world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

World War I 2022-01-23

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

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

World War I 2022-05-03

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

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

world war 1 2022-05-06

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

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

World war 1 2022-05-06

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

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

World War 1 2022-05-09

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

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

World War 1 2022-05-09

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

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

World War 1 2022-05-09

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what countries made up the triple entente
  2. the tready to end ww1
  3. what machine was named after a water boiler that was used for the first time in ww1
  4. the conference that constructed the treaty of Versailles
  5. what countries made up the triple alliance
  6. plan the plan from germany to invade france then russia
  7. the country that was invaded to bring great britain into the war
  8. who was the leader of Russia during ww1
  9. ww1 was the first to use this flying machine
  10. the country with the worst damage
  11. the weird ranch loving kid in this class who's nickname is G dizzle
  12. the countries on the western front
  13. the two counties on the eastern front
  14. the ship that sank May 7th 1915
Down
  1. a new type of fighting style developed and used during ww1
  2. weapon used during ww1 for the first time
  3. referred to as the powder keg of Europe
  4. who was the leader of germany during ww1
  5. what was the tready that ended the fighting on the eastern front
  6. Lloyd George of Britain, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando of Italy, Georges Clemenceau of France, and Woodrow Wilson of the U.S
  7. a weapon now banned from war after ww1
  8. whos assassination led to ww1
  9. who was the country that also fought a civil war during the great war
  10. who was the president of the united states during ww1
  11. 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 • ...

World War I 2022-02-03

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name of the terrorist group who shot the Archduke
  2. Country who had the largest navy
  3. Pride in one's country
  4. this was the truce that resulted in a soccer game
  5. System in which countries formed agreements to protect each other
  6. Allied with Russia and England, this country saw most of the fighting on their land
  7. a country that was allied with England and France
  8. Country who had the largest army
  9. was once a member of the Central Powers but changes sides
  10. a policy of stronger countries bullying weaker ones
  11. not taking sides in a war
Down
  1. Terrorist group was from this country.
  2. the name of the assassin who shot the Australian Archduke
  3. a build up of the armed forces
  4. the act of killing a leader
  5. with "land" this was the area between two opposing trenches
  6. with "powers" alliance between England, France and Russia
  7. with "powers" this was an alliance between Austria Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire
  8. most of the war was fought in these
  9. this type of fence was used to stop advancing troops
  10. 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 • ...

World War I 2022-02-11

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The number of points Woodrow Wilson plan had for peace
  2. the name for Wilson’s plan to have an assembly of countries
  3. devotion to one’s nation or cultural group
  4. The inability of either side to win war
  5. The Alliance between Britain, France, Russia, Serbia (and later the United States)
  6. A defensive war strategy where armies dig in to hold a line.
  7. an aggressive military buildup
  8. The place where the Peace Conference after the war was held
  9. an agreement between two nations for a common purpose
  10. Biased information used to promote a political cause
  11. lands taken out of a desire for raw materials and new markets for goods.
  12. The Bolshevik slogan “________, Land, Peace”
Down
  1. gathering armies, resources, and weapons for war
  2. The treaty that ended WWI was called the Treaty of _____________
  3. The country a revolution occurred during the war turning a monarchy into a communist government
  4. The alliance of Austro-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire
  5. money paid by Germany for the damages of war
  6. The communist faction led by Vladimir Lenin that headed the Russian Revolution
  7. The destructive weapon that killed many in the “no man’s land”
  8. the initials for the name of the communist country created by the Bolsheviks (or United Soviet Socialist Republic)
  9. the complete mobilization of a nation for war for the complete destruction of one’s enemy
  10. The region of Europe where World War I began
  11. a new and illegal chemical weapon used in World War I
  12. the title of Franz Ferdinand
  13. After the abdication of Czar Nicholas II, Russia was led by the Provisional Government and the Petrograd ____________.
  14. 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 • ...

World War 1 2023-11-22

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - A type of rigid airship named after the German inventor Count Ferdinand von Zeppelin.
  2. - The alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria during World War I.
  3. - A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
  4. - The act of murdering a prominent person for political or ideological reasons.
  5. - A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  6. - Compensation demanded by a victorious nation from a defeated nation.
  7. - A war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued.
  8. - A particular area where a battle or conflict is occurring.
  9. - Military weapons and equipment.
  10. - A formal agreement between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes.
  11. - An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
Down
  1. - The most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
  2. - Compulsory enlistment for state service, typically into the armed forces.
  3. - Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
  4. - A German submarine used during World War I and II.
  5. - The main theatre of war during World War I, running through Belgium and France.
  6. - A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country.
  7. - A person killed or injured in a war or accident.
  8. - The profession, activity, or skill of managing international relations.
  9. - A friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions.
  10. - Not supporting or helping either side in a conflict or disagreement.
  11. - A large armored warship with a main battery consisting of large caliber guns.
  12. - The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability.
  13. - Engagement in or the activities involved in war or conflict.
  14. - 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. • ...

World War I 2023-11-09

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the treaty that ended WWI and weakened Germany
  2. his assassination was the spark that started WWI
  3. agreement between nations for support in case of war
  4. League of ________: group whose mission was to maintain world peace
  5. signed at 11am, November 11th, 1918
  6. Triple________: France, Great Britain, and Russia
  7. Germany's lightning quick attack on France
  8. the nickname given to the Eastern Front
  9. the desire to have a strong military
  10. Czarina Alexandra was heavily influenced by him in leading the government
  11. a strong devotion to one's country or culture
  12. a nation forcefully imposing its rule over another nation
Down
  1. name of the telegram sent to Mexico by Germany
  2. leader of the Bolsheviks
  3. President Wilson's plan for a lasting peace
  4. Triple________: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  5. treaty signed with Germany to allow Russia to leave WWI
  6. British ship that was sunk by a German U-boat
  7. the longest battle of WWI
  8. Treaty of Versailles clause that said Germany was solely responsible for starting WWI
  9. massacre of 1,000 workers protesting in Russia
  10. the Powder Keg of Europe
  11. the area between the trenches in trench warfare
  12. 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 • ...

World War 1 2024-02-15

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powers - Austria Hungary, Germany, Ottoman
  2. Formal agreement - a promise to defend each other
  3. American were to grow their own fruits and vegetables
  4. political and economic system in which all industries, land and businesses are owned by the government
  5. ditch dug into the ground where soliders fought and lived
  6. President Wilson's ideas for future world peace
  7. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time
  8. a group of workers who work to imporve working conditions
  9. law that prohibites the making, sale, movement of alcohol
  10. Nations - Great Britian, France, Russia
Down
  1. German Submarine
  2. not supporting or helping anyone in a conflict
  3. British passenger ship that was shot down by Germany in 1915
  4. 30th president of the United States
  5. The rights of women by law to vote
  6. Using force and the military is a good way to solve problems
  7. Name of the telegram from Germany to Mexico
  8. The Selective Service Act
  9. - the policy of remaining separate from other countries
  10. 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 • ...

World War One 2024-02-21

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. France, Russia, U.K.
  2. american soldiers
  3. ability to get their country ready for war
  4. Organized killing of an entire group
  5. Vigilantes take this into their own hands
  6. How high or low a market price may go
  7. Raised money to fund the war
  8. yellow in color dangerous to the skin
  9. Germany, Austria/Hungary, and Ottoman Turks
  10. queen of england at the time
  11. thinking your nation is the best
  12. Government policy where country does not want to participate
  13. the 19th Amendment
  14. Revolutionary leader
  15. Senators who wanted changes to the Treaty of Versailles
  16. the belief a country should have a strong military
  17. Warships of the skys
  18. movement north for some
  19. AntiGerman speak
  20. makes you country look good
  21. planes fighting in the air
  22. title of the leader of Germany
  23. creating and empire with power
  24. system of conserving resources by giving people only a set amount to consume
  25. What propaganda is
  26. Targeted by the American Protective League
  27. Proposed alliance with Mexico against U.S.
  28. Ending of hostilities
  29. to act in accordance with other nations and international law
  30. czar of Russia
  31. big machine with a mounted gun on tractor treads
  32. where Franz Ferdinand was shot
  33. Happened to left-wing groups during the war
  34. can shoot many round very fast
  35. Final allied offensive of the war
  36. the final point. Wilson's grand plan to end future wars.
Down
  1. Shot the archduke, ignited a war
  2. U.S. threatened to break off diplomatic ties with Germany
  3. president at the time
  4. giant german canon aimed at Paris
  5. Four-Minute Men
  6. Where Wilson vowed to make the world safe for democracy
  7. Created by the Selective Service Act
  8. the treaty that messed up Germany
  9. german submarine
  10. communists
  11. a common misperception as a result of wartime censorship in America
  12. Power to make decisions about one's life
  13. People of Russia,Serbia,Poland, and most of eastern Europe
  14. a conscientious objector
  15. Led by Whittlesey. Argonne Forest, 1918.
  16. to act independently of other nations, to lead and hope others follow
  17. Jailed for criticizing the government
  18. this country never joined the league of nations
  19. staying out of foreign affairs
  20. Senators who voted against the League of Nations with or without amendments.
  21. Government policy that promotes a willingness to participate in world affairs
  22. the country germany goes through to get to France
  23. When the war ended
  24. Hellfighters from Harlem
  25. British and French offensive in 1916. One of deadliest battles ever.
  26. Germany's idea to to win the war
  27. CPI's head propagandist and Wilson's head cheerleader for the war
  28. American ace who called dogfighting Scientific Murder
  29. area between trenches
  30. Wilson's vision for a postwar world
  31. Red Summer, 1919
  32. Franz Ferdinand's title
  33. rewards of war
  34. gas meant to destroy your lungs
  35. Sedition Act limited this in war time
  36. american passenger ship sunk by germans
  37. Shell Shock
  38. American hero during Meuse Argonne Offensive. Killed 25 and captured 132 German soldiers
  39. 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 • ...

World War II 2023-12-11

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Japanese Canadians were forced to leave the coast having families separated and isolated to where?
  2. Britain, France, and the Commonwealth.
  3. Alliance between Germany, Italy, and Japan.
  4. At the end of WWII both America and the USSR became this.
  5. What became a controversy for Mackenzie King in WWII despite his initial promises?
  6. The granting of concessions in order to maintain peace.
  7. The trial run on August 19, 1942, that was a terrible failure, but became a crucial learning experience.
  8. Espionage using a cadaver.
  9. The policy of when Canadians are willing to do whatever it took to defeat enemy.
  10. What was a popular nickname for working women in WWII?
  11. What did the allies discover the closer they invaded to Germany on the ground?
  12. What did Winston Churchill call “the soft underbelly of Europe”?
  13. The biggest Allied invasion of the war on June 6, 1944 was called what?
Down
  1. Small Canadian warships, escorts for convoys across the ocean.
  2. Canadian military strike in Operation Overlord.
  3. Governments that are opposed to democracy, are extremely nationalistic, and rely on military and police power to maintain absolute control.
  4. What Prime Minister King meant by “too many dollars were chasing too few goods?
  5. German submarines patrolling the Atlantic.
  6. A training plan which British instructors would pilots & other flights personnel from all over the Commonwealth in Canada.
  7. Hitler’s military operation that attempted to defeat Britain.
  8. One of the Japanese cities where the Atomic Bomb was used by the Americans.
  9. Operation Overlord was a full-scale invasion of what?
  10. Allied troops stationed along France’s border with Germany waiting for 7 months for war to start.
  11. Antibiotic used to treat infections.
  12. Bomber named after the pilot's mother that carried the Atomic Bomb.
  13. 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? • ...

World War ll 2023-12-19

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

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

World War I 2024-01-24

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. devotion to your culture/nation and their interests
  2. Wilson's plan for peace after WWI
  3. area between the trenches on the fronts
  4. France, Britain, & the United States
  5. country that left the war early to have a revolution instead
  6. glorification and increased spending for the military
  7. type of slow moving warfare with dug-in soldiers during WWI
  8. wide scale development of industries
  9. money that has to be paid for the damages caused
  10. Germany, Austria-Hungary, & the Ottoman Empire
  11. wide spread war that affects all aspects of society, including civilians being attacked
  12. Germany's plan to avoid a two-front war
  13. not helping or supporting either side in a conflict
  14. treaty that allowed Russia to leave WWI
  15. treaty that ended WWI
Down
  1. economic & political control of weaker nations
  2. group responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
  3. area of battles between Germany & Russia
  4. area of battles near France
  5. new technology developed to guard against chlorine gas attacks
  6. stated that Germany was fully responsible for starting WWI
  7. British ship sank in 1915; caused American deaths
  8. message that offered Mexico parts of the US if they joined the Central Powers
  9. alliance of
  10. German submarines
  11. another name for "the Allies" of WWI
  12. assassin that killed the Archduke in 1914
  13. 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 • ...

world-war crossword 2024-01-17

world-war crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a hero of world war 1, originally a conscientious objector
  2. soldiers impressed by cities, but shocked by battle
  3. group consisting of France,the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan
  4. extending a country's power to another country
  5. formal declarations non aggressions between countries
  6. german name for a submarine
  7. group consisting of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
  8. exploring an area to gather information
  9. destroyers escorting merchant ships
  10. a country maintaining a strong military
  11. armoured ground fighting vehicle
Down
  1. a fully automatic firearm made for sustained fire
  2. a person who rejects the war on moral grounds
  3. preparation of soldiers based on possible situations
  4. explosive devices contained underwater to prevent enemy passage
  5. an airborn vehicle meant for transport and/or fighting
  6. support of ones own country or nation
  7. compulsory recruitment for the military
  8. military commander of an army
  9. 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 • ...

World War I 2024-03-18

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Attempts, often biased, to sway people's opinions.
  2. A group of countries that would resolve conflicts to avoid war.
  3. Austro-Hungarian archduke who was assassinated by a Serbian. This event was the spark that started the war.
  4. Being fully committed to your country, often to an extreme degree.
  5. Expansion of nations as empires.
  6. Making supplies last longer by using them sparingly.
  7. A law that stopped people from interfering with the draft, war production, or the sale of war bonds.
  8. Spending large amounts of government money on expanding a military.
  9. A purchasable way to raise money for the government during the war that gave people interest on their money when they cashed out.
  10. An act that stated that all unmarried men of fighting age without kids had to register with draft boards where they could be drafted.
  11. President during WWI who tried his best to keep the U.S. out of it.
  12. A case that ruled that rights could be taken away when the country was "threatened."
  13. Peace treaty that ended WWI and was very harsh to Germany.
Down
  1. 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.
  2. Germany blockading Great Britain and destroying various ships.
  3. Multiple people or groups uniting for mutual benefit.
  4. Not being on any side in a conflict; Switzerland is a good example.
  5. Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Italy.
  6. England, France, Russia, and the U.S. later on.
  7. A German message sent to Mexico telling them to invade the U.S.
  8. An act that made it literally illegal to say bad things about the country.
  9. A method of fighting where soldiers dug trenches into the war zone to protect themselves from attacks.
  10. Wilson’s plan for creating world peace at the end of WWI.
  11. 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. • ...

World War I 2024-03-27

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the poisonous gas used by the Germans in WW1
  2. the infection caused by feet being cold and wet for too long
  3. payment for war damages
  4. an economic system where workers are the owners, not private individuals
  5. heavy artillery attack
  6. not aligned with either side
  7. the period between 1760 and 1840
  8. feeling of unity as a state
Down
  1. a policy of aggressive military buildup
  2. the spreading of ideas to promote or to cause harm.
  3. alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary during World War I
  4. practice of controlling foreign lands by stronger states
  5. proposed the League of Nations
  6. a political and economic system where the government are the owners, not private individuals
  7. the period between 1914 and 1918, also known as the Great War
  8. fighting from large ditches
  9. the use and knowledge of tools
  10. to work
  11. situation with no chance of progress
  12. 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 • ...

World War One 2024-03-26

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when countries build up their armies and navies in case they feel threatened.
  2. System where a group of countries form an alliance and they have an enemy in common
  3. Long knives attached to soldiers rifles. Used as a defensive weapon
  4. Whose assassination caused WW1
  5. The place where Franz Ferdinand was killed
  6. A large hole caused by and exploding shell or bomb.
  7. women who had men in the war gained the right to vote
  8. Holes scooped out of the side of trenches big enough for one person
  9. The love and loyalty for ones country
  10. Georges Clemenceau was the leader of which county
  11. Playing dirty to make lots of money off the war
Down
  1. Who joined the allies at the end of the war
  2. Who was the leader of Russia
  3. Who was the Leader of Germany
  4. A mental disorder brought about by excessive noise and stress. It made some soldiers unable to fight
  5. Who was the leader of Britain
  6. Permission to vote from overseas if they're not in their country
  7. when a country takes over other countries for their own good
  8. Plan created by Germany in WW1
  9. 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 • ...

World War I 2025-01-27

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. United States president during World War I
  2. David Lloyd ____ was Prime Minister of Great Britain
  3. This luxury passenger ship was sunk by a German submarine
  4. Tsar of the Russian Empire at the start of the war
  5. This empire became the country of Turkey after the war
  6. He led the Russian Revolution
  7. Nickname for a famous German fighter pilot
  8. Germany was forced to pay these as punishment for starting the war
  9. They fought the Axis Powers
  10. Title of the German emperor
  11. Country that used the Schlieffen Plan to fight a war on two fronts
  12. This was signed in Versailles, bringing World War I to an end
  13. Number of points that Wilson tried to make
  14. Name for a German submarine
Down
  1. This Archduke's assassination sparked the start of World War I
  2. Date, time, and month when the fighting ended
  3. Much of the fighting on the Western Front was ____ warfare
  4. League of _____
  5. The Triple _____ was an early alliance between France, Britain, and Russia
  6. Type of government set up by the Bolsheviks after the Russian Revolution
  7. An unofficial truce happened on this holiday on Western Front
  8. Front where the Russians fought the Germans
  9. This country entered the war on the side of the Allies in 1917
  10. These vehicles were used to transport troops through Paris during the First Battle of the Marne
  11. Germany's main ally was _____- Hungary
  12. 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 • ...

World War II 2025-02-18

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. signed in 1938 between Great Britain, France, and Germany to give part of Czechoslovakia to Germany
  2. National socialism. Far right wing ideology that was based largely on racism and ultra nationalism
  3. Japanese city that was hit with the second atomic bomb
  4. conquered by Germany despite the Munich Pact
  5. Japanese city that was hit with the first atomic bomb
  6. Japanese pilots who loaded their aircraft’s with bombs and crashed them into enemy ships
  7. restricted the amount of food and other goods people could buy during wartime to keep adequate supplies for the military
  8. surprise attack by the Japanese on the main US Pacific Fleet
  9. the code name for the allied invasion of Europe at Normandy. Also known as D-Day
  10. the day the Germans surrendered
Down
  1. Fascist Itslian dictator that at first used nationalism to gain power.
  2. military tactic using mechanized force with tremendous speed
  3. a political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
  4. code name for the construction of the atomic bomb
  5. the surrender of Japan
  6. Region in France and the site of the D-day invasion on June 6, 1944
  7. British statesman who led Britain through most of World War II
  8. conference with FDR and Winston Churchill and Joseph Stalin in which they discussed plans for post war
  9. land that Germany believed was theirs because of the large German speaking population
  10. 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 • ...

War World II 2024-05-17

War World II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Invasion that killed many people
  2. Person who took over Germany and started WW II
  3. The Hawaiian military base attacked by Japan
  4. Group of Countries that included the U.S and U.K
  5. Group of Countries that included Germany and Japan
  6. Very reinforced vehicles
  7. Group that took control of Germany
  8. A very quick bombing
  9. The first Japan city to be nuked
  10. Soviet Union Leader
  11. The year WWII started
  12. The day Nagasaki was nuked
Down
  1. Beach that killed many people because bombing was missed
  2. Genocide against Jews
  3. The second Japan city to be nuked
  4. The day Hiroshima was nuked
  5. People that spied on people
  6. Item used to Detect
  7. Code
  8. 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 • ...

World War 1 2025-06-12

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Fast-flying war machine
  2. Soldiers lived and fought in these
  3. Soldiers used this to dig trenches
  4. Country that fought with Britain and France
  5. Type of fighting in long ditches
  6. Country invaded by Germany at the start
  7. U.S. president during the war
  8. Flying machine used in war
  9. Peace agreement signed after war
  10. Food supplies given to soldiers
  11. Country that started the war
  12. Secret message that angered the U.S.
  13. City where peace treaty was signed
  14. Archduke whose death started the war
  15. German underwater boat
Down
  1. Group of ships sailing together
  2. Country that left war after revolution
  3. Famous ship sunk by a submarine
  4. Wrote peace plan with 14 points
  5. Worn on head for protection
  6. Large gun used in battles
  7. British leader during the war
  8. Country that fought with Germany
  9. Country that joined war later
  10. Country where many battles were fought
  11. German leader during the war
  12. Battle with many deaths in France
  13. Soldiers marched in this
  14. Deadly gas used in battle
  15. 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 • ...

World War II 2026-01-14

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Bloodiest Battle of all time
  2. Largest naval battle
  3. Battle where US takes control of the Pacific from Japan
  4. This battle secured the launching point for "island hopping" strategy
  5. This battle was the turning point in Western Desert campaign to drive Axis out of Aftrica
  6. Conference where Allies map out invasion of Europe
  7. Bombing occurred when a B29 bomber dropped "fat man"
  8. Last major battle of the European war and deadliest for US
  9. Battle where Nepalm was first used
  10. This was the aerial firebombing of a historic German city
  11. Final battle with Nazis and takes tons of military and civilian lives
Down
  1. President of the US that approved bombings to end WWII
  2. This battle was the longest battle in Pacific and ends in Allied and Crocodile victory
  3. This battle was when the US flag was raised atop Mount Suribachi
  4. Conference that brought together FDR, Churchill and Stalin to plan to invade France
  5. Largest military operation in history
  6. Surprise attack in Hawaii
  7. Bombing occurred when bomber Enola Gay drops "little boy"
  8. Conference between Britain and US to create Atlantic Charter
  9. Led Britain during WWII
  10. Operation that led to the invasion of Europe with D-Day
  11. President of the US for the majority of WWII
  12. 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" • ...

World War II 2025-12-16

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Put in place by the Canadian government to stop employers pay from increasing.
  2. Put in place by Canadian government to increase their revenue by taxing Canadian citizens.
  3. Set up after the attacks on Pearl Harbor to isolate Japanese Canadians.
  4. Longest lasting battle of World War II.
  5. Canada sold these to Canadian citizens to help pay for the war effort.
  6. Fast ship that if needed would go out and attack enemy ships or U-boats.
  7. Acronym for the Canadian navy.
  8. Same name as ohl team and was a popular plane in Canadian manufacturing.
  9. Goal of this battle was to raid German sites (get in and get out).
  10. Groups that came together and made little supply bags to make things easier and more comfortable for soldiers.
  11. First battle fought by Canadians in World War II.
  12. Canadas Prime Minister during World War II.
  13. acronym for Canadian women in the war industry.
  14. Where families grew their own vegetables in gardens instead of flowers.
  15. Canadian award given for bravery.
Down
  1. A plane with the same name as a natural disaster.
  2. Put in charge of production of Hurricanes and got the nickname "Queen of the Hurricanes".
  3. limits put on necessities by the Canadian government to conserve necessities for the war.
  4. Ships that carry merchandise in the convoy to aid allied soldiers overseas.
  5. Secret spy training site for allies, based in Canada.
  6. Put in place by Canadian government to stop inflation.
  7. The ship that led the convoy system and had lots of artillery aboard.
  8. Canadas minister of everything.
  9. A stylish but practical way to dress for women in World War II.
  10. The amount of days Canada declared war on Germany after Britain and France.
  11. Acronym for Canadian air force.
  12. Soldiers had to leave guns behind and were rescued by Britain ships and citizen boats.
  13. Acronym put before every Canadian battle ships name.
  14. Canadian ships travelled in this form to defend from attacking German U-boats.
  15. 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. • ...

World War 1 2026-01-20

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. President of the United States in WW1
  2. Military commander for Germany
  3. Germanys submarine warfare
  4. Military commander for Germany
  5. Military commander of the United States
  6. Assasination of him injured the war
  7. Military commander for France
  8. Leader of Russia at the start of WW1
  9. Reason to russias withdraw
  10. Military commander for Britain
  11. Emperor of the German empire
  12. Tsar of Bulgaria autumn WW1
Down
  1. Military commander for Ottoman Empire
  2. Prime minister of Britain
  3. Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
  4. Military commander for Austria-Hungary
  5. Military commander for Austria-Hungary
  6. King of Britain during the war
  7. Ruler of Austria-Hungary
  8. Prime minister of France
  9. Military commander for France
  10. Military commander of Russia
  11. Jellicoe Military commander for Britain
  12. Military commander the the Ottoman Empire
  13. Military commander for russia
  14. 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 • ...

World War I 2026-01-30

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany submarine warfare
  2. ship sunk by germany
  3. declared war on Russia
  4. deep love for your country
  5. russia,great britain, and france
  6. helium-filled weapon
  7. building up soldiers and military
  8. German U-Boat
Down
  1. blamed germany for wwi
  2. germany sent this to mexico
  3. agreement to protect each other
  4. declared war on Germany
  5. president of the united states
  6. disease caused by standing in water
  7. trench warfare front
  8. assassinator from serbia
  9. take over a country for natural resources
  10. agreement to stop war
  11. country that switched sides
  12. 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 • ...

World War 1 2026-02-17

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A state when no army can progress
  2. The Goat of all wars
  3. German Soldier
  4. the bad guys
  5. A form of PTSD after a shelling
  6. Yellow poisonous gas
  7. A German bomber
  8. Close range air to air combat
  9. A British soldier
Down
  1. Less intense version of Nationalism
  2. An agreement to stop fighting
  3. A heavy concentration of artillery fire
  4. Popular warfare fighting style
  5. An ambulance
  6. The good guys
  7. What my definition of the USA is
  8. armored vehicle used in battlefields
  9. A heavy barrage of being fired upon
  10. Sleeper of the Allies
  11. 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 • ...

Second world war 2024-05-13

Second world war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Person relocated from a dangerous area during wartime
  2. Limiting the amount of goods people can buy to ensure adequate supply
  3. German army
  4. A major engagement in a war, a big fight
  5. Communication device used to transmit signals
  6. Hostility or prejudice against Jews
  7. Countries including Germany, Italy, Japan
  8. Systematic killing of millions of Jews by the Nazis
  9. Intense bombing campaign over Britain by Germany
  10. British aerial warfare service (Royal Air Force)
  11. Military branch responsible for operations on water
  12. Countries including UK, USA, France, USSR
Down
  1. Aircraft designed for air combat
  2. Systematic extermination of a particular group of people, especially a racial or ethnic group
  3. A weapon designed to be self-propelled toward a target
  4. Armored military vehicle, another word for a tank
  5. Armed conflict between nations
  6. Swift military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory
  7. Long-barreled firearm used for shooting
  8. Large-caliber guns used in warfare
  9. Protective gear worn over the face to protect against poisonous gases
  10. German air force
  11. Method or manner of engaging in war
  12. 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 • ...

World War 1 2024-05-13

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

World War 1 2024-05-13

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

World War 1 2024-05-13

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

46 Clues: Last open battle of WW1 • The worst gas used in WW1 • When war becomes a "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 • ...

World War II 2024-12-17

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Russian secret police
  2. Place where the ww1 treaty was signed
  3. Where information has to go through the government
  4. German leader
  5. False information spread by the government
  6. Germany, Italy, Japan
  7. Hitler's first major defeat
  8. Italian leader
  9. USSR leader
  10. Italy's form of government
  11. Hitler's followers
Down
  1. Mussolini's followers
  2. Russia's form of government
  3. Eliminates opposition to the government
  4. Not involved in war
  5. When the military controls the government
  6. German symbol
  7. Great Britain, France, USA
  8. Gave Hitler what he wanted in hopes for peace
  9. 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 • ...

World War II 2025-04-28

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Unleashed a massive bombardment
  2. Woman's Auxiliary Army Corps
  3. became a new document of "the declaration of the United States"
  4. said "Dear Ike: Today I spat in the Seine"
  5. Said"France has lost a battle, but France has not lost the war"
  6. another word for confinement
  7. Victory in Europe day
  8. When Germany,Italy, and Japan signed a treaty together
  9. When Americans help Britain by giving them supply's
  10. Office of Price Administration
  11. Confronting urban segregation in the north
  12. Signed the Munich act
  13. Founded CORE
  14. of the Bulge When Germans captured 120 Americans
  15. founder of the Brotherhood of sleeping car porters
  16. a treaty between two or more nations to not engage in military action against each other
Down
  1. Code name for research across the country
  2. Is known as lightning war
  3. Chief of staff of Japans army
  4. Pushed formation of WAAC
  5. nations that come together to fight a cause
  6. American General who commanded invasion of North Africa
  7. Nations 33'rd president
  8. Servicemen's readjustment act
  9. War Production Board
  10. giving up on principles to pacify an aggressor
  11. Establishing fixed allotments of goods
  12. Pushed the government to compensate those sent to the camp for there lost property
  13. First day of the invasion
  14. 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 • ...

World War II 2025-03-20

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The code name for the top secret project to develop the atomic bomb
  2. US POWs were beaten and tortured by the Japanese during a long march here in the Philippines
  3. These laws were passed in Germany that restricted the rights of Jewish people
  4. Britain, France, US, USSR, and China
  5. The President of the US during WWII
  6. Germany, Italy, and Japan
  7. The US strategy to avoid loss of resources & men in the Pacific was known as (no space)
  8. The Prime Minister of Great Britain who was a part of the Big 3
  9. European nations gave into Hitler in the 1930s to avoid conflict
  10. This battle in WWII was fought in the air and held off the German advance
Down
  1. 1944 Invasion of Normandy France that became a turning point in Europe and helped liberate France
  2. The US President who made the decision to drop the atomic bomb
  3. This charter was an agreement between FDR and Churchill that laid out the principles & beliefs they were fighting for
  4. The name for the German republic before the war
  5. This agreement allowed Hitler to take the Sudetenland in exchange for the promise it was his last request
  6. This Great event helped lead to the rise of dictators
  7. Lightening war, Germans used this style of fighting to invade Poland and start the war
  8. December 7, 19741, the US was attacked here (no space)
  9. The leader of Italy who was killed at the end of the war
  10. Hitler signed a non-aggression pact with them to avoid a two front war
  11. 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 • ...

World War 1 2025-05-04

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. major allied country in WW1
  2. soldiers fighting on foot
  3. worn to protect soldiers from chemical weapons
  4. using disguise to blend in with surroundings
  5. main theater of war along france and belgium
  6. nations that fought against the central powers
  7. major central power during WW1
  8. switched sides to join the allies during WW1
  9. fixed portions of food for soldiers
  10. allied country known for trench warfare
  11. deep ditches used in WW1 fighting
Down
  1. invaded by germany at the start of WW1
  2. the dangerous area between enemy trenches
  3. information used to influence opinions
  4. rapidfire weapon used heavily in WW1
  5. mandatory enlistment for military service
  6. sent troops to gallipoli and the western front
  7. blade attached to the end of a rilfe
  8. fought alongside australia at gallipoli
  9. 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 • ...

World War Z 2024-10-09

World War Z crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a large hill
  2. A way to travel on water
  3. Most southern continent
  4. Largest country in the world
  5. another word for a gun
  6. another word for sickness
  7. a structure built to span a physical obstacle such as a body of water
  8. another word for flee
Down
  1. an undead creature
  2. The North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  3. most populated country in the world
  4. move items illegally into or out of a country
  5. scientific name for dog
  6. relieve a person of the symptoms of a disease or condition
  7. 2nd largest country in the world
  8. a peice of land used to grow crops or rear animals
  9. Largest city in USA
  10. a stream
  11. a person who serves in the army
  12. to exchange something for something else
  13. 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 • ...

World War 1 2024-10-30

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Agreement between countries for mutual benefit.
  2. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
  3. Race Competitive buildup of military weapons.
  4. Ferdinand Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI.
  5. City where the archduke was assassinated.
  6. Region known as the "Powder Keg of Europe."
  7. Policy of extending a country's power.
  8. Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  9. Alliance Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
  10. Country forming part of the ANZAC forces.
  11. ANZAC _____; landing site in Gallipoli.
Down
  1. Mandatory enlistment in the armed forces.
  2. Information used to promote a political cause.
  3. Entente Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia.
  4. The murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
  5. The German emperor during World War I.
  6. WWI campaign in Turkey involving ANZAC forces.
  7. A long, narrow ditch used in warfare.
  8. The act of assembling troops for war.
  9. Strategic strait targeted in Gallipoli Campaign.
  10. Large caliber guns used in warfare on land.
  11. 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. • ...

World War l 2024-10-30

World War l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. widely diffused or prevalent
  2. to come to an agreement
  3. payment by the losing country in a war to the winner for the damages caused by the war
  4. goods whose importation exportation or possession is illegal
  5. to wear away at something until it disappears
  6. sufficiently completed to it minimum requirements
  7. to expel an individual from the country
  8. loyalty and devotion to a nation
Down
  1. to move from one location to another
  2. a special importance given to an object or idea
  3. Garden a garden planted by civilians during war to raise vegetables for home use leaving more of other foods for the troops
  4. strike a strike involving all the workers in a particular geographic location
  5. a temporary agreement to end fighting
  6. spying especially to gain government secrets
  7. the spreading of ideas about an institution or individual for the purpose of influencing opinion
  8. of living the lost of purchasing goods and service essential for survival
  9. to select a person at random for mandatory military service
  10. those who have control over determining and enforcing what is right or wrong
  11. an interconnected system
  12. a group that travels with something such as a ship to protect it
  13. a policy of aggressive military preparedness
  14. 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

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Canadians were sent to this Asian country that was under Britain's control to fight back against Japanese forces in WWII, they failed
  2. The official name for a price freeze that occurred during the Second World War in Canada to stabilize the economy
  3. A battle Canadians fought against the Germans in France and lost with extreme casualty in WWII
  4. A bomb used by the navy in the war that would target ships by propelling itself with speed underwater
  5. President of the United States at the time of WWII
  6. A location in which the Japanese attacked and bombed without warning, dragging the country affected into the war
  7. Hitler attempted to take over this European country but failed, eventually attempting to cut off its food supply but failing
  8. Emperor of Japan at the time of WWII
  9. A town where allied troops were trapped on a beach in France by Germans and saved by British civilians and naval vessels
  10. A group of individuals that were extremely hateful, racist to Jews and other minorities, and was in charge of Germany during WWII
  11. The first Canadian pilot to encounter an aerial fight in a Hurricane plane in WWII
  12. The leader of Italy at the time of WWII
  13. A group of ships that Canadians sent across the ocean to give Britain needed supplies
  14. A Canadian ship made for carrying materials across the oceans to Britain, often in groups of 40
Down
  1. 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
  2. The prime minister of Canada at the time of World War II
  3. The leader of Germany at the time of the second world war
  4. A massive battleship that led other Canadian ships, has a large detection range for submarines and was heavily gunned
  5. 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
  6. A Canadian made battleship built for speed and protection that protected the supply ships
  7. 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
  8. Canadians gave this nickname to groups of German U-Boats that convoys would come across
  9. The leader of the Soviet Union at the time of WWII
  10. A remote controlled bomb designed by the Germans in WWII which Canadians found a way to get rid of
  11. The man in charge of overseeing supplies and materials appointed by Mackenzie King himself at the time of the Second World War
  12. 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
  13. A word used by the Germans in the war to describe a violent battle tactic created by Hitler
  14. This remarkable Canadian woman was in charge of making the Hurricane planes during WWII and was also the first female aeronautical engineer
  15. A type of plane used by Canadians in the war and invented by the first female aeronautical engineer
  16. 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
  17. 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 • ...

World War II 2025-12-05

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wartime tax used by the Canadian government to help the war effort
  2. Canadian and British plane named after a natural disaster
  3. Practical fashion for Women in Canada during WWII
  4. Canadian Airforce
  5. Series of battles in Italy
  6. Program in Canada that trained aircrew
  7. Volunteer groups that support soldiers by providing aid and making comfort items
  8. Queen of Hurricanes
  9. A temporary hold on increasing price of goods or services
  10. A program that trained spies, based in Canada
  11. Acronym for Canadian Navi
  12. The highest decoration in the Canadian decoration system
  13. A battleship that hunted u-boats and escorted convoys
  14. ships in the middle of a convoy that carry goods and supplies
  15. A temporary policy that stops wage increase during wartime
Down
  1. Plane Named after the nickname of Sir Robert Mclean’s daughter
  2. longest lasting battle during WWII
  3. Canadian government sold these to help
  4. Code name: Operation Overlord
  5. System put in place by the Canadian government to divide goods to citizens
  6. Camp that held all "enemy aliens”
  7. home or community gardens during wartime
  8. The acronym put before the name of every Canadian ship
  9. group of ships that travel together in a formation
  10. Coastal Escort vessel
  11. Longest serving Prime Minister in Canada
  12. Soldiers were rescued by battleships and British Citizens
  13. Bloodiest Day in Canadian Military history
  14. Minister of Everything
  15. 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 • ...

world war one 2026-05-04

world war one crossword puzzle
Across
  1. — Invaded country early in the war
  2. — Defensive dugouts used in WWI
  3. — Sharp wire used for defense
  4. — Austria-Hungary’s leading region
  5. — Leading Central Power nation
  6. — Armored vehicle used in battle
  7. — Major battle line in France/Belgium
  8. — Mandatory military service
  9. — Treatment for wounded soldiers
  10. — Country where WWI began
  11. — Dangerous area between trenches
  12. — People killed or injured in war
  13. — Peace treaty ending WWI
  14. — Information used to influence opinions
  15. — Expanding a country’s power over others
  16. — Psychological trauma from war
  17. — Forced military enlistment
  18. — Allied country on Western Front
  19. — Major Allied power
  20. — Area where opposing armies meet
  21. — Agreement to support each other
  22. Powers — Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and others
Down
  1. — Place where battles occur
  2. — Strong pride in one’s country
  3. — Chemical weapon causing severe injuries
  4. — Preparing troops and resources for war
  5. — Major political change, often by force
  6. — Large group of territories ruled by one power
  7. — Rebuilding after war
  8. — Empire fighting with Central Powers
  9. — Limiting supplies during wartime
  10. — Winning a battle or war
  11. — Toxic gas used as a weapon
  12. — Battle area between Germany and Russia
  13. — The act or method of fighting a war
  14. — Countries fighting together against the Central Powers
  15. — Rapid-fire automatic weapon
  16. — Large airship used in war
  17. — Blocking enemy sea supplies
  18. — Agreement to stop fighting
  19. — Aircraft used for reconnaissance and bombing
  20. — Long ditch soldiers lived and fought in
  21. — Money borrowed by governments from citizens
  22. — Allied power that later left war
  23. — Major Central Power empire
  24. — Formal agreement between countries
  25. — Large long-range guns
  26. — Armed members of an army
  27. — Losing a battle or war
  28. — Foot soldiers who fight on land
  29. — End of fighting

51 Clues: — End of fighting • — Major Allied power • — Rebuilding after war • — Large long-range guns • — Losing a battle or war • — Winning a battle or war • — Country where WWI began • — Peace treaty ending WWI • — Armed members of an army • — Place where battles occur • — Large airship used in war • — Mandatory military service • — Toxic gas used as a weapon • — Agreement to stop fighting • ...

World War One 2026-05-18

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The animal used to represent Russia in some propoganda
  2. The country that Germany invaded, forcing Britain to declare war
  3. A term used to describe the country from which a person's ancestors came
  4. What Austria-Hungary did to Bosnia
  5. The act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war
  6. The most extensive empire in the world
  7. To formally join the military
  8. The title held by Franz Ferdinand
  9. A self-governing nation within the British Empire
  10. What 'F' was for in the book 'An ABC for Baby Patriots'
  11. an original, first-hand account or direct evidence of an event, topic, or time period
  12. The country that controlled Western Samoa in 1901
  13. The animal that represented New Zealand before the Kiwi
  14. A country in central Europe that remained neutral during the war
  15. The fear or distrust of foreigners or outsiders
  16. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
  17. The month that the war was announced in New Zealand
Down
  1. _________ Force -A group of soldiers sent to a foreign country to fight in a war
  2. The title belonging to Wilhelm, leader of Germany during WWI
  3. The name of the King of England during WWI
  4. an ideology that emphasises loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or country
  5. A country originally allied with Germany and Austri-Hungary, that switched to the allied side during the war
  6. Lord ________, the governor of New Zealand at the outbreak of WWI
  7. The sudden start of something unwelcome or violent, such as a war or a disease
  8. a nation dispersed beyond its homeland
  9. The method of communication used to alert NZ to the war
  10. A group of countries or states ruled over by a single monarch or government
  11. The Triple _____ was an alliance between France, Britain, and Russia
  12. The kingdom that eventually unified to form Germany
  13. What 'N' stood for in in the book 'An ABC for Baby Patriots'
  14. The second most extensive empire in the world
  15. A system in which a rich and powerful nation-state seizes or controls other territories outside its own borders
  16. The place where the most active fighting takes place during a war
  17. The animal used to represent Britain

34 Clues: To formally join the military • The title held by Franz Ferdinand • What Austria-Hungary did to Bosnia • The animal used to represent Britain • Australian and New Zealand Army Corps • The most extensive empire in the world • a nation dispersed beyond its homeland • The name of the King of England during WWI • The second most extensive empire in the world • ...

I World War I Causes of WW1 2026-01-21

I World War I Causes of WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Historians over the years have tried to figure out who was really to blame for starting the
  2. sides At the beginning, believed that the war would be over before the end of the year.
  3. Germany felt that this alliance surrounding them posed a real threat to their existence and power in the region.
  4. __________ is when a country expands its influence and power into a large empire.
  5. They also saw this as an opportunity to regain of Serbia.
  6. The German leaders felt that they were being surrounded by enemies
  7. Austria-Hungary had hoped they could quickly take over and that Serbia's ally
  8. the nations of Europe were constantly jockeying for power and making
  9. The British had the largest empire which included , Australia, Canada, and much of Africa.
  10. the chance Germany had to win.
Down
  1. A few days later, Germany declared war on and invaded Belgium
  2. This caused competition and between many of the countries throughout the world
  3. In 1914, the situation in was tense
  4. Other European countries, such as and Germany
  5. A few days later, declared war on France and invaded Belgium.
  6. war 1 There were many factors that led up to the start of in Europe
  7. Austria-Hungary issued a number of harsh on Serbia,
  8. The real of World War I included politics
  9. Franz Ferdinand On June 28, 1914,
  10. 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. • ...

ww1 2024-09-19

ww1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. path under ground
  2. ships batterling
  3. a card played to beet the dealer to a certain number
  4. austraians died here
  5. many country's fought in this and it was the first of its kind
  6. under water vechical
  7. flying vechiacal
Down
  1. a card game played
  2. the world sport
  3. people shoot them
  4. big vechial with cannon
  5. people with guns fighting
  6. a key country in the war
  7. acryonom for defences
  8. war 1 this was called the great war

15 Clues: the world sport • ships batterling • flying vechiacal • people shoot them • path under ground • a card game played • austraians died here • under water vechical • acryonom for defences • big vechial with cannon • a key country in the war • people with guns fighting • war 1 this was called the great war • a card played to beet the dealer to a certain number • ...

World War Z 2016-05-10

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

WORLD WAR I 2016-07-17

WORLD WAR I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. When countries build up their armed forces for war
  2. Empire who's Archduke was assassinated
  3. When the government forces you into military service
  4. Battle fought by the ANZACS
  5. The pride one has for their country and willing to defend it when the time calls
  6. When countries try to build up an empire by using colonisation or military force
  7. When you go to battle
  8. An alliance between United Kingdom, France and Russia
Down
  1. The country Britain declared war against
  2. One of the British Empire's allies
  3. Archduke who was assassinated
  4. Empire who Australia fought along side
  5. An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
  6. A place where soldiers fight battles
  7. Australian and New Zealand Armed Forces
  8. Where ANZAC's fought
  9. Ballot which voters decide on a political question
  10. A distortion of truth to persuade people to support an action or point of view
  11. a person who goes into battle
  12. 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 • ...

World War 1 2015-11-18

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. First name of the creator of this puzzle
  2. Front that was located between Germany and Russia
  3. Posters or ads used to boost morale or persuade
  4. Warfare that resulted from digging deep ditches for cover
  5. Pact to help one another in a time of need
  6. The ____ Telegram was intercepted and officially made the U.S. join the war
  7. Gun used to fire rapidly at enemy forces
  8. The ____ campaign was an attempt to secure control of the Dardanelles Strait
  9. WW1 was also known as The ____ War
  10. Policy that declared that submarines would fire at any unauthorized ship
  11. Kaiser ___ II ruled Germany in WW1
  12. Buildup of soldiers and war supplies
  13. Known for its Eiffel Tower
  14. Weapon that could burn your lungs or blind you
  15. U.S. president during WW1
  16. Name given to the area located between enemy trenches
  17. The sinking of the ____ angered many U.S. citizens
  18. Left the war early
  19. A Large, solid vehicles used to cross no man's land
  20. Also known as England
  21. The Triple ___ included Britain, France, and Russia
Down
  1. ____ Powers were Germany and Austria-Hungary
  2. The Treaty of ____ officially ended WW1
  3. A ship that could go underwater and attack
  4. Country that started the war beginning with Serbia
  5. Seizing of a country/ territory by a stronger country
  6. ____ Powers were Britain, France, Russia, and the U.S.
  7. Entered the war late
  8. Known for their pointy hats
  9. Plan created by the Germans to handle fighting on two fronts
  10. The assassination of Archduke _____ sparked WW1
  11. Term given to a war where countries devote all resources to it
  12. Belief that your nation's needs are superior to others
  13. A system where supplies were limited to serve war needs
  14. Gear used as protection from poison gas
  15. Front that experienced a stalemate in Northwest France
  16. Allied with Germany and Austria-Hungary
  17. A cease-fire
  18. The Triple ___ included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  19. 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 • ...

World War I 2016-01-19

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Act An act passed by congress to draft men into the military in 1917
  2. Movement of the African American population of the south to move to the North.
  3. A right for people to choose their own government.
  4. A telegram written by German Foreign Minister Zimmerman to Mexico for an Alliance to fight the U.S.
  5. A world organization to promote cooperation.
  6. This Board regulated the industries engaged in the war.
  7. German Submarine
  8. A nation that owes less to other nations than other nations owe that nation.
  9. Fear that communists were out to destroy the American way of life.
  10. Military glorification
  11. Government agency created during WWI to encourage the citizens to support the war.
  12. The passenger liner from Great Brittan sunk by German submarines
Down
  1. Raising prices
  2. A person whose beliefs forbid them from fighting in the war.
  3. Republican candidate for the election of Ohio.
  4. Act passed by congress in 1917 to serve penalties to anyone in acts of treason.
  5. A document written by President Woodrow Wilson on resolving the War and Wars after it.
  6. The front of the battle of Allies and Central Powers in WWI
  7. A series of attacks in the early 1920's against suspected radicals and communists begun by General Palmer.
  8. 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 • ...

World War I 2016-03-08

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Blinded or choked its victims or caused agonizing burns and blisters
  2. A final set of demands
  3. The growing class of factory and railroad workers, miners, and urban wage earners
  4. The spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause
  5. Agreement to end fighting in a war
  6. Form of socialism advocated by Karl Marx
  7. A type of warfare during the Battle of the Marne
  8. Groups of merchant ships protected by warships
  9. The glorification of the military
  10. A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
  11. President Wilson's list of terms for resolving future wars
  12. Prepare military forces for war
  13. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
  14. A vital strait connecting the Black Sea and the Mediterranean
  15. German for submarines
Down
  1. Councils of workers and soldiers
  2. Communist party officials assigned to the army to teach party principles and ensure party loyalty during the Russian Revolution
  3. The domination by one country of the political, economic, or cultural life of another country or region
  4. The right of people to choose their own form of government
  5. Leader of the bolsheviks
  6. "The draft" which required all young men to be ready for military or other service
  7. Territories administered by Western powers
  8. Alliance between Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary
  9. Payments for war damage
  10. A nonbinding agreement to follow common policies
  11. The spread of a disease across a large area
  12. A policy to support neither side in a war
  13. Germany's plan to defeat France quickly in order to focus on Russia
  14. A radical socialist group
  15. 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 • ...

world war 1 2017-03-12

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

World War I 2017-01-18

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Cost of the War
  2. # of Civilians Killed
  3. Truce Between Countries
  4. David Lloyd Georges Goal
  5. Argonne Forest NW
  6. Devotion to Country
  7. Statehood
  8. John Pershing
  9. George Clemenceaus Goal
  10. Assassinated in Bosnia
  11. Machine Guns, Bombs
  12. A Treaty, Clemenceau/Wilson
  13. Decleration of War
  14. Allied Ships Sunk
  15. Crumbled Defense Argonne
  16. Political System
  17. Nov. 11
  18. Prepare for War
  19. Many Vehicles
  20. Agreement, Peace
  21. Germany Approached the..
  22. Group of Radicals
  23. Strong Military Policy
  24. False Information
  25. Farms & .... Destroyed
  26. Can't Read
Down
  1. # of Soldiers Killed
  2. Give Orders
  3. # of Soldiers Wounded
  4. Countries Defense
  5. Alliances were Made because of...
  6. Impact with Force
  7. Big & Heavy/Maxim
  8. Impact/Timed or Fused
  9. Combat, Ditches
  10. Part of the Ottoman Empire
  11. Founder of Communist Party
  12. Forbade Arms/Munition Sales
  13. U-Boat
  14. Expel from a Country
  15. German Emperor
  16. Tsar
  17. Low Morale
  18. Cleared Bunkers
  19. A Draw
  20. Payment
  21. Incite, Anger
  22. Speed
  23. Choke, Burn, Blind
  24. 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 • ...

World War 1 2017-10-01

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Longest Battle of WW1 from 21 February - 18 December 1916
  2. President of the USA at the end of the war
  3. Heavy armored vehicle which could travel over barbed wire and across enemy trenches
  4. Used extensively in trench warfare; laid, several rows deep, by both sides to protect the front line trench
  5. Part of the Central Powers; declared war on Russia first; received total blame for the war
  6. Part of the Triple Entente; largest navy in the world; blockaded the Germans
  7. Part of the Allies; Battle of the Somme and Battle of the Marne took place in this country
  8. French General who was overall commander of the Entente Forces during WW1
  9. Trenches used to move between the front and rear trenches and to transport injured men to the field hospitals
  10. These weapons fire a very fast stream of bullets for a long time (500-600 bullets/min)
  11. Large and heavily armed Battleships which were a key part of the Naval Arms Race
  12. Wilson's peace plan
  13. Where the big field guns were located used to fire shells at the enemy
  14. A medical condition caused by prolonged exposure of the feet to damp, unsanitary, and cold conditions
Down
  1. Payments for war damage
  2. Poisonous gas used against the enemy
  3. French President at the end of the war
  4. These were underground and were used as command centres, to store food, weapons, and artillery
  5. Part of the Central Powers; had many different nationalities within country all wanting their own nation
  6. International Organisation founded after end of WW1, largely failed to maintain international peace
  7. war from inside trenches enemies would try killing each other with machine guns, tanks, and poison gas
  8. British General associated with attrition
  9. Another Name for the Third Battle of Ypres
  10. The name given to the area between the two lines of trenches
  11. 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 • ...

World War I 2012-07-30

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The side of the trench facing the enemy.(7)
  2. British Army shirt.(8)
  3. Artillery bombardment upon a small area. (3,7)
  4. The side of a trench farthest from the enemy.(7)
  5. A Royal Artillery corporal.(10)
  6. A large-scale attack on enemy positions.(4)
  7. Fungal infection of the foot caused by exposure to wet and cold.(6,4)
  8. The Royal Flying Corps.(3)
  9. Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.(5)
  10. Psychological disorder caused by prolonged exposure to combat.(5,5)
  11. Soldier who carried messages by hand.(6)
  12. Reinforced concrete machine-gun post.(7)
Down
  1. Conflict between different nations, states or groups.(3)
  2. Sack filled with earth from which defences were built.(7)
  3. Tank crew member responsible for managing the gears.(8)
  4. Military prison or detention centre.(10)
  5. Finned mortar bomb dropped from an aircraft.(6,7)
  6. Narrow trench, normally for communication, made by digging at an angle from the existing trench.(3)
  7. High-ranking staff officers.(5)
  8. A shell that failed to explode.(3)
  9. The territory between the two front lines.(2,4,4)
  10. A long, narrow ditch.(6)
  11. A truce during wartime.(9)
  12. A permanent unit of an army typically commanded by a colonel, split up into companies and squadrons.(8)
  13. Steel ejected from shell upon detonation.(8)
  14. 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) • ...

World War I 2013-01-14

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

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

World War 1 2013-01-11

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. person in military service unable to fight
  2. US president when world war 1 finished
  3. what many countries are doing to prepare for war
  4. systems directed by government agencies
  5. Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  6. battle where the lakes are
  7. giant airships used by the germans
  8. Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
  9. said Austria/Hungary could rely on Germany's full support
  10. complete mobilization of resources and people for war
  11. something authentic, not fake
  12. battle between Germans and French
Down
  1. fungi disease on foot from living in trenches
  2. war based on wearing other side down by constant attacks
  3. nations that help each other
  4. Reason there's a lot of soldiers
  5. 19-year old Bosnian Serb who assassinated Archduke
  6. person who created the schlieffen plan
  7. war between russia and germany
  8. battle between france and germany
  9. ideas to make other people look good/bad
  10. trench warfare started here
  11. ordered mobilization of russian army against austria
  12. Alliance between France, Britain,and Russia
  13. 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 • ...

World War I 2013-01-11

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A german emperor
  2. A battle in 1914 with German victory
  3. A person not in the armed services
  4. Union between three powers of states
  5. German Admiral during WWI
  6. Fights in an army
  7. a fight between nations
  8. A type of gun
  9. Bloodiest battle in WWI
  10. 28th President
  11. Sandwich man
  12. economic system directed by government agency
  13. Assasination group
  14. Biased information to mislead opinions
  15. took place on Gallipoli Peninsula
  16. Someone holding hostile feelings toward you
Down
  1. A war between Israel and Egypt from 1967 to 1970
  2. Troops fighting from trenches
  3. Britain, France, and Russia
  4. murdered by sandwich man
  5. A war with mobilization of resources and people
  6. military draft
  7. Person paid to kill
  8. Putting readiness for war
  9. 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 • ...

world war 1 2013-01-12

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. nicholas 2
  2. french revolution (academic)
  3. large groups of people belonging tothe same racial.
  4. plan plan failed
  5. august 1914 eager for war
  6. battle that was lost september 15
  7. alfred von schieffen schieffen plan
  8. russia mobilizes
  9. francis ferdinand assassinated sarajevo
  10. battle between france and germans 1916 700,00french and german.
Down
  1. warfare building trenches which days so it turned into a trench warfare.
  2. battle that was lost in august 20
  3. war mobilization,resources
  4. germany euroe bismarckis france were apart of this
  5. russia serpia created a state
  6. front russian army germany battle of musurian lakes trench warfare
  7. armies expanded significantly between 1890 and 1914
  8. princip sandwich brought him luck
  9. in the air air ships bombing london
  10. bombing london
  11. alliance germany austria hungary
  12. 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 • ...

World War One 2012-10-04

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Sharp shooter
  2. gun Type of guns that fired at a rapid pace.
  3. Knife on the end of a gun.
  4. Shock Nervous disorder
  5. Whos plan was it to attack France?
  6. Germany invaded.
  7. board Stopped the bottom of the trench from becoming muddy and slippery.
  8. step To shoot from.
  9. Worse type of wound.
  10. The punishment if you ran away.
  11. Parados were used for what?
  12. 22 Date of first gas attack.
  13. wealth Canada supported Britain because they were part of what?
  14. Type of wire used to protect trenches.
Down
  1. The month the war was declared in.
  2. Austria blamed what country for the death of the Archduke?
  3. Flew over head to warn about enemies.
  4. A field with buried explosives
  5. You stood in what in the trenches?
  6. Cut hair short because of ...
  7. Type of trench used to pass information on through.
  8. mans land Strech of land between the two opposing forces.
  9. The weather was...
  10. Space dug in the ground under the trenches.
  11. Large hole in the ground made from falling artillery shells.
  12. range artillery What was 10k away from the trenches?
  13. Sandbags infront of the trench.
  14. foot When your feet swell then goes numb.
  15. Popular type of rifle
  16. 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. • ...

World War I 2014-01-05

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Glorification of the military
  2. Payment for war damages
  3. To keep from wasting
  4. ________ Rankin, First woman elected to Congress
  5. Type of objectors whose moral or religious beliefs forbid them to fight in wars
  6. Communist revolution leader in Russia 1917
  7. Rise or development
  8. The right of people to choose their own form of government
  9. Director of the CPI
  10. Game being played on page 648
  11. Act that allowed postal authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines or printed materials from the mail
  12. U'boats used torpedoes as well as on-deck guns to sink ships
  13. To go against
  14. Goods, usually defined as weapons and other articles used to fight a war
  15. Our president during World War I
  16. Person, group or nation joined with another for common purpose
Down
  1. Used for reconnaissance, bombing and fighting
  2. Soldiers killed, wounded or missing
  3. Could fire 600 bullets per minute
  4. Flu
  5. Rising prices
  6. Shared
  7. Last name of 2 anarchists executed for killing 2 men during shoe factory burglary
  8. A wave of widespread fear of suspected communists and radicals
  9. American commander of troops in Europe
  10. Groups of merchant ships sailed together, protected by warships
  11. Act that authorized a draft of young men for military service
  12. Note that proposed an alliance with Mexico and Germany
  13. When African americans moved north and west after the war
  14. Country south of Germany
  15. Socialist leader that received over 900,000 votes in 1920 presidential election
  16. Chlorine, phosgene and mustard could kill, blind or burn
  17. Something worked toward; goals
  18. British ship sank by German U-boats on May 7, 1915

34 Clues: Flu • Shared • Rising prices • To go against • Rise or development • Director of the CPI • To keep from wasting • Payment for war damages • Country south of Germany • Glorification of the military • Game being played on page 648 • Something worked toward; goals • Our president during World War I • Could fire 600 bullets per minute • Soldiers killed, wounded or missing • ...

World War I 2014-01-10

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A revolution in what country led to the Red Scare?
  2. The U.S. not approving The Treaty of Versailles made it _________
  3. Head of the War Industries Board
  4. Creating jobs in the North encouraged African Americans to move in what is called "The _____ _________"
  5. Authorized a military draft
  6. Nicola Sacco and Bartolmeo Vanzetti were considered what?
  7. Commander of American forces in Europe
  8. What did the Sedition Act of 1918 limit?
  9. A viral illness; flu
  10. Banned certain printed materials
  11. Payment for war damages
  12. The note from Germany that shocked the U.S. and led Wilson to no longer call for peace
Down
  1. What was one cause of labor strikes in 1919?
  2. What is considered a mutual defense agreement?
  3. The country that quit fighting and got hammered in the The Treaty of Versailles
  4. British passenger ship
  5. Section of French border that was critical to winning the war
  6. A country that owes less money than it is owed
  7. Soldiers killed, wounded and missing
  8. The countries in the Triple Alliance were Germany, Austria-Hungary and ______

20 Clues: A viral illness; flu • British passenger ship • Payment for war damages • Authorized a military draft • Head of the War Industries Board • Banned certain printed materials • Soldiers killed, wounded and missing • Commander of American forces in Europe • What did the Sedition Act of 1918 limit? • What was one cause of labor strikes in 1919? • ...

World War II 2014-04-23

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

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

World War II 2014-04-03

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

World War I 2013-11-21

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. german submarines
  2. fighting from trenches dug in the battlefield
  3. larges guns, canons, bombs
  4. allowing people to decide for themselves about what kind of government that they want
  5. emperor of Germany
  6. long, deep ditches used for protection from the enemy
  7. France's premier and delegate at Versailles
  8. international group with the goal of keeping peace among nations
  9. control of the amounts and kinds of goods people can have
  10. area between the trenches in World War I, filled with barbed wire
  11. known as "powder keg" of Europe; Peninsula in south eastern Europe
  12. agreement at the end of WWI between Germany and Allied powers
  13. war in which countries use all of their resources for the war
  14. another name for World War One
  15. glorifying war and preparing for it
  16. one sided information designed to persuade
Down
  1. land put as protectorates by the Treaty of Versailles
  2. U.S. President who proposed the Fourteen Points
  3. president Wilson's peace plane
  4. most important event of the war; defeat of the Germans
  5. the sinking of ships unexpectedly with the use of submarines
  6. agreements to help other countries during a war
  7. ship carrying 128 American passengers; German U-boats sinked it
  8. control by a strong nation by a weaker nation
  9. agreement to stop fighting
  10. Germany's plan for winning the war on two fronts
  11. pride in one's nation/country
  12. ruler of Russia
  13. military agreement wamong Britain, France, and Russia
  14. Germany and Austria-Hungary
  15. military agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  16. message proposing alliance between Germany and Mexico
  17. region in nothern France where much fighting took place
  18. region along the border of Germany and Russia where fighting took place
  19. 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 • ...

World War l 2015-01-19

World War l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The development of armed forces and one of the three "isms" to cause WWI.
  2. Treaty that established 9 new nations and could be considered a cause of WWII.
  3. The plan to defeat German U-Boats using merchant vessels to travel in large groups surrounded by destroyers and cruisers.
  4. General for the US that felt Allies were fighting too much of a defensive war.
  5. Group of countries that ending up winning the war.
  6. This country was forced to pay reparations and take blame for WWI.
  7. One of the worst plagues in history that caused a fourth of the US population to fall ill and 500,000 to die.
  8. 10 million were registered under this act to recruit more bodies for the war.
  9. British passenger ship said to be sunk by the Germans, carrying hidden weapons.
  10. A powerful country takes over a weaker country and colonizes it for natural resources.
  11. Biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts or actions.
Down
  1. The US government wanted Americans to buy these to help fund the war.
  2. The assassination of this man essentially started the war.
  3. Term for American infantrymen that were usually young and had dropped out of school and joined the army.
  4. The dirty tactic used in WWI that had more cons than pros.
  5. Wilson's plan for freedom and peace that was ultimately rejected by the Supreme Court.
  6. Telegram sent by Germans to Mexico, asking for help and offering claims to US territories.
  7. Clear violation of the 1st Amendment that could fine or imprison you for saying disloyal or profane things about the government during war time.
  8. This included Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
  9. Emotional collapse from continuous fighting.
  10. War hero celebrity who was originally a conscientious objector, or someone who refuses to fight for the sake of peace.

21 Clues: Emotional collapse from continuous fighting. • Group of countries that ending up winning the war. • The assassination of this man essentially started the war. • The dirty tactic used in WWI that had more cons than pros. • This included Germany, Austria Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. • This country was forced to pay reparations and take blame for WWI. • ...

World War I 2015-01-21

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

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

WORLD WAR II 2015-03-23

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

World War I 2015-04-26

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. German submarines that sunk the Lusitania and many supply ships
  2. Pre-war alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  3. Introduced by the Germans; used poison gases as weapons
  4. Practice United States tried to carry out by not joining sides in the war
  5. Pre-war alliance between Britain, France, and Russia
  6. Fighting that occurred in the western part of Europe mainly between Germany and the Allies
  7. Used by Germany, allowed submarines to attack ships without warning
  8. Joined the Allies in 1917
  9. A deep love for one's country
  10. Used for protection again poison gases
  11. An agreement to end fighting
  12. Fighting that occurred in the eastern part of Europe mainly between Russia and the Central Powers
  13. Area of ground between enemy trenches
  14. German emperor during World War I
  15. Shortage of artillery shells on the front lines leading to a political crisis in Britain
Down
  1. First aircraft used in the war, first for spying then as weapons
  2. Could fire 600-1000 rounds per minute
  3. German term for emperor
  4. President of the United States during World War I
  5. War between the Allied and Central Powers from 1914-1918
  6. Many _________ believed that the war was evil, but still held on to deep connections to their home countries.
  7. Proposal from Germany to Mexico to form an alliance
  8. Advertisement or information used to promote or bash a cause
  9. Nickname for World War I
  10. Warfare between opposing armies that fight using trenches dug into the ground
  11. Bonds used to finance the war and control inflation
  12. Last czar of Russia that was shot and killed before the end of the war
  13. Military weapon first introduced at the Battle of Somme (slow, hard to maneuver)
  14. Treaty imposed on Germany by the Allies for reparations
  15. Alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
  16. Battle plan proposed in Germany that would allow them to successfully wage a two front war
  17. Large peninsula where instability and conflict was known to be
  18. A policy of extending rule over foreign nations
  19. The assassination of this archduke led to the beginning of World War I
  20. The building up of arms and a policy of keeping a strong and large military
  21. Alliance of the United States, Russia, Great Britain, & France
  22. Infections in the lower limbs caused by being in the trenches for extended periods of time under undesirable conditions
  23. Type of war where nations put forth all resources and efforts to win
  24. Ship sunk by German U-boat that played a significant role in the U.S. joining the war
  25. 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 • ...

World War I 2016-03-14

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interest.
  2. Information given to show something or someone in a based way
  3. World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
  4. President Woodrow Wilsons plan for organizing post WW1 Europe and for avoiding future wars.
  5. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  6. World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
  7. Most famous WW1 treaty; between Germany and the allied powers in which Germany accepted full responsibility for the war and agreed to pay reparations; the U.S did not ratify the treaty.
  8. A ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats.
  9. The name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
Down
  1. U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies.
  2. Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
  3. The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
  4. German Submarines.
  5. A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
  6. Teams of troops,ships,or equipment.
  7. The military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
  8. A union or association between three powers or states.
  9. Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  10. During WW1 Woodrow Wilson.
  11. A military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.

20 Clues: German Submarines. • During WW1 Woodrow Wilson. • Teams of troops,ships,or equipment. • The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • A union or association between three powers or states. • A ship that was sink in World War 1 by German U-boats. • Information given to show something or someone in a based way • ...

World War 1 2021-09-22

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

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

World War II 2021-02-28

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. March Celebrates _______ History in America
  2. Black Pearl Harbor hero
  3. U.S. General in European Theater; planned DDay
  4. The selective Service Act put this in motion
  5. Car manufactures made these during the war
  6. The day that declared WWII, all theaters, was over.
  7. U.S. fought Japan in the _____ theater
  8. U.S. foreign policy 1920-1941
  9. Women recycled this to make explosives
Down
  1. Women filled in for men playing this sport
  2. Since 1976, this month recognizes Black history
  3. Nickname for WWII soldiers
  4. FDR referred to US manufacturers as the Aresenal of _____
  5. Iconic WWII poster; feminist symbol
  6. After the war, media stressed women should be _______
  7. Selling of these helped finance the war cost
  8. Pearl Harbor Memorial sits over the USS _____
  9. The Yalta Conference set the stage for the ___
  10. These books were distributed to manage rationing
  11. American artist; first to draw Rosie
  12. Famous for a negative reason
  13. FDR VP; takes over after Roosevelt's death

22 Clues: Black Pearl Harbor hero • Nickname for WWII soldiers • Famous for a negative reason • U.S. foreign policy 1920-1941 • Iconic WWII poster; feminist symbol • American artist; first to draw Rosie • U.S. fought Japan in the _____ theater • Women recycled this to make explosives • Women filled in for men playing this sport • Car manufactures made these during the war • ...

World War 1 2021-05-31

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. president of France during WWI
  2. Town in northeastern France on the Meuse River
  3. assassinates the archduke of Austria
  4. First battle to see the modern tank
  5. River in northern France
  6. top French commander during WWI
  7. the Truce between German and French troops in 1914
  8. Village in northeastern Poland
  9. Part of the triple Entente
  10. Brisith ship that was torpedoed by the Germans
  11. Russian revolutionaries who made peace with Germany
  12. The German plan to outflank French forces
  13. Kind of Germany During WWI
Down
  1. Location of the assassination of the archduke
  2. leader of Great Britain during WWI
  3. British passenger ship that was torpedoed
  4. Germany and Russia sign a treaty to end war
  5. A town in northern France site of signing of armistices
  6. Gas filled airships
  7. were used for gas attacks
  8. Part of the triple Alliance
  9. French palace where people met to sign treaties
  10. French ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine
  11. British King during WW1
  12. US president during WW1
  13. River in northeastern France

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

World War 1 2021-06-03

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

20 Clues: battle of ww1 • a nonmilitary citizen • large but transportable armament • projectiles to be fired from a gun • the glorification of military power • one of the Central Powers in World War I • murder of a public figure by surprise attack • a union or association formed for mutual benefit • someone injured or killed in a military engagement • ...

World War 1 2021-11-12

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. was signed November 1918 to end WWI
  2. was the first country to use gas against enemy troops in WWI.
  3. The name given to Great Britain, France, and Russia during WW1.
  4. note from German foreign secretary to Mexico
  5. massive arms buildup late in Europe
  6. treaty negotiated with Germany
  7. was a battle that stopped the German advance
  8. were the first to use flamethrowers in WWI
  9. longest battle Feb-Dec 1916
  10. most successful fighter pilot of the war
  11. first use of poison gas
  12. chlorine, Phosgene, and Mustard
  13. became increasingly utilized for bombing
  14. Many advances during WWI and it changed the way war was fought
  15. one of the Triple Alliance(central powers)
  16. British were not prepared for the victory
  17. where they put the soldiers who were killed
  18. joined WWI during the final year and half of fighting
  19. mobilized 12 million troops during WWI, making it the largest army in the war
  20. cut down many soldiers out of trenches and had cooling issues
  21. Russia withdrew from the war due to civil unrest and revolt
Down
  1. countries devoted all of their resources to the war effort
  2. first US Marines in WWI combat - 4 June 1918
  3. biggest slaughters in military history
  4. launched burning fuel
  5. first prototype tank
  6. Russia defended Serbia & Germany supported Austria
  7. designed to break the deadlock of trench warfare
  8. Deep ditches to defend their positions and it stretched 400-500 miles across Western Europe
  9. increased tension over territories and boundaries
  10. Nickname of German submarines during WW1.
  11. intensified rivalries between nations
  12. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of the Austro-Hungarian Empire
  13. Four empires collapsed after WWI: _______, Austro-Hungarian, German, and Russian
  14. Bertha The nickname of a German cannon that hurled an 1800lb shell a distance of 9 miles. Named after the wife of Gustav Krupp.
  15. there were _____ major battles(hint: number)
  16. Nickname of aerial battles during WW1.
  17. treaties to defend one another in event of war
  18. tanks were initially called
  19. also known as “The Great War”

40 Clues: first prototype tank • launched burning fuel • first use of poison gas • longest battle Feb-Dec 1916 • tanks were initially called • also known as “The Great War” • treaty negotiated with Germany • chlorine, Phosgene, and Mustard • was signed November 1918 to end WWI • massive arms buildup late in Europe • intensified rivalries between nations • ...

World War 1 2021-11-12

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Consist of U.S. Woodrow
  2. Made up of Britain, France, Russia, and USA
  3. Used to combat trenches
  4. Made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
  5. Germany submarines
  6. Wanted land from Austria-Hungry
  7. No progress
  8. Respiratory system
  9. Germans were held up by this country
  10. Massive arms buildup in the late 1800s/early 1900s in Europe
  11. Who defended Serbia?
  12. Was assassinated which started WWI
  13. First aircraft used spying
  14. Who supported Austria?
  15. Means "beautiful water"
  16. They shoot rapidly fast
  17. Troops dont like planes
  18. What was the first chemical warfare that was introduced during WWI
  19. Protection from poisonous gas
  20. Intensified rivalries between nations
Down
  1. Treaty negotiated with Germany
  2. A knife, dagger,sword,or spike-shaped weapon
  3. Most Americans favored this
  4. Creates "No Man's Land"
  5. In Africa increased tension over territories and boundaries
  6. Attacked across river Somme by British
  7. Used for reconnaissance/spotting
  8. First full-scale offensive with the tank
  9. Deep ditches to defend their positions
  10. Who declared war on Serbia on July 28?
  11. Treaties to defend on another in event of war "balance of power"
  12. Gas that blistered lungs inside and out
  13. "Red Baron"
  14. Became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs
  15. Note from German foreign secretary to Mexico
  16. Were introduced during WWI at the Battle of Somme
  17. France Georges Clemenceau, Britain David Lloyd George,and Italy Vittorio Orlando

37 Clues: No progress • "Red Baron" • Germany submarines • Respiratory system • Who defended Serbia? • Who supported Austria? • Consist of U.S. Woodrow • Creates "No Man's Land" • Used to combat trenches • Means "beautiful water" • They shoot rapidly fast • Troops dont like planes • First aircraft used spying • Most Americans favored this • Protection from poisonous gas • Treaty negotiated with Germany • ...

World War 1 2021-11-12

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what did germans use to flee?
  2. what was the most important weapon?
  3. what did Woodrow Wilson
  4. another world for blembs
  5. self preservation
  6. took over french and British colonies in Africa
  7. what made killing easier?
  8. where you could not go during trench warfare
  9. who joined the war late?
  10. a note from german foreign secretary to Mexico
  11. massive arms buildup late 1900's in Europe
  12. what did uncle sam do?
  13. what killed 1,198 including 28 Americans
  14. in Africa increased tension over territories and boundaries
  15. the assassinations of who was 1 of the causes of WW1
  16. treaties to defend one another in event of war
  17. what was fighting in the trenches called
Down
  1. won and ended the war
  2. why did people have to wear gas masks
  3. when did dog fights occur?
  4. who wanted control of the Dardanelle and Bosporus straits?
  5. intensified rivalries between nations
  6. used to combat trenches
  7. what were wet, cold and try
  8. what was slow and had to maneuver?
  9. what was used for spotting ?
  10. they were used in trenches and on airplanes
  11. who withdrew from the war?
  12. who attacked to frighten the french?
  13. what did uncle sam do

30 Clues: self preservation • won and ended the war • what did uncle sam do • what did uncle sam do? • what did Woodrow Wilson • used to combat trenches • another world for blembs • who joined the war late? • what made killing easier? • when did dog fights occur? • who withdrew from the war? • what were wet, cold and try • what was used for spotting ? • what did germans use to flee? • ...

WORLD WAR 1 2022-01-03

WORLD WAR 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Arch duke of Austria Hungary was assasinated by Gavrilo Princip
  2. the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government.
  3. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
  4. wilsons plan for world peace
  5. war damages
  6. an international organization that would settle and discuss disagreements without war
  7. was a british ship carrying over 100 Americans that was sunk by German U-Boats and in which most people died
  8. germany, austria-hungary, italy
  9. one of the largest during ww1
  10. a system of fighting where armies fought for yards of ground
  11. american troops
Down
  1. was president and hated the war
  2. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924). He founded the communist group that overthrew the monarchy in Russia.
  3. created nine new nations and gave some of these nations to the Allies to govern some places until they could govern themselves, kept Germany from creating an army, and made Germany return land to france and pay war damages of $33 billion
  4. france, britain,russia
  5. not taking a side
  6. the policy in which stronger nations extend their economic, political, or military control over weaker territories
  7. the stalemate was when there was no movement / gain of land during trench warfare
  8. The first lord of the British admiralty
  9. biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions

20 Clues: war damages • american troops • not taking a side • france, britain,russia • wilsons plan for world peace • one of the largest during ww1 • was president and hated the war • germany, austria-hungary, italy • The first lord of the British admiralty • a system of fighting where armies fought for yards of ground • The Arch duke of Austria Hungary was assasinated by Gavrilo Princip • ...

World War 1 2022-01-04

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. His murder was one of the causes of WWI
  2. Began mass production of his automobiles
  3. sunk by a German submarine
  4. the belief or desire of a government
  5. a type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines
  6. 28th president
  7. brought end of ww1
Down
  1. Man who flew his plane from New York to Paris without stopping
  2. serious condition that results from your feet being wet for too long
  3. A national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
  4. fought from September 6-9, 1914
  5. Serbian nationalist
  6. A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S
  7. alliance of Germany and Austria Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies
  8. German and French troops suffered in this battle
  9. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
  10. a term used during the First and Second World Wars to describe the contested armed frontier between lands
  11. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  12. the exchange of goods or services for something of value
  13. agreements between nations to aid and protect one another

20 Clues: 28th president • brought end of ww1 • Serbian nationalist • sunk by a German submarine • fought from September 6-9, 1914 • the belief or desire of a government • His murder was one of the causes of WWI • Began mass production of his automobiles • German and French troops suffered in this battle • a type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines • ...

World War I 2022-01-03

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

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

World War l 2022-03-04

World War l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the state or position of being in charge
  2. invaded france
  3. an inhabitant of a particular town or city
  4. being free of outside control
  5. elected head of republic
  6. a cause of death
  7. this country joined the war in december of 1941
  8. many countries _______ together
  9. a smaller number or part
  10. soldiers or armed forces
  11. a person exercising government or dominion
  12. a person who uses unlawthol violence and intimidation
  13. compulsory recruitment for military service
  14. a fight between large organized armed forces
  15. america is run by a _________
Down
  1. not evenly distributing
  2. entered World War I on 4 August 1914
  3. the ability to direct or influence the behaviour of others
  4. the policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
  5. not supporting either side
  6. a weapon incorporating a metal tube from which bullets, shells, or other missiles are propelled by explosive force, typically making a characteristic loud, sharp noise.
  7. a person that believes that the people as a whole rather than private individuals should own all property and share the profits from all businesses
  8. people that refuse to fight in the war
  9. unable to read or write
  10. a state of conflict between different nations
  11. russian pride in prestige
  12. was one of the two main coalitions that fought in world war l
  13. the policy of extending a country's power and influence threw diplomacy or military force
  14. was invaded by germany
  15. pride in one's nation

30 Clues: invaded france • a cause of death • pride in one's nation • was invaded by germany • not evenly distributing • unable to read or write • elected head of republic • a smaller number or part • soldiers or armed forces • russian pride in prestige • not supporting either side • being free of outside control • america is run by a _________ • many countries _______ together • ...

World War I 2022-03-25

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (v.) to make international; to place under combined control or protection of many nations
  2. (n.) moments in the history of the Universe when specific ingredients under the right "Goldilocks Conditions" come together to create something new and more complex
  3. (n.) the body of beliefs, symbols, and political and social aims that characterizes a particular group or institution
  4. (n.) a troop of infantry consisting of at least two battalions
  5. (n.) one who opposes extreme political or social ideas, positions, or actions
  6. (v.) to assemble and prepare (troops or the like) for active military duty or service to a country
  7. (n.) the internal, usually forcible, overthrow of a political system or legitimate government
  8. (v.) to examine and control the content of
  9. (n. pl.) additions of personnel or or material to a military force
  10. (n.) concern for or devotion to one's own nation, especially desire for national progress, defense, or independence
  11. (n.) a period of reduced or declining economic activity
  12. (v.) to murder for pay for ideological reasons
  13. and effect (n.) of, pertaining to, or arising from a connection between two events in which one causes the other to happen
  14. (n.) the condition of being deprived of false beliefs or hope; realizing something is not as one thought it was
  15. (n.) a purposeful course of harassing, punishing, or exterminating others, esp. because of their race or religious, moral, or political beliefs
  16. Revolution (P n.) the transition to new manufacturing processes in Europe and the United States, in the period between 1760 and 1840
  17. (n.) the theory of a classless social system in which all property and means of production are owned in common; socialist theory deriving from the works of Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels
  18. (n.) someone or something that engages in combat
  19. (n.) one who uses armed force to rebel against one's own government
  20. (n.) the power of self-government, with independence from outside control
  21. (adj) unable to be avoided, evaded, or escaped; certain; fated
  22. Depression (P n.) a the decade of the 1930's in the United States and other countries, characterized by the extreme economic hardship; the Depression
  23. (n.) a usually long trip undertaken for religious purposes, such as to visit a holy place
  24. (n.) a sudden, violent change
  25. (v.) to place a government injunction or other legal restriction on trade or the shipment of goods
  26. (n. pl.) a member of the armed forces removed from active duty as a result of being killed, wounded, captured, or missing in action
Down
  1. (n.) compulsory enrollment in military service
  2. (n.) an autonomous self-governing religious community, each organized under its own laws and headed by a religious leader, who was responsible to the central government for the fulfillment of millet responsibilities and duties, particularly those of paying taxes and maintaining internal security
  3. (n.) a period of time marked by a particular cultural characteristics or by important events such as wars or advances in technology; a period of time beginning with an important event
  4. (n.) open rebellion of subordinates against their established leaders, especially of military personnel against their superior officers
  5. (n.) the analysis and deciphering of cryptographic writings or systems
  6. (n.) the quality or state of being continuous; an unbroken or uninterrupted series
  7. (v.) to limit the use or supply of
  8. (adj.) having no precedent; never before observed or experienced
  9. (n.) in India, a native soldier who served in the British army
  10. (P n.) a member of the majority faction of the party that seized power in 1917 and formed the Communist party in the Soviet Union; a member of the Soviet, or any, Communist party
  11. Empire (P n.) an empire of the Turks that existed from about 1300 to 1918 and that at times included much of the lan bordering on the Mediterranean
  12. (n.) the policy of encroaching on other territories or countries for political or economic advantage
  13. (n.) a person who is strongly or actively devoted to some cause, idea, group, or person
  14. (n.) the act of striking back or taking revenge
  15. (n.) the act of assembling, organizing, or adapting (industries, supplies, facilities, or the like) for immediate use or service in times of war or states of emergency; the act of assembling and preparing (troops or the like) for active military duty or service to a country
  16. war (n.) global war in which all warring nations' mobilize for the war effort including soldier and civilian populations, who are both participants and targets; usually defined as meeting four criteria: mobilization, blurring of lines between citizen and civilian, total control of society, and rejection of a compromise peace
  17. (n.) the practice or skill of conducting negotiations between nations or governments
  18. (n.) the policy of extending the rule or authority of one nation over others by territorial acquisition or through economic or political dominance
  19. a formal pact or agreement between or among nations
  20. (n.) combined form of dependence
  21. (n.) an economic system in which the means of production and distribution are privately owned and prices are chiefly determined by open competition in a free market
  22. (n.) the title of male Russian rulers before 1917
  23. (v.) to put a stop to; subdue; to restrain or prevent the expression of (fellings, utterances, or the like)
  24. (n.) the intentional attempt to exterminate all members of a certain race, nationality, or ethnic group
  25. (n.) the idea that the consumption of goods is beneficial to society or its economy
  26. (n.) to take away false beliefs or hopes; remove illusions of
  27. (n.) a final statement of demands, esp. when issued with a threat of action if rejected, as in a diplomatic discussion
  28. (n.) information or opinions that are made public to promote or attack a movement, cause, or person
  29. (adj.) of or related to a large group of people who share a distinctive culture, language, or religion, or who are of the same race or national heritage

55 Clues: (n.) a sudden, violent change • (n.) combined form of dependence • (v.) to limit the use or supply of • (v.) to examine and control the content of • (n.) compulsory enrollment in military service • (v.) to murder for pay for ideological reasons • (n.) the act of striking back or taking revenge • (n.) someone or something that engages in combat • ...

World War II 2022-05-12

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the confidence, enthusiasm, and discipline of a person
  2. a former Japanese marshal admiral
  3. is a way to win a battle without losing soldiers
  4. to borrow money to finance its military during the war
  5. a type of bomb that's thrown by hand
  6. the 33rd president of the united states
  7. an explosive weapon that is stored underground
  8. a submarine weapon that shoots up to 24 bombs
  9. the day Normandy was invaded
  10. was the Soviet Union leader in 1922
  11. combat on the ground
  12. is a famous city in Japan
  13. was the president of the Philipines in 1935
Down
  1. a Japanese Special Attack Unit
  2. the smartest agency in the United States
  3. was one of five other beaches to be invaded
  4. is a dictator that rules everything and every person
  5. is another word that means to give up
  6. was the most significant sea invasion during WWII
  7. when every person gets the same amount of something
  8. a group of warships
  9. a new wave of soldiers that go to war
  10. a dug up hole like the trenches
  11. a territory of the United States
  12. when the enemy gets attacked by submarines, aircraft, etc.

25 Clues: a group of warships • combat on the ground • is a famous city in Japan • the day Normandy was invaded • a Japanese Special Attack Unit • a dug up hole like the trenches • a territory of the United States • a former Japanese marshal admiral • was the Soviet Union leader in 1922 • a type of bomb that's thrown by hand • is another word that means to give up • ...

World War II 2022-05-12

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Only president to be elected for three terms.
  2. Victory ___ were planted to help stop a shortage of food
  3. A very well-known concentration camp
  4. June 6, 1944, a fleet of Allied ships invaded France
  5. ____ Camps were where Hitler kept the people he intended to kill
  6. ____ Einstein helped create the atomic bomb along with other United States scientist
  7. An alliance between Great Britain, France, Soviet Union,the United States, and China.
  8. The Nuremberg ____ were held to prosecute people who helped Hitler of War Crimes
  9. The people mostly attacked by Hitler
  10. German Soldiers known for killing Jews and Saluting Hitler
Down
  1. The Japanese attack on United States Naval base in Pearl ___.
  2. ____ Airmen were African American fighter pilots that trained in Tuskegee, Alabama
  3. Battle of ____ where the United States Navy won a stunning victory
  4. The country most known for the Holocaust and the Nazis
  5. A dictator that killed Jews because he didn't like them
  6. ____ Bombs were used at the end of World War II to end the war
  7. One of the last countries to join the War.
  8. An alliance between Germany, Japan, Italy.
  9. ___ camps that were another type of concentration camps. Known for systematically killing people
  10. Battle of the ___ is where Germany stated a counter attack on the Allied soldiers
  11. A form of combat used during World War II.

21 Clues: A very well-known concentration camp • The people mostly attacked by Hitler • One of the last countries to join the War. • An alliance between Germany, Japan, Italy. • A form of combat used during World War II. • Only president to be elected for three terms. • June 6, 1944, a fleet of Allied ships invaded France • The country most known for the Holocaust and the Nazis • ...

World War I 2022-05-17

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. friends
  2. Document signed at the end of the war
  3. conflict that in 1914–18 embroiled most of the nations of Europe
  4. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
  5. identification with one's own nation and support for its interest
  6. transcontinental country spanning Western Europe and overseas
  7. Heir to the imperial throne of the Austro-Hungarian empire
  8. made up of France, Britain, and Russia
Down
  1. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  2. An agreement or settle
  3. To kill
  4. to take over
  5. a federal presidential-constitutional republic with three separate branches of government, including a bicameral legislature.
  6. A unitary parliamentary republic
  7. transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe
  8. the fact of having committed a specified or implied offense or crime.
  9. England, Scotland and Wales in combination, but not Northern Ireland
  10. state of armed conflict between different nations
  11. To Finish
  12. Country in East Asia

20 Clues: To kill • friends • To Finish • to take over • Country in East Asia • An agreement or settle • A unitary parliamentary republic • Document signed at the end of the war • made up of France, Britain, and Russia • transcontinental country spanning Eastern Europe • state of armed conflict between different nations • Heir to the imperial throne of the Austro-Hungarian empire • ...

World War ll 2022-06-09

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

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

World War ll 2022-06-09

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

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

World War II 2022-05-08

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the dictator of Japan?
  2. This battle was in July-September 1940.
  3. The _________ included Japan,Germany,Italy, etc.
  4. What caused the U.S. the enter WWII?
  5. Who won Operation Barbarossa?
  6. Who was the leader of the USSR?
  7. Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?
  8. The largest sea invasion?
Down
  1. What was Great britains air fore called?
  2. What started WWII?
  3. The ___________ included the U.S., France, Britain, etc.
  4. What was the Germans air force called?
  5. Who was the leader of Great Britain during WWII?
  6. Who was the president of the U.S. during WWII?
  7. This is where D-day was.
  8. Who decided to drop the first atomic bomb?
  9. This was a massive aerial battle in Germany.
  10. This caused many Jews and innocent people to die and was also led by Adolf Hitler.
  11. Who won the battle of Leyte?
  12. What was the turning point of WWII?

20 Clues: What started WWII? • This is where D-day was. • The largest sea invasion? • Who won the battle of Leyte? • Who won Operation Barbarossa? • Who was the dictator of Japan? • Who was the leader of the USSR? • What was the turning point of WWII? • What caused the U.S. the enter WWII? • What was the Germans air force called? • This battle was in July-September 1940. • ...

World War I 2022-01-12

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. fired hundreds of rounds per minute
  2. extreme form of patriotism
  3. telegram from Germany to Mexico
  4. alliance of Germany and Austria Hungary
  5. armored fighting vehicles
  6. group of countries to maintain peace
  7. union formed for mutual benefit
  8. Germany's plan to defeat France
  9. underground group in Serbia
Down
  1. treaty that ended WWI
  2. area between two trenches
  3. coming out of your trench to attack
  4. one country taking control of another
  5. british passenger ship sunk by Germany
  6. alliance of France, Russia, United Kingdom
  7. type of warfare used in WWI
  8. glorification of armed strength
  9. silent killer in the trenches
  10. long range version of canons
  11. archduke of Austria Hungary

20 Clues: treaty that ended WWI • area between two trenches • armored fighting vehicles • extreme form of patriotism • type of warfare used in WWI • archduke of Austria Hungary • underground group in Serbia • long range version of canons • silent killer in the trenches • telegram from Germany to Mexico • glorification of armed strength • union formed for mutual benefit • ...

World War 1 2022-11-18

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. where British and French stopped the German advance
  2. surrendered to the Central Powers
  3. Treaty of
  4. sinking of the passenger ship in 1915
  5. agreement made by opposing sides in a war
  6. Black day of the German Army
  7. poison gas used on Western Front
  8. forced the Russians to abandon Polish territories
  9. Unsuccessful attempt to avoid conflict through diplomacy
  10. reorganized as the Republic of Turkey
  11. Britain, France and Russia
  12. asserted Canada's independence
  13. seized power in 1917
  14. intercepted and decoded by British intelligence
  15. fled to exile in the Netherlands
  16. Heir to the imperial throne
  17. Face of the first world war
  18. US president attempted to intervene as peacemaker
  19. offered his resignation to the Kaiser
  20. poison gas used in the war
  21. specially trained units
  22. important for the expansion of the Ottoman Empire
  23. air ships used by Germany to bomb Britain
  24. a salute to those who perished in the Great War
Down
  1. trenches stretching from the English Channel to Switzerland
  2. belief that war is good for nations
  3. German submarines
  4. one of the main causes of WW1
  5. led Australia into World War 1
  6. Godfrey Herbert captain of British Qship
  7. First battle of the war
  8. Led the Belgian army
  9. made a peace proposal
  10. New Germany
  11. Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
  12. men of a certain age had to join the military
  13. where the Battle of Passchendaele took place
  14. Germany, Austria and Turkey
  15. major supplier of war materials to Allies
  16. written by Vladimir Lenin
  17. the area between opposing armies and trench lines

41 Clues: Treaty of • New Germany • German submarines • Led the Belgian army • seized power in 1917 • made a peace proposal • First battle of the war • specially trained units • written by Vladimir Lenin • Britain, France and Russia • poison gas used in the war • Heir to the imperial throne • Germany, Austria and Turkey • Face of the first world war • Black day of the German Army • ...

World War 1 2022-11-29

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. French palace where the leaders of the victorious Allied Powers met in 1919 to sign the peace treaties.
  2. Italian represenative at the peace treaty that ended WW1.
  3. Nickname of a German cannon that hurled an 1800lb shell a distance of 9 miles. Named after the wife of Gustav Krupp.
  4. French General Commandeer in cheif of the Allied armies during World War 1.
  5. Nickname of aerial battles during WW1.
  6. Germany"s foreign secretary who attempted to persuade Mexico to join the war on the German side in exchange for Germany's help to get back Mexico's lost land in Texas and Arizona.
  7. River in northeastern France, scene of a decisive battle where the French army stopped the German advance to ward Paris on September 12, 1914.
  8. African American soldier who was awarded the Croix de Guerre, a high military honor from the French Government.
  9. Name given to the battle lines between Russia and Germany during WW1.
  10. russian revolutionaries who took control of the government in November 1917 and pledged to make peace with Germany.
  11. Location of the assassination of the archduke of Austria on June 28th, 1914.
  12. the name given to Great Britian, France, and Russia during WW1.
  13. Nickname of German submarines during WW1.
  14. a town in northern France site of signing of armistices between the Allies and Germany in 1918.
  15. Name given to Germany and Austria-Hungary during WW1 because of their geographic location in the heart of europe
  16. gas filled airships developed by Germany to drop bombs
Down
  1. US naval leader during WW1 who devised the convoy system to protect merchant ships crossing the Atlantic.
  2. Village in northeastern Poland, scene of a major Russian defeat by German forces in August 1914.
  3. of the French army during WW1, called "papa".
  4. Commander in chief of the german army during WW1.
  5. Archduke of Austria whose assassination on June 28th, 1914 led to the outbreak of WW1.
  6. Town in northeastern France on the Meuse River, scene of several battles during WW1.
  7. Name given to the battle lines between France and Germany during WW1.
  8. British King during WW1.
  9. french representative at the peace treaty that ended WW1.
  10. nickname of a US infantryman during WW1.
  11. British representative at the peace treaty that ended WW1.
  12. a series of proposals drawn up by US President Wilson that outlined his goals for a just and lasting "to make the world a safe democracy."
  13. Serbian nationalist who assassinates the archduke and archduchess of Austria on June 28th, 1914.
  14. Russian ruler during WW1, excuted by revolutionaries in 1917.
  15. commander of the US army during WW1, called Black Jack.
  16. French passenger ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine in March 1916.
  17. Grim nickname given to the area between the trenches that were dug during World War 1.
  18. Emperor of Austria during WW1.
  19. river in northern France, scene of several battles during WW1.
  20. Popular American song during WW1.
  21. Brisith passenger ship that was torpedoed by a German submarine on May 7th, 1915. Killing 1200 passengers, including 139 Americans.
  22. site where a treaty was signed between Germany and Russia in March 1918, which ended the war between the two countries.
  23. an international organization established after WW1 for the preservation of world peace.
  24. Wilhelm emperor of Germany during WW1 who, after his nations defeat abdicated and fled to exile in the Netherlands

40 Clues: British King during WW1. • Emperor of Austria during WW1. • Popular American song during WW1. • Nickname of aerial battles during WW1. • nickname of a US infantryman during WW1. • Nickname of German submarines during WW1. • of the French army during WW1, called "papa". • Commander in chief of the german army during WW1. • ...

world war 1 2022-11-29

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Government that has total, complete control over all aspects of life Methodsofcontrol: Police terror inluding spying, intimidation, and brutality
  2. Massive arms buildup late 1800'a early 1900s in Europe.
  3. Archduke franz frediand of the Austro- Hungarian empire assassinated by serb, in sarajevo june 28, 1914
  4. east: persia becomes iran after nationalist revolt
  5. Kemal modeled country after U.S and britain, including changed in clothes changes in clothing law, women's rights
  6. Cut down many soldiers out of trenches
  7. treaties to depend one another in event of war
  8. gas blistered inside and out.
  9. counties devoted all of their resoures to the war effort o-
  10. secret police: tapped phones lines
  11. war: western front ( france )
  12. strip Germany of war making power
  13. economy: all decisions made by the government
  14. intensified rivalries between nations
Down
  1. Lancuhed burning fuel
  2. torpedoed many ships, including lusitanis, which angered U.S.
  3. control of all media, false information Religiouspersecution: religion essentially eliminated
  4. Empire: began to weaken post WWI, indian nationalism grew
  5. warfare They stretched 400-500 miles across western Europe.
  6. They had attacked Allied shipping across the Atlantic, a major cause of the U.S.
  7. becomes first rue world war - countries from all over globe
  8. not: final factor in U.S entering the war
  9. in USSR: More educational opportunities
  10. became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights
  11. gas chemical warfare was introduced in ww1.
  12. Zeppelins first aircraft used- spying
  13. The first tanks were tough and could cause heavy damage.
  14. acts: British act in 1919 to curb indian dissent Gandhi: Became leader of independence movement
  15. Chlorine gas first used choked victims
  16. inroduced by British at somme in 1916
  17. independence: increased tensions between muslims and hindus, differing visions of future
  18. control: artists could only portray what govt allowed
  19. countries from all 6 settled continents involved in the war
  20. gas and phosgene gas -attacked lungs

34 Clues: Lancuhed burning fuel • gas blistered inside and out. • war: western front ( france ) • strip Germany of war making power • secret police: tapped phones lines • gas and phosgene gas -attacked lungs • Zeppelins first aircraft used- spying • inroduced by British at somme in 1916 • intensified rivalries between nations • Cut down many soldiers out of trenches • ...

World War 1 2022-11-16

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A war fought within one's country
  2. The person who wrote a book about a communism government
  3. A ruler who has total control over a country
  4. Once the dictator of Germany.
  5. When there isn't much of something
  6. A theory that says everything should be owned by the government not by the people
  7. Workers, soldiers, and peasants chosen by one's council
  8. Believed that Russia's royal family should be overthrown and that Russia should be a communist country
  9. Taxes on imported goods
  10. Friendship between two countries
  11. A country's army that sometimes fights other counties army
  12. Going through hard times
Down
  1. A government that is run by a dictator
  2. People who fight in their country's military
  3. A very good time fro the economy
  4. To pay money as a punishment
  5. Pride in ones country
  6. The that the great depression started
  7. The treaty that ended WW1
  8. A political movement in Germany

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

World War 1 2022-11-16

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A war fought within one's country
  2. The person who wrote a book about a communism government
  3. A ruler who has total control over a country
  4. Once the dictator of Germany.
  5. When there isn't much of something
  6. A theory that says everything should be owned by the government not by the people
  7. Workers, soldiers, and peasants chosen by one's council
  8. Believed that Russia's royal family should be overthrown and that Russia should be a communist country
  9. Taxes on imported goods
  10. Friendship between two countries
  11. A country's army that sometimes fights other counties army
  12. Going through hard times
Down
  1. A government that is run by a dictator
  2. People who fight in their country's military
  3. A very good time fro the economy
  4. To pay money as a punishment
  5. Pride in ones country
  6. The that the great depression started
  7. The treaty that ended WW1
  8. A political movement in Germany

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

World War 1 2022-11-15

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This side had France, UK, and America
  2. Countries taking over other countries
  3. a ditch dug in the ground
  4. This country had to pull out of the war
  5. side of the war had Germany,Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
  6. He was the archduke of Austria-Hungary
  7. The ruler of Germany after WW1
  8. A telegram sent by Germany to Mexico in hope to bring them into the war
  9. The president of America during WW1
  10. a ship that can go under water
Down
  1. The belief that a country should have a strong military
  2. a government ruled by a dictator
  3. This type of government took control of Germany after WW1
  4. the treaty that ended the war
  5. a peace agreement to end a war between 2 countries
  6. The sinking of this ship made America join the war
  7. loyalty and pride in your nation
  8. a tax imposed by the government on goods
  9. The country blamed for the war
  10. Another name for WW1

20 Clues: Another name for WW1 • a ditch dug in the ground • the treaty that ended the war • The country blamed for the war • The ruler of Germany after WW1 • a ship that can go under water • a government ruled by a dictator • loyalty and pride in your nation • The president of America during WW1 • This side had France, UK, and America • Countries taking over other countries • ...

World War I 2022-10-20

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand which ignited the start of WWI
  2. the cost of food, clothing, shelter, and other essentials that people
  3. agreement between Germany and the Allies that brought the war to an official end and imposed harsh punishments on Germany
  4. Consisted of Russia, Great Britain, and France
  5. The aggressive build-upon armed forces to intimidate and threaten other nations
  6. a strike that involves all
  7. headed the General Intelligence
  8. commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF)
  9. headed by George Creel tried to "sell" the war to the American people
  10. Consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Down
  1. to protect against German U-boats, American ships travelled in a large group called a
  2. headed by Bernard Baruch and coordinated the production of war materials
  3. the space between opposing trenches
  4. Message to German ambassador to Mexico that stated if Mexico became an ally of Germany in WWI, it would regain lost territories
  5. which eventually became the FBI
  6. in a community, not just workers in a particular industry
  7. branch of military that enlisted women in WWI (noncombat roles)
  8. to survive
  9. Wilson's peace plan that he thought would establish long lasting peace in Europe
  10. massive population movement of African Americans from the south to northern cities; changed American politics
  11. governor of Massachusetts during the Boston Police Strike
  12. nationwide fear over the spreading power and influence of communism
  13. act made it illegal to speak against the war publicly

23 Clues: to survive • a strike that involves all • which eventually became the FBI • headed the General Intelligence • the space between opposing trenches • Consisted of Russia, Great Britain, and France • Consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) • act made it illegal to speak against the war publicly • ...

World War 1 2023-12-04

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Duke who was assassinated
  2. Prevent Monopolies
  3. Achieved 5 star rank during WW1
  4. What ship was destroyed that angered the US
  5. Proud to be an American
  6. What letter led to the US declaring war
  7. Allied powers
  8. Outlawed giving out false information
  9. Women did the mans job while he was at war
  10. When did WW1 occur?
Down
  1. A part of land nobody dared to try to claim
  2. Central Power
  3. Overexaggerated News Papers
  4. President during WW1
  5. The treaty that ended the war
  6. The group that killed the Duke
  7. The strategy everyone used during battles
  8. Outlawed Spying
  9. Head of government in the Soviet Union
  10. Senior Officer during WW1

20 Clues: Central Power • Allied powers • Outlawed Spying • Prevent Monopolies • When did WW1 occur? • President during WW1 • Proud to be an American • Duke who was assassinated • Senior Officer during WW1 • Overexaggerated News Papers • The treaty that ended the war • The group that killed the Duke • Achieved 5 star rank during WW1 • Outlawed giving out false information • ...

World War One 2023-12-05

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. allies will sometimes make bad
  2. your allies can provide this
  3. Great Britain France Russia
  4. name given to the end of the war
  5. a word meaning land
  6. countries were competing for these items
  7. this nation changed sides during the war
  8. this person was killed
  9. a cause that is based on a prior event
Down
  1. he was a regular soldier during this war
  2. Germany Austria Hungary Italy
  3. European word for vacation
  4. people often share these ideas
  5. many European nations had these overseas
  6. to form a group
  7. understanding
  8. style of combat that involved digging holes
  9. to build up the size of your army and navy
  10. many people fight over this
  11. refers to different racial or religious groups
  12. nickname for the war

21 Clues: understanding • to form a group • a word meaning land • nickname for the war • this person was killed • European word for vacation • Great Britain France Russia • many people fight over this • your allies can provide this • Germany Austria Hungary Italy • allies will sometimes make bad • people often share these ideas • name given to the end of the war • ...

World War I 2023-12-04

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Clause in the Treaty of Versailles in which Germany had to accept sole responsibility for the war, including all deaths, losses, and damages.
  2. A deep devotion to one's nation that can serve as a unifying force within a country, but also a dividing force between countries.
  3. Growing rivalries and mutual mistrust led to the creation of different military groups as a mutual defense strategy.
  4. German battle strategy to prevent a war on two fronts, in which they would attack both fronts but in separate times.
  5. An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time, also known as truce.
  6. Unofficial ceasefires around Christmas of 1914 in which enemy soldiers buried their dead, sang carols, exchanged food and played soccer.
  7. Area of land between two enemy trench systems, not controlled by either side, and full of barbed wire, dead bodies and craters from artillery.
Down
  1. Last name of the German who wrote a telegram to the Mexican government, stating that they would help Mexico reconquer the land it lost to the US if they allied with Germany.
  2. A bloody civil war and one of the causes why Russia surrendered in WWI and left.
  3. Territorial and economic competition for overseas empires led to increasing rivalries.
  4. Weapon that fires ammunition automatically that could wipe out waves of attackers and thus made it difficult for enemy forces to advance.
  5. Weapon, also known as U-boat, that could sink ships with its primary weapon: the torpedo.
  6. A demand or statement of terms followed by a threat with no negotiations allowed that must be complied in a specific period of time.
  7. Weapon that was an armored combat vehicle that could cross many types of terrain.
  8. Policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war.
  9. A large-scale conflict that takes action on several continents and involves the participation of many countries.
  10. Situation in which further action or progress by opposing groups seems impossible.
  11. Weapon that caused temporary or permanent blindness, severe blisters, and even death by choking.
  12. International association to safeguard world peace, precursor of the United Nations.
  13. Holes dug by soldiers to escape enemy fire in which this war was fought.
  14. Governments imposed this system in which civilians could buy only small amounts of the items that were also needed for the war effort, for example sugar and meat.

21 Clues: Holes dug by soldiers to escape enemy fire in which this war was fought. • Policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war. • A bloody civil war and one of the causes why Russia surrendered in WWI and left. • Weapon that was an armored combat vehicle that could cross many types of terrain. • ...

World War 1 2024-01-18

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Process of persuading people to believe in an idea or ideas
  2. Not staying on a side
  3. Known as the powder keg of europe
  4. A message calling on Mexico to join in a coming war against the US
  5. Germany sunk with u boats with civilians (and military supplies) killed over 100 Americans
  6. Submarines/Unterseeboots
  7. Got assassinated and this lead to the start of WW1
  8. defense agreement among nations
  9. Colonies supplied counties with goods
  10. Development of armed force and their use as a tool of diplomacy
Down
  1. Devotion to the interests of ones cultures and ones nation
  2. A plan to avoid the war on two fronts.
  3. Trench warfare is a type of fighting where both sides build deep trenches as a defense against the enemy
  4. The cause of prolonged supplies being shipped by boat
  5. A piece of head equipment that protects from harmful gases
  6. alliance between Germany, Austria Hungary and italy
  7. a group of merchantmen or troopships traveling together with a naval escort
  8. Alliance with France Britain and russia
  9. Someone that is against the war and loves peace
  10. Mustard gas is a type of chemical warfare agent that causes severe blisters and burns on the skin and burns on the skin eyes and lungs

20 Clues: Not staying on a side • Submarines/Unterseeboots • defense agreement among nations • Known as the powder keg of europe • Colonies supplied counties with goods • A plan to avoid the war on two fronts. • Alliance with France Britain and russia • Someone that is against the war and loves peace • Got assassinated and this lead to the start of WW1 • ...