world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
European Crossword 2024-01-19
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- What country in northern Europe have igloo hotels
- What country in Southern Europe is the birthplace of democracy
- What country in Southern Europe have Tapas
- What country in Southern Europe is home to the coliseum
- What country in Western Europe have valuable scenic view
- What country in Western Europe is 1/2 way under sea level
- What country in Southern Europe make corks
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- What country in Western Europe has the Eiffel tower
- Kingdom What country in northern Europe consists of 4 different countries
- What country in Western Europe split after world war 2
- What country in Eastern Europe is the most populated
- What country has the capital Budapest
- What country in norther Europe have a huge fishing industry
- What city in Eastern Europe is located in both Europe and Asia
- What country in northern Europe invented ski jumping
- What country in Eastern Europe is recognized as an independent country
16 Clues: What country has the capital Budapest • What country in Southern Europe have Tapas • What country in Southern Europe make corks • What country in northern Europe have igloo hotels • What country in Western Europe has the Eiffel tower • What country in Eastern Europe is the most populated • What country in northern Europe invented ski jumping • ...
Cold war crossword 2024-01-10
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- Communist leader of China from 1949 to 1976
- A Military alliance among nations
- Intergovernmental organization to help make the world peaceful
- Trying to repair relationships among countries
- First manmade object to orbit Earth
- A way Germany split Europe into two
- A plan to aid war-torn Europe
- A way Germany was split into two
- A treaty signed among the baltic states
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- A world Crisis that lasted 13 days
- Communist China
- A way of trying to stop the spread of communism
- An exoatmospheric ballistic missile
- Full scale nuclear war
14 Clues: Communist China • Full scale nuclear war • A plan to aid war-torn Europe • A way Germany was split into two • A Military alliance among nations • A world Crisis that lasted 13 days • An exoatmospheric ballistic missile • First manmade object to orbit Earth • A way Germany split Europe into two • A treaty signed among the baltic states • ...
Presidents and Leaders 2025-06-11
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- – U.S. president who ended slavery.
- British leader during World War II.
- First African American U.S. president.
- U.S. president who ended World War II.
- Leader who fought against apartheid in South Africa.
- French leader known for his military skills.
- President known for the "New Deal."
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- Led India to independence peacefully.
- Longest reigning British queen.
- Famous queen of Egypt.
- President with the famous "Ask not" speech.
- Founding father on the $100 bill.
- First president of the United States.
- Roman ruler with the name of a salad!
14 Clues: Famous queen of Egypt. • Longest reigning British queen. • Founding father on the $100 bill. • – U.S. president who ended slavery. • British leader during World War II. • President known for the "New Deal." • Led India to independence peacefully. • First president of the United States. • Roman ruler with the name of a salad! • First African American U.S. president. • ...
American Colonies 2022-01-13
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- The first settlement in Georgia
- First of the 13 colonies (That was successful)
- Who owned New York before England: 2 words
- A short-lived colony that was located in southeast Massachusetts
- The people that inhabited Pennsylvania
- William Penn is used as a mascot type thing to this company: 2 words
- First settlement in Virginia
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- Some colonies like Pennsylvania were founded because of religious ___
- What war was started in the colonies,The ___ War
- New York's name when it was controlled by the dutch: 2 words
- The founder of Pennsylvania: 2 words
- New York and Pennsylvania are both ___ Colonies
- Georgia is place where people with ___ Can start new
- The king that owed debt to William Penn's father: 2 words?
- What were the first settlers in the colonies called
- Colony similar to New York but didn't become as popular as New York
- The person who owned New York, The Duke of __
17 Clues: First settlement in Virginia • The first settlement in Georgia • The founder of Pennsylvania: 2 words • The people that inhabited Pennsylvania • Who owned New York before England: 2 words • The person who owned New York, The Duke of __ • First of the 13 colonies (That was successful) • New York and Pennsylvania are both ___ Colonies • ...
World I & II Crossword Puzzle 2023-02-28
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- Total blame for the war
- German Dictator
- German lighting warfare
- Taking items that are short and saving them
- and Carry Policy adopted by the U.S. in 1939 to preserve neutrality while aiding the allies
- Note Message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico
- Reason U.S. joins world war one
- Nations Those countries fighting against the Axis powers
- The gathering of resources and preparation of war
- mutual defensive treaty
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- Prision camps ruled by Hitler in Germany
- African nation invaded by facist Italy in 1935
- Austria-Hungarian heir assassinated
- Project Coding for the US effort during WWII to produce the atomic bomb
- Battle of the Marne took place in this country
- policies,views, or actions that harm or discriminate against jews
- expanding your power outside of one's one borders
- one of the causes of WWI
- Largest navy in the world
- Harbor Brought U.S. into WWII
- militarism Depending on one's military to determine foreign policy
- Process by which a government gained control over territory not under their jurisdiction
22 Clues: German Dictator • Total blame for the war • German lighting warfare • mutual defensive treaty • one of the causes of WWI • Largest navy in the world • Harbor Brought U.S. into WWII • Reason U.S. joins world war one • Austria-Hungarian heir assassinated • Prision camps ruled by Hitler in Germany • Taking items that are short and saving them • ...
First term 100 Turning Points 2022-10-06
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- Massachusetts Settler kills a Native American, Kings Phillips War begins
- Salem Witchcraft/Trial-1692
- First African Slaves sold in America-1619
- Boston Massacre and Trial-1770
- Indian Removal Act-1830
- Victory at the Battle of Yorktown-1781
- Jamestown Founded-1607
- Samuel Morse Introduces the Telegraph-1844
- Gold is Discovered in California-1848
- Mayflower Arrives-1620
- Continental Congress adopts the Declaration of Independence-1776
- Erie Canal is Started-1817
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- Female Suffragists meet in Seneca Falls-1848
- Supreme Court decides Dredd Scott vs. Sandford-1857
- Supreme Court decides its Supremacy with Marbury vs. Madison-1803
- Andrew Jackson goes to battle over the Second Bank of the US-1832
- Columbus Arrives in the “New World”-1492
- Tisquantum, Squanto Save the Pilgrims-1621
- John C. Calhoun begins the Nullification Crisis-1828
- Constitutional Convention and First State to Ratify-1787
- George Washington ignites the French and Indian War-1754
- Bill of Rights Drafted-1789
- British Burn Washington-1814
- President Jefferson Purchases Louisiana from Napoleon-1803
- Minuteman fires the “Shot Heard Round the World” Lexington and Concord-1775
25 Clues: Jamestown Founded-1607 • Mayflower Arrives-1620 • Indian Removal Act-1830 • Erie Canal is Started-1817 • Salem Witchcraft/Trial-1692 • Bill of Rights Drafted-1789 • British Burn Washington-1814 • Boston Massacre and Trial-1770 • Gold is Discovered in California-1848 • Victory at the Battle of Yorktown-1781 • Columbus Arrives in the “New World”-1492 • ...
Global Peace and Security 2025-05-07
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- aid, affluent
- Geopolitical
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- ,Gross Domestic Production
- security ,Allies
- war 2 ,security council
5 Clues: Geopolitical • aid, affluent • security ,Allies • war 2 ,security council • ,Gross Domestic Production
US History Crossword 2022-05-16
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- This compromise set up the bicameral legislature of the United States government
- President when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed
- President most well-known for his assassination in Dallas and his rugged good looks
- President during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- The sinking of this British ship was considered to be the cause of US involvement in World War I
- ban of of the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages
- 22nd and 24th President who won non-consecutive elections
- Architect of the Declaration of independence and orchestrator of the Louisiana Purchase
- The victory in this battle against the British sealed the colonies’ victory in the Revolutionary War
- Architect of the New Deal
- Chief justice that established judicial review
- First African-American president of the US and signed the Affordable Care Act into law
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- Implemented just after the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, these laws were designed to restrict African Americans rights
- Supreme Law of the United States, successor to the Articles of Confederation
- delivered a “killer” inaugural speech and died 32 days into term
- Signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830
- Bombing of this military base caused the United States to join World War II
- Period after the Civil War during which the slaves were freed and former slaves were granted citizenship and given more rights
- Implemented the assembly line in automobile manufacturing
- President known for his economic policies that advocated tax reduction and les government spending
20 Clues: Architect of the New Deal • Signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830 • Chief justice that established judicial review • President when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed • 22nd and 24th President who won non-consecutive elections • Implemented the assembly line in automobile manufacturing • ban of of the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages • ...
US History Crossword 2022-05-16
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- This compromise set up the bicameral legislature of the United States government
- President when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed
- President most well-known for his assassination in Dallas and his rugged good looks
- President during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- The sinking of this British ship was considered to be the cause of US involvement in World War I
- ban of of the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages
- 22nd and 24th President who won non-consecutive elections
- Architect of the Declaration of independence and orchestrator of the Louisiana Purchase
- The victory in this battle against the British sealed the colonies’ victory in the Revolutionary War
- Architect of the New Deal
- Chief justice that established judicial review
- First African-American president of the US and signed the Affordable Care Act into law
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- Implemented just after the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, these laws were designed to restrict African Americans rights
- Supreme Law of the United States, successor to the Articles of Confederation
- delivered a “killer” inaugural speech and died 32 days into term
- Signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830
- Bombing of this military base caused the United States to join World War II
- Period after the Civil War during which the slaves were freed and former slaves were granted citizenship and given more rights
- Implemented the assembly line in automobile manufacturing
- President known for his economic policies that advocated tax reduction and les government spending
20 Clues: Architect of the New Deal • Signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830 • Chief justice that established judicial review • President when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed • 22nd and 24th President who won non-consecutive elections • Implemented the assembly line in automobile manufacturing • ban of of the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages • ...
Animals 2017-11-28
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- An ape
- They fly in the sky
- The national bird of The U.S.A (2 words)
- A marsupial
- The only mammal that lays eggs
- They hibernate
- Black, white and orange cat
- This big black cat is really a variety of leopard or jaguar (2 words)
- They gather pollen
- A bird that lives in Antartica
- Man's best friend
- A reptile with a hard shell
- A hairy mammal you can ride
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- It eats bamboo
- It eats other snakes (2 words)
- Largest animal in the world (2 words)
- Biggest fish (2 words)
- Only mammal that flies
- It lives in its shell
- The biggest bird in the world
- Slowest mammal
- Repeats what people say
- An amphibian
- It quacks
- The fastest mammal
- A farm animal that is pink
- Similar to a mouse
27 Clues: An ape • It quacks • A marsupial • An amphibian • It eats bamboo • Slowest mammal • They hibernate • Man's best friend • The fastest mammal • They gather pollen • Similar to a mouse • They fly in the sky • It lives in its shell • Biggest fish (2 words) • Only mammal that flies • Repeats what people say • A farm animal that is pink • Black, white and orange cat • A reptile with a hard shell • ...
WWI 2015-04-16
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- Alliance formed by England, France and Russia
- International organization formed after WWI as part of the Treaty of Versailles to promote world peace. The US Senate refused to allow the US to join
- A group that travels with something, such as a ship to protect it
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
- The right of national groups to own their own territories and have their own forms of government without interference & control by stronger nations
- German emperor
- Austro-Hungarian Archduke assassinated on July 23, 1914
- An agreement to stop fighting
- Another word for spying
- Hard fought American victory over the Germans in France in 1918
- Plan devised by Schlieffen of the Germany Army before the war
- A fleet of submarines
- A formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes.
- Bonds sold by the United States government to raise money for World War 1
- Alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
- Princip The man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
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- Defeat of the Germans by French and American troops in France in October 1918
- People who refuse to fight in any war because they believe that war is evil
- A law requiring people of certain age to serve in the military
- The area of trenches nearest to the enemy
- Pride in one's nation.
- The policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
- Rhe spreading of ideas that help a cause or hurt an opposing cause
- Russian emperors
- Most famous WW1 treaty; between Germany and the allied powers in which Germany accepted full responsibility for the war and agreed to pay reparations.
- World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
- A British passenger ship that was sunk by a german U-boat in 1915
- Soldiers who fought on foot. Took many casualties from machine gun fire, poison gas and poor and out-of-date tactics, suffered trench warfare.
- Plagued soldiers from all sides in the trenches. Carried disease which could spread to soldiers.
30 Clues: German emperor • Russian emperors • A fleet of submarines • Pride in one's nation. • Another word for spying • An agreement to stop fighting • The area of trenches nearest to the enemy • Alliance formed by England, France and Russia • Alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy • Austro-Hungarian Archduke assassinated on July 23, 1914 • ...
Women's History Month 2025-04-25
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- First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean
- Navigator for Lewis and Clark's expedition
- First black woman to win an Olympic Gold Medal, was a high jumper
- Has won several awards, including Rookie of the Year
- Has an award named for her work in human rights
- Named Billboard's Woman of the Year
- First South Korean to win a medal at an Olympic Games
- Known for singing and acting, became famous in 5 months
- First woman to successfully swim the English Channel and beat the men's record by nearly 2 hours
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- Escaped slavery and helped others through the Underground Railroad
- Has written songs to help find herself, #1 R&B singer
- She was the first woman of Indian descent to go to space and was on 2 shuttle missions
- Her inventions led to things like Bluetooth, Wi-Fi and other wireless tech
- Only woman to win 2 Nobel Prizes for her work with Uranium
- Disguised herself as a man to fight in the war
- One of the most popular singers in the world
- This former astronaut loves tennis, volleyball and softball
17 Clues: Named Billboard's Woman of the Year • Navigator for Lewis and Clark's expedition • One of the most popular singers in the world • Disguised herself as a man to fight in the war • Has an award named for her work in human rights • First woman to fly solo across the Atlantic Ocean • Has won several awards, including Rookie of the Year • ...
Years of Crisis 2025-02-14
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- Is a word for living space
- authoritarian government that is controlled by a dictator
- A time period where the economy fell apart around the world
- was the Italian prime minister from 1922 to 1943
- Party that worked for German government and had special sollutes
- Leader of Germany during world war 2 and had harsh opinions about Jewish
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- An economy where everyone has the same wealth and shares everything
- A government of political parties that enter into a power sharing arrangement
- Lead the Soviet Union from 1924 to 1953 and lead a communist party
- one party rules over a whole nation
10 Clues: Is a word for living space • one party rules over a whole nation • was the Italian prime minister from 1922 to 1943 • authoritarian government that is controlled by a dictator • A time period where the economy fell apart around the world • Party that worked for German government and had special sollutes • ...
World War 1 2014-03-18
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- number of years the war lasted for
- the name for combatants in war
- Country blamed for the Treaty of Versailles
- Country often stereotyped with tea and biscuits
- the ___ powers consisted of Austria-Hungary, Germany, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
- The ____ of Versailles
- Started World War 1
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- Month in which the war started in
- Month when the war ended
- Country often stereotyped as "Eh!" and maple syrup
- the ___ powers consisted of Serbia, France, Beligum, Russia and Great Brittain
- WW1 was also called the ___ war.
12 Clues: Started World War 1 • The ____ of Versailles • Month when the war ended • the name for combatants in war • WW1 was also called the ___ war. • Month in which the war started in • number of years the war lasted for • Country blamed for the Treaty of Versailles • Country often stereotyped with tea and biscuits • Country often stereotyped as "Eh!" and maple syrup • ...
Cuban Missile Crisis 2025-10-31
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- Island nation at the center of the crisis
- A secret agreement or bargain
- Military armaments and equipment
- Vessels used in the naval quarantine
- A potential danger or harm
- Secret agent or intelligence operation
- U.S. President during the crisis
- Another country where US missiles were removed
- The act of solving a problem
- The ____ War era
- On the ____ of war
- Pertaining to the USSR
- A state of strained relations
- A dangerous time or situation
- A signal of danger
- A formal agreement or treaty
- Naval quarantine around Cuba
- The absence of war
- Citizens of the USSR
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- Capital city of Cuba
- Underwater vessel involved
- Art of negotiating between nations
- Leader of Cuba
- The weapon causing the standoff
- U-2 reconnaissance aircraft
- Abbreviation for the Soviet Union
- Capital of the United States
- Type of weapon causing fear
- The entire planet, at risk
- Abbreviation for the United States
- Feared military attack on Cuba
- To take away or get rid of
- The month the crisis happened
- Soviet Premier at the time
- A deadlock or stalemate
- Cuba is this type of landform
- A hostile meeting or conflict
- A sudden violent assault
- Country where US missiles were removed
- A mutual understanding or deal
40 Clues: Leader of Cuba • The ____ War era • On the ____ of war • A signal of danger • The absence of war • Capital city of Cuba • Citizens of the USSR • Pertaining to the USSR • A deadlock or stalemate • A sudden violent assault • Underwater vessel involved • A potential danger or harm • The entire planet, at risk • To take away or get rid of • Soviet Premier at the time • U-2 reconnaissance aircraft • ...
WWI 2015-04-16
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- Bonds sold by the United States government to raise money for World War 1
- Russian emperors
- Austro-Hungarian Archduke assassinated on July 23, 1914
- A law requiring people of certain age to serve in the military
- International organization formed after WWI as part of the Treaty of Versailles to promote world peace. The US Senate refused to allow the US to join
- German emperor
- Alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
- An agreement to stop fighting
- Alliance formed by England, France and Russia
- World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
- A group that travels with something, such as a ship to protect it
- Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
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- Rhe spreading of ideas that help a cause or hurt an opposing cause
- Soldiers who fought on foot. Took many casualties from machine gun fire, poison gas and poor and out-of-date tactics, suffered trench warfare.
- The right of national groups to own their own territories and have their own forms of government without interference & control by stronger nations
- The policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- The man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
- Plagued soldiers from all sides in the trenches. Carried disease which could spread to soldiers.
- A fleet of submarines
- People who refuse to fight in any war because they believe that war is evil
- Pride in one's nation.
- The area of trenches nearest to the enemy
- A formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes.
24 Clues: German emperor • Russian emperors • A fleet of submarines • Pride in one's nation. • An agreement to stop fighting • The area of trenches nearest to the enemy • Alliance formed by England, France and Russia • Alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy • Austro-Hungarian Archduke assassinated on July 23, 1914 • ...
JGueh_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-16
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- french and indian war was expensive and caused the proclamation of 1673
- defended religious freedom and the freedom of speech
- king charles 2 restored monarchy james2 fled to france because mary and william were coming after them
- Her death in 1603 sparked a conflict between the Stuart family and Parliament
- protects citizens from their government
- James 2 was being hunted down by 2 people by the Parliament
- committee appointed to draft the declaration of independence
- radicals dressed as native americans and threw tea in the river
- colonists were prohibited to settle west
- first draft was written by thomas jefferson and was revised by the committee five treatyofparis1783 great Britain recognized independence of the usa
- closed boston harbor and placed a military governor over Massachusetts
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- King Charles tried to force his kingdom into Anglicanism and Scotland didn't like this. In 1642-1649, a war over rule over England broke out
- disagreement over who owns land
- leader of the revolutionary force trying to overthrow King Charles I
- "shot heard around the world"
- Parliament forced him to sign a Petition of Right.
- he believed that if people gave up there little rights to the government they would protect it for them. He also believed in the freedom of life, liberty and property
- declaration of rights and grievances were created by representatives of all other colonies
- were asked to overthrow james2
- boycotted british goods
- Installed a republic and wrote the first constitution of any European nation
- Authorized a new translation of the Bible
- british troops fire into a mob, first person killed was a black man
23 Clues: boycotted british goods • "shot heard around the world" • were asked to overthrow james2 • disagreement over who owns land • protects citizens from their government • colonists were prohibited to settle west • Authorized a new translation of the Bible • Parliament forced him to sign a Petition of Right. • defended religious freedom and the freedom of speech • ...
Beginning of the Cold War 2025-01-28
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- Political barrier between the US and Soviet political blocs in Europe, very hard to cross
- American General who oversaw a plan to rebuild western Europe after World War II
- Soviet solution to East German citizens in Berlin leaving for the West
- Economic system and ideology that promotes central planning and government control of property
- Capital of Germany, after WWII located in Soviet zone of control but internally divided
- Alliance of western European nations and the United States against Communist expansion from 1949
- Central European country which rose up in rebellion to leave the Warsaw Pact in 1956
- Capital of the Soviet Union (USSR)
- Conference and where disagreements began to emerge between the western Allies and the USSR
- Alliance in eastern and central Europe created under the leadership of the Soviet Union
- Western Allies' solution to Stalin cutting off supplies to Western Berlin
- Animal symbol of the Soviet Union and Russia, known to survive harsh winters by resting in dens
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- Leader of the UK during WWII, lost an election and replaced early in the Cold War by Clement Attlee
- Goal of the Truman Doctrine to stop the spread of Communism around the world
- Economic system and ideology that promotes the use of markets and private business
- President of the USA during the beginning stages of the Cold War
- Japanese city that was bombed in the first use of an atomic weapon in warfare
- Leader of the Soviet Union during the earliest stages of the Cold War
- Communist state in the Balkans that was independent of the Soviet Union
- Conflict between the two remaining global superpowers after WII, never involved direct fighting between them
- Common enemy of the USA and the Soviet Union during World War II
- Conference where the political future of Europe and other states was agreed upon by the Allies
22 Clues: Capital of the Soviet Union (USSR) • President of the USA during the beginning stages of the Cold War • Common enemy of the USA and the Soviet Union during World War II • Leader of the Soviet Union during the earliest stages of the Cold War • Soviet solution to East German citizens in Berlin leaving for the West • ...
Canada 1867-1900 2015-03-04
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- what was the residential schools goal
- who took over Rupert's land
- When did Jerry Potts father die
- What does Ky-yo-kosi mean
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- why do they have residential schools
- how many men died while making the railway
- When did Louis Riel die
- who joined the Philippines in world war 2
- What month did MacDonald and his government resign
- what did the residential schools do to the aboriginal
- who spoke English in the metis
11 Clues: When did Louis Riel die • What does Ky-yo-kosi mean • who took over Rupert's land • who spoke English in the metis • When did Jerry Potts father die • why do they have residential schools • what was the residential schools goal • how many men died while making the railway • who joined the Philippines in world war 2 • What month did MacDonald and his government resign • ...
Poland 2022-11-22
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- what is poland most known for?
- What are the 2 christian holidays celebrated in poland?
- What is Poland's state animal?
- How is poland's vowel system?
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- What bug is needed to make Cromson dye?
- What is the capital of poland?
- Where is poland located?
- What is Poland's most popular food?
- WHo is considered the head of the household in poland?
- How is poland's consonantal system?
- which poland place had the most deaths from world war II?
11 Clues: Where is poland located? • How is poland's vowel system? • What is the capital of poland? • what is poland most known for? • What is Poland's state animal? • What is Poland's most popular food? • How is poland's consonantal system? • What bug is needed to make Cromson dye? • WHo is considered the head of the household in poland? • ...
Modern US History Review 2023-06-02
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- Poet of the Harlem Renaissance
- Initials of the man who said "I Have a Dream"
- The US fought a war here 1950-1953
- Taking risks in the stock market
- The time period associated with the 18th amendment
- The belief in the equality of men and women
- herbicide used in Vietnam Agent ________
- First man on the moon
- music festival in New York 1969
- Treaty that punished Germany after WWI
- Allied invasion of Western Europe June 6, 1944
- Eleanor_________ was a active supporter of the New Deal
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- The nation of Japan attacked us here 12/7/41
- US general WW1
- US helped fight the communist in the North here
- Journalists who exposed corruption
- Dictator of Germany WW2
- US President who made the decision to use atom bomb
- Provides for a pension in old age
- Know for his Great Society and Civil Rights laws
- Scandal that led to Nixon's resignation
- World War I US President
- Population expansion after World War II
- Initials of the President during Great Depression AND WW2
24 Clues: US general WW1 • First man on the moon • Dictator of Germany WW2 • World War I US President • Poet of the Harlem Renaissance • music festival in New York 1969 • Taking risks in the stock market • Provides for a pension in old age • Journalists who exposed corruption • The US fought a war here 1950-1953 • Treaty that punished Germany after WWI • ...
the Atlantic world 2022-10-13
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- buying a small stock of a company
- first British colony
- incan leader
- slaves being taking to the new world across the Atlantic
- leader of the Spanish conquest
- mixing native Americans and the spanish
- first to make contact with america
- trade between Europe,Africa,and america
- Pizarro captured the Incans
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- slaves coming from Africa to the new world
- Spanish abusing native american labor
- industry's controlled by private owners
- national wealth
- the exchange of food and crops between the new and old world
- conquered the Aztecs
- leader of the Aztecs
- war between the British and the french
- trade between the whole world
- dieasese that native americans died from
- land owned by a nation
20 Clues: incan leader • national wealth • first British colony • conquered the Aztecs • leader of the Aztecs • land owned by a nation • Pizarro captured the Incans • trade between the whole world • leader of the Spanish conquest • buying a small stock of a company • first to make contact with america • Spanish abusing native american labor • war between the British and the french • ...
Jacob 2022-05-31
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- What is 3 x 3?
- Name of scary computer game with old lady
- Name of Jacob's dog
- The 3D shape of a square
- If Jacob can revive one animal from extinction, it would be this animal
- The man who killed a lot of Jews during the world war
- What is 1 x 1?
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- The name of General Jacob's nation
- What is 2 x 5?
- The 2D shape of a sphere
- The name of Jacob's other dog
11 Clues: What is 3 x 3? • What is 2 x 5? • What is 1 x 1? • Name of Jacob's dog • The 3D shape of a square • The 2D shape of a sphere • The name of Jacob's other dog • The name of General Jacob's nation • Name of scary computer game with old lady • The man who killed a lot of Jews during the world war • If Jacob can revive one animal from extinction, it would be this animal
Hitler's Lightning War according to Maria 2019-05-19
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- This word means: to give away territory
- Hitler's advance on the Soviet Union gained nothings but the cost of how many German lives?
- The stubborn resistance of the British in the Battle of Britain caused what in Hitler's strategy in Europe?
- What did the United States do to their Allies?
- What kind of attack happened on North Africa?
- What were the name of the places, that were destroyed by the German bombs, that kept food?
- When was the German Invasion?
- How many miles did the Italian troops go inside Egypt?
- What was the official name for the "sitting war"?
- What month was it when Hitler began the dramatic sweep through the Nerthelands, Belgium and Luxembourg?
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- What happened on September 4th?
- What did the Americans, in the end, involve themselves with Hitler?
- What did Roosevelt and Churchill issue secretly?
- What was the official name of the German invasion on Poland, War?
- How long did the fires in London last?
- What did the Soviets do on the 17th of September?
- Who was the British Prime Minister during World War 2?
- Approximately how many people died in Leningrad during the winter of 1941-1942?
- What season was it when the Luftwaffe began to bomb Great Britain?
- In how many years did Hitler take to take over practically all of Europe?
20 Clues: When was the German Invasion? • What happened on September 4th? • How long did the fires in London last? • This word means: to give away territory • What kind of attack happened on North Africa? • What did the United States do to their Allies? • What did Roosevelt and Churchill issue secretly? • What did the Soviets do on the 17th of September? • ...
Hitler's Lightning War according to Maria 2019-05-18
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- This word means: to give away territory
- What was the official name for the "sitting war"?
- How long did the fires in London last?
- Hitler's advance on the Soviet Union gained nothings but the cost of how many German lives?
- What kind of attack happened on North Africa?
- What did the Soviets do on the 17th of September?
- What happened on September 4th?
- What did Roosevelt and Churchill issue secretly?
- What was the official name of the German invasion on Poland, War?
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- What were the name of the places, that were destroyed by the German bombs, that kept food?
- Approximately how many people died in Leningrad during the winter of 1941-1942?
- The stubborn resistance of the British in the Battle of Britain caused what in Hitler's strategy in Europe?
- What did the Americans, in the end, involve themselves with Hitler?
- What season was it when the Luftwaffe began to bomb Great Britain?
- What month was it when Hitler began the dramatic sweep through the Nerthelands, Belgium and Luxembourg?
- What did the United States do to their Allies?
- In how many years did Hitler take to take over practically all of Europe?
- How many miles did the Italian troops go inside Egypt?
- When was the German Invasion?
- Who was the British Prime Minister during World War 2?
20 Clues: When was the German Invasion? • What happened on September 4th? • How long did the fires in London last? • This word means: to give away territory • What kind of attack happened on North Africa? • What did the United States do to their Allies? • What did Roosevelt and Churchill issue secretly? • What was the official name for the "sitting war"? • ...
Chapter 27 Lesson 2: World War I 2023-03-15
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- a plan where the German forces would sweep around Paris, enabling them to surround most of the French army.
- giant German airships used in World War I to bomb London and eastern England
- a war based on wearing down the other side with constant attacks and heavy losses, such as World War I
- a war that involved the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefield
- Defence of the Realm Act passed by the British Parliament
- ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
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- an economic system directed by government agencies
- fighting from ditches protected by barbed wire, as in World War I
- having no restrictions or bounds
- something or someone marked for attack
10 Clues: having no restrictions or bounds • something or someone marked for attack • an economic system directed by government agencies • Defence of the Realm Act passed by the British Parliament • ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause • fighting from ditches protected by barbed wire, as in World War I • ...
Semester One Review 2015-01-05
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- Common enemy of both Athens and Sparta
- Ancient Egyptian leader
- Another name for Lines of Longitude
- Process Egyptian priests used to preserve dead bodies
- Type of democracy used in modern USA
- Type of information source from people who were actually "there"
- Before the Common Era abbreviation
- Military Pharaoh; creator of the first peace treaty
- Unlocked ancient hieroglyphics for scientists (2 words)
- War between Athens and Sparta
- Babylonian law-giver
- Greek philosopher credited with the scientific method
- The original state of nature for humanity
- A society with cities, a government, specialized jobs, religion, writing...
- Greek city-state with good farmland; nearly surrounded by mountains
- Leader of Athens during the Golden Age
- Type of democracy practiced in Ancient Greece
- Shows distance on a map
- Greek philosopher who taught by asking questions
- Greek mathematician who created a math school and important theories
- Another name for Lines of Latitude
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- People responsible for writing
- Greek marketplace where people shared ideas
- Mesopotamia; river area site of early civilizations (2 words)
- Imaginary line separating the Eastern and Western hemispheres (2 words)
- Mesopotamian writing
- Government style ruled by religious leaders
- working together
- Wandering from place to place in search of food and shelter (like the early hunter-gatherers)
- Macedonian leader who spread Greek ideas around the world through conquering
- War between Troy and Greece; Greeks won by delivering a "horsey" surprise
- Egyptian Boy-King whose undisturbed tomb gave scientists clues about ancient life
- "Trade" pharaoh; first female ruler of Egypt
- Part of a map that explains the symbols
- Greek doctor; modern doctors take an oath named after him
- Social Contract philosopher; believed that political societies must choose their own leader
36 Clues: working together • Mesopotamian writing • Babylonian law-giver • Ancient Egyptian leader • Shows distance on a map • War between Athens and Sparta • People responsible for writing • Before the Common Era abbreviation • Another name for Lines of Latitude • Another name for Lines of Longitude • Type of democracy used in modern USA • Common enemy of both Athens and Sparta • ...
WWII History Terms- Montgomery 2025-04-25
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- Known for brilliant tank warfare in the US
- Japanese military leader and politician
- 34th president of the United States
- Developed the first atomic bomb
- Women's Auxillary Army Corps
- a joint declaration released by the United States and Great Britain in 1941 outlining their shared goals for the post-war world
- Naval battle between Japan and US
- Chamberlains political rival
- Giving up principals to pacify an aggressor
- Allowed US to provide war supplies to allies
- French General
- Distribution of goods is selective and controlled
- Second Japanese city bombed by the US
- Marked the end of WWII in Europe
- Lightening war
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- Peace between Germany and Russia to not attack eachother
- a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose.
- First Japanese city bombed by US
- a coalition of nations who fought against Allied Powers during WWII
- Renownmed American Physist
- U.S General, later a first chairman of Joint Cheifs Of Staff
- Office of Price Administration
- Fleet admiral in the US Army
- Aircraft for those willing to take extreme risks
- 33rd President of the United States
- African American civil rights activist and labor leader.
- Series of trials where Axis war criminals were held for their crimes in Nuremberg Germany
- War Production Board
- End of the world or a time when something horrific will occur
- American General and statesman
30 Clues: French General • Lightening war • War Production Board • Renownmed American Physist • Fleet admiral in the US Army • Women's Auxillary Army Corps • Chamberlains political rival • Office of Price Administration • American General and statesman • Developed the first atomic bomb • First Japanese city bombed by US • Marked the end of WWII in Europe • Naval battle between Japan and US • ...
consonant alternation 2023-04-07
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- what you need to provide when lifting heavy objects
- what a mouse will come to look for
- used in world war 2
- An important part at the end of a letter
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- to fall apart
- to be attacked continously
- Sometimes you have to STOP
- what you become after lifting heavy objects
8 Clues: to fall apart • used in world war 2 • to be attacked continously • Sometimes you have to STOP • what a mouse will come to look for • An important part at the end of a letter • what you become after lifting heavy objects • what you need to provide when lifting heavy objects
The Cay- Crossword Puzzle 2022-05-10
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- An infamous lethal boat used in World War 2, typically by Germany, this boat can be submerged underwater as well.
- The name of the boat Phillip and his mother sailed on.
- Timothy "fashioned" this for Phillip so he could use it to guide himself around the island.
- The name of the bird Timothy spotted while Phillip and Timothy were on the raft, hint: Phillip laughed at it's name.
- A piece of ______ struck Phillip on the head causing him to go blind.
- Past-tense, the S.S. Hato was __________ on February 6th, 1942, at around 3 in the morning.
- The word Timothy had trouble spelling while he and Phillip were creating a signal to get rescued.
- The ocean Phillip and Timothy are currently stranded in.
- What Timothy considered Stew Cat to be for a while, hint: An evil spirit that symbolizes bad luck.
- The emotion Phillip felt towards Timothy at the end of Chapter Four.
- The number of years World War Two lasted for.
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- The type of lobster native to Phillip and Timothy's island.
- Timothy said the island was shaped like this roundish fruit.
- Phillip and his family used these type of curtains to make sure no light shined in through their windows.
- Timothy made this to collect rainwater and funnel it into their keg.
- Timothy forced Phillip to look straight at the ____ when Phillip screamed he was blind.
- Timothy and Phillip have a 10-gallon ____ of water.
- The disease Timothy got on the island that made him have short bursts of high-pitched laughter.
- The name Timothy formerly addressed Phillip as.
- What Phillip took from the tool shed to "fight the Germans" in Chapter 2.
- These were on the palm tree at the cay, Timothy wanted Phillip to get these because there was a "feast up there, hint: Plural.
21 Clues: The number of years World War Two lasted for. • The name Timothy formerly addressed Phillip as. • Timothy and Phillip have a 10-gallon ____ of water. • The name of the boat Phillip and his mother sailed on. • The ocean Phillip and Timothy are currently stranded in. • The type of lobster native to Phillip and Timothy's island. • ...
world history 2 2023-05-16
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- The Islamic holy book
- Person who started WW2
- A Muslim ruler
- Ruler who has complete control over the government
- Opposition to all war
- Religion founded by Jesus Christ
- A group of states and territories ruled by one ruler
- Country led by Leonidas during the Peloponnesian war
- Creator of the Pythagorean theorem
- Government in which power belongs to few people
- capital of Greece
- A person of the Judaist religion
- City where the second atomic bomb was dropped
- Belief of complete and unrestricted power of the government
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- Oldest religion in the world
- An agreement between countries
- A belief in which one race is superior to the others
- City where the first atomic bomb was dropped
- After WW1, a territory ministered by a western power
- Severe shortage in food in which a large group of people starve
- A shepherd mentioned in the bible who defeated goliath
- capital of Japan
- Government in which a king or queen exercises central power
- Founder of Judaism
- the first world war
- Religion founded by Abraham
26 Clues: A Muslim ruler • capital of Japan • capital of Greece • Founder of Judaism • the first world war • The Islamic holy book • Opposition to all war • Person who started WW2 • Religion founded by Abraham • Oldest religion in the world • An agreement between countries • Religion founded by Jesus Christ • A person of the Judaist religion • Creator of the Pythagorean theorem • ...
Alan Walker 2023-09-11
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- Falls Down
- Of The Heroes
- Heart
- A Smile
- Like U
- Melody
- You Lonely
- You
- Control
- Summer
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- World
- We Used To Know
- World
- Pt 2
- Of Time
- side
- Sometimes
- Drum
- Spectre
- Up
20 Clues: Up • You • Pt 2 • side • Drum • World • World • Heart • Like U • Melody • Summer • A Smile • Of Time • Spectre • Control • Sometimes • Falls Down • You Lonely • Of The Heroes • We Used To Know
Chp. 12 Vocab 2022-03-08
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- German for “lightning war”; a swift and sudden military attack; used by the Germans during World War II
- a disregard of rules or agreements
- a resistance fighter in World War II
- Japanese for “divine wind”; a suicide mission in which young Japanese pilots intentionally flew their airplanes into U.S. fighting ships at sea
- to influence or control
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- relating to the elimination or prohibition of weapons, fortifications, and other military installations
- the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II
- the process of satisfying reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
- a person who assists the enemy
- restrictions intended to enforce international law
10 Clues: to influence or control • a person who assists the enemy • a disregard of rules or agreements • a resistance fighter in World War II • restrictions intended to enforce international law • the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II • ...
Desert Exile Crossword 2021-05-18
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- Minority of people discriminated against in Desert exile
- A common game that both adults and children played in camp
- Americans with Asian parents or some genetic heritage from Asia
- War that happened that caused the bombing of pearl harbor
- Where people of Asian descent were held in the USA
- Where all the Asian-Americans were taken and stayed
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- The race of the people who bombed pearl harbor
- Name of the book with a dash
- Where the Japanese bombed that set the USA into WW2
9 Clues: Name of the book with a dash • The race of the people who bombed pearl harbor • Where people of Asian descent were held in the USA • Where the Japanese bombed that set the USA into WW2 • Where all the Asian-Americans were taken and stayed • Minority of people discriminated against in Desert exile • War that happened that caused the bombing of pearl harbor • ...
Quiz - just something to get you started! 2020-05-29
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- (3) belonging to or associated with a male person.
- (6) Cromwell, More, Hanks. Also Jesus' apostle who doubted.
- (7) Surname of the quizmaster.
- (2) physically in contact with and supported by.
- (5) a celebration; or a group of politically like-minded people.
- (6,2,4)American independence day.
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- (7) plural - make a polite, formal, or friendly request to to go somewhere or to do something.
- (8) a day of birth.
- (9) In a warm and friendly way; another word for a drink.
- (3) used to point forward to a following qualifying or defining clause or phrase.
- (3) I Need ____, famous pointing poster from World War 1.
- (2) approaching or reaching.
12 Clues: (8) a day of birth. • (2) approaching or reaching. • (7) Surname of the quizmaster. • (6,2,4)American independence day. • (2) physically in contact with and supported by. • (3) belonging to or associated with a male person. • (9) In a warm and friendly way; another word for a drink. • (3) I Need ____, famous pointing poster from World War 1. • ...
World War I 2012-09-23
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- people often worked in these during World War I and the great depression
- 1st to declare war on Serbia
- effects from Stock Market Crash, common term to describe that time
- Serbian Nationalist Secret Society, Terrorist Group
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- nickname for World War I
- decade after World War I when people mostly partied
- assassinated by the Black Hand
- member of the black hand, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
8 Clues: nickname for World War I • 1st to declare war on Serbia • assassinated by the Black Hand • decade after World War I when people mostly partied • Serbian Nationalist Secret Society, Terrorist Group • member of the black hand, assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand • effects from Stock Market Crash, common term to describe that time • ...
Studies Weekly ~ Week 18 ~ French and Indian War 2023-06-02
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- The last name of the important French military person whose death sparked a series of events that led to the war. (article 3)
- This Iroquois Half-Kind was also a scout and ally for young George Washington. (article 4)
- Furs, animal pelts, and leather were used in European _______. (article 1)
- Another name for the French and Indian war. (article 8)
- The place where the Allegheny River and the Monongahela River meet to form the Ohio River is called the _______ of the Ohio. (article 2)
- A word that means "the desire to make an impression on the world. (article 6)
- When people keep trading to acquire the same items. (article 1)
- Whoever controlled this river would control the continent. (article 2)
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- Mary Jemison was sold to the _________ tribe. (article 5)
- Wealthy __________ in Virginia created a land speculation company called the Ohio Company. (article 7)
- The Europeans brought __________ when they arrived in the Americas. (Article 1)
- Mary Jemison was sold by the ___________. (article 5)
- A weapon brought to the Americas by the Europeans. (article 1)
- another word for animals that are hunted. (article 1)
- The word that means when "someone is killed for political or religious reasons. (article 6)
15 Clues: Mary Jemison was sold by the ___________. (article 5) • another word for animals that are hunted. (article 1) • Another name for the French and Indian war. (article 8) • Mary Jemison was sold to the _________ tribe. (article 5) • A weapon brought to the Americas by the Europeans. (article 1) • When people keep trading to acquire the same items. (article 1) • ...
Mid-Year Review US II 2023-01-23
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- This clause said Germany was responsible for war
- decrease in price level of goods
- Scandal with government-owned land and oil
- Secretary of state under Harding
- The 1919 treaty that ended World War I
- easy way to borrow money to buy goods
- acquisition of goods in ever-greater amounts
- Short-term loans to buy goods
- Investments in high-risk ventures
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- system that limits immigration from countries
- fear of people seen as foreign or strange
- on the Colorado River to create jobs
- Suspicion of foreign-born people
- Harding’s corrupt friends and advisors
- 29th president of the United States
- Pulling away from world affairs
- by drought and dust storms in the 1930s
- 31st president
- People who oppose any form of government
19 Clues: 31st president • Short-term loans to buy goods • Pulling away from world affairs • decrease in price level of goods • Suspicion of foreign-born people • Secretary of state under Harding • Investments in high-risk ventures • 29th president of the United States • on the Colorado River to create jobs • easy way to borrow money to buy goods • Harding’s corrupt friends and advisors • ...
US History Crossword 2022-05-16
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- President most well-known for his assassination in Dallas and his rugged good looks
- President known for his economic policies that advocated tax reduction and les government spending
- Implemented the assembly line in automobile manufacturing
- Implemented just after the 13th, 14th, and 15th Amendments, these laws were designed to restrict African Americans rights
- ban of of the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages
- President during the Civil War and issued the Emancipation Proclamation
- Supreme law of the United States, successor to the Articles of Confederation
- delivered a “killer” inaugural speech and died 32 days into office
- 22nd and 24th President who won non-consecutive elections
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- Bombing of this military base caused the United States to join World War II
- Architect of the New Deal
- First African-American president of the US and signed the Affordable Care Act into law
- Architect of the Declaration of independence and orchestrator of the Louisiana Purchase
- Signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830
- This compromise set up the bicameral legislature of the United States government
- President when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed
- Period after the Civil War during which the slaves were freed and former slaves were granted citizenship and given more rights
- The sinking of this British ship was considered to be the cause of US involvement in World War I
- The victory in this battle against the British sealed the colonies’ victory in the Revolutionary War
- Chief justice that established judicial review
20 Clues: Architect of the New Deal • Signed the Indian Removal Act of 1830 • Chief justice that established judicial review • President when the Civil Rights Act of 1964 was passed • Implemented the assembly line in automobile manufacturing • 22nd and 24th President who won non-consecutive elections • ban of of the sale and transportation of alcoholic beverages • ...
Foreign Policy 2016-04-06
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- nations have similar power to deter from war
- a balance of power between the countries involving nuclear weapons
- forcing men into the navy
- An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
- the united states will interfer with anything having to do with latin america
- the policy or status of a nation that does not participate in a war between other nations
- events in one country will cause similar events in close countries
- proposal that united states will be givin access to Chinese markets
- one country taking over another
- research program that began by united states in 1983 to explore technology to find a way to detory incoming missiles
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- A nuclear race developed during the Cold War, an intense period between the Soviet Union and the United States.
- security cooperation of several countries to strengthen the security of each country
- a reference to the general easing of the geo-political tensions between the Soviet Union and the United States
- a chemical, biological or radioactive weapon capable of causing widespread death and destruction.
- thinking ones beliefs and opinons are better then anothers
- over exagrgeration of news stories to sway public opinion
- Fourteen goals of the United States in the peace negotiations after World War I created by President Woodrow Wilson
- preventing the spread of communism to other countries
- avoiding involvement in affairs of other nations
- givimg into someone demands to avoid conflict
20 Clues: forcing men into the navy • one country taking over another • nations have similar power to deter from war • givimg into someone demands to avoid conflict • avoiding involvement in affairs of other nations • preventing the spread of communism to other countries • over exagrgeration of news stories to sway public opinion • ...
Russian Jewish History 2025-01-07
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- A significance of 3 down. Jews had to _____ away from the warzone.
- _____ invaded Ukraine, destroying countless Jewish villages.
- The region where most Jews immigrated to.
- Region that in 1934 was named an "autonomous Jewish region."
- Person accused of murdering a Christian boy. His charges brought outrage to the world.
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- False stories about Jews usually involving the death of a Christian.
- Largest partition of Poland.
- First major war that was very significant.
- Leader of Russia.
- A significance of 3 down. Many Jews joined the _____ party.
- The territories in 2 down where Jews were allowed to live. Located in Eastern Europe.
- A part of the socialist party of 2 down representing Jewish interests.
12 Clues: Leader of Russia. • Largest partition of Poland. • The region where most Jews immigrated to. • First major war that was very significant. • A significance of 3 down. Many Jews joined the _____ party. • _____ invaded Ukraine, destroying countless Jewish villages. • Region that in 1934 was named an "autonomous Jewish region." • ...
World War 11 2020-11-09
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- How year's ago did WWII end ?
- How was the German leader?
- How long did WWII last ?
- Where did WWII start?
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- How was the uk's prime minister in WWII?
- How old was the youngest uks soider?
- How many people died in WWII?
- What month did world war 2 end ?
8 Clues: Where did WWII start? • How long did WWII last ? • How was the German leader? • How many people died in WWII? • How year's ago did WWII end ? • What month did world war 2 end ? • How old was the youngest uks soider? • How was the uk's prime minister in WWII?
Unit Five Part One Review 2025-11-06
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- One advantage that the South had was that they were fighting on their ___ ___, allowing them to be more familiar with the territory and give them a stronger will to fight. (2 words/no spaces)
- One advantage of the North was that it had a much larger _____, roughly 22 million, compared to only 9 million in the South.
- The Civil War began and ended in this month (1861-1865).
- One advantage that the North had was that they could produce more goods since they had a stronger _____.
- This is the location of the first battle of the Civil War that began on April 12, 1861. (2 words/no spaces)
- The North was referred to as the _____ and was led by Lincoln, Grant, and Sherman.
- This individual became the president after the assassination of Lincoln.
- Lincoln only "freed" the slaves in the Confederacy because he could not afford to lose the support of any ___ ____, especially Maryland, which would result in Washington D.C. being surrounded. (2 words/no spaces)
- One advantage that the South has was that they only had to ______ their territory and outlast the Union in order to win the war.
- Although the Emancipation Proclamation did not actually free any slaves, it was impactful because it officially made the war about _____, which ensured that the Confederacy would not receive any foreign support.
- This is the (Northern) name of the battle that occurred on 9/17/1862 - which would become the single bloodiest day in American history.
- This individual assassinated Abraham Lincoln on 4/14/1865 at Ford's Theater. Lincoln would pass away the following morning.
- Sherman implemented the strategy of ___ ___, destroying everything that he and his troops passed on his march through the South. This marks the first time that civilians were directly impacted by the war on a daily basis. (2 words/no spaces)
- After the Battle of Gettysburg, the Southern troops were so decimated that they would never again be able to go on the ______, just trying to hold on and defend their territory for the remainder of the war.
- This is the (Southern) name of the battle that the North called Bull Run.
- This is the (Northern) name of the first major battle of the Civil War. This battle proved that this war would not be a short conflict. (2 words/no spaces)
- This brutal conflict lasted from 1861-1865 and resulted in 1.5 million casualties, including around 700,000 deaths.(2 words/no spaces)
- This individual served as the main military leader of the CSA military throughout the Civil War.
- This battle proved that the war would be an extremely costly one, resulting in many more lives lost than initially anticipated.
- Following the battle of Antietam, Lincoln issued a decree that stated that on 1/1/1863 all slaves in the Confederacy would be "then, thenceforth, and forever free." (2 words/no spaces)
- This is the time period that began after the Civil War, lasting from 1865-1877.
- After the Battle of Gettysburg, Lincoln created a memorial on a section of the battlefield and gave a famous speech titled the _____ _____. (2 words/no spaces)
- This was a 10 month long campaign in which the Union dug miles of trenches to surround the Confederate troops, resulting in Lee being forced to retreat toward Richmond.
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- One advantage that the South had was that they had more experienced ____ ____, that allowed them many battle victories at the start of the war. (2 words/no spaces)
- This battle occurred from 7/1 - 7/3 1863. It would become the bloodiest battle in American history and was Lee's second attempt at invading the North.
- One advantage of the North was that they had significantly more _____, allowing them to more quickly and easily move troops and send supplies.
- This individual served as the main leader for the US army during the second half of the Civil War.
- This individual served as a Major and made the decision to move the US troops from Fort Multrie to Fort Sumter in December 1860.
- The South was referred to as the _____ and was led by Davis, Jackson, and Lee.
- This battle was the first major one after Gettysburg. At first the CSA cut the rail lines to prevent the Union troops from getting supplies, but resulted in Grant creating an alternate supply line to feed his troops and win the battle - leaving the South open to invasion.
- On 4/9/1865 Lee surrendered to Grant at ____ ____ ____, effectively ending the Civil War after retreating from Petersburg and abandoning Richmond. (3 words/no spaces)
- One advantage of the North was that they had a stronger _____ that allowed them to blockade the Southern ports resulting in a lack of imports/exports for the South.
- This individual earned the nickname "Stonewall" at the Battle of Bull Run/Manassas.
- This individual served as president of the US during the Civil War.
- This city was the capital of the Confederate States of America.
- This innovation allowed for quick communication and spreading of information. Lincoln used it to stay updated on the progress of the war and to give directions to the Union troops.
- As part of the surrender agreement, Grant allowed the CSA troops to keep their _____. This aided the South in their economic and physical recovery after the war.
- This is the (Southern) name of the battle that the North called Antietam. It was Lee's first attempt at invading the North.
- This individual led a March to the Sea implementing a Total War strategy in an attempt to break the will of the South and force them to surrender.
- This terms means the total number of people killed, wounded, missing, or captured during battle.
- This individual served as the president of the Confederate States of America during the Civil War.
41 Clues: The Civil War began and ended in this month (1861-1865). • This city was the capital of the Confederate States of America. • This individual served as president of the US during the Civil War. • This individual became the president after the assassination of Lincoln. • This is the (Southern) name of the battle that the North called Bull Run. • ...
WWI 2021-01-30
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- Powers, a group of nations that opposed the Allies in World War 1
- Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria- Hungary whose assassination by a Serb Nationalist started World War 1
- a group of nations that opposed the central powers
- British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat on May 7,1915
- caused WWI
- Daly, led one of the three groups of men during the fight to reach a nearby fort and was awarded the medal for his conspicuous actions
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- of Power, a system in which each nation or alliance has equal strength
- the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war
- Warfare, military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack form systems of fortified ditches rather than on a battlefield.
- Man's Land, unoccupied region between opposing armies
- Izac’s, remarkable odyssey began on May 31, 1918, when a German submarine torpedoed his ship
- Johnson, Member of a all-black unit known as the Harlem Hellfighters
- Whittlesey, United States Army Medal of Honor recipient who led the "Lost Battalion”
- a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
- note, message sent in 1917 by the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico giving the idea that to go to war with the United States
- Izac, former California congressman
- country Austria hungry declared war on
- Luke, was America’s greatest “balloon buster,”
- pledge, promise by Gemany in WWI not to sink merchant vessels "without warning and without saving human lives"
- York, A war hero going from not killing anyone to someone who killed 20 soldiers
20 Clues: caused WWI • Izac, former California congressman • country Austria hungry declared war on • Luke, was America’s greatest “balloon buster,” • a group of nations that opposed the central powers • Man's Land, unoccupied region between opposing armies • a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation • ...
Private peaceful 2020-11-11
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- a color used in army uniforms
- a fast-firing weapon operated by 2+ soldiers
- a fungal disease caught by soldiers
- a small bomb
- a slang term for British soldier
- a popular and well used gun
- highest rank in the army
- lowest rank in the army
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- a knife fixed to a rifle
- a senior rank in the army
- a large bullet that explodes on impact with the ground
- one of the bloodiest battles of the first world war
- a hole in the ground that soldiers sheltered in
- wire put in front of a trench
- a slang term for German soldier
15 Clues: a small bomb • lowest rank in the army • a knife fixed to a rifle • highest rank in the army • a senior rank in the army • a popular and well used gun • a color used in army uniforms • wire put in front of a trench • a slang term for German soldier • a slang term for British soldier • a fungal disease caught by soldiers • a fast-firing weapon operated by 2+ soldiers • ...
Fiji crossword 2017-11-03
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- sea south of Vanua Levu
- mountain range in fiji
- Guns put there during world war 2
- swamp in fiji
- Fiji is an island nation located in the...
- body of water between Viti Levu & Vanua Levu
- valley in fiji between two huge mountains
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- large seaport that is located in _______ fiji
- Temple located in fiji made by the indians
- one of the most important towns in fiji
- Hills in fiji also used for hiking
- the tomb of the most prolific cannibals of all time, he ate all his enemies.
- Island located in fiji
- ocean that surrounds fiji
- capital of fiji
15 Clues: swamp in fiji • capital of fiji • mountain range in fiji • Island located in fiji • sea south of Vanua Levu • ocean that surrounds fiji • Guns put there during world war 2 • Hills in fiji also used for hiking • one of the most important towns in fiji • valley in fiji between two huge mountains • Temple located in fiji made by the indians • ...
IronCurtian 2023-05-16
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- non violent resistance movement in poland
- Churchill's term for the division of Europe
- germany capital divided by the iron curtain
- Border separating east and west germany
- Division of Berlin
- Soviet union's response to NATO
- Formed as a response to the iron curtain
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- separated germany into two parts
- alliance created in response to the Iron Curtain
- famous speech by churchill
- Soviet Leader who implemented the policy
- country where the iron curtain was most prominent
- european recovery program post world war 2
- Revolution series of protests in hungary against soviet union
- eastern european countries under soviet influence
15 Clues: Division of Berlin • famous speech by churchill • Soviet union's response to NATO • separated germany into two parts • Border separating east and west germany • Soviet Leader who implemented the policy • Formed as a response to the iron curtain • non violent resistance movement in poland • european recovery program post world war 2 • ...
WW1 2023-05-17
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- Gas irritated the lung tissue causing a choking effect that could cause death.
- Ferdinand's assassination led to the first world war.
- was a type of fighting during World War I in which both sides dug trenches that were protected by mines and barbed wire.
- was one of the main causes of WW1, Germany, and Great Britain are great examples of it, the increase in this helped push the countries involved into war.
- Telegram bring U.S. in WW1.
- alliance that was by Great Britain, France, and Russia
- was the quickest route between Britain and countries around the Indian and western Pacific oceans.
- movement to unify the people of all German-speaking countries
- Mussolini the founder of Italian Fascism.
- Alliance has Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Colonies had managed to get some of the most valuable land in Africa.
- is a psychological condition resulting from the stress a soldier experiences during battle.
- viewed F.F as a serious threat to the union between B.H and Serbia being achieved.
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- power countries are Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Italy.
- did not enter the race for colonies until very late, as a result, much of the land gained wasn't very valuable.
- Telegram a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the United States.
- is the expansion of European nations as empires
- agreement to divide between them the Ottoman Empire's Arab provinces (not including the Arabian Peninsula).
- the Archduke insisted on taking his beloved wife.
- Treaty, a secret treaty between neutral Italy and the Allied forces of France, Britain, and Russia to bring Italy into World War I.
- established that, in case of the outbreak of war, Germany would attack France first and then Russia.
- Hitler become a reason for starting WW2.
- North West Africa.
23 Clues: North West Africa. • Telegram bring U.S. in WW1. • Hitler become a reason for starting WW2. • Mussolini the founder of Italian Fascism. • is the expansion of European nations as empires • Alliance has Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • the Archduke insisted on taking his beloved wife. • Ferdinand's assassination led to the first world war. • ...
History World Puzzle 2024-01-12
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- the outer parts of a town, where there are houses, but no large stores, places of work, or places of entertainment
- provided World War II veterans with funds for college education, unemployment insurance, and housing
- 35th president of U.S.
- An attack on individuals on suspected beliefs.
- One place where the world's nations can. gather together, discuss common problems. and find shared solutions.
- an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II.
- conflict between the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea) and the Republic of Korea (South Korea) in which at least 2.5 million persons lost their lives.
- "companion" ("satellite" in the astronomical sense).
- the act, process, or means of keeping something within limits.
- a person born in the years of the baby boom.
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- A period in the United States history when everyone was so caught up in containment of communism, and investigated people within their community for communism
- a U.S.-sponsored program that was implemented following the end of World War II
- a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War
- a group of 10 film industry members that refused to testify to an anti-communist committee hearing during the Second Red Scare era.
- a Cold War competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop aerospace capabilities, including artificial satellites, unmanned space probes, and human spaceflight.
- a treaty that established a mutual-defense organization
- a political, military, and ideological barrier that cuts off and isolates an area.
- the Russian state after end of Tsarist Period and the world's first single-party Marxist–Leninist state from 1922 until 1991.
- a system of government by the whole population or all the eligible members of a state, typically through elected representatives.
- a pattern of competitive acquisition of military capability between two or more countries.
20 Clues: 35th president of U.S. • a person born in the years of the baby boom. • An attack on individuals on suspected beliefs. • "companion" ("satellite" in the astronomical sense). • a treaty that established a mutual-defense organization • the act, process, or means of keeping something within limits. • ...
Chp. 12 Vocab 2022-03-08
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- German for “lightning war”; a swift and sudden military attack; used by the Germans during World War II
- a disregard of rules or agreements
- a resistance fighter in World War II
- Japanese for “divine wind”; a suicide mission in which young Japanese pilots intentionally flew their airplanes into U.S. fighting ships at sea
- to influence or control
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- relating to the elimination or prohibition of weapons, fortifications, and other military installations
- the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II
- the process of satisfying reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
- a person who assists the enemy
- restrictions intended to enforce international law
10 Clues: to influence or control • a person who assists the enemy • a disregard of rules or agreements • a resistance fighter in World War II • restrictions intended to enforce international law • the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II • ...
WW1_Vincze_Levente 2024-01-02
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- famous place in St. Petersburg
- boat under the sea
- Prime Minister of England during World War
- sience of maps
- full lock
- leader in the soviet union
- temporary stop of war
- surrending
- river in Italy
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- castle in france
- italien politician
- place of famous sea combat
- Ferenc Ferdinand dead here
- combat vehicle
- final claim
15 Clues: full lock • surrending • final claim • sience of maps • combat vehicle • river in Italy • castle in france • italien politician • boat under the sea • temporary stop of war • place of famous sea combat • Ferenc Ferdinand dead here • leader in the soviet union • famous place in St. Petersburg • Prime Minister of England during World War
Chp. 12 Vocab 2022-03-08
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- German for “lightning war”; a swift and sudden military attack; used by the Germans during World War II
- a disregard of rules or agreements
- a resistance fighter in World War II
- Japanese for “divine wind”; a suicide mission in which young Japanese pilots intentionally flew their airplanes into U.S. fighting ships at sea
- to influence or control
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- relating to the elimination or prohibition of weapons, fortifications, and other military installations
- the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II
- the process of satisfying reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
- a person who assists the enemy
- restrictions intended to enforce international law
10 Clues: to influence or control • a person who assists the enemy • a disregard of rules or agreements • a resistance fighter in World War II • restrictions intended to enforce international law • the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II • ...
Chp. 12 Vocab 2022-03-08
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- relating to the elimination or prohibition of weapons, fortifications, and other military installations
- German for “lightning war”; a swift and sudden military attack; used by the Germans during World War II
- to influence or control
- a resistance fighter in World War II
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- a person who assists the enemy
- Japanese for “divine wind”; a suicide mission in which young Japanese pilots intentionally flew their airplanes into U.S. fighting ships at sea
- the process of satisfying reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
- the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II
- a disregard of rules or agreements
- restrictions intended to enforce international law
10 Clues: to influence or control • a person who assists the enemy • a disregard of rules or agreements • a resistance fighter in World War II • restrictions intended to enforce international law • the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II • ...
Laila Baptiste's X-Crossword 2024-02-12
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- The Battle of Saratoga was a ______ in 1777
- Where did the final battle of the Revolutionary War take place?
- G. Washington and the French Navy prepare to ___ the British?
- US States could print their own _____
- Escaped ____ were drove out by force.
- A sneak up attack: also can be called "guerilla"
- The name of the French Commander was the ____ for the final attack
- Benedict Arnold was considered a ____
- Founder of Sons of Liberty and also a loyalist
- This general fought 9 battles, only winning 3
- The Loyalists were interested in this against the Patriots
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- This general arrived on a small port on Chesapeake Bay
- What did Noah Webster write?
- After the war, many loyalists moved over to this country
- This river would be western boundaries to the US after the war.
- Alexander Hamilton hated the Congress, ____, and himself
- The World Turned Upside Down was played by what band?
- The power of ___ is the power to destroy!
- Who did the French ally with?
- Creator of the famous book, "Common Sense"
- French man who served Washington
21 Clues: What did Noah Webster write? • Who did the French ally with? • French man who served Washington • US States could print their own _____ • Escaped ____ were drove out by force. • Benedict Arnold was considered a ____ • The power of ___ is the power to destroy! • Creator of the famous book, "Common Sense" • The Battle of Saratoga was a ______ in 1777 • ...
Poland 2022-11-22
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- what is poland most known for?
- What are the 2 christian holidays celebrated in poland?
- What is Poland's state animal?
- How is poland's vowel system?
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- What bug is needed to make Cromson dye?
- What is the capital of poland?
- Where is poland located?
- What is Poland's most popular food?
- WHo is considered the head of the household in poland?
- How is poland's consonantal system?
- which poland place had the most deaths from world war II?
11 Clues: Where is poland located? • How is poland's vowel system? • What is the capital of poland? • what is poland most known for? • What is Poland's state animal? • What is Poland's most popular food? • How is poland's consonantal system? • What bug is needed to make Cromson dye? • WHo is considered the head of the household in poland? • ...
Poland 2022-11-22
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- what is poland most known for?
- What are the 2 christian holidays celebrated in poland?
- What is Poland's state animal?
- How is poland's vowel system?
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- What bug is needed to make Cromson dye?
- What is the capital of poland?
- Where is poland located?
- What is Poland's most popular food?
- WHo is considered the head of the household in poland?
- How is poland's consonantal system?
- which poland place had the most deaths from world war II?
11 Clues: Where is poland located? • How is poland's vowel system? • What is the capital of poland? • what is poland most known for? • What is Poland's state animal? • What is Poland's most popular food? • How is poland's consonantal system? • What bug is needed to make Cromson dye? • WHo is considered the head of the household in poland? • ...
world war 1 2018-02-04
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- committee on public information
- drafting men into the army
- glorifying war
- Belgium's king
- what soldiers are called
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- gas Germany's newest weapon
- political or economical control over lands
- 1 cause of the war
- staying out of the war
- war war from 1914 up to today
10 Clues: glorifying war • Belgium's king • 1 cause of the war • staying out of the war • what soldiers are called • drafting men into the army • gas Germany's newest weapon • committee on public information • war war from 1914 up to today • political or economical control over lands
Cold War: Rising Tension 2013-05-23
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- Egyptian President during Suez Canal Crisis.
- America's peacetime military commitment to Europe.
- This group of four former WWII allies governed the divided Germany.
- The program started when Khrushchev took power.
- First artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
- The fear of communism spread by HUAC was known as _________.
- Leader of the Cuban Revolution.
- Doctrine that proclaimed it was the duty of socialist countries to intervene in other countries where socialism was threatened.
- Khrushchev's solution to East Germans fleeing to West Germany.
- In 1946, Churchill claimed this had fallen across Eastern Europe
- This doctrine promised USA troops would intervene in the Middle East to halt the spread of communism.
- Leader of corrupt 1950s Cuban regime.
- This plan promised to give economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild their autonomy.
- America's policy to prevent the spread of communism.
- Powerful, long-range weapons utilizing rocket technology.
- A region near one superpower that was deemed untouchable by the other--Cuba was an American example of this.
- This doctrine has been described as America's drawing a 'line in the sand' against the spread of communism.
- First human to orbit the Earth.
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- Thanks to Soviet absence, the UN voted to commit troops to this war.
- Polish leader during Cold War.
- Theory that described American's fear of the countries falling one by one to communism.
- Failed American invasion of Cuba.
- Khrushchev's commitment to compete globally with the USA in a non-military manner.
- A surprise nuclear attack meant to disable an enemy.
- Hungarian leader who tried to leave the Warsaw Pact.
- Incident that pushed the world to the brink of nuclear war.
- Post-WWII, two ideologically divided superpowers emerged, resulting in a _______ world.
- Czech leader during Cold War.
- American General in command of UN forces in Korea.
- Strategic theory that prevented the world from slipping into nuclear war.
- 1960 spyplane incident.
31 Clues: 1960 spyplane incident. • Czech leader during Cold War. • Polish leader during Cold War. • Leader of the Cuban Revolution. • First human to orbit the Earth. • Failed American invasion of Cuba. • Leader of corrupt 1950s Cuban regime. • Egyptian President during Suez Canal Crisis. • First artificial satellite to orbit the Earth. • ...
Famous Empires 2021-09-30
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- This empire owned all of modern day China and is known for being defeated by the Japanese after two failed naval invasions.
- This empire controlled much of South East Asia and the Korean Peninsula.
- This empire stretched from northern Chile to southern Colombia. It was colonized by the Spanish.
- The largest empire where the sun never set.
- For the first empire, they conquered in Europe, for the second they took most of the Sahara Desert.
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- This empire controlled some of the Mediterranean Sea and helped the Austrians in World War 1.
- The empire owned today's largest country and was known for there leader, the Tsar.
- This empire conquered all of the Mediterranean and at it's largest point owned from Crimea, Russia or Ukraine to Rabat, Morocco.
- This empire teamed up with the Germans in World War 2 and was often called the laughing stock of Europe due to their 'foolish' moves in war and the leader's incompetence during war.
- This empire was known for building dams and other water-related structures to make living in the capital easier. It was invaded by the Spanish, who destroyed the lake city that would later become a capital.
10 Clues: The largest empire where the sun never set. • This empire controlled much of South East Asia and the Korean Peninsula. • The empire owned today's largest country and was known for there leader, the Tsar. • This empire controlled some of the Mediterranean Sea and helped the Austrians in World War 1. • ...
Invite 2024-05-08
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- Anne Frank year of birth
- Hitler's year of birth
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- World War 2 began
- World War 1 begins
4 Clues: World War 2 began • World War 1 begins • Hitler's year of birth • Anne Frank year of birth
Presidents and Leaders 2025-06-11
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- First president of the United States.
- President known for the "New Deal."
- Founding father on the $100 bill.
- French leader known for his military skills.
- Famous queen of Egypt.
- Roman ruler with the name of a salad!
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- Led India to independence peacefully.
- U.S. president who ended slavery.
- Leader who fought against apartheid in South Africa.
- Longest reigning British queen.
- British leader during World War II.
- U.S. president who ended World War II.
- President with the famous "Ask not" speech.
- First African American U.S. president.
14 Clues: Famous queen of Egypt. • Longest reigning British queen. • U.S. president who ended slavery. • Founding father on the $100 bill. • President known for the "New Deal." • British leader during World War II. • Led India to independence peacefully. • First president of the United States. • Roman ruler with the name of a salad! • U.S. president who ended World War II. • ...
Chapter 16 - Theology Vocab and Terms - Mr. Nawn 2020-05-31
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- This was the one apostle that WAS NOT martyred.
- St. Peter died being crucified ___ ___. (2 words)
- St. Paul compares a life of faith to a spiritual ___.give
- The order of priests founded by St. Ignatius is called the ____.
- First Peter makes it clear that when we witness our faith, we must make sure that we are living ____.
- This apostle was stabbed in the back with a sword.
- This saint helped hide countless Jews from the Nazis during World War II. His names was St. ___ ___. (2 words)
- The spiritual union of all of the redeemed, those on Earth and those who have died is called ___ ___ ___. (3 words)
- In March of 1966, seven monks from the ___ Abbey were kidnapped and executed.
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- The Letters of Peter show us that ___ have been struggling with living out their faith in the world since the time of the early Church.
- In 1 Peter 2:12, Be good no matter what, so that others cannot use your ___ example against you.
- The practice of inducing someone to convert to your faith. (Usually aggressively)
- Prayers, meditations and reflections established by St. Ignatius is called the ___ ___. (2 words)
- The teachings of Jesus that begin the Sermon on the Mount.
- St. Paul also says that when you are losing hope and are ready to give up, put on the ____ of God.
- Divine Law revealed in the New Testament through the life and teaching of Jesus is called the ___ ___ ___. (3 words)
- In Paul's letter to the Romans, Paul uses the image of God as a ____, and we are the clay.
- St. Peter was crucified the way he was because he said he was ___ to die like Jesus.
18 Clues: This was the one apostle that WAS NOT martyred. • St. Peter died being crucified ___ ___. (2 words) • This apostle was stabbed in the back with a sword. • St. Paul compares a life of faith to a spiritual ___.give • The teachings of Jesus that begin the Sermon on the Mount. • The order of priests founded by St. Ignatius is called the ____. • ...
African Wars Crossword Emmett Nilsson 2024-05-21
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- Somalian invasion over a disputed border region (Ogaden)
- A humanitarian organization which gives medical aid throughout the world
- Overran the country and forced Mobutu into exile
- An operation from Kenya to fight Al-Shabaab
- A concert organized in 1985 to raise funds for famine relief in Ethiopia and other African countries. The event brought together some of the biggest names in music
- Diamonds mined in a war zone and sold to fund conflict
- A rebellion in Nigeria in July of 2009
- An Islamic extremist group in Somalia
- War Biafran War
- When Americans get attacked and they end up doing nothing about the conflict, seen during the Rwandan genocide
- The leader of the Igbo independence movement
- One of the most significant and tumultuous periods in Ethiopia's history, reshaping its political landscape and social make up
- A group of people from Southeastern Nigeria
- Opposition group that claimed the elections were rigged
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- The President of Uganda who was overthrown
- Museveni Leader of the NRA who ran against Obote in the post-war election and claimed that he had been cheated
- A military dictator who ruled Uganda, often known as one of the most brutal dictators of all time
- Nicknamed Africa's First World War, was a civil war and international military conflict which took place mostly in Zaire
- WarofIndependence An independence struggle rooted in the decline of Western imperialism that began in 1961 and would last until 1991
- Somali forces shot down American vehicles, causing them to crash in deep enemy territory
- Consequence of the civil war due to drought, crop failure, and the disruption of food distribution due to the conflict
- Between 500,000 to 800,000 people of the Tutsi minority ethnic group slaughtered by Rwanda's Hutu majority in 1994
- Reigned since the 1960s, ruled the Congo as a one-party state
- The largest battle of the war in the Uganda-Tanzania War
- A US led task force which fought militia groups in Somalia
25 Clues: War Biafran War • An Islamic extremist group in Somalia • A rebellion in Nigeria in July of 2009 • The President of Uganda who was overthrown • An operation from Kenya to fight Al-Shabaab • A group of people from Southeastern Nigeria • The leader of the Igbo independence movement • Overran the country and forced Mobutu into exile • ...
EEE 2020-05-20
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- a semi-auto rifle used by US forces during WW2
- ____ rave was a meme towards the end of 2018
- the bestselling PC game of all time
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- gun used by the american military during the vietnam war
- released to the public in 1991, we are using it Right Now
- the italian military during world war 2 was ___
- doge is an example of a popular ____
7 Clues: the bestselling PC game of all time • doge is an example of a popular ____ • ____ rave was a meme towards the end of 2018 • a semi-auto rifle used by US forces during WW2 • the italian military during world war 2 was ___ • gun used by the american military during the vietnam war • released to the public in 1991, we are using it Right Now
1900-1919 Slang 2015-09-29
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- bathtub Cumbersome or otherwise inferior airplane.
- Ketchup, in army slang
- Small, cheap automobile
- furlough Absent without leave
- Automobile, to a pedestrian or horse driver
- Be a huge success.
- Army chaplain; Charlie (as in Chaplin), Holy Joe
- Pretty girl
- Fatal wound
- Impressive persons.some punkins
- Conceited
- Self-serve, coin-operated cafeteria where cold foods were sold out of closed, see-through compartments that were refilled by kitchen staff.
- Excellent person (or thing), or an adjective used to describe such a person
- cabbage Sauerkraut, hamburgers. The word liberty was used to replace common words of German origin during World War 1.
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- skirt Full-length skirt gathered at the bottom to resemble Turkish pantaloons
- Short reel of film covering news and gossip that was screened before the main feature at a movie theatre
- Cowboy movie.
- Young woman who worked on a farm in place of a man during World War I
- Flip an automobile upside-down
- Canned salmon, as referred to by World War I troops.
- Long smock worn to keep clothes clean while driving.
- team Ballroom dancers.
- Women’s shirt resembling a men’s shirt, with starched collar and small necktie, but tailored to a woman’s figure
- Women’s hairstyle characterized by piling the hair high on the head and softly puffing it around the face.
24 Clues: Conceited • Pretty girl • Fatal wound • Cowboy movie. • Be a huge success. • Ketchup, in army slang • team Ballroom dancers. • Small, cheap automobile • furlough Absent without leave • Flip an automobile upside-down • Impressive persons.some punkins • Automobile, to a pedestrian or horse driver • Army chaplain; Charlie (as in Chaplin), Holy Joe • ...
Judaism Crossword 2024-11-07
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- People who are very strict and traditional about their Jewish faith are called ______________ Jews.
- A Jewish place of worship.
- Hostility toward Jews or discrimination against them as a group is called ________-semitism.
- People who identify as Jewish, but are not as strict are called _________ Jews.
- A member of an underground fighting group that was from France during World War II is La ____________________.
- A Jewish teacher who can lead worship.
- Something that is approved by Jewish law.
- The Hebrew Bible is called the __________.
- The Jewish prophet who followers of Judaism believe received the 10 Commandments.
- The first part of the Hebrew Bible that is often a scroll.
- A member of an underground fighting group that was from Eastern Europe during World War II.
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- The day that followers of Judaism worship on.
- A six sided star used as the symbol of Judaism is called the Star of _______.
- The persecution of the Jewish population of Europe during World War II where 6 million Jews were murdered..
- The language of the followers of Judaism.
- To set someone free from a situation.
- The person who is thought to be the founder of Judaism.
- A movement created by Jewish people with the goal of creating and supporting a Jewish nation.
- A belief in one God.
- A person who is thought to be a messenger from God.
20 Clues: A belief in one God. • A Jewish place of worship. • To set someone free from a situation. • A Jewish teacher who can lead worship. • The language of the followers of Judaism. • Something that is approved by Jewish law. • The Hebrew Bible is called the __________. • The day that followers of Judaism worship on. • A person who is thought to be a messenger from God. • ...
BES Louie Countries in a Continent 2025-05-01
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- Has 20,000 castles.
- National animal is the European Bison.
- Largest ancient castle in the world.
- Has the largest lake in central Europe.
- Landmines remains from a legacy from the civil war.
- This country has over 800 different beers.
- At war with the biggest country in Europe.
- Has more saunas than cars.
- Almost one third of the country is below sea level.
- 70% of the country is covered in mountains.
- Ruled by two princes.
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- Birthplace of Greek goddess of love.
- More than 10,000 cave documents.
- Famous for pizza.
- A miss named country in the North Atlantic
- Has had a salt mine since the 13th century.
- Halloween was originated here.
- Has the oldest continuously used flag in the world.
- A misnamed country in the North Atlantic.
19 Clues: Famous for pizza. • Has 20,000 castles. • Ruled by two princes. • Has more saunas than cars. • Halloween was originated here. • More than 10,000 cave documents. • Birthplace of Greek goddess of love. • Largest ancient castle in the world. • National animal is the European Bison. • Has the largest lake in central Europe. • A misnamed country in the North Atlantic. • ...
Period 7 Review 2025-03-11
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- How many Americans remained jobless in 1939?
- What provided for the direct election of Senators within the U.S.?
- What was the amount of U.S. soldiers lost in the D-day invasion of Omaha beach?
- What ship was President Truman on when he heard about the dropping of the Atomic Bomb?
- This is a reference to bribes from Oil companies to elected officials
- What agreement ultimately signaled to the Axis Powers that the U.S. was no longer neutral?
- This event brought attention to the differences between Fundamentalism and Evolution
- What did the Committee for Industrial Organizations form out of?
- 128 Americans died aboard this ship.
- What party did Teddy Roosevelt start to be able to run for President in the 1912 election?
- Area in Czechoslovakia where 3 million ethnic Germans lived before World War II
- What was considered the Supreme Act of the New Deal, nicknamed the “Cornerstone” of the New Deal?
- What caused 38 deaths and over 500 injuries in Chicago in 1919?
- What is an example of Hoover’s “ideal of service”?
- Two businessmen jumped to their deaths off of this Hotel Balcony because of the Stock Market Crash
- This described the plight of Tenant Farmers during the Great Depression
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- Who named the treaty that ended World War I?
- What were the government programs designed by Louis D. Brandeis, a progressive from Boston?
- What group of people received payment in 1936 for their efforts in war?
- What was designed to bring electricity and flood control to Appalachia?
- This was a week-long of violence in L.A., where Hispanic, Filipino and African Americans were targeted.
- Who’s idea was the “Share our Wealth” program?
- What were dachshunds renamed during the U.S. involvement in World War I?
- The Supreme Court striking down Oklahoma’s efforts to deprive African Americans the ability to vote was due to this group
- How many women entered the workforce during World War II?
- What was Dwight D. Eisenhower’s nickname?
- FDR set up the War Refugees Board under pressure from the public, it’s purpose was to rescue what?
- The battle of Leyte Gulf was the first to include this type of strategy known as “divine wind”
- The Banking Act of 1933 created what?
- What was the name of the German air force?
- What was the name of the Plan to invade Japan to try and end the War in the Pacific Ocean during WW II?
- What were the Civilian Conservation Corp workers called?
- These were makeshift villages created out of cardboard due to all the homelessness during the Great Depression
33 Clues: 128 Americans died aboard this ship. • The Banking Act of 1933 created what? • What was Dwight D. Eisenhower’s nickname? • What was the name of the German air force? • Who named the treaty that ended World War I? • How many Americans remained jobless in 1939? • Who’s idea was the “Share our Wealth” program? • What is an example of Hoover’s “ideal of service”? • ...
World War II- Strong US History 2023-02-22
Across
- Asian member of the Axis Powers
- country that Japan invaded at the start of WWII
- Soviet leader
- An American propaganda icon that displayed the use of American women in the work force, known as "______ the Riveter"
- American leader after the death of FDR
- period in history where European Jews were imprisoned and killed by Adolf Hitler and the Germans
- leader of Japan
- American leader during most of World War II
- Italian leader
- United States, Soviet Union, France, England
- European member of the Axis powers
Down
- event in Hawaii that initiated America's involvement in WWII
- leader not elected by the people, often ruthless
- strategic Japanese island invaded by the US in 1945
- British leader
- the Germans were angered by the Treaty of _________ that ended World War I
- this city in addition to the Japanese city of Nagasaki had an atomic bomb dropped on it to conclude the War with Japan
- a country's intended lack of involvement in the conflicts of other countries
- Japan, Italy, Germany
- German leader
20 Clues: Soviet leader • German leader • British leader • Italian leader • leader of Japan • Japan, Italy, Germany • Asian member of the Axis Powers • European member of the Axis powers • American leader after the death of FDR • American leader during most of World War II • United States, Soviet Union, France, England • country that Japan invaded at the start of WWII • ...
Unit Seven Part Two Review 2024-03-25
Across
- Acronym for the organization formed to fight legal battles on behalf of blacks
- Campaign slogan of Wilson in 1916 that was purposefully written in past tense (6 words/no spaces)
- Warning to Germany to not attack any other passenger or merchant ships (2 words/no spaces)
- Handpicked successor of Roosevelt when he decided to not run for a third term
- Education that aimed to relate learning to the child's interests and make education more interactive and interesting
- One of Roosevelt's favorite projects was the building of the _____ _____, which took ten years to complete (2 words/no space)
- Engineer who perfected the assembly line method to mass produce affordable cars
- Who Germany and Austria fought for against the Allies (2 words/no space)
- Order that required all men between 21 and 30 to register for the draft (eventually expanded to 18 to 45 year olds) (3 words/no spaces)
- British ship that was attacked and sunk by a German U-Boat in May 1915
- Extreme pride in and loyalty to one's country
- Term meaning the rapid build-up of a nation's military
- Wilson's plan that he hoped would create long lasting peace after WWI (2 words/no space)
- Nickname given to the American soldiers by the other Allies
- Individual that argued that blacks could not truly improve themselves economically until they enjoyed equal participation as American citizens (2 words/no spaces)
- Agreement between countries to support and help one another
- Individual who had risen out of slavery to the presidency of Tuskegee Institute, argued that as blacks became more powerful economically, whites would be forced to accept them as equals
- The most important urban evangelist after the death of D.L. Moody
- Laws passed by southern states that required forced segregation (2 words/no space)
- The expansion of one's nation's control outside of its physical border
- Telegram that revealed Germany's desire for Mexico to enter the war for the Central Powers in exchange for regaining lost territory
- Taft's foreign policy that was far less controversial than his predecessor's (2 words/no space)
Down
- Supreme Court case which decreed that "separate but equal" facilities for blacks and whites were constitutional (3 words/no spaces)
- Offensive that was one of the costliest military campaigns in American history
- Treaty signed at the end of the war, one week after the Armistice was signed
- Program led by Herbert Hoover to help with distribution of food and fuel for the war effort (2 words/no space)
- Organization created to help nations come together and express grievances without future declarations of war (3 words/no spaces)
- Movement that applied Darwinian evolution to Christianity
- Clause Germany was forced to sign that made them accept full responsibility for WWI (hyphenated term, no spaces, include -)
- Payments Germany was forced to make to the Allies that deepened the poverty and resentment in Germany
- Individual elected as president in 1912 with the campaign slogan of "New Freedom"
- Who France, Great Britain, and the US fought for against the Central Powers
- Acts that said it was a criminal act to criticize the war effort in any way (3 words/no spaces)
- Heir to the Austrian throne that was assassinated in 1914
- Official document signed on 11/11/18 that ended The Great War
- Supreme Court case that said Congress can limit free speech, especially during wartime
- Nickname given to the leaders of the US, France, Italy, and Great Britain (2 words/no spaces)
- Brothers who were the first to have a successful flight
- Submarine Warfare that declared that ALL ships in the war zone could be sunk without warning
39 Clues: Extreme pride in and loyalty to one's country • Term meaning the rapid build-up of a nation's military • Brothers who were the first to have a successful flight • Movement that applied Darwinian evolution to Christianity • Heir to the Austrian throne that was assassinated in 1914 • Nickname given to the American soldiers by the other Allies • ...
sulvai kerr 2022-10-25
Across
- what is the highest power of the universe?
- goddess of wisdom and war
- the metropolis for an area called the Troad
- who intervenes in human affairs?
- Paris's award for judgment
- Goddess who guarded mount olympus
- where did the gods/goddesses live (2 words, no space)
- another word for The Fates
- what body of water did troy control?
- "pure air" Gods breathed
Down
- who inspired homer to tell his story? (2 words, no space)
- goddesses of destiny (2 words, no space)
- messenger god who wore wings
- mixture of Mediterranean and northern peoples
- the Greeks greatest warrior
- to begin in the middle (3 words, no space)
- king and protector of Gods and humankind
- who is the god of the sea?
- God of war and sun
19 Clues: God of war and sun • "pure air" Gods breathed • goddess of wisdom and war • Paris's award for judgment • who is the god of the sea? • another word for The Fates • the Greeks greatest warrior • messenger god who wore wings • who intervenes in human affairs? • Goddess who guarded mount olympus • what body of water did troy control? • goddesses of destiny (2 words, no space) • ...
December 10, 1898 2024-10-08
Across
- of San Juan Hill (6, 2, 4, 4)
- Bay (6, 3)
- of extending a nation's power by acquiring territories.
- cavalry unit led by Teddy Roosevelt during the Spanish-American War.
- Maine (3, 5)
- Roosevelt (5, 9)
- of a significant naval victory where the U.S. defeated the Spanish fleet in the Philippines.
- that ended the Spanish-American War, ceding territories to the U.S.
Down
- of Paris (5, 2, 5)
- battle led by Teddy Roosevelt and his Rough Riders during the Spanish-American War.
- (10)
- battleship that exploded in Havana Harbor, sparking the Spanish-American War.
- of the Rough Riders and hero of the Battle of San Juan Hill.
- Riders (5, 6)
14 Clues: (10) • Bay (6, 3) • Maine (3, 5) • Riders (5, 6) • Roosevelt (5, 9) • of Paris (5, 2, 5) • of San Juan Hill (6, 2, 4, 4) • of extending a nation's power by acquiring territories. • of the Rough Riders and hero of the Battle of San Juan Hill. • that ended the Spanish-American War, ceding territories to the U.S. • ...
Bomb: Days 1 - 5 2022-06-15
Across
- element discovered during Uranium processing
- main top-secret location of the Manhattan Project
- element used for fission
- physics professor; head of the Manhattan Project
- top secret code name for the building the bomb
Down
- top secret code name used to talk about the bomb
- army general; Manhattan Project manager
- US army base attacked by Japan
- US President for much of World War 2
- energy released by splitting a nucleus
10 Clues: element used for fission • US army base attacked by Japan • US President for much of World War 2 • energy released by splitting a nucleus • army general; Manhattan Project manager • element discovered during Uranium processing • top secret code name for the building the bomb • top secret code name used to talk about the bomb • ...
Ancient Greece Crossword 2014-09-25
Across
- warlike civilization lived on Peloponnesian Peninsula
- War war fought between Athens/Sparta and Persia
- fought between Sparta and Troy
- most influential Greek statesman
- temple on the Athenian Acropolis
- city-state known for democracy and education
- military genius
- a city in size but it has it's own government
- marketplace
- greek's traditional name
- peaceful people and great traders
- Age around 500 to 300 B.C.E
Down
- taught by asking questions
- war between Athens and Sparta
- author of Iliad
- greatest scientist of the ancient world
- A for on top of a hill in Athens
- warlike people and great traders
- free people
- a group of men who voted on mattters
20 Clues: free people • marketplace • author of Iliad • military genius • greek's traditional name • taught by asking questions • Age around 500 to 300 B.C.E • war between Athens and Sparta • fought between Sparta and Troy • most influential Greek statesman • temple on the Athenian Acropolis • A for on top of a hill in Athens • warlike people and great traders • peaceful people and great traders • ...
Ch. 6-8 Henry True 2015-01-04
Across
- the new plan of government after the articles
- the first war in america
- the british general
- washingtons letter when he stepped down from office
- a political party
- the year the peace treaty between britian and america was signed
- the town the british surrendered
- the second president
- the first president
- another political party
- people who supported britian
Down
- when farmers revolted for the tax on whisky
- third president
- the first goverment of america
- the day america declared seperation from britian
- they supported the american war efforts
- people who supported america
- a list of ten amendments
- a battle that turned the tide of the war
- had a world empire
20 Clues: third president • a political party • had a world empire • the british general • the first president • the second president • another political party • the first war in america • a list of ten amendments • people who supported america • people who supported britian • the first goverment of america • the town the british surrendered • they supported the american war efforts • ...
Nasyonalismo sa Asya 2020-05-16
Across
- ____ Rizal - isa sa mga namuno sa kilusang propaganda
- pagtalikod sa teokratikong katangian ng imperyo
- nagtatag ng katipunan
- pagmamahal sa bansang kinabibilangan
- Mohandas _____ - ipinaglaban ang karapatan ng mga Indian batay sa ahisma
Down
- sanhi ng pagkamatay ni Gandhi
- ___ Powers - isa sa mga pwersang nakipaglaban noong World War 2 (salitang Ingles)
- maramihang pagpatay sa mga jew (salitang Ingles)
- ___ Kemal - nagtatag ng young turks movement noong 1906
- pagsasara ng bansa sa mga dayuhan
10 Clues: nagtatag ng katipunan • sanhi ng pagkamatay ni Gandhi • pagsasara ng bansa sa mga dayuhan • pagmamahal sa bansang kinabibilangan • pagtalikod sa teokratikong katangian ng imperyo • maramihang pagpatay sa mga jew (salitang Ingles) • ____ Rizal - isa sa mga namuno sa kilusang propaganda • ___ Kemal - nagtatag ng young turks movement noong 1906 • ...
Tricky Tricky Words 2021-06-08
Across
- millions of people died in world war 2
- people wipe their nose with it
- a piece of fabric finely made from remaining silk
- dilution is a root of horseradish
Down
- apart from one another
- half a binocular but works the same
- It is time we beseech the police of the theft of my diamond ring
- dizzy and wanting to vomit
- feeling rejuvenated and happy
- it is right next to last
10 Clues: apart from one another • it is right next to last • dizzy and wanting to vomit • feeling rejuvenated and happy • people wipe their nose with it • dilution is a root of horseradish • half a binocular but works the same • millions of people died in world war 2 • a piece of fabric finely made from remaining silk • ...
What are your goals for challenge number 4? 2021-01-18
Across
- connect all the culture of the world
- we are one
- a little war
- the ball... the kid
- First call second call thirst call and beginning
- is the one that contains a lot of traditions
- the variety around the world
Down
- a class of joke
- a movie that contains a lot of sentimental things
- a very big party
- a little war in a theater
- when the people not considered is good
- is the culture of a city
- he do a... and the queen is in d4
14 Clues: we are one • a little war • a class of joke • a very big party • the ball... the kid • is the culture of a city • a little war in a theater • the variety around the world • he do a... and the queen is in d4 • connect all the culture of the world • when the people not considered is good • is the one that contains a lot of traditions • First call second call thirst call and beginning • ...
Midterm assignment 2019-01-11
Across
- Freedoms, expression, the freedom to worship God in his own way, freedom from want and freedom from fear.
- Powers, was the alignment of nations that fought in the Second World War against the Allied forces
- Packing, plan was proposed to increase the number of U.S. Supreme Court justices from nine to fifteen.
- Army, the 43,000 marchers—17,000 U.S. World War I veterans, their families, and affiliated groups—who gathered in Washington, D.C. in the summer of 1932 to demand cash-payment redemption of their service certificates.
- Scare, The rounding up and deportation of several hundred immigrants of radical political views by the federal government in 1919 and 1920.
- Internment, established during World War II by President Franklin Roosevelt through his Executive Order 9066.
- Darwinism, the theory that individuals, groups, and peoples are subject to the same Darwinian laws of natural selection as plants and animals.
- - Briand Pact, international agreement in which signatory states promised not to use war to resolve disputes or conflicts of whatever nature or of whatever origin they may be, which may arise among them.
- The Civilian Conservation Corps.
- a fashionable young woman intent on enjoying herself and flouting conventional standards of behavior.
- Lease, a bill that allowed foreign aid to be repaid in kind after the war.
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries.
- Hoover, an American engineer, businessman and politician who served as the 31st president of the United States from 1929 to 1933.
- Deal, which took action to bring about immediate economic relief as well as reforms in industry, agriculture, finance.
- Renaissance, an intellectual, social, and artistic explosion that took place in Harlem, New York
Down
- Migration, the movement of six million African-Americans out of the rural Southern United States to the urban Northeast, Midwest, and West
- a person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy.
- Bowl, an area of land where vegetation has been lost and soil reduced to dust and eroded, especially as a consequence of drought or unsuitable farming practice.
- Chats, one of a series of radio broadcasts made by President Franklin Delano Roosevelt to the nation, beginning in 1933.
- a document signed between Germany and the Allied Powers following World War I that officially ended that war.
- Coughlin, was a Roman Catholic priest who became a national celebrity during the 1930s by hosting a popular radio broadcast.
- Tuesday, October 29, 1929. On this date, share prices on the New York Stock Exchange completely collapsed, becoming a pivotal factor in the emergence of the Great Depression.
- Acts, bills intended to limit U.S. involvement in future wars.
- The Ku Klux Klan
- The Works Progress Administration.
- Roosevelt, wife of Franklin Roosevelt and a strong advocate of human rights
- of Nations, An international organization established after World War I under the provisions of the Treaty of Versailles.
- Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation.
- Twenties, a time when many people defied Prohibition, indulged in new styles of dancing and dressing, and rejected many traditional moral standards.
- Long, "The Kingfish", was an American politician who served as the 40th governor of Louisiana from 1928 to 1932.
30 Clues: The Ku Klux Klan • The Civilian Conservation Corps. • The Works Progress Administration. • Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation. • a person who believes in or tries to bring about anarchy. • Acts, bills intended to limit U.S. involvement in future wars. • Lease, a bill that allowed foreign aid to be repaid in kind after the war. • ...
World War I, World War II, Cold War, and Modern Day 2013-04-15
Across
- Wilson
- Clemenceau
- Submarine
- Warfare
- War
- determination
- Front
Down
- Party
- Front
- Wilhelm II
- Entente
- Purge
- Points
- Plan
- Power
- of Nations
- Stalin
- Year Plan
- of Versailles
19 Clues: War • Plan • Party • Front • Purge • Power • Front • Wilson • Points • Stalin • Entente • Warfare • Submarine • Year Plan • Wilhelm II • Clemenceau • of Nations • determination • of Versailles
Poland 2022-11-22
Across
- what is poland most known for?
- What are the 2 christian holidays celebrated in poland?
- What is Poland's state animal?
- How is poland's vowel system?
Down
- What bug is needed to make Cromson dye?
- What is the capital of poland?
- Where is poland located?
- What is Poland's most popular food?
- WHo is considered the head of the household in poland?
- How is poland's consonantal system?
- which poland place had the most deaths from world war II?
11 Clues: Where is poland located? • How is poland's vowel system? • What is the capital of poland? • what is poland most known for? • What is Poland's state animal? • What is Poland's most popular food? • How is poland's consonantal system? • What bug is needed to make Cromson dye? • WHo is considered the head of the household in poland? • ...
US Enters WWI 2024-10-02
Across
- The law passed in 1917 that required American men to register for the military draft.
- A type of German submarine that attacked ships during World War I, including American vessels.
- The British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, killing 128 Americans.
- Wilson declared the U.S. was fighting to protect this form of government worldwide.
- Strong support for one’s country, often shown through actions like enlisting in the military during wartime.
- The countries, including Britain and France, that the U.S. supported through trade and military aid.
Down
- The U.S. policy at the start of World War I, where they stayed out of the conflict and didn’t take sides.
- The mandatory enlistment of individuals into military service, often called a draft.
- The U.S. president who led the country during World War I and asked Congress to declare war on Germany.
- The secret message from Germany to Mexico proposing an alliance, which inflamed U.S. public opinion.
- The branch of the U.S. government that officially declared war on Germany in 1917.
- A policy of avoiding involvement in other nations' political and military affairs.
12 Clues: The British passenger ship sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, killing 128 Americans. • The branch of the U.S. government that officially declared war on Germany in 1917. • A policy of avoiding involvement in other nations' political and military affairs. • Wilson declared the U.S. was fighting to protect this form of government worldwide. • ...
words 2024-09-13
Across
- You assimilate US history well.
- He wanted to make the yo yo dissipate.
- They hope the group has longevity.
- You need to stop being erratic.
- Why do you flourish in World War 2 games?
- We need to wait for the storm to abate.
Down
- Did you know gold is the most malleable.
- Why did they concede to you?
- How can you be so impulsive?
- Your so obstruct with me.
10 Clues: Your so obstruct with me. • Why did they concede to you? • How can you be so impulsive? • You assimilate US history well. • You need to stop being erratic. • They hope the group has longevity. • He wanted to make the yo yo dissipate. • We need to wait for the storm to abate. • Did you know gold is the most malleable. • Why do you flourish in World War 2 games?
Geography Teaser 2025-11-12
Across
- European country with the most castles
- Country with the most lakes
- Home to the longest and busiest railway in the world
- Location of the world's shortest war
Down
- "land of the vending machines"
- Produces most of the worlds soccer balls
- Home to the river known as the "liquid rainbow"
- Specializes in making cashew wine
- Home to a Canal that makes $2 Billion a year
- Most visited European country
10 Clues: Country with the most lakes • Most visited European country • "land of the vending machines" • Specializes in making cashew wine • Location of the world's shortest war • European country with the most castles • Produces most of the worlds soccer balls • Home to a Canal that makes $2 Billion a year • Home to the river known as the "liquid rainbow" • ...
The Iron Curtain 2023-02-16
Across
- Has more than 2/3s of the worlds gold reserves
- Was made as a result of the Bretton Wood System
- Hung for over 40 years
- German Democratic Republic was established
- Was divided into four zones
- The economic post war future of the world was to be decided
- President who got polio
Down
- Harry Truman prevents the spread of Communism
- Diplomatic meeting of allied leaders
- Federal Republic of Germany was established
- Lead by the Soviet Union
- Lead by the United States
- Dictator of the Soviet Union
- Prime minister of Great Britain
- Consisted of loans, raw materials, food and goods
15 Clues: Hung for over 40 years • President who got polio • Lead by the Soviet Union • Lead by the United States • Was divided into four zones • Dictator of the Soviet Union • Prime minister of Great Britain • Diplomatic meeting of allied leaders • German Democratic Republic was established • Federal Republic of Germany was established • Harry Truman prevents the spread of Communism • ...
Punic Wars 2021-03-18
Across
- started the war between Carthage and Rome
- the Navigator - admiral of catheg
- How did Hannibal get across the rhone River
- - naval boat with 5 banks of wrowers
- - general of carthage - punic war #1
Down
- prince’s of phenicia
- - carthage general - punic war #2
- -carthage general - punic war#3
- - roman general - punic war# 2, battle of cannae
- a santer of roma. Wanted to end carthage
10 Clues: prince’s of phenicia • -carthage general - punic war#3 • - carthage general - punic war #2 • the Navigator - admiral of catheg • - naval boat with 5 banks of wrowers • - general of carthage - punic war #1 • a santer of roma. Wanted to end carthage • started the war between Carthage and Rome • How did Hannibal get across the rhone River • ...
Saving Private Ryan 2020-03-26
Across
- reminds us of miller's heroic actions
- the bridge that was defended
- the war where the book is set
- miller's self sacrifice
- a great marksman who helped the squad
- a millitary role
- fully automatic firearm that was used in the war
- identification tag worn by military personnel
- used to land the soldiers in the battle
- given to ryan after the war
- killed in action
- the day of the invasion of western Europe by Allied forces in World War II.
- the codename for the Battle of Normandy
Down
- who was looked for by the squad
- the squad leader
- the cause for the mission to find ryan
- the side of something
- the name of the beach that the troops were landed on
- a region in france
- used to stop a tank in the battle
20 Clues: the squad leader • a millitary role • killed in action • a region in france • the side of something • miller's self sacrifice • given to ryan after the war • the bridge that was defended • the war where the book is set • who was looked for by the squad • used to stop a tank in the battle • reminds us of miller's heroic actions • a great marksman who helped the squad • ...
James Chapter 4 2022-11-15
Across
- When we know God's grace, we won't want to _____ our neighbour (Verse 12)
- What is at war within us that causes us to fight and quarrel? (Verse 1)
- When we do ask, we do it _____ (Verse 3)
- What God gives us even though we are sinners (Two words)(Verse 6)
- What do we become to God if we try to be friends with the world? (Verse 4)
- What will God do when we humble ourselves before him? (Verse 10)
- When we know God's grace, we won't want to _____ evil against others (Verse 11)
Down
- How does God feel when we want to be friends with the world? (Verse 5)
- What we should say when we make plans (4 words) (Verse 15)
- Something we will do when God's word shows us we're sinners (Verse 9)
- What kind of person does God give grace to? (Verse 6)
- Why don't we have? Because we _____ (2 words) (Verse 2)
- What will the Devil do when we resist him? (Verse 7)
- What our life is like (Verse 14)
14 Clues: What our life is like (Verse 14) • When we do ask, we do it _____ (Verse 3) • What will the Devil do when we resist him? (Verse 7) • What kind of person does God give grace to? (Verse 6) • Why don't we have? Because we _____ (2 words) (Verse 2) • What we should say when we make plans (4 words) (Verse 15) • ...
Cold War Vocab 2023-03-20
Across
- a U.S.-sponsored program implemented after World War II to help European countries that had been destroyed in the conflict
- proposed U.S. strategic defensive system against potential nuclear attacks
- a collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
- the practice of trying to achieve an advantageous outcome by pushing dangerous events to the brink of active conflict
- failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro from power
- Leader of USSR at the End of WW2 / beginning of Cold War
- a geopolitical strategic foreign policy pursued by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II
- Leader of USSR at End of Cold War
- US President that was in power during the Bay of Pigs & Cuban Missile Crisis
- the guarantee that if one superpower launched a massive nuclear attack, the other would reciprocate by also launching a massive nuclear attack, and both countries would be destroyed (Acronym)
- hysteria over the perceived threat posed by Communists in the U.S. during the Cold War
- a security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe
- an ideology or system based on the idea that the property of a community should be owned collectively and shared among everyone
- period of the easing of Cold War tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union from 1967 to 1979
Down
- means "restructuring" and refers to a series of political and economic reforms meant to kick-start the stagnant 1980s economy
- a direct and dangerous confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War
- the practice of making accusations of subversion and treason, especially when related to anarchism, communism, and socialism
- means increased openness and transparency in government institutions and activities in the Soviet Union
- The President who said the famous line, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall"
- competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the U.S. and the former USSR during the Cold War
- the political, military, and ideological barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II to seal off itself and its dependent eastern and central European allies
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
- The _______________ theory was a Cold War policy that suggested a communist government in one nation would quickly lead to communist takeovers in neighboring states, each falling like a row of dominos
- competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop aerospace capabilities
- built by the German Democratic Republic during the Cold War to prevent its population from escaping Soviet-controlled East Berlin to West Berlin
- an attempt in 1948 by the Soviet Union to limit the ability of the United States, Great Britain and France to travel to their respective sectors of the city of Berlin
26 Clues: Leader of USSR at End of Cold War • Leader of USSR at the End of WW2 / beginning of Cold War • a security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe • proposed U.S. strategic defensive system against potential nuclear attacks • The President who said the famous line, "Mr. Gorbachev, tear down this wall" • ...
Years 2023-06-18
Across
- | A time of significant technological advancements and the dawn of the internet age, with the widespread adoption of personal computers and the emergence of the World Wide Web.
- | The year when Christopher Columbus embarked on his voyage to the Americas, marking the beginning of European exploration and the age of discovery.
- | A decade of vibrant fashion, music, and cultural shifts. It was a time of disco, big hair, and iconic movies, representing a unique era in popular culture.
- | The Roaring Twenties, a decade known for its cultural dynamism, jazz music, flapper fashion, and significant social changes, including women's suffrage.
- | A year of historic events, including the fall of the Berlin Wall, symbolizing the end of the Cold War and the reunification of East and West Germany.
- | A year associated with the Mayan calendar and apocalyptic predictions, which sparked curiosity and discussions around the world.
- | The year when Star Wars, a groundbreaking science fiction film, was released, captivating audiences and becoming a cultural phenomenon.
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- | The year of the first moon landing, when Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin became the first humans to set foot on the lunar surface, representing a major milestone in space exploration.
- | The start of a new millennium, a time of excitement and anticipation for the future. It was a year that marked technological advancements and a sense of hope for what lay ahead.
- | A period of post-war recovery and rebuilding in many parts of the world. It was characterized by economic growth, the rise of the baby boomer generation, and the beginning of the Cold War.
- | The year that marked the end of World War II, bringing about significant changes and the beginning of a new era in international relations and global politics.
- | A year filled with challenges and changes, where people around the world faced a global pandemic and had to adapt to new ways of living and connecting with others.
- | The start of World War I, a global conflict that lasted for several years and had a profound impact on nations and societies around the world.
- | The year when the United States declared its independence from Great Britain, leading to the formation of a new nation and the birth of American democracy.
- | The year of the global financial crisis, which had far-reaching economic impacts and led to major reforms in the financial sector.
15 Clues: | A year associated with the Mayan calendar and apocalyptic predictions, which sparked curiosity and discussions around the world. • | The year of the global financial crisis, which had far-reaching economic impacts and led to major reforms in the financial sector. • ...
Lighthouse 2 p. 211 2024-08-15
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- Ich war... (2 words)
- Wir waren... (2 words)
- suchen (2 words)
- letzte(r)
- warten auf (2 words)
- schmecken
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- lange schlafen (2 words)
- rumhängen (2 words)
- morgen
- Eis, Speiseeis (2 words)
- simple past of "sleep"
- Ausflug, Reise
12 Clues: morgen • letzte(r) • schmecken • Ausflug, Reise • suchen (2 words) • rumhängen (2 words) • Ich war... (2 words) • warten auf (2 words) • Wir waren... (2 words) • simple past of "sleep" • lange schlafen (2 words) • Eis, Speiseeis (2 words)
3.25 2021-11-09
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- the primary treaty produced by the Paris Peace Conference at the end of World War I
- bitter opponents of the Treaty of Versailles in the United States in 1919
- a political principle that advocates greater political or economic cooperation among states and nations
- a statement that Germany was responsible for beginning World War I
- A person who lives on a reservation set apart for a particular group
- a military or naval force
- a committed member of a political party or army
- a proposal made by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in a speech before Congress on January 8, 1918
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- system by which states have attempted to prevent or stop wars
- a levy on a defeated country forcing it to pay some of the war costs of the winning countries
- an international diplomatic group developed after World War I as a way to solve disputes between countries before they erupted into open warfare
- a command or authorization to act in a particular way on a public issue given by the electorate to its representative
12 Clues: a military or naval force • a committed member of a political party or army • system by which states have attempted to prevent or stop wars • a statement that Germany was responsible for beginning World War I • A person who lives on a reservation set apart for a particular group • bitter opponents of the Treaty of Versailles in the United States in 1919 • ...
WW1 Crossword 2022-01-15
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- Germany, Austria, Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria.
- Nickname for the American soldier in WWI.
- Pride in ones country
- World War 1, war to end all wars.
- Total control of a country or a government by a central power
- Letter that Germany sent to Mexico asking them to invade and declare war on the
- Armed escort ships traveling with troop transport ships to protect the transport from the enemy.
- The policy of opposing involvement of ones country with international alliances or
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- The American people “lent” money to the government by buying bonds which were
- States, in return the would be given Arizona, Texas, and new Mexico.
- German submarine
- An organization of nations created by President Wilson of the United States to help keep peace around the world (Congress would not approve the U.S. joining even after Wilson created it.)
- A temporary peace treaty ending a war.
- Large British passenger ship that the Germans sank in 1915; over 1,000 livers were lost
- promises by the government to repay the money.
- 128 Americans.
- Control of a government by only one person
- England, Russia, France, Serbia, united states, Portugal, Italy.
18 Clues: 128 Americans. • German submarine • Pride in ones country • World War 1, war to end all wars. • A temporary peace treaty ending a war. • Nickname for the American soldier in WWI. • Control of a government by only one person • Germany, Austria, Hungary, Turkey, Bulgaria. • promises by the government to repay the money. • ...
Unit 3 Vocab 2024-02-07
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- country that contains more than one dominant ethnicity
- French-speaking province of Canada
- A dry area on the downwind side of a mountain.
- African nation that experienced genocide
- river that forms the border between Texas and Mexico
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- Hindu place of worship
- an organization of independent states formed in 1945
- Another name for the Sea of Japan.
- The Buddhist place of worship
- Muslim house of worship
- Jewish house of worship
- a cultural region that is unified by the Arabic language
- Christian place of worship
- North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- An international organization of European countries formed after World War 2
15 Clues: Hindu place of worship • Muslim house of worship • Jewish house of worship • Christian place of worship • The Buddhist place of worship • French-speaking province of Canada • Another name for the Sea of Japan. • North Atlantic Treaty Organization • African nation that experienced genocide • A dry area on the downwind side of a mountain. • ...
Canadian History Crossword Puzzle 2021-01-29
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- A belief that thinks countries must improve their military force and war is good for nations.
- Organization formed in 1949 to bring together democratic nations in North America and Europe to defend against potential Soviet attacks.
- Pride and loyalty of their own nation
- of Vimy Ridge The main combatants were the four divisions of the Canadian Corps in the First Army, against three divisions of the German 6th Army.
- Alliance secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy formed in May 1882 and renewed periodically until World War I
- is a system or government whereby someone is elected to be the voice for the people.
- of Somme also known as the Somme Offensive
- Entente Countries including Britain, France & Canada were in
- When someone is forced to go to war and fight
- of Versailles the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end
- McClung One of the five most famous Suffragists
- space cold war nuclear arms race, it occurs when countries increase their military forces to gain superiority over another country.
- of Ypres Most successful Canadian Battle in WW1
- Women fighting for voting right for women
- Explosion was a disaster that occurred in Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada, on the morning of 6 December 1917
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- wall This wall divided the germans from 1961 to 1989
- Is a system that leads a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and pays according to their ability and needs. In essence goods are owned in common and available to all as needed.
- Robert Borden Prime Minister of Canada during WW1
- means that if war breaks out in all likelihood it will lead to the wiping out of both countries and their allies.
- is the shared defense system between Canada and the USA designed to alert and combat in the case of nuclear war.
- Was a seperatist paramilitary group in Quebec founded in early 1960.
- a truce
- the domestic, economic, social and political histories of countries involved in that conflict
- of Pigs was a failed attack to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro from office.
- A web of allies nations built
- man’s land the narrow, muddy, treeless stretch of land, characterized by numerous shell holes, that separated German and Allied trenches during the First World War.
- Pegahmagabow First indigenous soldier and deadliest sniper in WW1
- the top something that is extreme or outrageous
- Canada flag Flag was an important symbol of Canada's independence
- Ferdinand Assasination of him triggered the WW1
30 Clues: a truce • A web of allies nations built • Pride and loyalty of their own nation • Women fighting for voting right for women • of Somme also known as the Somme Offensive • When someone is forced to go to war and fight • the top something that is extreme or outrageous • McClung One of the five most famous Suffragists • of Ypres Most successful Canadian Battle in WW1 • ...
Russia_Tushar_Cipla 2021-05-27
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- Soviet Union ruler during the second world war
- Currency of Russia
- Famous yester year video game which came from Russia
- an authoritarian political system in which the government controls the economy
- Title of the former empress or emperor of russia
- First human to journey into outer space
- Eighth & last leader of Soviet Union
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- Old Capital of Russia
- Leader of the Bolshevik revolution
- Which Russian city saw the bloodiest siege in history during second world war
- Capital of Russia
- Coldest province in Russia
- Era from the late 1940s to the early 1990s in which the united states and the Soviet Union competed for world influence
13 Clues: Capital of Russia • Currency of Russia • Old Capital of Russia • Coldest province in Russia • Leader of the Bolshevik revolution • Eighth & last leader of Soviet Union • First human to journey into outer space • Soviet Union ruler during the second world war • Title of the former empress or emperor of russia • Famous yester year video game which came from Russia • ...
Cold War Crossword adriel 2025-02-06
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- to stop the spread of communism
- Safety technique to protect yourself during a nuclear attack
- 1960 incident in which an American spy plane was shot down over the USSR.
- Ideological and political conflict between the USA and the USSR after World War II.
- the reconstruction of Europe after World War II.
- First artificial satellite launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
- all the command
- Soviet union USSR powers of world
- Soviet politician leader of the Soviet Union
- Democratic state founded in 1948, supported by the US, after the division of Korea
- Line dividing North and South Korea
- metaphor used by winston churchill
- US policy in 1947 to contain communism
- freedom of expression and association
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- Military alliance formed in 1949 to defend its members against external aggression
- Military alliance created in 1955 by the Soviet Union
- Operation to supply food and resources to West Berlin
- Committee that investigated communist activities in the US during the Cold War.
- Communist state founded in 1948, under the leadership of Kim Il-sung, after the division of Korea.
- Underground shelter used to protect against bombing.
- Asian country that, in 1949, became a communist republic
- 50 states flag of blue red and white
- American senator who led the hunt for communists in the 1950s.
- countries controlled by the Soviet Union
- 32nd president of the united states
25 Clues: all the command • to stop the spread of communism • Soviet union USSR powers of world • metaphor used by winston churchill • Line dividing North and South Korea • 32nd president of the united states • 50 states flag of blue red and white • freedom of expression and association • US policy in 1947 to contain communism • countries controlled by the Soviet Union • ...
Crossword 2021-07-25
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- Discrimination against women
- Combat
- Being Even
- Disagreement
- Mad
- Protect
- Colour
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- Debate
- Social Group
- Dove
- Unfair Act
- Rampage
- World
- Liberty
- Battle
15 Clues: Mad • Dove • World • Debate • Combat • Battle • Colour • Rampage • Liberty • Protect • Unfair Act • Being Even • Social Group • Disagreement • Discrimination against women
Cold War Crossword 2024-05-14
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- Type of government found in the Soviet Union
- Small island country near Florida that allied with the Soviet Union
- Last name of the first American in Space
- Organization of countries with a goal of world peace
- Country that was divided in half after WWII
- Soviet Union Leader when the Cold War Started
- name of country that the United States :fought in the Cold War
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- Policy adopted by the United States to stop the spread of communism
- The finish line of the Space Race
- Planes delivering supplies to West Berlin during a blockade
- name of first satellite in space
- Imaginary line that separated the Soviet Union from the rest of the world
- American President when the Cold War Started
- Capital of Germany
14 Clues: Capital of Germany • name of first satellite in space • The finish line of the Space Race • Last name of the first American in Space • Country that was divided in half after WWII • Type of government found in the Soviet Union • American President when the Cold War Started • Soviet Union Leader when the Cold War Started • ...
PASIFIKA IN NEW ZEALAND: Migration, Dawn Raids and the Polynesian Panther Movement 2021-04-20
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- World War II ended in 194?
- Dawn Raids happened in the 19??s
- ___________ Panther Movement
- an act of forgiveness for past offences
- In the years after what world war did large numbers of Pacific Islander migrate to New Zealand
- low __________ workers were needed
- Dawn Raids had a significant ________ on people
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- rejct ideas of inferiority from colonisation
- stronger culture absrobing a weaker culture
- expel someone from a country
- Dawn ________
- _______ paid jobs needed filling
- Pacific Islander in NZ experienced this
13 Clues: Dawn ________ • World War II ended in 194? • expel someone from a country • ___________ Panther Movement • Dawn Raids happened in the 19??s • _______ paid jobs needed filling • low __________ workers were needed • Pacific Islander in NZ experienced this • an act of forgiveness for past offences • stronger culture absrobing a weaker culture • ...