin
  2. The relocation of Japanese Americans into camps by the
  3. Allied invasion of France
  4. Type of bomb that the U.S. dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  5. American president who authorized dropping the atomic bombs
  6. DAY Day that celebrated the end of WWII in Europe
  7. HARBOR Event that caused the U.S. to enter World War II
  8. HOPPING U.S. military strategy in the Pacific
  9. World War II powers that included Japan, Germany, and Italy

15 Clues: Allied invasion of France • HOPPING U.S. military strategy in the Pacific • government during WWII, seen by many as unjust • President of the U.S. during most of World War II • DAY Day that celebrated the end of WWII in Europe • The relocation of Japanese Americans into camps by the • Day Day that celebrated the end of WWII in the Pacific • ...

world war 2 puzzle 2023-05-05

world war 2 puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. suicide bombing tactic used by the Empire of Japan during World War II
  2. a mountainous region in the N Czech Republic
  3. a place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities
  4. giving into avoid conflict
  5. destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.
  6. political union of Austria with Germany
  7. air weapon
Down
  1. an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
  2. the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection
  3. an alliance of countries from Europe and North America
  4. proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe
  5. An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States
  6. the belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances, and that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means.

13 Clues: air weapon • giving into avoid conflict • political union of Austria with Germany • a mountainous region in the N Czech Republic • An Act to Promote the Defense of the United States • an alliance of countries from Europe and North America • an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory. • ...

World War II 2014-01-31

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. leader of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945
  2. came to power in 1922 and ruled Italy as an absolute dictator
  3. General secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union
  4. The code name for the German invasion of the Soviet Union in 1941
  5. August 15, 1945, the day on which the Allied forces declared victory over Japan.
  6. a highly flammable sticky jelly used in incendiary bombs and flamethrowers, consisting of gasoline thickened with special soaps.
  7. U.S. president who led the country through the bulk of World War II
  8. one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
  9. a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose, typically by treaty.
  10. May 8, 1945, the day on which the Allied forces declared victory in Europe.
Down
  1. Emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989
  2. laws restricted blacks from entering many public and private facilities designated for whites
  3. a Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target.
  4. The US government's crash program to build an atomic bomb
  5. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet president Josef Stalin—met at Yalta to make arrangements
  6. location of a United States naval base that was attacked by the Japanese on 7 Dec 1941
  7. a German submarine used in World War I or World War II.
  8. was almost completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb dropped on a populated area
  9. the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan formed the Axis powers.
  10. the day in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy

20 Clues: Emperor of Japan from 1926 until his death in 1989 • leader of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945 • a German submarine used in World War I or World War II. • The US government's crash program to build an atomic bomb • General secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union • came to power in 1922 and ruled Italy as an absolute dictator • ...

World War I 2015-10-20

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
  2. A British ship carrying American passengers; that was sunk by the Germans ;angered many in the US
  3. blueprint for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations after World War I
  4. Treaty signed in France that ended the First World War.
  5. consisted of US Armed forces sent to Europe
  6. combat in which each side occupies a system of protective trenches
  7. the group of nations that opposed the Allies ( Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire)
  8. a group of merchant vessels sailing together with or without naval escort, for mutual security and longer protection.
  9. compensations that imposed during the Paris Peace Conference upon the Central Powers following their defeat in the First World War.
Down
  1. intergovernmental organisation founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended the First World War
  2. cease fire
  3. authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into WWI
  4. A person who opposes warfare on moral grounds
  5. an area between opposing armies, over which no control has been established
  6. the group of nations that opposed the Central Powers (Great Britain and France)
  7. opening article of the reparations section of the Treaty of Versailles
  8. the movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West.
  9. promised that ifGermany went to war with the US, they would give Mexico "lost territory"
  10. the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war
  11. a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation

20 Clues: cease fire • consisted of US Armed forces sent to Europe • A person who opposes warfare on moral grounds • Treaty signed in France that ended the First World War. • a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation • combat in which each side occupies a system of protective trenches • opening article of the reparations section of the Treaty of Versailles • ...

TEST PREP PERIOD 3 - US Imperialism & WWI 2021-05-25

TEST PREP PERIOD 3 - US Imperialism & WWI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. California Gold Rush, Homestead Act, and the Completion of transcontinental railroad all factors that contributed to Westward _________________.
  2. _________________ telegram was part of an effort to enlist Mexican support for Germany if the United States declared war.
  3. construction of the _________________ become more important to the United States after the Spanish-American War because the navy needed a faster way to move ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
  4. Renewal of unrestricted _________________ warfare by Germany was one of the events that influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I
  5. Securing land for the Panama Canal and military interventions in Latin America are examples of Roosevelt's use of the "________________" diplomacy.
  6. _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price.
  7. After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the ___________________ argued that American membership in the organization would involve the nation in future world conflicts.
  8. As a result of low land prices and the Homestaed Act many farmers moved West and the Native American Indians on the Great Plains were forced onto _________________.
  9. _________________ policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the Zimmermann Note, and American loans to Allied nations led to United States entry into World War I.
  10. ____________________ bonds were used during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to help finance (pay for) the war effort.
  11. Some of the major reasons for United States _________________ included: the desire for markets and raw materials; closing of the western frontier; missionary spirit; belief in the White Man's Burden.
  12. The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed that the League of Nations could draw the United States into future ___________________.
  13. President Theodore Roosevelt's __________________ strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by establishing the policy that the United States would intervene in Latin America to prevent European interference.
Down
  1. The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________.
  2. President Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to the proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far,” was most clearly shown when he intervened in _________________ affairs.
  3. The primary goal of the _________________ of 1887 regarding Native American Indians was to assimilate Native American Indians into mainstream American life.
  4. _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years.
  5. The disclosure of the Zimmerman document contributed to the entry of the United States into _________________.
  6. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson outlined the ___________________ suggesting a peace plan to prevent future wars.
  7. The federal government supported rail road construction by giving rail road companies _________________ grants.
  8. One of the major characteristics of American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was acquiring _________________ to promote economic and strategic interests.
  9. A major result of the _________________ War (1898) was that the United States assumed a more prominent role in world affairs.
  10. American newspapers used yellow journalism to build public support for the war against _________________.
  11. Secretary of State John Hay sent his Open Door Notes (1899–1900) to world powers to gain equal access to _________________ markets.
  12. The Homestead Act and grants of land to railroads were used to encourage settlement of the _________________.
  13. Exaggerated, sensational newspaper headlines and articles are often referred to as __________________ journalism.
  14. The establishment of the Open Door policy (1899–1900) and the response to the _________________ Rebellion (1900) showed that the United States wanted to protect American trading interests in China.

27 Clues: _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price. • The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________. • _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years. • ...

Start of the Cold War 2023-07-17

Start of the Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. agreement among the US and its allies to protect each other from communism
  2. the city of __ would be divided into zones
  3. The USSR was a __ nation that wanted to ensure political dominance of the Communist Party.
  4. Hundreds of planes filled with food brought supplies to the residents of West Berlin during the blockade (2 words)
  5. Alliance of communist nations (2 words)
Down
  1. The US foreign policy consisted of __ of communism to prevent the spread of Communism around the world.
  2. the US would do whatever necessary to prevent the spread of communism (2 words)
  3. The __ plan provided Europe with funds to rebuild after the war
  4. The "big 4" countries were the US, the USSR, Britain, and __
  5. the allies met at the __ Conference to make plans for what to do after Hitler's defeat
  6. During the Cold War, fighting took place in __ wars in third world countries.

11 Clues: Alliance of communist nations (2 words) • the city of __ would be divided into zones • The "big 4" countries were the US, the USSR, Britain, and __ • The __ plan provided Europe with funds to rebuild after the war • agreement among the US and its allies to protect each other from communism • ...

Civil War 2014-12-10

Civil War crossword puzzle
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  1. 1) owned their own tools 2) owns their own animals
  2. 1) A slave was suing his owner 2) do you slave lost and was returned to his owner
  3. 1) made African-American citizens of the United States 2) required that African-Americans are given the same rights as all US citizens
  4. 1) Led by Alexander Stevens 2) prevented the Civil War for 11 years
  5. 1) A.k.a. Sherman's march through Georgia 2) lead to separate military campaigns in the state of Georgia
  6. 1) private citizens who took the risk of invading the Union blockade for a chance at huge profits 2) were supposed to make it to Europe
  7. 1) A famous speech Pres. Abraham Lincoln gave 2) after the "turning point" of the Civil War
  8. 1) California was admitted as a free state 2) The fugitive slave act was created
  9. 1) one of the major conflicts of the Civil War 2) The amount of power the local and federal government had to make decisions
  10. 1) The return of runaway slaves 2) was included in the compromise of 1850
  11. 1) Brought nothing but their labor 2) had to buy tools from the landowner
  12. 1) The final event that led to the Civil War 2) Abraham Lincoln, John Beckenridge, john bell, and Stephen Douglas ran for president
  13. 1) most prominent black legislator 2) elected to the constitutional convention of 1867 and the Georgia House of Representatives
  14. 1) begin 1867 in Tennessee 2) intimidated freed blacks and white Republicans
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  1. 1) officially ended slavery 2) due to the passage of this, George was readmitted into the union
  2. 1) A.k.a. the Union blockade 2) prevented the south from shipping cotton to England
  3. 1) an example of popular sovereignty 2) The states could choose if they want to be slave states or free states
  4. 1) The "turning point"of the Civil War 2) The South retreated back to Virginia
  5. 1) laws that said blacks could not vote, testify against whites in court, and serve as jurors 2) they created the 14th amendment because of these
  6. 1) begin or 15th, 1864 and ended December 21, 1864 2) an attempt to capture savannah
  7. 1) was governor of Georgia 2) unionist who resisted slavery till the very end
  8. 1) this group because of the Cottongin 2) abolitionists try to end this
  9. 1) A prisoner of war camp 2) located in macon county

23 Clues: 1) owned their own tools 2) owns their own animals • 1) A prisoner of war camp 2) located in macon county • 1) Led by Alexander Stevens 2) prevented the Civil War for 11 years • 1) this group because of the Cottongin 2) abolitionists try to end this • 1) The return of runaway slaves 2) was included in the compromise of 1850 • ...

World War 2 2015-04-28

World War 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who did New Zealand have a strong alliance with at the time of war
  2. What month did New Zealand declare war
  3. Who were new Zealand declaring war with
Down
  1. Where did most women begin working when men went to war
  2. What is the name of the day that is celebrated on 25th April to remember the men who fought in war
  3. What was the earliest age children left school during war
  4. What were the men in World War 2 fighting for
  5. What was there a shortage of that effected children's education
  6. Where were children expected to work

9 Clues: Where were children expected to work • What month did New Zealand declare war • Who were new Zealand declaring war with • What were the men in World War 2 fighting for • Where did most women begin working when men went to war • What was the earliest age children left school during war • What was there a shortage of that effected children's education • ...

world war 2 2024-12-09

world war 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. most Major attacks occurred at
  2. the Canadians who went odd to war in __1914
  3. some took up full time farming or became Canada's force
  4. what was on the oat that exploded at the Halifax harbour
  5. how did Canada raise 600 million for war
  6. surviving as a pilot was a __ job
Down
  1. over the next few years trenches were dug from the English channel to
  2. Germany began to use a new weapon the ___ in 1915 for water attacks
  3. after war Germany was forced to give up some

9 Clues: most Major attacks occurred at • surviving as a pilot was a __ job • how did Canada raise 600 million for war • the Canadians who went odd to war in __1914 • after war Germany was forced to give up some • some took up full time farming or became Canada's force • what was on the oat that exploded at the Halifax harbour • ...

world war 2 2023-03-01

world war 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The trapped British army evacuates to England from------ France, surviving to fight another day.
  2. ------ surrenders to German troops. Poland holds out for another 9 days before capitulating.
  3. -----falls to German forces. France capitulates 11 days later.
  4. harbor The surprise attack struck a critical blow against the U.S. Pacific fleet and drew the United States irrevocably into World War II.
Down
  1. Germany invades ----- ending a 6-month period of limited land operations called the “Phony War.”
  2. what month did the Soviet Union Invades Poland.
  3. War 2 Begins September 1, 1939.
  4. initiated World War II in Europe by invading Poland on 1 September 1939

8 Clues: War 2 Begins September 1, 1939. • what month did the Soviet Union Invades Poland. • -----falls to German forces. France capitulates 11 days later. • initiated World War II in Europe by invading Poland on 1 September 1939 • ------ surrenders to German troops. Poland holds out for another 9 days before capitulating. • ...

WW1 2026-02-09

WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – a person who fights in a war
  2. – later; what happens next
  3. – people or countries hurting each other
  4. – something you must follow
  5. – soldiers of a country
  6. – not equal
  7. – what happens because of something
  8. – saying someone caused a problem
  9. – what countries use to pay for things
  10. – something that needs to be fixed
  11. – things that happened long ago
  12. – an agreement between countries
  13. – something broken or hurt
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  1. War II – another big war that happened later
  2. – very strict or mean
  3. War I – a big war that happened long ago
  4. / Punishment – giving a consequence
  5. – why something happens
  6. – fighting between countries
  7. – mad feelings
  8. – equal; everyone treated the same
  9. – areas a country owns
  10. – people decide to do something together
  11. – the country that lost World War I
  12. – a person in charge
  13. – no fighting
  14. – people coming together to talk

27 Clues: – not equal • – no fighting • – mad feelings • – a person in charge • – very strict or mean • – areas a country owns • – why something happens • – soldiers of a country • – later; what happens next • – something broken or hurt • – something you must follow • – fighting between countries • – a person who fights in a war • – things that happened long ago • – people coming together to talk • ...

Cold War and Contemporary Europe 2023-05-03

Cold War and Contemporary Europe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The goal of many of Europe’s colonies following the world wars; India achieved this in 1947
  2. This form of government was embraced by the Soviet Union and China, but eventually they had to adapt certain capitalist policies
  3. This was spurred in Europe by violence and hardship in the Middle East and was one of the leading factors behind Brexit
  4. The first female British prime minister, she instituted many conservative reforms in the British government and was a target of anger for the Irish Republican Army
  5. This international organization was the successor to the British Empire
  6. This region of Spain and France was isolated from the rest of Europe for a long time and experienced some unrest against Spanish rule in the 20th century
  7. This was a brief period of mass protests and political liberalization in 1968 in Czechoslovakia that was brutally repressed by the Soviet Union under Nikita Khrushchev
  8. A defensive alliance between the US and its allies after World War II; several former Soviet-bloc countries such as Romania and Lithuania joined in 2004
  9. This explosion in population occurred following the Second World War; its aging members are posing problems to the different welfare states worldwide
  10. Following World War 2, there were two of these types of nations on earth, each possessing the power to exert influence all over the world
  11. This leader of the Soviet Union instituted Destalinization and was in charge during the Cuban Missile Crisis
  12. A 20th-century avant-garde movement in art and literature which sought to release the creative potential of the unconscious mind; Salvador Dali was a famous artist in this movement
  13. A protracted war in this country is often described as one of the causes of the fall of the Soviet Union
  14. Literally meaning “openness,” this Russian term was a new policy of openness and transparency regarding the government of the Soviet Union
  15. The Soviet Union used a series of these multi-year plans to achieve rapid industrialization
  16. The leader of the Soviet Union following the death of Vladimir Lenin, he was infamous for sending dissidents to gulags in Siberia
  17. This American initiative provided massive amounts of foreign aid to Western Europe; the cooperation between nations in how to implement it was a step towards the European Union
  18. A defensive alliance between the Soviet Union and its allies after World War II; it was eventually replaced by the Collective Security Treaty
  19. Russia fought a series of wars in this region against separatists and Islamist fighters in this region in the late 1990s and early 2000s
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  1. He was the final leader of the Soviet Union; before this he attempted to institute policies of glasnost and perestroika to modernize the governance of his nation
  2. The leader of the UK in World War II, he eventually lost election after the war following the war as the left-leaning Labour Party came to power
  3. This meeting was held near the end of World War II; Allied leaders decided at this point how to administer Germany and other issues surrounding the postwar order
  4. This was a period of tension between the US and the Soviet Union that always held the threat of nuclear war
  5. Balkan country came into existence in 1918’ when it dissolved in the 1990s, violence erupted between its ethnic groups;
  6. An organization created after World War II to integrate the coal and steel industries of different European nations
  7. This was the understated name of the conflict between Irish Nationalists and the UK government between the 1960s and 90s that to multiple acts of violence
  8. The foundational treaty of the European Union, it created three “pillars” for cooperation
  9. The current government of France that replaced the old parliamentary republic with a semi-presidential system
  10. Founded by the Maastricht Treaty, this is a political union of many nations on the European continent
  11. A movement that seeks to advance the status of women worldwide; it expanded into movements for better treatment of LGBT people and people with disabilities
  12. This barrier divided the capital of Germany in the twentieth century; its fall was one of the defining moments of the end of the Cold War
  13. The US and the Soviet Union fought a series of these in Korea, Vietnam, and elsewhere instead of fighting each other directly
  14. Literally meaning “reconstruction,” this Russian term was a movement of political reform in the later days of the Soviet Union

33 Clues: This international organization was the successor to the British Empire • The foundational treaty of the European Union, it created three “pillars” for cooperation • The goal of many of Europe’s colonies following the world wars; India achieved this in 1947 • The Soviet Union used a series of these multi-year plans to achieve rapid industrialization • ...

TEST PREP - US Imperialism & WWI 2021-05-25

TEST PREP - US Imperialism & WWI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. California Gold Rush, Homestead Act, and the Completion of transcontinental railroad all factors that contributed to Westward _________________.
  2. _________________ telegram was part of an effort to enlist Mexican support for Germany if the United States declared war.
  3. construction of the _________________ become more important to the United States after the Spanish-American War because the navy needed a faster way to move ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
  4. Renewal of unrestricted _________________ warfare by Germany was one of the events that influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I
  5. Securing land for the Panama Canal and military interventions in Latin America are examples of Roosevelt's use of the "________________" diplomacy.
  6. _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price.
  7. After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the ___________________ argued that American membership in the organization would involve the nation in future world conflicts.
  8. As a result of low land prices and the Homestaed Act many farmers moved West and the Native American Indians on the Great Plains were forced onto _________________.
  9. _________________ policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the Zimmermann Note, and American loans to Allied nations led to United States entry into World War I.
  10. ____________________ bonds were used during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to help finance (pay for) the war effort.
  11. Some of the major reasons for United States _________________ included: the desire for markets and raw materials; closing of the western frontier; missionary spirit; belief in the White Man's Burden.
  12. The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed that the League of Nations could draw the United States into future ___________________.
  13. President Theodore Roosevelt's __________________ strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by establishing the policy that the United States would intervene in Latin America to prevent European interference.
Down
  1. The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________.
  2. President Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to the proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far,” was most clearly shown when he intervened in _________________ affairs.
  3. The primary goal of the _________________ of 1887 regarding Native American Indians was to assimilate Native American Indians into mainstream American life.
  4. _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years.
  5. The disclosure of the Zimmerman document contributed to the entry of the United States into _________________.
  6. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson outlined the ___________________ suggesting a peace plan to prevent future wars.
  7. The federal government supported rail road construction by giving rail road companies _________________ grants.
  8. One of the major characteristics of American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was acquiring _________________ to promote economic and strategic interests.
  9. A major result of the _________________ War (1898) was that the United States assumed a more prominent role in world affairs.
  10. American newspapers used yellow journalism to build public support for the war against _________________.
  11. Secretary of State John Hay sent his Open Door Notes (1899–1900) to world powers to gain equal access to _________________ markets.
  12. The Homestead Act and grants of land to railroads were used to encourage settlement of the _________________.
  13. Exaggerated, sensational newspaper headlines and articles are often referred to as __________________ journalism.
  14. The establishment of the Open Door policy (1899–1900) and the response to the _________________ Rebellion (1900) showed that the United States wanted to protect American trading interests in China.

27 Clues: _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price. • The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________. • _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years. • ...

TEST PREP PERIOD 9 - US Imperialism & WWI 2021-05-25

TEST PREP PERIOD 9 - US Imperialism & WWI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. California Gold Rush, Homestead Act, and the Completion of transcontinental railroad all factors that contributed to Westward _________________.
  2. _________________ telegram was part of an effort to enlist Mexican support for Germany if the United States declared war.
  3. construction of the _________________ become more important to the United States after the Spanish-American War because the navy needed a faster way to move ships between the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans.
  4. Renewal of unrestricted _________________ warfare by Germany was one of the events that influenced President Woodrow Wilson’s decision to enter World War I
  5. Securing land for the Panama Canal and military interventions in Latin America are examples of Roosevelt's use of the "________________" diplomacy.
  6. _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price.
  7. After World War I, senators who opposed United States participation in the ___________________ argued that American membership in the organization would involve the nation in future world conflicts.
  8. As a result of low land prices and the Homestaed Act many farmers moved West and the Native American Indians on the Great Plains were forced onto _________________.
  9. _________________ policy of unrestricted submarine warfare, interception of the Zimmermann Note, and American loans to Allied nations led to United States entry into World War I.
  10. ____________________ bonds were used during the administration of President Woodrow Wilson to help finance (pay for) the war effort.
  11. Some of the major reasons for United States _________________ included: the desire for markets and raw materials; closing of the western frontier; missionary spirit; belief in the White Man's Burden.
  12. The United States Senate refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles after World War I because many senators believed that the League of Nations could draw the United States into future ___________________.
  13. President Theodore Roosevelt's __________________ strengthened the Monroe Doctrine by establishing the policy that the United States would intervene in Latin America to prevent European interference.
Down
  1. The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________.
  2. President Theodore Roosevelt’s commitment to the proverb, “Speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far,” was most clearly shown when he intervened in _________________ affairs.
  3. The primary goal of the _________________ of 1887 regarding Native American Indians was to assimilate Native American Indians into mainstream American life.
  4. _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years.
  5. The disclosure of the Zimmerman document contributed to the entry of the United States into _________________.
  6. During World War I, President Woodrow Wilson outlined the ___________________ suggesting a peace plan to prevent future wars.
  7. The federal government supported rail road construction by giving rail road companies _________________ grants.
  8. One of the major characteristics of American imperialism in the late 19th and early 20th centuries was acquiring _________________ to promote economic and strategic interests.
  9. A major result of the _________________ War (1898) was that the United States assumed a more prominent role in world affairs.
  10. American newspapers used yellow journalism to build public support for the war against _________________.
  11. Secretary of State John Hay sent his Open Door Notes (1899–1900) to world powers to gain equal access to _________________ markets.
  12. The Homestead Act and grants of land to railroads were used to encourage settlement of the _________________.
  13. Exaggerated, sensational newspaper headlines and articles are often referred to as __________________ journalism.
  14. The establishment of the Open Door policy (1899–1900) and the response to the _________________ Rebellion (1900) showed that the United States wanted to protect American trading interests in China.

27 Clues: _________________ companies sold land in the West for very low price. • The United States tried to avoid involvement in World War I by following a policy of _________________. • _________________ Offered free 160 acres of land in the West to anyone willing to live on it for 5 years. • ...

Unit 2 Vocabulary 2023-12-11

Unit 2 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. A name given to independent women in the 1920s that wore shorter skirts. cut their hair short, and danced to jazz.
  2. A secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing a partnership during World War I. The message seized by the British and caused the United States to enter the war.
  3. Corps A New Deal program to put young men to work on the land, especially in national and state parks.
  4. A mass movement of African Americans from the South to big cities in the North beginning around World War I.
  5. I A great war that began in Europe in 1914 between the Allied and the Central Powers. Eventually, more than 30 countries would become involved. The Allied Powers won!
  6. A British passenger ship that was attacked by a German submarine during World War I. This led to the deaths to 128 Americans.
  7. When people owe money for the things they have bought. This is the result of using credit to pay for goods.
  8. An artistic and literary movement that began because of the Great Migration. It began in the Harlem district of New York City and celebrated African American history and culture.
  9. A New Deal program that provided money to retired and unemployed workers.
  10. the total number of people who do not have a job
  11. The president of the United States during World War I. He came up with the idea of the League of Nations. Also, he believed in the Progressive Movement.
  12. A time of very high unemployment and slow economic activity that began in 1929.
  13. An alliance of Great Britain, France, and Russia in the early 1900s. Later, the United States joined the Allied Powers in World War I.
  14. Places that provided free meals to people who were homeless or did not have jobs.
Down
  1. A new style of music invented by black musicians in New Orleans. It features lively, sometimes offbeat rhythms, and is sometimes made up as the musicians play.
  2. Administration A New Deal program that paid farmers not to grow crops to increase demand for farm goods.
  3. A New Deal program to create jobs for people in cities as well as artists, writers, and photographers.
  4. The only American president to be elected to four terms. Also known as FDR, he led the country through the Great Depression and most of World War II.
  5. An alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
  6. An organization created by Woodrow Wilson that would work to keep peace around the world.
  7. A nickname given to shakes built from scraps of wood or metal. This name was meant to express anger at President Hoover, who people felt was not doing enough to end the Great Depression.
  8. The treaty that officially ended World War I. It placed the blame for the war on Germany.
  9. A long period of little to no rain
  10. A way for a person to pay for a product a little bit at a time, rather than all at once.
  11. Franklin Roosevelt's program to use government money to put people back to work and end the Great Depression.

25 Clues: A long period of little to no rain • the total number of people who do not have a job • A New Deal program that provided money to retired and unemployed workers. • A time of very high unemployment and slow economic activity that began in 1929. • Places that provided free meals to people who were homeless or did not have jobs. • ...

The Places You've Been 2018-08-30

The Places You've Been crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This city is one of the oldest cities in the world, and one of the oldest in Western Europe, predating other modern European capitals such as London, Paris and Rome by centuries.
  2. The reconstruction of this city post WW2 was not tied to the countries pre-war appearance as a means of culturally cleansing and destroying all traces of German influence.
  3. This city is commonly nicknamed the "The Florence of the South” due to its rich Baroque architectural monuments.
  4. This destination was an essential stop for the ancient Greeks and Phoenicians on their expeditions to western areas. It is said that the coastal village was named after Poseidon, God of the Sea.
  5. This island is so dry that plants depend on the moisture provided by early morning fog condensing on the ground as dew to survive.
  6. This city hosts the world's largest annual international arts festival.
  7. In 2010 this country was noted by Guinness World Records as "the Greenest Country", reaching highest score by the Environmental Sustainability Index.
  8. After world war 2 this city was divided into 2 and eventually reunified in 1990.
  9. This city is often referred to as the Venice of the north.
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  1. Which city is the pictured roman-era theatre in?
  2. This amazing city is our second home
  3. This capital city is regarded as the birthplace of the Italian Renaissance
  4. This city is home to one of the visited museum in the world.
  5. This was our most visited European city.
  6. This city’s media is a UNESCO world Heritage site bordered by modern neighbourhoods.
  7. This city is situated near the North Anatolian Fault, close to the boundary between the African and Eurasian Plates. This fault zone has been responsible for several deadly earthquakes throughout the city's history.
  8. This city is the capital of a country that as under communist reign until 1991.
  9. Terre This destination has some of the best coastline hiking trails in the world but is very prone to landslides.

18 Clues: This amazing city is our second home • This was our most visited European city. • Which city is the pictured roman-era theatre in? • This city is often referred to as the Venice of the north. • This city is home to one of the visited museum in the world. • This city hosts the world's largest annual international arts festival. • ...

Global goals 2023-09-26

Global goals crossword puzzle
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  1. girls are treated the same as boys
  2. clean the oceans to achieve this goal
  3. 17 of them
  4. people learning all subjects and going to school
  5. pick up trash and help the world to achieve this goal
  6. global goal #3 helps people around the world have _
  7. help eachother achieve these goals and help eachother out through everything
  8. recycle to help achieve this goal
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  1. building blocks of a good community
  2. it connects to global goals 1,7, and 4
  3. everyone is equal no matter what
  4. not everyone has lights, so this goal will help
  5. goes with 17, no war, and help eachother
  6. clean up the ground and help the animals to achieve this goal
  7. global goal #8
  8. global goal #2
  9. will help out number 2 if we achieve it
  10. you could get sick if you drink bad water, so make sure everyone has _

18 Clues: 17 of them • global goal #8 • global goal #2 • everyone is equal no matter what • recycle to help achieve this goal • girls are treated the same as boys • building blocks of a good community • clean the oceans to achieve this goal • it connects to global goals 1,7, and 4 • will help out number 2 if we achieve it • goes with 17, no war, and help eachother • ...

apush unit 4 2023-04-21

apush unit 4 crossword puzzle
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  1. won 1860 election
  2. (2)confederate general who won bullrun
  3. higher-law northern abolitionist who wants no MO comp, but purchases alaska later
  4. (4)sherman's campaign thru the south that tore up/burned cities like atlanta
  5. wrote the impending crisis of the south
  6. dem who wins the election of 1856
  7. (3)aid society to send northerners to kansas to shift the vote to antislavery
  8. assassinated lincoln
  9. union general that led pillaging thru south
  10. ___ of 1850 allows cali to become free, but creates strict fugitive slave law
  11. confederate champion general
  12. (2)party big around 1848 anti-slavery for economic reasons
  13. union's champion general
  14. ___ proclamation that changed the character of war to be about slavery
  15. act passed by lincoln in 1863 which disproportionately effected the poor
  16. first battle of civil war where confederacy unexpectedly won with power of stonewall jackson
  17. (2)john brown starts this quasi civil war over slavery
  18. attacked sumner with a cane over k-n act & became southern hero
  19. massacre that was john brown's first attack
  20. battle that changed the course of war to favor union & led lincoln to announce emancipation proclamation
  21. (2)movement that was yassified manifest destiny
  22. (2)prez of confederacy
  23. (2)wins election of 1848, whig
  24. wrote uncle tom's cabin
  25. (2)party formed in election of 1864 where republicans combine with war democrats & lead lincoln to win
  26. (2)democratic nominee in election of 1848
  27. (3)terrorist group in the south to scare blacks and scalawags from voting
  28. democrat who supported popular sovereignty
  29. act that gives pioneers moving west during the civil war free land
  30. freedmen who moved west
  31. doctrine from lincoln-douglas debate that says popular sovereignty will triumph supreme court decision if ppl don't want slavery
  32. extreme antiwar democrats, attacked the draft
  33. (2)economic sys in the south like slavery that keeps rich whites in power
  34. (2)pro-slavery ppl who fan the issue of what to do abt slaves in mex acquired territory
  35. state which sec of state seward bought from russia
  36. (2)reconstruction program to provide blacks with education, food, and supplies
  37. compromise vetoed by lincoln that would've protected slavery in the south & prevented civil war
  38. (2)legislature to use military force to stop groups like the kkk
  39. __ 54th = honored black troop that suffered heavy casualties in the civil war
  40. (2)president after lincoln, only vp bc he was a southern democrat, so he balanced the ballot
  41. (2)___ around the ___ = campaign of johnson to get southerners elected into senate, but backfired
  42. (2)the same as the know-nothing party
  43. ___ union party = middle ground democratic party in election of 1860
  44. (3)speech by webster to push for compromise in slavery issue of cali/new territory
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  1. (2)pierce wanted to buy cuba from spain or threatened war, but leaked & north angry bc it would spread slavery
  2. union general slow to move & lost to lee in seven day's war
  3. (2)treaty says that amer will not seek exclusive control over isthmian waterway
  4. (2)act in 1863 to stimulate sale of gov’t bonds, est a standard bank-note currency & step to unified banking system
  5. (2)where southerners romanticize life before the war & claim the north destroyed perfect life
  6. constitution in kansas that declared it a slave state w/o pop sov after proslavery gov't elected
  7. northerners who moved south for opportunity
  8. (2)democrat that wins 1852 election bc whig party was split
  9. (2)incident where union ship stops brit ship & seizes confed diplomats -> makes brits pissed & prepared for war
  10. supreme court decision that further legalized slavery saying blacks weren't citizens
  11. (2)speech by lincoln to dedicate memorial cemetery and encourage fighting spirit of north
  12. (2)where first shots of civil war fired
  13. act made by douglas that split 2 states apart and had the issue of slavery decided by pop sov
  14. (2)act of 1866 to give blacks amer citizenship
  15. guy who was beat up in senate & became radical republican leader in senate for reconstruction
  16. (2)act in 1862 to subsidize infrastructure, give railroad companies land for every mile of track that they lay (incentivizing railroads)
  17. railroad run by harriet tubman
  18. (2)guy that started bleeding kansas & later hung as a abolitionist martyr
  19. democrats who didn't want civil war
  20. (2)party that looked like it would take power after whigs died, but republicans did instead
  21. (2)is supposed to protect due process; suspended by lincoln
  22. union's paper money that fluctuated in value with the nation's capital
  23. during pierce admin, went to japan & made them open up trade with amer
  24. (2)john brown's attack to free slaves where he is caught & hung in martyrdom
  25. republican/whig whites in the south
  26. (2)act in 1861 to increase duties & gives republicans the stereotype of high tariffs
  27. (2)guy who wanted to spread slavery & made himself nicaragua prez
  28. (3)act passed to justify senate trying to impeach johnson
  29. (2)laws put in place in the south to make it hard for blacks to be independent
  30. purchase from mex for land to build transcontinental railroad
  31. (3)act that gives states $ to use to make colleges
  32. (3)scotus rules against lincoln's suspension of habeus corpus
  33. (2)__house where lee surrendered to grant & the civil war ended
  34. commerce-raider that the british made for the confederate navy
  35. (3)scotus rules that civilians can't be tried in a military court, lincoln ignores this
  36. (2)law to make slaves escaping harder
  37. uproar from the conscription act in big cities

81 Clues: won 1860 election • assassinated lincoln • (2)prez of confederacy • wrote uncle tom's cabin • freedmen who moved west • union's champion general • confederate champion general • railroad run by harriet tubman • (2)wins election of 1848, whig • dem who wins the election of 1856 • democrats who didn't want civil war • republican/whig whites in the south • ...

Unit 4 | Europe | Vocab | Vol. II 2023-01-11

Unit 4 | Europe | Vocab | Vol. II crossword puzzle
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  1. A ______ who ____ _____
  2. An area __________ by a distant _______
  3. The common ________ of the ________ Union
  4. When one country takes control of another country or region, establishing a settlement, in order to control the area and gain riches.
  5. A long period of political _______ without fighting between the ______ ______ and the Soviet _____, roughly from 1948 to 1991
  6. An ______ organization composed of __ European member _________ since 2011
  7. An _________ ________ that separated _________ and non-_________ countries in Europe during the ____ ___
  8. A system of __________ in which a single ________ party _______ the government and the _______
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  1. The _________ movement of a ______ to a different _______
  2. A global conflict that lasted from 1939 to 1945. The two sides that fought were called the Axis powers and the Allies
  3. _________ owned ________ create goods that ______ buy in _______
  4. The ________ from one place to another
  5. A _______ of _________ in which the government ________ economic _________
  6. A ____ of _____
  7. A global conflict lasted from 1914 to 1918. The two side that fought were called the Allies and the Central Powers

15 Clues: A ____ of _____ • A ______ who ____ _____ • The ________ from one place to another • An area __________ by a distant _______ • The common ________ of the ________ Union • The _________ movement of a ______ to a different _______ • _________ owned ________ create goods that ______ buy in _______ • ...

WW1 vocab 2022-12-08

WW1 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. the last German emperor and king of Prussia
  2. a military alliance between
  3. the use of submarines to sink without warning any ship
  4. policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
  5. a conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
  6. the freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live
  7. the region along the German-Russia border there were Russians and Serbs battled Germans Austrians and Turks the limiting of the amounts of food people can buy often imposed by the government
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  1. former french statesmen and who served as prime-minister
  2. Germany military plan at the outbreak of world war 1 according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then move east to attack
  3. a form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battle field
  4. a series of proposals in which US president woodrow outlined a plan for achievement a last peace after world 1
  5. an agreement to stop fighting
  6. the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary along with the other nations that fought on their side allies
  7. the region of northern France where the forces of the allies and the central powers were battled each other
  8. the US president at the time
  9. a military alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia in the years preceding world war 1

16 Clues: a military alliance between • the US president at the time • an agreement to stop fighting • the last German emperor and king of Prussia • the use of submarines to sink without warning any ship • former french statesmen and who served as prime-minister • the freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live • ...

History 10 review 2016-06-03

History 10 review crossword puzzle
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  1. what Hitler thought was the master race
  2. american soldiers wearing steel helmets that look like pie plates
  3. a hand written log of thoughts and feelings
  4. people being freed from captivity
  5. 32nd president
  6. people thinking badly of an event
  7. church
  8. to become stronger
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  1. money given to cover up a crime
  2. american women that worked in factories during world war 2
  3. fixed amount of food or goods per person during war time
  4. help

12 Clues: help • church • 32nd president • to become stronger • money given to cover up a crime • people being freed from captivity • people thinking badly of an event • what Hitler thought was the master race • a hand written log of thoughts and feelings • fixed amount of food or goods per person during war time • american women that worked in factories during world war 2 • ...

Cold War Crossword 2024-03-19

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. In 1949, several countries formed an alliance called _____.
  2. The Soviet Union did not keep the promises of the _______ Agreement.
  3. ______ had a civil war after World War II.
  4. _______ was the first head of the NATO force.
  5. Germany was divided into ______ sections after World War II.
  6. After World War II, the United States began a struggle with the _____ Union.
  7. War The conflict between Western nations and the Soviet Union was called the ______.
  8. The U.S. policy of ______ helped Turkey and Greece defeat Communist forces.
  9. Winston Churchill said that an “______ Curtain has descended” across Europe.
  10. The Soviet Union closed off the German city of _______.
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  1. The United States feared that the Soviet Union wanted world ______.
  2. _______ developed a policy to contain Communism.
  3. President Truman ordered a(n) ______ of supplies to Berlin.
  4. ______ challenged the United States to stop the spread of Communism.
  5. Secretary of State _______ wanted America to help with the rebuilding of Europe.

15 Clues: ______ had a civil war after World War II. • _______ was the first head of the NATO force. • _______ developed a policy to contain Communism. • The Soviet Union closed off the German city of _______. • In 1949, several countries formed an alliance called _____. • President Truman ordered a(n) ______ of supplies to Berlin. • ...

Greece And Rome!* 2021-02-12

Greece And Rome!* crossword puzzle
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  1. He was taught by Aristotle.(3)
  2. A series of wars between rome and carthage. (2)
  3. A very powerful city. (1)
  4. Became dictator for life after defeating his enemies. (2)
  5. Another name for dagger. (1)
  6. He nearly doubled the size of the empire. (1)
  7. It was controlled by a consul and two senates. (2)
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  1. A prolonged battle between persia and sparta. (3)
  2. A war between athens and sparta.(2)
  3. God of wisdom. (1)
  4. Hosted games like gladiator fights.(1)
  5. Another name for farming.(1)
  6. He was a famous philosopher that taught alexander the great. (1)
  7. One of the oldest cities in the world.(1)
  8. King of the underworld. (1)
  9. The god of sky and rain. (1)

16 Clues: God of wisdom. (1) • King of the underworld. (1) • Another name for farming.(1) • A very powerful city. (1) • Another name for dagger. (1) • The god of sky and rain. (1) • He was taught by Aristotle.(3) • A war between athens and sparta.(2) • Hosted games like gladiator fights.(1) • One of the oldest cities in the world.(1) • He nearly doubled the size of the empire. (1) • ...

Unit Six Crossword 2025-02-14

Unit Six Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. The disease that caused a world-wide pandemic in 1918.
  2. A boat that was sunk by a German U-boat.
  3. The idea that a country must build up and have the strongest military.
  4. a loan made to the government to pay for war.
  5. the continent which World War One was fought on.
  6. A foot infection caused by poor quailty of trench
  7. A deep ditch made for protection during WW1
  8. Conflict fought using trench's as protection.
  9. When another extends it's power over another country.
  10. An all Black military unit that became the most decorated for their bravery and success.
  11. A note sent by Germany to Mexico, with the goal to have the United State join the war.
  12. Offical treaty that ended WW1 and punished Germnay.
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  1. Influential Black leader during World War One.
  2. Act a government act that made it illegal to speak or work against the war effort.
  3. An official agreement to for a country to support one and another.
  4. The acronym for the main causes of world war one
  5. the fear and prejudice of foreign people.
  6. The idea that your country is superior than other countries.
  7. A type of biological warfare gas that was used in trench warfare.
  8. A type of media designed to make it's audience feel a certain way about a topic.
  9. An international group that promotes peace and compromise.
  10. A new type of gun created that allowed for more shots to be taken.

22 Clues: A boat that was sunk by a German U-boat. • the fear and prejudice of foreign people. • A deep ditch made for protection during WW1 • a loan made to the government to pay for war. • Conflict fought using trench's as protection. • Influential Black leader during World War One. • The acronym for the main causes of world war one • ...

GH Christopher Thompson Sample 3rd Period 2021-05-12

GH Christopher Thompson Sample 3rd Period crossword puzzle
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  1. two seperate governments that formed in korea
  2. confirmed american fears of communist expansion
  3. 1965 when president johnson sent troops to south vietnam to keep the communist regime of north vietnam from gaining control
  4. when a new era in american soviet relations had began to emerge
  5. president dwight d. eisenhower made a policy of massive retaliation
  6. an armistice was signed and kept the boundary line between north and south korea
  7. a treaty that was meant to prevent the expansion for the soviet union in the middle east
  8. the idea that if one country falls to communism neighboring countries will also fall
  9. when the united states and the soviet union made a plan to hold elections after world war 2 to reunify korea
  10. won the election saying that he could stop the war and bring the american people together
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  1. both brought the world into the brink of nuclear war
  2. the north communists of korea invaded the south communist of korea
  3. president nixon made an agreement with north vietnam in the paris peace accords that allowed the united states to withdraw their forces
  4. destroyed european supermancy in world affairs
  5. when two powers in conflict use substitutes instead of fighting each other directly

15 Clues: two seperate governments that formed in korea • destroyed european supermancy in world affairs • confirmed american fears of communist expansion • both brought the world into the brink of nuclear war • when a new era in american soviet relations had began to emerge • the north communists of korea invaded the south communist of korea • ...

World War 2 Events 2016-04-10

World War 2 Events crossword puzzle
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  1. Japenese city on which the second atomic bomb was dropped
  2. City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb
  3. Death March American and Filipino soldiers were forced to march 65 miles to prison camps by their Japanese captors, so many of the prisoners died en route.
  4. The first island to be reclaimed from Japanese occupation in WWII; It took 6 months of bitter fighting and heavy casualities, convincing the Allies to use the strategy of "island hopping"
  5. Gulf last great naval battle of World War II; ended Japan's sea power status and allowed for Allied troops to begin retaking the Philippines; MacArthur returns
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  1. Considered a turning point of the European Theater of the war, the Soviets beat the Germans after a long seige . After this surrender, the Soviets will push the Germans out of the USSR.
  2. Jima One of the bloodiest battles in the war; a fight to the death for Japanese soldiers, as the Americans were coming closer to Japan; allowed Americans to launch land-based air raids on Tokyo
  3. Naval battle that was the turning point in the Pacific; the American fleet (aircraft carriers) are able to stop the Japanese advance across the Pacific
  4. Last island to be taken from the Japanese in World War II; the last major battle before the dropping of the atomic bombs
  5. Harbor military base on Hawaii that was bombed by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II.
  6. of Coral Sea Naval battle between Japanese and American forces that stopped the Japanese advance on Australia.
  7. Invasion June 6, 1944, "D-Day", Operation Overlord, Allied invasion of France;a turning point in WWII; beginning of the end for Germany in World War II
  8. June 6, 1944, Led by Eisenhower, over a million troops stormed the beaches at Normandy and began the process of re-taking France.

13 Clues: Japenese city on which the second atomic bomb was dropped • City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb • Harbor military base on Hawaii that was bombed by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II. • of Coral Sea Naval battle between Japanese and American forces that stopped the Japanese advance on Australia. • ...

World War 2 Review 2024-05-02

World War 2 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The operation planned to invade Normandy and liberate France
  2. FDR wanted the US to provide war materials to Allied nations, to be an arsenal of...
  3. FDR's Executive Order 9066 forced Americans of Japanese decent to relocate to
  4. This was used to enlist civilian support for the war effort on the frontlines and homefront
  5. The longest-lasting change for American women that resulted from WW2 was in their
  6. The United States entered WW2 after being "suddenly and deliberately attack by naval and air forces of the Empire of Japan" at...
  7. This is an international body tasked with maintaining peace and economic prosperity
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  1. Executive Order 9981 did this to the US armed services
  2. This Act passed in 1941 allowed the US to sell war materials to Britain and France
  3. President Roosevelt's wife who penned the Declaration of Human Rights
  4. Fred ______ refused to report to an internment camp, he was arrested and his case eventually reached the Supreme Court
  5. Roosevelts 1941 State of the Union Address proclaimed the United States had to defend
  6. During WW2 many African Americans moved in this direction looking for jobs in factories

13 Clues: Executive Order 9981 did this to the US armed services • The operation planned to invade Normandy and liberate France • President Roosevelt's wife who penned the Declaration of Human Rights • FDR's Executive Order 9066 forced Americans of Japanese decent to relocate to • The longest-lasting change for American women that resulted from WW2 was in their • ...

Global goals 2023-09-26

Global goals crossword puzzle
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  1. girls are treated the same as boys
  2. clean the oceans to achieve this goal
  3. 17 of them
  4. people learning all subjects and going to school
  5. pick up trash and help the world to achieve this goal
  6. global goal #3 helps people around the world have _
  7. help eachother achieve these goals and help eachother out through everything
  8. recycle to help achieve this goal
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  1. building blocks of a good community
  2. it connects to global goals 1,7, and 4
  3. everyone is equal no matter what
  4. not everyone has lights, so this goal will help
  5. goes with 17, no war, and help eachother
  6. clean up the ground and help the animals to achieve this goal
  7. global goal #8
  8. global goal #2
  9. will help out number 2 if we achieve it
  10. you could get sick if you drink bad water, so make sure everyone has _

18 Clues: 17 of them • global goal #8 • global goal #2 • everyone is equal no matter what • recycle to help achieve this goal • girls are treated the same as boys • building blocks of a good community • clean the oceans to achieve this goal • it connects to global goals 1,7, and 4 • will help out number 2 if we achieve it • goes with 17, no war, and help eachother • ...

Citizenship 2017-07-26

Citizenship crossword puzzle
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  1. the Statue of Liberty is in New York _____
  2. a state that borders Mexico
  3. Number of U.S. Representatives depends on the state's _____
  4. a state that borders Canada
  5. Franklin _____ was President during the Great Depression and World War II
  6. one power of the states
  7. George _____ was the father of our country
  8. ocean on the West Coast of the U.S.
  9. ocean on the East Coast of the U.S.
  10. World War _____ was fought in the 1900s
  11. number of years a Senator serves
  12. Civil Rights _____ tried to end racial discrimination
  13. Constitution was written at the Constitutional _____
  14. current president of the U.S.
  15. part of legislature with 100 members
  16. part of legislature with 435 members
  17. _____ Wilson was President during World War I
  18. branch of government reviews, explains, and interprets laws
  19. Martin _____ King fought for Civil Rights
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  1. U.S. general during World War II who became President
  2. the national anthem is called the Star _____ Banner
  3. the 13 stripes of the flag represent the original _____
  4. first ten amendments to the Constitution
  5. a new citizen promises to be _____ to the U.S.
  6. Massachusetts congressman for New Bedford and Cape Cod
  7. a state that borders Canada
  8. change or addition to the Constitution
  9. type of economic system in the U.S.
  10. Chief Justice of the Supreme Court
  11. the U.S. fought _____, Germany and Italy in World War II
  12. Susan Anthony fought for the rights of _____
  13. number of justices on the Supreme Court
  14. one right in the First Amendment
  15. one of the authors of the Federalist Papers
  16. main concern of the U.S. during the Cold War
  17. the month we celebrate Christmas
  18. number of years a President serves
  19. the month we celebrate Independence Day
  20. one right and responsibility reserved for citizens
  21. Abraham Lincoln freed the _____

40 Clues: one power of the states • a state that borders Canada • a state that borders Mexico • a state that borders Canada • current president of the U.S. • Abraham Lincoln freed the _____ • number of years a Senator serves • one right in the First Amendment • the month we celebrate Christmas • Chief Justice of the Supreme Court • number of years a President serves • ...

Mythology 2023-04-24

Mythology crossword puzzle
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  1. The major elements are adventure, heroism, romance, and magic.
  2. The Japanese god of war and divine protection
  3. focus on the origins of the world, humanity, staple foods, and supernatural beings.
  4. Usually large to gigantic, serpent-like legendary creatures that appear in myths. Can be depicted in a multitude of ways.
  5. The Egyptian god of war and of the sun.
  6. Common story that involves a hero who goes on an adventure, is victorious in a decisive crisis, and comes home transformed.
  7. A myth in which there is a great flood, usually send by a deity or deities, destroys civilization, often in an act of divine retribution.
  8. Among the most significant are the creation of the world out of chaos or disorder, the importance of nature, and reverence for ancestors.
  9. The Aztec god of war and of the sun
  10. All the gods of a people or religion collectively
  11. Many mythologies have an “End of the World” event, where an event will usher an end to humanity.
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  1. Traditional stories a society tells itself that encode or represent its world-views, beliefs, principles, and often fears.
  2. Incredible navigators, and their religion and mythology reflected this connection to the ocean.
  3. Belonged to the North Germanic people such as Vikings.
  4. A symbolic narrative of how the world began and how people came to first inhabit it.
  5. beings that the cultures believed controlled all aspects of life such as nature, elements, food, love, etc.
  6. This is the mythology that incorporates Zeus, Hercules, Hades, etc.
  7. myths embody philosophical reflections, express values, and identify moral standards.
  8. The Irish goddess of war, death, and fate.
  9. The Norse god of law and justice, and also the god of war.
  10. The Maori god of war and hunting.

21 Clues: The Maori god of war and hunting. • The Aztec god of war and of the sun • The Egyptian god of war and of the sun. • The Irish goddess of war, death, and fate. • The Japanese god of war and divine protection • All the gods of a people or religion collectively • Belonged to the North Germanic people such as Vikings. • ...

WWI Crossword 2025-01-28

WWI Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. Who was the commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe?
  2. What was the name of the agreement that divided the Ottoman Empire's territories in the Middle East between Britain and France?
  3. What was the name of the German airship used for bombing raids?
  4. What type of warfare is characterized by soldiers fighting from deep ditches?
  5. What was the main type of gas used as a chemical weapon during WWI?
  6. What was the name of the British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915?
  7. What was the name of the British expeditionary force sent to the Western Front?
  8. What was the name of the British officer famous for his role in the Arab Revolt?
  9. Which country switched sides from the Central Powers to the Allies in 1915?
  10. Which country was part of the Central Powers alongside Germany and Austria-Hungary?
  11. Which disease caused a global pandemic during the final year of World War I?
  12. What are the first initials of the causes of WWI
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  1. What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I?
  2. Which major naval battle took place between the British Royal Navy and the German Navy in 1916?
  3. Which battle is known for being one of the longest and costliest of the war?
  4. Which major Russian city was the site of a significant revolution in 1917?
  5. What was the name of the German plan to quickly defeat France before turning east to fight Russia?
  6. Which event is often cited as the spark that ignited World War I?
  7. Who was the President of the United States during World War I?
  8. What was the name of the international organization formed after World War I to prevent future conflicts?

20 Clues: What are the first initials of the causes of WWI • What was the name of the treaty that ended World War I? • Who was the President of the United States during World War I? • What was the name of the German airship used for bombing raids? • Which event is often cited as the spark that ignited World War I? • ...

World War 2 2022-10-06

World War 2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Countries that were attacking other countries
  2. This was signed at the end of WW1
  3. Leader of Germany
  4. Countries that did not get involved in the war
  5. Prime minister of UK at the start of WW2
Down
  1. The year Churchill became Prime minister
  2. Churchill was famous for holding these often
  3. Countries that were the defenders of others
  4. Stalin was this country's leader, it was an ally

9 Clues: Leader of Germany • This was signed at the end of WW1 • The year Churchill became Prime minister • Prime minister of UK at the start of WW2 • Countries that were the defenders of others • Churchill was famous for holding these often • Countries that were attacking other countries • Countries that did not get involved in the war • ...

World War I 2017-01-07

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. On 28 July 1914, Austria-Hungary declared war on ________.
  2. The Treaty of Versailles is also known was the ______ Peace Conference.
  3. On 28 June 1914, the ____ Franz Ferdinand, the future ruler of Austria-Hungary, was murdered during a visit to Sarajevo.
  4. ______ wanted to be seen as a world power.
  5. The Treaty of ________ was signed at the end of the war.
  6. _______ entered the war to support Belgium and France.
  7. Britain wanted Germany's _______ to be weak as it felt threatened by Germany's fleet.
  8. The war ended in 1918 with Germany agreeing to sign an ________.
  9. France also wanted Germany to accept total ______ for the war.
Down
  1. ______ entered the war and was Serbia's ally.
  2. Woodrow Wilson wanted a ________ of Nations to maintain world peace.
  3. France wanted Germany to pay heavy ________.
  4. Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy were known as the Triple ______.
  5. Britain, France and Russia made up the Triple _____.
  6. ________ Wilson was the leader of the USA during World War I.
  7. Germany attacked France through ________.

16 Clues: Germany attacked France through ________. • ______ wanted to be seen as a world power. • France wanted Germany to pay heavy ________. • ______ entered the war and was Serbia's ally. • Britain, France and Russia made up the Triple _____. • _______ entered the war to support Belgium and France. • The Treaty of ________ was signed at the end of the war. • ...

American Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-12

American Revolutionary War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A tax on all tea.
  2. During this time many troops got small pox, starvation, hypothermia, etc.
  3. British soldiers were allowed to come into anyones house and stay there without permission
  4. ____ French military officer
  5. ____ was a tax on all sugar.
  6. A soldier wh can not long fight in battle
  7. ___ is an individual fight between 2 countries' militaries that occurs to gain land, supplies, or power during war.
  8. Spain and France gave the Americans more troops, food supplies, etc. during this war _____.
  9. _____ Army officer and former Secretary of State for the Colonies of the United Kingdom
  10. Considered the “Shot heard ‘round the world,” and the start of the Revolutionary War.
  11. Led the American troops.
Down
  1. Washington's decision to attack on christmas day was called the ______.
  2. This was a tax on all paper items.
  3. When the colonist dumped all the tea off of the ship it was called the ____.
  4. ___ is a conflict between groups or countries over large ongoing issues.
  5. Considered the first major battle of the Revolutionary War.
  6. ____ British playwright and politician
  7. A military without formal training.
  8. The leader of a unit of soldiers. (They are in charge of making decisions.)
  9. _____ Military officer and former United States Secretary of War

20 Clues: A tax on all tea. • Led the American troops. • ____ French military officer • ____ was a tax on all sugar. • This was a tax on all paper items. • A military without formal training. • ____ British playwright and politician • A soldier wh can not long fight in battle • Considered the first major battle of the Revolutionary War. • ...

SBS Unit 8 2016-05-08

SBS Unit 8 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. He takes kids to learn.
  2. The first country to see the sun.
  3. Scary animal. All dead now.
  4. This person decided if you can have a job or not.
  5. For water.
  6. best teacher in the world ( in my opinion)
  7. All words.
  8. King of the jungle.
  9. A country with the eiffel tower.
  10. Like a letter.
  11. Soldiers at sea!
  12. This place.
  13. A country in Europe. They were our enemies in world war 2.
Down
  1. The woman in a white dress.
  2. The man who gets married.
  3. Can you go to this university?
  4. For the winter.
  5. Makes cars go.
  6. Too cute.
  7. A famous actor.
  8. That's not yours!
  9. A boy who can do everything.

22 Clues: Too cute. • For water. • All words. • This place. • Makes cars go. • Like a letter. • For the winter. • A famous actor. • Soldiers at sea! • That's not yours! • King of the jungle. • He takes kids to learn. • The man who gets married. • The woman in a white dress. • Scary animal. All dead now. • A boy who can do everything. • Can you go to this university? • A country with the eiffel tower. • ...

world war 1 2025-04-01

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a gas that killed soldiers
  2. of nations- an organization to stop wars
  3. hellfighters- an african american group
  4. places- soldiers lived in during world war 1
  5. the disease soldiers got in there mouth
  6. Drafting soldiers
  7. - a land that seprated to groups
  8. telegram- a telegram that germany sent to russia and said don't join the war
Down
  1. -when german and french soldiers got along
  2. stubby- the sergeant dog during world war 1
  3. A gun made during world war 1
  4. boats- used under water to attack other ships
  5. the us gave to the allies during the war
  6. use to cover no man's land

14 Clues: Drafting soldiers • a gas that killed soldiers • use to cover no man's land • A gun made during world war 1 • - a land that seprated to groups • hellfighters- an african american group • the disease soldiers got in there mouth • of nations- an organization to stop wars • the us gave to the allies during the war • -when german and french soldiers got along • ...

WW1_Halasz_Ferenc 2024-01-03

WW1_Halasz_Ferenc crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Temporary cessation of hostilities between conflicting parties.
  2. The act of surrendering or yielding to an opponent, often with agreed-upon terms.
  3. The French statesman and Prime Minister during World War I, known for his strong leadership and determination in pursuing victory for France.
  4. A conflict or fight primarily centered around resources, goods, or physical assets.
  5. Chemical substances used in warfare, often for their poisonous or irritating effects.
  6. A coalition formed after World War I consisting of Czechoslovakia, Romania, and Yugoslavia, aimed at maintaining the territorial status quo against Hungarian revisionism.
Down
  1. A vessel designed to operate underwater.
  2. Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI.
  3. The Russian general known for implementing successful military strategies during World War I, leading the ..... Offensive in 1916.
  4. An iron machine that moves during the battle, and it can shoot.
  5. The British Prime Minister who led the United Kingdom during World War II and was known for his powerful leadership and oratory skills.
  6. The 1920 treaty resulting in significant territorial losses for Hungary after World War I, redrawing its borders.
  7. British Prime Minister during WWI.
  8. The leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia and the first head of the Soviet state.
  9. The 1917 battle during World War I where the Italian army suffered a significant defeat against Austro-Hungarian and German forces.

15 Clues: British Prime Minister during WWI. • A vessel designed to operate underwater. • Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI. • Temporary cessation of hostilities between conflicting parties. • An iron machine that moves during the battle, and it can shoot. • The act of surrendering or yielding to an opponent, often with agreed-upon terms. • ...

george h.w brush 2021-12-03

george h.w brush crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what did he signed in 1990
  2. george hw bush was the son of
  3. bush ran again what in 1998
  4. What party was hw bush
  5. ordered U.S military led mission to
  6. george hw bush attended what University
  7. George hw bush fight in what war
Down
  1. After graduating what job did he get
  2. Who was bush vice president
  3. where was he born
  4. george H.W. Bush's role during World War 2
  5. what month did hw bush
  6. What number of president was he
  7. President of United States in 1991 was
  8. hiswife name is

15 Clues: hiswife name is • where was he born • what month did hw bush • What party was hw bush • Who was bush vice president • what did he signed in 1990 • bush ran again what in 1998 • george hw bush was the son of • What number of president was he • George hw bush fight in what war • ordered U.S military led mission to • After graduating what job did he get • ...

World War Two 2023-04-13

World War Two crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The term as Japanese suicide plane bombers used on the attack of PealHarbor
  2. The communist country that quickly destroyed Germany from advancing more capturing Europe
  3. Armored vehicles with missile launchers
  4. The name for the powerful countries of The Soviet Union, Great Britain, and the United States Allied together
  5. German party of World War Two
  6. Targets of World War Two
  7. The main weapon of WWII
  8. The country Germany invaded that forces both France and Great Britain to both announce war on Germany
Down
  1. The two bombs that stops the war between the States and Japan on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  2. The biggest bomb to ever be used in World War Two
  3. Camps for the Jews as prionsers
  4. The war that made The States officially join WWII
  5. Fuhrer of Germany during WWII
  6. The way Hitler evaded further punishment from losing the war
  7. Symbol of Hitler

15 Clues: Symbol of Hitler • The main weapon of WWII • Targets of World War Two • Fuhrer of Germany during WWII • German party of World War Two • Camps for the Jews as prionsers • Armored vehicles with missile launchers • The biggest bomb to ever be used in World War Two • The war that made The States officially join WWII • The way Hitler evaded further punishment from losing the war • ...

World War I 2019-02-04

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. World War I was the first " " war
  2. the United States enters the war
  3. Competition for colonies as a source of raw materials
  4. Extreme pride in one's country
  5. Served as nurses, secretaries and phone operates
  6. Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip
  7. Formed with other countries to protect each other
  8. Member of the group Black Hand
  9. Neutral due to the policy of Isolationism
  10. the final point called for developing an assassination of nations to prevent wars
Down
  1. Blamed for the war by the Treaty of Versailles
  2. Declares war on Serbia
  3. The U.S. enters the war after the interception of the
  4. Forces Russia to leave the war
  5. Building up militaries to protect colonies
  6. Germany blames " " and communists for the war
  7. GreatBritainFranceRussia
  8. Troops fought in
  9. Powers GermanyAustriaHungaryItaly
  10. Germany's response to the British blockade

20 Clues: Troops fought in • Declares war on Serbia • GreatBritainFranceRussia • Extreme pride in one's country • Forces Russia to leave the war • Member of the group Black Hand • Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip • the United States enters the war • Powers GermanyAustriaHungaryItaly • World War I was the first " " war • Neutral due to the policy of Isolationism • ...

World War 1 2019-01-24

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an object that symbolized Germany's support for Emperor of Austria
  2. statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations to end the war
  3. Prime Minister of United Kingdom during WW1
  4. French statesman who negotiated the treaty of Versailles
  5. a war that is unrestricted in terms of weapons used, the territory or combatants involved
  6. largest and longest battle of the first WW1
  7. the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary; murdered
  8. those countries allied in opposition to the central powers
  9. a movement to unite all slavic people in Southern Europe
  10. long unsuccessful campaign; name of peninsula
  11. a battle fought by the British empire with French third republic against the German empire
Down
  1. a british ocean liner on route from New York to Liverpool
  2. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria; aka Quadruple Alliance
  3. a peace treaty between government of Russia and the Central Powers
  4. a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign office
  5. the territory gain by the German Empire after their victory of Franco-Prussian war
  6. a serbian who took the shot which killed Franz Ferdinand
  7. led the United States during WW1
  8. a british nurse who saved soldiers from both sides and helped 200 allied soldiers escape
  9. the ground between the two opposing trenches
  10. payments in money or materials by a nation defeated in war
  11. final set of demand
  12. a barrel with explosives which symbolize Europe only needing a spark before bursting
  13. a mutual agreement to a ceasefire that is a precursor to a peace treaty

24 Clues: final set of demand • led the United States during WW1 • Prime Minister of United Kingdom during WW1 • largest and longest battle of the first WW1 • the ground between the two opposing trenches • long unsuccessful campaign; name of peninsula • the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary; murdered • a serbian who took the shot which killed Franz Ferdinand • ...

Second World War 2018-12-06

Second World War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Area in China invaded by the Japanese in 1931
  2. British Prime Minister for most of the war
  3. Africa country attacked by the Italians in 1935
  4. Area demilitarised after the First World War
  5. Country invaded on 1 September 1939
  6. Policy of giving into reasonable demands to avoid war
  7. Type of shelter you had in your house
  8. German word meaning Lightening War
  9. Evacuation from here was a disaster for the British
  10. German wording meaning union
  11. Handy device that let us know when the Luftwaffe were coming
Down
  1. When everyone had to make sure they showed no lights through windows
  2. Treaty dealing with Germany after the First World War
  3. Word describing when children were sent to live in safe areas
  4. Appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933
  5. Banned by eh Treaty of Versailles
  6. These could be Moral, Economic or Military and applied by the League of Nations
  7. Type of shelter you had in your garden
  8. How the government made food supplies fair
  9. Name of the German Operation to invade Britain

20 Clues: German wording meaning union • Banned by eh Treaty of Versailles • German word meaning Lightening War • Country invaded on 1 September 1939 • Type of shelter you had in your house • Type of shelter you had in your garden • Appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933 • British Prime Minister for most of the war • How the government made food supplies fair • ...

World War I 2019-01-08

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  2. The front that was covered in trenches
  3. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  4. a union or association formed for mutual benefit,
  5. A term used during World War I to describe a German soldier
  6. Germany and its allies (Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire) in World War I
  7. is a medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions.
  8. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
  9. large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  10. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
  11. a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns
Down
  1. The plan in which Germany would quickly defeat the British and French and then quickly rush to the Eastern Front to fight Russia.
  2. allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity).
  3. small insect that lives on mammals
  4. Toxic fumes in the air that would cause internal and external damage to enemy soldiers
  5. In World War I, the Allies included Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and the United States
  6. Nickname for the American soldiers
  7. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  8. The war front that spanned 1,000 miles and was fought between Russia, Germany and Austria Hungary.
  9. notes written and mailed between people
  10. a long, narrow ditch

21 Clues: a long, narrow ditch • small insect that lives on mammals • Nickname for the American soldiers • The front that was covered in trenches • notes written and mailed between people • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns • a union or association formed for mutual benefit, • ...

World War I 2019-02-04

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. shelter dug on the side of a trench.
  2. Stretch of land between Allies and Germany that was a constant stalemate.
  3. Building up militaries to protect colonies overseas.
  4. First country to declare war during WWI.
  5. Britain, France, Russia
  6. a unit of soldiers, normally consists of 50 men.
  7. Germans blamed these people for the loss of the war.
  8. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
  9. Originally neutral during the war.
Down
  1. Narrow ledge, located inside a trench, that allows soldiers to see over the parapet.
  2. german Submarines.
  3. Extreme pride in one's country.
  4. Wooden floor section made to be put over muddy or cold surfaces.
  5. Blamed Germany for WWI.
  6. Wislsion's statements conserning what to do after the War.
  7. Formed with other countries to protect each other.
  8. Proposed by Presidents Wilson, but America didn't join.
  9. Assassination sparked World War I
  10. Competition for colonies as a source of raw materials.
  11. Country blamed for the war.
  12. First country in the war to have war declared upon them

21 Clues: german Submarines. • Blamed Germany for WWI. • Britain, France, Russia • Country blamed for the war. • Extreme pride in one's country. • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • Assassination sparked World War I • Originally neutral during the war. • shelter dug on the side of a trench. • First country to declare war during WWI. • a unit of soldiers, normally consists of 50 men. • ...

World War 1 2018-03-11

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. young soldiers that helped stop the germans from getting into france
  2. the action of a country or its government preparing and organizing troops for active service.
  3. a person active in party politics
  4. an economic system based on private ownership
  5. used as weapons; Germans were the first to use these; underwater
  6. Germans used as weapons; threw fire; had to be close to enemy
  7. march aggressively into a territory by military force
  8. gas used to disable enemies
  9. used as a defensive weapon; rapidly firing automatic gun
  10. a republic in central europe
  11. The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interest.
Down
  1. the land between the trenches
  2. any person in the armed services who holds a position of authority or command
  3. willing to do anything for your nation
  4. used as an offensive form of fighting; used for cover while attacking
  5. people who fought in the war were...
  6. used to cause explosions
  7. freedom from control or influence of another or others
  8. the americans brought them into the war to bomb ememies
  9. british ship that was sunk by german submarines

20 Clues: used to cause explosions • gas used to disable enemies • a republic in central europe • the land between the trenches • a person active in party politics • people who fought in the war were... • willing to do anything for your nation • an economic system based on private ownership • british ship that was sunk by german submarines • ...

World War I 2018-05-18

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Warfare fighting with trenches, mines, and barbed wire. Horrible living conditions, great slaughter, no gains, stalemate, used in WWI.
  2. war where a country focus all of the elements and economics solely on the war to make sure that their armies have full support from home country
  3. Front in WWI, the region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
  4. information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
  5. clause the Germans were forced to accept that they caused WWI - Germany was forced to reduce army, give up land, and pay money to name a few.
  6. love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it
  7. Wilson the American president which created the 14 points after the war in attempts to clean up the mess and prevent it from happening again
  8. an order or commission granted by the League of Nations to a member nation for the establishment of a responsible government over a former German colony or other conquered territory
  9. Generation lost because of the casualties caused by the war, disease and starvation
  10. check Germany swears to support Austria-Hungary in any actions it takes against Serbia
  11. submarine type of warfare used by Germany in WWI where they attacked any ship with no warning
  12. Peace Conference the meeting of the Allied victors in World War I to set the peace terms for germany and other defeated nations, and to deal with the empires of the defeated powers.
Down
  1. Great Britain, France, and Russia
  2. of Versailles one of the peace treaties at the end of World War I. It ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers.
  3. Ferdinand archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I
  4. Front people who were at home helping out the war effort. Women played a vital role in the making of weapons and goods.
  5. Powers Germany,Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Ottoman Empire
  6. payment for damages after a war
  7. of Attrition is a protracted conflict in which one side attempts to wear down its enemy by continuously engaging in battle.
  8. Points created by President Wilson where points to help clean up the effects of the war. Let Germany off easily, which proved to be a vital difference than the Treaty of Versailles
  9. Bertha famous German long-range guns
  10. where people cut back on food so that the government had more money and supplies for the troops
  11. policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
  12. a situation in a war where the warring parties agree to stop fighting. It is not necessarily the end of a war
  13. System a group of nations or organizations formed to support a common goal.

25 Clues: payment for damages after a war • Great Britain, France, and Russia • Bertha famous German long-range guns • love of country and willingness to sacrifice for it • Powers Germany,Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and Ottoman Empire • policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war • information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause • ...

World War 1 2021-12-09

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany's promise to stop unrestricted warfare.
  2. German pilot who shot down 80 planes.
  3. Material that can be used for the war effort.
  4. Meaning three wings.
  5. Conquering other countries to become an empire.
  6. One of the big four.
  7. Germany idea for fighting on two fronts.
  8. the mood of the US in trying to stay out of the war.
  9. A large German cannon.
  10. A group of merchant ships protected by warships.
  11. President of the US during WW1.
  12. A system of friendships between countries.
  13. A country known for it's isolation.
  14. American soldier who captured 132 prisoners.
  15. Armored vehicles usually mounted with machine guns.
  16. Germany, Austria/Hungary and the Ottoman Turks.
  17. Where do two armies meet for battle?
  18. Russian revolutionary group.
  19. American general in charge of all US troops.
  20. The belief that your country is better than everybody else's.
  21. The empire that wanted to punish Serbia.
Down
  1. Americans top flying ace.
  2. Toxic yellow chemical.
  3. Small European country that was to be invaded by Austria/Hungary.
  4. Money given by a defeated nation to pay for war.
  5. Not taking sides.
  6. German submarines.
  7. The leader of Germany.
  8. Two planes trying to shoot each other down.
  9. Who was shot by Gavrilo Princep?
  10. Passenger liner sunk by German U-boat.
  11. Telegram sent to Mexico from Germany.
  12. The Union of Soviet Socialists Republics.
  13. A pilot shooting down 5 planes becomes an ___.
  14. Large German balloons we call blimps today.
  15. The space between opposing trenches.
  16. 3rd member of the central powers and geographically the furthest south.
  17. Became the leader of the Soviet Union.
  18. Ships set up around Germany so nothing can get in or out.
  19. Title of the Russian leader.
  20. Nicknamed "reds" because of the color of their flag.
  21. Deep ditches where soldiers lived.
  22. A city in France where a treaty was signed ending WW1.
  23. A friendship of countries united to prevent future wars.
  24. What were American soldiers called.
  25. The only island nation of the allies.

46 Clues: Not taking sides. • German submarines. • Meaning three wings. • One of the big four. • Toxic yellow chemical. • The leader of Germany. • A large German cannon. • Americans top flying ace. • Title of the Russian leader. • Russian revolutionary group. • President of the US during WW1. • Who was shot by Gavrilo Princep? • Deep ditches where soldiers lived. • ...

World War 1 2021-12-09

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nickname for the most famous ace of WW1.
  2. The name of the russian family who got executed.
  3. Date the war ended.
  4. Another name for Submarine.
  5. Country who lost the war and got blamed for it.
  6. News that makes you country sound good and the enemy look bad.
  7. Number of planes you had to shoot down to become an ace pilot.
  8. Name of airplane with 3 wings.
  9. Cannon that were on wheels.
  10. Another name for the war.
  11. The month the USA declares war.
  12. The person who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
  13. Nickname for American soldiers.
  14. How the american army crossed the Atlantic ocean .
  15. The type of warfare the war turned into.
  16. Thinking that your country is better than every other country.
  17. Most famous romanov daughter.
  18. Name of the treaty at the end of the war.
  19. The name of the passenger liner the Germans sunk.
  20. The name of the plan Germany tried to use.
  21. The name of the pledge When germany says they will stop unrestricted warfare.
Down
  1. City where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was shot.
  2. Note sent to Mexico by Germany.
  3. Weapon that could shoot bullets at a tremendous rate.
  4. Most famous American ace.
  5. Airplane with two wings.
  6. Name of Airplane with 1 wing.
  7. Russian prince who suffered from hemophilia.
  8. How fast your country can get ready for war.
  9. Cannon Germans had.
  10. The nickname the British gave to Germany
  11. 2 planes trying to shoot each other down.
  12. Gas that would burn your skin.
  13. The country Germany had to go through to get to France.
  14. The word for German blips.
  15. Name of president during WW1.
  16. How long the war lasts.
  17. Yellow Gas used during WW1.
  18. Area between trenches.
  19. Name of communists in Russia.

40 Clues: Date the war ended. • Cannon Germans had. • Area between trenches. • How long the war lasts. • Airplane with two wings. • Most famous American ace. • Another name for the war. • The word for German blips. • Another name for Submarine. • Cannon that were on wheels. • Yellow Gas used during WW1. • Name of Airplane with 1 wing. • Name of president during WW1. • ...

World War I 2021-12-09

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many years did the war last?
  2. The nickname for the highest scoring German ace.
  3. The Germans had the _________ plan.
  4. What was his title?
  5. Countries would form systems of _________.
  6. News that makes your country look good and your enemy’s bad.
  7. Tanks on the back with flammable liquid.
  8. This country was in the mountains, so the Germans couldn’t travel through them.
  9. German blimps.
  10. Provides thrust for planes.
  11. Plane with two sets of wings.
  12. A giant cannon the Germans had.
  13. Germany went through this country to get to France.
  14. Two planes trying to kill each other in the air.
  15. When did the war start?
  16. The space between trenches was called this.
  17. A yellow colored gas that chemically burns the skin.
  18. Building up and having a large army.
  19. What country did the assasination take place in?
  20. When did the war end?
Down
  1. This man was assassinated and led to the start of the war.
  2. Kills needed to become an ace.
  3. War between France, Britain and Germany quickly developed into ______ _______.
  4. This army would be one of the last to mobilize.
  5. German promise to stop unrestricted submarine warfare.
  6. The German ace’s kill score.
  7. Plane with one set of wings.
  8. Ability of a country to prepare their army for war.
  9. The Germans had a problem because they were stuck in the ______.
  10. Plane with three sets of wings.
  11. The assassin who helped start the war.
  12. The process of trying to take over other countries to gain an empire.
  13. The British nickname for the Germans.
  14. Provides lit for planes.
  15. A gas that destroyed the lungs capability to breathe in oxygen.
  16. Anything used to help war effort.
  17. The highest scoring German ace.
  18. The feeling that your country is better than other countries.
  19. British passenger ship sunk by German U-boats.
  20. German Submarines.

40 Clues: German blimps. • German Submarines. • What was his title? • When did the war end? • When did the war start? • Provides lit for planes. • Provides thrust for planes. • The German ace’s kill score. • Plane with one set of wings. • Plane with two sets of wings. • Kills needed to become an ace. • Plane with three sets of wings. • A giant cannon the Germans had. • ...

World War One 2021-12-15

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. General John J Pershing is known by the nickname
  2. How fast your army could be ready for war
  3. The Most Famous Dough Boy
  4. Two planes trying to shoot each other down
  5. When U.S. Joined who did we declare war against
  6. anything that could be used to help the war
  7. What year did WW1 End
  8. who is the most famous of the romanovs
  9. asked mexico to attack the U.S
  10. Most Famous American Ace pilot
  11. promise to stop unrestricted submarine warfare
  12. Where was Ferdinand assassinated
  13. Germany, Austria Hungary,& Ottoman Turks were all part of what group
Down
  1. who was the healer for Alexis' disease
  2. who kidnapped the royal family of russia
  3. who assassinated Ferdinand
  4. staying our of foreign affairs
  5. name of the passenger liner that was shot down
  6. another word for spying
  7. What does GI stand for
  8. secret weapon developed by the british
  9. what was Franz Ferdinand's title
  10. what is the leader of germany called
  11. what year did WW1 Begin
  12. When did the U.S enter the war
  13. Mono, Bi, and Tri are all types of what
  14. what type of warfare developed during this time
  15. how many kills did the Red Baron get
  16. battle fatigue is now known as
  17. what is the leader of russia called
  18. Germany attacked france through this country

31 Clues: What year did WW1 End • What does GI stand for • another word for spying • what year did WW1 Begin • The Most Famous Dough Boy • who assassinated Ferdinand • staying our of foreign affairs • asked mexico to attack the U.S • When did the U.S enter the war • Most Famous American Ace pilot • battle fatigue is now known as • what was Franz Ferdinand's title • ...

World War 1 2021-12-21

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group of merchant ships protected by warships
  2. Became the leader of the Soviet Union
  3. German land given to Czechoslovakia
  4. Armored vehicles usually mountes with machine guns
  5. A piolt shooting down 5 planes become one
  6. President of the US during World War 1
  7. one of the "big four"
  8. A large German cannon
  9. suffered turmoil and revolution and eventually turned communist
  10. small european country that was to be invaded by Austria/Hungary
  11. A system of friendships between countries
  12. German land given to Czechhoslovakia
  13. the US trying to stay out of the war
  14. not taking sides
  15. money given by a defeated nation to pay for the war
  16. two planes trying to shoot each other down
  17. The Union of Soviet Socialists between countries
  18. passenger liner sunk by German U-boat
  19. Germany, Austria/Hungary and the Ottoman Turks
Down
  1. American general in charge of all US troops
  2. German polot who shot down 80 planes
  3. the space between opposing trenches
  4. Russian revolutionary group
  5. where two armies meet for battle
  6. material that can be used for the war effort
  7. Title of russian leader
  8. a country know for its isolationism
  9. the belief that your country is better than everyones elses
  10. conquring other countries to become an empire
  11. a city in france where a treaty was signed ending World War 1
  12. German submarines
  13. The leader of Germany'
  14. Ships set up around Germany so nothing can get in or out
  15. Deep ditches where soldiers lives
  16. Nicknamed "reds" because of the color of their flag
  17. toxic yellow chemical
  18. Large German balloons we call blimps today
  19. meaning three wings
  20. The only island nation of the allies
  21. what america soilders were called

40 Clues: not taking sides • German submarines • meaning three wings • one of the "big four" • A large German cannon • toxic yellow chemical • The leader of Germany' • Title of russian leader • Russian revolutionary group • where two armies meet for battle • Deep ditches where soldiers lives • what america soilders were called • the space between opposing trenches • ...

World War 1 2021-12-20

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government control or restrictions placed on the media
  2. any horrible or violent action taken against an innocent or unarmed person or group
  3. highly secretive british intelligence organization to intercept and decrypt germanmessages
  4. country the person who killed archduke franz ferdinand is from
  5. country that left the war in 1918
  6. who went back on the sussex pledge
  7. the country germany invaded to get to france
  8. germany, austria-hungary, ottoman empire and bulgaria
  9. person who took germany out of ww1
  10. U.S. president that fought for peace
  11. first german vs russia battle of the war
  12. what battle happened july 1-november 18, 1916 and was one of the bloodiest battles of the war
  13. some countries got extra soldiers from their ____________
  14. lethal weapon responsible for maiming, blinding and killing thousands
  15. someone who objects to killing
  16. the treaty that brought britain to war
  17. deadly weapon against infantry
  18. assassinated by gavrilo princip
  19. Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary in 1914
  20. Britain, France, and Russia
  21. not taking sides during a war
  22. french person who was nicknamed tiger and really wanted germany to be punished
Down
  1. what advance/revolution allowed for modern weapons to be produced
  2. the treaty that stopped ww1
  3. payments for war damage
  4. who was the last russian emperor
  5. Fell victim to the German u-boats in 1915
  6. who was the 28th president of the united states
  7. a strong love for one's country
  8. what country declared war on germany april 6, 1917
  9. huge airship filled with hydrogen
  10. which country switched sides in the war
  11. created to allow germany to defeat france quickly
  12. the front in which france and britain was fending off germany
  13. the last central power to leave the war
  14. german boats used in the war
  15. a long, narrow ditch
  16. a note from germany to mexico that was intercepted by the british
  17. the front at which there was more movement of land gained and lost
  18. temporary suspension of hostility in a war

40 Clues: a long, narrow ditch • payments for war damage • the treaty that stopped ww1 • Britain, France, and Russia • german boats used in the war • not taking sides during a war • someone who objects to killing • deadly weapon against infantry • a strong love for one's country • assassinated by gavrilo princip • who was the last russian emperor • country that left the war in 1918 • ...

World War One 2021-12-13

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a gun that can shoot many round very fast
  2. german submarine
  3. communists
  4. killer of the Archduke
  5. staying out of foreign affairs
  6. shoots fire
  7. area between trenches
  8. gas meant to destroy your lungs
  9. thinking your nation is the best
  10. awarded the medal of honor
  11. last name of the highest amaerican scoring ace
  12. the treaty that messed up Germany
  13. highest scoring ace
  14. Germany, Austria/Hungary, and Ottoman Turks
  15. german name for a blimp
  16. note asking to form an alliance with against U.S.
  17. ability to get their country ready for war
  18. first name of the red baron
Down
  1. creating and empire with power
  2. american soldiers
  3. plane with one set of wings
  4. this country never joined the league of nations
  5. president at the time
  6. queen of england at the time
  7. the country germany goes through to get to France
  8. big machine with a mounted gun on tractor treads
  9. title of the leader of Germany
  10. Franz Ferdinand's title
  11. plane with 3 sets of wings
  12. giant german canon
  13. makes you country look good
  14. where Franz Ferdinand was shot
  15. month the war ended
  16. yellow in color dangerous to the skin
  17. Germany's idea to to win the war
  18. czar of Russia at the time
  19. France, Russia, U.K.
  20. american passenger ship sunk by germans
  21. the belief a country should have a strong military
  22. planes fighting in the air
  23. plane with 2 sets of wings

41 Clues: communists • shoots fire • german submarine • american soldiers • giant german canon • month the war ended • highest scoring ace • France, Russia, U.K. • president at the time • area between trenches • killer of the Archduke • Franz Ferdinand's title • german name for a blimp • plane with 3 sets of wings • awarded the medal of honor • czar of Russia at the time • planes fighting in the air • ...

World War I 2022-01-03

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a list of men between the ages of 18 and 21 eligible for draft.
  2. Nickname given to american infantry during WWI.
  3. Germany must accept responsibility for war
  4. Form of warfare where trenches are dug
  5. fields of barren land between trenches
  6. Spreading a countries force through military force.
  7. served as protection to passenger ships during WWI.
  8. Development of armed forces
  9. Worldwide organization made to maintain peace.
  10. British ocean liner sunk by a German U-Boat
Down
  1. claimed the right to refuse military service.
  2. wanted to "make germany pay"
  3. Wilson's plan for world peace
  4. prohibited any disloyal speech about the U.S government
  5. Devotion to the culture of ones country
  6. Death started WWI
  7. created to coordinate the buying and selling of war supplies for the U.S.
  8. Alliance between France, Britain, and Russia.
  9. communication with the purpose of pushing an agenda.
  10. WWI hero

20 Clues: WWI hero • Death started WWI • Development of armed forces • wanted to "make germany pay" • Wilson's plan for world peace • Form of warfare where trenches are dug • fields of barren land between trenches • Devotion to the culture of ones country • Germany must accept responsibility for war • British ocean liner sunk by a German U-Boat • ...

World War I 2022-01-03

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Death started WWI
  2. Development of armed forces
  3. Alliance between France, Britain, and Russia.
  4. Form of warfare where trenches are dug
  5. fields of barren land between trenches
  6. Wilson's plan for world peace
  7. Germany must accept responsibility for war
  8. a list of men between the ages of 18 and 21 eligible for draft.
  9. Nickname given to american infantry during WWI.
  10. Devotion to the culture of ones country
  11. communication with the purpose of pushing an agenda.
  12. wanted to "make germany pay"
Down
  1. claimed the right to refuse military service.
  2. Worldwide organization made to maintain peace.
  3. created to coordinate the buying and selling of war supplies for the U.S.
  4. Spreading a countries force through military force.
  5. prohibited any disloyal speech about the U.S government
  6. British ocean liner sunk by a German U-Boat
  7. WWI hero
  8. served as protection to passenger ships during WWI.

20 Clues: WWI hero • Death started WWI • Development of armed forces • wanted to "make germany pay" • Wilson's plan for world peace • Form of warfare where trenches are dug • fields of barren land between trenches • Devotion to the culture of ones country • Germany must accept responsibility for war • British ocean liner sunk by a German U-Boat • ...

World War I 2022-01-03

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
  2. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military
  3. free market economy or free enterprise economy economic system
  4. naval submarines operated by Germany
  5. declared war on Serbia, effectively beginning the First World War
  6. a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other
  7. the area between opposing armies and trench lines
  8. an agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
  9. political, social, and economic philosophy encompassing a range of economic and social systems
  10. Russia, France, Japan and the British Empire were this
Down
  1. relocation of more than 6 million African Americans from the rural South to the cities of the North, Midwest and West from about 1916 to 1970
  2. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time, or a truce
  3. was the main source used to kill opposing enemies
  4. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  5. pledging to give adequate warning before sinking merchant and passenger ships and to provide for the safety of passengers and crew.
  6. The leader of central powers in WWI
  7. support for the political independence of a particular nation
  8. was at war against germany and austria
  9. Posters were used to try to persuade men to join friends and family
  10. a person who believes that war and violence are unjustifiable.

20 Clues: The leader of central powers in WWI • naval submarines operated by Germany • was at war against germany and austria • was the main source used to kill opposing enemies • the area between opposing armies and trench lines • Russia, France, Japan and the British Empire were this • an agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. • ...

World War 1 2021-11-09

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the day the Treaty of Versailles was signed
  2. the amount that died in WWI
  3. another name for submarine
  4. Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, and Vittorio Orlando
  5. the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
  6. a large gun used on the ground
  7. the month WWI ended
  8. something that easily spread in trenches
  9. used on trenches and airplanes; had up to 50 riflemen
  10. recruiting, war bonds, etc
  11. causes blisters internally and externally
  12. first total war of the 20th century
  13. the alliance of Britain, France, Russia, and USA
  14. a truce offered to Germany
  15. aircrafts designed for bombing
  16. this assasination led to WWI
  17. the country with the smallest amount of deaths and injuries
  18. used to combat trenches and destroy tanks
  19. the country that withdrew because of civil revolt
  20. the most popular kind of warfare
Down
  1. German flamethrower
  2. the first to surrender
  3. the name for the triple alliance
  4. France
  5. a U.S. position based on Wilson's 14 points
  6. treaty negotiated with Germany
  7. tanks were introduced in this battle
  8. sinking that angered Americans
  9. revolts in Germany led him to step down
  10. communist leader
  11. Russia
  12. the name for the triple entente
  13. chemical warfare during WWI
  14. war where countries around the globe are involved
  15. note from German foreign secretary to Mexico
  16. empty space between trenches
  17. protected soldiers from gas
  18. The nickname for WWI
  19. machinery used to cross trenches and no man's land
  20. the blame of WWI

40 Clues: France • Russia • communist leader • the blame of WWI • German flamethrower • the month WWI ended • The nickname for WWI • the first to surrender • another name for submarine • recruiting, war bonds, etc • a truce offered to Germany • the amount that died in WWI • chemical warfare during WWI • protected soldiers from gas • empty space between trenches • this assasination led to WWI • ...

World War 1 2021-11-09

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The note that was sent from Germany to Mexico, offering to help Mexico gain back stolen land.
  2. Another name for the Triple Alliance.
  3. The sinking of this U.S. ship caused the U.S. to join the war.
  4. When two aircrafts are fighting in the sky.
  5. A type of aircraft used during WWI, which mainly dropped bombs.
  6. A rapid firing weapon improved during WWI.
  7. Name for the war area in France.
  8. A name for German submarines.
  9. When one country promises to protect another.
  10. A dangerous weapon first used by the Germans, it caused suffocation.
  11. A type of bomb.
  12. A military vehicle
  13. The treaty signed that ended WW1.
  14. A type of poisonous gas that causes blistering inside the body.
  15. A strong feeling of pride for one’s nation.
  16. Money given to the government by its citizens to pay for war.
  17. Prime minister of the U.K. during the war.
  18. Another name for WWI
Down
  1. An organization founded after WWI between the nations to promote peace.
  2. A weapon used during WWI that used fire.
  3. An agreement between both sides in a war to stop fighting.
  4. The method of attacking ground targets from aircrafts.
  5. The alliance between Britain, France, Russia, USA.
  6. Used to persuade the civilians to support a certain side of the war.
  7. Name for the war area in Russia.
  8. Took power in Russia and offered a truce to Germany.
  9. Extending a country's power by military force.
  10. A war where all of a country's resources were used to destroy another.
  11. Another name for the Triple Entente.
  12. Was heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, his assination is the main cause of WWI.
  13. Used to protect the soldiers lungs during gas bombings.
  14. The area between trenches.
  15. Date of surrender.
  16. The alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey.
  17. A war in which all of the major nations are involved.
  18. A style of warfare in which soldiers dug trenches that were used for living and fighting.
  19. President of the U.S. during WWI.
  20. extending a country's military

38 Clues: A type of bomb. • Date of surrender. • A military vehicle • Another name for WWI • The area between trenches. • A name for German submarines. • extending a country's military • Name for the war area in Russia. • Name for the war area in France. • President of the U.S. during WWI. • The treaty signed that ended WW1. • Another name for the Triple Entente. • ...

World War I 2013-09-12

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. russian Marxist revolutionary and theorist, Soviet politician, and the founder and first leader of the Red Army.
  2. Bosnian Serb who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria and his pregnant wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, in Sarajevo on 28 June 1914.
  3. the political and economic philosophy of the Bolsheviks, expounded by Vladimir Lenin, which looked to an uprising of the proletariat that would abolish private property and enforce social equality.
  4. lenin's plan, started in 1921, to allow limited capitalism, especially among farmers, in order to restore the Soviet economy
  5. alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britian in the late 1800s.
  6. information such as posters and pamphlets created by governments in order to influence public opinion.
  7. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  8. a faction of the Marxist Russian Social Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) which split apart from the Menshevik faction at the Second Party Congress in 1903.
  9. russian mystic and advisor to the Romanovs, the Russian imperial family. He was not a monk, nor was he ever officially connected to the Orthodox Church, but was considered a "strannik" (or pilgrim) wandering from cloister to cloister. He was regarded as a starets, an "elder", a title usually reserved for monk-confessors by those believing him to be a psychic and faith healer.
  10. an unequal human and territorial relationship, usually in the form of an empire, based on ideas of superiority and practices of dominance, and involving the extension of authority and control of one state or people over another.
  11. Was fought from 21 February – 18 December 1916 during the First World War on the Western Front between the German and French armies, on hills north of Verdun-sur-Meuse in north-eastern France.
  12. During World War I, the deadlocked region in northern France where German and Allies armies faced off.
  13. One of the two warring factions in World War I (1914–18), composed of the German Empire, the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Ottoman Empire, and the Kingdom of Bulgaria.
Down
  1. In war, not aiding either side.
  2. A war that requires the use of all society's resources
  3. A form of combat in which soldiers dug trenches, or deep ditches, to seek protection from enemy fire and to defend their positions
  4. a pact, coalition or friendship between two or more parties, made in order to advance common goals and to secure common interests. It is a Political agreement between countries to support each other in disputes with other countries.
  5. failed attempt by the Allies in Workd War I to take control of Dardanelles.
  6. sense of pride and devotion to one's nation.
  7. the killing of an entire people.
  8. Archduke of Austria-Este, Austro-Hungarian and Royal Prince of Hungary and of Bohemia, and from 1889 until his death, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne.His assassination in Sarajevo precipitated Austria-Hungary's declaration of war against Serbia.
  9. alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the late 1800s.

22 Clues: In war, not aiding either side. • the killing of an entire people. • sense of pride and devotion to one's nation. • A war that requires the use of all society's resources • alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britian in the late 1800s. • alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the late 1800s. • ...

World War 1 2013-05-28

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. France, Russia, the British Empire, Italy, and United States of America
  2. Battle during which German’s first used chemical weapons
  3. Name of British ocean liner that was sunk by German U-Boat U20
  4. The Australian cruiser Sydney destroyed the German cruiser Emden during this battle
  5. Battle when tanks are first introduced to battle
  6. Germany’s flying ace (aka. The Red Baron)
  7. Political leader of France during WW1
  8. Treaty that was forged in 1919, which ended World War 1
  9. Political leader of Germany during WW1
  10. Assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  11. On December 24, 1914, the unofficial ___________ truce was declared
  12. President of the United States of America during the war
  13. The Battle of Saint Quentin is also known as this
Down
  1. Military leader of the U.S. during WW1
  2. Leader of Austria- Hungarian empire
  3. Prime minister of the United Kingdom during WW1 until 1916
  4. Longest and bloodiest battle of WW1
  5. On Feb. 19, 1915 the _____________ Campaign began
  6. Political leader of Italy during the war
  7. On April 6, 1917 the United States declared war on ___________
  8. Name of the battle when German’s first used poison gas
  9. His assassination sparked World War 1
  10. Became the Soviet Union after the war
  11. Also known as the Third Battle of Ypres
  12. Austro-Hungarian, German, and Ottoman Empires
  13. Last and unsuccessful attempt by the British to seize the Gallipoli peninsula
  14. Leader of Russia during WW1

27 Clues: Leader of Russia during WW1 • Leader of Austria- Hungarian empire • Longest and bloodiest battle of WW1 • His assassination sparked World War 1 • Became the Soviet Union after the war • Political leader of France during WW1 • Assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand • Military leader of the U.S. during WW1 • Political leader of Germany during WW1 • ...

World War II 2014-04-03

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battle that ended any realistic plan Hitler had of dominating Europe
  2. June 6, 1944
  3. Pacific battle where Japanese forces hid in their surroundings and waited for Americans to cross the beach. America raised its flag on the hill here
  4. deadliest beach during the invasion of Normandy
  5. what the US considered Japanese, German and Italian people in America
  6. Supreme Commander of the Allied invasion at Normandy
  7. plan for the systematic extermination of Jews
  8. African American labor leader
  9. limited amount of goods that could be purchased
  10. Italian leader during the war
  11. Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
  12. Allowed for internment in America
  13. program that brought laborers from Mexico
  14. first US offensive in the Pacific that took place in the Solomon Islands
  15. island only 340 miles from Japan that had an airbase that was a strategic requirement for the invasion of Japan
  16. German commander in North Africa nicknamed the Desert Fox
  17. type of non-stop bombing with the goal being to inflict maximum damage
  18. type of bombing with the goal being to target a country's ability to make war
  19. buy now and government pays you back later with interest
Down
  1. Eisenhower put this man, nicknamed Blood and Guts, in command of North Africa
  2. atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
  3. temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
  4. turning point of the war in the Pacific where America scored a decisive blow against Japan
  5. American strategy of capturing different islands, creating a path to Japan
  6. 1943 riots in Los Angeles
  7. German counterattack after the invasion of Normandy was called the Battle of the
  8. Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin were known as the
  9. laws in Germany denying German citizenship to Jews
  10. if you controlled this region you controlled the Mediterranean Sea
  11. code name for the project of developing the atomic bomb
  12. native born Americans of Japanese descent
  13. Night of the Broken Glass
  14. German submarine
  15. atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
  16. massive Allied Invasion of France was given the codename Operation

35 Clues: June 6, 1944 • German submarine • 1943 riots in Los Angeles • Night of the Broken Glass • African American labor leader • Italian leader during the war • atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki • atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima • Allowed for internment in America • native born Americans of Japanese descent • program that brought laborers from Mexico • ...

World War II 2014-04-23

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. international agreement governing the treatment of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war
  2. African American fighter squadron
  3. where prisoners were systematically exterminated
  4. Giving up completley without concessions
  5. War in the Bataan peninsula
  6. Capturing Japanese held island in a steady path toward japan
  7. of War Information Worked closely with the media to encourage support of war effort
  8. Pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
Down
  1. Bringing laborers from Mexico to America to work on farms
  2. worked with Red Cross to save thousands of Eastern European Jews
  3. Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
  4. an organization that many had hoped would succeed where the leage of nations failed
  5. where members of specifically designated groups were confined
  6. Development of the atomic bomb
  7. the big three agreed that Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania would hold free elections
  8. Named for the city that served as the center of Nazism
  9. Flying in the night to avoid being shot down
  10. Allies hit Germany in force. Occurred on June 6th, 1944
  11. Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific
  12. Attacked by Japanese

20 Clues: Attacked by Japanese • War in the Bataan peninsula • Development of the atomic bomb • African American fighter squadron • Giving up completley without concessions • Flying in the night to avoid being shot down • where prisoners were systematically exterminated • Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific • Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group • ...

World War II 2014-04-23

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attacked by Japanese
  2. where prisoners were systematically exterminated
  3. Capturing Japanese held island in a steady path toward japan
  4. Giving up completley without concessions
  5. international agreement governing the treatment of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war
  6. Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
  7. Development of the atomic bomb
  8. Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific
  9. Pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
Down
  1. worked with Red Cross to save thousands of Eastern European Jews
  2. an organization that many had hoped would succeed where the leage of nations failed
  3. Allies hit Germany in force. Occurred on June 6th, 1944
  4. War in the Bataan peninsula
  5. where members of specifically designated groups were confined
  6. Named for the city that served as the center of Nazism
  7. African American fighter squadron
  8. Flying in the night to avoid being shot down
  9. of War Information Worked closely with the media to encourage support of war effort
  10. the big three agreed that Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania would hold free elections
  11. Bringing laborers from Mexico to America to work on farms

20 Clues: Attacked by Japanese • War in the Bataan peninsula • Development of the atomic bomb • African American fighter squadron • Giving up completley without concessions • Flying in the night to avoid being shot down • where prisoners were systematically exterminated • Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific • Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group • ...

World War II 2014-04-23

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. international agreement governing the treatment of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war
  2. Capturing Japanese held island in a steady path toward japan
  3. Attacked by Japanese
  4. Flying in the night to avoid being shot down
  5. Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
  6. Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific
  7. Pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
  8. Giving up completley without concessions
  9. African American fighter squadron
  10. where prisoners were systematically exterminated
Down
  1. Development of the atomic bomb
  2. War in the Bataan peninsula
  3. where members of specifically designated groups were confined
  4. Bringing laborers from Mexico to America to work on farms
  5. worked with Red Cross to save thousands of Eastern European Jews
  6. an organization that many had hoped would succeed where the leage of nations failed
  7. the big three agreed that Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania would hold free elections
  8. Allies hit Germany in force. Occurred on June 6th, 1944
  9. of War Information Worked closely with the media to encourage support of war effort
  10. Named for the city that served as the center of Nazism

20 Clues: Attacked by Japanese • War in the Bataan peninsula • Development of the atomic bomb • African American fighter squadron • Giving up completley without concessions • Flying in the night to avoid being shot down • where prisoners were systematically exterminated • Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific • Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group • ...

World War 1 2014-01-18

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In which month of 1914 did the First World War begin(6)
  2. German submarines (5)
  3. Where was the formal peace agreement signed (10)
  4. What was the area between the opposing trenches called (2,4,4)
  5. Number of offspring a pair of rats could produce in a year (4,7))
  6. Another name for weapons and ammunitions (9)
  7. Poison gas ( 7)
  8. Movement supporting women's right to vote (12)
  9. A German airship(8)
  10. Call up for men to fight (12)
  11. Common name for Local Defence Volunteers (4,5)
  12. Many soldiers chose to shave their heads to avoid this pest (4,4)
  13. Specially trained shooters, well camouflaged (7)
  14. Animal message carriers(8)
  15. What soldiers stood on to shoot at the enemy(4)
  16. Your country needs ......(3)
Down
  1. The common name for landships (5)
  2. One of the diseases the soldiers were vaccinated against (7)
  3. What type of vermin lived in the trenches (4)
  4. Medical foot condition suffered by soldiers (6,4)
  5. Sweet smelling but most deadly of all the gases (7,3)
  6. Women who worked on farms were part of the .....(4,4)
  7. A knife that fixes to the end of a rifle (7)
  8. The end of the war(9)
  9. The year the war started (8,8)
  10. ....... entered the war in 1917(3)
  11. Socks were soaked in this and held over the face to protect against the effects of gas (5)
  12. The soldiers daily routine started with this (5,2)
  13. Battle with the greatest loss of life in the history of the British army(5)

29 Clues: Poison gas ( 7) • A German airship(8) • German submarines (5) • The end of the war(9) • Animal message carriers(8) • Your country needs ......(3) • Call up for men to fight (12) • The year the war started (8,8) • The common name for landships (5) • ....... entered the war in 1917(3) • A knife that fixes to the end of a rifle (7) • What type of vermin lived in the trenches (4) • ...

World War I 2014-03-18

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the vote after the war
  2. were not improved by the war
  3. organization to keep the peace
  4. for four years despite millions being killed
  5. cause of WW I
  6. offered Mexico a deal if they entered the war against the U.S. in 1917
  7. Austria-Hungary
  8. over 400 miles
  9. political or economic control over other lands
  10. men into the army
  11. on public information
  12. Britain, France, Russia
  13. anti-democratic measure
  14. armed its merchant ships
  15. up a nations reserves
  16. to keep the U.S. out of the war
Down
  1. plan for ending the war
  2. European nations were divided into
  3. of war
  4. weapon used in WW I
  5. called them U-boats
  6. of U.S. forces in WW I
  7. out of war
  8. the purpose of creating a strong military
  9. of communist takeover of Russia
  10. young men to sign up for military service
  11. Czar was overthrown and a democratic government set up
  12. for U.S. soldiers in WW I
  13. passengers were killed by a U-boat
  14. assassination lead directly to WWI
  15. takeover of Russia in November of 1917
  16. nations competed in building large armies and navies
  17. was never ratified by the U.S.

33 Clues: of war • out of war • cause of WW I • over 400 miles • Austria-Hungary • men into the army • weapon used in WW I • called them U-boats • on public information • up a nations reserves • of U.S. forces in WW I • the vote after the war • plan for ending the war • Britain, France, Russia • anti-democratic measure • armed its merchant ships • for U.S. soldiers in WW I • were not improved by the war • ...

World War One 2012-06-16

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Battle fatigue: a mental disorder caused by stress of active warfare; extreme Post Traumatic Stress.
  2. Having or expressing devotion to or having vigorous support for one's country.
  3. An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority, e.g emperor.
  4. Patriotic feeling for ones country marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries.
  5. A ditch dug by troops to provide a place of shelter from enemy fire.
  6. a plan by Germany to go through Belgium to surround French soldiers and kill them all off.
  7. A painful condition of the feet caused by long immersion in cold water or mud and marked by blackening and death of surface tissue.
  8. An alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia during WWI.
  9. A vote on a proposal to change the constitution.
  10. An area of land that sits between the trenches of both armies, generally littered with Bodies and is extremely dangerous to get out of your trench and onto.
  11. An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
  12. Infection of the intestines resulting in severe diarrhea with the presence of blood and mucus in the faces.
Down
  1. The murder of a public figure by surprise attack.
  2. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  3. Where the Gallipoli campaign was placed and was all about (opening up the small body of water so supplies could get into Russia)
  4. The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  5. The zone of fighting in western Europe in World War I. It is 700 km long.
  6. A toxic war gas with sulphide based compounds that raises blisters and attacks the eyes and lungs; there is no known antidote. It was used in WW1.
  7. A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one e.g Britain.
  8. A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.

20 Clues: A vote on a proposal to change the constitution. • The murder of a public figure by surprise attack. • An alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia during WWI. • A ditch dug by troops to provide a place of shelter from enemy fire. • The zone of fighting in western Europe in World War I. It is 700 km long. • ...

World War One 2012-10-04

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country that first used gas as a weapon.
  2. What country blamed Serbia for an assassination?
  3. Soldiers used _______ guns for rapid fire rounds.
  4. A popular type of gun in World War One was the ____ Rifle.
  5. When soldiers' feet swelled up from standing knee-deep in water for days.
  6. Most soldiers were infested with ____.
  7. Placed in front of trenches to make running at them difficult.
  8. Land conquered by neither side; both sides trying to capture it.
  9. Type of gas used in warfare.
  10. Caused by artillery shells and bombs and were all over the battlefield.
  11. Helped hold up the trench walls.
  12. The name of the German plan to "sneak" through Belgium.
  13. Soldiers put ____ boards in the trenches to protect feet from water and mud.
  14. Both sides had them, they were used by soldiers to hide and shoot from.
  15. Site of the first gas attack.
  16. What crawled on the soldiers in the trenches as they slept?
Down
  1. Low walls in front of the trenches.
  2. Who was Germany sneaking through Belgium to attack?
  3. Caused worse wounds than bullets due to shrapnel.
  4. Small bombs that you throw.
  5. Canada was part of the _____________, so they joined the war.
  6. Used to stab an enemy when they were too close to shoot.
  7. Friendships between countries.
  8. How many kilometers away was long-range artillery?
  9. The first ever ___ attack was launched April 22nd 1915.
  10. _____ filled the bottoms of the trenches and helped cause Trenchfoot.
  11. Who was assassinated, triggering World War One.
  12. Who did Britain join the war to protect?
  13. Length of hair of soldiers.
  14. Were near the bottom of trenches so the soldiers could get up high enough to shoot.

30 Clues: Small bombs that you throw. • Length of hair of soldiers. • Type of gas used in warfare. • Site of the first gas attack. • Friendships between countries. • Helped hold up the trench walls. • Low walls in front of the trenches. • Most soldiers were infested with ____. • Country that first used gas as a weapon. • Who did Britain join the war to protect? • ...

World War II 2012-09-03

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What month did the Americans base in the Philippines?
  2. What animal did survivors of the sinking of the hospital ship have to fight off?
  3. In 1935 Mussolini invaded which state?
  4. What was the weapon that the Japanese used to attack Australia?
  5. Fascism government was controlled by a ____.
  6. How did majority of the prisoners of war die?
  7. On December 7 1941 Japan attack the ____ Harbour.
  8. What is the acronym for Australian Imperial Force?
  9. How many weeks did it take Hitler to take control of France?
  10. What state is Pearl Harbor in?
  11. What type of war is it called if there is little action or fighting?
Down
  1. Who was Australia's new prime minister?
  2. What was placed on the beaches to stop any possible invasion?
  3. Italy was apart of the ____ Powers.
  4. What was the most important fought battle by Australia, causing the Japanese to turn back?
  5. What hospital ship was sunk by the Japanese on May 14 1943?
  6. Which capital city in Australia was attacked by the Japanese?
  7. Which airline planes were shot down by the Japanese?
  8. Roosevelt was the leader of what country?
  9. Who was the leader of Germany?

20 Clues: Who was the leader of Germany? • What state is Pearl Harbor in? • Italy was apart of the ____ Powers. • In 1935 Mussolini invaded which state? • Who was Australia's new prime minister? • Roosevelt was the leader of what country? • Fascism government was controlled by a ____. • How did majority of the prisoners of war die? • ...

World War One 2012-11-06

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Economic or military agreements made between two or more countries
  2. Australia's first battle in World War One
  3. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
  4. A characteristic show by the Anzacs which allowed them to use other materials to help improve their lives at Gallipoli
  5. A belief, story or ideal that may not completely true but is accepted and passed on to generations
  6. What historians refer to World War One as because of it magnitude
  7. A narrow waterway which went through Turkey
  8. Something that was sent to young males who didn't want to participate in war
  9. Voluntary Military Service
  10. Country where Australia resided before Gallipoli
  11. Last name of man who cam up with plan to conquer France in 6 weeks
  12. The month that Britain declared war on Germany
Down
  1. A treaty signed by countries to end a war
  2. A strong sense of loyalty towards ones country
  3. Nickname of William Hughes
  4. Last name of the Prime Minister of Australiawhen war was declared
  5. A yes/no vote to change part of the constitution
  6. Country where trench warfare was the most common form of fighting
  7. Compulsory Military Service
  8. The alliance formed by Germany Austria-Hungary and Italy
  9. The alliance formed by Britain, France and Russia
  10. When countries compete with each other to establish larger empires
  11. Australian historian who wrote about World War One
  12. A policy of developing powerful weapons and military forces to be used in defence
  13. _______ Country, What Australia referred to Britain as
  14. Trench _______ fighting from duggouts in the ground

26 Clues: Nickname of William Hughes • Voluntary Military Service • Compulsory Military Service • Australian and New Zealand Army Corps • A treaty signed by countries to end a war • Australia's first battle in World War One • A narrow waterway which went through Turkey • A strong sense of loyalty towards ones country • The month that Britain declared war on Germany • ...

World War I 2013-04-14

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Giving a small amount of resources at a time.
  2. Treaty between Russia and Germany.
  3. Effort to take the Dardanelles.
  4. Germany's plan to attack and defeat France.
  5. Deadlocked region in northern France.
  6. Movement which would let Vladimir Lenin come to power.
  7. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
  8. Representative of France and one of the Big Four.
  9. Austro-Hungarian heir who was assassinated.
  10. Glorifying Military power.
  11. England, France, and Russia.
  12. Treaty that ended World War I.
  13. Ship sunk by Germans causing issues with America.
  14. Warfare used in World War I.
  15. Struggling empire that lost many Balkan Territory.
  16. Type of persuasion used to keep up the war effort.
  17. International association meant to keep peace.
  18. Agreement to stop fighting.
  19. Communist leader of Russia who withdrew from the war.
  20. Sickness that killed 20 million people during World War I.
Down
  1. President of US and maker of the Fourteen Points.
  2. Member of the Black Hand who killed Franz Ferdinand.
  3. Representatives who made the major decisions at the Peace Conference.
  4. Primarily used by Germans and proved as an effective warship.
  5. New name for the Triple Entente.
  6. Meeting to discuss terms of the Treaty of Versailles.
  7. Fungal infection common in trenches.
  8. Wilson's plan for peace.
  9. What is left of the Ottoman Empire.
  10. Guiding Idea behind the Fourteen Points.
  11. Battlefield along the German and Russian border.
  12. A strong love of one's country.
  13. Ruler of Germany.
  14. New name of the Triple Alliance.
  15. Telegram from Germany asking Mexico become an ally.
  16. Devoting all resources to a war.
  17. Indian political leader in favor of the war.
  18. Weapon improved by World War I that made it difficult for forces to advance.
  19. When used could cause blindness, severe blisters, or death by choking.
  20. Armored combat vehicle introduced by British in 1916.

40 Clues: Ruler of Germany. • Wilson's plan for peace. • Glorifying Military power. • Agreement to stop fighting. • England, France, and Russia. • Warfare used in World War I. • Treaty that ended World War I. • Effort to take the Dardanelles. • A strong love of one's country. • New name for the Triple Entente. • New name of the Triple Alliance. • Devoting all resources to a war. • ...

World war II 2013-03-17

World war II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blitzkrieg in German means _________ war
  2. Rosie the _______ was the symbol of women working in the factories
  3. War The war with the Soviet Union was called the eastern _______ by the Germans
  4. The British _____ Air Force defended the Germans in the Battle of Britain
  5. U.S. general in charge of the Pacific Theater War
  6. The U.S general of the invasion of Normandy who later became president
  7. Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  8. Plan The U.S. helped European countries recover with the ____________
  9. Hirohito was the emperor of this country
  10. Truman The American President who decide to drop the Atomic Bomb
Down
  1. The battle of the Bulge was one of the final battles fought on the Eastern front in Europe
  2. World War II began when Germany invaded this country
  3. Jews were forced into __________ camps
  4. The initials of the U.S. president
  5. Hitlers german title meaning leader
  6. The other name of the invasion of Normandy
  7. Winston_________
  8. Leader of Germany
  9. When millions of Jews were killed
  10. Jima The Marine Corps Memorial Island
  11. Britain, America, Soviet Union
  12. Benito Mussolini is the leader of this country
  13. Leader of the Soviet Union
  14. Harbor The Americans joined the war when the Japanese bombed this place
  15. Germany, Italy, Japan

25 Clues: Winston_________ • Leader of Germany • Germany, Italy, Japan • Leader of the Soviet Union • Britain, America, Soviet Union • When millions of Jews were killed • The initials of the U.S. president • Hitlers german title meaning leader • Jima The Marine Corps Memorial Island • Jews were forced into __________ camps • Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki • ...

World War I 2013-01-10

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 1913 the war ______ the british ambassador to vienna
  2. considered an act of war
  3. succeeded in fatal shooting
  4. Gavrilo Princip
  5. affected the life of citizens
  6. " who remain to till the soil and man....battle flags"
  7. mobilized resources of their nations
  8. interest of something or someone
  9. responded with "black-check"
  10. allies tried to open a balkan
  11. formed in 1882
  12. direction to something or someone
  13. posters,advertisment
  14. unrestricted submarines
Down
  1. WWI had turned into
  2. a regular practice in the west
  3. visited Bosnia in 1914
  4. created in 1907
  5. Germany was defeated
  6. independent slavic state
  7. revolted against ottoman overloads
  8. cultural orgin or backround
  9. large size armies
  10. protected by barbed wire
  11. new kind of war

25 Clues: formed in 1882 • created in 1907 • Gavrilo Princip • new kind of war • large size armies • WWI had turned into • Germany was defeated • posters,advertisment • visited Bosnia in 1914 • unrestricted submarines • considered an act of war • independent slavic state • protected by barbed wire • succeeded in fatal shooting • cultural orgin or backround • responded with "black-check" • ...

world war l 2013-01-10

world war l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the act of getting ready for war
  2. victory or defeat?
  3. lice caused?, people didn't know why they got this
  4. assassinated by a member of the black hand
  5. won the battle of tannenberg
  6. Everyone and thing is involved
  7. devised a plan to split Russian forces
  8. Europe's greatest powers formed this group
  9. waited for enemies in these
  10. two part to the name
  11. the other group of allies
  12. push to bring Paul von Hindenburg
  13. posters of good or bad
  14. a group larger than an army
  15. group of people who protect
Down
  1. help from other countries
  2. fighting from dugouts
  3. another name for UK
  4. males needed for war at the age of 18
  5. constantly attacking and wearing down the enemy
  6. the German won this battle; Russian defeat
  7. the need to civilize
  8. pride in one's country
  9. battle between Germany and France
  10. battle of countries

25 Clues: victory or defeat? • another name for UK • battle of countries • two part to the name • the need to civilize • fighting from dugouts • pride in one's country • posters of good or bad • help from other countries • the other group of allies • waited for enemies in these • a group larger than an army • group of people who protect • won the battle of tannenberg • ...