world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
World War One Recap 2023-10-31
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- - country "down under" that fought for the British
- - where soldiers lived in the war
- - the month war ended in 1918
- - the desire to take over other countries
- - flowers to remember fallen soldiers
- - powerful weapon that the Germans used first
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- - This empire was defeated after ww1
- - King George V's country
- - when a country builds up their army
- - the name of the condition of those suffering in the trenches, mentally and physically
- - the word to describe differences
- - German word for Emperor/king
- - deadly battle where 20,000 died on the first day
- - the man shot in Bosnia in 1914
- - the Serbian national group that wanted indepedence
15 Clues: - King George V's country • - the month war ended in 1918 • - German word for Emperor/king • - the man shot in Bosnia in 1914 • - where soldiers lived in the war • - the word to describe differences • - This empire was defeated after ww1 • - when a country builds up their army • - flowers to remember fallen soldiers • - the desire to take over other countries • ...
World War 3 Crossword 2024-02-17
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- Absence of order
- The highest rank in a country
- Antonym of enemies
- Action taken on 9/11
- Where the battle takes place
- Not being alive
- The one who fights
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- Antonym of create
- Someone who wants to protect his country
- People fight with this
- tube-shaped weapon that is shot in the air and explodes
- Energy created in the division of atoms
- Synonym of revolt
- The thing that explodes
- Imposed ruler of a country
15 Clues: Not being alive • Absence of order • Antonym of create • Synonym of revolt • Antonym of enemies • The one who fights • Action taken on 9/11 • People fight with this • The thing that explodes • Imposed ruler of a country • Where the battle takes place • The highest rank in a country • Energy created in the division of atoms • Someone who wants to protect his country • ...
World War I Crossword 2025-01-16
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- A condition caused by wet boots and socks
- Long range weapon developed during the stalemate
- When neither side can come to an agreement
- German military plan to conquer France
- Branch of the military that flies planes
- Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, Germany, Ottoman Empire
- This dwindled near the end of the war
- In an alliance with Serbia
- Machine that traveled at 3 mph
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- German word for submarine
- U.S.A., Serbia, Russia, France, Britain
- A technique to persuade
- The "I" in M.A.I.N.
- Pooled at the bottom of trenches
- Combated with urine soaked cotton pads in gas masks
15 Clues: The "I" in M.A.I.N. • A technique to persuade • German word for submarine • In an alliance with Serbia • Machine that traveled at 3 mph • Pooled at the bottom of trenches • This dwindled near the end of the war • German military plan to conquer France • U.S.A., Serbia, Russia, France, Britain • Branch of the military that flies planes • A condition caused by wet boots and socks • ...
World War 1 Poetry 2025-10-15
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- literary era for both war poems
- vantage point of a narrative
- universal message of a literary work
- direction comparison
- reference to lit, history, art, etc.
- humanlike qualities
- when the speaker's attitude changes
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- author of "The Rear-Guard"
- repeated image, symbol, etc.
- like or as
- author of "Dulce Et Decorum Est"
- another term for WW1 poetry
- speaker's attitude
- tells a story
- pairing words for ironic effect
15 Clues: like or as • tells a story • speaker's attitude • humanlike qualities • direction comparison • author of "The Rear-Guard" • another term for WW1 poetry • repeated image, symbol, etc. • vantage point of a narrative • literary era for both war poems • pairing words for ironic effect • author of "Dulce Et Decorum Est" • when the speaker's attitude changes • ...
World War Times crossword 2025-12-14
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- the union of Austria and Germany in 1938, when Germany forcefully took over Austria
- submarine attacks that attack any ship they want cilvilain or military without any warning or notice
- guns that shoot rapid-fire
- land between two opposing trenches where no one dares to step foot
- a sump that sucks up water and mud from the trenches to prevent trench foot
- when a country devotes all of their resources towards a war
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- A treaty created by the Allied Powers officially ending WWI
- a promise Germany made to the United States to not make anymore unrestricted submarine attacks
- images made to send a certain message about war
- a belief for a country to have a strong military force
- German submarine that means "undersea boat"
- Formal agreements between states for support in case of war
- an attack on a US military base by the Japanese on December 7 1941
- A bomb that uses nuclear energy, which helps to create a lot of damage
- large caliber guns used during war
15 Clues: guns that shoot rapid-fire • large caliber guns used during war • German submarine that means "undersea boat" • images made to send a certain message about war • a belief for a country to have a strong military force • A treaty created by the Allied Powers officially ending WWI • Formal agreements between states for support in case of war • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2025-04-11
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- Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Austria-Hungary
- spied on enemy lines
- women knitted them
- America's president at the time
- severe pride in your country
- left with nothing from the treaty of Versailles
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- a sickness German troops got
- wanting the better army
- lines of trenches
- trying to get support for a cause
- a foot disease
- an attempt to gain weaker nations
- masks, used to protect from poison gas
- You could leave no mans land
- led to trench foot
15 Clues: a foot disease • lines of trenches • led to trench foot • women knitted them • spied on enemy lines • wanting the better army • a sickness German troops got • You could leave no mans land • severe pride in your country • America's president at the time • trying to get support for a cause • an attempt to gain weaker nations • masks, used to protect from poison gas • ...
Revolutionary War 2022-06-07
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- Colonists dumped this into the water
- British law-making group
- Payment placed on goods by government
- Weapons used during the Revolutionary War
- _____ of Liberty led the Boston Tea Party
- Protest against British tax laws (3 Words)
- Country that helped colonists fight
- First colony to have its own Constitution (2 words)
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- Rode horse informing colonists the British were coming
- Tribe colonists impersonated
- General who crossed the Delaware River
- A variety of acts colonists found unfair
- A colonist who agreed with British rules
- Turning point battle during the Revolutionary War
- Dishonor against your own country
- This Act placed tax on sugar and molasses
- British ship occupied in Boston Tea Party
- This Act paced tax on newspapers and dice
- Spy for the British
- Another name for British Soldiers (2 words)
20 Clues: Spy for the British • British law-making group • Tribe colonists impersonated • Dishonor against your own country • Country that helped colonists fight • Colonists dumped this into the water • Payment placed on goods by government • General who crossed the Delaware River • A variety of acts colonists found unfair • A colonist who agreed with British rules • ...
Greek god word fnd 2026-01-28
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- God of war
- poet that wrote odyssey
- God of wisdom
- God of sea
- a person who teaches Greek mythology
- God of celebration
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- the messenger god
- God of the sun
- God of love
- short story that a teacher tells
- queen of gods
- a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
- God of under world
- famous lyric writer
- king of gods
15 Clues: God of war • God of sea • God of love • king of gods • queen of gods • God of wisdom • God of the sun • the messenger god • God of under world • God of celebration • famous lyric writer • poet that wrote odyssey • short story that a teacher tells • a person who teaches Greek mythology • a body of stories about gods and heroes that try to explain how the world works.
Weird European Borders 2022-12-21
6 Clues: Made up of 4 nations • Worlds smallest country • It is divided into 12 provinces • Micro nation in a mountain range • This border is all because of world war 2 • Made up of a bunch of countries and islands scattered around
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Ancient Greece 2026-01-13
10 Clues: stories • its own island • a great writer • they won the war • He traveled the world • understanding of the world • in between turkey and Italy • Teacher of Alexander the great • believed this world was a shadow • They used it to sneak into someone else's territory
HUAC and the American Communist Party 2022-01-11
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- the abbreviation for the American communist party
- the branch of congress that makes up the HUAC
- the fear that communism would spread throughout the country
- the country that wanted to spread communism throughout the world
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- during the time of World War II, the USSR and America were in an ________
- the political struggle happening between American and the USSR
- American president during the time of cold war
- the leader of the USSR at the time
- the political system that the HUAC supported where people had their own individual rights
- what communists were referred to during the cold war
10 Clues: the leader of the USSR at the time • the branch of congress that makes up the HUAC • American president during the time of cold war • the abbreviation for the American communist party • what communists were referred to during the cold war • the fear that communism would spread throughout the country • the political struggle happening between American and the USSR • ...
Causes of the Civil War 2023-04-27
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- Delegates from Texas, Louisiana, Mississppi, Alabama, Florida, Georgia, and South Carolina met to form a new nation (4)
- Lincoln won the clear majority of the electoral votes even though his name did not appear on the ballots in most Southern states (3)
- Withdraw from the Union(1)
- The compromise dealt with the newly acquired territory in the southwest after the Mexican-American War (3)
- Evened the balance of free and slave states (2)
- To officially leave an organization (1)
- Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2)
- The United States continued to expand __________. (1)
- A person who is running away from legal authority (1)
- Allowing voters in each territory decide on whether to allow slavery (3)
- The novel depicts the reality of slavery in the United States (3)
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- John Brown, Frederick Douglass, Harriet Tubman, and Harriet Beecher Stowe were all __________.(1)
- States felt that the federal governments had broken their contract (The Constitution) with the Union and had the right to leave the Union (2)
- Those who opposed slavery and left their party to form a new party (2)
- Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2)
- The economies in northern states moved away from farming during the _____________ (2)
- Stated that anyone who helped a fugitive would be fined or imprisoned (3)
- Armed pro-slavery supporters who crossed the Missouri border just to vote (2)
- Sued for his freedom because his owner had taken him to live in territories where slavery was illegal (2)
- Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1)
20 Clues: Withdraw from the Union(1) • Led an attack on Harpers Ferry (1) • Gave the "House Divided" Speech (2) • Known as the Civil War in Kansas (2) • To officially leave an organization (1) • Evened the balance of free and slave states (2) • The United States continued to expand __________. (1) • A person who is running away from legal authority (1) • ...
The Terror of World War II 2021-04-20
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- who declared war on the Allies on June 10th?
- Had around 1,960 aircraft at its disposal in July 1940?
- The group most heavily targeted by the Nazis?
- within a week over 325,000 Allied soldiers had crossed the?
- the second war that conflicted almost every part of the world?
- who attacked China, bringing the two nations together?
- What countries stayed "neutral" or out of the war
- Many Germans were imprisoned and killed because they didn't fit...?
- This gave the British a critical advantage?
- the great Soviet offensive of 1944, was launched on 22 June with a force of 1,670,000 men?
- flippantly seized an American transport ship on 3 October 1939?
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- an estimated 60 percent of the 1,750,000 Japanese troops who died in World War Two were lost to?
- the german dictator that invaded and occupied Poland in 1939?
- announced the establishment of the Pan-American Security Zone in the North and West Atlantic on 8 March 1941?
- What was one of Churchill's most famous speeches about?
- Around 6,000,000 Jews were murdered in the...?
- The code name for D-Day was?
- Took place on December 16th in 1944 through January 25th, 1945, and was the last major effort by Hitler to defeat the Allies?
- Over 1,000,000 civilians died during the siege of?
- 3,800,000 Axis soldiers were deployed in the initial invasion of the Soviet Union, codenamed?
- Hitler's plan to invade Britain in the summer of 1940 was called?
- reclaimed Tobruk on 21 June 1942, winning thousands of tonnes of oil in the process?
22 Clues: The code name for D-Day was? • This gave the British a critical advantage? • who declared war on the Allies on June 10th? • The group most heavily targeted by the Nazis? • Around 6,000,000 Jews were murdered in the...? • What countries stayed "neutral" or out of the war • Over 1,000,000 civilians died during the siege of? • ...
Atomic Age/Korean War 2024-04-05
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- Secret government project to design the first atomic bombs.
- Missile delivery system that could transport nuclear weapons across various continents.
- The U.S. government believed the Korean War was necessary to prevent this from happening.
- U.S. President that ordered the use of the atomic bombs.
- The United State's biggest rival after WWII.
- Division line of North and South Korea.
- Atomic Bomb that was detonated over the city of Hiroshima.
- The "Fat Man" atomic bomb was detonated over this city.
- Military General given overall control of developing the atomic bomb.
- Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles
- New type of nuclear weapon created by the U.S. in 1952.
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- U.S. General that helped lead ally troops in South Korea.
- System based on individual liberty, private business, and entrepreneurship.
- The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these.
- System based on government control of business.
- One reason for U.S. involvement of the Korean War that involved achieving world domination.
- First major conflict during the Cold War
- Person who had complete scientific control over developing the atomic bombs.
- The Korean War ended with the signing of this.
- Theory that if one country falls to communism, then others would soon follow.
- Strongest nuclear bomb to date that would irradiate 30% of the world if used.
- Type of conflict between two countries where neither side directly engages the other.
- Policy that two nations will not risk an attack if both sides have the capability to completely wipe out the other.
23 Clues: Division line of North and South Korea. • First major conflict during the Cold War • The United State's biggest rival after WWII. • The Korean War ended with the signing of this. • System based on government control of business. • Multiple Independently targetable Reentry Vehicles • The U.S. keeps 40% of its nuclear missiles on these. • ...
Hon History Unit 2 Crossword 2025-10-08
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- This word can be traced to France meant to describe anything that brings you luck
- During this time period, 1700-1815, the French & Indian War accrued
- From 1815-1870 when Britain was the main power of the world
- These wars were during the Merchant Empire between China and Britain over the ban of a drug
- A time period when the large poverty gap and bad work conditions are often over shadow by the many new inventions
- This theory states that if one country has a restaurant it will not go to war with another country with the same restaurant
- This was the pen name for Samuel Clemens a writer who often mocked wealthy people during the Gilded Age
- The sinking of this ship was a major cause of the Spanish-American War
- This President was shot and killed 200 days into his term
- Used the veto more then any other President before him
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- The Compromise of 1877 made him President
- 18th President, pushed for the 15th Amendment
- The time period from 300 BC-476 AD, the fall of the Persian Empire took place
- This is complete control through influence
- The deliberate & systematic destruction of ethnic, racial, religious, or national groups
- 1945-Now, the final Age of Imperialism featuring the War on Terrorism and Amazon
- 1870-1914 was the worst of the Ages of Imperialism, the Scramble for Africa
- This President funded the Navy and Native American education
- The Crusades happened during this time, 476-1400
- From 1400-1700, the Scramble for the New World
20 Clues: The Compromise of 1877 made him President • This is complete control through influence • 18th President, pushed for the 15th Amendment • From 1400-1700, the Scramble for the New World • The Crusades happened during this time, 476-1400 • Used the veto more then any other President before him • This President was shot and killed 200 days into his term • ...
WW1- HR:1 HW & NI 2023-10-11
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- Form of warfare with establishing lines
- Attempted peace negotiation to end war
- Hunger Games
- A person devoted to their nation
- This made it illegal to have info that interferes with war effort
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- Pillsbury
- Opposites attract
- Break up Letter
- Formal ending to World War 1
- Largest movement of people in the United States
10 Clues: Pillsbury • Hunger Games • Break up Letter • Opposites attract • Formal ending to World War 1 • A person devoted to their nation • Attempted peace negotiation to end war • Form of warfare with establishing lines • Largest movement of people in the United States • This made it illegal to have info that interferes with war effort
The French and Indian War 2022-10-20
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- the group that won the French and Indian War.
- resulted in freedom of press.
- a set of rules written for the colony of jamestown since they wre so far away from other people.
- a group that was winning the war before the British ultimately won.
- their passage was paid to the new world in exchange for working a set number of years.
- a group of people that were tolerant and accepted all groups of people.
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- the founder of pennsylvania.
- the representation democracy found in the new world.
- an economic theory that colonies exist to make money and natural resources.
- a man who wanted to overthrow the Virginian government.
- an outcome of the french and indian war.
11 Clues: the founder of pennsylvania. • resulted in freedom of press. • an outcome of the french and indian war. • the group that won the French and Indian War. • the representation democracy found in the new world. • a man who wanted to overthrow the Virginian government. • a group that was winning the war before the British ultimately won. • ...
BBC Idents 2024-01-12
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- Full name:Personality 2's
- A choice of 3 -----
- Just in time for 2's 10th year
- The only time BBC ever used a roman numeral
- ITV did this in 99 as well!
- Orange and a little eerie
- A round shape
- A color 2!
- An amazing view
- Rhythm and --------. RIP Globe
- Lacks a visible 2
- 3 is here tomorrow!
- A normal globe
- One in the globe, literally
- Looks like a watch strap
- Showcases BBC's Worldwide ambitions
- Stands for a Computer Originated World.
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- Used morse code for music
- A 2 carved into something
- Exactly what it sounds like.
- Good ol' Noddy made this one
- A new kind of 2.
- Self explanatory
- Includes calm music
- In time for a name change
- Same globe, different colors
- So nice looking!
- Noddy at last made the right colors
- Now w/identity!
- Unique
- A Geography question about the UK
31 Clues: Unique • A color 2! • A round shape • A normal globe • An amazing view • Now w/identity! • A new kind of 2. • Self explanatory • So nice looking! • Lacks a visible 2 • A choice of 3 ----- • Includes calm music • 3 is here tomorrow! • Looks like a watch strap • Used morse code for music • A 2 carved into something • Full name:Personality 2's • Orange and a little eerie • In time for a name change • ...
CIVIL WAR 2021-11-04
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- What was a crucial success for the Union
- What place had 2 major battles in it?
- What part of california did they fight in?
- Who was leader in the abolitionist movement?
- Who led the Union to victory over the confederacy in the American Civil War.?
- What side wanted to end slavery?
- Which person led the south to war?
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- What happend during April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865?
- What side wanted to keep slavery?
- What was the fourth battle during the civil war?
- Who was the president during the civil war?
- What did the north try to end?
- What was the first battle during the civil war?
- What did africans americans want for them selves?
- 23,000 men died in what place?
15 Clues: What did the north try to end? • 23,000 men died in what place? • What side wanted to end slavery? • What side wanted to keep slavery? • Which person led the south to war? • What place had 2 major battles in it? • What was a crucial success for the Union • What part of california did they fight in? • Who was the president during the civil war? • ...
CIVIL WAR 2021-11-05
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- What happend during April 12, 1861 – April 9, 1865?
- Which person led the south to war?
- What side wanted to end slavery?
- What did africans americans want for them selves?
- What place had 2 major battles in it?
- What part of california did they fight in?
- Who led the Union to victory over the confederacy in the American Civil War.?
- Who was the president during the civil war?
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- What was the first battle during the civil war?
- What was the fourth battle during the civil war?
- What did the north try to end?
- 23,000 men died in what place?
- What side wanted to keep slavery?
- Who was leader in the abolitionist movement?
- What was a crucial success for the Union
15 Clues: What did the north try to end? • 23,000 men died in what place? • What side wanted to end slavery? • What side wanted to keep slavery? • Which person led the south to war? • What place had 2 major battles in it? • What was a crucial success for the Union • What part of california did they fight in? • Who was the president during the civil war? • ...
Unit 22 - World War I 2022-03-23
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- Term used to refer to troops deployed in Europe as part of the American Expeditionary Forces
- Used by all countries to spread ideas about the war and the enemy to the public
- Letter from Germany to Mexico intercepted by the British and shared with America, prompting the U.S. to join the war
- Pouring all of a nation's resources into the war effort
- Developed by Alfred Schlieffen as a strategy to avoid a two front war
- Glorification of the military
- Assumed control of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death
- Broke out following the war, killing 20 million people worldwide
- Known as the man who refused to die
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- New type of artillery gun that could accurately shoot shells 10 miles
- Strong sense of pride in one's country
- Awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions near the Meuse River
- Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and founder of the Soviet Union
- Type of warfare that defined World War I in Western Europe
- An agreement to cease fire
15 Clues: An agreement to cease fire • Glorification of the military • Known as the man who refused to die • Strong sense of pride in one's country • Pouring all of a nation's resources into the war effort • Assumed control of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death • Type of warfare that defined World War I in Western Europe • ...
The Cold War in the Developing (Third) World 2018-05-03
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- all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US
- first black president of South Africa after Apartheid
- this Cambodian communist leader comes to power after the Vietnam war, 2 million killed by his Khmer Rouge
- this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956
- nationalist movement in South Africa devoted to rights for black native South Africans
- this "ism" increased as peoples resented and resisted European colonial rule
- Egyptian Arab nationalist leader...anti-West, anti-Israel, leader of "Pan Arabism"
- new Islamic nation to emerge from India in 1947 as a homeland for the region's Muslims
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- the USSR invades this Middle East/Central Asian nation in 1979...the US aids it in fighting the Soviets...but we are fighting there today :-(
- France fights a long and bloody war in this North African colony in an attempt to keep it under French control
- nationalist group in India striving for Indian independence from Britain
- this violent "movement" in Kenya was aimed at driving the British out of power over the African nation
- Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War
- first female Prime Minister of India, nuclear weapons for India...assassinated by her bodyguards
- this economic and political "ism" gained popularity in the developing world due to a history of poverty and colonialism
- India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947
16 Clues: Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War • first black president of South Africa after Apartheid • this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956 • India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947 • all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US • ...
The Cold War in the Developing (Third) World 2018-05-03
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- Egyptian Arab nationalist leader...anti-West, anti-Israel, leader of "Pan Arabism"
- this "ism" increased as peoples resented and resisted European colonial rule
- this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956
- nationalist group in India striving for Indian independence from Britain
- new Islamic nation to emerge from India in 1947 as a homeland for the region's Muslims
- this violent "movement" in Kenya was aimed at driving the British out of power over the African nation
- this Cambodian communist leader comes to power after the Vietnam war, 2 million killed by his Khmer Rouge
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- first black president of South Africa after Apartheid
- all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US
- this economic and political "ism" gained popularity in the developing world due to a history of poverty and colonialism
- the USSR invades this Middle East/Central Asian nation in 1979...the US aids it in fighting the Soviets...but we are fighting there today :-(
- nationalist movement in South Africa devoted to rights for black native South Africans
- France fights a long and bloody war in this North African colony in an attempt to keep it under French control
- first female Prime Minister of India, nuclear weapons for India...assassinated by her bodyguards
- Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War
- India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947
16 Clues: Kenyan nationalist leader during the Cold War • first black president of South Africa after Apartheid • this body of water was "nationalized" by Nasser in 1956 • India's first Prime Minister upon gaining Independence in 1947 • all white rule in South Africa, similar to segregation in the US • ...
World War I- Clarissa Sonntag 2013-07-27
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- The term for the total number of people who are killed, wounded, or captured in a battle.
- A union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organisations.
- A battle on August 28, 1914, in which the British Royal Navy baited German warships in Helgoland Bight out to sea, where British forces sank three of the German ships with few losses of their own.
- A warship with a streamlined hull designed to operate completely submerged in the sea for long periods.
- An alliance during World War I that originally consisted of two European countries.
- ________ sometimes called ground combat, is the term used to describe military operations eventuating in combat that predominantly take place on the surface of the earth.
- A ____ or vapour, used esp. to disable an enemy in warfare.
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- A weapon that sprays out burning fuel, used mainly by the German.
- A terrorist Serbian nationalist group that was responsible for and participated in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
- A war in which victory is determined purely by which side is better able to endure numerous, prolonged casualties (as opposed to a war in which victory is determined by accomplishing a specific objective, such as capturing a major city).
- The longest and one of the deadliest battles of the war, lasting from February 21 to December 18, 1916.
- An alliance among three central nations, each country played a major role in World War I, the alliance finalized in 1907.
- A peninsula in NW Turkey, between the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Saros.
- An agreed cease-fire in the war that proved to be the end of the war. This occurred during November in 1918.
- A person, esp. a member of the armed services, from Australia or New Zealand.
15 Clues: A ____ or vapour, used esp. to disable an enemy in warfare. • A weapon that sprays out burning fuel, used mainly by the German. • A peninsula in NW Turkey, between the Dardanelles and the Gulf of Saros. • A person, esp. a member of the armed services, from Australia or New Zealand. • ...
WWI crossword 2026-03-23
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- treaty that ends WWI
- countries competing for power and resources around the world
- Wilson's organization to prevent future wars
- building up one's armed forces
- telegram sent by Germany to get Mexico to join WWI
- President during WWI
- pride in one's nation, can lead to aggression
- policy of U.S. at start of the war
- warfare in rat-infested holes in the ground
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- British ship sunk by Germans, 128 Americans killed
- illegal to criticize this during WWI
- led US troops during WWI
- this country turns communist, quits the war
- Wilson's list of ideas for peace
- new german submarines attacking ships
- he is assassinated in 1914, triggers WWI
- filled jobs of men when they went to war
17 Clues: treaty that ends WWI • President during WWI • led US troops during WWI • building up one's armed forces • Wilson's list of ideas for peace • policy of U.S. at start of the war • illegal to criticize this during WWI • new german submarines attacking ships • he is assassinated in 1914, triggers WWI • filled jobs of men when they went to war • ...
London 2017-01-24
7 Clues: Number of factors in the MDI • Many ____ are poor and deprived • London is apart of this elite club • Poorer areas are in this part of London • Deprived areas are calculated by this index • Has a weightage of 9.3% in the calculation of the MDI • Was made in the end of World War 2 and resisted development
chainsaw man 2026-03-06
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- shark fiend/devil
- who is the chainsaw devil
- spider devil
- flamethrower hybrid
- control devil of part 1
- war devils vessel
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- bomb devil
- gun fiend
- who killed makima
- war devil nickname
- famine devils nickname
- blood fiend
- what devil does denji have a contract with
- control devil of part 2 and denjis sister/kid
- violence fiend
15 Clues: gun fiend • bomb devil • blood fiend • spider devil • violence fiend • shark fiend/devil • who killed makima • war devils vessel • war devil nickname • flamethrower hybrid • famine devils nickname • control devil of part 1 • who is the chainsaw devil • what devil does denji have a contract with • control devil of part 2 and denjis sister/kid
World War II 2020-05-15
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- / The First Battle of ____________ was a battle on the Eastern Front of World War II, fought in and around the strategically important city on the Don river.
- / _________ was led into the war by Benito Mussolini, the facist prime minister who had formed an allience with Germany in 1936.
- / In 1939, on the eve of World War II, Jozeph ___________ and Adolf Hitler signed the German-Soviet Nonaggression Pact.
- / The Battle of ______________ occured on July 1943 in western Russia.
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- Union / On June 22, 1941, Hitler ordered the invasion of the _________________________, codenamed Operation Barbarossa.
- / By the early part of 1939 the ___________dictator Adolf Hitler had become determined to invade and occupy Poland.
- / The ___________ Strategic Offensive was a strategic operation of the Red army on the Eastern Front of World War II.
- / The 40-50 million deaths incurred in World War II make it the bloodiest conflict in _____________.
8 Clues: / The Battle of ______________ occured on July 1943 in western Russia. • / The 40-50 million deaths incurred in World War II make it the bloodiest conflict in _____________. • / By the early part of 1939 the ___________dictator Adolf Hitler had become determined to invade and occupy Poland. • ...
The Cold War 2025-02-28
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- The document that affirms basic human rights
- competition for supremacy in nuclear warfare between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their respective allies during the Cold War
- a Soviet plan, initiated by Soviet foreign minister Vyacheslav Molotov in 1949, to aid in the economic recovery of Eastern Europe after World War II by establishing the Council for Mutual Economic Assistance to create two-way trade agreements between the Soviet Union and other COMECON members and to integrate members' economies
- Taught people how to defend themselves
- a conference of the main Allied leaders held in Germany—U.S. president Harry S. Truman, British prime minister Winston Churchill and later his successor Clement Atlee, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to finalize post-World War II plans for Europe
- a panel established by the United Nations in 1946 to propose ways to restrict the development of nuclear weapons
- People that agree with the communist ideology, but don't join the party
- era which atomic bomb has been used and increased fear of continued use
- Committee formed in congress to investigate organizations
- a U.S. foreign policy, established in 1947 by President Harry S. Truman, of providing economic and military aid to countries—initially Greece and Turkey—that were attempting to resist communism
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- A bank designed to provide loans to help countries recover from the war/ develop their economy
- a conference of the main Allied leaders—U.S. president Franklin D. Roosevelt, British prime minister Winston Churchill, and Soviet premier Joseph Stalin—to plan the future of post–World War II Europe
- A couple accused of passing atomic secrets to the Soviets and were sentenced to death
- a collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
- Reckless persecution of innocent people without evidence
- a military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States, Canada, etc
- Works in the government(advisor to president Roosevelt) and spied for the soviets
- the hostile but nonviolent struggle for power between the United States and the Soviet Unionby offering certain European countries substantial funds
18 Clues: Taught people how to defend themselves • The document that affirms basic human rights • Reckless persecution of innocent people without evidence • Committee formed in congress to investigate organizations • a military alliance formed in 1949 by the United States, Canada, etc • People that agree with the communist ideology, but don't join the party • ...
I got bored so solve my crossword puzzle i made 4u VERSION 2-darius 2022-10-13
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- The major im in.
- my favorite Rap Album
- our future last name....NO CHEATING
- The first thing I mailed to you
- Who was the main reason World War Two started
- Special Cake Month...
- Best color in the world
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- What was I eating yesterday...?
- best comeback in the world
- My favorite fruit
- How many siblings I have.
- Who entered ww2 in 1945 as part of the allies
12 Clues: The major im in. • My favorite fruit • my favorite Rap Album • Special Cake Month... • Best color in the world • How many siblings I have. • best comeback in the world • What was I eating yesterday...? • The first thing I mailed to you • our future last name....NO CHEATING • Who was the main reason World War Two started • Who entered ww2 in 1945 as part of the allies
Crossword Puzzle 2025-05-07
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- Founder of Standard Oil and symbol of monopolistic practices.
- Progressive president known for trust-busting and conservation.
- Cold War president who promoted conservative economic policies.
- Mass production innovation popularized by Henry Ford.
- Controversial Cold War conflict in Southeast Asia.
- 1920s cultural revival of African American art and music.
- Digital network transforming global communication.
- Long geopolitical tension between the U.S. and USSR.
- Civil rights leader who advocated nonviolence.
- Post-WWII residential expansion phenomenon.
- 1939–1945 global war with major U.S. involvement.
- U.S. president during World War I; proposed the League of Nations.
- An American music genre rooted in African American communities.
- 1950s–60s push for racial equality in the U.S.
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- Increasing international interconnection post-1990.
- President during the Great Depression and most of WWII.
- First African American president, passed the Affordable Care Act.
- 1898, conflict that signaled U.S. emergence as a global power.
- Post-WWII mass media revolution.
- U.S.-USSR competition in space exploration.
- Authorized atomic bomb use; led the U.S. into the Cold War.
- Soviet leader known for reforms and ending the Cold War.
- A steel magnate who led the expansion of the American steel industry.
- Severe economic crisis of the 1930s.
- Historic immigration station in New York.
- Terrorist attacks on U.S. soil in 2001.
- Modern communication and cultural phenomenon.
- Economic downturn of 2007–2009.
- 1914–1918, global war; the U.S. joined in 1917.
- Scandal leading to Nixon’s resignation.
30 Clues: Economic downturn of 2007–2009. • Post-WWII mass media revolution. • Severe economic crisis of the 1930s. • Terrorist attacks on U.S. soil in 2001. • Scandal leading to Nixon’s resignation. • Historic immigration station in New York. • U.S.-USSR competition in space exploration. • Post-WWII residential expansion phenomenon. • Modern communication and cultural phenomenon. • ...
WW1 Crossword Puzzle 2023-03-03
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- The mystic that healed the Tsars son in Russia.
- The Battle of the _______________ was the bloodiest battle in WW1
- This empire became the country of Turkey after the war
- The chemical weapon ______________________ Gas was first used in WW1
- League of _____
- The party that took over Russia after the revolution
- Much of the fighting on the Western Front was ____ warfare
- Germany's main ally was _____- Hungary
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- United States president during World War I
- The Zimmerman Telegram was sent from Germany to this country.
- Tsar of the Russian Empire at the start of the war
- Number of points that Wilson tried to make
- The Triple _____ was an early alliance between France, Britain, and Russia
- An unofficial truce happened on this holiday on Western Front
- Title of the German emperor
- Mans Land The area between opposing trenches
- Country that was invaded by Germany and brought Britain into the war
17 Clues: League of _____ • Title of the German emperor • Germany's main ally was _____- Hungary • United States president during World War I • Number of points that Wilson tried to make • Mans Land The area between opposing trenches • The mystic that healed the Tsars son in Russia. • Tsar of the Russian Empire at the start of the war • ...
Unit 22 - World War I 2022-03-23
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- Term used to refer to troops deployed in Europe as part of the American Expeditionary Forces
- Used by all countries to spread ideas about the war and the enemy to the public
- Letter from Germany to Mexico intercepted by the British and shared with America, prompting the U.S. to join the war
- Pouring all of a nation's resources into the war effort
- Developed by Alfred Schlieffen as a strategy to avoid a two front war
- Glorification of the military
- Assumed control of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death
- Broke out following the war, killing 20 million people worldwide
- Known as the man who refused to die
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- New type of artillery gun that could accurately shoot shells 10 miles
- Strong sense of pride in one's country
- Awarded the Medal of Honor for his actions near the Meuse River
- Leader of the Bolshevik Revolution and founder of the Soviet Union
- Type of warfare that defined World War I in Western Europe
- An agreement to cease fire
15 Clues: An agreement to cease fire • Glorification of the military • Known as the man who refused to die • Strong sense of pride in one's country • Pouring all of a nation's resources into the war effort • Assumed control of the Soviet Union after Lenin's death • Type of warfare that defined World War I in Western Europe • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2023-05-04
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- the longest continuous battle of the Second World War and one in which Canada played a central role
- led troops to battle for the Confederacy
- recruited African Americans to fight in the Union army
- forever free those slaves within the Confederacy in 1863
- it was the second bloodiest battle fought west of the Appalachians
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- involved the largest number of casualties of the entire war and is often described as the war's turning point.
- awarded the Medal of Honor, the highest military decoration of the United States for valor in combat
- Vicksburg's strategic location on the Mississippi River
- Cared for wounded soldiers
- Robert E. Lee's last great victory of the Civil War.
- shattered Hood's Army of Tennessee and effectively ended the war in Tennessee.
- the first full-scale battle of the Civil War
- worked with the Union Army to help slaves travel to the North
- effort to reunite the country
- War Department bestowed the Medal of Honor for his gallant service at Fort Wagner
15 Clues: Cared for wounded soldiers • effort to reunite the country • led troops to battle for the Confederacy • the first full-scale battle of the Civil War • Robert E. Lee's last great victory of the Civil War. • recruited African Americans to fight in the Union army • Vicksburg's strategic location on the Mississippi River • ...
Allies 2023-03-17
10 Clues: a country • a country • this is an armored vehicle • people who fight in the war • lost and nowhere to be seen • a bunch of parts of the world • a vehicle to get around the water • people that tell people what to do • are a team of countries that are friends • is a fight that is going on in the world
The War on Drugs 2025-05-08
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- ______ spiraled during the war
- ______ spread world nervousness
- There was a massive increase in ______
- _____ was a campaign that was a private effort
- Federal ________ were increased for the agencies
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- The U.S had spent ___ of dollars during the war
- was spread of the racial disparity
- _______ of people in the world today use drugs
- who was the president in 1981?
9 Clues: ______ spiraled during the war • who was the president in 1981? • ______ spread world nervousness • was spread of the racial disparity • There was a massive increase in ______ • _______ of people in the world today use drugs • _____ was a campaign that was a private effort • The U.S had spent ___ of dollars during the war • Federal ________ were increased for the agencies
WW1 2023-01-31
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- the Serbian terrorist group that planned to assassinate Franz Ferdinand
- act of assembling and putting into readiness for war or other emergency: "mobilization of the troops"
- When nations joined together to support each other. Was originally meant to keep peace, but instead pushed nations into WWI. Triple Entente Vs. Triple Alliance
- An alliance between Great Britain, France and Russia in the years before WWI.
- Territory between rival Trenches, very dangerous
- a German submarine that was the first submarine employed in warfare, initially used during WW1
- battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber
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- Territory taken by Germany from France as a rest of the Franco Prussian war. Was later returned to France as a result of German defeat in WWI
- During World War I, on Christmas Day both sides stopped fighting and joined together peacefully for Christmas
- A telegram Germany Sent to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the U.S.
- a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs
- a final proposal or statement of conditions
- archduke of Austria Hungary who was assassinated at Sarajevo by a Serbian terrorist group called the Black Hand; his death was a main cause for World War I
- policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
- a situation in which no progress can be made or no advancement is possible
- a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships
16 Clues: a final proposal or statement of conditions • Territory between rival Trenches, very dangerous • battleship that has big guns all of the same caliber • a collection of merchant ships with an escort of warships • policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war • a large rigid dirigible designed to carry passengers or bombs • ...
The Iron Curtain 2024-05-08
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- The capital of East Germany
- An alliance of 32 member states
- a country that is independent but under political, economic, and military influence or control from another country.
- Period characterized by the presence of the Iron Curtain
- a line separating two political or geographical areas
- Cold War strategy of containment versus the Soviet Union and the expansion of communism.
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- a treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states
- The belief that if the United States allowed one country to fall to Communism, then many more would follow suit
- Communist world power during the Cold War.
- An American initiative enacted in 1948 to provide foreign aid to Western Europe.
- Leader of the USSR during the Cold War
- to exercise restraining or directing influence over
- Where the Iron Curtain was located
- Prime minister of the UK during the Cold War
- Dividing line in Europe during the Cold War
15 Clues: The capital of East Germany • An alliance of 32 member states • Where the Iron Curtain was located • Leader of the USSR during the Cold War • Communist world power during the Cold War. • Dividing line in Europe during the Cold War • Prime minister of the UK during the Cold War • to exercise restraining or directing influence over • ...
riffle Vietnam conflict 2022-05-10
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- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- South vietnam rebelled against ______
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam
- What empire was vietnam apart of before war
- What type of republic was south vietnam
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- When did the war start
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- Who were in control of north vietnam
- A communist rebel group in south vietnam
- The _____ theory if one country fell to communism the others would to
- What did the U.S. send to try and stop communism
- The incident that caused the U.S to wage war
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- When was the uss maddox hit
15 Clues: When did the war start • When was the uss maddox hit • Who were in control of north vietnam • South vietnam rebelled against ______ • What type of republic was south vietnam • A communist rebel group in south vietnam • What empire was vietnam apart of before war • The incident that caused the U.S to wage war • What did the U.S. send to try and stop communism • ...
Americans who made a difference 2023-01-09
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- He created the electric light bulb
- He was the first black man in the Olympics
- He fought for civil rights
- He was a brave leader for England during world war 2
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- She was a scientist who studied medicine
- He was an author, politician, inventor and scientist.
- She was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man
- They invented the first airplane
8 Clues: He fought for civil rights • They invented the first airplane • He created the electric light bulb • She was a scientist who studied medicine • He was the first black man in the Olympics • He was an author, politician, inventor and scientist. • He was a brave leader for England during world war 2 • She was arrested for refusing to give up her bus seat to a white man
Unit Seven Part One Review - WWII 2025-03-27
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- On 6/6/44, Allied forces invaded France to begin recapturing Europe from Germany control in a battle now known as _____ (hyphenated term, must include hyphen)
- FDR gave his famous "Day of _____" speech on 12/8/41 asking Congress to declare war on Japan
- This city had the second atomic bomb dropped on it, resulting in the end of the war the following day
- This was the secret code name of the plan to build the first atomic bomb (2 words/no spaces)
- As Hitler began to take over neighboring countries, the policy of ____ was used in an attempt to prevent a full scale war
- The war in Europe ended in May 1945 following the fall of _____ to Allied forces
- This individual was the leader of Italy during WWII
- This US military base in Hawaii was attacked by Japan on December 7, 1941 resulting in the death of 2403 Americans (2 words/no space)
- This theater of war involved the US attempting to push back Japan and overthrow their leader
- This country attacked the US on December 7, 1941, leading the US to declare war the following day
- This individual served as the Prime Minister of Great Britain during most of WWII
- This was the acronym used for the first female pilots for the US during WWII
- This city had the first atomic bomb dropped on it, resulting in the deaths of tens of thousands of people
- This individual was the leader of Germany during WWII
- The Battle of ______ marked the first major US victory in the Pacific and resulted in halting the Japanese expansion in the Pacific
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- When the US entered WWII, they first began fighting in ____ ____ in Operation Torch, as they made their way into Europe through Italy in Operation Husky. (2 words/no spaces)
- This country caused the start of WWII with their continued occupation of other countries in Europe
- This individual became president in 1945 following the death of FDR and was tasked with making the decision on whether or not to drop the atomic bombs on Japan
- This group of African-American pilots had some of the highest success rates in WWII
- This group of countries including Germany, Italy, and Japan fought against the Allied Powers (2 words/no space)
- The Battle of the _________ was the last major battle between Germany and the Allies during WWII
- As US forces moved closer to mainland Japan, there last major battle was at _____ where the use of Kamikaze attacks occurred frequently
- This individual was a general who served as the Prime Minister of Japan during most of WWII
- This individual was the leader of the USSR during WWII
- This group of countries including the US, Great Britain, and France fought against the Axis Powers (2 words/no space)
- This time period resulted in the deaths of millions of people due to Hitler's desire to create a "Master Race"
- The use of _____ on cities by both sides in the war led to an extremely high casualty rate for citizens during WWII
- This theater of war involved the Allied Powers attempting to overthrow the leaders of Germany and Italy
- This country was invaded by Germany in the Battle of Bulge, but the Germany line was ultimately pushed back
- This individual served as president throughout the majority of WWII until his death in April 1945
- The invasion of this country on September 1, 1939 led to the official start of WWII
- This policy of bypassing heavily fortified islands and instead landing on less fortified islands allowed the US to move across the Pacific closer to Japan (2 words/no spaces)
32 Clues: This individual was the leader of Italy during WWII • This individual was the leader of Germany during WWII • This individual was the leader of the USSR during WWII • This was the acronym used for the first female pilots for the US during WWII • The war in Europe ended in May 1945 following the fall of _____ to Allied forces • ...
World War II Crossword :-) 2013-03-18
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- A popular Instrument in 1939
- where most of the wars were fought?
- Hamburgers in the U.S were re named what, to avoid a german sounding name?
- How many WWII movies did John Wayne play parts in?
- When did World War II start?
- 5 out of 4 of the soldiers died on this position
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- Germany surrended the war because who commited suicide?
- Which country bombed "Pearl Harbor"
- how many people died in WWII?
- How many soviet males born in 1923 died during the WWII
- When did WWII end?
- How did woman and children protect themselves?
- The most important medical advance that saved soldiers’ lives during WWII was what?
- Who invaded Polland?
- What was the longest battle of the WWII
15 Clues: When did WWII end? • Who invaded Polland? • A popular Instrument in 1939 • When did World War II start? • how many people died in WWII? • Which country bombed "Pearl Harbor" • where most of the wars were fought? • What was the longest battle of the WWII • How did woman and children protect themselves? • 5 out of 4 of the soldiers died on this position • ...
Revolutionary War 2022-06-07
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- Colonists dumped this into the water
- British law-making group
- Payment placed on goods by government
- Weapon used during the Revolutionary War
- _____ of Liberty led the Boston Tea Party
- Protest against British tax laws (3 Words)
- Country that helped colonists fight
- First colony to have its own Constitution (2 words)
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- Rode horse informing colonists the British were coming
- Tribe colonists impersonated
- General who crossed the Delaware River
- A variety of acts colonists found unfair
- A colonist who agreed with British rules
- Turning point battle during the Revolutionary War
- Dishonor against your own country
- This Act placed tax on sugar and molasses
- British ship occupied in Boston Tea Party
- This Act paced tax on newspapers and dice
- Spy for the British
- Another name for British Soldiers (2 words)
20 Clues: Spy for the British • British law-making group • Tribe colonists impersonated • Dishonor against your own country • Country that helped colonists fight • Colonists dumped this into the water • Payment placed on goods by government • General who crossed the Delaware River • A variety of acts colonists found unfair • A colonist who agreed with British rules • ...
Revolutionary War 2022-06-07
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- Colonists dumped this into the water
- British law-making group
- Payment placed on goods by government
- Weapons used during the Revolutionary War
- _____ of Liberty led the Boston Tea Party
- Protest against British tax laws (3 words)
- Country that helped colonists fight
- First colony to have its own Constitution (2 words)
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- Rode horse informing colonists the British were coming
- Tribe colonists copied
- General who crossed the Delaware River
- A variety of acts colonists found unfair
- A colonist who agreed with British rules
- Turning point battle during the Revolutionary War
- Dishonor against your own country
- This Act placed tax on sugar and molasses
- British ship occupied in Boston Tea Party
- This Act placed tax on newspapers and dice
- Spy for the British
- Another name for British Soldiers (2 words)
20 Clues: Spy for the British • Tribe colonists copied • British law-making group • Dishonor against your own country • Country that helped colonists fight • Colonists dumped this into the water • Payment placed on goods by government • General who crossed the Delaware River • A variety of acts colonists found unfair • A colonist who agreed with British rules • ...
U.S. History 2023-05-19
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- US president after FDR passed away
- Us and the Entente win after war turns against Germans
- greatly affected by the dust bowl in the great planes
- Extreme pride in ones country
- US and USSR staring contest
- US treaty to stop european expansion in the americas
- Movement for African Americans to gain equality in all feilds
- Form of protesting used by anyone who wished to push change.
- President during great depression and most of WW2
- General who pushed for use of tanks
- lacking morals and doing things for ones own gain
- what the result of protest normally is
- using global power to stop communism
- stopping nearly all global activity in order to avoid conflict
- Final leader of USSR
- Owned Oil and Steel in the 1800's
- US V Soviet proxy war
- owned a railroad tycoon
- German Dictator in the early 1900's
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- Main supporter of the Marshall Plan
- Guns used in great numbers during WW1 to attack from the trench
- rapid expansion of nations industry
- rapid expansion of land for the main country
- book written in the ealry 1800's to show the wealthy the world most Americans lived in
- enhanced steel making process
- a form of protesting used in the civil rights era (did to whitehouse).
- Telegraph that was the turning point for us ww1 involvment
- Central and Entente powers go to war
- Complex system of dug lines used by both sides in WW1.
- Second leader of USSR lead with an iron fist
- people who exposed corruption
- President of US in early 1900's
- Done by many European countries in the late 1800's
- End of ww2 when US Dropped 2 bombs on Japan
- Axis and Allies go to war after Poland is invaded
- Rapid expansion of armed forces
- Chancellor of Britian during ww2
- aid for greece and turkey in the could war
- SHip sunk before US joined ww1
39 Clues: Final leader of USSR • US V Soviet proxy war • owned a railroad tycoon • US and USSR staring contest • Extreme pride in ones country • enhanced steel making process • people who exposed corruption • SHip sunk before US joined ww1 • President of US in early 1900's • Rapid expansion of armed forces • Chancellor of Britian during ww2 • Owned Oil and Steel in the 1800's • ...
US VIP of WWII 2021-01-19
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- Became president when FDR died; gave the order to drop the atomic bomb
- American general, who commanded allied troops in the Pacific during World War II.
- Chief of Staff that coordinated the war effort from Washington, D.C. in WWII
- Leader of the Allied forces in Europe during WWII. Planned and commanded all troops for the D Day invasion
- Bolshevik revolutionary, head of the Soviet Communists after 1924, and dictator of the Soviet Union from 1928 to 1953. He led the Soviet Union during WWII.
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- Japanese-American who sued the United States for the relocating the Japanese-Americans after Pearl Harbor
- Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII
- United States admiral of the Pacific fleet during World War II who used aircraft carriers to destroy the Japanese navy
- American general who led the ground forces at D Day
- President of the United States during most of the Depression and most of World War II.
- General in the United States Army who helped lead the Allies to victory in the Battle of the Bulge. He specialized in tanks and armored divisions
11 Clues: Prime Minister of Great Britain during WWII • American general who led the ground forces at D Day • Became president when FDR died; gave the order to drop the atomic bomb • Chief of Staff that coordinated the war effort from Washington, D.C. in WWII • American general, who commanded allied troops in the Pacific during World War II. • ...
Puzzle one 2021-12-02
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- Which war involved an early confrontation between the capitalist and communist blocs during the cold war era?
- The largest amount of wealth went to _____ petroleum firms whose control over production, refining and distribution gave them large profits
- In 1981 ___ was stigmatized as a ‘gay cancer’ because it usually appeared in homosexual males.
- First world states sought to organize the world based on capitalism and _____.
- After Japan’s surrender in World War II, China’s civil war between nationalists and ____ resumed.
- Zitkala Sa stated that she felt as if she was “only one of many little animals driven” by a what?
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- In 1964, which major act was passed?
- Who is the only woman of color that was credited with the writing of History of Women Suffrage?
- What is the last name of a famous American architect and writer, born in 1987?
- A philosophical movement in the late 19th early 20th centuries, which arose with the development of modern industrial societies and the rapid growth of cities.
- Post WW2, a lot of countries struggled, but the __________ economy boomed.
11 Clues: In 1964, which major act was passed? • Post WW2, a lot of countries struggled, but the __________ economy boomed. • What is the last name of a famous American architect and writer, born in 1987? • First world states sought to organize the world based on capitalism and _____. • ...
Module 6 History Crossword Puzzle 2024-02-21
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- President/Star Wars. 2 words no spaces.
- an American astronaut and aeronautical engineer who in 1969 became the first person to walk on the Moon. He was also a naval aviator, test pilot, and university professor. Armstrong was born and raised in Wapakoneta, Ohio. 2 words no spaces.
- an American former astronaut, engineer and fighter pilot. He made three spacewalks as pilot of the 1966 Gemini 12 mission. He was the Lunar Module Eagle pilot on the 1969 Apollo 11 mission and became the second person to walk on the Moon after mission commander Neil. 2 words no spaces.
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. 1 word.
- also known as the October Crisis in Cuba, or the Caribbean Crisis, was a 13-day confrontation between the governments of the United States and the Soviet Union, when American deployments of nuclear missiles in Italy and Turkey were matched by Soviet deployments of nuclear missiles in Cuba. 3 words no spaces
- a thermonuclear weapon, fusion weapon, or a second-generation nuclear weapon design. Its greater sophistication affords it vastly greater destructive power than first-generation nuclear bombs, a more compact size, a lower mass, or a combination of these benefits. 2 words no spaces.
- a doctrine of military strategy and national security policy which posits that a full-scale use of nuclear weapons by an attacker on a nuclear-armed defender with second-strike capabilities would cause the complete annihilation of both the attacker and the defender. 3 words no spaces.
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- a Soviet pilot and cosmonaut who, aboard the first successful crewed spaceflight, became the first human to journey into outer space. Travelling on Vostok 1, Gagarin completed one orbit of Earth on 12 April 1961, with his flight taking 108 minutes. 2 words no spaces.
- an arms race competition for supremacy in nuclear warfare between the United States, the Soviet Union, and their respective allies during the Cold War. 2 words no spaces.
- a political theory derived from Karl Marx, advocating class war and leading to a society in which all property is publicly owned and each person works and is paid according to their abilities and needs. 1 word.
- a 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the United States and the Soviet Union, to achieve superior spaceflight capability. 2 words no spaces.
- fought between North Korea and South Korea from 1950 to 1953. The war began on 25 June 1950 when North Korea invaded South Korea. The war ceased with an armistice on 27 July 1953. 2 words no spaces.
- the first artificial Earth satellite. It was launched into an elliptical low Earth orbit by the Soviet Union on 4 October 1957 as part of the Soviet space program. It sent a radio signal back to Earth for three weeks before its three silver-zinc batteries ran out. 1 word 1 number no spaces.
- an American astronaut. In 1961, he became the second person and the first American to travel into space and, in 1971, he became the fifth and oldest person to walk on the Moon, at age 47. 2 words no spaces.
- a conflict in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia from 1 November 1955 to the fall of Saigon on 30 April 1975. It was the second of the Indochina Wars and was a major conflict of the Cold War. 2 words no spaces.
- a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991. 2 words no spaces.
- a guarded concrete barrier that encircled West Berlin of the Federal Republic of Germany from 1961 to 1989, separating it from East Berlin and the German Democratic Republic. 2 words no space.
17 Clues: President/Star Wars. 2 words no spaces. • an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit. 1 word. • a Soviet and Russian politician who served as the last leader of the Soviet Union from 1985 to the country's dissolution in 1991. 2 words no spaces. • ...
World War 1 Vocabulary 2013-01-29
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- Germany's plan on France and Russia in which their army would use speed to their advantage.
- Countries devote everything to war.
- Policy in which the German submarines would sink any ship around Britain.
- Governments regulating people on the amount of things they can buy that could go to the war.
- Building of the country's army.
- The joining of Italy, Jermany, and Austria-Hungary in an alliance in 1887.
- Great Britain, France, and Russia.
- Germany and Austria-Hungary.
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- One-sided information to make the intended audience believe in their cause.
- Ruler of Germany in 1890.
- An agreement to stop fighting.
- An alliance between Britian, France, and Russia in 1907.
- The battle line between Germany and northern France.
- The battle line between German armies and the Russian armies.
- Military technique where soilders fought each other from trenches.
15 Clues: Ruler of Germany in 1890. • Germany and Austria-Hungary. • An agreement to stop fighting. • Building of the country's army. • Great Britain, France, and Russia. • Countries devote everything to war. • The battle line between Germany and northern France. • An alliance between Britian, France, and Russia in 1907. • ...
World War One Crossword 2014-02-05
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- This province entered confederation in 1999
- narrow edge located inside a trench, that allows soldiers to see over the parapet
- The metis leader
- the war costed ______ dollars per day
- a type of military backpack
- shelter dug on the side of a trench in the ground, used as living quarters
- the daily routine of standing in the trenches, half an hour before dawn
- permission given to soldiers to leave their defensive position when an attack by the enemy is unlikely
- the inner wall of a trench, made of earth and wood and topped with sand bags, to protect soldiers
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- floor sections made of wooden slats which can be laid on wet muddy or cold surfaces
- first time all Canadian divisions fought together
- type of wire for establishing telephone connections between posts
- a unit of soldiers, normally consisting of 50 men
- cloth strip made of wool and wrapped around leg, from ankle to knee to prevent trousers from being torn or soiled
- building up armed forces and getting ready for war
15 Clues: The metis leader • a type of military backpack • the war costed ______ dollars per day • This province entered confederation in 1999 • first time all Canadian divisions fought together • a unit of soldiers, normally consisting of 50 men • building up armed forces and getting ready for war • type of wire for establishing telephone connections between posts • ...
Second World War Crossword 2018-03-13
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- Province that did not agree with conscription
- 1939 - 1945
- Individuals who received lower wages for the same work
- Allowed for the countrywide registration of eligible men
- Union National
- Germany invaded in 1939
- A vote by the population on a program of political decision, however, the government is not obliged to respect the results
- Hitler's political ideology
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- Allowed the government to place measures that were deemed essential for the war
- Allowed the population to grow their savings while contributing to the war effort
- France, United Kingdom, and Canada
- A period of time where millions of Jews were executed
- Hostility directed against Jews
- "Conscription if necessary, but not necessarily conscription"
- To limit the consumption of a product in times of shortages
15 Clues: 1939 - 1945 • Union National • Germany invaded in 1939 • Hitler's political ideology • Hostility directed against Jews • France, United Kingdom, and Canada • Province that did not agree with conscription • A period of time where millions of Jews were executed • Individuals who received lower wages for the same work • Allowed for the countrywide registration of eligible men • ...
World War One Puzzle 2021-03-12
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- the agreement that ended WWI and included the creation of new countries and harsh terms against Germany.
- a group of nations working together to fight on the same side during World War one.
- payments made by the defeated nation to the winners for damages inflicted during the conflict.
- fighting in an interconnected series of ditches along the battlefront.
- taking control of a foreign territory to build an empire.
- to provide a fixed portion of food to soldiers, sailors, or civilians during a shortage.
- to confirm, adopt, or approve a measure.
- an agreement made between two or more countries to give each other support during war.
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- not taking sides with any nation at the time of war
- a message from Germany to Mexico suggesting an alliance against the United States, asking Mexico to attack the U.S.
- the way the U.S government used to draft men into the military.
- building up of military forces and weapons in an aggressive manner to intimidate other nations.
- manipulating public opinion using posters, speeches, etc.
- staying out of world affairs.
- strong support for the interests of one's country.
15 Clues: staying out of world affairs. • to confirm, adopt, or approve a measure. • strong support for the interests of one's country. • not taking sides with any nation at the time of war • taking control of a foreign territory to build an empire. • manipulating public opinion using posters, speeches, etc. • the way the U.S government used to draft men into the military. • ...
World War One Puzzle 2021-03-12
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- the agreement that ended WWI and included the creation of new countries and harsh terms against Germany.
- a group of nations working together to fight on the same side during World War one.
- payments made by the defeated nation to the winners for damages inflicted during the conflict.
- fighting in an interconnected series of ditches along the battlefront.
- taking control of a foreign territory to build an empire.
- to provide a fixed portion of food to soldiers, sailors, or civilians during a shortage.
- to confirm, adopt, or approve a measure.
- an agreement made between two or more countries to give each other support during war.
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- not taking sides with any nation at the time of war
- a message from Germany to Mexico suggesting an alliance against the United States, asking Mexico to attack the U.S.
- the way the U.S government used to draft men into the military.
- building up of military forces and weapons in an aggressive manner to intimidate other nations.
- manipulating public opinion using posters, speeches, etc.
- staying out of world affairs.
- strong support for the interests of one's country.
15 Clues: staying out of world affairs. • to confirm, adopt, or approve a measure. • strong support for the interests of one's country. • not taking sides with any nation at the time of war • taking control of a foreign territory to build an empire. • manipulating public opinion using posters, speeches, etc. • the way the U.S government used to draft men into the military. • ...
World War II Crossword 2021-05-10
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- An Allied invasion of French North Africa
- An American air raid on the Japanese capital Tokyo
- Codename for the Battle of Normandy
- Where American code-breakers were able to decipher Japanese naval code
- Code name for the invasion of the Soviet Union by the Nazis
- When the Japanese forced 76,000 captured Allied soldiers to march about 80 miles
- Known as the 900-Day Siege where the German forces began their siege of a major industrial center
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- Air and seas battle that crippled the Japanese, which then permitted the U.S. of the invasion of the Philippines
- A period of time where nothing happened after the blitzkrieg attack on Poland
- One of the last and bloodiest battles of the war that was fought between Japan and the U.S.
- Defense of Great Britain against unremitting and destructive air raids conducted by Germany
- A naval and air engagement where the U.S. fleet turned back Japanese invasion force that was heading for Port Moresby in New Guinea
- Known as the largest, longest, and bloodiest engagements in modern warfare
- Was bombed by the Japanese that ultimately pushed the U.S. into WWII
- The word’s first atomic bomb was dropped here by an American B-29 bomber
15 Clues: Codename for the Battle of Normandy • An Allied invasion of French North Africa • An American air raid on the Japanese capital Tokyo • Code name for the invasion of the Soviet Union by the Nazis • Was bombed by the Japanese that ultimately pushed the U.S. into WWII • Where American code-breakers were able to decipher Japanese naval code • ...
World War 3 Crossword 2024-02-19
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- Absence of order
- The highest rank in a country
- Antonym of enemies
- Action taken on 9/11
- Where the battle takes place
- Not being alive
- The one who fights
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- Antonym of create
- Someone who wants to protect his country
- People fight with this
- tube-shaped weapon that is shot in the air and explodes
- Energy created in the division of atoms
- Synonym of revolt
- The thing that explodes
- Imposed ruler of a country
15 Clues: Not being alive • Absence of order • Antonym of create • Synonym of revolt • Antonym of enemies • The one who fights • Action taken on 9/11 • People fight with this • The thing that explodes • Imposed ruler of a country • Where the battle takes place • The highest rank in a country • Energy created in the division of atoms • Someone who wants to protect his country • ...
World War 1 (WWI) 2023-03-28
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- George S. Patton used this new tech to fight during WWI
- The Treaty of _______ was used to bankrupt Germany
- Country ignored during the Versailles Peace Treaty
- Amount of money that Germany had to pay for reparations
- U.K. - France - USA - Russia _______ Powers
- Germany - Austria-Hungary - Ottoman Empire _____ Powers
- Border between Germany vs France and UK
- Benito Mussolini was a _________ in the italian army
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- Started the Russian Revolution
- Type of poison gas used during WWI
- A cease fire agreement between enemies
- Failed UK Amphibious assault
- Adolf Hitler started as ________ in the german army
- Attended the Treaty of Versailles but was ignored
- Was not invited to the Treaty of Versailles
- Border between Germany vs Russia ________ Front
16 Clues: Failed UK Amphibious assault • Started the Russian Revolution • Type of poison gas used during WWI • A cease fire agreement between enemies • Border between Germany vs France and UK • Was not invited to the Treaty of Versailles • U.K. - France - USA - Russia _______ Powers • Border between Germany vs Russia ________ Front • ...
World War I Crossword 2023-05-30
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- area between trenches where a lot of people died
- Communist Revolution that got Russia out of the war
- message sent from Germany with a deal offered to Mexico to go to war with US
- did everything themselves, did war crimes, lost war, paid reparations, did everything all over again
- Austrian Archduke, caused the war by dying
- beginning of trench Warfare
- Made it illegal to lie about bad things about the government
- A poster figure that encouraged Americans fight for the war; famous saying, “I WANT YOU FOR US ARMY”
- US act that made it illegal to talk about national defense in public
- first country to go to war
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- President of US during WWI
- deprived Germany of territory and forced it to pay reparations
- alternate title for WWI
- armored fighting vehicle with guns and canons
- Ship with American civilians that was sunk by the Germans
15 Clues: alternate title for WWI • President of US during WWI • first country to go to war • beginning of trench Warfare • Austrian Archduke, caused the war by dying • armored fighting vehicle with guns and canons • area between trenches where a lot of people died • Communist Revolution that got Russia out of the war • Ship with American civilians that was sunk by the Germans • ...
World War 1 Vocab 2025-02-27
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- a truce or an agreement to end fighting
- a conflict that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefield
- a political philosophy that glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizeing the need for a strong central government led by a dictatorial ruler
- a war based on the wearing down the other side with constant attacks and heavy losses, such as World War 1
- individuals who believe in a policy of national isolation by abstaining from alliances and other international political and economic relations
- Russian councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers
- a payment made to the victor by the vanquished to cover the costs of war
- the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
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- when a government pays out more money than it takes in through taxation and other revenues, thus going into debt
- military draft
- a form of government that controls the political, economic, social, intellectual, and cultural lives of its citizens
- a political unit that is controlled by another government that it depends on for protection
- a system in which private farms are eliminated and peasants work land owned by the government
- a territory temporarily governed by another nation on behalf of the League of Nations
- favoring or enforcing strict obedience to authority, especially that of the government, at the expense of personal freedom
15 Clues: military draft • a truce or an agreement to end fighting • a payment made to the victor by the vanquished to cover the costs of war • Russian councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers • the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war • ...
World War I Vocabulary 2024-01-04
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- agreement to stop fighting
- limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy- often imposed by governments during wartime, when goods are in short supply
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit
- Front region of northern France where the forces of the Allies and the Central Powers battled each other
- belief that people should be loyal mainly to their nation- to the people with whom they share a culture and history
- policy in which a strong nation seeks to dominate other countries politically, economically, or socially
- series of proposals in which U.S. President Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after WWI
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- international association formed after WWI with the goal of keeping peace among nations
- peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after WWI
- opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield
- policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries
- freedom of a people to decide under what form of government they wish to live
- policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war
- Front the region along the German- Russian border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks
- information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent’s cause
15 Clues: agreement to stop fighting • a union or association formed for mutual benefit • peace treaty signed by Germany and the Allied powers after WWI • opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield • policy of avoiding political or military involvement with other countries • ...
World War 1 Presentation 2022-11-08
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- curtailed the free speech rights of U.S. citizens during time of war
- 28th US president
- Persuasion or interest representation is the act of lawfully attempting to influence the actions, policies, or decisions of government official
- formal or official change made to a law, contract, constitution, or other legal document.
- prohibited obtaining information, recording pictures, or copying descriptions of any information relating to the national defense with intent or reason to believe that the information may be used for the injury of the United States
- The crime of betraying one's country
- independent agency of the executive branch of the United States federal government responsible for providing postal service in the U.S.
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- federal executive department of the United States government tasked with the enforcement of federal law and administration of justice in the United States.
- Responsible for all postal activities in a specific post office.
- Amendment that gave freedom of speech
- American daily newspaper based in New York City with a worldwide readership
- Intentional refusal to obey an order
- Supporting left-wing economic philosophy and movement encompassing a range of economic systems characterized by the dominance of social ownership of the means of production
- With the intention of causing harm
- A refusal to work organized by a body of employees as a form of protest
15 Clues: 28th US president • With the intention of causing harm • Intentional refusal to obey an order • The crime of betraying one's country • Amendment that gave freedom of speech • Responsible for all postal activities in a specific post office. • curtailed the free speech rights of U.S. citizens during time of war • ...
World War II Causes 2022-01-31
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- The conference where Hitler laid claim to the Sudenetenland.
- Which countrie was Germany forbidden to unite with.
- Great ___, one of the countries that declarate war to Germany.
- One country that also declrate war to Germany.
- The league of ___ was set up after WWI to promote peace.
- Which country did not join the League of Nations.
- Soviet leader.
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- The ___ Corridor separated Germany from East Prussia.
- Country that was punsihed after WWI.
- Name of the person who push Germany to take over non-german land.
- There where ___ main causes for WWII to begin.
- Germany was forced to sign the ___ of Versailles.
- On 1 Sept. 1939, Hitler invaded ___.
- Another name for the fascists.
- Japan destroyed the US Pacific Fleet at ___ Harbor.
15 Clues: Soviet leader. • Another name for the fascists. • Country that was punsihed after WWI. • On 1 Sept. 1939, Hitler invaded ___. • There where ___ main causes for WWII to begin. • One country that also declrate war to Germany. • Germany was forced to sign the ___ of Versailles. • Which country did not join the League of Nations. • ...
World War 1 Review 2026-03-05
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- A massive 1916 British offensive that resulted in over 1 million total casualties.
- The Belgian town where the first large-scale use of poison gas occurred in 1915.
- The act of assembling and preparing a nation’s army and resources for war.
- A brutal battle in 1916 where Germany aimed to "bleed France white" at a symbolic fortified city.
- The river where French and British forces stopped the initial German advance on Paris in 1914.
- WAR A type of conflict requiring the complete mobilization of all of a nation's resources and population.
- A battlefield feature where a piece of territory pushes into enemy territory and is surrounded on three sides.
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- The German official whose intercepted telegram to Mexico proposed an alliance against the U.S.
- MANS LAND The dangerous area between opposing trench systems.
- The German strategic plan to avoid a two-front war by knocking France out of the conflict early.
- A term used to describe mustard gas because it could remain active in the soil and trenches for weeks.
- FORTY The secret British Admiralty department responsible for breaking German naval codes.
- The British passenger liner sunk by a U-Boat in 1915, killing over 100 Americans.
- The largest naval battle of the war, fought in the North Sea between Britain and Germany.
- A 1915 Allied campaign aimed at opening a supply route to Russia by attacking the Ottoman Empire.
15 Clues: MANS LAND The dangerous area between opposing trench systems. • The act of assembling and preparing a nation’s army and resources for war. • The Belgian town where the first large-scale use of poison gas occurred in 1915. • The British passenger liner sunk by a U-Boat in 1915, killing over 100 Americans. • ...
Cicero 2021-03-13
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- Gegen wen schrieb Cicero vier Reden?
- Was erzwang Octavian, nachdem Antonius besiegt worden war?
- Die Senatoren unter Cassius und Brutus sahen in Cicero den Zerstörer der alten...
- Sein Bemühen mittels dieser Reden bestand darin, Senat und volk zu einer klaren Entscheidung gegen .... zu bringen.
- DE Oratore ist ein....
- Cicero war ein... ("Auswähler")
- Cäsar wurde an den .... umgebracht.
- "Ein .... Mann und voller Liebe zu seinem Vaterland" war Augustus Statement zu Cicero
- Auf der.... des römischen Forums wurden Kopf und Hände von Cicero ausgestellt.
- .... war ein philosophisches Werk
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- Cicero wurde nicht vergiftet oder erschossen, sondern...
- Welchen Zusammenhang gibt es zwischen Octavian und Cäsar?
- Wer war Ciceros Gattin?
- was war für Cicero die Zeit seiner tiefsten Erniedrigung?
- Diese Reden sind die uns überlieferten Reden, die Cicero zwischen 2.September 44 und den 21 März 43 im Senat hielt.
- Welchen Beinamen hatte Cicero?
- Was wollte das Triumvirat in ihrer ersten gemeinsamen Maßnahme mit ihren politischen Gegner machen?
17 Clues: DE Oratore ist ein.... • Wer war Ciceros Gattin? • Welchen Beinamen hatte Cicero? • Cicero war ein... ("Auswähler") • .... war ein philosophisches Werk • Cäsar wurde an den .... umgebracht. • Gegen wen schrieb Cicero vier Reden? • Cicero wurde nicht vergiftet oder erschossen, sondern... • Welchen Zusammenhang gibt es zwischen Octavian und Cäsar? • ...
World War I Sebastian Desuasido 7 2024-01-17
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- agreement that WWI ended
- loyalty and devotion to a nation
- to confirm and be certain
- Led the Americans expandatory forces upon Americans entry into the war
- An area running through France that served as the battlefield between the Germans and the Allied Powers.
- Staying out of world affairs
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- A British cruise ship sank by a German U-boat, killing 128 Americans and eventually bringing the U.S. into the war.
- to help and work together
- Two Mayor groups fighting in the war
- Front An area running through Russia that served as the battlefield between Russia and German.
- Taking control of a foreign territory to build empire
- Not taking sides in any nations or alliance in war time
- treaty to end WWI
- A song promoting patriotism for Americans troops as they prepared to enter WWI
- a name Americans used for there troopers heading overseas for war
15 Clues: treaty to end WWI • agreement that WWI ended • to help and work together • to confirm and be certain • Staying out of world affairs • loyalty and devotion to a nation • Two Mayor groups fighting in the war • Taking control of a foreign territory to build empire • Not taking sides in any nations or alliance in war time • ...
Crossword 2023-09-17
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- Jetzt darf er ihn endlich geben!
- Was ist die Lieblingsfarbe von Felix?
- Wie lautet Kim ihr Geburtsname?
- Wie viele Jahre liegen wir beide auseinander, wenn beide in dem Jahr bereits schon Geburtstag hatten?
- In welchem Monat sind wir zusammengekommen?
- Wie heißt die 2. Katze von Felix & Kim?
- Was hat Felix studiert?
- Was war das erste Valentinstaggeschenk für Kim?
- Wo wurde Felix geboren?
- Wie heißt die 1. Katze von Kim?
- Wohin ging ihr erster gemeinsamer Urlaub zu 2.?
- Wie lautet Felix sein Geburtsname?
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- Wie heißt das Lieblingsbier von Felix?
- Was ist von uns beiden das Lieblingshobby?
- Wo lernten wir beide uns kennen?
- Aus welchem Dorf kommt Kim?
- Was sind Kim ihre Lieblingspringles?
- In welchem Monat war der 1. Kuss?
- Wie heißen Kim's beste Freunde?
- Wie heißt Felix sein Lieblingssportverein?
20 Clues: Was hat Felix studiert? • Wo wurde Felix geboren? • Aus welchem Dorf kommt Kim? • Wie lautet Kim ihr Geburtsname? • Wie heißen Kim's beste Freunde? • Wie heißt die 1. Katze von Kim? • Jetzt darf er ihn endlich geben! • Wo lernten wir beide uns kennen? • In welchem Monat war der 1. Kuss? • Wie lautet Felix sein Geburtsname? • Was sind Kim ihre Lieblingspringles? • ...
Vietnam Conflict Crossword 2022-05-06
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- Which Parallel would the country be cut?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam
- What empire was Vietnam part of before WW2?
- How much was the war costing per year
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism
- Where is Vietnam located?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam
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- When did the first major contingent of US Marines arrive?
- The US Congress gave them permission to wage war on North Vietnam
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- Who was the leader of Southern Vietnam?
- Where was the USS Maddox attacked?
- A term used to describe any Vietnamese person supporting communism and the North
- Who was US Secretary of Defence at the start of the war?
15 Clues: Where is Vietnam located? • Where was the USS Maddox attacked? • How much was the war costing per year • Who was the leader of Southern Vietnam? • Which Parallel would the country be cut? • What empire was Vietnam part of before WW2? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism • Who was US Secretary of Defence at the start of the war? • ...
cold war 2022-03-31
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- Churchill coined this term for the imaginary division between east and west Europe
- a period of tension between the USA and the Soviet Union which began after world war 2
- The Cuban missile crisis is the best example of this risky policy.
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- President who oversaw the cuban missile crisis and bay of pigs invasion
- This was built to keep Germans from fleeing into the Western part of the capital
- communist leader of North Vietnam
- who won the space race?
- who had the most achievements in the space race(ahead in the race)
8 Clues: who won the space race? • communist leader of North Vietnam • who had the most achievements in the space race(ahead in the race) • The Cuban missile crisis is the best example of this risky policy. • President who oversaw the cuban missile crisis and bay of pigs invasion • This was built to keep Germans from fleeing into the Western part of the capital • ...
London 2017-01-24
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- London is apart of this elite club
- Has the highest weightage in the calculation of MDI
- Many ____ are poor and deprived
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- Was made in the end of World War 2 and resisted development
- Has a weightage of 9.3% in the calculation of the MDI
- Deprived areas are calculated by this index
- Number of factors in the MDI
- Poorer areas are in this part of London
8 Clues: Number of factors in the MDI • Many ____ are poor and deprived • London is apart of this elite club • Poorer areas are in this part of London • Deprived areas are calculated by this index • Has the highest weightage in the calculation of MDI • Has a weightage of 9.3% in the calculation of the MDI • Was made in the end of World War 2 and resisted development
Unit 3 2023-10-26
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- A combination of low temperatures and low precipitation are characteristics of what biome?
- Population around the world is distributed ________
- Developed countries tend to have lower ___(2 words)_____
- Political cooperation is a product of ________
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- This caused settlement patterns to change over time
- Cultural _______ is when two cultures become more alike
- Increased economic opporunities result in a concentration of _______
- Migration due to war is a ______ push factor
8 Clues: Migration due to war is a ______ push factor • Political cooperation is a product of ________ • This caused settlement patterns to change over time • Population around the world is distributed ________ • Cultural _______ is when two cultures become more alike • Developed countries tend to have lower ___(2 words)_____ • ...
U.S History! 2023-01-20
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- wrote the national anthem
- the national anthem
- they didn't actually explore with penguins, but they did explore
- wrote "common sense"
- Hated land
- Battle in the war of 1812, but was after the war ended
- Added for the missouri compromise
- First successful colony
- ended slavery; 16th president
- the stars on the flag
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- "you'll be back" hamilton
- Military leader and 1st president
- they sent the explorers
- Has a whole musical for him
- Flew a kite in a thunderstorm
- abraham lincoln's wife
- "found" the "new world"
- killed abraham lincoln
18 Clues: Hated land • the national anthem • wrote "common sense" • the stars on the flag • abraham lincoln's wife • killed abraham lincoln • they sent the explorers • "found" the "new world" • First successful colony • "you'll be back" hamilton • wrote the national anthem • Has a whole musical for him • Flew a kite in a thunderstorm • ended slavery; 16th president • ...
U.S History! 2023-01-20
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- wrote the national anthem
- the national anthem
- they didn't actually explore with penguins, but they did explore
- wrote "common sense"
- Hated land
- Battle in the war of 1812, but was after the war ended
- Added for the missouri compromise
- First successful colony
- ended slavery; 16th president
- the stars on the flag
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- "you'll be back" hamilton
- Military leader and 1st president
- they sent the explorers
- Has a whole musical for him
- Flew a kite in a thunderstorm
- abraham lincoln's wife
- "found" the "new world"
- killed abraham lincoln
18 Clues: Hated land • the national anthem • wrote "common sense" • the stars on the flag • abraham lincoln's wife • killed abraham lincoln • they sent the explorers • "found" the "new world" • First successful colony • "you'll be back" hamilton • wrote the national anthem • Has a whole musical for him • Flew a kite in a thunderstorm • ended slavery; 16th president • ...
U.S History! 2023-01-20
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- wrote the national anthem
- the national anthem
- they didn't actually explore with penguins, but they did explore
- wrote "common sense"
- Hated land
- Battle in the war of 1812, but was after the war ended
- Added for the missouri compromise
- First successful colony
- ended slavery; 16th president
- the stars on the flag
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- "you'll be back" hamilton
- Military leader and 1st president
- they sent the explorers
- Has a whole musical for him
- Flew a kite in a thunderstorm
- abraham lincoln's wife
- "found" the "new world"
- killed abraham lincoln
18 Clues: Hated land • the national anthem • wrote "common sense" • the stars on the flag • abraham lincoln's wife • killed abraham lincoln • they sent the explorers • "found" the "new world" • First successful colony • "you'll be back" hamilton • wrote the national anthem • Has a whole musical for him • Flew a kite in a thunderstorm • ended slavery; 16th president • ...
Spelling List 17 2022-01-20
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- a fast moving military attack, usually involving both land and air forces working together also called a lightening war
- German air force during World War II
- a strong desire to do or achieve something
- plan elements of a situation to produce a desired effect
- hopping the American strategy during World War II to reach and conquer Japanese island
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- process of gas changing into liquid
- any type of moisture that falls from the air and reaches the ground
- process of water changing into a gas or water vapor
- talk with excessive pride
- stands for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics
10 Clues: talk with excessive pride • process of gas changing into liquid • German air force during World War II • a strong desire to do or achieve something • stands for the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics • process of water changing into a gas or water vapor • plan elements of a situation to produce a desired effect • ...
8th Grade Social Studies 2022-05-12
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- The Shot heard round the world was the start of the _
- Trade between Europe, Africa, and the Thirteen Colonies
- Before the Civil War kids had few rights
- What truly ended The Great Depression
- A woman who consumed music, literature and periodicals voraciously taking her cues for behavior and style from the media
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- The most significant cause of World War 1
- It was called _ when children worked in mills
- FDR’s New Deal Agencies created to help end The Great Depression
- Race between USSR and USA to gain superior space flight capability
- Second war between Britain and USA
10 Clues: Second war between Britain and USA • What truly ended The Great Depression • Before the Civil War kids had few rights • The most significant cause of World War 1 • It was called _ when children worked in mills • The Shot heard round the world was the start of the _ • Trade between Europe, Africa, and the Thirteen Colonies • ...
Causes of Vietnam War 2024-05-03
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- Diem treated which religious population badly?
- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- who sent money to south Vietnam to help prevent the spread of communism?
- how many US troops were in Vietnam by 1968?
- This was the belief that if one country fell to communism, it was likely that the neighbouring one would also fall
- what city did Ho Chi Minh capture and declare Vietnam independent in 1945?
- In 1963, President John F Kennedy sent 16,000 military ‘advisers’ to help which army?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- what empire was Vietnam before world war 2?
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- what communist group attacked south Vietnam during 1958?
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- On 2nd August 1964, North Vietnamese boats attacked a _____ in the Gulf of Tonkin.
- who were the south veitnam unhappy with?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following the French defeat can best be described as this type of War?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam?
15 Clues: who were the south veitnam unhappy with? • how many US troops were in Vietnam by 1968? • what empire was Vietnam before world war 2? • Diem treated which religious population badly? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • what communist group attacked south Vietnam during 1958? • Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam? • ...
Complete the Brief: Space Race 2024-09-04
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- The spacecraft that carried Yuri Gagarin, the first human in space.
- The first human to walk on the Moon.
- The first artificial satellite, launched by the Soviet Union in 1957.
- The U.S. government agency responsible for space exploration.
- A political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit.
- The first U.S. manned spaceflight program.
- U.S. president who famously declared America’s goal to land a man on the Moon by the end of the 1960s.
- NASA’s program that successfully landed humans on the Moon in 1969.
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- A system of social organization in which all property is owned by the community.
- The mathematician whose calculations made it possible to get John Glen safely into orbit and safely re-enter earth's atmosphere.
- The first human in space, a Soviet cosmonaut.
- Soviet leader during the early years of the space race.
- The first dog in space, launched aboard Sputnik 2 by the Soviet Union.
- A symbol of the Cold War, dividing East and West Berlin.
- The geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union after World War II.
15 Clues: The first human to walk on the Moon. • The first U.S. manned spaceflight program. • The first human in space, a Soviet cosmonaut. • Soviet leader during the early years of the space race. • A symbol of the Cold War, dividing East and West Berlin. • The U.S. government agency responsible for space exploration. • ...
Puzzle 24 2026-03-25
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- TP ___, the first African club to reach the FIFA Club World Cup final
- The dog who found the stolen World Cup in 1966
- The UEFA ___ Cup, could have multiple winners in a single tournament
- A goal that makes the score even
- Ken ___, the inventor of yellow & red cards
- Ronald ___, scored over 200 goals whilst playing in defence for the majority of his career
- England’s captain when winning the World Cup
- Sunil ___, widely regarded as the greatest Indian football player
- The number of World Cups canceled due to World War II
- All ___, New Zealand men’s national team's nickname
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- Ronaldo de Assis Moreira
- The only goalkeeper to have ever won the Golden Ball at the World Cup
- La ___, the iconic stadium in Buenos Aires resembling a candy box with steep stands
- The official Mascot of Euro 1980
- Red Star ___, the most successful club from the Balkans
- “Captain America”
- The first ball to use a truncated icosahedron design with 12 black and 20 white patches
- The animal on FC Köln club crest
- SSC ___, won their first scudetto in 1987 with Maradona
- ___ shot, hitting the ball with a specific technique to make it curve in the air
20 Clues: “Captain America” • Ronaldo de Assis Moreira • The official Mascot of Euro 1980 • A goal that makes the score even • The animal on FC Köln club crest • Ken ___, the inventor of yellow & red cards • England’s captain when winning the World Cup • The dog who found the stolen World Cup in 1966 • All ___, New Zealand men’s national team's nickname • ...
old(ish) music crossword 2023-03-16
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- I'm walking on (blank)
- rock down to (blank) avenue
- don't tell my heart, my (blank) (3)
- record player's year of manufacture (2)
- get into it, (blank)
- tainted
- tearing you (blank)
- kids in (blank)
- queen lyric; has a devil put aside for me
- ooh, baby do you know what that's (blank)
- spelled out; good (blank) you
- true love is written (blank) (3)
- the terror of knowing what this world is about (2)
- we got the (blank)
- did I really just forget it?
- anyway, here's (blank)
- y'all dont wanna hear me you just wanna (blank)
- what spring is like on (blank) (3)
- (blank) john
- digging the good (blank)
- I said hey (3)
- he gave me what kind of sandwich?
- chevy to the (blank)
- the jig is up
- not my lover (2)
- check out any time you like, but you can never leave (2)
- sing a new song (blank)
- just another (blank) (2)
- heard it through the (blank)
- how many balloons?
- help me get her out of my heart
- I just came to say (blank)
- living in what kind of world?
- this city is built on what (3)
- I look just like (blank) (2)
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- I want a girl with a (blank) (2)
- kick off the sunday shoes
- you come and go (2)
- the name of the (blank)
- shrek song, love, fairytales
- 200 degrees, they call me mister (blank)
- hey there (blank)
- don't chase these
- (blank) is all it takes (2)
- white people singalong (2)
- came to town like a midwinter storm (3)
- Little Rock, Pasternak, (blank), Kerouac (2)
- where napoleon did surrender
- every (blank) you take
- I found out that (blank) too much (2)
- he's a friend, but got himself a girlfriend
- bring me a dream
- nah nah nah, baby (blank) (3)
- (blank) after (blank)
- it's been one (blank)
- (blank) or six to four (2)
- don't stop (blank)
- color of her eyes
- don't go wasting your (blank)
- come on (blank), sung by pedophile
- who wants to rule the world?
- me and you, and you and me (2)
- it's not the same (blank) (3)
- all the (blank) (2)
- bad boy doing good things, got lemonade and (blank) (2)
- can you hear the drums?
- driving around town with the girl I love, clean (2)
- I'm a (blank) man
68 Clues: tainted • (blank) john • the jig is up • I said hey (3) • kids in (blank) • bring me a dream • not my lover (2) • hey there (blank) • don't chase these • color of her eyes • I'm a (blank) man • we got the (blank) • don't stop (blank) • how many balloons? • you come and go (2) • tearing you (blank) • all the (blank) (2) • get into it, (blank) • chevy to the (blank) • (blank) after (blank) • ...
Civil Rights 1 2023-04-17
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- Well known White Supremacist group that caused terror
- group of African American military pilots and airmen who fought in World War II (Helped Decrease Opposition of Military)
- Black men get to vote
- Supreme Court decision that created a justification for segregation
- What was being fought for during the civil war
- Black Civil Rights Group Founded by WEB DuBois
- Equal protection for all U.S. Citizens
- Signed Executive Order to Desegregate Military
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- movement for legal equality for all races
- keeping races separate
- Other word for hanging
- Year slavery was abolished
- racist laws that enforced segregation
- Era after the Civil War
- Amendment that abolished slavery
15 Clues: Black men get to vote • keeping races separate • Other word for hanging • Era after the Civil War • Year slavery was abolished • Amendment that abolished slavery • racist laws that enforced segregation • Equal protection for all U.S. Citizens • movement for legal equality for all races • What was being fought for during the civil war • ...
American Revolutionary War 2024-11-18
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- First battle in the war, shot around the world
- what happened at ports in Boston
- last battle of the war
- helped American side
- ally to the Americans
- colonists that stayed loyal to Britain
- vice president to George Washington
- what the colonists wanted to have happen
- assistant to George Washington during the war
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- like a warrant to search your whole estate
- what the colonists did to not support the crown
- a strategy of fighting that the Americans used
- took the British side but got nothing
- hired to help British side
- what the Sons of liberty did to British officials
15 Clues: helped American side • ally to the Americans • last battle of the war • hired to help British side • what happened at ports in Boston • vice president to George Washington • took the British side but got nothing • colonists that stayed loyal to Britain • what the colonists wanted to have happen • like a warrant to search your whole estate • ...
Name: 2025-12-10
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- A small image or symbol that represents a brand
- Synonym of joined or the same
- Long British synonym of metro
- Short British synonym of metro
- Full name represented by TfL
- Name of a Queen and a metro line
- A picture taken with a camera
- Groups of people in society based on money
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- War that happened from 1939 to 1945
- Synonym of not the same
- A short journey
- The enemy of the UK during the war
- A place where trains stop so passengers can get on or off
- People who live in London
- They are different for each line
15 Clues: A short journey • Synonym of not the same • People who live in London • Full name represented by TfL • Synonym of joined or the same • Long British synonym of metro • A picture taken with a camera • Short British synonym of metro • Name of a Queen and a metro line • They are different for each line • The enemy of the UK during the war • War that happened from 1939 to 1945 • ...
Unit 8 Review 2018-02-16
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- The Mexican government expected Americans coming to Texas to _____ to Mexican culture
- Even though the Texans were killed in the Battle of the Alamo, the 13 days they held off the Mexicans was enough ______ to help organize the Texas fight for independence.
- Britain and the United States originally had _____ of the Oregon Country, allowing of both countries to settle there (2)
- The Annexation of _____ was the fifth acquisition of national land in 1845
- It was the storekeepers and _________ (look for this question in your study guide) who often became the richest because there was so much demand for food and supplies
- Did most of Gold Rush prospectors strike it rich? (Yes or No)
- The ________ Cession in 1848, as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, was the seventh acquisition of national land
- The _______ of 1818 was the third acquisition of national land - mainly in the area of today’s Minnesota and North Dakota
- The giving up of territory, like when Mexico gave up California and New Mexico to the U.S.
- The Treaty of ________ ended the Mexican-American War (2)
- After several presidents did not support the annexation of Texas, President Polk finally did in 18__ (spell the last two numbers of the year)
- Starting in 1848, people from all over the world came to California in search of this
- The ______ Purchase was the eighth, and final, major acquisition of national land in 1853
- The annual month-long celebration of the Mountain Men
- They made their living as fur trappers and helped to explore and settle the West (2)
- During the joint occupation, the U.S. shared the Oregon Country with _________
- An explorer who looks for mineral deposits in the ground - like gold
- Britain, Spain, Russia, and the U.S. all originally claimed this region near the Pacific Ocean (2)
- He was the dictator of Mexico who led the attack against the Texans
- The nickname for a person who travelled to California at the start of the Gold Rush (2)
- We divided the _______ Country with Britain in 1846 for the sixth acquisition of national land
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- Trade on the famous _______ Trail gave many Americans the desire to push its boundaries into New Mexico (2)
- The Mountain Men especially trapped this animal, whose pelt was popular for making hats
- The Texans in San Antonio barricaded themselves in this old Spanish mission in a standoff against the Mexican military
- Someone who travels to convert others to their religion
- “Fifty-four forty or Fight” was the slogan for this president who firmly believed in Manifest Destiny
- It took about 10 years to annex Texas into the United States, mainly because members of government were concerned about issue of _________
- This boomtown was the first stop for most prospectors arriving in California by ship (2)
- After the initial formation of our country, the ________ was the 2nd major acquisition of national land in 1803 (2)
- An official announcement, like when the Mexican government announced the end of immigration from America
- The belief that expanding the nation’s borders was both justifiable and inevitable (2)
- After the war with Mexico, the U.S. gained California and New Mexico as part of the _________ (2)
- Many Americans followed this man to Texas to obtain very affordable land (last name)
- Spain ceding _______ to the United States was the fourth acquisition of national land as part of the Adams-Onis Treaty in 1819
- This guy was chosen as the commander-in-chief of the Texan forces, and later was elected president after Texas won its independence (last name)
- Someone who joins a group that takes law enforcement and justice into their own hands when they feel the government cannot do the job
- President Polk provoked a war with Mexico by sending General Zachary ______ into the disputed area. He knew the Mexicans would strike, which would justify a declaration of war.
- The _______ was the most recent gain of territory, when the U.S. needed some better land for building a railroad (2)
- His durable denim jeans were a popular purchase of many gold prospectors (2)
- To add territory, like when the U.S. absorbed Texas into the Union in 1845
- San Francisco was an example of one of these during the Gold Rush, when there’s a rapid growth in population
- The economic _________ motivated many Americans to move out West for the chance at a better life
42 Clues: The annual month-long celebration of the Mountain Men • Someone who travels to convert others to their religion • The Treaty of ________ ended the Mexican-American War (2) • Did most of Gold Rush prospectors strike it rich? (Yes or No) • He was the dictator of Mexico who led the attack against the Texans • ...
History of India since AD 535 2025-03-12
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- Indian mercenaries under the employ of Britain, many of whom joined a rebellion in 1857
- Zulfikar and his daughter Benazir both gave their lives trying to promote democracy in Pakistan
- city that served as headquarters for the Islamic sultanate in India, 1206-1526
- landholding elite who ruled in some forty states following the time of the Gupta
- much contested region in the northern tier of South Asia, claimed by Indian, Pakistan and China
- a country created in 1947 so as to accommodate Muslims, lost its eastern section in 1971-73 war
- period of British Crown rule over India, beginning in 1858 and continuing until after World War 2
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- first European nation to reach India by sail in 1498 via a voyage by Vasco da Gama
- virtuous voice for peace and freedom in early 20th century India, the "Mahatma"
- ruthless conqueror who invaded India in 1398 and annihilated the city of Delhi
- Indian patriot who sought democracy, yet also Cold War neutrality, his daughter was Indira Gandhi
- "the jewel of Muslim art", originally constructed by Shah Jahan as a tomb for wife
- known as "the Tiger", founder of the Mughal empire
13 Clues: known as "the Tiger", founder of the Mughal empire • ruthless conqueror who invaded India in 1398 and annihilated the city of Delhi • city that served as headquarters for the Islamic sultanate in India, 1206-1526 • virtuous voice for peace and freedom in early 20th century India, the "Mahatma" • ...
US History Review 2023-05-12
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- The highest federal court and final interpreter of the Constitution
- A call-up of military forces, usually in preparation for war
- The rapid manufacturing of large numbers of products
- The US policy after World War II of trying to keep the Soviet Union from expanding its area of influence and dominance
- A belief held in the first half of the the 19th century that the US had a mission to expand its borders from the Atlantic to the Pacific
- The sensational style of reporting used by some newspapers during the Spanish-American War and late 1800s
- Samuel Adams was the leader of this Patriot group: Sons of __________
- The period of economic hard times from 1929 to 1941
- The period in the early 20th century that sought to reform and correct abuses of Industrialization
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- The secret American program during World War II to develop an atomic bomb
- The first American Constitution
- A person opposed to the Constitution during the ratification debate of 1787
- The US purchased the Louisiana Territory from this country in 1803
- The economic system based on private ownership of the means of production, competition and the profit motive
- Policy by which one country takes control of another either directly or through economic or political dominance
- The forced movement of the Cherokee in 1838 to land West of the Mississippi River
- The first ten amendments to the US Constitution
17 Clues: The first American Constitution • The first ten amendments to the US Constitution • The period of economic hard times from 1929 to 1941 • The rapid manufacturing of large numbers of products • A call-up of military forces, usually in preparation for war • The US purchased the Louisiana Territory from this country in 1803 • ...
Vocab 7 2026-03-15
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- Where stronger nations take control of weaker ones for economic, political, or military gain
- Period of reform fixing social, political, and economic problems caused by industrialization and urbanization
- conflict in 1898 between the United States and Spain, with U.S. victory leading to American Imperialism
- 1919 peace treaty that officially ended World War I
- Style of exaggerated journalism used to attract readers and influence public opinion
- Part of the Fourteen Points Plan, international organization aimed to create peace after WWI
- Woodrow Wilson's proposal for peace after WWI
- President Theodore Roosevelt’s foreign policy of diplomatically negotiating while using the threat of a strong military
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- Payments made by a defeated country to compensate for damage and costs caused during a war
- Community centers that provided social services
- Chinese uprising that tried to stop foreign influence by a group of "boxers"
- British Passenger ship sunk by German U-boat that caused American outrage to Germany in the first World War
- Type of fighting in WWI with soldiers in trenches, often resulting in high-cost low-gain attacks
- Secret message from Germany to Mexico asking it to invade the U.S. that caused the U.S. to join the war
- Man-made waterway in Central America finished in 1914
- Where African Americans moved North to escape racism and find oppurtunity
- U.S. policy that called for equal trading rights in China
17 Clues: Woodrow Wilson's proposal for peace after WWI • Community centers that provided social services • 1919 peace treaty that officially ended World War I • Man-made waterway in Central America finished in 1914 • U.S. policy that called for equal trading rights in China • Where African Americans moved North to escape racism and find oppurtunity • ...
Unit 8 Review 2018-02-16
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- The Mexican government expected Americans coming to Texas to _____ to Mexican culture
- Even though the Texans were killed in the Battle of the Alamo, the 13 days they held off the Mexicans was enough ______ to help organize the Texas fight for independence.
- Britain and the United States originally had _____ of the Oregon Country, allowing of both countries to settle there (2)
- The Annexation of _____ was the fifth acquisition of national land in 1845
- It was the storekeepers and _________ (look for this question in your study guide) who often became the richest because there was so much demand for food and supplies
- Did most of Gold Rush prospectors strike it rich? (Yes or No)
- The ________ Cession in 1848, as part of the Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo, was the seventh acquisition of national land
- The _______ of 1818 was the third acquisition of national land - mainly in the area of today’s Minnesota and North Dakota
- The giving up of territory, like when Mexico gave up California and New Mexico to the U.S.
- The Treaty of ________ ended the Mexican-American War (2)
- After several presidents did not support the annexation of Texas, President Polk finally did in 18__ (spell the last two numbers of the year)
- Starting in 1848, people from all over the world came to California in search of this
- The ______ Purchase was the eighth, and final, major acquisition of national land in 1853
- The annual month-long celebration of the Mountain Men
- They made their living as fur trappers and helped to explore and settle the West (2)
- During the joint occupation, the U.S. shared the Oregon Country with _________
- An explorer who looks for mineral deposits in the ground - like gold
- Britain, Spain, Russia, and the U.S. all originally claimed this region near the Pacific Ocean (2)
- He was the dictator of Mexico who led the attack against the Texans
- The nickname for a person who travelled to California at the start of the Gold Rush (2)
- We divided the _______ Country with Britain in 1846 for the sixth acquisition of national land
Down
- Trade on the famous _______ Trail gave many Americans the desire to push its boundaries into New Mexico (2)
- The Mountain Men especially trapped this animal, whose pelt was popular for making hats
- The Texans in San Antonio barricaded themselves in this old Spanish mission in a standoff against the Mexican military
- Someone who travels to convert others to their religion
- “Fifty-four forty or Fight” was the slogan for this president who firmly believed in Manifest Destiny
- It took about 10 years to annex Texas into the United States, mainly because members of government were concerned about issue of _________
- This boomtown was the first stop for most prospectors arriving in California by ship (2)
- After the initial formation of our country, the ________ was the 2nd major acquisition of national land in 1803 (2)
- An official announcement, like when the Mexican government announced the end of immigration from America
- The belief that expanding the nation’s borders was both justifiable and inevitable (2)
- After the war with Mexico, the U.S. gained California and New Mexico as part of the _________ (2)
- Many Americans followed this man to Texas to obtain very affordable land (last name)
- Spain ceding _______ to the United States was the fourth acquisition of national land as part of the Adams-Onis Treaty in 1819
- This guy was chosen as the commander-in-chief of the Texan forces, and later was elected president after Texas won its independence (last name)
- Someone who joins a group that takes law enforcement and justice into their own hands when they feel the government cannot do the job
- President Polk provoked a war with Mexico by sending General Zachary ______ into the disputed area. He knew the Mexicans would strike, which would justify a declaration of war.
- The _______ was the most recent gain of territory, when the U.S. needed some better land for building a railroad (2)
- His durable denim jeans were a popular purchase of many gold prospectors (2)
- To add territory, like when the U.S. absorbed Texas into the Union in 1845
- San Francisco was an example of one of these during the Gold Rush, when there’s a rapid growth in population
- The economic _________ motivated many Americans to move out West for the chance at a better life
42 Clues: The annual month-long celebration of the Mountain Men • Someone who travels to convert others to their religion • The Treaty of ________ ended the Mexican-American War (2) • Did most of Gold Rush prospectors strike it rich? (Yes or No) • He was the dictator of Mexico who led the attack against the Texans • ...
I got bored so solve my crossword puzzle i made 4u VERSION 2-darius 2022-10-13
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- The major im in.
- my favorite Rap Album
- our future last name....NO CHEATING
- The first thing I mailed to you
- Who was the main reason World War Two started
- Special Cake Month...
- Best color in the world
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- What was I eating yesterday...?
- best comeback in the world
- My favorite fruit
- How many siblings I have.
- Who entered ww2 in 1945 as part of the allies
12 Clues: The major im in. • My favorite fruit • my favorite Rap Album • Special Cake Month... • Best color in the world • How many siblings I have. • best comeback in the world • What was I eating yesterday...? • The first thing I mailed to you • our future last name....NO CHEATING • Who was the main reason World War Two started • Who entered ww2 in 1945 as part of the allies
I got bored so solve my crossword puzzle i made 4u VERSION 2-darius 2022-10-13
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- The major im in.
- my favorite Rap Album
- our future last name....NO CHEATING
- The first thing I mailed to you
- Who was the main reason World War Two started
- Special Cake Month...
- Best color in the world
Down
- What was I eating yesterday...?
- best comeback in the world
- My favorite fruit
- How many siblings I have.
- Who entered ww2 in 1945 as part of the allies
12 Clues: The major im in. • My favorite fruit • my favorite Rap Album • Special Cake Month... • Best color in the world • How many siblings I have. • best comeback in the world • What was I eating yesterday...? • The first thing I mailed to you • our future last name....NO CHEATING • Who was the main reason World War Two started • Who entered ww2 in 1945 as part of the allies
Vocab Words 2023-03-13
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- Military weapons and equipment
- An agreement between nations to work together and defend each other
- Race: A competition between nations to have the most powerful militaries/weapons
- War: A war involving many large nations in all different parts of the world.
- To murder (a usually prominent person) by sudden or secret attack often for political reasons
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- A person or country that attacks another first.
- The belief that a country should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests.
- of Versailles: The final peace settlement of World War I
- a system of ideas and ideals, especially one which forms the basis of economic or political theory and policy.
- Warfare: A style of fighting in which each side fights from deep trenches dug into the ground
10 Clues: Military weapons and equipment • A person or country that attacks another first. • of Versailles: The final peace settlement of World War I • An agreement between nations to work together and defend each other • War: A war involving many large nations in all different parts of the world. • ...
History of India since AD 535 2025-03-12
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- Indian mercenaries under the employ of Britain, many of whom joined a rebellion in 1857
- Zulfikar and his daughter Benazir both gave their lives trying to promote democracy in Pakistan
- city that served as headquarters for the Islamic sultanate in India, 1206-1526
- landholding elite who ruled in some forty states following the time of the Gupta
- much contested region in the northern tier of South Asia, claimed by Indian, Pakistan and China
- a country created in 1947 so as to accommodate Muslims, lost its eastern section in 1971-73 war
- period of British Crown rule over India, beginning in 1858 and continuing until after World War 2
Down
- first European nation to reach India by sail in 1498 via a voyage by Vasco da Gama
- virtuous voice for peace and freedom in early 20th century India, the "Mahatma"
- ruthless conqueror who invaded India in 1398 and annihilated the city of Delhi
- Indian patriot who sought democracy, yet also Cold War neutrality, his daughter was Indira Gandhi
- "the jewel of Muslim art", originally constructed by Shah Jahan as a tomb for wife
- known as "the Tiger", founder of the Mughal empire
13 Clues: known as "the Tiger", founder of the Mughal empire • ruthless conqueror who invaded India in 1398 and annihilated the city of Delhi • city that served as headquarters for the Islamic sultanate in India, 1206-1526 • virtuous voice for peace and freedom in early 20th century India, the "Mahatma" • ...
Chapter 9 2021-10-26
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- resistance to authority
- person that dies or is injured in war
- of 1763-forbade settlement west of the Allegheny front
- relating to the US and its allies in World War I and World War II and after
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- formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries.
- the action of returning a military attack
- legally null and void
- take sides
8 Clues: take sides • legally null and void • resistance to authority • person that dies or is injured in war • the action of returning a military attack • of 1763-forbade settlement west of the Allegheny front • formally concluded and ratified agreement between countries. • relating to the US and its allies in World War I and World War II and after
Canceled & postponed olympics 2024-09-18
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- Synonym of championship and competition
- People becoming poor
- Place where the most Coronavirus infections declared
- All important countries wanted to conquer all territories outside of Europe
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- group gathering the biggest countries in the world at the time
- Ssudden occurrence of something unwelcome (war, disease)
- War nickname of the World War I
- Get the event later than the moment it should have took place
8 Clues: People becoming poor • War nickname of the World War I • Synonym of championship and competition • Place where the most Coronavirus infections declared • Ssudden occurrence of something unwelcome (war, disease) • Get the event later than the moment it should have took place • group gathering the biggest countries in the world at the time • ...
World War 1 Weapons and the Treaty of Versailles 2024-01-11
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- telegram from Germany to Mexico, led to US involvement
- armored vehicles that could navigate difficult terrain
- used for bombing runs and reconnaissance
- Germany had to pay for war damages in Allied territories
- used to filter out deadly gasses
- international body created to keep world peace
- political upheaval in Russia that causes them to pull out of the war
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- League of Nations oversight of the redrawing of borders
- Germany had to scale back its armed forces
- fired rapidly and used in trench warfare
- used to sink Allied ships, aka U-Boats
- Germany had to take full responsibility for the war
- treaty that ends the war
13 Clues: treaty that ends the war • used to filter out deadly gasses • used to sink Allied ships, aka U-Boats • fired rapidly and used in trench warfare • used for bombing runs and reconnaissance • Germany had to scale back its armed forces • international body created to keep world peace • Germany had to take full responsibility for the war • ...
The Cold War 2025-10-27
Across
- When one country stops goods entering another
- Symbolic divide between East and West Europe
- Rival countries with great power after World War II
- Economic system based on private business and profit
- Wall that divided a German city until 1989
Down
- War between North and South Asia (1950-53)
- Economic system where the government controls everything
- Leader of the USSR who brought in reform
- Democratic country that opposed the Soviet Union
- Small island near America where missiles were found
- Communist country led by Moscow during the Cold War
- The airlift operation that brought food to Berlin
- The 1962 event that almost caused nuclear war
13 Clues: Leader of the USSR who brought in reform • War between North and South Asia (1950-53) • Wall that divided a German city until 1989 • Symbolic divide between East and West Europe • When one country stops goods entering another • The 1962 event that almost caused nuclear war • Democratic country that opposed the Soviet Union • ...
Marshall Plan Crossword 2022-10-26
Across
- Event which prevented the Marshall Plan from being extended beyond its initial 4-year period.
- European country which received one-fourth of Marshall Plan funds
- Title held by George C. Marshall
- The Marshall Plan had a stated goal to stop the spread of this
- European country which remained neutral during World War II
- An anti-communist insurgency was allegedly funded by the Marshall Plan in this country
- The Marshall Plan was also known as the European _____ Plan
- European country receiving less than 5 percent of Marshall Plan funds
- Country which was invited to participate in the Marshall Plan, but refused
- The only world power not structurally affected by World War II
Down
- This is said to have begun with the implementation of the Marshall Plan
- Rebuilding this nation in particular was seen as essential to Europe's stability
- Military alliance influenced by the Marshall Plan
- Countries allied with the Soviet Union were referred to as _____ states
- American agency which received 5 percent of Marshall Plan funds
- Term used to refer to European countries allied with Soviet Union.
- President who signed the Marshall Plan into effect
- Money given by the government which does not have to be paid back
18 Clues: Title held by George C. Marshall • Military alliance influenced by the Marshall Plan • President who signed the Marshall Plan into effect • European country which remained neutral during World War II • The Marshall Plan was also known as the European _____ Plan • The Marshall Plan had a stated goal to stop the spread of this • ...
