world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
Cold War Vocabulary 2024-04-05
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- the international peacekeeping organization that Roosevelt and Churchill had agreed to form in 1941
- leaders of U.S., Great Britain, and USSR meet to discuss post WW 2 “peace”..
- Americans had long been wary of Soviet__________
- Was one of the first international crisis of the “Cold War”. Soviet Union blocks
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- refused to send troops, but did commit $2 billion dollars
- located far inside Soviet-controlled eastern German
- known as the European Recovery Program
- a meeting of three World War II allies
8 Clues: known as the European Recovery Program • a meeting of three World War II allies • Americans had long been wary of Soviet__________ • located far inside Soviet-controlled eastern German • refused to send troops, but did commit $2 billion dollars • leaders of U.S., Great Britain, and USSR meet to discuss post WW 2 “peace”.. • ...
Russian Rev. Vocab 2022-03-08
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- (1894-1917) last king gets assassinated (1918)
- Army winner of civil war / renames to USSR
- Nicholas II
- rebellion against the proper authorities
- union of Russia, Ukrainian, Byelorussian and Transcaucasian Soviet Republics
- Believe communism needs to be in every part in the world, commanded red army
- long line of Russian kings and queens
- "man of steel" Communist Party's uncontested leader who eliminated all of his oppositions
- Policymaker for royal family, corrupt, and portraying the king as unfit
- Liberal revolutionary leader who became Russia’s second prime minister
- A protest with 200,000 people and many casualties
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- group that believes Russia should change government and society completely
- group that believe Russia should have some changes
- when the government takes control and ownership of your farm and animals
- Rules from 1796-1801
- were are leader has limited power
- Name of war where 2 countries fought for control of Manchuria
- “Peace,Land, and Bread” Leader of the Bolsheviks
- Prison and place of exile
- act of renouncing the throne
20 Clues: Nicholas II • Rules from 1796-1801 • Prison and place of exile • act of renouncing the throne • were are leader has limited power • long line of Russian kings and queens • rebellion against the proper authorities • Army winner of civil war / renames to USSR • (1894-1917) last king gets assassinated (1918) • “Peace,Land, and Bread” Leader of the Bolsheviks • ...
Facts-Crossword,Rémy R. 2020-05-11
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- was becoming a growing European power
- ...a desert tribe,were known for their black and white pottery.
- the first African-American President
- ...is an Area of land that is managed by and belongs to a tribe alone
- US the second-most polluting country,after...
- world war 1 and 2 both ended with...for America
- almost the same size as the Grand Canyon
- ...were known for their woodcarving and including totem poles.
- The most widely spoken language of Native Americans
- home of the largest single-stem tree
- The...of the prairies,deserts and coasts had very different lifestyles,culture,traditions and art.
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- The Park with the most visitors is the...
- the first transcontinental...,opened in 1869
- the US invented the concept of...
- ...which have become a tourist attraction
- end of ... between British and Americans
- ...have their own languages-almost 300 of them
- ...has the most National Parks(nine)
- between European settlers and Indians
- one word from Native American languages
20 Clues: the US invented the concept of... • the first African-American President • ...has the most National Parks(nine) • home of the largest single-stem tree • was becoming a growing European power • between European settlers and Indians • one word from Native American languages • end of ... between British and Americans • almost the same size as the Grand Canyon • ...
Red Scare and Immigration Quotas 2013-04-24
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- The whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region
- The war between the Axis and the Allies beginning on Sept 1 1939 with the German invasion of Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany on May 8 1945 and of Japan on Aug 14 1945; The Second War
- Belonging to or relating to the people forming the dominant ethnic group of China and widely dispersed elsewhere
- A country in Southeast Asia that consists of an archipelago of over 7,000 islands
- A period of general fear of communists.
- To enter and usually become established; especially: to come into a country of which one is not a native for permanent residence
- To be not included in or subject to a quota or exceeding a quota
- Members of a State
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- A limit on the quantity of a good that is being imported
- A military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
- Devotion or loyalty to a person, group, or cause
- A former federation of communist republics that occupied the northern half of Asia and part of eastern Europe; capital, Moscow
- A language spoken by over 130 million people in Japan and in Japanese emigrant communities
- The governing body of a nation, state, or community
14 Clues: Members of a State • A period of general fear of communists. • Devotion or loyalty to a person, group, or cause • The governing body of a nation, state, or community • A limit on the quantity of a good that is being imported • The whole number of people or inhabitants in a country or region • To be not included in or subject to a quota or exceeding a quota • ...
USII 14.1 & 14.3 Review 2023-01-26
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- - basic cargo transport used during the war.
- - The automobile industry was uniquely suited to the mass production of ____.
- - The most difficult task facing cities with war industries was ____.
- - one way to produce more food for the war effort.
- - an African American unit, the 99th Pursuit Squadron, that played an important role during the Battle of Anzio.
- - Companies that wanted to convert their factories to war production received loans from the ____ ____ ____ (acronym).
- - first civil rights agency established by the federal government since the Reconstruction era.
- - made more than 12,000 airplane deliveries (acronym).
- - After France surrendered to Germany in June 1940, two members of Congress introduced the _____ ____ ____.
- - Americans bought over $150 Billion worth of ____ to pay for the war.
- - The Pittsburgh Courier argued that African Americans should join the war effort in order to achieve a double victory over Hitler’s racism and racism at home in a campaign called the ______.
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- - agreements that the government made with companies instead of asking for bids.
- - In 1942 Secretary of War Henry Stimson declared most of the West Coast a military zone and ordered all people of Japanese ancestry to relocate to ____ ____.
- - tried to help Japanese Americans who had lost property during the relocation.
- - This government agency began rationing, or limiting the availability of, many consumer products. (acronym)
- - created to stabilize both wages and prices.
- - symbol of the campaign to hire women during World War II.
- - nickname for American soldiers because of their clothing.
- - To help farmers in the Southwest overcome the labor shortage, the government introduced the ____ ____.
- - During World War II, the Army enlisted women for the first time, although they were barred from ____.
20 Clues: - basic cargo transport used during the war. • - created to stabilize both wages and prices. • - one way to produce more food for the war effort. • - made more than 12,000 airplane deliveries (acronym). • - symbol of the campaign to hire women during World War II. • - nickname for American soldiers because of their clothing. • ...
Imperialism Vocab Review 2024-10-18
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- Sensational biased journalism based on false or exaggerated claims
- US policy that told European nations to stay out of the Western Hemisphere.
- Territory where the people fought a bloody war to oppose American occupation from 1899-1902
- American volunteer unit led by Theodore Roosevelt
- Queen of Hawaii who was overthrown by white planters.
- Island chain that was annexed by the US in 1898 and became a state in 1959
- Poem by Rudyard Kipling supporting Imperialism.
- Island that became an American Protectorate after the Spanish American War
- To use economics to advance US authority and ensure stability in the world.
- political and economic domination of a strong nation over weaker ones.
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- Mexican port that the US occupied to keep Germany out of the Mexican Revolution
- Mexican general who the US tried to capture when they invaded Mexcio.
- New US ships that Roosevelt sent around the world to show US dominance.
- Name of the US ship that's explosion started the Spanish American War
- Large construction project that linked the Atlantic and the Pacific through Central America.
- To use military force to accomplish US goals in the world.
- Carribean island claimed by the United States after the Spanish American War that is still a territory in the United States.
- US policy to be the "policeman" for the Americas.
- Pacific island claimed by the United States after the Spanish American War that is still a territory in the United States.
19 Clues: Poem by Rudyard Kipling supporting Imperialism. • American volunteer unit led by Theodore Roosevelt • US policy to be the "policeman" for the Americas. • Queen of Hawaii who was overthrown by white planters. • To use military force to accomplish US goals in the world. • Sensational biased journalism based on false or exaggerated claims • ...
Civics Quiz #5 ?'s 65-80 2024-09-18
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- She fought for women’s rights (8 letters) [77]
- Pen name or ghost name used by writers of the Federalist Papers (7 letters) [67]
- The year the Constitution was written (4 digits) [66]
- Almanac written by Benjamin Franklin (10 letters) [68]
- President during World War I (6 letters) [79]
- Oldest member of the Constitutional Convention (8 letters) [68]
- The main cause of the Civil War (7 letters) [74]
- A writer of the Federalist Papers, first name James (7 letters) [67]
- The U.S. diplomat who started the first free libraries (9 letters) [68]
- The territory bought from France in 1803 (10 letters) [71]
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- The side Abraham Lincoln preserved during the Civil War (5 letters) [75]
- President during World War II (9 letters) [80]
- The war between the North and the South in the U.S. (9 letters) [73]
- A writer of the Federalist Papers, last name John (3 letters) [67]
- The President who freed the slaves (7 letters) [75]
- The war fought by the U.S. from 1914-1918 (9 letters) [78]
- First President of the United States (9 letters) [70]
- Document that freed the slaves in the Confederacy (12 letters) [76]
- A writer of the Federalist Papers, first name Alexander (8 letters) [67]
- The document written at the Constitutional Convention (13 letters) [65]
20 Clues: President during World War I (6 letters) [79] • President during World War II (9 letters) [80] • She fought for women’s rights (8 letters) [77] • The main cause of the Civil War (7 letters) [74] • The President who freed the slaves (7 letters) [75] • First President of the United States (9 letters) [70] • The year the Constitution was written (4 digits) [66] • ...
5.8-5.10: Penicillin, Dresden and Churchill 2022-01-31
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- A type of bombing that involved the destruction of whole cities and towns.
- During this decade Churchill was Chancellor of the Exchequer
- Scientists experimented with penicillin on these animals.
- Churchill was educated at this university.
- A German scientist who experimented with penicillin.
- A policeman who was successfully treated with penicillin but died when it ran out.
- Britain's Prime Minister during the Second World War.
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- Also known as Strategic bombing.
- During this decade Churchill served his second term as Prime Minister.
- Bombs designed to start fires.
- A Scottish scientist who discovered the germ-killing properties of penicillin.
- The Head of RAF bomber command during the Second World War.
- A powerful antibiotic that has saved millions of lives since the Second World War.
- A German city burnt to the ground by Allied bombers in February 1945.
- An Australian scientist who experimented with Penicillin.
- In 1911 Churchill was put in charge of this institution.
16 Clues: Bombs designed to start fires. • Also known as Strategic bombing. • Churchill was educated at this university. • A German scientist who experimented with penicillin. • Britain's Prime Minister during the Second World War. • In 1911 Churchill was put in charge of this institution. • Scientists experimented with penicillin on these animals. • ...
WW1 crossword 2026-02-24
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- influenza/covid
- a devastating global conflict primarily fought between the Allied Powers (Britain, France, Russia, later that empire) and the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire)
- messenger when in battle and can fly
- the center of some of the most intense and symbolic fighting of World War I. Located in a strategic "salient"—a bulge in the Allied lines surrounded on three sides by German forces
- dirt and water
- significantly weakened the Ottoman Empire after this fight
- hole for living in war
- gas mask
- type of gun for long range
- the president that said he will not go to war but he did and we were not prepared
- in gun
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- Meuse-______ Offensive
- who was given command of the US troops
- beer and was fighting with the UK in the sea's
- capital of France
- control the sea under water
- This empire led the Central Powers against the Allied Powers, fighting a brutal two-front war. Despite initial tactical successes, Sowas crippled by a naval blockade causing severe domestic shortages this empire
- split after war
- split after war
- (February 19, 1915 – January 9, 1916) was a major World War I military operation on the _________ Peninsula in the Ottoman Empire.
20 Clues: in gun • gas mask • dirt and water • influenza/covid • split after war • split after war • capital of France • Meuse-______ Offensive • hole for living in war • type of gun for long range • control the sea under water • messenger when in battle and can fly • who was given command of the US troops • beer and was fighting with the UK in the sea's • ...
WORLD WAR II 2015-11-18
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- consumers could only buy limited amounts
- focus
- giving up military weapons
- military and civilian preparations
- objects for attack
- moved away
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- anxious
- hatred of the jews
- wiping out
- leaders who control their nations by force
- defense protective measures taken in case of attack
- government characterized by militarism and racism
- gain
- reserves of money
- military blockade
15 Clues: gain • focus • anxious • wiping out • moved away • reserves of money • military blockade • hatred of the jews • objects for attack • giving up military weapons • military and civilian preparations • consumers could only buy limited amounts • leaders who control their nations by force • government characterized by militarism and racism • defense protective measures taken in case of attack
World War I 2017-01-31
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- a policy of supporting neither side of a war
- payment for war damages
- deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other
- horrible acts committed against innocent people
- an agreement to end fighting
- draft people into the army
- German submarine
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- spreading ideas to promote a cause or damage an opponent
- disease that spread across large areas
- when a nation commits all its resources for war
- right of people to choose their own form of government
- a territory administered by a western power
- final set of demands
- glorification of the military and war
- to prepare the nation for war
15 Clues: German submarine • final set of demands • payment for war damages • draft people into the army • an agreement to end fighting • to prepare the nation for war • glorification of the military and war • disease that spread across large areas • a territory administered by a western power • a policy of supporting neither side of a war • ...
World War II 2014-02-22
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- Supporters of extreme or revolutionary change
- Commission to act on behalf of the League of Nations to govern a people considered not ready to govern themselves
- Britain, France and the other states on the winning side in World War I
- Economic system based on private ownership of capital, free markets and competition
- The democratic system of government in Germany from 1919 to 1933, so called because it's constitution was written in the city of Weimar
- To teach or instruct in a way that is almost brainwashing
- Agreement to end fighting
- Encourage or foster rebellion
- People who publicly disagree with government policy or actions
- Government system to provide help to members of society who need support
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- Payments as compensation for damage caused
- An extreme rise in prices that a currency loses any real value
- Excessive influence of military values and pro-war ideas
- Those who support an economic system based on public ownership of industry to create greater equality
- A system of government marked by centralization of authority under a dictator, intense nationalism and racism, suppression of the opposition through terror and censorship.
15 Clues: Agreement to end fighting • Encourage or foster rebellion • Payments as compensation for damage caused • Supporters of extreme or revolutionary change • Excessive influence of military values and pro-war ideas • To teach or instruct in a way that is almost brainwashing • An extreme rise in prices that a currency loses any real value • ...
World War One 2014-10-20
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- _____-______-_____ was the name given to the area between the trenches of the opposing forces (put the dashes in).
- Soldiers most feared this weapon which could make you blind or burn your lungs and skin
- A theatre of war where mostly Australia and New Zealand soldiers attacked Turkey.
- This country sided first with Germany and Austria-Hungary but entered the war in 1915 on the side of the Allies.
- Conscientious _______________ did not want to fight because they believed the war was wrong.
- Spreading ideas in a particular way to persuade people to believe in those ideas.
- The _____________ gun could fire 600 bullets per minute.
- On this front, Russian forces battled both Germany and Austria-Hungary
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- The _______________ front stretched from the English channel to Switzerland.
- Britain introduced ________________ when there were not enough volunteers to fight.
- The name of the plan that the Germans had to defeat France in six weeks.
- When an attack was ordered, soldiers had to go over the _____.
- Boats that can go underwater and were used to destroy ships taking supplies from America to Britain.
- The type of warfare that developed after a stalemate was reached on the Western Front.
- This new weapon was first used in 1915 without success but later became effective
15 Clues: The _____________ gun could fire 600 bullets per minute. • When an attack was ordered, soldiers had to go over the _____. • On this front, Russian forces battled both Germany and Austria-Hungary • The name of the plan that the Germans had to defeat France in six weeks. • The _______________ front stretched from the English channel to Switzerland. • ...
World War I 2015-01-19
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- PM during WWI
- Acronym to remember the indirect causes of WWI
- group of Canadians who changed their role dramatically during WWI
- Archduke who was assassinated
- Triple ____ had Germany and Austria-Hungary
- group of Canadians not in favour of joining the war
- biggest naval battle of WWI
- controversial plan to force people to join the army
- Triple _____ had UK, France and Germany
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- 19__ was the year the war began
- German plan to sweep through Belgium and surprise the French
- Disputed border with the USA
- the event that caused Russia to surrender to Germany
- important Canadian victory during WWI
- type of barrage used for the first time by Canadians
15 Clues: PM during WWI • biggest naval battle of WWI • Disputed border with the USA • Archduke who was assassinated • 19__ was the year the war began • important Canadian victory during WWI • Triple _____ had UK, France and Germany • Triple ____ had Germany and Austria-Hungary • Acronym to remember the indirect causes of WWI • group of Canadians not in favour of joining the war • ...
World War 1 2015-05-18
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- When winning the war requires all of societies resources, it is called _____ war.
- Before the war and during the beginning of it, the United States was a ______ country.
- This was one of the causes to the war. It is the quest to build empires and it has brought much rivalry among nations.
- The ________ Note plunged the United States into battle. This note from the Germans told the Mexicans to attack the United States.
- ______ gas was a new weapon to the war, but its value was limited when they invented gas masks.
- The triple Alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungry, and _____.
- After the treaty was signed, the League of _______ was formed to encourage international cooperation and to keep peace between nations.
- These were pioneered by the British but they didn't have an affect on the war until in the later parts.
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- This was one of the causes for the war. It is a massive military buildup.
- After difficult negotiations, the Allies, after defeating Germany, finally compromised to the Treaty of _________.
- ______ were originally used to spy on enemy positions, but later, mechanics began putting machine guns on them and were used to attack cities and battlefields.
- Was one of the causes of the war. It is a peoples pride in their nation or country.
- The government began creating __________ to influence the peoples opinion about the war.
- This was one of the causes of the war. European nations wanted to protect themselves so they formed a series of _________.
- ______ warfare is not new to WW1 but has never been seen on this scale ever. This type of warfare was miserable for the soldiers and diseases and dead bodies were present there.
15 Clues: The triple Alliance consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungry, and _____. • This was one of the causes for the war. It is a massive military buildup. • When winning the war requires all of societies resources, it is called _____ war. • Was one of the causes of the war. It is a peoples pride in their nation or country. • ...
World War 1 2015-03-23
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- Ended the fighting in Germany at 5:05 am, but cease-fire went into effect at the 11th hour on the 11th day of the 11th month (11:00am Germany time, November 11, 1918).
- An alliance that included the British, French, Russian, and others.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- 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.
- A peace treaty that was signed in 1919 that stated the terms of punishment for Germany.
- An international body dedicated to preventing future wars or conflict.
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- Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause
- A sense of intense pride in one's homeland.
- An alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, and others.
- Woodrow Wilson created this to create a lasting peace in Europe.
- The telegram that was intercepted by the US, that stated the Germans would align themselves with Mexico if they attacked the US.
- The man who was assassinated that was one of the causes of the beginning of WWI.
- A pledge the Germans gave that said they would give warning shots before shooting down ships.
- The British boat, that was carrying American passengers, that was sunk by Germany in unrestricted submarine warfare.
- The 28th president who warned the Germans about their policy of using submarine warfare.
15 Clues: A sense of intense pride in one's homeland. • Woodrow Wilson created this to create a lasting peace in Europe. • An alliance that included the British, French, Russian, and others. • An international body dedicated to preventing future wars or conflict. • The man who was assassinated that was one of the causes of the beginning of WWI. • ...
World War II 2015-02-09
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- Peace at the end of World War I
- a strong belief in the supremacy of your own country and its values
- where a group shares a common goal and works together to achieve it
- the debt that Germany had to pay to the Allies at the endof World War I
- a political system where leaders and parties are freely elected
- the sudden and brutal persecution and murder of 6 million Jews by Germany and its collaborators
- the new Chancellor of Germany
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- the territory or government of Germany
- Both England and France let Hitler "get away with it"
- a German word for living space or homeland
- Hitler's plan for the extermination of the Jewish race
- German word for dictatorship
- the violent take over or erradication of a whol race of people
- a form of goverment where power is held by the leader in a
- a suddent attempt to overthrow another government
15 Clues: German word for dictatorship • the new Chancellor of Germany • Peace at the end of World War I • the territory or government of Germany • a German word for living space or homeland • a suddent attempt to overthrow another government • Both England and France let Hitler "get away with it" • Hitler's plan for the extermination of the Jewish race • ...
World War I 2021-02-24
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- The passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans that had Americans on it.
- The ______ plan was the German plan of attack at the beginning of the war.
- This country stayed in an alliance at the beginning of the war, but switched sides once the war started in hopes of gaining more territories.
- Most of the war became a stalemate as a result of Trench _______.
- When a country constantly increases their military forces and resources, in a glorifying fashion, this is called ________.
- _______ was our president and one of the “Big Four” during the treaty negotiations?
- The campaign located in the Middle East where 200,000 British lives were lost.
- ______ was the country held responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand?
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- A deadly area where no one was able to gain a stronghold, usually located between trenches is called _________.
- A policy that advocates independence, patriotic feelings, and sometimes superiority over others is called _________.
- Gavrilo Princip was identified as the man that killed Archduke _________.
- The Treaty of _______ officially ended the Great War in 1919.
- Russia pulled out of the war due to this ______ Lenin taking over its government.
- _______, is the acronym we use to help identify the causes of the war.
- The Balkans region became known as the _____ Keg during the 1900s?
15 Clues: The Treaty of _______ officially ended the Great War in 1919. • Most of the war became a stalemate as a result of Trench _______. • The Balkans region became known as the _____ Keg during the 1900s? • _______, is the acronym we use to help identify the causes of the war. • The passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans that had Americans on it. • ...
World War 1 2021-03-15
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- To provide a specific and fixed portion of food to soldiers, sailors, or civilians during a shortage
- Staying out of world affairs
- Taking control of a foreign territory to build an empire
- Fighting in a series of interconnected ditches
- A german submarine that torpedos and sinks allied ships
- an agreement made between two or more countries to give each other help and protection in a time of war
- Strong support for the interests of one's country
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- The way the U.S government used to draft men into the military
- Building up of military forces and weapons in an aggressive manner in order to intimidate others
- to confirm, adopt, or approve a measure
- A name Americans used for their troops heading overseas for war.
- Manipulating public opinion using, speeches, posters, music, and publicatios
- Not taking sides with any nation or alliance during wartime
- payments made by the defeated nation to the winners for damages inflicted during war
- A group of merchant ships traveling with and protected by military vessels
15 Clues: Staying out of world affairs • to confirm, adopt, or approve a measure • Fighting in a series of interconnected ditches • Strong support for the interests of one's country • A german submarine that torpedos and sinks allied ships • Taking control of a foreign territory to build an empire • Not taking sides with any nation or alliance during wartime • ...
World War One 2021-12-07
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- State in the Balkans that avoided annexation by Austria Hungary
- Ally to Austria Hungary
- intense feeling of loyalty/patriotism to one's country; this force united people within a nation to fight for their people
- Russians experienced discontent with the government due partially to famine, especially the lack of this food
- long narrow ditches in which armies lived
- Modern-day Turkey, allied with Germany
- Modern-day capital of a Balkan state, this is the site of Franz Ferdinand's assassination
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- This group, also known as the Reds, were led by Vladimir Lenin
- The sinking of this ship by a German submarine killed 128 U.S. citizens, changing American views on entering the war.
- Soldiers on both sides celebrated a holiday during a ceasefire called this.
- infection of the foot due to cold, wet conditions where the foot eventually rots
- These vehicles provided the Germany navy with a military advantage in WWI
- This theory states that countries will seek alliances to maintain equal power to opposing alliances
- This U.S. president initially supported neutrality before joining the Allied Forces
- Its heir apparent was assassinated
15 Clues: Ally to Austria Hungary • Its heir apparent was assassinated • Modern-day Turkey, allied with Germany • long narrow ditches in which armies lived • This group, also known as the Reds, were led by Vladimir Lenin • State in the Balkans that avoided annexation by Austria Hungary • These vehicles provided the Germany navy with a military advantage in WWI • ...
World War I 2022-02-25
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- When a bank ran out of reserves to pay customers
- A major crash in the market
- British passenger ship sunk by Germans in 1915
- Germany urged Mexico to attack the US
- Farmers grew crops even when the demand for the crops were limited
- insect whos larvae feed on cotton crops
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- Georgia city that was home to FDR's "Little White House"
- Four time Georgia governor that fought against FDR's new deal policies
- A program that paid farmers a stipend not to grow crops
- Program that hired unemployed young men to work
- Program that provided retirement and unemployment insurance for American taxpayers
- Federal programs spearheaded by FDR
- American who was the 32nd president of the US
- Program designed to build the capabilities to bring electricity to rural areas
- One of the worst droughts in Georgia History
15 Clues: A major crash in the market • Federal programs spearheaded by FDR • Germany urged Mexico to attack the US • insect whos larvae feed on cotton crops • One of the worst droughts in Georgia History • American who was the 32nd president of the US • British passenger ship sunk by Germans in 1915 • Program that hired unemployed young men to work • ...
World War II 2022-01-31
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- A formal agreement between individuals or parties.
- Write one's name on to identify oneself as the writer or sender.
- Supply (a place that has previously been demilitarized) with new military resources.
- Characteristic of a country or language other than one's own.
- Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another
- Easily damaged.
- inflict a penalty or sanction on someone.
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- a¿Aim to preserve by legislating against hunting, collecting, or development.
- a nation with its own government, occupying a particular territory.
- Held or carried by everyone involved.
- The process of equipping military forces with a new supply of weapons.
- Put an end to the existence of by damaging or attacking it.
- German nationalized Austrian politician, military officer and dictator.
- Interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of.
- Enter (a country or region) so as to subjugate or occupy it.
15 Clues: Easily damaged. • Held or carried by everyone involved. • inflict a penalty or sanction on someone. • A formal agreement between individuals or parties. • Hostile or violent behavior or attitudes toward another • Interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of. • Put an end to the existence of by damaging or attacking it. • ...
world war 1 2021-12-08
15 Clues: -rats • -tanks • -canons • - trench • - planes • -Diseases • - soldier • --supplies • - commander • -submarines • -paison gas • - landmines • - red baron • -barbed wire • - machine guns
World War II 2021-04-21
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- suicidal plane attack used by Japanese
- Allowed Hitler to ignore Russia at first.
- Appeasement at its height happened here.
- policy is to mind our own business
- Leader of Germany
- Leader of the United States
- Leader of Soviet Russia
- Leader of Japan
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- lightning war
- Leader of Italy
- Anti-________ Pact, Germany + Japan pact.
- Union of Austria to Germany.
- part of Germany that was demilitarized
- the land Hitler demanded at Munich
- Leader of Britain
15 Clues: lightning war • Leader of Italy • Leader of Japan • Leader of Germany • Leader of Britain • Leader of Soviet Russia • Leader of the United States • Union of Austria to Germany. • policy is to mind our own business • the land Hitler demanded at Munich • suicidal plane attack used by Japanese • part of Germany that was demilitarized • Appeasement at its height happened here. • ...
World War I 2022-10-25
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- one's pride for their country
- The space between opposing trenches was a rough barren landscape filled with cratersfrom artillery fire.
- the first alliance Austria-Hungary, Germany,and Italy created
- spying to acquire government information
- the POTUS that remained neutral before the Zimmermann telegram
- U.S. General, commander of the American Expeditionary Force
- a truce, or an agreement to stop fighting
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- aggressive build-up of armed forces to intimidate and threaten other
- the first alliance Britain, France, Russia founded
- bias information meant control the bias of others
- a message from an ambassador of Germany to Mexico that was intercepted by Britain and leaked to the U.S. afterwards
- heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, the Archduke and assassinated in June 1914 with his pregnant wife
- To protect themselves from powerful long range artillery, troops began digging trenches
- Civil War Veteran and U.S. Senator that believed WWI is justified
- originally in the Justice Department, the General intelligence Division
15 Clues: one's pride for their country • spying to acquire government information • a truce, or an agreement to stop fighting • bias information meant control the bias of others • the first alliance Britain, France, Russia founded • U.S. General, commander of the American Expeditionary Force • the first alliance Austria-Hungary, Germany,and Italy created • ...
World War II 2022-10-24
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- Tax that helped pay for the war
- Companies that provided maps to the War Department for bombing planning
- One of the reasons for fighting in North Africa
- Location of 1943 Allied summit
- Ships that changed how naval war was fought
- Early 1945 Allied summit
- Agreement that created the Axis
- Bomber used in the Doolittle raid
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- Operation that included D-Day
- Ship used for Doolittle raid
- Mid-1945 Allied summit
- Location of 1943 Allied summit
- Name of late-war German offensive
- Most important battle in the Pacific
- Result of the Manhattan Project
- Days between the two atomic bombs being dropped
16 Clues: Mid-1945 Allied summit • Early 1945 Allied summit • Ship used for Doolittle raid • Operation that included D-Day • Location of 1943 Allied summit • Location of 1943 Allied summit • Tax that helped pay for the war • Agreement that created the Axis • Result of the Manhattan Project • Name of late-war German offensive • Bomber used in the Doolittle raid • ...
World War I 2023-12-18
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- major European country that left war in 1918
- unofficial truce happened on this holiday on Western front
- one of the 4 underlying causes (MAIN)
- millions died from this epidemic at the end of WWI
- the Big _____ = U.S., Britain, France, and Italy
- League of ______
- another word for Germany's underwater boats
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- event that triggered the war
- Germany forced to pay these as punishment
- the Triple ______ = Britain, France, and Russia
- the Triple ______ = Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- arms race in Europe, one of the 4 underlying causes (MAIN)
- number of points in Wilson's peace plan
- month that the fighting stopped
- signed in Versailles, ending the war
15 Clues: League of ______ • event that triggered the war • month that the fighting stopped • signed in Versailles, ending the war • one of the 4 underlying causes (MAIN) • number of points in Wilson's peace plan • Germany forced to pay these as punishment • another word for Germany's underwater boats • major European country that left war in 1918 • ...
World War II 2019-03-19
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- Book written by Hitler while he was imprisoned
- Allied invasion of Normandy, France
- The battle that marked the turning point on the Russian front
- the surprise attack on the American navy by Japanese airplanes and submarines in Hawaii
- a large armored vehicle used to break trench lines
- The months long bombing of London by the Luftwaffe
- Japanese suicide planes
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- Gas primarily used to carry out the deaths in the Holocaust
- the policy of giving into aggressive nations in hopes that they’ll stop
- The city in which the British army evacuated from after being cut off by the Germans
- The uniting of Germany and Austria
- German air force
- Warfare used by Germany that relied on speed and aggression to overwhelm their enemies
- Project The U.S. secret project to develop atomic weapons
- German secret police
15 Clues: German air force • German secret police • Japanese suicide planes • The uniting of Germany and Austria • Allied invasion of Normandy, France • Book written by Hitler while he was imprisoned • a large armored vehicle used to break trench lines • The months long bombing of London by the Luftwaffe • Project The U.S. secret project to develop atomic weapons • ...
WORLD WAR I 2023-06-08
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- Italian La Mano Nera. any of various secret criminal groups organized in Italy and operating in the U.S. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, practicing blackmail and violence.
- the powers of the Triple Entente (Great Britain, France, Russia), with the nations allied with them (Belgium, Serbia, Japan, Italy, etc., not including the United States), or, loosely, with all the nations (including the United States) allied or associated with them as opposed to the Central Powers.
- compulsory enrollment of persons for military or naval service; draft.
- something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
- was fought during the First World War from 1 July to 18 November 1916. In the summer of 1916
- the giving or delegation of power or authority; authorization
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- the control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.
- was a series of engagements during the First World War, near the Belgian city of Ypres
- ts capture by the Canadians was essential to the advances by the British Third Army to the south and of exceptional importance to checking the German attacks in the area in 1918.
- appointment for a meeting, especially a lover's secret rendezvous.
- a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN.
- mounted projectile-firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms.
- a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation:
- a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire.
15 Clues: a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN. • spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation: • the giving or delegation of power or authority; authorization • appointment for a meeting, especially a lover's secret rendezvous. • compulsory enrollment of persons for military or naval service; draft. • ...
World war 1 2023-05-25
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- what month did world war 1 end
- gas Most deadly airborne weapon
- this is also known as trench fever
- This is a location that trenches were located
- Was the greatest invention in ww1
- was the highest rank during WW1
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- used to keep cover
- treaty used to end WW1
- who was the first leader of the french troops before getting replaced
- An ally of the US
- This person led the American troops and was nicknamed black jack
- most common used weapon in WW1
- one of the major enemies
- Who was gonna be assassinated in world war 1
- used for entertainment to keep boredom away
15 Clues: An ally of the US • used to keep cover • treaty used to end WW1 • one of the major enemies • what month did world war 1 end • most common used weapon in WW1 • gas Most deadly airborne weapon • was the highest rank during WW1 • Was the greatest invention in ww1 • this is also known as trench fever • used for entertainment to keep boredom away • ...
WORLD WAR I 2025-03-05
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- pampasaherong barko ng Britain na may sakay ding mga Amerikano
- bansang kabilang sa Triple Entente
- lihim na organisasyong na naghahangad na tapusin ang pamumuno ng Austria-Hungary
- Masidhing pagmamahal sa sariling bayan
- TAWAG SA MGA NANGUNANG BANSA SA PEACE CONFERENCE
- bansang neutral o walang kinikilingan
- Panghihimasok ng makapangyarihang bansa sa mahinang bansa
- Pagkakampihan ng mga bansa
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- BANSANG TUMULONG SA SERBIA
- Dito nagsimula ang Unang Digmaang Pandaigdig
- BILANG NG TAON NA TUMAGAL ANG WWI
- Pagpapalakas ng mga bansang sandatahan ng mga bansa sa Europa
- TAWAG SA PLANO NG GERMANY
- WAR TAWAG SA UNANG DIGMAANG PANDAIGDIG
- BANSANG PINAGBAYAD NG MALAKI SA PAGTATAPOS NG WWI
15 Clues: TAWAG SA PLANO NG GERMANY • BANSANG TUMULONG SA SERBIA • Pagkakampihan ng mga bansa • BILANG NG TAON NA TUMAGAL ANG WWI • bansang kabilang sa Triple Entente • bansang neutral o walang kinikilingan • Masidhing pagmamahal sa sariling bayan • WAR TAWAG SA UNANG DIGMAANG PANDAIGDIG • Dito nagsimula ang Unang Digmaang Pandaigdig • ...
World War 1 2025-05-08
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- Taking over other countries
- This boat was sunk
- America was asked to grow their own foods
- Used during the Trench Warfare to cause a stale mate
- America stayed inn
- Staying loyal to your country
- Great Britain, Russia.
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- Nobody was winning
- Man who was shot
- made people run out the trenches and was poisonous
- During war,America asked people to buy these to support war
- Archduke was
- Army training and *military*
- Battle Style used
- Broke Stale mate
15 Clues: Archduke was • Man who was shot • Broke Stale mate • Battle Style used • Nobody was winning • This boat was sunk • America stayed inn • Great Britain, Russia. • Taking over other countries • Army training and *military* • Staying loyal to your country • America was asked to grow their own foods • made people run out the trenches and was poisonous • ...
World War 1 2023-01-11
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- President of the USA during WW1
- This person was assassinated which started WW1
- People used this to fight wars
- This killed many people due to the dirtiness conditions
- This was the name of the telegram intercepted
- Troops began fighting in this month
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- Used to recruit for the war
- In this event Jews were put in gas chambers
- Germany signed this to end WW1
- WW1 was known as this
- These were the names for the people fighting in the war
- They signed the armistice ending WW1
- Word used when you team up with someone
- People wore these during the War
- Term used to remember the causes of WW1
15 Clues: WW1 was known as this • Used to recruit for the war • Germany signed this to end WW1 • People used this to fight wars • President of the USA during WW1 • People wore these during the War • Troops began fighting in this month • They signed the armistice ending WW1 • Word used when you team up with someone • Term used to remember the causes of WW1 • ...
World War 1 2023-05-16
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- took charge of a propaganda agency called the Committee on public information?
- The name given to Great Britian, France, and Russia during WW1.
- Name given to the battle lines between Russia and Germany during WW1.
- Scare country suffered from a volatile combination of unhappiness with the peace process, fears of communism fueled by the communist takeover in Russia
- A series of proposals drawn up by US President Wilson that outlined his goals for a just and lasting "to make the world a safe democracy."
- series of unexplained bombings caused Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer to establish a special offer under J. Edgar Hoover to gather information on radicals
- state did the single worst incident of racial violence in America history happen in?
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- 4 massive drives to convince Americans to put their savings into federal government
- movement of people consisted of African Americans who migrated north
- Commander of the US army during WW1, called Black Jack.
- An international organization established after WW1 for the preservation of world peace.
- American households to eat less meat and bread so that more food could be shipped abroad for the French and British troops
- Name given to Germany and Austria-Hungary during WW1 because of their geographic location in the heart of europe
- US president during WW1.
- Russian revolutionaries who took control of the government in November 1917 and pledged to make peace with Germany.
15 Clues: US president during WW1. • Commander of the US army during WW1, called Black Jack. • The name given to Great Britian, France, and Russia during WW1. • movement of people consisted of African Americans who migrated north • Name given to the battle lines between Russia and Germany during WW1. • ...
World War II 2023-05-05
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- The D-Day operation
- resistance to war
- Surprize Military attack
- A town on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast
- an German field marshal
- British statesman
- The Battle including Japan
- Spanish military general
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- British Former Prime Minister
- An Act
- Aftermath of World War I
- A massive German air raid
- an American military officer
- Slaughter on a mass scale
- Appeasing
15 Clues: An Act • Appeasing • resistance to war • British statesman • The D-Day operation • an German field marshal • Aftermath of World War I • Surprize Military attack • Spanish military general • A massive German air raid • Slaughter on a mass scale • The Battle including Japan • an American military officer • British Former Prime Minister • A town on Egypt’s Mediterranean coast
World War I 2023-01-11
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- Dugouts that were made for cover traversal.
- A form signed on June 28, 1919 by Germany
- Big gun that shoots a lot of bullets
- Way of persuading to get people join the fight
- Main ally power alongside Britain
- Way to avoid dying from the toxic gas
- Axis power along side Germany
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- Main axis power
- Soldiers had to carry this on there bodies to
- A disease that many soldiers had in the trench
- A prominent political force that started WWI
- Ally power alongside France
- The expansion of the European empire
- Big machinery that can explode an army
- Germany accepted these term on November 11,1918
15 Clues: Main axis power • Ally power alongside France • Axis power along side Germany • Main ally power alongside Britain • Big gun that shoots a lot of bullets • The expansion of the European empire • Way to avoid dying from the toxic gas • Big machinery that can explode an army • A form signed on June 28, 1919 by Germany • Dugouts that were made for cover traversal. • ...
World War Z 2025-01-15
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- the amount of female stories
- the amount of male stories
- What sort of apocalypse is it?
- What season did the zombies become inactive?
- The country of the first story
- Arthur Sinclair's department that he directs
- the common male name they used to refer to zombies
- Self-destructive vice president
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- the weapon that worked to aim at zombies' heads
- the syndrome that killed many
- Author
- What occupation did the main character have?
- the first name Paul redeker goes by to hide his identity
- the name of the vaccine
- the name of the only character that appears 4 times
15 Clues: Author • the name of the vaccine • the amount of male stories • the amount of female stories • the syndrome that killed many • What sort of apocalypse is it? • The country of the first story • Self-destructive vice president • What occupation did the main character have? • What season did the zombies become inactive? • Arthur Sinclair's department that he directs • ...
World War 1 2025-02-10
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- The treaty that ended WW1
- a batch of people with similar political ambitions
- A plan where Germany would attack France and Russia
- A cease-fire
- A form of warfare using trenches
- Something made by the government to sway public opinion
- A set of peace proposals outlined by Woodrow Wilson
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- The coalition that Germany was in during WW1
- A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- The last German Emperor
- The prime minister of France during WW1
- a fighting area on the Western border of France
- A military alliance etween Russia, France, and Great Britain
- A fighting area on the Eastern part of Europe
- The US president during WW1
15 Clues: A cease-fire • The last German Emperor • The treaty that ended WW1 • The US president during WW1 • A form of warfare using trenches • The prime minister of France during WW1 • The coalition that Germany was in during WW1 • A fighting area on the Eastern part of Europe • a fighting area on the Western border of France • a batch of people with similar political ambitions • ...
World War I 2025-02-18
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- An African American infantry regiment that spent more time in combat than any other U.S. unit during WWI.
- A U.S. government agency created to influence public opinion about the war.
- A 1918 law that restricted speech that criticized the government or the war.
- The alliance of France, Russia, and later the UK and the U.S. during WWI.
- A policy of extending a country's power through military force or colonization.
- A British passenger liner sunk by Germany, killing 128 Americans and sparking U.S. outrage.
- A strong sense of pride in one's country or culture, often leading to competition or conflict.
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- A law requiring men between 21 and 30 to register for the military draft.
- A formal agreement between two or more nations for mutual support in case of conflict.
- - A U.S. government agency responsible for overseeing war production and distribution.
- The alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during WWI.
- U.S. military forces sent to Europe to fight for the Allied Powers during WWI.
- A secret German proposal to Mexico to join the war against the U.S., intercepted by the British.
- The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- A 1917 law allowing the U.S. government to arrest anti-war activists without trial.
15 Clues: The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war. • A law requiring men between 21 and 30 to register for the military draft. • The alliance of France, Russia, and later the UK and the U.S. during WWI. • A U.S. government agency created to influence public opinion about the war. • ...
World War 1 2026-02-06
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- The Treaty of ____ ended WW1
- Germany had to pay $80 billion to rebuild Europe
- The ___ Telegram was a message from Germany suggesting Mexico invade the US
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
- Germany sank this ship, which was carrying over 100 American citizens
- Pride in one's country, willing to fight for it
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- The Archduke of Austria-Hungary
- The ____ plan sent Germany through Belgium on the way to invade France
- Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the US
- The Archduke of Austria-Hungary was ______ by Gavrilo Princip
- Agreement between countries to help in war
- Growing a country's empire around the world
- Building up your country's military
- Germany lost ____ as a result of losing the war
- Germany had to give up most of their military
15 Clues: The Treaty of ____ ended WW1 • The Archduke of Austria-Hungary • Building up your country's military • Agreement between countries to help in war • Growing a country's empire around the world • Germany had to give up most of their military • Germany lost ____ as a result of losing the war • Pride in one's country, willing to fight for it • ...
World War II 2026-02-06
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- Some might say that FDR's sucessor was an honest guy
- The V in VE and VJ
- This precious stone shares a name with the harbour that lives in infamy
- a political ideology characterized by,Dictatorial rule Extreme nationalism and Militarism
- This character served as a symbol for women joining the war effort
- This group created codes that were indecipherable to the axis powers
- giving in to an aggressor to keep peace; compromising
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- FDR said that All people should be free ______ Fear and ________ Want
- The ________ Peace Treaties outlined the conditions of peace for WWII
- The movement that supported triumph over facism overseas and racism at home
- Little boy was dropped on this Japanese city
- This man sued the government for the incarceration of Japanese Americans
- The US turned this ship of Jewish refugees around in 1938
- The US's position in the begining of WWII
- The US became involved in the war passively through the Lend-_________ Acts
15 Clues: The V in VE and VJ • The US's position in the begining of WWII • Little boy was dropped on this Japanese city • Some might say that FDR's sucessor was an honest guy • giving in to an aggressor to keep peace; compromising • The US turned this ship of Jewish refugees around in 1938 • This character served as a symbol for women joining the war effort • ...
World War II 2026-02-04
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- The event that persecuted Jews for many years
- Invasion of what country sparks the start of WWII
- Ruler of Japan during WWII
- Country fighting with the U.S. in the Pacific
- Event where Japan attacked the U.S. on an island
- Ruler of Germany during WWII
- Allied invasion to take back France
- USA's secret weapon
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- Ruler of the British during WWII
- Italy and Germany were a part of this allied group
- A place were Jews were kept against their will during the Holocaust
- The word "Leader" in German
- First Japanese city bombed by the U.S.
- Hitler's place of birth
- The atomic bomb used in Hiroshima
15 Clues: USA's secret weapon • Hitler's place of birth • Ruler of Japan during WWII • The word "Leader" in German • Ruler of Germany during WWII • Ruler of the British during WWII • The atomic bomb used in Hiroshima • Allied invasion to take back France • First Japanese city bombed by the U.S. • The event that persecuted Jews for many years • ...
World war 1 2026-05-20
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- agreement to stop fighting
- peace treaty that ended the war
- information used to influence people
- type of fighting using deep ditches
- building up armies
- u.s president during world war 1
- Germany and its allies
- required military service
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- secret message sent to Mexico
- countries on Britain and France side
- dangerous area between trenches
- pride in one’s country
- underwater warship
- Wilson’s peace plan
- British ship sunk by Germany
15 Clues: underwater warship • building up armies • Wilson’s peace plan • pride in one’s country • Germany and its allies • required military service • agreement to stop fighting • British ship sunk by Germany • secret message sent to Mexico • peace treaty that ended the war • dangerous area between trenches • u.s president during world war 1 • type of fighting using deep ditches • ...
Reading 2026-03-18
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- The ____ Revolution begins in 1917
- Who is the brother leaving the army?
- Letters from Rifka is what kind of novel? (hint: has to do with letters0
- Jews had many ______. Ex: they couldn't own more than two of any object, and they couldn't travel without special government permission.
- Russian spies ______ the peasants anger from the government to the Jews
- How many brothers does Rifka have?
- Rifka and her family flee in 1919
- Who is the brother Rifka doesn't like?
- What is the book she carries with her? (hint: author of book)
- Russians produced _____ that hurt Jewish settlements and communities
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- Attacks targeting _____ people began in 1903-1906
- Who is the cousin Rifka is writing to?
- What language does Rifka speak without an accent?
- World War ___ begins in 1914
- What color is Rifka's hair?
- World War Two begins in 1939
- What language does Rifka's family speak at home?
- ____ gains power in 1933
- Jewish boys in the _____ were given the worst tasks and were often tortured and killed by the Russian soldiers
- World War One ____ in 1918
20 Clues: ____ gains power in 1933 • World War One ____ in 1918 • What color is Rifka's hair? • World War ___ begins in 1914 • World War Two begins in 1939 • Rifka and her family flee in 1919 • The ____ Revolution begins in 1917 • How many brothers does Rifka have? • Who is the brother leaving the army? • Who is the cousin Rifka is writing to? • Who is the brother Rifka doesn't like? • ...
movements and issues at home 1945-91 2024-01-04
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- iranian crisis
- rights act
- john paul
- declaration human rights
- cuban missile
- the war
- world war
- india gains
- united nation
- trials begin
- The wastegate
- apartheid in south africa
- revolution in iran
- Mlk speach
- summer of
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- d-day
- crisis in little rock
- space
- First earth dat
- Union collapses
- roe v
- voting right
- brown vs board
- Treaty
- mikhail gorbachev
- First televised
- fall of the berlin
- end of the war
- fust human on
- nato formed
30 Clues: d-day • space • roe v • Treaty • the war • john paul • world war • summer of • rights act • Mlk speach • india gains • nato formed • voting right • trials begin • cuban missile • united nation • The wastegate • fust human on • iranian crisis • brown vs board • end of the war • First earth dat • Union collapses • First televised • mikhail gorbachev • fall of the berlin • revolution in iran • crisis in little rock • ...
America from WW1 - through the 1930s 2024-03-20
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- Tuesday in 1929 "crashed"
- Mobster jailed for taxes
- President in wheelchair
- Tech in 1920s Living Rooms
- New Deal goal to create
- President Coolidge nickname
- Constitutional end to alcohol
- Nation penalized for WW1
- Telegram led U.S.the to war
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- Raids of Communists
- Too easily obtained in 1920s
- Stopped the Depression
- His Model T was affordable
- "Points" in Wilson's Plan
- World War 1 President
- Court that angered FDR
- Harding's "promise"
- First Depression President
- Vets marching for early $
- Popular music New Orleans
20 Clues: Raids of Communists • Harding's "promise" • World War 1 President • Stopped the Depression • Court that angered FDR • President in wheelchair • New Deal goal to create • Mobster jailed for taxes • Nation penalized for WW1 • Tuesday in 1929 "crashed" • "Points" in Wilson's Plan • Vets marching for early $ • Popular music New Orleans • His Model T was affordable • Tech in 1920s Living Rooms • ...
ANZAC DAY 2024-08-29
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- The main theatre of war during World War I, where many ANZAC soldiers fought after Gallipoli.
- The strong bond of friendship and loyalty among ANZAC soldiers.
- Acronym for Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, representing the combined forces of these two nations during World War I.
- The site of a significant and tragic campaign during World War I, where ANZAC forces landed on April 25, 1915.
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- Refers to the “Ode of Remembrance,” a solemn recitation during ANZAC Day services.
- Structures or events that commemorate the fallen and their contributions.
- Flowers symbolizing remembrance, particularly associated with World War I.
- Floral arrangements laid at memorials to honor the fallen.
- The ultimate price paid by soldiers who lost their lives in service, particularly during the Gallipoli campaign.
- Partner nation with Australia in the ANZAC forces.
- Awards given to military personnel in recognition of their service and bravery.
- A bugle call played at military funerals and commemorative services to honor the fallen.
12 Clues: Partner nation with Australia in the ANZAC forces. • Floral arrangements laid at memorials to honor the fallen. • The strong bond of friendship and loyalty among ANZAC soldiers. • Structures or events that commemorate the fallen and their contributions. • Flowers symbolizing remembrance, particularly associated with World War I. • ...
#NipclubExtra Scottish Actors 2025-01-22
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- The Last Samurai - Zebulon Gant
- World War Z - W.H.O. Doctor
- The Witch - Katherine
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire - He played Barty Crouch Jr.
- Trainspotting - Diane Coulston
- Moulin Rouge! - Christian
- Doctor Strange - The Ancient One
- X2: X-Men United - Kurt Wagner, Nightcrawler
- Resident Evil (Series) - Dr. Alexander Isaacs
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- Bridget Jones's Diary - Jude
- Outlander (TV series) - Jamie Fraser
- Harry Potter series - Rubeus Hagrid
- 300 - Leonidas I
- Split - Dennis Patricia Hedwig The Beast Kevin Wendell Crumb Barry Orwell Jade
- The Mummy - Jonathan
- Guardians of the Galaxy - Nebula
- Cinderella - Prince Charming
- Trainspotting - Tommy Mackenzie
- A Knight's Tale - Kate
- Mission: Impossible 2 - Sean Ambrose
20 Clues: 300 - Leonidas I • The Mummy - Jonathan • The Witch - Katherine • A Knight's Tale - Kate • Moulin Rouge! - Christian • World War Z - W.H.O. Doctor • Bridget Jones's Diary - Jude • Cinderella - Prince Charming • Trainspotting - Diane Coulston • The Last Samurai - Zebulon Gant • Trainspotting - Tommy Mackenzie • Guardians of the Galaxy - Nebula • Doctor Strange - The Ancient One • ...
US history puzzle 2026-01-21
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- Policy of extending U.S. influence and control beyond its borders in the late 1800s
- Main area of fighting in Europe during WWI
- German proposal for Mexico to ally against the U.S.
- (1918) Law making criticism of the government illegal
- Initial attempt by the U.S. to stay out of World War I
- President who expanded executive power and shaped foreign policy
- U.S. right to intervene in Latin America to maintain stability
- U.S. became more isolationist in the 1920s
- Last monarch of Hawaii who resisted American influence
- Sensational news reporting used to influence public opinion toward war
- (1917) Law limiting speech against the war effort
- President during WWI who promoted peace efforts
- International organization for peaceful conflict resolution
- (1898) War that resulted in the U.S. emerging as a world power
- Foreign policy using diplomacy backed by military force
- Socialist leader jailed for opposing WWI
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- German policy of sinking ships without warning
- U.S. battleship whose explosion in Havana Harbor helped spark war with Spain
- Canal allowing faster naval travel between the Atlantic and Pacific
- Policy of avoiding international alliances
- Senate refused due to fear of foreign entanglements
- Civilians must work in war industries or join the military
- U.S. declared war on Germany in 1917
- African Americans moved north for industrial work
- After War Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
- Hawaii was annexed during the imperialist era, not directly from the war
- Women entered industrial and factory jobs
- Wilson’s plan to prevent future wars
- Fighting style using trenches that caused stalemates
29 Clues: U.S. declared war on Germany in 1917 • Wilson’s plan to prevent future wars • Socialist leader jailed for opposing WWI • Women entered industrial and factory jobs • Policy of avoiding international alliances • Main area of fighting in Europe during WWI • U.S. became more isolationist in the 1920s • German policy of sinking ships without warning • ...
World war 1 2013-01-03
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- gain advantage
- Drafting
- Blisters
- Had to warn ships before take them out
- Mostly made of wood
- Austria-Hungary
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- Great britain
- Promise to warn before sinking
- taken away in second world war
- Reason U.S joined the war
- More deaths on both sides when used
- Most of the war was fought in
- New type of gun weighed a lot
- Ruler with unlimited power
- Broke down and slow
15 Clues: Drafting • Blisters • Great britain • gain advantage • Austria-Hungary • Mostly made of wood • Broke down and slow • Reason U.S joined the war • Ruler with unlimited power • Most of the war was fought in • New type of gun weighed a lot • Promise to warn before sinking • taken away in second world war • More deaths on both sides when used • Had to warn ships before take them out
World War I 2013-01-02
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- how many years did WW1 last
- the name given to the alliance between France, Britain, and Russia
- when did people thin war would end by
- the capital of Austria-Hungary and the place where the archduke and wife was killed
- The German army were the first to a type of gas at the battle of Ypres in 1915 which caused a burning sensation in the throat and chest pains called
- Also known as blimp,the name given to an airship that was used during the early part of the war in bombing raids by the Germans.
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- Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany, Tsar Nicholas II of Russia and King George V of England were all first cousins-grandchildren of
- First use of a blood bank was during
- deadly disease found on he foot of soldiers which may lead to having their legs amputated
- archduke of Austria-Hungary
- the serbian terrorist group Gavrilo Princip beloned to
- the ground between the two opposing trenches
- The game played by soldiers on Christmas day 1916 during WW1
- WW1 included the first known use of chemical weapons such as the deadly
- The main weapon used by British soldiers in the trenches
15 Clues: how many years did WW1 last • archduke of Austria-Hungary • First use of a blood bank was during • when did people thin war would end by • the ground between the two opposing trenches • the serbian terrorist group Gavrilo Princip beloned to • The main weapon used by British soldiers in the trenches • The game played by soldiers on Christmas day 1916 during WW1 • ...
World War I 2014-04-03
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- British passenger, sunk by a German U-boat.
- top American ace pilot
- worldwide epidemic
- main Arab leader living in what is now Saudi Arabia.
- Airplanes used to survey the enemies land.
- place where fighting takes place
- Unoccupied land between the opposing armies.
- women who went to work in factories making weapons and ammunition
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- led the American Expeditionary Force.
- If one country is attacked, the others will fight on their side.
- association of nations.
- Wrote "Over There" Americas second national anthem.
- large area in Russia where Russia fought the Central Powers of Germany.
- sent into exile by the Turkish government
- Deep narrow lines of defenses dug into the earth.
15 Clues: worldwide epidemic • top American ace pilot • association of nations. • place where fighting takes place • led the American Expeditionary Force. • sent into exile by the Turkish government • Airplanes used to survey the enemies land. • British passenger, sunk by a German U-boat. • Unoccupied land between the opposing armies. • ...
World War II 2016-01-26
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- The ocean in which Japan is located
- Native American group that spoke in code to help the military
- Mandatory recruitment for military service.
- Jumping from one island to the next (near Japan)
- "Lightning war" designed to create enemy confusion
- Location in which the first atomic bomb was dropped.
- Rosie the "___________"
- a home garden, planted to increase food production during a war.
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- President during the Great Depression and WW II.
- Believes that a country should remain uninvolved in foreign countries
- ___________ Neighbor Policy: Policy stating USA should "respect others".
- USA succesfully invades Normandy, France
- Last name of the president who dropped the atomic bombs
- A fixed amount of food officially allowed to each person during war.
- A bomb that gets its power from the rapid release of nuclear energy.
15 Clues: Rosie the "___________" • The ocean in which Japan is located • USA succesfully invades Normandy, France • Mandatory recruitment for military service. • President during the Great Depression and WW II. • Jumping from one island to the next (near Japan) • "Lightning war" designed to create enemy confusion • Location in which the first atomic bomb was dropped. • ...
World War 1 2021-01-15
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- underground areas that soldiers dug
- an organization formed to promote peace
- building up a country's army
- German submarine
- the feeling of pride towards ones country
- treaty that ended WW1
- a friendship between two countries
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- american ship that was sunk by german uboats
- the side against the allies
- people planted their food in these
- 28th president of the United States
- extending a country's power
- teams of troops, ships, and equipment
- the land between the trenches
- the alliance of Britain, France, and Russia
15 Clues: German submarine • treaty that ended WW1 • the side against the allies • extending a country's power • building up a country's army • the land between the trenches • people planted their food in these • a friendship between two countries • underground areas that soldiers dug • 28th president of the United States • teams of troops, ships, and equipment • ...
World War I 2020-12-13
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- signed to end the war
- Could reach higher altitudes than the planes of the era
- Riots began because the Russians were angry the the War and the Shortages were continuing
- Assassination that led to WW1
- A temporary government
- Triple Alliance and Triple Entente
- Used extensively on the Western Front
- The war ends
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- German sent a note to Mexico asking them to attack the U.S.
- developed by the Royal Navy during World War I to combat German submarines
- Lenin's ideas-"Peace, Bread and Land" and "All Power to the Soviets"
- One's strong devote to their national group or culture
- Germans plan to attack France
- Now called submarines
- long maze-like ditches
15 Clues: The war ends • signed to end the war • Now called submarines • A temporary government • long maze-like ditches • Germans plan to attack France • Assassination that led to WW1 • Triple Alliance and Triple Entente • Used extensively on the Western Front • One's strong devote to their national group or culture • Could reach higher altitudes than the planes of the era • ...
World War 1 2020-12-14
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- a long narrow ditches dug into the ground where soldiers live.
- something that happened after the trench warfare
- a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico.
- leader of Bolsheviks
- a philosophy or system that emphasises the importance of military power.
- who the u.s was fighting
- an intense form of patriotism or loyalty to one's country.
- the last czar of russia
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- when countries join forces or worked together to achieve a certain goal.
- passenger ship attacked by the germans in 1915
- when a country expands its influence and power into a large empire.
- information designed to influence peoples opinions
- the person that caused the war
- the political direction and control exercised over the actions of the members, citizens, or inhabitants of communities, societies, and states; direction of the affairs of a state, community, etc.; political administration
- his vision of world peace was called the 14 points
15 Clues: leader of Bolsheviks • the last czar of russia • who the u.s was fighting • the person that caused the war • passenger ship attacked by the germans in 1915 • something that happened after the trench warfare • information designed to influence peoples opinions • his vision of world peace was called the 14 points • an intense form of patriotism or loyalty to one's country. • ...
WORLD WAR II 2017-05-17
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- UNITED STATES PRESIDENT
- GERMAN DITACTOR
- JAPANESE SUICIDE PILOTS.
- THE ______ FOUGHT THE AXIS POWERS.
- THE JEWISH GENOCIDE DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR WAS KNOWN AS THE______
- PLACE WHERE JEWISH PEOPLE WERE SENT TO LIVE IN HORRIBLE CONDITIONS.
- A CHARTER THAT UPHELD FREE TRADE AMONG THE UNITED STATES AND THE UNITED KINGDOM, AND THE RIGHT OF PEOPLE TO CHOOSE THEIR OWN GOVERNMENT.
- ITALIAN POLITICIAN THAT WAS THE LEADER OF THE NATIONAL FASCIST PARTY.
- RACE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE
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- JAPANESE ATTACK IN HAWAII IN THE MORNING OF DECEMBER 7,1941
- IN JUNE 22 OF 1941 GERMANY INVADES THE_________
- PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM.
- HITLER'S PLAN OF JEWISH EXTERMINATION WAS KNOWN AS THE _____
- GERMANY'S MILITARY STRATEGY USED IN THE INVASION OF POLAND.
- LEADER OF THE SOVIET UNION.
15 Clues: GERMAN DITACTOR • UNITED STATES PRESIDENT • JAPANESE SUICIDE PILOTS. • RACE OF THE GERMAN PEOPLE • LEADER OF THE SOVIET UNION. • THE ______ FOUGHT THE AXIS POWERS. • PRIME MINISTER OF THE UNITED KINGDOM. • IN JUNE 22 OF 1941 GERMANY INVADES THE_________ • JAPANESE ATTACK IN HAWAII IN THE MORNING OF DECEMBER 7,1941 • GERMANY'S MILITARY STRATEGY USED IN THE INVASION OF POLAND. • ...
World War One 2019-01-16
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- American President from 1913-21
- Triple. Alliance of France, Great Britain and Russia
- Key location on eastern front. Major Russian war aim
- Britain entered WWI to restore the liberty of this country
- French PM for second half of the war
- Quote summarising German desire for an empire
- British liner sunk by Germans in 1915. Factor in US entering war
- German Kaiser in 1914
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- Terrorist organization behind assassination of FF
- Factor for outbreak of the war, characterized by empire expansion
- Germany military plan for rapid invasion of France
- Balkan. Major factor in the outbreak of the war
- British PM at outbreak of war
- Major Russian defeat to Germany in 1914
- Powers. Alliance of Austria-Hungary, Germany and Ottoman Empire
15 Clues: German Kaiser in 1914 • British PM at outbreak of war • American President from 1913-21 • French PM for second half of the war • Major Russian defeat to Germany in 1914 • Quote summarising German desire for an empire • Balkan. Major factor in the outbreak of the war • Terrorist organization behind assassination of FF • Germany military plan for rapid invasion of France • ...
World War I 2023-02-14
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- They were the first to come to the aid of Serbia after Austria-Hungary declared war.
- Leader of the Bolsheviks.
- They tried to initiate revolution among Russia's working class.
- Name of the German Foreign Minister who tried to bring Mexico into the war.
- President of the United States during WWI.
- Sunk on April 14th, 1912.
- Presidents Wilson’s proposal to what should be done in Europe after the war ended.
- This weapon is first operated and used in warfare in WWI.
- The world's first commercial radio station.
- Killed twice as many people during this time period.
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- First declared war on by Austria-Hungary, this country was blamed for Franz Ferdinand's death and was believed to be how WWI began.
- After Lenin returned from exile in 1917, he and his bolshevik took over this city, the former capital of Russia.
- Movement of African-Americans during and after WWI from the southern United States to avoid job discrimination.
- Although the League of Nations was the idea by this country, they never joined it.
- Became leader of the Soviet Union after Lenin died.
15 Clues: Leader of the Bolsheviks. • Sunk on April 14th, 1912. • President of the United States during WWI. • The world's first commercial radio station. • Became leader of the Soviet Union after Lenin died. • Killed twice as many people during this time period. • This weapon is first operated and used in warfare in WWI. • ...
World War 1 2023-06-06
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- What Americans were called in Europe
- The ship the Germans sunk that pulled America into the war
- Submarines Germany used in the war
- People who were against the war for any reason
- Was President during this period
- Was an effort to block goods and people leaving or entering the country
- This document is used to solve wars and stop them
- When there's an agreement on both sides to stop fighting
- When America first started taxing
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- When America used to make people go to war
- Was one of the most significant leaders during this period
- Was the name of the countries against Germany
- This was used for a country to sway people into their side
- Large, heavy guns used on land
- Soldiers used to use this to fight undercover.
15 Clues: Large, heavy guns used on land • Was President during this period • When America first started taxing • Submarines Germany used in the war • What Americans were called in Europe • When America used to make people go to war • Was the name of the countries against Germany • People who were against the war for any reason • Soldiers used to use this to fight undercover. • ...
World war 1 2023-06-08
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- a group of nations or peoples ruled over by an emperor, empress, or other powerful sovereign or government: usually a territory of greater extent than a kingdom, as the former British Empire, French Empire, Russian Empire, Byzantine Empire, or Roman Empire
- something that indicates bounds or limits; a limiting or bounding line.
- ounted projectile-firing guns or missile launchers, mobile or stationary, light or heavy, as distinguished from small arms.
- compulsory enrollment of persons for military or naval service; draft.
- he control or governing influence of a nation over a dependent country, territory, or people.
- an appointment for a meeting, especially a lover's secret rendezvous.
- a salt of hydrocyanic acid, as potassium cyanide, KCN.a nitrile, as methyl cyanide, C2H3N.
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- the giving or delegation of power or authority; authorization
- Italian La Mano Nera. any of various secret criminal groups organized in Italy and operating in the U.S. in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, practicing blackmail and violence.
- spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation:v
- Fortification. a long, narrow excavation in the ground, the earth from which is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack.
- in World War I) the powers of the Triple Entente (Great Britain, France, Russia), with the nations allied with them (Belgium, Serbia, Japan, Italy, etc., not including the United States), or, loosely, with all the nations (including the United States) allied or associated with them as opposed to the Central Powers.
- a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18.
- a river in N France, flowing NW to the English chanel
- a town in N France, N of Arras: battle 1917.
15 Clues: a town in W Belgium: battles 1914–18. • a town in N France, N of Arras: battle 1917. • a river in N France, flowing NW to the English chanel • spirit or aspirations common to the whole of a nation:v • the giving or delegation of power or authority; authorization • an appointment for a meeting, especially a lover's secret rendezvous. • ...
World war two 2023-05-31
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- The word means, the Nazis wanted to destroy everything Jewish.
- He is a Well known German politician who is worse to power.
- A group that believed the German leaders came to the conclusion that the Jews had to die.
- A place where fighting continued after V-E day.
- A place that was Bombed by the Japanese.
- The group that fought against the Axis Powers during World War Two.
- The person who signed Germany's surrender.
- This place got atomically bombed by the U.S.
- The place got atomically bombed by the U.S.
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- It is responsible for over 7 million Jews.
- A places where Jews were forced to work and where many Jews died.
- the country that Killed the most Jews.
- A group Wo believe Hitler/Nazis always wanted to kill the Jews.
- countries that used an atomic bomb.
- The used by the U.S. to help bring world war two to an end.
15 Clues: countries that used an atomic bomb. • the country that Killed the most Jews. • A place that was Bombed by the Japanese. • It is responsible for over 7 million Jews. • The person who signed Germany's surrender. • The place got atomically bombed by the U.S. • This place got atomically bombed by the U.S. • A place where fighting continued after V-E day. • ...
World War II 2021-10-05
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- Luftwaffe head
- Place of western invasion
- Soviet chief of state
- aircraft of terror
- Saved their Jews
- Location of Auschwitz
- Germany's traditional enemy
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- Unreliable German ally
- European Jew extermination
- Head of the SS
- Major German defeat
- Sunken battleship
- Hitler's bodyguard
- Mobile killing units
- Plot to kill Hitler
15 Clues: Head of the SS • Luftwaffe head • Saved their Jews • Sunken battleship • Hitler's bodyguard • aircraft of terror • Major German defeat • Plot to kill Hitler • Mobile killing units • Soviet chief of state • Location of Auschwitz • Unreliable German ally • Place of western invasion • European Jew extermination • Germany's traditional enemy
WORLD WAR TWO 2021-11-18
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- Germanys submarine Commander
- Wrote Mein Kampf while in Prison
- One of the Soviet military leaders at Stalingrad
- Leader of Italy during WW2
- type of ship the United States sent to England after the Lend Lease was finalized.
- British's underwater sound tech.
- With the sanctions put on by the United States what stopped being exported to Japan by the U.S.A
- a pact signed by the three axis powers to aid each other if they were attacked
- A germen field general captured at Stalingrad
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- Where did did Japan decided it needed to go to get oil.
- what did Japanese solders take to get to Singapore
- Spanish King thrown into exile
- What side lost more men during the battle at Stalingrad
- Country in Africa that Italy went to war with
- German underwater boats
15 Clues: German underwater boats • Leader of Italy during WW2 • Germanys submarine Commander • Spanish King thrown into exile • Wrote Mein Kampf while in Prison • British's underwater sound tech. • Country in Africa that Italy went to war with • A germen field general captured at Stalingrad • One of the Soviet military leaders at Stalingrad • ...
World War 1 2022-03-01
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- Federal programs that helped the nation recover from the Great Depression
- A rehabilitation center for polio victims
- Telegraph sent from Germany to Mexico offering the country an opportunity for an alliance
- When banks ran out of money to pay customers who wanted to withdraw their deposits
- four time Georgia governor that fought against Roosevelt's New Deal policies
- A program in the New Deal that hired unemployed me to work on public works projects
- An American statesman who served as the 32nd President of the United States
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- British passenger ship that was sunk by the Germans in 1915 and killed over 100 Americans
- New Deal program designed to build the capabilities to bring electricity to rural areas
- New Deal program that provided retirement and unemployment insurance for American taxpayers
- Insect who feeds off of cotton plants
- Drought that led to the Great Depression
- Farmers continued to produce crops even when the demand for them was limited
- New deal program that paid farmers to not grow crops
- A major crash in the stock market
15 Clues: A major crash in the stock market • Insect who feeds off of cotton plants • Drought that led to the Great Depression • A rehabilitation center for polio victims • New deal program that paid farmers to not grow crops • Federal programs that helped the nation recover from the Great Depression • ...
World War One 2025-02-04
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- A type of warfare using occupied cesspools essentially.
- Major theatre of combat during WW1.
- Information designed to sway the public's opinion.
- A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
- Guidelines for rebuilding the post-war world.
- A coalition that consisted of the German Empire and Austria-Hungary.
- A ceasefire.
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- A group of people with similar political ambitions can seek to create their own state or independent government.
- WW1's primary battleground.
- An organization formed after WW1 that prompted international cooperation.
- The diplomatic alignment of Great Britain,France, and Russia.
- A controlled distribution of resources.
- A belief that a country should have strong military capability.
- A war the requires effort from home.
- The group of countries that fought against the central powers.
15 Clues: A ceasefire. • WW1's primary battleground. • Major theatre of combat during WW1. • A war the requires effort from home. • A controlled distribution of resources. • Guidelines for rebuilding the post-war world. • Information designed to sway the public's opinion. • A type of warfare using occupied cesspools essentially. • ...
World War II 2023-12-18
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- japanese americans were placed in these as a result of the executive order
- The name of the camps that the japanese americans were places in
- white population blames mexican american teenagers for this
- clash begins between stationed service men and create this
- this is the amount of japanese americans imprisoned during this time
- this was short in supply during the war, causing multiple Mexican Americans to fll up jobs
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- Something multiple races other than the white race faced during these times
- Baggy clothing worn mainly by Mexican Americans
- Executive order that was passed causing japanese americans to be removed
- president who passes executive order to remove japanese americans
- this is where military camps were primarily located
- Court case that rules relocation is legal
- The day pearl harbor is attacked
- zoot suit riots took place here
- lots of African Americans experienced this
15 Clues: zoot suit riots took place here • The day pearl harbor is attacked • Court case that rules relocation is legal • lots of African Americans experienced this • Baggy clothing worn mainly by Mexican Americans • this is where military camps were primarily located • clash begins between stationed service men and create this • ...
WORLD WAR 1 2023-11-05
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- A wooden tool used to see over the edge of the trench.
- A powerful British battleship.
- A type of gas used in the war.
- Pride or devotion to one's country.
- Strapping used to protect a soldiers feet and legs.
- Where Ferdinand was assassinated.
- Favoured British rifle.
- Compulsory military service.
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- Those who ran away from the fighting.
- Small ditches in no-mans land where soldiers could hide.
- The largest country in the Triple Entente.
- A pact or friendship between countries.
- Most WW1 machine guns were based on this design.
- The Ottoman empire.
- Where much of the trench warfare occurred.
15 Clues: The Ottoman empire. • Favoured British rifle. • Compulsory military service. • A powerful British battleship. • A type of gas used in the war. • Where Ferdinand was assassinated. • Pride or devotion to one's country. • Those who ran away from the fighting. • A pact or friendship between countries. • The largest country in the Triple Entente. • ...
World War 1 2025-04-11
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- a country apart of the big four
- a central power that's country's flag is red
- economic and political domination over a weaker nation
- both sides dug these to fight usually 3 lines of them
- happened on the 11th month on the 11th day of the 11th hour
- the place germany tried to invade
- this country entered the war providing fresh troops and supplies to allies
- one of the central powers
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- this country had to pay 100 billion for the war
- something soldiers would get in trenches
- the aggressive build up a nation's armed forces
- had long range gun fire, on the water
- when countrys agreed to protect one another
- one of the allies
- love for one's country
15 Clues: one of the allies • love for one's country • one of the central powers • a country apart of the big four • the place germany tried to invade • had long range gun fire, on the water • something soldiers would get in trenches • when countrys agreed to protect one another • a central power that's country's flag is red • this country had to pay 100 billion for the war • ...
World War 1 2025-04-11
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- Year WW1 ended
- Killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- In the central powers
- Deep devotion to ones country
- To blame for the war
- Halt in fighting to allow peace talks
- The day the armistice took place
- countries agreed to help each other
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- Used to keep troops from advancing quickly during battle
- Year WW1 started
- countries were competing for land in Asia and Africa
- This country didn't enter the war until 1917
- The aggressive build up of a nations armed forces
- Foot Infection soldiers would get on their foot
- What made the war go on for 4 years
15 Clues: Year WW1 ended • Year WW1 started • To blame for the war • In the central powers • Deep devotion to ones country • Killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand • The day the armistice took place • What made the war go on for 4 years • countries agreed to help each other • Halt in fighting to allow peace talks • This country didn't enter the war until 1917 • ...
World War II 2021-08-30
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- The battle of ____ was fought between the U.S. Navy and the Japanese navy six months after Pearl Harbor.
- The Battle of ____ took place on May 26 to June 4 in 1940 and was a turning point for the allies.
- Code name for the Axis invasion of the Soviet Union starting in June of 1941.
- The U.S. sent nuclear bombs on this city in August 1945.
- The Battle of ____ was a military blockade that took place September of 1941 to January of 1944.
- An allied invasion of French Morocco and Algeria in November of 1942.
- The Battle of ____ was fought between the Japanese and the U.S. in October of 1944 at a Philippine Island.
- The U.S. Marine Corps and Navy landed here and captured this island.
- The period of time in the war when nothing happened in September 1939 to April 1940.
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- An air raid on the Japanese in Tokyo by the U.S. on April 18,1942.
- Code name for the Battle of Normandy that started in June of 1944.
- The Battle of ____ was fought between Britain's air force and Germany's air force in 1940.
- The Battle of the ____ was called "the greatest American battle of the war" by Winston Churchill.
- The Battle of the ____ was the first air-sea battle in history in May of 1942.
- Where the Japanese Navy Air Service bombed the U.S. on December 7, 1941.
15 Clues: The U.S. sent nuclear bombs on this city in August 1945. • An air raid on the Japanese in Tokyo by the U.S. on April 18,1942. • Code name for the Battle of Normandy that started in June of 1944. • The U.S. Marine Corps and Navy landed here and captured this island. • An allied invasion of French Morocco and Algeria in November of 1942. • ...
World War II 2022-05-11
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- A weapon used to shoot more than once at a time while the trigger is pressed.
- Age 10 and up learn to despise jews and become a soldier in summer camps.
- The plan to kill all of the Jewish population by putting them into concentration camps.
- Laws where Jews couldn’t work in the government and they couldn’t marry a german.
- The first concentration camp for political prisoners.
- The position Paul von Hindenburg gave to Hitler
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- In 1933, he became the leader of the German military.
- The first concentration camp built in Germany.
- A treaty between 4 countries and where Germany was blamed for the war and lost territories, military units, and money.
- A strategy to alert the enemy using bombs, airplanes, and tanks.
- A german dictator who was responsible for the holocaust kill 6 million Jews.
- The book Hitler wrote was called “My Struggle” in prison.
- Spreading false information to the public.
- Were responsible for killing people who were against Natzis and putting Jews into concentration camps.
- A massacre killing 6 million Jews between 1941-1945.
15 Clues: Spreading false information to the public. • The first concentration camp built in Germany. • The position Paul von Hindenburg gave to Hitler • A massacre killing 6 million Jews between 1941-1945. • In 1933, he became the leader of the German military. • The first concentration camp for political prisoners. • The book Hitler wrote was called “My Struggle” in prison. • ...
World War 1 2023-01-17
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- countries making agreements
- not enough of a good
- nationality of the group who assassinated the archduke of Austria-Hungary
- name of the telegram that brings the US into the war
- famous sea battle
- Archduke cont.
- One side of the war
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- where much of the battles in WW1 take place
- heavy focus on the military
- group of ships
- government splitting up food
- where the Schlieffen Plan failed
- colonization
- Archduke
- multiple alliances that drag the world into war
15 Clues: Archduke • colonization • group of ships • Archduke cont. • famous sea battle • One side of the war • not enough of a good • heavy focus on the military • countries making agreements • government splitting up food • where the Schlieffen Plan failed • where much of the battles in WW1 take place • multiple alliances that drag the world into war • ...
World War 1 2023-01-11
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- The Side That Won The War
- Soldiers Used this While Fitghing To Have Cover
- Pictures That Would Encourge People To Serve Or Show An Opinion
- Message That Was Intercepted Leading To The Start Of WW1
- President Of The USA During WW1
- WW1 Was Ended Through This
- Name of Assassination That Started WW1
- Blamed For All Of WW1
- Area Between Opposing Armies
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- Ship The Germans Sinked in 1915
- 1914
- Britain,USA,Soviet Union
- Germany, Italy,Japan
- 1918
- First Battle of WW1
15 Clues: 1914 • 1918 • First Battle of WW1 • Germany, Italy,Japan • Blamed For All Of WW1 • Britain,USA,Soviet Union • The Side That Won The War • WW1 Was Ended Through This • Area Between Opposing Armies • Ship The Germans Sinked in 1915 • President Of The USA During WW1 • Name of Assassination That Started WW1 • Soldiers Used this While Fitghing To Have Cover • ...
WORLD WAR I 2023-01-04
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- Great Industrialist who developed the Assembly Line and Mass Production.
- Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
- The build up of armies and navies. main cause of WWI.
- Great Britain, France, Russia
- President during WWI wanted the U.S. to remain neutral.
- Famous African-American author who wrote about disenfranchised blacks
- Famous robbery/murder case that targeted two immigrant anarchists.
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- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Movement of African Americans from the South to the North for jobs.
- Agreements between nations to aid and protect one another, helped lead to WWI.
- Famous jazz trumpet player from New Orleans (nicknamed: Satchmo)
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country.
- The more common name given to the new National Prohibition Act.
- New movement based on the idea that the Bible was literally true without error.
- Famous novel of the Roaring 20's written by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
15 Clues: Great Britain, France, Russia • Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire • The build up of armies and navies. main cause of WWI. • President during WWI wanted the U.S. to remain neutral. • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country. • Famous jazz trumpet player from New Orleans (nicknamed: Satchmo) • ...
World War I 2025-12-05
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- German Submarines
- Last name of the President of the US in WWI
- Excessive pride in one's nation or ethnic group
- Building an empire/getting more resources & markets for trade
- ___________ Determination: The right of a group to decide its own form of government
- Number of Points / ideas Woodrow Wilson had for the peace treaty
- the glorification of the military
- Last name of Telegram where Germany offered to help Mexico take back land from the US if they promised to attack the US first
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- Payment for war damages
- the spread of information designed to persuade/win support for a political cause
- Last name of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne. He was assassinated in the Balkans
- First name of the leader of Germany in WWI
- a deadlock
- a formal agreement between two or more parties to work together towards a common goal
- A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
15 Clues: a deadlock • German Submarines • Payment for war damages • the glorification of the military • First name of the leader of Germany in WWI • Last name of the President of the US in WWI • Excessive pride in one's nation or ethnic group • Building an empire/getting more resources & markets for trade • Number of Points / ideas Woodrow Wilson had for the peace treaty • ...
World War I 2026-01-19
Across
- Having extreme pride in your country and wanting it to be free.
- An agreement to stop the shooting so leaders can talk about peace.
- When a country uses every person and resource to help the military.
- A German submarine used to attack ships in the ocean.
- When powerful countries try to take over smaller colonies for resources.
- Secret deals between countries to protect each other if attacked.
- The thin, dangerous strip of land between the two enemy trenches.
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- Limiting the amount of food or supplies people can have at home.
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- What happened in Russia when starving workers overthrew their King.
- The group of people who were sent to fight while the kings stayed home.
- The place where leaders met to sign the treaty and redraw the map.
- A situation where neither side is winning or moving forward.
- When soldiers or sailors refuse to follow orders from their officers.
- A long, deep hole in the ground used to protect soldiers from gunfire.
15 Clues: A German submarine used to attack ships in the ocean. • A situation where neither side is winning or moving forward. • Having extreme pride in your country and wanting it to be free. • Limiting the amount of food or supplies people can have at home. • The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war. • ...
World War I 2026-02-09
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- First major battle for American troops in WWI
- European leader whose assassination led to WWI
- Alliance of France, the UK, and Russia
- Agreement that ended WWI fighting
- Germany's plan to quickly defeat France, then attack Russia
- Nickname for German forces
- Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
- Nickname for U.S. soldiers in WWI
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- Commander of the AEF
- Telegram that hinted at a Mexican-German alliance
- The areas between enemy trench lines
- Expeditionary Force U.S. military forces in WWI
- Treaty that formally ended WWI
- Style of fighting unique to WWI
- Civilian passenger ship sunk by a German submarine
15 Clues: Commander of the AEF • Nickname for German forces • Treaty that formally ended WWI • Style of fighting unique to WWI • Agreement that ended WWI fighting • Nickname for U.S. soldiers in WWI • The areas between enemy trench lines • Alliance of France, the UK, and Russia • First major battle for American troops in WWI • European leader whose assassination led to WWI • ...
World War 1 2026-03-02
Across
- Strong pride and loyalty to one’s country.
- Choosing not to take sides in a war.
- The belief that a country should build a strong military and be ready for war.
- Payments required from a defeated country to cover war damages.
- When a country takes control of other lands or territories.
- A deep ditch soldiers used for protection during battles.
- Movement of people from one place to another, like the Great Migration during WWI.
- An underwater ship used by Germany to attack enemy vessels.
- When a country prevents goods or supplies from entering or leaving another country.
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- A formal agreement between countries.
- Agreements between countries to support each other in war.
- When the government requires men to join the military.
- Soldiers who fight on foot.
- Information used to influence people's opinions about the war.
- An agreement to stop fighting; ended World War I in 1918.
15 Clues: Soldiers who fight on foot. • Choosing not to take sides in a war. • A formal agreement between countries. • Strong pride and loyalty to one’s country. • When the government requires men to join the military. • An agreement to stop fighting; ended World War I in 1918. • A deep ditch soldiers used for protection during battles. • ...
World War 1 2026-05-06
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- used for scouting and fighting
- losing a battle or war
- winning a battle or war
- nickname for US soldiers
- pulling back from battle
- protected with metal plating
- armored fighting vehicle
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- Telegram, message from Germany to Mexico
- ship sunk by Germany
- moving forward to attack
- not taking sides
- of Nations, group formed to keep peace
- place weapons are stored
- line, where fighting happens
- German airship
15 Clues: German airship • not taking sides • ship sunk by Germany • losing a battle or war • winning a battle or war • moving forward to attack • place weapons are stored • nickname for US soldiers • pulling back from battle • armored fighting vehicle • line, where fighting happens • protected with metal plating • used for scouting and fighting • of Nations, group formed to keep peace • ...
World War I 2026-05-15
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- A formal agreement between countries.
- A policy of building colonies and expanding a country’s power.
- The group made up mainly of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
- Strong pride and loyalty toward one’s country.
- An agreement or partnership between countries.
- Armored military vehicle first widely used in World War I.
- An agreement to stop fighting before a peace treaty is signed.
- The group made up mainly of Britain, France, Russia, and later the United States.
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- The murder of an important person for political reasons.
- The official ending agreement that ended World War I.
- Information or ideas spread to influence people’s opinions.
- A country that remained neutral until 1917, then joined the Allies.
- German submarine used during World War I.
- Long narrow ditches used by soldiers for protection during battle.
- The belief that a country should build a strong military.
15 Clues: A formal agreement between countries. • German submarine used during World War I. • Strong pride and loyalty toward one’s country. • An agreement or partnership between countries. • The official ending agreement that ended World War I. • The murder of an important person for political reasons. • The belief that a country should build a strong military. • ...
Year 4 (Week 1) Nouns 3 2021-05-04
20 Clues: air • guru • masa • kerja • dunia • tahun • benda • jalan • negeri • sistem • minggu • perang • cerita • sebelah • pelajar • belajar • pasukan • perkataan • perempuan • perkhidmatan
French II 2025-09-23
20 Clues: but • war • flag • music • world • beach • Swiss • German • French • Monday • English • January • Italian • fishing • sailing • Chinese • swimming • to speak • computer • Wednesday
The Iron Curtain 2025-05-07
Across
- Barrier that surrounded West Berlin and prevented access to it from East Berlin and adjacent areas of East Germany
- Treaty establishing a mutual-defense organization composed originally of the Soviet Union and Albania, Bulgaria, Czechoslovakia, East Germany, Hungary, Poland, and Romania.
- A form of socialism
- Radio broadcasting organization created by the United States government in 1950 to provide information and political commentary to the people of communist
- International crisis that arose from an attempt by the Soviet Union, in 1948–49, to force the Western Allied powers to abandon their post-World War II jurisdictions in West Berlin
- The opposing side of the U.S; Leader is Joseph Stalin
- Posters that supported the one side and targeted against other side
- Ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II
- What happened to the wall
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- The president of the U.S. during WWII
- Former country in central Europe encompassing the historical lands of Bohemia, Moravia, and Slovakia.
- Leader of the Soviet Union
- Rivalry that developed after World War II between the United States and the Soviet Union
- Create a counterweight to Soviet armies stationed in central and eastern Europe after World War II
- What was between the U.S. and Soviet Union
15 Clues: A form of socialism • What happened to the wall • Leader of the Soviet Union • The president of the U.S. during WWII • What was between the U.S. and Soviet Union • The opposing side of the U.S; Leader is Joseph Stalin • Ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II • Posters that supported the one side and targeted against other side • ...
World War I Word Search 2022-08-05
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- British passenger liner that was sunk by a German submarine, almost 1,200 innocent civilians died including 128 Americans
- channeling of a nation’s entire resources into a war effort
- New weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death.
- Monetary compensation for war damages
- the belief that a country’s power is measured by its territorial and military strength
- Archduke of Austria-Hungary, was assassinated in Bosnia in 1914 by a Serbian radical
- Alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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- “general association of nations” designed to preserve peace and have participation
- An agreement between two or more countries, often in the form of defensive alliances
- World War I Alliance that included Great Britain, France, and Russia.
- U.S President during World War I
- Government system of allowing only small amounts of items to be bought.
- Type of fighting that soldiers in WWI faced, with brutal and high fatalities
- German submarine
- agreement to end fighting in a war
- spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause
- the rapid buildup of a country’s military
- Deep devotion to ones’ own country or homeland
18 Clues: German submarine • U.S President during World War I • agreement to end fighting in a war • Monetary compensation for war damages • the rapid buildup of a country’s military • Deep devotion to ones’ own country or homeland • New weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death. • Alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • ...
World war l - Vocabulary 2023-04-18
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- World War one
- Entente Military alliance made by France Russia and England(Prior to the War)
- A ship that was sunk by a German Torpedo causing international outrage
- Policy or belief in a strong military force
- False or Biased Information That is used to make the public feel a certain way
- To join the Armed Forces
- An agreement to stop fighting made by all sides
- A ditch dug by soldiers in war
- An Agreement that blamed Germany for the war
- Secret messages from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance against the united states
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- The Alliance between Germany, and the ottoman empire before the war
- Woodrow Wilson's plan for a lasting peace in the world
- An agreement between people, Nations, or groups to work together
- A set amount of food/supplies given out
- Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Nationalism
- A system or policy of one country taking control or other countries using force and diplomacy
- Pride and loyalty to one nation in an extreme form
- International Organization proposed by Wilsons 14 Points
18 Clues: World War one • To join the Armed Forces • A ditch dug by soldiers in war • A set amount of food/supplies given out • Policy or belief in a strong military force • An Agreement that blamed Germany for the war • Militarism, Alliance, Imperialism, Nationalism • An agreement to stop fighting made by all sides • Pride and loyalty to one nation in an extreme form • ...
Bomb Crossword 2021-01-29
Across
- the stealthy work of spies
- 5 nations allied against 3 other powerful nations in World War II
- stealing something of another and making it your own
- 3 nations that fought the allied powers in World War II
- the process of trying to aquire or develop
- to create or invent something by hand
- using spies to obtain information
- agreement
- quality of being real or truthful
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- the practice of dictatorial control
- extremely bad or unpleasant
- to make someone feel guilty of wrongdoing
- official person sent by another country as a representative
- the act of splitting into two or more pieces
- sarcastic in a scathing or bitter way
- in Germany, "lightning war"
- an agreement made by negotiation
17 Clues: agreement • the stealthy work of spies • extremely bad or unpleasant • in Germany, "lightning war" • an agreement made by negotiation • using spies to obtain information • quality of being real or truthful • the practice of dictatorial control • to create or invent something by hand • sarcastic in a scathing or bitter way • to make someone feel guilty of wrongdoing • ...
WWI CROSSWORD 2025-01-15
Across
- The alliance of Britain, France, and Russia.
- A policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- The name of the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
- President of the United States during World War I.
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- The treaty that officially ended World War I.
- The group of nations formed after the war to promote peace.
- The assassination of this archduke sparked World War I.
- The type of warfare characterized by long, dug-out systems.
- A secret message from Germany to Mexico intercepted by the British.
- New weapon introduced in WWI that caused suffocation and burns.
- The ship sunk by German U-boats that angered Americans.
11 Clues: The alliance of Britain, France, and Russia. • The treaty that officially ended World War I. • President of the United States during World War I. • The assassination of this archduke sparked World War I. • The ship sunk by German U-boats that angered Americans. • The group of nations formed after the war to promote peace. • ...
Elsa Schiaparelli 2025-05-01
Across
- The disease her daughter had
- Schiaparelli’s uncle
- Schiaparelli’s lucky number
- Schiaparelli’s daughter
- Schiap’s signature color and the original name for hot pink
- A hand-knitted sweater Schiap designed
- The name of the dog her daughter left in her care during the war
- Schiaparelli made linen overalls especially for this person
- Schiaparelli’s ex-husband
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- Schiap’s most successful perfume, named after her signature color
- Her daughters husband
- The constellation shape the beauty marks on her face resemble
- Schiaps granddaughters
- The actress whom Schiap shaped her perfume bottle like
- The nickname Schiaparelli used for her daughter
- The date Schiap died
- What Schiap used to fasten things when there were no materials for buttons during world war 2
- The most successful dress of Schiap’s career
- A famous designer from the 1930s
- The movie Schiap designed her last set of costumes for
- An item of clothing inspired by a painting of a man with drawers opening from his torso
21 Clues: The date Schiap died • Schiaparelli’s uncle • Her daughters husband • Schiaps granddaughters • Schiaparelli’s daughter • Schiaparelli’s ex-husband • Schiaparelli’s lucky number • The disease her daughter had • A famous designer from the 1930s • A hand-knitted sweater Schiap designed • The most successful dress of Schiap’s career • The nickname Schiaparelli used for her daughter • ...
People of WWI 2025-04-19
Across
- A British nurse who helped soldiers escape from German-occupied Belgium and was executed for it.
- The Archduke of Austria-Hungary whose assassination in 1914 triggered the start of the war.
- The President of the United States during World War I, who led the country into the war in 1917.
- The Emperor of Germany during World War I, known for his aggressive foreign policy.
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- A German military leader who became the President of Germany after the war.
- The French Prime Minister during World War I, known for his determination to defeat Germany.
- The assassin who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand, sparking World War I.
- The last Emperor of Russia, who was overthrown during the Russian Revolution in 1917.
- The Prime Minister of Great Britain during the latter part of World War I, who helped shape the Treaty of Versailles.
9 Clues: The assassin who killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand, sparking World War I. • A German military leader who became the President of Germany after the war. • The Emperor of Germany during World War I, known for his aggressive foreign policy. • The last Emperor of Russia, who was overthrown during the Russian Revolution in 1917. • ...
Diktatoren und Diktaturen 2015-10-01
Across
- Wie lautet Hitlers Vorname?
- Welche Art der Diktatur herrschte in Italien?
- Welche Zeit war maßgebend für die Armut der Bevölkerung?
- Mit wem waren Mussolini und Franco verbündet?
- Wie hieß der Diktator von Spanien? (2 Wörter)
- Wie wurde Italiens Führer genannt?
- Wie hieß die Partei Hitlers?
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- Die Sowjetunion war eine...Diktatur.
- Wen ließ Mussolini verfolgen und ermorden? (2 Wörter)
- Wie hieß Italiens Führer? (2 Wörter)
- Was ließ Hitler nach seiner Machtübernahme verbieten? (2 Wörter)
- In welchem Land war Josef Stalin Diktator?
- Welche Volksgruppe wurde unter Hitler verfolgt?
13 Clues: Wie lautet Hitlers Vorname? • Wie hieß die Partei Hitlers? • Wie wurde Italiens Führer genannt? • Die Sowjetunion war eine...Diktatur. • Wie hieß Italiens Führer? (2 Wörter) • In welchem Land war Josef Stalin Diktator? • Welche Art der Diktatur herrschte in Italien? • Mit wem waren Mussolini und Franco verbündet? • Wie hieß der Diktator von Spanien? (2 Wörter) • ...
America on the world stage 2023-02-06
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- A new kind of warfare in World War I that involved troops digging and fighting from deep trenches
- the group of nations in World War I that included the German, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman empires
- murder by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons.
- A group of nations in an alliance to fight the Central Powers in World War I.
- a country choosing to not get involved with other countries.
- the building of an empire by founding colonies or conquering other countries.
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- a very strong sense of loyalty and pride to a nation or country.
- the treaty that officially brought World War I to a close
- a telegram from Germany to Mexico offering Mexico a return of territory in exchange for declaring war on the United States
- the belief that a government must create a strong military to achieve the country's goals
- cuban poet and journalist who organized a revolution against Spain in 1895.
- an agreement to work together. Especially between countries.
12 Clues: the treaty that officially brought World War I to a close • an agreement to work together. Especially between countries. • a country choosing to not get involved with other countries. • murder by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons. • a very strong sense of loyalty and pride to a nation or country. • ...
4.1 America Enters World War I 2021-11-25
Across
- glorification of the military
- British passenger liner sunk by a German U-boat during World War I
- Battle front between the Allies and Central Powers in Western Europe during World War I
- (1863-1914) was an archduke and heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary. His assassination in Sarajevo was an immediate cause of World War I
- A solider killed, wounded, or missing
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- Territory lost to Germany by France in 1871
- Telegram written by German Foreign Minister Zimmermann proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States during World War I
- German submarine
- (1859-1941) was the German emperor and king of Prussia until the end of World War I in 1918
- Goods prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported
10 Clues: German submarine • glorification of the military • A solider killed, wounded, or missing • Territory lost to Germany by France in 1871 • Goods prohibited by law or treaty from being imported or exported • British passenger liner sunk by a German U-boat during World War I • Battle front between the Allies and Central Powers in Western Europe during World War I • ...
7th Grade Social Studies - Interim #5 Study Guide 2025-05-19
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- The belief in working for the _____ meant working as a group to improve the lives of others (2 words)
- Name given to the thousands of Black Americans who took lands in Kansas to farm after the Civil War
- A large Civil War battle was fought in this Pennsylvania city in early July 1863
- This Minnesota city was the site of the execution of 38 Dakota prisoners of war from the US/Dakota War of 1862
- Process of giving recently freed slaves tools and seeds to work on white landowners land and the workers give a share of their harvest to the landowner
- The _____ was the name given to the journey ranchers took to bring cattle to a railhead (2 words)
- Last name of the assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln
- All slaves were freed fully after the Civil War and were then called _____
- The _____ Act was a 1862 law giving 160 acres of FREE land to anyone who would farm it for at least 5 years
- The _____ was a name given to jobs that involved lots of manual labor and usually had low pay (2 words0
- The _____ was a relatively flat land reaching over 3,000 miles across the the US stretching to Canada (2 words)
- The _____ Dakota tried to assimilate to American culture in an effort to keep their lands in Minnesota
- To _____ someone means to accuse a government official of doing something wrong or improper
- The 13th Amendment abolished _____ in the United States
- Nickname of Northern businessman who tried to make money in the South after the Civil War
- Racist laws imposed by states in the south after the Civil War to keep African Americans segregated from white society (2 words)
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- Cash payments made to the Dakota by the US government to buy food and supplies on the reservation were called _____.
- The _____ Dakota DID NOT try to assimilate to American culture
- The 15th Amendment to the US Constitution gave all Black American MEN the right to _____ in 1870
- The first Minnesota farmers were given the nickname of _____ because of the tough topsoil they needed to break up before farming crops
- The _____ was said to get rid of the American settlers and bring back the buffalo herds for the Great Plains Native Americans (2 words)
- A _____ of wheat is equal to 1.25 cubic feet of farmland
- The US bought this future state from Russia in 1867 for 7.2 million dollars
- Name of the type of cattle found in Texas in the 1860s
- This massacre ended the Indian Wars Period (2 words)
- The BIA stood for the Bureau of _____ (2 words)
- When a group of cattle all rush somewhere at once it is called a _____
- This farming tool was used to break up tough soil for farming and was usually pulled by teams of oxen or horses (2 words)
- When a company controls all or most of an industry it is called a _____
- An _____ is a place where civilians, prisoners of war, and political prisoners are held
- A decision not to punish someone for a crime they have committed is called _____
- This massacre started the Indian Wars Period (2 words)
- The Emancipation Proclamation said ALL slaves would be freed in the south except the _____ states as of January 31, 1863
- Fort _____ was attacked by South Carolina to start the Civil War
- A _____ crop is grown to make money
- The main cash crop grown in MN in the late 1800s was _____
- The right to vote is known as _____
- A city with a railroad was called a _____
- Type of Civil War warship covered in metal plating
- When workers refuse to work until their demands are met they go on _____
40 Clues: A _____ crop is grown to make money • The right to vote is known as _____ • A city with a railroad was called a _____ • The BIA stood for the Bureau of _____ (2 words) • Type of Civil War warship covered in metal plating • This massacre ended the Indian Wars Period (2 words) • Last name of the assassin who killed Abraham Lincoln • ...
COLD WAR: Cuban Missile Crisis & The Vietnam War 2018-04-10
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- U.S. missile
- Trudeau defied US pressure by ___________ the communist gov't of China
- The US ____ the Vietnam war
- Pearson criticized this US bombing campaign of N Vietnam (3 wds)
- Communist controlled country in SE Asia (2 wds)
- Canadian Minister of External Affairs felt Canada should be this
- one of the countries who supplied weapons and aid to N Vietnam
- US president who pledged to pull American troops out of SE Asia
- Premier of the USSR
- Canadian PM elected in 1968
- US president during Cuban Missile Crisis
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- who Cuba turned to for support after US-backed invasion in 1961 (2 wds)
- SE Asian country supported by the US
- In 1984, the last nuclear warheads were _______ from Canadian soil
- US president who authorized bombing a SE Asian country
- how it was proven Cuba was installing missile bases
- nuclear war amounted to (2 wds)
- Many Vietnamese fled their country in these
- PM accused of being anti-American
- Vietnam was the first war recorded by __________ cameras
- launched by N Vietnam simultaneously attacking cities in S Vietnam (2 wds)
- Canadian supersonic jet aircraft (2 wds)
- formed minority government in 1963
- Cuban President
24 Clues: U.S. missile • Cuban President • Premier of the USSR • The US ____ the Vietnam war • Canadian PM elected in 1968 • nuclear war amounted to (2 wds) • PM accused of being anti-American • formed minority government in 1963 • SE Asian country supported by the US • Canadian supersonic jet aircraft (2 wds) • US president during Cuban Missile Crisis • ...
COLD WAR: Cuban Missile Crisis & The Vietnam War 2018-04-10
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- U.S. missile
- formed minority government in 1963
- US president who pledged to pull American troops out of SE Asia
- Pearson criticized this US bombing campaign of N Vietnam (3 wds)
- Communist controlled country in SE Asia (2 wds)
- Canadian PM elected in 1968
- US president during Cuban Missile Crisis
- SE Asian country supported by the US
- who Cuba turned to for support after US-backed invasion in 1961 (2 wds)
- Canadian Minister of External Affairs felt Canada should be this
- Many Vietnamese fled their country in these
Down
- nuclear war amounted to (2 wds)
- Vietnam was the first war recorded by __________ cameras
- one of the countries who supplied weapons and aid to N Vietnam
- Premier of the USSR
- US president who authorized bombing a SE Asian country
- Trudeau defied US pressure by ___________ the communist gov't of China
- In 1984, the last nuclear warheads were _______ from Canadian soil
- launched by N Vietnam simultaneously attacking cities in S Vietnam (2 wds)
- The US ____ the Vietnam war
- Canadian supersonic jet aircraft (2 wds)
- how it was proven Cuba was installing missile bases
- PM accused of being anti-American
- Cuban President
24 Clues: U.S. missile • Cuban President • Premier of the USSR • The US ____ the Vietnam war • Canadian PM elected in 1968 • nuclear war amounted to (2 wds) • PM accused of being anti-American • formed minority government in 1963 • SE Asian country supported by the US • Canadian supersonic jet aircraft (2 wds) • US president during Cuban Missile Crisis • ...
7th Grade Social Studies Interim #5 Review Guide 2026-05-12
Across
- This eventual state was purchased from Russia for 7.2 million dollars in 1867 and most taxpayers thought the lands was useless
- Negative nickname given to Northerners who tried to profit off of the South after the Civil War ended
- Name given to the thousands of Black Americans who settled in lands in Kansas to farm after the Civil War
- When a group of cattle all rush in the same direction at once it is called a _____
- A city with a railroad was called a _____
- Fort _____ was attacked by South Carolina to start the Civil War
- The _____ was the name given to the journey ranchers and cowboys took to bring cattle to a railhead (2 words)
- Name of the type of cattle found in Texas in the 1860s
- The _____ was performed by Native Americans on reservations in 1890 with the hopes of all White settlers being sent back to the east
- Last name of the assassin of Abraham Lincoln
- This battle that was fought in Pennsylvania in 1863 was called the "High Water Mark" of the CSA and the South lost momentum in the war once it concluded
- The giant herds of _____ were sacred to Great Plains Native Americans and nothing was wasted from one that was hunted
- The _____ was widely used to break up the tough soil of the Great Plains to pave the way for farms (2 words)
- This type of fencing helped keep animals in or out of areas and marked boundaries for farms out west (2 words)
- Name given to racist laws meant to limit freedoms and opportunities to African Americans in the South after the Civil War ended (2 words)
- The _____ Act of 1862 said that any settler who paid a 10 dollar filing fee and worked the land for 5 years would be given 160 acres by the US government to help settle the West
- The _____ Period was an era of open fighting between Great Plains Native Americans and the US military for control of the lands of the West (2 words)
- A decision for a government to not punish someone for a crime they have committed is called _____
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- Name given to a person who wanted to see slavery completely abolished leading up to the Civil War
- The 15th Amendment to the Constitution gave all Black American MEN the right to _____ in 1870.
- A _____ crop is a crop grown specifically to make money
- The _____ was a relatively flat land reaching over 3,000 miles across the US and stretching to Canada (2 words)
- A _____ Railroad is a railroad that connects one side of a continent to the other
- To _____ someone means to accuse a government official of doing something wrong or improper
- The _____was given by Abraham Lincoln in November 1863 to talk about the sacrifices of the Civil War and why the North needed to keep going with it (2 words)
- Type of Civil War warship with a wooden spine and covered in metal plating
- All slaves were freed fully after the Civil War ended and were then called _____
- The 13th Amendment to the Constitution abolished _____ in the United States
- The Bureau of _____ was responsible for trying to assimilate Native Americans into mainstream American culture (2 words)
- The _____ Railroad was a network of "stations" throughout the South that helped escaped slaves get to Northern territory before the start of the Civil War
- _____ was a system of keeping African Americans poor after the Civil War by paying them a share of crops instead of money on Southern plantations
- The 54th _____ regiment was the first all African American regiment in the Norther army during the Civil War
- The _____ Proclamation said that all slaves would be freed in the CSA if those states didn't rejoin the Union by the end of January 1863
33 Clues: A city with a railroad was called a _____ • Last name of the assassin of Abraham Lincoln • Name of the type of cattle found in Texas in the 1860s • A _____ crop is a crop grown specifically to make money • Fort _____ was attacked by South Carolina to start the Civil War • Type of Civil War warship with a wooden spine and covered in metal plating • ...
Chapter 9 Review 2022-01-04
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- Right before losing power as president, John Adams appointed several “______” to keep Federalist principles in the federal government (2)
- During Britain’s 1814 attack on Fort McHenry, Francis Scott Key was inspired to write a poem about what he saw. The poem’s words later became “________,” our national anthem. (4)
- Although the War of 1812 ended in a tie, America’s _______ did grow much stronger as a result (starts with E)
- This Native American woman travelled with Lewis and Clark and their Corps of Discovery and was an important contributor to the mission
- Although the War of 1812 ended in a tie, more Americans were now thinking about expanding the country’s __________ (starts with B)
- Jefferson was the first president ever from the _____ party (2)
- VOCAB a law that limits trade and commerce with one or more nations
- In 1812, the United States went to war with _____ and its Native American allies
- Meriwether ______ and William _______ explored the newly acquired Louisiana Territory (Combine both last names together)
- VOCAB the act of forcing men into military or naval service
- Established in a major Supreme Court case, this is the process where laws are reviewed to see if they comply with the Constitution (2)
- Possibly the most important Supreme Court case in American history, where the judicial review was established. It was called ____ versus ____ (2)
- This Native American leader attempted to create a strong Native American alliance, which failed after his death at the Battle of Thames during the War of 1812
- He ultimately became president after the Election of 1800 (2 words, full name)
- Although the War of 1812 ended in a tie, the war also boosted Americans’ self-confidence and __________ (starts with P)
- The Louisiana Purchase instantly _______ the size of our country
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- VOCAB An idea or law that goes against the principles of the U.S. Constitution is this
- The Federalists passed the ______ of 1801 to preserve Federalist ideals in the courts (2)
- In response to the hostility shown by France and Britain on American trading ships, the United States passed the ________ of 1807 which stopped all foreign imports into the US (2)
- His political career was ruined after murdering the former Treasury Secretary in a duel (last name only)
- The low point of the War of 1812 for the U.S. was when the British attacked _____ and destroyed the Capitol and White House
- The Treaty of _____ ended the War of 1812
- This group ultimately chose the president in 1800 after an electoral deadlock (3)
- Another Democratic-Republican, he followed Jefferson to become the 4th President of the United States (last name only)
- Andrew Jackson became a national hero after the Battle of _______ near the end of the war (2)
- This man, the leader of France, sold the Louisiana territory to the United States (first name only)
- Soon after attacking Washington D.C. in 1814, the British intended to attack _______ but could not get past the Americans fighting from Fort McHenry
- The United States purchased Louisiana from France for ____ million dollars (spell the number)
- ____ This future-president led the American attack on Native Americans at the Battle of Tippecanoe (last name only)
- VOCAB the person currently in office
- Britain angered Americans after continuously impressing American sailors into the British ____ (a branch of the military)
- Tecumseh's plan was to create a _______ of the many Native American tribes into one united force (starts with a C)
- He died after being shot in a famous duel against the vice president (last name only)
- Although the War of 1812 ended in a tie, the war showed that the ______ could stand on its own as a free nation (what’s the name of our country?)
- VOCAB The taxes placed on imported and exported goods
- Jefferson tried to stay _____ in the war with Britain and France
36 Clues: VOCAB the person currently in office • The Treaty of _____ ended the War of 1812 • VOCAB The taxes placed on imported and exported goods • VOCAB the act of forcing men into military or naval service • Jefferson was the first president ever from the _____ party (2) • Jefferson tried to stay _____ in the war with Britain and France • ...
Period 7 APUSH 1890-1945 (Part One) 2025-01-24
Across
- First time this weapon was used in war
- _________ Scare (Communist)
- Wilson's _______ point plan to end the war.
- Treaty that ended WW1, still one of most opulent buildings today.
- City of 1919 Police Strike, 75% of officers stepped away.
- Place that all citizens were granted US citizenship in 1917
- Riders, Roosevelts group of volunteers looking for adventure
- John J. Leader of American Military for WW1
- US President during World War 1
- State added from Russia
- USS _____________ responsible for beginning of war.
- Great __________ Fleet, the new American Navy
- Women got this right 1920, 19th Amendment
- ___________ Powers, enemies of WW1
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- Book that exposed filthy, meat markets, calling for change.
- Investigative journalists of the time
- War _______. How US largely able to pay for war.
- Platt Amendment had to do with this country
- Movement of the time that sought social change.
- Type of journalism that relies on sensational content
- Who US was at war with in 1898
- Ship sunk that would be one reason US joins WW1
- Stick Policy that Teddy implemented
- Canal that is one of the largest construction projects in history
- Title of the most powerful woman in the world, from Hawaii.
- Boxer Rebellion/Open Door Policy had to do with this country.
- Took over for US President after McKinley was shot
- Zimmerman ___________. Germany asking Mexico for help
- Type of submarine associated with Germany.
29 Clues: State added from Russia • _________ Scare (Communist) • Who US was at war with in 1898 • US President during World War 1 • ___________ Powers, enemies of WW1 • Stick Policy that Teddy implemented • Investigative journalists of the time • First time this weapon was used in war • Women got this right 1920, 19th Amendment • Type of submarine associated with Germany. • ...
Lauren Miller 2025-04-16
Across
- First used during the American Revolutionary War what three-letter acronym describes food that is prepared to be directly consumed by soldiers on the battlefield? Its acronym partially resembles a scan you might get at the hospital.
- "Be all you can be" was the ad slogan for which branch of the U.S. armed forces?
- Lori Robinson, the highest-ranking woman in U.S. military history, served as general in what branch of the armed forces? (2 words)
- Which military drill command does not mean showing your upper limbs to your superior but is actually related to the position of firearms or other weaponry that's a sign of respect used around the world?
- In 1898, which United States Navy ship with a state name was destroyed in Havana Harbor and set off the Spanish-American War?
- Privates Corporals Specialists and Sergeants are examples of what kind of non-commissioned ranks in the U.S. Army?
- On November 10th, 1775 the birthplace of U.S. Marine Corps took place at the: (2 words)
- What is the first new branch of the military in 73 years? (2 words)
- What bovine nickname was given to the 10th Cavalry Regiment of the U.S. Army in 1866, and which eventually became synonymous with all of the Army's African-American regiments? (2 words)
- What war was Memorial Day originally established to honor fallen soldiers of? (2 words)
- What was the original name for Memorial Day? (2 words)
- U.S. Army beret analogy Green beret is to U.S. Army Special Forces as tan beret is to U.S. Army WHAT?
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- Service members assigned to the Space Force are known as?
- The United States' proposed Strategic Defense Initiative was often best known by what pop-culture nickname which it received in a 1983 article in the Washington Post? (2 words)
- What is the official song of the U.S. Navy? (2 words)
- Which branch of the military is actually older than the United States because it was formed by George Washington in 1775 while the U.S. was not established until 1776?
- What flower is worn in honor of Memorial Day?
- In the Navy a “shellback” is a sailor who has crossed a line—that is which middle-of-the-raging-seas navigational point?
- Semper fidelis, Latin for “always faithful,” was adopted as the motto of which U.S. military service in 1883?
- The Coast Guard theme song is "Semper Paratus." What does it mean? (2 words)
- "Goose" "Jester" "Hollywood" and "Wolfman" are nicknames of some flying military bros in what 1986 movie? (2 words)
- The side-straddle hop is the U.S. military's name for what basic warm-up exercise that kicks the legs apart while doing an overhead clap? (2 words)
- What military branch is the nation's oldest military service established in 1790? (2 words)
- What is the only branch of the U.S. military to share a name with a best-selling line of Nike sneakers? (2 words)
- Not the best place to make friends, a school called BUD/S is the course that trains what U.S. special operations units repped by the "S" in BUD/S?
25 Clues: What flower is worn in honor of Memorial Day? • What is the official song of the U.S. Navy? (2 words) • What was the original name for Memorial Day? (2 words) • Service members assigned to the Space Force are known as? • What is the first new branch of the military in 73 years? (2 words) • ...
