world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
EOC Review 2025-04-23
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- – Forcing Japanese Americans into camps during WWII
- – U.S. expansion of influence through military and diplomacy
- – Periods of fear of communism, especially in the 1920s and 1950s
- – War that divided Americans and led to protests
- – Rise of factories and mass production in the U.S.
- – U.S. aid program to rebuild Europe after WWII
- – International group proposed by Wilson after WWI
- – 1898 war that made the U.S. a world power
- – German message encouraging Mexico to attack the U.S.
- – Scandal that caused Nixon to resign
- – Abolished slavery in the U.S.
- – Group of WWI veterans who protested in D.C. for early payment
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- – 1964 campaign to register African American voters in the South
- – Granted citizenship to those born in the U.S.
- – Organization to help former slaves after the Civil War
- – Waterway built to connect the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans
- – Laws enforcing racial segregation
- – Gave African American men the right to vote
- – President during World War I
- – FDR’s programs to fight the Great Depression
- – 1941 attack that brought the U.S. into WWII
- – U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism
- – Law aimed at assimilating Native Americans by dividing tribal lands
- – President during the 1980s known for conservative policies
- – Era after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the South
25 Clues: – President during World War I • – Abolished slavery in the U.S. • – Laws enforcing racial segregation • – Scandal that caused Nixon to resign • – 1898 war that made the U.S. a world power • – Gave African American men the right to vote • – 1941 attack that brought the U.S. into WWII • – U.S. policy to stop the spread of communism • ...
World History Review Units 4,5,&6 2023-01-06
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- The bombing of this military base located in Hawaii brought the United States into World War II
- This mass weapon of destruction was dropped on two Japanese cities and led to the end of World War II in the Pacific Theatre.
- The policy where the British and French decided to give into aggression by Hitler to keep peace in Europe
- The treaty that ended World War I, put full blame for the war on Germany, and left a legacy of bitterness and hatred in the hearts of the German people
- This world organization created after World War I failed because it lacked a military force to back up its orders and stop conflict
- During the 20th century, which ideology called for overthrowing existing governments to create a classless society?
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- A conflict has broken out between two countries. One of the countries threatens to attack the other country. Which organization would most likely work to resolve the conflict between these two countries?
- The social class would benefit most from a Communist Revolution
- The other country that became known as a global superpower after World War II in addition to the United States
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force because of a desire to obtain markets for trade and supplies of raw materials
- This country followed imperialist policies after World War I based on the desire to acquire raw materials and natural resources and bombed Pearl Harbor during WWII.
11 Clues: The social class would benefit most from a Communist Revolution • The bombing of this military base located in Hawaii brought the United States into World War II • The policy where the British and French decided to give into aggression by Hitler to keep peace in Europe • ...
World War I Crossword 2018-12-17
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- the London treaty (a peace treaty)
- what country was in the Two Front War
- the countries Great Britain, France, Russia is called Triple ____
- The countries, germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy are apart of this triple ____
- national relations
- an age where people were thinking for themselves (against the crown )
- wanting to build up your army to be strong
- and France got in a war where this place was the prize
- this plan was going against the two front war
- State a geographical area separated by borders (a country)
- an act of violence against the opposing country’s public
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- getting ready for attack, troops, weapons ext
- where you have international relations
- when you want to govern yourself (starts with S)
- Where arch duke and his wife was killed
- Who got assassinated
- Powder Keg of Europe was known as the _____ region
- a territory that is under political control
- Interest when you want the best for your country
- start of World War 1 is ____ 1914
- The man that assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
- the countries in which got into world War One and its causes
- when you feel pride for your country
- building these with other countries/nations will strengthen your power
- when you add more land to country
25 Clues: national relations • Who got assassinated • start of World War 1 is ____ 1914 • when you add more land to country • the London treaty (a peace treaty) • when you feel pride for your country • what country was in the Two Front War • where you have international relations • Where arch duke and his wife was killed • wanting to build up your army to be strong • ...
World War I Crossword 2018-12-17
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- where you have international relations is called ____ affairs
- State a geographical area separated by borders (a country)
- Interest when you want the best for your country
- when you feel pride for your country
- start of World War 1 is ____ 1914
- Germany and France got in a war where this place was the prize
- Who got assassinated arch duke _______
- Where arch duke and his wife was killed
- wanting to build up your army to be strong
- building these with other countries/nations will strengthen your power
- when you add more land to country
- a territory that is under political control
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- an act of violence against the opposing country’s public
- what country was in the Two Front War
- when you want to govern yourself (starts with S)
- Powder Keg of Europe was known as the _____ region
- The man that assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
- The countries, germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy are apart of this triple ____
- an age where people were thinking for themselves (against the crown )
- national relations also known as ____ affairs
- getting ready for attack, troops, weapons ext
- the countries in which got into world War One and its causes
- the London treaty (a peace treaty)
- this plan was going against the two front war called ____ plan
24 Clues: start of World War 1 is ____ 1914 • when you add more land to country • the London treaty (a peace treaty) • when you feel pride for your country • what country was in the Two Front War • Who got assassinated arch duke _______ • Where arch duke and his wife was killed • wanting to build up your army to be strong • a territory that is under political control • ...
Here, There, Everywhere 2025-01-30
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- the things you eat
- tradition or beliefs
- the Chinese version of sushi
- people in biggest country in europe
- main city of a country
- spoken around the world
- a nation with its own government
- The city of light
- a town
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- famous Japanese food
- a French museum
- most famous bread in the world
- the earth in a different word
- used to be the biggest tower in the world
- The hexagon
- currently in a war with russia
- The land of the rising sun
- Capital of japan
18 Clues: a town • The hexagon • a French museum • Capital of japan • The city of light • the things you eat • famous Japanese food • tradition or beliefs • main city of a country • spoken around the world • The land of the rising sun • the Chinese version of sushi • the earth in a different word • most famous bread in the world • currently in a war with russia • a nation with its own government • ...
History 2023-11-15
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- World War 1 begin and finish
- compulsory enlisting
- Triple Entente country
- acronym for the causes of World War I
- the starting place of the Industrial Revolution
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- Clever inventions
- the year the industrial revolution began in Britian
- Clever inventions
- Clever inventions
- impacts of the Industrial Revolution
- whose bullets started World War 1
11 Clues: Clever inventions • Clever inventions • Clever inventions • compulsory enlisting • Triple Entente country • World War 1 begin and finish • whose bullets started World War 1 • impacts of the Industrial Revolution • acronym for the causes of World War I • the starting place of the Industrial Revolution • the year the industrial revolution began in Britian
Civil War 2022-05-20
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- Which nation won the American Revolutionary War?(1 word)
- Documents that declared the black person holding it as free.(2 words, no spaces, plural)
- Who won the Lincoln-Douglas debate?(1 word)
- act that forced colonial assemblies to provide for British troops in barracks and empty buildings(2 words, no spaces)
- Those who are provided land and seeds by their landowner in exchange for giving the owner half the crop(1 word,singular)
- Who became president after the Election of 1826?(3 words,no spaces)
- What year was Nat Turner's Virginia Slave Revolt?(1 year, add y in the beginning/y####
- Albany Plan of Union slogan(3 words, no spaces)
- the primary weapon for both sides during the Revolutionary War(1 words, singular)
- When was the Kansas-Nebraska Act passed?(1 year, add y in the beginning/y####)
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- the Union’s strategic plan to defeat Confederacy at the beginning of the Civil War(2 words, no space)
- groups that revolted "No taxation without representation(3 words,no spaces)
- Those who owned slaves(1 word,plural)
- Those who opposed the use of slavery(1 word,plural)
- This direction on a compass had a positive perspective on slavery(1 word)
- who made a biased painting of The Bloody Massacre(2 words, no spaces)
- Who won the Mexican-American War?(1 word, Plural)
- An invention that made it easier to separate cotton from it's seeds in the 1790's.(2 words, no spaces)
- Who passed the Missouri Compromise?(2 words, no spaces)
- What region of people did Harriet Beecher's book,"Uncle Tom's Cabin influence?(1 word, plural)
- What year was the Fugitive Slave Act passed?(1 year, add y in the beginning/y####)
21 Clues: Those who owned slaves(1 word,plural) • Who won the Lincoln-Douglas debate?(1 word) • Albany Plan of Union slogan(3 words, no spaces) • Who won the Mexican-American War?(1 word, Plural) • Those who opposed the use of slavery(1 word,plural) • Who passed the Missouri Compromise?(2 words, no spaces) • Which nation won the American Revolutionary War?(1 word) • ...
World War One and Hitler 2013-01-28
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- Where did soldiers live when they were in the trenches?
- What medal did Hitler earn during World war One?
- Where was the treaty signed that ended the First World War?
- What gas was named because of its distinct yellow colour?
- Complete the Triple Entente - France, Britain and __________
- Which county did Germany invade to get to France?
- What did Hitler try to become in Vienna?
- What weapon was used for the first time at the Battle of the Somme?
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- Which other political party did the Nazis hate?
- What did soldiers dig to protect themselves?
- In which city was Franz Ferdinand shot?
- What was Hitler's job during world war one?
- Complete the Triple Alliance - Germany, Austria-Hungary and __________
- What was the name of Hitler's perfect race?
14 Clues: In which city was Franz Ferdinand shot? • What did Hitler try to become in Vienna? • What was Hitler's job during world war one? • What was the name of Hitler's perfect race? • What did soldiers dig to protect themselves? • Which other political party did the Nazis hate? • What medal did Hitler earn during World war One? • ...
To the Stars 2024-05-06
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- A solar system or part of a universe.
- Last name of scientist associated with space.
- War A war between most of countries of the world.
- Used for smoking
- The thoughts of knowledge of the world.
- Bright burning balls of gas.
- What makes us different
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- What we live in
- Everything around us.
- What we and galaxies are all part of.
- Someone who teaches someone something.
- Continuous and doesn't stop.
12 Clues: What we live in • Used for smoking • Everything around us. • What makes us different • Continuous and doesn't stop. • Bright burning balls of gas. • A solar system or part of a universe. • What we and galaxies are all part of. • Someone who teaches someone something. • The thoughts of knowledge of the world. • Last name of scientist associated with space. • ...
9.13 Life on the home front: the changing role of women 2022-05-01
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- Approximately 35,000 women served in the _____.
- It was expected that women would return to these duties once the men returned from war.
- 18500 women joined this force by the end of the war.
- Before the war, Australian women were not allowed to serve in the ________.
- in 1946 (2).
- Some women were involved in 'male traditional roles' including signallers, truck and ambulance drivers, telegraphers, aircraft ground staff or ________ __________(2).
- The number of female self-employed/
- In the middle of 1943, almost 200,000 were employed in roles that supported the ______ ______ (2).
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- What type of roles were most common for women in the armed forces?
- Women were paid compared to men (2).
- When the war came closer to Australia women were encouraged to join the _________.
- The majority of working women were employed in __________, shops or family businesses.
- Women were not sent _________ to fight but were trained in many positions to enable men to join the overseas forces.
- The only exception of Australian women serving of shore.
- There was an expectation that once women were having children they would _______ from their jobs.
- About 3000 women were members (2).
16 Clues: in 1946 (2). • About 3000 women were members (2). • The number of female self-employed/ • Women were paid compared to men (2). • Approximately 35,000 women served in the _____. • 18500 women joined this force by the end of the war. • The only exception of Australian women serving of shore. • What type of roles were most common for women in the armed forces? • ...
Guided Notes 15-5 2024-04-29
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- Veterans starting families upon returning home from the war led to this
- U.S. manufacturing was able to produce about _____ percent of the world’s total output after World War II
- Provided veterans with unemployment benefits, financial aid for college, and loans to start businesses
- Won the presidency in 1952
- Southern and western states that experienced rapid growth after World War II
- The production of _____ supplies halted at the end of World War II
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- Ethnic group that moved to Miami, Florida after the war
- _____ corporations: Companies that produced and sold their goods and services across the globe, thrived
- Program to strengthen New Deal reforms
- Employment grew in the _____ sector after the war
10 Clues: Won the presidency in 1952 • Program to strengthen New Deal reforms • Employment grew in the _____ sector after the war • Ethnic group that moved to Miami, Florida after the war • The production of _____ supplies halted at the end of World War II • Veterans starting families upon returning home from the war led to this • ...
History WWI 2024-09-22
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- art that doesn’t show you what it means
- hallways where soldiers protect themselves
- An area with the same time
- everything that has to do with military
- army of communist russia
- forbidden place to trade
- sole rulership
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- war in which countries all over the world participate
- moving people out of a country
- art that shows you what it means
- very little of something
- Fair-minded
- prison camp
- race for the strongest weapons
- follower of lenin
15 Clues: Fair-minded • prison camp • sole rulership • follower of lenin • very little of something • army of communist russia • forbidden place to trade • An area with the same time • moving people out of a country • race for the strongest weapons • art that shows you what it means • art that doesn’t show you what it means • everything that has to do with military • ...
The iron curtain 2026-05-14
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- - USSR
- - after world war 1
- - two people not being able to see or talk to each other
- - non social
- war - a drastic point in time that impacted today's life
- - Soviet leader during WWII
- wall - big wall
- - going down
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- - debate
- THEORETICAL
- - prime minister
- - standing in front of everyone and talking
- - old world and euro
- its a way for people to go in and out of the state
- aid - and period when you cant go through the border
15 Clues: - USSR • - debate • THEORETICAL • - non social • - going down • wall - big wall • - prime minister • - after world war 1 • - old world and euro • - Soviet leader during WWII • - standing in front of everyone and talking • its a way for people to go in and out of the state • aid - and period when you cant go through the border • - two people not being able to see or talk to each other • ...
history 2023-05-01
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- a political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism
- buy something nice
- camp a camp where people are contained
- during world war 2 japanese suicide pilots
- giving into unjust demands in order to avoid conflict
- restricting the amount of an item an individual can have due
- garden garden planted by citizens to provide food for soldiers
- almost entirely nearly
- suit a mens suit with no vest no cuffs a short jacket
- camp a camp where men women and kids are executed
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- to make changes to an original work
- national policy of actively trading with foreign countries
- to take advantage of
- to be in control of to have full power
- materials items needed to fight a war
- to estimate lower than the real amount of value
- a farm especially in communist countries formed from many small holdings
- to prove or to show to be right or reasonable
- to be in state or position of command or control over others
- a signal or symbol used to represent something that is to be kept secret
20 Clues: buy something nice • to take advantage of • almost entirely nearly • to make changes to an original work • materials items needed to fight a war • to be in control of to have full power • camp a camp where people are contained • during world war 2 japanese suicide pilots • to prove or to show to be right or reasonable • to estimate lower than the real amount of value • ...
who was George washington 2024-01-23
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- A dairy that mad George Washington famous
- what was George Washington scarf named
- to stock your prey
- what do you need to do when you need a president
- what did white people own
- a period of time
- when you have lots of money and want to leave work
- when he died
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- battle
- what was his mom
- Oldman or papa
- when he came into the world
- what do you need to do in war
- leader of the world
- put a ring on his finger
- Washington first named
16 Clues: battle • when he died • Oldman or papa • what was his mom • a period of time • to stock your prey • leader of the world • Washington first named • put a ring on his finger • what did white people own • when he came into the world • what do you need to do in war • what was George Washington scarf named • A dairy that mad George Washington famous • ...
Battle of Britain 2026-03-31
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- In this war it was not just soldiers but _____ were getting hurt too
- Hitler saw that the German army was not doing much damages so they had to _____ the invasion
- The Brtish air force was able to ____ most of the damages that Germany did to them
- A type of technology the Britain used to see incoming planes
- This is the country who is attacking Great Britain
- This war was one of Germany's biggest _____ all throughout world war 2
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- Germany sent out _____ messages that Great Britain was able to figure out what they were saying
- Germany ended up ____ the battle
- Germany used ___ war to take out the British air force
- This battle happened after the fall of _____
- True or false, due to new inventions Great Britain was able to be more prepared for the battle.
11 Clues: Germany ended up ____ the battle • This battle happened after the fall of _____ • This is the country who is attacking Great Britain • Germany used ___ war to take out the British air force • A type of technology the Britain used to see incoming planes • In this war it was not just soldiers but _____ were getting hurt too • ...
Amazing Facts Two! 2024-08-30
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- The hardest natural substance on Earth can also be made from peanut butter under extreme pressure.
- This weather phenomenon can travel faster than a Formula 1 race car, with speeds up to 300 mph.
- This famous Paris tower was originally intended to be dismantled after 20 years.
- This country has more lakes than the rest of the world combined.
- This country was still executing people by guillotine when the first Star Wars movie came out.
- This board game was used during World War II to help prisoners of war escape by hiding maps and money in the game sets.
- This versatile tool was originally invented during World War II to seal ammunition boxes.
- This planet experiences the tallest volcano in the solar system, Olympus Mons, which is nearly three times the height of Mount Everest.
- This doll’s full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts.
- This country is home to the only remaining ancient wonder of the world, the Great Pyramid of Giza.
- This title belongs to the leader of the Catholic Church, and one was once elected when he was just 18 years old (Pope Benedict IX).
- The longest possible game of this strategy game involves 5,949 moves.
- This country does not have a single mosquito, thanks to its unique climate.
- This desert was once a lush, green paradise with lakes and vegetation.
- This candy takes anywhere from 7 to 21 days to make from start to finish.
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- This common kitchen appliance was invented accidentally by a radar engineer.
- This historical figure was once attacked by a group of over 1,000 rabbits.
- The patent for this mode of transportation was granted in 1818, even though the first functional model wasn't invented until the 1860s.
- The name of this search engine is a misspelling of the word "googol," which refers to the number 1 followed by 100 zeros.
- This continent is the driest place on Earth, with some areas receiving no rainfall for over 2 million years.
- This common food item is legally considered a vegetable in the U.S., even though it’s botanically a fruit.
- This sea creature's brain is located in its throat, its nervous system in its abdomen, and its teeth in its stomach.
- This popular condiment was once sold as a medicine in the 1830s.
- This instrument was once called the "pianoforte" because it could play both soft and loud notes.
- This city was originally called New Amsterdam when it was settled by the Dutch.
- The only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise.
- This movie was the first to gross over $2 billion worldwide.
27 Clues: This doll’s full name is Barbara Millicent Roberts. • The only planet in our solar system that rotates clockwise. • This movie was the first to gross over $2 billion worldwide. • This country has more lakes than the rest of the world combined. • This popular condiment was once sold as a medicine in the 1830s. • ...
Unit 6 Crossword Puzzle 2023-01-25
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- two deepwater ports in Georgia where ships were built; both were extremely important to the United States during World War II
- The largest war in history; conflict extended into Europe, Africa, Asia, and both the Pacific and Atlantic Oceans.
- first elected lieutenant governor of Georgia; GA. Supreme Court ruled he would be governor after Talmadge’s death
- Georgia provided more for World War I than any other state; included Fort McPherson, Camp Gordon, Camp Benning, and Camp Stewart
- disenfranchising tactic allowing only whites to vote in primary elections
- Progressive Georgia governor who supported the end of the white primary & ended the poll tax
- Atlanta mayor known as civil right advocate & brought major league sports to Atlanta
- Atlanta mayor known as a civil rights advocate & brought aviation to the city
- a sustained period of American economic decline; lasted from 1929 until the mid-1940s. U.S. entry into World War II led to the end of the Great Depression
- a three-term governor of Georgia who served in the 1930s and 1940s; Georgia governor campaigned to return white primary; his death began the three governor controversy
- known at the time as the Great War, this war was largely fought in Europe, Africa, and parts of Asia; Georgia contributed more than 100,000 men and women to the war effort
- president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945; governed the nation during both the Great Depression and World War II.. After contracting polio in 1921, he returned to the state, this time to visit Warm Springs, where he hoped the waters would restore him to health
- Act allowing the U.S. to send supplies and military equipment to allied countries
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- New Deal program designed to help bring electricity to rural areas
- naval base in Hawaii that was attacked by Japan on December 7, 1941, prompting the United States’ entry into World War II
- former governor of Georgia and U.S. senator. He was known for working to strengthen national defense as well as for opposing civil rights
- felt he had right to be governor in 1946; later became governor in special election of 1948
- series of laws enacted by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt during the Great Depression, aimed at rebuilding the American economy
- New Deal program that hired young, unemployed, unmarried men to work on public works projects
- B-29 bomber factory in Marietta
- New Deal program that provided retirement and unemployment insurance for taxpayers
- three men had legitimate claim to position as Georgia governor; Three Governor’s Controversy
- New Deal program that paid farmers not to grow crops to increase price of agricultural products
- a period of little or no rainfall; a widespread drought in the United States during the 1930s created the Dust Bowl in parts of the Midwest and West
- a beetle that feeds on flowers and cotton buds; not native to the United States, it proved disastrous to cotton producers in the American Southeast, including those in Georgia, during the Great Depression
25 Clues: B-29 bomber factory in Marietta • New Deal program designed to help bring electricity to rural areas • disenfranchising tactic allowing only whites to vote in primary elections • Atlanta mayor known as a civil rights advocate & brought aviation to the city • Act allowing the U.S. to send supplies and military equipment to allied countries • ...
Final Exam Review: WWI & Russian Revolution 2026-06-08
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- The organization of the Serbian nationalist secret society
- An emotion many men felt at the beginning of the war
- The nation that left World War I early due to internal revolution
- Although this nation joined the Allied Powers late, it helped win the war
- The person whose assassination kicked off WWI
- The policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army ready for war; arms race
- The acronym for the start of WWI
- A new type of warfare that used poison gases
- Known as the "powder keg" of Europe
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- This was used by many governments to control public opinion as well as overall narrative during WWI
- World War I was primarily fought in this way
- The nation that was blamed for the entirety of WWI
- Led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
- Strong devotion to one's country; can be negative if taken to the extreme
- The competition over land and resources led to this cause of WWI
- Led by France, Great Britain, Italy, and United States
- The phrase used to describe the mental state of WWI soldiers
17 Clues: The acronym for the start of WWI • Known as the "powder keg" of Europe • World War I was primarily fought in this way • A new type of warfare that used poison gases • The person whose assassination kicked off WWI • The nation that was blamed for the entirety of WWI • Led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire • ...
To the Stars 2024-05-06
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- A solar system or part of a universe.
- Last name of scientist associated with space.
- War A war between most of countries of the world.
- Used for smoking
- The thoughts of knowledge of the world.
- Bright burning balls of gas.
- What makes us different
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- What we live in
- Everything around us.
- What we and galaxies are all part of.
- Someone who teaches someone something.
- Continuous and doesn't stop.
12 Clues: What we live in • Used for smoking • Everything around us. • What makes us different • Continuous and doesn't stop. • Bright burning balls of gas. • A solar system or part of a universe. • What we and galaxies are all part of. • Someone who teaches someone something. • The thoughts of knowledge of the world. • Last name of scientist associated with space. • ...
War 2023-06-13
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- Civil War A war fought in the United States from 1861 to 1865, primarily over issues of slavery and states' rights.
- War A military conflict that took place in 1990-1991, triggered by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait.
- War I A global conflict that took place from 1914 to 1918, involving many countries around the world.
- War A war fought on the Korean Peninsula from 1950 to 1953, involving North Korea, South Korea, and their respective allies.
- War A conflict that took place from 1853 to 1856, involving Russia, the Ottoman Empire, France, and the United Kingdom.
- War A war that began in 2001 with the United States' invasion of Afghanistan, aimed at removing the Taliban from power and combating terrorism.
- War A period of political tension and rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union, spanning from the end of World War II to the early 1990s.
- Civil War A war fought in Spain from 1936 to 1939, between the Republican government and the Nationalist forces led by General Franco.
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- War II A global conflict that took place from 1939 to 1945, involving many countries around the world.
- War A conflict that began in 2003 with the invasion of Iraq by a coalition led by the United States, primarily over concerns of weapons of mass destruction.
- Revolution The war fought by American colonies against British rule, resulting in the formation of the United States of America.
- War A prolonged conflict in Vietnam from 1955 to 1975, involving the communist forces of North Vietnam and the anti-communist forces of South Vietnam and its allies.
- War A conflict between Argentina and the United Kingdom in 1982 over the sovereignty of the Falkland Islands.
- Civil War A complex conflict that began in 2011 as part of the Arab Spring, involving various factions and international interventions.
14 Clues: War A military conflict that took place in 1990-1991, triggered by Iraq's invasion of Kuwait. • War I A global conflict that took place from 1914 to 1918, involving many countries around the world. • War II A global conflict that took place from 1939 to 1945, involving many countries around the world. • ...
Unit 9: US & World War 2 2023-03-16
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- Forced relocation and detainment
- Used to encourage women to work in factories for the war effort
- Idea that African Americans were fighting for democracy overseas and for victory against racism at home
- USSR, United States, France, and Great Britain were on this side
- Turning point in the Pacific, started island hopping
- Americans bought these to pay for the war
- The name of the convention that decided how prisoners of war should be treated
- turning point in Europe’s Eastern Front, blocked Hitler's access to oil
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- What is the name of the famous all-Black pilot group?
- law provided the president to sell, loan or rent defense equipment to nations
- What did FDR call "A day that will live in infamy"
- Germany(Hitler), Italy, and Japan, were on this side
- Before Pearl Harbor, the United States was ___.
- Allied Strategy in the Pacific
- Invasion of Normany, started the liberation of France
- People were only allowed a certain portion of items to preserve goods for military use
- 1944 Supreme Court case where the Supreme Court upheld the order providing for the relocation of Japanese Americans (__ v US)
- Type of weapon dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
18 Clues: Allied Strategy in the Pacific • Forced relocation and detainment • Americans bought these to pay for the war • Before Pearl Harbor, the United States was ___. • Type of weapon dropped on Hiroshima and Nagasaki • What did FDR call "A day that will live in infamy" • Germany(Hitler), Italy, and Japan, were on this side • ...
T2 Final Exam 2025-03-07
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- 1882 law banning Chinese immigration (3 words)
- 1850 law that required escaped slaves to be returned (3 words)
- 1820 deal that kept a balance between free and slave states (2 words)
- 1854 law allowing popular sovereignty to decide slavery (2 words)
- 1862 law that helped fund the Transcontinental Railroad (3 words)
- Radical Republican plan for Reconstruction, vetoed by Lincoln (2 words)
- 1890 event where U.S. soldiers killed Lakota Sioux (3 words)
- President during the Civil War, gave the Gettysburg Address (2 words)
- Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry (2 words)
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- Lincoln’s order freeing slaves in Confederate states (2 words)
- Violent conflict over slavery in a U.S. territory (2 words)
- 1887 law that divided Native American land into individual plots (2 words)
- Post-Civil War period of rebuilding and reintegrating the South (1 word)
- Organization that helped former slaves with education and jobs (2 words)
- Lakota holy man who shared stories of his people (2 words)
- Order promising 40 acres and a mule to freed slaves (4 words)
- 1862 law that funded agricultural and technical colleges (2 words)
- 1876 fight where Lakota and Cheyenne defeated Custer (4 words)
- President after Lincoln, first to be impeached (2 words)
- 1823 policy warning Europe to stay out of the Americas (2 words)
- 1862 law that gave settlers 160 acres of free land (2 words)
21 Clues: 1882 law banning Chinese immigration (3 words) • President after Lincoln, first to be impeached (2 words) • Abolitionist who led the raid on Harpers Ferry (2 words) • Lakota holy man who shared stories of his people (2 words) • Violent conflict over slavery in a U.S. territory (2 words) • 1862 law that gave settlers 160 acres of free land (2 words) • ...
Texas History 2021-05-03
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- wire fencing
- a area of grazing land without fences
- railroad across the continent
- underground water resource
- Famous battle during Texas Revolution
- father of Texas
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- Americans had the right spread across the continent.
- co-commander of the Alamo
- a person in charge of horses
- War One World War between Axis and Allied powers
- another name for oil
- devices using wind power to pump water
- First explorer to make a map of Texas
- capital of Texas
- First explorer to step in Texas
15 Clues: wire fencing • father of Texas • capital of Texas • another name for oil • co-commander of the Alamo • underground water resource • a person in charge of horses • railroad across the continent • First explorer to step in Texas • First explorer to make a map of Texas • Famous battle during Texas Revolution • devices using wind power to pump water • ...
Veterans Day Crossword Puzzle 2022-11-11
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- A nickname for the U.S. flag
- Location of the Twin Towers that were brought down by the 9/11 attacks.
- The U.S. led a U.N. military force from 1950 – 1953 that drive back an invasion from communist North ________.
- A second nickname for the U.S. flag.
- The U.S. gained control much of the American southwest as a result of this 1848 war.
- Song played during ceremonies honoring Veteran's
- Another name for the 13 colonies war for indpendence in 1776.
- The U.S. joined this war after the Japanese attack on ______.
- The U.S. gained permanent or temporary control of Cuba, Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippine Islands in this 1898 war.
- In Europe, the U.S. helped ________ become a democratic capitalist country after World War II.
- Highest military award for valor in the U.S.
- In Asia, the U.S. occupied ________ (an Asian country) after World War II helping it become a successful democratic and capitalist country.
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- The acronym for a psychological disorder some soldiers face after returning from war is ____.
- The country that controlled the 13 American colonies and fought the first war against the U.S. in 1812.
- What people often say to veterans.
- From 1964 to 1973, the U.S. fought a war in _______ to stop the spread of communism.
- The U.S. entered this war in 1917 because of Germany's resumption of unrestricted submarine warfare and Germany's Zimmermann Telegram.
- Soldiers went to war in __________ just after the 9/11 attacks in 2001.
- The month of Veteran's Day.
- Some soldiers suffered severe physical and psychological trauma called ________ as a result of massive artillery bombardment.
- First US War after independence
- Name of the skyscraper built where the twin towers were located that includes the National September 11 Memorial & Museum.
- The ________ Memorial in Arizona includes five pillars through a light shines on the Great Seal of the U.S. once a year on Veteran's Day.
- The U.S. participated in the largest amphibious invasion in history at __________ in France on June 6, 1944.
- The U.S. fought two wars in ______ in 1991 and 2003.
- The original name of Veteran's Day
26 Clues: The month of Veteran's Day. • A nickname for the U.S. flag • First US War after independence • What people often say to veterans. • The original name of Veteran's Day • A second nickname for the U.S. flag. • Highest military award for valor in the U.S. • Song played during ceremonies honoring Veteran's • The U.S. fought two wars in ______ in 1991 and 2003. • ...
spelling activity crossword term2 week 2014-05-06
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- a lot of Australians did it in world war 1
- something I had out
- you can move it around easily
- the opposite of dieing
- Maverick and Iceman use it a lot
- Tony Abbot is the leader of
- the last level of government
- another word hopeless
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- not good
- something really old
- in Minecraft zombies are
- the crop was
- Germany did something to England to start a world war
- something on your face
- sharing is
15 Clues: not good • sharing is • the crop was • something I had out • something really old • another word hopeless • the opposite of dieing • something on your face • in Minecraft zombies are • Tony Abbot is the leader of • the last level of government • you can move it around easily • Maverick and Iceman use it a lot • a lot of Australians did it in world war 1 • ...
U.S.A. 2021-01-20
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- The 50th state, bombed in world war 2
- The big apple
- Mountain range and hurling club in Cork
- George......1st U.S. president
- Name of the final NFL Playoff
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- Who becomes U.S. president today?
- How many states in the U.S.A.?
- He is said to have discovered America
- .......sprinsteen sang "Born in the U.S.A."
- In baseball,a hit and run through all bases
- The city of angels
- the 49th state, bought from Russia
- The president who was shot in Dallas in 1963
13 Clues: The big apple • The city of angels • Name of the final NFL Playoff • How many states in the U.S.A.? • George......1st U.S. president • Who becomes U.S. president today? • the 49th state, bought from Russia • The 50th state, bombed in world war 2 • He is said to have discovered America • Mountain range and hurling club in Cork • .......sprinsteen sang "Born in the U.S.A." • ...
Greek Gods and Goddesses 2021-06-06
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- the city of Athens is named for this goddess of war
- gods and goddesses who live on Mt. Olympus
- fierce 3-headed dog owned by Hades
- god of sea, storms, earthquakes
- Poseidon uses this 3-pronged spear
- Roman name for the king of gods
- Hera's symbol
- wealthiest god
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- genre of sacred stories that explain the world
- text of a play
- Hades uses this 2-pronged pitchfork
- staff entwined by snakes belonging to Hermes
- symbols of theater are comedy and ______.
13 Clues: Hera's symbol • text of a play • wealthiest god • god of sea, storms, earthquakes • Roman name for the king of gods • fierce 3-headed dog owned by Hades • Poseidon uses this 3-pronged spear • Hades uses this 2-pronged pitchfork • symbols of theater are comedy and ______. • gods and goddesses who live on Mt. Olympus • staff entwined by snakes belonging to Hermes • ...
Civil War by Julie Poffenbarger 2019-12-10
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- Southern Capital
- President during Civil War
- Only _____ could fight in the war.
- The Union are from the ______ states.
- type of ship used in Battle of Monitor and Merrimack
- The north had more people and was more _______.
- a place where guns are stored
- conflict between people of the same country (2 words)
- the Southern states' army
- Lee surrendered here
- There was a lack of this
- Lincoln's address was done here
- Union army leader
- America faced a ______ on slavery.
- declared slavery illegal (2 words)
- refusal to give in
- Confederate President
- First battle (2 words)
- Africans could only be this in the North
- Confederate Army leader
- outcome of Battle of Monitor and Merrimack
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- The north was more _______.
- The Confederates are from the _______ states.
- state West Virginia seceded from
- ship used by Union
- Amendment that ruled out slavery
- The south was more _______.
- system of selecting people for required military service
- ship used by Confederates
- took on more roles
- the Northern states' army
- era after the Civil War
- guarantees prisoner the right to go to court (2 words)
- Battle in 1862, southern victory
- highest ranking Union officer
- Country the war took place in
- Thomas Jackson's nickname
- one human owning another
- product in short supply
- South Carolina did this to North Carolina
40 Clues: Southern Capital • Union army leader • ship used by Union • took on more roles • refusal to give in • Lee surrendered here • Confederate President • First battle (2 words) • era after the Civil War • product in short supply • Confederate Army leader • There was a lack of this • one human owning another • ship used by Confederates • the Northern states' army • the Southern states' army • ...
WW1 2022-12-09
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- most ferocious battles of World War I.
- an empire
- forced Germany and other Central Powers
- a battle of the First World War fought
- a German submarine
- one of the main theatres
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- statement of principles for peace
- seized power
- 13 of them
- was King of the United Kingdom and the British Dominions
- a promise made by Germany
- big bomb blimp
- 28th President of the United States
- a separate peace treaty
- also known as the Somme offensive
- 5,000 ton British passenger-cargo ship
16 Clues: an empire • 13 of them • seized power • big bomb blimp • a German submarine • a separate peace treaty • one of the main theatres • a promise made by Germany • statement of principles for peace • also known as the Somme offensive • 28th President of the United States • most ferocious battles of World War I. • 5,000 ton British passenger-cargo ship • a battle of the First World War fought • ...
Refugee Boy 2025-07-15
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- Car obsessed teenager and friend of Alem
- Somebody who has left their country of origin
- Daughter of Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald
- African country involved in a civil war with Eritrea
- Troubled youth who bullies Alem
- English novelist who wrote Great Expectations
- Language spoken by Alem in Scene 2
- Poet and novelist, original writer of story
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- Main character, name translates as 'world'
- African country that neighbours Ethiopia
- Owner of hotel
- Author who created the play version
- Previous foster child of the Fitzgeralds
13 Clues: Owner of hotel • Troubled youth who bullies Alem • Daughter of Mr and Mrs Fitzgerald • Language spoken by Alem in Scene 2 • Author who created the play version • Car obsessed teenager and friend of Alem • African country that neighbours Ethiopia • Previous foster child of the Fitzgeralds • Main character, name translates as 'world' • ...
World war ll project 2024-04-26
5 Clues: war 2 started in 1939 and ended in 1945 • soldiers had knives with there gun taped to the gun • the world war 2 past America started a fight with japan • lots of people died in the war when they were battling • who were in world war 2 were like in the oh nothing is going to happen
Vietnam 2025-05-29
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- The belief that if one country in a region fell to communism, nearby countries would also fall like a row of dominoes; used to justify U.S. involvement in Southeast Asia.
- A brutal communist regime led by Pol Pot that took over Cambodia after the Vietnam War and committed genocide in an attempt to create a classless society.
- An ethnic minority group in Laos recruited by the U.S. to fight against communist forces during the Vietnam War.
- A radical left-wing counterculture group in the U.S. that protested the Vietnam War and challenged traditional political authority.
- A communist political and military movement in Laos that received support from North Vietnam and fought against U.S.-backed forces.
- A conservative U.S. politician who supported aggressive anti-communist strategies during the Vietnam War, including the potential use of nuclear weapons.
- The global political and military rivalry between the U.S. and Soviet Union after World War II, which shaped conflicts like the Vietnam War.
- A communist insurgent group in Thailand inspired by regional revolutionary movements during the Cold War.
- A conflict where major powers (like the U.S. and Soviet Union) support opposing sides without directly fighting each other; the Vietnam War is a key example.
- A period of relaxed tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the Cold War, partly driven by U.S. diplomatic efforts during the Vietnam War.
- The non-communist part of Vietnam backed by the United States and its allies during the war.
- The mass killing of around 2 million people by the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia during the late 1970s, after the Vietnam War.
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- A Cold War-era alliance, similar to NATO, formed to prevent the spread of communism in Southeast Asia; included U.S. allies like Australia, Thailand, and South Korea.
- Leader of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, responsible for initiating the Cambodian Genocide.
- Communist insurgents in South Vietnam who fought against the South Vietnamese government and U.S. forces, often using guerrilla tactics.
- The war between Vietnamese nationalists and French colonial forces (1946–1954), which ended with Vietnam’s division into North and South.
- A form of irregular warfare used by the Viet Cong, relying on ambushes, sabotage, and mobility rather than traditional military battles.
- The communist part of Vietnam led by Ho Chi Minh, supported by the Soviet Union and China.
- Secret military or intelligence actions; the U.S. used these heavily in Laos and Cambodia during the Vietnam War.
- A youth-driven cultural and political movement in the U.S. during the 1960s and 70s that opposed traditional norms and the Vietnam War.
20 Clues: Leader of the Khmer Rouge in Cambodia, responsible for initiating the Cambodian Genocide. • The communist part of Vietnam led by Ho Chi Minh, supported by the Soviet Union and China. • The non-communist part of Vietnam backed by the United States and its allies during the war. • ...
World War 1 Terms 2025-01-09
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- _____________ of Nations created to discuss and avoid future war
- Nickname for US Soldiers joining the war
- News information meant to persuade public opinion
- Large balloon aircraft used for surveillance.
- Big Bertha ______________ newly formed large weapon for war.
- Main Axis Power and U boats.
- Zimmermann____________ note meant for Mexico to invade US.
- Palace and document that would officially end the war.
- Payments made by Germany for starting War.
- __________ Raids on people suspected of being associated with foreign governments.
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- British Passenger Boat sank by a U Boat
- Ferdinand, assassination that started the war.
- New US President elected in 1920.
- ________Union, Country that had to leave the war late due to issues at home.
- Lead commander of American military force during WW1
- Fourteen _________ Plan that would dictate end of war terms.
- Having pride in ones own country, one reason for World War starting.
- __________ Strike, 75% of workers in this city in 1919.
- President of US during the war
- Warfare that usually results in a long, stalemate.
- ___________ Rickenbacker, top American pilot
- One way US built up their forces.
- ___________ Baron, famous German Pilot
23 Clues: Main Axis Power and U boats. • President of US during the war • New US President elected in 1920. • One way US built up their forces. • ___________ Baron, famous German Pilot • British Passenger Boat sank by a U Boat • Nickname for US Soldiers joining the war • Payments made by Germany for starting War. • ___________ Rickenbacker, top American pilot • ...
Misfits Characters ig 2023-06-21
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- Close with a fungi,reclusive, season 2
- From the nether, parasite,season 1/2
- Creater of a resistance, came from another world, season 1
- Abandoned in the nether, 1 leg, season 2
- Secretive,dating goddess, overcame an apocalypse, season 2
- Sees the world in 2 versions, father he never knew, season 1/2
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- Closely tied with a plant, elf, season 2
- Leader of an organization, killed many, cause of season 2, season 1
- Goddess, from the starts, season 2
- From the nether, revitalizing a fungi, Season 1/2
- Most commonly associated with an emerald, season 1/2
- Leader of an organization, brainwashed many, came from a previous world, season 1/2
- Goddess, multiple reationships, season 1/2
13 Clues: Goddess, from the starts, season 2 • From the nether, parasite,season 1/2 • Close with a fungi,reclusive, season 2 • Closely tied with a plant, elf, season 2 • Abandoned in the nether, 1 leg, season 2 • Goddess, multiple reationships, season 1/2 • From the nether, revitalizing a fungi, Season 1/2 • Most commonly associated with an emerald, season 1/2 • ...
The Number 2 2026-02-20
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- AA or AAA
- Where the 1st 2nd and 3rd places stand
- In Feb 2025, this artiste's album Cowboy Carter won the Grammy for Best Country Album
- Taylor Swift's second album
- A U-shaped parabola is indicative of a graph of this type of function
- Opposite of bigamy (being married to two people)
- Most prominent example of a two-party system
- This saint is commemorated on Feb 14
- "A Tale of Two Cities" author (Last Name)
- Colour of the second MRT line built in Singapore
- second prime minister of Singapore (Initials)
- A Major-General has two of these
- Numbers above 0
- Batman super-villain ______ Dent, aka Two-Face
- A fundamental unit of time
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- Author of "The Two Towers" (Last name)
- Number system with a base of 2
- Astrology sign representing "the twins"
- Second most populous country in the world
- Conflict zone where you might find a Two-state solution
- Singapore's two-child policy in the 1980s was nicknamed "____ at Two"
- The invasion of this country in 1939 started World War 2
- Second son of Princess Diana
- To do again
- Numbers below 0
- Opposite of doubles
- Also known as an exponent or index
- Falls over from being two-tired?
- Divisible by two
29 Clues: AA or AAA • To do again • Numbers below 0 • Numbers above 0 • Divisible by two • Opposite of doubles • A fundamental unit of time • Taylor Swift's second album • Second son of Princess Diana • Number system with a base of 2 • A Major-General has two of these • Falls over from being two-tired? • Also known as an exponent or index • This saint is commemorated on Feb 14 • ...
FDR 2026-03-02
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- Who was Franklin’s vice president?
- Who did the social security act of 1935 create an income for that also is still here today?
- What organization did FDR found that was a big accomplishment?
- How many kids did FDR have?
- Through Franklins domestic policies right after World War 2 what was he trying to create more of?
- What conference was held to finally defeat Germany?
- What major world event dominated FDRs 4th term.
- What happened to the concentration camps that was huge to the world after WW2?
- What slogan did FDR use during his 4th term?
- Who were FDR’s parents?
- How many siblings did FDR have?
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- What 2 words describe his upbringing?
- Who was Franklins wife?
- What program did FDR create because he believed in an Active Government?
- What domestic policy was created to get postwar security?
- What position did FDR run for unsuccessfully in 1920 also during his start in politics?
- What political party was FDR for?
- What impact did FDR have with the New Deal?
- What big meeting was FDR’s biggest accomplishment during his 4th term?
- How did FDR die?
- What religion was FDR?
- What foreign organization did FDR want?
- What position did FDR get to start his politics?
- During FDR’s 4th campaign strategy what was he focused on winning?
- What did FDR’s 4th campaign focus on?
- How many full terms did FDR serve?
26 Clues: How did FDR die? • What religion was FDR? • Who was Franklins wife? • Who were FDR’s parents? • How many kids did FDR have? • How many siblings did FDR have? • What political party was FDR for? • Who was Franklin’s vice president? • How many full terms did FDR serve? • What 2 words describe his upbringing? • What did FDR’s 4th campaign focus on? • ...
TB2 Unit 1 Geoculture - CP 2021-02-12
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- the founder of Quebec
- famous hotel overlooking the St. Louis River
- St. Jean Baptiste day
- End of the First World War
- All Saints Day
- Amusement park in Montreal
- Canadian singer-songwriter
- The site of a pivotal battle of The Seven Years War
- Bastille Day
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- The second largest winter festival in the world
- the largest contemporary circus producer
- the capital of Quebec
- Canada Day
- French Language Day
14 Clues: Canada Day • Bastille Day • All Saints Day • French Language Day • the founder of Quebec • the capital of Quebec • St. Jean Baptiste day • End of the First World War • Amusement park in Montreal • Canadian singer-songwriter • the largest contemporary circus producer • famous hotel overlooking the St. Louis River • The second largest winter festival in the world • ...
WORLD WAR I 2025-03-03
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- Which country surrender first in World War I
- City where was assassinated Franz Ferdinand
- Who got all the blame for world war I
- Was accused for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
- Stopped fighting
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- A person who fight in a war
- Where built from the North Sea
- Sign the peace
- Month when ended the war
- A famous battle in the Western Front
10 Clues: Sign the peace • Stopped fighting • Month when ended the war • A person who fight in a war • Where built from the North Sea • A famous battle in the Western Front • Who got all the blame for world war I • City where was assassinated Franz Ferdinand • Which country surrender first in World War I • Was accused for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
American History II Final Exam Review 2023-05-15
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- World War 2 began when Germany attacked this nation on September 1, 1939.
- In which city was Martin Luther King assassinated?
- American troops killed over 200 Vietnamese citizens at this village.
- In which city did deputies and troopers put 70 voting rights marchers in the hospital?
- Who was the first black man to attend the University of Mississippi?
- Which federal program provides health insurance for low-income families?
- The worst day of the 1929 stock market crash
- The Allies dropped the first atomic bomb on this Japanese city.
- What did critics call FDR’s plan to expand the number of justices on the Supreme Court?
- The idea there would be peace if the Allies gave in to Hitler’s “reasonable” demands.
- These documents proved that the Johnson Administration didn’t tell the truth about Vietnam to the American public.
- The Allies agreed to start this peacekeeping organization after World War 2.
- This was a major offensive launched by the North Vietnamese Army on Vietnamese New Year.
- The policy the United States took towards European wars in the 1930s.
- Great Britain evacuated their army when it was surrounded in this French city.
- Chemical used to strip leaves off of trees and plants in Vietnam.
- The 24th amendment banned the use of these.
- The Works Progress Administration built the high school in this Clarke County town.
- Nickname given to FDR’s radio addresses.
- Who killed President Kennedy’s suspected assassin?
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- An iconic photo shows American troops raising the flag on this Pacific island.
- This act provided financial security for the elderly and the unemployed
- Japanese suicide attacks during World War 2.
- 2,500 American troops died on this beach on D-Day.
- Nickname given to the communities of makeshift houses put up during the Great Depression.
- In which city did 1,000 troops get called in to ensure 9 black students could attend Central High School?
- The title of Hitler’s book, Mein Kampf, means…
- In 1931, Japan invaded this country.
- A terrible time of drought that hit the Great Plains.
- The United States placed people of this ethnic group in internment camps.
- In which city did 200,000 people march for Civil Rights?
- 800,000 troops died in a battle in this Soviet city.
- FDR promised to make this kind of deal with the American people.
- Jellied bombs used to clear forests in Vietnam.
- In which city did the KKK bomb a church and kill 4 girls?
- Which federal program provides health insurance for the elderly?
- This group of veterans marched on Washington to demand that a promised payment be made early.
- What was the nickname for the Allied invasion of Europe?
- What type of protest did Civil Rights groups use to object to segregated lunch counters?
- When the stock market is up for a long period of time.
- FDR suffered from this debilitating disease.
- German war criminals went on trial in this city
42 Clues: In 1931, Japan invaded this country. • Nickname given to FDR’s radio addresses. • The 24th amendment banned the use of these. • Japanese suicide attacks during World War 2. • The worst day of the 1929 stock market crash • FDR suffered from this debilitating disease. • The title of Hitler’s book, Mein Kampf, means… • Jellied bombs used to clear forests in Vietnam. • ...
wars 2023-01-20
10 Clues: war after civil • war after indian war • war after mexican war • the war right after 1812 • the war after world war 1 • war before the mexican war • the first war in the order • the war after the korean war • the third from last in the seqence • the war after the spanish ameirican war
Gavin Brittingham - 6th Hour 2024-04-29
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- This terrorist group attacked America on 9/11
- What attack occurred on an U.S. Naval base on December 7, 1941
- Over what ocean did Amelia Earhart disappear
- This sport will debut in the 2024 Olympics
- What is the worlds oldest country
- What Camps held innocent Japanese citizens were held in during World War 2
- What is the worlds youngest country
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- Where was Mapman
- Who was the first Chinese or Taiwanese NBA player
- 86% of schools struggled to hire these people
- Who was the first Indian-born woman to go to space
- What buildings were destroyed in 9/11
- Where did 9/11 take place
- Where will the 2024 Olympics take place
- what famous pilot went missing trying to fly around the world
15 Clues: Where was Mapman • Where did 9/11 take place • What is the worlds oldest country • What is the worlds youngest country • What buildings were destroyed in 9/11 • Where will the 2024 Olympics take place • This sport will debut in the 2024 Olympics • Over what ocean did Amelia Earhart disappear • 86% of schools struggled to hire these people • ...
WW2 2023-12-08
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- Who declared war on Germany
- Powers that won WW2
- The most common place for injuries
- Powers that lost World War Two
- An increase in baby births
- One of the biggest battles of WW2
- About how many years did the war last
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- Liberty bonds are a way to raise money to fund
- German leader's first name
- A way for common people to help the war efforts
- A common gas used in WW2
- American uncle
- An improved piece of protective equipment
- A neutral country during the war
- helps eliminate barbed wire, and has large guns for offence
15 Clues: American uncle • Powers that won WW2 • A common gas used in WW2 • German leader's first name • An increase in baby births • Who declared war on Germany • Powers that lost World War Two • A neutral country during the war • One of the biggest battles of WW2 • The most common place for injuries • About how many years did the war last • An improved piece of protective equipment • ...
1984 george orwell. 2021-08-25
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- the main character
- the scenic location of london
- is peace
- a fake commander that winston makes up
- the main evil of the world
- winstons love interest
- world before the revolution
- dirty people that arent treated well.
- screens which spy on you 24/7
- the country that oceania is at war with
- is streghth
- is slavery
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- to cease to exist;no evidence of your life
- how oceania is ran
- to have a thought that will kill you
- the most intimidating person of oceania
- a new language made up so people cant think
17 Clues: is peace • is slavery • is streghth • the main character • how oceania is ran • winstons love interest • the main evil of the world • world before the revolution • the scenic location of london • screens which spy on you 24/7 • to have a thought that will kill you • dirty people that arent treated well. • a fake commander that winston makes up • the most intimidating person of oceania • ...
Remembrance Day 2025-11-11
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- War One – The enormous conflict that erupted in 1914 and drew nations into battle across the globe.
- The long, muddy ditches where soldiers lived, fought and waited during the war.
- – The quality that Sam displayed when he cared for a helpless animal despite the hardships of war.
- Zealand – The homeland that Sam and Lucy left behind when the war began far from their shores.
- – The heavy feeling that filled Lucy’s heart as she watched Sam leave for the front lines.
- – The red flower that has come to represent remembrance of soldiers who gave their lives in war.
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- – The deep, muddy shelters where soldiers spent months living, waiting, and fighting through harsh conditions.
- – The loyal puppy who became a symbol of hope and good fortune among the soldiers.
- – The courageous soldier whose compassion led him to rescue a small puppy and take her with him to the battlefield.
- World War ended on the _____________day.
- – The brave creature that offered comfort and courage to those fighting in the Great War.
- – The season of new beginnings when Freda first came into the world.
12 Clues: World War ended on the _____________day. • – The season of new beginnings when Freda first came into the world. • The long, muddy ditches where soldiers lived, fought and waited during the war. • – The loyal puppy who became a symbol of hope and good fortune among the soldiers. • ...
COLD WAR 2024-09-04
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- Tensions Distrust grew between the Allies during and after World War II, particularly over issues like the future of Eastern Europe and the atomic bomb.
- The Cold War had lasting effects on international relations, military strategy, and ideological divides that continue to influence global politics today.
- Culture set of cultural products, practices, and expressions that are often considered to be of significant artistic, intellectual, or philosophical value.
- economic and political system characterized by private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit, where decisions regarding investment.
- The conflict expanded the Cold War into Asia, solidifying the division of Korea and establishing a long-term military presence of the U.S. in South Korea.
- War Physical version of the Cold War.
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization.
- Conflict The Cold War was characterized by the clash between capitalism, led by the United States, and communism, led by the Soviet Union.
- political and economic ideology that advocates for a classless society in which all property is publicly owned, and each person works and is compensated according to their abilities and needs.
- Wars The Cold War was marked by indirect conflicts, such as the Korean War, the Vietnam War, and various interventions in Africa, Latin America, and the Middle East, where the superpowers supported opposing sides.
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- Union of Soviet Socialist Republics.
- US adopted the policy of keeping things together to stop the spread of communism.
- Communist Party.
- Wall Physical wall separating the West and Eastern Germany.
- Capitalist country.
- Curtain Imaginary line across Germany that separated the communist and capitalist countries.
- Missile Crisis A significant confrontation that brought the world to the brink of nuclear war, highlighting the dangers of Cold War tensions.
- Culture set of ideas, practices, and phenomena that are prevalent and widely accepted in mainstream society at any given time.
- Arms Race US and Russia both competing to see who can build a better nuclear weapon.
- Doctrine Declaration for help to those who are in a specific region.
20 Clues: Communist Party. • Capitalist country. • North Atlantic Treaty Organization. • Union of Soviet Socialist Republics. • War Physical version of the Cold War. • Wall Physical wall separating the West and Eastern Germany. • Doctrine Declaration for help to those who are in a specific region. • ...
To the Stars 2024-05-06
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- A solar system or part of a universe.
- Last name of scientist associated with space.
- War A war between most of countries of the world.
- Used for smoking
- The thoughts of knowledge of the world.
- Bright burning balls of gas.
- What makes us different
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- What we live in
- Everything around us.
- What we and galaxies are all part of.
- Someone who teaches someone something.
- Continuous and doesn't stop.
12 Clues: What we live in • Used for smoking • Everything around us. • What makes us different • Continuous and doesn't stop. • Bright burning balls of gas. • A solar system or part of a universe. • What we and galaxies are all part of. • Someone who teaches someone something. • The thoughts of knowledge of the world. • Last name of scientist associated with space. • ...
To the Stars 2024-05-06
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- A solar system or part of a universe.
- Last name of scientist associated with space.
- War A war between most of countries of the world.
- Used for smoking
- The thoughts of knowledge of the world.
- Bright burning balls of gas.
- What makes us different
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- What we live in
- Everything around us.
- What we and galaxies are all part of.
- Someone who teaches someone something.
- Continuous and doesn't stop.
12 Clues: What we live in • Used for smoking • Everything around us. • What makes us different • Continuous and doesn't stop. • Bright burning balls of gas. • A solar system or part of a universe. • What we and galaxies are all part of. • Someone who teaches someone something. • The thoughts of knowledge of the world. • Last name of scientist associated with space. • ...
To the Stars 2024-05-06
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- A solar system or part of a universe.
- Last name of scientist associated with space.
- War A war between most of countries of the world.
- Used for smoking
- The thoughts of knowledge of the world.
- Bright burning balls of gas.
- What makes us different
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- What we live in
- Everything around us.
- What we and galaxies are all part of.
- Someone who teaches someone something.
- Continuous and doesn't stop.
12 Clues: What we live in • Used for smoking • Everything around us. • What makes us different • Continuous and doesn't stop. • Bright burning balls of gas. • A solar system or part of a universe. • What we and galaxies are all part of. • Someone who teaches someone something. • The thoughts of knowledge of the world. • Last name of scientist associated with space. • ...
ww1 2023-06-08
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- the powers of the Triple Entente
- a battle of the First World War
- control by one power over a dependent area
- or power given to someone to do something.
- RIDGE a particularly important tactical feature
- a line dividing a area
- compulsory active service
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- the military's heavy firearms
- chemical warfare agent
- hand Union or Death
- causes of World War
- an extensive group of states
- long, deep ditches dug as protective defenses
- a town in W Belgium
- an ideology that emphasizes loyalty
15 Clues: hand Union or Death • causes of World War • a town in W Belgium • chemical warfare agent • a line dividing a area • compulsory active service • an extensive group of states • the military's heavy firearms • a battle of the First World War • the powers of the Triple Entente • an ideology that emphasizes loyalty • control by one power over a dependent area • ...
Code Talker 2015-01-28
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- Who assured victory in World War II
- Who created the unbreakable code
- On Dec. 7, 1941 what historical event occurred
- An historical event that happened in the 1940's
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- Secret _____that can be translated into a word
- What body of water did World War II occur on
- The abbreviation for WWII
- A group of soldiers is a ______
- A world at Odd's
- -Oorah, a battle call for the _____
10 Clues: A world at Odd's • The abbreviation for WWII • A group of soldiers is a ______ • Who created the unbreakable code • Who assured victory in World War II • -Oorah, a battle call for the _____ • What body of water did World War II occur on • Secret _____that can be translated into a word • On Dec. 7, 1941 what historical event occurred • ...
Power And Developments 2026-04-21
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- The type of power that realists feel is most significant
- The type of power that liberals tend to favour
- (2 words) Phrase referring to less economically developed parts of the world
- The phrase that describes the adoption of the practices of the hegemonic power
- (2 words) An example of a rogue state
- States that do not even have the facade of "free" elections
- State that may become more democratic following recent elections
- It possibly isn't a superpower but it acts like one
- USA and China are examples of these
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- The world before 1914, or arguably now
- The world between 1991 and 2001
- The adjective to describe an evil dominant power in a unipolar model
- (2 words) A period of time when the world experience bipolarity
- The adjecitve to describe a peaceful dominant power in a unipolar model
- (2 words) The kind of power that the Vatican City or Switzerland possibly employ
- (2 words) Global issue that states often pay lipservice to but do not always actually follow with actions
- Food made from fermented curds with rennet, often pressed or aged
- A combination of both traditional types of power
- A member of the BRICS nations
19 Clues: A member of the BRICS nations • The world between 1991 and 2001 • USA and China are examples of these • (2 words) An example of a rogue state • The world before 1914, or arguably now • The type of power that liberals tend to favour • A combination of both traditional types of power • It possibly isn't a superpower but it acts like one • ...
World war one 2021-12-14
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- What was the name of the gang who assassinated Franz Ferdinand?
- World war one was fought in these
- The war lasted ____ years
- This is the word for when neither side could win the war
- The name of the German war plan
- Who did Germany invade first in WWI?
- Lee Enfield was the name of this type of weapon
- Triple _______ was made up of Germany, Italy and Austria-Hungary
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- Soldiers wore these on their heads
- This was a disease caused by water in the trenches
- This can be used to see over the top of a trench
- What nationality were the blackhand gang?
- The triple _________ was made up of Britain France and Russia
- Kaiser ______ was the leader of Germany in WWI
14 Clues: The war lasted ____ years • The name of the German war plan • World war one was fought in these • Soldiers wore these on their heads • Who did Germany invade first in WWI? • What nationality were the blackhand gang? • Kaiser ______ was the leader of Germany in WWI • Lee Enfield was the name of this type of weapon • This can be used to see over the top of a trench • ...
World War I 2021-11-11
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- who joined together to keep france isolated?
- what did america try to keep between germany and great britain?
- who sided against germany and austria-hungary during the war?
- who invaded france in 1914?
- who entered the war after the german u-boat sunk lusitania?
- who did germany declare war on after russia went to serbia's aid?
- was assassinated by serbia
- where was the archduke franz ferdinand from
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- who entered the war after germany's invasion on neutral belgium?
- how many americans were killed when germany's resumption of submarine attacks on passenger and merchant ships in 1917
- france, russia, and great britain joined together to form the...
- germany, austria-hungary, and italy joined together to form the...
- who came to serbia's aid?
- who was overrun by the newly united germany in the franco-prussian war within 6 months?
14 Clues: who came to serbia's aid? • was assassinated by serbia • who invaded france in 1914? • where was the archduke franz ferdinand from • who joined together to keep france isolated? • who entered the war after the german u-boat sunk lusitania? • who sided against germany and austria-hungary during the war? • what did america try to keep between germany and great britain? • ...
World War One 2022-04-05
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- a type of weapon
- something to protect the trenches
- a type of poison
- a type a trauma from a gunshot
- something that was dung into the ground
- wet dirt
- something that flies in the air
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- a type of weapon that involves fire
- a type of mobile weapon
- a German submarine
- a small nonrigid airship
- a bag filled with sand
- someone who fought in war
- something to make a person blend in
14 Clues: wet dirt • a type of weapon • a type of poison • a German submarine • a bag filled with sand • a type of mobile weapon • a small nonrigid airship • someone who fought in war • a type a trauma from a gunshot • something that flies in the air • something to protect the trenches • a type of weapon that involves fire • something to make a person blend in • ...
World War One 2022-04-05
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- a type of weapon
- something to protect the trenches
- a type of poison
- a type a trauma from a gunshot
- something that was dung into the ground
- wet dirt
- something that flies in the air
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- a type of weapon that involves fire
- a type of mobile weapon
- a German submarine
- a small nonrigid airship
- a bag filled with sand
- someone who fought in war
- something to make a person blend in
14 Clues: wet dirt • a type of weapon • a type of poison • a German submarine • a bag filled with sand • a type of mobile weapon • a small nonrigid airship • someone who fought in war • a type a trauma from a gunshot • something that flies in the air • something to protect the trenches • a type of weapon that involves fire • something to make a person blend in • ...
world war 1 2012-10-21
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- rules in peace speech to avoid war.
- the triple entante included France, Britain, Russia, and the Triple alliance included Germany, Austria Hungary and Italy.
- devotion of ones nation
- they discussed and settled grievances without resorting to war
- African Americans migrated to the north
- Germany takes responsibility for starting the war
- act that stated that if you were caught disloying or interfering with the war the fine would be $10,000 or 20 years in jail
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- George Creel lead the committee on public information which was an example of this.
- war damages
- truce that ended the war
- established nine new nations
- armed forces that was used as a tool of diplomacy
- heavy gaurd destroyers that escorted merchant ships back and forth
- included Germany, Austria Hungary and the Ottaman Empire
14 Clues: war damages • devotion of ones nation • truce that ended the war • established nine new nations • rules in peace speech to avoid war. • African Americans migrated to the north • armed forces that was used as a tool of diplomacy • Germany takes responsibility for starting the war • included Germany, Austria Hungary and the Ottaman Empire • ...
World War 1 2016-08-23
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- A SMALL COUNTRY THAT GERMANY WANTED TO INVADE ON THE WAY TO FRANCE
- BELIEF THAT YOUR OWN COUNTRY IS THE BEST
- CITY WHERE FRANZ FERDINAND WAS ASSASSINATED
- GERMANY AND AUSTRIA HUNGARY WERE CALLED THIS
- EXPANDING THE ARMY
- A COUNTRY THAT REFUSES TO JOIN A WAR
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- COUNTRY INVADED BY AUSTRIA HUNGARY IN 1908
- AGREEMENT TO FIGHT TOGETHER
- LIST OF DEMANDS GIVEN TO AVOID WAR
- GETTING COLONIES FOR WEALTH AND POWER
- WILHELM 2 WAS CALLED THIS
- EMPIRE TO THE EAST
- GERMAN GENERAL WITH PLAN TO INVADE FRANCE
- COUNTRY BLAMED FOR THE ASSASSINATION
14 Clues: EMPIRE TO THE EAST • EXPANDING THE ARMY • WILHELM 2 WAS CALLED THIS • AGREEMENT TO FIGHT TOGETHER • LIST OF DEMANDS GIVEN TO AVOID WAR • COUNTRY BLAMED FOR THE ASSASSINATION • A COUNTRY THAT REFUSES TO JOIN A WAR • GETTING COLONIES FOR WEALTH AND POWER • BELIEF THAT YOUR OWN COUNTRY IS THE BEST • GERMAN GENERAL WITH PLAN TO INVADE FRANCE • ...
World War I 2023-04-10
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- brought an end to "Europe's global empire"
- This allowed soldiers to enjoy "social prestige"
- went into World War I allying Germany, these people revolted under Turkish rule
- Britain relied on this to support their military instead of standing armies
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- name of archduke that was murdered by a Serbian nationalist
- Germany was seeking their...
- "concluded the war in 1919, city in France is the first word
- German marines threatened the U.S.... which is why they entered the war
- "based on moral principles", President Wilson of the U.S. used this in his public relations and governing
- nickname for "European dominance"
- British and French acted as a part of this organization and ruled Turkey, Syria, Palestine,
- American variation on a genre of music which involves wind instruments and a piano mostly played in fancy restaurants
- Germany's "control over the economy" was also called...
- Americans bought radios, cars, washing machines, which is an example of...
14 Clues: Germany was seeking their... • nickname for "European dominance" • brought an end to "Europe's global empire" • This allowed soldiers to enjoy "social prestige" • Germany's "control over the economy" was also called... • name of archduke that was murdered by a Serbian nationalist • "concluded the war in 1919, city in France is the first word • ...
World War 1 2022-06-27
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- the state of supporting or helping either side in conflict
- belief that strong military capital should be maintained and should be used
- the action of assassinating
- large body of troops for battle
- enter in large numbers, with threatening effect
- a policy of extending countries power through colonisation
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- The killing or wounding of people
- information of biased misleading nature
- an agreement made by opposing sides in war
- soldiers or armed forces
- union or association formed for mutual benefit
- identification with ones own nation and support for it s interests.
- a main subdivision of an army in field consisting of two or more divisions
- disguising of military personnel, equipment by painting or covering them
14 Clues: soldiers or armed forces • the action of assassinating • large body of troops for battle • The killing or wounding of people • information of biased misleading nature • an agreement made by opposing sides in war • union or association formed for mutual benefit • enter in large numbers, with threatening effect • the state of supporting or helping either side in conflict • ...
World War I 2022-10-25
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- Royalists in Russian Civil War
- Leads to intense competition between nations
- Used to persuade public
- United States, France, Great Britain & Italy
- Treaty of Versailles forces Germany to pay
- Tanks, Machine guns and chemical gas
- Type of submarine warfare used in WWI
- US President responsible for 14 points
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- Leads to the rise of standing armies
- Name of telegram Germany sent to Mexico
- Use of spies
- Communist side of the Russian Civil War
- Countries choose sides leads to world conflict
- Extreme pride or loyalty in nation
14 Clues: Use of spies • Used to persuade public • Royalists in Russian Civil War • Extreme pride or loyalty in nation • Leads to the rise of standing armies • Tanks, Machine guns and chemical gas • Type of submarine warfare used in WWI • US President responsible for 14 points • Name of telegram Germany sent to Mexico • Communist side of the Russian Civil War • ...
world war 1 2022-11-15
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- Murder of a public figure, usually for political reasons.
- A sovereign prince.
- Extreme pride in one's country, thinking that the country is better than others.
- A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.
- the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation.
- A stronger country taking over a weaker country to control politically and economically.
- A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
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- German submarines.
- American boat that was sunk by the German U-boats; made America consider entering WWI
- Payments for war damages.
- Groups of soldiers.
- An attack by an armed force to conquer another country.
- A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states.
- A country that agrees to help another country achieve a common goal.
14 Clues: German submarines. • A sovereign prince. • Groups of soldiers. • Payments for war damages. • An attack by an armed force to conquer another country. • A formal agreement between two or more sovereign states. • Murder of a public figure, usually for political reasons. • A country that agrees to help another country achieve a common goal. • ...
World War 1 2024-01-17
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- This weapon was new to the battlefield but had catastrophic effects
- This weapon was capable of creating craters in no mans land
- Materials encouraging people to join something
- The process of creating a union between countries
- The bloodiest battle in British history
- These dug outs were used for shelter, and for safety
- Hiding information for security reasons
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- Instigator of World War 1
- This happened to Grand Duke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo
- This was signed to agree peace at the end of the war
- These people objected going to war
- These small creatures could be found in Soldiers uniforms
- This tool had multiple uses
- These machines were only capable of going 3 miles per hour
14 Clues: Instigator of World War 1 • This tool had multiple uses • These people objected going to war • The bloodiest battle in British history • Hiding information for security reasons • Materials encouraging people to join something • The process of creating a union between countries • This was signed to agree peace at the end of the war • ...
WORLD WAR I 2024-03-27
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- Tokoh pencetus gagasan Pan Jermanisme.
- Sikap politik Jerman setelah kekalahannya adalah dengan meminta ... kepada AS.
- Pecahnya konflik antara negara-negara di kawasan Balkan disebabkan oleh penolakan terhadap ideologi ini.
- Tokoh sekaligus Kanselir Jerman yang melayangkan permohonan gencatan senjata terhadap Presiden Amerika Serikat.
- Waktu Berakhirnya Perang Dunia I.
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- Adanya serangan dari negara lain membuat negara-negara di Eropa bergabung dalam kelompok.
- Merebaknya paham ini menjadi sebat umum pecahnya Perang Dunia I.
- Rencana mobilisasi pasukan Jerman.
- Cordiale Persekutuan militer Inggris dan Prancis yang terbentuk pada tahun 1904.
- Negara musuh Jerman di front Timur
- Pihak yang kale dalam Perang Dunia I
- Rival berat Jerman di daratan Eropa pada awal abad ke-20.
- Eksekutor yang menembak mati Pangeran Franz Ferdinand.
- Keratin Pangeran Franz Ferdinand menyebabkan negara ini diserang oleh Austria-Hongaria.
14 Clues: Waktu Berakhirnya Perang Dunia I. • Rencana mobilisasi pasukan Jerman. • Negara musuh Jerman di front Timur • Pihak yang kale dalam Perang Dunia I • Tokoh pencetus gagasan Pan Jermanisme. • Eksekutor yang menembak mati Pangeran Franz Ferdinand. • Rival berat Jerman di daratan Eropa pada awal abad ke-20. • Merebaknya paham ini menjadi sebat umum pecahnya Perang Dunia I. • ...
World War II 2024-04-17
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- What was dropped on Japan
- The base in Hawaii that was bombed by Japan
- What the U.S. stopped trading to Japan
- The desire not to be involved in world affairs
- The Nazis' attempt to kill Jewish people
- Group including Germany, Italy, and Japan
- The group of Americans placed in internment camps
- The name of the German leader
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- The name of the Italian leader
- When a country stops trading something
- The invasion of Normandy that ended the war
- One of the Japanese cities that was bombed
- The name of the American leader
- Group including France, Britain, and US
14 Clues: What was dropped on Japan • The name of the German leader • The name of the Italian leader • The name of the American leader • When a country stops trading something • What the U.S. stopped trading to Japan • Group including France, Britain, and US • The Nazis' attempt to kill Jewish people • Group including Germany, Italy, and Japan • ...
world war thing 2026-01-15
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- a dog used to smell gas bombs or hear grenades or fight soldiers and smell them out.
- used to kill soldiers often times killing more than 1
- used to shoot down planes or ships or people.
- used to kill enemy's soldiers from really far away often times important people
- a armored vehicle used to shoot run over or blowup things and people
- used for loading guns or tanks or any fire powers weapons
- used to harm or slow down people.
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- used to deliver messages to allies or enemies
- soldiers fight us.
- used to blend in or hide from enemy soldiers
- used for everything this is guns water food clothes bombs grenades
- used for combat from a distance and used to kill things or people.
- used to kill enemy soldiers
- used to deflect or slowdown bullets from killing you
14 Clues: soldiers fight us. • used to kill enemy soldiers • used to harm or slow down people. • used to blend in or hide from enemy soldiers • used to deliver messages to allies or enemies • used to shoot down planes or ships or people. • used to deflect or slowdown bullets from killing you • used to kill soldiers often times killing more than 1 • ...
world war 1 2024-12-17
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- In 1916 Great Britain introduced what to go over enemy lines?
- The western front was in what country?
- What were airplanes used for at the start of world war 1
- what were the German U boats called
- The people of Canada were expected to put the war before their own needs, wasting anything like ____ or money
- Blanc What ship collided with the Belgium relief steamer making the Halifax explosion
- First aid was often given in?
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- Citizens who are not regular soldiers but undergo training
- Canadian soldiers were given orders to capture targets out side of what city
- Germany was forced to accept _____ for the war
- In the second battle of Ypres 1915 Canadians were given what job for the 3.5km trench line
- Germany was also forced to give up some _________
- in 1918, 350,000 people mainly women were working in what for the war
- Almost 12000 boys between the ages 15 and 19 enrolled in the ________ of the land program
14 Clues: First aid was often given in? • what were the German U boats called • The western front was in what country? • Germany was forced to accept _____ for the war • Germany was also forced to give up some _________ • What were airplanes used for at the start of world war 1 • Citizens who are not regular soldiers but undergo training • ...
World War Two 2025-03-04
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- attack on America 12/7/41
- Japan's military leader
- government has total control over citizens
- Italy's dictator
- Government type with fascism and racism
- biased information
- Government type where working class has the power
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- genocide on Jewish people
- a leader with absolute control
- Japanese suicide planes
- Germany's dictator
- Tactic used on Japan
- lightning quick war
- Russia's dictator
14 Clues: Italy's dictator • Russia's dictator • Germany's dictator • biased information • lightning quick war • Tactic used on Japan • Japanese suicide planes • Japan's military leader • genocide on Jewish people • attack on America 12/7/41 • a leader with absolute control • Government type with fascism and racism • government has total control over citizens • ...
World War II 2026-05-14
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- Japanese city where the first atomic bomb was dropped
- Country invaded by Germany in 1939, starting WWII
- City where the second atomic bomb was dropped
- Event that caused the United States to enter WWII
- Japanese emperor during WWII
- World War II officially ended
- Government system where the government owns the means of production
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- Soviet leader known as the “Man of Steel”
- Nickname of Benito Mussolini: “Il _____”
- The political system based on extreme nationalism in Italy and Germany
- German dictator from 1933–1945
- The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan
- When did the US enter WWII
- Secret U.S. project that developed the atomic bomb
14 Clues: When did the US enter WWII • Japanese emperor during WWII • World War II officially ended • German dictator from 1933–1945 • Nickname of Benito Mussolini: “Il _____” • Soviet leader known as the “Man of Steel” • The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan • City where the second atomic bomb was dropped • Country invaded by Germany in 1939, starting WWII • ...
Ecstasy '22 2022-04-15
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- Largest country in Europe by area
- Recently suspended from the UNHRC
- Short for sound navigation and ranging
- Largest country in Africa
- Danish currency
- Played by Cillian Murphy in the Dark Knight trilogy
- Winner of the 1992 Cricket World Cup
- The branches of a river
- A painting of violet-colored flowers by Vincent Van Gogh
- China's "Long Eight" rocket took off here
- Known as the "Little Master" in Cricket
- Achilles fought for him during the Trojan War
- David Beckham's recently married son
- Hardest natural substance on Earth
- The largest part of blood
- Art of forming beautiful symbols by hand
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- Rover sent to Mars in 2020
- Most subscribed YouTube channel in the world
- Ali Sabry was recently assigned to this ministry
- A rough drawing
- Awarded the "Best Animated Film
- India and the US will hold a 2 plus 2 Foreign Ministry and Defense dialogue here
- Hindi Festival of Colors
- Usain Bolt broke the 100m Sprint record here
- Ustad Bismillah Khan played this instrument
- 2016 UEFA European Championship hosts
- Known for their showtime plays during the 80s
- The name "Google" is derived from this
- This song topped the Billboard's Hot 100 Year end Charts in 2014
- Country which launched the "Gaofen-3 03 satellite"
30 Clues: A rough drawing • Danish currency • The branches of a river • Hindi Festival of Colors • Largest country in Africa • The largest part of blood • Rover sent to Mars in 2020 • Awarded the "Best Animated Film • Largest country in Europe by area • Recently suspended from the UNHRC • Hardest natural substance on Earth • Winner of the 1992 Cricket World Cup • ...
muggle gamer 2018-03-16
Best Movies 2025-07-20
DAILY CROSSWORD #1794 2023-03-20
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- In 17__, the French national convention decreed slavery abolished in all France's colonies and all men of all colours
- The Declaration of the Rights of Man and Citizen was possibly beneficial for what group of people
- This fever was the invisible weapon that helped the Haitians beat Napoleon's army
- Was one of the 2 countries that were at war with St.Domingue with a longer name
- This french colony produced 40% of France's sugar
- First name of the leading general of the Haitian Revolution
- The group that started the Haitian revolution
- This revolution was the inspiration for the Haitian revolution
- The main tactic L'Overture used was _____ warfare.
- The reason LO'uverture kept the sugar plantations
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- The year slaves were freed in France 18__
- St. Domingue produced 60% of this product
- As a result of the Haitian Revolution, Haiti created the first ever _____ republic
- Was one of the 2 countries that were at war with St.Domingue with a shorter name
- Was known as blue gold
- The Haitian Revolution was the first completely successful _____ revolt in world history.
- The form of government the petit blancs (working-class whites) wanted
- The revolution helped end this
- The European country that had control over Haiti (St.Domingue)
19 Clues: Was known as blue gold • The revolution helped end this • The year slaves were freed in France 18__ • St. Domingue produced 60% of this product • The group that started the Haitian revolution • This french colony produced 40% of France's sugar • The reason LO'uverture kept the sugar plantations • The main tactic L'Overture used was _____ warfare. • ...
Famous people 2026-02-26
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- Jewish girl whose diary provided a personal account of the Holocaust.
- American inventor who developed the long-lasting electric light bulb.
- German composer who became deaf but continued to create masterpieces.
- Mathematician who helped end WWII by breaking the Enigma code.
- South African leader who spent 27 years in prison for fighting apartheid.
- Renaissance polymath who painted the "Mona Lisa" and "The Last Supper."
- Spanish artist who was a pioneer of the Cubist movement.
- Founder and leader of the Mongol Empire, the largest in history.
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- The founder of modern nursing, known as "The Lady with the Lamp."
- Playwright and poet who wrote "Hamlet" and "Macbeth."
- Physicist who developed the formula E=mc^2.
- Civil rights leader who advocated for racial equality in the United States.
- American president who abolished slavery during the Civil War.
- Activist who sparked the Montgomery bus boycott by refusing to move.
- The first woman to win a Nobel Prize, famous for her work on radiation.
- Leader who used non-violent protest to win independence for India.
- British Prime Minister known for his leadership during World War II.
- French teenager who led an army before being executed at age 19.
- Famous pilot who disappeared while attempting to fly around the world.
- Ancient Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions.
20 Clues: Physicist who developed the formula E=mc^2. • Playwright and poet who wrote "Hamlet" and "Macbeth." • Spanish artist who was a pioneer of the Cubist movement. • Ancient Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions. • American president who abolished slavery during the Civil War. • Mathematician who helped end WWII by breaking the Enigma code. • ...
Alberto Giacometti 2021-07-11
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- Alberto's wife's name
- Alberto was famous for his ....... sculptures
- His statues are very expressive yet very ..............
- Alberto concentrated on the ....... his sculptures cast.
- A famous painter Alberto knew in Paris.
- Alberto liked to sculpt in ...........
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- Alberto's father was a ........
- Alberto attended the School of Fine Arts in ......
- Alberto is famous for his tall, .......... statues
- Alberto had a brother called ........
- Alberto's first head painting was painted in .......
- Alberto was born in ........
- Alberto fled from this French city during World War 2
13 Clues: Alberto's wife's name • Alberto was born in ........ • Alberto's father was a ........ • Alberto had a brother called ........ • Alberto liked to sculpt in ........... • A famous painter Alberto knew in Paris. • Alberto was famous for his ....... sculptures • Alberto attended the School of Fine Arts in ...... • Alberto is famous for his tall, .......... statues • ...
Delights Dr. Seuss Crossword 2018-03-01
Across
- Seuss was a practicing member of this religion
- Dr. Seuss wasnt really a....
- Seuss book written with less than 50 words
- His First book from 1937 was titled .. And to think I saw it on _______________ street.
- This was an anti-Christmas character
- Seuss's first name
- The number of children Seuss had with his wife
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- Word created by Dr. Seuss in the 1950 book If I ran the zoo...
- Where Seuss was born
- While at Dartmouth Seuss lost his Editor position for this infraction
- Where Dr. Seuss went to college
- During world war 2,Seuss drew political cartoons criticizing this world leader
12 Clues: Seuss's first name • Where Seuss was born • Dr. Seuss wasnt really a.... • Where Dr. Seuss went to college • This was an anti-Christmas character • Seuss book written with less than 50 words • Seuss was a practicing member of this religion • The number of children Seuss had with his wife • Word created by Dr. Seuss in the 1950 book If I ran the zoo... • ...
VOC 2012-06-11
Across
- subject at school (hint: 1+1=2)
- subject at school that deals with nature and all living beings
- 1 person, many ...
- a place where pupils go during a break
- subject at school that deals with World War II, kings and queens, the past
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- British synonym for metro or subway
- 1 tomato, 2 ...
- a school for both boys and girls is a ... school
- the long space between two rows of classrooms
- a place like Zaventem where aeroplanes take off
10 Clues: 1 tomato, 2 ... • 1 person, many ... • subject at school (hint: 1+1=2) • British synonym for metro or subway • a place where pupils go during a break • the long space between two rows of classrooms • a place like Zaventem where aeroplanes take off • a school for both boys and girls is a ... school • subject at school that deals with nature and all living beings • ...
WWI Review 2021-01-31
Across
- Country whose helmets you could probably eat out of (2 words)
- The alliance made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy (2 words)
- Holes in the ground where most of the war was fought
- War where everyone is involved, not just soldiers (2 words)
- These flowers are a symbol of WWI veterans
- Area between two country's trenches (3 words)
- Large guns used to bombard enemy defenses with explosive shells
- Germany tried to convince this country to sneak-attack the USA
- Armored vehicle used to drive through enemy defenses
- These quick-firing guns were strictly defensive weapons in WWI (2 words)
- Keeps pools clean but can be turned into a deadly gas
- Country that Gavrilo Princip was trying to free by shooting Archduke Ferdinand
Down
- WWI would have been small-potatoes without these deals between countries
- What German U-Boats used to sink enemy ships
- Two-winged style of WWI aircraft
- British ship that was sunk with 120+ Americans on board
- The Schlieffen Plan called for quickly knocking out this country
- An obsession with a country's military
- US Presdient during WWI; came up with the 14 point plan (2 words)
- Nickname of German flying ace Manfred von Richtofen (2 words)
- This country left the war early due to a Communist revolution
- This deal went into effect on 11/11/18
22 Clues: Two-winged style of WWI aircraft • An obsession with a country's military • This deal went into effect on 11/11/18 • These flowers are a symbol of WWI veterans • What German U-Boats used to sink enemy ships • Area between two country's trenches (3 words) • Holes in the ground where most of the war was fought • Armored vehicle used to drive through enemy defenses • ...
Vocabulary Choice Board 2023-05-02
Across
- the policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- war combat in which soldiers are located in trenches dug into the ground.
- a type of submarine used by Germany in World War 1.
- not taking sides in a conflict.
- a devotion to one's nation and its interests.
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- to tend or to become drawn toward an opinion or action.
- a British passenger ship that was torpedoed by a German Uboat in 1915,1,200 people died,including 128 Americans.
- the spreading of ideas to help a cause or hurt an opposing cause.
- the military alliance of Germany,Austria-Hungary,Bulgaria,and the Ottoman Empire during World War 1.
- one who deliberately uses violence to spread fear and achieve political goals.
- to involve in conflict or difficulties.
- the military alliance of France,Britain,Russia,Italy, and many other nations during World War 1.
12 Clues: not taking sides in a conflict. • to involve in conflict or difficulties. • a devotion to one's nation and its interests. • a type of submarine used by Germany in World War 1. • to tend or to become drawn toward an opinion or action. • the spreading of ideas to help a cause or hurt an opposing cause. • ...
Iron Curtain Crossword 2023-05-26
Across
- City divided by the Berlin Wall
- Political ideology of the Soviet Union
- Country where the Velvet Revolution took place
- Leader of the Soviet Union during World War II
- Soviet Premier who led during the Cuban Missile Crisis
- U.S. President who introduced the policy of containment
- First President of Czechoslovakia
- German city where the Iron Curtain first came down
- Soviet military alliance in Eastern Europe
- Agreement that divided Germany into four zones after World War II
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- Term used to describe the division between Eastern and Western Europe
- Romanian dictator overthrown in 1989
- Cold War policy to stop the spread of communism
- Capital of Hungary
- Hungarian Prime Minister who led the 1956 uprising
- Economic system associated with the Soviet Union
16 Clues: Capital of Hungary • City divided by the Berlin Wall • First President of Czechoslovakia • Romanian dictator overthrown in 1989 • Political ideology of the Soviet Union • Soviet military alliance in Eastern Europe • Country where the Velvet Revolution took place • Leader of the Soviet Union during World War II • Cold War policy to stop the spread of communism • ...
Imperial-Times Crossword 2024-02-06
Across
- What Spain sought in the New World
- The Proper name for "Indians"
- ___________ is rapidly Beginning in Japan
- Most recent victim of Imperialization
- A large mass of nations and territories under one ruler
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- The sun never sets on the _______ empire
- A scary new ideology in Russia
- A British controlled territory in Southern Asia
- The Portuguese spent many years finding this
- A large mass of land south of Europe
- We thought World War One would end them all
- One of the Iberian Brothers
- The first empire to the New World
- A new Word for a New Technology
14 Clues: One of the Iberian Brothers • The Proper name for "Indians" • A scary new ideology in Russia • A new Word for a New Technology • The first empire to the New World • What Spain sought in the New World • A large mass of land south of Europe • Most recent victim of Imperialization • The sun never sets on the _______ empire • ___________ is rapidly Beginning in Japan • ...
Imperial-Times Crossword 2024-02-06
Across
- What Spain sought in the New World
- The Proper name for "Indians"
- ___________ is rapidly Beginning in Japan
- Most recent victim of Imperialization
- A large mass of nations and territories under one ruler
Down
- The sun never sets on the _______ empire
- A scary new ideology in Russia
- A British controlled territory in Southern Asia
- The Portuguese spent many years finding this
- A large mass of land south of Europe
- We thought World War One would end them all
- One of the Iberian Brothers
- The first empire to the New World
- A new Word for a New Technology
14 Clues: One of the Iberian Brothers • The Proper name for "Indians" • A scary new ideology in Russia • A new Word for a New Technology • The first empire to the New World • What Spain sought in the New World • A large mass of land south of Europe • Most recent victim of Imperialization • The sun never sets on the _______ empire • ___________ is rapidly Beginning in Japan • ...
12.4 Vocabulary: A European War 2023-04-24
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- A devotion to one's nation and its interests.
- The military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
- Not takinng sides in a conflict
- A type of submarine used by Germany in World War I.
- The military alliance of France, Britain, Russia, Italy, and many other nations during World War I.
- The spreading of ideas to help a cause or hurt an opposing cause.
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
Down
- War combat in which soldiers are located in trenches dug into the ground.
- To tend or to become drawn toward an opinion or action.
- One who deliberately uses violence to spread fear and achieve political goals.
- A British passenger ship that was torpedoed by a German U-boat in 1915; 1,200 people died, including 128 Americans.
- To involve in conflict or difficulties.
12 Clues: Not takinng sides in a conflict • To involve in conflict or difficulties. • A devotion to one's nation and its interests. • A type of submarine used by Germany in World War I. • To tend or to become drawn toward an opinion or action. • The spreading of ideas to help a cause or hurt an opposing cause. • ...
World War 2 Vocabulary Crossword 2013-01-25
Across
- an idea but not having a physical existence
- Joyce Irish writer
- the capital city of the Republic of Ireland
- Hesse was a German poet
- a system in which private farms were eliminated
- Principle the principle that the momentum and position of something cannot both be determined at the same time.
- unable to do
- modern character or quality of thought, expression, or technique
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- of or relating to ancient Greek or Latin literature, art, or culture
- the capital of Germany
- a montage cmade with pictures.
- the German Parliament
- a movement in art and literature
13 Clues: unable to do • Joyce Irish writer • the German Parliament • the capital of Germany • Hesse was a German poet • a montage cmade with pictures. • a movement in art and literature • an idea but not having a physical existence • the capital city of the Republic of Ireland • a system in which private farms were eliminated • ...
world war 1 and 2 2025-11-09
Across
- The battle of _____ was the first battle in Belgium during ww1
- What country fell first in ww1
- Winston _________ was the british prime minister during ww2
- What was the longest lasting battle in history
- What country lasted 18 days in ww2
- What area of Czechoslovakia did the Germans want
- What was one of ww1's common names before being called ww1
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- The invasion of ______ was the event to start ww2
- What siege was the worst in ww2
- _____ Ferdinand was assassinated, starting ww1
- What was the bloodiest battle in history
- What battle was the bloodiest in ww1
- What month did the germans surrender in ww1
13 Clues: What country fell first in ww1 • What siege was the worst in ww2 • What country lasted 18 days in ww2 • What battle was the bloodiest in ww1 • What was the bloodiest battle in history • What month did the germans surrender in ww1 • _____ Ferdinand was assassinated, starting ww1 • What was the longest lasting battle in history • ...
Chief Editor Rodondi's Crossword "Quiz" 2023-05-15
Across
- The “Curtain” that divided the East from the West.
- The name of the group of nations that work together for world peace.
- A famous Cold War movie about a boxer.
- The government of the US.
- The last name of Cuba’s leader during the Cuban Missile Crisis.
- Devastating weapons that the two super powers during the Cold War raced to make more of.
- The country where a war was fought between a Communist North and a Democratic South.
- The name (acronym) of the western Military Alliance that the US was a part of.
- The name of the Eastern Military alliance that the USSR was a part of.
- The name of the city at the center of a nuclear meltdown in 1986.
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- the two S___ P____ during the Cold War: USA and USSR.
- The government of the USSR.
- Laika the dog was part of what “Race”?
- Popular British band that formed in 1960 (hint- Abbey Rode)
- A dangerous policy of pushing conflicts to the brink of active conflict.
- The name (acronym) for negotiations and a treaty to limit arms during the Cold War.
- Last name of the Russian Chess player that played against Bobby Fischer.
- A US policy that actively tried to stop the spread of Communism in the world.
- A conflict in which a major power does not directly become involved (ex. Vietnam).
- The last name of the Soviet Union leader that famously negotiated with Reagan about de-escalating the Cold War.
20 Clues: The government of the US. • The government of the USSR. • Laika the dog was part of what “Race”? • A famous Cold War movie about a boxer. • The “Curtain” that divided the East from the West. • the two S___ P____ during the Cold War: USA and USSR. • Popular British band that formed in 1960 (hint- Abbey Rode) • ...
Imperial-Times Crossword 2024-02-06
Across
- What Spain sought in the New World
- The Proper name for "Indians"
- ___________ is rapidly Beginning in Japan
- Most recent victim of Imperialization
- A large mass of nations and territories under one ruler
Down
- The sun never sets on the _______ empire
- A scary new ideology in Russia
- A British controlled territory in Southern Asia
- The Portuguese spent many years finding this
- A large mass of land south of Europe
- We thought World War One would end them all
- One of the Iberian Brothers
- The first empire to the New World
- A new Word for a New Technology
14 Clues: One of the Iberian Brothers • The Proper name for "Indians" • A scary new ideology in Russia • A new Word for a New Technology • The first empire to the New World • What Spain sought in the New World • A large mass of land south of Europe • Most recent victim of Imperialization • The sun never sets on the _______ empire • ___________ is rapidly Beginning in Japan • ...
WWI 2026-05-27
Across
- — Event that increased anti-German feelings in the U.S
- — Treaty that officially ended the war and punished Germany
- — Proposal outlining ideas for peace after WWI
- — Long and brutal battle symbolizing French resistance
- — Telegram encouraging Mexico to ally with Germany against the U.S
- — Countries including Britain, France, and Russia
- — Agreement between countries to support each other
Down
- — Leader of Germany during the war
- — Payments demanded from a defeated country for war damages
- — Protective equipment used against poison gas attacks
- — U.S. president who led America during the war
- — Agreement to stop fighting
- — His assassination helped start World War I
- — Information used to influence public opinion
- — Group created to help prevent future wars
- — Revolution that caused Russia to leave the war
- — Fighting from deep ditches dug into the ground
- — New military weapon first widely used during WWI
- — Major war fought mainly in Europe from 1914 to 1918
- — Alliance that fought against the Allies
20 Clues: — Agreement to stop fighting • — Leader of Germany during the war • — Alliance that fought against the Allies • — Group created to help prevent future wars • — His assassination helped start World War I • — Information used to influence public opinion • — Proposal outlining ideas for peace after WWI • — U.S. president who led America during the war • ...
Planet In Motion - Rodel Apostol World History Spring 2025 2025-04-26
Across
- One of two major powers involved in the space race,who eventually lost.
- The reasons of the deployment for the rovers on Mars.
- A U.S. Space probe that flew by Pluto and one of its moons.
- One of the major powers involed in the Space race, who eventually won.
- How the internet began.
- The war which the space race emerged from.
- A tiny silicone chip that contains a billion or more transistors.
- Services that allow people to communicate their thoughts, ideas, pictures, and interests.
- The name of 1 out of 2 rovers launched on Mars, no longer working.
Down
- Why the Hubble space telescope was made.
- The reason for the green revolution
- A project that merged individual space programs.
- A Russian Space Station that is 4x smaller than the ISS.
- A world event that involved two global powers competing to reach the moon.
- How fertilizers were negative for the environment.
- Telescope launched by NASA and ESA that orbits the Earth.
- The name of 1 out of 2 rovers launched on Mars,still operating till this day.
- How the miniturization of the computer was impactful.
- First international space crew, sent by the soviets.
- World Wide network of linked computers.
20 Clues: How the internet began. • The reason for the green revolution • World Wide network of linked computers. • Why the Hubble space telescope was made. • The war which the space race emerged from. • A project that merged individual space programs. • How fertilizers were negative for the environment. • First international space crew, sent by the soviets. • ...
Chapter 12 Review 2022-02-23
Across
- This American president best displayed the feelings of Manifest Destiny (last name only)
- VOCAB a person who searches in the earth for valuable resources, such as gems or precious metals
- The large territory the US acquired following the Mexican-American War is called the _________ (2)
- President Polk instigated a _____ with Mexico when he sent troops into the disputed area after Mexico refused the United States’ offer to buy the land.
- Many believers of Manifest Destiny wanted the United States to expand all the way to the ________ Ocean
- Mexico offered very cheap land in _____ in exchange for assimilating to Mexican culture and becoming citizens of Mexico
- Brigham Young led his followers to Utah on the _______ trail in search of religious freedom
- Many pioneers fulfilled their manifest destiny by traveling along the _____ all the way to the Pacific Ocean (2)
- On the Oregon Trail, most meetings between pioneers and _______ were friendly (2)
- California became culturally _______ thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with a D)
- President Polk insisted that this river was the true border between the US and Mexico (2)
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that it was a very long trip that took many _______ to complete (starts with an M)
- In the ______ Purchase, the US acquired a strip of land in modern-day Arizona and New Mexico to build a transcontinental railroad.
- The exploration done by the _____ greatly expanded America’s understanding of the West. (2)
- VOCAB the idea that the United States had the right and the obligation to expand its territory across North America to the Pacific Ocean (2)
Down
- California’s ______ grew very quickly thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with a P)
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that they had to cross mountains and rivers in their ______ (starts with a W)
- The economic depression caused by the _____ of 1837 caused many troubled Americans to move to the West
- The Bear Flag Revolt helped the US take control of this future state
- The _________ was one proposal for solving the issue of slavery in the lands acquired from Mexico following the war. (2)
- VOCAB a person sent to another nation to represent his or her country’s interests
- About 180 Texans barricaded themselves inside the _____ during a 13-day siege by the Mexicans
- VOCAB to add
- California earned its _____ quickly thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with an S)
- VOCAB a tactic in which a military force surrounds a city in an attempt to take control of it
- The Treaty of __________ formally ended the Mexican-American War. (2)
- Texas eventually won their ______ from Mexico and became the Republic of Texas for almost 10 years
- Americans trading with Mexicans after traveling the _______ Trail helped Americans understand the value of northern Mexico and added to their feelings of manifest destiny. (2)
- The United States and British Canada extended the border at 49-degrees North latitude to split ownership of the _______ Territory
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that they often worried about running out of _____, water, and supplies (starts with an F)
- This president and dictator of Mexican led the attack against the rebels in Texas (2)
- In 1848, people from all over the world went to California looking for ______
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that they would often catch a _______ like dysentery or cholera.
33 Clues: VOCAB to add • The Bear Flag Revolt helped the US take control of this future state • The Treaty of __________ formally ended the Mexican-American War. (2) • In 1848, people from all over the world went to California looking for ______ • California earned its _____ quickly thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with an S) • ...
WWII 2021-05-07
Across
- A battle between American and Japanese forces in the Pacific
- codename for the Battle of Normandy
- a military campaign of the Second World War
- city bombed by the U.S in 1945
- evacuation of British and other Allied forces to Britain from 26 May to 4 June 1940.
- codename is Operation Iceberg
- the largest naval battle of World War II
- a surprise military strike by the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Service upon the United States
Down
- an eight-month period at the start of World War II
- prolonged military blockade undertaken from the south by the Army Group
- the German invasion of the Soviet Union
- a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps and Navy landed on and eventually captured the island
- military tactic calculated to create psychological shock
- an air raid on 18 April 1942 by the United States on the Japanese capital
- an Allied invasion of French North Africa
15 Clues: codename is Operation Iceberg • city bombed by the U.S in 1945 • codename for the Battle of Normandy • the German invasion of the Soviet Union • the largest naval battle of World War II • an Allied invasion of French North Africa • a military campaign of the Second World War • an eight-month period at the start of World War II • ...
Chapter 12 Review 2022-02-23
Across
- VOCAB the idea that the United States had the right and the obligation to expand its territory across North America to the Pacific Ocean (2)
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that they often worried about running out of _____, water, and supplies (starts with an F)
- President Polk instigated a _____ with Mexico when he sent troops into the disputed area after Mexico refused the United States’ offer to buy the land.
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that they would often catch a _______ like dysentery or cholera.
- The exploration done by the _____ greatly expanded America’s understanding of the West. (2)
- The Bear Flag Revolt helped the US take control of this future state
- The economic depression caused by the _____ of 1837 caused many troubled Americans to move to the West
- VOCAB a person sent to another nation to represent his or her country’s interests
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that it was a very long trip that took many _______ to complete (starts with an M)
- VOCAB a tactic in which a military force surrounds a city in an attempt to take control of it
- In 1848, people from all over the world went to California looking for ______
- This president and dictator of Mexican led the attack against the rebels in Texas (2)
- The _________ was one proposal for solving the issue of slavery in the lands acquired from Mexico following the war. (2)
- Texas eventually won their ______ from Mexico and became the Republic of Texas for almost 10 years
- One challenge for the pioneers heading west on the trails was that they had to cross mountains and rivers in their ______ (starts with a W)
- California became culturally _______ thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with a D)
Down
- Many pioneers fulfilled their manifest destiny by traveling along the _____ all the way to the Pacific Ocean (2)
- California earned its _____ quickly thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with an S)
- President Polk insisted that this river was the true border between the US and Mexico (2)
- The United States and British Canada extended the border at 49-degrees North latitude to split ownership of the _______ Territory
- The Treaty of __________ formally ended the Mexican-American War. (2)
- Mexico offered very cheap land in _____ in exchange for assimilating to Mexican culture and becoming citizens of Mexico
- Americans trading with Mexicans after traveling the _______ Trail helped Americans understand the value of northern Mexico and added to their feelings of manifest destiny. (2)
- This American president best displayed the feelings of Manifest Destiny (last name only)
- The large territory the US acquired following the Mexican-American War is called the _________ (2)
- Brigham Young led his followers to Utah on the _______ trail in search of religious freedom
- California’s ______ grew very quickly thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with a P)
- VOCAB to add
- On the Oregon Trail, most meetings between pioneers and _______ were friendly (2)
- VOCAB a person who searches in the earth for valuable resources, such as gems or precious metals
- In the ______ Purchase, the US acquired a strip of land in modern-day Arizona and New Mexico to build a transcontinental railroad.
- Many believers of Manifest Destiny wanted the United States to expand all the way to the ________ Ocean
- About 180 Texans barricaded themselves inside the _____ during a 13-day siege by the Mexicans
33 Clues: VOCAB to add • The Bear Flag Revolt helped the US take control of this future state • The Treaty of __________ formally ended the Mexican-American War. (2) • In 1848, people from all over the world went to California looking for ______ • California earned its _____ quickly thanks to the Gold Rush (starts with an S) • ...
Countries 2022-03-02
Across
- In southern africa
- Pope home/smallest
- Now russia
- Contols the arab peninsula
- In war
- Blue white red and has its language all over the world
- Most people in the world
Down
- Inequal, poor and violent
- Serbia,montenegro,kosovo and albania
- Suprising amount of people. Near india
- In war
- Too cold
- Where this was made
- In war
- Like Big and in war
- Famous for technology and food
- Famous for its hot climate and has its language all over south america
- Leads many organizations and has lots of people
- Its hot, violent and it has good food
19 Clues: In war • In war • In war • Too cold • Now russia • In southern africa • Pope home/smallest • Where this was made • Like Big and in war • Most people in the world • Inequal, poor and violent • Contols the arab peninsula • Famous for technology and food • Serbia,montenegro,kosovo and albania • Its hot, violent and it has good food • Suprising amount of people. Near india • ...
Historical figures 2024-11-22
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- A Notorious leader of the third Reich and he also started World War II and a significant figure in the Holocaust
- One of the Largest Colonial Empires in History.
- A dictator of the USSR, and he also played a significant role in World War II
- the 32nd U.S President who served more than two terms in office, and he was known for his reforms “The New Deal”, and played a crucial role in World War II
- He was a South African Revolutionary and was the first Black President of South Africa
- He was a German theologian who started the Protestant Reformation and wrote the 95 theses
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- he was the founder and Ruler of the Mongol Empire(The Largest Land Empire in History)
- He was the main leader of the American Civil Rights movement and was known for his “I have a dream” speech
- He is the Author of Dread Power and a Junior in Great Hearts Irving.
- A former Prime Minister of UK and he was known for leading the Allies to Victory in the Second World War
- He was the First Consul of France and was known for his successful campaigns during the French Revolution
- He is the Father of India and also led a nonviolent revolution in India
- the longest serving
- He was the 1st U.S President, Commander-in-chief of the Continental Army during the American Revolution, and one of the founding fathers of America
- one of the Largest Land Empires in History
- the 16th U.S President who played a significant role in the American Civil War and is one of the greatest leaders in American history
- the founder and the first king of Rome
17 Clues: the longest serving • the founder and the first king of Rome • one of the Largest Land Empires in History • One of the Largest Colonial Empires in History. • He is the Author of Dread Power and a Junior in Great Hearts Irving. • He is the Father of India and also led a nonviolent revolution in India • ...
World Day for Cultural Diversity & Development 2023-04-21
Across
- Transport option in Bangkok.
- Which country borders Poland on the west side?
- Touristic city in Bulgaria.
- Name one color from South Africa's flag.
- One of the least forested countries in Europe.
- Prime Minister of United Kingdom during World War 2.
- Spanish island on the Mediterranean Sea.
- A famous food that Lithuania is known for.
Down
- National park in Hungary.
- USA celebrating on 4th July.
- River in Nigeria.
- In which country you can visit Pindus Mountains?
- What civilization started in prehistory Greece?
- Dracula Castle in Romania.
- Historical Region in central Anatolia, Turkey.
- Italian Region.
- What currency is used in Latvia?
17 Clues: Italian Region. • River in Nigeria. • National park in Hungary. • Dracula Castle in Romania. • Touristic city in Bulgaria. • USA celebrating on 4th July. • Transport option in Bangkok. • What currency is used in Latvia? • Name one color from South Africa's flag. • Spanish island on the Mediterranean Sea. • A famous food that Lithuania is known for. • ...
History crossword puzzle 2025-04-18
Across
- Financial assistance provided by American banks to help Germany meet its obligations.
- this guy proposed a 10 halt on warships
- this guy lowered the national debt
- presidents cabinet filled with friends
- made Europeans pay back war debts
- secretary of commerce. “One of the good ones” from Ohio gang
- this idea encouraged businesses to form trade associations that world voluntarily share information with federal government
- the act of misusing power for personal benefit
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- The president with the ohio gang as cabnet
- low tax rate = better economy
- Payments imposed on Germany after World War I to compensate for war damages.
- was heavily involved in the teapot dome,also apart of Ohio gang
- a meeting that gave America a chance for peace
- a treaty the outlawed war (it didn’t work)
- U.S wanted this but couldn’t have it
- involved in major scandal during Hardings time
- a significant political corruption scandal in the early 1920s, primarily involving the Harding administration and the secret leasing of federal oil reserves
- U.S helped this country have a stable economy
- this president fixed the last president’s mistakes
19 Clues: low tax rate = better economy • made Europeans pay back war debts • this guy lowered the national debt • U.S wanted this but couldn’t have it • presidents cabinet filled with friends • this guy proposed a 10 halt on warships • The president with the ohio gang as cabnet • a treaty the outlawed war (it didn’t work) • U.S helped this country have a stable economy • ...
End of WWI 2023-11-20
Across
- Where the Treaty of Versailles was created
- Which of the big four nations does NOT sign the Treaty of Versailles NOR join the League of Nations
- Following World War I, the US does not sign the Treaty of Versailles because they want to revert back to this foreign policy philosophy
- US President during World War I
Down
- Wilson’s desires for the world following the Great War- ideas he presented to the Allies at the Paris Peace Conference
- An organization dedicated to maintaining world peace. Countries negotiate, not fight, to solve conflicts
- _________, France,Italy, and the US were the big four nations to create the Treaty of Versailles
- A peace treaty at the end of World War I which ended the state of war between Germany and the Allies
- Country forced to take TOTAL blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles
- 11/11/18 @ 11:00am
10 Clues: 11/11/18 @ 11:00am • US President during World War I • Where the Treaty of Versailles was created • Country forced to take TOTAL blame for WWI in the Treaty of Versailles • _________, France,Italy, and the US were the big four nations to create the Treaty of Versailles • ...
World War I 2021-04-09
Across
- the period of conquering foreign territory for natural resources and markets that produced many smaller wars and disagreements
- ________ gas: new weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death
- the many entangled agreements made in order to prevent war that actually pulled many nations into a war they had no interest in
- The military alliance made by France, England, and Russia prior to WWI
- new warship introduced by Germany that used undersea torpedoes
- passenger ship carrying many American and British passengers that was sunk by a German torpedo and caused international outrage
- an agreement to stop fighting
Down
- pride in your country's interests and placing them above all others
- one-sided information used by a government to persuade the public
- The Treaty of ______ was an agreement that blamed Germany for the war and severely punished Germany
- ______ warafare: battle strategy in which soldiers fought from deep pits dug into the earth
- armored combat vehicle used for the first time in WWI
- The alliance made by Austria-Hungary, Germany, and the Ottoman Empire prior to the war
- the massive buildup of new weapons of war due to industrialization and new inventions
14 Clues: an agreement to stop fighting • armored combat vehicle used for the first time in WWI • new warship introduced by Germany that used undersea torpedoes • one-sided information used by a government to persuade the public • ________ gas: new weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death • pride in your country's interests and placing them above all others • ...
World War 1 2021-12-08
Across
- An area in between the two trenches that most people die when crossing
- Underwater transportation
- An Alliance between a number of countries.
- In World War 1, they fought against the Allied Powers
- The two sides met in the No Man's Land and played around on Christmas
- An automatic machine that shoots a lot of bullets per minute
- To blend in with your environment
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- A toxic waste that makes your lungs drown if you breathe it in
- Used for both defensive purposes and as a trapping Mechanism
- A gun like figure that disposes flames
- People thinking that the military can solve all problems
- Large, heavy guns or weapons
- The place where both sides are protected by it
- This protects your face and lungs
14 Clues: Underwater transportation • Large, heavy guns or weapons • This protects your face and lungs • To blend in with your environment • A gun like figure that disposes flames • An Alliance between a number of countries. • The place where both sides are protected by it • In World War 1, they fought against the Allied Powers • ...
World War 1 2021-12-08
Across
- they are things at are used for guns
- a gun that has a lot of amo and needs three people to use it
- food that is save for the war
- a thing used to hide you from things
- a area willed with mines and barbwires
- wire wire with clusters
- something the Red Baron drived
- something that gave cover in the war
- mask a mask used by soldiers to prevent the inhaling of the dangerous gas
Down
- is a weapon that sprays out burning fuel
- a vehicle that is a moving cannon and does a lot of damage
- small k-9 animals with 4 legs that helped during the war
- supplies that comes in for the war and sent from home
- things that blow up when stepped on
14 Clues: wire wire with clusters • food that is save for the war • something the Red Baron drived • things that blow up when stepped on • they are things at are used for guns • a thing used to hide you from things • something that gave cover in the war • a area willed with mines and barbwires • is a weapon that sprays out burning fuel • ...
