world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

World War Z 2016-05-10

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abnormal condition where the heart is located towards the right side of chest
caused by infection or capable of causing infection
the residence of a religious community
of or relating to the former soviet union
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
epidemic over a wide geographical area
the quality of being humane
a legendary bird said to burn its self to death and emerge from the ashes new
an acute viral diseas of the nervous system of warm blooded animals
strong and heat resistant synthetic fiber, often used as a reinforcing material and in bullet resistant vests

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a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence
enforced isolation of patients suffering from s contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
the basic structure or features of a system or organization
a cavalry consisting of two or more troops
a disaster or cataclysmic world ending event
a state of surviving; remaining alive
care provided to improve a situation
the action of defending from or resisting attack
with respect to the military
a small crude shelter used as a dwelling

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

WORLD WAR ONE 2017-04-05

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A fixed amount of a source often allocated when sources are limited
When the army and military forces are given a high profile by the Government
A virtue shown by soldiers to show strength and bravery under pressure
The compulsory call-up of men for military service
A psychological disturbanced caused by long exposure to warfare
A position in which neither side can be seen victorious
Persuasion to enlist, in the form of war flyers, posters and rallies
A series of trenches from the Belgium coast to the Swiss border

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A peace treaty, signifying a ceasefire and the end of the war
Where the ANZACs landed on the 25th of Apil, 1915
An abnormal condition that causes damages part of an organism
When a country takes over new lands and makes them subject to their rule
A sense of love and pride in one's nation
The point in which the two oppositions met and where most of the fighting took place
The alliance of Great Britain, France and the USSR
The alliance of Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire, Germany and Hungary
An agreement between two or more countries to provide help if needed
The number of people injured or dead
Holes dug into the earth to provide protection for a soldier
A sinificant acronym for the soldiers in Australian and New Zealand

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

world war 1 2017-03-12

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Warfare:World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats.
for American troops in europe.
Guns:A rapid firing weapon.
policy of extending a countrys power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
Bonds:U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies.
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.
given to show something or someone in a based way.
Helmets:a covering for a soldiers head.

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Submarines.
Ferdinand:The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
Powers:World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
of troops,ships,or equipment.
U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1.
feeling, principles, or efforts.
gathering of resources and preparation for war.
During WW1:Woodrow Wilson.
Alliance:A union or association between three powers or states.
Mans-land:Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
System:A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to anothers defense.

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

World War 1 2017-11-20

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a name for U.S. infantry
also, part of the allied powers but dropped out when the U.S. joined the war
the ground between the two opposing trenches
soldiers who fight on foot
came home the most decorated regiment, all black unit, 369th Regiment
the largest and most heavily armored type of warship
a type of cannon
leader of the US forces
line of trenches which stretched from the English channel across the battlefields of France and Belgium (where the fighting is at)
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
part of the central powers
a type of weapon that contains a poisonous substance
the year World War 1 ended

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a person who physically fights a war
a famous battleship in WW1 that had a uniform main battery and steam turbines
used to break down the trenches
group of vessels or vehicles that travel together under protection of an armed escort
part of the allied powers
a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposite positions in fortified trenches
this sidearm first saw combat in 1916, was created to "stop a horse" since our soldiers were fighting Moro tribesman in the Spanish-American War who fought under narcotics.

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

World War I 2018-02-27

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire made up the...?
_____ million soldiers were killed in WWI.
The year the U.S. joined WWI 19__ (spell it out).
Germany sent this to Mexico to join the Central Powers and would in turn gain U.S. states.
The name of President Wilson's peace plan.
As a neutral nation, the U.S. ________ with both Germany and Great Britain.
When a country creates a larger military and builds more submarines, tanks, and ships.
Great Britain, France, Russia, and Belgium made up the...?
President Wilson asked to declare war on Germany to protect _______.
The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand was the _______ of the war.
Countries that are "friends".

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The nickname for World War I.
The amount Germany had to pay for war damages $33 ______.
This war technology was first used by the Germans during WWI.
Wilson's most important point called for the creation of this...(the 14th point)
This was used by both the central and allied powers to sway American opinion.
When a strong nation takes control of a weaker nation.
The fighting style used during WWI.
Germany's ________ also was restricted as far as the size and the war equipment it could have.
The type of boat that sunk the Lusitania.
Who wasn't invited to the Paris Peace Conference?
This is what led the group in Serbia to assassinate Archduke Ferdinand.
Switzerland was _________ during WWI.

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

World War II 2018-04-26

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Translated as "living space," Hitler promised acquire more living space by conquering eastern Europe
A period of time in which unemployment rates rose as industrial prices and wages declined.
A U.S. attack on a Japanese airbase in Guadalcanal
A joint declaration between Roosevelt and Churchhill that upheld free trade among nations and the right of people to choose their own government.
The leader of Operation Torch that took place on November 8, 1942 when an allied force of more than 100,000 troops consisting of mostly Americans landed in Morocco and Algeria to defeat the Afrika Korps
The belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided
The name of the ally ship between Germany, Italy, and Japan
A meeting between Germany, France, Britain, and Italy in Munich Germany

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Giving into an aggressor to keep peace for your country.
A general that supported a fascist government. He was the leader of Italy
The general that commanded the allied land forces in the Pacific
The new British prime minister prior to WW2 that declared that Britain would never give in to the Nazis
A French general who setup a government-in-exile in London. He committed all of his energy into reconquering France.
A ten year pact signed by Stalin and Hitler which proposed the separation of Poland and no war between Germany and the Soviet Union
Militant political movement that emphasized loyalty to the state and obedience to the leader
A former naval base that was attacked by the Japanese on December 7, 1941
The general in charge of Hitler's German tank force and the Afrika Korps
A political leader whose early life was filled with disappointment until the beginning of WWI. He was a ruthless leader in Germany and is best known for his leadership in the holocaust.
An admiral best known for his navy strategies. He is the man that called the attack on the U.S. fleet in Hawaii
An attack on the Japanese aircrafts, aircraft carriers, and support ships launched by the U.S.
The invasion of Normandy was the largest land and sea attack in history. The invasion began on June 6,1944, a day known as ______
The German Empire
A former newspaper editor and politician who vowed to rescue Italy by reviving its economy and rebuilding its armed forces.

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

World War I 2018-07-31

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Fierce battle fought in France, February-November 1916
Imperialism concerns the acquisition of an ...
This cartoon character personifies Great Britain
Substitute goods used on the German home front
Top part of a trench
British women were employed heavily in this industry
Animal often used in cartoons to represent Russia
Belief that one's country's interests override those of other countries
Decisive weapon developed by Britain in 1916
Where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated?
This is the path to the dark side

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The Triple Entente - Great Britain, Russia and ...
British battleship launched 1906 that triggered a naval arms race
Pre-war German plan to deal with war on two fronts
Trenches were constructed in this shape
This prevented Germany accessing many resources
Germans used these to bomb British cities
German term for a submarine
Area between opposing trenches, ... ... land
Weapon responsible for most casualties on the Western Front
Directing all a country's resources to the war effort, ... war
The Ottoman Empire was called the "... Man of Europe"

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

World War One 2022-03-28

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An alliance between the nations of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.
An alliance between Great Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, Serbia and the United States.
The desire of a nation to stay out of international affairs.
An agreement to stop fighting. The armistice of WW1 was sighed in the eleventh hour of the eleventh day of the eleventh month in 1918.
German attacks on shipping by submarines.
An agreement between countries or groups to work together in order to achieve a common goal.
A German, top-secret, coded message that promised Mexico territory in return for Mexican support against the United States.
A battle line that extended across Belgium and France, containing trenches, that was a main battlefront of WW1.
A treaty that brought an end to WW1 and laid out peace terms.

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Assign to a lower rank or position.
The first worldwide organization whose mission was to maintain world peace.
To sign or give consent.
The 369th Infantry Regiment, formerly known as the 15th New York National Guard Regiment and commonly referred to as the Harlem Hallfighters.
Identifying with one's own nation and supporting it's interests over the interest of others nations.
To prepare a nation's military force for war.
A policy of building up a nation's military to prepare for war.
President of the United States during WW1.
a strategy used in WW1 in which soldiers of opposite sides shot at each other from a system of ditches separated by a "no man's land".
A policy of extending rule over people and other countries to gain more power and control.
not helping or supporting either side.
Woodrow Wilson's peace plan at the end of WW1.
A British passenger ship that was torpedoed by Germany in WW1.

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

World War ll 2022-03-10

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chamberlain's political rival disagreed with the signing of the Munich agreement.
that doctors grant “the incurably ill a merciful death”
his plan to invade the soviet Union
der Fuhrer “the leader”, an Austrian immigrant to Germany rose to power as a powerful public speaker.
who called himself ll Duece “the leader” establish totalitarian.
german brand of fascism extreme nationalism
invasion of France from across the English Channel to open up a western front
the atomic bomb in order to save American lives
nominations leader of japan and seize the control of the League of nations
creates problems in Europe with the reconfiguration of country borders and the creation of new countries
burned their own crops and killed their own livestock
Afrika Korps retreats only to be trapped by American troops led by General Eisenhower.

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were laws intended to isolate + humiliate jews
the japanese had hoped to draw out the entire US pacific Fleet
transformed the soviet union
Japanese suicide pilots
the systematic killing of an entire people
were mobile killing squads
Hitler attempts to end the 2 front war by counterattacking the Allies on the western front at the
segregated jewish areas

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

World war 1 2022-04-10

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delicate holy virgin fruit
the thing that is important and influential
a yellow tropical fruit
a group of talented and handsome men
a union or association between three powers or states
system that a powerful country gain the benefits form the smaller countries by dominating and exploiting them.
the way a person, event or idea relate to modern events.
The importance of a person, event or idea
developed by British and first used at the battle of Somme.

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use planes or zeppelins to bombard places.
increase of military expenditure
ways that people been affect by this person, event or idea.
which people fight each other for some purpose
a pink yummy fruit
Germans use to defeat the British navy
plane were first used for intelligence purposes.
what has the person, event or idea been discussed since that time
when German troops break down and refuse orders
the thing that use to kill people
a strong patriotism and dedication of country

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

World War 1 2021-11-19

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First full-scale offensive with the tank
Massive arms buildup late
First US Marines in WWI combat - 4 June 1918
Used for reconnaissance/spotting
recruiting, war bonds, etc
The deaths of which country from the war 3,500,000
Deep ditches to defend their positions
German Submarines
in Africa—increased tension over territories and boundaries
This gas attacked what (respiratory system)
600 rounds per minute—more than 40 riflemen
modern day blimp
These were the side effect of which poisonous gas (blisters internally and externally)
The deaths of which country from the war 1,700,000
German attack to frighten French - Feb 23 1916
became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs—developed faster and better planes
Designed to break deadlock of trench warfare
The deaths of which country from the war1,300,000
First use of poison gas
Aircraft with machine machine guns attached to them and they fight in the air
first total war of the 20th century
Hand/Throwable bomb

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The deaths of which country from the war 50,000
Launched burning fuel
Countries from all 6 settled continents involved in the war
Could cross rough terrain and barbed wire in no mans land easily
treaties to defend one another in event of war— “balance of power”
Battle that stopped German advance
Note from German foreign secretary to Mexico
German policy to sink any ship, without warning, around Britain
nations intensified rivalries between
Which gun had Cooling issues
“Big Push” attack across river Somme by British
Used on Guns to poke and stab opponents
used to choke and poison other side
Another name for trenches
An German plant to defeat France b/f Russia is mobilized
The deaths of which country from the war 1,000,000
Used to cut supply lines
first used choked victims (Germans first to use)

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

World War I 2021-12-13

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Plane with three sets of wings.
The process of trying to take over other countries to gain an empire.
The feeling that your country is betterthan other countries.
What was his title?
Ability of a country to prepare their army for war.
Man’s Land The space between trenches was called this.
Baron The nickname for the highest scoring German ace.
Germany went through this country to get to France.
How many years did the war last?
Plane with two sets of wings.
Princep The assassin who helped start the war.
Kills needed to become an ace.
Von Richthofen The highest scoring German ace.
Pledge German promise to stop unrestricted submarine warfare.
News that makes your country look good and your enemy’s bad.
This country was in the mountains, so the Germans couldn’t travel through them.
What country did the assasination take place in?
Building up and having a large army.
The British nickname for the Germans.
eighteen When did the war end?

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Plane with one set of wings.
The German ace’s kill score.
Gas A gas that destroyed the lungs capability to breathe in oxygen.
Ferdinand This man was assassinated and led to the start of the war.
Bertha A giant cannon the Germans had.
Provides thrust for planes.
The Germans had the _________ plan.
Provides lit for planes.
Anything used to help war effort.
Gas A yellow colored gas that chemically burns the skin.
German blimps.
Warfare War between France, Britain and Germany quickly developed into ______ _______.
The Germans had a problem because they were stuck in the ______.
fourteen When did the war start?
This army would be one of the last to mobilize.
German Submarines.
Thrower Tanks on the back with flammable liquid.
Fights Two planes trying to kill each other in the air.
Countries would form systems of _________.
British passenger ship sunk by German U-boats.

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

World War I 2021-12-13

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Germany went through this country to get to France.
Two planes trying to kill each other in the air.
The British nickname for the Germans.
Provides lit for planes.
This man was assassinated and led to the start of the war.
A “secret” telegram that was sent to mexico.
The Germans had a problem because they were stuck in the ______.
German promise to stop unrestricted submarine warfare.
News that makes your country look good and your enemy’s bad.
How many years did the war last?
Tanks on the back with flammable liquid.
Anything used to help war effort.
Kills needed to become an ace.
Building up and having a large army.
Plane with two sets of wings.
British passenger ship sunk by German U-boats.
Provides thrust for planes.
Plane with three sets of wings.
A yellow colored gas that chemically burns the skin.
The German ace’s kill score.
The Germans had the _________ plan.

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War between France, Britain and Germany quickly developed into ______ _______.
When did the war end?
This army would be one of the last to mobilize.
A gas that destroyed the lungs capability to breathe in oxygen.
When did the war start?
Plane with one set of wings.
The nickname for the highest scoring German ace.
What was the title of the man you was assasinated?
The highest scoring German ace.
This country was in the mountains, so the Germans couldn’t travel through them.
German Submarines.
The feeling that your country is better than other countries.
Ability of a country to prepare their army for war.
The space between trenches was called this.
The assassin who helped start the war.
German blimps.
The process of trying to take over other countries to gain an empire.
A giant cannon the Germans had.
What country did the assasination take place in?
Countries would form systems of _________.

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

World War One 2021-12-13

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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 • ...

World War ll 2022-02-25

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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. • ...

World War I 2022-01-23

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battlefield along the German-Russian border
German pledge to warn before ship attack
lines of deep trenches defending soldiers
Wilson's peace organization post WWI
American troops in Europe; led by John J. Pershing
its sinking factored in US entering WWI
helped workers and management
line of trenches - Switzerland to North Sea
1919 treaty that ending WWI
Britain, France, & their allies
govt agency; rally Americans in joining war efforts
submarines used by Germans; attack Allied ships
Germany & its allies
payment for damages after a war
two acts limiting anti-war speech

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secret German-Mexican alliance against US
his assassination sparked WWI
managed fuel on the homefront
ideas spread to influence public opinion
merchant ship escort tactic
neither side can win a decisive victory
he kept US out of League of Nations
a truce/agreement to end an armed conflict
An agreement to work together
prepare the military for war
the aggressive strengthening of armed forces
pride and loyalty to one's nation/culture
pandemic in 1918 killing approx. 30 million people
oversaw the production and distribution of goods
Bolshevik group; overthrew Russian empire
men 21-30 required register draft
govnt raised taxes, loaned money to allies
building an empire dominating
US president during WWI

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

World War I 2022-05-03

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used in cases of close combat
WWI was known as ____ for being the first total war of the 20th century
Germany Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
The assassination of who started WWI?
The value of military power
Includes Woodrow Wilson, Georges Clemenceau, David Lloyd George, and Vittorio Orlando
killed 1,198, including 128 Americans, this caused Americans to get angry
German policy to sink any ship, without warning, around Britain
used for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs
diseases were easily spread in the these areas
was generally used for torpedoing boats and was utilized for cutting supply lines
Britain, France, Russia, USA
what was originally used for bombing as well as spying and was easy to shoot down?
was usually used on tanks and when trenches were close
countries from all 6 settled continents involved in the war
after the Treaty of Versailles, Britain and France wanted national security, strip Germany of war making power, and punish Germany

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their goal was to recruit and train partisans for a possible war between Serbia and Austria
were used in a variety of defensive and offensive roles, from suppression of an enemy machine-gun, sniper post or other local feature, to the coordinated firing barrages
made killing the enemies that were underground or behind cover easier
Known to heat very quickly and had cooling issues
U.S. Senate rejected treaty, caused bitterness and hatred in Germany, guilt and reparations paved the way for Nazis, and other countries felt cheated
policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, and/or socially.
many advances during WWI, and changed the way war was fought
was introduced during WWI, first used by Germany
Russia
made attacking trenches difficult
loyalty to one's country
the flamethrower in German was originally called
both sides dug in, barbed wire entanglements
signed and included “The Big 4”
note from German foreign secretary to Mexico. Offered to help Mexico gain back lost land for allying with Germany against U.S.
these were the largest and most advanced of Germany’s fleet
this specific type of poisonous gas attacks the lungs
who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
were typically used for protection from poisonous gas
this was specific type of poisonous gas blistered the soldiers’ inside and out
France
treaties to defend one another in event of war
was known as a chemical Chlorine gas to attack soldiers’ respiratory systems
designed for crossing rough terrain and barbed wire on no mans land

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

world war 1 2022-05-06

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a knife used on the end of a rifle
artillery used for trench warfare
600 rounds per minute used 40 riflemen
ecorting merchant ships to defend from uboats
famous american pilot
used to filter gas
increased tension over territories and boundaries
used for in air combat
million people died during ww1
fighter pilot who shoots down 5 or more planes
plan for world peace
a bomb used to blow enemies
big metal machines
a long narrow ditch used for cover
U.S.A France great Britian and the Russian empire
risked their lives to report ww1
big aircraft used for spying
june 28 1914
assassinated which caused world war 1
intensified rivalries between nations

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a boat that sinks underwater and bombs ship
the belief or desire of government
gas used in trench warfare
law requiring men to register for ww1
german leader
used to burn enemies
respiratory system
used to choke its victims to death
contained german empire and austria hungary
treaties to defend one another in event of war
black war hero
signed June, 28 1919
name of German submarine
a missile used to sink boats

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

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day of remembrance in australia
forced germany and other central powers to take all of the blame for ww1
the commemoration of the truce that ended ww1
alternative name for sauerkraut
sealed off place
process of standing down a nations forces
helps another in a particular activity
union between three powers or states
foreign countries under British control
Campaign that took place on feb 17 1915 to jan 1916
chemical warfare agent
attack repeatedly with bombs or guns
british hand grenade
ditch
enrollment for service in armed force
aerial bombing aimed at target
monarchical ruler of germany
aircraft
when signal will be sounded to climb out

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invasion of france on aug 1914
device used to observe the ground in front of their trench
war from the 5th to the 12th of sept 1914 allied win against germany
battle fought on western front in france
create league of nations
attacks were bombs are dropped
Battle that took place between july 1 to nov 18 1916
small nonrigid airship
women's army auxiliary
German submarine
burial place for members of the army
conscientious objector
the action of gradually reducing the strength of someone or something
post traumatic stress disorder
large storage chamber
soldier trained to assault
all that is getting done to win war

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

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refusal to take part in a war between other nations
the area between the trenches
France, Belgium, and Britain fought on which front
the act of reducing weapons arsenals to a minimal level
made firing bullets faster and easier
Germany, Italy, Austria- Hungary
were able to go over all terrain
to assemble and make ready for war duty
outlawed after WWI for being too cruel
taking colonies and expanding your empire
where the Paris Peace Conference was held
Germany's plan to invade France, then Russia

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were used for air transportation and could store weaponry
Russia fought on which front
what country did Germany send the Zimmerman telegram to
agreement to stop fighting in the war
leader of the US during WWI
agreements between countries to protect each other
when no side can make advancements
a congress for an international organization
payments made to compensate for money spent fighting a war
building a country's army to the point where it's undefeatable
is an extreme form of patriotism
leader of Germany during WWI
Woodrow Wilson's plan for the world

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

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refusal to take part in a war between other nations
the area between the trenches
France, Belgium, and Britain fought on which front
the act of reducing weapons arsenals to a minimal level
made firing bullets faster and easier
Germany, Italy, Austria- Hungary
were able to go over all terrain
to assemble and make ready for war duty
outlawed after WWI for being too cruel
taking colonies and expanding your empire
where the Paris Peace Conference was held
Germany's plan to invade France, then Russia

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were used for air transportation and could store weaponry
Russia fought on which front
what country did Germany send the Zimmerman telegram to
agreement to stop fighting in the war
leader of the US during WWI
agreements between countries to protect each other
when no side can make advancements
a congress for an international organization
payments made to compensate for money spent fighting a war
building a country's army to the point where it's undefeatable
is an extreme form of patriotism
leader of Germany during WWI
Woodrow Wilson's plan for the world

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what countries made up the triple entente
the tready to end ww1
what machine was named after a water boiler that was used for the first time in ww1
the conference that constructed the treaty of Versailles
what countries made up the triple alliance
plan the plan from germany to invade france then russia
the country that was invaded to bring great britain into the war
who was the leader of Russia during ww1
ww1 was the first to use this flying machine
the country with the worst damage
the weird ranch loving kid in this class who's nickname is G dizzle
the countries on the western front
the two counties on the eastern front
the ship that sank May 7th 1915

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a new type of fighting style developed and used during ww1
weapon used during ww1 for the first time
referred to as the powder keg of Europe
who was the leader of germany during ww1
what was the tready that ended the fighting on the eastern front
Lloyd George of Britain, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of Italy, Georges Clemenceau of France, and Woodrow Wilson of the U.S
a weapon now banned from war after ww1
whos assassination led to ww1
who was the country that also fought a civil war during the great war
who was the president of the united states during ww1
the underwater machine used in ww1

25 Clues: the tready to end ww1 • whos assassination led to ww1 • the ship that sank May 7th 1915 • the country with the worst damage • the underwater machine used in ww1 • the countries on the western front • the two counties on the eastern front • a weapon now banned from war after ww1 • referred to as the powder keg of Europe • who was the leader of Russia during ww1 • ...

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the name of the terrorist group who shot the Archduke
Country who had the largest navy
Pride in one's country
this was the truce that resulted in a soccer game
System in which countries formed agreements to protect each other
Allied with Russia and England, this country saw most of the fighting on their land
a country that was allied with England and France
Country who had the largest army
was once a member of the Central Powers but changes sides
a policy of stronger countries bullying weaker ones
not taking sides in a war

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Terrorist group was from this country.
the name of the assassin who shot the Australian Archduke
a build up of the armed forces
the act of killing a leader
with "land" this was the area between two opposing trenches
with "powers" alliance between England, France and Russia
with "powers" this was an alliance between Austria Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire
most of the war was fought in these
this type of fence was used to stop advancing troops
Archduke whose assassination led to WWI

21 Clues: Pride in one's country • not taking sides in a war • the act of killing a leader • a build up of the armed forces • Country who had the largest navy • Country who had the largest army • most of the war was fought in these • Terrorist group was from this country. • Archduke whose assassination led to WWI • this was the truce that resulted in a soccer game • ...

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The number of points Woodrow Wilson plan had for peace
the name for Wilson’s plan to have an assembly of countries
devotion to one’s nation or cultural group
The inability of either side to win war
The Alliance between Britain, France, Russia, Serbia (and later the United States)
A defensive war strategy where armies dig in to hold a line.
an aggressive military buildup
The place where the Peace Conference after the war was held
an agreement between two nations for a common purpose
Biased information used to promote a political cause
lands taken out of a desire for raw materials and new markets for goods.
The Bolshevik slogan “________, Land, Peace”

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gathering armies, resources, and weapons for war
The treaty that ended WWI was called the Treaty of _____________
The country a revolution occurred during the war turning a monarchy into a communist government
The alliance of Austro-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire
money paid by Germany for the damages of war
The communist faction led by Vladimir Lenin that headed the Russian Revolution
The destructive weapon that killed many in the “no man’s land”
the initials for the name of the communist country created by the Bolsheviks (or United Soviet Socialist Republic)
the complete mobilization of a nation for war for the complete destruction of one’s enemy
The region of Europe where World War I began
a new and illegal chemical weapon used in World War I
the title of Franz Ferdinand
After the abdication of Czar Nicholas II, Russia was led by the Provisional Government and the Petrograd ____________.
Attacks by these weapons led the US to enter the war

26 Clues: the title of Franz Ferdinand • an aggressive military buildup • The inability of either side to win war • devotion to one’s nation or cultural group • money paid by Germany for the damages of war • The region of Europe where World War I began • The Bolshevik slogan “________, Land, Peace” • gathering armies, resources, and weapons for war • ...

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- A type of rigid airship named after the German inventor Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin.
- The alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria during World War I.
- A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
- The act of murdering a prominent person for political or ideological reasons.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Compensation demanded by a victorious nation from a defeated nation.
- A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued.
- A particular area where a battle or conflict is occurring.
- Military weapons and equipment.
- A formal agreement between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes.
- An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.

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- The most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
- Compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
- Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
- A German submarine used during World War I and II.
- The main theatre of war during World War I, running through Belgium and France.
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country.
- A person killed or injured in a war or accident.
- The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.
- A friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions.
- Not supporting or helping either side in a conflict or disagreement.
- A large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns.
- The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability.
- Engagement in or the activities involved in war or conflict.
- An act of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.

25 Clues: - Military weapons and equipment. • - A person killed or injured in a war or accident. • - A German submarine used during World War I and II. • - A particular area where a battle or conflict is occurring. • - A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country. • - Engagement in or the activities involved in war or conflict. • ...

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the treaty that ended WWI and weakened Germany
his assassination was the spark that started WWI
agreement between nations for support in case of war
League of ________: group whose mission was to maintain world peace
signed at 11am, November 11th, 1918
Triple________: France, Great Britain, and Russia
Germany's lightning quick attack on France
the nickname given to the Eastern Front
the desire to have a strong military
Czarina Alexandra was heavily influenced by him in leading the government
a strong devotion to one's country or culture
a nation forcefully imposing its rule over another nation

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name of the telegram sent to Mexico by Germany
leader of the Bolsheviks
President Wilson's plan for a lasting peace
Triple________: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
treaty signed with Germany to allow Russia to leave WWI
British ship that was sunk by a German U-boat
the longest battle of WWI
Treaty of Versailles clause that said Germany was solely responsible for starting WWI
massacre of 1,000 workers protesting in Russia
the Powder Keg of Europe
the area between the trenches in trench warfare
the type of warfare used on the Western Front

24 Clues: leader of the Bolsheviks • the Powder Keg of Europe • the longest battle of WWI • signed at 11am, November 11th, 1918 • the desire to have a strong military • the nickname given to the Eastern Front • Germany's lightning quick attack on France • President Wilson's plan for a lasting peace • British ship that was sunk by a German U-boat • ...

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Powers - Austria Hungary, Germany, Ottoman
Formal agreement - a promise to defend each other
American were to grow their own fruits and vegetables
political and economic system in which all industries, land and businesses are owned by the government
ditch dug into the ground where soliders fought and lived
President Wilson's ideas for future world peace
an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time
a group of workers who work to imporve working conditions
law that prohibites the making, sale, movement of alcohol
Nations - Great Britian, France, Russia

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German Submarine
not supporting or helping anyone in a conflict
British passenger ship that was shot down by Germany in 1915
30th president of the United States
The rights of women by law to vote
Using force and the military is a good way to solve problems
Name of the telegram from Germany to Mexico
The Selective Service Act
- the policy of remaining separate from other countries
To murder a person for political reasons

20 Clues: German Submarine • The Selective Service Act • The rights of women by law to vote • 30th president of the United States • Nations - Great Britian, France, Russia • To murder a person for political reasons • Powers - Austria Hungary, Germany, Ottoman • Name of the telegram from Germany to Mexico • not supporting or helping anyone in a conflict • ...

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France, Russia, U.K.
american soldiers
ability to get their country ready for war
Organized killing of an entire group
Vigilantes take this into their own hands
How high or low a market price may go
Raised money to fund the war
yellow in color dangerous to the skin
Germany, Austria/Hungary, and Ottoman Turks
queen of england at the time
thinking your nation is the best
Government policy where country does not want to participate
the 19th Amendment
Revolutionary leader
Senators who wanted changes to the Treaty of Versailles
the belief a country should have a strong military
Warships of the skys
movement north for some
AntiGerman speak
makes you country look good
planes fighting in the air
title of the leader of Germany
creating and empire with power
system of conserving resources by giving people only a set amount to consume
What propaganda is
Targeted by the American Protective League
Proposed alliance with Mexico against U.S.
Ending of hostilities
to act in accordance with other nations and international law
czar of Russia
big machine with a mounted gun on tractor treads
where Franz Ferdinand was shot
Happened to left-wing groups during the war
can shoot many round very fast
Final allied offensive of the war
the final point. Wilson's grand plan to end future wars.

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Shot the archduke, ignited a war
U.S. threatened to break off diplomatic ties with Germany
president at the time
giant german canon aimed at Paris
Four-Minute Men
Where Wilson vowed to make the world safe for democracy
Created by the Selective Service Act
the treaty that messed up Germany
german submarine
communists
a common misperception as a result of wartime censorship in America
Power to make decisions about one's life
People of Russia,Serbia,Poland, and most of eastern Europe
a conscientious objector
Led by Whittlesey. Argonne Forest, 1918.
to act independently of other nations, to lead and hope others follow
Jailed for criticizing the government
this country never joined the league of nations
staying out of foreign affairs
Senators who voted against the League of Nations with or without amendments.
Government policy that promotes a willingness to participate in world affairs
the country germany goes through to get to France
When the war ended
Hellfighters from Harlem
British and French offensive in 1916. One of deadliest battles ever.
Germany's idea to to win the war
CPI's head propagandist and Wilson's head cheerleader for the war
American ace who called dogfighting Scientific Murder
area between trenches
Wilson's vision for a postwar world
Red Summer, 1919
Franz Ferdinand's title
rewards of war
gas meant to destroy your lungs
Sedition Act limited this in war time
american passenger ship sunk by germans
Shell Shock
American hero during Meuse Argonne Offensive. Killed 25 and captured 132 German soldiers
Found guilty of sedition

75 Clues: communists • Shell Shock • rewards of war • czar of Russia • Four-Minute Men • german submarine • AntiGerman speak • Red Summer, 1919 • american soldiers • the 19th Amendment • When the war ended • What propaganda is • France, Russia, U.K. • Revolutionary leader • Warships of the skys • president at the time • area between trenches • Ending of hostilities • movement north for some • ...

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Japanese Canadians were forced to leave the coast having families separated and isolated to where?
Britain, France, and the Commonwealth.
Alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan.
At the end of WWII both America and the USSR became this.
What became a controversy for Mackenzie King in WWII despite his initial promises?
The granting of concessions in order to maintain peace.
The trial run on August 19, 1942, that was a terrible failure, but became a crucial learning experience.
Espionage using a cadaver.
The policy of when Canadians are willing to do whatever it took to defeat enemy.
What was a popular nickname for working women in WWII?
What did the allies discover the closer they invaded to Germany on the ground?
What did Winston Churchill call “the soft underbelly of Europe”?
The biggest Allied invasion of the war on June 6, 1944 was called what?

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Small Canadian warships, escorts for convoys across the ocean.
Canadian military strike in Operation Overlord.
Governments that are opposed to democracy, are extremely nationalistic, and rely on military and police power to maintain absolute control.
What Prime Minister King meant by “too many dollars were chasing too few goods?
German submarines patrolling the Atlantic.
A training plan which British instructors would pilots & other flights personnel from all over the Commonwealth in Canada.
Hitler’s military operation that attempted to defeat Britain.
One of the Japanese cities where the Atomic Bomb was used by the Americans.
Operation Overlord was a full-scale invasion of what?
Allied troops stationed along France’s border with Germany waiting for 7 months for war to start.
Antibiotic used to treat infections.
Bomber named after the pilot's mother that carried the Atomic Bomb.
Belief that one’s country should keep separated from the politics and disputes from other countries.

26 Clues: Espionage using a cadaver. • Antibiotic used to treat infections. • Britain, France, and the Commonwealth. • German submarines patrolling the Atlantic. • Alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan. • Canadian military strike in Operation Overlord. • Operation Overlord was a full-scale invasion of what? • What was a popular nickname for working women in WWII? • ...

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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 • ...

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devotion to your culture/nation and their interests
Wilson's plan for peace after WWI
area between the trenches on the fronts
France, Britain, & the United States
country that left the war early to have a revolution instead
glorification and increased spending for the military
type of slow moving warfare with dug-in soldiers during WWI
wide scale development of industries
money that has to be paid for the damages caused
Germany, Austria-Hungary, & the Ottoman Empire
wide spread war that affects all aspects of society, including civilians being attacked
Germany's plan to avoid a two-front war
not helping or supporting either side in a conflict
treaty that allowed Russia to leave WWI
treaty that ended WWI

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economic & political control of weaker nations
group responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
area of battles between Germany & Russia
area of battles near France
new technology developed to guard against chlorine gas attacks
stated that Germany was fully responsible for starting WWI
British ship sank in 1915; caused American deaths
message that offered Mexico parts of the US if they joined the Central Powers
alliance of
German submarines
another name for "the Allies" of WWI
assassin that killed the Archduke in 1914
another name for the “Central Powers”

28 Clues: alliance of • German submarines • treaty that ended WWI • area of battles near France • Wilson's plan for peace after WWI • France, Britain, & the United States • wide scale development of industries • another name for "the Allies" of WWI • another name for the “Central Powers” • area between the trenches on the fronts • Germany's plan to avoid a two-front war • ...

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a hero of world war 1, originally a conscientious objector
soldiers impressed by cities, but shocked by battle
group consisting of France,the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan
extending a country's power to another country
formal declarations non aggressions between countries
german name for a submarine
group consisting of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
exploring an area to gather information
destroyers escorting merchant ships
a country maintaining a strong military
armoured ground fighting vehicle

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a fully automatic firearm made for sustained fire
a person who rejects the war on moral grounds
preparation of soldiers based on possible situations
explosive devices contained underwater to prevent enemy passage
an airborn vehicle meant for transport and/or fighting
support of ones own country or nation
compulsory recruitment for the military
military commander of an army
close combat between opposing aircraft

20 Clues: german name for a submarine • military commander of an army • armoured ground fighting vehicle • destroyers escorting merchant ships • support of ones own country or nation • close combat between opposing aircraft • compulsory recruitment for the military • exploring an area to gather information • a country maintaining a strong military • ...

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Attempts, often biased, to sway people's opinions.
A group of countries that would resolve conflicts to avoid war.
Austro-Hungarian archduke who was assassinated by a Serbian. This event was the spark that started the war.
Being fully committed to your country, often to an extreme degree.
Expansion of nations as empires.
Making supplies last longer by using them sparingly.
A law that stopped people from interfering with the draft, war production, or the sale of war bonds.
Spending large amounts of government money on expanding a military.
A purchasable way to raise money for the government during the war that gave people interest on their money when they cashed out.
An act that stated that all unmarried men of fighting age without kids had to register with draft boards where they could be drafted.
President during WWI who tried his best to keep the U.S. out of it.
A case that ruled that rights could be taken away when the country was "threatened."
Peace treaty that ended WWI and was very harsh to Germany.

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A British cargo and passenger ship carrying 2000 people, as well as Ally ammunition. Its sinking, caused by the Germans, is essentially what caused the U.S. to feel as though it needed to enter WWI.
Germany blockading Great Britain and destroying various ships.
Multiple people or groups uniting for mutual benefit.
Not being on any side in a conflict; Switzerland is a good example.
Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Italy.
England, France, Russia, and the U.S. later on.
A German message sent to Mexico telling them to invade the U.S.
An act that made it literally illegal to say bad things about the country.
A method of fighting where soldiers dug trenches into the war zone to protect themselves from attacks.
Wilson’s plan for creating world peace at the end of WWI.
German submarines which torpedoed the Lusitania

24 Clues: Expansion of nations as empires. • England, France, Russia, and the U.S. later on. • German submarines which torpedoed the Lusitania • Attempts, often biased, to sway people's opinions. • Making supplies last longer by using them sparingly. • Multiple people or groups uniting for mutual benefit. • Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Italy. • ...

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the poisonous gas used by the Germans in WW1
the infection caused by feet being cold and wet for too long
payment for war damages
an economic system where workers are the owners, not private individuals
heavy artillery attack
not aligned with either side
the period between 1760 and 1840
feeling of unity as a state

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a policy of aggressive military buildup
the spreading of ideas to promote or to cause harm.
alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary during World War I
practice of controlling foreign lands by stronger states
proposed the League of Nations
a political and economic system where the government are the owners, not private individuals
the period between 1914 and 1918, also known as the Great War
fighting from large ditches
the use and knowledge of tools
to work
situation with no chance of progress
independent state that works with other states to achieve a goal

20 Clues: to work • heavy artillery attack • payment for war damages • fighting from large ditches • feeling of unity as a state • not aligned with either side • proposed the League of Nations • the use and knowledge of tools • the period between 1760 and 1840 • situation with no chance of progress • a policy of aggressive military buildup • the poisonous gas used by the Germans in WW1 • ...

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when countries build up their armies and navies in case they feel threatened.
System where a group of countries form an alliance and they have an enemy in common
Long knives attached to soldiers rifles. Used as a defensive weapon
Whose assassination caused WW1
The place where Franz Ferdinand was killed
A large hole caused by and exploding shell or bomb.
women who had men in the war gained the right to vote
Holes scooped out of the side of trenches big enough for one person
The love and loyalty for ones country
Georges Clemenceau was the leader of which county
Playing dirty to make lots of money off the war

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Who joined the allies at the end of the war
Who was the leader of Russia
Who was the Leader of Germany
A mental disorder brought about by excessive noise and stress. It made some soldiers unable to fight
Who was the leader of Britain
Permission to vote from overseas if they're not in their country
when a country takes over other countries for their own good
Plan created by Germany in WW1
The rotting of the gums due to the lack of fresh fruits and vegetables

20 Clues: Who was the leader of Russia • Who was the Leader of Germany • Who was the leader of Britain • Whose assassination caused WW1 • Plan created by Germany in WW1 • The love and loyalty for ones country • The place where Franz Ferdinand was killed • Who joined the allies at the end of the war • Playing dirty to make lots of money off the war • ...

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United States president during World War I
David Lloyd ____ was Prime Minister of Great Britain
This luxury passenger ship was sunk by a German submarine
Tsar of the Russian Empire at the start of the war
This empire became the country of Turkey after the war
He led the Russian Revolution
Nickname for a famous German fighter pilot
Germany was forced to pay these as punishment for starting the war
They fought the Axis Powers
Title of the German emperor
Country that used the Schlieffen Plan to fight a war on two fronts
This was signed in Versailles, bringing World War I to an end
Number of points that Wilson tried to make
Name for a German submarine

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This Archduke's assassination sparked the start of World War I
Date, time, and month when the fighting ended
Much of the fighting on the Western Front was ____ warfare
League of _____
The Triple _____ was an early alliance between France, Britain, and Russia
Type of government set up by the Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution
An unofficial truce happened on this holiday on Western Front
Front where the Russians fought the Germans
This country entered the war on the side of the Allies in 1917
These vehicles were used to transport troops through Paris during the First Battle of the Marne
Germany's main ally was _____- Hungary
The Big ___ included the United States, Britain, France, and Italy

26 Clues: League of _____ • They fought the Axis Powers • Title of the German emperor • Name for a German submarine • He led the Russian Revolution • Germany's main ally was _____- Hungary • United States president during World War I • Nickname for a famous German fighter pilot • Number of points that Wilson tried to make • Front where the Russians fought the Germans • ...

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signed in 1938 between Great Britain, France, and Germany to give part of Czechoslovakia to Germany
National socialism. Far right wing ideology that was based largely on racism and ultra nationalism
Japanese city that was hit with the second atomic bomb
conquered by Germany despite the Munich Pact
Japanese city that was hit with the first atomic bomb
Japanese pilots who loaded their aircraft’s with bombs and crashed them into enemy ships
restricted the amount of food and other goods people could buy during wartime to keep adequate supplies for the military
surprise attack by the Japanese on the main US Pacific Fleet
the code name for the allied invasion of Europe at Normandy. Also known as D-Day
the day the Germans surrendered

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Fascist Itslian dictator that at first used nationalism to gain power.
military tactic using mechanized force with tremendous speed
a political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
code name for the construction of the atomic bomb
the surrender of Japan
Region in France and the site of the D-day invasion on June 6, 1944
British statesman who led Britain through most of World War II
conference with FDR and Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin in which they discussed plans for post war
land that Germany believed was theirs because of the large German speaking population
allied leaders met in Germany to set up zones of control and to inform the Japanese to surrender or face total destruction

20 Clues: the surrender of Japan • the day the Germans surrendered • conquered by Germany despite the Munich Pact • code name for the construction of the atomic bomb • Japanese city that was hit with the first atomic bomb • Japanese city that was hit with the second atomic bomb • military tactic using mechanized force with tremendous speed • ...

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Invasion that killed many people
Person who took over Germany and started WW II
The Hawaiian military base attacked by Japan
Group of Countries that included the U.S and U.K
Group of Countries that included Germany and Japan
Very reinforced vehicles
Group that took control of Germany
A very quick bombing
The first Japan city to be nuked
Soviet Union Leader
The year WWII started
The day Nagasaki was nuked

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Beach that killed many people because bombing was missed
Genocide against Jews
The second Japan city to be nuked
The day Hiroshima was nuked
People that spied on people
Item used to Detect
Code
The year WWII ended

20 Clues: Code • Item used to Detect • Soviet Union Leader • The year WWII ended • A very quick bombing • Genocide against Jews • The year WWII started • Very reinforced vehicles • The day Nagasaki was nuked • The day Hiroshima was nuked • People that spied on people • Invasion that killed many people • The first Japan city to be nuked • The second Japan city to be nuked • ...

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Fast-flying war machine
Soldiers lived and fought in these
Soldiers used this to dig trenches
Country that fought with Britain and France
Type of fighting in long ditches
Country invaded by Germany at the start
U.S. president during the war
Flying machine used in war
Peace agreement signed after war
Food supplies given to soldiers
Country that started the war
Secret message that angered the U.S.
City where peace treaty was signed
Archduke whose death started the war
German underwater boat

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Group of ships sailing together
Country that left war after revolution
Famous ship sunk by a submarine
Wrote peace plan with 14 points
Worn on head for protection
Large gun used in battles
British leader during the war
Country that fought with Germany
Country that joined war later
Country where many battles were fought
German leader during the war
Battle with many deaths in France
Soldiers marched in this
Deadly gas used in battle
Soldiers wore this to protect from gas

30 Clues: German underwater boat • Fast-flying war machine • Soldiers marched in this • Large gun used in battles • Deadly gas used in battle • Flying machine used in war • Worn on head for protection • German leader during the war • Country that started the war • British leader during the war • U.S. president during the war • Country that joined war later • Group of ships sailing together • ...

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Bloodiest Battle of all time
Largest naval battle
Battle where US takes control of the Pacific from Japan
This battle secured the launching point for "island hopping" strategy
This battle was the turning point in Western Desert campaign to drive Axis out of Aftrica
Conference where Allies map out invasion of Europe
Bombing occurred when a B29 bomber dropped "fat man"
Last major battle of the European war and deadliest for US
Battle where Nepalm was first used
This was the aerial firebombing of a historic German city
Final battle with Nazis and takes tons of military and civilian lives

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President of the US that approved bombings to end WWII
This battle was the longest battle in Pacific and ends in Allied and Crocodile victory
This battle was when the US flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi
Conference that brought together FDR, Churchill and Stalin to plan to invade France
Largest military operation in history
Surprise attack in Hawaii
Bombing occurred when bomber Enola Gay drops "little boy"
Conference between Britain and US to create Atlantic Charter
Led Britain during WWII
Operation that led to the invasion of Europe with D-Day
President of the US for the majority of WWII
Battle where British fishing boats and navy involved to keep WWII from ending

23 Clues: Largest naval battle • Led Britain during WWII • Surprise attack in Hawaii • Bloodiest Battle of all time • Battle where Nepalm was first used • Largest military operation in history • President of the US for the majority of WWII • Conference where Allies map out invasion of Europe • Bombing occurred when a B29 bomber dropped "fat man" • ...

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Put in place by the Canadian government to stop employers pay from increasing.
Put in place by Canadian government to increase their revenue by taxing Canadian citizens.
Set up after the attacks on Pearl Harbor to isolate Japanese Canadians.
Longest lasting battle of World War II.
Canada sold these to Canadian citizens to help pay for the war effort.
Fast ship that if needed would go out and attack enemy ships or U-boats.
Acronym for the Canadian navy.
Same name as ohl team and was a popular plane in Canadian manufacturing.
Goal of this battle was to raid German sites (get in and get out).
Groups that came together and made little supply bags to make things easier and more comfortable for soldiers.
First battle fought by Canadians in World War II.
Canadas Prime Minister during World War II.
acronym for Canadian women in the war industry.
Where families grew their own vegetables in gardens instead of flowers.
Canadian award given for bravery.

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A plane with the same name as a natural disaster.
Put in charge of production of Hurricanes and got the nickname "Queen of the Hurricanes".
limits put on necessities by the Canadian government to conserve necessities for the war.
Ships that carry merchandise in the convoy to aid allied soldiers overseas.
Secret spy training site for allies, based in Canada.
Put in place by Canadian government to stop inflation.
The ship that led the convoy system and had lots of artillery aboard.
Canadas minister of everything.
A stylish but practical way to dress for women in World War II.
The amount of days Canada declared war on Germany after Britain and France.
Acronym for Canadian air force.
Soldiers had to leave guns behind and were rescued by Britain ships and citizen boats.
Acronym put before every Canadian battle ships name.
Canadian ships travelled in this form to defend from attacking German U-boats.
Flight training program for allies, based in Canada.

30 Clues: Acronym for the Canadian navy. • Canadas minister of everything. • Acronym for Canadian air force. • Canadian award given for bravery. • Longest lasting battle of World War II. • Canadas Prime Minister during World War II. • acronym for Canadian women in the war industry. • A plane with the same name as a natural disaster. • ...

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President of the United States in WW1
Military commander for Germany
Germanys submarine warfare
Military commander for Germany
Military commander of the United States
Assasination of him injured the war
Military commander for France
Leader of Russia at the start of WW1
Reason to russias withdraw
Military commander for Britain
Emperor of the German empire
Tsar of Bulgaria autumn WW1

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Military commander for Ottoman Empire
Prime minister of Britain
Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
Military commander for Austria-Hungary
Military commander for Austria-Hungary
King of Britain during the war
Ruler of Austria-Hungary
Prime minister of France
Military commander for France
Military commander of Russia
Jellicoe Military commander for Britain
Military commander the the Ottoman Empire
Military commander for russia
Germany signed a treaty ending the fighting

26 Clues: Ruler of Austria-Hungary • Prime minister of France • Prime minister of Britain • Germanys submarine warfare • Reason to russias withdraw • Tsar of Bulgaria autumn WW1 • Sultan of the Ottoman Empire • Military commander of Russia • Emperor of the German empire • Military commander for France • Military commander for France • Military commander for russia • ...

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Germany submarine warfare
ship sunk by germany
declared war on Russia
deep love for your country
russia,great britain, and france
helium-filled weapon
building up soldiers and military
German U-Boat

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blamed germany for wwi
germany sent this to mexico
agreement to protect each other
declared war on Germany
president of the united states
disease caused by standing in water
trench warfare front
assassinator from serbia
take over a country for natural resources
agreement to stop war
country that switched sides
type of poisonous gas

20 Clues: German U-Boat • ship sunk by germany • trench warfare front • helium-filled weapon • agreement to stop war • type of poisonous gas • blamed germany for wwi • declared war on Russia • declared war on Germany • assassinator from serbia • Germany submarine warfare • deep love for your country • germany sent this to mexico • country that switched sides • president of the united states • ...

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A state when no army can progress
The Goat of all wars
German Soldier
the bad guys
A form of PTSD after a shelling
Yellow poisonous gas
A German bomber
Close range air to air combat
A British soldier

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Less intense version of Nationalism
An agreement to stop fighting
A heavy concentration of artillery fire
Popular warfare fighting style
An ambulance
The good guys
What my definition of the USA is
armored vehicle used in battlefields
A heavy barrage of being fired upon
Sleeper of the Allies
A group travelling together for protection

20 Clues: An ambulance • the bad guys • The good guys • German Soldier • A German bomber • A British soldier • The Goat of all wars • Yellow poisonous gas • Sleeper of the Allies • An agreement to stop fighting • Close range air to air combat • Popular warfare fighting style • A form of PTSD after a shelling • What my definition of the USA is • A state when no army can progress • ...

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Person relocated from a dangerous area during wartime
Limiting the amount of goods people can buy to ensure adequate supply
German army
A major engagement in a war, a big fight
Communication device used to transmit signals
Hostility or prejudice against Jews
Countries including Germany, Italy, Japan
Systematic killing of millions of Jews by the Nazis
Intense bombing campaign over Britain by Germany
British aerial warfare service (Royal Air Force)
Military branch responsible for operations on water
Countries including UK, USA, France, USSR

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Aircraft designed for air combat
Systematic extermination of a particular group of people, especially a racial or ethnic group
A weapon designed to be self-propelled toward a target
Armored military vehicle, another word for a tank
Armed conflict between nations
Swift military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory
Long-barreled firearm used for shooting
Large-caliber guns used in warfare
Protective gear worn over the face to protect against poisonous gases
German air force
Method or manner of engaging in war
Powerful explosive weapon causing widespread destruction

24 Clues: German army • German air force • Armed conflict between nations • Aircraft designed for air combat • Large-caliber guns used in warfare • Hostility or prejudice against Jews • Method or manner of engaging in war • Long-barreled firearm used for shooting • A major engagement in a war, a big fight • Countries including Germany, Italy, Japan • ...

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Longest battle of WW1
Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic ethnic heritage
The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
The job of the War industries Board was to ________ production and manufacturing
Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
How many treaties did Turkey sign in WW1
Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war
How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved
Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto __________
Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold

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Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
The worst gas used in WW1
Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
Head of the food administration: Herbert ______
The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
When war becomes a "number game
Last open battle of WW1
Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
Powers who fought against the Central Powers

47 Clues: Longest battle of WW1 • Last open battle of WW1 • The worst gas used in WW1 • When war becomes a "number game • How many treaties did Turkey sign in WW1 • The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II • Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando • Powers who fought against the Central Powers • American president during WW1: Woodrow ______ • ...

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American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
The worst gas used in WW1
Explosives that could be lobbed into a trench system
Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
When war becomes a "number game
This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________

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The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
Powers who fought against the Central Powers
Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
How many treaties did Turkey sign in WW1
An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic ethnic heritage
How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved
The last "open" battle of the Western Front
The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war
Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
Last open battle of WW1
President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare

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

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How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved
Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1
Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
The worst gas used in WW1
The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
Explosive that could be lobbed into a trench system
Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
The last "open" battle of the Western Front
Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
Last open battle of WW1
When war becomes a "numbers game"
The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war

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Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic thnic heritage
Powers who fought against the Central Powers
President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks

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

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Russian secret police
Place where the ww1 treaty was signed
Where information has to go through the government
German leader
False information spread by the government
Germany, Italy, Japan
Hitler's first major defeat
Italian leader
USSR leader
Italy's form of government
Hitler's followers

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Mussolini's followers
Russia's form of government
Eliminates opposition to the government
Not involved in war
When the military controls the government
German symbol
Great Britain, France, USA
Gave Hitler what he wanted in hopes for peace
Germany's form of government

20 Clues: USSR leader • German leader • German symbol • Italian leader • Hitler's followers • Not involved in war • Mussolini's followers • Russian secret police • Germany, Italy, Japan • Great Britain, France, USA • Italy's form of government • Russia's form of government • Hitler's first major defeat • Germany's form of government • Place where the ww1 treaty was signed • ...

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Unleashed a massive bombardment
Woman's Auxiliary Army Corps
became a new document of "the declaration of the United States"
said "Dear Ike: Today I spat in the Seine"
Said"France has lost a battle, but France has not lost the war"
another word for confinement
Victory in Europe day
When Germany,Italy, and Japan signed a treaty together
When Americans help Britain by giving them supply's
Office of Price Administration
Confronting urban segregation in the north
Signed the Munich act
Founded CORE
of the Bulge When Germans captured 120 Americans
founder of the Brotherhood of sleeping car porters
a treaty between two or more nations to not engage in military action against each other

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Code name for research across the country
Is known as lightning war
Chief of staff of Japans army
Pushed formation of WAAC
nations that come together to fight a cause
American General who commanded invasion of North Africa
Nations 33'rd president
Servicemen's readjustment act
War Production Board
giving up on principles to pacify an aggressor
Establishing fixed allotments of goods
Pushed the government to compensate those sent to the camp for there lost property
First day of the invasion
Is the British prime minister

30 Clues: Founded CORE • War Production Board • Victory in Europe day • Signed the Munich act • Nations 33'rd president • Pushed formation of WAAC • Is known as lightning war • First day of the invasion • Woman's Auxiliary Army Corps • another word for confinement • Chief of staff of Japans army • Servicemen's readjustment act • Is the British prime minister • Office of Price Administration • ...

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The code name for the top secret project to develop the atomic bomb
US POWs were beaten and tortured by the Japanese during a long march here in the Philippines
These laws were passed in Germany that restricted the rights of Jewish people
Britain, France, US, USSR, and China
The President of the US during WWII
Germany, Italy, and Japan
The US strategy to avoid loss of resources & men in the Pacific was known as (no space)
The Prime Minister of Great Britain who was a part of the Big 3
European nations gave into Hitler in the 1930s to avoid conflict
This battle in WWII was fought in the air and held off the German advance

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1944 Invasion of Normandy France that became a turning point in Europe and helped liberate France
The US President who made the decision to drop the atomic bomb
This charter was an agreement between FDR and Churchill that laid out the principles & beliefs they were fighting for
The name for the German republic before the war
This agreement allowed Hitler to take the Sudetenland in exchange for the promise it was his last request
This Great event helped lead to the rise of dictators
Lightening war, Germans used this style of fighting to invade Poland and start the war
December 7, 19741, the US was attacked here (no space)
The leader of Italy who was killed at the end of the war
Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with them to avoid a two front war
The Night of Broken Glass in which many Jewish homes and businesses were destroyed

21 Clues: Germany, Italy, and Japan • The President of the US during WWII • Britain, France, US, USSR, and China • The name for the German republic before the war • This Great event helped lead to the rise of dictators • December 7, 19741, the US was attacked here (no space) • The leader of Italy who was killed at the end of the war • ...

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major allied country in WW1
soldiers fighting on foot
worn to protect soldiers from chemical weapons
using disguise to blend in with surroundings
main theater of war along france and belgium
nations that fought against the central powers
major central power during WW1
switched sides to join the allies during WW1
fixed portions of food for soldiers
allied country known for trench warfare
deep ditches used in WW1 fighting

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invaded by germany at the start of WW1
the dangerous area between enemy trenches
information used to influence opinions
rapidfire weapon used heavily in WW1
mandatory enlistment for military service
sent troops to gallipoli and the western front
blade attached to the end of a rilfe
fought alongside australia at gallipoli
the powers opposing the allies

20 Clues: soldiers fighting on foot • major allied country in WW1 • the powers opposing the allies • major central power during WW1 • deep ditches used in WW1 fighting • fixed portions of food for soldiers • rapidfire weapon used heavily in WW1 • blade attached to the end of a rilfe • invaded by germany at the start of WW1 • information used to influence opinions • ...

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a large hill
A way to travel on water
Most southern continent
Largest country in the world
another word for a gun
another word for sickness
a structure built to span a physical obstacle such as a body of water
another word for flee

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an undead creature
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
most populated country in the world
move items illegally into or out of a country
scientific name for dog
relieve a person of the symptoms of a disease or condition
2nd largest country in the world
a peice of land used to grow crops or rear animals
Largest city in USA
a stream
a person who serves in the army
to exchange something for something else
an armored vehicle used by the military

21 Clues: a stream • a large hill • an undead creature • Largest city in USA • another word for flee • another word for a gun • scientific name for dog • Most southern continent • A way to travel on water • another word for sickness • Largest country in the world • a person who serves in the army • 2nd largest country in the world • most populated country in the world • ...

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Agreement between countries for mutual benefit.
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
Race Competitive buildup of military weapons.
Ferdinand Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI.
City where the archduke was assassinated.
Region known as the "Powder Keg of Europe."
Policy of extending a country's power.
Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
Alliance Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
Country forming part of the ANZAC forces.
ANZAC _____; landing site in Gallipoli.

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Mandatory enlistment in the armed forces.
Information used to promote a political cause.
Entente Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia.
The murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
The German emperor during World War I.
WWI campaign in Turkey involving ANZAC forces.
A long, narrow ditch used in warfare.
The act of assembling troops for war.
Strategic strait targeted in Gallipoli Campaign.
Large caliber guns used in warfare on land.
Belief in building up a strong military.

22 Clues: A long, narrow ditch used in warfare. • The act of assembling troops for war. • Australian and New Zealand Army Corps. • The German emperor during World War I. • Policy of extending a country's power. • The murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. • ANZAC _____; landing site in Gallipoli. • Belief in building up a strong military. • Mandatory enlistment in the armed forces. • ...

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widely diffused or prevalent
to come to an agreement
payment by the losing country in a war to the winner for the damages caused by the war
goods whose importation exportation or possession is illegal
to wear away at something until it disappears
sufficiently completed to it minimum requirements
to expel an individual from the country
loyalty and devotion to a nation

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to move from one location to another
a special importance given to an object or idea
Garden a garden planted by civilians during war to raise vegetables for home use leaving more of other foods for the troops
strike a strike involving all the workers in a particular geographic location
a temporary agreement to end fighting
spying especially to gain government secrets
the spreading of ideas about an institution or individual for the purpose of influencing opinion
of living the lost of purchasing goods and service essential for survival
to select a person at random for mandatory military service
those who have control over determining and enforcing what is right or wrong
an interconnected system
a group that travels with something such as a ship to protect it
a policy of aggressive military preparedness
self determination the free choice by the people of a nation of their own future political status

22 Clues: to come to an agreement • an interconnected system • widely diffused or prevalent • loyalty and devotion to a nation • to move from one location to another • a temporary agreement to end fighting • to expel an individual from the country • spying especially to gain government secrets • a policy of aggressive military preparedness • ...

World War II 2025-12-05

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Canadians were sent to this Asian country that was under Britain's control to fight back against Japanese forces in WWII, they failed
The official name for a price freeze that occurred during the Second World War in Canada to stabilize the economy
A battle Canadians fought against the Germans in France and lost with extreme casualty in WWII
A bomb used by the navy in the war that would target ships by propelling itself with speed underwater
President of the United States at the time of WWII
A location in which the Japanese attacked and bombed without warning, dragging the country affected into the war
Hitler attempted to take over this European country but failed, eventually attempting to cut off its food supply but failing
Emperor of Japan at the time of WWII
A town where allied troops were trapped on a beach in France by Germans and saved by British civilians and naval vessels
A group of individuals that were extremely hateful, racist to Jews and other minorities, and was in charge of Germany during WWII
The first Canadian pilot to encounter an aerial fight in a Hurricane plane in WWII
The leader of Italy at the time of WWII
A group of ships that Canadians sent across the ocean to give Britain needed supplies
A Canadian ship made for carrying materials across the oceans to Britain, often in groups of 40

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An abbreviation for a Canadian ship derived from Canada’s loyalty to Britain, often used in naming ships and many ships had this abbreviation in WWII
The prime minister of Canada at the time of World War II
The leader of Germany at the time of the second world war
A massive battleship that led other Canadian ships, has a large detection range for submarines and was heavily gunned
The longest battle of WWII that took place over the ocean between Germany and Britain, involved Canada and their journey to get supplies to Britain
A Canadian made battleship built for speed and protection that protected the supply ships
A battle that took place in Normandy, allied forces as well as Canada fought in it, it was brutal, that battle is famously known as this name
Canadians gave this nickname to groups of German U-Boats that convoys would come across
The leader of the Soviet Union at the time of WWII
A remote controlled bomb designed by the Germans in WWII which Canadians found a way to get rid of
The man in charge of overseeing supplies and materials appointed by Mackenzie King himself at the time of the Second World War
A battle that occurred when Germany tried to take over a specific European country, they bombed many plane hangars and Canadians fought in this war too
A word used by the Germans in the war to describe a violent battle tactic created by Hitler
This remarkable Canadian woman was in charge of making the Hurricane planes during WWII and was also the first female aeronautical engineer
A type of plane used by Canadians in the war and invented by the first female aeronautical engineer
Germany’s air force at the time of WWII which is infamously known for having been seen as unbeatable at times and even successfully helped Germany take over many European countries
This project was an effort between allies for pilots and ground crew to train in Canada, was extremely successful and slowed Hitler's advances greatly

31 Clues: Emperor of Japan at the time of WWII • The leader of Italy at the time of WWII • The leader of the Soviet Union at the time of WWII • President of the United States at the time of WWII • The prime minister of Canada at the time of World War II • The leader of Germany at the time of the second world war • ...

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Wartime tax used by the Canadian government to help the war effort
Canadian and British plane named after a natural disaster
Practical fashion for Women in Canada during WWII
Canadian Airforce
Series of battles in Italy
Program in Canada that trained aircrew
Volunteer groups that support soldiers by providing aid and making comfort items
Queen of Hurricanes
A temporary hold on increasing price of goods or services
A program that trained spies, based in Canada
Acronym for Canadian Navi
The highest decoration in the Canadian decoration system
A battleship that hunted u-boats and escorted convoys
ships in the middle of a convoy that carry goods and supplies
A temporary policy that stops wage increase during wartime

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Plane Named after the nickname of Sir Robert Mclean’s daughter
longest lasting battle during WWII
Canadian government sold these to help
Code name: Operation Overlord
System put in place by the Canadian government to divide goods to citizens
Camp that held all "enemy aliens”
home or community gardens during wartime
The acronym put before the name of every Canadian ship
group of ships that travel together in a formation
Coastal Escort vessel
Longest serving Prime Minister in Canada
Soldiers were rescued by battleships and British Citizens
Bloodiest Day in Canadian Military history
Minister of Everything
The first battle Canada fought in During WWII

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

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bolsheviks
russian_______ occured in 1917
wanted land to be given to peasants
rushed troops to the marne river
built a navy to surpass england
visited russia to end the alliance
germany sank this in 1915
germany intended to occupy this within 19 days
germany demanded this of belgium
thing germans used to sink ships
abidicated on march 15, 1917
battle where 240,000 were killed
8.5______ were killed in WWI
helped serbia first
armored vehicle

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war where 30,000 russian soldiers died
type of govt. russia was transferred to
king after edward
introduced the tank
died in 1910
plan to march through belgium
germany gave austria this
edwards mother
killed on jully 28 1914
anti-bolsheviks
declared war on serbia in 1914
had the greatest influence over czar nicholas II
destined to rule the world
on august 2
society the assasin was a part of
Germany assumed they would stay neutral
entered the war in 1918
entered the war late

33 Clues: bolsheviks • on august 2 • died in 1910 • edwards mother • anti-bolsheviks • armored vehicle • king after edward • introduced the tank • helped serbia first • entered the war late • killed on jully 28 1914 • entered the war in 1918 • germany gave austria this • germany sank this in 1915 • destined to rule the world • abidicated on march 15, 1917 • 8.5______ were killed in WWI • ...

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war where 30,000 russian soldiers died
helped serbia first
plan to march through belgium
germany intended to occupy this within 19 days
germany gave austria this
abidicated on march 15, 1917
germany sank this in 1915
killed on jully 28 1914
type of govt. russia was transferred to
died in 1910
anti-bolsheviks
germany demanded this of belgium
destined to rule the world
battle where 240,000 were killed
lost the battle of the marne
built a navy to surpass england
declared war on serbia in 1914
introduced the tank
armored vehicle

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edwards mother
russian_______ occured in 1917
bolsheviks
thing germans used to sink ships
wanted land to be given to peasants
visited russia to end the alliance
Germany assumed they would stay neutral
on august 2
society the assasin was a part of
entered the war in 1918
had the greatest influence over czar nicholas II
8.5______ were killed in WWI
king after edward
rushed troops to the marne river
entered the war late

34 Clues: bolsheviks • on august 2 • died in 1910 • edwards mother • anti-bolsheviks • armored vehicle • king after edward • helped serbia first • introduced the tank • entered the war late • killed on jully 28 1914 • entered the war in 1918 • germany gave austria this • germany sank this in 1915 • destined to rule the world • abidicated on march 15, 1917 • 8.5______ were killed in WWI • ...

Desiray Way- World War 2 crossword puzzel 2022-05-10

Desiray Way- World War 2 crossword puzzel crossword puzzle

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the country Hitler invaded that made France and Great Britain declared war on Germany
one of the way Hitler ignores the treaty
he was a governor and senator of georgia
the people Hitler wanted to remove from Europe
Hitler's way of getting rid of the jew's
he was the ruler of japan during world war 2
located in Marietta Georgia
Aldof Hitler is the dictator of this country
the year japan,Italy, and Germany signed Alliances

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the country japan invaded in 1938
the us stayed neutral but sent billions of dollars to help the allies
Georgia become home to the liberty ships this is where they built the ships
japan bombed this u.s. naval base
the side of the war that had Germany,Italy,and japan
a day president Roosevelt said "a day that would live infamy"
Georgia became home to more_____ bases than any other u.s state
Benito Mussolini became the dictator in
he believed that the us should strengthen their navy
this is the side of the war that won
Hitler's Military

20 Clues: Hitler's Military • located in Marietta Georgia • the country japan invaded in 1938 • japan bombed this u.s. naval base • this is the side of the war that won • Benito Mussolini became the dictator in • one of the way Hitler ignores the treaty • he was a governor and senator of georgia • Hitler's way of getting rid of the jew's • he was the ruler of japan during world war 2 • ...

Significant Buildings in Potters Bar 2013-03-07

Significant Buildings in Potters Bar crossword puzzle

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/ Smoke might be seen leaving through this.
/ The oldest building in Potters Bar.
/ The amount of floors in Canada Life Place.
/ Cask and _________
House / Which building was built in 1973?
/ This person has worked at Canada Life for 49 years.
/The car driven by Ian Gilmour.
/ Doing battle.

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/ Where a Canada Life building bombed during World War 2.
/ An important structure.
/ A building where nobody sleeps but everyone relaxes.
/ You can tether a horse here.
/ A building to read in,quietly.
/ It would be gloomy without this feature.
/ A small word to join two together.

15 Clues: / Doing battle. • / Cask and _________ • / An important structure. • / You can tether a horse here. • /The car driven by Ian Gilmour. • / A building to read in,quietly. • / The oldest building in Potters Bar. • / A small word to join two together. • House / Which building was built in 1973? • / It would be gloomy without this feature. • ...

The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 2024-09-17

The Great Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 crossword puzzle

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In 1917, America joined the Allied forces of England, France, and Russia to defeat Germany. Most of the war was fought in _________. P. World War I: Four Bloody Years Page 1
This word means, “to invent an excuse, explanation, or story in order to deceive someone.” USIA’s ________ story was that a bomb had destroyed the tank. P. 76
This word means, “to suddenly release a violent force that cannot be controlled” and refers to the 2.7 million gallons of sticky molasses crashing out in all directions. P. 72-73
Synonyms for this word are: “nightmarish, dreadful, awful and frightful.” This word is used to describe the battles during World War I. P. 66
The reason the four-year series of battles was called World War I was that nearly 100 counties felt the _______ of the bloody and terrible war. World War I: Four Bloody Years Page 1
This word means “Bend, fold, curl or shrivel due to heat, force and pressure.” P. 80
First responders, such as firefighters, police officers, nurses and _________ from docked ships rushed to the scene. P. 75
The first sign of danger sounded like machine-gun fire as thousands of steel __________ that held the tank together popped out of place. P. 71-72
Which was the first state to require people to get a permit before constructing a tank or any structure? P. 78-79
Families who had lost relatives and homes in the disaster hired lawyers and ________ justice. P. 78
Even though Anthony was covered with a sheet, he wasn’t dead, only ____________, with his mouth filled with molasses. P. 81
Molasses was heated up in a process called _________ and turned into a liquid called industrial alcohol. P. 69
In this North End of Boston was a ____________ of poor, immigrant families from Italy, who were experiencing hardship and who spoke very little English. P. 65-66
A person who believes in little or no formal organization. Synonyms are: “lawlessness, free-for-all, riotousness.” P. 77
Synonyms include: “overload, overwhelm or flood.” This word’s definition is, “to bring to a place or person too much of something, so that it cannot be dealt with.” P. 80
In the Great Mill Disaster of 1878, an explosion occurred when a spark ignited the flour _______ that filled the air. P. Another Strange and Deadly Disaster
Synonyms for this word are “gloomy, drab, dull and cheerless.” It is used to describe Anthony and his family’s apartment. P. 66
A wave of molasses carried Anthony several blocks until he crashed into a metal ___________, which knocked him out. P. 73
This word means, “a large building divided into apartments, usually in a poor area of a city.” P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 2
This word means, “badly and carelessly made, using low quality materials.” This word describes tanks and other structures before there were laws requiring permits and blueprints that had to be approved before construction of such tanks or structures. P. 77
Even after __________ pinned the blame on USIA, the company did not accept responsibility. P. 77
The water of Boston Harbor was stained ________ - brown for weeks from the amount of molasses that flowed into it. P. 75

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Molasses comes from the sugarcane plant, which grows in hot and humid regions like the __________. P. 68
In the photo, the ________ was taller than the little girl! On this device, families in 1919 would listen to music, comedies, news, and dramas. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 3
The poor and powerless immigrants, who spoke little English were not likely to complain about the dangerous ________. P. 71
After years of terror and death, World War I and the widespread influenza were over. Anthony and the residents of North End sensed a mood of ___________. P. 67
Firefighters used salt water to ________ the hardening “goo” from the streets. P. 75
This word means “old, torn, in poor condition” and describes Anthony’s coat. P. 65
The United States Industrial Alcohol (USIA) company decided to build a massive molasses storage tank near Boston _________, a sheltered port area. P. 69
When USIA’s own workers reported the leaks in the tank, their bosses __________ to try to fix the leaks. P. 70
Thousands of steel fasteners shot through the sky like bullets. Giant pieces of the tank’s metal turned into __________. P. 73
World War I was one of the great tragedies of the __________ century. P. World War I: Four Bloody Years
The light bulb was a brilliant invention that changed the world! In 1919, it was new __________. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 1
Soldiers spent weeks or months in long ditches dug into the ground. Thus, _______ warfare was brutal and miserable for the soldiers. P. World War I: Four Bloody Years Page 2
There are no monuments or museums to remember those who died. The only _________ of the flood is a small metal plaque in Boston’s North End. P. 81
Anthony was a luck _________ of one of the strangest disasters in American history. P. 81
“A worrisome or threatening event (seemingly) is about to happen. P. 68
This word means, “a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.” P. 67
More than two and a half million gallons of molasses could be stored in the quickly-____________ , massive tank on the North End. P. 69-70
Lasting for four years, World War I became known as the “war to end all ________.” P. World War I: Four Bloody Years Page 1
In 1919, industrial alcohol was used as a key ingredient in explosives such as mines, bombs, __________ and other weapons. P. 69
In 1919, cars, horses and buggies crowded the roads, which were in terrible condition. Thus, _________ were common. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 3
This word means “unusual and specially interesting because of coming from a (tropical) country that is far away” and describes jazz. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 4
Before 1919, less than half of American kids attended school. In 1919, the _________ of American kids were going to school. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 2
This word means, “arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.” P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 1
This word means, “broken or torn pieces left from the destruction of something larger.” P. 75

46 Clues: “A worrisome or threatening event (seemingly) is about to happen. P. 68 • This word means “old, torn, in poor condition” and describes Anthony’s coat. P. 65 • Firefighters used salt water to ________ the hardening “goo” from the streets. P. 75 • This word means “Bend, fold, curl or shrivel due to heat, force and pressure.” P. 80 • ...

The Modern History of Education in America 2017-10-24

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- performance standards for knowledge and skills to be mastered in specific subject areas
- measurable proof that schools and teachers are providing high quality education
- courteous regard for people's feelings
-A public school that operates with freedom from many of the regulations that apply to traditional public schools

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- Classes taught in two languages
- the great increase in births after the end of World War 2
- not dissing people because they're different to you
- the mass slaughter of European civilians,especially those of Jewish decent, by the Nazis during World War 2
- Unable to read or write

9 Clues: - Unable to read or write • - Classes taught in two languages • - courteous regard for people's feelings • - not dissing people because they're different to you • - the great increase in births after the end of World War 2 • - measurable proof that schools and teachers are providing high quality education • ...

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japan's surprise bombing on this united states military port
served as british prime minister during world war ||
german submarines during world war ||
german encoding device
german tactic of "lightning war"
incredible soviet victory in this city

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nuclear weapon used against two japanese cities
germany's renewed air force after world war
major german offensive on the western front
germany invaded the rhineland and broke the treaty of _
major british evacuation
alliance of germany, japan, and italy
major pacific battle between japan and the united states over this island
alliance pf great britain, united states, and soviet union
greatest naval invasion in history

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

WW1 Crossword 2022-02-06

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The joining of countries with the hope of a benefit
An alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy
A peace treaty that ended World War 1
Making amends for corrupt doings (restoring)
A truce between countries to stop fighting for only a certain amount of time
A form of communication that influences an audience to believe a point of view
Expanding a country’s power and impact to other nations through policies or by force with the use of a military
A war that attempted to tire each other by out by many small actions
A statement in the Treaty of Versailles that claims Germany is the one responsible for beginning World War 1.
A military campaign that hoped to have control of a strait separating Asia and Europe

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A speech made by US president Wislon that discussed the possible outcomes of World War 1
A condition where moving forward feels impossible by both sides
A war that does not restrict what weapons, lands, etc. that can be used.
When a country does not take or help another country when conflict occurs
A plan made by a German chief
A secret communication telegram between Germany and Mexico that formed a military alliance if the U.S. were to ever join World War 1 against Germany.
A form of combat where rival armies fight in trenches facing each other
The fastest British ocean liner in 1908
A blockade that tried to stop supplies from coming into Germany
A German metal aircraft that was used during World War 1
An alliance between Britain, Russia and France.
A belief that a country should have a strong army and should always be prepared for anything if it were to happen
A close air battle fought between aircrafts

23 Clues: A plan made by a German chief • A peace treaty that ended World War 1 • The fastest British ocean liner in 1908 • A close air battle fought between aircrafts • Making amends for corrupt doings (restoring) • An alliance between Britain, Russia and France. • The joining of countries with the hope of a benefit • An alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy • ...

World War I and Aftermath Vocabulary 2023-11-08

World War I and Aftermath Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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resistance in Russia that would lead to the rise of Communism in the country
trying to build up an empire by taking control of weaker nations
deadlock where neither side can make any advance or defeat the other side
groups of merchant ships surrounded by military ships for protection
a battle where one's enemy is worn down to the point of collapse by continuous losses in people, food, and war weapons
message from Germany to the German ambassador to Mexico proposing a German-Mexican alliance
ends World War I
payments for war damages
peace plan by President Woodrow Wilson

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having pride in your country, willing to defend it
process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government
Germany's plan for fighting France and Russia
agreement to stop fighting
area in between two trenches of two fronts
international assembly of countries between World War I and World War II
agreement between Germany and Russia that allowed Germany to focus only on Western nations
all people and resources going towards the war effort
agreement or promise to help another country defend itself
building up armed forces, getting ready for war

19 Clues: ends World War I • payments for war damages • agreement to stop fighting • peace plan by President Woodrow Wilson • area in between two trenches of two fronts • Germany's plan for fighting France and Russia • building up armed forces, getting ready for war • having pride in your country, willing to defend it • all people and resources going towards the war effort • ...

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Payments that Germany had to make to England and France when the War ended
note from Germany to Mexico that encouraged mexico to go to war against the US
a new weapon in WW I
law passed by Congress that drafted men into the Army
his assassination led to World War I
Head of the Committee on Public Information
Wilson plan for what a post war world should look like
organization that had to convince Americans that war was good
German term for a submarine
Method the Navy used to get ships safely across the ocean
what we celebrate today to honor the end of WW I and all soldiers
boat that was sunl killing over 1000 people
people who refused to fight in the War due to their religious beliefs
The group that declared war

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This is what the soldiers under Pershing's command were called
American president during World War I
Republican in the Senate that led the voices against the Treaty of Versailles
organization that was responsible for organizing the economic war effort
Commander of the American forces
position US took once war broke out in Europe
The part of the Treaty that would hopefully prevent future wars
this law made it possible for the government to limit what was printed in newspapers
The peace agreement made at the end of WWI that the US never signed
a new weapon that made people blind and suffer burns
a group of senators who not ratify the Treaty under any circumstance
The movement of many Blacks from the South to the North looking for work
US declared war in _____ of 1917
American hero who single handidly captured many Germans
the head of the War Industries Board
The month the War ended
location of Versailles

31 Clues: a new weapon in WW I • location of Versailles • The month the War ended • German term for a submarine • The group that declared war • Commander of the American forces • US declared war in _____ of 1917 • his assassination led to World War I • the head of the War Industries Board • American president during World War I • Head of the Committee on Public Information • ...

Cold War 2023-04-23

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American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States from 1961 until his assassination in 1963.
War that was fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953.
failed military landing operation on the southwestern coast of Cuba in 1961
pitted communist North Vietnam and the Viet Cong against South Vietnam and the United States
Acronym for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
A geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II.
In October 1962, an American U-2 spy plane secretly photographed nuclear missile sites being built by the Soviet Union on the island of Cuba.
First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964.
The capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population.
Country of the West Indies, the largest single island of the archipelago, and one of the more-influential states of the Caribbean region.
created in 1949 when the United States, Great Britain, and France consolidated those zones, or portions, of Germany that they had occupied at the end of World War II.

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Guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1961 to 1989.
Treaty of Friendship, Cooperation and Mutual Assistance, was a collective defense treaty signed in Warsaw.
Military aircraft designed or adapted to perform aerial reconnaissance.
This country was commonly viewed as a communist state, and it described itself as a socialist "workers' and peasants' state".
Soviet politician, political theorist and revolutionary who led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
American politician who served as the 36th president of the United States from 1963 to 1969.
“A complete disarmament and demilitarization of Germany”
Political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.

20 Clues: Union of Soviet Socialist Republics • Acronym for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • “A complete disarmament and demilitarization of Germany” • The capital and largest city of Germany by both area and population. • Military aircraft designed or adapted to perform aerial reconnaissance. • ...

Roaring 20s 2023-10-25

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a sense of pride in your country
famous baseball player in the 1920s (2 Words)
Poet duting the Harlem Renaissance (2 words)
building up a strong military
Who won the war? HINT: They are a group of countries known as
they were used in the sky to take photos and shoot down each other
when a losing country has to pay winning countries money
the thing that the US did with the British BEFORE coming into the war
they had to pay reparations at the end of WWI
agreement between countries
When african american musicians, artists, and poets lived in Harlem and shared ideas
they worked in the factories while men were fighting
Created as a group of countries to prevent war (3 Words)
famous jazz musician (2 words)
movement of African Americans out of the south for better jobs (2 words)
he changed the automobile industry using an assembly line (2 words)

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Treaty that ended the war (3 Words)
President of the US before and during WWI (2 Words)
Germany - Austria/Hungary - Bulgaria - Turkey were known as the
this technology was popular for listening to baseball games and shows.
Germany had to accept this for starting the war
ships under the water that the Germans used to sink boats
weapon in WWI that could kill people and they wore masks to stop it
stating out of a war
not fighting in a war
first person to fly non-stop across the Atlantic and started commercial flying (2 Words)
when you train to do one specific job
parts are this where you can replace them when the old part wears out
Great Britain - France - Russia - Belgium - Italy - and the US were known as the
decade for being "ROARING"
Archduke killed that started WWI (2 words)
Music created by African Americans in the 1920s
building colonies in other countries
this new transportation helped people move around faster and increase production

34 Clues: stating out of a war • not fighting in a war • decade for being "ROARING" • agreement between countries • building up a strong military • famous jazz musician (2 words) • a sense of pride in your country • Treaty that ended the war (3 Words) • building colonies in other countries • when you train to do one specific job • Archduke killed that started WWI (2 words) • ...

American History - Chapter 6 Section 3-4 2017-12-12

American History - Chapter 6 Section 3-4 crossword puzzle

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United States President during World War I
President Wilson's proposal for peace after World War I
Political Ideology practiced by the Soviet Union
Right of the people to choose their own form of Government
Republican Foreign Policy Expert
Payment for War Damages
Fear of Communism
Opposed the League of Nations as it was written in the Treaty
Series of Raids in the 1920 that led to the arrests of people suspected of being Communist
Merchant ships under the protection of Warships

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Organization formed by the Allied leaders after World War I
Potentially Deadly Viral Illness
Location of event carried out in NYC believe to be staged by Anarchists
Rising Prices in the Economy
Elected President in 1920
Country that Owes Less Money than it is Owed
Opposed any treaty that had a League of Nations in it
Leader of Communist Revolution in Russia
Commander of American Forces in Europe
Known Anarchist and Italian Immigrant convicted of Murder

20 Clues: Fear of Communism • Payment for War Damages • Elected President in 1920 • Rising Prices in the Economy • Potentially Deadly Viral Illness • Republican Foreign Policy Expert • Commander of American Forces in Europe • Leader of Communist Revolution in Russia • United States President during World War I • Country that Owes Less Money than it is Owed • ...

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Series of Raids in the 1920 that led to the arrests of people suspected of being Communist
Country that Owes Less Money than it is Owed
Commander of American Forces in Europe
Leader of Communist Revolution in Russia
Merchant ships under the protection of Warships
Opposed the League of Nations as it was written in the Treaty
Payment for War Damages
Organization formed by the Allied leaders after World War I
Rising Prices in the Economy
Political Ideology practiced by the Soviet Union

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President Wilson's proposal for peace after World War I
Elected President in 1920
Opposed any treaty that had a League of Nations in it
Fear of Communism
Known Anarchist and Italian Immigrant convicted of Murder
Republican Foreign Policy Expert
Right of the people to choose their own form of Government
United States President during World War I
Location of event carried out in NYC believe to be staged by Anarchists
Potentially Deadly Viral Illness

20 Clues: Fear of Communism • Payment for War Damages • Elected President in 1920 • Rising Prices in the Economy • Republican Foreign Policy Expert • Potentially Deadly Viral Illness • Commander of American Forces in Europe • Leader of Communist Revolution in Russia • United States President during World War I • Country that Owes Less Money than it is Owed • ...

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Right of the people to choose their own form of Government
Fear of Communism
Elected President in 1920
Known Anarchist and Italian Immigrant convicted of Murder
Opposed any treaty that had a League of Nations in it
Commander of American Forces in Europe
Republican Foreign Policy Expert
Merchant ships under the protection of Warships
Country that Owes Less Money than it is Owed
Potentially Deadly Viral Illness

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United States President during World War I
President Wilson's proposal for peace after World War I
Location of event carried out in NYC believe to be staged by Anarchists
Political Ideology practiced by the Soviet Union
Organization formed by the Allied leaders after World War I
Payment for War Damages
Rising Prices in the Economy
Opposed the League of Nations as it was written in the Treaty
Series of Raids in the 1920 that led to the arrests of people suspected of being Communist
Leader of Communist Revolution in Russia

History Review 3-4 By Ryan Greer 2025-11-20

History Review 3-4 By Ryan Greer crossword puzzle

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A pivotal event where a German U-boat torpedoed the British passenger liner off the coast of Ireland, killing 1,198 of the 1,959 people on board, including 123 Americans.
A peace treaty signed on March 3, 1918, between the Central Powers and the Allies.
An international organization established in 1920 following World War I to promote peace and cooperation.
Payments Germany was forced to make to the Allied powers after the war.
A group of vehicles or ships traveling together for mutual support and protection, often with an escort.
A type of warfare that mobilizes the totality of national resources to sustain war production.
Disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies.

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German submarines that played a key role in World War I.
Leaders of the main Allied powers.
A system to control the consumption of food and other goods due to shortages and to support the war effort.
To renounce one's throne.
A proposal for a just and lasting peace after World War I, presented in January 1918.
An official order or commission to do something.
An agreement that ended fighting on the Western Front of World War I and is considered the moment World War I ended.
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a particular cause, doctrine, or point of view.

15 Clues: To renounce one's throne. • Leaders of the main Allied powers. • An official order or commission to do something. • German submarines that played a key role in World War I. • Payments Germany was forced to make to the Allied powers after the war. • Disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies. • ...

WWI Crossworld Puzzle 2021-05-04

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This empire became the country of Turkey after the war
Tsar of the Russian Empire at the start of the war
Germany was forced to pay these as punishment for starting the war
Germany's main ally was _____ Hungary
This was signed in Versailles, brining World War I to an end
The Big ______ included the United States, Britain, France, and Italy
David Lloyd ________ was Prime Minister of Great Britain
Date, time, and month when the fighting ended
Front where the Russians fought the Germans
An unofficial truce happened on this holiday on the Western Front
United States president during World War I
They fought the Axis Powers
Luxury passenger ship sunk by a German submarine
Country that used the Schlieffen Plan to fight a war on two fronts

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These vehicles were used to transport troops through Paris during the First Battle of the Marne
Title of the German emperor
Number of points that Wilson tried to make
League of _________
This country entered the war on the side of the Allies in 1917
Much of the fighting on the Western Front was _____ warfare
Name for a German submarine
Type of government set up by the Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution
This Archduke's assassination sparked the start of World War I
He led the Russian Revolution
The Triple _____ was an early alliance between France, Britain, and Russia

25 Clues: League of _________ • Title of the German emperor • Name for a German submarine • They fought the Axis Powers • He led the Russian Revolution • Germany's main ally was _____ Hungary • Number of points that Wilson tried to make • United States president during World War I • Front where the Russians fought the Germans • Date, time, and month when the fighting ended • ...

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Radar and _____ combat systems came into full use during World War II.
The _____ Continental Congress approved the purchase of two vessels.
Stephen Decatur led the naval forces into _____ Harbor and destroyed the captured U.S. frigate USS Philadelphia.
America’s first suborbital _____ was made by Navy Officer, Commander Shepard Jr.
During World War I, _____ first served as members of the Navy.
The USS _____ was the first warfare submarine.
In 1961, the first nuclear-powered _____ ships were launched.
13 October 1775 commemorates the _____ of the United States Navy.
The first U.S. Navy nuclear-powered _____ was a submarine.
The British lost approximately 2000 ships to privateers.
John Adams was the president when the U.S. Navy Department was _____.
On Lake _____, Captain Oliver Hazard Perry defeated a British squadron, cutting the British supply lines.
The War of 1812 was caused, in part, by stopping forced service of American _____ in the British navy.
In what capacity did women first serve as members of the Navy?

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During World War II, _____ were eligible for 34 ratings.
The battle between the USS _____ and the Virginia (Merrimack) was important because it began the era of the ironclads.
The Battle of _____ was the decisive battle of World War II that became the turning point of the war in the Pacific.
Ships of the _____ carried the largest number of guns.
In 1958 the first American satellite was placed into _____.
The USS _____ was considered our first “first-class” battleship.
In 1958, the USS Nautilus made its history-making _____ voyage.
In 1899 construction on our first _____ began.
During World War II, the Japanese losses at Iwo Jima _____ the end of the war in the Pacific.
Gunfire support, reverie operations and _____ interdiction were warfare tactics used during the Vietnam Police Action.
The Navy helped move approximately 18.3 billion _____ of equipment and supplies during Desert Shield/Desert Storm.
During the “Quasi” War the expression “Millions for _____, but not one cent for tribute” originate.
Alfred T. _____ defined sea power, showed the importance for knowing naval needs, and advocated a large, powerful Navy.
Frigates, _____ of war, and ships of the line were naval vessels in the early 19th century.
The USS _____ has been labeled as the first modern cruiser in the U.S. fleet.

29 Clues: In 1899 construction on our first _____ began. • The USS _____ was the first warfare submarine. • Ships of the _____ carried the largest number of guns. • During World War II, _____ were eligible for 34 ratings. • The British lost approximately 2000 ships to privateers. • The first U.S. Navy nuclear-powered _____ was a submarine. • ...

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Historians over the years have tried to figure out who was really to blame for starting the
sides At the beginning, believed that the war would be over before the end of the year.
Germany felt that this alliance surrounding them posed a real threat to their existence and power in the region.
__________ is when a country expands its influence and power into a large empire.
They also saw this as an opportunity to regain of Serbia.
The German leaders felt that they were being surrounded by enemies
Austria-Hungary had hoped they could quickly take over and that Serbia's ally
the nations of Europe were constantly jockeying for power and making
The British had the largest empire which included , Australia, Canada, and much of Africa.
the chance Germany had to win.

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A few days later, Germany declared war on and invaded Belgium
This caused competition and between many of the countries throughout the world
In 1914, the situation in was tense
Other European countries, such as and Germany
A few days later, declared war on France and invaded Belgium.
war 1 There were many factors that led up to the start of in Europe
Austria-Hungary issued a number of harsh on Serbia,
The real of World War I included politics
Franz Ferdinand On June 28, 1914,
The United States was neutral at the of the war and hoped to stay out of the war

20 Clues: the chance Germany had to win. • Franz Ferdinand On June 28, 1914, • In 1914, the situation in was tense • The real of World War I included politics • Other European countries, such as and Germany • Austria-Hungary issued a number of harsh on Serbia, • They also saw this as an opportunity to regain of Serbia. • ...

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path under ground
ships batterling
a card played to beet the dealer to a certain number
austraians died here
many country's fought in this and it was the first of its kind
under water vechical
flying vechiacal

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a card game played
the world sport
people shoot them
big vechial with cannon
people with guns fighting
a key country in the war
acryonom for defences
war 1 this was called the great war

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enforced isolation of patients suffering from s contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
a state of surviving; remaining alive
abnormal condition where the heart is located towards the right side of chest
caused by infection or capable of causing infection
of or relating to the former soviet union
a disaster or cataclysmic world ending event
a legendary bird said to burn its self to death and emerge from the ashes new
the residence of a religious community
care provided to improve a situation
a small crude shelter used as a dwelling

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strong and heat resistant synthetic fiber, often used as a reinforcing material and in bullet resistant vests
a cavalry consisting of two or more troops
the basic structure or features of a system or organization
the quality of being humane
with respect to the military
epidemic over a wide geographical area
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
an acute viral diseas of the nervous system of warm blooded animals
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence
the action of defending from or resisting attack

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

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When countries build up their armed forces for war
Empire who's Archduke was assassinated
When the government forces you into military service
Battle fought by the ANZACS
The pride one has for their country and willing to defend it when the time calls
When countries try to build up an empire by using colonisation or military force
When you go to battle
An alliance between United Kingdom, France and Russia

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The country Britain declared war against
One of the British Empire's allies
Archduke who was assassinated
Empire who Australia fought along side
An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
A place where soldiers fight battles
Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces
Where ANZAC's fought
Ballot which voters decide on a political question
A distortion of truth to persuade people to support an action or point of view
a person who goes into battle
When one or more countries promise to defend another during times of war

20 Clues: Where ANZAC's fought • When you go to battle • Battle fought by the ANZACS • Archduke who was assassinated • a person who goes into battle • One of the British Empire's allies • A place where soldiers fight battles • Empire who Australia fought along side • Empire who's Archduke was assassinated • Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces • ...

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First name of the creator of this puzzle
Front that was located between Germany and Russia
Posters or ads used to boost morale or persuade
Warfare that resulted from digging deep ditches for cover
Pact to help one another in a time of need
The ____ Telegram was intercepted and officially made the U.S. join the war
Gun used to fire rapidly at enemy forces
The ____ campaign was an attempt to secure control of the Dardanelles Strait
WW1 was also known as The ____ War
Policy that declared that submarines would fire at any unauthorized ship
Kaiser ___ II ruled Germany in WW1
Buildup of soldiers and war supplies
Known for its Eiffel Tower
Weapon that could burn your lungs or blind you
U.S. president during WW1
Name given to the area located between enemy trenches
The sinking of the ____ angered many U.S. citizens
Left the war early
A Large, solid vehicles used to cross no man's land
Also known as England
The Triple ___ included Britain, France, and Russia

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____ Powers were Germany and Austria-Hungary
The Treaty of ____ officially ended WW1
A ship that could go underwater and attack
Country that started the war beginning with Serbia
Seizing of a country/ territory by a stronger country
____ Powers were Britain, France, Russia, and the U.S.
Entered the war late
Known for their pointy hats
Plan created by the Germans to handle fighting on two fronts
The assassination of Archduke _____ sparked WW1
Term given to a war where countries devote all resources to it
Belief that your nation's needs are superior to others
A system where supplies were limited to serve war needs
Gear used as protection from poison gas
Front that experienced a stalemate in Northwest France
Allied with Germany and Austria-Hungary
A cease-fire
The Triple ___ included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Debt securities issued by a government to finance military operations in times of war

40 Clues: A cease-fire • Left the war early • Entered the war late • Also known as England • U.S. president during WW1 • Known for its Eiffel Tower • Known for their pointy hats • WW1 was also known as The ____ War • Kaiser ___ II ruled Germany in WW1 • Buildup of soldiers and war supplies • The Treaty of ____ officially ended WW1 • Gear used as protection from poison gas • ...

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Act An act passed by congress to draft men into the military in 1917
Movement of the African American population of the south to move to the North.
A right for people to choose their own government.
A telegram written by German Foreign Minister Zimmerman to Mexico for an Alliance to fight the U.S.
A world organization to promote cooperation.
This Board regulated the industries engaged in the war.
German Submarine
A nation that owes less to other nations than other nations owe that nation.
Fear that communists were out to destroy the American way of life.
Military glorification
Government agency created during WWI to encourage the citizens to support the war.
The passenger liner from Great Brittan sunk by German submarines

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Raising prices
A person whose beliefs forbid them from fighting in the war.
Republican candidate for the election of Ohio.
Act passed by congress in 1917 to serve penalties to anyone in acts of treason.
A document written by President Woodrow Wilson on resolving the War and Wars after it.
The front of the battle of Allies and Central Powers in WWI
A series of attacks in the early 1920's against suspected radicals and communists begun by General Palmer.
Merchant ships traveling together and were protected by warships.

20 Clues: Raising prices • German Submarine • Military glorification • A world organization to promote cooperation. • Republican candidate for the election of Ohio. • A right for people to choose their own government. • This Board regulated the industries engaged in the war. • The front of the battle of Allies and Central Powers in WWI • ...

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Blinded or choked its victims or caused agonizing burns and blisters
A final set of demands
The growing class of factory and railroad workers, miners, and urban wage earners
The spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause
Agreement to end fighting in a war
Form of socialism advocated by Karl Marx
A type of warfare during the Battle of the Marne
Groups of merchant ships protected by warships
The glorification of the military
A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
President Wilson's list of terms for resolving future wars
Prepare military forces for war
A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
A vital strait connecting the Black Sea and the Mediterranean
German for submarines

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Councils of workers and soldiers
Communist party officials assigned to the army to teach party principles and ensure party loyalty during the Russian Revolution
The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
The right of people to choose their own form of government
Leader of the bolsheviks
"The draft" which required all young men to be ready for military or other service
Territories administered by Western powers
Alliance between Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
Payments for war damage
A nonbinding agreement to follow common policies
The spread of a disease across a large area
A policy to support neither side in a war
Germany's plan to defeat France quickly in order to focus on Russia
A radical socialist group
Channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort

30 Clues: German for submarines • A final set of demands • Payments for war damage • Leader of the bolsheviks • A radical socialist group • Prepare military forces for war • Councils of workers and soldiers • The glorification of the military • Agreement to end fighting in a war • Form of socialism advocated by Karl Marx • A policy to support neither side in a war • ...

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Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
a policy of extending a countrys power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
patrioticfeeling, principles, or efforts.
nickname for American troops in europe.
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.
a ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats.
The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
Alliance:A union or association between three powers or states.
Warfare:World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
teams of troops,ships,or equipment.
helmets a covering for a soldiers head.

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German Submarines.
Powers:World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
war 1 a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
guns A rapid firing weapon.
the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
information given to show something or someone in a based way.
During WW1 Woodrow Wilson.
bonds U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies.
System:A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to anothers defense.
the U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1.

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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Cost of the War
# of Civilians Killed
Truce Between Countries
David Lloyd Georges Goal
Argonne Forest NW
Devotion to Country
Statehood
John Pershing
George Clemenceaus Goal
Assassinated in Bosnia
Machine Guns, Bombs
A Treaty, Clemenceau/Wilson
Decleration of War
Allied Ships Sunk
Crumbled Defense Argonne
Political System
Nov. 11
Prepare for War
Many Vehicles
Agreement, Peace
Germany Approached the..
Group of Radicals
Strong Military Policy
False Information
Farms & .... Destroyed
Can't Read

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# of Soldiers Killed
Give Orders
# of Soldiers Wounded
Countries Defense
Alliances were Made because of...
Impact with Force
Big & Heavy/Maxim
Impact/Timed or Fused
Combat, Ditches
Part of the Ottoman Empire
Founder of Communist Party
Forbade Arms/Munition Sales
U-Boat
Expel from a Country
German Emperor
Tsar
Low Morale
Cleared Bunkers
A Draw
Payment
Incite, Anger
Speed
Choke, Burn, Blind
Landship

50 Clues: Tsar • Speed • U-Boat • A Draw • Payment • Nov. 11 • Landship • Statehood • Low Morale • Can't Read • Give Orders • John Pershing • Incite, Anger • Many Vehicles • German Emperor • Cost of the War • Combat, Ditches • Cleared Bunkers • Prepare for War • Political System • Agreement, Peace • Countries Defense • Impact with Force • Big & Heavy/Maxim • Argonne Forest NW • Allied Ships Sunk • Group of Radicals • False Information • ...

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Longest Battle of WW1 from 21 February - 18 December 1916
President of the USA at the end of the war
Heavy armored vehicle which could travel over barbed wire and across enemy trenches
Used extensively in trench warfare; laid, several rows deep, by both sides to protect the front line trench
Part of the Central Powers; declared war on Russia first; received total blame for the war
Part of the Triple Entente; largest navy in the world; blockaded the Germans
Part of the Allies; Battle of the Somme and Battle of the Marne took place in this country
French General who was overall commander of the Entente Forces during WW1
Trenches used to move between the front and rear trenches and to transport injured men to the field hospitals
These weapons fire a very fast stream of bullets for a long time (500-600 bullets/min)
Large and heavily armed Battleships which were a key part of the Naval Arms Race
Wilson's peace plan
Where the big field guns were located used to fire shells at the enemy
A medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions

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Payments for war damage
Poisonous gas used against the enemy
French President at the end of the war
These were underground and were used as command centres, to store food, weapons, and artillery
Part of the Central Powers; had many different nationalities within country all wanting their own nation
International Organisation founded after end of WW1, largely failed to maintain international peace
war from inside trenches enemies would try killing each other with machine guns, tanks, and poison gas
British General associated with attrition
Another Name for the Third Battle of Ypres
The name given to the area between the two lines of trenches
German General who led the unsuccessful final attack of 1918

25 Clues: Wilson's peace plan • Payments for war damage • Poisonous gas used against the enemy • French President at the end of the war • British General associated with attrition • President of the USA at the end of the war • Another Name for the Third Battle of Ypres • Longest Battle of WW1 from 21 February - 18 December 1916 • ...

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The side of the trench facing the enemy.(7)
British Army shirt.(8)
Artillery bombardment upon a small area. (3,7)
The side of a trench farthest from the enemy.(7)
A Royal Artillery corporal.(10)
A large-scale attack on enemy positions.(4)
Fungal infection of the foot caused by exposure to wet and cold.(6,4)
The Royal Flying Corps.(3)
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.(5)
Psychological disorder caused by prolonged exposure to combat.(5,5)
Soldier who carried messages by hand.(6)
Reinforced concrete machine-gun post.(7)

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Conflict between different nations, states or groups.(3)
Sack filled with earth from which defences were built.(7)
Tank crew member responsible for managing the gears.(8)
Military prison or detention centre.(10)
Finned mortar bomb dropped from an aircraft.(6,7)
Narrow trench, normally for communication, made by digging at an angle from the existing trench.(3)
High-ranking staff officers.(5)
A shell that failed to explode.(3)
The territory between the two front lines.(2,4,4)
A long, narrow ditch.(6)
A truce during wartime.(9)
A permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel, split up into companies and squadrons.(8)
Steel ejected from shell upon detonation.(8)
Cloth band worn round the arm to identify a particular duty or function.(6)

26 Clues: British Army shirt.(8) • A long, narrow ditch.(6) • The Royal Flying Corps.(3) • A truce during wartime.(9) • A Royal Artillery corporal.(10) • High-ranking staff officers.(5) • A shell that failed to explode.(3) • Military prison or detention centre.(10) • Soldier who carried messages by hand.(6) • Reinforced concrete machine-gun post.(7) • ...

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William II the ruler of Germany.
Plan General Alfred Von Schlieffen
the United States have an ______ to fight.
of Attrition the German was to bleed the French army white.
this is where the Allies tried to open a Balkan front.
Nicholas II ordered partial mobilization of Russian army.
the military does this when they need more soldiers.
of Verdun fortress city on the German border.
Francis Ferdinand has a wife named Sofia, and both were killed.
Entente like the triple alliance.

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Alfred Von Schlieffen a plan that's named after him.
warfare death, rat infestations, trench fever etc.
uses this technique to get them ready for war.
leader for any military force.
reliance of military strength.
Princp kille the king of Austria.
there are two different alliances.
of Arabia urged Arab princes to revolt against their Ottoman overloads in 1917.
Germans nor the French could dislodge each other from trenches.
government tried to arouse enthusiasm for the war.
something to help the soldiers from getting hurt(safety).
war WWI

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

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person in military service unable to fight
US president when world war 1 finished
what many countries are doing to prepare for war
systems directed by government agencies
Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
battle where the lakes are
giant airships used by the germans
Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
said Austria/Hungary could rely on Germany's full support
complete mobilization of resources and people for war
something authentic, not fake
battle between Germans and French

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fungi disease on foot from living in trenches
war based on wearing other side down by constant attacks
nations that help each other
Reason there's a lot of soldiers
19-year old Bosnian Serb who assassinated Archduke
person who created the schlieffen plan
war between russia and germany
battle between france and germany
ideas to make other people look good/bad
trench warfare started here
ordered mobilization of russian army against austria
Alliance between France, Britain,and Russia
dealing with government and decisions on public policy

25 Clues: battle where the lakes are • trench warfare started here • nations that help each other • something authentic, not fake • war between russia and germany • Reason there's a lot of soldiers • battle between france and germany • battle between Germans and French • giant airships used by the germans • Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary • US president when world war 1 finished • ...

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A german emperor
A battle in 1914 with German victory
A person not in the armed services
Union between three powers of states
German Admiral during WWI
Fights in an army
a fight between nations
A type of gun
Bloodiest battle in WWI
28th President
Sandwich man
economic system directed by government agency
Assasination group
Biased information to mislead opinions
took place on Gallipoli Peninsula
Someone holding hostile feelings toward you

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A war between Israel and Egypt from 1967 to 1970
Troops fighting from trenches
Britain, France, and Russia
murdered by sandwich man
A war with mobilization of resources and people
military draft
Person paid to kill
Putting readiness for war
A river in East central France

25 Clues: Sandwich man • A type of gun • military draft • 28th President • A german emperor • Fights in an army • Assasination group • Person paid to kill • a fight between nations • Bloodiest battle in WWI • murdered by sandwich man • German Admiral during WWI • Putting readiness for war • Britain, France, and Russia • Troops fighting from trenches • A river in East central France • ...

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nicholas 2
french revolution (academic)
large groups of people belonging tothe same racial.
plan plan failed
august 1914 eager for war
battle that was lost september 15
alfred von schieffen schieffen plan
russia mobilizes
francis ferdinand assassinated sarajevo
battle between france and germans 1916 700,00french and german.

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warfare building trenches which days so it turned into a trench warfare.
battle that was lost in august 20
war mobilization,resources
germany euroe bismarckis france were apart of this
russia serpia created a state
front russian army germany battle of musurian lakes trench warfare
armies expanded significantly between 1890 and 1914
princip sandwich brought him luck
in the air air ships bombing london
bombing london
alliance germany austria hungary
princip a sandwich brought him luck on his mission

22 Clues: nicholas 2 • bombing london • plan plan failed • russia mobilizes • august 1914 eager for war • war mobilization,resources • french revolution (academic) • russia serpia created a state • alliance germany austria hungary • battle that was lost in august 20 • princip sandwich brought him luck • battle that was lost september 15 • in the air air ships bombing london • ...

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Sharp shooter
gun Type of guns that fired at a rapid pace.
Knife on the end of a gun.
Shock Nervous disorder
Whos plan was it to attack France?
Germany invaded.
board Stopped the bottom of the trench from becoming muddy and slippery.
step To shoot from.
Worse type of wound.
The punishment if you ran away.
Parados were used for what?
22 Date of first gas attack.
wealth Canada supported Britain because they were part of what?
Type of wire used to protect trenches.

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The month the war was declared in.
Austria blamed what country for the death of the Archduke?
Flew over head to warn about enemies.
A field with buried explosives
You stood in what in the trenches?
Cut hair short because of ...
Type of trench used to pass information on through.
mans land Strech of land between the two opposing forces.
The weather was...
Space dug in the ground under the trenches.
Large hole in the ground made from falling artillery shells.
range artillery What was 10k away from the trenches?
Sandbags infront of the trench.
foot When your feet swell then goes numb.
Popular type of rifle
Soldiers ate...

30 Clues: Sharp shooter • Soldiers ate... • Germany invaded. • The weather was... • step To shoot from. • Worse type of wound. • Popular type of rifle • Shock Nervous disorder • Knife on the end of a gun. • Parados were used for what? • 22 Date of first gas attack. • Cut hair short because of ... • A field with buried explosives • The punishment if you ran away. • Sandbags infront of the trench. • ...

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Glorification of the military
Payment for war damages
To keep from wasting
________ Rankin, First woman elected to Congress
Type of objectors whose moral or religious beliefs forbid them to fight in wars
Communist revolution leader in Russia 1917
Rise or development
The right of people to choose their own form of government
Director of the CPI
Game being played on page 648
Act that allowed postal authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines or printed materials from the mail
U'boats used torpedoes as well as on-deck guns to sink ships
To go against
Goods, usually defined as weapons and other articles used to fight a war
Our president during World War I
Person, group or nation joined with another for common purpose

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Used for reconnaissance, bombing and fighting
Soldiers killed, wounded or missing
Could fire 600 bullets per minute
Flu
Rising prices
Shared
Last name of 2 anarchists executed for killing 2 men during shoe factory burglary
A wave of widespread fear of suspected communists and radicals
American commander of troops in Europe
Groups of merchant ships sailed together, protected by warships
Act that authorized a draft of young men for military service
Note that proposed an alliance with Mexico and Germany
When African americans moved north and west after the war
Country south of Germany
Socialist leader that received over 900,000 votes in 1920 presidential election
Chlorine, phosgene and mustard could kill, blind or burn
Something worked toward; goals
British ship sank by German U-boats on May 7, 1915

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A revolution in what country led to the Red Scare?
The U.S. not approving The Treaty of Versailles made it _________
Head of the War Industries Board
Creating jobs in the North encouraged African Americans to move in what is called "The _____ _________"
Authorized a military draft
Nicola Sacco and Bartolmeo Vanzetti were considered what?
Commander of American forces in Europe
What did the Sedition Act of 1918 limit?
A viral illness; flu
Banned certain printed materials
Payment for war damages
The note from Germany that shocked the U.S. and led Wilson to no longer call for peace

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What was one cause of labor strikes in 1919?
What is considered a mutual defense agreement?
The country that quit fighting and got hammered in the The Treaty of Versailles
British passenger ship
Section of French border that was critical to winning the war
A country that owes less money than it is owed
Soldiers killed, wounded and missing
The countries in the Triple Alliance were Germany, Austria-Hungary and ______

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where prisoners were systematically exterminated
Pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
where members of specifically designated groups were confined
the big three agreed that Poland, Bulgaria, and Romania would hold free elections
War in the Bataan peninsula
Named for the city that served as the center of Nazism
international agreement governing the treatment of wounded soldiers and prisoners of war

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an organization that many had hoped would succeed where the leage of nations failed
Capturing Japanese held island in a steady path toward japan
Development of the atomic bomb
Bringing laborers from Mexico to America to work on farms
Allies hit Germany in force. Occurred on June 6th, 1944
Giving up completley without concessions
African American fighter squadron
Attacked by Japanese
Flying in the night to avoid being shot down
Helped kindle hope for American military in pacific
worked with Red Cross to save thousands of Eastern European Jews
Temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
of War Information Worked closely with the media to encourage support of war effort

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

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island only 340 miles from Japan that had an airbase that was a strategic requirement for the invasion of Japan
turning point of the war in the Pacific where America scored a decisive blow against Japan
deadliest beach during the invasion of Normandy
what the US considered Japanese, German and Italian people in America
first US offensive in the Pacific that took place in the Solomon Islands
type of bombing with the goal being to target a country's ability to make war
Italian leader during the war
plan for the systematic extermination of Jews
massive Allied Invasion of France was given the codename Operation
code name for the project of developing the atomic bomb
Eisenhower put this man, nicknamed Blood and Guts, in command of North Africa
German commander in North Africa nicknamed the Desert Fox
temporary imprisonment of members of a specific group
if you controlled this region you controlled the Mediterranean Sea
atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
type of non-stop bombing with the goal being to inflict maximum damage

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German submarine
Roosevelt, Churchill and Stalin were known as the
battle that ended any realistic plan Hitler had of dominating Europe
Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into American ships
Night of the Broken Glass
program that brought laborers from Mexico
German counterattack after the invasion of Normandy was called the Battle of the
Allowed for internment in America
buy now and government pays you back later with interest
American strategy of capturing different islands, creating a path to Japan
limited amount of goods that could be purchased
African American labor leader
laws in Germany denying German citizenship to Jews
1943 riots in Los Angeles
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
native born Americans of Japanese descent
Supreme Commander of the Allied invasion at Normandy
atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki

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

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german submarines
fighting from trenches dug in the battlefield
larges guns, canons, bombs
allowing people to decide for themselves about what kind of government that they want
emperor of Germany
long, deep ditches used for protection from the enemy
France's premier and delegate at Versailles
international group with the goal of keeping peace among nations
control of the amounts and kinds of goods people can have
area between the trenches in World War I, filled with barbed wire
known as "powder keg" of Europe; Peninsula in south eastern Europe
agreement at the end of WWI between Germany and Allied powers
war in which countries use all of their resources for the war
another name for World War One
glorifying war and preparing for it
one sided information designed to persuade

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land put as protectorates by the Treaty of Versailles
U.S. President who proposed the Fourteen Points
president Wilson's peace plane
most important event of the war; defeat of the Germans
the sinking of ships unexpectedly with the use of submarines
agreements to help other countries during a war
ship carrying 128 American passengers; German U-boats sinked it
control by a strong nation by a weaker nation
agreement to stop fighting
Germany's plan for winning the war on two fronts
pride in one's nation/country
ruler of Russia
military agreement wamong Britain, France, and Russia
Germany and Austria-Hungary
military agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
message proposing alliance between Germany and Mexico
region in nothern France where much fighting took place
region along the border of Germany and Russia where fighting took place
Great Britain, France, and Russia

35 Clues: ruler of Russia • german submarines • emperor of Germany • larges guns, canons, bombs • agreement to stop fighting • Germany and Austria-Hungary • pride in one's nation/country • president Wilson's peace plane • another name for World War One • Great Britain, France, and Russia • glorifying war and preparing for it • one sided information designed to persuade • ...

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The development of armed forces and one of the three "isms" to cause WWI.
Treaty that established 9 new nations and could be considered a cause of WWII.
The plan to defeat German U-Boats using merchant vessels to travel in large groups surrounded by destroyers and cruisers.
General for the US that felt Allies were fighting too much of a defensive war.
Group of countries that ending up winning the war.
This country was forced to pay reparations and take blame for WWI.
One of the worst plagues in history that caused a fourth of the US population to fall ill and 500,000 to die.
10 million were registered under this act to recruit more bodies for the war.
British passenger ship said to be sunk by the Germans, carrying hidden weapons.
A powerful country takes over a weaker country and colonizes it for natural resources.
Biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts or actions.

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The US government wanted Americans to buy these to help fund the war.
The assassination of this man essentially started the war.
Term for American infantrymen that were usually young and had dropped out of school and joined the army.
The dirty tactic used in WWI that had more cons than pros.
Wilson's plan for freedom and peace that was ultimately rejected by the Supreme Court.
Telegram sent by Germans to Mexico, asking for help and offering claims to US territories.
Clear violation of the 1st Amendment that could fine or imprison you for saying disloyal or profane things about the government during war time.
This included Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
Emotional collapse from continuous fighting.
War hero celebrity who was originally a conscientious objector, or someone who refuses to fight for the sake of peace.

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Leader of Germany
country remaining apart from intentional political affairs
England, France, Russia
Making amends for a wrong that has been done
Tanks, Planes, Submarines, Battleships were all _____ ____ for Germany
Blistering agent
This area was de-militarized
The Treaty that ended the war
75 Mile range weapon
Ship sank off the coast of England
First country to develop a tank
Paint Brush
Zimmerman telegraph promised to help what nation

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Hydrochloric acid
England wanted a strong post war Germany because of...
becoming attached to the political ideology of a nation
War Guilt Clause ______ the Germany economy
Italy, Austria-Hungary, Germany
misleading information to promote one point of view
Old cans with fuses
Most soldiers killed by...
Territory given to Poland
No one wins this type of war
Germany was forbidden to unite with what country post war
Leader of England
Nation that switched sides
Germans most effective weapon

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the desired eye color of an ARYAN expressed by Adolf Hitler
the country that attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor
the ideology of NAZISM was detailed in this literary work
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 President of the United States who decided to use the atomic bomb against Japan
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 establishment of a fixed allotment of goods deemed essential for the military

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the "Master Race" Adolf Hitler envisioned in his literary work
a program that provided military aid to Great Britain
he started the FASCIST movement after World War I
the joint powers of Italy, Germany, and Japan
the company that converted from making automobiles to aircraft during World War II
the beach where the bloodiest fighting occurred during Operation Overlord
the country invaded by both Adolf Hitler and Joseph Stalin
these acts outlawed arms sales or loans to warring nations
this project developed the atomic bomb
the GERMAN brand of FASCISM
the country that joined forces with the United States and Great Britain during the Normandy invasion

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

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German submarines that sunk the Lusitania and many supply ships
Pre-war alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Introduced by the Germans; used poison gases as weapons
Practice United States tried to carry out by not joining sides in the war
Pre-war alliance between Britain, France, and Russia
Fighting that occurred in the western part of Europe mainly between Germany and the Allies
Used by Germany, allowed submarines to attack ships without warning
Joined the Allies in 1917
A deep love for one's country
Used for protection again poison gases
An agreement to end fighting
Fighting that occurred in the eastern part of Europe mainly between Russia and the Central Powers
Area of ground between enemy trenches
German emperor during World War I
Shortage of artillery shells on the front lines leading to a political crisis in Britain

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First aircraft used in the war, first for spying then as weapons
Could fire 600-1000 rounds per minute
German term for emperor
President of the United States during World War I
War between the Allied and Central Powers from 1914-1918
Many _________ believed that the war was evil, but still held on to deep connections to their home countries.
Proposal from Germany to Mexico to form an alliance
Advertisement or information used to promote or bash a cause
Nickname for World War I
Warfare between opposing armies that fight using trenches dug into the ground
Bonds used to finance the war and control inflation
Last czar of Russia that was shot and killed before the end of the war
Military weapon first introduced at the Battle of Somme (slow, hard to maneuver)
Treaty imposed on Germany by the Allies for reparations
Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
Battle plan proposed in Germany that would allow them to successfully wage a two front war
Large peninsula where instability and conflict was known to be
A policy of extending rule over foreign nations
The assassination of this archduke led to the beginning of World War I
The building up of arms and a policy of keeping a strong and large military
Alliance of the United States, Russia, Great Britain, & France
Infections in the lower limbs caused by being in the trenches for extended periods of time under undesirable conditions
Type of war where nations put forth all resources and efforts to win
Ship sunk by German U-boat that played a significant role in the U.S. joining the war
Serbian who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand

40 Clues: German term for emperor • Nickname for World War I • Joined the Allies in 1917 • An agreement to end fighting • A deep love for one's country • German emperor during World War I • Could fire 600-1000 rounds per minute • Area of ground between enemy trenches • Used for protection again poison gases • A policy of extending rule over foreign nations • ...

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