world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

Post war world 2018-04-24

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group of nations linked together in same way
period of tension between United States and the Soviet Union
everyone has same amount of wealth
written plan of government
a large landmass that part of a larger continent
taking on the way of western nations the u.s
all future government
free market
aid to poor

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overseas possession of an empire
the government controls your wealth and land
taken over by government
an indisputable right to govern
rapid rise in price
cruel and oppressive use of power
people forced to flee home
rebellion
unity or agreement
policy of discrimination of race in south africa
nations independent country controlled by another

20 Clues: rebellion • free market • aid to poor • unity or agreement • rapid rise in price • all future government • taken over by government • written plan of government • people forced to flee home • an indisputable right to govern • overseas possession of an empire • cruel and oppressive use of power • everyone has same amount of wealth • group of nations linked together in same way • ...

World War II 2020-01-26

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In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
Germany was led by _____.
GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.

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Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
Served as U.S. President during WWII
Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers

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

World War II 2020-01-26

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In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.
Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
Germany was led by _____.
GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.

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Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.
The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
Served as U.S. President during WWII
Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers

World War II 2020-01-26

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Served as U.S. President during WWII
The U.S. was not interested in joining the war when it 1st started because Americans were recovering from the _____.
Germany, Japan, and Italy made up the ______ Powers.
In the beginning, the U.S. didn't want to go to war so they attempted to remain _____.
This program allowed the U.S. to send supplies and equipment to help fight the Axis Powers without actually entering the war.
Just like in WWI, _________ had more training facilities and military bases than did any other state.
Germany was led by _____.
World War II was fought in Europe and in _______.
Many of the workers hired to build Liberty Ships in GA were ____.

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The U.S. entered WWII and fought on the side of the _______ Powers
Planted by many Americans (and schools)as a way to help in the war effort.
Created 30,000 jobs for Georgians due to the high demand for B-29 Bombers
GA's Bell Bomber Plant was important to the state because it created over 30,000 ______.
Even though the ______ initially signed a pact pledging help to Germany when it invaded Poland, they soon joined the Allied Powers instead.
Many Americans were forced to ________ gas, food, and other supplies to ensure that the military had the materials it needed.
The U.S. entered WWII on Dec. 7, 1941, after ________ was bombed by the Japanese.
Great Britain and France initially entered WWII because of an _____ they had with Poland.
What did the U.S. use to get Japan to surrender?
Brunswick and ____________________ became important areas for the building of Liberty ships for WWII.
Being fought on _________ different continents at the same time made WWII different from WWI.

world war I 2020-12-15

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the significant number for ending the war
woodrow wilson's slogan
act that was used to draft men
women helped volunteer in this during ww1
the FDA wanted families to make these
a new deadly weapon banned after ww1
how many points were in woodrow wilson's plan
the movement of blacks to the north
the reason Russia surrendered to Germany
killed by rebels and started the war
many reasons for the war
under this wages increased by 20%
Britan, France, Russia, U.S.
the war strengthened this in the U.S
ww1 helped what amendment to be passed
first country to surrender to Germany
the U.S ship that was sunk by Germans

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a law passed that affected civil liberties
ground between trenches
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria
american nickname for soldiers
a famous ww1 hero
the amount of reparations
what home-front crisis occurred in 1918
how many new nations were made after ww1
nation was formed by the treaty of versailles
where most of the war was fought
Germany was not allowed to have this after ww1
the government hated this group
americans originally wanted this

30 Clues: a famous ww1 hero • ground between trenches • woodrow wilson's slogan • many reasons for the war • the amount of reparations • Britan, France, Russia, U.S. • american nickname for soldiers • act that was used to draft men • the government hated this group • where most of the war was fought • americans originally wanted this • under this wages increased by 20% • ...

World War One 2017-04-05

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The name of the British queen who had multiple children marry into European ruling houses
Small town in Northern Belgium that became famous for the amount of damage received from shelling as a result of nearby fighting between the Allies and German soldiers trying to gain military territory
Treaty of ________, the famous treaty that was formed on the 28th June 1919 that saw the end of the war between Germany and the Allied Powers until WW2
A new type of wire brought into the war that would strengthen the defences of a trench as it would be had for the enemy to get past
The act of one country taking over another country’s land
The belief of being a strong supporter of the rights of one’s country
As a form of communication, soldiers were sent to and from the front line to carry messages to the commanding officers, they were called…
The ________ Front, one of the most famous theatres of war during WW1, consisting of trenches running for hundreds of miles
The psychological ‘illness’ that some soldiers became victim to, caused by prolonged exposure to gunfire, shelling, and the horrors of war
The name given to the alliance made between Russia, Britain and France in 1907

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The only occupation that would allow a women to be present on the front line
A type of boat sometimes referred to as a “U-boat” that could travel completely under water and stated a new type of warfare on the high seas
The political party that supported conscription and pushed for it to be put to a vote
A vote put to the people asking one specific question to which there must be a direct response
The compulsory call-up of men for military service
The belief that army and navy forces should be given special ‘privileges’ by the government
The name of the narrow strait that divides the Gallipoli peninsula from mainland Turkey
The system of long, narrow excavations dug into the ground by soldier to protect them from shelling and gunfire
The acronym given to the Australian and New Zealand troops that were most famous for their efforts fighting Turks in Gallipoli
The name of the nation that joined Britain’s side on the 6th April 1917 after Germany had sunk one too many of their ships

20 Clues: The compulsory call-up of men for military service • The act of one country taking over another country’s land • The belief of being a strong supporter of the rights of one’s country • The only occupation that would allow a women to be present on the front line • The name given to the alliance made between Russia, Britain and France in 1907 • ...

World War II 2019-05-15

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a secret program
began on June 4, 1942, when Japan started bombing the islands
Victory in Europe Day
a weapon that produces tremendous power by splitting atoms
A key turning point of the war
A term used by the Nazis which meant the extermination of the Jews
the the air force of Great Britain
a prison for those who pose as a threat to the state or country
The extermination of an entire group of people
The Germans quickly pushed the allied forces back about 65 miles, creating a huge bulge in the allied lines

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Great Britain,the Soviet Union, the United States, China, France
The largest naval battle in history
purposely crashing piloted planes into enemy ships
More than 600 Americans and about 10,000 Filipinos died
American, British, and Canadian troops invaded France on June 6, 1944
when countries would give in to Hitler's demands so a war would not begin
American and Japanese aircraft carriers and fighter planes clashed
Victory in Japan Day
the mass murder of 6 million Jews and non-Jews
Where allied forces took only the most strategically important islands, instead of each Japanese-held island

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

World War Z 2016-05-10

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a small crude shelter used as a dwelling
an acute viral diseas of the nervous system of warm blooded animals
enforced isolation of patients suffering from s contagious disease in order to prevent the spread of disease
care provided to improve a situation
the action of defending from or resisting attack
abnormal condition where the heart is located towards the right side of chest
the residence of a religious community
a state of surviving; remaining alive
a sudden violent spontaneous occurrence
a legendary bird said to burn its self to death and emerge from the ashes new

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the basic structure or features of a system or organization
the quality of being humane
the action of opposing something that you disapprove or disagree with
epidemic over a wide geographical area
caused by infection or capable of causing infection
strong and heat resistant synthetic fiber, often used as a reinforcing material and in bullet resistant vests
a disaster or cataclysmic world ending event
of or relating to the former soviet union
with respect to the military
a cavalry consisting of two or more troops

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 • ...

Second World War 2018-12-06

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Africa country attacked by the Italians in 1935
Appointed Chancellor of Germany in 1933
Name of the German Operation to invade Britain
Handy device that let us know when the Luftwaffe were coming
Area demilitarised after the First World War
Area in China invaded by the Japanese in 1931
Type of shelter you had in your house
When everyone had to make sure they showed no lights through windows
Country invaded on 1 September 1939
Treaty dealing with Germany after the First World War
German word meaning Lightening War
Banned by eh Treaty of Versailles

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British Prime Minister for most of the war
How the government made food supplies fair
German wording meaning union
Type of shelter you had in your garden
Policy of giving into reasonable demands to avoid war
Word describing when children were sent to live in safe areas
These could be Moral, Economic or Military and applied by the League of Nations
Evacuation from here was a disaster for the British

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

World War 1 2024-04-30

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Ingenmandsland
At trække sig
warfare Skyttegravskrig
De Allierede
Ubåd
Ærkehertug
Sejr
Kemiske våben
Såret
Oprustning

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Østrig-Ungarn
Valmuer
Erobringer
Centralmagterne
Våbenhvile
Fred
Hæren
Imperium
Marinen
Traktat

20 Clues: Fred • Ubåd • Sejr • Hæren • Såret • Valmuer • Marinen • Traktat • Imperium • Erobringer • Våbenhvile • Ærkehertug • Oprustning • De Allierede • Østrig-Ungarn • At trække sig • Kemiske våben • Ingenmandsland • Centralmagterne • warfare Skyttegravskrig

World War 1 2024-05-29

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- The battle of ____ witnessed the first use of the modern tank.
- Where the peace treaty was held.
- To assemble and make forces ready for war.
Gas - A choking chemical weapon first used by Germany in 1915.
- The policy of maintaining strong military capabilities and being prepared for war.
- Member of the triple alliance.
- Abbreviation for the German Unterseeboot, referring to the submarine vessels deployed by the German navy. U-Boats waged a campaign of unrestricted submarine warfare, sinking many Allied merchant and military ships.
- A military tactic to bypass the enemy's flank or side to gain an advantageous position.
- A painful medical condition caused by extended exposure to damp, cold and unsanitary conditions, as experienced by soldiers fighting in the trenches on the Western Front. Trench foot results in skin rot, fungal infections, etc.
- A major 1914 battle where Germany defeated Russia in East Prussia.
- A type of rigid airship used for bombing and reconnaissance by Germany.
- A weapon that projects ignited flammable liquid.
- A temporary cessation of hostilities by agreement between the opposing sides.
- Disguising personnel or equipment to conceal them from enemy observation.
- The sinking of what ship by Germany brought the U.S. closer to entering WWI.
- Where the soldiers took cover during war.
- Soldiers trained to fight on foot with small firearms.
- Member of the triple alliance.
- The alliance of Britain, France and Russia before and during World War 1.
- Large caliber guns and cannons used for long-range firing.
- A military person lost through death, wounds, injury, sickness or capture.
- Last name of the leader of Great Britain during World War 1.

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- Type of warfare resulted in the use of masks by foot soldiers.
Powers - The alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria in World War 1.
Plan - The German plan of totally destroying French Forces.
- The nickname for American soldiers serving on the Western Front in World War 1.
- Truce of 1914.
- The coalition of countries including Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and later the United States that fought against the Central Powers.
- A type of heavily-armed and armored battleship introduced in the early 20th century.
- The policy of extending a nation's power by acquiring new territories.
- An overwhelming and concentrated artillery bombardment over a particular area.
- A shelter excavated in the side of a trench to provide cover.
- The practice of spying or using spies to obtain political, military or other secret information.
Line - A defensive position on the Western Front built by Germany in 1917.
- A 1916 battle in northern France, one of the largest and bloodiest of World War 1.
- Last name of the president of France during World war 1.
- A powerful landowning class in Prussia that dominated agriculture and the military.
- A person forced into compulsory military service through conscription or drafting.
- Last name of Austria's foreign minister.
Land - The area of unoccupied ground between opposing forces' trenches.
- Military observation of a region to gain information about enemy territory.
- A city in France where one of the longest and most devastating battles of WWI was fought in 1916.
- The name for the powers who fought against the Central powers.
- A situation when neither opponent can gain an advantage or progress against the other.
- A sense of unity and allegiance to one's nation, which fueled tensions before WWI.
- Fragments from an exploded artillery shell.

46 Clues: - Truce of 1914. • - Member of the triple alliance. • - Member of the triple alliance. • - Where the peace treaty was held. • - Last name of Austria's foreign minister. • - Where the soldiers took cover during war. • - To assemble and make forces ready for war. • - Fragments from an exploded artillery shell. • - A weapon that projects ignited flammable liquid. • ...

World War 1 2024-05-22

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INTERNATIONAL PEACE ORGANIZATION
ALL-TERRAIN VEHICLE USED DURING WAR
PRIMARY WEAPON WAS THE TORPEDO
INTENSE, FIERCE COMPETITION B/W NATIONS
WWI NICKNAME
BUILT ON QUICKSAND
USED TO DOMINATE THE SKY
HIS DEATH STARTED WWI
HUGE LIFE LOSS FOR SMALL LAND GAIN
AGREEMENT TO END WWI

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BIOLOGICAL KILLER
BLOODY, COSTLY STALEMATE IN N. FRANCE
EMPIRE THAT ENDED WITH THE WAR
POWERS FRIENDLY W/ GERMANY
CAUSED BLINDNESS, BLISTERS, AND SOMETIMES DEATH
_ TELEGRAM THAT CAUSED THE U.S. TO ENTER WWI
ALLIANCE B/W BRITAIN, FRANCE, & RUSSIA
STRONG ARMIES THAT BOOST PATRIOTISM
NATION WITH THE LEAST CASUALTIES
INTRODUCED 14 POINTS

20 Clues: WWI NICKNAME • BIOLOGICAL KILLER • BUILT ON QUICKSAND • INTRODUCED 14 POINTS • AGREEMENT TO END WWI • HIS DEATH STARTED WWI • USED TO DOMINATE THE SKY • POWERS FRIENDLY W/ GERMANY • EMPIRE THAT ENDED WITH THE WAR • PRIMARY WEAPON WAS THE TORPEDO • INTERNATIONAL PEACE ORGANIZATION • NATION WITH THE LEAST CASUALTIES • HUGE LIFE LOSS FOR SMALL LAND GAIN • ...

World war I 2023-09-22

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Gas Chemical weapon used to blister skin upon impact
England's highest legislature
Blank Cheque germany declares to unconditionally support Austria-Hungary to attack Serbia
Entente Allied powers of France, Russia, and England
European slang to describe American troops
Title of German Emperor
Powers Allied powers of Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, Austria-Hungary, and Germany
A truce between opposing sides
Mandated enlistment national service
Mans Land Area between two opposing armies
Ferdinand archduke of Austria-Hungary who would later be assasinated
Act Act that demolishes acts to harm United States
Red Baron famous German fighter pilot
Aircraft used in air raids against England
Long-barreled firearm

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German Submarine
Large caliber guns
Service Act Required Males from the ages of 21-45 to enlist
of the Somme Battle in which relieved the tensions france had in verdun
british boat sunk by German U-boats
To prevent entrance
War Warfare that is unlimited to weapons, and countries
princip Responsible for the death of Franz Ferdinand
The act of preparing an army for war
of Versailles peace treaty signed to end the war
of Gallipoli Battle in which led to the formation of modern day Turkey
Warfare warfare in which battles are fought from dugouts
Points Peace negotiations to end the war
Plan german plan to invade France and Russia after
Telegram german telegram sent to Mexico to join them in exchange for land

30 Clues: German Submarine • Large caliber guns • To prevent entrance • Long-barreled firearm • Title of German Emperor • England's highest legislature • A truce between opposing sides • british boat sunk by German U-boats • The act of preparing an army for war • Mandated enlistment national service • Red Baron famous German fighter pilot • European slang to describe American troops • ...

World War 1 2023-09-26

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making amends
The agreement to stop fighting
biased information/news
Used to sink Allie ships
armored vehicle
strong military capability
selecting individuals for war
groups of merchant ships protected by warships
not straight
a narrow ditch dug to protect soldiers
a draw
the combination of resources

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large caliber guns
murder
someone that is fighting in a war
large gas-filled balloons
Not on a certain side
proud of ones nation
capable of flying
illegal goods

20 Clues: murder • a draw • not straight • making amends • illegal goods • armored vehicle • capable of flying • large caliber guns • proud of ones nation • Not on a certain side • biased information/news • Used to sink Allie ships • large gas-filled balloons • strong military capability • the combination of resources • selecting individuals for war • The agreement to stop fighting • ...

World War I 2023-11-29

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This man's death sparked World War I
The failure of the U.S. to join this organization after WWI was seen as a cause for WWII
This was the name of the most famous passenger ship sunk by the Germans during WWI
This battle saw extensive use of chemical warfare
The German Zimmermann sent a note to this country, asking for their help in WWI
this was the name of the winners of World War I
this German emperor pushed the Austrians to declare war on Serbia
This sea has Cuba to the north and South America to the south
This was the name of the American plan to bring an end to WWI
This sea has Egypt to the west and Arabia to the east
This was the last battle to feature an Entente death
This type of vehicle was used by the Germans to sink passenger ships suspected of carrying weapons to France or England
This battle featured over 400 tanks as well as excellent American mobilization
This alliance featured the losers of World War I

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This was Wilson's number one goal to end WWI
This was the American president during WWI
This deadly battle solidified the use of trench warfare during WWI
This was one of the lands that Germany promised to return to the intended recipient of the Zimmermann Note
The sinking of this ship led to a pledge by the Germans to stop sinking passenger ships - they lied
11th hour of the 11th day of the 11 month
This sea has Italy to the North and Egypt to the South
This French city is where the treaty that drew up the terms after WWI was signed
This sea has Vietnam to its west and the Philippines to the east
This battle was fought to control the strait between the Mediterranean and Black Seas
This sea has Ukraine to the north and Turkey to the south
This man killed the heir to the Austrian empire

26 Clues: This man's death sparked World War I • 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11 month • This was the American president during WWI • This was Wilson's number one goal to end WWI • this was the name of the winners of World War I • This man killed the heir to the Austrian empire • This alliance featured the losers of World War I • ...

World War I 2024-05-07

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Assassination victim whose death sparked the war
Overthrow of the Tsarist government during the war
International organization established after the war
Use of poisonous gases as weapons
Devastating automatic weapons used in trench warfare
Allied operation aimed at securing the Dardanelles
Intercepted message that helped bring the U.S. into the war
Ceasefire that ended the fighting on November 11, 1918
Primary theater of war in France and Belgium
German airship attacks on British cities
Longest single battle of the war, fought between France and Germany
Costly British offensive on the Western Front

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American President who led the U.S. into the war
Controversial event involving a German U-boat attack on a passenger liner
Pre-war agreements that divided Europe into opposing camps
Theater of war between Russia and the Central Powers
of armored fighting vehicles in battle
Agreement that ended the war between Russia and Germany
Post-war agreement that imposed harsh terms on Germany
Type of combat characterized by stalemate and attrition

20 Clues: Use of poisonous gases as weapons • of armored fighting vehicles in battle • German airship attacks on British cities • Primary theater of war in France and Belgium • Costly British offensive on the Western Front • American President who led the U.S. into the war • Assassination victim whose death sparked the war • Overthrow of the Tsarist government during the war • ...

World War 1 2024-05-13

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Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
The worst gas used in WW1
British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
Last open battle of WW1
Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1
Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic thnic heritage
Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war

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Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
The last "open" battle of the Western Front
Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
Explosive that could be lobbed into a trench system
Powers who fought against the Central Powers
When war becomes a "numbers game"
Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved

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

World War 1 2024-05-13

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Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
The worst gas used in WW1
British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
Last open battle of WW1
Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1
Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic thnic heritage
Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war

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Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
The last "open" battle of the Western Front
Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
Explosive that could be lobbed into a trench system
Powers who fought against the Central Powers
When war becomes a "numbers game"
Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved

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Coded message sent to Mexico proposing a military alliance against the US?
True or false the Christmas Truce took place on Christmas Day?
what month did the Christmas Truce take place in?
where was the Zimmerman Note sent to?
how many days did the Christmas truce last?
A series of widespread unofficial ceasefires that took place around christmas of 1914?
how many months did it take for a truce?
Who sent the Zimmerman note?
who was killed in the submarine warfare?

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how many military personnel were killed worldwide on Christmas day during the Christmas truce?
Germany retaliated by using it's submarine to destroy neutral ships?
what was the zimmerman note used for?
Who used unrestricted submarine warfare during WW1?
what were submarines used for in WW1?
Where did all these events take place?
True or false the christmas Truce took place in 1915?
who was the Zimmerman note against?
What month did the Zimmerman Note take place?
what did submarine warfare lead to?
Who was the Zimmerman note intercepted by?

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Serbian nationalist group who assassinated the Arch Duke
New civilian German government at the end of WWI
Name of Russian capital city in WWI
Nickname for Influenza
Name for the dangerous place between the trenches
Where the treaty was signed
Extreme form of patriotism & N in MANIA
Chemical weapon use in WWI
Metal spike dropped from airplanes.
English Queen most of Europe was related to
German word for Emperor

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German plan to defeat France quickly
Underground space to keep soldiers safe
The M in MANIA
French word used to describe the allies.
Leader of the Bolsheviks in Russia
Where the first shot was fired in WWI
When countries agree to back each other up in a fight
When a powerful country controls a colony.
Armored vehicle used to break through enemy lines

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ONE OF JAPAN'S NAVAL BASE IN BORNEO ALONGSIDE BRUNEI BAY
THE NAME OF THE CAMP WHERE EUROPEANS WERE IMPRISONED IN 1941
A FRENCH INDOCHINA TERRITORY, ALONG WITH VIETNAM AND LAOS
THE NAME OF THE TERRITORIES IN SOUTHEAST ASIA OCCUPIED BY THE FRENCH
JAPANESE MILITARY POLICE, PEOPLE WHO DISOBYED ARE MET WITH HARSH PUNISHMENTS
SIGNED A NON-AGGRESSION PACT WITH GERMANY TO SECRETLY INVADE POLAND
WAS GIVEN TO SULTAN AHMAD TAJUDDIN IN RETURN FOR HIS LOSS OF POWER DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
THE MAIN REASON FOR THE BRITISH ARMY IN BRUNEI TO RETREAT. THE JAPANESE ARMY CAME IN HUGE NUMBERS
THE CURRENCY USED DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
AN AXIS POWER, ALONGSIDE GERMANY AND JAPAN
A SPIRIT OF LOYALTY & BELONGING TO A NATION. THIS FEELING WAS BORN AFTER THE HARDSHIPS WE ENDURED DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
WAS IMPRISONED IN A CAMP IN KUCHING IN 1941
WAS DESTROYED BY THE BRITISH AS SOON AS THE JAPANESE CAME TO CAPTURE BRUNEI
BORNEO WAS RENAMED THIS NAME DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
EARLY WESTERNERS (16TH CENTURY) IN SOUTHEAST ASIA WERE INTERESTED IN THIS TRADE
CHANCELLOR OF GERMANY DURING WWII
A POSITION HELD BY ENCHE IBRAHIM BEFORE THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
BRUNEI WAS LIBERATED FROM THE JAPANESE BY THIS COUNTRY. THEY BOMBED BRUNEI WAS HEAVILY BOMBED; THIS WAS DONE TO SCARE AWAY THE JAPANESE
THE JAPANESE DID THIS AFTER THE BOMBINGS OF NAGASAKI & HIROSHIMA IN AUGUST 1945
WAR FOUGHT BETWEEN THE AXIS AND ALLIES BETWEEN 1939 TO 1945
A US NAVAL BASE ATTACKED BY THE JAPANESE IN 1941 WHICH STARTED WWII IN ASIA
A PROGRAM FORCED UPON BY THE JAPANESE, FOR US TO FOLLOW THEIR WAY OF LIFE
THE MALAYSIAN CITY IN SARAWAK WHERE BATU LINTANG CAMP WAS LOCATED

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A JAPANESE PROPAGANDA TO WIN POPULAR SUPPORT IN ASIA
THE LANGUAGE THAT WE WERE FORCED TO LEARN DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
HITLER DID THIS TO AVOID BEING CHARGED WITH WAR CRIMES. THIS EVENTUALLY MARKED THE END OF WWII
PRIME MINISTER OF JAPAN DURING WWII
THE SULTAN OF BRUNEI DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
AN ACTION WHERE A MORE POWERFUL COUNTRY TAKES OVER LESS POWERFUL COUNTRY FOR RESOURCES
ALL BUILDINGS HAD TO FLY THIS DURING THE JAPANESE OCCUPATION
WAS OCCUPIED BY THE DUTCH BETWEEN 16TH TO 20TH CENTURY
ONE OF THE JAPANESE CITIES BOMBED BY THE US IN AUGUST 1945 WHICH MADE THE JAPANESE TO SURRENDER
THE BRITISH FILLED OUR OIL WELLS WITH THIS MATERIAL SO THAT THE JAPANESE COULD NOT ACCESS OUR OIL
A REGION LOCATED AT SOUTH OF CHINA, NORTHERN OF AUSTRALIA, EAST OF INDIA
WAS INVADED BY GERMANY IN SEPTEMBER 1939, THIS MARKED THE START OF WWII IN EUROPE
AN ACTION THAT YOU ARE REQUIRED TO DO WHEN YOU MEET A JAPANESE MILITARY POLICE
THE POWER WHICH OCCUPIED BRUNEI BETWEEN 1941 TO 1945
ONE OF THE METHOD USED BY THE KEMPETAI FOR THOSE WHO OPPOSED JAPANESE RULE
A PERIOD IN 19TH CENTURY EUROPE WHERE MACHINERIES WERE INCREASINGLY USED. THIS LED TO MASSIVE PRODUCTION OF GOODS, WHICH INCREASED THE DEMAND FOR RAW MATERIALS
A COALITION WITH MEMBERS CONSITING OF GERMANY, ITALY AND JAPAN
THE SURNAME OF THE FIRST BRITISH RESIDENT AFTER WWII
THE US STATE WHICH PEARL HARBOUR WAS LOCATED
PLACE WHERE GERMANY MADE THEIR LAST STAND

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the month when ww1 ended
agreement to end the fighting
Who declared war on Serbia first
spreading of ideas
was Assassinated by the Black hand
deadlock when either side wins
large-gas filled balloons
Supporting neither side in the war
President of the USA during WW1

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Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman
the draft
German Submarines
What country did Austria-Hungary first declare war on
glorification of the military
Germanys plan that failed
forced to make reparations
final set of demands
became independent after 100 years
disease that spread after WW1
Payments for war damage

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Led 16 B-2 Bombers into Tokyo
Agreement between Russia and Germany
German General who led in North Africa (Desert Fox)
U.S Navy base in Hawaii; Attacked by Japan in 1941
Marshal Admiral of the imperial Japanese Navy, Commander-in-Chief of the Combined Fleet, until his death
First Country to be invaded by Germany
Prime Minister of Britain
Leader of France
Battle between Japan and the U.S in the Pacific
Declaration of Principles from Churchill and Roosevelt
Hitler's plan to break his pact with Russia
Group of Anti Semetic-Facist who had Control of Germany during WWII

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Battle between Britain and Germany
Leader of Russia
Beach where over 338,000 men were saved
a battle between the Japanese and the U.S, It ended Japanese expansion into the east
Naval Battle in the Pacific following the Attack on Pearl Harbor
Commanded allied forces in the Asian Pacific during WWII
Island that Japan had won from the Philippines and U.S
Leader of the French-in-Exile
Naive man who appeased Hitler before WWII
"Lighting War"; Surprise Attacks from Air then Land
Leader of Japan
German Air Force
Leader of Germany

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new technology that required the use of gas masks
telegram sent to Mexico by Germany that prompted the United States to join the war
conquering another nation for their natural resources
nations joining together to support each other
area of the war fought between Russia and Germany
alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary
organization created to prevent future world wars
agreement that ended WWI
the place between the trenches that meant certain death
alliance between France, Great Britain, and USA
country who had a secret alliance with France and backstabbed Germany at the start of WWI
leader of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated
pride in one's nation

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British ship sunk by Germany with American passengers on board
payments for war damages
none as the "meat grinder" this new technology was deadly in the trenches
strengthening a nation's military
country where trench warfare largely took place
area of the war fought between France and Germany
president during WWI
war strategy to defend position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches
a situation where no one wins
country who had to take blame for WWI

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Southern Europe
Commander of the navy
The Heir to Austro-Hungarian throne
Who was the chancellor of Prussia?
On July 5, an Austrian ___________ met with the Kaiser
How many soldiers were dead by 1918?
Which country paid the debt for the war?
Who killed the archduke and his wife?
Austria- Hungary and Italy Alliance

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Leader of Austria- Hungary
Leader of Russia during World War 1
Austro-Hunagrian Leader
Country below Romania
Group that wanted to assassinate the Austrian leader
On July 23 Austrian leaders demanded apologies from_____
Where soldiers were hiding
German's advanced military weaponry
The president of the US during World War 1
Battle where 30,000 Russians died
The plan that consisted of a war against France and Russia

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Southern Europe
Commander of the navy
The Heir to Austro-Hungarian throne
Who was the chancellor of Prussia?
On July 5, an Austrian ___________ met with the Kaiser
How many soldiers were dead by 1918?
Which country paid the debt for the war?
Who killed the archduke and his wife?
Austria- Hungary and Italy Alliance

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Leader of Austria- Hungary
Leader of Russia during World War 1
Austro-Hunagrian Leader
Country below Romania
Group that wanted to assassinate the Austrian leader
On July 23 Austrian leaders demanded apologies from_____
Where soldiers were hiding
German's advanced military weaponry
The president of the US during World War 1
Battle where 30,000 Russians died
The plan that consisted of a war against France and Russia

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A policy of extending a country's power an influence through diplomacy or military force.
A new type of warfare developed during WWI allowing troops to be shielded from gunfire.
Russian leader who established a new government.
A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
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.
Germany wanted to go through this country to attack France.
Telegram sent from Germany to Mexico.
An organization of countries working together to resolve disputes.
The new plan to end the war created by the U.S. President.
Cruise ship sunk by German submarine.
A European alliance in 1914 that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
Treaty of _____ was the agreement to end WWI.
U.S. president during WWI
In the early 1900's Europe was a "____ ___" meaning all it would take is one little thing to "blow" everything up.

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Guns too big to carry, such as cannons or rocket launchers.
The name of the group formed by the alliance of Serbia, Russia, France, Britain, Japan, and Italy.
This country dropped out of the war due to a revolution in their own country.
A new type of military equipment based on chemical warfare.
Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
A situation in which no progress can be made.
The assassination of this person was the catalyst for WWI.
The name of the plan Germany had to attack France and Russia.
The new type of government established in Russia
World War I was initially called the _____ ____
A new type of military equipment that allowed troops to "sneak" underwater
A European alliance in 1914 that included Russia, Great Britain, and France.
A new type of military equipment that allowed troops to "run over" just about anything.
The name of the group formed by the alliance of Austria-Hungary, Germany, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria

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a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
System a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
Four leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
country pays for damage caused by war.
policy of building up an empire.
slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
Alliance a union or association between three powers or states.
Guns a rapid firing weapon.
Owen the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
most famous WW1 treaty. Treaty Of Versailles

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idea about how nations should work together.
Front the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
Ferdinand the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
gas Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
given to show something or someone in a based way.
German Submarines.
Warfare World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
an agreement to stop fighting.
Entente the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
a strong love for one's country.
Man's-land strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.

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the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
a union or association between three powers or states.
a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
an agreement to stop fighting.
leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.
slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
policy of building up an empire.
information given to show something or someone in a based way.

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strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
a strong love for one's country.
government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
most famous WW1 treaty.
country pays for damage caused by war.
German Submarines.
a rapid firing weapon.
idea about how nations should work together.
the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.

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government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.
the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
one of the battles in WW1 and known as a landing of the Australian soldiers.
strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
an agreement to stop fighting.
policy of building up an empire.
a rapid firing weapon.
the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
these men were considered non-existent during and after the war with no acknowledgement.
German Submarines.

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the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
womens did a great load of voluntary work while men were in the war.
leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
most famous WW1 treaty.
women were able to be a part of the war by helping injured soldiers.
a day that Australian and New Zealand celebrates all the lives that sacrificed and died for their country.
a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
country pays for damage caused by war.
a strong love for one's country.
a union or association between three powers or states.
idea about how nations should work together.
slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
information given to show something or someone in a biased way.
a symbol representing remembrance and hope for a peaceful future.
where soldiers trained for several months before battling.

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

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

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Laying down of weapons after WWI
Paying back for war damages
Sank by German U-boats cause of WWI
Allies
System of countries teaming up with one another
Central Powers country
Diplomacy by Wilson where the US will get involved in a country to do the right thing
Document to never have another war
President that proposed 14 points to never have another war
Love of country (cause of WWI)
New weapon during WWI
German submarines sank ships with US passengers
Diplomacy where Taft wanted US to spend money
Building up of military (causing WWI)

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Women received this because of WWI
Limiting the supply of food/supplies
Allies
Group of countries pledged to stop after world war
Diplomacy where US trained Panama people to overthrow the goverment
Note sent by the German government official telling Mexico to attack US and Germany will help Mexico
dropped out of WWI
Paying the US government for bonds to fund the war (20 billion)
Policy of the US after WWI and for much of the 19th century
Taking over another country
Group in charge of production
Diplomacy where we will send our military
New weapon during WWI
People charged and jailed for writing against the government or war

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This was created with the goal of maintaining world peace.
The "final solution to the Jewish question".
Where the Holocaust began.
The meeting place of Omaha, Utah, Gold, Juno, and Sword.
This battle is considered the turning point of war in Europe.
The US and British invasion of Africa.
This combines extreme nationalism, militarism, and a government guided economy.
This brought tens of thousands of Mexicans across the US border to work in agriculture.
"lightning war"
This occurred June 6, 1944 in the beaches of Normandy, France.
He was the commander of the Allied Forces in Europe.

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hatred of jews and arabs.
People can only buy certain amounts of certain foods.
The US's strategy of taking over island one-by-one on the way to Japan.
The original number of countries in the UN.
How many months did it take to recover the Pacific fleet after the Pearl Harbor bombing.
Giving into someone's demands to keep peace.
This is where Japan attacked the US Pacific fleet.
This man has been credited with the idea of the atomic bomb.
communications meant to influence opinions
The act promised that Germany and the Soviet Union wouldn't attack each other.
Winston Churchill, Franklin Roosevelt, Joseph Stalin.
The father of the atomic bomb.
This allowed the British to see the bombing attacks coming and prepare for them.

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biased communication to influence the people
with this country out of the fight, germany was free to focus on the west
right of people to make own political decisions
paying taxes to fix war damages
Military submarines used to sink ships
connections with other nations for protection
German General, replaced Moltke after he failed at the Marne. Very cruel General, in favor of poison gas.

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Germany's leaders hoped to defeat Britian by resuming submarine warfare
leader of the new French government which sued for armistice from Germany
truce that ended war
In 1914 during World War I a German army under the command of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg won an important victory over two Russian armies
Strong nation seeking to dominate other nations
Italy vs. Austria-Hungary; largest Italian defeat
a devotion to culture of one's nation
a failed british offensive in ottoman empire
British liner sunk by U-boats
the development of armed forces as diplomacy
Britain and France in a series of attacks.Battle near paris that ended Germany's hope of swift victory, the first battle of WWI
President of Germany who died and was replaced by Hitler
epidemic killed 30 million people

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biased communication to influence the people
with this country out of the fight, germany was free to focus on the west
right of people to make own political decisions
paying taxes to fix war damages
Military submarines used to sink ships
connections with other nations for protection
German General, replaced Moltke after he failed at the Marne. Very cruel General, in favor of poison gas.

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Germany's leaders hoped to defeat Britian by resuming submarine warfare
leader of the new French government which sued for armistice from Germany
truce that ended war
In 1914 during World War I a German army under the command of Field Marshal Paul von Hindenburg won an important victory over two Russian armies
Strong nation seeking to dominate other nations
Italy vs. Austria-Hungary; largest Italian defeat
a devotion to culture of one's nation
a failed british offensive in ottoman empire
British liner sunk by U-boats
the development of armed forces as diplomacy
Britain and France in a series of attacks.Battle near paris that ended Germany's hope of swift victory, the first battle of WWI
President of Germany who died and was replaced by Hitler
epidemic killed 30 million people

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title of german ruler
Name of american soldiers
plane with one wing
How Germany would fight on 2 fronts.
large german bomb
Agreement that ended unrestricted submarine warfare.
Reason for wwi that started with an m.
Other name for the war.
Chemical weapon that acted as an acid
title of russian leader
What the day the war ended was called then
Date the war ended
Passenger liner that got sunk.
Pilot that had 80 kills
Place he was assassinated.
america's best pilot
America's attitude at the start of the war.
Pilot needed five kills to be...
Name of treaty that ended war
Archduke that was assassinated.
Name for when two planes fight

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Sinking all ships in a warzone. Not just warships.
last name of president during wwi
Land given to poland after war.
plane with three wings
also called a zepplin
Reason for wwi that started with an i.
Reason for wwi that wasn't an ism.
German submarines
What the day the war ended is called today
Shot liquid fire.
How quickly a country can get ready for war.
name of treaty when russia surendered.
Name of the Red Baron
What the war was called in this time period.
Person who killed Frans Ferdinand.
armored gun on wheels
Reason for wwi that started with an n.
plane with two wings
Chemical weapon that made soldiers unable to breath

40 Clues: large german bomb • German submarines • Shot liquid fire. • Date the war ended • plane with one wing • america's best pilot • plane with two wings • title of german ruler • also called a zepplin • Name of the Red Baron • armored gun on wheels • plane with three wings • Other name for the war. • title of russian leader • Pilot that had 80 kills • Name of american soldiers • ...

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private message like an email
explodes 20-50 meters when stepped on
people in war
ww1 is famous for it
a sickness in the trenches
a sniper usually with no scope
fast firing weapon used on frontlines
where you don't want to be
a vehicle that's very big and has a giant gun
double points if you hit here
thousands lived in the trenches

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soldiers sprint across it to another trench soldiers live in here for months or years
used in guns
the person in charge
i want you
very big weapons that explode on impact
used to protect soldiers from gas
used mostly for scouting and fighting
a sniper rifle used in the cold war
reavenents favourite thing in the world
hitler used it
world 1

22 Clues: world 1 • i want you • used in guns • people in war • hitler used it • the person in charge • ww1 is famous for it • a sickness in the trenches • where you don't want to be • private message like an email • double points if you hit here • a sniper usually with no scope • thousands lived in the trenches • used to protect soldiers from gas • a sniper rifle used in the cold war • ...

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american soldiers were called
leader of germany
german land given to czechoslovakia
german pilot who shot down 80 planes
russian revolutionary group
shot by gavrilo princep
large german cannon
group of merchant ships protected by warships
plane that has two wings
not taking sides
city in france where a treaty was signed ending ww1
title of the russian leader
american general in charge of all u.s troops
the Union of Soviet Socialists Republics
president during ww1
germanys idea for fighting on two fronts
german submarines
the mood of the u.s trying to stay out of war
money given by a defeated nation to pay for the war
one of the big four
system of friendships between countries
france, russia, and great britain
telegram sent to mexico from germany
pilot who shot down 5 or more planes is a
large german balloons called blimps today

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material that can be used for the war efforts
americas top flying ace
germany,austria hungary, and ottoman turks
two planes fighting in the air
where two armies meet for battle
ships set up so nothing can get in or out
big armored vehicles usually mounted with a machine gun
toxic yellow chemical
conquering other countries to become an empire
plane that has three wings
ship that got sunk by germans
country known for its isolation
belief that your country is better
deep ditches where soldiers lived
space between trenches in war

40 Clues: not taking sides • leader of germany • german submarines • large german cannon • one of the big four • president during ww1 • toxic yellow chemical • americas top flying ace • shot by gavrilo princep • plane that has two wings • plane that has three wings • russian revolutionary group • title of the russian leader • american soldiers were called • ship that got sunk by germans • ...

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The empire that wanted to punish serbia
The Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
President of the US during World War 1
The leader of germany
Conquering other countries to become an empire
a city in france where a treaty was signed ending World War 1
The mood of the US in trying to stay out of the war
what american soldiers were called
a group of merchant ships protected by warships
a pilot shooting down 5 planes become one
small european country that was to be invaded by austria/hungary
american soldier who captured 132 prisoners
German pilot who shot down 80 planes
Not taking sides
Germany,Austria/Hungary and the Ottoman Turks
Toxic Yellow Gas
meaning three wings
Became the Leader of the Soviet Union
The space between opposing trenches
armored vehicles usually mounted with machine guns

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Material that can be used for war effort
a system of friendships between countries
a country known for its isolationism
German submarines
one of the “Big Four”
telegram sent to Mexico from Germany
Russian Revolutionary Group
Deep ditches where soldiers lived
Wilsons plan after World War 1
America's Top Flying Ace
two planes trying to shoot each other down
a large German cannon
Title of the Russian Leader
was shot by Gavrilo Princep
nicknamed "reds" because of the color of their flag
ships set up around Germany so nothing can get in or out
Money given by defeated nation to pay for the war
large german balloons we call blimps today
American general in charge of all US troops
Where two armies meet for battle

40 Clues: Not taking sides • Toxic Yellow Gas • German submarines • meaning three wings • The leader of germany • one of the “Big Four” • a large German cannon • America's Top Flying Ace • Russian Revolutionary Group • Title of the Russian Leader • was shot by Gavrilo Princep • Wilsons plan after World War 1 • Where two armies meet for battle • Deep ditches where soldiers lived • ...

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planes fighting in the air
the belief a country should have a strong military
Germany's idea to to win the war
plane with one set of wings
the treaty that messed up Germany
staying out of foreign affairs
this country never joined the league of nations
big machine with a mounted gun on tractor treads
president at the time
plane with 2 sets of wings
plane with 3 sets of wings
area between trenches
makes you country look good
german name for a blimp
killer of the Archduke
thinking your nation is the best
note asking to form an alliance with against U.S.
giant german canon

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yellow in color dangerous to the skin
title of the leader of Germany
creating and empire with power
american passenger ship sunk by germans
communists
queen of england at the time
where Franz Ferdinand was shot
a gun that can shoot many round very fast
ability to get their country ready for war
Germany, Austria/Hungary, and Ottoman Turks
last name of the highest amaerican scoring ace
awarded the medal of honor
France, Russia, U.K.
first name of the red baron
the country germany goes through to get to France
month the war ended
czar of Russia at the time
highest scoring ace
american soldiers
Franz Ferdinand's title

38 Clues: communists • american soldiers • giant german canon • month the war ended • highest scoring ace • France, Russia, U.K. • president at the time • area between trenches • killer of the Archduke • german name for a blimp • Franz Ferdinand's title • planes fighting in the air • plane with 2 sets of wings • plane with 3 sets of wings • awarded the medal of honor • czar of Russia at the time • ...

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access to state service
extending country's power through forces
another alliance made for 4 countries
a treaty made in ww1
a statue to represent declaration
an agreement to stop fight
someone against war
a group of ships or vehicles
information used to win

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some alliance made for 3 countries
first force to serve over seas
miltary should be at best as possible
raising money for soldiers who fought
a battle between jets
a place where people fought
a type of trauma
camps that were used in the war
interest in a particular nation
a slang used for soldiers incoming
a sickness that killed millions

20 Clues: a type of trauma • someone against war • a treaty made in ww1 • a battle between jets • access to state service • information used to win • an agreement to stop fight • a place where people fought • a group of ships or vehicles • first force to serve over seas • camps that were used in the war • interest in a particular nation • a sickness that killed millions • ...

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nickname for the bomb that dropped on Nagasaki
general who was in charge of D-Day
leader of Germany
general of the USA during WWll
32nd president of the united state
the trial for the German leader took place in Germany
genocide event of the murder of six million Jews
emperor of Japan
deadliest battle fought between the Soviet army and German army
alliance of Italy, Germany, and Japan

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leader of Italy
project to build the Atomic Bomb
nickname for the bomb that was the drop in Hiroshima
prime minister of Great Britain
japan surprise attack in 1941
33rd president of the united state
alliance between, Great Britain, the USA, and USSR
leader of the USSR during WWll
the plane that drops the Atomic bomb
invasions of the Allied power on June 6, 1944

20 Clues: leader of Italy • emperor of Japan • leader of Germany • japan surprise attack in 1941 • general of the USA during WWll • leader of the USSR during WWll • prime minister of Great Britain • project to build the Atomic Bomb • general who was in charge of D-Day • 33rd president of the united state • 32nd president of the united state • the plane that drops the Atomic bomb • ...

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What battle was fought in the winter of 1942?
Over 1,000,000 people were killed dury what time?
Who was liberated on the 25th of August?
Where were 2 American destroyer ships and 188 aircraft were destroyed
3,800,000 of theses soldiers were deployed in the initial invasion of the Soviet Union.
In spring 1943 who had 5,800,000 troops.
What caused around 10,000 allie casualties?
When did 130,000 allied soldiers travel by ship over the channel to the normandy coast?
Who was the most prolific U-boat commander that sank 37 ships?
What wahttps://crosswordlabs.com/#s dropped on the 6th and 8th of August in 1945?

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In what battle was there over 200,000 allie casualties?
Who attacked Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941?
What had a death toll of over 30,000,000?
Within a week over 325,000 Allied soldiers had crossed the what?
Who lost its first submarine to friendly fire on 10 September 1939?
Around how many seamen died as the USS Oklahoma sank?
How many Royal Navy ships were sunk by U-boats in one week.
Four Japanese aircraft carriers and a cruiser were sunk and 250 aircraft destroyed in what battle?
Who invaded Iran on 25 August 1941 in order to seize oil supplies?
What was bombed for 76 days?
What happened on the 25th of october 1944

21 Clues: What was bombed for 76 days? • Who was liberated on the 25th of August? • In spring 1943 who had 5,800,000 troops. • What had a death toll of over 30,000,000? • What happened on the 25th of october 1944 • What caused around 10,000 allie casualties? • What battle was fought in the winter of 1942? • Who attacked Pearl Harbor on 7 December 1941? • ...

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After a series of gains Stalin ordered a policy of scorched earth
England and Canada's failed attempt to invade this port to establish a base in France
The first place in Japan where the atomic bomb was dropped
The second place in Japan where the atomic bomb was dropped
The first First major victory over the Japanese
Leader of the German army
A German Bomber plane
A small english plane that was able to evade the Luffewaffe
Leader of the Soviet union
The first battle with tanks and the largest one in history
The defeat of the Germans lead to the end of the war and Hitler's suicide
After the bombings from the Luffewaffe Winston Churchill walked the streets of London in a show of strength
An Italian journalist who founded and led the national fascist party

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A group of German submarines
One of the beaches invaded by the British and the Canadians on D-Day
This battle was the first loss of Japanese land
A German technique of swift movements of troops and tanks
The treaty that Germany had to sign after World War I
Germany, Italy, and Japan came together and formed this power at the beginning of the war
After France fell to the German army the English army was pushed to this place in France

20 Clues: A German Bomber plane • Leader of the German army • Leader of the Soviet union • A group of German submarines • This battle was the first loss of Japanese land • The first First major victory over the Japanese • The treaty that Germany had to sign after World War I • A German technique of swift movements of troops and tanks • ...

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Freedom and more rights government
A divider between North and South Korea
Made tension and sprung up the Cold War
US President and a Military Leader for the US and allied countries
Democracy Country and Fought in WW1 and WW2
North Atlantic Treaty Organization where they are all Allied Forces
Communist Country controlled by USSR
Centralized Government
The Berlin Wall
A safety method used during the Cold War for students in cased if there are any atomic bombs sent to the US
A strategy that prevented the spread of communism
Treaty Established by the Soviet Union and the Satellite States.

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American Pilot “Powers” flew into Soviet Territory and took pictures and leaked them to public display
Democracy Country controlled by US
Independent country but under control of a bigger country
Communist Country and Fought in WW1 and WW2
Radioactive and Bomb proof bunker used for war or quarantine
Intelligence Officer for the United States Marines during WW2
US President
Allied with the US during WW2
Restore Economic Infrastructure for Europe
Leader of USSR
Soviet Forces blocked all roads and railroads access to areas of the allies
House Un-American Activities Comittee
A war between USSR and United States

25 Clues: US President • Leader of USSR • The Berlin Wall • Centralized Government • Allied with the US during WW2 • Democracy Country controlled by US • Freedom and more rights government • Communist Country controlled by USSR • A war between USSR and United States • House Un-American Activities Comittee • A divider between North and South Korea • Made tension and sprung up the Cold War • ...

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used to transport people and goods over seas
a weapon used from many people
shoots many bullets in one
a meal that the soldiers would eat daily
a vehicle that can go under water
used for travelling. and its an animal
conflict between countries
evil country killed many people
EDD mounted let them come
long range weapon used to kill people from a far
used to move with engine and efficiency

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a man that had a gun and weapon that shoots people
an area people would hide from weapon fire in
dokeabbi and vigils shotgun that is busted from long range
throwable explosive device
used for bombing the ground
weaponry in war
gun mounted turret used to kill multiple people in seconds
large vehichle with explosives on the ground.
wire metal used to slow down enemys and damage them
commander of soldiers

21 Clues: weaponry in war • commander of soldiers • EDD mounted let them come • shoots many bullets in one • throwable explosive device • conflict between countries • used for bombing the ground • a weapon used from many people • evil country killed many people • a vehicle that can go under water • used for travelling. and its an animal • used to move with engine and efficiency • ...

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To prepare troops for war
The assassin of Archduke
Location of a major naval battle in WWI
Message from Germany to Mexico intercepted by Britain
Russian communist revolutionaries
Conference that negotiated the terms of peace
Deadly chemical weapon used during WWI
Policy Aggressive military buildup
Who helped the Allies by providing fresh troops
Underwater explosives used to blockade ports
What was redrawn to create new countries after the war

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Powerful warships used by Germany and Britain
Agreements between nations for mutual defense
Assassinated Archduke
Belgium's stance at the start of WWI
Type of warfare Germany used to sink Allied ships
Compensation that Germany had to pay
Media used to sway public opinion in favor of the war
Germany's promise to Austria
Large armored vehicles used in WWI

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

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– Site of a deadly WWI battle.
– Territory governed by a foreign power.
– Media used to influence public opinion.
– Leader of the Russian Revolution.
– Treaty that ended World War I.
– Formal agreement between nations to cooperate.
– WWI battle that stopped German advance.
– Type of gas weapon used in WWI.
– Armored vehicles introduced in WWI.
– Telegram that pushed the U.S. into WWI.
– Intense pride in one’s country.
– Conference dividing Africa among European powers.

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– Policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries.
– Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI.
– Assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
– Payments made for war damages.
– U.S. President who proposed the 14 Points.
– Ship sunk by Germany, angering the U.S.
– Belief in the buildup of armed forces.
– Organization proposed by Wilson to prevent war.
– German submarine used in naval warfare.
– Defensive ditches used in WWI battles.
– Party leading the Russian Revolution.
– Alliance of France, Britain, and Russia.

24 Clues: – Site of a deadly WWI battle. • – Payments made for war damages. • – Treaty that ended World War I. • – Type of gas weapon used in WWI. • – Intense pride in one’s country. • – Leader of the Russian Revolution. • – Armored vehicles introduced in WWI. • – Assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand. • – Party leading the Russian Revolution. • – Territory governed by a foreign power. • ...

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Serious and concerning; often describing a dark or bleak situation
When something is so full that it spills over the edge
droppings Waste left by horses
Describing an event with the most bloodshed
Long, narrow ditches used in warfare to protect soldiers
Something with limited width
Soldiers who fought on horseback
A fight between armies or groups
A piece of clothing that goes around the neck
from To extend over a large area or distance
The start of a war or disease
Injured in a battle or attack
A term for toilets or washrooms in a military camp
back To force an opponent to retreat or move away

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in When people are required to join the military
The loud noise that follows a lightning strike
Domesticated pigeons kept as pets or used for communication
wagons Vehicles used to carry supplies during war
Firearms used in combat, often large-caliber
Small insects that infest the skin or hair
Riding a horse, typically used for cavalry
Tools or devices used in fighting or combat
People who support war or aggression in politics
Large, heavy guns used for shooting over long distances
Shallow trenches or holes in the ground
Domestic dogs that are kept as pets
lamps Lamps powered by electricity, often used in the dark
Moved something by force
A large, armored vehicle used in battle

29 Clues: Moved something by force • Something with limited width • The start of a war or disease • Injured in a battle or attack • droppings Waste left by horses • Soldiers who fought on horseback • A fight between armies or groups • Domestic dogs that are kept as pets • Shallow trenches or holes in the ground • A large, armored vehicle used in battle • ...

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This battle was a turning point along the Western Front.
Countries of Europe wanted to carve up world
When the war was over, this country was blamed by the victors
He killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
The idea that all aspects of a society are part of the war
The category of weapon responsible for the most death in WWI.
The Battle that represented the futility of war.
The country that experienced the largest part of trench warfare.
This country surrendered early November of 1918.
He was assassinated in Sarajevo
This treaty ended WWI

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A nickname for World War I
Used by Germans first and then all nations
A cause of war- that included a weapons race.
Country that underwent a Revolution during WWI
When Germany invaded this country, England decided to enter WWI as refugees were fleeing!
He was a conscientious objector of the US.
The longest battle of WWI at over 300 days!
This empire that does not exist after WWI!
Warfare that was fought in Western Europe
Agreements that dragged many nations into war
Country that Austria-Hungary declared war upon

22 Clues: This treaty ended WWI • A nickname for World War I • He was assassinated in Sarajevo • He killed the Archduke of Austria-Hungary • Warfare that was fought in Western Europe • Used by Germans first and then all nations • He was a conscientious objector of the US. • This empire that does not exist after WWI! • The longest battle of WWI at over 300 days! • ...

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An ideology where government is strongly influenced or dominated by the military or defence matters
A major European city, the largest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire
A colonial war fought between Britain and farmers in South Africa in 1899-1902, the .... War
The first name of the German kaiser from 1889 to 1918
A 1908 rebellion in the Ottoman Empire that produced reforms to government and the rise of a new ruling class, the Young .... Revolution
The monarch and political ruler of Russia until 1917
The 1871 process by which 26 German-speaking states came to form the German Empire
A name given to a peninsula in eastern Europe, containing several nations including Bulgaria, Bosnia and Serbia
The first name of the wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who died alongside him in 1914
The 1882 Triple Alliance was signed between Germany, Austria-Hungary and this southern European nation
A large German city in the southern province of Bavaria
This major European power was formed in 1871 following the unification of several kingdoms and duchies
A 1904 agreement signed between Britain and France, the Entente ........

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The ideology and practice of acquiring, ruling and profiting from an empire of foreign colonies
Significant pre-war empire, spanning eastern Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa
The assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Gavrilo .......
Significant 19th century German political leader, considered largely responsible for the European alliance system
Russia was an ally and a protector of this eastern European state, a hotbed of nationalist violence and separatism
A title given to the ruler of the Ottoman Empire
A revolution in 1905 challenged the ruling monarchy in this large empire, east of Germany
A powerful German-speaking kingdom and military power during the 1800s
Several European nations scrambled to obtain colonies on this continent during the 1800s
The brief period of tension leading to the declaration of war in 1914 is known as the .... Crisis
Signed by Europe's Great Powers, the 1839 Treaty of ...... guaranteed the neutrality of Belgium
Small European country bordering France, Germany, the Netherlands and the North Sea
Popular patriotic and nationalistic British song, .... Britannia!
A formal agreement or commitment, signed by two or more nations
A period of economic prosperity and industrialisation in late 19th century America, the ...... Aged

28 Clues: A title given to the ruler of the Ottoman Empire • The monarch and political ruler of Russia until 1917 • The first name of the German kaiser from 1889 to 1918 • A large German city in the southern province of Bavaria • The assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Gavrilo ....... • A formal agreement or commitment, signed by two or more nations • ...

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An ideology where government is strongly influenced or dominated by the military or defence matters
A major European city, the largest in the Austro-Hungarian Empire
A colonial war fought between Britain and farmers in South Africa in 1899-1902, the .... War
The first name of the German kaiser from 1889 to 1918
A 1908 rebellion in the Ottoman Empire that produced reforms to government and the rise of a new ruling class, the Young .... Revolution
The monarch and political ruler of Russia until 1917
The 1871 process by which 26 German-speaking states came to form the German Empire
A name given to a peninsula in eastern Europe, containing several nations including Bulgaria, Bosnia and Serbia
The first name of the wife of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, who died alongside him in 1914
The 1882 Triple Alliance was signed between Germany, Austria-Hungary and this southern European nation
A large German city in the southern province of Bavaria
This major European power was formed in 1871 following the unification of several kingdoms and duchies
A 1904 agreement signed between Britain and France, the Entente ........

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The ideology and practice of acquiring, ruling and profiting from an empire of foreign colonies
Significant pre-war empire, spanning eastern Europe, the Middle East and northern Africa
The assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, Gavrilo .......
Significant 19th century German political leader, considered largely responsible for the European alliance system
Russia was an ally and a protector of this eastern European state, a hotbed of nationalist violence and separatism
A title given to the ruler of the Ottoman Empire
A revolution in 1905 challenged the ruling monarchy in this large empire, east of Germany
A powerful German-speaking kingdom and military power during the 1800s
Several European nations scrambled to obtain colonies on this continent during the 1800s
The brief period of tension leading to the declaration of war in 1914 is known as the .... Crisis
Signed by Europe's Great Powers, the 1839 Treaty of ...... guaranteed the neutrality of Belgium
Small European country bordering France, Germany, the Netherlands and the North Sea
Popular patriotic and nationalistic British song, .... Britannia!
A formal agreement or commitment, signed by two or more nations
A period of economic prosperity and industrialisation in late 19th century America, the ...... Aged

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the outer parts of a town or city.
Leader of the Nazis
a war measure that isolates some area of importance to the enemy.
soldiers marching or fighting on foot
troops equipped to be dropped by parachute from aircraft.
in conflict or competition with a specified or implied subject.
a person or thing providing supplementary or additional help and support.
a group of people of people united by some common feature.
between so as to prevent or alter a result or course of events.
a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
an attack made in response to one from an enemy, typically on a large scale or for a prolonged period.

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freed from imprisonment, slavery, or enemy occupation.
display or arrange things in a particular way.
an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
move forward in a purposeful way.
systematic murder of Europe's Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators during the Second World War.
an instance of invading a country or region with an armed force.
without conditions or limits.
cease resistance to an enemy or opponent and submit to their authority.
overcome, quieten, or bring under control (a feeling or person).

20 Clues: Leader of the Nazis • without conditions or limits. • move forward in a purposeful way. • the outer parts of a town or city. • soldiers marching or fighting on foot • display or arrange things in a particular way. • freed from imprisonment, slavery, or enemy occupation. • troops equipped to be dropped by parachute from aircraft. • ...

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After WWI, almost every town in New Zealand built a war ________.
Some people questioned whether the ________ of war was worth it.
Many Kiwis wake up before ________ on ANZAC Day to attend services.
Small towns were left ________ when groups of young men never returned.
This word describes the close friendship and trust between soldiers.
Māori soldiers still faced ________ even when risking their lives for New Zealand.
ANZAC Day is a day of ________ for those who fought in the war.
The ANZAC soldiers became known for their ________, mateship, and determination.
Many Māori wanted to fight in the war to prove their ________.
Many young men who fought in the war never ________ home.

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WWI was the first time New Zealand was involved in a ________ conflict.
The Māori ________ Battalion was formed for Māori soldiers who wanted to fight.
WWI helped New Zealand take a step toward ________ from Britain.
Māori soldiers helped change perceptions of Māori strength and ________.
New Zealanders and Australians fought together in this battle in 1915.
The Māori Pioneer ________ was created so Māori could serve in WWI.
The agreement in 1931 that gave New Zealand more independence was called the Statute of ________.
This war memorial day is held every year on 25 April.
Over 18,000 New Zealand ________ never came home from the war.
Before WWI, many New Zealanders saw themselves as part of the British ________.

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

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WW2 started after Germany invaded this country
The leader of Germany during WWII
President of the US when WWII started
The Supreme Court supported Japanese Internment Camps because they provided ___ ___ during wartime
The turning point of the War in Europe
Alliance that included Britain and the US
Propaganda used to try to get women to work during WWII
Things like posters and ads meant to convince you to do/believe something
Type of camps during the Holocaust meant for killing
Apology payments that Germany had to pay after WWI
Important beach invaded on D-Day, most casualties

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Alliance that included Germany and Japan
The genocide of Jewish and other people committed by the Nazis
Where D-Day took place
The agreement that ended WWI that Hitler hated and chose to ignore
Pearl Harbor is a day that will live in...
Type of camps during the Holocaust meant for work
The military strategy of the US in the Pacific
The man who refused to go to the Japanese Internment camps, leading to a Supreme Court case
Propaganda used to get people to donate money to the war effort
Type of camps that Japanese Americans were put in after Pearl Harbor
The attack that made the US join WWII

22 Clues: Where D-Day took place • The leader of Germany during WWII • President of the US when WWII started • The attack that made the US join WWII • The turning point of the War in Europe • Alliance that included Germany and Japan • Alliance that included Britain and the US • Pearl Harbor is a day that will live in... • WW2 started after Germany invaded this country • ...

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international trials against nazis
structural government transition from an authoritarian government
air campaign for ww 2
transforming a military in some way
top american general during ww2
genocide of jews
book for goals after the war
suprise attack on us naval base
night of the broken glass

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naval engagment in pacific theater
the last major german offensive
plan for final elimanation of jews
Soviet red army defended stalingrad
japanese suicide attacks
normady landing on june 6th
areas of cities where jews were forced to live
supreme commander during ww2
Prime minister for united kingdom
overwhelm for a quick victory
a treaty for peace

20 Clues: genocide of jews • a treaty for peace • air campaign for ww 2 • japanese suicide attacks • night of the broken glass • normady landing on june 6th • supreme commander during ww2 • book for goals after the war • overwhelm for a quick victory • the last major german offensive • top american general during ww2 • suprise attack on us naval base • Prime minister for united kingdom • ...

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“lighting war”; a swift and sudden military attack
favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom
the detailed examination of something to understand more about it
a restriction intended to enforce international law, security interests, or international peace
a government that aims to control the political, economic, social. Intellectual, and cultural lives of its citizens
a bomb that rapidly releases nuclear energy, causing damage with heat and explosion, as well as the continued effects of radioactivity
to treat a person or group of people as less than human or inferior
assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
a political philosophy that glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for a strong central government led by a dictatorial ruler
a single person who possesses absolute political power within a country
to add a country into an already existing country
an agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war
the deliberate attempt to eliminate a racial, ethnic, religious, or national group, often through mass murder
political and economic system with the goal of a classless society in which means of production are owned and controlled by the public
a period of low economic activity and rising unemployment

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ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
to give a short statement which only includes the main points
the belief that a country should build a strong military power and use it aggressively to defend or promote its interests
the extension of a nation's power means that a country is trying to control other lands
a type camp where prisoners of war, political prisoners, or members of minority groups are confined, typically under harsh conditions
the belief that people’s loyalty should be to a nation of people with whom they share a common culture or history
an act of making concessions (giving in) to an aggressor, often at the sacrifice of principles, in an effort to maintain peace and stability
a rapid increase in prices
an official order given by an authority
hostility toward Jews or discrimination against them just because they Jewish
to examine for similarities and differences
formal agreement between two or more states in reference to peace, alliance or land

27 Clues: a rapid increase in prices • an official order given by an authority • to examine for similarities and differences • to add a country into an already existing country • “lighting war”; a swift and sudden military attack • a period of low economic activity and rising unemployment • assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war • ...

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Lightning War
Invasion of Normandy,France
promised a common front against communism
Japan head of state
war was declared when Germany invaded this country
cause a fire or explosion
the sacrifice of principles
large financial industry in the japanese economy
attempt to eliminate a racial ethnic,religious, or national group.
Japanese cities that were bombed

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location where Japanese and China forces clashed
belief that Germany was the home of Aryan People
country that formed an alliance with Hitler's German Army
commanded allied forces in the Southwest Pacific
Massacre of 100,000 civilians
Hitlers new allie
Japans attack on U.S Soil
rapidly releases nuclear energy
year military draft passed in Japan
France defense system

20 Clues: Lightning War • Hitlers new allie • Japan head of state • France defense system • cause a fire or explosion • Japans attack on U.S Soil • Invasion of Normandy,France • the sacrifice of principles • Massacre of 100,000 civilians • rapidly releases nuclear energy • Japanese cities that were bombed • year military draft passed in Japan • promised a common front against communism • ...

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powers, the name for the powers who fought against the Allied powers
an agreement between two or more countries
gas, an oily liquid, used for chemical warfare
the plan to totally destroy French forces by outflanking them.
Lack of food or water for a extended period of time
Wilhelm II, German and Prussian king.
man's land, disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies.
war, involves the entirety of the country, the economy, and large amounts of the population to participate.
caused by filthy conditions
This is the battle that witnessed the first use of the modern tank
protect the soldiers’ back from shells falling behind the trench system
a situation in which both sides cannot further progress on each other.
out, defensive holes dug in the side of trenches
longest battle of World War I
extending the trench system on one end
to dig straight into the ground then remove the top.
a step up from the bottom of the trench where soldiers could stand to shoot through the sandbags
entente, an alliance between Great Britain, France and Germany
a military unit, usually commanded by a lieutenant .
a bag for the soldiers to carry their food, and other necessities.
a protected small opening in the trench system to allow soldiers in the trench to see out of the trenches
the treaty directed towards germany in the ending of WWI
a temporary halt of fighting
an organization whose job it was to spread propaganda.

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figuring out the position of the enemy
strong sense of national pride and patriotism.
Nicholas, the ruler of Russia from 1894 to 1917
the inner wall of a trench, made of earth and wood and topped with sandbags, to protect soldiers.
was a secret telegram between Mexico and Germany which proposed a alliance between Mexico and Germany if the United States joined WWI
a military unit of soldiers usually led by a captain or major
the compensation for war damage paid by a defeated country.
a sword attached to the end of a rifle.
Fleet, the name given to Great Britain's navy
to dig straight into the ground
the extension of a countries power and influence abroad
powers, the name for the powers who fought against the Central powers
a nickname for british soldiers
the last “open” battle of the Western Front
A ship sunk by Germany that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
Were airships mostly used by Germany to bomb British towns and cities.
a nickname for german soldiers
the main style of warfare used in WW1
Information spread in a biased and misleading manner.
the belief that a government should maintain a strong army.
a civilian house where soldiers would be lodged for a short amount of time

45 Clues: caused by filthy conditions • a temporary halt of fighting • longest battle of World War I • a nickname for german soldiers • to dig straight into the ground • a nickname for british soldiers • Wilhelm II, German and Prussian king. • the main style of warfare used in WW1 • figuring out the position of the enemy • extending the trench system on one end • ...

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projectiles to be fired from a gun
the act of acquiring something by conquest or occupation
murder of a public figure by surprise attack
the glorification of military power
identification with ones own nation and supports for its interests
a union or association formed for mutual benefit
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
large but transportable armament
someone who fights or is fighting
the heir presumptive to the throne of Austria-Hungary
someone injured or killed in a military engagement

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a nonmilitary citizen
a hostile meeting of opposing military forces
battle of ww1
one of the Central Powers in World War I
a geographical area controlled by a distant country
military-minded ruler of German empire and kingdom of Prussia
a war measure isolating an area of importance to the enemy
relating to or characteristic of soldiers or armed forces.
a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose
a movement to unify all Slavic people in one political organization
countries trying to build the best/most leathal weapons

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

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of Britain To prevent German invasion of Britain.
Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy.
President during the great depression.
Genocide of the Jewish people.
Camps for the japanese during ww2
The USA, British Empire and their helpers.
Dictator of germany.
Fear of communism.
Person who sells illegal goods.
Suicide pilots.

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Laid out President Wilson’s plan for the world after World War I.
The strategy of capturing some islands and going around others.
Heavy bombings in British cities.
Battle where the US destroyed several Japanese aircraft carriers.
Hitler’s last attack on American and allied forces.
Surprise attack by the Japanese Navy upon the United States.
1st African American Navy cross.
American, French, British and Russian forces invade Germany.
where thousands of Jews where killed.
Illegal bar to purchase alcohol.

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

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where thousands of Jews where killed.
Genocide of the Jewish people.
Allied landings on the beaches of Normandy.
Heavy bombings in British cities.
President during the great depression.
Illegal bar to purchase alcohol.
Person who sells illegal goods.
Battle where the US destroyed several Japanese aircraft carriers.
of Britain To prevent German invasion of Britain.
Fear of communism.
Dictator of germany.
Hitler’s last attack on American and allied forces.
Laid out President Wilson’s plan for the world after World War I.

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1st African American Navy cross.
The strategy of capturing some islands and going around others.
Surprise attack by the Japanese Navy upon the United States.
Camps for the japanese during ww2
American, French, British and Russian forces invade Germany.
Suicide pilots.
The USA, British Empire and their helpers.

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

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

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

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

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An automatic gun that fires bullets in rapid succession for as long as the trigger is pressed
A nation-wide vote on a proposal to make a change to the Australian Constitution
A meeting of the victorious Allied Powers following the end of WWI to set the peace terms for the defeated Central Powers
A condition suffered by soldiers in the trenches who let their feet stay wet for too long; often led to gangrene and amputation
A diversionary attack by ANZAC troops on the Turks to distract from the British landing at Suvla Bay; the battle was a success but 2300 Australians were killed
Known as the 'powder keg of Europe' due to the strong nationalist movements agitating for independence
Large-calibre guns used in land warfare
A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's nation
Describes the activities of men, women and children in Australia during the war which supported the war effort
A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
An event in Russia in which the Bolsheviks seized control of the government, leading to peace with Germany in March 1918
A 500km stretch of trenches and fortifications stretching from Switzerland to the North Sea; hosted the battles between the British/French and Germany
An extended battle on the Western Front between the British and German armies; over a million men were killed in 6 months; the battle ended in a stalemate
A distortion of the truth to persuade people to support a particular action or point of view
Unoccupied ground between the front lines of the opposing armies
The Australian government's attempt to restrict and control what people heard, said and read during the war
Compulsory military enlistment; referendums to enforce this policy in Australia were defeated by public vote in 1916 and 1917

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Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne; assassinated by Serbian Gavrilo Princip on 28 June 1914
A situation in which neither side is able to defeat the other
An American invention which dramatically changed the nature of fighting in WWI
A 1918 battle in which Australian troops successfully defended a French village but suffered an 80% casualty rate
The WWI alliance of the United Kingdon, France and Russia
An ally of Germany in WWI; known as the 'Sick man of Europe' for its slow decline as a great power; fought the ANZACs at Gallipoli
A brilliant Turkish general who led his country at Gallipoli; later known as the 'Father of the Turks' for establishing the modern nation of Turkey
A passage connecting the Black Sea with the Mediterranean Sea
How sweet and fitting it is to die for one's country
Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
The act of returning soldiers home after WWI
In WWI, the region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks
Presented to unenlisted men as a symbol of cowardice
Born at Gallipoli and a popular way to describe the Australian characteristics of mateship, bravery, good humour and and sacrifice for others
A law passed in 1914 granting the Australian government special wartime emergency powers
A place of deep significance for Australians; where the ANZACs landed on 25 April 1915 to commence fighting the Turks for control of the Dardanelles
Medical condition caused by prolonged exposure to the distressing experiences of trench warfare
An international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations
Serbian terrorist who assassinated Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand, triggering the start of WWI
A policy in which an empire seeks gain territory and extend its power, values and culture
A belief that any violence, including war, is immoral
The WWI alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire

39 Clues: Australian and New Zealand Army Corps • Large-calibre guns used in land warfare • The act of returning soldiers home after WWI • How sweet and fitting it is to die for one's country • Presented to unenlisted men as a symbol of cowardice • A belief that any violence, including war, is immoral • The WWI alliance of the United Kingdon, France and Russia • ...

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The cost of food, clothing, shelter, and other essentials that people need to survive
Headed the General Intelligence Division which eventually became the FBI
Alliance which consisted of Russia, Great Britain, and France
Massive population movement of African Americans from the south to northern cities; changed American politics
Commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF)
Alliance which consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
Assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand which ignited the start of WWI
Nationwide fear over the spreading power and influence of communism
A strike that involves all workers in a community, not just workers in a particular industry

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Headed by George Creel and tried to "sell" the war to the American people
Message to German ambassador to Mexico that stated if Mexico became an ally of Germany in WWI, it would regain lost territories
To protect against German U-boats, American ships travelled in a large group called a
Headed by Bernard Baruch and coordinated the production of war materials
The act that made it illegal to speak against the war publicly
Wilson's peace plan that he thought would establish long lasting peace in Europe
Agreement between Germany and the Allies that brought the war to an official end and imposed harsh punishments on Germany
Branch of military that enlisted women in WWI (noncombat roles)
Governor of Massachusetts during the Boston Police Strike
The space between opposing trenches
The aggressive build-up of armed forces to intimidate and threaten other nations

20 Clues: The space between opposing trenches • Commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF) • Governor of Massachusetts during the Boston Police Strike • Alliance which consisted of Russia, Great Britain, and France • The act that made it illegal to speak against the war publicly • Branch of military that enlisted women in WWI (noncombat roles) • ...

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This is one of a few ways WW1 was commemorated
A large gun that could fire over great distances and cause a lot of damage
The physical and psychological trauma of soldiers to continued bombardment
People born whose grandparents or parents were from enemy nations
He was heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne
This was the day fighting on the Western Front ended
These clubs assist ex-servicemen and servicewomen and their families
Trying to build up an empire consisting of other (usually much smaller) nations
Compulsory enlistment in the armed forces is known as?

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The Triple Entente consisted of Great Britain, France and?
Posters that played on emotions such as mateship and family
Building up armed forces; preparing for war. ‘Mobilising’ your army and/or weapons
The increasing demand for money to be spent on armaments is known as the _____ race?
Agreements/promises between two or more nations – usually in regards to defence
A vote to change the constitution of Australia, which requires a majority of the people and the majority of the states
This term is not considered offensive but was once used to describe an Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander person who had one parent that was European
This battle was successful because of how well-organised it was
Having pride in your country to the point where you are willing to take up arms to defend it
The process where information is released to the public is controlled and limited by the government
A role women played during WW1
This was an early reason for enlistment
This was a later reason for enlistment
a state of war where neither side is able to make progress
What did the government give returned servicemen after the war?

24 Clues: A role women played during WW1 • This was a later reason for enlistment • This was an early reason for enlistment • He was heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne • This is one of a few ways WW1 was commemorated • This was the day fighting on the Western Front ended • Compulsory enlistment in the armed forces is known as? • ...

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This side had France, UK, and America
Countries taking over other countries
a ditch dug in the ground
This country had to pull out of the war
side of the war had Germany,Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
He was the archduke of Austria-Hungary
The ruler of Germany after WW1
A telegram sent by Germany to Mexico in hope to bring them into the war
The president of America during WW1
a ship that can go under water

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The belief that a country should have a strong military
a government ruled by a dictator
This type of government took control of Germany after WW1
the treaty that ended the war
a peace agreement to end a war between 2 countries
The sinking of this ship made America join the war
loyalty and pride in your nation
a tax imposed by the government on goods
The country blamed for the war
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 • ...

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

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

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

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Wilson's political party
Americans loaning money to the government
Germany's most powerful weapon
Allied vs._____ Powers
new Scandinavian country after WWI
wrote The 14 Points
average depth of trenches (in feet)
an agreement to stop fighting
rejected the League of Nations
month the U.S. officially entered WWI
assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
home port of the Lusitania
body of water that was declared part of War Zone
feeling intense pride for your own country
city where the Archduke was assassinated
inexperienced American soldiers

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country with the highest number of casualties
carried diseases in the trenches
location of peace conference
space between enemy trenches
most effective weapon used in the trenches
German Foreign Policy Advisor
name of the Archduke's wife
age required to register for the draft
weapon used primarily by officers
spying on the government
strong countries taking over weak ones
government of the Soviet Union
location of the Battle of the Argonne Forest
British passenger liner
country that owned the Sussex
group of ships traveling together
number of years WWI lasted

33 Clues: wrote The 14 Points • Allied vs._____ Powers • British passenger liner • Wilson's political party • spying on the government • home port of the Lusitania • number of years WWI lasted • name of the Archduke's wife • location of peace conference • space between enemy trenches • German Foreign Policy Advisor • an agreement to stop fighting • country that owned the Sussex • ...

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What was Great britains air fore called?
This is where D-day was.
What caused the U.S. the enter WWII?
The _________ included Japan,Germany,Italy, etc.
Who was the president of the U.S. during WWII?
Who won Operation Barbarossa?
This battle was in July-September 1940.
This was a massive aerial battle in Germany.
What was the turning point of WWII?

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Who won the battle of Leyte?
Who decided to drop the first atomic bomb?
This caused many Jews and innocent people to die and was also led by Adolf Hitler.
Who was the leader of the USSR?
The largest sea invasion?
The ___________ included the U.S., France, Britain, etc.
Who was the dictator of Japan?
Where was the first atomic bomb dropped?
Who was the leader of Great Britain during WWII?
What started WWII?
What was the Germans air force called?

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. • ...

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a congress for an international organization
leader of Germany during WWI
agreement to stop fighting in the war
were used for air transportation and could store weaponry
Germany's plan to invade France, then Russia
is an extreme form of patriotism
Russia fought on which front
Germany, Italy, Austria- Hungary
is the act of reducing weapons arsenals to a minimal level
France, Belgium, and Britain fought on which front
the right of a nation to be free from external control
leader of the US during WWI

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taking colonies and expanding your empire
outlawed after WWI for being too cruel
building a country's army to the point where it's undefeatable
to assemble and make ready for war duty
were able to go over all terrain
refusal to take part in a war between other nations
payments made to compensate for money spent fighting a war
when no side can make advancements
Woodrow Wilson's plan for the world
the area between the trenches
agreements between countries to protect each other
what country did Germany send the Zimmerman telegram to
where the Paris Peace Conference was held
made firing bullets faster and easier

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

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blisters internally and externally
treaty with germany signed june 28,1919
neither side makes progress
country should maintain strong army
organized spreading of often false ideas
small bomb that can be launched
used to combat trenches
introduced in ww1 at Battle of Somme
Battle for Belleau Wood year ____.
Austria-Hungary heir (killed)
Battle of the Somme year ____.
extending country power by diplomacy
Deep ditch used to protect in battle
first aircraft used - spying
could be used in close combat and far away
600-1000 rounds per minute

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pride in ones country
Germany,Austria-Hungary,Turkey
introduced in ww1 first use by Germany
Britain,France,USA,Russia
also known as submarines
result of treaty formed league of_______
Red Baron, Eddie Rickenbacker
the great war or war to end all wars
Battle of Verdun year ____.
Battle of Cambrai year ____.
treaty to defend one another in war
U.s.,France,Britain, Italy

28 Clues: pride in ones country • used to combat trenches • also known as submarines • Britain,France,USA,Russia • U.s.,France,Britain, Italy • 600-1000 rounds per minute • neither side makes progress • Battle of Verdun year ____. • Battle of Cambrai year ____. • first aircraft used - spying • Red Baron, Eddie Rickenbacker • Austria-Hungary heir (killed) • Germany,Austria-Hungary,Turkey • ...

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another name for soldiers
when everything went black so you past out
when the war is over and you won
in the middle of the war where people run to the other side
The fastest shooting weopon and most effective gun
A country that bomb US in war world ll
when you lose to someone
a machine for excavating
leader of natzi party

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two nation joining in the same team
there is a fight going on with couple of country
a temporary sopping of fighting
a military engagement to do something
when you throw a big ball with cannon and it explode
a heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving
people cant see you because your blending with the ground
when there is gas you need to use it
a flying thing to move faster in the air
a ditch dug as protection
shooting fire weapon to use in war world ll and l
people that is off the hook

21 Clues: leader of natzi party • when you lose to someone • a machine for excavating • another name for soldiers • a ditch dug as protection • people that is off the hook • a temporary sopping of fighting • when the war is over and you won • two nation joining in the same team • when there is gas you need to use it • a military engagement to do something • ...

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National Socialism
Leader of Soviet Union
Mussolini's army
Hitler's autobiography
President of the United States
Leader of Japan
The battle where Britain successfully defended themselves against Germany
Prime minister of Great Britain
Hitler's army
Limiting of information the public can use
Leader of Germany

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Leader of Italy
Hitler's symbol
Hitler's aerial army
On no one's side
Treaty that blamed all of World War One on Germany
Dictatorship
Brainwashing
Police Police who disguise themselves as locals to listen in on the public
Lightning warfare
a removal of something

21 Clues: Dictatorship • Brainwashing • Hitler's army • Leader of Italy • Hitler's symbol • Leader of Japan • Mussolini's army • On no one's side • Lightning warfare • Leader of Germany • National Socialism • Hitler's aerial army • Leader of Soviet Union • Hitler's autobiography • a removal of something • President of the United States • Prime minister of Great Britain • ...

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extreme scarcity of food
promote interests of a particular nation
destroys escort merchant ships atlantic
creates league of nations without joining
telegram from german ambassador to mexico
wins re-election in 1916
originally a conscientious objector
association formed for mutual benefit

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extending countries power with diplomacy
fighting for mere yards of ground
armed forces use as a tool of diplomacy
wilson's plan for world peace
biased/misleading information to promote
fought against the central powers
sunk by u-boat; 128 americans aboard
seal off a place so nobody leaves/enters
created to settle without war(first word)
war damages
the system that destroys merchant ships
Berlin is the capitol

20 Clues: war damages • Berlin is the capitol • extreme scarcity of food • wins re-election in 1916 • wilson's plan for world peace • fighting for mere yards of ground • fought against the central powers • originally a conscientious objector • sunk by u-boat; 128 americans aboard • association formed for mutual benefit • armed forces use as a tool of diplomacy • ...

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US Senator who did not want us to join the League of Nations or sign the Treaty
Fear in the US caused by the Russian Communist Revolution
Used on the homefront to encourage rationing, buying war bonds, and enlistment
Selective Service Act led to this
_________ of Archduke of Austria-Hungary that led to the outbreak of war
Treaty of _______ ended the war
New technology that was originally used for reconnaissance (gathering intelligence on enemy)
Telegram from Germany to Mexico asking them to attack the US, reason for US entry to war
Created to overcome the stalemate, barbed wire, withstand machine guns
Revolution in Russia that turned it Communist

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agreements between countries to help each other if they're attacked
Allied Powers originated with this alliance
Ship that sank and led to US entry to the war
one country exerting control over another for some gain
Central Powers orginated with this Alliance
Another name for German submarines
intense pride in one's nation
Trench warfare led to a ________
Wilson's ________ ______ laid out a plan to end the war and proposed a League of Nations
policy of aggressive military preparedness
acronym for the causes of WWI
The US originally tried to remain neutral because we were __________

22 Clues: intense pride in one's nation • acronym for the causes of WWI • Treaty of _______ ended the war • Trench warfare led to a ________ • Selective Service Act led to this • Another name for German submarines • policy of aggressive military preparedness • Allied Powers originated with this alliance • Central Powers orginated with this Alliance • ...

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A war in which two country must fight in two distinct
This promoted the unification of Slavic peoples of the Balkans.
extending the rule of authority of one country over others
Industrial plants were producing more goods than could be consumed
The policy stating the British navy must be equal or better than any two other navies combined
Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what
Troops used up every resource for a victory
France, Russia, and Britain loosely agreed to help each other
two or more countries are in competition to be the best equipped militarily

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Germany Austria-Hungay and Italy agreed to help each other if attacked
Each side tried to wear the other side down in order to outlast them
policy of making military interests dominate government
It offered protection against enemy fire
A narrow strip between trenches
Designed to avoid two-front war
pride for one's country
Fully exposed to enemy fire, going across the narrow strip
a terrorist that supported violent action to achieve its goals
close association of nations for the achievement of common objectives
hand oer your terrorists or face war

20 Clues: pride for one's country • A narrow strip between trenches • Designed to avoid two-front war • hand oer your terrorists or face war • It offered protection against enemy fire • Troops used up every resource for a victory • Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what • A war in which two country must fight in two distinct • ...

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Group of vehicles, typically motor vechiles or ships, traveling together for mutual support and protection.
Believing your country is surerior, desire for an independence.
wanted "fair and lasting peace" 28th president 1913-1921
believed the treaty was vague and possibly unconstitutional, wanted changes before agreeing to it.
Taking control of other countries and people, as well as caused conflict between world powers
Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire, refers to geograhical location.
International diplomatic group developed after WWl to solve disputes between countries
UK registered ocean liner that was torpedoed by an imperial German Navt U-boat.
A payment for war damages
exceptionally deadly-global/pandemic influenza
service act In the US Woodrow Wilson signed into law on May 18, 1917. Requires all men in the US ages 21-30 to register for military services.
Term used to WW1 Soldiers

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Germany sent this telegraph to Mexico, Britain saw and sent it to the US.
A belief of a government that a country should use military methods or forces to gain power
international organization formed to ensure peace among other nations
President Woodrow Wilson promoted this concept. This meant a nation of people with similar political ambitions - can seek its own independent government or state
400+ mile stretch of land weaving through France and Belgium from the swiss border to the North sea
Didn't want US involved in world politics (Leauge of nations)
agreements between countries to help eachother in case of war
Known as "Black Jack" Senior United States Army Officer, served most famously as the commander of American Expeditionary forces on Western Front.

20 Clues: A payment for war damages • Term used to WW1 Soldiers • exceptionally deadly-global/pandemic influenza • wanted "fair and lasting peace" 28th president 1913-1921 • Didn't want US involved in world politics (Leauge of nations) • agreements between countries to help eachother in case of war • Believing your country is surerior, desire for an independence. • ...

World War ll 2022-06-09

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The stage motorized divisions move through the opening and circle back to surround the enemy forces from behind.
The nations pledge to respect Chinas territory and independence.
Making concessions to an aggressor in order to avoid conflict.
Soon to be Britain’s next prime minister.
The stage infantry troops arrive to take care of any remaining areas of resistance.
A belief in increasing a nation's military strength as the way to become or remain powerful the glorification of military virtues and ideals.
A settlement reached in September 1938 in which Britain and France agreed to let Germany annex part of Czechoslovakia.
The stage planes bomb military and civilian targets behind the lines. Paratroopers disrupt communications and slow the movement of enemy reinforcements.
Army led by Hitler.
The stage infantry troops create a smokescreen to hide the forces gathering for a breakthrough.
Attitudes about the superiority or inferiority of certain racial religious, and culture groups have provoked tension, violence, and other conflict throughout history. PoliticalSystems The quest for world prestige and power, a need for natural resources, the desire to conquer enemies, and the wish to unite people of the same ethnic or racial heritage under one rule have all driven nations to create empires.
A policy of limiting a nation's international relations so that it can exist in peace and harmony by itself in the world.
The stage German attackers identify a weak spot in the enemy's defensive line.

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Believed his compromise with the Germans at the Munich conference had secured peace for Europe.
A government that is appointed by and whose actions are controlled by an outside authority.
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.
Nations have sometimes sought to obtain the raw materials and other resources they need for industrial growth by conquering or controlling other regions.
Interaction Advances in technology have increased the destructive effects of war on people and on the regions in which they live.
A government order involving trade with another nation that forbids the buying or selling of something.
A measure, often involving suspension of diplomatic or economic relations, taken by a nation or group of nations against another nation to pressure it to change its behavior.
The name given to Italy and Germany, and later also to Japan and other German allies, during World War II
The practice of making unprovoked attacks or other military encroachments on the territory of another country.
a section of a city in which members of a minority group live, especially because of force or social, legal, or economic pressures
Leader of Nazis.
the stage tanks break through the weak spot, spreading panic among troops and civilians.

25 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 I 2023-02-09

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proposed by Wilson but his country didn't join
the act of expanding your empire through force or diplomacy
German airship
British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat
Alliance of Germany, Austria Hungary, and Italy
payments for damages by the losers to the winners
German submarines
Alliance of Great Britain, France, and Russia
a point in war where neither side is progressing
Leader of Russia at the beginning of WWI
aggressive preparation for war
Wilson's plan for lasting peace
Telegram sent from Germany to Mexico, asking them to invade the US

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mutual agreement between at least two countries
the act of fighting from deep trenches
"Holy man" of Russia that abused his relationship with Alexandria
Military draft
document that ended world war I
loyalty to a nation or ethnic group
Devoting all of a country's resources to war
An agreement to end war
Leader of the US during WWI
Revolutionary that took over Russia and made it Communist
Ideas spread to influence public opinion
Country that was forced to take the blame for WWI under the War Guilt Clause

25 Clues: German airship • Military draft • German submarines • An agreement to end war • Leader of the US during WWI • aggressive preparation for war • document that ended world war I • Wilson's plan for lasting peace • loyalty to a nation or ethnic group • the act of fighting from deep trenches • Leader of Russia at the beginning of WWI • Ideas spread to influence public opinion • ...

World War II 2025-05-26

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Sector in Canada producing weapons and equipment.
Canadian Navy ships that protected convoys in the Battle of the Atlantic.
Law forcing military service that caused political conflict.
1941 battle where Canadian troops defended a British colony and many became prisoners of war.
Technology that helped detect enemy planes.
European country famously liberated by Canadian troops in 1945
June 6, 1944, the Allied invasion of Normandy.
Life in Canada supporting the war from home.
Harsh season Canadian troops faced in Italy.
Money Canadians gave to fund the war effort.
Those who served in the military during WWII.
Communication device used extensively by Canadian troops.
Aircraft produced in Canada for use by Allied forces in Europe and the Pacific.
Media used to boost morale and support the war effort.

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Disastrous 1942 battle in France where Canadian troops lost surprise.
1940 evacuation of Allied soldiers from France.
Symbol worn by Canadian soldiers to identify their nationality.
Limited food supplies during wartime.
Canada’s Prime Minister during most of WWII.
Leader of the Soviet Union, WWII Allied power.
German "lightning war" tactic involving fast, surprise attacks.
The genocide of six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazis.
Many Canadians chose this to join the armed forces.
Government control of information to maintain morale.
Longest WWII military campaign
Canadian military branch expanded greatly during WWII.
Famous Canadian fighter pilot ace.
The battle lines where Canadian soldiers fought
British Prime Minister famous for his speeches and leadership during WWII.
Canadian city known for aircrew training.
Capital of Canada, center of war planning.

31 Clues: Longest WWII military campaign • Famous Canadian fighter pilot ace. • Limited food supplies during wartime. • Canadian city known for aircrew training. • Capital of Canada, center of war planning. • Technology that helped detect enemy planes. • Canada’s Prime Minister during most of WWII. • Life in Canada supporting the war from home. • ...

World War II 2025-12-05

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

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

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

World War 1 2025-10-29

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famous 1916 battle with massive casualties
process of preparing troops and resources for war
Germany's strategy to avoid a two front war
Belgian town scene of several major battles
used to identify dead soldiers
U.S president who outlined the Fourteen Points
killing that usually triggers war
agreement that ended fighting on November 11, 1918
British ocean liner sunk by a German submarine in 1915
this created stalemate and horrible casualties during ww1

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Woodrow Wilson's peace proposal which leads to wars end
soviet Russian leader during Bolshevik revolution
food supplies distributed to soldiers
secret Serbian Nationalist group
organization formed after the war to promote peace
one of the longest and most gory battles in 1916
German emperor during the war
German telegram that was intercepted by Britain
armored vehicle introduced during ww1
city where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated

20 Clues: German emperor during the war • used to identify dead soldiers • secret Serbian Nationalist group • killing that usually triggers war • food supplies distributed to soldiers • armored vehicle introduced during ww1 • famous 1916 battle with massive casualties • Germany's strategy to avoid a two front war • Belgian town scene of several major battles • ...

World War 1 2026-01-28

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A major 1916 battle known for extremely high casualties
U.S. President Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after the war
Soldiers kept back from the front line to replace others or reinforce attacks
A royal title; Archduke Franz Ferdinand's death triggered world war 1
German submarines used to attack enemy ships
When a country seeks to expand its power by taking over other lands
The city where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
Hiding soldiers or equipment by blending in with surroundings
The alliance of Britain, france, and Russia before the war
The area where opposing armies directly face each other in battle

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The murder of an important person
A British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915
Information or images used by governments to influence peoples opinion and support the war
A condition soldiers suffered from due to constant explosions and stress
The dangerous open area between 2 opposing trenches
Large weapons like cannons used to fire shells over long distances
Strong pride in ones country, sometimes leading to conflict with others
Countries that fought together against the central powers
a long and deadly battle between France and Germany
A type of fighting where soldiers lived and fought from long trenches to protect themselves from enemy fire

20 Clues: The murder of an important person • German submarines used to attack enemy ships • The dangerous open area between 2 opposing trenches • a long and deadly battle between France and Germany • A major 1916 battle known for extremely high casualties • A British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915 • The city where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated • ...

World War 1 2026-03-03

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A dead locked region in northern France became known as the western front.
An international organization created to keep peace after WW1.
Germany, Austria and Hungary were known as the central powers because they're located in the heart of Europe.
Britain made an "alliance" with France and Russia.
The ruler of Germany.
Limiting the amount of goods people can buy to save supplies for military.
The right of people to choose their own government or nation.
Fighting between Germany and Austria-Hungary and Russia, more movement and less trench warfare.

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Peace treaty that ended WW1,blamed Germany and made them pay reparations.
While facing a war, Germany developed a strategy known as the schlieffen plan.
Italy joins an alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary.
French leader who wanted to Punish Germany after the war.
The policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war.
Great Britain, France and Russia were known as the allied powers or the allies.
When a country uses all their resources and people for the war effort.
Posters,films and messages used to influence public opinion and support war.
An agreement to stop fighting,ended WW1 on November 11 1918.
To oppose armies on the western front had dug miles of parallel trenches to protect themselves.
President of the United States during WW1,created fourteen for peace.
Wilsons plan for peace after WW1, including the idea for the league of nations.

20 Clues: The ruler of Germany. • Britain made an "alliance" with France and Russia. • Italy joins an alliance with Germany and Austria-Hungary. • French leader who wanted to Punish Germany after the war. • An agreement to stop fighting,ended WW1 on November 11 1918. • The right of people to choose their own government or nation. • ...

World War 1 (Against Serbia) 2025-01-06

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- What do we live in? #1
- What term is for money and land? #15
- Which country caused this war? #3
- What term is used for people in a certain city? #19
- What is the name that is used in modern days? #14
- What is this called when a whole fighting group unites? #13
Land - What term is for land which much plants? #16
Empire - Which country did Austria declare war to keep its economy? #18
- Which country joined Serbia for Germany's balance of power? #9

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- Germany is in what country? #8
- This country was declared war by Germany, what country is this? #10
- What kind of Conflict is Austria vs Serbia? #2
- What term is for working by itself? #11
Radomir Putnik - Which general defeated Austria? #20
- Which country joined Austria? #6
- Which country is angry by Serbia? #4
- Which country joined Serbia? #7
- What is a another word for slave? #12
- Which country was most punished by WWI? #5
- What term is for having many control? #17

20 Clues: - What do we live in? #1 • - Germany is in what country? #8 • - Which country joined Serbia? #7 • - Which country joined Austria? #6 • - Which country caused this war? #3 • - What term is for money and land? #15 • - Which country is angry by Serbia? #4 • - What is a another word for slave? #12 • - What term is for working by itself? #11 • ...

5 Epic Disasters: Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 2024-04-25

5 Epic Disasters: Boston Molasses Flood of 1919 crossword puzzle

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

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Molasses comes from the sugarcane plant, which grows in hot and humid regions like the __________. P. 68
In the photo, the ________ was taller than the little girl! On this device, families in 1919 would listen to music, comedies, news, and dramas. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 3
The poor and powerless immigrants, who spoke little English were not likely to complain about the dangerous ____________. P. 61
After years of terror and death, World War I and the widespread influenza were over. Anthony and the residents of North End sensed a mood of ___________. P. 67
Firefighters used salt water to ________ the hardening “goo” from the streets. P. 75
This word means “old, torn, in poor condition” and describes Anthony’s coat. P. 65
The United States Industrial Alcohol (USIA) company decided to build a massive molasses storage tank near Boston _________, a sheltered port area. P. 69
When USIA’s own workers reported the leaks in the tank, their bosses __________ to try to fix the leaks. P. 70
Thousands of steel fasteners shot through the sky like bullets. Giant pieces of the tank’s metal turned into __________. P. 73
World War I was one of the great tragedies of the __________ century. P. World War I: Four Bloody Years
The light bulb was a brilliant invention that changed the world! In 1919, it was new __________. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 1
Soldiers spent weeks or months in long ditches dug into the ground. Thus, _______ warfare was brutal and miserable for the soldiers. P. World War I: Four Bloody Years Page 2
There are no monuments or museums to remember those who died. The only _________ of the flood is a small metal plaque in Boston’s North End. P. 81
Anthony was a luck _________ of one of the strangest disasters in American history. P. 81
“A worrisome or threatening event (seemingly) is about to happen. P. 68
This word means, “a widespread occurrence of an infectious disease in a community at a particular time.” P. 67
More than two and a half million gallons of molasses could be stored in the quickly-____________ , massive tank on the North End. P. 69-70
Lasting for four years, World War I became known as the “war to end all ________.” P. World War I: Four Bloody Years Page 1
In 1919, industrial alcohol was used as a key ingredient in explosives such as mines, bombs, __________ and other weapons. P. 69
In 1919, cars, horses and buggies crowded the roads, which were in terrible condition. Thus, _________ were common. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 3
This word means “unusual and specially interesting because of coming from a (tropical) country that is far away” and describes jazz. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 4
Before 1919, less than half of American kids attended school. In 1919, the _________ of American kids were going to school. P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 2
This word means, “arouse the curiosity or interest of; fascinate.” P. The Boston Molasses Flood Files Page 1
This word means, “broken or torn pieces left from the destruction of something larger.” P. 75

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

Truce Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-02

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a scheme of mobilization by the French in 1913
other army in World War I
large guns on wheels
long narrow ditch
Synonym for cease-fire
another word for deaths
someone who fights in a war

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guns, rifles or bombs
freedom from disturbance
armed services
one army in World War I
an example of this is bullets
Armed conflict
holiday on December 25
a person who another person like to bond with

15 Clues: armed services • Armed conflict • long narrow ditch • large guns on wheels • guns, rifles or bombs • Synonym for cease-fire • holiday on December 25 • one army in World War I • another word for deaths • freedom from disturbance • other army in World War I • someone who fights in a war • an example of this is bullets • a person who another person like to bond with • ...

ww1 2024-09-19

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

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

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 • ...

Truce Crossword Puzzle 2015-03-02

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a person who another person like to bond with
one army in World War I
a scheme of mobilization by the French in 1913
holiday on December 25
Synonym for cease-fire
large guns on wheels
an example of this is bullets
guns, rifles or bombs

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someone who fights in a war
long narrow ditch
other army in World War I
armed services
freedom from disturbance
another word for deaths
Armed conflict

15 Clues: armed services • Armed conflict • long narrow ditch • large guns on wheels • guns, rifles or bombs • holiday on December 25 • Synonym for cease-fire • one army in World War I • another word for deaths • freedom from disturbance • other army in World War I • someone who fights in a war • an example of this is bullets • a person who another person like to bond with • ...

ww1 2024-09-19

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

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

world war 1 crossword puzzle 2019-05-21

world war 1 crossword puzzle crossword puzzle

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one side in world war 1: Germany, Austria-hungary, and the ottoman Empire.
head to the committee on public information.
a kind of biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and action.
the 1919 treaty that ended world war 1.
Wilson's plan for world peace following world war 1.
American war hero.

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famous American fighter pilot.
true agreement.
movement of many African American to northern cities from the south in the early 1900s.
law requiring men to register for military service.
payment made by defeated countries after a war.
British passenger ship attacked and sunk by Germans.
a devotion to the interest and culture is one's nation

13 Clues: true agreement. • American war hero. • famous American fighter pilot. • the 1919 treaty that ended world war 1. • head to the committee on public information. • payment made by defeated countries after a war. • law requiring men to register for military service. • British passenger ship attacked and sunk by Germans. • Wilson's plan for world peace following world war 1. • ...

Global Puzzle (Angelo) 2023-06-05

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The spread of nuclear technology across the world.
(2 words) A movement in the 1700s that led to the questioning of the government and religion.
The last name of one of the men who wrote the book "The Communist Manifesto".
The pride people feel for their country.
(2 words) the war in which the US and USSR were indirectly fighting over capitalism and communism.
(2 words) The event that led to better farming methods and more food for people.
A famine that hit Ireland that killed around 1 million Irish people.
(2 words) A movement that led to the reform of classes and Government in France.
The Leader of Germany during WWII.
(2 words)An economy controlled by the Government.
Pioneered modern ideas of natural law.

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A political system that keeps everyone on the same class system.
The action of the indigenous people taking back their colonized area.
(2 words) The event that led to new technologies, urbanization, quicker production of goods and higher profits for businesses.
(2 words) An economy based off Individuals owning businesses.
(2 words) The surprise attack against America that led them to join WWII.
(2 words) The use of social media in the Arab world to promote protest.
Someone who studies different cultures around the world.
(2 words) Trapping of warm air in the atmosphere (leads to global warming).
The last name of the first black president of South Africa who fought against apartheid.
The belief of having only one god
The city in Germany that hosted a conference to split up Africa between European countries.
(2 words) An economy based off of trade and not money.
The action of taking over and settling among the indigenous people of an area.
A system of government that is centralized and dictatorial and requires complete subservience to the state.
Leader of china who changed China's economic system to capitalism.
The leader of Ghana that supported Pan-Africanism and led Ghana to Independence.

27 Clues: The belief of having only one god • The Leader of Germany during WWII. • Pioneered modern ideas of natural law. • The pride people feel for their country. • (2 words)An economy controlled by the Government. • The spread of nuclear technology across the world. • (2 words) An economy based off of trade and not money. • ...

Marvel Characters 2021-03-12

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Has a twin brother
Former Air Force pilot and intelligence agent
originally a scientist
owns the avengers mansion
originally a neurosurgeon
an undercover russian agent

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a group of space protectors
survived world war 2
was brainwashed by HYDRA
owns the vibranium sources
the youngest avenger
an antihero

12 Clues: an antihero • Has a twin brother • survived world war 2 • the youngest avenger • originally a scientist • was brainwashed by HYDRA • owns the avengers mansion • originally a neurosurgeon • owns the vibranium sources • a group of space protectors • an undercover russian agent • Former Air Force pilot and intelligence agent

WW1 Crossword 2022-02-07

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A condition where moving forward feels impossible by both sides
A German metal aircraft that was used during World War 1
A truce between countries to stop fighting for only a certain amount of time
A war that does not restrict what weapons, lands, etc. that can be used.
A speech made by US president Wislon that discussed the possible outcomes of World War 1
A war that attempted to tire each other by out by many small actions
When a country does not take or help another country when conflict occurs
A blockade that tried to stop supplies from coming into Germany
A form of communication that influences an audience to believe a point of view
The joining of countries with the hope of a benefit
Making amends for corrupt doings (restoring)
Expanding a country’s power and impact to other nations through policies or by force with the use of a military
A plan made by a German chief
A secret communication telegram between Germany and Mexico that formed a military alliance if the U.S. were to ever join World War 1 against Germany.

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A military campaign that hoped to have control of a strait separating Asia and Europe
An alliance between Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy
An alliance between Britain, Russia and France.
A peace treaty that ended World War 1
The fastest British ocean liner in 1908
A form of combat where rival armies fight in trenches facing each other
A statement in the Treaty of Versailles that claims Germany is the one responsible for beginning World War 1.
A close air battle fought between aircrafts
A belief that a country should have a strong army and should always be prepared for anything if it were to happen

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

Wizz war 1 2021-11-14

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Germany austria-hungary
his assassination led directly to ww1
a million armenians were massacred by the turks
Wilson tried to keep the u.s out of the war
title of the German emperor
was an early alliance between France, Britain, and Russia
States this country entered the war on the side of the Allies in 1917
germans called them u boats
lasted four years despite millions being killed
European nations were divided into
1914-1918
stay out of war
drafting men into the army
new weapon used in ww1

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political or economic contol over other lands
committee on public information
Wilson's plan for ending the war
germany violated this nation neutrality
glorifying of war
got the right to vote after ww1
required youn men to sign up for military service
a cause of ww1
of a nations world organization to keep the peace
nickname given to the area between the trenches that were dug during World War 1T
calling up a nation's reserves
u.s armed its merchant ships
treaty ending World War1 The
Warfare stretched over 400 miles
name for u.s soldiers in ww1
European nations competed in the building of large armies and navies
conditions were not improved by the war

31 Clues: 1914-1918 • a cause of ww1 • stay out of war • glorifying of war • new weapon used in ww1 • Germany austria-hungary • drafting men into the army • title of the German emperor • germans called them u boats • u.s armed its merchant ships • treaty ending World War1 The • name for u.s soldiers in ww1 • calling up a nation's reserves • committee on public information • ...

Review WWII (Sub Lesson 1&2) 2025-09-01

Review WWII (Sub Lesson 1&2) crossword puzzle

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“lightning war” that Germany used to conquer Europe
Conference between Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin to plan a second front in Europe
Policy of giving in to aggressive demands to avoid conflict, followed by Britain and France
City where the first atomic bomb was dropped
Location in France where Allied troops were evacuated by civilian and military vessels
Puppet government set up by Germany in southern France
The treaty signed after World War I that punished Germany harshly
U.S. president who approved the Manhattan Project
The country invaded by Germany and the Soviet Union that triggered the war in Europe
The German region that Hitler militarized against the treaty
The German political ideology combining nationalism, anti-Semitism, and anti-communism
The dictator of the Soviet Union during World War II

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The British Prime Minister during most of World War II
The American general who led the Manhattan Project
Japanese attack on a U.S. naval base that brought America into the war
Political system where one party, one leader, and total state control exist
Agreement where Germany and the Soviet Union promised not to fight each other
Book written by Adolf Hitler while in jail
Leader of Italy who was arrested and later executed near the end of the war
The city where Allied forces landed on D-Day

20 Clues: Book written by Adolf Hitler while in jail • City where the first atomic bomb was dropped • The city where Allied forces landed on D-Day • U.S. president who approved the Manhattan Project • The American general who led the Manhattan Project • “lightning war” that Germany used to conquer Europe • The dictator of the Soviet Union during World War II • ...

2nd Semester Significance 2025-05-21

2nd Semester Significance crossword puzzle

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U.S. places a priority on economic strength of European countries to stop communism
Causes the U.S. to become involved in the Vietnam War
Brought about a pause and not peace between the world wars
This type of unrestricted warfare led to U.S. entry in WWI
Foreign policy that kept the U.S. from joining WWII sooner
Caused many farmers to move from the Midwest to states like California
The end of WWI when Germany surrendered to the Allies
This country’s entry to WWI boosted morale for the Allies
Made many Americans challenge the belief that the U.S. was winning the Vietnam War
Closest the world has come to nuclear war

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Bombing of this lead to U.S. involvement in World War II
Gave the president essentially unlimited power to wage war
Controversial product used during the Vietnam War that turned public support
Amendment that gave women the right to vote
Showed how far the U.S. was willing to go to contain communism
Progressive Era led to an increase in faith and ___________
Extension of manifest destiny but focusing on outside of the U.S.
Ended U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
Their collapse is one of the causes of the Great Depression
Created post-WWII to preserve peace
Increased U.S. involvement in foreign affairs
Island that was strategically significant and necessary in order for the Allies to attack Japan

22 Clues: Created post-WWII to preserve peace • Ended U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War • Closest the world has come to nuclear war • Amendment that gave women the right to vote • Increased U.S. involvement in foreign affairs • Causes the U.S. to become involved in the Vietnam War • The end of WWI when Germany surrendered to the Allies • ...

Michael's Game for Kids 2023-02-10

Michael's Game for Kids crossword puzzle

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Person In class
Is another word for male
A way to play
A place
A famous baseball player
A place where you learn
Counting system
The past
When world war 1 started
Person in class

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When World war 1 ended
The Maker
A person who gave info to kids
World where we live
What you wear on your feet
Another word for ancient
History Teacher
Person in class
Is a cold season

19 Clues: A place • The past • The Maker • A way to play • Person In class • Counting system • History Teacher • Person in class • Person in class • Is a cold season • World where we live • When World war 1 ended • A place where you learn • Is another word for male • A famous baseball player • Another word for ancient • When world war 1 started • What you wear on your feet • A person who gave info to kids

Mavishka 2021-11-18

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a fighting force
a non-combatant person
a group of soldiers
an attack
a pistol

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Germany fought for the control of...
a damage
a country that initiated world war 2
a warrior
barbaric

10 Clues: a damage • barbaric • a pistol • a warrior • an attack • a fighting force • a group of soldiers • a non-combatant person • Germany fought for the control of... • a country that initiated world war 2

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