world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
World War 2 Crossword 2023-05-01
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- Name of the leader of the Soviet Union
- Name of the alliance between Japan, Germany, and Italy
- Name of the leader of the U.S during WW2
- Name of the beach that was stormed to help take back France and Germany from the Nazis
- Nazis style of attack during WW2
- Number of millions of dead during WW2
- Name of the leader of Italy during WW2
- First country to fall to the hands of the Nazis
- Main battle front for the Italian forces
- Name of the leader of Japan during WW2
- Country with the most casualties in the war
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- German secret police
- Name of the alliance between France, Britain, and the U.S
- Name of one of the bombs dropped on Japan to end the war
- Leader of the Nazis
- Only continent to not have any fighting on it during WW2
- Name of the fascist party in Germany during 1939-1945
- Name of German submarines during WW2
- Port in Hawaii bombed by Japanese fighter pilots
- Event in which the Nazis killed millions of Jewish people
20 Clues: Leader of the Nazis • German secret police • Nazis style of attack during WW2 • Name of German submarines during WW2 • Number of millions of dead during WW2 • Name of the leader of the Soviet Union • Name of the leader of Italy during WW2 • Name of the leader of Japan during WW2 • Name of the leader of the U.S during WW2 • Main battle front for the Italian forces • ...
World War 2 Review 2024-05-17
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- The turning point in the Pacific
- A responsibility of the United States at D-Day
- Pilot who flew the atomic bomb
- 5/8/1945
- Lightning Strike
- Germany vs Russia
- 9/2/1945
- Placed in internment camps during WW2
- 8/6/1945
- 6/6/1944
- Miracle Evacuation
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- The start of the war for the United States
- Giving in an aggressor to avoid conflict
- Head of the Pacific Theater for the USA
- Originally Hitler and this man didn't like each other
- American strategy against the Japanese
- The lend-lease act was to protect this country from Germany
- The atomic bomb
- 12/7/1941
- Head of the European Theater
- The country Germany invaded to start the war
21 Clues: 5/8/1945 • 9/2/1945 • 8/6/1945 • 6/6/1944 • 12/7/1941 • The atomic bomb • Lightning Strike • Germany vs Russia • Miracle Evacuation • Head of the European Theater • Pilot who flew the atomic bomb • The turning point in the Pacific • Placed in internment camps during WW2 • American strategy against the Japanese • Head of the Pacific Theater for the USA • ...
Crossword Puzzle Ch 20 Vocab! 2023-04-02
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- of Brest-Litovsk-treaty between Russia and Germany after the Russian Revolution; pulled Russia out of World War I,
- slender airships similar to modern blimps,
- Peace Conference-conference that negotiated the peace settlement for World War I,
- German submarine,
- of Nations-post-World War I international organization that sought to guarantee international cooperation and to achieve international peace and security,
- Points-Woodrow Wilson’s proposed peace plan after World War I,
- Naval Conference-the 1920s conference that established ratios to limit the number of warships that each maritime nation could build,
- of Versailles-treaty between Germany and the Allied Powers of World War I; included the war guilt clause, which demanded that Germany pay reparations,
- of St. Germain-treaty between Austria and the Allied Powers of World War I,
- Treaty-Bismarck’s alliance with Russia,
- Pact-1925 treaty in which Germany agreed to recognize its post-World War I boundaries with France and Belgium as permanent and to not seek to change its eastern border through war,
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- of weapons or arms,
- unification between Austria and Germany; forbidden by the Treaty of Versailles but later accomplished by Hitler,
- System-German system of alliances created by Bismark to prevent French attack and to maintain the balance of power,
- Pact-document that outlawed war, but failed to stop it; crowning effort to preserve peace in the post-World War I period,
- guilt clause-clause in the Treaty of Versailles that placed the blame for World War I on Germany,
- Alliance-the alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary; the foundation of pre-World War I German foreign policy,
- Entente-pre-World War I agreement between Britain, France, and Russia,
- Powers-Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I,
- Alliance-anti-French coalition of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy,
20 Clues: German submarine, • of weapons or arms, • Treaty-Bismarck’s alliance with Russia, • slender airships similar to modern blimps, • Points-Woodrow Wilson’s proposed peace plan after World War I, • Entente-pre-World War I agreement between Britain, France, and Russia, • Alliance-anti-French coalition of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, • ...
World War 2 Inventions 2021-04-26
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- used to get money from the bank
- This kind of bomb was made to kill people using radiation
- Was blasted into the sky to help get information from space
- Perfected by the British during the Battle of Britain to detect incoming air raids,
- The world's first intercontinental ballistic missile had a range of 200-225 miles, reached an altitude of up to 60 miles and could strike London just three minutes after its launch in Holland.
- were used to hold Oil or fuel.
- in the closing months of World War 2 as a way of giving fighters an advantage over their enemies in the sky.
- Helped prevent pilots from getting sick from high altitude.
- Was a big moving vehicle that shoots bullets and missiles.
- We use it every day to search on the internet.
- It helps 2 items stuck together when put on it
- was made to multiple gun shots in a short time.
- a type of drug that effective against many bacterial infections caused by staphylococci and streptococci
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- It was used to that strong gasses wouldn't hurt people with this invention on.
- helped make pilots land safer
- The potential power stored within the Atom had been known for a long time, but it was during WWII that the race to harness its power really began
- It made coffee easier to take on the go
- A fun toy that looks like a steel coil and falls down a stair.
- were used to shoot missiles underwater.
- A type of pencil that was made so the ink doesn't dry out.
- were created for reconnaissance and ferrying small items between ships.
- a kind of rubber that was cheap
22 Clues: helped make pilots land safer • were used to hold Oil or fuel. • used to get money from the bank • a kind of rubber that was cheap • It made coffee easier to take on the go • were used to shoot missiles underwater. • We use it every day to search on the internet. • It helps 2 items stuck together when put on it • was made to multiple gun shots in a short time. • ...
world war 2 KL 2021-04-29
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- used as a base by the allied powers
- US, soviet union, great britain
- normandy invasion
- leader of soviet union
- germany, Italy, japan
- first concentration camp under hitler
- nuclear weapons dropped on japan
- liberated on august 25th
- "lighting war"
- conform to the jewish dietary regulations of kashrut
- broke its pact by invading the soviet union
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- attacked pearl harbor
- pearl harbor is located in
- germanys dictator
- concentration camp
- appeared in the 1936 summer olympics
- flew suicide attacks
- italy's dictator
- saved the japanese army
- remained neutral
20 Clues: "lighting war" • italy's dictator • remained neutral • germanys dictator • normandy invasion • concentration camp • flew suicide attacks • attacked pearl harbor • germany, Italy, japan • leader of soviet union • saved the japanese army • liberated on august 25th • pearl harbor is located in • US, soviet union, great britain • nuclear weapons dropped on japan • ...
World War 1 2023-05-30
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- Who did Austria-Hungary declare war on?
- What were Great Britain, France, Italy, and the United States called?
- What rapid fire guns was heavily used?
- Which side won World War 1?
- What country lost the most after World War 1.
- An allied country that is an island.
- Who was the greatest hero of World War 1.
- Who was the youngest soldier to die (15 years old).
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- Where was trench warfare used at?
- Where did the United States first land in World War 1.
- Which country surrendered first in World War 1.
- Who got all the blame for World War 1.
- What treaty was signed after World War 1?
- The battle of __ was the first battle the Untied States joined.
- Whos assasinating started World War 1(last name)?
15 Clues: Which side won World War 1? • Where was trench warfare used at? • An allied country that is an island. • What rapid fire guns was heavily used? • Who got all the blame for World War 1. • Who did Austria-Hungary declare war on? • What treaty was signed after World War 1? • Who was the greatest hero of World War 1. • What country lost the most after World War 1. • ...
World War 1 2024-05-02
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- Who did Austria-Hungary declare war on?
- What were Great Britain, France, Italy, and the United States called?
- What rapid fire guns was heavily used?
- Which side won World War 1?
- What country lost the most after World War 1.
- An allied country that is an island.
- Who was the greatest hero of World War 1.
- Who was the youngest soldier to die (15 years old).
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- Where was trench warfare used at?
- Where did the United States first land in World War 1.
- Which country surrendered first in World War 1.
- Who got all the blame for World War 1.
- What treaty was signed after World War 1?
- The battle of __ was the first battle the Untied States joined.
- Whos assasinating started World War 1(last name)?
15 Clues: Which side won World War 1? • Where was trench warfare used at? • An allied country that is an island. • What rapid fire guns was heavily used? • Who got all the blame for World War 1. • Who did Austria-Hungary declare war on? • What treaty was signed after World War 1? • Who was the greatest hero of World War 1. • What country lost the most after World War 1. • ...
history 2023-05-03
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- - crowded areas in the cities where the poor lived in tenements
- - large numbers of people rushed to california
- - slang, derogatory term used for a migrant worker from oklahoma
- - the easing of cold war tensions between the united states and communist countries
- - continuos railroads that run across the country.
- - communist leader of the cuban revolution
- - a group that was formed to oppose liberals
- - a series of protest in multiple arab countries against oppressive regimes
- - an agreement by both sides in a war to stop fighting
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- - another world war that started in europe but spread to most of the world
- - organizations of workers that are formed to protect their interest
- - a voluntary calvary unit organized by theodore roosevelt
- - a ban on manufacturing transporting and selling alcoholic beverages
- - a program that provided us aid aafter world war 2
- - a form of protest where demonstrators refuse to leave an establishment
- - native americans living on the great plains
- - fear that communism or anarchism would take over america
- - assistance given directly to recipients through a government check or a government voucher
- - using both gold and silver as legal tender
- - trade between countries without duties or any other trade barriers
- - conserving scarce resources for the war effort by limiting their distribution
21 Clues: - a group that was formed to oppose liberals • - large numbers of people rushed to california • - using both gold and silver as legal tender • - continuos railroads that run across the country. • - communist leader of the cuban revolution • - native americans living on the great plains • ...
World War 1 2023-05-30
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- Who got all the blame for World War 1.
- Which side won World War 1?
- What treaty was signed after World War 1?
- Where did the United States first land in World War 1.
- Who was the greatest hero of World War 1.
- An allied country that is an island.
- What country lost the most after World War 1.
- Which country surrendered first in World War 1.
- Who was the youngest soldier to die (15 years old).
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- Where was trench warfare used at?
- Who did Austria-Hungary declare war on?
- Whos assasinating started World War 1(last name)?
- What rapid fire guns was heavily used?
- The battle of __ was the first battle the Untied States joined.
- What were Great Britain, France, Italy, and the United States called?
15 Clues: Which side won World War 1? • Where was trench warfare used at? • An allied country that is an island. • Who got all the blame for World War 1. • What rapid fire guns was heavily used? • Who did Austria-Hungary declare war on? • What treaty was signed after World War 1? • Who was the greatest hero of World War 1. • What country lost the most after World War 1. • ...
Famous Battles 2023-06-05
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- - Battle where the Greeks defeated the Persians in 490 BC
- - Battle where Napoleon Bonaparte was defeated in 1815
- - Decisive battle during the Napoleonic Wars in 1805
- - Battle that ended the American Revolutionary War in 1781
- - Naval battle between the British and French/Spanish fleets in 1805
- - Battle where a small Greek force held off the Persian army in 480 BC
- - Beaches where the D-Day invasion took place in 1944
- - Battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1775
- - Naval battle in the Pacific during World War II in 1942
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- - Turning point battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1777
- - Early battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1775
- - Battle during the Hundred Years' War in 1415
- - Battle on the Eastern Front during World War I in 1914
- - Battle during World War I in 1918
- - Battle where William the Conqueror became the King of England in 1066
- - Major battle of World War I in 1916
- - Decisive battle on the Eastern Front during World War II
- - Major battle during the American Civil War in 1863
- - Battle during the First Indochina War in 1954
- - First battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1775
20 Clues: - Battle during World War I in 1918 • - Major battle of World War I in 1916 • - Battle during the Hundred Years' War in 1415 • - Battle during the First Indochina War in 1954 • - Battle of the American Revolutionary War in 1775 • - Decisive battle during the Napoleonic Wars in 1805 • - Major battle during the American Civil War in 1863 • ...
MODULE 11 REVIEW 2023-03-12
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- World War 2 was what kind of war?
- Pride and loyalty to one's nation, regardless of region or ethnicity.
- Work camps; Japanese Americans were sent there.
- WW2 started on September 1, 1939 when Hitler invaded ____________________.
- Law passed to help returning veterans get an education and job training.
- On December 7, 1941 the Japanese attacked ___________________.
- Air battle between Germany and England.
- Turning point, night of the broken glass.
- Restoring Germany, Dominate the world with a master race, and add territory taken from WW1 were goals of who?
- A nation controlled by a government where individuals who have no rights and all opposition is suppressed is a __________________________ nation.
- prison camps; where people worked.
- Army that reached Berlin first.
- Camps designed for mass killing.
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- General who was in charge of rebuilding Japan after World War 2.
- Sacrifice by fire; Term used to describe the organized, systematic murder of 11 million civilians by the Nazis.
- An agreement for the Soviet Union and Germany not to attack each other.
- Lighting war; rapid deployment used by Hitler in Poland.
- Giving into the demands of an aggressor.
- Name of project that created the Atomic Bomb.
- Law that allowed the president to lend or lease arms and other supplies to "any country whose defense was vital to the United States."
- A philosophy that encouraged nationalism and unity to make the state stronger again.
- Segregated neighborhoods inside cities.
- The deliberate and systematic killing of an entire population.
23 Clues: Army that reached Berlin first. • Camps designed for mass killing. • World War 2 was what kind of war? • prison camps; where people worked. • Air battle between Germany and England. • Segregated neighborhoods inside cities. • Giving into the demands of an aggressor. • Turning point, night of the broken glass. • Name of project that created the Atomic Bomb. • ...
History crossword 2023-12-20
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- who led the russian revolution
- Who invented the steam engine
- When did world war two end
- russian "weird man" holy man helped the czar
- who was the last russian czar
- who ruled italy in world war two
- What attack strategy did germany us in world war two
- the U.S.A took a policy of in world war two
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- In what battle did the tide turn to american favor in the pacific war
- who led germany in world war two
- When was germany divided into two
- What country did germany invade in 1939
- WHo made the cotton gin
- what country attacked pearl harbor
- Who led Japan in world war two
- how did hitler die
- who ruled russia before the russian revolution
17 Clues: how did hitler die • WHo made the cotton gin • When did world war two end • Who invented the steam engine • who was the last russian czar • who led the russian revolution • Who led Japan in world war two • who led germany in world war two • who ruled italy in world war two • When was germany divided into two • what country attacked pearl harbor • ...
ww1 1-10 2024-05-06
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- When did the war end
- The Zimmerman Telegram. What did Garmin send to Maccio in case the us join the war?
- What ship sank in by Garmany?
- Submarine Warfare. What did Gamerny do to limit the trade on the sea?
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- When did the US join the war?
- allies forces Who is won WW1?
- 1914 When did world war start?
- Who started WW1?
- Witch country accepted the war guilt?
- Central Powers. Who lost World War one?
- Witch country on both side of the war?
11 Clues: Who started WW1? • When did the war end • When did the US join the war? • What ship sank in by Garmany? • allies forces Who is won WW1? • 1914 When did world war start? • Witch country accepted the war guilt? • Witch country on both side of the war? • Central Powers. Who lost World War one? • Submarine Warfare. What did Gamerny do to limit the trade on the sea? • ...
Resistance World War 2 2023-03-15
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- She was killed in a death camp and was Chaya's sister
- These are Jews who work for the Germans
- These are things that kept Jewish people captive
- These are Hitler's secret police
- These people fought back against the Nazis
- This is basically a labor camp
- Name of the main character
- The people who wanted the Jews to die
- This person is a Jewish person who turned on his people
- Where the story takes place
- He is one of Chaya's best friends
- These are the people Hitler wants to kill
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- He is the leader of the Nazis and wanted to kill all Jewish people
- What the book is all about
- The place where Jews go to die
- He is Chaya's Brother and she thought that he was dead
- Chaya is willing to die for this resistance group
- This is an important city because an uprising happened there
- This takes place in the final part of the book
- She becomes Chaya's best friend
- They are Hitler's army
21 Clues: They are Hitler's army • What the book is all about • Name of the main character • Where the story takes place • The place where Jews go to die • This is basically a labor camp • She becomes Chaya's best friend • These are Hitler's secret police • He is one of Chaya's best friends • The people who wanted the Jews to die • These are Jews who work for the Germans • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2013-10-30
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- A name for an army, nay and air force
- People in the armed forces wore this
- An attack by enemy aircraft
- When all the lights have to go out by law
- London's tube rail system
- People who were not in the armed forces
- Success over an enemy in war
- A person who has escaped from their own country because of War
- A loud warning sound
- A place that is controlled by an army or a group of people
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- A long narrow ditch in the ground
- Something worn over the face to prevent you breathing in poisonous gas
- When armed fighting takes place between 2 or more countries
- When you use physical force to try to defeat a person or a group of people
- Controlling the supply of food, clothes, petrol etc.
- Someone who is evacuated from a dangerous place
- Countries that fought together
- When an army used force to enter another country
- A person who is in an army and wears a uniform
- A country or armed forces of a country that is at war with another
20 Clues: A loud warning sound • London's tube rail system • An attack by enemy aircraft • Success over an enemy in war • Countries that fought together • A long narrow ditch in the ground • People in the armed forces wore this • A name for an army, nay and air force • People who were not in the armed forces • When all the lights have to go out by law • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2023-12-21
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- A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land
- A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day
- A buffer zone between Germany and many European countries
- The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
- The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
- Hostility to Jewish people
- A fierce battle fought by Canadians in one of Italy's only deep water ports
- A key river crossing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands
- A Canadian branch that specialises in aerial combat
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- A type of infantry unit that drops from the sky utilising parachutes
- A small, fast and manoeuvrable ship popularised by Canadians
- Lyon Mackenzie King Canada's prime minister throughout World War 2
- A type of imprisonment due to military or political reasons
- A mass evacuation from France by the allies in the early stages of the war
- Ammo and weapon ordnance, often created by able women in factories to help the war effort
- A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat
- A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China
- The capital of Nova Scotia, a key port for the Royal Canadian Navy
- A French port that was unsuccessfully attacked by Canadians
- An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943
20 Clues: Hostility to Jewish people • The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki • The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima • A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day • An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943 • A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China • A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat • A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2023-12-21
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- A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land
- A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day
- A buffer zone between Germany and many European countries
- The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
- The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
- Hostility to Jewish people
- A fierce battle fought by Canadians in one of Italy's only deep water ports
- A key river crossing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands
- A Canadian branch that specialises in aerial combat
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- A type of infantry unit that drops from the sky utilising parachutes
- A small, fast and manoeuvrable ship popularised by Canadians
- Lyon Mackenzie King Canada's prime minister throughout World War 2
- A type of imprisonment due to military or political reasons
- A mass evacuation from France by the allies in the early stages of the war
- Ammo and weapon ordnance, often created by able women in factories to help the war effort
- A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat
- A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China
- The capital of Nova Scotia, a key port for the Royal Canadian Navy
- A French port that was unsuccessfully attacked by Canadians
- An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943
20 Clues: Hostility to Jewish people • The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki • The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima • A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day • An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943 • A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China • A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat • A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2023-12-21
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- A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land
- A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day
- A buffer zone between Germany and many European countries
- The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
- The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
- Hostility to Jewish people
- A fierce battle fought by Canadians in one of Italy's only deep water ports
- A key river crossing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands
- A Canadian branch that specialises in aerial combat
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- A type of infantry unit that drops from the sky utilising parachutes
- A small, fast and manoeuvrable ship popularised by Canadians
- Lyon Mackenzie King Canada's prime minister throughout World War 2
- A type of imprisonment due to military or political reasons
- A mass evacuation from France by the allies in the early stages of the war
- Ammo and weapon ordnance, often created by able women in factories to help the war effort
- A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat
- A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China
- The capital of Nova Scotia, a key port for the Royal Canadian Navy
- A French port that was unsuccessfully attacked by Canadians
- An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943
20 Clues: Hostility to Jewish people • The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki • The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima • A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day • An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943 • A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China • A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat • A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land • ...
World War 2 Review 2024-02-27
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- Leader of the Soviet Union During WW2
- He was selected to lead the American forces in Operation Overlord.
- On June 6, 1944 Eisenhower gave the order to begin this... the largest air-land and see mission in army history.
- The name for the suicide air attacks undergone by the Japanese.
- Prime Minister of Britain during WW2
- was perhaps the most heavily defended place on earth.
- Soldiers captured by the japanese were forced to walk miles without food or water to their imprisonment.
- this was the most significant achievement of the scientists works.
- One way to grow more food for Americans on the home front was to plant one of these.
- He became Vice President after FDR was elected to an unprecedented 4th term.
- This was the last ditch offensive effort by the Nazis.
- What was the name of the war plan that Britain and America came up with?
- establishing fixed allotments of goods deemed essential for the military.
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- the leader of the armed forces mobilization effort
- What was the operation name of the invasion of Axis controlled North AFrica?
- Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Western Europe.
- Commander of the Allied forces in the Pacific.
- This order required the removal of people of Japanese ancestry from California and parts of Washington, Oregon, and Arizona.
- At this meeting, Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt agreed to open up multiple front in Europe.
- had 55,000 soldiers and became the state’s fourth-largest city almost overnight.
- Another word for the confinement of the Japanese Americans.
- This office brought scientists into the war effort.
- The code name for research work that was done across the country.
- Leader of Italy during WW2
- Emperor of Japan during WW2
25 Clues: Leader of Italy during WW2 • Emperor of Japan during WW2 • Prime Minister of Britain during WW2 • Leader of the Soviet Union During WW2 • Commander of the Allied forces in the Pacific. • the leader of the armed forces mobilization effort • This office brought scientists into the war effort. • Supreme Commander of Allied Forces in Western Europe. • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2024-04-12
25 Clues: War • Plan • Tojo • Hitler • Harbor • Powers • Powers • Trials • Stalin • Airmen • Talkers • Project • / Issei • S Truman • Churchill • Holocaust • Conference • the Riveter • D Eisenhower • Lease program • Bill of Rights • Bracero Program • Delano Roosevelt • Phillip Randolph • Internment/Executive Order 9066
World War 2 Crossword 2024-04-16
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- Japanese suicide pilots
- war strategy used in the Pacific in an attempt to secure islands close enough to Japanese mainland to plan an invasion
- genocide of the Jews during WW2
- Hitler's policy implemented during WW2 for the mass extermination of Jews
- lightning war
- type of government that controls every aspect of citizen's lives, typically using fear and violence
- event that brought the United States out of isolationism when they declared war on Japan
- history's largest amphibious invasion on the beaches of Normandy, France
- President of the U.S. that made the decision to drop the atomic bombs
- nickname for the U-235 bomb dropped on Hiroshima
- Name of Stalin's concentration camps/prisoner of war camps in the Soviet Union
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- The U.S., Soviet Union, and Great Britain
- leader of the Soviet Union during WW2
- secret project where scientists began to develop an atomic bomb that would later be used on two cities in japan
- Prime Minister of Great Britain throughout most of WW2
- demilitarized zone that Hitler marched troops into before the war on the border of France and Germany
- Italy, Japan and Germany
- city in the Soviet Union where Hitler's army had its first major defeat
- The month in 1945 that two atomic bombs were dropped on Japan, ending WW2
- policy of giving in to demands of an enemy in order to keep the peace
- the U.S. state where the atomic bomb, The Trinity Device, was detonated
- the northwest part of Czechoslovakia that was demanded by Hitler in the Munich Conference
22 Clues: lightning war • Japanese suicide pilots • Italy, Japan and Germany • genocide of the Jews during WW2 • leader of the Soviet Union during WW2 • The U.S., Soviet Union, and Great Britain • nickname for the U-235 bomb dropped on Hiroshima • Prime Minister of Great Britain throughout most of WW2 • policy of giving in to demands of an enemy in order to keep the peace • ...
Anzac Day 2021-05-06
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- place where the soldiers landed
- First the W in WWII
- Which world war does Anzac day celebrate?
- Month when the soldiers were evacuated
- Returned Serviceman Association
- What flower is associated with ANZAC day?
- A country which celebrates Anzac Day
- How often do we celebrate Anzac day?
- An Allied nation in World War II(North America)
- What food is associated with Anzac Day?
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- Who were the original Anzac day services for?
- Month of the Gallipoli landings
- Alcohol used as a pre battle ration
- An Axis nation in World War II (Europe)
- Where is Gallipoli?
- An Axis nation in World War II (Asia)
- An Allied nation in World War II
- Australia New Zealand Army Corps
- Soldiers were trapped in these for days
19 Clues: First the W in WWII • Where is Gallipoli? • place where the soldiers landed • Month of the Gallipoli landings • Returned Serviceman Association • An Allied nation in World War II • Australia New Zealand Army Corps • Alcohol used as a pre battle ration • A country which celebrates Anzac Day • How often do we celebrate Anzac day? • An Axis nation in World War II (Asia) • ...
chapter 23 2024-05-06
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- ended World War 1
- his murder led to World War 1
- military innovation that killed many
- raised a generation of loyal communists
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- France, Russia, and the United Kingdom
- the German unification
- presidant during World War 1
- leader of the Russian/Bolshevik Revolution
- the Italian unification
- problems for germany
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- written by Karl Marx
- Prussian chancellor who brought about German unifications
- led to the United States joining WW1
- when world war 1 ended
- ruled Russia
- formed during World War 1
17 Clues: ruled Russia • ended World War 1 • written by Karl Marx • problems for germany • when world war 1 ended • the German unification • the Italian unification • formed during World War 1 • presidant during World War 1 • his murder led to World War 1 • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • led to the United States joining WW1 • military innovation that killed many • ...
Anzac Day 2024-04-21
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- place where the soldiers landed
- First the W in WWII
- Which world war does Anzac day celebrate?
- Month when the soldiers were evacuated
- Returned Serviceman Association
- What flower is associated with ANZAC day?
- A country which celebrates Anzac Day
- How often do we celebrate Anzac day?
- An Allied nation in World War II(North America)
- What food is associated with Anzac Day?
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- Who were the original Anzac day services for?
- Month of the Gallipoli landings
- Alcohol used as a pre battle ration
- An Axis nation in World War II (Europe)
- Where is Gallipoli?
- An Axis nation in World War II (Asia)
- An Allied nation in World War II
- Australia New Zealand Army Corps
- Soldiers were trapped in these for days
19 Clues: First the W in WWII • Where is Gallipoli? • place where the soldiers landed • Month of the Gallipoli landings • Returned Serviceman Association • An Allied nation in World War II • Australia New Zealand Army Corps • Alcohol used as a pre battle ration • A country which celebrates Anzac Day • How often do we celebrate Anzac day? • An Axis nation in World War II (Asia) • ...
Sports in WW2 2022-12-16
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- How to convince people to join the war
- the ginger
- What happens when people get called to defend their nation
- A bond that was created between the military and American sports
- Planes before each NFL game
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- Title Slide
- Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, Air force
- Big Conflict
- provided a sense of normalcy
- The savior of sports during the world war
- Teams in the Football video
- Popular sports during World War 2
12 Clues: the ginger • Title Slide • Big Conflict • Teams in the Football video • Planes before each NFL game • provided a sense of normalcy • Popular sports during World War 2 • How to convince people to join the war • The savior of sports during the world war • Army, Navy, Marines, Coast Guard, Air force • What happens when people get called to defend their nation • ...
World War 2 Vocabulary 2024-01-03
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- the granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace.
- the systematic murder; or genocide; of Jews and other groups in Europe by the Nazis before and during WWII.
- US Naval station on the Hawaiian Island of Oahu; Japanese attack on December 7, 1941 pulled America into WWII.
- law passed in 1941, allowing the US to ship arms and other supplies, without immediate payment, to nations fighting the Axis powers.
- the deliberate and systematic extermination of a particular racial, national , or religious group.
- characteristic of a political system in which the government exercises complete control over the citizen’s lives.
- the U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for use in WWII.
- a restriction of people’s right to buy unlimited amounts of particular foods and other goods, often implemented during wartime to ensure adequate supplies for the military.
- Hitler’s final order of full extermination of all subgroups.
- June 6, 1944; the day on which the Allies launched an invasion of the European mainland during World War II.
- a series of laws enacted in 1935 and 1936 to prevent U.S. arms sales and loans to nations at war.
- group of nations including the United States, Britain, the Soviet Union, and the Free French, who joined in the war against Germany and other Axis countries.
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- a treaty between two or more states/countries that includes a promise by the signatories not to engage in military action against each other
- Coalition headed by Germany, Italy, and Japan that opposed the Allied Powers in World War II
- an agency established during WWII to coordinate the production of military supplies by U.S. industries.
- a type of prison, often consisting of a number of buildings inside a fence, where political prisoners, etc. are kept in extremely bad conditions.
- confinement or a restriction in movement, especially under wartime conditions.
- second military use of atomic bomb August 9, 1945.
- a political philosophy that advocates a strong, centralized, nationalistic government headed by a powerful dictator.
- a city or neighborhood in which a certain minority group is pressured or forced to live.
- from the German word meaning “lightning war,” a sudden, massive attack with combined air and ground forces, intended to achieve a quick victory.
- first military use of an atomic bomb August 6, 1945.
- the political philosophy; based on extreme nationalism, racism, and militaristic expansionism; that Adolf Hitler put into practice in Germany from 1933 to 1945.
- a weapon of huge power created by splitting an atom of the element uranium.
- “night of broken glass,” November 9, 1938 when gangs of Nazis storm and destroy Jewish homes, businesses, and synagogues in Germany.
25 Clues: second military use of atomic bomb August 9, 1945. • first military use of an atomic bomb August 6, 1945. • the U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for use in WWII. • Hitler’s final order of full extermination of all subgroups. • the granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace. • ...
World War 2 - Aircraft 2024-03-12
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- Nicknamed "Fork-Tailed Devil" by Germans
- What was the P-51's "Achillies heel" in combat?
- German Airforce
- The most produced fighter aircraft in history, the Luftwaffe used it
- Nickname for the B-29
- "Stormbird"
- Which US fighter had its engine located in the middle of the fuselage, creating instability and a tendency for the plane to spin into the ground?
- The Havoc was a night fighter version of which bomber?
- Skymaster US Transport Plane
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- Which Japanese company built the most aircraft during World War 2?
- Small German bomber plane
- Nickname for Nakajimi Ki-84
- Former President George Bush piloted a TBF ___________
- The Sea Otter was designed as a replacement for which aircraft?
- Royal Air Force heavy bomber, used primarily for night raids against Axis targets
- The Bristol Blenhein Mk.V was initially known as the Bristol_______
- Nickname for the P-47 Thunderbolt
- Small, fast British fighter plane used in Battle of Britain
- The Fokker T.8W was what type of aircraft?
- "The Liberator"
20 Clues: "Stormbird" • German Airforce • "The Liberator" • Nickname for the B-29 • Small German bomber plane • Nickname for Nakajimi Ki-84 • Skymaster US Transport Plane • Nickname for the P-47 Thunderbolt • Nicknamed "Fork-Tailed Devil" by Germans • The Fokker T.8W was what type of aircraft? • What was the P-51's "Achillies heel" in combat? • ...
World War I 2022-11-17
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- part of the Treaty of Versailles in which Germany took responsibility for the war
- laws that enacted harsh penalties against anyone opposing US participation in World War I
- movement of many African Americans to northern cities from the South in early 1900s
- the space between armies fighting each other
- agency to improve efficiency in war-related industries
- truce agreement
- French premier (leader)
- British prime minister
- an international peace-keeping organization proposed by Wilson and founded in 1920
- having merchant ships travel in groups protected by warships
- young heir whose assassination triggered the war
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- law requiring men to register for military service
- payments made by defeated countries after a war
- Wilson's plan for world peace following World War I
- the name given to the American military force that fought in World War I
- head of the Committee on Public Information (CPI), the government's propaganda agency
- a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
- message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico
- the 1919 treaty that ended World War I
- one side in World War I: Great Britain, France, and Russia, later joined by the U.S.
- British passenger ship attacked and sunk by Germans
- building up armed forces to prepare for war
- a kind of biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions
- one side in World War I: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
- a person who believes fighting is wrong and therefore does not want to serve in the military
- fighting between fortified ditches
26 Clues: truce agreement • British prime minister • French premier (leader) • fighting between fortified ditches • the 1919 treaty that ended World War I • building up armed forces to prepare for war • the space between armies fighting each other • payments made by defeated countries after a war • young heir whose assassination triggered the war • ...
In Flanders Fields 2017-11-15
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- A tune to end the day.
- Where the soldiers fought and lived.
- Another word for a graveyard is 'a ...'
- This person's death meant the beginning of WW1.
- Stop no. 2
- This is the lowest rank in the army.
- Wilhelm's job.
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- This nation is represented by a maple leaf.
- King of England during World War 1 (no number needed).
- The third battle of Ypres, also name of a cheese.
- Another name for mustard gas was named after this city.
- The names of soldiers who haven't been found are written here.
- An other name for World War 1 is 'The ...'.
- This flower is a symbol for World War 1.
14 Clues: Stop no. 2 • Wilhelm's job. • A tune to end the day. • Where the soldiers fought and lived. • This is the lowest rank in the army. • Another word for a graveyard is 'a ...' • This flower is a symbol for World War 1. • This nation is represented by a maple leaf. • An other name for World War 1 is 'The ...'. • This person's death meant the beginning of WW1. • ...
World War 2 Assignment 2013-06-04
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- the training school at Oshawa, Ont which was one of the most top-secret projects of the war
- A country less important and powerful than a superpower, but more powerful than smaller and less powerful countries
- Name of German Air Force
- A group made by the government in 1942 to control prices and supervise the distribution of food and other scarce commodities
- Places where prisoners of war or suspected enemy aliens could be kept under guard during wartime
- In August of 1945, after the first bombing, Japan did not
- Japan tried to invade northeastern India from
- June 6, 1944
- Lasted until the month of april 1940
- August 19, 1942
- Japan attacked the USA at
- Information designed to inspire and spread specific beliefs and opinions
- The Canadian government's promise to hold the property of enemy aliens for safe keeping until after the war
- Hitler eventually attacked the Soviet Union because he badly needed their
- A Canadian-American joint board on defence formed in 1940 to improve the defence of both countries
- Hitler called his invasion of Britain
- The name of the Canadian air force
- This 1941 act made it easier for Britain to buy American military supplies while the us remained neutral
- the people of the USA believed in
- the code name for the Dieppe campaign
- Killing people because they were different
- All citizens are allowed to have a direct vote on an issue of major national importance
- Gave government power to arrest or punish people that are suspicious
- One of the two Japanese cities that were destroyed by atomic bombs was
- Fighter planes that fought against the German Luftwaffe
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- payments for war damage, payed by the country who started the war
- Burma is now called
- This 1941 agreement ensured that the US would buy more war supplies from Canada, and that Britain could buy Canadian war materials under the lend-lease act
- New way of fighting the war
- Grenadiers One of the two Canadian regiments sent to Hong Kong was the
- Gave the Canadian cabinet the power to make decisions during waretime without any debate in the house of commons
- An overall plan to kill all Jews
- The murder of many people because they are different
- the commission set up by the Canadian government to review claims by Japanese Canadians who felt they had not been treated fairly
- a card necessary for buying rationed items such as gasoline, butter, sugar, meat, tea and coffee during waretime
- Canadian soldiers and pilots were fighting alongside British, Australian, Indian, Sri Lanka and
- Leader of the Nazis through WW2
- The capital city of Burma is
- One of the natural resources that Japan needed was
- US president gave the OK to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
- The first atomic bomb was dropped in
- Where the largest group of jews were killed
- All citizens help the war efforts in some way
43 Clues: June 6, 1944 • August 19, 1942 • Burma is now called • Name of German Air Force • Japan attacked the USA at • New way of fighting the war • The capital city of Burma is • Leader of the Nazis through WW2 • An overall plan to kill all Jews • the people of the USA believed in • The name of the Canadian air force • Lasted until the month of april 1940 • ...
World War 2 Project 2023-04-20
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- A general and progressive increase in the prices of goods and services.
- Japanese suicide pilots who crashed into American ships.
- The Third German Empire, established by Adolf Hitler in the 1930s.
- Japanese city in which the second atomic bomb was dropped August 9, 1945
- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote
- leader of the Allied forces in Europe then was elected to be Pres. of the USA
- Satisfying the demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
- Code name for the secret United States project set up in 1942 to develop atomic bombs for use in World War II
- Soviet General during World War II
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- the German air force before and during World War II
- City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, on August 6, 1945
- June 6th 1944, Invasion of the beaches of Normandy France
- Detention centers where more than 100,000 Japanese Americans were relocated during World War II
- A ruler with total power over a country.
- The name of the American B-29 dropped the atomic bomb on Hiroshima
- United States general who played an important role in the Allied victory in World War II
- a political movement that puts the needs of the nation above the need of the individual.
- Allied Commander of the Third Army. Was instrumental in winning the Battle of the Bulge.
- an attack by an armed force to conquer another country
- “Lighting War” fast moving war-fare used by Germans
20 Clues: Soviet General during World War II • A ruler with total power over a country. • the German air force before and during World War II • “Lighting War” fast moving war-fare used by Germans • an attack by an armed force to conquer another country • Japanese suicide pilots who crashed into American ships. • June 6th 1944, Invasion of the beaches of Normandy France • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2023-12-21
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- A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land
- A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day
- A buffer zone between Germany and many European countries
- The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima
- The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki
- Hostility to Jewish people
- A fierce battle fought by Canadians in one of Italy's only deep water ports
- A key river crossing through France, Belgium and the Netherlands
- A Canadian branch that specialises in aerial combat
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- A type of infantry unit that drops from the sky utilising parachutes
- A small, fast and manoeuvrable ship popularised by Canadians
- Lyon Mackenzie King Canada's prime minister throughout World War 2
- A type of imprisonment due to military or political reasons
- A mass evacuation from France by the allies in the early stages of the war
- Ammo and weapon ordnance, often created by able women in factories to help the war effort
- A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat
- A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China
- The capital of Nova Scotia, a key port for the Royal Canadian Navy
- A French port that was unsuccessfully attacked by Canadians
- An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943
20 Clues: Hostility to Jewish people • The atomic bomb dropped on Nagasaki • The atomic bomb dropped on Hiroshima • A beach stormed by Canadians on D-day • An Italian island invaded by the allies in 1943 • A previous British Colony in Asia bordering China • A Canadian branch that specialises in water combat • A massive joint amphibious assault onto French land • ...
Kosovo and Rwanda 2017-04-25
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- , who got expelled from their home
- , group in power
- , what war began march 5 , 1998
- Ntaryamira , shot down President
- Genocide , rwandan
- talks fail , 1999 march
- milosevic , who gave the "no one should dare beat you" speech ?
- Wars , Kingdom Of Serbia
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- breaks , Bosnia
- Hawk Down ,USA intervention
- airstrikes ,Bosnia
- tensions , 1997 kosovo
- war 2 Kosovo , Axis Invasion
- , who takes control of kosovo in the 12th century
- Patriotic Front ,(RPF)
- strike , what strike occurred in 1989?
- Federation , national
- protests ,what was the protests in 1981 called?
18 Clues: breaks , Bosnia • , group in power • airstrikes ,Bosnia • Genocide , rwandan • Federation , national • tensions , 1997 kosovo • Patriotic Front ,(RPF) • talks fail , 1999 march • Wars , Kingdom Of Serbia • Hawk Down ,USA intervention • war 2 Kosovo , Axis Invasion • , what war began march 5 , 1998 • Ntaryamira , shot down President • , who got expelled from their home • ...
PDHPE Team Building 2024-10-14
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- An international organization created after World War I to maintain peace, but was largely ineffective.
- Refers to the original inhabitants of a country or region, especially Australia's Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander peoples.
- The political ideology that rose after World War I, leading to new countries being formed.
- People who have served in the armed forces, including Indigenous Australians, many of whom faced discrimination after returning from war.
- This country saw significant Indigenous participation in both World Wars.
- This organization was formed after World War II to promote international peace and security.
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- The treaty that ended World War I and imposed reparations on Germany.
- The process of former colonies gaining independence after World War II.
- One of the empires that fell at the end of World War I.
- The unfair treatment faced by Indigenous Australians, both during and after the World Wars.
- This country was defeated at the end of World War II, marking the end of its imperial ambitions.
- The act of officially ceasing fighting, as Japan did at the end of World War II.
- Several of these collapsed after World War I, including the German and Austro-Hungarian.
- This country was a key player in both World Wars and saw its empire fall after World War I.
- This empire collapsed after World War I and became a communist state.
15 Clues: One of the empires that fell at the end of World War I. • The treaty that ended World War I and imposed reparations on Germany. • This empire collapsed after World War I and became a communist state. • The process of former colonies gaining independence after World War II. • This country saw significant Indigenous participation in both World Wars. • ...
World War I Crossword puzzle 2021-02-24
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- Vladimir ___________________ led the Bolsheviks who worked to end the Provisional Government in Russia.
- The Germans used ______________________ (Submarines) to sink allied ships.
- The government used ________________ (AKA Draft) to require citizens to serve in the military.
- Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace in Europe after World War I was known as the _________ points.
- An armistice was signed on ___________________ 11, 1918 ending the fighting of World War I.
- A _____________ War took place between the Reds and Whites from 1918-1921.
- The _____________________ was a British cruise liner that was sunk by German U-Boat 20 killing 1198 passengers including 128 Americans.
- The area between the trenches on the Western front was known as _____________.
- Archduke Franz __________________ was assassinated on June 28, 1914 starting World War I.
- European nations practiced _____________________ to gain political and economic control of other territories and peoples.
- _____________________ is when the government promotes the military to defend its interests.
- Woodrow __________________ was President of the United States during World War I.
- ___________________ gas was one of the weapons used against troops during World War I.
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- __________________ were large rigid ships filled with gasbags used by Germans to bomb targets during World War I
- The treaty of _________________ officially ended the war.
- The _________________ powers of World War I were made up of the countries of Austria Hungary, Ottoman Empire, and Germany.
- European Countries competed to control the Continents of Asia and ________________.
- Government _____________________ was used to get people to buy Liberty Bonds and support the war effort.
- Czar __________________ II was Emperor of Russia during World War I.
- ____________________ is political system in which the means of production are controlled by the workers and all goods and services are distributed evenly.
- The ______________ powers of World War I were made up of the countries of Russia, Great Britain, United States, and France
- The Zimmerman ________________________ was a message sent from Germany to Mexico encouraging them to join the Central Powers and wage war against The United States.
- _____________________ is the belief that your country is superior to other countries.
- An _________________ is a union formed for mutual benefits.
- The ___________ service act of 1917 drafted millions of men into service during World War I.
- ________________ materials are basic goods from which a product is made such as (Cotton, Gold, and Timber).
26 Clues: The treaty of _________________ officially ended the war. • An _________________ is a union formed for mutual benefits. • Czar __________________ II was Emperor of Russia during World War I. • The Germans used ______________________ (Submarines) to sink allied ships. • A _____________ War took place between the Reds and Whites from 1918-1921. • ...
World War 2 2021-04-13
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- This country bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941
- He was the dictator of Italy
- Hitler was the leader of this country
- The ______ Powers consisted of China, U.S., Britain, and Soviet Union
- A ban on trading or doing business with another country
- Giving into another nation's demands in the hope of avoiding war
- A sudden and overwhelming military attack
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- The Treaty of _________ was one of the causes to World War 2
- The day in which the allied forces began the invasion of France
- A form of government in which citizens are under strict control
- Stalin was the leader of this country, nowadays Russia
- The U.S. dropped this on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- The ______ Powers consisted of Japan, Italy, and Germany
13 Clues: He was the dictator of Italy • Hitler was the leader of this country • A sudden and overwhelming military attack • The U.S. dropped this on Hiroshima and Nagasaki • This country bombed Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941 • Stalin was the leader of this country, nowadays Russia • A ban on trading or doing business with another country • ...
world war 2 2024-02-28
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- A Japanese suicidal autopilot bomber
- a bomb dropped over the cities of Hiroshima
- the United States, Britain, and the Soviet Union, eventually numbered 49 nations
- The Vice President that took over after FDR Died
- The American Army general
- Country Hitler Invaded
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- surprise attack
- Hitler the "leader" of Germany
- Germany, Italy, and Japan, along with Albania, Bulgaria, Finland, Hungary, Romania, and Thailand
- The President of the United States that helped clear the great depression
- East Asian Country that attacked the coasts of Hawaii
- The name of the landing operations to invade Normandy, France
- mass genocide
13 Clues: mass genocide • surprise attack • Country Hitler Invaded • The American Army general • Hitler the "leader" of Germany • A Japanese suicidal autopilot bomber • a bomb dropped over the cities of Hiroshima • The Vice President that took over after FDR Died • East Asian Country that attacked the coasts of Hawaii • The name of the landing operations to invade Normandy, France • ...
World War 2 2024-02-27
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- The type of government led by a dictator, first implemented in Italy.
- The alliance including the UK, the US, and the Soviet Union.
- The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
- Last name of the British Prime Minister during much of WWII.
- The operation name for the Normandy landings on June 6, 1944.
- The site of a significant battle in the Soviet Union, a turning point on the Eastern Front.
- The country led by Mussolini.
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- The project name for the development of the atomic bomb.
- The city where the first atomic bomb was dropped.
- The country that Hitler led during WWII.
- The leader of the Soviet Union during WWII.
- The treaty that ended WWI and laid some of the grievances that led to WWII.
- The mass murder of Jews and other groups by the Nazis.
13 Clues: The country led by Mussolini. • The country that Hitler led during WWII. • The alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan. • The leader of the Soviet Union during WWII. • The city where the first atomic bomb was dropped. • The mass murder of Jews and other groups by the Nazis. • The project name for the development of the atomic bomb. • ...
Social 20-1 Final Review 2023-06-12
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- One of Hitler’s objectives was to get the German people (and others) to practice this extreme form of facism, which is _.
- (3 words) When the Third Estate met at the beginning of the French Revolution and swore to not disband until the constitution was changed.
- Many farms and factories were brought under state ownership and control due to this.
- (2 words) The representation of the Third Estate that demanded economic reforms and equality between Estates.
- Terrorist attacks were perpetrated by this group, whose objective was to destroy the influence of English colonialism.
- (3 words) The mass murder of civilians following the second Sino-Japanese War by the Japanese Imperial Army.
- The different classes during the French Revolution were called this.
- The European Union is a prime example of this.
- The starvation of Ukrainians due to Soviet policies.
- The withdrawal from a government or an organization.
- The mass genocide of Jewish people during the events of WWII by German Nazis and collaborators.
- (2 words) The assassination of this Archduke led to the start of the first World War.
- (3 words) This period of time led by Robespierre, during the French Revolution, where numerous massacres and public executions took place.
- (3 words) Founded by the Paris Peace Conference after the first World War, this organization was formed with the objective to maintain peace.
- In the Second World War, innocent _ were targeted more, which lead to moral conflicts and attacks of certain ethnic/racial/religious groups.
- Considered unilateral, an example of this is Iraq invading and ruling over Kuwait.
- (2 words) This organization was created after the horror of World War Two to avoid the scourge of war. Its fundamental belief is peace can be achieved through multilateralism.
- An example of this is when the principles of the US foreign policy was changed by Obama, leading to an increased usage of drones.
- An example of this is when Canada allowed women related to men in the military to vote in an attempt to get more enrollment in the armed forces.
- The US invasion in Iraq was an example of this.
- The racial segregation and inequality that existed in South Africa.
- Free trade agreements between two countries are often seen as an example of this.
- The incident in Rwanda where mass killings against certain groups of individuals is considered a _.
- Canada gained its own _ after cutting most of its ties with Britain.
- A mode of political organization that allows each state to maintain its own sovereignty.
- NATO, the UN, and the WTO are all examples of this.
- (2 words) The United Nations is a main example of this, with the intention of promoting international protection and cooperation to prevent future conflict.
- (2 words) Britain left this organization to take better control over immigration and its borders.
- (2 words) The forced relocation of Japanese people into incarceration camps along the west coast of Canada during WWII.
- (2 words) The United States used this against Japan in an attempt to quickly surrender the Japanese.
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- (2 words) Kosovo demonstrated this during their declaration for independence in becoming a nation-state.
- Canada’s involvement in Cyprus since 1964 is one of Canada’s longest _ operations.
- (3 words) This treaty signified the end of WWI and required Germany to pay reparations.
- Napoleon being removed from power and being forced to leave and never return is considered _.
- (3 words) Greenpeace and UNICEF are examples of this.
- Canada collects taxes and distributes them to poorer provinces in order to maintain equality.
- (2 words) The blockade designed to cut off British trade from the rest of Europe, set up by Napoleon.
- (2 words) The bombing of the US naval base in _ brought the US into the second World War.
- A well known example of collective security in the present day is this organization.
- The practice of providing assistance to others to improve the quality of life for humanity.
- (2 words)
- (2 words) This was held by the allies against Germany, after WW2 to prosecute authorities for war crimes.
- The UN established this power to a handful of more dominating countries, leading to an imbalance of power.
- (2 words) This reformed French legal code was later implemented in other countries with changes made.
- (2 words) This was meant to be a peaceful agreement, but instead, gave Hitler the opportunity to conquer what is known now as the Sudetenland.
- The Japanese Internment in western Canada is an example of _.
- This policy was championed by Neville Chamberlain to avoid a potential war. At the Munich conference, Chamberlain gave into Hitler’s demand for the Sudetenland.
- After the first World War, Germany was required to pay for financial _ .
- America was accused of acting unilaterally when it led an invasion into this country in 2003 under the belief that the country had weapons of mass destruction. America was accused of wanting to assure its access to oil.
- The United State’s refusal to join the League of Nations in order to keep to themselves/not involve themselves in future overseas conflict is an example of this.
50 Clues: (2 words) • The European Union is a prime example of this. • The US invasion in Iraq was an example of this. • NATO, the UN, and the WTO are all examples of this. • The starvation of Ukrainians due to Soviet policies. • The withdrawal from a government or an organization. • (3 words) Greenpeace and UNICEF are examples of this. • ...
World War II Terms 2016-03-07
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- /the day (May 8) marking the allied victory in Europe
- /was a pivotal policy statement issued on 14 august 1941,that,early in World War II, defined the allied goals for the post war world
- /a major United States naval base in Hawaii that was attacked without warning by the Japanese air force on December 7, 1941
- /passed in 1941:such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war
- /the day (august 15) in 1945 on which Japan ceased fighting in World war II , or the day (september 2) when Japan formally surrender
- /is an international organization formed in 1945 to increase political and economic cooperation among member countries
- /destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war
- /on august 6,1945, _____ was completely destroyed by the first atomic bomb ever dropped on a populated area
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- /in the summer of 1945 where Roosevelt , Stalin, and Churchill drew up plans for the administration of Germany and Poland after World War II ended
- /the order established the first general loyalty program in the United States , designed to root out communist influence in the U.S. federal government
- /a term applied by Nazis to the negocide of European Jews during World War II
- /s seaport in SW Italy :taken bu U.S. forces September 1943
- /the American atomic bombing of Hiroshima and _____ made _____ the second and , to date , last city in the World to experience a nuclear attack
- /in or toward the middle of something
- /a Japanese defeat in world war II (May 1942);the first naval battle fought entirely by planes based on aircraft carriers
15 Clues: /in or toward the middle of something • /the day (May 8) marking the allied victory in Europe • /s seaport in SW Italy :taken bu U.S. forces September 1943 • /passed in 1941:such aid was to be repaid in kind after the war • /a term applied by Nazis to the negocide of European Jews during World War II • ...
US History-WWI 2023-12-08
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- a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposition positions in fortified trenches
- a government agency created by President Woodrow Wilson in 1917, during World War I, to promote pro-war propaganda to the American public
- a payment demanded of a nation defeated in war by a victorious nation
- a person who physically fights a wa
- during World War I, a coded telegram that German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann sent to the German minister in Mexico proposing that if the United States entered the war, Mexico and Germany should become allies; it helped influence the United States to declare war on Germany five weeks later
- during World War I, a German military policy of staging submarine attacks on Allied and neutral nations' unarmed ocean liners without advance warning
- the close of World War I, one of 16 Republican senators who opposed the Treaty of Versailles
- a type of cannon
- situation in a contest or conflict in which neither side can make a useful move
- a weapon that contains a poisonous substance
- statement issued on August 14, 1941 that set out American and British goals for the world after the end of World War II
- the authority bestowed on a government or candidate by an electoral victory
- a government-issued bond sold during World War I to raise money for the Allied war effort
- an international organization established by the Allied powers at the close of World War I to promote international peace and security
- the World War I coalition, headed by Germany and Austria-Hungary and later including the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, that opposed the Allied power
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- statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World war 1
- created on July 28th 1917 under an executive order issued by Woodrow Wilson,it is a government agency developed to assist in aiding the U.S. in the industrial production of materials for the American only
- a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft
- the end of World War I, a 14-part plan for peace presented by President Woodrow Wilson to Congress on January 8, 1918
- law passed by Congress in 1917 to make it illegal to spy, interfere with government foreign policy, or resist the military draft
- information or rumors spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea
- the World War I coalition, headed by France, Britain, and Russia and later including Portugal, Japan, and Italy, that opposed the Central powers
- glorification of military power and values
- in World War I, the first U.S. military force to be deployed to France
- the Paris peace conference, the nickname for the leaders of the four largest victorious nations of World War I, including U.S. president Woodrow Wilson, British prime minister David Lloyd George, French prime minister Georges Clemenceau, and Italian prime minister Vittorio Orlando
- peace treaty signed by the Allied powers and Germany on June 28, 1919, at the Paris peace conference at the Palace of Versailles in France; it assigned Germany responsibility for the war, required Germany to pay reparations to the Allied countries, reduced Germany's territory, and included the covenant for the League of Nations
- a group of vessels or vehicles that travel together, often under the protection of an armed escort
- during World War I, a German promise in 1916 to begin giving advance warning of submarine attacks on ocean liners and to spare the lives of passengers and crew
- between political parties based on strong disagreement about political principles
- an unarmed British ocean liner whose sinking by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, influenced the U.S. decision to enter World War I
- law passed by Congress in 1918 to make it illegal to say anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort
- a weapon or piece of equipment used in war
- beginning during World War I, the mass movement of millions of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and Midwest in order to take jobs in industry
33 Clues: a type of cannon • a person who physically fights a wa • glorification of military power and values • a weapon or piece of equipment used in war • a weapon that contains a poisonous substance • a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft • a payment demanded of a nation defeated in war by a victorious nation • ...
They called us enemy project 2022-12-07
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- Type of Camp the family was sent to
- Place in japan hit by a nuke
- Name of president during world war 2
- City where the family resided before they were taken out of their home
- phrase george said to the soldiers (made them mad)
- year george was taken to the internment camp
- Harbor A harbor attacked by japan
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- Main characters name (first and last)
- Year world war 2 ended (spelled out)
- Main characters brother (first and last)
- Race of main character
- georges mom gave these up
- name of character George played in startrek
- Name of state where the interment camp was located
- show that george takei played in
15 Clues: Race of main character • georges mom gave these up • Place in japan hit by a nuke • show that george takei played in • Harbor A harbor attacked by japan • Type of Camp the family was sent to • Year world war 2 ended (spelled out) • Name of president during world war 2 • Main characters name (first and last) • Main characters brother (first and last) • ...
Cold War 2023-03-02
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- The United States Response to the blockade of Berlin
- Competition to get a man on the moon first
- economic aid given to Europe to rebuild after WW2
- economy in which the government owns and controls everything
- theory to keep communism from spreading
- Building up of weapons
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- Government in which people vote for leaders
- Leader responsible for starting the Berlin Blockade
- Structure built to keep East German's from leaving
- Classless society in which the government owns everything
- Communist military alliance
- economic system characterized by competition between industries and the free market
- Democratic military alliance
- Fear of communists after World War 2
- Divided Germany into four parts after World War 2
15 Clues: Building up of weapons • Communist military alliance • Democratic military alliance • Fear of communists after World War 2 • theory to keep communism from spreading • Competition to get a man on the moon first • Government in which people vote for leaders • Divided Germany into four parts after World War 2 • economic aid given to Europe to rebuild after WW2 • ...
World war 2017-11-06
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- a long box in which the body of a dead person is buried or burned
- a thing which lies on, over, or around something, in order to protect or conceal
- a violent shattering or blowing apart of something
- front The main theatre of war during the First World War, following the outbreak of war in August 1914
- a place where people who are ill or injured are treated and taken care of by doctors and nurses
- the action of continuously firing large guns to protect soldiers advancing on an enemy
- an empty space in an object, with an opening to the object's surface
- aid basic medical treatment given to a person as soon as possible if hurt or ill until full medical treatment is available
- something that you say, write, or give that shows your respect and admiration for someone, usually on a formal occasion
- bomb a military explosive projectile filled with noxious gas also called a gas shell
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- particular set of clothes that has to be worn by the members of the same organization or group of people
- war a war in which large forces from many countries fight
- an area of ground which dead bodies are buried
- a small, thin, sharp piece of wood broken off from a larger piece.
- a person who is in an army and wears its uniform, especially someone who fights when there is a war
- the hard outer covering of something
- the period just before it becomes completely dark in the evening
- a dead body, usually of a person
- a person who hates or opposes another person and tries to harm them or stop them from doing something
19 Clues: a dead body, usually of a person • the hard outer covering of something • an area of ground which dead bodies are buried • a violent shattering or blowing apart of something • war a war in which large forces from many countries fight • the period just before it becomes completely dark in the evening • ...
history crossword 2021-05-10
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- was an eight-month period at the start of World War II, during which there was only one limited military land
- the Battle of Stalingrad (23 August 1942 – 2 February 1943), Germany and its allies fought the Soviet Union for control of the city of Stalingrad
- July 1940 – 31 October 1940 Germany invaded Poland. Two days later Britain and France declared war on Germany marking the official start to World War II.
- the site of a major US naval base, where a surprise attack on December 7, 1941, by Japanese carrier-borne aircraft inflicted heavy damage and brought the US into World War II.
- fought between 7 August 1942 and 9 February 1943 on and around the island of Guadalcanal in the Pacific theater of World War II.
- a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Army and United States Marine Corps (USMC) forces against the Imperial Japanese Army. The initial invasion of Okinawa on 1 April 1945, was the largest amphibious assault in the Pacific Theater of World War II.
- a method of warfare where the attacker spearheads an offensive using a rapid overwhelming force concentration that may consist of armoured and motorised or mechanised infantry formations with close air support
- on the Western Front, when French troops invaded Germany's Saar district.
- was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners
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- the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
- the largest naval battle of World War II and, by some criteria, possibly the largest naval battle in history, with over 200,000 naval personnel involved.
- was a major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II, and took place from 16 December 1944 to 25 January 1945.
- an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War
- During World War II, it was a heavily fortified site of a Japanese airbase, and its attack and capture in 1944–45 was one of the most severe US campaigns. It was returned to Japan in 1968.
- from 4 to 8 May 1942, was a major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy (IJN) and naval and air forces of the United States and Australia.
- was a major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II that took place on 4–7 June 1942, six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor and one month after the Battle of the Coral Sea.
16 Clues: an Allied invasion of French North Africa during the Second World War • on the Western Front, when French troops invaded Germany's Saar district. • was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American and Filipino prisoners • ...
Aoturoa History 2014-11-03
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- the first European explorer to sight New Zealand was2 w…. onehundredtenthousand How many men fought in world war 1
- What is the maori word for New Zealand
- An Election where you..
- When was the Treaty of Waitangi signed
- How many New Zealander men died in world war 1
- What year was New Zealands great depression
- What land was mostly peaceful intill 1861
- What is New Zealands bird
- Who was the government in 1999 First name
- What island was the treaty signed
- The first Europeans known to reach New Zealand were the crew of Dutch explorer
- The …..Act 1877 the first free national system of primary education
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- Māori had welcomed for the trading opportunities and guns they brought
- When did World War 2 break out?
- the war New Zealand signed the Treaty of ….. in
- Before …. numerous schools were operated by the provincial government or churches
- The population was 500,000 by what year Had that much people
- When did women earn the right to vote
- First sighted was called Aotea (Cloud) now is called
- Scottish …dominated the South Island
- What flightless bird was extinct by 1500
21 Clues: An Election where you.. • What is New Zealands bird • When did World War 2 break out? • What island was the treaty signed • Scottish …dominated the South Island • When did women earn the right to vote • What is the maori word for New Zealand • When was the Treaty of Waitangi signed • What flightless bird was extinct by 1500 • What land was mostly peaceful intill 1861 • ...
World War 2 2021-03-02
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- Hitler's genocide of a certain race.
- The biggest and most famous sea invasion ever been.
- On September 3, 1939 the UK and France declared War on this country.
- The group most heavily targeted by the Nazis.
- German tactic that was used by them to quickly conquer countries
- The capitol of Ukraine that gets liberated by Soviet Troops.
- Where the final land battle of WW2 was
- Which country formally surrendered ending WW2?
- Army A nickname for the Soviet Army
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- Who attacked America at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii?
- A leader of one of the powerful European axis powers
- The name of the German air force.
- The country that was conquered by Germany and this invasion signaled the start of ww2.
13 Clues: The name of the German air force. • Army A nickname for the Soviet Army • Hitler's genocide of a certain race. • Where the final land battle of WW2 was • The group most heavily targeted by the Nazis. • Which country formally surrendered ending WW2? • Who attacked America at Pearl Harbor in Hawaii? • The biggest and most famous sea invasion ever been. • ...
World War 2 2023-05-25
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- Treaty Between USSR and Germany
- First city nuked by USA
- German invasion of Russia
- Final island to Japan
- First nation attacked by Japan
- Landings in france
- Second City nuked by USA
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- Battle of the _____
- First nation attacked by Italy
- Area Germany invaded to get around Maginot
- Pivotal battle of 1942
- First nation officially invaded by Germany
- New French gov't after fall of France
13 Clues: Landings in france • Battle of the _____ • Final island to Japan • Pivotal battle of 1942 • First city nuked by USA • Second City nuked by USA • German invasion of Russia • First nation attacked by Italy • First nation attacked by Japan • Treaty Between USSR and Germany • New French gov't after fall of France • Area Germany invaded to get around Maginot • ...
World War 2 2023-11-21
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- Germany, Italy, Japan
- the prime minister of the UK during the war
- the conscription of men to the army
- president of the USA during the war
- a new weapon that was used by the USA on Japan
- a big military counteroffensive by the allies
- leader of Germany
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- initially, the USA wanted to avoid participating in the war
- UK, France, USA, USSR
- event that brings the USA into the war
- military project to create an atomic bomb
- systematic genocide committed by the Nazis
- the USA lent money and resources to the allied forces
13 Clues: leader of Germany • UK, France, USA, USSR • Germany, Italy, Japan • the conscription of men to the army • president of the USA during the war • event that brings the USA into the war • military project to create an atomic bomb • systematic genocide committed by the Nazis • the prime minister of the UK during the war • a big military counteroffensive by the allies • ...
Causes of Vietnam War 2023-05-15
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- Which country became communist in 1949?
- What organization attacked South Vietnam at this time?
- Who was Vietnam invaded by during World War 2?
- What happened to eastern Europe after 1945?
- What boat was destroyed by North Vietnamese boats?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- What strong government fell out of control in South Vietnam?
- What empire was Vietnam a part of before World War 2?
- Who were south Vietnamese people unhappy with at this time?
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- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- What did Diem refuse to give peasants?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?China What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- What did the United States want to do to the war?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
15 Clues: What did Diem refuse to give peasants? • Which country became communist in 1949? • What happened to eastern Europe after 1945? • Who was Vietnam invaded by during World War 2? • What did the United States want to do to the war? • What boat was destroyed by North Vietnamese boats? • What empire was Vietnam a part of before World War 2? • ...
Unit 6: World War I - Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-30
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- During World War I, the United States used this type of posters often to portray German soldiers as violators of human rights.
- In 1917, Germany returned to this policy with the goal of destroying the British ships blockading German ports.
- The Treaty of Versailles greatly reduced the German military and created this demilitarized zone in west Germany.
- U.S. President Woodrow Wilson stated his plan would provide a framework for a lasting and just peace.
- This modern day country refuses to accept any responsibility for the Armenian Genocide.
- This battle in 1916 across western France was the longest battle of World War I and remains as one of the bloodiest battles in human history.
- The American public believed that the United States should stay out of European affairs and not join this organization.
- The system designed to limit purchases of consumer goods.
- This form of combat on the Western Front in World War I took place in a relatively small area and forced armies to become immobile. It also was necessary to protect soldiers from enemy gun fire on the front lines.
- News sources in this country were the only ones originally reporting on the flu outbreak in 1918 as they were not censored by the government due to it remaining a neutral country throughout World War I.
- This country joined the Allied Powers and declared war on the Central Powers in 1915 after being swayed by French and British claims of territorial gains in Austrian-Hungarian Empire when the war was over.
- They faced a number of diseases and health problems that included trench foot, trench fever, and shell shock by fighting in the trenches of World War I.
- A major goal of France and Great Britain at the Conference of Versailles following World War I was to keep Germany from rebuilding this facet of their government.
- Entry of this country in 1917 on the side of the Allies brought fresh men, fresh supplies, and new weapons. This country pushed the Allies over the top as they would defeat the Central Powers.
- This was signed on November 11, 1918 and brought World War I to an end.
- Great Britain, France, and Russia formed the Triple Entente in 1907 to respond to the increased military power of this country.
- This country’s participation in World War I led to economic hardships brought on by the war that eventually resulted in the downfall of the czar.
- Great Britain declared war on Germany in 1914 when Germany invaded this neutral country.
- This monarch was known as the “Grandmother of Europe” as she arranged numerous marriages that resulted in her grandchildren fighting each other during World War I.
- Chemical weapons, tanks, and planes were considered to be this as they did not play a major role in any battles during World War I.
- The sinking of this ship by a German U-Boat in 1915 resulted in 1195 dead passengers including 123 Americans. This greatly angered many Americans, prompting them to forbid the policy of unrestricted submarine warfare that was used by Germany at the time.
- The battlefield between the trench lines of World War I.
- This country was responsible for killing 1 to 1.5 million Armenians during the Armenian Genocide.
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- During the creation of the Treaty of Versailles, this French leader wanted revenge, and to punish Germany for the damage they had done during World War I.
- This country was forced to assume sole responsibility for World War I under the War Guilt Clause of the Treaty of Versailles.
- This was an Allied offensive fought by the British and French against the Germans on both sides of the River Somme in France. This conflict featured intense trench warfare and new military technologies that resulted in a stalemate and an estimated one million casualties. In addition, the British introduced the tank, an effective weapon but far too few to make much of a difference.
- The assassination of this man and his wife Sophie in Sarajevo ignited World War I.
- According to some historians, Europe’s system of ___________________ prior to 1914 increased the likelihood that small disputes would develop into large-scale wars.
- This United States President kept the United States out of World War I until 1917.
- The collapse of the Russian and Austro-Hungarian empires during World War I contributed directly to the creation of these across Eastern Europe.
- Both Britain and France looked to permanently restrict Germany military power at this meeting in 1919?
- This weapon played a decisive role in virtually every battle of World War I.
- Militarism, nationalism, and imperialism are all ________________________ for the political rivalries throughout Europe before World War I.
- This treaty allowed Russia to formally leave World War I and greatly weakened the Allied Powers effort to defeat the Central Powers. In addition, it greatly benefited the central powers by allowing them to focus all their efforts on the Western Front. Also, Germany and the Austrian Hungarian Empire gained lands that were formally part of Russia (Poland, Lithuania and part of Latvia).
- This German telegraph message to Mexico exposed the German plan to help Mexico regain U.S. territory it had lost from the Mexican-American War.
- The purpose of propaganda during World War I was to influence this.
- World War I was a “_____________________” in the sense that the nations involved devoted all their resources to it.
- Approximately 50 million people died during this event that lasted from 1918 to 1920.
- This document left a legacy of bitterness and hatred in the hearts of the German people after World War I had finished.
- This country’s military and financial intervention in World War I affected the course and outcome of the war.
- This plan was designed by the German military to avoid the problem of fighting Allied powers on two fronts by attacking France first and then Russia.
- Approximately 9.5 million soldiers and 10 million civilians _________ during World War I.
- The Austrian-Hungarian Empire held this country responsible for the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife Sofia.
43 Clues: The battlefield between the trench lines of World War I. • The system designed to limit purchases of consumer goods. • The purpose of propaganda during World War I was to influence this. • This was signed on November 11, 1918 and brought World War I to an end. • This weapon played a decisive role in virtually every battle of World War I. • ...
WW2 2013-05-21
World war 2 2023-05-05
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- opposition or resistance to war, militarism or violenc
- political union of Austria with Germany
- suicide bombing tactic used by the Empire of Japan during World War II
- the treaty that Belgium, Canada, Denmark, France,Iceland,Italy,Luxembourg, the Netherlands, Norway, Portugal,the united kingdom and the united states signed
- destruction or slaughter on a mass scale
- the historical German name for the northern, southern, and western areas of former Czechoslovakia which were inhabited primarily by Sudeten Germans.
- a camp that the Germans sent all Jews to kill them
- the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection
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- to give in to avoid war
- an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
- the ___________ proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
- this act set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies to any nation deemed vital to the defense of the United States
- component of the German armed forces tasked with the air defense of Germany and the goal of the country's air power commitments abroad.
13 Clues: to give in to avoid war • political union of Austria with Germany • destruction or slaughter on a mass scale • a camp that the Germans sent all Jews to kill them • opposition or resistance to war, militarism or violenc • an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory. • suicide bombing tactic used by the Empire of Japan during World War II • ...
World War 2 2023-05-11
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- The belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances, and that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means.
- fully integrated.
- were a part of the Japanese Special Attack Units of military aviators who flew suicide attacks for the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II
- is an intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member states 29 European and two North American
- destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war
- The Sudetenland, which had a predominantly German population, was incorporated into Czechoslovakia when that new nation's frontiers were drawn in 1918–19.
- a place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution.
- an American foreign policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats."
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- The act of giving the opposing side in an argument or was or was an advantage that they have demanded.
- an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory
- proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe
- policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union
- the aerial-warfare branch of the German Wehrmacht before and during World War II.
13 Clues: fully integrated. • an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory • the aerial-warfare branch of the German Wehrmacht before and during World War II. • policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union • destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war • ...
World War 2 2023-05-11
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- The belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances, and that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means.
- fully integrated.
- were a part of the Japanese Special Attack Units of military aviators who flew suicide attacks for the Empire of Japan against Allied naval vessels in the closing stages of the Pacific campaign of World War II
- is an intergovernmental military alliance between 31 member states 29 European and two North American
- destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war
- The Sudetenland, which had a predominantly German population, was incorporated into Czechoslovakia when that new nation's frontiers were drawn in 1918–19.
- a place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution.
- an American foreign policy that pledges American "support for democracies against authoritarian threats."
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- The act of giving the opposing side in an argument or was or was an advantage that they have demanded.
- an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory
- proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe
- policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union
- the aerial-warfare branch of the German Wehrmacht before and during World War II.
13 Clues: fully integrated. • an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory • the aerial-warfare branch of the German Wehrmacht before and during World War II. • policy under which the United States supplied the United Kingdom, the Soviet Union • destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war • ...
World War 2 2018-04-16
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- A troop moving vehicle that can drive on both water and land
- A fence made of dirt for cattle and crops
- Outfit with baggy pants and a knee-length jacket
- Giving out a certain amount of something to individuals due to a supply shortage
- Used to grow vegetables for home so there was more food for the troops
- A method used to get soldiers into the military
- The edge of something
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- secretive signal or symbol
- A system where cargo ships were escorted by war ships so they can be protected
- To take away voting rights
- To lead or organize a group
- Japanese pilot who crashed their plane into a ship
- Jellied Gas
13 Clues: Jellied Gas • The edge of something • secretive signal or symbol • To take away voting rights • To lead or organize a group • A fence made of dirt for cattle and crops • A method used to get soldiers into the military • Outfit with baggy pants and a knee-length jacket • Japanese pilot who crashed their plane into a ship • ...
Historical figure 2021-12-15
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- leader of soviet union during World War 2
- the first person who circumnavigated the world
- mausoleum of egyptian pharaohs
- the place where the earliest known civilisation emerged (it is a place between two rivers)
- first president of USA
- the place where the first atomic bomb is used in a warfare
- founder of malacca
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- the person who started World War 2
- first prime minister of Malaysia
- the founder of People's Republic of China
- the fearsome leader of a nomadic tribe whose descendants created the largest empire in history
11 Clues: founder of malacca • first president of USA • mausoleum of egyptian pharaohs • first prime minister of Malaysia • the person who started World War 2 • leader of soviet union during World War 2 • the founder of People's Republic of China • the first person who circumnavigated the world • the place where the first atomic bomb is used in a warfare • ...
The Cold War 2023-05-31
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- In WWI this mental health condition was known as shell shock.
- Location of the head of government of the United States (2 words)
- This philosopher wrote the Communist Manifesto which outlines the problems with capitalism.
- a country with great international power and influence, especially one that dominates the affairs of other countries
- This country’s geo-position is sandwiched between the two Cold War superpowers.
- the chairman of communist China during the Cold War.
- This was the first televised war which meant everyone saw the truth of the horrors. (2 words)
- the process or act of freeing a colony or eliminating colonialism. Ho Chi Minh’s imperial break-up speech was arguing for this.
- In 1961, the Communist government of East Germany began building the __________ separating the east and west side of its namesake city. (2 words)
- US economic system.
- A name for communist Russians, referring to the colour of their flag. (2 words)
- It was the first military action of the Cold War. (2 words)
- US spy agency.
- a war instigated by a major power which does not itself become involved. (2 words)
- Military doctrine which argues Use of nuclear weapons by an attacker would lead to nuclear retaliation and world annihilation. (3 words)
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- US government system
- The name of the communist “witch hunt” in North America. (3 words)
- A symbol of passive resistance and non violence. (2 words)
- The ________ Formed after WWII and replaced the ineffective League of Nations. (2 words)
- Soviet economic system
- the introduction of a democratic system or democratic principles.
- This Russian leader took power after Lenin and ruled Russia with brutality.
- of or having atomic/hydrogen bombs or power plants
- A non-violent competition between the Cold War Superpowers.
- Location of the head of government of the Soviet Union
- Soviet spy agency.
- Soviet government system
27 Clues: US spy agency. • Soviet spy agency. • US economic system. • US government system • Soviet economic system • Soviet government system • of or having atomic/hydrogen bombs or power plants • the chairman of communist China during the Cold War. • Location of the head of government of the Soviet Union • A symbol of passive resistance and non violence. (2 words) • ...
world war 2 2023-05-05
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- the belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances, and that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means.
- political union of Austria with Germany
- a Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target.
- a group of 31 countries from Europe and North America that exists to protect the people and territory of its members
- destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.
- a border area of Czechoslovakia containing a majority ethnic German population as well as all of the Czechoslovak Army's defensive positions in event of a war with Germany
- a place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution. The term is most strongly associated with the several hundred camps established by the Nazis in Germany and occupied Europe in 1933–45, among the most infamous being Dachau, Belsen, and Auschwitz.
- the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection. First expressed in 1947 by US President Truman in a speech to Congress seeking aid for Greece and Turkey, the doctrine was seen by the Communists as an open declaration of the Cold War.
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- the action or process of appeasing.
- an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
- proposed that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
- set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies
- component of the German armed forces tasked with the air defense of Germany and fulfillment of the country's airpower commitments abroad.
13 Clues: the action or process of appeasing. • political union of Austria with Germany • an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory. • set up a system that would allow the United States to lend or lease war supplies • destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war. • ...
world war 2 2024-05-22
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- battle with air forces
- what place got bombed first in japan
- what place got atomic bombed twice
- what placed got bombed second in japan
- what month did the battle of britain start
- an method used in ww2 and helped deliver supplies and troops
- what month did d-day start
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- what airplane could see in the dark (not the numbers part)
- what method did germany used in the beginning in the war
- largest invasion in history
- what are luftwaffe
- what airplane drooped anatomic bomb on japan
- who won the battle of britain
13 Clues: what are luftwaffe • battle with air forces • what month did d-day start • largest invasion in history • who won the battle of britain • what place got atomic bombed twice • what place got bombed first in japan • what placed got bombed second in japan • what month did the battle of britain start • what airplane drooped anatomic bomb on japan • ...
Travel Crossword 2020-06-22
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- city of canals
- Traditions
- flying the flag (2 word)
- trans continental Road
- Party Island
- off we go
- Tiled Building (3 words)
- Card
- Red Coats
- French Cash (3 Words)
- Pizza Tower (4 words)
- Ann Frank's city
- Cigars
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- climbing the water (3 words)
- Scotish Island
- Dessert Oasis
- red liner (2 Words)
- Xmas dinner
- Vacation Again (2 words)
- Bob Marley Home
- windy island
- home of good coffee
- World war 2 Enemy
- basic travel (2 Words)
- San Fransico Icon (3 words)
- Home of the Mouse
- African Grassland
- Moor Line
- essential Document
- Trumps Wall
30 Clues: Card • Cigars • off we go • Red Coats • Moor Line • Traditions • Xmas dinner • Trumps Wall • windy island • Party Island • Dessert Oasis • Scotish Island • city of canals • Bob Marley Home • Ann Frank's city • World war 2 Enemy • Home of the Mouse • African Grassland • essential Document • red liner (2 Words) • home of good coffee • French Cash (3 Words) • Pizza Tower (4 words) • trans continental Road • ...
The Cold War Begins 2024-09-30
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- The city divided between communism and capitalism in post-war Europe
- U.S. policy to stop the expansion of communism
- Policy of direct conflict avoidance between U.S. and Soviet Union (2 words)
- The economic system promoted by the Soviet Union during the Cold War
- The race between the U.S. and Soviet Union to build nuclear weapons (2 words)
- U.S.-led military alliance formed during the Cold War
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- The belief that if one country fell to communism, others would follow (2 words)
- The economic system promoted by Western nations during the Cold War
- The U.S. plan to rebuild Europe after World War II (2 words)
- U.S. doctrine to aid countries threatened by communism (2 words)
- Soviet response to NATO, a collective defense treaty for Eastern Bloc nations (2 words)
- A symbol of Soviet control in Europe, mentioned by Winston Churchill (2 words)
12 Clues: U.S. policy to stop the expansion of communism • U.S.-led military alliance formed during the Cold War • The U.S. plan to rebuild Europe after World War II (2 words) • U.S. doctrine to aid countries threatened by communism (2 words) • The economic system promoted by Western nations during the Cold War • ...
Crossword Review 2024-03-21
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- These heavy guns caused the most casualties in the First World War.
- Edith Monture was the first Indigenous woman to register as this in Canada.
- The Soldier ____ Act.
- German submarines that fired torpedoes at transport ships.
- The Number 2 ____ Battalion.
- The name of the first tanks developed by the British.
- The final treaty ending the war was named after this French town near Paris, where it was signed.
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- A First World War era, double-winged airplane.
- Over time, this affected Germany more than the Allied countries.
- The Military Service Act was a law that made this official policy in Canada.
- A choice between giving what someone wants or an unpleasant consequence.
- Canada's prime minister during the First World War.
- The crown prince of Austria Hungary, assassinated in 1914, was Franz ___
- When this ship was sunk by a German u-boat, America became edgy about the war.
14 Clues: The Soldier ____ Act. • The Number 2 ____ Battalion. • A First World War era, double-winged airplane. • Canada's prime minister during the First World War. • The name of the first tanks developed by the British. • German submarines that fired torpedoes at transport ships. • Over time, this affected Germany more than the Allied countries. • ...
Travel Crossword 2020-06-20
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- city of canals
- essential Document
- African Grassland
- flying the flag (2 word)
- Card
- Dessert Oasis
- Trumps Wall
- basic travel (2 Words)
- windy island
- Pizza Tower (4 words)
- off we go
- trans continental Road
- Cigars
- Ann Frank's city
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- red liner (2 Words)
- San Fransico Icon (3 words)
- Vacation Again (2 words)
- French Cash (3 Words)
- Home of the Mouse
- climbing the water (3 words)
- World war 2 Enemy
- Party Island
- home of good coffee
- Tiled Building (3 words)
- Xmas dinner
- Bob Marley Home
- Moor Line
- Scotish Island
- Traditions
- Red Coats
30 Clues: Card • Cigars • Moor Line • off we go • Red Coats • Traditions • Trumps Wall • Xmas dinner • Party Island • windy island • Dessert Oasis • city of canals • Scotish Island • Bob Marley Home • Ann Frank's city • African Grassland • Home of the Mouse • World war 2 Enemy • essential Document • red liner (2 Words) • home of good coffee • French Cash (3 Words) • Pizza Tower (4 words) • basic travel (2 Words) • ...
World War 2 Of Japan 2024-05-10
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- The Battle between the USA and Japanese Naval Forces
- The alliance between Japan,Germany and Italy
- Harbor The surprise attack by Japan on the USA
- The supreme ruler of Japan during World War 2
- The Imprisonments of the Japanese- Americans in the USA
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- The Japanese Admiral who planned the attack on Pearl Harbor
- Emperor of Japan and Prince of Tokyo
- The decision to end the war after the bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki
- Japans control over other countries during the war.
- A Battle Cry used during the World War 2
10 Clues: Emperor of Japan and Prince of Tokyo • A Battle Cry used during the World War 2 • The alliance between Japan,Germany and Italy • The supreme ruler of Japan during World War 2 • Harbor The surprise attack by Japan on the USA • Japans control over other countries during the war. • The Battle between the USA and Japanese Naval Forces • ...
world war 2 2023-05-08
13 Clues: Pacifism • Holocaust • Blitzkrieg • Appeasement • Sudetenland • LendLeaseAct • alliance NATO • TrumanDoctrine • union Anschluss • weapon Luftwaffe • aid MarshallPlan • suicidal Kamikaze • work ConcentrationCamp
World War 2 2023-05-05
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- any violence is not tolerable
- political union of Austria with germany
- suicide bomb used to attack japan
- a group of 31 countries from Europe and North America that exists to protect the people and territory of its members.
- was the genocide of European Jews during World War II.
- a region taken over by Germany to expand its territory
- where a large number of people were imprisoned in a small area
- give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces
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- giving in to avoid any conflict
- an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.
- US helps Europe financially after the war
- a system where the USA could lend or lease supplies
- German air force
13 Clues: German air force • any violence is not tolerable • giving in to avoid any conflict • suicide bomb used to attack japan • political union of Austria with germany • US helps Europe financially after the war • a system where the USA could lend or lease supplies • was the genocide of European Jews during World War II. • a region taken over by Germany to expand its territory • ...
Chapter 29 2013-03-05
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- In World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other.
- An international association formed after World War I with the goal of keeping peace among nations.
- A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I.
- the use of submarines to sink without warning any ship
- A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I.
- A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.
- the region along the German Russian border Both Sides
- a form of warfare in opposing armies fight each other from trenches
- the limiting of amounts of goods
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- In World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with other nations that fought on their side.
- The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I.
- member of the Big Four from France
- The freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live.
- The information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponents cause.
- fought along the side of other nations
- A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
- Germany military plan at the outbreak of World War I
- An agreement to stop fighting.
- A member of the Big Four from the United States.
- a conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
20 Clues: An agreement to stop fighting. • the limiting of amounts of goods • member of the Big Four from France • fought along the side of other nations • A member of the Big Four from the United States. • Germany military plan at the outbreak of World War I • the region along the German Russian border Both Sides • the use of submarines to sink without warning any ship • ...
Desert Exile/Japanese Internment 2021-05-27
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- A big series of battles for power
- The habitat in which Topaz was in
- Something the internees didn’t get
- A legal subject of a country
- A compensation
- The side America was on in World War II
- A person who is lives in America
- Extreme Anger
- Forced to leave
- An enemy country in World War II
- (First Name) Author of Desert Exile
- The people who kept the Japanese-Americans in the internment camps
- The type of bomb that ended World War II
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- What you feel when you have little food
- People in charge of making sure people don’t leave the camps
- The camp Yoshiko Uchida was in
- A Japanese poem 5 7 5 7 7
- Second generation Japanese immigrants who went to school in Japan
- Order An order made by the president that doesn’t pass through Congress
- The winters were ___
- First generation Japanese immigrants
- The side America fought in World War II
- Where Japanese Americans were sent to in World War II
- The place that was bombed which led the U.S. into World War II
- Second generation Japanese immigrants
- A popular hot drink among the internees
- The government was being ____ during World War II
- A Japanese Poem 5 7 5
- Hall Where the Japanese Prisoners ate in camps
- Parents and their children
- Boom!
31 Clues: Boom! • Extreme Anger • A compensation • Forced to leave • The winters were ___ • A Japanese Poem 5 7 5 • A Japanese poem 5 7 5 7 7 • Parents and their children • A legal subject of a country • The camp Yoshiko Uchida was in • A person who is lives in America • An enemy country in World War II • A big series of battles for power • The habitat in which Topaz was in • ...
Desert Exile 2021-05-27
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- A person who is lives in America
- Order An order made by the president that doesn’t pass through Congress
- Parents and their children
- Extreme Anger
- The side America fought in World War II
- Where Japanese Americans were sent to in World War II
- Forced to leave
- People in charge of making sure people don’t leave the camps
- Something the internees didn’t get
- Second generation Japanese immigrants
- Second generation Japanese immigrants who went to school in Japan
- A compensation
- Hall Where the Japanese Prisoners ate in camps
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- Boom!
- A big series of battles for power
- The habitat in which Topaz was in
- A legal subject of a country
- First generation Japanese immigrants
- The type of bomb that ended World War II
- (First Name) Author of Desert Exile
- An enemy country in World War II
- A Japanese Poem 5 7 5
- The side America was on in World War II
- The government was being ____ during World War II
- A popular hot drink among the internees
- The place that was bombed which led the U.S. into World War II
- What you feel when you have little food
- A Japanese poem 5 7 5 7 7
- The people who kept the Japanese-Americans in the internment camps
- The winters were ___
30 Clues: Boom! • Extreme Anger • A compensation • Forced to leave • The winters were ___ • A Japanese Poem 5 7 5 • A Japanese poem 5 7 5 7 7 • Parents and their children • A legal subject of a country • A person who is lives in America • An enemy country in World War II • A big series of battles for power • The habitat in which Topaz was in • Something the internees didn’t get • ...
Desert Exile/Japanese Internment 2021-05-27
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- A big series of battles for power
- The habitat in which Topaz was in
- Something the internees didn’t get
- A legal subject of a country
- A compensation
- The side America was on in World War II
- A person who is lives in America
- Extreme Anger
- Forced to leave
- An enemy country in World War II
- (First Name) Author of Desert Exile
- The people who kept the Japanese-Americans in the internment camps
- The type of bomb that ended World War II
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- What you feel when you have little food
- People in charge of making sure people don’t leave the camps
- The camp Yoshiko Uchida was in
- A Japanese poem 5 7 5 7 7
- Second generation Japanese immigrants who went to school in Japan
- Order An order made by the president that doesn’t pass through Congress
- The winters were ___
- First generation Japanese immigrants
- The side America fought in World War II
- Where Japanese Americans were sent to in World War II
- The place that was bombed which led the U.S. into World War II
- Second generation Japanese immigrants
- A popular hot drink among the internees
- The government was being ____ during World War II
- A Japanese Poem 5 7 5
- Hall Where the Japanese Prisoners ate in camps
- Parents and their children
- Boom!
31 Clues: Boom! • Extreme Anger • A compensation • Forced to leave • The winters were ___ • A Japanese Poem 5 7 5 • A Japanese poem 5 7 5 7 7 • Parents and their children • A legal subject of a country • The camp Yoshiko Uchida was in • A person who is lives in America • An enemy country in World War II • A big series of battles for power • The habitat in which Topaz was in • ...
american presidents 2021-03-09
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- President prior to the Civil War
- Won the election with just one electoral vote
- Said "I am not fit for this office and never should have been here" and later died of a heart attack in office
- 2nd VP of Nixon
- President during World War 1
- Saxophone playing president
- Current president
- Signed the Emancipation Proclomation
- First president of color
- Assassinated by an anarchist
- President after Lincoln's assassination
- Governor of Massachusetts, Lieutenant Governor of Massachusetts, President of the Massachusetts Senate, Member of the Massachusetts Senate, Mayor of Northampton, Massachusetts, and member of the Massachusetts House of Representatives
- President during the Era of Good Feelings
- Oldest president and still living
- President during 9/11
- Only president to have English as a second language
- The person Teddy Bears are named after
- General of the Army during World War 2
- "Read. My. Lips. No new taxes"
- President during the start of the Great Depression
- Signed the Indian Removal Act
- Daughter married Jefferson Davis
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- Signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act
- The first president to be directly related to another president
- Shortest serving president
- "Mister Gorbachev, tear down that wall"
- Assassinated by Charles J. Guieteau
- President during most of the Civil Rights Movement
- President during the Mexican-American War
- Second president, VP of Washington
- Only president to serve more than 2 terms
- Bought the Louisiana Territory from France
- Signed the Fugitive Slave Act
- Dropped the bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki, Japan ending World War 2
- President during most of the reconstruction period
- Later became a Supreme Court Justice
- Businessman and celebrity
- Tyler Born in 1790, still has a living grandson
- Most recent president to be assassinated
- The first president to have his voice recorded and the first president to have electricity in the White House
- President during the War of 1812
- First president
- Served two non-consecutive terms
- Watergate Scandal president
- Possibly born in Canada and not Vermont
45 Clues: 2nd VP of Nixon • First president • Current president • President during 9/11 • First president of color • Businessman and celebrity • Shortest serving president • Saxophone playing president • Watergate Scandal president • President during World War 1 • Assassinated by an anarchist • Signed the Fugitive Slave Act • Signed the Indian Removal Act • Signed the Kansas-Nebraska Act • ...
War Crossword 2024-02-18
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- Another word for free/to make someone free
- The continent where most fighting happened. The countries of Spain, Belgium, Netherlands, France and Denmark are on this continent.
- Which type of bomb did the US drop on Japan in 1945?
- The United Kingdom is also known as Great _________
- What was Churchill's first name?
- when two opposing sides fight against each other
- A country (famous for pizza and pasta) that was fighting on Germany's side in World War 2
- Something used to fight in a war like a gun, sword or bomb
- Who did Britain and France declare war on in 1939?
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- A position in the army above a normal soldier
- Something we use to communicate with other people, traditionally written on paper
- Which type of word is a describing word?
- Who was elected Prime Minister of the UK in 1940?
- The top person in the U.K. is called a ________ Minister
- Who was elected to power in 1933?
- Which city did Britain liberate in 1944?
- Of which country is Paris the capital?
- In which US state is Pearl Harbor?
- Which country attacked the US at Pearl Harbor?
- The war between 1939-1945 is called the Second ________ War
20 Clues: What was Churchill's first name? • Who was elected to power in 1933? • In which US state is Pearl Harbor? • Of which country is Paris the capital? • Which type of word is a describing word? • Which city did Britain liberate in 1944? • Another word for free/to make someone free • A position in the army above a normal soldier • Which country attacked the US at Pearl Harbor? • ...
Georgia and World War II 2024-01-24
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- market Illegal sale of rationed goods
- war 2 The second world war
- Limiting the purchase of certain items
- Mussolioi One of the founders of the fascist movements in europe
- A leader with absolute power
- Lights were turned off to hide cities
- S. Truman Dropped atomic bombs on innocent jappanees cities
- service Being hired based on qualifications
- Hitler Fascist dictator in germany
- The deliberate killing of a particular group of people
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- Giving official approval
- Arnall Youngest governor in the nation when he was elected
- Killing of ⅔ of europe's jews
- Compensation for war damages
- Philosophy of government characterized by a Dictator
15 Clues: Giving official approval • war 2 The second world war • A leader with absolute power • Compensation for war damages • Killing of ⅔ of europe's jews • Hitler Fascist dictator in germany • Lights were turned off to hide cities • market Illegal sale of rationed goods • Limiting the purchase of certain items • service Being hired based on qualifications • ...
Unit 11 Vocabulary Crossword 2024-05-03
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- ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in alliance before the start of World War I
- a compulsory military enlistment
- international organization founded in 1919 to promote world peace and cooperation but greatly weakened by the refusal of the United States to join; proved ineffectual in stopping aggression by Italy, Japan, and Germany in the 1930s
- political ideology that stresses people's membership in a nation-a community defined by a common culture and history as well as by territory
- long ditches dug in the ground with the excavated earth banked in front in order to defend against enemy fire
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire
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- Woodrow Wilson’s plan to establish lasting peace after World War I
- after World War I, this United States president sought to reduce the risk of war by writing the Fourteen Points that influenced the creation of the League of Nations
- a general rise in prices; the printing of money after World War I in Germany caused the value of their money to decrease drastically
- the assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, a member of the Black Hand
- Written by Arthur Zimmerman, a German foreign secretary; the German government offered to help Mexico reclaim territory lost to the US in 1848 if Mexico allied with Germany in World War I
- Serbian nationalist/terrorist group responsible for the assassination of Austrian Archduke Franz Ferdinand which resulted in the start of World War I
- another name for World War I because of the immense, unprecedented scale of fighting
- as part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to the Allies to repay the costs of the war. Opposed by the U.S., it quickly led to a severe depression in Germany
- organized by the victors of WWI to negotiate the peace treaties between the Allied and Central Powers
- a term used to describe those suffering from the shock of World War I
- aggressive military preparedness that celebrates war and the armed forces
- the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans
- democratic government founded in 1919 in Germany following Kaiser Wilhelm II's abdication near the end of War World I
- the idea that Britain could pacify Germany and make sure there was no war at any cost
21 Clues: a compulsory military enlistment • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and Ottoman Empire • ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause • Woodrow Wilson’s plan to establish lasting peace after World War I • a term used to describe those suffering from the shock of World War I • ...
World War I | Chloe Archuleta 2016-04-26
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- Wilsons ideas for lasting peace
- World war one leader France
- areas controlled by an outside nations
- leader of Italy
- Germany’s march to Paris stopped here
- big 4 + Japan
- payments for compensation for damages done
- area between Germany and France
- leaders of countries which really ran the meetings at Versailles Wilson/president of US during World War I
- type of fighting on Western front
- world war one leader Great Britain
- friends
- document which ended world war one – US never signed
- a German foreign minister who sent a secret telegram to Mexico
- organization created after World War I to keep peace
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- Agreement of friendship
- love of one's homeland
- empire building
- British liner sunk by a U boat
- area between Russia and Germany
- an agreement to stop fighting
- German leader who united the country and built military might
- his death caused World War I
- to allow people who live in an area to decide who should rule them
- A German agreement to suspend submarine attacks
- geographic area ready to explode
- an ill-fated campaign to capture Constantinople and free the Dardanelles
- World War I leader of Germany
- to give and accept conditions or take the punishment
29 Clues: friends • big 4 + Japan • empire building • leader of Italy • love of one's homeland • Agreement of friendship • World war one leader France • his death caused World War I • an agreement to stop fighting • World War I leader of Germany • British liner sunk by a U boat • Wilsons ideas for lasting peace • area between Russia and Germany • area between Germany and France • ...
Hailie - Vietnam Conflict 2022-05-09
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- where is Vietnam located
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam?
- for the next 10 years whose involvement increased in the war
- an agreement that they french would leave and the country would be spilt
- before world war two which empire was veitnam part of?
- US secretary of defense during this time
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- where did Ho Chi Minh capture after world war 2
- Who led the republic capitalist of south vietnam
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- the US sent out money, supplies , and military advisers to help who?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- diem refused to give land to who?
- what was the theory called where if one country falls to communism the neighboring countries will ?
15 Clues: where is Vietnam located • diem refused to give land to who? • US secretary of defense during this time • where did Ho Chi Minh capture after world war 2 • Who led the republic capitalist of south vietnam • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • before world war two which empire was veitnam part of? • ...
World War I Vocabulary 2018-12-04
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- of Versailles the treaty that ended World War I, the USA never signed it
- Points President Wilson goals for s better World aft World War I
- Powers refers to the nations of Germany and Austria Hungary
- Powers Refers to the nations of England France Russia Serbia and Belgium during World War I
- Note a German message to Mexico to attack the USATO keep the USA out of World War I
- system to force citizens to serve in the military
- Revoultion 1917 revoultion in Russia that created a communist nation
- Treaty when nations agree to make an alliance and promise to help each other in any future war
- entente an understanding amoung England Russia and France to protect each other from the triple alliance
- when two nations formally agree to work together
- Pledge 1916 promise of Germany to stop U boat attacks on non military ships
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- of Nations an international organization created to prevent another World War inspired by President Wilson
- to seal of a place to prevent from entering or leaving
- competition for superiority or the same objective
- an English screw ship sunk by a U boat that killed many Americans
- the name for a German submarine during World War I And World War II
- a truce
- Brigand Pact 1928 an agreement signed by 62 nation’s that promised not to use war to achieve a national policy
- of Power refers to when rival nations have ruffly equal power
19 Clues: a truce • when two nations formally agree to work together • competition for superiority or the same objective • system to force citizens to serve in the military • to seal of a place to prevent from entering or leaving • Powers refers to the nations of Germany and Austria Hungary • of Power refers to when rival nations have ruffly equal power • ...
Final Exam Review 2017-06-13
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- Consumed by fire
- June 6, 1944
- Korean and Vietnam wars were this type of war
- The code name for D-Day invasion
- My struggle...Hitler's book
- President's plan to pull America out of the Great Depression
- Treaty that ended World War I
- October 1962 when the world almost had a nuclear war
- First satellite launched into outer space
- Intercontinental Ballistic Missile
- Total number of people killed during the Holocaust
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- President Woodrow Wilson developed this plan for world peace
- Majority of Holocaust death camps located here
- Hatred towards Jews
- America's government spy agency
- France, Britain, Russia, USA
- Policy to withdraw from world affairs
- Event that pulled America into World War II
- Peace treaty that halted the Korean War
- Conflict between U.S. & Soviet union
20 Clues: June 6, 1944 • Consumed by fire • Hatred towards Jews • My struggle...Hitler's book • France, Britain, Russia, USA • Treaty that ended World War I • America's government spy agency • The code name for D-Day invasion • Intercontinental Ballistic Missile • Conflict between U.S. & Soviet union • Policy to withdraw from world affairs • Peace treaty that halted the Korean War • ...
World War I | Chloe Archuleta 2016-04-26
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- to give and accept conditions or take the punishment
- an agreement to stop fighting
- type of fighting on Western front
- empire building
- Germany’s march to Paris stopped here
- world war one leader Great Britain
- leaders of countries which really ran the meetings at Versailles Wilson/president of US during World War I
- his death caused World War I
- Wilsons ideas for lasting peace
- to allow people who live in an area to decide who should rule them
- love of one's homeland
- geographic area ready to explode
- area between Russia and Germany
- World war one leader France
- British liner sunk by a U boat
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- area between Germany and France
- Agreement of friendship
- a German foreign minister who sent a secret telegram to Mexico
- big 4 + Japan
- document which ended world war one – US never signed
- A German agreement to suspend submarine attacks
- organization created after World War I to keep peace
- German leader who united the country and built military might
- leader of Italy
- World War I leader of Germany
- areas controlled by an outside nations
- an ill-fated campaign to capture Constantinople and free the Dardanelles
- payments for compensation for damages done
- friends
29 Clues: friends • big 4 + Japan • empire building • leader of Italy • love of one's homeland • Agreement of friendship • World war one leader France • his death caused World War I • an agreement to stop fighting • World War I leader of Germany • British liner sunk by a U boat • area between Germany and France • Wilsons ideas for lasting peace • area between Russia and Germany • ...
Cold War - Dean Huddleston 2020-02-14
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- The metaphorical battle between two of the world's superpowers following World War 2 (2 words)
- Last name of the man that had the ____ internal security act name after him
- Country which got separated into four zones, one for Great Britain, the Soviet Union, the United States, and France
- The reason that Joseph McCarthy died at the age of 49
- The political system where everyone is given the same and everyone works the same
- Acronym for the government mandated body which tried to find communist influences in the movie industry
- Acronym for the unification of North Atlantic countries mainly for treaties
- The communist countries of Europe that were communist but not under direct Russian control (2 words)
- The time in american history when you weren’t allowed to have your own political beliefs and is shunned upon today (2 words)
- Last name of the first president that was actively in office during the Cold War
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- Last name of the famous U.S. Senator which was known for red-baiting others
- The sender of the “long telegram” - a 5,540 word message explaining his views of soviet goals (2 words)
- The metaphorical divide between communist and non-communist territories during the Cold War (2 words)
- The act of asking questions to purposely make someone seem like a communist (2 words with a dash)
- Soviet spy which got prosecuted by the future president Richard Nixon (2 words)
- The plan to give European nations American aid to rebuild their economy
- President which was instrumental in the prosecution of Alger Hiss (2 words)
- Last name of the American general which got fired for insubordination in 1951
- Soviet Leader of Russia during the Cold War (2 words)
- Famous couple that got executed under the charges of being Soviet spies
20 Clues: The reason that Joseph McCarthy died at the age of 49 • Soviet Leader of Russia during the Cold War (2 words) • The plan to give European nations American aid to rebuild their economy • Famous couple that got executed under the charges of being Soviet spies • Last name of the famous U.S. Senator which was known for red-baiting others • ...
World War I - Lydia Paskowski 2024-03-25
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- A German military strategy devised before World War I to quickly defeat France by circumventing its fortified border with Belgium and then turning east to fight Russia.
- Prime Minister of France during World War I, known for his role in leading France to victory and his uncompromising stance during the Treaty of Versailles negotiations.
- The controlled distribution of scarce resources, such as food and goods, to ensure equitable distribution during times of scarcity, often implemented during wartime.
- The 28th President of the United States who served during World War I and played a key role in shaping the post-war world through his advocacy for the League of Nations and the Fourteen Points.
- The alliance during World War I consisting primarily of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
- The alliance during World War I consisting primarily of France, Russia, the United Kingdom, Italy (from 1915), and later joined by the United States and others.
- An alliance formed in 1907 between France, Russia, and the United Kingdom, in response to the formation of the Triple Alliance and growing tensions in Europe.
- A type of warfare characterized by troops occupying trenches dug into the ground, facing each other across a stagnant front line.
- Information, often biased or misleading, spread to promote a particular political cause or ideology.
- A formal agreement to cease hostilities, often used as a preliminary step to negotiate a peace treaty.
- A belief in the importance of military power and the glorification of military virtues, often leading to the prioritization of military buildup and aggressive foreign policy.
- II: The last German Emperor and King of Prussia who ruled from 1888 to 1918, known for his militaristic policies and role in the events leading up to World War I.
- A statement of principles outlined by Woodrow Wilson in 1918, aiming to establish lasting peace and address the causes of World War I.
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- The theater of World War I located in Eastern Europe, primarily involving Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia.
- The main theater of World War I located in Western Europe, characterized by trench warfare and static battle lines.
- Watercraft capable of operating underwater, used extensively in naval warfare during World War I for blockade, commerce raiding, and other purposes.
- An alliance formed in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, primarily for mutual defense against potential adversaries, particularly France.
- An international organization established after World War I with the goal of maintaining world peace and preventing future conflicts, precursor to the United Nations.
- The right of a people to determine their own political status, form of government, and economic system without external influence.
- A concept of warfare in which a nation mobilizes all available resources, including civilian population and industry, to support the war effort.
- The peace treaty signed in 1919 that officially ended World War I, imposing harsh penalties on Germany and laying the groundwork for future conflicts.
21 Clues: Information, often biased or misleading, spread to promote a particular political cause or ideology. • A formal agreement to cease hostilities, often used as a preliminary step to negotiate a peace treaty. • The theater of World War I located in Eastern Europe, primarily involving Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Russia. • ...
Countries And Continents 2017-03-24
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- Richest country in Asia
- Smallest country in the world
- World's largest island
- Coldest Continent
- The home of tacos
- The home of pizza
- Poorest country in South America
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- it's our neighbor
- Largest country in the world
- The home of Kangaroos
- The home of Eiffel statue
- Our continent
- The capital of this country is Beijing
- The home of soccer
- Where world war 1 and 2 happened
15 Clues: Our continent • it's our neighbor • Coldest Continent • The home of tacos • The home of pizza • The home of soccer • The home of Kangaroos • World's largest island • Richest country in Asia • The home of Eiffel statue • Largest country in the world • Smallest country in the world • Where world war 1 and 2 happened • Poorest country in South America • The capital of this country is Beijing
Historical Battles 2023-08-21
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- Early battle in the American Revolutionary War.
- Battle that ended Napoleon's rule.
- Battle with heavy casualties in World War I.
- Napoleon's victory over Russian and Austrian forces.
- Civil War battle marked by Stonewall Jackson's death.
- Decisive naval battle in the Pacific during WWII.
- Turning point in the Vietnam War.
- Naval battle during the Napoleonic Wars.
- Ancient battle of Spartans against Persians.
- Final battle of the American Revolutionary War.
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- Battle that led to Norman conquest of England.
- English victory during the Hundred Years' War.
- Decisive battle in World War II's Eastern Front.
- Civil War battle with high casualties.
- Historic battles in India over centuries.
- Naval battle during the Greco-Persian Wars.
- World War I battle between Germany and Russia.
- Famous battle in ancient Greece.
- English victory in the Hundred Years' War.
- Battle that ended Jacobite uprising in Scotland.
20 Clues: Famous battle in ancient Greece. • Turning point in the Vietnam War. • Battle that ended Napoleon's rule. • Civil War battle with high casualties. • Naval battle during the Napoleonic Wars. • Historic battles in India over centuries. • English victory in the Hundred Years' War. • Naval battle during the Greco-Persian Wars. • Battle with heavy casualties in World War I. • ...
Kaleb Butcher Vietnam Conflict 2022-05-06
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- Gulf of ____ Resolution.
- Who withheld information about US support of South Vietnamese raids on North Vietnamese radar stations?
- What was the theory that if one country fell to communism, it was likely that the neighboring one would also fall?
- What group wanted to unite the country under Ho Chi Minh?
- Diem’s Government was overthrown. After this, there was no strong ______ government in control of the South.
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- What were the Communists in South Vietnam Called (an abbreviation)
- What empire was Vietnam in before World War 2?
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- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- Who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land?
- What country invaded Vietnam during World war 2?
- China had become communist in 1949 and communists were in control of what part of Vietnam (North or South)
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
15 Clues: Gulf of ____ Resolution. • What empire was Vietnam in before World War 2? • What country invaded Vietnam during World war 2? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • What group wanted to unite the country under Ho Chi Minh? • Who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land? • ...
Unit 1 Review 2024-10-22
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- The first Indigenous woman to vote in Canada was Edith ____
- When this ship was sunk by a German u-boat, America became edgy about the war.
- The final treaty ending the war was named after this French town near Paris, where it was signed.
- A First World War era, double-winged aircraft.
- The Number 2 ___ Battalion.
- The German submarines that fired torpedoes at transport ships.
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- Over time, this affected Germany more than the Allied countries.
- The first tanks built by the British were called this.
- The Soldier ____ Act of 1920.
- The crown prince of Austria-Hungary.
- These heavy guns caused the most casualties in the First World War.
- Canada's prime minister during the First World War.
12 Clues: The Number 2 ___ Battalion. • The Soldier ____ Act of 1920. • The crown prince of Austria-Hungary. • A First World War era, double-winged aircraft. • Canada's prime minister during the First World War. • The first tanks built by the British were called this. • The first Indigenous woman to vote in Canada was Edith ____ • ...
World War One 2024-08-22
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- Needed to handle the gasses used to break trench warfare
- Included Germany, Austria Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
- Vice President from Nebraska
- Princip was a member of this group
- Nickname given to the US World War 1 soldiers
- The Zimmerman Note said they join the war against the US, they can have native lands back
- The war was over when the German Navy did this
- Large member of the Allied Powers
- Title of Franz Ferdinand
- Large member of the Central Powers
- Paris and the trenches were overrun by this creature
- Archdukes assassin
- Included Great Britain and France
- They joined the war in 1917 violating their neutrality policy
- General chosen to lead the Buffalo Soldiers
- The losing nations such as Germany had to pay these
- Weapon technology that changed the war
- US President during World War 1
- As the war waged on the Allied Powers became known as this
- US policy towards the war in 1916
- Piece of technology waging war from the skies
- British luxury liner sunk by a German U Boat
- Area between the trenches
- Major member of the Allied Powers
- Red Barons last name
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- Document sent by Germany urging Mexico to join the war
- Major member of the Central powers who waged a 2 front war
- US Soldier, Conscientious Objector
- Act was another name for a draft
- Father of the Air Corps
- Created public opinion throughout the war
- Assassinated by the Young Gavrilo Princip
- Peace of ____________
- German name for a submarine
- America's most famous Ace Pilot
- Mustard and Chlorine
- All African American Infantry unit
- Treaty of ____________ ended the War
- As the war waged on the Central Powers became known as this
- Piece of technology used to break the trenches by going over and through them
- This type of warfare was the spine of defense in World War 1
- decided the terms of the Treaty ending the war
- German versions of these dominated the seas
- Nickname for Manfred Von Richtofen
- African American fighter pilot who flew for France
45 Clues: Archdukes assassin • Mustard and Chlorine • Red Barons last name • Peace of ____________ • Father of the Air Corps • Title of Franz Ferdinand • Area between the trenches • German name for a submarine • Vice President from Nebraska • America's most famous Ace Pilot • US President during World War 1 • Act was another name for a draft • Large member of the Allied Powers • ...
World war one 2023-11-06
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- An official agreement that ended World War I.
- Deep, narrow holes dug into the ground for protection during the war.
- Man's Land: The perilous area between opposing trenches in World War I.
- The study of land features and their impact on warfare.
- A situation involving disputes, disagreements, or struggles.
- The agreement that marked the end of World War I.
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- Large, powerful nations involved in World War I.
- A person who studies and writes about the past, including wars.
- The coalition led by Germany and Austria-Hungary in World War I.
- Gas: Lethal chemicals used as weapons during World War I.
- Large-scale engagements between opposing forces.
- Countries that remained uninvolved in the war.
- The declining empire in the Middle East during World War I.
- A group of nations that team up for a common cause.
- A state of armed conflict and hostility.
15 Clues: A state of armed conflict and hostility. • An official agreement that ended World War I. • Countries that remained uninvolved in the war. • Large, powerful nations involved in World War I. • Large-scale engagements between opposing forces. • The agreement that marked the end of World War I. • A group of nations that team up for a common cause. • ...
World War I 2023-12-18
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- The type of warfare characterized by soldiers digging trenches for protection
- The policy adopted by the United States during the early years of World War I, avoiding involvement in the conflict
- The economic system that contributed to the tensions leading to World War I
- The term for the intense pride and loyalty toward one's nation
- The event that directly triggered the start of World War
- The treaty that officially ended World War I
- The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand took place in this city
- The military strategy of wearing down the enemy through continuous attacks and attrition
- The diplomatic and military alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire during World War I.
- The peacekeeping organization established after World War I to prevent future conflicts.
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- The alliance system that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empir
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
- The ship sunk by a German U-boat, leading to U.S. involvement in the war
- The agreement that ended the Eastern Front between Russia and the Central Powers
- The naval strategy used by Germany during World War I, involving the use of submarines to sink enemy ships without warning
- The military strategy of quickly defeating France before turning to Russia
- The practice of shaping public opinion
- The alliance system that included France, Russia, and Britain
- The American President who proposed the "Fourteen Points" as a basis for the post-war peace settlement
19 Clues: The practice of shaping public opinion • The treaty that officially ended World War I • The event that directly triggered the start of World War • The alliance system that included France, Russia, and Britain • The term for the intense pride and loyalty toward one's nation • The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war • ...
Hannah Grimes - Chapter 13 2021-03-17
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- king of russia from 1888-1918
- an american politician and academic who was the 28th president of the united states
- primary treaty produced by the paris peace conference at the end of world war 1
- agreement made by opposite sides of a war or call a truce or to stop fighting at a certain time
- information from a biased nature
- name given after world war 1 to german war plans because of fields marshal Alfred von schlieffen
- a theater of operations that encompassed at it's greatest extent
- the first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace
- the main theater of war during world war 1
- allow each person to have only a fixed amount of something
- the allies of world war 1
- world war 1 coalition that consisted primarily of the german empire and austria-hungary
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- unrestricted war in terms of the weapons used.
- union or station between three powers or states
- type of naval warfare when sub marines sink vessels
- people on your side
- a french statesman who was the prime minister of france
- type of combat that opposed troops to fight trenches facing each other
- a statement of principles for peace
- a process by which country determines its own statehood
- belief or desire of a government
21 Clues: people on your side • the allies of world war 1 • king of russia from 1888-1918 • information from a biased nature • belief or desire of a government • a statement of principles for peace • the main theater of war during world war 1 • unrestricted war in terms of the weapons used. • union or station between three powers or states • ...
Kayden Martin Vietnam Conflict 2022-05-09
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- which President sent half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- who withheld information about US support of South Vietnamese raids on North Vietnamese radar stations?
- What were the Communists in South Vietnam Called (an abbreviation)
- what group wanted to unite the country under ho chi minh
- What was the theory that if one country fell to communism, it was likely that the neighboring one would also fall?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
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- Diem’s Government was overthrown. After this, there was no strong ______ government in control of the South.
- who was a corrupt leader who refused to give Peasants land?
- what country invaded Vietnam during world war 2?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- what empire was vietnam in before world war 2?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- Vietnam China had become communist in 1949 and communists were in control of what part of Vietnam north or south
- Gulf of what__resolution?
15 Clues: Gulf of what__resolution? • what empire was vietnam in before world war 2? • what country invaded Vietnam during world war 2? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • what group wanted to unite the country under ho chi minh • who was a corrupt leader who refused to give Peasants land? • ...
atFour Freedoms Speech 2024-02-23
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- During World War II a final enemy of the U.S. was ________. (paragraph 4 & 5)
- The president said the strength of the U.S. was their "________ of purpose." (paragraph 12)
- During World War II one enemy of the U.S. was ________. (paragraph 4 & 5)
- The president said there could be no end to the war "save _______." (paragraph 12)
- The second is freedom of every person to _________ God. (paragraph 8)
- The third freedom is freedom from _______. (paragraph 9)
- What was the first freedom the president spoke about? (paragraph 7)
- Who gave the Four Freedoms Speech?
- During World War II another enemy of the U.S. was ________. (paragraph 4 & 5)
- The president worried that _________ nations would win the war. (paragraph 5)
- The president's speech was about four essential human ________. (paragraph 6)
- What did the president call the enemies? (paragraph 3)
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- The president expected a "physical ________" from the dictator nations. (paragraph 5)
- The fourth freedom is freedom from _______. (paragraph 10)
- The president wanted a "world-wide reduction of __________." (paragraph 10)
- Where did the president give the speech? (Paragraph 1)
- Freedom means the supremacy of ____________ everywhere. (paragraph 11)
- What happened in the world in 1941?
- The president gave the speech because he thought American security was seriously _________. (paragraph 1)
- We must especially beware of that small group of _____ men. (paragraph 4)
- _________ defense of democratic existence is now being waged in four continents. (paragraph 3)
- The _______ of our country and of our democracy are involved in events beyond our borders. (paragraph 2)
- The president wanted to support "those who ________ to gain" their human rights. (paragraph 12
23 Clues: Who gave the Four Freedoms Speech? • What happened in the world in 1941? • Where did the president give the speech? (Paragraph 1) • What did the president call the enemies? (paragraph 3) • The third freedom is freedom from _______. (paragraph 9) • The fourth freedom is freedom from _______. (paragraph 10) • ...
choice board 2024-06-03
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- what in 1960 what changed for first nation woman when voting in elections
- these were easily to purchase since mortgages were lowered
- a lot of this was found in Alberta
- first nation woman got the right to do what in 1951
- where did the medicine strike take place in canada?
- the ownership rate rose on what product after the war?
- what warfare did everyone fear after world war 2 ended?
- 3.9 million people were born in 1952 what is this known as?
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- where was a seaway opened for commercial shipping?
- Bigelow, Callaghan and Hopps Unveil made this portable device in 1950
- the lack of this meant cars were hard to use around this time
- what group fell apart that was 1 of 2 reasons the post war era ended
- what war was one of the reasons the post war era ended
- this was held back due to the war but bloomed afterwards
- there was more Organized ______ after the war
- there was more _______ freedom after the war
- there was a lack of _____ during this time which wasn't good for the health of people
17 Clues: a lot of this was found in Alberta • there was more _______ freedom after the war • there was more Organized ______ after the war • where was a seaway opened for commercial shipping? • first nation woman got the right to do what in 1951 • where did the medicine strike take place in canada? • what war was one of the reasons the post war era ended • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2019-03-07
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- An actual wall that separated democratic West Berlin from communist East Berlin
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization- a military alliance of America and most Western European countries established in 1949
- American foreign policy to stop the spread of communism by creating alliances and helping weak countries resist Soviet advances
- An economy in which the government makes all economic decisions, i.e. communism
- The military strategy that stated the response the use of any nuclear weapon (regardless of size or number) would be the use of ALL nuclear weapons by their enemy
- A country with enough political, economic, and military strength to influence world events.
- an informal but serious competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to be the first to explore outer space
- Leader of U.S.S.R. that oversaw the country’s political change from communism to democracy and its eventual disintegration
- The metaphorical boundary separating the democratic countries of Western Europe from the communist countries of Eastern Europe
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- War fought in Southeast Asia between the communist North and it’s Viet Cong allies in the south against the democratic South and it’s ally the US
- An economy in which individuals and businesses make all economic decisions, i.e. capitalism
- A very tense confrontation between the Soviet Union and the United States over the Soviet deployment of nuclear missiles in the Caribbean Sea (Cuba)
- Soviet policy of “openess” created by Gorbachev that encouraged the free flow of ideas and information including those critical of Soviet communism
- A conflict of words, ideas and propaganda between nations rather than direct military action.
- Leader of Communist China during and after WWII
- War fought on the Korean Peninsula between the communist North (ally=China) and the democratic South (allies=US and United Nations)
- A US program of economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild after WW II
- US president who made decision to use the atomic bomb on Japan and who created the US policy of containment
- A competition among nations to get the most weapons (especially nuclear weapons).
19 Clues: Leader of Communist China during and after WWII • An actual wall that separated democratic West Berlin from communist East Berlin • An economy in which the government makes all economic decisions, i.e. communism • A competition among nations to get the most weapons (especially nuclear weapons). • ...
Key concept 6.1-7.3 crossword 2021-05-25
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- _____ v ferguson upheld the statement "separate but equal".
- Social ______ was the idea that the rich were meant to be rich and the poor were meant to be poor.
- The ___ areas consisted of cities.
- The idea that people born in the place are better than immigrants.
- The ________ party was also known as the "people's party."
- When new immigrants came they were encouraged to _______. This meant they were encouraged to act like the others.
- Writers who exposed corrupt businesses and leaders.
- The ____ ____ (2 words) was a time (1870s to 1900s) where there was rapid economic growth.
- The _______ areas consisted of farms and agriculture.
- (2 words) Franklin Roosevelt's attempt to provide relief for the poor and reform the economy.
- The _______ of nations was an international group that formed after world war 1 to prevent another war like world war 1.
- When a business has control over an entire industry
- The ____ Depression was a period of economic depression across the US.
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- The ______ Era was a big time for social activism.
- __________ (2 words and a hyphen) was when the government was hands off with the economy.
- Radio and _______ were 2 new popular forms of mass media.
- Roaring 20s new urban idea of a woman. They wore makeup, short clothes, and bobbed hair. They were seen as scandalous.
- Treaty of ________ ended the war with Germany and the allied powers.
- __________ were formed to protect interests and health of workers.
- The ____ _______ (red scare) was a big fear of the spread of communism.
- This case _____ v US upheld Japanese internment camps.
- The __________ Renaissance movement in New York was an artistic and musical movement for African Americans.
- Jane ______ was a big advocate for women's equality.
- ______ Wilson was the 28th president of the United States of America.
24 Clues: The ___ areas consisted of cities. • The ______ Era was a big time for social activism. • Writers who exposed corrupt businesses and leaders. • When a business has control over an entire industry • Jane ______ was a big advocate for women's equality. • The _______ areas consisted of farms and agriculture. • This case _____ v US upheld Japanese internment camps. • ...
World War 1 2015-04-02
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- Union of soviet Socialist Republics
- Germany and Austria-Hungary
- fighting between Germany and Russia
- Britian, France, Russia
- Germany's plan for a quick defeat of France
- American ship that german sank
- assassinated by Serbian terrorist group
- Payment and punishment for war damages
- An assembly of all the natios should be formd to protect world peace in the future
- powder keg
- Nicholas wife
- was blame for world war 1
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- fighting between Germany and Fance
- a plan for the postwar world
- used to maintain civilian support for the war
- War ending treaty blaming Germany for starting World War 1
- Area between opposing trenches
- first to declare war
- the nations involved devoted all their resources to it
- Lethal weapons responsible for blinding and killing thousand of soliders
- flying weapons used for observation and combat
21 Clues: powder keg • Nicholas wife • first to declare war • Britian, France, Russia • was blame for world war 1 • Germany and Austria-Hungary • a plan for the postwar world • Area between opposing trenches • American ship that german sank • fighting between Germany and Fance • Union of soviet Socialist Republics • fighting between Germany and Russia • Payment and punishment for war damages • ...
Impact of WWI on Australian Women 2024-05-24
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- This fund raised money to provide comfort boxes for soldiers (11, 4)
- The percentage increase in women working outside the home by war's end (2)
- Vida Goldstein was known for promoting this (8)
- Type of work done by women during World War I to support the war effort without pay (10)
- Patriotic offer made by the Women’s Service Corps was refused by this department (7)
- This increased by 13% by the end of World War I among women (9, 7)
- Women took on these roles, such as clerks and bank tellers, during the war (11, 5)
- Women made warm clothing for troops by doing this (8)
- Mobilized all industries and resources for the war effort (8, 3)
- They joined the armed forces in Britain but only for home defense (5)
- Women's workforce participation included working as store clerks and this (4, 6)
- Women made these for soldiers in munitions factories (8)
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- This organization was founded in Melbourne in 1914 to support the war effort (9, 3, 4)
- Sent to men who did not enlist as a symbol of cowardice (5, 8)
- Women found new roles in these types of factories during the war (9)
- Organization that trained women to take over male jobs in Australia (3, 6, 7)
- Number of women who served as nurses during World War I (5)
- The Red Cross made packages for men serving here (8)
18 Clues: Vida Goldstein was known for promoting this (8) • The Red Cross made packages for men serving here (8) • Women made warm clothing for troops by doing this (8) • Women made these for soldiers in munitions factories (8) • Number of women who served as nurses during World War I (5) • Sent to men who did not enlist as a symbol of cowardice (5, 8) • ...
Paul Revere's Ride 2016-02-17
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- Citizen Soldiers
- America's Enemy during Revolutionary War
- Goal of the Revolutionary War
- Revere's previous job
- Year of Revere's Ride
- 2 lanterns hung here
- Revere's Friend, hung the lanterns
- Patriot, detained for questioning
- Massachusetts City
- Where Dawes hung the two lanterns
- Soldier on horseback "tread"
- Month of the Ride
- Shot Heard Round the World Location
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- When Paul Revere's Ride was written
- Pledged to be ready at a minute's notice
- How the British Came
- More affordable metal Revere worked with
- Author of Paul Revere's Ride
- Threw grenades
- Shot Heard Round the World Started this
- Old British gun
- Indicate British Came by Sea
- Where Revere Rowed
- Word meaning silently or quietly
24 Clues: Threw grenades • Old British gun • Citizen Soldiers • Month of the Ride • Where Revere Rowed • Massachusetts City • How the British Came • 2 lanterns hung here • Revere's previous job • Year of Revere's Ride • Author of Paul Revere's Ride • Indicate British Came by Sea • Soldier on horseback "tread" • Goal of the Revolutionary War • Word meaning silently or quietly • ...
Paul Revere's Ride 2016-02-17
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- Old British gun
- Revere's previous job
- Indicate British Came by Sea
- Author of Paul Revere's Ride
- Month of the Ride
- Year of Revere's Ride
- Patriot, detained for questioning
- Where Dawes hung the two lanterns
- America's Enemy during Revolutionary War
- More affordable metal Revere worked with
- Revere's Friend, hung the lanterns
- Shot Heard Round the World Location
- Pledged to be ready at a minute's notice
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- When Paul Revere's Ride was written
- Soldier on horseback "tread"
- Massachusetts City
- How the British Came
- Goal of the Revolutionary War
- Word meaning silently or quietly
- Shot Heard Round the World Started this
- Citizen Soldiers
- 2 lanterns hung here
- Threw grenades
- Where Revere Rowed
24 Clues: Threw grenades • Old British gun • Citizen Soldiers • Month of the Ride • Massachusetts City • Where Revere Rowed • How the British Came • 2 lanterns hung here • Revere's previous job • Year of Revere's Ride • Soldier on horseback "tread" • Indicate British Came by Sea • Author of Paul Revere's Ride • Goal of the Revolutionary War • Word meaning silently or quietly • ...
ryan t 2022-11-03
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- used in rodeo
- war of 1812 ended when
- color of the night
- the color of an orange
- 1776 (2 words)
- dangers animal near the mountains
- sport
- pittsburgh mlb team
- color of the sky
- american football quarterback for Cardinals (2 words)
- 1st president
- battle in the revolutionary war that was fought South Carolina (3 words)
- hero of the Revolutionary War for the colones (2 words)
- when you don't have any hair
- smiling loud
- drink out of it
- nfl team afc north
- war of 1812 started when
- houston texans used to be called
- the people fought for the America in the Revolutionary war
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- british general revolutionary war (2 words)
- hero for the war of 1812(2 Words)
- chuck is our pet ?
- hero of the war of 1812
- were the battle of long island was fought
- we have 2 of them
- general for the colonists at the battle of long island
- abbreviation for the Montana
- who won the war of 1812
- john deer color
- fought in war of 1812
- british general war of 1812 (2 words)
- something you chew for a long time
33 Clues: sport • smiling loud • used in rodeo • 1st president • 1776 (2 words) • john deer color • drink out of it • color of the sky • we have 2 of them • color of the night • chuck is our pet ? • nfl team afc north • pittsburgh mlb team • fought in war of 1812 • war of 1812 ended when • the color of an orange • hero of the war of 1812 • who won the war of 1812 • war of 1812 started when • ...