world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

World War II 2023-03-30

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One reason why the US enters WWI
  2. a union formed for a mutual benefit
  3. A country or area that another country has full control of what happens there
  4. Rapid fire machine guns, Long range artillery, Poison gas
  5. A fight to have the government set up public schools and require basic education for all children
  6. Protests and other methods to gain the right to vote
  7. The channeling of a nation's entire resources into the war effort
  8. an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state
  9. An economic system where the means of production are owned by the state.
  10. A joint stock company with the intention of exploring and trading with India and the surrounding areas (abbv.)
  11. British forces fought a war in China that benefitted drug smugglers
  12. the belief that a country should use military force to gain power
  13. this assassination sparked WWI
Down
  1. Trenches bring the conflict into a deadly stalemate (where neither side is able to defeat the other)
  2. A man-made disaster that was a disease that had impacted the growth of potatoes and caused a famine.
  3. Indian soldiers who worked for the British East India Company rebelled against the company.
  4. An organization to regulate European colonization and trade in Africa
  5. Labor unions formed to protect an further their rights and interests
  6. An organization to prevent a repetition of World War I and maintain world peace
  7. The marketplace decides what will be made and sold
  8. the peace treaty which ended the First Opium War between Great Britain and the Qing dynasty of China on 29 August 1842.
  9. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  10. Competition of European nations for controlling the continent
  11. "Survival of the Fittest"

24 Clues: "Survival of the Fittest" • this assassination sparked WWI • One reason why the US enters WWI • a union formed for a mutual benefit • The marketplace decides what will be made and sold • Protests and other methods to gain the right to vote • Rapid fire machine guns, Long range artillery, Poison gas • Competition of European nations for controlling the continent • ...

World War II 2023-04-05

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ocean were US and Japan battled
  2. Emperor of Japan
  3. Type of bomb tested at Los Alamos, NM
  4. Empire in Asia
  5. special project where they created the bomb
  6. what they had to do with bombs
  7. leader of germany
  8. major injury from atom bomb
  9. The way the bomb destroys
  10. the residue from the bomb
  11. Air raid bombing
  12. leader of Soviet Union
Down
  1. way the atom bomb was delivered
  2. dictator and government allows no opposition
  3. "I have become death, the destroyer of worlds"
  4. Where Japanese attacked Americans
  5. where US first dropped an atomic bomb
  6. President of the US
  7. Japanese pilots who crashed planes to attack
  8. warfare that was extremely lethal
  9. The political group in Germany

21 Clues: Empire in Asia • Emperor of Japan • Air raid bombing • leader of germany • President of the US • leader of Soviet Union • The way the bomb destroys • the residue from the bomb • major injury from atom bomb • what they had to do with bombs • The political group in Germany • way the atom bomb was delivered • Ocean were US and Japan battled • Where Japanese attacked Americans • ...

World War 1 2023-04-07

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A general association of nations to keep world peace
  2. Wilson's plan to preserve peace and democracy
  3. Communist
  4. Illegal war materials
  5. Triple alliance
  6. Submarines
  7. Leader of Bolshevik revolution
  8. Triple entente
  9. Cease fire
  10. A wearing down process until a victory can be achieved
  11. Member of the Big four
Down
  1. French word for alliance
  2. everyone is impacted
  3. An area full of tension that is ready to explode Balkan Peninsula
  4. Alliance that included Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
  5. Serbian terrorist group
  6. British passenger ship sunk by torpedo
  7. One sided information to sway public opinion
  8. Payment for war damages
  9. Germany/Harshest War
  10. Glorification of military;military build up

21 Clues: Communist • Submarines • Cease fire • Triple entente • Triple alliance • everyone is impacted • Germany/Harshest War • Illegal war materials • Member of the Big four • Serbian terrorist group • Payment for war damages • French word for alliance • Leader of Bolshevik revolution • British passenger ship sunk by torpedo • Glorification of military;military build up • ...

World War ll 2023-12-19

World War ll crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Prime Minister of Japan during WWII
  2. Germany's take over of Austria
  3. Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
  4. Hitlers first defeat
  5. Russian dictator
  6. Italian dictator
  7. Germany, Italy, Japan
  8. Forign countries had to bring their own ships to trade with America
  9. The treaty that ended WWI
  10. Ex: Night of the long knives
  11. Stalin's secret police
Down
  1. Hitlers followers. Nazis
  2. FDR's and Churchill's idea of the post-war world
  3. Germany's new form of warfare. "Lightning war"
  4. France, Great Britain, USA
  5. Mussolini's followers. Fascists
  6. Started the New Deal program
  7. Hitlers secret police
  8. The strategy European powers used on Hitler before the war
  9. Wrote Mein Kampf

20 Clues: Russian dictator • Italian dictator • Wrote Mein Kampf • Hitlers first defeat • Hitlers secret police • Germany, Italy, Japan • Stalin's secret police • Hitlers followers. Nazis • The treaty that ended WWI • France, Great Britain, USA • Started the New Deal program • Ex: Night of the long knives • Germany's take over of Austria • Mussolini's followers. Fascists • ...

World War 1 2024-01-31

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. spying
  2. a war tactic that includes underground tunnels
  3. pride in one's country
  4. an understanding or agreement
  5. enemy planes
  6. making it illegal to express negative thoughts about the government
  7. soldiers of the American Expeditionary Forces
  8. lend money and be paid back with interest
  9. countries working together to solve world disputes
Down
  1. widespread disease that effects entire countries
  2. another word for a German emperor
  3. an American passenger ship
  4. first used by the British in 1916
  5. When nothing can be done by either side of the war
  6. Financial compensation paid to someone who has been wronged
  7. isolating a country by refusing to enter alliances or agreements
  8. guns too big to carry
  9. Self government
  10. the land between trenches that is neutral
  11. a political system where people own and control everything
  12. a group traveling together, often for safety

21 Clues: spying • enemy planes • Self government • guns too big to carry • pride in one's country • an American passenger ship • an understanding or agreement • another word for a German emperor • first used by the British in 1916 • the land between trenches that is neutral • lend money and be paid back with interest • a group traveling together, often for safety • ...

World War II 2024-01-03

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the German word for "lightening war"
  2. this group of people's language was used to talk in secret code during the war in the Pacific
  3. people bought these to finance the war
  4. this even brought America into the war
  5. people were encouraged to grow these during the war
  6. this presidential order forced the relocation of all Japanese Americans
  7. the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944
  8. the secret code name given to the project that created the atomic bomb
  9. people were encouraged to do this during the war to ensure there was enough food and materials
  10. Japanese soldiers forced American soldiers to march 60 miles across the Philippine Island
Down
  1. the mass killing of all Jewish Peoples in Europe
  2. a national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
  3. the name of the country that Germany invaded that officially started World War II
  4. this battle is considered the turning point in the war in the Pacific
  5. US President who ordered to drop the atomic bomb on Japan
  6. the American General who commanded allied troops in the Pacific
  7. the first African American soldier to receive the Medal of Honor
  8. this strategy was used to bypass certain heavily fortified islands in the Pacific
  9. the name of the fascist dictator of Germany
  10. a nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission; used to destroy the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki

20 Clues: the German word for "lightening war" • people bought these to finance the war • this even brought America into the war • the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944 • the name of the fascist dictator of Germany • the mass killing of all Jewish Peoples in Europe • people were encouraged to grow these during the war • ...

world war l 2023-11-27

world war l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. analyze the telegram to determine if the United States should have entered World War I
  2. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong
  3. the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace
  4. make (something) movable or capable of movement
  5. is identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
  6. communist revolution in russia
  7. a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs
  8. a situation in which further action or progress by opposing or competing parties seems impossible.
  9. the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
  10. a passenger ship sunk by geman submarines
Down
  1. a Russian revolutionary, politician
  2. The name referred to the geographical location of the two original members of the alliance
  3. this called the big three
  4. The Points, Summarized · 1. Open diplomacy without secret treaties · 2. Economic free trade on the seas during war and peace · 3. Equal trade conditions
  5. the state of being joined or associated
  6. peace document signed at the end of World War I by the Allied powers and Germany in the Hall of Mirrors in the Palace
  7. a country taking control of other countrys
  8. leader of the Progressive Movement, was the 28th President of the United States (1913-1921).
  9. a debt obligation issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury in conjunction with the Federal Reserve
  10. naval submarines operated by Germany
  11. AN ACT to provide for the common defense by increasing the strength of the Armed Forces of the United States
  12. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
  13. is a type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches

23 Clues: this called the big three • communist revolution in russia • a Russian revolutionary, politician • naval submarines operated by Germany • the state of being joined or associated • a passenger ship sunk by geman submarines • a country taking control of other countrys • make (something) movable or capable of movement • ...

World War 1 2024-02-14

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When a strong country takes over a weaker country for resources
  2. This means to not take sides in the war
  3. President of the United States during World War 1
  4. New weapon that Germany used to sink ships.
  5. An extreme pride in your country
  6. Competition between countries to increase military strength
  7. Type of warfare where soldiers dig into the ground for protection
  8. Country that stopped fighting in 1917 because they had a revolution
  9. Agreement to stop fighting on November 11, 1918
  10. New military vehicle that protects soldiers inside it.
  11. An agreement between countries to help defend each other
Down
  1. The alliance of Germany, Austria Hungary, and Turkey
  2. Coded message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance
  3. The ship Germany sunk, killing Americans
  4. Area between trenches (you wouldn't want to go there)
  5. The alliance of Britain, France, Russia, and Serbia
  6. Archduke who was assassinated on June 28, 1914
  7. Famous German pilot
  8. The country that Austria-Hungary declared war on for killing the Archduke
  9. This is a modern canon

20 Clues: Famous German pilot • This is a modern canon • An extreme pride in your country • This means to not take sides in the war • The ship Germany sunk, killing Americans • New weapon that Germany used to sink ships. • Archduke who was assassinated on June 28, 1914 • Agreement to stop fighting on November 11, 1918 • President of the United States during World War 1 • ...

World War I 2024-02-26

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Nickname for President Theodore Roosevelt
  2. Jane Addams' living quarters
  3. An intercepted letter for Mexico from Germany
  4. War border between Germany and France
  5. Book written by President Wilson in 1913 about his presidential policies
  6. A city that famous muckrakers often worked in
  7. A false body of water created to shorten the trip from the atlantic to pacific ocean
  8. A new type of warfare used for the first time in WWI
  9. Theodore Roosevelt's domestic policy program
  10. When a battle ends in a tie
  11. This man took over Russia, creating the Soviet Union
  12. A short day of peace between German and British soldiers in 1914
Down
  1. Someone who wants to preserve nature
  2. False headlines typically created to sell papers or magazines
  3. Nickname for President Woodrow Wilson
  4. Land preserved by Theodore Roosevelt
  5. The three big leaders of Europe shared this relative
  6. This # amendment allowed for white women to vote in the US
  7. Woodrow Wilson's plan for the allies at the end of WWI
  8. The treaty of _______ ended WWI
  9. Franz Ferdinand's political title
  10. Factory fire where hundreds of women perished
  11. Ideas spread to influence others
  12. Author of "The Jungle"
  13. Nickname for President William Taft
  14. The middle area between trenches, typically extremely deadly
  15. Foreign policy where the US lends money to foreign countries in exchange for power
  16. Ideology that holds a group or culture together
  17. War border between Germany and Russia
  18. Laws passed to end the sale, distribution, and consumption of alcohol
  19. An international body created to assist with foreign policy decisions

31 Clues: Author of "The Jungle" • When a battle ends in a tie • Jane Addams' living quarters • The treaty of _______ ended WWI • Ideas spread to influence others • Franz Ferdinand's political title • Nickname for President William Taft • Someone who wants to preserve nature • Land preserved by Theodore Roosevelt • Nickname for President Woodrow Wilson • ...

World War II 2024-02-21

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. honorable suicide
  2. "sunk twice"
  3. "Ducks in a bathtub"
  4. "Wake a slumbering..."
  5. Midway
  6. Iwo Jima
  7. Airplane
  8. Philippines
  9. Greater Asian Empire
Down
  1. Making the Bomb
  2. clear path to Nuke Japan
  3. shouldn't have invaded Manchuria
  4. not at Pearl Harbor
  5. Pacific Admiral
  6. beginning of the end
  7. Japan is stopped
  8. pushing Japanese back strategy
  9. underwater
  10. Little Boy
  11. warning system

20 Clues: Midway • Iwo Jima • Airplane • underwater • Little Boy • Philippines • "sunk twice" • Making the Bomb • Pacific Admiral • Japan is stopped • honorable suicide • warning system • not at Pearl Harbor • "Ducks in a bathtub" • beginning of the end • Greater Asian Empire • "Wake a slumbering..." • clear path to Nuke Japan • pushing Japanese back strategy • shouldn't have invaded Manchuria

World War II 2024-03-12

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany could not attack the English by sea so they attacked through this instead. (pg 417)
  2. Americans supported this policy that the country should not be involved in any war (pg 414)
  3. British Prime Minister who is famous for saying, “We shall defend our island whatever the cost may be.” (pg 417)
  4. Means “lightning war.” A new type of warfare first used by the Germans in WWII. (pg 415)
  5. The United States did this to Japanese assets because of the Japanese actions in Indochina (pg 419)
  6. In 1940, the United States started the first peacetime one of these. (pg 418)
  7. Country that Hitler promised to give Stalin in exchange for the Soviets pledge to not attack Germany (pg 41)
  8. This word means “political union.” Germany had this union with Austria in 1938. (pg 413)
  9. This British Prime Minister claimed “I believe it is peace for our time” after meeting with Adolf Hitler. (pg 411)
  10. He became the Japanese prime minister in 1941 and began preparing Japan for war against the United States. (pg 419)
  11. France relied on the ______ Line, a string of heavily armed fortresses along the German border. (pg 415)
  12. Hitler’s violation of the Treaty of Versailles boosted his _________ in Germany (pg 412)
Down
  1. During the Pearl Harbor attack, the Japanese failed to sink any of these types of ships. (The answer is in plural form) (pg 419).
  2. Japan turned this area of China into an industrial and military base for future expansion (pg 412)
  3. This is the German speaking region of Czechoslovakia that Hitler wanted to bring back under German control. (pg 413)
  4. In October of 1936, Germany and Italy created an alliance, known as the ______ Powers (pg 413)
  5. German word for “living space.” (pg 414)
  6. Hitler did not want to fight on two ___________, east and west, at the same time. (pg 414)
  7. Great Britain and France did little to stop Hitler’s expansion because they believed in this idea (pg 413)
  8. The period of time during the German air war against England where they specifically attacked cities (pg 418).
  9. The unoccupied part of France that was ruled by a pupper German government was known as this (pg 417)
  10. In October of 1935, Italy invaded this African country. (pg 413)
  11. Hitler wanted the return of this city because it was an ethnically German city in the Polish Corridor close to the Baltic Sea. (pg 414)
  12. Abbreviation for the Royal Air Force, (Great Britain's air force) (pg 417)
  13. Port city in France that saw hundreds of thousands of French and British troops trapped during the German invasion of France. (pg 415)

25 Clues: German word for “living space.” (pg 414) • In October of 1935, Italy invaded this African country. (pg 413) • Abbreviation for the Royal Air Force, (Great Britain's air force) (pg 417) • In 1940, the United States started the first peacetime one of these. (pg 418) • Means “lightning war.” A new type of warfare first used by the Germans in WWII. (pg 415) • ...

World War l 2024-04-14

World War l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The _______ Telegram was a secret message from Germany to Mexico
  2. Staying out of foreign affairs completely
  3. Trying to build up an empire or country
  4. Franz ________, the Austrian Archduke whose assassination sparked the war
  5. An alliance during the war with Britain, France, Russia,and later Italy and the US
  6. The _____ Service Act instituted the military draft
  7. People who believe that war is violent and unneccessary
  8. The League of _____ was established after WWI to provide a forum for nations to discuss foreign policies
  9. A direct donation to the war by citizens buying a piece of paper
  10. Guns that could fire 400-600 bullets a minute
  11. British passenger ship carrying Americans that Germany sank using U-Boats
  12. An alliance during the war with Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Italy (until 1915)
  13. Submarines that launched torpedos attacking supply ships
  14. Pre-war alliance with Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
  15. Countries choosing not to take side/help with either side in the conflict
  16. The buildup of weapons and military to have a strong country
  17. Assassin of Archduke Ferdinand
  18. Charles ____ was convicted of violating the Sedition Act
Down
  1. Preventing soldiers from inhaling poisonous gases
  2. Laws helping to enfore the Selective Service Act
  3. Extreme feeling of pride in one's country
  4. an unstable situation (ready to explode)
  5. Lies spread that hurt one cause to help another
  6. The bombed-out area between the opposing trenches
  7. Agreements/promises to defend and help another country
  8. Gas put in shells that exploded over the other sides trenches
  9. He led the Committee on Public Information, which coordinated America's propaganda during WWI
  10. Two conflicts in the Balkan Peninsula over independence and territory
  11. Fighting by defending a position in a deep ditch
  12. The president of the US during WWI
  13. Pre-war alliance with Great Britain, France and Russia
  14. The Treaty of ______ officially ended the war and included harsh punishments of Germany

32 Clues: Assassin of Archduke Ferdinand • The president of the US during WWI • Trying to build up an empire or country • an unstable situation (ready to explode) • Extreme feeling of pride in one's country • Staying out of foreign affairs completely • Guns that could fire 400-600 bullets a minute • Lies spread that hurt one cause to help another • ...

World War 1 2024-05-13

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
  2. The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
  3. Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
  4. Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
  5. The worst gas used in WW1
  6. British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
  7. Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
  8. President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
  9. Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
  10. The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
  11. Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
  12. Last open battle of WW1
  13. Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
  14. Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
  15. The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
  16. The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
  17. How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1
  18. Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic thnic heritage
  19. Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
  20. Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
  21. Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
  22. The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
  23. The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
  24. The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war
Down
  1. Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
  2. The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
  3. The last "open" battle of the Western Front
  4. Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
  5. The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
  6. Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
  7. Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
  8. What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
  9. American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
  10. An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
  11. Explosive that could be lobbed into a trench system
  12. Powers who fought against the Central Powers
  13. When war becomes a "numbers game"
  14. Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
  15. Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
  16. The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
  17. Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
  18. Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
  19. Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
  20. Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
  21. This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
  22. How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved

46 Clues: Last open battle of WW1 • The worst gas used in WW1 • When war becomes a "numbers game" • How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1 • The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II • The last "open" battle of the Western Front • Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando • Powers who fought against the Central Powers • Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support • ...

World War 1 2024-05-13

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
  2. The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
  3. Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
  4. Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
  5. Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
  6. An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
  7. Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
  8. Last open battle of WW1
  9. Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic ethnic heritage
  10. Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
  11. Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
  12. President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
  13. When war becomes a "number game
  14. Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
  15. What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
  16. The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
  17. Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
  18. Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
  19. Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
  20. Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
  21. Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
Down
  1. The last "open" battle of the Western Front
  2. The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
  3. Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
  4. Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
  5. The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war
  6. The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
  7. Explosives that could be lobbed into a trench system
  8. How many treaties did Turkey sign in WW1
  9. Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
  10. The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
  11. The worst gas used in WW1
  12. Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
  13. American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
  14. Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
  15. Powers who fought against the Central Powers
  16. How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved
  17. Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
  18. The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
  19. Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
  20. The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
  21. The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
  22. Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
  23. The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
  24. This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
  25. British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____

46 Clues: Last open battle of WW1 • The worst gas used in WW1 • When war becomes a "number game • How many treaties did Turkey sign in WW1 • The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II • The last "open" battle of the Western Front • Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando • Powers who fought against the Central Powers • Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support • ...

World War 1 2024-05-13

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved
  2. Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
  3. Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
  4. Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
  5. American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
  6. Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
  7. How many treaties did Turkey sign in WW1
  8. Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
  9. The worst gas used in WW1
  10. The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
  11. The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
  12. Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
  13. Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
  14. British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
  15. Explosives that could be lobbed into a trench system
  16. Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
  17. An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
  18. Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
  19. Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
  20. The last "open" battle of the Western Front
  21. Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
  22. Last open battle of WW1
  23. When war becomes a "number game
  24. The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
  25. The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war
Down
  1. Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
  2. What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
  3. Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
  4. Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
  5. The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
  6. Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
  7. Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
  8. Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
  9. The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
  10. The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
  11. The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
  12. Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
  13. Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic ethnic heritage
  14. Powers who fought against the Central Powers
  15. President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
  16. The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
  17. Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
  18. Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
  19. This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
  20. The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
  21. Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks

46 Clues: Last open battle of WW1 • The worst gas used in WW1 • When war becomes a "number game • How many treaties did Turkey sign in WW1 • The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II • Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando • The last "open" battle of the Western Front • Powers who fought against the Central Powers • Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support • ...

World War One 2024-09-30

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To prepare troops for war
  2. The assassin of Archduke
  3. Location of a major naval battle in WWI
  4. Message from Germany to Mexico intercepted by Britain
  5. Russian communist revolutionaries
  6. Conference that negotiated the terms of peace
  7. Deadly chemical weapon used during WWI
  8. Policy Aggressive military buildup
  9. Who helped the Allies by providing fresh troops
  10. Underwater explosives used to blockade ports
  11. What was redrawn to create new countries after the war
Down
  1. Powerful warships used by Germany and Britain
  2. Agreements between nations for mutual defense
  3. Assassinated Archduke
  4. Belgium's stance at the start of WWI
  5. Type of warfare Germany used to sink Allied ships
  6. Compensation that Germany had to pay
  7. Media used to sway public opinion in favor of the war
  8. Germany's promise to Austria
  9. Large armored vehicles used in WWI

20 Clues: Assassinated Archduke • The assassin of Archduke • To prepare troops for war • Germany's promise to Austria • Russian communist revolutionaries • Policy Aggressive military buildup • Large armored vehicles used in WWI • Belgium's stance at the start of WWI • Compensation that Germany had to pay • Deadly chemical weapon used during WWI • Location of a major naval battle in WWI • ...

WW1 vocab 2022-12-08

WW1 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

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

GH Christopher Thompson Sample 3rd Period crossword puzzle
Across
  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
Down
  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 • ...

13 2024-08-27

13 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. High school chaos
  2. Rurouni Kenshin
  3. Vash the Stampede
  4. War in space
  5. Racing action
  6. Master thief
  7. Classical music
  8. Bike gangs
  9. Space war
  10. Post-apocalypse
  11. Troubled students "Great Teacher ..."
  12. Paranormal cases
  13. Boxing tale
Down
  1. Drilling to the heavens
  2. Music and mecha
  3. Fantasy epic
  4. Gothic horror
  5. Undead hitman
  6. Spirit world
  7. Feudal action
  8. Retrieval experts
  9. Apocalyptic mecha
  10. Mecha drama
  11. Mecha surfing
  12. Fantasy world

25 Clues: Space war • Bike gangs • Mecha drama • Boxing tale • Fantasy epic • War in space • Spirit world • Master thief • Gothic horror • Undead hitman • Racing action • Feudal action • Mecha surfing • Fantasy world • Music and mecha • Rurouni Kenshin • Classical music • Post-apocalypse • Paranormal cases • High school chaos • Vash the Stampede • Retrieval experts • Apocalyptic mecha • Drilling to the heavens • ...

Chapter 31 Crossword 2020-02-20

Chapter 31 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the World War I peace treaty between the Allies and Germany.
  2. An army of a nation has __________ if it has given up in a battle.
  3. a group of nations that fought the Allies during World War I.
  4. agreements between nations to work together in order to do something.
  5. a harmful feeling of pressure that causes nations to not trust one another.
  6. ships that can travel underwater.
Down
  1. something that can kill a person who breathes it. Germans used poison gas to kill enemy soldiers during World War I.
  2. the inventions that use science to improve the way things are done.
  3. a group of nations that worked for peace after World War I.
  4. a peace plan written by Woodrow Wilson. It was used for the peace treaty after World War I.
  5. long ditches from which soldiers sometimes fight during a war.
  6. A nation that is _______ does not want to fight in a war.
  7. anything having to do with the army, navy, soldiers, or weapons of a nation.

13 Clues: ships that can travel underwater. • A nation that is _______ does not want to fight in a war. • a group of nations that worked for peace after World War I. • the World War I peace treaty between the Allies and Germany. • a group of nations that fought the Allies during World War I. • long ditches from which soldiers sometimes fight during a war. • ...

World War One and Beyond 2018-11-19

World War One and Beyond crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The alliance between Russia, Britain, and France
  2. When two or more nations stand together.
  3. The word for someone who refuses to participate in war activities.
  4. Posters, Speeches and visual sources that attempt to persuade people into feeling a certain way.
  5. The full name of a very important assassin during World War One
  6. When a person is forced to enlist
  7. The official title for a German Emperor
  8. A source from the time period
Down
  1. the committee put into effect after the end of World War One
  2. Another known title for World War One
  3. the organisation involved in the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
  4. We have an annual day to honour Australian service men and women
  5. the name for the area that is now known as Austria and Hungary
  6. The region of South Eastern Europe, including countries such as Serbia and Bulgaria.
  7. an ideology that refers to the belief in a national identity and service.
  8. The name of the palace where the treaty to conclude World War One was signed.
  9. shortening of the Serbian people

17 Clues: A source from the time period • shortening of the Serbian people • When a person is forced to enlist • Another known title for World War One • The official title for a German Emperor • When two or more nations stand together. • The alliance between Russia, Britain, and France • the committee put into effect after the end of World War One • ...

World Leaders & Revolutions Challenge 2023-10-10

World Leaders & Revolutions Challenge crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - Founder of modern Turkey
  2. - Key figure in the French Revolution
  3. gorbachev - Soviet leader during the end of the Cold War
  4. - Leader of the Russian October Revolution
  5. - Yugoslav statesman and leader
  6. - British Prime Minister during World War II
  7. - American President during the Civil War
  8. gaulle - French statesman and military leader
  9. castro - Cuban revolutionary and communist leader
  10. chi minh - Vietnamese communist revolutionary
  11. - Founding father of the People's Republic of China
Down
  1. mussolini - Italian fascist dictator
  2. - Indian independence activist
  3. - First President of the United States
  4. - Co-author of "The Communist Manifesto"
  5. - French military leader and emperor
  6. - Soviet leader during World War II
  7. mandela - South African anti-apartheid revolutionary
  8. guevara - Argentine revolutionary and guerrilla leader
  9. - Cuban revolutionary and communist leader

20 Clues: - Founder of modern Turkey • - Indian independence activist • - Yugoslav statesman and leader • - Soviet leader during World War II • mussolini - Italian fascist dictator • - French military leader and emperor • - Key figure in the French Revolution • - First President of the United States • - Co-author of "The Communist Manifesto" • - American President during the Civil War • ...

The Cold War (Ch. 31) 2023-05-03

The Cold War (Ch. 31) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a war in which powers in conflict use third parties as substitutes instead of fighting each other directly
  2. policy to prevent the spread of communism
  3. _______ theory; the idea that if one nation falls to communism, then neighboring countries will too
  4. keeping a large arsenal of nuclear weapons to prevent war
  5. a country that is economically & politically dependent on another country
  6. a dispute during the Cold War in which the Soviet Union placed nuclear missiles in Cuba
Down
  1. the division in Europe between democratic Western Europe and Communist Eastern Europe
  2. building up armies and weapons to have an advantage over an enemy
  3. An alliance of Western democratic nations formed after World War 2 to defend themselves against communist aggression
  4. The political idea that all property should be publicly owned and managed by a central government
  5. The battle of international influence that arose between communist and democratic nations following the end of World War II

11 Clues: policy to prevent the spread of communism • keeping a large arsenal of nuclear weapons to prevent war • building up armies and weapons to have an advantage over an enemy • a country that is economically & politically dependent on another country • the division in Europe between democratic Western Europe and Communist Eastern Europe • ...

Daily Crossword 2017-02-09

Daily Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. another word for truce
  2. large-scale movement of hundreds of thousands of Southern blacks to cities in the North
  3. military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches rather than on an open battlefield
  4. a message sent in 1917 by the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico, proposing a German-Mexican alliance and promising to help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona if the United States entered World War I
  5. an association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace
  6. a law enacted in 1917, that required men to register for military service
  7. two laws, enacted in 1917 and 1918, that imposed harsh penalties on anyone interfering with or speaking against U.S. participation in World War I
Down
  1. the development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy
  2. another word for war damages
  3. the protection of merchant ships from U-boat- German submarine- attacks by having the ships travel in large groups escorted warships
  4. the 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nation's, borders, and war reparations
  5. an agency established during World War I to increase efficiency and discourage waste in war related industries
  6. a person who opposes warfare on moral grounds
  7. a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation
  8. famous fighter pilot of World War I that was also a well known race car driver before the war

15 Clues: another word for truce • another word for war damages • a person who opposes warfare on moral grounds • a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation • the development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy • a law enacted in 1917, that required men to register for military service • ...

wwii 2022-05-18

wwii crossword puzzle
Across
  1. japan's surprise bombing on this united states military port
  2. served as british prime minister during world war ||
  3. german submarines during world war ||
  4. german encoding device
  5. german tactic of "lightning war"
  6. incredible soviet victory in this city
Down
  1. nuclear weapon used against two japanese cities
  2. germany's renewed air force after world war
  3. major german offensive on the western front
  4. germany invaded the rhineland and broke the treaty of _
  5. major british evacuation
  6. alliance of germany, japan, and italy
  7. major pacific battle between japan and the united states over this island
  8. alliance pf great britain, united states, and soviet union
  9. greatest naval invasion in history

15 Clues: german encoding device • major british evacuation • german tactic of "lightning war" • greatest naval invasion in history • german submarines during world war || • alliance of germany, japan, and italy • incredible soviet victory in this city • germany's renewed air force after world war • major german offensive on the western front • ...

Europe 2023-06-05

Europe crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lasted 6 hours in World War 2
  2. Second smallest country
  3. Formed the largest land empire in history
  4. The first country to develop Communism
  5. This country was hit the hardest by the potato famine of the mid-1800s
  6. Barbarians that originated here caused the fall of Rome
  7. Borders only Switzerland and Austria
  8. This country's capital is Belgrade
  9. Oil rich,and quite wealthy
  10. Famously neutral since the Napoleonic Wars
  11. Iberian nation that colonized the Philippines
  12. Recently joined NATO
Down
  1. an economic union between many European countries
  2. Actually created French Fries
  3. Has been inhabited since the fifth century
  4. Owns Corsica
  5. National dish is fermented shark
  6. Disappeared from the map from 1795 to 1918
  7. Is often called "White Russia"
  8. Invented cannons
  9. 13 of Shakespeare's 38 plays took place here
  10. Stayed neutral during both World Wars
  11. Directly, or indirectly caused both World Wars

23 Clues: Owns Corsica • Invented cannons • Recently joined NATO • Second smallest country • Oil rich,and quite wealthy • Lasted 6 hours in World War 2 • Actually created French Fries • Is often called "White Russia" • National dish is fermented shark • This country's capital is Belgrade • Borders only Switzerland and Austria • Stayed neutral during both World Wars • ...

WW1 Vocab 2015-03-10

WW1 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. World War 1 alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary,and Italy
  2. sent from germany to mexico in hopes that mexico would ally itself with Germany agaginst the united states
  3. An Agreement to stop fighting by both opposing sides in war
  4. battle strategy that called for a quick defeat of France, then attacking Russia
  5. Battle strategy in which soldiers fought from Deep pits dug into the earth.
  6. the region of France that became a bloody stalemate
  7. The stretch of battlefield along the German and Russian border
  8. the policy of keeping a large army
  9. New weapon that caused choking blindness,and Death
Down
  1. Leader of Russia up until 1917
  2. between Great Britain, France,and Russia
  3. nicknamed the power keg
  4. Ruler of Germany during world war one
  5. New warship introduced by Germany that could submerge underwater and used torpedoes
  6. one sided information used by a goverment to persuade the public its cause
  7. American president who kept us out of world war one until 1917
  8. Goverment system of allowing only small amounts of items to be bought by the public
  9. Armored combat vehicle used for the first time in World War One

18 Clues: nicknamed the power keg • Leader of Russia up until 1917 • the policy of keeping a large army • Ruler of Germany during world war one • between Great Britain, France,and Russia • New weapon that caused choking blindness,and Death • the region of France that became a bloody stalemate • An Agreement to stop fighting by both opposing sides in war • ...

World War 1 2021-06-03

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. projectiles to be fired from a gun
  2. the act of acquiring something by conquest or occupation
  3. murder of a public figure by surprise attack
  4. the glorification of military power
  5. identification with ones own nation and supports for its interests
  6. a union or association formed for mutual benefit
  7. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  8. large but transportable armament
  9. someone who fights or is fighting
  10. the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary
  11. someone injured or killed in a military engagement
Down
  1. a nonmilitary citizen
  2. a hostile meeting of opposing military forces
  3. battle of ww1
  4. one of the Central Powers in World War I
  5. a geographical area controlled by a distant country
  6. military-minded ruler of German empire and kingdom of Prussia
  7. a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
  8. relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
  9. a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose
  10. a movement to unify all Slavic people in one political organization
  11. countries trying to build the best/most leathal weapons

22 Clues: battle of ww1 • a nonmilitary citizen • large but transportable armament • someone who fights or is fighting • projectiles to be fired from a gun • the glorification of military power • one of the Central Powers in World War I • murder of a public figure by surprise attack • a hostile meeting of opposing military forces • a union or association formed for mutual benefit • ...

World War 1 2021-06-21

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. this side was led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the ottoman empire
  2. the first battle of ww1
  3. some books are about what
  4. what was PTSD was called back then
  5. when did the United States declare war on Germany
  6. what year did the ww1 end
  7. a word used to stop fighting
  8. what animal saved the lost battalion
  9. What document was to make peace with Germany after ww1
  10. what is the opposite of the western front
  11. Nickname for the United states
  12. how many types of weapons were used in ww1
  13. this side was led by France, Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and the United States of America
  14. nickname for the Germans
  15. us lost
Down
  1. what year did ww1 start
  2. a joint operation between Britain and France
  3. where was the lost battalion
  4. American General in ww1
  5. What is the opposite of the Eastern front
  6. what ship sank because the Germans sank it
  7. who was asssanited
  8. what type of warfare was using the use of German U-Boats
  9. how many fronts were fought on
  10. what was Presidents Wilson document called
  11. nickname for the British
  12. what part of our government was against the 14 points and the treaty of Versailles
  13. what group was formed by President Wilson
  14. nickname for ww1
  15. who was president during WW1

30 Clues: us lost • nickname for ww1 • who was asssanited • what year did ww1 start • American General in ww1 • the first battle of ww1 • nickname for the British • nickname for the Germans • some books are about what • what year did the ww1 end • where was the lost battalion • a word used to stop fighting • who was president during WW1 • how many fronts were fought on • ...

World War I 2021-05-25

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers
  2. This person assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand
  3. He was the German chancellor during WW1; he favored war
  4. The number of empires that collapsed after WW1
  5. The sinking of this ship by Germany brought the US closer to entering WWI
  6. He was the commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1
  7. This country was NOT a member of the Triple Entente
  8. The name for the powers who fought against the Central Powers
  9. He was the top French commander during WW1
  10. a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
  11. He was the king of Germany during WW1
  12. This man was the most successful fighter of WW; known as Red Baron
  13. This is what the German fleet of ships was known as
  14. This country was the first to introduce daylight saving time to save energy during WW1
  15. These were used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
  16. This involved digging, barbed wire, and "no mans land"
  17. The age of the youngest British soldier during WW1
  18. The top German commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannenberg
  19. This man was NOT one of the leaders who were known collectively as the "Big Four" at the Peace Meeting following WW1
  20. This country was a member of the Triple Alliance
  21. This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of WW1
  22. What did female tanks have that male tanks didn't
  23. He was the political leader of France during WW1 but not president
  24. This was the only major naval engagement of WW1
  25. American President during WW1
  26. The leader of Great Britain during WW1
  27. This sparked the invention of plastic surgery
  28. This battle was the first use of chemical weapons
Down
  1. The president of France during WWI
  2. This was the longest battle of WWI
  3. This country was one of the members of the Triple Entente
  4. Leader of Italy during WW1
  5. The approximate amount of civilian and soldier casualties in WW1
  6. This is the 6th deadliest conflict in world history
  7. This battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
  8. The Battle of…was the last "open" battle of the Western Front
  9. This man was Austria's foreign minister and was known to be a war hawk
  10. This was an attempt by Germany to brig Mexico into the war
  11. The cease fire which occurred between German&French troops in the Western trench was known as the…Truce of 1914
  12. He was the British general of British troops in France during WW1
  13. This called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations
  14. What did male tanks have that female tanks didn't
  15. The name given to Great Britain's navy
  16. The type of warfare resulted in the use of masks by foot soldiers
  17. The German plan of totally destroying French forces by outflanking them was called the…plan
  18. These were developed in WW1 to supply blood

46 Clues: Leader of Italy during WW1 • American President during WW1 • The president of France during WWI • This was the longest battle of WWI • He was the king of Germany during WW1 • The name given to Great Britain's navy • The leader of Great Britain during WW1 • He was the top French commander during WW1 • These were developed in WW1 to supply blood • ...

World War I 2022-11-08

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Front In WWI, the region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
  2. The Balkan town in the Austro-Hungarian province of Bosnia where Gavrilo Princip assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand, heir to the throne
  3. A large empire in central Europe. One of the "Central Powers" in WWI. Part of the Triple Alliance; declared war on Serbia.
  4. German submarine, taken from the German 'Unterseeboat'
  5. First Battle of the Marne The Germans had surrounded Paris, Called the Battle of the Marne because of a River in France that is called the Marne, Was fought along the river about 50 miles outside France, , More than 1 battle at the Marne, French were able to halt the German advance and even push them back a little bit, Had help from some British troops
  6. warfare A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
  7. French city at the southern end of the western front where battles were fought for months and the allies had advanced just 7 miles. 1 million men had been killed
  8. Powers The victorious allied nations of World War I. In World War I, the Allies included Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and the United States.
  9. to prepare for war
  10. Airplane fights in the sky were known as _______
  11. these people wanted to break away from Austria-Hungary and join the independent Slavic country of Serbia
  12. Front A line of trenches and fortifications in World War I that stretched without a break from Switzerland to the North Sea. Scene of most of the fighting between Germany, on the one hand, and France and Britain, on the other.
  13. Francis Ferdinand heir to the throne of Austria Hungary; assassinated by Gavrilo Princip, a bosnian serb.; sparked WWI
  14. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Down
  1. Space that separated troops between opposing trenches
  2. and Herzegovina. Austrian territory Serbia wanted; country where the assassination of Francis Ferdinand took place
  3. Powers In World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies.
  4. Great War Known as World War I and the War to End All Wars: a global military conflict that embroiled most of the world's great powers from 1914 to 1919.
  5. A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
  6. Were enraged because Austria-Hungary wanted to annex Bosnia so they assassinated the Duke of Austria-Hungary, Francis Ferdinand. This is another part that SPARKED the start of WWI. It is blamed for starting WWI.
  7. to stop people or supplies from coming into or going out of a country
  8. Not favoring either side
  9. Princip Assassinated Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie.
  10. Heavy armored vehicle which could travel over barbed wire and across enemy trenches, this would end trench warfare
  11. formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to one another's defense
  12. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
  13. A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war

27 Clues: to prepare for war • Not favoring either side • Airplane fights in the sky were known as _______ • Space that separated troops between opposing trenches • German submarine, taken from the German 'Unterseeboat' • Princip Assassinated Franz Ferdinand and his wife, Sophie. • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country • ...

World War ll 2022-06-09

World War ll crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict.
  2. German for "lightning war," a military tactic that combined swift, massive, and highly coordinated attacks by planes, tanks, and infantry to overwhelm and quickly conquer an enemy.
  3. A settlement reached in September 1938 in which Britain and France agreed to let Germany annex part of Czechoslovakia.
  4. Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister.
  5. A policy of limiting a nation's international relations so that it can exist in peace and harmony by itself in the world.
  6. A government order involving trade with another nation that forbids the buying or selling of something.
  7. The name given to Italy and Germany, and later also to Japan and other German allies, during World War II
  8. the stage tanks break through the weak spot, spreading panic among troops and civilians.
  9. The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence.
  10. A measure, often involving suspension of diplomatic or economic relations, taken by a nation or group of nations against another nation to pressure it to change its behavior.
Down
  1. Believed his compromise with the Germans at the Munich conference had secured peace for Europe.
  2. The stage motorized divisions move through the opening and circle back to surround the enemy forces from behind.
  3. A belief in increasing a nation's military strength as the way to become or remain powerful the glorification of military virtues and ideals.
  4. The stage planes bomb military and civilian targets behind the lines. Paratroopers disrupt communications and slow the movement of enemy reinforcements.
  5. The practice of making unprovoked attacks or other military encroachments on the territory of another country.
  6. Leader of Nazis.
  7. The stage infantry troops create a smokescreen to hide the forces gathering for a breakthrough.
  8. The stage infantry troops arrive to take care of any remaining areas of resistance.
  9. Army led by Hitler.
  10. The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line.

20 Clues: Leader of Nazis. • Army led by Hitler. • Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister. • Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict. • The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence. • The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line. • ...

WORLD WAR ONE 2022-12-04

WORLD WAR ONE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a simple soldier
  2. a general term for guns, barbed wire, poison gas
  3. the place where soldiers spent day & night
  4. other name of World War One
  5. the wet land that was in teh trench
  6. special disease of WWI soldiers
  7. new chemical weapon during World War One
  8. the opponent in war time
  9. insects that infest your hair
  10. verb to indicated you ingest a liquid
Down
  1. a spchological and physical weapon during WWI
  2. a medical problem (sickness, infection ...)
  3. insects you can find in your bed or on pets
  4. the meat British soldiers ate in cans
  5. the most dangerous zone fora soldier
  6. past participle to explain you can't get away
  7. verb weh nyou place a medal on a chest
  8. verb to explain you dont enjoy a situation
  9. the highest position in the Army
  10. an insect that sucks your blood

20 Clues: a simple soldier • the opponent in war time • other name of World War One • insects that infest your hair • special disease of WWI soldiers • an insect that sucks your blood • the highest position in the Army • the wet land that was in teh trench • the meat British soldiers ate in cans • the most dangerous zone fora soldier • verb to indicated you ingest a liquid • ...

World War 1 2022-12-20

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
  2. fighting in Meuse Argonne arena
  3. Formed by American soldiers who went overseas
  4. The development of armed forced and theiruse as a tool of diplomacy
  5. British that was torpedoed off of the coast of Ireland
  6. The system in which heavy guard ships escort merchant ships across the Atlantic Ocean
  7. Assasinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife. Apart of the Black Hand Society.
  8. The truce that ended the war and stopped fire
  9. An act that required men to register with the goverment to be randomly selected for military service
  10. The head of the CPI and former yellow journalist
  11. A secret telegram from the German foreign minister to the German ambassador of Mexico
Down
  1. The propaganda agency that promoted the war
  2. Heir to the Austrian throne
  3. Issued by Germany to promise that they wouldn't sink merchant ships
  4. Consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  5. Consisted of France, Britain, and Russia
  6. A person who opposes warfare on moral grounds
  7. Where armies fought for mere yards of ground. Fought in trenches.
  8. Became famous from
  9. Led the AEF

20 Clues: Led the AEF • Became famous from • Heir to the Austrian throne • fighting in Meuse Argonne arena • Consisted of France, Britain, and Russia • The propaganda agency that promoted the war • Formed by American soldiers who went overseas • A person who opposes warfare on moral grounds • The truce that ended the war and stopped fire • ...

World War 1 2017-03-29

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The longest and most bloodiest battle in the war.
  2. The alliance between Britain, France, and Russia during the war.
  3. The war tactic that became famous during World War 1 and was first used at the First Battle of the Marne; this lengthened the duration of the war from months to years.
  4. The area of land between two hostile trenches, across which artillery and gun fire and ground assaults were launched.
  5. The message sent by Germany to Mexico in order to convince them to engage the US in conflict if they violate their proclamation of neutrality.
  6. A belief that the Slavic peoples of the Balkans and southern Europe should form their own independent, unified nation.
  7. The kind of naval warfare that Germany was most famous for using during the war, especially against Great Britain.
  8. The surprise French attack on the Germans marching through France that proved that the Western front would not be an easy win.
  9. A period where two or more nations engage in the rapid production of military technology and equipment, usually in response or rivalry to each other.
  10. The country that declared war on Germany due to the violation of neutrality of a country between Germany and France.
  11. The archduke of Austria-Hungary who was the presumptive heir to the royal throne. His assassination in Sarajevo led to the ultimately causation of World War I.
  12. The battle of the war in which tanks were first introduced.
  13. Material intended to persuade or invoke an emotional response, often through distortion or misrepresentation.
  14. A large region of south-eastern Europe, bordered by Austria-Hungary to the north, the Black Sea to the east, the Mediterranean Sea to the south and the Adriatic Sea to the west. Nations in the Balkans include Serbia, Bosnia, Greece and Montenegro.
  15. A temporary suspension of hostilities in a war, often while a peace treaty is being negotiated.
  16. The British ocean liner that was sunk by a German U-boat and provoked American neutrality.
  17. One sided conflicts against undeveloped or inferior forces, waged to gain control of a colonial possession.
  18. A Serbian nationalist group, formed in 1901 and particularly active after 1908. Among their objectives were the removal of Austrian control in Bosnia and the formation of a ‘Greater Serbia’ for Slavic people in the Balkans.
  19. The Russian Tsar that abdicated his throne during the war.
  20. The treaty that ended World War 1.
  21. The last nation to involve themselves in the war by declaring it on Germany.
Down
  1. The agenda that the Germans had planned in order to quickly defeat the French on the Western front and attend to the intimidating Russians to the east.
  2. The country who had been declared war upon first.
  3. The peace treaty between Russia and the Triple Alliance.
  4. The body of water which was declared a military area by Great Britain, effectively creating a blockade of goods to Germany.
  5. The overthrow of the former Russian government.
  6. The Serbian assassin of the Austrian Archduke.
  7. The type of submarine warfare used by Germany in 1915 that included attacks on all military as well as merchant boats going to Britain.
  8. The communist leader of the Bolsheviks that takes over Russia.
  9. The first use of this gas by the Germans during World War I.
  10. The title for the ruler of Germany
  11. The nickname of the legendary German flying ace.
  12. The country that declared war shortly after the assassination of the Archduke.
  13. The country that mobilized to protect the country who had been declared war upon.
  14. The alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
  15. The US president that officially announced their neutrality.
  16. The country that immediately declared war upon the country that had begun to mobilize, as well as France and neutral Belgium; annexed the former country of Prussia.
  17. An aerial battle between aircraft.
  18. A collective term for large calibre mobile guns, capable of firing explosive shells that cause considerable destruction.
  19. A higher ranking member of the military.

40 Clues: The title for the ruler of Germany • An aerial battle between aircraft. • The treaty that ended World War 1. • A higher ranking member of the military. • The Serbian assassin of the Austrian Archduke. • The overthrow of the former Russian government. • The nickname of the legendary German flying ace. • The country who had been declared war upon first. • ...

World War 1 2019-02-04

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The convincing factor that war with Germany was necessary
  2. The U.S. refused to join this even though it was created by our own president
  3. This required men ages 21-30 to register for a random selection to go to war
  4. They type of fighting that took place, classified the war as the first "modern" war
  5. A biased form of communication designed to influence peoples thoughts and actions
  6. The barrier that the U.S. Navy created to protect ships from German U-Boats
  7. World War 1 is a direct result of...
  8. President Wilson's plan for lasting peace
  9. Great Britain, France, and Russia
  10. When the American troops joined the war they were...
  11. Were used to sink British or Allied ships without warning
Down
  1. During the war what boomed in the U.S.
  2. A lack of sleep leading to fatigue was known as...
  3. Called for a fine up to $10,000 or 20 years in prison for undermining the war effort
  4. Was designed to punish and weaken Germany
  5. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  6. His campaign was successful but it also caused an increase of hatred and violence towards ethnic groups
  7. This group(s) of people were blamed by the German people for WW1
  8. German politicians that sign the Treaty of Versailles were know as...
  9. Country that left the war due to a Communist revolution in their country

20 Clues: Great Britain, France, and Russia • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • World War 1 is a direct result of... • During the war what boomed in the U.S. • Was designed to punish and weaken Germany • President Wilson's plan for lasting peace • A lack of sleep leading to fatigue was known as... • When the American troops joined the war they were... • ...

World War I 2019-02-04

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. soldiers
  2. building up militaries to protect colonies over seas
  3. extreme pride in one's country
  4. english passenger ship sunk by germany
  5. assassination caused WWI
  6. reduced the threat of U-boats
  7. formed with other countries to protect each other
  8. german submarine
Down
  1. when encountered with this, one must wear a gas mask
  2. to give up
  3. competition for colonies as a source for raw materials
  4. germany, austria-hungary, italy
  5. telegraph from germany to mexico
  6. he kept us out of the war
  7. britian, france, russia
  8. the space between trenches
  9. serbian terrorist group
  10. a disease caused by poor conditions in trench
  11. used by troops for protection
  12. countries who do not choose a side
  13. where ferdinand was killed

21 Clues: soldiers • to give up • german submarine • britian, france, russia • serbian terrorist group • assassination caused WWI • he kept us out of the war • the space between trenches • where ferdinand was killed • used by troops for protection • reduced the threat of U-boats • extreme pride in one's country • germany, austria-hungary, italy • telegraph from germany to mexico • ...

World War One 2019-02-04

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German submarines
  2. the nation that did not join the league of nations
  3. alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia
  4. the first world war
  5. the archduke of Austria-Hungary that was assassinated
  6. things that allowed the British clear paths for ground troops
  7. president Wilson's idea to create peace by joining all the nations together
  8. nation that began gaining ground between 1914-1917
  9. the German kaiser during the war that was forced to give up the throne
  10. the telegram from Germany to Mexico that was intercepted by the U.S., causing the U.S. to enter the war
  11. nation that switched sides during the war
Down
  1. the treaty that ended the war
  2. Britain's idea to block off all trades to Germany with their naval fleet
  3. the British passenger ship that Germany sank
  4. German soldier during world war one that eventually became the dictator of Germany
  5. alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  6. president of the U.S. during the war(last name)
  7. President Wilson's proposed treaty to end the war that got rejected for the Treaty of Versailles
  8. the United States tried to practice this before the war
  9. where the Zimmerman note was intended to go

20 Clues: German submarines • the first world war • the treaty that ended the war • nation that switched sides during the war • where the Zimmerman note was intended to go • the British passenger ship that Germany sank • president of the U.S. during the war(last name) • the nation that did not join the league of nations • alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia • ...

World War I 2019-05-03

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German submarines used to blockade Britain and France
  2. area between the opposing sides trenches
  3. payments for war damages Germany had to make to Britain and France
  4. entrance into the war brought fresh troops, supplies, and a morale boost
  5. military strategy used due to the advancements in technology on the Western Front
  6. British passenger liner that was sunk by German uboats, killing Americans and angering them
  7. a sense of unity based upon shared characteristics: language, culture, historical experience, religion, ethnicity and geography; lead to revolutions around the world. Pride in your nation.
  8. Governments on both sides spread ideas to influence public opinion to support the war effort
  9. agreement that blamed and punished Germany for WWI; taking land and payment for war damages
  10. countries must be able to choose their own fates and destiny
  11. world peace organization Wilson argued for at the Paris Peace Conference
  12. mutual defense agreements between the major European nations caused a chain reaction of war when it started between two nations
  13. the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne who's murder triggered WW I
  14. the act of readying troops and supplies for war
  15. labor disputes and socialist movements led some countries to be more willing to go to war in the early 1900s
  16. leader of the Bolsheviks that took over Russia and established a communist nation while getting out of WWI
  17. used terror to stop opposition to communist rule
Down
  1. radical communists
  2. governments used all resources and people of their country to fight the war
  3. reliance on military strength to get what you want for your nation; the aggressive preparation for war
  4. Angered Americans with Germany and took them a step closer to declaring war
  5. Military, economic, and/or social control of one country over another country
  6. German attempt to rapidly defeat France and then turn to fight Russia
  7. warfare that pulled the United States into WWI
  8. workers of the world, Marx said should overthrow the wealthy
  9. killed 50 million people worldwide at the end of WWI, 5 times more than the war itself

26 Clues: radical communists • area between the opposing sides trenches • warfare that pulled the United States into WWI • the act of readying troops and supplies for war • used terror to stop opposition to communist rule • German submarines used to blockade Britain and France • workers of the world, Marx said should overthrow the wealthy • ...

World War II 2020-01-26

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
  2. Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
  3. Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
  4. Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
  5. Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
  6. World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
  7. Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
  8. This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
  9. Germany was led by _____.
  10. GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
Down
  1. Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
  2. Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
  3. Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
  4. The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
  5. Served as U.S. President during WWII
  6. Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
  7. The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
  8. Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
  9. What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
  10. The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers

20 Clues: Germany was led by _____. • Served as U.S. President during WWII • What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender? • World War II was fought in Europe and in _______. • Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers. • Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____. • The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers • ...

World War II 2020-01-26

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
  2. Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
  3. Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
  4. This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
  5. Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
  6. GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
  7. Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
  8. Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
  9. Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
  10. The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers
  11. In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
  12. Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
Down
  1. The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
  2. Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
  3. The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
  4. World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
  5. What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
  6. Germany was led by _____.
  7. Served as U.S. President during WWII
  8. Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.

20 Clues: Germany was led by _____. • Served as U.S. President during WWII • What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender? • World War II was fought in Europe and in _______. • Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers. • Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____. • The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers • ...

World War II 2020-01-26

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
  2. Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
  3. Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
  4. This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
  5. Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
  6. GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
  7. Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
  8. Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
  9. Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
  10. The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers
  11. In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
  12. Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
Down
  1. The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
  2. Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
  3. The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
  4. World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
  5. What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
  6. Germany was led by _____.
  7. Served as U.S. President during WWII
  8. Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.

20 Clues: Germany was led by _____. • Served as U.S. President during WWII • What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender? • World War II was fought in Europe and in _______. • Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers. • Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____. • The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers • ...

World War I 2021-02-01

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ferdinand / his assassination started the war
  2. Alliance / alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary
  3. gun / was one of the most important weapon of WWI
  4. front / located in France, place where a majority of trench warfare took place
  5. / payments for war damage
  6. / the "A" in MAIN
  7. / the "M" in MAIN
  8. / British ship sunk by German U-boats
  9. suffrage / their help in the war leads to more rights for women
Down
  1. / way to spread ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause
  2. of Nations / early U.N.
  3. Telegram / caused the U.S. to enter the war
  4. / leader that pulls Russia out of WWI
  5. / the "I" in MAIN
  6. Day / honors soldiers that fought in WWI on November 11th
  7. Cavell / a Red Cross nurse that was shot by the Germans because they thought she was a spy
  8. / weapon invented by Britain
  9. of Versailles / treaty that officially calls for war reparations of $30 billion
  10. / the "N" in MAIN
  11. Princip / assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
  12. Entente / alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia

21 Clues: / the "I" in MAIN • / the "N" in MAIN • / the "A" in MAIN • / the "M" in MAIN • of Nations / early U.N. • / payments for war damage • / weapon invented by Britain • / leader that pulls Russia out of WWI • / British ship sunk by German U-boats • Princip / assassinated Archduke Ferdinand • Telegram / caused the U.S. to enter the war • ...

World War 1 2021-09-22

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
  2. a union or association between three powers or states.
  3. a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
  4. an agreement to stop fighting.
  5. leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
  6. law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  7. World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
  8. the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
  9. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.
  10. slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
  11. policy of building up an empire.
  12. information given to show something or someone in a based way.
Down
  1. strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
  2. a strong love for one's country.
  3. government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
  4. the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
  5. most famous WW1 treaty.
  6. country pays for damage caused by war.
  7. German Submarines.
  8. a rapid firing weapon.
  9. idea about how nations should work together.
  10. the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
  11. Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
  12. the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
  13. a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.

25 Clues: German Submarines. • a rapid firing weapon. • most famous WW1 treaty. • an agreement to stop fighting. • a strong love for one's country. • policy of building up an empire. • country pays for damage caused by war. • slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans. • the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • idea about how nations should work together. • ...

World War 1 2021-09-22

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
  2. a union or association between three powers or states.
  3. a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
  4. an agreement to stop fighting.
  5. leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
  6. law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  7. World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
  8. the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
  9. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.
  10. slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
  11. policy of building up an empire.
  12. information given to show something or someone in a biased way.
Down
  1. strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
  2. a strong love for one's country.
  3. government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
  4. the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
  5. most famous WW1 treaty.
  6. country pays for damage caused by war.
  7. German Submarines.
  8. a rapid firing weapon.
  9. idea about how nations should work together.
  10. the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
  11. Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
  12. the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
  13. a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.

25 Clues: German Submarines. • a rapid firing weapon. • most famous WW1 treaty. • an agreement to stop fighting. • a strong love for one's country. • policy of building up an empire. • country pays for damage caused by war. • slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans. • the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • idea about how nations should work together. • ...

World War One 2021-03-11

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. who Flora Sandes fought for
  2. what women made at the jobs they were given during the war
  3. who America declared war on
  4. the man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  5. Known for his common sense and willingness to learn from past failures
  6. the physical and psychological reaction to the trenches
  7. how many days in a row would British soldiers spend in the trenches
  8. in the battle of krasnik there were 6,000 of these taken
  9. were not exclusive to deaths, could be sickness or injury
  10. the Gallipoli campaign was not only in the water, it was
  11. invented trench warfare
  12. who Germany sent the telegram to
  13. where the Lusitania was going
  14. one of the viruses that went around the trenches, becoming a pandemic
  15. Started to pull German pressure out of Verdun
Down
  1. Largest naval battle of the first world war
  2. what kind of battle was the battle of Marne
  3. one of the states Germnay said they would get back for Mexico
  4. the month that Austria-Hungary invaded Serbia
  5. how many minutes it took the Lusitania to sink
  6. Verdun was in
  7. verdun was the what battle of the first world war
  8. women soon got the right to..... after the war
  9. German commander in the battle of jutland
  10. Longest battle of the first world war
  11. when America entered the war
  12. one of the smallest countries borders Belgium
  13. the women who kept working women in line
  14. British commander in the battle of jutland
  15. the name of the telegram Germany sent to Mexico
  16. the pattern trenches were dug

31 Clues: Verdun was in • invented trench warfare • who Flora Sandes fought for • who America declared war on • when America entered the war • where the Lusitania was going • the pattern trenches were dug • who Germany sent the telegram to • Longest battle of the first world war • the women who kept working women in line • German commander in the battle of jutland • ...

WORLD WAR 1 2021-02-18

WORLD WAR 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. four-minute
  2. cabotlodge
  3. pershing
  4. baruch
  5. vietnam
  6. trench
  7. fourteen
  8. creel
  9. pandemic
  10. warindustries
  11. wilson
  12. greatwar
  13. Hoover
  14. houston
  15. catt
  16. lafollette
  17. nativeamericans
  18. alliance
  19. neutrality
  20. entente
  21. archduke
  22. sedition
  23. versailles
  24. u-boats
  25. l9l4
  26. British
  27. labor
Down
  1. rickenbacker
  2. irreconcilables
  3. debs
  4. publicinformation
  5. greatmigration
  6. americanexpeditionary
  7. pan-africancongress
  8. paul
  9. fuel
  10. stroke
  11. schenck
  12. food
  13. leagueofnations
  14. zimmerman
  15. israel
  16. bolshevik
  17. wheatless
  18. bonds
  19. doughboys
  20. rankin
  21. l9l7

48 Clues: debs • paul • fuel • food • catt • l9l7 • l9l4 • creel • bonds • labor • baruch • trench • stroke • wilson • Hoover • israel • rankin • vietnam • schenck • houston • entente • u-boats • British • pershing • fourteen • pandemic • greatwar • alliance • archduke • sedition • zimmerman • bolshevik • wheatless • doughboys • cabotlodge • lafollette • neutrality • versailles • four-minute • rickenbacker • warindustries • greatmigration • irreconcilables • leagueofnations • ...

World War 1 2021-10-10

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
  2. World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
  3. the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
  4. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.
  5. the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
  6. law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  7. Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
  8. one of the battles in WW1 and known as a landing of the Australian soldiers.
  9. strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
  10. a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
  11. the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
  12. an agreement to stop fighting.
  13. policy of building up an empire.
  14. a rapid firing weapon.
  15. the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
  16. these men were considered non-existent during and after the war with no acknowledgement.
  17. German Submarines.
Down
  1. the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
  2. womens did a great load of voluntary work while men were in the war.
  3. leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
  4. most famous WW1 treaty.
  5. women were able to be a part of the war by helping injured soldiers.
  6. a day that Australian and New Zealand celebrates all the lives that sacrificed and died for their country.
  7. a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
  8. country pays for damage caused by war.
  9. a strong love for one's country.
  10. a union or association between three powers or states.
  11. idea about how nations should work together.
  12. slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
  13. information given to show something or someone in a biased way.
  14. a symbol representing remembrance and hope for a peaceful future.
  15. where soldiers trained for several months before battling.

32 Clues: German Submarines. • a rapid firing weapon. • most famous WW1 treaty. • an agreement to stop fighting. • a strong love for one's country. • policy of building up an empire. • country pays for damage caused by war. • slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans. • the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • idea about how nations should work together. • ...

World War 1 2021-10-13

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where was the small french force washington surprise attacked
  2. what month was the shot around the world heard?
  3. how were the eight men trialed and found after the killings
  4. in modern day where wouldve colubus first landed in 1492
  5. how many million dollars did america by the luisiana territory for?
  6. did andrews banking suceed?
  7. what was the first state to ratify?
  8. what was the main thing the mayflower transported in 1620
  9. who signed in the indian removal act?
  10. where did we adopt the declaration of independance from?
  11. youngest person hung at the trials was how many years old
  12. what day did the british attack "burn" washington?
Down
  1. where was the first slave sold in the us in 1619
  2. what state was the US govenment fighting against in court?
  3. could african americans be citizens which was fought for in the Dredd Scott vs. Sandford case?
  4. where was alot of gold found causeing settlers to move there to collect the gold
  5. what was established in the Marbury v. Madison?
  6. who did the settelers name jamestown after
  7. who was first murdered to start tension between pilgrims and native americans?
  8. what did samuel morse introduce in 1844
  9. was yorktown a battle for our countrys indipendence?
  10. where did the Erie canal start
  11. who did Squanto help save to strngthen the pilgrims trust
  12. who established the bill of right originally?
  13. when did the first womens right convension held?

25 Clues: did andrews banking suceed? • where did the Erie canal start • what was the first state to ratify? • who signed in the indian removal act? • what did samuel morse introduce in 1844 • who did the settelers name jamestown after • who established the bill of right originally? • what month was the shot around the world heard? • what was established in the Marbury v. Madison? • ...

World War I 2021-04-30

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A war that involves ALL the resources of a country, where factories/industries were used to produce weapons and other war related materials.
  2. One of the long term causes of WWI, this policy was driven by the competition to build the biggest, strongest military. An arms race.
  3. The battle of the _____;First battle of WWI. Germans came very close to capturing Paris but were driven back by British and French.
  4. The war front along the German-Russia border.
  5. The name of the teenager who started WWI by assassinating the heir apparent to the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
  6. One of the long term causes of WWI, it's the policy of stronger nations to take over weaker ones. European countries competed for control/colonies in Africa and Asia leading up to WWI.
  7. Agreement between Allies and Central powers that ended the fighting. Signed 11/11/1918 at 11:11am.
  8. One of the long term causes of WWI, this is patriotism gone bad, where extreme pride in one's country results in denying all others as inferior to yours.
  9. German military plan to avoid a 2-front war.
  10. This country entered the war in 1917 and ended the stalemate.
  11. The battles of ________ and _______ were fought in 1916 along the Western Front that resulted in tremendous loss of life and little territorial gain.
  12. Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Western Front.
  13. This country dropped out of the war in 1917 to have a communist revolution.
  14. A line of trenches and fortifications in World War I that stretched from Switzerland to the North Sea.
Down
  1. Germans used these vessels to attack Britain's navy as well as civilian ships flying a British flag.
  2. Weapon that caused blindness and slow death.
  3. The WWI alliance made up of Great Britain, France, and Russia. Later became the Allied Powers, and was joined by the USA.
  4. New weaponry that fired hundreds of rounds a minute. Caused many deaths and led to the stalemate on the Western Front and creation of trenches.
  5. One of the long term causes of WWI, this describes the secret agreements among European nations that resulted in the forming of the Triple Alliance against the Triple Entente.
  6. Style of warfare common in WWI that emerged due to the need to protect troops from machine gun and heavy artillery.
  7. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the ________ cause of WWI.
  8. The overseas colonies contributed to the Allied victory in WWI by providing _______ and ______.
  9. The WWI alliance made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. Later became the Central Powers.

23 Clues: Weapon that caused blindness and slow death. • German military plan to avoid a 2-front war. • The war front along the German-Russia border. • This country entered the war in 1917 and ended the stalemate. • This country dropped out of the war in 1917 to have a communist revolution. • The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the ________ cause of WWI. • ...

World War 1 2021-04-22

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the causes of WWI. Union or association of two countries or more in order to become stronger.
  2. One of the countries formed after the end of WWI
  3. Controlled distribution of resources, like food and fuel.
  4. President of the U.S.A. during WWI
  5. Piece of land between the two fighting positions.
  6. British passenger ship sunk by the Germans
  7. Weapon carried by German submarines
  8. Country that changed sides during the war.
  9. Formal agreement to stop the fighting, signed in November 1918.
  10. Compulsory military training
  11. One of the causes of WWI. A system or philosophy that emphasizes the importance of military power.
  12. Country that joined the Allies in 1917
  13. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
Down
  1. International diplomatic group developed after World War I to solve disputes between countries
  2. Members of society who had to occupy men's position as a workforce.
  3. Terrorist organization responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand.
  4. Long narrow excavations in the earth where soldiers took shelter, slept, ate and fought.
  5. Peace treaty that brought WWI to an end, signed in 1919.
  6. Ruler of Russia in 1914
  7. Ruler of Germany in 1914
  8. Country that left the war in 1917 because of internal political problems.
  9. Assassination of Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of the Austrio-Hungarian Empire.
  10. German submarine
  11. Mass destruction weapon, first used in WWI
  12. One of the countries member of the Triple Entente.
  13. Country found responsible for the war and all its damages, once the war was over.

26 Clues: German submarine • Ruler of Russia in 1914 • Ruler of Germany in 1914 • Compulsory military training • President of the U.S.A. during WWI • Weapon carried by German submarines • Country that joined the Allies in 1917 • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • British passenger ship sunk by the Germans • Mass destruction weapon, first used in WWI • ...

World War II 2023-01-24

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. form of government that asserts total control over its citizens
  2. a form of fascism practiced in Germany
  3. widespread murder of a group of people
  4. Acts, barred Americans from lending money to warring nations or selling arms
  5. a political system headed by a dictator
  6. Pact, a treaty between the Soviet Union and Germany pledging not to attack one another
  7. site where the second atomic bomb was dropped
  8. leader of the Soviet Union
  9. Act, authorized the providing of materials to nations that protected the US
  10. site where the first atomic bomb was dropped
  11. regulated the production of war materials
Down
  1. lightning war
  2. invasion of France by Allied Forces
  3. the US, France, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union
  4. suicide pilot
  5. Project, the secret research and development of the atomic bomb
  6. Hitler, leader of Germany
  7. Churchill, prime minister of Great Britain
  8. a restriction on certain foods and products
  9. Powers, Germany, Italy, and Japan
  10. pacifying a country or person in order to prevent war
  11. leader of Italy

22 Clues: lightning war • suicide pilot • leader of Italy • Hitler, leader of Germany • leader of the Soviet Union • Powers, Germany, Italy, and Japan • invasion of France by Allied Forces • widespread murder of a group of people • a form of fascism practiced in Germany • a political system headed by a dictator • regulated the production of war materials • ...

World War I 2023-02-06

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The total number of people killed from WWI (approx.)
  2. The name of the country Germany tried to get to form an alliance with them against the U.S., per the Zimmerman telegram.
  3. Illness that hit the world in 1918, causing a pandemic.
  4. Wilson's _________ points, outlining a post WWI world.
  5. Location that the treaty of WWI was signed at, giving it its name.
  6. This three letter acronym was the name given to US troops in WWI.
  7. The "Lost Battalion" was part of this offensive, helping to win the war for the Allies.
  8. Worn by people in the U.S. during the influenza pandemic of 1918.
  9. This organization was a group on the home front and front lines in WWI, providing aid and medical supplies (it still does).
  10. The sinking of this passenger ship caused the US to go to war.
  11. Telegram intercepted by the U.S. that led to involvement in WWI.
  12. WWI marked the first time troops were sent overseas from the US to defend this.
  13. Pride in one's country, sometimes believing it to be superior to others.
  14. Name of the submarines that the Germans used in WWI, which sunk the Lusitania.
Down
  1. Wilson wanted to form a __________ of nations after WWI.
  2. Modern pandemic often associated with the spanish flu pandemic.
  3. The main thing the US wanted to do after WWI, meaning they wouldn't want to get involved in European conflicts again.
  4. First name of the president with the last name "Wilson" in WWI.
  5. The voluntary growing of crops to combat food shortages were known as these.
  6. One of the causes of WWI, in which countries agree to help each other or at least not fight.
  7. Posters for the war effort in WWI were considered to be this, since they often tried to persuade people to do something.
  8. The money that Germany had to repay after the war.
  9. Group, led by Vladimir Lenin, that overthrew the Russian government in 1917.
  10. Country that underwent a revolution during WWI, causing it to drop out of the fighting in 1917.
  11. Incorrect origin often associated with the influenza pandemic of 1918.

25 Clues: The money that Germany had to repay after the war. • The total number of people killed from WWI (approx.) • Wilson's _________ points, outlining a post WWI world. • Illness that hit the world in 1918, causing a pandemic. • Wilson wanted to form a __________ of nations after WWI. • The sinking of this passenger ship caused the US to go to war. • ...

World War II 2023-02-08

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a small bomb thrown by hand or launched mechanically
  2. Misleading information to convince people
  3. someone who is not afraid to do something
  4. debt security by the government to pay for war
  5. the military Hitler controlled
  6. allow each person to only have a fixed amount
  7. The leader of the Soviet Union
  8. a hole in the ground for shelter
  9. a very useful weapon with wheels in WW II
  10. a British statesman, solider, and writer in WWII
  11. giving an aggressor what they want to keep the peace
  12. leave a place of danger to a safer place
  13. a government where the people decide legislation
Down
  1. an agreement where nations will have peace with each other
  2. The new form of government in Germany
  3. an underwater weapon used in WW II
  4. a country tries to take over another
  5. damage or destroy something for military advantage
  6. the country who caused the war
  7. mask a protective mask used to cover the face from poisonous gas
  8. the U.s. president during WW II
  9. in the air after taking off
  10. a union formed between countries for mutual benefit
  11. The leader of the Nazis in World War II
  12. military general of Japan

25 Clues: military general of Japan • in the air after taking off • the country who caused the war • the military Hitler controlled • The leader of the Soviet Union • the U.s. president during WW II • a hole in the ground for shelter • an underwater weapon used in WW II • a country tries to take over another • The new form of government in Germany • ...

World War II 2023-03-14

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. African country that Italy invaded
  2. Emperor of Japan
  3. the systematic killing of a certain group of people
  4. lightning war tactics used by the German army
  5. used to try and convict war criminals after the war was over
  6. the policy the United States practiced to keep them out of foreign affairs
  7. Japan launched an attack on this US Naval base in Hawaii
  8. places were the Germany army placed jewish people
  9. Dictator of Italy
  10. Giving in to someone to avoid a bigger confrontation
  11. the genocide of jewish people in Germany
Down
  1. city where the atomic bomb was dropped
  2. having total control of a country
  3. African American airmen during WWII
  4. signed the Munich Agreement that appeased Hitler
  5. Dictator of Germany
  6. dictator of the Soviet Union
  7. president who made the decision to use atomic bombs
  8. Prime Minister who led Great Britain during WWII
  9. invading this country started WWII
  10. was signed in the US to provide aid to European nations
  11. a camp for people suspected of being spy for a foreign country
  12. dictator of Spain

23 Clues: Emperor of Japan • Dictator of Italy • dictator of Spain • Dictator of Germany • dictator of the Soviet Union • having total control of a country • African country that Italy invaded • invading this country started WWII • African American airmen during WWII • city where the atomic bomb was dropped • the genocide of jewish people in Germany • ...

World War I 2023-03-21

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Member of the Serbian nationalist group that assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
  2. President of the United States during World War I
  3. An agreement to end fighting
  4. Feeling of intense loyalty to a country or group
  5. An equality of power among countries that discourages any group from acting aggressively
  6. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
  7. New technology also known as a German submarine
  8. Another name for a German emperor
  9. Leader that overthrew the government in Russia to set up a new communist one
  10. Great Britain, France, Russia, Japan, Italy, and the United States
  11. Nickname for American soldiers during World War I
  12. A government in which one person with unlimited power rules
Down
  1. The United States’ stance on the war in Europe initially
  2. Celebration of military ideals, and a rapid buildup of military power
  3. Information used to influence opinion
  4. Telegram sent from Germany to Mexico that angered Americans
  5. Archduke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire whose assassination sparked the start of World War I
  6. A situation in a conflict in which neither side can make progress against the other
  7. Commander of the American army in Europe
  8. A system in which countries agree to defend each other
  9. A group of ships that escort and protect other ships
  10. 1916, One of the longest and bloodiest battles of the war in which over 750,000 Germans and French soldiers died
  11. New technology used to watch troop movement and attack from the air
  12. British passenger boat that was torpedoed by a German U-boat

24 Clues: An agreement to end fighting • Another name for a German emperor • Information used to influence opinion • Commander of the American army in Europe • New technology also known as a German submarine • Feeling of intense loyalty to a country or group • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire • President of the United States during World War I • ...

World War II 2023-03-30

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One reason why the US enters WWI
  2. a union formed for a mutual benefit
  3. A country or area that another country has full control of what happens there
  4. Rapid fire machine guns, Long range artillery, Poison gas
  5. A fight to have the government set up public schools and require basic education for all children
  6. Protests and other methods to gain the right to vote
  7. The channeling of a nation's entire resources into the war effort
  8. an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state
  9. An economic system where the means of production are owned by the state.
  10. A joint stock company with the intention of exploring and trading with India and the surrounding areas (abbv.)
  11. British forces fought a war in China that benefitted drug smugglers
  12. the belief that a country should use military force to gain power
  13. this assassination sparked WWI
Down
  1. Trenches bring the conflict into a deadly stalemate (where neither side is able to defeat the other)
  2. A man-made disaster that was a disease that had impacted the growth of potatoes and caused a famine.
  3. Indian soldiers who worked for the British East India Company rebelled against the company.
  4. An organization to regulate European colonization and trade in Africa
  5. Labor unions formed to protect an further their rights and interests
  6. An organization to prevent a repetition of World War I and maintain world peace
  7. The marketplace decides what will be made and sold
  8. the peace treaty which ended the First Opium War between Great Britain and the Qing dynasty of China on 29 August 1842.
  9. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  10. Competition of European nations for controlling the continent
  11. "Survival of the Fittest"

24 Clues: "Survival of the Fittest" • this assassination sparked WWI • One reason why the US enters WWI • a union formed for a mutual benefit • The marketplace decides what will be made and sold • Protests and other methods to gain the right to vote • Rapid fire machine guns, Long range artillery, Poison gas • Competition of European nations for controlling the continent • ...

World War II 2023-04-22

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which world power weakened due to WWII
  2. where did Germany attack that started WWII
  3. year the U.S. bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki
  4. WWII began in this continent before Europe
  5. this country joined the struggle against Germany in 1942
  6. one thing Japan depended on from American sources
  7. this group of people almost dominated agricultural production by 1945
  8. the “final solution” to the Jewish question
  9. who desired WWII and rearmed Germany for war
Down
  1. which U.S. president declared “We respect the right of all peoples to choose the form of government under which they will live.”
  2. this military took control of Manchuria in 1931
  3. number in million of deaths caused by WWII
  4. Japan's influence threatened by this country's nationalism
  5. percent of deaths caused by the Soviet Union
  6. where the Japanese attacked, causing the United States to enter the war
  7. word for the attempted elimination of entire peoples
  8. war tactic used in WWII
  9. made extensive use of colonial troops and laborers from India and Africa
  10. ___ million Jews died due to the Holocaust
  11. trench warfare was the war tactic of which World war

20 Clues: war tactic used in WWII • which world power weakened due to WWII • number in million of deaths caused by WWII • where did Germany attack that started WWII • WWII began in this continent before Europe • ___ million Jews died due to the Holocaust • year the U.S. bombed Hiroshima and Nagasaki • the “final solution” to the Jewish question • ...

World War II 2023-05-20

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The act of submitting to an enemy's demands in order to keep the peace
  2. A government order that bans all or some trade with another country
  3. The location of the US Naval Base in the Pacific Ocean that Japan bombed
  4. A bomb made by splitting atoms, causing great destruction
  5. American general during WWII, led campaign to free the Philippine Islands from Japan
  6. A ring-shaped coral island or a string of coral islands
  7. A Pacific Island in which the Allies won an important battle against Japan
  8. The killing of many Jews and other people by Hitler's forces during WWII
  9. The commander of American forces at the Battle of Midway , leader of island hopper campaign
  10. A book containing tickets for purchasing certain amounts of rationed goods during wartime
Down
  1. The leader of the Communist party in China in 1935
  2. A military strategy during WWII in which the Allies established bases on undefended island in the Pacific in an effort to move closer to Japan's main islands
  3. American general during WWII
  4. American general during WWII and 34th President
  5. British Prime Minister whose leadership encouraged Britain through WWII
  6. German general during WWII
  7. 33rd President of the US after Franklin D Roosevelt died of a stroke
  8. The admiral who led the Japanese fleet at the Battle of Midway
  9. Alliance between Britain ,France, The United States, Russia, and other countries during WWII
  10. June 6, 1944 in WWII when allied forces commanded by Dwight Eisenhower carried out an attack on the beaches of Normandy
  11. Alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan during WWII
  12. The head of the Chinese nationalistic government from 1928-1949
  13. A general and prime minister of Japan in the 1930's
  14. British General during WWII

24 Clues: German general during WWII • British General during WWII • American general during WWII • American general during WWII and 34th President • The leader of the Communist party in China in 1935 • Alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan during WWII • A general and prime minister of Japan in the 1930's • A ring-shaped coral island or a string of coral islands • ...

World War 1 2023-06-09

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany’s plan to quickly invade France and defeat them so they could focus on Russia.
  2. The process of countries building empires by gaining control of weaker nations (Cause of WWI)
  3. First head of the Soviet Union, He became the first communist leader in Russia and carried out a successful national revolution.
  4. An agreement between 2 or more nations usually by treaty, to defend each other if one of the countries is attacked (Cause of WWI)
  5. An intense loyalty to a country that goes beyond just patriotism (Cause of WWI)
  6. Birth to the league of nations, Germany's punishment and had to take blame for starting WWI. Lost military, land and more as punishment
  7. Used to see beyond enemy trenches, used the high ground to help discovered what enemies were doing and demolish their plans.
  8. Countries would use this during the war to recruit soldiers, finance war, etc., it was commonly biased and was used to publizes a countries political view
  9. war based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses
  10. Great Britain, Serbia, Russia, Portugal, Greece, Albania
Down
  1. Used to destroy ships that were supplying the allies in water. Germany had the biggest advantage and often used this weapon alot.
  2. A belief in increasing a nations military force as a way to increase the nation's power and prestige (Cause of WWI)
  3. A type of combat where deep holes were dug into the ground as a defensive strategy
  4. Remembered as the last Tsar of Russia, Known as the last Russian emperor. Took control of the army and started a rebellion of take back the throne
  5. Played a key role for America in WWI, the most destructive weapon on the western front, the key to successful operations
  6. A belief that nothing should be privately owned and that everything should be commonly owned
  7. Shot and killed the Archduke and set world war I into motion
  8. A bonian nationalist group responsible for the assasination of the archduke Frang Ferdinand
  9. Introduced by the Germans and was used by both sides during the war; caused vomiting, blindness, and suffocation
  10. A group of people that believed that the royal family should be over thrown and communism introduced
  11. These new mechanized weapons used during WWI increased loss of life from previous wars.
  12. Germany, Luxembourg, Austria-hungary, montenegro, bulgaria, ottoman empire
  13. Heavy armored vehicle which could travel over barbed wire and across enemy trenches developed in WWI to help fight in the war
  14. Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, he was an aware threat to siberian independence. His death led to the beginning of world war I, "___ Franz Ferdinand"

24 Clues: Great Britain, Serbia, Russia, Portugal, Greece, Albania • Shot and killed the Archduke and set world war I into motion • Germany, Luxembourg, Austria-hungary, montenegro, bulgaria, ottoman empire • war based on wearing the other side down by constant attacks and heavy losses • An intense loyalty to a country that goes beyond just patriotism (Cause of WWI) • ...

World War One 2012-11-08

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "work or Fight"
  2. Wilson's 14th point called for a general association of nations
  3. strong support of one's country
  4. drafting of American soilders
  5. Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles
  6. named after U.S. attorney general who tried to round up subversives in America
  7. British Liner sunk off coast of Ireland 128 americans die
  8. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria
  9. Geramny's #1 weapon in WWI
  10. leader of U.S. propoganda C.P.I.
Down
  1. British leader during WWI
  2. agency that called for "meatless" days and "wheatless" days
  3. Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace
  4. Germany promises not to use unrestricted submarine warwafe
  5. immediate cause of U.S. entering WWI
  6. his assassination was the spark that started WWI
  7. group of Republicans that wanted to change Wilson's plan for peace
  8. last name of the French leader during WWI
  9. treaty that ended the war
  10. French territory that Germany took in 1870
  11. fear that communism was coming to America
  12. area between the trenches

22 Clues: "work or Fight" • British leader during WWI • treaty that ended the war • area between the trenches • Geramny's #1 weapon in WWI • drafting of American soilders • Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace • strong support of one's country • leader of U.S. propoganda C.P.I. • immediate cause of U.S. entering WWI • Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles • ...

World War 1 2013-04-16

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a war involving a number of countries on each side, with fighting spread over much of the world
  2. opposition to all war
  3. president during WW1
  4. final set of demands
  5. an agreement among nations to defend one another
  6. channeling of a nations entire resources into a war effort
  7. large gas filled bolloon
  8. preparation of military forces for war
  9. payments for war damages
  10. deep ditches where the soldiers fought during WW1
  11. a nonbinding agreement to follow commen policies
Down
  1. a organized action to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving a place
  2. the glorification of the military
  3. lies between the opposing trench lines
  4. enters the war in 1917
  5. a dead lock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
  6. the desire to achieve political independence, especially by a country under foreign control
  7. agreement to end fighting with the allies
  8. a policy of supporting neither side in a war
  9. group of merchant ships protected by warships

20 Clues: president during WW1 • final set of demands • opposition to all war • enters the war in 1917 • large gas filled bolloon • payments for war damages • the glorification of the military • lies between the opposing trench lines • preparation of military forces for war • agreement to end fighting with the allies • a policy of supporting neither side in a war • ...

World War I 2013-01-10

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. British officer who persuaded Arab princes to revolt.
  2. athlete's foot
  3. everyone getting alone without violence.
  4. fighting from trenches that was dug up.
  5. to kill someone suddenly or secretly
  6. man assassinated in Serbia.
  7. man who assured Americans won't land on Europe.
  8. Germans and French battled here.
  9. disease caused by lice.
  10. military draft
  11. military strength
Down
  1. agreement between nations.
  2. man behind the "Schlieffen Plan."
  3. US President during World War I.
  4. one of the main causes of World War I.
  5. person in military that can't fight because of wounds, death, or sickness.
  6. Russian, French, and British alliance.
  7. to select people to perform compulsory services (Army).
  8. Germans and Russians battled here.
  9. alliance formed with Triple Entente and Italians after Italy betrays Central Powers.
  10. another term for "Central Powers."
  11. Austria-Hungary archduke's assassin.
  12. the Czar of Russia.
  13. country fully supported by Russia.
  14. competition between two or more countries usually for land.

25 Clues: athlete's foot • military draft • military strength • the Czar of Russia. • disease caused by lice. • agreement between nations. • man assassinated in Serbia. • US President during World War I. • Germans and French battled here. • man behind the "Schlieffen Plan." • Germans and Russians battled here. • another term for "Central Powers." • country fully supported by Russia. • ...

World War l 2013-01-11

World War l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. World War I was an example of this
  2. rumors
  3. caused Germany to declare war on Russia
  4. Europeans set this up to mobilize their resources
  5. stretched on the war
  6. law passed by government in the United Kingdom
  7. President of the United States
  8. death caused a lot of tension
  9. side by side facing the same way
  10. kicked out
  11. Attacked the two fronts
  12. terrorist organization
Down
  1. Defended the western and eastern fronts
  2. had armies ready during times of peace
  3. army commander that said no American will land on this continent
  4. attacked by torpedo
  5. to prevent something dangerous
  6. Generals brought out of retirement
  7. leader of Russia whose actions caused Germany to declare war
  8. asked to take over jobs that were not available to them before
  9. bought a sandwich
  10. A plan by the Germans to go through Belgium to France
  11. caused armies to double in size
  12. change to a character or composition
  13. great happiness and triumph

25 Clues: rumors • kicked out • bought a sandwich • attacked by torpedo • stretched on the war • terrorist organization • Attacked the two fronts • great happiness and triumph • death caused a lot of tension • to prevent something dangerous • President of the United States • caused armies to double in size • side by side facing the same way • World War I was an example of this • ...

World War 1 2013-03-21

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  2. A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
  3. The policy of granting equal trade opportunities to all countries.
  4. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  5. The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote.
  6. Journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration.
  7. Information of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
  8. Signed on December 10, 1898, at the end of the Spanish-American War.
  9. flag waving: an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions.
  10. An international alternative rock band formed in London.
Down
  1. A member of the volunteer cavalry regiment led by Theodore Roosevelt in the Spanish-American War.
  2. The alliance of Germany, Austria–Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria during World War I.
  3. In the field of international relations, a sphere of influence (SOI) is an area or region over which a state or organization has.
  4. A canal about 50 miles (80 km) long, across the Isthmus of Panama, that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
  5. An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
  6. submarine: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes.
  7. A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, esp. the political affairs of other countries.
  8. The supposed responsibility of the white race to provide care for their non-white subjects.
  9. The transaction in 1867 in which the United States Secretary of State William Henry Seward purchased Alaska from Russia.
  10. The practice of forming or pursuing ideals unrealistically.

20 Clues: Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • An international alternative rock band formed in London. • The practice of forming or pursuing ideals unrealistically. • flag waving: an appeal intended to arouse patriotic emotions. • submarine: a submersible warship usually armed with torpedoes. • The policy of granting equal trade opportunities to all countries. • ...

World War I 2013-01-14

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. William II the ruler of Germany.
  2. Plan General Alfred Von Schlieffen
  3. the United States have an ______ to fight.
  4. of Attrition the German was to bleed the French army white.
  5. this is where the Allies tried to open a Balkan front.
  6. Nicholas II ordered partial mobilization of Russian army.
  7. the military does this when they need more soldiers.
  8. of Verdun fortress city on the German border.
  9. Francis Ferdinand has a wife named Sofia, and both were killed.
  10. Entente like the triple alliance.
Down
  1. Alfred Von Schlieffen a plan that's named after him.
  2. warfare death, rat infestations, trench fever etc.
  3. uses this technique to get them ready for war.
  4. leader for any military force.
  5. reliance of military strength.
  6. Princp kille the king of Austria.
  7. there are two different alliances.
  8. of Arabia urged Arab princes to revolt against their Ottoman overloads in 1917.
  9. Germans nor the French could dislodge each other from trenches.
  10. government tried to arouse enthusiasm for the war.
  11. something to help the soldiers from getting hurt(safety).
  12. war WWI

22 Clues: war WWI • leader for any military force. • reliance of military strength. • William II the ruler of Germany. • Princp kille the king of Austria. • Entente like the triple alliance. • Plan General Alfred Von Schlieffen • there are two different alliances. • the United States have an ______ to fight. • of Verdun fortress city on the German border. • ...

World war II 2013-03-17

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

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 II 2013-12-17

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the Allied invasion of Europe in 1944.
  2. The name of the city where Canada fought it's most important battle in the Italian campaign.
  3. Germany's capital city.
  4. A type gun that was widely used in WWII, mostly semi-automatic or bolt-action.
  5. The year Germany invaded Poland and WWII started.
  6. The very first country Germany invaded.
  7. What raid on France in 1942 helped the Allies in 1944?
  8. Hitler's "ideal" race.
  9. What was the name made for the extermination of Jews in WWII?
Down
  1. Canada's prime minister during WWII
  2. The man who took over Germany and ultimately started WWII.
  3. The name of the beach that Canada landed on on D-Day.
  4. Germany's main European ally.
  5. The star all Jews were given in German-occupied countries.
  6. The country that made Canada go to war in WWII.
  7. The name of the estuary Canada had to fight for to get access to shipping docks during the Allied liberation of Europe.
  8. The country that came onto the Allied side in 1941.
  9. The type of bomb the United States made that destroyed Hiroshima and Nagasaki.
  10. A large group of ships trying to cross a body of water at once.
  11. A vehicle used majorly in World War 2 that used treads to move and a cannon as a weapon.

20 Clues: Hitler's "ideal" race. • Germany's capital city. • Germany's main European ally. • Canada's prime minister during WWII • The very first country Germany invaded. • The country that made Canada go to war in WWII. • The year Germany invaded Poland and WWII started. • The name of the Allied invasion of Europe in 1944. • The country that came onto the Allied side in 1941. • ...

WORLD WAR I 2013-12-01

WORLD WAR I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. paying for all of the war damage
  2. also called the allies of Britain,France, and Russia
  3. males 21-30 had to register for military service
  4. goods prohibited from being shipped
  5. borders based on heritage and ethnicity
  6. use of information to influence opinions
  7. to travel in a large group
  8. the aggressive build up of armed forces to intimidate other countries
  9. agreement that Germany would give warning before firing torpedoes
Down
  1. Wilson's plan for peace
  2. offer to give Mexico land in the U.S. from Germany
  3. urged people to grow their own vegetables to save food
  4. palace where the treaty to end the war was signed
  5. space between opposing trenches
  6. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
  7. a group of countries that would work together to ensure peace
  8. a feeling of intense pride of one's homeland
  9. a random lottery for military service
  10. agreement to stop fighting
  11. leader of the American Expeditionary Force

20 Clues: Wilson's plan for peace • to travel in a large group • agreement to stop fighting • space between opposing trenches • paying for all of the war damage • goods prohibited from being shipped • a random lottery for military service • borders based on heritage and ethnicity • use of information to influence opinions • leader of the American Expeditionary Force • ...

World War Two 2013-11-20

World War Two crossword puzzle
Across
  1. / Main Axis Defense in Italy; ________ Line
  2. / Nickname for MG42; Hitler’s _________
  3. / Hills between Rome and Anzio; ______ Hills
  4. / American weapons company
  5. / Italian government signed this with the allies on September 3, 1943
  6. / Island off the southern coast of Italy
  7. / Area of Italy where campaign started (direction)
  8. / Views of the government of the Soviet Union
  9. / Views of Italian government up until September 1943
  10. / Geographic obstacle
  11. / Germany and Italy; _____ Powers
  12. / British man-portable antitank weapon
  13. / Canadian Army rifle
  14. / German stick grenade
  15. / Invasion area on southwest coast of mainland Italy
  16. / Name of the gulf where the invasion of Italy started
  17. Harbour / Attack that brought America into the war
  18. / Month that the Italian campaign ended
  19. / Allied Commander-In-Chief of Italy
  20. / Campaign began on ________ of Sicily
  21. / Thought Italy needed to be knocked out of the war
  22. / Emperor of Japan
  23. Cassino / Historic hilltop abbey
  24. / Operation name for the invasion of Sicily
  25. / German main tank
Down
  1. / German large tank
  2. / Canadian Army LMG; _____ Gun
  3. / AKA ground troops
  4. / Number of years that the campaign lasted
  5. / Worked up the _____ of Italy
  6. / Important port and airfield town
  7. / Views of most allied governments
  8. / RAF main fighter plane
  9. / Last name of the Italian dictator
  10. / Allied fighter plane
  11. / Objective city in Sicily
  12. / Area where Operation Shingle took place
  13. / Total Canadian casualties; over ________-_____ thousand
  14. / German Commander-In-Chief of Italy
  15. / Month that the Italian campaign began
  16. / American tank
  17. / Italian flag colours; red, white, _______
  18. / One form of assault on Sicily
  19. / Capital of Italy
  20. / sea-based invasion strategy
  21. / Believed in naval assaults
  22. Fortress / Nickname for B-17 bomber
  23. / City where Canadians adapted "mouse-holing"
  24. / Allied Forces Headquarters (abbrev.)
  25. / Canadian Prime Minister; Mackenzie _______

50 Clues: / American tank • / Capital of Italy • / Emperor of Japan • / German main tank • / German large tank • / AKA ground troops • / Geographic obstacle • / Canadian Army rifle • / Allied fighter plane • / German stick grenade • / RAF main fighter plane • / American weapons company • / Objective city in Sicily • / Believed in naval assaults • / sea-based invasion strategy • ...

World War I 2013-09-26

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. help, assist, or support
  2. is an organization authorized by its greater society to use lethal force, usually including use of weapons, in defending its country
  3. the act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war
  4. measures taken by the state to redress gross and systematic
  5. whole that comprehends a number of intricate parts, especially one with interconnected or mutually related parts
  6. economy an economic system in which decisions regarding production and investment are embodied in a plan formulated by a central authority
  7. Other uses
  8. an academic and applied discipline that involves the scientific study of mental functions and behaviors
Down
  1. a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period
  2. the authority granted by a constituency to act as its representative
  3. a situation in a war where the warring parties agree to stop fighting
  4. when a monarch, such as a king (or queen) or emperor (or empress) gives up or relinquishes his or her office and power
  5. communism as the economic and political system that existed in Soviet Russia
  6. not limited or restricted
  7. war a war in which a belligerent engages in the complete mobilization of all available resources and population
  8. a form of communication aimed towards influencing the attitude of the community toward some cause or position
  9. warfare a form of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of trenches
  10. the process of groups of organisms working or acting together for their common/mutual benefit
  11. elected council in the former U.S.S.R
  12. the compulsory enlistment of people in some sort of national service, most often military service.

20 Clues: Other uses • help, assist, or support • not limited or restricted • elected council in the former U.S.S.R • measures taken by the state to redress gross and systematic • the authority granted by a constituency to act as its representative • a situation in a war where the warring parties agree to stop fighting • ...

World War One 2014-05-04

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. weapons used to sink merchant ships
  2. agreement to stop fighting; signed 11/11/18
  3. Russia would protect Serbia because of ____
  4. treaty that ends Eussian participation in the war
  5. had a goal of creating greater Slavic state
  6. means two front war
  7. plan german plan for a two front war
  8. country the Germans were going through in the Schlieffen Plan
  9. straits leading to Constantinople
  10. strongest army in Europe
  11. strong feeling of pride in your country
  12. means glorification of the military
  13. allied country who fought in battle of Verdun
  14. side of ww1 that the US joined
Down
  1. country Franz Ferdinand was heir to
  2. called the "Colossus of Europe"
  3. hand society that supported Pan-Slavism
  4. fifth reason for ww1
  5. used to fight on No Man's Land
  6. treaty that ended WW1
  7. joined Triple Entente to keep balance of power
  8. domination of one country in another
  9. empire that is constantly loosing land
  10. where soldiers fought on the western front
  11. was promised part of Austria-Hungary by the Allies

25 Clues: means two front war • fifth reason for ww1 • treaty that ended WW1 • strongest army in Europe • used to fight on No Man's Land • side of ww1 that the US joined • called the "Colossus of Europe" • straits leading to Constantinople • country Franz Ferdinand was heir to • weapons used to sink merchant ships • means glorification of the military • domination of one country in another • ...

World war I 2014-03-14

World war I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Hand – Serbian nationalist/terrorist group responsible for the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand which resulted in the start of World War I.
  2. Franz Ferdinand – The heir of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire who was assassinated.
  3. -  A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always
  4. -  information or material spread to advance a cause or damage an opponent’s
  5. any ship found in an enemy’s waters.
  6. (Allied Powers)  -  In WWI, the nations of Great Britain, France and Russia. And other
  7. -  The freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they
  8. plan for achieving a lasting peace after WWI.
  9. battlefield.
  10. warfare  -  A form of warfare in which opposing fight each other from trenches dug in
  11. who fought on their side (Italy and Japan).
  12. to live.
Down
  1. war  - A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the
  2. for war.
  3. peace among nations.
  4. submarine warfare  -  A form of warfare in which Germany sank without
  5. of Nations  -  An international association formed after WWI with the goal of
  6. - a policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world
  7. effort.
  8. Powers  -  In WWI, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations
  9. Points  -  A series of proposals in which U.S, president Woodrow Wilson  outlined
  10. Entente  -  A military alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia
  11. - a union between people, groups, countries, etc. : a relationship in which people agree to work together
  12. - patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  13. of Versailles  -  The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied Powers after
  14. It is one-sided information designed to persuade.
  15. fought on their side (Bulgaria and Turkey).

27 Clues: effort. • for war. • to live. • battlefield. • peace among nations. • any ship found in an enemy’s waters. • fought on their side (Bulgaria and Turkey). • who fought on their side (Italy and Japan). • - patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • plan for achieving a lasting peace after WWI. • It is one-sided information designed to persuade. • ...

World war 1 2014-03-14

World war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world
  2. countries that remained neutral throughout World War II.
  3. information or material spread to advance a cause or damage an opponent’s
  4. It is one-sided information designed to persuade.
  5. German submarines
  6. An international association formed after WWI with the goal of
  7. a union between people, groups, countries, etc. : a relationship in which people agree to work together
  8. A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy.
  9. to live.
  10. The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied Powers after
  11. A military alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia
  12. A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always
  13. The heir of the Austrian-Hungarian Empire who was assassinated.
  14. any ship found in an enemy’s waters.
  15. Serbian nationalist/terrorist group responsible for the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand which resulted in the start of World War I.
  16. In WWI, the nations of Great Britain, France and Russia. And other
  17. for war.
  18. effort.
Down
  1. A series of proposals in which U.S, president Woodrow Wilson outlined
  2. The freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they
  3. A form of warfare in which opposing fight each other from trenches dug in
  4. fought on their side
  5. plan for achieving a lasting peace after WWI.
  6. who fought on their side
  7. A form of warfare in which Germany sank without
  8. battlefield.
  9. A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the
  10. peace among nations.
  11. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  12. In WWI, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations
  13. land between the British/French trenches and the German trenches.

31 Clues: effort. • to live. • for war. • battlefield. • German submarines • fought on their side • peace among nations. • who fought on their side • any ship found in an enemy’s waters. • patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • plan for achieving a lasting peace after WWI. • A form of warfare in which Germany sank without • It is one-sided information designed to persuade. • ...

World War II 2014-04-23

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

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 I 2015-01-21

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ship sank off the coast of England
  2. Tanks, Planes, Submarines, Battleships were all _____ ____ for Germany
  3. becoming attached to the political ideology of a nation
  4. Paint Brush
  5. Germans most effective weapon
  6. Making amends for a wrong that has been done
  7. Territory given to Poland
  8. Germany was forbidden to unite with what country post war
  9. Old cans with fuses
  10. Leader of Germany
  11. This area was de-militarized
  12. England wanted a strong post war Germany because of...
  13. Nation that switched sides
  14. Hydrochloric acid
  15. No one wins this type of war
Down
  1. Blistering agent
  2. country remaining apart from intentional political affairs
  3. The Treaty that ended the war
  4. misleading information to promote one point of view
  5. Most soldiers killed by...
  6. 75 Mile range weapon
  7. First country to develop a tank
  8. Leader of England
  9. War Guilt Clause ______ the Germany economy
  10. Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany
  11. England, France, Russia
  12. Zimmerman telegraph promised to help what nation

27 Clues: Paint Brush • Blistering agent • Leader of England • Leader of Germany • Hydrochloric acid • Old cans with fuses • 75 Mile range weapon • England, France, Russia • Territory given to Poland • Most soldiers killed by... • Nation that switched sides • This area was de-militarized • No one wins this type of war • The Treaty that ended the war • Germans most effective weapon • ...

WORLD WAR II 2015-03-23

WORLD WAR II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the country that attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor
  2. the desired eye color of an ARYAN expressed by Adolf Hitler
  3. the beach where the bloodiest fighting occurred during Operation Overlord
  4. he started the FASCIST movement after World War I
  5. the documentary entitled "TIME OF FEAR" focused on Japanese-American internment camps located in this state
  6. the aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima
  7. the ideology of NAZISM was detailed in this literary work
  8. the master race Adolf Hitler envisioned in his literary work
  9. these acts outlawed arms sales or loans to warring nations
  10. the GERMAN brand of FASCISM
  11. the establishment of a fixed allotment of goods deemed essential for the military
  12. the country that joined forces with the United States and Great Britain during the Normandy invasion
Down
  1. the country invaded by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin
  2. opposition to political and economic entanglements with other countries
  3. this project developed the atomic bomb
  4. the President of the United States who decided to use the atomic bomb against Japan
  5. a program that provided military aid to Great Britain
  6. the company that converted from making automobiles to aircraft during World War II
  7. the name of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the city of Nagasaki
  8. the joint powers of Italy, Germany, and Japan

20 Clues: the GERMAN brand of FASCISM • this project developed the atomic bomb • the joint powers of Italy, Germany, and Japan • he started the FASCIST movement after World War I • a program that provided military aid to Great Britain • the ideology of NAZISM was detailed in this literary work • the country invaded by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin • ...

World War 1 2015-04-02

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. policy of glorifying power and keeping army prepared
  2. treaty that ended the war
  3. area in the middle of the fight
  4. first name of WW1
  5. Assassinated by a Serbian terrorist
  6. France, Russia , Great Britian
  7. the Balkan Peninsula is referred to as
  8. figthing between Germany and France
  9. Germany was not allowed to have these
  10. used to get help in war
Down
  1. type of smoke that was used in the war
  2. Britian, France, Germany, Italy, and Russia all scrambles for colonies in Africa, Asia and the Pacific
  3. countries agreed to support one another in case of an attack
  4. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
  5. fighting between Germany and Russia
  6. a plan for the postwar world
  7. signed near Paris and bought an end to war
  8. not manmade that killed soliders
  9. encouraged unity, and also would put nation against another nation
  10. who caused the USA to join WW1

20 Clues: first name of WW1 • used to get help in war • treaty that ended the war • a plan for the postwar world • France, Russia , Great Britian • who caused the USA to join WW1 • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • area in the middle of the fight • not manmade that killed soliders • fighting between Germany and Russia • Assassinated by a Serbian terrorist • ...

World War I 2016-12-13

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country that germany crossed to get to France
  2. Civilian boat sunk by U-Boat 20 in 1915
  3. Britain's highest award
  4. Fire fights between two fronts
  5. US President during WWI
  6. Area between opposing Trenches
  7. Side that Britain was on
  8. Weapon named after German Generals wife
  9. Assassinated by the Black Hand
  10. Largest battle in WWI
  11. Country that switched sides
Down
  1. Weapon that Germany had that killed many in the trenches
  2. Country that mobilized first
  3. Country with the most military deaths
  4. Treaty that ended the war
  5. Germanys telegram to Mexico
  6. Last Tsar Of Russia
  7. Country that joined later in the war
  8. Cease fire during WWI
  9. First country to declare war

20 Clues: Last Tsar Of Russia • Cease fire during WWI • Largest battle in WWI • Britain's highest award • US President during WWI • Side that Britain was on • Treaty that ended the war • Germanys telegram to Mexico • Country that switched sides • Country that mobilized first • First country to declare war • Fire fights between two fronts • Area between opposing Trenches • ...

World War II 2016-04-04

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. "lightning war"
  2. Style of art that uses geometric shapes
  3. Famous for her diary written during WWII
  4. German air force
  5. General that fought in the Pacific Ocean during WWII
  6. Became the new seat of power in France
  7. Official name of the German invasion of the Soviet Union
  8. Restricted areas that were called "death boxes" by the Nazis
  9. Led the US invasion of Normandy
  10. Buying off an aggressor by territorial concession
  11. "living space"
  12. Became Prime Minister of Great Britain in 1938
  13. Won 4 gold medals during the 1936 Summer Olympics
  14. Minister of propaganda under Hitler
  15. Dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII
  16. furnaces for burning bodies
Down
  1. Known as the "Desert Fox"
  2. Spanish Fascist general who overthrew the Spanish government
  3. Leader of the Free French Movement
  4. Supreme Commander of the Allied Forces in Europe
  5. President of the US during WWII
  6. dictator of Japan during WWII
  7. Includes Soviet Union, Great Britain, and France
  8. Elected leader of France by the Germans and Italians
  9. Famous cubist artist
  10. Includes Germany, Italy, and Japan
  11. Author of "Night"
  12. Chancellor of Germany during WWII
  13. Book authored by Adolf Hitler
  14. Dictator of Italy during WWII
  15. US President who dropped the atomic bomb on Japan
  16. Most famous concentration camp

32 Clues: "living space" • "lightning war" • German air force • Author of "Night" • Famous cubist artist • Known as the "Desert Fox" • furnaces for burning bodies • dictator of Japan during WWII • Book authored by Adolf Hitler • Dictator of Italy during WWII • Most famous concentration camp • President of the US during WWII • Led the US invasion of Normandy • Chancellor of Germany during WWII • ...

World War Z 2016-05-10

World War Z crossword puzzle
Across
  1. abnormal condition where the heart is located towards the right side of chest
  2. caused by infection or capable of causing infection
  3. the residence of a religious community
  4. of or relating to the former soviet union
  5. the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
  6. epidemic over a wide geographical area
  7. the quality of being humane
  8. a legendary bird said to burn its self to death and emerge from the ashes new
  9. an acute viral diseas of the nervous system of warm blooded animals
  10. strong and heat resistant synthetic fiber, often used as a reinforcing material and in bullet resistant vests
Down
  1. a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence
  2. enforced isolation of patients suffering from s contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
  3. the basic structure or features of a system or organization
  4. a cavalry consisting of two or more troops
  5. a disaster or cataclysmic world ending event
  6. a state of surviving; remaining alive
  7. care provided to improve a situation
  8. the action of defending from or resisting attack
  9. with respect to the military
  10. a small crude shelter used as a dwelling

20 Clues: the quality of being humane • with respect to the military • care provided to improve a situation • a state of surviving; remaining alive • the residence of a religious community • epidemic over a wide geographical area • a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence • a small crude shelter used as a dwelling • of or relating to the former soviet union • ...

WORLD WAR ONE 2017-04-05

WORLD WAR ONE crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A fixed amount of a source often allocated when sources are limited
  2. When the army and military forces are given a high profile by the Government
  3. A virtue shown by soldiers to show strength and bravery under pressure
  4. The compulsory call-up of men for military service
  5. A psychological disturbanced caused by long exposure to warfare
  6. A position in which neither side can be seen victorious
  7. Persuasion to enlist, in the form of war flyers, posters and rallies
  8. A series of trenches from the Belgium coast to the Swiss border
Down
  1. A peace treaty, signifying a ceasefire and the end of the war
  2. Where the ANZACs landed on the 25th of Apil, 1915
  3. An abnormal condition that causes damages part of an organism
  4. When a country takes over new lands and makes them subject to their rule
  5. A sense of love and pride in one's nation
  6. The point in which the two oppositions met and where most of the fighting took place
  7. The alliance of Great Britain, France and the USSR
  8. The alliance of Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire, Germany and Hungary
  9. An agreement between two or more countries to provide help if needed
  10. The number of people injured or dead
  11. Holes dug into the earth to provide protection for a soldier
  12. A sinificant acronym for the soldiers in Australian and New Zealand

20 Clues: The number of people injured or dead • A sense of love and pride in one's nation • Where the ANZACs landed on the 25th of Apil, 1915 • The alliance of Great Britain, France and the USSR • The compulsory call-up of men for military service • A position in which neither side can be seen victorious • Holes dug into the earth to provide protection for a soldier • ...

world war 1 2017-03-12

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Warfare:World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
  2. military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
  3. ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats.
  4. for American troops in europe.
  5. Guns:A rapid firing weapon.
  6. policy of extending a countrys power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  7. Bonds:U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies.
  8. 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.
  9. given to show something or someone in a based way.
  10. Helmets:a covering for a soldiers head.
Down
  1. Submarines.
  2. Ferdinand:The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
  3. Powers:World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
  4. of troops,ships,or equipment.
  5. U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1.
  6. feeling, principles, or efforts.
  7. gathering of resources and preparation for war.
  8. During WW1:Woodrow Wilson.
  9. Alliance:A union or association between three powers or states.
  10. Mans-land:Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
  11. System:A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to anothers defense.

21 Clues: Submarines. • During WW1:Woodrow Wilson. • Guns:A rapid firing weapon. • of troops,ships,or equipment. • for American troops in europe. • feeling, principles, or efforts. • U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1. • Helmets:a covering for a soldiers head. • gathering of resources and preparation for war. • given to show something or someone in a based way. • ...

World War 1 2017-11-20

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a name for U.S. infantry
  2. also, part of the allied powers but dropped out when the U.S. joined the war
  3. the ground between the two opposing trenches
  4. soldiers who fight on foot
  5. came home the most decorated regiment, all black unit, 369th Regiment
  6. the largest and most heavily armored type of warship
  7. a type of cannon
  8. leader of the US forces
  9. line of trenches which stretched from the English channel across the battlefields of France and Belgium (where the fighting is at)
  10. received the medal of honor for his actions in World War 1, didn't want to kill a ton of German soldiers, wanted the German soldiers to just surrender so he wouldn't have to keep shooting them down one by one
  11. part of the central powers
  12. a type of weapon that contains a poisonous substance
  13. the year World War 1 ended
Down
  1. a person who physically fights a war
  2. a famous battleship in WW1 that had a uniform main battery and steam turbines
  3. used to break down the trenches
  4. group of vessels or vehicles that travel together under protection of an armed escort
  5. part of the allied powers
  6. a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposite positions in fortified trenches
  7. this sidearm first saw combat in 1916, was created to "stop a horse" since our soldiers were fighting Moro tribesman in the Spanish-American War who fought under narcotics.

20 Clues: a type of cannon • leader of the US forces • a name for U.S. infantry • part of the allied powers • soldiers who fight on foot • part of the central powers • the year World War 1 ended • used to break down the trenches • a person who physically fights a war • the ground between the two opposing trenches • the largest and most heavily armored type of warship • ...

World War I 2018-02-27

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire made up the...?
  2. _____ million soldiers were killed in WWI.
  3. The year the U.S. joined WWI 19__ (spell it out).
  4. Germany sent this to Mexico to join the Central Powers and would in turn gain U.S. states.
  5. The name of President Wilson's peace plan.
  6. As a neutral nation, the U.S. ________ with both Germany and Great Britain.
  7. When a country creates a larger military and builds more submarines, tanks, and ships.
  8. Great Britain, France, Russia, and Belgium made up the...?
  9. President Wilson asked to declare war on Germany to protect _______.
  10. The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the _______ of the war.
  11. Countries that are "friends".
Down
  1. The nickname for World War I.
  2. The amount Germany had to pay for war damages $33 ______.
  3. This war technology was first used by the Germans during WWI.
  4. Wilson's most important point called for the creation of this...(the 14th point)
  5. This was used by both the central and allied powers to sway American opinion.
  6. When a strong nation takes control of a weaker nation.
  7. The fighting style used during WWI.
  8. Germany's ________ also was restricted as far as the size and the war equipment it could have.
  9. The type of boat that sunk the Lusitania.
  10. Who wasn't invited to the Paris Peace Conference?
  11. This is what led the group in Serbia to assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.
  12. Switzerland was _________ during WWI.

23 Clues: The nickname for World War I. • Countries that are "friends". • The fighting style used during WWI. • Switzerland was _________ during WWI. • The type of boat that sunk the Lusitania. • _____ million soldiers were killed in WWI. • The name of President Wilson's peace plan. • The year the U.S. joined WWI 19__ (spell it out). • ...

World War II 2018-04-26

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Translated as "living space," Hitler promised acquire more living space by conquering eastern Europe
  2. A period of time in which unemployment rates rose as industrial prices and wages declined.
  3. A U.S. attack on a Japanese airbase in Guadalcanal
  4. A joint declaration between Roosevelt and Churchhill that upheld free trade among nations and the right of people to choose their own government.
  5. The leader of Operation Torch that took place on November 8, 1942 when an allied force of more than 100,000 troops consisting of mostly Americans landed in Morocco and Algeria to defeat the Afrika Korps
  6. The belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided
  7. The name of the ally ship between Germany, Italy, and Japan
  8. A meeting between Germany, France, Britain, and Italy in Munich Germany
Down
  1. Giving into an aggressor to keep peace for your country.
  2. A general that supported a fascist government. He was the leader of Italy
  3. The general that commanded the allied land forces in the Pacific
  4. The new British prime minister prior to WW2 that declared that Britain would never give in to the Nazis
  5. A French general who setup a government-in-exile in London. He committed all of his energy into reconquering France.
  6. A ten year pact signed by Stalin and Hitler which proposed the separation of Poland and no war between Germany and the Soviet Union
  7. Militant political movement that emphasized loyalty to the state and obedience to the leader
  8. A former naval base that was attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941
  9. The general in charge of Hitler's German tank force and the Afrika Korps
  10. A political leader whose early life was filled with disappointment until the beginning of WWI. He was a ruthless leader in Germany and is best known for his leadership in the holocaust.
  11. An admiral best known for his navy strategies. He is the man that called the attack on the U.S. fleet in Hawaii
  12. An attack on the Japanese aircrafts, aircraft carriers, and support ships launched by the U.S.
  13. The invasion of Normandy was the largest land and sea attack in history. The invasion began on June 6,1944, a day known as ______
  14. The German Empire
  15. A former newspaper editor and politician who vowed to rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces.

23 Clues: The German Empire • A U.S. attack on a Japanese airbase in Guadalcanal • Giving into an aggressor to keep peace for your country. • The name of the ally ship between Germany, Italy, and Japan • The general that commanded the allied land forces in the Pacific • The belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided • ...

World War I 2018-07-31

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fierce battle fought in France, February-November 1916
  2. Imperialism concerns the acquisition of an ...
  3. This cartoon character personifies Great Britain
  4. Substitute goods used on the German home front
  5. Top part of a trench
  6. British women were employed heavily in this industry
  7. Animal often used in cartoons to represent Russia
  8. Belief that one's country's interests override those of other countries
  9. Decisive weapon developed by Britain in 1916
  10. Where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated?
  11. This is the path to the dark side
Down
  1. The Triple Entente - Great Britain, Russia and ...
  2. British battleship launched 1906 that triggered a naval arms race
  3. Pre-war German plan to deal with war on two fronts
  4. Trenches were constructed in this shape
  5. This prevented Germany accessing many resources
  6. Germans used these to bomb British cities
  7. German term for a submarine
  8. Area between opposing trenches, ... ... land
  9. Weapon responsible for most casualties on the Western Front
  10. Directing all a country's resources to the war effort, ... war
  11. The Ottoman Empire was called the "... Man of Europe"

22 Clues: Top part of a trench • German term for a submarine • This is the path to the dark side • Trenches were constructed in this shape • Where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated? • Germans used these to bomb British cities • Area between opposing trenches, ... ... land • Decisive weapon developed by Britain in 1916 • Imperialism concerns the acquisition of an ... • ...

World War One 2022-03-28

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An alliance between the nations of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.
  2. An alliance between Great Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, Serbia and the United States.
  3. The desire of a nation to stay out of international affairs.
  4. An agreement to stop fighting. The armistice of WW1 was sighed in the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918.
  5. German attacks on shipping by submarines.
  6. An agreement between countries or groups to work together in order to achieve a common goal.
  7. A German, top-secret, coded message that promised Mexico territory in return for Mexican support against the United States.
  8. A battle line that extended across Belgium and France, containing trenches, that was a main battlefront of WW1.
  9. A treaty that brought an end to WW1 and laid out peace terms.
Down
  1. Assign to a lower rank or position.
  2. The first worldwide organization whose mission was to maintain world peace.
  3. To sign or give consent.
  4. The 369th Infantry Regiment, formerly known as the 15th New York National Guard Regiment and commonly referred to as the Harlem Hallfighters.
  5. Identifying with one's own nation and supporting it's interests over the interest of others nations.
  6. To prepare a nation's military force for war.
  7. A policy of building up a nation's military to prepare for war.
  8. President of the United States during WW1.
  9. a strategy used in WW1 in which soldiers of opposite sides shot at each other from a system of ditches separated by a "no man's land".
  10. A policy of extending rule over people and other countries to gain more power and control.
  11. not helping or supporting either side.
  12. Woodrow Wilson's peace plan at the end of WW1.
  13. A British passenger ship that was torpedoed by Germany in WW1.

22 Clues: To sign or give consent. • Assign to a lower rank or position. • not helping or supporting either side. • German attacks on shipping by submarines. • President of the United States during WW1. • To prepare a nation's military force for war. • Woodrow Wilson's peace plan at the end of WW1. • The desire of a nation to stay out of international affairs. • ...

World War ll 2022-03-10

World War ll crossword puzzle
Across
  1. chamberlain's political rival disagreed with the signing of the Munich agreement.
  2. that doctors grant “the incurably ill a merciful death”
  3. his plan to invade the soviet Union
  4. der Fuhrer “the leader”, an Austrian immigrant to Germany rose to power as a powerful public speaker.
  5. who called himself ll Duece “the leader” establish totalitarian.
  6. german brand of fascism extreme nationalism
  7. invasion of France from across the English Channel to open up a western front
  8. the atomic bomb in order to save American lives
  9. nominations leader of japan and seize the control of the League of nations
  10. creates problems in Europe with the reconfiguration of country borders and the creation of new countries
  11. burned their own crops and killed their own livestock
  12. Afrika Korps retreats only to be trapped by American troops led by General Eisenhower.
Down
  1. were laws intended to isolate + humiliate jews
  2. the japanese had hoped to draw out the entire US pacific Fleet
  3. transformed the soviet union
  4. Japanese suicide pilots
  5. the systematic killing of an entire people
  6. were mobile killing squads
  7. Hitler attempts to end the 2 front war by counterattacking the Allies on the western front at the
  8. segregated jewish areas

20 Clues: Japanese suicide pilots • segregated jewish areas • were mobile killing squads • transformed the soviet union • his plan to invade the soviet Union • the systematic killing of an entire people • german brand of fascism extreme nationalism • were laws intended to isolate + humiliate jews • the atomic bomb in order to save American lives • ...

World war 1 2022-04-10

World war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. delicate holy virgin fruit
  2. the thing that is important and influential
  3. a yellow tropical fruit
  4. a group of talented and handsome men
  5. a union or association between three powers or states
  6. system that a powerful country gain the benefits form the smaller countries by dominating and exploiting them.
  7. the way a person, event or idea relate to modern events.
  8. The importance of a person, event or idea
  9. developed by British and first used at the battle of Somme.
Down
  1. use planes or zeppelins to bombard places.
  2. increase of military expenditure
  3. ways that people been affect by this person, event or idea.
  4. which people fight each other for some purpose
  5. a pink yummy fruit
  6. Germans use to defeat the British navy
  7. plane were first used for intelligence purposes.
  8. what has the person, event or idea been discussed since that time
  9. when German troops break down and refuse orders
  10. the thing that use to kill people
  11. a strong patriotism and dedication of country

20 Clues: a pink yummy fruit • a yellow tropical fruit • delicate holy virgin fruit • increase of military expenditure • the thing that use to kill people • a group of talented and handsome men • Germans use to defeat the British navy • The importance of a person, event or idea • use planes or zeppelins to bombard places. • the thing that is important and influential • ...

World War 1 2021-11-19

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First full-scale offensive with the tank
  2. Massive arms buildup late
  3. First US Marines in WWI combat - 4 June 1918
  4. Used for reconnaissance/spotting
  5. recruiting, war bonds, etc
  6. The deaths of which country from the war 3,500,000
  7. Deep ditches to defend their positions
  8. German Submarines
  9. in Africa—increased tension over territories and boundaries
  10. This gas attacked what (respiratory system)
  11. 600 rounds per minute—more than 40 riflemen
  12. modern day blimp
  13. These were the side effect of which poisonous gas (blisters internally and externally)
  14. The deaths of which country from the war 1,700,000
  15. German attack to frighten French - Feb 23 1916
  16. became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs—developed faster and better planes
  17. Designed to break deadlock of trench warfare
  18. The deaths of which country from the war1,300,000
  19. First use of poison gas
  20. Aircraft with machine machine guns attached to them and they fight in the air
  21. first total war of the 20th century
  22. Hand/Throwable bomb
Down
  1. The deaths of which country from the war 50,000
  2. Launched burning fuel
  3. Countries from all 6 settled continents involved in the war
  4. Could cross rough terrain and barbed wire in no mans land easily
  5. treaties to defend one another in event of war— “balance of power”
  6. Battle that stopped German advance
  7. Note from German foreign secretary to Mexico
  8. German policy to sink any ship, without warning, around Britain
  9. nations intensified rivalries between
  10. Which gun had Cooling issues
  11. “Big Push” attack across river Somme by British
  12. Used on Guns to poke and stab opponents
  13. used to choke and poison other side
  14. Another name for trenches
  15. An German plant to defeat France b/f Russia is mobilized
  16. The deaths of which country from the war 1,000,000
  17. Used to cut supply lines
  18. first used choked victims (Germans first to use)

40 Clues: modern day blimp • German Submarines • Hand/Throwable bomb • Launched burning fuel • First use of poison gas • Used to cut supply lines • Massive arms buildup late • Another name for trenches • recruiting, war bonds, etc • Which gun had Cooling issues • Used for reconnaissance/spotting • Battle that stopped German advance • used to choke and poison other side • ...

World War I 2021-12-13

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

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

World War I 2021-12-13

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

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

World War One 2021-12-13

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

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

World War ll 2022-02-25

World War ll crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Camps for the japanese during ww2
  2. The USA, British Empire and their helpers.
  3. 1st African American Navy cross.
  4. Fear of communism.
  5. Illegal bar to purchase alcohol.
  6. Dictator of germany.
  7. President during the great depression.
  8. The strategy of capturing some islands and going around others.
  9. Surprise attack by the Japanese Navy upon the United States.
  10. Battle where the US destroyed several Japanese aircraft carriers.
  11. where thousands of Jews where killed.
  12. To prevent German invasion of Britain.
Down
  1. Hitler’s last attack on American and allied forces.
  2. Suicide pilots.
  3. Laid out President Wilson’s plan for the world after World War I.
  4. Person who sells illegal goods.
  5. American, French, British and Russian forces invade Germany.
  6. Genocide of the Jewish people.
  7. Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy.
  8. Heavy bombings in British cities.

20 Clues: Suicide pilots. • Fear of communism. • Dictator of germany. • Genocide of the Jewish people. • Person who sells illegal goods. • 1st African American Navy cross. • Illegal bar to purchase alcohol. • Camps for the japanese during ww2 • Heavy bombings in British cities. • President during the great depression. • where thousands of Jews where killed. • ...

World War I 2022-01-23

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. battlefield along the German-Russian border
  2. German pledge to warn before ship attack
  3. lines of deep trenches defending soldiers
  4. Wilson's peace organization post WWI
  5. American troops in Europe; led by John J. Pershing
  6. its sinking factored in US entering WWI
  7. helped workers and management
  8. line of trenches - Switzerland to North Sea
  9. 1919 treaty that ending WWI
  10. Britain, France, & their allies
  11. govt agency; rally Americans in joining war efforts
  12. submarines used by Germans; attack Allied ships
  13. Germany & its allies
  14. payment for damages after a war
  15. two acts limiting anti-war speech
Down
  1. secret German-Mexican alliance against US
  2. his assassination sparked WWI
  3. managed fuel on the homefront
  4. ideas spread to influence public opinion
  5. merchant ship escort tactic
  6. neither side can win a decisive victory
  7. he kept US out of League of Nations
  8. a truce/agreement to end an armed conflict
  9. An agreement to work together
  10. prepare the military for war
  11. the aggressive strengthening of armed forces
  12. pride and loyalty to one's nation/culture
  13. pandemic in 1918 killing approx. 30 million people
  14. oversaw the production and distribution of goods
  15. Bolshevik group; overthrew Russian empire
  16. men 21-30 required register draft
  17. govnt raised taxes, loaned money to allies
  18. building an empire dominating
  19. US president during WWI

34 Clues: Germany & its allies • US president during WWI • merchant ship escort tactic • 1919 treaty that ending WWI • prepare the military for war • his assassination sparked WWI • managed fuel on the homefront • An agreement to work together • helped workers and management • building an empire dominating • Britain, France, & their allies • payment for damages after a war • ...

World War I 2022-05-03

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. used in cases of close combat
  2. WWI was known as ____ for being the first total war of the 20th century
  3. Germany Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
  4. The assassination of who started WWI?
  5. The value of military power
  6. Includes Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, and Vittorio Orlando
  7. killed 1,198, including 128 Americans, this caused Americans to get angry
  8. German policy to sink any ship, without warning, around Britain
  9. used for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs
  10. diseases were easily spread in the these areas
  11. was generally used for torpedoing boats and was utilized for cutting supply lines
  12. Britain, France, Russia, USA
  13. what was originally used for bombing as well as spying and was easy to shoot down?
  14. was usually used on tanks and when trenches were close
  15. countries from all 6 settled continents involved in the war
  16. after the Treaty of Versailles, Britain and France wanted national security, strip Germany of war making power, and punish Germany
Down
  1. their goal was to recruit and train partisans for a possible war between Serbia and Austria
  2. were used in a variety of defensive and offensive roles, from suppression of an enemy machine-gun, sniper post or other local feature, to the coordinated firing barrages
  3. made killing the enemies that were underground or behind cover easier
  4. Known to heat very quickly and had cooling issues
  5. U.S. Senate rejected treaty, caused bitterness and hatred in Germany, guilt and reparations paved the way for Nazis, and other countries felt cheated
  6. policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, and/or socially.
  7. many advances during WWI, and changed the way war was fought
  8. was introduced during WWI, first used by Germany
  9. Russia
  10. made attacking trenches difficult
  11. loyalty to one's country
  12. the flamethrower in German was originally called
  13. both sides dug in, barbed wire entanglements
  14. signed and included “The Big 4”
  15. note from German foreign secretary to Mexico. Offered to help Mexico gain back lost land for allying with Germany against U.S.
  16. these were the largest and most advanced of Germany’s fleet
  17. this specific type of poisonous gas attacks the lungs
  18. who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
  19. were typically used for protection from poisonous gas
  20. this was specific type of poisonous gas blistered the soldiers’ inside and out
  21. France
  22. treaties to defend one another in event of war
  23. was known as a chemical Chlorine gas to attack soldiers’ respiratory systems
  24. designed for crossing rough terrain and barbed wire on no mans land

40 Clues: Russia • France • loyalty to one's country • The value of military power • Britain, France, Russia, USA • used in cases of close combat • signed and included “The Big 4” • made attacking trenches difficult • The assassination of who started WWI? • Germany Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand? • both sides dug in, barbed wire entanglements • ...

world war 1 2022-05-06

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a knife used on the end of a rifle
  2. artillery used for trench warfare
  3. 600 rounds per minute used 40 riflemen
  4. ecorting merchant ships to defend from uboats
  5. famous american pilot
  6. used to filter gas
  7. increased tension over territories and boundaries
  8. used for in air combat
  9. million people died during ww1
  10. fighter pilot who shoots down 5 or more planes
  11. plan for world peace
  12. a bomb used to blow enemies
  13. big metal machines
  14. a long narrow ditch used for cover
  15. U.S.A France great Britian and the Russian empire
  16. risked their lives to report ww1
  17. big aircraft used for spying
  18. june 28 1914
  19. assassinated which caused world war 1
  20. intensified rivalries between nations
Down
  1. a boat that sinks underwater and bombs ship
  2. the belief or desire of government
  3. gas used in trench warfare
  4. law requiring men to register for ww1
  5. german leader
  6. used to burn enemies
  7. respiratory system
  8. used to choke its victims to death
  9. contained german empire and austria hungary
  10. treaties to defend one another in event of war
  11. black war hero
  12. signed June, 28 1919
  13. name of German submarine
  14. a missile used to sink boats

34 Clues: june 28 1914 • german leader • black war hero • respiratory system • used to filter gas • big metal machines • used to burn enemies • plan for world peace • signed June, 28 1919 • famous american pilot • used for in air combat • name of German submarine • gas used in trench warfare • a bomb used to blow enemies • a missile used to sink boats • big aircraft used for spying • ...

World war 1 2022-05-06

World war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. day of remembrance in australia
  2. forced germany and other central powers to take all of the blame for ww1
  3. the commemoration of the truce that ended ww1
  4. alternative name for sauerkraut
  5. sealed off place
  6. process of standing down a nations forces
  7. helps another in a particular activity
  8. union between three powers or states
  9. foreign countries under British control
  10. Campaign that took place on feb 17 1915 to jan 1916
  11. chemical warfare agent
  12. attack repeatedly with bombs or guns
  13. british hand grenade
  14. ditch
  15. enrollment for service in armed force
  16. aerial bombing aimed at target
  17. monarchical ruler of germany
  18. aircraft
  19. when signal will be sounded to climb out
Down
  1. invasion of france on aug 1914
  2. device used to observe the ground in front of their trench
  3. war from the 5th to the 12th of sept 1914 allied win against germany
  4. battle fought on western front in france
  5. create league of nations
  6. attacks were bombs are dropped
  7. Battle that took place between july 1 to nov 18 1916
  8. small nonrigid airship
  9. women's army auxiliary
  10. German submarine
  11. burial place for members of the army
  12. conscientious objector
  13. the action of gradually reducing the strength of someone or something
  14. post traumatic stress disorder
  15. large storage chamber
  16. soldier trained to assault
  17. all that is getting done to win war

36 Clues: ditch • aircraft • sealed off place • German submarine • british hand grenade • large storage chamber • small nonrigid airship • women's army auxiliary • conscientious objector • chemical warfare agent • create league of nations • soldier trained to assault • monarchical ruler of germany • invasion of france on aug 1914 • attacks were bombs are dropped • post traumatic stress disorder • ...

World War 1 2022-05-09

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. refusal to take part in a war between other nations
  2. the area between the trenches
  3. France, Belgium, and Britain fought on which front
  4. the act of reducing weapons arsenals to a minimal level
  5. made firing bullets faster and easier
  6. Germany, Italy, Austria- Hungary
  7. were able to go over all terrain
  8. to assemble and make ready for war duty
  9. outlawed after WWI for being too cruel
  10. taking colonies and expanding your empire
  11. where the Paris Peace Conference was held
  12. Germany's plan to invade France, then Russia
Down
  1. were used for air transportation and could store weaponry
  2. Russia fought on which front
  3. what country did Germany send the Zimmerman telegram to
  4. agreement to stop fighting in the war
  5. leader of the US during WWI
  6. agreements between countries to protect each other
  7. when no side can make advancements
  8. a congress for an international organization
  9. payments made to compensate for money spent fighting a war
  10. building a country's army to the point where it's undefeatable
  11. is an extreme form of patriotism
  12. leader of Germany during WWI
  13. Woodrow Wilson's plan for the world

25 Clues: leader of the US during WWI • Russia fought on which front • leader of Germany during WWI • the area between the trenches • is an extreme form of patriotism • Germany, Italy, Austria- Hungary • were able to go over all terrain • when no side can make advancements • Woodrow Wilson's plan for the world • agreement to stop fighting in the war • ...