world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

World War I (xavierj) 2022-05-06

World War I (xavierj) crossword puzzle
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  1. 1917 act gave the government new ways to spy
  2. A military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
  3. They do no believe in government.
  4. Teams of troops,ships,or equipment.
  5. German emperor.
  6. A person who tries to stir up war.
  7. 11 day of the 11 month of the 11 hour 1918
  8. The heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
  9. German Submarines
  10. Leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
  11. A union or association between three powers or states
  12. To give up power.
  13. Unable to read or write.
  14. World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
  15. Nickname for American troops in europe.
  16. The gathering of resources and preparation for war
  17. The name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
  18. Idea about how nations should work together.
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  1. Most famous WW1 treaty
  2. Country pays for damage caused by war.
  3. President during WWI
  4. A formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
  5. Tax on your average income to support the war
  6. Information given to show something or someone in a based way.
  7. Association of nations formed after WW1 under wilson's 14 points plan.
  8. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  9. Russian Emperors.
  10. The military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
  11. World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
  12. President Woodrow Wilsons plan for organizing post WW1 Europe and for avoiding future wars.
  13. A group of communists who overthrew the democratic Russian government.
  14. a covering for a soldiers head.
  15. They used intimidation and fear towards blacks catholics, and jews.
  16. A system of managing government through departments.
  17. The rapid spread of a contagious disease among large numbers of people.
  18. Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  19. A rapid firing weapon.
  20. U.S bonds sold during WW1 to raise money for loans to the Allies
  21. Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  22. They do no believe in government.

40 Clues: German emperor. • Russian Emperors. • German Submarines • To give up power. • President during WWI • Most famous WW1 treaty • A rapid firing weapon. • Unable to read or write. • a covering for a soldiers head. • They do no believe in government. • They do no believe in government. • A person who tries to stir up war. • Teams of troops,ships,or equipment. • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2022-04-01

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. An early 20th century alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia. Originally a series of loose agreements, the Triple Entente began to assume the nature of a more formal allience as the prospect of war with the Central Powers became more likely and formed the basis of the Allied powers in WW1
  2. Disputed land between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies
  3. A competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons
  4. A secret Serbian society of the early 20th century that used terrorist methods to promote the liberation of Serbs outside Serbia from Habsburg or Ottoman rule
  5. An offensive strategy proposed by Alfred von Schlieffen that was designed to allow Germany to wage a successful two-front war
  6. Britain's policy of having a larger fleet than the next two powers combined
  7. The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
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  1. A union or association between three powers or states
  2. A signed cheque with the amount left for the payee to fill in
  3. A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
  4. a conflict in which each side tried to wear the other down by killing as many of its soldiers as possible
  5. a war which is unrestricted in term of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the accepted rules of war are disregarded
  6. The action of emerging from the trenches to charge across an open area to attack the enemy
  7. A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations
  8. The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale
  9. A policy of extending a country’s power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means
  10. The principle or advocacy of the union of all Slavs or all Slavic peoples in one political organization
  11. A type of warfare where opposing forces fight from trenches facing each other
  12. Identification with ones own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
  13. when opposing forces encounter on two geographically separate fronts

20 Clues: A union or association between three powers or states • A signed cheque with the amount left for the payee to fill in • The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale • when opposing forces encounter on two geographically separate fronts • Disputed land between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies • ...

Starting World War II 2023-09-03

Starting World War II crossword puzzle
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  1. STREFA/OBSZAR
  2. KAPITULACJA
  3. CIOS/UDERZENIE
  4. MNIEJSZOŚĆ
  5. OFENSYWA/ATAK MILITARNY
  6. GARNIZON
  7. LOS/PRZEZNACZENIE
  8. OKRET BOJOWY
  9. ATAK/UDERZENIE
  10. CAMP OBÓZ KNCENTRACYJNY
  11. POROZUMIENIE
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  1. PÓŁWYSEP
  2. NIECIERPLIWE WYCZEKIWANIE
  3. OKUPACJA
  4. BOMBOWIEC
  5. DOKTRYNA
  6. OPÓR
  7. ZNISZCZENIE/ANIHILACJA
  8. EXILE NA UCHODZCTWIE/NA ZESŁANIU/NA WYGNANIU
  9. OBRONA
  10. PIECHOTA

21 Clues: OPÓR • OBRONA • PÓŁWYSEP • OKUPACJA • DOKTRYNA • GARNIZON • PIECHOTA • BOMBOWIEC • MNIEJSZOŚĆ • KAPITULACJA • OKRET BOJOWY • POROZUMIENIE • STREFA/OBSZAR • CIOS/UDERZENIE • ATAK/UDERZENIE • LOS/PRZEZNACZENIE • ZNISZCZENIE/ANIHILACJA • OFENSYWA/ATAK MILITARNY • CAMP OBÓZ KNCENTRACYJNY • NIECIERPLIWE WYCZEKIWANIE • EXILE NA UCHODZCTWIE/NA ZESŁANIU/NA WYGNANIU

WORLD WAR I REVIEW 2023-11-09

WORLD WAR I REVIEW crossword puzzle
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  1. Leaders from the U.S., Britain, France, & Italy
  2. ____ Powers- WWI alliance composed of Germany, Austria-Hungary, & the Ottoman Empire
  3. American president during WWI
  4. a political and economic ideology where everything is owned and shared by everyone
  5. Leader of the Bolshevik revolution in Russia, overthrowing the royal family
  6. British ship sunk by the Germanany's unrestricted submarine warfare; over 100 Americans died
  7. Common type of fighting during WWI, led to lots of disease and causalities
  8. Many of these were created to help with the war effort; Ex: National War Labor Board
  9. Informal understanding/alliance between the Russian Empire, France, and Great Britain
  10. Clause that forced Germany to accept full responsibility for WWI
  11. Nickname for American soldiers during WWI
  12. ____ Powers- WWI alliance of Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Romania, Japan, & the U.S.
  13. ____ Plan- German strategy to quickly defeat the French & avoid fighting a war on two fronts
  14. Extreme pride in one's country
  15. Russian royal family; Overthrown & assassinated in the Russian Revolution of 1917
  16. Austro-Hungarian archduke; his assassination is the spark that set off WWI
  17. Created by the Treasury Department and the Federal Reserve to help raise money for WWI
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  1. Glorification of war, competing in an arms race
  2. Required all men in the US between the ages of 21 & 45 to register for military service
  3. Naval submarine operated by Germany; known for unrestricted submarine warfare
  4. Used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
  5. To conquer and control another country to spread one’s influence and power
  6. Policy adopted by the U.S. at the beginning of WWI
  7. Leader of the American Expeditionary Force in WWI
  8. President Woodrow Wilson's plan for for peace, ending WWI
  9. The ____ Telegram was a secret message sent from Germany asking Mexico to join their side
  10. Post-WWI international alliance created to establishing peace & prevent future wars
  11. Many black Americans moved to northern cities, filling jobs, fleeing racism
  12. Peace treaty that ended WWI; Punished Germany very harshly
  13. Group of ships sailing together for protection during WWI
  14. Making up for something one has done wrong, usually by paying money
  15. New technological innovation that helped make ground warfare more deadly

32 Clues: American president during WWI • Extreme pride in one's country • Nickname for American soldiers during WWI • Glorification of war, competing in an arms race • Leaders from the U.S., Britain, France, & Italy • Leader of the American Expeditionary Force in WWI • Policy adopted by the U.S. at the beginning of WWI • President Woodrow Wilson's plan for for peace, ending WWI • ...

world war 1 test 2024-01-31

world war 1 test crossword puzzle
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  1. a bad political system, people control everything
  2. agreements to lend money to the government
  3. man made holes/lines underground made for fighting
  4. this came at a faster rate then ever...death
  5. pilots who shot down enemy planes
  6. guns too big to carry... cannons or rocket launchers
  7. the flu caused this to happen, widespread disease
  8. spying
  9. countries coming together to fight against opponent
  10. a nation should be one with its states
  11. self-government
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  1. submarines or boats used under water
  2. aef soldiers were called this because of the buttons on their jakcets
  3. not going into the war but helping both sides
  4. financial compensation paid someone who has been wronged
  5. a situation in which nothing can be done or won by either side
  6. assassinated archduke ferdinand
  7. this leader promised "land, peace, and bread"
  8. extending power over other nations
  9. a group traveling together for safety

20 Clues: spying • self-government • assassinated archduke ferdinand • pilots who shot down enemy planes • extending power over other nations • submarines or boats used under water • a group traveling together for safety • a nation should be one with its states • agreements to lend money to the government • this came at a faster rate then ever...death • ...

World War II Battles 2024-02-07

World War II Battles crossword puzzle
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  1. Egyptian battle in July 1942 between the allies and axis
  2. naval battle in October 1942
  3. Henderson Field is located here
  4. a tragic night battle where 4 allied cruisers are sunk
  5. large Japanese surface force battles a much smaller US force
  6. famous flag raising here
  7. allied invasion on the French coast
  8. 1940 military evacuation of France
  9. November 1943 battle in the Gilbert Islands
  10. attempt by Germany to turn the tide in December 1944
  11. battle is code named Operation Stalemate
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  1. siege in Soviet Union from September 1941 to January 1944
  2. Germany in unsuccessful in battle to control this city
  3. first battle where opposing ships did not see each other
  4. US Navy suffers a loss at the hands of the Japanese
  5. air war over England in 1940
  6. Italian battle from January 1944 to June 1944
  7. Battle in 1942 where 4 Japanese carriers sunk
  8. protracted battle near Japan beginning April 1945
  9. largest naval battle in World War II

20 Clues: famous flag raising here • naval battle in October 1942 • air war over England in 1940 • Henderson Field is located here • 1940 military evacuation of France • allied invasion on the French coast • largest naval battle in World War II • battle is code named Operation Stalemate • November 1943 battle in the Gilbert Islands • Italian battle from January 1944 to June 1944 • ...

World War 1 Review 2023-12-20

World War 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Weapon for the trenches
  2. A good idea that didn't work out
  3. Britain, France, United States, Italy
  4. Shoot down 5 or more planes
  5. 5/7/1915
  6. America's best pilot
  7. Russia quit
  8. The Red Baron
  9. No sinking without warning
  10. Future leader
  11. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria
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  1. Developed the poster campaign
  2. First used the tank
  3. Destroyed entire Russian 2nd Army
  4. A u-boat strategy
  5. First used poison gas
  6. Wilson's idea
  7. A Russian Czar
  8. Means communist
  9. Helped pull the USA into WW1
  10. A plan of the food administration
  11. Serbian nationalist
  12. Germany started the war
  13. Created the trenches
  14. The home of Germany and France

25 Clues: 5/7/1915 • Russia quit • Wilson's idea • The Red Baron • Future leader • A Russian Czar • Means communist • A u-boat strategy • First used the tank • Serbian nationalist • America's best pilot • Created the trenches • First used poison gas • Weapon for the trenches • Germany started the war • No sinking without warning • Shoot down 5 or more planes • Helped pull the USA into WW1 • ...

World War 1 vocab 2024-03-19

World War 1 vocab crossword puzzle
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  1. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  2. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
  3. undersea boat
  4. a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
  5. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
  6. setting limits on certain high demand items
  7. outlawed false statements intended to interfere with military operations
  8. a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance
  9. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
  10. A German U-boat torpedoed the British-owned steamship Lusitania, killing 1,195 people
  11. authorized the Federal Government to temporarily expand the military through conscription
  12. formally ending World War One
  13. an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
  14. The action of submarines shooting down other ships without warning.
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  1. austria hungary issues an ultimatum to serbia austria itungary declares war on sarbia
  2. Designed as guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world,
  3. powers Germany,Austria Hun-glory, the Ottoman Empire and bulgana
  4. an advocate for financial justice, world peace, and gender/social equality.
  5. the court valued that freedom of speech of the press under first admendment
  6. the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.; impartiality.
  7. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
  8. made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish... any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government
  9. Great Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union
  10. interest-bearing certificates sold by the us governemtn to finance the american ww1 effort.

24 Clues: undersea boat • formally ending World War One • setting limits on certain high demand items • Great Britain, the United States and the Soviet Union • a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance • Designed as guidelines for the rebuilding of the postwar world, • powers Germany,Austria Hun-glory, the Ottoman Empire and bulgana • ...

World War I Glossary 2024-05-25

World War I Glossary crossword puzzle
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  1. Program for settling German reparations debts after WWI, written in 1924 and formally adopted in 1930.
  2. Archduke of Austria whose assassination in 1914 sparked the beginning of WWI.
  3. German submarine, short for *Unterseeboot* (Under Sea Boat).
  4. Strategy drawn up by Germany to avoid fighting a war on two fronts.
  5. British-led offensive in mid-March 1917 in Iraq, running for six weeks before being called off until autumn.
  6. 28th president of the United States, known for WWI leadership, Treaty of Versailles, sought 14 points post-war plan, and League of Nations.
  7. Longest battle of WWI at a French fort.
  8. Policy that the Germans announced in January 1917 which stated that their submarines would sink any ship in the British waters.
  9. Program for settling German reparations debts after WWI, written in 1929 and formally adopted in 1930.
  10. Assassin of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, a member of the Black Hand.
  11. Temporary peace agreement to end fighting.
  12. Military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding WWI.
  13. Book by Norman Angell published in 1910 about the rivalry between England and Germany, translated into 11 languages.
  14. Festering quarrels over the Balkans which eventually pushed Europe into war.
  15. 1915 secret pact between the Triple Entente and Italy, signed in London, to gain Italy's alliance against Germany.
  16. Reigned as the last King of Serbia and the first King of the Serbs, Croats, and Slovenes (1903-1918).
  17. Acronym for the causes of WWI: Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism.
  18. Battle from April 22 to May 25, 1915, for control of Ypres in Belgium.
  19. British passenger boat sunk by a German submarine that claimed 1,000 lives. One of the main reasons the US decided to join the war.
  20. Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Western Front during WWI.
  21. Laid out between the trenches to slow down advancing enemy forces.
  22. Territory created by the German Empire in 1871 after annexing Alsace and parts of Lorraine from France.
  23. Treaty that ended WWI and blamed Germany for WWI, handing down harsh punishment.
  24. Major battle between British and French armies against Germany from July 1 to November 18, 1916.
  25. Battle from October 24 to November 19, 1917, near Kobarid, on the Austro-Italian front.
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  1. Composed of France, Britain, and Russia, and later Japan and Italy, the Allies fought the Central Powers in WWI. The United States joined the Allies in 1917.
  2. Author of *Germany and the Next War*, argued that Germany and France could never negotiate their problems.
  3. Part of the Treaty of Versailles, Germany was ordered to pay fines to the Allies to repay the costs of the war.
  4. Military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding WWI.
  5. Naval battle between the British Royal Navy and German Navy from May 31 - June 1, 1916.
  6. Last Emperor of Russia, cousin of King George V.
  7. Series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving lasting peace after WWI.
  8. Battle in September 1914 during the invasion and occupation of German New Guinea by Australian forces.
  9. International port city on Belgium's River Scheldt.
  10. Military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.
  11. The siege of Liège.
  12. Height in Turkey dominating the Gallipoli Peninsula, the main position of Ottoman defenses in 1915.
  13. International organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations.
  14. Coded message sent by Germany to try to get Mexico to attack the US.
  15. King of the United Kingdom and British Dominions during WWI, also known as the "Uncle of Europe."
  16. Battle on August 21, 1914, between the French Fifth Army and German 2nd and 3rd armies during the Battle of the Frontiers.
  17. Deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other.
  18. Form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
  19. July 28, 1914 - November 11, 1918.
  20. Conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort.
  21. 1904 agreement between Britain and France resolving colonial disputes and establishing a diplomatic understanding.
  22. Region of northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other.
  23. Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
  24. Battle from April 12-14, 1915, between British and Ottoman forces for control of Basra.
  25. Alliance system in Europe was a major cause of WWI.
  26. Militaristic and nationalistic leader of Germany during the last decade of the 1800s and most of WWI.
  27. Battle fought from September 5-12, 1914, resulting in an Allied victory against Germany.
  28. Demand or threat that is final.
  29. Region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
  30. Reigned as King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934.
  31. High-ranking senior military officer in the army.

56 Clues: The siege of Liège. • Demand or threat that is final. • July 28, 1914 - November 11, 1918. • Longest battle of WWI at a French fort. • Temporary peace agreement to end fighting. • Last Emperor of Russia, cousin of King George V. • High-ranking senior military officer in the army. • Reigned as King of the Belgians from 1909 to 1934. • ...

First World War Aus 2025-03-25

First World War Aus crossword puzzle
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  1. displayed between two people, kindness is usually involved
  2. the commander in cheif who was in charge of gallipoli
  3. colour of most army uniforms
  4. often evident after being shot
  5. another name for death or injury in battle
  6. most used gun in WW1
  7. often a result of illness or being injured
  8. the leading cause of death in the war
  9. name for australian and new zealand soldiers
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  1. a rouge, jokester or loud young man
  2. name of area in france that battles were fought at
  3. the country who worked closest to Australia
  4. where australia first fought in WW1
  5. the name of the day that celebrates the end of WW1
  6. another name for bravery
  7. name of side that australia fought on
  8. worked very close with his donkey
  9. australia was part of this countries empire
  10. worked very closely with simpson
  11. a part of the army, known for it's work on the sea

20 Clues: most used gun in WW1 • another name for bravery • colour of most army uniforms • often evident after being shot • worked very closely with simpson • worked very close with his donkey • a rouge, jokester or loud young man • where australia first fought in WW1 • name of side that australia fought on • the leading cause of death in the war • ...

World War 1 Review 2024-10-03

World War 1 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. The new super battleship
  2. New weapon first used against Canadians at the Battle of Ypres, 1915
  3. Could grow as big as cats as they ate the dead bodies of soldiers
  4. A connecting trench between the front and rear trenches
  5. 128 American died on this ship which helped bring the USA into the war
  6. Assassin who killed Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
  7. A tragedy in Halifax when two ships collided
  8. A new 'fire' weapon used to burn enemy soldiers in trenches
  9. The failed German battle plan
  10. Bonds Canadians could buy to support the war effort
  11. Francis Peghmagabow has 300 confirmed kills as a:
  12. Underground tunnels used to listen to No Mans Land
  13. Soldiers were covered in this bug as they couldn't shower in the trenches
  14. A yellow liquid that could protect people from poison gas
  15. The stretch of land between the trenches, where millions of soldiers died
  16. Manfred von Richtofen was known as the:
  17. A new tactic used by Canadians to take Vimy Ridge
  18. Where soldiers were stationed, these were dug all along the front lines
  19. The First Battle of Ypres, 1914 was called
  20. A term used to describe Canadian soldiers
  21. A new weapon that could fire hundreds of bullets per minute
  22. The Prime Minister of Canada during World War 1
  23. Leader of the Communists that murder Tsar Nicholas II and his family
  24. The alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia
  25. The belief in a strong army and navy
  26. A fungal infection of the feet which led to amputation
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  1. A colonial empire
  2. When all men, aged 20-45, must fight in the war
  3. Build to keep soldiers from walking in the water and much of a trench
  4. Terror group that killed Arch Duke Franz Ferdinand
  5. The belief in a strong, powerful nation
  6. Where enemy aliens were sent in Canada
  7. A group of ships travelling together to defend from submarines
  8. Massive guns used to destroy trenches or fortified positions
  9. The Treaty signed officially ending World War 1
  10. Women who fought to get the vote
  11. A nickname given to a machine gun location
  12. The Alliance between Germany, Austria and the Ottoman Empire
  13. A new underwater weapon developed by Germany
  14. A battle fought in the rain and mud but won by Canadians
  15. To wake up and fire all weapons and artillery before breakfast
  16. Underground rooms built off trenches used to hide during artillery bombardments
  17. A gun that jammed
  18. The Canadian General who won at Vimy Ridge
  19. Massive new vehicles that got stuck in the mud
  20. The Canadian pilot who shot down the Red Baron
  21. Militarism, Alliances, Nationalism, Imperialism, Assassination - The causes of World War 1
  22. A telegram sent to Mexico asking them to attack the USA
  23. People were only given small amounts of food and fuel because it was scarce
  24. The build up of arms and weapons between Germany and Great Britain
  25. Three thousand Canadian women volunteered to be
  26. An air battle between airplanes
  27. Unrestricted warfare with no rules
  28. Canada's First Ace
  29. Pictures taken by airplanes above enemy trenches
  30. How the Canadian public viewed Germans living in Canada

56 Clues: A colonial empire • A gun that jammed • Canada's First Ace • The new super battleship • The failed German battle plan • An air battle between airplanes • Women who fought to get the vote • Unrestricted warfare with no rules • The belief in a strong army and navy • Where enemy aliens were sent in Canada • The belief in a strong, powerful nation • ...

The First World War 2026-01-08

The First World War crossword puzzle
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  1. International organization created after WWI to prevent future wars through diplomacy and collective security.
  2. The wartime alliance led by Germany and Austria-Hungary, later joined by the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria.
  3. Germany’s strategy to defeat France quickly by attacking through Belgium, then turn to fight Russia.
  4. The belief that military power is essential; shown through building up armies/navies and preparing for war.
  5. German submarines used to sink Allied ships; unrestricted attacks helped draw the United States into WWI.
  6. The Bosnian Serb nationalist who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand in Sarajevo in 1914, sparking the July Crisis.
  7. Strong loyalty to one’s nation, or desire for national independence, that fueled tensions and conflicts in Europe.
  8. Competition between nations to build more weapons and larger armies/navies, increasing fear and tension.
  9. Formal agreements between countries to support each other in war; helped turn a regional conflict into a world war.
  10. Serbian nationalist secret society linked to the plot that led to the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
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  1. Rapid-fire weapon that made frontal assaults deadly and helped create a stalemate in trench warfare.
  2. A chemical weapon that burns skin and lungs and causes blindness; used in WWI to injure and terrify soldiers.
  3. The dangerous area between opposing trenches, exposed to artillery and machine-gun fire.
  4. The 1919 peace treaty that blamed Germany, demanded reparations, reduced its military, and redrew borders.
  5. Fighting from long defensive ditches protected by barbed wire and machine guns, especially on the Western Front.
  6. The deliberate killing of a political leader; the murder of Archduke Franz Ferdinand in 1914 triggered the WWI crisis.
  7. When powerful countries expand control over other regions for resources, markets, and prestige; intensified rivalries before 1914.
  8. The month-long chain reaction of threats, ultimatums, and mobilizations after the assassination that led to war in 1914.
  9. The pre-WWI partnership of Britain, France, and Russia, formed to counter Germany and its allies.
  10. Large, long-range guns (like cannons/howitzers) used to bombard enemy lines; a major cause of trench destruction and mass casualties.
  11. The act of preparing for war by calling up troops and moving armies; once started in 1914, it was hard to stop.
  12. A war that mobilizes an entire society—economy, labor, propaganda, and civilians—for the war effort.
  13. Armored vehicles developed to cross trenches and barbed wire; introduced to break the trench stalemate.
  14. A volatile region in southeastern Europe with ethnic tensions and rival empires; often called a “powder keg” before WWI.

24 Clues: The dangerous area between opposing trenches, exposed to artillery and machine-gun fire. • The pre-WWI partnership of Britain, France, and Russia, formed to counter Germany and its allies. • Rapid-fire weapon that made frontal assaults deadly and helped create a stalemate in trench warfare. • ...

World War II Review 2026-01-04

World War II Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Top-secret U.S. government project that developed the atomic bomb.
  2. Charter between Roosevelt and Churchill
  3. General in charge of Allied Troops in Europe and the D-Day invasion.
  4. Britain, France, United States, Soviet Union
  5. Leader of the Soviet Union
  6. International organization founded in 1945 to promote peace and human rights
  7. Supreme Court case stating that Japanese internment during WWII was okay.
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  1. Day of the allied invasion of occupied France
  2. General in Charge of the Philippines and later Japan at the end of WWII.
  3. U.S. strategy in the Pacific to bypass some islands to capture other islands.
  4. WWII conference where Allied Leaders finalized post war plans for Europe and Truman learned about the atomic bomb.
  5. President through much of WWII.
  6. Leader of Germany
  7. Germany, Japan, and Italy
  8. Black leaders called for a fight against racism by winning a victory for democracy at home and abroad.
  9. 1941 speech by FDR that was incorporated into the UN Charter
  10. WWII conference where Allied Leaders decide to divide up Germany
  11. President of the United States at the end of WWII
  12. a bomb that uses the energy released by splitting the nuclei of uranium or plutonium.
  13. Communist country fighting with the Allied Powers in WWII

20 Clues: Leader of Germany • Germany, Japan, and Italy • Leader of the Soviet Union • President through much of WWII. • Charter between Roosevelt and Churchill • Britain, France, United States, Soviet Union • Day of the allied invasion of occupied France • President of the United States at the end of WWII • Communist country fighting with the Allied Powers in WWII • ...

World War II Review 2026-03-24

World War II Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Native American soldiers who created secret codes
  2. Government with strong central control and no opposition
  3. Policy of giving in to avoid conflict
  4. British leader who supported appeasement
  5. Fast moving German attack strategy
  6. Military leader who helped lead DDay
  7. Genocide of six million Jews during WWII
  8. Agreement that punished Germany after WWI
  9. U.S. president who decided to use the atomic bomb
  10. Secret project that developed the atomic bomb
  11. Leader of the Soviet Union during WWII
  12. Group of countries including the United States Britain and Soviet Union
  13. Military day when Allied forces invaded France
  14. Japanese leader during WWII
Down
  1. Italian dictator during WWII
  2. Information used to influence public opinion during war
  3. African American fighter pilot group
  4. Japanese city where the first atomic bomb was dropped
  5. Limiting goods so supplies last during wartime
  6. Turning point battle in the Pacific
  7. British Prime Minister during most of WWII
  8. Forced relocation camps for Japanese Americans
  9. U.S. president during most of WWII
  10. Leader of Germany during WWII
  11. Campaign for victory abroad and equality at home
  12. Location of the DDay invasion
  13. Attack that brought the U.S. into WWII
  14. Group of countries including Germany Italy and Japan
  15. The countries of Germany, Italy, and Japan

29 Clues: Japanese leader during WWII • Italian dictator during WWII • Leader of Germany during WWII • Location of the DDay invasion • Fast moving German attack strategy • U.S. president during most of WWII • Turning point battle in the Pacific • African American fighter pilot group • Military leader who helped lead DDay • Policy of giving in to avoid conflict • ...

World War II Vocabulary 2026-03-29

World War II Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. hostile or prejudice towards Jews
  2. money for war damages paid by a defeated state
  3. to completely destroy
  4. the state of being confined as a prisoner, especially for political or military reasons
  5. government ban on trade goods to and from another country
  6. an organization in which people or groups are ranked one above the other according to status or authority
  7. to pacify by giving into someone else demands
  8. a perfect place in all ways
  9. a part of a city, especially a slum area, occupied by a minority group or groups
  10. a person who is obsessed with his or her own power
  11. the control of a state or country by large interests groups
  12. the deliberate killing of a large group of people, especially those of a particular ethnic group
  13. a person or behavior tending to attract attention because of his or her exuberance, confidence or style
  14. members of an armed group formed to fight secretly against an occupying force
  15. sudden violent and illegal seizure of power from a government
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  1. quality of being too powerful to be defeated
  2. anything connected with the sea
  3. wicked and cruel
  4. agreement
  5. a person's behavior that fails to consider what is appropriate
  6. a group of 4 or more islands
  7. process of being drafted into a country's armed forces.
  8. accurately depicting what will happen in the future
  9. a ring shaped reed, island, or chain islands formed of coral

24 Clues: agreement • wicked and cruel • to completely destroy • a perfect place in all ways • a group of 4 or more islands • anything connected with the sea • hostile or prejudice towards Jews • quality of being too powerful to be defeated • to pacify by giving into someone else demands • money for war damages paid by a defeated state • a person who is obsessed with his or her own power • ...

APUSH Crossword 2015-04-14

APUSH Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the main economic and military force used against the Soviets in the 1950’s
  2. favored a large role of the government in American society
  3. Non-combatant fighting between the United States and Soviet Union
  4. Social structure separating people by wealth or race
  5. Organization of black nationalists
  6. Coalition between Germany, Italy and Japan during World War II
  7. First written constitution of the United States
  8. Had a strict and literal view of the Constitution
  9. Marked by an emphasis on the self as opposed to school and theology
  10. international organization created in 1920 to promote peace among nations
  11. The banning of Chinese immigrants into California, and nationwide restriction
  12. President after Kennedy’s assassination; responsible for programs such as the Great Society, Civil Rights, and the war on poverty
  13. A depiction of the struggles of being a woman by Betty Friedan
  14. War between Spain and the US, with the latter gaining Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines
  15. Declaration of freedom from Great Britain
  16. Proposed by Alexander Hamilton; this would issue banknotes of a stable currency
  17. Proclamation made by Abraham Lincoln that freed slaves
  18. U.S. purchase of land west of the Mississippi River from France in 1803
  19. Name referring to the music, art, architecture and style of the 1920’s
  20. Agreements eliminating tariffs between countries
  21. A weapon of mass destruction used on Japan during World War II
  22. Trade between North America, Europe and Africa, dealing with supplies and slaves
  23. African American movement of artistic expression in the 1920’s
  24. Banning of alcohol in the early 20th century
  25. Agreement between FDR and Winston Churchill not to acquire land due to the war
  26. Applied Charles Darwin’s theory about natural selection and survival of the fittest to human society
  27. Act A compromise made in 1854 allowing popular vote to determine slavery in these areas
  28. Corrosion of hostilities between enemies
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  1. Environmentalist who wrote about her dealings
  2. First ten amendments in the Constitution
  3. Document that all laws in the US are based on
  4. War starting in 1950 when the Soviet backed North Koreans attacked the American backed South Korea
  5. Election which caused the South to become hostile
  6. Units of American soldiers in World War I
  7. Doctrine of no interference, especially in economics or business
  8. Camps filled with Japanese Americans due to suspicions during World War II
  9. Ended public segregation in America
  10. Counterculture by rebellious youths in the 1950's
  11. sectional crisis caused by Andrew Jackson in 1832
  12. Act made to counteract businesses using trusts
  13. Democratic president that led the US through the Great Depression and World War II
  14. Compromise introduced by Henry Clay, seeking to ease tensions between the North and South
  15. a mother who was completely devoted to her family, becoming a good model of a proper republican
  16. A town undergoing rapid growth due to industry
  17. defined the process that territories had to go through to become states
  18. Viewed the Constitution in a more relaxed manner
  19. FDR’s early version of welfare, which fought of the economic depression of the time
  20. System by Henry Clay designed to unify through protective tariffs and a national bank
  21. Court ruling calling for the end of segregation in schools
  22. Port in Hawaii that was attack by Japan December 7th, 1941
  23. Time period where everything seemed golden and perfect, but was actually soiled by corruption

51 Clues: Organization of black nationalists • Ended public segregation in America • First ten amendments in the Constitution • Corrosion of hostilities between enemies • Units of American soldiers in World War I • Declaration of freedom from Great Britain • Banning of alcohol in the early 20th century • Environmentalist who wrote about her dealings • ...

Crossword 2016-05-17

Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. attempt to stop communism from spreading
  2. was heir to the Austria Hungarian throne
  3. alliance between communist countries
  4. ideological barrier between eastern and western Europe
  5. government ruled by king or queen
  6. that avoids political or military involvement
  7. between Germany Italy and Japan
  8. a lethal weapon used in world war one
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  1. area between two trenches
  2. battle that denied germany quick victory over France
  3. the alliance of capitalist countries
  4. weapon used on Hiroshima
  5. German empire
  6. one of the main causes of world war I
  7. government by the people

15 Clues: German empire • weapon used on Hiroshima • government by the people • area between two trenches • between Germany Italy and Japan • government ruled by king or queen • the alliance of capitalist countries • alliance between communist countries • one of the main causes of world war I • a lethal weapon used in world war one • attempt to stop communism from spreading • ...

WH Final Exam Review Part 1 2023-01-08

WH Final Exam Review Part 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. top of the social class in Rome were the
  2. We study history so that we can build on its success and avoid its
  3. Something that is verifiable is a
  4. Pottstown is 35 miles Northwest of Philadelphia would be an example of this type of location.
  5. What were the 2 types of slaves in Rome: Public and
  6. The streets and buildings of Pottstown are examples of this type of geographic characteristics.
  7. The Punic War was a war fought between Rome and
  8. The hills and rivers of Pottstown are examples of this type of geographic characteristics.
  9. To achieve salvation, medieval Christians believed that they must receive the, example Baptism and Marriage
  10. Something that is a judgment based on facts is
  11. This class made up 65% of the Roman population.
  12. a religion that is only really popular in South Asia
  13. Mountain range that ran through the center of Italy
Down
  1. Religions, such as Hinduism, that worship multiple gods are called
  2. Pottstown is located 40° 14' 43" N / 75° 39' 0" W is an example of this type of location.
  3. This School of Thought is interested more in worldly and philosophical matters than spiritual matters
  4. line on the map that divides the globe at 0 degrees Longitude
  5. The study of people places and how they interact with their environment.
  6. The 2 duties of all Roman citizens was to fight and to
  7. This religion worships the forces of nature
  8. Name of the war that occured bc Rome wanted Sicily so that they can control more of the trade in the Mediterranean
  9. line on the map that divides the world in half at 0 degrees Latitude
  10. Made up of 300 elected Roman officials to make laws and taxes.
  11. Rome is located on this peninsula

24 Clues: Something that is verifiable is a • Rome is located on this peninsula • top of the social class in Rome were the • This religion worships the forces of nature • Something that is a judgment based on facts is • The Punic War was a war fought between Rome and • This class made up 65% of the Roman population. • What were the 2 types of slaves in Rome: Public and • ...

Sports Stuff 2024-12-01

Sports Stuff crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Distance to throw a strike (1st part)
  2. Hour limit of World Championship Ironman
  3. City of World Championship Ironman
  4. 5 required items to wear in Soccer per Law#4 in alphabetical order (first two)
  5. Food of US Masters in Atlanta GA (1 of 2, two words)
  6. Most wins in Coney Island competition goes to
  7. Pickleball was named after what breed of dog (2nd word)
  8. Sport invented in Massachusetts (1 of 2)
  9. One sport to start with a faceoff (2 words)
  10. Another sport to start with a faceoff
Down
  1. 5 required items to wear in Soccer per Law#4 in alphabetical order (last three)
  2. Coney Island competition consumption
  3. Distance to throw a strike (2nd part)
  4. Bird figure in synchronized swimming (1 of 2)
  5. US city with certified Olympic Luge track (2 of 2)
  6. Food of US Masters in Atlanta GA (2 of 2, two words)
  7. Pickleball was named after what breed of dog (1st word)
  8. Bird figure in synchronized swimming (2 of 2)
  9. Sport invented in Massachusetts (2 of 2)
  10. US city with certified Olympic Luge track (1 of 2)
  11. Sport where competition is called a Regatta (2 of 2)
  12. Primary technique used in Shot Put (1 of 2)
  13. Sport where competition is called a Regatta (1 of 2)
  14. Primary technique used in Shot Put (2 of 2)

24 Clues: City of World Championship Ironman • Coney Island competition consumption • Distance to throw a strike (2nd part) • Distance to throw a strike (1st part) • Another sport to start with a faceoff • Hour limit of World Championship Ironman • Sport invented in Massachusetts (2 of 2) • Sport invented in Massachusetts (1 of 2) • Primary technique used in Shot Put (1 of 2) • ...

Tristens Judaism crossword-Albert Einstein 2023-12-12

Tristens Judaism crossword-Albert Einstein crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the second world war
  2. Ideas of right and wrong
  3. collection of oral teachings
  4. jews living outside of their homeland
  5. God promised this land to the isrealites
  6. Religous teachers
  7. the hasty escape from egypt
  8. the seventh day of the week
  9. the christmas for jews
Down
  1. a special kind of bread that the jews eat at Hanukkah
  2. ten expectations/commandment given to moses
  3. the quality of being just and good with God
  4. The belief in one God
  5. a teacher or proclaimer of the will of God
  6. First five books of the bible
  7. the first world war

16 Clues: Religous teachers • the first world war • the second world war • The belief in one God • the christmas for jews • Ideas of right and wrong • the hasty escape from egypt • the seventh day of the week • collection of oral teachings • First five books of the bible • jews living outside of their homeland • God promised this land to the isrealites • ...

10 2025-08-01

10 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Magical item
  2. Disney ice queen
  3. Superhero supporter
  4. Chandelier singer
  5. Twilight vampire
  6. Online craze
  7. Wizard school
  8. Gamer fanbase
  9. TV big family
  10. Doll dream world
  11. Star Wars bounty hunter
  12. Blue alien
  13. Player handle
  14. Basketball icon 23
Down
  1. Snow magic
  2. Unique style
  3. Mischief moment
  4. Sneaker line
  5. Sequel to blue world
  6. God of War
  7. Mandalorian lover
  8. Social post
  9. Infinity villain
  10. Horror reboot

24 Clues: Snow magic • God of War • Blue alien • Social post • Magical item • Unique style • Sneaker line • Online craze • Wizard school • Gamer fanbase • TV big family • Horror reboot • Player handle • Mischief moment • Disney ice queen • Twilight vampire • Infinity villain • Doll dream world • Chandelier singer • Mandalorian lover • Basketball icon 23 • Superhero supporter • Sequel to blue world • Star Wars bounty hunter

Oscar's Volcano Poem 2018-12-06

Oscar's Volcano Poem crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Where was the World Cup held?
  2. Where did Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet?
  3. Which country won the soccer world cup?
  4. What is the most popular cryptocurrency?
  5. What was the particular moon this year called?
  6. This year there was a rescue of a boys ____ team.
  7. The cricket team of Australia was ____
  8. What fruit had needles placed inside?
Down
  1. What disasters are happening in 2018?
  2. What is the most popular song in 2018?
  3. There is a war in Syria and ____
  4. Which inventor died this year?
  5. Where does NASA want to land a probe
  6. Trump Who is the USA president in 2018?
  7. What is fake food this year? Artificial ____
  8. What is this sport event called? ____ Games
  9. What is the most popular dance move in 2018?
  10. What is the most popular game in 2018?
  11. and France Which two teams in the soccer world cup made it into the finals?
  12. What war is its 100th anniversary?

20 Clues: Where was the World Cup held? • Which inventor died this year? • There is a war in Syria and ____ • What war is its 100th anniversary? • Where does NASA want to land a probe • What disasters are happening in 2018? • What fruit had needles placed inside? • What is the most popular song in 2018? • The cricket team of Australia was ____ • What is the most popular game in 2018? • ...

Oscar's BTN Crossword 2018-12-06

Oscar's BTN Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Trump Who is the USA president in 2018?
  2. Where does NASA want to land a probe
  3. Where was the World Cup held?
  4. There is a war in Syria and ____
  5. What was the particular moon this year called?
  6. What war is its 100th anniversary?
  7. The cricket team of Australia was ____
  8. This year there was a rescue of a boys ____ team.
  9. What is the most popular song in 2018?
Down
  1. What disasters are happening in 2018?
  2. What is this sport event called? ____ Games
  3. Which country won the soccer world cup?
  4. What is the most popular game in 2018?
  5. Where did Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet?
  6. Which inventor died this year?
  7. What is the most popular cryptocurrency?
  8. What is the most popular dance move in 2018?
  9. What fruit had needles placed inside?
  10. and France Which two teams in the soccer world cup made it into the finals?
  11. What is fake food this year? Artificial ____

20 Clues: Where was the World Cup held? • Which inventor died this year? • There is a war in Syria and ____ • What war is its 100th anniversary? • Where does NASA want to land a probe • What disasters are happening in 2018? • What fruit had needles placed inside? • What is the most popular game in 2018? • The cricket team of Australia was ____ • What is the most popular song in 2018? • ...

OKD Asia Crossword 2021-04-28

OKD Asia Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What Chu Ju used to make silk with her friends.
  2. Desert on one of the biggest peninsulas in the world.
  3. Location of a proxy war that took place in East Asia near Malaysia.
  4. Roof of the World.
  5. Second tallest structure in Japan.
  6. Capital of Japan.
  7. Largest mountain in the world
  8. Social and economic 5 year plan to make China a communist society.
  9. Japan's number one export.
Down
  1. What type of landform is Japan?
  2. Country that produces up 12% of the world’s total oil.
  3. Island off China’s coast who does not get along with them.
  4. East-Asian nation that allied with Axis.
  5. Where a Cold War missile crisis took place.
  6. Large desert that is at the tip of China and the bottom of Mongolia.
  7. Leader of the Cultural Revolution.
  8. Capital of South Korea.
  9. Border between North and South Korea.
  10. The sea between the Koreas and China.
  11. Name of Japanese companies working together.

20 Clues: Capital of Japan. • Roof of the World. • Capital of South Korea. • Japan's number one export. • Largest mountain in the world • What type of landform is Japan? • Leader of the Cultural Revolution. • Second tallest structure in Japan. • Border between North and South Korea. • The sea between the Koreas and China. • East-Asian nation that allied with Axis. • ...

Unit 8 Vocab and Geography 2024-02-15

Unit 8 Vocab and Geography crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a company with no competitors
  2. country that welcomed the Year of the Dragon this January
  3. number of stars on the U.S. flag
  4. blue plus black
  5. most popular milk flavor, after unflavored
  6. what raisins start out as
  7. what pickles start out as
  8. sixteen plus fourteen
  9. drug outlawed during Prohibition
  10. World War I soldiers got four of these per meal
  11. white people prefer the hard-shelled version
  12. tiny island chain in the Pacific
  13. month when Spring begins
  14. number of judges on the Supreme Court
  15. America's uncle
Down
  1. ocean at the bottom of the world
  2. cheese starts out as this
  3. baboons have them, but chimpanzees don't
  4. number of moons Earth has
  5. cereal best served hot
  6. hand-sized cake
  7. horned animal on the Lunar New Year calendar
  8. the land of kangaroos
  9. Papua New ______
  10. world's most popular caffeinated beverage, after tea
  11. ______ Roosevelt; he wanted to join World War I right away
  12. Harriet ________
  13. Arizona, Florida and Maine are examples of these

28 Clues: blue plus black • hand-sized cake • America's uncle • Papua New ______ • Harriet ________ • the land of kangaroos • sixteen plus fourteen • cereal best served hot • month when Spring begins • cheese starts out as this • number of moons Earth has • what raisins start out as • what pickles start out as • a company with no competitors • ocean at the bottom of the world • ...

World War I people to know 2014-05-19

World War I people to know crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the major allied nations declared war
  2. Germany offered Mexico a deal if they entered the war against the U.S. in 1917
  3. Number of countries that join the war in 1914
  4. despite rivalry with Germany they stayed neutral
  5. tried to keep the U.S. out of the war
Down
  1. committee on public information
  2. boats that can be used underwater
  3. entered the war in 1917
  4. his assassination led directly to WWI
  5. world organization to keep the peace
  6. A ditch dug in the ground to protect soldiers at war
  7. drafting men into the army
  8. glorifying of war
  9. name for U.S. soldiers in WW I

14 Clues: glorifying of war • entered the war in 1917 • drafting men into the army • name for U.S. soldiers in WW I • committee on public information • boats that can be used underwater • world organization to keep the peace • his assassination led directly to WWI • tried to keep the U.S. out of the war • One of the major allied nations declared war • ...

6th Grade 3rd 9 Weeks Exam Review 2022-03-07

6th Grade 3rd 9 Weeks Exam Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. peaceful resolutions of disputes is the mission of what organization?
  2. A union between countries formed to advance a common cause is known as an ___________.
  3. which ruler united many slavic states under one rule?
  4. Which ancient group settled in Russia and Eastern Europe around 400 A.D.
  5. Who was the Soviet leader during World War II?
  6. What is the official language of Brazil?
  7. This empire ruled much of Eastern Europe in the 1300s.
Down
  1. The union of Slav city-states is known as _________.
  2. Eastern European countries that were controlled by the Soviet Union after WW II were known as ______ countries.
  3. World War II started when Germany invaded this country.
  4. In Kievan Rus who had the most power?
  5. What type of warfare was introduced in World War I?
  6. Communist Russia was the _________

13 Clues: Communist Russia was the _________ • In Kievan Rus who had the most power? • What is the official language of Brazil? • Who was the Soviet leader during World War II? • What type of warfare was introduced in World War I? • The union of Slav city-states is known as _________. • which ruler united many slavic states under one rule? • ...

Women in the war 2021-05-16

Women in the war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. auxiliary territorial services
  2. not world war 1
  3. water war
  4. people fighting in the war
  5. not men
  6. not women
Down
  1. land war
  2. sneaky people
  3. where people work
  4. people who help injuries

10 Clues: not men • land war • water war • not women • sneaky people • not world war 1 • where people work • people who help injuries • people fighting in the war • auxiliary territorial services

Cold War 2023-01-11

Cold War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. agreed to divide Germany into zones of occupation
  2. The crisis started on June 24, 1948, when Soviet forces blockaded railroads and water access to allied controlled area of Berlin.
  3. president that was assassinated
  4. was broken up into zones
  5. was growing in eastern europe during the end of the cold war
  6. aimed at preventing the spread of communism
  7. soviet union created an alliance of communist nationsit controlled in eastern europe
  8. This crisis showed the world that nuclear war was a real possibility.
  9. A period of conflict and tension between USA & Soviet Union
Down
  1. a foreign policy strategy followed by the United States during the Cold War
  2. Invasion attempt to remove Fidel Castro from power in Cuba.
  3. referring to the division between western Europe and eastern Europe
  4. north atlantic treaty organization
  5. an attempt by the USA to extend their influence, or contain communism
  6. After World War II, the US used the idea of _______

15 Clues: was broken up into zones • president that was assassinated • north atlantic treaty organization • aimed at preventing the spread of communism • agreed to divide Germany into zones of occupation • After World War II, the US used the idea of _______ • Invasion attempt to remove Fidel Castro from power in Cuba. • A period of conflict and tension between USA & Soviet Union • ...

Australia at War 1 2024-10-22

Australia at War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. An effective land weapon of WW2
  2. The main activity associated with Anzac Day
  3. An idealized ANZAC quality which has become folklore
  4. The site of the single largest surrender of allied forces during all of WW2
  5. This was a theatre of war not which saw intense fighting in WW2 but not WW1
  6. The place where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
  7. This is where most soldiers spent their time during the first world war
  8. This battle was small in scale but huge in significance in WW2
Down
  1. The acronym of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps
  2. The leader of Germany during WW2
  3. Germany invaded this country to begin WW2
  4. The theatre of war closest to Australia
  5. An ally of Australia in both world wars
  6. The opponent of Australia in the Gallipoli campaign
  7. Iconic flower that is associated with the war in Europe 1914-18

15 Clues: An effective land weapon of WW2 • The leader of Germany during WW2 • The theatre of war closest to Australia • An ally of Australia in both world wars • Germany invaded this country to begin WW2 • The main activity associated with Anzac Day • The opponent of Australia in the Gallipoli campaign • An idealized ANZAC quality which has become folklore • ...

WW1 2023-12-11

WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war.
  2. a German submarine used in world war 1 and 2
  3. a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
  4. a type of warfare in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other
  5. support for the political independence of a particular nation or people
  6. both sides are so evenly balanced that neither can breakthrough against the enemy
  7. an agreement by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
  8. a former Turkish empire that was founded about 1300 by Osman and reached its greatest territorial extent under Suleiman in the 16th century
Down
  1. was a promise made by Germany to the United States in 1916
  2. 28th president of the united states
  3. secretary of state for foreign affairs
  4. opinions or action of people who believe that a country should use military methods and forces to gain power and achieve it's goals

12 Clues: 28th president of the united states • secretary of state for foreign affairs • a German submarine used in world war 1 and 2 • was a promise made by Germany to the United States in 1916 • support for the political independence of a particular nation or people • an agreement between two or more countries to support each other during war. • ...

WW II 2020-02-06

WW II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powers Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II.
  2. when a country builds up their military to gain power
  3. The U.S. didn't want to be apart of World War II, they wanted to remain neutral.
  4. Powers Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
  5. a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting.
  6. Harbor U.S. military base on Hawaii bombed by Japan, bringing the United States into World War II. Occurred on December 7, 1941.
Down
  1. love and loyalty to your country
  2. a person who rules a country with total authority and often in a cruel or brutal way
  3. Jima The U.S.invades a Pacific Island because of how close it was to Japan on February 19, 1945.
  4. to take control of another country
  5. Allied storm the Axis powers on the beaches of Normandy, France on June 6, 1944.

11 Clues: love and loyalty to your country • to take control of another country • when a country builds up their military to gain power • a form of government in which people choose leaders by voting. • Powers Alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II. • The U.S. didn't want to be apart of World War II, they wanted to remain neutral. • ...

Toward Civil War 2016-03-21

Toward Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the compromise of 1850. (3 words)
  2. A proposal that would ban slavery in any land acquired from Mexico. (2 words)
  3. a particular method for deciding the question of slavery in a place. (2 words)
  4. Know-Nothings nomination for president in 1856.
  5. In 1844, Democrats nominated _________ for president.
  6. John Brown led a group on a raid to this town in VA. (2 words)
  7. First state to secede from the union.
  8. __________ guns opened fire on April 12, 1861.
  9. wanted African Americans to be fully equal to whites.
  10. a person who dies for a great cause.
  11. War between citizens of the same country.
  12. To refuse to accept.
Down
  1. Democratic nomination for president in 1856.
  2. A person who is running away from legal authority.
  3. Theory that individual states are independent and have the right to control their most important affairs. (2 words)
  4. Preserved the balance between slave and free states. (2 words)
  5. Commander who ordered the first attack of the Civil War.
  6. The place where the first shots of the Civil War where fired.(2 Words)
  7. Virginian who expressed concerns about secession. (full name)
  8. Slavery supporters attacked this town in May 1856.
  9. California's candidate for president in 1856.
  10. The issue of slavery split this party.
  11. Where delegates met to form Confederate states.
  12. To control.
  13. claimed he was free since he lived in areas where slavery was illegal.
  14. ruled against the slaves case, said he was an enslaved person.

26 Clues: To control. • To refuse to accept. • a person who dies for a great cause. • First state to secede from the union. • The issue of slavery split this party. • Part of the compromise of 1850. (3 words) • War between citizens of the same country. • Democratic nomination for president in 1856. • California's candidate for president in 1856. • ...

Toward Civil War 2016-03-21

Toward Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Democratic nomination for president in 1856.
  2. claimed he was free since he lived in areas where slavery was illegal.
  3. wanted African Americans to be fully equal to whites.
  4. The place where the first shots of the Civil War where fired.(2 Words)
  5. California's candidate for president in 1856.
  6. John Brown led a group on a raid to this town in VA. (2 words)
  7. The issue of slavery split this party.
  8. a particular method for deciding the question of slavery in a place. (2 words)
  9. Virginian who expressed concerns about secession. (full name)
  10. War between citizens of the same country.
Down
  1. ruled against the slaves case, said he was an enslaved person.
  2. A person who is running away from legal authority.
  3. Where delegates met to form Confederate states.
  4. __________ guns opened fire on April 12, 1861.
  5. Slavery supporters attacked this town in May 1856.
  6. A proposal that would ban slavery in any land acquired from Mexico. (2 words)
  7. a person who dies for a great cause.
  8. Preserved the balance between slave and free states. (2 words)
  9. Part of the compromise of 1850. (3 words)
  10. To refuse to accept.
  11. First state to secede from the union.
  12. Theory that individual states are independent and have the right to control their most important affairs. (2 words)
  13. In 1844, Democrats nominated _________ for president.
  14. Know-Nothings nomination for president in 1856.
  15. To control.
  16. Commander who ordered the first attack of the Civil War.

26 Clues: To control. • To refuse to accept. • a person who dies for a great cause. • First state to secede from the union. • The issue of slavery split this party. • Part of the compromise of 1850. (3 words) • War between citizens of the same country. • Democratic nomination for president in 1856. • California's candidate for president in 1856. • ...

Anne Frank 2024-10-30

Anne Frank crossword puzzle
Across
  1. frank
  2. arrival
  3. forces
  4. act
  5. world
  6. Adolf
  7. germany
  8. frank
  9. frank
  10. the
Down
  1. entry
  2. darken
  3. krensky
  4. franks
  5. courage
  6. ahead
  7. glass

17 Clues: act • the • entry • frank • world • ahead • glass • Adolf • frank • frank • darken • franks • forces • arrival • krensky • courage • germany

World War II Test Review 2019-04-09

World War II Test Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The leader of Germany.
  2. Americans grew their own fruits & vegetables in these.
  3. The day the war ended in Europe, May 7, 1945.
  4. To make free.
  5. To end the war, Truman decided to drop the first ____ on Japan.
  6. World War II war strategy used in the Pacific.
  7. This limited what a family could buy.
  8. African American pilots that fought in WWII.
  9. He became president after FDR died.
Down
  1. Where the Jewish people were sent by the Nazis.
  2. The US, Great Britian, France, Canada, etc.
  3. WWII began when Germany invaded ____.
  4. Where a surprise attack took place on Dec. 7, 1941.
  5. This ended the great depression.
  6. Italy's leader.
  7. Germany, Italy & Japan.
  8. The day the allies invaded the Nazis at Normandy, France.
  9. They took jobs in factories to help with the war effort.
  10. Their goal was to make sure that another war didn't happen.
  11. The term used for the killing of Jewish people by the Nazis.

20 Clues: To make free. • Italy's leader. • The leader of Germany. • Germany, Italy & Japan. • This ended the great depression. • He became president after FDR died. • WWII began when Germany invaded ____. • This limited what a family could buy. • The US, Great Britian, France, Canada, etc. • African American pilots that fought in WWII. • The day the war ended in Europe, May 7, 1945. • ...

Gene Angelo/Nucal/B2/People & Places 2019-04-14

Gene Angelo/Nucal/B2/People & Places crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the U.S. state where the Attack on Pearl Harbor had occured, bringing the U.S. into WWII.
  2. the island country located in the Gulf of Mexico that brought the world to its closest to nuclear war in a 13-day standoff.
  3. the president during the Cold War, Civil Rights Movement, Space Race, Cuban Missile Crisis, and Vietnam War, yet still most notable for his assassination. (Last Name)
  4. the president who decided to drop the atomic bombs on Japan, implemented the Marshall Plan, and established his doctrine which promised U.S. support towards any country fighting Communism. (Last Name)
  5. a once-Japanese colony divided by Communism and Democratic-Republicanism into two countries, serving as the basis of the Forgotten War.
  6. a group of African-American Fighter Pilots in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. (2 words)
  7. the first totalitarian state established, fighting majorly for the Allies in WWII yet against the U.S. in the Cold War and Space Race. (2 words)
  8. a French Political Scientist known for identifying 5 crucial values of American Democracy: Egalitarianism, Populism, Liberty, Individualism, and Laissez-Faire. (Last Name)
  9. the only Asian country on the Axis Powers in WWII, ruled primarily by its prime minister, Hideki Tojo.
  10. the president during the Great Deprssion and WWII and notable for his Fireside Chats, he instituted the New Deal in attempt to lift the nation out of the Depression which focused on Relief, Recovery, and Reform. (Initials)
Down
  1. the Southeast-Asian archipelago gained by the U.S. as result of the Spanish-American War; it’s significance in WWII is marked by the Bataan Death March.
  2. a group of Native Americans who played a key role in the Pacific Theater in WWII through using their unwritten language as an undecipherable code. (3 words)
  3. this country was the battlefield of the U.S.’s second longest war involvement, eventually failing as it was united as a Communist country after the U.S. withdrew from it.
  4. the name of the main theatre of war during WWII and birthplace of Trench Warfare, named after its cardinal relation to Germany. (2 words)
  5. the boot-peninsula of Europe that fought on the side of the Axis Powers in WWII with its fascist leader, Benito Mussolini.
  6. the most recognizable leader and spokesperson of the Civil Rights Movement, his most notable speech being his “I Have a Dream” speech. (Initials)
  7. one of America’s richest entrepeneurs, he wrote “The Gospel of Wealth”, arguing the responsibility that wealthy persons use their wealth for the greater good of society. (Last Name)
  8. a founder of the NAACP and the first African American to earn a Ph.D. from Harvard Univeristy, he toured the country delivering speeches in favor of achieving immediate reacial equality. (Last Name)
  9. also the General who led Allied troops in the Invasion of Normandy, this president’s doctrine, named after himself, extended U.S. aid in defending against Commmunism to the Middle East. (Last Name)
  10. the country in Europe that stood on the side of the Central Powers in WWI and the Axis Powers in WWII, sometimes characterized by its fascist leader during WWII, Adolf Hitler.

20 Clues: the U.S. state where the Attack on Pearl Harbor had occured, bringing the U.S. into WWII. • a group of African-American Fighter Pilots in the U.S. Army Air Corps during WWII. (2 words) • the only Asian country on the Axis Powers in WWII, ruled primarily by its prime minister, Hideki Tojo. • ...

unit 5 wow words 2023-02-09

unit 5 wow words crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land.
  2. War 1 a war between the Allied powers and Central powers that began in 1914 and lasted until 1918; also known as the Great War and “the war to end all wars”
  3. using strong armies and threats of war
  4. a war, also called the October Revolution that overthrew the czar and brought the Bolsheviks, a Communist party led by Lenin, to power
  5. the making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged.
  6. agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
Down
  1. an emperor of Russia before 1917.
  2. the love of one’s country
  3. was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end. The Treaty ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers (Germany was blamed)
  4. an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy
  5. a policy or practice by which a country increases its power by gaining control over other areas of the world

11 Clues: the love of one’s country • an emperor of Russia before 1917. • using strong armies and threats of war • an alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy • a poor farmer of low social status who owns or rents a small piece of land. • agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce. • ...

The Scientific Advances of World War Two 2023-05-09

The Scientific Advances of World War Two crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was a fear that was sparked after the atomic bombing in Nagasaki and Hiroshima.
  2. Viewed as the "Good Guys" of World War Two
  3. What product ramped up production during World War Two because Japan seized the Dutch East Indies
Down
  1. The war between the Axis (Germany, Italy, and Japan) against the Allies (USA, Britain, Russia, Canada, etc.)
  2. What "Miracle Drug" was discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming?
  3. Viewed as the "Bad Guys" of World War Two
  4. What month did the United States of America join World War Two?
  5. This product was used to keep ammo boxes moisture free and was later sold commercially.
  6. What product was used to keep naval instruments from shaking but was later sold commercially?

9 Clues: Viewed as the "Bad Guys" of World War Two • Viewed as the "Good Guys" of World War Two • What month did the United States of America join World War Two? • What "Miracle Drug" was discovered in 1928 by Alexander Fleming? • This was a fear that was sparked after the atomic bombing in Nagasaki and Hiroshima. • ...

Chapter 14 2025-01-20

Chapter 14 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. describing or portraying the opponent as evil
  2. powers US enemies in World War I
  3. side the US was on in World War I
  4. one of the first men from Norman County to join the war
  5. president who called for action
  6. thing that attacked US ships
  7. governor who removed the German American mayor of New Ulm from office
Down
  1. convincing people that everybody is doing something so they should too
  2. woman who served as a nurse for the Red Cross
  3. country where the royal family that was assassinated was from
  4. things used to convince people to agree with the war
  5. loyalty to one's country

12 Clues: loyalty to one's country • thing that attacked US ships • president who called for action • powers US enemies in World War I • side the US was on in World War I • describing or portraying the opponent as evil • woman who served as a nurse for the Red Cross • things used to convince people to agree with the war • one of the first men from Norman County to join the war • ...

WWI 2021-11-10

WWI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the U.S. forces, led by Gen. John Pershing, who fought with the allies in Europe during WWI
  2. German submarines used in World War I
  3. information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
  4. Formed in 1920. An organization of nations formed after World War I to promote cooperation and peace.
  5. 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 lead to a severe depression in Germany.
  6. Law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  7. Tax on your average income to support the war.
  8. joined allied powers late
  9. a policy or ideology of extending the rule over peoples and other countries
  10. The rapid spread of a contagious disease among large numbers of people.
  11. ottoman empire
  12. The U.S had less than 100 of them in WW1
  13. a covering for a soldiers head
  14. german emperor
  15. idea about how nations should work together
  16. 28th President of the United States
  17. A system of managing government through departments.
  18. Protection of merchant ships from U-boat attacks by having ships travel in large groups escorted by warships.
  19. Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.
  20. a temporary peace agreement to end fighting
  21. They used intimidation and fear towards blacks catholics, and jews.
  22. the belief of a government or a people that a state should maintain a strong military
  23. Movement between 1915 - 1940 of millions of African Americans to the north in search of work and fair treatment.
  24. States Germany alone must accept responsibility for causing the war.
Down
  1. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
  2. a rapid firing weapon
  3. Commander of the American Expeditionary Force
  4. 1917 law that set heavy fines and long prison terms for antiwar activities
  5. Started in 1919 - Intense fear of communism and other politically radical ideas.
  6. An alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia in the years before WWI.
  7. Fighting with trenches, mines, and barbed wire. Horrible living conditions, great slaughter, no gains, stalemate, used in WWI.
  8. They do no believe in government.
  9. A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S.
  10. to give up power
  11. wilson's plan for world peace following world war I
  12. countries forming together for mutual benefit
  13. unable to read or write
  14. a british passenger ship that was sunk by a german U-boat in 1915
  15. russian emperors
  16. made it a crime to write, print, utter, or publish criticism of the president of government
  17. The Great War
  18. certificates sold by the United States government to pay for the war.
  19. strongly supporting a nation
  20. left allied powers early
  21. policy of supporting neither side in a war
  22. a person who tries to stir up war

46 Clues: The Great War • ottoman empire • german emperor • to give up power • russian emperors • a rapid firing weapon • unable to read or write • left allied powers early • joined allied powers late • strongly supporting a nation • a covering for a soldiers head • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • They do no believe in government. • a person who tries to stir up war • ...

Okay For Now Chapter 8 Part 1 2024-05-21

Okay For Now Chapter 8 Part 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Lil is unable to work on the project with Doug because she had a ___.
  2. Doug tells Principal Peattie that he believes the Audobon picture in the principal’s office was ___ from the book.
  3. Mr. Ballard brings Doug to play ___ instead of to Doug’s ___. (2 words)
  4. Mrs. Windermere says Doug looks like ___ because of his gift from Mr. Ballard. (2 words)
  5. Doug cannot look at Principal Peattie when he was in his office because he was only thinking about the ___.
  6. Principal Peattie says that Doug has to ___ all classes without missing a single ___ to keep up his end of the deal the two make. (2 words)
  7. Doug loses his signed baseball and his ___
  8. Doug is no longer in ___ because he has been cutting class. (2 words)
  9. Lil and Doug are working on a project about ___.
  10. Mr. Ballard gifts an ___ to Doug’s mom.
  11. Doug receives a ___ from Mr. Ballard that is better than anything he has ever owned. (2 words)
Down
  1. Doug sticks up for ___ even though Principal Peattie believes the police’s story about Spicer’s Deli.
  2. Where Doug was keeping his signed baseball (2 words)
  3. Doug and Principal Peattie make a ___ for when/if Christopher is cleared of the robbery incident.
  4. The Forked-Tailed Petrels are blowing and can hardly ___ their direction.
  5. Mr. Ballard has ___ ringers while playing horseshoes with Doug.
  6. “Balance can be achieved in two different kinds of conditions” which are ___ and ___. (2 words)
  7. Christopher’s ___ was found at Spicer’s Deli after it was robbed a second time. (2 words)
  8. Which bird does Doug classify as stable? (2 words)
  9. Mr. Loeffler served in World War II as a ___ .

20 Clues: Mr. Ballard gifts an ___ to Doug’s mom. • Doug loses his signed baseball and his ___ • Mr. Loeffler served in World War II as a ___ . • Lil and Doug are working on a project about ___. • Which bird does Doug classify as stable? (2 words) • Where Doug was keeping his signed baseball (2 words) • Mr. Ballard has ___ ringers while playing horseshoes with Doug. • ...

Period 8 & 9 Exam 2022-04-07

Period 8 & 9 Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war on terror took place in this country
  2. caused by US support of Israel in Yom Kippur War
  3. more professional and educational training directly providing service to human beings
  4. connects millions across world with friends and family
  5. president while American hostages were held in Tehran
  6. caused decrease of popular support of Vietnam war
  7. we invaded this country in 2003 and toppled gov't
  8. expansion of free trade with Mexico, US & Canada
  9. high prices and high unemployment
  10. policy used by Nixon to end Cold War tensions
  11. revolutionized communication, even including video and internet coverage
  12. market bubble burst and recession ensued
Down
  1. economic practice of deregulation & austerity with increase of incomes for wealthy Americans
  2. bill granting veterans education assistance
  3. reasons for end of Cold War
  4. civil rights group that used violence
  5. best known for her criticism of gender roles
  6. anti-war demonstration where four students were killed
  7. act accused of violating civil liberties in the name of stopping terrorism
  8. social programs

20 Clues: social programs • reasons for end of Cold War • high prices and high unemployment • civil rights group that used violence • war on terror took place in this country • market bubble burst and recession ensued • bill granting veterans education assistance • best known for her criticism of gender roles • policy used by Nixon to end Cold War tensions • ...

Postwar America and Harding 12.1/12.2 2024-10-21

Postwar America and Harding 12.1/12.2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Labor leader who led the coal miners' strike
  2. Tariff raised to protect U.S. businesses after the war
  3. Major political scandal involving oil leases and bribery
  4. Group that promoted white supremacy and targeted minorities
  5. Cabinet member convicted in the Teapot Dome scandal
  6. Laws limiting immigration from certain countries
  7. Policy changes driven by nativism to reduce immigrant numbers
  8. U.S. loans to help Germany pay war reparations
  9. Officers' protest for better wages in 1919
  10. Anti-immigrant sentiment after World War I
Down
  1. Strikes and worker protests after the war
  2. Political ideology that fueled fear and unrest in postwar America
  3. Protested for better wages and conditions in the 1920s
  4. Immigrant anarchists involved in a controversial trial
  5. Treaty that aimed to renounce war as a national policy
  6. Protested for better conditions under John L. Lewis
  7. U.S. policy to avoid involvement in international affairs
  8. Harding's promise to return to pre-war life
  9. Government raids on suspected radicals during the Red Scare
  10. Harding’s corrupt group of friends in his administration

20 Clues: Strikes and worker protests after the war • Officers' protest for better wages in 1919 • Anti-immigrant sentiment after World War I • Harding's promise to return to pre-war life • Labor leader who led the coal miners' strike • U.S. loans to help Germany pay war reparations • Laws limiting immigration from certain countries • ...

Period 8 & 9 Exam 2022-04-07

Period 8 & 9 Exam crossword puzzle
Across
  1. war on terror took place in this country
  2. caused by US support of Israel in Yom Kippur War
  3. more professional and educational training directly providing service to human beings
  4. connects millions across world with friends and family
  5. president while American hostages were held in Tehran
  6. caused decrease of popular support of Vietnam war
  7. we invaded this country in 2003 and toppled gov't
  8. expansion of free trade with Mexico, US & Canada
  9. high prices and high unemployment
  10. policy used by Nixon to end Cold War tensions
  11. revolutionized communication, even including video and internet coverage
  12. market bubble burst and recession ensued
Down
  1. economic practice of deregulation & austerity with increase of incomes for wealthy Americans
  2. bill granting veterans education assistance
  3. reasons for end of Cold War
  4. civil rights group that used violence
  5. best known for her criticism of gender roles
  6. anti-war demonstration where four students were killed
  7. act accused of violating civil liberties in the name of stopping terrorism
  8. social programs

20 Clues: social programs • reasons for end of Cold War • high prices and high unemployment • civil rights group that used violence • war on terror took place in this country • market bubble burst and recession ensued • bill granting veterans education assistance • best known for her criticism of gender roles • policy used by Nixon to end Cold War tensions • ...

Toward Civil War 2016-03-21

Toward Civil War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A person who is running away from legal authority.
  2. Virginian who expressed concerns about secession. (full name)
  3. The issue of slavery split this party.
  4. Where delegates met to form Confederate states.
  5. Preserved the balance between slave and free states. (2 words)
  6. Theory that individual states are independent and have the right to control their most important affairs. (2 words)
  7. Commander who ordered the first attack of the Civil War.
  8. To control.
  9. claimed he was free since he lived in areas where slavery was illegal.
  10. a person who dies for a great cause.
  11. A proposal that would ban slavery in any land acquired from Mexico. (2 words)
  12. __________ guns opened fire on April 12, 1861.
  13. In 1844, Democrats nominated _________ for president.
  14. Slavery supporters attacked this town in May 1856.
Down
  1. To refuse to accept.
  2. The place where the first shots of the Civil War where fired.(2 Words)
  3. California's candidate for president in 1856.
  4. a particular method for deciding the question of slavery in a place. (2 words)
  5. First state to secede from the union.
  6. Know-Nothings nomination for president in 1856.
  7. Part of the compromise of 1850. (3 words)
  8. Democratic nomination for president in 1856.
  9. wanted African Americans to be fully equal to whites.
  10. John Brown led a group on a raid to this town in VA. (2 words)
  11. War between citizens of the same country.
  12. ruled against the slaves case, said he was an enslaved person.

26 Clues: To control. • To refuse to accept. • a person who dies for a great cause. • First state to secede from the union. • The issue of slavery split this party. • Part of the compromise of 1850. (3 words) • War between citizens of the same country. • Democratic nomination for president in 1856. • California's candidate for president in 1856. • ...

DE US 2026-01-21

DE US crossword puzzle
Across
  1. end of indentured servitude
  2. 5 bills to settle border lines and slave disputes
  3. government power comes from the people
  4. limits power of each gov branch
  5. president during Civil war
  6. deragatory term for southern abolitionists post civil war
  7. settled disputes about accused corruption of presidential race in 1870s
  8. shot heard around the world
  9. first permanent colony
  10. relative religious freedom
  11. first battle of Civil war
  12. reform church of england
  13. religion practiced at Jamestown
  14. cause of war of 1812- US soldiers forced in British navy
Down
  1. travelled along the middle passage
  2. cash crops
  3. 3 branches
  4. ended revolutionary war
  5. led large slave revolt in richmond
  6. president who represented common man
  7. religious revival
  8. slave based Southern economic growth
  9. promised land after working
  10. president who basically ended reconstruction
  11. led the largest slave revolt
  12. French support at saratoga

26 Clues: cash crops • 3 branches • religious revival • first permanent colony • ended revolutionary war • reform church of england • first battle of Civil war • president during Civil war • French support at saratoga • relative religious freedom • end of indentured servitude • promised land after working • shot heard around the world • led the largest slave revolt • limits power of each gov branch • ...

WW2 2021-05-17

WW2 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. project, secret project to construct the atomic bomb
  2. night of broken glass
  3. Harbor, military strike by Japan that brought the US into the war
  4. Japanese Suicide planes
  5. German dictator
  6. code, a code based on the complex, unwritten Navajo language
  7. hopping, bypass heavily fortified enemy islands instead of trying to capture every island in sequence
  8. Allied forces invaded northern France
  9. the Riveter, represented the women who worked in factories and shipyards during World War II
Down
  1. prime minister of the UK during WW2
  2. diplomatic policy of making political or material concessions to avoid conflict
  3. Airmen, African-American military pilots and airmen who fought in World War II
  4. German warfare
  5. dictator of the Soviet Union
  6. genocide of European Jews

15 Clues: German warfare • German dictator • night of broken glass • Japanese Suicide planes • genocide of European Jews • dictator of the Soviet Union • prime minister of the UK during WW2 • Allied forces invaded northern France • project, secret project to construct the atomic bomb • code, a code based on the complex, unwritten Navajo language • ...

Aryanna Cisneros Vietnam Conflict 2022-05-08

Aryanna Cisneros Vietnam Conflict crossword puzzle
Across
  1. did the Treaty of Geneva say where the French would have to leave? Vietnam
  2. President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam? Lyndon Johnson
  3. was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
  4. side did South Vietnam support over Diem capitalism? Communism
  5. defeated the French that were trying to take control of the capital of Vietnam? Viet Minh
  6. refused to give what to Buddhists? Land
  7. did the South Vietnam people mostly support as a leader? Ho Chi Minh
  8. wanted to escalate what? War
Down
  1. United States feared that South Vietnam would be taken over by what? Communism
  2. did the United States send as extra materials for the South Vietnam government? Supplies
  3. War
  4. attacks on the South that were coming from South Vietnam were called? National Liberation Front
  5. conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
  6. second piece of evidence about the attack on Maddox had not been reached were? U.S congress
  7. was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement? Ho Chi Minh
  8. the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam. Military advisers

16 Clues: War • wanted to escalate what? War • refused to give what to Buddhists? Land • was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • side did South Vietnam support over Diem capitalism? Communism • did the South Vietnam people mostly support as a leader? Ho Chi Minh • did the Treaty of Geneva say where the French would have to leave? Vietnam • ...

The Second World War 2018-01-29

The Second World War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. quitter, partir
  2. protéger
  3. avoir le mal du pays
  4. evacuate evacuer
  5. chutes de métal, vieux métaux
  6. le rationnement
  7. le métro
  8. famille d'accueil
  9. la campagne
  10. couvre feu
  11. se battre
  12. soldats
Down
  1. détruire
  2. un évacué
  3. extinction des feux
  4. tuer
  5. bombarder
  6. effrayé
  7. les décombres
  8. un abri
  9. en sécurité
  10. mourir

22 Clues: tuer • mourir • effrayé • un abri • soldats • détruire • protéger • le métro • un évacué • bombarder • se battre • couvre feu • la campagne • en sécurité • les décombres • quitter, partir • le rationnement • evacuate evacuer • famille d'accueil • extinction des feux • avoir le mal du pays • chutes de métal, vieux métaux

World War II Puzzle 2018-04-26

World War II Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The invasion of Normandy, was the largest sea attack in history
  2. Powers: An agreement between Italy, France and Japan
  3. Charter: deceleration held by Roosevelt and Churchill that upheld free trade and right to believe in own government
  4. Rommel: German general who led tank forces in surprise attack against the British
  5. Hitler promised living space
  6. MacArthur: General who commanded the allied forces in the pacific
  7. Franco: General who led the revolt in the facist style
  8. Yamanoto: Japans greatest naval strategist, called an attack on U.S. fleet in Hawaii
  9. belief that political ties to other countries should be avoided
  10. Churchill: British Prime minister who never gave in and wanted to fight back
  11. Reich: Hitlers plan to absorb Austria and Czechoslovakia
Down
  1. Harbor: December 7th 1941 Japanese attack in Hawaii, Japan wanted to conquer
  2. Eisenhower: led operation torch over 100,000 troops in Morocco and Algeria
  3. Political leader who volunteered for the German army
  4. of Guadalcanal: U.S. marines battled for the Guadalcanal airfield, after 6 months of battling the Japanese abandoned for the lost of men
  5. Giving in to an aggressor to keep peace
  6. Depression: A Severe economic slump that followed the collapse of the stock market 1929
  7. A political militant movement that emphasized loyalty to the state
  8. de Gaulle: French general who set up exile in London
  9. Promised to rescue Italy, economically and rebuilding armed forces
  10. Aggression Pact: Pact between Russia and Germany for no war for 10 years
  11. Conference: Meeting of Germany, Italy, France and Britain, discussing the Sudetenland

22 Clues: Hitler promised living space • Giving in to an aggressor to keep peace • Powers: An agreement between Italy, France and Japan • Political leader who volunteered for the German army • de Gaulle: French general who set up exile in London • Franco: General who led the revolt in the facist style • Reich: Hitlers plan to absorb Austria and Czechoslovakia • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2013-01-11

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. long and drawn out wars
  2. A place where Allied troops tried to open an bulken front
  3. Water cooled weapon
  4. A dead heir
  5. Helped destroy the Ottoman Emprire
  6. Offered full support to Austria-Hungary
  7. Trusted a pedophile
  8. Stretching the truth
  9. You can't see him but he can see you
  10. Too weak to join the army
  11. A Main reason
  12. Response to another alliance
Down
  1. Central Powers
  2. Required for 18 and up to join
  3. Schlieffen Plan creator
  4. "Well this is going no where."
  5. Controlled by Austria-Hungary
  6. First of the two battles lost by the Russians
  7. "HIT THE DECK!"
  8. When the enemy keeps on coming
  9. Preparations to leave
  10. Another area where the Russians were defeated
  11. "It's a bird. It's a _____."
  12. Living on the edge
  13. Absolute movement

25 Clues: A dead heir • A Main reason • Central Powers • "HIT THE DECK!" • Absolute movement • Living on the edge • Water cooled weapon • Trusted a pedophile • Stretching the truth • Preparations to leave • long and drawn out wars • Schlieffen Plan creator • Too weak to join the army • "It's a bird. It's a _____." • Response to another alliance • Controlled by Austria-Hungary • ...

World War 1 Vocabulary 2013-04-11

World War 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something accepted as true or certain to happen, with no proof (jumping to conclusions)
  2. states formally cooperation with each other for military or other purposes
  3. to give up, to voluntarily cease to claim or keep
  4. belief in equality of all mankind in politics, economy, and society
  5. a group, government or person in charge
  6. earnest or insistent necessity, need for immediate action
  7. reaching the highest point
  8. betrayal of trust, deceptive action or nature
  9. attempting to rid an area of terrorists and other enemies
  10. another word for tuberculosis (or the amount used up)
  11. supreme power or authority, or the authority of a state to govern another state
  12. farmers and uneducated lower class of Ireland, who immigrated to the US during a famine
  13. hurt emotionally, all the way to the soul
  14. something that causes terror or disgust
  15. strange or unusual
  16. bias against Jews
Down
  1. a strong desire
  2. hostile or violent behavior towards others
  3. excluded from, not included
  4. disturbance or loud noise
  5. a feeling that makes someone self-conscious and unable to act relaxed
  6. very unusual or remarkable
  7. something that guides a person's moral decisions
  8. not clear, difficult to understand
  9. belief that money establishes superiority
  10. effort to spread opinions or beliefs
  11. something that happens over and over, more than once
  12. an agreement
  13. planned out beforehand
  14. acts of breaking a law, rule, or promise
  15. to deny, refuse to acknowledge
  16. prejudice or discrimination directed at someone of a different race
  17. strange occurrence

33 Clues: an agreement • a strong desire • bias against Jews • strange or unusual • strange occurrence • planned out beforehand • disturbance or loud noise • very unusual or remarkable • reaching the highest point • excluded from, not included • to deny, refuse to acknowledge • not clear, difficult to understand • effort to spread opinions or beliefs • a group, government or person in charge • ...

World War 1 Vocabulary 2013-04-11

World War 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a group, government or person in charge
  2. reaching the highest point
  3. to give up, to voluntarily cease to claim or keep
  4. excluded from, not included
  5. something that causes terror or disgust
  6. hurt emotionally, all the way to the soul
  7. a feeling that makes someone self-conscious and unable to act relaxed
  8. very unusual or remarkable
  9. states formally cooperation with each other for military or other purposes
  10. attempting to rid an area of terrorists and other enemies
  11. disturbance or loud noise
  12. something that guides a person's moral decisions
  13. earnest or insistent necessity, need for immediate action
  14. another word for tuberculosis (or the amount used up)
  15. an agreement
  16. acts of breaking a law, rule, or promise
  17. strange or unusual
Down
  1. effort to spread opinions or beliefs
  2. to deny, refuse to acknowledge
  3. prejudice or discrimination directed at someone of a different race
  4. a strong desire
  5. belief in equality of all mankind in politics, economy, and society
  6. planned out beforehand
  7. bias against Jews
  8. supreme power or authority, or the authority of a state to govern another state
  9. betrayal of trust, deceptive action or nature
  10. hostile or violent behavior towards others
  11. another word for tuberculosis, or the amount used up
  12. something that happens over and over, more than once
  13. something accepted as true or certain to happen, with no proof (jumping to conclusions)
  14. belief that money establishes superiority
  15. strange occurrence
  16. farmers and uneducated lower class of Ireland, who immigrated to the US during a famine
  17. not clear, difficult to understand

34 Clues: an agreement • a strong desire • bias against Jews • strange occurrence • strange or unusual • planned out beforehand • disturbance or loud noise • reaching the highest point • very unusual or remarkable • excluded from, not included • to deny, refuse to acknowledge • not clear, difficult to understand • effort to spread opinions or beliefs • a group, government or person in charge • ...

Imperialism/World War I 2021-09-20

Imperialism/World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Desperate conditions in Germany fueled his rise to power
  2. Strong patriotic feelings for a country
  3. Unoccupied area between armies
  4. The losing country has to pay the winning country in either land or money
  5. New weapon in WWI
  6. Exaggerated the facts of an event to cause an emotion from the public
  7. Powers of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria
  8. Nickname for the Allied leaders who wrote the Treaty that ended the war.
  9. Stronger nations take over weaker nations economically, politically, or by military means
  10. His assassination was one cause of the war
Down
  1. I was put on a famous piece of propaganda
  2. American passenger ship sunk by a U-boat
  3. This front saw the most fighting
  4. France Great Britain, Russia, Italy, and the US
  5. Built as a short cut to connect the Pacific Ocean to the Atlantic Ocean
  6. Warfare in ditches
  7. Treaty ending WWI
  8. This was built up to be used if other nations interfered in the Western Hemisphere
  9. Original US position on the war
  10. The deadliest weapon of WWI
  11. Note suggesting Mexico and Germany form an alliance

21 Clues: Treaty ending WWI • New weapon in WWI • Warfare in ditches • The deadliest weapon of WWI • Unoccupied area between armies • Original US position on the war • This front saw the most fighting • Strong patriotic feelings for a country • American passenger ship sunk by a U-boat • I was put on a famous piece of propaganda • His assassination was one cause of the war • ...

World War I 2020 2021-01-21

World War I 2020 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. disillusioned writers Ernest Hemingway & F. Scott Fitzgerald
  2. a cause of the Russian Revolution
  3. attack France first before Russia could mobilize
  4. Germany accepts responsibility for WWI
  5. artists, architects, writers, and musicians rejected
  6. nation formerly dissolved then reconstructed
  7. Turkey's murder and persecution of the Armeniain people condemned international community's response to Armenian genocide
  8. heavy casualties little territorial gain
  9. russia pulls out of war
  10. almost all of the European economies
Down
  1. Wilson's peace plan
  2. used to encourage support for the war
  3. strong devotion to one's country or ethnic background
  4. russia pulls out of the war
  5. died due to disease and starvation
  6. endured 400 years of ethnic and political conflict
  7. ...of the war were described in "All Quiet on the Western Front"
  8. became part of Yugoslavia
  9. formed from the former Ottoman Empire
  10. central powers could fight no more
  11. leader of the Bolsheviks
  12. WWI began when Archduke Franz Ferdinand was...
  13. may lead to future u.s. involvement in wars

23 Clues: Wilson's peace plan • russia pulls out of war • leader of the Bolsheviks • became part of Yugoslavia • russia pulls out of the war • a cause of the Russian Revolution • died due to disease and starvation • central powers could fight no more • almost all of the European economies • used to encourage support for the war • formed from the former Ottoman Empire • ...

WORLD WAR 1 TERMS 2021-03-03

WORLD WAR 1 TERMS crossword puzzle
Across
  1. known as Allied Powers; France, Russia, and Britain loosely agreed to support each other
  2. designed to avoid a two-front war
  3. close association of nations for the achievement of common objectives, or a group of countries united for the purpose of join military protection
  4. extending the rule of authority of one country over other countries or territories
  5. official British policy regarding the navy, meant that the British navy must at all times be equal or better than any two other navies combined
  6. standard war tactic, 400 metres apart and offered protection against enemy fire
  7. a social or economic system built on manufacturing industries
  8. promoted the unification of the Slavic peoples of the Balkans
  9. occurs when two or more countries are in competition to become the best equipped military
  10. known as Central Powers, consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  11. a threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face dire consequence: hand over your terrorists or face war
  12. narrow strip between the trenches, land belonged to neither side
Down
  1. officers order an advance; going on top of the trench and across the narrow strip, fully exposed to enemy fire
  2. meant that Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what, even if it meant going to war
  3. each side tried to wear the other side down in order to outlast them
  4. a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts
  5. policy of making a country’s armed forces very strong, allowing a political situation in which military interests dominate government policy
  6. strong feeling of patriotism and pride for one’s country
  7. all of the resources of a nation are organized for one purpose- to win the war
  8. terrorist organization that supported violent action to achieve its goals

20 Clues: designed to avoid a two-front war • strong feeling of patriotism and pride for one’s country • a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts • a social or economic system built on manufacturing industries • promoted the unification of the Slavic peoples of the Balkans • narrow strip between the trenches, land belonged to neither side • ...

World War I Crossword 2021-10-18

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in the years before WWI.
  2. in WWI, the region of Northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other.
  3. an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations, U.S.A. never joined
  4. a form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
  5. a telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S., but brought the U.S.A. into the war
  6. treaty that ended WW I, blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.
  7. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  8. wanting one's own country, pride in one's country
  9. a policy of nonparticipation in international economic and political relations
  10. Russian founder of the Bolsheviks, leader of the Russian Revolution, and first head of the USSR
  11. Russian Czar during WWI; unpopular with Russian people; overthrown in March 1917; executed by Bolsheviks after November Revolution (1917)
  12. a series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
Down
  1. the generation who became disillusioned with society after World War I
  2. beginning in 1915, before U.S. entry into World War I, a movement led by former president Theodore Roosevelt that called on the government to increase U.S. military strength and convince Americans of the need for U.S. involvement in the war
  3. a military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years before WWI.
  4. U.S. president during WWI, created Fourteen Points
  5. the revolution against the Tsarist government which led to the abdication of Nicholas II and the creation of a provisional government in March 1917.
  6. territories set up by the League of Nations and administered by western powers
  7. mental injuries caused by the stress of war, such as PTSD
  8. a German submarine that was the first submarine employed in warfare, initially used during WW1
  9. foot rot caused by long periods of time in wet boots
  10. a policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
  11. kaiser of Germany during WWI
  12. a conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
  13. the devastated strip of land between the two opposing trenches
  14. payment for war damages, such as those that Germany paid after WWI
  15. agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
  16. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.

28 Clues: kaiser of Germany during WWI • wanting one's own country, pride in one's country • U.S. president during WWI, created Fourteen Points • foot rot caused by long periods of time in wet boots • mental injuries caused by the stress of war, such as PTSD • agreements between nations to aid and protect one another • ...

World War II Crossword 2021-11-05

World War II Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. information distributed in order to persuade people to follow a cause
  2. strong disliking for people of jewish heritage
  3. general that led the advancement of US troops on Japan
  4. major naval battle in the pacific theatre, 6 months after pearl harbor
  5. the city where the first atomic bomb was dropped on
  6. the mass execution of millions of people by the Nazis
  7. a political system that glorifies one race,or nation
  8. lightning warfare
  9. the second city to be hit with an atomic bomb
Down
  1. the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan
  2. a place designed to withstand bombs and other aerial attacks
  3. a government ban on trades with one or more nations
  4. major US Naval military base in Hawaii
  5. capturing critical islands by bypassing others
  6. major battle resulting in heavy US casualties, over 2000 kamikaze attacks were preformed
  7. the mass elimination of a population
  8. emperor of Japan during WWII
  9. a form of facial protection designed to filter out toxic gas
  10. japanese suicide pilots
  11. the alliance of the US, Britain, France, and the USSR

20 Clues: lightning warfare • japanese suicide pilots • emperor of Japan during WWII • the mass elimination of a population • major US Naval military base in Hawaii • the alliance of Germany, Italy, and Japan • the second city to be hit with an atomic bomb • capturing critical islands by bypassing others • strong disliking for people of jewish heritage • ...

The First World War 2021-11-09

The First World War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy of extending the rule of authority of one country over other countries or territories
  2. consisted of France, Russia, and Britain who all loosely agreed to support each other when needed
  3. consisted of Germany, Austria- Hungary, and Italy, who all agreed to support each other if attacked
  4. an official British policy regarding the navy
  5. the desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
  6. disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies, where soldiers fire rifles and guns when there are movement detected
  7. a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts
  8. having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country
Down
  1. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
  2. an attack planned by Germany to France through the neutral country of Belgium
  3. a standard war tactic
  4. a result of trench warfare, where it was impossible for on side to gain the upper hand
  5. a terrorist organization that supported violent action to achieve its goals
  6. occurs when two or more countries are in competition to become the best equipped military
  7. the famous cheque that meant Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what
  8. where soldiers leave the safety of their trenches and attack the enemy
  9. where all the resources of a nation are organized for one purpose, to win the war
  10. resulted from imperialism
  11. a threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face dire consequences
  12. nationalism within an ethnic group that does not have its own country or desire for independence from a dominant ethnic group

20 Clues: a standard war tactic • resulted from imperialism • an official British policy regarding the navy • a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts • having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country • where soldiers leave the safety of their trenches and attack the enemy • ...

The First World War 2021-11-09

The First World War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a policy of extending the rule of authority of one country over other countries or territories
  2. consisted of France, Russia, and Britain who all loosely agreed to support each other when needed
  3. consisted of Germany, Austria- Hungary, and Italy, who all agreed to support each other if attacked
  4. an official British policy regarding the navy
  5. the desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
  6. disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of two opposing armies, where soldiers fire rifles and guns when there are movement detected
  7. a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts
  8. having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country
Down
  1. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
  2. an attack planned by Germany to France through the neutral country of Belgium
  3. a standard war tactic
  4. a result of trench warfare, where it was impossible for on side to gain the upper hand
  5. a terrorist organization that supported violent action to achieve its goals
  6. occurs when two or more countries are in competition to become the best equipped military
  7. the famous cheque that meant Germany would support Austria-Hungary no matter what
  8. where soldiers leave the safety of their trenches and attack the enemy
  9. where all the resources of a nation are organized for one purpose, to win the war
  10. resulted from imperialism
  11. a threat which states that one must meet certain conditions or face dire consequences
  12. nationalism within an ethnic group that does not have its own country or desire for independence from a dominant ethnic group

20 Clues: a standard war tactic • resulted from imperialism • an official British policy regarding the navy • a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts • having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country • where soldiers leave the safety of their trenches and attack the enemy • ...

World War I Crossword 2021-12-21

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Americans were outraged at this country for the sinking of a U-Boat.
  2. The development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy.
  3. Consisted of France, Britain, and Russia.
  4. German word for submarine
  5. An area in the battlefield in which no one entered filled with barbwire.
  6. Another word for a truce.
  7. Powers An empire of mostly middle eastern lands controlled by the Turks.
  8. These people believed war was evil and that the U.S. should set an example of world peace.
  9. The policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic or political means.
  10. Germany invaded this country on August 3, 1914
  11. A U-boat was sunk during this tragic event.
  12. A promise Germany issued to not sink merchant's vessels.
Down
  1. Part of the triple alliance and Ottoman Empire
  2. consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy's
  3. the large scale movement of hundreds of thousands of southern blacks to cities in the north.
  4. A kind of biased communication designed to influence peoples thoughts and actions.
  5. A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation.
  6. armies fought for mere yards with this war tactic.
  7. These people criticized the war.
  8. Such as imperialists they struggle between Germany and England to control markets and colonies in china

20 Clues: German word for submarine • Another word for a truce. • These people criticized the war. • Consisted of France, Britain, and Russia. • A U-boat was sunk during this tragic event. • Part of the triple alliance and Ottoman Empire • Germany invaded this country on August 3, 1914 • consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy's • ...

World War I Vocab 2021-11-29

World War I Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the leaders of the four major world powers
  2. a disease that occurs when your feet are wet too long
  3. what germany tried to avoid when fighting during the war
  4. this person was shot and that was THE SPARK that ignited WWI!
  5. the government set limits on the amount of goods civilians could have
  6. a state where both sides are so evenly balanced that neither can breakthrough against the enemy.
  7. an international organization that failed after WWI because the US did not join.
  8. the reason the Russians left the war
  9. a type of fighting where both sides build deep trenches as a defense against the enemy
  10. one the of the causes of WWI. a stronger country taking over a weaker country.
  11. a war that involved the governments, economies and populations of participating nations to an extent never seen before in history
  12. Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, Romania, Japan and the United States
  13. a message that was sent to Mexico that told them to attack the US, but was intercepted and leaked to newspapers in the US
Down
  1. the gardens that Americans were encouraged to grow to help the war effort
  2. President Wilson wrote these outlining his proposals for a postwar peace settlement.
  3. the US Ship that was sunk and one of the reasons that the US eventually joined the fighting
  4. medical condition caused by prolonged exposure to the distressing experiences of trench warfare
  5. any medium used to influence a person's view, usually about politics or society
  6. a conflict in which each side tried to wear the other down by killing as many of its men as possible.
  7. one of the causes of WWI. an extreme love for one's country/the belief that your country is superior.
  8. the name for the German submarines which comes from the word 'unterseeboat'
  9. one of the causes of WWI. a formal, economic, military, or political agreement between two or more nations.
  10. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
  11. the desire to stay out of world events
  12. one of the causes of WWI. the belief or the desire of a government or a people that a state should maintain a strong military capability and to use it aggressively
  13. a way for the US to raise money for the war;bought by citizens

26 Clues: the reason the Russians left the war • the desire to stay out of world events • the leaders of the four major world powers • a disease that occurs when your feet are wet too long • what germany tried to avoid when fighting during the war • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire • this person was shot and that was THE SPARK that ignited WWI! • ...

World War II Crossword 2022-05-31

World War II Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats
  2. It overtook agriculture as the most crucial component of Canada’s economy
  3. Japan’s declaration of war caused unavailability and rationing of ___ in the Far East
  4. Code name for the development of the atomic bomb, to which Canada contributed uranium in 1942
  5. Hitler's greatest mistake in WWII; the attack that broke Germany and the Soviet Union’s non-aggression pact
  6. At the end of the war, Japanese Canadians were forced to “relocate”
  7. People of Japanese, German, and Italian descent living in Canada
  8. A devastating battle claimed to be both a valuable learning experience and a wasteful slaughter of Allied soldiers
  9. Working women would use _______ to tie their hair back
  10. It is used to breed desirable offsprings
  11. What Churchill dubbed the “soft underbelly” of Europe and an invasion that was a component of the Italian Campaign
  12. The WWII alliance between 3 totalitarian states
  13. At the start of the war, Canada practiced _______ to avoid conscription mandates and returning into debt after a slow recovery from the Depression
  14. The cipher device that's development led to the first computer
  15. Canada’s _______ policy lead it to provide significant amounts of military and economic support to the Allies during WWII and caused a boom in the Canadian economy from increased demand for production
  16. The name for the day Hong Kong, a British colony, fell to the Japanese Empire
  17. A flowering gift to Canada for liberating the Netherlands
  18. The Allied forces’ “miracle” evacuation, saving them from a horrible loss in France
  19. It was held in Canada over conscription during 1942
  20. Secured “peace for our time”, as claimed by the British Prime Minister Chamberlain Forced to resign as British Prime minister during WWII
  21. The beach that 14 000 Canadian soldiers captured on D-Day
  22. Japan withdrew from the League of Nations to continue invading _______
  23. Manuverable warships protecting vulnerable convoys
  24. Secret German police force used to uphold fascist government
  25. Italian fascist gangs who helped Mussolini rise to power
  26. New German war tactic
  27. A military tactic named after a rodent, used in Stalingrad
Down
  1. The previous name of the city Volgograd
  2. Code name for the Normandy Invasion
  3. The breaking of this agreement caused Stalin much grief
  4. German for “the leader”
  5. A huge Canadian contribution to the war effort that trained more than 130 000 pilots, navigators, flight engineers, air gunners, ground crew, and radio operators (acronym)
  6. The naval battle that lasted from the start to the end of WWII
  7. Japanese Canadians _____ workers were considered “unfair competition”
  8. The right to vote
  9. Women who worked in the Canadian navy as operators, mechanics, coders, and drivers (acronym)
  10. Estonia, Lituania, Latvia
  11. A crucial piece of technology in winning the Battle of Britain
  12. Women who married Canadian soldiers overseas and caused a huge influx of immigrants after the war
  13. She became a symbol for working women during WWII
  14. The event that occurred hours before the Battle of Hong Kong and led to the USA joining the war with the Allies
  15. Germany’s action with Austria that breached one of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
  16. Young rebels against clothing restrictions
  17. Proved the Canadian government’s determination to improve the war effort, allowing conscription for home defence and eventually “zombies” for overseas service (acronym)
  18. The group of people Hitler thought to be the “master race” possessing blonde hair, blue eyes, and white ethnicity
  19. A failed artist
  20. His corpse was strung up on a metal pole, the end of a cruel and powerful leader
  21. Soldiers jumping out of planes, a good number weren’t real to appear more substantial in size
  22. Present in Canadian society throughout the war, leading to the denial of Jewish refugees and affecting Canada’s immigration policies
  23. The alliance that kept its name from WWI

50 Clues: A failed artist • The right to vote • New German war tactic • German for “the leader” • Estonia, Lituania, Latvia • Code name for the Normandy Invasion • The previous name of the city Volgograd • It is used to breed desirable offsprings • The alliance that kept its name from WWI • Young rebels against clothing restrictions • How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats • ...

World War II Crossword 2022-05-29

World War II Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The beach that 14 000 Canadian soldiers captured on D-Day
  2. The name for the day Hong Kong, a British colony, fell to the Japanese Empire
  3. Japanese Canadians _____ workers were considered “unfair competition”
  4. Present in Canadian society throughout the war, leading to the denial of Jewish refugees and affecting Canada’s immigration policies
  5. Secret German police force used to uphold fascist government
  6. How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats
  7. A crucial piece of technology in winning the Battle of Britain
  8. At the end of the war, Japanese Canadians were forced to “relocate”
  9. New German war tactic
  10. Young rebels against clothing restrictions
  11. A flowering gift to Canada for liberating the Netherlands
  12. The WWII alliance between 3 totalitarian states
  13. The event that occurred hours before the Battle of Hong Kong and led to the USA joining the war with the Allies
  14. His corpse was strung up on a metal pole, the end of a cruel and powerful leader
  15. Women who married Canadian soldiers overseas and caused a huge influx of immigrants after the war
  16. Japan’s declaration of war caused unavailability and rationing of ___ in the Far East
  17. The right to vote
  18. A huge Canadian contribution to the war effort that trained more than 130 000 pilots, navigators, flight engineers, air gunners, ground crew, and radio operators (acronym)
  19. Japan withdrew from the League of Nations to continue invading _______
  20. Soldiers jumping out of planes, a good number weren’t real to appear more substantial in size
  21. A failed artist
  22. It overtook agriculture as the most crucial component of Canada’s economy
  23. Manuverable warships protecting vulnerable convoys
  24. It was held in Canada over conscription during 1942
  25. Working women would use _______ to tie their hair back
  26. It is used to breed desirable offspring
  27. The naval battle that lasted from the start to the end of WWII
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  1. The breaking of this agreement caused Stalin much grief
  2. Italian fascist gangs who helped Mussolini rise to power
  3. Code name for the development of the atomic bomb, to which Canada contributed uranium in 1942
  4. Hitler's greatest mistake in WWII; the attack that broke Germany and the Soviet Union’s non-aggression pact
  5. Code name for the Normandy Invasion
  6. Secured “peace for our time”, as claimed by the British Prime Minister Chamberlain, Forced to resign as British Prime minister during WWII
  7. Proved the Canadian government’s determination to improve the war effort, allowing conscription for home defence and eventually “zombies” for overseas service (acronym)
  8. People of Japanese, German, and Italian descent living in Canada
  9. What Churchill dubbed the “soft underbelly” of Europe and an invasion that was a component of the Italian Campaign
  10. The Allied forces’ “miracle” evacuation, saving them from a horrible loss
  11. Germany’s action with Austria that breached one of the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
  12. The previous name of the city Volgograd
  13. A military tactic named after a rodent, used in Stalingrad
  14. Canada’s _______ policy lead it to provide significant amounts of military and economic support to the Allies during WWII and caused a boom in the Canadian economy from increased demand for production
  15. The alliance that kept its name from WWI
  16. She became a symbol for working women during WWII
  17. The cipher device that's development led to the first computer
  18. Estonia, Lituania, Latvia
  19. At the start of the war, Canada practiced _______ to avoid conscription mandates and returning into debt after a slow recovery from the Depression
  20. The policy that Canada practiced of wanting to remain indifferent about issues in other countries
  21. German for “the leader”
  22. A devastating battle claimed to be both a valuable learning experience and a wasteful slaughter of Allied soldiers
  23. Women who worked in the Canadian navy as operators, mechanics, coders, and drivers (acronym)
  24. The group of people Hitler thought to be the “master race” possessing blonde hair, blue eyes, and white ethnicity

51 Clues: A failed artist • The right to vote • New German war tactic • German for “the leader” • Estonia, Lituania, Latvia • Code name for the Normandy Invasion • The previous name of the city Volgograd • It is used to breed desirable offspring • The alliance that kept its name from WWI • Young rebels against clothing restrictions • How(l) the Germans liked to attack Allied boats • ...

World war 1 crossword 2022-06-06

World war 1 crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Heir to the Austrian-hungry throne
  2. bloodless coup d'état against the Duma
  3. National Socialist German Workers' Party.
  4. 1917 revolution
  5. War between Japan and Russia
  6. German Emperor
  7. Occured in 1929 in New York
  8. when a government makes it's military strong
  9. 28th us president
  10. Relating to an empire
  11. When nazis had murdered thousands of jews as a last resort plan.
  12. Establish January 10th 1920
  13. The taking of colonies owned by germany
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  1. Soviet union's economic policy from 1921 to 1928
  2. he Who led after Vladamir Lenin
  3. Persuasive news from a country
  4. a form of far-right, authoritarian ultranationalism
  5. Soviet plan for the economy that would last 5 years
  6. Germany paid ____ to other countries
  7. controversial armistice treaty
  8. When farmers were forced to work in large farms
  9. Bolshevik Leader
  10. When Joseph Stalin murdered thousands who stood against him
  11. fought from trenches
  12. When the economies prices per product increase alot

25 Clues: German Emperor • 1917 revolution • Bolshevik Leader • 28th us president • fought from trenches • Relating to an empire • Occured in 1929 in New York • Establish January 10th 1920 • War between Japan and Russia • Persuasive news from a country • controversial armistice treaty • he Who led after Vladamir Lenin • Heir to the Austrian-hungry throne • Germany paid ____ to other countries • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2022-11-04

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A tax or duty to be paid on a particular class of imports or exports.
  2. Ditches that were dug out of the Earth to protect soldiers from explosions and bullets
  3. it's archduke was assassinated and started the war
  4. A political movement in Germany that supported totalitarian government
  5. was fought from 21 February to 18 December 1916 on the Western Front in France
  6. A famous battle fought between Russia and Germany between the 26th and 30th of August 1914
  7. Pride in one's country; nations sought their own interests over others
  8. The compensation for war damage paid by a defeated state
  9. Rivalries developed as countries tried to grab colonies
  10. The country Austria-Hungary declared war on that started WW1
  11. These countries included The U.S, Great Britain, France, Russia, and many other countries.
  12. European countries had joined ______ to better protect themselves
  13. The ship that was sunk by german u-boat which caused U.S to join the war
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  1. Countries had built strong armies and navies to defend their own countries and colonies
  2. this type of warfare was fought in trenches
  3. The person that got assassinated which started World War 1.
  4. The 28th U.S president
  5. A peace agreement to end a war
  6. The revolution that caused Russia to pull out of WW1
  7. These countries included Germany, AustriaHungary, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria

20 Clues: The 28th U.S president • A peace agreement to end a war • this type of warfare was fought in trenches • it's archduke was assassinated and started the war • The revolution that caused Russia to pull out of WW1 • Rivalries developed as countries tried to grab colonies • The compensation for war damage paid by a defeated state • ...

World War II Review 2021-03-11

World War II Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Victory in Japan Day in August 1945
  2. Where Japanese-Americans were relocated following executive order 9066
  3. In 1940, a series of air attacks and bombings, radar allowed for self-defense
  4. Victory in Europe Day on May 8, 1945
  5. One of the Japanese cities destroyed by a U.S. atomic bomb
  6. Italian dictator, fascist, outlawed political parties, controlled the press
  7. Became president after FDR died in 1945, decided to use the atomic bomb on Japan to end the war
  8. Trials that charged individuals and held individuals accountable for actions during war-time, held in Germany
  9. Japanese attack on U.S. on December 7, 1941
  10. The Allied invasion of Germany controlled France on June 6, 1944
  11. Alliance between Germany, Japan, and Italy
  12. British Prime Minister, inspired Brits during the Battle of Britain, wrote Atlantic Charter, Lend-Lease deal with FDR
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  1. One of the Japanese cities destroyed by a U.S. atomic bomb
  2. Soviet Union dictator, five year plans, collective farms, great purge, modernization, initially signed agreement with Germany (Nazis)
  3. Group of African American pilots who were incredibly successful despite experiencing discrimination and segregation
  4. U.S. President during WWII, supported democracy in Europe, wrote Atlantic Charter
  5. U.S. First Lady and wife of FDR
  6. The systematic murders of the Jews and others by Nazis in Eastern Europe
  7. Great Britain, France, USSR, U.S., and Canada
  8. German dictator, anti-Semitic, scapegoat, main aggressor in Europe
  9. The U.S. project that developed the atomic bombs

21 Clues: U.S. First Lady and wife of FDR • Victory in Japan Day in August 1945 • Victory in Europe Day on May 8, 1945 • Alliance between Germany, Japan, and Italy • Japanese attack on U.S. on December 7, 1941 • Great Britain, France, USSR, U.S., and Canada • The U.S. project that developed the atomic bombs • One of the Japanese cities destroyed by a U.S. atomic bomb • ...

World War II Countries 2021-04-20

World War II Countries crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This country had the most deaths during WWII (Abrevited)
  2. This country was attacked by Germany on the morning of April 9th, 1940.
  3. This African country was controlled by Italy during WWII.
  4. This country is the place where a young girl who wrote a diary in "The secret Annex."
  5. This country's dictator was Benito Mussolini
  6. This country used a ghost army to trick the Germans before the invasion of Normandy.
  7. This African country became the a base used by the Allies.
  8. This country cheered when Hitler and Germany invaded this country on March 12, 1938.
  9. This country's dictator, Francisco Franco,called for neutrality.
  10. Georgi Dimitrov led this country into WWII.
  11. This major Allie fell to Germany on May 10,1940.
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  1. This South American country is "supposedly" where Hitler escaped to live his life in exile.
  2. This country broke its pact by invading the USSR.
  3. Enver Hoxha was the Dictator of this country during wwII.
  4. Britain Training for D-Day took place in this country.
  5. This tiny European country stayed neutral during WWII.
  6. This country that no longer exists was with the Axis powers during WWII.
  7. Germany did not invade this country, because Hitler feared that doing so would upset Francisco Franco.
  8. This country bombed Pearl Harbor.
  9. Germany invaded this country first during WWII.

20 Clues: This country bombed Pearl Harbor. • Georgi Dimitrov led this country into WWII. • This country's dictator was Benito Mussolini • Germany invaded this country first during WWII. • This major Allie fell to Germany on May 10,1940. • This country broke its pact by invading the USSR. • Britain Training for D-Day took place in this country. • ...

World War 1 Vocabulary 2021-04-16

World War 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. An agreement to stop fighting - was signed between France, Britain, and Germany on 11/11/1918.
  2. Apparatus that allows one to breathe without inhaling poisonous gas.
  3. A German submarine.
  4. A country such as Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire who fought against the Allies in WW1.
  5. WW1 officially ended with the signing of this document on 6/28/191.
  6. People who follow the theory that all means of production are owned in common, rather than by individual.
  7. Archduke and heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne whose assassination on 6/28/1914 in Sarajevo by Gavrilo Princip was a cause of WW1.
  8. A small bomb thrown by hand or launched mechanically, could also contain poisonous gas.
  9. Disputed ground between the front lines or trenches of 2 opposing armies.
  10. Soldiers marching or fighting on foot.
  11. A union or association formed for mutual benefit between countries and one of the causes of WW1.
  12. An international organization headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland that was created after WW1 to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
  13. A British luxury liner sunk by a German submarine in the North Atlantic on 5/7/1915, led to U.S. entry into WW1.
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  1. The zone of fighting in western Europe where the German army engaged the armies to its west like France.
  2. A gaseous substance, such as chlorine, used in warfare to kill or harm.
  3. Soldiers who fought on horseback.
  4. A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible.
  5. A philosophy that places great importance on military power even allowing it to overtake the government.
  6. Abbreviation for World War 1, fighting between the Central Powers and the Allied Powers.
  7. Compensation imposed during the Paris Peace Conference upon the Central Powers following their defeat in WW1.
  8. A policy of extending another country's power and influence through colonization and one of the causes of WW1.
  9. A heavy armored fighting vehicle carrying guns and moving on a continuous articulated metal track.
  10. A type of land warfare using occupied fighting lines consisting of fortified ditches, in which troops are protected from enemy fire.
  11. A fully automatic mounted or portable firearm designed to fire bullets in quick succession.
  12. A group of countries including Britain, France, Russia, Italy and the U.S. who joined together to fight against the Central Powers in WW1.
  13. The strong belief that the interests of a particular nation-state are of primary importance.
  14. Large-caliber guns

27 Clues: Large-caliber guns • A German submarine. • Soldiers who fought on horseback. • Soldiers marching or fighting on foot. • WW1 officially ended with the signing of this document on 6/28/191. • Apparatus that allows one to breathe without inhaling poisonous gas. • A gaseous substance, such as chlorine, used in warfare to kill or harm. • ...

World War I Crossword 2019-02-04

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. how Germany responded to the British Blockade
  2. building up militaries to protect colonies overseas
  3. the British passenger ship that the Germans sank
  4. traded with both sides during the war
  5. the reason the U.S. enters the war
  6. the politicians who sign the Treaty of Versailles
  7. the Zimmerman Note offered this country territory in Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona
  8. used the campaign slogan "He kept us out of war"
  9. introduced and reduced the threat of U-Boats
  10. a direct result of the alliance system
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  1. extreme pride in one's country
  2. Germany must take sole blame for the war
  3. Wilson's plan for lasting peace
  4. socialist leaders in Germany establish this
  5. filthy with lice, rats, and polluted water from dysentery
  6. WWI ends with this;designed to punish and weaken Germany
  7. archduke of Austria-Hungary that was assassinated in Bosnia
  8. competition for colonies as a source of raw materials
  9. alliances formed with other countries to protect each other
  10. wanted to unite all Serbs together; did not want to be apart of Austria-Hungary Empire

20 Clues: extreme pride in one's country • Wilson's plan for lasting peace • the reason the U.S. enters the war • traded with both sides during the war • a direct result of the alliance system • Germany must take sole blame for the war • socialist leaders in Germany establish this • introduced and reduced the threat of U-Boats • how Germany responded to the British Blockade • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2018-12-13

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This is a City which someone famous died that kinda started WW 1.
  2. In military terminology, a __________ is a war in which fighting takes place on two geographically separate fronts.
  3. This was a piece of land owned by the french then taken by Germans.
  4. This is use to put fear into the masses in a country
  5. This guy death is one of the many factors starting WW 1.
  6. The _______________ was the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War I.
  7. All country's in Europe thought it was a good idea to do this at one point.
  8. A plan intended to ensure German victory over a Franco-Russian alliance by holding off Russia with minimal strength and swiftly defeating France by a massive flanking movement through the Low Countries, called the _______________.
  9. the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
  10. Effect,the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling _____________.
  11. In this age people as a whole where together getting smarter rather then a group of people.
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  1. ______________ generally means relating to someone's family, home, or home country.
  2. This dude killed someone who was he?
  3. Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
  4. A country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
  5. The __________________ was the Balkans in the early part of the 20th century preceding World War I.
  6. A war that ends all wars started here.
  7. The ________________ was a secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
  8. A country wants to do its best to protect its citizens and grow
  9. A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
  10. (of a country or its government) prepare and organize (troops) for active service.
  11. Something that was uphold-ed by English for no reason causing a bigger war.
  12. Let the people control what happens to there country.
  13. The English made this during July 4, 1776.
  14. A bigger country taking a smaller weaker country by force fast.
  15. The first nations has made a ______in Canada.

26 Clues: This dude killed someone who was he? • A war that ends all wars started here. • The English made this during July 4, 1776. • Patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • The first nations has made a ______in Canada. • This is use to put fear into the masses in a country • Let the people control what happens to there country. • ...

World War l Crossword 2024-05-13

World War l Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. In 1916-1917, WWl turned into a war of…
  2. A military draft
  3. By August 4, the great powers of…were at war
  4. Where battle was fought on the Western front
  5. This force sank the British ship Lustitania on May 7,1915
  6. Battle took place between Sept.5-Sept.12,1914
  7. Got assassinated; started WWl
  8. Appeared on the battlefront for the first time in 1915
  9. The Ottoman government used allegations to begin a…
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  1. Russia, Great Britain, and France in WWl
  2. Germany used this unrestricted warfare to set up their own blockade of Britain
  3. The aggressive preparation for war
  4. This gerenal helped draw up the Schlieffen Plan
  5. As the war was ending and men were coming back to take their jobs, the government removed…from the jobs they were encouraged to take
  6. The prods of assembling troops and supplies for war
  7. Under what plan could Germany not mobilize its troops solely against Russia?
  8. Ideas spread by Government to influence public opinion
  9. Played roles in starting WWl: Nationalism, imperialism, militarism, alliances, and…
  10. Declared war on Germany on August 4,1915
  11. This happened to civilians from their homes during WWl

20 Clues: A military draft • Got assassinated; started WWl • The aggressive preparation for war • In 1916-1917, WWl turned into a war of… • Russia, Great Britain, and France in WWl • Declared war on Germany on August 4,1915 • By August 4, the great powers of…were at war • Where battle was fought on the Western front • Battle took place between Sept.5-Sept.12,1914 • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2024-03-07

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Longest battle in WW1
  2. News exaggerated news used for recruitment
  3. The first country to drop out of the war
  4. Showing no interest in affairs with other countries
  5. Warfare New warfare used
  6. British ship sunk by a german U boat that killed over 1,000 men
  7. The powers containing Bulgaria, Germany, and the Ottoman empire
  8. Living conditions of trenches
  9. Holes dug out in ground for protection
  10. The belief that a government should keep a strong military at use
  11. Last country to join the war, played pivotal role in Allied victory
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  1. Ships used by Germany that shot torpedoes at other ships
  2. Strategy used to recruit strong men without discussion
  3. An agreement in a cease fire
  4. Extreme loyalty in ones country
  5. This country forced bulgaria to withdraw and made quick advances
  6. Assassinated which led up to the war
  7. Last central power in war
  8. the powers containing Britain, Soviet Union, and America
  9. First battle of the war

20 Clues: Longest battle in WW1 • First battle of the war • Warfare New warfare used • Last central power in war • An agreement in a cease fire • Living conditions of trenches • Extreme loyalty in ones country • Assassinated which led up to the war • Holes dug out in ground for protection • The first country to drop out of the war • News exaggerated news used for recruitment • ...

World War 1 Vocab 2024-03-14

World War 1 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a law that gave U.S. Federal government the right to raise a national army through conscription
  2. a German submarine used in WW1 or WW2
  3. formally ending WW1
  4. allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity)
  5. England, France, Russia, United State (1917)
  6. heir apparent to the thrones of Austria and Hungary whose assassination precipitated the outbreak of WW1
  7. a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end WW1
  8. who could build up the strongest military with the most weapons
  9. identification with ones nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
  10. a ship that Germany sent a torpedo at and it sunk, one of the reasons why America joined WW1
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  1. when a strong country takes over a week country
  2. warfare in which opposing armed forces attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trench's dug into the ground
  3. an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes
  4. The court ruled that freedom of speech and freedom of the press under the first amendment could be limited only if the words in the circumstances created "a clear and present danger"
  5. u-boats would not warn targets and attacked merchant ships along with allied warships
  6. the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement
  7. the dissemination of information-facts,arguments, rumors, half-truths, or lies - to influence public opinion
  8. a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the U.S.
  9. president during WW1 and designed the fourteen points and created the league of nations
  10. a debt obligation issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury in conjunction with the Federal Reserve
  11. Made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish ... any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government
  12. act broadly sought to crack down on wartime activities considered dangerous or disloyal
  13. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
  14. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire

24 Clues: formally ending WW1 • a German submarine used in WW1 or WW2 • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire • England, France, Russia, United State (1917) • when a strong country takes over a week country • who could build up the strongest military with the most weapons • allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity) • ...

World War I Terms 2024-04-03

World War I Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Occurred between March 28 - April 1, 1918 in response to Canada using conscription.
  2. Large-caliber weapons used in warfare on land; this includes tanks, rockets and guns.
  3. A battle between April 9 - April 12, 1917 which is considered Canada's GREATEST battle.
  4. __________ of Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand.
  5. The introduction of machine or automatic weaponry in warfare.
  6. The policy of building up a strong military to prepare for war.
  7. People killed or injured in the war.
  8. The feeling of love, devotion, and support for one's own country.
  9. The forced enlistment of people into military service.
  10. A battle that happened from April 22 - May 25, 1915 where chlorine gas was first used against the Allies.
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  1. A tactic where soldiers run forward and wait for heavy artillery to hit the targeted positions.
  2. Extreme pride in one's country.
  3. A battle that occurred between July 31 - November 20, 1917 where drowning in mud was a great concern.
  4. This act (passed in Sept. 20, 1917) states that all male citizens between 20-45 years old could be conscripted.
  5. When neither side can make a move to win.
  6. The close combat between military aircrafts (or planes).
  7. An airplane with two wings, one above the other.
  8. Military observation of an area to gain information about enemy activities or resources.
  9. A battle that occurred from July 1 - November 18, 1916 where 700 Newfoundlanders perished supporting the British.
  10. The area of land between two enemy trench systems, not controlled by either side.
  11. When one country takes over another country economically and politically.
  12. A military pilot credited with shooting down five or more enemy aircrafts during aerial combat.
  13. A chemical weapon which caused blisters to form upon contact; it is yellow-brown in colour.
  14. This is what we call soldiers that are marching and fighting on foot.
  15. The first and only Canadian to command the Canadian Corps; helped Canadians achieve victory at Vimy Ridge.
  16. Agreements between nations to provide aid and protect one another.
  17. When a nation or territory are self-governing and are not under the control of another nation, they have ________.
  18. German submarines were called ________.

28 Clues: Extreme pride in one's country. • People killed or injured in the war. • German submarines were called ________. • When neither side can make a move to win. • An airplane with two wings, one above the other. • __________ of Austrian Archduke Francis Ferdinand. • The forced enlistment of people into military service. • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2023-03-02

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Archduke Franz _______ of Austria Hungary; assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I.
  2. Vladimir _______Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).
  3. The secret police under Lenin and his Communist Party
  4. _______Note: Message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico; Mexico attacks US, then Germany would later help
  5. Russian peasant monk who was able to influence Russian politics by gaining the confidence of the Czarina
  6. Gavrilo _____The assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, a member of the Black Hand
  7. agreements between nations to aid and protect one another
  8. founder of modern communism, wrote the Communist Manifesto
  9. pride in one's country
  10. A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
  11. Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
  12. an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations
  13. A party of revolutionary Marxists, led by Vladimir Lenin, who seized power in Russia in 1917.
  14. The practice of conducting negotiations between countries; try to keep peace
  15. Last tsar of Russia, he went to the frontlines in WWI to try to rally the troops, but was forced to abdicate after his wife made horrible decisions under the influence of Rasputin.
  16. An agreement to stop fighting
  17. President of the US during WWI; created the 14 Points
  18. _____Warfare a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
  19. A military draft; forced to join military
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  1. _______ Powers: Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and later the US
  2. British passenger ship holding Americans that was sunk by Germany; helped lead to America entering war
  3. A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
  4. Area between trenches during war
  5. Medical condition caused by prolonged exposure to the distressing experiences of trench warfare.
  6. Payment for war damages
  7. ________Powers: Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
  8. a political theory advocating state ownership of industry
  9. the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
  10. The Treaty of _____; the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded reparations from the Germans and punished Germany
  11. Building up armed forces to prepare for war
  12. those who believe socialism can be achieved only through revolution and totalitarian dictatorship; Bolsheviks were an example

31 Clues: pride in one's country • Payment for war damages • An agreement to stop fighting • Area between trenches during war • A military draft; forced to join military • Building up armed forces to prepare for war • The secret police under Lenin and his Communist Party • President of the US during WWI; created the 14 Points • ...

World War ll Project 2023-04-21

World War ll Project crossword puzzle
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  1. “Lightning War”; type of warfare used by Germans in WWll
  2. Satisfying the demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace
  3. An attack by an armed force on another country
  4. Nickname for Operation Overlord
  5. Garden plan to use paratroopers and tanks to capture bridges leading to Germany
  6. third German empire, established by Hitler
  7. city where second atomic bomb was dropped
  8. give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion
  9. British Royal Air Force
  10. Biased Information used to promote a political point
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  1. city where first atomic bomb was dropped, ending WWll
  2. A general and progressive Increase in the prices of goods and services
  3. The economic crisis beginning with the stock market crash in 1929
  4. Japanese suicide pilots
  5. the name of the American B-29 bomber plane that dropped the atomic bombs
  6. A political movement hat puts the needs of the nation above the needs of the individual
  7. detention centers where Japanese Americans were relocated
  8. the German Air Force during WWll
  9. code name for secret US project to develop atomic bombs
  10. A ruler with total power over a country by force

20 Clues: Japanese suicide pilots • British Royal Air Force • Nickname for Operation Overlord • the German Air Force during WWll • city where second atomic bomb was dropped • third German empire, established by Hitler • An attack by an armed force on another country • A ruler with total power over a country by force • Biased Information used to promote a political point • ...

World War I Review 2023-03-29

World War I Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany hoped to get this country to help them in WWI with the Zimmermann Telegram
  2. These gardens that U.S. government wanted Americans to grow helped in the war effort
  3. This many thousand American soldiers died in combat during WWI
  4. U.S. ships and soldiers traveled in groups known as this to help with protection and survival
  5. This group of Americans joined the workforce by the millions as men went overseas to fight
  6. Last name of U.S. general who led the American forces during WWI
  7. Many European countries wanted freedom in part because of this idea
  8. This country was Austria-Hungary's main ally during World War I
  9. Countries formally agreeing to join forces is known as this
  10. This Allied power left WWI to deal with a revolution that was occurring in its country
  11. Besides poison gas and aircraft, these vehicles were another new weapon seen in WWI
Down
  1. Germany's sinking of this British passenger boat pushed the U.S. closer to WWI
  2. First name of U.S. president who at first wanted to keep the U.S. out of WWI
  3. As WWI raged on, the world was also dealing with this epidemic around 1918
  4. Last name of archduke who was killed by a Bosnian Serb, which led to WWI
  5. Once this country entered the war for the Allies, Germany knew it would likely lose
  6. The U.S. government worried about this act of giving information to enemy countries
  7. Many African-Americans moved north during the war during this 'Great' movement
  8. U.S. government wanted Americans to buy bonds so the U.S. had more of this to win the war
  9. These dug-out, often sprawling, areas in the ground were major part of WWI warfare
  10. Countries like Poland and Czechoslovakia declared this as Austria-Hungary lost control at end of WWI

21 Clues: Countries formally agreeing to join forces is known as this • This many thousand American soldiers died in combat during WWI • This country was Austria-Hungary's main ally during World War I • Last name of U.S. general who led the American forces during WWI • Many European countries wanted freedom in part because of this idea • ...

'World War I' Review 2023-03-29

'World War I' Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. U.S. ships and soldiers traveled in groups known as this to help with protection and survival
  2. Germany's sinking of this British passenger boat pushed the U.S. closer to WWI
  3. This many thousand American soldiers died in combat during WWI
  4. These ‘points’ created by President Wilson detailed a plan for peace in the world after WWI
  5. Countries like Poland and Czechoslovakia declared this as Austria-Hungary lost control at end of WWI
  6. This chamber of U.S. Congress essentially blocked the U.S. from joining the League of Nations
  7. Many African-Americans moved north during the war during this 'Great' movement
  8. This treaty blamed Germany for the atrocities of WWI fining them around $33 billion
  9. These gardens that U.S. government wanted Americans to grow helped in the war effort
  10. Last name of U.S. general who led the American forces during WWI
  11. Germany signed this which stopped the fighting and ended the war on Nov. 11, 1918
  12. This country was Austria-Hungary's main ally during World War I
  13. First name of U.S. president who at first wanted to keep the U.S. out of WWI
Down
  1. U.S. government wanted Americans to buy bonds so the U.S. had more of this to win the war
  2. As WWI ended, countries in this continent worked to regain freedom, peace and stability
  3. Countries formally agreeing to join forces is known as this
  4. These dug-out, often sprawling, areas in the ground were major part of WWI warfare
  5. This group of Americans joined the workforce by the millions as men went overseas to fight
  6. As WWI raged on, the world was also dealing with this epidemic around 1918
  7. Many European countries wanted freedom in part because of this idea
  8. Besides poison gas and aircraft, these vehicles were another new weapon seen in WWI
  9. Once this country entered the war for the Allies, Germany knew it would likely lose
  10. Germany hoped to get this country to help them in WWI with the Zimmermann Telegram
  11. The U.S. government worried about this act of giving information to enemy countries
  12. This Allied power left WWI to deal with a revolution that was occurring in its country
  13. Last name of archduke who was killed by a Bosnian Serb, which led to WWI

26 Clues: Countries formally agreeing to join forces is known as this • This many thousand American soldiers died in combat during WWI • This country was Austria-Hungary's main ally during World War I • Last name of U.S. general who led the American forces during WWI • Many European countries wanted freedom in part because of this idea • ...

Post World War II 2022-12-09

Post World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. released "Folsom Prison Blues"
  2. U.S first satellite
  3. First Disneyland location
  4. Where JFK graduated from (College)
  5. U.S first nuclear submarine
  6. Found Motown
  7. fitsr Master's Golf Turnament
  8. Number of Kennedy siblings
  9. Dr.Seuss's real name
Down
  1. Radiation belt around the earth
  2. Refused to move her seat on the bus
  3. Most intelligent Kennedy sibling
  4. Vice President in 1959
  5. Short for Motortown
  6. Made the Muppets
  7. Posed for a picture promoting the "Seven Year Itch"
  8. Soviets answer to NATO
  9. Announced the domino theory
  10. World's first satellite
  11. ____vs the board of education

20 Clues: Found Motown • Made the Muppets • Short for Motortown • U.S first satellite • Dr.Seuss's real name • Vice President in 1959 • Soviets answer to NATO • World's first satellite • First Disneyland location • Number of Kennedy siblings • U.S first nuclear submarine • Announced the domino theory • fitsr Master's Golf Turnament • ____vs the board of education • released "Folsom Prison Blues" • ...

Intro - World War I 2025-02-05

Intro - World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and their allies
  2. Note from the Germans to encourage Mexico’s participation in the war to the detriment of the United States
  3. A member of the Russian socialist party that led the October Revolution in 1917, advocating for communism.
  4. The area where active fighting occurs ; the most dangerous part of a battle
  5. A type of combat where soldiers fight from deep ditches, or trenches, to protect themselves from enemy fire.
  6. Information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.
  7. The policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization or military force.
  8. Area between opposing trenches where few soldiers survived due to the danger from enemy fire
  9. The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
  10. The peace treaty that ended World War I, imposing heavy reparations and territorial losses on Germany.
Down
  1. The act of preventing goods or people from entering or leaving a certain area, often used during wartime to weaken an enemy
  2. An agreement between warring parties to stop fighting temporarily, often in order to negotiate peace.
  3. The process of preparing and organizing troops for active service in war.
  4. A strategy aimed at wearing down an opponent through continuous losses in personnel and material
  5. Payments made by a country after a war to compensate other countries for damages caused.
  6. Strong pride in one's country, often leading to the desire for independence or dominance.
  7. Germany’s plan to first attack France, and then Russia
  8. A type of battleship introduced in the early 20th century, known for its heavy firepower and speed.
  9. The act of spying or using spies to obtain information about the enemy’s plans or capabilities
  10. Agreements between countries to support each other, especially during conflicts.
  11. A compulsory enlistment for military service, often referred to as the draft.

21 Clues: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and their allies • Germany’s plan to first attack France, and then Russia • The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war. • The process of preparing and organizing troops for active service in war. • The area where active fighting occurs ; the most dangerous part of a battle • ...

World War I Crossword 2025-03-17

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. New underwater technology, mostly used by germany
  2. Woodrow wilson's plan for germany and the rest of europe, but noone wanted to do it
  3. When a nation makes their army bigger and uplifts the army
  4. The front by france with the longest trench in europe
  5. To give people the right to govern themselves
  6. Germany, Arturo-hungry, Italy, Ottoman empire, bulgaria
  7. A nations way of railing the people for a certain cause
  8. A ceasefire to stop fighting
  9. Played a big role in the treaty of Versailles
  10. The American president
  11. When certain things were limited for the war effort
  12. The treaty made germany admit to causing the war, made it give up territory, it had to pay off war debts
Down
  1. The germans war plan to win, quickly invade natural beiglam go around frances reinforcements, knock france out of the war and then invade russia, before they have modalized.
  2. Britain,France, Italy, USA
  3. The lines of Germany, Russia, Austro-Hungry
  4. To dig tunnels and counter tunnels to try and get an edge on the enemy position
  5. The name for Britain and its alliances
  6. The Kaiser of Germany (King)
  7. A league of nations, where everyone in europe would have a conference to talk out possible war
  8. The name for germany and its alliances
  9. When an entire nation is geared for war, even on the homefront. Rationing, Factorys producing everthing for war

21 Clues: The American president • Britain,France, Italy, USA • The Kaiser of Germany (King) • A ceasefire to stop fighting • The name for Britain and its alliances • The name for germany and its alliances • The lines of Germany, Russia, Austro-Hungry • To give people the right to govern themselves • Played a big role in the treaty of Versailles • ...

Post World War II 2022-12-12

Post World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. George Orwell published this book in 1949
  2. China invaded this country in 1950
  3. Nicknamed the "forgotten war"
  4. Johnny Cash releases this song in 1955
  5. Soviet seizure of Eastern Europe after WWII
  6. Central Intelligence Agency
  7. JFK published this book in 1956
  8. Established the People's Republic of China
  9. Dwight D. Eisenhower's campaign slogan in 1952
  10. TV hit in 1952 that premiered live from Philadelphia
Down
  1. Location of border between North and South Korea
  2. Began with 3.4 million children born in 1946
  3. J.D. Salinger published this book in 1951
  4. North Atlantic Treaty Organization
  5. Famous pediatrician in 1946
  6. Limits president to 2 terms or 10 years in office
  7. Two countries threatening each other,no killing
  8. Founded by Berry Gordy in 1959
  9. Russian for traveling companion
  10. U.S. 1st nuclear submarine

20 Clues: U.S. 1st nuclear submarine • Famous pediatrician in 1946 • Central Intelligence Agency • Nicknamed the "forgotten war" • Founded by Berry Gordy in 1959 • Russian for traveling companion • JFK published this book in 1956 • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • China invaded this country in 1950 • Johnny Cash releases this song in 1955 • George Orwell published this book in 1949 • ...

World War I Review 2024-11-03

World War I Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. monroe
  2. zimmerman
  3. treatyofversailles
  4. greatmigration
  5. serbia
  6. entente
  7. espionage
  8. determination
  9. doughboys
  10. lusitania
  11. wib
  12. victory
  13. italy
  14. liberty
  15. nationalism
  16. centralpowers
  17. russia
  18. bonds
  19. alliance
  20. armistice
  21. militarism
  22. l914
Down
  1. fourteenpoints
  2. nineteenth
  3. franzferdinand
  4. pershing
  5. bigfour
  6. expeditionary
  7. uboat
  8. cpi
  9. harlem
  10. trench
  11. imperialism
  12. leagueofnations
  13. l917
  14. l918

36 Clues: wib • cpi • l917 • l918 • l914 • uboat • italy • bonds • monroe • serbia • harlem • trench • russia • bigfour • entente • victory • liberty • pershing • alliance • zimmerman • espionage • doughboys • lusitania • armistice • nineteenth • militarism • nationalism • imperialism • expeditionary • determination • centralpowers • fourteenpoints • franzferdinand • greatmigration • leagueofnations • treatyofversailles

World War I Vocabulary 2024-12-03

World War I Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This was an infection of the feet caused by cold, wet and insanitary conditions.
  2. A strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Western Front during WW1
  3. A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
  4. Treaty a treaty between Russia and Germany stating Russia's withdrawal from the war
  5. assassin of Archduke Francis Ferdinand of Austria, a member of the Black Hand
  6. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
  7. A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
  8. the channeling of a nation's entire resources into a war effort
  9. Payment for war damages
  10. Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
  11. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
  12. nickname for American troops in Europe
  13. A friendly understanding between political powers
  14. Germany sent this to Mexico instructing an ambassador to convince Mexico to go to war with the U.S.
  15. the group of people in southeastern Europe who were the same ethnic group as the Russians
Down
  1. A military draft
  2. a wearing down over time
  3. Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause.
  4. A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat
  5. (1929) a novel illustrating the horrors of World War I and the experiences of veterans and soldiers.
  6. of the United States during WWI
  7. A pre-WWI military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia
  8. Attack plan by Germans to go through Belgium and attack France
  9. Territory taken by Germany from France as a rest of the Franco Prussian war. Was later returned to France as a result of German defeat in WWI
  10. German submarines used in World War I
  11. the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers
  12. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  13. Serbian nationalist/terrorist group responsible for the assassination of Austrian Archduke

28 Clues: A military draft • Payment for war damages • a wearing down over time • of the United States during WWI • German submarines used in World War I • nickname for American troops in Europe • Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire • A friendly understanding between political powers • the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2024-12-09

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A type of elite German Infantry
  2. Type of Gas used in World War 1
  3. German Version of Ceaser
  4. A White Star Hospital Ship sunk by a mine in 1916
  5. A big, slow flying balloon used to bomb British Cities in WW1
  6. A group of nomadic peoples in Southern Russia, known for there loyalty.
  7. A type of warfare used to bring the western front to a standstill
  8. The French Chief Commander from 1914-1916
  9. 28th US president
  10. A decisive battle in East Prussia, which defeated the Russian Army in 1914
  11. The German Foreign Secretary
Down
  1. A series of battles in Belgium, where several WW1 gases were introduced
  2. A armored, tracked vehicle used to support infantry and cross trenches
  3. A patriotic American song during WW1
  4. The name for the "red" armies in the Russian Civil War (RCW)
  5. The British Prime Minister (PM) from 1916-1922
  6. A Cunard Liner sunk by a German Uboat in 1915
  7. A explosive device which would be thrown
  8. The decisive battle in 1914 which halted the German Advance
  9. A derogatory name against German Troops in WW1
  10. A name for French colonial troops

21 Clues: 28th US president • German Version of Ceaser • The German Foreign Secretary • A type of elite German Infantry • Type of Gas used in World War 1 • A name for French colonial troops • A patriotic American song during WW1 • A explosive device which would be thrown • The French Chief Commander from 1914-1916 • A Cunard Liner sunk by a German Uboat in 1915 • ...

World War II: Russia 2026-02-11

World War II: Russia crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Survival in small portions
  2. Injury without bullets
  3. Turning point on the Volga
  4. Rooftop hunter
  5. Code name that trapped an army
  6. War by waiting
  7. Germany’s armed forces
  8. What the city became after the seige of Stalingrad
  9. River that wouldn’t yield
  10. Russia’s most reliable ally
  11. Where the war devoured armies
Down
  1. Invasion that went too far
  2. Soviet general who counterpunched
  3. Lightning strategy
  4. Commander who fought building to building
  5. German field marshal who surrendered
  6. Leader who refused evacuation
  7. Air power over rubble
  8. Operation Uranus’ result
  9. Defenders of the Motherland

20 Clues: Rooftop hunter • War by waiting • Lightning strategy • Air power over rubble • Injury without bullets • Germany’s armed forces • Operation Uranus’ result • River that wouldn’t yield • Invasion that went too far • Survival in small portions • Turning point on the Volga • Defenders of the Motherland • Russia’s most reliable ally • Leader who refused evacuation • Where the war devoured armies • ...

World War 1 Homefront 2025-12-08

World War 1 Homefront crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the organizations that raised over $3 million dollars in one bond drive.
  2. This act allowed the government the authority to ban newspapers and magazines from obstructing the draft.
  3. This food item was called a “Liberty Steaks” because its name was too German.
  4. The federal government encouraged people to buy bonds in the ___________ Bond campaign.
  5. Mass movement of Black Americans to the South to cities in the North and the West.
  6. This act made it a federal offense to criticize the Constitution, the government, the American uniform, or the flag.
  7. The United States had to engage in a massive __________ effort at the start of WWI to build its army.
  8. This area in New York City was the center of the music publishing industry during WW1 and cranked out over 14,000 pieces of sheet music related to the war.
  9. Americans were urged to eat less ________ and bread in order to help save these items for the troops.
Down
  1. Many African Americans joined in __________ against racial injustice on the home front and abroad.
  2. WW1 inspired an outbreak of _____________ and xenophobia that targeting German immigrants.
  3. The Women’s ________ ________ brought more than 20,000 city and town women to rural America to take over farm work after men were called to the war.
  4. People were encouraged to join the American ____ __________ to help injured soldiers.
  5. The ____________ were very picky about their selection process for women. The women were often referred to as ‘100% Girls’ because they had to be perfect in every way.
  6. WW1 was the first time in American history in which _________ were officially allowed to join the US military.
  7. The ____________ Service Act, passed in 1917, allowed the government to start drafting citizens into required military service.
  8. Black Americans served in _______________ units during WW1, mostly as support troops.
  9. Americans were encouraged to grow their own _____________ to supply them with fruits and vegetables during the war.
  10. The sale of these helped fund the war--over $17 billion was raised through their sale.
  11. Even with its late entry in the war, the U.S. produced more of these than any other country.

20 Clues: This food item was called a “Liberty Steaks” because its name was too German. • One of the organizations that raised over $3 million dollars in one bond drive. • Mass movement of Black Americans to the South to cities in the North and the West. • People were encouraged to join the American ____ __________ to help injured soldiers. • ...

World War I Vocab 2026-03-31

World War I Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Small loans given to the U.S. government by individuals to help pay for the war.
  2. An end to fighting, usually in a formal agreement.
  3. A formal treaty of friendship or support between two nations.
  4. The term used to describe pre-WWI life in the U.S.
  5. A period of time when Americans were very sensitive to the threat of Communism.
  6. Money that a country pays to its enemies after a war for damages.
  7. A disease outbreak that killed more Americans at home than WWI did overseas.
  8. Excessive pride in one's nation.
  9. Document where Germany tried to convince Mexico to declare war on the U.S.
  10. Woodrow Wilson's plan to bring peace to the world after WWI.
  11. Acronym standing for the four main causes of WWI.
  12. _____ Warfare, the main kind of fighting used in the war.
  13. Artwork and advertisements meant to influence public opinion.
  14. The choice of not taking sides in a war or a conflict.
  15. Raids When suspected communists were arrested and jailed without warrant.
Down
  1. Treaty that brought the war to an end, and blamed Germany.
  2. Side of WWI that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
  3. Term for early German submarines.
  4. Limiting the purchase or consumption of goods for conservation purposes.
  5. The process of taking over lands from foreign nations for military and monetary benefits.
  6. Side that included France, England, Russia, and the U.S.
  7. An act that limited free speech during the war.
  8. Term referring to domestic America during a war.
  9. The process of building new weapons and increasing the size of one's military.

24 Clues: Excessive pride in one's nation. • Term for early German submarines. • An act that limited free speech during the war. • Term referring to domestic America during a war. • Acronym standing for the four main causes of WWI. • An end to fighting, usually in a formal agreement. • The term used to describe pre-WWI life in the U.S. • ...

Oscar's BTN Crossword 2018-12-06

Oscar's BTN Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Trump Who is the USA president in 2018?
  2. Where does NASA want to land a probe
  3. Where was the World Cup held?
  4. There is a war in Syria and ____
  5. What was the particular moon this year called?
  6. What war is its 100th anniversary?
  7. The cricket team of Australia was ____
  8. This year there was a rescue of a boys ____ team.
  9. What is the most popular song in 2018?
Down
  1. What disasters are happening in 2018?
  2. What is this sport event called? ____ Games
  3. Which country won the soccer world cup?
  4. What is the most popular game in 2018?
  5. Where did Donald Trump and Kim Jong Un meet?
  6. Which inventor died this year?
  7. What is the most popular cryptocurrency?
  8. What is the most popular dance move in 2018?
  9. What fruit had needles placed inside?
  10. and France Which two teams in the soccer world cup made it into the finals?
  11. What is fake food this year? Artificial ____

20 Clues: Where was the World Cup held? • Which inventor died this year? • There is a war in Syria and ____ • What war is its 100th anniversary? • Where does NASA want to land a probe • What disasters are happening in 2018? • What fruit had needles placed inside? • What is the most popular game in 2018? • The cricket team of Australia was ____ • What is the most popular song in 2018? • ...

World War I Crossword 2013-01-10

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Pass away
  2. Triple ______
  3. Western Front had become bogged down in ______ ______
  4. France, Great Britain, and Russia formed this.
  5. Place between both trenches.
  6. Country that determines to create a large independent slave state.
  7. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy formed this.
  8. Country colonizing another country.
  9. Serbia native and assassin.
  10. To occupy a position at the side
  11. Making troops get ready for war.
  12. Strong military for a country.
  13. French fortress city
  14. Place, southwest of Constantinople
Down
  1. Western Front involved ______ warfare.
  2. Thomas Jefferson made the _______ of independence.
  3. Constant attacking to wear down enemies.
  4. Enrollment for military service.
  5. Pride in ones country.
  6. Inflamed eyes, headaches, and pains.
  7. Posters/advertisements
  8. Complete supplies like resources and people.
  9. A critter that causes fever.
  10. More worse than athletes foot.
  11. Getting kicked out of school.

25 Clues: Pass away • Triple ______ • French fortress city • Pride in ones country. • Posters/advertisements • Serbia native and assassin. • Place between both trenches. • A critter that causes fever. • Getting kicked out of school. • More worse than athletes foot. • Strong military for a country. • Enrollment for military service. • To occupy a position at the side • ...

World War II Crossword 2013-05-01

World War II Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. -what was one of the 4 options U.S president Harry Truman had for the atomic bomb
  2. -a meeting about Germany's occupation of Czechoslovakia
  3. -what country did not back down to Hitler even though they were out numbered 6-1
  4. -what was the top secret project containing the atomic bomb
  5. -what did the U.S have to do to get to Japan
  6. -what group did Hitler hate the most and wanted to wipe them all out
  7. -new style of warfare Hitler unleashed in Poland
  8. -underground fort, border for France
  9. -how many men would have died if Harry Truman chose to just invade japan not using the atomic bomb
  10. -what year was Pearl Harbor bombed
  11. -what year did Hitler become master of Europe
Down
  1. -what is the name of the bomb that dropped on Hiroshima
  2. -where was a mistake Hitler made when he sent in his tanks instead of his airplanes.
  3. -what was the name of the place fat man bombed
  4. -the first person to warn everyone about Hitler being bad
  5. -what battle was the turning point which led the U.S to victory
  6. -giving someone what they want hoping they would stop
  7. -what month and year did Hitler invade the U.S.S.R
  8. -what was Hitler rejected from
  9. -what year did Hitler kill himself

20 Clues: -what was Hitler rejected from • -what year was Pearl Harbor bombed • -what year did Hitler kill himself • -underground fort, border for France • -what did the U.S have to do to get to Japan • -what year did Hitler become master of Europe • -what was the name of the place fat man bombed • -new style of warfare Hitler unleashed in Poland • ...

World War Z Crossword 2014-10-30

World War Z Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Country that was destroyed in a nuclear war with Iran. Was expected to go to war with India.
  2. The state of being infected.
  3. An event of destruction on a catastrophic level.
  4. Country that unified with Palestine.
  5. The plan which calls for small safe zones. Lots of countries pick up this plan.
  6. African city where the outbreak was first publicly reported.
  7. Where most of the living zombies are. Wet
Down
  1. Country with second highest population of zombies. Cold
  2. The period of time when the world starts to realize the threat at hand.
  3. multipurpose tool used to destroy the heads of the infected.
  4. A battle in New York City that was a horrible failure.
  5. Powerful weapon that did nothing to the infected. Destroyed two countries.
  6. The world's most thriving economy. U.S. had an embargo on them.
  7. The sudden or violent start of something unwelcome.
  8. Special forces brought together by the U.S. to combat isolated outbreaks.
  9. What people had to resort to after they ran out of food.
  10. A disease that has spread all over a country or the world.
  11. The placebo vaccine created to calm down the public. Just a vaccine for rabies.
  12. More desirable trait than rate of fire in firearms. Boom, head shot
  13. The animated corpses responsible for most of the conflict in the book.

20 Clues: The state of being infected. • Country that unified with Palestine. • Where most of the living zombies are. Wet • An event of destruction on a catastrophic level. • The sudden or violent start of something unwelcome. • A battle in New York City that was a horrible failure. • Country with second highest population of zombies. Cold • ...

The Second World War 2013-04-07

The Second World War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Office of _____ Administration
  2. Women Accepted for Volunteer Emergency Service
  3. Roosevelt died from a ______Hemorage
  4. Attack on US Naval Base in 1941
  5. ______ Code Talkers
  6. One of the big three
  7. _______Program allowed Mexican farm workers to work in US for 1 year terms
  8. John L. ____ Involved with the Smith Connaly war labor disputes act
  9. The day in May the Japanese Official surrendered
Down
  1. ______ the Riveter
  2. ____ Agreements, second meeting of the Big Three
  3. Womens Army Corps
  4. The _____ Meeting, first meeting of the Big Three
  5. Carried The first Nuclear Bomb Dropped on Hiroshima
  6. _____ Road
  7. The Island that is the best part of waking up
  8. The Second bomb Dropped on Nagasaki
  9. the name given to the assult at Normandy
  10. War ________Board
  11. The Battle of the ______

20 Clues: _____ Road • Womens Army Corps • War ________Board • ______ the Riveter • ______ Code Talkers • One of the big three • The Battle of the ______ • Office of _____ Administration • Attack on US Naval Base in 1941 • The Second bomb Dropped on Nagasaki • Roosevelt died from a ______Hemorage • the name given to the assult at Normandy • The Island that is the best part of waking up • ...

World War I Review 2016-01-26

World War I Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. One of the peace treaties that ended WWI
  2. An association or relationship formed between countries
  3. Extreme patriotism
  4. Heir to throne of Austria-Hungary
  5. Woodrow Wilson(U.S.), David Lloyd George(Britain), Vittorio Orlando(Italy), and Georges Clemenceau(France)
  6. Cash payments for losses suffered during the war, Germany had to pay huge ones
  7. A type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other
  8. Prepare and organize troops for active service
  9. Head of Food Administration during WWI
Down
  1. A statement of principals by President Wilson to make peace in Europe
  2. German emperor during WWI
  3. Commander of American Expeditionary Force
  4. Information used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
  5. Act Passed in May 1917, established a draft
  6. From the German Empire to Mexico to make war against the United States
  7. German submarines
  8. The rights of national groups to their territory and government
  9. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
  10. A war bond that was sold in the U.S. that supported the Allied cause
  11. Socialist candidate, jailed for protesting draft
  12. An association of countries for international peace
  13. Accepted the idea of the League of Nations
  14. France, Britain and Russia
  15. An agreement made by opposing sides to stop fighting for a certain time period
  16. U.S. president during WWI

25 Clues: German submarines • Extreme patriotism • German emperor during WWI • U.S. president during WWI • France, Britain and Russia • Heir to throne of Austria-Hungary • Head of Food Administration during WWI • One of the peace treaties that ended WWI • Commander of American Expeditionary Force • Accepted the idea of the League of Nations • Act Passed in May 1917, established a draft • ...

World War I - Zariah 2015-11-26

World War I - Zariah crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the name of the gunboat sent by Germany to the Moroccan port of Agadir
  2. sent by Germany to Austria-Hungary to assure their support
  3. this country that industrialized later than other countries
  4. the place where the Algeciras conference took place
  5. alliance between Britain France and Russia
  6. British naval policy where their navy would try to be as big as the next two biggest navies combined
  7. the French fortress town that Germany attacked in the Battle of the Somme
  8. used to absorb bullets or shell fragments
  9. a reason why the Schlieffen Plan failed
  10. this country wanted to gain access to the Mediterranean Sea for trade
  11. leader of Germany
Down
  1. a terrorist organization created in Serbia
  2. alliance between Germany Austria-Hungary and Germany
  3. a 'new weapon' that had failed for it was likely to explode and kill the soldier using it
  4. a war that broke out on October 8th, 1912
  5. a cause of death in war
  6. this countries push for overseas empires upset the balance of power
  7. domination of government and decision makers by military elites
  8. this could drive over barbed wire and allow infantry to follow
  9. a poor leader in the Battle of the Somme

20 Clues: leader of Germany • a cause of death in war • a reason why the Schlieffen Plan failed • a poor leader in the Battle of the Somme • a war that broke out on October 8th, 1912 • used to absorb bullets or shell fragments • a terrorist organization created in Serbia • alliance between Britain France and Russia • the place where the Algeciras conference took place • ...

World War II Crossword 2016-11-06

World War II Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. New technology that was instrumental in the aerial war between Britain and Germany in 1940, referred to as the “Battle of Britain”
  2. Most mine-rigged area in the war
  3. The ______ line, France’s main line of defense against Germany
  4. The region of China which Japan invaded in 1931
  5. Term used for the event of Austria joining Germany
  6. Book written by Hitler in 1925
  7. The battle that got both Japan and the United States involved in the war
  8. Code name for the operation that began on D-Day
  9. The strategy of choice for many countries in the League of Nations (Britain especially)
  10. About 373,000 women worked in this kind of job during the war
  11. Britain, France, Italy, and Germany were all members before 1933
  12. “______ Front”- an alliance between Italy, France, and England against Germany in 1935
  13. A short, violent attack meant to accomplish a sudden takeover of an area
  14. The name for Ethiopia in 1935, when Italy attacked them
  15. Original code name for Juno Beach
Down
  1. The _ Memorandum (1937)
  2. Demilitarized zone according to the Treaty of Versailles
  3. The encryption machine used by the Germans that was said to be “uncrackable”
  4. Founded by Bill Stephenson in 1941
  5. Treaty that ended WWI, with significant negative consequences for the Germans
  6. The Italian city in which Canadians started using the technique of “mouseholing”
  7. Prime minister of Britain during the beginning of WWII
  8. The D-Day beach with the least Allied casualties
  9. This country was prominently not consulted during the Munich agreement
  10. Political ideology followed by Adolf Hitler, Benito Mussolini, and Francisco Franco
  11. Section of Czechoslovakia the Germans initially wanted
  12. The title which Mussolini took when he took over Italy
  13. The title to which Hitler was first appointed
  14. Canada, India, and Hong Kong were part of the British ______
  15. This was the subject of some controversy in Canada, although not as much as it was in the last world war
  16. Air force of the Germans during WWII

31 Clues: The _ Memorandum (1937) • Book written by Hitler in 1925 • Most mine-rigged area in the war • Original code name for Juno Beach • Founded by Bill Stephenson in 1941 • Air force of the Germans during WWII • The title to which Hitler was first appointed • The region of China which Japan invaded in 1931 • Code name for the operation that began on D-Day • ...

The First World War 2020-03-05

The First World War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany’s promise not to sink merchant ships without warning and without saving lives
  2. policy of military preparedness and building up weapons
  3. situation which nations or alliances have equal rights
  4. organization to settle disputes between workers and management during the war
  5. a form of loan to the government to pay for the war
  6. organization of nations that would work together to settle disputes, protect democracy and prevent future wars
  7. U.S law requiring young men to register for the military draft
  8. small German submarines
  9. passenger ship sunk by German U-boats during WW1
  10. strategy of surrounding troop-transport ships with destroyer or cruisers for protection
  11. Great Britain, France and Russia
  12. payments for damages and expenses caused by the war
  13. alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia
  14. French premier at the Paris Peace Conference
  15. German telegram proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico
  16. head of the War Industries Board during WW1
  17. president Wilson’s plan for peace following WW1
  18. archduke of Austria whose assassination triggered WW1
Down
  1. organization to promote American support for the war
  2. a policy of not being involved in the affairs of other nations
  3. Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
  4. treaty ending WW1
  5. leaders of the U.S, Britain, France, and Italy at the Paris Peace Conference
  6. head of the Committee on Public Opinion
  7. Supreme Court decision explaining limits of free speech
  8. alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
  9. head of the Senate Foreign Relations committee and leader of the group who wanted changes in the Treaty of Versailles
  10. fighting from trenches
  11. people who seek the equal distribution of wealth and the end of all private property
  12. the right of people to decide their own political status
  13. German emperor during WW1
  14. posters, newspaper stories, and other materials designed to influence people’s opinions
  15. British prime minister at the Paris Peace Conference

33 Clues: treaty ending WW1 • fighting from trenches • small German submarines • German emperor during WW1 • Great Britain, France and Russia • head of the Committee on Public Opinion • head of the War Industries Board during WW1 • French premier at the Paris Peace Conference • Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire • president Wilson’s plan for peace following WW1 • ...

War of the world 2020-06-25

War of the world crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (v) knock hard, hit hard against something
  2. (v) = discuss
  3. (n) the length that covers the full circle
  4. (n) half the length across the center of a circle from side to side
  5. (adj) coming from the first source, firstly originated
  6. (n) the place where meteorologists or astronomers work to watch the sky or universe
  7. (n) strength
  8. (n) a tube-shaped object with both ends opened
  9. (n) space rock that shoots onto the Earth's ground
  10. (n) space rock that shoots across the Earth like shooting star
  11. (n) the full length across the center of a circle
Down
  1. (n) something that interrupts a process
  2. (v) see with one's own eyes, observe
  3. (n) = instruction
  4. (n) the genre that includes scientific matters of imagination
  5. (n) giant snake or sea snake
  6. (n) an event, something that happens
  7. (n) a slightly different copy of something else/ the original
  8. (adj) able to be or easily seen
  9. (n) someone who watches or observes
  10. (adj) unique, characteristic of its own kind
  11. (adv) = apparently, obviously
  12. (v) send out

23 Clues: (n) strength • (v) send out • (v) = discuss • (n) = instruction • (n) giant snake or sea snake • (adv) = apparently, obviously • (adj) able to be or easily seen • (n) someone who watches or observes • (v) see with one's own eyes, observe • (n) an event, something that happens • (n) something that interrupts a process • (v) knock hard, hit hard against something • ...