world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
World War 1 2024-04-19
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- This type of German vessel attacked American passenger ships and U boats
- The name of most successful WWI Pilot
- The Name for foot soldiers
- A strong attachment and support for your nation
- The president during WWI
- The other name referring to WWI
- The military coalition between France , the United Kingdom, Russia, the United States, Italy, and Japan
- The process of extending power by territorial acquisition
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- The believe that a country should maintain a strong military capability
- The archduke who was heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated
- The military alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary
- The treaty that officially ended WWI
- The man who assassinated Franz Ferdinand
13 Clues: The president during WWI • The Name for foot soldiers • The other name referring to WWI • The treaty that officially ended WWI • The name of most successful WWI Pilot • The man who assassinated Franz Ferdinand • A strong attachment and support for your nation • The military alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary • ...
World War II 2022-08-19
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- an event that killed millions of the Jewish
- International military coalition formed to oppose the Axis powers
- Japanese suicide pilot who is supposed to crash into his target
- The children of immigrants
- This island's attack was one of the reasons the U.S. joined WWII
- June 6, 1944; Allies begin this invasion
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- An amphibious tractor used to move troops from ships to shore
- Items needed during wartime
- Giving in to the unjust demands of a leader to avoid war
- describing an economic system with centralized control of production and distribution
- Military coalition formed to oppose the Allies
- A political system led by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and often racism.
- The first country the German Army invaded
13 Clues: The children of immigrants • Items needed during wartime • June 6, 1944; Allies begin this invasion • The first country the German Army invaded • an event that killed millions of the Jewish • Military coalition formed to oppose the Allies • Giving in to the unjust demands of a leader to avoid war • An amphibious tractor used to move troops from ships to shore • ...
World War 1 2022-06-25
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- disguising of military personnel, equipment by painting or covering them
- union or association formed for mutual benefit
- an agreement made by opposing sides in war
- information of biased misleading nature
- the action of assassinating
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- belief that strong military capital should be maintained and should be used
- the state of supporting or helping either side in conflict
- a policy of extending countries power through colonisation
- identification with ones own nation and support for it s interests.
- soldiers or armed forces
- enter in large numbers, with threatening effect
- a main subdivision of an army in field consisting of two or more divisions
- large body of troops for battle
13 Clues: soldiers or armed forces • the action of assassinating • large body of troops for battle • information of biased misleading nature • an agreement made by opposing sides in war • union or association formed for mutual benefit • enter in large numbers, with threatening effect • the state of supporting or helping either side in conflict • ...
World War 1 2023-02-10
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- This was an alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
- He signed a Peace Treaty with the Central Powers to withdraw Russia from the war
- This was the land between the opposing side's trenches
- There were masks used to prevent you from inhaling this
- This was a British invention and it easily got stuck in the mud
- The Germans sunk this U.S. passenger ship
- He was assassinated by the Bolsheviks
- Long deep, ditches dug as protective defenses.
- This treaty formally ended WW1 and listed out Germany's punishments
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- This battle Germany lost two different times
- This was a note from Germany to Mexico proposing a military alliance against the U.S.
- He was assassinated by Gavirllo Princip
- This was an alliance between Russia, France, and Great Britain
13 Clues: He was assassinated by the Bolsheviks • He was assassinated by Gavirllo Princip • The Germans sunk this U.S. passenger ship • This battle Germany lost two different times • Long deep, ditches dug as protective defenses. • This was the land between the opposing side's trenches • There were masks used to prevent you from inhaling this • ...
CW 2013-07-28
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- Set in unoccupied Africa in the early days of world war 2, this movie stars Humphrey Bogart and Ingrid Bergman.
- First rebel leader who wanted no violence
- Neutral country in both world wars
- Prince William's son's middle name
- Mary Lennox goes to Misselthwaite Manor and discovers this
- 6 June 1944, 175000 troops landed on the coast of ________
- Murder of many Jews
- Name of the longest reigning British monarch
- This is the name of the actor who plays Atticus Finch in the 1962 version of 'To Kill A Mockingbird'
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- _____________ camps were where Jews were kept
- 'I have a dream,' he said from the steps of the Lincoln Memorial
- Name of King Henry VIII's only son
12 Clues: Murder of many Jews • Neutral country in both world wars • Prince William's son's middle name • Name of King Henry VIII's only son • First rebel leader who wanted no violence • Name of the longest reigning British monarch • _____________ camps were where Jews were kept • Mary Lennox goes to Misselthwaite Manor and discovers this • ...
POD 16 - 2 2021-02-18
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- imitation of natural resources and influences on trade and war in controlling these commodities
- when one nation has a product that is wanted by another nation
- Soviet leader that helped end the Cold War ushering in democratic Russia in 1990s
- tax on imports that protects and promotes domestic industries
- leader of Al Qaeda - terrorist network ordered 9/11 attack over the Palestine issue
- military neighborhood watch of Europe - nations put political pressure on aggressor nations
- world neighborhood watch promoting global and international security
- conventional warfare - not using nuclear weapons
- first president of modern day Russia after the Cold War - promoting a democratic nation
- the spread of nuclear weapons throughout the world - North Korea and Iran
- US removed Saddam Hussein trying to establish a democratic nation in the middle east
- 1991 - The US removed Saddam Hussein from Kuwait - protecting worlds’ oil supply
- establishing or a cap on trade or imports in protecting domestic industries
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- religious conflict between Muslims and Jewish people over the holy land of Jerusalem
- nations that support the training and carrying out terrorism in the world
- US carried out preemptive strike on the nation sponsoring state terrorism
- the protection and well being of all nations borders that are trying to avoid a WW3
- Islam radical nation in the middle east - building nuclear weapons to attack Israel and the world
- economic agreement in Europe using one currency and open trade and borders
19 Clues: conventional warfare - not using nuclear weapons • tax on imports that protects and promotes domestic industries • when one nation has a product that is wanted by another nation • world neighborhood watch promoting global and international security • nations that support the training and carrying out terrorism in the world • ...
CROSSWORD 4: OCTOBER 28 2024-10-27
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- Cold War conflict, fought in the 1960’s, and won by the communist north.
- An institution that has administrative duties, like helping tourists in another country with their visas, passports, recording births etc.
- War Cold War conflict, fought in the 1950’s, was a draw.
- The desire and need for oil and other resources could be a __________ for war.
- Where our central government is located.
- ___________ without Borders offers medical care to those with little access.
- This Melanie runs our embassies and consulates around the world
- NGO’s are usually independent of any ______________ help or control
- These wars are within countries and often include guerilla warfare.
- What do China, the USA, the UK, France and Russia share?
- These differences between groups of people can often lead to tension and conflict
- Embassies are found in these cities.
- During bargaining ____________, political and military strength is used.
- The Security Council seeks to stop the flow of _____________ around the world since these are needed to fight wars.
- In a war situation, people tell who is there for the UN by searching for this colour?
- The intention that justifies war must be sincere. There must be no ________ hidden agenda.
- Force can only be used to correct serious acts. It must be a __________ cause or war.
- War must only be used when all other possible means, for example, negotiations, have been exhausted. In other words it must be a last _____________
- One _______________ of the ICC is that too many countries do not accept its jurisdiction.
- The provinces of Canada have little say in our foreign policy since it is under the power of the ___________ government.
- International Criminal _____________.
- After a war, when _________ acts are discovered they are dealt with by the ICC.
- After World War II many African and Asian nations sought _____________.
- Amnesty International ensures that human rights are respected.
- In your PowerPoint, there are how many sources of tension and conflict?
- What is the total membership of the UN Security Council?
- During _____________ states discuss their differences and try to reach an acceptable compromise. If things don’t work out, they can try to bargain.
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- The Blue helmets try to be ___________ or impartial and not actually fight.
- This NGO will send help to people hard hit by war or even disasters.
- If a country or group is refusing to stop fighting the UN Security Council may impose economic ______________.
- Peacekeeping ____________ support the disarmament process, and protect civilian populations, run elections, and promote human rights.
- This war started after World War II, and saw the formation of NATO.
- It is only ___________ that the expected damages of a war must not be greater than the problem that led to the war in the first place.
- The Security Council will ______________ to find out why a war started.
- This minister is responsible for our ________ affairs and diplomacy.
- War must be waged by _______ authorities, never individuals
- Psychological or physical struggles between different groups, often leading to violence and war
- How many non-permanent members of the UN Security Council are there?
- The Preliminary condition to diplomacy is that states must have a ______ interest to negotiate.
- Economic system of the USA, was opposed to Communism of the USSR
- NGO which looks for solutions to problems of poverty.
- This institution facilitates communications between home and host governments.
- In the case of North Korea invading South Korea, the UN Security council took _______ action. They went to war.
- The _______________ council of the UN exists to maintain international peace.
- _________ to negotiations do states identify common interests and present their demands.
- NGO’s engage in ______________ efforts.
- This organization prevents attacks by using this defense.
- Every _____ years countries are elected to UN Security Council.
- Center of this economic system was in Moscow during the Cold War
- The fourth state of the diplomatic process, when there can be the threat of sanctions or promise of rewards.
- When a country or a group of people want to gain power over their governance.
- The final state or the ___________ of negotiations.
- An existing hostility or opposition between different groups, with a threat of conflict
- Most often, wars involve control over this.
- Surprisingly, this country has not ratified the Rome statue, which founded the ICC.
55 Clues: Embassies are found in these cities. • International Criminal _____________. • NGO’s engage in ______________ efforts. • Where our central government is located. • Most often, wars involve control over this. • The final state or the ___________ of negotiations. • NGO which looks for solutions to problems of poverty. • ...
world war 1 2013-02-27
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- stated off as hole then became mass mazes.
- animal that infested the trenches
- the trenches equivalent of athlete’s foot
- the war started in _______ _______
- learder of the Vimy Ridge advance
- germans plan of attack
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- the area between treaches
- souls of the shoes that dissolved in the rain
- number one killer of soldiers in the Passchendaele advance
- ________ candian woman surved in the war
- shortes candian advance in the war
- paris was ______ miles away from the trenches
- infeted soldiers heads
13 Clues: infeted soldiers heads • germans plan of attack • the area between treaches • animal that infested the trenches • learder of the Vimy Ridge advance • shortes candian advance in the war • the war started in _______ _______ • ________ candian woman surved in the war • the trenches equivalent of athlete’s foot • stated off as hole then became mass mazes. • ...
World War One 2015-06-14
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- Disagreement between two or more people
- Australia New Zealand Army Corps
- treaty of _________
- A metal object that shoots bullets
- When a country increases its weapons
- Foot soldiers
- An explosive cylinder
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- Publicity to make you believe something
- join together to achieve a common goal
- Pride in your country
- When a country expands its empire
- Passed away
- A formal agreement
13 Clues: Passed away • Foot soldiers • A formal agreement • treaty of _________ • Pride in your country • An explosive cylinder • Australia New Zealand Army Corps • When a country expands its empire • A metal object that shoots bullets • When a country increases its weapons • join together to achieve a common goal • Publicity to make you believe something • ...
World War I 2015-05-20
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- Using all most all of a countries resources to win a war
- Equivalent to colonization
- Treaty that ended the war
- Area between the enemy trenches, where a lot of men wouldn't be identified
- Alliance of Russia, France, and Great Britain
- The job women did over seas to help soldiers
- Amount of years the war lasted
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- Alliance made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Long, deep holes soldiers would use for cover
- Acronym for the causes of WWI
- Leader of Triple Alliance
- Arial Assault technologies that would be equipped with machine guns an drop gas bombs into enemy trenches
- Pride in ones nation or country
13 Clues: Treaty that ended the war • Leader of Triple Alliance • Equivalent to colonization • Acronym for the causes of WWI • Amount of years the war lasted • Pride in ones nation or country • The job women did over seas to help soldiers • Long, deep holes soldiers would use for cover • Alliance of Russia, France, and Great Britain • ...
World War I 2015-05-20
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- Leader of Triple Alliance
- Treaty that ended the war
- Equivalent to colonization
- The job women did over seas to help soldiers
- Pride in ones nation or country
- Alliance made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
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- Long, deep holes soldiers would use for cover
- Alliance of Russia, France, and Great Britain
- Area between the enemy trenches, where a lot of men wouldn't be identified
- Acronym for the causes of WWI
- Amount of years the war lasted
- Using all most all of a countries resources to win a war
- Arial Assault technologies that would be equipped with machine guns an drop gas bombs into enemy trenches
13 Clues: Leader of Triple Alliance • Treaty that ended the war • Equivalent to colonization • Acronym for the causes of WWI • Amount of years the war lasted • Pride in ones nation or country • The job women did over seas to help soldiers • Long, deep holes soldiers would use for cover • Alliance of Russia, France, and Great Britain • ...
World War II 2022-02-11
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- One who started WW2
- Beeping thing in Airplane
- Japanese attack on US
- US attack on Japan
- Big car shooting explosives
- Good Side
- First name, Last Name: Churchhill
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- USS Battleship that starts with an A
- Event where Jews were killed
- Beach invasion
- President of United States
- Place where US dropped bomb
- Bad Side
13 Clues: Bad Side • Good Side • Beach invasion • US attack on Japan • One who started WW2 • Japanese attack on US • Beeping thing in Airplane • President of United States • Place where US dropped bomb • Big car shooting explosives • Event where Jews were killed • First name, Last Name: Churchhill • USS Battleship that starts with an A
World War II 2023-10-17
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- Mussolini Leader of Italy during WWII
- Where did the USA drop the first atomic bomb?
- In which country were the beaches of Normandy ?
- British leader during WWII
- What happened on Dec. 7th, 1944?
- Bomb What did scientists in the USA invent in 1945?
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- Where did the USA drop the second atomic bomb?
- German leader during WWII
- The name of the side the British, USA, and Canada were on
- Union Who did Germany attack on June 22nd, 1941?
- Who did Germany attack to begin the war?
- What was the name of the young writer who wrote a diary of her time hiding from the
- The murder of 6 million jews during WWII
13 Clues: German leader during WWII • British leader during WWII • What happened on Dec. 7th, 1944? • Mussolini Leader of Italy during WWII • Who did Germany attack to begin the war? • The murder of 6 million jews during WWII • Where did the USA drop the first atomic bomb? • Where did the USA drop the second atomic bomb? • In which country were the beaches of Normandy ? • ...
world war one 2020-07-23
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- what is short for Australia and new Zealand corps?
- front what is life in the home country while war was being fought abroad?
- what is a large-cailbre gun used in warfare
- An agreement between two or more countries to support and defend each other is called a?
- what is controlling or restricting the information that the public receives called?
- what is a affectionate term for an Australian solder called?
- what is the belief that stronger and more powerful countries should rule over weaker ones called?
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- what is a person killed or injured in war called?
- what is an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting called?
- what is the effort by hitler and the Nazis to eliminate all Jewish people called?
- what is a another name for a person or thing?
- what is being forced by the government to enlist in the army called?
- what is the Australian imperial force?
13 Clues: what is the Australian imperial force? • what is a large-cailbre gun used in warfare • what is a another name for a person or thing? • what is a person killed or injured in war called? • what is short for Australia and new Zealand corps? • what is a affectionate term for an Australian solder called? • ...
world War One 2020-11-26
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- austria-hungary, Germany, Italy
- Where was the archduk of Austri-Hungary killed.
- Great Britain, France, Russia
- What went down may 7 1915.
- 1 July 1916- 18 Novemer 1916.
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- Where was the The Treaty of Versailles saind?
- In which empire started World War I.
- wat is all this abaut.
- What is it called when a country takes over new lands and makes the subject to their rule.
- Wath is it means to being a strong supporter of the rights and interests of one's country.
- Wath was the neam of the terrorist group that gravilo prinsip was a part of.
- Neam of the man who killed the archduk.
- Franz Ferdinan's wife
13 Clues: Franz Ferdinan's wife • wat is all this abaut. • What went down may 7 1915. • Great Britain, France, Russia • 1 July 1916- 18 Novemer 1916. • austria-hungary, Germany, Italy • In which empire started World War I. • Neam of the man who killed the archduk. • Where was the The Treaty of Versailles saind? • Where was the archduk of Austri-Hungary killed. • ...
World War 1 2025-04-07
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- when three nations agree with each other
- final conditions to avoid conflict
- when 3 army's allie
- German emperor
- glorification of war and military
- call up of civilians for military service
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- 19yr old assassin
- transport of military troops
- creator of the three emperors league
- ordered a mobilization against Ausria-Hungary
- assassinated by a black hand member
- friendly understanding between two nations
- defence agreements among nations
13 Clues: German emperor • 19yr old assassin • when 3 army's allie • transport of military troops • defence agreements among nations • glorification of war and military • final conditions to avoid conflict • assassinated by a black hand member • creator of the three emperors league • when three nations agree with each other • call up of civilians for military service • ...
World War II 2022-12-25
13 Clues: startyear • main villain • Chinese enemy • Allied landing • Ignite the war • Russian leader • British escape • biggest country • Surounded by war • Europes first victim • surrender in 6 hours • British landing attempt • German tank in invasion of France
World War 1 2023-03-15
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- made soldier feet swell and bleed
- Fired large amounts of shells on enemy trences
- Large metal vehicles that used tracks
- Used mainly for scouting Then dog-fighting
- a new gun that fired hundreds of bullets
- Attached to guns and used to stab soldiers
- shot soldiers using a scope on their rifle
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- The area between to opposing trenches
- Large rodents that ate dead bodies
- Happened in 1914 when soldiers had a cease fire
- ravines in the ground used for cover in WWI
- Flooded Trenches and made them wet and cold
- Made a soldier sensitive to any loud sounds
13 Clues: made soldier feet swell and bleed • Large rodents that ate dead bodies • The area between to opposing trenches • Large metal vehicles that used tracks • a new gun that fired hundreds of bullets • Used mainly for scouting Then dog-fighting • Attached to guns and used to stab soldiers • shot soldiers using a scope on their rifle • ravines in the ground used for cover in WWI • ...
World War 1 2023-03-15
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- made soldier feet swell and bleed
- Fired large amounts of shells on enemy trences
- Large metal vehicles that used tracks
- Used mainly for scouting Then dog-fighting
- a new gun that fired hundreds of bullets
- Attached to guns and used to stab soldiers
- shot soldiers using a scope on their rifle
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- The area between to opposing trenches
- Large rodents that ate dead bodies
- Happened in 1914 when soldiers had a cease fire
- ravines in the ground used for cover in WWI
- Flooded Trenches and made them wet and cold
- Made a soldier sensitive to any loud sounds
13 Clues: made soldier feet swell and bleed • Large rodents that ate dead bodies • The area between to opposing trenches • Large metal vehicles that used tracks • a new gun that fired hundreds of bullets • Used mainly for scouting Then dog-fighting • Attached to guns and used to stab soldiers • shot soldiers using a scope on their rifle • ravines in the ground used for cover in WWI • ...
Daniella D'Agostino Articles X-Word 2024-02-09
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- George Washington's goal in the revolutionary was to have ________ from great Britain.
- What book did Thomas Paine write?
- ______ is when we celebrate the Declaration of Independence.
- What year did the revolutionary war end?
- In 1787 after the Constitution was drafted, it had to be approved by _________ state legislatures.
- What war did the British and the Patriots fight in?
- After war most ______ left America to Canada and England.
- How many battels did George Washington fight in?
- What was the last major battle in the revolutionary war?
- The British soldiers who fought in the Revolutionary War were oten called ______.
- Minutemen were called minutemen because they were expected to be _______.
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- Who attemps to impose greater control over the colonies?
- __________ is where the shot heard around the world was.
- When George Washington fought his nine battels how many did he win?
- The revolutionary war started in ____.
- _______ won the revolutionary war.
- Alexander _____ hated congress for not sharing his vision for America's potentiCommonsensense
- In the revolutionary war the key turning point was __________.
- The loyalists were treated with humiliation and _______.
- Who was the first man to write an American English dictionary?
20 Clues: What book did Thomas Paine write? • _______ won the revolutionary war. • The revolutionary war started in ____. • What year did the revolutionary war end? • How many battels did George Washington fight in? • What war did the British and the Patriots fight in? • Who attemps to impose greater control over the colonies? • ...
The American Revolution (Ronald Oldenburg) 2024-02-13
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- British general in charge of the British army.
- In the treaty of Paris the western boundaries ended at the ______ river
- This guy rode his horse at night and told everybody that the British were coming.
- The place were the British surrendered and lost the war.
- A petition sent to king George as a last chance to prevent the war
- What could the states not inforce but can only ask for?
- The war that this crossword is about
- Who saw the United States as a future world power?
- General in charge of the United states army
- The treaty that ended the war.
- alexander Hamilton saw the united states as ____ _____ _____
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- people who were against leaving Britain and starting a war.
- Militias that would be ready to fight in a minutes notice.
- Each ____ shall have one vote when voting
- People who were willing to go to war for their rights.
- this country helped us win the war.
- The "Turning Point" in the war
- This guy wrote common sense and the American crisis.
- One of the best generals who became a traitor for not getting proper credit
- Who wrote the dictionary?
20 Clues: Who wrote the dictionary? • The "Turning Point" in the war • The treaty that ended the war. • this country helped us win the war. • The war that this crossword is about • Each ____ shall have one vote when voting • General in charge of the United states army • British general in charge of the British army. • Who saw the United States as a future world power? • ...
Porters holiday puzzle 😙 2024-06-26
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- Possessive pronoun for the speaker (2)
- Relative who might be called by a sibling's child (5)
- Mafia movie title, or a mentor and protector (9)
- Fictional World War II icon or the nickname for a riveting worker (5)
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- Pronoun for the person being addressed (3)
- Exist or occur (2)
- Deep affection or zero in tennis (4)
- Carrier of luggage at a hotel or train station (6)
- Legal document outlining the distribution of one’s estate (4)
9 Clues: Exist or occur (2) • Deep affection or zero in tennis (4) • Possessive pronoun for the speaker (2) • Pronoun for the person being addressed (3) • Mafia movie title, or a mentor and protector (9) • Carrier of luggage at a hotel or train station (6) • Relative who might be called by a sibling's child (5) • Legal document outlining the distribution of one’s estate (4) • ...
Vocabulary 2021-05-11
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- The math lessons are..
- You use this for fix a bicicle
- When im coming back to do sport i.. a shower
- In Russia, winter is very..
- I love study World War 2 in..
- This shirt of Nike is very..
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- Is for see far away
- In meny schools, running in the.. is bad
- Going in helicopter is very..
- My English is the best..
10 Clues: Is for see far away • The math lessons are.. • My English is the best.. • In Russia, winter is very.. • This shirt of Nike is very.. • Going in helicopter is very.. • I love study World War 2 in.. • You use this for fix a bicicle • In meny schools, running in the.. is bad • When im coming back to do sport i.. a shower
Vietnam War 1 2024-05-06
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- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- American ships were attacked in the Gulf of ___________.
- Followers of this religion were oppressed by the Diem government.
- Which area of Europe established Communist governments following World War II?Reason 4 -
- What type of political/economic philosophy was followed by Vietnamese rebel groups?
- Which European nation took control of Vietnam after World War II?Guerilla The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
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- What term could be used to to describe Diem’s leadership?
- What was the name of the rebel group led by Ho Chi Minh?
- What was the name of the American Navy destroyer attacked by North Vietnam?
- Which nation invaded & controlled Vietnam during World War II?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- The Communist rebel group in South Vietnam was known as the “National __________ Front”.
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- The “__________ Theory” stated that if one nation became communist, so would neighboring countries.
15 Clues: What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • What was the name of the rebel group led by Ho Chi Minh? • American ships were attacked in the Gulf of ___________. • What term could be used to to describe Diem’s leadership? • Which nation invaded & controlled Vietnam during World War II? • Followers of this religion were oppressed by the Diem government. • ...
armistice runner 2022-03-14
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- captain...
- Ernest's brother
- the boy that is rescued by ernest before being executed
- Fred's brother
- country where english comes from
- country where thomas is from
- lily's rival
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- ernest's job in the war
- The girl that reads ernest's diary
- event in which lily will participate against abbie
- when a war stops
- first war between the whole world
- what ernest writes and what lily reads basically every night.
- This is what you call someone that runs
- country that joins the war, it starts with f
15 Clues: captain... • lily's rival • Fred's brother • when a war stops • Ernest's brother • ernest's job in the war • country where thomas is from • country where english comes from • first war between the whole world • The girl that reads ernest's diary • This is what you call someone that runs • country that joins the war, it starts with f • ...
Cold War Crossword Puzzle 2021-04-18
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- the hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
- a Soviet plan, initiated by Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov in 1949, to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance to create two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
- in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- a panel established by the United Nations in 1946 to propose ways to control atomic energy and restrict the development of nuclear weapons
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- the working class in a society
- a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states
- the working class in a society
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
- the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
- held in February 1945 in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- an economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
14 Clues: the working class in a society • the working class in a society • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states • the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • ...
40 the world 2023-10-16
Year 9 crossword puzzle 2021-09-09
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- This is the word to describe where the Egyptian leaders were buried
- The term given to the money that Germany had to pay after World War 1.
- This word is the name of the leader in ancient Egypt
- The name of the man who became the leader of Russia after the revolution in 1917.
- The Queen who reigned 1558-1603
- The name of the first and second Tudor King
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- This word describes the revolution that happened in 19th century England
- The name given to the large and often long holes dug into the ground during World War 1
- This refers to the jar used to store the innards during mummification
- The house with the white rose
- The name for the Queen in Tsarist Russia
- The house with the red rose
- The place where the Treaty was signed at the end of World War 1
- The surname of the ruler who created a huge Empire in Asia.
- The third Tudor on the throne
15 Clues: The house with the red rose • The house with the white rose • The third Tudor on the throne • The Queen who reigned 1558-1603 • The name for the Queen in Tsarist Russia • The name of the first and second Tudor King • This word is the name of the leader in ancient Egypt • The surname of the ruler who created a huge Empire in Asia. • ...
War Begins pg. 250-253 2023-01-09
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- (2 words) Helped Revere and Dawes spread the alarm about the British.
- Colonists who opposed British rule
- (2 Words) A Patriot that said he was eager for a war with Britian.
- Were militia with special training that had to be ready at a minute's notice.
- (2 Words) a Patriot Leader who told the militia "Don't fire until you see the white of their eyes".
- (2 words) The other rider that rode with Paul Revere.
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- (3 Words) A poet who wrote about the British turning back to Boston because of the minutemen, famous line "the shot heard 'round the world".
- (3 words) was a Patriot writer, who wrote plays criticizing British officials in Boston
- (2 words) new British Governor of Massachusetts and ordered to stop any possible rebellion.
- The town that the British soldiers reached before sunrise on April 19.
- (2 words) The place where Patriot Soldiers built a fort that was across the Charles River from Boston. They could fire cannons at the British soldiers in Boston.
- a group of ordinary people who train for battle.
- The Bunker Hill fort was moved to this hill.
- (2 words) A silversmith who rode out to warn the militia of the British.
14 Clues: Colonists who opposed British rule • The Bunker Hill fort was moved to this hill. • a group of ordinary people who train for battle. • (2 words) The other rider that rode with Paul Revere. • (2 Words) A Patriot that said he was eager for a war with Britian. • (2 words) Helped Revere and Dawes spread the alarm about the British. • ...
World War II and Modern Texas 2021-04-30
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- A network of high-speed roads built to make interstate travel faster and easier
- A competition of space exploration between the United States and Soviet Union.
- A refusal to buy or use goods and services
- 1939-1945; War fought between the Allies and the Axis, involving most countries in the world. The United States joined the Allies in 1941, helping them to victory.
- Conflict between the United States and the Soviet Union (Russia) after World War II; called "cold" because it never escalated into open warfare
- Alliance of Great Britain, Soviet Union, United States, and France during World War II.
- Germany, Italy, and Japan, which were allied before and during World War II.
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- A person who believes government power should be limited to maximize individual freedom.
- Social movement during the 1950s & 1960s. Organized protests demanding equal rights for minorities in America giving speeches and holding boycotts.
- A ban on trade
- Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause
- 1964, President Johnson's policies of fighting poverty and racial injustice
- To protest at lunch counters that served only whites, African American students began staging this
13 Clues: A ban on trade • A refusal to buy or use goods and services • Information that is spread for the purpose of promoting some cause • 1964, President Johnson's policies of fighting poverty and racial injustice • Germany, Italy, and Japan, which were allied before and during World War II. • ...
Civil War & Reconstruction 2025-05-21
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- President of the Confederacy
- Most successful Union general
- War ships covered in metal
- To leave the union (vocab)
- Became president after Lincoln’s assassination
- Slave from Missouri who sued for his freedom
- Confederate war leader
- President of the US during the war
- Capital of the confederacy
- New gun invented for the war
- Name given to the south in the war
- The rebuilding of the south after the war
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- Frederick Douglas was the most famous of this group
- The 15th amendment gave African-Americans this right (vocab)
- Racist group that came to be during reconstruction
- Most famous battle of the Civil War
- Name of the Union battle plan
- Abraham Lincoln and Stephen Douglas got into a series of these about slavery
- General who led the march to the sea
- The MAIN cause of the Civil War (2 words)
- The 13th Amendment ended this
- Abolitionist has led violent acts against slavery supporters
- Name of the fort where the war began
- Laws passed in the south to limit the rights of former slaves
- Name given to the north
25 Clues: Confederate war leader • Name given to the north • War ships covered in metal • To leave the union (vocab) • Capital of the confederacy • President of the Confederacy • New gun invented for the war • Most successful Union general • Name of the Union battle plan • The 13th Amendment ended this • President of the US during the war • Name given to the south in the war • ...
Rafay Siddique's Articles X-Word 2024-02-12
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- The USA were bankrupt, and they didn't have the ability to tax so they asked the states to give them ________.
- Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power.
- The Congress had no money, so the people that fought in the war _______ payed.
- Noah Webster once said,"Better the whims of one man than the ignorance and _________ of the mob!"
- Angry ________ who owned fields grabbed weapos and started a militia.
- The Loyalists were forced to _______.
- Natural recources, population,and the isolation from other countrie were facts and __________ why the USA was going to become a world leader.
- A 25 year ood graduate from Yale, _____ Webster started to write an American language spelling book.
- Noah _________ wrote a spelling book or now known as a Dictionary.
- The "underlying crisis," for the US was that they had no money or they were _________.
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- When _________, went back home to England they weren't treated well.
- The __________ problem was very important because the US wasn't able to pay people who fought in the war and they couldn't tax either.
- Alexander Hamilton believed that the US had every potential to become an future ______ power.
- Alexander Hamiton hated the _______.
- Their were epic paintings of them war and times during it, such as paintings of Washington and Franklin as _____.
- eighty-three In ____ the war is over.
- Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________.
- Penslyvannia is fighting with _____________ to whom can control the Western Land.
- Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated.
- Indian _______ were the ones who were controlled the Western Land.
20 Clues: Alexander Hamiton hated the _______. • The Loyalists were forced to _______. • eighty-three In ____ the war is over. • Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power. • Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________. • Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated. • ...
Ada lovelace 2025-06-24
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- 1.Ada’s birth name.
- 8.Year Ada’s notes were published.
- 5.The last name Ada is known by today.
- 6.Symbolic language written by Ada, considered the first computer
- 2.Famous English poet and Ada’s father.
- 9.British mathematician inspired by Ada’s ideas in 1953.
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- 10.Place where codes were broken during World War II.
- 7.A repeating cycle of instructions in a program.
- 3.Last name of the inventor who designed the Analytical Engine.
- 4.Machine designed to perform complex calculations.
10 Clues: 1.Ada’s birth name. • 8.Year Ada’s notes were published. • 5.The last name Ada is known by today. • 2.Famous English poet and Ada’s father. • 7.A repeating cycle of instructions in a program. • 4.Machine designed to perform complex calculations. • 10.Place where codes were broken during World War II. • 9.British mathematician inspired by Ada’s ideas in 1953. • ...
wars-danette munoz 2023-10-31
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- falls into a trap and gets stabbed
- anxiety and trama from the bombs
- discrimination against jewish people
- forced germany to take the blame for the war
- jellylike substance used for fire bombs and flamethrowers
- Germany sent telegrams to Mexico to start stuff
- An invasion japan made
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- korea divided into 2 sides
- to censor and eliminate literature because it was considered un german
- it allowed them to hide and wont get caught
- heavily fortified border to divide north and south korea
- a series of coorinated attack against jews
- damaging for both sides and a turning point of the war
- long holes to hide from enemies
- who won the war
- no one won and was between the 2 biggest wars, WW2 and vietnam war
16 Clues: who won the war • An invasion japan made • korea divided into 2 sides • long holes to hide from enemies • anxiety and trama from the bombs • falls into a trap and gets stabbed • discrimination against jewish people • a series of coorinated attack against jews • it allowed them to hide and wont get caught • forced germany to take the blame for the war • ...
ARCENT Org Day 2017-10-26
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- Stateside HQ location
- Commander during Desert Shield
- relieved the 101st Airborne Division which was surrounded in Bastogne during this battle
- beach the Army landed on in World War Two
- Motto in Latin - Semper Prima _____
- German defensive line in World War Two
- Number of battle streamers earned in WWII
- Long Standing HQ of Third Army was at Fort ________
- Army number
- Number of Army Superior Unit Awards earned
- Overseas HQ location
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- Most famous commander
- What the O on the unit patch stands for
- Number of Meritorious Unit Citations earned
- First commander of the Third Army
- Third Army was founded in 19__
- Current commander
- Current CSM
- Motto in English - Third Always _____
- Nickname of the Third Army Patton's ___
- Assault into Kuwait was known as Desert _____
21 Clues: Current CSM • Army number • Current commander • Overseas HQ location • Most famous commander • Stateside HQ location • Commander during Desert Shield • Third Army was founded in 19__ • First commander of the Third Army • Motto in Latin - Semper Prima _____ • Motto in English - Third Always _____ • German defensive line in World War Two • What the O on the unit patch stands for • ...
Vietnam 2024-05-07
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- How many advisers did Kennedy send?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- When did the attacks between North and South start?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- What type of government did peasants want?
- What were we afraid of?
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- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- What was Vietnam a part of before World War II?
- How much was the war costing?
- Who got supported by Vietnamese more Ho Chi Minh or Ngo Dinh Diem?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- When were communists in control of north vietnam?
- Who did Vietnam get invaded by during World War II?
- When did North Vietnam attack a U.S destroyer?
15 Clues: What were we afraid of? • How much was the war costing? • How many advisers did Kennedy send? • What type of government did peasants want? • When did North Vietnam attack a U.S destroyer? • What was Vietnam a part of before World War II? • When were communists in control of north vietnam? • When did the attacks between North and South start? • ...
Veterans Day Crossword Puzzle 2025-10-23
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- The official song of the US Navy is called ___ Aweigh
- In what month is Veterans Day?
- Which president changed Armistice Day to Veterans Day in 1954?
- The treaty of ___ officially ended World War I.
- “From the halls of ___ , to the shores of Tripoli”
- Which branch of the military is the oldest?
- The official song of the US Army is called The Army goes ___ Along.
- “Off we go into the Wild Blue ___"?
- Symbolic flower for Veterans Day
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- A formal hand gesture or other action used to display respect in military situations
- Approximately 35% of veterans served in this war.
- World War I was originally called The ___ War.
- The Normandy landings occurred on June 6th, 1944. This was a part of Operation ___.
- The Tomb of the Unknown soldier is located in the ___ National Cemetery.
14 Clues: In what month is Veterans Day? • Symbolic flower for Veterans Day • “Off we go into the Wild Blue ___"? • Which branch of the military is the oldest? • World War I was originally called The ___ War. • The treaty of ___ officially ended World War I. • Approximately 35% of veterans served in this war. • “From the halls of ___ , to the shores of Tripoli” • ...
Rafay Siddique's X-Word 2024-02-12
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- The USA were bankrupt, and they didn't have the ability to tax so they asked the states to give them ________.
- Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power.
- The Congress had no money, so the people that fought in the war _______ payed.
- Noah Webster once said,"Better the whims of one man than the ignorance and _________ of the mob!"
- Angry ________ who owned fields grabbed weapos and started a militia.
- The Loyalists were forced to _______.
- Natural recources, population,and the isolation from other countrie were facts and __________ why the USA was going to become a world leader.
- A 25 year ood graduate from Yale, _____ Webster started to write an American language spelling book.
- Noah _________ wrote a spelling book or now known as a Dictionary.
- The "underlying crisis," for the US was that they had no money or they were _________.
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- When _________, went back home to England they weren't treated well.
- The __________ problem was very important because the US wasn't able to pay people who fought in the war and they couldn't tax either.
- Alexander Hamilton believed that the US had every potential to become an future ______ power.
- Alexander Hamiton hated the _______.
- Their were epic paintings of them war and times during it, such as paintings of Washington and Franklin as _____.
- eighty-three In ____ the war is over.
- Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________.
- Penslyvannia is fighting with _____________ to whom can control the Western Land.
- Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated.
- Indian _______ were the ones who were controlled the Western Land.
20 Clues: Alexander Hamiton hated the _______. • The Loyalists were forced to _______. • eighty-three In ____ the war is over. • Alexander __________ saw the USA as a future world power. • Loyalists went back ti their home, which was ___________. • Alexander Hamilton went to _______ York City to get educated. • ...
Mouse 2023-04-06
15 Clues: Author • crazy ex • Jews are • Dead wife • Nazis are • living wife • fathers name • Heil _______ • a ______ tale • world war ___ • Firstborn sun • Prisoner Of War • Anjas friends were _____ • symbol on the front of the book • the camp that they ended up in at the end of the book
World War II Vocabulary Crossword 2023-05-16
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- A Garden used to increase food production during a war.
- A policy that allowed the U.S to provide war supplies to allied nations without selling them.
- An attempt to bring someone or something to a state of peace.
- Bombing raids on the Japanese city of Hiroshima.
- Invasionthat deployed allied troops.
- A major battle that resulted in the capture of the island of Iwo Jima.
- Passed to limit U.S involvement in future wars.
- American project to develop the atomic bomb.
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- A supreme court landmark decision.
- Trials held by the allies during World War II.
- Naval battle during World War II that involved the U.S navy and Japanese imperial navy.
- A law establishing the first peacetime conscription.
- Military strategy made by the allies.
- Bombing raids of the Japanese city of Nagasaki.
- A German counteroffensive that aimed at preventing an allied invasion of Germany.
- A harbor on the island of Oahu in Hawaii.
16 Clues: A supreme court landmark decision. • Invasionthat deployed allied troops. • Military strategy made by the allies. • A harbor on the island of Oahu in Hawaii. • American project to develop the atomic bomb. • Trials held by the allies during World War II. • Bombing raids of the Japanese city of Nagasaki. • Passed to limit U.S involvement in future wars. • ...
wars-danette munoz 2023-10-31
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- falls into a trap and gets stabbed
- anxiety and trama from the bombs
- discrimination against jewish people
- forced germany to take the blame for the war
- jellylike substance used for fire bombs and flamethrowers
- Germany sent telegrams to Mexico to start stuff
- An invasion japan made
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- korea divided into 2 sides
- to censor and eliminate literature because it was considered un german
- it allowed them to hide and wont get caught
- heavily fortified border to divide north and south korea
- a series of coorinated attack against jews
- damaging for both sides and a turning point of the war
- long holes to hide from enemies
- who won the war
- no one won and was between the 2 biggest wars, WW2 and vietnam war
16 Clues: who won the war • An invasion japan made • korea divided into 2 sides • long holes to hide from enemies • anxiety and trama from the bombs • falls into a trap and gets stabbed • discrimination against jewish people • a series of coorinated attack against jews • it allowed them to hide and wont get caught • forced germany to take the blame for the war • ...
Milestones World War 2 Review 2022-12-02
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- location of bomb lab
- worked in the factories building the U.S. military
- atomic bombing site
- US could lend military supplies to allies
- capture of this city ended the war in Europe
- Japanese Americans, Italians, and Germans were forced to live here
- Turning point in the European Theater
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- limiting consumption of food and other products
- project that created atomic bomb
- bombing that brought the U.S. into the war
- No desire to engage in war
- Naval battle that was a turning point in the Pacific Theater
12 Clues: atomic bombing site • location of bomb lab • No desire to engage in war • project that created atomic bomb • Turning point in the European Theater • US could lend military supplies to allies • bombing that brought the U.S. into the war • capture of this city ended the war in Europe • limiting consumption of food and other products • ...
WORLD WAR 2 - CROSSWORD 1 2023-04-12
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- WHEN SOMEONE LETS YOU DOWN
- WHEN SOMETHING DOES NOT WORK AS IT SHOULD
- TO KEEP SOMETHING GOING
- TO BE ANGRY ABOUT SOMETHING
- WHEN YOU TRY SOMETHING
- WHEN SOMEONE IS TREATED VERY TOUGH
- TO BE BRAVE
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- MAKE SOMETHING BIGGER
- A COUNTRY THAT RULES MANY OTHER COUNTRIES
- THE SAME AS REASON
- A SERIOUS DEAL
- THE SAME AS CHAOS
12 Clues: TO BE BRAVE • A SERIOUS DEAL • THE SAME AS CHAOS • THE SAME AS REASON • MAKE SOMETHING BIGGER • WHEN YOU TRY SOMETHING • TO KEEP SOMETHING GOING • WHEN SOMEONE LETS YOU DOWN • TO BE ANGRY ABOUT SOMETHING • WHEN SOMEONE IS TREATED VERY TOUGH • A COUNTRY THAT RULES MANY OTHER COUNTRIES • WHEN SOMETHING DOES NOT WORK AS IT SHOULD
World War II: On The Homefront Vocabulary Terms 2024-04-22
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- E=mc^2
- Liberty bonds, defence bonds, ...
- program in which laborers were brought from Mexico to work on American farms during ww2
- "do with less, so they have enough"
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- vegetable gardens planted during the world wars to supply food for troops
- "the Razor"
- being confined as a prisoner for political or military reasons
- Native Americans who tribal spoken languages to send coded messages for the US military during ww2
- Branch of the United States army created during ww2 that gave women non combat jobs
- encouraged support of the war effort during ww2
10 Clues: E=mc^2 • "the Razor" • Liberty bonds, defence bonds, ... • "do with less, so they have enough" • encouraged support of the war effort during ww2 • being confined as a prisoner for political or military reasons • vegetable gardens planted during the world wars to supply food for troops • Branch of the United States army created during ww2 that gave women non combat jobs • ...
WW1 2024-02-25
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- The German military strategy to quickly defeat France then turn to fight Russia
- Serbia and Russia are
- identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- Being proud and loyal to your country
- the belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- soldier are armed with weapons
- The system of fortified trenches and bunkers used during World War 1
- The German fighter pilot known for his air combat victories
- The nickname for the British infantryman
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- The mobilization of troops is to control the access along our border.
- The British nurse known for her contribution to modern nursing practices during World War 1
- The alliance that included France, Russia, and the United Kingdom
- The US President during World War 1
- Verdun The battle that symbolized the futility of trench warfare
- an emperor of Russia before 1917.
15 Clues: Serbia and Russia are • soldier are armed with weapons • an emperor of Russia before 1917. • The US President during World War 1 • Being proud and loyal to your country • The nickname for the British infantryman • The German fighter pilot known for his air combat victories • Verdun The battle that symbolized the futility of trench warfare • ...
Narnia Crossword 2025-01-09
7 Clues: Author of Narnia • The youngest sibling • Word to describe Aslan • Never arrives in Narnia • Mr Beaver caught this for the children • Tumnus was arrested for _____ with humans • Children who left the city during World War 2
TECHNOLOGY 2021-10-21
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- machine used by Nazis to communicate during the second world war
- rate at which a processor can complete a processing cycle (2 words)
- where all computer parts are connected
- to change vector shapes and fonts to pixels
- exploits weaknesses in a computer network
- a very well known photo editing software (2 words)
- A discontinued accessory for the XBOX which captures motion
- "The ________ Game" (2014) - Story of Alan Turing
- computer that requests services from a server
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- "CEO, entrepreneur, born in 1964, Jeffrey, _________?" (2 words)
- (abv.) design language used to make web pages fit to be seen
- Used for transmitting video data over a single cable. (Abbr.)
- A game originally called "Cave Game", which was released on the November of 2011 and developed by Mojang Studios
- Are you really a "gamer" if you don't have this in your PC? (Abbr.)
- seamless switching to a backup computer system in the event of system failure
- most basic unit of data transferred across a network
- short range wireless technology
- a well-known programming language
- device connecting multiple network devices and multiple segments
- physical or digital object that is used for communication
20 Clues: short range wireless technology • a well-known programming language • where all computer parts are connected • exploits weaknesses in a computer network • to change vector shapes and fonts to pixels • computer that requests services from a server • "The ________ Game" (2014) - Story of Alan Turing • a very well known photo editing software (2 words) • ...
World History Review 2023-05-17
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- a signed agreement to end a war
- the ocean south of India
- the ocean south of all continents, except Antarctica
- the ocean west of Africa
- this crashed after the First World War
- the ocean we see on two sides of a flat map
- the farthest northern ocean
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- an agreement between two or more groups to have each other's backs
- one country using political or military power to control another place
- warfare fought during World War I
- extreme pride in one's nation
- putting yourself in someone else's shoes (feelings)
12 Clues: the ocean south of India • the ocean west of Africa • the farthest northern ocean • extreme pride in one's nation • a signed agreement to end a war • warfare fought during World War I • this crashed after the First World War • the ocean we see on two sides of a flat map • putting yourself in someone else's shoes (feelings) • ...
Causes of world war 2 2012-05-27
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- who was the prime minister during ww2.
- who was Germany dictator in ww2.
- What does Stalin control?
- African country invaded by Italy in 1935.\
- The term lightning war is also called?
- Britain and France declared war on ___________.
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- where Hitler put most of the Jewish people before sending them to camps.
- what month did world war two began.
- Germany's invasion of this country triggered World War Two.
- Hitler began increasing the size of this in 1934.
10 Clues: What does Stalin control? • who was Germany dictator in ww2. • what month did world war two began. • who was the prime minister during ww2. • The term lightning war is also called? • African country invaded by Italy in 1935.\ • Britain and France declared war on ___________. • Hitler began increasing the size of this in 1934. • ...
Chapter 9 : A New Role for America 2014-12-17
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- The side Russia fought on in World War 1.
- What miners found in Alaska.
- Leading Europeans toward war.
- Small bombs invented during World War 1.
- The month the United States declares war on the Central Powers.
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- Believed that the United States should build a canal, linking the Atlantic and Pacific oceans.
- The colony William Steward convinced Congress to buy.
- Were used to drop bombs.
- In 1915, a German submarine sank this ship.
- strengthening armies and navies.
10 Clues: Were used to drop bombs. • What miners found in Alaska. • Leading Europeans toward war. • strengthening armies and navies. • Small bombs invented during World War 1. • The side Russia fought on in World War 1. • In 1915, a German submarine sank this ship. • The colony William Steward convinced Congress to buy. • ...
WW1 and its facts 2024-01-23
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- The country that was invaded by Germany to access France.
- The title given to the king in The Russian Empire.
- A type of murder that started World War One.
- A tunnel dug into the ground for protection.
- The creator of the famous German plan for war.
- The leader of Germany during World War One.
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- A country's main motive to war
- People from the Balkan States.
- Where the first and second crisis happened.
- Countries teaming with each other.
10 Clues: A country's main motive to war • People from the Balkan States. • Countries teaming with each other. • Where the first and second crisis happened. • The leader of Germany during World War One. • A type of murder that started World War One. • A tunnel dug into the ground for protection. • The creator of the famous German plan for war. • ...
Consequences of WWI 2024-12-13
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- Russian revolution led by Lenin, caused civil war in Russia and peace treaty with Germany
- deadliest weapon of WWI
- treaty requires 2/3 approval by the US Senate
- area soldiers crossed when they went "over the top" of the trenches to reach the enemy
- allowed more effective communication between ships and shore
- answer to the stalemate in the trenches, able to cross trenches and no mans land easily
- able to attack underwater far from port
- first used to observe the enemy, later used to bomb the enemy
- Wilsons post-war plan
- most dangerous because constantly under fire
- weapon of the British intended to stop all supplies entering Germany, causing famine in Germany
- tunnels dug along the front lines to protect soldiers from enemy fire
- first released into the wind to attack the enemy, later loaded into artillery and shot at enemy
- prolonged war, each side wears down the other, with massive loss of life and little territory gained
- rejection of the treaty made US technically remained at war with Germany until teh Knox-Porter Resolution was passed by ______ in 1921
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- dissolution of the Ottoman Empire created _________ (and) _______
- US Senators refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles because they feared the US would become the _______
- led the American Expeditionary Force, fully engaging the US in WWI
- Wilson proposed the _______ to promote the new world order, but US never joined
- Germany paid $33 billion in ________ to Allied Nations for losses in The Great War
- forced Germany to take responsibility for devastation, destruction, & loss of life for The Great War
- abdicating his throne and fled Germany for the Netherlands
- officially concluded WWI & the US never signed
- explosives used to sink German u-boats
- sought by Great Britain, France & Italy against Germ
25 Clues: Wilsons post-war plan • deadliest weapon of WWI • explosives used to sink German u-boats • able to attack underwater far from port • most dangerous because constantly under fire • treaty requires 2/3 approval by the US Senate • officially concluded WWI & the US never signed • sought by Great Britain, France & Italy against Germ • ...
Chapter 2 Terms 2022-03-31
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- Period of change where the economy goes from (usually) an agricultural one to focusing on the development of industries and manufacturing.
- The use of diplomacy or military force to extend a country’s influence and power.
- A final proposition or demand which is made and would result in a deterioration of their relations if rejected.
- A strategy which would allow Germany to avoid a two-front war with Russia and France by invading France through Belgium but backfired as UK then declared war on Germany. (2 wds.)
- A war fought with no restrictions or limitations on the weapons used, land and soldiers involved, or the goals pursued, where the nations use any means possible to achieve victory. (2 wds.)
- An alliance between the three countries Great Britain, France, and Russia which formed the foundation of the Allied Powers in WWI. (2 wds.)
- the formation of a relationship between at least two nations or countries where an agreement is made to work together for mutual benefits.
- A belief in Britain where the power of their Royal Navy should be at least equally as strong as two other country’s navy. (3 wds.)
- A strategy used to attempt victory by mobilizing numerous quantities of soldiers towards the enemies hoping to win with greater numbers. (3 wds.)
- A cheque which is signed but with the amount left blank for the recipient to fill in. (2 wds.)
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- An underground, secret organization of terrorists and criminals during the early 20th century. (2 wds.)
- The pride and loyalty for one’s country and interest for one’s nation rather than the worlds.
- Area of land between two opposing armies which isn’t owned or controlled by anyone. (3 wds.)
- the concept where Slavs or all Slavic peoples are to be joined in one political organization.
- A belief to maintain a powerful military capability and to have the preparation of using it for public interest.
- Tactic where soldiers climbed out of their trenches and travelled to the enemy’s territory carrying weapons and heavy equipment. (4 wds.)
- A war where the military is divided to have war on two separate geographical regions with the opposing forces. (3 wds.)
- A defensive military tactic where the opposing forces are having combat with each other in trenches and hinders opposing soldiers from advancing. (2 wds.)
- The competition of development and production of weapons between two nations to gain superiority. (2 wds.)
- A formal agreement is created between three countries (e.g., Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy) to protect one another if attacked. (2 wds.)
20 Clues: The use of diplomacy or military force to extend a country’s influence and power. • Area of land between two opposing armies which isn’t owned or controlled by anyone. (3 wds.) • The pride and loyalty for one’s country and interest for one’s nation rather than the worlds. • ...
Causes of Vietnam war 2024-05-05
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- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War.
- Who was South Vietnam led by?
- Who did the North Vietnam boats attack?
- The Viet Cong had what, stretching over 200 miles?
- - Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam
- What chemical weapons did Americans use?
- What did Ngo Dihn Diem hate most?
- Before World War 2 Vietnam was part of what empire?
Down
- The Viet Cong won the hearts of who?
- The Viet Cong and South Vietnam were supported by who?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- What did Ho Chi Minh capture in 1954?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- where were the Hidden Systems hidden?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
15 Clues: Who was South Vietnam led by? • What did Ngo Dihn Diem hate most? • The Viet Cong won the hearts of who? • What did Ho Chi Minh capture in 1954? • where were the Hidden Systems hidden? • Who did the North Vietnam boats attack? • What chemical weapons did Americans use? • The Viet Cong had what, stretching over 200 miles? • ...
World War I Vocab 2022-02-18
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- Policy of building up military forces
- Cash payments for losses suffered during war
- Treaty that ended World War I
- extreme Pride in one’s nation.
- an international organization for peace
- Neither side in a war is can defeat the other
- Countries wanting to spread their power
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- Note sent to Mexico to attack U.S.
- Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen peace goals
- British boat that was sunk by a Germany
- Law requiring people to serve in the military.
- joined by treaty, agreement, or common cause
- Agreement to stop fighting
- A pact between countries to protect each other
- people who wanted U.S. to stay out of war
- not taking part or giving assistance in a war
16 Clues: Agreement to stop fighting • Treaty that ended World War I • extreme Pride in one’s nation. • Note sent to Mexico to attack U.S. • Policy of building up military forces • Woodrow Wilson’s Fourteen peace goals • British boat that was sunk by a Germany • an international organization for peace • Countries wanting to spread their power • ...
Causes of World War 1 2025-10-08
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- was a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office on January 17, 1917
- A mechanized weapon first used in World War 1
- Strong pride in one's own country
- clandestine, covert, and deniable military and intelligence operations
- Countries teaming up to help each other
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
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- The idea and policy of constantly building a strong army and navy
- the policy of a powerful nation extending its rule and influence over other territories
- British ocean liner sunk by a German U-boat in 1915 during World War I, killing 1,198 people, including 128 Americans, near Ireland
- War that was largely fought in Europe from 1914 to 1918
- the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921
- The major fighting style of World War 1 __________ warfare
12 Clues: Strong pride in one's own country • Countries teaming up to help each other • A mechanized weapon first used in World War 1 • War that was largely fought in Europe from 1914 to 1918 • the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921 • The major fighting style of World War 1 __________ warfare • ...
Intro to the Cold War 2022-04-14
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- mistrust and tension between USSR and USA
- a communist government was put in place here
- leader of USA at start of Cold War
- world's first satellite made by Soviets
- 195 countries committed to preventing war
- US aid given to countries threatened by communism
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- communism military alliance
- go to brink or war to avoid war
- leader of USSR at start of the Cold War
- democratic military alliance
- US goal in Cold War
- figurative divide between democracy and communism
- type of weapon that could destroy the world
13 Clues: US goal in Cold War • communism military alliance • democratic military alliance • go to brink or war to avoid war • leader of USA at start of Cold War • leader of USSR at start of the Cold War • world's first satellite made by Soviets • mistrust and tension between USSR and USA • 195 countries committed to preventing war • type of weapon that could destroy the world • ...
Rev war 2022-05-03
Vietnam Conflict 2021-05-06
Across
- one of the most horrific incidents of violence committed against unarmed civilians during the Vietnam War
- a congressional resolution designed to limit the U.S. president’s ability to initiate or escalate military actions abroad.
- a chemical compound developed during world war II
- a powerful herbicide used by U.S. military forces during the Vietnam war.
- a young Navy pilot, son of a four-star admiral, and spent five and a half years as a prisoner of war in Vietnam.
- served a key role during combat operations, including as a base for Communist attacks.
- a coordinated series of North Vietnamese attacks on more than 100 cities and outposts in South Vietnam.
- born and raised in New York City and dropped out of Yale University to teach English in South Vietnam.
Down
- a distinguished veteran of World War II and Korean war
- where thousands of students marched to protest against the Communist government.
- was a strategy that aimed to reduce American involvement in the Vietnam War
- the codename for an American bombing campaign during the Vietnam War
- codenamed, an aggressive program of chemical warfare
- a highly persistent chemical compound that lasts for many years in the environment, particularly soil, lake and river sediments, and the food chain.
- first emerged as an outspoken voice for Vietnamese Independence
- a long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States.
16 Clues: a chemical compound developed during world war II • codenamed, an aggressive program of chemical warfare • a distinguished veteran of World War II and Korean war • first emerged as an outspoken voice for Vietnamese Independence • the codename for an American bombing campaign during the Vietnam War • ...
crossword 2024-02-15
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- Letters of urgency
- Repetitive Washington city
- Tolkien tree creatures
- Embody a role
- Tied in tennis
- In the know
- Kelly Clarkson or Carrie Underwood
- Boxing venue
- Neil who debunks astrology
- Ares specialty
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- Moon stage
- "I __ you were trouble"
- Pesto ingredient
- Multisided polygon building in Virginia
- Follower of Mary
- World War II conference site
- Object
- Sine of 90 degrees
- Purge
- Prefix for stop or bread
- Sn on periodic table
21 Clues: Purge • Object • Moon stage • In the know • Boxing venue • Embody a role • Tied in tennis • Ares specialty • Pesto ingredient • Follower of Mary • Letters of urgency • Sine of 90 degrees • Sn on periodic table • Tolkien tree creatures • "I __ you were trouble" • Prefix for stop or bread • Repetitive Washington city • Neil who debunks astrology • World War II conference site • ...
World History Unit J 2023-11-30
Across
- Serbian group who conducted terrorist attacks against Austrians in Bosnia
- tactic of fighting in deep trenches
- acronym used to describe four major causes of World War I
- weapons that launch explosive shells
- Nickname for American soldiers during World War I
Down
- German for submarine
- Russian Communist leader who came to power after the October Revolution
- ____________Plan failed German plan to win the war
- a punishment for starting a war
- a truce or agreement to suspend fighting
10 Clues: German for submarine • a punishment for starting a war • tactic of fighting in deep trenches • weapons that launch explosive shells • a truce or agreement to suspend fighting • Nickname for American soldiers during World War I • ____________Plan failed German plan to win the war • acronym used to describe four major causes of World War I • ...
Cold War 2022-05-12
Across
- telepathy, flight, super speed, invisibility but also US & USSR during Cold War
- his competition resulted in launching Sputnik by Soviet Union
- opposing powers instigate war using 3rd party (or country) to fight on their behalf
- conflict between communists in the North who hopping to unify the country under a communist country and democratic South Korea
- military alliance by Western countries to provide support if attacked
- German city that was divided by East (communist) & West; ____ Wall
- countries under the influence and pressure of Soviet Union
- caused the 2 world powers to compete for nuclear weapons
Down
- period of lessening tension between USSR & US
- division of Europe between Soviet and Western influence
- the demilitarized zone that marks South Korea from North Korea
- US President who established that the US would provide assistance to countries to resist Soviet aggression
- efforts to limit communism and prevent it from spreading
- 10 year war in _______ between communist and non-communist forces, the nation later united under communist gov
- military defense alliance between Soviet Union and its satellite countries
15 Clues: period of lessening tension between USSR & US • division of Europe between Soviet and Western influence • efforts to limit communism and prevent it from spreading • caused the 2 world powers to compete for nuclear weapons • countries under the influence and pressure of Soviet Union • his competition resulted in launching Sputnik by Soviet Union • ...
WWE superstars 2024-07-19
Across
- - lose to jey uso at wrestlemania 40
- - former leader of the alpha academy
- - 16 time world champion will retire in 2025
- - current world tagteam champion
- - leader of the wyatt sick6
- - current wwe universal champion
- - record holder for longest universal title reign for 1316 days
- - 15 time world champion owner of the RKO
Down
- - 2 time world heavyweight champion and 2 time US champion
- - solosikoa right hand man in the bloodline
- - defeat jimmy uso in wrestlemania 40 yeet
- - winner of the 2019 royal rumble and won the world heavyweight champion at wrestlemania 40
- - former nxt champion yeahhh!!!
- - cash in mitb in wrestlemania 31
- - current US champion
- - founder of the wyatt family
- - current leader of the bloodline
17 Clues: - current US champion • - leader of the wyatt sick6 • - founder of the wyatt family • - former nxt champion yeahhh!!! • - current world tagteam champion • - current wwe universal champion • - cash in mitb in wrestlemania 31 • - current leader of the bloodline • - lose to jey uso at wrestlemania 40 • - former leader of the alpha academy • ...
US Presidents Jeff He 2015-02-05
Across
- old moral and economic percepts of frugality
- cuban crisis
- Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy
- Watergate Scandal
- Invasion of Normandy
- the second U.S. president to be impeached
- scapegoat of the Great Depression
Down
- 100-day war
- win Vicksburg
- Good Neighbor Policy
- the Iron Curtain Speech
- American Civil War
- a great society
- proclaimed American entrance into World War I
14 Clues: 100-day war • cuban crisis • win Vicksburg • a great society • Watergate Scandal • American Civil War • Good Neighbor Policy • Invasion of Normandy • the Iron Curtain Speech • scapegoat of the Great Depression • Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy • the second U.S. president to be impeached • old moral and economic percepts of frugality • proclaimed American entrance into World War I
History Unit 4 Crossword 2022-01-28
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- Premier of Quebec who started the Quebec independence movement.
- President of France during the cold war
- A crisis that was a major event in world history
- President of the United states during the cold war. Also ended the Vietnam war.
- proxy war of the Cold war
- Easternmost canadian province
- wall built to separate Germany
- Premier of quebec during the 1960s and 70s
- Canadian Prime Minister during the 1960s
Down
- Legendary Canadian who created our constitution
- Soviet Union vs the United States
- Civil rights activist in Canada in the 1950s
- President of the United States during the cold war
- Organization designed to prevent wars and keep the peace
- Movie actor during the 1950s who played in a cold war movie called Hellcats of the navy
- Athlete who ran across canada to raise money for cancer
16 Clues: proxy war of the Cold war • Easternmost canadian province • wall built to separate Germany • Soviet Union vs the United States • President of France during the cold war • Canadian Prime Minister during the 1960s • Premier of quebec during the 1960s and 70s • Civil rights activist in Canada in the 1950s • Legendary Canadian who created our constitution • ...
WW1 Crossword 2024-04-22
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- belief in the superiority of one's nation
- bonds sold by the government to support the war effort
- the domination of foreign areas by a dominant country
- boat sunk by German U-boats
- cooperative group meant to prevent future war
- freedom limited by the Espionage and Sedition Acts
- __________ Points was the plan for peace created by Wilson
- What Wilson said the US entered the war to make the world safe for
Down
- the building up of one's military
- country forced to take all blame for the war
- the policy of being ready in case of War
- This Act drafted young men into the military
- side of the war America joined
- what America tried to return to after the war
- the policy of leaving alone foreign countries
- media created to change public opinion about something
16 Clues: boat sunk by German U-boats • side of the war America joined • the building up of one's military • the policy of being ready in case of War • belief in the superiority of one's nation • country forced to take all blame for the war • This Act drafted young men into the military • cooperative group meant to prevent future war • what America tried to return to after the war • ...
Egyptian gods and goddesses 2021-10-14
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- god of sun and air when Akhenaten ruled
- god of earth and growing things
- God of childbirth
- child god
- butler of ra
- sun god
- last war goddess before taken by rome
- sky god
- god of chaos and war
- protector goddess
Down
- god of magic and medicine
- united two souls after death
- god of fate
- falcon god
- protector god
- creator of the world
- year god
- astral god
- god of writing and wisdom
- most powerful goddess
20 Clues: sun god • sky god • year god • child god • falcon god • astral god • god of fate • butler of ra • protector god • God of childbirth • protector goddess • creator of the world • god of chaos and war • most powerful goddess • god of magic and medicine • god of writing and wisdom • united two souls after death • god of earth and growing things • last war goddess before taken by rome • ...
Greek Mythology Crossword 2023-03-20
Across
- God of fire
- God of sea
- Goddess of gods
- Messenger of gods
- God of wine, parties
- Goddess of harvest
- God of underworld
Down
- Goddess of underworld
- Goddess of war
- Evil deity
- God of gods
- Demigod of lightning
- Goddess of the moon & hunt
- Unleashed all bad things on world
- God of love
- Woman turned into snake monster
- Goddess of love, beauty
- God of sun
- Jackson- Human son of Poseidon
- God of war
20 Clues: Evil deity • God of sea • God of sun • God of war • God of gods • God of fire • God of love • Goddess of war • Goddess of gods • Messenger of gods • God of underworld • Goddess of harvest • Demigod of lightning • God of wine, parties • Goddess of underworld • Goddess of love, beauty • Goddess of the moon & hunt • Jackson- Human son of Poseidon • Woman turned into snake monster • ...
vocab cards lesson 38 2021-04-15
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- a Soviet plan, initiated by Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov in 1949, to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance to create two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
- a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states
- the working class in a society
- EnergyCommission a panel established by the United Nations in 1946 to propose ways to control atomic energy and restrict the development of nuclear weapons
- an economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
- a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
- held in February 1945 in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
Down
- the power released by a nuclear reaction
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- the hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
- the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
14 Clues: the working class in a society • the power released by a nuclear reaction • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states • the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • ...
Cold War Vocab 2025-09-11
Across
- Doctrine:a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- energy:the power released by a nuclear reaction
- economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
- War:the hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991.
- Plan:a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
Down
- Energy Commission: a panel established by the United Nations in 1946 to propose ways to control atomic energy and restrict the development of nuclear weapons
- the working class in a society
- a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states
- Conference:held in February 1945 in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- Plan:a Soviet plan, initiated by Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov in 1949, to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance to create two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
- Curtain:the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
- Conference:in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
14 Clues: the working class in a society • energy:the power released by a nuclear reaction • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states • Curtain:the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • ...
Mots Croisés 2022-10-01
Across
- Which famous French fashion house sells the perfume “N°5″
- what is celebrated on 14 July
- Separates France from Great Britain
- President of France
- Artistic movement created by Claude Monet
- Who led the 'Free French Forces' during World War 2
Down
- traditional cake eaten in France on the 6th of January
- Original name of France
- Which French singer was married to Johnny Depp
- what was another name for Louis XIV
- the french ____ began in 1787
- What is the name of Emily’s French neighbour in Emily in Paris
- Oldest city in France
13 Clues: President of France • Oldest city in France • Original name of France • what is celebrated on 14 July • the french ____ began in 1787 • what was another name for Louis XIV • Separates France from Great Britain • Artistic movement created by Claude Monet • Which French singer was married to Johnny Depp • Who led the 'Free French Forces' during World War 2 • ...
Cold War Crossword Puzzle 2024-01-12
Across
- if one country falls into communism then the rest of the other countries will fall too
- A war that has went on for 2 year and ended with a truce
- Another President of the US
- The Chairman of the Soviet Union
- Soviet blocked themselves in and US played the waiting game and took Soviet supplies
- first ever satellite launched in space
- blocking former Soviet Union and the West prior
Down
- its a policy to contain communism from spreading into the world and keeping where it exist
- The President of the US
- Us and USSR having a race in space
- gave aid to countries covering from ww2 so they can allies
- A communist Country
- help countries with money aid and army aid if being threaten
- was formed in response to the massive tensions in the cold war
- Both USSR and US had bases with nuclear missles in them but they both removed their bases
15 Clues: A communist Country • The President of the US • Another President of the US • The Chairman of the Soviet Union • Us and USSR having a race in space • first ever satellite launched in space • blocking former Soviet Union and the West prior • A war that has went on for 2 year and ended with a truce • gave aid to countries covering from ww2 so they can allies • ...
Final Exam Review 2022-06-08
Across
- This was when Germany killed 6 million Jews during World War 2.
- The only slave revolt in history that led to a nation that wasnt ruled by whites and already abolished slavery was here
- This was President Wilson's plan for a worldwide organization that would help maintain world peace.
- This is when stocks for a company become more valuable than the company itself.
- This infection, caused by fungus spreading due to constant exposure to water, often resulted in limbs being amputated.
- This was a policy made by President FDR where countries can buy weapons from the US in cash and carry it home themselves
Down
- This initiative, led by Einstein and Oppenheimer, was when the US did research on atomic bombs.
- This was when everyone ran to the banks to withdraw their money during the Great Depression.
- This poisonous gas didn't have an odor, which means you can't smell it.
- This was a group of African-American soldiers who fought in World War 1.
- This was when mass protests against authoritarian regimes happened in Africa and the Middle East.
11 Clues: This was when Germany killed 6 million Jews during World War 2. • This poisonous gas didn't have an odor, which means you can't smell it. • This was a group of African-American soldiers who fought in World War 1. • This is when stocks for a company become more valuable than the company itself. • ...
context clues 2020-05-20
Across
- German Navy
- Rhineland
- treaty with germany
- created by Woodrow Wilson
- Prime Minister of Britain
- independence to some european nations
- 100,000 men of Germany
- War Guilt clause
- treaty of brest-litovsk
- President of USA
Down
- world parliament
- Prime Minister of France
- soldiers as volunteers
- treaty with bulgaria
- treaty with austria
- treaty with hungary
- treaty of lausanne 1923
- treaty with turkey
- German War Guilt
- unification with austria
- 6.6 million pounds
21 Clues: Rhineland • German Navy • world parliament • German War Guilt • War Guilt clause • President of USA • treaty with turkey • 6.6 million pounds • treaty with austria • treaty with hungary • treaty with germany • treaty with bulgaria • soldiers as volunteers • 100,000 men of Germany • treaty of lausanne 1923 • treaty of brest-litovsk • Prime Minister of France • unification with austria • ...
100 turning points 2021-10-12
Across
- 1619
- crisis 1828
- british burn 1814
- battle over second bank
- vs madison 1803
- of independance
- 1675 war
- 1607
- Samuel Morse 1844
- 1620
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- the shot around the world
- meet in seneca falls 1848
- bill of blank
- first state 1787
- yorktown 1781
- California 1848
- 1492
- Dredd Scott 1857
- blank and indian war
- Removal Act 1830
- Erie 1817
- salem
- boston blank 1770
- saved piglrims in 1621
- Louisiana 1803
25 Clues: 1619 • 1492 • 1607 • 1620 • salem • 1675 war • Erie 1817 • crisis 1828 • bill of blank • yorktown 1781 • Louisiana 1803 • California 1848 • vs madison 1803 • of independance • first state 1787 • Dredd Scott 1857 • Removal Act 1830 • british burn 1814 • boston blank 1770 • Samuel Morse 1844 • blank and indian war • saved piglrims in 1621 • battle over second bank • the shot around the world • meet in seneca falls 1848
Unit 2 - Global Wars of the 20th Century 2025-07-02
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- an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state
- a military agreement formed in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- the declaration of independence by the three Baltic republics of the Soviet Union
- a conflict between the Second French Empire and the North German Confederation led by the Kingdom of Prussia
- the action or process of appeasing
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
- the opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods, forces, etc., to gain power and to achieve its goals
- feelings of anger or antipathy resulting in hostile or violent behaviour; readiness to attack or confront
- the action of making amends for a wrong one has done, by providing payment or other assistance to those who have been wronged
- a system of organization defined by geography, politics, and culture
Down
- the action of a country or its government preparing and organizing troops for active service
- the agreement that officially ended World War I
- situations where the prices of all goods and services rise uncontrollably over a defined time period
- an ideology that emphasizes loyalty, devotion, or allegiance to a nation or nation-state and holds that such obligations outweigh other individual or group interests
- soldiers or armed forces
- fairness and justice
- an international organization established after World War I with the primary goal of maintaining world peace
- a diplomatic and military agreement among Great Britain, France, and Russia, formed in the years leading up to World War I
- to murder (a usually prominent person) by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons
- a policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means
- a message edited by Bismarck to make France feel insulted, which led them to declare war on Prussia in 1870
21 Clues: fairness and justice • soldiers or armed forces • the action or process of appeasing • the agreement that officially ended World War I • an area of land under the jurisdiction of a ruler or state • a system of organization defined by geography, politics, and culture • a military agreement formed in 1882 between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • ...
Civil War 2017-10-17
Across
- who was shot (he was a president)
- illegal...
- 1/3..., 3/3
- something very common today
- The two sides fighting
- one million times three
- another word for medicine
- 10,20,30, ,50
- one of the two armies fought in the war
- March, ,May
Down
- what did people want to be freed for many years
- ...,2/3, 3/3
- Southern,.....
- 13 plus 10
- North Carolina
- 10 times two
- 1/2 of the population died
- winter,summer,fall,...
- more men died in the war than any other...... conflict
19 Clues: illegal... • 13 plus 10 • 1/3..., 3/3 • ...,2/3, 3/3 • 10 times two • March, ,May • 10,20,30, ,50 • Southern,..... • North Carolina • The two sides fighting • winter,summer,fall,... • one million times three • another word for medicine • 1/2 of the population died • something very common today • who was shot (he was a president) • one of the two armies fought in the war • ...
Daily Crossword 2025-12-12
Across
- plane that drops bombs and is bigger than others
- biggest ocean in the world
- prisoner of war
- punishment while captured
- lack of food or nourishment
- one who watches over prisoners
Down
- exhibiting courage
- Asian country in World War II
- small land mass surrounded by water
- countries including UK, US, Soviet Union, and China
- small rubber boat
- countries including Germany, Japan, and Italy
12 Clues: prisoner of war • small rubber boat • exhibiting courage • punishment while captured • biggest ocean in the world • lack of food or nourishment • Asian country in World War II • one who watches over prisoners • small land mass surrounded by water • countries including Germany, Japan, and Italy • plane that drops bombs and is bigger than others • ...
Lesson 38 Vocab 2024-01-08
Across
- the hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
- the working class in a society
- in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- a Soviet plan to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- the power released by a nuclear reaction
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
Down
- a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
- held in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
- an economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
12 Clues: the working class in a society • the power released by a nuclear reaction • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world • ...
US History End of the Year 2021-06-14
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- President that was assassinated in the 1960s
- a severe economic recession during the 1930s
- Most controversial war in US History
- Country in Asia that went to war over communist intervention, the south being backed by the US
- US President who resigned after the Watergate scandal
- The name of President Roosevelt's plan to end the Great Depression
- US Senator who caused hysteria during the "Red Scare"
- Country the US dropped 2 atomic bombs on, ending WWII
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- First 10 amendments to the constitution
- Attack that lead the US to enter WWII
- Music festival in the 70s
- media used to influence viewers using emotion and little evidence
- Type of economic system that the US feared would spread throughout the world
- the name of laws that legalized segregation in the south during the early 1900s
14 Clues: Music festival in the 70s • Most controversial war in US History • Attack that lead the US to enter WWII • First 10 amendments to the constitution • President that was assassinated in the 1960s • a severe economic recession during the 1930s • US President who resigned after the Watergate scandal • US Senator who caused hysteria during the "Red Scare" • ...
Sub Saharan Africa 2023-05-08
8 Clues: means apartness • where genocide took place • neighboring nation of Rwanda • tragic circumstance that arose in Rwanda • established separate sections for each race • taking control of country that is not yours • who did the south africans elect for president • what great opportunity did world war 2 establish
Roald Dahl 2025-04-17
8 Clues: I died in • I was born in • I died at age • I started to write books • my oldest daughter died of • the number of kids that I had was • my wive that had a stroke was named • I joined the air force in world war 2
Emo 2016-04-25
8 Clues: E= mc^2 • Atomic number 80 • The game is on ! • a coastal city in france • "Elementary my dear ......" • Light takes 8 min to reach from there • machine used by germans for encryption in world war • laws of physics are the same for all non-accelerating observers
World War 1 2018-01-04
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- An armed conflict between nations.
- What style of warfare was used during World War 1?
- What front was fought in Belgium?
- A proud feeling to be part of a nation or country.
- A group of nations/states ruled by a monarch or state.
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- To move forward in war.
- What front was fought in Russia?
- What side did France fight with in World War 1?
- Another word for announce.
- Germany was one of the _______ Powers.
10 Clues: To move forward in war. • Another word for announce. • What front was fought in Russia? • What front was fought in Belgium? • An armed conflict between nations. • Germany was one of the _______ Powers. • What side did France fight with in World War 1? • What style of warfare was used during World War 1? • A proud feeling to be part of a nation or country. • ...
Ottoman Empire History Article Crossword 2022-09-16
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- Another name for Asia Minor where Ottoman Empire began
- Ruler during the peak of the Ottoman Empire
- Group who abolished the sultanate in 1922
- Sultan who considered forming constitutional monarchy in 1870s
- First Sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- Group who overthrew the sultan in 1908
- Country with whom Ottomans formed alliance in World War I
- Abbreviation for event that ended the Ottoman Empire
- War that cost Ottoman Empire 33% of its territory and 20% of its population
- City captured by Osman's descendants
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- Female slaves forced into sexual slavery
- European city which the Ottomans could never conquer
- Common fate for sultan's brothers to prevent threats to sultan's power
- Title for the hereditary ruler of Ottoman empire
- Ethnic group massacred and expelled from Ottoman empire during World War I
- New name for the former Byzantine capital
- Ottoman Empire was called _______ of Europe due to its 19th Century decline
17 Clues: First Sultan of the Ottoman Empire • City captured by Osman's descendants • Group who overthrew the sultan in 1908 • Female slaves forced into sexual slavery • Group who abolished the sultanate in 1922 • New name for the former Byzantine capital • Ruler during the peak of the Ottoman Empire • Title for the hereditary ruler of Ottoman empire • ...
S.S. Choice Board Unit 8 2024-05-09
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- worked hand in hand with the boll weevil infestation to absolutely demolish the agriculture industry in georgia
- Payed farmers to stop growing crops to raise prices, part of new deal
- Theodore Roosevelt's solution to the great depression
- president during the great depression, came up with the new deal
- the main way georgia contributed in world war 2, where thousands of men volunteered for the war effort.
- the harbor that was bombed and caused the U.S. to join the war
- Improved the state park system, part of the new deal
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- a source that comes from a trusted person who was there, or something like a diary
- Cause of Georgia's economic crash
- a source that was not at the event such as a newspaper covering news
- Crashed in 1929, one of the causes of the great depression
- gave insurance to unemployed and retired people, part of new deal
- the condition that President Roosevelt had that he went to treat at warm springs georgia
- Gave rural areas electricity, part of new deal
- started failing and randomly closing down, one of the causes of the great depression
15 Clues: Cause of Georgia's economic crash • Gave rural areas electricity, part of new deal • Improved the state park system, part of the new deal • Theodore Roosevelt's solution to the great depression • Crashed in 1929, one of the causes of the great depression • the harbor that was bombed and caused the U.S. to join the war • ...
1970ś Decade Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-25
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- Most popular clothing item in the 70ś
- First president in 1970ś
- What shooting had 2 students killed and 12 injured on May 15th 1970
- Who won The 1977 World Series
- Most popular shoes in the 70ś
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- A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu
- Who played in the 1974 World Cup?
- This flood happened on June 9-10,1972. 15 inches of rain in a small area over the black hills caused rapid creek and other waterways to overflow
- Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series
- Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval
- Rhythm driven musical genre that linked soul to later African- American musical styles
- A genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 70's from the United States urban nightlife style
12 Clues: First president in 1970ś • Who won The 1977 World Series • Most popular shoes in the 70ś • Who played in the 1974 World Cup? • Most popular clothing item in the 70ś • A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu • Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series • Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval • ...
1970ś Decade Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-25
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- Most popular clothing item in the 70ś
- First president in 1970ś
- What shooting had 2 students killed and 12 injured on May 15th 1970
- Who won The 1977 World Series
- Most popular shoes in the 70ś
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- A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu
- Who played in the 1974 World Cup?
- This flood happened on June 9-10,1972. 15 inches of rain in a small area over the black hills caused rapid creek and other waterways to overflow
- Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series
- Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval
- Rhythm driven musical genre that linked soul to later African- American musical styles
- A genre of dance music and a subculture that emerged in the 70's from the United States urban nightlife style
12 Clues: First president in 1970ś • Who won The 1977 World Series • Most popular shoes in the 70ś • Who played in the 1974 World Cup? • Most popular clothing item in the 70ś • A groovy combination of roller skating and disco mu • Earned the nickname in ¨Mr October¨ in the World Series • Act where presidents cant declare war without Congress approval • ...
History 2024-09-13
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- army. Army of communist Russia
- zone. Area with the same time
- Sole rulership
- service. Government service that guards the states safety in secret
- war. War in which many peoples participate
- Group of people that governs something
- market. Place where there is forbidden trade
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- Moving people out of country
- When there is very little of something
- Communist
- Radial socialist
- Impartial
- of the world wars Ninth era
- front war. War in which is fought in two areas at the same time
- of progress. Idea that life keeps getting better
15 Clues: Communist • Impartial • Sole rulership • Radial socialist • Moving people out of country • of the world wars Ninth era • When there is very little of something • Group of people that governs something • zone. Area with the same time • army. Army of communist Russia • of progress. Idea that life keeps getting better • ...
Canada and World War Two 2022-05-30
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- A slogan given to the newfound social security policy of Canada (3 words)
- Set up by Nazis to isolate those not “pure” (two words)
- Issued by the government to prevent hording (2 words)
- Canadian Government encouraged this group of people to immigrate here by paying for their voyage (2 words)
- Encountered hostility, especially from men in uniform, for their dress
- Program established by Mackenzie King in hopes of avoiding conscription (abbreviation)
- To avoid inflation like WWI, the Canadian government raised this for revenue (2 words)
- Alliance of Britain, France, Commonwealth Countries, and other nations
- “Great Purge” campaign to solidify this man’s power
- A name given to the day Hong Kong fell to the Japanese (two words)
- “I don’t want to have them and I won’t have them”, said a Canadian commodore upon hearing they would be in his command
- Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941
- Political figure arrested for refusing conscription and encouraging others to do the same (two words)
- Controversy and public pressure surrounding the amendment of this legislation caused cabinet ministers in support to consider resigning together (abbreviation)
- The reason why Canadians mined uranium during the war (two words)
- Held to gather Canadians’ views on the issue of conscription
- Men conscripted after the amendment of the NRMA
- “Not necessarily conscription, but conscription if necessary” (two words)
- The Japanese committed terrible war crimes of the people at these sites (abbreviation + another word)
- 1944; employers were forced to recognize these bodies (2 words)
- Struggled against British radars
- A man who’s ashes thrown into a river by the Soviet Army
- Promise by the Prime Minister that was broken (two words)
- One of the benefits women received in Quebec from the war (two words)
- Sparked development of an early computer (two words)
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- Implemented despite government not considering them a security risk (two words)
- Caused by enlistment of workers in the forces and expansion of industry (2 words)
- Hamburg was left in a firestorm from the attacks of this group (two words)
- Defenders of a convoy
- A task Canadians were given when the Allies reached the Rhine River (three words)
- Battle that commenced as a result of “Operation Sea Lion” (three words)
- Nickname for what was mistaken to be weak by the Allies (two words)
- Overlord Battle carefully rehearsed in order to avoid a disaster like Dieppe (two words)
- Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan
- Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words)
- Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words)
- Sector of economy that boomed from the war (2 words)
- Created when the private sector was unable to produce what was needed (2 words)
- A form of investment during the war (2 words)
- Allied trail run invasion of Europe in France (three words)
- Came with the demand for social reform in Canada for family members under 16 (2 words)
- A legislation that only invoked two times in Canadian history (three words)
- Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution”
- A result of the Japanese Internment after the war
- A “miracle drug” of the war
- Second easternmost beach attacked on D-Day (two words)
- A “miracle” Allied evacuation
47 Clues: Defenders of a convoy • A “miracle drug” of the war • A “miracle” Allied evacuation • Struggled against British radars • Alliance of Germany, Italy, Japan • Name people called C.D. Howe (3 words) • Referring to Hitler’s “Final Solution” • Canada’s Rosie the Riveter (three words) • Froze all ___ to prevent inflation in 1941 • A form of investment during the war (2 words) • ...
World War I Vocab 2017-11-08
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- front- berlin war after World War II was divided.
- Warfare- the use of chemical agents as a weapon of war or terror.
- a policy of extending a countries power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- 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.
- Powers- Germany and its allies in World War I.
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- an agreement made by opposing sides ina war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts.
- Ferdinand- a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria.
- revolution- is a proletarian revolution often, but not necessarily inspired by the ideas of marxism that aims to replace capitalism with communism.
- Great Britain, France, Russia & U.S.A fought against the central powers in WWI.
- front- the zone of fighting in western europe in the first world war in which the german army engaged the armies to its west.
- Wilhelm II- was the last german emperor and king prussia, ruling the german empire and the kingdom of prussia from 15 june 1888 to 9 november 1918.
- warfare- a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
13 Clues: patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts. • Powers- Germany and its allies in World War I. • front- berlin war after World War II was divided. • Warfare- the use of chemical agents as a weapon of war or terror. • Ferdinand- a sovereign prince of the former ruling house of Austria. • Great Britain, France, Russia & U.S.A fought against the central powers in WWI. • ...
History Vocabulary 2021-04-15
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- Cold Warthe hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Union, as well as their respective allies, from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991
- a Soviet plan, initiated by Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov in 1949, to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance to create two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990
- a panel established by the United Nations in 1946 to propose ways to control atomic energy and restrict the development of nuclear weapons
- in July and August 1945 in the German city of Potsdam, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- the working class in a society
- the dominating influence of one country or group over others
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- an economic system in which the people, often under supervision of the state, jointly own the means of production and distribution
- held in February 1945 in the Soviet city of Yalta, a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
- a U.S. plan, initiated by the Secretary of State George Marshall and implemented from 1948 to 1951, to aid in the economic recovery of Europe after World War II by offering certain European countries substantial funds
- a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states
- the power released by a nuclear reaction
- after World War II, the U.S. foreign policy practice of attempting to restrict the expansion of Soviet influence around the world
14 Clues: the working class in a society • the power released by a nuclear reaction • the dominating influence of one country or group over others • a nation that is so powerful that it influences or controls less powerful states • the ideological barrier that existed between Eastern and Western Europe from 1945 to 1990 • ...
Post 1914 Issues - The People 2021-05-25
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- de Mayo, In 1976, the Argentine military overthrew the government of Isabel Perón, the widow of populist president Juan Perón, It was part of a larger series of political coups called Operation Condor, a campaign sponsored and supported by the United States.
- born July 18, 1918, died, December 5, 2013, Former President of South Africa, inspired generations to overcome injustice around the world, the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.
- late 1970's, After the Suez-crisis, the Palestinian national struggle, that was an important symbol and unifying force among the Arabs, became the nucleus of the Cold War politics in the Middle East, The Arab and Israeli leaders exploited the situation to their own advantage, establishing a link between the extra-regional and the regional level of conflict, Thus, during the Cold War years, peace-making efforts in the Middle East became hostage to Cold War considerations (Avineri 1993), The rationale for this deadlock disappeared with the Cold War, and the division of the Middle East in Eastern and Western spheres of influence vanished.
- Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created.
- ,born March 10, 1957, died May 2, 2011 In 1988, he formed al-Qaeda,He was banished from Saudi Arabia in 1992, and shifted his base to Sudan, until U,S, pressure forced him to leave Sudan in 1996,After establishing a new base in Afghanistan, he declared a war against the United States, initiating a series of bombings and related attacks.
- born March 2, 1931, Former Soviet Union politician curtailed human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and tolerating both the fall of Marxist–Leninist administrations in eastern and central Europe and the reunification of Germany.
- born February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004, 40th president, The Reagan Administration implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32 (National Security Decisions Directive) to confront the USSR on three fronts: to decrease Soviet access to high technology and diminish their resources, including depressing the value of Soviet commodities on the world market.
- After concluding the meeting, PLO was founded on 2 June 1964. Its stated goal was the "liberation of Palestine" through armed struggle,Soviet secret services have been described by GRU defectors Viktor Suvorov and Stanislav Lunev as "the primary instructors of terrorists worldwide,The terrorism was seen by Soviet leadership as the only way to reduce the imbalance between USSR military and economical power against the Western world. According to Ion Mihai Pacepa, KGB General Aleksandr Sakharovsky once said: "In today’s world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon, also claimed that "airplane hijacking is my own invention" and that in 1969 alone, 82 planes were hijacked worldwide by the KGB-financed PLO.
- born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations.
- former prime minister of the UK, while serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office, A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
- born, 26, 1910, death, September 5, 1997, Saint, She founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the poorest of the poor, once saying that they "lived like animals but die like angels". In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize and after her death was canonized as Saint Teresa
- born August 27, 1908, Died: January 22, 1973,pursued conciliatory policies with the Soviet Union and escalated the U.S. presence in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
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- in Lebanon in 2005 is Syria removed all of its military troops from Lebanon; Hezbollah started as a guerrilla group that deeply rooted its roots into the Lebanon country gradually transforming themselves into a major political and military force
- from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978, He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death.
- The provisions of the deal include the withdrawal of all American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban pledge to prevent al-Qaeda from operating in areas under Taliban control, and talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
- born September 29, 1943, presided over Poland's successful transition from Communism into a free-market liberal democracy, but his active role in Polish politics diminished after he narrowly lost the 1995 Polish presidential election. In 1995, he established the Lech Wałęsa Institute.
- born, May 3, 1898, died, December 8, 1978 Former Prime Minister of Israel, During World War II Golda Meir (Hebraized from Goldie Myerson) was a forceful spokesman for the Zionist cause, In 1948 she signed Israel's independence declaration and was appointed minister to Moscow. She was elected to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1949 and served in that body until 1974.
- born December 26, 1893, died September 9, 1976,former President of the People's Republic of China and led communist forces in China and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949.
- born, November 19, 1917, died, October 31,former prime minister of India, went to war with Pakistan in support of the independence movement and war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in an Indian victory and the creation of Bangladesh, as well as increasing India's influence to the point where it became the sole regional power of South Asia.
- born October 2, 1869, died January 30, 1948,His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe, Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation.
- Square, The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China, They were halted in a bloody crackdown, known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, by the Chinese government on June 4 and 5, 1989.
- born May 8, 1884, died December 26, 1972, Wrote/created the Truman Doctrine and was informally extended to become the basis of American Cold War policy throughout Europe and around the world, also It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente (a relaxation of tension) .
- born August 13, 1926, died November 25, 2016, Cuba's proximity to the United States, Castro and his regime became an important Cold War ally for the Soviets, the Soviet Union provided with military, economic, and political assistance to Cuba.
23 Clues: Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created. • born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations. • ...
World War I 2024-05-17
7 Clues: Princip • Ferdinand • Love for your own country • another name for world war one • The cause of World War one involving an arms race • The cause if world war one that involves colonies • The cause of World War One which includes multiple countries teaming up
war of 1812 2014-02-24
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- a __ __ is a southern or western leader who favored war with Britain
- United States purchase from France in 1803 of land west of the Mississippi River is that ___ purchase
- an 1814 treaty between the United States and Britain that ended the war of 1812
- a battle that took place after the war ended
- what country did the war hawks want to take over
- the war between the United States and Britain
- a cause for was was that there was a violation of American __ at sea
- an early settler in a frontier region
- what they called the indians
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- the expedition in 1804-1806 that explored the Louisiana territory is that Lewis & ___ expedition
- The practice of drafting sailors by force
- the fear of out late enemy; The __ of the world; the confidence we have acquired to ourselves.
- who else were the British fighting besides the Americans
- war hawks wanted to take over __ trade
- Francis Scott __ wrote the "Star Spangled Banner"
- boarder and __ disputes were resolved at later talks.
- ___ thought more harm then good would be done in the war
- a battle that was not necessary in the War of 1812
- the war of 1812 ended in ___
- Andrwe __ was a famous general for winning the battle of New Orleans
20 Clues: the war of 1812 ended in ___ • what they called the indians • an early settler in a frontier region • war hawks wanted to take over __ trade • The practice of drafting sailors by force • a battle that took place after the war ended • the war between the United States and Britain • what country did the war hawks want to take over • ...
Crossword 13.8: America's Role in War and Peace (Pages 635-640) 2025-02-14
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- was the person responsible for Woodrow Wilson's pro WWI propaganda campaign in America
- act a law that made it a crime to speak out against America's involvement in WWI
- Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace following World War I
- one of a group of anti war immigrants who tried to convince ammunition workers to go on strike during WWI and took his case before the Supreme Court after he was arrested
- a large group of American volunteers who would give short pro war speeches in various public areas in order to increase support for WWI in America
- this country was required to take full responsibility for WWI as part of the conditions of the Treaty of Versailles
- American president during WWI
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- the treaty that ended WWI and is often considered the primary reason for WWII
- a pandemic of this disease spread throughout the world at the end of WWI
- was the man appointed by Woodrow Wilson to run the Food Admisttration and generate the food needed for the American war effort
- United States Senator who worked to block Woodrow Wilson's effort to get America into the League of Nations
- an idea of Woodrow Wilson's that was designed to organize meetings between all of the major countries of the world in an effort to maintain peace and avoid a future world war
- America's first congresswomen. She became famous for voting against American involvement in WWI
13 Clues: American president during WWI • Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace following World War I • a pandemic of this disease spread throughout the world at the end of WWI • the treaty that ended WWI and is often considered the primary reason for WWII • act a law that made it a crime to speak out against America's involvement in WWI • ...
The French and Indian War/Proclamation of 1763/Stamp Act/Quartering Act 2022-10-21
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- The treaty that France and Britain signed as an agreement for peace. (3 words)
- What the French traded with the Native Americans
- Act The solution that Britain came up with to help pay for the French and Indian War. (2 words)
- The country that Britain was given by the French.
- The country that won the French and Indian War
- Phrase used by the colonists to describe why they objected to the taxes. (3 words)
- An drink that was on the additional list to be provided to the soldiers.
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- The king who was crowned near the end of the French and Indian War.
- The _____________ of 1763 was ordered to protect the colonists from the Native Americans.
- The name of the young general who fought in the French and Indian War. (2 words)
- Two countries who thought they had claims to the Ohio River Valley (3 works)
- Eventually what happened to the Stamp Act.
- What the town assemblies were forced to provide for the British soldiers.
- Name of the land the French and Indian War was fought over (3 words)
- The persons threatened by the Sons of Liberty because of the Stamp Act. (2 words)
- According to the Stamp Act what required a stamp so it could be taxed.
- The unjust use of government power
17 Clues: The unjust use of government power • Eventually what happened to the Stamp Act. • The country that won the French and Indian War • What the French traded with the Native Americans • The country that Britain was given by the French. • The king who was crowned near the end of the French and Indian War. • ...
Post 1914 Issues - The People 2021-05-25
Across
- de Mayo, In 1976, the Argentine military overthrew the government of Isabel Perón, the widow of populist president Juan Perón, It was part of a larger series of political coups called Operation Condor, a campaign sponsored and supported by the United States.
- born July 18, 1918, died, December 5, 2013, Former President of South Africa, inspired generations to overcome injustice around the world, the country's first black head of state and the first elected in a fully representative democratic election. His government focused on dismantling the legacy of apartheid by tackling institutionalized racism and fostering racial reconciliation.
- late 1970's, After the Suez-crisis, the Palestinian national struggle, that was an important symbol and unifying force among the Arabs, became the nucleus of the Cold War politics in the Middle East, The Arab and Israeli leaders exploited the situation to their own advantage, establishing a link between the extra-regional and the regional level of conflict, Thus, during the Cold War years, peace-making efforts in the Middle East became hostage to Cold War considerations (Avineri 1993), The rationale for this deadlock disappeared with the Cold War, and the division of the Middle East in Eastern and Western spheres of influence vanished.
- Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created.
- ,born March 10, 1957, died May 2, 2011 In 1988, he formed al-Qaeda,He was banished from Saudi Arabia in 1992, and shifted his base to Sudan, until U,S, pressure forced him to leave Sudan in 1996,After establishing a new base in Afghanistan, he declared a war against the United States, initiating a series of bombings and related attacks.
- born March 2, 1931, Former Soviet Union politician curtailed human rights abuses in the Soviet Union, and tolerating both the fall of Marxist–Leninist administrations in eastern and central Europe and the reunification of Germany.
- born February 6, 1911, died June 5, 2004, 40th president, The Reagan Administration implemented a new policy towards the Soviet Union through NSDD-32 (National Security Decisions Directive) to confront the USSR on three fronts: to decrease Soviet access to high technology and diminish their resources, including depressing the value of Soviet commodities on the world market.
- After concluding the meeting, PLO was founded on 2 June 1964. Its stated goal was the "liberation of Palestine" through armed struggle,Soviet secret services have been described by GRU defectors Viktor Suvorov and Stanislav Lunev as "the primary instructors of terrorists worldwide,The terrorism was seen by Soviet leadership as the only way to reduce the imbalance between USSR military and economical power against the Western world. According to Ion Mihai Pacepa, KGB General Aleksandr Sakharovsky once said: "In today’s world, when nuclear arms have made military force obsolete, terrorism should become our main weapon, also claimed that "airplane hijacking is my own invention" and that in 1969 alone, 82 planes were hijacked worldwide by the KGB-financed PLO.
- born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations.
- former prime minister of the UK, while serving British prime minister of the 20th century and the first woman to hold that office, A Soviet journalist dubbed her the "Iron Lady", a nickname that became associated with her uncompromising politics and leadership style.
- born, 26, 1910, death, September 5, 1997, Saint, She founded the order, The Missionaries of Charity, to look after abandoned babies and to help the poorest of the poor, once saying that they "lived like animals but die like angels". In 1979 she received the Nobel Peace Prize and after her death was canonized as Saint Teresa
- born August 27, 1908, Died: January 22, 1973,pursued conciliatory policies with the Soviet Union and escalated the U.S. presence in Vietnam in order to stop the spread of Communism in Southeast Asia during the Cold War.
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- in Lebanon in 2005 is Syria removed all of its military troops from Lebanon; Hezbollah started as a guerrilla group that deeply rooted its roots into the Lebanon country gradually transforming themselves into a major political and military force
- from 1963 to 1964 and then as its first President from 1964 to his death in 1978, He was the country's first indigenous head of government and played a significant role in the transformation of Kenya from a colony of the British Empire into an independent republic. Ideologically an African nationalist and conservative, he led the Kenya African National Union (KANU) party from 1961 until his death.
- The provisions of the deal include the withdrawal of all American and NATO troops from Afghanistan, a Taliban pledge to prevent al-Qaeda from operating in areas under Taliban control, and talks between the Taliban and the Afghan government.
- born September 29, 1943, presided over Poland's successful transition from Communism into a free-market liberal democracy, but his active role in Polish politics diminished after he narrowly lost the 1995 Polish presidential election. In 1995, he established the Lech Wałęsa Institute.
- born, May 3, 1898, died, December 8, 1978 Former Prime Minister of Israel, During World War II Golda Meir (Hebraized from Goldie Myerson) was a forceful spokesman for the Zionist cause, In 1948 she signed Israel's independence declaration and was appointed minister to Moscow. She was elected to the Knesset (Israeli parliament) in 1949 and served in that body until 1974.
- born December 26, 1893, died September 9, 1976,former President of the People's Republic of China and led communist forces in China and ruled the nation's communist government from its establishment in 1949.
- born, November 19, 1917, died, October 31,former prime minister of India, went to war with Pakistan in support of the independence movement and war of independence in East Pakistan, which resulted in an Indian victory and the creation of Bangladesh, as well as increasing India's influence to the point where it became the sole regional power of South Asia.
- born October 2, 1869, died January 30, 1948,His non-violent resistance helped end British rule in India and has influenced modern civil disobedience movements across the globe, Widely referred to as Mahatma, meaning great soul or saint in Sanskrit, Gandhi helped India reach independence through a philosophy of non-violent non-cooperation.
- Square, The Tiananmen Square protests were student-led demonstrations calling for democracy, free speech and a free press in China, They were halted in a bloody crackdown, known as the Tiananmen Square Massacre, by the Chinese government on June 4 and 5, 1989.
- born May 8, 1884, died December 26, 1972, Wrote/created the Truman Doctrine and was informally extended to become the basis of American Cold War policy throughout Europe and around the world, also It shifted American foreign policy toward the Soviet Union from détente (a relaxation of tension) .
- born August 13, 1926, died November 25, 2016, Cuba's proximity to the United States, Castro and his regime became an important Cold War ally for the Soviets, the Soviet Union provided with military, economic, and political assistance to Cuba.
23 Clues: Born May 29, 1917, Brookline, died November 22, 1963 due to assassination, impact; established peace corps and stopped ww3 from being created. • born December 18, 1878,died March 5, 1953,leader of soviet union and transformed soviet union from backwards agriculture to one of leading nations. • ...
Unit 5 Vocab 2021-12-10
Across
- Hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people.
- Information, especially of a biased or misleading nature.
- A term for the divide between East and West Germany coined by Winston Churchill.
- Was lead by Joseph Stalin.
- The leader of Russia after Tsar Nicolas the second.
- Time of high tension between the Soviet Union and the U.S..
- What Adolf Hitler supported.
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- The treaty that started world war 2.
- Economic slowdown.
- Germany reuniting into one whole country.
- Genocide of Jews during ww2.
- The leader of Germany during WW2.
- Everybody is equal.
13 Clues: Economic slowdown. • Everybody is equal. • Was lead by Joseph Stalin. • Genocide of Jews during ww2. • What Adolf Hitler supported. • The leader of Germany during WW2. • The treaty that started world war 2. • Germany reuniting into one whole country. • Hostility to or prejudice against Jewish people. • The leader of Russia after Tsar Nicolas the second. • ...
The Cold War 2023-03-13
Across
- a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, lasting from the end of World War II in 1945 until the early 1990s.
- a couple who were executed in 1953 after being convicted of espionage for passing atomic secrets to the Soviet Union.
- a military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States and several European countries to counter the perceived threat from the Soviet Union.
- 33rd President of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. He is known for his foreign policy initiatives, including the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan, which were aimed at containing the spread of communism.
- a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States during the Cold War.
- an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among member countries.
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- conflict fought between 1950 and 1953 between North Korea, which was backed by China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea, which was backed by the United States and its allies.
- a term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between communist and non-communist countries in Europe during the Cold War.
- a mission conducted by the United States and its allies in 1948 and 1949 to supply food and other necessities to the citizens of West Berlin after the Soviet Union blockaded the city.
- US senator who became famous for his pursuit of suspected communists during the Cold War. He led a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the US known as the Red Scare.
- the latitude line that separates North and South Korea.
- a baseball player who broke the color barrier in Major League Baseball when he joined the Brooklyn Dodgers in 1947.
- 34th President of the United States, serving from 1953 to 1961. He was a prominent military leader during World War II and is known for his role in founding NATO.
- an American general who played a prominent role in World War II and the Korean War. He was later dismissed by President Truman during the Korean War for insubordination.
- a US aid program launched in 1948 to help rebuild Western Europe after World War II and to prevent the spread of communism.
15 Clues: the latitude line that separates North and South Korea. • a period of intense anti-communist sentiment in the United States during the Cold War. • an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among member countries. • ...
