world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

Civil War 2011-12-09

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During 1835 this group who was born in Texas became outnumbered 9 to 1 by white settlers in Texas.
Make war as awful and devastating as you can so you won't be rebelled against again. (2 Words)
This last president to be elected before some southern states becan to secede. (2 Words)
This was the last attempt to keep the Union together, and unfortunately failed. (2 Words)
This term was keyed by John O'Sullivan during the Mexican War to show that Westward Expansion was essential to America. (2 Words)
This was our president during 1845 and was a democrat (2 Words)
This man was determined to be the stronger presidential leader during the Civil War. (2 Words)
John Brown tries one last time to help slaves rebel by trying to get into the armory. Soon after this event, John Brown was hanged. (3 Words)
This part of the Civil War consisted of fighting in Tennessee, Kentucky, Mississippi and Georgia. (2 Words)
This was a mill created during the California Gold Rush by James Marshall (2 Words)
Democrats in the North who opposed the war, support the union but want peace.
Opposite of home rule, return to the rich white people ruling the south. (2 Words)

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This was the author of the book Uncle Tom's Cabin, which was praised by the north as a story telling about the harsh truths of slavery in the south. (3 Words)
Written by Henry Grady, suggests southerners promote industry, welcome progress, and be thrifty by saving money. (2 Words)
This was the nicknamed keyed to Steven Douglas due to his height and determined personality. (2 words)
These laws were put into place for anybody who help slaves run away, saying they will be trialed harsher and stronger. These laws were despised by the north. (3 Words)
Freed slaves used for isurrection- slaves are property and confederate slaces get freedom or now fight with the union. (2 Words)
If your grandfather could vote in elections, so could you! (2 Words)

18 Clues: This was our president during 1845 and was a democrat (2 Words) • If your grandfather could vote in elections, so could you! (2 Words) • Democrats in the North who opposed the war, support the union but want peace. • Opposite of home rule, return to the rich white people ruling the south. (2 Words) • ...

World war 2 2024-05-21

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world war 2 president.
1947 Dec 7 peaharbor
England prime Minister.
volice started by distruction make sure it says it no spaces add 2 at end sp
Germany dictator.

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Russia leader.
Japan Emperor

7 Clues: Japan Emperor • Russia leader. • Germany dictator. • 1947 Dec 7 peaharbor • world war 2 president. • England prime Minister. • volice started by distruction make sure it says it no spaces add 2 at end sp

US Cities by Nickname 2023-10-04

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The Queen City, Ohio
Sin City (2 wds.)
Home of the Blues
Gateway to the West
The Forest City
Tinseltown (2 wds.)
DC
Cream City
America's Finest City (2 wds.)
Space City
The City of Brotherly Love
The Windy City
The Mile High City
The Emerald City
Motown
One of the Twin Cities
The Biggest Little City in the World
The Big D

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The Big Guava
The River City
Rose City
Charm City
The City of Oaks
The Big Pineapple
Music City
The Queen City, N.C.
Beantown
Derby City
The Big Peach
Steel City
The Golden Gate City (2 wds.)
Gateway to the West (2 wds.)
Magic City
Alamo City (2 wds.)
Theme Park Capital of the World
The Valley of the Sun
Live Music Capital of the World
The Big Apple (3 wds.)
The Big Easy (2 wds.)

39 Clues: DC • Motown • Beantown • Rose City • The Big D • Charm City • Music City • Cream City • Derby City • Steel City • Space City • Magic City • The Big Guava • The Big Peach • The River City • The Windy City • The Forest City • The City of Oaks • The Emerald City • Sin City (2 wds.) • Home of the Blues • The Big Pineapple • The Mile High City • Gateway to the West • Tinseltown (2 wds.) • Alamo City (2 wds.) • ...

Lesson 2018-02-07

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I am not familiar with the ________ used by computer gamers.
The erors on the exam had to be _________.
The hashtag "Make America Great Again" smacks of nationalistic _________.
I was ________ after the team unexpectedly lost.
She ________ her healthy diet with even more fruits and vegetables.
Memorizing all of the terms for World Civ was ________.

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The students ________ words were annoying and grating.
The horrors of World War 2 may not have been as awful if Great Britain had not ______ the Germans with talks of peace.
After my dad took away my cell phone I suffered greatly from ________.
The judge agreed to _______ the record of the reformed criminal.
The poorly cared for patients at the nursing home were the result of ________.
Talk about Mexicans as "rapist" and "murderers" revealed that he was a _________.
The teacher led a _______ discussion about the horrors of genocide in Africa.
It is necessary to follow proper ________ to ensure that things work properly.
Flipant talk of nuclear war caused ________ in diplomatic efforts to ease tension.

15 Clues: The erors on the exam had to be _________. • I was ________ after the team unexpectedly lost. • The students ________ words were annoying and grating. • Memorizing all of the terms for World Civ was ________. • I am not familiar with the ________ used by computer gamers. • The judge agreed to _______ the record of the reformed criminal. • ...

1945 2025-06-23

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Concentration camp liberated by the Soviet Red Army in January
British Prime Minister who attended the Yalta and Potsdam conferences
The war in the Pacific ended on this day
Island where the iconic photograph "Raising the Flag" was taken
U.S. President who ordered the dropping of atomic bombs on Japan
City in Japan devastated by the second atomic bomb
Major battle fought on a small island south of Tokyo
Organization founded in San Francisco in June
Location of the conference where the "Big Three" discussed the post-war world
The last V-2 rocket was launched from this location
The war in the Pacific ended on this day

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Last German offensive of the war, fought in the Ardennes Forest
German leader who committed suicide in April
Japanese city where the first atomic bomb was dropped
Allied victory day in Europe, marking the end of the war there
Soviet leader who attended the Yalta and Potsdam conferences
German capital city that fell to the Soviet Red Army in May
The signing of the United Nations ______ took place in San Francisco in June
Allied forces link up at this German river, effectively cutting the country in two
Last major battle of WWII, fought on an island southwest of Japan

20 Clues: The war in the Pacific ended on this day • The war in the Pacific ended on this day • German leader who committed suicide in April • Organization founded in San Francisco in June • City in Japan devastated by the second atomic bomb • The last V-2 rocket was launched from this location • Major battle fought on a small island south of Tokyo • ...

World War One - American History 2025-04-06

World War One - American History crossword puzzle

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German naval strategy employed January 31, 1917 intending to sink all ships in British waters - hostile or neutral - on sight
most famous soldier of the AEF, who was known for his heroic acts in the battlefield - killing 25 Germans with a revolver and rifle and leading the capture of 132 German prisoners of war
the act of rebelling or revolting against government of naval officials; German sailors did this against government authority on the day that Austria-Hungary surrendered to the Allies
nickname for American infantrymen who were often shocked by the unexpected horrors of the battlefield and astonished by the new weapons and tactics of modern warfare
group of communists who led the Russian Revolution in the overthrow of the Russian tzar
American political groups who believed World War One was evil, and the United States should set an example of world peace by remaining neutral
British ocean liner sunk by German submarine resulting in the deaths of 1,198 passengers -128 of whom were American - in May of 1915
the development of strong armed forces and their use as a tool for diplomacy
an empire of mostly Middle Eastern lands controlled by the Turks - nation of Turkey
member of the Serbian nationalist group, the Black Hand, who assassinated the heir the the Austrian-Hungarian throne in 1914
alliance also known as the Triple alliance consisting of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
a truce that ends a war - specifically on the 11th hour on the eleventh day of the eleventh month of 1918 this is how the war between Germany and the Allied Powers ended
an industrialized nation that competed with Great Britain and France in the contest for colonies; was the strongest nation on the European continent by 1890
acronym that stands for the four long-term causes of war
the first woman elected to Congress and was the only member of the House of Representatives to vote against the U.S. entering both World War One and World War Two
American political groups who criticized World War One as a capitalist and imperialist struggle between Germany and England to control markets and colonies in China, Africa, and the Middle East
a disease many soldiers developed from standing in cold wet trenches for long periods of time without changing into dry socks or boots - toes and sometimes entire feet would rot and infection
short for the German word for submarine, unterseeboot - which Germany used to sink any Allied ship found in the waters around Britain as a response to the British blockade
a naval power strategy employed by Britain to defeat Germany by stationing battleships along German coasts to prevent weapons and other military supplies - even food and crop fertilizer - from getting through
major city in the region of Bosnia - controlled by the Austrian Hungarian Empire - which is the location of the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914

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when strong military nations - specifically European nations during the WWI era - extend economic and political control over various smaller nations throughout the world
segregated African-American army unit that saw more continuous duty on the front line than any other American regiment - two soldiers from this unit were the first Americans to receive France's highest military honor - the Croix de Guerre
a telegram from the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico that proposed an alliance between Mexico and Germany and promised that if war with the US broke out, Germany would support Mexico in recovering "lost territory" in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
the position the United States had maintained in World War One toward the waring sides for the first three years of the conflict; abandoned in 1917
a naval and shipping strategy in which a heavy guard of destroyers escorted merchant ships back and forth across the Atlantic Ocean in groups - causing shipping losses to decline
American president and Democrat who was re-elected in 1916 and ran under the campaign slogan, "he kept us out of war"
an independent nation located in the Balkan region of Eastern Europe from where millions of people lived under the rule of the Empire of Austria-Hungary. The competition between Austria-Hungary and Russia for influence over this nation is a major cause of World War One
a term coined in World War One to describe a complete emotional collapse caused by constant bombardments and battle fatigue from which many never recovered
a region called the "Powder Keg of Europe" due to the ethnic rivalries among various peoples in the area; includes Serbia, Greece, and Bulgaria
the German kaiser who led his nation to become a major sea power in order to compete successfully with the British navy
the archduke and heir the the throne of the Austrian-Hungarian Empires; whose assassination was the main event that triggered World War One
a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
Russia regarded itself as the protector of this European ethnic group; no matter which government they lived under
Germany's first strategy used in World War One; a plan to invade Belgium in it's offensive against Russia and France
title given to the United States military troops led by General John Pershing in World War One
many ethnic groups who resented imperialistic domination by various nations longed for their own nations to achieve ___?___
a law passed by U.S. Congress in May 1917 to meet the demand for manpower in World War One - it required men to register with the government in order to be randomly selected for military service
severe food shortage that stalked Germany - causing 750,000 Germans to starve to death as a result of the British Blockade
new type of war machine that ran on caterpillar treads and were built of steel so that bullets bounced off; they could also drive through barbed wire
major characteristic and military strategy employed on French battlefields during WWI - a series of deep trenches separated by a "no mans land" of shell craters and barbed wire where men were often mowed down by machine gun fire
alliance also known as the Triple Entente consisting of France, Britain and Russia

41 Clues: a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation • acronym that stands for the four long-term causes of war • the development of strong armed forces and their use as a tool for diplomacy • alliance also known as the Triple Entente consisting of France, Britain and Russia • ...

World War I 2022-10-20

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Person whose moral or religious beliefs forbid him or her to fight in wars.
German submarine
A soldier killed, wounded or missing.
Glorification of the military.
World organizations established after world war I to promote peaceful cooperation among countries.
British passenger liner sunk by a German U-boat during World War I.
Group of U.S. senators who were prepared to vote for the treaty of Versailles as long as some changes were made to it.

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Act passed by congress in 1917 enacting severe penalties for anyone engaged in disloyal or treasonable activities
Group of merchant ships sailing together protected by warships.
Goods prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported.
Isolationists senators who oppose any treaty ending World War I that had a league of nations folded into it.
Payment for war damage.
Flu virus.

13 Clues: Flu virus. • German submarine • Payment for war damage. • Glorification of the military. • A soldier killed, wounded or missing. • Group of merchant ships sailing together protected by warships. • Goods prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported. • British passenger liner sunk by a German U-boat during World War I. • ...

WWI Crossword -- McGuire 2024-04-07

WWI Crossword -- McGuire crossword puzzle

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Before the second World War, WWI was often called "The ____ War"
Speech by Woodrow Wilson in Paris during 1919
President at the time of World War 1
_____ of Nations is an organization of different countries meant to maintain world peace, created after WW1
This "ism" played a large part in the eruption of WWI

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A name for young women who went against conventional ways often in relation to sexuality
WWI brought a halt to women's _____ movements
Political illustrations and ironic messages commenting on issues during WWI
Military enlistment required by the law
Treaty of ______ formally declared the end of World War 1
The United States joined WWI after germans threatened American shipping with these vehicles
The _____ Empire was brought to an end at the end of WWI
British and the ____ were allied to Russia

13 Clues: President at the time of World War 1 • Military enlistment required by the law • British and the ____ were allied to Russia • WWI brought a halt to women's _____ movements • Speech by Woodrow Wilson in Paris during 1919 • This "ism" played a large part in the eruption of WWI • The _____ Empire was brought to an end at the end of WWI • ...

World War 1 2023-06-06

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of Nations- Internationally created to promote international peace
Churchill- Was one of the biggest leaders during this time period
America used to make people go to war
tax- When America first started taxing
ship the Germans sunk that pulled America into the war
Submarines Germany used in the war

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of Versailles- This document was used to solve the First World War.
What Americans were called in Europe
When there's an agreement on both sides to stop fighting
Warfare- Soldiers used to use this to fight undercover.
Telegram- What the Germans used to send each other messages
Wilson- Was President during this time period
Was the name of the countries against Germany
Gardens- Gardens citizens plant to ship over to the troops
Great War- Was the nickname of the first World War

15 Clues: Submarines Germany used in the war • What Americans were called in Europe • America used to make people go to war • tax- When America first started taxing • Wilson- Was President during this time period • Was the name of the countries against Germany • Great War- Was the nickname of the first World War • ship the Germans sunk that pulled America into the war • ...

World war 2 2024-05-21

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world war 2 president.
1947 Dec 7 peaharbor
England prime Minister.
volice started by distruction make sure it says it no spaces add 2 at end sp
Germany dictator.

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Russia leader.
Japan Emperor

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

Inter War Years Vocabulary crossword puzzle

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A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision

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Payment for war damages
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Systematic extermination of a people
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship

14 Clues: Payment for war damages • Systematic extermination of a people • Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision • Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire” • World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace • Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting • ...

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision

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Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
Payment for war damages
Systematic extermination of a people
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.
Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship

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Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Systematic extermination of a people
Payment for war damages
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Payment for war damages
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Systematic extermination of a people

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Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1

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A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Systematic extermination of a people
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
Payment for war damages
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship
Payment for war damages

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Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Systematic extermination of a people
A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.

Chapter 9 World War 2 2013-01-24

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when a government aims to control the lives of it's citizens
an observation made by Werner Heisenberg that questioned the laws of physica
a type of art that united function, technology, and craft
a fascist ruler in Germany
an important force in Germany based on terror and ideology
glorifying the state above it's people
the man who led the SS and set up the secret police forces
a new economic policy that saved the Soviet Union from complete economic disaster
a type of art that sought reality beyond the material world
a communist whose plan was to industrialize the Soviet Union

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a treaty that the French demanded the Germans to follow to prevent future attacks
created the first fascist state in Italy
prison camps where people who opposed the new regime in Germany were sent
a peace settlement created by Woodrow Wilson to make peace after the war
the man who started the New Economic Policy

15 Clues: a fascist ruler in Germany • glorifying the state above it's people • created the first fascist state in Italy • the man who started the New Economic Policy • a type of art that united function, technology, and craft • an important force in Germany based on terror and ideology • the man who led the SS and set up the secret police forces • ...

World War II Part 2 2026-03-04

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A Bill that would get materials to countries fighting the Axis Powers.
Secret Atomic Bomb program
Also in April 1945 this leader died by suicide in his bunker
President after FDR
Office that regulated most aspects of civilian life

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in April 1945, the deposed Italian leader was killed
Where 353 Japanese planes attacked a US Naval Base
The Prime Minister of England for most of World War II
Sustained air assault of railways, harbors, etc.
Japanese Volunteer Corps
and civilian vessels.
June 6, 1944 when the Allies landed at Normandy
Where the Allies fought a six month battle in which they ultimately prevailed.
In April 1945 this President died.
Where more than 350,000 troops were evacuated by a makeshift fleet of

15 Clues: President after FDR • and civilian vessels. • Japanese Volunteer Corps • Secret Atomic Bomb program • In April 1945 this President died. • June 6, 1944 when the Allies landed at Normandy • Sustained air assault of railways, harbors, etc. • Where 353 Japanese planes attacked a US Naval Base • Office that regulated most aspects of civilian life • ...

World War 2 Crossword Puzzle 2026-03-03

World War 2 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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this happened when Germany's government printed too much money to pay off their war debts
system of government that includes racism and imperialism
Japan expanded its empire because it needed _____.
Germany's fighting strategy during WW2
event in which Japanese soldiers murdered hundreds of thousands of Chinese civilians
the kind of bomb America dropped on Japan to end WW2
part of Czechoslovakia where many Germans lived

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meeting in Germany where Britain and France gave Germany the Sudetenland
Treaty that ended World War 1, but caused anger and resentment in Germany
international peacekeeping group
battle where German troops froze and Hitler's army weakened
this ruined the economies of countries around the world, and make the Nazis a popular political party in Germany
region of China Japan took for resources in 1931
fascist leader in Italy
doing what someone wants to avoid conflict

15 Clues: fascist leader in Italy • international peacekeeping group • Germany's fighting strategy during WW2 • doing what someone wants to avoid conflict • part of Czechoslovakia where many Germans lived • region of China Japan took for resources in 1931 • Japan expanded its empire because it needed _____. • the kind of bomb America dropped on Japan to end WW2 • ...

Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18

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Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
Transition from wartime to peacetime
First state to secede from the Union
First mass produced affordable automobile
Treaty that ended World War I
Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era

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Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
Time period when alcohol was illegal
A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery
Man who was assassinated to start World War I
The right to vote

17 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Transition from wartime to peacetime • First state to secede from the Union • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...

Wood$ Study Aid 2018-01-18

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Operative word that describes the Reconstruction Era
Dirty, cramped apartments for early America immigrants
Supreme court ruled this in Plessy v. Ferguson
The right to vote
First state to secede from the Union
Time period when alcohol was illegal
Country that gave the U.S.the Statue of Liberty
A person who wanted to bring an end to slavery

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Railroad that extended coast-to-coast
First all-Black regiment to fight in the Civil War
Transition from wartime to peacetime
Age of political corruption during the late 1800s
First mass produced affordable automobile
Man who was assassinated to start World War I
Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs
Place where the first shots of the Civil War were fired
Treaty that ended World War I

17 Clues: The right to vote • Treaty that ended World War I • Transition from wartime to peacetime • First state to secede from the Union • Time period when alcohol was illegal • Railroad that extended coast-to-coast • First mass produced affordable automobile • Agency that provided food, homes, and jobs • Man who was assassinated to start World War I • ...

Wars that date back to 100 years 2021-11-19

Wars that date back to 100 years crossword puzzle

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What year was it when the Korean War started?
When did America join WW1?
What year was it when the Afghanistan War started?
Who won the Iraq War?
Who was the communist during Vietnam?
What was the biggest fight in World War 1?
Who was president during the Vietnam War?
Who started the Iraq War?
Who Won WW2?

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When did Vietnam start?
Who started the Gulf War?
Who was the president during WW2?
What year did the Gulf War start?
What year was it when the Iraq War started?
Why did the U.S. join WW2?
What was one of the reasons why America entered WW1?
Who was president during the Korean War?
Who won the Gulf War?
Who started the Korean War?
Who started the war in Afghanistan?

20 Clues: Who Won WW2? • Who won the Iraq War? • Who won the Gulf War? • When did Vietnam start? • Who started the Gulf War? • Who started the Iraq War? • When did America join WW1? • Why did the U.S. join WW2? • Who started the Korean War? • Who was the president during WW2? • What year did the Gulf War start? • Who started the war in Afghanistan? • Who was the communist during Vietnam? • ...

Anna at War by Helen Peters. 2023-09-23

Anna at War by Helen Peters. crossword puzzle

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A person whose religion is Judaism.
The main characters uncle
Country that started the second world war.
The baby in the basket.
A group of people that hate Jews.
The train used to take Jewish children from Germany to England.
The main characters foster Sister.
German Nazis Spy.
British Prime Minister during second world war.

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The country we live in.
Time of conflict.
The main characters foster brother.
Anna's only way of communicating with her parents
Main character of the book.
Head of Nazis party in Germany.

15 Clues: Time of conflict. • German Nazis Spy. • The country we live in. • The baby in the basket. • The main characters uncle • Main character of the book. • Head of Nazis party in Germany. • A group of people that hate Jews. • The main characters foster Sister. • A person whose religion is Judaism. • The main characters foster brother. • Country that started the second world war. • ...

9.8 Institutions Developing in a Globalized World 2025-05-23

9.8 Institutions Developing in a Globalized World crossword puzzle

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A UN group that helps people stay healthy and fights diseases all over the world.
A group that helps countries trade fairly and freely with each other.
People who had to leave their homes because of war or danger. The UN helps keep them safe and find new places to live.
When countries talk and make deals to solve problems instead of fighting.
When the UN sends helpers like soldiers or police to places that had war, to keep the peace and protect people.
A small, powerful group in the UN that can make big decisions to keep the world safe. Five big countries can say no to any decision
A big fight or disagreement between countries that can lead to war. The UN tries to stop conflicts and make peace.
When countries help each other to solve problems, keep peace, or build better lives for people.
The rights that everyone in the world should havelike being safe, going to school, and being treated fairly.
When countries around the world become more connected by trading goods and working together.
A group of countries that work together to keep peace and help people around the world. It started in 1945 after World War II.
A group in the UN that helps children, especially in places with war or poverty. They give food, water, and education.

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A special power where one of the five top UN countries can stop a decision, even if everyone else agrees.
A meeting where every country in the UN gets one vote to help make big decisions.
A group that gives money to poor countries to build things like schools, roads, and hospitals.
Taking care of the Earth so future generations can have what they need too not using up all the resources today.
A UN group that helps with schools, science, and protecting old buildings and special places around the world.
A written agreement between countries to work together or stop fighting.
An old agreement to make trade between countries easier. It helped create the WTO.
A group that lends money to countries when they are in trouble and gives advice to help fix their economy.

20 Clues: A group that helps countries trade fairly and freely with each other. • A written agreement between countries to work together or stop fighting. • When countries talk and make deals to solve problems instead of fighting. • A meeting where every country in the UN gets one vote to help make big decisions. • ...

Ancient China 2019-08-27

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BC End of the Spring and Autumn period
years ago Buddhism introduced to china
BC When was Cast iron invented
When was the crossbow first used in China
invented Made by Cai Lun
Tzu Who is the art of war
Warring States period Leaders fight for control
A weapon made around 700 BC
wall of China Longest wall in the world
Qin Who buried the Terra Cotta Army
Yellow Emperor
made along the yellow river

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221 BC When was the Warring States period
How many people were at the opening of the grand central
BC When was the art of war born
2, 1913 When was the grand central completed
red cliffs Battle fought at the end of the Han dynasty.
invented made 1,700 years ago and were made from silk
in 1508 When was woodblock printing first used in china

19 Clues: Yellow Emperor • invented Made by Cai Lun • Tzu Who is the art of war • A weapon made around 700 BC • made along the yellow river • BC When was Cast iron invented • BC When was the art of war born • Qin Who buried the Terra Cotta Army • BC End of the Spring and Autumn period • years ago Buddhism introduced to china • wall of China Longest wall in the world • ...

Chapters 3 & 4, pages 89 - 161 2024-08-20

Chapters 3 & 4, pages 89 - 161 crossword puzzle

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agreement to settle colonies, 1(94)
assembly of elected delegates, 3(95)
wide variety of people, 1(145)
agreements, 1(113)
1763,agreement that ended Fr/Indian War, 3(160)
acceptance of others, 1(146)
crops grown for sale, 2(134)
agreement/plan for governing a new colony, 2(102)
Ponitac urged Native Americans to rise against British, 2(161)
devoted to peaceful principles, 1(110)

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revolution that attacked Native Americans, 2(101)
struggle for power with Britain and France,3(157)
funded first English settlement, 2(94)
wanted colonists to be more involved in govt, 2(101)
attacked laws requiring attending church, 2(103)
first known colony that went "missing", 1 wd (90)
British defeat of French, ended war with France,3(159)
first successful English settlement, 1(94)
did not believe in church reforms, 1(102)
believed Church of England needed more reform, 1(103)

20 Clues: agreements, 1(113) • acceptance of others, 1(146) • crops grown for sale, 2(134) • wide variety of people, 1(145) • agreement to settle colonies, 1(94) • assembly of elected delegates, 3(95) • funded first English settlement, 2(94) • devoted to peaceful principles, 1(110) • did not believe in church reforms, 1(102) • first successful English settlement, 1(94) • ...

Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle Vocabulary Review 2017-05-21

Unit 5 Crossword Puzzle Vocabulary Review crossword puzzle

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Authoritarian leader who came to power in Germany & led Germany during World War II.
World War II alliance composed of France & Britain but joined by Russia and the US.
Country bordering Germany and was invaded in 1939 by Germany.
Alliances in World War II, between Germany, Japan, and Italy.
When a person or people are bitter over being treated unfairly.

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People whose religion is Judaism, who are descended from Jewish people.
term used to describe the persecution and murder of approximately 6 million Jews during World War II.
32nd president of the United States (1933 - 1945); led America through the Great Depression and World War II.
The first day of the Battle of Normandy (June 6, 1944).
33rd president of the United States (1945 - 1953); led America at the conclusion of World War II.

10 Clues: The first day of the Battle of Normandy (June 6, 1944). • Country bordering Germany and was invaded in 1939 by Germany. • Alliances in World War II, between Germany, Japan, and Italy. • When a person or people are bitter over being treated unfairly. • People whose religion is Judaism, who are descended from Jewish people. • ...

USH Semester Exam 2022-05-16

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a generation which started a literary movement started by a group of authors whose work explored and influenced American culture and politics in the post-war era
international organization founded in 1945 after the Second World War by 51 countries
period between the end of World War I and the beginning of the Depression
main victorious countries after World War One
the quantity and quality of material goods and services available to a given population
first truly mass-produced suburb and is widely regarded as the archetype for postwar suburbs throughout the country
promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism
the closing of an insolvent bank by a federal or state regulator
a style or movement in the arts that aims to break with classical and traditional forms

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ambitious series of policy initiatives, legislation and programs spearheaded by President Lyndon B. Johnson with the main goals of ending poverty, reducing crime, abolishing inequality and improving the environment.
a telegram that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany
racial pride, economic empowerment, and the creation of political and cultural institutions in the 1960's and 1970's
people who believe a political system headed by a dictator in which the government controls business and labor and opposition is not permitted
led by Henry Cabot Lodge, who wanted amendments made before they would ratify the Treaty
alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan
policy of avoiding political or economic entanglements with other countries
Alliance between France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan, and, from 1917, the United States
civil rights activists who rode interstate buses into the segregated Southern United States starting in 1961
Alliance Between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey
refusal to take part in a war between other powers

20 Clues: alliance between Germany, Italy, Japan • main victorious countries after World War One • refusal to take part in a war between other powers • Alliance Between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey • promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism • the closing of an insolvent bank by a federal or state regulator • ...

ACP Geography Review 2021-05-12

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these man-made features transported water into the city in Ancient Europe, helping to support the large populations (2 words)
the largest desert in the world covers mostly all of North Africa (2 words)
countries have gone to war over this natural waterway in Europe since it opens the way for travel and trade along the Mediterranean Sea (3 words)
this large mountain range creates a physical and cultural barrier between people in China and India (1 word)
this man-made waterway in Africa/Middle East is a major trading location for ships all over the world (2 words)

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this man-made feature in North America was built in the 1930s and is the reason large cities like Las Vegas thrive in the desert (2 words)
this river is a major water source for urban cities in 10 American states (2 words)
this giant man-made feature was built in Ancient China to stop attacks by northern invaders (4 words)
this man-made waterway in Latin America is known as the world's greatest shortcut and was built in 1914 (2 words)
the longest river in the world located in Africa (2 words)
this natural waterway in India is considered holy by Hindus but is being polluted with trash every day (2 words)

11 Clues: the longest river in the world located in Africa (2 words) • the largest desert in the world covers mostly all of North Africa (2 words) • this river is a major water source for urban cities in 10 American states (2 words) • this giant man-made feature was built in Ancient China to stop attacks by northern invaders (4 words) • ...

quiz 2026-02-03

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The ________ set production goals and controlled prices and wages.
The Treaty of _______ officially ended World War I.
The ______ Administration, led by Herbert Hoover, promoted conservation through voluntary efforts
The _________ Act (1917) and the Sedition Act (1918) limited free speech
The Committee on _______ Information (CPI) produced posters, pamphlets, films, and speeches.
was forced to accept war guilt, pay reparations, and reduce its military.

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The ____ Industries Board (WIB) encouraged companies to switch from consumer goods to war materials.
Americans could be _____ for criticizing the government, the military, or the war effort
The ___________ paid for the war through taxes, loans, and the sale of Liberty Bonds.
President Woodrow Wilson proposed the _______ Points as a plan for lasting peace
These laws raised concerns about violations of First ________rights.
The government used ________ to rally support for the war.
-Minute Men” gave short patriotic speeches in public places.
The U.S. government took an active role in directing the ____ during World War I.
Americans were encouraged to buy bonds as a _________ duty.

15 Clues: The Treaty of _______ officially ended World War I. • The government used ________ to rally support for the war. • Americans were encouraged to buy bonds as a _________ duty. • -Minute Men” gave short patriotic speeches in public places. • The ________ set production goals and controlled prices and wages. • ...

Historic Figures 2020-05-26

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The most famous explorer.
The world's most famous poet/playright.
The man who made the MCU.
The most famous figure ever.
The Prime Minister during World War 2.
The creator of the classification system.
The 'father of fantasy'.
The most famous artist.
The most famous author.
The father of philosophy.
The founder of the Theory of Evolution.

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The most famous scientist ever.
The world's richest man.
The author of Tao Te Ching.
The most famous Mongol ever.
The founder of gravity.
The 'father of science fiction'.
The first man to the south pole.

18 Clues: The most famous artist. • The founder of gravity. • The most famous author. • The world's richest man. • The 'father of fantasy'. • The most famous explorer. • The man who made the MCU. • The father of philosophy. • The author of Tao Te Ching. • The most famous Mongol ever. • The most famous figure ever. • The most famous scientist ever. • The 'father of science fiction'. • ...

All the wars 2023-02-23

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that had blacks for years
location of Abraham Lincolns death
weird alliance
the first battle in bull run
major confederates during the war 2
war the war between the union and the confederates
major confederates during the war 1
winner of the civil war
Major confederates leader during the war 3
that ended slavery
harriet used this to help the blacks

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hitlers invasion of poland
the north
the 16th president
the south
fourth the turning point in the civil war
the first battle of the civil war
how he union planned to beat the confederates
how many confederate states
bloodiest battle of the civil war

20 Clues: the north • the south • weird alliance • the 16th president • that ended slavery • winner of the civil war • that had blacks for years • hitlers invasion of poland • how many confederate states • the first battle in bull run • the first battle of the civil war • bloodiest battle of the civil war • location of Abraham Lincolns death • major confederates during the war 2 • ...

Great Depression vocabulary 2017-12-13

Great Depression vocabulary crossword puzzle

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32nd president of the United States. Came up with New Deal to help with the Great Depression and led U.S through world war 2.
31st president of the United States. Famous for relief work in Europe after world war 1.
a plan made by President Roosevelt to increase the size of the supreme court.
amendment limiting every 1 person to 2 presidential terms.

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a series of radio broadcasts made by president Roosevelt.
towns built by the unemployed people during the Great Depression.
a system in which the value of currency was determined by gold, this standard was abandoned during the Great Depression.
paper money made legal by a government decree.

8 Clues: paper money made legal by a government decree. • a series of radio broadcasts made by president Roosevelt. • amendment limiting every 1 person to 2 presidential terms. • towns built by the unemployed people during the Great Depression. • a plan made by President Roosevelt to increase the size of the supreme court. • ...

history crossword 2025-05-06

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Nations
strategy
Operation
War
plan
Harbour
Day
leader german

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of WW II
war Causes
attack
of Versalles
19th
of Nations
Day

15 Clues: War • Day • Day • 19th • plan • attack • Nations • Harbour • of WW II • strategy • Operation • war Causes • of Nations • of Versalles • leader german

Ancient Rome TEST! 2026-05-20

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river that runs through Rome
taught the Romans to build streets tile roof their homes and build with brick
one of the islands owned by Italy -1
the continent that Italy is in
one of the islands owned by Italy -1
what was Rome's major gift to the world? -2
group of soldiers who fight and march together
the sea to the east of Italy -1
a person is innocent until proven ___ -2
large Roman farms -3
another name for the "forum"
the wars that were fought with Rome and Carthage -2

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the three part Rome Government -2
the capital city of Italy
there were two of these people who ran the Roman Governemnt. -2
this is the civiliztion that Rome got their knowledge from. 1
two brothers who founded the area of Rome
the Greeks taught the Romans this
the poor Roman citizen
one of the islands owned by Italy -1
what did Rome have 7 of that the city was built on?
the war general for Carthage -2
Italy looks like this
Roman laws that were posted for all to see -2
Rome conquered a lot of land because they had a strong ___
this group made all the decisions and the laws for Rome -2
Rome's government type
the reason Cincinnatus returned to lead and fight for Rome
to not agree with a decision
the wealthy rich Roman citizen

30 Clues: large Roman farms -3 • Italy looks like this • the poor Roman citizen • Rome's government type • the capital city of Italy • river that runs through Rome • to not agree with a decision • another name for the "forum" • the continent that Italy is in • the wealthy rich Roman citizen • the sea to the east of Italy -1 • the war general for Carthage -2 • the three part Rome Government -2 • ...

European countries 2020-03-25

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Lisbon is the capital of this country
The smallest country in Europe
Currently top of the football world rankings
The largest country in Great Britain
Part of the kingdom of Denmark
When Germany invaded this country, it started World War 2

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This girl's name has Greek roots and means farmer. It is also the name of a European country.
Shares its name with a food traditionally eaten at Christmas
Deutschland is what the natives of this land call their country. What is it in English?
An island in the Mediterranean Sea
This country must be freezing.
The home of the Balkan mountain range
This country looks after the Mona Lisa Painting
The Ninja Turtles are named after four famous artists from this country
The people speak Romanian and their national animal is an auroch
This countries' language is the official language of more than 20 countries around the world.

16 Clues: The smallest country in Europe • This country must be freezing. • Part of the kingdom of Denmark • An island in the Mediterranean Sea • The largest country in Great Britain • Lisbon is the capital of this country • The home of the Balkan mountain range • Currently top of the football world rankings • This country looks after the Mona Lisa Painting • ...

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Payment for war damages
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area

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Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Systematic extermination of a people
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1

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Payment for war damages
Systematic extermination of a people
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
Systematic extermination of a people

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Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
Payment for war damages
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area

World War 2 Crossword Puzzle 2013-11-11

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This was a plane which carried a cargo of bombs: V_.
N__ ______ was one of the cities that faced blitz.
Things that Hitler launched to destroy the exported food from other countries to Britain.
The country that was facing Great Britain.
O________s was a luxury to children and the goverment sometimes gave out a few extra.
The Britain side.
The person who started World War 2.
A country which was invaded by Germany to declare war.
A system that happened during WW2 to control the share of the food and usual groceries.
A mask which goverment had given out so people can't breath in the piosonous gas in bombs.

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Children sent to the countryside to be safe.
A place where people went just before the air raid.
This was a request from the goverment to the citizens to plant their own food.
The German side.
The person that took care of the children which were sent to the countryside.

15 Clues: The German side. • The Britain side. • The person who started World War 2. • The country that was facing Great Britain. • Children sent to the countryside to be safe. • N__ ______ was one of the cities that faced blitz. • A place where people went just before the air raid. • This was a plane which carried a cargo of bombs: V_. • ...

New Imperialism 2023-12-10

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The policy of actively seeking and conquering overseas possessions
The name of the alliance between Britain and France in 1904
Which country was Japan's new government modelled after?
A dispute between France and Britain in 1898
President of the Transvaal during the First Boer war
A war tactic used by the British in the First Boer war
A territory in China wanted by Japan

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Who organised the Berlin Conference
Who ruled Japan before its modernisation
Who wanted a “place in the Sun” for Germany?
An economic policy based on the belief that these is limited wealth in the world.
The country that invented concentration camps
King Leopold II of Belgium’s most wanted territory in Africa
Author of “Imperialism A Study”
Which port did Japan gain in the Treaty of Shimonoseki?

15 Clues: Author of “Imperialism A Study” • Who organised the Berlin Conference • A territory in China wanted by Japan • Who ruled Japan before its modernisation • Who wanted a “place in the Sun” for Germany? • A dispute between France and Britain in 1898 • The country that invented concentration camps • President of the Transvaal during the First Boer war • ...

Inter War Years Vocabulary 2017-11-28

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Economy in the gov’t controls all economic decision
Adolf Hitler's name for his regime meaning the “third empire”
Treaty between Germany and the allied powers at the end of world war 1
Extremely nationalistic,anti-Semitic,and anti communist party that rose to power in Germany 1920’s.
President Woodrow Wilson's plan for a just world based on the allies’ aims to end world war 1
Agreement signed by leaders of warring nations to stop fighting
Governmental doctrine the relies on dictatorial rule and a totalitarian regime, in which the state maintained rigid control of the people through force and censorship

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Systematic extermination of a people
Land pooled into large farms which people work together as a group.
Political bureau of the communist party that held most of the power in the soviet union
Nation which the major economic activities are organized into syndicates that resemble corporations.
World organizations formed after world war 1 to maintain peace
A large scale elimination of people from an organization or area
Payment for war damages

WWI 2022-05-19

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World War I alliance of Britain, France, and Russia, and later joined by Italy, the United States, and others.
a conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort.
31st president of the United States.
Foot rot caused by long periods of time in wet boots.
an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations.
armed with only a rifle and a revolver; he killed 25 Germans and captured 132 prisoners.
a policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.
Archduke Ferdinand and his wife assassinated by Serbian black hand in Bosnia, Serbia (date).
warfare reliant on the use of gas or diesel engines, tanks, airplanes.
a strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Western Front during WWI
Medical condition caused by prolonged exposure to the distressing experiences of trench warfare.
German submarines; a new weapon of the war; convoys were used to stop them.
a policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
Treaty negotiated with Germany; signed.
the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy before and during WWI.
international epidemic that killed millions.
in World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the allies
Political principle that advocates greater political or economic cooperation among states and nations.
in Treaty of Versailles; Declared Germany and Austria responsible for WWI; ordered Germany to pay reparation to allied powers.
Great Britain, France, Italy, U.S.

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these weapons fire a very fast stream of bullets for a long time(500-600 bullets/min).
goods needed for war effort.
floating airships that the Germans used.
a series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
payments for war damage.
ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico; one of the reasons the U.S. joins the war.
28th president of the United States, known for World War I leadership, Treaty of Versailles, sought 14 points post-war plan.
Emperor of Germany during World War I
a person who opposes warfare on moral grounds.
British Passenger boat with 128 americans on board sunk by German U-boats. It also secretly had ammunition in the hold; one of the reasons the U.S. joins the war.
Austria-Hungarian heir assassinated by a serbian nationalist; the spark of WWI.
the protection of merchant ships from U-boat German submarine attacks by having the ships travel in large groups escorted by warships.
to refrain from taking a side.
opposed the league of nations, believed that the league threatened the U.S. foreign policy of isolationism.
the alliance of France, Russia, and Great Britain before and during WWI.
a form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
Agreement to stop fighting.
Famous German long-range guns.
mutual defensive treaty; one of the MAIN causes of WWI.

40 Clues: payments for war damage. • Agreement to stop fighting. • goods needed for war effort. • to refrain from taking a side. • Famous German long-range guns. • Great Britain, France, Italy, U.S. • 31st president of the United States. • Emperor of Germany during World War I • Treaty negotiated with Germany; signed. • floating airships that the Germans used. • ...

World War I Review 2013-03-27

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A large amount of fighting, including the Battles of Verdun, Marne and the Somme took place in this Allied Power country.
Some new strategies included _____________ weapons such as Mustard and Chlorine Gas.
Pride in one's country.
Competition for colonies.
The building up of armies and navies.
The new style of fighting used in WWI (it wasn't very effective!)
The Eastern front of the war closed after the ___________________.
Germany used unrestricted _____________ warfare in the waters near the fighting during WWI.
All countries in the war used _____________ to convince their citizens to keep fighting.
This was the nickname for American soldiers during WWI.
Food supplies ran low due to feeding troops and many countries relied on _____________, a system of controlling the sale of certain products at home.
This Central Power country was blamed with starting the war.
This was the nickname for the Balkans, an area of intense Nationalist activity waiting for a spark to start major conflict.
This new Balkan country was the first invaded during the war.

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With all available men fighting, women began working at ____________.
This Central Power country was known as the "sick man of Europe" due to its poor economy.
Secret Deals between many European countries.
The leaders of the Major countries in the War met to discuss a peace treaty at ______________.
After the assassination of the heir to their throne, this country declared war.
His assassination triggered the start of World War One.
Germany was forced to pay _________________ to cover the cost of the war for England and France.
The Weapons of WWI were more effective at killing thanks to the ________________ Revolution.
During the first years of the war the US maintained ___________ and avoided picking a side.
The sinking of this ship helped bring the US into WWI.
For three years no side was able to win the war, this is known as a ______________.
On 11/11/1918 all fighting stopped when an ______________ was declared.
Most of the fighting took place on the East and West __________.
This Allied Power country was the world's greatest Imperial power at the time of the war.
World war I is also known as the first _____________, a war where all of a nation's resources are used to fight.
This 19-year old assassin is blamed with starting World War One.

30 Clues: Pride in one's country. • Competition for colonies. • The building up of armies and navies. • Secret Deals between many European countries. • The sinking of this ship helped bring the US into WWI. • His assassination triggered the start of World War One. • This was the nickname for American soldiers during WWI. • ...

Unit 2 Review 2017-09-29

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Because farmers thought slaves were a better investment, improved living conditions in England, and Bacon’s Rebellion, ______ replaced indentured servants by 1700.
The Enlightenment convinced many people that all people have basic human ______ that no government can deny.
North America, Asia, and Europe were the three points of economic system (2 words)
The average number of years a person can expect to live (2 words)
John Locke said that kings do not have a “______ ______” to rule. (2 words)
British leader William _____ helped to win the war by promising whatever resources necessary to win, no matter the cost. He also said the British government would be responsible for that debt.
The Enlightenment inspired our founding fathers, as well as the Declaration of Independence, the _______, and the Bill of Rights.
Before markets, the early colonists did this to acquire the goods and services they needed.
Ben Franklin tried to unite the _____ with the Albany Plan of Union.
Before the Enlightenment, people used their _____ to answer questions about our world.
Which country won the French and Indian War?
Slaves were transported along this route (2 words)
Who became famous for striking the first blow against the French? (Last name only)

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Most of the slaves in the colonies worked in the _____ of Southern plantations
The _______ Colonies relied on agriculture more than the other two
Plantation slaves were managed by the _____.
Journalists being able to criticize the government without being punished (4 words)
Stockpiling gold and silver, exporting more than importing, and developing colonies were the 3 principles of what economic system in the 1700s?
General _______ didn’t follow George Washington’s advice, and it got him killed! (Last name only)
Britain passed the _____ Acts to restrict who the colonists could trade with.
Laws that restricted the rights of slaves and prevented slave rebellions(2 words)
The American principles of democracy, separation of church and state, and selectmen were all inspired by New England's _____ (2 words)
Colonists frustrated with the Navigation Acts resorted to this tactic to avoid paying taxes.
During and after the Enlightenment, this was one of the three things people were now using to answer questions about our world.
Young George Washington led a ______, or amateur army, into the Ohio River Valley to construct a fort.

25 Clues: Plantation slaves were managed by the _____. • Which country won the French and Indian War? • Slaves were transported along this route (2 words) • The average number of years a person can expect to live (2 words) • The _______ Colonies relied on agriculture more than the other two • Ben Franklin tried to unite the _____ with the Albany Plan of Union. • ...

WWI Terms 2020-12-10

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Expanding your power outside of one's own borders; one of the MAIN causes of WWI.
German submarines; a new weapon of the war; convoys were used to stop them.
Mutual defensive treaty; one of the MAIN causes of WWI.
Part of the Central Powers; spent most on army & navy than any other European country; declared war on Russia first; received total blame for the war.
Area between the trenches in World War I, filled with barbed wire.
Message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico; one of the reasons the US joins the war.
Warfare
bombers that could level buildings in seconds
STUDY
Part of the Central Powers; had many different nationalities within country all wanting their own nation.
guns
Alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
Part of the Allies; Battle of the Somme and Battle of the Marne took place in this country.
war from inside trenches enemies would try killing each other with machine guns, tanks, and poison gas.
Loyalty, patriotism, and desire by common people to have own homeland; one of the MAIN causes of WWI.

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Austria-Hungarian heir assassinated by a Serbian nationalist; the spark of WWI.
British passenger boat with 128 Americans on board sunk by German U-Boats; one of the reasons the US joins the war.
weapons fire a very fast stream of bullets for a long time.
Building up and strengthening military branches one of the MAIN causes of WWI.
reliant on the use of gas or diesel engines, tanks, airplanes
Zeppelins
Part of the Allies; suffered the most casualties; pulled out.
Alliance consisted of Great Britain, France, and Russia.
no man's land
part of the Allies; largest navy in the world; blockaded the Germans.
between the trenches in World War I, filled with barbed wire

26 Clues: guns • STUDY • Warfare • Zeppelins • no man's land • bombers that could level buildings in seconds • Mutual defensive treaty; one of the MAIN causes of WWI. • Alliance consisted of Great Britain, France, and Russia. • weapons fire a very fast stream of bullets for a long time. • between the trenches in World War I, filled with barbed wire • ...

Proxy Wars Crossword 2025-05-07

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This communist part of Korea invaded the other side to start the Korean war
The communist government in North Vietnam backed by the USSR
This "effect" is the fear that if one nation falls to communism then the surrounding countries would as well
US general to aided South Korea in recapturing their territory and pushing communism back north
1.6 million of these perished due to the Korean war
Khrushchev was the leader of this nation
This thick geographical feature made combat difficult in Vietnam
Political and economic system of North Korea
Kennedy created this around Cuba to cut off any extra support from the Soviets
US President who pulled the US out of Vietnam
The US had been positioning their own missile supply here in Southern Europe
US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis

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Vietnam today is controlled by this party
Korea's ________ was brutal for both sides and caused a stalemate
This treaty ended the Korean War and solidified the nation as divided
Years the Vietnam War lasted
Defcon-"_____" was called by Kennedy, a national alert of nuclear war
US president who has a "doctrine" and sent aid to South Korea
This was used by the US military in 1965 and was very unpopular with American citizens
A US spy plane spotted this on the island of Cuba that could easily hit North America
US policy under the Truman Doctrine in which communism's spread is prevented around the world
Khrushchev wrote this to Kennedy to avoid World War III
This European nation had colonized Vietnam but ended its rule after World War II
A war instigated by a major super power but which it doesn't itself become involved
Country split along the 38th parallel
Communist dictator in Cuba who was backed by the Soviets

26 Clues: Years the Vietnam War lasted • Country split along the 38th parallel • Khrushchev was the leader of this nation • Vietnam today is controlled by this party • Political and economic system of North Korea • US President during the Cuban Missile Crisis • US President who pulled the US out of Vietnam • 1.6 million of these perished due to the Korean war • ...

Cold War Crossword 2025-02-20

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U.S. Senator from Wisconsin who led a campaign of anti-communist hysteria and persecution during the early Cold War period, known as McCarthyism.
of geopolitical tension and rivalry between the United States and its allies and the Soviet Union and its allies, lasting from the late 1940s to the early 1990s.
A country politically and economically dependent on another nation, particularly used to describe Eastern European countries under Soviet influence during the Cold War.
Chinese nationalist leader who fought against the communists during the Chinese Civil War and later led the Republic of China (Taiwan) until his death in 1975.
Term used to describe the practice of making accusations of subversion or treason without proper regard for evidence, particularly associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy's anti-communist crusade.
Conflict fought from 1950 to 1953 between North Korea, supported by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, supported by the United Nations and primarily the United States.
American citizens convicted and executed in 1953 for espionage-related charges, accused of passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
American pilot shot down and captured by the Soviet Union in 1960 while flying a reconnaissance mission over Soviet territory in a U-2 spy plane.
U.S. foreign policy announced by President Harry Truman in 1947, pledging to support nations threatened by communist expansionism, particularly in Greece and Turkey.
Foreign policy strategy involving the willingness to risk war in order to protect national interests, particularly associated with the Cold War era.
American government official accused of being a Soviet spy during the Cold War, convicted of perjury in 1950 for lying about his communist affiliations.
Line of latitude that divided North and South Korea following World War II and became the de facto border between the two countries after the Korean War.
Island nation off the southeastern coast of China, formerly known as Formosa, where the nationalist government led by Chiang Kai-shek fled after losing the Chinese Civil War to the communists.
Term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the ideological and physical division of Europe between Western capitalist democracies and Eastern communist bloc countries during the Cold War.

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Military alliance formed in 1955 by the Soviet Union and its Eastern European satellite states in response to the establishment of NATO.
U.S. government agency responsible for gathering intelligence and conducting covert operations abroad, established in 1947.
U.S. foreign policy initiative announced by President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1957, pledging military and economic aid to Middle Eastern countries threatened by communism.
Military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to counter Soviet aggression and promote collective defense.
Allied operation in 1948-1949 to airlift supplies to West Berlin after the Soviet Union blockaded the city in an attempt to force Western withdrawal.
House Un-American Activities Committee, a congressional committee established to investigate communist infiltration and subversion in the United States during the Cold War.
U.S. Secretary of State under President Dwight D. Eisenhower, known for his staunch anti-communism and advocacy of brinkmanship in foreign policy.
Chinese communist revolutionary and leader of the People's Republic of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976.
Group of Hollywood film industry professionals who were blacklisted and jailed for contempt of Congress after refusing to testify before HUAC about their alleged communist affiliations.
34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961, known for his leadership during World War II and his policy of containment during the Cold War.
U.S. foreign policy strategy during the Cold War aimed at preventing the spread of communism, particularly by confronting Soviet expansionism through diplomatic, economic, and military means.
Soviet leader who succeeded Joseph Stalin as General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union, known for his policy of de-Stalinization and for leading the Soviet Union during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
a thermonuclear weapon with much greater destructive power than atomic bombs, developed during the Cold War arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union.
incident: Incident in 1960 in which the Soviet Union shot down an American U-2 spy plane, causing tensions between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
List of individuals or organizations deemed to be subversive or disloyal, particularly with regard to communist sympathies, resulting in their exclusion from employment or other opportunities.

29 Clues: U.S. government agency responsible for gathering intelligence and conducting covert operations abroad, established in 1947. • Chinese communist revolutionary and leader of the People's Republic of China from its establishment in 1949 until his death in 1976. • ...

The Cold War USII.8a/8c 2023-04-14

The Cold War USII.8a/8c crossword puzzle

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Economic system in which the government has TOTAL control over the economy.
Is Mr. Alexander awesome?
The Soviet Union installed a communist government in this country after WWII.
This city was also split into parts and was located completely within Communist controlled East Germany.
The boundary dividing North and South Korea.
This was constructed to prevent people from leaving East Berlin and fleeing the communist government for the democratic West.
Section of Germany under communist control during the Cold War.
Communist superpower during the Cold War.
Capitalist and Democratic superpower during the Cold War.
When the US Government actively worked to stop communism from spreading to other countries.
A War being fought between other countries with each side getting support from a different superpower. (ex. Korean War and Vietnam War)
Split into two sections after WWII (Previously controlled by Japan).
Plan where the United States government would provide aid to European countries to help them rebuild after WWII.
This country was divided into 4 sections after WWII.
He was the leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Cold War.
These were two things that were delivered by the first flights into West Berlin in 1948.
Section of Germany that enjoyed a democratic government and capitalist economy during the Cold War.

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An extremely POWERFUL nation that has a strong government that influences other countries around the world.
The United States created a democracy in this country after WWII.
This was a NATO led effort to deliver food and fuel to West Germany during the late 1940’s that lasted more than 11 months.
The Soviet Union set up a __________ around West Berlin in an attempt to stop supplies from entering the city. It failed.
Economic system in which people can own their own business and property and make their own economic decisions.
This country was part of the Axis powers but formed a democratic government after World War II and eventually became a strong ally of the United States.
Best subject in school. Ask Ms. Miller, Swartz and Watson… They will probably agree.
He was President of the United States at the beginning of the Cold War.
Alliance formed between democratic/capitalist countries to prevent them from being attacked by the Soviet Union.
Neither side of the Korean War could seem to gain an advantage after 1951 leading to a _________.
Alliance of communist countries formed after WWII.
Proxy war where the United States supported the democratic South and the Soviet Union supported the Communist North.
A long period of tension between the democracies of the Western World and the communist countries of Eastern Europe beginning after World War two and lasting until 1991.

30 Clues: Is Mr. Alexander awesome? • Communist superpower during the Cold War. • The boundary dividing North and South Korea. • Alliance of communist countries formed after WWII. • This country was divided into 4 sections after WWII. • Capitalist and Democratic superpower during the Cold War. • Section of Germany under communist control during the Cold War. • ...

The Cold War USII.8a/8c 2023-04-14

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Economic system in which the government has TOTAL control over the economy.
Is Mr. Alexander awesome?
The Soviet Union installed a communist government in this country after WWII.
This city was also split into parts and was located completely within Communist controlled East Germany.
The boundary dividing North and South Korea.
This was constructed to prevent people from leaving East Berlin and fleeing the communist government for the democratic West.
Section of Germany under communist control during the Cold War.
Communist superpower during the Cold War.
Capitalist and Democratic superpower during the Cold War.
When the US Government actively worked to stop communism from spreading to other countries.
A War being fought between other countries with each side getting support from a different superpower. (ex. Korean War and Vietnam War)
Split into two sections after WWII (Previously controlled by Japan).
Plan where the United States government would provide aid to European countries to help them rebuild after WWII.
This country was divided into 4 sections after WWII.
He was the leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Cold War.
These were two things that were delivered by the first flights into West Berlin in 1948.
Section of Germany that enjoyed a democratic government and capitalist economy during the Cold War.

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An extremely POWERFUL nation that has a strong government that influences other countries around the world.
The United States created a democracy in this country after WWII.
This was a NATO led effort to deliver food and fuel to West Germany during the late 1940’s that lasted more than 11 months.
The Soviet Union set up a __________ around West Berlin in an attempt to stop supplies from entering the city. It failed.
Economic system in which people can own their own business and property and make their own economic decisions.
This country was part of the Axis powers but formed a democratic government after World War II and eventually became a strong ally of the United States.
Best subject in school. Ask Ms. Miller, Swartz and Watson… They will probably agree.
He was President of the United States at the beginning of the Cold War.
Alliance formed between democratic/capitalist countries to prevent them from being attacked by the Soviet Union.
Neither side of the Korean War could seem to gain an advantage after 1951 leading to a _________.
Alliance of communist countries formed after WWII.
Proxy war where the United States supported the democratic South and the Soviet Union supported the Communist North.
A long period of tension between the democracies of the Western World and the communist countries of Eastern Europe beginning after World War two and lasting until 1991.

World war 1 2023-04-03

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A place where soldiers would take shelter in the fields in the world
What year the war started
Illnesses that killed
The Country who got the blame for the war and had to pay for everything
Things that can hurt people
what the world war was known as

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The kind of people who fought in the war
A place in the field where no one wanted to go
The Country that assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
The one day everyone got along
Green paper
Something that explodes
goods and things that help people
an agreement that keeps peace

14 Clues: Green paper • Illnesses that killed • Something that explodes • What year the war started • Things that can hurt people • an agreement that keeps peace • The one day everyone got along • what the world war was known as • goods and things that help people • The kind of people who fought in the war • A place in the field where no one wanted to go • ...

Boy in striped pyjamas 2024-03-17

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Jewish name for samuel
Famous singer last name "Mars"
Name for your Mum
How hitler killed jews in concentration camps
Hansel and _______

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Name for your Dad
Place of a main concentration camp
Where hitler put the Jews
Hitlers soldiers were called ______
The person who started world war 2

10 Clues: Name for your Dad • Name for your Mum • Hansel and _______ • Jewish name for samuel • Where hitler put the Jews • Famous singer last name "Mars" • Place of a main concentration camp • The person who started world war 2 • Hitlers soldiers were called ______ • How hitler killed jews in concentration camps

Crossword for Class 6 and 7 2024-07-31

Crossword for Class 6 and 7 crossword puzzle

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Country bombed in World War 2
King of United Kingdom (First Name)
India's female Prime Minister (First Name)
A mountain that erupts lava
Mahabharata battle ground
Who drafted our Constitution (Surname)?
India's National Bird

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ISRO headquarters
India's vaccine for COVID-19
Name of India's moon mission

10 Clues: ISRO headquarters • India's National Bird • Mahabharata battle ground • A mountain that erupts lava • India's vaccine for COVID-19 • Name of India's moon mission • Country bombed in World War 2 • King of United Kingdom (First Name) • Who drafted our Constitution (Surname)? • India's female Prime Minister (First Name)

they called us enemy 2023-05-23

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country involved in WWII
main character's family name
a nomadic home
abbreviation for World War 2
when you hold a group of people in a remote place

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name of a character
ethnicity in asia
ethnicity in north america
very big problem these days, mostly against black and brown
FREEDOM

10 Clues: FREEDOM • a nomadic home • ethnicity in asia • name of a character • country involved in WWII • ethnicity in north america • main character's family name • abbreviation for World War 2 • when you hold a group of people in a remote place • very big problem these days, mostly against black and brown

Hitler's Daughter Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-19

Hitler's Daughter Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Surname of athlete who beat the Aryans
Torturous Misuse
The killing of six million Jews
Someone who hides in the shadows
Millions of them died in WW2

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Torturous designs for Jews
Successful writer
The Super Race
Shameful name to Heidi for her father
Man who started World War 2

10 Clues: The Super Race • Torturous Misuse • Successful writer • Torturous designs for Jews • Man who started World War 2 • Millions of them died in WW2 • The killing of six million Jews • Someone who hides in the shadows • Shameful name to Heidi for her father • Surname of athlete who beat the Aryans

World War I: Part 2 2021-02-24

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President Wilson’s idea for peace after the war was called _________.
The sinking of ships without any kind of warning is called _________ Submarine Warfare.
__________ was used largely by everyone to gather up public support for their war causes.
By getting into ________, you knew you had someone who supported and backed you up.
The Triple Entente became known as the ____ Powers what once the war started.
The Triple Alliance became known as _______ Powers once the war started.
By going through ________, a neutral country, Germany brought Great Britain into the war.
Blamed for the war, Germany had to pay for the war damages called ________.

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__________ is the concept of taking over smaller and weaker countries to gain their available resources.
The American policy towards the war in the beginning?
The ethnic group who were slaughtered for their beliefs and their decision to side with the Allies were the ________.
Kaiser _____ II was the leader of Germany during World War I.
1917 was the year the United States ______ World War II.
________ was busy holding off the Germans in the Pacific as well as gaining new territories for itself.
Urging them to join the Central Powers, this intercepted German telegram was headed to what country?

15 Clues: The American policy towards the war in the beginning? • 1917 was the year the United States ______ World War II. • Kaiser _____ II was the leader of Germany during World War I. • President Wilson’s idea for peace after the war was called _________. • The Triple Alliance became known as _______ Powers once the war started. • ...

Inventions since World War 2 2024-05-08

Inventions since World War 2 crossword puzzle

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famous song about dangers of talking back
Ms Magnuson's favorite candy
movie about lost boys and neverland
toy you can add eyes and ears to
famous Giants baseball center fielder
movie: does the glass slipper fit?

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and around and around it goes
movie: a girl finds another world
rival of Krispy Kreme
less sugar drink
a toy that was recently made into a movie
what you use to play disc golf
Leggo my eggos!
golden arches!
famous singer from graceland

15 Clues: golden arches! • Leggo my eggos! • less sugar drink • rival of Krispy Kreme • Ms Magnuson's favorite candy • famous singer from graceland • and around and around it goes • what you use to play disc golf • toy you can add eyes and ears to • movie: a girl finds another world • movie: does the glass slipper fit? • movie about lost boys and neverland • ...

World War I Part 2 2026-01-24

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A powerful weapon that fired many bullets very quickly.
The "team" that included Germany and Austria-Hungary.
An island nation with the most powerful navy in the world.
The "team" that included Great Britain, France, and the U.S.
The boot-shaped country that joined the Allies in 1915.
The country where most of the trench fighting took place.

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A country in the Balkans that joined the Central Powers.
An island nation in Asia that helped the Allies at sea.
The large country to the East that quit the war in 1917.
The strongest leader of the Central Powers who used U-boats.
A chemical weapon that burned the eyes and lungs of soldiers.
The country that joined the Allies in 1917 to send fresh soldiers.
A large empire in the Middle East that joined Germany.
The empire whose Archduke was killed to start the war.
A long, deep ditch where soldiers lived and fought.

15 Clues: A long, deep ditch where soldiers lived and fought. • The "team" that included Germany and Austria-Hungary. • A large empire in the Middle East that joined Germany. • The empire whose Archduke was killed to start the war. • A powerful weapon that fired many bullets very quickly. • An island nation in Asia that helped the Allies at sea. • ...

4B project 2022-03-31

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ran for president
A executive director for NAACP
served during World War 2
started a boycott
looked for public attention
first woman to run for a majors party

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was a lawyer
has legally changed their name
worked on the rights to vote movement
civil rights activist

10 Clues: was a lawyer • ran for president • started a boycott • civil rights activist • served during World War 2 • looked for public attention • has legally changed their name • A executive director for NAACP • worked on the rights to vote movement • first woman to run for a majors party

MCUG-Crossword(Dec2015) 2015-11-07

MCUG-Crossword(Dec2015) crossword puzzle

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An IDE commonly used for Java codes written in Java.
Clone of the vi editor for Unix
Intel 5th Gen CPU Architecture
The company which made the first Mobile Phone
A global competitive coding platform.
A large IT company that made guns during world war 2.

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Database used for Facebook Timeline.
A world famous cryptographic machine.
Alphabet's leading subsidiary

9 Clues: Alphabet's leading subsidiary • Intel 5th Gen CPU Architecture • Clone of the vi editor for Unix • Database used for Facebook Timeline. • A world famous cryptographic machine. • A global competitive coding platform. • The company which made the first Mobile Phone • An IDE commonly used for Java codes written in Java. • A large IT company that made guns during world war 2.

Ch.12: Manifest Destiny (pgs.406-441) 2024-02-11

Ch.12: Manifest Destiny (pgs.406-441) crossword puzzle

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settlers of Spanish or Mexican descent
granted US land needed to complete transcontinental railroad (2)
residents of Spanish or Mexican descent
became President in 1844 (2)
inherited land grant, established Texas's first legal settlement (2)
diplomat sent to Mexico City to secure an area of land in Texas (2)
mining camps that grew into crowded towns overnight
led American troops in Mexican-American War (2)
rebellion when American settlers declare independence from Mexico
people heading west to strike it rich (438)

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captured by Scott after a 3-week siege in Mexican-American War (433)
US would stretch from Atlantic Ocean to Pacific Ocean (2 words)
set Rio Grande as border b/w Texas & Mexico (4)
to add a state
goldseekers who moved to California in 1849 (2)
temporary markets/meeting place
mission building, attacked by Mexican Army
president of Mexico, rejected Texans statehood (2)
Texan commander, won Battle of San Jacinto (2)
connected borders of US

20 Clues: to add a state • connected borders of US • became President in 1844 (2) • temporary markets/meeting place • settlers of Spanish or Mexican descent • residents of Spanish or Mexican descent • mission building, attacked by Mexican Army • people heading west to strike it rich (438) • Texan commander, won Battle of San Jacinto (2) • ...

Nash Module 3 2026-03-24

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American war tactic
Commander of allied land forces in pacific
Main attack weapon used in the pacific

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Japanese admiral during attack on pearl harbor
Key turning point for Americans in the war with japan
Gave speech after pearl harbor bombing
Japanese navy fleet attacks U.S base in Hawaii officially putting America in World War 2
Led raids on Japan after attack on pearl harbor

8 Clues: American war tactic • Gave speech after pearl harbor bombing • Main attack weapon used in the pacific • Commander of allied land forces in pacific • Japanese admiral during attack on pearl harbor • Led raids on Japan after attack on pearl harbor • Key turning point for Americans in the war with japan • ...

WORLD WAR I 2022-04-08

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Dog breed used to spot Zeppelins (Ms.Yerkes'dog)
People who worked in factories, offices, & gardens
Animals ridden by soldiers and to move supplies
The British ocean liner; torpedoed and sank
The largest and bloodiest battle in WWI
Dangerous, open area between Allies and enemy
WWI started because of this royal assassination
Gigantic German airships that led bombing raids

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Equipment used in combat during Battle of Somme
WWI was fought by Central Powers group and this.
The red flowers worn to remember the war dead
Number of years that WWI lasted
Name of peace agreement signed by Germany
Unprotected exposure to this gas killed soldiers
Special birds used to carry messages a distance
In WWI, 75% of men who died were killed by

16 Clues: Number of years that WWI lasted • The largest and bloodiest battle in WWI • Name of peace agreement signed by Germany • In WWI, 75% of men who died were killed by • The British ocean liner; torpedoed and sank • The red flowers worn to remember the war dead • Dangerous, open area between Allies and enemy • Equipment used in combat during Battle of Somme • ...

World War I 2014-03-10

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types of Dictatorships in Europe
The Number of Wilson's points
What happened to the German Mark
Did not approve Treaty of Versailles
Document that ended WWI
Made 5 year plans
The Kaiser of Germany
King of Russia
What France and Great Britain wanted against Germany
President during WWI

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Plan of invasion on two fronts
Nazis spread their message with this
Assassin of Ferdinand
Dictator of Italy
France Russia and Great Britain
founder of Communist Theory

16 Clues: King of Russia • Dictator of Italy • Made 5 year plans • President during WWI • Assassin of Ferdinand • The Kaiser of Germany • Document that ended WWI • founder of Communist Theory • The Number of Wilson's points • Plan of invasion on two fronts • France Russia and Great Britain • types of Dictatorships in Europe • What happened to the German Mark • Nazis spread their message with this • ...

World War I 2012-11-20

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repayment for war damages
The U.S. government sold ____ ____ to raise money for the war
soldiers killed, wounded, or missing
glorification of the military
German submarines
____ Act allowed postal authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines, or other printed materials from the mail
WWI started with the assassination of Archduke ____
____ objectors are people whose moral or religious beliefs prevent them from fighting in wars
the Treaty of ____ ended the war
A ____ nation is one that is owed money from several other countries

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when merchant ships sailed together and were protected by warships, they traveled by ____
After the war started, Americans had a strong dislike for ____ immigrants
the League of ____ is the only one of Wilson's ideas that were played into action
the death tolls during the war were especially high due to an outbreak of this type of flu
President Wilson's way of encouraging Americans to volunteer for the war
President Wilson came up with fourteen ____ to help end the war

16 Clues: German submarines • repayment for war damages • glorification of the military • the Treaty of ____ ended the war • soldiers killed, wounded, or missing • WWI started with the assassination of Archduke ____ • The U.S. government sold ____ ____ to raise money for the war • President Wilson came up with fourteen ____ to help end the war • ...

World War I 2012-03-14

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Country taken over by A-H where Archduke was shot
Germany's strategy to invade and defeat France
Germany's strategy to sink any ship int he waters around Britain
This German wrote a telegram to lure Mexico into the war
Powers that include Russia, France & Great Britain

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The battlefield on the German and France border
The first great European power to join Serbia against A-H
The battlefield on the German and Russian border
The Allies' plan to secure the Dardanelles in the Ottoman Empire to open a route to Russia
Powers that include Austria-Hungary, Germany & the Ottoman Empire
A situation where all of a country's resources are dedicated to the war
The nation people in Bosnia felt loyal to; A-H delcared war on this country
The first grat European power to join A-H against Serbia
Terrorist who assassinated Archduke
A deadlock
Archduke of A-H; heir to the throne

16 Clues: A deadlock • Terrorist who assassinated Archduke • Archduke of A-H; heir to the throne • Germany's strategy to invade and defeat France • The battlefield on the German and France border • The battlefield on the German and Russian border • Country taken over by A-H where Archduke was shot • Powers that include Russia, France & Great Britain • ...

World War I 2011-10-06

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this was a main cause of WWI, in which countries agreed to support and defend other countries in war
cause of WWI meaning strong pride in one's country
Germany was forced to pay these to France following WWI
Russia allied with this country because they were both of the Slavic ethnic group
type of monarchy in which citizens get to vote for a ruling body of leaders
continent that is home to more than 40 countries
the sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph
type of summary in which you summarize in 20 words or less

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type of monarchy Austria-Hungary had in which there was one ruler for two nations
sentences that give details about the topic of a paragraph
to reduce one's military or weapons
the assassination of this archduke of Austria-Hungary was said to cause WWI
the treaty signed after WWI
strategy in which you form a mental picture or movie of the reading in your head
when one country rules of another country; European countries ruled over African and Asian countries
the sentence that concludes the paragraph

16 Clues: the treaty signed after WWI • to reduce one's military or weapons • the sentence that concludes the paragraph • continent that is home to more than 40 countries • cause of WWI meaning strong pride in one's country • Germany was forced to pay these to France following WWI • the sentence that expresses the main idea of a paragraph • ...

World War I 2023-03-20

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political and economic philosophy that aims to replace private property and a profit-based economy with public ownership and communal control of at least the major means of production.
Devotion to one’s own nation; a desire for one’s own nation to be independent or successful.
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
Payments by the losers of a war to the winners for damages.
a proposal made by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson outlining his vision for ending World War I in a way that would prevent such a conflict from occurring again.
a union or relationship formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
The policy of isolating one's country from the affairs of other nations by declining to enter into alliances, foreign economic commitments, international agreements.
The treaty was one of several that officially ended five years of conflict known as the Great War—World War I.

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A political revolution where the Russian government is overthrown by Bolsheviks, led by Vladimir Lenin.
The nickname for the American troops who arrived in Europe to join war weary Allied armies fighting on the Western Front in World War I.
An alliance between the Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary in the years before WWI.
the belief of a government or people that a country should build and maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it to defend the country or promote national interests.
Information, sometimes of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other.
A 400-plus mile stretch of land weaving through the western side of territory under German control. One of the main theatres (areas of battle) of WWI.
An alliance between the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic and Great Britain in the years before WWI.

16 Clues: Payments by the losers of a war to the winners for damages. • A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other. • An alliance between the Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary in the years before WWI. • An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce. • ...

World War II 2023-04-14

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Germany Japan Italy
U.S and Japanese naval battle that lasted 5 days
Japan was met with strong resistance when they invaded this country
Series of land and naval fights between Allies and Japan at Guadalcanal, one of the southern solomon islands
Japan took this island with US bases on it
Marshal Admiral of the imperial Japanese Navy
President of United States

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Battle that both US and Japan used a new type of warfare
Taken by the US lightly because of lack of fortification
American general who commanded the southwest Pacific in WWII
What Japans military leaders admired
Japan invaded for coal, iron
Planes that bombed Tokyo
U.S G.b USSR
suprise Japanese Bombing upon the U.S
This country moved on to take HongKong, the Philipines,Thailand, Singapore,and the Dutch East indias

16 Clues: U.S G.b USSR • Germany Japan Italy • Planes that bombed Tokyo • President of United States • Japan invaded for coal, iron • What Japans military leaders admired • suprise Japanese Bombing upon the U.S • Japan took this island with US bases on it • Marshal Admiral of the imperial Japanese Navy • U.S and Japanese naval battle that lasted 5 days • ...

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Powers Britain, France, Russia, USA
Gas was known as a chemical Chlorine gas to attack soldiers’ respiratory systems
the flamethrower in German was originally called
designed for crossing rough terrain and barbed wire on no mans land
loyalty to one's country
used for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs
Franz Ferdinand the assassination of who started WWI?
policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, and/or socially.
was usually used on tanks and when trenches were close

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treaties to defend one another in event of war
Guns Known to heat very quickly and had cooling issues
Powers Germany Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
was generally used for torpedoing boats and was utilized for cutting supply lines
what was originally used for bombing and was easy to shoot down?
The value of military power
of Versailles signed and included “The Big 4”

16 Clues: loyalty to one's country • The value of military power • Powers Britain, France, Russia, USA • of Versailles signed and included “The Big 4” • treaties to defend one another in event of war • Powers Germany Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • used for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs • the flamethrower in German was originally called • ...

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Kaiser _____, ruler of Germany during WWI
League of ______, the league that tried to prevent WWI from happening again
Woodrow _____, president of the USA during WWI, created the idea of the League of Nations
Treaty of Brest _____, the treaty that got Russia out of WWI
_____ Plan, Germany's plan to finish off France before Russia could mobilize
Treaty of______, the treaty that ended WWI
Vladimir _____, leader of Russia who got Russia out of WWI

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wanting to have a country with others of the same culture
the belief that the military is a very good thing
Franz____, who's assassination sparked WWI
the creating of colonies to make money for a mother country
_____ Warfare
the ship who's sinking got the USA into WWI
Triple ______, the alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia during WWI
No ____ Land, the area between trenches
agreeing not to hurt each other and to help each other in times of need

16 Clues: _____ Warfare • No ____ Land, the area between trenches • Kaiser _____, ruler of Germany during WWI • Franz____, who's assassination sparked WWI • Treaty of______, the treaty that ended WWI • the ship who's sinking got the USA into WWI • the belief that the military is a very good thing • wanting to have a country with others of the same culture • ...

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British ship that was sunk by a German submarine in World War I, causing a major uproar
German submarines
federal law passed on June 15, 1917, shortly after the U.S. entered WW1
group of U.S. senators who were prepared to vote for the treaty of Versailies as long as some changes were made to it
isolationist senators who oppose any treaty ending WW1 that had a league of nations foiled into it
intergovernmental organization founded as a result of the Paris Peace Conference that ended WW1
wing/group concept used by the U.S. activated under temporary orders fora specific purpose or mission
way for government to draft people into the military
telegram from Germany to mexico saying attack the U.S.A.
payment for war damages
glorification of the military

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spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation
person killed or injured in a war or accident
person whose moral or religious beliefs forbid him or her to fight in wars
movement 6 million African Americans moving from the rural southern part of the U.S. to the northern, Midwestern, and eastern
statement of principles for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I

16 Clues: German submarines • payment for war damages • glorification of the military • person killed or injured in a war or accident • way for government to draft people into the military • spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation • telegram from Germany to mexico saying attack the U.S.A. • federal law passed on June 15, 1917, shortly after the U.S. entered WW1 • ...

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its signing means the end of the war
the month of the armistice
when there is a lot of noise
where most of the fighting took place
when you are extremely tired
the ability to see

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you use it for protection
a chemical weapon
when you want to create a hole in the ground
a horrific battle in France
a fighter during the war
the second W in WW1
the opposite of "forget"
a red flower
the ability to hear
the century of WW1

16 Clues: a red flower • a chemical weapon • the century of WW1 • the ability to see • the second W in WW1 • the ability to hear • a fighter during the war • the opposite of "forget" • you use it for protection • the month of the armistice • a horrific battle in France • when there is a lot of noise • when you are extremely tired • its signing means the end of the war • ...

World War 1 2024-01-11

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Battle of Jutland between Britain's Grand Fleet and Germany's Hochseeflotte
promised territory that belonged to Austria if they joined the Allies
made the region even more unstable
denies permission for German forces to pass through to the French border.
The first Canadian soldiers land in France; 22 April-25 May--
The Cunard passenger ship
The first Allied counter-attacks began in July
March 1917. Russian Czar Nicholas II overthrown; Russia becomes democracy
offensives were tactical successes, they were strategic failures. The advances had no decisive goal other than to punch a hole

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a joint operation between British and French forces intended to achieve a decisive victory
land based element of a strategy intended to allow Allied ships to pass through the Dardanelles
Chronology of First World War.
The British enter Baghdad.
In the age of imperialism prior to World War I, countries throughout Europe had created alliances.
naval battle fought between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during the First World War.
The first division of Canadian troops sailed to complete its training in Great Britain

16 Clues: The Cunard passenger ship • The British enter Baghdad. • Chronology of First World War. • made the region even more unstable • The first Allied counter-attacks began in July • The first Canadian soldiers land in France; 22 April-25 May-- • promised territory that belonged to Austria if they joined the Allies • ...

World War One 2024-04-18

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policy of buliding up strong armed forces
A type of fighting in which both sides dig trenches and attempt to attack the enemy's trenches
American boat that was sunk by the German U-boats; made America consider entering WWI. 139 American lives lost.
He was the Italian representative at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. He pushed for a revenge-based treaty at Versailles, hampering the 14 points.
After World War I, this United States president sought to reduce the risk of war by writing the Fourteen Points that influenced the creation of the League of Nations.
Great Britan,France Russia
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
nationalism and imperilism are examples of what from WW1
German, Italy, Austria/Hungary, Ottoman Empire

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A note intercepted by the US, originally sent from Germany to Mexico saying that if Mexico can keep the US out of the Great War then Germany would help Mexico regain its territories taken from the US like New Mexico, Texas and Arizona.
A state of peace agreed to between enemies so they can discuss peace terms.
pride in ones country
It was a plan to hold off Russia and defeat France. Have one front in Russia and the other in the west.
Date the war started
The nickname for the American Soldiers during WWI.
Territory between enemy trenches. It was very dangerous.L

16 Clues: Date the war started • pride in ones country • Great Britan,France Russia • policy of buliding up strong armed forces • German, Italy, Austria/Hungary, Ottoman Empire • The nickname for the American Soldiers during WWI. • nationalism and imperilism are examples of what from WW1 • Territory between enemy trenches. It was very dangerous.L • ...

World War One 2024-04-18

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policy of buliding up strong armed forces
A type of fighting in which both sides dig trenches and attempt to attack the enemy's trenches
American boat that was sunk by the German U-boats; made America consider entering WWI. 139 American lives lost.
He was the Italian representative at the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. He pushed for a revenge-based treaty at Versailles, hampering the 14 points.
After World War I, this United States president sought to reduce the risk of war by writing the Fourteen Points that influenced the creation of the League of Nations.
Great Britan,France Russia
A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
nationalism and imperilism are examples of what from WW1
German, Italy, Austria/Hungary, Ottoman Empire

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A note intercepted by the US, originally sent from Germany to Mexico saying that if Mexico can keep the US out of the Great War then Germany would help Mexico regain its territories taken from the US like New Mexico, Texas and Arizona.
A state of peace agreed to between enemies so they can discuss peace terms.
pride in ones country
It was a plan to hold off Russia and defeat France. Have one front in Russia and the other in the west.
Date the war started
The nickname for the American Soldiers during WWI.
Territory between enemy trenches. It was very dangerous.L

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when a soldiers is sent to another country he is being...
a soldier on foot in charge of getting messages back and fourth
an acronym for reasons war may start
a formally concluded agreement between countrys
military equipment, personal and more being either painted or covered to match its surrounding enviroment
the name given to women who soldiers married while serving overseas which they then brought back to their country
the name for a death during war

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another word for the killing of people on a large scale
if a country such as switzerland did not get involved in the war they were...
the flower used to remeber fallen anzacs
a large drivable weapon or protection unit
the name given the soldier of australia and new zealand
long hand dug ditches used as protection during fighting
a country in europe on the loosing side of world war 1
the armed forces or a country
what are two countries called when they are "friends"

16 Clues: the armed forces or a country • the name for a death during war • an acronym for reasons war may start • the flower used to remeber fallen anzacs • a large drivable weapon or protection unit • a formally concluded agreement between countrys • what are two countries called when they are "friends" • a country in europe on the loosing side of world war 1 • ...

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a friendly understanding between two countries that lack an alliance
____enters the war in 1917
does schlieffen's plan work?
calling up citizens for military service
ideas or rumors used to trick or harm enemies
winston churchill ruled the ____
a ship that was taken down by torpedos
created the three emperors league

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plan take over Paris then get on a train and go to fight Russia
a war fought from both sides
____ wars were wars fought from holes dug in the ground
____ or warning nations had to re-adjust their plans
prohibited items or goods
agreements between countries to help each other
the glorification of the military
a huge fortress in northeastern France

16 Clues: prohibited items or goods • ____enters the war in 1917 • a war fought from both sides • does schlieffen's plan work? • winston churchill ruled the ____ • the glorification of the military • created the three emperors league • a ship that was taken down by torpedos • a huge fortress in northeastern France • calling up citizens for military service • ...

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Germany initiated the modern era of chemical warfare by using this chemical as a gas as a weapon on the Allied trenches
the battle of somme was fought between France and Britain against the Germans along the River Somme in this country.
every so often, soldiers would leave their trench to venture out into this dangerous space
gigantic German airship
WWI began the huge boom and use of these "large guns" also known as
the largest battle of world war 1
how many years world war 1 lasted

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soldiers lives and fought here during the war and the conditions were very bad
the war started when this Archduke was assassinated (last name)
this country signed the armistice
Germany Austria Hungary Bulgaria and Turkey together were known as this
WW! officially ended at the 11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th day which is known as this
Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, and later the USA joined together and became this to each other
this US president of the time asserted a policy of neutrality
pretty red flowers that grew on the bloody battlefields of Western Europe
this treaty was signed at the Paris peace conference where Germany was to accept all the blame for Allied losses and pay major reparations

16 Clues: gigantic German airship • this country signed the armistice • the largest battle of world war 1 • how many years world war 1 lasted • this US president of the time asserted a policy of neutrality • the war started when this Archduke was assassinated (last name) • WWI began the huge boom and use of these "large guns" also known as • ...

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President Woodrow Wilson said the US would go to war for ______.
Many turned against this country for the sinking of the Lusitania.
Where the Lusitania approached when it as attacked.
Country that wanted to help assassinate the Archduke.
The side of the war the US joined.
Germans used these to attack ships.
Before the US joined the war they were considered _____.

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Its shut down was thought to be one cause of the slow down of the Lusitania.
France and Britain placed harsh reparations on Germany in this treaty.
Citizens not in the military.
Southern region of Austria-Hungary.
US army commander.
Where the Archduke ruled (no spaces/2 words)
The Lusitania was a ________luxury cruise ship.
Captain of the Lusitania.
The ocean the Lusitania traveled across.

16 Clues: US army commander. • Captain of the Lusitania. • Citizens not in the military. • The side of the war the US joined. • Southern region of Austria-Hungary. • Germans used these to attack ships. • The ocean the Lusitania traveled across. • Where the Archduke ruled (no spaces/2 words) • The Lusitania was a ________luxury cruise ship. • ...

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Germany, Italy, and Japan alliance
Leader of Germany during the war
Underwater warship
Countries fighting against Germany and Japan
Winning the war
Limited food and supplies during wartime
German political group led by Hitler
Mass murder of Jewish people

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Military fight between armies
Freedom from enemy control
Airplane used to drop bombs
German bombing attacks
Surprise attack on the United States
Allied invasion of Normandy
To give up in war
Armored vehicle used in battle

16 Clues: Winning the war • To give up in war • Underwater warship • German bombing attacks • Freedom from enemy control • Airplane used to drop bombs • Allied invasion of Normandy • Mass murder of Jewish people • Military fight between armies • Armored vehicle used in battle • Leader of Germany during the war • Germany, Italy, and Japan alliance • Surprise attack on the United States • ...

WWI 2023-11-13

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The treaty that formally ended World War 1
The bloodiest battle of WWI, and more effective and modern tactics arised from the aftermath
Forced the German nation to accept complete responsibility for initiating World War I
An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time
A group of merchant ships sailing together under the protection of larger and/or more heavily armed ships
Guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world

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A U.S. federal law that authorized the government to raise a national army through conscription, or compulsory military service, for World War I
Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
Took place in 1917, and took Russia out of WWI. It also transformed Russia into the USSR, and it switched from a monarchy to a communist state
Guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world
From 1918 to 1919, the Spanish flu infected an estimated 500 million people globally
The payments and transfers of property and equipment that Germany was forced to make after its defeat during World War I
Great Britain, France, the United States, and Italy

14 Clues: The treaty that formally ended World War 1 • Guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world • Guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world • Great Britain, France, the United States, and Italy • An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time • ...

Nora Anderson - The Atlantic World 2024-10-10

Nora Anderson - The Atlantic World crossword puzzle

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trade between international borders
transporting goods to and from americas
competition for national wealth
first British colony
slaved brought from Africa to new world
trade between new world, Europe, africa
multiple people having shares of a company
British and french war
disease brought to new world
conquered incans
Aztec ruler
conquered Aztecs

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first contact with the new world
Spanish conquerors
mix of Spanish and native american
private owned
abuse of native American labor
Incan ruler
slaves transported from Africa to new world
land controlled by another nation

20 Clues: Incan ruler • Aztec ruler • private owned • conquered incans • conquered Aztecs • Spanish conquerors • first British colony • British and french war • disease brought to new world • abuse of native American labor • competition for national wealth • first contact with the new world • land controlled by another nation • mix of Spanish and native american • trade between international borders • ...

Unit 4 US Becomes a World Power 2023-10-23

Unit 4 US Becomes a World Power crossword puzzle

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This policy allowed US merchants to trade with China
US WW1 battle that was a victory for the Allies and helped end WW1
President responsible for the 14 points and the League of Nations
This person helped annex the island of Hawaii (last name)
One reason for the US to join WW1 was this type of naval warfare
technology that ended the stalemate of trench warfare
The name of this telegram which encouraged Mexico to declare war on the US
Americans could purchase these in order to help finance World War 1 (2 words)

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Queen Liluokalani was overthrown from this soveriegn nation which will later be annexed into the US
This war gave the US Philippines, Guam, and Puerto Rico (two words)
Selective Service Act helped the US by using the draft to get men to become ____
President responsible for the construction of the Panama Canal
What did the US gain as a result of winning the Spanish American War
This general helped train and lead US troops during WW1 (last name only)
Urged the creation of the navy and supported the building of the Panama Canal
Happened on 11/11/1918
Treaty that ended WW1
Reason the US declared war on Spain
Roosevelt ______ promises naval protection if Europeans attempt to take territory in Latin America

19 Clues: Treaty that ended WW1 • Happened on 11/11/1918 • Reason the US declared war on Spain • This policy allowed US merchants to trade with China • technology that ended the stalemate of trench warfare • This person helped annex the island of Hawaii (last name) • President responsible for the construction of the Panama Canal • ...

World War II Crossword 2015-05-03

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intervened the fights between the Maori and the Southern Marines by inviting them to Maraes.
Number of Marines in New Zealand between 1942-1944
New Zealand soldier who won two Victoria Crosses during World War II.
Replacement for League of Nations after World War II.
Nickname for the spike in birthrates after World War II.
Latin meaning "reason for war".

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The New Zealand Prime Minister who declared war on Germany.
Country Germany invaded that began WWII
People who didn't want to go to war.
A type of American store that sprung up all over New Zealand when the marines arrived.
Day Day where we remember New Zealand soldiers who have died in the wars across history.
Where could Conscientious Objectors go if they didn't want to be throw into jail.

12 Clues: Latin meaning "reason for war". • People who didn't want to go to war. • Country Germany invaded that began WWII • Number of Marines in New Zealand between 1942-1944 • Replacement for League of Nations after World War II. • Nickname for the spike in birthrates after World War II. • The New Zealand Prime Minister who declared war on Germany. • ...

Poppy Day 2024-11-07

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an exotic animal that was also used during the war
about 1million of these animals died in World War One
an other word for an animal that is supposed to bring good luck and keep moral high
the poppy is a symbol of this
about 20,000 of these animals were killed in action
the animal that lost its leg in one of its missions

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horses and mules were used to carry...
the name of the war front that Stubby fought in
the animal that was given a medal 100 years later
the poppy's colour in remembrance of animals
the army that lost 179,000 horses in 2 months

11 Clues: the poppy is a symbol of this • horses and mules were used to carry... • the poppy's colour in remembrance of animals • the army that lost 179,000 horses in 2 months • the name of the war front that Stubby fought in • the animal that was given a medal 100 years later • an exotic animal that was also used during the war • ...

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He wrote "The Ugly Duckling"!
Often paired with Lexington, it's the capital of New Hampshire.
It's the powerhouse of the cell.
When talking about electron shells, you often use this word.
This disabled lady won most of her fights, and is known for her green outfit. She also invented metal bending!
The first book of the old testament.
It's the scientific name for a dog.
It has an atomic number of 2.
This holiday known for fasting is also called Eid al-Fitr.

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A triangle with 2 equal sides.
It's the third most populous city in the United States.
It's the most popular dog breed in the world.
Hatsune Miku and GUMI are both these types of singers!
Sharing it's name with an English Queen, it's the capital of Seychelles.
He said you either die a hero, or live long enough to become a villain.
Either to shake, or a place for arrows.
This Florida city shares the name with one of Russia's most populous!
It's the most popular indie game in the world! (No, Minecraft does NOT count.)
Deadliest civil war battle.
I hope you know by know that he had the longest Jeopardy! streak of all time, and is now the host.
One of the tallest mountains in the world, located in Tanzania.
Unscramble the country name: aopihtei

22 Clues: Deadliest civil war battle. • He wrote "The Ugly Duckling"! • It has an atomic number of 2. • A triangle with 2 equal sides. • It's the powerhouse of the cell. • It's the scientific name for a dog. • The first book of the old testament. • Unscramble the country name: aopihtei • Either to shake, or a place for arrows. • It's the most popular dog breed in the world. • ...

Women's Achievements 2013-06-05

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battle in Belguim
astronaut
women worked
Women's Arny Corporation had____ for their country
occupations during the World War 1
SPECIALIST/Roberta Bondar's job during her mission
joined the ____ to fight in wars
result in getting hurt

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shuttle
Roberta Bondar had this occupation
planet Roberta visited
women could catch during World War 1
major battle

13 Clues: shuttle • astronaut • women worked • major battle • battle in Belguim • planet Roberta visited • result in getting hurt • joined the ____ to fight in wars • Roberta Bondar had this occupation • occupations during the World War 1 • women could catch during World War 1 • Women's Arny Corporation had____ for their country • SPECIALIST/Roberta Bondar's job during her mission

cranmer crossword 2020-04-30

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the code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union
a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa
a prolonged military blockade
naval battle between Japan and the United States
the codename for the Battle of Normandy
a military campaign of the Second World War
the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan.
an Allied invasion of French North Africa

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also known as the Tokyo Raid
a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy and naval and air forces
Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad in Southern Russia
is considered to have been the largest naval battle of World War II
an eight-month period at the start of World War II
the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army
an American lagoon harbor on the island of Oahu, Hawaii

15 Clues: also known as the Tokyo Raid • a prolonged military blockade • the codename for the Battle of Normandy • an Allied invasion of French North Africa • a military campaign of the Second World War • the capital of Hiroshima Prefecture in Japan. • naval battle between Japan and the United States • an eight-month period at the start of World War II • ...

8th Grade Midterm Review 2024-12-16

8th Grade Midterm Review crossword puzzle

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Italian explorer that gave his name to the New World
Cash crop that saved early English colonies
First crop to be mass harvested in the Americas
First form of government in the Virginia colony
Explorer that sailed to the southern tip of Africa
The first food stable food source for early Americans
Spanish explorers that conquered land for the King
Leader of the Continental Army
Act that raised taxes on fees on all printed goods
American soldiers that were ready to fight in a moment
First explorer to go around the world
Battle of the Revolutionary War that persuaded the French
Acts that were passed to punish Boston for Tea Party
Land bridge that connected the Old World to the New World
Final battle of the Revolutionary War
Name given to the land discovered by Christopher Columbus
French explorer that claimed land for France in Louisiana

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Early traveler that inspired many after his book about China
Religious group that settled in New England colonies
Early people who roam around for food
Congress that adopted the Declaration of Independence
Ancient civilization that sacrificed many and practiced war
First European to discover the Americas
New England colony with the first Puritans
Southern colony that was the first
Term for sailing across the entire globe
System where food and resources were traded between New and Old World.
New England colony
Carolina Southern colony
Tool that helped navigate the seas by the stars
Middle colony
Servants that were required to work for a certain amount of time
Someone hired by another to fight in a war

33 Clues: Middle colony • New England colony • Carolina Southern colony • Leader of the Continental Army • Southern colony that was the first • Early people who roam around for food • First explorer to go around the world • Final battle of the Revolutionary War • First European to discover the Americas • Term for sailing across the entire globe • ...

Learning Contract #5 2022-02-11

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the first worldwide intergovernmental organization whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
a British ocean liner that was launched by the Cunard Line in 1906 and that held the Blue Riband appellation for the fastest Atlantic crossing in 1908.
an American scholar and statesman best remembered for his legislative accomplishments and his high-minded idealism.
a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
a principal of U.S. policy
a government's strategy for dealing with other nations
an infantry regiment of the New York Army National Guard during World War I and World War II.
a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
exaggerated news report of an event
galvanized American public opinion against Germany once and for all.
a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
refers to President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy: "speak softly and carry a big stick; you will go far."

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ship that sunk in Havana Harbor
also known as the Central Empires, was one of the two main coalitions that fought World War I.
foreign policy declaration
a country that had significant influence
not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartial.
the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
an idea and movement that holds that the nation should be congruent with the state.
26th president
a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
a waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean

22 Clues: 26th president • foreign policy declaration • a principal of U.S. policy • ship that sunk in Havana Harbor • exaggerated news report of an event • a country that had significant influence • a government's strategy for dealing with other nations • a waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Ocean • galvanized American public opinion against Germany once and for all. • ...

Chapter 4-6 review crosswords 2021-10-15

Chapter 4-6 review crosswords crossword puzzle

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permanently living in country
8 were tried 4 hanged l suicide 3 pardon
most common place to farm cotton
war about slavery
brutal treaty for germany
rough rider
caused spansih american war
led country to world war I

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movement of 6 million African A.
tried, hanged, arrested
federal meat inspection
how the other half lives
fighting lines to protect soldiers
128 US citizens killed
civil war's bloodiest day
separate but equal
linked atlantic and pacific ocean
made cotton gin
Lincoln's goal in the civil war
standard oil company

20 Clues: rough rider • made cotton gin • war about slavery • separate but equal • standard oil company • 128 US citizens killed • tried, hanged, arrested • federal meat inspection • how the other half lives • brutal treaty for germany • civil war's bloodiest day • led country to world war I • caused spansih american war • permanently living in country • Lincoln's goal in the civil war • ...

Cold War Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-14

Cold War Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle

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Economic system in which the government has TOTAL control over the economy.
Is Mr. Alexander awesome?
The Soviet Union installed a communist government in this country after WWII.
This city was also split into parts and was located completely within Communist controlled East Germany.
The boundary dividing North and South Korea.
This was constructed to prevent people from leaving East Berlin and fleeing the communist government for the democratic West.
Section of Germany under communist control during the Cold War.
Communist superpower during the Cold War.
Capitalist and Democratic superpower during the Cold War.
When the US Government actively worked to stop communism from spreading to other countries.
A War being fought between other countries with each side getting support from a different superpower. (ex. Korean War and Vietnam War)
This country was split into two sections after WWII (Previously controlled by Japan).
Plan where the United States government would provide aid to European countries to help them rebuild after WWII.
This country was divided into 4 sections after WWII.
He was the leader of the Soviet Union at the beginning of the Cold War.
These were two things that were delivered by the first flights into West Berlin in 1948.
Section of Germany that enjoyed a democratic government and capitalist economy during the Cold War.

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An extremely POWERFUL nation that has a strong government that influences other countries around the world.
The United States created a democracy in this country after WWII.
This was a NATO led effort to deliver food and fuel to West Germany during the late 1940’s that lasted more than 11 months.
The Soviet Union set up a __________ around West Berlin in an attempt to stop supplies from entering the city. It failed.
Economic system in which people can own their own business and property and make their own economic decisions.
This country was part of the Axis powers but formed a democratic government after World War II and eventually became a strong ally of the United States.
Best subject in school. Ask Ms. Miller, Swartz and Watson… They will probably agree.
He was President of the United States at the beginning of the Cold War.
Alliance formed between democratic/capitalist countries to prevent them from being attacked by the Soviet Union.
Neither side of the Korean War could seem to gain an advantage after 1951 leading to a _________.
Alliance of communist countries formed after WWII.
Proxy war where the United States supported the democratic South and the Soviet Union supported the Communist North.
A long period of tension between the democracies of the Western World and the communist countries of Eastern Europe beginning after World War two and lasting until 1991.

Cold War Concepts 2026-04-22

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Mao's plan to transform China to a Socialist society.
The economic plan to help European nations becoming democratic.
The Soviet leader after World War II.
An alliance between the Allies created after World War II.
The island that the Chinese Nationalist fled to after losing power.
Conflict between the U.S. and Soviet Union over missiles in Cuba.
Conflicts during the Cold War that were fought in other countries and supported by the U.S. and Soviet Union.
The physical barrier that divided east and west Germany after World War II.
Shortly after WWII, the ___ bomb that was 10x more powerful than the atomic bomb.
To go to the verge of war.
An indirect, global conflict between the U.S. and Soviet Union lasting 40 years.
An economic policy based on the elimination of private ownership.
The U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism.
The U.S. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis.

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Peace-keeping organization that was created after WWII.
This nation's civil war led to a permanent division, creating two separate nations.
The symbolic division of Europe representing the democratic west and the communist east.
Alliance among the Soviet Union and satellite nations in response to NATO.
The U.S. plan to train soldiers in Vietnam so the U.S. could exit the war.
Harry Truman's plan to support countries that are fighting communism.
The U.S. supported this nation in a very controversial war.
The belief that if one nation fell to communism, others would soon follow.
Border nations between Western Europe and the Soviet Union.
The competition between the U.S. and Soviet Union to achieve spaceflight.
The competition between U.S. and Soviet Union to create nuclear weapons.
A U.S. mission to provide resources to the people in east Berlin by plane.

26 Clues: To go to the verge of war. • The Soviet leader after World War II. • The U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism. • The U.S. President during the Cuban Missile Crisis. • Mao's plan to transform China to a Socialist society. • Peace-keeping organization that was created after WWII. • An alliance between the Allies created after World War II. • ...

Jeremy Hajzus Atlantic Trade 2023-10-06

Jeremy Hajzus Atlantic Trade crossword puzzle

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transferred 12.5 million slaves
concurred Inca Empire
last Aztec Emperor
Indian Hispanic mix
main route for slave transport
concurred Aztec Empire
Incan Empire
Under political control a distant country
First to discover new world
put Spanish under american control

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company jointly owned by stockholders
trade around the world
person know for concurring
7 year war
political system funded by owners
exchange between old world and new world
first successful colony america
theory trade generates wealth
trade between the new world,Africa,and Europe
deadly disease killed a lot of natives

20 Clues: 7 year war • Incan Empire • last Aztec Emperor • Indian Hispanic mix • concurred Inca Empire • trade around the world • concurred Aztec Empire • person know for concurring • First to discover new world • theory trade generates wealth • main route for slave transport • transferred 12.5 million slaves • first successful colony america • political system funded by owners • ...

VE Day Remembered 2015-05-11

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The ____________________ honor the World War II soldiers.
Seventy years later ____________________ still remember the day.
In France, the day is a national ____________________.
In Britain, they ____________________ with a parade and concert.
The war was ____________________ in Europe and Asia.

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The fighting ____________________ in Europe on May 8, 1945.
____________________ War II lasted from 1939-1945.
People ____________________ the world celebrate VE Day.
The day is ____________________ VE Day, "Victory in Europe."
They celebrate with many ____________________ events.
The story's ____________________ is "VE Day Remembered."
The ____________________ comes for Europe.

12 Clues: The ____________________ comes for Europe. • ____________________ War II lasted from 1939-1945. • The war was ____________________ in Europe and Asia. • They celebrate with many ____________________ events. • In France, the day is a national ____________________. • People ____________________ the world celebrate VE Day. • ...

World War I Fun Facts 2023-05-03

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The term “World War I” was first used by Time Magazine in their issue on June 12th, 1939. Prior to this, it was known as the _____ ___.
Over _____ nations were involved in the First World War between 1914 and 1918.
About 2.35 million _____ soldiers were mobilized during the First World War, with 250,000 dying.
______ on the front line in France could sometimes be heard in London, England.
Future British Prime Minister Winston Churchill oversaw the failed _____ campaign, leading him to resign from the Government and enlist in the army.
The youngest soldier to join the British Army was just _____ years old when he lied about his age to enlist in August 1915.
The most successful fighter pilot of the entire war was German fighter pilot Manfred Albrecht Freiherr von Richthofen, or the "___ _____"; He shot down 80 planes, more than any other WWI pilot.
There was a series of temporary ceasefires across the Western Front around _____ 1914 lasting up to a week in some areas.
_____ had the largest army, with over 12 million troops mobilizing during World War I.

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People in the U.S. were encouraged to plant "_____ ____" so the farm-grown produce could be sent to the front lines.
Over 12,000 ____ _____ served in the US Army during World War I.
Tanks were initially called “______” but were renamed to “tanks” in order to preserve secrecy.
During WWI, France built a ‘Fake _____’ near its capital city to confuse German pilots.
Allied soldiers sometimes used ____ _____ as lamps in the trenches.
During WWI, ____ were used as messengers and carried orders to the front lines in capsules attached to their bodies.

15 Clues: Over 12,000 ____ _____ served in the US Army during World War I. • Allied soldiers sometimes used ____ _____ as lamps in the trenches. • Over _____ nations were involved in the First World War between 1914 and 1918. • ______ on the front line in France could sometimes be heard in London, England. • ...

Cold War + globalization & human rights 2026-06-02

Cold War + globalization & human rights crossword puzzle

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believes that violent revolution is necessary to institute a “new world” run by & for the proletariat (working class), govt. controls the economy
Vietnamese communist revolutionary who led the Vietnamese independence movement
1947: US President argued the world was divided into 2 sides: free (democratic) & enslaved (communist)
The U.S. and USSR competed in this realm besided the arms race
foreign policy action that best explains the United States response to Cold War situations
reason why Nuclear weapons produced by the U.S. & USSR during the Cold War were never used
country that became the first nation with a communist govt. after the Bolshevik Revolution

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student demands for greater individual rights and freedom of expression resulted in this
goal of this organization is to create a single regional economy among its members and encourage cooperation.
the US involement in Vietnam & korea is an example of this
war Tensions between North Korea and South Korea began during this time period
Treaty organization founded as a military alliance between several North American and European countries.

12 Clues: the US involement in Vietnam & korea is an example of this • The U.S. and USSR competed in this realm besided the arms race • war Tensions between North Korea and South Korea began during this time period • Vietnamese communist revolutionary who led the Vietnamese independence movement • ...

Causes of Vietnam war 2023-05-15

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The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
Who were the South Vietnamese unhappy with?
How many military advisers did John F Kennedy send to help the South Vietnamese army?

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During world war 2 who invaded Vietnam?
What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
What was the first nation in Asia to become communist?
Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
Who was the U.S secretary of defense?
Who did not like Buddhism?
What was communism falling related to?
How much did the war cost each year in billions ?
where was the peace agreement discussed?
Who came under increasing attacks from communists in South Vietnam itself?

15 Clues: Who did not like Buddhism? • Who was the U.S secretary of defense? • What was communism falling related to? • During world war 2 who invaded Vietnam? • where was the peace agreement discussed? • Who were the South Vietnamese unhappy with? • How much did the war cost each year in billions ? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • ...

Marvel 2022-11-13

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served in World War 2
Thor and Loki's father
got her powers in the Red Room operation
never misses
is Asgardian
is the person who created Marvel
Thor's evil brother
the leader of A.I.M.

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Tony Stark's business opponent
is the director of S.H.E.I.L.D.
has an arc reactor for a heart
Nick Fury is their director
M.O.D.O.K is their leader
really mad all the time

14 Clues: never misses • is Asgardian • Thor's evil brother • the leader of A.I.M. • served in World War 2 • Thor and Loki's father • really mad all the time • M.O.D.O.K is their leader • Nick Fury is their director • Tony Stark's business opponent • has an arc reactor for a heart • is the director of S.H.E.I.L.D. • is the person who created Marvel • got her powers in the Red Room operation

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