world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
U. S. History, Final 2021-06-01
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- The right of women to vote.
- The belief that American had a God-given destiny to expand in the world.
- The name given to poor towns across the U.S. during the Great Depression.
- When people refuse to work as a form of protest, usually to gain rights or benefits from their employer.
- A type of government where there is no private property and people are supposed to share everything.
- A U. S. Navy base in Hawaii, where there was a surprise attack by Japan on December 7th, 1941.
- To refuse to buy something or do something as a way of protesting.
- Peacefully refusing to follow laws or rules as a way of protesting.
- Unfair laws in the South that made life very difficult for Black Americans.
- People who wrote about corruption in the United States.
- A contract that different countries sign to end a war and make peace.
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- A time from 1929 to 1939 when people around the world lost most of their money and had a hard time surviving.
- People who want peace and protest to say that war is bad.
- The U.S. policy of growing and spreading to the West of America.
- Men aged 21-46 who had to sign up for the military during World War II.
- An organization formed by workers with a common interest or goal.
- A type of government that says people should have their own property and money, not controlled by everyone.
- A type of fighting when different armies dig long holes in the ground.
- The U.S. wanted to stop communism from spreading around the world.
- The dangerous idea that some races are better than others.
20 Clues: The right of women to vote. • People who wrote about corruption in the United States. • People who want peace and protest to say that war is bad. • The dangerous idea that some races are better than others. • The U.S. policy of growing and spreading to the West of America. • An organization formed by workers with a common interest or goal. • ...
Woman Who Dare Puzzle 2025-04-03
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- her diary became one of the most recognized accounts of life for a Jewish family in Europe during World War II.
- the first Black woman to win the U.S. Nationals, French Championship, and Wimbledon
- Perkins First Woman to ever serve in a presidential cabinet
- The first female Solicitor General of the United States and now an associate justice on the U.S. Supreme Court
- a pioneering writer of science fiction and one of the first African American and female science fiction writers.
- First woman to openly enlist in the military as a woman
- one of the most prominent figures of the gay rights movement of the 1960s and 1970s in New York City.
- heading the Women’s Land Army of America, known as the Women’s Land Army, in the United States during World War II.
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- the first African American woman to successfully file a lawsuit for freedom in the state of Massachusetts.
- Was a world renowned performer, World War II spy, and activist.
- The first woman of color elected to the U.S. House of Representatives and the first Asian-American woman to serve in Congress.
- The founder of the Mississippi Health Project and the Southeast Neighborhood House
- The first openly lesbian candidate to run successfully for political office in the United States
- become a major 20th century humanitarian, educator and writer and was an advocate for the blind and for women.
- the first Black woman from any country to win an Olympic gold medal
- First Female Mayor in the united states
- the first African American woman in Congress
- She was the first African American student to attend the University of Alabama
- The First female architect
- Curie First woman to receive a noble prize
20 Clues: The First female architect • First Female Mayor in the united states • Curie First woman to receive a noble prize • the first African American woman in Congress • First woman to openly enlist in the military as a woman • Perkins First Woman to ever serve in a presidential cabinet • Was a world renowned performer, World War II spy, and activist. • ...
Girl in the Blue Coat 2023-04-04
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- _____ War Two
- What Mirjam write to Amalia
- a deportation center for Jews
- the article of clothing Mirjam wears
- secret or unknown
- refusing to comply with something
- The Battle of _____
- Another word for lost
- type of camera
- Hanneke's dead boyfriend
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- protagonist
- the genocide of a certain group of people
- A person who fights in a war
- where Hanneke works
- Bas' brother
- woman who hid Mirjam
- the Jewish school in the book
- The city that GITBC takes place in
- the missing girl
- something hidden
20 Clues: protagonist • Bas' brother • _____ War Two • type of camera • the missing girl • something hidden • secret or unknown • where Hanneke works • The Battle of _____ • woman who hid Mirjam • Another word for lost • Hanneke's dead boyfriend • What Mirjam write to Amalia • A person who fights in a war • a deportation center for Jews • the Jewish school in the book • refusing to comply with something • ...
Number the stars 2023-05-31
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- The star of _____
- Annemaries uncle
- Ellens last name
- Uncle Hendricks cat
- Group fighting against the nazis
- Neutral in the war
- Great aunt _____
- Annemaries sister (not dead)
- Mama real name
- Number the_____
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- How they leave Copenhagen
- The creator of number the stars (no space)
- A scented ___________ helped escape the Nazis
- How did Lise die
- Who gets left behind
- Targeted in the Second World War
- The main character
- Peters hair color
- Invaded Denmark
- Uncle Hendricks cows name
- Annemaries last name
21 Clues: Mama real name • Invaded Denmark • Number the_____ • Annemaries uncle • How did Lise die • Ellens last name • Great aunt _____ • The star of _____ • Peters hair color • The main character • Neutral in the war • Uncle Hendricks cat • Who gets left behind • Annemaries last name • How they leave Copenhagen • Uncle Hendricks cows name • Annemaries sister (not dead) • Targeted in the Second World War • ...
Christian Heritage Crossword 2025-12-05
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- Pacific theology
- God becoming human
- revival hostess and Bible translator
- rejection of religion
- advocate for ending slavery
- Saxon gospel
- Christian unity
- Latin American Liberation Theologian
- pilgrim and author
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- formerly enslaved activist
- missionary to China
- promoter of Just War Theory
- defending the goodness of the body
- Geneva-based reformer
- council affirming hypostatic union
- deacon of Cenchreae
- focus on the atonement
- German pastor who stood up for the Jewish people during World War II
- anchoress
- for religious liberty
20 Clues: anchoress • Saxon gospel • Christian unity • Pacific theology • God becoming human • pilgrim and author • missionary to China • deacon of Cenchreae • Geneva-based reformer • rejection of religion • for religious liberty • focus on the atonement • formerly enslaved activist • promoter of Just War Theory • advocate for ending slavery • defending the goodness of the body • ...
1950s Unit Review 2023-04-05
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- McCarthyism was an idea to expose suspected __________________ in the U.S. in the 1950s.
- A two-decade explosion of children being born after World War II is known as the ________________________.
- Who condemned Rock N' Roll music and beats as destructive to society in the 1950s?
- This unit we are learning about the Nineteen-____________________.
- This bill gave WWII vets the ability to attend college, buy a home, & feel more secure to start families.
- The _________________ War took place from 1950-1953 and the United States stepped in to help the South.
- ___________________ v. Board of Education ruled to desegregate schools based on race.
- These were convenient meals which were made for having a hearty meal in front of the tv.
- Commander of the U.S. forces during the Korean War.
- President who signed Alaska & Hawaii into becoming U.S. states.
- A federal program which provides benefits to retired people.
- This is short for "Government Issued."
- The 50th State to the U.S.
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- The name of large suburbs built during the 1950s.
- Musical genre that Elvis Presley is known as the "King of..."
- This group of people became known to rebel during the 1950s.
- President Dwight Eisenhower's nickname.
- This president chose to drop the 1st atomic bomb used in the world on Japan.
- The 49th State to the U.S.
- An outlying residential area of a city.
- Last name of the man who was the most famous example of teen rebellion in the 1950s.
- Last name of the man lost 2 presidential elections to Eisenhower.
- Series of workers & machines which work in succession of each other.
- This man was the projected winner of the presidency in 1948, but actually didn't win.
- Taking off your shoes and dancing during a school dance in the 1950s was known as this.
- What was by far the biggest technological marvel of the 1950s?
- __________________ v. Ferguson built the phrase "separate but equal."
27 Clues: The 49th State to the U.S. • The 50th State to the U.S. • This is short for "Government Issued." • President Dwight Eisenhower's nickname. • An outlying residential area of a city. • The name of large suburbs built during the 1950s. • Commander of the U.S. forces during the Korean War. • This group of people became known to rebel during the 1950s. • ...
WORLD WAR 1 2015-10-28
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- Each trench had _________ on top to protect soldiers from enemy bullets.
- The ship carrying Black South African soldiers that sunk in the Pacific.
- Austria was concerned about the growing power of ________ in the Balkans.
- ________________ assassinated the Archduke of Austria.
- During the Trench warfare the trenches were situated on the border of Germany and __________.
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- Which Allied country joined the war in 1917?
- ______________, industrial economies, control of the seas, colonisation and empires were the long term causes of the war.
- Mental breakdown as a result of fighting in battle.
- A person who does not believe it is right to fight in a war.
- The empty area between the fighting sides
- The flower adopted as a national symbol for Remembrance after the war.
- How many years did the war last?
12 Clues: How many years did the war last? • The empty area between the fighting sides • Which Allied country joined the war in 1917? • Mental breakdown as a result of fighting in battle. • ________________ assassinated the Archduke of Austria. • A person who does not believe it is right to fight in a war. • ...
world war one 2017-11-30
12 Clues: killing of jews • a camp in poland • meaning the killing • what hittler started • the leader of the ss • the main people killed • where hittler was born • the leader of the nazis • other people that were killed • where most of the camps where • what the greman did to the jews • camps where the jews were killed
World War I 2017-12-21
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- telegram from Germany asking Mexico to go to war against America
- illegally shipped goods
- group that wanted no international involvement in war
- group that wanted America to intervene and go to war
- line of battle on the German/French border
- country that Austria-Hungary attacked, began domino effect
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- Archduke of Austria-Hungary who's assassination sparked the war
- American president
- group who wanted America to seek peace among the nations
- the dead, wounded, and missing
- German leader
- the glorification of the armed forces
12 Clues: German leader • American president • illegally shipped goods • the dead, wounded, and missing • the glorification of the armed forces • line of battle on the German/French border • group that wanted America to intervene and go to war • group that wanted no international involvement in war • group who wanted America to seek peace among the nations • ...
world war 1 2012-12-06
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- This is where the soliders stayed on the frontline.
- A chemical that was used too kill the soliders.
- They caused the war.
- A country that thier arch duke was assassinated by a Serbian assassin.
- A disease that caused the foot to rot because it being wet and damp for too long.
- This is where 2 or more people are on the same side.
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- The area between the trenches.
- A famous tatic in WW1 where the soldiers jumped out of their trench and into the enemies.
- Bonjour means hello for this country.
- Little animals that ran around the trenches.
- Winston churchill was famous president for this country.
- A big vehicle that had a massive gun on the end.
12 Clues: They caused the war. • The area between the trenches. • Bonjour means hello for this country. • Little animals that ran around the trenches. • A chemical that was used too kill the soliders. • A big vehicle that had a massive gun on the end. • This is where the soliders stayed on the frontline. • This is where 2 or more people are on the same side. • ...
World War 1 2014-04-08
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- enter forcefully as an enemy.
- a stop in fighting.
- payment for war losses.
- the powers of the Triple Entente.
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- a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common.
- What nations do to prepare for war.
- a killed or hurt soldier.
- a mass killing.
- the rapid increase in prices.
- warfare A form of fighting in which armies dig deep trenches, or ditches, to shelter their troops.
- Not taking sides.
- the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
12 Clues: a mass killing. • Not taking sides. • a stop in fighting. • payment for war losses. • a killed or hurt soldier. • the rapid increase in prices. • enter forcefully as an enemy. • the powers of the Triple Entente. • What nations do to prepare for war. • the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world. • ...
World War One 2022-05-12
World War Two 2023-12-14
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- Turning point in the Pacific Theater U.S. surprise attack on japan's surprise attack
- Turning point in the European Theater,Operation Overlord
- Policy where countries had to pay up front and send their own ships to transfer supplies
- Government limit on amount of goods
- Allowed the U.S. to lend military equipment or Lease it for a low price
- U.S. develops the first atomic bomb
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- The attack on the us by Japan following their embargo
- Japan surrender in Pacific
- German surrender in Europe
- Switch of factories to produce items for the war
- An ad campaign that represented women in the defence industry
- Soviets surrounded and conquered Berlin
12 Clues: Japan surrender in Pacific • German surrender in Europe • Government limit on amount of goods • U.S. develops the first atomic bomb • Soviets surrounded and conquered Berlin • Switch of factories to produce items for the war • The attack on the us by Japan following their embargo • Turning point in the European Theater,Operation Overlord • ...
world war 1 2023-12-11
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- - the war settled into a
- what did the A stand for
- - they raced back to fight
- - what did I stand for
- - his last name
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- - eventually 500 miles of parallel trenches on what sea.
- - who was blamed.
- - - what did the M stand for
- - what did the N stand for
- - cut through belgium and encircle
- - austria hungary war declares war on who
- - both sides has deep
12 Clues: - his last name • - who was blamed. • - both sides has deep • - what did I stand for • - the war settled into a • what did the A stand for • - what did the N stand for • - they raced back to fight • - - what did the M stand for • - cut through belgium and encircle • - austria hungary war declares war on who • - eventually 500 miles of parallel trenches on what sea.
World War I 2020-01-14
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- the payment for war damages paid by a defeated state
- a final demand, the rejection of which will result in retaliation or a breakdown in relations
- the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara
- remaining apart from the affairs (war) of other groups
- a British boat that was sunk by a German U-boat
- a war that is unrestricted in the weapons used, the territory or soldiers involved
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- the belief of a people that a country should have a strong army and be prepared to fight
- a military situation where neither side can win
- a type of rigid airship designed in the late 19th and early 20th century by the Count Ferdinand Adolf
- a German submarine used in World War I or World War II.
- biased information used to promote a political cause
- a friendly understanding between states
12 Clues: a friendly understanding between states • a military situation where neither side can win • a British boat that was sunk by a German U-boat • the payment for war damages paid by a defeated state • the strait between the Aegean and the Sea of Marmara • biased information used to promote a political cause • remaining apart from the affairs (war) of other groups • ...
world War One 2024-04-10
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- Germany was sinking ships with U.S. citizens on them
- a temporary halt in fighting for peace
- deep devotion to ones nation
- U.S.,france,Great Briain, and italy
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- how much money did Germany have to pay at the end of the war?
- who assassinated Franz ferdinand
- who did Germany send a telegram to?
- Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary
- Russia, U.S., Serbia, Italy, France, and Great Britain
- make amened, repairs
- to prepare for a war
- who was blamed for the war?
12 Clues: make amened, repairs • to prepare for a war • who was blamed for the war? • deep devotion to ones nation • who assassinated Franz ferdinand • who did Germany send a telegram to? • U.S.,france,Great Briain, and italy • a temporary halt in fighting for peace • Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary • Germany was sinking ships with U.S. citizens on them • ...
World war I 2024-06-03
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- a heavy metal that can be harmful to health
- large guns used in warfare
- people who are killed or injured in a war or accident
- areas where battles take place
- substances that can cause an explosion
- the presence of harmful substances in the environment
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- large and powerful political entities that rule over territories and often have colonies
- agreements between countries to support and defend each other
- a sudden, radical, or complete change
- underwater vessels used for military purposes.
- poisonous substances
- long, narrow ditches used for protection during.
12 Clues: poisonous substances • large guns used in warfare • areas where battles take place • a sudden, radical, or complete change • substances that can cause an explosion • a heavy metal that can be harmful to health • underwater vessels used for military purposes. • long, narrow ditches used for protection during. • people who are killed or injured in a war or accident • ...
World War Two 2025-06-10
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- The Prime Minister of Britain at the START of WW2
- The Leader of Germany in WW2
- When children were sent to live in the countryside
- A British plane used in the Battle of Britain
- The murder of six million Jewish people
- A port in France where 330,000 soldiers were rescued from.
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- A weapon used which forced people to wear masks to avoid it.
- The German Air Force
- The Prime Minister of Britain for most of WW2.
- When the amount of food people could buy was controlled.
- Took Place on 6th June 1944 - the start of the end of WW2.
- The British Air Force
12 Clues: The German Air Force • The British Air Force • The Leader of Germany in WW2 • The murder of six million Jewish people • A British plane used in the Battle of Britain • The Prime Minister of Britain for most of WW2. • The Prime Minister of Britain at the START of WW2 • When children were sent to live in the countryside • ...
World War One 2025-05-06
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- the border between two opposing sides
- a continent touching asia
- a group of countries made to counter the Entente
- the front in ww1 by the east were the Central powers fought against the Russians.
- a sea in europe that also touches asia and the modern countries of Turkiye,Georgia,Russia,Ukraine,Romania,and Bulgaria.
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- destructive
- buildings,modernization
- a group of countries made to defend against the germans and other threats
- Soldiers
- a death or injury
- a territory witch is controlled by a country,but still houses autonomy
- a city in the anatolian peninsula in modern day Turkiye
12 Clues: Soldiers • destructive • a death or injury • buildings,modernization • a continent touching asia • the border between two opposing sides • a group of countries made to counter the Entente • a city in the anatolian peninsula in modern day Turkiye • a territory witch is controlled by a country,but still houses autonomy • ...
World at War 2025-05-13
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- German plan to not fight a two front war in WW1
- Germany's failed plan to invade Britain in WW2
- A war situation where neither side can advance
- The last name of the main diplomat for Britain during WW2
- Germany, Italy and Japan's alliance in WW2
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- US, Russia, France and UK alliance in WW2
- "lightning war"
- A line of fortresses built by France on it's border
- An agreement to stop fighting
- Germany's plan to invade the Soviet Union
- Location of Japanese suprise attack on Hawaii
- Region of France where US troops landed on D-day
12 Clues: "lightning war" • An agreement to stop fighting • US, Russia, France and UK alliance in WW2 • Germany's plan to invade the Soviet Union • Germany, Italy and Japan's alliance in WW2 • Location of Japanese suprise attack on Hawaii • Germany's failed plan to invade Britain in WW2 • A war situation where neither side can advance • ...
World War 11 2025-08-04
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- Where was Auschwitz located
- What group of people did Hitler target
- Name of atomic bomb program
- What element is used in the atomic bomb to create a vast amount of energy
- What Italy, Germany and Japan were
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- What country bombed Pearl Harbor
- Who was the lead scientist on the Manhattan Project
- Name of largest concentration camp
- What army tricked the Germans with fake tanks
- Who regretted sending a letter suggesting creating a weapon using uranium saying "It was the one great mistake in my life."
- Who was the U.S president in WWII
- What France, Great Britain and U.S and Russia were
12 Clues: Where was Auschwitz located • Name of atomic bomb program • What country bombed Pearl Harbor • Who was the U.S president in WWII • Name of largest concentration camp • What Italy, Germany and Japan were • What group of people did Hitler target • What army tricked the Germans with fake tanks • What France, Great Britain and U.S and Russia were • ...
World War Two. 2023-04-13
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- American Naval base attacked by Japan
- Concrete and steel fortifications.
- Canal of region in threat of capture by Italian forces.
- Powers consisting of America, the Soviet Union, and Britain.
- Part of the Allied Powers.
- Part of the Axis Powers.
- Part of the Allied Powers.
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- Part of the Axis Powers.
- Part of the Allied Powers.
- Leader of Germany during WWII.
- Powers consisting of Germany, Italy, and Japan.
- In threat of capture in 1942 by Italy
- Commanded for one of Asia’s operations, moved to philippines.
- Led an authoritarian regime Germany set up in France.
- Japan's Prime Minister.
15 Clues: Japan's Prime Minister. • Part of the Axis Powers. • Part of the Axis Powers. • Part of the Allied Powers. • Part of the Allied Powers. • Part of the Allied Powers. • Leader of Germany during WWII. • Concrete and steel fortifications. • American Naval base attacked by Japan • In threat of capture in 1942 by Italy • Powers consisting of Germany, Italy, and Japan. • ...
World War One 2022-12-06
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- Fought against Germany with France
- Fought against Germany with Britain
- what school are you in right now
- The leader of Germany
- Student who will finish this first
- Germany tried to get them to join the war
- A large metal vehicle used in WWI
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- a bird is covered with these
- A ship that Germany Sank
- A hand held explosive weapon
- Kept us out of the war
- the last name of your teacher
12 Clues: The leader of Germany • Kept us out of the war • A ship that Germany Sank • a bird is covered with these • A hand held explosive weapon • the last name of your teacher • what school are you in right now • A large metal vehicle used in WWI • Fought against Germany with France • Student who will finish this first • Fought against Germany with Britain • ...
World War I 2023-01-16
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- Caused more deaths in WWI than any other weapon
- Could fire 600 bullets per minute
- Franz __________ Heir to the A-H Empire
- When the troops thought they'd be home by
- _______ food - a reason the war went on longer
- Britain, France & ______ made up the Triple Entente
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- Key word: meaning to extend the length of the war
- The 4 letter acronym for the long-term causes of WWI
- Germany, Austria-Hungary & _____ made up the Triple Alliance
- The word shared by both alliance systems in WWI
- Where the men stayed for protection
- Groups of battalions who joined as friends
12 Clues: Could fire 600 bullets per minute • Where the men stayed for protection • Franz __________ Heir to the A-H Empire • When the troops thought they'd be home by • Groups of battalions who joined as friends • _______ food - a reason the war went on longer • Caused more deaths in WWI than any other weapon • The word shared by both alliance systems in WWI • ...
World War One 2023-05-16
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- Pilot who shot down five or more enemy aircraft.
- Town on the Marne River northeast of Paris.
- Line of trenches constructed by Germans.
- Rocky, hilly region northwest of Saint-Mihiel.
- Commander of the American Expeditionary Force.
- An end to fighting.
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- Air battles were known as this.
- Disease that killed 20 million people starting in 1918.
- This along with machine guns were the deadliest weapons of the war.
- Wedge shaped salient on the Western Front.
- Armored, trucklike vehicle that ran on treads.
- America greatest fighter pilot.
12 Clues: An end to fighting. • Air battles were known as this. • America greatest fighter pilot. • Line of trenches constructed by Germans. • Wedge shaped salient on the Western Front. • Town on the Marne River northeast of Paris. • Armored, trucklike vehicle that ran on treads. • Rocky, hilly region northwest of Saint-Mihiel. • Commander of the American Expeditionary Force. • ...
World War I 2025-01-23
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- This country was originally part of the Triple Alliance but entered WWI on the other side.
- The Serbian nationalist group that organised the killing of Franz Ferdinand.
- A group of territories ruled by a single ruler or government
- Franz Ferdinand was the ___________ prince of Austria-Hungary.
- Germany invaded this country on its way to France.
- Group of people sharing common identity and history
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- The triple ___________ consisted of Britain, France and Russia.
- A poison gas used in WWI.
- Competition between countries to build up their military forces
- Wilhelm II was the _________ of Germany in 1914.
- An early type of machine gun.
- Targeted killing of a specific important person
12 Clues: A poison gas used in WWI. • An early type of machine gun. • Targeted killing of a specific important person • Wilhelm II was the _________ of Germany in 1914. • Germany invaded this country on its way to France. • Group of people sharing common identity and history • A group of territories ruled by a single ruler or government • ...
World War I 2025-10-13
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- Spark that led to the outbreak of WWI
- Germany, Austria Hungry, and the Ottoman Empire
- Belief that a country needs to maintain a strong military
- Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States
- Germany's strategy of a two front war
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- A person killed or injured in war
- Military strategy where opposing sides fight each other from dug in ditches
- Pride in one's country
- Ship sunk by German submarines which pushed America closer to war
- German submarines
- Stronger nations asserting their dominance over weaker nations
- Agreements between countries to support and protect
12 Clues: German submarines • Pride in one's country • A person killed or injured in war • Spark that led to the outbreak of WWI • Germany's strategy of a two front war • Germany, Austria Hungry, and the Ottoman Empire • Agreements between countries to support and protect • Belief that a country needs to maintain a strong military • ...
Rome and Latin Crossword 2024-03-18
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- Roman river
- Who was the founder of Rome?
- Language of Rome
- Famous fountain surrounded by Roman statues
- Roman war weapon
- ____ salad
- large group of Roman soldiers
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- life span of a god
- baths in Rome were ____
- Largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world
- War against Carthage
- highest position in Roman Republic
- to kill
- Adjective meaning "brave"
- Garment
15 Clues: to kill • Garment • ____ salad • Roman river • Language of Rome • Roman war weapon • life span of a god • War against Carthage • baths in Rome were ____ • Adjective meaning "brave" • Who was the founder of Rome? • large group of Roman soldiers • highest position in Roman Republic • Famous fountain surrounded by Roman statues • Largest unreinforced concrete dome in the world
World War II 2021-02-02
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- Leader of Fascist Italy
- Gangsters That Threaten The Peace On This Earth
- Our Amazing President Who Will Lead Us To Victory
- Never Forget The Attack On This Naval Base
- Man Used As Propaganda To Get People To Enlist
- New Strategy Germany Used To Invade Many Cities
- Leader of the German Nazis
Down
- She Inspired Women To Work In Factories
- Leader of Communist Soviet Union
- Systematic Murdering Of 6 Million Jews
- The Countries Who Are Fighting For Peace And Justice
- Buy These To Support Our Troops
12 Clues: Leader of Fascist Italy • Leader of the German Nazis • Buy These To Support Our Troops • Leader of Communist Soviet Union • Systematic Murdering Of 6 Million Jews • She Inspired Women To Work In Factories • Never Forget The Attack On This Naval Base • Man Used As Propaganda To Get People To Enlist • Gangsters That Threaten The Peace On This Earth • ...
World War I 2017-01-13
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- An agreement among nations to defend one another
- registration of young men to serve in the army
- Secret message sent to Mexico from Germany's foreign minister
- a policy to remain neutral and let other countries handle their own affairs
- President during WWI
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- Peace negotiation promise signed after WWI
- Organization to ensure WWI was 'the war to end all wars'; ensure peace
- Alliance group which included Germany, Serbia-Hungary, and Ottoman Empire
- long dugouts which protected soldiers from the enemy, found between no-mans-land
- love of one's country and desire for it to be free from control of others
- British steamship torpedoed by a German submarine
- New military technology that burned lungs and blinded eyes
12 Clues: President during WWI • Peace negotiation promise signed after WWI • registration of young men to serve in the army • An agreement among nations to defend one another • British steamship torpedoed by a German submarine • New military technology that burned lungs and blinded eyes • Secret message sent to Mexico from Germany's foreign minister • ...
World War I 2017-12-21
Across
- the dead, wounded, and missing
- the glorification of the armed forces
- country that Austria-Hungary attacked, began domino effect
- group that wanted America to intervene and go to war
- group that wanted no international involvement in war
- telegram from Germany asking Mexico to go to war against America
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- illegally shipped goods
- line of battle on the German/French border
- group who wanted America to seek peace among the nations
- American president
- German leader
- Archduke of Austria-Hungary who's assassination sparked the war
12 Clues: German leader • American president • illegally shipped goods • the dead, wounded, and missing • the glorification of the armed forces • line of battle on the German/French border • group that wanted America to intervene and go to war • group that wanted no international involvement in war • group who wanted America to seek peace among the nations • ...
World War Two 2017-11-12
Across
- wire / slow the enemy down for the beaches
- / leader of Britain at 1933
- / Make young men at 18 join the army
- windows / to avoid getting bombed
- of Versailles / The agreement between states in 1918
Down
- bomb shelter / protect the people under ground
- Policy / rules a that have to be followed by another country
- voltueers army / to protect people in Britain
- out road signs / to send the enemy down the wrong road
- Hitler / leader of Germany in 1933
- / giving into to avoid conflict
- balloons / enemy fly into into them
12 Clues: / leader of Britain at 1933 • / giving into to avoid conflict • windows / to avoid getting bombed • Hitler / leader of Germany in 1933 • / Make young men at 18 join the army • balloons / enemy fly into into them • wire / slow the enemy down for the beaches • voltueers army / to protect people in Britain • bomb shelter / protect the people under ground • ...
World War II 2018-05-16
Across
- the three dictatorships that formed an alliance to fight the Allies during World War II
- a group of nations who united to fight the Axis Powers during World War II
- to study an event or behavior to see if illegal action has occurred
- an establishment for melting or fusing ore in order to separate the metal
- an army unit consisting of three or four companies of troops, or about 500 to 900 soldiers
- to equip with machinery, especially to replace human or animal labor
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- government-issued document giving a person the right to do or own something
- a training session in which civilians seek shelter as they would if enemy airplanes were bombing their city
- to work or act together with others for a common goal or purpose
- ideas or statements that are spread for the purpose of promoting one side's views and presenting an opposing side in negative ways
- human-made replacement for a natural product
- a large combat unit in an army; consisted of about 10,000 to 16,000 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 I 2019-03-03
Across
- forced Germany to accept the blame for WWI
- savings bond used by many nations to fund the world wars
- money a defeated country pays for damages of war
- belief that your nation is the best
- not participating in a war; no alliances, no taking sides, but will trade
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- required recruitment into military service
- submarines used by Germany in WWI
- information spread to promote a cause
- combat where troops fight from trenches facing each other
- having a large military force, even in times of peace
- a fixed portion that is allotted, especially in times of scarcity and war
- fear of communism
12 Clues: fear of communism • submarines used by Germany in WWI • belief that your nation is the best • information spread to promote a cause • required recruitment into military service • forced Germany to accept the blame for WWI • money a defeated country pays for damages of war • having a large military force, even in times of peace • ...
World War I 2024-05-19
Across
- Large-caliber weapons used in warfare.
- The act of honoring and remembering those who served in the war.
- Protective equipment used to shield from harmful gases.
- A type of airship used for reconnaissance and bombing.
- Strong patriotism and loyalty to one's country.
- A successful outcome in a battle or war.
- Deep ditches used for protection during the war.
Down
- A member of the military who fights in the war.
- Information used to influence public opinion.
- A violent confrontation between opposing forces.
- A union or association formed for mutual benefit.
- An agreement to stop fighting and seek peace.
12 Clues: Large-caliber weapons used in warfare. • A successful outcome in a battle or war. • Information used to influence public opinion. • An agreement to stop fighting and seek peace. • A member of the military who fights in the war. • Strong patriotism and loyalty to one's country. • A violent confrontation between opposing forces. • ...
First World War 2023-07-13
Across
- Mutual agreement between two countries
- Franz Ferdinand legal title
- Vapour use used especially to disable an enemy
- Competition between nations for superiority
- Airship used by the Germans
- Name of the Butcherof Somme
- Name of the Defense of the realm act
Down
- country which entered the war in 1917
- Name of the German tactical plan
- Battle where Churchil failed
- Disease suffered by soldiers in the trenches
- Country that broke the alliance when the War began
12 Clues: Franz Ferdinand legal title • Airship used by the Germans • Name of the Butcherof Somme • Battle where Churchil failed • Name of the German tactical plan • Name of the Defense of the realm act • country which entered the war in 1917 • Mutual agreement between two countries • Competition between nations for superiority • Disease suffered by soldiers in the trenches • ...
World War II 2023-05-18
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- The murder of 6 million Jews during WWII.
- This country was responsible for the attack on Pearl Harbor.
- Dictator who controlled Germany during WWII.
- When a country doesn't pick sides OR trade with anyone. ("Leave me alone!")
- Germany, Italy, Japan
- President of the United States during WWII.
Down
- This began when Germany invaded Poland in 1939.
- Not picking sides in a war, but still trading with other countries.
- US naval base located in Hawaii.
- This country was blamed for WWI and WWII.
- Great Britain, France, United States, USSR
- Countries who agree to support each other if attacked.
12 Clues: Germany, Italy, Japan • US naval base located in Hawaii. • The murder of 6 million Jews during WWII. • This country was blamed for WWI and WWII. • Great Britain, France, United States, USSR • President of the United States during WWII. • Dictator who controlled Germany during WWII. • This began when Germany invaded Poland in 1939. • ...
world war 1 2023-12-11
Across
- - they raced back to fight
- - his last name
- - what did I stand for
- - both sides has deep
- - - what did the M stand for
- sea - eventually 500 miles of parallel trenches on what sea.
Down
- - austria hungary war declares war on who
- what did the A stand for
- - what did the N stand for
- - cut through belgium and encircle
- - the war settled into a
- - who was blamed.
12 Clues: - his last name • - who was blamed. • - both sides has deep • - what did I stand for • what did the A stand for • - the war settled into a • - they raced back to fight • - what did the N stand for • - - what did the M stand for • - cut through belgium and encircle • - austria hungary war declares war on who • sea - eventually 500 miles of parallel trenches on what sea.
World War 1 2023-12-07
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- Germany arranged an ________ with the allies.
- Who was blamed?
- Who stepped down in 1917?
- On 8/1 Germany declares war on who?
- A military strategy to avoid a 2-front war
- July 28, 1914, Austria-Hungary declares war on?
Down
- Allied nations were _______ like the US
- An association of countries: an agreement of defense or common policies were formed for the purpose of keeping peace.
- Kaiser Wilhelm 11 stepped down and went into what?
- Who was the last to join the war?
- The Western Front war was settled into a?
- “Powder keg” of Europe (SE Peninsula) =
12 Clues: Who was blamed? • Who stepped down in 1917? • Who was the last to join the war? • On 8/1 Germany declares war on who? • Allied nations were _______ like the US • “Powder keg” of Europe (SE Peninsula) = • The Western Front war was settled into a? • A military strategy to avoid a 2-front war • Germany arranged an ________ with the allies. • ...
World War 1 2025-05-30
Across
- Ship sunk by German submarines, pushing the US toward war
- Type of warfare with deep ditches and stalemates
- Alliance that included Britain, France, and Russia
- Region where the assassination that sparked WWI occurred
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- Year WWI began
- Agreement to stop fighting, signed on November 11, 1918
- Deadly weapon that caused fear and suffering in trenches
- Leader of Germany during WWI
- Famous WWI battle involving Australian and New Zealand soldiers
- Peace agreement that officially ended WWI
- Heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, assassinated in 1914
- 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 One 2022-01-29
Across
- glorification of the military
- union or association formed for mutual benefit
- gathering and transporting of troops
- a set of final conditions
- expanding the army and navy
- pride in ones country
- not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, or disagreement
Down
- the archduke who was killed
- the killer of the Archduke
- the policy of extending a country's power and influence through military force
- area labeled as the powder keg
- terrorist group created by Bosnian Serbs
12 Clues: pride in ones country • a set of final conditions • the killer of the Archduke • the archduke who was killed • expanding the army and navy • glorification of the military • area labeled as the powder keg • gathering and transporting of troops • terrorist group created by Bosnian Serbs • union or association formed for mutual benefit • ...
World War I 2022-04-06
Across
- Posters and films produced by the government, designed to persuade
- Country that Germany tried to get to attack the USA
- Control of the amounts and kinds of goods people can have
- Britain, France, and Russia comprised the Triple ___
- Glorifying war and preparing for it
- Agreement to stop fighting
Down
- Allied country that dropped out of the war because of a Communist overthrow of the government
- Title of Franz Ferdinand
- Middle Eastern Empire that was once strong and widespread, but surrendered WWI
- An entire ethnic group was targeted to be killed during the Armenian _____
- Military technology that made it so Germans could sneak-attack enemy ships
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy comprised the Triple ___
12 Clues: Title of Franz Ferdinand • Agreement to stop fighting • Glorifying war and preparing for it • Country that Germany tried to get to attack the USA • Britain, France, and Russia comprised the Triple ___ • Control of the amounts and kinds of goods people can have • Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy comprised the Triple ___ • ...
World War I 2023-01-29
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- First country to declare war
- The main German war plan
- Consisted of Britain, France, and Russia
- The clause that held Germany solely responsible for the war, causing it to pay all reparations
- Name of the battle of Britain's worst single-day loss in any war
- Treaty for Russian surrender
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- Was initially in the Triple Alliance but switched sides
- President Wilson's peace settlement plan
- Used to clear trenches
- Serbia was part of the ______
- British passenger ship sunk by a German submarine
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand's wife
12 Clues: Used to clear trenches • The main German war plan • First country to declare war • Treaty for Russian surrender • Serbia was part of the ______ • Archduke Franz Ferdinand's wife • President Wilson's peace settlement plan • Consisted of Britain, France, and Russia • British passenger ship sunk by a German submarine • Was initially in the Triple Alliance but switched sides • ...
Civl War 2025-04-30
Across
- slavery/state's rights/tariff disputes/different economies/cultural differences/Election of 1860 (5 words)
- Johnson, became president after Lincoln's assassinated (was impeached)
- dedicated the land to those who lost their lives at the Battle of Gettysburg
- commanding general of the Union army and 18th president
- the turning point in the Civil War
- Union gains control of the Mississippi River
- Amendment that gave all men voting rights
- improve 160 acres of land and get it free!
- a person from the North that comes to the South after the Civil War to profit from Reconstruction
- far from home/motivation/generals/enemy coastline/location (2 words)
- Amendment that gave citizenship
- the single bloodiest day in American History
- General that had an aggressive approach to destroying the South near the end of the Civil War
- abolitionist responsible for Bleeding Kansas and Harper's Ferry seen as a martyr
- Where the Civil War started
- Supreme Court decision that said slaves have no rights because they are property
- Abe Lincoln/industrial power/population/control shipping/railroads (2 words)
- "Stonewall" Jackson becomes famous and the Civil War becomes real (picnickers attend!) (4 words)
- runaway slaves must be returned to the South
- people have the power!
Down
- the capital of the United States of America
- Act of 1867, divided the South into 5 military districts and guarnateed freedmen citizenship and voting rights
- few factories/organization of railroads/inflation/population (2 words)
- where the Civil War ended (2 words)
- motivation/military tradition/skilled with guns and horses/home turf/generals (2 words)
- a march that destroyed the South's economy from Atlanta to Savannah (5 words)
- assassinated Lincoln
- President of the United States of America
- Repeals the Missouri Compromise and gives the states popular sovereignty
- Abraham Lincoln frees the slaves in the Confederate territories
- the Social Studies teacher that loves George Washington
- the capital of the Confederate States of America
- first Hispanic-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor
- the nicest Social Studies teacher
- the Social Studies teacher with the least amount of hair
- the period of rebuilding the South and readmitting Southern states into the Union
- federal land for colleges that taught Agriculture and Mechanical Arts (GIG 'EM!)
- time period that included all of the events leading up to the Civil War
- President of the Conferdate States of America
- commanding general of the Confederate army
- nickname given to Southern whites that supported Republican Reconstruction after the Civil War
- Amendment that abolished slavery
- system of farming in which a farmer works land for an owner who provides equipment and seeds for a share of the crop
- the loudest Social Studies teacher
- first African-American to be awarded the Medal of Honor
- anti-slavery political party
46 Clues: assassinated Lincoln • people have the power! • Where the Civil War started • anti-slavery political party • Amendment that gave citizenship • Amendment that abolished slavery • the nicest Social Studies teacher • the turning point in the Civil War • the loudest Social Studies teacher • where the Civil War ended (2 words) • President of the United States of America • ...
Chapter 2: Exploring the Americas - Exam 2020-10-22
Across
- The last name of the Italian sailer who first sailed across the Atlantic (2)
- The word refers to the rebirth of interest in classical Greek and Roman ideas (1)
- European sailers trying to find a route to which Asia country? (2)
- Explorers hope to find a direct water route to Asia through America called the ___________________________
- The tool of navigation that showed the direction of magnetic north was the ____________ (1)
- The King of Spain sent this military war fleet to attack England (4)
Down
- The German priest who helped start the Reformation (4)
- The Spanish established many religious communities called ____________? (3)
- Spanish explorers that landed in America (3)
- First sailer to sail around the world (2)
- ships that sail faster and carry more cargo (1)
- What valuable metal were the settlers hoping to find in America? (3)
12 Clues: First sailer to sail around the world (2) • Spanish explorers that landed in America (3) • ships that sail faster and carry more cargo (1) • The German priest who helped start the Reformation (4) • European sailers trying to find a route to which Asia country? (2) • What valuable metal were the settlers hoping to find in America? (3) • ...
Vocab3-Ozdemir 2016-11-11
6 Clues: job is ___ for every age. • shouldn't ___ new chances. • War 2 was a ___ in world history. • camp ___ me in the way I see life now. • criminal ___ in hope to not be punished. • was patient and waited for her favorite coat to be on sale and had the ___ price.
BOliva_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-03
Across
- known as the "shot heard around the world"
- British troops killed 5 colonist
- king charles 2 restored the monarchy
- from orange (netherlands) asked to overthrow james
- had a son, people feared his catholic dyansty
- representatives from other colonies met up
- great Britain recognized the independence of the us
- wrote the first constitution of a europe nation
- was an enlightenment thinker
Down
- it was in response to the boston tea party
- borrowed ideas from the enlightenment thinkers
- faught with parliment for money
- dispute over british expansion
- was where the draft of the declaration of independence was written
- fight over the rule of charles 1
- belived the separation of the church
- the after math of the dispute between french and indian
- taxed most of the printed material
- protected citizens from their goverment
- tries to overthrow king charles 1
- also called the bloodless rebelion
- a royal family assumed the throne
- made to avoid future conflict with native americans
- caused part of the boston tea party
- was at war with 2 countrys
25 Clues: was at war with 2 countrys • was an enlightenment thinker • dispute over british expansion • faught with parliment for money • British troops killed 5 colonist • fight over the rule of charles 1 • tries to overthrow king charles 1 • a royal family assumed the throne • taxed most of the printed material • also called the bloodless rebelion • caused part of the boston tea party • ...
jordans 2020-05-07
Across
- was located in france Dunkirk
- prolonged military blockade undertaken from the south
- Guadalcanal campaign is another name for it
- the largest naval battle of World War II
- Location: Iwo Jima
- eight-month period at the start of World War II,
- was the forcible transfer by the Imperial Japanese Army of 60,000–80,000 American
Down
- Soviet victory, Destruction of the German 6th Army
- is a method of warfare where the attacker, spearheaded using a force concentration of armoured and motorised
- was a big surprise
- also known as the Ardennes Counteroffensive
- major naval battle between the Imperial Japanese Navy
- was a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa
- was located in the united kingdom and British won
- United States detonated two nuclear weapons over the Japanese cities
15 Clues: was a big surprise • Location: Iwo Jima • was located in france Dunkirk • the largest naval battle of World War II • also known as the Ardennes Counteroffensive • Guadalcanal campaign is another name for it • eight-month period at the start of World War II, • was located in the united kingdom and British won • Soviet victory, Destruction of the German 6th Army • ...
WHAP crossword 2024-05-20
Across
- to take over ownership by a national government
- weapons and supplies of war with which a military unit is equipped
- holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims
- pride in or devotion to one's country
- The concept of bushido is most similar to
- to resign; formally give up an office or a duty
- favoring traditional values and views
- persons who make, amend or repeal laws
Down
- Matrilineality was found in
- creating a government elected by the people
- alliance of nations joining together to fight a common enemy
- state of peace agreement between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
- period of time following World War II; ideological struggle between communism (Soviet Union) and capitalism (United States) for world influence.
- a person who believes in the equality of all people
- removed from office or power
15 Clues: Matrilineality was found in • removed from office or power • pride in or devotion to one's country • favoring traditional values and views • persons who make, amend or repeal laws • The concept of bushido is most similar to • creating a government elected by the people • to take over ownership by a national government • holy war undertaken as a sacred duty by Muslims • ...
Module Six Review 2020-02-29
Across
- The launch of _____ accelerated the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union
- U.S. program providing aid to non-Communist nations after World War II
- Which policy was central to the foreign policy of every president from Truman through Johnson
- The Korean War ended in a _____ (no winner)
- 13 day event that was the closest the world has come to nuclear war
- Type of bomb smaller and more powerful than the atomic bomb
- Organization formed to support cooperative efforts to solve international problems
- Group held accountable for war crimes during the Nuremberg Trials
- Last name of husband and wife spies accused of giving atomic secrets to the Soviets
- Scandal that led to the resignation of President Nixon
- President who fired General MacArthur for insubordination during the Korean War
Down
- Name given to a nation aligned with and under pressure from the Soviet Union
- Organization like the United Nations supported by Wilson but never joined by the USA
- Formed as a direct result of NATO
- First nation to acquire atomic weapons after the United States
- Movement critical of the "norms" of the time
- Operation that occurred to bring supplies into Allied controlled Germany
- "An _____ curtain has descended across the continent..." ~ Churchill speaking about the USSR
- Name of the area that is now Vietnam, once controlled by France
- Nation that supplied military aid to North Korea during the Korean War
- Name given to a residential area outside of a city in which, historically, consisted of white residents only; expanded after WWII
- Widespread fear of Communism; also called McCarthyism
- Which president used the Gulf of Tonkin to escalate U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
- Idea that if one nation becomes Communist, others will follow
- Competition with the Soviet Union in space exploration led to the creation of which program?
25 Clues: Formed as a direct result of NATO • The Korean War ended in a _____ (no winner) • Movement critical of the "norms" of the time • Widespread fear of Communism; also called McCarthyism • Scandal that led to the resignation of President Nixon • Type of bomb smaller and more powerful than the atomic bomb • Idea that if one nation becomes Communist, others will follow • ...
Ms. Klaus Cold War Crossword 2020-05-04
Across
- The economic form of government the USSR had during the Cold War
- The Soviet Union blocked the western half of this city from the capitalist nations
- This war was fought from 1955 to 1975 but was never officially declared a war
- The Bay of pigs was a failed invasion of this nation
- the idea that the USA/world should stop the spread of communism
- The last name of the couple killed for being soviet spies in the United States
- The Pact that solidified the allies of the communist nations during the Cold War
- was the foreign policy of the Cold War
- A period of political tension between the Soviet Union and the United States
- The Cuban Missile crisis took this many days and was the closet the World has come to nuclear warfare
Down
- This American Senator lead the crusade against communists in America during the second red scare
- This theory held that if one nation fell to communism they all would fall
- This zone continues to separate North and South Korea
- the national Security Act created this agency designed to gather intelligence
- The iron curtain split this continent in half
- The North Vietnamese army was called this
- When the USSR cut off all supplies from West Berlin the United States and it's allies used this method to bring in supplies
- he gave the iron curtain speech
- A conference that the big three (Stalin, Churchill and Roosevelt)attended to determine how to re-establish Europe
- the treaty that solidified the allies of the capitalist nations
- This was the first satellite to enter space
- The form of government the United States had during the Cold War
- first man on the moon
- The war ended in a military stalemate in 1953
24 Clues: first man on the moon • he gave the iron curtain speech • was the foreign policy of the Cold War • The North Vietnamese army was called this • This was the first satellite to enter space • The iron curtain split this continent in half • The war ended in a military stalemate in 1953 • The Bay of pigs was a failed invasion of this nation • ...
Vom 2. Weltkrieg bis zum Staatsvertrag 2016-03-24
Across
- Der 2. Weltkrieg dauerte...Jahre.
- Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen!
- Der 2. Weltkrieg war am 8......1945 beendet.
- Ein europäisches Land, das nicht am 2. Weltrieg beteiligt war.
- Österreich wurde in vier.....eingeteilt.
- Zunächst wurder der Österreichische Nationalfeiertag "Tag der..." genannt.
- Am 26. Oktober 1955 wurde die immerwährende......beschlossen.
- Durch Hitlers Besetzung...kam es 1939 zum 2. Weltkrieg.
- Wie viele Jahre wurde wegen des Staatsvertrages verhandelt?
Down
- Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen!
- Wo wurde der österreichische Staatsvertrag unterzeichnet?
- Eines der Länder, die neben den europäischen Ländern am 2. Weltkrieg beteiligt waren.
- Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen!
- Welche Regierungsform hat Österreich?
- Durch den Einmarsch der vier...Truppen wurde Österreich befreit.
- Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen!
16 Clues: Der 2. Weltkrieg dauerte...Jahre. • Welche Regierungsform hat Österreich? • Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen! • Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen! • Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen! • Nenne eine der vier alliierten Truppen! • Österreich wurde in vier.....eingeteilt. • Der 2. Weltkrieg war am 8......1945 beendet. • ...
Powers of Congress 2017-03-24
Across
- courts
- clause
- v Ogden
- power
- money for the U.S.
- property
- dc
- power to set up a national post office
- reserves
- parks
- out of a paycheck
- Clinton; Andrew Jackson
Down
- for the laws necessary and proper for carrying out all other listed powers
- man
- job of the secret service
- reform
- to declare war
- to regulate commerce between the states.
- I, Section 8, Clause 18.
- power to punish counterfeiters
- issue prevalent in the 18th century
- position is an admiral
- spending
- war two
- Lincoln
25 Clues: dc • man • power • parks • courts • clause • reform • v Ogden • war two • Lincoln • property • spending • reserves • to declare war • out of a paycheck • money for the U.S. • position is an admiral • Clinton; Andrew Jackson • I, Section 8, Clause 18. • job of the secret service • power to punish counterfeiters • issue prevalent in the 18th century • power to set up a national post office • ...
The Civil War 2021-10-06
Across
- Site of 2 Civil War battles, both of which the South won (2 words)
- This was the final commander of the Union army.
- Grant forced this city to surrender on July 4, 1863.
- Commander of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia (3 words)
- Site of the battle that turned the tide of the war in the North's favor
- Lee's army was allowed to escape after a bloody battle at __ Creek.
- William Tecumseh Sherman led a devastating march through this state.
Down
- City that was under siege near the end of the war
- The Confederate army that fought in most of the well-known battles was the Army of __. (2 words)
- Last name of the man who led a famous charge at Gettysburg
- Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired (2 words)
- The main Union army was called the Army of the __.
12 Clues: This was the final commander of the Union army. • City that was under siege near the end of the war • The main Union army was called the Army of the __. • Grant forced this city to surrender on July 4, 1863. • Last name of the man who led a famous charge at Gettysburg • Where the first shots of the Civil War were fired (2 words) • ...
Greece 2022-12-15
Across
- Goddess of harvest
- Was the titan queen
- goddess of love and beauty
- God of the under world
- God of war
- Goddess of the family
- Was the titan king
- God of music
- Goddess of youth
- God of the sky
- God of wine
Down
- God of the seas
- Goddess of wisdom
- goddess of childbirth
- Goddess of Marriage
- A Greek city that focuses on wisdom
- goddess of spring
- A Greek city that focuses on war
- Goddess of hunting
- God of luck
20 Clues: God of war • God of luck • God of wine • God of music • God of the sky • God of the seas • Goddess of youth • Goddess of wisdom • goddess of spring • Goddess of harvest • Goddess of hunting • Was the titan king • Was the titan queen • Goddess of Marriage • goddess of childbirth • Goddess of the family • God of the under world • goddess of love and beauty • A Greek city that focuses on war • ...
DO YOU KNOW YOUR GODS? 2016-10-18
Across
- -gardian of underworld
- -god of sleep
- -god of the Ocean
- -laid a curse on the world
- - God of Death
- -king of ALL Gods
- - God of wind
- - virgin Goddess of Health
- -god of Time
Down
- -goddess of Victory
- -raped a nymph and mad her a goddess
- -goddess of love and beauty
- -co god of Death
- -god of Underworld
- -Gods of Poetry,Justice,and Art
- -queen of gods
- -goddess of War
- - god of war
- -god of the sky
- - God of Night
20 Clues: - god of war • -god of Time • -god of sleep • - God of wind • -queen of gods • - God of Death • - God of Night • -goddess of War • -god of the sky • -co god of Death • -god of the Ocean • -king of ALL Gods • -god of Underworld • -goddess of Victory • -gardian of underworld • -laid a curse on the world • - virgin Goddess of Health • -goddess of love and beauty • -Gods of Poetry,Justice,and Art • ...
Number the stars 2023-05-31
Across
- Annemaries last name
- Who gets left behind
- A scented ___________ helped escape the Nazis
- Ellens last name
- Neutral in the war
- Number the_____
- Mama real name
- How did Lise die
- The creator of number the stars (no space)
- Great aunt _____
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- Uncle Hendricks cat
- The star of _____
- Targeted in the Second World War
- The main character
- Invaded Denmark
- Annemaries sister (not dead)
- Group fighting against the nazis
- Annemaries uncle
- Uncle Hendricks cows name
- Peters hair color
- How they leave Copenhagen
21 Clues: Mama real name • Invaded Denmark • Number the_____ • Annemaries uncle • Ellens last name • How did Lise die • Great aunt _____ • The star of _____ • Peters hair color • The main character • Neutral in the war • Uncle Hendricks cat • Annemaries last name • Who gets left behind • Uncle Hendricks cows name • How they leave Copenhagen • Annemaries sister (not dead) • Targeted in the Second World War • ...
Dunkirk 2025-08-11
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- British Prime minister at the time
- Enemy forces
- Another work for escape
- Short for Royal Air Force
- Regular everyday person
- German Bomber
- Where troops evacuated from
- War two What war
- The month evacuation began
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- British aircraft
- Where troops waited
- Body of water between England and France
- Name of evacuation
- vehicles used in the sea
- German Air force
- Which country Dunkirk is in
- the month the evacuation ended
- Where ships Dock
- Marine force
- Fight Air battles between planes
20 Clues: Enemy forces • Marine force • German Bomber • British aircraft • German Air force • Where ships Dock • War two What war • Name of evacuation • Where troops waited • Another work for escape • Regular everyday person • vehicles used in the sea • Short for Royal Air Force • The month evacuation began • Which country Dunkirk is in • Where troops evacuated from • the month the evacuation ended • ...
11-2 Neutrality to War (no spaces for 2 word answers) 2023-11-17
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- Per Churchill, FDR was looking for an event that would allow the U.S. to act hostilely toward ___ .
- Isolationists knew that attacks on U.S. ships brought America into ___ ___ 1 .
- Soviets & British were at war with German ___ , so they received aid from the Lend-Lease Act.
- Nye Committee Report documented the huge ___ that arms manufacturers made during WW 1.
- __ is the idea that trade between nations creates prosperity & prevents war, supported by Roosevelt.
- 2,403 Americans killed, 180 aircraft destroyed, & several ships sunk, due to Japan’s ___ attack on Dec 7.
- 1937 Neutrality Act did not apply since ___ did not declare war, so Roosevelt sold weapons to China.
- Neutrality Act of 1937, nations must buy nonmilitary supplies on a ___ ___ ___ basis.
- Germany and ___ declared war on the U.S., hoping for Japan’s support against the Soviet Union.
- Despite negotiations, Japan planned to go to war with the U.S., per a message that U.S. intelligence ___ .
- To slow Japan’s war effort, Roosevelt blocked the sale of strategic materials, like ___ & fuel .
- Neutrality Act of 1936 made it illegal to make ___ to countries at war, which hurt Italy more than Abyssinia.
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- U.S. traded ships with Britain for the use of bases, & since there was no actual ___ , the Neutrality Act did not apply.
- Roosevelt limited oil to Japan & sent MacArthur to the Philippines, because Japanese forces entered ___ .
- Roosevelt’s shoot-on- sight policy toward German uboats led to Germany targeting 2 American ___ .
- Rise of ___ caused the United States to support isolationism.
- Based on Nye Committee, Neutrality Act of 1935 banned the sale of ___ to nations at war .
- Despite the fear of Nazis & Fascism, the U.S. joined W.W. 2 due to the attack on ___ ___ .
- U.S. wanted isolation because European nations said they could no longer pay their war ___ .
- U.S. Officials did not think Japan would attack Pearl Harbor, because of the ___ .
- Nye Committee said arms makers encouraged the U.S. to join W.W. 1, which led to U.S. ___ .
- Neutrality Act of 1939 finally allowed sale of ___ , but only for cash and only if nation carried them away.
22 Clues: Rise of ___ caused the United States to support isolationism. • Isolationists knew that attacks on U.S. ships brought America into ___ ___ 1 . • U.S. Officials did not think Japan would attack Pearl Harbor, because of the ___ . • Nye Committee Report documented the huge ___ that arms manufacturers made during WW 1. • ...
Chapter 16 & 17 2012-01-19
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- duty A tax laid on goods brought into the United States from abroad, also known as tariffs, import duties, or imposts
- This company runs the nation's space program. The Selective Service System is on standby
- The yearly shotfall between revenue and spending
- The _____ Doctorine and Manifest Destiny shaped American foreign policy through World War I
- A charge for borrowed money, generally a percentage of the amount borrowed
- More income than spending
- The two world wars ended America's traditional policy of isolationism and led to a policy of ______________
- budget The ______ is a major political document that is a statement of the public policies of the United States with dollars signs attached
- The United States belongs to a number of regional security alliances of which ____ is the most important
- tax A tax levied at a flat rate, without regard to the level of a taxpayer's income or ability to pay them
- debt All of the money borrowed by the government and not yet repaid, plus the accrued interest on that money; also called the national debt or federal debt
- tax A type of tax proportionate to income
- A benefit that federal law says must by paid to all those who meet the eligibility requirements, e.g., Medicare, food stamps, and veterans' pension
- The ___ conducts worldwide intelligence operations
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- policy The State Department, headed by the secretary of state, advises the President on ________ ________ matters and carries out his policies through its diplomats abroad
- spending An amount decided upon by Congress and many individual government expenditures, including enviroment protection programs, aid to education, and so on
- This in World War II made the United States one of two world superpowers, and led to the policies of collective security and deterrence
- What gives Congress the power to borrow and the federal government borrows hundreds of billions of dollars every year
- tax A tax on a gift by a living person
- security The Department of ________ _________ is charged with protection the nation against terroist activities
- U.S. policy during the cold war focused on resisting Soviet aggression through containment
- tax A tax imposed on nearly all employers and their employees, and on self-employed persons- the amounts owed by employees withheld from their paychecks
- east Although the United States has no alliances in the _____ ______ American administrations have worked hard to promote peace in the important region
- Although the cold war has ended, the world is still a dangerous place requiring continued _________
- With World War II, the United States abandoned _______ and became a full participant in world affairs
- return A declaration of taxable income and of the exemptions and deductions claimed
- Both economic and _______ aid are usually sent to countries regarded as most critical to this country's interests
- The _______ put the power to tax first among the expressed powers of Congress
- The _____ cateogories of federal spending include entitlements, defense, and interest on the public debt
- The purpose of the United Nations is to promote _____ among nations, and to improve living conditions around the world
- tax A levy imposed on the assets of one who dies
- The government recieves a relatively small amount of revenue from several ______ sources
- tax A tax laid on the manufacture, sale or consumption of goods and/or the performance of services
33 Clues: More income than spending • tax A tax on a gift by a living person • tax A type of tax proportionate to income • The yearly shotfall between revenue and spending • tax A levy imposed on the assets of one who dies • The ___ conducts worldwide intelligence operations • A charge for borrowed money, generally a percentage of the amount borrowed • ...
1910’s American History 2022-03-07
7 Clues: world war 2 man • british physicist • first American billionaire • York, hub for the industrial revolution • ship that sunk after striking an ice burg • lady who set up the first birth control clinic • Amendment that allowed the government to collect personal income tax
Australia - WWII 2025-06-19
7 Clues: AN UNDER WATER VEHICLE • THE CITY THAT WAS SHELLED • A PLACE THAT WAS BOMBED 59 TIMES • THE COUNTRY THAT ATTACKED AUSTRALIA • THE PERSON WHO STARTED WORLD WAR II • JAPANESE TRIED TAKING OVER THIS PLACE • JAPANESE LAUNCHED THESE 2 TIMES FROM SUBMARINES
countries and travel 2021-06-01
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- scottish city
- capital of australia
- only state outside north america
- one of Canada's biggest attractions (2 words)
- The Maori name for New Zealand
- largest eco-system in the world (2 words)
- Indian landmark and one of the seven wonders of the world
- coldest inhabited town on Earth
- smallest country in the world (2 words)
- known as the city of canals
- Malaysian national currency
- worlds largest island
- worlds largest country by area
- _______Towers in Kuala Lumpur
- what country has the great wall
- banking and finance are this countries key industries
- birthplace of Shakespeare (3 words)
- classical art museum
- where you would find the spanish steps
- french palace of _______
- 90% of australians live here
- world largest tropical rainforest
- prehistoric monument on Salisbury Plain
- original name of Istanbul
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- Canadian ski resort
- smallest continent
- Eiffel Tower can be seen here
- largest continent
- Cows are considered sacred here
- southernmost continent
- travel document
- island country in the indian ocean
- gulf of ________
- annual Munich festival
- sea bordering 22 different countries
- used to carry personal belongings when travelling
- south american country
- spoken by over 400 million people
- highest mountain (2 words)
- steepest road in the world is here
- Portuguese is the official language of this African country
- Stockholm is its capital
- New Zealand biggest city
- north african country
- home of geysers and hot springs
- largest australian island
46 Clues: scottish city • travel document • gulf of ________ • largest continent • smallest continent • Canadian ski resort • capital of australia • classical art museum • worlds largest island • north african country • southernmost continent • annual Munich festival • south american country • Stockholm is its capital • New Zealand biggest city • french palace of _______ • largest australian island • ...
Week 24: A World at War 2023-03-07
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- was named Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe.
- People also bought _______ ___________ to support the military and government during World War II.
- was the largest water, land, and air invasion in the Pacific theater
- In a joint session of Congress, Roosevelt called December 7 “a day that will live in __________.”
- in Hawaii was the home of America’s largest naval base in the Pacific region in 1940.
- In 1952, American scientists developed and tested a new type of weapon, known as the _________ _________.
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- These men distinguished themselves by flying more than 1,500 missions
- 9066 forced the removal of Japanese Americans to internment camps within the United States
- also known as island hopping, was a strategy where the Allies bypassed certain islands that were heavily defended by the enemy.
- The 442nd was awarded eight Presidential __________ ___________, with five being earned in one month.
- As ____________ spread after World War II, the United States became worried that more nations would turn to or be forced into communism by the Soviets
- After World War II, the United States continued to research and develop ___________ __________.
- On Dec. 11, 1941, Congress also declared war on the Axis Powers of Germany and Italy in response to _________ _________ declaring war on the United States
- In 1947, American businessman and political advisor Bernard Baruch described the relationship between the two countries as a “______ _______.”
14 Clues: was the largest water, land, and air invasion in the Pacific theater • These men distinguished themselves by flying more than 1,500 missions • was named Supreme Commander of the Allied Expeditionary Force in Europe. • in Hawaii was the home of America’s largest naval base in the Pacific region in 1940. • ...
U.S. Presidents Jeff He 2015-02-05
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- cuban crisis
- the Iron Curtain Speech
- Invasion of Normandy
- old moral and economic percepts of frugality
- the second U.S. president to be impeached
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- a great society
- 100-day war
- win Vicksburg
- American Civil War
- Good Neighbor Policy wilson proclaimed American entrance into World War I
- Watergate Scandal
- Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy
- scapegoat of the Great Depression
13 Clues: 100-day war • cuban crisis • win Vicksburg • a great society • Watergate Scandal • American Civil War • Invasion of Normandy • the Iron Curtain Speech • scapegoat of the Great Depression • Big Stick Policy & Dollar Diplomacy • the second U.S. president to be impeached • old moral and economic percepts of frugality • ...
Spanish Natural disasters 2025-04-10
20 Clues: sea • war • moon • hill • peace • world • forest • nature • to snow • to save • to fight • to drown • manner/way • to turn on • to improve • to go down • to increase • to turn off • to damage/harm • source/fountain
The Dawes Plan 2023-11-02
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- The United States gave this to Germany in order to help it meet demands for reparation payments
- Territory located in Germany that was occupied by France; the Dawes Plan successfully ended the occupation
- The only world power that supported the Dawes Plan
- Recognized by Versailles as the cause of World War I; defaulted on reparation payments, causing the Dawes Plan to be created
- A plan to rebuild the economy in Europe by making it easier for Germany to pay reparations
- Where the Dawes Plan was signed
- Compensation for war damage paid for by a defeated state
- Served as the councellor of Germany in 1923 and as foreign minister from 1923 to 1929
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- The currency of the German Empire
- The Allied powers needed reparation payments from Germany in order to pay back their war debts to this country
- Was invaded twice by Germany in 40 years, leading it to desire revenge after World War I
- A later (1929) attempt to settle the reparations issue
12 Clues: Where the Dawes Plan was signed • The currency of the German Empire • The only world power that supported the Dawes Plan • A later (1929) attempt to settle the reparations issue • Compensation for war damage paid for by a defeated state • Served as the councellor of Germany in 1923 and as foreign minister from 1923 to 1929 • ...
The Changing World Chapter 2 2024-10-04
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- The leaders from Europe sought to ___ Germany for the war.
- What was a significant drawback of trench warfare during World War I?
- The United States believed that Germany’s actions violated international law.
- to encourage young men to __ in the U.S. military
- focused on global peace and the idea of self-determination for Europeans.
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- He criticizes the treaty for not addressing the ___ ___ of Europe and the Council of Four for their lack of interest in Europe’s economic problems.
- Which of the following roles did airplane pilots play during World War I?
- It showed that Germany had promised to help Mexico regain lost territories.
- in wartime industries, propaganda and patriotism, and changes to life at home via things such as the purchasing of Liberty bonds and planting of victory gardens.
- Which Central Powers country is located around 40 degrees north latitude and 40 degrees east longitude?
- Which of the following best describes a cause of World War I that had been growing for years?
- The ____ controlled the most territory between 1914 and 1917.
12 Clues: to encourage young men to __ in the U.S. military • The leaders from Europe sought to ___ Germany for the war. • The ____ controlled the most territory between 1914 and 1917. • What was a significant drawback of trench warfare during World War I? • Which of the following roles did airplane pilots play during World War I? • ...
Australia - WWII 2025-06-19
7 Clues: AN UNDER WATER VEHICLE • THE CITY THAT WAS SHELLED • A PLACE THAT WAS BOMBED 59 TIMES • THE COUNTRY THAT ATTACKED AUSTRALIA • THE PERSON WHO STARTED WORLD WAR II • JAPANESE TRIED TAKING OVER THIS PLACE • JAPANESE LAUNCHED THESE 2 TIMES FROM SUBMARINES
road to revolution 2021-09-23
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- the king of england forbids all colonists to move into the ohiovalley
- a tax on stamped paper that was collected from all colonist an led to calls of no taxation without representation
- pushed into the countryside during a harsh winter. Washington loses 20% of his army
- taxes on paper, paint, lead and glass
- the British and French were at war in other parts of the world,This was the name for their conflict in North America
- mostly made up of merchants, these were terriorist that antagonized parliament and pushed the country towards war
- Britain’s general. Lost his entire army while waiting for reinforcements on the coast of Virginia
- won by the British. Gave them control of New York City and it’s ports. Biggest battle in the war.
- colonists who supported the war with Britain
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- britians law-making body
- one of Washington’s top generals. He betrayed Washington for a position of higher rank in the British army
- temporary government that contained the laws Served as the colonists’ government during the war
- after the French and Indian War, Indian’s attacked colonists who tried to settle in the Ohio Valley
- skirmish that erupted when colonists outside Boston ambushed British soldiers. The shot heard around the world
- total control over pricing and distribution of a product
15 Clues: britians law-making body • taxes on paper, paint, lead and glass • colonists who supported the war with Britain • total control over pricing and distribution of a product • the king of england forbids all colonists to move into the ohiovalley • pushed into the countryside during a harsh winter. Washington loses 20% of his army • ...
WHAP - Unit 8 Terms 2023-04-26
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- people believing in transparency in the government
- The ___ Revolution was the establishment of a new Cuban government led by Fidel Castro in 1959, which later becomes a communist dictatorship.
- The 38th ___ was the border between North and South Korea that was caused by a civil war against dictatorship.
- a disease found in tropical areas that killed more than 60,000 people and was spread by mosquitoes
- In 1991 the ___ Gulf War helped restored American confidence in its position as the world's sole superpower and helped to exorcise the ghost of Vietnam
- A country in Asia that was communist/ socialist, which caused the vietnam war. One of the first wars that America had lost.
- a system of institutionalised racial segregation that greatly lowered the quality of life for Blacks and other minorities
- ___ World was the USSR and other communist countries around the world, also included the eastern bloc
- 27 Taken from India into Pakistan but later became and independent nation.
- A South Asian country that had high tensions between the religious groups of muslims and hindus leading to the Partition of India and creating Pakistan.
- the ___ Race was the name of the competition between the Soviet Army and the United States which resulted in a nuclear war scare
- The soviet union. A socialist nation that aimed to become communist in the future but ended up become a dictatorship a few times.
- ___ World was the countries who did not pick a side during the war and were essentially “neutral”
- term used to describe how trade and technology have transformed the world
- capital and chief urban center of Germany
- The United States and its allies occupied the ___ part of Germany
- an alliance to guard freedom and security for its members
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- the process of reforming the economic and political system within the soviet union
- From 1980 to 1988 the ___-Iraq War was when Iraq invaded Iran and destroyed Iran cities and made their economy regress a few years.
- doubled as an American espionage network, rapidly spread American culture
- The country created by the tensions between muslims and Hindus that lead to the Partitions of India and created Pakistan.
- the practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping
- The Soviets occupied the ___ part of Germany
- form of religion that emphasizes strict direct translations from prophets or "holy people"
- place where a cultural nationality, identity, or story has formed
- The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries
- former Prime Minister of Indonesia that led the struggle for independence against the dutch
- he policy of eradicating the memory or influence of Joseph Stalin and Stalinism (no dash or space)
- ___ Tigers was a commonly used term to describe the booming economies in Asia
- The ___ Wall was built by German Democratic Republic to keep people in and the influence of West Berlin away
- ___ World was The United States and its Allies
31 Clues: capital and chief urban center of Germany • The Soviets occupied the ___ part of Germany • ___ World was The United States and its Allies • people believing in transparency in the government • The Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries • an alliance to guard freedom and security for its members • ...
Cold War Crossword Quiz 2025-10-07
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- Revolutionary who founded the Soviet Union after leading the Bolsheviks in 1917.
- Period of major technological and industrial growth beginning in the 1700s.
- Eastern Bloc military alliance created by the Soviet Union in 1955.
- U.S. program that gave financial aid to rebuild Europe after World War II.
- Associations of skilled workers that controlled trade before industrialization.
- U.S. president who introduced the Truman Doctrine and led during early Cold War tensions.
- 1917 uprising that ended czarist rule and led to communist power.
- Radical socialist group led by Lenin that took control in 1917.
- Political theory calling for a classless society and public ownership of production.
- Communist state created after the Russian Revolution, lasting until 1991.
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- Soviet-led economic alliance for communist nations.
- 1950–1953 conflict between communist North Korea and U.S.-backed South Korea.
- Term for the fear that the Soviets had more nuclear weapons than the U.S.
- Western military alliance formed in 1949 for collective defense.
- Soviet leader who ruled through terror and led during World War II and early Cold War.
- Global organization founded in 1945 to maintain peace and cooperation.
16 Clues: Soviet-led economic alliance for communist nations. • Radical socialist group led by Lenin that took control in 1917. • Western military alliance formed in 1949 for collective defense. • 1917 uprising that ended czarist rule and led to communist power. • Eastern Bloc military alliance created by the Soviet Union in 1955. • ...
Cold War Crossword 2025-03-20
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- War A period of political and military tension between the United States and the Soviet Union from 1945 to 1991, without direct armed conflict.
- Doctrine A policy that promised U.S. aid to countries threatened by communism, particularly Greece and Turkey.
- Pact A military alliance of communist nations led by the Soviet Union, formed in response to NATO.
- Airlift A year-long operation in which the U.S. and its allies supplied West Berlin by air after the Soviet Union blockaded it.
- A campaign led by Senator Joseph McCarthy that accused people of being communist spies, leading to widespread paranoia.
- Parallel The dividing line between North and South Korea, established after World War II.
- Race The competition between the U.S. and USSR to achieve significant advancements in space exploration.
- The first artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, marking the beginning of the Space Race.
- Wall A wall built in 1961 by the Soviet-controlled East Germany to prevent East Berliners from fleeing to West Berlin.
- Assured Destruction The concept that if either the U.S. or USSR launched a nuclear attack, both would be destroyed.
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- Scare A period of intense fear of communism in the United States, leading to investigations and blacklisting.
- A U.S. policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism during the Cold War.
- Curtain A term used by Winston Churchill to describe the division between democratic Western Europe and communist Eastern Europe.
- War A conflict (1950–1953) between communist North Korea (supported by China and the USSR) and capitalist South Korea (supported by the U.S.).
- Plan A U.S. program that provided economic aid to rebuild European countries after World War II to prevent the spread of communism.
- Race The competition between the U.S. and USSR to build up their nuclear weapons and military forces.
- Theory The belief that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would follow.
- Missile Crisis A 1962 confrontation between the U.S. and the USSR over Soviet missiles in Cuba, bringing the world close to nuclear war.
- of Pigs Invasion A failed U.S.-backed attempt in 1961 to overthrow Cuba’s communist leader, Fidel Castro.
- (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) A military alliance formed in 1949 among Western nations to counter Soviet influence.
20 Clues: A U.S. policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism during the Cold War. • Parallel The dividing line between North and South Korea, established after World War II. • Theory The belief that if one country fell to communism, neighboring countries would follow. • ...
Capitalism: A Love Story Crossword 2024-12-21
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- FDR’s Bill of Rights included the right to “___ in sickness, accident, old age, and unemployment”.
- People attempted to pay for their expenses by taking out a second ___.
- The organization aptly named ___ Families Fighting Together began “liberating” homes in Detroit in 2008.
- States including Ohio, Indiana, and Michigan are part of the ___.
- Some CEOs were willing to eliminate ___ jobs if it would mean more profit for them.
- One bank’s manipulation of Congress could be described as a “financial ___”.
- An alternative way to run a company, in which workers vote on decisions.
- What Walmart still calls their employees.
- This bank tried to use the government to create a monopoly.
- Even the ___ seems to think capitalism is a sin.
- After World War II, the top tax bracket was over ___ percent.
- The world powers who were hurt the most by World War II were Germany, Italy, and ___.
- Bankers can’t explain to you what a ___ is.
- With lower taxes, the government has less money to invest in health care and ___.
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- This US president began the trend of cutting taxes for the rich.
- America ___ from the hardship of other countries after World War II.
- Documentarian who created this film.
- This label, meant to hurt Obama’s campaign, only made him more popular.
- As corporations gained power in America, the country became a ___.
- A Democrat and a proud advocate for socialism.
- ___ were paid such low wages that they could not do their jobs properly, leading to disaster.
- Americans were slow to rebel against the rich because of their belief in this promise.
- Companies used ___ insurance to profit from their employees.
- Chicago workers refused to leave their workplaces in a ___ strike.
- The destruction of ___ meant that the middle class had to work harder for less.
25 Clues: Documentarian who created this film. • What Walmart still calls their employees. • Bankers can’t explain to you what a ___ is. • A Democrat and a proud advocate for socialism. • Even the ___ seems to think capitalism is a sin. • This bank tried to use the government to create a monopoly. • Companies used ___ insurance to profit from their employees. • ...
Howls 2025-04-22
Spanish Unit 5 Vocab Crossword 2024-04-22
20 Clues: sea • war • help • hill • cans • world • river • flood • peace • forest • serious • to save • to fight • oil spill • in a hurry • to increase • to turn off • to damage/harm • to injure oneself • to join (become member of)
7. sınıf 2023-03-21
27 Clues: ay • sel • çöl • hile • uzay • fikir • sınır • hayal • barış • dünya • savaş • önemli • adalet • ilişki • sağlık • tedavi • gelecek • inanmak • saygılı • evlilik • hap,ilaç • başarılı • özel hayat • mezun olmak • büyük,önemli • evcil hayvan • yağmurormanları
Die With a Smile 2025-03-23
28 Clues: do • be • had • say • die • war • last • time • love • hold • lost • night • dream • means • Earth • words • smile • party • world • scream • ending • goodbye • woke up • realized • survived • promised • fighting • tomorrow
Once 2024-11-03
6 Clues: Jews getting killed • Bad Germany soldiers • A book people write in • someone alive but out. • People killed in world war 2 • Somewhere where kids go when there parents die
Grabowski WWII 2025-04-07
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- The "Soft Underbelly" of Europe per Winston Churchill
- Chinese territory occupied by the Japanese as early as September of 1931
- This type of invasion would only work if the Nazis had air superiority beforehand
- French defensive position along the border
- The "Desert Fox" who led the Afrika Korps to near victory against the British in Libya
- The superior army instrument employed by the Germans in groups
- Famous Novel which encapsulated the racist and antisemitic beliefs of Hitler
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- The original name of the branch of the German squad aimed at rounding up the jews of Poland
- Place where the Japanese looked to gain resources for their war machine after the US entered the war
- The largest naval battle of World War II
- The largest tank battle of World War II
- Important city when it comes to Poland's ability to trade with the world as it is the lone port available
12 Clues: The largest tank battle of World War II • The largest naval battle of World War II • French defensive position along the border • The "Soft Underbelly" of Europe per Winston Churchill • The superior army instrument employed by the Germans in groups • Chinese territory occupied by the Japanese as early as September of 1931 • ...
1984 2022-09-15
16 Clues: 2+2 • War • Traitor • Freedom • Ignorance • Peacemakers • Thoughtcrime • True langauge • False language • Keeps news pure • English socialism • Protects our thoughts • Produces our resources • Is always watching you • Protection from Eurasia • It lies with the proles
Chapter 25, The United States in World War II, 1941-1945 2021-05-17
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- a modern city on Japan’s Honshu Island, was largely destroyed by an atomic bomb during World War II
- a research and development undertaking during World War II, produced the first nuclear weapons
- was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans
- day celebrating the formal acceptance by the Allies of World War II of Germany’s unconditional surrender of its armed forces on Tuesday, 8 May 1945
- landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944
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- American military officer and statesman who served as the 34th president of the United States
- the controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, services, or an artificial restriction of demand
- an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army
- an American labor unionist, civil rights activist, and socialist politician
- an African-American civil rights organization in the United States that played a pivotal role for African Americans in the civil rights movement
10 Clues: an American five-star general and Field Marshal of the Philippine Army • an American labor unionist, civil rights activist, and socialist politician • landing operations and associated airborne operations on Tuesday, 6 June 1944 • was a law that provided a range of benefits for returning World War II veterans • ...
Remembrance day Crossword :D 2021-11-08
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- A weapon or tool that has been discovered or undiscovered
- A group of people trying to keep peace
- a person hurt
- When you win something
- Underwater machines that fire torpedoes
- A strategy used in a game or war
- The most common gun in wars
- ships that carried goods for the soldiers
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- People that are defending a fortress or castle
- People that use grenades in war
- When 2 countries previously at war come to peace signing this
- When 2 countries start a conflict with each other resulting in a stalemate defeat or triumph
- A machine on tracks that can do large amounts of damage with one shot
- The group of people who fought the Germans in WW2
- When a group organizes to reach a goal
- a bomb which derives its destructive power from the rapid release of nuclear energy by fission of heavy atomic nuclei, causing damage through heat, blast, and radioactivity.
16 Clues: a person hurt • When you win something • The most common gun in wars • People that use grenades in war • A strategy used in a game or war • A group of people trying to keep peace • When a group organizes to reach a goal • Underwater machines that fire torpedoes • ships that carried goods for the soldiers • People that are defending a fortress or castle • ...
Influential Leader Activity 2023-02-08
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- What Rosalind died from
- Franklin Pioneer women scientist for biology
- and Crick Stole information about the shape of DNA
- Chemistry What Rosalind studied for her undergraduate and doctorate degree
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- Genetic material found in human cells
- Studied at the end of Franklin's career and causes sickness
- Diffraction Technique used by Franklin to figure out the shape of DNA
- Rosalind studied this during World War 2
- Found in the proteins of viruses
- Helix Shape of DNA
- Acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math
11 Clues: Helix Shape of DNA • What Rosalind died from • Found in the proteins of viruses • Genetic material found in human cells • Rosalind studied this during World War 2 • Franklin Pioneer women scientist for biology • and Crick Stole information about the shape of DNA • Acronym for science, technology, engineering, and math • ...
Satire Test Puzzle 2024-02-06
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- criticizes something in society through ridiculous details in hope of bringing change
- genre that depicts a future society world usually controlled by totalitarian government
- warfare that causes famine in Ireland
- seeming contradiction like "war is peace"
- type of satire where things are presented backwards like a child wearing a business suit
- wrote Goldstein's book
- monitors peoples thoughts all the time
- Withers,"dead" Ministry of Truth worker
- a type of satire where things are presented out of their norm like a boat in a desert
- satire that mimics and is funny
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- Rich, few segment of Swift's Ireland
- person in 1984 who turns in a family member: parsons and Gladys
- new dictionary that destroys words to destroy thoughts
- a nice way to say unpleasant things; vaporized, unperson
- what people have to wear to make themselves "normal" in Harrison Bergeron
- time set apart every day to boo and hiss Goldstein
- holding contradictory thoughts simultaneously
- a story that has a literal and symbolic meaning
- what Winston fears the most
- believability
- enemy of Big Brother
- 2+2=
22 Clues: 2+2= • believability • enemy of Big Brother • wrote Goldstein's book • what Winston fears the most • satire that mimics and is funny • Rich, few segment of Swift's Ireland • warfare that causes famine in Ireland • monitors peoples thoughts all the time • Withers,"dead" Ministry of Truth worker • seeming contradiction like "war is peace" • ...
Women's Rights Crossword 2021-05-23
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- The current chancellor in Germany
- The slogan of the british suffragettes
- Jane ______ is a famous writer of Pride and Prejudice.
- This country gave women permission to drive in 2017
- A continueing inequality connected to money
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- Women fought for this country in world war 2.
- Rosie the ________ is a famous inspirational poster for women.
- The famous tale of _____ written by Murasaki Chikibu
- The opposite of patriarchy
- The witch trials were held in Salem, _____________.
- A famous women's rights activist in Pakistan
11 Clues: The opposite of patriarchy • The current chancellor in Germany • The slogan of the british suffragettes • A continueing inequality connected to money • A famous women's rights activist in Pakistan • Women fought for this country in world war 2. • The witch trials were held in Salem, _____________. • This country gave women permission to drive in 2017 • ...
Rationing in World War 2 2017-03-21
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- to preserve food
- conserving on food
- US citizens went here to buy food
- fruit and vegetable gardens
- included meats, butter, fats, oils, and cheese
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- canned, bottled, and frozen vegetable and fruits
- attacked Allied merchant ships
- often used instead of butter
- what we made
- the war fought bewteen 1939-1945
- people often cooked without it
11 Clues: what we made • to preserve food • conserving on food • fruit and vegetable gardens • often used instead of butter • attacked Allied merchant ships • people often cooked without it • the war fought bewteen 1939-1945 • US citizens went here to buy food • included meats, butter, fats, oils, and cheese • canned, bottled, and frozen vegetable and fruits
Ancient Rome 2021-03-17
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- Boat that has 5 banks of rowers
- Comander of rome in Punic Was #3
- Was the Carthage General in Punic war #2
- was a roman senator that wanted to end Carthage
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- Admiral of Carthage
- Roman general Punic war #2 of Cannae
- General of Carthage Punic war #1
- it is located in Sicily
- General in Punic War #3
- Princess of Phoenicia
10 Clues: Admiral of Carthage • Princess of Phoenicia • it is located in Sicily • General in Punic War #3 • Boat that has 5 banks of rowers • Comander of rome in Punic Was #3 • General of Carthage Punic war #1 • Roman general Punic war #2 of Cannae • Was the Carthage General in Punic war #2 • was a roman senator that wanted to end Carthage
District Assessment 3 Review 2024-02-15
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- what women joined during world war 2
- the type of cattle that could adapt to any environment
- the group that the populist party was created to protect
- the 18th amendment
- the state that natives were moved to
- this invention closed the open range and ended cattle drives
- this is caused by a natural resource running out and no more money is made
- this was built to protect Galveston after the hurricane
- this organization was created after the book 'the Jungle' was published
- the cycle farmers find themself in with sharecropping
- this is what Quanah Parker wanted natives to do, to learn US culture
- the acronym for the 4 long term causes of the WW1
- this party wanted to reform labor laws
- the organization was created to help fight for rights for African Americans
- the major cash crop in Texas
- word that means the right to vote
- this invention helped farmers get water in West Texas
- the type of drill bit created by Howard Hughes
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- this word means area with cities and businesses
- this tragedy hit Galveston in 1900
- the name of the largest oil reserve found in Texas
- this is caused by a natural resource being found and people making money from it
- the 19th amendment gave ________ rights to women
- the name of the telegram that made the US join World War 1
- this type of soldiers were African American men who helped protect the frontier
- Meat that was demanded in the north after the civil war
- the group that brought cattle to Texas
- This organization was created to help fight for rights of Hispanic Americans
- this boat was sank by a German U-Boat
- leader of the populist party, created the texas railroad commission
- word meaning to change something for the better
- this word means country areas, usually where farmers are
- what all cattle trails were going to
33 Clues: the 18th amendment • the major cash crop in Texas • word that means the right to vote • this tragedy hit Galveston in 1900 • what women joined during world war 2 • the state that natives were moved to • what all cattle trails were going to • this boat was sank by a German U-Boat • the group that brought cattle to Texas • this party wanted to reform labor laws • ...
World war 1 cross word 2025-10-28
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- this Campaign was a real upset for the British, and even some of their unique allies such as Australia and New Zealand-
- band of countries are often seen as the “bad guys” of ww1-
- The number of men the Italians lost on the last battle of Isonzo
- this first name is for a famous WW1 pilot featured in snoopy comics-
- this world war one soldier would survive and go into politics himself, promising to “Make Germany Great again”
- Russian revolutionary who betrayed a fellow revolutionary for power-
- this band of “good guys” opposed the central powers, and even had their name borrowed for WW2-
- this powerful vehicle clad in armor and armed with machineguns was a terror on the battlefield-
- the deadly center of a battlefield (please don't include spaces) –
- Russian revolutionary betrayed by another for power
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- a man of rank who blows a whistle to force young men to go over trenches into no mans land-
- this famous battle was fought by the Italians against the Germans and Austrians, also becoming a installment in a video game franchise-
- thisdeadly battle during world war 1 that was turned into an iron maiden song for history teachers to force their students to analyze-
- a French commune near Paris is where a famous treaty was signed ending WW1
- a rapid firing gun emplacement that devasted soldiers on either side of ww1-
- long range weapon used to bombard soldiers, sometimes before a charge-
- german submarine class reigned terror on the seas, eventually hitting a ship that lead the US into joining the war-
- this 2 word chemical was used in ww1 with great success, and is named after a condiment-
- the outcome for the central powers in ww1, antonym of victory-
- a naval emplacement in water that would take down ships
- a Swedish Rock band consistently makes songs on WW1-
21 Clues: Russian revolutionary betrayed by another for power • a Swedish Rock band consistently makes songs on WW1- • a naval emplacement in water that would take down ships • band of countries are often seen as the “bad guys” of ww1- • the outcome for the central powers in ww1, antonym of victory- • The number of men the Italians lost on the last battle of Isonzo • ...
All things June 2023-05-22
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- Also known as Freedom Day.
- Famous June _______ was married to Johnny Cash.
- World War 2 event that took place on June 6th 1944.
- How many Day's in June?
- What is the 6th Month of the year?
- Favorite summertime sport for majority of men on the water.
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- June was named after this goddess.
- June's birthstone color.
- On June 15th this state was admitted into the United States.
- June has the longest _____________ hours.
- Celebrated on June 18th. __________ Day.
11 Clues: How many Day's in June? • June's birthstone color. • Also known as Freedom Day. • June was named after this goddess. • What is the 6th Month of the year? • Celebrated on June 18th. __________ Day. • June has the longest _____________ hours. • Famous June _______ was married to Johnny Cash. • World War 2 event that took place on June 6th 1944. • ...
The Beatles 2015-01-10
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- Was war der kürzeste Beatle song der je aufgenommen wurde?
- Was war der erste Bandname der Beatles?
- Was war das letzte Lied an dem John Lennon arbeitete?
- Wie hieß der erste Film der Beatles?
- Aus welcher Stadt kommen die Beatles?
- Was war die erste Single der Beatles?
- Was war das letzte Album der Beatles?
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- In welcher Stadt starb John Lennon?
- W hieß die Plattenfirma der Beatles
- Wer ist der jüngste Beatle?
- Wer war Ringo Starr 2. Frau?
- Wo traten die Beatles das erste mal auf?
- Was für ein Instrument spielte Paul McCarthy?
- Worum geht es in yellow submarine?
- Welcher Musikstiel spielten die Band?
15 Clues: Wer ist der jüngste Beatle? • Wer war Ringo Starr 2. Frau? • Worum geht es in yellow submarine? • In welcher Stadt starb John Lennon? • W hieß die Plattenfirma der Beatles • Wie hieß der erste Film der Beatles? • Aus welcher Stadt kommen die Beatles? • Welcher Musikstiel spielten die Band? • Was war die erste Single der Beatles? • Was war das letzte Album der Beatles? • ...
USA in 1918-1943 2025-02-18
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- Tests used to restrict black voting rights in the South (2 words)
- The war that ended slavery in the USA (3 words)
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- Laws that segregated facilities for white and black people (3 words)
- The type of jobs most black migrants found in the North
- The act of kidnapping and killing someone without a trial, often racially motivated
- A northern city where the black population rose significantly from 1919 to 1930
- The movement of 1.5 million black people from the South to the North during World War I (2 words)
7 Clues: The war that ended slavery in the USA (3 words) • The type of jobs most black migrants found in the North • Tests used to restrict black voting rights in the South (2 words) • Laws that segregated facilities for white and black people (3 words) • A northern city where the black population rose significantly from 1919 to 1930 • ...
Canada 1887-1900 2015-03-04
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- who joined the Philippines in world war 2
- who was the leader of the Metis
- hair what did the residential schools do to the aboriginal
- who took over Rupert's land
- When did Jerry Potts father die
- child What does Ky-yo-kosi mean
- how many men died while making the railway
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- what was the residential schools goal
- who spoke English in the metis
- When did Louis Riel die
- why do they have residential schools
- What month did MacDonald and his government resign
12 Clues: When did Louis Riel die • who took over Rupert's land • who spoke English in the metis • who was the leader of the Metis • When did Jerry Potts father die • child What does Ky-yo-kosi mean • why do they have residential schools • what was the residential schools goal • how many men died while making the railway • who joined the Philippines in world war 2 • ...
Country 2023-02-16
Canada Post World War 2 Mini Test 2013-06-13
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- The _______ Boom
- In the 1970's, Canada's economy still grew but _______ and inflation rates were also growing
- "Oh _______, Our home and native land"
- North _______ Air Defense Agreement (NORAD)
- The term that was coined by people who were obsessed with Pierre Trudeau was _______
- By 1979, the world was becoming global and entered an economic _______
- During the 1960's two major events were televised - the Cuban Missile ______ and the Vietnam War
- A New Constitution: Trudeau's first goal was to _______ the Constitution
- The _______ War - a war that does not have any actual fighting
- In 1994, Prime Minister Jean Chretien introduced NAFTA (North American _______ Trade Agreement) to bring Canada, Mexico, and the United States closer in trading
- Canada's 15th Prime Minister: Pierre Elliot _______
- With his Bill of Rights, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker wanted to further rights for all _______
- National _______ Program (NEP)
- The 1960's was a decade of _______, excitement, and creativity
- Canada's 14th Prime Minister: Lester B. _______
- _______ is the populating of outlying districts or outskirts of large cities (for example, Detroit)
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- People liked Trudeau because he was handsome, witty, intelligent and fully bilingual
- Canada's 18th Prime Minister: Brian _______
- After World War Two, Canada had become a _______ society
- Democratic Socialist Party + Commonwealth Federation = The New _______ Party
- A New Constitution: Trudeau's second goal was to develop an _______ formula
- Canada's 13th Prime Minister: John _______
- North _______ Treaty Organization (NATO)
- In 1956, Prime Minister John Diefenbaker appointed _______ Gladstone as the first Aboriginal Senator
- A _______ is a person/group of people who flee their countries to escape cruel treatment
- Prime Minister Lester B. Pearson was involved in the formation of the United _______
- Canada's 20th Prime Minister: Jean _______
- Canada's current Prime Minister: Stephen _______
- Launched by the Soviet Union in 1957, _______ became the first manned spacecraft to leave Earth's atmosphere
- A New Constitution: Trudeau's third goal was to create a Charter of ______ and freedoms
30 Clues: The _______ Boom • National _______ Program (NEP) • "Oh _______, Our home and native land" • North _______ Treaty Organization (NATO) • Canada's 13th Prime Minister: John _______ • Canada's 20th Prime Minister: Jean _______ • Canada's 18th Prime Minister: Brian _______ • North _______ Air Defense Agreement (NORAD) • Canada's 14th Prime Minister: Lester B. _______ • ...
World War 2 tools and home supplies 2021-04-22
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- This is a standard way to tell direction.
- This was used to cut food and still used today.
- These tools were used by the medical doctors.
- This tool was used to fill tires with air.
- This was used lay injured soldiers for aid.
- the standard way of taking down an enemy at range.
- This was used to scoop food and we still use it now.
- This was used to hold weapons ammunition and many other things
- A great way to clean the inside of a gun.
- This was used t take down enemies quickly at close courters.
- These were put on guns to have the soldiers fire when they wanted.
- This car was what most army units drove.
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- This tool was used for close courters protection in multiple ways.
- One of the easiest Utensils to poke food with.
- great way of fixing nuts and bolts on cars.
- Soldiers wore this in battle or while on duty.
- This was a military tool for digging trenches.
- These are still used to this day and hit nails into wood.
- soldiers would use this combat tool in close combat.
- This was used for digging holes quickly.
- This tool was used for chopping down trees and many other things.
21 Clues: This was used for digging holes quickly. • This car was what most army units drove. • This is a standard way to tell direction. • A great way to clean the inside of a gun. • This tool was used to fill tires with air. • great way of fixing nuts and bolts on cars. • This was used lay injured soldiers for aid. • These tools were used by the medical doctors. • ...
Howls 1 2025-03-16
Country's 2023-10-30
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- What country is associated with tacos?
- What country was the main Axis power in World War 2?
- What country is associated with maple syrup?
- What country was Messi born in?
- What country has the Colosseum?
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- What country does the Eiffel Tower from?
- What Country does The pyramids of Giza from?
- What country founded yoga?
- What country did the samurai from?
- What country does the Great Wall reside in?
- What county does the Amazon Rainforest reside in?
- What country is considered the land of The Free?
12 Clues: What country founded yoga? • What country was Messi born in? • What country has the Colosseum? • What country did the samurai from? • What country is associated with tacos? • What country does the Eiffel Tower from? • What country does the Great Wall reside in? • What Country does The pyramids of Giza from? • What country is associated with maple syrup? • ...
Criss Crossing Oceans 2024-10-08
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- _______________ is an illicit spice
- (2) walking repositories of memory
- have created an undersea ice age
- Ha likes her creatures _______________
- ____________makes a difference in the world
- (2) communists build
- a darkened octopus shows _________________
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- exhibits a humility that few humans can muster
- (2) how the octopus modifies the protein processes so efficiently
- our use of ________________ makes us different than animals and plants
- designed the top artificial intelligences
- (2) Eiko’s memory palace
- living echo of the alarm
- our world is ruled by _________
14 Clues: (2) communists build • (2) Eiko’s memory palace • living echo of the alarm • our world is ruled by _________ • have created an undersea ice age • (2) walking repositories of memory • _______________ is an illicit spice • Ha likes her creatures _______________ • designed the top artificial intelligences • a darkened octopus shows _________________ • ...
