world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

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

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

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

Unit 5 Review 2026-04-28

Unit 5 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This was a type of totalitarianism where the government controls all aspects of the economy
  2. Rationing, War Bonds, Victory Gardens, scrap drives and more are all examples of effort on the _____
  3. The trials here laid the groundwork for war crimes and crimes against humanity
  4. This country attacked the United States bringing them into World War II in 1941
  5. Giving into the unjust demands of another
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  1. This is an extreme view that believes there should be no central government or formal laws
  2. Germany invaded this country which started World War II
  3. The first city that experienced the devastation of an atomic bomb
  4. Spreading of ideas about an institution or individual/trying to influence you
  5. These types of camps were used during WW2 in the U.S. to hold Japanese and Japanese Americans
  6. The America First Committee wanted the United States to be this during World War II
  7. This was a country of the Axis powers and the first to surrender of the big 3

12 Clues: Giving into the unjust demands of another • Germany invaded this country which started World War II • The first city that experienced the devastation of an atomic bomb • Spreading of ideas about an institution or individual/trying to influence you • This was a country of the Axis powers and the first to surrender of the big 3 • ...

PPinkney_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-02

PPinkney_Revolutionarycrossword crossword puzzle
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  1. went against english law and led Catholics to office
  2. great britain needed control of colonies to pay it off
  3. asked to overthrow james
  4. time when King Charles 2 restored the monarchy
  5. stood for freedom of speech
  6. representatives met and wrote the declaration of rights
  7. "no taxation without representation"
  8. reinstated Protestantism
  9. prohibited colonists from settling west of appalacian mountains
  10. gave a speech on "divine right" to parliament
  11. made draft of declaration of inddependence
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  1. "shot heard around the world"
  2. captured and beheaded King Charles I
  3. protected citizens from their gov't
  4. british troops shot into a mob, killed 5 colonists
  5. borrowed ideas from enlightenment thinkers
  6. most of printed materials were taxed by crown
  7. wrote the first European constitution
  8. law giving east india company a led in the tea business
  9. a war over the absolute rule of Charles I
  10. war over british expansion
  11. USA gained more freedom
  12. also called "bloodless rebellion"
  13. placed these in response to boston tea party
  14. signed petition of right

25 Clues: USA gained more freedom • asked to overthrow james • signed petition of right • reinstated Protestantism • war over british expansion • stood for freedom of speech • "shot heard around the world" • also called "bloodless rebellion" • protected citizens from their gov't • captured and beheaded King Charles I • "no taxation without representation" • ...

The Second World War 2018-01-29

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

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

World War II Puzzle 2018-04-26

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

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

World War 1 Crossword 2013-01-11

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

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

World War 1 Vocabulary 2013-04-11

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

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

World War 1 Vocabulary 2013-04-11

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

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

Imperialism/World War I 2021-09-20

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

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

World War I 2020 2021-01-21

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

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

WORLD WAR 1 TERMS 2021-03-03

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

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

World War I Crossword 2021-10-18

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

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

World War II Crossword 2021-11-05

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

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

The First World War 2021-11-09

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

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

The First World War 2021-11-09

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

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

World War I Crossword 2021-12-21

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

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

World War I Vocab 2021-11-29

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

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

World War II Crossword 2022-05-31

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

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

World War II Crossword 2022-05-29

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

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

World war 1 crossword 2022-06-06

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

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

World War 1 Crossword 2022-11-04

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

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

World War II Review 2021-03-11

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

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

World War II Countries 2021-04-20

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

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

World War 1 Vocabulary 2021-04-16

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

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

World War I Crossword 2019-02-04

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

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

World War 1 Crossword 2018-12-13

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

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

World War l Crossword 2024-05-13

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

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

World War 1 Crossword 2024-03-07

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

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

World War 1 Vocab 2024-03-14

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

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

World War I Terms 2024-04-03

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

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

World War 1 Crossword 2023-03-02

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

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

World War ll Project 2023-04-21

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

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

World War I Review 2023-03-29

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

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

'World War I' Review 2023-03-29

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

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

Post World War II 2022-12-09

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

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

Intro - World War I 2025-02-05

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

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

World War I Crossword 2025-03-17

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

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

Post World War II 2022-12-12

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

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

World War I Review 2024-11-03

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

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

World War I Vocabulary 2024-12-03

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

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

World War 1 Crossword 2024-12-09

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

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

World War II: Russia 2026-02-11

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

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

World War 1 Homefront 2025-12-08

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

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

World War I Vocab 2026-03-31

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

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

World War I Crossword 2026-04-19

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Austrian archduke whose assassination started the war
  2. Area where Germany fought France and Britain
  3. Competition for colonies and global power
  4. Treaty where Russia exited the war
  5. Fighting from long ditches in the ground
  6. German plan to quickly defeat France then Russia
  7. First major battle that stopped the German advance
  8. Building up armies and preparing for war
  9. Extreme pride in one’s country
  10. Radical communist group led by Lenin
  11. Longest and one of the deadliest battles of the war
Down
  1. Final Allied offensive that helped end the war
  2. Dangerous land between enemy trenches
  3. American forces sent to fight in Europe
  4. Secret message from Germany to Mexico
  5. Meeting to decide how to end the war
  6. Leader of the Russian Revolution
  7. Agreements between countries to help each other in war
  8. Strategy of wearing down the enemy over time
  9. Agreement to stop fighting

20 Clues: Agreement to stop fighting • Extreme pride in one’s country • Leader of the Russian Revolution • Treaty where Russia exited the war • Meeting to decide how to end the war • Radical communist group led by Lenin • Dangerous land between enemy trenches • Secret message from Germany to Mexico • American forces sent to fight in Europe • Fighting from long ditches in the ground • ...

WW2 2021-05-17

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

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

DE US 2026-01-21

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

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

World War 1 Review 2026-04-14

World War 1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Wilson’s plan for peace after WWI
  2. Secret message from Germany encouraging Mexico to attack the U.S.
  3. British ship sunk by Germany killing American citizens
  4. Organization created to prevent future wars
  5. The killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand that sparked WWI
  6. Competition for colonies and global power
  7. Rapid-fire weapon used in WWI
Down
  1. Treaty that officially ended World War I
  2. Information used to influence public opinion, often misleading
  3. Socialist leader jailed for opposing the war
  4. Long ditches where soldiers fought during WWI
  5. Policy of staying out of foreign conflicts
  6. Speaking against the government or war effort
  7. Extreme pride in one’s country
  8. When a country does not take sides in a war
  9. Policy of building up a strong military
  10. Armored vehicle used to cross trenches and battlefields
  11. Agreements between countries to help each other in war
  12. Spying activities during wartime
  13. Underwater vessel used in warfare

20 Clues: Rapid-fire weapon used in WWI • Extreme pride in one’s country • Spying activities during wartime • Wilson’s plan for peace after WWI • Underwater vessel used in warfare • Policy of building up a strong military • Treaty that officially ended World War I • Competition for colonies and global power • Policy of staying out of foreign conflicts • ...

Period 8 & 9 Exam 2022-04-07

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

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

Hinduism 2025-03-15

Hinduism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. RAMAYANA – An epic about Rama’s journey to rescue Sita.
  2. BRAHMA – The creator god in Hinduism.
  3. – The oldest Sanskrit scriptures of Hinduism.
  4. – Liberation from the cycle of death and rebirth.
  5. – The four proper goals or aims of human life in Hinduism.
  6. SAMSARA – The cycle of birth, death, and rebirth.
  7. – Hindu scriptures that are remembered, not revealed.
  8. – The lowest group in the Hindu caste system.
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  1. – The ultimate reality or world soul in Hinduism.
  2. – An epic story about the Kurukshetra War.
  3. – One of the oldest, third largest, and most complex world religions.
  4. – The moral and religious duties in Hinduism.
  5. ATMAN – The Sanskrit word for the true or eternal self, the essence within each individual.
  6. – The law of cause and effect based on actions.
  7. VARNA – The social class system in Hinduism.

15 Clues: BRAHMA – The creator god in Hinduism. • – An epic story about the Kurukshetra War. • VARNA – The social class system in Hinduism. • – The oldest Sanskrit scriptures of Hinduism. • – The moral and religious duties in Hinduism. • – The lowest group in the Hindu caste system. • – The law of cause and effect based on actions. • ...

Period 8 & 9 Exam 2022-04-07

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

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

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

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

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

Oscar's BTN Crossword 2018-12-06

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

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

Oscar's Volcano Poem 2018-12-06

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

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

Oscar's BTN Crossword 2018-12-06

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

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

Intro to Reconstruction + Westward Expansion Vocab Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-03

Intro to Reconstruction + Westward Expansion Vocab Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Formerly enslaved people that were freed after the Civil War
  2. Confederates used this negative term for white southerners who supported Republicans and Reconstruction
  3. Southern laws designed to enforce segregation of Black people from white people and keep Black people from voting.
  4. The number of the amendment that granted citizenship to Black Americans (spell it out)
  5. A pledge of loyalty or allegiance (2 words)
  6. A test given as a voting requirement (2 words)
  7. Political party that most Southerners belonged to that supported slavery, secession, and discrimination
  8. Post-Civil War era from 1865-1877 where the United States tried to rebuild the South and bring them back into the Union
  9. Political party that favorited harsh punishment of Southern states after the Civil War (2 words)
  10. System in which landowners rented a few acres of land to farmworkers in return for a portion of their crops
  11. To bring the races together
  12. The number of the amendment that abolished slavery (spell it out)
Down
  1. To separate the races
  2. Organization run by the government to care for and protect Black people after the Civil War (2 words - no apostrophe)
  3. White supremacy organization that intimidated Black people out of their newly found freedoms (3 words)
  4. Confederates used this negative term to describe the white northerners who came to help rebuild the South during Reconstruction
  5. Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of freedmen
  6. A tax a person had to pay in order to vote (2 words).
  7. The number of the amendment that gave Black men the right to vote (spell it out)

19 Clues: To separate the races • To bring the races together • A pledge of loyalty or allegiance (2 words) • A test given as a voting requirement (2 words) • A tax a person had to pay in order to vote (2 words). • Southern laws designed to restrict the rights of freedmen • Formerly enslaved people that were freed after the Civil War • ...

Kaitlyn McMullen - The Atlantic World 2023-10-12

Kaitlyn McMullen - The Atlantic World crossword puzzle
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  1. first contact with the Americas
  2. mix between Spanish and Native American
  3. Trade between the new world, Europe, and Africa
  4. investors buy shared large companies
  5. land controlled by a nation
  6. network of slave ships across the Atlantic Ocean
  7. cultural exchange to and from the Americas
  8. Inca emperor
  9. privately owned
Down
  1. First English colony
  2. War between British and French
  3. Conquered Aztec Empire
  4. Transported slaves from Africa to the new world
  5. Aztec emperor
  6. someone conquered land/Empire
  7. Spanish abused Native American labor
  8. goods and slaves are are transported worldwide
  9. disease brought to the new world from the old world
  10. wealth for the nation
  11. Conquered Inca Empire

20 Clues: Inca emperor • Aztec emperor • privately owned • First English colony • wealth for the nation • Conquered Inca Empire • Conquered Aztec Empire • land controlled by a nation • someone conquered land/Empire • War between British and French • first contact with the Americas • investors buy shared large companies • Spanish abused Native American labor • ...

Week 11 Crossword 2023-02-01

Week 11 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. which treaty ended the war
  2. when someone is killed for political or religious reasons
  3. British trading strategy that made the American Indians come to them
  4. animals that were hunted
  5. his death sparked a series of events that set the world on a course for war
Down
  1. whoever controlled this river would control the continent
  2. new weapon brought by the Europeans
  3. dependency when people keep trading to acquire the same items
  4. wanting to make an impression on the world
  5. led his defeated men back to Virginia
  6. created by the meeting of the Allegheny and Monongahela rivers
  7. years The French and Indian war is also called the _________ __________ war in Europe.

12 Clues: animals that were hunted • which treaty ended the war • new weapon brought by the Europeans • led his defeated men back to Virginia • wanting to make an impression on the world • whoever controlled this river would control the continent • when someone is killed for political or religious reasons • dependency when people keep trading to acquire the same items • ...

World War I 2025-05-06

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The spark that began World War I
  2. The country where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated
  3. Type of warfare involving deep ditches
  4. Entente The alliance including Britain, France, and Russia
  5. Information used to promote a political cause or point of view
  6. Payments made by a defeated country
Down
  1. The ship sunk by a German U-boat, influencing U.S. entry into the war
  2. Plan Germany’s plan to avoid a two-front war
  3. of Versailles The treaty that ended WWI
  4. Powers Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire were part of this group
  5. Wilson U.S. president during World War I
  6. Truce or agreement to stop fighting

12 Clues: The spark that began World War I • Truce or agreement to stop fighting • Payments made by a defeated country • Type of warfare involving deep ditches • of Versailles The treaty that ended WWI • Wilson U.S. president during World War I • Plan Germany’s plan to avoid a two-front war • The country where Archduke Franz Ferdinand was assassinated • ...

World War I Vocabulary Crossword 2015-02-14

World War I Vocabulary Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. promoting the strength of the army; seen in North Korea
  2. included brutal trench warfare; J.R.R. Tolkien fought here
  3. a way to acquire as many goods for supplying a war as possible
  4. somewhat aggressive method of persuasion
  5. French leader of the Allies
  6. prerequisite to the United Nations
  7. devotion of all resources to war
  8. arrogant German ruler
  9. prerequisite to the Central Powers
  10. an idea that helped create several new countries, including Czechoslovakia and Finland
  11. throwing down arms
  12. punished Germany harshly
  13. Italy did not join
  14. British leader of the Allies
  15. the ideas proposed at the end of World War I for a just and lasting peace
  16. the ultimate wrestling match between Germany and Russia
Down
  1. style of war characterized by dug-in fortifications
  2. prerequisite to the Allies
  3. annoyed the U.S. greatly
  4. American leader of the Allies
  5. the nations defending Serbia
  6. Germany's strategy to avoid a war on two fronts

22 Clues: throwing down arms • Italy did not join • arrogant German ruler • annoyed the U.S. greatly • punished Germany harshly • prerequisite to the Allies • French leader of the Allies • the nations defending Serbia • British leader of the Allies • American leader of the Allies • devotion of all resources to war • prerequisite to the United Nations • prerequisite to the Central Powers • ...

Madison Dietz - WW1 2025-03-20

Madison Dietz - WW1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. - build up of countries military power
  2. - USA president during WW1
  3. - Germany, Austria-hungary, italy
  4. - international group to prevent future war
  5. - Germany's strategy to fight a 2 front war
  6. - land in france and belgium to the north sea
  7. - GB, france, russia
  8. - attacking war through trenches
  9. - watercraft that upgraded war
  10. - Wilson's plan for future peace
Down
  1. - cease fire
  2. - limited resources for civilians so more could go military
  3. - french leader who wanted to punish Germany (Tiger)
  4. - devoting all economic resources to war effort
  5. - media created to shape public opinion
  6. - german emperor
  7. - agreement ending WW1
  8. - combat that was against germany and allies
  9. - right to one's own self rule
  10. - GB, france, italy, russia, usa
  11. - germany, austria, bulgaria, ottoman

21 Clues: - cease fire • - german emperor • - GB, france, russia • - agreement ending WW1 • - USA president during WW1 • - right to one's own self rule • - watercraft that upgraded war • - GB, france, italy, russia, usa • - attacking war through trenches • - Wilson's plan for future peace • - Germany, Austria-hungary, italy • - germany, austria, bulgaria, ottoman • ...

Canada's Role in WWI 2024-12-05

Canada's Role in WWI crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Who was the designer of the Canadian flag and author of Canada’s Soldiers, the textbook for cadets at the Royal Military College?
  2. The Canadian _________ Fund was an organization created to help fund the war effort.
  3. 619,000 Canadians, as much as 7% of the Canadian population, enlisted in the Canadian _____________ Force at the height of the Great War.
  4. Prime Minister whose contributions to Canada’s militarization and the push for greater Canadian autonomy led to the Statute of Westminster which listed the rights of dominions
Down
  1. Being a dominion of the _______ ______ obligated Canada to the war effort.
  2. For the first 2 years before conscription was imposed, soldiers were __________.
  3. The _ _ _ Act granted Canada dominion status in 1867.
  4. The Statute of ___________ formalized the Balfour Declaration and defined dominion powers.
  5. Who was the Author of When Your Number’s Up: The Canadian Soldier in the First World War, which focuses on soldiers’ experiences during the Great War?
  6. Chinese laborers built railroads to transport _ _

10 Clues: Chinese laborers built railroads to transport _ _ • The _ _ _ Act granted Canada dominion status in 1867. • Being a dominion of the _______ ______ obligated Canada to the war effort. • For the first 2 years before conscription was imposed, soldiers were __________. • The Canadian _________ Fund was an organization created to help fund the war effort. • ...

39 - Cold War & McCarthyism 2025-03-28

39 - Cold War & McCarthyism crossword puzzle
Across
  1. – U.S. president during Cuban crisis
  2. – Pushing conflicts to the edge
  3. – Retaliation doctrine for deterrence
  4. – Yugoslav leader, defied Stalin
  5. – Spy plane shot down over USSR
  6. – U.S. state, strategic Cold War value
  7. – Scientist who leaked nuclear secrets
Down
  1. – Cold War thawing period
  2. – War-torn peninsula, 1950-1953
  3. – Site of airlift and wall
  4. – Led China’s communist revolution
  5. – Spying during the Cold War
  6. – Denied work due to accusations
  7. – Soviet labor camps
  8. – River crossed in Korean War

15 Clues: – Soviet labor camps • – Cold War thawing period • – Site of airlift and wall • – Spying during the Cold War • – River crossed in Korean War • – War-torn peninsula, 1950-1953 • – Pushing conflicts to the edge • – Spy plane shot down over USSR • – Denied work due to accusations • – Yugoslav leader, defied Stalin • – Led China’s communist revolution • ...

ANZAC Crossword 2023-04-17

ANZAC Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What is the name of the small metal identification disc worn by Australian and New Zealand soldiers during World War I?
  2. What is the name of the Australian and New Zealand war cemetery in Turkey?
  3. What is the name of the highest military honour awarded to Australian soldiers?
  4. What is the name of the song that is played on ANZAC Day to honour fallen soldiers?
  5. What is the name of the small town in France that was liberated by the ANZACs during World War I?
Down
  1. Which Australian city is home to the Shrine of Remembrance?
  2. What is the name of the famous cove where the ANZACs landed in Turkey during World War I?
  3. What is the name of the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps that fought in World War I?
  4. What is the name of the hill that the ANZACs captured during the Gallipoli Campaign?
  5. What is the name of one of the six Australian soldiers who was awarded the Victoria Cross for his actions during the Battle of Lone Pine?
  6. What is commonly read at ANZAC Day ceremonies?
  7. What is the name of the ceremony held at dawn on ANZAC Day to commemorate fallen soldiers?

12 Clues: What is commonly read at ANZAC Day ceremonies? • Which Australian city is home to the Shrine of Remembrance? • What is the name of the Australian and New Zealand war cemetery in Turkey? • What is the name of the highest military honour awarded to Australian soldiers? • What is the name of the song that is played on ANZAC Day to honour fallen soldiers? • ...

Revolutionary war 2025-06-23

Revolutionary war crossword puzzle
Across
  1. soldiers who fight are in the
  2. document showing seperation from british
  3. colonists who fought against British rule
  4. the idea the colonists fought for
  5. status gained after war
  6. sight of the final battle
  7. thing that ended the war
Down
  1. name of the war
  2. British monarch during war
  3. general who led the continental army
  4. city where tea party happened
  5. American soldiers were-
  6. nickname for British soldiers
  7. location of shot heard around the world

14 Clues: name of the war • American soldiers were- • status gained after war • thing that ended the war • sight of the final battle • British monarch during war • soldiers who fight are in the • city where tea party happened • nickname for British soldiers • the idea the colonists fought for • general who led the continental army • location of shot heard around the world • ...

Ludic strategy 2023-06-03

Ludic strategy crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (2) TPR technique of vocab acquisition
  2. a game in which you buy letters
  3. motivation that comes from the inside
  4. (2) an imaginary barrier that makes it harder for you to learn a language
  5. when your students act out a story
  6. a non-linguistic activity used to teach language
  7. (2) a virtual world from the 2010s
  8. (4) a method that mixes TPR and deep-end cognitivism
  9. a toy that helps you conduct the class
  10. when students give you ideas
Down
  1. (2) puzzle in which you cross out words
  2. a 'lawless' ludic activity
  3. (2) games that take place in the real world
  4. (2) a game about movement
  5. adding game-like elements to non-game activities
  6. when your students act out real-life situations
  7. (2) your students need to remember a story they are creating
  8. (2) a game designed to teach language

18 Clues: (2) a game about movement • a 'lawless' ludic activity • when students give you ideas • a game in which you buy letters • when your students act out a story • (2) a virtual world from the 2010s • motivation that comes from the inside • (2) a game designed to teach language • (2) TPR technique of vocab acquisition • a toy that helps you conduct the class • ...

Sara, Marielle, and Siobhan's Water System Crossword 2024-11-19

Sara, Marielle, and Siobhan's Water System Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A river gradually going downhill
  2. A dangerous version of a leak but on land
  3. A slow-moving creek or a marshy part of a river or lake
  4. An establishment for managing water supply (2 word no spaces
  5. A area of land where all water goes to a single point (2 words no spaces))
  6. A smaller and shallower lake
  7. Where the river meets the sea
  8. A huge body of water which is landlocked
  9. A inlet in the where the sea meets the land and curves inward
  10. A body of rock that holds groundwater
  11. A body of water without salt (2 words)
  12. Drops of water falling from clouds
  13. the largest lake in the world (2 words no spaces)
  14. Smaller ocean
  15. A huge lake or pond to supply water
  16. How much water is in the oceans (2 words)
  17. The largest ocean in the world (2 words no spaces)
  18. A moving body of fresh water
Down
  1. The largest river by volume in the world (2 words no spaces)
  2. Water put into plastic bottles to buy and Drink (2 words)
  3. There's too little water in an area (2 words)
  4. A large body of saltwater
  5. A huge wave caused by a disturbance
  6. One of the great lakes (2 words no spaces)
  7. What are you doing in my ______ - Shrek
  8. There is no rainfall for months
  9. A small river that connects to a bigger river
  10. A body of water with salt (2 words)
  11. Water flowing off a cliff
  12. A huge and thick pack of ice that moves from melting
  13. Water coming from the tap (2 words)
  14. Florida gets these a lot

32 Clues: Smaller ocean • Florida gets these a lot • A large body of saltwater • Water flowing off a cliff • A smaller and shallower lake • A moving body of fresh water • Where the river meets the sea • There is no rainfall for months • A river gradually going downhill • Drops of water falling from clouds • A huge lake or pond to supply water • A body of water with salt (2 words) • ...

World War I Crossword 2013-01-10

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

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

World War II Crossword 2013-05-01

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

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

World War Z Crossword 2014-10-30

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

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

The Second World War 2013-04-07

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

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

World War I Review 2016-01-26

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

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

World War I - Zariah 2015-11-26

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

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

World War II Crossword 2016-11-06

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

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

The First World War 2020-03-05

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

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

War of the world 2020-06-25

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

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

World War One Test 2021-03-17

World War One Test crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The name of the British ocean liner sunk by the Germans which was secretly carrying ammunition on board.
  2. Sam The patriotic character of an old man designed by the Pictorial Division of the CPI to represent the United States government.
  3. The Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated.
  4. The region of southeastern Europe where World War One began.
  5. The people living in Bosnia who were Catholic.
  6. This was the nickname for the region of southeastern Europe where WW1 erupted – a place where even a small spark of unrest might cause it to blow up.
  7. This law gave the president the power to draft soldiers.
  8. The name of the German Foreign Secretary to Mexico who sent a telegram asking Mexico to declare war on the United States.
  9. The man who was against the draft and handed out leaflets urging men not to report for duty.
  10. One of the four MAIN causes of WW1.
  11. The man who started WW1 by shooting the Archduke of Austria-Hungary.
  12. The secret Serbian military organization who designed the Austrian assassination plot.
  13. The Muslim people who were native to Bosnia.
  14. The powerful ally of Serbia.
Down
  1. These men gave short patriotic speeches intended to persuade the public to support the war.
  2. The people living in Bosnia who were Orthodox Christians.
  3. This government agency had the authority to order factories to switch over from producing regular goods to materials that were needed for war.
  4. The law that made it illegal to write about resisting the war or to hurt the U.S. government.
  5. This industry was nationalized by the government in order to improve efficiency in getting supplies shipped to our troops in Europe.
  6. This military technology, first used in WW1, had been invented just 11 years before the start of the war.
  7. One of the states Germany promised to return to Mexico in exchange for their declaration of war on the United States.
  8. The law that made it illegal to speak against the U.S. government during a time of war.
  9. Great Britain entered the war because Germany invaded this neutral country.
  10. How many bullets could the MG-08 fire per minute?
  11. Britain's first tanks were male and female. In other words, they had ___________.
  12. The type of food the government told citizens not to eat, especially on Mondays, so that it could be sent to our troops overseas.
  13. This man was reelected as President of the United States based on his promise to keep America out of the war.
  14. Guide

28 Clues: Guide • The powerful ally of Serbia. • One of the four MAIN causes of WW1. • The Muslim people who were native to Bosnia. • The people living in Bosnia who were Catholic. • How many bullets could the MG-08 fire per minute? • The Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated. • This law gave the president the power to draft soldiers. • ...

World War I Crossword 2017-04-05

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. YPRES
  2. NATIONALISM
  3. ENTENTE
  4. CASUALTY
  5. GALLIPOLI
  6. ALLIANCE
  7. TANK
  8. BRITAIN
  9. FRANZFERDINAND
  10. ENLISTMENT
  11. SOMME
  12. GERMANY
Down
  1. ZEPPELIN
  2. TRENCH
  3. CONSCRIPTION
  4. PROPAGANDA
  5. SHELLSHOCK
  6. WESTERNFRONT
  7. IMPERIALISM
  8. ARTILLERY

20 Clues: TANK • YPRES • SOMME • TRENCH • ENTENTE • BRITAIN • GERMANY • ZEPPELIN • CASUALTY • ALLIANCE • GALLIPOLI • ARTILLERY • PROPAGANDA • SHELLSHOCK • ENLISTMENT • NATIONALISM • IMPERIALISM • CONSCRIPTION • WESTERNFRONT • FRANZFERDINAND

World War 1 Crossword 2016-05-24

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The joined forces of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire during WW1.
  2. Taking place in both the eastern and western front, this type of warfare was fought from dug-in positions, or in trenches.
  3. German submarines.
  4. The longest and deadliest battle of World War 1; this particular battle ended with no clear victory. (February 21- December 18, 1916)
  5. A prewar alliance between Russia, France, and Britain.
  6. Heir to the Austria-Hungary throne before being assassinated by a Serbian nationalist (their death started WW1).
  7. A treaty imposed by Allied forces that put the war's blame on Germany exorbitant reparations.
  8. Certificates sold by the government in the U.S. in order to help fund the war.
  9. A telegram from Germany to Mexico that was intercepted by British intelligence (also one reason the U.S. to join the war).
  10. A mutual defensive treaty.
  11. The German foreign minister responsible for the Zimmerman Telegram.
  12. Expanding a nation’s power outside of their own borders (yet another main cause of WW1).
  13. Payments made to insure coverage for damage or injury inflicted during war.
  14. One of the largest battles fought in the war, it was simultaneous with the Battle of Verdun. (July 1- November 18, 1916)
  15. A constant escalation of armed forces; depending on one’s military to determine foreign policy (another main cause).
  16. Britain’s prime minister during WW2, and head of Britain’s navy until he was demoted in 1915.
  17. “The battle to end all battles” or the first war that involved at least one country from each continent participating
  18. Poisonous gas used against enemies.
  19. Desire by common people to have their own homeland (one of the main causes of WW1).
  20. A war measure that prevents anything from going in or out of the country.
  21. A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine.
Down
  1. Formulated in 1905, a German plan that said how Germany should handle the threat of a war on fronts with Russia and France.
  2. A battle on October 19, 1914 in which the Allied and German forces began to control the city through its advantageous posts on the north coast of Belgium.
  3. The terrorist Serbian nationalist group responsible for planning the Archduke’s assassination
  4. One of many new weapons of the war; a weapon that fires a quick stream of bullets for extended amounts of time.
  5. A war that is declared victorious determined by which side is able to endure numerous, prolonged casualties.
  6. A German policy that allowed for submarines to attack merchant ships without warning (would allow the sinking of the Lusitania).
  7. A battle during September 5-9, 1914. After their defeat, the Allies managed stop German forces at the Marne River and forced them back.
  8. America’s longstanding hesitance to get involved with European affairs and alliances.
  9. Warfare dependent on gas or diesel engines, tanks, or airplanes.
  10. A heavy armored vehicle; could easily travel over barbed wire or enemy trenches.
  11. dirigible bombers that could level buildings in seconds.
  12. The total number of people who are killed, wounded, or captured in battle.
  13. A prewar alliance that consisted of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy before Italy dropped out to remain neutral in regards of the war.
  14. A war in which all of a country’s resources go to the war effort.
  15. The president of the United States during the entire war period.
  16. The joined forces of the United States, France, Britain, Russia, and Italy during WW1.
  17. The area between the trenches, which were filled with barbed wire.
  18. This sickness took a toll on soldiers from both sides of the war.
  19. The Russian tsar who abdicated in March 1917 after the “February Revolution”.

40 Clues: German submarines. • A mutual defensive treaty. • Poisonous gas used against enemies. • A prewar alliance between Russia, France, and Britain. • dirigible bombers that could level buildings in seconds. • A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine. • Warfare dependent on gas or diesel engines, tanks, or airplanes. • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2019-02-04

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. building up militaries to protect colonies overseas
  2. the US refused to join
  3. on may 17, 1915 they sank the British passenger ship; the Lusitania
  4. men 21-30 were required to register to be randomly selected to service
  5. declares war on Serbia
  6. he assassinated Franz Ferdinand
  7. extreme pride in one's country
Down
  1. submarine
  2. competition for colonies as a source of raw materials
  3. WW1 ends with this
  4. allies; Great Britain, France, Russia
  5. german politicians who signed the Treaty of Versailles
  6. Princip is a member of this group
  7. where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated
  8. Wilson's plan for lasting world peace
  9. central powers; Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
  10. was a soldier in WW1
  11. a direct result of the Alliance system
  12. caused the US to enter WW1
  13. alliances formed with other countries to protect each other

20 Clues: submarine • WW1 ends with this • was a soldier in WW1 • the US refused to join • declares war on Serbia • caused the US to enter WW1 • extreme pride in one's country • he assassinated Franz Ferdinand • Princip is a member of this group • allies; Great Britain, France, Russia • Wilson's plan for lasting world peace • where was Franz Ferdinand assassinated • ...

World War I Crossword 2019-02-04

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany must take sole blame for the war
  2. Wilson's plan for lasting peace
  3. Germany sank this British passenger ship
  4. these are formed with other countries to protect each other
  5. a soldier in WW1, the defeat and shame will lead him to a career in politics
  6. Men 21-30 were required to register to be randomly selected for service
  7. German politicians who signed the Treaty of Versailles
  8. a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
  9. Assassinated in Bosnia, was the archduke of Austria-Hungary
  10. Extreme pride in ones country
Down
  1. Building up militaries to protect colonies overseas
  2. a telegram from Germany to Mexico
  3. kept American ships from being able to get to Germany
  4. ended WW1
  5. would sink British or Allied ships without warning
  6. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy
  7. Great Britain, France, Russia
  8. Assassinated Franz Ferdinand
  9. Competition for colonies as a source of raw materials
  10. what the soldiers fought in

20 Clues: ended WW1 • what the soldiers fought in • Assassinated Franz Ferdinand • Great Britain, France, Russia • Extreme pride in ones country • Wilson's plan for lasting peace • Germany, Austria-Hungary, Italy • a telegram from Germany to Mexico • Germany must take sole blame for the war • Germany sank this British passenger ship • would sink British or Allied ships without warning • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2018-12-13

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

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

World War One Review 2021-03-25

World War One Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. His assassination directly led to the start of WWI
  2. Required all men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for the draft
  3. Sinking of this ship in 1915 angered Americans
  4. African American regiment that was awarded the French Medal of Honor for bravery
  5. Coded message that was intercepted that ultimately brought the United States into the war
  6. powers made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire
  7. Effort by Germany to smash through French lines before the American soldiers arrived in Europe
  8. Inspired people who shared a language or culture to unite politically
  9. Commanded the American forces in Europe
Down
  1. New strategy of fighting developed in WWI
  2. Americans grew these so that more crops could be sent to soldiers in Europe
  3. Made up of France, Russia, and Britain
  4. Submarines used against Allied supply ships and non-military ships from neutral nations
  5. Contributed to tensions in Europe at the beginning of the twentieth century
  6. When no side can win a decisive victory
  7. Because of a labor shortage during the war, U.S. factories hired more than a million ______
  8. Were initially used to take photos and spy on the enemy
  9. Dropped out of the war in 1918
  10. Signed on November 11th of 1918 at 11am
  11. Americans bought these to help support the war effort

20 Clues: Dropped out of the war in 1918 • Made up of France, Russia, and Britain • When no side can win a decisive victory • Signed on November 11th of 1918 at 11am • Commanded the American forces in Europe • New strategy of fighting developed in WWI • Sinking of this ship in 1915 angered Americans • His assassination directly led to the start of WWI • ...

world war 1 vocab 2023-02-16

world war 1 vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. second concert of europe
  2. the world's fastest passenger ship
  3. warfare in which the opposing forces attack and counter attack from a relatively permanent system of trenches protected by barbed wire
  4. the expansion of European nations as empires
  5. something designed to influence our opinions,emotions,attitudes and behavior
  6. was woodrow Wilson plan for enduring world peace
  7. Austria-Hungary,Germany,Ottoman Empire,Bulganin,Italy
  8. Germany challenged British navel supremacy
  9. Serbia,Russia,great Britain,France,USA (1917)
  10. the identification with one's own nation and support for its interests
  11. a war bond that was sold in the united states to support the allied
  12. a type of navel warfare in which submarines sink
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  1. refusal to take part in a war between other powers
  2. a law that required all men of fighting age except married men to register with local draft
  3. the triple alliance was formed between Germany,Austria-Hungary,and Italy
  4. an act to punish acts of interrerence with the foreign relations
  5. an emendment to the espionage act of 1917
  6. a former college professor and governor of new jersey
  7. an international organization, head quarted in geneva switzerland
  8. a German submarine
  9. a peace treaty
  10. was a landmark decision of the u.s. supreme court
  11. was to efficiently provide soldiers with enough calories
  12. telegram sent by the German foreign minister

24 Clues: a peace treaty • a German submarine • second concert of europe • the world's fastest passenger ship • an emendment to the espionage act of 1917 • Germany challenged British navel supremacy • the expansion of European nations as empires • telegram sent by the German foreign minister • Serbia,Russia,great Britain,France,USA (1917) • ...

World War 1 & More 2023-04-12

World War 1 & More crossword puzzle
Across
  1. ___Powers: Germany, Austro-Hungary, Ottomans
  2. also
  3. do re mi __ so la ti do
  4. thing on your head
  5. country where sarajevo is found
  6. Archduke first name
  7. fascination with military
  8. ___ telegram
  9. ship sunk by Germany
  10. town where archduke was killed
  11. president of usa during ww1
  12. opposite of yep
  13. opposite of out
  14. body part for listening
  15. UK & Belgium weren't just friends, but ___
  16. cute animal with whiskers
  17. received a telegram from Germany
  18. meat from a pig
  19. conscription
  20. i have, for short
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  1. knowledge or facts, for short
  2. type of warfare
  3. the draft
  4. term for world war 1
  5. faster than walk
  6. belief in the superiority of your country
  7. assassinated Austrian Archduke
  8. french term for alliance
  9. like a mouse but bigger
  10. other half of austrian empire
  11. place to train
  12. sick
  13. empire in modern-day turkey
  14. mr. murphin's middle name
  15. Allied nation
  16. german term for submarine
  17. invaded by Germany on the way to France
  18. with france and britain in triple entente
  19. word for a possibility
  20. ___ of Versailles

40 Clues: also • sick • the draft • ___ telegram • conscription • Allied nation • place to train • type of warfare • opposite of yep • opposite of out • meat from a pig • faster than walk • ___ of Versailles • i have, for short • thing on your head • Archduke first name • term for world war 1 • ship sunk by Germany • word for a possibility • do re mi __ so la ti do • like a mouse but bigger • body part for listening • ...

Imperialism/World War I 2021-09-20

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

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

The First World War 2021-11-09

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

20 Clues: a standard war tactic • resulted from imperialism • Standard an official British policy regarding the navy • war a war in which a country must fight on two distinct fronts • having a strong feeling of patriotism and pride in one’s country • an attack planned by Germany to France through the neutral country of Belgium • ...

World War I Crossword 2021-12-21

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

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

World War II Crossword 2022-05-31

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

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

World War 1 - Glossary 2025-02-18

World War 1 - Glossary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A country ruled by elected representatives of the people (who form the parliament), a government with all the different ministers/secretaries and a president
  2. A protected area that the soldiers could use to rest by taking turns
  3. A boardwalk laid on a wet, muddy, or cold surface
  4. A philosophy that emphasises the importance of military power. In militaristic nations, generals and admirals often act as government ministers or officials, advising political leaders and influencing domestic policy
  5. Naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First and Second World Wars
  6. The power or capacity of causing an effect in indirect or intangible ways
  7. A narrow hole that is dug into the ground to protect soldiers
  8. To take possession of territory and absorb it into one’s own nation, often using force
  9. The "splendid" UK policy that suggested avoiding any involvement in European affairs and disputes
  10. Small pieces of metal that fly through the air when a bomb or similar weapon explodes and are intended to injure people
  11. The Powder Keg of Europe
  12. An extensive group of territories ruled over by a single monarch, an oligarchy, or a sovereign state
  13. A situation in which neither group involved can win or get an advantage
  14. The state of wanting or being able to do things for yourself and make your own decisions, without help or influence from others
  15. An agreement signed by opposing sides at war with each other to stop the fighting for a certain time
  16. The place where Russia and Germany signed their peace treaty on 3 March 1918 to end their conflict
  17. Organised dissemination, or spreading, of specific information to influence thoughts, beliefs and actions
  18. Steel fencing wire constructed with sharp edges or points, a major feature of the fortifications in trench warfare
  19. A state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder
  20. the branch of a nation's armed forces principally designated for naval and amphibious warfare
  21. The region in the middle of Europe that was a cause of contention between Germany and France
  22. Any person who is lost from a military unit through death, wounds, injury, sickness, capture or by going missing
  23. A concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area
  24. The action or state of dividing or being divided into parts
  25. The name of the General who designed the German plan to prevent a watwo on 2 fronts
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  1. Tiny, wingless insects that feed on human blood
  2. A branch of an army made up of soldiers trained, armed, and equipped to fight on foot
  3. A class of warship equipped with a great number of heavy-calibre guns and steam turbine propulsion
  4. A number of aircraft, buses, cars, or other vehicles under the control of one company or organisation
  5. It is processed to produce phosphorous, one of the three main nutrients most commonly used in fertilizers (the other two are nitrogen and potassium) for agriculture. Phosphate also finds applications in many other industries (from food and cosmetics to animal feed and electronics, to military)
  6. To organize or prepare a group of people for an upcoming war
  7. Policy of extending a country’s power and reach through colonising and ruling over new territories, which are absorbed into the empire
  8. To develop industries in a country or region on a wide scale
  9. A bag or sack made of sturdy materials and filled with sand or soil and used for such purposes as flood control, military fortification in trenches and bunkers, shielding glass windows in war zones
  10. The French Plan that was designed to seize the initiative at the outset of the war in Alsace-Lorraine and Luxembourg to forestall any German offensive
  11. Intense loyalty and devotion to one’s national identity, often manifested as advocating for the political independence of one’s nation, or its superiority over other nations
  12. To target and murder a public figure, usually to achieve political objectives.
  13. A formal meeting of people with a shared interest, typically one that takes place over several days
  14. Mobile field guns used to shell the enemy trenches from afar in preparation for the infantry attack
  15. Armoured vehicle able to move on rough terrain
  16. Extreme scarcity of food
  17. A member of a group of peoples in central and eastern Europe speaking Slavic languages (e.g., Russians, Serbs, Croatians, Bulgarians, Slovenians)

42 Clues: The Powder Keg of Europe • Extreme scarcity of food • Armoured vehicle able to move on rough terrain • A state of confusion, uncertainty, or disorder • Tiny, wingless insects that feed on human blood • A boardwalk laid on a wet, muddy, or cold surface • A concentrated artillery bombardment over a wide area • The action or state of dividing or being divided into parts • ...

World War 1 Vocabulary 2024-02-01

World War 1 Vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Weapons that use chemicals to poison, burn or paralyze humans and destroy the natural environment
  2. 1917 - Germany sent this to Mexico instructing an ambassador to convince Mexico to go to war with the U.S. It was intercepted and caused the U.S. to mobilized against Germany, which had proven it was hostile
  3. In World War I the alliance of Germany and Austria-Hungary and other nations allied with them in opposing the Allies.
  4. A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
  5. A policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, socially, and economically.
  6. An agreement to work together and protect each other by two or more countries.
  7. A line of trenches and fortifications in World War I that stretched without a break from Switzerland to the North Sea. Scene of most of the fighting between Germany, on the one hand, and France and Britain, on the other.
  8. A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
  9. heir to the Austria-Hungarian throne, was assassinated in Sarajevo, started World War I.
  10. a German submarine that was the first submarine employed in warfare, initially used during WW1
  11. A world organization established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace. It was first proposed in 1918 by President Woodrow Wilson, although the United States never joined the League. Essentially powerless, it was officially dissolved in 1946.
  12. Cannons and large guns.
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  1. Treaty that ended WW I. It blamed Germany for WW I and handed down harsh punishment.
  2. A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. The sinking greatly turned American opinion against the Germans, helping the move towards entering the war.
  3. Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and later the US
  4. In WWI, the region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
  5. A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
  6. 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.
  7. Led by Vladimir Lenin it was the Russian communist party that took over the Russian goverment during WWI
  8. An agreement to stop fighting

20 Clues: Cannons and large guns. • An agreement to stop fighting • Great Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and later the US • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country • A situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible • An agreement to work together and protect each other by two or more countries. • ...

World War 1 Review 2024-11-25

World War 1 Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This is the terrorist group that shot Franz Ferdinand
  2. A battle where allies captured 50,000 prisoners
  3. Germany asked Mexico to attack the U.S.
  4. Shock was a condition in which men suffered mental breakdowns from the trauma of warfare.
  5. Believed the war was none of America’s business
  6. Felt the war did affect American interests and that the U.S. should intervene in the conflict on the side of the Allies
  7. This revolution resulted in Russia becoming the Soviet Union
  8. Could be used for spying
  9. 128 American passengers died.
  10. These group of people where part of genocide in WWI.
  11. allowed people to use only small amounts of essential resources, like food & fuel
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  1. Men 18-50 had to register and there was a lottery for soldiers that would have to report for duty
  2. infection were the soldier's feet would be exposed to wet, cold, & unsanitary conditions for too long.
  3. Land between 2 opposing trenches
  4. worked in the factories making weapons during WWI.
  5. killed 100,000 people in WWI
  6. it touched every aspect of life. The whole government was devoted to winning the war.
  7. nations used one-sided information called propaganda to maintain civilian support for the war
  8. Posed a serious threat to any ship traveling the seas.
  9. German Emperor steps down

20 Clues: Could be used for spying • German Emperor steps down • killed 100,000 people in WWI • 128 American passengers died. • Land between 2 opposing trenches • Germany asked Mexico to attack the U.S. • A battle where allies captured 50,000 prisoners • Believed the war was none of America’s business • worked in the factories making weapons during WWI. • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2024-03-27

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The triple alliance is also known as
  2. The leader of Germany
  3. The country that joined the war in the last 100 days
  4. Due to lack of fruits and Vegetables
  5. President of United States
  6. The battle that dealt with Chlorine Gas
  7. Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip
  8. The most dangerous place to be, where soldiers fight
  9. Planks placed on the ground for soldiers to walk on
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  1. The leading Canadian Ace in WW1
  2. Due to too much moisture in boots
  3. How soldiers travelled through the trenches
  4. Brown The man who shot down the Red Barron
  5. A strong feeling of love/devotion to ones country
  6. Canada's most Celebrated Battle
  7. The Crop Canada Sent to Europe
  8. The mental disorder soldiers face
  9. Knives attatched to soldiers rifles
  10. Large whole created by explosion
  11. Trenches Dug out into no mans land

20 Clues: The leader of Germany • President of United States • The Crop Canada Sent to Europe • The leading Canadian Ace in WW1 • Canada's most Celebrated Battle • Assassinated by Gavrilo Princip • Large whole created by explosion • Due to too much moisture in boots • The mental disorder soldiers face • Trenches Dug out into no mans land • Knives attatched to soldiers rifles • ...

World War II vocabulary 2024-04-11

World War II vocabulary crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Debt securities issued by a government to finance military operations
  2. Rebirth
  3. Opposition
  4. To overthrow
  5. A written statement declaring the intentions of the issuer
  6. Japanese special attack units
  7. Mass detonation of nuclear weapons
  8. poison
  9. The action or process of appeasing
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  1. A country asserts control over other nations
  2. A combined arms surprise attack
  3. A policy in which the U.S. supplied the allied nations with food, oil, and materials
  4. The act of conspiring together
  5. Beliefs
  6. misleading information
  7. A place where a large group of people are deliberately imprisoned
  8. German genocide
  9. being dedicated to a cause
  10. Oppressive ideas or behavior
  11. The deliberate killing of a large group of people particularly belonging to a certain racial or ethnic group

20 Clues: poison • Beliefs • Rebirth • Opposition • To overthrow • German genocide • misleading information • being dedicated to a cause • Oppressive ideas or behavior • Japanese special attack units • The act of conspiring together • A combined arms surprise attack • Mass detonation of nuclear weapons • The action or process of appeasing • A country asserts control over other nations • ...

World War One Crossword 2022-02-11

World War One Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Advertising made to make people support to believe something they usually wouldn't.
  2. When one side gives another money for war costs.
  3. When a country doesn't join either side in a war.
  4. The agreement that set up the world for life after WWI.
  5. War with no rules.
  6. A situation where neither side can make any further moves.
  7. A style of fighting made in WWI where people fire across a battlefield from holes dug into the ground.
  8. When a more powerful countries takes economic control of a smaller country.
  9. A fight between planes in the air.
  10. a plan made by president Wilson for the end of the war and life after the war.
  11. A rigid type of plane invented by Germans in WWI
  12. A military campaign in WWI where the Allied Powers tried to take control of the Turkish Straits
  13. a coded message intercepted by the US where Germany offered US lands to Mexico in exchange for help in WWI.
  14. A ship transporting supplies from the US to Britian, the Germans sunk it and 128 Americans died.
Down
  1. When an enemy blocks off use of trading ships by sea.
  2. A type of warfare where the goal is to kill as many people as possible.
  3. A clause in the treaty of versailles that made Germany take full blame for WWI
  4. An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
  5. An agreement between two countries to come to each others aid in times of need.
  6. A plan for Germans to wage war on two fronts.
  7. When a country tries to make its military as powerful a possible in case of an attack.
  8. An alliance between Britan, France,and Russia
  9. An agreement made by two sides in a war to ceasefire.

23 Clues: War with no rules. • A fight between planes in the air. • A plan for Germans to wage war on two fronts. • An alliance between Britan, France,and Russia • When one side gives another money for war costs. • A rigid type of plane invented by Germans in WWI • When a country doesn't join either side in a war. • When an enemy blocks off use of trading ships by sea. • ...

World War I Crossword 2021-10-18

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

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

World War 1 Puzzle 2025-10-27

World War 1 Puzzle crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The process of preparing a military for active service/combat.
  2. Military term for the sea/sea conflict.
  3. Revolutionary British Battleship known for it's heavy armor and high firepower.
  4. Military observation of a region in order to locate an enemy or to gain an advantage.
  5. A title for former Habsburg rulers of the Archduchy of Austria.
  6. The process of applying Industrial-age technology to both warfare and society.
  7. A Country that is considered as a body of people united by common beliefs that inhabit particular areas/territory.
  8. German subs used primarily in naval warfare during WWI.
Down
  1. Visual Device that allowed soldiers to observe a battlefield/or enemy activity from the safety of a trench/sub.
  2. Long narrow ditches that soldiers would dig during war.
  3. The act of persistent prevention of a country receiving or sending resources
  4. A military tactic where forces would attack on the enemy's side rather than the front.
  5. A system of detection for objects underwater by emitting sound pulses.
  6. Key battleground between the British Empire and the Ottoman Empire. Region of the Ottoman Empire.
  7. Group of two or more military vehicles that travel together for mutual support and protection.
  8. Payments that were owed to Allied countries after the war.
  9. Someone killed, wounded, or missing in action.
  10. A mandatory conscription system that would select/or compel men into joining military service.
  11. A sudden, profound transformation within a political, social, or economic structures.
  12. An uprising or rebellion against an established authority.

20 Clues: Military term for the sea/sea conflict. • Someone killed, wounded, or missing in action. • Long narrow ditches that soldiers would dig during war. • German subs used primarily in naval warfare during WWI. • Payments that were owed to Allied countries after the war. • An uprising or rebellion against an established authority. • ...

World War I Crossword 2026-02-25

World War I Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Main rifle used in WWI
  2. An agreement to stop fighting
  3. A mental condition similar to PTSD, soldiers would become panicked, scared, and haunted by war by observing it
  4. Bloodiest battle of WWI
  5. _________ Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria-Hungary, murdered in Sarajevo by Serb terrorists
  6. Offensive launched by the Americans, largest in American history with over a million men deployed
  7. Name of the alliance of France, Russia, and Great Britain prior to WWI
  8. Situation in war where neither side can win or get an advantage - no major advances on either side
  9. Glorifying your army, always ready for war
  10. _________ Hand, the terrorist organization that kills the archduke of Austria-Hungary
  11. Goods, such as ammo or weapons, that neutral nations are prohibited from supplying to nations
  12. The action, process, or result of combining or uniting
  13. Large caliber guns used in warfare
  14. Pivotal battle that ended the Schlieffen Plan and established a two-front war
  15. Friends in war; countries who have your back and help you fight
Down
  1. Style of war based on wearing down the other side with constant attacks and delivering heavy losses
  2. Main defense system used in WWI
  3. Policy of political, economic, or cultural dominance of other countries
  4. Idea where people decide for themselves what government they wished to live under
  5. __________ Plan, the plan to take out France in 6 weeks and then focus on the Russians
  6. Process of assembling troops and supplies for war
  7. Longest battle of WWI
  8. Gavrilo _______, the murderer of the archduke
  9. Name of the telegram Germany sends to Mexico to declare war on the U.S.
  10. The number of Points in Woodrow Wilson's peace proposal following WWI
  11. Treaty that ends WWI; ends with blaming Germany for the outbreak of war
  12. Only large scale naval battle of WWI
  13. Name of the British ocean liner sunk by the Germans that has 128 Americans on board
  14. Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause, true or untrue
  15. The belief that people should be loyal to their own nation

30 Clues: Longest battle of WWI • Main rifle used in WWI • Bloodiest battle of WWI • An agreement to stop fighting • Main defense system used in WWI • Large caliber guns used in warfare • Only large scale naval battle of WWI • Glorifying your army, always ready for war • Gavrilo _______, the murderer of the archduke • Process of assembling troops and supplies for war • ...

World War 1 Crossword 2026-02-10

World War 1 Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The Zimmermann Telegram was issued in this month.
  2. This is what it is called when countries build up their militaries because they are competing with their enemies.
  3. For the first 3 years of WW1, the United States did not enter the war. Instead, they remained ______________ and did not pick a side.
  4. This was the new style of fighting that was used during WW1.
  5. This German fighter pilots real name was Manfred Von Richthofen.
  6. This country would drop out of WW1 because a revolution starts in it.
  7. In the film, Flyboys, Beagle would lose this after crashing in No Man's land.
  8. This is information designed to influence your opinion.
  9. In the film, Flyboys, this American pilot was a professional boxer before becoming a pilot.
  10. Looking at your Trenchwarfare diagram, this is what the X's stand for.
  11. This is what it is called when countries team up with each other.
  12. This is what you call it when aircraft are fighting each other in the sky.
  13. The Zimmermann Telegram tried to convince this country to attack the United States.
  14. This is what you call the deadly space in the center of Trench Warfare.
  15. This was the name of the mascot in the film, Flyboys.
Down
  1. This WW1 team was made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary & The Ottoman Empire.
  2. The death of this man sparked the start of WW1.
  3. U-Boat is another name for this WW1 craft.
  4. In the film, Flyboys, this character lost his family's ranch and had to flee to France before getting arrested.
  5. Germany sunk this ship, bringing the United States closer to joining the war.
  6. The United States begins to send troops to France in this month.
  7. This Pre-WW1 team was made up of Great Britain, France & Russia.
  8. This was the name of the main bad guy in the film, Flyboys.
  9. This is the only event on your timeline that takes place in 1919.
  10. This alliance would be the winners of WW1.

25 Clues: U-Boat is another name for this WW1 craft. • This alliance would be the winners of WW1. • The death of this man sparked the start of WW1. • The Zimmermann Telegram was issued in this month. • This was the name of the mascot in the film, Flyboys. • This is information designed to influence your opinion. • This was the name of the main bad guy in the film, Flyboys. • ...

Benito Mussolini 2014-02-15

Benito Mussolini crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Part of the fascist slogan, Starts with "O"
  2. Part of the fascist slogan, Starts with "F"
  3. The dictator of Italy
  4. Mussolini's close group of followers who wore black
  5. The symbol for the government
  6. Part of the fascist slogan, Starts with "B"
  7. Another name for "Conservative"
Down
  1. Something Mussolini made better, starts with "E"
  2. The city where Mussolini was born
  3. Alliance signed between Germany and Italy
  4. Who Mussolini partnered with during World War 2
  5. Translates to "The Boss", What followers called Mussolini
  6. The form of government Mussolini made
  7. Mussolini's secret police
  8. The month Mussolini Died
  9. What Mussolini is classified as

16 Clues: The dictator of Italy • The month Mussolini Died • Mussolini's secret police • The symbol for the government • What Mussolini is classified as • Another name for "Conservative" • The city where Mussolini was born • The form of government Mussolini made • Alliance signed between Germany and Italy • Part of the fascist slogan, Starts with "O" • ...