world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

World War 1 2022-11-16

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A war fought within one's country
The person who wrote a book about a communism government
A ruler who has total control over a country
Once the dictator of Germany.
When there isn't much of something
A theory that says everything should be owned by the government not by the people
Workers, soldiers, and peasants chosen by one's council
Believed that Russia's royal family should be overthrown and that Russia should be a communist country
Taxes on imported goods
Friendship between two countries
A country's army that sometimes fights other counties army
Going through hard times

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A government that is run by a dictator
People who fight in their country's military
A very good time fro the economy
To pay money as a punishment
Pride in ones country
The that the great depression started
The treaty that ended WW1
A political movement in Germany

20 Clues: Pride in ones country • Taxes on imported goods • Going through hard times • The treaty that ended WW1 • To pay money as a punishment • Once the dictator of Germany. • A political movement in Germany • A very good time fro the economy • Friendship between two countries • A war fought within one's country • When there isn't much of something • The that the great depression started • ...

World War 1 2022-11-16

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The belief that a country should have a strong military
He took control of Germany after WW1
The treaty that ended the war
The country that assassinated archduke Franz Ferdinand
The president of America during WW1
another name for WW1
The sinking of this ship provoked America join the war
This country had to pull out of the war because of a revolution
countries taking over other countries
a ditch dug in the ground
a tax imposed by the government on goods
A telegram sent by Germany to Mexico hoping for them to join the war, it is named after the German foreign minister

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He was the archduke of Austria-Hungary
A government ruled by a dictator
this side of the war had Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
a peace agreement to end a war between 2 countries
This side of the war had France, UK, America.
loyalty and pride in ones country
the country blamed for the war
A ship that can go under water
This type of government took control of Germany after WW1

21 Clues: another name for WW1 • a ditch dug in the ground • The treaty that ended the war • the country blamed for the war • A ship that can go under water • A government ruled by a dictator • loyalty and pride in ones country • The president of America during WW1 • He took control of Germany after WW1 • countries taking over other countries • He was the archduke of Austria-Hungary • ...

World War I 2017-01-10

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prisoner of war
this country is also referred to as England
this country declared war on Serbia
armed forces of a country
country with the biggest army
paying money to the ones you have hurt
sealing off a country to prevent goods from entering or leaving
a group of nations
missing in action
killing someone
Germany and Austria-Hungary
the belief that one should stay loyal to their country
Baron Manfred Von Richthofen
plagued the trenches and brought diseases
select for a certain purpose
the largest country in Asia
deliberately destroy something
unlawful use of violence

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German submarine
a truce
the act of defeating an enemy
Austria-Hungary declared war on this country
biased information
United States' leader during WW1
assassinated Franz Ferdinand
a group of people living in a foreign country
Adolf Hitler became dictator of this country
British nurse that helped allied servicemen escape Belgium
German word for emperor
Turkish general that held off allies at Gallipoli
soldiers that fought on foot
British ocean liner that a German submarine sank
dead of wounded soldiers
if soldiers did not keep their feet dry, they would get this
area between two trenches
enter in large numbers
a bond that the government sells during a war
prepare and organize for active service
armored combat vehicle
a agreement between countries

40 Clues: a truce • prisoner of war • killing someone • German submarine • missing in action • biased information • a group of nations • enter in large numbers • armored combat vehicle • German word for emperor • dead of wounded soldiers • unlawful use of violence • armed forces of a country • area between two trenches • Germany and Austria-Hungary • the largest country in Asia • ...

World War I 2018-04-24

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WWI involved the complete mobilization of resources and people of each nation
mutual defense agreements between the major European nations caused a chain reaction of war when it started between two nations
prewar defense agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Woodrow Wilson's goal of each nationality being able to choose their own type of government
readying troops and supplies for war
payments for war damages
Governments on both sides spread ideas to influence public opinion to support the war effort
leader of the Bolsheviks that took over Russia and established a communist nation while getting out of WWI
radical Russian communists who violently took over the government
used terror to strike fear into anyone who might be thinking of opposing the communists
warfare characterized by machine gun nests, ditches, and barbed wire
was allied with Great Britain and Russia before WWI in the triple entente

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british and french system to govern Middle Eastern nations after WWI
the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne who's murder triggered WW I
German military plan for a two front war against France and Russia
policy ensuring supplies for the Red Army
labor disputes and socialist movements led some countries to be more willing to go to war in the early 1900s
military draft
representatives councils of workers and soldiers
Serbian terrorist group who was behind the assassination of the archduke of Austria-Hungary
peace treaty that ended the war, but didn't fix the problems that caused the war and made many nations unhappy with each other

21 Clues: military draft • payments for war damages • readying troops and supplies for war • policy ensuring supplies for the Red Army • representatives councils of workers and soldiers • radical Russian communists who violently took over the government • the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne who's murder triggered WW I • ...

World War I 2018-11-14

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This weapon was an early example of chemical warfare.
This technological advancement introduced in 1918 made it possible for the Allies to break through the Central Powers' trenches.
This country was dissolved into many smaller countries at the end of the war.
Germany offered Mexico a chance to retake California, Texas, and other Southwestern States with this telegram.
This man was the President of the United States during World War I. (last name only)
The practice of creating a strong and powerful military.
This refers to the movement of African Americans from the rural areas of the south to urban cities in the north.
A number of secret _____ played a large role in bringing many countries into a war that should have been a regional conflict.
The area between trenches which was particularly lethal for either side to cross.
Limiting the consumption of food, fuel, fabric, or metal during the war.
This man led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. (last name only)
This was a large ditch dug into the ground to provide soldiers cover from enemy fire.
The Federal Government raised money for the war by selling these to American citizens.

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At the end of World War I, this country was held responsible for all damages of the war.
The Committee on Public Information created a lot of _____ in order to convince Americans to support the war.
When using this weapon, one soldier had the same firepower as 500 soldiers using rifles.
This Allied Country left the war in 1917 after a violent revolution removed their Emperor from power.
Even though the President of the United States recommended the creation of this organization, the US Senate refused to actually join.
The era of _____ resulted in many rivalries and tensions between the large empires of Europe.
The belief that one's country or culture is the best.
The _____ Powers were Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
When this ship sank in 1915, 126 Americans died, raising tensions between the US and Germany.
At the end of the war, the President of the United States suggested "_____ Points" to prevent future wars.
The majority of World War I was a _____, in which neither side made any significant gains against the other.
The _____ Act limited the free speech rights of Americans during the war.
The Treaty of _____ officially ended World War I, but ultimately caused many more problems for the future of Europe.
New German technology used to launch surprise attacks on allied ships.
The death of this man was the "explosion" that ignited the war. (last name only)
The _____ Powers were the United Kingdom, France, Russia, and the US.
The Selective Service Act allowed the government to ______ citizens into military service.

30 Clues: This weapon was an early example of chemical warfare. • The belief that one's country or culture is the best. • The practice of creating a strong and powerful military. • This man led the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. (last name only) • The _____ Powers were the United Kingdom, France, Russia, and the US. • ...

World War 1 2019-10-20

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unable to capture the Villa
encouraged rationing and Americans consumed less food
“selling” the war to American people
the person who assassinated Franz Ferdinand
was forced to step down and flee to Denmark
was assinated in 1914
Germany and allies signed this on June 28, 1919
To gain support both sides used what
President during World War 1
This sank the Lusitania
a group of communists

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ran the food administration
Germany believed they could starve Britain from submission
leader of the Bolsheviks
The U-boat sank this
a German official
President Wilson's peace plan was outlined in this
This was sent from Germany and meant for Mexico
this was to prevent strikes from disrupting war effort
Great Britain, France, and Russia formed this
the head of the commitee on public information

21 Clues: a German official • The U-boat sank this • was assinated in 1914 • a group of communists • This sank the Lusitania • leader of the Bolsheviks • ran the food administration • unable to capture the Villa • President during World War 1 • “selling” the war to American people • To gain support both sides used what • the person who assassinated Franz Ferdinand • ...

World War I 2019-10-27

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A political and social revolution across the Russian Empire that led to the formation of the Soviet Union (USSR). The “________ Revolution” not only abolished the monarchy but created the first Communist state.
The “Treaty of ________” between the Allies and Germany that ended WWI in 1919.
The belief that your country deserves more success than others.
A British luxury passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine; over 1,000 passengers were killed, including 128 Americans.
The name for German submarines which comes from the German word “Unterseeboat.”
He kept fleets safe and ready to act, eventually earning the title Minister of Munitions. Also famously known for being the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.
An archduke heir to the throne of Austria and Hungary, who was assassinated by a Serbian terrorist group. His assassination is what sparked the start of WWI.
The 28th President of the United States during WWI, came up with the Fourteen Points and established the League of Nations.
First used by the Germans in WWI, this type of weaponry included tear gas, chlorine, and mustard gas.
A type of land warfare where each side digs long lines of trenches for protection against enemies and opponents.
Alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.

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WWI set the stage for a whole new way of fighting. For the first time in history, these new and powerful tools were used on land, sea, and air.
They were used as messengers, companions, and mascots.
Set limits on the purchase of high-demand items including gasoline, sugar, coffee, meat, butter, cheese, fats, oils, and canned or processed foods. This helped free up more factory processed foods for the military.
November 11, 1918, when World War I came to an end.
The desire to stay out of the war.
Alliance formed by Britain, France, Russia, and the United States.
The organization of countries to prevent wars and protect nations.
This 1917 telegram, deciphered by British cryptographers, contained information from the German Foreign Minister to Mexico, offering U.S. territory to Mexico in return for joining the German cause. The “________ Telegram” pulled the U.S. into the war.
A proposal by President Woodrow Wilson calling for national security and peace terms: freedom of the seas, restoration of territories, and the right to national self-determination.
Founder of the Russian Communist Party and leader of the Soviet Union, the world’s first communist state. After his death, Joseph Stalin came to power.
They were needed in the workplace with men overseas fighting in the war. Millions went to work in factories, offices, shops, and farms, as well as becoming nurses. Their experiences led them to gain more rights and freedom.
Information that is used to change a person's point of view and thinking. It also helped with the recruitment for the war.

23 Clues: The desire to stay out of the war. • November 11, 1918, when World War I came to an end. • They were used as messengers, companions, and mascots. • The belief that your country deserves more success than others. • Alliance formed by Britain, France, Russia, and the United States. • The organization of countries to prevent wars and protect nations. • ...

World War II 2019-05-16

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the the air force of Great Britain
The extermination of an entire group of people
a prison for those who pose as a threat to the state or country
The Germans quickly pushed the allied forces back about 65 miles, creating a huge bulge in the allied lines
More than 600 Americans and about 10,000 Filipinos died
a secret program
Great Britain,the Soviet Union, the United States, China, France
American and Japanese aircraft carriers and fighter planes clashed
a weapon that produces tremendous power by splitting atoms
American, British, and Canadian troops invaded France on June 6, 1944

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A term used by the Nazis which meant the extermination of the Jews
Victory in Europe Day
A key turning point of the war
Victory in Japan Day
The largest naval battle in history
purposely crashing piloted planes into enemy ships
when countries would give in to Hitler's demands so a war would not begin
the mass murder of 6 million Jews and non-Jews
Where allied forces took only the most strategically important islands, instead of each Japanese-held island
began on June 4, 1942, when Japan started bombing the islands

20 Clues: a secret program • Victory in Japan Day • Victory in Europe Day • A key turning point of the war • the the air force of Great Britain • The largest naval battle in history • The extermination of an entire group of people • the mass murder of 6 million Jews and non-Jews • purposely crashing piloted planes into enemy ships • ...

World War ll 2023-12-19

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Hitlers secret police
Stalin's secret police
Mussolini's followers. Fascists
FDR's and Churchill's idea of the post-war world
Hitlers followers. Nazis
Germany's take over of Austria
Germany, Italy, Japan
Wrote Mein Kampf

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Hitlers first defeat
Forign countries had to bring their own ships to trade with America
France, Great Britain, USA
Prime Minister of Japan during WWII
The strategy European powers used on Hitler before the war
The treaty that ended WWI
Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
Italian dictator
Ex: Night of the long knives
Started the New Deal program
Germany's new form of warfare. "Lightning war"
Russian dictator

20 Clues: Italian dictator • Russian 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 • Ex: Night of the long knives • Started the New Deal program • Germany's take over of Austria • Mussolini's followers. Fascists • ...

World War One 2024-01-30

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the name of the ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat with 128 Americans that greatly increased the US need to declare war
this spread rapidly in the trenches due to poor conditions in sanitation, lice, and rats
the term to describe the strategy of WWI that involved deep ditches
the policy of a country that does not take a side during the war
abbreviation used to remember the causes of WWI as Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, and Assassination
that term used to describe the assassination of Francis Ferdinand in relation to the start of the war
countries of France, Great Britain, Serbia, and Russia that made up this alliance at the start of WWI
a battle in which neither side can gain an advantage or win
US President Wilson's plan to create world peace that included the creation of the League of Nations
the most destructive weapon of WWI
the goal of Britain and France following WWI for Germany

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the name of the country that Archduke Francis Ferdinand was from.
information aimed at influencing the opinions/behaviors of large numbers of people
a telegram sent to a Mexico from Germany to attack the USA
countries of Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Ottoman Empire created this alliance at the start of WWI
the acronym to remember what Germany was required to do in the Treaty of Versailles
the US Congress voted against joining this organization thought of by President Wilson to maintain world peace
a war that requires all of a nation’s resources
the name of the treaty that ended WWI and the palace where it was written and signed.
term that is to create an agreement to end fighting in the war

20 Clues: the most destructive weapon of WWI • a war that requires all of a nation’s resources • the goal of Britain and France following WWI for Germany • a telegram sent to a Mexico from Germany to attack the USA • a battle in which neither side can gain an advantage or win • term that is to create an agreement to end fighting in the war • ...

World War 1 2024-05-11

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German submarine
Campaign, failed Allied attempt to capture Constantinople
Hungary, dual monarchy where the war began
Telegram, message that helped bring the U.S. into the war
Battle known for its massive casualties
Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and later the U.S.
Agreement that ended the fighting on November 11, 1918
Site of several major battles in Belgium
Battle where Germany defeated Russia
Franz Ferdinand, Austrian leader whose assassination sparked the war

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
Treaty that officially ended the war
Country accused of involvement in the archduke's assassination
British passenger ship sunk by a German submarine
Combat characterized by fighting in trenches
of Nations, international organization proposed by Wilson
Fourteen Points, peace plan proposed by the U.S. president
Plan, Germany's strategy for a quick victory in the west
Longest battle of the war, fought in France
Nickname for American soldiers in the war

20 Clues: German submarine • Treaty that officially ended the war • Battle where Germany defeated Russia • Battle known for its massive casualties • Site of several major battles in Belgium • Nickname for American soldiers in the war • Hungary, dual monarchy where the war began • Longest battle of the war, fought in France • Combat characterized by fighting in trenches • ...

World War 1 2024-05-17

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-Declared by the United States
-Declared war on Germany
-Bloodiest war during ww1
-Killed by assasination with wife
-British passenger ship sunk by Germany
-Invaded luxembourg
-Marked the end mobile battles
-Captured by allied troops from ottomans
-German troops unsuccessful;trench warfare
-Brought war on the western front to an end

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-Announces 14 points pogram
-Lost battle of Tannenberg
-Led to the US entering the war.
-Founded the Hull House
-Invaded serbia
-This act made it a crime to disclose info that could danger the us
-A series of attacks germany carried out by allied power
-British army's first engagement in france
-Longest battle during ww1
-Treaty that officially ended ww1

20 Clues: -Invaded serbia • -Invaded luxembourg • -Founded the Hull House • -Declared war on Germany • -Bloodiest war during ww1 • -Lost battle of Tannenberg • -Longest battle during ww1 • -Announces 14 points pogram • -Declared by the United States • -Marked the end mobile battles • -Led to the US entering the war. • -Killed by assasination with wife • -Treaty that officially ended ww1 • ...

World War One 2024-05-13

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A new vehicle used underwater
When neither side can have a decisive victory
It is a system to control the amount people could buy
A Serbian secret organization
British and German soldiers made peace for a day
The assassin in Sarajevo
It entered the war in 1917
Soldiers dug them on the Western Front
The German emperor

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Wilson wrote down his ideas in ______ points.
Germany signed the peace treaty there
France got this area from Germany
Joseph The ruler of Austria-Hungary
The place of the assassination
The loser countries had to pay it
Germans were stopped in this battle by Great Britain and France
An international organization set up after WWI
The Austro-Hungarian heir
The Brits and the French designed the first ones
German plan to avoid fighting on 2 fronts
It was forbidden for Germany to unite with Austria
The governments use it to try to influence the people
The number of soldiers who died in WWI.

23 Clues: The German emperor • The assassin in Sarajevo • The Austro-Hungarian heir • It entered the war in 1917 • A new vehicle used underwater • A Serbian secret organization • The place of the assassination • France got this area from Germany • The loser countries had to pay it • Joseph The ruler of Austria-Hungary • Germany signed the peace treaty there • ...

World War ll 2024-05-15

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The stage infantry troops create a smokescreen to hide the forces gathering for a breakthrough.
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.
Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict.
Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister.
The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line.
A settlement reached in September 1938 in which Britain and France agreed to let Germany annex part of Czechoslovakia.
the stage tanks break through the weak spot, spreading panic among troops and civilians.
A belief in increasing a nation's military strength as the way to become or remain powerful the glorification of military virtues and ideals.
A government order involving trade with another nation that forbids the buying or selling of something.

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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.
The name given to Italy and Germany, and later also to Japan and other German allies, during World War II
The practice of making unprovoked attacks or other military encroachments on the territory of another country.
Believed his compromise with the Germans at the Munich conference had secured peace for Europe.
The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence.
The stage planes bomb military and civilian targets behind the lines. Paratroopers disrupt communications and slow the movement of enemy reinforcements.
A policy of limiting a nation's international relations so that it can exist in peace and harmony by itself in the world.
Leader of Nazis.
The stage motorized divisions move through the opening and circle back to surround the enemy forces from behind.
The stage infantry troops arrive to take care of any remaining areas of resistance.
Army led by Hitler.

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 1 2024-03-18

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when submarines would sink merchant ships such as freighters and tankers without warning
a act that got passed in 1917 that made it a crime for any person to share information or to interfere with the u.s armed forces or to promote the success of the country's enimes
Archduke of Austria and thir apparent to Francis joseph 1
an ancient region and roman province in the Liberian peninsula
Germany, austira-hungary, ottoman empire, italy
a way the government would keep lists of names of men In case they need them in military
a debt obligation issued by the u.s. department of the Treasury in conjunction with the federal reserve
a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
posters, pamphlets and other forms
Made in a crime to convey information to interere with war effort
loyalty and devotion to a nation
country's or nations trying to build up the strongest military with the most weapons
The allies formally referred to as the United Nations from 1942 "big four" is united kingdom, United States, soviet union, and china
when a strong country takes over a week country

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a type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches.A divet in the ground where they shoot from.
the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict or disagreement
A coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the U.S
President for ww1 and he designed 14 points and had ideas of leagues of nations
the court ruled that freedom of speech and freedom of the press under the first amendment could be limited only if the words in the circumstances created in clear and present danger.
food and other necessity's for which there is a shortage
an international organization,headquarter in Geneva, Switzerland,created after the first world war to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
thechanologiacally advanced submarine used by the Germans during the world wars
subjected Germany to strict punitive measure
designed as guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world

24 Clues: loyalty and devotion to a nation • posters, pamphlets and other forms • subjected Germany to strict punitive measure • Germany, austira-hungary, ottoman empire, italy • when a strong country takes over a week country • food and other necessity's for which there is a shortage • Archduke of Austria and thir apparent to Francis joseph 1 • ...

World War 1 2024-03-06

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Entente - Russia, france, GB
- extreme patriotism
6 - america went to war
- burns your lungs
Boat - sunk many allied ships
- extension of power by taking territory
- germans were stopped 25 mi from paris
11 - armistice
1 - Germany, A-H, declared war on russia
- serbians wanted this to be serbian
- A-H archduke

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- agreement
- serbian nationalist
- building up force
- scene of an assasination
Bonds - used to get money for war
- cruise ship
Hungary - first to declare war
- weapons of war on tracks
- new type of warfare

20 Clues: - agreement • - cruise ship • 11 - armistice • - A-H archduke • - burns your lungs • - building up force • - extreme patriotism • - serbian nationalist • - new type of warfare • 6 - america went to war • - scene of an assasination • - weapons of war on tracks • Entente - Russia, france, GB • Boat - sunk many allied ships • Hungary - first to declare war • Bonds - used to get money for war • ...

World War II 2024-04-16

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Global standoff, ideological rivalry, proxy battles, no war.
German Dictator in WWII
A conference between USA, Britan, Soviet Union
British General in WWII
Germany,Japan, Italy
President of USA from 1945-1953
Second location of atomic bomb in Japan
Last name of American Civil Rights activist
A program to provide ships to other countries
Authoritarian, nationalist regime with dictatorial power.
Yielding to demands to avoid conflict.
President of USA from 1933-1945
Born in USA, Parents from Japan
A "riveter" figure during WWII
Secret invention of Atomic bomb
Immegrated from Japan
Law of benefits to WWII veterans

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The first located of atomic bomb in Japan
A program for mexican immigrants to farm while at war
Native Americans used to send messages
Dec.7 1941
USA, Britan, Russia
Hatred for a specific group of people
Japanese Emporeor in WWII
European recovery from the USA after War
Location of bombing in Germany
African Americans that were piolets in WWII
President in USA from 1953-1961
War at beaches of Normandy
Leader of USSR in WWII
The murder of jews in Europe
German town that held trials of war criminals

32 Clues: Dec.7 1941 • USA, Britan, Russia • Germany,Japan, Italy • Immegrated from Japan • Leader of USSR in WWII • German Dictator in WWII • British General in WWII • Japanese Emporeor in WWII • War at beaches of Normandy • The murder of jews in Europe • Location of bombing in Germany • A "riveter" figure during WWII • President of USA from 1945-1953 • President in USA from 1953-1961 • ...

World War 1 2024-04-30

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Marinen
Sejr
Erobringer
Valmue
Skyttegravskrig
At trække sig
Kemiske våben
Powers Central Magterne
De Allierede
Østrig-Ungarn

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ubåd
Våbenhvile
Ingenmandsland
Oprustning
Traktat
Ærkehertug
Imperium
Såret
Hæren
Fred

20 Clues: ubåd • Sejr • Fred • Såret • Hæren • Valmue • Marinen • Traktat • Imperium • Våbenhvile • Erobringer • Oprustning • Ærkehertug • De Allierede • At trække sig • Kemiske våben • Østrig-Ungarn • Ingenmandsland • Skyttegravskrig • Powers Central Magterne

World War One 2024-11-12

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Germany, Hungary and Italy
This group was responsible for the assassination of Arch Duke Ferdinand
This treaty ended World War One
The land in between the trenches
German submarines
Many women worked in these in Canada
Canada joined the war because of its allegiance to this country
This type of rifles clogged with mud
Countries built up their militaries
The assassination of this Arch Duke sparked the start of the war
This was considered the worst way to die

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Disease that many soldiers caught in the trenches
Special type of airship filled with gas cells
Poison gas was first used in this battle
Battleships used in the war
This was created in Canada to help pay for the war
Tanks were first used in this battle
When countries believed their country was the best
This is another word for a peace agreement
a ditch built in the ground to protect soldiers
Britan, France and Russia beloinged to this side
This battle is considered Canada's greatest battle
Created so the Canadian governmnet could make quick decisions concerning the war
These people served as nurses and spies in the war

24 Clues: German submarines • Germany, Hungary and Italy • Battleships used in the war • This treaty ended World War One • The land in between the trenches • Countries built up their militaries • Tanks were first used in this battle • Many women worked in these in Canada • This type of rifles clogged with mud • Poison gas was first used in this battle • ...

World War I 2024-12-11

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issued to raise billions of dollars for the Allies’ war efforts
The land between opposing trenches, often barren and dangerous due to enemy fire
secret telegram from the German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann to Mexico proposing an alliance against the United States
heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated in 1914
A statement of principles for peace outlined by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson to end WWI and prevent future conflicts
A British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, killing many civilians, including Americans, which escalated tensions with Germany.
A type of war in which a country uses all of its resources and population to support the war effort
The coalition of nations that fought against the Allied Powers, primarily including Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
The peace treaty that officially ended WWI in 1919, imposing heavy penalties on Germany
The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests

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A temporary suspension of hostilities agreed upon by warring parties
a political idea that favors the equal distribution of wealth and the end of all forms of private property
A formal agreement between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes, such as defense or war efforts.
payments for war damages
prepare military for war
situation in which neither side can win a decisive victory
defending a position by fighting from deep ditches
an act of law that required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted into military service
The coalition of nations that opposed the Central Powers, primarily including France, the United Kingdom, Russia (until 1917), Italy, and later the United States
submarines used by the German navy in WWI
international assembly of nations to settle disputes among countries and encourage democracy

21 Clues: payments for war damages • prepare military for war • submarines used by the German navy in WWI • defending a position by fighting from deep ditches • situation in which neither side can win a decisive victory • issued to raise billions of dollars for the Allies’ war efforts • heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated in 1914 • ...

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- Formal agreement between countries; ended the war officially.
- Information used to influence public opinion during the war.
- Agreements between nations for mutual protection.
- Deep, narrow ditches where soldiers fought during the war.
- Passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat, angering the U.S.
- Title of the German emperor during World War I.
- Pride in one's country, often a cause of conflict.
- Situation where neither side can make progress.
- A friendly understanding or alliance between countries.
- Large-caliber guns used in warfare.

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- The line or area where opposing armies face each other.
- Large airship used by Germans for bombing raids.
- German submarine used to disrupt Allied shipping.
- One of the longest and costliest battles, fought in France.
- Mandatory enlistment of citizens into the armed forces.
- City where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated.
- Someone killed, wounded, or missing in action.
- Soldiers who fight on foot.
- Type of poisonous gas used in the trenches.
- Agreement that ended the fighting on November 11, 1918.

20 Clues: - Soldiers who fight on foot. • - Large-caliber guns used in warfare. • - Type of poisonous gas used in the trenches. • - Someone killed, wounded, or missing in action. • - Title of the German emperor during World War I. • - Situation where neither side can make progress. • - Large airship used by Germans for bombing raids. • ...

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a deadlock; when neither side could make a move - this characterized trench warfare on the Western Front
pride in one's nation; the desire for your nationality to rule itself
Germany used unrestricted ___________ warfare against merchant and civilian ships
the sinking of this ship contributed to the U.S. joining WWI
Great Britain, France and Russia & later the U.S.
German military plan to fight a two front war
The __________ telegram was sent from Germany to Mexico and was one of the reasons the U.S. got involved in the war
this word means self-rule; when nationalities want to rule themselves.
refers to civilians and their efforts and sacrifices to help win a war
Germany Austria-Hungary, and Ottomans
type of warfare fought on the Western Front
this region was known as the "Powder Keg of Europe"
One of the causes of WWI - European countries competing for colonies

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U.S. President Wilson's goals for peace after WWI
money paid for damages done in a war
Archduke Francis Ferdinand was assassinated because many Bosnians wanted to be a part of independent ________.
to reduce the amount of weapons & military forces
build up of weapons and desire to have strong military
the idea that all nationalities should get to rule themselves
this put full blame on Germany & required them to pay lots of money and lose territory

20 Clues: money paid for damages done in a war • Germany Austria-Hungary, and Ottomans • type of warfare fought on the Western Front • German military plan to fight a two front war • U.S. President Wilson's goals for peace after WWI • to reduce the amount of weapons & military forces • Great Britain, France and Russia & later the U.S. • ...

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Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
The Serbian nationalist who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand
Nationalism often caused pride in this, leading to conflict (e.g., Serbs)
Declared war on Russia and France during the July Crisis
The buildup of large armies and navies before WWI
Entered the war after Germany invaded Belgium
Austria-Hungary sent this to Serbia after the assassination
Blamed by Austria-Hungary for the assassination
Agreements between nations like the Triple Entente and Triple Alliance
The empire whose archduke's assassination sparked WWI
Russia did this to prepare its military to defend Serbia

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Competition for colonies that created tensions
The act that started WWI on June 28, 1914
Germany invaded this neutral country, drawing Britain into the war
Crisis A series of events in 1914 that escalated into WWI
Mobilized to protect Serbia during the July Crisis
Pride in one's country or ethnic group that fueled conflicts
Ferdinand Archduke whose assassination triggered WWI
Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia
Initially part of the Triple Alliance but later switched sides

20 Clues: Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia • The act that started WWI on June 28, 1914 • Entered the war after Germany invaded Belgium • Competition for colonies that created tensions • Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • Blamed by Austria-Hungary for the assassination • The buildup of large armies and navies before WWI • ...

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The act of conserving resources for the war in the act of using less or only when needed.
The alliance between Great Britain, France, America and the Soviet Union
What America referred to itself as since it was supplying war materials to the Allied Powers.
The location where Japan attacked the US
This term is used to describe where events of the war are taking place. Example: Pacific _________ and European ____________
meaning lightning war, a tactic used by Germany
When Japan surrendered to the Allied Forces
Propaganda piece used to bring women to the defense plants
This individual was the dictator of Germany
The invasion of this country on September 1st, 1939 marks the official start to WWII
This is the name of the event when Nazis killed 6 million Jewish individuals and others

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The vice President to FDR that would take over as President when he passed away.
The two cities atomic bombs were used on.
The Premier or leader of the Soviet Union
The alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan
How many atomic bombs were used in Japan to end the war?
Japanese-Americans were relocated to these between the years of 1942-1945 due to executive order 9066
Only US President to be elected 4 terms. Would die while in office.
dictator of Italy.
When Germany surrendered to the Allied Forces
The top secret project in the US that's end goal was to create the atomic bomb
the act of making concessions to "keep the peace" or avoid war. This was a tactic used by Great Britain towards Germany before WWII.
This act allowed the US to sell, lend, or rent weapons to other countries that were deemed "vital" to US safety/interest
The tactic of capturing an island and using it to "leapfrog" to the next island
The military dictator of Japan

25 Clues: dictator of Italy. • The military dictator of Japan • The location where Japan attacked the US • The two cities atomic bombs were used on. • The Premier or leader of the Soviet Union • When Japan surrendered to the Allied Forces • This individual was the dictator of Germany • The alliance between Germany, Italy and Japan • When Germany surrendered to the Allied Forces • ...

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when neither side makes significant gains
Extreme love for you own country
Germany would invade France quickly while holding off Russia (2 words)
German air ships used to bomb London
This happened to Archduke Franz Ferdinand
A system of friendship that split Europe into 2 teams
Leader of the Bolsheviks
killed the Archduke
Soldier who completed the mission in the movie 1917

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Could shoot 600 rounds per minute (2 words)
came to power in Russia in 1921
used to provide extra protection and height in the trenches
Build up of your countries military
used by governments to stir up hatred towards another country
the acronym for the causes of WW1
when you are drafted into the military and forced to fight
Soldier given the order in the movie 1917
A long narrow ditch; where most of the war was fought
Sunken ship that brought the U.S. into the war
Happening in Russia forcing them to withdraw from WW1 (2 Words)

20 Clues: killed the Archduke • Leader of the Bolsheviks • came to power in Russia in 1921 • Extreme love for you own country • the acronym for the causes of WW1 • Build up of your countries military • German air ships used to bomb London • when neither side makes significant gains • Soldier given the order in the movie 1917 • This happened to Archduke Franz Ferdinand • ...

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Key year in WW1. Russia drops out, USA joins in
archduke of the Austria-Hungarian Empire. his assassination sparked WW1
Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
protection agreements
Germany asked Mexico to attack the US to keep the US out of the war
sunk in 1915 by a German U-Boat. 128 Americans on board
southeastern Europe. known as the powder keg
Britain, France and Russia
pride in one's country
biased and persuasive media designed to promote and justify the war
signed in 1919. Officially ends WW1 but leads to WW2

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gives women in the US the right to vote for President in 1920
President Woodrow Wilson's plan to create an everlasting world peace after WW1
nickname of the Serbian terrorist group
arms race
post ww1 international peace keeping body. did not work
President of the United States during WW1
stay out of the affairs and disputes of other nations
area between the trenches
nickname given to American soldiers during WW1
competition for overseas territory
agreement to stop fighting

22 Clues: arms race • protection agreements • pride in one's country • area between the trenches • agreement to stop fighting • Britain, France and Russia • competition for overseas territory • nickname of the Serbian terrorist group • President of the United States during WW1 • southeastern Europe. known as the powder keg • nickname given to American soldiers during WW1 • ...

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The ANZAC soldiers became known for their ________, mateship, and determination.
This war memorial day is held every year on 25 April.
After WWI, almost every town in New Zealand built a war ________.
Many Māori wanted to fight in the war to prove their ________.
Some people questioned whether the ________ of war was worth it.
The Māori ________ Battalion was formed for Māori soldiers who wanted to fight.
Over 18,000 New Zealand ________ never came home from the war.
WWI helped New Zealand take a step toward ________ from Britain.
Many young men who fought in the war never ________ home.

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New Zealanders and Australians fought together in this battle in 1915.
The Māori Pioneer ________ was created so Māori could serve in WWI.
Māori soldiers still faced ________ even when risking their lives for New Zealand.
WWI was the first time New Zealand was involved in a ________ conflict.
Before WWI, many New Zealanders saw themselves as part of the British ________.
ANZAC Day is a day of ________ for those who fought in the war.
This word describes the close friendship and trust between soldiers.
Māori soldiers helped change perceptions of Māori strength and ________.
Small towns were left ________ when groups of young men never returned.
The agreement in 1931 that gave New Zealand more independence was called the Statute of ________.
Many Kiwis wake up before ________ on ANZAC Day to attend services.

20 Clues: This war memorial day is held every year on 25 April. • Many young men who fought in the war never ________ home. • Many Māori wanted to fight in the war to prove their ________. • Over 18,000 New Zealand ________ never came home from the war. • ANZAC Day is a day of ________ for those who fought in the war. • ...

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verb: Reaching the highest or most important point or ending.
adverb: Mainly; for the most part; mostly.
noun: The act of freeing people or places from control or slavery.
noun: A ruler who has total control and uses power unfairly.
noun: The countries of Germany, Italy, and Japan that fought together during World War II.
noun: People or groups that are actively fighting in a war.
verb: To make an official or public statement about something.
noun: A serious fight or struggle between people, groups, or countries.
verb: To win against someone in a battle or contest.
noun: The forced removal of people from their homes or country.
adjective: Extremely cruel or violent.

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noun: People who are not in the military or fighting in a war.
noun: Nations (like the U.S., U.K., and Soviet Union) that fought together against Germany, Italy, and Japan in World War II.
adjective / verb: Controlled or taken over by a foreign military.
adjective: Related to an empire or ruling over other countries.
adjective / noun: A person or government that controls people through strict power and limits freedom.
adjective: Very strong or powerful; too much to handle.
verb: Chosen as a focus for attack or attention.
verb: To answer or react to something that happens.
verb: Entered a place by force with an army to take control.
noun: Events where many innocent people are killed at once.
verb: Finished or brought to an end.
verb: Placed in opposition or set against someone or something.
noun: The mass murder of six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazis during World War II.
noun: The killing of a large group of people because of their race, religion, or culture.

25 Clues: verb: Finished or brought to an end. • adjective: Extremely cruel or violent. • adverb: Mainly; for the most part; mostly. • verb: Chosen as a focus for attack or attention. • verb: To answer or react to something that happens. • verb: To win against someone in a battle or contest. • adjective: Very strong or powerful; too much to handle. • ...

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Leaving the relative safety of the trench was called going ______
These pests came to the trenches to eat food and dead bodies
This period at the end of World War I saw the Allied Forces make many offensives to push Germany back and win the war
This type of trench was used to transport soldiers and supplies
This Canadian victory is commemorated with a memorial in France
These were used to try to protect soldier's feet from the wet and muddy conditions of the trenches
This was signed on November 11, 1918 and signalled the end of the war
This was the only way soldiers could communicate with their loved ones back home
This technology created huge craters in the ground
Wilfred Owen called this "the old lie"
This new technology was used to combat navy blockades
In Flanders Fields was written to commemorate soldiers who died in this battle
Today, we call this side effect of war PTSD
90% of the The Royal _______ Regiment died during the Battle of the Somme
These spread diseases, including "trench fever"

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This is the name of the payments that Germany had to make to Allied countries to pay for the cost of the war.
This battle lasted for five months and had over 1.25 million casualties
What happened to soldiers who tried to desert the war
This battle is known for conditions that were so wet and muddy that some soldiers drowned in the mud
A medical condition caused by wet conditions in the trenches
This Treaty of Versailles clause forced Germany to take full responsibility for the war
Trenches were built in this shape
The first Canadian General who commanded Canada’s troops
These animals were used to deliver messages and supplies in the trenches
Some soldiers passed the time by creating this out of artillery shells, bullets, and other materials they found in the trenches
A military strategy based on exhausting the enemy’s manpower and resources before yours are exhausted
This weapon damaged victim's airways and caused painful deaths
The area between two trenches
Airplanes were used for this form of military observation

29 Clues: The area between two trenches • Trenches were built in this shape • Wilfred Owen called this "the old lie" • Today, we call this side effect of war PTSD • These spread diseases, including "trench fever" • This technology created huge craters in the ground • What happened to soldiers who tried to desert the war • This new technology was used to combat navy blockades • ...

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The British General at the Battle of the Somme in 1916.
The area between the front lines of the enemy armies.
These animals were often in the trenches, eating food, or the soldiers.
These insects were a problem for soldiers. They often spread to their hair and clothing. They carried disease, and their constant bitting, caused irritation, and fever.
This chemical weapon was used to break the deadlock in the trenches.
Involuntary enlistment. Most countries in Europe had this in 1914 (not Britain).
These women campaigned for the right to vote. Many of them ended their campaign during the war to help the war effort.
The British used this strategy during the war to cut Germany off from overseas trade.
The Arch Duke of Austria-Hungary murdered in Sarejevo in June 1914.
Large guns (cannon) which fired shells at enemy positions
Information, usually biased to persuade people to act a certain way.
These were handed to men who had not enlisted to fight in the war.
These weapons were developed during the First World War
This act by Russia escalated the July crisis and was seen by Germany as an act of war.

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Support for your country.
The Serbian terrorist organisation responsible for the murder of Franz Ferdinand.
An injury to the feet caused by prolonged exposure to dirty water and the cold. Symptoms included swelling, pain, and skin discolouration.
A competition between nations over the size of armies or weapons.
A partnership between one or more countries for military, economic or political purposes.
The German war plan in 1914.
The German Emperor
A situation in which neither side could gain an advantage
Growing support and popularity for the military to defend a country's national interests.
A policy of expanding a country's power and influence through military conquest - creating an empire.
These were used by Germany to destroy allied shipping.

25 Clues: The German Emperor • Support for your country. • The German war plan in 1914. • The area between the front lines of the enemy armies. • These were used by Germany to destroy allied shipping. • The British General at the Battle of the Somme in 1916. • These weapons were developed during the First World War • A situation in which neither side could gain an advantage • ...

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Longest serving Prime Minister in Canada
Program in Canada that trained aircrew
Canadian Airforce
Series of battles in Italy
A temporary policy that stops wage increase during wartime
A program that trained spies, based in Canada
A battleship that hunted u-boats and escorted convoys
Code name: Operation Overlord
Canadian and British plane
Coastal Escort vessel
System put in place by the Canadian government to divide goods to citizens
Wartime tax used by the Canadian government to help the war effort
Canadian government sold these to help
The highest decoration in the Canadian decoration system

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longest lasting battle during WWII
A temporary hold on increasing price of goods or services
The acronym put before the name of every Canadian ship
Plane Named after the nickname of Sir Robert Mclean’s daughter
Soldiers were rescued by battleships and British Citizens
home or community garden during wartime
Bloodiest Day in Canadian Military history
Queen of Hurricanes
Camp that held all "enemy aliens”
Acronym for Canadian Navi
Practical fashion for Women in Canada during WWII
group of ships that travel together in a formation
ships in the middle of a convoy that carry goods and supplies
A government camp that provides shelter, small wage and food
The first battle Canada fought in During WWII
Minister of Everything

30 Clues: Canadian Airforce • Queen of Hurricanes • Coastal Escort vessel • Minister of Everything • Acronym for Canadian Navi • Series of battles in Italy • Canadian and British plane • Code name: Operation Overlord • Camp that held all "enemy aliens” • longest lasting battle during WWII • Program in Canada that trained aircrew • Canadian government sold these to help • ...

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Ship type used to transport soldiers. (7)
Famous British aircraft in Battle of Britain. (8)
A war that involves many countries. (5)
Country invaded by Germany in 1939. (6)
Food control measure during war. (8)
Beaches of Normandy are in this country. (6)
Country bombed heavily during the Blitz. (7)
Country attacked at Pearl Harbour. (3)
A person who fights in a war. (7)
Largest Allied country in Europe. (6)
Leader of Germany during WWII. (6)
Children were moved away from cities in a process called this. (10)
Large invasion on June 6, 1944. (5)
Used during air raids to stay safe underground. (6)

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Secret messages were often written in this. (4)
British Prime Minister during most of WWII. (9)
A person who rules a country unfairly. (7)
Country the U.S. fought in the Pacific. (5)
A place where planes take off. (7)
Soldiers returning home are called this. (7)
City hit by an atomic bomb. (9)
The group of countries including Britain, the USA, and the USSR. (6)
The group of countries including Germany, Italy, and Japan. (4)
German air force. (7)

24 Clues: German air force. (7) • City hit by an atomic bomb. (9) • A person who fights in a war. (7) • A place where planes take off. (7) • Leader of Germany during WWII. (6) • Large invasion on June 6, 1944. (5) • Food control measure during war. (8) • Largest Allied country in Europe. (6) • Country attacked at Pearl Harbour. (3) • A war that involves many countries. (5) • ...

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the World War I peace treaty between the Allies and Germany.
An army of a nation has __________ if it has given up in a battle.
a group of nations that fought the Allies during World War I.
agreements between nations to work together in order to do something.
a harmful feeling of pressure that causes nations to not trust one another.
ships that can travel underwater.

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something that can kill a person who breathes it. Germans used poison gas to kill enemy soldiers during World War I.
the inventions that use science to improve the way things are done.
a group of nations that worked for peace after World War I.
a peace plan written by Woodrow Wilson. It was used for the peace treaty after World War I.
long ditches from which soldiers sometimes fight during a war.
A nation that is _______ does not want to fight in a war.
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. • ...

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agreement ending the Rev War
enforcement branch of Constitution
"shot heard round the world"
intro to Constitution
agreement from Const Convention; 2 houses
the branch which judges if laws are Constitutional

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demonstrated weakness of Articles of Conf
lawmaking branch of Constitution
sharing of power between state and fed govts
turning point of the Rev War
cheap source of labor for the South

11 Clues: intro to Constitution • agreement ending the Rev War • "shot heard round the world" • turning point of the Rev War • lawmaking branch of Constitution • enforcement branch of Constitution • cheap source of labor for the South • demonstrated weakness of Articles of Conf • agreement from Const Convention; 2 houses • sharing of power between state and fed govts • ...

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Used mainly by the Germans, their unrestricted use brought the U.S into the war
British nurse who was shot by the Germans for being a Spy
A massive blimp-like vehicle that the Germans used to bomb British cities
The payment for war damages
The U.S president at the time, made a 14 point plan for peace
The British had the most casualties in their history in this battle
A British ship carrying rich Americans, It was sunk by German U-boats
A weapon that was used to drive people out of trenches, it is no longer legal to use
The stance that a country would take if they did not want to be involved in the war
Information that can be misleading, it's supposed to get support for the war
Fancy word for peace, it happened on the 11th day of November at 11:11
New weapons of war invented, they were only ever useful as shields for advancing soldiers

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One of the causes of the war, Archduke Franz Ferdinand was killed in Serbia
A type of combat first used in ww1, it often led to long stalemates
The alliance that consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottomans
A cause of the war, when a nation builds up its army to create a large standing army
The place that the signing of the treaty took place, a palace in France
The last name of the person that killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand
When a country moves its army in preparation for war
The alliance that consisted of Britain, France, Russia, and later the U.S

20 Clues: The payment for war damages • When a country moves its army in preparation for war • British nurse who was shot by the Germans for being a Spy • The U.S president at the time, made a 14 point plan for peace • The last name of the person that killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand • A type of combat first used in ww1, it often led to long stalemates • ...

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Weapons that are typically thrown by hand that causes explosions
Recruiting for the war through illustrations
Declared war on Serbia on July 28
U.S. Woodrow Wilson, France Georges Clemenceau, Britian David Lloyd George, Italy Vittorio Orlando
Supported Austria
What were Red Baron and Eddie Rickenbacker?
Used to cut down soldiers out of trenches
The Central Powers
Rejected treaty
German strength
Defended Serbia
Designed to break the deadlock of trench warfare
The Great War
became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs
Torpedoed many ships
Declared war on Germany on April 2, 1917
Originally used for bombing
Deep ditches used to defend positions
Which front did France have?
Intensified rivalries between nations
Attacked by Germany across the Atlantic
Had trenches that stretched 400-500 miles
Used to protect soldiers from poison gas

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Poison gas used to attack the respiratory system
German policy to attack anyone without warning
Treaty negotiated with Germany
Which front did Russia have?
Launched burning fuel
Formed as a result of the Treaty of Versailles
Increased tension over territories and boundaries
Treaties to defend one another in the event of war (balance of powers)
Poison gas used to make blisters externally and internally
Note from German foreign secretary to Mexico
Where tanks were introduced
Assassinated by a Serb June 28, 1914
Chlorine gas first used to choke victims
The Allied Powers
How many rounds can a machine gun do?
Supported Russia
A ship that sunk in 1915 that killed 1,198 people including 128 Americans
Massive arms buildup in the late 1800s/early 1900s in Europe

41 Clues: The Great War • Rejected treaty • German strength • Defended Serbia • Supported Russia • Supported Austria • The Allied Powers • The Central Powers • Torpedoed many ships • Launched burning fuel • Where tanks were introduced • Originally used for bombing • Which front did Russia have? • Which front did France have? • Treaty negotiated with Germany • Declared war on Serbia on July 28 • ...

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Weapons that are typically thrown by hand that causes explosions
Recruiting for the war through illustrations
Declared war on Serbia on July 28
U.S. Woodrow Wilson, France Georges Clemenceau, Britian David Lloyd George, Italy Vittorio Orlando
Supported Austria
What were Red Baron and Eddie Rickenbacker?
Used to cut down soldiers out of trenches
The Central Powers
Rejected treaty
German strength
Defended Serbia
Designed to break the deadlock of trench warfare
The Great War
became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs
Torpedoed many ships
Declared war on Germany on April 2, 1917
Originally used for bombing
Deep ditches used to defend positions
Which front did France have?
Intensified rivalries between nations
Attacked by Germany across the Atlantic
Had trenches that stretched 400-500 miles
Used to protect soldiers from poison gas

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Poison gas used to attack the respiratory system
German policy to attack anyone without warning
Treaty negotiated with Germany
Which front did Russia have?
Launched burning fuel
Formed as a result of the Treaty of Versailles
Increased tension over territories and boundaries
Treaties to defend one another in the event of war (balance of powers)
Poison gas used to make blisters externally and internally
Note from German foreign secretary to Mexico
Where tanks were introduced
Assassinated by a Serb June 28, 1914
Chlorine gas first used to choke victims
The Allied Powers
How many rounds can a machine gun do?
Supported Russia
A ship that sunk in 1915 that killed 1,198 people including 128 Americans
Massive arms buildup in the late 1800s/early 1900s in Europe

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Because of trench warfare neither side could win, this is called a ________________.
His assassination was the spark that set off the war
He was US president during WWI
The nickname of WWI's deadliest pilot. AKA Manfred Von Richthoven
The treaty that ended WWI, which the US never signed.
The number one song in the US in 1918.
The country blamed and punished for the war.
The deadliest weapon of WWI
The number of ideas or points in Wilson's peace plan.
The use of this weapon by the Germans brought the US into the war.
The number of Black pilots in WWI.
This group led the revolution in Russia which led to a communist government,\.

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This secret message asking Mexico to attack the US made the US declare war on Germany.
This epidemic caused more deaths than the war.
A revolution led by this man led to Russia pulling out of the war.
These caused a war between two countries to involve many more and become a world war.
Extreme pride in your country.
A terrible post traumatic illness from being fired at by artillery that causes uncontrollable shaking.
America's greatest WW I hero.
Using words, images, or music in a one sided way to sway emotions and opinion.
What the war was called back then.
An International organization formed after WWI for the purpose of preventing wars.
The country in Europe where most of the trench warfare took place. The Western Front.
Arizona's greatest WW I hero
Building up armies and wearing a lot of uniforms.
This weapon was banned for use after WWI

26 Clues: The deadliest weapon of WWI • Arizona's greatest WW I hero • America's greatest WW I hero. • He was US president during WWI • Extreme pride in your country. • What the war was called back then. • The number of Black pilots in WWI. • The number one song in the US in 1918. • This weapon was banned for use after WWI • The country blamed and punished for the war. • ...

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System countries join forces or worked together to achieve a certain goal.
gas a colorless oily liquid whose vapor is a powerful irritant and vesicant, used in chemical weapons.
man's land Territory between enemy trenches. It was very dangerous.
Powers consist of Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire.
a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government.
Payment for war damages
of Versailles Agreement to end World War I
of World War 1 France, Russia, Britain,Germany Ottoman Empire
Wilson 28th President of the United States that led the United States in World War I

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Lenin Staged a revolution and took over Russia
Love of Country
Service Law allowing the President to draft men into military
Points Outline of postwar peace settlement
warfare type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
J. Pershing Head of the American Expeditionary Forces
Powers Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the United States.
head of State Archduke Franz-Ferdinand
a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
US infantryman, especially one in World War I.
a group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection.

20 Clues: Love of Country • Payment for war damages • head of State Archduke Franz-Ferdinand • Points Outline of postwar peace settlement • of Versailles Agreement to end World War I • US infantryman, especially one in World War I. • Lenin Staged a revolution and took over Russia • J. Pershing Head of the American Expeditionary Forces • ...

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president of France during WWI
Town in northeastern France on the Meuse River
assassinates the archduke of Austria
First battle to see the modern tank
River in northern France
top French commander during WWI
the Truce between German and French troops in 1914
Village in northeastern Poland
Part of the triple Entente
Brisith ship that was torpedoed by the Germans
Russian revolutionaries who made peace with Germany
The German plan to outflank French forces
Kind of Germany During WWI

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Location of the assassination of the archduke
leader of Great Britain during WWI
British passenger ship that was torpedoed
Germany and Russia sign a treaty to end war
A town in northern France site of signing of armistices
Gas filled airships
were used for gas attacks
Part of the triple Alliance
French palace where people met to sign treaties
French ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine
British King during WW1
US president during WW1
River in northeastern France

26 Clues: Gas filled airships • British King during WW1 • US president during WW1 • River in northern France • were used for gas attacks • Part of the triple Entente • Kind of Germany During WWI • Part of the triple Alliance • River in northeastern France • president of France during WWI • Village in northeastern Poland • top French commander during WWI • leader of Great Britain during WWI • ...

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where was the small french force washington surprise attacked
what month was the shot around the world heard?
how were the eight men trialed and found after the killings
in modern day where wouldve colubus first landed in 1492
how many million dollars did america by the luisiana territory for?
did andrews banking suceed?
what was the first state to ratify?
what was the main thing the mayflower transported in 1620
who signed in the indian removal act?
where did we adopt the declaration of independance from?
youngest person hung at the trials was how many years old
what day did the british attack "burn" washington?

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where was the first slave sold in the us in 1619
what state was the US govenment fighting against in court?
could african americans be citizens which was fought for in the Dredd Scott vs. Sandford case?
where was alot of gold found causeing settlers to move there to collect the gold
what was established in the Marbury v. Madison?
who did the settelers name jamestown after
who was first murdered to start tension between pilgrims and native americans?
what did samuel morse introduce in 1844
was yorktown a battle for our countrys indipendence?
where did the Erie canal start
who did Squanto help save to strngthen the pilgrims trust
who established the bill of right originally?
when did the first womens right convension held?

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Submarine; Germanys were the largest and most advanced
Austria-Hungary makes demands on Serbia for retribution
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Massive arms buildup late 1800s/early 1900s in Europe
Leader of Turkey during WW1
Britain, France Russia, USA
Originally used for bombing; blimp
Leader of US during WW1
Slow and hard to maneuver, first were tough and could cause heavy damage.
Gas attacked lungs
Air aces, Eddie Rickenbacker
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey
Treaties to defend one another in event of war- “Balance of power”
Austria declares war on Serbia
Air to ground combat
Originally used for recon, later used as weapons
Weapon that sprays burning fuels, used in trenches
Deep ditches to defend their positions; stretched 400-500 miles; cold, wet, and dirty
“The Great War” or “War to End All Wars”
Leader of Britain during WW1
Used to protect face against poison gas in WW1
Gas that blistered inside and out

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Won WW1
Used in trenches and airplanes; greatly improved during WW1, cooling was an issue though
Leader of Germany during WW1
Leader of France during WW1
Leader of Russia during WW1
Changed the way war was fought
These children were born with slightly yellow skin because their mothers exposure to dangerous chemicals in factories during WW1
Leader of Austria-Hungary during WW1
Belief that your own country is better than all others.
Also gas that attacked lungs
Germany declares war on Serbia
Small bomb thrown by hand
Archduke of Austro-Hungarian Empire, assassinated June 28, 1914
Used to propel bombs in enemy trenches; first gunpowder weapon, could hit targets out of sight or protected by terrain or defences
U.S. enters the war
International war where all of a country's resources are used to destroy another country
12 million of these were sent to the frontline every week
Air to Air combat

40 Clues: Won WW1 • Air to Air combat • Gas attacked lungs • U.S. enters the war • Air to ground combat • Leader of US during WW1 • Small bomb thrown by hand • Leader of France during WW1 • Leader of Russia during WW1 • Leader of Turkey during WW1 • Britain, France Russia, USA • Leader of Germany during WW1 • Air aces, Eddie Rickenbacker • Also gas that attacked lungs • Leader of Britain during WW1 • ...

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Plane with two sets of wings.
Ability of a country to prepare their army for war.
Anything used to help war effort.
Kills needed to become an ace.
German promise to stop unrestricted submarine warfare.
The German ace’s kill score.
The assassin who helped start the war.
Building up and having a large army.
Provides lit for planes.
Two planes trying to kill each other in the air.
How many years did the war last?
The Germans had the _________ plan.
British passenger ship sunk by German U-boats.
What country did the assassination take place in?
When did the war end?
Plane with three sets of wings.
Provides thrust for planes.
News that makes your country look good and your enemy’s bad.

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A gas that destroyed the lungs capability to breathe in oxygen.
A giant cannon the Germans had.
Countries would form systems of _________.
Plane with one set of wings.
The highest scoring German ace.
The process of trying to take over other countries to gain an empire.
Germany went through this country to get to France.
This army would be one of the last to mobilize.
War between France, Britain and Germany quickly developed into ______ _______.
The feeling that your country is better than other countries.
This country was in the mountains, so the Germans couldn’t travel through them.
This man was assassinated and led to the start of the war.
A yellow colored gas that chemically burns the skin.
German Submarines.
What was his title?
The British nickname for the Germans.
When did the war start?
German blimps.
The Germans had a problem because they were stuck in the ______.
Tanks on the back with flammable liquid.
The space between trenches was called this.
The nickname for the highest scoring German ace.

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

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Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy.
Laid out President Wilson’s plan for the world after World War I.
American, French, British and Russian forces invade Germany.
Battle where the US destroyed several Japanese aircraft carriers.
Genocide of the Jewish people.
Fear of communism.
Heavy bombings in British cities.
of Britain To prevent German invasion of Britain.
where thousands of Jews where killed.
Surprise attack by the Japanese Navy upon the United States.
Suicide pilots.
Dictator of germany.

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Person who sells illegal goods.
Hitler’s last attack on American and allied forces.
1st African American Navy cross.
Camps for the japanese during ww2
The strategy of capturing some islands and going around others.
Illegal bar to purchase alcohol.
President during the great depression.
The USA, British Empire and their helpers.

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. • where thousands of Jews where killed. • President during the great depression. • ...

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Camps for the japanese during ww2
The USA, British Empire and their helpers.
1st African American Navy cross.
Fear of communism.
Illegal bar to purchase alcohol.
Dictator of germany.
President during the great depression.
The strategy of capturing some islands and going around others.
Surprise attack by the Japanese Navy upon the United States.
Battle where the US destroyed several Japanese aircraft carriers.
where thousands of Jews where killed.
To prevent German invasion of Britain.

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Hitler’s last attack on American and allied forces.
Suicide pilots.
Laid out President Wilson’s plan for the world after World War I.
Person who sells illegal goods.
American, French, British and Russian forces invade Germany.
Genocide of the Jewish people.
Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy.
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. • ...

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He was the German chancellor during WW1; he favored war
This battle was the first use of chemical weapons
The leader of Great Britain during WW1
The name for the powers who fought against the Central Powers
These were developed in WW1 to supply blood
This involved digging, barbed wire, and "no mans land"
He was the political leader of France during WW1 but not president
This man was NOT one of the leaders who were known collectively as the "Big Four" at the Peace Meeting following WW1
The cease fire which occurred between German&French troops in the Western trench was known as the…Truce of 1914
This country was a member of the Triple Alliance
The top German commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannenberg
This sparked the invention of plastic surgery
Leader of Italy during WW1
This is the 6th deadliest conflict in world history
He was the king of Germany during WW1
The type of warfare resulted in the use of masks by foot soldiers
This was the longest battle of WWI
This was an attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war
This country was one of the members of the Triple Entente
He was the commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1
This is what the German fleet of ships was known as
This person assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand
This country was NOT a member of the Triple Entente
This was the only major naval engagement of WW1

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He was the top French commander during WW1
He was the British general of British troops in France during WW1
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.
This man was Austria's foreign minister and was known to be a war hawk
This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of WW1
These were used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
The sinking of this ship by Germany brought the US closer to entering WWI
This man was the most successful fighter of WW; known as Red Baron
This ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers
This country was the first to introduce daylight saving time to save energy during WW1
The German plan of totally destroying French forces by outflanking them was called the…plan
What did male tanks have that female tanks didn't
This battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
The name given to Great Britain's navy
The approximate amount of civilian and soldier casualties in WW1
The number of empires that collapsed after WW1
The president of France during WWI
American President during WW1
What did female tanks have that male tanks didn't
This called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations
The Battle of…was the last "open" battle of the Western Front
The age of the youngest British soldier during WW1

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 leader of Great Britain during WW1 • The name given to Great Britain's navy • He was the top French commander during WW1 • These were developed in WW1 to supply blood • ...

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The cease fire which occurred between German&French troops in the Western trench was known as the…Truce of 1914
This was an attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war
The president of France during WWI
This sparked the invention of plastic surgery
American President during WW1
The name for the powers who fought against the Central Powers
This country was a member of the Triple Alliance
These were developed in WW1 to supply blood
The type of warfare resulted in the use of masks by foot soldiers
Leader of Italy during WW1
This is the 6th deadliest conflict in world history
He was the British general of British troops in France during WW1
This person assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand
What did female tanks have that male tanks didn't
What did male tanks have that female tanks didn't
This country was one of the members of the Triple Entente
The top German commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannenberg
This ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers
This was the longest battle of WWI
This battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
The name given to Great Britain's navy

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This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of WW1
This battle was the first use of chemical weapons
The approximate amount of civilian and soldier casualties in WW1
These were used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
The age of the youngest British soldier during WW1
He was the commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1
The number of empires that collapsed after WW1
This man was the most successful fighter of WW; known as Red Baron
The sinking of this ship by Germany brought the US closer to entering WWI
This man was NOT one of the leaders who were known collectively as the "Big Four" at the Peace Meeting following WW1
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.
This country was the first to introduce daylight saving time to save energy during WW1
He was the top French commander during WW1
This was the only major naval engagement of WW1
The Battle of…was the last "open" battle of the Western Front
He was the political leader of France during WW1 but not president
This is what the German fleet of ships was known as
This man was Austria's foreign minister and was known to be a war hawk
This involved digging, barbed wire, and "no mans land"
The German plan of totally destroying French forces by outflanking them was called the…plan
This country was NOT a member of the Triple Entente
The leader of Great Britain during WW1
He was the king of Germany during WW1
He was the German chancellor during WW1; he favored war
This called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations

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How many years did the war last?
German Submarines.
What was his title?
Plane with two sets of wings.
A gas that destroyed the lungs capability to breathe in oxygen.
Germany went through this country to get to France.
The feeling that your country is better than other countries.
needed to become an ace.
Provides thrust for planes.
What country did the assasination take place in?
Provides lit for planes.
Anything used to help war effort.
This country was in the mountains, so the Germans couldn’t travel through them.
The space between trenches was called this.
The nickname for the highest scoring German ace.
Plane with one set of wings.
Two planes trying to kill each other in the air.
The British nickname for the Germans.
The process of trying to take over other countries to gain an empire.

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When did the war start?
German promise to stop unrestricted submarine warfare.
This man was assassinated and led to the start of the war.
The Germans had the _________ plan.
British passenger ship sunk by German U-boats.
Countries would form systems of _________.
The German ace’s kill score.
Tanks on the back with flammable liquid.
A giant cannon the Germans had.
The assassin who helped start the war.
The Germans had a problem because they were stuck in the ______.
When did the war end?
Ability of a country to prepare their army for war.
Plane with three sets of wings.
German blimps.
The highest scoring German ace.
A yellow colored gas that chemically burns the skin.
War between France, Britain and Germany quickly developed into ______ _______.
News that makes your country look good and your enemy’s bad.
Building up and having a large army.
This army would be one of the last to mobilize.

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

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czar of Russia at the time
the belief a country should have a strong military
president at the time
the treaty that messed up Germany
area between trenches
queen of england at the time
german name for a blimp
creating and empire with power
France, Russia, U.K.
Germany's idea to to win the war
note asking to form an alliance with against U.S.
makes you country look good
killer of the Archduke
german submarine
where Franz Ferdinand was shot
plane with 2 sets of wings
Franz Ferdinand's title
gas meant to destroy your lungs

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planes fighting in the air
first name of the red baron
staying out of foreign affairs
the country germany goes through to get to France
plane with 3 sets of wings
ability to get their country ready for war
thinking your nation is the best
communists
last name of the highest amaerican scoring ace
Germany, Austria/Hungary, and Ottoman Turks
awarded the medal of honor
yellow in color dangerous to the skin
this country never joined the league of nations
american passenger ship sunk by germans
highest scoring ace
giant german canon
plane with one set of wings
big machine with a mounted gun on tractor treads
a gun that can shoot many round very fast
american soldiers
title of the leader of Germany
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 • ...

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like todays flash bang was used disorient people with a bright light
the first battle where the tank was used
a metal wire invented in WW1 was placed all throughout No Man’s Land
nations would enter into military alliances that would require their allies to enter into war on their side if attacked
assassinated archduke of Austria-Hungary in Sarajevo on June 28, 1914
a big ditch which was the last stop before men went into battle
invented by the British before WW1, needed to be thrown
the area between opposing sides trenches
a love and devotion to the interest and culture of one’s nation
large blimps that dropped multiple bombs
used to disorient people by burning their eyes

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the development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy
a yellow-brown gas that killed 181,000 (1%) of Britain’s army
commonly used in pools but in concentrated gas form can kill
the inventors of the tank in WW1
an alliance that included Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary
an alliance that included Britain, France, and Russia
a policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, and/or military rule over a weaker territory
invented by the Germans included a long telescope
is when two planes fought each other

20 Clues: the inventors of the tank in WW1 • is when two planes fought each other • the first battle where the tank was used • the area between opposing sides trenches • large blimps that dropped multiple bombs • used to disorient people by burning their eyes • invented by the Germans included a long telescope • an alliance that included Britain, France, and Russia • ...

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A bomb thrown by hand or launched mechanically
A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
A secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
The process of assembling troops and supplies for war
The government controlled the banks and most industries under Communist control
Councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers
The name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battlefields of France and Belgium during WW1
A ship that was sunk in World War 1 by German U-boats
Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land

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Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1
World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches
The murder of a monarch
systems directed by government agencies
A military draft
One who loves and defends his or her country
A rapid firing weapon
Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued
German submarines
A law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military

20 Clues: A military draft • German submarines • A rapid firing weapon • The murder of a monarch • systems directed by government agencies • Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land • One who loves and defends his or her country • A bomb thrown by hand or launched mechanically • The process of assembling troops and supplies for war • ...

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bonds U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies.
teams of troops,ships,or equipment.
The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
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.
Alliance:A union or association between three powers or states.
patrioticfeeling, principles, or efforts.
Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
the U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1.
System:A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to anothers defense.
German Submarines.

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a policy of extending a countrys power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
guns A rapid firing weapon.
the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
information given to show something or someone in a based way.
helmets a covering for a soldiers head.
nickname for American troops in europe.
During WW1 Woodrow Wilson.
Powers:World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
Warfare:World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
a ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats.
war 1 a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.

21 Clues: German Submarines. • During WW1 Woodrow Wilson. • teams of troops,ships,or equipment. • guns A rapid firing weapon. • nickname for American troops in europe. • patrioticfeeling, principles, or efforts. • the U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1. • The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • helmets a covering for a soldiers head. • ...

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Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
Australia's first major battle
the military forces are given a high profile by the government
a woman who campaigns the right to vote
two or more nations, colonies and ethnicities who are under the political and economic control of a single, powerful nation
what WWI was called at the time it was going on
the front line of defence
government policy that requires citizens to perform compulsory military service
formal agreement between two or more nations
where both sides cannot advance
a country, region or territory that is invaded by another country and absorbed into its empire

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large transportable guns
an agreement between two or more countries to give each other help if it is needed
the archduke that was asassinated
the main area of fighting in WWI
When a country takes over new lands and makes them subject to their rule
being a strong supporter of the rights and interests of ones' country
being enrolled in the army service
a political system where some power is vested in a monarch
the place where the soldiers spent most of their time in Gallipoli

20 Clues: large transportable guns • the front line of defence • Australia's first major battle • where both sides cannot advance • the main area of fighting in WWI • the archduke that was asassinated • being enrolled in the army service • Australian and New Zealand Army Corps • a woman who campaigns the right to vote • formal agreement between two or more nations • ...

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Enthusiastic supporter of the nation's rights
An army is multiple of these
Murder an important person
Line of dugouts
Big projectile launchers with shells
Heir to leader of Austria-Hungary
Forced to go to war
Great Britain, Russia and France
Cause of moon craters from big guns

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Preparing soldiers to fight
Foremost line an army has reached
Taking other lands for resources
Peninsula of Turkey in Europe
Acronym of partition heading to Gallipoli
Multiple votes on constitution
Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
Putting priority on one's army
Site of salient in Flanders Field
Sign up
Water containers or guns on wheels

20 Clues: Sign up • Line of dugouts • Forced to go to war • Murder an important person • Preparing soldiers to fight • An army is multiple of these • Peninsula of Turkey in Europe • Multiple votes on constitution • Putting priority on one's army • Taking other lands for resources • Great Britain, Russia and France • Foremost line an army has reached • Site of salient in Flanders Field • ...

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Country that mobilized first
Weapon named after German Generals wife
Britain's highest award
Area between opposing Trenches
Germanys telegram to Mexico
US President during WWI
Assassinated by the Black Hand
Country that germany crossed to get to France
Last Tsar Of Russia
Blamed for everything that happened in WWI
Cease fire during WWI

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Side that Britain was on
King of Great Britain
First country to declare war
Country that switched sides
Treaty that ended the war
Weapon that Germany had that killed many in the trenches
Largest battle in WWI
Fire fights between two fronts
Country that joined later in the war
Civilian boat sunk by U-Boat 20 in 1915

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

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Country that switched sides
Country that germany crossed to get to France
Side that Britain was on
Civilian boat sunk by U-Boat 20 in 1915
Assassinated by the Black Hand
Treaty that ended the war
Britain's highest award
Area between opposing Trenches
Fire fights between two fronts
King of Great Britain
Last Tsar Of Russia
Country that joined later in the war

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Cease fire during WWI
US President during WWI
Weapon named after German Generals wife
Germanys telegram to Mexico
Largest battle in WWI
Country that mobilized first
First country to declare war
Weapon that Germany had that killed many in the trenches
Blamed for everything that happened in WWI

21 Clues: Last Tsar Of Russia • Cease fire during WWI • Largest battle in WWI • King of Great Britain • US President during WWI • Britain's highest award • Side that Britain was on • Treaty that ended the war • Country that switched sides • Germanys telegram to Mexico • Country that mobilized first • First country to declare war • Assassinated by the Black Hand • Area between opposing Trenches • ...

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They were 1st seen in this war
Admiral in the British navy
Soldiers who fought on foot
Usually for cowardice when facing the enemy
Britian, France, Russia, America
Minister of war
Land Between The trenches
The trenches closet to the enemy lines
Telegram sent to Mexico from Germany
Men of a certain age had to join the military
One of the main weapons used in this war
Was a big problem in the war

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also known as submarines
Agreed cease fire in the war (this actually ended the war)
When the German Advance was stopped
Neither side achieved much in this battle
Tons of soldiers were killed by this
Germany, Austria, Turkey
Poison gas used in the war
Germany's king

20 Clues: Germany's king • Minister of war • also known as submarines • Germany, Austria, Turkey • Land Between The trenches • Poison gas used in the war • Admiral in the British navy • Soldiers who fought on foot • Was a big problem in the war • They were 1st seen in this war • Britian, France, Russia, America • When the German Advance was stopped • Tons of soldiers were killed by this • ...

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line of trenches which stretched from the English channel across the battlefields of France and Belgium (where the fighting is at)
the ground between the two opposing trenches
a type of weapon that contains a poisonous substance
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
the year World War 1 ended
used to break down the trenches
part of the central powers
a type of cannon
the largest and most heavily armored type of warship
leader of the US forces

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part of the allied powers
a famous battleship in WW1 that had a uniform main battery and steam turbines
a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposite positions in fortified trenches
group of vessels or vehicles that travel together under protection of an armed escort
came home the most decorated regiment, all black unit, 369th Regiment
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.
a person who physically fights a war
a name for U.S. infantry
also, part of the allied powers but dropped out when the U.S. joined the war
soldiers who fight on foot

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Project that led to development of atomic bombs
Invaded by Italy in 1934-35
Hitler's lightening war
The D Day invasion landed on the beaches of this country
Taken over by Japan in 1931
Country invaded by Germany causing France and Great Britain to declare war
Director of the Manhattan Project
German air force
Italian Dictator
US General who led allied forces during European Theater
Beginning of WWII. Little activity in Western Europe
Communist leader of the Soviet Union during WWII

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Japanese Emperor during WWII
President of the U.S. 1932-45
American general who oversaw the occupation of Japan
German fascist dictator
The bombing of this harbor brought the U.S. into WWII
Germany's desire to expand and gain more territory
Auschwitz, Treblinka and Dachau were all _____ camps
Huge death camp in Poland
One of the 2 Japanese cities where the atomic bomb was dropped. Nagasaki was the other
Keeping peace by accepting demands of the aggressor
Hitler's Final Solution was the extermination of _____
Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
U.S., France, Great Britain
Signed non-aggression pact with Germany

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Canada's most well-known battle
disease suffered by many soldiers
November 11, 1918
Canadian battle in 1918
aka World War One
preferred gun of Canadian soldiers
Treaty of ____ ended the war
type of helmet Canadians would eventually wear
forcing citizens to join the military
modern term is PTSD
amassing large amounts of weapons
stationed close the front lines, seeing much tragedy
style of warfare
new type of military vehicle
tremendous casualties and loss

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Sir General Arthur ___ led the Canadian forces
First Nations runner
use of symbols and images to have people think a certain way
makeshift gas mask
number of weeks of the average pilot
our side
intense feeling of pride in one's country
aliens people in Canada from Triple Alliance countries
area between enemy trenches
flying ace
many sent to internment camps
terrorist organisation that killed the Archduke and Archduchess
new jobs for women
having the vote

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an authorization or order given to a lesser authority by a superior one; a territory governed under such an authorization or order from the League of Nations
information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
a rise in prices caused by an increase in the supply of money and a resulting decline in its value
The systematic and planned extermination of an entire national, racial, political, or ethical group.
a relationship in which the protection and partial control of one nation is held by another, more powerful nation
Someone who is not an active member of a police or military force
the predominance of the armed forces in making and carrying out the policies of a nation; the glorification of military preparedness and armed strength
a nation or government in which total control is in the hands of one all-powerful ruler
limiting the amount of something that people are allowed to have when there is not enough for everyone to have as much as they want
a situation in which progress by either side in a contest or dispute is blocked by the other side; a draw or deadlock

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imperialism the domination of one nation by another nation—and companies within it—that is economically more powerful
A policy of making concessions to an aggressor in the hopes of avoiding war. Associated with Neville Chamberlain's policy of making concessions to Adolf Hitler.
of influence A foreign region in which a nation has control over trade and other economic activities.
relating to or favoring a concentration of power in a leader or leaders who are not responsible to the people and which calls for blind submission to authority
truce They came together for Christmas
entente-allies Britain, France and Russia all had economic and territorial ambitions and they all disliked Germany, so they formed an alliance for protection.
man's land' The space between opposing trenches.
a person or country that attacks first, without being provoked
the policy of extending a nation’s power and influence by gaining control over territory through political or military means
of versailles Treaty that ended World War I
powers The alliance of Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.

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These rodents fed on bodies and scraps, so were very common in Western Front trenches
A raised area at the top of a trench, allowing soldiers to fire at the enemy from behind cover
Trenches were constructed using this pattern, to prevent enemy fire or shells travelled along their length (3,3)
A term for army divisions or regiments who fight on foot
An early battle of World War I, fought in September 1914, the Battle of the .....
Constant immersion in mud and water caused this common ailment, a form of gangrene (6,4)
River in northern France, the scene of a major Allied offensive in July 1916
German military planning of the late 1800s was largely concerned with avoiding a war fought on two ......
The process of recruiting, training, organising and moving armies, particularly at the start of a conflict
The area between two combatant trenches, '.. .... land' (2,4)
A timber platform or deck laid at the bottom of a trench to allow easy movement
Name given to the German, Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman alliance, the ....... Powers

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A gunman who shoots at enemy forces, usually from an elevated or concealed position
Name given to the German military plan involving a rapid invasion of France through neutral Belgium and the Netherlands
The capital city of Serbia
A long knife or dagger, attached to the end of a rifle and used as a close quarters weapon
method of slowly advancing your artillery bombardment to move over the enemy trenches
A collective term for weapons such as cannon or howitzers, which project large calibre shells or projectiles
commander of the British forces during the battle of the Somme
Type of wire used as an anti-personnel device on the Western Front
A term used to describe his unconditional backing of Austria-Hungary was the kaiser's '..... ......' (5,6)
Austro-Hungarian forces invaded this eastern European nation on August 12th 1914
A collective term for soldiers mounted on horseback
A city and region in north-eastern France, the scene of a major battle during most of 1916
German military commander and Chief of the General Staff 1906-14, Helmuth von ......

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the Zimmerman Note was sent where
in what month did the United States join the War
originally was neutral in the war
Germany's response to British blockade
water in the trenches led to
becomes obsessed with the stab in the back theory
what made the Untied States join the war
congress passed this in 1917
reduced the threat of u-boats
was shot into the trenches
German politicians who singed the treaty become known as what

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instead of Germany blaming the military they blamed who
extreme pride in ones country
what did troops fight in
Wilson created this
blamed Germany for the war
Allies
the archduke of Austria-Hungry
Assassination of Franz Ferdinand
central powers

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Franz Ferdinand was assassinated in what country
Blocked the German Coast
How many men would be selected for service
Competition for colonies as a source of raw materials
6 major points in this treaty. Crippled the German economy
In January, 1918 Wilson created this in Congress
Extreme pride in one's country
Building up militaries to protect colonies overseas
Cause of World War II
Formed with other countries to protect each other
How many men registered
Another word for submarine

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Princip was a member of this group
Assassinated Franz Ferdinand
Men between the age of 21-30 were required to register for the army
Was a telegram from Germany to Mexico that asked Mexico to attack the United States
Filthy, filled with polluted water, rats and lice
To much water in trenches lead to this disease
How many will see combat in Europe
What passenger ship did Germany sink on May 17, 1915

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end to fighting
agreement between nations to help each other when attacked
not participating in a war; no alliances, no taking sides, but will trade
savings bond used by many nations to fund the world wars
belief that your nation is the best
money a defeated country pays for damages of war
Wilson’s plan for peace
the murder of an important person
Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire (Turkey)
African Americans moved from the South to the North
forced Germany to accept the blame for WWI
foreign policy of having little or nothing to do with other nations
information spread to promote a cause

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having a large military force, even in times of peace
combat where troops fight from trenches facing each other
a fixed portion that is allotted, especially in times of scarcity and war
Serbia, France, Russia, Great Britain, Italy, United States (later)
organization set up to settle conflicts through negotiation
required recruitment into military service
power is split between nations so no one nation can dominate another
submarines used by Germany in WWI
fear of communism

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Laws passed prohibiting sexual relations between Jews and persons of German blood.
A party led by Adolf Hitler.
Many Canadians died trying to defend this English colony in Asia.
A naval base in Hawaii that was hit in a surprise attack by Japan on December 7, 1941.
A treaty Germany signed with the Soviet Union.
An international peacekeeping organization to promote world peace, security, and economic development.
A leader who has total control of a government.
The president of the U.S.A. during WWII.
The dictator of Italy during WWII.
To pay for the war effort, the Canadian government sold this.
A top secret project to build the atomic bomb.
The period between the declaration of war on September 1939 to May 1940 when no fighting took place because the Allies were preparing for war.
Japanese prime minister and mastermind of Japanese military.

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Nickname of the place where all of the Jews were rounded and sent to.
The date the Allies celebrated victory in Europe on May 8, 1945.
The first city in Japan that was hit by an atomic bomb on August 6, 1945.
The prime minister of Canada during WWII.
Hitler’s plan to eliminate the existence of Jews in Europe.
One of Hitler’s best weapons to hinder successful Allied convoy trips.
The first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy.
Become the Minister of “Everything” for Canada.
Enabled Canada to make its own decisions about war.
The plan to end the war in Europe.
In 1939, Germany invaded this place to officially start WWII.
This battle was considered both a success and a failure.
Flight school in Canada for Allied countries.
A new method of warfare that was made by Germany. “Lightning War”.
The dictator of Germany during WWII.
A nuclear weapon in which enormous energy is released by nuclear fission.
The dictator of the Soviet Union during WWII.
The prime minister of England during WWII.

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Entente like the triple alliance
germans nor the french could dislodge each other from trenches.
reliance of military strength.
this is where the Allies tried to open a Balkan front.
the military does this when they need more soldiers.
War WWI
Alfred von Schlieffen a plan that's named after him.
leaders for any military force.
if Attrition the german goal was to bleed the french army white.
Francis Ferdinand has a wife named Sophia, amd both were killed.
William II the ruler of germany.

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government tried to arouse enthusiasm for the war.
Princp killed the king of Austria
uses this technique to get them ready for war.
there are two different alliances.
something to help the soldiers from getting hurt (safety).
of Verdun fortress city on the German border.
Plan general Alfred von Schlieffen.
Warfare death, rat infestations,trench fever etc.
the United States have an ____ to fight.
of Arabia urged Arab princes to revolt against their Ottoman overlords in 1917.
Nicholas II ordered partial mobilizatonof the Russian army.

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germany, Austria Hungry , Italy
married to sophie
schlieffen plan
Great Britain , France , Russia
preparing for war
lost 170,000 casualities
a song on just dance
other countries didnt approve
increase in production
won battle of Tannenburg
heavy loses
strong and prepared
not pleasant to the nose
athlete foot
headaches , skin rashes, leg pains

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like to eat sandwiches
forced to retire
wanted to bring back paul von hidenburg
independent slavic state
if you see this in your trench you'd scream
patrol and breakfast truce
war might be from battle fields
to be honest
all males sign this when they turn 18
abuse animal commercial

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cotton factories will be converted into making munitions
an explosive that hit people in long distances
when 2 or more countries agree to help each other
battles with ships below the surface of the water
was going to be the new ruler of Serbia
bullet factory
Germany lost this battle
disease on foot
includes Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
a rifle used in WWI
a note you will receive telling you to join the military
the German hand grenade
dragged out WWI for a long time
a Russian-supported, small nation

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liberators are called this
string with sharp ends
posters are used to make people think differently
a powerful gun
after this battle, a technique was used that dragged out of war
killed the Archduke of Serbia
both sides always fighting
a belief to always have a ready amount of troops
includes Great Britain, France, and Germany
2 or more factions that fight each other constantly
you cannot cross the other side because of the trench

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Lakes Russia had about 170,000 casualties in this battle
Russia supports this country
Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
a battle that started on September 6 and ended on September 10
a country located in Austria-Hungary
Warfare kept both sides in the same position during battle
like athletes foot, but worse
when both sides shoot out into no man's land to kill off anyone before dawn
he urged many Arab princes to go against their Ottoman overlords and revolt
Emperor of Austira-Hunagry who gave full support for Germany
South West part of Constantinople
critters like rats, frogs, lice, slugs,and horned beetles invaded the trenches
member of The Black hand who assassinated the Arch-Duke
a military draft

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Arch-Duke and heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
The Russian army had partial mobilization due to his order
general known for the creation of the Schlieffen plan
used to make Germany look evil
a battle that occurred on August 30
France, Great Britain, and Russia
caused by lice and not discovered until after the war
a symbolic war
a process where troops are being assembled for war
war tactic that consisted of wearing down the enemy by constant attacks
he assured the emperor that Americans will not land on the continent

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led to elongated years of WWI
another word for change
tell someone something positively
was assassinated
organizing troops
In order to mobilize all resources of their nations for the war effect
young men going to war
War prepared
mobilized Russian army in 1914
Russian army lost in this battle as they moved into Eastern Germany
Allies tried opening a Balkan Fort
France and Germany fought a bogged down war here
cunning for advantage to oneself
Gavrilo Princip had strong love for this
alliance formed in 1907

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the central power
influential ideas (biased)
Serbian native who ate a sandwich
made a plan to WWI quick but backfired
requite
belief of continuous attacks during war
US president who believed in total war mobilization
began new era of warfare
surprise attack for political or religious reasons (on important person)
country uses all resources during war

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A country in europe where they speak French.
A country in europe where they speak German.
An association of countries established in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles to promote international cooperation.
An organized military force.
A war where you use all of your resources.
The city where the Big Three met to create the treaty for WWI
The person that represented Britain in Versailles.
Something that is designed to inflict physical damage.
A country in europe where they speak English.

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Paying back someone a certain amount of money for damage they cause.
A state of armed conflict.
The person that represented America in Versailles.
Made up of Germany, Ottomans, and Austria-Hungary.
When one country controls another country until they think they are ready for independence.
An agreement between two or more countries.
An empire that was part of the central powers.
Made up of Britain, France, U.S., and later Italy.
An extensive group of states or countries under a single supreme authority.
The person that represented France in Versailles.
The type of warfare that was used in WWI

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What ship that sunk brought America into entering WW1?
The Battle of what was the last "open" battle of the Western Front?
Who was the leader of Great Britain during WW1?
The Battle of what witnessed the first use of the modern tank?
The German fleet of ships was known as the?
What was the only naval engagement of WW1?
Who was the political leader of France during WW1, (but not the president)
What was known as the cease fire which occurred between the German and French troops in the Western Trenches which is known as the ___ Truce of 1914
What battle saw the first use of chemical weapons?
Who was the man that was assassinated and led to the outbreak of WW1?
Who wasn't one of the leaders who was known collectively as the "Big Four" at the Peace Meetings following WW1?
What involved digging, barbed wire and "no man's land"
What is it called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations?
Which country wasn't in the Triple Entente?
Who was the leader of Italy during WW1?

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Who was the British general of the British troops in France during WW1?
What was the German plan for destroying French forces by outflanking them?
Who was the German chancellor who favored war during WW1
Who was the top German commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannenberg?
What type of warfare resulted in the use of masks by foot soldiers?
Who was the king of Germany during WW1?
Who was Austria's foreign minister?
What ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers?
A member of the Triple Alliance.
Which country was a member of the Triple Entente?
What was the longest of the WW1 battles?
What was the name given to Great Britain's navy?
What was used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position?
The name for the powers who fought against the Central Powers was the ___ Powers.
Who was the American president during WW1?
Who was the commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1?
Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand?
Who was the top French commander during WW1?

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Love for one's country
Russian Emperor, took control of the army
Devised the Schlieffen Plan
"Central Powers"
US president, banned child labor
all of a country's resources are used for war
Glorification of the military
temporary suspension of war by agreement of the warring parties
German Emperor, and declared war on France
Overseas rule
Persuaded the Allies to unify under the command of Ferdinand Foch
his assassination sparked the war
Caused the US to enter the war
a form of combat where both sides hide in protective trenches
The Balkan States or their inhabitants
Great Britain, Russia, France

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Stopped the German advance at Marne
The German plan to win the war
submarine warfare in which any ship will be sunk without warning
a coded message showing Germany's promise of US territory to Mexico
Member of the Black Hand, tasked with assassinating the Heir of the Austrian Throne
German Chancellor, formed the Triple Alliance
Germany Austria-Hungary, Italy
deliberate spreading of rumors
"Allied Powers"
a fixed allowance of food

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Due to the arms buildup and competition for colonies in the late 19th century, countries began to make ___; one MAIN causes of WWI.
collective term for the four Allied leaders who presided over the Paris Peace Conference; included Wilson, Lloyd George, Clemenceau, and Orlando
term for the longing of an ethnic group with a common culture to live in a nation-state; one of the MAIN causes of WWI
The Western Front battles of the ___, Verdun, and the Somme resulted in stalemates and massive casulaties due to the use of trench warfare,
Germany, Austria-Hungary, & the Ottoman Empire
Instead of gaining self-determination, many colonies were administered by the ___ system as a result of the Treaty of Versailles. This essentially put the League of Nations in charge of the colonies.
One reason that the US joined the war in 1917 was due to ___ ___ ___, a policy of indiscriminate U-boat attacks on any and all ships.
US president who proposed the League of Nations , drafted the Fourteen Points, & represented the US at the Paris Peace Conference
term for a war to which all the countries involved devote all their resources.
document authored by Woodrow Wilson which aimed to create a lasting peace by fixing the problems that had caused WWI (but was rejected by the other members of the Big Four)
pandemic disease which spread throughout the world in 1918, possibly facilitated by the movement of troops returning home from war
term for a situation in which neither side is winning or losing; characteristic of the war on the Western Front
group of authors and artists who responded with disillusionment and pessimism to the horrors of the Great War
term for a government’s requirement that young men serve in the military
The Treaty of ___ was very harsh towards Germany, & created economic problems and resentment which eventually led to WWII.
new weapon which choked or burned victims; could backfire if the wind shifted
one aspect of life on the home-front which required citizens to strictly limit foods and other products that were needed by soldiers on the front
This kind of warfare led to lots of casualties but not much change in territory.
This country was given all the war guilt & lost all its colonies & much of its territory at home.
Britain, France, Russia, & eventually the US

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term for a metal balloon or blimp used to drop bombs
This was a telegram from Germany to Mexico, promising the Mexicans lost territory in the US in return for their help.
Christian national group in the Ottoman Empire whose ‘relocation’ led to the deaths of 1 million members of the group
During or shortly after WWI, women in the US, Great Britain, Belgium, Sweden, and Hungary earned ___, or the right to vote.
___ took over the jobs traditionally done by men while the men were away at war.
Serbian nationalism in Bosnia led to the assassination of ___ ___
The Treaty of ___-___ marked Russia's withdrawal from the war and resulted in a huge loss of territory for Russia.
term for a country’s prioritization of the military; one of the MAIN causes of WWI
the only superpower that did not join the League of Nations
term for payments to repair damage inflicted in a war; Germany was required to pay these after WWI, which led to economic issues
term for the right of nationalities or colonies to choose their own governments; idea prevalent in the Fourteen Points (but not in the Treaty of Versailles)
term for a system in which a group of nations acts together to preserve peace (such as the League of Nations)
nickname for the Austro-Hungarian Empire which acknowledged its volatility due to the large number of nationalities living under one government
On the Eastern Front, ___ suffered huge losses due to its lack of industrialization and the ineptitude of Czar Nicholas II.
term for one-sided advertising which appeals to people’s emotions in to shape public opinion
Russia withdrew from the war in 1917 due to takeover by Bolsheviks (communists) led by ___.
term for a German submarine
term for an agreement to stop fighting

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Saving Private Ryan
Bats, dolphins, and submarines
Heil ______
What a coward
Isn't just known for e=mc²
What was Hitler referred to as by his followers
No one saw the Germans coming
The group's goal was to achieve vast expansion through aggressive warfare
During this, Japanese air craft carriers were really easy to hit
Given a Nobel Peace Prize for his plan
Who we just fought, ends up as our allies under this agreement
This was created with the same ideas Wilson had 20 years ago
Too bad he couldn't see the German dictator's death
NATO vs. The Warsaw Pact
Arbeit macht frei
They made it possible for Park City to be a tourist town
Death for his ideas
Good thing all the ships were offshore
25000 Americans dead within a 3 mile radius
What was used to kill the greatest amount of Jews
Referred to as "auxiliaries"
руководитель of Russia

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The decisions made here define much of the modern world
The identifier of Mexican Americans
If you lose, don't bother coming home
He destroyed Japan's capital
It's like party hopping but thousands of people die
one of the most notable for the prosecutions
Handed one of the most secret code name operations 72 days into office
The sound a snake makes
Father of the Atomic Bomb
How are we similar to Germans
A tower was rebuilt again and again here
In German is the Indian Rhinoceros
Replaced Churchill
Hammer and a sickle take over
Little Boy > city
Germans had enigma, we had ______
I'll trade you meat for your shoes
All because of revenge and the Treaty of Versailles

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June 6, 1944
Pacific battle where Japanese forces hid in their surroundings and waited for Americans to cross the beach. America raised its flag on the hill here
battle that ended any realistic plan Hitler had of dominating Europe
deadliest beach during the invasion of Normandy
type of bombing with the goal being to target a country's ability to make war
Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
buy now and government pays you back later with interest
limited amount of goods that could be purchased
code name for the project of developing the atomic bomb
what the US considered Japanese, German and Italian people in America
island only 340 miles from Japan that had an airbase that was a strategic requirement for the invasion of Japan
first US offensive in the Pacific that took place in the Solomon Islands
plan for the systematic extermination of Jews
temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
program that brought laborers from Mexico
German commander in North Africa nicknamed the Desert Fox
atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
massive Allied Invasion of France was given the codename Operation

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atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
1943 riots in Los Angeles
Night of the Broken Glass
Eisenhower put this man, nicknamed Blood and Guts, in command of North Africa
German counterattack after the invasion of Normandy was called the Battle of the
American strategy of capturing different islands, creating a path to Japan
laws in Germany denying German citizenship to Jews
African American labor leader
if you controlled this region you controlled the Mediterranean Sea
9066. Allowed for internment in America
Italian leader during the war
German submarine
type of non-stop bombing with the goal being to inflict maximum damage
native born Americans of Japanese descent
Supreme Commander of the Allied invasion at Normandy
turning point of the war in the Pacific where America scored a decisive blow against Japan
Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin were known as the

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first US offensive in the Pacific that took place in the Solomon Islands
American strategy of capturing different islands, creating a path to Japan
turning point of the war in the Pacific where America scored a decisive blow against Japan
temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
battle that ended any realistic plan Hitler had of dominating Europe
Pacific battle where Japanese forces hid in their surroundings and waited for Americans to cross the beach. America raised its flag on the hill here
African American labor leader
if you controlled this region you controlled the Mediterranean Sea
type of bombing with the goal being to target a country's ability to make war
9066. Allowed for internment in America
program that brought laborers from Mexico
limited amount of goods that could be purchased
Supreme Commander of the Allied invasion at Normandy
German submarine
buy now and government pays you back later with interest
German commander in North Africa nicknamed the Desert Fox

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code name for the project of developing the atomic bomb
native born Americans of Japanese descent
island only 340 miles from Japan that had an airbase that was a strategic requirement for the invasion of Japan
deadliest beach during the invasion of Normandy
Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin were known as the
type of non-stop bombing with the goal being to inflict maximum damage
what the US considered Japanese, German and Italian people in America
German counterattack after the invasion of Normandy was called the Battle of the
1943 riots in Los Angeles
Italian leader during the war
June 6, 1944
massive Allied Invasion of France was given the codename Operation
Eisenhower put this man, nicknamed Blood and Guts, in command of North Africa

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Who was the leader for the French Army?
Who ended WWI?
The man that was raised to power after the war ended
The year the German Zeppelin's were destroyed
What was one of the many gases used on WWI?
Allies to the Germans' during the war
The Duke that was shot while visiting Sarajevo, the capitol of Bosnia
The British Royal Air Force standard flying boat
What was along the outside of the trenches to keep the enemy out?
What color were the Uniforms in WWI?
The German airship used for bombing
When did WWI end?
The fighting machine that served for the British Army

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What was the name of Archduke Franz Ferdinand's wife?
Who was the leader for the German Army?
What was the first battle in the war?
The country that won the war
What was the hole that the soldiers dug, lined with sandbags, and put duck boards on the bottom called?
What was one of the three most used weapons in WWI?
The German submarine that torpedoed ships crossing the ocean
Who was Hitler after when he rose to power?
How many men were the german reduced to during the war?
How much land did the German's lose during the war?
What were the British Soldiers called?
The treaty that the German's signed to end the war
The total number of people who died in the war
The number of German soldiers killed during the war
What was the last section of soldiers in the trench called?
The dangerous weapon used for burning the duck boards in the trenches
Allies to the French during the war
What was another name for a French Helmet?
Who worked in the mens spots when they went off to war?
What was another name for a German helmet?
The only power of WWi to overturn the terms of it's defeat, and negotiate with the Allies as an equal
Number of French soldiers killed during the war
What were the german soldiers called?
What place did the war have devastating effects on?

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In the beginning of the war, made up of Russia, Great Britain, and France
In the beginning of the war, made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
U.S. president during WWI
Governments enacted these in order to save resources
deadliest weapon used during WWI
nickname for the 369th Infantry
Serbian terrorist group that assasinated the Archduke of Austria Hungary
the peace agreement that was harsh on Germany
belief that other countries should model yours
reliance on military strength

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Germans blew up this American Liner
The Germans were practicing this- eventually led to the U.S. entering the Great War
most used weapon of WWI
document sent from Germany to Mexico asking for an alliance
a truce to end fighting is called an...
a war based on wearing down your opponent
fighting from ditches with "No Man's Land" in between
land between the trenches
an organization to prevent future wars
invanding another country for its' resources
used to influence public opinion

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first seen in this war. Failed badly in the Somme but much more successful at the Battle of Flers
soldiers who fought on foot. Took many casualties from machine gun fire, poison gas and poor and out-of-date tactics. Suffered trench warfare.
Information given to show something or someone in a biased way
the name given to a new ‘breed’ of ship in the British navy
new type of fighting; offensive fighting
A law requiring men of a certain age to serve in the military
We call it a U-boat. Germans have another way of saying it.
Wilson's idea for national groups to have their own land and government
a limited portion or allowance of food or goods; limitation for use
feeling intense loyalty to one's country or group
goods whose importation or exportation or possession is prohibited by law
person morally opposed to war
another name of the central Powers ( Germany, A-H and Italy until 1915)
non-participation in war
usually for cowardice in the face of the enemy
nations mobilize all available resources in order to destroy another nation's ability to engage in war
unable to read or right
telegram sent by German foreign minster to German ambassador in Mexico, suggesting alliance that promised Mexico if war with U.S. broke out, Germany would give Mexico back the territory they lost
In Germany, Adolph Hitler’s ideology of ‘National Socialism’ (Nazism) offered a second authoritarian alternative to liberal democracy.
In the late nineteenth century, the major industrialized states used their increasing economic and technological power to build up stocks of modern weapons such as machine guns and battleships.
German Ambassador to Mexico who sent an infamous telegram
a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
helped stop the Germans from getting into France

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Germany’s king
The systematic use of spies to get military or political secrets
another name of the allies (Great Britain, France, U.S, Russia)
replaced wooden obstacles at the end of the 19th century
name of the front line that ran through France and Belgium. For three years, as a result of trench warfare, it barely moved a great deal.
British ship that was sunk by German u-boat; flying an American flag and Americans on board
flying weapon that replaced zeppelins during WWI
Medical condition caused by prolonged exposure to the distressing experiences of trench warfare
Hitler became an advocate of fascism, an ideology that saw politics in terms of racial conflict between different nations, championed authoritarianism, and despised liberal values.
ended the war and but didn't do anything
blistering on inside and outside; mainly used to disable enemy (blindness and vomiting)
European nations competing with other European nations to gain land
Germany & Austria- Hungary against Russia & Serbia.
building up your nation
land between the British/French trenches and the German trenches.
temporary colonies
final warning made by one party to another that implies serious threat of penalties if the terms are not accepted
plagued soldiers from all sides in the trenches. Carried disease which could spread to soldiers.

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agreement between individuals or parties
large ship that has alot of armoe and is used in fighting wars
system of government that is centralized and dictatorial
"land of the free"
the United States stays out of political and economic problems of othercountries
conflict between nations
action of destroying
patriotic feeling
a U.S. Navy base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japanese airplanes

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/desire of government that a country should be prepared to defend nationalinterests
32nd president
large body of people
a negative ruler with full power over a country
a person who doesn't support or believe in the principles of communism
aggressive action against someone
act providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II
consists of nations germany, italy, and japan
armed forces of a country
nationalistic right-wing system of government and social organization
across the sea

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the company that converted from making automobiles to aircraft during World War II
a program that provided military aid to Great Britain
this project developed the atomic bomb
the master race Adolf Hitler envisioned in his literary work
the establishment of a fixed allotment of goods deemed essential for the military
these acts outlawed arms sales or loans to warring nations
the country that joined forces with the United States and Great Britain during the Normandy invasion
the ideology of NAZISM was detailed in this literary work
the beach where the bloodiest fighting occurred during Operation Overlord
the GERMAN brand of FASCISM

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the President of the United States who decided to use the atomic bomb against Japan
he started the FASCIST movement after World War I
the country invaded by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin
the desired eye color of an ARYAN expressed by Adolf Hitler
opposition to political and economic entanglements with other countries
the country that attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor
the aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima
the name of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the city of Nagasaki
the joint powers of Italy, Germany, and Japan
the documentary entitled "TIME OF FEAR" focused on Japanese-American internment camps located in this state

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the country that attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor
he started the FASCIST movement after World War I
the establishment of a fixed allotment of goods deemed essential for the military
the country that joined forces with the United States and Great Britain during the Normandy invasion
the desired eye color of an ARYAN expressed by Adolf Hitler
opposition to political and economic entanglements with other countries
the documentary entitled "TIME OF FEAR" focused on Japanese-American internment camps located in this state
the name of the atomic bomb that was dropped on the city of Nagasaki
the aircraft that dropped the atomic bomb on the city of Hiroshima
the joint powers of Italy, Germany, and Japan

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the country invaded by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin
these acts outlawed arms sales or loans to warring nations
the company that converted from making automobiles to aircraft during World War II
the ideology of NAZISM was detailed in this literary work
the beach where the bloodiest fighting occurred during Operation Overlord
a program that provided military aid to Great Britain
the President of the United States who decided to use the atomic bomb against Japan
this project developed the atomic bomb
the GERMAN brand of FASCISM
the master race Adolf Hitler envisioned in his literary work

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he was the President of the United States who decided to use the atomic bomb against Japan
the literary work of Adolf Hitler
he was a fascist leader in the country of Germany
he established a totalitarian regime in the country of Italy
the confinement of Japanese-Americans in the United States during World War II
Night of Broken Glass
Germany, Italy, and Japan were known as these powers
organized drives to collect scrap iron, tin cans, paper, rags, and cooking fat for recycling into war goods
this treaty sowed the seeds of instability in Europe
June 6, 1944 the first day of the invasion in Europe
fought inflation by freezing pries on most goods
the totalitarian leader of the Soviet Union
the systematic murder of six million JEWS across Europe
the deliberate and systematic murder of an entire population

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a suicide-plane attack
establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military
this project became the code name associated with the development of the atomic bomb
lightning war
a Jewish-American scientist that worked on the development of the atomic bomb
became prime minister of Japan in 1941
government that tried to exert complete control over its citizens
giving up principles to pacify an aggressor
the type of pact signed between Hitler and Stalin
Victory in Europe Day
the atomic bomb code named Little Boy was dropped on this Japanese city
this battle centered on a major industrial center on the Volga River
stressed nationalism and placed the interests of the state above those of individuals
the German brand of fascism
he led a rebellion against the Spanish republic

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When neither side gains any ground
My gun is bigger than your gun theory
American ship sunk by German U-boats
Invention used by U-boats to see
Type of warfare that used machine guns and resulted in little to no movement
Germany, Aust-Hung, Italy
Telegram sent to Mexico that the US intercepted
Aircrafts used which used a machine gun
Person who shot Ferdinand which arguably starts the war
”Dude got shot”

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Weapon used that suffocated people to death
France, Russia, England
President of US during this time
German leader is called this
Weapon used mainly in trench warfare
Armored weapon devised to break the stalemate
Invention that helps move troops
German plan to surround France at the start of war
Giant airships like the Hindenburg
Troops who were quick and moved around alot

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A mask used to protect soldiers from harmful gases which may have poisoned them otherwise
When a soldier flees from their regiment during a war, punishable by death
Battle in which tanks were first used
The British boat that was sunk, a reason that the US joined the war due to US casualties.
Media which is created as an attempt to persuade people to feel a certain way
Soldiers who fought on foot
Alliance that consisted of Germany, Austria- Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
A huge lead blimp which was used before airplanes were introduced to drop bombs and such
Large, Heavily armored vehicles that were first used in WW1
First used in combat in WW1, were later mounted with machine guns and involved in dogfights
Suffered the most casualties, left war early to deal with internal conflict
Paying for damaged that was caused by the war
The expansion and growth of industry on a wide scale
A war strategy which prevented anything from going into or out of a country
Automatic weapon which proved very effective in combat
The word for men joining the war to serve as soldiers
When a country expands by force, usually involves taking over other nations
A weapon which put out a huge flame intended to burn enemies and enemies' stuff
a small artillery weapon which fires grenade-like bombs
Term used for a gun fight between two or more planes
A dug out ditch which soldiers fought from much of WW1
A knife that was attached to the end of rifle barrels

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German submarines
A love for ones country and a desire for self-rule
The name of a German king
The betrayal of a nation or leader
The man that's assassination was the spark of WW1
The process a country goes through when it is preparing for war
A foot infection caused by being constantly exposed to water that was in the trenches
Alliance that consisted of Britain, Russia, France and later the US
Formal agreement between two or more nations usually relating to peace
The very dangerous open area between opposite trenches
An agreement to stop fighting until a treaty has been negotiated
Countries that work together incase of an attack or war
When a country decides to isolate itself from a war and not choose sides
A type of battle which involves many dug out trenches and no man's land
Small, handheld bomb which is thrown at the enemy
A poisonous gas that was used in WW1 as a weapon
when a country's military quickly expands and has a great influence on the government and policy
Huge guns which launch high caliper bullets towards enemies and cause a lot of damage
When the government borrowed money from civilians to pay for the war
Had the largest navy in the world

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a small artillery weapon which fires grenade-like bombs
Large, Heavily armored vehicles that were first used in WW1
Automatic weapon which proved very effective in combat
Formal agreement between two or more nations usually relating to peace
German submarines
A foot infection caused by being constantly exposed to water that was in the trenches
The betrayal of a nation or leader
The man that's assassination was the spark of WW1
Suffered the most casualties, left war early to deal with internal conflict
An agreement to stop fighting until a treaty has been negotiated
First used in combat in WW1, were later mounted with machine guns and involved in dogfights
A mask used to protect soldiers from harmful gases which may have poisoned them otherwise
Countries that work together incase of an attack or war
When a country decides to isolate itself from a war and not choose sides
A war strategy which prevented anything from going into or out of a country
when a country's military quickly expands and has a great influence on the government and policy
Battle in which tanks were first used
Soldiers who fought on foot
Media which is created as an attempt to persuade people to feel a certain way
Paying for damaged that was caused by the war
Small, handheld bomb which is thrown at the enemy
The British boat that was sunk, a reason that the US joined the war due to US casualties.
A dug out ditch which soldiers fought from much of WW1
The word for men joining the war to serve as soldiers

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Had the largest navy in the world
When a soldier flees from their regiment during a war, punishable by death
A type of battle which involves many dug out trenches and no man's land
When a country expands by force, usually involves taking over other nations
Alliance that consisted of Germany, Austria- Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
Term used for a gun fight between two or more planes
Huge guns which launch high caliper bullets towards enemies and cause a lot of damage
A weapon which put out a huge flame intended to burn enemies and enemies' stuff
The very dangerous open area between opposite trenches
The expansion and growth of industry on a wide scale
A poisonous gas that was used in WW1 as a weapon
The name of a German king
A love for ones country and a desire for self-rule
A huge lead blimp which was used before airplanes were introduced to drop bombs and such
Alliance that consisted of Britain, Russia, France and later the US
The process a country goes through when it is preparing for war
When the government borrowed money from civilians to pay for the war
A knife that was attached to the end of rifle barrels

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an organization that many had hoped would succeed where the leage of nations failed
Named for the city that served as the center of Nazism
where members of specifically designated groups were confined
Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
Flying in the night to avoid being shot down
War in the Bataan peninsula
African American fighter squadron
Capturing Japanese held island in a steady path toward japan
Allies hit Germany in force. Occurred on June 6th, 1944

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worked with Red Cross to save thousands of Eastern European Jews
Development of the atomic bomb
Giving up completley without concessions
international agreement governing the treatment of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war
Bringing laborers from Mexico to America to work on farms
Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific
of War Information Worked closely with the media to encourage support of war effort
the big three agreed that Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania would hold free elections
Pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
where prisoners were systematically exterminated
Attacked by Japanese

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An agreement with opposing sides to stop fighting.
Treaty of what?
Serve as a memorial or reminder.
Distortion of the truth to persuade people.
Extending ones empire (taking over new land).
Ballot which voters decide on a political question.
Turkey was named this Empire during WWI.
War Precautions Act restricted this.
Landed here on the 25th of April 1915.

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Australia's Prime Minister in the peace conference.
Month that the Armistice was signed.
Month of Anzac Day.
Building up a country's armed forces.
Australia was seen to be brave, loyal, courageous.
Franz Ferdinand is heir to this empire.
Where Australia's fought during the war.
A wooden board to stand on that prevents muddy boots.
Compulsory enlistment for state service.
Germany's plan to attack Belgium to get through France.
Restriction or control of what people can say, hear, sea or read.
Village in the Western Front where the AIF fought.

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member if 3 different alliances
Type of artillery gun capable of protecting shells at considerable heights and ranges
Did not make a part of the triple entente
joined by or relating to members of a team
they stopped fighting for the night and celebrated together
The process of preparing for war, requiring the enlistment, training, equipping and movement of large numbers of troops.
a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage
president od france during Worl War I
In the late nineteenth century, the major industrialized states used their increasing economic and technological power to build up stocks of modern weapons such as machine guns and battleships
Describes a conflict where both sides attempt to wear down or exhaust the other, without attempting a decisive assault or attempt at victorY
The rear of a trench, the side furthest away from the enemy line
Acronym for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, a joint national force assembled in 1915 to participate in the Gallipoli campaign
Seeking and/or enjoying popular support; appealing to the people
Words, documents or images intended to persuade, often through distortion or misrepresentation
A period in history involving dramatic political, social and/or economic change within a particular nation or region
where they first used modern tanks
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military
the german fleet of ships was known as the...
American president during World War I
Steel balls or fragments from an exploding artillery shell, which injure or kill nearby personnel
A bulge or projection out from a trench line, and thus the point closest to the enemy
Derogatory term for Germans, a reference to barbaric warriors of the early Middle Ages.

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One who campaigns to obtain the right to vote; usually refers to women’s reform groups and activists in Britain in the first quarter of the 20th century
A term for an aerial gun battle between aircraft, particularly during World War I
french commander durin World War I
the longest battle in World War I
A political ideology, economic system and theory of history, developed in the 1800s by Karl Marx
A concerted bombardment of a trenchline, front or area, usually with artillery
Leader of france at the time of World war I
A foreign policy approach where a nation does not commit to alliances and/or avoids ‘taking sides’ in international disputes
assassinated the archduke francis ferdinand
A defensive post, an earth bunker or concrete shelter, designed to house riflemen or machine-gunners
Government control or restrictions on the media or publishing, the banning of dissent or criticism
patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts,feeling pride for your country
A political-economic system where a powerful nation conquers
Europe’s diplomatic organisation before 1914 and its heavy commitment to alliances, allegedly as a deterrent to war
The name of the German king or emperor, derived from the Latin ‘Caesar’
The process where a society or state enacts policies to enable it to become more modern, either in political, economic, industrial or technological terms
The betrayal of a nation or leader, often in a time of war
The act of requiring citizens to perform compulsory military service, especially in times of war
A small, hand-held bomb with a short fuse, able to be primed and then thrown at the enemy
is a tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
Payments of money or goods made for deaths, injuries and destruction inflicted during a war
Sections of an army comprised of soldiers who advance or move about on foot
elating to, or characterized by industry
A term derived from chess, meaning that both sides cannot advance; a deadlock or ‘stand-off’
Yje king of Germany during World War I
Any political system where at least some executive power is vested in a hereditary monarch, who is also the head of state

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weapons used to sink merchant ships
agreement to stop fighting; signed 11/11/18
Russia would protect Serbia because of ____
treaty that ends Eussian participation in the war
had a goal of creating greater Slavic state
means two front war
plan german plan for a two front war
country the Germans were going through in the Schlieffen Plan
straits leading to Constantinople
strongest army in Europe
strong feeling of pride in your country
means glorification of the military
allied country who fought in battle of Verdun
side of ww1 that the US joined

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country Franz Ferdinand was heir to
called the "Colossus of Europe"
hand society that supported Pan-Slavism
fifth reason for ww1
used to fight on No Man's Land
treaty that ended WW1
joined Triple Entente to keep balance of power
domination of one country in another
empire that is constantly loosing land
where soldiers fought on the western front
was promised part of Austria-Hungary by the Allies

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joined Triple Entente to keep balance of power
where soldiers fought on the western front
weapons used to sink merchant ships
domination of one country in another
fifth reason for ww1
agreement to stop fighting; signed 11/11/18
strong feeling of pride in your country
empire that is constantly loosing land
country Franz Ferdinand was heir to
called the "Colossus of Europe"
hand society that supported Pan-Slavism
straits leading to Constantinople
strongest army in Europe

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allied country who fought in battle of Verdun
treaty that ends Eussian participation in the war
country the Germans were going through in the Schlieffen Plan
was promised part of Austria-Hungary by the Allies
had a goal of creating greater Slavic state
means two front war
means glorification of the military
Russia would protect Serbia because of ____
plan german plan for a two front war
treaty that ended WW1
side of ww1 that the US joined
used to fight on No Man's Land

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

World War One 2014-05-04

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country Franz Ferdinand was heir to
had a goal of creating greater Slavic state
plan german plan for a two front war
society that supported Pan-Slavism
fifth reason for ww1
called the "Colossus of Europe"
empire that is constantly loosing land
allied country who fought in battle of Verdun
domination of one country in another
treaty that ended WW1
strongest army in Europe
agreement to stop fighting; signed 11/11/18

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straits leading to Constantinople
means two front war
country the Germans were going through in the Schlieffen Plan
joined Triple Entente to keep balance of power
treaty that ends Eussian participation in the war
weapons used to sink merchant ships
strong feeling of pride in your country
means glorification of the military
was promised part of Austria-Hungary by the Allies
where soldiers fought on the western front
side of ww1 that the US joined
Russia would protect Serbia because of ____
used to fight on No Man's Land

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

World War 1 2014-03-25

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lio
gdf
eryy
hfds
States gfdgdf
dsgfs
das
fjdis
ewo
dgso
sf
fsfs
fiowut
hisdgo
fidusg
gfdsg
hgfdhd
fdgfd
gdeg
Britain fsdg
fkdsgj

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gfrd
gfd
uds
gfds
hdif
fjus
fds
fwdko
fasdjk
jg
ffsd
gfdg
ghg
rewa
hfsdj
fds

37 Clues: sf • jg • lio • gfd • gdf • uds • das • ewo • fds • ghg • fds • gfrd • eryy • hfds • gfds • hdif • dgso • fjus • fsfs • ffsd • gfdg • rewa • gdeg • dsgfs • fjdis • fwdko • gfdsg • fdgfd • hfsdj • fasdjk • fiowut • hisdgo • fidusg • hgfdhd • fkdsgj • Britain fsdg • States gfdgdf

World War II 2015-12-10

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: Germany makes a deal with Russia
: occurs 8 hours after Pearl Harbor
: they fail to stop countries from invading
: to get rid of undesirable people there was a plan called
: controlled by the government
: a battle in Normandy on June 6, 1944
why the USA joins the war
: the first time battle was declared
: “lighting war”
: had met future husbands
: a closed community people forced to live in
: one of the best kept secrets in Canada during the war
: Tommy Prince was part of the joint Canadian and American elite soldiers called
: many Nazis prosecuted for

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: people got less than usual
: to control the perception of others
Japanese sent to camps
: a dictator
released twice in Japan
: Shoah
: one side started off without enough guns
: lead by Arthur Harris
: the USA was the best at this tactic
: an armada of boats sent to rescue
: protected other ships from being sunk by torpedoes
: a submersible vessel
: promised to not bring in conscription but did
: the greatest sacrifice of Canadian lives during the war
: fighting in populated areas
: under supervision from the Nazis because of their religion

30 Clues: : Shoah • : a dictator • : “lighting war” • Japanese sent to camps • : a submersible vessel • released twice in Japan • : lead by Arthur Harris • why the USA joins the war • : had met future husbands • : many Nazis prosecuted for • : people got less than usual • : fighting in populated areas • : controlled by the government • : Germany makes a deal with Russia • ...

World war 1 2016-05-12

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retreat
the people defending Gallipoli
unloading soilders by boat
the straits between the meditarenin and the sea of marmara
Attack
moving round
a place to locate a enemy
word for a person who died in war
a common illness in war
the people in charge
the forces made up of British, French, New Zealanders and Australians
hilltops

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a draw
a temporary peace to bury dead or similar
another name for soldiers
attacking a enemy with bombs and weapons
Nepalese soldiers fighting for the British
anther name for attack
the ships of military
commander of navy
extra troops
New Zealand and Australia army corps
going round the side of an enemy

23 Clues: a draw • Attack • retreat • hilltops • extra troops • moving round • commander of navy • the people in charge • the ships of military • anther name for attack • a common illness in war • another name for soldiers • a place to locate a enemy • unloading soilders by boat • the people defending Gallipoli • going round the side of an enemy • word for a person who died in war • ...

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Prime Minister of Japan during WWII
Germany's take over of Austria
Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
Hitlers first defeat
Russian dictator
Italian dictator
Germany, Italy, Japan
Forign countries had to bring their own ships to trade with America
The treaty that ended WWI
Ex: Night of the long knives
Stalin's secret police

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Hitlers followers. Nazis
FDR's and Churchill's idea of the post-war world
Germany's new form of warfare. "Lightning war"
France, Great Britain, USA
Mussolini's followers. Fascists
Started the New Deal program
Hitlers secret police
The strategy European powers used on Hitler before the war
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 • ...

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spying
a war tactic that includes underground tunnels
pride in one's country
an understanding or agreement
enemy planes
making it illegal to express negative thoughts about the government
soldiers of the American Expeditionary Forces
lend money and be paid back with interest
countries working together to solve world disputes

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widespread disease that effects entire countries
another word for a German emperor
an American passenger ship
first used by the British in 1916
When nothing can be done by either side of the war
Financial compensation paid to someone who has been wronged
isolating a country by refusing to enter alliances or agreements
guns too big to carry
Self government
the land between trenches that is neutral
a political system where people own and control everything
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

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the German word for "lightening war"
this group of people's language was used to talk in secret code during the war in the Pacific
people bought these to finance the war
this even brought America into the war
people were encouraged to grow these during the war
this presidential order forced the relocation of all Japanese Americans
the invasion of Normandy on June 6, 1944
the secret code name given to the project that created the atomic bomb
people were encouraged to do this during the war to ensure there was enough food and materials
Japanese soldiers forced American soldiers to march 60 miles across the Philippine Island

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the mass killing of all Jewish Peoples in Europe
a national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
the name of the country that Germany invaded that officially started World War II
this battle is considered the turning point in the war in the Pacific
US President who ordered to drop the atomic bomb on Japan
the American General who commanded allied troops in the Pacific
the first African American soldier to receive the Medal of Honor
this strategy was used to bypass certain heavily fortified islands in the Pacific
the name of the fascist dictator of Germany
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 • ...

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