world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
US and WWI 2025-10-23
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- The belief that a country should avoid involvement in the affairs or wars of other nations.
- The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
- Agreements or partnerships between nations to protect and support one another, especially during war.
- The policy of not taking sides in a conflict or war.
- A 1918 law that made it illegal to speak or write anything disloyal or abusive about the U.S. government or war effort.
- The 1919 peace treaty that officially ended World War I; it blamed Germany for the war and imposed harsh penalties.
- When a stronger country takes over weaker territories to build an empire for power, resources, or prestige.
- A British passenger ship sunk by a German submarine in 1915, killing 1,198 people (including 128 Americans); this event turned U.S. public opinion against Germany.
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- Germany’s policy of using submarines (U-boats) to sink any ship—military or civilian—that entered British waters during World War I.
- A strong feeling of pride and loyalty to one’s country; sometimes leads to competition or conflict between nations.
- A style of fighting where opposing armies fought from long ditches (trenches) facing each other; it led to stalemates and terrible living conditions.
- The 1917 law that required men to register for the military draft.
- The alliance during World War I that included Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and later the United States.
- The alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria during World War I.
- A secret message sent from Germany to Mexico in 1917 proposing an alliance against the U.S.; its discovery helped push the U.S. into World War I.
- Government-issued bonds sold to American citizens to help finance the war effort.
- A war strategy in which a country uses all its resources—economic, industrial, and civilian—to win the war.
- A 1917 law that made it illegal to spy on the U.S. government or interfere with the military during wartime.
- Information spread to influence public opinion, often used by governments to gain support for the war.
- An agreement to stop fighting; World War I ended with an armistice on November 11, 1918.
20 Clues: The policy of not taking sides in a conflict or war. • The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war. • The 1917 law that required men to register for the military draft. • Government-issued bonds sold to American citizens to help finance the war effort. • ...
World War I & II Crossword Puzzle 2014-03-28
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- An important Japanese military center that was destroyed by an Allied atomic bomb.
- The U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for use in World War II.
- The deliberate and systematic extermination of a particular racial, national, or religious group.
- A kind of biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions.
- A law that required men to register for military service.
- The genocide of Jews and other groups in Europe by the Nazis before and during World War II.
- The granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace.
- The principles making up President Wilson's plan for world war peace following World War I.
- The day on which the Allies launched an invasion of the European mainland during World War II.
- The policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war.
- A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nations.
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- A military operations of attacking and counterattacking from a system of fortified ditches.
- A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915.
- An agreement in which two nations promise not to go to war with each other.
- Versailles The 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nations, borders, and war reparations from the Central Powers.
- A German military strategy of attacking with combined air and ground forces.
- The policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means.
- A truce to end an armed conflict.
- A political philosophy that advocates a strong, centralized, nationalistic government headed by a powerful dictator.
- Laws passed to prevent U.S. arms sales and loans to nations at war.
20 Clues: A truce to end an armed conflict. • A law that required men to register for military service. • A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nations. • A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915. • The U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for use in World War II. • Laws passed to prevent U.S. arms sales and loans to nations at war. • ...
Japanese Colonialism 2023-04-10
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- At first Japan entered Indonesia, Soekarno and ... agreed to cooperate with the Japanese officials
- Japan subdivided the village structure into smaller units called RT means..
- Japan subdivided the village structure into smaller units called Rw means..
- Agreement that ask Dutch to surrender all of its territory to Japan.
- an organization that was proposed by Japan on 16 April 1943
- Japanese conquer much of the Dutch East Indies’ territory and also ...
- place for hideout from Allied troops during World War II.
- forced labourer during the Japanese occupation of Indonesia
- places in Japan that hit by bomb from united states during world war 2
- Japanese continue occupy another place such as Manado, to get more ...
- name of four nationalist figures that led PUTERA
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- a place that was invaded by Japan due to the petroleum industry.
- Japan creates movement as if they were supporting Indonesia to get its independence
- Japan lost their first battle with United States and Australian naval and air forces in ...
- name of general who led the Japanese expeditionary army
- an organization that was led by Gunseikan to support Japan during World War 2.
- Who formed a new organization named Jawa Hokokai?
- Japanese leader called as ... in jawa hokokai organization
- The airport was built by the Japanese in 1943 to support a fleet of fighter aircraft in the Pacific War
- a group of woman that had responsibility for improve the welfare and health of the community.
- name of general who handed over his power to the Japanese expeditionary army
- on 6 November 1942 Japan lost on ... battle
- a primary irrigation canal built in order to supply food for the Japanese military troops.
23 Clues: on 6 November 1942 Japan lost on ... battle • name of four nationalist figures that led PUTERA • Who formed a new organization named Jawa Hokokai? • name of general who led the Japanese expeditionary army • place for hideout from Allied troops during World War II. • Japanese leader called as ... in jawa hokokai organization • ...
WW2 Battles Crossword 2018-01-12
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- a military strategy employed by the Allies in the Pacific War against Japan and the Axis powers during World War II.
- the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war with the Soviet Union.
- the first major offensive and a decisive victory for the Allies in the Pacific theater.
- a major naval battle fought, about 500 miles northeast of Australia, between the Imperial Japanese Navy and the United States and Australia.
- the first major international crises of the Cold War.
- the boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
- a research and development undertaking during World War II that produced the first nuclear weapons.
- the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II.
- a major battle in which the United States Marine Corps landed on and eventually captured this island
- the codename for the Battle of Normandy, the Allied operation that launched the successful invasion of German-occupied Western Europe during World War II.
- an intergovernmental organization tasked to promote international cooperation and to create and maintain international order.
- a major battle of the Pacific War fought on the island of Okinawa by United States Marine and Army forces against the Imperial Japanese Army.
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- the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state.
- These were nations were aligned with, but also under the influence and pressure of, the Soviet Union.
- created in 1949 by the United States, Canada, and several Western European nations to provide collective security against the Soviet Union.
- an American initiative to aid Western Europe, in which the United States gave over $13,000,000,000 in economic assistance to help rebuild Western European
- a decisive naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II which occurred between 4 and 7 June 1942, only six months after Japan's attack on Pearl Harbor
- the British-United States invasion of French North Africa during the North African Campaign of the Second World War
- an American statesman who served as the 33rd President of the United States taking the office upon the death of Franklin D. Roosevelt.
- a collective defence treaty signed in Warsaw among the Soviet Union and seven Soviet satellite states of Central and Eastern Europe during the Cold War.
- the second wartime meeting of British Prime Minister Winston Churchill, Soviet Premier Joseph Stalin and U.S. President Franklin D. Roosevelt.
- a battle of the Italian Campaign of World War II that took place from January 22, 1944 to June 5, 1944.
22 Clues: the first major international crises of the Cold War. • the last of the World War II meetings held by the “Big Three” heads of state. • the basic United States strategy for fighting the cold war with the Soviet Union. • the last major German offensive campaign on the Western Front during World War II. • ...
Cold War by Conner Damato 2020-02-14
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- The leader of Japan during the war.
- Vice President during the Cold War
- who was accused as a spy for the Soviet Union?
- The time between 1946 to 1990.
- First country to get attacked by Germany
- Sent good over to berlin and help them in need.
- What country had 2 atomic bombs dropped and killed over 80,000 people?
- How did FDR die.
- World communism has at its sole purpose.
- What Capital was divided into 4 quadrants?
- A couple accused of spying for the Soviet Union.
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- President during the cold war.
- George Kennan responded with this…
- What caused the U.S. to enter the war?
- Gave European nations american aid to rebuild.
- How many countries were in WW2?
- The leader of Germany during the war.
- Countries would agree to the U.S. and join this group.
- Keeping communism within its present territory.
- Were Truman meet with Stalin for a conference
20 Clues: How did FDR die. • President during the cold war. • The time between 1946 to 1990. • How many countries were in WW2? • George Kennan responded with this… • Vice President during the Cold War • The leader of Japan during the war. • The leader of Germany during the war. • What caused the U.S. to enter the war? • First country to get attacked by Germany • ...
The Cold War 2023-05-25
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- A conflict during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, where the Soviet Union built missile sites in Cuba.
- The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
- A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners.
- A political ideology where the government owns everything and is responsible for providing equality to all.
- A U.S senator who secretly believed that some senators and congressmen were secretly Communist.
- The Communist Northern Korean Army invaded South Korea after World War 2.
- A military alliance established by the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949.
- The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread.
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- Supplied food and fuel to citizens of West Berlin when Russia closed the land to access Berlin.
- A long conflict in Southeast Asia, where the country was divided into it's political system, and its economic system.
- An invisible border dividing Europe into 2 parts from the end of World War 2 to the beginning of the Cold War.
- The loyalty that citizens owe to their country.
- A desire for possessions, or wealth.
- President Truman's policy to provide military and economic aid to any country threatened by totalitarian or communism.
14 Clues: A desire for possessions, or wealth. • The loyalty that citizens owe to their country. • A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners. • The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread. • The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s. • A military alliance established by the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949. • ...
Semester Review 2024-05-20
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- What percent was the unemployment rate during the great depression
- Cattle were driven up to the _____________ in places like Kansas to sell cattle for more $$
- Spindletop produced 100000 ________ of oil per day
- Sinking of the Lusitania and the Zimmerman Telegram are the 2 causes of _______
- _________ is the day the stock market crashed and started the great depression
- The 14th Amendment gave former slaves _______________
- President elected in 1932 on his promise of a new deal
- how many days in a row was London bombed for during WW2
- The 19th Amendment gave women the right to ______________
- Drought and overproduction were the 2 causes of this
- This was the plan by FDR to help bring the United States out of the Great Depression
- _____________________ is the invention that helped end cattle drives
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- Race and Space were what ___________________ ideas were all about
- This is the country that you should never invade
- President who passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964
- This is the day the allies invaded France and took it back from Germany
- This is the passenger ship Germany sank to bring the U.S. into World War 1
- Higgins The person credited with the discovery of oil in Texas
- This is the Souths policy of "separate but equal"
- Germanys new war strategy during WW2. It means "lightning war"
- 6,000-8,000 people were ___________ during the Galveston Hurricane
- This is the Civil Rights group started by James Farmer
- city that was hit with a hurricane in 1900
- ____________ attacked the United States at Pearl Harbor
- Great Britain, Russia, France, and the United States made up the ________ powers in WW2
- This is what brought the United States into World War 2
- Civil War battle that happened a month after the civil war had officially ended in Tx
- These are cities that underwent population and economic growth with oil
- Where oil was discovered in Texas
- The 13th ________________ ended slavery
- Civil War battle that gave the Union control of the Mississippi River
31 Clues: Where oil was discovered in Texas • The 13th ________________ ended slavery • city that was hit with a hurricane in 1900 • This is the country that you should never invade • President who passed the Civil Rights Act of 1964 • This is the Souths policy of "separate but equal" • Spindletop produced 100000 ________ of oil per day • ...
World War One 2024-06-18
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- The deployment of toxic gases (such as mustard gas or chlorine gas) as a weapon during World War I, causing severe injuries and casualties.
- Also known as the First World War or the Great War, it was a global conflict that lasted from 1914 to 1918, involving most of the world's great powers.
- The area or location where military operations, battles, and engagements take place.
- The act of honoring or remembering those who died or suffered in war, often observed on Remembrance Day (Veterans Day).
- Armored military vehicles with tracks and a large caliber gun, used for fighting on land.
- The alliance of countries that fought together against the Central Powers (Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire) during World War I.
- Long, narrow ditches dug into the ground where soldiers lived and fought during World War I, providing protection from enemy fire.
- Medical professionals who provided care and treatment to wounded soldiers during World War I.
- Protective headgear worn by soldiers to safeguard against injuries from shrapnel and bullets.
- A blade attached to the muzzle of a rifle, used as a weapon for close combat by infantry soldiers.
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- Military weapons and equipment; or, in a broader sense, laws and regulations issued by a government.
- A formal agreement to cease fighting, typically between opposing forces in a war.
- Decorative items awarded to soldiers and civilians for acts of bravery, service, or achievements during wartime.
- Individuals who are enlisted or conscripted to fight in an army or military force.
- A type of flower that became a symbol of remembrance for soldiers who died in war, particularly associated with World War I due to the poem "In Flanders Fields".
- Flying machines used for reconnaissance, bombing, and combat during World War I, marking the beginning of aerial warfare.
- The area where armies engage in combat with each other; the forward-most position in a battle.
- A formal and legally binding agreement between countries, often ending a war or resolving disputes.
- Soldiers who have been injured or harmed in combat, requiring medical attention.
- A brief and minor fight or clash between small groups of soldiers or opposing forces.
20 Clues: Soldiers who have been injured or harmed in combat, requiring medical attention. • A formal agreement to cease fighting, typically between opposing forces in a war. • Individuals who are enlisted or conscripted to fight in an army or military force. • The area or location where military operations, battles, and engagements take place. • ...
Cold War by Conner Damato 2020-02-14
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- The leader of Japan during the war.
- Vice President during the Cold War
- who was accused as a spy for the Soviet Union?
- The time between 1946 to 1990.
- First country to get attacked by Germany
- Sent good over to berlin and help them in need.
- What country had 2 atomic bombs dropped and killed over 80,000 people?
- How did FDR die.
- World communism has at its sole purpose.
- What Capital was divided into 4 quadrants?
- A couple accused of spying for the Soviet Union.
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- President during the cold war.
- George Kennan responded with this…
- What caused the U.S. to enter the war?
- Gave European nations american aid to rebuild.
- How many countries were in WW2?
- The leader of Germany during the war.
- Countries would agree to the U.S. and join this group.
- Keeping communism within its present territory.
- Were Truman meet with Stalin for a conference
20 Clues: How did FDR die. • President during the cold war. • The time between 1946 to 1990. • How many countries were in WW2? • George Kennan responded with this… • Vice President during the Cold War • The leader of Japan during the war. • The leader of Germany during the war. • What caused the U.S. to enter the war? • First country to get attacked by Germany • ...
Ben Ream chapter 13 2021-03-15
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- major theatre of combat during World War I that included operations on the main Russian front as well as campaigns in Romania
- 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
- secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy that was formed
- is a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink vessels such as freighters and tankers without warning
- a nation can seek to create its own independent government or state
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time
- a state formally cooperating with another for a military or other purpose
- The Central Powers were a group of nations fighting against the Allied Powers during World War I
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- most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end
- Prime minister of France at the end of the war
- the last German Emperor and King of Prussia
- the operational plan for a designated attack on France
- a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I
- a way of sharing food fairly.
- international diplomatic group developed after World War I as a way to solve disputes between countries before they erupted into open warfare
- president of the United States during WWI
- the allied powers of world war I (Russia, GB, France)
- the decisive front during the First World War
- a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other
- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view
- a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of
21 Clues: a way of sharing food fairly. • president of the United States during WWI • the last German Emperor and King of Prussia • the decisive front during the First World War • Prime minister of France at the end of the war • the allied powers of world war I (Russia, GB, France) • the operational plan for a designated attack on France • ...
America and the World 2024-01-05
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- After World War One most Americans did not want to get involved in another ____ _____.
- Government owned farms are called _____.
- He was the US president at the Start of World War 2. Last name.
- An agressive Nationalistic movement that considered the nation more important than the individual.
- This person was the founder of Italy's Fascist Party. Last name.
- This country was also going through the depression. Also known for Octoberfest.
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- This act made it illegal for Americans to sell arms to any country at war.
- The idea that trade between nations creates prosperity and prevents war.
- He fought for Germany in World War One and eventually became Germany's Prime Minister. Last name.
- In 1926 became the New Soviet Dictator. Last name.
- These type of "leaders" took control of the governments of Italy, The Soviet Union, Germany and Japan.
- History is ____.
12 Clues: History is ____. • Government owned farms are called _____. • In 1926 became the New Soviet Dictator. Last name. • He was the US president at the Start of World War 2. Last name. • This person was the founder of Italy's Fascist Party. Last name. • The idea that trade between nations creates prosperity and prevents war. • ...
WW1.0_Csatárfalvi_Márk 2024-01-03
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- War: Long and Bloody Trenches in the First World War.
- An underwater warship that attacks enemy ships.
- Palace: site of Bolshevik takeover of power in Russia in 1917.
- Rear area of military operations, source of enemy forces.
- Coercive notification, no response with serious consequences.
- gas: Chemical substances for war purposes, causing health damage.
- Blood Pump: The Long and Deadly Battle of Verdun in World War One.
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- Plan: A German plan before World War I for a quick victory.
- Fast and surprise operations with the principles of Blitzkrieg.
- Temporary cessation of hostilities.
- Offensive: 1916 Russian Offensive in World War I.
- Battle: The Struggle for Economic Resources in the First World War.
- Day: Stock market crash of 1929, triggering the Great Depression.
- Blocking enemy trade.
- Armored combat vehicle, used in war conflicts.
15 Clues: Blocking enemy trade. • Temporary cessation of hostilities. • Armored combat vehicle, used in war conflicts. • An underwater warship that attacks enemy ships. • Offensive: 1916 Russian Offensive in World War I. • War: Long and Bloody Trenches in the First World War. • Plan: A German plan before World War I for a quick victory. • ...
World War I 2023-01-11
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- The country who had to pay off war debt
- Stronger European nations taking over weaker countries for their natural resources
- An odorless chemical caused internal and external blisters
- archduke who was assassinated; his assassination started World War I
- another name for World War I
- America remained ____ prior to joining the war
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- The US President during World War I
- the document that officially ended World War I
- Germany attempted to send this to Mexico; the United States intercepted this
- A type of advertisement used during World War I encouraging people to join the war
- an acronym used to list the causes of World War I
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy were all part of this
- pride for one's country
- Underground "tunnels" in which most fighting occurred
14 Clues: pride for one's country • another name for World War I • The US President during World War I • The country who had to pay off war debt • the document that officially ended World War I • America remained ____ prior to joining the war • an acronym used to list the causes of World War I • Underground "tunnels" in which most fighting occurred • ...
WWI 2025-10-13
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- When all sides in a war put all of their resources into the war effort.
- The extension of a nation's power over other lands. One of the main causes of WWI.
- A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other.
- The peace conference that decided the terms of WWI peace and Treaty of Versailles.
- Large gas filled balloons used by Germany to bomb the English coast.
- World War I alliance between first Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and France; it later also included Italy, Japan, and the United States.
- Another name for World War I.
- Intercepted telegram from Germany to Mexico asking Mexico to attack the US if US entered WWI.
- German submarines used in World War I.
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- A strong feeling of pride in one's country. One of the main causes of WWI.
- An organization of nations formed after World War I to promote cooperation and peace.
- The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I. It forced Germany to assume full blame for the war, and imposed huge reparations that would burden an already damaged German economy and limited the size of Germany's military.
- Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was assassinated in 1914 by a Serbian nationalist who protested Austria-Hungary's rule of Bosnia. It was the spark that pushed the world into WWI.
- The belief that all Slavic peoples shared a common nationality.
- Region along German-Russian border where much fighting took place.
- The glorification of the military by building up strong armed forces to prepare for war. One of the main causes of WWI.
- Battle zone in France between France and Germany in which the fighting took place in trenches, resulting in a stalemate that lasted for four years.
- A military draft.
- A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915, killing 1,200 passengers, including 128 Americans.
- World War I alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and the Ottoman Empire.
20 Clues: A military draft. • Another name for World War I. • German submarines used in World War I. • A deadlock in which neither side is able to defeat the other. • The belief that all Slavic peoples shared a common nationality. • Region along German-Russian border where much fighting took place. • Large gas filled balloons used by Germany to bomb the English coast. • ...
World Politicians and Rulers 2020-11-01
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- the first woman in the world to ever serve as prime minister. She was prime minister of Sri Lanka in the '70s.
- the forty-fourth president of US from 2009 to 2017. Also the first African-American president of the US
- a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and a 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate
- the sixteenth president of the United States. Abolished slavery in America while he was president.
- the founder of North Korea, he ruled from the country's establishment in 1948 until his death in 1994
- a Swedish politician serving as Prime Minister of Sweden since 2014 and Leader of the Swedish Social Democratic Party since 2012
- the president of Cuba 1976 to 2008. A symbol of communist revolution in Latin America
- British prime minister during world war 2
- an American politician serving as Speaker of the United States House of Representatives since 2019
- a Spanish general who led the Nationalist forces in overthrowing the Second Spanish Republic during the Spanish Civil War
- Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death
- the current prime minister of India. He is seventy years old. When he was a boy he used to help his father sell tea at the railway station
- the first secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union and premier of the Soviet Union. soviet leader during part of the cold war
- the current prime minster of Pakistan. Used to be captain of the Pakistani cricket team. Led his team to win the Cricket World Cup in 1992
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- the king of England from 1509 until his death in 1547. he had six wives (divorced, beheaded, died, divorced, beheaded, survived
- an Italian politician and journalist who founded and led the National Fascist Party. Italian leader during world war 2
- the 33rd president of the United States from 1945 to 1953. Established NATO after world war 2
- a Chinese communist revolutionary and the founding father of the People's Republic of China
- a Zimbabwean revolutionary and politician who served as Prime Minister of Zimbabwe from 1980 to 1987 and then President from 1987 to 2017. some call him a dictator. controversial figure.
- King of Sweden from 1523 until he died in 1560 established swedish sovereignty after revolution to get independence from Denmark.
- a Swedish economist and diplomat who served as the second Secretary-General of the United Nations
- the current prime minister of new Zealand, an impressive, kind, yet strong female leader
- an American politician serving as the US Representative for New York's 14th congressional district
- the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia
- the American president during the great depression and world war 2. He is the only person to be elected to president four times
- Prime Minister of the United Kingdom from 1979 to 1990 and was leader of the Conservative Party from 1975 to 1990
- the founder and first Great Khan and the Emperor of the Mongol Empire
- First black President of South African president from 1994 to 1999. The figurehead of south Africa's anti-aparthied movement. was in prison for 27years before he became president.
- the 37th president of the United States, serving from 1969 until 1974 and a member of the Republican Party
- he was the founder of the Islamic Republic of Iran and the leader of the 1979 Iranian Revolution
30 Clues: the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia • British prime minister during world war 2 • the founder and first Great Khan and the Emperor of the Mongol Empire • a Burmese politician, diplomat, author, and a 1991 Nobel Peace Prize laureate • Queen of the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland from 1837 until her death • ...
Cold War: 1947-1991 Final Assessment 2013-05-16
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- America's post World War 2 policy to rebuild Western Europe to prevent spread of Communism
- because it went to space we started to race
- gorbachev's "openness" for the press contributing to the downfall of the USSR
- first major cold war aggression happened here; still divided today
- american couple executed for spying for the soviets
- soviet leader during the cuban missile crises
- the most iconic image of the Cold War; not the great one in China
- rapid industrialization at all costs was his mantra
- u.s. president who resolved the crisis in cuba
- first nuclear arms treaty; preserves meat
- closest the world has ever been to world war 3
- speech that pitted America against Communist aggression
- 1980 u.s. olympic boycott - russian city
- how Communism could spread and pizza under 30 minutes
- NATO's polar opposite
- largest international alliance that still exists today
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- this idea of nuclear warfare drives countries "mad"
- gorabachev's idea of contested elections in the Soviet Union
- armstrong and aldrin's employers
- JFK's failed invasion of Communist Cuba
- Gary Powers NOT Bono "incidentally"
- ssshhhh "they" could be watching
- our neighboring Communist caribbean buddy
- it took this many years for Stalin's plans to "succeed"
- Fe in chemistry and window drapery; winston churchill's warning
- american weapons helped to fight off a 1979 soviet invasion here; pre-9/11 headquarters
- he would even name you a commi!
- america's bloodiest cold war conflict
28 Clues: NATO's polar opposite • he would even name you a commi! • armstrong and aldrin's employers • ssshhhh "they" could be watching • Gary Powers NOT Bono "incidentally" • america's bloodiest cold war conflict • JFK's failed invasion of Communist Cuba • 1980 u.s. olympic boycott - russian city • first nuclear arms treaty; preserves meat • our neighboring Communist caribbean buddy • ...
World War II in the Pacific 2021-04-23
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- The name of the city where the 2nd atomic bomb was dropped.
- This battle happened in June 1942.
- This carrier was the center of many of the battles.
- The Japanese retreated in _________ 1943.
- Governments probably spent more than $1 _____________ to fight the war.
- The name of the city that the atomic bomb was dropped on.
- The United States was an important world leader and could no longer return to prewar _____________.
- After Pearl Harbor, Japan invaded the ______________ Islands.
- Japan was a ___________ of several islands.
- The _________ of World War II, came on September 2, 1945.
- On August 6,1945, an _______________ flew over Japan's largest island and dropped an atomic bomb.
- As many as 60 million people may have _________ as the result of fighting during World War II.
- The first test of the atomic bomb took place in ______ 1945.
- Japan's capital
- ___________ told Japan that if faced "prompt and utter destruction" unless it surrendered.
- In __________ 1942, U.S. Navy fliers launched the first air attack on Japan.
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- The war in the Pacific was fought mostly by _____________________.
- The U.S. military strategy where one island would be hit by bombs, and another island less defended would be attacked.
- This continued to kill people who had been near the bomb site.
- The code name given to the secret work scientist were working on.
- The number of days that the Japanese and America clashed aircraft carriers and fighter planes.
- A bomb that was created during World War II, extremely powerful bomb.
- Troops who were trained to fight both on land and at sea.
- The ____________ killed more than 70,000 people.
- His famous promise to those left behind was "I shall return!"
- "Victory Over Japan"
26 Clues: Japan's capital • "Victory Over Japan" • This battle happened in June 1942. • The Japanese retreated in _________ 1943. • Japan was a ___________ of several islands. • The ____________ killed more than 70,000 people. • This carrier was the center of many of the battles. • The name of the city that the atomic bomb was dropped on. • ...
Nuremberg laws 2024-03-06
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- The country germany invaded first in world war 2.
- The First nuremberg law took away what from jews.
- The month when the nuremberg laws were set.
- What did the Nuremberg laws eventually create.
- which government created the nuremberg laws.
- The sine on the bench says that ---- can sit there (2 words).
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- The second nuremberg laws made it illegal for jews to marry what.
- Were the nuremberg laws created before or after world war 2.
- The people who were was effected by the nuremberg laws.
- The amount of jews that died in the holocaust.
10 Clues: The month when the nuremberg laws were set. • which government created the nuremberg laws. • The amount of jews that died in the holocaust. • What did the Nuremberg laws eventually create. • The country germany invaded first in world war 2. • The First nuremberg law took away what from jews. • The people who were was effected by the nuremberg laws. • ...
Unit#8 Shell Shock Note 2025-05-20
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- the two main reasons eventually joined the war in 1917 were: Germany’s resumption of submarine warfare and the interception by British intelligence of this (an offer of a German alliance with Mexico if they attacked the United States).
- The United States remained this, once the war started and remained so politically until 1917.
- This was a buildup of military, naval and weaponry that a nation had. It was one of the underlying causes of World War I and led to an arms race between nations that would eventually fight in World War I.
- This was the economic result of increased wages, working hours and more money in supply in the United States during the war.
- Germany sank this ship carrying American and European passengers. Over 1,200 perished, including 128 Americans. It was found later that the Lusitania was carrying weapons from American factories.
- This was another underlying cause of World War I. It originated from a desire for security among nations as the military build up increased. The two major alliance on the eve of World War I were the Triple Entente and the Central Powers.
- After the sinking of the Lusitania, the United States did or didnot join World War I?
- The main motivation for this underlying cause of World War I was the acquisition of raw materials and new markets to sell goods for industrialized nations. This increased tensions and rivalries between industrialized nations that in decades preceding World War I
- This president presented his 14 points at the negotiations in Versailles as multi pronged effort to avoid future armed conflicts.
- Another underlying cause of World War I, it is defined as loyalty and pride in your country above people or organizations. It encouraged competition and led to the eventual build of each countries military
- the 14th point called for an international peacekeeping body, which would later become this. It lacked a military enforced mechanism which would make it ineffective in stopping belligerent nations like Italy, Germany and Japan in the lead up to World War II.
- This is the setting where weapons were being made for the Triple Entente during the war in the United States.
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- This was a movement of millions of Black Americans out of the South to support war time production during the War in the northern cities.
- portion of the Treaty of Versailles that insisted that Germany accept full responsibility for starting the war.
- This led to the overthrow of the Czar and eventual creation of the Soviet Union. It also meant that in the Eastern Front, Germany would now have little to no opposition.
- His assassination in Sarajevo led to the eventual mobilization of the two major alliance systems and the was the immediate cause of World War I.
- These were greatly reduced for individuals during the war as the government censored press, speech and other civil liberties.
- Great Britain and France were more interested in this during the Versailles peace negotiation than lasting peace.
- This is the side that the United States banks, factories and the media supported during the war.
- Did the United States ever join the League of Nations? Yes or No.
20 Clues: Did the United States ever join the League of Nations? Yes or No. • After the sinking of the Lusitania, the United States did or didnot join World War I? • The United States remained this, once the war started and remained so politically until 1917. • This is the side that the United States banks, factories and the media supported during the war. • ...
Unit 3 2021-05-07
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- Roosevelt won the Nobel Peace Prize for negotiating the terms of the Treaty of ____ between Russia and Japan
- The _____ Manifesto urged Americans to seize Cuba if Spain would not sell it to the U.S
- The _____ Amendment replaced the Teller Amendment and stated, among other things, that Cuba would place naval bases at the disposal of the U.S.
- The Teller Amendment promised that the U.S. would not annex _____, even if it won the Spanish-American war
- In 1918, the ______ Act made it a crime to use “disloyal” or “abusive language” about the government, flag, or Constitution
- (2 words)During World War I, the head of the Food Administration, _____ _____, requested voluntary food reduction by the public to reduce the risk of food shortages
- The invention of _____ was a great help in reconnaissance from the sky during World War
- Acronym for Woodrow Wilson’s million-man force
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- Men who refused to serve in World War I because it violated their religious beliefs were called _____ objectors
- (2 words)Conscription was established by the _____ _____ Act
- (2 words) The volunteers who served along with regular army units during the Spanish-American War were known as the “_____ _____.”
11 Clues: Acronym for Woodrow Wilson’s million-man force • (2 words)Conscription was established by the _____ _____ Act • The _____ Manifesto urged Americans to seize Cuba if Spain would not sell it to the U.S • The invention of _____ was a great help in reconnaissance from the sky during World War • ...
The Cold War 2023-05-25
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- A political ideology where the government owns everything and is responsible for providing equality to all.
- Supplied food and fuel to citizens of West Berlin when Russia closed the land to access Berlin.
- An invisible border dividing Europe into 2 parts from the end of World War 2 to the beginning of the Cold War.
- The loyalty that citizens owe to their country.
- A long conflict in Southeast Asia, where the country was divided into it's political system, and its economic system.
- President Truman's policy to provide military and economic aid to any country threatened by totalitarian or communism.
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- A conflict during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, where the Soviet Union built missile sites in Cuba.
- A U.S senator who secretly believed that some senators and congressmen were secretly Communist.
- The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread.
- A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners.
- A desire for possessions, or wealth.
- The Communist Northern Korean Army invaded South Korea after World War 2.
- A military alliance established by the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949.
- The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
- The communist leader of North Vietnam.
15 Clues: A desire for possessions, or wealth. • The communist leader of North Vietnam. • The loyalty that citizens owe to their country. • A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners. • The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread. • The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s. • ...
The Cold War 2023-05-25
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- A political ideology where the government owns everything and is responsible for providing equality to all.
- Supplied food and fuel to citizens of West Berlin when Russia closed the land to access Berlin.
- An invisible border dividing Europe into 2 parts from the end of World War 2 to the beginning of the Cold War.
- The loyalty that citizens owe to their country.
- A long conflict in Southeast Asia, where the country was divided into it's political system, and its economic system.
- President Truman's policy to provide military and economic aid to any country threatened by totalitarian or communism.
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- A conflict during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, where the Soviet Union built missile sites in Cuba.
- A U.S senator who secretly believed that some senators and congressmen were secretly Communist.
- The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread.
- A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners.
- A desire for possessions, or wealth.
- The Communist Northern Korean Army invaded South Korea after World War 2.
- A military alliance established by the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949.
- The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
- The communist leader of North Vietnam.
15 Clues: A desire for possessions, or wealth. • The communist leader of North Vietnam. • The loyalty that citizens owe to their country. • A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners. • The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread. • The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s. • ...
WWI Revision 2024-05-08
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- What was the name of the battle that resulted in a long, bloody stalemate on the Western Front?
- Which country declared war on Germany, leading to Britain's entry into World War I?
- What was the name of the British naval base in Scotland that was home to the Grand Fleet during World War I?
- Alliance including Russia.
- The treaty that formally ended World War I?
- What event triggered the outbreak of World War I?
- What was the name of the series of trenches that stretched across France?
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- Which country withdrew from the war in 1917
- The name of the battle in 1916 where British forces suffered heavy casualties on the first day.
- The name of the British passenger liner sunk by a German submarine in 1915.
- What was the name of the German military commander during World War I?
- What was the name of the largest naval battle of World War I? Answer:
- What was the name of the plan developed by Germany to quickly defeat France before turning to face Russia?
- was the name of the telegram sent by Germany to Mexico, proposing an alliance against the United States? Answer: Zimmerman
- two countries were engaged in the first conflict of World War I? Answer: Austria, Serbia
- The nickname for the soldiers who led the attack at Gallipoli.
- The country invaded during the Gallipoli campaign.
17 Clues: Alliance including Russia. • Which country withdrew from the war in 1917 • The treaty that formally ended World War I? • What event triggered the outbreak of World War I? • The country invaded during the Gallipoli campaign. • The nickname for the soldiers who led the attack at Gallipoli. • What was the name of the largest naval battle of World War I? Answer: • ...
American History 2023-05-16
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- Group of white U.S. ships
- War between the N&S
- First World war
- 2nd World war
- 26th President
- Started Montgomery bus boycott
- War between N&S Vietnam
- 40th President
- Revolutionized America
- Led Civil Rights Movement
- 1st President
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- Declared Independence
- USSR had nuclear weapons in Cuba
- Fight against Communism
- 34th president of the U.S.
- Japan bombed this military base
- War between N&S Korea
- 27th President
- Defines fundamental law
19 Clues: 2nd World war • 1st President • 26th President • 27th President • 40th President • First World war • War between the N&S • Declared Independence • War between N&S Korea • Revolutionized America • Fight against Communism • War between N&S Vietnam • Defines fundamental law • Group of white U.S. ships • Led Civil Rights Movement • 34th president of the U.S. • Started Montgomery bus boycott • ...
The Cold War 2023-05-25
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- A political ideology where the government owns everything and is responsible for providing equality to all.
- Supplied food and fuel to citizens of West Berlin when Russia closed the land to access Berlin.
- An invisible border dividing Europe into 2 parts from the end of World War 2 to the beginning of the Cold War.
- The loyalty that citizens owe to their country.
- A long conflict in Southeast Asia, where the country was divided into it's political system, and its economic system.
- President Truman's policy to provide military and economic aid to any country threatened by totalitarian or communism.
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- A conflict during the Cold War between the United States and the Soviet Union, where the Soviet Union built missile sites in Cuba.
- A U.S senator who secretly believed that some senators and congressmen were secretly Communist.
- The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread.
- A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners.
- A desire for possessions, or wealth.
- The Communist Northern Korean Army invaded South Korea after World War 2.
- A military alliance established by the North Atlantic Treaty in 1949.
- The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s.
- The communist leader of North Vietnam.
15 Clues: A desire for possessions, or wealth. • The communist leader of North Vietnam. • The loyalty that citizens owe to their country. • A Russian prison camp the held political prisoners. • The term for the U.S policy not allowing communism to spread. • The term for economic reforms made by the Soviet Union in the 1980s. • ...
Canada Remembers 2022-01-22
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- Who died in 1950 and was posthumously awarded the Canadian Forces Medallion for Distinguished service in 2010?
- Which decoration did Lorne Green receive?
- Who was the journalist that was killed by a roadside bomb south of Kandahar City in 2009?
- During World War II, Canadian reduced their consumption of food and goods. Meat, eggs, sugar, chocolate and __________________ were a luxury.
- Who was known as ‘Ronnie the Bren Gun Girl’ during World War II?
- Which building was dedicated to Canadians who died during World War I?
- Which terrorist group hijacked four American airliners, attacking the World Trade Center and the pentagon on September 11, 2001?
- What was the nickname for Hill 355?
- Where was ‘Agent 50’ born?
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- Which was one of the bloodiest chapters of World War I?
- What were German submarines called during World War II?
- Who was the first Canadian to be awarded the Royal Red Cross Medal?
- Who became the first widower to receive the Memorial Cross?
- What did René Levesque do for the U.S. Army during World War II?
- Who started as an Air Cadet and became the first woman to be part of the famous Snowbirds precision flying team?
- What was the name of the Canadian hospital ship that was torpedoed off the coast of Ireland by a German submarine?
- The Memorial Cup is awarded each year in which sport?
- In which war did Canadians serve between 1899 and 1902?
- What is celebrated every year on July 1st?
- During the Korean War, where did Léo Major lead a platoon that successfully repelled a massive enemy attack?
- What kind of clearance were CAF members doing in Cambodia?
21 Clues: Where was ‘Agent 50’ born? • What was the nickname for Hill 355? • Which decoration did Lorne Green receive? • What is celebrated every year on July 1st? • The Memorial Cup is awarded each year in which sport? • Which was one of the bloodiest chapters of World War I? • What were German submarines called during World War II? • ...
World War 1 2024-12-05
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- The 28th President of the United States, who led the U.S. through World War I and proposed the Fourteen Points, a peace plan aimed at preventing future wars.
- The commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe during World War I. He led U.S. troops in major battles on the Western Front.
- A French military leader who became the Supreme Allied Commander during World War I. He played a crucial role in coordinating the final Allied offensives.
- II The last German Emperor and King of Prussia, whose leadership during World War I contributed to the escalation of the war. His aggressive foreign policy and militarism were key factors in the conflict.
- The ruler of Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I. His decision to declare war on Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand contributed to the outbreak of the conflict.
- The Prime Minister of France during World War I, known for his strong leadership and determination to punish Germany after the war.
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- The heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne, whose assassination in Sarajevo in 1914 by Gavrilo Princip triggered the start of World War I.
- The Prime Minister of Britain during the latter part of World War I, who played a significant role in negotiating the Treaty of Versailles.
- A British poet and soldier, known for his poignant war poetry that depicted the brutal realities of trench warfare.
- The last Emperor of Russia, whose regime was overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, leading to Russia's exit from the war.
- A German diplomat who sent the infamous Zimmermann Telegram to Mexico in 1917, offering military support in exchange for Mexico’s help in the war, which helped push the U.S. into joining the conflict.
- A French general who served as the commander-in-chief of the French Army at the start of World War I, playing a key role in the victory at the First Battle of the Marne.
- A Bosnian Serb nationalist who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand and his wife in Sarajevo, an event that directly sparked World War I.
- The leader of the Bolshevik Party and the first head of state of the Soviet Union, whose 1917 revolution led to Russia's withdrawal from World War I.
- A German writer and soldier whose works reflect his experiences in the trenches of World War I, often exploring themes of duty, survival, and the impact of war on the individual.
- A German General who played a major role in the military strategies of the Central Powers. He was influential in directing the German war effort, especially on the Western Front.
16 Clues: A British poet and soldier, known for his poignant war poetry that depicted the brutal realities of trench warfare. • The last Emperor of Russia, whose regime was overthrown in the Russian Revolution of 1917, leading to Russia's exit from the war. • ...
Countries 2025-08-05
17 Clues: Espanol • Konichiwa • Down Under • World War 2 • South of Usa • Eiffel Tower • Amazing Food • Under Canada • Populest County • Biggest Country • South of Africa • 4 Countries In It • 2nd Biggest Country • South of North korea • South of south america • Other Populest Country • Biggest country in south america
World War 1 Crossword 2025-01-15
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- the belief that nations should build up strong military forces and be prepared to use them aggressively to protect or promote their interests.
- abbreviation for the first widely implemented during World War I, primarily used as a way to conserve energy by extending daylight hours for factory workers and to save fuel used for lighting during the war effort.
- a promise made by Germany in 1916 to stop attacking passenger ships and to allow the crews of merchant ships to escape before sinking.
- also known as the Entente powers, were a military coalition of countries that fought against the Central Powers in World War I.
- abbreviation for a law that allowed the US government to draft men into the military to serve in World War I.
- a loose diplomatic alliance between Russia, France, and the United Kingdom.
- the first international organization to aim for peaceful conflict resolution and world peace.
- naval submarines operated by Germany, particularly in the First World War.
- measures that were intended to ensure a more equitable distribution of goods.
- a ceasefire between the Allies and Germany that ended fighting on the Western Front of World War I.
- media that could be used to arouse hatred of the foe, warn of the consequences of defeat, and idealize one's own war aims in order to mobilize a nation, maintain its morale, and make it fight to the end.
- a military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy that was formed in 1882.
- a group of ships sailing together for protection
- a person who enforces the law without legal authority to do so.
- a set of moral principles and a vision for post-WWI peace.
- a war bond that was sold in the United States to support the Allied cause in World War I.
- a peace treaty which ended the state of war between Germany and most of the Allied Powers.
- abbreviation for the United States Armed Forces that fought in World War I.
- a voluntary program to reduce food waste and consumption
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- a secret diplomatic communication that proposed a military contract between the Germany and Mexico if the United States entered World War I against Germany.
- the deadlock that occurred primarily on the Western Front, where neither the Allied nor Central Powers could make significant gains for a prolonged period.
- also known as the Central Empires, were one of the two main coalitions that fought in World War I.
- the idea that groups of people with similar political goals should be able to form their own independent state and government.
- the intentional destruction of a people in whole or in part.
- a defensive military tactic used in World War I that involved digging trenches to protect soldiers from enemy fire.
- large, long-range airships with a metal frame.
- payments made by Germany to the Allied nations to compensate for the damage caused by the war.
- the act of speaking out against the US government or the war effort.
- enemy property that was captured, seized, or found and became the property of the victorious countries.
- a person who has absolute power and authority, or someone who behaves in an authoritarian manner.
- a period which saw Russia abolish its monarchy and adopt a socialist form of government following two successive revolutions and a civil war.
31 Clues: large, long-range airships with a metal frame. • a group of ships sailing together for protection • a voluntary program to reduce food waste and consumption • a set of moral principles and a vision for post-WWI peace. • the intentional destruction of a people in whole or in part. • a person who enforces the law without legal authority to do so. • ...
WWI 2019-05-07
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- Wilson said,"The world must be made safe for_______"
- the years of the 1920's were called "____ twenties"
- with Germany
- formed to prevent another war
- against Germany
- Russia promised to help what country
- English passenger liner sunk by Germans
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- countries who don't choose sides during a war
- First president to give inaugural address over radio
- person who rules by force
- Germany promised ____ part of the U.S.
- submarines used by Germans
- ruler of Germany in 1914
- 100______ died on the Lusitania
- one of the cruelest dictators the world has ever known
- November 11
- Roosevelt tried to end the depression by creating ____
- a promise between 2 or more countries to fight together
18 Clues: November 11 • with Germany • against Germany • ruler of Germany in 1914 • person who rules by force • submarines used by Germans • formed to prevent another war • 100______ died on the Lusitania • Russia promised to help what country • Germany promised ____ part of the U.S. • English passenger liner sunk by Germans • countries who don't choose sides during a war • ...
Countries 2025-08-05
17 Clues: Espanol • Konichiwa • Down Under • World War 2 • South of Usa • Eiffel Tower • Amazing Food • Under Canada • Populest County • Biggest Country • South of Africa • 4 Countries In It • 2nd Biggest Country • South of North korea • South of south america • Other Populest Country • Biggest country in south america
World War I 2017-03-31
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- The central powers agrees to ____ after they surrender.
- _____ went into total war during World War I.
- Great Britain, France, and Russia were all an alliance called _____.
- Woodrow Wilson created this plan to have fair and permanent peace.
- Armistice is the _____.
- 500 mile line of fighting across western front.
- Being loyal to your country.
- Buying things in small amount.
- Abbreviation of the four main causes of World War one.
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- the allied powers and the central powers were both two different ______.
- The problem of this plan was that Germany was surrounded by France and Russia.
- Organization part of Woodrow Wilsons 14 Point Plan that United States never became a member of.
- Most important peace treaty that brought world war one to an end.
- When countries devote all resources for a war is called ________.
- The _____ surrenders at the end of war.
- When a nation dominates another country it is called ________.
- Replaced men in civilian jobs and changed peoples views.
- "11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month."
- A form of war that dug ditches and fight in them.
- The increase of military expenditure,one of the main causes of World War one.
20 Clues: Armistice is the _____. • Being loyal to your country. • Buying things in small amount. • The _____ surrenders at the end of war. • _____ went into total war during World War I. • "11th hour of the 11th day of the 11th month." • 500 mile line of fighting across western front. • A form of war that dug ditches and fight in them. • ...
World War I & II Crossword Puzzle 2014-03-28
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- The U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for use in World War II.
- A political philosophy that advocates a strong, centralized, nationalistic government headed by a powerful dictator.
- A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation.
- A law that required men to register for military service.
- The policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs.
- The granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace.
- A truce to end an armed conflict.
- A kind of biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions.
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- A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915.
- An important Japanese military center that was destroyed by an Allied atomic bomb.
- The policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war.
- The principles making up President Wilson's plan for world peace following World War I.
- The 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nations, borders, and war reparations from the Central Powers.
- A German strategy attack with combined air and ground forces.
- The deliberate and systematic extermination of a particular racial, national, or religious group.
- An agreement in which two nations promise not to go to war with each other.
- The genocide of Jews and other groups in Europe by the Nazis before and during World War II.
- A military operation of attacking and counterattacking from a system of fortified ditches.
- The policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means.
- The day on which the Allies launched an invasion of the European mainland during World War II.
20 Clues: A truce to end an armed conflict. • A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation. • A law that required men to register for military service. • A German strategy attack with combined air and ground forces. • The policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs. • A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915. • ...
World War 1 Quiz 2024-11-10
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- What was the purpose of propaganda during World War 1?
- Which of the following was a new technology introduced during World War 1?
- What was the term for the military strategy that involved digging trenches
- How did the United States entry into World War 1 affect the outcome of the war?
- What was the impact of the Russian Revolution on World War 1?
- What was the main goal of the League of Nations, established after World War 1?
- Which battle is considered one of the larges and bloodiest battles in World War 1?
- Which of the following countries was NOT part of the Central Powers?
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- What event is often cited as the immediate trigger for World War 1?
- What was the significance of the Battle of the Somme
- What was the primary cause of WW1?
- Who was the leader of Germany during World War 1
- Which treaty officially ended World War 1
- Which country was known for its use of U-boats during the war?
14 Clues: What was the primary cause of WW1? • Which treaty officially ended World War 1 • Who was the leader of Germany during World War 1 • What was the significance of the Battle of the Somme • What was the purpose of propaganda during World War 1? • What was the impact of the Russian Revolution on World War 1? • ...
WW1 2022-05-06
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- The most commonly used gas in WWI was [bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide]. In pure liquid form, this is colorless, but in WWI impure forms were used, which had a mustard color with an odor reminiscent of garlic or horseradish.
- World War I or The First World War
- or peace activism did exist during the First World War
- to protect soldiers from the effects of chloride gas.
- France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan and later, the United States
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- Chauchat M1915
- of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- is an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- Zimmermann was 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.
- The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I
- is a type of combat in which the opposing sides attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trenches dug into the ground.
11 Clues: Chauchat M1915 • of Archduke Franz Ferdinand • World War I or The First World War • to protect soldiers from the effects of chloride gas. • or peace activism did exist during the First World War • France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan and later, the United States • The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I • ...
World War Two Vocab 2022-04-28
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- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, from 1882-1915
- The spark/start of world war two
- The end of World War One
- Brought the United states into World War Two
- Member of Hitler's master race
- Wiping out an entire group of people
- World War Two Normandy landings date
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- Allied Powers vs. Central Powers
- First battle fought in the air
- Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union
- Maintain a strong army
- Ruler with total power
- Process by which a government gains control over a territory
- The spark/start of world war one
- Make someone less angry by giving them what they want
- Japan, Germany and Italy
16 Clues: Maintain a strong army • Ruler with total power • The end of World War One • Japan, Germany and Italy • First battle fought in the air • Member of Hitler's master race • Allied Powers vs. Central Powers • The spark/start of world war two • The spark/start of world war one • Wiping out an entire group of people • World War Two Normandy landings date • ...
WW1 2022-05-06
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- World War I or The First World War
- France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan and later, the United States
- or peace activism did exist during the First World War
- is a type of combat in which the opposing sides attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trenches dug into the ground.
- Zimmermann was 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.
- Chauchat M1915
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- The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I
- is an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- of Archduke Franz Ferdinand
- The most commonly used gas in WWI was [bis(2-chloroethyl) sulfide]. In pure liquid form, this is colorless, but in WWI impure forms were used, which had a mustard color with an odor reminiscent of garlic or horseradish.
- to protect soldiers from the effects of chloride gas.
11 Clues: Chauchat M1915 • of Archduke Franz Ferdinand • World War I or The First World War • to protect soldiers from the effects of chloride gas. • or peace activism did exist during the First World War • France, Great Britain, Russia, Italy, Japan and later, the United States • The alliance between Germany and Austria-Hungary at the start of World War I • ...
World War I & II Crossword Puzzle 2014-03-30
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- A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation.
- The genocide of Jews and other groups in Europe by the Nazis before and during World War II.
- A truce to end an armed conflict.
- A king of biased communication designed to influence people's thoughts and actions.
- The 1919 peace treaty at the end of World War I which established new nations, borders, and war reparations from the Central Powers.
- The U.S. program to develop an atomic bomb for use in World War II.
- An important Japanese military center that was destroyed by an Allied atomic bomb.
- A military operation of attacking and counterattacking from a system of fortified ditches.
- The granting of concessions to a hostile power in order to keep the peace.
- The policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs.
- The day in which the Allies launched an invasion of the European mainland during World War II.
- A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915.
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- A law that required men to register for military service.
- The policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war.
- An agreement in which two nations promise not to go to war with each other.
- The principles making up President Woodrow Wilson's plan for world peace following World War I.
- A political philosophy that advocates a strong, centralized, nationalistic government headed by a powerful dictator.
- The deliberate and systematic extermination of a particular racial, national, or religious group.
- A German strategy attack with combined air and ground forces.
- The policy of extending a nation's authority over other countries by economic, political, or military means.
20 Clues: A truce to end an armed conflict. • A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation. • A law that required men to register for military service. • A German strategy attack with combined air and ground forces. • The policy of pulling away from involvement in world affairs. • A British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat in 1915. • ...
Common Defense 2025-04-30
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- Promised "peace with honor" in getting out of Vietnam; "not a crook"
- The US Declared war on this after 9/11
- The Japanese absolutely ravaged (or "Raped") this Chinese city in their Imperial Expansion
- The Nation invaded by Germany, starting World War 2
- Term used to describe Southeast Asia (Vietnam, Laos, Cambodia, Thailand)
- The sinking of this ship by German U-Boats was a precursor to the US entering WWI
- This is both a location and a Resolution - US Ships were attacked there, and LBJ used the attack to expand presidential warmaking powers
- This was the US policy to stop Communism from spreading
- This physical division of the German capitol was a symbol of the Cold War, and it's fall in 1991 a symbol of the end of the Cold War
- This Asian Peninsula saw the first large-scale Cold War combat, in a war that has technically never ended.
- This precedent-setting president promoted neutrality
- This president's Doctrine claimed the Western Hempisphere as the US Sphere of influence
- This Central European nation was our enemy in both WWI and WW2
- The Leader of Soviet Russia during WW2 and the beginning of the Cold War
- During the Cold War we supported various dictators and authoritarians because they were this (hint: against what we were against)
- This Telegram from the Germans during WWI propelled the US into WWI
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- This European power had colonized Indochina until the Vietnamese forced them to leave
- Germany promised this nation it would recover land lost to the US in the 1840s if they joined the Central Powers in WWI
- Those who supported getting involved in World War 2
- The Soviet response to a United Western Europe, their own group of nations allied with the USSR
- This Vietnamese Offensive occured on their New Year, and shares the name
- President who sent "advisors" to Vietnam until he was assassinated
- This Theory posited that if one nation fell to communism, surrounding nations would also fall
- This natural resource was key to Japanese expansion, and the rise of the Middle East as a world power in the 1960s
- This Russian City spelled doom for the Nazis, as the winter and stiff Russian resistance stopped them cold.
- When you don't choose a side, like Washington suggested we be.
- The Anti-Soviet group of nations, sworn to defend each other if attacked; still around today.
- Soviet Missiles on this island, just south of Florida, saw the two nations nearly go to nuclear war.
- Before US entry to the war, this is how we let European nations "borrow" weapons to fight the Fascists
- Those who wanted to stay out of WWII were called this, wanting to keep out of world affairs
- He was the North Vietnamese leader during the Vietnam War
- FDR's VP, this President dropped the bombs on Japan and laid out the policy of "Containment"
- During the Cold War, this was our main enemy
- President who "escalated" Vietnam, costing him the presidency in 1968
34 Clues: The US Declared war on this after 9/11 • During the Cold War, this was our main enemy • Those who supported getting involved in World War 2 • The Nation invaded by Germany, starting World War 2 • This precedent-setting president promoted neutrality • This was the US policy to stop Communism from spreading • He was the North Vietnamese leader during the Vietnam War • ...
Hitler’s Lightning War according to Glory 2019-05-18
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- How many million people died in Leningrad while it was under siege?
- WHO ran Russia during World War 2?
- How many months did it take for Russia to take over Finland?
- In what month did France and Great Britain declare war on Germany?
- In what year did the Battle of Britain end?
- Which invention helped the British locate enemy airforces?
- What was the name of the political party Hitler was a member of?
- WHO ran England during World War 2?
- What piece of land did Hitler demand back that was previously taken, before taking it by force?
- What was the name of Germany‘s new attack strategy?
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- How many days did it take for Greece to surrender?
- Who ran the exiled French government in Britain?
- How many days did it take for Yugoslavia to surrender?
- What was Erwin Rommel‘s nickname?
- What was the joint declaration made by Churchill and Roosevelt?
- What was the name of the German code-cracking machine?
- On which day of October did the German drive on Moscow begin?
- Who was in charge of defending Moscow?
- What was the name of the city from which the British military retreated to England?
- In how many hours was Denmark conquered?
20 Clues: What was Erwin Rommel‘s nickname? • WHO ran Russia during World War 2? • WHO ran England during World War 2? • Who was in charge of defending Moscow? • In how many hours was Denmark conquered? • In what year did the Battle of Britain end? • Who ran the exiled French government in Britain? • How many days did it take for Greece to surrender? • ...
Cold War Terms 2025-05-30
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- The practice of spying or using spies, typically by governments, to obtain political or military information.
- Airlift: A joint effort by Western Allies to fly food and supplies into West Berlin after the Soviet Union blockaded all land routes.
- A period of improved relations and reduced tensions between the U.S. and the Soviet Union during the Cold War.
- A set of beliefs, values, and ideas, especially one that forms the basis of an economic or political theory and policy.
- Doctrine: President Truman's policy of providing political, military, and economic assistance to all democratic nations threatened by external or internal authoritarian forces.
- Scare: Periods of intense anti-communist hysteria and fear in the United States, particularly after World War I and World War II.
- A political and economic ideology where the means of production are owned and controlled by the community as a whole, often leading to a classless society, but historically implemented through totalitarian states.
- Proliferation: The spread of nuclear weapons, weapon technologies, or fissile material to countries that do not currently possess them.
- Incident: The downing of a U.S. U-2 spy plane over the Soviet Union in 1960, which heightened Cold War tensions.
- A form of government in which the state has total control over all aspects of public and private life, often led by a dictator.
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- State: A country that is officially independent but is heavily influenced or controlled by another, more powerful country (like Soviet influence over Eastern European nations).
- The practice of making accusations of disloyalty, subversion, or treason without proper regard for evidence, often associated with Senator Joseph McCarthy.
- A military alliance formed by democratic Western nations to defend against Soviet aggression.
- The U.S. policy during the Cold War to stop the spread of communism.
- Curtain: A term coined by Winston Churchill describing the division between communist Eastern Europe and democratic Western Europe.
- War: A war fought from 1950 to 1953 between North Korea (supported by China and the Soviet Union) and South Korea (supported by the United Nations, primarily the U.S.).
- Plan: A U.S. program providing economic aid to help Western European countries rebuild after World War II and resist communism.
- A U.S. House of Representatives committee that investigated alleged disloyalty and communist ties.
- Defense: Measures taken by civilians and governments to protect the populace from military attack (especially nuclear) or natural disasters.
- War: A conflict where two opposing powers support opposing sides in a war, rather than fighting each other directly.
20 Clues: The U.S. policy during the Cold War to stop the spread of communism. • A military alliance formed by democratic Western nations to defend against Soviet aggression. • A U.S. House of Representatives committee that investigated alleged disloyalty and communist ties. • ...
torpedoed 2021-10-22
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- a explosive device
- a water vehicle
- a small human
- when u break something in your body
- raid when planes bomb a place
- war 2 a war
- a person that is a doctor
- when someone is helping u
- a natural disaster
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- a country i the united kingdom
- a underwater weapon
- when u get sick at sea
- when your scared of something
- when a person is not alive
- a hot flame
- a underwater ship
- a type of unburnt particles
- type currency
- jacket a floating device
- a country in Europe
20 Clues: a hot flame • war 2 a war • a small human • type currency • a water vehicle • a underwater ship • a explosive device • a natural disaster • a underwater weapon • a country in Europe • when u get sick at sea • a person that is a doctor • when someone is helping u • when a person is not alive • jacket a floating device • a type of unburnt particles • when your scared of something • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2022-10-03
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- Japan attempted to invade _____ with hundreds of thousands of people murdered in the war.
- Who was the leader of the Nazis?
- The ____ force contained of Germany, Italy and Japan.
- Which country was invaded secondly?
- Which country was first invaded?
- Is WW3 a possible theory?
- The Japanese soon ___________ to the Allied force which ended the whole war.
- The British _____ was a bombing where the Nazis would bomb Britain for 9 months.
- The Japanese invasion of ________ forced itself to ally with Japan.
- Was Sweeden affected by the war?
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- The ______ Union was part of the Allied force and assisted in the downfall of the Axis force.
- Who was the Prime Minister of Britain for most of the war?
- _____ Harbour was bombed by the Japanese destroying many ships.
- Did Japan ally with the Nazis?
- Who was the PM of Italy in the war?
- After Hitler became PM, he soon became a ________.
- Which country in the Axis force had the most deaths?
- Which country was soon nuked by the U.S?
18 Clues: Is WW3 a possible theory? • Did Japan ally with the Nazis? • Who was the leader of the Nazis? • Which country was first invaded? • Was Sweeden affected by the war? • Which country was invaded secondly? • Who was the PM of Italy in the war? • Which country was soon nuked by the U.S? • After Hitler became PM, he soon became a ________. • ...
World War 2 BJV 2022-01-12
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- very cold place where the majority of Germans were killed
- Famous British leader
- This brought the United States into the war
- bomb that ended the war
- American enemy in the Pacific
- Missouri native that decided to drop the atomic bombs
- President during most of the war
- Japanese fighter plane
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- Where the Allied invasion known as D-Day took place
- An Axis power
- sneaky killers
- Pacific naval battle that turned the tide of war in favor of the U.S.
- Leader of Russia
- The war in Europe started after this country was invaded
- Famous battle fought by Marines that is now a statue in Washington D.C.
- Battleship where the Japanese surrendered
- Powerful German tank
17 Clues: An Axis power • sneaky killers • Leader of Russia • Powerful German tank • Famous British leader • Japanese fighter plane • bomb that ended the war • American enemy in the Pacific • President during most of the war • Battleship where the Japanese surrendered • This brought the United States into the war • Where the Allied invasion known as D-Day took place • ...
Year Dates 2024-05-09
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- The start date of the Crimean War
- The year the Persian Gulf War began
- The start date of the War of Independence for India
- The year the Gulf of Tonkin Incident occurred, leading to increased U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
- The end date of the American Civil War
- The start date of World War I
- The year World War II began
- The year the Iraq War began
- The end date of the Napoleonic Wars
- The year the Korean War began
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- The start date of the Seven Years' War
- The end date of the Persian Gulf War
- The start date of the Vietnam War
- The year the American Revolutionary War began
- The year the War of the Roses began
- The start date of the War of 1812
- The year the Falklands War began
- The end date of the Gulf War
- The end date of the Vietnam War
- The end date of the Spanish-American War
20 Clues: The year World War II began • The year the Iraq War began • The end date of the Gulf War • The start date of World War I • The year the Korean War began • The end date of the Vietnam War • The year the Falklands War began • The start date of the Crimean War • The start date of the Vietnam War • The start date of the War of 1812 • The year the Persian Gulf War began • ...
Interwar years and World War Two 2023-12-12
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- Allowed Hitler to expand Germany territory unchecked
- Meant no German military
- Countries including the U.S., the U.K., and the Soviet union, who opposed the Axis powers during WWII
- International organization to keep world peace
- Global conflict from 1939 to 1945 involving major countries and major events like the Holocaust
- Hitler was an example of this
- Conference site where allied leaders met in February 1945 to plan post-World War II
- After World War I and before World War II
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- Purge Soviet union repression of political freedom led by Stalin resulting in mass arrests and executions
- Policy of building a strong military, contributing to tensions before World War II
- WWII military alliance including Germany, Italy, and Japan
- Made Germany pay war reparations
- Intense pride in one's home country, heightening tensions pre-World War II conflicts
- The want of powerful nations to expand their territory, which led to global conflicts
- City where a crucial post-world war II conference was held in July of 1945
- Benito Mussolini's rule was based upon it
16 Clues: Meant no German military • Hitler was an example of this • Made Germany pay war reparations • Benito Mussolini's rule was based upon it • After World War I and before World War II • International organization to keep world peace • Allowed Hitler to expand Germany territory unchecked • WWII military alliance including Germany, Italy, and Japan • ...
World War 1 2013-02-13
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- A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort.
- Germanys military plan at the outbreak of world war I according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then move east to attack Russi.central Powers In world war I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fough on their side
- A military alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia in the years preceding world war I
- The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy
- the use of submarines to sink without warning any ship
- A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.Eastern Front In world war I. the region along the German Russian border where Russians and Serbs battle Germans Austrians and Turks
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- The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War 1.
- Front in World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of the allies and the central powers battled each other. Trench warfare A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield
- Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent’s cause.
- An international association formed after World War 1 with the goal of keeping peace among nations.
- The freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live.
- A military alliance between Germany Austria- Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding word war i.
- A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared
- In world war I. the region along the German Russian border where Russians and Serbs battle Germans Austrians and Turks
- An agreement to stop fighting
- A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War 1.
- In world war I, the nations of great Britain, France, and Russia, along with the other nations that fought on their side; also the group of nations-including great Britain the soviet union and the united states that opposed the axis powers in world war ii.
17 Clues: An agreement to stop fighting • The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy • the use of submarines to sink without warning any ship • The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War 1. • A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared • ...
Países 2024-04-18
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- seventh largest country in the world.
- Home of the city of New York.
- This is both, a country and a continent.
- A colonial power.
- the home of sushi.
- Very strong world war 2 contender
- Almost everything in the world is produced here.
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- famous for it's chocolate.
- IKEA originated here.
- The home of pizza.
- Country famous for Fado.
- The home of the eiffel tower
- Home of the Amazon Forest.
- The only country portugal shares a border with.
- Country in Africa.
15 Clues: A colonial power. • The home of pizza. • Country in Africa. • the home of sushi. • IKEA originated here. • Country famous for Fado. • famous for it's chocolate. • Home of the Amazon Forest. • The home of the eiffel tower • Home of the city of New York. • Very strong world war 2 contender • seventh largest country in the world. • This is both, a country and a continent. • ...
World War 2 Crossword 2022-11-14
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- The ______ union lost the most soldiers in world war 2.
- In 1940, ______ falls.
- Britain and france declare war on _______ in 1939.
- ______ commits suicide.
- 11 million people were killed in the ______.
- 45,000 tons of bombs were dropped on _______.
- Atomic Bombs were dropped on Nagasaki and _________, leading to Japan's surrender.
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- In 1941 __ declares war on Japan.
- US starts development on the ______ bomb.
- Japan attacks _____ ______ in 1941.
- The Treaty of __________ ended the great war.
- In 1939 Hitler invaded ______.
- Hitler hated Jews, Pols, Homosexuals, disabled people, and supporters of _________.
- Germany and _____ declare war on the U.S. in 1941.
14 Clues: In 1940, ______ falls. • ______ commits suicide. • In 1939 Hitler invaded ______. • In 1941 __ declares war on Japan. • Japan attacks _____ ______ in 1941. • US starts development on the ______ bomb. • 11 million people were killed in the ______. • The Treaty of __________ ended the great war. • 45,000 tons of bombs were dropped on _______. • ...
World War Two Vocab 2022-04-28
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- The end of World War One
- Maintain a strong army
- World War Two Normandy landings date
- Member of Hitler's master race
- First battle fought in the air
- Make someone less angry by giving them what they want
- Ruler with total power
- Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union
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- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, from 1882-1915
- The spark/start of world war one
- The spark/start of world war two
- Allied Powers vs. Central Powers
- Process by which a government gains control over a territory
- Japan, Germany and Italy
- Wiping out an entire group of people
- Brought the United states into World War Two
16 Clues: Maintain a strong army • Ruler with total power • The end of World War One • Japan, Germany and Italy • Member of Hitler's master race • First battle fought in the air • The spark/start of world war one • The spark/start of world war two • Allied Powers vs. Central Powers • World War Two Normandy landings date • Wiping out an entire group of people • ...
Year Dates 2024-05-09
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- The start date of the Crimean War
- The year the Persian Gulf War began
- The start date of the War of Independence for India
- The year the Gulf of Tonkin Incident occurred, leading to increased U.S. involvement in the Vietnam War
- The end date of the American Civil War
- The start date of World War I
- The year World War II began
- The year the Iraq War began
- The end date of the Napoleonic Wars
- The year the Korean War began
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- The start date of the Seven Years' War
- The end date of the Persian Gulf War
- The start date of the Vietnam War
- The year the American Revolutionary War began
- The year the War of the Roses began
- The start date of the War of 1812
- The year the Falklands War began
- The end date of the Gulf War
- The end date of the Vietnam War
- The end date of the Spanish-American War
20 Clues: The year World War II began • The year the Iraq War began • The end date of the Gulf War • The start date of World War I • The year the Korean War began • The end date of the Vietnam War • The year the Falklands War began • The start date of the Crimean War • The start date of the Vietnam War • The start date of the War of 1812 • The year the Persian Gulf War began • ...
WWII 2020-06-23
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- Genocide committed by the Nazis against the Jews.
- Book in german by adolf hitler where he reflects his ideology.
- Conflict, dispute and non-military confrontation between the US and the USSR.
- Military alliance organized by the USSR to face the threat of the USA and NATO in 1955.
- Group of countries not aligned, or that did not support the US and USSR.
- One of the Japanese cities attacked with an atomic bomb by the USA.
- Operation with which Hitler betrayed Stalin.
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- Country where Benito Mussolini's fascist movement was born.
- International organization created at the end of the Second World War to avoid conflicts and protect human rights.
- It divided the capital of East Germany (democratic) between zones influenced by the USA and zones influenced by the USSR.
- US President's last name during the start of the Second World War.
- Place where D-Day began.
- Country invaded by germany starting world war 2.
13 Clues: Place where D-Day began. • Operation with which Hitler betrayed Stalin. • Country invaded by germany starting world war 2. • Genocide committed by the Nazis against the Jews. • Country where Benito Mussolini's fascist movement was born. • Book in german by adolf hitler where he reflects his ideology. • ...
World War One Crossword 2025-10-12
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- the 28th U.S. president that was in charge during world war one
- when one country extends its control over another country or territory to gain economic or political advantages
- the selective service that chooses who has to join the army to fight
- the 1919 treaty that ended world war one
- an agreement nations make to defend and support each other
- german submarines that terrorized the seas
- the victim of the spark to world war one
- this country declared war on austria hungary after it had declared war on serbia
- this country did not join the war until 1917
- the ideology that emphasizes loyalty to one group or nation and a belief in its intrests
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- the process of building a strong military to protect yourself or defeat other countries
- this plan took german armies through belguim
- the nations that fought against the allies in world war one
- poison ____ was used during the second battle of ypres
- the longest battle of the war
- the largest naval battle
- the serbian terrorist group that trained gavrilo princip
- great britain, france, and russia made up the ___ powers
- temporary suspension of hostility in a war
- a type of warfare where each side digs long lines in the ground for protection
20 Clues: the largest naval battle • the longest battle of the war • the 1919 treaty that ended world war one • the victim of the spark to world war one • german submarines that terrorized the seas • temporary suspension of hostility in a war • this plan took german armies through belguim • this country did not join the war until 1917 • ...
World War Two Vocab 2022-04-28
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- World War Two Normandy landings date
- The end of World War One
- Make someone less angry by giving them what they want
- Maintain a strong army
- Ruler with total power
- The spark/start of world war one
- First battle fought in the air
- Allied Powers vs. Central Powers
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- The spark/start of world war two
- Brought the United states into World War Two
- Japan, Germany and Italy
- Wiping out an entire group of people
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, from 1882-1915
- Member of Hitler's master race
- Great Britain, the United States, and the Soviet Union
- Process by which a government gains control over a territory
16 Clues: Maintain a strong army • Ruler with total power • Japan, Germany and Italy • The end of World War One • Member of Hitler's master race • First battle fought in the air • The spark/start of world war two • The spark/start of world war one • Allied Powers vs. Central Powers • World War Two Normandy landings date • Wiping out an entire group of people • ...
Puzzle 1 2023-12-14
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- What does Stalin mean?
- What was the name of the General that, because of his numbers, bested the Desert Fox?
- What was the mass bombing raid on Britain by Germany called?
- How did the Desert Fox suicide?
- Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during the first part of World War 2?
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- What was the difference between World War 1 and World War 2
- What color of hair did Adolf Hitler believe should be on the hair of everybody in the “Great Race of Germans”?
- Who saw through Hitler in 1938 and 1939?
- What was the people of religion that Hitler targeted?
9 Clues: What does Stalin mean? • How did the Desert Fox suicide? • Who saw through Hitler in 1938 and 1939? • What was the people of religion that Hitler targeted? • What was the difference between World War 1 and World War 2 • What was the mass bombing raid on Britain by Germany called? • Who was the Prime Minister of Britain during the first part of World War 2? • ...
Post World War 2 2025-04-17
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- a person who is not strict in observance of traditional or established forms, ways, or beliefs
- a restriction or ban on the sale of a good to another country
- the process of changing, or redrawing, legislative district lines to reflect changes in population
- the publishing of statements known to be false about someone in order to damage his or her reputation
- a form of action in favor of a cause that involves marches, boycotts, and possibly deliberately breaking the law to highlight opposition to that law
- a small device that controls the flow of electricity in electronic equipment
- legal action in which a person charges that an individual or organization has violated his or her rights or injured him or her in some way
- to refuse to buy or use particular goods or services as a form of protest
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- integrated bus rides that went through segregated areas in order to draw attention to civil rights
- to include people of all races
- an open water storage area used to meet the water needs of one or more communities
- a form of protest in which activists sit down inside or in front of a business, thus interfering with the business's normal work
- a collection of social and economic programs initiated by President Lyndon B. Johnson
- a person who is strict in observance of traditional or established forms, ways, or beliefs
- a person who flees for safety, especially to a foreign country
- an exam to show whether a person can read or write
- the post–World War II struggle between the United States and Soviet Union for power and influence; the struggle did not involve direct fighting between those two superpowers
17 Clues: to include people of all races • an exam to show whether a person can read or write • a restriction or ban on the sale of a good to another country • a person who flees for safety, especially to a foreign country • to refuse to buy or use particular goods or services as a form of protest • ...
WWII 2024-02-23
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- - A system where goods or resources are distributed in limited amounts to ensure a fair share for everyone, commonly practiced during times of war, including World War II.
- A military tactic used by the Germans during World War II that involved quick and intense attacks to rapidly defeat the enemy.
- - Information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view, widely used by various countries during World War II.
- - A ruler who has complete power over a country and often maintains this power by force, such as Adolf Hitler in Germany or Benito Mussolini in Italy during World War II.
- Powers The coalition of countries led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II.
- Powers The group of countries, including the United States, United Kingdom, and Soviet Union, that opposed the Axis Powers during World War II.
- Bomb - A powerful explosive weapon that uses the energy released by the splitting of atoms, notably used by the United States on Hiroshima and Nagasaki in Japan during World War II.
- Gardens - Gardens planted by civilians during wartime to supplement their food supply, reduce the pressure on the public food system, and boost morale, a common practice during World War II.
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- - The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict or disagreement, as seen in the stance of some countries at the beginning of World War II.
- - Japanese pilots who deliberately crashed their planes into enemy ships during World War II as a suicidal attack.
- - The imprisonment or confinement of people, especially of a specific group, in military-controlled areas, as seen with Japanese Americans in the United States during World War II.
- The systematic and state-sponsored persecution and murder of six million Jewish people by the Nazis during World War II.
- - The deliberate killing of a large number of people from a particular nation or ethnic group with the aim of destroying that group, exemplified by the Holocaust during World War II.
- - June 6, 1944, the day on which the Allied forces invaded France during World War II.
- A formal agreement or partnership between countries to work together towards a common goal.
15 Clues: - June 6, 1944, the day on which the Allied forces invaded France during World War II. • Powers The coalition of countries led by Germany, Italy, and Japan during World War II. • A formal agreement or partnership between countries to work together towards a common goal. • ...
Rylee WWI 2025-03-19
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- a type of combat in which the opposing sides attack
- information,often biased or misleading, spread to influence public opinion or promote a particular viewpoint or cause
- the belief or desire of a government
- last German Emperor and King of Prussia
- a controlled distribution of scarce resources, goods, or services
- the wartime military alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire
- Wilson's ideas regarding nations' conduct of foreign policy
- the western side of territory under the control of Germany, which was also fighting on its eastern flank for most of the conflict
- an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time
- the peace treaty that officially ended World War I
- a union or association between three powers or states
- major theatre of combat during World War I that included operations on the main Russian front
- best known for his leadership during World War I, his role in creating the League of Nations
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- the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government.
- a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons use
- Prime Minister of France during World War One
- the group of nations including the United States, Britain, the Soviet Union
- a watercraft capable of independent operation underwater
- a diplomatic alignment of Great Britain, France, and Russia in the decade leading up to World War I
- in case of the outbreak of war, Germany would attack France first and then Russia.
- created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes.
21 Clues: the belief or desire of a government • last German Emperor and King of Prussia • Prime Minister of France during World War One • the peace treaty that officially ended World War I • a type of combat in which the opposing sides attack • a union or association between three powers or states • a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons use • ...
HUMANITIES CROSSWORD BONANZA: Semester 1 2017-06-14
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- The desire to conquer colonies.
- A well known organization that advocates for human rights (2).
- This political ideology was very popular among many Germans, especially ex-soldiers, blamed Germany’s defeat and humiliation on socialists, communists and Jews.
- The attempt to build up a strong army and navy gave nations the means and will to make war.
- Leader of the German Communist Party.
- Auschwitz Birkenau, Belzec, Dachau (2).
- Of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
- Agreement signed in 1919 after post-war negotiations between representatives of the major combatants in the war (3).
- The state of being joined or associated.
- What two key social problems during the Depression help the rise of fascism in Germany? (2).
- February 1942, experienced the first two of 64 Japanese attacks.
- Imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens.
- As ………………… increased, there were more ………………… and people had more ………………… to spend. (3).
- What would be one of the main reasons why 95% of Melbourne and Sydney homes in the 1970’s had televisions?
- A significant day in history world wide: 24 October 1929 (3).
- People also made money ………………… on the stock market.
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- The policy of enabling Aborigines to become like Europeans by removing children from Indigenous communities and raising them in institutions and foster homes.
- An Indigenous human rights activist who brought Australia’s racial issues to the forefront internationally (2).
- An event on two cities that ‘ended’ WWII (2).
- Enforce the terms of the post-war treaties with the ultimate aim of preventing another world war (3).
- Sparked the Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama when she refused to surrender her bus seat to a white man (2).
- What was The Great Depression triggered by? (3).
- Generation that range from the early-to-mid 1940s and end from 1960 to 1964. A ‘boom’ of children were born after the war (2).
- Invaded Poland in 1939.
- Of a liberal (free thinking) counterculture, originally a youth movement that started in the United States and the United Kingdom during the mid-1960s.
- African-American civil rights campaigner presented his famous ‘I have a dream’ speech (4).
- The ‘Roaring Twenties’ was the name given to the post-WWI ………………… of quickly increasing ………………… and advancement in ………………(3).
- Became increasingly in debt as countries struggled with reparation payments between 1919-1929.
- The High Court's Mabo judgment in 1992 overturned this belief of Australian land (2).
- The National Service Scheme introduced in the mid 1960’s, 20 year old men were subject to service in the army.
- Combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.
- What happened in Australia in 1967?
- The event that had USA join the Allied Forces in WWII (2).
33 Clues: Invaded Poland in 1939. • The desire to conquer colonies. • What happened in Australia in 1967? • Leader of the German Communist Party. • Auschwitz Birkenau, Belzec, Dachau (2). • The state of being joined or associated. • An event on two cities that ‘ended’ WWII (2). • What was The Great Depression triggered by? (3). • People also made money ………………… on the stock market. • ...
Smith USH Unit 1 2025-05-22
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- The type of policy a President has relating to issues in the USA
- The __________ Era saw new laws including improving working conditions, and women's suffrage
- The type of policy a President has relating to other nations
- The Great__________ was when many African Americans moved north for work
- Where the treaty ending World War 1 was signed
- "Beefing up" your military even when not at war
- This President is the only to also be a Supreme Court Justice
- The _________ was good during the war due to high demand from allies
- This side won World War 1
- The President that said "Walk softly, Carry a big stick"
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- A strong sense of love for your country
- This country was offered aid to attack the USA if they helped the Germans
- Taking land that is not your own
- The USA started as this when war broke out in Europe
- Groups of country that "have each others back"
- The country that had to pay reparations after the war
- The __________ of nations was thought of by the US, though we never joined
- The ability to vote
- The President during World War 1
- The acronym used to describe why the world went to war
- The archduke that was assassinated, starting the war
21 Clues: The ability to vote • This side won World War 1 • Taking land that is not your own • The President during World War 1 • A strong sense of love for your country • Groups of country that "have each others back" • Where the treaty ending World War 1 was signed • "Beefing up" your military even when not at war • The USA started as this when war broke out in Europe • ...
Unit 4 Test Review [NO SPACES] 2025-02-14
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- The European powers came up with something called the __________ System after the defeat of Napoleon.
- This document, originally passed in 1823, stated that the U.S. would fight any acts of European imperialism in the Americas.
- President during the Annexation of Hawaii and the Spanish-American War (last name only).
- This country became independent as a result of the Spanish-American War.
- The Roosevelt Corollary was also known as ____________ Diplomacy.
- The Roosevelt Corollary was primarily focused on this region of the world.
- President that supported environmental conservationism and American imperialism (last name only).
- The Treaty of ____________ officially ended World War I.
- The sinking of this battleship led to American public opinion turning against Spain.
- What is the acronym for remembering the causes of World War I?
- The _____________ Telegram was the "last straw" that caused the United States to declare war on Germany.
- The idea that the more land or colonies you controlled, the more powerful you were.
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire made up the _______________ Powers.
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- Passed in 1904, this was an amendment to the Monroe Doctrine.
- The _______________ of Franz Ferdinand was the "spark" that started World War I.
- This was a conflict between the United States and a European power from April to December of 1898.
- This was the nickname for when newspaper prioritized exaggerated stories over telling the truth.
- This was the idea that it was "cool" to have a big and strong military.
- This country emerged as a global power after the Spanish-American War.
- The idea that "my country is cooler than your country."
- President during World War I (last name only).
- What was the name of Woodrow Wilson's plan for when the Allies won World War I?
- According to the Treaty of Versailles, this country was responsible for starting World War I, and had to pay for it.
- According to this document, the primary purpose of the Spanish-American War was to ensure Cuban independence.
- Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States made up the ______________ Powers.
25 Clues: President during World War I (last name only). • The idea that "my country is cooler than your country." • The Treaty of ____________ officially ended World War I. • Passed in 1904, this was an amendment to the Monroe Doctrine. • What is the acronym for remembering the causes of World War I? • The Roosevelt Corollary was also known as ____________ Diplomacy. • ...
2025 Xmas Bella 2025-12-21
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- ________ Jackson
- to try out for something
- How plants make food
- A letter for an unknown number
- Town of Jesus's birth
- Bird that can't fly
- Where theater originated
- longest river in the world
- The continent where Sahara Desert is located
- Related by blood
- Ancient China's dynasty that created the silk road
- to lie
- Farthest planet from the sun
- soccer's name outside of the U.S.
- largest animal in the world (2 words)
- A ____ in headlights
- Thank you in Spanish
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- Water to gas
- Kpop _____ Hunters
- Mickey Mouse's dog
- National sport of Canada
- team leader
- to be fair or equal
- Speak 2 languages
- only bird that can fly backwards
- Greek god of war
- "There's no place like _______"
- 2 angles that add up to 90 degrees
- main character in Home Alone
- Most viewed video on Youtube (2 words)
- fastest land animal
- Santa's helper
- amount of mass in a certain volume
33 Clues: to lie • team leader • Water to gas • Santa's helper • ________ Jackson • Greek god of war • Related by blood • Speak 2 languages • Kpop _____ Hunters • Mickey Mouse's dog • to be fair or equal • Bird that can't fly • fastest land animal • How plants make food • A ____ in headlights • Thank you in Spanish • Town of Jesus's birth • National sport of Canada • to try out for something • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2017-04-05
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- A very useful weapon, but its mechanical unreliability limited it's use.
- Australian and New Zealand forces.
- The name used for rifles that could be set up at random - used by the ANZAC's when they were evacuating Gallipoli.
- A small town in Northen Belgium that was a focus in the war.
- The place where world war 1 was fought - France + Belgium.
- The Australian Prime Minister who called for conscription.
- What World War 1 was called at that period in time.
- Germany,Austria-Hungary and Italy's alliance.
- A cause of world war 1 - People were strong supporters of their country.
- Germans used these in an air raid against England in 1915, but were eventually replaced by multi-engine bomber planes.
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- Germany introduced this gas in April 1915.
- A British ship that was sunk by German submarines which had 128 Americans on it.
- There was a naval attack through this place in March 1915.
- The name of the aerial fights in world war 1.
- The place where the war was fought - Germany + Russia.
- Britain, France and Russia's alliance.
- Soldiers had to dig and live in these, there were horrible conditions in these.
- Australia's first major battle in World War 1.
- These types of weapons could fire shells over large distances, but they were heavy and often got stuck in mud.
- Countries taking over other places and making them subject to their rule.
- A cause of world war 1 - Army + military forces were given a high profile by the government.
21 Clues: Australian and New Zealand forces. • Britain, France and Russia's alliance. • Germany introduced this gas in April 1915. • The name of the aerial fights in world war 1. • Germany,Austria-Hungary and Italy's alliance. • Australia's first major battle in World War 1. • What World War 1 was called at that period in time. • ...
World War I 2016-03-01
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- Heir apparent to the Austrian emperor, the assassination of him and his wife led to the beginning of World War 1.
- An increase in the importance of the military of a country
- A coalition of governments designed to find peaceful solutions to disagreements, proposed by Woodrow Wilson
- A telegram from Germany to Mexico offering Mexico a return of territory in exchange for declaring war on the US.
- A truce or cease-fire agreement between warring nations
- Loans to the government that aided its ability to prepare for World War 1.
- A government agency organized to help settle disputes between workers and employers in war industries
- The coalition of nations in World War 1 that included the German, Austrio-Hungary, and Ottoman empires
- A new kind of warfare in WW1 that involved troops digging and fighting from deep holes.
- Unbiased, not favoring either side in a conflict
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- law that allowed the president to draft soldiers in times of war
- US military forces sent to Europe during WW1 and led by General John J Pershing.
- German submarines
- Brought an end to World War 1, but was never ratified by the United States
- A situation in which neither side can win a victory
- A plan for fighting a battle or war
- US Senator from Massachusetts who was opposed to President Wilson’s plan for the League of Nations, fearing it would draw the US into wars not in the nation’s interest.
- A passenger ship bombed by Germany.
- People who believe in the political system in which all resources are shared equally
- Financial payments by the loser of a war
- To prepare for war.
- A group of nations that allied to fight the Central Powers in World War 1
22 Clues: German submarines • To prepare for war. • A plan for fighting a battle or war • A passenger ship bombed by Germany. • Financial payments by the loser of a war • Unbiased, not favoring either side in a conflict • A situation in which neither side can win a victory • A truce or cease-fire agreement between warring nations • ...
US History (Puzzle #1) 2023-12-15
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- Name of father and son who were both Presidents
- Second President
- He began WW1
- First American in space
- Shot Lincoln
- Leader of Japan during WW2
- First man on the moon
- Bombed Pearl Harbor
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- JFK fought in this war
- America's ally in World War 2
- First city attacked by an atomic bom
- Replaced FRD
- Second city attacked by an atomic bom
- President for 4 terms
- Shot JFK
- First man in space
16 Clues: Shot JFK • He began WW1 • Shot Lincoln • Replaced FRD • Second President • First man in space • Bombed Pearl Harbor • President for 4 terms • First man on the moon • JFK fought in this war • First American in space • Leader of Japan during WW2 • America's ally in World War 2 • First city attacked by an atomic bom • Second city attacked by an atomic bom • ...
marvel crossword 2024-05-20
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- who was a soilder in world war 2
- who saved the world twice and sacraficed himself in endgame
- who was the first female avenger
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- who did toby maguire,andrew garfeild and tom holland play in the MCU
- who was kidnapped by hydra during world war 2
- luader of the X force
- odins youngest son
- the name of thanoses cyborge daughter
8 Clues: odins youngest son • luader of the X force • who was a soilder in world war 2 • who was the first female avenger • the name of thanoses cyborge daughter • who was kidnapped by hydra during world war 2 • who saved the world twice and sacraficed himself in endgame • who did toby maguire,andrew garfeild and tom holland play in the MCU
Period 7 - WWII 2025-05-21
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- giving someone something to get them to trying to get more
- leased equipment to countries (2 words)
- Media used by the government to gain support for the war effor
- a whole nation working for the war effort (2 words)
- US naval base attacked by Japan (2 words)
- opposing forces including germany
- The side of the war the US was on
- leader of the allies military
- gardens in backyards to support the war effort (2 words)
- Naval battle between the US and Japan over an island
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- native Americans language used for communicate (2 words)
- US general in charge of the Pacific theater of war
- the act of saving food and gasoline for the war effort
- Helped establish airfields on islands (2 words)
- Top secret to develop nuclear weapon (2 words)
- Citizens by military bonds and get there money back with interest (2 words)
- what the United States dropped on Japan (2words)
- The Allied invasion of france on Normandy beach
- represented working women during WWII
- president of the US during WWII
- nationalistic government led by dictator
21 Clues: leader of the allies military • president of the US during WWII • opposing forces including germany • The side of the war the US was on • represented working women during WWII • leased equipment to countries (2 words) • nationalistic government led by dictator • US naval base attacked by Japan (2 words) • Top secret to develop nuclear weapon (2 words) • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2013-01-30
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- In World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other.
- The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I.
- A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
- A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I.
- A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I.
- A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort
- Germany’s military plan at the outbreak of World War I, according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then move east to attack Russia.
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- In World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia, along with the other nations that fought on their side; also, the group of nations, including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States.
- The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship found in an enemy’s waters.
- An international association formed after World War I with the goal of keeping peace among nations.
- The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy—often imposed by governments during wartime, when goods are in short supply.
- A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
- In World War I, the region along the German-Russian border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
- In World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side.
- A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
15 Clues: The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I. • The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship found in an enemy’s waters. • A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war • A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort • ...
World War I Review Crossword 2021-04-23
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- An international association formed after World War I with the goal of keeping peace among nations.
- The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship found in an enemy’s waters.
- A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I.
- A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
- A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort.
- A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
- The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy—often imposed by governments during wartime, when goods are in short supply.
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- A series of proposals in which U.S. President Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
- Germany’s military plan at the outbreak of World War I, according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then move east to attack Russia.
- In World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side.
- A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I.
- In World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other.
- In World War I, the region along the German-Russian border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
- The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I.
- In World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, and Russia, along with the United States.
15 Clues: The peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after World War I. • The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship found in an enemy’s waters. • A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war • A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort. • ...
Criss Crossing the Ocean Blue 2023-05-28
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- (3) the lands of the Jumblies are ______________
- best thing about the Titanic
- a great spelling bee
- (2) should stick to steam
- make bed making easy
- the lady
- never believe the testimony of children
- (2) should not be a war-zone
- (4) largest room afloat in the history of the world
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- asleep in the deep
- hope on the horizon
- (2) a fuss pot
- (3) trial to be borne
- (2) celebrates Dominion Day his way
- Ironic material to be loading on MCKAY-BENNETT
- small boat that delivers passengers between shore and ship
- (2) a place Dorothy felt comfortable and loved
17 Clues: the lady • (2) a fuss pot • asleep in the deep • hope on the horizon • a great spelling bee • make bed making easy • (3) trial to be borne • (2) should stick to steam • best thing about the Titanic • (2) should not be a war-zone • (2) celebrates Dominion Day his way • never believe the testimony of children • Ironic material to be loading on MCKAY-BENNETT • ...
Second World War 2020-11-17
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- Which country denied border access to the Soviets, thus finding itself at war with the Red Army?
- The war ended on ... 8, 1945
- Who was the first country to stop Germany in its Russia What country started with the Axis but changed to the Allies?
- Italian political party led by Benito Mussolini President of Italy who was beheaded
- Hitler married with...
- Started the holocaust movement
- The second world war originated in ...
- Where did Germany invade for the first time and make the start of the war official?
- What was the name of the atomic bomb project that ended the bombing of Hiroshima and Nagasaki?
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- In which city was the atomic bomb first dropped?
- What was the name of the german air force?
- What was the country that suffered the highest number of military and civilian casualties?
- By what name was the non-aggression pact between the Germans and the Soviets known?
- Treaty that ended the First World War and sowed some of the disturbances that would later conclude in the Second World War
- conference What was the last great attempt at a peaceful resolution with Germany before the outbreak of World War II?
- The decisive battle of the city of the Eastern European Front was?
- What is the name of the machine that the Germans used to encrypt their messages and that the Allies did not know what to say?
- Where was the second world war?
- last country to surrender from Second World War
19 Clues: Hitler married with... • The war ended on ... 8, 1945 • Started the holocaust movement • Where was the second world war? • The second world war originated in ... • What was the name of the german air force? • last country to surrender from Second World War • In which city was the atomic bomb first dropped? • ...
KOREAN WAR PUZZLE 2024-04-19
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- Country that had a civil War
- An international peace-keeping organization established after World War II
- Reason for firing MacArthur
- North Korea army Abbreviation
- Nationalist's revolutionary leader
- Part of the Allies
- US general commander
- Free market, equal classes
- US house minority leader
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- Country that controlled the Korean border
- Korean President
- Intense tension between U.S(capitalism) and USSR(communism)
- A numbered amount of boats that protected Taiwan
- Signed pact between 2 or more countries that agree peaceful terms
- Part of the Axis
- US President during the Korean War
- Line that divides North and South Korea
- Person who is very supportive of their own nation
- Military use, Active battles
- Communist's revolutionary leader
20 Clues: Korean President • Part of the Axis • Part of the Allies • US general commander • US house minority leader • Free market, equal classes • Reason for firing MacArthur • Country that had a civil War • Military use, Active battles • North Korea army Abbreviation • Communist's revolutionary leader • US President during the Korean War • Nationalist's revolutionary leader • ...
Country crossword 2 2023-11-14
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- Secretly has a land border with Canada
- loves number 2
- Largest country without Lakes
- Lagos is not it’s capital it’s Abuja
- Has more then 1M soldiers
- Has their own version of The Simpsons
- Won the Football War
- One of the largest wheat producers
- Won 5 world cups
- Most Valuable Currency
- Lost the Football War
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- Tricky to draw and spell
- Resisted the Europeans the longest
- Has 3 Capitals
- Won in the Vietnam war against USA
- American-African Colony
- 4th biggest population
- Inventor of Guinness Beer
- Most Military Bases are in this nation
- Biggest population
- Been invaded a lot
- Changed Flags 21 Times
- 2nd most isolated country on Earth
23 Clues: Has 3 Capitals • loves number 2 • Won 5 world cups • Biggest population • Been invaded a lot • Won the Football War • Lost the Football War • 4th biggest population • Changed Flags 21 Times • Most Valuable Currency • American-African Colony • Tricky to draw and spell • Inventor of Guinness Beer • Has more then 1M soldiers • Largest country without Lakes • Resisted the Europeans the longest • ...
KOREAN WAR PUZZLE 2024-04-19
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- Country that had a civil War
- An international peace-keeping organization established after World War II
- Reason for firing MacArthur
- North Korea army Abbreviation
- Nationalist's revolutionary leader
- Part of the Allies
- US general commander
- Free market, equal classes
- US house minority leader
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- Country that controlled the Korean border
- Korean President
- Intense tension between U.S(capitalism) and USSR(communism)
- A numbered amount of boats that protected Taiwan
- Signed pact between 2 or more countries that agree peaceful terms
- Part of the Axis
- US President during the Korean War
- Line that divides North and South Korea
- Person who is very supportive of their own nation
- Military use, Active battles
- Communist's revolutionary leader
20 Clues: Korean President • Part of the Axis • Part of the Allies • US general commander • US house minority leader • Free market, equal classes • Reason for firing MacArthur • Country that had a civil War • Military use, Active battles • North Korea army Abbreviation • Communist's revolutionary leader • US President during the Korean War • Nationalist's revolutionary leader • ...
Italia Presentation June 01, 2023 2023-05-30
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- Celebration of the end of World War II, 04/25 (2 words)
- Unified Italian government in 1922 (last name)
- Something that the average Italian watches daily
- Focus of economy by 1940
- Prominent religion in Italy today (2 words)
- Country that Italy took land from as a part of the treaty of Versailles in 1919
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- Approximate population (in millions) of Italy in 2023
- Approximate population (in millions) of Italy in 1986
- Country that Italy declared war on in 1943
- Foreign relations group that Italy joined in 1958 (2 words)
- Most women did not receive this in 1945 (2 words)
- Country that Italy invaded in 1939
- Celebration of springtime, Easter Monday
- Former Italian Prime Minister, resigned July 21, 2022 (last name)
- Prime Minister of Italy who was caught being a part of a bribery scandal (last name)
- Celebration of the dead, November 1 (2 words)
16 Clues: Focus of economy by 1940 • Country that Italy invaded in 1939 • Celebration of springtime, Easter Monday • Country that Italy declared war on in 1943 • Prominent religion in Italy today (2 words) • Celebration of the dead, November 1 (2 words) • Unified Italian government in 1922 (last name) • Something that the average Italian watches daily • ...
My Social Studies learning crossword puzzle 2013-11-13
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- Henry the Navigator / son of Portigal king he financed expidition down the west coast of Africa
- / an economic conduction charecterized by substation and protected uneployment low input and imustment
- / a nazis effoer to wi[e uoy the jewish people in war world 2 when six million jews throught Europe were killed tryiny to attack and take down
- / voluntary association of independence state that have joined together to form a coalition for specific purpose , such as trade or comman defence
- / a limit on the quantity of imports
- of Versailles / a final peace settlment of world war 1
- / a form of goverment in which all power is vested in a few people or in a dominit class
- / goverment by the people a form of the goverment in which the supreme power is vested in the people and exercised directly a free electional system
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- / a form of goverment in which the power is divided between a central goverment and several regional authorities
- War / period of mistrust and and rivally after world war 2 between the soviat union and the western world especially the uniformed states
- / member of the national sociolist German workers party of Germany that sued politition control of Germany and established a dictator ship under Adolt Hittler
- / an extreamlly powrefull nation capible of influencing international eventsand less powerfull nations
- / the proccess of a country taking over controlling and using the recorcess of other lands
- / a tax on imported goods
- / form of goverment a central goverment operates held by one central authority
- / has a single ruler with unlimited power
- Resolution / uprising in russia in which the czar was overthrown and the communist party came to power under the leadership of Lenin
- of Exploration / a period in hisory in which European nations searched for new trade routs colinized other lands
- / a goverment order restricted or prhibiting trade with a particullar nations
19 Clues: / a tax on imported goods • / a limit on the quantity of imports • / has a single ruler with unlimited power • of Versailles / a final peace settlment of world war 1 • / a goverment order restricted or prhibiting trade with a particullar nations • / form of goverment a central goverment operates held by one central authority • ...
U.S. Civics Review 2023-02-21
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- Wrote the Declaration of Independence
- Ocean on the East Coast
- President during World War 2
- Current Speaker of the House
- Current President
- five Number of Representiatives
- President during the Civil War
- State that borders Texas
- Group taken and sold as slaves
- Highest Court in the United States
- Made up of the House and the Senate
- U.S. Territory
- War fought in the 1900s
- Current Governor
- Age you can vote
- Election Day is in this month
- Branch that enforces laws
- Branch that makes laws
- President during World War 1
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- Branch that reviews laws
- Advises the President
- Current Female Senator
- Current Tucson Representative
- Term Limit for President
- Independence Day is in this month
- Current Vice President
- State that borders Canada
- Current Tucson Representative
- Tax Day is in this month
- Second largest river in the United States
- Co-wrote the Federalists Papers
- War fought in the 1800s
- Number of Senators
- Current Chief Justice
- Current Male Senator
- Approves or Vetos Bills
- Political Party in the White House
- Ocean on the West Coast
- Term Limit for a member of the House
- Term Limit for a member of the Senate
40 Clues: U.S. Territory • Current Governor • Age you can vote • Current President • Number of Senators • Current Male Senator • Advises the President • Current Chief Justice • Current Female Senator • Current Vice President • Branch that makes laws • Ocean on the East Coast • War fought in the 1800s • Approves or Vetos Bills • War fought in the 1900s • Ocean on the West Coast • Branch that reviews laws • ...
World War II 2013-02-18
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- the German air force
- British prime minister; he supported the policy of appeasement
- government by a leader or group that holds unchallenged power and authority
- giving in to the demands of uncompromising powers to avoid war
- Totalitarian dictator of Germany; his invasion of European countries led to World War II.
- a system of government that focuses on the good of the state rather than on the individual citizens
- British prime minister; he opposed the policy of appeasement and led Great Britain through World War II
- June 6, 1944, the first day of the Allied invasion of Normandy in World War II
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- a German word meaning “lightning war”
- Fascist dictator of Spain; he led the nationalists to victory in the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s
- a bomb which uses energy released by splitting atoms to create an enormous explosion
- form of government in which the person or party in charge has absolute control over all aspects of life
- Japanese invasion on the United States December 7, 1941
- French military and political leader; he led the Free French government and army in World War II.
- law that allowed countries at war to purchase American goods as long as they paid cash and picked up their orders in American ports
- 32nd President of US; elected president 4 times and led the U.S during WWII
- Italian Fascist leader; he ruled as Italy’s dictator for more than 20 years beginning in 1922
- Japanese nationalist and general; he took control of Japan during World War II.
- Totalitarian dictator of the Soviet Union; he led the Soviet Union through World War II
19 Clues: the German air force • a German word meaning “lightning war” • Japanese invasion on the United States December 7, 1941 • British prime minister; he supported the policy of appeasement • giving in to the demands of uncompromising powers to avoid war • government by a leader or group that holds unchallenged power and authority • ...
Mallory World War 1 and Jews 2021-05-19
Across
- each country wanted more ______ than their neighbors
- this many countries took part in World War 1
- people don't care about anyone but their own self/country
- Germany did not ______ their military up due to all the debt they were in with France and England.
- To single out and mistreat.
- Jews can't _______ non-jews.
- make an agreement to help your allies in the event of trouble
- number 2 most powerful in Austria/Hungary
- to influence public opinion
- the action of being against jews.
- this many people wound up dead after the war
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- Grabbing land for resources and using factories to produce weapons and things.
- a "contract" of rules set up to make sure Germany would pay for their damage in the war and make sure another war wouldn't start.
- a set of rules that affected the jews greatly but not the non-jews.
- Belief your country is the best.
- these people watched abuse happen, instead of taking action and protecting people.
- He wrote to the president in search of protection. In return he would give over his project on how to split the atom.
- World War 1 began by Germany _______ war on Russia
- Germany _____ millions to England and France.
- the Jews had to wear a yellow badge in the shape of a ______ to make it clear that they were a jew.
20 Clues: To single out and mistreat. • to influence public opinion • Jews can't _______ non-jews. • Belief your country is the best. • the action of being against jews. • number 2 most powerful in Austria/Hungary • this many countries took part in World War 1 • this many people wound up dead after the war • Germany _____ millions to England and France. • ...
Allison Crossword week #4 2021-11-17
Across
- A European country with the famous city of Paris.
- Largest country in the world.
- A person who studies science.
- The capital city of Italy.
- International sports event held every 2 years.
- Someone illegally hunts and kills animals.
- A famous white monument in India.
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- A outbreak of a disease across the world.
- A type of animal that lives in the mountains of Asia and are being protected.
- The most southern country in Africa.
- The place where the Japanese bombed the U.S. during World war 2.
- The country that is located below the U.S.
- The island state.
- A agreement or deal between countries.
- A island country in the Pacific ocean close to China.
15 Clues: The island state. • The capital city of Italy. • Largest country in the world. • A person who studies science. • A famous white monument in India. • The most southern country in Africa. • A agreement or deal between countries. • A outbreak of a disease across the world. • The country that is located below the U.S. • Someone illegally hunts and kills animals. • ...
World War I 2021-02-05
Across
- Around 8 ___________ soldiers in total lost their lives in the war.
- to stay out of other countries' affairs.
- ____________ declared war on Russia and its ally, France.
- a policy in which a country builds up its troops and makes plans for war.
- Soldiers decided to "dig in", they dug ___________
- Nationalism ____________ the war.
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire were the _____________.
- To survive chemical warfare, soldiers began wearing protective clothing and gas __________.
- an agreement among nations to defend each other
- World War I pilots fought air battles called ______ fights.
- The Treaty of ____________ punished Germany for its role in starting the war.
- A coded telegram that asked Mexico to join the Central Powers.
- The _________ also called for creating a League of Nations, the members would work together for peace.
- Armistice Day is remembered as _____________
- __________ events finally persuaded Americans to join the Allied Powers.
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- a rifle with a long knife attached to a tip
- a fee for small loans
- On November 11, 1918, the Central Powers ____________,ending the war.
- On April 2, 1917, U.S. _________ Woodrow Wilson called for a declaration of war.
- the day the war ended
- A passenger ship sank by German submarine in 1915.
- Great Britain, France, and Russia were the _________________.
- the policy of trying to take control of other lands and peoples.
- In 1914, __________ the Allied Powers and the Central Powers were imperialists.
- Archduke Franz Ferdinand and Countess Sophie was _____________ by a Serb nationalist.
- In World War I, the ___________ alliances were the Allied Powers and the Central Powers.
- The U.S. ______ did not approve the Treaty of Versailles.
- to avoid taking sides
- a strong feeling of pride in one's nation or culture.
29 Clues: a fee for small loans • the day the war ended • to avoid taking sides • Nationalism ____________ the war. • to stay out of other countries' affairs. • a rifle with a long knife attached to a tip • Armistice Day is remembered as _____________ • an agreement among nations to defend each other • A passenger ship sank by German submarine in 1915. • ...
AP World History 2022-06-07
Across
- made it cheaper and easier for goods to be transported around the world (2 words)
- separatist movement in Canada, based on proximity to French culture
- “powder keg”, where World War 1 started (2 words)
- a group of countries who did not support the United States or the Soviet Union during the Cold War (2 words)
- type of music that originated in Jamaica but spread worldwide
- a type of colony in which people from the imperial country live in the colonized region. Examples include Canada, Australia, and South Africa.
- United States president that supported a free market economy (2 words)
- a global organization that aims to reduce conflict through diplomacy (2 words)
- South African leader who ended apartheid and used nonviolence (2 words)
- meeting where European leaders carved up Africa with no input from the people living there. Led by Otto van Bismark (3 words)
- a type of conflict where the global powers are not directly fighting, but lending support to groups that are (2 words)
- peaceful resistance movement by indigenous peoples against the United States (2 words)
- after the partition of India, this is where the Muslims lived
- resource from Amazon River Basin and Congo
- a disease that kills many people in less developed countries, particularly in Africa, every year. It emerged in the 70s and was originally associated with gay men.
- economic group that controlled India before the Sepoy rebellion (4 words)
- medical advancement that led to the eradication of polio
- discriminatory migration law in the United States (3 words)
- justification for imperialism based on the theory of natural selection (2 words)
- when Indians working in the army of the British East India company fought back. This resulted in direct control by Britain, as well as growing nationalism among Indians (2 words)
- justification for imperialism that suggests that the European were helping people by colonizing them (two words)
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- group in India who wanted an independent state for Muslims (2 words)
- Ruler of Ghana who led the fight against the British (Golden Stool) (2 words)
- an economic system in which the government owns and controls what is produced
- Egyptian leader that wanted to nationalize the Suez Canal
- a group that used nonviolence to support Indian independence from Britain. Led by Mahatma Gandhi. (3 words)
- when the United States told the world that creating colonies in the Americas would be considered an attack against the United States of America (2 words)
- diesease spread by mosquitos
- revolt in China, led by a man who thought he was Jesus’s brother, against the economic conditions. It killed 20 million people and was ultimately unsuccessful (two words)
- a leader from Ghana, part of the nonaligned movement (2 words)
- Christians in Nigeria wanted an independent state, but the land they wanted was rich in resources so they were denied (2 words)
- British politician who supported free market policies, often compared with Reagan (2 words)
- United States leader who fought for civil rights using nonviolence
- an alliance of countries that sided with the United States during the Cold War
- the idea that when one country ‘fell’ to communism, the others would follow. It was used as a justification for the Korean and Vietnam Wars (2 words)
- a type of environmental degradation where the soil dries up and loses nutrients
- the Jewish state created in Palestine following World War II
- Indonesian leader who founded the non-aligned movement along with Nkrumah
- a movement of technological advancements that led to increases in agricultural output (2 words)
- a precursor to the United Nations, failed because the United States did not join(3 words)
- an alliance of countries that sided with the USSR during the Cold War (2 words)
- a group of people who killed their cattle in hopes that their ancestors would return and drive out the British
- economic union in South East Asia
- Indian Prime Minister, part of the nonaligned movement but leaned towards socialism (2 words)
- conflict between Britain and China that resulted in unequal treaties in which Britain controlled Chinese ports (2 words)
- allowed women to decide when they had kids, resulting in increased power (2 words)
- natural resources used as fertilizer that came from South America
- Ruler of Belgium who abused workers in the Congo for rubber (2 words)
- leader of North Vietnam who invaded South Vietnam to spread communism (3 words)
- movement working against globalization, particularly the globalization of the economy
50 Clues: diesease spread by mosquitos • economic union in South East Asia • resource from Amazon River Basin and Congo • “powder keg”, where World War 1 started (2 words) • medical advancement that led to the eradication of polio • Egyptian leader that wanted to nationalize the Suez Canal • discriminatory migration law in the United States (3 words) • ...
vocab crossword 2023-01-12
Across
- jonas is hardstuck ____
- marple's favorite team
- joe biden can be ______
- the thing we take next year like the psat
- what every league player needs
- afk champ
- the game that should not be played
- ten of these at the start of the season
- who sells sat tests
- bitterness
- fire can be described as ______
- the poor can often be described as ______
- first of 2 big wars
- needy
- 1/7 deadly sins
- who went 1/15 on yone top
- applaud
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- strong love can be ______
- 黑管
- it would ____ my teammates not to be braindead
- he had a ____ look
- teachers can often be ______
- david's main in lol
- joshua's last name
- auto chess lol
- having abilities at an earlier age
- my teammate's contribution every game
- riot's fps
- riot's hearthstone
- something lol players need to touch
- ___master darius
- life is always _____
- no ap of these other than sylas mord
- second of 2 big wars
- adj version of the anti-cc stat from lol
35 Clues: 黑管 • needy • applaud • afk champ • riot's fps • bitterness • auto chess lol • 1/7 deadly sins • ___master darius • he had a ____ look • joshua's last name • riot's hearthstone • david's main in lol • who sells sat tests • first of 2 big wars • life is always _____ • second of 2 big wars • marple's favorite team • jonas is hardstuck ____ • joe biden can be ______ • strong love can be ______ • ...
Contemporary crossword 2023-05-30
Across
- also known as the great war
- an instrument designed for the simultaneous transmission and reception of the human voice
- famous for his "I have a dream" speech
- served as the paramount leader of the People's Republic of China from December 1978 to November 1989
- A war fought between north and south korea
- The final leader of the Soviet Union
- type of land warfare using occupied lines largely comprising military trenches
- Terrorist attack on the World Trade Center
- usually four-wheeled vehicle designed primarily for passenger transportation
- he served as President of Vietnam from 1945 until his death in 1969
- used to treat syphilis and other infections
- an armored fighting vehicle intended as a primary offensive weapon in front-line ground combat.
- the founder of the People's Republic of China
- leader of the Indian nationalist movement against British rule
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- a civil war fought between the Algerian government and various Islamist rebel groups
- a war fought between the Kuomintang-led government of the Republic of China and forces of the Chinese Communist Party
- a portable telephone
- a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union
- a mode of air transportation
- The second of the indonesian wars fought between north and south vietnam
- he served as the first president of South Africa
- an economic shock that impacted most countries across the world
- Terrorist leader of Germany during World War ll
- His death was a major cause of World War l
- The deadliest weapon first used in world war ll
- the genocide of European Jews during World War II
- the technology of signaling and communicating using radio waves
- led the Soviet Union from 1924 until his death in 1953.
- The war in which hitler was in charge of germany and caused the holocaust
- a vast network that connects computers all over the world
30 Clues: a portable telephone • also known as the great war • a mode of air transportation • The final leader of the Soviet Union • famous for his "I have a dream" speech • A war fought between north and south korea • His death was a major cause of World War l • Terrorist attack on the World Trade Center • used to treat syphilis and other infections • ...
Healing the Wounds of War 2025-02-05
Across
- Happened after the Berlin Blockade
- Employers would do this over unfair pay, working conditions etc
- To help businesses and hurt unions
- Nato
- Truman made new programs that tradition of the New Deal
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- The generation after world war 2 when the Veterans came home
- A general shortage of goods and materials that hurt the citizens
- It was a democratic political party
- Americans wanted to do this after World War 2 was over
- Publishers predicted a Republican Party
- Soviet Union tried to take over Berlin so they put this up to prevent anything from happening
- Took care of the veterans and let them go to school
12 Clues: Nato • Happened after the Berlin Blockade • To help businesses and hurt unions • It was a democratic political party • Publishers predicted a Republican Party • Took care of the veterans and let them go to school • Americans wanted to do this after World War 2 was over • Truman made new programs that tradition of the New Deal • ...
WW1 Vocab 2024-03-16
Across
- US president at the time of World War 1 and one of the leaders of the "Big Four" nations
- Heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who's death started World War 1
- A type of warfare fought from trenches to protect soldiers from gunfire and artillery
- England France Russia-Serbia US (1917)
- German Submarines
- A British cargo & passenger ship that was sunk by German submarines
- A law that required unmarried men & men without dependents that were of fighting age to enlist in the draft
- Woodrow Wilson's plan for enduring world peace after the horror of World War 1
- Identifying with one's own nation and supporting its interests even if it negatively impacts other nations
- The peace treaty that was signed on June 28, 1919 that officially ended World War 1
- A telegram sent by German Foreign Minister Arthur Zimmermann to the German Ambassador in Mexico
- The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict
- War bonds sold to American citizens as a means to finance the US participation in World War 1
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- The unrestricted use of submarines during the war by the Germans, beginning February 1st, 1917
- Countries with the same beliefs siding with each other
- Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Italy
- Supreme Court ruled that individuals' rights could be legally limited when there is a clear and present danger to the nation
- Biased and misleading information used to promote a particular cause or point of view
- International organization of world nations that resolve disagreements to avoid future warfare between nations
- A stronger country taking over a weaker country
- Countries building strong militaries
- Law that made it illegal to convey information intended to interfere with the war effort
- Law made to crack down on wartime activities considered dangerous or disloyal
- Using less of valuable resources like wheat, meat, sugar, fats, coal, and oil so more was available for the war
24 Clues: German Submarines • Countries building strong militaries • England France Russia-Serbia US (1917) • Germany Austria-Hungary Ottoman Empire Italy • A stronger country taking over a weaker country • Countries with the same beliefs siding with each other • The state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict • ...
World War 2023-11-20
Across
- stuff to keep you hydrated
- has a magazine size of 600
- a place that was involved in the war
- people on your team
- the picking of people to fight
- people you are fighting against
- stuff to keep you going
- a type of weapon that was first used in war
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- most popular weapon used in the war
- a group of people ready to fight
- an explosive that people throw
- large weapon
- places on a map
- things to keep you warm
- stuff you put in your gun
- the first war
16 Clues: large weapon • the first war • places on a map • people on your team • things to keep you warm • stuff to keep you going • stuff you put in your gun • stuff to keep you hydrated • has a magazine size of 600 • an explosive that people throw • the picking of people to fight • people you are fighting against • a group of people ready to fight • most popular weapon used in the war • ...
World War 2022-02-03
Across
- a person who supports or believes in the principles of communism.
- a line separating two political or geographical areas, especially countries.
- happening or continuing after (a specified time or event).
- a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- a state of armed conflict between different nations or states or different groups within a nation or state.
- is a large organized group of people who are armed and trained to fight on land in a war.
- of an armed force or its commander enter a country or region so as to subjugate or occupy it.
- a formal agreement between individuals or parties.
- to an undesirably great or intense degree.
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- a picturesque region of Germany around the Rhine river.
- a gesture or action used to convey information or instructions.
- put an end to the existence of (something) by damaging or attacking it.
- become or make larger or more extensive.
- the action or process of appeasing.
- the process of equipping military forces with a new supply of weapons.
- the capacity or ability to direct or influence the behavior of others or the course of events.
16 Clues: the action or process of appeasing. • become or make larger or more extensive. • to an undesirably great or intense degree. • a formal agreement between individuals or parties. • a picturesque region of Germany around the Rhine river. • happening or continuing after (a specified time or event). • a formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. • ...
Mrs. Curtis Homeroom 2022-04-26
Across
- Parents own a resturant
- likes animae
- likes to read
- likes soccer
- The russian
- has red hair
- is a very logical person
- moved here from washington state
- plays soccer
- is 5 foot six inches
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- likes to relax and play games outside of school
- has a strange last name
- is the taller one
- his mom works at the school
- has 2 names
- gets angry easily
- likes world war 2
- is the shorter one
18 Clues: has 2 names • The russian • likes animae • likes soccer • has red hair • plays soccer • likes to read • is the taller one • gets angry easily • likes world war 2 • is the shorter one • is 5 foot six inches • Parents own a resturant • has a strange last name • is a very logical person • his mom works at the school • moved here from washington state • likes to relax and play games outside of school
Vocab #5 2022-02-10
Across
- an African-American infantry unit in WWI.
- North and South America were no longer open to colonization.
- not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc.
- a constructed waterway that connects the Atlantic and Pacific oceans across the Isthmus of Panama.
- World War I coalition that consisted primarily of the German Empire and Austria-Hungary.
- An agreement between 2 or more countries to help each other out in war.
- a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line.
- A United States battleship which exploded in Havana harbor due to unknown causes in 1898.
- loyalty and devotion to a nation.
- a style of newspaper reporting that emphasized sensationalism over facts.
- policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- a political unit (such as a nation or state) powerful enough to affect the entire world by its influence or actions.
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- Germany proposed a Mexican-German alliance in the case of war between the United States and Germany.
- Theodore Roosevelt's policy symbolizes his power and readiness to use military force if necessary.
- general objectives that guide the activities and relationships of one state in its interactions with other states.
- a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
- served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909.
- It stated that the U.S. would intervene in Latin American countries where European powers sought to collect debts or whose governments were thought to be unstable.
- a philosophy or system that emphasizes the importance of military power.
- an international diplomatic group developed after World War I as a way to solve disputes between countries before they erupted into open warfare.
- The victorious allied nations of World War I include Britain, France, Italy, Russia, and the United States.
- American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States from 1913 to 1921.
22 Clues: loyalty and devotion to a nation. • an African-American infantry unit in WWI. • a British passenger ship that was owned by the Cunard Line. • North and South America were no longer open to colonization. • served as the 26th president of the United States from 1901 to 1909. • not helping or supporting either side in a conflict, disagreement, etc. • ...
McKinley and Roosevelt expanding America's role in the World 2021-03-06
Across
- Roosevelt wanted to ____ a canal across Panama.
- Panama Canal kept people from having to sail around ___ America
- The Panama Canal created a ____ from the Atlantic to the Pacific
- _______ Canal was a shortcut between two oceans.
- The Panama Canal made trade easier.
- ____ raged between the Filipinos for 2 years.
- The Columbia did not want to _____ the land.
- expansion was believed to produce ___.
- The Panama _____ was built in Panama.
- citizens wanted resources of ___ territories.
- Imperialist wanted to keep the Philippines for its ______ resources
- citizens wanted to expand America's _ in the world.
- was assasinated in 1901.
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- people who are against expansion.
- President during the building of the Panama Canal
- Philippines are located in Southeast ___.
- Amendment that gave U.S. a say in how Cuba ran.
- The Spanish American War helped this country gain independence
- The Spanish ___ War.
- the USS Maine exploded in a Cuban ____.
- U.S. had control of 2 Cuban ____ bases.
- Philippines became an "unorganized ____".
22 Clues: The Spanish ___ War. • was assasinated in 1901. • people who are against expansion. • The Panama Canal made trade easier. • The Panama _____ was built in Panama. • expansion was believed to produce ___. • the USS Maine exploded in a Cuban ____. • U.S. had control of 2 Cuban ____ bases. • Philippines are located in Southeast ___. • Philippines became an "unorganized ____". • ...
Latin Roots Lesson 4 Quiz 2022-02-22
Across
- a synonym of negotiator
- an antonym of important
- the flat earth theory
- what ET stands for
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- World War 2 is ______ to World War 1
- the avatar from Avatar: The Last Airbender
- as God's followers, we are supposed to be ___________
- a people person
- In Star Wars, Luke Skywalker ______ed himself from everyone else.
- a normal person
10 Clues: a people person • a normal person • what ET stands for • the flat earth theory • a synonym of negotiator • an antonym of important • World War 2 is ______ to World War 1 • the avatar from Avatar: The Last Airbender • as God's followers, we are supposed to be ___________ • In Star Wars, Luke Skywalker ______ed himself from everyone else.
World War 11 2013-05-15
Across
- What was the name of Germany, Italy, and Japan's alliance? (2 Words)
- What was the name of Britain, France, Soviet Union, and, eventually, America's alliance? (2 Words)
- What was the name of the acts passed preventing America from selling arms to warring countries in 1935-1940? (2 Words)
- Who does Japan declare war on in 1937?
- The US broke code to discover a plan of invasion of Australia at the Battle of the ______ ___? (2 Words)
- Who was the Emperor of Japan?
- How many sections was Germany split into after the war was over?
- Executive Order 9066 sent ________ Americans to internment camps.
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- During World War 2 and the Holocaust, who did Germany blame for their economic conditions?
- What was the Final Solution?
- What was the name of the bombing in Hawaii By Japan on December 7, 1941? This also was the last even before America officially joined the war. (2 Words)
- A ruler who as complete control of a country.
- The conference between Germany, Italy, France, and Britain where Germany argued they'd no longer seek for new lands. (2 Words)
- What was the series of concrete bunkers that the French built to keep Germans out of France? (2 Words)
- What act acted as a loop hole for the Neutrality Act, making it legal to trade, lend, and lease arms to any country if it is vital to our defense? (3 words)
15 Clues: What was the Final Solution? • Who was the Emperor of Japan? • Who does Japan declare war on in 1937? • A ruler who as complete control of a country. • How many sections was Germany split into after the war was over? • Executive Order 9066 sent ________ Americans to internment camps. • What was the name of Germany, Italy, and Japan's alliance? (2 Words) • ...
Changes in America 2021-02-10
Across
- the new program President Truman presented to Congress
- putting to much emphasis on having things money can buy
- the era in which american families grew
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- the president after world war 2
- who was glad world war 2 was over?
- who were coming home all over the nation
- builders created these with the help of Federal Housing Administration
- brought benefits to veterans following the war
8 Clues: the president after world war 2 • who was glad world war 2 was over? • the era in which american families grew • who were coming home all over the nation • brought benefits to veterans following the war • the new program President Truman presented to Congress • putting to much emphasis on having things money can buy • ...
World War One 2021-12-21
Across
- offical treaty to end the war
- _______ of alliances, the fourth reason world war one started
- the space between opposite sides trenches
- the style of warfare that was fought during world war one
- the most famous american ace
- a disease that the soldiers could get in, involving feet
- the name of the group that the United States joined
- american soldiers were called this
- the title of the person who started it all
- the death count number caused by world war one
- a ocean cruiser that contained u.s citizens
- the most famous ace of world war one
- where two armies collide of face each other
- peace agreement made by germany and russia
- a type of plane with three sets of wings
- last name of the president of the US during world war one
- a type of plane with one set of wings
- the ability of a country to get it's military ready for war
- a type of plane with two sets of wings
- the name of the organization that the assassin
- the name of the plan that germany made
- the taking over of another country in order to become a empire
- the hour the war ended
- the month the US entered world war one
- the last name of the person who started it all, who got assassinated
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- the note sent by germany to mexico, eventually causing the US to go to war
- germans will stop unrestricted submarine warfare
- the ism that starts about who goes to war in the name of the country
- the country where the majority of the war would be fought
- the oceans between great britain and france was called this
- silva's other additonal name to the war due to most countries were empires
- the ruler that made most of the royals fighting the war related
- thinking that your country(nation) is better than everyone else
- the country the Germans invaded to get to french
- the group of countries including Germany
- the day the war offically ended
- new style of warfare involving chemicals
- the month the war offically ended
- the country where the archduke was from
- the name that Silva gave the war due to the royals being related
- anything that could help the war effort
41 Clues: the hour the war ended • the most famous american ace • offical treaty to end the war • the day the war offically ended • the month the war offically ended • american soldiers were called this • the most famous ace of world war one • a type of plane with one set of wings • a type of plane with two sets of wings • the name of the plan that germany made • ...
airplanes part 2 2025-12-11
7 Clues: the fastest plane • the first flight of the 747 • who invented the first missiles • A380 biggest commercial plane • the most famous bomber of World War 2 • most successful bomber of World War 2 • the most popular airplane in the world
Savannah World War 1 and Jews 2021-05-19
Across
- A list of laws that was formed against Jews.
- Each country wanted more than the other.
- A treaty that was made after World War 1.
- Belief your country is the best
- Grabbing land for resources and using factories to produce weapons and things.
- Hitler built a Gov. Policy of --------- against Jews.
- ------ watched Jews being abused but didn't do anything.
- Country's that agreed to help eachother.
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- Germany paid -------- to France and England.
- A Jew that escaped very early and is very famous today.
- Germany was not supposed to build a --------.
- Assassination of -------------------------lit the spark for World War One.
- Against Jews.
- -------- million people died in World War 1.
- A symbol that Jews wore so people knew they where Jews.
- The amount of country's that were in World War 1.
- Germany Declares --- on Russia.
- Don't want people to not care about anyone else.
- Jews weren't allowed to ----- non Jews.
19 Clues: Against Jews. • Belief your country is the best • Germany Declares --- on Russia. • Jews weren't allowed to ----- non Jews. • Each country wanted more than the other. • Country's that agreed to help eachother. • A treaty that was made after World War 1. • Germany paid -------- to France and England. • A list of laws that was formed against Jews. • ...
World War I 2015-12-11
Across
- Movement of 6 million African-Americans our of rural southern united states to urban cities northeast, midwest, and west.
- A British luxury liner sunk by German submarine in the north Atlantic on May 7, 1915 one of the events leading to U.S. entry into world war I.
- Government agency created during world war I to encourage Americans to support the war.
- Authorized the federal government to raise a national army for the American entry into world war I through the compulsory enlistment of people.
- The process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government.
- A German submarine used in world war I or world war II.
- A group of ships or vehicles accompanied by armed troops, warships or other vehicles for protection.
Down
- Telegram sent from German official in Germany to a German official in Mexico asking him to join an alliance with Germans.
- 29th president serving from March 4, 1921 until death.
- An association of countries established in 1919 by the treaty of Versailles to promote international cooperation and achieve international peace and security.
- United states government agency established on July 28,1917 to coordinate the purchase of war supplies encouraged companies to use mass-production techniques to increase efficiency.
- A U.S. federal law passed on June 15, 1917 shortly after U.S. entry into world war I it allowed punishment to spying and other related crimes.
- Rounding up and deportation of several hundred immigrants of radical political views by federal government.
- The belief or desire of a government or people that a country should remain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money.
- Series of raids in late 1919 and early 1920 by U.S. department of justice intended to capture arrest and deport radical lettists, especially anarchists from U.S.
- A person who for reasons of conscience objects to serving in the armed force.
- The zone of fighting in western Europe in world war I in which the German army engaged the armies to its west, France, the UK, and its dominions.
- A nation whose investments abroad exceed in value the investments made in it by foreign countries.
- Blue print for world peace that was to be used for peace negotiations after world war I.
20 Clues: 29th president serving from March 4, 1921 until death. • A German submarine used in world war I or world war II. • A general increase in prices and fall in the purchasing value of money. • A person who for reasons of conscience objects to serving in the armed force. • Government agency created during world war I to encourage Americans to support the war. • ...
Cold War 2024-05-12
Across
- In June 1950, the Communists tried to expand into
- The United States and the Soviet Union used ______ against one another in their cold war
- In 1948, the Soviets tried to blockade
- Who led the NATO alliance?
- The Cold War began after World War ______
- As many as ______ million people died in World War 2
Down
- The Cold War was mostly a political and ______ struggle
- Stalin signed the ______ Pact with Germany that upset the United States
- President Truman adopted a foreign policy called the ______ Policy
- Union The Cold War ended in 1999 with the break up of the ______
10 Clues: Who led the NATO alliance? • In 1948, the Soviets tried to blockade • The Cold War began after World War ______ • In June 1950, the Communists tried to expand into • As many as ______ million people died in World War 2 • The Cold War was mostly a political and ______ struggle • Union The Cold War ended in 1999 with the break up of the ______ • ...
Chapter 11 Review Crossword 2013-02-27
Across
- satisfying demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
- a suicide mission in which young Japanese pilots intentionally flew their airplanes into U.S. fighting ships at sea
- British politician during World War 2
- prime minister of japan from 1941-1944
- a major industrial center on the Volga
- a camp where prisoners of war, political prisoners, or members of minority groups are confined , typically under harsh conditions
- the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
- people who assisted the enemy
- the deliberate mass murder of a particular racial,political, or cultural group
Down
- head of the SS's security service
- president of the United States from 1933-1945
- a restriction intended to enforce international law
- head of the S.S.
- resistance fighters
- a swift and sudden military attack used by Germans in World War
15 Clues: head of the S.S. • resistance fighters • people who assisted the enemy • head of the SS's security service • British politician during World War 2 • prime minister of japan from 1941-1944 • a major industrial center on the Volga • president of the United States from 1933-1945 • a restriction intended to enforce international law • ...
