world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
Chapter 9 : A New Role for America 2014-12-17
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- The side Russia fought on in World War 1.
- What miners found in Alaska.
- Leading Europeans toward war.
- Small bombs invented during World War 1.
- The month the United States declares war on the Central Powers.
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- Believed that the United States should build a canal, linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- The colony William Steward convinced Congress to buy.
- Were used to drop bombs.
- In 1915, a German submarine sank this ship.
- strengthening armies and navies.
10 Clues: Were used to drop bombs. • What miners found in Alaska. • Leading Europeans toward war. • strengthening armies and navies. • Small bombs invented during World War 1. • The side Russia fought on in World War 1. • In 1915, a German submarine sank this ship. • The colony William Steward convinced Congress to buy. • ...
WW1 and its facts 2024-01-23
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- The country that was invaded by Germany to access France.
- The title given to the king in The Russian Empire.
- A type of murder that started World War One.
- A tunnel dug into the ground for protection.
- The creator of the famous German plan for war.
- The leader of Germany during World War One.
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- A country's main motive to war
- People from the Balkan States.
- Where the first and second crisis happened.
- Countries teaming with each other.
10 Clues: A country's main motive to war • People from the Balkan States. • Countries teaming with each other. • Where the first and second crisis happened. • The leader of Germany during World War One. • A type of murder that started World War One. • A tunnel dug into the ground for protection. • The creator of the famous German plan for war. • ...
War Begins pg. 250-253 2023-01-09
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- (2 words) Helped Revere and Dawes spread the alarm about the British.
- Colonists who opposed British rule
- (2 Words) A Patriot that said he was eager for a war with Britian.
- Were militia with special training that had to be ready at a minute's notice.
- (2 Words) a Patriot Leader who told the militia "Don't fire until you see the white of their eyes".
- (2 words) The other rider that rode with Paul Revere.
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- (3 Words) A poet who wrote about the British turning back to Boston because of the minutemen, famous line "the shot heard 'round the world".
- (3 words) was a Patriot writer, who wrote plays criticizing British officials in Boston
- (2 words) new British Governor of Massachusetts and ordered to stop any possible rebellion.
- The town that the British soldiers reached before sunrise on April 19.
- (2 words) The place where Patriot Soldiers built a fort that was across the Charles River from Boston. They could fire cannons at the British soldiers in Boston.
- a group of ordinary people who train for battle.
- The Bunker Hill fort was moved to this hill.
- (2 words) A silversmith who rode out to warn the militia of the British.
14 Clues: Colonists who opposed British rule • The Bunker Hill fort was moved to this hill. • a group of ordinary people who train for battle. • (2 words) The other rider that rode with Paul Revere. • (2 Words) A Patriot that said he was eager for a war with Britian. • (2 words) Helped Revere and Dawes spread the alarm about the British. • ...
Famous dogs in History 2024-09-03
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- - A St. Bernard known for her roles in various comedic and television appearances.
- - Heroic sled dog who covered the longest and most perilous leg of the serum run.
- - A Norwegian Sea Dog who served as a mascot and hero in World War II.
- - Skye Terrier who famously guarded his owner’s grave for 14 years.
- - The first dog to orbit Earth, sent into space by the Soviet Union.
- - The Bull Terrier who famously appeared in the comic strip "Popeye the Sailor."
- - German Shepherd actor who became a Hollywood star in the 1920s.
- - The beloved pet dog of Winston Churchill, known for his companionship.
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- - The heroic mixed-breed dog known for his life-saving actions in World War I.
- - A stray Bull Terrier who became a decorated war hero in World War I.
- - The Jack Russell Terrier featured in the iconic RCA Victor "His Master’s Voice" logo.
- - Legendary dog of British folklore and advertisements, representing the ideal pet.
- - Fictional dog from the novel and film, known for his bravery and loyalty.
- - Scottish Terrier and beloved pet of President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
- - The faithful canine companion in "The Grinch" films, known for his loyalty.
- - The central dog character in Jack London's "The Call of the Wild."
- - Akita known for his unwavering loyalty, waiting at a train station for his deceased owner.
- - Rough Collie famous from the TV show and movies, known for her intelligence and bravery.
- - Sled dog who led a team to deliver diphtheria antitoxin to Nome, Alaska.
- - The Newfoundland who saved a shipwrecked family off the coast of Norway.
20 Clues: - German Shepherd actor who became a Hollywood star in the 1920s. • - Skye Terrier who famously guarded his owner’s grave for 14 years. • - The central dog character in Jack London's "The Call of the Wild." • - The first dog to orbit Earth, sent into space by the Soviet Union. • - A stray Bull Terrier who became a decorated war hero in World War I. • ...
World War II Vocabulary Crossword 2023-05-16
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- A Garden used to increase food production during a war.
- A policy that allowed the U.S to provide war supplies to allied nations without selling them.
- An attempt to bring someone or something to a state of peace.
- Bombing raids on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
- Invasionthat deployed allied troops.
- A major battle that resulted in the capture of the island of Iwo Jima.
- Passed to limit U.S involvement in future wars.
- American project to develop the atomic bomb.
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- A supreme court landmark decision.
- Trials held by the allies during World War II.
- Naval battle during World War II that involved the U.S navy and Japanese imperial navy.
- A law establishing the first peacetime conscription.
- Military strategy made by the allies.
- Bombing raids of the Japanese city of Nagasaki.
- A German counteroffensive that aimed at preventing an allied invasion of Germany.
- A harbor on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
16 Clues: A supreme court landmark decision. • Invasionthat deployed allied troops. • Military strategy made by the allies. • A harbor on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. • American project to develop the atomic bomb. • Trials held by the allies during World War II. • Bombing raids of the Japanese city of Nagasaki. • Passed to limit U.S involvement in future wars. • ...
armistice runner 2022-03-14
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- captain...
- Ernest's brother
- the boy that is rescued by ernest before being executed
- Fred's brother
- country where english comes from
- country where thomas is from
- lily's rival
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- ernest's job in the war
- The girl that reads ernest's diary
- event in which lily will participate against abbie
- when a war stops
- first war between the whole world
- what ernest writes and what lily reads basically every night.
- This is what you call someone that runs
- country that joins the war, it starts with f
15 Clues: captain... • lily's rival • Fred's brother • when a war stops • Ernest's brother • ernest's job in the war • country where thomas is from • country where english comes from • first war between the whole world • The girl that reads ernest's diary • This is what you call someone that runs • country that joins the war, it starts with f • ...
Rafay Siddique's Articles X-Word 2024-02-12
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- The USA were bankrupt, and they didn't have the ability to tax so they asked the states to give them ________.
- Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power.
- The Congress had no money, so the people that fought in the war _______ payed.
- Noah Webster once said,"Better the whims of one man than the ignorance and _________ of the mob!"
- Angry ________ who owned fields grabbed weapos and started a militia.
- The Loyalists were forced to _______.
- Natural recources, population,and the isolation from other countrie were facts and __________ why the USA was going to become a world leader.
- A 25 year ood graduate from Yale, _____ Webster started to write an American language spelling book.
- Noah _________ wrote a spelling book or now known as a Dictionary.
- The "underlying crisis," for the US was that they had no money or they were _________.
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- When _________, went back home to England they weren't treated well.
- The __________ problem was very important because the US wasn't able to pay people who fought in the war and they couldn't tax either.
- Alexander Hamilton believed that the US had every potential to become an future ______ power.
- Alexander Hamiton hated the _______.
- Their were epic paintings of them war and times during it, such as paintings of Washington and Franklin as _____.
- eighty-three In ____ the war is over.
- Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________.
- Penslyvannia is fighting with _____________ to whom can control the Western Land.
- Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated.
- Indian _______ were the ones who were controlled the Western Land.
20 Clues: Alexander Hamiton hated the _______. • The Loyalists were forced to _______. • eighty-three In ____ the war is over. • Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power. • Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________. • Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated. • ...
wars-danette munoz 2023-10-31
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- falls into a trap and gets stabbed
- anxiety and trama from the bombs
- discrimination against jewish people
- forced germany to take the blame for the war
- jellylike substance used for fire bombs and flamethrowers
- Germany sent telegrams to Mexico to start stuff
- An invasion japan made
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- korea divided into 2 sides
- to censor and eliminate literature because it was considered un german
- it allowed them to hide and wont get caught
- heavily fortified border to divide north and south korea
- a series of coorinated attack against jews
- damaging for both sides and a turning point of the war
- long holes to hide from enemies
- who won the war
- no one won and was between the 2 biggest wars, WW2 and vietnam war
16 Clues: who won the war • An invasion japan made • korea divided into 2 sides • long holes to hide from enemies • anxiety and trama from the bombs • falls into a trap and gets stabbed • discrimination against jewish people • a series of coorinated attack against jews • it allowed them to hide and wont get caught • forced germany to take the blame for the war • ...
Intro to the Cold War 2022-04-14
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- mistrust and tension between USSR and USA
- a communist government was put in place here
- leader of USA at start of Cold War
- world's first satellite made by Soviets
- 195 countries committed to preventing war
- US aid given to countries threatened by communism
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- communism military alliance
- go to brink or war to avoid war
- leader of USSR at start of the Cold War
- democratic military alliance
- US goal in Cold War
- figurative divide between democracy and communism
- type of weapon that could destroy the world
13 Clues: US goal in Cold War • communism military alliance • democratic military alliance • go to brink or war to avoid war • leader of USA at start of Cold War • leader of USSR at start of the Cold War • world's first satellite made by Soviets • mistrust and tension between USSR and USA • 195 countries committed to preventing war • type of weapon that could destroy the world • ...
Avoid Worldliness 2024-01-02
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- God give what to the humble? (James 4:6)
- God said that the people at Thyatira sinned because "you ______________" the Jezebel in her evil doings? (Revelation 2:20)
- What is at war within us? (James 4:1)
- We are told in James 4:11 not to speak what again our brothers? (James 4:11)
- Because we covet and do not obtain, we do what two things? (James 4:2)(3 words)
- What should we do to ourselves before God? (James 4:10)
- How many spiritual judges are there? (James 4:12)
- We ask and do not receive because we ask how? (James 4:3)
- We should _________ ourselves to God? (James 4:7)
- Sinners should cleanse their what? (James 4:8)
- We should draw near to whom? (James 4:8)
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- Double-minded people should purify their what? (James 4:8)
- Friendship with the world is what with God? (James 4:4)
- If you humble yourself before God, He will do what to you? (James 4:10)
- The one who is our spiritual judge is one who can do what? (James 4:12) (3 words)
- If you judge the law instead of being a doer of the law, you are a what? (James 4:11)
- God ___________ jealously over the spirit He has made to dwell in us? (James 4:5)
- James 4:2 says that we what and do not have?
- If we are a what of this world, then we are an enemy of god? (James 4:4)
- We should resist whom? (James 4:7)
20 Clues: We should resist whom? (James 4:7) • What is at war within us? (James 4:1) • God give what to the humble? (James 4:6) • We should draw near to whom? (James 4:8) • James 4:2 says that we what and do not have? • Sinners should cleanse their what? (James 4:8) • How many spiritual judges are there? (James 4:12) • We should _________ ourselves to God? (James 4:7) • ...
Rafay Siddique's X-Word 2024-02-12
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- The USA were bankrupt, and they didn't have the ability to tax so they asked the states to give them ________.
- Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power.
- The Congress had no money, so the people that fought in the war _______ payed.
- Noah Webster once said,"Better the whims of one man than the ignorance and _________ of the mob!"
- Angry ________ who owned fields grabbed weapos and started a militia.
- The Loyalists were forced to _______.
- Natural recources, population,and the isolation from other countrie were facts and __________ why the USA was going to become a world leader.
- A 25 year ood graduate from Yale, _____ Webster started to write an American language spelling book.
- Noah _________ wrote a spelling book or now known as a Dictionary.
- The "underlying crisis," for the US was that they had no money or they were _________.
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- When _________, went back home to England they weren't treated well.
- The __________ problem was very important because the US wasn't able to pay people who fought in the war and they couldn't tax either.
- Alexander Hamilton believed that the US had every potential to become an future ______ power.
- Alexander Hamiton hated the _______.
- Their were epic paintings of them war and times during it, such as paintings of Washington and Franklin as _____.
- eighty-three In ____ the war is over.
- Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________.
- Penslyvannia is fighting with _____________ to whom can control the Western Land.
- Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated.
- Indian _______ were the ones who were controlled the Western Land.
20 Clues: Alexander Hamiton hated the _______. • The Loyalists were forced to _______. • eighty-three In ____ the war is over. • Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power. • Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________. • Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated. • ...
World War II: On The Homefront Vocabulary Terms 2024-04-22
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- E=mc^2
- Liberty bonds, defence bonds, ...
- program in which laborers were brought from Mexico to work on American farms during ww2
- "do with less, so they have enough"
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- vegetable gardens planted during the world wars to supply food for troops
- "the Razor"
- being confined as a prisoner for political or military reasons
- Native Americans who tribal spoken languages to send coded messages for the US military during ww2
- Branch of the United States army created during ww2 that gave women non combat jobs
- encouraged support of the war effort during ww2
10 Clues: E=mc^2 • "the Razor" • Liberty bonds, defence bonds, ... • "do with less, so they have enough" • encouraged support of the war effort during ww2 • being confined as a prisoner for political or military reasons • vegetable gardens planted during the world wars to supply food for troops • Branch of the United States army created during ww2 that gave women non combat jobs • ...
World War I Vocab 2022-02-18
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- Policy of building up military forces
- Cash payments for losses suffered during war
- Treaty that ended World War I
- extreme Pride in one’s nation.
- an international organization for peace
- Neither side in a war is can defeat the other
- Countries wanting to spread their power
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- Note sent to Mexico to attack U.S.
- Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen peace goals
- British boat that was sunk by a Germany
- Law requiring people to serve in the military.
- joined by treaty, agreement, or common cause
- Agreement to stop fighting
- A pact between countries to protect each other
- people who wanted U.S. to stay out of war
- not taking part or giving assistance in a war
16 Clues: Agreement to stop fighting • Treaty that ended World War I • extreme Pride in one’s nation. • Note sent to Mexico to attack U.S. • Policy of building up military forces • Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen peace goals • British boat that was sunk by a Germany • an international organization for peace • Countries wanting to spread their power • ...
US Presidents Jeff He 2015-02-05
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- old moral and economic percepts of frugality
- cuban crisis
- Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy
- Watergate Scandal
- Invasion of Normandy
- the second U.S. president to be impeached
- scapegoat of the Great Depression
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- 100-day war
- win Vicksburg
- Good Neighbor Policy
- the Iron Curtain Speech
- American Civil War
- a great society
- proclaimed American entrance into World War I
14 Clues: 100-day war • cuban crisis • win Vicksburg • a great society • Watergate Scandal • American Civil War • Good Neighbor Policy • Invasion of Normandy • the Iron Curtain Speech • scapegoat of the Great Depression • Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy • the second U.S. president to be impeached • old moral and economic percepts of frugality • proclaimed American entrance into World War I
Vietnam 2024-05-07
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- How many advisers did Kennedy send?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- When did the attacks between North and South start?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- What type of government did peasants want?
- What were we afraid of?
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- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- What was Vietnam a part of before World War II?
- How much was the war costing?
- Who got supported by Vietnamese more Ho Chi Minh or Ngo Dinh Diem?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- When were communists in control of north vietnam?
- Who did Vietnam get invaded by during World War II?
- When did North Vietnam attack a U.S destroyer?
15 Clues: What were we afraid of? • How much was the war costing? • How many advisers did Kennedy send? • What type of government did peasants want? • When did North Vietnam attack a U.S destroyer? • What was Vietnam a part of before World War II? • When were communists in control of north vietnam? • When did the attacks between North and South start? • ...
wars-danette munoz 2023-10-31
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- falls into a trap and gets stabbed
- anxiety and trama from the bombs
- discrimination against jewish people
- forced germany to take the blame for the war
- jellylike substance used for fire bombs and flamethrowers
- Germany sent telegrams to Mexico to start stuff
- An invasion japan made
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- korea divided into 2 sides
- to censor and eliminate literature because it was considered un german
- it allowed them to hide and wont get caught
- heavily fortified border to divide north and south korea
- a series of coorinated attack against jews
- damaging for both sides and a turning point of the war
- long holes to hide from enemies
- who won the war
- no one won and was between the 2 biggest wars, WW2 and vietnam war
16 Clues: who won the war • An invasion japan made • korea divided into 2 sides • long holes to hide from enemies • anxiety and trama from the bombs • falls into a trap and gets stabbed • discrimination against jewish people • a series of coorinated attack against jews • it allowed them to hide and wont get caught • forced germany to take the blame for the war • ...
World War 1 2018-01-04
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- An armed conflict between nations.
- What style of warfare was used during World War 1?
- What front was fought in Belgium?
- A proud feeling to be part of a nation or country.
- A group of nations/states ruled by a monarch or state.
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- To move forward in war.
- What front was fought in Russia?
- What side did France fight with in World War 1?
- Another word for announce.
- Germany was one of the _______ Powers.
10 Clues: To move forward in war. • Another word for announce. • What front was fought in Russia? • What front was fought in Belgium? • An armed conflict between nations. • Germany was one of the _______ Powers. • What side did France fight with in World War 1? • What style of warfare was used during World War 1? • A proud feeling to be part of a nation or country. • ...
World History Unit J 2023-11-30
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- Serbian group who conducted terrorist attacks against Austrians in Bosnia
- tactic of fighting in deep trenches
- acronym used to describe four major causes of World War I
- weapons that launch explosive shells
- Nickname for American soldiers during World War I
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- German for submarine
- Russian Communist leader who came to power after the October Revolution
- ____________Plan failed German plan to win the war
- a punishment for starting a war
- a truce or agreement to suspend fighting
10 Clues: German for submarine • a punishment for starting a war • tactic of fighting in deep trenches • weapons that launch explosive shells • a truce or agreement to suspend fighting • Nickname for American soldiers during World War I • ____________Plan failed German plan to win the war • acronym used to describe four major causes of World War I • ...
vocab cards lesson 38 2021-04-15
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- a Soviet plan, initiated by Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov in 1949, to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance to create two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
- a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states
- the working class in a society
- EnergyCommission a panel established by the United Nations in 1946 to propose ways to control atomic energy and restrict the development of nuclear weapons
- an economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
- a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
- held in February 1945 in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
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- the power released by a nuclear reaction
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- the hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
- the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
14 Clues: the working class in a society • the power released by a nuclear reaction • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states • the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • ...
Lesson 38 Vocab 2024-01-08
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- the hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
- the working class in a society
- in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- a Soviet plan to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- the power released by a nuclear reaction
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
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- a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
- held in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
- an economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
12 Clues: the working class in a society • the power released by a nuclear reaction • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world • ...
crossword 2024-02-15
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- Letters of urgency
- Repetitive Washington city
- Tolkien tree creatures
- Embody a role
- Tied in tennis
- In the know
- Kelly Clarkson or Carrie Underwood
- Boxing venue
- Neil who debunks astrology
- Ares specialty
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- Moon stage
- "I __ you were trouble"
- Pesto ingredient
- Multisided polygon building in Virginia
- Follower of Mary
- World War II conference site
- Object
- Sine of 90 degrees
- Purge
- Prefix for stop or bread
- Sn on periodic table
21 Clues: Purge • Object • Moon stage • In the know • Boxing venue • Embody a role • Tied in tennis • Ares specialty • Pesto ingredient • Follower of Mary • Letters of urgency • Sine of 90 degrees • Sn on periodic table • Tolkien tree creatures • "I __ you were trouble" • Prefix for stop or bread • Repetitive Washington city • Neil who debunks astrology • World War II conference site • ...
Vietnam Conflict 2021-05-06
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- one of the most horrific incidents of violence committed against unarmed civilians during the Vietnam War
- a congressional resolution designed to limit the U.S. president’s ability to initiate or escalate military actions abroad.
- a chemical compound developed during world war II
- a powerful herbicide used by U.S. military forces during the Vietnam war.
- a young Navy pilot, son of a four-star admiral, and spent five and a half years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.
- served a key role during combat operations, including as a base for Communist attacks.
- a coordinated series of North Vietnamese attacks on more than 100 cities and outposts in South Vietnam.
- born and raised in New York City and dropped out of Yale University to teach English in South Vietnam.
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- a distinguished veteran of World War II and Korean war
- where thousands of students marched to protest against the Communist government.
- was a strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War
- the codename for an American bombing campaign during the Vietnam War
- codenamed, an aggressive program of chemical warfare
- a highly persistent chemical compound that lasts for many years in the environment, particularly soil, lake and river sediments, and the food chain.
- first emerged as an outspoken voice for Vietnamese Independence
- a long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
16 Clues: a chemical compound developed during world war II • codenamed, an aggressive program of chemical warfare • a distinguished veteran of World War II and Korean war • first emerged as an outspoken voice for Vietnamese Independence • the codename for an American bombing campaign during the Vietnam War • ...
context clues 2020-05-20
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- German Navy
- Rhineland
- treaty with germany
- created by Woodrow Wilson
- Prime Minister of Britain
- independence to some european nations
- 100,000 men of Germany
- War Guilt clause
- treaty of brest-litovsk
- President of USA
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- world parliament
- Prime Minister of France
- soldiers as volunteers
- treaty with bulgaria
- treaty with austria
- treaty with hungary
- treaty of lausanne 1923
- treaty with turkey
- German War Guilt
- unification with austria
- 6.6 million pounds
21 Clues: Rhineland • German Navy • world parliament • German War Guilt • War Guilt clause • President of USA • treaty with turkey • 6.6 million pounds • treaty with austria • treaty with hungary • treaty with germany • treaty with bulgaria • soldiers as volunteers • 100,000 men of Germany • treaty of lausanne 1923 • treaty of brest-litovsk • Prime Minister of France • unification with austria • ...
100 turning points 2021-10-12
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- 1619
- crisis 1828
- british burn 1814
- battle over second bank
- vs madison 1803
- of independance
- 1675 war
- 1607
- Samuel Morse 1844
- 1620
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- the shot around the world
- meet in seneca falls 1848
- bill of blank
- first state 1787
- yorktown 1781
- California 1848
- 1492
- Dredd Scott 1857
- blank and indian war
- Removal Act 1830
- Erie 1817
- salem
- boston blank 1770
- saved piglrims in 1621
- Louisiana 1803
25 Clues: 1619 • 1492 • 1607 • 1620 • salem • 1675 war • Erie 1817 • crisis 1828 • bill of blank • yorktown 1781 • Louisiana 1803 • California 1848 • vs madison 1803 • of independance • first state 1787 • Dredd Scott 1857 • Removal Act 1830 • british burn 1814 • boston blank 1770 • Samuel Morse 1844 • blank and indian war • saved piglrims in 1621 • battle over second bank • the shot around the world • meet in seneca falls 1848
Chapter 2 Terms 2022-03-31
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- Period of change where the economy goes from (usually) an agricultural one to focusing on the development of industries and manufacturing.
- The use of diplomacy or military force to extend a country’s influence and power.
- A final proposition or demand which is made and would result in a deterioration of their relations if rejected.
- A strategy which would allow Germany to avoid a two-front war with Russia and France by invading France through Belgium but backfired as UK then declared war on Germany. (2 wds.)
- A war fought with no restrictions or limitations on the weapons used, land and soldiers involved, or the goals pursued, where the nations use any means possible to achieve victory. (2 wds.)
- An alliance between the three countries Great Britain, France, and Russia which formed the foundation of the Allied Powers in WWI. (2 wds.)
- the formation of a relationship between at least two nations or countries where an agreement is made to work together for mutual benefits.
- A belief in Britain where the power of their Royal Navy should be at least equally as strong as two other country’s navy. (3 wds.)
- A strategy used to attempt victory by mobilizing numerous quantities of soldiers towards the enemies hoping to win with greater numbers. (3 wds.)
- A cheque which is signed but with the amount left blank for the recipient to fill in. (2 wds.)
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- An underground, secret organization of terrorists and criminals during the early 20th century. (2 wds.)
- The pride and loyalty for one’s country and interest for one’s nation rather than the worlds.
- Area of land between two opposing armies which isn’t owned or controlled by anyone. (3 wds.)
- the concept where Slavs or all Slavic peoples are to be joined in one political organization.
- A belief to maintain a powerful military capability and to have the preparation of using it for public interest.
- Tactic where soldiers climbed out of their trenches and travelled to the enemy’s territory carrying weapons and heavy equipment. (4 wds.)
- A war where the military is divided to have war on two separate geographical regions with the opposing forces. (3 wds.)
- A defensive military tactic where the opposing forces are having combat with each other in trenches and hinders opposing soldiers from advancing. (2 wds.)
- The competition of development and production of weapons between two nations to gain superiority. (2 wds.)
- A formal agreement is created between three countries (e.g., Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy) to protect one another if attacked. (2 wds.)
20 Clues: The use of diplomacy or military force to extend a country’s influence and power. • Area of land between two opposing armies which isn’t owned or controlled by anyone. (3 wds.) • The pride and loyalty for one’s country and interest for one’s nation rather than the worlds. • ...
Sub Saharan Africa 2023-05-08
8 Clues: means apartness • where genocide took place • neighboring nation of Rwanda • tragic circumstance that arose in Rwanda • established separate sections for each race • taking control of country that is not yours • who did the south africans elect for president • what great opportunity did world war 2 establish
Causes of Vietnam war 2024-05-05
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- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- Who was South Vietnam led by?
- Who did the North Vietnam boats attack?
- The Viet Cong had what, stretching over 200 miles?
- - Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam
- What chemical weapons did Americans use?
- What did Ngo Dihn Diem hate most?
- Before World War 2 Vietnam was part of what empire?
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- The Viet Cong won the hearts of who?
- The Viet Cong and South Vietnam were supported by who?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- What did Ho Chi Minh capture in 1954?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- where were the Hidden Systems hidden?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
15 Clues: Who was South Vietnam led by? • What did Ngo Dihn Diem hate most? • The Viet Cong won the hearts of who? • What did Ho Chi Minh capture in 1954? • where were the Hidden Systems hidden? • Who did the North Vietnam boats attack? • What chemical weapons did Americans use? • The Viet Cong had what, stretching over 200 miles? • ...
TECHNOLOGY 2021-10-21
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- machine used by Nazis to communicate during the second world war
- rate at which a processor can complete a processing cycle (2 words)
- where all computer parts are connected
- to change vector shapes and fonts to pixels
- exploits weaknesses in a computer network
- a very well known photo editing software (2 words)
- A discontinued accessory for the XBOX which captures motion
- "The ________ Game" (2014) - Story of Alan Turing
- computer that requests services from a server
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- "CEO, entrepreneur, born in 1964, Jeffrey, _________?" (2 words)
- (abv.) design language used to make web pages fit to be seen
- Used for transmitting video data over a single cable. (Abbr.)
- A game originally called "Cave Game", which was released on the November of 2011 and developed by Mojang Studios
- Are you really a "gamer" if you don't have this in your PC? (Abbr.)
- seamless switching to a backup computer system in the event of system failure
- most basic unit of data transferred across a network
- short range wireless technology
- a well-known programming language
- device connecting multiple network devices and multiple segments
- physical or digital object that is used for communication
20 Clues: short range wireless technology • a well-known programming language • where all computer parts are connected • exploits weaknesses in a computer network • to change vector shapes and fonts to pixels • computer that requests services from a server • "The ________ Game" (2014) - Story of Alan Turing • a very well known photo editing software (2 words) • ...
History 2024-09-13
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- army. Army of communist Russia
- zone. Area with the same time
- Sole rulership
- service. Government service that guards the states safety in secret
- war. War in which many peoples participate
- Group of people that governs something
- market. Place where there is forbidden trade
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- Moving people out of country
- When there is very little of something
- Communist
- Radial socialist
- Impartial
- of the world wars Ninth era
- front war. War in which is fought in two areas at the same time
- of progress. Idea that life keeps getting better
15 Clues: Communist • Impartial • Sole rulership • Radial socialist • Moving people out of country • of the world wars Ninth era • When there is very little of something • Group of people that governs something • zone. Area with the same time • army. Army of communist Russia • of progress. Idea that life keeps getting better • ...
World War I 2024-05-17
7 Clues: Princip • Ferdinand • Love for your own country • another name for world war one • The cause of World War one involving an arms race • The cause if world war one that involves colonies • The cause of World War One which includes multiple countries teaming up
Emo 2016-04-25
8 Clues: E= mc^2 • Atomic number 80 • The game is on ! • a coastal city in france • "Elementary my dear ......" • Light takes 8 min to reach from there • machine used by germans for encryption in world war • laws of physics are the same for all non-accelerating observers
Final Exam Review 2022-06-08
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- This was when Germany killed 6 million Jews during World War 2.
- The only slave revolt in history that led to a nation that wasnt ruled by whites and already abolished slavery was here
- This was President Wilson's plan for a worldwide organization that would help maintain world peace.
- This is when stocks for a company become more valuable than the company itself.
- This infection, caused by fungus spreading due to constant exposure to water, often resulted in limbs being amputated.
- This was a policy made by President FDR where countries can buy weapons from the US in cash and carry it home themselves
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- This initiative, led by Einstein and Oppenheimer, was when the US did research on atomic bombs.
- This was when everyone ran to the banks to withdraw their money during the Great Depression.
- This poisonous gas didn't have an odor, which means you can't smell it.
- This was a group of African-American soldiers who fought in World War 1.
- This was when mass protests against authoritarian regimes happened in Africa and the Middle East.
11 Clues: This was when Germany killed 6 million Jews during World War 2. • This poisonous gas didn't have an odor, which means you can't smell it. • This was a group of African-American soldiers who fought in World War 1. • This is when stocks for a company become more valuable than the company itself. • ...
Mots Croisés 2022-10-01
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- Which famous French fashion house sells the perfume “N°5″
- what is celebrated on 14 July
- Separates France from Great Britain
- President of France
- Artistic movement created by Claude Monet
- Who led the 'Free French Forces' during World War 2
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- traditional cake eaten in France on the 6th of January
- Original name of France
- Which French singer was married to Johnny Depp
- what was another name for Louis XIV
- the french ____ began in 1787
- What is the name of Emily’s French neighbour in Emily in Paris
- Oldest city in France
13 Clues: President of France • Oldest city in France • Original name of France • what is celebrated on 14 July • the french ____ began in 1787 • what was another name for Louis XIV • Separates France from Great Britain • Artistic movement created by Claude Monet • Which French singer was married to Johnny Depp • Who led the 'Free French Forces' during World War 2 • ...
World War I Vocab 2017-11-08
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- front- berlin war after World War II was divided.
- Warfare- the use of chemical agents as a weapon of war or terror.
- a policy of extending a countries 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.
- Powers- Germany and its allies in World War I.
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- an agreement made by opposing sides ina war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- Ferdinand- a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria.
- revolution- is a proletarian revolution often, but not necessarily inspired by the ideas of marxism that aims to replace capitalism with communism.
- Great Britain, France, Russia & U.S.A fought against the central powers in WWI.
- front- the zone of fighting in western europe in the first world war in which the german army engaged the armies to its west.
- Wilhelm II- was the last german emperor and king prussia, ruling the german empire and the kingdom of prussia from 15 june 1888 to 9 november 1918.
- warfare- a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
13 Clues: patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • Powers- Germany and its allies in World War I. • front- berlin war after World War II was divided. • Warfare- the use of chemical agents as a weapon of war or terror. • Ferdinand- a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria. • Great Britain, France, Russia & U.S.A fought against the central powers in WWI. • ...
Ottoman Empire History Article Crossword 2022-09-16
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- Another name for Asia Minor where Ottoman Empire began
- Ruler during the peak of the Ottoman Empire
- Group who abolished the sultanate in 1922
- Sultan who considered forming constitutional monarchy in 1870s
- First Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- Group who overthrew the sultan in 1908
- Country with whom Ottomans formed alliance in World War I
- Abbreviation for event that ended the Ottoman Empire
- War that cost Ottoman Empire 33% of its territory and 20% of its population
- City captured by Osman's descendants
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- Female slaves forced into sexual slavery
- European city which the Ottomans could never conquer
- Common fate for sultan's brothers to prevent threats to sultan's power
- Title for the hereditary ruler of Ottoman empire
- Ethnic group massacred and expelled from Ottoman empire during World War I
- New name for the former Byzantine capital
- Ottoman Empire was called _______ of Europe due to its 19th Century decline
17 Clues: First Sultan of the Ottoman Empire • City captured by Osman's descendants • Group who overthrew the sultan in 1908 • Female slaves forced into sexual slavery • Group who abolished the sultanate in 1922 • New name for the former Byzantine capital • Ruler during the peak of the Ottoman Empire • Title for the hereditary ruler of Ottoman empire • ...
Civil War 2017-10-17
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- who was shot (he was a president)
- illegal...
- 1/3..., 3/3
- something very common today
- The two sides fighting
- one million times three
- another word for medicine
- 10,20,30, ,50
- one of the two armies fought in the war
- March, ,May
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- what did people want to be freed for many years
- ...,2/3, 3/3
- Southern,.....
- 13 plus 10
- North Carolina
- 10 times two
- 1/2 of the population died
- winter,summer,fall,...
- more men died in the war than any other...... conflict
19 Clues: illegal... • 13 plus 10 • 1/3..., 3/3 • ...,2/3, 3/3 • 10 times two • March, ,May • 10,20,30, ,50 • Southern,..... • North Carolina • The two sides fighting • winter,summer,fall,... • one million times three • another word for medicine • 1/2 of the population died • something very common today • who was shot (he was a president) • one of the two armies fought in the war • ...
1970ś Decade Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-25
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- Most popular clothing item in the 70ś
- First president in 1970ś
- What shooting had 2 students killed and 12 injured on May 15th 1970
- Who won The 1977 World Series
- Most popular shoes in the 70ś
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- A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu
- Who played in the 1974 World Cup?
- This flood happened on June 9-10,1972. 15 inches of rain in a small area over the black hills caused rapid creek and other waterways to overflow
- Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series
- Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval
- Rhythm driven musical genre that linked soul to later African- American musical styles
- A genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 70's from the United States urban nightlife style
12 Clues: First president in 1970ś • Who won The 1977 World Series • Most popular shoes in the 70ś • Who played in the 1974 World Cup? • Most popular clothing item in the 70ś • A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu • Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series • Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval • ...
1970ś Decade Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-25
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- Most popular clothing item in the 70ś
- First president in 1970ś
- What shooting had 2 students killed and 12 injured on May 15th 1970
- Who won The 1977 World Series
- Most popular shoes in the 70ś
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- A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu
- Who played in the 1974 World Cup?
- This flood happened on June 9-10,1972. 15 inches of rain in a small area over the black hills caused rapid creek and other waterways to overflow
- Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series
- Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval
- Rhythm driven musical genre that linked soul to later African- American musical styles
- A genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 70's from the United States urban nightlife style
12 Clues: First president in 1970ś • Who won The 1977 World Series • Most popular shoes in the 70ś • Who played in the 1974 World Cup? • Most popular clothing item in the 70ś • A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu • Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series • Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval • ...
History Vocabulary 2021-04-15
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- Cold Warthe hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
- a Soviet plan, initiated by Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov in 1949, to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance to create two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
- a panel established by the United Nations in 1946 to propose ways to control atomic energy and restrict the development of nuclear weapons
- in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- the working class in a society
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
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- an economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
- held in February 1945 in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
- a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states
- the power released by a nuclear reaction
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
14 Clues: the working class in a society • the power released by a nuclear reaction • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states • the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • ...
History Unit 4 Crossword 2022-01-28
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- Premier of Quebec who started the Quebec independence movement.
- President of France during the cold war
- A crisis that was a major event in world history
- President of the United states during the cold war. Also ended the Vietnam war.
- proxy war of the Cold war
- Easternmost canadian province
- wall built to separate Germany
- Premier of quebec during the 1960s and 70s
- Canadian Prime Minister during the 1960s
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- Legendary Canadian who created our constitution
- Soviet Union vs the United States
- Civil rights activist in Canada in the 1950s
- President of the United States during the cold war
- Organization designed to prevent wars and keep the peace
- Movie actor during the 1950s who played in a cold war movie called Hellcats of the navy
- Athlete who ran across canada to raise money for cancer
16 Clues: proxy war of the Cold war • Easternmost canadian province • wall built to separate Germany • Soviet Union vs the United States • President of France during the cold war • Canadian Prime Minister during the 1960s • Premier of quebec during the 1960s and 70s • Civil rights activist in Canada in the 1950s • Legendary Canadian who created our constitution • ...
WW1 Crossword 2024-04-22
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- belief in the superiority of one's nation
- bonds sold by the government to support the war effort
- the domination of foreign areas by a dominant country
- boat sunk by German U-boats
- cooperative group meant to prevent future war
- freedom limited by the Espionage and Sedition Acts
- __________ Points was the plan for peace created by Wilson
- What Wilson said the US entered the war to make the world safe for
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- the building up of one's military
- country forced to take all blame for the war
- the policy of being ready in case of War
- This Act drafted young men into the military
- side of the war America joined
- what America tried to return to after the war
- the policy of leaving alone foreign countries
- media created to change public opinion about something
16 Clues: boat sunk by German U-boats • side of the war America joined • the building up of one's military • the policy of being ready in case of War • belief in the superiority of one's nation • country forced to take all blame for the war • This Act drafted young men into the military • cooperative group meant to prevent future war • what America tried to return to after the war • ...
Egyptian gods and goddesses 2021-10-14
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- god of sun and air when Akhenaten ruled
- god of earth and growing things
- God of childbirth
- child god
- butler of ra
- sun god
- last war goddess before taken by rome
- sky god
- god of chaos and war
- protector goddess
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- god of magic and medicine
- united two souls after death
- god of fate
- falcon god
- protector god
- creator of the world
- year god
- astral god
- god of writing and wisdom
- most powerful goddess
20 Clues: sun god • sky god • year god • child god • falcon god • astral god • god of fate • butler of ra • protector god • God of childbirth • protector goddess • creator of the world • god of chaos and war • most powerful goddess • god of magic and medicine • god of writing and wisdom • united two souls after death • god of earth and growing things • last war goddess before taken by rome • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2023-03-20
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- God of fire
- God of sea
- Goddess of gods
- Messenger of gods
- God of wine, parties
- Goddess of harvest
- God of underworld
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- Goddess of underworld
- Goddess of war
- Evil deity
- God of gods
- Demigod of lightning
- Goddess of the moon & hunt
- Unleashed all bad things on world
- God of love
- Woman turned into snake monster
- Goddess of love, beauty
- God of sun
- Jackson- Human son of Poseidon
- God of war
20 Clues: Evil deity • God of sea • God of sun • God of war • God of gods • God of fire • God of love • Goddess of war • Goddess of gods • Messenger of gods • God of underworld • Goddess of harvest • Demigod of lightning • God of wine, parties • Goddess of underworld • Goddess of love, beauty • Goddess of the moon & hunt • Jackson- Human son of Poseidon • Woman turned into snake monster • ...
US History End of the Year 2021-06-14
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- President that was assassinated in the 1960s
- a severe economic recession during the 1930s
- Most controversial war in US History
- Country in Asia that went to war over communist intervention, the south being backed by the US
- US President who resigned after the Watergate scandal
- The name of President Roosevelt's plan to end the Great Depression
- US Senator who caused hysteria during the "Red Scare"
- Country the US dropped 2 atomic bombs on, ending WWII
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- First 10 amendments to the constitution
- Attack that lead the US to enter WWII
- Music festival in the 70s
- media used to influence viewers using emotion and little evidence
- Type of economic system that the US feared would spread throughout the world
- the name of laws that legalized segregation in the south during the early 1900s
14 Clues: Music festival in the 70s • Most controversial war in US History • Attack that lead the US to enter WWII • First 10 amendments to the constitution • President that was assassinated in the 1960s • a severe economic recession during the 1930s • US President who resigned after the Watergate scandal • US Senator who caused hysteria during the "Red Scare" • ...
Chapter 1: Paris Peace Treaties 2020-05-30
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- German Navy
- Rhineland
- treaty with germany
- created by Woodrow Wilson
- Prime Minister of Britain
- independence to some european nations
- 100,000 men of Germany
- War Guilt clause
- treaty of brest-litovsk
- President of USA
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- world parliament
- Prime Minister of France
- soldiers as volunteers
- treaty with bulgaria
- treaty with austria
- treaty with hungary
- treaty of lausanne 1923
- treaty with turkey
- German War Guilt
- unification with austria
- 6.6 million pounds
21 Clues: Rhineland • German Navy • world parliament • German War Guilt • War Guilt clause • President of USA • treaty with turkey • 6.6 million pounds • treaty with austria • treaty with hungary • treaty with germany • treaty with bulgaria • soldiers as volunteers • 100,000 men of Germany • treaty of lausanne 1923 • treaty of brest-litovsk • Prime Minister of France • unification with austria • ...
American Revolution 2023-09-12
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- - Harsh winter encampment
- - Colonists supporting British rule
- - British surrender location
- - Turning point battle
- - Continental
- - Protest in the harbor
- - "Shot heard round the world" site
- - 1783 peace agreement
- - "Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness"
- - Symbol of American freedom
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- - American revolutionaries
- - Diplomat and inventor
- - Militia fighters
- - Battle in New Jersey
- - Continental Army leader
- - Surprise attack victory
- - Revolutionary War goal
- - Redcoats' nationality
- - Final siege of the war
- - Thirteen American regions
20 Clues: - Continental • - Militia fighters • - Battle in New Jersey • - Turning point battle • - 1783 peace agreement • - Diplomat and inventor • - Protest in the harbor • - Redcoats' nationality • - Revolutionary War goal • - Final siege of the war • - Harsh winter encampment • - Continental Army leader • - Surprise attack victory • - American revolutionaries • - Thirteen American regions • ...
war of 1812 2014-02-24
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- a __ __ is a southern or western leader who favored war with Britain
- United States purchase from France in 1803 of land west of the Mississippi River is that ___ purchase
- an 1814 treaty between the United States and Britain that ended the war of 1812
- a battle that took place after the war ended
- what country did the war hawks want to take over
- the war between the United States and Britain
- a cause for was was that there was a violation of American __ at sea
- an early settler in a frontier region
- what they called the indians
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- the expedition in 1804-1806 that explored the Louisiana territory is that Lewis & ___ expedition
- The practice of drafting sailors by force
- the fear of out late enemy; The __ of the world; the confidence we have acquired to ourselves.
- who else were the British fighting besides the Americans
- war hawks wanted to take over __ trade
- Francis Scott __ wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"
- boarder and __ disputes were resolved at later talks.
- ___ thought more harm then good would be done in the war
- a battle that was not necessary in the War of 1812
- the war of 1812 ended in ___
- Andrwe __ was a famous general for winning the battle of New Orleans
20 Clues: the war of 1812 ended in ___ • what they called the indians • an early settler in a frontier region • war hawks wanted to take over __ trade • The practice of drafting sailors by force • a battle that took place after the war ended • the war between the United States and Britain • what country did the war hawks want to take over • ...
Cold War 2022-05-12
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- telepathy, flight, super speed, invisibility but also US & USSR during Cold War
- his competition resulted in launching Sputnik by Soviet Union
- opposing powers instigate war using 3rd party (or country) to fight on their behalf
- conflict between communists in the North who hopping to unify the country under a communist country and democratic South Korea
- military alliance by Western countries to provide support if attacked
- German city that was divided by East (communist) & West; ____ Wall
- countries under the influence and pressure of Soviet Union
- caused the 2 world powers to compete for nuclear weapons
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- period of lessening tension between USSR & US
- division of Europe between Soviet and Western influence
- the demilitarized zone that marks South Korea from North Korea
- US President who established that the US would provide assistance to countries to resist Soviet aggression
- efforts to limit communism and prevent it from spreading
- 10 year war in _______ between communist and non-communist forces, the nation later united under communist gov
- military defense alliance between Soviet Union and its satellite countries
15 Clues: period of lessening tension between USSR & US • division of Europe between Soviet and Western influence • efforts to limit communism and prevent it from spreading • caused the 2 world powers to compete for nuclear weapons • countries under the influence and pressure of Soviet Union • his competition resulted in launching Sputnik by Soviet Union • ...
Cold War Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-12
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- if one country falls into communism then the rest of the other countries will fall too
- A war that has went on for 2 year and ended with a truce
- Another President of the US
- The Chairman of the Soviet Union
- Soviet blocked themselves in and US played the waiting game and took Soviet supplies
- first ever satellite launched in space
- blocking former Soviet Union and the West prior
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- its a policy to contain communism from spreading into the world and keeping where it exist
- The President of the US
- Us and USSR having a race in space
- gave aid to countries covering from ww2 so they can allies
- A communist Country
- help countries with money aid and army aid if being threaten
- was formed in response to the massive tensions in the cold war
- Both USSR and US had bases with nuclear missles in them but they both removed their bases
15 Clues: A communist Country • The President of the US • Another President of the US • The Chairman of the Soviet Union • Us and USSR having a race in space • first ever satellite launched in space • blocking former Soviet Union and the West prior • A war that has went on for 2 year and ended with a truce • gave aid to countries covering from ww2 so they can allies • ...
The French and Indian War/Proclamation of 1763/Stamp Act/Quartering Act 2022-10-21
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- The treaty that France and Britain signed as an agreement for peace. (3 words)
- What the French traded with the Native Americans
- Act The solution that Britain came up with to help pay for the French and Indian War. (2 words)
- The country that Britain was given by the French.
- The country that won the French and Indian War
- Phrase used by the colonists to describe why they objected to the taxes. (3 words)
- An drink that was on the additional list to be provided to the soldiers.
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- The king who was crowned near the end of the French and Indian War.
- The _____________ of 1763 was ordered to protect the colonists from the Native Americans.
- The name of the young general who fought in the French and Indian War. (2 words)
- Two countries who thought they had claims to the Ohio River Valley (3 works)
- Eventually what happened to the Stamp Act.
- What the town assemblies were forced to provide for the British soldiers.
- Name of the land the French and Indian War was fought over (3 words)
- The persons threatened by the Sons of Liberty because of the Stamp Act. (2 words)
- According to the Stamp Act what required a stamp so it could be taxed.
- The unjust use of government power
17 Clues: The unjust use of government power • Eventually what happened to the Stamp Act. • The country that won the French and Indian War • What the French traded with the Native Americans • The country that Britain was given by the French. • The king who was crowned near the end of the French and Indian War. • ...
M1 Vocabulary 2022-11-21
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- equality
- the infrastructure by which you get rid of garbage (2)
- a set of laws, regulations or guidelines to solve real-world problems, often implemented by a program (ex. the "war on drugs") (2)
- a form of early release from prison, based on good behavior
- if you go under the knife in order to present as a different gender (3)
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- a leader that is mostly symbolic
- one of the three reasons the shipping industry favors plastic
- a political association of countries, many of which were formerly part of the British Empire
- the place where atmosphere ends and outer space begins (2)
- lawmaker
10 Clues: equality • lawmaker • a leader that is mostly symbolic • the infrastructure by which you get rid of garbage (2) • the place where atmosphere ends and outer space begins (2) • a form of early release from prison, based on good behavior • one of the three reasons the shipping industry favors plastic • ...
Book of Revelation 2021-05-17
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- apostles, tribes of Israel
- conquering power
- death
- imperfection
- unveiling
- the whole world
- end of the world writing
- what the Book of Revelation describes
- stands for Rome, persecuting city
- insisted on emperor worship
- every nation, eternity
- violence, killing
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- wholeness, perfection
- war
- woman clothed with the sun
- situation in which people are killed for their beliefs
- author of the Book of Revelation
- famine
- knowledge
- stands for power
20 Clues: war • death • famine • unveiling • knowledge • imperfection • the whole world • conquering power • stands for power • violence, killing • wholeness, perfection • every nation, eternity • end of the world writing • apostles, tribes of Israel • woman clothed with the sun • insisted on emperor worship • author of the Book of Revelation • stands for Rome, persecuting city • ...
World War One Crossword 2018-04-08
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- refers to the strategy where the participating groups of the war do not use all of their disposable resources (zB. human, industrial, agricultural, military, technological, etc.) during a conflict
- Served as the Allie’s first major battle and victory on the western front. For the Central Powers (and specifically Germany), it became battle that signified the failure of the Schlieffen Plan
- The sinking of this British Ocean liner carrying 128 Americans helped spur the U.S. to enter WW1.
- Held in 1917 on the western front, IT was the first large-scale effective use of tanks in warfare.
- Consisted of members of the Triple Entente and other nations during WW1
- For nearly 400 years, Russia had been ruled under this dynasty in various forms prior to the revolution
- Remembered as the longest and one of the most costly battles of WW1, it was almost a year of fighting.
- refers to the act of deliberately killing mass groups of people, especially those from a specific ethnicity or nation
- armored land ships developed around 1915 which held enormous potential on the battlefield during WW1
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- A type of combat which involves using the toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons.
- Where participants use all of their disposable resources in an effort to aid their needs in war.
- An event during the Revolution of 1905 where hundreds of unarmed protestors would be fired upon and killed by the Imperial Guard on their way to the Imperial Palace.
- a message in January 1917 by Germany proposing a military alliance between Mexico and Germany
- Open areas between trenches
- the first major battle in WW1 on the eastern front held in 1914
- a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
- Consisted of members from the Triple Alliance and other nations during WW1
- required enlistment for service into the armed forces
- These extended sea battles from the surface to the depths below.
19 Clues: Open areas between trenches • required enlistment for service into the armed forces • the first major battle in WW1 on the eastern front held in 1914 • These extended sea battles from the surface to the depths below. • Consisted of members of the Triple Entente and other nations during WW1 • ...
World War 1 Terms 2022-04-06
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- a competition between countries to have the best-equipped military
- the spread of power of one country into other territories, thereby creating an empire
- a war which requires countries to fight on several different battlegrounds or territories
- a German military plan in which troops moved through Belgium en route to attacking France
- also known as the Allied Powers. An unofficial alliance between Britain, France, and Russia
- a type of fighting where both armies dig themselves into trenches on either side of a battlefield and shoot at one another from the trenches
- a British naval policy requiring that the empire's navy be twice as strong as the second-largest navy in the world
- a promise from germany to support Austria-Hungary completely, even if it lead to war
- the combining of forces and loyalty of all 'slavic' nations in southeastern Europe, with the goal of creating an independent Slavic nation
- the movement of a society toward an industry-based economy and culture
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- a system in which the government is dominated by the military and strength of forces is a top priority of society
- a kind of warfare where victory is achieved by forcing the enemy to exhaustion and defeat over a long period of time, instead of a quick victory
- leaving the trenches to run across the battle field and shoot into enemy trenches, fully exposed to machine guns
- a desolate area unoccupied because of fear. Often a space between the trenches or camps of opposing armies. (metaphorically: an indefinite area or idea)
- an agreement of mutual support and objectives between two or more nations, usually including a promise to protect and cooperate militarily
- war in which any amount of sacrifice is deemed necessary to win and the whole energy of a nation is devoted solely to the war effort
- a threat which states conditions that must be met and the dire consequences which will follow failure to meet those conditions
- pride and loyalty to one's nation and the preservation of that nation's traditions. Can also apply to an ethnic group lacking a nation
- a serbian rebel group who tried to kill Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand in order to free Serbia and other Slavic groups from Austria-Hungary and create a nation of their own
19 Clues: a competition between countries to have the best-equipped military • the movement of a society toward an industry-based economy and culture • a promise from germany to support Austria-Hungary completely, even if it lead to war • the spread of power of one country into other territories, thereby creating an empire • ...
World War I Review 2023-03-07
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- The reason Russia dropped out of the war in 1917
- Term for the end of fighting that took place on 11/11/1918
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire Group
- British Ship sank by Germany in 1915 that killed 128 Americans
- The treaty that ended WWI
- England, France, Russia Group
- This document from Germany to Mexico led to the U.S. entry into WWI
- One sided information intended to persuade its audience
- Germany was forced to pay these at the end of WWI
- Delivered by artillery shell it choked and burned its victims
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- term for the area between the trenches in WWI.
- Agreements to come to the aid of another country
- Germany's sneaky weapon that attacked unseen
- Used for the first time in WWI, they broke through the trenches
- Royal who was assassinated to start WWI
- The term that means intense pride in your country that was a cause of WWI
- Taking over colonies to enrich the mother country that was a cause of WWI
- Term for glorifying and preparing for war that was a cause of WWI
- Used for the first time in war, they were famous for dogfights
19 Clues: The treaty that ended WWI • England, France, Russia Group • Royal who was assassinated to start WWI • Germany's sneaky weapon that attacked unseen • term for the area between the trenches in WWI. • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire Group • The reason Russia dropped out of the war in 1917 • Agreements to come to the aid of another country • ...
World War 1 Vocabulary 2020-03-04
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- Armistice Day, the day the allies and central powers agreed to stop fighting, it was signed on the 11th month, on the 11th day of the 11th hour so it would never be forgotten, today we call it Veteran's Day.
- An extreme form of patriotism marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries, one of the causes of WWI.
- A worldwide peace keeping organization suggested by Woodrow Wilson.
- A telegraph sent from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance and promising to get back Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona; the letter was intercepted.
- The treaty that ended WWI and had the following provision: 1. Germany had to take the blame for the war 2. A new map of Europe 3. Germany limited the size of the military 4. Germany gave up their empire (land) 5. Germany had to pay reparations 6. Creation of a League of Nations
- Germans are hungry but tired: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey.
- President Wilson's plan to bring about a lasting peace following WWI, his most important point of the 14 was the creation of the League of nations. Include the apostrophe.
- A British passenger ship torpedoed off the coast of Ireland by Germany.
- An American leader of the American Expeditionary Force. Include the dot and the quotation marks.
- The deadly area between two enemy trenches.
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- Payments for damages caused during war.
- A home garden planted to increase food production during a war.
- The leader of Austria-Hungary whose assassination by the Serbs started WWI.
- The countries who came together to created the Treaty of Versailles; United States, Great Britain, France, and Italy.
- The Allies wear BRIEFS: Belgium, Russia, Italy, England, France, and Serbia.
- Avoiding a conflict by not taking a side.
- Desire of a government that a country should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it, one of the causes of WWI.
- When one or more countries agree to work together in war, one of the causes of WWI.
- A chemical weapon that causes burns to exposed skin and can be deadly.
19 Clues: Payments for damages caused during war. • Avoiding a conflict by not taking a side. • The deadly area between two enemy trenches. • A home garden planted to increase food production during a war. • A worldwide peace keeping organization suggested by Woodrow Wilson. • A chemical weapon that causes burns to exposed skin and can be deadly. • ...
World War 1 vocabulary 2024-04-14
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- giving up something precious (e.g. one's life) in order to help someone
- camouflage colour of army clothes
- a long, narrow ditch dug by soldiers
- large building used to house soldiers
- a word like 'you', 'we', 'they' or 'she'
- language that rouses strong feelings such as pity or anger
- a newly drafted soldier
- the line of contact between two opposing forces
- large ship used to transport troops and munitions
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- a feeling of blame or self-reproach for something you have or haven't done
- an explosive device shot out of a gun or tank
- love for one's country
- military leader during WW1. The face of the 'Your country needs YOU' campaign.
- a colloquial word for 'friend' (old fashioned)
- to join the army, usually voluntarily
- a continuous attack with bombs and other missiles
- limited amounts of food or tobacco allotted to soldiers
- something one is expected or required to do because it is a moral responsibility
- a practice exercise, part of military training
19 Clues: love for one's country • a newly drafted soldier • camouflage colour of army clothes • a long, narrow ditch dug by soldiers • to join the army, usually voluntarily • large building used to house soldiers • a word like 'you', 'we', 'they' or 'she' • an explosive device shot out of a gun or tank • a colloquial word for 'friend' (old fashioned) • ...
Unit 5 Vocab 2021-12-10
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- Hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people.
- Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature.
- A term for the divide between East and West Germany coined by Winston Churchill.
- Was lead by Joseph Stalin.
- The leader of Russia after Tsar Nicolas the second.
- Time of high tension between the Soviet Union and the U.S..
- What Adolf Hitler supported.
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- The treaty that started world war 2.
- Economic slowdown.
- Germany reuniting into one whole country.
- Genocide of Jews during ww2.
- The leader of Germany during WW2.
- Everybody is equal.
13 Clues: Economic slowdown. • Everybody is equal. • Was lead by Joseph Stalin. • Genocide of Jews during ww2. • What Adolf Hitler supported. • The leader of Germany during WW2. • The treaty that started world war 2. • Germany reuniting into one whole country. • Hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people. • The leader of Russia after Tsar Nicolas the second. • ...
Unit 6 Vocab 2020-12-10
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- a battle line that extended across Belgium and France, containing trenches, that was a main battlefront in World War I
- the nations of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire that fought against the Allied powers
- German attacks on shipping by submarines
- An extreme form of this, especially marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries
- an agreement to stop fighting
- contained in Woodrow Wilsons plan for peace, this was an organization of nations formed to maintain peace
- A policy of building up a nations military to prepare for war.
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- warfare used widely in World War I in which soldiers of opposite sides shot at each other from a system of ditches separated by a "no man's land"
- To prepare a nation's military forces for war
- A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries
- The desire of a nation to stay out of international affairs
- A telegram sent by the Germans to urge the Mexicans to attack the United States in return for winning back lands in southwestern US
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
- the nations of Great Britian, France, Russia, Belgium, and serbia that were later joined by the US to fight against in the Central Powers
- President of the United States during World War I
15 Clues: an agreement to stop fighting • German attacks on shipping by submarines • To prepare a nation's military forces for war • President of the United States during World War I • The desire of a nation to stay out of international affairs • A policy of building up a nations military to prepare for war. • ...
S.S. Choice Board Unit 8 2024-05-09
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- worked hand in hand with the boll weevil infestation to absolutely demolish the agriculture industry in georgia
- Payed farmers to stop growing crops to raise prices, part of new deal
- Theodore Roosevelt's solution to the great depression
- president during the great depression, came up with the new deal
- the main way georgia contributed in world war 2, where thousands of men volunteered for the war effort.
- the harbor that was bombed and caused the U.S. to join the war
- Improved the state park system, part of the new deal
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- a source that comes from a trusted person who was there, or something like a diary
- Cause of Georgia's economic crash
- a source that was not at the event such as a newspaper covering news
- Crashed in 1929, one of the causes of the great depression
- gave insurance to unemployed and retired people, part of new deal
- the condition that President Roosevelt had that he went to treat at warm springs georgia
- Gave rural areas electricity, part of new deal
- started failing and randomly closing down, one of the causes of the great depression
15 Clues: Cause of Georgia's economic crash • Gave rural areas electricity, part of new deal • Improved the state park system, part of the new deal • Theodore Roosevelt's solution to the great depression • Crashed in 1929, one of the causes of the great depression • the harbor that was bombed and caused the U.S. to join the war • ...
Madison Patrick WW2 Crossword 2021-05-10
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- A battle that the Luftwaffe went on nightly bombing raids.
- A surprise attack on the United States Navy.
- An air raid on the Japanese by the United States not long after Pearl Harbor.
- A major battle that the United States marine corps and navy landed on and captured an island from the Japanese army.
- Germanys military strategy that also means “lightning war”.
- A battle fought in 1943 that had six months of fighting and the Japanese lost 24,000 soldiers.
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- One of the largest naval battles of World War II with over 200,000 naval personnel involved.
- A name for the early months of World War II when no land operations were undertaken by the Allies or the Germans.
- This battle caused so much damage to the Japanese that they had to cancel their attack of Port Moresby.
- The last major battle of World War II and one of the bloodiest battles.
- During this battle German tanks broke through weak American defenses.
- This battle turned the tide of war in the Pacific and the American pilots destroyed 332 Japanese planes.
- During this bombing the United States dropped two nuclear weapons on Japanese cities.
- Battle fought between the Germans and the British and Hitler called off his attacks.
- The Japanese forced 76,000 captured Allied soldiers to march about 80 miles.
15 Clues: A surprise attack on the United States Navy. • A battle that the Luftwaffe went on nightly bombing raids. • Germanys military strategy that also means “lightning war”. • During this battle German tanks broke through weak American defenses. • The last major battle of World War II and one of the bloodiest battles. • ...
Final Review 2024-05-20
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- Weevil - An insect that infested cotton crops in GA, causing widespread damage.
- - Excessive production of goods which makes prices of the product drop.
- Harbor - The location of a surprise military strike by the Japanese Navy against the United States on December 7, 1941.
- - The primary industry affected by the boll weevil infestation.
- Act - A program under which the United States supplied Allied nations with aid and military material during World War II.
- - Agricultural Adjustment Act, a New Deal program to boost agricultural prices by reducing surpluses.
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- - The systematic genocide of six million Jews and millions of others by the Nazis during World War II.
- Bonds - Debt securities issued by a government to finance military operations during times of war.
- Bomber Plant - A factory in Marietta, Georgia, that produced B-29 bombers during World War II.
- Deal- Programs and reforms introduced by President Franklin D. Roosevelt to provide economic relief and recovery in Georgia during the Great Depression.
- - Social Security Administration, a New Deal program that provides retirement, disability, and survivors benefits.
- - The initials of the president who initiated the New Deal.
- - Civilian Conservation Corps, a New Deal program that provided jobs for young men.
- Depression - A severe worldwide economic depression that took place during the 1930s.
- - Rural Electrification Administration, a New Deal agency that provided electricity to rural areas.
15 Clues: - The initials of the president who initiated the New Deal. • - The primary industry affected by the boll weevil infestation. • - Excessive production of goods which makes prices of the product drop. • Weevil - An insect that infested cotton crops in GA, causing widespread damage. • ...
World War II Review 2014-03-27
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- Spending borrowed money to finance the war
- The main strategy was to get ______
- Program provided critical aid to USSR and UK
- Strategy of US military in Pacific
- Area where Japanese were placed in Relocation camps
- Manhattan project was implemented in 1939 to create
- America First wanted to block aid to ______
- was used to recruit women during the par
- Beaches of the complicated Allied invasion of Europe
- Bloodiest battle of the Pacific
- sale of these helped pay for the war
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- Japanese troops advanced and forced US to leave
- President that decided to drop the Atomic Bomb
- United States for. policy in 1939
- save resources for the soldiers
- Turning the point in the Pacific
- the war was paid with ___________ money
- Last german offensive
- gas,butter,nylon
19 Clues: gas,butter,nylon • Last german offensive • save resources for the soldiers • Bloodiest battle of the Pacific • Turning the point in the Pacific • United States for. policy in 1939 • Strategy of US military in Pacific • The main strategy was to get ______ • sale of these helped pay for the war • the war was paid with ___________ money • was used to recruit women during the par • ...
World War 1 Vocabulary 2020-03-04
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- Armistice Day, the day the allies and central powers agreed to stop fighting, it was signed on the 11th month, on the 11th day of the 11th hour so it would never be forgotten, today we call it Veteran's Day.
- An extreme form of patriotism marked by a feeling of superiority over other countries, one of the causes of WWI.
- A worldwide peace keeping organization suggested by Woodrow Wilson.
- A telegraph sent from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance and promising to get back Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona; the letter was intercepted.
- The treaty that ended WWI and had the following provision: 1. Germany had to take the blame for the war 2. A new map of Europe 3. Germany limited the size of the military 4. Germany gave up their empire (land) 5. Germany had to pay reparations 6. Creation of a League of Nations
- Germans are hungry but tired: Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Turkey.
- President Wilson's plan to bring about a lasting peace following WWI, his most important point of the 14 was the creation of the League of nations. Include the apostrophe.
- A British passenger ship torpedoed off the coast of Ireland by Germany.
- An American leader of the American Expeditionary Force. Include the dot and the quotation marks.
- The deadly area between two enemy trenches.
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- Payments for damages caused during war.
- A home garden planted to increase food production during a war.
- The leader of Austria-Hungary whose assassination by the Serbs started WWI.
- The countries who came together to created the Treaty of Versailles; United States, Great Britain, France, and Italy.
- The Allies wear BRIEFS: Belgium, Russia, Italy, England, France, and Serbia.
- Avoiding a conflict by not taking a side.
- Desire of a government that a country should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it, one of the causes of WWI.
- When one or more countries agree to work together in war, one of the causes of WWI.
- A chemical weapon that causes burns to exposed skin and can be deadly.
19 Clues: Payments for damages caused during war. • Avoiding a conflict by not taking a side. • The deadly area between two enemy trenches. • A home garden planted to increase food production during a war. • A worldwide peace keeping organization suggested by Woodrow Wilson. • A chemical weapon that causes burns to exposed skin and can be deadly. • ...
World War One Review 2021-05-20
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- This crisis divided Fr. and Eng. Canadians
- Some Canadian women were given this right during WW1
- Withdrew from the war because of a revolution
- Leap Frogging was introduced here
- Canadian city destroyed by a blast
- Policy of threatening armed aggression
- First battle where gas was used
- Canada was part of the Triple _________
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- Name given to the 1917 election
- Bloodbath Battle
- Canada's PM during WW1
- New Political Party
- Muddy Battle
- The Name of the Treaty to end the war
- Neutral country invaded by Germany
- Leader of Liberal opposition party
- Wrote "In Flander's Fields"
- Canada's Ace
- The War Guilt Clause was aimed at this country
19 Clues: Muddy Battle • Canada's Ace • Bloodbath Battle • New Political Party • Canada's PM during WW1 • Wrote "In Flander's Fields" • Name given to the 1917 election • First battle where gas was used • Leap Frogging was introduced here • Neutral country invaded by Germany • Canadian city destroyed by a blast • Leader of Liberal opposition party • The Name of the Treaty to end the war • ...
World War 1 Glossary 2023-04-22
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- Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicise a particular political cause or point of view
- A country, region or territory that is invaded and occupied by a more powerful nation, then absorbed into its empire
- A competition between nations for superiority in the development of weapons
- The policy of extending a country’s power and influence through colonisation, use of military force, or other means
- An extreme form of loyalty to your country by a feeling of superiority over other countries
- A stretch of land, especially with regard to its physical features
- A series of military operations intended to achieve a goal
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- Formal agreement between two or more nations to support each other in the event of war or aggression
- The desire to add colonies to already existing Empire
- Battle with no clear winner
- Government policy that requires citizens to perform compulsory military service
- The murder of a monarch or political power
- Military operation to restrict movement and trade in and out of an enemy nation
- The military line or part of an army that is closest to the enemy
- A belief that a country should maintain military capabilities
- Collective term for large mobile guns
- Agreement to stop fighting or temporary suspension of hostilities in war
- The process of preparing armed forces and resources and getting them in position to fight
- A long and narrow ditch in the ground. The earth from it is thrown up in front to serve as a shelter from enemy fire or attack
19 Clues: Battle with no clear winner • Collective term for large mobile guns • The murder of a monarch or political power • The desire to add colonies to already existing Empire • A series of military operations intended to achieve a goal • A belief that a country should maintain military capabilities • The military line or part of an army that is closest to the enemy • ...
Canada and World War Two 2022-05-30
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- A slogan given to the newfound social security policy of Canada (3 words)
- Set up by Nazis to isolate those not “pure” (two words)
- Issued by the government to prevent hording (2 words)
- Canadian Government encouraged this group of people to immigrate here by paying for their voyage (2 words)
- Encountered hostility, especially from men in uniform, for their dress
- Program established by Mackenzie King in hopes of avoiding conscription (abbreviation)
- To avoid inflation like WWI, the Canadian government raised this for revenue (2 words)
- Alliance of Britain, France, Commonwealth Countries, and other nations
- “Great Purge” campaign to solidify this man’s power
- A name given to the day Hong Kong fell to the Japanese (two words)
- “I don’t want to have them and I won’t have them”, said a Canadian commodore upon hearing they would be in his command
- Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941
- Political figure arrested for refusing conscription and encouraging others to do the same (two words)
- Controversy and public pressure surrounding the amendment of this legislation caused cabinet ministers in support to consider resigning together (abbreviation)
- The reason why Canadians mined uranium during the war (two words)
- Held to gather Canadians’ views on the issue of conscription
- Men conscripted after the amendment of the NRMA
- “Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary” (two words)
- The Japanese committed terrible war crimes of the people at these sites (abbreviation + another word)
- 1944; employers were forced to recognize these bodies (2 words)
- Struggled against British radars
- A man who’s ashes thrown into a river by the Soviet Army
- Promise by the Prime Minister that was broken (two words)
- One of the benefits women received in Quebec from the war (two words)
- Sparked development of an early computer (two words)
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- Implemented despite government not considering them a security risk (two words)
- Caused by enlistment of workers in the forces and expansion of industry (2 words)
- Hamburg was left in a firestorm from the attacks of this group (two words)
- Defenders of a convoy
- A task Canadians were given when the Allies reached the Rhine River (three words)
- Battle that commenced as a result of “Operation Sea Lion” (three words)
- Nickname for what was mistaken to be weak by the Allies (two words)
- Overlord Battle carefully rehearsed in order to avoid a disaster like Dieppe (two words)
- Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan
- Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words)
- Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words)
- Sector of economy that boomed from the war (2 words)
- Created when the private sector was unable to produce what was needed (2 words)
- A form of investment during the war (2 words)
- Allied trail run invasion of Europe in France (three words)
- Came with the demand for social reform in Canada for family members under 16 (2 words)
- A legislation that only invoked two times in Canadian history (three words)
- Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution”
- A result of the Japanese Internment after the war
- A “miracle drug” of the war
- Second easternmost beach attacked on D-Day (two words)
- A “miracle” Allied evacuation
47 Clues: Defenders of a convoy • A “miracle drug” of the war • A “miracle” Allied evacuation • Struggled against British radars • Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan • Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words) • Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution” • Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words) • Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941 • A form of investment during the war (2 words) • ...
AP World History Review 2023-05-26
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- Chinese Rebellion
- Leader of South Asian Independent Movement
- Plan for US to give money to Europe
- agricultural technique used by Aztecs
- Islamic Caliphate
- Religiously tolerant ruler
- tax for non-Muslims
- US belief to expand across continent
- Spanish conquerors
- 1353 traveler
- Western military alliance
- Free trade
- enslaved people in Egypt
- slave trade
- Allied powers conference in WWII
- Circumnavigated the globe
- Male dominated society
- East African kingdom
- Sub-Saharan storytellers
- first leader of Soviet Union
- Scientific method
- Type of warfare World War I
- Chinese Mongol Dynasty
- Establishing overseas colonies
- Britain sold to China
- temperature of 20th century war
- Started World War I
- Indian Ocean winds
- Louis XIV
- maritime technology Post Classical Age
- Japanese reform movement
- Haitian Revolution
- Divided new world between Spain and Portugal
- Cause of World War I
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- Steam engine
- Temujin
- 95 Thesis
- Chinese internal waterway
- Spanish ships
- Incan mandatory public service
- Rich Muslim city state in Indian Ocean trade
- 20th century right wing fascist group
- decentralized government
- blended or fused
- Evolution
- South Asian Rebellion
- Chinese Golden Age
- longest lived gunpowder empire
- fight to end slavery
- Strict Islamic legal system
- record keeping used by Incas
- West African Kingdom
- Deficit spending advocate
- Persian term for king or emperor
- women's rights and equality
- He believed in consent of the governed
- economic system that increased government control
- Ottoman reforms
- Desire to establish Jewish home state
- Japanese religions
- West African wealthy city
- Westernized Russia
- Russian communists
- Blended Bantu and Arabic languages
- Japanese military general
- Catholic missionaries
- Soviet Union Economic Plan
67 Clues: Temujin • 95 Thesis • Evolution • Louis XIV • Free trade • slave trade • Steam engine • Spanish ships • 1353 traveler • Ottoman reforms • blended or fused • Chinese Rebellion • Islamic Caliphate • Scientific method • Chinese Golden Age • Spanish conquerors • Japanese religions • Westernized Russia • Russian communists • Indian Ocean winds • Haitian Revolution • tax for non-Muslims • Started World War I • ...
The Cold War 2023-03-13
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- a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, lasting from the end of World War II in 1945 until the early 1990s.
- a couple who were executed in 1953 after being convicted of espionage for passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
- a military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States and several European countries to counter the perceived threat from the Soviet Union.
- 33rd President of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. He is known for his foreign policy initiatives, including the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, which were aimed at containing the spread of communism.
- a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States during the Cold War.
- an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among member countries.
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- conflict fought between 1950 and 1953 between North Korea, which was backed by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, which was backed by the United States and its allies.
- a term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between communist and non-communist countries in Europe during the Cold War.
- a mission conducted by the United States and its allies in 1948 and 1949 to supply food and other necessities to the citizens of West Berlin after the Soviet Union blockaded the city.
- US senator who became famous for his pursuit of suspected communists during the Cold War. He led a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the US known as the Red Scare.
- the latitude line that separates North and South Korea.
- a baseball player who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
- 34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. He was a prominent military leader during World War II and is known for his role in founding NATO.
- an American general who played a prominent role in World War II and the Korean War. He was later dismissed by President Truman during the Korean War for insubordination.
- a US aid program launched in 1948 to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II and to prevent the spread of communism.
15 Clues: the latitude line that separates North and South Korea. • a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States during the Cold War. • an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among member countries. • ...
History 107 Review Crossword 2020-12-02
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- ____________Democracy: a vote to all white men
- Southern Republican
- Patriot loss but British got the worst of it
- Amendment that granted equal rights
- Ex: "can not own property", "can not marry"
- Attack on this fort started the Civil War
- North vs. South and East vs. West
- Act that led to protests, boycotts, and talk of "taxation without representation"
- Decision where Supreme Court declared that African Americans had no rights in the USA
- Jackson's foe that he waged a "war" against
- States could ignore federal law if they chose
- We must spread from "sea to shining sea"
- These people came to the new world seeking God, Gold, and Glory
- These people came to the new world seeking freedom to practice their religion
- Scandals of his include: Credit Mobilier and Whiskey Ring
- _________Democracy: a nation of citizen farmers
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- Southern advantage, and core of their economy
- Combination of the New Jersey and Virginia Plan
- Northerner who moved South after the Civil War
- 1848 Convention calling for women's suffrage
- These people came to the new world and settled in New Amsterdam
- Territory Jefferson bought from France
- ________________compromise: Created a line above which slavery could not exist
- These people came to the new world and had good relations with the natives due to the fur trade
- Amendment that gave all men the right to vote
- Amendment that ended slavery
- Set up the colony of Plymouth
- This plan was proposed by Lincoln to reconstruct the South
- Natives were uncivilized but not uncivilizable
29 Clues: Southern Republican • Amendment that ended slavery • Set up the colony of Plymouth • North vs. South and East vs. West • Amendment that granted equal rights • Territory Jefferson bought from France • We must spread from "sea to shining sea" • Attack on this fort started the Civil War • Ex: "can not own property", "can not marry" • Jackson's foe that he waged a "war" against • ...
Chapter 14: World War I 2021-04-15
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- caused burned eyes, blisters, and breathing problems
- loyalty to one's country
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
- a nickname for World War I
- U.S., Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy
- a type of fighting using trenches to protect from enemy fire
- the mayor of New Ulm
- the spreading of information to persuade people to adopt a certain position
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- a partnership between countries
- it oversaw the war effort in MN
- a war fought from 1914 to 1918
- combined efforts to win a war
- international organization that cares for the sick and wounded during wars
- November 11
- a certificate sold to help pay for a war
15 Clues: November 11 • the mayor of New Ulm • loyalty to one's country • a nickname for World War I • combined efforts to win a war • a war fought from 1914 to 1918 • a partnership between countries • it oversaw the war effort in MN • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • a certificate sold to help pay for a war • U.S., Great Britain, France, Russia, and Italy • ...
Ashleigh's BTN Crossword 2018-12-06
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- most recently discovered disease
- Mr. X found these
- what do they want to make paper world wide
- America’s president
- like a tornado
- celebrate being indigenous
- when things are wrong
- what building was used for protesting
- forest inflames
- sporting event Prince Harry flew here to see and support
- our land
- flooding really fast
- most worthless money this year
- 1st out of 2 PM’s this year
- kids news
- what was held in Peong Yang Korea
- lava explosion
- red leather ball and wooden bat
- what was the 100th anniversary for
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- dried up land
- huge massive wave
- most recent PM of Australia
- American school shooting
- out of this world
- big ball of fire
- what have people been saying to btn
- fifa world cup was held in this country
- what made people look up in the sky
- where was a resent war
- years what have btn been celebrating
- what was investigated by the industry
- what were strawberries contaminated with
- sorry
- what fruits were contaminated with needles
- in which country did a soccer team get stuck in a cave
- how many PM’s have we had this year
36 Clues: sorry • our land • kids news • dried up land • like a tornado • lava explosion • forest inflames • big ball of fire • huge massive wave • Mr. X found these • out of this world • America’s president • flooding really fast • when things are wrong • where was a resent war • American school shooting • celebrate being indigenous • most recent PM of Australia • 1st out of 2 PM’s this year • ...
Canada and World War Two 2022-05-30
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- A slogan given to the newfound social security policy of Canada (3 words)
- Set up by Nazis to isolate those not “pure” (two words)
- Issued by the government to prevent hording (2 words)
- Canadian Government encouraged this group of people to immigrate here by paying for their voyage (2 words)
- Encountered hostility, especially from men in uniform, for their dress
- Program established by Mackenzie King in hopes of avoiding conscription (abbreviation)
- To avoid inflation like WWI, the Canadian government raised this for revenue (2 words)
- Alliance of Britain, France, Commonwealth Countries, and other nations
- “Great Purge” campaign to solidify this man’s power
- A name given to the day Hong Kong fell to the Japanese (two words)
- “I don’t want to have them and I won’t have them”, said a Canadian commodore upon hearing they would be in his command
- Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941
- Political figure arrested for refusing conscription and encouraging others to do the same (two words)
- Controversy and public pressure surrounding the amendment of this legislation caused cabinet ministers in support to consider resigning together (abbreviation)
- The reason why Canadians mined uranium during the war (two words)
- Held to gather Canadians’ views on the issue of conscription
- Men conscripted after the amendment of the NRMA
- “Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary” (two words)
- The Japanese committed terrible war crimes of the people at these sites (abbreviation + another word)
- 1944; employers were forced to recognize these bodies (2 words)
- Struggled against British radars
- A man who’s ashes thrown into a river by the Soviet Army
- Promise by the Prime Minister that was broken (two words)
- One of the benefits women received in Quebec from the war (two words)
- Sparked development of an early computer (two words)
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- Implemented despite government not considering them a security risk (two words)
- Caused by enlistment of workers in the forces and expansion of industry (2 words)
- Hamburg was left in a firestorm from the attacks of this group (two words)
- Defenders of a convoy
- A task Canadians were given when the Allies reached the Rhine River (three words)
- Battle that commenced as a result of “Operation Sea Lion” (three words)
- Nickname for what was mistaken to be weak by the Allies (two words)
- Overlord Battle carefully rehearsed in order to avoid a disaster like Dieppe (two words)
- Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan
- Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words)
- Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words)
- Sector of economy that boomed from the war (2 words)
- Created when the private sector was unable to produce what was needed (2 words)
- A form of investment during the war (2 words)
- Allied trail run invasion of Europe in France (three words)
- Came with the demand for social reform in Canada for family members under 16 (2 words)
- A legislation that only invoked two times in Canadian history (three words)
- Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution”
- A result of the Japanese Internment after the war
- A “miracle drug” of the war
- Second easternmost beach attacked on D-Day (two words)
- A “miracle” Allied evacuation
47 Clues: Defenders of a convoy • A “miracle drug” of the war • A “miracle” Allied evacuation • Struggled against British radars • Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan • Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words) • Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution” • Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words) • Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941 • A form of investment during the war (2 words) • ...
Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-14
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- a set of proposals put forward by Harry S. Truman to Congress and State of the Union address.
- a group of 10 film industry members that refused to testify to an anti-communist committee hearing during the Second Red Scare era.
- a foreign policy strategy followed by the United States during the Cold War.
- The Red Scare was hysteria over the perceived threat posed by.
- when did the U-2 Incident take place?
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- created at the end of World War II as an international peacekeeping organization and a forum for resolving conflicts between nations.
- who was the cold war fought between?
- the first artificial Earth satellite launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957.
- America's first major Cold War literary movement.
- When was the Warsaw pact founded?
10 Clues: When was the Warsaw pact founded? • who was the cold war fought between? • when did the U-2 Incident take place? • America's first major Cold War literary movement. • The Red Scare was hysteria over the perceived threat posed by. • a foreign policy strategy followed by the United States during the Cold War. • ...
Unit 6 crossword 2021-12-09
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- / the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.
- Conference / a meeting of three World War II allies
- hopping / a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War
- Jima / an epic military campaign between U.S. Marines and the Imperial Army of Japan in early 1945
- / the entire land, sea, and air area that is or may become involved directly in war operations.
- bonds / a loan to the government to help fund a war
- / belonging to the nucleus of an atom
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- act / President Roosevelt virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid such as ammunition
- charter / a joint declaration released by U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
- Tojo / Japanese army officer who initiated the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
- speech / The speech intensified America's isolationist mood
- freedom speech / he outlined were freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
- Conference / defining the new, post-World War II balance of power.
- / a Mexican laborer allowed into the US for a limited time as a seasonal agricultural worker.
- Stalin / Soviet political leader who governed the Soviet Union
15 Clues: / belonging to the nucleus of an atom • Conference / a meeting of three World War II allies • bonds / a loan to the government to help fund a war • speech / The speech intensified America's isolationist mood • Stalin / Soviet political leader who governed the Soviet Union • / the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated. • ...
Great Depression 2024-04-01
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- making high risk investments; assuming the stock market will continue to rise
- after World War I, farm prices fell and farmers went into __
- the shantytowns were named after President __
- a series of storms that greatly damaged farms on the Great Plains
- producing more goods that can be purchased
- shantytowns that appeared across the U.S.
- during World War I, farmers could sell food at __ prices
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- collapse of the United States & other world economies
- taxes on imported goods
- wages did not keep up with ___ _ ___
- queues where people would line up for food
- rich getting richer; poor getting poorer
- farmers obtained these to expand production
- people running to banks to withdrawal all of their money
14 Clues: taxes on imported goods • wages did not keep up with ___ _ ___ • rich getting richer; poor getting poorer • shantytowns that appeared across the U.S. • queues where people would line up for food • producing more goods that can be purchased • farmers obtained these to expand production • the shantytowns were named after President __ • ...
Post 1914 Issues - The People 2021-05-25
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- de Mayo, In 1976, the Argentine military overthrew the government of Isabel Perón, the widow of populist president Juan Perón, It was part of a larger series of political coups called Operation Condor, a campaign sponsored and supported by the United States.
- born July 18, 1918, died, December 5, 2013, Former President of South Africa, inspired generations to overcome injustice around the world, the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.
- late 1970's, After the Suez-crisis, the Palestinian national struggle, that was an important symbol and unifying force among the Arabs, became the nucleus of the Cold War politics in the Middle East, The Arab and Israeli leaders exploited the situation to their own advantage, establishing a link between the extra-regional and the regional level of conflict, Thus, during the Cold War years, peace-making efforts in the Middle East became hostage to Cold War considerations (Avineri 1993), The rationale for this deadlock disappeared with the Cold War, and the division of the Middle East in Eastern and Western spheres of influence vanished.
- Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created.
- ,born March 10, 1957, died May 2, 2011 In 1988, he formed al-Qaeda,He was banished from Saudi Arabia in 1992, and shifted his base to Sudan, until U,S, pressure forced him to leave Sudan in 1996,After establishing a new base in Afghanistan, he declared a war against the United States, initiating a series of bombings and related attacks.
- born March 2, 1931, Former Soviet Union politician curtailed human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and tolerating both the fall of Marxist–Leninist administrations in eastern and central Europe and the reunification of Germany.
- born February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004, 40th president, The Reagan Administration implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32 (National Security Decisions Directive) to confront the USSR on three fronts: to decrease Soviet access to high technology and diminish their resources, including depressing the value of Soviet commodities on the world market.
- After concluding the meeting, PLO was founded on 2 June 1964. Its stated goal was the "liberation of Palestine" through armed struggle,Soviet secret services have been described by GRU defectors Viktor Suvorov and Stanislav Lunev as "the primary instructors of terrorists worldwide,The terrorism was seen by Soviet leadership as the only way to reduce the imbalance between USSR military and economical power against the Western world. According to Ion Mihai Pacepa, KGB General Aleksandr Sakharovsky once said: "In today’s world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon, also claimed that "airplane hijacking is my own invention" and that in 1969 alone, 82 planes were hijacked worldwide by the KGB-financed PLO.
- born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations.
- former prime minister of the UK, while serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office, A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
- born, 26, 1910, death, September 5, 1997, Saint, She founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the poorest of the poor, once saying that they "lived like animals but die like angels". In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize and after her death was canonized as Saint Teresa
- born August 27, 1908, Died: January 22, 1973,pursued conciliatory policies with the Soviet Union and escalated the U.S. presence in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
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- in Lebanon in 2005 is Syria removed all of its military troops from Lebanon; Hezbollah started as a guerrilla group that deeply rooted its roots into the Lebanon country gradually transforming themselves into a major political and military force
- from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978, He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death.
- The provisions of the deal include the withdrawal of all American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban pledge to prevent al-Qaeda from operating in areas under Taliban control, and talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
- born September 29, 1943, presided over Poland's successful transition from Communism into a free-market liberal democracy, but his active role in Polish politics diminished after he narrowly lost the 1995 Polish presidential election. In 1995, he established the Lech Wałęsa Institute.
- born, May 3, 1898, died, December 8, 1978 Former Prime Minister of Israel, During World War II Golda Meir (Hebraized from Goldie Myerson) was a forceful spokesman for the Zionist cause, In 1948 she signed Israel's independence declaration and was appointed minister to Moscow. She was elected to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1949 and served in that body until 1974.
- born December 26, 1893, died September 9, 1976,former President of the People's Republic of China and led communist forces in China and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949.
- born, November 19, 1917, died, October 31,former prime minister of India, went to war with Pakistan in support of the independence movement and war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in an Indian victory and the creation of Bangladesh, as well as increasing India's influence to the point where it became the sole regional power of South Asia.
- born October 2, 1869, died January 30, 1948,His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe, Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation.
- Square, The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China, They were halted in a bloody crackdown, known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, by the Chinese government on June 4 and 5, 1989.
- born May 8, 1884, died December 26, 1972, Wrote/created the Truman Doctrine and was informally extended to become the basis of American Cold War policy throughout Europe and around the world, also It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente (a relaxation of tension) .
- born August 13, 1926, died November 25, 2016, Cuba's proximity to the United States, Castro and his regime became an important Cold War ally for the Soviets, the Soviet Union provided with military, economic, and political assistance to Cuba.
23 Clues: Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created. • born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations. • ...
WW1 2021-04-21
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- Biased/Misleading information
- Someone who refuses to fight
- The term used to describe soldiers facing trauma after the first world war
- A group of vehicles travelling to a single place
- A battle between two planes
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- The deadly strain of influenza that spread worldwide during the first world war
- An agreement to end conflict
- Being drafted into the military
- The main treaty that ended the first world war
9 Clues: A battle between two planes • Someone who refuses to fight • An agreement to end conflict • Biased/Misleading information • Being drafted into the military • The main treaty that ended the first world war • A group of vehicles travelling to a single place • The term used to describe soldiers facing trauma after the first world war • ...
The Iron Curtain 2022-05-05
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- he was the 33rd president of the United States and served during the early years of The Cold War
- he denounced churchill's speech, calling it "war mongering" and imperialistic racism from the "English speaking world"
- this rivalry lead 2 of the worlds superpowers to the brink of nuclear war
- the line separating Soviet-dominated nations in the east from sovereign nations in the west
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- the architect of the "commitment policy" during The Cold War
- the barrier that surrounded West Germany preventing access to East Germany, 1949-61
- a political and economic system seeking to create a classless society, with no government or private currencies or businesses
- he condemned the Soviet Union's policies in Europe
- provided uncensored news to countries that were covered by the Iron Curtain
9 Clues: he condemned the Soviet Union's policies in Europe • the architect of the "commitment policy" during The Cold War • this rivalry lead 2 of the worlds superpowers to the brink of nuclear war • provided uncensored news to countries that were covered by the Iron Curtain • the barrier that surrounded West Germany preventing access to East Germany, 1949-61 • ...
Madison Patrick WW2 Crossword 2021-05-09
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- A battle that the Luftwaffe went on nightly bombing raids.
- A surprise attack on the United States Navy.
- An air raid on the Japanese by the United States not long after Pearl Harbor.
- A major battle that the United States marine corps and navy landed on and captured and island from the Japanese army.
- Germanys military strategy that also means “lightning war”.
- A battle fought in 1943 that had six months of fighting and the Japanese lost 24,000 soldiers.
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- One of the largest naval battles of World War II with over 200,000 naval personnel involved.
- A name for the early months of World War II when no land operations were undertaken by the Allies or the Germans.
- This battle caused so much damage to the Japanese that they had to cancel their attack of Port Moresby.
- The last major battle of World War II and one of the bloodiest battles.
- During this battle German tanks broke through weak American defenses.
- This battle turned the tide of war in the Pacific and the American pilots destroyed 332 Japanese planes.
- During this bombing the United States dropped two nuclear weapons of Japanese cities.
- Battle fought between the Germans and the British and Hitler called of his attacks.
- The Japanese forced 76,000 captured Allied soldiers to march about 80 miles.
15 Clues: A surprise attack on the United States Navy. • A battle that the Luftwaffe went on nightly bombing raids. • Germanys military strategy that also means “lightning war”. • During this battle German tanks broke through weak American defenses. • The last major battle of World War II and one of the bloodiest battles. • ...
Humanities Revision - Essential Vocabulary 2016-03-02
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- Rulers with total power over a country, typically obtained control by force
- Agreement to end fighting
- A person captured during war
- A compromise between all victorious nations that was signed at the end of World War I
- Wilson's idea and formed to hold promise as a guardian of world peace
- A stock exchange
- A political ideology that believes that a country's trade and industry are controlled by private properties rather than by state
- A political ideology where all properties and everyone contributes and receives according to their needs and ability
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- A period of time where the New York stock exchange collapsed and led to poverty and unemployment
- A place where a lot of political prisoners are held
- A political ideology influenced by fascism
- A revolution that occurred in 1917, Russia
- An alliance consisting of Japan, Italy and Germany
- Biased information usually used to promote political causes or point of views
- Britain, France and the other states on the winning side in World War I
- A political ideology where the government is led by a dictator
16 Clues: A stock exchange • Agreement to end fighting • A person captured during war • A political ideology influenced by fascism • A revolution that occurred in 1917, Russia • An alliance consisting of Japan, Italy and Germany • A place where a lot of political prisoners are held • A political ideology where the government is led by a dictator • ...
Canada and World War Two 2022-05-31
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- A slogan given to the newfound social security policy of Canada (3 words)
- Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words)
- Alliance of Britain, France, Commonwealth Countries, and other nations
- Promise by the Prime Minister that was broken (two words)
- Struggled against British radars
- Sector of the economy that boomed from the war (2 words)
- Controversy and public pressure surrounding the amendment of this legislation caused cabinet ministers in support to consider resigning together (abbreviation)
- The reason why Canadians mined uranium during the war (two words)
- A man whose ashes were thrown into a river by the Soviet Army
- The Japanese committed terrible war crimes against the people at these sites (abbreviation + another word)
- Second easternmost beach attacked on D-Day (two words)
- A “miracle drug” of the war
- Nickname for what was mistaken to be weak by the Allies (two words)
- Sparked the development of an early computer (two words)
- “I don’t want to have them and I won’t have them”, said a Canadian commodore upon hearing they would be in his command
- Hamburg was left in a firestorm from the attacks of this group (two words)
- Terrorized ships in the Gulf of St. Lawrence (no hyphen)
- A “miracle” Allied evacuation
- Issued by the government to prevent hoarding (2 words)
- Created when the private sector was unable to produce what was needed (2 words)
- A form of investment during the war (2 words)
- Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution”
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- Battle carefully rehearsed in order to avoid a disaster like Dieppe (two words)
- A task Canadians were given when the Allies reached the Rhine River (three words)
- The difference in the pay between men and women (two words)
- A legislation that only invoked two times in Canadian history (three words)
- To avoid inflation like WWI, the Canadian government raised this for revenue (2 words)
- “Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary” (two words)
- A result of the Japanese Internment after the war
- Held to gather Canadians’ views on the issue of conscription
- Canadian Government encouraged this group of people to immigrate here by paying for their voyage (2 words)
- Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words)
- Battle that commenced as a result of “Operation Sea Lion” (three words)
- 1944; employers were forced to recognize these bodies (2 words)
- One of the benefits women received in Quebec from the war (two words)
- Caused by the enlistment of workers in the forces and expansion of industry (2 words)
- Allied trail run invasion of Europe in France (three words)
- Men conscripted after the amendment of the NRMA
- Implemented despite the government not considering them a security risk (two words)
- Political figure arrested for refusing conscription and encouraging others to do the same (two words)
- Set up by Nazis to isolate those not “pure” (two words)
- Came with the demand for social reform in Canada for family members under 16 (2 words)
- Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan
- Defenders of a convoy
- Encountered hostility, especially from men in uniform, for their dress
- “Great Purge” campaign to solidify this man’s power
- A name given to the day Hong Kong fell to the Japanese (two words)
- “Il Duce”
- Program established by Mackenzie King in hopes of avoiding conscription (abbreviation)
- Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941
50 Clues: “Il Duce” • Defenders of a convoy • A “miracle drug” of the war • A “miracle” Allied evacuation • Struggled against British radars • Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan • Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words) • Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution” • Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words) • Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941 • ...
Canada 2022-05-30
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- To avoid inflation like WWI, the Canadian government raised this for revenue (2 words)
- Battle that commenced as a result of “Operation Sea Lion” (three words)
- Sector of economy that boomed from the war (2 words)
- Allied trail run invasion of Europe in France (three words)
- The Japanese committed terrible war crimes of the people at these sites (abbreviation + another word)
- Struggled against British radars
- “Great Purge” campaign to solidify this man’s power
- Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan
- Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution”
- Caused by enlistment of workers in the forces and expansion of industry (2 words)
- Hamburg was left in a firestorm from the attacks of this group (two words)
- Issued by the government to prevent hording (2 words)
- Defenders of a convoy
- Second easternmost beach attacked on D-Day (two words)
- Came with the demand for social reform in Canada for family members under 16 (2 words)
- Sparked development of an early computer (two words)
- Implemented despite government not considering them a security risk (two words)
- Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941
- Controversy and public pressure surrounding the amendment of this legislation caused cabinet ministers in support to consider resigning together (abbreviation)
- Men conscripted after the amendment of the NRMA
- Promise by the Prime Minister that was broken (two words)
- Nickname for what was mistaken to be weak by the Allies (two words)
- Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words)
- Overlord Battle carefully rehearsed in order to avoid a disaster like Dieppe (two words)
- Canadian Government encouraged this group of people to immigrate here by paying for their voyage (2 words)
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- Alliance of Britain, France, Commonwealth Countries, and other nations
- A slogan given to the newfound social security policy of Canada (3 words)
- One of the benefits women received in Quebec from the war (two words)
- Political figure arrested for refusing conscription and encouraging others to do the same (two words)
- 1944; employers were forced to recognize these bodies (2 words)
- A legislation that only invoked two times in Canadian history (three words)
- “I don’t want to have them and I won’t have them”, said a Canadian commodore upon hearing they would be in his command
- The reason why Canadians mined uranium during the war (two words)
- Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words)
- A name given to the day Hong Kong fell to the Japanese (two words)
- Set up by Nazis to isolate those not “pure” (two words)
- “Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary” (two words)
- A task Canadians were given when the Allies reached the Rhine River (three words)
- Program established by Mackenzie King in hopes of avoiding conscription (abbreviation)
- A “miracle” Allied evacuation
- Created when the private sector was unable to produce what was needed (2 words)
- A “miracle drug” of the war
- Held to gather Canadians’ views on the issue of conscription
- A form of investment during the war (2 words)
- A man who’s ashes thrown into a river by the Soviet Army
- Encountered hostility, especially from men in uniform, for their dress
- A result of the Japanese Internment after the war
47 Clues: Defenders of a convoy • A “miracle drug” of the war • A “miracle” Allied evacuation • Struggled against British radars • Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan • Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution” • Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words) • Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words) • Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941 • A form of investment during the war (2 words) • ...
WWII 2021-04-30
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- A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and racism and no tolerance of opposition
- carrier A large ship that carries planes and has a long flat deck for take-offs and landings
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
- an attack by an armed force to conquer another country
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- of versailles Treaty particularly known for its harsh reparations towards the Germans after World War I.
- powers Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, and United States,during World War II.
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- agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
- First U.S. land victory over the Japanese, 1943
- a new invention in WWI - a yellow colored gas that was fired at the enemy - it caused blindness, damage to the lungs and death
- An agreement to stop fighting
- form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug on1 the battlefield.
- A person killed or injured in a war or accident
- bertha a massive artillery gun developed by the Germans
- powers Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
- A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
- to disregard or go against
17 Clues: to disregard or go against • An agreement to stop fighting • First U.S. land victory over the Japanese, 1943 • A person killed or injured in a war or accident • an attack by an armed force to conquer another country • bertha a massive artillery gun developed by the Germans • agreements between nations to aid and protect one another • ...
Standard 15 Vocabulary 2023-03-10
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- President of the United States from 1913 to 1921. A Democrat from New Jersey he was President at the start of WWI
- Forced Germany to accept responsibility for causing WWI.
- creation of the draft in the U.S. during WWI to increase the amount of soldiers between the ages of 18 and 45 into the army
- Movement of African-Americans from the South to the North in search of industry jobs
- Speech by Woodrow Wilson advocating for post war peace in Europe
- Militarism, Alliance System, Imperialism, Nationalism; 4 MAIN causes of World War I
- World organization aimed at maintaining world peace (14th point)
- British cruise liner carrying Americans sunk by German U-boat
- Conflicts and hostility between the great European powers
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- WWI influenced U.S. culturally and economically
- German u-boats attacked passenger and merchant ships in Atlantic Ocean
- Spoke out against the U.S. involvement in WWI and was arrested in 1918 under E&S Acts
- Ended WWI between Germany and the Allied Powers
- Telegram from Germany to Mexico encouraging Mexico to join war and attack the U.S.
- Money paid for damages or loss of life during a war
- Espionage: Prevent interference in military recruitment and support of the military; Sedition: making it illegal to speak against the government
- Policy of remaining neutral in European affairs during early 20th century
17 Clues: WWI influenced U.S. culturally and economically • Ended WWI between Germany and the Allied Powers • Money paid for damages or loss of life during a war • Forced Germany to accept responsibility for causing WWI. • Conflicts and hostility between the great European powers • British cruise liner carrying Americans sunk by German U-boat • ...
Post 1914 Issues - The People 2021-05-25
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- de Mayo, In 1976, the Argentine military overthrew the government of Isabel Perón, the widow of populist president Juan Perón, It was part of a larger series of political coups called Operation Condor, a campaign sponsored and supported by the United States.
- born, May 3, 1898, died, December 8, 1978 Former Prime Minister of Israel, During World War II Golda Meir (Hebraized from Goldie Myerson) was a forceful spokesman for the Zionist cause, In 1948 she signed Israel's independence declaration and was appointed minister to Moscow. She was elected to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1949 and served in that body until 1974.
- born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations.
- born December 26, 1893, died September 9, 1976,former President of the People's Republic of China and led communist forces in China and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949.
- born August 13, 1926, died November 25, 2016, Cuba's proximity to the United States, Castro and his regime became an important Cold War ally for the Soviets, the Soviet Union provided with military, economic, and political assistance to Cuba.
- late 1970's, After the Suez-crisis, the Palestinian national struggle, that was an important symbol and unifying force among the Arabs, became the nucleus of the Cold War politics in the Middle East, The Arab and Israeli leaders exploited the situation to their own advantage, establishing a link between the extra-regional and the regional level of conflict, Thus, during the Cold War years, peace-making efforts in the Middle East became hostage to Cold War considerations (Avineri 1993), The rationale for this deadlock disappeared with the Cold War, and the division of the Middle East in Eastern and Western spheres of influence vanished.
- Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created.
- born October 2, 1869, died January 30, 1948,His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe, Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation.
- After concluding the meeting, PLO was founded on 2 June 1964. Its stated goal was the "liberation of Palestine" through armed struggle,Soviet secret services have been described by GRU defectors Viktor Suvorov and Stanislav Lunev as "the primary instructors of terrorists worldwide,The terrorism was seen by Soviet leadership as the only way to reduce the imbalance between USSR military and economical power against the Western world. According to Ion Mihai Pacepa, KGB General Aleksandr Sakharovsky once said: "In today’s world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon, also claimed that "airplane hijacking is my own invention" and that in 1969 alone, 82 planes were hijacked worldwide by the KGB-financed PLO.
- born May 8, 1884, died December 26, 1972, Wrote/created the Truman Doctrine and was informally extended to become the basis of American Cold War policy throughout Europe and around the world, also It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente (a relaxation of tension) .
- ,born March 10, 1957, died May 2, 2011 In 1988, he formed al-Qaeda,He was banished from Saudi Arabia in 1992, and shifted his base to Sudan, until U,S, pressure forced him to leave Sudan in 1996,After establishing a new base in Afghanistan, he declared a war against the United States, initiating a series of bombings and related attacks.
- born August 27, 1908, Died: January 22, 1973,pursued conciliatory policies with the Soviet Union and escalated the U.S. presence in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
- born September 29, 1943, presided over Poland's successful transition from Communism into a free-market liberal democracy, but his active role in Polish politics diminished after he narrowly lost the 1995 Polish presidential election. In 1995, he established the Lech Wałęsa Institute.
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- born July 18, 1918, died, December 5, 2013, Former President of South Africa, inspired generations to overcome injustice around the world, the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.
- in Lebanon in 2005 is Syria removed all of its military troops from Lebanon; Hezbollah started as a guerrilla group that deeply rooted its roots into the Lebanon country gradually transforming themselves into a major political and military force
- from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978, He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death.
- born, 26, 1910, death, September 5, 1997, Saint, She founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the poorest of the poor, once saying that they "lived like animals but die like angels". In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize and after her death was canonized as Saint Teresa
- born March 2, 1931, Former Soviet Union politician curtailed human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and tolerating both the fall of Marxist–Leninist administrations in eastern and central Europe and the reunification of Germany.
- former prime minister of the UK, while serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office, A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
- born, November 19, 1917, died, October 31,former prime minister of India, went to war with Pakistan in support of the independence movement and war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in an Indian victory and the creation of Bangladesh, as well as increasing India's influence to the point where it became the sole regional power of South Asia.
- born February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004, 40th president, The Reagan Administration implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32 (National Security Decisions Directive) to confront the USSR on three fronts: to decrease Soviet access to high technology and diminish their resources, including depressing the value of Soviet commodities on the world market.
- Square, The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China, They were halted in a bloody crackdown, known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, by the Chinese government on June 4 and 5, 1989.
- The provisions of the deal include the withdrawal of all American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban pledge to prevent al-Qaeda from operating in areas under Taliban control, and talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
23 Clues: Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created. • born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations. • ...
Daily Crossword 2024-04-04
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- a mutual agreement, outlined in a document, between two or more countries
- the great war
- the telegraph Germany sends Mexico asking them to join World War I
- Germany's plan to avoid two front war
- when you use ideas and pictures to harm the opposing cause
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- the area between the two trenches
- development of your armed forces to use a as tool of diplomacy
- desire for self-rule and wanting your own customs
- when you wear down the enemy
- one country's dominance of the political social and economic life of another country
- causes of world war I acronym
11 Clues: the great war • when you wear down the enemy • causes of world war I acronym • the area between the two trenches • Germany's plan to avoid two front war • desire for self-rule and wanting your own customs • when you use ideas and pictures to harm the opposing cause • development of your armed forces to use a as tool of diplomacy • ...
Geo-politics 2024-04-12
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- _____ is the art and science of maintaining peaceful relationships between nations, groups, or individuals
- ______ is a situation in which things happen as they should and there are no harmful changes
- during world war 2 there was a _____ between the U.S.A, U.K and the soviet union
- _____ is a person or group who works to improve the lives and living conditions of other people
- The issue of gun rights and laws is an example of
- what kind of policy was made to protect women from violence.
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- the spreading out and merging of pieces from different cultures is known as ________
- Climate change is a _____ issue
- the ____ of Versailles was bad because it punished germany and resulted to world war II and millions of people dying
- learning new information and applying it to your life is an example of ____
10 Clues: Climate change is a _____ issue • The issue of gun rights and laws is an example of • what kind of policy was made to protect women from violence. • learning new information and applying it to your life is an example of ____ • during world war 2 there was a _____ between the U.S.A, U.K and the soviet union • ...
Post 1914 Issues - The People 2021-05-25
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- de Mayo, In 1976, the Argentine military overthrew the government of Isabel Perón, the widow of populist president Juan Perón, It was part of a larger series of political coups called Operation Condor, a campaign sponsored and supported by the United States.
- born July 18, 1918, died, December 5, 2013, Former President of South Africa, inspired generations to overcome injustice around the world, the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.
- late 1970's, After the Suez-crisis, the Palestinian national struggle, that was an important symbol and unifying force among the Arabs, became the nucleus of the Cold War politics in the Middle East, The Arab and Israeli leaders exploited the situation to their own advantage, establishing a link between the extra-regional and the regional level of conflict, Thus, during the Cold War years, peace-making efforts in the Middle East became hostage to Cold War considerations (Avineri 1993), The rationale for this deadlock disappeared with the Cold War, and the division of the Middle East in Eastern and Western spheres of influence vanished.
- Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created.
- ,born March 10, 1957, died May 2, 2011 In 1988, he formed al-Qaeda,He was banished from Saudi Arabia in 1992, and shifted his base to Sudan, until U,S, pressure forced him to leave Sudan in 1996,After establishing a new base in Afghanistan, he declared a war against the United States, initiating a series of bombings and related attacks.
- born March 2, 1931, Former Soviet Union politician curtailed human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and tolerating both the fall of Marxist–Leninist administrations in eastern and central Europe and the reunification of Germany.
- born February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004, 40th president, The Reagan Administration implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32 (National Security Decisions Directive) to confront the USSR on three fronts: to decrease Soviet access to high technology and diminish their resources, including depressing the value of Soviet commodities on the world market.
- After concluding the meeting, PLO was founded on 2 June 1964. Its stated goal was the "liberation of Palestine" through armed struggle,Soviet secret services have been described by GRU defectors Viktor Suvorov and Stanislav Lunev as "the primary instructors of terrorists worldwide,The terrorism was seen by Soviet leadership as the only way to reduce the imbalance between USSR military and economical power against the Western world. According to Ion Mihai Pacepa, KGB General Aleksandr Sakharovsky once said: "In today’s world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon, also claimed that "airplane hijacking is my own invention" and that in 1969 alone, 82 planes were hijacked worldwide by the KGB-financed PLO.
- born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations.
- former prime minister of the UK, while serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office, A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
- born, 26, 1910, death, September 5, 1997, Saint, She founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the poorest of the poor, once saying that they "lived like animals but die like angels". In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize and after her death was canonized as Saint Teresa
- born August 27, 1908, Died: January 22, 1973,pursued conciliatory policies with the Soviet Union and escalated the U.S. presence in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
Down
- in Lebanon in 2005 is Syria removed all of its military troops from Lebanon; Hezbollah started as a guerrilla group that deeply rooted its roots into the Lebanon country gradually transforming themselves into a major political and military force
- from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978, He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death.
- The provisions of the deal include the withdrawal of all American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban pledge to prevent al-Qaeda from operating in areas under Taliban control, and talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
- born September 29, 1943, presided over Poland's successful transition from Communism into a free-market liberal democracy, but his active role in Polish politics diminished after he narrowly lost the 1995 Polish presidential election. In 1995, he established the Lech Wałęsa Institute.
- born, May 3, 1898, died, December 8, 1978 Former Prime Minister of Israel, During World War II Golda Meir (Hebraized from Goldie Myerson) was a forceful spokesman for the Zionist cause, In 1948 she signed Israel's independence declaration and was appointed minister to Moscow. She was elected to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1949 and served in that body until 1974.
- born December 26, 1893, died September 9, 1976,former President of the People's Republic of China and led communist forces in China and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949.
- born, November 19, 1917, died, October 31,former prime minister of India, went to war with Pakistan in support of the independence movement and war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in an Indian victory and the creation of Bangladesh, as well as increasing India's influence to the point where it became the sole regional power of South Asia.
- born October 2, 1869, died January 30, 1948,His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe, Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation.
- Square, The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China, They were halted in a bloody crackdown, known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, by the Chinese government on June 4 and 5, 1989.
- born May 8, 1884, died December 26, 1972, Wrote/created the Truman Doctrine and was informally extended to become the basis of American Cold War policy throughout Europe and around the world, also It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente (a relaxation of tension) .
- born August 13, 1926, died November 25, 2016, Cuba's proximity to the United States, Castro and his regime became an important Cold War ally for the Soviets, the Soviet Union provided with military, economic, and political assistance to Cuba.
23 Clues: Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created. • born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations. • ...
World War I - World History 2022-11-15
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- Germany's leader during WWI
- country that switched up sides in WWI
- the country bordering Germany on Eastern Front
- sickness that killed 20 million during WWI
- had world's most powerful navy for long time
- U.S. President during WWI
- support for country's political independence
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- this treaty blamed Germany for entire war
- country that basically quit WWI
- British passenger ship that Germany sank
- maintain a strong military
- where soldiers mostly fought from in WWI
- the country bordering Germany on Western Front
- powder keg of Europe
- extending power & influence using force
15 Clues: powder keg of Europe • U.S. President during WWI • maintain a strong military • Germany's leader during WWI • country that basically quit WWI • country that switched up sides in WWI • extending power & influence using force • British passenger ship that Germany sank • where soldiers mostly fought from in WWI • this treaty blamed Germany for entire war • ...
World War 2 Breakout Room - Spanish 2023-05-02
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- líder de Alemania durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial
- El último empujón ofensivo de Hitler en la batalla.
- punto de inflexión de la guerra en el Pacífico.
- El ataque sorpresa a Estados Unidos por parte de Japón
- Ataque a mexicoamericanos en Los Ángeles
- Punto de inflexión en Europa
- General que organizó el Día D
- General que regresa a Filipinas
- líder de Italy durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial
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- líder de Rusia durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial
- Líder de Gran Bretaña
- Secret que Estados Unidos estaba desarrollando para crear una bomba atómica
- Nombre de la alianza de Japón, Alemania e Italia
- Tipo de pacto que Stalin tuvo con Hitler al comienzo de la guerra
- Presidente de los Estados Unidos cuando comenzó la Segunda Guerra Mundial
- Tomó la decisión de lanzar la bomba atómica
16 Clues: Líder de Gran Bretaña • Punto de inflexión en Europa • General que organizó el Día D • General que regresa a Filipinas • Ataque a mexicoamericanos en Los Ángeles • Tomó la decisión de lanzar la bomba atómica • punto de inflexión de la guerra en el Pacífico. • líder de Rusia durante la Segunda Guerra Mundial • Nombre de la alianza de Japón, Alemania e Italia • ...
History A 2024-04-03
10 Clues: Ancient trade route • Eastern Roman Empire • Late Stone Age period • Scattering of a people • Major World War II battle • Sacred journey to a shrine • Greek-influenced cultural period • Post-World War I peace agreement • Chinese invention for explosives • 19th-century American expansion belief
Pearl Harbor 2018-01-31
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- The Japanese bombing failed to target this important resource
- The foreign policy pursued by the US after the Pearl Harbor bombing
- Name of one of the warships damaged beyond repair in bombing
- The name of the US president who brought his country into World War II
- The bombing united the Americans. Another word for enthusiasm.
- The US had been punishing Japan with these due to their actions towards China
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- The month in 1941 when Pearl Harbor was attacked
- An ally of the USA in World War II
- The type of foreign policy pursued by the US after World War I
- The name given to non military people
- A key success of Pearl Harbor was that it bought Japan _______ ?
- The ocean where Pearl Harbor and Japan are located
- The state of the US where Pearl Harbor is located
13 Clues: An ally of the USA in World War II • The name given to non military people • The month in 1941 when Pearl Harbor was attacked • The state of the US where Pearl Harbor is located • The ocean where Pearl Harbor and Japan are located • Name of one of the warships damaged beyond repair in bombing • The Japanese bombing failed to target this important resource • ...
Chapter 9 2015-04-30
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- This was signed during the 100 years of war, it acknowledges the loss of Angevin Empire/ States or countries under control by a single supreme authority.
- One of the oldest monotheistic religions in the world, and they believed God put them here to show the world a good “role model”.
- A widespread disease that infects many people in a certain area
- A sovereign head of state like Queen, King, and Prince.
- This happened during 1478 and was intended to maintain Catholic Orthodoxy.
- This was the first war to happen in the 100 years
- Believed in one God, and that Jesus was half divine, and half human.
- The house of the Plantagenet faced of against the kingdoms of England.
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- This ruler seizes the power of England, and imprisons Isabella.
- A region in the southwestern part of the Low countries, now divided between Belgium, France, and the Netherlands
- The disease spread to this country.
- plague A disease that spread to Europe.
- Believed in the one and only God Allah.
- This war happened in the middle of the 100 years of war
- These rodents carried the disease on ships and wagons to spread across Europe.
- A holder of land in allegiance to a king.
- This was the final war of the 100 years.
- The head Bishop of Rome
- This created the Spanish inquisition
19 Clues: The head Bishop of Rome • The disease spread to this country. • This created the Spanish inquisition • plague A disease that spread to Europe. • Believed in the one and only God Allah. • This was the final war of the 100 years. • A holder of land in allegiance to a king. • This was the first war to happen in the 100 years • ...
Post 1914 Issues - The People 2021-05-25
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- de Mayo, In 1976, the Argentine military overthrew the government of Isabel Perón, the widow of populist president Juan Perón, It was part of a larger series of political coups called Operation Condor, a campaign sponsored and supported by the United States.
- born, May 3, 1898, died, December 8, 1978 Former Prime Minister of Israel, During World War II Golda Meir (Hebraized from Goldie Myerson) was a forceful spokesman for the Zionist cause, In 1948 she signed Israel's independence declaration and was appointed minister to Moscow. She was elected to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1949 and served in that body until 1974.
- born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations.
- born December 26, 1893, died September 9, 1976,former President of the People's Republic of China and led communist forces in China and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949.
- born August 13, 1926, died November 25, 2016, Cuba's proximity to the United States, Castro and his regime became an important Cold War ally for the Soviets, the Soviet Union provided with military, economic, and political assistance to Cuba.
- late 1970's, After the Suez-crisis, the Palestinian national struggle, that was an important symbol and unifying force among the Arabs, became the nucleus of the Cold War politics in the Middle East, The Arab and Israeli leaders exploited the situation to their own advantage, establishing a link between the extra-regional and the regional level of conflict, Thus, during the Cold War years, peace-making efforts in the Middle East became hostage to Cold War considerations (Avineri 1993), The rationale for this deadlock disappeared with the Cold War, and the division of the Middle East in Eastern and Western spheres of influence vanished.
- Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created.
- born October 2, 1869, died January 30, 1948,His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe, Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation.
- After concluding the meeting, PLO was founded on 2 June 1964. Its stated goal was the "liberation of Palestine" through armed struggle,Soviet secret services have been described by GRU defectors Viktor Suvorov and Stanislav Lunev as "the primary instructors of terrorists worldwide,The terrorism was seen by Soviet leadership as the only way to reduce the imbalance between USSR military and economical power against the Western world. According to Ion Mihai Pacepa, KGB General Aleksandr Sakharovsky once said: "In today’s world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon, also claimed that "airplane hijacking is my own invention" and that in 1969 alone, 82 planes were hijacked worldwide by the KGB-financed PLO.
- born May 8, 1884, died December 26, 1972, Wrote/created the Truman Doctrine and was informally extended to become the basis of American Cold War policy throughout Europe and around the world, also It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente (a relaxation of tension) .
- ,born March 10, 1957, died May 2, 2011 In 1988, he formed al-Qaeda,He was banished from Saudi Arabia in 1992, and shifted his base to Sudan, until U,S, pressure forced him to leave Sudan in 1996,After establishing a new base in Afghanistan, he declared a war against the United States, initiating a series of bombings and related attacks.
- born August 27, 1908, Died: January 22, 1973,pursued conciliatory policies with the Soviet Union and escalated the U.S. presence in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
- born September 29, 1943, presided over Poland's successful transition from Communism into a free-market liberal democracy, but his active role in Polish politics diminished after he narrowly lost the 1995 Polish presidential election. In 1995, he established the Lech Wałęsa Institute.
Down
- born July 18, 1918, died, December 5, 2013, Former President of South Africa, inspired generations to overcome injustice around the world, the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.
- in Lebanon in 2005 is Syria removed all of its military troops from Lebanon; Hezbollah started as a guerrilla group that deeply rooted its roots into the Lebanon country gradually transforming themselves into a major political and military force
- from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978, He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death.
- born, 26, 1910, death, September 5, 1997, Saint, She founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the poorest of the poor, once saying that they "lived like animals but die like angels". In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize and after her death was canonized as Saint Teresa
- born March 2, 1931, Former Soviet Union politician curtailed human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and tolerating both the fall of Marxist–Leninist administrations in eastern and central Europe and the reunification of Germany.
- former prime minister of the UK, while serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office, A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
- born, November 19, 1917, died, October 31,former prime minister of India, went to war with Pakistan in support of the independence movement and war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in an Indian victory and the creation of Bangladesh, as well as increasing India's influence to the point where it became the sole regional power of South Asia.
- born February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004, 40th president, The Reagan Administration implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32 (National Security Decisions Directive) to confront the USSR on three fronts: to decrease Soviet access to high technology and diminish their resources, including depressing the value of Soviet commodities on the world market.
- Square, The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China, They were halted in a bloody crackdown, known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, by the Chinese government on June 4 and 5, 1989.
- The provisions of the deal include the withdrawal of all American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban pledge to prevent al-Qaeda from operating in areas under Taliban control, and talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
23 Clues: Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created. • born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations. • ...
Post 1914 Issues - The People 2021-05-25
Across
- de Mayo, In 1976, the Argentine military overthrew the government of Isabel Perón, the widow of populist president Juan Perón, It was part of a larger series of political coups called Operation Condor, a campaign sponsored and supported by the United States.
- born July 18, 1918, died, December 5, 2013, Former President of South Africa, inspired generations to overcome injustice around the world, the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.
- late 1970's, After the Suez-crisis, the Palestinian national struggle, that was an important symbol and unifying force among the Arabs, became the nucleus of the Cold War politics in the Middle East, The Arab and Israeli leaders exploited the situation to their own advantage, establishing a link between the extra-regional and the regional level of conflict, Thus, during the Cold War years, peace-making efforts in the Middle East became hostage to Cold War considerations (Avineri 1993), The rationale for this deadlock disappeared with the Cold War, and the division of the Middle East in Eastern and Western spheres of influence vanished.
- Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created.
- ,born March 10, 1957, died May 2, 2011 In 1988, he formed al-Qaeda,He was banished from Saudi Arabia in 1992, and shifted his base to Sudan, until U,S, pressure forced him to leave Sudan in 1996,After establishing a new base in Afghanistan, he declared a war against the United States, initiating a series of bombings and related attacks.
- born March 2, 1931, Former Soviet Union politician curtailed human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and tolerating both the fall of Marxist–Leninist administrations in eastern and central Europe and the reunification of Germany.
- born February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004, 40th president, The Reagan Administration implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32 (National Security Decisions Directive) to confront the USSR on three fronts: to decrease Soviet access to high technology and diminish their resources, including depressing the value of Soviet commodities on the world market.
- After concluding the meeting, PLO was founded on 2 June 1964. Its stated goal was the "liberation of Palestine" through armed struggle,Soviet secret services have been described by GRU defectors Viktor Suvorov and Stanislav Lunev as "the primary instructors of terrorists worldwide,The terrorism was seen by Soviet leadership as the only way to reduce the imbalance between USSR military and economical power against the Western world. According to Ion Mihai Pacepa, KGB General Aleksandr Sakharovsky once said: "In today’s world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon, also claimed that "airplane hijacking is my own invention" and that in 1969 alone, 82 planes were hijacked worldwide by the KGB-financed PLO.
- born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations.
- former prime minister of the UK, while serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office, A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
- born, 26, 1910, death, September 5, 1997, Saint, She founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the poorest of the poor, once saying that they "lived like animals but die like angels". In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize and after her death was canonized as Saint Teresa
- born August 27, 1908, Died: January 22, 1973,pursued conciliatory policies with the Soviet Union and escalated the U.S. presence in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
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- in Lebanon in 2005 is Syria removed all of its military troops from Lebanon; Hezbollah started as a guerrilla group that deeply rooted its roots into the Lebanon country gradually transforming themselves into a major political and military force
- from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978, He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death.
- The provisions of the deal include the withdrawal of all American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban pledge to prevent al-Qaeda from operating in areas under Taliban control, and talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
- born September 29, 1943, presided over Poland's successful transition from Communism into a free-market liberal democracy, but his active role in Polish politics diminished after he narrowly lost the 1995 Polish presidential election. In 1995, he established the Lech Wałęsa Institute.
- born, May 3, 1898, died, December 8, 1978 Former Prime Minister of Israel, During World War II Golda Meir (Hebraized from Goldie Myerson) was a forceful spokesman for the Zionist cause, In 1948 she signed Israel's independence declaration and was appointed minister to Moscow. She was elected to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1949 and served in that body until 1974.
- born December 26, 1893, died September 9, 1976,former President of the People's Republic of China and led communist forces in China and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949.
- born, November 19, 1917, died, October 31,former prime minister of India, went to war with Pakistan in support of the independence movement and war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in an Indian victory and the creation of Bangladesh, as well as increasing India's influence to the point where it became the sole regional power of South Asia.
- born October 2, 1869, died January 30, 1948,His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe, Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation.
- Square, The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China, They were halted in a bloody crackdown, known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, by the Chinese government on June 4 and 5, 1989.
- born May 8, 1884, died December 26, 1972, Wrote/created the Truman Doctrine and was informally extended to become the basis of American Cold War policy throughout Europe and around the world, also It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente (a relaxation of tension) .
- born August 13, 1926, died November 25, 2016, Cuba's proximity to the United States, Castro and his regime became an important Cold War ally for the Soviets, the Soviet Union provided with military, economic, and political assistance to Cuba.
23 Clues: Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created. • born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations. • ...
World War II Assessment 2019-05-09
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- Germany, Japan and _______ formed the Axis powers
- The USA, Great Britain, France and the USSR formed this alliance
- the first antibiotic
- this contained coupons that let a family buy certain amounts of things
- The leader of Great Britain
- This American military location was bombed which led the US to join WWII
- Japanese-Americans and Japanese nationals on the west coast were collected and forced to move to these
- The leader of the USSR
- Truman did this to the army after the war
- This is the policy followed by Europe as Germany regrew its military and invaded Czechoslovakia
- The leader of the USA who had to decide about dropping the atomic bombs on Japan
- this was invented to track planes
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- the military strategy used by the USA to gain control in Asia
- What we call the area of WWII fighting in Asia
- This country was working to achieve world domination
- this woman became a mascot for the war effort and was put on posters
- the two placed in Japan where the bomb was dropped
- Congress forced FDR to remain ________ and not join the war in Europe for a while
- the event that ended the fighting in Europe
19 Clues: the first antibiotic • The leader of the USSR • The leader of Great Britain • this was invented to track planes • Truman did this to the army after the war • the event that ended the fighting in Europe • What we call the area of WWII fighting in Asia • Germany, Japan and _______ formed the Axis powers • the two placed in Japan where the bomb was dropped • ...
The First World War 2021-11-09
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- a standard war tactic
- disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies, where soldiers fire rifles and guns when there are movement detected
- a threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face dire consequences
- Standard an official British policy regarding the navy
- Hand a terrorist organization that supported violent action to achieve its goals
- a result of trench warfare, where it was impossible for on side to gain the upper hand
- Alliance consisted of Germany, Austria- Hungary, and Italy, who all agreed to support each other if attacked
- Entente consisted of France, Russia, and Britain who all loosely agreed to support each other when needed
- over the top where soldiers leave the safety of their trenches and attack the enemy
- race occurs when two or more countries are in competition to become the best equipped military
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- a policy of extending the rule of authority of one country over other countries or territories
- an attack planned by Germany to France through the neutral country of Belgium
- the 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
- resulted from imperialism
- Cheque the famous cheque that meant Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what
- war a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts
- nationalism within an ethnic group that does not have its own country or desire for independence from a dominant ethnic group
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
- War where all the resources of a nation are organized for one purpose, to win the war
- having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country
20 Clues: a standard war tactic • resulted from imperialism • Standard an official British policy regarding the navy • war a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts • having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country • an attack planned by Germany to France through the neutral country of Belgium • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2014-10-30
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- toxic chemical mixtures in a gas state
- land that is unoccupied due to fear or uncertainty of the enemy
- consist Serbia, Russia, France, the United Kingdom, Italy, Belgium and the United States.
- a large type of armored fighting vehicle with tracks
- a small bomb that can be thrown by hand.
- the reaction of some soldiers in World War I to the trauma of battle
- things given to people in the trenches
- diarrhea which contains blood
- an indirect fire weapon that fires bombs at low velocities, short ranges, and high-arches
- a long, narrow ditch
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- To leave the trenches and attack the enemy
- A automatic firearm
- consist of Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
- a small, wingless, parasitic insect that lives on the skin of soldiers in World War I
- a type of artillery with a relatively short barrel
- a machine that is able to fly by gaining support from the air
- a vessel that can be submerged and navigated under water
- injury of the skin, blood vessels, and nerves of the feet due to prolonged exposure to cold and wet
- long-tailed rodents
19 Clues: A automatic firearm • long-tailed rodents • a long, narrow ditch • diarrhea which contains blood • toxic chemical mixtures in a gas state • things given to people in the trenches • a small bomb that can be thrown by hand. • To leave the trenches and attack the enemy • a type of artillery with a relatively short barrel • a large type of armored fighting vehicle with tracks • ...
World War 1 Review 2024-02-22
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- what country's policy of unrestricted submarine warfare took away freedom of the seas, as they would shoot any boats in British waters
- policy of building up military and strengthening arms for war, one of the MAIN causes of WW1
- The nickname for the Triple Alliance, that included Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Italy (for a bit)
- type of gas that would cause yellowish boils and blisters on skin
- country that entered in 1917 because of German U-Boats and the Zimmerman telegram; supplied manpower to the Allies on the Western Front
- type of weapon that was able to fire bullets rapidly at enemy soldiers running across no man's land.
- type of warfare introduced in World War 1 as a result of the machine gun and other mass produced weapons, over 25,000 miles of them across Europe
- increased competition over colonies and resources, one of the MAIN causes of WW1
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- area that resulted in a stalemate due to trenches, and neither side being able to make much of an advance
- Archduke of Austria-Hungary that was assassinated and sparked the beginning of World War 1.
- one of the MAIN causes of WW1 due to increased pride in one's nation or heritage
- telegram sent from Germany to Mexico promising American territory if they would invade the U.S.
- territory between trenches, filled with barbed wire--responsible for many casualties
- Alliance that included England, France, and Russia (nicknamed "The Allies")
- country that Austria-Hungary first declared war on because they refused to follow all of the demands in the A-H ultimatum
- Germany's Schlieffen Plan wanted to invade what smaller neutral country to get to France, this caused Great Britain to enter as well
- country that withdrew from WW1 before it was over due to problems with poor leadership and lack of supplies/resources
- who was the German soldier that acted as a messenger during WW1, but refused to accept Germany's surrender and helped plan an uprising of the German worker's party
- introduced during WW1, first mobile unit weaponized during WW1 by George Patton, used for trench warfare
19 Clues: type of gas that would cause yellowish boils and blisters on skin • Alliance that included England, France, and Russia (nicknamed "The Allies") • one of the MAIN causes of WW1 due to increased pride in one's nation or heritage • increased competition over colonies and resources, one of the MAIN causes of WW1 • ...