world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
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 • ...
World War One Review 2026-03-27
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- Likes to chase mice
- plan, Germany's war plan 'One front is better than two'
- Flying mammal
- Weapon attached to the muzzle of a fire arm
- Type of treaty Woodrow wanted
- Mandatory Military service
- Man's best friend
- Has a trunk
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- Sister ship to Titanic that was sunk by a German torpedo
- A countries belief that maintaining a strong military force equals a better country
- bonds, One of the governments ways to make money during the war
- Large marsupial
- Ferdinand, His assassination started WW1
- Country annexed by Austria-Hungry
- Brown, He killed the Red Baron
15 Clues: Has a trunk • Flying mammal • Large marsupial • Man's best friend • Likes to chase mice • Mandatory Military service • Type of treaty Woodrow wanted • Brown, He killed the Red Baron • Country annexed by Austria-Hungry • Ferdinand, His assassination started WW1 • Weapon attached to the muzzle of a fire arm • plan, Germany's war plan 'One front is better than two' • ...
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 • ...
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. • ...
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. • ...
The Cold War and the Fall of the Soviet Union 2021-04-29
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- Signed the S.A.L.T. agreement with the U.S., which ended with the invasion of Afghansitan.
- Military alliance between western Europe and the U.S.
- The U.S. gave $17 billion in loans to help rebuild Europe.
- Soviet slave work camp.
- Became the first President of Russia after the fall of the Soviet Union.
- The world had 2_after nuclear technology was held by both countries.
- Stalin's goal was to _ the Soviet economy.
- The Soviet Union switched these mid World War 2.
- U. S flew in supplies to West Berlin for almost a year.
- Military alliance between eastern Europe and the USSR.
- Plan that allowed more freedom of speech and openness in the Soviet government.
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- Soviet Union did not let in food, fuel or energy in to West Berlin.
- Leader of the Soviet Union who unsuccessfully tried to save the country through reform.
- From 1936-38 when Stalin had at least 750,000 communist party members killed.
- The government took control fo all privately owned farms.
- Killed between 12-20 million people as the leader of the Soviet Union.
16 Clues: Soviet slave work camp. • Stalin's goal was to _ the Soviet economy. • The Soviet Union switched these mid World War 2. • Military alliance between western Europe and the U.S. • Military alliance between eastern Europe and the USSR. • U. S flew in supplies to West Berlin for almost a year. • The government took control fo all privately owned farms. • ...
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. • ...
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
Chase's Week 29 Readings Crossword Puzzle 2025-03-30
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- Relegated to working exclusively with handlooms, weavers in colonized regions such as ______ symbolized technological backwardness Pg. 59
- One example of ___________ carried in American pockets is the U.S. dollar bill, one side of which is engraved with a pyramid Pg. 57
- The Crimean War provided adventurous women like this one opportunities to travel (2 words) Pg. 64
- This served as a desert mount before the invention of tanks Pg. 70
- Imperialist overseers of projects like ________, designed to extract the region's resources as efficiently as possible, used local forced labor Pg. 40
- By the mid-19th century, Americans had taken over _________ land to set up sugar plantations Pg. 51
- The opening of the ____ _____ in 1869 caused great celebration and advanced imperialism because it allowed more rapid passage to the resources and markets of Asia (2 words) Pg. 56
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- Doctors and nurses in western-style hospitals were part of a colonized middle class, and many of them helped start movements to liberate their people from the __________ grip Pg. 63
- People without modern products were backward, like natives, whereas those with them were nobler, fit, and ___________ Pg. 55
- This man said "Accuracy is abhorrent to the Oriental mind. Every Anglo-Indian official should always remember that maxim." (3 words) Pg. 40
- Imperialism changed patterns of work and family life, while it reshaped the _________ of colonized peoples Pg. 61
- The 16th policy of the ___-______ ______ states "Prohibition of immigration of less worthy elements into the German Empire (2 words) Pg. 50
- Africans were forced into work for Europeans, ___ _______ ________ of them being sent as laborers to Europe during World War I (3 words, written as spelled out) Pg. 41
- The man who said "I would annex the planets if I could." (2 words) Pg. 50
14 Clues: This served as a desert mount before the invention of tanks Pg. 70 • The man who said "I would annex the planets if I could." (2 words) Pg. 50 • The Crimean War provided adventurous women like this one opportunities to travel (2 words) Pg. 64 • By the mid-19th century, Americans had taken over _________ land to set up sugar plantations Pg. 51 • ...
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. • ...
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
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 • ...
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 • ...
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 • ...
Korean Wave / Hallyu 2023-11-04
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- /One of the sectors in which South Korea has become a global leader.
- /The event that struck South Korea in 1997, causing substantial debt and economic challenges.
- /The period of growth and development experienced by South Korea after the Korean War.
- /The ideology of the forces from the North that invaded the South, sparking the Korean War in 1950.
- /The country that colonized Korea from 1910 to 1945.
- /The sector neglected and heavily censored by the government during South Korea's early industrialization.
- /The global conflict that led to the division of Korea into occupation zones.
- /The historical dynasty that ruled a unified Korea before its division.
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- /The division of Korea into two zones, one influenced by the Soviet Union and the other by the United States, following World War II.
- /The organization from which South Korea borrowed billions of dollars during the Asian financial crisis.
- /The agreement signed in 1953 that ended the Korean War, though the peninsula remained divided.
- /The process that was accelerated by Japan's heavy investments in infrastructure and industries in Korea during its colonization.
- /Measures implemented to boost industrialization and exports in South Korea.
- /The ability to influence globally through cultural appeal and attraction, a concept actively used by South Korea.
14 Clues: /The country that colonized Korea from 1910 to 1945. • /One of the sectors in which South Korea has become a global leader. • /The historical dynasty that ruled a unified Korea before its division. • /Measures implemented to boost industrialization and exports in South Korea. • /The global conflict that led to the division of Korea into occupation zones. • ...
Country puzzle 2023-06-10
Across
- an island under India (hint: Ms George)
- the official languages are english and tagalog
- the capital city is berlin
- neighbout of Greece and North Macedonia
- home to the Taj Mahal
- the capital is Lisbon
- Baguette.
- a huge African island, also named after a movie
- a country located in the horn of africa
- The biggest country in Africa
- New ______
- this country is bordered by 5 countries (Czech republic, Austria, Poland, Hungary and Ukraine)
- the country has more sheep than people
- Happiest country in the world
- the richest country in the world
- Home to the pop star rihanna
- A Country made up of islands. Countries nearby include Jamaica, Haiti, Dominican republic etc.
- the most populated country in africa
- pizza and pasta
- this country owns greenland
- the amazon river runs through this country
- the capital city is tehran
- the country has three capitals one is Johannesburg
- the 2022 world cup was hosted in this country
- home to ikea
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- the most dangerous country in the world
- home to the ancient pyramids
- home to the oldest capital in Europe
- unscramble the country "roomcoc"
- the country in the most debt
- the most popular cities from this country include (Canberra, Sydney, Perth, Adelaide)
- the smallest country in the world
- The largest "stan" country
- the capital city is Ankara
- this country is home to the tallest mountain in the world (mount Everest)
- The country won the 2022 world cup
- The country is West of Mozambique
- Maple syrup.
- The country is South of Tanzania
- one of the 2 countries that have their countries outline in their flag
- Home to the city Mecca considered "the fountainhead and cradle of Islam"
- land between Albania and Serbia
- this country is entirely covered by the Sahara desert
- the country was previously named Swaziland
- the least densely populated country in the world
- South East Asian country that is split into 2 different parts, peninsula _______ and East _______.
- 1 of the 2 landlocked countries in South America
- This is also a us state
- Home to St. Patrick's day
- the most polluted country in the world
- everything is made in _____
- the largest country in the world
- a communist island near the south of Florida
- the longest country in the world
54 Clues: Baguette. • New ______ • Maple syrup. • home to ikea • pizza and pasta • home to the Taj Mahal • the capital is Lisbon • This is also a us state • Home to St. Patrick's day • the capital city is berlin • The largest "stan" country • the capital city is Ankara • the capital city is tehran • everything is made in _____ • this country owns greenland • home to the ancient pyramids • ...
Total war 2024-12-05
Across
- 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 • ...
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 • ...
ancient Greece vocabulary 2023-10-17
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- a body of heavily armed infantry
- an ancient Greek city
- a war with Greece and the Persians
- restoring peace to his country
- the social eight
- a towering figure
- most influential philosopher
- bronze age civilization
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- an ancient Greek philosopher
- greatest military leaders in the world
- one of the four major ethnic groups
- a system of government
- a war between Athens and Sparta
- the rise of new comedy
- a Greek poet
15 Clues: a Greek poet • the social eight • a towering figure • an ancient Greek city • a system of government • the rise of new comedy • bronze age civilization • an ancient Greek philosopher • most influential philosopher • restoring peace to his country • a war between Athens and Sparta • a body of heavily armed infantry • a war with Greece and the Persians • ...
Remembrance Day 2015-11-09
Across
- two forces that unite together
- Person you are fighting
- When 2 or more countries fight
- People who train to become soldiers
- People who fight for our freedom in war
- person that preforms a act of bravery
- War that happened in 1950 when North Korea pored troops onto South Korea
- A person who has served an army
- someone who is captured by someone else
- A military, Army
- a strong relationship between 2 living things
- On November 11 when people remember the soldiers that died for them
- A weapon used in WW1
- A huge, fighting vehicle, armed with a gun
- When you win something
- A show of people that have died
- Something used to create bog explosion
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- Field A famous poem
- Huge event(s)
- Lieutenant at the battle of vimy ridge
- Writer of Flanders Field
- People who have survived the battles
- A way of getting around fast but not by car, bus, or bike
- A type of flower
- Something that people give soldier that survive as a show of gratitude
- A type of tank used to fired
- People who are citizens of Canada
- To be injured
- when 2 or more countries do not fight any more
- To conquer or pillage an army
- group of first nations
31 Clues: Huge event(s) • To be injured • A military, Army • A type of flower • Field A famous poem • A weapon used in WW1 • When you win something • group of first nations • Person you are fighting • Writer of Flanders Field • A type of tank used to fired • To conquer or pillage an army • two forces that unite together • When 2 or more countries fight • A person who has served an army • ...
U.S. Presidents 2023-04-21
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- First non-slave holding president aside from bush
- President during 9/11
- Became president when Kennedy was assassinated
- Had 2 alligators as a pet
- One of the 2 presidents to have 2 wives
- First president in the Cold War
- Only president elected from Pennsylvania
- Assassinated on November 18th 1886
- Hayes’ successor
- His first son died by scarlet fever at 3
- First Natural Born President
- Main author of the Constitution
- April 15, 1865, assassinated by John Wilkes Booth
- Became an Orphan at 9
- Bearded 19th President
- 39th U.S. President
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- got impeached because of a girl named Monica Lewinsky
- Served 2 non-consecutive terms
- This president was assassinated on November 22, 1963, by Lee Harvey Oswald
- Owned a Durham Cow and a goat
- Only president born on July 4th
- He was the only president to not be elected to president nor vice president
- Father of George W Bush
- This president was the leader of the militia during the war of 1812
- Biggest President
- Died his 32nd day in office
- President during the Mexican-American war
- Commonly referred to as F.D.R.
- proclaimed that America needed "not nostrums, but normalcy".
- Named the hero of the battle of Trenton
- This president almost got assassinated
- Became president when Lincoln was assassinated
- Died of using to much cigars
- First president to resign
- First African-American President
35 Clues: Hayes’ successor • Biggest President • 39th U.S. President • President during 9/11 • Became an Orphan at 9 • Bearded 19th President • Father of George W Bush • Had 2 alligators as a pet • First president to resign • Died his 32nd day in office • Died of using to much cigars • First Natural Born President • Owned a Durham Cow and a goat • Served 2 non-consecutive terms • ...
Cold War 2025-03-31
Across
- Allie countries formed this new military alliance organization
- Gross Domestic Product, total value of countries goods and services
- Item Japan became a major export powerhouse building
- Sole remaining super power in the world after the Cold War
- Natural Resource that would become an issue around the world.
- __________ Curtain
- Country associated with Ho Chi Minh
- US President who was assassinated in Dallas.
- Communist rebels trying to overtake South Vietnam
- German town that saw Allies deliver goods for a year by plane
- Limiting communism to areas under Soviet control
- _____________ Plan, US aid to rebuild smaller nations
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- Communist rebel who took over Cuba
- Type of fighting used by enemies in Vietnam
- First item into space
- Pol Pot became leader of this communist country
- First war technically between US and Soviet Union
- What happened to the Soviet Union in 1991.
- ___________ Khrushchev took over Soviet Union after Stalin.
- __________ Germany, the new communist side of Germany
- "I have a Dream" Speech.
- Time Period following WW2
- ___________ Arms Race
- Dollar of the newly established and still around European Union
- Known as the most dangerous place in the world today, 38th Parallel
- Formed in Berlin to separate two sides, stood for nearly 30 years.
26 Clues: __________ Curtain • First item into space • ___________ Arms Race • "I have a Dream" Speech. • Time Period following WW2 • Communist rebel who took over Cuba • Country associated with Ho Chi Minh • What happened to the Soviet Union in 1991. • Type of fighting used by enemies in Vietnam • US President who was assassinated in Dallas. • ...
Cold War 2025-03-31
Across
- "I have a Dream" Speech.
- First item into space
- Country associated with Ho Chi Minh
- German town that saw Allies deliver goods for a year by plane
- First war technically between US and Soviet Union
- Formed in Berlin to separate two sides, stood for nearly 30 years.
- Limiting communism to areas under Soviet control
- Pol Pot became leader of this communist country
- Time Period following WW2
- Communist rebel who took over Cuba
- _____________ Plan, US aid to rebuild smaller nations
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- US President who was assassinated in Dallas.
- __________ Germany, the new communist side of Germany
- __________ Curtain
- Type of fighting used by enemies in Vietnam
- Sole remaining super power in the world after the Cold War
- Communist rebels trying to overtake South Vietnam
- Dollar of the newly established and still around European Union
- ___________ Arms Race
- ___________ Khrushchev took over Soviet Union after Stalin.
- Allie countries formed this new military alliance organization
- Known as the most dangerous place in the world today, 38th Parallel
- Gross Domestic Product, total value of countries goods and services
- What happened to the Soviet Union in 1991.
- Natural Resource that would become an issue around the world.
- Item Japan became a major export powerhouse building
26 Clues: __________ Curtain • First item into space • ___________ Arms Race • "I have a Dream" Speech. • Time Period following WW2 • Communist rebel who took over Cuba • Country associated with Ho Chi Minh • What happened to the Soviet Union in 1991. • Type of fighting used by enemies in Vietnam • US President who was assassinated in Dallas. • ...
Leann's 2023 Wrap-Up 2023-12-20
Across
- Type of helicopters retired from service, also known as MRH-90s
- Queensland premier who just resigned (part 2)
- Beckhams, Surprise doco hit on Netflix
- AI, your new best friend?
- The first cyclone of the 2023-24 Australian region cyclone season
- Painted the world pink
- Exmouth experienced a total solar one of these
- Swift, Time named her as Person of the Year (and rightly so)
- Voice, The referendum that, sadly, didn't succeed
- Network that experienced a national outage
- Did Australia proud, even if they didn't win the World Cup
- Eras tour, I am traumatised to not getting tickets to this TayTay tour-de-force
- A renewed middle east conflict
- The submersible that went missing on an expedition to the Titanic
- Strike, Hollywood ground to a halt
- Every summer in Australia (3 of 3)
- This war continued
- Banned on all government devices including mobile phones of politicians
- Harry's memoir airing the royal laundry
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- Games, Melbourne was to host but pulled the pin
- The new name of Fraser Island
- High-profile Australian company that had a change of CEO this year
- Our awards recognising excellence in our team
- Queensland premier who just resigned (part 1)
- Favourite sweet treat for workshops, discontinued
- Every summer in Australia (2 of 3)
- Rinehart, AFR named her as Business Person of the Year
- HBO's demented comedy drama wrapped this year after 4 fabulous seasons
- Our submarine deal with the UK and US
- Every summer in Australia (1 of 3)
- Victoria premier who retired (part 2)
- This kind of capsule went missing somewhere in WA
- Made Charles III King of Australia and the Commonwealth realm
- Victorian premier who retired (part 1)
- Responsible for 10 attacks in Australian waters in 2023 (so far)
- The lovesong to TNG fans that closed out 30 years of epic sci-fi storytelling
36 Clues: This war continued • Painted the world pink • AI, your new best friend? • The new name of Fraser Island • A renewed middle east conflict • Every summer in Australia (2 of 3) • Every summer in Australia (1 of 3) • Strike, Hollywood ground to a halt • Every summer in Australia (3 of 3) • Our submarine deal with the UK and US • Victoria premier who retired (part 2) • ...
Review 2022-12-19
Across
- The act or process of making amends for a wrong.
- The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict.
- To follow the rules a submarine must surface, defeating the purpose of submarines and putting itself in danger of attack.
- An agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- Describes the informal understanding between the Russian Empire
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- A type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising the military.
- Was one of the two main coalitions that fought in World War I (1914–1919).
- Signed in 1919 and set harsh terms for Germany's surrender to Allied powers after World War I.
- To help prevent a food shortage.
- The first worldwide intergovernmental organisation whose principal mission was to maintain world peace.
- Offers United States territory to Mexico in return for joining the German cause.
11 Clues: To help prevent a food shortage. • The act or process of making amends for a wrong. • Describes the informal understanding between the Russian Empire • The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict. • Was one of the two main coalitions that fought in World War I (1914–1919). • ...
Chapter 6: The Road to Revolution 2020-10-08
Across
- The Boston ________ left 5 colonists dead (sec 2)
- liberty _____: Place to protest British policy (sec 1)
- led to a "party" in Boston Harbor (2 words, sec 2)
- His philosophy influenced declaration (sec 4)
- term for British soldiers (sec 2)
- A refusal to buy goods from a country (sec 1)
- General appointed governor of Massachusetts (sec 3)
- They remained true to Britain and the king (sec 3)
- the number of original colonies (sec 1)
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- ______ of assistance: Search warrants homes (sec 2)
- This act taxed paper for legal documents (2 words,sec 1)
- Cousins who protested British actions (sec 2)
- He took a midnight ride (Section 3)
- supporter of colonial independence (sec 2)
- Paine's pro-independence pamphlet (2 words, sec 4)
- Britain imposed these and colonists protested (sec 1)
- cannon and large guns (sec 4)
- Most colonial protest took place here (sec 2)
- ___ of liberty organized Boston Tea Party (sec 2)
- led Green Mt. Boys to capture NY fort (sec 4)
- French and Indian war left Britain with ____ (sec 1)
21 Clues: cannon and large guns (sec 4) • term for British soldiers (sec 2) • He took a midnight ride (Section 3) • the number of original colonies (sec 1) • supporter of colonial independence (sec 2) • Cousins who protested British actions (sec 2) • His philosophy influenced declaration (sec 4) • A refusal to buy goods from a country (sec 1) • ...
study guide quiz for tuesday 2026-01-09
Across
- called for a bigger Navy
- led by Teddy Roosevelt, led a famous charge during the Spanish-American War
- purchase of Alaska from Russia was referred to as Seward's folly
- saying was "Speak softly and carry a big stick" This was evident when he sailed the "Great White Fleet" around the world
- tariffs ended when the USA made it a territory
- occurs because counties are looking for new markets to trade with
- was a Secretary of State who wanted an "Open Door Policy" with China
- Liliuokalani was leader of Hawaii who was overthrown by a planter led revolt
- is a bigger country imposing its economic and political will over a smaller country
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- is an exaggerated from of telling news stories It was started by William Randolph Hurst.
- is noninvolvement in world affairs
- Marti was the hero of Cuban Independence
- was the first president to serve in 2 non-consecutive terms
- was the slogan coined by Yellow Journalists in reference to the Battleship Maine being sunk in the Havana harbor
- and Japan signed the Treaty of Kanagawa
15 Clues: called for a bigger Navy • is noninvolvement in world affairs • and Japan signed the Treaty of Kanagawa • Marti was the hero of Cuban Independence • tariffs ended when the USA made it a territory • was the first president to serve in 2 non-consecutive terms • purchase of Alaska from Russia was referred to as Seward's folly • ...
World War I Crossword 2019-02-04
Across
- Obsessed with politics after Germany's defeat
- Germany gave up land to form
- WWI ended from the Treaty of
- Tired of war and wanted nothing to do with Europe
- Germany had to give up their conquered land to Russia
- Politicians who signed the Treaty of Versailles were called the November
- Germany blames communists, politicians, and
- An association of nations to prevent war, League of _______
- A System that eliminated the threat of U-Boats
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- Gives up the throne in Germany (II)
- The Treaty of Versailles was made to ______ Germany
- Was forced to leave WWI due to a communist revolution
- Widespread in Germany
- Woodrow Wilson delivers the Fourteen Points to
- Had to take full responsibility for WWI
15 Clues: Widespread in Germany • Germany gave up land to form • WWI ended from the Treaty of • Gives up the throne in Germany (II) • Had to take full responsibility for WWI • Germany blames communists, politicians, and • Obsessed with politics after Germany's defeat • Woodrow Wilson delivers the Fourteen Points to • A System that eliminated the threat of U-Boats • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2020-01-05
Across
- an agreement between two or more countries to work together for a cause
- the form of battle used in WW1
- belief that one's country should spread its power and influence
- believing that one's country should have a strong military
- the alliance between Italy, Germany, & Austria-Hungary
- believing in and supporting one's country even if it harms other countries
- a pilot who was credited with shooting down at least 5 enemy aircraft
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- the area of land between two enemy trenches
- nickname of the flying ace with the most recorded victories
- a Serbian revolutionary who assassinated Archduke Ferdinand
- the alliance between France, Britain, & Russia
- a lethal chemical gas that was commonly used in WW1
- preparing and organizing troops for battle
- the name of the ship that was shot down in 1915 by a German U-boat
- a battle between two or more aircraft
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 I Crossword 2013-02-14
Across
- The man who built up Germany's army and navy very large being determined to make Germany a top nation.
- The military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy.
- The president of the U.S. during World War I
- When a country does not side with any other country that is in war.
- The loyalty, devotion, and pride to one's nation.
- A Serbian terrorist organization involved in the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
- The location where Germany was defeated in battle and left the Schlieffen Plan in ruins.
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- Germany's plan to rush to the west and defeat France, then back to the east and fight Russia. Speed was the main priority.
- The man who assassinated Franz Ferdinand, Archduke of Austria, on June 1914.
- The military alliance of France, Britain, Russia.
- A form of fighting where trenches are dug up and soldiers use the trench for defense while shooting through the enemy lines.
- The practice of extending the power of a nation by gaining control over political or economic life of other areas.
- A system of government that is under rule over a dictator and suppresses opposition through terror, censorship, nationalism, and racism.
- When a nation uses all it's resources in a war against any country.
- Having an aggressive army prepared as a primary importance to a state.
15 Clues: The president of the U.S. during World War I • The military alliance of France, Britain, Russia. • The loyalty, devotion, and pride to one's nation. • The military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy. • When a country does not side with any other country that is in war. • When a nation uses all it's resources in a war against any country. • ...
World War I Crossword 2013-02-25
Across
- Hiding in parallel trenches to protect from enemy gunfire.
- Wilson's plan for peace
- Compromise between Germany and the Allied Powers.
- An armored combat vehicle
- Germany and Austria- Hungary
- The policy of glorifying military power and keeping an army prepared for war.
- People were only allowed to buy a small amount of things needed for the war.
- A gun that fired automatically.
- Britain, France, and Russia
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- People allowed to decide for themselves what type of government they want to be under
- Countries devote all their resources to the war.
- Germany's policy that they would sink any ship with their submarines that was around Britain.
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, later the Allied Powers
- a new weapon in the form of gas that could cause blisters, blindness, and death when breathed.
- One-sided information designed to persuade
15 Clues: Wilson's plan for peace • An armored combat vehicle • Britain, France, and Russia • Germany and Austria- Hungary • A gun that fired automatically. • One-sided information designed to persuade • Countries devote all their resources to the war. • Compromise between Germany and the Allied Powers. • Hiding in parallel trenches to protect from enemy gunfire. • ...
World War II - TWO! 2015-02-05
Across
- a crucial part of the Home Front efforts to support the war, this group built planes, ships, guns, and ammo; jobs previously not available to them
- group of people that participated in the Bracero program and were often targets of racism
- name given to backyard gardens of U.S. citizens who were growing their own food to support the war effort
- nickname for the Allied troops land invasion and attack on the Germans at the beaches of Normandy
- when American soldiers entered a Mexican-American neighborhood and attacked Mexicans for being Mexican
- men 18 years and older were eligible for this government program aimed at increasing the fighting force of the United States
- African-American airmen selected to be part of an elite fighter pilot unit were trained at this institute
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- small loans given to the U.S. government by citizens to be repaid later in order to raise money for the war
- general in charge of American forces in Europe and who led the D-day battle
- new, deadly weapon used during WWII that was capable of firing many bullets very quickly
- groups of U.S. ships that would travel together for protection against German submarines
- Hitler's last attempt to win the war; Germany surrenders shortly after this battle
- marked the end of the war in Europe
- turning point battle of the war in Europe; Hitler's big mistake
- term used to refer to groups of German submarines that patrolled the waters of the Atlantic Ocean
15 Clues: marked the end of the war in Europe • turning point battle of the war in Europe; Hitler's big mistake • general in charge of American forces in Europe and who led the D-day battle • Hitler's last attempt to win the war; Germany surrenders shortly after this battle • new, deadly weapon used during WWII that was capable of firing many bullets very quickly • ...
World War II Crossword 2023-03-22
Across
- France, Britain, Soviets, China,and the US
- The turning point of the pacific war
- Japanese Soldiers dying for their country
- The stance the US originally took for WWII
- Germany, Italy, and Japan
- Allied invasion of Normandy, France
- 05/08/1945
- Conserving food and gas for the war
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- 08/15/1945
- Part of Japan where the first bomb was dropped
- Where theatomic bombs were developed
- Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor
- Name of the plain used for dropping the bombs
- Famous propaganda tool for working women
- The last axis to surrrender during WWII
15 Clues: 08/15/1945 • 05/08/1945 • Germany, Italy, and Japan • Allied invasion of Normandy, France • Conserving food and gas for the war • The turning point of the pacific war • Where theatomic bombs were developed • Japan's surprise attack on Pearl Harbor • The last axis to surrrender during WWII • Famous propaganda tool for working women • Japanese Soldiers dying for their country • ...
World War I. Revision 2023-05-29
Across
- The end of WWI. is seen as the first step towards...
- The country that entered the war in 1917
- One of the real reasons for the outbreak of WWI.
- The country the central powers tried to invade first
- The Austro-Hungarian heir's title
- The country that promised to support Serbia against Austria
- The place where the most famous and longest battle of WWI. took place
- The place where the peace treaty was signed on 28 June 1919 and also its name giver
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- This is where soldiers spent a lot of time during WWI.
- The heir of the Austro-Hungarian throne
- The crime that was committed on 28 June 1914
- The place where a crime was committed on 28 June 1914
- The country that offered its help against Serbia
- The name of the "Allied Powers"
- There were two of them: the Eastern and the Western
15 Clues: The name of the "Allied Powers" • The Austro-Hungarian heir's title • The heir of the Austro-Hungarian throne • The country that entered the war in 1917 • The crime that was committed on 28 June 1914 • One of the real reasons for the outbreak of WWI. • The country that offered its help against Serbia • There were two of them: the Eastern and the Western • ...
World War II Causes 2025-02-05
Across
- An event causing great and often sudden damage or suffering.
- Materials such as minerals, oil, or wood that come from nature.
- Army, navy, air force
- The belief a country should maintain a strong military.
- To add or attach especially to something larger, sometimes illegally.
- A period of economic downturn.
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- The extreme desire that a nation must be the most important.
- The agreement between nations to defend each other in war.
- Areas of land that belong to something/someone else.
- Fighting and the absence of peace.
- Giving in to another country's demands usually to prevent problems such as war.
- People high up in parliament or of legal importance.
- Payments for damages that occur during a war, usually paid by the losing side.
- An agreement or deal that is written with rules to abide to.
- Something achieved because of minimal conflict.
15 Clues: Army, navy, air force • A period of economic downturn. • Fighting and the absence of peace. • Something achieved because of minimal conflict. • Areas of land that belong to something/someone else. • People high up in parliament or of legal importance. • The belief a country should maintain a strong military. • The agreement between nations to defend each other in war. • ...
World War 1 Crosssword 2025-04-11
Across
- countries agree to protect each other
- blamed for the war
- tear the war ended
- year the war started
- halt in the war from fighting to have a peace talk
- economic and political domination of a weaker nation
- used to spy on enemies
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- a infection on the soldiers feet from water
- killed Franz duke Ferdinand
- why Germany stopped fighting and ended the war
- the aggressive build up of nations armed force
- month that the armistice worked
- deep devotion to ones nation
- won the war
- joined the war in nineteen seventeen
15 Clues: won the war • blamed for the war • tear the war ended • year the war started • used to spy on enemies • killed Franz duke Ferdinand • deep devotion to ones nation • month that the armistice worked • joined the war in nineteen seventeen • countries agree to protect each other • a infection on the soldiers feet from water • why Germany stopped fighting and ended the war • ...
Canada and World War || 2024-12-18
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- Extra --- for soldiers.
- Helped allies win in ---.
- Made more meat fish, milk, grain, and ---.
- Canadians had to --- your food .
- 1 million --- working in the factories.
- --- made trucks, ships, airplanes, machineguns, artillery tanks.
- --- knitted socks for soldiers.
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- Built 98 new --- .
- People wrote letters to ---.
- RCAF helped with invasion of ---.
- Many --- Canadians working on forms.
- --- saved paper, and glass.
- --- dropped bombs on Germany.
- --- saving bones to make explosives.
- --- ended the great depression.
15 Clues: Built 98 new --- . • Extra --- for soldiers. • Helped allies win in ---. • --- saved paper, and glass. • People wrote letters to ---. • --- dropped bombs on Germany. • --- ended the great depression. • --- knitted socks for soldiers. • Canadians had to --- your food . • RCAF helped with invasion of ---. • Many --- Canadians working on forms. • --- saving bones to make explosives. • ...
World War I People 2025-01-06
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- The leader of American troops in Europe during the war.
- A Turkish leader who fought in the war and later founded modern Turkey.
- The President of the United States during the war. He wanted peace and helped create the League of Nations after the war.
- The last emperor of Russia, who was forced to leave power during the war.
- A famous German pilot who shot down many enemy planes.
- A British officer who helped lead the Arab revolt against the Ottoman Empire.
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- A German general who made important plans at the start of the war.
- A British general who led the army in battles like the Somme.
- A British soldier and poet who spoke out against the war.
- A French general known for defending France at the Battle of Verdun.
- A German general who led the army in some big battles, like Verdun.
- The Prime Minister of Britain, who led the country through most of the war.
- The Emperor of Germany, who helped start the war and led Germany during it.
- The leader of France, who wanted to punish Germany after the war.
- A British soldier and poet who wrote about the horrors of war.
15 Clues: A famous German pilot who shot down many enemy planes. • The leader of American troops in Europe during the war. • A British soldier and poet who spoke out against the war. • A British general who led the army in battles like the Somme. • A British soldier and poet who wrote about the horrors of war. • ...
World War 1 Vocab 2025-11-23
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- / Great Britain, Russia and France alliance
- / Well-known battle between British/French and the Germans.
- / Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy alliance.
- / The campaign that the ANZACs were apart of
- / The concept that countries should maintain a powerful military, and are prepared to used aggressively.
- / Australian and New Zealand troops name
- / The Austro-Hungarian heir that was assassinated - spark of WW1
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- / The belief that one's country is the best- pride in one's country
- / The concept of expanding territory and resources.
- / A long, deep excavation in the ground used for military protection
- / The front in Western Europe
- / One of main characters played in the movie Gallipoli
- / A mutual defence agreement between one of more countries
- / The front in Eastern Europe
- / One of the main characters played in the movie Gallipoli (hint: played by Mel Gibson)
15 Clues: / The front in Western Europe • / The front in Eastern Europe • / Great Britain, Russia and France alliance • / Australian and New Zealand troops name • / Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy alliance. • / The campaign that the ANZACs were apart of • / The concept of expanding territory and resources. • / One of main characters played in the movie Gallipoli • ...
World War Z - Crossword 2025-12-09
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- Special anti-zombie weapon
- Global response to the outbreak
- Plan for human survival and defense
- Country with early quarantine success
- Way zombies spread infection
- Catastrophic world event
- Name for the undead creatures
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- Virus causing zombie outbreak
- Technique used to evade zombies
- Human trait needed to survive
- Site of a major battle in the US
- Area for infected population
- Author of World War Z
- Main character, a UN investigator
- Origin of the initial outbreak
15 Clues: Author of World War Z • Catastrophic world event • Special anti-zombie weapon • Area for infected population • Way zombies spread infection • Virus causing zombie outbreak • Human trait needed to survive • Name for the undead creatures • Origin of the initial outbreak • Technique used to evade zombies • Global response to the outbreak • Site of a major battle in the US • ...
Government crossword 2023-01-12
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- Votes assigned by amount of house members+two senators.(2 wds)
- Makes and passes laws.(2 wds)
- Head of the >50% (2 wds)
- second in line for POTUS position (4 wds)
- Presides over senate (2 wds)
- Head of the executive branch.
- Branch containing congress
- Highest federal cases go here.(2 wds)
- Makes sure you're on time to your congress stuff.
- Approves of presidents appointment
- POTUS way of rejection.
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- When you have broken the law. (2 wds)
- helps develop the less than party. (2 wds)
- One branch should not have too much power. (3 wds)
- Two for each state
- greater than 50%
- Home of our federal courts
- put in place when the president can't wait for congress. (2 wds.)
- Advisors of our president.
- Found when a district looks a little silly.
- Law makers of the U.S.
- Action taken against Donald J Trump in 2020.
- way for government to know our personal info.(2 wds.)
- Written in the constitution (2 wds.) EX. declaring war
- Result of a suing. (2 wds)
- POTUS branch
26 Clues: POTUS branch • greater than 50% • Two for each state • Law makers of the U.S. • POTUS way of rejection. • Head of the >50% (2 wds) • Home of our federal courts • Advisors of our president. • Branch containing congress • Result of a suing. (2 wds) • Presides over senate (2 wds) • Makes and passes laws.(2 wds) • Head of the executive branch. • Approves of presidents appointment • ...
Dog Heros Chapter 5 2022-03-17
4 Clues: this dog saved owner from drowning • This dog saved her owners in a storm • this is the most decorated dog from world war 1 • this dog found hiding spaces of enemy in world war 2
Lest We Forget 2015-04-21
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- The term for the countries fighting against Germany (6)
- Sir John ….. Australian Military Commander of WWI (6)
- Played by bugler at the ANZAC Day dawn service (4,4)
- Commonwealth’s highest the highest military decoration awarded for valour (8,5)
- Where the ANZAC troops landed (5,3)
- Billy ……. was Prime Minister of Australia from October 1915 until after WWI (6)
- This year celebrated …. ………. years since the Gallipoli Campaign (3,7)
- Where Western Australian troops departed for the Gallipoli Campaign (6)
- Royal Australian Army Medical Corps initials (5)
- Slang term for an ANZAC soldier during and since WWI (6)
- …… was the slang term for English troops in WWI (5)
- The first world war was called the ….. War (5)
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- Many women actively assisted in WWI in the capacity of ……… (6)
- WWI Australian stretcher bearer John ……. Kirkpatrick “the man with the donkey” (7)
- The trigger to WWI was the assassination of Archduke Franz ….. of Austria (9)
- Peninsular where ANZAC troops mounted their military campaign (9)
- Eric Bogle’s song about WWI, The Band Played ……… ……… (7,7)
- April ………. 1915 was the day the ANZAC troops landed (11)
- The ANZAC force battled with ……. Troops (7)
- World War I was the war to end all ….. (4)
- Nickname of Kaiser Wilhelm II Emperor of Germany throughout WWI (6,4)
- Jacko, Jacky or ……… …. was the slang for a Turkish soldier (6,4)
- Main protaganist of WWI was …… (7)
- Armistice Day is celebrated as Remembrance Day on 11th ……… (8)
- Abbreviation of Australian and New Zealand Army Corps (5)
- David Lloyd …… was Prime Minister of UK from 1916 until after WWI (6)
26 Clues: Where the ANZAC troops landed (5,3) • Main protaganist of WWI was …… (7) • World War I was the war to end all ….. (4) • The ANZAC force battled with ……. Troops (7) • The first world war was called the ….. War (5) • Royal Australian Army Medical Corps initials (5) • …… was the slang term for English troops in WWI (5) • ...
Tuesday Quiz 2026-01-12
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- The _____ Riders led by Teddy Roosevelt, led a famous charge during the Spanish-American War.
- is noninvolvement in world affairs.
- The US and ____ signed the Treaty of Kanagawa.
- Queen Liliuokalani was leader of Hawaii who was overthrown by a planter led ___.
- Battleship Maine being sunk in the _____ harbor.
- Hawaiian ____ ended when the USA made it a territory.
- Imperialism occurs because counties are looking for new _____ to trade with.
- _____Journalism is an exaggerated from of telling news stories. It was started by William Randolph Hurst
- ____Cleveland was the first president to serve in 2 non-consecutive terms.
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- Jose Marti was the hero of _____ Independence.
- became an American protectorate after the Treaty of Paris was signed.
- Teddy Roosevelt's saying was "Speak softly and carry a big _____".
- ___ is a bigger country imposing its economic and political will over a smaller country
- The purchase of Alaska from _____ was referred to as Seward's folly.
- Thayer Mahan called for a bigger Navy.
- Remember the ____!
- This was evident when he sailed the "Great _____ Fleet" around the world.
- ___Hay was a Secretary of State who wanted an "Open Door Policy" with China
18 Clues: Remember the ____! • is noninvolvement in world affairs. • Thayer Mahan called for a bigger Navy. • Jose Marti was the hero of _____ Independence. • The US and ____ signed the Treaty of Kanagawa. • Battleship Maine being sunk in the _____ harbor. • Hawaiian ____ ended when the USA made it a territory. • Teddy Roosevelt's saying was "Speak softly and carry a big _____". • ...
Root Pretest Crossword 2014-03-19
20 Clues: word • true • "sun" • heavy • lasting • to work • increase • war, battle • place or put • faith, trust • large, great • short, brief • inside, within • to will or wish • universe or world • enough, sufficient • feeling or disease • animal, living being • flesh, meat, or body of people • light in weight, lightness, to raise
global problems 2017-04-22
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- livestock
- future
- theoppositeofsuccess
- theoppositeofrise
- world
- children
- thesynonymofneeded
- thesynonymofcalculate
- become...
- countries
- zones
- car...
- provide...help
- spill
- thesynonymofmajor
- praise
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- afirealarm
- non-profit
- thesynonymofafraid
- sbintothinking
- inavillage
- professionals
- theoppositeofunknown
- thesynonymoflookafter
- panel
- parents
- thesynonymofamazing
- thesynonymofeat
- livein
- theoppositeofstupid
- atorch
- theoppositeofforeigners
- theoppositeofstill
- attacks
34 Clues: world • panel • zones • spill • future • livein • atorch • car... • praise • parents • attacks • children • livestock • become... • countries • afirealarm • non-profit • inavillage • professionals • sbintothinking • provide...help • thesynonymofeat • theoppositeofrise • thesynonymofmajor • thesynonymofafraid • thesynonymofneeded • theoppositeofstill • thesynonymofamazing • theoppositeofstupid • theoppositeofsuccess • ...
crossword 2021-09-27
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- declared war on Serbia after the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
- also known as the ottoman empire
- an agreement of trust and protection
- 18 years of age or older men are ____ if there is a war breakout
- withdraw from enemy forces
- land between war zones
- the leading allied power
- name given to world war 1
- an group (big or small) under a single supreme authority
- a nation that was "born" in 1871
- when one is killed by anothe
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- soldiers wear this to be hidden and blend in during attack
- a disagreement
- a person holding a position of authority in the armed services
- a movement to promote a particular nation in aim of getting some power
- entered war on august 16, 1914 along with Germany
- had conflict by the alliance system and its promise of support to Serbia
- policy of extending a country's power and influence through military force
- airplanes attack from above
- a weapon that launches fire at enemy
- a formal agreement between countries
- two or more nations that fight alongside together
- when there is not enough of something its called a?
- a handheld weapon that blows your target up
- the military does this in preparation to war and after war to become stronger
- a secret military formed by officers in the army of Serbia
- face protection for toxic gas
- an area or community under control (full or partial) by another country
- mobile weapon
29 Clues: mobile weapon • a disagreement • land between war zones • the leading allied power • name given to world war 1 • withdraw from enemy forces • airplanes attack from above • when one is killed by anothe • face protection for toxic gas • also known as the ottoman empire • a nation that was "born" in 1871 • a weapon that launches fire at enemy • an agreement of trust and protection • ...
AKS 58e Review - Vietnam and Korea 2020-04-07
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- With South Korea remaining free at the end of the Korean War, it could be said that communism was ____.
- Country that supported North Korea. They also share a border with them.
- 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.
- 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.
- True or False- The United States won the Vietnam War.
- Type of government that South Korea has today.
- The policy of _____ was that the US would allow communist to exist where it was, but would try to prevent it from spreading.
- After World War II, this country tried to spread communism in Eastern Europe and Asia.
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- Country that had colonized Vietnam up until 1954.
- After the Korean War, the focus on containing Communism shifted to this country.
- In 1950, Kim Il Sung, the leader of ____ invaded the South Korea.
- When will you take your next test (over AKS 58)?
- Which country discussed in the current module is most like the United States today?
- Communist leader of Vietnam who led North Vietnam against the United States in South Vietnam.
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. • ...
Historical Figures 2024-04-29
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- British leader during World War II.
- VINCI Italian polymath of the Renaissance.
- Renowned physicist with a famous equation.
- Co-authored "The Communist Manifesto".
- Young Egyptian king.
- American president during the Civil War.
- Long-reigning British queen.
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- Explorer known for circumnavigation.
- Classical Greek philosopher.
- Astronomer who supported heliocentrism.
- Last active pharaoh of ancient Egypt.
- Proposed the theory of evolution.
- Composer known for his symphonies.
- Author of "The Republic".
- Heroine of France and saint.
15 Clues: Young Egyptian king. • Author of "The Republic". • Classical Greek philosopher. • Heroine of France and saint. • Long-reigning British queen. • Proposed the theory of evolution. • Composer known for his symphonies. • British leader during World War II. • Explorer known for circumnavigation. • Last active pharaoh of ancient Egypt. • Co-authored "The Communist Manifesto". • ...
WW1_Czikora_Kristóf 2024-01-02
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- High fired weapon, highly armor, agile, tracked battle vehicle
- A military strategy that relies on a focused, unexpected, rapid attack
- the in st. petersburg located on the neva lies on the river
- demand for military retaliation, it is as a political pursuit
- Was a military and political alliance between Czechoslovakia, Yugoslavia and Romania that existed from 1921 to 1938
- unconditional surrender and surrender
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- the front lines are set for a long time, neither side can advance
- A battle that decides primarily the amount of military material available, not merely human material plays the main role
- There was a battle between World War I on the western front between the German and French Army between 21 February and 18 December 1916
- French politician, 40 of the Third Republic. and 53. prime minister. at the time of the end of the first World War
- on the Italian front, between the troops of Austria-Hungary and Germany and Italy
- long term underwater activity
- Bosnian Serb terrorist. the perpetrator of the Sarajevo assassination of Franz Ferdinand, which formally started the first World War
- a claim accompanied by a threat, the fulfillment of which is subject to a specific period of time
- 1of the Council of Soviet people's commissars. President
15 Clues: long term underwater activity • unconditional surrender and surrender • 1of the Council of Soviet people's commissars. President • the in st. petersburg located on the neva lies on the river • demand for military retaliation, it is as a political pursuit • High fired weapon, highly armor, agile, tracked battle vehicle • ...
WW1 2025-01-07
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- A devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation, often leading to competition and rivalries among nations.
- A type of warfare in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other, often resulting in prolonged stalemates, particularly used during World War I.
- A 1917 secret message from Germany to Mexico, offering a military alliance against the U.S. if it entered World War I. Its interception helped bring the U.S. into the war.
- An ethnic group native to the Balkans, particularly in Serbia, often at the center of nationalist and imperial rivalries in the region.
- Triple________ A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- A group of peoples in Eastern and Central Europe, many of whom lived under the control of larger powers like Russia and Austria-Hungary.
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- The practice of extending a nation’s power and influence through colonization, use of military force, or other means.
- A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915
- A region in Southeast Europe, which was a point of conflict and competition between European powers due to nationalism and imperialism.
- Triple _________ A military alliance formed in 1907 between France, Britain, and Russia.
- The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war and using them as a tool of diplomacy.
- (first name only) assassination in 1914 sparked World War I.
12 Clues: (first name only) assassination in 1914 sparked World War I. • A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915 • Triple________ A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • Triple _________ A military alliance formed in 1907 between France, Britain, and Russia. • ...
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
Ancient Rome 2014-06-11
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- / era
- / police
- / large building
- / common name of a place
- / title
- / high king in Rome
- / people
- / era
- / war
- / high reign
- / title
- / era
- / place you live (very big)
- / buildings
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- / victorious
- / king
- / victory
- / structure
- / some thing that runs in a family
- / brave warrior
- / government
- / past
- / Politician
- / king in Rome
- / dark colour
- / building
26 Clues: / era • / era • / war • / era • / king • / past • / title • / title • / police • / people • / victory • / building • / structure • / buildings • / victorious • / government • / Politician • / high reign • / dark colour • / king in Rome • / brave warrior • / large building • / high king in Rome • / common name of a place • / place you live (very big) • / some thing that runs in a family
The Great Gatsby 2023-10-13
25 Clues: San • Tom • New • Old • Nick • Long • Scott • Baker • Plaza • Jay Gatz • American • No booze • ____ age • Nick's Egg • World ___ I • Doctor T. J. • Gatsby's car • Tom's mistress • Daisy's cousin • Myrtle's killer • Gatsby's partner • Nick's home state • Wilson's business • Illegal liquor seller • Colour of Gatsby's favourite light
itsenäisyyspäivä 2022-12-04
25 Clues: hauta • pipari • kättely • viettää • perinne • tuikkia • joulukuu • iltapuku • kynttilä • ruokalaji • kohokohta • Uusivuosi • sinetöidä • hautausmaa • joulutorttu • vuosittainen • Linnan booli • muistomerkki • isänmaallinen • Linnan juhlat • itsenäisyyspäivä • syvä, syvällinen • Toinen maailmansota • juhlava, juhlallinen • kunnioittaa, kunnioitus
The Cold War in the Developing (Third) World 2018-05-03
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- this economic and political "ism" gained popularity in the developing world due to a history of poverty and colonialism
- first female Prime Minister of India, nuclear weapons for India...assassinated by her bodyguards
- this "ism" increased as peoples resented and resisted European colonial rule
- nationalist group in India striving for Indian independence from Britain
- the USSR invades this Middle East/Central Asian nation in 1979...the US aids it in fighting the Soviets...but we are fighting there today :-(
- first black president of South Africa after Apartheid
- India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947
- this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956
- all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US
- new Islamic nation to emerge from India in 1947 as a homeland for the region's Muslims
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- Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War
- France fights a long and bloody war in this North African colony in an attempt to keep it under French control
- nationalist movement in South Africa devoted to rights for black native South Africans
- this violent "movement" in Kenya was aimed at driving the British out of power over the African nation
- Egyptian Arab nationalist leader...anti-West, anti-Israel, leader of "Pan Arabism"
- this Cambodian communist leader comes to power after the Vietnam war, 2 million killed by his Khmer Rouge
16 Clues: Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War • first black president of South Africa after Apartheid • this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956 • India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947 • all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US • ...
U.S. History Crossword Puzzle 2017-04-01
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- provides a forum for resolving international disputes
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit
- merchant ships crossing the Atlantic ocean would travel in groups under the protection of the British navy
- type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other
- first law that implemented to prevent specific ethnic group from immigrating to the united states
- movement of 6 million African Americans out of the rural southern U.S.
- to raise a national army for the American entry into World War I through the compulsory enlistment of people
- statement of principles for peace
- belief in the power of regular people
- programs and campaigns aimed at turning foreigners into Americans
- not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
- promise made by Germany to the United Sates in 1916
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- the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
- British ocean liner that a German submarine sank in World War I
- asserting that the U.S. might intervene in the affairs of an American republic threatened with seizure or intervention by a European country
- Virus
- people or countries cannot say negative things about the government or the war
- arrangement for payment by installments
- economic or cultural power over other nations or territories often by force
- an act of congress
- a forum of religion
- debt securities for the purpose of financing military operations during times of war
22 Clues: Virus • an act of congress • a forum of religion • statement of principles for peace • belief in the power of regular people • arrangement for payment by installments • a union or association formed for mutual benefit • not supporting or helping either side in a conflict • promise made by Germany to the United Sates in 1916 • ...
Atomic Bomb/Korean War 2024-03-05
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- Secret government project to design the first atomic bombs.
- Missile delivery system that could transport nuclear weapons across various continents.
- The U.S. government believed the Korean War was necessary to prevent this from happening.
- U.S. President that ordered the use of the atomic bombs.
- The United State's biggest rival after WWII.
- Division line of North and South Korea.
- Atomic Bomb that was detonated over the city of Hiroshima.
- The "Fat Man" atomic bomb was detonated over this city.
- Military General given overall control of developing the atomic bomb.
- Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles
- New type of nuclear weapon created by the U.S. in 1952.
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- U.S. General that helped lead ally troops in South Korea.
- System based on individual liberty, private business, and entrepreneurship.
- The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these.
- System based on government control of business.
- One reason for U.S. involvement of the Korean War that involved achieving world domination.
- First major conflict during the Cold War
- Person who had complete scientific control over developing the atomic bombs.
- The Korean War ended with the signing of this.
- Theory that if one country falls to communism, then others would soon follow.
- Strongest nuclear bomb to date that would irradiate 30% of the world if used.
- Type of conflict between two countries where neither side directly engages the other.
- Policy that two nations will not risk an attack if both sides have the capability to completely wipe out the other.
23 Clues: Division line of North and South Korea. • First major conflict during the Cold War • The United State's biggest rival after WWII. • The Korean War ended with the signing of this. • System based on government control of business. • Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles • The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these. • ...
Roaring 20s Vocabulary Crossword Puzzle 2025-11-05
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- the way that slavery is legal in the United States
- new technology popularized during the 1920s, ideal for teenagers
- wanting to forget all the bad stuff when the world sucks
- the type of car designed by Henry Ford
- banning the sale and production of alcohol
- last name of the president during World War One
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- an unfair system of farming that was an extension of slavery
- a name given to a time period after World War One that was super violent
- the movement of millions of African Americans out of the rural south and towards northern cities because of their race
- new form of American escapism, creating celebrities for the first time
- something that attracts you to a new place
- people buying lots of things they don't need
- something that makes you want to leave a place
13 Clues: the type of car designed by Henry Ford • something that attracts you to a new place • banning the sale and production of alcohol • people buying lots of things they don't need • something that makes you want to leave a place • last name of the president during World War One • the way that slavery is legal in the United States • ...
Chapter 26 Vocab Review 2016-11-29
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- To prepare military for war.
- People who wanted extreme changes in social order.
- A deadlock, where neither side is able to defeat the other.
- The spreading of ideas to promote a cause or to damage an opposing cause.
- German agreement to stop fighting with the Allies.
- The working class-miners, railroad workers, or factory workers.
- All in war effort, everyone participates.
- Glorification of the military.
- Policy when a country decides to not support either side of the war.
- Secret police force to protect the revolution in Russia.
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- Gas filled balloons, used as bombs.
- This was the term for the deadly outbreak of influenza across the world.
- Right of people to determine its own government.
- Payments for war damages.
- This revolution in Russia was marked when the Tsar stepped down.
- This revolution was when the Bolsheviks took over control of Russia.
- German submarines
17 Clues: German submarines • Payments for war damages. • To prepare military for war. • Glorification of the military. • Gas filled balloons, used as bombs. • All in war effort, everyone participates. • Right of people to determine its own government. • People who wanted extreme changes in social order. • German agreement to stop fighting with the Allies. • ...
WWI 2020-12-07
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- Payments for war damages
- the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary
- the purpose of the League of Nations
- the countries that sparked World War 1
- a small European nation that Germany declared pushed through to invade France
- movement/set of Christian beliefs holding that the Bible was literally true and without error
- German airships used as scouts and bombers
- these Americans did not share in the same prosperity as city dwellers in the 1920s
- Colony meant to be temporarily ruled by another Nation until it felt the colony could rule itself
- a close Association of Nations formed to support common interests
- this nation support of Serbia against Austria-Hungary
- the only part of Wilson's 14 points to make it into the Treaty of Versailles
- the Zimmerman Telegram was sent to this country
- what did France desire that Wilson's plan would not allow?
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- the policy of a Nation obtaining and occupying colonies and dependencies
- one of the nations of the triple entente
- the primary target of German submarines
- one of Wilson's 14 points; the people of the world should be allowed to decide who ruled them and what type of government they would be ruled by
- a written agreement between two Nations
- Over what industrial region did Germany lose control in the Treaty of Versailles?
- no more secret alliances; one of Wilson's 14 points
- the major Western Hemisphere power not part of any of the pre-war alliances
- one of the nations of the triple entente
- another word for agreement
- Clause 231- Germany forced to confess guilt for causing the war
25 Clues: Payments for war damages • another word for agreement • the purpose of the League of Nations • the countries that sparked World War 1 • the primary target of German submarines • a written agreement between two Nations • one of the nations of the triple entente • one of the nations of the triple entente • the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary • ...
Korean War/Atomic Age 2024-03-06
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- Secret government project to design the first atomic bombs.
- Missile delivery system that could transport nuclear weapons across various continents.
- The U.S. government believed the Korean War was necessary to prevent this from happening.
- U.S. President that ordered the use of the atomic bombs.
- The United State's biggest rival after WWII.
- Division line of North and South Korea.
- Atomic Bomb that was detonated over the city of Hiroshima.
- The "Fat Man" atomic bomb was detonated over this city.
- Military General given overall control of developing the atomic bomb.
- Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles
- New type of nuclear weapon created by the U.S. in 1952.
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- U.S. General that helped lead ally troops in South Korea.
- System based on individual liberty, private business, and entrepreneurship.
- The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these.
- System based on government control of business.
- One reason for U.S. involvement of the Korean War that involved achieving world domination.
- First major conflict during the Cold War
- Person who had complete scientific control over developing the atomic bombs.
- The Korean War ended with the signing of this.
- Theory that if one country falls to communism, then others would soon follow.
- Strongest nuclear bomb to date that would irradiate 30% of the world if used.
- Type of conflict between two countries where neither side directly engages the other.
- Policy that two nations will not risk an attack if both sides have the capability to completely wipe out the other.
23 Clues: Division line of North and South Korea. • First major conflict during the Cold War • The United State's biggest rival after WWII. • The Korean War ended with the signing of this. • System based on government control of business. • Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles • The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these. • ...
WW1 2022-02-01
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- New deal program made to bring electricity
- war between the allies and central powers
- father of the two ocean navy
- allowed sales or loans of war materials to any country whose defense was useful to the defense of the US
- insect that feeds on cotton crops
- area in the Great Plains that went through a drought that lasted for a decade
- a long period of dry weather with little water
- Japan bombed pearl harbor that got the US involved in the war
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- producing more agriculture products than needed
- sent to Mexico to try and make them attack the US
- four time Georgia governor that fought against the New Deal.
- FDR's program to get the US out of depression
- GA governor who is known as the father of the school lunch program
- American boat that was sunk by germans that got the us involved in the war
- rural areas
- the second world war that Germany started
- 32nd president of the United States
- market crash this caused the Great Depression
18 Clues: rural areas • father of the two ocean navy • insect that feeds on cotton crops • 32nd president of the United States • war between the allies and central powers • the second world war that Germany started • New deal program made to bring electricity • FDR's program to get the US out of depression • market crash this caused the Great Depression • ...
New France and British Colonies - Term Review 2026-03-23
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- A region in Eastern Canada where Acadians lived.
- The people from France. Also the language they spoke
- The French general who fought in Quebec.
- A French colony in North America long ago.
- The treaty that was signed to end the fighting between the British and the French after Queen Anne's war
- Places settled and ruled by people from another country.
- Countries or groups that work together in a war.
- Loyalty or devotion to a person, group, cause, country, or government
- Tsed by Indigenous communities in treaty-making processes as physical objects
- French settlers who lived in Eastern Canada.
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- A war between Britain and France before the 7 Years War.
- The British general who won a big battle in Quebec.
- People from Britain who speak English.
- Agreements made between countries to make peace.
- A long war between Britain and France around the world.
- The place where a famous battle happened in Quebec.
- To rise up against authority
- To force someone or something out, or to ask someone to leave
18 Clues: To rise up against authority • People from Britain who speak English. • The French general who fought in Quebec. • A French colony in North America long ago. • French settlers who lived in Eastern Canada. • A region in Eastern Canada where Acadians lived. • Agreements made between countries to make peace. • Countries or groups that work together in a war. • ...
Chapter 26 Key Terms, The Cold War 2023-03-10
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- Harry Truman’s 1947 speech before a joint session of congress, calling the U.S. to take a leadership role in the world, and declared that the U.S. would support nations threatened by communism
- The competition after WWII between the U.S. and the Soviet Union for power and influence in the world, lasting until the collapse of the Soviet Union
- Intercontinental ballistic missile
- A 1956 term used by secretary of state John Dulles to describe a policy of risking war in order to protect national interests
- Program of American economic assistance to Western Europe, announced in 1947
- American policy of resisting the further expansion of communism around the world
- The first artificial satellite to orbit earth, launched by the Soviets in 1957
- conflict over the future of the Korean peninsula, fought between 1950 and 1953 and ending in a stalemate
- Established in 1938 to investigate disloyalty in the United States
- A country dominated politically and economically by another nation, especially by the soviet union during the cold war
- Military alliance between the Soviet Union and the Nations of Eastern Europe, formed in 1955
- A 1960 incident in which the Soviet military used a guided missile to shoot down an American U-2 spy plane over soviet territory
- 1949 alliance of nations that agreed to band together in the event of war and to support and protect each nation involved
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- Moving of supplies into West Berlin by American and British planes during a soviet blockade from 1948-1949
- Term to describe McCarthy’s anti-communist smear tactics
- Latitudinal line that divided North and South Korea at approximately the midpoint of the peninsula
- The principle of mutual military assistance among nations
- List that circulated among employers, beginning in 1947, containing names of persons that should not be hired
- The military establishment as it developed links to the corporate and scientific communities, employing a 3.5 million Americans by 1960
- The struggle to gain weapons’ superiority
- Group of people in the film industry who were jailed for refusing to answer congressional questions regarding communist influence in Hollywood
- The policy of making the military power of the United States so strong that no enemy would attack for fear of relation
- Term coined by Winston Churchill to describe the division between Communist and non-Communist life
- Passed by congress in 1952, this law reaffirmed the quota system that had been established for each country in 1924
24 Clues: Intercontinental ballistic missile • The struggle to gain weapons’ superiority • Term to describe McCarthy’s anti-communist smear tactics • The principle of mutual military assistance among nations • Established in 1938 to investigate disloyalty in the United States • Program of American economic assistance to Western Europe, announced in 1947 • ...
Spanish American War 2024-02-12
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- Believed that the U.S. should not extend its territory overseas, opposite of Imperalists
- Extreme patriotism, especially in the form of warlike foreign policy
- When the U.S. won the Spanish-American war in 1898, they made this place an official U.S. territory
- This was the feeling people had because of the brutal Spanish tactics in Cuba
- They participated in 2 important battles in Cuba and their success gave Roosevelt national fame
- Believed in Manifest Destiny, mainly business-owners and believed in racial theories
- The U.S. ______ the Spanish-American War
- A style of newspaper remphasizeshat emphasized sensationalism over facts
- In 1917, the Jones-Shafroth provided people from this current U.S. territory citizenship
- Spanish-Americannish American war was a turning point in this type of U.S. policy
- Written by DeLone, Spanish minister, revealed the Spanish were not negotiating in good faith with the U.S.
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- America supported these 2 countries against aggressive Spanish rule
- A ship that sank, Spain was blamed, a contributing factor in the outbreak of the Spanish-American War
- Maine The explosion and sinking of this ship was one of the causes of the Spanish American War
- The U.S. obtained these 3 territories after the Spanish-American War
- American belief that they have a god-given right to expand into the West and civilize the country from coast to coast
- A policy set forth by President Monroe that any colonization by Europe in the Western hemisphere would be considered a hostile act
- In the late 19th and early 20th century, countries start to recognise the U.S. as a
18 Clues: The U.S. ______ the Spanish-American War • America supported these 2 countries against aggressive Spanish rule • Extreme patriotism, especially in the form of warlike foreign policy • The U.S. obtained these 3 territories after the Spanish-American War • A style of newspaper remphasizeshat emphasized sensationalism over facts • ...
The Cold War in the Developing (Third) World 2018-05-03
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- Egyptian Arab nationalist leader...anti-West, anti-Israel, leader of "Pan Arabism"
- India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947
- this violent "movement" in Kenya was aimed at driving the British out of power over the African nation
- nationalist movement in South Africa devoted to rights for black native South Africans
- this Cambodian communist leader comes to power after the Vietnam war, 2 million killed by his Khmer Rouge
- first black president of South Africa after Apartheid
- new Islamic nation to emerge from India in 1947 as a homeland for the region's Muslims
- this economic and political "ism" gained popularity in the developing world due to a history of poverty and colonialism
- all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US
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- this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956
- nationalist group in India striving for Indian independence from Britain
- first female Prime Minister of India, nuclear weapons for India...assassinated by her bodyguards
- the USSR invades this Middle East/Central Asian nation in 1979...the US aids it in fighting the Soviets...but we are fighting there today :-(
- Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War
- this "ism" increased as peoples resented and resisted European colonial rule
- France fights a long and bloody war in this North African colony in an attempt to keep it under French control
16 Clues: Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War • first black president of South Africa after Apartheid • this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956 • India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947 • all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US • ...
SwimSwam's Official 2024 World Championships Xword 2024-03-03
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- Was less than remarkable in men's distance events
- First-ever Irish world champion
- Medalist prohibited from post-race interview
- Not Nahim but the other mascot
- Most decorated swimmer in Doha hails from here
- 1 of 2 first-ever British world champions
- From M.I.A. to silver for GBR
- Number of world records broken in Doha
- Honda's injury site
- Medaled in all her events except the 100 free
- 1 of 2 women to have swept back events at a Worlds
- Crowd reaction to this Israeli medalist
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- China's emotional celebrant
- Raced in Doha but not in his 2023 gold event
- Breakout Aussie backstroker
- Doha represented the X edition of the World Championships
- Oldest swimmer who raced this year
- Lowered his own Oceanian 50 breast record
- South Africa's lone medalist
- Of the Polish twins, the one who was DQ'd
- Name of the swimming venue
- Last name of a pair of medal-winning sisters
- Olympic champion who commentated for Japanese TV
- Sjostrom's indiv Worlds medals overtook him
24 Clues: Honda's injury site • Name of the swimming venue • China's emotional celebrant • Breakout Aussie backstroker • South Africa's lone medalist • From M.I.A. to silver for GBR • Not Nahim but the other mascot • First-ever Irish world champion • Oldest swimmer who raced this year • Number of world records broken in Doha • Crowd reaction to this Israeli medalist • ...
STANDARD 15 Vocabulary 2023-03-27
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- prohibited obtaining information, recording pictures, or copying descriptions of any information relating to the national defense with intent or reason to believe that the information may be used for the injury of the United States or to the advantage of any foreign nation.
- This man helped motivate the American left to organize political opposition to corporations and World War I.
- a proposal made by U.S. President Woodrow Wilson in a speech before Congress on January 8, 1918, outlining his vision for ending World War I in a way that would prevent such a conflagration from occurring again.
- the movement of some six million African Americans from rural areas of the Southern states of the United States to urban areas in the Northern states between 1916 and 1970.
- a person who follows the national policy of avoiding involvement in the national affairs of other countries.
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- formally ending World War One. The terms of the treaty required that Germany pay financial reparations, disarm, lose territory, and give up all of its overseas colonies.
- when Germany declared the area around the British Isles a war zone, in which all merchant ships, including those from neutral countries, would be attacked by the German navy.
- This man believed that membership in the League of Nations would entangle the United States in foreign affairs and prevent the country from acting independently in such matters.
- a secret diplomatic communication issued from the German Foreign Office in January 1917 that proposed a military alliance between Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.
- an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
- As hostilities broke out between several nations of Europe in 1914, almost immediately, President Wilson declared this and called on all Americans to remain impartial in thought as well as deed.
- a swift-moving British cruise liner traveling from New York to Liverpool, England. Of the 1,959 men, women, and children on board, 1,195 perished, including 123 Americans.
12 Clues: This man helped motivate the American left to organize political opposition to corporations and World War I. • a person who follows the national policy of avoiding involvement in the national affairs of other countries. • ...
Klara H. crossword 2022-01-10
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- ww2 was acording to Max a ..... war
- America’s initiative to help Europe rebuild after wwII
- neutral country 2
- iron..
- opposite of hawk person
- person who support war
- how is based on Adéla called the ballad of Bazalka and Oplatek
- name of book that is someone reading in Czech class
- western country under NATO
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- First soviet space probe
- neutral country 3
- Josef but not Badur or Kyselka
- city divided by wall
- international military organization
- pact of eight european countries
- war that is more about politics (it's not spicy) is..
- abbreviation of answer to question starting with words "can I.."
- part of germany that was under Warsaw pact
- neutral country 1
- Bazalka and...
20 Clues: iron.. • Bazalka and... • neutral country 3 • neutral country 2 • neutral country 1 • city divided by wall • person who support war • opposite of hawk person • First soviet space probe • western country under NATO • Josef but not Badur or Kyselka • pact of eight european countries • ww2 was acording to Max a ..... war • international military organization • ...
WW1 Crossword 2014-12-12
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- the 2nd alliance is the______powers
- Gaurio ____ killed Ferdinand and his wife
- _____ was the officer's weapon
- FAught against_____ by Serb - Battle of Vardar
- WW1 has 2 opposing alliances the _____
- 9 million soldiers died by the end of the war in_______1918
- 9th of September 1914- 1st battle of the ______ Lakes
- 80,000 ____ troops suffered from shell-shock
- ______the infantry's greatest asset
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- ____ Nicholas takes command of Russian armies
- _______ 28 1914 WW1 started
- the battle of _____ in Palestine
- 7 million _____
- Zeppelins drop ___ on Yarmouth
- _____ was one of the most deadliest conflicts i history
- US entered the war on _____ 6, 1917
- On Nov 11th 1918 WW1 _____
- 1st chemical weapons used ____ gas
- August 1914 Germany declared war on_____
- Ferdinands wifes name was ____
20 Clues: 7 million _____ • On Nov 11th 1918 WW1 _____ • _______ 28 1914 WW1 started • Zeppelins drop ___ on Yarmouth • _____ was the officer's weapon • Ferdinands wifes name was ____ • the battle of _____ in Palestine • 1st chemical weapons used ____ gas • the 2nd alliance is the______powers • US entered the war on _____ 6, 1917 • ______the infantry's greatest asset • ...
1984 2025-05-07
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- ministry concerned with war
- the leader of the rebels against Big Brother
- author of 1984
- Winston's forbidden girlfriend
- the daily propaganda used by the Party to incite hatred
- device used to monitor citizens
- ignorance is ________
- the name of the prevailing philosophy in Oceania
- ministry concerned with news and education
- the official language of Oceania
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- ministry concerned with the economy
- holding 2 contradictory ideas at the same time
- freedom is _______
- Inner party member who reprograms Winston
- the main character of the novel
- ministry concerned with law and order
- war is ______
- forbidden thinking
- the government of Oceania
- Winston's greatest fear
- the country Oceania is at war with at the end of the novel
21 Clues: war is ______ • author of 1984 • freedom is _______ • forbidden thinking • ignorance is ________ • Winston's greatest fear • the government of Oceania • ministry concerned with war • Winston's forbidden girlfriend • the main character of the novel • device used to monitor citizens • the official language of Oceania • ministry concerned with the economy • ...
Korean Wave / Hallyu 2023-11-04
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- /The division of Korea into two zones, one influenced by the Soviet Union and the other by the United States, following World War II.
- /The country that colonized Korea from 1910 to 1945.
- technology /One of the sectors in which South Korea has become a global leader.
- War II /The global conflict that led to the division of Korea into occupation zones.
- recovery /The period of growth and development experienced by South Korea after the Korean War.
- industry /The sector neglected and heavily censored by the government during South Korea's early industrialization.
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- /The process that was accelerated by Japan's heavy investments in infrastructure and industries in Korea during its colonization.
- financial crisis /The event that struck South Korea in 1997, causing substantial debt and economic challenges.
- power /The ability to influence globally through cultural appeal and attraction, a concept actively used by South Korea.
- Monetary Fund /The organization from which South Korea borrowed billions of dollars during the Asian financial crisis.
- /The ideology of the forces from the North that invaded the South, sparking the Korean War in 1950.
- /Measures implemented to boost industrialization and exports in South Korea.
- /The historical dynasty that ruled a unified Korea before its division.
- /The agreement signed in 1953 that ended the Korean War, though the peninsula remained divided.
14 Clues: /The country that colonized Korea from 1910 to 1945. • /The historical dynasty that ruled a unified Korea before its division. • /Measures implemented to boost industrialization and exports in South Korea. • technology /One of the sectors in which South Korea has become a global leader. • ...
Cold War: Superpowers Face OffWar 2021-04-28
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- policy of threatening to go to war in response to an enemy’s aggression
- division between Eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War
- military alliance of the United States, Canada, and Western Europe
- military alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe
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- policy of giving aid to countries threatened by communism
- state of tension and mistrust between the United States and the soviet Union
- U.S. foreign policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism
- U.S. plan to help European economies recover after World War II
- world organization formed in 1945 to prevent war among nations
9 Clues: policy of giving aid to countries threatened by communism • military alliance between the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe • world organization formed in 1945 to prevent war among nations • U.S. foreign policy aimed at preventing the spread of communism • U.S. plan to help European economies recover after World War II • ...
World War I 2021-03-09
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- A truce or an agreement to end fighting.
- Torpedoed by German U-boat
- Great Britain, France, Russia
- battle machines developed for war
- a military explosive projectile filled with noxious gas
- German general, politician and military theorist.
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- Treaties that brought World War I to an end.
- A bomb that produces a lot of smoke when it explodes.
- Disease that spread not long after World War I.
- wire with clusters of short, sharp spikes set at intervals along it, used to make fences or in warfare as an obstruction.
10 Clues: Torpedoed by German U-boat • Great Britain, France, Russia • battle machines developed for war • A truce or an agreement to end fighting. • Treaties that brought World War I to an end. • Disease that spread not long after World War I. • German general, politician and military theorist. • A bomb that produces a lot of smoke when it explodes. • ...
8th Grade Social Studies 2022-05-12
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- Second war between Britain and USA
- It was called _ when children worked in mills
- Race between USSR and USA to gain superior space flight capability
- The most significant cause of World War 1
- Trade between Europe, Africa, and the Thirteen Colonies
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- What truly ended The Great Depression
- Before the Civil War kids had few rights
- A woman who consumed music, literature and periodicals voraciously taking her cues for behavior and style from the media
- The Shot heard round the world was the start of the _
- FDR’s New Deal Agencies created to help end The Great Depression
10 Clues: Second war between Britain and USA • What truly ended The Great Depression • Before the Civil War kids had few rights • The most significant cause of World War 1 • It was called _ when children worked in mills • The Shot heard round the world was the start of the _ • Trade between Europe, Africa, and the Thirteen Colonies • ...
World War 1 2022-03-07
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- another name for World War 1
- Germany had to pay this because they were blamed for the war
- Germans were great at making these and the living conditions in them were terrible
- organization that plotted the assasination of Franz Ferdinand
- U.S. ship that was destroyed by German U-boats
- Country directly blamed for the assasination of Franz Ferdinand
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- Telegram that was sent by Germany to Mexico but was intercepted by the United States
- country that supported Serbia but also made peace with Germany
- peace treaty signed after World War 1
- powers name of the alliance Austria-Hungary was in
10 Clues: another name for World War 1 • peace treaty signed after World War 1 • U.S. ship that was destroyed by German U-boats • powers name of the alliance Austria-Hungary was in • Germany had to pay this because they were blamed for the war • organization that plotted the assasination of Franz Ferdinand • country that supported Serbia but also made peace with Germany • ...
Revolutionary war crossword 2021-10-12
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- 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 • ...
World History 2 Causes of World War 2 2020-04-05
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- This country supported Morocco's bid for independence from France
- This alliance included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
- This alliance included Britain, Russia, France
- Taken over by Austria-Hungary in 1908
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- Held after the Napoleonic wars and left both Germany and Italy as divided states.
- The Germany battle plan to invade France by way of Belgium
- British battleship introduced in 1906
- The number of continents Britain had colonies in by 1900
- Given by Britain to France in 1904
9 Clues: Given by Britain to France in 1904 • British battleship introduced in 1906 • Taken over by Austria-Hungary in 1908 • This alliance included Britain, Russia, France • The number of continents Britain had colonies in by 1900 • The Germany battle plan to invade France by way of Belgium • This alliance included Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy • ...
Causes of the Spanish War 2022-02-01
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- of benevolent assimilation became his justification for the annexation of Philippines (3 words
- also helped with the "yellow journalism" style, rival to Joseph Pulitzer and owner The New York Journal (2 words)
- sinking of the ship led to a naval blockade of Cuba and declaration of war against spain (2 words)
- known as the butcher, sent to cuba to keep spanish rule (3 words)
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- helped established "yellow journalism" and owned "New York World" Newspaper (2 words)
- style of newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts (two words)
- an amendment to a joint resolution of the United States Congress, enacted on April 20, 1898 (2 words)
- letter written by a Spanish Ambassador to the US insulting the President (3 words)
8 Clues: known as the butcher, sent to cuba to keep spanish rule (3 words) • style of newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts (two words) • letter written by a Spanish Ambassador to the US insulting the President (3 words) • helped established "yellow journalism" and owned "New York World" Newspaper (2 words) • ...
Civil War Vocab Capitals fore every answer 2023-04-17
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- A legal-tender note
- A theater in the east NO SPACES
- Troops that are stationed on the ground
- The law that required slaves to be returned to their owners
- A northern democrat who apposed the civil war
- An official list
- A messenger usually travelling in haste
- An enslaved black man NO SPACES
- To draft for military or naval service
- A platform or mound that acts like a trench
- The boundary between Pennsylvania and Maryland NO SPACES
- Expressive regard for sectional or local interests
- A person who supported the end of slavery
- A large iron pots
- Groups of soldiers that fight on foot
- A colony or new settlement
- A person who resists any authority
- The premeditated act of killing someone
- The act of emancipating
- To withdraw from alliance
- Isolating or closing of an area
- One of the 2 major political party NO SPACES
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- A native or inhabitant of the US
- The act that freed slaves NO Spaces
- One of the 2 major political parties NO SPACES
- The western theater of the civil war NO SPACES
- Before or existing before a war
- To confirm by expressing consent
- A battle that marked the turning point of the civil war NO SPACES
- A large body of troops
- Federal government or police
- A body of troops stationed in a fortified place
- The act of fortifying or strengthening something
- Covered or cased with iron plates
- Rascal
- The act of uniting 2 or more things
- An alliance between states
- A dagger that attaches to the end of the gun
- States that are on the border No spaces
- A storage for weapons and other equipment
40 Clues: Rascal • An official list • A large iron pots • A legal-tender note • A large body of troops • The act of emancipating • To withdraw from alliance • An alliance between states • A colony or new settlement • Federal government or police • A theater in the east NO SPACES • Before or existing before a war • An enslaved black man NO SPACES • Isolating or closing of an area • ...
Chapter 10 2021-05-05
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- Migration, Hundred of thousands of African Americans migrated from the rural south to industrial cities in the North.
- Wharton, Used irony and humor to critique upper class ignorance and pretensions.
- Idea that the United States would keep out of the world affairs it would be safer and more successful.
- Hughes, Prolific, original and versatile writer who became a leading voice of the African American experience in American.
- individualism, Idea that involved encouraging businesses to form trade associations that would voluntarily share information with the federal government.
- Origins Act, Law that set quotas at 2 percent of each national group represented in the US census of 1890.
- Cather, Writers who wrote about life on the Great Plains.
- Sandburg, Novelist who used common speech to glorify the midwest.
- A style of music influenced by Dixieland blues and ragtime, with its syncopated rhythms and improvisational elements.
- Belief that the Bible was completely true and without error.
- A soulful style of music that evolved from African American spirituals.
- Quota Act, The act restricted annual admission to the US to only 3 percent of people of any ethnic group living in the nation.
- Hurston, Important Harlem Renaissance figure whose personal and spirited portrayals of rural African American culture was an important jumping point in history.
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- Secret bars where people could purchase alcohol.
- The belief that God created the world.
- Dawes, Negotiated an agreement with France, Britain, and Germany in which American banks would make loans to Germany enabling it to make reparation payments for World War I.
- Dome, scandal in which Harding's cabinet member secretly allowed private interests to lease lands containing oil reserves.
- Club, The moth famous nightclub in Harlem that served African American entertainers.
- Belief that human beings developed from lower forms life over millions of years.
- People who oppose all forms of government.
- side economics, "trickle down" economics.
- Artistic and unconventional lifestyle of neighborhoods that allowed young artists, musicians and writers greater freedoms to express themselves.
- Hughes, Proposed a 10 year moratorium on the construction of new warships.
- Renaissance, Boom of African American arts in the north after the Great Migration.
- Hemingway, Writer who described the experience of war in novels “A farewell to arms” and “For whom the bell tolls”.
- Mckay, First important writer of the Harlem Renaissance.
- Media, Radio, movies, magazines, and papers aimed at a broad audience.
- Briand Pact, Stated that all sighing nations of the Washington Conference agreed to abandon war and settle all disputes by peaceful means.
- A belief that one's native lands needs to be protected against immigrants.
29 Clues: The belief that God created the world. • side economics, "trickle down" economics. • People who oppose all forms of government. • Secret bars where people could purchase alcohol. • Mckay, First important writer of the Harlem Renaissance. • Cather, Writers who wrote about life on the Great Plains. • Belief that the Bible was completely true and without error. • ...
OSMAR WOrld history puzzle 2026-01-09
14 Clues: Ages • War I • War I • Right • Method • Sources • Theories • Contract • Monarchs • Revolution • Revolutions • Revolutions • Valley Civilizations • of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
7th Year End Review 2023-06-05
Across
- Branch of government that enforces laws, includes the President
- Country that borders the United States to the North
- Belief that American expansion was justified and inevitable
- Branch of government that judges laws, includes the Supreme Court
- Type of source that was created after an event, like a textbook
- Branch of government that makes laws, includes Congress
- Movement to end the drinking of alcohol
- Type of source that is a first hand account, like a letter or journal
- War between north and south US
- Major reason that colonists were angry at Britian
- War between US and Britain
- Early exchange of goods between the old world and new world
- right that was demanded the most by women
- Native lifestyle where people move around for food
- Mountain Range in the east, original border of the 13 colonies
Down
- Ocean on the west coast of the United States
- Ocean on the east coast of the United States
- Individual who wanted to end slavery
- Trade between Europe, Africa and the Americas
- Religion that European explorers were spreading around the world
- to leave or withdraw
- Country that bordered the United States to the South
- measures north to south
- Day that the Declaration of Independence was adopted
- measures east to west
25 Clues: to leave or withdraw • measures east to west • measures north to south • War between US and Britain • War between north and south US • Individual who wanted to end slavery • Movement to end the drinking of alcohol • right that was demanded the most by women • Ocean on the west coast of the United States • Ocean on the east coast of the United States • ...
Daily Crossword 2017-02-09
Across
- another word for war damages
- an association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace
- two laws, enacted in 1917 and 1918, that imposed harsh penalties on anyone interfering with or speaking against U.S. participation in World War I
- a message sent in 1917 by the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico, proposing a German-Mexican alliance and promising to help Mexico regain Texas, New Mexico, and Arizona if the United States entered World War I
Down
- large-scale movement of hundreds of thousands of Southern blacks to cities in the North
- military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches rather than on an open battlefield
- the 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nation's, borders, and war reparations
- a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation
- the development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy
- the protection of merchant ships from U-boat- German submarine- attacks by having the ships travel in large groups escorted warships
10 Clues: another word for war damages • a devotion to the interests and culture of one’s nation • the development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy • large-scale movement of hundreds of thousands of Southern blacks to cities in the North • an association of nations established in 1920 to promote international cooperation and peace • ...
World War One Revision 2023-04-05
Across
- The place where soldiers rested and fought, often narrow, dirty and unhygienic
- New technology that could choke soldiers alive if they were not wearing a mask
- The love for one’s country, but often extreme and meant countries believed they were superior than others
- Australia joined in WWI out of _______ towards Great Britain
- Women who worked on the front lines helping injured soldiers
- The Archduke who was assassinated, leading to the outbreak of war (2 words)
- Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire were members of the Triple Alliance, and were also known as the _______ ______(2 words)
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- The front where fighting occurred along France
- Improved weaponry that could fire bullets at a rapid speed (2 words)
- The belief that a country should maintain a strong fighting force to gain territory
- The type of animal companion of soldier John Simpson Kirkpatrick
- The official name of Great Britain, France and Russia's alliance (2 words)
- The concept where a country increases its own power and wealth by gaining control of other territories
- Where Australian troops fought in Turkey to try to access the Dardanelles Strait
- Large new technology that was able to roll over barbed wire and trenches
15 Clues: The front where fighting occurred along France • Australia joined in WWI out of _______ towards Great Britain • Women who worked on the front lines helping injured soldiers • The type of animal companion of soldier John Simpson Kirkpatrick • Improved weaponry that could fire bullets at a rapid speed (2 words) • ...
2nd World War Crossword 2016-10-07
Across
- German capital city
- uncle tommy
- manufacturer of standard issue rifles
- large bomber
- general and prime minister
- strong plane
Down
- our team
- British HQ (city)
- fast lightly armoured vehicle
- enemy dictator
- underground encampment
- ditch used for cover
- long range bombardment
- the Germans Italians and Japanese
- armoured vehicle
15 Clues: our team • uncle tommy • large bomber • strong plane • enemy dictator • armoured vehicle • British HQ (city) • German capital city • ditch used for cover • underground encampment • long range bombardment • general and prime minister • fast lightly armoured vehicle • the Germans Italians and Japanese • manufacturer of standard issue rifles
World War II causes 2022-01-31
Across
- freedom from disturbance; tranquility.
- state or assert that something is the case, typically without providing evidence or proof.
- an object, quality, or event whose presence or occurrence indicates the probable presence or occurrence of something else.
- an important topic or problem for debate or discussion.
- put an end to the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
- a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
Down
- the state or fact of having a duty to deal with something or of having control over someone.
- formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution).
- an organized military force equipped for fighting on land.
- obtained or imposed by coercion or physical power.
- successfully bring about or reach (a desired objective, level, or result) by effort, skill, or courage.
- interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of.
- keep safe from harm or injury.
- the ability to do something or act in a particular way, especially as a faculty or quality.
15 Clues: keep safe from harm or injury. • freedom from disturbance; tranquility. • obtained or imposed by coercion or physical power. • an important topic or problem for debate or discussion. • interfere with the normal arrangement or functioning of. • an organized military force equipped for fighting on land. • formally put an end to (a system, practice, or institution). • ...
Year9 world war 1 2023-11-07
Across
- Australian New Zealand army corps
- Turkey, Austria-Hungary and Germany formed this
- A feeling of pride in one's country
- Somthing on 1918
- winners of the war
- something on 1914
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations.
Down
- the man who was assassinated at the start of the war
- the belief that a country should maintain a strong military
- where Australia and New Zealand attacked
- front where most of the fighting happened
- where Australia and New Zealand trained
- Britain,Russia and France formed this
- losers of the war
- when one country extends its political, economic or cultural authority over another country or region
15 Clues: Somthing on 1918 • something on 1914 • losers of the war • winners of the war • Australian New Zealand army corps • A feeling of pride in one's country • Britain,Russia and France formed this • where Australia and New Zealand trained • where Australia and New Zealand attacked • front where most of the fighting happened • Turkey, Austria-Hungary and Germany formed this • ...
World War I Vocabulary 2023-12-15
Across
- boards placed on the bottom of trenches
- large and difficult to use; weighed 65-130 pounds
- WWI was the first time these had an impact
- area between the front lines of two enemy armies
- first used in WWI. The gas could kill the enemy in trenches
- large, heavily armored battleship
- first used to gather intel on the enemy
- Both sides dug miles of deep trenches for protection
Down
- an effort to prevent people or goods from entering or leaving a country
- nickname given to US Soldiers in WWI
- place where two armies meet and most fighting takes place
- German submarine
- went 4 mph
- known as the leaders of the allied powers
- an agreement by both sides to stop fighting
15 Clues: went 4 mph • German submarine • large, heavily armored battleship • nickname given to US Soldiers in WWI • boards placed on the bottom of trenches • first used to gather intel on the enemy • known as the leaders of the allied powers • WWI was the first time these had an impact • an agreement by both sides to stop fighting • area between the front lines of two enemy armies • ...
