world war 2 Crossword Puzzles

World War 1 2020-12-15

World War 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. pride in one's country
  2. Kaiser of Germany during WWI
  3. --- Powers included Germany, Austria, and Turkey
  4. --- Powers included France, Russia, and Britain
  5. country extends power over other countries
  6. to give up the throne
  7. League of --- group formed to solve problems
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  1. building up one's military
  2. agreement
  3. No-man's--- is land separating two armies
  4. U.S. President during WWI
  5. --- warfare protected troops from small arms

12 Clues: agreement • to give up the throne • pride in one's country • U.S. President during WWI • building up one's military • Kaiser of Germany during WWI • No-man's--- is land separating two armies • country extends power over other countries • --- warfare protected troops from small arms • League of --- group formed to solve problems • --- Powers included France, Russia, and Britain • ...

World War 1 2022-05-24

World War 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. a plan created by the French in 1913 is called?
  2. also was a chief of the German general staff 1891 to 1905.
  3. was a cause of WW1 because he was assassinated.
  4. France, The United Kingdom, Russia are part of the? (the Allies)
  5. war from 1914 to 1919
  6. where did the soldiers fight from?
  7. what treaty ended World War I?
  8. once Austria-Hungary officially declared it took place where?
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  1. what had to be crossed in order to take over the other side's trench?
  2. who created The Schieffen
  3. about how many soldiers were killed at the end of World War I?
  4. Germany and Austria-Hungary

12 Clues: war from 1914 to 1919 • who created The Schieffen • Germany and Austria-Hungary • what treaty ended World War I? • where did the soldiers fight from? • a plan created by the French in 1913 is called? • was a cause of WW1 because he was assassinated. • also was a chief of the German general staff 1891 to 1905. • once Austria-Hungary officially declared it took place where? • ...

World War One 2022-06-27

World War One crossword puzzle
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  1. The spreading of ideas about something to influence public opinion
  2. Government regulating letters and newspapers
  3. Australia and New Zealand army corps
  4. German citizens called in Australia
  5. A ____ source is documented after the historical event has occurred
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  1. A disease soliders in trenches developed in their feet
  2. A ___ sources comes from the time of the historical event
  3. These were dug along the Western Front
  4. Type of wire used as a barrier
  5. The area in between opposing tranches
  6. Typical job for women in the war
  7. Large weapon first developed in WW1

12 Clues: Type of wire used as a barrier • Typical job for women in the war • Large weapon first developed in WW1 • German citizens called in Australia • Australia and New Zealand army corps • The area in between opposing tranches • These were dug along the Western Front • Government regulating letters and newspapers • A disease soliders in trenches developed in their feet • ...

World War 1 2022-11-02

World War 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. distortion of the truth to persuade people to support an action or point of view
  2. person who holds a religious or other conscientious belief that is immoral to take part in war
  3. restriction or control of what people can say, hear, see or read
  4. abbreviation for Australian and New Zealand Troops
  5. ballot in which voters decide on a political question.
  6. compulsory enrollment of persons especially for military service.
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  1. an agreement by both sides to stop fighting while a peace treaty is negotiated.
  2. German submarines
  3. unoccupied ground between the opposing armies
  4. abbreviation for Australian Imperial Force
  5. a stalemate in which neither side can gain an advantage
  6. to join voluntarily, usually the military

12 Clues: German submarines • to join voluntarily, usually the military • abbreviation for Australian Imperial Force • unoccupied ground between the opposing armies • abbreviation for Australian and New Zealand Troops • ballot in which voters decide on a political question. • a stalemate in which neither side can gain an advantage • ...

world war 1 2019-03-27

world war 1 crossword puzzle
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  1. when people are hurt
  2. where Australians live
  3. where Hungarian people live
  4. used to kill the people in trenches
  5. a form of transport that was used to destroy things
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  1. an sort of gun
  2. something that can fly
  3. small red flower
  4. a place to care for the inlured
  5. where Germans live
  6. a more powerful gun
  7. Australian newzealand army corps

12 Clues: an sort of gun • small red flower • where Germans live • a more powerful gun • when people are hurt • something that can fly • where Australians live • where Hungarian people live • a place to care for the inlured • Australian newzealand army corps • used to kill the people in trenches • a form of transport that was used to destroy things

World War I 2024-01-24

World War I crossword puzzle
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  1. Government policy to increase military development for war
  2. A formally conculded agreement between countries
  3. Partnership between countries to defend eachother
  4. Agreement between opposing sides to end hostilities
  5. State of nether supporting or helping either side in a conflict
  6. Mental health condition resulting from exposure to warfare
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  1. Practice by which a country increases its power by dominating other countries
  2. Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia during WWI
  3. A Type of warfare in which soldiers fought from long ditches
  4. Alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire during WWI
  5. Belief that individuals are bound together by shared language, history & culture
  6. Policy in which a nation refrains from intrnational relationships

12 Clues: A formally conculded agreement between countries • Partnership between countries to defend eachother • Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia during WWI • Agreement between opposing sides to end hostilities • Government policy to increase military development for war • Mental health condition resulting from exposure to warfare • ...

World War II 2024-05-19

World War II crossword puzzle
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  1. A large-scale armed conflict between opposing forces.
  2. The controlled distribution of scarce resources like food and materials during the war.
  3. The achievement of winning a battle or the entire war.
  4. The act of setting a country or area free from enemy control during the war.
  5. The systematic genocide of six million Jews and other minorities by the Nazis during World War II.
  6. The process of moving people from dangerous areas to safer locations during the war.
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  1. Underground movements that opposed the Axis occupation in various countries.
  2. The coalition of nations, including Germany, Italy, and Japan, that opposed the Allies during the war.
  3. A member of the military who serves and fights in the war.
  4. Information used to promote a particular political cause or influence public opinion during the war.
  5. A fast and intense military campaign aimed at overwhelming the enemy with speed and surprise.
  6. The group of nations, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union, that fought against the Axis powers.

12 Clues: A large-scale armed conflict between opposing forces. • The achievement of winning a battle or the entire war. • A member of the military who serves and fights in the war. • Underground movements that opposed the Axis occupation in various countries. • The act of setting a country or area free from enemy control during the war. • ...

World War Two 2023-10-12

World War Two crossword puzzle
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  1. the name for the group of countries on Britain's side.
  2. a group of people that includes less than half the population.
  3. the Prime Minister of Britain during WWII.
  4. the French coast that was used for evacuation of Allied soldiers.
  5. misleading information used to support a political cause.
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  1. cruel or unfair treatment of a person or group.
  2. the Prime Minister of Britain when war broke out.
  3. the name for the group of countries on Germany's side.
  4. limiting the amount of food or supplies that a person can have.
  5. the German bombing effort against the UK.
  6. the persecution of Jewish people during WW2.
  7. to enter a country with the intent to conquer it.

12 Clues: the German bombing effort against the UK. • the Prime Minister of Britain during WWII. • the persecution of Jewish people during WW2. • cruel or unfair treatment of a person or group. • the Prime Minister of Britain when war broke out. • to enter a country with the intent to conquer it. • the name for the group of countries on Germany's side. • ...

WORLD WAR ONE 2024-04-11

WORLD WAR ONE crossword puzzle
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  1. USA, France, Russa, great Britain
  2. the aggressive build up of a nation's armed forces
  3. it was use to stop the Germans
  4. a temporary halt in fighting to make peace
  5. the treaty that ended the war
  6. deep devotion to one's nation conflict
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  1. countries agreed to help and protect each other
  2. he got assassinated
  3. bigger countries taking over smaller countries
  4. large group of ships
  5. Germany, Austria Hungry, and Ottoman empire
  6. the most destructive weapon in the war

12 Clues: he got assassinated • large group of ships • the treaty that ended the war • it was use to stop the Germans • USA, France, Russa, great Britain • the most destructive weapon in the war • deep devotion to one's nation conflict • a temporary halt in fighting to make peace • Germany, Austria Hungry, and Ottoman empire • bigger countries taking over smaller countries • ...

World War I 2024-04-17

World War I crossword puzzle
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  1. The plan Germany used to try for a swift victory at the start of the war
  2. The bloodiest battle of World War I
  3. Not helping or supporting either side in a conflict,
  4. The German tank
  5. A formal agreement or partnership between two or more groups, countries
  6. Strong emphasis on building up and maintaining a powerful military
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  1. Strong sense of pride, loyalty, and devotion to one's own country or nation
  2. Paying money to another country as a way of apologizing for the damage, loss, or suffering caused during conflict
  3. One of the poison gasses used during battles
  4. Austria-Hungary was part of the __________ powers
  5. The United States were part of the _________ powers
  6. An agreement between opposing sides to stop fighting for a certain period

12 Clues: The German tank • The bloodiest battle of World War I • One of the poison gasses used during battles • Austria-Hungary was part of the __________ powers • The United States were part of the _________ powers • Not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, • Strong emphasis on building up and maintaining a powerful military • ...

World War Crossword 2024-11-02

World War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. A disagreement or argument.
  2. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through attaining countries
  3. A machine that uses air pressure to shoot pellets or bullets
  4. This man orchestrated both World War II and the Holocaust
  5. The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability
  6. A group of people working together or belonging to a group or community.
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  1. A flower with red or orange petals, the symbol of remembrance.
  2. Prime Minister at the time of World War 1
  3. These things provided relative protection against increasingly lethal weaponry.
  4. A city in central France near Paris, a Treaty was signed there.
  5. A country in Europe that hello is stated "Guten Tag"
  6. The belief that your own country is better than all others

12 Clues: A disagreement or argument. • Prime Minister at the time of World War 1 • A country in Europe that hello is stated "Guten Tag" • This man orchestrated both World War II and the Holocaust • The belief that your own country is better than all others • A machine that uses air pressure to shoot pellets or bullets • ...

World War II 2025-04-10

World War II crossword puzzle
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  1. riot that occurred in LA
  2. Offensive in Solomon islands
  3. last stand of Japan, 110,000 civilian deaths
  4. head of Manhattan Project
  5. the riveter
  6. exclusion act repealed in 1943
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  1. "Not a Step Back"
  2. Cross channel invasion 1944, D-Day
  3. German coding machine
  4. Ardennes forest battle
  5. program of contract laborers
  6. vs. United States

12 Clues: the riveter • "Not a Step Back" • vs. United States • German coding machine • Ardennes forest battle • riot that occurred in LA • head of Manhattan Project • program of contract laborers • Offensive in Solomon islands • exclusion act repealed in 1943 • Cross channel invasion 1944, D-Day • last stand of Japan, 110,000 civilian deaths

Introduction to the Cold War-Crossword 2017-04-19

Introduction to the Cold War-Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. This armed group fought on behalf of the USSR in the Vietnam War.
  2. This group fought on behalf of the USA in Afghanistan.
  3. The name given to Britain, the USA and USSR during World War 2
  4. The common enemy of Britain, the USA and USSR.
  5. The medals table at this event was used to show the superiority of either Communism or Capitalism.
  6. The ideological conflict between the USA and USSR that went from 1945-1991.
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  1. A conference was held between Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill here in December 1943.
  2. A political and economic system where most of the property and wealth is owned by private individuals.
  3. A war that is fought by another country or group on behalf of a superpower.
  4. A part of the Cold war where the USA and USSR competed to see who could produce the most conventional and nuclear weapons.
  5. A political and economic system where most of the property and wealth is owned by the government.

11 Clues: The common enemy of Britain, the USA and USSR. • This group fought on behalf of the USA in Afghanistan. • The name given to Britain, the USA and USSR during World War 2 • This armed group fought on behalf of the USSR in the Vietnam War. • A war that is fought by another country or group on behalf of a superpower. • ...

History 2017-03-02

History crossword puzzle
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  1. He is the reason of the 1st World War
  2. He invented practical electric light
  3. Gold rush began there
  4. The reason of the falling of World Trade Center
  5. He is responsible for the death of 11 million people including 6 million Jews
  6. He established himself as First Consul in France
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  1. On of the worst marine disasters in history
  2. He explored the moons of Jupiter
  3. Where the nuclear disaster in 1986 occured
  4. The plan of helping Europe after the 2nd World War
  5. Country where the undustrial revolution happened
  6. This empire has fallen in 1453

12 Clues: Gold rush began there • This empire has fallen in 1453 • He explored the moons of Jupiter • He invented practical electric light • He is the reason of the 1st World War • Where the nuclear disaster in 1986 occured • On of the worst marine disasters in history • The reason of the falling of World Trade Center • Country where the undustrial revolution happened • ...

SPORT Aymeric Giraud 2016-05-31

SPORT Aymeric Giraud crossword puzzle
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  1. the country song
  2. you can watch sport on TV (2 worlds)
  3. the most popular French football player (2 words)
  4. a world event that takes place every 4 years and includes 400 differents sports (2 words)
  5. French man who had won Rolland Garros (2 words)
  6. the fastest man in the world (2 worlds)
  7. the most important to win a competition
  8. a sport that is played with a yellow ball and rackets
  9. a famous movie about a boxer
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  1. a competition between the best athletes
  2. the athlete who won the most olympic medals (2 words)
  3. the basic action in sport
  4. arena where you can watch a game
  5. substance that improves performance
  6. a popular English rugby player
  7. a famous cyclist who lost all his victory because of doping
  8. need to win a football match
  9. the goal of an athlete

18 Clues: the country song • the goal of an athlete • the basic action in sport • need to win a football match • a famous movie about a boxer • a popular English rugby player • arena where you can watch a game • substance that improves performance • you can watch sport on TV (2 worlds) • a competition between the best athletes • the fastest man in the world (2 worlds) • ...

Gatsby Crossword Puzzle 2023-06-07

Gatsby Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. Currency
  2. Gatsby's neighbor
  3. He was an ______ man
  4. Who is Gatsby's rival?
  5. Fixed the 1919 World Series
  6. Elderly athlete(2 words)
  7. Place for old money(2 words)
  8. A bird
  9. A flower
  10. What means go at a stoplight?(2 words)
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  1. Houses for rich people
  2. Celebrations
  3. Gatsby's old best friend(2 words)
  4. In the bonds ________
  5. What was Gatsby's car called?(2 words)
  6. What decade does the story take place?
  7. Place for new money(2 words)
  8. Place for swimming
  9. Gatsby's father
  10. The _____ Gatsby

20 Clues: A bird • Currency • A flower • Celebrations • Gatsby's father • The _____ Gatsby • Gatsby's neighbor • Place for swimming • He was an ______ man • In the bonds ________ • Houses for rich people • Who is Gatsby's rival? • Elderly athlete(2 words) • Fixed the 1919 World Series • Place for new money(2 words) • Place for old money(2 words) • Gatsby's old best friend(2 words) • ...

El Medio ambiente-The Enviroment 2025-04-10

El Medio ambiente-The Enviroment crossword puzzle
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  1. to cry
  2. to damage
  3. Forest
  4. to collapse
  5. world
  6. war
  7. to snow
  8. to help
  9. cans
  10. peace
  11. to yell
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  1. hill
  2. to save
  3. sea
  4. to leave
  5. to leave
  6. to burn oneself
  7. to rain
  8. rain forest/jungle
  9. to fall down

20 Clues: sea • war • hill • cans • world • peace • to cry • Forest • to save • to snow • to help • to rain • to yell • to leave • to leave • to damage • to collapse • to fall down • to burn oneself • rain forest/jungle

Disney Day! 2021-02-11

Disney Day! crossword puzzle
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  1. One benefit of having Disney Day at home instead of at Disney World is that you don't have to stand in long _____.
  2. who has dust that helps people fly? (2 words)
  3. Whose castle is at Disney World?
  4. What souvenir that you wear on your head is popular to bring back from Disney World
  5. Who is a sheriff/cowboy in a Disney movie?
  6. Who has lost her sheep? (2 words)
  7. What city is Disney World in?
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  1. What is the first name of a duck that one can find at Disney World?
  2. Whose last name rhymes with house (2 words)
  3. What is the best roller coaster ever? (2 words)
  4. What is the best place to visit in Florida? (2 words)
  5. What Disney dog also is the name of what used to be considered the ninth planet?

12 Clues: What city is Disney World in? • Whose castle is at Disney World? • Who has lost her sheep? (2 words) • Who is a sheriff/cowboy in a Disney movie? • Whose last name rhymes with house (2 words) • who has dust that helps people fly? (2 words) • What is the best roller coaster ever? (2 words) • What is the best place to visit in Florida? (2 words) • ...

Maat 2023-09-15

Maat crossword puzzle
Across
  1. world war 2
  2. great language and tower
  3. winters and lakes
Down
  1. soviet union
  2. made in

5 Clues: made in • world war 2 • soviet union • winters and lakes • great language and tower

SPORT Aymeric Giraud 2016-05-31

SPORT Aymeric Giraud crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the country song
  2. you can watch sport on TV (2 worlds)
  3. the most popular French football player (2 words)
  4. a world event that takes place every 4 years and includes 400 differents sports (2 words)
  5. French man who had won Rolland Garros (2 words)
  6. the fastest man in the world (2 worlds)
  7. the most important to win a competition
  8. a sport that is played with a yellow ball and rackets
  9. a famous movie about a boxer
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  1. a competition between the best athletes
  2. the athlete who won the most olympic medals (2 words)
  3. the basic action in sport
  4. arena where you can watch a game
  5. substance that improves performance
  6. a popular English rugby player
  7. a famous cyclist who lost all his victory because of doping
  8. need to win a football match
  9. the goal of an athlete

18 Clues: the country song • the goal of an athlete • the basic action in sport • need to win a football match • a famous movie about a boxer • a popular English rugby player • arena where you can watch a game • substance that improves performance • you can watch sport on TV (2 worlds) • a competition between the best athletes • the fastest man in the world (2 worlds) • ...

05 Unit 2025-03-25

05 Unit crossword puzzle
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  1. The process of preparing and organizing a nation’s economy, industry, and military for war.
  2. A person who refuses to participate in military service due to moral, religious, or philosophical beliefs.
  3. The relationship between a country’s military, government, and defense industry, often influencing war policies.
  4. A war in which all aspects of a nation's resources, economy, and civilians are mobilized for the war effort.
  5. A U.S. law passed after World War II that provided educational and financial benefits to returning veterans.
  6. The civilian sector of a nation at war, including efforts such as rationing, propaganda, and war production.
  7. The process of transitioning soldiers and refugees back into civilian life after war or displacement.
  8. A person forced to flee their home due to war, persecution, or natural disaster.
  9. The belief that war and violence are unjustifiable, and that disputes should be settled peacefully.
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  1. The process of disbanding armed forces after a war and transitioning soldiers back into civilian life.
  2. A U.S. law that established the military draft, requiring eligible men to serve during wartime.
  3. Government-issued debt securities sold to finance military operations during war, often promoted through propaganda.
  4. A journalist who reports on wars from combat zones, often influencing public opinion.
  5. Someone who has been forced to leave their home due to conflict but remains within their country’s borders.
  6. Protection granted by a country to a foreigner fleeing persecution or war.
  7. A period of political and military tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union (1947–1991), characterized by propaganda, proxy wars, and ideological conflict.
  8. A highly flammable chemical used in warfare, notably in the Vietnam War, often criticized for its devastating effects on civilians.
  9. A social movement opposed to a particular war or to all forms of warfare.
  10. A person who has served in the military, especially one who has fought in a war.
  11. Information, especially biased or misleading, used to influence public opinion and promote a political cause or viewpoint.

20 Clues: A social movement opposed to a particular war or to all forms of warfare. • Protection granted by a country to a foreigner fleeing persecution or war. • A person who has served in the military, especially one who has fought in a war. • A person forced to flee their home due to war, persecution, or natural disaster. • ...

Cold War 2023-04-17

Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. Mutual Assured Destruction
  2. Confrontation between US and USSR in 1962
  3. Political restructuring in the Soviet Union
  4. Major threat during the Cold War
  5. Information used to promote a political cause or point of view
  6. Policy of reducing Cold War tensions
  7. Policy adopted by the US during the Cold War
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  1. Symbolic timepiece representing how close the world is to a global catastrophe
  2. Competition between US and USSR to develop space technology
  3. Policy of the USSR toward Eastern Europe
  4. Two main opponents during the Cold War
  5. Term coined by Churchill to describe the Cold War divide
  6. Competition for weapons between US and USSR
  7. Dividing structure erected in 1961
  8. Policy of openness in Soviet society

15 Clues: Mutual Assured Destruction • Major threat during the Cold War • Dividing structure erected in 1961 • Policy of openness in Soviet society • Policy of reducing Cold War tensions • Two main opponents during the Cold War • Policy of the USSR toward Eastern Europe • Confrontation between US and USSR in 1962 • Political restructuring in the Soviet Union • ...

Unit 12 Review 2018-03-23

Unit 12 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy
  2. General Grant was fighting a controversial war of ______ - he knew that both sides were losing many lives, but he also knew that he could replace his more easily than the South could
  3. The Battle of ______ was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War - and the South won despite being inexperienced and outnumbered (2)
  4. Lincoln was supported by other Republicans like himself, but _______ in the North either disapproved how he was conducting the war, while others called for an immediate end to the war
  5. This was the capital of the Union, right across the Potomac River from Virginia
  6. The war led to new roles for ______ too, with many serving as nurses for the first time
  7. The ____ states were very important to the North’s success, especially Maryland, because Washington DC would have been surrounded had it seceded
  8. A _____ is a soldier who died in battle, or became too wounded to continue fighting
  9. The North’s victory during the famous 3-day battle in this Pennsylvania town was the turning-point of the war, shifting the momentum to the Union’s side
  10. The victory at Antietam was huge for Lincoln because it allowed him to finally announce the ______ (2)
  11. The war had a bigger impact on the lives of people in the _______ states because most of the battles were fought there (northern or southern?)
  12. Stonewall Jackson was killed from wounds caused by ______ - or shots accidentally shot from his fellow soldiers - at the Battle of Chancellorsville (2)
  13. The Battle of ______, named after a Tennessee church near where it was fought, was a deadly war with over 23,000 total casualties
  14. General Grant offered very generous terms in Lee’s official _______ by letting soldiers keep their small firearms and horses, and even offered thousands of rations of food
  15. Robert E. Lee invaded the North twice, trying to impress countries like France and ______ in order to get their support in the war
  16. Many African Americans fought well and bravely during the war, including the famous 54th Regiment from this state.
  17. Bringing the seceded states back was the main goal of the ______ going into the war
  18. The Peace Democrats were also known as the ________. Many think they encouraged the South to continue fighting by showing Southerners that the North was divided and might quit
  19. Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run
  20. The war lasted almost exactly this many years, from April 12, 1861 to April 9, 1865 (spell the number)
  21. Both sides had to institute a ______, which forced citizens to serve in the military to strengthen their numbers
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  1. The Union plan for the war, designed by General Winfield Scott, was known as the ______ Plan.
  2. The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________
  3. The South used the hull of an old ship called the Merrimack and renamed it the U.S.S. ______ after converting converting it into an ironclad ship. It was used to attack the Union blockades
  4. This is your right to see a judge after being arrested, who will determine if you’re being held for legitimate reasons. In his most controversial action, Lincoln suspended this right during part of the war (2)
  5. Better leadership and fighting on their own land were advantages for the _____ going into the war
  6. With the Civil War over, a new era called ________ began to reunite the country, fix the destruction of the war, and help the South adjust to life without slavery
  7. Generals Robert E. ____ and Stonewall Jackson had huge success for the Confederacy in the East
  8. After the big victory in Atlanta, Union General William Sherman continued his total war strategy all the way to Savannah, GA in his famous” __________” (4)
  9. In the last year of the war, the North used this strategy to bring terror to ALL Southerners - not just the soldiers.
  10. At the beginning of the war, _____ slavery was NOT one of Lincoln’s goals. That would later change halfway through the war (Starts with an A)
  11. The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?)
  12. This famous (and short) speech by Lincoln was to dedicate a cemetery, but it also served to unite Northerners to finish the war (2)
  13. Being recognized as an independent nation was the main goal of the _____ going into the war
  14. Many thought Lincoln would only a one-term president because the North was doing poorly in the war, but the big victories at Atlanta and Mobile Bay convinced enough Northerners to re-______ him to a second term in 1864.
  15. Life for captured soldiers in _________ like Andersonville and Elmira was miserable, inhumane, and very deadly.
  16. The Battle of _______, one of the two major battles to take place in the North, was the deadliest single day of the entire war with about 23,000 casualties
  17. With a victory in sight, the Northern congress passed the ____th Amendment in 1865, which finally abolished slavery in the United States (spell the number)
  18. Ulysses S. ______ was became a hero for the North for his many victories in the West
  19. A larger population and better manufacturing and transportation resources were important advantages for the _____ going into the war
  20. Lee finally, and officially, surrendered to General Grant at _______ Court House in Virginia
  21. The Emancipation Proclamation didn’t immediately free slaves, but it announced that ________ would be banned forever if the Union won the war

42 Clues: This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy • The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________ • The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?) • Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run • ...

Peace in World War One 2022-01-05

Peace in World War One crossword puzzle
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  1. What happened to Germany that led to the Armistice?
  2. The Treaty of Versailles was much *blank* than the 14 point plan
  3. What did allied nations think Woodrow Wilson Was being
  4. The plan made by US President Woodrow Wilson
  5. Founded on January 19th, 1920
  6. How many hours was the German Delegation given to agree on the points?
  7. How many treaties were made at the Paris Peace Conference
  8. What place did point 7 say German troops needed to evacuate from?
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  1. How many sessions were held between 1920 and 1939?
  2. Start of World War One
  3. The League of Nations was created to solves what between countries?
  4. The treaty that ended the state of war between Germany and the Allied Powers
  5. Day of Remembrance on November 11th, 1918
  6. Point 2 said that international *blank* will be free to navigate
  7. What did the League of Nations discuss?
  8. This group that attended the Paris Peace Conference consisted of very big, well known countries

16 Clues: Start of World War One • Founded on January 19th, 1920 • What did the League of Nations discuss? • Day of Remembrance on November 11th, 1918 • The plan made by US President Woodrow Wilson • How many sessions were held between 1920 and 1939? • What happened to Germany that led to the Armistice? • What did allied nations think Woodrow Wilson Was being • ...

WW1 Key Terms 2024-12-05

WW1 Key Terms crossword puzzle
Across
  1. a kind of biased communication designed to influence people’s thoughts and actions
  2. a British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915.
  3. a person who refuses, on moral grounds, to participate in warfare.
  4. military operations in which forces attack from systems of fortified ditches.
  5. an association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace.
  6. the nation’s first propaganda agency, formed to influence public opinion to maximize support for the United States.
  7. the protection of merchant ships from U-boat attacks by having the ships travel in large groups escorted by warships.
  8. led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
  9. the policy of building up armed forces in preparation for war.
  10. the principles making up President Woodrow Wilson’s plan for world peace following World War I.
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  1. the 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nations, borders, and war reparations.
  2. a law, enacted in 1917, that required men to register for military service.
  3. an unoccupied region between opposing armies.
  4. a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation.
  5. a message sent by the German foreign minister to the ambassador in Mexico, proposing a German- Mexican alliance.
  6. the 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nations, borders, and war reparations.
  7. Great Britain, France, and Russia and later joined by the United States, Italy, and others.

17 Clues: an unoccupied region between opposing armies. • a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation. • led by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire. • the policy of building up armed forces in preparation for war. • a person who refuses, on moral grounds, to participate in warfare. • ...

World War II 2021-05-06

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. what was it called when troops from Britain and the US landed in France to fight against the Germans
  2. what month did the UK declare war with Germany
  3. how did Hitler die
  4. what city bluffed its way to safety
  5. what were Hitlers soldiers called
  6. how long did ww2 last
Down
  1. who was the first german serviceman killed by
  2. how much people died during ww2
  3. what happend in 1441
  4. how many people fought in ww2
  5. who was america's closest ally in ww2
  6. what was Hitlers first name

12 Clues: how did Hitler die • what happend in 1441 • how long did ww2 last • what was Hitlers first name • how many people fought in ww2 • how much people died during ww2 • what were Hitlers soldiers called • what city bluffed its way to safety • who was america's closest ally in ww2 • who was the first german serviceman killed by • what month did the UK declare war with Germany • ...

World War One 2021-10-20

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. when WW1 started
  2. the president at the time
  3. when WW1 ended
  4. gaining power by fighting
  5. who fought in the war
  6. popular music in the roaring twenties
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  1. dancers in the roaring twenties
  2. what they slept, ate, and died in
  3. how presidents get elected
  4. who got assassinated
  5. What the soldiers drove in
  6. secret teams

12 Clues: secret teams • when WW1 ended • when WW1 started • who got assassinated • who fought in the war • the president at the time • gaining power by fighting • how presidents get elected • What the soldiers drove in • dancers in the roaring twenties • what they slept, ate, and died in • popular music in the roaring twenties

World War II 2021-07-06

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an English chap who chose the winning team
  2. an event that made us join the war (2 words)
  3. a french town in which many soldiers found themselves desperately trapped - also a movie
  4. the man who called the shots for us
  5. a German invented pesticide used for murder (2 words)
  6. the day of the most popular allied invasion
  7. a popularly known island in the pacific fought over by two countries
  8. a strategy involving speed and overwhelming force
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  1. the worst part of the war
  2. the famous private that needed to be saved (could have been ww1 - movie)
  3. an honorable foreign military position (2 words)
  4. an arguably insane personal manifesto (2 words)

12 Clues: the worst part of the war • the man who called the shots for us • an English chap who chose the winning team • the day of the most popular allied invasion • an event that made us join the war (2 words) • an arguably insane personal manifesto (2 words) • an honorable foreign military position (2 words) • a strategy involving speed and overwhelming force • ...

World War II 2018-05-16

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. an establishment for melting or fusing ore in order to separate the metal
  2. ideas or statements that are spread for the purpose of promoting one side's views and presenting an opposing side in negative ways
  3. to work or act together with others for a common goal or purpose
  4. to study an event or behavior to see if illegal action has occurred
  5. to equip with machinery, especially to replace human or animal labor
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  1. a large combat unit in an army consisted of about 10,000 to 16,000 soldiers
  2. a group of nations who united to fight the Axis Powers during World War II
  3. the three dictatorships that formed an alliance to fight the Allies during World War II
  4. human-made replacement for a natural product
  5. government-issued document giving a person the right to do or own something
  6. a training session in which civilians seek shelter as they would if enemy airplanes were bombing their city
  7. an army unit consisting of three or four companies of troops, or about 500 to 900 soldiers

12 Clues: human-made replacement for a natural product • to work or act together with others for a common goal or purpose • to study an event or behavior to see if illegal action has occurred • to equip with machinery, especially to replace human or animal labor • an establishment for melting or fusing ore in order to separate the metal • ...

World War One 2013-09-25

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What does the first 'A' in 'MANIA' stand for?
  2. What does the 'M' in 'MANIA' stand for?
  3. The _____ of armies and navies would determine who was more powerful.
  4. Great Britain, Germany and France competed for economic expansion in ______.
  5. __________ is a feeling of deep loyalty to one's people and homeland.
  6. On June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand was ____________.
  7. Great Britain had the world's strongest ______ powers
  8. Countries in Europe were forming alliances in the hope that it would promote _____
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  1. The Triple Alliance or 'The Central Powers' consisted of _______, Austria-Hungary and Italy
  2. What does the second 'A' in 'MANIA' stand for?
  3. The Triple Entente or 'The Allies' consisted of Great Britain, ______ and Russia
  4. ___________ is when a country establishes colonies away from the homeland and build an empire.

12 Clues: What does the 'M' in 'MANIA' stand for? • What does the first 'A' in 'MANIA' stand for? • What does the second 'A' in 'MANIA' stand for? • Great Britain had the world's strongest ______ powers • On June 28, 1914 Archduke Franz Ferdinand was ____________. • The _____ of armies and navies would determine who was more powerful. • ...

World War l 2015-04-29

World War l crossword puzzle
Across
  1. assembling troops
  2. Russian councils composed of representatives
  3. a payment
  4. for or against a cause
  5. give up
  6. warfare protected by barbed wire
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  1. economies economic system directed by government agencies
  2. draft
  3. of attrition attacks and heavy losses
  4. war involved the complete mobilization of resources and people
  5. a truce
  6. a territory temporarily governed by another nation

12 Clues: draft • a truce • give up • a payment • assembling troops • for or against a cause • warfare protected by barbed wire • of attrition attacks and heavy losses • Russian councils composed of representatives • a territory temporarily governed by another nation • economies economic system directed by government agencies • war involved the complete mobilization of resources and people

World War One 2014-04-17

World War One crossword puzzle
Across
  1. What rodent kept soldiers awake at night
  2. what stressed soldiers suffered with after the war
  3. Month WW1 ended
  4. large army vehicles
  5. The most popular weapons used
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  1. What did they sing on Christmas
  2. Birds that carried messages
  3. Hungary Who started WW1
  4. Pioneered rigid airship developed
  5. How many million people were injured
  6. Where soldiers fought from
  7. How many countries were involved

12 Clues: Month WW1 ended • large army vehicles • Hungary Who started WW1 • Where soldiers fought from • Birds that carried messages • The most popular weapons used • What did they sing on Christmas • How many countries were involved • Pioneered rigid airship developed • How many million people were injured • What rodent kept soldiers awake at night • ...

World War I 2014-04-15

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germans used these to sink ships
  2. France, Britain, and Russia are
  3. Rapid growth in military
  4. Deadliest gas
  5. Intense pride in your country
  6. Germans stayed in these for months
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  1. British intercept this from Germany
  2. When either side cannot have a clear victory
  3. Competition of new land and resources
  4. Used to persuade citizens for war purposes
  5. came back to Russia from exile
  6. Lenin's communist group

12 Clues: Deadliest gas • Lenin's communist group • Rapid growth in military • Intense pride in your country • came back to Russia from exile • France, Britain, and Russia are • Germans used these to sink ships • Germans stayed in these for months • British intercept this from Germany • Competition of new land and resources • Used to persuade citizens for war purposes • ...

World War II 2016-03-07

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. name of the Japanese emperor, known as Showa, who brought the rise of dictatorship to Japan through General Hideki Tojo.
  2. the movement favored a strong national government and was found in Italy during World War II.
  3. the city where representatives from the U.S., U.K., the Soviet Union, and China met to establish an organization meant to keep peace (United Nations).
  4. an island invaded by U.S. marines. There was a six-month battle for this island that became a vicious campiagn. In the end, the U.S. cut off Japanese shipments, causing Japan to evacuate the island.
  5. international organization established by the Treaty of Paris in an attempt to maintain peace. Nationalism to individual arguments prevented this organization from working efficiently.
  6. an area in Western Germany that the treaty had made a demilitarized zone, meaning that it was free from control.
  7. the prime minister in the United Kingdom who replaced Chamberlain. He told the British people to expect nothing but "blood, toil, tears, and sweat".
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  1. the name of the operation of the German invasion of the Soviet Union.
  2. Hitler broke the Munich agreement and seized the rest of ______________ (country).
  3. one of the causes of World War II. A worldwide economic slump that halted improvements and unemployed many in Europe and the U.S. in the late 1920s and 1930s.
  4. a method of warfare introduced by the Germans, also known as lightning war.
  5. German persecution of Jews, Gypsies, Slavs, and others. Millions were persecuted and murdered.

12 Clues: the name of the operation of the German invasion of the Soviet Union. • a method of warfare introduced by the Germans, also known as lightning war. • Hitler broke the Munich agreement and seized the rest of ______________ (country). • the movement favored a strong national government and was found in Italy during World War II. • ...

World War 1 2023-12-07

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. This battle ended the belief that war would be over by christmas
  2. A association of countries, an agreement of defense.
  3. To increase the power of your military.
  4. The soldiers used _____ to protect themselves.
  5. A Central power.
Down
  1. An Allied power.
  2. The developed new _________.
  3. Western Front Both sides dug deep trenches; eventually tons of miles of parallel trenches.
  4. A-H and Serbia both wanted to annex Bosnia (on the border)
  5. The belief that all slavic people shared a common nationality and should be united.
  6. When powerful countries try to dominate other countries.
  7. Plan Military strategy to avoid a 2-front war.

12 Clues: An Allied power. • A Central power. • The developed new _________. • To increase the power of your military. • Plan Military strategy to avoid a 2-front war. • The soldiers used _____ to protect themselves. • A association of countries, an agreement of defense. • When powerful countries try to dominate other countries. • ...

World War 1 2023-12-14

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. The leader of Austria-Hungry who's death sparked WW1
  2. assassinator
  3. the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement
  4. a promise by the Germans not to sink vessels without warning
  5. murder of an important person in a surprise attack for political or religious reasons.
  6. When a stronger country tries to control a weaker country
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  1. Message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico
  2. building up armed forces to prepare for war
  3. A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation
  4. When countries form a mutual defense agreement
  5. The allies who started the war
  6. British passenger ship attacked and sunk by Germans

12 Clues: assassinator • The allies who started the war • building up armed forces to prepare for war • When countries form a mutual defense agreement • British passenger ship attacked and sunk by Germans • The leader of Austria-Hungry who's death sparked WW1 • A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation • Message proposing an alliance between Germany and Mexico • ...

World War 1 2024-04-10

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Germany was using unrestricted submarine warfare on lots of countries
  2. the buildup of a nations armed forces
  3. to make amends or repair
  4. His death started WW1
  5. to prepare for war
  6. France, Serbia, U.S., Russia, England, and Italy
  7. Austria Hungary, Germany, and The Ottoman Empire
Down
  1. Franz Ferdinands assasin
  2. large groups of merchant ships that sailed together to combat u-boat attacks
  3. Germany trying to ally with Mexico
  4. a pause in war for peace talk
  5. France, Britain, U.S., and Italy

12 Clues: to prepare for war • His death started WW1 • Franz Ferdinands assasin • to make amends or repair • a pause in war for peace talk • France, Britain, U.S., and Italy • Germany trying to ally with Mexico • the buildup of a nations armed forces • France, Serbia, U.S., Russia, England, and Italy • Austria Hungary, Germany, and The Ottoman Empire • ...

world war 1 2023-06-08

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that points out or shows a limit or end
  2. the act of assigning or the assignment made
  3. was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French ...
  4. authority or power given to someone to do something
  5. the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country,
Down
  1. name of 1914 war
  2. An empire is a political unit made up of several territories and peoples,
  3. type of excavation or depression in the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide
  4. Hand was a secret military society formed in 1901 by officers in the Army of the Kingdom of Serbia.
  5. The Triple Entente was made up of France, Britain, and Russia.
  6. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests,
  7. Ridge a particularly important tactical feature

12 Clues: name of 1914 war • the act of assigning or the assignment made • Ridge a particularly important tactical feature • something that points out or shows a limit or end • authority or power given to someone to do something • The Triple Entente was made up of France, Britain, and Russia. • identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, • ...

world war 1 2023-06-08

world war 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. something that points out or shows a limit or end
  2. the act of assigning or the assignment made
  3. was a battle of the First World War fought by the armies of the British Empire and the French ...
  4. authority or power given to someone to do something
  5. the policy or practice of acquiring full or partial political control over another country,
Down
  1. name of 1914 war
  2. An empire is a political unit made up of several territories and peoples,
  3. type of excavation or depression in the ground that is generally deeper than it is wide
  4. Hand was a secret military society formed in 1901 by officers in the Army of the Kingdom of Serbia.
  5. The Triple Entente was made up of France, Britain, and Russia.
  6. identification with one's own nation and support for its interests,
  7. Ridge a particularly important tactical feature

12 Clues: name of 1914 war • the act of assigning or the assignment made • Ridge a particularly important tactical feature • something that points out or shows a limit or end • authority or power given to someone to do something • The Triple Entente was made up of France, Britain, and Russia. • identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, • ...

World War I 2023-04-10

World War I crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Young middle-class women were also known as ______?
  2. Which country lost WWI?
  3. Which civilization allied with Germany in WWI?
  4. States First World War brought which country to the center stage as a global power?
  5. Arabs were governed for a time by the British or French as ______ of the League of Nations.
Down
  1. Who was defeated in 1815 which led to a fragile and fluctuating balance of power among the European countries?
  2. Which American President arrived in Paris for the peace conference in 1919?
  3. Which civilization allied with Britain in WWI?
  4. What formally concluded the war in 1919(Treaty of ______)?
  5. Nationalists of which country assassinated the heir to the Austro-Hungarian Throne?
  6. Who was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne that got assassinated?
  7. German colonies of which country in Asia did Japan take?

12 Clues: Which country lost WWI? • Which civilization allied with Britain in WWI? • Which civilization allied with Germany in WWI? • Young middle-class women were also known as ______? • German colonies of which country in Asia did Japan take? • What formally concluded the war in 1919(Treaty of ______)? • Who was the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne that got assassinated? • ...

World War II 2023-05-09

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection.
  2. Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target.
  3. political union of Austria with Germany
  4. the action or process of appeasing.
  5. air weapon
  6. a place where large numbers of people, especially political prisoners or members of persecuted minorities, are deliberately imprisoned in a relatively small area with inadequate facilities, sometimes to provide forced labor or to await mass execution. LendLeaseAct
  7. the principle that the US should give support to countries or peoples threatened by Soviet forces or Communist insurrection.
Down
  1. the belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances, and that all disputes should be settled by peaceful means.
  2. to ensure the collective defence of its members,
  3. a mountainous region of the N Czech Republic
  4. that the United States provide economic assistance to restore the economic infrastructure of postwar Europe.
  5. destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war.
  6. an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory.

13 Clues: air weapon • the action or process of appeasing. • political union of Austria with Germany • a mountainous region of the N Czech Republic • to ensure the collective defence of its members, • an intense military campaign intended to bring about a swift victory. • destruction or slaughter on a mass scale, especially caused by fire or nuclear war. • ...

World War II 2025-06-25

World War II crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A perspective that values the coexistence and interaction of diverse cultures within a society. (16)
  2. The control of information and news by the government, limiting free expression. (10,2,5)
  3. A ruler with absolute power, often taken and maintained by force. (8)
  4. Extreme devotion to one’s nation, often accompanied by hostility toward other nations or groups. (16)
  5. A system of government where power lies with the people, typically through elected representatives. (9)
Down
  1. A political position often favouring tradition, hierarchy, and limited government intervention in the economy. (5,4)
  2. The act of silencing or eliminating political rivals or dissenting voices. (11,2,10)
  3. A political and economic ideology advocating for a classless society where everybody is equal and all property is publicly owned. (9)
  4. The principle that all individuals are entitled to the same rights and treatment under the law. (8)
  5. A political and economic theory advocating for major industries and services to be owned by the people and not private companies. (9)
  6. A form of government characterized by strong central power and limited political freedoms. (13)
  7. The forceful or formal acquisition of one territory by another state or country. (10)

12 Clues: A ruler with absolute power, often taken and maintained by force. (8) • The act of silencing or eliminating political rivals or dissenting voices. (11,2,10) • The forceful or formal acquisition of one territory by another state or country. (10) • The control of information and news by the government, limiting free expression. (10,2,5) • ...

World War 1 2025-05-30

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ship sunk by German submarines, pushing the US toward war
  2. Type of warfare with deep ditches and stalemates
  3. Alliance that included Britain, France, and Russia
  4. Region where the assassination that sparked WWI occurred
Down
  1. Year WWI began
  2. Agreement to stop fighting, signed on November 11, 1918
  3. Deadly weapon that caused fear and suffering in trenches
  4. Leader of Germany during WWI
  5. Famous WWI battle involving Australian and New Zealand soldiers
  6. Peace agreement that officially ended WWI
  7. Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, assassinated in 1914
  8. Country that switched sides and joined the Allies in 1915

12 Clues: Year WWI began • Leader of Germany during WWI • Peace agreement that officially ended WWI • Type of warfare with deep ditches and stalemates • Alliance that included Britain, France, and Russia • Agreement to stop fighting, signed on November 11, 1918 • Deadly weapon that caused fear and suffering in trenches • Region where the assassination that sparked WWI occurred • ...

World War 3 2024-12-04

World War 3 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Current President
  2. The year the Ukraine war started
  3. What people fear may happen soon
  4. What’s Politicians favorite threat.
  5. What’s the major threat if world war 3 were to happen.
  6. Operated the iron Dome
  7. What country has condemned both the US Air strike on Iraq soil.
Down
  1. The year the Gaza war started
  2. Something you don’t discuss at the dinner table
  3. Two countries are fighting over this place
  4. Russia has been fighting for control over this place for Years.
  5. A major powerhouse country

12 Clues: Current President • Operated the iron Dome • A major powerhouse country • The year the Gaza war started • The year the Ukraine war started • What people fear may happen soon • What’s Politicians favorite threat. • Two countries are fighting over this place • Something you don’t discuss at the dinner table • What’s the major threat if world war 3 were to happen. • ...

Unit 12 Review 2020-03-11

Unit 12 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Lincoln was supported by other Republicans like himself, but _______ in the North either disapproved how he was conducting the war, while others called for an immediate end to the war
  2. The war had a bigger impact on the lives of people in the _______ states because most of the battles were fought there (northern or southern?)
  3. Bringing the seceded states back was the main goal of the ______ going into the war
  4. This famous (and short) speech by Lincoln was to dedicate a cemetery, but it also served to unite Northerners to finish the war (2)
  5. Generals Robert E. ____ and Stonewall Jackson had huge success for the Confederacy in the East
  6. Better leadership and fighting on their own land were advantages for the _____ going into the war
  7. This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy
  8. General Grant was fighting a controversial war of ______ - he knew that both sides were losing many lives, but he also knew that he could replace his more easily than the South could
  9. Life for captured soldiers in _________ like Andersonville and Elmira was miserable, inhumane, and very deadly.
  10. The South used the hull of an old ship called the Merrimack and renamed it the U.S.S. ______ after converting converting it into an ironclad ship. It was used to attack the Union blockades
  11. Lee finally, and officially, surrendered to General Grant at _______ Court House in Virginia
  12. The Union plan for the war, designed by General Winfield Scott, was known as the ______ Plan.
  13. In the last year of the war, the North used this strategy to bring terror to ALL Southerners - not just the soldiers.
  14. With a victory in sight, the Northern congress passed the ____th Amendment in 1865, which finally abolished slavery in the United States (spell the number)
  15. General Grant offered very generous terms in Lee’s official _______ by letting soldiers keep their small firearms and horses, and even offered thousands of rations of food
  16. Being recognized as an independent nation was the main goal of the _____ going into the war
  17. With the Civil War over, a new era called ________ began to reunite the country, fix the destruction of the war, and help the South adjust to life without slavery
  18. Both sides had to institute a ______, which forced citizens to serve in the military to strengthen their numbers
  19. The war led to new roles for ______ too, with many serving as nurses for the first time
  20. At the beginning of the war, _____ slavery was NOT one of Lincoln’s goals. That would later change halfway through the war (Starts with an A)
  21. The Peace Democrats were also known as the ________. Many think they encouraged the South to continue fighting by showing Southerners that the North was divided and might quit
Down
  1. A larger population and better manufacturing and transportation resources were important advantages for the _____ going into the war
  2. The ____ states were very important to the North’s success, especially Maryland, because Washington DC would have been surrounded had it seceded
  3. Many African Americans fought well and bravely during the war, including the famous 54th Regiment from this state.
  4. The Emancipation Proclamation didn’t immediately free slaves, but it announced that ________ would be banned forever if the Union won the war
  5. Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run
  6. The North’s victory during the famous 3-day battle in this Pennsylvania town was the turning-point of the war, shifting the momentum to the Union’s side
  7. The Battle of _______, one of the two major battles to take place in the North, was the deadliest single day of the entire war with about 23,000 casualties
  8. After the big victory in Atlanta, Union General William Sherman continued his total war strategy all the way to Savannah, GA in his famous” __________” (4)
  9. The victory at Antietam was huge for Lincoln because it allowed him to finally announce the ______ (2)
  10. The Battle of ______, named after a Tennessee church near where it was fought, was a deadly war with over 23,000 total casualties
  11. The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________
  12. A _____ is a soldier who died in battle, or became too wounded to continue fighting
  13. Robert E. Lee invaded the North twice, trying to impress countries like France and ______ in order to get their support in the war
  14. Many thought Lincoln would only a one-term president because the North was doing poorly in the war, but the big victories at Atlanta and Mobile Bay convinced enough Northerners to re-______ him to a second term in 1864.
  15. The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?)
  16. Ulysses S. ______ was became a hero for the North for his many victories in the West
  17. The war lasted almost exactly this many years, from April 12, 1861 to April 9, 1865 (spell the number)
  18. This is your right to see a judge after being arrested, who will determine if you’re being held for legitimate reasons. In his most controversial action, Lincoln suspended this right during part of the war (2)
  19. This was the capital of the Union, right across the Potomac River from Virginia
  20. Stonewall Jackson was killed from wounds caused by ______ - or shots accidentally shot from his fellow soldiers - at the Battle of Chancellorsville (2)
  21. The Battle of ______ was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War - and the South won despite being inexperienced and outnumbered (2)

42 Clues: This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy • The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________ • The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?) • Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run • ...

Unit 12 Review 2020-03-11

Unit 12 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy
  2. This is your right to see a judge after being arrested, who will determine if you’re being held for legitimate reasons. In his most controversial action, Lincoln suspended this right during part of the war (2)
  3. Life for captured soldiers in _________ like Andersonville and Elmira was miserable, inhumane, and very deadly.
  4. A _____ is a soldier who died in battle, or became too wounded to continue fighting
  5. The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?)
  6. With a victory in sight, the Northern congress passed the ____th Amendment in 1865, which finally abolished slavery in the United States (spell the number)
  7. Many African Americans fought well and bravely during the war, including the famous 54th Regiment from this state.
  8. This was the capital of the Union, right across the Potomac River from Virginia
  9. Ulysses S. ______ was became a hero for the North for his many victories in the West
  10. This famous (and short) speech by Lincoln was to dedicate a cemetery, but it also served to unite Northerners to finish the war (2)
  11. With the Civil War over, a new era called ________ began to reunite the country, fix the destruction of the war, and help the South adjust to life without slavery
  12. Lincoln was supported by other Republicans like himself, but _______ in the North either disapproved how he was conducting the war, while others called for an immediate end to the war
  13. Robert E. Lee invaded the North twice, trying to impress countries like France and ______ in order to get their support in the war
  14. Many thought Lincoln would only a one-term president because the North was doing poorly in the war, but the big victories at Atlanta and Mobile Bay convinced enough Northerners to re-______ him to a second term in 1864.
  15. In the last year of the war, the North used this strategy to bring terror to ALL Southerners - not just the soldiers.
  16. The ____ states were very important to the North’s success, especially Maryland, because Washington DC would have been surrounded had it seceded
  17. Lee finally, and officially, surrendered to General Grant at _______ Court House in Virginia
  18. General Grant was fighting a controversial war of ______ - he knew that both sides were losing many lives, but he also knew that he could replace his more easily than the South could
  19. Generals Robert E. ____ and Stonewall Jackson had huge success for the Confederacy in the East
  20. Bringing the seceded states back was the main goal of the ______ going into the war
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  1. Stonewall Jackson was killed from wounds caused by ______ - or shots accidentally shot from his fellow soldiers - at the Battle of Chancellorsville (2)
  2. The war lasted almost exactly this many years, from April 12, 1861 to April 9, 1865 (spell the number)
  3. After the big victory in Atlanta, Union General William Sherman continued his total war strategy all the way to Savannah, GA in his famous” __________” (4)
  4. The war had a bigger impact on the lives of people in the _______ states because most of the battles were fought there (northern or southern?)
  5. Being recognized as an independent nation was the main goal of the _____ going into the war
  6. At the beginning of the war, _____ slavery was NOT one of Lincoln’s goals. That would later change halfway through the war (Starts with an A)
  7. The Battle of ______ was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War - and the South won despite being inexperienced and outnumbered (2)
  8. The Emancipation Proclamation didn’t immediately free slaves, but it announced that ________ would be banned forever if the Union won the war
  9. The victory at Antietam was huge for Lincoln because it allowed him to finally announce the ______ (2)
  10. Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run
  11. The North’s victory during the famous 3-day battle in this Pennsylvania town was the turning-point of the war, shifting the momentum to the Union’s side
  12. The Battle of _______, one of the two major battles to take place in the North, was the deadliest single day of the entire war with about 23,000 casualties
  13. General Grant offered very generous terms in Lee’s official _______ by letting soldiers keep their small firearms and horses, and even offered thousands of rations of food
  14. The Union plan for the war, designed by General Winfield Scott, was known as the ______ Plan.
  15. The Peace Democrats were also known as the ________. Many think they encouraged the South to continue fighting by showing Southerners that the North was divided and might quit
  16. The Battle of ______, named after a Tennessee church near where it was fought, was a deadly war with over 23,000 total casualties
  17. The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________
  18. Better leadership and fighting on their own land were advantages for the _____ going into the war
  19. The South used the hull of an old ship called the Merrimack and renamed it the U.S.S. ______ after converting converting it into an ironclad ship. It was used to attack the Union blockades
  20. The war led to new roles for ______ too, with many serving as nurses for the first time
  21. Both sides had to institute a ______, which forced citizens to serve in the military to strengthen their numbers
  22. A larger population and better manufacturing and transportation resources were important advantages for the _____ going into the war

42 Clues: This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy • The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________ • The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?) • Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run • ...

World War I Vocabulary 2021-02-27

World War I Vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. The policy of keeping a large army and glorifying war.
  2. World War I Alliance that included Great Britain, France, and Russia.
  3. America’s president who kept U.S. out of the war until 1917.
  4. Ruler of Germany during WWI.
  5. The region of France that became a bloody stalemate.
  6. The region of Europe called a “powder keg” because it was so volatile.
  7. This country belonged to the Allied Powers in WWI.
  8. Government system of allowing only small amounts of items to be bought.
  9. Alliance that included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
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  1. Germany’s battle strategy that called for a quick defeat of france, then attacking Russia in the east.
  2. This country belonged to the Central Powers during WWI.
  3. Battle strategy in which soldiers fought from deep pits dug into the earth.
  4. Armored combat vehicle used for the first time in WWI.
  5. This was sent to Mexico hoping it would ally itself with germany against the US.
  6. Stretch of battlefield along the German and Russian border.
  7. One-sided information used by a government to persuade the public.
  8. Leader of Russia up until 1917.
  9. New weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death.

18 Clues: Ruler of Germany during WWI. • Leader of Russia up until 1917. • This country belonged to the Allied Powers in WWI. • The region of France that became a bloody stalemate. • New weapon that caused choking, blindness, and death. • The policy of keeping a large army and glorifying war. • Armored combat vehicle used for the first time in WWI. • ...

World War One Concepts 2023-03-19

World War One Concepts crossword puzzle
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  1. endless warfare fought with the hope of eventually grinding down your enemy through casualties
  2. a large luxury passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine -over 1,000 passengers were killed
  3. units in the British army that grouped men based on regional enlistment
  4. the extremely dangerous area between opposing trenches
  5. the region of fighting that took place in Western Europe between the central powers and the triple Entente
  6. the alliance between the Russians, the French and British
  7. the Serbian terrorist group that carried out the assassination
  8. the British naval tactic used to starve out Germany
  9. Germany's foolish promise of support to Austria
  10. were large and heavily armored battleships: part of the pre-war arms race
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  1. a geographical region in Southeast Europe that includes countries such as Bulgaria and Serbia
  2. the agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  3. a type of land warfare where each side digs long lines of trenches for protection
  4. an unwinnable problem
  5. the reckless German King
  6. Germany's plan to invade France through Belgium
  7. a new weapon designed to solve the problem of trench warfare
  8. a geographical region of the German Empire that included northern Germany and Poland

18 Clues: an unwinnable problem • the reckless German King • Germany's plan to invade France through Belgium • Germany's foolish promise of support to Austria • the British naval tactic used to starve out Germany • the extremely dangerous area between opposing trenches • the agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • ...

The First World War 2023-06-13

The First World War crossword puzzle
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  1. to fire a bullet or an arrow
  2. people or animals shake slightly because they frightened
  3. to step awkwardly or begin to fall
  4. the surface of the earth
  5. the basic outer structure of a building or vehicle
  6. a strong, hard hat that protects the head
  7. to look at something for a period of time
  8. a long, sharp blade fixed on to a rifle
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  1. a type of gun with a long barrel
  2. the ground which plants grow
  3. very large guns that are moved on wheels
  4. to walk slowly because of having an injured
  5. soft,wet soil
  6. the world on which we live
  7. to make a sucking sound while walking on wet ground
  8. small pieces of metal that fly through the air when a bomb
  9. to walk slowly with a lot of effort
  10. a large number of people walk through a public place

18 Clues: soft,wet soil • the surface of the earth • the world on which we live • to fire a bullet or an arrow • the ground which plants grow • a type of gun with a long barrel • to step awkwardly or begin to fall • to walk slowly with a lot of effort • a long, sharp blade fixed on to a rifle • very large guns that are moved on wheels • a strong, hard hat that protects the head • ...

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
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  1. before
  2. anger, violence, protest
  3. public ownership of resources
  4. against your country
  5. prepare military for battle
  6. stop fighting
  7. total control by government
  8. forced out, kicked out
  9. socialist dictatorship
  10. get rid of
  11. taken away
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  1. to eliminate for political reasons
  2. spying
  3. to give up, resign
  4. official plan, government plan
  5. temporary
  6. to say, announce
  7. on same team

18 Clues: before • spying • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • forced out, kicked out • socialist dictatorship • anger, violence, protest • prepare military for battle • total control by government • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. before
  2. public ownership of resources
  3. spying
  4. total control by government
  5. get rid of
  6. prepare military for battle
  7. on same team
  8. to eliminate for political reasons
  9. forced out, kicked out
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  1. socialist dictatorship
  2. anger, violence, protest
  3. to give up, resign
  4. temporary
  5. stop fighting
  6. against your country
  7. to say, announce
  8. official plan, government plan
  9. taken away

18 Clues: before • spying • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. official plan, government plan
  2. anger, violence, protest
  3. spying
  4. socialist dictatorship
  5. public ownership of resources
  6. temporary
  7. forced out, kicked out
  8. stop fighting
  9. to say, announce
Down
  1. prepare military for battle
  2. against your country
  3. to eliminate for political reasons
  4. to give up, resign
  5. get rid of
  6. total control by government
  7. before
  8. on same team
  9. taken away

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • prepare military for battle • total control by government • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. on same team
  2. prepare military for battle
  3. total control by government
  4. spying
  5. before
  6. get rid of
  7. anger, violence, protest
  8. against your country
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  1. stop fighting
  2. forced out, kicked out
  3. socialist dictatorship
  4. temporary
  5. to give up, resign
  6. to eliminate for political reasons
  7. public ownership of resources
  8. to say, announce
  9. official plan, government plan
  10. taken away

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • forced out, kicked out • socialist dictatorship • anger, violence, protest • prepare military for battle • total control by government • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War II - vocabulary 2022-03-22

World War II - vocabulary crossword puzzle
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  1. 6th June, 1944: in the Second World War, the day the Allies landed in France to begin the spread of their forces through Europe, under the command of General Eisenhower. It is remembered for its military organization, willingness to work effectively together, and success
  2. The killing of all creatures or people in a place, or all those of a certain kind or race
  3. The deliberate murder of a whole group or race of people
  4. Without any obstruction
  5. The dividing line between two countries
  6. The countries, including Britain, the US, and the USSR, that fought together during the Second World War
  7. To make something smaller or less in size, amount, price, etc.
  8. Anyone who is not a member of the armed forces
  9. To stop happening
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  1. An important town or city where the central government of a country, state etc. is located
  2. To disagree with something such as a plan or idea and try to prevent it from happening or succeeding
  3. To make a new product become successful over a period of time
  4. Something that tells you in advance that something bad, annoying, or dangerous might happen
  5. Someone who works or is trained in science
  6. The state of being satisfactory: bringing help or advantage
  7. To give the power, means, or right to do something, to make possible
  8. Connected with or used by the navy (I.e. the branch of a country's military forces that is concerned with attack and defence at sea)
  9. Very great in power, strength, size, etc.

18 Clues: To stop happening • Without any obstruction • The dividing line between two countries • Very great in power, strength, size, etc. • Someone who works or is trained in science • Anyone who is not a member of the armed forces • The deliberate murder of a whole group or race of people • The state of being satisfactory: bringing help or advantage • ...

WW1 2020-04-21

WW1 crossword puzzle
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  1. Policy of building up a strong military to prepare for war
  2. Used to get the public behind the wars
  3. Poisonous gas or vapor using specially to disable or kill an enemy in Warfare
  4. Large caliber guns used in Warfare on land
  5. Declared war on Russia
  6. Suburban Nation group
  7. When one country takes over another country economical and political
  8. One of the Central Powers in World War 1
  9. Agreements between nations to provide Aid and protect one another
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  1. Delegation from each side met to discuss the terms to end the war
  2. Ended the war with Germany
  3. President of the u.s. during the war
  4. Extreme pride in one's country
  5. Formed an alliance with the Central Powers of the Germany Empire in the Empire of Austria-Hungary in the Triple Alliance
  6. Of Austria Archduke Francis Ferdinand
  7. An automatic gun that fires bullets in rapid succession for as long as the trigger is pressed
  8. Were submarines
  9. A message that was sent to Mexico

18 Clues: Were submarines • Suburban Nation group • Declared war on Russia • Ended the war with Germany • Extreme pride in one's country • A message that was sent to Mexico • President of the u.s. during the war • Of Austria Archduke Francis Ferdinand • Used to get the public behind the wars • One of the Central Powers in World War 1 • Large caliber guns used in Warfare on land • ...

Alabama and World War I Week 22 2025-02-10

Alabama and World War I Week 22 crossword puzzle
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  1. Alabama military base near Anniston, used in WWI
  2. The branch of Alabama's government that makes laws
  3. A type of war where a country uses all its resources
  4. A group of nations, including Germany, that fought together in WWI
  5. Leg wrappings worn by WWI soldiers
  6. Alabama-made cargo ship used in World War I
  7. Group of soldiers from each U.S. state, including Alabama
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  1. Alabama military school that trained officers
  2. A peace agreement that ended World War I
  3. A small backpack used by soldiers
  4. Sturdy footwear worn in muddy battlefields
  5. A group of nations, including the U.S., that fought together in WWI
  6. Mobile army camp in Montgomery during WWI

13 Clues: A small backpack used by soldiers • Leg wrappings worn by WWI soldiers • A peace agreement that ended World War I • Mobile army camp in Montgomery during WWI • Sturdy footwear worn in muddy battlefields • Alabama-made cargo ship used in World War I • Alabama military school that trained officers • Alabama military base near Anniston, used in WWI • ...

An introduction to Seymour 2017-12-15

An introduction to Seymour crossword puzzle
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  1. Youngest Glass Child
  2. Spanish Pirate
  3. Radio Show the Glass Children were Featured on
  4. Author
  5. Seymour's Wife
  6. Japanese Poem
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  1. Narrator
  2. State Buddy Lives in
  3. Seymour's Eye Color
  4. Professor Buddy's Occupation
  5. Salinger's Most Famous Book
  6. War II War Seymour Fought in
  7. Eldest Glass Child

13 Clues: Author • Narrator • Japanese Poem • Spanish Pirate • Seymour's Wife • Eldest Glass Child • Seymour's Eye Color • State Buddy Lives in • Youngest Glass Child • Salinger's Most Famous Book • Professor Buddy's Occupation • War II War Seymour Fought in • Radio Show the Glass Children were Featured on

Spring Graduation 2022 2022-04-29

Spring Graduation 2022 crossword puzzle
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  1. what is one country where it is not considered rude to slurp your noodles
  2. What country is home to Big Ben (2 words)
  3. what continent does not have an active volcano
  4. what is the only country named after a geographical feature
  5. what country is home to the youngest Nobel Laureate
  6. what country is home to 20% of the world's fresh water
  7. what country has 7000 lakes
  8. what country's national flower is the Banana Orchid (2 words)
  9. what country started the tradition of the Christmas tree
  10. what country sees the #4 as an omen of death
  11. what country has the official animal as the unicorn
  12. what country has 444 islands
  13. what country has average temperature of 77* year round
  14. tied with China, this country has 55 UNESCO sites
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  1. what country is home to Stonehenge
  2. what country is the largest country in the European Union
  3. what country is home to 500,000 species of wildlife (2 words)
  4. what country is the largest producer of macadamia nuts (2 words)
  5. what country has the oldest zoo in the world built in 1752
  6. what country is home to Nollywood
  7. what country has the highest wooden alter in the world
  8. what country's national symbol is a harp
  9. what country has 4000 official traditional dances
  10. what country's national sport is called Tejo
  11. what country has the oldest restaurant in the world, opened in 1725
  12. what country has a hotel made of ice
  13. what country can you pay with hobbit money (2 words)
  14. what country is the plastic surgery capital of the world (2 words)
  15. what country was the first to mine diamonds

29 Clues: what country has 7000 lakes • what country has 444 islands • what country is home to Nollywood • what country is home to Stonehenge • what country has a hotel made of ice • what country's national symbol is a harp • What country is home to Big Ben (2 words) • what country was the first to mine diamonds • what country's national sport is called Tejo • ...

Team C 2015-01-26

Team C crossword puzzle
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  1. New Brand Ambassador of Micromax.
  2. "World is on time"-Tagline
  3. "Fault Lines:How Hidden Fractures Still Threaten the World Economy"-Author of the book.
  4. India's Newest airline promoted by Lingamaneni Estatte Pvt. Ltd. , Headquartered in Vijayvada.
  5. "There is only one boss.The customer.And he can fire everybody in the company from the chairman on down , simply by spending his money somewhere else"
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  1. Deepinder Goyal is the founder of this famous online site. (Food)
  2. Adani Wilmar launches Fortune Plus; signed this personality as brand ambassador.
  3. After world war 2 its founder turned attention towards making a peace time product - Converting Polythene Slag into a strong , resilient , greasefree plastic.
  4. Six Sigma was first introduced by this company.
  5. The seven year old Bangalore based domestic e-retailer acquired the online fashion portal for an undisclosed amount in May 2014.
  6. "GREAT NEWS — The WHOPPER IS COMING SOON TO INDIA!"
  7. "Connecting India"-Tagline

12 Clues: "World is on time"-Tagline • "Connecting India"-Tagline • New Brand Ambassador of Micromax. • Six Sigma was first introduced by this company. • "GREAT NEWS — The WHOPPER IS COMING SOON TO INDIA!" • Deepinder Goyal is the founder of this famous online site. (Food) • Adani Wilmar launches Fortune Plus; signed this personality as brand ambassador. • ...

The Harlem Renaissance 2025-02-07

The Harlem Renaissance crossword puzzle
Across
  1. War 1
  2. DePriest
  3. Migration
  4. Armstrong
  5. American Literature
  6. J. Parker
  7. Smith
Down
  1. West
  2. Hughes
  3. Cullen
  4. “Duke” Ellington
  5. Locke
  6. McKay
  7. Garvey

14 Clues: West • War 1 • Locke • McKay • Smith • Hughes • Cullen • Garvey • DePriest • Migration • Armstrong • J. Parker • “Duke” Ellington • American Literature

Texas and War with Mexico pgs. 394-399 2023-05-12

Texas and War with Mexico pgs. 394-399 crossword puzzle
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  1. The name of mexicans who lived in Texas.
  2. (2 words) He was an army captain in the Texas Revolution. He was ordered to leave Alamo and go for help, which saved his life.
  3. (5 words)Mexico's President.
  4. (2 words)President Polk sent theis mar to lead soldiers into Texas and asked Congress to declare war on May 13, 1846.
  5. (2 words) Leader of the first settlers from the United States who arrived in Texas in search of inexpensive land.
  6. (2 words) The name of leader chosen to lead the Republic of Texas army.
  7. Something that is given up.
  8. The Act of joining two countries or pieces of land together.
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  1. (4 words) Agreement between the U.S. and Mexico, where Mexico agreed to accept the annexation of Texas and the Rio Grande.
  2. (2 words) The belief that the United States should spread across the entire North American continent, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
  3. The town where Houston led a surprise attack on Santa Anna's army and shouted the phrase "Remember the Alamo"
  4. (2 words) The man became President in 1845 and Congress voted to annex Texas
  5. (3 words) This person lived at the Alamo and he husband was killed in the battle but her and her baby survived.
  6. (2 words) Well known hunter and trapper who fought to help Texas gain independence from Mexico. He lost his life.
  7. (2 words) Sam Houston fought along side this future president during the War of 1812.
  8. A 13 day battle.
  9. When fighting takes place in a war.

17 Clues: A 13 day battle. • Something that is given up. • (5 words)Mexico's President. • When fighting takes place in a war. • The name of mexicans who lived in Texas. • The Act of joining two countries or pieces of land together. • (2 words) The name of leader chosen to lead the Republic of Texas army. • ...

The war that saved my life. 2023-06-06

The war that saved my life. crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Ada's horse
  2. playing with planes on airfield
  3. got caught
Down
  1. war 2 building get bombed
  2. the cat who got found by Ada on the streets near here place
  3. horse

6 Clues: horse • got caught • Ada's horse • war 2 building get bombed • playing with planes on airfield • the cat who got found by Ada on the streets near here place

Unit 12 Review 2018-03-23

Unit 12 Review crossword puzzle
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  1. Lee finally, and officially, surrendered to General Grant at _______ Court House in Virginia
  2. Both sides had to institute a ______, which forced citizens to serve in the military to strengthen their numbers
  3. The war had a bigger impact on the lives of people in the _______ states because most of the battles were fought there (northern or southern?)
  4. The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?)
  5. Generals Robert E. ____ and Stonewall Jackson had huge success for the Confederacy in the East
  6. This famous (and short) speech by Lincoln was to dedicate a cemetery, but it also served to unite Northerners to finish the war (2)
  7. Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run
  8. The South used the hull of an old ship called the Merrimack and renamed it the U.S.S. ______ after converting converting it into an ironclad ship. It was used to attack the Union blockades
  9. The ____ states were very important to the North’s success, especially Maryland, because Washington DC would have been surrounded had it seceded
  10. The war lasted almost exactly this many years, from April 12, 1861 to April 9, 1865 (spell the number)
  11. The Battle of _______, one of the two major battles to take place in the North, was the deadliest single day of the entire war with about 23,000 casualties
  12. Being recognized as an independent nation was the main goal of the _____ going into the war
  13. A _____ is a soldier who died in battle, or became too wounded to continue fighting
  14. Bringing the seceded states back was the main goal of the ______ going into the war
  15. This is your right to see a judge after being arrested, who will determine if you’re being held for legitimate reasons. In his most controversial action, Lincoln suspended this right during part of the war (2)
  16. Ulysses S. ______ was became a hero for the North for his many victories in the West
  17. The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________
  18. This was the capital of the Union, right across the Potomac River from Virginia
  19. The Emancipation Proclamation didn’t immediately free slaves, but it announced that ________ would be banned forever if the Union won the war
  20. Stonewall Jackson was killed from wounds caused by ______ - or shots accidentally shot from his fellow soldiers - at the Battle of Chancellorsville (2)
  21. In the last year of the war, the North used this strategy to bring terror to ALL Southerners - not just the soldiers.
  22. With a victory in sight, the Northern congress passed the ____th Amendment in 1865, which finally abolished slavery in the United States (spell the number)
  23. The Battle of ______, named after a Tennessee church near where it was fought, was a deadly war with over 23,000 total casualties
Down
  1. Better leadership and fighting on their own land were advantages for the _____ going into the war
  2. After the big victory in Atlanta, Union General William Sherman continued his total war strategy all the way to Savannah, GA in his famous” __________” (4)
  3. This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy
  4. The war led to new roles for ______ too, with many serving as nurses for the first time
  5. The North’s victory during the famous 3-day battle in this Pennsylvania town was the turning-point of the war, shifting the momentum to the Union’s side
  6. Many African Americans fought well and bravely during the war, including the famous 54th Regiment from this state.
  7. The victory at Antietam was huge for Lincoln because it allowed him to finally announce the ______ (2)
  8. With the Civil War over, a new era called ________ began to reunite the country, fix the destruction of the war, and help the South adjust to life without slavery
  9. The Battle of ______ was the first MAJOR battle of the Civil War - and the South won despite being inexperienced and outnumbered (2)
  10. The Peace Democrats were also known as the ________. Many think they encouraged the South to continue fighting by showing Southerners that the North was divided and might quit
  11. Lincoln was supported by other Republicans like himself, but _______ in the North either disapproved how he was conducting the war, while others called for an immediate end to the war
  12. The Union plan for the war, designed by General Winfield Scott, was known as the ______ Plan.
  13. Many thought Lincoln would only a one-term president because the North was doing poorly in the war, but the big victories at Atlanta and Mobile Bay convinced enough Northerners to re-______ him to a second term in 1864.
  14. At the beginning of the war, _____ slavery was NOT one of Lincoln’s goals. That would later change halfway through the war (Starts with an A)
  15. Life for captured soldiers in _________ like Andersonville and Elmira was miserable, inhumane, and very deadly.
  16. General Grant offered very generous terms in Lee’s official _______ by letting soldiers keep their small firearms and horses, and even offered thousands of rations of food
  17. General Grant was fighting a controversial war of ______ - he knew that both sides were losing many lives, but he also knew that he could replace his more easily than the South could
  18. A larger population and better manufacturing and transportation resources were important advantages for the _____ going into the war
  19. Robert E. Lee invaded the North twice, trying to impress countries like France and ______ in order to get their support in the war

42 Clues: This city in Virginia was the capital city for the Confederacy • The North had an ironclad ship of their own, called the __________ • The North (a.k.a. “the Union”) officially ____ the Civil War (won or lost?) • Thomas “______” Jackson became a hero for the South in the Battle of Bull Run • ...

Cold War Crossword 2023-05-04

Cold War Crossword crossword puzzle
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  1. U.S. policy of sending aid to any nation trying to prevent a Communist takeover
  2. The alliance of Democratic countries during the Cold War
  3. This was built to keep Eastern Germans from fleeing into the western part of the capital
  4. Brutal Russian Prison Camp
  5. Leader of Communist forces in china, dictator, creator P.R.C.
  6. The U.S. senator who believed that some other congressmen and senators were secretly communist. He led investigations of his peers, as well as many military officials and civilians during the early 1950’s.
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  1. ________ Nations were countries dominated by the Soviet Union
  2. This US policy called for not allowing communism to spread.
  3. The name given to the physical and political division between communist countries and democratic countries during the Cold War. This name represented the idea that communist countries were isolated from democratic countries.
  4. The battle of international influence that arose between communist and democratic nations following the end of World War 2.
  5. Soviet-led alliance of communist nations during the Cold War.

11 Clues: Brutal Russian Prison Camp • The alliance of Democratic countries during the Cold War • This US policy called for not allowing communism to spread. • ________ Nations were countries dominated by the Soviet Union • Soviet-led alliance of communist nations during the Cold War. • Leader of Communist forces in china, dictator, creator P.R.C. • ...

weapons of war 2022-05-27

weapons of war crossword puzzle
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  1. a multibarreled weapon invented during the civil war
  2. a thing that would happen if a Tommy gun was fired for too long
  3. the manufacturer of the most iconic pistols in western movies
  4. a standard issue sword for union cavalry
  5. the supplier of the union armys guns
  6. the nickname of the B17 bomber
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  1. a german artillery gun that when fired was said to sound like thunder
  2. commissioned by Hitler before World War 2 the only one of its kind and the first to bear its name it had to be pulled by train cars
  3. the sound this bomb made as it fell
  4. the focus of the manhattan project

10 Clues: the nickname of the B17 bomber • the focus of the manhattan project • the sound this bomb made as it fell • the supplier of the union armys guns • a standard issue sword for union cavalry • a multibarreled weapon invented during the civil war • the manufacturer of the most iconic pistols in western movies • ...

guns 2025-05-21

guns crossword puzzle
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  1. to fire
  2. a firearm
  3. world ___ 2
Down
  1. armored vehicle with treads
  2. powder used in guns

5 Clues: to fire • a firearm • world ___ 2 • powder used in guns • armored vehicle with treads

WWII Blunders 2024-05-13

WWII Blunders crossword puzzle
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  1. A city in southwest Russia, where Operation Barbarossa was turned around
  2. A military campaign of World War 2, in which the Royal Air Force defended the UK against attacks by the Luftwaffe.
  3. A country with 50 states in North America
  4. A plan for military operations and movements during a war or battle
  5. A German submarine
  6. The V1 and V2 rockets, jet aircraft, and massive tanks.
Down
  1. A stupid or careless mistake
  2. A Japanese aircraft loaded with explosives and making a deliberate suicidal crash on an enemy target
  3. Machinery and equipment developed from the application of scientific knowledge
  4. A German Operation where they invaded the USSR

10 Clues: A German submarine • A stupid or careless mistake • A country with 50 states in North America • A German Operation where they invaded the USSR • The V1 and V2 rockets, jet aircraft, and massive tanks. • A plan for military operations and movements during a war or battle • A city in southwest Russia, where Operation Barbarossa was turned around • ...

The Cold War 2025-03-03

The Cold War crossword puzzle
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  1. Soviet leader following the death of Stalin
  2. US general in Korean War, fired for insubordination
  3. world peace-keeping agency
  4. the radiation left behind after a blast
  5. system that included the IMF, WTO & a new currency system
  6. country that entered the Korean War on the side of North Korea
  7. Husband & wife executed for espionage
  8. first satellite in space
Down
  1. fear of Communism
  2. lying while under oath
  3. provided aid to war-ravaged Europe
  4. accusing someone without evidence
  5. Churchill coined this term for the division between Communist & democratic counties in Europe
  6. investigated suspected Communist propaganda in the film industry
  7. Act that required all members of Communist front orgs to register with the govt
  8. policy of going right to the edge of all-out war
  9. leader of Communists, won Chinese civil war
  10. president who warned against the influence of the military-industrial complex

18 Clues: fear of Communism • lying while under oath • first satellite in space • world peace-keeping agency • accusing someone without evidence • provided aid to war-ravaged Europe • Husband & wife executed for espionage • the radiation left behind after a blast • Soviet leader following the death of Stalin • leader of Communists, won Chinese civil war • ...

WW2 in Europe 2022-03-02

WW2 in Europe crossword puzzle
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  1. Germany's defeat in this war influenced it to introduce new battle tactics at the start of WW2.
  2. Means 'lightning war' - military tactic used by the Germans during WW2
  3. This country had to evacuate its troops after being defeated by the Germans.
  4. Giving junior army officers more power allowed them to make quick ___________.
  5. A new weapon used extensively by Germany at the start of WW2.
Down
  1. The allies ended up winning World War 2 because they outlasted and outproduced Germany. This is known as ___________.
  2. This country was forced to surrender after being defeated by Germany in 1940.
  3. WW2 started when Germany invaded this country.

8 Clues: WW2 started when Germany invaded this country. • A new weapon used extensively by Germany at the start of WW2. • Means 'lightning war' - military tactic used by the Germans during WW2 • This country had to evacuate its troops after being defeated by the Germans. • This country was forced to surrender after being defeated by Germany in 1940. • ...

Sec 1 History Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle 2014-08-21

Sec 1 History Chapter 5 Crossword Puzzle crossword puzzle
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  1. After the opening of the Suez Canal, ships no longer had to travel around the _________ of Good Hope.
  2. During the Great Depression, _______ was common and many people lost their jobs.
  3. The ______, a German warship, arrived in the East in 1914.
  4. The locals showed their _______ for Britain during World War I by donating to war funds.
  5. The use of cranes and forklifts reduced the time spent transporting ______ from the ships.
Down
  1. Keppel Harbour eased the problem of ______ that Singapore was facing.
  2. Raw materials like ______ and rubber were in great demand during the Industrial Revolution.
  3. The British imposed _______ to restrict the number of immigrants arriving in Singapore.
  4. The distance between Europe and Asia was further reduced with the use of _______.
  5. The British government _______ rice during World War I so that there would be enough rice for everyone.
  6. The Great Depression was caused by the _______ of the New York Stock Exchange.
  7. A ______ system was built to link the port in Singapore to Malaya after the Industrial Revolution.
  8. Widespread panic during the World War I caused the people in Singapore to stock up on _______.

13 Clues: The ______, a German warship, arrived in the East in 1914. • Keppel Harbour eased the problem of ______ that Singapore was facing. • The Great Depression was caused by the _______ of the New York Stock Exchange. • During the Great Depression, _______ was common and many people lost their jobs. • ...

WW1 Jager Dickson 2017-03-13

WW1 Jager Dickson crossword puzzle
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  1. poisonous gas used during war
  2. germany, austri-hungary and ottoman empire
  3. nickname for us army or marine soliders
  4. Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy and Japan
  5. principles of peace
  6. year when US entered war
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  1. length of war
  2. secret communication from german froeign office
  3. german uboat
  4. president during ww1
  5. over 400 miles
  6. world organization to keep the peace
  7. able to vote after the ware

13 Clues: german uboat • length of war • over 400 miles • principles of peace • president during ww1 • year when US entered war • able to vote after the ware • poisonous gas used during war • world organization to keep the peace • nickname for us army or marine soliders • germany, austri-hungary and ottoman empire • Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy and Japan • ...

Keona Fisher chapter 13 2021-03-15

Keona Fisher chapter 13 crossword puzzle
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  1. allow each person to have only a fixed amount of something
  2. type of naval warfare in which submarines sink vessels such as freighters and tankers without warning, as opposed to attacks per prize rules
  3. group of nations fighting against the Allied Powers during World War I
  4. a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose
  5. 00-plus mile stretch of land weaving through France and Belgium from the Swiss border to the North Sea,
  6. statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I
  7. theater of operations that encompassed at its greatest extent the entire frontier between the Russian Empire and Romania on one side and the Austro-Hungarian Empire, Bulgaria, the Ottoman Empire and the German Empire on the other
  8. process by which a group of people, usually possessing a certain degree of national consciousness, form their own state and choose their own government
  9. association between Great Britain, France, and Russia, the nucleus of the Allied Powers in World War I
  10. type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
Down
  1. most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an endleagueofnations League was formally disbanded on April 19, 1946; its powers and functions had been transferred to the nascent United Nations.
  2. secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  3. belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military
  4. French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920
  5. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
  6. involved the governments, economies and populations of participating nations to an extent never seen before in history
  7. agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting; a truce
  8. operational plan for a designated attack on France once Russia had started to mobilize her forces near the German border
  9. last German Emperor and King of Prussia, reigning from 15 June 1888 until his abdication on 9 November 1918
  10. American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921

20 Clues: allow each person to have only a fixed amount of something • secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting; a truce • group of nations fighting against the Allied Powers during World War I • a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose • ...

History Cross Word 2021-05-13

History Cross Word crossword puzzle
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  1. The Japanese attack on a military base in Hawaii that brought the U.S. into World War II.
  2. first African American and Texan to win the Navy Cross for valor for his actions at Pearl Harbor
  3. leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WW2--leader of troops in Africa and commander in D-Day invasion-elected president-president during integration of Little Rock Central High School leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WW2--leader of troops in Africa and commander in D-Day invasion-elected president-president during integration of Little Rock Central High School
  4. Gave public works jobs to young men
  5. The totalitarian dictatorships in Europe, like Germany and Italy, had this form of government.
  6. A Houston native who was the President Woodrow Wilson's closest adviser
  7. A military post in Ft. Worth set up in WWI
  8. October 29, 1929; the day the stock market crashed. 40% crash initially (26-30 billion dollars).
  9. not taking sides
  10. Set up by Herbert Hoover as a relief program to help feed the poor, unemployed
  11. The symbol of the working woman in World War II, many of which did work in factories.
  12. Great War, name originally given to the WWI (1914-1918)
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  1. He was the President of the United States during the end of the Great Depression. His "New Deal" policies helped the USA. He was President during almost all of World War II.
  2. Provides insurance on bank accounts up to $100,000
  3. Texan soldier who received almost every combat award in World War II.
  4. (1914 - 1918) Allies v. Central Powers
  5. Put jobless to work building hospitals,schools, parks, and airports
  6. Unable to pay debts. The economy of Texas was much stronger than the other states. Millions migrated to Texas during the Great Depression.
  7. The 30 speeches that FDR gave while in office to keep the American people updated about the progress of the New Deal
  8. Overproduction, under consumption, poor banking system, unwise loans
  9. Economic hard times that lasted from 1929-1940s. Texas was one of the states least affected.
  10. Severe drought that worsened the Depression for people in the midwest. The Panhandle of Texas (top) was affected and many that lived in the Panhandle area migrated to work in California. Drought and mis-management of agriculture lands is thought to have caused the Dust Bowl.

22 Clues: not taking sides • Gave public works jobs to young men • (1914 - 1918) Allies v. Central Powers • A military post in Ft. Worth set up in WWI • Provides insurance on bank accounts up to $100,000 • Great War, name originally given to the WWI (1914-1918) • Put jobless to work building hospitals,schools, parks, and airports • ...

Texas and War with Mexico pgs. 394-399 2023-05-12

Texas and War with Mexico pgs. 394-399 crossword puzzle
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  1. (2 words) Sam Houston fought along side this future president during the War of 1812.
  2. (2 words) The name of leader chosen to lead the Republic of Texas army.
  3. (2 words) The man became President in 1845 and Congress voted to annex Texas
  4. The town where Houston led a surprise attack on Santa Anna's army and shouted the phrase "Remember the Alamo"
  5. The Act of joining two countries or pieces of land together.
  6. (2 words) Well known hunter and trapper who fought to help Texas gain independence from Mexico. He lost his life.
  7. The name of mexicans who lived in Texas.
  8. Something that is given up.
  9. (5 words)Mexico's President.
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  1. (2 words) The belief that the United States should spread across the entire North American continent, from the Atlantic Ocean to the Pacific Ocean.
  2. (3 words) This person lived at the Alamo and he husband was killed in the battle but her and her baby survived.
  3. (2 words)President Polk sent this man to lead soldiers into Texas and asked Congress to declare war on May 13, 1846.
  4. (4 words) Agreement between the U.S. and Mexico, where Mexico agreed to accept the annexation of Texas and the Rio Grande.
  5. (2 words) Leader of the first settlers from the United States who arrived in Texas in search of inexpensive land.
  6. When fighting takes place in a war.
  7. (2 words) He was an army captain in the Texas Revolution. He was ordered to leave Alamo and go for help, which saved his life.
  8. A 13 day battle.

17 Clues: A 13 day battle. • Something that is given up. • (5 words)Mexico's President. • When fighting takes place in a war. • The name of mexicans who lived in Texas. • The Act of joining two countries or pieces of land together. • (2 words) The name of leader chosen to lead the Republic of Texas army. • ...

Christian Perez 2024-05-15

Christian Perez crossword puzzle
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  1. Industrial output has been ________ in recent years
  2. The French retained full ______ of the region until it was invaded by Japan in 1941 during World War Two
  3. France would attempt to restore ________ rule, resulting in a war lasting from 1946 to 1954
  4. In 1941, the Viet Minh, a communist and nationalist liberation movement, emerged under Ho Chi Minh, who wanted Vietnamese independence from France and the end of the _______ occupation
Down
  1. During Japanese occupation, the Vietnamese famine of 1945 occurred, _______ the deaths of between 400,000 and 2 million people
  2. Vietnam has been moving away from having a central economy __________ by the government to a market economy
  3. Following World War Two, the Viet Minh _______ Hanoi and declared Vietnam independent

7 Clues: Industrial output has been ________ in recent years • Following World War Two, the Viet Minh _______ Hanoi and declared Vietnam independent • France would attempt to restore ________ rule, resulting in a war lasting from 1946 to 1954 • The French retained full ______ of the region until it was invaded by Japan in 1941 during World War Two • ...

War of 1812 America'a Second Revolution 2024-03-15

War of 1812 America'a Second Revolution crossword puzzle
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  1. the British had the world's largest ___________
  2. government in which authority belongs to a country's citizens
  3. Uncle ________ first appeared during the War of 1812
  4. by 1814 the U.S. was nearly _____________ because of the suffering economy
  5. The USS _____________ was called Old Ironsides
  6. U.S. Military planned to invade this country during the War of 1812
  7. the condition of the U.S. Military at the start of the War
  8. forcibly taking sailors from American ships
  9. wrote the Star-Spangled Banner
  10. president during the War of 1812
  11. The War of 1812 boosted America's self-confidence and ___________ around the world
  12. in August of 1814 the British burned the __________ and the Capitol Building in Washington D.C.
Down
  1. The defense of Fort ___________ saved Baltimore from the British
  2. General that became famous after the victory at New Orleans
  3. Treaty that ended the War of 1812
  4. men were given 320 _______ to join the army
  5. shutting off an area to keep anyone from entering or leaving
  6. America's opponent during the War of 1812
  7. relating to or bordering the sea
  8. The Star- ____________ Banner is our National Anthem
  9. the War of 1812 is known as America's "__________ Revolution"
  10. first name of woman that saved valuables from the White House including the famous portrait of Washington
  11. the Shawnee Chief that was an ally of the British
  12. the European country Great Britain was at war with prior to the start of the War of 1812
  13. The Star-Spangled Banner was originally created as a ________

25 Clues: wrote the Star-Spangled Banner • relating to or bordering the sea • president during the War of 1812 • Treaty that ended the War of 1812 • America's opponent during the War of 1812 • men were given 320 _______ to join the army • forcibly taking sailors from American ships • The USS _____________ was called Old Ironsides • the British had the world's largest ___________ • ...

US History 8 Exam Review - A Divided Nation 2024-03-25

US History 8 Exam Review - A Divided Nation crossword puzzle
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  1. First battle of the war
  2. This siege helped the North take controlof the Mississippi River
  3. The most common method used by surgeons to treat wounds during the Civil War
  4. Type of bullet used during the Civil War
  5. The form of labor that the southern economy relied upon
  6. Location where Lee surrendered to Grant
  7. Laws made in the South that discriminated against Black people (2 words)
  8. A system where former slaves were given land, seed, and other supplies in return for a portion of their harvest
  9. Before the war
  10. This technology helped Lincoln maintain control over the war
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  1. Deadliest battle; inspired the Emancipation Proclamation
  2. The period after the Civil War
  3. The political party that was known to be against slavery
  4. The movement to end slavery
  5. The economy of the South was based on this
  6. The biggest killer during the Civil War
  7. A famous abolitionist
  8. The battle with the single-bloodiest day of the war

18 Clues: Before the war • A famous abolitionist • First battle of the war • The movement to end slavery • The period after the Civil War • The biggest killer during the Civil War • Location where Lee surrendered to Grant • Type of bullet used during the Civil War • The economy of the South was based on this • The battle with the single-bloodiest day of the war • ...

Destined to Live 2024-04-15

Destined to Live crossword puzzle
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  1. How old was Luncia when she met Jack?
  2. whose house did she hide at and sit on the couch alone everyday at.
  3. Where did Luncia and her mother hide at Mrs.Oyaks house?
  4. how many years did World War II last?
  5. How many weeks did Luncia spend in a trunk?
  6. Who attacked Luncias city?
  7. What year did the war start
  8. What did Luncias family own before the war?
  9. Who did Ruth marry?
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  1. The town in Austria she lived in
  2. The town in Germany she lived in
  3. What religion helped the Jews during the war?
  4. What city did Luncia live in at the start of the book?
  5. How old was Luncia in Germany?
  6. What religion is Lunicas family
  7. Where did Luncianineteen thirty-nine thirtynine What year did the war start?
  8. What did Luncia change her name to?
  9. What was the main character's original name?
  10. whose house did Luncia's parents hide at

19 Clues: Who did Ruth marry? • Who attacked Luncias city? • What year did the war start • How old was Luncia in Germany? • What religion is Lunicas family • The town in Austria she lived in • The town in Germany she lived in • What did Luncia change her name to? • How old was Luncia when she met Jack? • how many years did World War II last? • whose house did Luncia's parents hide at • ...

Forrest Gump 2022-11-28

Forrest Gump crossword puzzle
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  1. Jenny becomes one of these.
  2. The surname of the Civil Rights activist who was assassinated.
  3. We saw this when the African American children were allowed entry into the school des____.
  4. This President's assassination is referred to.
  5. White supremacist group, Ku Klux __.
  6. Lieutenant Dan lost an ancestor in this World War.
  7. The state where Forrest is from.
  8. Forrest played this whilst in College.
  9. The singer that stayed in Forrest's home.
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  1. Hiding places of the VietCong.
  2. The country where Forrest went to play ping pong.
  3. People did this to show their displeasure with the war in Vietnam.
  4. The invention of this (in colour)is referred to.
  5. The war that Forrest fought in.
  6. Lieutenant Dan was one of these from Vietnam War (killed or wounded in war).
  7. Nickname for the VietCong.
  8. This happened to Forrest whilst fighting. He got _.
  9. The test that Forrest was made to take before going to school.

18 Clues: Nickname for the VietCong. • Jenny becomes one of these. • Hiding places of the VietCong. • The war that Forrest fought in. • The state where Forrest is from. • White supremacist group, Ku Klux __. • Forrest played this whilst in College. • The singer that stayed in Forrest's home. • This President's assassination is referred to. • ...

Puzzles 2020-06-08

Puzzles crossword puzzle
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  1. Sudoku is not a mathematical game, but a game of __.
  2. Current editor for the NYT crossword.
  3. The sale of this Sudoku accomplice was said to have increased by around 700% in the year following Sudoku going viral in the Western world.
  4. Any task which satisfies two properties.
  5. In order to win the lottery in __ you have to solve a mathematical puzzle.
  6. Sudoku has been popular in the Western world for __ years.
  7. Lewis Carol created the word ladder puzzle and wrote what famous book?
  8. This puzzle was popular during the Great Depression because it was cheap, long-lasting, and a recyclable form of entertainment.
  9. The original name of the famous puzzle cube.
  10. He completed the NYT crossword puzzle in 2 minutes and 14 seconds in 1996.
  11. The fastest way to do a jigsaw puzzle is to sort the pieces into __.
  12. The first jigsaws were called__.
  13. The name of a puzzle that means ' single numbers only'.
  14. There are 43 __ possible configurations of the Rubik's Cube.
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  1. The first puzzle to appear in New York World was written by?
  2. Name for crossword aficionados.
  3. In the 1920s, people feared that crossword puzzles would lead to __.
  4. The original name for Sudoku.
  5. Crosswords were banned in this European city during the second World War to prevent the passing of secret messages to the enemy.
  6. The first Sudoku World Championships were hosted in __.
  7. What do they call crosswords in Japan?
  8. The first word search in English appeared in which state?
  9. The creator of the word search puzzle.
  10. The study of puzzles.
  11. For the Rubik's Cube's 15th anniversary, an international club created a Cube encrusted in __?
  12. A game where teams compete to solve a series of puzzles at a site.

26 Clues: The study of puzzles. • The original name for Sudoku. • Name for crossword aficionados. • The first jigsaws were called__. • Current editor for the NYT crossword. • What do they call crosswords in Japan? • The creator of the word search puzzle. • Any task which satisfies two properties. • The original name of the famous puzzle cube. • ...

World War One (Vocab) 2014-05-12

World War One (Vocab) crossword puzzle
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  1. Woodrow Wilson stated that WW1 was being fought for a moral cause; called for a postwar peace in Europe
  2. The making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged
  3. A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations
  4. An extremely wicked or cruel act
  5. Compulsory enlistment for state service
  6. A truce
  7. An official order
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  1. Not Supporting nor helping a side
  2. Big problem (usually a disease)
  3. The process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government
  4. War All out, no rules "battle"
  5. The belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances; ALWAYS a peaceful solution
  6. Prepare and organize for active service
  7. The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
  8. A position counting as a draw
  9. Illegally imported exported goods
  10. Biased information
  11. A friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions

18 Clues: A truce • An official order • Biased information • A position counting as a draw • War All out, no rules "battle" • Big problem (usually a disease) • An extremely wicked or cruel act • Not Supporting nor helping a side • Illegally imported exported goods • Prepare and organize for active service • Compulsory enlistment for state service • ...

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
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  1. anger, violence, protest
  2. against your country
  3. prepare military for battle
  4. spying
  5. taken away
  6. socialist dictatorship
  7. total control by government
  8. official plan, government plan
  9. before
  10. forced out, kicked out
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  1. to eliminate for political reasons
  2. stop fighting
  3. temporary
  4. public ownership of resources
  5. to say, announce
  6. to give up, resign
  7. get rid of
  8. on same team

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • taken away • get rid of • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • prepare military for battle • total control by government • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. public ownership of resources
  2. to give up, resign
  3. taken away
  4. against your country
  5. socialist dictatorship
  6. temporary
  7. on same team
  8. stop fighting
  9. to say, announce
  10. get rid of
Down
  1. anger, violence, protest
  2. total control by government
  3. spying
  4. before
  5. to eliminate for political reasons
  6. official plan, government plan
  7. forced out, kicked out
  8. prepare military for battle

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • taken away • get rid of • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to eliminate for political reasons
  2. taken away
  3. prepare military for battle
  4. stop fighting
  5. official plan, government plan
  6. forced out, kicked out
  7. total control by government
  8. anger, violence, protest
  9. spying
  10. get rid of
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  1. before
  2. temporary
  3. public ownership of resources
  4. to say, announce
  5. socialist dictatorship
  6. to give up, resign
  7. against your country
  8. on same team

18 Clues: before • spying • temporary • taken away • get rid of • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • prepare military for battle • total control by government • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. to eliminate for political reasons
  2. official plan, government plan
  3. to give up, resign
  4. temporary
  5. public ownership of resources
  6. get rid of
  7. to say, announce
  8. anger, violence, protest
  9. taken away
Down
  1. stop fighting
  2. against your country
  3. spying
  4. total control by government
  5. prepare military for battle
  6. socialist dictatorship
  7. forced out, kicked out
  8. on same team
  9. before

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

world war 1 era 2024-11-15

world war 1 era crossword puzzle
Across
  1. tirpitz
  2. huges
  3. souchen
  4. zimmerman
  5. persing
  6. putnik
  7. borden
  8. statlin
  9. french
Down
  1. joseph
  2. ludendorff
  3. princip
  4. churchill
  5. baden
  6. wilson
  7. graves
  8. hindenburg
  9. franz ferdiand
  10. foch
  11. joffre

20 Clues: foch • huges • baden • joseph • wilson • graves • putnik • borden • joffre • french • tirpitz • princip • souchen • persing • statlin • churchill • zimmerman • ludendorff • hindenburg • franz ferdiand

World War One (Vocab) 2014-05-12

World War One (Vocab) crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A final demand or statement of terms, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations
  2. Big problem (usually a disease)
  3. The making of amends for a wrong one has done, by paying money to or otherwise helping those who have been wronged
  4. Woodrow Wilson stated that WW1 was being fought for a moral cause; called for a postwar peace in Europe
  5. An official order
  6. All out, no rules "battle"
  7. Compulsory enlistment for state service
  8. An extremely wicked or cruel act
  9. Illegally imported exported goods
  10. The belief that any violence, including war, is unjustifiable under any circumstances; ALWAYS a peaceful solution
  11. A friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions
Down
  1. The process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government
  2. A position counting as a draw
  3. The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
  4. Prepare and organize for active service
  5. Biased information
  6. Not Supporting nor helping a side
  7. A truce

18 Clues: A truce • An official order • Biased information • All out, no rules "battle" • A position counting as a draw • Big problem (usually a disease) • An extremely wicked or cruel act • Not Supporting nor helping a side • Illegally imported exported goods • Prepare and organize for active service • Compulsory enlistment for state service • ...

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. on same team
  2. to eliminate for political reasons
  3. spying
  4. official plan, government plan
  5. against your country
  6. total control by government
  7. prepare military for battle
  8. anger, violence, protest
  9. public ownership of resources
  10. to say, announce
Down
  1. get rid of
  2. temporary
  3. forced out, kicked out
  4. socialist dictatorship
  5. to give up, resign
  6. stop fighting
  7. before
  8. taken away

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • forced out, kicked out • socialist dictatorship • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. official plan, government plan
  2. before
  3. prepare military for battle
  4. against your country
  5. stop fighting
  6. public ownership of resources
  7. temporary
  8. anger, violence, protest
  9. to say, announce
  10. taken away
Down
  1. to eliminate for political reasons
  2. socialist dictatorship
  3. to give up, resign
  4. get rid of
  5. total control by government
  6. forced out, kicked out
  7. spying
  8. on same team

18 Clues: before • spying • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. get rid of
  2. to eliminate for political reasons
  3. public ownership of resources
  4. to give up, resign
  5. total control by government
  6. spying
  7. to say, announce
  8. official plan, government plan
Down
  1. socialist dictatorship
  2. taken away
  3. temporary
  4. prepare military for battle
  5. on same team
  6. forced out, kicked out
  7. anger, violence, protest
  8. against your country
  9. stop fighting
  10. before

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • prepare military for battle • total control by government • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. official plan, government plan
  2. before
  3. temporary
  4. stop fighting
  5. prepare military for battle
  6. to give up, resign
  7. spying
  8. get rid of
  9. socialist dictatorship
  10. forced out, kicked out
  11. on same team
Down
  1. to eliminate for political reasons
  2. total control by government
  3. public ownership of resources
  4. to say, announce
  5. anger, violence, protest
  6. against your country
  7. taken away

18 Clues: before • spying • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • socialist dictatorship • forced out, kicked out • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. total control by government
  2. spying
  3. on same team
  4. prepare military for battle
  5. stop fighting
  6. to eliminate for political reasons
  7. taken away
  8. against your country
Down
  1. anger, violence, protest
  2. get rid of
  3. temporary
  4. to give up, resign
  5. public ownership of resources
  6. forced out, kicked out
  7. official plan, government plan
  8. to say, announce
  9. socialist dictatorship
  10. before

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • forced out, kicked out • socialist dictatorship • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

World War I Name________ 2015-03-10

World War I Name________ crossword puzzle
Across
  1. prepare military for battle
  2. stop fighting
  3. against your country
  4. temporary
  5. to give up, resign
  6. on same team
  7. socialist dictatorship
  8. to eliminate for political reasons
Down
  1. total control by government
  2. spying
  3. before
  4. public ownership of resources
  5. get rid of
  6. taken away
  7. to say, announce
  8. forced out, kicked out
  9. anger, violence, protest
  10. official plan, government plan

18 Clues: spying • before • temporary • get rid of • taken away • on same team • stop fighting • to say, announce • to give up, resign • against your country • forced out, kicked out • socialist dictatorship • anger, violence, protest • total control by government • prepare military for battle • public ownership of resources • official plan, government plan • to eliminate for political reasons

A World at War 2023-10-24

A World at War crossword puzzle
Across
  1. To get the economy moving again,congress passed this act in 1947.
  2. When did WWII begin?
  3. Who did Germany invade at the begginning of WWII.
  4. What day did Japan attack Pearl Harbor?
  5. What new weapon did President Truman use to avoid greater bloodshed?
  6. Who became President after Roosevelt died in 1945?
  7. Who wrote a letter to President Roosevelt, warning him about an atomic weapon the Germans might use?
  8. What program did President Truman establish?
  9. What plan was made to re-build Europe?
  10. Where is the UN(United Nations) headquarters located in the U.S?
Down
  1. What U.S general led a small group of men in the Philippines, and later left the island to avoid being captured?
  2. How many aggressors signed the Tripartite Treaty?
  3. When was the United Nations(UN) created?
  4. What year did WWII end?
  5. Hitler and Stalin agreed on this pact in 1939.
  6. This march forced war prisoners to walk dangerous miles to prison camps,while they were slowly dying due to illness,wounds,or disease,causing them to fall out of line.
  7. The U.S used the atomic bomb ultimately as a result of this project.
  8. What did millions of Americans buy to finance the war?
  9. The American Army used this strategy, that consists of an Army traveling from one island to another, such as making one island a base for an assult on the next island.

19 Clues: When did WWII begin? • What year did WWII end? • What plan was made to re-build Europe? • What day did Japan attack Pearl Harbor? • When was the United Nations(UN) created? • What program did President Truman establish? • Hitler and Stalin agreed on this pact in 1939. • How many aggressors signed the Tripartite Treaty? • Who did Germany invade at the begginning of WWII. • ...

World War I Review 2024-03-21

World War I Review crossword puzzle
Across
  1. _____ revolution; resulted in the end of Russian czars and established communism..
  2. Chinese ______; Overthrow of China's imperial system
  3. ____Telegraph; message sent by Germany to get Mexico to join them.
  4. Armored vehicle used for ground combat.
  5. Long, narrow ditches dug as protective defenses.
  6. Belief in building up strong armed forces and being prepared to use them.
  7. Agreements between countries to support each other in case of war.
  8. _____ Mexican revolutionary active during WWI.
  9. Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI.
Down
  1. Strong loyalty and devotion to one's own country.
  2. Gavrilo ___, assassin of Archduke Ferdinand.
  3. Triple Entente _____, France, Russia.
  4. A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
  5. Weapons like gas used during WWI.
  6. Triple Alliance: ____, Austria-Hungary, Italy.
  7. Asian country allied with Britain during WWI.
  8. British colony that provided over a million troops for WWI.
  9. Powered flying vehicle used for spying and combat.

18 Clues: Weapons like gas used during WWI. • Triple Entente _____, France, Russia. • Armored vehicle used for ground combat. • Archduke whose assassination sparked WWI. • Gavrilo ___, assassin of Archduke Ferdinand. • Asian country allied with Britain during WWI. • Triple Alliance: ____, Austria-Hungary, Italy. • _____ Mexican revolutionary active during WWI. • ...

World War One Crossword 2025-12-18

World War One Crossword crossword puzzle
Across
  1. A large organized group of soldiers
  2. The value soldiers fought to preserve during the Great War
  3. Canada’s role in supporting the war effort
  4. Nations united against the Central Powers
  5. A military unit smaller than a battalion
  6. Heavy weapons used in bombardments
  7. those who served and sacrificed
  8. The hoped-for outcome after years of conflict
Down
  1. A serious, respectful mood at memorials
  2. Famous Canadian victory in 1917, symbol of national pride
  3. Loud cracks heard in combat
  4. The deadly ground between opposing trenches
  5. Men and women who served in the war
  6. Hidden marksmen on the battlefield
  7. Canada’s lasting impact from WWI, remembered through generations
  8. Deep sadness felt by families after loss
  9. To show deep respect and admiration
  10. Psychological trauma suffered by soldiers

18 Clues: Loud cracks heard in combat • those who served and sacrificed • Hidden marksmen on the battlefield • Heavy weapons used in bombardments • A large organized group of soldiers • Men and women who served in the war • To show deep respect and admiration • A serious, respectful mood at memorials • Deep sadness felt by families after loss • A military unit smaller than a battalion • ...

Spanish Unit 5 Vocab 2024-04-22

Spanish Unit 5 Vocab crossword puzzle
Across
  1. serious
  2. peace
  3. war
  4. dangerous
  5. to turn off
  6. help
  7. hill
  8. to increase
  9. global warming
  10. waste
Down
  1. to damage
  2. to fight
  3. oil spill
  4. to save (as in to keep)
  5. forest
  6. to injure oneself
  7. cans
  8. to join (become member of)
  9. world
  10. to improve

20 Clues: war • cans • help • hill • peace • world • waste • forest • serious • to fight • to damage • oil spill • dangerous • to improve • to turn off • to increase • global warming • to injure oneself • to save (as in to keep) • to join (become member of)

unit 9 2023-04-21

unit 9 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. Powers- The coalition led by Great Britain, France, the United States, the Soviet Union, and China in world war ll
  2. Lincoln- President during the civil war.
  3. A form of government where the government has complete control over the citizens.
  4. The opinions or actions of people who believe that a country should use military methods to gain power.
Down
  1. A form of government in which the power belongs to the people.
  2. Refusal to take part in a war between other powers.
  3. A feeling of angry displeasure towards something.
  4. trying to keep others away from an area they use or control.
  5. war- The war to abolish slavery.
  6. Powers- The coalition led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War ll.

10 Clues: war- The war to abolish slavery. • Lincoln- President during the civil war. • A feeling of angry displeasure towards something. • Refusal to take part in a war between other powers. • trying to keep others away from an area they use or control. • A form of government in which the power belongs to the people. • ...

California Sites of Interest 2022-04-25

California Sites of Interest crossword puzzle
Across
  1. (2 words) this well-known pits, in LA, once captured prehistoric animals, but left them preserved for later study
  2. considered to be one of the hottest valleys
  3. the most racially/ethnically diverse city in CA
  4. one of the most famous lakes in the country, likely the most famous in CA
  5. (2 words) this famous bridge is in San Francisco
  6. this small town's mayor was once legendary actor Clint Eastwood
  7. (2 words) this world-renown aquarium was featured multiple times in Star Trek IV
  8. a world-renown national park
  9. this beach features a beach inside of it named "muscle beach"
  10. a movie studio that is also a famous theme park
  11. one of the most well-known observatories in the country; located in southern CA
Down
  1. this is a famous sign on a hill in southern CA that is associated with the film industry
  2. a well-known "castle" in CA
  3. one of the most famous art museums in the country, probably the most famous in CA
  4. prestigious and well-known university often associated with civil rights movements
  5. this forest covers a large amount of central CA; not as famous outside of CA
  6. a well-known former prison on an island; featured in the movie The Rock
  7. one of the most famous boulevards in the world; a well-known movie was named after this street
  8. (2 words) the largest city (by pop.) in CA and the 2nd-largest in the country
  9. the most famous beach in Central CA, even mentioned in songs
  10. probably the most well-known theme park in the world
  11. (2 words) largest known single-stem tree on the planet; in Sequoia National Forest
  12. (2 words) this city is known for having a popular boardwalk on its beach

23 Clues: a well-known "castle" in CA • a world-renown national park • considered to be one of the hottest valleys • the most racially/ethnically diverse city in CA • a movie studio that is also a famous theme park • (2 words) this famous bridge is in San Francisco • probably the most well-known theme park in the world • ...

World War 1 2022-08-15

World War 1 crossword puzzle
Across
  1. made up of allies of the British empire
  2. some of the bloodiest fighting took place here
  3. first Australian campaign
  4. year WW1 ended
  5. a type of grenade that could vaporize
Down
  1. deadly gun which killed millions
  2. were most of the fighting took place
  3. year WW1 began
  4. Archduke who was assassinated
  5. where soldiers were made to fight
  6. opposing side. Germany and Austro H
  7. Germany invaded this country

12 Clues: year WW1 began • year WW1 ended • first Australian campaign • Germany invaded this country • Archduke who was assassinated • deadly gun which killed millions • where soldiers were made to fight • opposing side. Germany and Austro H • were most of the fighting took place • a type of grenade that could vaporize • made up of allies of the British empire • ...