world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
Intro to Cold War 2016-04-10
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- Leader of the Soviet Union during World War II and General Secretary of the Central Committee of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union.
- This was the physical boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
- The action of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or demand.
- The _________ _____ was an American initiative to give aid to Western Europe after the end of World War II.
- A political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- The _________ Doctrine was an American foreign policy to stop Soviet imperialism during the Cold War.
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- This was the principal policymaking committee of a Communist Party.
- A ___________ economy is an economy in which production, investment, prices, and incomes are determined centrally by a government.
- An Act created in 1947 to promote the national security of the United States by reorganizing intellegence organizations after World War II.
- An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- A state of political hostility between countries characterized by threats, propaganda, and other measures short of open warfare, in particular.
- Abbreviation for Central Intelligence Agency.
- A ___________ economy is an economy in which prices and wages are determined mainly by supply and demand, rather than being regulated by a government.
- Revolutionary socialist thinker whose theories and ideas became popular during the 19th century. His ideas are considered the foundation of communism.
14 Clues: Abbreviation for Central Intelligence Agency. • This was the principal policymaking committee of a Communist Party. • The action of surrendering or ceasing to resist an opponent or demand. • The _________ Doctrine was an American foreign policy to stop Soviet imperialism during the Cold War. • ...
World War I Crossword Puzzle 2024-12-18
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- A strong sense of pride and loyalty to one's nation, often leading to tensions and rivalries between countries.
- A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from long, narrow ditches dug into the ground.
- The unoccupied area between opposing trenches, often heavily contested and dangerous.
- A conflict in which countries devote all their resources to the war effort, including civilian and economic assets.
- An international organization established after World War I to promote peace and cooperation among nations.
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- Information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a political cause or viewpoint during the war.
- A global pandemic that spread in 1918, killing millions, including many soldiers and civilians during World War I.
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war and glorifying military power.
- The agreement signed in 1919 that ended World War I and imposed harsh penalties on Germany.
- Agreements between nations to provide mutual support, often forming powerful blocs that contributed to the outbreak of World War I.
10 Clues: The unoccupied area between opposing trenches, often heavily contested and dangerous. • The agreement signed in 1919 that ended World War I and imposed harsh penalties on Germany. • A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from long, narrow ditches dug into the ground. • ...
The Vietnam War 2024-05-02
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- name of the main character in Apocalypse Now
- decade during which the peace movement developed
- director of the movie Apocalypse Now
- 36th US president who became unpopular because of the Vietnam War
- state which was in ideological tension with the US
- iconic music festival created in 1969
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- members of a counterculture movement for peace and freedom
- name given to the communist government of North Vietnam
- author of the song "Masters of War"
- conflict between 2 poles of the world during the 2nd half of the 20th century
- chemical weapon used by the American army
- large public meeting, made to criticise or oppose something
- ideology opposed to capitalism, combatted by the US in the 1950s and 1960s
13 Clues: author of the song "Masters of War" • director of the movie Apocalypse Now • iconic music festival created in 1969 • chemical weapon used by the American army • name of the main character in Apocalypse Now • decade during which the peace movement developed • state which was in ideological tension with the US • name given to the communist government of North Vietnam • ...
WWW 4b Crossword puzzle 2018-04-11
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- At the school assembly the principal used a ______ so that we could all hear her.
- People who are scared of being in small spaces have _______.
- Our teacher ______ us on what to do.
- At the funeral the child of the person who died read a ______.
- When I was ordering pizza they asked me to _____ my credit card number.
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- Me and my family had a _____ on where we should go to dinner.
- An _______ is a creature that can go on both land and sea.
- Every human on earth has an _______.
- Earth's ______ grows everyday.
- The view from the Willis tower was _______.
- An _____ is someone who straightens your teeth.
- My grandma is the ______ matriarchy of our family.
- World War 2 was a very sanguinary war.
13 Clues: Earth's ______ grows everyday. • Every human on earth has an _______. • Our teacher ______ us on what to do. • World War 2 was a very sanguinary war. • The view from the Willis tower was _______. • An _____ is someone who straightens your teeth. • My grandma is the ______ matriarchy of our family. • An _______ is a creature that can go on both land and sea. • ...
Per 6 The Challenges of Victory p562-565 2022-05-20
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- At the Potsdam Conference Germany would be split into this
- The first U.S. representative of the United Nations
- The two most powerful countries in the UN used it as a way to spread this to other countries
- The first goal of the UN was to declare this for each person
- Political system of the U.S. that conflicts with communism
- These people were put on trial for war crimes after WWII
- World Organization set up to keep peace in the world
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- Legal procedure where war criminals were sentenced to death
- Chairperson for the Committee of Human Rights
- The trials proved that people are responsible for this
- Conference where leaders would try to establish an organization to keep the peace
- Russia had promised it would allow these to happen
- The Atomic Bomb brought the World into this era
- After the war Japan was ____________ by the U.S.
- McArthur introduced this economic system to Japan
- the UN soon became dominated by the U.S. and this country
16 Clues: Chairperson for the Committee of Human Rights • The Atomic Bomb brought the World into this era • After the war Japan was ____________ by the U.S. • McArthur introduced this economic system to Japan • Russia had promised it would allow these to happen • The first U.S. representative of the United Nations • World Organization set up to keep peace in the world • ...
Hawksword 2016-04-13
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- God of War
- 1974 World Cup Champion
- 2020
- Nevermore
- Debris Around the World
- Geordi La Forge
- Coined the Term "Spaceship Earth"
- 1973 Abbotsford Superintendent
- Dunkin
- Peace
- Russian Secret Service
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- Abbotsford's Mayor
- Co-Founder of Apple
- Born 1989
- He said "Everything in life is luck"
- Famous German Composer Born 1685
- Pierre Trudeau's Son
- Luxembourg's Capital
- The Third Planet
- The "King"
20 Clues: 2020 • Peace • Dunkin • Born 1989 • Nevermore • God of War • The "King" • Geordi La Forge • The Third Planet • Abbotsford's Mayor • Co-Founder of Apple • Pierre Trudeau's Son • Luxembourg's Capital • Russian Secret Service • 1974 World Cup Champion • Debris Around the World • 1973 Abbotsford Superintendent • Famous German Composer Born 1685 • Coined the Term "Spaceship Earth" • ...
The Challenges of Victory p562-565 2022-05-20
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- Conference where leaders would try to establish an organization to keep the peace
- Political system of the U.S. that conflicts with communism
- Legal procedure where war criminals were sentenced to death
- Chairperson for the Committee of Human Rights
- World Organization set up to keep peace in the world
- The first U.S. representative of the United Nations
- After the war Japan was ____________ by the U.S.
- Russia had promised it would allow these to happen
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- These people were put on trial for war crimes after WWII
- The Atomic Bomb brought the World into this era
- At the Potsdam Conference Germany would be split into this
- The two most powerful countries in the UN used it as a way to spread this to other countries
- McArthur introduced this economic system to Japan
- The first goal of the UN was to declare this for each person
- The trials proved that people are responsible for this
- the UN soon became dominated by the U.S. and this country
16 Clues: Chairperson for the Committee of Human Rights • The Atomic Bomb brought the World into this era • After the war Japan was ____________ by the U.S. • McArthur introduced this economic system to Japan • Russia had promised it would allow these to happen • The first U.S. representative of the United Nations • World Organization set up to keep peace in the world • ...
cold war vocab 2024-01-10
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- competition between who can achieve superior spaceflight
- collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union
- sovient forces blockaded allied control areas
- support allies states
- period of geopolitical tension
- give economical assistance
- purposes are to maintain international peace
- political theory in which all property is publicly owned
- one country goes down so do the others
- political boundary dividing Europe
- intergovernmental military alliance
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- people afraid of others for they might be spies
- first atrifical earth satellite
- benifits returning world war 2 soldiers
- competition between nations for superiority
- began on 25 June 1950
- system of government by the whole population
- prevents the spread of communism
- the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
- birth rates increased drastically
20 Clues: began on 25 June 1950 • support allies states • give economical assistance • period of geopolitical tension • first atrifical earth satellite • prevents the spread of communism • birth rates increased drastically • political boundary dividing Europe • intergovernmental military alliance • one country goes down so do the others • benifits returning world war 2 soldiers • ...
BES Crucigrama 2025-02-06
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- The total number of rings in the Olympics
- The amount of fingers we have plus 1
- Half of 1,000
- The number of letters in the word Espanol
- The age some people leave Convent
- If you subtract 20 from 100 what's left?
- The Roman Numeral MMM is what number?
- 30x10
- 7x100
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- The number of states in the US
- Which world war happened 86 years ago?
- A millennium x2
- The place Convent came for island champs last year
- The age of retirement in St.Lucia for teachers
- The number of sides on a square
- (36➗2)➗3
- A score
- 2A2 classroom number
- The day in February St.Lucia became independent
- The smallest prime number greater than 100
20 Clues: 30x10 • 7x100 • A score • (36➗2)➗3 • Half of 1,000 • A millennium x2 • 2A2 classroom number • The number of states in the US • The number of sides on a square • The age some people leave Convent • The amount of fingers we have plus 1 • The Roman Numeral MMM is what number? • Which world war happened 86 years ago? • If you subtract 20 from 100 what's left? • ...
Human Rights Vocabulary Review 2023-05-08
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- allowed
- policies or rules people follow without being told to
- natural or fundamental
- the Declaration of Rights of __ was written during the French Revolution and demanded that the French government give certain privileges to the people.
- international organization created to keep peace after World War II.
- mass murder of Jews and others during World War II
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- international organization created to keep peace after World War 1. It was replaced by the UN.
- the UN ___ of Human Rights was written after World War II to guarantee human rights to all people.
- rights and freedoms you have just because you are a person.
- document signed in England in 1215 that limited the king's power and granted rights to the people
- the first part of the UN Declaration says that all humans are born free and ___.
11 Clues: allowed • natural or fundamental • mass murder of Jews and others during World War II • policies or rules people follow without being told to • rights and freedoms you have just because you are a person. • international organization created to keep peace after World War II. • the first part of the UN Declaration says that all humans are born free and ___. • ...
Women in World War 1 (social change) 2024-01-23
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- leisure
- a dog's best friend, maybe?
- an excess
- hub for mass production
- elect
- women's social political union
- first woman to take a seat in Parliament
- not rich, not poor
- for whom professional opportunities opened for during World war 1
- soccer
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- to produce
- military attire
- women struggled to find these during the war
- women's political movement in the early 1900s
- "make love not _____"
- group of owls
16 Clues: elect • soccer • leisure • an excess • to produce • group of owls • military attire • not rich, not poor • "make love not _____" • hub for mass production • a dog's best friend, maybe? • women's social political union • first woman to take a seat in Parliament • women struggled to find these during the war • women's political movement in the early 1900s • ...
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
10 Clues: 2 of December 1997 • July 2012 in London • Lot’s of fire explode • a Big Bang in the ground • 1918 after the world war 1 • a big,strong gust of snow. • it is as tall as a mountain • sucks up everything in it’s way • In a big fog mixed with cole and ash • slide Something that people ride on
The War That Saved My Life 2024-04-08
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- What is Jamie's cats name.
- Who is Ada's brother
- foot what is Ada's disability
- Who is Ada&Jamie mom name?
- what did Ada make Susan for Christmas
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- War 2 What event happened during the book
- what country bombed England
- Who is the main character's name?
- What is there horses name
- What did Ada catch for her to be called a hero
10 Clues: Who is Ada's brother • What is there horses name • What is Jamie's cats name. • Who is Ada&Jamie mom name? • what country bombed England • foot what is Ada's disability • Who is the main character's name? • what did Ada make Susan for Christmas • War 2 What event happened during the book • What did Ada catch for her to be called a hero
Mariska Mack - The Atlantic World 2023-10-12
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- War between the British and the French
- Slaveships route across the Atlantic
- Credited with discovering the Americas
- Leader of the Incas
- Transfer of goods between the old world and the new world
- Theory that Nations wealth = Nations power
- Disease brought to the new world by slave ships
- Trade route between Europe, Africa, And the New World
- Trade changed from a diverse exchange of commodities to slaves
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- Conquered the Aztecs
- First British Colony
- Ninth Aztec Emperor
- Slaves shipped across the Atlantic to The New World
- Conquered the Incas
- Conquerers
- Mix between the spanish and the Native Americans
- Company owned by Shareholders
- Land owned by a different nation
- Private Ownership
- Spanish forcing labor upon the Natives
20 Clues: Conquerers • Private Ownership • Ninth Aztec Emperor • Conquered the Incas • Leader of the Incas • Conquered the Aztecs • First British Colony • Company owned by Shareholders • Land owned by a different nation • Slaveships route across the Atlantic • War between the British and the French • Credited with discovering the Americas • Spanish forcing labor upon the Natives • ...
"Vietnam Conflict" 2022-05-09
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- before World War Two what were Vietnam a part of.
- what republic was south vietnam led by.
- how much money was the war costing the US a year.
- conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- what was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
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- what republic was north vitenam led by.
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- what year did the vietnam war end.
- who was the US Secretary of defence.
- who led south vietnam.
- describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land.
13 Clues: who led south vietnam. • what year did the vietnam war end. • who was the US Secretary of defence. • what republic was north vitenam led by. • what republic was south vietnam led by. • before World War Two what were Vietnam a part of. • how much money was the war costing the US a year. • what was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • ...
WORLD WAR TWO 2017-11-30
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- these were thrown at Desmond in the night
- The doss family believed in this religion
- desmond fought in this battle in Phillipines
- The army that started world war 2
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- doss main character in hacksaw ridge
- Desmond's wife
- This captain died in battle
- dorthy gave this to Desmond
- Desmond doss didn't bring this important thing into battle
- A job in the army
10 Clues: Desmond's wife • A job in the army • This captain died in battle • dorthy gave this to Desmond • The army that started world war 2 • doss main character in hacksaw ridge • these were thrown at Desmond in the night • The doss family believed in this religion • desmond fought in this battle in Phillipines • Desmond doss didn't bring this important thing into battle
Facts about Anne Frank 2025-01-17
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- how old Anne was when the second world war stared
- death cause 2
- The number of people who were hiding.
- What Anne died to.
- what happened once they were all found hiding
- how many people helped them survive while hiding
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- What Anne used in her free time.
- Her nickname was.
- death cause 1
- Birthplace of Anne.
- Who Anne wrote her diary entries.
11 Clues: death cause 2 • death cause 1 • Her nickname was. • What Anne died to. • Birthplace of Anne. • What Anne used in her free time. • Who Anne wrote her diary entries. • The number of people who were hiding. • what happened once they were all found hiding • how many people helped them survive while hiding • how old Anne was when the second world war stared
Midterm Exam 2020-12-15
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- Who ran against Mckinley in the 1896 election?
- Period after the civil war that rebuilt america
- boat sunk by german submarines
- railroad that stretched from the Pacific to the Atlantic
- who were slaves
- created standard oil and made a huge monopoly
- policy of extending a country's power through military force
- The first president to be impeached
- Nicknamed the trust buster
- US president called weak by a Spanish Ambassador
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- the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
- The development of industries
- who freed the slaves
- Group of white supremacists
- Who owned the biggest steel industry in the 1800s
- What battleship exploded during the Spanish American War?
- Big banker that ran a monopoly
- what country started 2 world wars and lost both
- What country was the Spanish war fought over?
- He was heir to the throne of asustria and was assasinated
- List of employees who were deemed bad
- Laws put in place for African American's to restrict their freedom
- Alliance composed of germany
- What country wanted to take new Mexico, texas, and Arizona?
- exclusive possession or control of the supply of or trade in a commodity or service
- besides Guam and Puerto Rico what other country did the US get
26 Clues: who were slaves • who freed the slaves • Nicknamed the trust buster • Group of white supremacists • Alliance composed of germany • The development of industries • Big banker that ran a monopoly • boat sunk by german submarines • the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria • The first president to be impeached • List of employees who were deemed bad • ...
American Revolution 2020-02-06
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- Prussian military adviser at Valley Forge
- Believed in freedom
- What we did on July 4, 1776
- lax enforcement of regulations & trade laws, imposed on the American colonies
- Ended the war established 1st republic since Rome fell in 476 AD
- Issue after the war until 1865
- Riot propaganda
- Revolts against civil authority
- Print Tax
- sweet tax in 1764
- No search and seizure
- 1st ten "changes" were the...
- Believed in the monarchy
- Needed by Britain after the Seven Years War
- Last battle...Brits gave up
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- Murica!
- The second one of these named Washington commander of the colonial army
- Wanted the colonies unified...solidarity
- Influenced the writers of The Declaration of Independence
- Free Speech Amendment
- #2 & defended those accused in the Boston Massacre
- T Paines book
- Not a barracks but soldiers were allowed to stay in your house
- Where the shot heard round the world was fired
- Locke's idea in the Declaration of Independence
- Primary author of Declaration
- Britain tried cut the debt by using these
- Led to 1st Continental Congress & Intolerable Acts
- The sneaky people helped USA win
- Turning point
- 1791 finally
- No cruel or unusual punishment
- The lack of this in the militia put them at a disadvantage vs Redcoats
- Last battle Cornwallis surrenders
34 Clues: Murica! • Print Tax • 1791 finally • T Paines book • Turning point • Riot propaganda • sweet tax in 1764 • Believed in freedom • Free Speech Amendment • No search and seizure • Believed in the monarchy • What we did on July 4, 1776 • Last battle...Brits gave up • Primary author of Declaration • 1st ten "changes" were the... • Issue after the war until 1865 • No cruel or unusual punishment • ...
History 2024-05-07
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- First Roman emperor
- Victor in the Spanish Civil War and leader of Spain
- Mongol ruler from the early 13th century
- Leader of the Free French during World War II
- 3 kings of England, including the current one
- Roman emperor who converted to Christianity
- Late 18th century Empress of Russia
- Communist ruler of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
- Son of Philip II and student of Aristotle
- Current leader of North Korea
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- Last name of a US president, first name of a Confederate one
- American president who was an actor in the 1930s and 40s
- General and French emperor in the early 19th century
- Only state with a president on its flag
- He came to power in a namesake 'Restoration' in 1860s Japan
- He was president during the US Civil War
- The 'Liberator of America' and president of Gran Colombia
- Leader of the Russian Revolution and the USSR
- First president of South Africa after apartheid
- Last name of 2 leaders of Canada
- He led an independence movement in India
- Current leader of China
- The 'Iron Lady' of the UK
- Ruler of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism
- Ramesses II was a ruler of this ancient kingdom
25 Clues: First Roman emperor • Current leader of China • The 'Iron Lady' of the UK • Current leader of North Korea • Last name of 2 leaders of Canada • Late 18th century Empress of Russia • Only state with a president on its flag • Mongol ruler from the early 13th century • He was president during the US Civil War • He led an independence movement in India • ...
Canada and the World Wars 2025-03-24
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- The beach where the Allie troops landed during June 1944
- the many countries opposing Germany/the Axis during the second world war
- a way to limit the amount of an item during crisis
- war strategy involving fighting on a static Frontline with two opposing trenches
- a way to raise money during times of war, a form of investment
- Also known as the Battle of Normandy, when the allies landed in northern France in 1944
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- the prime minister of Canada during the entire first world war
- the act of calling upon citizens for military service during times of war.
- biased form of information meant to promote a certain point of view or talking point
- the most famous Canadian battle of the first world war
10 Clues: a way to limit the amount of an item during crisis • the most famous Canadian battle of the first world war • The beach where the Allie troops landed during June 1944 • the prime minister of Canada during the entire first world war • a way to raise money during times of war, a form of investment • ...
WWI 2025-01-14
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- form of warfare common in World War I's European fronts
- political alliances in pre-WWI Europe were often justified by maintaining a ______of power
- Russia experienced this in 1917 as a result of the conditions started byWorld War I
- __ of Archduke Ferdinand was the immediate cause of World War I
- this Eurasian country had an alliance with Serbia, a small country in theBalkans
- German plan to invade France through Belgium
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- Terrorist group responsible for the assassination
- Agreement between Britain, Russia and France
- 'Powder Keg of Europe'
- When a country takes over new lands or countries
- a cause of World War I, as seen in the arms race from 1870 to 1914
11 Clues: 'Powder Keg of Europe' • German plan to invade France through Belgium • Agreement between Britain, Russia and France • When a country takes over new lands or countries • Terrorist group responsible for the assassination • form of warfare common in World War I's European fronts • __ of Archduke Ferdinand was the immediate cause of World War I • ...
Happy Birthday Munchkin! 6 2024-07-30
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- Your Chinese Zodiac Sign
- You were born a _______ baby
- Best fried chicken
- ______Quarter
- Where I live
- Your favorite animal
- Come as you are
- Monument just you and I saw (in the rain)(2 words)
- A factor of evolution (2 words)
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- Worst company in New Orleans
- Best crawfish bread
- Where you want me, you, and Shauna to live
- Daughter, Jeremy, Alive (2 words)
- 2022 World Cup Champs
- Where you live
- Sledge
- Your Rising sign
- 2018 World Cup Champs
- Your Sun sign
19 Clues: Sledge • ______Quarter • Where I live • Your Sun sign • Where you live • Come as you are • Your Rising sign • Best fried chicken • Best crawfish bread • Your favorite animal • 2022 World Cup Champs • 2018 World Cup Champs • Your Chinese Zodiac Sign • Worst company in New Orleans • You were born a _______ baby • A factor of evolution (2 words) • Daughter, Jeremy, Alive (2 words) • ...
The Cold War 2025-03-03
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- During red scare, a contraversial trial for a couple who shared atomic secrets
- Name of someone who accused many people with little evidence
- After WW2, allies met in _____, Crimea, to discuss the future of Euorpe & germany
- War between North Korea, backed by Russia, & South Korea, backed by US
- someone who expressed support for communist idologies
- Era following the first bombs dropped in Japan, and after WW2
- Soviets blocked off all road traffic outside of the border, forced blocked access for allies
- Biggest nuclear bomb ever tested
- Economic aid for easern europe to retaliate against the US's plan
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- line dividing Western Euro & Eastern Euro
- A policy of preventing communism of spreading
- Alliance of countries based in Euro & NA
- A conference in Germany after world war 2 to discuss future
- Military policy that if someone attacks them with nukes, they will attack back
- Gov worker was accused of being a soviet spy, and guilty of lying under oath
- A war fought politically and indirectly
- European aid program ( you can recieve help if you spend it on US businesses )
- US sends planes/cargo chips over Berlin to deliver supplies
- Defense pact between Russian And Soviet satellite states
- Backed by USSR, leader of Chinese communist party
20 Clues: Biggest nuclear bomb ever tested • A war fought politically and indirectly • Alliance of countries based in Euro & NA • line dividing Western Euro & Eastern Euro • A policy of preventing communism of spreading • Backed by USSR, leader of Chinese communist party • someone who expressed support for communist idologies • ...
Modern World History - Final Exam Review 5 2024-04-22
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- This treaty brought World War I to a conclusion.
- A group of the United States, Canada, and 10 other nations to counter Soviet aggression in Europe after WW2.
- Until the war in Afghanistan, this was America's longest war.
- Site of MacArthur's desperate invasion to relieve US and UN forces in Korea.
- Communist leader of North Vietnam.
- Iraqi dictator that invaded Kuwait in 1990.
- This is fought with words, diplomacy, and ideologies.
- First black president in South Africa.
- This city was the 2nd Japanese city to be hit by an atomic bomb.
- Russian word for "openness" and signaled a softening of previous Soviet rhetoric.
- This battle was fought without the battleships ever sighting one another.
- First and only female prime minister of India.
- Site of the first city hit by atomic weapons in World War II.
- Reformer who became Soviet Premier in 1985.
- Terrorist group formed against Israel to create a Palestinian homeland inside of Israel.
- Father of the Hydrogen bomb.
- One of the early leaders of the Palestinian Liberation Organization.
- This was was so named because of its longevity and saw Israel take the Sinai peninsula and the West Bank.
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- Soviet premier after Stalin's death; took power in 1956.
- First woman to lead Great Britain and the longest tenured prime minister in the 20th century.
- Volcanic island in the Pacific that saw some of the most desperate fighting in World War II.
- Site of the historic peace agreement between Israel and Egypt in 1979.
- Communist revolutionary who took over Cuba in 1959.
- Radical Muslim cleric who became the head of Iran after the Iranian Revolution.
- This battle was considered the turning point of the war in the Pacific.
- Cuban dictator that was overthrown in 1959.
- Largest amphibious invasion in human history.
- Husband/wife team that were arrested, tried, convicted, and executed for treason when they passed nuclear secrets to the Soviet Union.
- Leader of South Vietnam
- This war started during the holiest of Jewish holidays.
- Conservative president of the United States from 1981-1989.
31 Clues: Leader of South Vietnam • Father of the Hydrogen bomb. • Communist leader of North Vietnam. • First black president in South Africa. • Cuban dictator that was overthrown in 1959. • Iraqi dictator that invaded Kuwait in 1990. • Reformer who became Soviet Premier in 1985. • Largest amphibious invasion in human history. • First and only female prime minister of India. • ...
Year 9 End of Year Revision 2026-05-14
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- Fighting a war on two different fronts at the same time
- Campaigners who used more extreme methods to gain the vote
- Campaigners who used peaceful methods to gain the vote
- A long ditch dug into the ground for soldiers to live in
- Preparing and assembling troops for war
- Thick, wet ground that made trench life difficult
- The state of being equal, especially in rights
- Refusing to eat to protest
- Leader of the Suffragettes
- A painful condition caused by wet and cold feet
- The dangerous area between opposing trenches
- The right to vote in elections
- An agreement between countries to support each other
- The area of fighting in France and Belgium
- Competition between countries to build empires
- Germany’s plan to quickly defeat France before fighting Russia
- A situation where neither side can win
- The Austrian heir whose death sparked World War One
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- The country Germany expected to defeat slowly
- Pride in your country which can lead to rivalry
- The city where Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
- A public demonstration to show disagreement
- The capital of France Germany aimed to capture quickly
- The trench closest to the enemy
- An underground shelter in a trench
- A final demand with threats if not accepted
- Countries that fought against Germany in World War One
- Building up of armed forces to prepare for war
- Germany and its allies in World War One
- Sharp wire used to protect trenches
- Using aggressive or violent methods for a cause
- A method used on hunger strikers in prison
- A soldier who shoots targets from a hidden position
- A formal request signed by many people
- A mental illness caused by the horrors of war
- The murder of an important person for political reasons
- To move back from the enemy
- The neutral country Germany invaded in 1914
- The slowing down of German troops in Belgium
- The front wall of a trench facing the enemy
40 Clues: Refusing to eat to protest • Leader of the Suffragettes • To move back from the enemy • The right to vote in elections • The trench closest to the enemy • An underground shelter in a trench • Sharp wire used to protect trenches • A formal request signed by many people • A situation where neither side can win • Germany and its allies in World War One • ...
US History of Expansion 2019-04-30
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- The explorer who discovered the New World was Christopher ________________
- In 1845, __________________ was annexed by the US.
- The first shot fired became known as the shot heard round the _____________.
- The ___________________ defeated the British and by 1783 signed the Treaty of Paris officially ending the war.
- The area of the disputed territory was called the ____________.
- By 1853, the US had accomplished __________________ Destiny.
- In 1607, England settlement of _____________________.
- On April 18th, 1775, a shot was fired between English soldiers and American militia. _______________ knows who fired it but it started the war.
- America declared __________________ from England on July 4th, 1776.
- John ____________ was the second US president from 1797-1801.
- In 1848, Mexico surrendered a large area of land which became known as the Mexican _________________.
- Spain was the first __________________ to control vast territories in the New World.
- English colonist began to rebel against English rules and would become the American _______________.
- The disputed territory was west of the ___________________ Mountains.
- The Louisiana Purchase _______________ the size of US territory.
- In 1846, the territory of ____________ became part of the US.
- The Pilgrims settled their colony for ________________ reasons.
- The three major European countries that controlled large areas of the Americas were England, Spain, and _____________.
- In 1819, Spain ceded ______________ to the US.
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- In 1497 ________________ began exploring North America.
- In 1620, the Pilgrims settled the colony of ___________________.
- Jamestown became the colony of ____________________.
- In 1803, Jefferson purchased the _________________ territory from _______________.
- Thomas _______________ became the third US president from 1801-1809.
- In 1789, George _______________ was inaugurated as the first US president.
- From 1607 to 1733, England controlled _______________ colonies.
- American England and the colonies defeated the French and took control of its ______________________ holdings.
- In 1846, the US declared war on __________________.
- The conflict became a war called the French and _______________ War.
- ____________________ were Spanish explorers who conquered empires in the New World for Spain.
- Explorers ____________ and Clark were sent to explore the new territory.
- In 1609 Henry Hudson explored North America for the ___________________.
- In 1753, _______________ erupted between England and France over territory.
- The pilgrim ship was called the _________________.
- Jamestown almost failed but became successful after the growing of ____________________.
- _____________ was the European country that began exploration of the New World.
36 Clues: In 1819, Spain ceded ______________ to the US. • In 1845, __________________ was annexed by the US. • The pilgrim ship was called the _________________. • In 1846, the US declared war on __________________. • Jamestown became the colony of ____________________. • In 1607, England settlement of _____________________. • ...
WW2 2023-10-05
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- naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars.
- a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England.
- the type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches, in which combatants are well-protected from the enemy's small arms fire and are substantially sheltered from artillery.
- a naval battle fought between Britain's Royal Navy Grand Fleet, under Admiral Sir John Jellicoe, and the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet, under Vice-Admiral Reinhard Scheer, during the First World War.
- the deadliest battle in human history
- was an American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
- a Marshal Admiral of the Imperial Japanese Navy and the commander-in-chief of the Combined Fleet during World War II.
- German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy
- the formal position taken by a State which is not participating in an armed conflict or which does not want to become involved.
- a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress.
- as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union
- French victory Failure of the Schlieffen Plan Beginning of trench warfare Beginning of the Race to the Sea Helmuth von Moltke dismissed
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- an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
- an American military leader who served as General of the Army for the United States, as well as a field marshal to the Philippine Army.
- was a Japanese politician, military leader and convicted war criminal who served as prime minister of Japan and president of the Imperial Rule Assistance Association
- an American politician who served as the 32nd president of the United States from 1933 until his death in 1945.
- is communication that is primarily used to influence or persuade an audience to further an agenda
- France, Russia and England
- was an American Politician and farmer who served as the 33rd president of the United States
- Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945.
- was a promise made by Germany to the United States in 1916, during World War I before the latter entered World War I.
21 Clues: France, Russia and England • the deadliest battle in human history • German Empire, Austria Hungary, and Italy • as a Soviet revolutionary and political leader who led the Soviet Union • a situation in which neither side in an argument or contest can make progress. • a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England. • ...
Remembrance Day 2025-11-05
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- What is another word for funeral?
- Red flower
- When a war is won
- Another name for an opponent
- Soldiers went to *BLANK*
- Soldiers are buried in one of these
- People *BLANK* their life for our freedom
- What day is Remembrance Day on?
- One and Two
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- Flanders *BLANK*
- Soldiers went to war for us to have *BLANK*
- What month is Remembrance Day observed?
- of silence, What do we take at 11am?
- A person who fought in the war
- There were two of these
- Another word for monument
16 Clues: Red flower • One and Two • Flanders *BLANK* • When a war is won • There were two of these • Soldiers went to *BLANK* • Another word for monument • Another name for an opponent • A person who fought in the war • What day is Remembrance Day on? • What is another word for funeral? • Soldiers are buried in one of these • of silence, What do we take at 11am? • ...
World War 1 2023-12-08
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- Main reason U.S. entered World War 1
- Animals that would get into trenches
- When it rained trenches got very
- Great Britain, Russia, France
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- Wars were fought in
- Franz Ferdinand was
- What continent did the war take place
- Inroduced by Germany
- Advanced weapon used in World War 1
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
10 Clues: Wars were fought in • Franz Ferdinand was • Inroduced by Germany • Great Britain, Russia, France • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • When it rained trenches got very • Advanced weapon used in World War 1 • Main reason U.S. entered World War 1 • Animals that would get into trenches • What continent did the war take place
War 2 2025-07-19
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- A long-handled, L-shaped tool for cutting tall grass or grain by hand.
- A small, often temporary, building or shelter, sometimes for farm equipment.
- A period of time during which agricultural produce is gathered.
- An artificial ditch or channel for conveying water, especially for irrigation.
- The material, typically manure or a mixture of plant matter, used as plant food.
- The edible grain of the plant Zea mays.
- Cultivated land, often for growing crops.
- The process of preparing and cultivating land for farming.
- A piece of land enclosed for pasture or cultivation.
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- An animal kept or bred on a farm for use or profit.
- A system for producing food and fiber while sustaining the natural resource base.
- A large, open vehicle for transporting goods, often pulled by a tractor.
- The produce of the land, especially cereals, vegetables, and fruit.
- The science and art of cultivating plants and gardening.
- A structure for housing livestock, especially cattle.
15 Clues: The edible grain of the plant Zea mays. • Cultivated land, often for growing crops. • An animal kept or bred on a farm for use or profit. • A piece of land enclosed for pasture or cultivation. • A structure for housing livestock, especially cattle. • The science and art of cultivating plants and gardening. • The process of preparing and cultivating land for farming. • ...
Twentieth Century History - Cold War Confrontation (BBC) 2021-07-18
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- Number of Soviet soldiers post WWII (2 words)
- Limited amount
- Month Berlin Blockade ended in 1949
- Invading state in Korean War
- June 1950 saw the commencement of the… (2
- Place of negotiations following Germany’s defeat
- Number of highways from west to Berlin
- Number of sectors in Post WWII Germany
- US General dismissed by Truman
- US General at end of Korean War
- Famous Berlin monument … Gate
- Place of Korean peace talks
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- Treaty organization of western nations
- July 14 1949 saw explosion of … A-bomb
- Month WWII victory in Europe took place
- Leader of South Korea during Korean War
- American aid plan to Europe post WWII
- Alternate name for a flight path route
- Korea was divided at the 38th …
- Berlin airlift airport
- Speech by Churchill about European division
21 Clues: Limited amount • Berlin airlift airport • Place of Korean peace talks • Invading state in Korean War • Famous Berlin monument … Gate • US General dismissed by Truman • Korea was divided at the 38th … • US General at end of Korean War • Month Berlin Blockade ended in 1949 • American aid plan to Europe post WWII • Treaty organization of western nations • ...
Prelude to War- 4th Period 2022-05-09
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- led revolt against Spanish govt
- followers of the fascist govt in Germany
- laid out Germany's future plans (2 wds)
- made nonaggression pact w/ Germany
- painted horrors of bombing of Guernica
- Jewish hatred
- allowed Germany to take more land (2wds)
- conquered by Japan
- also known as the Führer
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- Czechoslovakia land taken by Germany
- Hitler defied this treaty
- govt ruled by a dictator, denying rights
- leader of Italy who brought fascist govt
- leader of Japan
- secret police in Germany
- avoiding war by giving in to demands
- attack on Jewish community 11/9/38
- alliance b/w Japan, Italy, & Germ 2 wds
- expanded empire w/ Aust & Czech (2 wds)
- not supporting any countries at war
20 Clues: Jewish hatred • leader of Japan • conquered by Japan • secret police in Germany • also known as the Führer • Hitler defied this treaty • led revolt against Spanish govt • made nonaggression pact w/ Germany • attack on Jewish community 11/9/38 • not supporting any countries at war • Czechoslovakia land taken by Germany • avoiding war by giving in to demands • ...
Canada Crossword 2024-12-04
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- Prime Minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911. Led the Opposition movement for World War 1
- Passed in 1910, this act developed the first Canadian navy
- Canada joined world war mainly because they were still under the _________ of Great Britain
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- a group of personal advisors to the Canadian monarch on state and constitutional matters
- Notable Canal located within Alaska
- A Canadian territory governed by a political unit. Similar to a U.S State.
- 2 Key ports located within Alaska. Dyea and ____
7 Clues: Notable Canal located within Alaska • 2 Key ports located within Alaska. Dyea and ____ • Passed in 1910, this act developed the first Canadian navy • A Canadian territory governed by a political unit. Similar to a U.S State. • Prime Minister of Canada from 1896 to 1911. Led the Opposition movement for World War 1 • ...
Prelude to War- 4th Period 2022-05-09
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- followers of the fascist govt in Germany
- allowed Germany to take more land (2wds)
- Hitler defied this treaty
- leader of Japan
- leader of Italy who brought fascist govt
- also known as the Führer
- made nonaggression pact w/ Germany
- Czechoslovakia land taken by Germany
- conquered by Japan
- govt ruled by a dictator, denying rights
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- not supporting any countries at war
- Jewish hatred
- led revolt against Spanish govt
- avoiding war by giving in to demands
- expanded empire w/ Aust & Czech (2 wds)
- painted horrors of bombing of Guernica
- attack on Jewish community 11/9/38
- secret police in Germany
- laid out Germany's future plans (2 wds)
- alliance b/w Japan, Italy, & Germ 2 wds
20 Clues: Jewish hatred • leader of Japan • conquered by Japan • also known as the Führer • secret police in Germany • Hitler defied this treaty • led revolt against Spanish govt • attack on Jewish community 11/9/38 • made nonaggression pact w/ Germany • not supporting any countries at war • avoiding war by giving in to demands • Czechoslovakia land taken by Germany • ...
Chapter 4 Crossword Puzzle 2024-09-25
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- an analogy for what america was becoming due to all of the new settlers from around the world
- the state where pauper servitude was most used
- a connecticut farmer that had a spiritual awakening after 2 years of depression
- every american settler from around the world brought different _____
- the quaker ran state
- this war ended with the French being kicked out of North America
- New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania
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- brought people from georgia to Massachusetts to preach evangelicalism
- beliefs that came from the great awakening and pietism
- this movement brought massive change to all culture in an attempt to explain the natural world
- the method of free labor that takes children from homes deemed unfit, and puts them in other homes on contracts to work
- an evangelical christian movement
12 Clues: the quaker ran state • an evangelical christian movement • New York, New Jersey, and Pennsylvania • the state where pauper servitude was most used • beliefs that came from the great awakening and pietism • this war ended with the French being kicked out of North America • every american settler from around the world brought different _____ • ...
win the war 2026-04-30
Natural Disasters 2022-03-08
10 Clues: 2 of December 1997 • July 2012 in London • Lot’s of fire explode • a Big Bang in the ground • 1918 after the world war 1 • a big,strong gust of snow. • it is as tall as a mountain • sucks up everything in it’s way • In a big fog mixed with cole and ash • slide Something that people ride on
Arab countries 2023-06-15
10 Clues: war • chill • pyramids • World Cup • war for 72 years • got invaded by Iraq • almost won the world cup • the capital city it Beirut • the capital city is Baghdad • the capital city is Khartoum
6th Period 2026-04-17
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- – The USS ship whose explosion in 1898 increased tensions before the Spanish-American War.
- – The global event starting in 2020 intended to help prevent the spread of the Covid-19 virus.
- – A type of chemical gas used in World War I that led to the evolution of sophisticated gas masks.
- – The state of freedom granted to the nation by a 1776 document signed by 56 men.
- – The landing site in New England where 102 passengers signed a governing "Compact" in 1620.
- – The original "Star-Spangled" item that is considered the most important artifact from the War of 1812.
- – The leader of Germany whose rise to power and invasion of Poland led to World War II.
- – The 1863 "Proclamation" issued by Abraham Lincoln as an order to free enslaved people.
- – The 1787 document signed by 39 delegates to create a more advanced government system.
- – The 1803 purchase that added 828,000 square miles and doubled the size of the U.S.
- – The man named as the likely assassin of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas.
- – The group that surrendered in 1865, ending the Civil War and securing a Union victory.
- – The "Civil" type of Act mentioned in the title of the 1964 history slide.
- – The group that led the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001.
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- – The specific constitutional amendment number mentioned in the title of slide 17.
- – The local fighters British troops shot at during the 1775 "shots heard round the world."
- – The network where people shared ideas before the 1983 invention of the internet.
- – The decade-long economic crisis triggered by the stock market crash of 1929.
- – The name of the 11th mission that successfully landed humans on the moon in 1969.
- – The ideology the U.S. aimed to stop from spreading in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War.
- – The "Country" whose many competing claims brought about the French and Indian War.
- – The invention the Wright brothers used at Kitty Hawk to stay off the ground for 12 seconds in 1903.
- – The emotional name given to the forced 1838–1839 removal of Native Americans.
23 Clues: – The group that led the terrorist attacks on September 11th, 2001. • – The "Civil" type of Act mentioned in the title of the 1964 history slide. • – The decade-long economic crisis triggered by the stock market crash of 1929. • – The man named as the likely assassin of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas. • ...
World Unit 6 Vocab Part 1 2024-03-24
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- A war in which the powers in conflict use third parties as substitutes instead of fighting each other directly.
- The fundamental restructuring of the Soviet economy; a policy introduced by Mikhail Gorbachev.
- An economic system in which the central government plays an active role in the economy, establishing price and wage policies and subsidizing vital industries.
- A country that is economically and politically dependent on another country.
- The process of eliminating Joseph Stalin’s more ruthless policies.
- A society preoccupied with buying goods.
- The idea that if one country falls to communism, neighboring countries will also fall.
- In China during the 1950s, a group of collective farms that contained more than 30,000 people who lived and worked together.
- A period of relaxed tensions and improved relations between two adversaries.
- During the Cold War, the U.S. and Soviet policies of holding huge arsenals of nuclear weapons to prevent war.
- A plan to keep an idea or movement, such as communism, within its existing geographical boundaries and prevent further aggressive moves.
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- An unexpected maneuver, like sabotage and subterfuge, used to fight an enemy.
- The period of political tension following World War 2 and ending with the fall of communism in the Soviet Union at the end of the 1980s.
- Soviet policy permitting open discussion of political and social issues.
- A state in which the government takes responsibility for providing citizens with services such as healthcare.
- The renewed feminist movement of the late 1960s, which demanded that women have political and economic equality with men.
- An economic system in which the central government directs, or commands, all aspects of labor, business, production, and distribution.
- Building up armies and stores of weapons to keep up with an enemy.
- The Communist International, an organization formed in 1919 by Vladimir Lenin to promote revolution throughout the world.
19 Clues: A society preoccupied with buying goods. • Building up armies and stores of weapons to keep up with an enemy. • The process of eliminating Joseph Stalin’s more ruthless policies. • Soviet policy permitting open discussion of political and social issues. • A country that is economically and politically dependent on another country. • ...
Arab countries 2023-06-15
10 Clues: war • chill • pyramids • World Cup • war for 72 years • got invaded by Iraq • almost won the world cup • the capital city it Beirut • the capital city is Baghdad • the capital city is Khartoum
The Great War (WWI) 2025-11-07
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- Name of pre-war partnership linking Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy for mutual protection
- His assassination triggered the outbreak of the first world war
- A military transport technique in which merchant ships were escorted by destroyers or cruisers for protection against German U-boats
- Serbian sponsored terrorist organization focused on liberating Bosnia from Austria-Hungary
- Organization created in the aftermath of the World War I for the purpose of resolving differences through diplomacy rather than conflict
- Cease-fire; cessation of fighting; effective as of November 11, 1918
- Russian communists who opposed the Czar and called for equal distribution of wealth and the end of all private property; they promoted a revolution and withdrew Russia from the war
- A policy in which a nation avoids entanglement in the affairs of other nations; policy of the U.S. in the early years of WWI
- A proposal made by Woodrow Wilson to encourage peace and to refrain from inflicting vengeance upon defeated nations
- Wartime alliance of France, Great Britain, Russia, United States, Japan, Italy, etc.
- European peninsula region once ruled for centuries by the Ottoman Empire; independence and growing nationalism in this region contributed to conflict
- Effort on the part of nations to expand their influence and gain access to new markets and raw materials by establishing overseas colonies
- The formation of partnerships among nations for the assurance of their mutual protection; resulted in a much bigger conflict when war finally came
- Responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- A telegram sent to a German official in Mexico before World War I; it proposed an alliance with Mexico and the prospect of reconquering American territory in the southwest for Mexico
- Conscription of troops, investment in new weaponry, devising of strategy; motivated by desires for preparedness and prevention; made war far more deadly
- Allied leaders who participated in drafting the peace agreement in France
- Name of pre-war partnership linking France, Russia, and Britain
- Commander of the American Expeditionary Force (AEF); he was resistant to allowing American troops to find under foreign command; veteran of the Spanish-American War
- Peace agreement; called for Germany to accept full responsibility for the war, pay reparations to the victorious Allies, etc.; U.S. never ratified
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- Absolute monarch of Germany who aspired to strengthen his nation's military and establish a colonial empire; a cousin to the monarch of Russia
- Type of Combat conducted by troops utilizing in-ground defensive positions
- Supported the Black Hand in its plot to kill Archduke Franz-Ferdinand; issued and refused an ultimatum by Austria-Hungary, thus leading to the outbreak of WWI
- President Wilson's plan for promoting cooperation between nations in the aftermath of World War; influence behind the Versailles Treaty
- Absolute monarch of Russia; stripped of power as a result of the Communist Revolution; executed with his family in July 1918
- Extreme pride of devotion that people have for their country or culture; nurtured rivalries and independence movements
- Wartime alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria
- Employed by Germany out of its desperation to deny the Allies food and supplies from America; fueled American outrage
- Called for Germany to wage war on two fronts against Russia and France; Germany would invade France by way of Belgium
- A payment for war damages; applied to Germany to a crippling extent after the war
- The right of people to decide the nation to which they belong
- Neutral nation whose invasion by Germany contributed in expanding the war;
- A vow made by Germany promising not to sink merchant vessels without warning and without saving human lives"
- Small submarines named after the German word "unterseeboot"; wreaked havoc for a time on Allied shipping
- British luxury ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915; 1200 dead including 128 Americans
35 Clues: The right of people to decide the nation to which they belong • Responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand • His assassination triggered the outbreak of the first world war • Name of pre-war partnership linking France, Russia, and Britain • Cease-fire; cessation of fighting; effective as of November 11, 1918 • ...
Wisconsin's Fun Fact's 2025-05-09
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- The region Wisconsin is in is ________ Region.
- Wisconsin's NFL team is called Green Bay _____.
- Douglas MacArthur, well known for _____ War 2.
- Wisconsin became the 30th in the ______.
- Wisconsin state _______ are America's dairyland.
- Two River's is home of the Ice _____ Sundae.
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- A popular place to visit is Wisconsin _____.
- Wisconsin's state animal is the _____.
- The Largest county by Population is _______ county.
- Wisconsin is known for ______.
- There are 72________ in Wisconsin.
- The original _____ name was ______ Millicent Roberts.
12 Clues: Wisconsin is known for ______. • There are 72________ in Wisconsin. • Wisconsin's state animal is the _____. • Wisconsin became the 30th in the ______. • A popular place to visit is Wisconsin _____. • Two River's is home of the Ice _____ Sundae. • The region Wisconsin is in is ________ Region. • Douglas MacArthur, well known for _____ War 2. • ...
Latin Noun and Adjectives - Lesson 28 2026-03-23
WW1 by Dariia Kozynets 2022-11-06
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- an area between opposing armies, over which no control has been established.
- Tipping point persuading the U.S. to join the war
- Which country made the first declaration of war
- The greatest number of casualties and wounds in World War I were caused by what?
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- Ottoman Empire capital
- Why did Russia quit fighting World War I?
- Operation between France and Britain against Germany, first battle where tanks was used.
- Germany’s attack upon which country directly provoked Britain to go to war?
- What is the name of the World War I battle that occurred in what is now Stębark, Poland, and ended with a Russian defeat by the Germans in August 1914?
- Which battle was the first major victory for American troops?
10 Clues: Ottoman Empire capital • Why did Russia quit fighting World War I? • Which country made the first declaration of war • Tipping point persuading the U.S. to join the war • Which battle was the first major victory for American troops? • Germany’s attack upon which country directly provoked Britain to go to war? • ...
APUSH Presidents 2025-08-18
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- namesake of doctrine opposing European colonization in the Americas
- first in war, first in peace, first in the presidency
- “Great Society,” escalated Vietnam War
- businessman president, impeached twice
- defended British soldiers in Boston, later became the second president
- former actor, conservative revolution, “Tear down this wall”
- Rough Rider, “Square Deal,” conservationist president
- “Father of the Constitution,” led U.S. in War of 1812
- 9/11 attacks, War on Terror
- grandson of a president, McKinley Tariff supporter
- expansionist who added Texas, Oregon, and California
- New Deal, World War II leader, elected four times
- signed the Compromise of 1850, last Whig president
- trust-buster who later became Chief Justice
- longtime senator, former VP, COVID-19 relief programs
- opened China, resigned over Watergate
- “Old Rough and Ready,” Mexican War general turned president
- “corrupt bargain” winner, son of a president
- Kansas-Nebraska Act, “Young America” Democrat
- Cuban Missile Crisis, assassinated in Dallas
- ended Reconstruction with the Compromise of 1877
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- “His Accidency,” annexed Texas
- Affordable Care Act, first African American president
- shortest presidency, “Tippecanoe and Tyler too”
- failed to stop secession, “doughface” president
- Camp David Accords, Iran Hostage Crisis
- signed Pendleton Civil Service Reform Act
- Persian Gulf War, “Read my lips, no new taxes”
- never elected president or vice president, pardoned Nixon
- main author of the Declaration, doubled the nation’s size with Louisiana
- only president to serve two nonconsecutive terms
- “Little Magician” blamed for the Panic of 1837
- dropped the atomic bomb, Marshall Plan, Korean War
- Union general, presidency marred by scandals
- promised a “return to normalcy,” Teapot Dome scandal
- blamed for the Great Depression
- NAFTA, impeachment over scandal
- World War I leader, champion of the League of Nations
- assassinated after just months in office
- WWII general, Interstate Highway System
- hero of New Orleans, champion of the “common man,” Trail of Tears
- “Silent Cal,” pro-business, Roaring Twenties president
- Emancipation Proclamation, Civil War leader
- first president impeached, clashed with Radical Republicans
- Spanish-American War, assassinated in 1901
45 Clues: 9/11 attacks, War on Terror • “His Accidency,” annexed Texas • blamed for the Great Depression • NAFTA, impeachment over scandal • opened China, resigned over Watergate • “Great Society,” escalated Vietnam War • businessman president, impeached twice • Camp David Accords, Iran Hostage Crisis • WWII general, Interstate Highway System • assassinated after just months in office • ...
Chapter 16: The Civil War Begins ADV 2021-04-12
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- conditions and practices that promote health
- warship covered with iron (2 words)
- confederate battle cry (2 words)
- confederate capital (483 map)
- creek in Maryland and the site of the bloodiest battle
- soldiers on horseback
- gun with a grooved barrel
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- soldiers in training elected these
- Delaware, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri (2 words, check the map)
- it had greater strength in population and industry
- largest city in south fell to union (2 words)
- if it seceded, Washington DC would be cut off
- Union general who won in the West
- biggest killer of civil war soldiers
- occupation of many soldiers before the war
- Confederate commander
16 Clues: soldiers on horseback • Confederate commander • gun with a grooved barrel • confederate capital (483 map) • confederate battle cry (2 words) • Union general who won in the West • soldiers in training elected these • warship covered with iron (2 words) • biggest killer of civil war soldiers • occupation of many soldiers before the war • ...
Video game quiz 2026-02-26
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- cubic world
- Main weapon in the Zelda games
- The most popular soccer game
- The name of the main character in Minecraft
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- War game franchise
- the name of the company that created GTA
- I am an Italian plumber
- A game where cars play soccer
- the name of the main character in Red Dead Redemption 2
- main color of Xbox
10 Clues: cubic world • War game franchise • main color of Xbox • I am an Italian plumber • The most popular soccer game • A game where cars play soccer • Main weapon in the Zelda games • the name of the company that created GTA • The name of the main character in Minecraft • the name of the main character in Red Dead Redemption 2
Countries 2023-05-16
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- has Eiffel tower
- bridges Europe and Aisa
- 50 states
- the amazon rain forest
- tacos
- won football world cup
- country right next to Niger
- lots for deadly animals
- curry
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- very cold
- very cold
- biggest country in the world
- know for there mythology
- at war right now
- national animals is beaver
- made pyramids
- no mosquitos
- Tokyo
- pasta
- sushi
20 Clues: tacos • Tokyo • pasta • sushi • curry • very cold • very cold • 50 states • no mosquitos • made pyramids • has Eiffel tower • at war right now • the amazon rain forest • won football world cup • bridges Europe and Aisa • lots for deadly animals • know for there mythology • national animals is beaver • country right next to Niger • biggest country in the world
WWI 2012-11-16
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- the Selective Service Act created the _____________
- Commanded American Expeditionary Force
- forced to admit guilt for the war
- His assassination started the war (last name only)
- Treaty ending W.W.I.
- first country to pull out of the war
- Original U.S. position on the war
- _________ was used to try to get American's to support the war effort
- France, Great Britain, and Russia made up the ____________________.
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- Wilson's ______ points for world peace
- __________Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
- Unoccupied area between armies (three words)
- British liner sunk by U-boat
- Warfare in ditches
- _____________ Note suggesting Mexico-Germany alliance
- During the Great Migration, African Americans moved _____
- the League of ____________
- 1918 epidemic claiming 500,000 American lives
18 Clues: Warfare in ditches • Treaty ending W.W.I. • the League of ____________ • British liner sunk by U-boat • forced to admit guilt for the war • Original U.S. position on the war • first country to pull out of the war • Wilson's ______ points for world peace • Commanded American Expeditionary Force • Unoccupied area between armies (three words) • ...
Number the Stars 2023-05-26
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- Annemarie's best friend
- cow
- Johansen, Annemarie's mother
- numbs dog noses
- Johansen, Annemarie's dad
- Lise's almost husband
- Rosen, Ellen's dad
- a cupcake lover
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- war two, sad thing
- main character
- of war, happy part
- Annemarie's sister
- stopped Annemarie and Ellen
- dead, sad part
- Henrik, fisher
- king of thunder
- Rosen, Ellen's mother
- dead, said part
- aunt berry, had fake death
- Christian, leader of Denmark
20 Clues: cow • main character • dead, sad part • Henrik, fisher • king of thunder • numbs dog noses • dead, said part • a cupcake lover • war two, sad thing • of war, happy part • Annemarie's sister • Rosen, Ellen's dad • Rosen, Ellen's mother • Lise's almost husband • Annemarie's best friend • Johansen, Annemarie's dad • aunt berry, had fake death • stopped Annemarie and Ellen • Johansen, Annemarie's mother • ...
Alex's WWI and Jews 2021-05-19
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- This is what jews had to wear on there clothes
- only thinking of ones self and never about others
- declared war on Russia
- dislike of a certain feature before you even meet a person with it
- these were the first step to get rid of jews
- Grabbing land for resources and using factories to produce weapons and things.
- amount dead in world war one
- Belief your country is the best.
- watched abuse but did not stop it
- The man who is known for being a genius
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- treaty of this place
- ____ can't marry non-Jews
- tools used to harm being
- the archduke of the Hungary-Austria empire
- what Germany wasn't allowed to build
- ________ means against Jews
- a system where if you mess with one country on a team you mess with the whole team
- is used to convice people to do something and is made by the government
- countries in world war one
- general amount Germany paid
20 Clues: treaty of this place • declared war on Russia • tools used to harm being • ____ can't marry non-Jews • countries in world war one • ________ means against Jews • general amount Germany paid • amount dead in world war one • Belief your country is the best. • watched abuse but did not stop it • what Germany wasn't allowed to build • The man who is known for being a genius • ...
The Rise of Communism & Nazism 2023-10-03
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- Archduke Frances Ferdinand the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne was assassinated
- Germany owed $33 Billion
- Suffered from the Great Depression
- Germany to limit its military
- Mainly negotiated and written by the leader of the Allies
- When a country increases it power and wealth by acquiring new lands under its control
- Hitler was elected leader of the party
- Germany lost all of its colonies
- signed on June 28, 1919
- Countries had built strong militaries to protect themselves
- Countries around the world fell into it
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- The Treaty of Versailles also created
- Europeans felt fierce pride in their countries
- Began in June 1914
- Book written by Hitler
- When the war began, on one side were the Allies: Great Britain, France, Russia, Serbia and Belgium
- Many Germans began protesting
- The war had left them almost bankrupt
- When citizens feel fierce pride in their home country
- November 11, 1918
- was a German soldier who fought in world war 1
21 Clues: November 11, 1918 • Began in June 1914 • Book written by Hitler • signed on June 28, 1919 • Germany owed $33 Billion • Germany to limit its military • Many Germans began protesting • Germany lost all of its colonies • Suffered from the Great Depression • The Treaty of Versailles also created • The war had left them almost bankrupt • Hitler was elected leader of the party • ...
Russian Rev and End of WWI 2026-03-20
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- Leader of the Bolsheviks who seized power in 1917
- Ideology that influenced the Russian Revolution
- Agreement to stop fighting in World War I
- System of government in which one ruler holds absolute power
- Radical socialist group led by Lenin
- Removal of military presence in certain areas
- Work stoppages used as protest by workers
- Payments Germany was forced to make after the war
- International organization created to maintain peace
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- Russian parliament created after the 1905 Revolution
- Treaty that officially ended World War I
- Mystic who influenced the royal family and hurt their reputation
- Last ruler of imperial Russia
- Message that helped push the USA into WWI
- Plan proposed by Wilson for a fair peace after WWI
- Ship whose sinking angered Americans
- 1905 event where peaceful protesters were shot by troops
- Working class that Marx believed would lead revolution
- Title of the Russian emperor before the revolution
- Specific section assigning blame to Germany
20 Clues: Last ruler of imperial Russia • Ship whose sinking angered Americans • Radical socialist group led by Lenin • Treaty that officially ended World War I • Message that helped push the USA into WWI • Agreement to stop fighting in World War I • Work stoppages used as protest by workers • Specific section assigning blame to Germany • ...
unit three vocab 2023-11-16
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- russia,great britain,italy,france,belgium,U.S
- loyalty and patriotism extreme patriotic feelings that one countries is battery/ superior
- it is people who agree to aid each other if they are attacked, a lot of nations sign a secret alliance.
- this was the deadliest battle fought in world war one
- country fought over superiority over all neighbors
- this is new technology that was created in this time
- germany started to finally except that it was there fault for the war even though they didn't want to
- can be used to observe, bomb drop, and dropping poison gas.
- he is the leader of germany
- important information passed to the citizens to get there attetion
- when the ships crowed around the important ships to protect them from harm against the enemy
- this is a sickness that killed over 500 million people 1/3 of the population
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- the paper that officially ended world war 2
- this ship was used to transport americans over and the german submarines and u boats saw and decided to sink the ship and a lot of people on board died
- Germany surrendered, made a national holiday on november 11th
- when men would be drafted in to the army, 3 million men were drafted at this time
- america at first would want to stay away and that lead to isolation from the war until we entered
- the changes for everlasting peace in europe and it will satisfy the the allies while being fair with the central powers
- building your empires competition for the colonies many smaller wars in colonies
- this was the when they needed to change there identity to come to America
- when the men would fight in the trench and could get sick and there is also trench foot
- he is the heir to the astria-hungary's throne
- this was a secret deal from germans to Mexico and this caused america to join the war
- austria hungry, germany, ottoman empire
- the place in between the trenches
- contact with other counties to make sure everyone is in peace and things are still running smoothly
- 4 men who wrote the treaty of varsaille
- this was started because of how much the russia was struggling through the war and the people are starving and after all this they started a civil war
- it is the amount of money that needs to be paid back to anyone that needed to be paid back which would be germany in this time
- it is the man who assassinated the archduke franz
30 Clues: he is the leader of germany • the place in between the trenches • austria hungry, germany, ottoman empire • 4 men who wrote the treaty of varsaille • the paper that officially ended world war 2 • russia,great britain,italy,france,belgium,U.S • he is the heir to the astria-hungary's throne • it is the man who assassinated the archduke franz • ...
Chapter 13 and 14 2025-12-03
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- Hitler blamed post-World War I German financial distress on which cause?
- Atomic physicists at the turn of the twentieth century were making advances that especially challenged whose model of the universe?
- Who is considered the "architect of Soviet communism"?
- What World War I poet evokes themes of loss and hope for redemption with profound allusions to Classical and Celtic mythology, as well as Hinduism and Buddhism?
- Werner Heisenberg built on Albert Einstein's work to develop which idea?
- What event, coming a decade after World War I, inspired Social Realist art that described economic oppression and misery?
- Imagist poets rejected which of the following traditional compositional techniques?
- Who founded the field of psychoanalysis?
- What field was the focus of Sigmund Freud's work?
- What left-wing Marxist socialist group did Lenin install to govern Russia?
- The stock market crash in 1929 immediately preceded which historical event?
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- What theory did Hitler set forth that provoked the genocide of millions of Jews, thousands of Roman Catholics, gypsies, homosexuals, and other minorities?
- In Franz Kafka's works, what is a typical characteristic of the central characters?
- Physicists at the turn of the twentieth century found that the laws described by Newton in the Principia are best applied where?
- Filippo Tommaso Marinetti called for art that reflected the modern condition in which work?
- Werner Heisenberg's theories were inspired by Albert Einstein's work, especially Einstein's
- Early Modernist artists turned away from what feature of previous visual art?
- What poem, by T. S. Eliot, recognized for its incantatory rhythms and profound allusions, established the idiom of modern poetry as compressed and complex?
- After World War II, Mao Zedong rose to power and formed what entity with his communist allies?
- Albert Einstein's work, especially the formula E=mc2, is credited with ushering in what historical landmark?
- Imagist poets rejected which of the following traditional compositional techniques?
21 Clues: Who founded the field of psychoanalysis? • What field was the focus of Sigmund Freud's work? • Who is considered the "architect of Soviet communism"? • Hitler blamed post-World War I German financial distress on which cause? • Werner Heisenberg built on Albert Einstein's work to develop which idea? • ...
1st World War by Jake Harnett 2012-10-13
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- 1st July 1916 was the start of England's...
- Month of start of 1st world war
- England's Alliance, Triple...
- Front line home
- Name of man who was shot to start the war Franz...
- Who surrendered
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- Germany's Alliance, Triple...
- Name of man you shot Franz, Gavrillo...
- Who needed you?
- Last month of 1st world war
10 Clues: Who needed you? • Front line home • Who surrendered • Last month of 1st world war • Germany's Alliance, Triple... • England's Alliance, Triple... • Month of start of 1st world war • Name of man you shot Franz, Gavrillo... • 1st July 1916 was the start of England's... • Name of man who was shot to start the war Franz...
ww1 2025-03-20
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- - build up of countries military power
- - USA president during WW1
- - Germany, Austria-hungary, italy
- - international group to prevent future war
- - Germany's strategy to fight a 2 front war
- - one side of the war gemrany was fighting at
- - GB, france, russia
- - a form of brutal warfare
- - watercraft that upgraded war
- - Wilson's plan for future peace
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- - cease fire
- - keeping and saving supplies to last
- - french leader who wanted to punish Germany (Tiger)
- - devoting all economic resources to war effort
- - media created to shape public opinion
- - german emporor and kind of Prussia
- - agreement ending WW1
- - the other side of the war germany was fighting
- - right to one's own self rule
- - GB, france, italy, russia, usa
- - germany, austria, bulgaria, ottoman
21 Clues: - cease fire • - GB, france, russia • - agreement ending WW1 • - USA president during WW1 • - a form of brutal warfare • - right to one's own self rule • - watercraft that upgraded war • - GB, france, italy, russia, usa • - Wilson's plan for future peace • - Germany, Austria-hungary, italy • - german emporor and kind of Prussia • - keeping and saving supplies to last • ...
Final assment 2022-05-24
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- It celebrates the date in 1947 when the Indian Independence Act came into effect
- who was the founding father of the peoples republic of china
- a military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Chinese Communist Party
- a communist nation that covers a vast territory in eastern Asia; the most populous country in the world
- a German bombing campaign against the United Kingdom in 1940 and 1941, during the Second World War
- it was the largest seaborne invasion in history.
- In china what is best known for the 1989 protests and massacre that ended with a military crackdown
- a member of the people and cultural community whose traditional religion is Judaism
- a communication system that sends information by making and breaking an electrical connection
- a fixed-wing aircraft with two main wings stacked one above the other.
- who was the leader of chinas republican revolution
- a leader of the Progressive Movement
- German submarine
- who started the one child policy
- Who was the famous peaceful protest leader in india during 1906
- It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria
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- The United States detonated two atomic bombs over the Japanese cities
- what is a is a wireless handheld device that allows users to make and receive calls.
- who started world war 2
- What president dropped the atomic bomb
- what revolution is initiated by Mao Tse-tung to strengthen his position and reduce elitism in social and cultural institution
- what is an explosive device that derives its destructive force from nuclear reaction
- what is a vast network that connects computers all over the world
- a incident on April 13, 1919, in which British troops fired on a large crowd of unarmed Indians in an open space
- who was the leader of the All-India Muslim League
- a protective mask used to cover a person's face as a defense against poisonous gas.
- when the rebels attacked al-Fashir airport and destroyed military equipment and overwhelmed the Sudanese army
- what are vaccines that protect against infection by influenza viruses
- who implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32
- who started the war in ukraine
30 Clues: German submarine • who started world war 2 • who started the war in ukraine • who started the one child policy • a leader of the Progressive Movement • What president dropped the atomic bomb • it was the largest seaborne invasion in history. • who was the leader of the All-India Muslim League • It is used to treat infections caused by bacteria • ...
Red Scare Quiz on Monday 2023-12-01
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- this was the United States' strategy to keep communism from spreading
- Stalin refused the pull his Red Army out of this part of the world after WWII
- this country had a civil war and as a result of it, communists prevailed in 1949
- the Cold War was so scary because both the capitalists and the communists had this type of bomb
- this country became communists AFTER WWII, as the Soviets liberated it from the Japanese and installed a communist dictator
- this country was split after WWII - there was a capitalist half and a communist half
- future US president who made a name for himself hunting communists in HUAC
- this country was invaded by North Korea, starting the Korean War
- this country came to the defense of North Korea in the Korean War and successfully pushed the US and South Korea back
- if you are summoned before HUAC and you refuse to cooperate, what will likely happen to you professionally
- this was a military alliance of all the capitalist countries in Europe and in North America - if the Soviets attacked one, all committed to each others' defense
- this part of the Bill of Rights allows you to have whatever political beliefs you want, as long as you don't take violent action
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- what we call highways that cross state borders
- long (45 year) period of tension and hostility between capitalist US and communist Soviet Union
- spying, the Rosenbergs were executed for conspiracy to commit this crime
- this was a series of loans and grants to help western Europe rebuild after WWII; those countries would be allies during the Cold War
- what we call this 1950s period of communism paranoia and wild accusations in US culture and politics
- US citizens had a real fear that this was spreading throughout the world during the Cold War
- the Korean War ended with one of these, where no side was gaining ground
- Wisconsin senator who name is now synonymous with unfounded accusations and a reckless witchhunt
- House committee that subpoenaed suspected communists in Hollywood and academia
- Soviet dictator at the start of the Cold War
- McCarthy and other Republicans accused Democrats of being ______ on communism and letting it spread throughout the world
23 Clues: Soviet dictator at the start of the Cold War • what we call highways that cross state borders • this country was invaded by North Korea, starting the Korean War • this was the United States' strategy to keep communism from spreading • spying, the Rosenbergs were executed for conspiracy to commit this crime • ...
Chapter 30 2024-03-26
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- a list of people or groups who are under suspicion for something and are thus excluded from certain opportunities
- Who became president in 1981
- A competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons
- What crisis did Cuba have
- an economic system based on the idea that farms and businesses should be owned in common by the workers who do the labor
- How did communism end
- a U.S. aid plan designed to promote economic recovery in Europe after World War II
- Why did America fight the USSR
- What was Russia called
Down
- Who was President
- an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among the world's nations
- Who became the Soviet leader in 1986
- It was called the Cold War because America and the USSR had no direct what _____.
- What did both Americans and Europeans protest
- the global struggle for power and influence between the United States and the Soviet Union that followed World War I
- What did the US adopt because of an overwhelming threat
- Who was the leader of the USSR
- an economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses.
- Who was Kart Marx
- War a war in which the superpowers backed different sides, which acted as substitutes for the superpowers themselves
20 Clues: Who was President • Who was Kart Marx • How did communism end • What was Russia called • What crisis did Cuba have • Who became president in 1981 • Who was the leader of the USSR • Why did America fight the USSR • Who became the Soviet leader in 1986 • What did both Americans and Europeans protest • What did the US adopt because of an overwhelming threat • ...
Early cold war study guide 2026-02-02
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- Soviet-controlled neighbors.
- Total nuclear response.
- Korean buffer strip.
- Post-war Europe plan.
- World Bank Global lending duo.
- Both sides die.
- Indirect superpower fight.
- Military racial integration.
- Chinese Nationalist leader.
- Edge of war.
- War treatment rules.
- Anti-communist House committee.
- Conference Post-war money meeting.
- Korea’s dividing line.
- Human rights chair.
- Weapon building contest.
- First Big-Three meeting.
- Europe’s symbolic divide.
- First Soviet satellite.
- World peace group.
- Hiss Accused State spy.
- Flying in supplies.
- Middle East aid.
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- Stop communism's spread.
- Denied work list.
- State-owned economy.
- Europe
- Government worker screening.
- Fired Korea commander.
- Chinese Communist leader.
- U.S. spy agency.
- Global freedom list.
- European recovery cash.
- Executed Soviet spies.
- Red Scare panic.
- Atomic secret leaker.
- Free market politics.
- Atomic weapon spread.
- First American space-primate.
- Soviet spy agency.
- Jailed film group.
- Eastern defense alliance.
- Korea's common nickname.
- Asia
- China's border crossing.
- Iran government coup.
- Last UN stand.
- Finalized Germany's division.
- Aid against communism.
- Evidence-free public accusations.
- Rocket technology contest.
- Western defense alliance.
52 Clues: Asia • Europe • Edge of war. • Last UN stand. • Both sides die. • U.S. spy agency. • Red Scare panic. • Middle East aid. • Denied work list. • Soviet spy agency. • Jailed film group. • World peace group. • Human rights chair. • Flying in supplies. • State-owned economy. • Korean buffer strip. • Global freedom list. • War treatment rules. • Post-war Europe plan. • Atomic secret leaker. • ...
conkes little maple 2022-04-19
5 Clues: invasion of nordmende • mass murder of jewish people • Germany"s dictator during world war 2 • holes dug out for the purpose of combat • believed to be the best German tank of the Second World War.
Chapter 30 2024-03-27
Across
- a list of people or groups who are under suspicion for something and are thus excluded from certain opportunities
- Who became president in 1981
- A competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons
- What crisis did Cuba have
- an economic system based on the idea that farms and businesses should be owned in common by the workers who do the labor
- How did communism end
- a U.S. aid plan designed to promote economic recovery in Europe after World War II
- Why did America fight the USSR
- What was Russia called
Down
- Who was President
- an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among the world's nations
- Who became the Soviet leader in 1986
- It was called the Cold War because America and the USSR had no direct what _____.
- What did both Americans and Europeans protest
- the global struggle for power and influence between the United States and the Soviet Union that followed World War I
- What did the US adopt because of an overwhelming threat
- Who was the leader of the USSR
- an economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses.
- Who was Kart Marx
- War a war in which the superpowers backed different sides, which acted as substitutes for the superpowers themselves
20 Clues: Who was President • Who was Kart Marx • How did communism end • What was Russia called • What crisis did Cuba have • Who became president in 1981 • Who was the leader of the USSR • Why did America fight the USSR • Who became the Soviet leader in 1986 • What did both Americans and Europeans protest • What did the US adopt because of an overwhelming threat • ...
Beginning and Ending Events of World War 2 2022-03-27
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- On September 1, 1939, Germany invades what country and starts World War 2
- The US drops an atomic bomb on this Japanese city on August 6
- This was a cause of World War 2 because prices of goods and services kept going up
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- The US drops an atomic bomb on this Japanese city on August 9
- This is what European leaders tried to do to prevent Hitler from taking over other countries by giving Hitler land
- On December 7, 1941, this country attacks the US at Pearl Harbor
6 Clues: The US drops an atomic bomb on this Japanese city on August 9 • The US drops an atomic bomb on this Japanese city on August 6 • On December 7, 1941, this country attacks the US at Pearl Harbor • On September 1, 1939, Germany invades what country and starts World War 2 • This was a cause of World War 2 because prices of goods and services kept going up • ...
World War II Weapons and War 2022-05-14
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- anti-aircraft, powerful
- First operational heavy tank
- recoil based light machine gun designed by melvin johnson
- mobile heavily armored artillery
- German submarine (has a dash)
- Most widely used medium tank
- suicidal plane crash
- Underwater boat
- belt fed water cooled machine gun
- German, Fast Invasion
- American artillery named by the british army for its pulpit like machine gun ring
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- The art of solving and decrypting secret codes
- also called M3 Lee
- handheld bomb
- Offensive water vessel
- referred to as the stovepipe
- man portable backpack capable of shooting fire
- designed to be a tank hunter, used as armored car
- nicknamed the black dragon
- manufactured by harrington and richardson
20 Clues: handheld bomb • Underwater boat • also called M3 Lee • suicidal plane crash • German, Fast Invasion • Offensive water vessel • anti-aircraft, powerful • nicknamed the black dragon • First operational heavy tank • referred to as the stovepipe • Most widely used medium tank • German submarine (has a dash) • mobile heavily armored artillery • belt fed water cooled machine gun • ...
ww1 2023-01-11
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- the leader was assassinated whichstartedww1
- the queen died
- what the soldiers got due to harsh
- germany ottoman empire austria bulgaria
- used to sway peoples opinions in war
- fell apart after the war
- was sent a telegram by germany
- france Uk japan Italy and later the U.S
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- stayed neutral most of the war
- what they fought in
- the person who was assassinated
- main threat
- HON HON baguette
- world ___ 1
- what germany sent to Mexico
15 Clues: main threat • world ___ 1 • the queen died • HON HON baguette • what they fought in • fell apart after the war • what germany sent to Mexico • stayed neutral most of the war • was sent a telegram by germany • the person who was assassinated • what the soldiers got due to harsh • used to sway peoples opinions in war • germany ottoman empire austria bulgaria • ...
dookie poopy 2 2023-09-22
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- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- The country that formed following the Franco-Prussian war
- Early German submarines
- The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I.
- World War I coalition that consisted primarily of the German Empire and Austria-Hungary.
- A secret military society formed in 1901 by officers in the Army of the Kingdom of Serbia.
- Former monarchy in central Europe (1867-1918) consisting of territory that became Austria, Hungary, and Czechoslovakia
- A type of treaty or military alliance in which the signatories promise to consult each other or to cooperate in the event of a crisis or military action.
- What France had to pay Germany following the Franco-Prussian war.
- Gabrillo Princip's home country.
- What Austria-Hungary issues Serbia following Franz Ferdinand's assassination
- Balkan country that was annexed by Austria-Hungary/
- The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- The imperialist foreign policy adopted by the German Empire during the reign of Kaiser Wilhelm II.
- An empire that controlled much of Southeast Europe, Western Asia, and Northern Africa, between the 14th and early 20th centuries.
- Founder of the Russian Communist Party.
- Moroccan port that was controlled by France.
Down
- The military man
- Teeth
- The largest naval battle of the first World War.
- A cluster of nations in eastern Europe, between the Austro-Hungarian and Ottoman empires.
- What France wanted to do to Germany following the Franco-Prussian war.
- The second Kaiser of Germany.
- Annoying people with curly mustaches and beret!
- The small country Germany had to cross in order to execute the Schlieffenplan.
- Loyalty and devotion to a nation.
- Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land.
- The boat which's sinking caused the US's involvement in the war.
- Relationships formed by European countries during WWI.
- Coalition of countries that opposed the Central Powers.
30 Clues: Teeth • The military man • Early German submarines • The second Kaiser of Germany. • Gabrillo Princip's home country. • Loyalty and devotion to a nation. • Founder of the Russian Communist Party. • Large-caliber guns used in warfare on land. • Moroccan port that was controlled by France. • Annoying people with curly mustaches and beret! • ...
7th Grade Africa (pgs 17-51) 2015-02-11
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- Second longest river in Africa
- Economy that allows for private ownership
- A second factor that contributes to Africa's political unrest
- Type of war that occurs in one country
- person fleeing a country to escape war
- the difference between these groups that occurred after colonization has caused many problems in Africa
- Dry grasslands in Africa
- Form of an economy where people produce just enough to survive
- Desert that stretches across North Africa
- Mountain range in northwest Africa
- A disease that has devastated Africa
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- One of the factors that leads to conflicts and civil war
- Economy where the government owns means of production
- lack of food
- The kind of democracy we live in
- Second largest freshwater lake in the world
- A single national government that has all the power
- Hot, dry grasslands where many wild animals live
- Frequently in charge of an Autocracy
- This river is the longest river in the world
20 Clues: lack of food • Dry grasslands in Africa • Second longest river in Africa • The kind of democracy we live in • Mountain range in northwest Africa • Frequently in charge of an Autocracy • A disease that has devastated Africa • Type of war that occurs in one country • person fleeing a country to escape war • Economy that allows for private ownership • ...
US presidents 2026-01-30
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- President elect as of last Saturday.
- President during World War I.
- A president known for being clumsy.
- Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson´s wife´s nicknames. (4,4)
- Third US president.
- George Washington´s birth place (5,5).
- Father and son that became presidents 12 years apart.
- Number of US presidents assassinated.
- Two presidents, Theodore and Franklin, bore that surname.
- Resigned after massive scandals.
- President during the US civil war.
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- This president was assassinated.
- Number of US presidents, not including Joe Biden (5,4).
- A World War II general that became president and the first one to visit Iceland.
- The husband became president, the wife lost her bid 24 years later.
- This president might have to be evicted from the White House.
- President for 31 days, the shortest- serving of them all.
- The oldest former president, still living.
- He met Soviet leader Mikhaíl Gorbatsjev in Reykjavík 1986.
- Two vice presidents that succeeded assassinated presidents 98 years apart, bore this name.
20 Clues: Third US president. • President during World War I. • This president was assassinated. • Resigned after massive scandals. • President during the US civil war. • A president known for being clumsy. • President elect as of last Saturday. • Number of US presidents assassinated. • George Washington´s birth place (5,5). • The oldest former president, still living. • ...
Terms Of The Civil War 2025-05-08
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- In this term it means attacking another place. So for example the eastern offensive was tried by the union to push towards Richmond and offensive means attacking a certain area.
- was a pre civil war event where John Brown led a raid on the town with escaped slaves. He tried to do an uprising and failed but he died as a martyr after he got hung.
- was an event led by General Sherman. This march was from Atlanta georgia to Savannah,Georgia were they destroyed all of the land and was just doing total war.
- was referencing the one earlier introduced by general scott to cut off the south's trade with the world in thus causing the south's economy to completely self destruct
- was post civil war America were people tried to rebuild and reunite after the war in an effort to save what was left of America and rebuild the missing parts.
- is man in the army who gives out supplies
- completely severed the south's global trade and was a big effect on the war. A lot of the world depended on cotton at the time and the south was the major producer but since they were cut off they couldn’t make nearly as much money and this gave the north a severe advantage.
- was important to the civil war because he was the south’s president and led them. He was a good president for the young union but still had a big impact on the war
- another major pre civil war event. But these 2 were presidential candidates that argued the moral issue of slavery.
- was what the confederate soldiers called the union ones often which is interesting because the south wanted freedom.
- is a fort located in the Carolina’s this was also the site of the first battle of the civil war. Fort Sumter is an island fort and got heavily bombarded by the south it was a northern loss.
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- is a state that was formed during the civil war because one part of virginia wanted to be free of slavery so they split off from the rest of the state
- was a major state for the war almost all of the war in the west was in this state including the famous battle of Shiloh mentioned earlier.
- that you are a southerner that supports slavery. Like for example the army of the south was named the confederate army and they were known as the confederacy.
- was passed by Abraham Lincoln on January 1st 1863. This act freed all enslaved people and made them free this is also means that if the south won they could reverse this act.
- is a small town in Pennsylvania and also the most important site of the war. Gettysburg was a major turning point in the war because if they lost that battle they would have lost the war.
- one of the most important battles of the war happened in Mississippi were whoever gained the city gained the Mississippi river which was crucial in the end the union won the battle.
- This act was passed pre civil war but in some cases this was seen as the start. But this act let the territories of Nebraska and Kansas vote on if they wanted slavery or not which led to bleeding kansas
- one of the most famous union generals in the time he was a very good war general and president and helped the union greatly win the war with his tactics.
- happened in the battle of gettysburg where the south general Pickett lead a charge at the union forces and had major casualties for the south and was the main reason the union won the battle of gettysburg
- was a major battle in the civil war that occured in Tennessee were the union army was surprised by the south army and lost a lot of men in this surprise attack
- was connected to the civil war because it was a major battle in the war and it was also the bloodiest battle in the entire war and a battle fought on American soil. The battle happened in Sharpsburg, Maryland and was a very important battle of the war.
- were a pivotal invention right before the civil war. This was a new form of naval combat and made it so that they could fight in protection and behind iron.
- was instituted by the union and confederacy. It automatically entered every young man in the country and they could be bought out and then shipped out to war for both sides and eventually free black men were also drafted
24 Clues: is man in the army who gives out supplies • another major pre civil war event. But these 2 were presidential candidates that argued the moral issue of slavery. • was what the confederate soldiers called the union ones often which is interesting because the south wanted freedom. • ...
World War I Review 2022-10-24
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- build up of the military
- agreements between countries to support each other
- expansion through diplomacy or military action
- agreement that ended the war and punished Germany
- new style of fighting implemented in WWI
- law that increase the military in order to prepare for war
- womens' right to vote
- political messages that promoted one point of view
- the US should join the war on the Allied side.
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- communist revolution led by Vladamir Lenin in the Soviet Union
- agency created to regulate industries involved in the war effort
- the US should not involve itself in the war in Europe
- coalition of countries dedicated to world peace.
- man who was assassinated, causing the spark of the MAIN points.
- the US should work with both sides of the war and promote peace.
- law that drafted soldiers for the war
- conserving food for the war effort
- senator who was against the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations
- mass migration of African Americans who moved north to avoid racism and new jobs
- Wilson's goals for the end of the war
- devotion to your country
21 Clues: womens' right to vote • build up of the military • devotion to your country • conserving food for the war effort • law that drafted soldiers for the war • Wilson's goals for the end of the war • new style of fighting implemented in WWI • expansion through diplomacy or military action • the US should join the war on the Allied side. • ...
US presidents 2023-10-24
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- President elect as of last Saturday.
- President during World War I.
- A president known for being clumsy.
- Pres. Lyndon B. Johnson´s wife´s nicknames. (4,4)
- Third US president.
- George Washington´s birth place (5,5).
- Father and son that became presidents 12 years apart.
- Number of US presidents assassinated.
- Two presidents, Theodore and Franklin, bore that surname.
- Resigned after massive scandals.
- President during the US civil war.
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- This president was assassinated.
- Number of US presidents, not including Joe Biden (5,4).
- A World War II general that became president and the first one to visit Iceland.
- The husband became president, the wife lost her bid 24 years later.
- This president might have to be evicted from the White House.
- President for 31 days, the shortest- serving of them all.
- The oldest former president, still living.
- He met Soviet leader Mikhaíl Gorbatsjev in Reykjavík 1986.
- Two vice presidents that succeeded assassinated presidents 98 years apart, bore this name.
20 Clues: Third US president. • President during World War I. • This president was assassinated. • Resigned after massive scandals. • President during the US civil war. • A president known for being clumsy. • President elect as of last Saturday. • Number of US presidents assassinated. • George Washington´s birth place (5,5). • The oldest former president, still living. • ...
World History, chapter 22 2026-03-24
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- Operation of Germany's invasion of Russia
- supreme Allied commander in Europe
- term associated with horrors of concentration camps
- American commander in the Pacific
- operation for the Normandy invasion by the Allies
- second atomic drop
- "living space"
- Norwegian traitor
- emperor who appointed Tojo as virtual dictator
- lightning war
- British commander in North Africa
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- Japanese suicide pilots
- D-day refers to the Allied invasion of this country
- opposed appeasment
- Desert Fox
- Chinese province invaded by Japan in 1931
- administrative arm of the United Nations
- leader of the Free French movement
- Invasion of this country began World War II
- promoted appeasement
- leader of the Spanish Fascists
- The battle that was the last major German offensive
- first atomic bomb drop on August 6, 1945
- Japanese attack on December 7, 1941
- His speech gave the Rome-Berlin Axis its name
- German air force
- Japenese military leader during World War II
27 Clues: Desert Fox • lightning war • "living space" • German air force • Norwegian traitor • opposed appeasment • second atomic drop • promoted appeasement • Japanese suicide pilots • leader of the Spanish Fascists • American commander in the Pacific • British commander in North Africa • leader of the Free French movement • supreme Allied commander in Europe • Japanese attack on December 7, 1941 • ...
Terms Of The Civil War 2025-05-08
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- In this term it means attacking another place. So for example the eastern offensive was tried by the union to push towards Richmond and offensive means attacking a certain area.
- was a pre civil war event where John Brown led a raid on the town with escaped slaves. He tried to do an uprising and failed but he died as a martyr after he got hung.
- was an event led by General Sherman. This march was from Atlanta georgia to Savannah,Georgia were they destroyed all of the land and was just doing total war.
- was referencing the one earlier introduced by general scott to cut off the south's trade with the world in thus causing the south's economy to completely self destruct
- was post civil war America were people tried to rebuild and reunite after the war in an effort to save what was left of America and rebuild the missing parts.
- is man in the army who gives out supplies
- completely severed the south's global trade and was a big effect on the war. A lot of the world depended on cotton at the time and the south was the major producer but since they were cut off they couldn’t make nearly as much money and this gave the north a severe advantage.
- was important to the civil war because he was the south’s president and led them. He was a good president for the young union but still had a big impact on the war
- another major pre civil war event. But these 2 were presidential candidates that argued the moral issue of slavery.
- was what the confederate soldiers called the union ones often which is interesting because the south wanted freedom.
- is a fort located in the Carolina’s this was also the site of the first battle of the civil war. Fort Sumter is an island fort and got heavily bombarded by the south it was a northern loss.
Down
- is a state that was formed during the civil war because one part of virginia wanted to be free of slavery so they split off from the rest of the state
- was a major state for the war almost all of the war in the west was in this state including the famous battle of Shiloh mentioned earlier.
- that you are a southerner that supports slavery. Like for example the army of the south was named the confederate army and they were known as the confederacy.
- was passed by Abraham Lincoln on January 1st 1863. This act freed all enslaved people and made them free this is also means that if the south won they could reverse this act.
- is a small town in Pennsylvania and also the most important site of the war. Gettysburg was a major turning point in the war because if they lost that battle they would have lost the war.
- one of the most important battles of the war happened in Mississippi were whoever gained the city gained the Mississippi river which was crucial in the end the union won the battle.
- This act was passed pre civil war but in some cases this was seen as the start. But this act let the territories of Nebraska and Kansas vote on if they wanted slavery or not which led to bleeding kansas
- one of the most famous union generals in the time he was a very good war general and president and helped the union greatly win the war with his tactics.
- happened in the battle of gettysburg where the south general Pickett lead a charge at the union forces and had major casualties for the south and was the main reason the union won the battle of gettysburg
- was a major battle in the civil war that occured in Tennessee were the union army was surprised by the south army and lost a lot of men in this surprise attack
- was connected to the civil war because it was a major battle in the war and it was also the bloodiest battle in the entire war and a battle fought on American soil. The battle happened in Sharpsburg, Maryland and was a very important battle of the war.
- were a pivotal invention right before the civil war. This was a new form of naval combat and made it so that they could fight in protection and behind iron.
- was instituted by the union and confederacy. It automatically entered every young man in the country and they could be bought out and then shipped out to war for both sides and eventually free black men were also drafted
24 Clues: is man in the army who gives out supplies • another major pre civil war event. But these 2 were presidential candidates that argued the moral issue of slavery. • was what the confederate soldiers called the union ones often which is interesting because the south wanted freedom. • ...
ww1 anthony noah 2026-03-10
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- an agreement between countries to support each other in war
- limiting how much food or goods people can use, so more can go to soldiers
- Powers, the countries (like Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire) that fought against the Allies
- not taking sides in a war
- a close air battle between enemy airplanes
- shock, the mental and emotional trauma some soldiers suffered after battle
- an agreement to stop fighting in a war
- a German submarine used to attack ships during World War I
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- the countries (like Britain, France, and later the United States) that fought against Germany
- large, powerful guns that fire big shells over long distances
- man’s land, the dangerous area between opposing trenches on a battlefield
- line, the area where the actual fighting between armies happens
- mask, a protective mask worn to keep from breathing in poisonous gas
- long, narrow ditches soldiers fought from during World War I
14 Clues: not taking sides in a war • an agreement to stop fighting in a war • a close air battle between enemy airplanes • a German submarine used to attack ships during World War I • an agreement between countries to support each other in war • long, narrow ditches soldiers fought from during World War I • large, powerful guns that fire big shells over long distances • ...
WW1 2026-03-10
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- an agreement between countries to support each other in war
- not taking sides in a war
- mask a protective mask worn to keep from breathing in poisonous gas
- long, narrow ditches soldiers fought from during World War I
- shock the mental and emotional trauma some soldiers suffered after battle
- man’s land the dangerous area between opposing trenches on a battlefield
- a German submarine used to attack ships during World War I
- large powerful guns that fire big shells over long distances
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- limiting how much food or goods people can use, so more can go to soldiers
- Powers the countries (like Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire) that fought against the Allies
- the countries (like Britain, France, and later the United States) that fought against Germany
- an agreement to stop fighting in a war
- a close air battle between enemy airplanes
- line the area where the actual fighting between armies happens
14 Clues: not taking sides in a war • an agreement to stop fighting in a war • a close air battle between enemy airplanes • a German submarine used to attack ships during World War I • an agreement between countries to support each other in war • long, narrow ditches soldiers fought from during World War I • large powerful guns that fire big shells over long distances • ...
Faisal Al-Allaf Articles Crossword 2024-02-09
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- only Congress could sign ________ with other nations.
- The Articles of Confederation, which was passed during the revolution, was our first...
- _____ Hamilton saw the U.S as a "future world power"
- A federalist government has a balance in _____.
- A new _______ was established by the Declaration of Independance.
- Alexander Hamilton hated the world, himself, and ...?
- There was no _________ under the Articles of Confederation.
- ______ rebellion convinced American leaders that little protected them from anarchy.
- ____-___________ of the delegates had to agree to pass a law.
- After the war, Loyalists felt like _____.
- The land to the Mississippi river was won in the Treaty of Paris from _______.
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- Enforcing ____ was the biggest obstacle for the Continental Congress.
- In 1783, the _____________ war ended.
- in 1775, the revolutionary war _____.
- Some states _____ goods from other states to make money.
- Noah _______ wrote the "American English Spelling Book"
- A ______________ from every colony was sent to the Continental Congress.
- The Declaration of ____________ was writted in 1776.
- The fact that we had no money was an underlying _____ in the U.S
- Declaring ___ was a power held exclusively by the national government under the Articles of Confederation.
20 Clues: In 1783, the _____________ war ended. • in 1775, the revolutionary war _____. • After the war, Loyalists felt like _____. • A federalist government has a balance in _____. • _____ Hamilton saw the U.S as a "future world power" • The Declaration of ____________ was writted in 1776. • only Congress could sign ________ with other nations. • ...
Final 2024-05-08
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- 1914-1918
- This plan gave money to European Countries to rebuild
- FDR's idea to bring USA back wasn't an OLD deal
- Leader of the Russian Revolution, he guided Soviet Russia into its early years and helped establish a new regime from 1917 to 1924 (5 letters
- people give up power to government Hitler mussolini
- His assassination by a Serbian nationalist group on June 28, 1914, sparked the onset of World War I
- June 6, 1944 assault amphibious
- After WW2 they wanted a buffer
- This city required an airlift to break a blockade
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- We suggested it but we didn't join it because we didn't want to be sucked into another war
- Germany's attempt at genocide
- Policy of giving in to Hitler
- 12-7-1941 attack
- The USA embargoed Japans
- This country had to take full responsibility for WW1
- Germany invaded in 1939
- This treaty required Germany to pay for war damages
- Trial held for war criminals for their crimes against...
- President Wilson point out we could maintain world peace with this document
- Turning point in the Pacific WW2
- Policy to stop communism
- Helped Communism die
22 Clues: 1914-1918 • 12-7-1941 attack • Helped Communism die • Germany invaded in 1939 • The USA embargoed Japans • Policy to stop communism • Germany's attempt at genocide • Policy of giving in to Hitler • After WW2 they wanted a buffer • June 6, 1944 assault amphibious • Turning point in the Pacific WW2 • FDR's idea to bring USA back wasn't an OLD deal • ...
WW1 anthony noah 2026-03-10
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- a German submarine used to attack ships during World War I
- an agreement to stop fighting in a war
- limiting how much food or goods people can use, so more can go to soldiers
- long, narrow ditches soldiers fought from during World War I
- shock the mental and emotional trauma some soldiers suffered after battle
Down
- man’s land the dangerous area between opposing trenches on a battlefield
- an agreement between countries to support each other in war
- the countries (like Britain, France, and later the United States) that fought against Germany
- a close air battle between enemy airplanes
- line the area where the actual fighting between armies happens
- not taking sides in a war
- large powerful guns that fire big shells over long distances
- mask a protective mask worn to keep from breathing in poisonous gas
- Powers the countries (like Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire) that fought against the Allies
14 Clues: not taking sides in a war • an agreement to stop fighting in a war • a close air battle between enemy airplanes • a German submarine used to attack ships during World War I • an agreement between countries to support each other in war • large powerful guns that fire big shells over long distances • long, narrow ditches soldiers fought from during World War I • ...
Audrinna Kaziu Articles X-word 2024-02-09
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- Thirteen _______ or one consolidated nation.
- How many Redcoats were on Brooklyn/Long Island?
- The most important "underlying crisis" in the US that overshadowed all over issues?
- They didn't have an _______ because they didnt want to force people to join.
- These are the times that try _____ souls.
- _____ was the FIRST target of the British in the Middle Colonies.
- Alexander Hamilton hated ________, the world and himself.
- This was the second location the loyalists could go after the war.
- Who controls all of NJ by December?
- Thomas ______ inspired GW's troops leading to success in the war.
- His wife ___ Adems looks less than impressed about this old world.
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- Pennsylvania and __________ are arguing about what state will control land to the West; Might've become a shooting war.
- Who was the president that surrendered war?
- ______ is when we celebrate the Declaration of Independence.
- The Treaty of _____ gave the Americans control of the West, all the way to the Mississippi River.
- The US could not ______.
- What book did Thomas Paine write
- Alexander _______ hated congress for not sharing his vision for America
- _____ rebellion convinece the learders of America to protect them from anarchy
- ______ was the first state to sign the constitution in 1787.
20 Clues: The US could not ______. • What book did Thomas Paine write • Who controls all of NJ by December? • These are the times that try _____ souls. • Who was the president that surrendered war? • Thirteen _______ or one consolidated nation. • How many Redcoats were on Brooklyn/Long Island? • Alexander Hamilton hated ________, the world and himself. • ...
Cold War Crossword 2025-02-05
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- Government where one is in total control
- A spy plane that got shot down in Soviet territory
- Government where the people of the country have a say in lawmaking
- Boundary between South and North Korea
- Alliance of nations that would support one another against NATO
- Nation that supports communism
- The most populated country in the world
- Air supplies that were dropped in West Berlin
- Strategy to be protected against attacks
- Nation that supports democracy and freedom
- The democratic side of Korea
- The first president of the United States during World War II
- Support West Europe in recovery from war
- A boundary dividing West and East Europe
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- Led the Red Scare of the United States
- The communist side of Korea
- hatred between the US and Russia
- Shelters created to protect against explosive warfare
- Communist leader during the Cold War
- States that were taken control by Russia after the war
- Alliance of nations that would defend one another
- The United States would support military aid to countries fighting against communism
- The idea of preventing communism from spreading
- Created to investigate communist activities in the United States
24 Clues: The communist side of Korea • The democratic side of Korea • Nation that supports communism • hatred between the US and Russia • Communist leader during the Cold War • Led the Red Scare of the United States • Boundary between South and North Korea • The most populated country in the world • Government where one is in total control • Strategy to be protected against attacks • ...
Music Quiz 2026-04-27
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- the music that Disney used for all his movies
- The rate of speed in music
- the movie that Saved Disney financially
- are all Disney movies correct in portraying cultures?
- the movie that came out during world War 2
- an instrument used in woodwinds
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- an early Disney music Writer
- A very early Disney 1940's show
- an instrument used in brass
- an instrument used in percussion
- the creator of Disney
- and instrument used in Strings
12 Clues: the creator of Disney • The rate of speed in music • an instrument used in brass • an early Disney music Writer • and instrument used in Strings • A very early Disney 1940's show • an instrument used in woodwinds • an instrument used in percussion • the movie that Saved Disney financially • the movie that came out during world War 2 • ...
Keywords on War Lesson 071125 2025-11-06
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- Fighting between countries or groups, usually using weapons and armies.
- Weapons that shoot bullets and are used in wars or by police and soldiers.
- Moving people away from danger, like during a war or natural disaster.
- A fight between two groups during a war.
- The German country in Europe that was involved in both World War I and World War II.
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- The French European country that fought in both World Wars.
- A large country that was part of the Soviet Union during World War II.
- Weapons that shoot bullets and are used in wars or by police and soldiers.
- A country made up of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland; fought in wars.
- Explosive weapons that cause damage when they blow up.
10 Clues: A fight between two groups during a war. • Explosive weapons that cause damage when they blow up. • The French European country that fought in both World Wars. • A large country that was part of the Soviet Union during World War II. • Moving people away from danger, like during a war or natural disaster. • ...
Revolutionary Crossword 2022-02-02
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- peace talks in paris
- defended freedom of speech
- stamp that taxed colonists
- at war with spain and france
- bloodless rebellion
- reps from all colonies
- gave east India company advantage
- fought with parliament for money
- asked to overthrow James II
- hated absolute monarchy
- ended french and Indian war
- Impact of French and Indian war
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- closed Boston harbor
- British troops killed five
- conflict over British expansion
- republican form of government
- Thomas Jefferson, 1776
- convened in Philly
- Prince Charles was voted to be king
- war waged in england over charles.I
- tried to overthrow charles.I
- protected citizens from government
- "shot heard around the world"
- Died in 1603
- he fled to France
25 Clues: Died in 1603 • he fled to France • convened in Philly • bloodless rebellion • closed Boston harbor • peace talks in paris • Thomas Jefferson, 1776 • reps from all colonies • hated absolute monarchy • British troops killed five • defended freedom of speech • stamp that taxed colonists • asked to overthrow James II • ended french and Indian war • at war with spain and france • ...
WWII Crossword 2025-02-05
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- separated or divided along racial, sexual, or religious lines.
- a member of an air force or air arm of a nation's armed forces
- Second World War (1 September 1939 – 2 September 1945) was a global conflict between two coalitions
- not requiring help or support from anyone or anything else
- someone who writes (or cracks) the encryption code used for data security.
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- legally permissible, though morally questionable, detention of “enemy aliens” in time of war.
- a person born in the US or Canada whose parents were immigrants from Japan
- heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare.
- Scottish
- Aircraft flyer
- Best gender of all time
- Indigenous people of the Southwestern United States.
12 Clues: Scottish • Aircraft flyer • Best gender of all time • Indigenous people of the Southwestern United States. • not requiring help or support from anyone or anything else • separated or divided along racial, sexual, or religious lines. • a member of an air force or air arm of a nation's armed forces • heavily armed, highly organized force primarily intended for warfare. • ...
Wordly Wise Lesson 8 Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-16
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- Something that is definitely going to happen
- antonym for meticulous
- These are the problems that they have to _____ with.
- To get in the way of something or to interfere
- synonym for burn slowly
- I felt better, but my nose was still _____.
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- antonym for flexible
- There were many _____ in World War 2.
- synonym for crowd
- Within seconds, the garage was full of _____ black smoke
- To bring into use
- I made a _____ rush for the best seats at the stadium.
- synonym for casual
- VERY angry
- To move with great speed or force
15 Clues: VERY angry • synonym for crowd • To bring into use • synonym for casual • antonym for flexible • antonym for meticulous • synonym for burn slowly • To move with great speed or force • There were many _____ in World War 2. • I felt better, but my nose was still _____. • Something that is definitely going to happen • To get in the way of something or to interfere • ...
Unit 4 Vocab Crossword: Industrial Rev / Global Conflicts 2023-12-12
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- Organization created after World War I to promote world peace; U.S. never joined
- A refusal to work organized by a body of employees for better working conditions
- Someone against new wave/era of technology (famously known for destroying factories during the Industrial Revolution)
- President of the United States after Roosevelt; gave approval to drop atomic bombs in Japan
- How geography impacts politics
- His assassination sparked World War I
- Financial repayment for damages done
- Japan, Italy, and Germany alliance in WWII
- An economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit
- Belief that a country should spend its money on an improving its military for aggression
- Piece of Legislation that gave Chancellor Adolf Hitler ultimate power ; allowed him to rise to title of dictator
- Transformation from an agricultural based economy towards an economy based on mechanized manufacturing
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- Formally ended World War I and blamed much of damage on Germany
- Tsar Nicholas II loses power and Lenin takes over; creates USSR
- Biological/ chemical warfare unit based in Japan
- The forced takeover of one country by another, usually for its resources (using a military)
- Relating to an empire
- A political theory derived from Karl Marx that advocates for a classless, stateless society based on a violent revolution of the working class
- Take advantage of
- Manufacturing of the same product on a mass scale
- Supreme Leader of Soviet Union 1924-1953
21 Clues: Take advantage of • Relating to an empire • How geography impacts politics • Financial repayment for damages done • His assassination sparked World War I • Supreme Leader of Soviet Union 1924-1953 • Japan, Italy, and Germany alliance in WWII • Biological/ chemical warfare unit based in Japan • Manufacturing of the same product on a mass scale • ...
Intro to International Studies 2022-01-25
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- Process by which the world becomes more connected
- Unlawful use of violence and terror for political aim
- Eradication of an entire ethnic or racial group
- 1900 - 1999 was the __________ century
- Business of buying and selling items
- Body of people united by common ancestry, culture, etc.
- Person forced to leave their home or country
- Study of the physical features of the Earth
- International organization established after the First World War
- __________ of Mass Destruction
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- Study of production and distribution of resources
- Movement of people from one place to another
- Current, ongoing environmental shift
- Moral principles protected by international law
- International organization established after the Second World War
15 Clues: __________ of Mass Destruction • Current, ongoing environmental shift • Business of buying and selling items • 1900 - 1999 was the __________ century • Study of the physical features of the Earth • Movement of people from one place to another • Person forced to leave their home or country • Eradication of an entire ethnic or racial group • ...
History 1.1 - 1.2 2022-10-09
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- the period of time around 1890 to 1914
- last emperor of Prussia
- race for the strongest weapons
- hallways dug in ground to protect soldiers
- making the army ready for combat
- pease treaty between the Allies and Germany
- love for the country
- the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation who wanted to make peace
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- love for you country
- 1 or 2 country’s that work together
- war where many people in a large groep of the world participate
- groep of people that governs something
- very little of something
- having an (overseas) empire
- shot by Serbian cause of WW1
15 Clues: love for you country • love for the country • last emperor of Prussia • very little of something • having an (overseas) empire • shot by Serbian cause of WW1 • race for the strongest weapons • making the army ready for combat • 1 or 2 country’s that work together • the period of time around 1890 to 1914 • groep of people that governs something • ...
Holocaust: Displaced Persons Camps 2025-04-07
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- What these displaced persons camps served as:
- Most displaced persons camps were renovated versions of this type of camp.
- A majority of these camps lacked this:
- Many members of these were separated when these camps were active.
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- Children without or no longer have a parent or guardian.
- The war that was the reason why these camps were established.
- Describes the condition of the camps.
- When there is a large group of people in a small area
- The prejudice against and hatred of Jewish people.
- This time period got its name after the aftermath of World War 2.
- Most victims of the Holocaust suffered from this afterwards, mostly psychological.
- What Israel was created for.
12 Clues: What Israel was created for. • Describes the condition of the camps. • A majority of these camps lacked this: • What these displaced persons camps served as: • The prejudice against and hatred of Jewish people. • When there is a large group of people in a small area • Children without or no longer have a parent or guardian. • ...
INTERNATIONAL WOMEN'S DAY 2026-03-06
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- A characteristic of something that is pleasing to look at
- Kollontai, A Russian feminist who led a massive demonstration on Woman's Day in 1917
- War I, A global war that took place from 1914-1918 and halted most attempts at social reform
- A political entity that existed in Russia and other parts of the former Soviet Union
- An activity where people buy things they need or want
- Nicholas II, The ruler of Russia who abdicated after the 1917 revolution
- Nations General Assembly, A body of representatives from countries around the world that began celebrating International Women's Day in 1975
- Commune, A radical socialist government that briefly ruled France in 1871
- A person who takes action to bring about social or political change
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- A person who advocates for the right to vote, especially for women
- Perkins Gilman, A writer who spoke at a National Woman's Day event in Brooklyn
- When a holiday or event becomes focused on buying and selling goods
- O'Reilly, A labor organizer who addressed the crowd at the first National Woman's Day
- York City, A populous city in the United States where the first National Woman's Day was held
- Work that people do to produce goods or services
- Lenin, The founder of Russia's Communist Party who declared Woman's Day an official Soviet holiday
- Women's Day, A day celebrating women around the world (2 words)
- A political ideology that supports public ownership of resources and equitable distribution of wealth
- Revolution, A period of political and social upheaval in Russia from 1917-1923
- Legal or moral entitlements that people have
20 Clues: Legal or moral entitlements that people have • Work that people do to produce goods or services • An activity where people buy things they need or want • A characteristic of something that is pleasing to look at • Women's Day, A day celebrating women around the world (2 words) • A person who advocates for the right to vote, especially for women • ...
Shwa + l 2026-05-12
Across
- A ___ walks across the runway.
- Don't be harsh, be _____.
- I live in a beach or ______ town.
- The "_____ of the Bulge" happened in World War 2.
- I did something bad to get in ____.
- The symbol of America is an _______.
- Everyone is unique or _____ in thier own way.
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- I need a ____ to dry off.
- A _____ is worth 5 cents.
- My jewelry is in knots. I need to ____ it.
- This is used to build buildings.
- I need to ____ the tile.
- A big hollow cylinder.
- The price or _____ for our meal was $20.
- Another word for easy is _______
15 Clues: A big hollow cylinder. • I need to ____ the tile. • I need a ____ to dry off. • A _____ is worth 5 cents. • Don't be harsh, be _____. • A ___ walks across the runway. • This is used to build buildings. • Another word for easy is _______ • I live in a beach or ______ town. • I did something bad to get in ____. • The symbol of America is an _______. • ...
Lesson 25 Vocab 2023-12-18
Across
- a system in which a group of countries commit to jointly dealing with a nation that threatens the peace or security of any one of the countries.
- at the close of World War I, one of 16 Republican senators who opposed the Treaty of Versailles.
- at the close of World War I, one of the Democratic senators who strongly supported the Treaty of Versailles.
- rivalry between political parties based on strong disagreement about political principles.
- the principle that merchant ships have a right to travel freely and unthreatened in international waters in times of peace and war.
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- at the end of World War I, a 14-part plan for peace presented by President Woodrow Wilson to Congress on January 8, 1918.
- an international organization established by the Allied powers at the close of World War I to promote international peace and security.
- the former colonies given over by the League of Nations to France and Britain to administer.
- at the Paris peace conference, the nickname for the leaders of the four largest victorious nations of World War I.
- a weapon or piece of equipment used in war.
10 Clues: a weapon or piece of equipment used in war. • rivalry between political parties based on strong disagreement about political principles. • the former colonies given over by the League of Nations to France and Britain to administer. • at the close of World War I, one of 16 Republican senators who opposed the Treaty of Versailles. • ...
Cold War: Superpowers Face OffWar 2021-04-28
Across
- military alliance of the United States, Canada, and Western Europe
- curtain division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War
- aggression
- Doctrine policy of giving aid to countries threatened by communism
- Pact military alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
- War state of tension and mistrust between the United States and the
- Union
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- U.S. foreign policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism
- policy of threatening to go to war in response to an
- Nations world organization formed in 1945 to prevent war among nations
- Plan U.S. plan to help European economies recover after World War II
11 Clues: Union • aggression • policy of threatening to go to war in response to an • U.S. foreign policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism • military alliance of the United States, Canada, and Western Europe • Doctrine policy of giving aid to countries threatened by communism • Pact military alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe • ...
Social Studies Review 6 2026-05-11
Across
- Facilities like Camp Butner and Camp Sutton that held German and Italian prisoners during World War II
- A group of frontier settlers from the west who crossed the mountains to defeat the British at King's Mountain
- The camp near Camp Lejeune where African American men trained as Marines for the first time in US history
- A policy requiring healthy men between 18 and 35 to serve in the Confederate military during the Civil War
- A 1863 event where North Carolina women protested the inflated cost of essential food items during the Civil War
- A period of fear and suspicion during the Cold War regarding the spread of communism in the United States
- Groups like the Hmong and Montagnards who moved to North Carolina to escape conflict after the Vietnam War
- An unintended negative social effect in the United States following the 9/11 terrorist attacks
- The primary cause of early colonial conflicts like Culpeper’s Rebellion and the Regulator Movement
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- The nickname for the North Carolina coast during WWII where German U-boats sank merchant ships
- The Union's strategic blockade during the Civil War that restricted North Carolina's access to goods
- A high-tech development created during the Cold War to boost NC's science and technology industries
- A North Carolina Congressman who vocally opposed the United States entering World War I
- Supplies like food, weapons, and uniforms produced by North Carolina to support the military during the Civil War
- The formal withdrawal of North Carolina from the Union, which occurred in May of 1861
- The North Carolina Governor who was instrumental in getting the Research Triangle Park started
- The site of a 1776 battle in North Carolina where Patriots defeated Loyalists early in the Revolution
- A 1677 rebellion in Carolina caused by conflicts over the enforcement of trade laws and tax collection
- The period after the Civil War focused on rebuilding the nation and defining rights for freed people
- The mandatory enlistment of people in a national service, which caused widespread protests during the Vietnam War
20 Clues: The formal withdrawal of North Carolina from the Union, which occurred in May of 1861 • A North Carolina Congressman who vocally opposed the United States entering World War I • The nickname for the North Carolina coast during WWII where German U-boats sank merchant ships • ...
General Knowledge 2025-03-28
Across
- War that abolished slavery
- Wealthiest man in the world
- Biggest land animal
- Team that won the 2025 superbowl
- Most watched sport in the world
- First person to walk on the moon
- Reason the dinosaurs went extinct
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- First President of the United States
- Largest planet
- Tallest mountain in the world
- Largest country
- The man who created the light bulb
- Largest ocean in the world
- Most common name in the world
- Author of the Harry Potter franchise
15 Clues: Largest planet • Largest country • Biggest land animal • War that abolished slavery • Largest ocean in the world • Wealthiest man in the world • Tallest mountain in the world • Most common name in the world • Most watched sport in the world • Team that won the 2025 superbowl • First person to walk on the moon • Reason the dinosaurs went extinct • The man who created the light bulb • ...
Unit 6 crossword 2021-12-09
Across
- / Soviet political leader who governed the Soviet Union
- bonds / a loan to the government to help fund a war
- / a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War
- / a meeting of three World War II allies
- / a Mexican laborer allowed into the US for a limited time as a seasonal agricultural worker.
- / he outlined were freedom of speech, freedom of worship, freedom from want, and freedom from fear.
- / belonging to the nucleus of an atom
- / Japanese army officer who initiated the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor
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- / The speech intensified America's isolationist mood
- / an epic military campaign between U.S. Marines and the Imperial Army of Japan in early 1945
- / defining the new, post-World War II balance of power.
- / a joint declaration released by U.S. President FranklinD.Roosevelt and British Prime Minister Winston Churchill
- / the day on which a combat attack or operation is to be initiated.
- / the entire land, sea, and air area that is or may become involved directly in war operations.
- / President Roosevelt virtually unlimited authority to direct material aid such as ammunition
15 Clues: / belonging to the nucleus of an atom • / a meeting of three World War II allies • bonds / a loan to the government to help fund a war • / The speech intensified America's isolationist mood • / defining the new, post-World War II balance of power. • / Soviet political leader who governed the Soviet Union • ...
History Crossword Unit 3 Part 2 2023-11-16
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- Ships were escorted by battleships to go safely across the Atlantic
- Was the deadliest battle of World War 1 killing over 1 million
- Organization designed to settle conflict
- Vladimir Lenin gets Russia to leave the war so Germany doesn't have to deal with them
- biased information used to promote a particular political cause
- A treaty that officially ended World War 1
- Was the destruction of the Armenian people to dissuade them from asking for representation
- Cease fire, Germany surrenders for a time until a treaty is signed
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- Woodrow Wilson made these when deciding a plan for lasting peace in Europe
- the opening article of the reparations section of the Treaty of Versailles
- All men between the ages of 21-30 had to register for the draft
- People who don't want to go to war
- The name given to the leaders of the four biggest powers
- Estimated 500 million people or 1/3 of the population became infected
- repaying or making amends for ones wrong doing
15 Clues: People who don't want to go to war • Organization designed to settle conflict • A treaty that officially ended World War 1 • repaying or making amends for ones wrong doing • The name given to the leaders of the four biggest powers • Was the deadliest battle of World War 1 killing over 1 million • All men between the ages of 21-30 had to register for the draft • ...
