world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
Military History Center of the Carolinas 2024-04-01
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- What country did Winston Churchill call the "Soft Underbelly of Europe"?
- The terrorist group in Afghanistan, who very recently took full power of the government in the country.
- What was the name of the future president who fought during the Spanish-American War?
- The trail the the North Vietnamese used to supply their troops in the South, named after their leader.
- The dictator of Iraq who invaded Kuwait, being deposed soon after Operation Desert Storm.
- Who was the Fleet Admiral who fought alongside General MacArthur in the Pacific Theater during World War 2?
- What was the name of the cruise liner that was sunk by German submarines during World War 1, killing 128 Americans on board?
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- What was the name of the invasion of Northern Africa by the Allies in World War 2?
- The 49th ________ was the demarcation line for the two Koreas after World War 2.
- The Gulf of ______ incident paved the way for American troops to be more active in the Vietnam War.
- The Korean War is often known as the "_________".
- Who was the main sponsor of the Gallipoli campaign in Britain?
- What Central Powers Country was the Treaty of Trianon for?
- Who was the American President during the Spanish-American War?
- What is the name of the small Pacific island taken from Spain after the Spanish-American War?
15 Clues: The Korean War is often known as the "_________". • What Central Powers Country was the Treaty of Trianon for? • Who was the main sponsor of the Gallipoli campaign in Britain? • Who was the American President during the Spanish-American War? • What country did Winston Churchill call the "Soft Underbelly of Europe"? • ...
World War 2:CHC2D5 2016-11-03
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- A battle over a strategically valuable Italian city
- An area between Germany and France that Hitler remilitarized in 1936
- An A form of media to manipulate the population
- A strategy of using armored vehicles to break an enemy's defenses
- The most common type of Plane in WW2
- A pact between the Japanese and the Germans about the USSR
- An economic situation that the second world war solved
- Last name of the Canadian PM during World War 2
- An African country that fought Italy for 2 years
- Compulsory military service
- A type of camp to keep political enemies
- The operation name for the first Allied battle for the reclamation of France
- The bloodiest battle of all of World War 2
- ___________ Memorandum
- British ____________ Air Training Plan
- An area between Germany and Czechoslovakia
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- Kong A battle that lasted for a week on an Asian island
- Japanese invasion in 1931
- The country that Hitler invaded that directly began WW2
- The act of letting a country do what they want in the hope that they will stop
- An amphibious attack on Normandy beach
- A Canadian spy academy and communications center
- Chancellor of Germany who was elected in 1933
- The event that caused mass hatred for the Japanese all over the world
- The first completely aerial battle ever
- A racial minority group that got their first combat battalion in World War 2
- German union with Austria
- The battle for the control over Antwerp
- The first Navy unit comprised of women
- A training for D-Day
30 Clues: A training for D-Day • ___________ Memorandum • Japanese invasion in 1931 • German union with Austria • Compulsory military service • The most common type of Plane in WW2 • An amphibious attack on Normandy beach • British ____________ Air Training Plan • The first Navy unit comprised of women • The first completely aerial battle ever • The battle for the control over Antwerp • ...
CHC2D5 World War 2 Crossword: Kevin Zhang 2016-11-07
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- An A form of media to manipulate the population
- Compulsory military service
- The first Navy unit comprised of women
- A type of camp to keep political enemies
- The battle for the control over Antwerp
- A pact between the Japanese and the Germans about the USSR
- An African country that fought Italy for 2 years
- An economic situation that the second world war solved
- Japanese invasion in 1931
- British ____________ Air Training Plan
- A Canadian spy academy and communications center
- ___________ Memorandum
- An area between Germany and France that Hitler remilitarized in 1936
- An amphibious attack on Normandy beach
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- Last name of the Canadian PM during World War 2
- A battle that lasted for a week on an Asian island
- The most common type of Plane in WW2
- The country that Hitler invaded that directly began WW2
- The act of letting a country do what they want in the hope that they will stop
- A racial minority group that got their first combat battalion in World War 2
- An area between Germany and Czechoslovakia
- The event that caused mass hatred for the Japanese all over the world
- The bloodiest battle of all of World War 2
- Chancellor of Germany who was elected in 1933
- German union with Austria
- A strategy of using armored vehicles to break an enemy's defenses
- The operation name for the first Allied battle for the reclamation of France
- A battle over a strategically valuable Italian city
- A training for D-Day
- The first completely aerial battle ever
30 Clues: A training for D-Day • ___________ Memorandum • German union with Austria • Japanese invasion in 1931 • Compulsory military service • The most common type of Plane in WW2 • The first Navy unit comprised of women • British ____________ Air Training Plan • An amphibious attack on Normandy beach • The battle for the control over Antwerp • The first completely aerial battle ever • ...
Civics Crossword 1 2025-11-29
10 Clues: Cold War • Vice President • First President • He was a Diplomat • Borders California • Fought them in World War 2 • President during World War 2 • Fought in Revoloutionary War • Change/addition to Constitution • Wrote the Declaration of Independence
Revision 2023-06-20
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- Complete the sentence: When a war has finished, there is ..... in the country
- During World War 2, Adolf Hitler targeted members of which religion?
- When someone attacks you, Christians believe it is acceptable to go to war as it is self _____
- World War 2 was a global conflict involving many different countries.
- What word describes a war fought between two groups in the same country
- What is the meaning of the word 'just'?
- Complete the sentence: War costs a lot of .....
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- True or False: World War 2 was a conflict between Christians and Jews
- What was the name of the war fought between Christians and Muslims in the Holy Land in 1096
- A word meaning a belief in non-violence
- Another word for fighting or war, beginning with C
- According to Christians, which group of people should not be harmed during war?
12 Clues: A word meaning a belief in non-violence • What is the meaning of the word 'just'? • Complete the sentence: War costs a lot of ..... • Another word for fighting or war, beginning with C • During World War 2, Adolf Hitler targeted members of which religion? • True or False: World War 2 was a conflict between Christians and Jews • ...
Birthday Crossword 2017-03-20
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- A holiday camp
- A Michael Caine film
- A chess player
- An actor
- A sandy place
- A famous landmark
- Name of Titanic shipping company
- John Wayne's nickname
- An actress
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- A crooner's nickname
- Month in which World War 2 began
- Somewhere you have worked
- Which of your cars had the registration FBX 57OD?
- London newspaper street
- A street name
- Somewhere you have worked
- An insurance company
- Month in which World War 2 ended
- A town in Oxfordshire
- A favourite film
- Somewhere you have lived
- A place in Ireland
- Name of group to which Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis Jr and Peter Lawford belonged
23 Clues: An actor • An actress • A street name • A sandy place • A holiday camp • A chess player • A favourite film • A famous landmark • A place in Ireland • A crooner's nickname • A Michael Caine film • An insurance company • A town in Oxfordshire • John Wayne's nickname • London newspaper street • Somewhere you have lived • Somewhere you have worked • Somewhere you have worked • ...
Vietnam War 2022-05-06
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- The line where North and South Vietnam were split
- A theory that made the United States worry that communism would spread to other countries
- movement
- The type of war that developed after World War 2 in Vietnam
- The type of military force John F. Kennedy sent to Vietnam
- The leader of the communist Vietnamese
- An incident occurred here that the United States used as an excuse to wage war against North Vietnam
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- The empire that Vietnam was a part of before World War 2
- President that sent half a million US combat troops to Vietnam.
- The United States president who originally sent military support to South Vietnam
- The first country in Asia to fall to Communism
- a communist rebel group in South Vietnam that was against the South Vietnam leader.
- The leader of the capitalist republic of South Vietnam
- The continent Vietnam is located in
- The country that invaded Vietnam during World War 2
15 Clues: movement • The continent Vietnam is located in • The leader of the communist Vietnamese • The first country in Asia to fall to Communism • The line where North and South Vietnam were split • The country that invaded Vietnam during World War 2 • The leader of the capitalist republic of South Vietnam • The empire that Vietnam was a part of before World War 2 • ...
The Holocaust puzzle by Joseph Kaskie 2023-03-09
12 Clues: Jews • ink on skin • where you die • where we live • star of david • Hitler's army • after the present • before the present • oppisite of villian • millions of people died • right before world war 2 • he lost in world war 1 and 2
crossword BB BELT 2022-01-27
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- programs to help against great depression
- 66th governor of Georgia
- sunk by German U-boat
- get Mexico to join war
- first world war, began 1914 ended 1918 \
- Attorney and American politician
- deal fight against great depression effects
- 32nd president
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- decade of recovery from WWII
- vegetation lost or reduced to dust
- unanticipated drop in stock price
- house of representatives for 50 years
- Lend war supplies
- feeds on fiber of cotton
- No rain fall or little
- surprise attack on Hawaii U.S.
- excess of food lack of consumers
- world war 2 began 1939 ended 1945
18 Clues: 32nd president • Lend war supplies • sunk by German U-boat • No rain fall or little • get Mexico to join war • 66th governor of Georgia • feeds on fiber of cotton • decade of recovery from WWII • surprise attack on Hawaii U.S. • Attorney and American politician • excess of food lack of consumers • unanticipated drop in stock price • world war 2 began 1939 ended 1945 • ...
syds crossword 2021-10-20
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- my favorite male teacher
- this country had to give up 1,000,000 miles of land
- this kid is the most annoying kid in our class
- is my 6th period
- this treaty was signed ending world war 1 officially
- this country starts with A and was a central power
- this year was the year world war 1 ended
- this was started in 1914
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- this mans death started world war 1
- this man fought in world war 1 and started world war 2
- sits nect to me in class
- this country started as a neutral country then became a Allied country
- this year was the year world war 1 started
13 Clues: is my 6th period • my favorite male teacher • sits nect to me in class • this was started in 1914 • this mans death started world war 1 • this year was the year world war 1 ended • this year was the year world war 1 started • this kid is the most annoying kid in our class • this country starts with A and was a central power • ...
world war 2 2021-03-18
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- Churchill He was a British prime minister from 1940 to 1955
- lease Act Allowed US to give allied nations any material to be paid after the war
- Depression worst economic downturn in history from 1929-1939
- Was the largest amphibious invasion in military history
- of Midway Naval warfare that took place on June 4-7 1942
- S Patton Says the quote “ all men are afraid in battle. The coward is the one who lets his fear overcome his sense of duty”
- He was the only u.s president to serve more than two terms from March 4,1933 to April 12,1945
- of Britain It was the first battle to be fought only in the air
- Hitler He wrote the book “Mein Kampf”
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- Project code name for american-effort in developing a functional atomic bomb.
- One of the most notorious acts of genocide
- military tactic to create shock and disorganization in enemy forces through speed/surprise and superior firepower
- first time a nuclear weapon had been deployed in warfare
- D Eisenhower Spent 35 years in the military, never saw active combat / Signed the civil rights act of 1957
- Briand Pact Agreement to outlaw war signed on August 27, 1928
- Overlord Code name for battle of Normandy/ D-Day
- form of fascism/dictatorship
- Deal program between 1933 - 1939 which took action to bring relief to industry,agriculture, etc.
- of Stalingrad Was the turning point of WWII and significantly weakened Germany’s military forces
- Harbor This attack led to the US entering World War ii
20 Clues: form of fascism/dictatorship • Hitler He wrote the book “Mein Kampf” • One of the most notorious acts of genocide • Overlord Code name for battle of Normandy/ D-Day • Was the largest amphibious invasion in military history • Harbor This attack led to the US entering World War ii • first time a nuclear weapon had been deployed in warfare • ...
World War 2 2022-04-04
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- The Invasion of Normandy
- The Arial Branch of the German Military
- The mass murder of over 2 million jews
- The Border of France and Germany
- Hitler was part of this political group
- This man ordered Nazis to invade poland
- A groups of nations, including US, France, Canada, Britain
- Leader of Soviet Russia
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- The fall of stock markets on Wall Street
- England prime minister
- The meaning of Lightning War
- A machine that changes a war on the frontlines
- The Name of the forst that the many battles happened
- The powers of Germany, Italy, Russia, Japan
- A German Organization
- A supply Island that was attacked in 1941
- One of the two bombs that made Japan surrender
- The word for a money system
18 Clues: A German Organization • England prime minister • Leader of Soviet Russia • The Invasion of Normandy • The word for a money system • The meaning of Lightning War • The Border of France and Germany • The mass murder of over 2 million jews • The Arial Branch of the German Military • Hitler was part of this political group • This man ordered Nazis to invade poland • ...
World War 2 2022-04-25
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- Germany and Italy
- States, Soviet Union and Great Britain
- units used to kill Jews
- largest naval invasion
- Northwest part of Czechoslovakia that was demanded by Hitler
- zone that Hitler marched troops into before the war
- the British gave to German air raids
- in the Soviet Union where Hitler's army had its first major defeat
- of fortifications created on the border of France
- war
- where the Big Three decided to create a United Nations
- the United States out of isolationism
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- suicide pilots
- of giving in to demands to keep the peace
- who made the decision to drop the atomic bomb
- of the Soviet Union during World War II
- Minister of Great Britain throughout most of World War II
- point battle of the Pacific
- genocide of the Jews during World War II
- where the Big Three decided to partition Germany
20 Clues: war • suicide pilots • Germany and Italy • largest naval invasion • units used to kill Jews • point battle of the Pacific • the British gave to German air raids • the United States out of isolationism • States, Soviet Union and Great Britain • of the Soviet Union during World War II • genocide of the Jews during World War II • of giving in to demands to keep the peace • ...
World War 2 2025-02-19
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- ship sunk at pearl harbor
- The frozen battlefield
- Lightning warfare
- The event that brought the U.S into the war
- Where the famous photo of soldiers putting up the American flag was taken
- gave the go ahead for the atomic bomb
- biggest Jewish concentration camp
- Emperor of Japan
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- Dictator of Italy
- Operation Mickey Mouse
- sea creatures that soldiers feared
- turning point in pacific
- president at the beginning of the war
- Wrote a book about his strategies
- Last island the allies needed before invading Japan
- Where was the second atomic bomb dropped
- Where was the first atomic bomb dropped
- White and black soldiers
18 Clues: Emperor of Japan • Dictator of Italy • Lightning warfare • Operation Mickey Mouse • The frozen battlefield • turning point in pacific • White and black soldiers • ship sunk at pearl harbor • Wrote a book about his strategies • biggest Jewish concentration camp • sea creatures that soldiers feared • president at the beginning of the war • gave the go ahead for the atomic bomb • ...
World War 2 2022-02-08
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- a form of government in which the ruler rules alone
- A set of laws resulting in the loss of Jewish Human Rights passed in 1935
- A system of government whereby all citizens enjoy the right to elect political
- a system of rule that is right-wing and allows no opposition. It demands complete obedience
- means living space and entailed an aggressive plan to expand German territory
- The race Hitler believed was superior
- The mass murder or the attempt at mass extermination of Jewish people by
- mass killing of large groups of people who usually belong to the same culture
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- She was a former member of the Hitler Youth Movement who was executed for leading the White Rose Resistance group
- False information and half truths spread by political parties to influence the beliefs of a nation
- of their choice
- Payment that the Germans had to pay to the Allied powers for their loss during World War I
- this crash led to the great Depression in 1929
- A system of government controlled by 2 or more parties
- Powers made of Germany, Japan, Italy, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria, Finland and Thailand
- Powers consisting of United States, Great Britain, France and 47 other countries
- The ___ act was passed in 1935 to limit the rights of Jewish people in Germany
- The title of Hitler's book "My struggle"
18 Clues: of their choice • The race Hitler believed was superior • The title of Hitler's book "My struggle" • this crash led to the great Depression in 1929 • a form of government in which the ruler rules alone • A system of government controlled by 2 or more parties • The mass murder or the attempt at mass extermination of Jewish people by • ...
World War 2 2024-06-12
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- The animal they refer to one of the German soldiers as in the book
- The region in France where the D-Day landings took place
- Hitler's first name
- The amount of days Poland put up a fight against the Germans before surrendering
- The city where the Soviets defeated the Germans for the first time
- Kirsti's older sister
- The country who didn't put up a fight and surrendered to Germany to save their people
- The US state that Pearl Harbour is in
- The letters that were found on the side of a hill in Wicklow to show German bombers that they were flying over Ireland
- The harbour the Japanese bombed in 1941, which brought the USA into the war
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- The type of tanks and trucks the Allies used to fool the Germans
- The location of the 1918 Armistice and the location of Frances surrender and armistice to Germany in 1940
- The Japanese pilots who flew their planes into ships knowing they would die
- The people that Hitler detested and set up camps for them
- Surname of Ellen from our book 'Number the Stars'
- The town and beach where British soldiers were stranded and at the mercy of the Germans
- First name of the British Prime Minister who made deals with Hitler before Hitler went against them
- The 1st country Hitler invaded
18 Clues: Hitler's first name • Kirsti's older sister • The 1st country Hitler invaded • The US state that Pearl Harbour is in • Surname of Ellen from our book 'Number the Stars' • The region in France where the D-Day landings took place • The people that Hitler detested and set up camps for them • The type of tanks and trucks the Allies used to fool the Germans • ...
World War 2 2024-05-30
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- an intense military campaign for quick victory
- The alliance between the US, Britain, France and eventually Russia was the ____ Powers
- Japanese suicide bomber aircraft
- After Germany surrenders, fighting still occurs in the ____ Theater
- The allies invasion of Normandy, France which would eventually lead to the successful end of WW2 for the Allied Powers
- Systematic murder of 6 millions Jews by the Nazis and their collaborators
- A strategy of the allies against the Japanese in the Pacific called ____ Hopping
- The Nazis were put on trial after WW2 for their part in war crimes committed, called the ____ Trials
- President of the US that drops the atomic bomb on Japan
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- an extremely shameful or evil act. A day which will live in _____.
- Rosie the _____ became a symbol for women during WW2
- Communication used in the media to influence or persuade the public
- The alliance between France, Italy and Japan was known as the ____ Powers
- The bombing of _______ Harbor brings America into World War 2
- Leader of Britain, Winston _____
- WW2 began when Germany invaded this country on September 1, 1939
- Leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph ______
- Japanese Americans are forced onto ____ camps
18 Clues: Japanese suicide bomber aircraft • Leader of Britain, Winston _____ • Leader of the Soviet Union, Joseph ______ • Japanese Americans are forced onto ____ camps • an intense military campaign for quick victory • Rosie the _____ became a symbol for women during WW2 • President of the US that drops the atomic bomb on Japan • ...
World War 2 2023-05-03
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- - to make illegal by an authority
- tojo - prime minister of japan 1941
- - to take unfair advantages of
- - to take for granted or as true
- - something obtained especially for a price in money or its equivalent
- - a farm,especially in communist countries,formed from many small holdings collected into a single unit for joint operation under goverment supervision
- - to estimated lower than the real amount or number
- - to be in a state or position of command or control over all others
- - items needed for fighting a war
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- - a camp where persons are detained or confined
- - a camp where men, woman, and children were sent to be executed
- - to make changes to an original work
- - worst person in world war 2
- - giving in to unjust demands in order to avoid all-out conflict
- - a national policy of actively trading with forgein countries to foster peace and prosperity
- - almost entirely;nearly
- - A political system headed by dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and often racism and no tolerance of opposition.
- - to be in control of, to have full power
18 Clues: - almost entirely;nearly • - worst person in world war 2 • - to take unfair advantages of • - to take for granted or as true • - to make illegal by an authority • - items needed for fighting a war • tojo - prime minister of japan 1941 • - to make changes to an original work • - to be in control of, to have full power • - a camp where persons are detained or confined • ...
World War I Austria-Hungary 2013-04-16
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- series of 12 battles that took place in world war 1 between 1915 and 1917
- another name for the alliance Austria-Hungary was in
- country directly blamed for assasination
- duchess descended from the Choteks
- member of the organization that assasinated Franz Ferdinand
- Side in world war 1 that included Austria-Hungary
- world war 1 battle that was nicknamed strafexpedition
- Peace treaty signed after world war 1
- officialy started world war 1
- country that supported Serbia
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- a chemical weapon used in world war 1 that caused painful blisters and death.
- assasinated and was a cause of the war
- seperate part of Austria-Hungary army
- battle fought between russia and austro hungary
- country that first declared war therefore starting world war 1
- city in which assasination caused world war 1
- organization that plotted assasination of the nephew of the emperor of Austria-Hungary
- another name for world war 1
- prince of austria hungary that committed suicide
- war that lasted from july 28th 1914 to 1918
20 Clues: another name for world war 1 • officialy started world war 1 • country that supported Serbia • duchess descended from the Choteks • seperate part of Austria-Hungary army • Peace treaty signed after world war 1 • assasinated and was a cause of the war • country directly blamed for assasination • war that lasted from july 28th 1914 to 1918 • ...
20th Century Crossword 2023-04-25
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- Man that was the leader of the Nazis and of Germany during World War 2
- Act of killing a group of people based on their race or religion
- Entitlements all people are born with and cannot be taken away
- Biggest of all the concentration camps
- Group of people that hated Jews and wanted to exterminate them
- Gas the Germans used to kill most Jewish People
- Act of violence in order to gain political gain
- Chinese town where the Japanese killed over 200,000 Chinese people
- Camps where thousands of Japanese-Americans were placed during World War II
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- African country where more than 1 million people were killed in 100 days
- Killing of the Jewish people during World War II
- Sharing the same language, culture or religion
- Group responsible for killing around 1/4 of the population of Cambodia.
- Hatred towards Jewish People
- The act of killing civilians and destroying their property during war
- Japanese-Americans were placed in camps during World War 2 for fear of them being what?
16 Clues: Hatred towards Jewish People • Biggest of all the concentration camps • Sharing the same language, culture or religion • Gas the Germans used to kill most Jewish People • Act of violence in order to gain political gain • Killing of the Jewish people during World War II • Entitlements all people are born with and cannot be taken away • ...
World War II 2023-01-11
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- The Status of The United States Until the Bombing Of Pearl Harbor
- Mass Genocide Conducted By Germany
- Event that Caused America to Join World War Two
- Chancellor of Germany That Wanted to Eliminate the "Impure"
- Most Famous Concentration Camp During the Holocaust
- The United States Hit This Country In Japan With An Atomic Bomb As Revenge for Bombing Pearl Harbor
- Abbreviation of The Name of The Air Force That Battled Germany in the Battle of Britain
- The Estimated Number of Deaths due to World War Two
- Also Known as the Battle of Normandy.
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- Aerial War Between Germany and The RAF of Great Britain
- The Country That Once Again Lost a World War
- The Formal Acceptance of Germany's Surrender at The End of World War Two
- German Air Force
- Germany Invaded This Country, This Event Was The Spark That Started World War 2
- Result Of The Interception Of a Japanese Code That Led to The Destruction of Hundreds of Japanese Forces
- The Conference that Caused The Separation of Germany at The End of World War Two
16 Clues: German Air Force • Mass Genocide Conducted By Germany • Also Known as the Battle of Normandy. • The Country That Once Again Lost a World War • Event that Caused America to Join World War Two • Most Famous Concentration Camp During the Holocaust • The Estimated Number of Deaths due to World War Two • Aerial War Between Germany and The RAF of Great Britain • ...
California ships 2023-12-01
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- Was the biggest ship in the world until 1955
- A steam oil tanker for the U.S. built in 1920
- A ship that served as a U.S. Revenue cutter
- The First ship to sail to California
- The state ship of California
- A schooner built 1885 near Eureka California
- A Boulder victory class cargo ship used in world war 2
- A schooner that transported cargo along the U.S. west coast and Hawaii
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- The oldest active sailing ship
- A sidewheel steamship lost in 1865
- A Clemson class destroyer in the U.S. following world war 1
- A aircraft carrier that was sunk in 1915
- A Aggressive class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy
- Tennessee class ship decommissioned in 1947
- A Wickes class destroyer in the U.S. during world war 2
15 Clues: The state ship of California • The oldest active sailing ship • A sidewheel steamship lost in 1865 • The First ship to sail to California • A aircraft carrier that was sunk in 1915 • A ship that served as a U.S. Revenue cutter • Tennessee class ship decommissioned in 1947 • Was the biggest ship in the world until 1955 • A schooner built 1885 near Eureka California • ...
Country Crossword 2023-02-17
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- Think Of An Old Strong Empire
- Ideology 4
- Was Once A French Colony
- Small Country 2
- Ideology 2
- People there like Mcdonalds
- Ideology
- The Rising Sun
- Ideology 3
- Think Of Iceland
- India
- Always Neutral
- Second Best Country
- Island In Europe
- British Raj
- African Country
- At War!
- Small Country 3
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- Borders The United States Of America
- SPQR
- Best Country
- A War In The 70s-80s
- Small Country 4
- Desert Country
- Another War In The 70s-80s
- Iberian Peninsula
- Nice People
- Is In Europe and Asia
- Think Of World War 2
- Small Country 1
- Small Country 6
- Think Of Greenland
- Strongest Asian Country
- Small Country 5
34 Clues: SPQR • India • At War! • Ideology • Ideology 4 • Ideology 2 • Ideology 3 • Nice People • British Raj • Best Country • Desert Country • The Rising Sun • Always Neutral • Small Country 4 • Small Country 1 • Small Country 6 • Small Country 5 • African Country • Small Country 3 • Small Country 2 • Think Of Iceland • Island In Europe • Iberian Peninsula • Think Of Greenland • Second Best Country • A War In The 70s-80s • ...
Social Studies Review 2022-01-13
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- ___________ conflict is when two countries are actively engaging in battle and they are not using other countries to fight for them
- ___________ migration, when people choose to leave because they want to.
- weapon that ended World War II, with two Japanese cities as its targets
- the attempt of the German people to wipe the population of Jewish people off of the map
- ____________ 11th, was the date when terrorists flew planes into the twin towers in New York City
- the attempt in Spain to "purify" its country of Jewish people
- Italian dictator during World War 2, who was also a Totalitarian leader
- __________ factors, the factors that contribute to why a person or people move
- The act of stronger countries taking over weaker countries to exploit them for profit, one of the letters in MAIN (Causes of World War 1)
- ______________ migration, when people are forced to relocate
- The war that took place after WWII, where two different economic systems were fighting to control the world
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- ____________ Revolution that was created by introducing scientific practices into the farming process and creating more productive crops
- The body that was created after World War 2 with the goal of ensuring and keeping world peace.
- A major invention of the Industrial Revolution that led to the boom of the amount of factories
- When a leader has complete and total control of their country. Hitler is an example.
- ________ war, a war that has two countries actively engaging in battle with each other
- _____________ Revolution was when people moved to the cities to work in factories because they lost their previous jobs
- The US & USSR engaged in this indirect conflict to see which of the two countries could do more in space
- the invention that led to the spreading of new ideas via widespread print for the first time
- ___________ conflict is when two countries are giving aid to other countries and letting those countries fight for them
20 Clues: ______________ migration, when people are forced to relocate • the attempt in Spain to "purify" its country of Jewish people • weapon that ended World War II, with two Japanese cities as its targets • Italian dictator during World War 2, who was also a Totalitarian leader • ___________ migration, when people choose to leave because they want to. • ...
20th Century Crossword 2023-04-24
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- Biggest of all the concentration camps
- Chinese town where the Japanese killed over 200,000 Chinese people
- Killing of the Jewish people during World War II
- Man that was the leader of the Nazis and of Germany during World War 2
- Camps where thousands of Japanese-Americans were placed during World War II
- Entitlements all people are born with and cannot be taken away
- Japanese-Americans were placed in camps during World War 2 for fear of them being what?
- Act of killing a group of people based on their race or religion
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- Sharing the same language, culture or religion
- Act of violence in order to gain political gain
- Hatred towards Jewish People
- Gas the Germans used to kill most Jewish People
- African country where more than 1 million people were killed in 100 days
- Group of people that hated Jews and wanted to exterminate them
- Group responsible for killing around 1/4 of the population of Cambodia.
- The act of killing civilians and destroying their property during war
16 Clues: Hatred towards Jewish People • Biggest of all the concentration camps • Sharing the same language, culture or religion • Act of violence in order to gain political gain • Gas the Germans used to kill most Jewish People • Killing of the Jewish people during World War II • Group of people that hated Jews and wanted to exterminate them • ...
Case 8 2020-02-25
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- Man who accused political people of being Communits (last name)
- war fought to achieve a limited objective (2 words)
- Guy who Truman fired due to wanting to bomb China
- Soviets cut all roads and rail traffic to West Germany (True or False)
- communist countries of Eastern Europe(2)
- Stalin was surprised to hear Truman say he had an atomic bomb (True or False)
- China fell to Communism (True or False)
- Soviet Russia Leader
- Containment zone dividing east and west germany (2 words)
- war with the brink of nuclear war (2 words)
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- free people who are resisting communism (2 words)
- Gave European nations American Aid (2 words)
- conference for allies determine post war plan for world(2 words)
- gave European Nations American aid to rebuild their economies
- Britain leader (2 words)
- keeping communism within its present territory is called
- made to screen all federal employees (3 words)
- effort to secretly weaken a society and overthrow its government
- abbreviation for the North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- U.S. President after Roosevelt's death(2 words)
20 Clues: Soviet Russia Leader • Britain leader (2 words) • China fell to Communism (True or False) • communist countries of Eastern Europe(2) • war with the brink of nuclear war (2 words) • Gave European nations American Aid (2 words) • made to screen all federal employees (3 words) • U.S. President after Roosevelt's death(2 words) • ...
California ships 2023-12-01
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- Was the biggest ship in the world until 1955
- A steam oil tanker for the U.S. built in 1920
- A ship that served as a U.S. Revenue cutter
- The First ship to sail to California
- The state ship of California
- A schooner built 1885 near Eureka California
- A Boulder victory class cargo ship used in world war 2
- A schooner that transported cargo the U.S. west coast and Hawaii
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- The oldest active sailing ship
- A sidewheel steamship lost in 1865
- A Clemson class destroyer in the U.S. following world war 1
- A aircraft carrier that was sunk in 1915
- A Aggressive class minesweeper acquired by the U.S. Navy
- Tennessee class ship decommissioned in 1947
- A Wickes class destroyer in the U.S. during world war 2
15 Clues: The state ship of California • The oldest active sailing ship • A sidewheel steamship lost in 1865 • The First ship to sail to California • A aircraft carrier that was sunk in 1915 • A ship that served as a U.S. Revenue cutter • Tennessee class ship decommissioned in 1947 • Was the biggest ship in the world until 1955 • A schooner built 1885 near Eureka California • ...
Madison Z Vietnam Conflict 2022-05-06
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- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- Who invaded Vietnam during world war 2?
- What was the theory that the US was afraid of (Hint:Communism)
- What side did the US not want to be involved with communism?
- What navy destroyer did the North Vietnamese attack on 2nd August 1964?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- How much did the war cost a year?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Who led the capitalist republic in south Vietnam?
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- What religion did Diem dislike?
- What group did Diem refuse to give land to?
- What empire was Vietnam part of before world war 2?
- what was the NLF?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
15 Clues: what was the NLF? • What religion did Diem dislike? • How much did the war cost a year? • Who invaded Vietnam during world war 2? • What group did Diem refuse to give land to? • Who led the capitalist republic in south Vietnam? • What empire was Vietnam part of before world war 2? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • ...
Lord of the Flies 2021-12-01
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- Ralph represents this group of countries in World War 2 (6 letters)
- A system which ranks people according to their power or importance (9 letters)
- The twins names are _____ and Eric (3 letters)
- This symbolises democracy in the novel (5 letters)
- Jack uses these - which belong to Piggy - to start a fire (7 letters)
- Jack represents this person in World War 2 (6 letters)
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- A type of government where people have free speech (9 letters)
- A type of government where there are limited freedoms (12 letters)
- Piggy represents this group of people in World War 2 (4 letters)
- Jack lets this go out, which makes Ralph angry (4 letters)
- This character represents goodness in World War 2 (5 letters)
11 Clues: The twins names are _____ and Eric (3 letters) • This symbolises democracy in the novel (5 letters) • Jack represents this person in World War 2 (6 letters) • Jack lets this go out, which makes Ralph angry (4 letters) • This character represents goodness in World War 2 (5 letters) • A type of government where people have free speech (9 letters) • ...
World War ll 2022-05-16
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- Leader of the Nazis
- The people the Nazis targeted
- First president of World War two
- Japanese suicide pilots
- the amount of people who died in ww2
- One of the Japanese cities the US bombed
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- 2 countries join forces in war
- US entry into World War two
- cause of world war two
- What was the Japanese army called
- how many countries fought in the war
- General in charge of d-day
- a ditch dug for protection
13 Clues: Leader of the Nazis • cause of world war two • Japanese suicide pilots • General in charge of d-day • a ditch dug for protection • US entry into World War two • The people the Nazis targeted • 2 countries join forces in war • First president of World War two • What was the Japanese army called • how many countries fought in the war • the amount of people who died in ww2 • ...
US Presidents 2024-10-14
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- Oldest President
- Was a famous actor before becoming President
- Richest President
- Founder of the Democratic Party
- President during the Civil War
- 1st Father and Son to both be President
- Spoke Dutch rather than English
- Ordered the Nuclear bombs to be dropped on Japan
- Current President
- Only President to not be elected President or Vice President
- President during World War 1
- 2nd Father and Son to both be President
- Bought Louisiana from France
- Served as a general during the Civil War
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- President at the start of the Great Depression
- President during Spanish-American War
- Wife was Secretary of State and ran for President
- First Vice President to become President after the President died
- First President to be Impeached
- Became a Supreme Court Justice after being President
- President during the Mexican-American War
- President during War of 1812
- Only President to serve 2 terms not back to back
- Assassinated in Dallas, Texas
- 1st President to die in office
- First African-American President
- Only President to resign
- 1st President
- President during World War 2
29 Clues: 1st President • Oldest President • Richest President • Current President • Only President to resign • President during War of 1812 • President during World War 1 • President during World War 2 • Bought Louisiana from France • Assassinated in Dallas, Texas • President during the Civil War • 1st President to die in office • First President to be Impeached • Founder of the Democratic Party • ...
Unit 5 2023-12-11
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- Money for damages
- A political leader who possesses absolute power.
- To make less mad
- Great britain,United states and soviet union
- Japan,germany and italy
- Years after world war 1 but before world war 2.
- of nations the first intergovernmental organization established “to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security”.
- nations This is a non-profit organization formed and increased political economic cooperation among its members countries.
- To calm someone
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- conference Its a conference to negotiate terms for the end of world war 2
- He is a dictator of germany
- When you do not have a military.
- nation comes before anything else.
- of placating or pacifying a situation by accepting a persons' demands or actions.
- It's when the government has control over the people's business and makes the decisions.
- IT was a conference discussing which the soviet union would enter the war against japan.
16 Clues: To calm someone • To make less mad • Money for damages • Japan,germany and italy • He is a dictator of germany • When you do not have a military. • nation comes before anything else. • Great britain,United states and soviet union • Years after world war 1 but before world war 2. • A political leader who possesses absolute power. • ...
caolan gillespie 2025-03-04
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- a system for detecting aircraft and ships by using radio waves which are reflected to another country
- a very destructive bomb based on nuclear energy
- moving people out of where they live sometimes for safety
- german tank during world war 2
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- USA and USSR after world war 2 which were the 2 most powerful countries in the world
- a time when a decisive event occurs whitch changes the future
- operation overlord-the allied invasion of normandy in world war 2
- a war fought with atomic and hydrogen (nuclear) bombs
- german bombing of british cities after the battel of britain during world war 2
9 Clues: german tank during world war 2 • a very destructive bomb based on nuclear energy • a war fought with atomic and hydrogen (nuclear) bombs • moving people out of where they live sometimes for safety • a time when a decisive event occurs whitch changes the future • operation overlord-the allied invasion of normandy in world war 2 • ...
Arena texas history 2022-04-21
20 Clues: radio • war 2 • rights • parker • y Teran • destiny • Houston • to compete • Republic of • luther king • Spanish word • and balances • remember the • economic gain • popular cash crop • mapped the Texas coast • part of the Spanish system • Edwards Fredonia rebellion • duties and responsibilities • northern states in the civil war
BOMB by Asher Giraud 2025-04-09
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- President of the United States at the time of world war 2
- the basic unit of a chemical element.
- people who sabotaged, gathered intelligence and added the allies during world War 2
- a self-sustaining process where the product of one event triggers the next event, leading to a cascade of events
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- a theoretical physicist who led the Los Alamos Laboratory, where the atomic bombs were designed and built.
- The second world war
- The dictator of Germany during world war 2
- a container filled with explosives in tended to explode
- where Hitler was dictator
- occurs when a neutron slams into a larger atom forcing it to split into two smaller atoms
- a radioactive silvery white metal which is usually used as a fuel in nuclear power plants
- where we live
12 Clues: where we live • The second world war • where Hitler was dictator • the basic unit of a chemical element. • The dictator of Germany during world war 2 • a container filled with explosives in tended to explode • President of the United States at the time of world war 2 • people who sabotaged, gathered intelligence and added the allies during world War 2 • ...
Social Studies Vocabulary Crossword 2017-03-14
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- American Naval Officer who is credible with opening and re-establishing regular trade between Japan and the western world in 1853.
- Code of the Samurai, translates to "way of the warrior."
- When the last shogun was overthrown and the emperor assumed direct control over the nation. The period (1868-1912) was marked by Japan's opening to the West and the establishment of a strong centralized government.
- Occurs when a strong nation takes over a weaker nation or region and dominates its economic political, and cultural life. Japan used the European model.
- A Japanese pilot trained in World War 2 to make a suicidal crash attack, especially upon a ship.
- Having the belief or idea that your own group or culture is better or more important than others.
- The change from producing items by hand, to mass producing them by machines in factories.
- President during the end of World War 2 that gave the orders to drop the atomic bombs on Japan.
- The belief that a country should not be involved or interfere with other countries.
- System The 12th through 19th centuries in Japan. During this time period local rulers, powerful families or military, warlords, dominated the land, while the emperor was merely a figure head and not a significant political presence
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- Japan's leader during World War 2 in attacks on other Asian countries and the United States. He over saw the Japanese government unconditional surrender that ended World War 2.
- A state that is controlled and protected by another.
- The government of a medieval Japan in which the shogun, served as the actual leader, while the emperors was the symbolic head of the state and religion.
- American military officer who oversaw the successful Allied occupation and rebuilding of Japan after World War 2.
- The decision to keep merchants, traders, and travelers out of Japan because they do not want outsiders to influence their culture or ideas.
- A secret military project started in 1949, to produce the first United States nuclear weapon.
- The political transition of land ownership from the control one entity to another.
- An area or place in which important military events occur or are progressing.
18 Clues: A state that is controlled and protected by another. • Code of the Samurai, translates to "way of the warrior." • An area or place in which important military events occur or are progressing. • The political transition of land ownership from the control one entity to another. • The belief that a country should not be involved or interfere with other countries. • ...
Roan 2024-05-09
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- Father of our country
- Us President term length
- What group of people was taken to America and sold as slaves?
- During the Cold War, what was the main concern of the United States?
- What president on one dollar bil
- Independence day
- Longest river in us
- When was constitution written
- 1st president of the US
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- President during world war 1
- Capital of US
- US senator term length
- Biggest civil party
- How many justices on supreme court
- Before he was President, Eisenhower was a general. What war was he in
- President during world war 2
- Current president of US
- Last month to turn in federal tax forms
- Who vetos bills
- Age to vote
20 Clues: Age to vote • Capital of US • Who vetos bills • Independence day • Biggest civil party • Longest river in us • Father of our country • US senator term length • Current president of US • 1st president of the US • Us President term length • President during world war 1 • President during world war 2 • When was constitution written • What president on one dollar bil • ...
Remembrance Day 2020-07-21
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- A person or nation who is friendly towards you (or your country) and helps you.
- A large fighting force that protects a country and fights wars.
- A person in an army who fights battles.
- A formal, legal agreement between nations at war agreeing to end the war on certain conditions.
- Deaths that are a results of battles or war.
- A time when there are no wars being fought in a region.
- A place where people are buried after death.
- Worn during battles by soldiers to identify which army they are a part of.
- A person who lives in a country and is not part of an army.
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- The Great War. Over 60,000 Canadians were killed and over 170,000 wounded during this war.
- A large series of battles between nations.
- A red flower that grew in the battlefields in France during world war one.
- The name of the beach in a key beach battle that was won with the help of Canadian soldiers. A big step towards the end of World War 2. Part of D-Day.
- A person in the army who gives orders and organizes other soldiers.
- A blade that's attached to the end of a rifle for close range combat.
- A term used to describe a former soldier who fought in a war.
- A famous poem written by Canadian Lieutant-Colonel John McRae inspired by poppies growing on a ravaged battlefield during World War 1.
- A type of long-barreled gun used by soldiers in the 1900s.
- A long, narrow ditch dug into the ground during World Wars 1 and 2 that kept soldiers out of sight and away from gunfire. Often muddy and difficult to stay in.
- A large, metal vehicle that is heavily armoured and capable of firing a large gun that is mounted on the vehicle.
20 Clues: A person in an army who fights battles. • A large series of battles between nations. • Deaths that are a results of battles or war. • A place where people are buried after death. • A time when there are no wars being fought in a region. • A type of long-barreled gun used by soldiers in the 1900s. • A person who lives in a country and is not part of an army. • ...
World war 2 2013-06-09
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- Place where genocide took place
- the nickname given to the invasion at omaha beach
- what plane dropped the bombs on japan
- the german dictator durring world war 2
- the main religion that was killed in concentration camps
- how many bombs where dropped on japan
- the one of the final, major battles of the pacific (america vs japan)
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- the place where the famous raising flag photo was taken
- people who lived throughout the war
- how did hitler die
- what war was our presentation about
- the major battle between Russia and Germany
- what war did hitler serve in before ww2
- German group that had power durring ww2
- rebuilding after the war
- what country bombed japan
- what country wanted to take over the world
17 Clues: how did hitler die • rebuilding after the war • what country bombed japan • Place where genocide took place • people who lived throughout the war • what war was our presentation about • what plane dropped the bombs on japan • how many bombs where dropped on japan • what war did hitler serve in before ww2 • German group that had power durring ww2 • ...
World Unit 5 Vocab: World War One 2023-03-12
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- An international body of Nations formed after World War I to prevent future wars.
- Entente An alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain in the late 1800s.
- During World War I, the deadlocked region in northern France where German and Allied armies faced off.
- Information such as posters and pamphlets created by governments in order to influence public opinion.
- A war that requires the use of all a society's resources.
- An original plan from Germany to attack and cut off France first, then go after Russia, in order to dominate the European continent.
- Submarines used by Germans in World War 1 and 2.
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- In 1915, a failed attempt by the Allies in World War I to take control of the Dardanelles.
- In 1917, a statement issued by the British foreign secretary in favor of establishing a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
- An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the late 1800s.
- President Woodrow Wilson's plan for organizing post-World War 1 Europe and for avoiding future wars.
- An agreement to cease fighting, usually in a war.
- The killing of an entire people.
- A telegram sent to a German official in Mexico prior to U.S. entry into World War 1; proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico.
- A form of combat in which soldiers dug trenches, or deep ditches, to seek protection from enemy fire and to defend their positions.
- In 1919, a treaty ending World War I; it required Germany to pay huge war reparations and establish the League of Nations.
- Territories once part of the Ottoman Empire that the League of Nations gave to other European powers to rule after World War I.
17 Clues: The killing of an entire people. • Submarines used by Germans in World War 1 and 2. • An agreement to cease fighting, usually in a war. • A war that requires the use of all a society's resources. • An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the late 1800s. • Entente An alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain in the late 1800s. • ...
War 2014-04-30
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- A war that was fought to avoid the spread of communism.
- War The only war to happen within the US that split it.
- The form of government held by Adolf Hitler.
- A form of government in the USSR.
- Kingdom Used to be in control of North America until revolutionary war.
- This country was responsible for starting 2 worldwide wars.
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- The bloodiest battle in the civil war.
- The things which wars are fought with.
- The US produced these at around 1 per 3 days during WW2.
- War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world.
- Europe's mass genocide.
- Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1.
- Production A way of creating lots of military items at a high speed.
- The most feared new military weapon.
14 Clues: Europe's mass genocide. • A form of government in the USSR. • The most feared new military weapon. • The bloodiest battle in the civil war. • The things which wars are fought with. • The form of government held by Adolf Hitler. • Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1. • War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world. • ...
World War 2 2016-02-15
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- Leader of Germany during WW2
- Type of government lead by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism
- Prime minister of Italy during WW2
- Lightening warfare
- Agreement between Hitler and Stalin not to attack one another
- Secret military project created to build the first nuclear weapon
- Month when Pearl Harbor was attacked
- Communist dictator of Soviet Union
- Hitler's secret police
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- German air force
- First city where the United States dropped the atomic bomb
- Agreement signed by several nations to outlaw offensive war and prohibited the use of war except in self defense
- French system of underground bunkers along their border with Germany
- US policy to avoid involvement in world affairs
- Planes that dropped the atomic bombs on Japan
- Day when a million troops stormed the beaches of Normandy
- Who attacked Pearl Harbor
17 Clues: German air force • Lightening warfare • Hitler's secret police • Who attacked Pearl Harbor • Leader of Germany during WW2 • Prime minister of Italy during WW2 • Communist dictator of Soviet Union • Month when Pearl Harbor was attacked • Planes that dropped the atomic bombs on Japan • US policy to avoid involvement in world affairs • ...
Chapter 13 CrossWord -Zayne Dalton 2020-02-14
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- Capital of Germany
- General of the Korean war on the US side. Fired for wanting to nuke China
- Weapons of mass destruction that could end the world if a war utilizing them were to occur
- First Nation to get nuclear weapons
- Politician that gained power by accusing other politicians of being communist
- Term for the general fear of communist takeover in western nations (Two Words)
- Communist Asian Nation that invaded their Democratic, Southern Neighbor (Two Words)
- Nations not under direct soviet control, (Two Words)
- President of America during the first half of World War 2
- Term for an official in Communist Russia
- Invaded by Germany which started the war, and occupied by Russia after the war
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- President of America during the last half of World War 2
- Act that restricted communists and communist sympathizers freedoms (Two Words)
- Committee formed to investigate communist and facist activities in the US
- Family that sold the secrets of the atomic bomb to the soviets.
- The program that provided European nations with relief from America and was named after the Secretary of State (Two Words)
- The General that replaced the previous, fired, General in the Korean War (Two Words)
- Large Asian Nation that fell to communism, shocking the US
- The effort to secretly weaken a society and overthrow its government
- A mutual defense alliance created by the west to defend against the communists
20 Clues: Capital of Germany • First Nation to get nuclear weapons • Term for an official in Communist Russia • Nations not under direct soviet control, (Two Words) • President of America during the last half of World War 2 • President of America during the first half of World War 2 • Large Asian Nation that fell to communism, shocking the US • ...
War 2014-04-30
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- The things which wars are fought with.
- War The only war to happen within the US that split it.
- This country was responsible for starting 2 worldwide wars.
- Production A way of creating lots of military items at a high speed.
- The US produced these at around 1 per 3 days during WW2.
- War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world.
- Kingdom Used to be in control of North America until revolutionary war.
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- Europe's mass genocide.
- A war that was fought to avoid the spread of communism.
- Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1.
- The most feared new military weapon.
- A form of government in the USSR.
- The bloodiest battle in the civil war.
- The form of government held by Adolf Hitler.
14 Clues: Europe's mass genocide. • A form of government in the USSR. • The most feared new military weapon. • The things which wars are fought with. • The bloodiest battle in the civil war. • Mans Land The gap between armies during WW1. • The form of government held by Adolf Hitler. • War 2 The largest war that covered the whole world. • ...
Iron Curtain 2025-03-14
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- British prime minister
- President of the united states during cold war
- nation supporting democracy
- location where conflicts are arising
- the dominating influence of ones country over another
- communist leader of the Soviet Union
- space where Stalin wanted to protect after World War 2
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- wall in Germany
- political view with more government control
- Forces to supply and protect a nation
- message given by Churchill for the Soviet Union
- supported communism
- aftermath tension of world war 2
13 Clues: wall in Germany • supported communism • British prime minister • nation supporting democracy • aftermath tension of world war 2 • location where conflicts are arising • communist leader of the Soviet Union • Forces to supply and protect a nation • political view with more government control • President of the united states during cold war • ...
World war 2 2015-05-18
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- the nation that suffered the most amount of casualties during the war
- A German naval unit that provide very valuable to them for attacking allied ships
- The country that was conquered by Germany and this invasion signalled the start of world war 2
- The biggest and most famous sea invasion ever been
- A leader of one of the powerful European axis powers
- Hitlers genocide of a certain race
- where the final land battle of world war 2 was
- German Tactic that was used by them to quickly conquer countries
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- a nickname for the Soviet army
- Popular German sup machine gun
- A forest where the Germans launched a counter push against the incoming alied troops
- the surname of a power allied world war 2 leader
- a city that Hitler failed to acquire and is named after a leader
13 Clues: a nickname for the Soviet army • Popular German sup machine gun • Hitlers genocide of a certain race • where the final land battle of world war 2 was • the surname of a power allied world war 2 leader • The biggest and most famous sea invasion ever been • A leader of one of the powerful European axis powers • ...
WW2 2023-01-11
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- the largest invasion in human history
- the place Germany invaded to officially start world war 2
- British prime minister during world war 2
- The surprise attack on Hawaii by the japanese
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- The U.S president at the beginning of world war 2
- Leader of the soviet union during WW2
- responsible for pearl harbor and part of the axis powers
- Hitler's final solution to rid of everyone deemed undesirable
- German chancellor during word war 2
9 Clues: German chancellor during word war 2 • the largest invasion in human history • Leader of the soviet union during WW2 • British prime minister during world war 2 • The surprise attack on Hawaii by the japanese • The U.S president at the beginning of world war 2 • responsible for pearl harbor and part of the axis powers • ...
World War II 2013-05-26
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- country with the largest number of casualties due to World War II (10)
- name of prisoners who were forced to bury corpses or burn them in ovens (10)
- only concentration camp that gave tattoo numbers to their Jewish prisoners (10)
- tactic developed by the German in World War II by Hans Guderian in which there is both an aerial and land attack (1,2)
- key battle fought in October 1942 in Africa that severely weakened the axis powers (2,3)
- Hitler’s operation in which he invades Russia (2)
- concentration camp doctor that due to his tortures and killings came to be known as the angel of death (9)
- Japanese prime minister during the attack on Pearl Harbor (7)
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- city were the bloodiest battle and tuning point of Europe in World War II occurs (10)
- political leader during World War II known as the last lion (6)
- Operation in which it was planned to invade France and is known as the first step toward liberating Europe. (4,5)
- place were troops were trapped and rescued in World War II, were the rescue is said by Winston Churchill to be a miracle. (12)
- game used to disguise escape kits for POW (11)
- name used to refer the beginning of the allied invasion of France (2)
- political leader of World War II who was incarcerated in 1923 during which he wrote his memoir Mein Kampf (8)
15 Clues: game used to disguise escape kits for POW (11) • Hitler’s operation in which he invades Russia (2) • Japanese prime minister during the attack on Pearl Harbor (7) • political leader during World War II known as the last lion (6) • name used to refer the beginning of the allied invasion of France (2) • ...
Unit 9 Economic and Global Politics 2024-04-03
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- became more affordable and impacted the increase of roads and highways for younger people to have a more sense of independence
- Who was the leader of Germany and started World War 2
- Who became the Democratic President in 1933 that proposed a New Deal
- Name one of the countries of the Axis Powers in WW2
- Name one of the countries that was a Central power in World War 1
- Name one of the countries of the Allied Powers in WW2
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- What country bombed Pearl Harbor and drug the United States into World War 2
- A message intercepted by Britain, that showed where Germany wanted Mexico to ally with them if the United States joined the war
- During the Great Migration, what city did blacks from South Carolina mostly arrive in
- The state of not supporting either side in a conflict or war
- What group was discriminated against the most in America during World War 1
- Name one of the countries that was an Allied Power in World War 1
12 Clues: Name one of the countries of the Axis Powers in WW2 • Who was the leader of Germany and started World War 2 • Name one of the countries of the Allied Powers in WW2 • The state of not supporting either side in a conflict or war • Name one of the countries that was an Allied Power in World War 1 • Name one of the countries that was a Central power in World War 1 • ...
Charles Lindbergh 2016-04-27
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- Given by Hermann Göring to Lindbergh
- Offered prize for NY to Paris flight
- Early job delivering this
- 1927 goodwill flight to this country
- Created after 50th anniversary of Lindbergh Atlantic flight
- Fought this enemy across Atlantic
- Lindbergh worked with this rocket man
- Number of combat missions in World War 2
- Won this prize for his book, “Spirit of St. Louis”
- Nickname when young
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- First Lindbergh book
- Lindbergh worked with this surgeon
- Lindbergh state of birth
- Lindberghs moved here after kidnapping
- “America First ______”
- Anne Lindbergh wrote “North to the _____”
- Gave Lindbergh work during World War 2
- Army major with Lindbergh in Germany
- Spirit of St. ______
19 Clues: Nickname when young • First Lindbergh book • Spirit of St. ______ • “America First ______” • Lindbergh state of birth • Early job delivering this • Fought this enemy across Atlantic • Lindbergh worked with this surgeon • Given by Hermann Göring to Lindbergh • Offered prize for NY to Paris flight • 1927 goodwill flight to this country • Army major with Lindbergh in Germany • ...
Unit 5 World War I Vocabulary 2022-02-17
Across
- Woodrow Wilson's plan to be lenient on the Central Powers to avoid a future war
- the belief that a specific nation, language, or culture is superior to others
- law that punished Americans for helping the enemy or refusing military duty
- telegram proposing an alliance of Germany and Mexico to attack the United States
- law that required all American men 21 to 30 to register for the draft
- British ship whose sinking caused America to enter World War I
- peace agreement that ended World War I
- payments for the damages and costs of war
- German submarines
Down
- Austrian Arch Duke whose assassination started World War I
- a policy of building up a nation's army and preparing for war
- the act of preparing and deploying a nation's army for war
- German Kaiser who authorized the Schlieffen Plan and escalated World War I
- new system of fighting during World War I using ditches to defend territory
- area between opposing trenches during World War I
- a situation where no country or alliance is significantly stronger than another
- the alliance of England, France, and Russia leading up to World War I
- group of countries proposed by Woodrow Wilson to resolve international disputes
- law that made it illegal to speak out against the U.S. government during World War I
- the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, leading up to World War I
- The World War I alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
- The World War I alliance of Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, and the United States
22 Clues: German submarines • peace agreement that ended World War I • payments for the damages and costs of war • area between opposing trenches during World War I • Austrian Arch Duke whose assassination started World War I • the act of preparing and deploying a nation's army for war • a policy of building up a nation's army and preparing for war • ...
Unit 5 World War I Vocabulary 2022-12-02
Across
- new system of fighting during World War I using ditches to defend territory
- peace agreement that ended World War I
- group of countries proposed by Woodrow Wilson to resolve international disputes
- Woodrow Wilson's plan to be lenient on the Central Powers to avoid a future war
- the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, leading up to World War I
- the act of preparing and deploying a nation's army for war
- the alliance of England, France, and Russia leading up to World War I
- German Kaiser who authorized the Schlieffen Plan and escalated World War I
- The World War I alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
- law that punished Americans for helping the enemy or refusing military duty
Down
- a situation where no country or alliance is significantly stronger than another
- German submarines
- payments for the damages and costs of war
- law that made it illegal to speak out against the U.S. government during World War I
- a policy of building up a nation's army and preparing for war
- the belief that a specific nation, language, or culture is superior to others
- area between opposing trenches during World War I
- Austrian Arch Duke whose assassination started World War I
- British ship whose sinking caused America to enter World War I
- law that required all American men 21 to 30 to register for the draft
- The World War I alliance of Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, and the United States
- telegram proposing an alliance of Germany and Mexico to attack the United States
22 Clues: German submarines • peace agreement that ended World War I • payments for the damages and costs of war • area between opposing trenches during World War I • Austrian Arch Duke whose assassination started World War I • the act of preparing and deploying a nation's army for war • a policy of building up a nation's army and preparing for war • ...
Unit 4 History Crossword 2022-01-28
Across
- Closest that the world has gotten to a nuclear war.
- A race between the U.S. and U.S.S.R. to acquire more weapons.
- This person came to power in Quebec after the death of Maurice Duplessis.
- Superpower of the East after World War 2.
- Important development in 1961 for population control.
- Canada’s first female Prime Minister.
- Canadians prepared for nuclear war by teaching students this.
- Superpower of the West after World War 2.
- Term used by Winston Churchill to describe the spread of communism.
- A country that dominates in political and military power.
- The role women had post war.
- These were very popular in transportation between cities and suburbs.
- Belief if one country fell to communism, other countries would too.
- Way of life opposing the established norm.
- Front de libération du Québec.
- Neighbourhoods with many homes and more land, for cheaper prices.
- Mutual Assured Destruction.
- Man kidnaped in 1970.
- The successor after the League of Nations failed.
- An establishment of countries designed to oppose NATO.
- Economic and Social change in Quebec.
Down
- Prime Minister that introduced the new constitution in 1982.
- The increase in birth rate after the second World War.
- Plan made by Truman to rebuild western europe.
- American forgien policy designed to stop the spread of Communism.
- A very fast Canadian interceptor aircraft that made Canada reputable.
- Competition between USSR and USA to make advances in space.
- P.M during the flag change.
- Person who revealed the Russian spy ring.
- A war that was post ww2.
- Legal pass through for healthcare in 1966.
- Chain of events starting in October 1970.
- Person who led the revolution in Cuba.
- Change in teen culture.
- Signed in 1965 between the U.S. and Canada removing tariffs on auto parts between them.
- Unique time in Canadian history.
- A exposition where the theme was man and his world.
- North American Aerospace Defence Command.
38 Clues: Man kidnaped in 1970. • Change in teen culture. • A war that was post ww2. • P.M during the flag change. • Mutual Assured Destruction. • The role women had post war. • Front de libération du Québec. • Unique time in Canadian history. • Canada’s first female Prime Minister. • Economic and Social change in Quebec. • Person who led the revolution in Cuba. • ...
Unit 8 Vocabulary 2022-09-08
Across
- the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II
- the American and British invasion of France in World War II; the successful invasion of this French northern province; began a series of victories for the Allies, and Germany surrendered less than a year late
- a law enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people
- An area of heavy fighting across Europe, during World War II, from 1 September 1939 to 8 May 1945
- the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt; she was a world-renowned advocate of liberal causes in her own right; she became an early hero of the civil rights movement, and was a lifelong advocate for the United Nations
- designated the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, was the final major offensive of the European theatre of World War II
- the term used by commentators at the time and historians ever since to characterize the second stage, 1935-36, of the New Deal programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt
- elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II
- The most destructive war in human history; America entered the war in 1941 after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity as a way to conserve resources during wartimes
- a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons during World War II; it was led by the United States and supported by Canada and the United Kingdom
- vice president under President Franklin D. Roosevelt and became president when Roosevelt died; he led the nation in the final months of World War II and made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan
Down
- The policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent would be interred in isolated camps. Enacted in reaction to Pearl Harbor and the ensuing war, the Japanese internment camps are now considered one of the most atrocious violations of American civil rights in the 20th century.
- a move by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to increase the size of the Supreme Court and then bring in several new justices who would change the balance of opinion on the Court
- a major United States naval base in Hawaii that was attacked without warning by the Japanese air force on December 7, 1941, with great loss of American lives and ships
- a group of government programs and policies established under President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s; it was designed to improve conditions for persons suffering in the Great Depression
- naval and air battle fought in World War II in which planes from American aircraft carriers blunted the Japanese naval threat in the Pacific Ocean after Pearl Harbor
- the city was destroyed in World War II when an American airplane dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare (August 6, 1945)
- May 8, 1945; the day marking the Allied victory in Europe in 1945
- nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician who served as the 40th Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935
- the city was devastated by the second atomic bomb used in World War II (August 9, 1945)
- During World War II (1939-45), the United States fought battles in several regions of the world. ... Battles with the Japanese mostly occurred in the Pacific Theater, the waters and islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- a cultural icon of the United States, representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies
- August 15, 1945 and September 2, 1945; the day (August 15) in 1945 on which Japan ceased fighting in World War II, or the day (September 2) when Japan formally surrendered
24 Clues: May 8, 1945; the day marking the Allied victory in Europe in 1945 • the city was devastated by the second atomic bomb used in World War II (August 9, 1945) • the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II • An area of heavy fighting across Europe, during World War II, from 1 September 1939 to 8 May 1945 • ...
President 2025-05-06
18 Clues: Free Trade • World War 2 • Assassinated • Globalization • SALT Agreement • Vietnamization • Berlin Airlift • Fall of Saigon • D-Day Invasion • Dollar Diplomacy • Voting Right Act • Persian Gulf War • Stock Market Crash • Big Stick Diplomacy • Teapot Dome Scandal • September 11th 2001 • First Black President • Supreme Allied Commander
the ww1 cross world 2024-05-05
Across
- Who started WW1?
- of Versailles When was the thready of verbalities signed ?
- What ship sank in by Garmany?
- war What coursed Germany to pull out of ww1 ?
- When did the US join the war?
- league of nations What was meant to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security ?
- Witch country accepted the war guilt?
- Who lost World War one?
- Where was archduke Ferdinand from
Down
- Witch country on both side of the war?
- What was Garmany boing by collecting my military power ?
- allies forces Who is won WW1?
- 1914 When did world war start?
- Submarine Warfare. What did Gamerny do to limit the trade on the sea?
- What city was archduke Ferdinand assassination ?
- billion When was the thready of verbalities signed ?
- The Zimmerman Telegram. What did Garmin send to Maccio in case the us join the war?
- When did the war end
- What country did Austria-Hungary declare war to?
19 Clues: Who started WW1? • When did the war end • Who lost World War one? • What ship sank in by Garmany? • When did the US join the war? • allies forces Who is won WW1? • 1914 When did world war start? • Where was archduke Ferdinand from • Witch country accepted the war guilt? • Witch country on both side of the war? • war What coursed Germany to pull out of ww1 ? • ...
Unit 5 World War I Vocabulary 2021-11-29
Across
- Woodrow Wilson's plan to be lenient on the Central Powers to avoid a future war
- the belief that a specific nation, language, or culture is superior to others
- law that punished Americans for helping the enemy or refusing military duty
- telegram proposing an alliance of Germany and Mexico to attack the United States
- law that required all American men 21 to 30 to register for the draft
- British ship whose sinking caused America to enter World War I
- peace agreement that ended World War I
- payments for the damages and costs of war
- German submarines
Down
- Austrian Arch Duke whose assassination started World War I
- a policy of building up a nation's army and preparing for war
- the act of preparing and deploying a nation's army for war
- German Kaiser who authorized the Schlieffen Plan and escalated World War I
- new system of fighting during World War I using ditches to defend territory
- area between opposing trenches during World War I
- a situation where no country or alliance is significantly stronger than another
- the alliance of England, France, and Russia leading up to World War I
- group of countries proposed by Woodrow Wilson to resolve international disputes
- law that made it illegal to speak out against the U.S. government during World War I
- the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, leading up to World War I
- The World War I alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
- The World War I alliance of Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, and the United States
22 Clues: German submarines • peace agreement that ended World War I • payments for the damages and costs of war • area between opposing trenches during World War I • Austrian Arch Duke whose assassination started World War I • the act of preparing and deploying a nation's army for war • a policy of building up a nation's army and preparing for war • ...
Cora Mckelvey 2025-03-04
Across
- when food or other products cannot be obtained
- buying and selling of goods illegally especially when they are rationed
- the effect or influence of a movement event of person
- policy of Irish government during the second world war not to take part in the war
- illegal armed movement in Ireland before world war 2
Down
- name given to time in the south of Ireland during the second world war
- use of coupons and ration books to control the amount of food clothes footwear and petrol given to each person during the second world war in Ireland
- Operation Overload the allied invasion of Normandy in world war 2
- German bombing of Belfast during World War 2 similar to bombing of British cities
9 Clues: when food or other products cannot be obtained • illegal armed movement in Ireland before world war 2 • the effect or influence of a movement event of person • Operation Overload the allied invasion of Normandy in world war 2 • name given to time in the south of Ireland during the second world war • ...
the ww1 cross world 2024-05-05
Across
- Who started WW1?
- of Versailles When was the thready of verbalities signed ?
- What ship sank in by Garmany?
- war What coursed Germany to pull out of ww1 ?
- When did the US join the war?
- league of nations What was meant to promote international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security ?
- Witch country accepted the war guilt?
- Who lost World War one?
- Where was archduke Ferdinand from
Down
- Witch country on both side of the war?
- What was Garmany boing by collecting my military power ?
- allies forces Who is won WW1?
- 1914 When did world war start?
- Submarine Warfare. What did Gamerny do to limit the trade on the sea?
- What city was archduke Ferdinand assassination ?
- billion When was the thready of verbalities signed ?
- The Zimmerman Telegram. What did Garmin send to Maccio in case the us join the war?
- When did the war end
- What country did Austria-Hungary declare war to?
19 Clues: Who started WW1? • When did the war end • Who lost World War one? • What ship sank in by Garmany? • When did the US join the war? • allies forces Who is won WW1? • 1914 When did world war start? • Where was archduke Ferdinand from • Witch country accepted the war guilt? • Witch country on both side of the war? • war What coursed Germany to pull out of ww1 ? • ...
World War I, Russian Revolution, and World War II Review 2021-02-23
Across
- Italian Fascist dictator before and during World War II
- Only part of the Ottoman Empire that wasn't occupied by European forces at the end of World War I.
- Germany invades this country in September of 1939 to start World War II.
- Day in February 1905 in which unarmed Russian peasants were shot by the Czars troops as they were on their way to protest their poor life conditions.
- Russian dictator that took over after Lenin's death.
- Only European member of the Axis Powers in World War II that isn't mentioned in this list: Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland
- U.S. President just before and during World War II.
- Leader of the Bolsheviks. Promised Russian peasants "Peace, Land, and Bread".
- Area Germany had to demilitarize after World War I.
- Money a losing country has to pay to the winner(s) after a war.
- Kind of war/warfare used in World War I.
- Always putting the interests of your own country above world cooperation.
- Country in East Asia that was part occupied by Japan and part free during World War II.
- About 80% of Russia's population in the early 1900's were categorized as this. Very poor.
- Country Japan invaded to start it's expansion just before World War II
- Country occupied by Germany in World War II. Known for it's windmills and large chunks of the country being below sea level.
Down
- Last Czar of Russia
- Emperor of Japan before, during and after World War II
- Russian mystic/holy man that was an ill-liked advisor to the Czar and Czarina. Hard to kill.
- The economic theory in which all means of production are owned in common by the people and everyone works what they can and then gets what they need to live in return.
- International organization created at the end of World War I to try and keep world peace and prevent more big wars.
- The countries of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
- The countries of France, Great Britain, and Russia during World War I.
- Ineffective parliament created in Russia after Bloody Sunday.
- Country Hitler took over just after he re-militarized the Rhineland. (this country also speaks German).
- Country in central Europe created at the end of World War I from land that used to belong to Germany and Austria-Hungary.
- Last name of the Archduke whose assassination started World War I.
- Country to which Russia lost the Russo-Japanese War.
- Place where it was created and signed, AND name of the treaty that ended World War I.
- Prime Minister of Britain during World War II
- Name of Russia after 1923.
- Country in western Europe that was half occupied and half free in World War II.
- Japan brought the U.S. into World War II by attacking this place on Dec. 7, 1941.
33 Clues: Last Czar of Russia • Name of Russia after 1923. • Kind of war/warfare used in World War I. • Prime Minister of Britain during World War II • U.S. President just before and during World War II. • Area Germany had to demilitarize after World War I. • Russian dictator that took over after Lenin's death. • Country to which Russia lost the Russo-Japanese War. • ...
Unit 8 Vocabulary 2022-09-08
Across
- the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II
- the American and British invasion of France in World War II; the successful invasion of this French northern province; began a series of victories for the Allies, and Germany surrendered less than a year late
- a law enacted by President Franklin D. Roosevelt in 1935 to create a system of transfer payments in which younger, working people support older, retired people
- An area of heavy fighting across Europe, during World War II, from 1 September 1939 to 8 May 1945
- the wife of President Franklin D. Roosevelt; she was a world-renowned advocate of liberal causes in her own right; she became an early hero of the civil rights movement, and was a lifelong advocate for the United Nations
- designated the Berlin Strategic Offensive Operation by the Soviet Union, was the final major offensive of the European theatre of World War II
- the term used by commentators at the time and historians ever since to characterize the second stage, 1935-36, of the New Deal programs of President Franklin D. Roosevelt
- elected four times; instituted New Deal to counter the Great Depression and led country during World War II
- The most destructive war in human history; America entered the war in 1941 after the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941.
- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity as a way to conserve resources during wartimes
- a research and development project that produced the first nuclear weapons during World War II; it was led by the United States and supported by Canada and the United Kingdom
- vice president under President Franklin D. Roosevelt and became president when Roosevelt died; he led the nation in the final months of World War II and made the decision to drop atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan
Down
- The policy of the U.S. government that people of Japanese descent would be interred in isolated camps. Enacted in reaction to Pearl Harbor and the ensuing war, the Japanese internment camps are now considered one of the most atrocious violations of American civil rights in the 20th century.
- a move by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to increase the size of the Supreme Court and then bring in several new justices who would change the balance of opinion on the Court
- a major United States naval base in Hawaii that was attacked without warning by the Japanese air force on December 7, 1941, with great loss of American lives and ships
- a group of government programs and policies established under President Franklin D. Roosevelt in the 1930s; it was designed to improve conditions for persons suffering in the Great Depression
- naval and air battle fought in World War II in which planes from American aircraft carriers blunted the Japanese naval threat in the Pacific Ocean after Pearl Harbor
- the city was destroyed in World War II when an American airplane dropped the first atomic bomb ever used in warfare (August 6, 1945)
- May 8, 1945; the day marking the Allied victory in Europe in 1945
- nicknamed The Kingfish, was an American politician who served as the 40th Governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932 and as a member of the United States Senate from 1932 until his assassination in 1935
- the city was devastated by the second atomic bomb used in World War II (August 9, 1945)
- During World War II (1939-45), the United States fought battles in several regions of the world. ... Battles with the Japanese mostly occurred in the Pacific Theater, the waters and islands of the Pacific Ocean.
- a cultural icon of the United States, representing the American women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II, many of whom produced munitions and war supplies
- August 15, 1945 and September 2, 1945; the day (August 15) in 1945 on which Japan ceased fighting in World War II, or the day (September 2) when Japan formally surrendered
24 Clues: May 8, 1945; the day marking the Allied victory in Europe in 1945 • the city was devastated by the second atomic bomb used in World War II (August 9, 1945) • the principal means for providing U.S. military aid to foreign nations during World War II • An area of heavy fighting across Europe, during World War II, from 1 September 1939 to 8 May 1945 • ...
World War I, Russian Revolution, and World War II Review 2021-03-19
Across
- Italian Fascist dictator before and during World War II
- Only part of the Ottoman Empire that wasn't occupied by European forces at the end of World War I.
- Germany invades this country in September of 1939 to start World War II.
- Day in February 1905 in which unarmed Russian peasants were shot by the Czars troops as they were on their way to protest their poor life conditions.
- Russian dictator that took over after Lenin's death.
- Only European member of the Axis Powers in World War II that isn't mentioned in this list: Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland
- U.S. President just before and during World War II.
- Leader of the Bolsheviks. Promised Russian peasants "Peace, Land, and Bread".
- Area Germany had to demilitarize after World War I.
- Money a losing country has to pay to the winner(s) after a war.
- Kind of war/warfare used in World War I.
- Always putting the interests of your own country above world cooperation.
- Country in East Asia that was part occupied by Japan and part free during World War II.
- About 80% of Russia's population in the early 1900's were categorized as this. Very poor.
- Country Japan invaded to start it's expansion just before World War II
- Country occupied by Germany in World War II. Known for it's windmills and large chunks of the country being below sea level.
Down
- Last Czar of Russia
- Emperor of Japan before, during and after World War II
- Russian mystic/holy man that was an ill-liked advisor to the Czar and Czarina. Hard to kill.
- The economic theory in which all means of production are owned in common by the people and everyone works what they can and then gets what they need to live in return.
- International organization created at the end of World War I to try and keep world peace and prevent more big wars.
- The countries of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
- The countries of France, Great Britain, and Russia during World War I.
- Ineffective parliament created in Russia after Bloody Sunday.
- Country Hitler took over just after he re-militarized the Rhineland. (this country also speaks German).
- Country in central Europe created at the end of World War I from land that used to belong to Germany and Austria-Hungary.
- Last name of the Archduke whose assassination started World War I.
- Country to which Russia lost the Russo-Japanese War.
- Place where it was created and signed, AND name of the treaty that ended World War I.
- Prime Minister of Britain during World War II
- Name of Russia after 1923.
- Country in western Europe that was half occupied and half free in World War II.
- Japan brought the U.S. into World War II by attacking this place on Dec. 7, 1941.
33 Clues: Last Czar of Russia • Name of Russia after 1923. • Kind of war/warfare used in World War I. • Prime Minister of Britain during World War II • U.S. President just before and during World War II. • Area Germany had to demilitarize after World War I. • Russian dictator that took over after Lenin's death. • Country to which Russia lost the Russo-Japanese War. • ...
U.S. Wars 2022-02-04
Across
- This was the main type of warfare during World War One
- the North was called The ______
- This word means freedom
- This world war was fought from 1914-1918
- The United States fought against the _____ Powers during World War Two
- Event in which over 6 million Jews were killed
- President of the U.S. for the majority of World War Two
- Leader of Germany during World War Two
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- The United States fought against the ______ Powers during World War One
- The South was known as the ______States of America
- This event caused the U.S. to join World War Two
- President during the Civil War
- The United States dropped an ______ bomb on two Japanese cities to force an end to World War Two
- War fought from 1861-1865
- Main issue fought over during the Civil War
- The United States fought with this group during World War One and World War Two
- This world war was fought from 1939-1945
17 Clues: This word means freedom • War fought from 1861-1865 • President during the Civil War • the North was called The ______ • Leader of Germany during World War Two • This world war was fought from 1914-1918 • This world war was fought from 1939-1945 • Main issue fought over during the Civil War • Event in which over 6 million Jews were killed • ...
World War 1 2022-11-14
Across
- the treaty that ended the war
- the people that fought in the war
- money paid as punishment
- the american ship sunk leading to united states joining the war
- a condition of war
- how many years the war lasted
- this place was punished economically
- consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
- a ditch dug out of the earth
- now known as Veterans Day
- was called "The Great War"
- President Woodrow ______
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- millions of soldiers died from both side because of chemical weapon through this (Hint: straight from "World War 1" passage)
- the person who was killed to start world war 1
- this country left world war 1 when the U.S. joined the war
- where the treaty of versailies was signed
- the year World War 1 ended (Hint: 19__)
- the year World War 1 started (Hint: 19__)
- consisted of France, England, Russia, United states
- what russia became after world war 1
20 Clues: a condition of war • money paid as punishment • President Woodrow ______ • now known as Veterans Day • was called "The Great War" • a ditch dug out of the earth • the treaty that ended the war • how many years the war lasted • the people that fought in the war • this place was punished economically • what russia became after world war 1 • the year World War 1 ended (Hint: 19__) • ...
Vocab For "Bomb" 2021-01-29
17 Clues: truth • invent • guilty • agreement • using spy • sarcastic • sneaky spy • really bad • negotiation • sent by country • in the case, spies • splitting two parts • war intense military • take one for yourself • nations work together • autocratic or dictatorial • fought against allies of world war 2
Vocab For "Bomb" 2021-01-29
17 Clues: truth • invent • guilty • agreement • sarcastic • using spy • really bad • sneaky spy • negotiation • sent by country • in the case, spies • splitting two parts • war intense military • take one for yourself • nations work together • autocratic or dictatorial • fought against allies of world war 2
APUSH unit 8 2023-04-17
Across
- war between Soviet Union and America over communism
- The name of the second world war
- Lady who led the Montgomery Bus boycott
- the thought that if one country falls to communism they all will
- the fight for rights specifically for the African Americans but for other minorities as well
- The plan for containment under truman
- Limits presidents to 2 terms
- Enacted by Marshall and this was the first containment plan to help turkey and greece
- part of the Cold War where Soviet and US both were making lots of weapons
- The name of the First World War
- Provided education to veterans
- Two communists Ethel and Julius Rosenberg
- formed the CIA in order to protect the US from communist spies
Down
- civil rights activist group who resorted to violence
- MLK Jr
- Communism, spies all around
- Where the bus boycott happened
- Helped the people of Berlin after being cut off from the world
- War between south and north korea
19 Clues: MLK Jr • Communism, spies all around • Limits presidents to 2 terms • Where the bus boycott happened • Provided education to veterans • The name of the First World War • The name of the second world war • War between south and north korea • The plan for containment under truman • Lady who led the Montgomery Bus boycott • Two communists Ethel and Julius Rosenberg • ...
WW1_BERKES_ARMAND 2023-12-26
Across
- Offensive: What big attack happened in Russia in World War I?
- What's the boat that can go underwater, used in wars?
- What's it called when both sides agree to stop fighting?
- Who were the important people in World War I?
- Princip: Who started World War I by killing an important person?
- Front: What's it called when everyone in a country helps in a war?
- What's the big, strong vehicle used a lot in wars?
- Palace: What building did people take in Russia during a big change?
- Blood Pump: What battle was very long and bloody in World War I?
Down
- What's it called when a country wants revenge for losing?
- Warfare: How did soldiers fight in World War I with long ditches?
- How did Germany quickly attack using planes and tanks in World War II?
- Day: What's a very bad day, like when a big battle is lost?
- Plan: What was Germany's plan to win quickly in France and then fight Russia in World War I?
- What's stopping goods from going to a place in war?
- Battle: In war, what's fighting with things, not just soldiers?
- Points: What ideas did President Wilson have for peace after World War I?
- What's giving up in a war?
- Entente: What group of countries wanted to stop Hungary and Bulgaria after World War I?
- Gas: What gas hurt people in World War I?
20 Clues: What's giving up in a war? • Gas: What gas hurt people in World War I? • Who were the important people in World War I? • What's the big, strong vehicle used a lot in wars? • What's stopping goods from going to a place in war? • What's the boat that can go underwater, used in wars? • What's it called when both sides agree to stop fighting? • ...
World War 2 2021-02-03
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- Party established by Mussolini in 1921
- Leader of the German Nazis
- Took control of Italy
- Giving up principles to pacify an aggressor
- chief of staff of Japan's Kwantung Army
- Declaration of war goals
- Great Britain, United States, China, Soviet Union, and France
- President of the U.S.
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- What Germany, Italy, and Japan became known as
- Took control of Russia
- Prime Minister of United Kingdom
- Germany's newest military strategy also known as the "lighting war"
- Used as propaganda to get people to serve in the military
- The German brand of fascism
- Recruited Women to work in factories
- Establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military.
16 Clues: Took control of Italy • President of the U.S. • Took control of Russia • Declaration of war goals • Leader of the German Nazis • The German brand of fascism • Prime Minister of United Kingdom • Recruited Women to work in factories • Party established by Mussolini in 1921 • chief of staff of Japan's Kwantung Army • Giving up principles to pacify an aggressor • ...
World War 2 2023-05-31
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- Who was the last Country to join WW2
- Who did German troops go after first
- When did WW2 end
- When did WW2 start
- The ultimate invasion weapon
- Flying-Fortress
- What country was bombed in WW2
- The leader of Germany in WW2
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- Germany's best take during the time being
- Who is the prime minister of England
- what is Rosie the Riveter
- A powerful explosive
- The primary targets for Nazis
- The strongest country in WW2 and was founded in 1871
- How many civilians died on Hiroshima
- The second strongest country in WW2
16 Clues: Flying-Fortress • When did WW2 end • When did WW2 start • A powerful explosive • what is Rosie the Riveter • The ultimate invasion weapon • The leader of Germany in WW2 • The primary targets for Nazis • What country was bombed in WW2 • The second strongest country in WW2 • Who was the last Country to join WW2 • Who is the prime minister of England • ...
World War 2 2024-06-03
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- Taken Over by Germany March 1938
- Treaty Limiting Germany's Military Size
- Country that Surrendered to Germany June 1940
- Soviet Leader, Signed Treaty with Hitler 1939
- Country that was Invaded on September 1 1939
- Invaded by Italy 1935
- Policy to Avoid Conflict
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- Britain's "New" Prime Minister
- Country with Civil War Helped by Hitler and Mussolini
- Part of Czechoslovakia
- Promised "Peace in Our Time"
- Ally of Hitler
- Invaded the Rhineland in March 1936
- Attacked by Germany April 1940
- Formed an Alliance with Mussolini
- Technology that Helped the RAF in Battle of Britain
16 Clues: Ally of Hitler • Invaded by Italy 1935 • Part of Czechoslovakia • Policy to Avoid Conflict • Promised "Peace in Our Time" • Britain's "New" Prime Minister • Attacked by Germany April 1940 • Taken Over by Germany March 1938 • Formed an Alliance with Mussolini • Invaded the Rhineland in March 1936 • Treaty Limiting Germany's Military Size • ...
World War 2 2025-02-10
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- Extra people to achieve goal
- Low energy, not as much effort or stuff as normal
- A secret plan to do something (usually) illegal.
- really bad; something that could hurt you if you’re not careful
- Open and obvious fighting against people in power
- A place where soldiers live during their time in the army
- Secret police officers
- A building or place where ammunition and weapons are store
- Do what someone else wants to make them happy.
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- Completely destroyed
- Supplies people need
- A military action designed to win quickly
- The spreading of partially untrue information to change what people believe
- To be chosen to serve in the military
- When people don’t do what society wants them to do
- A place in a country where government workers from a different country work
16 Clues: Completely destroyed • Supplies people need • Secret police officers • Extra people to achieve goal • To be chosen to serve in the military • A military action designed to win quickly • Do what someone else wants to make them happy. • A secret plan to do something (usually) illegal. • Open and obvious fighting against people in power • ...
World War I Crossword 2024-10-15
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- One of the countries created after World War I.
- The country that joined the war in 1917, shifting the balance.
- The event that triggered World War I.
- Pride for ones country.
- This country was not part of the Central Powers.
- The year World War I ended.
- The year World War I started.
- Formed to prevent future wars
- Posters and film used to influence public support for the war effort.
- The penalties imposed on Germany by the Treaty of Versailles.
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- A common condition soldiers suffered from in the trenches.
- The country not part of the Central Powers.
- A new weapon introduced during World War I.
- Signed in 1919 ended the war
- An alliance formed between France, Russia, Britain, Italy, and the USA.
- The main cause of unrest and strikes during the war.
- Where troops fought during World War I.
- Economic strain during World War I caused these.
- The dangerous area between trenches in World War I.
- A union of countries for mutual benefit.
- The empire that collapsed as a result of World War I.
- A painful condition of the foot caused by standing in wet, cold conditions for too long.
- An alliance formed between Germany, Austria, and Bulgaria.
23 Clues: Pride for ones country. • The year World War I ended. • Signed in 1919 ended the war • The year World War I started. • Formed to prevent future wars • The event that triggered World War I. • Where troops fought during World War I. • A union of countries for mutual benefit. • The country not part of the Central Powers. • A new weapon introduced during World War I. • ...
World War 1 Consolidation 2023-11-19
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- The name of the terrorist group who triggered World War (2 words)
- A formal agreement to stop fighting
- The term given to Germany's unequivocal support to Austria-Hungary if they went to war (2 words)
- Archduke who was assassinated (2 words)
- The name of the country that Austria-Hungary first declared war on
- The name of the striking flower that grew in Flanders Field that is now associated with the war
- The region that was in dispute between Germany and France
- The military defences that characterised the Western Front
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- Germany's plan for attacking France and then Russia in order to win a war (2 words)
- Name of the Australian Prime Ministers who made two unsuccessful attempts to introduce conscription (2 words)
- The union formed between Germany, Italy & Austria-Hungary (2 words)
- Pride in one's country
- German word for King
- Union formed for mutual protection and benefit
- The name of the neutral country that Germany invaded to attack France through
- The union formed between the UK, France & Russia (2 words)
- Land offensive that Australians and allied powers suffered mass casualties
17 Clues: German word for King • Pride in one's country • A formal agreement to stop fighting • Archduke who was assassinated (2 words) • Union formed for mutual protection and benefit • The region that was in dispute between Germany and France • The union formed between the UK, France & Russia (2 words) • The military defences that characterised the Western Front • ...
World War 2 2022-05-03
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- Location of European trials after WW2
- Thick line of defenses in eastern France
- Symbol worn by Nazis as well as on their flag
- First Japanese city to be struck by atomic bomb
- Forest through which Germany invaded France
- Operation where Hitler invaded Soviet Union
- City invaded by Japan in 1931 prior to WW2
- Slovakia, Morovia, and Bohemia are here
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- German offensive battle strategy
- Short-legged brown marsupial native to Australia
- The taking of Austria
- Chinese city violently invaded by Japan
- Mass genocide of Jews in Europe by the Germans
- United States, Britain, and Russia's alliance
- Eastern dictator who killed all his adversaries
- Germany, Japan, and Italy's alliance
16 Clues: The taking of Austria • German offensive battle strategy • Germany, Japan, and Italy's alliance • Location of European trials after WW2 • Chinese city violently invaded by Japan • Slovakia, Morovia, and Bohemia are here • Thick line of defenses in eastern France • City invaded by Japan in 1931 prior to WW2 • Forest through which Germany invaded France • ...
WORLD WAR 2 2018-02-22
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- TYPE OF BOMB
- CREATED TO ALLOW PEOPLE TO LEND THEIR MONEY TO THE GOVT AND GAIN BACK AFTER THE WAR WITH INTEREST.
- THE WORLD WAR 2 ENDED THIS ECONOMIC DISASTER
- UNITED STATES, SOVIET UNION, AND GREAT BRITIAN
- COUNTRY THAT PLANNED A SNEAK ATTACK ON AMERICA AND BROUGHT US INTO THE WAR
- GEREMANY AND JAPAN
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- AMERICAS SECRET WEAPON
- TOWN BOMBED IN JAPAN BY AMERICA
- PRESIDENT OF AMERICA DURING WORLD WAR 2
- COUNTRY THAT ENTERED THE WAR LATE
- THE HARBOR THAT JAPAN BOMBED
11 Clues: TYPE OF BOMB • GEREMANY AND JAPAN • AMERICAS SECRET WEAPON • THE HARBOR THAT JAPAN BOMBED • TOWN BOMBED IN JAPAN BY AMERICA • COUNTRY THAT ENTERED THE WAR LATE • PRESIDENT OF AMERICA DURING WORLD WAR 2 • THE WORLD WAR 2 ENDED THIS ECONOMIC DISASTER • UNITED STATES, SOVIET UNION, AND GREAT BRITIAN • COUNTRY THAT PLANNED A SNEAK ATTACK ON AMERICA AND BROUGHT US INTO THE WAR • ...
World War 2 2024-01-28
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- German army
- last major German offensive of ww2
- Russian troops
- Project atomic bomb
- concentration camp
- Right wing government
- German offensive against soviet forces
- computer which decided Lorenz cipher
- Intensive sudden attack
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- PM of britain
- Name given to German soldier
- Cipher device used by nazis
- operation to overthrow Hitler
- alliance between Germany and Austria
- Germany Italy Japan
- Britain US France USSR
16 Clues: German army • PM of britain • Russian troops • concentration camp • Project atomic bomb • Germany Italy Japan • Right wing government • Britain US France USSR • Intensive sudden attack • Cipher device used by nazis • Name given to German soldier • operation to overthrow Hitler • last major German offensive of ww2 • alliance between Germany and Austria • computer which decided Lorenz cipher • ...
World War 2 2024-01-26
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- -civilian population and activities of nation
- -its a place where the government forces people to live without trial
- -was the first day of any large military operation
- -a big garden with fruits and vegetables that was very
- -someone who makes rules
- -was a surprise military strike
- -created the code
- -a book that has stamps for rationed items
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- -the first black military pilot squadron
- -it was a program of research and development undertaken during world war 2
- -it was a nickname for the U.S. fighter pilots that had fought against the japanese
- -prison camp for confinement
- -they are those who demand for good service
- -he was an american politician who was 32nd president
- -meant to control inflation
- -was a powerful weapon
16 Clues: -created the code • -was a powerful weapon • -someone who makes rules • -meant to control inflation • -prison camp for confinement • -was a surprise military strike • -the first black military pilot squadron • -a book that has stamps for rationed items • -they are those who demand for good service • -civilian population and activities of nation • ...
Countries Involved in WWII 2024-10-11
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- Germany's plan to invade the Soviet Union in 1941
- Germany's main reason for attacking the Soviet Union
- Italy's leader during World War II
- One of the countries that promised to defend Poland
- European country that was split into two in 1939
- Country that was invaded by Germany in 1939 to start World War II
- North American country that joined the war after the UK declared war
- US President during World War II
- Mussolini wanted to expand Italy's empire in this region
- This country fought against Russia to regain lost land
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- Leader of Germany during World War II
- Country that switched sides after a coup in 1941
- Allied country already at war with Japan in 1937
- British leader during most of World War II
- Navy Base attacked by Japan that led the U.S. into World War II
- Germany, Italy, and Japan were the main members of this group
- The U.S. joined this alliance during the war
- Country in North Africa invaded by Italy
- Britain's primary allies from the Commonwealth
- Japan sought resources from this region of Asia during World War II
- This country aimed to build an empire in Asia
- Germany broke its non-aggression pact with this country
- Soviet leader during World War II
- The Treaty Germany aimed to overturn after World War I
24 Clues: US President during World War II • Soviet leader during World War II • Italy's leader during World War II • Leader of Germany during World War II • Country in North Africa invaded by Italy • British leader during most of World War II • The U.S. joined this alliance during the war • This country aimed to build an empire in Asia • ...
English class puzzle 2023-10-24
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- a Mongolian military leader who lived in the 12th and 13 century
- Where the fighting started in the Civil War
- one of the Axis countries
- The number of years that the Vietnam War lasted
- The President of the United States during the War of 1812
- president of the United States during World War 1
- dictator of Rome and put an end to the Roman Republic
- A powerful leader of Vietnam that fought for its independence
- Last name of winning general in the Civil War
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- Superpower that supported North Korea during the Korean War
- ruled Italy during WW2
- he ruled China from 1949-1976
- The country that the United States fought in the War of 1812
- Prime Minister of United Kingdom during World War 2
- A general of the United States during the Korean War & WW2
- He conquered much of Europe and Asia in a short time
- general in the French Revolution
- Who the United States fought in a war in 1898
18 Clues: ruled Italy during WW2 • one of the Axis countries • he ruled China from 1949-1976 • general in the French Revolution • Where the fighting started in the Civil War • Who the United States fought in a war in 1898 • Last name of winning general in the Civil War • The number of years that the Vietnam War lasted • president of the United States during World War 1 • ...
WW2 and Cold War 2023-04-18
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- One of the Mediterranean countries American tried to keep from falling to Communism.
- A concrete barrier constructed between East and West.
- The Russian leader during World War 2.
- The Senator who lead witch hunts against suspected Communists.
- The Communist counter part to the North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- The country containing the Sudetenland, betrayed at Munich.
- A secret packet of documents proving the American government had lied about America's involvement in Vietnam.
- The Asian peninsula that saw America troops fight for the first time after World War 2.
- A long and deadly war for American troops that was hugely unpopular.
- President of the United States during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- The Communist leader of Cuba.
- The North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
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- The Austrian man who took over Germany.
- The site of a surprise attack against America.
- The codename used by Max Felt, Deputy Director of the FBI.
- President of the United States who ended the Vietnam War but also was almost impeached.
- The name for the Russian satellite launched into space.
- The style of German war, the Lightning War.
- The _______ Plan that rebuilt Europe.
- The hotel where Nixon's aids broke into the Democratic National Convention.
- Small island off the coast of Florida that cause President JFK headaches.
- The Communist leader of Russia after Stalin died.
- The type of bomb that threatened total world destruction.
- The political theory propagated by Russia and China.
24 Clues: The Communist leader of Cuba. • The _______ Plan that rebuilt Europe. • The Russian leader during World War 2. • The Austrian man who took over Germany. • The North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • The style of German war, the Lightning War. • The site of a surprise attack against America. • The Communist leader of Russia after Stalin died. • ...
World War 2 2023-01-11
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- The killing of millions of jews done by the nazis
- Biggest camp for the killing/working of jews
- Considered the turning point in the war
- Folling the fall of berlin the geramn forces began to give up
- Capture of a Japense island most well know
- Last german major offensive lost the battle to allies
- naval base
- The first atomic bomb dropped on Japan
- Naval Battle in the pacific The U.S vs Japan
- The battle in which the russians were successful on stoping the german forces
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- Operation in which germany invaded russia
- started in 1939 and lasted until 1945
- The starting act of World War Two
- A Japanese Sneak attack on an
- An air battle between Germany and Britain
- The second atomic bomb dropped on Japan
16 Clues: naval base • A Japanese Sneak attack on an • The starting act of World War Two • started in 1939 and lasted until 1945 • The first atomic bomb dropped on Japan • Considered the turning point in the war • The second atomic bomb dropped on Japan • Operation in which germany invaded russia • An air battle between Germany and Britain • Capture of a Japense island most well know • ...
World War 2 2023-01-11
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- The killing of millions of jews done by the nazis
- Biggest camp for the killing/working of jews
- Considered the turning point in the war
- Folling the fall of berlin the geramn forces began to give up
- Capture of a Japense island most well know
- Last german major offensive lost the battle to allies
- naval base
- The first atomic bomb dropped on Japan
- Naval Battle in the pacific The U.S vs Japan
- The battle in which the russians were successful on stoping the german forces
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- Operation in which germany invaded russia
- started in 1939 and lasted until 1945
- The starting act of World War Two
- A Japanese Sneak attack on an
- An air battle between Germany and Britain
- The second atomic bomb dropped on Japan
16 Clues: naval base • A Japanese Sneak attack on an • The starting act of World War Two • started in 1939 and lasted until 1945 • The first atomic bomb dropped on Japan • Considered the turning point in the war • The second atomic bomb dropped on Japan • Operation in which germany invaded russia • An air battle between Germany and Britain • Capture of a Japense island most well know • ...
War Movies 2024-05-05
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- - World War II film following a tank crew as they navigate the final days of the war in Europe
- - David Lean's film depicting British prisoners of war forced to build a bridge for their Japanese captors during World War II
- - Film based on the true story of the Battle of Ia Drang during the Vietnam War, focusing on the experiences of American soldiers
- - Terrence Malick's adaptation of James Jones' novel about the Battle of Guadalcanal during World War II
- - Clint Eastwood's film depicting the Battle of Iwo Jima from the perspective of Japanese soldiers during World War II
- - Biographical film following the career of General George S. Patton during World War II
- - Epic war drama following a group of friends from a small Pennsylvania town who are affected by the Vietnam War
- - Ridley Scott's film based on the true story of a U.S. military operation in Somalia that goes disastrously wrong
- - Steven Spielberg's film based on the true story of a lawyer negotiating the exchange of a captured American pilot for a Soviet spy
- - Mel Gibson's film depicting the life of William Wallace and his role in the First War of Scottish Independence against England
- - Francis Ford Coppola's Vietnam War film inspired by Joseph Conrad's novel "Heart of Darkness," exploring the insanity of war
- - Christopher Nolan's film depicting the evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches of Dunkirk during World War II
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- - Michael Bay's film depicting the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor and the subsequent U.S. entry into World War II
- - Mel Gibson's film based on the true story of Desmond Doss, a conscientious objector who served as a medic during World War II
- - Stanley Kubrick's Vietnam War film following a group of Marine recruits through training and combat experiences
- - Steven Spielberg's World War II film depicting the D-Day invasion and a mission to rescue a paratrooper behind enemy lines
- - Epic film depicting the events of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II
- - Classic film depicting a mass escape by Allied prisoners of war from a German POW camp during World War II
- - Wolfgang Petersen's film depicting the experiences of a German U-boat crew during World War II.
- - Oliver Stone's Vietnam War film following a young soldier's experience in a morally ambiguous and brutal conflict
20 Clues: - Biographical film following the career of General George S. Patton during World War II • - World War II film following a tank crew as they navigate the final days of the war in Europe • - Epic film depicting the events of D-Day, the Allied invasion of Normandy during World War II • ...
Liam Balke Vietnam War 2022-05-06
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- Reason 1- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- Reason 3- what was the Communist nation that took control of North Vietnam?
- Reason 2- What political party did Ho Chi Minh associate with?
- Reason 3- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Reason 5- What US navy destroyer did the North Vietnamese destroy
- Reason 4- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam
- Reason 2- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- Reason 2- What was the name for the group of communists in South Vietnam during the civil war?
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- Reason 4- who did most of the peasants in South Vietnam support
- Reason 4- Who was the leader of South Vietnam?
- Reason 1- Which empire was Vietnam a part of before World War Two?
- Reason 5- Who was the United States secretary of defense
- Reason 3- Who was afraid that Communism would spread to South Vietnam?
- Reason 5- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- Reason 1- What country was Vietnam invaded by during World War Two?
15 Clues: Reason 4- Who was the leader of South Vietnam? • Reason 5- Who was the United States secretary of defense • Reason 2- What political party did Ho Chi Minh associate with? • Reason 4- who did most of the peasants in South Vietnam support • Reason 3- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • ...
World War I 2024-03-13
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- where most of the fighting of WWI took place
- The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand occurred in this city, setting off the war.
- Submarines used in World War I
- Created after WWI to ensure world peace.
- A secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance if Mexico starts a war with the US
- article 231 that accused the Germans for the whole war
- attack France first cause Russia would be too slow to mobilize
- The event that triggered the start of World War I in 1914.
- A strong sense of pride for your country
- payment for damage done because of the war
- A system of trenches and fortifications on the Western Front during World War I.
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- The treaty that officially ended World War I in 1919.
- The policy of avoiding involvement in foreign conflicts.
- The U.S. President who proposed the "Fourteen Points" as a plan for peace after World War I.
- Some countries were jealous of others because of this
- The alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
- Wilson's idea for ending the war peacefully.
- The practice of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- The ship that was famously sunk by a German submarine in 1915, leading to outrage in the United States.
- The weapon, first used on a large scale during World War I, that introduced chemical warfare
- The alliance of France, Russia, and the United Kingdom during World War I.
21 Clues: Submarines used in World War I • Created after WWI to ensure world peace. • A strong sense of pride for your country • payment for damage done because of the war • where most of the fighting of WWI took place • Wilson's idea for ending the war peacefully. • The treaty that officially ended World War I in 1919. • Some countries were jealous of others because of this • ...
World War One 2022-05-12
13 Clues: Shoot • kaboom • france • United • Rasputin • fighting • french frys • 2 continents • Countries Fighting • The first World War • One of the main battle tactics • One of the main axis powers during the war • One of the major battle places during the war
TAOTAF Seasons 2020-06-10
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- / Captain America: The Winter Solider
- / The Avengers
- / Thor: Ragnarok
- / Ant-Man
- / Avengers: Infinity War
- / Ant-Man and the Wasp
- / Captain Marvel
- / Iron Man 3
- / Guardians of the Galaxy
- / Iron Man 2
- / Doctor Strange
- / Spider-Man: Homecoming
- / Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 2
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- / Spider-Man: Far From Home
- / Thor: The Dark World
- / Avengers: Age of Ultron
- / Avengers: Endgame
- / Black Panther
- / Iron Man
- / Captain America: The First Avenger
- / The Incredible Hulk
- / Captain America: Civil War
- / Thor
23 Clues: / Thor • / Ant-Man • / Iron Man • / Iron Man 3 • / Iron Man 2 • / The Avengers • / Black Panther • / Thor: Ragnarok • / Captain Marvel • / Doctor Strange • / Avengers: Endgame • / The Incredible Hulk • / Thor: The Dark World • / Ant-Man and the Wasp • / Avengers: Infinity War • / Spider-Man: Homecoming • / Avengers: Age of Ultron • / Guardians of the Galaxy • / Spider-Man: Far From Home • ...
World War I 2023-09-22
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- Created after WWI to ensure world peace.
- A secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance if Mexico starts a war with the US
- A system of trenches and fortifications on the Western Front during World War I.
- The treaty that officially ended World War I in 1919.
- Some countries were jealous of others because of this
- The weapon, first used on a large scale during World War I, that introduced chemical warfare
- A strong sense of pride for your country
- The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand occurred in this city, setting off the war.
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- A truce was called on this holiday in 1914 and both sides stopped fighting
- The practice of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- The alliance of France, Russia, and the United Kingdom during World War I.
- Wilson's idea for ending the war peacefully.
- The event that triggered the start of World War I in 1914.
- The policy of avoiding involvement in foreign conflicts.
- The U.S. President who proposed the "Fourteen Points" as a plan for peace after World War I.
- The alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
- The leader of Germany during World War I.
- The ship that was famously sunk by a German submarine in 1915, leading to outrage in the United States.
- Submarines used in World War I
19 Clues: Submarines used in World War I • Created after WWI to ensure world peace. • A strong sense of pride for your country • The leader of Germany during World War I. • Wilson's idea for ending the war peacefully. • The treaty that officially ended World War I in 1919. • Some countries were jealous of others because of this • ...
Word War 2 2021-02-11
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- What was the first country did Hitler invade
- What was the name of the German Empire
- How long did World War 2 last
- Hitler dies
- Germanys flag during the war
- The infamous death camp where milions of jews were deported
- Who did Hitler blame for their loss of World War 1
- 1939 The German-Soviet Non-Agression Pact was signed
- What date did the war start
- How many Jews died during the Holocaust
- What year did Adolf Hitler become the leader of Germany
- The Treaty of Versailles was Signed
- Germany takes over a part of Czechoslovakia
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- A yellow star worn by jews
- When was the Anti-Communist Pact signed
- 1939 Germany invades the rest of Czechoslovakia
- Who was the leader of Germany
- When did Brittan and France Declare War on Germany
- The Angel of Death
- What year was Hitler Born
20 Clues: Hitler dies • The Angel of Death • What year was Hitler Born • A yellow star worn by jews • What date did the war start • Germanys flag during the war • How long did World War 2 last • Who was the leader of Germany • The Treaty of Versailles was Signed • What was the name of the German Empire • When was the Anti-Communist Pact signed • How many Jews died during the Holocaust • ...
Japanese internment camps 2016-11-16
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- the people that were held at the internment camps
- somebody do something
- harbor/ the military base that japan attacked in world war 2
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- person that fishes
- two or more nations fighting
- measures act/ the government could take peoples rights away
- of imprisonment or confinement
- war 2/ the second world war
- imprisonment of people in large groups without a trial
9 Clues: person that fishes • somebody do something • war 2/ the second world war • two or more nations fighting • of imprisonment or confinement • the people that were held at the internment camps • imprisonment of people in large groups without a trial • measures act/ the government could take peoples rights away • harbor/ the military base that japan attacked in world war 2
Band of brothers 2013-02-28
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- what soldiers used in the sky
- soldiers used this
- German were in ____ on(DDay)
- when soldiers are injured they need___
- canadian gun
- where soldiers fought
- where people join to become soldiers
- Rank in the army
- world war 1
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- knife end of gun
- used to take out buildings
- soldiers called in ___ for help
- camofulage for snipers
- world war 1
- BOOM
- world war 2
16 Clues: BOOM • world war 1 • world war 2 • world war 1 • canadian gun • knife end of gun • Rank in the army • soldiers used this • where soldiers fought • camofulage for snipers • used to take out buildings • German were in ____ on(DDay) • what soldiers used in the sky • soldiers called in ___ for help • where people join to become soldiers • when soldiers are injured they need___
World War I, Russian Revolution, and World War II Review 2023-12-01
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- U.S. President just before and during World War II.
- German general during WWI. He later became president and appointed Hitler as the German chancellor.
- The economic theory in which all means of production are owned in common by the people and everyone works what they can and then gets what they need to live in return.
- Day in February 1905 in which unarmed Russian peasants were shot by the Czars troops as they were on their way to protest their poor life conditions.
- The countries of France, Great Britain, and Russia during World War I.
- Emperor of Japan before, during and after World War II
- Country Hitler took over just after he re-militarized the Rhineland. (this country also speaks German).
- Leader of the Bolsheviks. Promised Russian peasants "Peace, Land, and Bread".
- International organization created at the end of World War I to try and keep world peace and prevent more big wars.
- Russian dictator that took over after Lenin's death.
- Last Czar of Russia
- Country to which Russia lost the Russo-Japanese War.
- Last name of the Archduke whose assassination started World War I.
- Kind of war/warfare used in World War I.
- Germany invades this country in September of 1939 to start World War II.
- Name of Russia after 1923.
- Ineffective parliament created in Russia after Bloody Sunday.
- Prime Minister of Britain during World War II
- Country occupied by Germany in World War II. Known for it's windmills and large chunks of the country being below sea level.
- About 80% of Russia's population in the early 1900's were categorized as this. Very poor.
- Japan brought the U.S. into World War II by attacking this place on Dec. 7, 1941.
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- Gas filled flying devices. They were used in WWI to drop bombs on London, but they were impractical because they were slow and flammable.
- The countries of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
- Country in East Asia that was part occupied by Japan and part free during World War II.
- Always putting the interests of your own country above world cooperation.
- Russian mystic/holy man that was an ill-liked advisor to the Czar and Czarina. Hard to kill.
- Country in western Europe that was half occupied and half free in World War II.
- Italian Fascist dictator before and during World War II
- name for Germany's "lightning war" based on fast moving troops
- Only European member of the Axis Powers in World War II that isn't mentioned in this list: Germany, Italy, Hungary, Bulgaria, Finland
- Country in central Europe created at the end of World War I from land that used to belong to Germany and Austria-Hungary.
- Area Germany had to demilitarize after World War I.
- Money a losing country has to pay to the winner(s) after a war.
- Place where peace treaty between Germany and the Allies was created and signed, AND name of the treaty that ended World War I.
- Country Japan invaded to start it's expansion just before World War II
- Only part of the Ottoman Empire that wasn't occupied by European forces at the end of World War I.
36 Clues: Last Czar of Russia • Name of Russia after 1923. • Kind of war/warfare used in World War I. • Prime Minister of Britain during World War II • U.S. President just before and during World War II. • Area Germany had to demilitarize after World War I. • Russian dictator that took over after Lenin's death. • Country to which Russia lost the Russo-Japanese War. • ...
Military History Center of the Carolinas 2024-04-07
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- Mr. ____ is the MHCC volunteer who flew helicopters in the Vietnam War.
- the nickname for the 30th Infantry Division, who trained at Camp Sevier.
- The name of the raid that America conducted over Tokyo from the carrier USS Hornet.
- What product did the Greenville area produce for the war efforts during the World Wars?
- The war that local veteran Gill "Doc" Means Gregory served in.
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- What was the name of the Army camp around Spartanburg during World War 1?
- What was the name of the Army camp around Greenville during the Spanish-American War?
- This Air Force Base used to be called the Greenville Army Air Base during World War 2?
- The frontline in Italy where the Germans desperately tried to hold back the Allied advance, William E. Cline fought on this front.
- What was the name of the Army camp around Greenville during World War 2?
- What was the name of the Army camp around Greenville During World War 1?
11 Clues: The war that local veteran Gill "Doc" Means Gregory served in. • Mr. ____ is the MHCC volunteer who flew helicopters in the Vietnam War. • What was the name of the Army camp around Greenville during World War 2? • What was the name of the Army camp around Greenville During World War 1? • the nickname for the 30th Infantry Division, who trained at Camp Sevier. • ...
REVIEW QUIZ, PART II - CROSSOWORD 2022-04-14
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- This international body was formed at the end of World War Two.
- German _____ were also known as "U-Boats" in World War Two.
- Russia was also known as this in World War Two.
- Germany, Japan, and Italy were _____ by the Allies in World War Two.
- The Russian Army captured this German City in 1945.
- Along with Germany and Japan, this nation was also an Axis Power.
- Adolf _____ was Germany's Dictator throughout World War Two.
- Women who went into factories to work when men went to fight were called ROSIE THE _____.
- Who took over the jobs men left when they went to fight in World War Two?
- This country also invaded Poland in 1939, but later was invaded by Germany in 1941.
- President Roosevelt said the USA should become an "arsenal of _____" to help the Allies before 1941.
- The Final Japanese Surrender took place aboard the USS _____ on September 1st, 1945.
- Russia, USA, and Great Britain were known as this in World War Two.
- The Western Allies invaded _____, France on June 6th, 1944.
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- The Battle of _____ was an aerial battle between England and Germany in 1940-41.
- Adolf Hitler committed this in the waning days of World War Two.
- This was the common name for World War One prior to World War Two.
- Adolf Hitler did not seize power, but was _____ to office in 1932.
- The USA was still suffering from The Great _____ in 1939.
- _____ and Nagasaki were the two Japanese cities which were hit by atomic bombs in 1945.
- Benito _____ was Italy's leader in World War Two.
- President _____ died in April of 1945, just before the war ended.
- World War _____ started in Europe in 1939.
- The LEND-_____ Act helped Great Britain receive arms, ammunition and food from the USA before 1941.
- Naval air forces from _____ attacked the US Base at Pearl Harbor on December 7th, 1941
- Germany invaded this country to start World War Two in Europe.
26 Clues: World War _____ started in Europe in 1939. • Russia was also known as this in World War Two. • Benito _____ was Italy's leader in World War Two. • The Russian Army captured this German City in 1945. • The USA was still suffering from The Great _____ in 1939. • German _____ were also known as "U-Boats" in World War Two. • ...
Across the Trenches Crossword 2025-03-21
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- alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- when countries extend their power and influence onto other lands
- location of the first battle of World War 1
- alliance of France, Britain, and Russia
- devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
- name of the german submarine
- conflict between nations or a peole
- American president during World War 1
- Gavrilo Princip´s way of starting a world war
- This country dropped out of World War 1 in 1917
- a heavier and fast shooting gun
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- archduke of Austria-Hungary
- A treaty signed here ended the First World War
- destroyers escorting merchant ships to protect from U-Boats
- name of American troops in Europe
- fighter pilots who shoot down 5 planes
- teams of like-minded countries together
- British ship that brought American involvement into World War 1
- armored vehicle with treads first introduced during World War 1
- name for leader Wilhelm II of the German Empire
- nations wanted to be stronger than the next
- long ditches used as the basis of warfare for World War 1
22 Clues: archduke of Austria-Hungary • name of the german submarine • a heavier and fast shooting gun • name of American troops in Europe • conflict between nations or a peole • American president during World War 1 • fighter pilots who shoot down 5 planes • alliance of France, Britain, and Russia • teams of like-minded countries together • location of the first battle of World War 1 • ...
History Crossword 2021-06-10
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- Russian communist party before 1918
- European country annexed by Italy in 1939
- Germanic state from 1525 until 1947
- Leader of Imperial France
- Last Russian emperor
- Old name for China
- The Treaty of _________ ended World War 1
- Annexation of Austria in 1938
- Country besides Germany that lost WW1 and WW2
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- Demilitarized area until 1936
- European country, neutral since early 1800s
- Last Axis power to surrender
- Country Austria-Hungary declared war in 1914
- _______ Khan, founder of the Mongol Empire
- Leader of Italy in World War 2
- First colony in America
- _____ Castro, longtime enemy of the U.S.
- ______ Republic, name for Germany after WW1
18 Clues: Old name for China • Last Russian emperor • First colony in America • Leader of Imperial France • Last Axis power to surrender • Demilitarized area until 1936 • Annexation of Austria in 1938 • Leader of Italy in World War 2 • Russian communist party before 1918 • Germanic state from 1525 until 1947 • _____ Castro, longtime enemy of the U.S. • ...
History Class Crossword 2022-01-21
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- Who did Isabella marry to unite Spain?
- What was the eastern part of Europe called after the Roman Empire split?
- Where did the Mayan civilization form?
- If you are under a lord, what are you?
- What took place between 1939 and 1945?
- Which country joined World War 2 in 1941?
- What was the name of the general who commanded the Muslims during the Third Crusade?
- What took place between 1914 and 1918?
- Who reunited the Roman Empire?
- What speech did Abraham Lincoln give in 1863?
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- What war started in 1812?
- Name another European country
- Name a Scandinavian country.
- Who were the people that the Spanish Inquisition targeted?
- Name another one of the Axis countries.
- Who was the lowest class of people in a feudal society?
- Name the ancient people group that lived in the Andes Mountains and were conquered by Spain?
- What was the name of the war that was fought in America over slavery?
- What king signed the Magna Carta?
- Name one of the Axis powers during World War 2.
20 Clues: What war started in 1812? • Name a Scandinavian country. • Name another European country • Who reunited the Roman Empire? • What king signed the Magna Carta? • Who did Isabella marry to unite Spain? • Where did the Mayan civilization form? • If you are under a lord, what are you? • What took place between 1939 and 1945? • What took place between 1914 and 1918? • ...
MODULE 12 TEST REVIEW 2022-04-11
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- A WHERE WHERE THERE WAS NO DIRECT CONFLICT BETWEEN THE U.S. AND THE SOVIET UNION.
- SENATOR WHO LED ANTI-COMMUNIST EFFORTS.
- ATTACKING SUSPECTEDCOMMUNISTS WITHOUT EVIDENCE.
- A 'BARRIER' BETWEEN EASTERN AND WESTERN EUROPE THAT ISOLATED COMMUNIST COUNTRIES FROM DEMOCRACIES.
- AREA OF THE COUNTRY TARGETED BY HUAC.
- EXECUTED FOR LEAKING BOMB SECRETS TO THE USSR.
- U.S. WAS SUSPICIOUS OF STALIN BECAUSE HE HAD BEEN AN ______________ OF HITLER AND GERMANY.
- ECONOMIC AIDE TO REBUILD 16 EUROPEAN NATIONS AFTER WORLD WAR 2.
- DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN NORTH & SOUTH KOREA.
- NATIONWIDE FEAR OF COMMUNISM
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- THE SOVIET UNION HAD ________________ _________________________ STRENGTH FOLLOWING WORLD WAR 2.
- THREATENING NUCLEAR WAR IN ORDER TO STOP THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM.
- CONVICTED OF PERJURY.
- STALIN WAS RESENTFUL OF THE U.S. BECAUSE WE REFUSED TO ATTACK GERMANY AND HID THE ________________.
- Barrier between East and West Berlin that became a symobol of the Cold War.
- SUBSTITUTE WARS FOR FIGHTING THE SOVIET UNION.
- Dropping of food and supplies into West Berlin to avoid a Soviet blockade.
- POLICY TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM
- Promised mutual military support.
- NATIONS UNDER SOVIET CONTROL
20 Clues: CONVICTED OF PERJURY. • NATIONS UNDER SOVIET CONTROL • NATIONWIDE FEAR OF COMMUNISM • Promised mutual military support. • AREA OF THE COUNTRY TARGETED BY HUAC. • SENATOR WHO LED ANTI-COMMUNIST EFFORTS. • POLICY TO PREVENT THE SPREAD OF COMMUNISM • DIVIDING LINE BETWEEN NORTH & SOUTH KOREA. • SUBSTITUTE WARS FOR FIGHTING THE SOVIET UNION. • ...
Gable Current events 2025-04-04
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- Name of animal making a return to California
- U.S. National tree
- Number of countries that require warning labels on "high-risk" foods
- This food "item" is possibly getting warning labels
- Country the U.S. was fighting during the Revolutionary War
- Lead the U.S. during the Revolutionary War
- State with the most gray wolves
- How much feet wide the glass pods are in the hanging hotel
- Name of flying animal that just became a U.S. National animal
- Name of country with hanging hotel rooms
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- Document that declared the 13 American colonies as free and independent states
- Name of organization helping countries going through hunger crisis'
- The change of overall temperature and weather Globally
- Name of an NASA Astronaut who walked on the moon
- Name of U.S. state that was hit with major wildfires in January
- A genocide of Jewish people in World War 2
- Country
- Name of Hitler's army
- Name of German Dictator during World War 2
- Northern country of the U.S. that was a former range for the Wolf
20 Clues: Country • U.S. National tree • Name of Hitler's army • State with the most gray wolves • Name of country with hanging hotel rooms • A genocide of Jewish people in World War 2 • Lead the U.S. during the Revolutionary War • Name of German Dictator during World War 2 • Name of animal making a return to California • Name of an NASA Astronaut who walked on the moon • ...
