world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
World War 1 Crossword 2018-12-13
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- A war that ends all wars started here.
- the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
- Effect,the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
- Something that was uphold-ed by English for no reason causing a bigger war.
- This guy death is one of the many factors starting WW 1.
- This is use to put fear into the masses in a country
- A plan intended to ensure German victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by a massive flanking movement through the Low Countries, called the _______________.
- The English made this during July 4, 1776.
- Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- In this age people as a whole where together getting smarter rather then a group of people.
- A bigger country taking a smaller weaker country by force fast.
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- This is a City which someone famous died that kinda started WW 1.
- (of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service.
- The __________________ was the Balkans in the early part of the 20th century preceding World War I.
- The first nations has made a ______in Canada.
- ______________ generally means relating to someone's family, home, or home country.
- In military terminology, a __________ is a war in which fighting takes place on two geographically separate fronts.
- This dude killed someone who was he?
- The ________________ was a secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
- The _______________ was the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War I.
- A country wants to do its best to protect its citizens and grow
- This was a piece of land owned by the french then taken by Germans.
- All country's in Europe thought it was a good idea to do this at one point.
- Let the people control what happens to there country.
- A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
- A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
26 Clues: This dude killed someone who was he? • A war that ends all wars started here. • The English made this during July 4, 1776. • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • The first nations has made a ______in Canada. • This is use to put fear into the masses in a country • Let the people control what happens to there country. • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2018-12-13
Across
- The first nations has made a ______in Canada.
- A plan intended to ensure German victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by a massive flanking movement through the Low Countries, called the _______________.
- Something that was uphold-ed by English for no reason causing a bigger war.
- This is use to put fear into the masses in a country
- A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
- This guy death is one of the many factors starting WW 1.
- This was a piece of land owned by the french then taken by Germans.
- A war that ends all wars started here.
- Effect,the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
- (of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service.
- A bigger country taking a smaller weaker country by force fast.
- This dude killed someone who was he?
- A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
- ______________ generally means relating to someone's family, home, or home country.
- All country's in Europe thought it was a good idea to do this at one point.
- Let the people control what happens to there country.
- the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
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- The ________________ was a secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
- In military terminology, a __________ is a war in which fighting takes place on two geographically separate fronts.
- A country wants to do its best to protect its citizens and grow
- The __________________ was the Balkans in the early part of the 20th century preceding World War I.
- Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- In this age people as a whole where together getting smarter rather then a group of people.
- The English made this during July 4, 1776.
- The _______________ was the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War I.
- This is a City which someone famous died that kinda started WW 1.
26 Clues: This dude killed someone who was he? • A war that ends all wars started here. • The English made this during July 4, 1776. • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • The first nations has made a ______in Canada. • This is use to put fear into the masses in a country • Let the people control what happens to there country. • ...
World War I Begins 2013-09-12
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- plural capitalized.
- war a war in which a belligerent engages in the complete mobilization of all available resources and population.
- a sign that gets shot at
- not restricted.
- enlistment of people in some sort of national service, most often military service.
- organization authorized by its greater society to use lethal force, usually including use of weapons, in defending its country.
- he process of working together to the same end
- a form of communication aimed towards influencing the attitude of the community toward some cause or position.
- he making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
- warfare a form of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting largely of trenches.
- nounce one's throne.
- whole that comprehends a number of intricate parts, especially one with interconnected or mutually related parts.
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- is a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively short period of time.
- the mental and emotional state of a person.
- act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war.
- economy an economic system in which decisions regarding production and investment are embodied in a plan formulated.
- a official order or commission to do something.
- a situation in a war where the warring parties agree to stop fighting.
- help.
- communism was the economic and political system that existed in Soviet Russia during the Russian Civil War.
20 Clues: help. • not restricted. • plural capitalized. • nounce one's throne. • a sign that gets shot at • the mental and emotional state of a person. • he process of working together to the same end • a official order or commission to do something. • act of assembling and making both troops and supplies ready for war. • ...
World War One Terms 2015-03-28
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- A military draft
- The Austro-Hungarian Archduke
- Government fixed provisions on resources
- Germany vs. Russia
- A tactic Germany used to get Mexico to side with them
- Ceasefire
- U.S.A peace proposal
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire are known as
- Germany's solution to defeat France and Russia
- Britain, France, Italy, and U.S.A led this conference
- This means that the nations devoted all their resources to win
- Nations glorified military power and kept an army prepared for war
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- Germany vs. France
- This ended WWI
- Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary formed this
- An opportunity to work out any grievances between nations
- People of Serbia
- France, Britain, Russia, and U.S.A are known as
- France, England, and Russia formed this
- Pride for your nation
20 Clues: Ceasefire • This ended WWI • A military draft • People of Serbia • Germany vs. France • Germany vs. Russia • U.S.A peace proposal • Pride for your nation • The Austro-Hungarian Archduke • France, England, and Russia formed this • Government fixed provisions on resources • Germany's solution to defeat France and Russia • Germany, Italy, and Austria-Hungary formed this • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2015-12-06
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- System of pricing determined by the government.
- Special war bonds sold to support the Allied cause during World War 1.
- pledge by the German government in 1916 that its submarines would warn ships before attacking.
- 1917 law authorizing a draft of young men for military service.
- Power to make decisions about one's own future.
- 1917 note by a German diplomat proposing an alliance with Mexico.
- Deliberate murder of an entire people.
- Collapse of the czar's government in Russia in 1917, leading ultimately to the Bolsheviks takeover.
- Turning clocks ahead one hour for the summer.
- Distributing goods to consumers in a fixed amount.
- President Wilson's proposal in 1918 for a postwar European peace.
- Tactic in which senators take the floor, begin talking, and refuse to stop talking to permit a vote on a measure.
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- Russia, France, Great Britain, and later the United States.
- Germany and Austria-Hungary.
- Cease-fire or truce.
- Ruler with unlimited power.
- policy of aggressively building up a nation's armed forces in preparation for war.
- Name given to American troops in Europe in World War 1.
- German submarine.
- Situation in which neither side in a conflict is able to gain the advantage.
- the readying of troops for war.
- Group of armed and unarmed ships deployed to protect merchant ships from attack.
- Speech or actions that encourage rebellion.
- Citizen who takes the law into his or her own hands.
24 Clues: German submarine. • Cease-fire or truce. • Ruler with unlimited power. • Germany and Austria-Hungary. • the readying of troops for war. • Deliberate murder of an entire people. • Speech or actions that encourage rebellion. • Turning clocks ahead one hour for the summer. • System of pricing determined by the government. • Power to make decisions about one's own future. • ...
World War I Vocab 2023-12-04
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- The process of drafting soldiers into military service.
- An agreement between countries to help each other in time of need.
- Britain, France, & Russia
- An agreement to end fighting.
- Where the treaty ending the war was signed.
- German submarines.
- New weapon of WWI that made trench warfare necessary.
- Ditches used as protection during WWI.
- British passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine.
- Building an empire by taking over other countries.
- The German plan to defeat France quickly by invading through Belgium.
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- The spreading of ideas to promote a cause or damage an opposing cause.
- Archduke of Austria-Hungary whose assassination ignited WWI.
- Using all of the nation’s resources for a war effort.
- Germany, Austria-Hungary,Italy
- A new weapon of WWI that blinded, choked, or burned its victims.
- A policy in which military preparedness is of primary importance to a state.
- Communist group that would take power in Russia in 1917.
- A strong feeling of pride in one’s country.
- Payment for war damage.
20 Clues: German submarines. • Payment for war damage. • Britain, France, & Russia • An agreement to end fighting. • Germany, Austria-Hungary,Italy • Ditches used as protection during WWI. • Where the treaty ending the war was signed. • A strong feeling of pride in one’s country. • Building an empire by taking over other countries. • ...
World War I (Jacobs) 2023-12-04
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- A large-scale and violent event or upheaval, often causing widespread destruction.
- Relating to the system or era of government under a Tsar (an emperor or supreme ruler in Russia).
- The vocabulary or terminology specific to a particular time period or context.
- A state of confusion, disorder, or agitation; a noisy commotion caused by a crowd of people.
- A state of being unwell or ill; a disease or an illness.
- Large and powerful territories ruled by an emperor or sovereign.
- A term denoting something that significantly alters the course of events or strategies.
- The forefront or leading position in a movement, field, or development; pioneers or leaders in a particular endeavor.
- Courage and bravery, especially in the face of danger or adversity.
- Individuals responsible for operating telecommunication systems, connecting and assisting callers.
- To undergo trials or challenges to determine strength, capability, or endurance.
- Conflict, discord, or struggle, especially of a prolonged or bitter nature.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force, often involving the acquisition and control of other territories or nations.
- A member of the Russian Social-Democratic Workers' Party that seized power in the October Revolution of 1917, led by Vladimir Lenin, and established a communist government.
- Resistance or disagreement; a competing force against something.
- A change in direction, situation, or outcome.
- Hostile or violent behavior.
- The recollection or thought of past events or experiences.
- Assistance, support, or relief provided in times of distress or difficulty; aid or help given to someone in need.
- The area where the two opposing armies or forces meet and fight during a war.
- Kind or mild; not harsh or severe.
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- Territories governed by a nation on behalf of the League of Nations.
- Supporting or additional groups created to assist the main organization or military force.
- Deliverance from harm, destruction, or difficulty; preservation or rescue from peril.
- A distinctive and significant period or era marked by particular events or characteristics.
- To announce or proclaim with authority; to serve as a sign or indication of something to come.
- Military forces sent for a specific mission or task, often to a foreign country.
- Intense and passionate feeling or enthusiasm towards a cause, idea, or pursuit.
- Growing or expanding rapidly; developing or flourishing.
- Involving a sudden and violent upheaval or disaster, often resulting in immense change or destruction.
- The separation of people based on race, ethnicity, or other factors, often leading to unequal treatment or restricted rights.
- A sign or indication of something to come; a precursor or herald of future events.
- A period of intense fear of communism and radicalism.
- Lacking strength or power; not strong.
- The act of rising or moving upward, often referring to a climb or progression in status or power.
- Extremely distressing, disturbing, or agonizing; causing intense worry or anguish.
- A guiding or signaling light; metaphorically, something serving as a guiding principle or inspiration.
- Harassment or mistreatment, especially due to race, religion, or beliefs.
- A widespread occurrence of an infectious disease that affects many people over a large area or worldwide.
39 Clues: Hostile or violent behavior. • Kind or mild; not harsh or severe. • Lacking strength or power; not strong. • A change in direction, situation, or outcome. • A period of intense fear of communism and radicalism. • A state of being unwell or ill; a disease or an illness. • Growing or expanding rapidly; developing or flourishing. • ...
World War II Theaters 2023-03-02
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- The official start of World War II
- Suicide planes
- Turning point in the Pacific
- June 6th 1944
- Prime Minister of Great Britain
- The French and British made a last ditch escape here
- Largest Naval Battle in history
- US and GB's meeting to outline the goals of WWII
- A period of time where everyone sat around waiting for each other to attack
- Useless diplomatic strategy used by the Allies to prevent war
- The Unconditional surrender of Japan happened here
- Hitler's last offensive effort
- September 2nd, 1945
- President after FDR Dies
- Firebombing of Tokyo
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- Project to develop atomic bombs
- Lighting war used by Germans
- Hitler's invasion of the Soviet Union
- May 9th, 1945
- Aleutian Islands off the coast of...
- Executive Order 9066 put people where?
- The Allied invasion of Europe STARTED where?
- The goal of the taking islands in the Pacific
- Method used to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
- Turning point for the Soviet Union
- Last island during Island Hopping Campaign
- Largest Battleships built for the United States
- The Winter War was the Soviet Union Vs who?
- The battle of Britain was a fight to control what?
- Destroyer that survived 30 Kamikaze Planes
- December 7th, 1941
- All aspects of society dedicated to the war effort
32 Clues: May 9th, 1945 • June 6th 1944 • Suicide planes • December 7th, 1941 • September 2nd, 1945 • Firebombing of Tokyo • President after FDR Dies • Lighting war used by Germans • Turning point in the Pacific • Hitler's last offensive effort • Project to develop atomic bombs • Prime Minister of Great Britain • Largest Naval Battle in history • The official start of World War II • ...
World War II Crossword 2023-04-02
Across
- A fictional character designed to encourage women to join the workforce during WWII.
- This country bordered Germany and the USSR.
- Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States during WWII.
- You could only buy a set amount of a certain good so that the majority of that good could be sent overseas to help the war effort.
- Italy's dictator during WWII.
- The first Japanese city to be bombed by the United States during WWII.
- The American president who ordered the drop of bombs on Japan during WWII.
- USSR's dictator during WWII.
- A political philosophy developed my Karl Marx that denounces capitalism and the ownership of private property.
- The second Japanese city to be bombed by the United States during WWII.
- The belief that "pure-blooded" Germans with blonde hair and blue eyes were the superior race.
- June 6, 1944.
- Germany, Italy, and Japan during WWII.
- This was Hitler's attempt to systemically end the Jewish ethnic group in Europe by slowly killing them off.
- Britain's prime minister during WWI.
- Germany's dictator during WWII.
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- A policy that allowed the US to lend war supplies to any nation in the Allied Forces.
- A preconceived, often negative, opinion about a race, gender, or religion that is not based on fact or reason.
- Hatred, hostility, or discrimination targeted towards Jewish people.
- Prison work camps used by Hitler to house Jewish people during WWII.
- These were detention centers designed to hold Japanese American citizens during WWII.
- a leader who rules with total authority, often in a cruel or brutal manner.
- an ecconomic condition when money loses its value, but the cost of goods increases.
- "Nationalist Socialist German Worker's Party."
- This was the first major Japanese defeat during WWII.
- America's president for the majority of WWII.
- A political philosophy in which total power is given to a governing body at the expense of individual freedom.
- Accepting demands in order to avoid conflicts.
- The site of a surprise attack on the United States by the Japanese on December 17, 1941.
- Japan's dictator during WWII.
30 Clues: June 6, 1944. • USSR's dictator during WWII. • Italy's dictator during WWII. • Japan's dictator during WWII. • Germany's dictator during WWII. • Britain's prime minister during WWI. • Germany, Italy, and Japan during WWII. • This country bordered Germany and the USSR. • America's president for the majority of WWII. • "Nationalist Socialist German Worker's Party." • ...
World War I Review 2024-04-11
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- Scheme to attack France to the west and then rush to Russia in the east after.
- Countries devote all resources to war effort
- Germans announced that submarines would sink any vessel without warning
- Armies traded huge losses of life for small land gains.
- One-sided information designed to persuade support for a war
- People could only buy small amounts of certain items
- During this mission, Allied forces wanted to take Constantinople.
- Area of space between trenches
- Military alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia in the years preceding WWI
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- Germany will help reconquer Mexico territory, they will be German allies
- military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding WWI
- Deadlocked region in Northern France
- Group of countries coming together to promote peace.
- II Ruler of Germany, Forced former leader Otto Von Bismarck to resign
- policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war at all times
- The Treaty of Versailles placed sole responsibility for the war on this country.
- Who won at the Battle of Somme?
- Nickname for the Eastern Front of the war
- Who won at the Battle of Verdun?
- Agreement to stop fighting
20 Clues: Agreement to stop fighting • Area of space between trenches • Who won at the Battle of Somme? • Who won at the Battle of Verdun? • Deadlocked region in Northern France • Nickname for the Eastern Front of the war • Countries devote all resources to war effort • Group of countries coming together to promote peace. • People could only buy small amounts of certain items • ...
WORLD WAR I REVIEW 2024-03-19
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- "THE DATA SHOWS THAT ..."
- INNOCENT VICTIMS
- CARD GAME ... 21
- NICHOLAS II
- THE PRESIDENT'S FINAL HURDLE
- LEADER
- "CRUSH GERMANY!!!"
- AMERICA'S BEGINNING
- BIAS
- MARINE CORPS' LEGENDS
- ENGLAND'S PRIME MINISTER
- WORLDWIDE KILLER
- YOU CANNOT SAY OR DO ANYTHING WE DON'T LIKE!
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- HOME OF BASEBALL'S NEW YORK GIANTS
- AMERICA ON HIGH ALERT
- ASSASSIN
- THE WORLD MUST BE KEPT SAFE FOR ____
- NOT INVOLVED
- AMERICA'S PURPOSE IN MEUSE-ARGONNE
- ROYALTY
20 Clues: BIAS • LEADER • ROYALTY • ASSASSIN • NICHOLAS II • NOT INVOLVED • INNOCENT VICTIMS • CARD GAME ... 21 • WORLDWIDE KILLER • "CRUSH GERMANY!!!" • AMERICA'S BEGINNING • AMERICA ON HIGH ALERT • MARINE CORPS' LEGENDS • ENGLAND'S PRIME MINISTER • "THE DATA SHOWS THAT ..." • THE PRESIDENT'S FINAL HURDLE • HOME OF BASEBALL'S NEW YORK GIANTS • AMERICA'S PURPOSE IN MEUSE-ARGONNE • ...
World War 1 Vocab 2024-03-14
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- a law that gave U.S. Federal government the right to raise a national army through conscription
- a German submarine used in WW1 or WW2
- formally ending WW1
- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity)
- England, France, Russia, United State (1917)
- heir apparent to the thrones of Austria and Hungary whose assassination precipitated the outbreak of WW1
- a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end WW1
- who could build up the strongest military with the most weapons
- identification with ones nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
- a ship that Germany sent a torpedo at and it sunk, one of the reasons why America joined WW1
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- when a strong country takes over a week country
- warfare in which opposing armed forces attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trench's dug into the ground
- an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes
- The court ruled that freedom of speech and freedom of the press under the first amendment could be limited only if the words in the circumstances created "a clear and present danger"
- u-boats would not warn targets and attacked merchant ships along with allied warships
- the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement
- the dissemination of information-facts,arguments, rumors, half-truths, or lies - to influence public opinion
- a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the U.S.
- president during WW1 and designed the fourteen points and created the league of nations
- a debt obligation issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury in conjunction with the Federal Reserve
- Made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish ... any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government
- act broadly sought to crack down on wartime activities considered dangerous or disloyal
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
24 Clues: formally ending WW1 • a German submarine used in WW1 or WW2 • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • England, France, Russia, United State (1917) • when a strong country takes over a week country • who could build up the strongest military with the most weapons • allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity) • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2024-03-27
Across
- Due to lack of fruits and Vegetables
- The Crop Canada Sent to Europe
- Planks placed on the ground for soldiers to walk on
- A strong feeling of love/devotion to ones country
- Canada's most Celebrated Battle
- The country that joined the war in the last 100 days
- President of United States
- The leader of Germany
- Due to too much moisture in boots
- Trenches Dug out into no mans land
- Large whole created by explosion
- Knives attatched to soldiers rifles
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- How soldiers travelled through the trenches
- The triple alliance is also known as
- The battle that dealt with Chlorine Gas
- Brown The man who shot down the Red Barron
- Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip
- The leading Canadian Ace in WW1
- The most dangerous place to be, where soldiers fight
- The mental disorder soldiers face
20 Clues: The leader of Germany • President of United States • The Crop Canada Sent to Europe • Canada's most Celebrated Battle • Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip • The leading Canadian Ace in WW1 • Large whole created by explosion • The mental disorder soldiers face • Due to too much moisture in boots • Trenches Dug out into no mans land • Knives attatched to soldiers rifles • ...
World War I vocabulary 2024-04-08
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- A strong sense of pride and loyalty to one's nation.
- A situation in which neither side in a conflict is able to make progress or gain an advantage.
- Long, narrow ditches dug into the ground where soldiers fought from and lived during the war.
- A type of large German airship used in bombing raids during WWI.
- The process of assembling troops and supplies for war.
- Not taking sides in a conflict or war.
- The act of murdering a prominent person, often for political reasons.
- Payments or other actions as compensation for war damage.
- German Emperor during WWI.
- The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- "War of ________": A prolonged war or period of conflict during which each side seeks to gradually wear down the other.
- President of the United States during WWI.
- A formal agreement or partnership between countries to support and defend each other.
- A firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder and used by infantry soldiers during WWI.
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- People who are killed, wounded, captured, or missing during a war.
- The suppression or control of information or expression, particularly during wartime.
- Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during WWI.
- The policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country.
- Controlling the amount of goods people can buy during wartime to ensure enough supplies for the military.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Heir to the Austro-Hungarian Empire whose assassination triggered the start of WWI.
- The area where fighting occurs between opposing forces.
- The isolation of a place by enemy ships or troops to prevent the entrance or exit of goods and people.
- Military weapons and equipment.
- Last Emperor of Russia who abdicated during WWI
- A person who believes in peace and is opposed to war or violence.
- The use of weapons and military force in a conflict.
- A watercraft capable of independent operation underwater, used for naval warfare.
- Prime Minister of France during WWI.
- An agreement to stop fighting; a truce.
- Information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.
31 Clues: German Emperor during WWI. • Military weapons and equipment. • Prime Minister of France during WWI. • Not taking sides in a conflict or war. • An agreement to stop fighting; a truce. • President of the United States during WWI. • Last Emperor of Russia who abdicated during WWI • Prime Minister of the United Kingdom during WWI. • ...
Post World War II 2024-05-05
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- Allies' response to Soviet blockade of West Berlin
- an international peacekeeping organization
- Competition between the U.S. and USSR to explore outer space
- Increase in birth rates after the war
- U.S. economic aid to war-torn Europe
- the stockpiling of nuclear weapons as a deterrent of nuclear war
- Barrier built to divide East and West Germany
- government handles all decision-making; people have no choice
- Military alliance formed to fight against Soviet influence
- Benefits for military veterans returning home
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- divided into two countries-East (communist), West (democratic)
- War Controversial conflict involving the U.S. in Southeast Asia
- name for the divide between communist and non-communist countries
- U.S. and Soviet Union emerged as global _______________.
- _________ conflict between North and South Korea
- Tension-filled rivalry between the U.S. and Soviet Union
- the interstate ________ system allowed Americans to easily travel the country
- type of government in which the people elect leaders to run government
- First satellite launched into orbit by the USSR
- Strategy to prevent the spread of communism
20 Clues: U.S. economic aid to war-torn Europe • Increase in birth rates after the war • an international peacekeeping organization • Strategy to prevent the spread of communism • Barrier built to divide East and West Germany • Benefits for military veterans returning home • First satellite launched into orbit by the USSR • _________ conflict between North and South Korea • ...
World War I Review 2023-04-24
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- Promotes the interest of a nation
- The name of the campaign in the Ottoman Empire that led to many deaths due to the heat
- Name of German submarines used in WWI
- An area united by nationalism
- The Treaty of Versailles put all the blame on this country and made them pay all war costs
- Name of the US president during WWI
- Two or more countries that pledge to help each other out (plural)
- The name of the Serbian nationalist group that killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- The popular policy of America in the 19th century based on staying out of foreign affairs
- Alliance of France, Britain, Russia, USA, and Italy
- Proposed by President Wilson, this body would be a group of countries working together to keep the peace
- The Battle of the Somme saw the first use of this military machinery
- An area torn apart by nationalism
- The ________ Government that was established right after Tsar Nicholas abdicated
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- The nickname of the area between the trenches
- The area known as the "powder keg" of Europe
- Woodrow Wilson's guidelines that outlined self-determination, free trade, etc.
- The holiday in 1914 where a truce happened between the Germans and the British
- This flower became a popular symbol of remembrance after WWI
- Name of the empire falling apart at the start of WWI
- Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy, and the Ottomans
- The deadliest battle of WWI, could be contributed to poor planning on the behalf of the British
- The belief that a country should maintain a strong military presence
- Name of the Communist party of Russia that overthrew the Tsar
- Name of the most well-known commerical liner sunk by the Germans
- A policy of extending a country's power
- Events inspired by nationalism that led to the death of powerful individuals
- The type of warfare made famous by WWI.
28 Clues: An area united by nationalism • Promotes the interest of a nation • An area torn apart by nationalism • Name of the US president during WWI • Name of German submarines used in WWI • A policy of extending a country's power • The type of warfare made famous by WWI. • The area known as the "powder keg" of Europe • The nickname of the area between the trenches • ...
World War I Review 2022-12-21
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- a truce or agreement to stop fighting
- a treaty between countries that they have each others backs
- a kind of war in which all resources and people are utilized for the war effort
- A kind of warfare in which both sides dig ditches protected by barbed wire
- the last name of the German Foreign Secretary who sent a note to Mexico asking for their help
- Germany was forced to pay _________ for the war
- this flower is considered to be one of the official symbols of WWI rememberance
- the region under Austria-Hungarian & Ottoman control known as a "powder keg"
- this is considered to be the spark or short term cause of WWI
- the League of Nations was formed to keep worldwide _________
- the alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary & the Ottomans
- this group of people were targeted by the Turks
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- the belief in maintaining a strong military
- A kind of war in which both sides wait for the other to collapse first
- it was on this front that most of the fighting took place during WWI
- This is used by governments to influence how you think or act
- the boat sunk by German U-boats that had many American citizens on it
- the Treaty of _________ was the peace treaty signed to officially end WWI
- the acronym for the causes of World War I
- the alliance between Britain, France & Russia
- the name of Germany's plan to make fighting a two front war easier by launching a surprise attack on France
- when neither side is winning or losing
22 Clues: a truce or agreement to stop fighting • when neither side is winning or losing • the acronym for the causes of World War I • the belief in maintaining a strong military • the alliance between Britain, France & Russia • Germany was forced to pay _________ for the war • this group of people were targeted by the Turks • ...
World War I Vocabulary 2022-11-14
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- involvement, and especially
- between nations
- German Empire, Austro-Hungarian
- policy of aggressive military
- not officially end a war but
- protected by barbed-wire
- or military
- treaty that ended WWI written by the
- a final proposition, condition, or
- belgium, and United States
- an American infantryman especially
- for political reasons
- murder by sudden or secret attack
- out of foreign wars
- Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria
- secret Serbian terrorist society
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- warfare in which the opposing
- of overseas political and
- status
- time to discuss a peace treaty
- attack and counterattack from
- intense loyalty and devotion to a
- Great Britain, France, Russia,
- determination by the people of a
- financial penalties that must be paid
- A belief that a nation should steer
- unit of their own future
- countries only
- An agreement to stop fighting. This
- Pacts or treaties that promise
- a defeated nation
31 Clues: status • or military • countries only • between nations • a defeated nation • out of foreign wars • for political reasons • protected by barbed-wire • unit of their own future • Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria • of overseas political and • belgium, and United States • involvement, and especially • not officially end a war but • warfare in which the opposing • attack and counterattack from • ...
World War 1 Review 2023-01-06
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- Where it all began?
- A communist.
- Sunk by a German U-Boat.
- Contributed to Hitler's rise to power.
- Where 128 Americans died.
- A symbol of French Resistance.
- Term for Germans in poster propaganda.
- United States merchant ships deal with this.
- Involved the country of Belgium.
- Killed Ferdinand.
- He wanted America neutral and a war without hate.
- The future heir to Austria-Hungary.
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- This ended Russia's involvement in WW1.
- A way to give money for the war.
- Destroyed most of the Russian Army.
- Became communist in 1917.
- A communication between Germany and Mexico.
- A conservation effort.
- United States, Britain, France, Italy.
- Created trench warfare
- Britain used this first in WW1.
- The Red Baron.
- First used poison gas in WW1.
- CPI
- York, a Tennessee WW1 hero.
25 Clues: CPI • A communist. • The Red Baron. • Killed Ferdinand. • Where it all began? • A conservation effort. • Created trench warfare • Sunk by a German U-Boat. • Became communist in 1917. • Where 128 Americans died. • York, a Tennessee WW1 hero. • First used poison gas in WW1. • A symbol of French Resistance. • Britain used this first in WW1. • A way to give money for the war. • ...
World War One Crossword 2022-10-03
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- Battle in which Germans advanced so fast that they ran out of supplies
- What does the "I" in MAIN stand for?
- What does the "M" in MAIN stand for?
- Battle of ______ (longest battle fought in wwi)
- Plane with three wings
- Battle of _____ (deadliest day in British history)
- Hundred Days _________ (surprise attack on Germany led by the Allies)
- What does the "N" in MAIN stand for?
- The stance that the US took at the beginning of the war
- German submarine
- What does the "A" in MAIN stand for?
- Type of combat where both sides dig trenches for protection against each other
- Canon that shot Paris, France from 75 miles away
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- A foot condition caused by the unhygienic place the soldiers were in
- Act that required men to register with the government and be randomly selected for military service
- Also known as "shell shock"
- A heavy vehicle that could withstand gunfire
- Treaty of __________ (Treaty that ended WWI
- System that had merchant ships sail under the protection of larger ships
- Space between trenches
- Name of the ship sunk by German U-boats that led to the US entering WWI
- Trenches were usually built in a ______ design
- Archduke _____ Ferdinand
- Most used type of gas in WWI
24 Clues: German submarine • Plane with three wings • Space between trenches • Archduke _____ Ferdinand • Also known as "shell shock" • Most used type of gas in WWI • What does the "I" in MAIN stand for? • What does the "M" in MAIN stand for? • What does the "N" in MAIN stand for? • What does the "A" in MAIN stand for? • Treaty of __________ (Treaty that ended WWI • ...
World War II Crossword 2022-05-31
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- How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats
- It overtook agriculture as the most crucial component of Canada’s economy
- Japan’s declaration of war caused unavailability and rationing of ___ in the Far East
- Code name for the development of the atomic bomb, to which Canada contributed uranium in 1942
- Hitler's greatest mistake in WWII; the attack that broke Germany and the Soviet Union’s non-aggression pact
- At the end of the war, Japanese Canadians were forced to “relocate”
- People of Japanese, German, and Italian descent living in Canada
- A devastating battle claimed to be both a valuable learning experience and a wasteful slaughter of Allied soldiers
- Working women would use _______ to tie their hair back
- It is used to breed desirable offsprings
- What Churchill dubbed the “soft underbelly” of Europe and an invasion that was a component of the Italian Campaign
- The WWII alliance between 3 totalitarian states
- At the start of the war, Canada practiced _______ to avoid conscription mandates and returning into debt after a slow recovery from the Depression
- The cipher device that's development led to the first computer
- Canada’s _______ policy lead it to provide significant amounts of military and economic support to the Allies during WWII and caused a boom in the Canadian economy from increased demand for production
- The name for the day Hong Kong, a British colony, fell to the Japanese Empire
- A flowering gift to Canada for liberating the Netherlands
- The Allied forces’ “miracle” evacuation, saving them from a horrible loss in France
- It was held in Canada over conscription during 1942
- Secured “peace for our time”, as claimed by the British Prime Minister Chamberlain Forced to resign as British Prime minister during WWII
- The beach that 14 000 Canadian soldiers captured on D-Day
- Japan withdrew from the League of Nations to continue invading _______
- Manuverable warships protecting vulnerable convoys
- Secret German police force used to uphold fascist government
- Italian fascist gangs who helped Mussolini rise to power
- New German war tactic
- A military tactic named after a rodent, used in Stalingrad
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- The previous name of the city Volgograd
- Code name for the Normandy Invasion
- The breaking of this agreement caused Stalin much grief
- German for “the leader”
- A huge Canadian contribution to the war effort that trained more than 130 000 pilots, navigators, flight engineers, air gunners, ground crew, and radio operators (acronym)
- The naval battle that lasted from the start to the end of WWII
- Japanese Canadians _____ workers were considered “unfair competition”
- The right to vote
- Women who worked in the Canadian navy as operators, mechanics, coders, and drivers (acronym)
- Estonia, Lituania, Latvia
- A crucial piece of technology in winning the Battle of Britain
- Women who married Canadian soldiers overseas and caused a huge influx of immigrants after the war
- She became a symbol for working women during WWII
- The event that occurred hours before the Battle of Hong Kong and led to the USA joining the war with the Allies
- Germany’s action with Austria that breached one of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
- Young rebels against clothing restrictions
- Proved the Canadian government’s determination to improve the war effort, allowing conscription for home defence and eventually “zombies” for overseas service (acronym)
- The group of people Hitler thought to be the “master race” possessing blonde hair, blue eyes, and white ethnicity
- A failed artist
- His corpse was strung up on a metal pole, the end of a cruel and powerful leader
- Soldiers jumping out of planes, a good number weren’t real to appear more substantial in size
- Present in Canadian society throughout the war, leading to the denial of Jewish refugees and affecting Canada’s immigration policies
- The alliance that kept its name from WWI
50 Clues: A failed artist • The right to vote • New German war tactic • German for “the leader” • Estonia, Lituania, Latvia • Code name for the Normandy Invasion • The previous name of the city Volgograd • It is used to breed desirable offsprings • The alliance that kept its name from WWI • Young rebels against clothing restrictions • How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats • ...
World War I Crossword 2022-05-03
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- King of Germany during WWI
- American commander who led American troops in Europe during WWI
- When a country calls to _______ their troops, it means to assemble and organize the national military resources
- Sinking of this ship brought the U.S. into WWI
- ________ letter/telegram was the attempt of Germany to bring Mexico into WWI, angering the U.S.
- Battle that witnessed the first use of modern tanks
- ended the war between Russia and the Central powers
- Leader of Italy during WWI
- Assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand
- Number of _______ casualties exceeded those of soldiers
- Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
- He was the British general of British troops in France during WWI
- _____ warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no mans land"
- Battle that had the only major naval engagement in WWI
- President of France during WWI
- Wrote the Serbian Ultimatum making it purposefully difficult
- The Battle of ______ was the past "open" battle of the Western Front
- one of the two original countries that had conflict which sparked WWI
- WWI witnessed the "________ of war"-people were seen as dispensable pawns
- ______ systems caused small conflicts to escalate into large wars
- The second of the two original countries that had conflict which sparked WWI
- ____'s 14 points; called for the right of self-determination by countries and formed the League of nations
- He was a top French commander during WWI
- What the German fleet of ships was known as
- the place Archduke Francis Ferdnand visited in hopes to ease tension with Serbia
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- These were used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
- American president during WWI
- His death caused a chain reaction which sparked WWI
- Top German commander during WWI; Inspirational during The Battle of Tannenberg
- _____ Plan that called for the Germans to totally destroy the French Forces by outflanking them
- Gained empowerment as a result of WWI
- WWI is considered the first ________ war
- German chancellor during WWI who favored war
- Becomes a world power as a result of WWI
- Treaty of _______ leads to WWII
- Political leader, but not President, of France during WWI (last name)
- "the war to end all wars"
- Name of Francis Ferdinand's wife who was also assassinated
- Was part of the Triple Entente
- was the leader of Great Britian during WWI
- Longest battle of WWI
- The main country blamed for WWI
- League of ______ an international organization dedicated to keeping peace
- WWI creates conditions for his rise to power
- The ally country of Austria-Hungary who had to pledge support in case of a war
- The name given to Great Britian's navy
- Raymond ________ was not one of the leaders collectively known as the big four
- Name for the powers that fought against
- Was a member of the Triple Alliance
- The Second Battle of _____ was the first battle to see the use of chemical weapons
- _____ Truce of 1914; the cease-fire between German and France troops in Western trenches
- This country wasn't part of the Triple Entente but later joined them as the Allied Powers
52 Clues: Longest battle of WWI • "the war to end all wars" • King of Germany during WWI • Leader of Italy during WWI • American president during WWI • Was part of the Triple Entente • President of France during WWI • Treaty of _______ leads to WWII • The main country blamed for WWI • Was a member of the Triple Alliance • Gained empowerment as a result of WWI • ...
World War 1 Review 2024-10-02
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- The Canadian ace who shot down the Red Baron.
- This was a trench problem that soldiers could not get rid of.
- A group of ships travelling together for protection.
- A truce; agreement to end war.
- These were found scavenging food in the trenches.
- Weapons that could go over all types of land.
- A condition caused by perpetually wet feet; can lead to gangrene and amputation.
- The battle that helped Canada forge a sense of national identity.
- A ship sunk by German uboats; 128 American citizens drowned.
Down
- Canada's most prolific ace.
- Battle where Germans used chlorine gas on Canadian troops for the first time.
- Another word for submarines.
- A battle in the air between airplanes.
- A situation in which neither side can make substantial progress.
- An excellent pilot who has shot down five enemy planes.
- Compulsory military service.
- A tool to help pay for the war; was supposed to be temporary.
- Country that entered the war in 1917.
- A type of warfare where enemies try to wear down each other's resources.
- Canadian harbour town devastated by an explosion caused by colliding ships.
20 Clues: Canada's most prolific ace. • Another word for submarines. • Compulsory military service. • A truce; agreement to end war. • Country that entered the war in 1917. • A battle in the air between airplanes. • The Canadian ace who shot down the Red Baron. • Weapons that could go over all types of land. • These were found scavenging food in the trenches. • ...
World War II Memories 2025-02-24
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- Bombed in 1941
- Grew food at home
- War posters and ads
- City hit by atomic bomb
- Germany, Italy, and Japan
- German dictator
- Mandatory military service
- Leader of Britain
- Common term for soldiers
- Fights battles on water
- Heavy military vehicles
Down
- Heavy bombing in London
- Victory in Europe Day
- Secret code machine
- June 6, 1944 invasion
- Second atomic bomb city
- U.S., Britain, and friends
- Tragic time for millions
- Saving food and supplies
- The Riveter’s first name
20 Clues: Bombed in 1941 • German dictator • Grew food at home • Leader of Britain • Secret code machine • War posters and ads • Victory in Europe Day • June 6, 1944 invasion • Heavy bombing in London • Second atomic bomb city • City hit by atomic bomb • Fights battles on water • Heavy military vehicles • Tragic time for millions • Saving food and supplies • The Riveter’s first name • ...
chapter 30-31 2015-03-24
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- the ship that the british sunk that ended german war efforts
- the mass destruction of the jewish people
- gandhi protested the tax on this product
- this natural resource from nigeria brought profits to the british
- japan bombed this base in hawaii
- symbolic in the struggle between the germans and the soviets
- jews and slavs were not part of hitlers _________
- method of protest involving the refusal to obey unfair laws
- someone who opposes the use war and violence
- called the attack on december 7 "a date that will live in infamy"
- joining of austria to germany
- where d day took place
- year long retreat that killed more than 90,000 troops
- in return for help in the war india got this from great britian
- he declared china a republic
- this group along with the jews came into conflict with palestine
- the growth of this social class made the labor unions larger
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- britian this nation controlled palestine after the World War I
- "sit down war"
- took place on june 6,1944
- allied plan to land troops in france
- killed mussolini
- later named manchukuo
- gandhi encouraged indians to ______ british cloths
- majority in the indian nationalist movement
- what name did reza pahlavi give persia
- means "truth force"
- "lightning war"
- the allied invasion of italy began with the conquer of this island
- volunteered for suicide missions
- first place that japan dropped a bomb on United States
- after World War One japan was the worlds third largest ______ power
- a series of air raids
- led by Mao Zedong the communist formed this
- minority in the indian nationalist movement
- second place that japan dropped a bomb on United States
36 Clues: "sit down war" • "lightning war" • killed mussolini • means "truth force" • later named manchukuo • a series of air raids • where d day took place • took place on june 6,1944 • he declared china a republic • joining of austria to germany • japan bombed this base in hawaii • volunteered for suicide missions • allied plan to land troops in france • what name did reza pahlavi give persia • ...
AS 300 - C3L3 - World War 2 2024-05-07
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- Invasion, conquest, and control of a nation or territory by foreign armed forces
- The mass murder of some six million Jews, mostly in death camps
- A unit that has two or more elements
- An air force unit consisting of two or more flights
- The destruction of property by enemy agents in time of war
- A legal ban on commerce
- The equipment and supplies of a military force
- The act of cutting or destroying an enemy’s advance through firepower
- The German Air Force
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- Military persons lost through death, wounds, injury, imprisonment, or missing in action
- Soviet Union, and China, Germany, Italy, and Japan
- An infantry Soldier who is trained to parachute, often behind enemy lines
- Britain, France, the United States
- Accompany
- A war conducted with great speed and force
- A large geographic area in which military operations are coordinated
- A nation that does not enter alliances with other countries
17 Clues: Accompany • The German Air Force • A legal ban on commerce • Britain, France, the United States • A unit that has two or more elements • A war conducted with great speed and force • The equipment and supplies of a military force • Soviet Union, and China, Germany, Italy, and Japan • An air force unit consisting of two or more flights • ...
Unit 4: Imperialism/WWI 2023-10-23
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- President Wilson came up with his own ideas on how to maintain world peace, including League of Nations.
- The only point of Wilson's Fourteen Points that was accepted into the Treaty of Versailles.
- The act of expanding control over different parts of the world in order to gain resources, power, etc.
- Office of War Information (OWI) produced posters to try and sell the war to the American public.
- President Roosevelt as an extension of his "Big Stick Diplomacy" staged a revolution in this country to acquire the land for a canal to cut down travel time between Pacific & Atlantic.
- President Wilson aimed to keep America neutral in WWI until we were attacked, or affected.
- America created the ____________ of trade with China as new markets were needed.
- After a violent overthrow of the Queen, Hawaii was ________ to the United States.
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- Sinking of this ship by German U-Boats provided another reason why US got into WWI.
- Germany, Austria-Hungary & Turkey formed the Triple Alliance.
- Ended with the Treaty of Paris (1798) that provided Cuban independence, and the acquisition of Cuba, Philippines, and Guam.
- General ______________ led the American Expeditionary Forces (AEF) that aided the Allied Powers in World War I.
- One of the reasons the United States was brought into WWI.
- The act of exaggerating stories that brought America into the Spanish American War over Cuba atrocities.
- Congressional Medal of Honor winner from WWI.
- Build up of military technologies, such as tanks, airplanes, etc.
- France, Great Britain & Russia made up the Triple Entente.
- The Selective Service Act instituted a _____ that required all men of a certain age to enlist for the war.
- Pride in your country at the expense of other countries.
19 Clues: Congressional Medal of Honor winner from WWI. • Pride in your country at the expense of other countries. • One of the reasons the United States was brought into WWI. • France, Great Britain & Russia made up the Triple Entente. • Germany, Austria-Hungary & Turkey formed the Triple Alliance. • Build up of military technologies, such as tanks, airplanes, etc. • ...
Revolutionary to Independence - Section 1 2021-10-06
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- What many frontiersmen did to the Proclamation of 1763
- Country that won the French & Indian War(2 wds)
- One of its goals was to avoid future conflicts with Native Americans(3 wds)
- Reason why much of the land was given to Native Americans in the Proclamation of 1763(2 wds)
- What the colonists didn't have in Parliament during the Stamp Act
- Treaty that forced France to give up all its North American Colonies, Canada, and all land west to the Mississippi River(4 wds)
- The financial state Britain was in after winning the war
- a group affiliated with the Sons of Liberty that was established to oppose the Stamp Act(2 wds)
- It basically means that England allowed the colonies to govern themselves
Down
- Known as the Seven Year's War in Europe(4 wds)
- Joined forces with the French in the French & Indian War(2 wds)
- How colonists felt about the Proclamation of 1763
- What British Parliament did to the Stamp Act due to colonial pressure
- What colonists did after hearing about the Stamp Act
- Required colonists to buy a government stamp for every paper document(2 wds)
15 Clues: Known as the Seven Year's War in Europe(4 wds) • Country that won the French & Indian War(2 wds) • How colonists felt about the Proclamation of 1763 • What colonists did after hearing about the Stamp Act • What many frontiersmen did to the Proclamation of 1763 • The financial state Britain was in after winning the war • ...
Greek Mythology 2022-07-17
25 Clues: sun • war • sun • box • heel • fire • wife • gift • gold • drown • world • horse • cause • river • before • hestia • fleece • leader • weapon • rainbow • sailors • cyclops • labyrinth • persephone • prometheus
Albert Camus Crossword 2023-03-28
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- Albert's second idea to make the world a utopia. Demonstrated in his book The Rebel, the idea of the _____
- The theater Albert got his ideas for The Stranger was influenced by _____ politcal ideals
- What Albert believed we need no God to create
- Camus was the editor in chief for the newspaper ____
- Umbrella term for the philosophy Albert made
- Religious stance of Albert
- Place of origin of Albert Camus
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- City Albert moved to after the death of his father
- Primary writing piece Camus is known for, explains his idea of absurdity
- Albert lived with his mother and brother in extreme ______
- World war Albert participated in
- Book written to explain how to make society a utopia: The ____
- A reasonable person in an ___________ world
- World war Albert's father died in
- Type of existentialism Albert create
15 Clues: Religious stance of Albert • Place of origin of Albert Camus • World war Albert participated in • World war Albert's father died in • Type of existentialism Albert create • A reasonable person in an ___________ world • Umbrella term for the philosophy Albert made • What Albert believed we need no God to create • City Albert moved to after the death of his father • ...
The first 30 Presidents 2022-03-22
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- a memorial of him was built in Washington, D.C
- president who oversaw the largest territorial expansion in American history
- he advocated agricultural technology, an educated electorate, and civil rights for African Americans.
- the last president before the start of the Civil War
- led America into war in order to “make the world safe for democracy.”
- Vice President for Thomas Jefferson
- the first president to serve without being elected to office
- the first American president to be impeached
- best remembered for his classic set of bushy sideburns
- the first president to ride in an automobile
- the only president in American history to serve two non-consecutive terms in office
- Principle author of the Declaration of Independence
Down
- President served in the shortest time
- the youngest person to become president of the United States
- created the League of Nations after World War I
- Leader of the Tennessee militia
- led the Union Armies to victory over the Confederacy in the American Civil War
- oversaw the end of Reconstruction
- First President of the U.S
- most known for the Compromise of 1850
- Second President of the U.S
- The first President to be photographed
- grandson of President William Henry Harrison
- The second shortest President
- his policies may have helped to push the United States into Civil War
- Best known for his negotiation of the Louisiana Purchase in 1803
- national war hero for his battles in the Mexican War
- elected President and later became the tenth Chief Justice of the United States, the only person to have served in both of these offices.
28 Clues: First President of the U.S • Second President of the U.S • The second shortest President • Leader of the Tennessee militia • oversaw the end of Reconstruction • Vice President for Thomas Jefferson • President served in the shortest time • most known for the Compromise of 1850 • The first President to be photographed • grandson of President William Henry Harrison • ...
Chapter 16 Review 2021-05-18
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- Lincoln changed the focus of the war with his _________ (2)
- The right of an arrested person to be brought before a judge before going to jail (2)
- The amendment ended slavery in the United States
- This was the last stronghold on the Mississippi River for the Confederacy that Grant finally captured for the North
- The era following the Civil War was known as ________
- The __________ Act helped Americans find affordable land and more quickly settle the West
- Grant and the Union army finally captured this capital city of the Confederacy
- This Union victory was the turning point of the war
- This general had great success for the North and became Lincoln’s final choice to command the Union army, but was controversial because of his army had many casualties (last name only)
- Lincoln suspended habeas corpus to silence Northerners who _______ the war
- A mandatory term of military service
- About 625,000 total soldiers ______ during the Civil War
- To murder for political reasons
- The courageous 54th regiment from this state proved that African Americans could fight as well as anyone
- The ________ changed its main commanding general often throughout the war
- The Emancipation Proclamation said that slavery would end here if the seceded states didn’t give up and return to the Union
- The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by this man (last name only)
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- The Emancipation Proclamation also announced that _________ could join the Union army (2)
- People who listened to the Gettysburg Address were asked to think about the ideas of this founding document (3)
- This amendment guaranteed African Americans equal protection under the law
- A person who has served in the military
- A certificate offered for sale to the public with the promise that the government will pay the money back, usually with interest
- Civil War _______ were fed poorly, often died of disease, often died of hunger, and lived in extremely uncomfortable conditions
- At the start of the war, Lincoln said he would not end _________ because he needed the support of the Border States
- During General Sherman’s _________, he and the Union army travelled from Atlanta to Savannah and practiced the total war strategy (4)
- The ______ won the Civil War
- Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town
- When the rules and laws of war are ignored and all available resources are used to defeat the enemy (2)
- This amendment gave African American men the right to vote
- This was the leading cause of death for Civil War soldiers
- The value of Confederate money went _______ after they printed much more money
- It upset many that _______ people could find exemptions for the draft
- Lincoln and Grant offered very generous terms when Lee surrendered on _____ 9, 1865
33 Clues: The ______ won the Civil War • To murder for political reasons • A mandatory term of military service • A person who has served in the military • Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town • The amendment ended slavery in the United States • This Union victory was the turning point of the war • The era following the Civil War was known as ________ • ...
Summative Review: MANIA and the Causes of WWI 2021-03-17
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- mutual defense agreements
- the conquest of foreign lands to create or expand an empire
- at the time, people called WWI the _______ War.
- the political murder of a prominent person for political purposes
- most important branch of the military that connected the world’s colonies, trading centers, and commerce.
- the name of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated launching WWI
- country over which France and Germany conflicted during the Scramble for Africa
- Germany instigated Austria-Hungary into declaring war on Serbia by offering this, which essentially said Germany would do whatever was necessary to help Austria-Hungary
- the name of the 19 year old who assassinated the Archduke and of Austria-Hungary and his pregnant wife
- this Revolution led to the mechanization of warfare and the mass production of weapons making WWI “The First Modern War”
- This country was actually neutral, but was was dragged into the war regardless due to a German invasion
- the Bosnian, Serb nationalist group responsible for the assasinatpn of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary
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- the belief that all nations (cultural/ethnic groups) should have their own country exclusively
- region in Austria-Hungary in which Serb nationalism too hold
- This country preemptively declared war on both Russia and France
- the Triple ______ consisted of Italy, Germany, and Austria- Hungary
- the increase in the empower and influence of a country’s military through the build up of the armaments and personnel of the military
- the Triple ______ consisted of Russia, Britain, and France
- this naval race resulted from the idea that: “Whoever controls the waves controls the world.”
- WWI expanded from a European war into a world war because many countries, such as Britain and France, possessed these
- continent nearly entirely colonized just prior to WWI
21 Clues: mutual defense agreements • at the time, people called WWI the _______ War. • continent nearly entirely colonized just prior to WWI • the Triple ______ consisted of Russia, Britain, and France • the conquest of foreign lands to create or expand an empire • region in Austria-Hungary in which Serb nationalism too hold • ...
World war 1 (Michael Collier) 2021-03-03
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- the person who was assassinated before the War started
- a final proposal or statment of conditions
- In World war 1 the alliances of Germany and Austria-Hungary
- drafting of civilians serve in the army
- France VS. Germany France led by Nivelle poorly defended Germans lost
- Alliance between Germany, Italy, Austria Hungry
- A large ridge dirigible designed to carry passengers or bomb
- a state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
- when nations joined together to support each other.
- A german submarine that was the first submarine
- made for gunpowder
- of nations Countries teamed up to protect Europe
- used mainly for scouting enemy ground forces later used as fighters or bombers
- An alliance between Britain, France, and Russia
- Emphasises the life of the mind and feelings rather than the realistic external details of everyday life
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- war from inside trenches
- Most deaths of any war to this date
- Policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
- baron German pilots who shot down over 80 planes
- and epidemic that is geographically widespread
- the channeling of a nations entire resources into a war effort
- A collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
- Britain France and Russia
- information that is spared for the purpose of promoting some cause
- A telegram Germany sent to Mexico to convince the US
- Killed almost 30 million worldwide Spread between military camps
- Tettorie between rival trenches very dangers
- the treat imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War 1
- Atomic bombs, tanks trench warfare
- A situation in which no progress can be made
30 Clues: made for gunpowder • war from inside trenches • Britain France and Russia • Atomic bombs, tanks trench warfare • Most deaths of any war to this date • drafting of civilians serve in the army • a final proposal or statment of conditions • Tettorie between rival trenches very dangers • A situation in which no progress can be made • ...
Period 7 APUSH 2023-04-04
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- organization formed during the Red Scare to protect free speech rights
- dominant civil rights leader of the 1920s. He was militaristic and radically rejected the lack of equality by proposing a migration to Africa, but was imprisoned and deported.
- A group of writers and journalists who exposed corporate malfeasance and political corruption close to the beginning of the 20th century
- committee organized by isolationists in 1940 to oppose the entrance of the United States into World War II
- amendment to the Cuban constitution that blocked Cuba from making a treaty with any country except the United States and gave the United States the right to intervene in Cuban affairs
- series of raids led by Attorney General A. Mitchell Palmer on radical organizations that peaked in January 1920, when federal agents arrested six thousand citizens and aliens and denied them access to legal counse
- The sinking of this ship started the Spanish-American war
- President of the United States during WWI
- assertion that the U.S. would act as a “policeman” in the Caribbean region to protect U.S. interests in Latin America.Treaty of Versailles - saddled Germany with a debt of $33 billion in war damages.
- Identified by President Franklin D. Roosevelt as the most basic human rights: freedom of speech, freedom of religion, freedom from want, and freedom from fear
- massive movement of African Americans north after World War I opened job opportunities
- fell into an economic crisis early in the 1920s due to less demand and lower prices for food after World War I
- saddled Germany with a debt of $33 billion in war damages
- upheld the right of industrial workers to join unions and established the National Labor Relations Board
- amendment to the 1898 U.S. declaration of war against Spain disclaiming any intention by the United States to occupy Cuba
- Federal New Deal program that provided government-funded public works jobs to millions of unemployed Americans during the Great Depression in areas ranging from construction to the arts
- expanded the number of people paying income taxes from 3.9 million to 42.6 million. These taxes on personal incomes and business profits paid half the cost of World War II
- small but vocal group of Americans who pushed for greater U.S. involvement in Europe
- law that created the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC), which insured deposits up to $2,500 (and now up to $250,000), also prohibited banks from making risky, unsecured investments with customers’ deposits
- session during the first few months of Franklin Roosevelt’s administration in which Congress enacted fifteen major bills that focused primarily on four problems: banking failures, agricultural overproduction, the business slump, and soaring unemployment
- villages full of shacks located in cities filled with unemployed Americans
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- imporved farming techniques during dust bowl
- association of industrialists and business leaders opposed to government regulation. In the era of the New Deal, the group promoted free enterprise and capitalism through a publicity campaign of radio programs, motion pictures, billboards, and direct mail
- The term for women who embodied fast lives in the 1920s
- group of 15,000 unemployed World War I veterans who set up camps near the Capitol building in 1932 to demand immediate payment of pension awards
- A period where the government went after communists and other radical ideologies
- This Program when enacted helped retirees
- order signed by President Roosevelt that authorized the War Department to force Japanese Americans from their West Coast homes and hold them in relocation camps for the rest of the war
- intercepted dispatch that urged Mexico to join the Central Powers and promised that if the United States entered the war, Germany would help Mexico recover Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
- known as the GI Bill, legislation authorizing the government to provide World War II veterans with funds for education, housing, and health care, as well as loans to start businesses and buy homes
- conference in which Britain and France agreed to allow Germany to annex the Sudetenland in return for Hitler’s pledge to seek no more territory
- Legislation that sought to avoid entanglement in foreign wars while protecting trade
- political party founded in 1916 that fought for an Equal Rights Amendment to the U.S. Constitution in the early twentieth century
- document warning European countries against colonization of the Western Hemisphere
- thought the federal government should not get involved in the economy, blamed for the great depression
- The act that made it a crime to criticise the government or its officials
- severely limited immigration, especially from Southern and Eastern Europe
- Principles for a new world order proposed in 1919 by President Woodrow Wilson as a basis for peace negotiations at Versailles
- international organization bringing together world governments to prevent future hostilities, proposed by President Woodrow Wilson in the aftermath of World War I
- Project Top-secret project authorized by Franklin Roosevelt in 1942 to develop an atomic bomb ahead of the Germans
- date of the Allied invasion of northern France. opened a second front against the Germans and moved the Allies closer to victory in Europe
- series of dust storms from 1930 to 1941 during which a severe drought afflicted the semiarid states of Oklahoma, Texas, New Mexico, Colorado, Arkansas, and Kansas
- anticommunist hysteria that swept the United State first after World War I
- plan by Franklin D.Roosevelt intended to bring economic relief, recovery, and reforms to the country after the Great Depression
44 Clues: This Program when enacted helped retirees • President of the United States during WWI • imporved farming techniques during dust bowl • The term for women who embodied fast lives in the 1920s • The sinking of this ship started the Spanish-American war • saddled Germany with a debt of $33 billion in war damages • ...
Chapter 15 Review 2021-05-18
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- This amendment gave African American men the right to vote
- To murder for political reasons
- This was the leading cause of death for Civil War soldiers
- A mandatory term of military service
- A certificate offered for sale to the public with the promise that the government will pay the money back, usually with interest
- Civil War _______ were fed poorly, often died of disease, often died of hunger, and lived in extremely uncomfortable conditions
- People who listened to the Gettysburg Address were asked to think about the ideas of this founding document (3)
- Lincoln and Grant offered very generous terms when Lee surrendered on _____ 9, 1865
- Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town
- About 625,000 total soldiers ______ during the Civil War
- The ________ changed its main commanding general often throughout the war
- The amendment ended slavery in the United States
- The Emancipation Proclamation said that slavery would end here if the seceded states didn’t give up and return to the Union
- When the rules and laws of war are ignored and all available resources are used to defeat the enemy (2)
- This Union victory was the turning point of the war
- During General Sherman’s _________, he and the Union army travelled from Atlanta to Savannah and practiced the total war strategy (4)
- At the start of the war, Lincoln said he would not end _________ because he needed the support of the Border States
- Grant and the Union army finally captured this capital city of the Confederacy
- This amendment guaranteed African Americans equal protection under the law
- A person who has served in the military
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- Lincoln changed the focus of the war with his _________ (2)
- The Emancipation Proclamation also announced that _________ could join the Union army (2)
- The courageous 54th regiment from this state proved that African Americans could fight as well as anyone
- This general had great success for the North and became Lincoln’s final choice to command the Union army, but was controversial because of his army had many casualties (last name only)
- It upset many that _______ people could find exemptions for the draft
- This was the last stronghold on the Mississippi River for the Confederacy that Grant finally captured for the North
- The ______ won the Civil War
- The right of an arrested person to be brought before a judge before going to jail (2)
- Lincoln suspended habeas corpus to silence Northerners who _______ the war
- The era following the Civil War was known as ________
- The Gettysburg Address was a speech given by this man (last name only)
- The __________ Act helped Americans find affordable land and more quickly settle the West
- The value of Confederate money went _______ after they printed much more money
33 Clues: The ______ won the Civil War • To murder for political reasons • A mandatory term of military service • A person who has served in the military • Lee finally surrendered at this Virginia town • The amendment ended slavery in the United States • This Union victory was the turning point of the war • The era following the Civil War was known as ________ • ...
World War I 2018-02-04
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- the largest and longest battle of the first world war on the western front
- the German nation state that existed from the Unification of Germany
- a naval battle fought by the British Royal Navy's Grand Fleet against the Imperial German Navy's High Seas Fleet
- organization that cooperates with another in a activity
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop for a certain time
- Western European country that was part of the Allied Forces during World War I
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- the armed forces of a country
- a document signed between Germany and the Allied Powers that officially ended the war
- Western European country that was a part of the Central Powers during World War I
- a battle fought by the armies of the British and French empires against the German empire
- a island nation in northwestern Europe
11 Clues: the armed forces of a country • a island nation in northwestern Europe • organization that cooperates with another in a activity • the German nation state that existed from the Unification of Germany • an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop for a certain time • the largest and longest battle of the first world war on the western front • ...
Period 8 Terms Puzzle 2025-04-02
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- 33rd President of the United States. Led the U.S. to victory in WWII making the ultimate decision to use atomic weapons for the first time. Shaped U.S. foreign policy regarding the Soviet Union after the war.
- the first artificial satellite into Earth's orbit by Russia
- The war in the Pacific, most islands were involved, Japan tried to take these islands and sent 65 bombing raids all the way to Australia.
- a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union that lasted from 1947 to 1991
- code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II
- A military strategy used during World War II that involved selectively attacking specific Japanese-held islands and bypassing others
- foreign policy strategy used by the United States during the Cold War to stop the spread of communism and the expansion of the Soviet Union
- refers to the political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals during the Second Red Scare, characterized by fear of communism and the Soviet Union
- a conflict fought between North Korea and South Korea, and their allies, from 1950 to 1953
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- Fighting that took place on the continent of Europe against Hitler and Mussolini.
- the act of assembling and preparing a nation's military forces, including reserves, as well as harnessing its industrial and economic resources, to actively engage in war
- a US program that provided economic aid to Western and Southern European countries after World War II
- a foreign policy that pledged the United States to support democratic nations threatened by authoritarian forces
- Japanese bombing of ships in Hawaiian harbor; resulted in FDR's request for declaration of war against Japan; Germany and Italy responded with declarations of war
14 Clues: the first artificial satellite into Earth's orbit by Russia • Fighting that took place on the continent of Europe against Hitler and Mussolini. • a conflict fought between North Korea and South Korea, and their allies, from 1950 to 1953 • a US program that provided economic aid to Western and Southern European countries after World War II • ...
Oscar's Volcano Poem 2018-12-06
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- Where was the World Cup held?
- Where did Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet?
- Which country won the soccer world cup?
- What is the most popular cryptocurrency?
- What was the particular moon this year called?
- This year there was a rescue of a boys ____ team.
- The cricket team of Australia was ____
- What fruit had needles placed inside?
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- What disasters are happening in 2018?
- What is the most popular song in 2018?
- There is a war in Syria and ____
- Which inventor died this year?
- Where does NASA want to land a probe
- Trump Who is the USA president in 2018?
- What is fake food this year? Artificial ____
- What is this sport event called? ____ Games
- What is the most popular dance move in 2018?
- What is the most popular game in 2018?
- and France Which two teams in the soccer world cup made it into the finals?
- What war is its 100th anniversary?
20 Clues: Where was the World Cup held? • Which inventor died this year? • There is a war in Syria and ____ • What war is its 100th anniversary? • Where does NASA want to land a probe • What disasters are happening in 2018? • What fruit had needles placed inside? • What is the most popular song in 2018? • The cricket team of Australia was ____ • What is the most popular game in 2018? • ...
Oscar's Volcano Poem 2018-12-06
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- Where was the World Cup held?
- Where did Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet?
- Which country won the soccer world cup?
- What is the most popular cryptocurrency?
- What was the particular moon this year called?
- This year there was a rescue of a boys ____ team.
- The cricket team of Australia was ____
- What fruit had needles placed inside?
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- What disasters are happening in 2018?
- What is the most popular song in 2018?
- There is a war in Syria and ____
- Which inventor died this year?
- Where does NASA want to land a probe
- Trump Who is the USA president in 2018?
- What is fake food this year? Artificial ____
- What is this sport event called? ____ Games
- What is the most popular dance move in 2018?
- What is the most popular game in 2018?
- and France Which two teams in the soccer world cup made it into the finals?
- What war is its 100th anniversary?
20 Clues: Where was the World Cup held? • Which inventor died this year? • There is a war in Syria and ____ • What war is its 100th anniversary? • Where does NASA want to land a probe • What disasters are happening in 2018? • What fruit had needles placed inside? • What is the most popular song in 2018? • The cricket team of Australia was ____ • What is the most popular game in 2018? • ...
Geography Study Guide 2024-05-14
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- Location of the Amazon Rainforest
- cultral hearth for 3 monotheistic religions
- modern dictatorship
- high dependency ratio with an elderly-declining population
- Leeward side of mountain range-mountain barriers
- largest population in the world
- Arab Spring began here
- Monsoon season-hearth for Polytheistic Hinduism
- special democracy
- civil war and refugees crisis
- constitutional monarchy
- Berlin conference drew the political map of Africa
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- harsh racial codes firing assimilation of native populations
- Continental position-climate Factors
- Highst range in the world-elevation climate factor-convergent boundary
- Largest desert in the world
- large tertiary-based economy in the US-Disney
- one of the last few remaining traditional monarchies
- racial discrimination-apartheid
- the Taliban-religious extremism-civil conflict-war-popp growing region
- large-scale migration due to violence-refugees fleeing genocide in sudan
- Common annual risk of tornados
- largest natural gas reserves
- theocracy
24 Clues: theocracy • special democracy • modern dictatorship • Arab Spring began here • constitutional monarchy • Largest desert in the world • largest natural gas reserves • civil war and refugees crisis • Common annual risk of tornados • racial discrimination-apartheid • largest population in the world • Location of the Amazon Rainforest • Continental position-climate Factors • ...
But Where are you REALLY From? Chp 3 2025-05-27
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- an order forbidding people to move around
- a formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes
- 26 nations that fought against the Axis in World War II (with later additions), signed the charter of the United Nations in 1945
- center originally called “assembly centers” by the government, these were temporary housing for Japanese and Japanese Americans who were forcibly removed from their homes; often animal stalls at racetracks or fairgrounds
- Federal Bureau of Investigation, the federal agency charged with investigations and with safeguarding national security
- forced removal
- devoted love, support, and defense of one's country; national loyalty
- camps confinement or imprisonment camps; when relating to the Japanese American incarceration these were the prison-like conditions faced with no trial or guilt, just suspicion of loyalty to another country; these were surrounded by barbed wire and guard towers with armed soldiers
- violation of the rights of others; unjust or unfair action or treatment
- brothers or sisters
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- a resident of one country who was born in another country and has not acquired citizenship by naturalization in the country of residence (distinguished from citizen)
- Order _____ 9066 - authorized the forced removal of all persons of Japanese descent from their homes on the West Coast
- family line, where family came from
- alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II
- Orders - exclusion or removal of all persons of Japanese ancestry from certain areas on the West Coast
- a term used by the Army during World War II to describe a U.S. citizen of Japanese ancestry
- a building or group of buildings for lodging many people
- War II the war between the Axis and Allies beginning September 1939 when Germany invaded Poland and ending with the surrender of Germany in May 1945, and of Japan in August 1945
18 Clues: forced removal • brothers or sisters • family line, where family came from • an order forbidding people to move around • a building or group of buildings for lodging many people • alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II • devoted love, support, and defense of one's country; national loyalty • ...
World history: 20s, great depression, and world war 2 2022-04-27
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- something made illegally
- Happened because a 17 year old Jewish boy killed german diplomat
- the act of not buying a product or supporting to show support for a cause
- Fear that communism was spreading through US
- The genocide of Jewish people
- women in the 20s that showed energetic freedom that people thought were immoral
- mickey mouse first debut in 1928
- He ended democracy in italy and conquered part of africa
- The act of protecting US born citizens from immigrants
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- jobs for citizens in the 20s, usually construction work or art
- FDR plan to ending the great depression
- word that means a dictator plays on feelings of nationalism
- dwellings on city outskirts
- most famous silent film actor in 1920s
- places where people sold illegal alcohol
- put taxes on products overseas
- one of the largest invasions in history; happened in normandy france
- small pieces of a company investors buy and then sell
- forbidding something by law
- German political party that was ruled by Hitler
20 Clues: something made illegally • dwellings on city outskirts • forbidding something by law • The genocide of Jewish people • put taxes on products overseas • mickey mouse first debut in 1928 • most famous silent film actor in 1920s • FDR plan to ending the great depression • places where people sold illegal alcohol • Fear that communism was spreading through US • ...
Canadian History Monthly Crossword Puzzle 2023-06-03
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- The ______ Campaign battle started in Sicily on July 10th 1943.
- During World War I the war was known as The ____ War or the War To End All Wars.
- What led to crops dying in Western Canada during the Great Depression?
- World War I was fought on the continent of ______
- In the 1960s, Attorney General, Pierre Trudeau introduced Bill C-150 to help decriminalize _____ behaviour between consenting adults.
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- World War II officially began with the invasion of this Country.
- Prior to 1969, it had been illegal for Canadians to distribute information about ______ control.
- In 1963 Priminister Lester B. Pearson had promised a new ______ to represent Canada.
- In 1943 ______ was sent to Canada to work in the Soviet Embassy as a Cipher Clerk.
- What Canadian invention, made by Joseph Bombardier helped Canadians during the winter?
10 Clues: World War I was fought on the continent of ______ • The ______ Campaign battle started in Sicily on July 10th 1943. • World War II officially began with the invasion of this Country. • What led to crops dying in Western Canada during the Great Depression? • During World War I the war was known as The ____ War or the War To End All Wars. • ...
WW1 CrossWord 2023-09-20
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- The country east of Germany
- Underwater ship.
- The first major amphibious operation in modern warfare.
- a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- A battle that was one of the longest, bloodiest, and most-ferocious battles of the war, located in France.
- The battle marked the Germans' first use of poison gas as a weapon.
- Heir to the imperial throne of the Austro-Hungarian empire.
- When opposing forces encounter on two geographically separate fronts.
- The country in between France and Russia
- In case of the outbreak of war, Germany would attack France first and then Russia.
- A type of combat in which the opposing sides attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trenches dug into the ground.
- Powers, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire.
- A British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line and was first launched in 1906.
- A Serbian nationalist group.
- a joint operation between British and French forces intended to achieve a decisive victory over the Germans on the Western Front.
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- An aspiration to secure Germany's position among the established world powers of the time and to realize a foreign policy that was global in scope.
- One of the central powers that annexed Bosnia
- One of the most significant political figures of modern Germany.
- An alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia.
- killed Archduke Franz Ferdinand, and set the wheels of world war in motion.
- Destruction of the Russian Second Army and the suicide of its commanding general, Alexander Samsonov.
- Empire, An empire that has declining power and lost Bosnia due to it.
- The country surrounded by water.
- The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary.
- The country west of Germany
- Powers, France, the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan
- Symbol of the worst horrors of the First World War.
- The battle were the French saved the capital city of Paris from capture.
- The top scoring flying ace of World War I
- A final demand or statement of terms.
30 Clues: Underwater ship. • The country east of Germany • The country west of Germany • A Serbian nationalist group. • The country surrounded by water. • A final demand or statement of terms. • The country in between France and Russia • The top scoring flying ace of World War I • One of the central powers that annexed Bosnia • The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary. • ...
World War II Vocabulary 2023-04-18
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- a harbor near Honolulu, on S Oahu, in Hawaii: surprise attack by Japan on the U.S. naval base and other military installations December 7, 1941.
- U.S. government research project (1942–45) that produced the first atomic bombs
- a mass political movement that emphasizes extreme nationalism, militarism, and the supremacy of both the nation and the single, powerful leader over the individual citizen.
- the first Black military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps (AAC),
- an Austrian-born German politician who was the dictator of Germany from 1933 until his suicide in 1945
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
- allowed the U.S. government to lend or lease war supplies to any nation vital to U.S. defense,
- a German submarine used in World War I or World War II.
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- A political leader of the twentieth century. A Democrat, Truman was president from 1945 to 1953. In 1944, after representing Missouri in the Senate, ...
- a person not in the armed services or the police force.
- an American statesman and political leader who served as the 32nd president of the United States
- a bomb that derives its destructive power from the rapid release of nuclear energy by fission of heavy atomic nuclei, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity
- media icon associated with female defense workers during World War II
- travel from one island to another, especially as a tourist in an area of small islands.
- the day (June 6, 1944) in World War II on which Allied forces invaded northern France by means of beach landings in Normandy.
- the name given to American Indians who used their tribal language to send secret communications on the battlefield.
16 Clues: a person not in the armed services or the police force. • a German submarine used in World War I or World War II. • the first Black military aviators in the U.S. Army Air Corps (AAC), • media icon associated with female defense workers during World War II • U.S. government research project (1942–45) that produced the first atomic bombs • ...
Chapter 28 crossword 2025-05-14
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- A flying machine often used in battles.
- A long, deep ditch soldiers hid in during WWI.
- Word for when the world isn’t in war.
- A weapon that shoots bullets.
- A person who fights in war.
- The group that included Germany in WWI.
- A fight between armies in a war.
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- The group that fought against the Axis.
- Big machines used in war, roll on tracks.
- The area where fighting happens in a war.
- A large, heavy vehicle used in battle.
- Many WWI battles happened in this country.
- Poison used as a weapon in WWI.
- Item that goes BOOM!
14 Clues: Item that goes BOOM! • A person who fights in war. • A weapon that shoots bullets. • Poison used as a weapon in WWI. • A fight between armies in a war. • Word for when the world isn’t in war. • A large, heavy vehicle used in battle. • A flying machine often used in battles. • The group that fought against the Axis. • The group that included Germany in WWI. • ...
history crossword 2020-06-18
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- is the pronouncement of the people summoned by the President of the Republic,
- The reform movement led to the drafting of another constitution. The process began with attempts at reform in 1988
- It refers to money borrowed from a source outside the country
- it's a blue Colombian party
- as a series of riots that occurred in the capital of Colombia
- was an event that lasted a thousand days
- This mechanism for citizen participation consists of the political right of all Colombians
- In the struggle to pass the federal constitution of 1787 began to take shape
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- It is the call made to the people to approve or reject a draft legal norm
- Colombia is a democratic country, in this democratic country, people are the people who determine the direction of the country
- It officially began on 1 September 1939 and continued until 2 September 1945
- ended world war one
- Franz Ferdinand his pregnant wife Sophie, which caused the First World War.
- is the one in which the citizens become creditors of the same
- it's a red Colombian party
- It began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918
- is the political right of a group of citizens to present Draft Legislative Act
17 Clues: ended world war one • it's a red Colombian party • it's a blue Colombian party • was an event that lasted a thousand days • It began on July 28, 1914 and ended on November 11, 1918 • is the one in which the citizens become creditors of the same • It refers to money borrowed from a source outside the country • ...
WW1 TW 2023-10-05
12 Clues: assasinated • World war one • great war camp • fixed wing plane • given to war hero's • What Britain needed • soldiers lived in them • the aggressive country • where Ferdinand was from • celebrated on November 11th • leader of progressive movement • relay instructions to soldiers
CLASSICAL GREECE 2023-10-17
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- THIS MAN WAS THE LEADER OF ATHENS DURING THE 'GOLDEN AGE'
- THE GREAT PERSIAN KING THAT FOUGHT AGAINST ALEXANDER
- THE GREAT GREEK HERO THAT FOUGHT IN THE TROJAN WAR
- WHERE ALEXANDER THE GREAT WAS FROM
- THE WORLD'S FIRST HISTORIAN
- THE STUDY OF PLANTS
- THE PELOPONNESIAN WAR WAS WON BY THIS CITY STATE
- THE FIERCE BEAST THAT WAS USED TO HELP CONTROL THE ISLAND OF CRETE
- THE GREEK CITY-STATE THAT ROSE UP AGAINST ALEXANDER AND WAS DESTROYED
- THIS WORD REFERS TO A 'LOVER OF WISDOM'
- THE TEMPLE BUILT TO HONOR THE GODDESS ATHENA
- ALEXANDER'S TITLE WHEN HE CONQUERED EGYPT
- POWERFUL CIVILIZATION THAT WERE RUN BY MILITARY KINGS ON THE GREEK MAINLAND
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- THIS WAS THE NAME OF ALEXANDER'S HORSE
- THE FATHER OF MODERN MEDICINE
- THE OLYMPICS WERE HELD TO HONOR WHAT GOD?
- THE GREAT PHILOSOPHER TUTORED ALEXANDER THE GREAT
- THIS WAS THE HIGHEST HONOR GIVEN TO ATHLETES AT THE OLYMPIC GAMES
- THIS PHILOSOPHER IS CONSIDERED THE GREATEST TEACHER OF ALL TIME
- THE CITY WHERE ALEXANDER DIED
- LEGENDARY CIVILIZATION THAT WAS WRITTEN ABOUT BY THE PHILOSOPHER PLATO
- THIS WORD MEANS TO HAVE A FEAR OF HEIGHTS
- THE CIVILIZATION THAT BEGAN ON THE ISLAND OF CRETE IN 2,OOO B.C.
- THE WAR FOUGHT BETWEEN ATHENS AND SPARTA
- THE SCHOOL THAT PLATO OPENED IN ANCIENT GREECE
- THESE PEOPLE MOVED INTO THE ANCIENT GREEK WORLD, BUT LEFT NO WRITTEN RECORDS
- MUCH OF WHAT WE KNOW ABOUT THE TROJAN WAR COMES TO US FROM THIS MAN
- DURING THE PELOPONESSIAN WAR ONE THIRD OF THE PEOPLE OF ATHENS DIED AS A RESULT OF WHAT?
- THIS WAS THE FEARED AND SUCCESSFUL GREEK MILITARY FORMATION
29 Clues: THE STUDY OF PLANTS • THE WORLD'S FIRST HISTORIAN • THE FATHER OF MODERN MEDICINE • THE CITY WHERE ALEXANDER DIED • WHERE ALEXANDER THE GREAT WAS FROM • THIS WAS THE NAME OF ALEXANDER'S HORSE • THIS WORD REFERS TO A 'LOVER OF WISDOM' • THE WAR FOUGHT BETWEEN ATHENS AND SPARTA • THE OLYMPICS WERE HELD TO HONOR WHAT GOD? • THIS WORD MEANS TO HAVE A FEAR OF HEIGHTS • ...
Tristens Judaism crossword-Albert Einstein 2023-12-12
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- the second world war
- Ideas of right and wrong
- collection of oral teachings
- jews living outside of their homeland
- God promised this land to the isrealites
- Religous teachers
- the hasty escape from egypt
- the seventh day of the week
- the christmas for jews
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- a special kind of bread that the jews eat at Hanukkah
- ten expectations/commandment given to moses
- the quality of being just and good with God
- The belief in one God
- a teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- First five books of the bible
- the first world war
16 Clues: Religous teachers • the first world war • the second world war • The belief in one God • the christmas for jews • Ideas of right and wrong • the hasty escape from egypt • the seventh day of the week • collection of oral teachings • First five books of the bible • jews living outside of their homeland • God promised this land to the isrealites • ...
Tristens Judaism crossword-Albert Einstein 2023-12-12
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- the second world war
- Ideas of right and wrong
- collection of oral teachings
- jews living outside of their homeland
- God promised this land to the isrealites
- Religous teachers
- the hasty escape from egypt
- the seventh day of the week
- the christmas for jews
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- a special kind of bread that the jews eat at Hanukkah
- ten expectations/commandment given to moses
- the quality of being just and good with God
- The belief in one God
- a teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- First five books of the bible
- the first world war
16 Clues: Religous teachers • the first world war • the second world war • The belief in one God • the christmas for jews • Ideas of right and wrong • the hasty escape from egypt • the seventh day of the week • collection of oral teachings • First five books of the bible • jews living outside of their homeland • God promised this land to the isrealites • ...
Tristens Judaism crossword-Albert Einstein 2023-12-12
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- the second world war
- Ideas of right and wrong
- collection of oral teachings
- jews living outside of their homeland
- God promised this land to the isrealites
- Religous teachers
- the hasty escape from egypt
- the seventh day of the week
- the christmas for jews
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- a special kind of bread that the jews eat at Hanukkah
- ten expectations/commandment given to moses
- the quality of being just and good with God
- The belief in one God
- a teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- First five books of the bible
- the first world war
16 Clues: Religous teachers • the first world war • the second world war • The belief in one God • the christmas for jews • Ideas of right and wrong • the hasty escape from egypt • the seventh day of the week • collection of oral teachings • First five books of the bible • jews living outside of their homeland • God promised this land to the isrealites • ...
Tristens Judaism crossword-Albert Einstein 2023-12-12
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- the second world war
- Ideas of right and wrong
- collection of oral teachings
- jews living outside of their homeland
- God promised this land to the isrealites
- Religous teachers
- the hasty escape from egypt
- the seventh day of the week
- the christmas for jews
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- a special kind of bread that the jews eat at Hanukkah
- ten expectations/commandment given to moses
- the quality of being just and good with God
- The belief in one God
- a teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- First five books of the bible
- the first world war
16 Clues: Religous teachers • the first world war • the second world war • The belief in one God • the christmas for jews • Ideas of right and wrong • the hasty escape from egypt • the seventh day of the week • collection of oral teachings • First five books of the bible • jews living outside of their homeland • God promised this land to the isrealites • ...
Tristens Judaism crossword 2023-12-12
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- the second world war
- Ideas of right and wrong
- collection of oral teachings
- jews living outside of their homeland
- God promised this land to the isrealites
- Religous teachers
- the hasty escape from egypt
- the seventh day of the week
- the christmas for jews
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- a special kind of bread that the jews eat at Hanukkah
- ten expectations/commandment given to moses
- the quality of being just and good with God
- The belief in one God
- a teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
- First five books of the bible
- the first world war
16 Clues: Religous teachers • the first world war • the second world war • The belief in one God • the christmas for jews • Ideas of right and wrong • the hasty escape from egypt • the seventh day of the week • collection of oral teachings • First five books of the bible • jews living outside of their homeland • God promised this land to the isrealites • ...
Bessie Coleman - American Flyer 2022-05-18
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- Bessie Coleman _______ in a plane accident on April 30, 1926.(paragraph 12)
- Flight school was very easy for Bessie Coleman, True or False? (paragraph 7)
- Why was life hard for Bessie Coleman when she was a child? (paragraph 2)
- Bessie Coleman was also the _______ African American woman to fly an airplane.
- Bessie was ________ of her own accomplishments and she was proud to be an African American.
- Where did Bessie hear stories about World War I? (paragraph 6)
- On June 15, 1921 Bessie Coleman received her international pilot's _________.
- Bessie Coleman was a good student, true or false? (paragraph 4)
- Bessie learned to speak _______ so she could go to flight school in France and become a pilot.
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- Bessie Coleman was famous and she _______ countless African Americans to become pilots.
- What was Bessie Coleman's dream? (paragraph 6)
- Bessie Coleman was the first African American to get an international ________ license.
- Bessie decided she wanted to be a pilot when she listened to men tell ________ about World War I.
- Where was Bessie Coleman born?
- Bessie Coleman's parents worked hard as cotton __________.
- Many people still _______ Bessie Coleman for her amazing accomplishments as the first African American international pilot.
- Bessie Coleman wanted other African Americans to learn to ________. (paragraph 11)
17 Clues: Where was Bessie Coleman born? • What was Bessie Coleman's dream? (paragraph 6) • Bessie Coleman's parents worked hard as cotton __________. • Where did Bessie hear stories about World War I? (paragraph 6) • Bessie Coleman was a good student, true or false? (paragraph 4) • Why was life hard for Bessie Coleman when she was a child? (paragraph 2) • ...
McCarthyism and The Crucible 2022-05-20
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- an anti-communist committee formed by McCarthy.
- McCarthy died on May 2, 1957. The cause of death was acute _____________.
- Arthur _____ was named as a suspected communist.
- Miller was disallowed a U.S. ________.
- The play focuses on residents of ____, Massachusetts
- McCarthy's committee then began an investigation into the United States ______.
- Some libraries actually _______ the newly forbidden books.
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- A Marine Corps veteran of World War II was elected to the U.S. Senate from Wisconsin in 1946.
- The setting of the play was occupied with ______, a group of people who let their religious beliefs guide their daily lives
- the Cold War was between America and the _____ Union.
- Miller was married to Marilyn ________.
11 Clues: Miller was disallowed a U.S. ________. • Miller was married to Marilyn ________. • an anti-communist committee formed by McCarthy. • Arthur _____ was named as a suspected communist. • The play focuses on residents of ____, Massachusetts • the Cold War was between America and the _____ Union. • Some libraries actually _______ the newly forbidden books. • ...
Vedika Shah Articles Crossword 2024-02-12
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- The phrase, "balance of power" best describes a _____ system of government
- Which man saw the new United States as a future world power?
- Who mostly lived in the "Western Land" won by Great Britain in the Treaty of Paris?
- The document _________ was written during the American Revolution
- Shays Rebellion was named after _____
- Who wrote the Speller?
- Under the Articles of Confederation, the power of declaring war was held by the ______
- In the American Revolution War, who was a major general in the British Army?
- Who was one of the major writers of the Articles of Confederation?
- From the Treaty of Paris, England won land until the _______ river.
- To pass a new _____ you need nine-thirteenths of the delegates to agree
- After the war, these people who Britainted Great Britain went to England and Canada
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- The loyalists went to England and Canada after the war where they were treated like ______
- A new country was established by the ________________
- The US _______ was adopted after the states met to fix the Articles of Confederation.
- Based on Shay's Rebellion, Daniel Shay was not a ______ landowner
- These people wanted to go to war with Great Britain
- What treaty ended the American Revolution in 1783?
- Alexander Hamilton hated Congress, the world, and ______
- The Articles of Confederation concentrated its power in the _____
20 Clues: Who wrote the Speller? • Shays Rebellion was named after _____ • What treaty ended the American Revolution in 1783? • These people wanted to go to war with Great Britain • A new country was established by the ________________ • Alexander Hamilton hated Congress, the world, and ______ • Which man saw the new United States as a future world power? • ...
Bill, Moon, and Tides 2025-04-15
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- Used to show the rotation of the Earth.
- We take 365.25 days to go around the sun.
- Gaining light, looks like a breakfast pastry.
- The upper half of the world.
- The solstice with the shortest day.
- Moon is fully lit by the sun.
- 2 high and 2 low tides at the same height.
- Type of current that moves horizontally.
- Density current moves like this.
- Days are the same length around the world.
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- 2 high and 2 low tides at different heights.
- Losing light, looks "hunched".
- Moon and Sun pull on the Earth to create a tidal _____.
- 1 high and 1 low tide per day.
- Moon's this creates the tides.
- Coastal water where fresh and salt water meets.
- Gaining light.
- The solstice with the longest day.
- Losing light.
- The lower half of the world.
- When the moon is between the sun and earth.
- Gaining light, half way to full.
- AKA Tsunami
23 Clues: AKA Tsunami • Losing light. • Gaining light. • The lower half of the world. • The upper half of the world. • Moon is fully lit by the sun. • Losing light, looks "hunched". • 1 high and 1 low tide per day. • Moon's this creates the tides. • Gaining light, half way to full. • Density current moves like this. • The solstice with the longest day. • The solstice with the shortest day. • ...
Grade 9 Great War Review 2024-12-19
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- Nickname for the area between enemy trenches
- Which European nation was forced to fight a two-front war?
- You watched the ____ "1917" in World Studies last year about the Great War
- International peace keeping organization formed after Great War
- _______ Powers; Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire
- A cause of war; intense competition between nations for territory, power and influence
- Intercepted letter written by Germans; cause of U.S. entry
- The nickname for the Great War was "The War to ____ ___ Wars"
- U.S. stance towards the war at the start
- _____ Points, Woodrow Wilson's plan for a fair and lasting peace
- A cause of war; heavy emphasis on building up military
- Russia exited the war early following the _____ Revolution
- Technologicaladvancements and mass production of weapons caused massive _______.
- The focus at the peace treaty was ______ Germany for the war
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- Woodrow Wilson becomes the 2nd POTUS to earn a ____ ____ Prize.
- The _____ of the Prince of Austria-Hungary by a Serbian terrorist was the spark that started the war.
- Treaty of ________, Great War Peace Treaty
- A cause of war; a formal agreement between nations to pledge support to each other in case of an attack
- Trench lined border between France & Germany where majority of fighting took place
- _______ Powers; Britain, France, Russia
- Germany used unrestricted _____ warfare to attack enemy ships both during WWI & WWII
- Cruise ship attacked by Germans;123 Americans killed, cause of U.S. entry into war
- A heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns; first used in Great War
23 Clues: _______ Powers; Britain, France, Russia • U.S. stance towards the war at the start • Treaty of ________, Great War Peace Treaty • Nickname for the area between enemy trenches • A cause of war; heavy emphasis on building up military • _______ Powers; Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • Which European nation was forced to fight a two-front war? • ...
World War ii Crossword 2021-04-20
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- A group of what murdered Rasputin?
- a government that takes total, centralized, state control over every aspect of public and private life.
- what did the Bolsheviks rename their party
- revolution that involved woman textile workers
- local councils consisting of workers, peasants, and soldiers
- Japanese attack on the Russians at Port Arthur, Manchuria.
- group from Ukraine that murdered officials, torched the property of collectives and burned their own crops and grain in protest
- commander of the Bolshevik Red Army
- A battle started after workers carried out a petition asking for better working conditions
- What did Lenin suffer from in 1922
- Another term for "temporary government"
- a campaign of terror directed at eliminating anyone who threatened stalin's power
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- large, government-owned farms
- man who became president of the new republic of China
- A Nationalist Party led by Sun Yixian
- what was Russia named in 1922 in honor of the councils that helped launch the Bolshevik Revolution.
- A country that was not prepared for wwii because of weak generals and poorly equipped troops
- what did Russia become a large producer of around 1900?
- What type of workers stormed the Winter Palace in petrograd
- Blood condition that Nicholas and Alexandras son, Alexis suffered from
- what was the name of the major leader of the Bolsheviks?
21 Clues: large, government-owned farms • A group of what murdered Rasputin? • What did Lenin suffer from in 1922 • commander of the Bolshevik Red Army • A Nationalist Party led by Sun Yixian • Another term for "temporary government" • what did the Bolsheviks rename their party • revolution that involved woman textile workers • man who became president of the new republic of China • ...
World War One Crossword 2022-10-03
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- A heavy vehicle that could withstand gunfire
- Name of the ship sunk by German U-boats that led to the US entering WWI
- Act that required men to register with the government and be randomly selected for military service
- Canon that shot Paris, France from 75 miles away
- A foot condition caused by the unhygienic place the soldiers were in
- Type of combat where both sides dig trenches for protection against each other
- What does the "I" in MAIN stand for?
- What does the "N" in MAIN stand for?
- Battle of ______ (longest battle fought in wwi)
- What does the "A" in MAIN stand for?
- Plane with three wings
- Battle of _____ (deadliest day in British history)
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- Hundred Days _________ (surprise attack on Germany led by the Allies)
- Battle in which Germans advanced so fast that they ran out of supplies
- System that had merchant ships sail under the protection of larger ships
- The stance that the US took at the beginning of the war
- Also known as "shell shock"
- Trenches were usually built in a ______ design
- Most used type of gas in WWI
- What does the "M" in MAIN stand for?
- Space between trenches
- German submarine
- Treaty of __________ (Treaty that ended WWI
- Archduke _____ Ferdinand
24 Clues: German submarine • Space between trenches • Plane with three wings • Archduke _____ Ferdinand • Also known as "shell shock" • Most used type of gas in WWI • What does the "I" in MAIN stand for? • What does the "M" in MAIN stand for? • What does the "N" in MAIN stand for? • What does the "A" in MAIN stand for? • Treaty of __________ (Treaty that ended WWI • ...
World War II Crossword 2022-05-31
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- How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats
- It overtook agriculture as the most crucial component of Canada’s economy
- Japan’s declaration of war caused unavailability and rationing of ___ in the Far East
- Code name for the development of the atomic bomb, to which Canada contributed uranium in 1942
- Hitler's greatest mistake in WWII; the attack that broke Germany and the Soviet Union’s non-aggression pact
- At the end of the war, Japanese Canadians were forced to “relocate”
- People of Japanese, German, and Italian descent living in Canada
- A devastating battle claimed to be both a valuable learning experience and a wasteful slaughter of Allied soldiers
- Working women would use _______ to tie their hair back
- It is used to breed desirable offspring
- What Churchill dubbed the “soft underbelly” of Europe and an invasion that was a component of the Italian Campaign
- The WWII alliance between 3 totalitarian states
- At the start of the war, Canada practiced _______ to avoid conscription mandates and returning into debt after a slow recovery from the Depression
- The cipher device that's development led to the first computer
- Canada’s _______ policy lead it to provide significant amounts of military and economic support to the Allies during WWII and caused a boom in the Canadian economy from increased demand for production
- The name for the day Hong Kong, a British colony, fell to the Japanese Empire
- A flowering gift to Canada for liberating the Netherlands
- The Allied forces’ “miracle” evacuation, saving them from a horrible loss in France
- It was held in Canada over conscription during 1942
- Secured “peace for our time”, as claimed by the British Prime Minister Chamberlain Forced to resign as British Prime minister during WWII
- The beach that 14 000 Canadian soldiers captured on D-Day
- Japan withdrew from the League of Nations to continue invading _______
- Manuverable warships protecting vulnerable convoys
- Secret German police force used to uphold fascist government
- Italian fascist gangs who helped Mussolini rise to power
- New German war tactic
- A military tactic named after a rodent, used in Stalingrad
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- The previous name of the city Volgograd
- Code name for the Normandy Invasion
- The breaking of this agreement caused Stalin much grief
- German for “the leader”
- A huge Canadian contribution to the war effort that trained more than 130 000 pilots, navigators, flight engineers, air gunners, ground crew, and radio operators (acronym)
- The naval battle that lasted from the start to the end of WWII
- Japanese Canadians _____ workers were considered “unfair competition”
- The right to vote
- Women who worked in the Canadian navy as operators, mechanics, coders, and drivers (acronym)
- Estonia, Lituania, Latvia
- A crucial piece of technology in winning the Battle of Britain
- Women who married Canadian soldiers overseas and caused a huge influx of immigrants after the war
- She became a symbol for working women during WWII
- The event that occurred hours before the Battle of Hong Kong and led to the USA joining the war with the Allies
- Germany’s action with Austria that breached one of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
- Young rebels against clothing restrictions
- Proved the Canadian government’s determination to improve the war effort, allowing conscription for home defence and eventually “zombies” for overseas service (acronym)
- The group of people Hitler thought to be the “master race” possessing blonde hair, blue eyes, and white ethnicity
- A failed artist
- His corpse was strung up on a metal pole, the end of a cruel and powerful leader
- Soldiers jumping out of planes, a good number weren’t real to appear more substantial in size
- Present in Canadian society throughout the war, leading to the denial of Jewish refugees and affecting Canada’s immigration policies
- The alliance that kept its name from WWI
50 Clues: A failed artist • The right to vote • New German war tactic • German for “the leader” • Estonia, Lituania, Latvia • Code name for the Normandy Invasion • The previous name of the city Volgograd • It is used to breed desirable offspring • The alliance that kept its name from WWI • Young rebels against clothing restrictions • How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats • ...
World War II Crossword 2022-05-31
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- The breaking of this agreement caused Stalin much grief
- The previous name of the city Volgograd
- What Churchill dubbed the “soft underbelly” of Europe and an invasion that was a component of the Italian Campaign
- A flowering gift to Canada for liberating the Netherlands
- Japan’s declaration of war caused unavailability and rationing of ___ in the Far East
- Code name for the Normandy Invasion
- New German war tactic
- Women who worked in the Canadian navy as operators, mechanics, coders, and drivers (acronym)
- It overtook agriculture as the most crucial component of Canada’s economy
- The name for the day Hong Kong, a British colony, fell to the Japanese Empire
- Soldiers jumping out of planes, a good number weren’t real to appear more substantial in size
- Forced to resign as British Prime minister during WWII
- Proved the Canadian government’s determination to improve the war effort, allowing conscription for home defence and eventually “zombies” for overseas service (acronym)
- The Allied forces’ “miracle” evacuation, saving them from a horrible loss in France
- The group of people Hitler thought to be the “master race” possessing blonde hair, blue eyes, and white ethnicity
- Secret German police force used to uphold fascist government
- The right to vote
- A devastating battle claimed to be both a valuable learning experience and a wasteful slaughter of Allied soldiers
- It is used to breed desirable offsprings
- Code name for the development of the atomic bomb, to which Canada contributed uranium in 1942
- German for “the leader”
- A failed artist
- Present in Canadian society throughout the war, leading to the denial of Jewish refugees and affecting Canada’s immigration policies
- His corpse was strung up on a metal pole, the end of a cruel and powerful leader
- People of Japanese, German, and Italian descent living in Canada
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- The beach that 14 000 Canadian soldiers captured on D-Day
- The event that occurred hours before the Battle of Hong Kong and led to the USA joining the war with the Allies
- Italian fascist gangs who helped Mussolini rise to power
- The naval battle that lasted from the start to the end of WWII
- She became a symbol for working women during WWII
- How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats
- Secured “peace for our time”, as claimed by the British Prime Minister Mouseholing A military tactic named after a rodent, used in Stalingrad
- Canada’s _______ policy lead it to provide significant amounts of military and economic support to the Allies during WWII and caused a boom in the Canadian economy from increased demand for production
- Hitler's greatest mistake in WWII; the attack that broke Germany and the Soviet Union’s non-aggression pact
- Japan withdrew from the League of Nations to continue invading _______
- The cipher device that's development led to the first computer
- The WWII alliance between 3 totalitarian states
- Women who married Canadian soldiers overseas and caused a huge influx of immigrants after the war
- A huge Canadian contribution to the war effort that trained more than 130 000 pilots, navigators, flight engineers, air gunners, ground crew, and radio operators (acronym)
- Working women would use _______ to tie their hair back
- Estonia, Lituania, Latvia
- Manuverable warships protecting vulnerable convoys
- Young rebels against clothing restrictions
- A crucial piece of technology in winning the Battle of Britain
- At the end of the war, Japanese Canadians were forced to “relocate”
- Germany’s action with Austria that breached one of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
- It was held in Canada over conscription during 1942
- At the start of the war, Canada practiced _______ to avoid conscription mandates and returning into debt after a slow recovery from the Depression
- Japanese Canadians _____ workers were considered “unfair competition”
- The alliance that kept its name from WWI
50 Clues: A failed artist • The right to vote • New German war tactic • German for “the leader” • Estonia, Lituania, Latvia • Code name for the Normandy Invasion • The previous name of the city Volgograd • It is used to breed desirable offsprings • The alliance that kept its name from WWI • Young rebels against clothing restrictions • How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats • ...
World War One Terms 2022-10-12
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- The policy that banned alcohol during WWI.
- when the Schlieffen Plan failed both sides "dug in" to ___________ their positions (to regroup and stand their ground)
- this type of gas was used by Germans in the 2nd Battle of Ypres.
- this kind of wire was used in no-man's land to slow down enemy approaches or to keep them out all together.
- the _________ front was largely fought in the land between Germany and Russia.
- THIS movement by women represented their fight for the right to vote.
- The NAME of Germany's great flying ace was the Red ________ (some claim he shot down 80 planes).
- THESE kind of bonds were sold by the Canadian Government to Canadians to help raise money for the war effort.
- this battle is considered to be one of the biggest military fails in British history and is known for how many deaths in the first few days.
- THESE kinds of boards were used to help transport supplies and soldiers through the boggy trenches to prepare for battle.
- over 1,000 people were killed when the Lusitania was sunk including 128 _______ (nationality) which contributed to the changing the course of the war.
- at first pilots from both sides were friendly with each other and would wave at each other in the air but this stopped when pilots started bringing THESE in the air and shooting at each other.
- province lost almost its entire regiment (91%) in one day of attack during the Battle of the Somme.
- Canadians were sent to Ypres in 1915 to break the _________ (a position in which no side of the war is making any progress).
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- The policy that said all able bodied men would be required to join the war effort.
- the name of the "passenger ship" that was sunk by a German submarine in 1915.
- pilots were not allowed to take THESE in their planes because officers thought that when they came under attack in the air it would lead some to "abandon ship" (or plane).
- what a sharpshooter was called during WWI
- THIS Archduke was shot in Bosnia which ended up being the first part of triggering WWI.
- the narrow strip between trenches with allies and their enemies on either side was called "No ____'s Land"
- What planes were originally used for at the beginning of World War One.
- the NAME of Canada's famous flying ace during WWI.
- what a pilot was called during WWI
- THIS kind of barrage was the military strategy created by Arthur Currie to cross no man's land and to capture Vimy Ridge.
- THIS philosophy of expanding your colonial empire across the world was one of the key causes of WWI.
- these kinds of posters were used by the Government to try to convince Canadians to join or support the war effort.
- the TERM for when two airplaines were involved in head to head combat.
- THIS German general devised the military plan to attack France through Belgium.
- this three country alliance included France, Britain and Russia
- the strategy of supply ships travelling together on the inside and being protected by corvettes on the outside to protect them from U-boats.
- Going "Over the ______" was the term used when men were ordered to climb out of the trenches across No Man's Land fully exposed to attack.
31 Clues: what a pilot was called during WWI • what a sharpshooter was called during WWI • The policy that banned alcohol during WWI. • the NAME of Canada's famous flying ace during WWI. • this three country alliance included France, Britain and Russia • this type of gas was used by Germans in the 2nd Battle of Ypres. • ...
World War 1 - Choiceboard 2020-02-25
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- Minute Speeches / short, patriotic talks given before movies or plays; goal was to gain support for the war and sell liberty bonds
- / opposition
- Act / 1917 act gave the government new ways to spy
- Telegram / January 1917 the British intercepted a telegram from German government to Mexican government offering German support if Mexico declared war against the US; offered to return land Mexico lost the US.
- / German submarine, taken from the German "untersee boat"
- / a rise in military expenditure, an increase in military or naval forces, more influence of the military men upon the policies of the civilian government, and a preference for force as a solution to problems.
- Industries Board / supervised the nation's industrial production
- Plan / A strategy drawn up by Germany to avoid fighting a war on two fronts.
- System / defense agreement among nations
- Powers / the coalition formed by Britain and her colonies (Australia, New Zealand, Canada, and India), France, and Russia from the Beginning of the war, and later other countries like Belgium, Italy, and the US
- / feeling of intense loyalty to one's country or group
- Powers / WW1 alliance Germany, Austria- Hungary, and the Ottoman empire
- / the state of not taking sides, especially in a war or dispute.
- / people who are opposed to war and violence
- de Guerre / French award from bravery (cross of war); Henry Johnson, an African American soldiers.
- / British passenger liner sunk off the coast of Ireland by German u-boats 1915
- / Person who believes in the political theory supporting collective or government ownership of the means of production and distribution of goods.
- Bonds (war bonds) / war bond sold to Americans; 2/3 of war budget
- Front / The name given to the part of war that was not actively involved in the fighting but which was vital to it.
- / a group of communists who overthrew the democratic Russian government
- / a limited portion or allowance of food or goods; limitation of use
- of Brest-Litovsk / a signed agreement between Russia and the Central Powers when Russia withdrew from the war. Russia surrendered Poland, the Ukraine and other territory
- of Nations / a union of countries formed in 1919 by the Treaty of Versailles to uphold peace, security and promote settlements by arbitration.
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- Migration / movement of over 300,000 African American from the rural south into Northern cities between 1914 and 1920
- Alliance / pre WW1 alliance between Italy, Germany and Austria-Hungary
- Front / the line of trenches which stretched from the English channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1. West of Germany.
- / teams of troops, ships or equipment
- Front / fighting on the German-Russian, Austro-Russian, and Austro-Romanian fronts.
- Day / 11, 11, 11, 1918 (11 day of the 11 month of the 11 hour 1918)
- / The isolation of an enemy's ports by means of warships to prevent passage of persons or supplies. To block or prevent the import or export of supplies from a port.
- / the gathering of resources and preparation for war
- / Term used to describe the deadlock on the western front during the First World War.
- Pledge / German pledge to warm neutral ships and passenger vessels before attacking
- Self Determination / right of the people to decide how they should be governed
- of power / system that prevents any one country from dominating the others
- / Information given to show something or someone in a based way.
- Expeditionary Force / American troops in Europe; led by Pershing
- War Labor Board / Board created to ensure the production of vital war materials
- Warfare / For of fighting whereby two sides fight each other from opposite trenches.
- Administration / Agency created to encourage farmers to produce more and to persuade the public to eat less; goal was to assure enough food was available for the troops; encourages "Wheatless Mondays" "Meatless Tuesdays" Porkless Thursdays"
- Shock / Medical condition caused by prolonged exposure to the distressing experiences of trench warfare.
- Service Act / established a military draft in the US.
- on Public Information / goal of the committee was to persuade the Americans that they war represented a battle for democracy and freedom.
- / nickname for American troops in Europe
- and Sedition acts / passed in 1918 made it a crime to say, print, or write almost anything negative about the government
- Entente / pre WW1 alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia
- Points / the war aims outlined by President Wilson in 1918, which he believed would promote lasting peace; called for self-determination, freedom of the seas, free trade, end to secret agreements, reduction of arms and a league of nations.
47 Clues: / opposition • / teams of troops, ships or equipment • / nickname for American troops in Europe • System / defense agreement among nations • / people who are opposed to war and violence • Act / 1917 act gave the government new ways to spy • / the gathering of resources and preparation for war • / feeling of intense loyalty to one's country or group • ...
World War One (WWI) 2017-02-14
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- trench warfare was an _________________ war strategy.
- as German armies advanced quickly, the Allies began to dig _______________.
- what is a MAIN cause of WWI?
- what is a MAIN cause of WWI?
- nationalism is the _________________ and pride one has for his own country.
- the Treaty of Versailles was ________________ for Germany.
- the assassination was the ____________________________ (spark) cause of WWI.
- what is a MAIN cause of WWI?
- the Black Hand, a group in Serbia, assassinated ______________________, a leader of Austria-Hungary.
- industrialization created a ________________ war because new weapons were very deadly.
- an alliance is a treaty between nations that says they will ___________________ each other.
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- Serbians were ___________________ together by the same belief, that Serbia should be free from the control of Austria-Hungary.
- alliance ____________________ developed throughout Europe.
- militarism is the act of building up your army by having your ____________________ join.
- Germany was forced to ______________ its weapons and size of its military.
- new weapons, like, machine guns, tanks and poison gas were the result of _________________.
- _______________ was forced to accept blame for the war.
- what is a MAIN cause of WWI?
- imperialism always goes with the words land and ____________________!
- casualties were extremely ______________ in the trenches.
- the $33 Billion reparations had a ________________ impact on the German economy.
- a ______________ is someone who is injured or dies in war.
- ______________was taken away from Germany.
23 Clues: what is a MAIN cause of WWI? • what is a MAIN cause of WWI? • what is a MAIN cause of WWI? • what is a MAIN cause of WWI? • ______________was taken away from Germany. • trench warfare was an _________________ war strategy. • _______________ was forced to accept blame for the war. • casualties were extremely ______________ in the trenches. • ...
World War I Crossword 2019-02-04
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- Wilson's plan for lasting peace
- Men 21-30 were required to register to be randomly selected for service
- a telegram from Germany to Mexico
- Assassinated Franz Ferdinand
- German politicians who signed the Treaty of Versailles
- Germany must take sole blame for the war
- Competition for colonies as a source of raw materials
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- Great Britain, France, Russia
- what the soldiers fought in
- Building up militaries to protect colonies overseas
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
- Assassinated in Bosnia, was the archduke of Austria-Hungary
- would sink British or Allied ships without warning
- ended WW1
- a soldier in WW1, the defeat and shame will lead him to a career in politics
- Extreme pride in ones country
- kept American ships from being able to get to Germany
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
- these are formed with other countries to protect each other
- Germany sank this British passenger ship
20 Clues: ended WW1 • what the soldiers fought in • Assassinated Franz Ferdinand • Great Britain, France, Russia • Extreme pride in ones country • Wilson's plan for lasting peace • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • a telegram from Germany to Mexico • Germany must take sole blame for the war • Germany sank this British passenger ship • would sink British or Allied ships without warning • ...
world war 1 crossword 2019-04-24
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- military truce
- what is the type of combat of opposing troops that fight from trenches
- a document that was signed between Germany and allied powers that ended the war
- depth charge targets
- an opening article that ended the war
- a gun on wheels
- paying for damages
- conserving,limited
- army
- peace agreement
- an alliance between three countries is called
- independence
- air transportation
- what airship was named after the German count
- loyalty to ones country
- chess deadlock
- a signed agreement between Russia and the central powers
- of power a system that prevents anyone country from dominating the other is called
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- another word for draft is
- what is it called when a public statement that is issued by the British govern in 1917 during ww1
- a toxic gas
- its a type of warfare
- coming before something
- an agreement or a settlement
- united nations
- a type of gun that shoots really fast
- fake news
- security protecting each others countries
- a team up with other people or group
- Britain colonized Africa
- out and out conflict
- people who are transported
32 Clues: army • fake news • a toxic gas • independence • military truce • united nations • chess deadlock • a gun on wheels • peace agreement • paying for damages • conserving,limited • air transportation • depth charge targets • out and out conflict • its a type of warfare • coming before something • loyalty to ones country • Britain colonized Africa • another word for draft is • people who are transported • ...
World War I Crossword 2021-01-07
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- a term to describe british expeditionary Force soldiers.
- A term to describe constant artillery bombardment from airplanes.
- Also known as "LandShip"
- A technique primarily used in war, to become less visual to the the enemy.
- A disease that causes your skin to rot of your foot.
- The area between trenches that is almost impossible to cross alive.
- A tool used by soldiers to avoid the lethal effects of mustard gas.
- A treaty that ended WWI.
- Also known as a blimp or airship.
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- A time where a certain strategy or planned operation was taking place.
- A term to describe lice.
- The creator of facial prosthesis
- A day where we celebrate the end of WWI and we praise Veterans for their service.
- A weapon created in 12th china.
- gas A lethal gas that began the idea of chemical warfare.
- A term that would later be identified as P.T.S.D.
- A term to describe a working relationship between countries.
- The War to end all wars.
- A slang term to describe large artillery cannons.
- A term to describe american soldiers.
- A Weapon that throws flames.
21 Clues: A term to describe lice. • Also known as "LandShip" • The War to end all wars. • A treaty that ended WWI. • A Weapon that throws flames. • A weapon created in 12th china. • The creator of facial prosthesis • Also known as a blimp or airship. • A term to describe american soldiers. • A term that would later be identified as P.T.S.D. • ...
World War I Review 2020-12-15
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- The US had this position in the beginning of WWI about getting involved
- France, Great Britain, Russia, and the US were called the _______ powers
- military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
- form of combat where soldiers took shelter in the ditches during WWI
- This war strategy focused on defeating France first and then Russia
- This was the area between the trenches during trench warfare
- The Treaty of Versailles blamed this country for causing WWI
- He was the president of the US during WWI
- The policy of glorifying military power
- The assassination of this archduke was the spark that started WWI
- Germany took over this country first on its way to battling France
- Britain used their navy to enforce this so that supplies could not get into Germany
- temporary agreement to stop fighting, a truce
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- Wilson's plan for world peace following WWI
- alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain
- This terrorist group was responsible for the assassination of the Archduke of Austria
- Germany was forced to pay these as the cost of the war
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy were called the ________ Powers
- international organization created to keep peace after WWI
- The Zimmerman Letter proposed an agreement between Germany and this country
- passenger ship that was sunk, that caused US to enter into WWI
- loyalty and devotion to one's nation
- German submarine
23 Clues: German submarine • loyalty and devotion to one's nation • The policy of glorifying military power • He was the president of the US during WWI • Wilson's plan for world peace following WWI • temporary agreement to stop fighting, a truce • alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain • Germany was forced to pay these as the cost of the war • ...
Imperialism/World War I 2021-09-20
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- Desperate conditions in Germany fueled his rise to power
- Strong patriotic feelings for a country
- Unoccupied area between armies
- The losing country has to pay the winning country in either land or money
- New weapon in WWI
- Exaggerated the facts of an event
- Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
- Nickname for the Allied leaders who wrote the Treaty that ended the war.
- Stronger nations take over weaker nations economically, politically, or by military means
- His assassination was one of the causes of the war
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- I was put on a famous piece of propaganda
- American passenger ship sunk by a U-boat
- This front saw the most fighting
- France Great Britain, Russia, Italy, and the US
- Built as a short cut to connect the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean
- Warfare in ditches
- Treaty ending WWI
- This was built up to be used if other nations interfered in the Western Hemisphere
- Original US position on the war
- The deadliest weapon of WWI
- Note suggesting Mexico and Germany form an alliance
21 Clues: Treaty ending WWI • New weapon in WWI • Warfare in ditches • The deadliest weapon of WWI • Unoccupied area between armies • Original US position on the war • This front saw the most fighting • Exaggerated the facts of an event • Strong patriotic feelings for a country • American passenger ship sunk by a U-boat • I was put on a famous piece of propaganda • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2021-03-30
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- a narrow strip of land between the trenches
- the unification of the Slavic people of the Balkans
- where each side simply tried to. outlast the other side
- a terrorist organization that supports violence to achieve its goals
- a war where a country needs to fight on two battle fronts
- where one country supports another country unconditionally
- consisted of Austria-Hungary, Germany, and Italy to support each other if attacked
- where officers order soldiers to "go over the top" of the trench to attempt to take control of the other side
- a threat where one must meet certain conditions or shall face dire consequences
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- the official policy for the navy of Britain, where they are required to be twice as strong and larger in quantity than rivalling militaries
- strong feeling of patriotism and pride of ones country
- designed to avoid a two front war
- extending the rule of authority of one country over other countries or territories
- the central powers and consists the support between France, Britain, and Russia
- the development of am economic and social change in a country
- all resources of a war are used to assist the military of one's country
- a standard war tactic where protection is offered and where soldiers go for cover
- occurs when two countries are in competition to see who has the best equipped military
- close association of nations for achieving the same objective
- the policy of making country's armed forces very strong
20 Clues: designed to avoid a two front war • a narrow strip of land between the trenches • the unification of the Slavic people of the Balkans • strong feeling of patriotism and pride of ones country • where each side simply tried to. outlast the other side • the policy of making country's armed forces very strong • a war where a country needs to fight on two battle fronts • ...
The First World War 2021-05-10
Across
- sufficiently great or important to be worthy of attention; noteworthy.
- a raw or painful place on the body. (a wound)
- economic activity concerned with the processing of raw materials (wood/metal/etc) and making them into things in factories.
- an order or signal to stop fighting.
- savagely violent, very cruel
- all at once in a quick way
- relating to actions carefully planned to gain a specific military end. (plans that say how one will fight in a battle)
- a person or thing that is equal to or corresponds with another in value, amount, function, meaning, etc. (match)
- join in (an activity).
- to repair something that is broken or damaged) usually by sewing
- a narrow channel dug at the side of a road or field, to hold or carry away water.
- the British word for a line
- a type of machine or tool on a farm that makes long grooves in the soil.
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- recall and show respect for (someone or something).
- a fixed amount of officially food allowed to each person during a time of shortage, as in wartime.
- people who do not serve in the police force or armed forces
- information, especially of a untrue or opinionated nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
- a person killed or injured in a war or accident.
- a gift, payment or service to a common fund or collection.
- without being planned, organized, or rehearsed.
20 Clues: join in (an activity). • all at once in a quick way • the British word for a line • savagely violent, very cruel • an order or signal to stop fighting. • a raw or painful place on the body. (a wound) • without being planned, organized, or rehearsed. • a person killed or injured in a war or accident. • recall and show respect for (someone or something). • ...
World War 1 Terms 2021-11-09
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- The belief or desire of a government or people to strengthen and maintain the country's military for the purpose of defending or promoting national interests.
- The act of soldiers leaving the trenches and crossing no man's land.
- attacked.
- A conflict in which each side tries to wear the other down by killing as many of its men as possible.
- The close association of nations for the achievement of common goals or objectives or a union of countries for the purpose of joint military protection.
- Germany's unconditional support for the Austria-Hungarian Empire in handling the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand.
- A type of land warfare in which the opposing parties attack and defend from a system of trenches dug in the ground.
- A threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face the consequences.
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- A war that's unrestricted in terms of weapons used or resources committed.
- An informal, loose alliance between France, Russia, and Britain.
- Germany's plan to attack France through Belgium.
- A narrow strip between opposing trenches.
- The policy that the British Navy must always be equal to or better than any two other navies combined.
- The extension of rule of one country over other countries or territories.
- The strong feeling of patriotism and support for one's own nation/country.
- The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
- Head A terrorist organization that supported and practiced violent action to achieve its goals, and was formed bu a group of Bosnian Serbs to free Bosnia from the Austria-Hungarian Empire.
- A war in which a country must fight on two distinct battlegrounds at the same time.
- The concept or promotion of unity of all Slavs/Slavic peopled under one political organization.
- An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, who all agreed to support each other
- Race The occurrence of when two or more countries compete to develop and become the best equipped military.
21 Clues: attacked. • A narrow strip between opposing trenches. • Germany's plan to attack France through Belgium. • An informal, loose alliance between France, Russia, and Britain. • The act of soldiers leaving the trenches and crossing no man's land. • The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale. • ...
The First World War 2021-11-09
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- a policy of extending the rule of authority of one country over other countries or territories
- consisted of France, Russia, and Britain who all loosely agreed to support each other when needed
- consisted of Germany, Austria- Hungary, and Italy, who all agreed to support each other if attacked
- an official British policy regarding the navy
- the desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
- disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies, where soldiers fire rifles and guns when there are movement detected
- a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts
- having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country
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- a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
- an attack planned by Germany to France through the neutral country of Belgium
- a standard war tactic
- a result of trench warfare, where it was impossible for on side to gain the upper hand
- a terrorist organization that supported violent action to achieve its goals
- occurs when two or more countries are in competition to become the best equipped military
- the famous cheque that meant Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what
- where soldiers leave the safety of their trenches and attack the enemy
- where all the resources of a nation are organized for one purpose, to win the war
- resulted from imperialism
- a threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face dire consequences
- nationalism within an ethnic group that does not have its own country or desire for independence from a dominant ethnic group
20 Clues: a standard war tactic • resulted from imperialism • an official British policy regarding the navy • a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts • having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country • where soldiers leave the safety of their trenches and attack the enemy • ...
World War II Crossword 2023-03-13
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- The invasion of over 160000 Allied Troops on nomandy
- The United States, Great Britain, and the Soviet Union were part of this group.
- This is where Jews got sent to in the Holocaust.
- The idea that everyone shares the same wealth and labor.
- A secret program to develop an atomic bomb.
- Germany, Italy, and Japan were part of this group.
- Hitler's invasion strategy by attacking nations suddenly and with overwhelming force.
- This place was surprise attacked by the Japanese Navy.
- This technique was used by Japanese pilots by flying their planes into American ships.
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- This pesticide was used to kill many Jews during the Holocaust.
- Over 6 million of these people were murdered in WW2.
- This place was the setting for the evacuation for 338000 soldiers using small ships.
- The increase in price level of goods.
- A political philosophy where total control was given to the dictator.
- The genocide of Jews during World War II.
- This person rose to power and commanded the Nazis.
- This treaty ended WW1 but is often viewed as a major cause for WW2 due to its harsh punishments on Germany.
- Hitler was the leader of this party.
- An attack where aircraft drops explosives on the ground.
- Hitler was dictator for this country.
20 Clues: Hitler was the leader of this party. • The increase in price level of goods. • Hitler was dictator for this country. • The genocide of Jews during World War II. • A secret program to develop an atomic bomb. • This is where Jews got sent to in the Holocaust. • This person rose to power and commanded the Nazis. • Germany, Italy, and Japan were part of this group. • ...
World War I Review 2023-03-29
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- Germany hoped to get this country to help them in WWI with the Zimmermann Telegram
- These gardens that U.S. government wanted Americans to grow helped in the war effort
- This many thousand American soldiers died in combat during WWI
- U.S. ships and soldiers traveled in groups known as this to help with protection and survival
- This group of Americans joined the workforce by the millions as men went overseas to fight
- Last name of U.S. general who led the American forces during WWI
- Many European countries wanted freedom in part because of this idea
- This country was Austria-Hungary's main ally during World War I
- Countries formally agreeing to join forces is known as this
- This Allied power left WWI to deal with a revolution that was occurring in its country
- Besides poison gas and aircraft, these vehicles were another new weapon seen in WWI
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- Germany's sinking of this British passenger boat pushed the U.S. closer to WWI
- First name of U.S. president who at first wanted to keep the U.S. out of WWI
- As WWI raged on, the world was also dealing with this epidemic around 1918
- Last name of archduke who was killed by a Bosnian Serb, which led to WWI
- Once this country entered the war for the Allies, Germany knew it would likely lose
- The U.S. government worried about this act of giving information to enemy countries
- Many African-Americans moved north during the war during this 'Great' movement
- U.S. government wanted Americans to buy bonds so the U.S. had more of this to win the war
- These dug-out, often sprawling, areas in the ground were major part of WWI warfare
- Countries like Poland and Czechoslovakia declared this as Austria-Hungary lost control at end of WWI
21 Clues: Countries formally agreeing to join forces is known as this • This many thousand American soldiers died in combat during WWI • This country was Austria-Hungary's main ally during World War I • Last name of U.S. general who led the American forces during WWI • Many European countries wanted freedom in part because of this idea • ...
First World War Terms 2023-04-26
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- soldiers were unfit to continue fighting for psychiatric reasons
- promoting the unification of the Slavic peoples of the Balkans
- terrorist group to free Bosnia from Austria-Hungary
- extending the rule of authority of one country over other countries or territories
- A hiding place for soldiers on the battlefield which were filled with rats, lice, and diseases
- consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- strong feeling of patriotism and pride for one’s country
- a country must fight on two distinct fronts
- Occurs when two or more countries are in competition to become the best equipped militarily
- the need of raw materials to supply their factories
- all the resources of a nation organized for one purpose - to win the war
- close association of nations for thé achievement of common adjectives
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- threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face dire consequences
- the term used to tell the soldiers to go across No Mans Land
- designed to avoid a two-front war
- British navy must at all times be equal or better then any two navies combined
- a narrow strip in between the trenches
- The loose agreement to help each other between France, Russia, and Britain
- continuous statements which led to this
- the policy of making a country’s armed forces very strong
- The agreement that Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what
21 Clues: designed to avoid a two-front war • a narrow strip in between the trenches • continuous statements which led to this • a country must fight on two distinct fronts • consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • terrorist group to free Bosnia from Austria-Hungary • the need of raw materials to supply their factories • ...
World War 1 Vocab 2023-06-12
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- This event paved the way for the rise of communism
- Formally ended WWI
- Heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne
- A conflict where both sides attempt to wear each other down by mass casualties
- Archduke’s Assinator
- Secret Serbian military society that assassinated the archduke
- Ringleader of Bolshevik Party
- Revolutionary group who followed in the ideas of Karl Marx
- Political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating a society where all property is publicly owned
- Strategy of warfare that was very unsanitary and hazardous to soldiers and was used on the eastern and western fronts
- Place where soldiers spent most of their time in WWI
- Extending a country’s power through military force
- Spark of WWI
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- Very last emperor of Russia
- The heightened defense of one’s country in fear of attack
- Countries teaming up with each other with promises to defend one another in case of attack
- Exaggerated/ false information, typically printed onto posters, used to promote or publicize a political party or war
- Strong pride for one’s country
- This group consisted of Great Britain, France, Russia, USA, etc
- Weaponized transportation vehicle
- Attempted message sent from Germany to Mexico, intercepted by Britain
- Idea to attempt to force France into submission and then attack Russia
- This group consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Ottoman Empire
- Passenger ship shot down by confused Germans
24 Clues: Spark of WWI • Formally ended WWI • Archduke’s Assinator • Very last emperor of Russia • Ringleader of Bolshevik Party • Strong pride for one’s country • Weaponized transportation vehicle • Heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne • Passenger ship shot down by confused Germans • This event paved the way for the rise of communism • Extending a country’s power through military force • ...
World War I: Crossword 2013-01-10
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- Used to make a fence in front of trenches
- Counter-Alliance
- A soldiers main weapon/ primary weapon
- "Francs-tireurs"
- Explosive attack
- Reinforcements
- Momentary
- Colonization
- "Rape of Belgium"
- Patriot
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- Crew is needed to use this defensive weapon
- Not afraid
- Assassinated
- Stielhandgranate
- Central Powers
- Having a strong army
- Tranquility
- Wise
- First Grenade
- Draft
- Farts
- Unity
- Knife
- sincerity
24 Clues: Wise • Draft • Farts • Unity • Knife • Patriot • Momentary • sincerity • Not afraid • Tranquility • Assassinated • Colonization • First Grenade • Central Powers • Reinforcements • Counter-Alliance • Stielhandgranate • "Francs-tireurs" • Explosive attack • "Rape of Belgium" • Having a strong army • A soldiers main weapon/ primary weapon • Used to make a fence in front of trenches • ...
World War I Crossword 2013-01-11
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- Was considered an act of War and was used in militarism
- the bad person you're against
- Supported by Russia
- Assassinated by members of the Black Hand
- Alliance created in 1907
- the _________ of Archduke Francis Ferdinand
- Alliance formed in 1802
- Chancellar responded with a "blank check"
- Russia was defeated in this battle due to being outnumbered and outgunned
- Allies first fought here against Ottoman Empire
- to change slightly
- Strategy of war created WWI
- Regular practice established in the west for war
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- Battle at fortress city on the border of Germany
- Because of ______, Citizens of country's involved were involved in the war
- Big Bertha
- Plan created by Germany against France and Russia
- Reason why British source could destroy Ottoman empire
- Led to trench war
- Caused the attack of Serbia
- Strategy used if outnumbered
- One of the main causes of world war I that had conscriptions and weapons
- special gun used to shoot precisely far away
- Germans threatened to kill 10 per German soldier
- Made Germans seem worse during invasion of Belgium
25 Clues: Big Bertha • Led to trench war • to change slightly • Supported by Russia • Alliance formed in 1802 • Alliance created in 1907 • Caused the attack of Serbia • Strategy of war created WWI • Strategy used if outnumbered • the bad person you're against • Assassinated by members of the Black Hand • Chancellar responded with a "blank check" • the _________ of Archduke Francis Ferdinand • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2013-01-11
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- Group of terrorists
- Stirred up national hatred
- Assasinated by Gavrilo
- Great Britain, Russia, and France alliance
- Remained neutral in war of Germany Vs. France/Russia
- In order to preserve this, Serbia rejected extreme demands from Austria-Hungary
- Military Draft
- Killed Francis Ferdinand
- Considered an act of war in 1914
- Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary alliance
- With him I have 10 _____ friends on facebook
- Kept both in virtually
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- Determined country to create a large independent state
- Country that wanted something to be free of Austria-Hungary
- A statement or terms of conditions for settlement
- Austria-Hungary started what?
- The Blackhand were _______ who planned to assassinate Francis Ferdinand
- The British ambassador to Vienne _________ War in 1913
- Pride in one's country
- Country that planned a two-front war with France and Russia
- System of _______ contributed to the start of World War I
- Mobilization of the Russian Army against Austria-Hungary
- German Emperor that supported Austria-Hungary
- They sought the backing of their German allies
- Germans had a Military Plan
25 Clues: Military Draft • Group of terrorists • Pride in one's country • Assasinated by Gavrilo • Kept both in virtually • Killed Francis Ferdinand • Stirred up national hatred • Germans had a Military Plan • Austria-Hungary started what? • Considered an act of war in 1914 • Great Britain, Russia, and France alliance • Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary alliance • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2013-01-11
Across
- Effect of the battle of the Marne
- King will
- All Quiet
- The Boot
- The sandvich was his downfall
- Uncharted 3
- City in france
- idea for economy
- Libalist news
- Big Bertha
- the center
- what was WWI
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- Two front plan
- phone
- Creater of the plan
- Sandvich
- 170,000 casualties
- Many old school forts
- Are where Russia battle against Germany
- Area always under heavy fire
- The Czar
- Nisu Hrvati
- a draft
- R-----F-----E------
- Tf2 the Heavy native region
25 Clues: phone • a draft • The Boot • Sandvich • The Czar • King will • All Quiet • Big Bertha • the center • Uncharted 3 • Nisu Hrvati • what was WWI • Libalist news • Two front plan • City in france • idea for economy • 170,000 casualties • Creater of the plan • R-----F-----E------ • Many old school forts • Tf2 the Heavy native region • Area always under heavy fire • The sandvich was his downfall • ...
world war one topics 2013-05-06
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- killed 80 enemy planes
- the big meating of all the countrys-
- im a general
- guns that shot alot of bullets quickly
- president of the U.S. in WW1
- name is the city called the big apple
- innitials are C.W.
- a very deadly gas
- i was a general
- assassinated by serbia
- the big group of germany and austria and hungary
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- lived in adobe houses and are dough boys
- a ship that was sunk
- innitials are A.V.S.
- killed 26 enemy planes
- i am kaiser W.
- a big blimp
- the last czar of russia
- war that was in the trenches
- the group of france and serbia and the us
20 Clues: a big blimp • im a general • i am kaiser W. • i was a general • a very deadly gas • innitials are C.W. • a ship that was sunk • innitials are A.V.S. • killed 80 enemy planes • killed 26 enemy planes • assassinated by serbia • the last czar of russia • president of the U.S. in WW1 • war that was in the trenches • the big meating of all the countrys- • name is the city called the big apple • ...
World War I Vocabulary 2013-04-11
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- betrayal, backstabbing
- independence from something else.
- agreement (ex. treaty)
- unclear;muddy
- extra special.
- internal feeling that guides you in the right direction
- disturbance or loudness.
- resistant, self-impose
- uneducated, unskillful Irish people
- bias against Jews.
- jumping to conclusions
- treaties to end wars
- causing terror or disgust
- emotionally hunting
- not acknowledging something, deny
- thinking a race is superior to other races
- thinking something out before an act
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- happens over and over
- different from the normal.
- belief that money establishes Superiority(of rich over poor)
- hostile behavior
- Law that does not allow something
- need for immediate action
- group, government, or person in charge, expert
- information used to sway your mind.
- to give up, to cease
- strange, special, odd-one-out
- belief in social equality
- using something up
- reaching the highest point
- friends, help each other out
- excluded, not part of something
- going against something
- strong desire
34 Clues: unclear;muddy • strong desire • extra special. • hostile behavior • using something up • bias against Jews. • emotionally hunting • to give up, to cease • treaties to end wars • happens over and over • betrayal, backstabbing • agreement (ex. treaty) • resistant, self-impose • jumping to conclusions • going against something • disturbance or loudness. • need for immediate action • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2015-10-10
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- Princip The student that assassinated the Archduke
- The Triple Entente consisted of Britain France and ___
- The competition where enemies try to get more weapons
- The Compulsory military service
- The battle that took place in 1916
- Another name for World War 1
- The lady who represented Britain
- When two countries are evenly matched
- The ship that sank in 1917
- Ferdinand The Archduke assassinated in Bosnia
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- The ship that crashed and sank another ship
- Another name for Conscientious objectors
- The Capital of Bosnia
- What governments used to manipulate their citizens
- The fungal infection common in the trenches
- The Triple Alliance consisted of Germany, Italy and
- The country where this battle took place
- The organisation for the blacks(the acronym)
- The area between enemy trenches
- Britains most fierce and famous battleship
- The country that wanted to unite with Bosnia
- The invention that ended Trench Warfare
22 Clues: The Capital of Bosnia • The ship that sank in 1917 • Another name for World War 1 • The Compulsory military service • The area between enemy trenches • The lady who represented Britain • The battle that took place in 1916 • When two countries are evenly matched • The invention that ended Trench Warfare • Another name for Conscientious objectors • ...
World War I Vocab 2016-01-12
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- Raising prices
- Act passed by congress in 1917 to serve penalties to anyone in acts of treason.
- A telegram written by German Foreign Minister Zimmerman to Mexico for an Alliance to fight the U.S.
- This Board regulated the industries engaged in the war.
- A person whose beliefs forbid them from fighting in the war.
- A nation that owes less to other nations than other nations owe that nation.
- Merchant ships traveling together and were protected by warships.
- A series of attacks in the early 1920's against suspected radicals and communists begun by General Palmer.
- Movement of the African American population of the south to move to the North.
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- Military glorification
- A world organization to promote cooperation.
- Government agency created during WWI to encourage the citizens to support the war.
- An act passed by congress to draft men into the military in 1917
- Republican candidate for the election of Ohio.
- A document written by President Woodrow Wilson on resolving the War and Wars after it.
- A right for people to choose their own government.
- fear that communists were out to destroy the American way of life.
- The front of the battle of Allies and Central Powers in WWI
- German Submarine
- The passenger liner from Great Brittan sunk by German submarines
20 Clues: Raising prices • German Submarine • Military glorification • A world organization to promote cooperation. • Republican candidate for the election of Ohio. • A right for people to choose their own government. • This Board regulated the industries engaged in the war. • The front of the battle of Allies and Central Powers in WWI • ...
World War I- Tabria 2015-11-26
Across
- The port that the gunboat was sent
- Naval Policy followed by Britian
- The month in which the Battle of the Somme started
- Alliance which included Britain and France
- The ruler of Germany
- Terrorist organization
- Protective holes on the side of the trenches
- A British Colony
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- The gunboat Kaiser sent to the Moroccan Port
- A country hated by many
- An idea made by Germany to attack its two nearest countries
- A country apart of the triple alliance
- Ships built by Britain
- Given to Austria Hungary by Germany giving them support
- Country with the greatest population
- The ground between two opposing trenches
- A person killed by the Serbians
- The country with the biggest navy
- A place that France and Germany both wanted
- A weapon first used in the Battle of the Somme
20 Clues: A British Colony • The ruler of Germany • Ships built by Britain • Terrorist organization • A country hated by many • A person killed by the Serbians • Naval Policy followed by Britian • The country with the biggest navy • The port that the gunboat was sent • Country with the greatest population • A country apart of the triple alliance • The ground between two opposing trenches • ...
World War Two Puzzel 2016-12-08
Across
- to become confused
- tiring do to length of dullness
- to look quickly
- synonym,arrogant
- synonyms, full of complete amazement or dread for something
- ugly
- synonym,church
- synonym,thrash about
- messed up hair
- synonym,charming
- antonym,run
- to purposely perplex or bewilder
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- synonym,friendly
- to be weakened by age
- having many parts
- synonym,delicious
- not continuous or steady
- synonym,looted
- synonym,slave
- synonyms,investigate study
- synonyms,spy undercover
- Ammo
- to feel mental or physical pain
23 Clues: ugly • Ammo • antonym,run • synonym,slave • synonym,looted • synonym,church • messed up hair • to look quickly • synonym,friendly • synonym,arrogant • synonym,charming • having many parts • synonym,delicious • to become confused • synonym,thrash about • to be weakened by age • synonyms,spy undercover • not continuous or steady • synonyms,investigate study • tiring do to length of dullness • ...
The First World War 2016-11-13
Across
- When it rained, the battlefield was turned into this.
- Heavy weapons that would fire a shell over great distances.
- The battle in which tanks made an impressive breakthrough.
- Used in large quantities to protect friendly trenches.
- The space between the fighting on the Western Front.
- A type of aircraft lifted by an enormous balloon.
- Rapid firing weapons technology that caused devastating casualties.
- Temperatures inside tanks could rise to this level.
- An aircraft that has three wings.
- Defensive ditches in which soldiers can be protected.
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- A wooden framework laid over wet ground to provide a surface for moving.
- The process of learning how to fight trench warfare.
- An aircraft that has two wings.
- New mobile technology invented to deal with barbed wire.
- A fighter pilot with many kills.
- The country in which the Western Front existed.
- The name originally used for a type of amoured vehicle.
- A truce signed on the 11th of November 1918.
- Being out in this was lethal during the war.
- Placed around trenches to absorb the impact of bullets.
20 Clues: An aircraft that has two wings. • A fighter pilot with many kills. • An aircraft that has three wings. • A truce signed on the 11th of November 1918. • Being out in this was lethal during the war. • The country in which the Western Front existed. • A type of aircraft lifted by an enormous balloon. • Temperatures inside tanks could rise to this level. • ...
World War I Crossword 2017-04-05
20 Clues: TANK • YPRES • SOMME • TRENCH • ENTENTE • BRITAIN • GERMANY • ALLIANCE • ZEPPELIN • CASUALTY • GALLIPOLI • ARTILLERY • ENLISTMENT • PROPAGANDA • SHELLSHOCK • NATIONALISM • IMPERIALISM • WESTERNFRONT • CONSCRIPTION • FRANZFERDINAND
World War II Crossword 2016-11-06
Across
- Founded by Bill Stephenson in 1941
- Political ideology followed by Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Francisco Franco
- Demilitarized zone according to the Treaty of Versailles
- The encryption machine used by the Germans that was said to be “uncrackable”
- Book written by Hitler in 1925
- A short, violent attack meant to accomplish a sudden takeover of an area
- Original code name for Juno Beach
- The _ Memorandum (1937)
- The strategy of choice for many countries in the League of Nations (Britain especially)
- Canada, India, and Hong Kong were part of the British ______
- Britain, France, Italy, and Germany were all members before 1933
- The battle that got both Japan and the United States involved in the war
- About 373,000 women worked in this kind of job during the war
- “______ Front”- an alliance between Italy, France, and England against Germany in 1935
- The title which Mussolini took when he took over Italy
- Section of Czechoslovakia the Germans initially wanted
- Air force of the Germans during WWII
- The Italian city in which Canadians started using the technique of “mouseholing”
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- Most mine-rigged area in the war
- Treaty that ended WWI, with significant negative consequences for the Germans
- The region of China which Japan invaded in 1931
- Prime minister of Britain during the beginning of WWII
- The ______ line, France’s main line of defense against Germany
- This country was prominently not consulted during the Munich agreement
- The D-Day beach with the least Allied casualties
- Term used for the event of Austria joining Germany
- This was the subject of some controversy in Canada, although not as much as it was in the last world war
- New technology that was instrumental in the aerial war between Britain and Germany in 1940, referred to as the “Battle of Britain”
- The name for Ethiopia in 1935, when Italy attacked them
- The title to which Hitler was first appointed
- Code name for the operation that began on D-Day
31 Clues: The _ Memorandum (1937) • Book written by Hitler in 1925 • Most mine-rigged area in the war • Original code name for Juno Beach • Founded by Bill Stephenson in 1941 • Air force of the Germans during WWII • The title to which Hitler was first appointed • The region of China which Japan invaded in 1931 • Code name for the operation that began on D-Day • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2018-12-13
Across
- A plan intended to ensure German victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by a massive flanking movement through the Low Countries, called the _______________.
- Effect,the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
- All country's in Europe thought it was a good idea to do this at one point.
- (of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service.
- This guy death is one of the many factors starting WW 1.
- Let the people control what happens to there country.
- This dude killed someone who was he?
- In this age people as a whole where together getting smarter rather then a group of people.
- The _______________ was the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War I.
- Something that was uphold-ed by English for no reason causing a bigger war.
- The English made this during July 4, 1776.
- Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- This is a City which someone famous died that kinda started WW 1.
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- A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
- This was a piece of land owned by the french then taken by Germans.
- A bigger country taking a smaller weaker country by force fast.
- ______________ generally means relating to someone's family, home, or home country.
- A war that ends all wars started here.
- The ________________ was a secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
- In military terminology, a __________ is a war in which fighting takes place on two geographically separate fronts.
- The __________________ was the Balkans in the early part of the 20th century preceding World War I.
- A country wants to do its best to protect its citizens and grow
- the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
- A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
- The first nations has made a ______in Canada.
- This is use to put fear into the masses in a country
26 Clues: This dude killed someone who was he? • A war that ends all wars started here. • The English made this during July 4, 1776. • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • The first nations has made a ______in Canada. • This is use to put fear into the masses in a country • Let the people control what happens to there country. • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2022-05-05
Across
- This was a type of warfare in which people dug deep ditches to defend their positions.
- This type of gas caused blisters externally and internally.
- Treaties to defend one another in event of war.
- The assassination of this man sparked WW1.
- This animal was used to detect poison gas during the war.
- The most successful fighter ace in the war.
- Austria declared war on this country on July 28th, 1914.
- This is an international war where all of a country’s resources are used to destroy another country.
- Tanks were introduced by Britain in this battle.
- This is another name for the Allied Powers.
- The first of this weapon was named “Little Willie.”
- 400 Indians were killed by the British for protesting the Rowlatt Acts in this event.
- This man created the 14 Points.
- Having pride in one’s own country.
- The first use of poison gas was in this battle.
- The German army opened this front by invading Luxembourg and Belgium.
- This alliance was made up of Britain, France, Russia, and the USA.
- This was a British act to curb Indian dissent resulting in Indians being jailed for two years without trial.
- This was where religion was essentially eliminated.
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- These were images that were used to persuade people to have a certain political view, usually including biased and misleading information.
- A policy of extending a country’s power and influence.
- Britain passed this act to provide India with local self-govt and limited elections but not total independence.
- This disease was one of the most common causes of deaths for soliders fighting in the war.
- This alliance was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Turkey.
- This man became the leader of the independence movement.
- In 1917, this country withdrew from the war.
- This is another name for the Central Powers.
- This weapon could shoot 600 rounds per minute.
- This is another name for WW1.
- This treaty ended the war.
- This telegram was the final factor in the US entering the war.
- This German plan failed due to Germans being held up by Belgians.
- This ship’s sinking angered the USA.
- This country had the most deaths by the end of the war.
- This weapon launched burning fuel and was introduced by Germany.
- This was a method of control that included spying, intimidation, and brutality.
- This country is also referred to as the Ottoman Empire.
- This is what Stalin replaced religion with.
- This is a government that has total, complete control over all aspects of life.
- This is where Stalin eliminated millions of people that he saw as a threat to his power.
40 Clues: This treaty ended the war. • This is another name for WW1. • This man created the 14 Points. • Having pride in one’s own country. • This ship’s sinking angered the USA. • The assassination of this man sparked WW1. • The most successful fighter ace in the war. • This is another name for the Allied Powers. • This is what Stalin replaced religion with. • ...
World War I (xavierj) 2022-05-06
Across
- 1917 act gave the government new ways to spy
- A military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
- They do no believe in government.
- Teams of troops,ships,or equipment.
- German emperor.
- A person who tries to stir up war.
- 11 day of the 11 month of the 11 hour 1918
- The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
- German Submarines
- Leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
- A union or association between three powers or states
- To give up power.
- Unable to read or write.
- World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
- Nickname for American troops in europe.
- The gathering of resources and preparation for war
- The name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
- Idea about how nations should work together.
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- Most famous WW1 treaty
- Country pays for damage caused by war.
- President during WWI
- A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
- Tax on your average income to support the war
- Information given to show something or someone in a based way.
- Association of nations formed after WW1 under wilson's 14 points plan.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Russian Emperors.
- The military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
- World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
- President Woodrow Wilsons plan for organizing post WW1 Europe and for avoiding future wars.
- A group of communists who overthrew the democratic Russian government.
- a covering for a soldiers head.
- They used intimidation and fear towards blacks catholics, and jews.
- A system of managing government through departments.
- The rapid spread of a contagious disease among large numbers of people.
- Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
- A rapid firing weapon.
- U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies
- Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- They do no believe in government.
40 Clues: German emperor. • Russian Emperors. • German Submarines • To give up power. • President during WWI • Most famous WW1 treaty • A rapid firing weapon. • Unable to read or write. • a covering for a soldiers head. • They do no believe in government. • They do no believe in government. • A person who tries to stir up war. • Teams of troops,ships,or equipment. • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2022-04-01
Across
- An early 20th century alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia. Originally a series of loose agreements, the Triple Entente began to assume the nature of a more formal allience as the prospect of war with the Central Powers became more likely and formed the basis of the Allied powers in WW1
- Disputed land between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies
- A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons
- A secret Serbian society of the early 20th century that used terrorist methods to promote the liberation of Serbs outside Serbia from Habsburg or Ottoman rule
- An offensive strategy proposed by Alfred von Schlieffen that was designed to allow Germany to wage a successful two-front war
- Britain's policy of having a larger fleet than the next two powers combined
- The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
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- A union or association between three powers or states
- A signed cheque with the amount left for the payee to fill in
- A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
- a conflict in which each side tried to wear the other down by killing as many of its soldiers as possible
- a war which is unrestricted in term of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the accepted rules of war are disregarded
- The action of emerging from the trenches to charge across an open area to attack the enemy
- A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations
- The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale
- A policy of extending a country’s power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means
- The principle or advocacy of the union of all Slavs or all Slavic peoples in one political organization
- A type of warfare where opposing forces fight from trenches facing each other
- Identification with ones own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
- when opposing forces encounter on two geographically separate fronts
20 Clues: A union or association between three powers or states • A signed cheque with the amount left for the payee to fill in • The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale • when opposing forces encounter on two geographically separate fronts • Disputed land between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies • ...
Starting World War II 2023-09-03
Across
- STREFA/OBSZAR
- KAPITULACJA
- CIOS/UDERZENIE
- MNIEJSZOŚĆ
- OFENSYWA/ATAK MILITARNY
- GARNIZON
- LOS/PRZEZNACZENIE
- OKRET BOJOWY
- ATAK/UDERZENIE
- CAMP OBÓZ KNCENTRACYJNY
- POROZUMIENIE
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- PÓŁWYSEP
- NIECIERPLIWE WYCZEKIWANIE
- OKUPACJA
- BOMBOWIEC
- DOKTRYNA
- OPÓR
- ZNISZCZENIE/ANIHILACJA
- EXILE NA UCHODZCTWIE/NA ZESŁANIU/NA WYGNANIU
- OBRONA
- PIECHOTA
21 Clues: OPÓR • OBRONA • PÓŁWYSEP • OKUPACJA • DOKTRYNA • GARNIZON • PIECHOTA • BOMBOWIEC • MNIEJSZOŚĆ • KAPITULACJA • OKRET BOJOWY • POROZUMIENIE • STREFA/OBSZAR • CIOS/UDERZENIE • ATAK/UDERZENIE • LOS/PRZEZNACZENIE • ZNISZCZENIE/ANIHILACJA • OFENSYWA/ATAK MILITARNY • CAMP OBÓZ KNCENTRACYJNY • NIECIERPLIWE WYCZEKIWANIE • EXILE NA UCHODZCTWIE/NA ZESŁANIU/NA WYGNANIU
WORLD WAR I REVIEW 2023-11-09
Across
- Leaders from the U.S., Britain, France, & Italy
- ____ Powers- WWI alliance composed of Germany, Austria-Hungary, & the Ottoman Empire
- American president during WWI
- a political and economic ideology where everything is owned and shared by everyone
- Leader of the Bolshevik revolution in Russia, overthrowing the royal family
- British ship sunk by the Germanany's unrestricted submarine warfare; over 100 Americans died
- Common type of fighting during WWI, led to lots of disease and causalities
- Many of these were created to help with the war effort; Ex: National War Labor Board
- Informal understanding/alliance between the Russian Empire, France, and Great Britain
- Clause that forced Germany to accept full responsibility for WWI
- Nickname for American soldiers during WWI
- ____ Powers- WWI alliance of Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Romania, Japan, & the U.S.
- ____ Plan- German strategy to quickly defeat the French & avoid fighting a war on two fronts
- Extreme pride in one's country
- Russian royal family; Overthrown & assassinated in the Russian Revolution of 1917
- Austro-Hungarian archduke; his assassination is the spark that set off WWI
- Created by the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve to help raise money for WWI
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- Glorification of war, competing in an arms race
- Required all men in the US between the ages of 21 & 45 to register for military service
- Naval submarine operated by Germany; known for unrestricted submarine warfare
- Used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
- To conquer and control another country to spread one’s influence and power
- Policy adopted by the U.S. at the beginning of WWI
- Leader of the American Expeditionary Force in WWI
- President Woodrow Wilson's plan for for peace, ending WWI
- The ____ Telegram was a secret message sent from Germany asking Mexico to join their side
- Post-WWI international alliance created to establishing peace & prevent future wars
- Many black Americans moved to northern cities, filling jobs, fleeing racism
- Peace treaty that ended WWI; Punished Germany very harshly
- Group of ships sailing together for protection during WWI
- Making up for something one has done wrong, usually by paying money
- New technological innovation that helped make ground warfare more deadly
32 Clues: American president during WWI • Extreme pride in one's country • Nickname for American soldiers during WWI • Glorification of war, competing in an arms race • Leaders from the U.S., Britain, France, & Italy • Leader of the American Expeditionary Force in WWI • Policy adopted by the U.S. at the beginning of WWI • President Woodrow Wilson's plan for for peace, ending WWI • ...
world war 1 test 2024-01-31
Across
- a bad political system, people control everything
- agreements to lend money to the government
- man made holes/lines underground made for fighting
- this came at a faster rate then ever...death
- pilots who shot down enemy planes
- guns too big to carry... cannons or rocket launchers
- the flu caused this to happen, widespread disease
- spying
- countries coming together to fight against opponent
- a nation should be one with its states
- self-government
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- submarines or boats used under water
- aef soldiers were called this because of the buttons on their jakcets
- not going into the war but helping both sides
- financial compensation paid someone who has been wronged
- a situation in which nothing can be done or won by either side
- assassinated archduke ferdinand
- this leader promised "land, peace, and bread"
- extending power over other nations
- a group traveling together for safety
20 Clues: spying • self-government • assassinated archduke ferdinand • pilots who shot down enemy planes • extending power over other nations • submarines or boats used under water • a group traveling together for safety • a nation should be one with its states • agreements to lend money to the government • this came at a faster rate then ever...death • ...
