world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
Start of WW1 2025-12-15
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- Empire ruled by Franz Ferdinand
- Killing of a political leader that sparked World War I
- City where the assassination took place
- Harsh set of demands issued by Austria-Hungary to Serbia
- Term used to describe Europe before the war due to tensions
- Austro-Hungarian archduke who was assassinated in 1914
- Agreements between countries to support each other in war
- Month the assassination occurred
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- Country blamed for the assassination
- Strong pride in and loyalty to one’s nation
- Serbian nationalist group linked to the assassination
- Man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- Belief in building strong armed forces to prepare for war
- Policy of extending a country’s power through colonies
14 Clues: Empire ruled by Franz Ferdinand • Month the assassination occurred • Country blamed for the assassination • City where the assassination took place • Strong pride in and loyalty to one’s nation • Man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand • Serbian nationalist group linked to the assassination • Killing of a political leader that sparked World War I • ...
Franklin Roosevelt 2021-01-03
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- Entering ( ) II was a difficult event for Roosevelt
- Roosevelt was President during the Great ( )
- Roosevelt was born in the month of ( )
- Franklin Roosevelt was the 32nd ( ) of the U.S.
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- The U.S. entered World ( ) II when the Japanese bombed Pearl Harbor.
- Franklin ( ) was the 32nd President of the U.S.
- The ( ) bombed Pearl Harbor
- The U.S. entered World War II in the month of ( )
- Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, ( )
- Pearl Harbor is in ( )
- Roosevelt was President for 12 ( )
11 Clues: Pearl Harbor is in ( ) • The ( ) bombed Pearl Harbor • Roosevelt was President for 12 ( ) • Roosevelt was born in Hyde Park, ( ) • Roosevelt was born in the month of ( ) • Roosevelt was President during the Great ( ) • Franklin ( ) was the 32nd President of the U.S. • Franklin Roosevelt was the 32nd ( ) of the U.S. • The U.S. entered World War II in the month of ( ) • ...
WW1 2022-05-16
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- Agency to increase efficiency in war related industry
- Compensation paid by losing nation for damage
- The protection of merchant ships
- African Americans moving north from south
- A truce or agreement to end an armed conflict
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- Association used to promote world peace
- Govt. Official that served as head of CPI
- Someone who refuses to participate in war
- Peace treaty at the end of WW1
- Wilsons plan for world peace
- Law requiring men to register for service
11 Clues: Wilsons plan for world peace • Peace treaty at the end of WW1 • The protection of merchant ships • Association used to promote world peace • Govt. Official that served as head of CPI • Someone who refuses to participate in war • Law requiring men to register for service • African Americans moving north from south • Compensation paid by losing nation for damage • ...
Cruzadinha 2021-10-17
Cruzadinha 2021-10-17
WW1 Vocabulary 2025-05-07
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- Military expeditions or patrols undertaken to gather information about an enemy or area, often involving observation and intelligence gathering.
- Detention centers where people are confined, typically during wartime, based on their ethnicity, nationality, or political beliefs, often without due process.
- A policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of foreign countries.
- The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale.
- Individuals who refuse to perform military service on the grounds of freedom of thought, conscience, or religion.
- A statute that grants a government extraordinary powers during times of war, invasion, or insurrection, often including the suspension of civil liberties.
- Individuals or groups who seek to undermine or overthrow an established system or institution, often through clandestine or disruptive activities.
- The remote areas of a country, away from the coast or the banks of major rivers.
- A conflict in which a belligerent engages in the complete mobilization of all available resources and population.
- German submarines used in World War I and World War II.
- The right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office.
- The fleet of ships that carry goods and passengers for commercial purposes; the personnel operating these ships.
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- Groups of vehicles, typically ships, traveling together for mutual protection, often used during wartime to safeguard against attack.
- A British law enacted in 1931 that granted full legislative independence to the self-governing dominions of the British Empire (Canada, Australia, South Africa, etc.).
- People who have been killed, wounded, captured, or are missing in a war or accident.
- Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- Debt securities issued by a government to finance a war effort; citizens purchase these bonds as a patriotic act, and they are later redeemed with interest.
- Supreme power or authority; the authority of a state to govern itself or another state.
- Compulsory enlistment of people into military service.
- The central region of a country or continent, often considered vital to its economic or political strength.
- An event or period marking a turning point in a situation.
- The contested armed frontier between lands controlled by Germany to the east and the Allied powers to the west during World War I.
- Statistical data relating to the population and particular groups within it.
- Having the freedom to govern oneself or itself; self-governing; independent.
24 Clues: Compulsory enlistment of people into military service. • German submarines used in World War I and World War II. • An event or period marking a turning point in a situation. • The right of women to vote and to stand for electoral office. • The development of industries in a country or region on a wide scale. • ...
Unit 4: Imperialism & World War I 2025-09-29
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- The political mastermind behind all of Sardinia's unification plans, he succeeded in creating a Northern Italian nation state
- War between Russia and Japan; Japan wins and takes parts of Manchuria under its control.
- Germany's Policy of sinking ships with their U-boats, enemy or neutral, that carry war material
- Ship canal cut across the isthmus of Panama by the United States, it opened in 1915. 15. Isolationism A national policy of avoiding involvement in world affairs
- A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-Boat on May 7, 1915. 128 Americans died. The sinking greatly turned American opinion against the Germans, helping the move towards entering the war.
- A strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the Western Front during WW1. It was very dangerous to go there.
- In 1898, a conflict between the United States and Spain, in which the U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence
- the right of people to choose their own form of government
- A meeting from 1884-1885 at which representatives of European nations agreed on rules for colonization of Africa
- the military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action
- A "super patriot" of Italy, he helped unify southern Italy with the help of his Red Shirts
- Chinese physician and political leader who aimed to transform China with patriotic, democratic, and economically progressive reforms.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- The belief that only the fittest survive in human political and economic struggle.
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- Prompted by labor unrest, personal liberties, and elected representatives, this political revolution occurred in 1917 when Czar Nicholas II was murdered and Vladimir Lenin sought control to implement his ideas of socialism.
- Russian founder of the Bolsheviks and leader of the Russian Revolution and first head of the USSR (1870-1924).
- A policy proposed by the US in 1899, under which ALL nations would have equal opportunities to trade in China.
- 28th president of the United States, known for World War I leadership, created Federal Reserve, Federal Trade Commission, Clayton Antitrust Act, progressive income tax, lower tariffs, women's suffrage (reluctantly), Treaty of Versailles, sought 14 points post-war plan, League of Nations (but failed to win U.S. ratification), won Nobel Peace Prize
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
- Payment for war damages
- A telegram Germany sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S.
- A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- Archduke of Austria Hungary assassinated by a Serbian in 1914. His murder was one of the causes of WW I.
- A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
- A 1900 Uprising in China aimed at ending foreign influence in the country.
- Clause in the Treaty of Versailles that blamed Germany for starting World War I
- a country or area under the full or partial political control of another country, typically a distant one, and occupied by settlers from that country.
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- Treaty particularly known for its harsh reparations towards the Germans after World War I
- The revolt of Indian soldiers in 1857 against certain practices that violated religious customs; also known as the Sepoy Mutiny.
- Prussian prime minister, he led the unification of Germany and the creation of the German empire
- Political realism or practical politics, especially policy based on power rather than on ideals.
- Woodrow Wilson's plan for post-war peace no secret treaties; freedom of the seas; removal of economic barriers; reduction of arms; adjust colonial claims
34 Clues: Payment for war damages • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country • the right of people to choose their own form of government • the military term for persons killed, wounded, or missing in action • A telegram Germany sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S. • ...
vocab 2017-03-24
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- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
- an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War
- is a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy established in the late 19th century
- a corollary (1904) to the Monroe Doctrine, asserting that the U.S. might intervene in the affairs of an American republic threatened with seizure or intervention by a European country.
- competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the US and the former Soviet Union during the Cold War
- the cooperation of several countries in an alliance to strengthen the security of each
- Refers to the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion
- Pride in ones country
- the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence
- The state of not supporting or helping in a conflict
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- usually, but not invariably, used in reference to the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- a situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power
- the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries
- statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I
- chemical, biological or radioactive weapon capable of causing widespread death and destruction.
- involves the development by the United States of a defense in outer space against intercontinental ballistic missiles.
- journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
- the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling domino causing an entire row of upended dominoes to fall.
- to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment
19 Clues: Pride in ones country • The state of not supporting or helping in a conflict • to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment • a situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power • journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration • the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries • ...
civil warie 2025-05-19
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- type of gun used in the civil war
- food that is cracker like
- how many minutes did the speech at Gettysburg last?
- how many states were with the confederate
- The president of the confederate
- the act of moving from one place to another for push/pull factors
- which side won the war?
- Which side lost the war
- People that are treated like property
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- where Lincoln gave a 2 minute speech
- The act of freeing slaves
- Name of the gun that killed Lincoln
- the people that controlled the south
- How many states were with the union
- the people that controlled the north
- the president of the union
- one of the main people that worked on railroads
- bullet used in the civil war
- who assassinated Abraham Lincoln
19 Clues: which side won the war? • Which side lost the war • The act of freeing slaves • food that is cracker like • the president of the union • bullet used in the civil war • The president of the confederate • who assassinated Abraham Lincoln • type of gun used in the civil war • Name of the gun that killed Lincoln • How many states were with the union • ...
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Countries 2024-04-19
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- Most populated country in the world
- Its our neighboring country with similar language
- Biggest country in the world
- City The smallest country in the world
- A famous dictator was commanding there with a mustache
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- They have most islands in the world
- They have the best food in DA WORLD
- Its the country with most obesity
- The only country that starts with "O"
- They're in a war with Russia Right now
- A country that split with Norway
11 Clues: Biggest country in the world • A country that split with Norway • Its the country with most obesity • They have most islands in the world • Most populated country in the world • They have the best food in DA WORLD • The only country that starts with "O" • They're in a war with Russia Right now • City The smallest country in the world • ...
The Cold War 2016-10-10
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- Communists are atheists, meaning they don't believe in ...
- A wall divided this German city from 1961 to 1989
- Vietnamese refugees who came to Australia were known as ... people
- Colour widely used on the flags of communist countries
- Who owns all businesses in a Communist country?
- From 1922 to 1991, Russia was part of the ... Union
- Compulsory service in the military
- Largest battle for Australia forces in Vietnam (1966)
- In 1949, this country became communist
- Anti-communist treaty in Asia that Australia joined in 1954
- First man made satellite, launched in 1957
- Major crisis here in 1962 nearly caused a third world war
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- Australians fought in a war in this country from 1950 to 1953
- Belief that communism would spread from one country to another, ... theory
- Large protest marches held against the Vietnam War
- When two countries try to build more weapons than the other
- Special vote to change the Constitution
- In a capitalist society, businesses are owned by ...
- Communist guerrillas Australian soldiers fought in Vietnam
- Chemical defoliant used in the Vietnam War, Agent ...
- Which side did Australia support in the Vietnam War?
- Australia's main defence treaty with the US
22 Clues: Compulsory service in the military • In 1949, this country became communist • Special vote to change the Constitution • First man made satellite, launched in 1957 • Australia's main defence treaty with the US • Who owns all businesses in a Communist country? • A wall divided this German city from 1961 to 1989 • Large protest marches held against the Vietnam War • ...
U.S. History Review 2018-05-16
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- Opposing armies trying to stop the war
- A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
- A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
- The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
- A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
- People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
- A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
- A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
- Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
- A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
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- The lowest possible payment by government law
- A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
- The last major battle fought during the Civil War
- A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
- The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
- An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
- Financial aid for European countries
- A young trendy woman in the 1920's
- The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
- The movement of expanding a country's available power
20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...
U.S. History Review 2018-05-16
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- A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
- A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
- A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
- The last major battle fought during the Civil War
- The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
- Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
- The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
- A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
- Opposing armies trying to stop the war
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- A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
- The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
- A young trendy woman in the 1920's
- The movement of expanding a country's available power
- A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
- People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
- A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
- The lowest possible payment by government law
- A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
- Financial aid for European countries
- An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...
U.S. History Review 2018-05-16
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- A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
- The movement of expanding a country's available power
- The last major battle fought during the Civil War
- Opposing armies trying to stop the war
- Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
- A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
- The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
- A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
- People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
- The lowest possible payment by government law
- The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
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- A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
- Financial aid for European countries
- A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
- A young trendy woman in the 1920's
- The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
- A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
- An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
- A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
- A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...
U.S. History Review 2018-05-16
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- Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
- The movement of expanding a country's available power
- The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
- A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
- The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
- A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
- A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
- A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
- People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
- Financial aid for European countries
- A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
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- A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
- A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
- A young trendy woman in the 1920's
- An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
- The last major battle fought during the Civil War
- The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
- Opposing armies trying to stop the war
- A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
- The lowest possible payment by government law
20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...
U.S. History Review 2018-05-16
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- The movement of expanding a country's available power
- A trial where a teacher was violating the law by teaching evolution to his students
- A meeting consisting of country leaders talking about World War II
- A document instituting the end of the Revolutionary War
- Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era
- A famous speech given as a dedication for Civil War soldiers
- The movement of constructing dams for the state of Tennessee
- A speech given by William Jennings Bryan requesting we use silver as currency instead of gold
- Financial aid for European countries
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- The influence of communism from Vietnam to the U.S.
- People who opposed the laws of the black race in the 1960's
- A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land
- A document made by Abraham Lincoln abolishing slavery
- The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company
- Opposing armies trying to stop the war
- A kind of fighting where soldiers fight from a ditch
- The last major battle fought during the Civil War
- An African-American human rights leader during the twentieth century
- The lowest possible payment by government law
- A young trendy woman in the 1920's
20 Clues: A young trendy woman in the 1920's • Financial aid for European countries • Opposing armies trying to stop the war • The co-founder of the Standard Oil Company • Newspaper writers during the Progressive Era • The lowest possible payment by government law • A law passed for a U.S. citizen to acres of land • The last major battle fought during the Civil War • ...
Chapter 9 Vocab Choice Board 2022-01-07
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- Commander of American Expeditionary Force
- information designed to influence opinion
- spying to acquire government information
- An agreement made between the USA and Germany to keep the US out of war a little longer
- a feeling or intense pride for one's homeland
- This groups members pledged to respect and protect each other's territory and political independence
- A food conservation effort so families would save foods for the troops
- Groups of merchant ships and troop transports
- a region in south east Europe that was in crisis in the 1800's
- A telegram that stated a possible agreement between Mexico and Germany
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- Payment given by the losing country in war to the winning country for damages caused by the war
- prohibited goods
- A treaty that ended world war 1
- the aggressive build up of armed forces to scare other nations
- President Wilson's peace plan
- Austro-Hungarian archduke that was assassinated
- a group formed to organize the production of war materials
- A truce to stop fighting
- An act requiring all men between ages 21-30 to register for the draft
- A space between opposing trenches
20 Clues: prohibited goods • A truce to stop fighting • President Wilson's peace plan • A treaty that ended world war 1 • A space between opposing trenches • spying to acquire government information • Commander of American Expeditionary Force • information designed to influence opinion • a feeling or intense pride for one's homeland • Groups of merchant ships and troop transports • ...
Chapter 13 The Great War 9th 2023-05-03
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- one-sided information designed to persuade
- military agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- Emperor of Germany
- agreement at the end of World War I between Germany and the Allied Powers
- plan for a just and lasting peace
- war in which countries use all their resources for the war
- using submarines to sink any ship without warning
- glorifying war and preparing for it
- International group with the goal of keeping peace among nations
- region of northern France where much fighting took place
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- allowing people to decided for themselves about what kind of government they want
- fighting from the trenches dug in the battlefield
- military agreement among Britain, France, and Russia
- Germany's plan for winning the war on two fronts
- agreement to stop fighting
- Great Britain, France, Russia, and other nations who fought on their side
- region along German-Russian border where much fighting took place
- France's premier and delegate at Versailles
- President who proposed the Fourteen Points and represented the United States at Versailles
- control of the amounts and kinds of goods people can have
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and other nations who fought on their side
21 Clues: Emperor of Germany • agreement to stop fighting • plan for a just and lasting peace • glorifying war and preparing for it • one-sided information designed to persuade • France's premier and delegate at Versailles • Germany's plan for winning the war on two fronts • fighting from the trenches dug in the battlefield • using submarines to sink any ship without warning • ...
American Revolution 2023-01-13
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- The paper in which America stated they were to be freed
- The shot heard across the world
- the amount of colonies america had
- The bell that cracked when rang on George Washingtons birthday
- Founding father of america, 4th president
- Where America had most of its congress work
- the act where America threw tea into the ocean because of high taxes
- the thing that caused the king raised too high causing the Boston Tea Party
- Who they fought against in the war
- American supporters
- when the war ended
- Prince of the French
- French General
- what america was fighting for
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- Did the famous night ride
- Show we watched
- american allys
- when the war was started(In words)
- 2nd president
- Created the lightbulb and convinced the French to help America
- Judge for America
- The king of the British during the war
- What everyone used as transportation
- British supporters
- America and Britain used them during the war and America used them to infiltrate and trick Britain
- 3nd president
- American Leader
- the date which America declared independence.
- Led the boston tea party
29 Clues: 2nd president • 3nd president • american allys • French General • Show we watched • American Leader • Judge for America • British supporters • American supporters • Prince of the French • Led the boston tea party • Did the famous night ride • what america was fighting for • The shot heard across the world • when the war was started(In words) • the amount of colonies america had • ...
US History 2025-02-28
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- Countries not aligned with the U.S. or the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- Tension between the U.S. and the Soviet Union after WWII.
- The idea that both sides would destroy each other in a nuclear war.
- Soviet-led military alliance of Eastern European countries.
- Soviet attempt to stop access to West Berlin in 1948.
- U.S. agency that prepared for nuclear attacks
- Case where two people were convicted of espionage for passing atomic secrets.
- Imaginary line dividing communist and non-communist Europe.
- Fear of communism leading to false accusations.
- Period starting with the use of atomic bombs in the 1940s.
- U.S. aid to help rebuild Europe after WWII.
- Person who supports communist ideas.
- 1945 meeting where Allied leaders decided post-war Europe.
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- U.N. body for controlling nuclear weapons.
- U.S. committee that investigated suspected communists.
- Military alliance of the U.S. and Western countries after World War II.
- 1950-1953 conflict between North and South Korea.
- 1945 meeting of U.S., U.K., and Soviet leaders about post-war Europe.
- Spy case involving a U.S. government official accused of being a communist.
- Soviet plan to help Eastern Europe after WWII.
20 Clues: Person who supports communist ideas. • U.N. body for controlling nuclear weapons. • U.S. aid to help rebuild Europe after WWII. • U.S. agency that prepared for nuclear attacks • Soviet plan to help Eastern Europe after WWII. • Fear of communism leading to false accusations. • 1950-1953 conflict between North and South Korea. • ...
hateithere 2021-03-19
games 2016-11-15
10 Clues: car soccer • world war game • zombie killing • watching animals • first persone shooter • free running with sords • zombie virus story game • blocky world (overrated) • story grapling hook game • running around shooting things
The Iron curtain 2025-12-05
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- Eastern European nation where Solidarity sparked resistance to Soviet rule
- Country split into two ideological halves after World War II
- Soviet leader during the early Iron Curtain era
- : Leader of the USSR at the early height of the Iron Curtain era
- City where an airlift in 1948 demonstrated Western resistance to Soviet blocka
- U.S. intelligence agency during the Cold War
- U.S. president who declared Tear down this wall!
- PACT: PACT soviet-led military alliance formed in 1955
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- Divided city that became a symbol of Cold War tension
- WAR: Cold War period marked by high tensions but no direct superpower war
- Soviet policy of controlling satellite states through strict oversight
- AIRLIFT 1948–49 Western effort to supply a blockaded city by air
- CURTAIN: Churchill delivered this famous 1946 speech in Missouri
- REVOLT: Short-lived 1956 uprising against Soviet control in Eastern Europe
- Eastern bloc security agency known for surveillance and repression
15 Clues: U.S. intelligence agency during the Cold War • Soviet leader during the early Iron Curtain era • U.S. president who declared Tear down this wall! • Divided city that became a symbol of Cold War tension • PACT: PACT soviet-led military alliance formed in 1955 • Country split into two ideological halves after World War II • ...
Week 25 - World War II 2023-02-27
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- theater in which the Allied forces invaded Japan
- theater in which the Allied forces invaded France
- US president at the end of World War II
- island hopping
- "theater or ______"
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- country that attacked Pearl Harbor
- US president during World War II
- theater in which the Allied forces invaded Italy
- a way to control how people got supplies
- a civilian organization to help test and transport military airplanes
10 Clues: island hopping • "theater or ______" • US president during World War II • country that attacked Pearl Harbor • US president at the end of World War II • a way to control how people got supplies • theater in which the Allied forces invaded Japan • theater in which the Allied forces invaded Italy • theater in which the Allied forces invaded France • ...
Crossword about the pople from the 20. century 2024-10-01
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- The leader of the nazis during the world war
- Iconic American actress and cultural symbol of the 1950s.
- The famous leader of the soviet union
- A famous basketball player
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- British Prime Minister during World War II.
- A Brittish singer, whose persona is ziggie stardust
- The best boxer of the history
- Nirvanas lead singer.
- Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia.
- Renowned physicist known for the theory of relativity.
10 Clues: Nirvanas lead singer. • A famous basketball player • The best boxer of the history • The famous leader of the soviet union • British Prime Minister during World War II. • The leader of the nazis during the world war • Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution in Russia. • A Brittish singer, whose persona is ziggie stardust • Renowned physicist known for the theory of relativity. • ...
World War 2023-01-23
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- Large country with a large population of soldiers.
- Highly effective underwater vessel.
- ________ tactics that involves a group of submarines to hunt together.
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- Country that Austria-Hungary declared war on.
- Battle of _____ that took place in 1914.
- A country whose capital was overtaken by Germany
- Title held by the deceased Franz Ferdinand.
7 Clues: Highly effective underwater vessel. • Battle of _____ that took place in 1914. • Title held by the deceased Franz Ferdinand. • Country that Austria-Hungary declared war on. • A country whose capital was overtaken by Germany • Large country with a large population of soldiers. • ________ tactics that involves a group of submarines to hunt together.
vocabulary 2017-03-24
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- a situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power
- the theory that a political event in one country will cause similar events in neighboring countries, like a falling domino causing an entire row of upended dominoes to fall.
- was an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War
- the cooperation of several countries in an alliance to strengthen the security of each
- the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence
- chemical, biological or radioactive weapon capable of causing widespread death and destruction.
- involves the development by the United States of a defense in outer space against intercontinental ballistic missiles.
- statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I
- The state of not supporting or helping in a conflict
- Refers to the act of taking men into a military or naval force by compulsion
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- journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration
- a corollary (1904) to the Monroe Doctrine, asserting that the U.S. might intervene in the affairs of an American republic threatened with seizure or intervention by a European country.
- competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons, especially between the US and the former Soviet Union during the Cold War
- the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries
- usually, but not invariably, used in reference to the nuclear arms race between the United States and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, especially the political affairs of other countries
- Pride in ones country
- is a term in foreign affairs initially used to refer to the United States policy established in the late 19th century
- to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment
19 Clues: Pride in ones country • The state of not supporting or helping in a conflict • to bring to a state of peace, quiet, ease, calm, or contentment • a situation in which nations of the world have roughly equal power • journalism that is based upon sensationalism and crude exaggeration • the easing of hostility or strained relations, especially between countries • ...
Vietnam War Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-29
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- The theory that if one country became communism all of them would
- The country that fought for south Vietnam
- The government that the United States was against
- The North Vietnamese army
- The part of vietnam that the U.S. supported
- what was dropped constantly on the jungle
- The biome that the war was fought in
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- The part of the world the veitnam is located in
- The country the war was based in
- The schools that got shut dowm because of student protests
- The majority of the casualties of the war came from these people
- The part of vietnam that vietcong supported
- the people protesting the war that were in the 18-24 range
- What the poeple of America lost faith in after the war
14 Clues: The North Vietnamese army • The country the war was based in • The biome that the war was fought in • The country that fought for south Vietnam • what was dropped constantly on the jungle • The part of vietnam that vietcong supported • The part of vietnam that the U.S. supported • The part of the world the veitnam is located in • ...
Korean War Knowledge 2022-05-19
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- a country in eastern Asia that occupies the southern part of the Korean peninsula
- was the name of the natural border between North Korea and South Korea
- a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs.
- U.S troops invade
- East Asia in the Northern half of Korea, partially on the Korean Peninsula. It borders three countries
- an ongoing political rivalry between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies that developed after World War II.
- start of korean war
- Chinese forces of the People's Volunteer Army (PVA) crossed the Yalu and entered the war
- South Korea was supported by the
- relieves MacArthur of command
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- falls to UN forces
- provided diplomatic support, strategic and grand tactical planning, including the planning of the invasion of South Korea, and essential logistical support
- one of the main reasons that China entered the Korean War in 1950, when United Nations troops were advancing northward toward
- oversaw the successful Allied occupation of postwar Japan and led United Nations forces in the Korean War
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce
- MacArthur addresses congress after being away from the U.S since
- helped defend South Korea, sending crews and minesweepers into actual combat during the crucial first six months of that war
- Korea becomes campaign issue in presidential election
- short for communist chinese forces
- Negotiations begin in
20 Clues: U.S troops invade • falls to UN forces • start of korean war • Negotiations begin in • relieves MacArthur of command • South Korea was supported by the • short for communist chinese forces • Korea becomes campaign issue in presidential election • MacArthur addresses congress after being away from the U.S since • ...
CCoar_Revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-15
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- war over expansion
- Magna Carta
- signed bill of rights
- locke natural rights
- declared loyalty to the crown
- divine right
- beheaded charles 1
- in response to boston tea party
- peace talk in paris
- bloodless rebellion
- war was expensive causing...
- restored the monarchy
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- draft declaration of independance
- catholic dynasty
- installed republican government
- tax on most printed materials
- crispus attucks
- dissolved parliment
- thomas jefferson wrote draft
- "shot heard round the world"
- queen
- over absolute rule
- freedom of speech guy
- west of Appalachian mountains
- east india tea company had advantage cause of this
25 Clues: queen • Magna Carta • divine right • crispus attucks • catholic dynasty • war over expansion • over absolute rule • beheaded charles 1 • dissolved parliment • peace talk in paris • bloodless rebellion • locke natural rights • signed bill of rights • freedom of speech guy • restored the monarchy • thomas jefferson wrote draft • "shot heard round the world" • war was expensive causing... • ...
Cold War: Rising Tension 2013-05-23
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- Doctrine that proclaimed it was the duty of socialist countries to intervene in other countries where socialism was threatened.
- The crisis in which Stalin prevented Western powers from entering West Berlin through East Germany.
- A region near one superpower that was deemed untouchable by the other--Cuba was an American example of this.
- The program started when Khrushchev took power.
- For fifteen months, America ran this operation into Berlin.
- American Secretary of State who withdrew support for the Aswan Dam.
- Thanks to Soviet absence, the UN voted to commit troops to this war.
- The six Soviet controlled Eastern Bloc countries were referred to as _________ _______.
- Post-WWII, two ideologically divided superpowers emerged, resulting in a _______ world.
- 1960 spyplane incident.
- America's policy to prevent the spread of communism.
- Reform movement that tried to humanize socialism.
- Czech leader during Cold War.
- This doctrine promised USA troops would intervene in the Middle East to halt the spread of communism.
- Leader of corrupt 1950s Cuban regime.
- Polish leader during Cold War.
- This doctrine has been described as America's drawing a 'line in the sand' against the spread of communism.
- This plan promised to give economic aid to European countries to help them rebuild their autonomy.
- Strategic theory that prevented the world from slipping into nuclear war.
- This type of area was created to prevent an immediate attack upon a superpower's home country.
- Khrushchev's solution to East Germans fleeing to West Germany.
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- Failed American invasion of Cuba.
- Khrushchev's commitment to compete globally with the USA in a non-military manner.
- The fear of communism spread by HUAC was known as _________.
- Incident that pushed the world to the brink of nuclear war.
- Theory that described American's fear of the countries falling one by one to communism.
- Hungarian leader who tried to leave the Warsaw Pact.
- Leader of the Cuban Revolution.
- Egyptian President during Cold War.
- In 1946, Churchill claimed this had fallen across Eastern Europe
- A surprise nuclear attack meant to disable an enemy.
- First artificial satellite to orbit the Earth.
- First human to orbit the Earth.
- This group of four former WWII allies governed the divided Germany.
- America's peacetime military commitment to Europe.
- First elected chancellor of the Federal Republic of Germany.
- Powerful, long-range weapons utilizing rocket technology.
- American General in command of UN forces in Korea.
38 Clues: 1960 spyplane incident. • Czech leader during Cold War. • Polish leader during Cold War. • Leader of the Cuban Revolution. • First human to orbit the Earth. • Failed American invasion of Cuba. • Egyptian President during Cold War. • Leader of corrupt 1950s Cuban regime. • First artificial satellite to orbit the Earth. • The program started when Khrushchev took power. • ...
Historacle #001 2022-04-19
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- What treaty brought an end to the second Anglo-Mysore war?
- Major naval battle of WW1
- On 4th August, 1789 the National Constituent Assembly of France abolished ____.
- Treaty which ended WWI but which sowed the seeds for WWII
- 4th ruler of the Mughal Empire
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- Leader of China's long march
- She played a leading role in organising and participating in national women’s rights convention and was the first women from Massachusetts to earn a college degree
- First Black U.S. delegate appointed to the United Nation who was also a lawyer and judge
- Temujin took the name ____ after conquering most of Mongolia.
- 11th century Italian maritime power city in Tuscany
- Which movement in India arose in 1919 in an effort to salvage the Ottoman caliph as a symbol of unity among the Muslim community in India during the British raj.
- French military harbour which was heavily damaged during World War 2 in 1631.
12 Clues: Major naval battle of WW1 • Leader of China's long march • 4th ruler of the Mughal Empire • 11th century Italian maritime power city in Tuscany • Treaty which ended WWI but which sowed the seeds for WWII • What treaty brought an end to the second Anglo-Mysore war? • Temujin took the name ____ after conquering most of Mongolia. • ...
Start of WW1 2025-12-15
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- Empire ruled by Franz Ferdinand
- Killing of a political leader that sparked World War I
- City where the assassination took place
- Harsh set of demands issued by Austria-Hungary to Serbia
- Term used to describe Europe before the war due to tensions
- Austro-Hungarian archduke who was assassinated in 1914
- Agreements between countries to support each other in war
- Month the assassination occurred
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- Country blamed for the assassination
- Strong pride in and loyalty to one’s nation
- Serbian nationalist group linked to the assassination
- Man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- Belief in building strong armed forces to prepare for war
- Policy of extending a country’s power through colonies
14 Clues: Empire ruled by Franz Ferdinand • Month the assassination occurred • Country blamed for the assassination • City where the assassination took place • Strong pride in and loyalty to one’s nation • Man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand • Serbian nationalist group linked to the assassination • Killing of a political leader that sparked World War I • ...
World war 1 2015-06-18
6 Clues: when did world war end • What did journlists faced • When did world war 1 started • million How many combatants died in the world war 1 • Lewis what was the name of the youngest British soldier • IN world war 1 some women joined the working forces and a women's skin turned _____
World War I 2022-01-31
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- a strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's nation
- the World War I coalition, headed by Germany and Austria-Hungary and later including the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, that opposed the Allied powers
- a situation in a contest or conflict in which neither side can make a useful move
- information or rumors spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea
- a German submarine that was the first submarine employed in warfare, initially used during World War I
- the World War I coalition, headed by France, Britain, and Russia and later including Portugal, Japan, and Italy, that opposed the Central powers
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- the glorification of military power and values
- an unarmed British ocean liner whose sinking by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, influenced the U.S. decision to enter World War I
- a coded telegram that German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann sent to the German minister in Mexico proposing that if the United States entered the war, Mexico and Germany should become allies
9 Clues: the glorification of military power and values • a strong feeling of pride in and loyalty to one's nation • a situation in a contest or conflict in which neither side can make a useful move • a German submarine that was the first submarine employed in warfare, initially used during World War I • ...
Elijah William 2022-06-30
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- instrument from Mr Torbeck
- Memory Master highest reward
- Itchy allergy (2 words)
- City museum prized accessory
- earliest career choice
- track event training with piano bench (2 words)
- last name of godparents
- first word
- Relative named after (2 words)
- Interesting world idea (2 words)
- drink of Darrell (2 words)
- BFF
- Christmas kitten
- Coolest girl you know
- month of your due date
- a backyard trench need
- Two surgeries (2 words)
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- holiday lights and music nickname
- Faces of History cycle 3
- Sunday morning task
- Best dog ever
- first job (2 words)
- desired hair style when little (2 words)
- First fish
- worst catfish bait
- type of desirable jobs
- First instrument
- Ruhligs’ nickname
- 2 year old lawn care tool
- School mascot
- necessary stitches prevention when bike riding
31 Clues: BFF • first word • First fish • Best dog ever • School mascot • First instrument • Christmas kitten • Ruhligs’ nickname • worst catfish bait • Sunday morning task • first job (2 words) • Coolest girl you know • earliest career choice • type of desirable jobs • month of your due date • a backyard trench need • Itchy allergy (2 words) • last name of godparents • Two surgeries (2 words) • ...
A Trip Down Memory Lane 2024-03-16
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- The country where Fidel Castro led a revolution in 1959.
- - Pertaining to the moon.
- - Race between the US and USSR to explore outer space.
- - Type of weapon developed during the Cold War.
- - The killing of a prominent figure, like JFK in 1963.
- - Movement for equal rights regardless of race.
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- - Missile crisis occurred here in 1962.
- - Peninsula divided into two nations after World War II.
- Civil rights leader assassinated in 1968.
- - Country divided into North and South during the Cold War.
- - Demonstrations against social injustices.
- "King of Rock and Roll" who rose to fame in the 1950s.
- First human to orbit the Earth, in 1961.
- - Symbol of the Cold War, torn down in 1989.
14 Clues: - Pertaining to the moon. • - Missile crisis occurred here in 1962. • First human to orbit the Earth, in 1961. • Civil rights leader assassinated in 1968. • - Demonstrations against social injustices. • - Symbol of the Cold War, torn down in 1989. • - Type of weapon developed during the Cold War. • - Movement for equal rights regardless of race. • ...
Early US Crossword 2017-12-18
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- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
- Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
- One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
- America's first form of government
- Turning point in the war
- Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
- Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
- Commander of the Continental Army
- Final major battle of the war
- American battle tactic
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- Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
- Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
- Source of propaganda for the Patriots
- Shot(s) hear round the world
- Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
- What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
- Power the national government lacked under the AoC
- Author of the DoI
- European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war
19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...
revolutionary war - Sara Yaklin 2022-04-21
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- midnight ride
- traitor
- remember the ladies
- turning point of the war
- had a massacre and a tea party
- a battle won with he french
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- shot heard round the world
- the last major battle of the war
- Washington is the leader of the....
- don't shoot till you see the ______ of there eyes
- Washington's Assistant
- 100 cannons
- dumped in harbor
- signature can be seen without glasses
14 Clues: traitor • 100 cannons • midnight ride • dumped in harbor • remember the ladies • Washington's Assistant • turning point of the war • shot heard round the world • a battle won with he french • had a massacre and a tea party • the last major battle of the war • Washington is the leader of the.... • signature can be seen without glasses • don't shoot till you see the ______ of there eyes
The Great Depression 2021-01-29
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- repeal of 18th amendment
- 32nd US President
- US protectionist trade policy
- Land of desolation due to dust cloud
- slums during the depression
- World war 1 protest in WA DC
- accepting liability with payment
- Investing with a loan
- Implementer of social security
- longest serving first lady of the US
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- Auction of foreclosed property for cheap
- Nobel prize winning author
- Depression era photographer
- US federal support for banks and railroads
- Buying high risk stocks
- Resolving dispute without war pact
- government lead by a dictator
17 Clues: 32nd US President • Investing with a loan • Buying high risk stocks • repeal of 18th amendment • Nobel prize winning author • Depression era photographer • slums during the depression • World war 1 protest in WA DC • US protectionist trade policy • government lead by a dictator • Implementer of social security • accepting liability with payment • Resolving dispute without war pact • ...
Crazy Communist Crossword 2023-12-11
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- One of the "Communist Manifesto" authors
- Famous NYC Socialist congresswoman
- Every YDSA officer's gender
- High-speed transport we deserve
- Favorite color of socialists everywhere
- The party who seized Russia in 1917
- The specter haunting Europe
- Hammer and ______
- What DeSantis doesn't want you saying
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- Glorious leader of the YDSA; Italian wine
- Recently ousted congressman, diva
- "From the..." Palestinian freedom slogan
- "No war except _____ war!"
- Famous Vermontan Socialist congressman
- "__________ Forever!" trade union anthem
- The world that houses Revachol
- Italian fascist dictator
17 Clues: Hammer and ______ • Italian fascist dictator • "No war except _____ war!" • Every YDSA officer's gender • The specter haunting Europe • The world that houses Revachol • High-speed transport we deserve • Recently ousted congressman, diva • Famous NYC Socialist congresswoman • The party who seized Russia in 1917 • What DeSantis doesn't want you saying • ...
Federalism Remaining Content Slides (#1) 2018-04-02
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- The McCulloch vs. Maryland decision (1819) resulted in the idea of _____________ powers. (#2)
- The groundwork for the growth of government was laid by _________________'s purchase of the Louisiana Territory. (#3)
- Another major influence on the growth of the national government during this era was ______________. (#4) (3 words)
- The Chief Justice of SCOTUS from 1801-1835 believed there ought to be a strong ____________ government (#2)
- felt that the Constitution was written by representatives of the states not the people (2 words) (#1)
- McCulloch: SCTOUS ruled the state tax on the national bank ______________ (#2)
- Beginning in the 1880s, the Supreme Court used the ______________ doctrine to rule the national attempts to regulate the harsh working conditions unconstitutional. (2 words) (#3)
- The ___________ brought a dramatic change to the relationship between national government and its citizens. (#4) (2 words)
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- “The next great impetus to the growth of government came with the _______________ (2 words) (#3)
- After Marshall (1835), SCOTUS began to interpret the 10th Amendment as a strict ____________ on the national government's powers (#2)
- Chief Justice of SCOTUS from 1801-1835; one of, if not, the most influential SCOTUS justice to ever serve (2 words) (#2)
- view of federalism used by northerners to justify Civil War (2 words) (#1)
- McCulloch: Maryland tried to _________ the national bank out of existence. (#2)
- this amendment is emphasized by those who favor a state centered philosophy of federalism (2 words) (#1)
- “From 1874 to 1937, the Supreme Court found fifty federal and ____________ hundred state laws unconstitutional. (#3)
- Roosevelt viewed his office as a “_______________” to advocate for the improvement of living and working conditions of average Americans (2 words) (#3)
- The McCulloch case grew over the dispute over the establishment of a national ______. (#2)
- “Territorial expansion, __________, economic crises, the growth of government, and the political philosophies of presidents have changed federalism” (#3)
18 Clues: view of federalism used by northerners to justify Civil War (2 words) (#1) • McCulloch: SCTOUS ruled the state tax on the national bank ______________ (#2) • McCulloch: Maryland tried to _________ the national bank out of existence. (#2) • The McCulloch case grew over the dispute over the establishment of a national ______. (#2) • ...
s.s crossword thingy 2021-05-18
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- a peaceful protest
- one leader
- big river
- cool thing in Egypt
- ex Eiffel tower
- a tour where you do dangerous/cool stuff
- we sorta had a war with them
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- everyone gets the same pay
- the time it takes for nuclear particles to lose half their radiation
- a building that holds back water
- a time of tension between us and the USSR
- an artificial waterway
- the second world war
- drought may cause this
- when people protest
- when there is not enough water
- a Chinese warrior
17 Clues: big river • one leader • ex Eiffel tower • a Chinese warrior • a peaceful protest • cool thing in Egypt • when people protest • the second world war • an artificial waterway • drought may cause this • everyone gets the same pay • we sorta had a war with them • when there is not enough water • a building that holds back water • a tour where you do dangerous/cool stuff • ...
Cold War 2025-02-13
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- This conflict ended with an armistice (no more fighting) along the same border as before the war
- An alliance of countries opposed to Soviet expansion
- This country became communist in 1949 making the U.S. worried that more Asian countries would fall to communism
- This led to a lot of people unable to work since they were marked as communists or supporters of communists
- Policy about not allowing communism to spread
- One of the three C's of the 1950s - Franchises, suburbs, popular TV, advertising all contributed to it
- This invasion involved using the CIA to train Cuban exiles to try and create a revolt in Cuba, it failed
- This was the response to the Berlin Blockade of the late 1940s providing food and resources for over a year to West Berlin
- U.S. aid provided to rebuild and stabilize Europe after World War II
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- A promise to the world that the United States would help those resisting communism
- Symbolic barrier between Western and Eastern Europe demonstrating Soviet influence in Eastern Europe
- This conflict involved the Soviet Union placing missiles sits on Cuba
- The practice of pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping (edge of war)
- Companies making people want to buy the latest and greatest items
- At the end of the crisis with Cuba, the U.S. agreed to remove missiles from this country
- This is the kind of secrets the Rosenburgs were accused of during their trial
- Many Americans were accused of being disloyal to the United States in this time (named after the Senator who led the search)
- First satellite in orbit launched by the Soviet Union. This led to more math and science programs in the U.S.
- Law passed during World War II providing support for veterans including no money down mortgages and college tuition assistance
19 Clues: Policy about not allowing communism to spread • An alliance of countries opposed to Soviet expansion • Companies making people want to buy the latest and greatest items • U.S. aid provided to rebuild and stabilize Europe after World War II • This conflict involved the Soviet Union placing missiles sits on Cuba • ...
Building up to the Great War 2022-03-16
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- The first British immigrants to Australia were of this non-chosen profession
- ⅓ of the immigrants came/moved/migrated from, which Empire?
- The French and British built a secret alliance to try to help each other, and hedge against Germany’s growing power and imperial ideas prior to the Great War.
- An agreement on paper between two countries, or a group of countries. It can be for trade, war, or many other things. There were several secret ones prior to the Great War that helped domino Europe and later the World into War.
- To have an agreement with another country, in the case of the Great War, to back each other up in battle or war.
- Many migrants left for _____. As one person quotes, “Everyone believed ____ was the new paradice.”
- To murder a person for their political ideas. There was a high amount of this going on prior to the Great War mainly because of cultural shifts
- Another word for weapons, and a human body part. There was a large amount of stockpiling these and armies just prior to the Great War.
- Farmers with Dutch heritage living in South Africa rebelled against British rule.
- The heir to the Habsburg Imperial Empire was this guy. He thought it would be a good idea to end all these revolutions and revolutionary ideas and return to absolutism or one person power government
- Ethnic minorities were heavily oppressed fueled by nationalism. One such group was oppressed all over Europe which eventually led to the Holocaust in the Second Great War, but their oppression was an easy target for leaders and groups to drive a false nationalism and antisemitism.
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- 1.2 million Irish (who were part of the British Empire at the time) moved to avoid what? They moved at a rate of 65,000 people per year for a good long stretch
- The Industrial revolutions might helped drive up weapon stockpiles. One such weapon was a massive improvement to Iron Clad Ships used in the Civil War to become massive cannon sea vessels, a precursor to today’s battleships.
- Coupled with nationalism, this term describing the idea to gain power and money by taking over another area helped spur the Great War
- To not buy certain products. People in South Asia did this as a protest against and to hurt the British rule in their homelands.
- France, Britain, and Russia had an “entente” or alliance. It was called the __ entente
- His assassination is considered the tipping point (although there were many leading up to this). It gave reasons for one imperial country to invade another.
- Coupled with imperialism, this term describing human pride in their culture, nationality, and government helped lead to the Great War. Some call is “zeal”
- These people were least likely to work the areas that their ancestors did, making the migration, or moving more enticing. These people moved because they could. Also, this is a further collapse of the old feudal system due to an advancing world
- Prior to the Great War, human rights were still changing thanks to the Industrial Revolution. ____ were taking place where workers refused to work.
- Was was progressively more likely thanks to the spreading of yellow journalism. Today we know this as and call it ….?
21 Clues: ⅓ of the immigrants came/moved/migrated from, which Empire? • The first British immigrants to Australia were of this non-chosen profession • Farmers with Dutch heritage living in South Africa rebelled against British rule. • France, Britain, and Russia had an “entente” or alliance. It was called the __ entente • ...
Early US Crossword 2017-12-18
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- Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
- Shot(s) hear round the world
- Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
- Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
- Turning point in the war
- Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
- Source of propaganda for the Patriots
- Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
Down
- Commander of the Continental Army
- Author of the DoI
- Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
- Power the national government lacked under the AoC
- America's first form of government
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
- Final major battle of the war
- American battle tactic
- What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
- One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
- European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war
19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...
Early US Crossword 2017-12-18
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- Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
- Source of propaganda for the Patriots
- Shot(s) hear round the world
- Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
- American battle tactic
- Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
- One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
- Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
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- Commander of the Continental Army
- What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
- America's first form of government
- Final major battle of the war
- Power the national government lacked under the AoC
- Turning point in the war
- Author of the DoI
- Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
- European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war
- Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...
CALEB RIGGIE WOLRD WAR I AND II AND JEWS 2021-05-21
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- which country does Germany declare war on?
- how many people died in world war two?
- arms build-up is the use of this.
- this was the amount of countries that were in WWI
- a op
- Germany lost the war and paid
- Attacks on Jews in the USA at "all-time high
- making an agreement to help friends, allies, in case of trouble.
- this was the result of England and France wanting to punish Germany.
- Bring factories into an area with lots of resources.
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- lacking consideration for others.
- The assassination of who was one event that sparked the war.
- Strong belief your country is best!
- What was Germany not allowed to build up?
14 Clues: a op • Germany lost the war and paid • lacking consideration for others. • arms build-up is the use of this. • Strong belief your country is best! • how many people died in world war two? • What was Germany not allowed to build up? • which country does Germany declare war on? • Attacks on Jews in the USA at "all-time high • this was the amount of countries that were in WWI • ...
Start of WW1 2025-12-15
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- Empire ruled by Franz Ferdinand
- Killing of a political leader that sparked World War I
- City where the assassination took place
- Harsh set of demands issued by Austria-Hungary to Serbia
- Term used to describe Europe before the war due to tensions
- Austro-Hungarian archduke who was assassinated in 1914
- Agreements between countries to support each other in war
- Month the assassination occurred
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- Country blamed for the assassination
- Strong pride in and loyalty to one’s nation
- Serbian nationalist group linked to the assassination
- Man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- Belief in building strong armed forces to prepare for war
- Policy of extending a country’s power through colonies
14 Clues: Empire ruled by Franz Ferdinand • Month the assassination occurred • Country blamed for the assassination • City where the assassination took place • Strong pride in and loyalty to one’s nation • Man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand • Serbian nationalist group linked to the assassination • Killing of a political leader that sparked World War I • ...
Imperialism 2014-02-04
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- "Remember the _____, to heck with Spain
- India The name of India after the Sepoy Rebellion
- The future state we annexed in 1898 after the Spanish-American war
- Who we got Guam, Puerto Rico, Cuba, and the Philippines from.
- Corollary What was added to the Monroe Doctorine
- Who Japan fought in the Sino-Japanese War
- 25th President of the U.S., he urged to go to war against Spain for multiple reasons.
- Nickname for the "Righteous and Harmonious Fists."
- II Ruler of Ethiopia
- War II The event that caused most imperial countries to give up colonies due to debt.
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- The continent that was scrambled for
- Roosevelt Leader of the Rough Riders
- What Imperialism largely came after
- Twelve The year that China became a republic with no future dynasties
- The final empress of the Qing Dynasty
- Indian Soldier
- The dynasty that was restored in Japan
- What caused China to eventually be forced to open more ports.
- Conference The conference where Africa was partitioned
19 Clues: Indian Soldier • II Ruler of Ethiopia • What Imperialism largely came after • The continent that was scrambled for • Roosevelt Leader of the Rough Riders • The final empress of the Qing Dynasty • The dynasty that was restored in Japan • "Remember the _____, to heck with Spain • Who Japan fought in the Sino-Japanese War • Corollary What was added to the Monroe Doctorine • ...
Early US Crossword 2017-12-18
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- Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
- Turning point in the war
- Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
- Shot(s) hear round the world
- Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
- Author of the DoI
- Source of propaganda for the Patriots
- Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
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- American battle tactic
- Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
- Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
- America's first form of government
- Commander of the Continental Army
- Power the national government lacked under the AoC
- One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
- European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war
- Final major battle of the war
- What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...
The Sage Puzzle 2015-11-28
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- Episode VII
- English Teacher
- "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."
- El Clasico 4-0
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- One of 5 Pillars of Islam
- "Small loan of a million dollars"
- A city in both UK and USA
- A sport that shares its name with an insect
- KFC and Football
- Football Player with a movie
10 Clues: Episode VII • El Clasico 4-0 • English Teacher • KFC and Football • One of 5 Pillars of Islam • A city in both UK and USA • Football Player with a movie • "Small loan of a million dollars" • A sport that shares its name with an insect • "I know not with what weapons World War III will be fought, but World War IV will be fought with sticks and stones."
Under the Sea 2024-07-28
Cold War 2015-01-07
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- Island off of Mainland China where Chaing Kai-Shek and his followers created a new government after they lost the Chinese Civil War
- an economic system based on Free Enterprise motivated by profit. The means and materials of production are privately owned and operated. (US type of economic system)
- Meeting of the major leaders at the end of WWII in which the first signs of conflict between the US and the Soviet Union were evident. Leaders argued over self-determination in nations at the end of the war. It was here that they decided to divide Germany into four zones.
- stated that the US would provide money to countries (ex. Greece) threatened by communist expansion.
- The Soviet Union (USSR) and its allies during the Cold War.
- Cold war conflict that lasted 5 days, when the US (JFK) discovered nuclear missiles in Cuba, JFK issued an ultimatum to the Soviet Union requiring them to remove the missiles. The world was on the brink of nuclear war for 5 days until the Soviet Union finally agreed to dismantle the missiles.
- The term coined by Winston Churchill that symbolized the division between communist Eastern Europe and democratic western Europe.
- Communist revolutionary in China who won the Chinese civil war and established communism in China.
- the “puppet” nations of the Soviet Union during the Cold War. Mostly these were located in Eastern Europe.
- Communist revolutionary in Vietnam who hoped to establish a unified communist Vietnam.
- a state of tension and (icy relationship) between the US that began after WWII and lasted until 1989. There was no direct military action but these two superpowers fought each other indirectly through economic and political means.
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- Cold War conflict between North Korea (helped by China) and South Korea (helped by the US) over establishing communism in the entire nation. The war ended with a stalemate that divided that nation at the 38th Parallel. North Korea is still communist today.
- The US and its allies during the Cold War. They pledged to protect each other.
- an economic system based on communal ownership of property. The means and materials of production are controlled by the government. (USSR type of economic system)
- (1960s-1970s) Cold War conflict between North Vietnamese forces led by Ho Chi Minh and south Vietnamese forces (aided by the US) over establishing communism in the entire nation. The US got involved with this war because of containment and the domino theory.
- Civil war between Chaing Kai-Shek and Mao Zedong in the 1940s in which Mao Zedong defeated Chaing Kai-Shek. China became communist, the nationalist government of Chaing Kai-Shek set up their own government in Taiwan.
- US policy introduced by Harry Truman that intended to stop the spread of communism further by giving monetary aid to weak nations after WWII.
- avoidance of nuclear war—both US and USSR had nuclear weapons but did not want to use them for fear of retribution by the other side. Instead, both sides practiced a policy of nuclear deterrence during the Cold War.
- Term first used by Winston Churchill to describe the division between Communist Eastern Europe and the rest of the world. It would be used as a symbol of the cold war for decades.
- Nationalist leader who was defeated in the Chinese civil War by Mao Zedong. He established his own government in Taiwan.
- Wall constructed by Soviet Forces in East Berlin (German capital) to prevent people from the East from fleeing to democratic West Berlin-the other side of the city. This wall was torn down in 1989, signaling the end of the Cold War.
21 Clues: The Soviet Union (USSR) and its allies during the Cold War. • The US and its allies during the Cold War. They pledged to protect each other. • Communist revolutionary in Vietnam who hoped to establish a unified communist Vietnam. • Communist revolutionary in China who won the Chinese civil war and established communism in China. • ...
Major Wars of the United States 2024-08-06
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- This chilly war pitted the United States and Russia against each other to see who would be top dog of the world
- Many consider this war to be the first major lost that the United States faced
- This war started because the United States wanted to find and destroy weapons of mass destruction
- This war was a direct response to the September 11th attacks on the United States
- This war allowed Americans to win their independence from England
- Allied Powers Vs. Central Powers
- This war ended with the United States gaining 1/3 of the entire country from Mexico
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- Allied Powers Vs. Axis Powers
- The war ended with a DMZ placed between two countries that still exist today
- This war led to the inclusion of Guam, Puerto Rico, and the Philippines as U.S. territories
- The United States got involved in this war to protect its rights to Middle Eastern Oil
- This war ended with no gains from England or the United States
- This war had brothers fighting against each other for the sake of whether Americans should owning slaves
13 Clues: Allied Powers Vs. Axis Powers • Allied Powers Vs. Central Powers • This war ended with no gains from England or the United States • This war allowed Americans to win their independence from England • The war ended with a DMZ placed between two countries that still exist today • Many consider this war to be the first major lost that the United States faced • ...
Harlan's World #2 2023-12-21
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- Your two-wheeled vehicle
- Your street
- Wear this in the pool
- You put these on one leg at a time
- The strings on your feet
- This helps you see in the dark
- They pull Santa’s car?
- Where Christmas cards are delivered
- Michigan cousin
- What you get when your head gets bushy
- Michigan uncle
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- Michigan uncle
- When Hastings Ranch gets lit up
- The park on Cartright Street
- Your town
- Number of cars in the driveway
- It bangs nails
- What Christmas packages contain
- Where Mommy cooks dinner
- Michigan cousin
20 Clues: Your town • Your street • Michigan uncle • It bangs nails • Michigan uncle • Michigan cousin • Michigan cousin • Wear this in the pool • They pull Santa’s car? • Your two-wheeled vehicle • The strings on your feet • Where Mommy cooks dinner • The park on Cartright Street • Number of cars in the driveway • This helps you see in the dark • When Hastings Ranch gets lit up • ...
Aircraft 2013-01-31
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- where was born Orville
- The main use of planes is the ...... of people and goods.
- flight the first controllable plane
- name of the front part of the plane
- world largest plane producer
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- will get replaced by Airbus A380
- improved in Second World War
- cam from nowhere to world fame
- Louis Béchereau invited
- name of the fuel
- need the plans in wars
- Located at the side of the plane
- build the Eole
13 Clues: build the Eole • name of the fuel • where was born Orville • need the plans in wars • Louis Béchereau invited • improved in Second World War • world largest plane producer • cam from nowhere to world fame • will get replaced by Airbus A380 • Located at the side of the plane • flight the first controllable plane • name of the front part of the plane • ...
Week 2 2022-10-09
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- When it's up, it's OK (5)
- Feeling when about to vomit (6)
- Sense of isolation — less online (anag) (10)
- Cut short (4)
- One might dip one in water to check temperature (3)
- Sorcery (10)
- Go up and down (2-2)
- What's due (4)
- Mark (5)
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- Keeping financial records (10)
- Relax (4,2,4)
- Compassion (8)
- Marital relations? (2-4)
- Narrow opening (4)
- State of conflict (3)
- Nearby (5)
- Process that repeats itself (5)
- Police department (3)
- Possessive pronoun (5)
- Japanese drink made from fermented rice (4)
20 Clues: Mark (5) • Nearby (5) • Sorcery (10) • Relax (4,2,4) • Cut short (4) • Compassion (8) • What's due (4) • Narrow opening (4) • Go up and down (2-2) • State of conflict (3) • Police department (3) • Possessive pronoun (5) • Marital relations? (2-4) • When it's up, it's OK (5) • Keeping financial records (10) • Feeling when about to vomit (6) • Process that repeats itself (5) • ...
Terma 1 2021-09-08
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- growth
- malnutrtition
- rates
- first world
- harmful
- colonialism
- slavery
- poverty
- level
- lack of
- torward
- underdevelopment
- to improve
- promote
- media
- nutrition
- south
- double
- increase
- survival
- world
- sanitation
- elevated
- subsist
- invasions
- minimum wage
- electricity
- physical needs
- relative poverty
- pregnancy
- psychological needs
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- strengthen
- drinking water
- weakness
- majority
- likewise
- growth
- inequalities
- absolute poverty
- harmed
- backward movement
- serious
- raw material
- a life with dignity
- fees
- humans
- war
- eradicate
- consumerism
- fight
- housing
- decrease
- education
- third world country
- homes
- gap
- currently
- prosperity
- unemployment
- resources
- country
- north
- buisnesses
- half
64 Clues: war • gap • fees • half • rates • level • fight • media • south • homes • world • north • growth • growth • harmed • humans • double • harmful • serious • slavery • poverty • lack of • torward • housing • promote • subsist • country • weakness • majority • likewise • decrease • increase • survival • elevated • eradicate • education • nutrition • currently • resources • invasions • pregnancy • strengthen • to improve • prosperity • sanitation • buisnesses • first world • colonialism • ...
Famous African Americans in History 2023-02-17
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- "I have a dream"
- 1st African American Senator for the State of Mississippi, led two regiments in Civil War
- Created many products out of peanuts
- Set World Record in the 1936 Olympics
- Born Cassius Marcellus Clay Jr, world famous boxer
- Secretary of State under George W Bush
- Second Supreme Court Justice
- Refused to give up her seat to a white man on the bus
- 1st African American woman, self made millionaire
- King of Pop and sang "Thriller"
- Amendment - Freed slaves in the United States
- 1st African American MLB player, played for Brooklyn Dodgers
- President of the United State, First African American
- Sang "At Last"
- Sang "I Wanna Dance with Somebody"
- Female who served as scout and spy and helped with Underground Railroad
- 1st African American Female VP of USA serving with Joseph Biden
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- World famous female tennis champion
- Sang "Private Dancer"
- Sang "Little Red Corvette"
- Proclamation - Freed slaves in rebellious states during Civil War
- 1st African American Justice to Supreme Court nominated by President Lyndon Johnson
- Abolitionist and 1st African American Vice Presidential nominee
- 1st Black African and Bahamian to win Academy Award for Best Actor
- Played the trumpet best known song "What a Wonderful World"
- 1st Female African American to serve as Secretary of State and National Security Advisor to President George W Bush
- 1st African American to ranked number 1 in the world
- Wrote the Poem on the "Pulse of Morning"
- 1st Licensed Female Black Pilot
- She was member of the group The Supremes
- She wrote the speech in 1851 "Ain't I a Woman"
31 Clues: Sang "At Last" • "I have a dream" • Sang "Private Dancer" • Sang "Little Red Corvette" • Second Supreme Court Justice • King of Pop and sang "Thriller" • 1st Licensed Female Black Pilot • Sang "I Wanna Dance with Somebody" • World famous female tennis champion • Created many products out of peanuts • Set World Record in the 1936 Olympics • Secretary of State under George W Bush • ...
The Cold War 2023-03-23
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- international crisis that arose from an attempt by the Soviet Union, in 1948–49, to force the Western Allied powers (the United States, the United Kingdom, and France) to abandon their post-World War II jurisdictions in West Berlin.
- a failed attack launched by the CIA during the Kennedy administration to push Cuban leader Fidel Castro from power
- formally European Recovery Program, (April 1948–December 1951), U.S.-sponsored program designed to rehabilitate the economies of 17 western and southern European countries in order to create stable conditions in which democratic institutions could survive.
- purpose is to guarantee the freedom and security of its members through political and military means
- confrontation between the United States and the Soviet Union that began with the shooting down of a U.S. U-2 reconnaissance plane over the Soviet Union
- a Cold War policy that suggested a communist government in one nation would quickly lead to communist takeovers in neighboring states, each falling like a row of dominos
- the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence.
- major confrontation that brought the United States and the Soviet Union close to war over the presence of Soviet nuclear-armed missiles in Cuba
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- provides up to 36 months of education benefits to eligible Service members and Veterans
- the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II
- a theory or system of social organization based on the holding of all property in common, actual ownership being ascribed to the community as a whole or to the state.
- the policy of President Truman, as advocated in his address to Congress on March 12, 1947, to provide military and economic aid to Greece and Turkey and, by extension, to any country threatened by Communism or any totalitarian ideology.
- The Soviet Union and seven of its European satellites sign a treaty
- the competition between nations regarding achievements in the field of space exploration.
14 Clues: The Soviet Union and seven of its European satellites sign a treaty • the action or policy of preventing the expansion of a hostile country or influence. • provides up to 36 months of education benefits to eligible Service members and Veterans • the competition between nations regarding achievements in the field of space exploration. • ...
Civil war 2024-04-17
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- Ended with U.S.A surrendering
- the most lethal gun in the Civil War
- general of the union
- won most of the battles
- people of darker color working for lighter colord people
- actually won the war
- bloodiest battles of the civil war
- the 16th president of U.S.A
- president of the confederacy
- july 21st 1861
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- two guns in one
- The battle of the hemp bales
- known as "stonewall jackson"
- remove/cut limbs
- single-day bloodiest battle
- April 6-7th 1862
- used to put items in (not a bag)
- caused the confederacy to be into split to 2
- Shoot at the same time one dead
19 Clues: july 21st 1861 • two guns in one • remove/cut limbs • April 6-7th 1862 • general of the union • actually won the war • won most of the battles • single-day bloodiest battle • the 16th president of U.S.A • The battle of the hemp bales • known as "stonewall jackson" • president of the confederacy • Ended with U.S.A surrendering • Shoot at the same time one dead • ...
Wettlauf zu den Wolken 2017-05-08
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- Das zweithöchste Gebäude ist in Shanghai in
- Der DT Tower ist das höchste Gebäude in
- Das Woolworth Building war der erste
- Das World Trade Center in N.Y. wurde 2001 dadurch zerstört
- Hier gibt es Wohnungen, Hotels, Restaurants,ein Luxushotel
- Das One World Trade Center ist das höchste Gebäude der
- Dort wird ein noch höheres Gebäude errichtet
- Schon die Cheops - Pyramide in ... war sehr hoch
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- Das englische Wort für Wolkenkratzer ist
- Sie mussten beim Bau des Empire State Building auf großer Höhe balancieren
- Es ist 381m hoch
- Das momentan höchste Gebäude der Welt ist in
- Hier soll das längste Gebäude der Welt entstehen
13 Clues: Es ist 381m hoch • Das Woolworth Building war der erste • Der DT Tower ist das höchste Gebäude in • Das englische Wort für Wolkenkratzer ist • Das zweithöchste Gebäude ist in Shanghai in • Das momentan höchste Gebäude der Welt ist in • Dort wird ein noch höheres Gebäude errichtet • Hier soll das längste Gebäude der Welt entstehen • ...
Y8 History Crossword 2025-06-30
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- A war between citizens of the same country.
- Political system where leaders are voted in.
- Land that Germany had to give to France after they lost the war.
- Archduke ________ of Austria-Hungary?
- When the value of German money plummeted in 1923.
- India was part of the British ______.
- Someone who campaigned for women to have the vote in Britain.
- Ship that sank in 1912.
- Alliance of France, Great Britain and Russia.
- Edward _____, captain of the Titanic.
- Alliance of Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy.
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- When a country breaks away from the Empire to govern itself.
- Money that Germany had to pay to cover war damages.
- Treaty of ______ that ended the First World War.
- When lots of people starve to death due to lack of food (e.g. the Irish Potato ____).
- Fascist leader of Italy.
- The Titanic crashed into one of these.
- Political system where one person has complete control.
- Where soldiers fought on the front lines.
19 Clues: Ship that sank in 1912. • Fascist leader of Italy. • Archduke ________ of Austria-Hungary? • India was part of the British ______. • Edward _____, captain of the Titanic. • The Titanic crashed into one of these. • Where soldiers fought on the front lines. • A war between citizens of the same country. • Political system where leaders are voted in. • ...
Unit 7 Vocab: DHS World History 2025-02-28
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- This was destroyed in 1991, signaling a symbolic end to the Cold War.
- Alliance between 32 nations since WW2.
- A figurative barrier erected by the Soviet Union after World War II to seal off itself and its dependent eastern and central European allies from open contact with the West and other noncommunist areas.
- The spreading of information, especially in a biased or misleading way, in order to promote a political cause or point of view.
- The Israel/Hamas war war this - because the USA supported Isreal and Iran supported Hamas
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- The USA and Soviet Union were involved in this throughout the Cold War by building up their nuclear weapons supply.
- A defense treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
- pursuing a dangerous policy to the limits of safety before stopping, especially in politics
- A supranational organization founded in 1945 after the destruction of WW2.
- action or policy of preventing the expansion of a the Soviet Union during the Cold War
- designed to rehabilitate the economies of 17 European countries in the aftermath of World War II.
- Period of tension between the USA and USSR.... called this because they never got into "hot" direct battles between each other.
12 Clues: Alliance between 32 nations since WW2. • This was destroyed in 1991, signaling a symbolic end to the Cold War. • A supranational organization founded in 1945 after the destruction of WW2. • action or policy of preventing the expansion of a the Soviet Union during the Cold War • ...
Kriegswende im 2. WK und Besatzung/Teilung Österreichs 2019-12-05
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- An diesem Ort fand eine Wende des 2. WK statt
- Wurde trotz der verlorenen Schlacht von Stalingrad noch von Hitler befördert
- Viele Soldaten der Wehrmacht gerieten nach den verlorenen Schlachten in...?
- Mit diesen versuchte man nach dem 2. WK die Versorgung der Bevölkerung in Österreich einigermaßen zu gewährleisten
- Form der Regierung in Österreich nach dem 2. WK
- Wurde sofort nach dem Kriegsende von den Alliierten begonnen
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- Mit diesem Unternehmen brach Hitler den Vertrag mit Stalin
- Österreich war nach dem 2. WK in vier...aufgeteilt
- Um dieses Atoll wurde im Pazifik- und im Zweiten Weltkrieg gekämpft
- Schrift, in der festgelegt wurde, was die Rolle Österreichs im 2. WK war und wie man nach Kriegsende mit dem Land verfahren sollte
- Der Angriff auf Pearl Harbor wurde von...durchgeführt/beauftragt
- Auf dieser Konferenz wurde die Teilung Deutschlands nach dem 2. Wk beschlossen
- Wie nennt man die Taktik der Wehrmacht in Stalingrad
13 Clues: An diesem Ort fand eine Wende des 2. WK statt • Form der Regierung in Österreich nach dem 2. WK • Österreich war nach dem 2. WK in vier...aufgeteilt • Wie nennt man die Taktik der Wehrmacht in Stalingrad • Mit diesem Unternehmen brach Hitler den Vertrag mit Stalin • Wurde sofort nach dem Kriegsende von den Alliierten begonnen • ...
Presidents Day! 2022-02-07
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- only pres to serve 2 nonconsecutive terms
- took office to replace Abe Lincoln
- Won major victories as general in war of 1812
- Watergate scandal
- helped to destroy Whig Party
- 2nd president to be assassinated
- Born in Niles Ohio
- Became 10th chief of justice
- Oversaw the end of reconstruction
- 3rd president to be assassinated
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- Leader of the progressive movement
- Leader of Tennessee militia during war of 1812
- last president before start of civil war
- Remains youngest person to become president
- Strongly helped and supported women suffrage
- Took office from 1869-1877
- assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
- Invented the light bulb
- First president to serve without being elected
19 Clues: Watergate scandal • Born in Niles Ohio • Invented the light bulb • Took office from 1869-1877 • helped to destroy Whig Party • Became 10th chief of justice • 2nd president to be assassinated • 3rd president to be assassinated • assassinated by John Wilkes Booth • Oversaw the end of reconstruction • Leader of the progressive movement • took office to replace Abe Lincoln • ...
7b girils 2025-02-24
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- What were the names of the two major countries after World War 2?
- What is the term for the conflict between the soviet union and the usa
- In capitalism, people can own their own businesses, but in communism, what controls that?
- who owned all the factories and factories in the communist countries
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- After the Second World War, the Eastern European countries came under the control of the Soviet Union. What is the name of the line that separates this area
- What do people do to grow their businesses in a copetalistic society?
6 Clues: What were the names of the two major countries after World War 2? • who owned all the factories and factories in the communist countries • What do people do to grow their businesses in a copetalistic society? • What is the term for the conflict between the soviet union and the usa • ...
AKS 58e Review - Vietnam and Korea 2020-04-07
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- Although there was no direct fighting, the ________ was the conflict between the US and the Soviet Union in which they competed to be the dominant world power.
- Communist leader of Vietnam who led North Vietnam against the United States in South Vietnam.
- Country that supported North Korea. They also share a border with them.
- In 1950, Kim Il Sung, the leader of ____ invaded the South Korea.
- True or False - At the end of the war the 38th parallel still divided North and South Korea?
- According to the ____ Theory, if some countries in Southeast Asia fell to communism, it would also lead to others becoming communist as well.
- After the Korean War, the focus on containing Communism shifted to this country.
- When will you take your next test (over AKS 58)?
- The policy of _____ was that the US would allow communist to exist where it was, but would try to prevent it from spreading.
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- Country that had colonized Vietnam up until 1954.
- With South Korea remaining free at the end of the Korean War, it could be said that communism was ____.
- Which country discussed in the current module is most like the United States today?
- After World War II, this country tried to spread communism in Eastern Europe and Asia.
- True or False- The United States won the Vietnam War.
- Type of government that South Korea has today.
15 Clues: Type of government that South Korea has today. • When will you take your next test (over AKS 58)? • Country that had colonized Vietnam up until 1954. • True or False- The United States won the Vietnam War. • In 1950, Kim Il Sung, the leader of ____ invaded the South Korea. • Country that supported North Korea. They also share a border with them. • ...
Social Studies Review 2021-05-12
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- We fought many wars with them (we've studied 2)
- 2nd president's first name
- The first state
- Conqueror of the Aztec in Week 1
- One cause of the Civil War
- The war that made the US its own country
- We had WAY too many of these
- Hariet __
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- One first amendment freedom
- Where the Pilgrims landed
- The branch of government where the Supreme Court is
- We fought the Mexican-American war to get __
- Mailed himself to freedom
- The __ of independence
- Another name for social studies
- 16th president's first name
- The Kansas-__ Act
- The __ purchase
- The first 10 amendments are in the bill of __
19 Clues: Hariet __ • The first state • The __ purchase • The Kansas-__ Act • The __ of independence • Where the Pilgrims landed • Mailed himself to freedom • 2nd president's first name • One cause of the Civil War • One first amendment freedom • 16th president's first name • We had WAY too many of these • Another name for social studies • Conqueror of the Aztec in Week 1 • ...
Anne Frank / Perfekt 2021-10-04
26 Clues: went • died • came • book • Jews • read • life • sick • house • wrote • found • diary • played • culture • learned • Germans • world war • lived/resided • lived/survived • concentration camp • I am = ich _______ • We are = wir _______ • She is = sie _______ • She has = sie _______ • I have = ich ________ • They have = sie ________
Chapter 5 2013-06-06
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- women
- movement of people
- country
- movie
- movement
- you, me and us
- ________roll popular music
- Julia Gillard works in ___________
- against
- famous for crossing a road
- ____________boomers born after WW2
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- entertainment
- cheap music
- different society
- country in war
- creating utopia
- anagram of Ash Info
- world wide sport
- exercise
- barbecue doll
20 Clues: women • movie • country • against • movement • exercise • cheap music • entertainment • barbecue doll • country in war • you, me and us • creating utopia • world wide sport • different society • movement of people • anagram of Ash Info • ________roll popular music • famous for crossing a road • Julia Gillard works in ___________ • ____________boomers born after WW2
James 4: Be Humble 2025-05-23
22 Clues: gift • lowly • bible • humans • arrogant • divine one • make clean • make clean • give way to • not rightly • verbal fight • fallen angel • internal organ • thou shalt not • having a friend • opposite friend • all of the earth • to get something • what you cleanse • word like to want • when armies fight • a strong disagreement
Early US Crossword 2017-12-18
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- One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
- Source of propaganda for the Patriots
- Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
- Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
- Shot(s) hear round the world
- Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
- What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
- Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
- American battle tactic
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- Final major battle of the war
- Turning point in the war
- America's first form of government
- European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war
- Author of the DoI
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
- Commander of the Continental Army
- Power the national government lacked under the AoC
- Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
- Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...
Early US Crossword 2017-12-18
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- Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
- America's first form of government
- Final major battle of the war
- Power the national government lacked under the AoC
- Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
- American battle tactic
- Author of the DoI
- European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war
- Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
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- What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
- Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
- Shot(s) hear round the world
- Source of propaganda for the Patriots
- One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
- Commander of the Continental Army
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
- Number of states necessary to pass a law under the Aoc
- Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
- Turning point in the war
19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...
Early US Crossword 2017-12-18
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- What Great Britain was left with after winning the French and Indian War
- Power the national government lacked under the AoC
- Shot(s) hear round the world
- Every conflict in North America results in this group somehow losing
- America's first form of government
- Source of propaganda for the Patriots
- Who the national government had to ask for money from under the AoC
- European country that provided the most aid to the Americans during the war
- Final major battle of the war
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- One of the states that came out of the Northwest Ordinance
- American battle tactic
- Forced Great Britain to accept American independence in 1783
- Number of states necessary to alter the AoC
- Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII
- Number of states necessary to pass a law under the AoC
- Turning point in the war
- Commander of the Continental Army
- Author of the DoI
- Enlightenment thinker who advocated for Natural Rights and the Social Contract
19 Clues: Author of the DoI • American battle tactic • Turning point in the war • Shot(s) hear round the world • Final major battle of the war • Commander of the Continental Army • America's first form of government • Source of propaganda for the Patriots • Breakup letter the Patriots sent KGIII • Number of states necessary to alter the AoC • ...
World War I Vocabulary 2022-01-03
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- an end to the fighting
- an organization set up after WWI to setter international conflicts
- 1917 law that set heavy fines and long prison terms for antiwar activities
- 1918 law that made it illegal to criticize the government
- warfare in which soldiers dug into deep trenches across the battlefield
- Policy of making military power a primary goal of a nation
- opinions expressed for the purpose of influencing the actions of others
- telegram telling the German ambassador to ask Mexico to declare war on the USA
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- Woodrow Wilson's goals for peace after WWI
- money that a defeated nation pays for the destruction it caused in other countries
- a low-interest loan by civilians to the government meant to be repaid in a number of years
- Pride in and loyalty to nation
- the American army that fought in Europe in WWI
- German submarine
- outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely
15 Clues: German submarine • an end to the fighting • Pride in and loyalty to nation • Woodrow Wilson's goals for peace after WWI • the American army that fought in Europe in WWI • 1918 law that made it illegal to criticize the government • Policy of making military power a primary goal of a nation • outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads rapidly and widely • ...
World War I Vocab 2021-12-02
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- Using the toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons
- Sunk by a German torpedo, resulting in great lost of life.
- Identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
- The alliance of France , Russia , and Great Britain before and during the WW 1
- An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time.
- Sometimes called to draft in the United States
- Cause was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
- A way of fighting
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- A conflict in which each side tried to wear the other down by killing as many of its men as possible
- A political orientation of a people or a government to maintain a strong military force
- Is a type of economic system where investment, production and the allocation of capital goods takes place according to economy-wide economic plans and production plans
- Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
- Was a agreement between Germany,Austria-Hungary , and Italy
- A group of countries or organizations that have created a union or association for mutual benefit
- The purpose is to persuade us to believe in something or to do something that we normally wouldn't believe or do
- Military conflict in which the contenders are willing to make any sacrifice in lives and other resources to obtain a complete victory
16 Clues: A way of fighting • Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary • Sometimes called to draft in the United States • Cause was the assassination of Franz Ferdinand • Sunk by a German torpedo, resulting in great lost of life. • Was a agreement between Germany,Austria-Hungary , and Italy • Using the toxic properties of chemical substances as weapons • ...
World War I Vocab 2022-02-07
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- foreign policy in which a country refuses to choose a side during a war
- government bonds sold to the public in order to raise money for the war
- countries who support each other for a common reason
- The Archduke of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated in Serbia
- extreme pride in one's country
- murder by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons
- telegraph sent from Germany to Mexico asking them to attack the U.S.
- alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
- peace-keeping organization for settling disputes between countries
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- alliance between U.S., England, France and Russia
- treaty that ended WWI and punished Germany harshly
- President Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after World War I
- American passenger ship attacked by German U-boats
- building up military to compete with other country's armed forces
- tactic in which battles are fought in man-made tunnels in the ground
15 Clues: extreme pride in one's country • alliance between U.S., England, France and Russia • treaty that ended WWI and punished Germany harshly • American passenger ship attacked by German U-boats • countries who support each other for a common reason • President Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace after World War I • ...
World War I Vocabulary 2015-03-06
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- someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes
- powers/The Alliance of Germany, Austria–Hungary, and Italy
- powers/The Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia in WWI
- disagree
- the act of making amends, offering expiation, or giving satisfaction for a wrong or injury
- a union or association formed between countries for defensive purposes
- a system of government by one person with absolute power
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- contested armed boundary between opposing forces
- a political theory advocating state ownership of industry
- a policy of remaining apart from the affairs or interests of other groups, esp. the political affairs of other countries
- glorification of the military, a policy of maintaining a strong military organization in aggressive preparedness for war
- the action or process of gradually reducing the strength or effectiveness of someone or something through sustained attack or pressure
- an impartial and uninvolved country or person
- a friendly understanding or informal alliance between states or factions
- a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries
15 Clues: disagree • contested armed boundary between opposing forces • powers/The Alliance of Britain, France, and Russia in WWI • powers/The Alliance of Germany, Austria–Hungary, and Italy • an impartial and uninvolved country or person • someone opposed to violence as a means of settling disputes • ...
WORLD WAR I JGGV 2023-01-04
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- Great Industrialist who developed the Assembly Line and Mass Production.
- Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire
- The build up of armies and navies. main cause of WWI.
- Great Britain, France, Russia
- President during WWI wanted the U.S. to remain neutral.
- Famous African-American author who wrote about disenfranchised blacks
- Famous robbery/murder case that targeted two immigrant anarchists.
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- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- Movement of African Americans from the South to the North for jobs.
- Agreements between nations to aid and protect one another, helped lead to WWI.
- Famous jazz trumpet player from New Orleans (nicknamed: Satchmo)
- A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country.
- The more common name given to the new National Prohibition Act.
- New movement based on the idea that the Bible was literally true without error.
- Famous novel of the Roaring 20's written by F. Scott Fitzgerald.
15 Clues: Great Britain, France, Russia • Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire • The build up of armies and navies. main cause of WWI. • President during WWI wanted the U.S. to remain neutral. • A strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country. • Famous jazz trumpet player from New Orleans (nicknamed: Satchmo) • ...
World War || Crossword Puzzle 2023-04-05
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- the year the civil rights movement took place
- what did the men fight in
- married woman
- women accepted for volunteer emergency services
- job that took care of injured soldiers
- place women were restricted from
- women figure for child
- WAC
- where most women went to work
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- helped spread women's equality
- the face of the women during WW2
- years the war took place
- job women did in emergency assistance
- over 200 thousand women went into it
- Women AirForce Service Pilots
15 Clues: WAC • married woman • women figure for child • years the war took place • what did the men fight in • Women AirForce Service Pilots • where most women went to work • helped spread women's equality • the face of the women during WW2 • place women were restricted from • over 200 thousand women went into it • job women did in emergency assistance • job that took care of injured soldiers • ...
World War One Vocabulary 2021-04-11
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- patriotic feelings and principles
- peace treaty at end of War
- US president during WW1
- paying money to make peace
- archduke who was killed starting war
- organization promoting world peace
- an agreement to stop fighting
- Germany,Austria-Hungary,Bulgaria,Ottoman
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- secret coded message sent to Mexico
- submarine used in WW1 by Germany
- fighting from deep ditches
- building up and maintaining a strong military
- British passenger ship sunk by Germany
- Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace
- Britain,France,Russia,Serbia,Belgium,US
- Countries that work together
16 Clues: US president during WW1 • peace treaty at end of War • paying money to make peace • fighting from deep ditches • Countries that work together • an agreement to stop fighting • Woodrow Wilson's plan for peace • submarine used in WW1 by Germany • patriotic feelings and principles • organization promoting world peace • secret coded message sent to Mexico • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2020-01-05
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- a pilot who was credited with shooting down at least 5 enemy aircraft
- the area of land between two enemy trenches
- the form of battle used in WW1
- the name of the ship that was shot down in 1915 by a German U-boat
- the alliance between Italy, Germany, & Austria-Hungary
- belief that one's country should spread its power and influence
- believing in and supporting one's country even if it harms other countries
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- believing that one's country should have a strong military
- preparing and organizing troops for battle
- a battle between two or more aircraft
- nickname of the flying ace with the most recorded victories
- a Serbian revolutionary who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
- a lethal chemical gas that was commonly used in WW1
- the alliance between France, Britain, & Russia
- an agreement between two or more countries to work together for a cause
15 Clues: the form of battle used in WW1 • a battle between two or more aircraft • preparing and organizing troops for battle • the area of land between two enemy trenches • the alliance between France, Britain, & Russia • a lethal chemical gas that was commonly used in WW1 • the alliance between Italy, Germany, & Austria-Hungary • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2020-01-05
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- believing that one's country should have a strong military
- believing in and supporting one's country even if it harms other countries
- a Serbian revolutionary who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
- the area of land between two enemy trenches
- the name of the ship that was shot down in 1915 by a German U-boat
- the form of battle used in WW1
- a pilot who was credited with shooting down at least 5 enemy aircraft
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- preparing and organizing troops for battle
- a lethal chemical gas that was commonly used in WW1
- the alliance between Italy, Germany, & Austria-Hungary
- a battle between two or more aircraft
- the alliance between France, Britain, & Russia
- belief that one's country should spread its power and influence
- an agreement between two or more countries to work together for a cause
- nickname of the flying ace with the most recorded victories
15 Clues: the form of battle used in WW1 • a battle between two or more aircraft • preparing and organizing troops for battle • the area of land between two enemy trenches • the alliance between France, Britain, & Russia • a lethal chemical gas that was commonly used in WW1 • the alliance between Italy, Germany, & Austria-Hungary • ...
The First World War 2023-10-09
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- The alliance system caused _____________ among the powers since the alliances were made in secret.
- An ______________ was sent to Serbia after the heir of the Austria-Hungary was assassinated.
- An act carried out by nation to build up large armies.
- An alliance system formed by Britain, France and Russia in 1907.
- New and powerful battleships.
- It was defeated in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871).
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- A region that both Serbia and Austria-Hungary would like to expand into.
- A student who assassinated the heir of the Austria-Hungary and his wife.
- The European powers restricted the ___________ of goods to protect their own industrial development in the late 19th century.
- The immediate cause of the First World War.
- The pre-war conflicts happened between Germany and France during 1905-1906 and 1911.
- An alliance system formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in 1882.
- The sick man of Europe.
- It refers to the desire of people of the same race and culture to govern themselves.
- The country who has the strongest colonial and naval power at that time.
15 Clues: The sick man of Europe. • New and powerful battleships. • The immediate cause of the First World War. • An act carried out by nation to build up large armies. • It was defeated in the Franco-Prussian War (1870-1871). • An alliance system formed by Britain, France and Russia in 1907. • A region that both Serbia and Austria-Hungary would like to expand into. • ...
world war I terms 2025-01-06
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- The countries that fought against the Central Powers: France, Britain, Russia, and later the United States.
- A nickname for American soldiers in World War I.
- The peace agreement that ended the war, blaming Germany and making them pay for the damage.
- A British ship that was sunk by Germany in 1915, killing many people, including Americans, which helped bring the U.S. into the war.
- A type of fighting where soldiers lived and fought from long, deep trenches in the ground.
- Germany’s plan to quickly beat France, then fight Russia, but it didn’t work.
- German submarines used to sink enemy ships during the war.
- A group of three countries: Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, that were friends before the war.
- In 1917, Russian communists took over the country and pulled Russia out of the war.
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- The countries that fought against the Allies in the war: Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
- A type of war where both sides try to weaken the other side by wearing them down over time.
- Entente
- A famous battle in 1916 between Britain and Germany, known for heavy losses on both sides.
- An agreement to stop fighting. The war ended on November 11, 1918
- The dangerous area between enemy trenches where soldiers were at great risk.
15 Clues: Entente • A nickname for American soldiers in World War I. • German submarines used to sink enemy ships during the war. • An agreement to stop fighting. The war ended on November 11, 1918 • The dangerous area between enemy trenches where soldiers were at great risk. • Germany’s plan to quickly beat France, then fight Russia, but it didn’t work. • ...
The First World War 2025-01-23
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- The killing of Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary, which sparked the war.
- Large-caliber guns used to bombard enemy positions from a distance.
- Agreements between nations to provide mutual support in case of conflict.
- A form of combat where soldiers dug trenches for protection from enemy fire.
- A pre-war alliance between France, Russia, and Britain.
- A policy in which a country seeks to extend its authority by conquering other territories.
- A chemical weapon first used in WWI that caused blindness, blisters, and death.
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- A pre-war military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- A war involving the complete mobilization of a nation’s resources and people.
- A rapid-fire weapon used extensively during WWI.
- A strong sense of pride and loyalty to one’s nation, often leading to competition and conflict.
- Armored vehicles introduced during WWI to break through enemy lines.
- German submarines that targeted Allied ships, including merchant vessels.
- The dangerous, barren land between opposing trenches.
15 Clues: A rapid-fire weapon used extensively during WWI. • The dangerous, barren land between opposing trenches. • A pre-war alliance between France, Russia, and Britain. • The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war. • Large-caliber guns used to bombard enemy positions from a distance. • ...
World War One Crossword 2025-04-11
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- warfare
- The person who created the flamethrower
- A halt in fighting
- what they use to spy on enemies
- used for long range fire on the sea
- another word for U-Boat
- a group of ships or vehicles traveling together, typically accompanied by armed troops, warships, or other vehicles for protection.
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- First Battle in the war
- A big land moving machine that shoots big bullets
- Jude low taper Fade
- a very bad country
- United States, Italy, France
- A weapon that uses gases
- What they used to communicate
- person who created the battle cruiser
15 Clues: warfare • a very bad country • A halt in fighting • Jude low taper Fade • First Battle in the war • another word for U-Boat • A weapon that uses gases • United States, Italy, France • What they used to communicate • what they use to spy on enemies • used for long range fire on the sea • person who created the battle cruiser • The person who created the flamethrower • ...
Imperialism and World War I 2025-10-22
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- A foreign policy strategy that aimed to use economic power to achieve foreign policy goals, particularly in Latin America and the Caribbean.
- A man-made waterway in Panama that connects the Atlantic and Pacific Oceans, significantly reducing travel time for maritime trade.
- A German submarine used during World War I and World War II that was capable of stealthy underwater attacks.
- The heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne whose assassination in 1914 sparked the beginning of World War I.
- A conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, resulting in the U.S. gaining territories such as Puerto Rico, Guam, and the Philippines.
- A global conflict from 1914 to 1918 involving many of the world's great powers, characterized by trench warfare and massive loss of life.
- The action of taking possession of a territory, often through formal agreement or acquisition.
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- A diplomatic policy developed by President Theodore Roosevelt, emphasizing negotiation backed by the threat of military force.
- A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- A diplomatic policy to ensure equal trading rights for all nations and promote trade with China.
- The belief that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- A British ocean liner sunk by a German U-Boat in 1915, resulting in significant loss of life and contributing to the U.S. entry into World War I.
- Agreements between nations to cooperate for specific purposes, often for mutual defense.
- A strong identification with and pride in one's nation, often leading to the desire for national independence or dominance.
14 Clues: Agreements between nations to cooperate for specific purposes, often for mutual defense. • A policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force. • The action of taking possession of a territory, often through formal agreement or acquisition. • ...
Russian History 2025-02-12
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- - Nomadic warriors who created one of the largest empires in history.
- - The capital city of Russia.
- Mountains - The mountain range dividing Europe and Asia.
- the Great - Russian czar who modernized the country in the 17th century.
- - A continent that includes countries like France, Germany, and Russia.
- - Norse explorers and warriors known for their longships.
- Baikal - The deepest freshwater lake in the world, located in Siberia.
- - Hostility or prejudice against Jewish people.
- - Soviet labor camps for political prisoners.
- - The largest continent, home to China, India, and Siberia.
- Lenin - Leader of the Russian Revolution and the first Soviet leader.
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- - A system where the government controls property and wealth is shared.
- the Great - Russian empress who expanded the empire and promoted education.
- - Stalin’s policy of combining small farms into large state-run ones.
- Stalin - Soviet dictator during World War II and the Cold War.
- Revolution - The 1917 uprising that overthrew the Russian monarchy.
- Family - The royal family of Russia, overthrown during the revolution.
- - The largest country in the world, spanning Europe and Asia.
- - A large ethnic group in Eastern Europe, including Russians and Poles.
- Million - The estimated number of Jewish people killed in the Holocaust.
- - The first Romanov ruler of Russia.
21 Clues: - The capital city of Russia. • - The first Romanov ruler of Russia. • - Soviet labor camps for political prisoners. • - Hostility or prejudice against Jewish people. • Mountains - The mountain range dividing Europe and Asia. • - Norse explorers and warriors known for their longships. • - The largest continent, home to China, India, and Siberia. • ...
Criss-Cross 2021-04-16
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- vehicle of the nonsensical
- Depression/ misery
- industrialization
- libido
- Jung/ human mind
- special Theory
- uncertainty
- film a vehicle for state
- the state
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- installed the Bolsheviks
- remembrance of things
- urges of the id
- trip to Japan
- reform Chinese
- bear run
- the trial
- new York
- idealized self-image
- rebirth
- war l/ advanced weaponry
20 Clues: libido • rebirth • bear run • new York • the trial • the state • uncertainty • trip to Japan • reform Chinese • special Theory • urges of the id • industrialization • idealized self-image • remembrance of things • installed the Bolsheviks • film a vehicle for state • vehicle of the nonsensical • Depression/ misery • Jung/ human mind • war l/ advanced weaponry
Week4 2025-12-11
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- 100 feet tall
- on shrooms
- barista champion
- fleeing
- Another world cup
- New investments
- The driver was fine
- Russia and Ukraine
- Salmonella
- twenty degrees
- peace war
- drove through police scene
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- lying to the congress
- release full video
- Alex singleton
- one dead
- tallest freshman player
- Hearing
- Door kick challenge
- up and lit
20 Clues: fleeing • Hearing • one dead • peace war • on shrooms • up and lit • Salmonella • 100 feet tall • Alex singleton • twenty degrees • New investments • barista champion • Another world cup • release full video • Russia and Ukraine • The driver was fine • Door kick challenge • lying to the congress • tallest freshman player • drove through police scene
The Cold War 2024-03-26
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- Group of nations under Soviet influence
- Conflict involving the United States and Communist forces in Southeast Asia
- Tense standoff between the U.S. and the Soviet Union, marked by the deployment of nuclear missiles to a Caribbean island
- Conflict that occurred from 1950 to 1953, involving North and South Korea, the United States, China, and other nations
- Metaphorically described as the invisible barrier dividing Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War era
- Country aided by the Truman Doctrine
- Strategy employed by the Soviet Union to cut off supplies to West Berlin, leading to a massive allied airlift
- Nickname for the trio of influential leaders—Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin—who shaped the outcome of World War II
- Conference where an agreement was made to divide Europe among Allied Nations
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- Multibillion-dollar US initiative aimed at rebuilding Western European economies and stoping the spread of communism
- Collective defense treaty signed by Eastern European communist states in response to the formation of NATO
- The geopolitical standoff characterized by ideological, economic, and military rivalry between two superpowers after World War II
- Strategy aimed at restricting the expansion of Soviet influence during the Cold War
- Military alliance formed in response to Soviet aggression
- Fighters using unconventional tactics
- Ideology advocating for collective ownership
16 Clues: Country aided by the Truman Doctrine • Fighters using unconventional tactics • Group of nations under Soviet influence • Ideology advocating for collective ownership • Military alliance formed in response to Soviet aggression • Conflict involving the United States and Communist forces in Southeast Asia • ...
WORLD CUP 2022-12-14
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- had a hartbreak against croatia
- de referee that got send home
- Got carried by Aboubakar
- if you'are behind the last 2 players of the opponent
- de host country of the 2022 world cup
- the argentinian that is the best dribbler in the world
- got carried by valencia
- Are known for Alphonso Davies
- suprisingly didn't make it out of the group stage
- lost 3-2 against Portugal
- de top of an goal
- most off the games where played on mid night for them
- won against spain and germany
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- Deserived the win against Argentina
- The suprise of the tournament.
- lost the first game 7-0
- The Topscore of this world cup
- the man who gives yellow cards for fouls
- helps the head referee with video footage
- a suprising semi finalist
- are traumatized by penalty kicks
- can only win on penalty kicks
- the (savior) of the netherlands
- got absolutely smacked by Denzel Dumpfries
- made the world cup for the first time
- lost there best player a week for the tournament
26 Clues: de top of an goal • lost the first game 7-0 • got carried by valencia • Got carried by Aboubakar • a suprising semi finalist • lost 3-2 against Portugal • de referee that got send home • can only win on penalty kicks • Are known for Alphonso Davies • won against spain and germany • The suprise of the tournament. • The Topscore of this world cup • had a hartbreak against croatia • ...
Internationalism 2017-11-30
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- When a country responds to issues or events on its own, without support or agreements from other countries.
- An economical and political union formed by 28 European countries.
- An international bank in which its member countries can take loans from in order to help development and reconstruction.
- Its job is to settle legal disputes under international law.
- A representative of the united nations, creates policies and works on important global issues such as peace and security, budgetary matters etc.
- The United Kingdom withdrawing from the European Union.
- This treaty prohibited the use of anti-personnel landmines
- An intergovernmental forum that addresses issues faced by Arctic indigenous people and Arctic governments.
- Humanitarian organization, created original for medical care in war, however now works to help poor and war struck countries.
- When a country decides to not participate in any international affairs. For example military or political affairs.
- An intergovernmental organization that focuses and works on world trade.
- Also known as the North Atlantic Alliance, It’s a military alliance between several states based off a certain treaty that was signed.
- The world wide spread of a disease.
- Sovereign debt that occurs through activities that do not serve the best interest of the people.
- An organization created in order to have aerospace control ensuring air defense and sovereignty for the USA and Canada.
- An American initiative that occurred after WW1 in order to help western Europe recover.
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- Translated to doctors without borders, an NGO works on project in developing and war torn nations.
- Created by Clara hughes. Helps Children in poor struck and wartime nations to get involved in safe activities and sports
- A court that had the power to prosecute individuals for international crimes such as Genocide, war crimes and crimes against humanity
- Activities done in order to keep the peace. Violence is only allowed in regards to self defense.
- More than just nationalism, the advocacy for greater political and economic cooperation among countries and nations.
- An intergovernmental organization created in order to work on global issues and affairs.
- An enterprise that has production in two or more countries other than its own.
- The idea that the world is coming together as a community especially through media and technology.
- Connected with the united nations, a specialized agency for world education, science and culture.
- Under the united nations, a council of 5 countries and 10 rotating countries to keep world peace and security.
- An organization made to promote the french language and political and economic solidarity between french people.
- Creating power relationships to avoid future conflict. The use of violence in order to make peace
- A Specialized agency, related to the UN who focuses on international public health.
- An international organization that helps the stabilizations of the world currencies. It also has a monetary pool in which members of the organization can take from in order to correct an imbalance of their payments.
30 Clues: The world wide spread of a disease. • The United Kingdom withdrawing from the European Union. • This treaty prohibited the use of anti-personnel landmines • Its job is to settle legal disputes under international law. • An economical and political union formed by 28 European countries. • An intergovernmental organization that focuses and works on world trade. • ...
Revolutionary war crossword 2021-10-12
Across
- battle that got french ally cold soldiers felt in winter
- diplomat to france
- leader of continental army
- fort in a big battle pencil
- shot heard round the world
- an ally of usa during war
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- treaty to get from britan
- mercenaries hired by britain
- soldier fighting for britan
- soldiers who fight for usa
- first to sign declaration
- suprise attack on hessianmerc
- declared independence
- first major battle of war
- written by thomas paine
15 Clues: diplomat to france • declared independence • written by thomas paine • treaty to get from britan • first to sign declaration • first major battle of war • an ally of usa during war • soldiers who fight for usa • leader of continental army • shot heard round the world • soldier fighting for britan • fort in a big battle pencil • mercenaries hired by britain • ...
Age of Absolutism and Exploration 2016-10-13
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- Conquered Aztecs and took over Mexico
- 1st to circumnavigate the world with his crew
- Government or people should maintain strong military
- Louis XIV's nickname
- wealth=power
- Adapting to western European culture
- 1st European to find the New World
- War started by Frederick the Great
- Trade Linked Europe, Africa, and the Americas
- System Diffusion of land into smaller units, worked by slaves
- Sailed around the tip of Africa to India
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- Claimed Quebec for France
- Dynasty Rulers of the Holy Roman Empire
- Absolute control of the country
- To travel around the world
- City built by Peter the Great
- of Versailles built by Louis XIV
- Gold or Silver
- 1st Englishman to circumnavigate the globe
- Conquered Incas and took over Peru and Chile
20 Clues: wealth=power • Gold or Silver • Louis XIV's nickname • Claimed Quebec for France • To travel around the world • City built by Peter the Great • Absolute control of the country • of Versailles built by Louis XIV • 1st European to find the New World • War started by Frederick the Great • Adapting to western European culture • Conquered Aztecs and took over Mexico • ...
Total war 2024-12-05
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- the british prevented food from reaching german population
- a process by which individuals or groups are influenced, manipulated, or coerced into adopting an ideology or movement.
- Name given to the mandatory military service
- Act pf banning or getting rid of any information that goes against their interst
- Name of the car factory that stopped creating cars and started creating shells during the war
- a law enacted by the British government during World War I in 1914. It granted the government extensive powers to control information, resources, and public behavior to safeguard national security during wartime.
- m’en Who got the right to vote in 1918 ?
- women who provided moral and emotional support to soldiers during wars, particularly during World War I. These women corresponded with soldiers
- a form of communication aimed at influencing the attitudes, beliefs, or behaviors of people, often by presenting biased, misleading, or selective information
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- They helped soldiers by healing and taking care of them
- The name of the german hot airballoons
- When the governement asks its own a population for money. Thais usually happens when the governement finances are very low
- When a nation uses all means at it disposal to destroy another nations ability to engage in war
- Money that countries during the war owed
- It consists of only being a loud to by a certain number of food supplies
15 Clues: The name of the german hot airballoons • Money that countries during the war owed • Name given to the mandatory military service • m’en Who got the right to vote in 1918 ? • They helped soldiers by healing and taking care of them • the british prevented food from reaching german population • ...
