world war 2 Crossword Puzzles
Ava Artificio Articles Crossword 2024-02-13
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- Who was one of the major writer of the Articles of Confederation?
- To pass a new ____ you need nine thirteenths of the delegates to agree.
- The US_______ was abopted after the states met to fix the Articles of Confederation.
- What treaty ended the American Revolution in 1783?
- The phrase,"balance of power" first describes a _____ system of government.
- Alexander Hamilton hated congress, the world and ____.
- The loyalists went to England and Canada after the war where they were treated like ____.
- After the war, the _____ ritainted Great Britain and went to England and Canada.
- _______ saw the new United States as a future wold power?
- Shays Rebellion was named after ____.
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- Under the Articles of Confederaton the power of declaring war was held by the ____.
- _____ mostly lived in the "WesternLand" won by by great Britain in the Treaty of Paris?
- The document ________ was written during the American Revolution.
- The Articles of Confederation centrated it's power in the _____.
- In the American Revolution War, ____ was a major general in the Brithish Army?
- From the Treaty of Paris, England won land until the ______ river.
- A new country was established by the _____.
- _______ wanted to go to war with Great Britain.
- ____ wrote the Speller?
- Based on Shay's Rebellion, Daniel Shay was not a ___ landowner.
20 Clues: ____ wrote the Speller? • Shays Rebellion was named after ____. • A new country was established by the _____. • _______ wanted to go to war with Great Britain. • What treaty ended the American Revolution in 1783? • Alexander Hamilton hated congress, the world and ____. • _______ saw the new United States as a future wold power? • ...
Vietnam war vocab 2023-04-19
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- derisive U.S slang term for Vietnamese
- U.S plane capable of circling over a large and firing lens of thousands of shells into a small area
- large U.S helicopter gunship
- world Term used by American troops to refer to the U.S
- Major Vietnamese holiday.
- helicopter landing zone
- anti war lectures in many U.S colleges and high schools.
- Missing in action
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- A defoliant the U.S sprayed on jungle areas to remove enemy hiding places
- hidden explosive device designed to injure the enemy
- nickname for female Red Cross workers who served in Vietnam.
- state refers to killing and wounding of student anti war protesters at Kent state (Ohio) university By national guard troops
- area where enemy is presumed to be and where anything is a legitimate target
- Section of Laos that juts into Vietnam, used as a sanctuary by communist troops to elude U.S military.
- dodgers. Term for young Americans who evaded military service during the war
- a U.S attack helicopter
- Basic riffle used by U.S troops in Vietnam
- killed in action
- refugees who lied Vietnam after the war
- Army of the republic of (south) Vietnam, U.S ally during the war.
20 Clues: killed in action • Missing in action • a U.S attack helicopter • helicopter landing zone • Major Vietnamese holiday. • large U.S helicopter gunship • derisive U.S slang term for Vietnamese • refugees who lied Vietnam after the war • Basic riffle used by U.S troops in Vietnam • hidden explosive device designed to injure the enemy • ...
CH 22 Word search 2015-02-16
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- Both Candidates in the 1920 election were from this state.
- This political party led by Henry Cabot Lodge wanted amendments.
- This type of submarine warfare by germany resumes in February 1917
- American policy of seeking equal trade and investment opportunities in foreign nations or regions.
- Intrest-bearing certificates sold by the U.S. government to finance the American world war 1 effort.
- Mass movement of African Americans from the rural south to the urban North, Spurred especially by new job opportunities during world war 1 and the 1920s.
- In August 1920 this state gave the final vote needed to ratify the 19th amendment to the Constitution.
- Suffrage for this group of people began in the mid-nineteenth century.
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- Movement to eliminate alcohol from American life
- Membership sharply increased under the protection of the National war labor Board.
- Members of the communist movement in russia who established the soviet government after the 1917 Russian Revolution.
- Wilson's Policies resulted in enduring distrust of the United States in this Country.
- War agencies used both public and private power to hammer out and enforce agreements with these.
- This Revolution changed the climate of both foreign affairs and domestic politics.
- Epidemic of 1918-19 claimed as many as 20 million lives, killed roughly 550,000 Americans in 10 months.
- out of every 5 African American Soldiers only this number ever saw combat.
16 Clues: Movement to eliminate alcohol from American life • Both Candidates in the 1920 election were from this state. • This political party led by Henry Cabot Lodge wanted amendments. • This type of submarine warfare by germany resumes in February 1917 • Suffrage for this group of people began in the mid-nineteenth century. • ...
smallz middle east 2022-01-31
15 Clues: river • region • ethnic • language • religion • after 911 • government • large country • the holy city • small country • mohammads teachings • fundamentalist muslim • the bible of mohammad • 2nd largest religion in the world • the place where mohammad was teaching
smallz middle east 2022-01-31
15 Clues: river • region • ethnic • language • religion • after 911 • government • large country • the holy city • small country • mohammads teachings • fundamentalist muslim • the bible of mohammad • 2nd largest religion in the world • the place where mohammad was teaching
u14 2026-01-26
15 Clues: Guilty verdict • Party election • Time in office • Political party • Political party • Election effort • Court proceeding • Seventh president • Resigned president • Not guilty verdict • Expansion president • Swearing-in ceremony • World War I president • First Black president • Charge against official
Iron Lunge 2026-02-12
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- Pact formed in 1955 by Eastern Bloc nations
- officially the Federal Republic of Germany, FRG
- Term describing Europe’s Cold War division
- an act or means of sealing off a place to prevent goods or people from entering or leaving.
- Soviet leader during Cuban Missile Crisis
- East German secret police
- Soviet capital
- Soviet dictator during World War II and early Cold War.
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- Country also known as the GDR
- U.S. president who announced containment policy
- 1968 reform movement suppressed by USSR
- Western military alliance opposing Warsaw Pact
- City divided by a wall in 1961
- Soviet Union
- British Prime Minister who declared that an “Iron Curtain” had descended across Europe.
- 1948–49 effort to supply West Berlin
16 Clues: Soviet Union • Soviet capital • East German secret police • Country also known as the GDR • City divided by a wall in 1961 • 1948–49 effort to supply West Berlin • 1968 reform movement suppressed by USSR • Soviet leader during Cuban Missile Crisis • Term describing Europe’s Cold War division • Pact formed in 1955 by Eastern Bloc nations • ...
Progressive Era 2025-10-31
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- Purchased after the Spanish American War
- Reporters of hard hitting news like working conditions and safety
- Time of extreme change in the right direction
- An area of housing for low income and poor families in the city
- Asthmatic with a passion for grand ideas
- Born in the North -- Free -- and graduated from Harvard
- Was killed trying to turn a corner, the world went to war after.
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- Not the game, but when you own all of one industry
- The 1900s Jeff Bezos
- Nation of the Sun.
- Leader with a custom tub and 12 porkchops
- The motherland of colonization.
- "The dagger to Japan"
- The OG colonizers
- The era after the Civil War
- Before it was the Soviet Union it was this.
16 Clues: The OG colonizers • Nation of the Sun. • The 1900s Jeff Bezos • "The dagger to Japan" • The era after the Civil War • The motherland of colonization. • Purchased after the Spanish American War • Asthmatic with a passion for grand ideas • Leader with a custom tub and 12 porkchops • Before it was the Soviet Union it was this. • Time of extreme change in the right direction • ...
Kyndall Shipman "Vietnam Conflict" 2022-05-09
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- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- The Domino Theory as the belief that if one country fell to what?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- Who was the US Secretary of Defence?
- Who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land?
- In 1968 how much money did the war cost per year?
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- When china became communit in 1949 what country did they take control of?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- After World WarTwo who did Ho Chi Minh captured?
- The first major contingent of US Marines arrived in?
12 Clues: Who was the US Secretary of Defence? • After World WarTwo who did Ho Chi Minh captured? • In 1968 how much money did the war cost per year? • The first major contingent of US Marines arrived in? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • Who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land? • ...
The Scoop's Magazine Crossword 2019-01-09
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- The flower commonly associated with remembrance of soldiers in the first world war. (5)
- The application we use to surf the WorldWideWeb. (8)
- The general term given to life not found on our planet Earth. (6)
- A trade or exchange of policies or goods. (4)
- The name given to Great Britain’s trigger of article 51. (6)
- A system in which humans thrive together and off each other. (12)
- The act of making things different. (6)
- The physical or psychological conflict between two or more sides on a large scale. (3)
- An object specifically made for a purpose, usually electronic or mechanical. (7)
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- A ball game played without using your hands. (8)
- The process of introducing the environment to a potentially harmful or poisonous substance. (9)
- The act of looking back on an event or series of events. (11)
- The phenomena of the physical world collectively, involving all living things except humans. (6)
- A person who fights in a battle or war. (7)
- The panel on a smart device which displays images and data. (7)
- The concept of time ahead of our present. (6)
- Unfamiliar or different to the old. (3)
- The third planet from the sun in our solar system. (5)
18 Clues: The act of making things different. (6) • Unfamiliar or different to the old. (3) • A person who fights in a battle or war. (7) • A trade or exchange of policies or goods. (4) • The concept of time ahead of our present. (6) • A ball game played without using your hands. (8) • The application we use to surf the WorldWideWeb. (8) • ...
Mod2Top3_CrosswordPuzzle 2020-09-10
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- Laws that were put in place after the Boston Tea Party.
- Colonists who supported the colonies, not Britain.
- People who supported Britain but lived in the New World.
- The war between the 13 colonies and Great Britain.
- The document that finally declared the colonists independence from Britain.
- The document that forbade all settlement west of a line drawn along the Appalachian Mountains and it was issued by King George.
- A meeting of delegates from 12 of the 13 British colonies.
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- An intellectual and philosophical movement that took over the world with new ideas.
- When a single company sells a single product.
- Tax imposed on the colonies to pay for all the expenses of the Seven Years’ War.
- When british soldiers killed 5 colonists.
- The event when colonists dressed as Native Americans and threw boxes of tea off the docks.
- Basic rights every white male should have in the colonies.
- People that did not pick a side during the fight for independence.
- The war between the British Colonies and the French colonies over the Ohio River Valley Land.
15 Clues: When british soldiers killed 5 colonists. • When a single company sells a single product. • Colonists who supported the colonies, not Britain. • The war between the 13 colonies and Great Britain. • Laws that were put in place after the Boston Tea Party. • People who supported Britain but lived in the New World. • ...
WW1 2024-11-13
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- identification with one's own nation and support for its interests
- The act of paying back damages
- a coded message sent by German Foreign Secretary to the German Minister
- an automaticgun that fires bullets in rapid succession
- The city that the treaty ending world war 1 was signed in
- allowing each person to have only a fixed amount
- A vapor used to disable or kill an enemy in warfare.
- a union or association formed for mutual benefit
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- A British passenger ship that was sunk with American citizens on board
- a naval tactic in which submarines sank merchant ships without warning
- information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- the belief that a country should have a strong military capability
- The country who was forced to take most of the blame and pay for World War 1
- debt instruments that are issued by governments to finance military operations and production in wartime.
- a heavy armored fighting vehicle
15 Clues: The act of paying back damages • a heavy armored fighting vehicle • allowing each person to have only a fixed amount • a union or association formed for mutual benefit • A vapor used to disable or kill an enemy in warfare. • an automaticgun that fires bullets in rapid succession • The city that the treaty ending world war 1 was signed in • ...
Crossword 2024-01-12
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- people have a say in how the government is run
- rise in birth rate following the end of World War II
- an infrastructural strategy that would allow easier transport of military resources throughout the countryHarryStruman
- conflict between north and south korea which resulted in 2.5 million deaths
- public hysteria provoked by fear of communism
- effort to provide financial and social benefits to World War II veterans after they returned home
- the US will provide military and economic assistance to democratic nations
- founded by Teddy Roosevelt in 1908 to investigate corruption in government
- intended to aid European countries that had been destroyed as a result of the war
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- 34th president of the united states
- a political and military alliance established on May 14, 1955 between the Soviet Union and several Eastern European countries
- the US airlifted food and fuel to berlin due to soviets blockading roads and water access
- imaginary line dividing Europe between Soviet influence and Western influence
- 35th president of the United States
- competition between the United States and the Soviet Union to develop aerospace capabilities
- association of independent countries that agreed to work together to prevent and end warsarmsrace
- the government owns everything and decides how resources are used
- a political rivalry between the US and soviet union
18 Clues: 34th president of the united states • 35th president of the United States • public hysteria provoked by fear of communism • people have a say in how the government is run • a political rivalry between the US and soviet union • rise in birth rate following the end of World War II • the government owns everything and decides how resources are used • ...
Unit Eight Part One - WWI 2026-01-30
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- This coalition (also known as the Triple Entente before WWI) was primarily comprised of the United Kingdom, France, Russia, and the US. They were the victors of WWI. (2 words/no spaces)
- One of the main theaters of war during WWI, it was the territory that the Allied Powers had to regain control of from Germany. (2 words, no spaces)
- One of the four MAIN causes of WWI, this term means strong pride in one's nation. In some cases, it caused people to believe that their nation was superior to others.
- This individual was a Serbian Nationalist and member of the Black Hand who caused WWI to begin when he assassinated Archduke Ferdinand in 1914.
- This coalition (also known as the Triple Alliance before WWI) was primarily comprised of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria. They lost WWI. (2 words/no spaces)
- One of the causes behind the US entry into WWI was the German policy of ___ ___ ____ that resulted in destroying US shipping and caused the sinking of the RMS Lusitania, which killed American citizens. (3 words/no spaces)
- President Wilson would ultimately ask Congress for a ____ ____ ____ on April 2, 1917. (3 words, no spaces)
- One of the causes behind the US entry into WWI was the ____ ____, a secret intercepted message in which Germany tried to convince Mexico to join the Central Powers in exchange for gaining back territory lost to the US. (2 words/no spaces)
- The ____ ____ ____ were the US armed forces sent to Europe under General John J. Pershing in 1917-1918 to fight in WWI.
- The immediate cause of start of WWI was the 1914 assassination of Archduke Franz ______, heir to the Austrian-Hungarian throne.
- In his plan for a post-WWI world, Wilson created the ___ ___, which included things like the creation of the League of Nations, reduction of arms, self-determination for nations, and free trade and freedom of the seas. (2 words/no spaces)
- This individual ran for re-election as president in 1916 with the campaign slogan "He Kept Us Out of War." Stating what he had done, but making no promises that it would continue to be that way.
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- On September 26, 1918, American forces launched the ___-____ ____, the largest and deadliest U.S. campaign of WWI. (3 words with hyphen between the first and second words/no spaces)
- One of the four MAIN causes of WWI, this term means the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it aggressively.
- In May 1918, the AEF faced their first major battle and offensive in WWI at _____, France.
- On November 11, 1918 the ____ was signed, marking the official end of the fighting on the Western Front and creating a ceasefire that would mark the end of WWI.
- The main Allied Powers (US, UK, France, and Italy), earned the nickname the ____ ____ and were led by Woodrow Wilson (US), David Lloyd George (UK), Georges Clemenceau (FR), and Vittorio Orlando (IT). (2 words/no spaces)
- One of the four MAIN causes of WWI, this term means the policy of extending a country's power and influence beyond their physical borders through diplomacy or military force.
- One of the four MAIN causes of WWI, this term means formal or informal agreements between countries to collaborate for mutual benefit. This caused the conflict between Serbia and Austria-Hungary to become a global conflict.
- Beginning in January 1919 and lasting until 1920, the ___ ___ ____ brought together over 30 nations to establish peace terms after WWI. Dominated by the "Big Four" the conference did not include any of the Central Powers. (3 words/no spaces)
- One of the things created through the Treaty of Versailles was the ___ ___ ___, which was created to prevent future global conflicts after the devastation of WWI. Despite being proposed by Wilson and his outspoken desire to join, the US Senate would not agree. (3 words/no spaces)
- Although not one of the countries that began the war, this country was forced to accept full responsibility for the war, had their military size decreased, and were forced to pay reparation payments to the Allied Powers after the war ended.
- This battle fought in September 1918 resulted in the Allied Powers taking back territory that the Germans had controlled for four years. (2 words- abbreviated first word, no period and second word)
23 Clues: In May 1918, the AEF faced their first major battle and offensive in WWI at _____, France. • President Wilson would ultimately ask Congress for a ____ ____ ____ on April 2, 1917. (3 words, no spaces) • The ____ ____ ____ were the US armed forces sent to Europe under General John J. Pershing in 1917-1918 to fight in WWI. • ...
Geography Crossword Puzzle 2022-04-25
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- name of Roosevelt's son who accompanied him
- Chili profited from this after the war
- fish flourished in Lake Titicaca in the 30's
- arranged a deal for allies to get rubber
- British explorer took rubber tree seeds to England
- gauchos' style of dancing
- poorest country in South America
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- people that live on islands they make on lake
- percentage Brazil covered by the Amazon
- country that Pampas is usually associated with
- highest navigable lake in the world
- Latin America is greatest exporting region of:
- war of the Pacific involved this country
- Roosevelt was unable to shoot this animal
- tree that is a bush that grows on the Pampas
- fraction world's fresh water from Amazon River
- common crop that grows around Lake Titicaca
- Bolivia wanted to access Atlantic in the _____ War
18 Clues: gauchos' style of dancing • poorest country in South America • highest navigable lake in the world • Chili profited from this after the war • percentage Brazil covered by the Amazon • war of the Pacific involved this country • arranged a deal for allies to get rubber • Roosevelt was unable to shoot this animal • name of Roosevelt's son who accompanied him • ...
Social Studies Terms 2017-02-27
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- A war fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Axis powers and the Allies.
- a Jewish sacrificial offering that is burned completely on an altar.
- Conference a conference held in Potsdam in the summer of 1945 where Roosevelt, Stalin, and Churchill drew up plans for the administration of Germany and Poland after World War II ended.
- Force the branch of a nation's armed services that conducts military operations in the air.
- the action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits.
- of Versailles was the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end.
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- a person who advocates or practices socialism.
- 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.
- an economic and political system in which a country's trade and industry are controlled by private owners for profit, rather than by the state.
- of Berlin was the last major battle in Europe during World War II. It resulted in the surrender of the German army and an end to Adolf Hitler's rule.
10 Clues: a person who advocates or practices socialism. • a Jewish sacrificial offering that is burned completely on an altar. • A war fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Axis powers and the Allies. • the action of keeping something harmful under control or within limits. • Force the branch of a nation's armed services that conducts military operations in the air. • ...
Cold War 2023-12-04
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- An American initiative enacted in 1948 to provide foreign aid to Western Europe.
- A law enacting major restructuring of the United States government's military and intelligence agencies following World War II.
- A theory posits that increases or decreases in democracy in one country tend to spread to neighboring countries in a domino effect.
- Public hysteria provoked by fear of the rise, supposed or real, of leftist ideologies in a society, especially communism.
- A collective defence treaty established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
- The United States could no longer stand by and allow the forcible expansion of Soviet totalitarianism into free, independent nations
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- The political repression and persecution of left-wing individuals and a campaign spreading fear of alleged communist and Soviet influence on American institutions
- A security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe
- Was pursued by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II.
- A political metaphor used to describe the political boundary dividing Europe into two separate areas from the end of World War II in 1945 until the end of the Cold War in 1991.
10 Clues: A security alliance of 30 countries from North America and Europe • An American initiative enacted in 1948 to provide foreign aid to Western Europe. • Was pursued by the United States during the Cold War to prevent the spread of communism after the end of World War II. • ...
WWl 2021-09-28
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- what everyone holds in them
- created to advance in battle
- a place that has domination over multiple territories and is led by an emperor
- a process where items are spread and used in a country
- the process needed to move around the land
- bonds made between countries to create peace
- the war caused this on the battlegrounds
- loyalty to a nation
- method of land used in war to protect yourself at the frontlines
- leader of the empire
- empires have this on their territories and the people on them
- transport people in the air
- all soldiers wear the same one to represent their side
- experienced by soldiers when going to war
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- the border that separates two groups during the war
- an item used at the front lines to attack the opposing group
- the process used to gather information and share it with others
- the completion of something the start of something new
- a policy that has indirect control over a nation and the power it holds over their territories
- soldiers fight in this when there is war
- you are this when you join another group to support them
- worn by soldiers to protect their heads
- situation where there is war and loss of people
- prepared military to the extreme
- things like food and natural items to provide for the community
- ideas are spread around the world
- hoping for this when the war is over
- used to attack the opposing group
- opposite of the effect
29 Clues: loyalty to a nation • leader of the empire • opposite of the effect • what everyone holds in them • transport people in the air • created to advance in battle • prepared military to the extreme • ideas are spread around the world • used to attack the opposing group • hoping for this when the war is over • worn by soldiers to protect their heads • ...
Romantic Era of Poetry 2025-01-04
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- - Known as the 'Poet of Nature' in the Romantic era."
- - "A short poem that expresses personal feelings, popular in Romantic poetry.
- - "A frequent element in Romantic poetry, exploring the mysterious and magical.
- - "A theme often explored, particularly in relation to childhood and purity.
- - "The defensive ditches where soldiers fought during World War I."
- - "The political and social upheaval that influenced Romantic poetry.
- - "A mood often depicted in Romantic poetry, reflecting on loss and longing.
- - "A concept describing the awe and terror inspired by nature's grandeur.
- - Romantic poets believed this was more important than reason in their writing.
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- - "The Romantic focus on personal experience and freedom of expression.
- - "The literary movement emphasizing emotion, imagination, and nature.
- - The poet of Romantic Era
- - "Poet who wrote 'Ozymandias,' exploring themes of time and power.
- - "A sense of love for one's country often depicted in war poetry."
- - "A central theme in war poetry, exploring the struggles and violence of war."
- - "A recurring idea in Romantic works, often related to personal or national independence.
- - "A significant theme in Romantic poetry, celebrating aesthetics and natural wonders.
- - A key element in Romantic poetry, emphasizing creativity and emotion over logic.
- - "A theme often explored in war poetry, highlighting the cost of conflict."
- - The central theme of many Romantic poems.
- - "A narrative poem style revived during the Romantic era.
- - "Bravery and courage frequently celebrated in war poetry."
- - "Flowers symbolizing remembrance and loss in war poetry."
- - A famous Romantic poet known for his adventurous life and passionate poetry.
24 Clues: - The poet of Romantic Era • - The central theme of many Romantic poems. • - Known as the 'Poet of Nature' in the Romantic era." • - "A narrative poem style revived during the Romantic era. • - "Flowers symbolizing remembrance and loss in war poetry." • - "Bravery and courage frequently celebrated in war poetry." • ...
Canada's daly life 2014-01-28
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- What are we talking about
- a huge anamal
- What do they call people that are nog from there
- a language they speak
- Canada there nashional song
- there weather
- War Two what war are we talking about
- Quebecers are from where
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- What do they have a lot of
- another lanngege they speak
- like a party
- What there old people where called
- What is it like there
- country's who do they differ from
14 Clues: like a party • a huge anamal • there weather • What is it like there • a language they speak • Quebecers are from where • What are we talking about • What do they have a lot of • another lanngege they speak • Canada there nashional song • What there old people where called • country's who do they differ from • War Two what war are we talking about • ...
Royal Proclamation 1763 2024-09-09
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- Who controlled the land in North America
- Provides income to countries
- Line created between two nations
- What is the title of this puzzle
- Documentation passed by the British Crown
- Who won the Seven Years War
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- Countries competing for North American
- To put out
- Controlled by a larger nation
- King of Britain
- Britain's opponent in the Seven Years War
- What nations fought over
- An ocean in the world
- Land, Colony of Britain
14 Clues: To put out • King of Britain • An ocean in the world • Land, Colony of Britain • What nations fought over • Who won the Seven Years War • Provides income to countries • Controlled by a larger nation • Line created between two nations • What is the title of this puzzle • Countries competing for North American • Who controlled the land in North America • ...
Träumerle`s Ablenkungsflugzeugrätsel :-) 2014-07-05
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- Mein Spitze für dich, wenn ich lieb zu dir bin
- So heißt dein Auto
- An diesem Tag sehen wie uns wieder :)
- In the World of TUI... Happy People...
- Hast du immer beim autofahren! besonders wenn es schnell gehen muss ;)
- Dein WM-Liebling mit Nachnamen
- An den Tag fliege ich in den Urlaub
- Der Typ regt dich auf der Arbeit immer auf (Nachname) *hihi*
- Ein anderes Wort für dein "Bett" :P
- Hast du fast in jeder Jeans, wenn es nach mir geht :P
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- Wo verbringst du gleich 2 wundervolle Tage
- Die schreibe ich dir immer und du hast ne ganze Kiste davon
- Bringe ich dir immer mal zum Frühstück mit
- Wie heißt das Arbeitgeber an den du in einem Urlaub nicht denken sollst!
- Dein Spitzename für mich, wenn ich gemein war
- Dein Lieblingsbier
16 Clues: So heißt dein Auto • Dein Lieblingsbier • Dein WM-Liebling mit Nachnamen • An den Tag fliege ich in den Urlaub • Ein anderes Wort für dein "Bett" :P • An diesem Tag sehen wie uns wieder :) • In the World of TUI... Happy People... • Wo verbringst du gleich 2 wundervolle Tage • Bringe ich dir immer mal zum Frühstück mit • Dein Spitzename für mich, wenn ich gemein war • ...
Significant Women in STEM 2024-02-06
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- Discovered how to engineer bacteria to produce human insulin
- First woman elected to the U.K.'s National Academy for Science
- Created the system that most search engines use
- Fist African-American woman to get a doctorate in math
- Greatly improved hospital conditions through statistics
- Her discoveries are now used in countries as substantial food sources
- Developed computer language in English instead of math notation
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- First professional female electrical engineer
- Inventor of Coston Flares
- The first woman in space
- Secret project during World War 2
- First woman to get a doctorate in math
- Was never credited for her work overseeing the construction of the Brooklyn Bridge
- Determined standards for refrigerated foods
- Possibly the first person to own a personal home computer
- First female engineering professor at Purdue
16 Clues: The first woman in space • Inventor of Coston Flares • Secret project during World War 2 • First woman to get a doctorate in math • Determined standards for refrigerated foods • First female engineering professor at Purdue • First professional female electrical engineer • Created the system that most search engines use • ...
Kyndall Shipman "Vietnam Conflict" 2022-05-09
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- Who was the leader of the communist Vietnamese resistance movement?
- Describe the type of military force President Kennedy sent to Vietnam.
- The Domino Theory as the belief that if one country fell to what?
- Which President sent a half a million US combat troops to Vietnam?
- Who was the US Secretary of Defence?
- Who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land?
- In 1968 how much money did the war cost per year?
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- When china became communit in 1949 what country did they take control of?
- The conflict in Vietnam that developed following World War II can best be described as this type of War.
- What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism?
- After World WarTwo who did Ho Chi Minh captured?
- The first major contingent of US Marines arrived in?
12 Clues: Who was the US Secretary of Defence? • After World WarTwo who did Ho Chi Minh captured? • In 1968 how much money did the war cost per year? • The first major contingent of US Marines arrived in? • What was the first Asian Nation to fall to Communism? • Who was a corrupt leader who refused to give peasants land? • ...
Mohamed Water System Crossword Puzzle 2024-11-19
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- largest river by volume (2 words)
- the largest of the 5 oceans
- famous water basin in the U.S (2 words)
- a period of dryness causing water loss
- nature's highways (2 words)
- connected to the largest river by volume (2 words)
- big bowl of water surrounded by land
- river system Carry these across large areas (2 words)
- connects a whole network of smaller rivers and streams
- a big mountain like shaped ice cube
- giant bathtub (2 words)
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- covers about 70% of earth's surface
- largest lake in the world (2 words)
- an overflow of water onto normally dry land
- an underground layer of water
- rivers and lakes are crossable by using this
- one of the Great Lakes (2 words)
- the freshest ocean
- a large body of salt water
- a moving body of fresh water
- the saltiest ocean
21 Clues: the freshest ocean • the saltiest ocean • giant bathtub (2 words) • a large body of salt water • the largest of the 5 oceans • nature's highways (2 words) • a moving body of fresh water • an underground layer of water • one of the Great Lakes (2 words) • largest river by volume (2 words) • covers about 70% of earth's surface • largest lake in the world (2 words) • ...
PTSD 2017-05-15
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- Type of therapy that helps you recognize your thinking patterns
- PTSD only happens to combat veterans
- A study shows that children's DNA from Holocaust survivors have a _________ ____________ that increases their stress and anxiety levels
- Type of therapy that helps you deal with your traumatic event and symptoms such as nightmares
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- Stands for PTSD
- PTSD Is more common in _______
- PTSD was known as _________ _________ after World War 2
- PTSD Is not a _____ _____ disorder
- One of the most common causes of PTSD are for ________ reasoning
9 Clues: Stands for PTSD • PTSD Is more common in _______ • PTSD Is not a _____ _____ disorder • PTSD only happens to combat veterans • PTSD was known as _________ _________ after World War 2 • Type of therapy that helps you recognize your thinking patterns • One of the most common causes of PTSD are for ________ reasoning • ...
February 2024-02-01
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- The metric system of measuring temperature
- The form of theatre made to make you feel sad
- A hero in World War 2, famous for not using a gun
- The form of theatre made to make you laugh
- The name of a saint or a holiday in February
- The book that contains every word in the English language
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- A movie and novel about a stock broker who makes it big
- To change or to revolve
- The art of decorating time with notes and chords
9 Clues: To change or to revolve • The metric system of measuring temperature • The form of theatre made to make you laugh • The name of a saint or a holiday in February • The form of theatre made to make you feel sad • The art of decorating time with notes and chords • A hero in World War 2, famous for not using a gun • A movie and novel about a stock broker who makes it big • ...
global issues 2015-05-31
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- an illness which affects a person, animal, or plant
- (2 words)a general increase in world temperatures caused by increased amounts of carbon dioxide around the Earth
- a situation in which a large number have little or no food
- the use of violence such as bombing, shooting, or kidnapping to obtain political demands such as making a government do something
- the situation or experience of being poor
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- (2 words)children who work for a company or in a country
- the process of making air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty
- unfair treatment of people, or violence against them, because they belong to a different race from your own
- when there is fighting between two or more countries
- people without a home
10 Clues: people without a home • the situation or experience of being poor • an illness which affects a person, animal, or plant • when there is fighting between two or more countries • (2 words)children who work for a company or in a country • a situation in which a large number have little or no food • the process of making air, water, soil etc dangerously dirty • ...
World War I - Vocab 2022-02-09
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- / made up of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and eventually Italy
- / a formal agreement between countries to support each other, even militarily
- / identification with one's own nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations.
- / initially neutral, this country joined the war in 1915
- / the largest island nation in Europe
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- / this country didn't join the war until 1917
- / a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force.
- / a thing that discourages or is intended to discourage someone from doing something.
- / the country where most trench warfare in WWI occured
- / information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- / geographically the largest nation in Asia
- / a country involved in both WWI & WWII
- / this Triple Alliance empire contained the two names of current European countries
- / the "allies" of World War I
14 Clues: / the "allies" of World War I • / the largest island nation in Europe • / a country involved in both WWI & WWII • / geographically the largest nation in Asia • / this country didn't join the war until 1917 • / the country where most trench warfare in WWI occured • / initially neutral, this country joined the war in 1915 • ...
World war II crossward 2022-04-25
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- evil in nature or influence, vicious.
- A national policy of actively trading with foreign countries to faster peace and prosperity.
- A large disorganized group or crowd
- to make easier
- prove true or correct
- To forbid by authority
- Giving in to unjust demands in order to avoif all-out conflict.
- to make illegal by authority
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- A camp where persons detained or confined.
- materials Items needed for fighting war.
- A camp where men, women, and children were sent to be executed.
- revenge, getting even
- A form, especially in communist countries, formed from many small holdings collected into a single unit for joint operation under governmental supervision.
- A political system headed by a dictator that calls for extreme nationalism and often racism and no tolerance of opposition.
14 Clues: to make easier • revenge, getting even • prove true or correct • To forbid by authority • to make illegal by authority • A large disorganized group or crowd • evil in nature or influence, vicious. • materials Items needed for fighting war. • A camp where persons detained or confined. • A camp where men, women, and children were sent to be executed. • ...
World War 1 Crossword 2013-02-25
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- The dedication for one's country
- The point where any country can be the target of war and all resources are used for war effort
- The the overall rule and territory of a country
- The representative of France who helped make the decisions in the Big Four group
- The German emperor that broke the German-Russian alliance and declared war on France
- Temporary suspension of hostilities by agreement of the warring parties
- The Austrian-Hungary heir whose assassination led the spark to WWI
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- Balkan States and Inhabitants
- The policy of that German submarines can and will sink any British ship without warning
- German Chancellor that allied Germany with Austria-Hungary, Italy, and Russia
- A certain amount of provisions
- Wrote the Zimmerman Telegram that brought the US into the war
- The policy of glorifying the military and keeping an army prepared for war
- The deliberate spreading of information and rumors
14 Clues: Balkan States and Inhabitants • A certain amount of provisions • The dedication for one's country • The the overall rule and territory of a country • The deliberate spreading of information and rumors • Wrote the Zimmerman Telegram that brought the US into the war • The Austrian-Hungary heir whose assassination led the spark to WWI • ...
World War I Causes 2024-03-01
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- France and Germany ______ their militaries between 1870 and 1914
- World War I ended in ____ 1918.
- Italy, Austria-Hungary, and Germany formed the _____ Alliance.
- allowed countries to manufacture more powerful weapons.
- when a country increases its power and wealth by acquiring new lands under its control
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- The Military was given a high priority in the ____ of countries
- Many countries were strengthening their military forces.
- Great Britain and ____ had the strongest armies at the time
- World War I started in ___ 1914.
- mutual defense agreements meant that if one country was attacked, the other allied countries would have to help
- Imperialism means to take others _____
- Nationalism was high in ______
- having a strong sense of pride for one’s own nation or ethnic group
- The ____ wanted to have their own country free from Austria-Hungary
14 Clues: Nationalism was high in ______ • World War I ended in ____ 1918. • World War I started in ___ 1914. • Imperialism means to take others _____ • allowed countries to manufacture more powerful weapons. • Many countries were strengthening their military forces. • Great Britain and ____ had the strongest armies at the time • ...
World War II Words 2025-02-28
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- capital of the Soviet Union(Russia)
- make known to the public
- US president
- Britain, France, United States, Russia
- ruler of the Soviet Union(Russia)
- cause someone to become involved in something
- dictator of Germany
- bill allowing the Us to sell or lend supplies to other countries
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- movement that gives all power to the government
- dictator of Italy
- a ruler with total power
- attacked by Japan on December7, 1941
- prime minister of Britain
- Germany, Japan, Italy
14 Clues: US president • dictator of Italy • dictator of Germany • Germany, Japan, Italy • make known to the public • a ruler with total power • prime minister of Britain • ruler of the Soviet Union(Russia) • capital of the Soviet Union(Russia) • attacked by Japan on December7, 1941 • Britain, France, United States, Russia • cause someone to become involved in something • ...
World War II Crossword 2026-03-11
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- Soldiers sang carols and traded gifts
- an agreement to put down guns but guns are still loaded
- An area between two trenches
- A long dug out impression in the earth wich soldiers lived a fought in with unsanitary conditions
- men between 21-30
- A dog who saved soldiers from gas attacks
- a ship sunk by a German U-boat
- A terrorist group
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- another name for the Harlem Hellfighters
- The thing that tipped the United States over the edge and forced the US to join the war
- On this date in 1918 at 11:00 am the armistice went into effect
- A way to save food for soliders
- Elected president in 1912 I AM SIGMA
- Started WW1 with an assassination
14 Clues: men between 21-30 • A terrorist group • An area between two trenches • a ship sunk by a German U-boat • A way to save food for soliders • Started WW1 with an assassination • Elected president in 1912 I AM SIGMA • Soldiers sang carols and traded gifts • another name for the Harlem Hellfighters • A dog who saved soldiers from gas attacks • ...
Australia Geography #1 2023-08-27
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- Longest river in Australia.
- Australia is the ? largest country in the world.
- Nickname of Australia's most infamous bushranger.
- Mining region in NW WA.
- Site of first gold discovery in WA. (2 words)
- Last man executed in WA. (2 words)
- Plain that separates WA from SA.
- Northern city in Qld.
- Guilty animal in the Azaria case.
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- Channel separating Tas. from mainland. (2 words)
- Deadly eastern spider. (2 words)
- Largest desert in Australia. (2 words)
- Tallest mountain in Australia.
- Largest lake in Australia.
- Beach from where the Beaumonts vanished.
- South Australian opal mining town. (2 words)
- Tropic that passes through Australia.
- Gems farmed at Broome.
- Site of Australia's last whaling station.
- Most populated state.
- Site of cyclone Tracy 1974.
21 Clues: Most populated state. • Northern city in Qld. • Gems farmed at Broome. • Mining region in NW WA. • Largest lake in Australia. • Longest river in Australia. • Site of cyclone Tracy 1974. • Tallest mountain in Australia. • Deadly eastern spider. (2 words) • Plain that separates WA from SA. • Guilty animal in the Azaria case. • Last man executed in WA. (2 words) • ...
Social Studies Vocab 2020-10-26
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- Not dependent on laws or any part of government
- Money owed to a party
- British aimed to end trade in sugar
- policymakers can directly increase ___ rates
- Britain avoiding strict enforcement by parliamentary laws
- separating government into three branchs
- Agreement to cooperate for social benefit
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- Moral right to use state power is only justified and lawful when consent is granted
- War between French and Indian for New World territory
- Intellect movement emphasizing reason and individualism
- First president of USA
- Uncomfortable emotional strain between people
- Treaty ending French and Indian war
- British tried to end French and Indian war
- Act imposed a direct tax on British colonies
15 Clues: Money owed to a party • First president of USA • British aimed to end trade in sugar • Treaty ending French and Indian war • separating government into three branchs • Agreement to cooperate for social benefit • British tried to end French and Indian war • policymakers can directly increase ___ rates • Act imposed a direct tax on British colonies • ...
vparent_revolutionarycrossword 2022-02-02
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- Was an impact of the French and Indian war because it was expensive
- He wanted freedom of religon and speech
- When Charles 2 was voted to be king and helped bring back the monarchy
- This treaty recognized the independence of the colonies, USA could establish their own government
- After her death, the Stuart family assumed the throne
- Mob that killed 5 colonists as a result of the stamp act
- A war from 1642-1649 about the absolute rule of charles 1
- They were asked to overthrow James
- Representatives from all other colonies got together and created the declaration of rights and grievances
- Continued to fight with parliament for money, gave a speech on the "divine right", apart of the Stuart family
- Shot heard around the world
- War over british expansion in north america, land disputes over the Ohio river valley
- He was catholic and had a son, people feared a catholic dynasty
- Life, liberty, and property
- the bloodless revolution
- Wrote the draft of the declaration of independence
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- Laws that gave east india company an advantage in the tea business
- This paper protected citizens from their government, it then created a constitutional monarchy
- A result of the botson tea party, closed the boston harbor
- Installation of a Republican form of government, then quickly declared himself as a military dictator
- This paper declared independence from British rule, provided natural rights of the patriots
- Taxation act of printed goods, made colonists use stamps to pay for items
- Absolute monarch that dissolved parliament
- He captured and publicly killed king Charles 1
- British rule that prohibited colonists from settling west of the appalachian mountains
25 Clues: the bloodless revolution • Shot heard around the world • Life, liberty, and property • They were asked to overthrow James • He wanted freedom of religon and speech • Absolute monarch that dissolved parliament • He captured and publicly killed king Charles 1 • Wrote the draft of the declaration of independence • After her death, the Stuart family assumed the throne • ...
History 7/8 2024-05-24
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- Leader of the Russian Revolution and the USSR
- Last name of 2 leaders of Canada
- American president who was an actor in the 1930s and 40s
- Roman emperor who converted to Christianity
- Late 18th century Empress of Russia
- Mexico’s current president is known by these four initials
- Communist ruler of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
- Current leader of North Korea
- Mongol ruler from the early 13th century
- First president of South Africa after apartheid
- He was president during the US Civil War
- Queen of England from 1837 to 1901
- He was crowned ‘King of the Franks’ in 800 CE
- President of North Vietnam from 1945 to 1969
- Leader of the Free French during World War II
- The 'Iron Lady' of the UK
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- General and French emperor in the early 19th century
- Franklin and Theodore were both US president
- Current leader of India
- He came to power in a namesake 'Restoration' in 1860s Japan
- Last name of a US president, first name of a Confederate on
- First Roman emperor
- He led an independence movement in India
- Jomo Kenyatta is considered the ‘father’ of this African nation
- Ramesses II was a ruler of this ancient kingdom
- He was ‘the conqueror’ of England in 1066
- 3 kings of England, including the current one
- Current leader of China
- Ruler of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism
- Reagan told this Soviet leader to ‘Tear this wall!’
- Son of Philip II and student of Aristotle
- Only state with a president on its flag
- Victor in the Spanish Civil War and leader of Spain
- The 'Liberator of America' and president of Gran Colombia
- Former Japanese Prime Minister who was assassinated in 2022
35 Clues: First Roman emperor • Current leader of India • Current leader of China • The 'Iron Lady' of the UK • Current leader of North Korea • Last name of 2 leaders of Canada • Queen of England from 1837 to 1901 • Late 18th century Empress of Russia • Only state with a president on its flag • He led an independence movement in India • Mongol ruler from the early 13th century • ...
W&K 2022-07-19
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- First date (Restaurant)
- Age gap (years)
- Our Hogwarts house
- Maid of Honour
- Favourite movie
- Music genre we both like
- Honeymoon destination (2 words)
- Wedding hastag
- Country our cat was born
- First trip together (city)
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- Dating app we matched on (initials)
- Venue we got married at
- First concert together (2 words)
- Month we got engaged
- Month we met
- World Wonder we visited together (2 words)
- Town we live in
- Name of our cat
- Best Man
- Country we joke of moving to
20 Clues: Best Man • Month we met • Maid of Honour • Wedding hastag • Age gap (years) • Town we live in • Name of our cat • Favourite movie • Our Hogwarts house • Month we got engaged • Venue we got married at • First date (Restaurant) • Music genre we both like • Country our cat was born • First trip together (city) • Country we joke of moving to • Honeymoon destination (2 words) • ...
w&k FINAL 2022-08-02
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- First concert together (2 words)
- Age gap (years)
- Best Man
- World Wonder we visited together (2 words)
- Venue we got married at
- Our Hogwarts house
- Favourite movie
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- Town we live in
- Month we got engaged
- First trip together (city)
- Wedding hastag
- First date (Restaurant)
- Country our cat was born
- Month we met
- Dating app we matched on (initials)
- Maid of Honour
- Country we joke of moving to
- Honeymoon destination (2 words)
- Name of our cat
- Music genre we both like
20 Clues: Best Man • Month we met • Wedding hastag • Maid of Honour • Town we live in • Age gap (years) • Name of our cat • Favourite movie • Our Hogwarts house • Month we got engaged • First date (Restaurant) • Venue we got married at • Country our cat was born • Music genre we both like • First trip together (city) • Country we joke of moving to • Honeymoon destination (2 words) • ...
Social Studies Explorer Crossword 2024-11-05
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- a small, fast Spanish or Portuguese sailing ship of the 15th-17th century
- a movement to spread Catholicism in Spain
- a explosive powder invented by the 9th century Chinese made of sulfur, charcoal, and saltpeter
- the period between the fall of the Roman Empire in the West to the fall of
- a ship fit for a sea voyage
- an ancient network of roads travelled to bring ilk, spices, and such from China to the Roman Empire and the Western World
- to sail around the world
- spanish for conqueror
- a member of a group living in Africa
- people who explored North America before Christopher Columbus
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- water route between the Atlantic & Pacific oceans long the northeastern coast of North America
- someone who trades, buys, and sells items for a living
- an old type of clock that worked no matter what the weather was
- a group of foreign people who build a settlement in another land
- a group of people, often traders, traveling together across the deserts of Asia or Africa
- a tool that measured the position of the sun and stars
- the act of planning a route
- a journey or voyage by a group to research, explore, or go to war
- a strip of land connecting 2 other lands
19 Clues: spanish for conqueror • to sail around the world • the act of planning a route • a ship fit for a sea voyage • a member of a group living in Africa • a strip of land connecting 2 other lands • a movement to spread Catholicism in Spain • someone who trades, buys, and sells items for a living • a tool that measured the position of the sun and stars • ...
History 7/8 2024-05-24
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- Mexico’s current president is known by these four initials
- Reagan told this Soviet leader to ‘Tear this wall!’
- Jomo Kenyatta is considered the ‘father’ of this African nation
- Late 18th century Empress of Russia
- He was crowned ‘King of the Franks’ in 800 CE
- The 'Iron Lady' of the UK
- 3 kings of England, including the current one
- Franklin and Theodore were both US president
- Mongol ruler from the early 13th century
- First Roman emperor
- Victor in the Spanish Civil War and leader of Spain
- He came to power in a namesake 'Restoration' in 1860s Japan
- Queen of England from 1837 to 1901
- Leader of the Free French during World War II
- Current leader of North Korea
- He was ‘the conqueror’ of England in 1066
- First president of South Africa after apartheid
- He led an independence movement in India
- Only state with a president on its flag
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- Son of Philip II and student of Aristotle
- Roman emperor who converted to Christianity
- Leader of the Russian Revolution and the USSR
- He was president during the US Civil War
- Ramesses II was a ruler of this ancient kingdom
- The 'Liberator of America' and president of Gran Colombia
- Current leader of India
- American president who was an actor in the 1930s and 40s
- Last name of a US president, first name of a Confederate one
- Ruler of the Mauryan Empire who converted to Buddhism
- President of North Vietnam from 1945 to 1969
- Communist ruler of Cuba from 1959 to 2008
- Former Japanese Prime Minister who was assassinated in 2022
- Current leader of China
- Last name of 2 leaders of Canada
- General and French emperor in the early 19th century
35 Clues: First Roman emperor • Current leader of India • Current leader of China • The 'Iron Lady' of the UK • Current leader of North Korea • Last name of 2 leaders of Canada • Queen of England from 1837 to 1901 • Late 18th century Empress of Russia • Only state with a president on its flag • He was president during the US Civil War • Mongol ruler from the early 13th century • ...
Quiz 2023-06-05
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- Welcher Musiker war kein Deutscher ? 1. Bach 2. Beethoven 3. Mozart
- Was isst man in Deutschland gern zu Ostern ? 1. Brätwurst 2. Fisch 3. Eier
- Welches Land ist kein Nachbar von Deutschland ? 1. Niederlande 2. Polen 3. Italien
- Wie viele Menschen wohnen in Deutschland: ... Millionen ? 1. 50 2. 82 3. 110
- Am welchem Meer liegt Deutschland nicht ? 1. Nordsee 2. Ostsee 3. Mittelmeer
- Der höchste Berg von Deutschland liegt in den Alpen. Er heißt ... 1. Montblanc 2. Popocatepetl 3. Zugspitze
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- Welcher Fußballclub kommt nicht aus Deutschland ? 1. InterMailand 2. HansaRostock 3. BorussiaDortmund
- Ein berühmter deutscher Physiker war Albert ... 1. Einbein 2. Einstein 3. Zweistein
- Welche deutsche Stadt ist die Karnevals-Hauptstadt ? 1. München 2. Frankfurt 3. Köln
- Welche Automarke kommt nicht aus Deutschland ? 1. Mercedes 2. Chrysler 3. BMW
10 Clues: Welcher Musiker war kein Deutscher ? 1. Bach 2. Beethoven 3. Mozart • Was isst man in Deutschland gern zu Ostern ? 1. Brätwurst 2. Fisch 3. Eier • Wie viele Menschen wohnen in Deutschland: ... Millionen ? 1. 50 2. 82 3. 110 • Am welchem Meer liegt Deutschland nicht ? 1. Nordsee 2. Ostsee 3. Mittelmeer • ...
The Iliad - Background Information 2023-10-30
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- About how many years ago did the Iliad take place?
- One of the names of the white-robed goddesses of destiny
- Who is the goddes of wisdom and war?
- a man's downfall, also known as excessive pride.
- The greatest Greek warrior is
- What war is the Iliad about?
- fate vs. free will = ?
- What are the most powerful beings in the universe?
- Where is the place of action of the Iliad?
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- Who is The Supreme Leader of the Greeks at Troy?
- Why do Hera and Athena hate the Greeks?
- Who is the god king?
- Who is the god of war?
- Who is the queen of the gods
- Who is the person who wrote the Iliad?
- Who is the goddess of romance?
- What was one of the most important and most influential works in world literature?
- Code that governs the conduct of the Homeric heroes.
- The meter of Homer's epic poems is ______ hexameter.
- Who is the god of foolishness?
20 Clues: Who is the god king? • Who is the god of war? • fate vs. free will = ? • Who is the queen of the gods • What war is the Iliad about? • The greatest Greek warrior is • Who is the goddess of romance? • Who is the god of foolishness? • Who is the goddes of wisdom and war? • Who is the person who wrote the Iliad? • Why do Hera and Athena hate the Greeks? • ...
Devin Rome Crossword 2025-05-16
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- what was Rome's major gift to the world
- why did rome's soldiers spread slat on the land of carthage
- what kind of tablet were roman laws carved on
- who is hannibal
- which sea was in the middle of the Punic wars
- what was the name of the wars fought between Rome and carthage
- what was unfair to the plebeians
- where is Carthage located
- how many wars did Carthage win
- how long did the first Punic war last
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- which two animals did Hannibal use to fight in the second Punic war
- what was the first step for twelve tables
- how many war did Rome and Carthage fought
- who is Scipio
- how many laws are in the sections of land rights
- who was Rome rival
- how many laws are in the sections of trial prcedures
- who has conquered more land Carthage or Rome
- what is another name for forum
- how many laws are in the section of funeral rites
- how many sections are in romanian laws
- how many laws are in the sections of laws of injury
22 Clues: who is Scipio • who is hannibal • who was Rome rival • where is Carthage located • what is another name for forum • how many wars did Carthage win • what was unfair to the plebeians • how long did the first Punic war last • how many sections are in romanian laws • what was Rome's major gift to the world • what was the first step for twelve tables • ...
American revolution CrossWord 2021-10-12
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- Americans win the war on Christmas day
- Americans Attacked and Captured fort
- Asking king to restore peace, Said No.
- A person who Is loyal To america
- Washington's troops demoralized cold and no supplies
- Soldier's for Hire
- Appointed a committee to write it
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- Diplomat of France
- Helped During the war
- Led the continental army
- major battle
- shot heard around the world
- British Lost to Americans
- Pamphlet Wrote By Thomas Paine
- Hancock First To sign the Decleration of Independence
- Pro Soldiers for Hire
- A Person who Is loyal to Britain
17 Clues: major battle • Diplomat of France • Soldier's for Hire • Helped During the war • Pro Soldiers for Hire • Led the continental army • British Lost to Americans • shot heard around the world • Pamphlet Wrote By Thomas Paine • A person who Is loyal To america • A Person who Is loyal to Britain • Appointed a committee to write it • Americans Attacked and Captured fort • ...
gods and goddesses 2023-05-17
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- Group of people who have run away from danger or captivity.
- To get revange; to get back at someone.
- Goddess of love and beauty.
- Queen of the gods.
- God of sun light, poetry music and medicine.
- Goddess of hunting chaslity, and moon.
- Military Procedures.
- Took something by force.
- God of war.
- God of science invention of messenger of gods.
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- To finish something quickly.
- Tried something risky or dangerous.
- God of wisdom and war.
- God of the sea and earthquakes.
- God of hearth and home.
- God of the under world.
- King of mt.olympus.
17 Clues: God of war. • Queen of the gods. • King of mt.olympus. • Military Procedures. • God of wisdom and war. • God of hearth and home. • God of the under world. • Took something by force. • Goddess of love and beauty. • To finish something quickly. • God of the sea and earthquakes. • Tried something risky or dangerous. • Goddess of hunting chaslity, and moon. • ...
China 1911-1969 2015-11-18
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- military retreat undertaken by the Red Army of the Communist Party of China
- Name of Mao's wife and partner in the Cultural Revolution
- Leader of the KMT during the Chinese Civil War
- Capital city of China
- led the Red Army during the Long March (leader of CCP)
- Treaty after World War One, China was on the allied side
- This was done to find people who disliked Mao and eliminate them
- He was elected President of the Chinese Republic.
- Law that benefitted women that came in 1950
- Drug that many Chinese citizens were addicted to for large periods of time
- Key focus of the Five Year Plan
- died of diabetes because he was refused medical assistance
- system of government in which all the people of a state or polity are involved in making decisions about its affairs
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- Groups of young people who were encouraged to do Mao's bidding
- Last emperor of China
- 12th April 1927, was the violent suppression of Communist Party organisations in Shanghai by the KMT.
- Political, Communist ideas of Mao Zedong
- Political party that opposed the Communists
- Land Reforms in early 1950's were beneficial for development
- Type of warfare used by the CCP in the Chinese Civil War (successful)
- Cities that the USA dropped atomic bombs on in the Second World War
- Was declared illegal with all houses registered and visitor lists kept by street committees after Mao came into power in 1949
- also called the Second Five Year Plan and detrimental effects for China
- 1951, replaced the private banks and controlled the issuing of money.
- He took over the Chinese government in 1913
- A monarch, usually the sovereign ruler of an empire or another type of imperial realm
26 Clues: Last emperor of China • Capital city of China • Key focus of the Five Year Plan • Political, Communist ideas of Mao Zedong • Political party that opposed the Communists • Law that benefitted women that came in 1950 • He took over the Chinese government in 1913 • Leader of the KMT during the Chinese Civil War • He was elected President of the Chinese Republic. • ...
Chapter 8 Crossword Puzzle 2015-11-26
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- In 1994, a civil war in Rwanda involved 15% of Tutsi's and 85% of ________
- What was the name of the South African who struggled to end Apartheid
- A small number of ______ keepers (led by Canadian Romeo Dallare)
- A national organization of 25000 Rwandan women who are trying to improve their living conditions
- P.M. that introduced the First Nations governance bill in 2002
- the sum of value added income by all producers who are residents in a nation
- and other assistance given by one country to another
- In 1991 the federal government established the _________________ on Aboriginal peoples to investigate its relationship with First Nations, Metis and the Inuits.
- The deliberate killing of a large group of people especially those of a particular ethnic group or nation is called ________
- Who commanded the United Nations force in Rwanda?
- that has been changed several times since it was introduced in 1876
- What was the name of the professor at Chittagong University in Bangladesh, who won a nobel peace prize
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- In the beginning of 1652, this country was colonized by the Dutch, Portuguese, French and the British
- rigid former policy of segregating and economically and politically oppressing the non-white population
- What does NGO stand for?
- The ______ (who controlled Rwanda) gave the Tutsi's key positions
- A system of community justice inspired by Rwandan tradition
- A label assigned during world war I and world war II to people from countries that were at war with Canada
- They tried to raise public awareness and gain support in achieving those goals
- The ________ Government blamed the Tutsi's for having a president shot down in a plane
20 Clues: What does NGO stand for? • Who commanded the United Nations force in Rwanda? • and other assistance given by one country to another • A system of community justice inspired by Rwandan tradition • P.M. that introduced the First Nations governance bill in 2002 • A small number of ______ keepers (led by Canadian Romeo Dallare) • ...
jocelynholley chapter 13 2021-03-16
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- Germans announced on January 1917 which stated that their submarines would sink any ship in the British waters
- Ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
- A series of proposals in which U.S. president Woodrow Wilson outlined a plan for achieving a lasting peace after World War I.
- the treaty imposed on Germany by the Allied powers in 1920 after the end of World War I which demanded exorbitant reparations from the Germans
- The ability of a government to determine their own course of their own free will
- An effective and almost dictator-like leader of France, who would not take defeat as an answer
- A state of peace agreed to between opponents so they can discuss peace terms
- A limited portion or allowance of food or goods; limitation of use
- a policy of glorifying military power
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- austria, geramany hungary
- 28th President; helped frame the Treaty of Versailles ending WWI and proposed Fourteen Points that included the formation of the League of Nations
- leader of germany in 1888
- A dead lock region in northern france
- An allian between GB, Russia and France
- an international organization formed in 1920 to promote cooperation and peace among nations
- A military alliance between Austria, Germany and Hungary
- war fought in trenches dug in the battlefeild
- Britian, Russia, France and later italy
- A war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefields
- the region along the German-Russian Border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turk
- a plan by germany that you cant fight on two fronts
21 Clues: austria, geramany hungary • leader of germany in 1888 • A dead lock region in northern france • a policy of glorifying military power • An allian between GB, Russia and France • Britian, Russia, France and later italy • war fought in trenches dug in the battlefeild • a plan by germany that you cant fight on two fronts • ...
Cold War 2024-05-02
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- A US foreign policy doctrine argued that the Soviet Union needed to be “contained” to prevent the spread of Communism throughout the world.
- state a state in which the government takes responsibility for providing citizens with services such as health care
- state a country that is economically and politically dependent on another country
- weapon a weapon whose destructive power comes from nuclear reaction
- liberation movement the renewed feminist movement of the late 1960s, demanded that women have political and economic equality with men
- freed
- race building up armies and stores of weapons to keep up with an enemy
- the communist international; an organization formed in 1919 by Vladimir Lenin to promote revolution throughout the world
- Plan A plan devised by President Harry S Truman and Secretary of State George C
- society a society preoccupied with buying goods
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- the process of eliminating Joseph Stalin’s more ruthless policies
- war a war in which the powers in conflict use third parties as substitutes instead of fighting each other directly
- the fundamental restructuring of the Soviet economy; a policy introduced by Gorbachev
- a period of relaxed tensions and improved relations between two adversaries
- during the Cold War, the U.S. and Soviet policies of holding huge arsenals of nuclear weapons to prevent war
- A soviet policy permitting open discussion of political and social issues
- theory the idea that if one country falls to communism, neighboring countries will also fall
- tactic an unexpected maneuver, like sabotage and subterfuge, used to fight an enemy
- in China during the 1950s, a group of collective farms that contained more than 30,000 people who lived and worked together
- group of countries with a common purpose
20 Clues: freed • group of countries with a common purpose • society a society preoccupied with buying goods • the process of eliminating Joseph Stalin’s more ruthless policies • weapon a weapon whose destructive power comes from nuclear reaction • A soviet policy permitting open discussion of political and social issues • ...
Rise of the Cold War - Crossword 2021-11-19
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- jobs in fields not requiring work clothes or protective clothing, such as sales.
- conflict over idiological differences that does not involve warfare; political tension following WWII, ending with the fall of Communism in the Soviet Union.
- lying when one has sworn under oath to tell the truth.
- policy of balancing economic conservatism with some activism.
- the policy or process of preventing the expansion of a hostile power.
- a nation whose economy is primarily agricultural.
- a marked rise in birthrate, such as occurred in the United States following World War II.
- radioactive particles dispersed by a nuclear explosion.
- nations politically and economically dominated or controlled by another more powerful country.
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- not openly shown or engaged in; secret
- a war fought with limited commitment of resources to achieve a limited objective, such as containing communism.
- the political and military barrier that isolated Soviet-controlled countries in Eastern Europe after World War II.
- the willingness to go to the brink of war to force an opponent to back down.
- a policy of threatening a massive response, including the use of nuclear weapons, against a Communist state trying to seize a peaceful state by force.
- an informal relationship that some people believe exists between the military and the defense industry to promote greater military spending and influence government policy.
- a systematic attempt to overthrow a government by using persons working secretly from within.
- to change in a way that fits a standard or authority
- worker in the manual labor field, particularly those requiring protective clothing.
- to set free
- to express a formal disapproval of an action.
20 Clues: to set free • not openly shown or engaged in; secret • to express a formal disapproval of an action. • a nation whose economy is primarily agricultural. • to change in a way that fits a standard or authority • lying when one has sworn under oath to tell the truth. • radioactive particles dispersed by a nuclear explosion. • ...
Cause of the WW1 2025-01-16
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- officials who led the Ottoman Empire's revolution in 1908.
- Soviet Union signed a__________ pact with Germany in 1939
- empire referred to as the "sick man of Europe."
- war I still in ___________ when Russian Revolution took place.
- including Serbia, France, and Britain during WWI.
- heir to the Austria-Hungary empire assassinated in Sarajevo.
- the rest of the world in a series of _________ conquests
- weapon that caused severe injuries and fatalities, first used on a large scale in WWI.
- defensive system used extensively during WWI.
- policy initially adopted by the US to avoid involvement in WWI.
- tenaciously to the idea of a League of Nation
- prosperity ended with the worldwide_________
- pre-war alliance of France, Russia, and Britain.
- alliance including Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire.
- of Poland convinced Britain and France that _________ had to be stopped
- type of chemical weapon used in WWI.
- British liner sunk by Germany, changing American opinion.
- belief that the emperor was devine
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- troops entered_________ and rapidly occupied the entire country.
- US had decided after world war 1 to remain___________ European squabbles.
- first name of the Archduke of Austria-Hungary.
- region where tensions between Austria-Hungary and Serbia escalated.
- treaty signed in 1919 to officially end WWI.
- Serbian terrorist organization responsible for the assassination in 1914.
- day when WWI ended, also known as Armistice Day.
- leader of the Bolshevik Revolution who pulled Russia out of WWI.
- planes bombed Pearl Harbor in __________
- that joined WWI on the side of the Allied Forces after intercepting a German message to Mexico.
- first nation to declare war in WWI after the assassination.
- blamed for WWI and forced to pay reparations.
30 Clues: belief that the emperor was devine • type of chemical weapon used in WWI. • planes bombed Pearl Harbor in __________ • treaty signed in 1919 to officially end WWI. • prosperity ended with the worldwide_________ • defensive system used extensively during WWI. • tenaciously to the idea of a League of Nation • blamed for WWI and forced to pay reparations. • ...
1st Semester Review *People* 2024-01-05
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- Main author of the Constitution
- Author of the Declaration of Independence
- Believed only the rich and educated should rule
- First president of the United States
- First and only president of the Confederacy
- First president to be impeached
- General of the Confederacy
- President who first became famous as a general in the War of 1812
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- His crew successfully circumnavigated the world
- Created the first lasting settlement in the Americas
- Lincoln’s assassin
- Slave who sued his owner for his freedom
- Part of the famous duo who led the Corps of Discovery (_____ and Clark)
- Leader of Jamestown colony
- Led a raid on a federal arsenal and became a hero to the South
- President during the Civil War
- First known European to discover the Americas
- Civil War hero, presidential zero
18 Clues: Lincoln’s assassin • Leader of Jamestown colony • General of the Confederacy • President during the Civil War • Main author of the Constitution • First president to be impeached • Civil War hero, presidential zero • First president of the United States • Slave who sued his owner for his freedom • Author of the Declaration of Independence • ...
Cross word puzzle mystery 2014-10-31
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- A antislavery novel (1852) by Harriet Beecher
- A person who is fleeing from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, a ran away
- The peacemaker
- An act of congress (1820)
- A discussion as of a public question in an assembly involving opposing viewpoints
- A state in which with a supreme power rests in the body of citizens
- A four engine heavy bomber widely used over Europe and Mediterranean by the US army Air Force in the world war 2
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- The state of being abolished
- A person or thing that sqautters
9 Clues: The peacemaker • An act of congress (1820) • The state of being abolished • A person or thing that sqautters • A antislavery novel (1852) by Harriet Beecher • A state in which with a supreme power rests in the body of citizens • A person who is fleeing from prosecution, intolerable circumstances, a ran away • ...
PTSD 2017-05-16
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- One of the most common causes of PTSD are for ________ reasoning
- Stands for PTSD
- PTSD Is more common in _______
- PTSD only happens to combat veterans
- PTSD was known as _________ _________ after World War 2
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- A study shows that children's DNA from Holocaust survivors have a _________ ____________ that increases their stress and anxiety levels
- Type of therapy that helps you recognize your thinking patterns
- Type of therapy that helps you deal with your traumatic event and symptoms such as nightmares
- PTSD Is not a _____ _____ disorder
9 Clues: Stands for PTSD • PTSD Is more common in _______ • PTSD Is not a _____ _____ disorder • PTSD only happens to combat veterans • PTSD was known as _________ _________ after World War 2 • Type of therapy that helps you recognize your thinking patterns • One of the most common causes of PTSD are for ________ reasoning • ...
February 2024-02-01
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- The metric system of measuring temperature
- The form of theatre made to make you feel sad
- A hero in World War 2, famous for not using a gun
- The form of theatre made to make you laugh
- The name of a saint or a holiday in February
- The book that contains every word in the English language
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- A movie and novel about a stock broker who makes it big
- To change or to revolve
- The art of decorating time with notes and chords
9 Clues: To change or to revolve • The metric system of measuring temperature • The form of theatre made to make you laugh • The name of a saint or a holiday in February • The form of theatre made to make you feel sad • The art of decorating time with notes and chords • A hero in World War 2, famous for not using a gun • A movie and novel about a stock broker who makes it big • ...
WWI 2021-03-10
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- The second phase of the war, where fronts became immobile.
- Peace document signed at the end of World War I.
- Name of the battle fought between Russia and Germany in the first month of World War.
- Created to guarantee peace cooperation between states.
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- The mutual aid pact between Russia, France and Great Britain.
- Heir to the Austro-Hungary Empire.
- The agreement signed by Germany,Austria-Hungary and Italy.
- The French and British defeated the German army in the battle of...
- The name of the treaty Russia signed with Germany in 1918.
9 Clues: Heir to the Austro-Hungary Empire. • Peace document signed at the end of World War I. • Created to guarantee peace cooperation between states. • The agreement signed by Germany,Austria-Hungary and Italy. • The name of the treaty Russia signed with Germany in 1918. • The second phase of the war, where fronts became immobile. • ...
Dewey Decimal System 2020-01-06
Chapter 13 (Sectional to National Crisis) Crossword 2023-12-11
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- _____ War. A war from 1861 to 1865 between the United States and 11 Southern states that seceded from the Union and formed the Confederate States of America.
- Place where slavery was practiced and fueled by the invention of the cotton gin by Eli Whitney
- The response to the bloodiest slave rebellion in U.S. history. When an enslaved preacher named Nat Turner and about sixty other men killed fifty-eight white men, women, and children in Southampton County on August 21, 1831.
- A formerly enslaved man who became a leader in the abolitionist movement, which sought to end the practice of slavery, before and during the Civil War (Last Name)
- The name applied to abolitionist members of the United States Republican Party before the Civil War (2 words)
- The Congressman who submitted his ______ Proviso late in 1846 which banned the expansion of slavery into the territories won from Mexico. (Last Name)
- The nickname of the period of violence that broke out immediately between the three sides pro-slavery, Free-Staters, and abolitionists, and continued until 1861 when Kansas entered the Union as a free state on January 29. (2 words)
- ____ Party. The party was made up of colonists who supported independence. They opposed Jackson's strong-armed leadership style and policies. They also promoted protective tariffs, federal funding for internal improvements, and other measures that strengthened the central government.
- Chief Justice who is best known for his famous Court opinions in Charles River Bridge v. Warren Bridge and Dred Scott v. Sanford (Last Name)
- The 1844 Democratic presidential candidate who wanted to bridge the sectional divide by promising new lands to whites north and south. (Last Name)
- The crisis where southern politicians struggled to prevent northern abolitionists from weakening constitutional protections for slavery which ultimately led to the outbreak of the Civil War. (2 words)
- Leader of 20 Across. He also represented Kentucky in both the U.S. Senate and House of Representatives. He was the seventh House speaker as well as the ninth secretary of state. (Last Name)
- The senator from Illinois who is known as “the Little Giant” because his political stature far exceeded his height of five-foot-four and remained a prominent national figure from his first election to the Senate in 1847 until he died in 1861. (Last Name)
- _____ v. Pennsylvania Supreme Court case which ruled that the federal government’s Fugitive Slave Act trumped Pennsylvania’s personal liberty law.
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- 16th president of the US who was president during the Civil War and is famous for freeing the slaves. (Last Name)
- The event where a small group on a raid against a federal armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia tried to start an armed revolt of enslaved people and destroy the institution of slavery. (2 words)
- An American female abolitionist and social activist who after escaping slavery made about 13 total missions to rescue around 70 enslaved people, including her family and friends, using the network of antislavery activists and safe houses known collectively as the Underground Railroad. (Last Name)
- Ruling that black Americans could not be citizens of the United States and therefore could be transported as animals regardless of state lines (3 words)
- 15th president of the United States who served as secretary of state from 1845 to 1849 and represented Pennsylvania in both houses of the U.S. Congress. He was also never married. (Last Name)
- Leader of 3 Down. He was a prominent leader in the American abolitionist movement in the years before the Civil War. (Last Name)
- The leader of a war from April to August 1832 between the United States and Native Americans. He was a 65-year-old Sauk warrior who in early April led some 1,000 Sauk, Fox, and Kickapoo men, women, and children, including about 500 warriors, across the Mississippi River to reclaim land in Illinois that tribal spokesmen had surrendered to the U.S. in 1804. (2 words)
- Antislavery party that was organized in Warsaw, New York in 1939 (2 words)
- nickname for northerners that were friendly to the South
- Group of people who delivered speeches on their beliefs and attacked fugitive slave laws by helping thousands of slaves escape. Ex. Maria Stewart, Frederick Douglass, James McCune Smith, and Martin Delaney (2 words)
- The withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War.
- The opposing of the practice/system of slavery.
- The name of the movement/period that brought about social change of the “common man”.
27 Clues: The opposing of the practice/system of slavery. • nickname for northerners that were friendly to the South • Antislavery party that was organized in Warsaw, New York in 1939 (2 words) • The name of the movement/period that brought about social change of the “common man”. • The withdrawal of 11 southern states from the Union in 1860, leading to the Civil War. • ...
Events 2016-06-03
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- is a work of detective fiction by Agatha Christie
- Abraham Lincoln: He was our 16 president and he got assassinated in April (14,15) 1865
- People started moving West
- Revolution: was a period of far-reaching social and political upheaval in France that lasted from 1789 until 1799
- : He was the first to discover America
- the 35th President of the United States, was assassinated at 12:30 p.m
- was a violent anti-foreign and anti-Christian uprising which took place in China towards the end of the Qing dynasty between 1899 and 1901
- It was the second international war.
- It was the first international war.
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- was a state of political and military tension after World War II between powers in the Western Bloc
- was a 20th-century competition between two Cold War rivals, the Soviet Union (USSR) and the United States (US), for supremacy in spaceflight capability
- also referred to as Fourth of July
- it was a political upheaval that took place between 1765 and 1783 during which colonists in the Thirteen American Colonies
- America was fighting with America
- was a barrier that divided Berlin from 1961 to 1989
- a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks
- also known as the Second Indochina War
- also known as the American War of Independence
- Who was the first person that went to moon.
19 Clues: People started moving West • America was fighting with America • also referred to as Fourth of July • It was the first international war. • It was the second international war. • also known as the Second Indochina War • : He was the first to discover America • Who was the first person that went to moon. • a series of four coordinated terrorist attacks • ...
WW1 CK AL 2023-10-05
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- Austria-Hungary started the war with this country
- The germans use this to empty out enemy trenches
- United States practiced for the majority of ww1
- What was attempted on the arch duke of Austria-Hungary but failed the 1st time
- Germany,Italy and Austria-Hungary were apart of this during the war
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- Eastern member of the Entente at the start of the war
- telegram sent to Mexico from Germany
- The main and newer form of combat during the 1st world war
- this primitive technology was used for surveilence for a majority of the war
- Great Britian was the 1st country to invent and use this machinery
- propagators of the war
- A plan made by the germans for a swift victory while fighting on multiple fronts
12 Clues: propagators of the war • telegram sent to Mexico from Germany • United States practiced for the majority of ww1 • The germans use this to empty out enemy trenches • Austria-Hungary started the war with this country • Eastern member of the Entente at the start of the war • The main and newer form of combat during the 1st world war • ...
VOACBULARY WEEK 2 2022-01-19
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- waterfalls
- info that does not affect your knowledge
- a life after death
- chief adviser
- preserved body
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- different views of a map
- a region with united people and 1 government
- information that cannot be proved
- tell in advance
- writing system with picture symbols
- war between two groups in the same place
- largest stone structures in the world
12 Clues: waterfalls • chief adviser • preserved body • tell in advance • a life after death • different views of a map • information that cannot be proved • writing system with picture symbols • largest stone structures in the world • info that does not affect your knowledge • war between two groups in the same place • a region with united people and 1 government
Expanding Rights of Various Populations 2024-01-30
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- Acted as propaganda to get women to fight
- Writes Encryption Codes
- Transmitted secret messages in the war
- Being held prisoner
- Japanese-American service in WW2
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- Took jobs in factories
- Independent and didn't spread
- More than 10 million troops
- Isolated or divided
- African American pilots in WW2
- Defended airstrips and cargo ships
- War II Worldwide conflict from 1939-1945
12 Clues: Isolated or divided • Being held prisoner • Took jobs in factories • Writes Encryption Codes • More than 10 million troops • Independent and didn't spread • African American pilots in WW2 • Japanese-American service in WW2 • Defended airstrips and cargo ships • Transmitted secret messages in the war • Acted as propaganda to get women to fight • ...
Private Peaceful 2012-09-12
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- Who owned the Peacefuls' house?
- The name of the trainiing camp in France
- What did Tommo's dad do for a job?
- The name of the headmaster
- .................and lemons
- Where did they go to fight in the First World War?
- Grandma.........
- Sergeant Horrible ...................
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- Tommo's older brother who goes to war witth him
- The author, Michael ................
- Where Big Joe was found
- Who were they fighting againstt?
- The colonel's dog that they stole
- Charlie's wife
14 Clues: Charlie's wife • Grandma......... • Where Big Joe was found • The name of the headmaster • .................and lemons • Who owned the Peacefuls' house? • Who were they fighting againstt? • The colonel's dog that they stole • What did Tommo's dad do for a job? • The author, Michael ................ • Sergeant Horrible ................... • The name of the trainiing camp in France • ...
Unit Five Part Two Review 2024-01-30
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- Both the Confederacy and then the Union had to adopt ____, or draft, of men into military service, which resulted in numerous riots
- Following the Confederate victory at the Battle of Manassas, Lincoln replaced McDowell with General _____
- The Union army under the control of McClellan was known as the Army of the ____
- The Confederate Army under the control of General Johnston was known as the Army of ____ ____ (2 words/no space)
- After numerous leadership changes, Lincoln ultimately appoints ____, considered one of the North's finest general
- With Johnston severely wounded, Jefferson Davis turned to his military advisor Robert E. ____ to command his army
- The North had twice the ____ mileage of the South
- Due to disagreements over secession a large number of Virginians decided to create their own state, now known as ____ ____ (2 words/no space)
- Nickname given to Thomas J. Jackson at the First Battle of Bull Run/Manassas
- Lee's calvary commander was J.E.B. ____
- On 4/9/1865, Lee officially surrendered to Grant at ___ ____ ___, bringing the war to an end (3 words/no spaces)
- First major battle in which General Burnside led the Union Army to a defeat leading to his replacement by General Hooker
- The name given to General Winfield Scott's blockade of the South (2 words/no space)
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- Considered a turning point of the war, this was the bloodiest battle and resulted in a Union victory
- The Confederates unveiled a new weapon, an ____ (
- Union General who employed the tactic of total war in his infamous March to the Sea
- Although a Confederate victory, the battle was bittersweet due to the fatal wounding of Stonewall Jackson
- Daring merchant ships that risked the wrath of the Union navy to bring supplies into Southern ports (2 words/no space)
- On Good Friday, 5 days after Lee's surrender to Grant, a crazed actor named John Wilkes ___ assassinated President Lincoln
- Issued by Lincoln in Sept. 1862, this declared all slaves in rebel-controlled territory would be freed (2 words/no space)
- One of the most famous speeches in American history, given by Lincoln at the dedication of the first national cemetery (2 words/no space)
- the issue over _____ was a highly charged, emotionally divisive issue between the North and the South
- The North had a ____ of 18.5 million, twice that of the Confederacy
- Appointed following the death of Albert Sidney Johnston to lead the Confederate armies in the West
- the idea that each state was largely an independent entity was called the ____ ____ view (2 words/no space)
- The first army vs. army battle of the Civil War is known as Manassas or ____ ____ (2 words/no space)
- Slave states that did not secede from the Union were known as ___ ___, and were of particular interest to both the North and the South (2 words/no space)
- The single bloodiest day of the Civil War was the Battle of ____, which Lincoln used to announce the Emancipation Proclamation
- Tradition name of the CSS Virginia was the _____
- Following the Union victory at ____, the Mississippi River was completely in Union hands
- Southern sympathizers in the North were known as ____
- One area the South surpassed the North was in superior ____ leadership
- Series of battles fought between June 25 and July 1 known as the ____ ____ Battles pushed McClellan's army back to the James River (2 words/no space)
- The Union's newest ironclad was the USS ____
- McClellan's plan to capture Richmond was undone by Jackson's brilliance during the ____ Campaign
35 Clues: Lee's calvary commander was J.E.B. ____ • The Union's newest ironclad was the USS ____ • Tradition name of the CSS Virginia was the _____ • The Confederates unveiled a new weapon, an ____ ( • The North had twice the ____ mileage of the South • Southern sympathizers in the North were known as ____ • The North had a ____ of 18.5 million, twice that of the Confederacy • ...
History 2023-09-11
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- when there’s little of something
- period from sound 1890 till 1914
- dug hallways in which soldiers protect themselves against the enemy
- war in which is fought in two areas at the same time
- organisation of peoples established in 1919
- glorification of everything to do with military
- area with the same time
- radical socialist, follower of Lenin
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- making the army combat ready for war
- moving people out of a country
- impartial/no sides
- communist
- design of objects of use and buildings
- group of people that governs something
- US, Great Britain, France and Russia/Soviet Union and their Allie’s in both wars
15 Clues: communist • impartial/no sides • area with the same time • moving people out of a country • when there’s little of something • period from sound 1890 till 1914 • making the army combat ready for war • radical socialist, follower of Lenin • design of objects of use and buildings • group of people that governs something • organisation of peoples established in 1919 • ...
Civil War Crossword Puzzle 2014-12-12
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- dry crackers made of flour and salt, used as rations for soldiers during the civil war
- where a person owns and forcibly makes another person work for them
- Confederate president
- the period of time right before the Civil War
- the name of the northern states that fought against the Confederacy
- name of the southern states that seceded from the US during the Civil War
- Union president
- first battle of the Civil War, confederate victory
- feeling that one section of a country is more important or superior to the rest of the country
- the ability for states to choose if they wanted to be a slave state or a free state (2 words)
- a political party created in the 1850s; Abraham Lincoln was the first president of this party
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- a person against slavery
- separating from a country or alliance
- a person loyal to the North during the war
- famous Union general, later became President of the United States (3 words)
- the final battle where Lee surrendered (3 words)
- the most bloody, single-day battle in US history,
- famous Confederate general (3 words)
- Confederate general that had his “march to the sea”, burned down Atlanta (3 words)
- a person loyal to the South during the war
20 Clues: Union president • Confederate president • a person against slavery • famous Confederate general (3 words) • separating from a country or alliance • a person loyal to the North during the war • a person loyal to the South during the war • the period of time right before the Civil War • the final battle where Lee surrendered (3 words) • ...
Texas Revolution 2023-03-03
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- Nickname Texas got after winning their independence
- The law that banned any further immigration from the United States to Texas and any new slaves
- People after getting shot
- Settlers which helped to precipitate the Texas Revolution
- American pioneer
- President of Mexico
- A mexican American
- people who moved from the United States to Texas
- anyone who lives in Texas
- War that started in San Antonio
- a person who had been granted the right to settle on land in exchange for recruiting
- A weapon Mexico used against Texans
- American military officer
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- Fighting for freedom and rights
- American War of Independence
- type of transportation everyone used back then
- Mexican Army threlend to wipe of the game Texans had achieve
- First War-October 2 1835
- First republican of Texas
- Money that texas owned to mexico
- South Central region of the United States
- Won the texas revolution
- People that where let in Texas to colonize
- Mexico declared independence with spain which led to war
- Defense or armor everyone was using during wars
- Something mostly everyone owned when they came to Mexico
- Former Secretary of War and Navy of Mexico
- Something that a lot of people wanted
- southern portion of North America
- Governor of Texas
30 Clues: American pioneer • Governor of Texas • A mexican American • President of Mexico • First War-October 2 1835 • Won the texas revolution • First republican of Texas • People after getting shot • anyone who lives in Texas • American military officer • American War of Independence • Fighting for freedom and rights • War that started in San Antonio • Money that texas owned to mexico • ...
Special Edition: Late Middle Ages 2013-11-10
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- the fearsome leader of the Mongols
- the disease that wiped out much of the Western Europe population
- set the first major limits on medieval kingships
- the tiny creatures that spread the Black Death
- the first major land battle of the Hundred Years' War
- The war that lasted a long long time
- Christians in holy war vs Muslims
- the nomadic people who ruled an empire of much of Asia
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- means "great khan"
- man that stressed to keep things simple
- head leader of the Church
- using logic in school to resolve theological problems
- another name for the law of the Church
- Italian writer who wrote "The Divine Comedy"
- Latin for the "temporal world"
15 Clues: means "great khan" • head leader of the Church • Latin for the "temporal world" • Christians in holy war vs Muslims • the fearsome leader of the Mongols • The war that lasted a long long time • another name for the law of the Church • man that stressed to keep things simple • Italian writer who wrote "The Divine Comedy" • the tiny creatures that spread the Black Death • ...
U.S.A. 2022-04-25
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- political, economic, and military predominance of one state over other states
- earliest known inhabitants of a particular geographic region (2)
- the people moving out west
- all people are equal
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- moral justification for territorial expansion
- proposals to change laws
- set of laws governing the usa
- the continent
- writer of i have a dream
- open resistance against the orders of an established authority
- the country
- the war between the north and the south (3)
- the right to bear arms in he us(2)
13 Clues: the country • the continent • all people are equal • proposals to change laws • writer of i have a dream • the people moving out west • set of laws governing the usa • the right to bear arms in he us(2) • the war between the north and the south (3) • moral justification for territorial expansion • open resistance against the orders of an established authority • ...
Canada in the 1920's 2015-04-09
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- Sports league created during this time, involving a puck and a stick.
- unions that demanded higher pay, and better working conditions
- a Canadian professor, who at this time, enjoyed writing humerous essays
- the Group of Seven ( a Canadian painter group) consisted of this many people
- became a serious threat to the community
- after World War One, women earned this right
- over one million immigrants came to this nation for work opportunities
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- member of the family who the primary wager
- an act that lifted all restrictions on Chinese immigrants in 1923
- the fear that communism would spread to Canada
- a sport hat became popular after World War One
- women who drank, smoked, and danced publicly.
- a female painter in the first rank in the 1920's
- greatly improved for children in the 1920's
- this was banned during prohibition
- an energetic new genre of music that originated in New Orleans
16 Clues: this was banned during prohibition • became a serious threat to the community • member of the family who the primary wager • greatly improved for children in the 1920's • after World War One, women earned this right • women who drank, smoked, and danced publicly. • the fear that communism would spread to Canada • a sport hat became popular after World War One • ...
smallz middle east 2022-01-31
15 Clues: river • region • ethnic • language • religion • after 911 • government • large country • the holy city • small country • mohammads teachings • fundamentalist muslim • the bible of mohammad • 2nd largest religion in the world • the place where mohammad was teaching
smallz middle east 2022-01-31
15 Clues: river • region • ethnic • language • religion • after 911 • government • large country • the holy city • small country • mohammads teachings • fundamentalist muslim • the bible of mohammad • 2nd largest religion in the world • the place where mohammad was teaching
Kayla's Crossword puzzle 2025-05-16
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- Another name for marketplace?
- how many years did the punic war last?
- who won the first war?
- what was the name of the wars fought?
- how many punics did Rome win?
- who had more land carthage and Rome?
- Rome soldiers spread salt on the land of Carthage to ___ the land
- the twelve law name was Supplement: _________
- Laws of nation which included people from ?
- (second law)severe illness of any ___ may delay trail
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- what number law did they accused must attend court
- The ____ tables
- how much battles were fought between Rome and Carthage?
- which direction did hannibal attack Rome?
- if unpaid creditor can keep debtor in chains(no lighter than___ pounds)?
- who was rome's mediterranean enemy
- what law is the number of law that is called pub
- Rome used what to carve their laws on?
- Rome's major gift to the world was the system of____?
- A war fighting animals?
20 Clues: The ____ tables • who won the first war? • A war fighting animals? • Another name for marketplace? • how many punics did Rome win? • who was rome's mediterranean enemy • who had more land carthage and Rome? • how many years did the punic war last? • what was the name of the wars fought? • Rome used what to carve their laws on? • which direction did hannibal attack Rome? • ...
The Iliad - Background Information 2023-10-30
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- About how many years ago did the Iliad take place?
- One of the names of the white-robed goddesses of destiny
- Who is the goddes of wisdom and war?
- a man's downfall, also known as excessive pride.
- The greatest Greek warrior is
- What war is the Iliad about?
- fate vs. free will = ?
- What are the most powerful beings in the universe?
- Where is the place of action of the Iliad?
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- Who is The Supreme Leader of the Greeks at Troy?
- Why do Hera and Athena hate the Greeks?
- Who is the god king?
- Who is the god of war?
- Who is the queen of the gods
- Who is the person who wrote the Iliad?
- Who is the goddess of romance?
- What was one of the most important and most influential works in world literature?
- Code that governs the conduct of the Homeric heroes.
- The meter of Homer's epic poems is ______ hexameter.
- Who is the god of foolishness?
20 Clues: Who is the god king? • Who is the god of war? • fate vs. free will = ? • Who is the queen of the gods • What war is the Iliad about? • The greatest Greek warrior is • Who is the goddess of romance? • Who is the god of foolishness? • Who is the goddes of wisdom and war? • Who is the person who wrote the Iliad? • Why do Hera and Athena hate the Greeks? • ...
Spanish Crossword Puzzle 2016-03-06
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- material used to write on.
- item used to make a point on the end of a pencil.
- something you use to wrap gifts.
- a class you use numbers in.
- item used to put papers in.
- blue or black.
- used to make this crossword puzzle.
- used to carry books in.
- fisica What you go to the gym for in school.
- an item used to measure.
- what your computer turns on to.
- learn and read about shakespear.
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- the class you are in now.
- an item with words that you read out of.
- something used to write on the white board with.
- used to attach papers together.
- on the top of a pencil.
- what the "t" stands for in byot.
- item used to cut paper with.
- what you listen to on the radio.
- a class where you draw picutres.
- christopher columbus, abraham lincoln.
- adhesive used to put two things together.
- biology, chemistry, geology.
- sociales World War I, World War II.
- something you use in math.
26 Clues: blue or black. • on the top of a pencil. • used to carry books in. • an item used to measure. • the class you are in now. • material used to write on. • something you use in math. • a class you use numbers in. • item used to put papers in. • item used to cut paper with. • biology, chemistry, geology. • used to attach papers together. • what your computer turns on to. • ...
Bella Mesoras: The Atlantic World 2024-10-09
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- settlement in the new world
- idea that a nation's wealth and power were best served by increasing exports and reducing imports.
- Pizarro:conquering the Incas and executing their leader, Atahuapla
- trade: a path from north america to europe to africa
- economic system based on the private ownership of the means of production and their operation for profit.
- and Indian War: The seven years war
- emperor before his capture and execution
- ninth Emperor of the Aztec Empire
- Columbus:captain of his voyage in 1492,represented spain
- land controlled by other nations
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- spanish and native american population
- trade: trade across the world with all countries
- explorers that followed Cortez
- disease that americans brought over to europe
- emperor before his capture and execution
- slave trade:trades slave across the ocean
- stock company: own shares of a company (investors)
- Passage:a voyage that brought captured Africans to the west Indies and later to North and South America
- Spanish labour system that rewarded conquerors with the labor of conquered non-Christian peoples.
- Exchange:the exchange of diseases, ideas, food.
- Cortes:conquering the Aztecs and claiming Mexico on behalf of Spain
21 Clues: settlement in the new world • explorers that followed Cortez • land controlled by other nations • ninth Emperor of the Aztec Empire • and Indian War: The seven years war • spanish and native american population • emperor before his capture and execution • emperor before his capture and execution • slave trade:trades slave across the ocean • ...
Cold War Crossword Puzzle 2021-06-04
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- The moment where the USSR and USA came closest to nuclear conflict.
- Cambodian revolutionary and politician who governed Cambodia as the Prime Minister
- World Organization formed in response to the exigencies of the developing Cold War.
- Person that led the Soviet Union as the First Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1964
- war between North Korea, with military support from China and the Soviet Union, and South Korea backed by personnel from the United Nations.
- Competition between two Cold War adversaries to achieve superior spaceflight capability.
- Promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism
- A hydrogen aerial bomb and is the most powerful nuclear weapon ever created and tested.
- The political theory used by the USSR
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- A World War II hero and former commander of NATO who became U.S. president in 1953.
- a period of ideological and geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union, and their respective allies.
- Started when the USSR launched an ultimatum demanding the withdrawal of all armed forces from Berlin.
- American politician who served as the 35th president of the United States.
- The political theory used by the USA
- long, costly and divisive conflict that pitted the communist government of North Vietnam against South Vietnam.
- United States of America
- Competition between nations for superiority in the development and accumulation of weapons.
- The nationalist, Communist leader of the Viet Minh movement
- served as vice president under Dwight D. Eisenhower from 1953 to 1961. Became president in 1969.
- The socialist state that spanned most of Europe and Asia during its existence from 1922 to 1991.
20 Clues: United States of America • The political theory used by the USA • The political theory used by the USSR • The nationalist, Communist leader of the Viet Minh movement • Promotion of a widespread fear of a potential rise of communism • The moment where the USSR and USA came closest to nuclear conflict. • ...
Star Spangled Banner 2021-08-11
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- O'er the ____________ we watched,
- And the rockets' ______ glare
- Oh say does that _______Spangeled
- The _________ bursting in air
- Who originally said "We will die on our feet before we will live on our knees."
- __________Yet wave,
- Gave _________ through the night
- Where was the peace treaty signed between American and England?
- Original title for his poem was "________________________," but it was later renamed "The Star-Spangled Banner" by a Baltimore music store.
- When did the Star Spangled Banner officially become our National Anthem?
- A bomb had exploded in what city the day before the World Series was to start?
- The U.S. government had recently announced that it would begin __________ major league baseball players because we were loosing so many soldiers during the war.
- By the dawn's early _______?
- Were so gallantly ____________?
- What so proudly we _______
- Was this the final war Americans fought against England?
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- Who wrote the lyrics to the Star Spangled banner?
- What so ________we hail
- What is the actual Star Spangled Banner?
- ___________the perilous fight
- September 5, 1918, during Game 1 of the World _________ between the Boston Red Sox and the Chicago Cubs. The Star Spangled Banner became an uplifting source of pride for our country.
- And the home of the ___________!
- Name of the present war when the Star Spangled Banner was written.
- During the worst of the British attack on the fort, what were the prisoners down below on the British war ship?
- That our _________ was still there
- O'er the ________of the free
- Whose _________stripes and bright stars
- By the _________last gleaming.
- Oh say can you_______
29 Clues: __________Yet wave, • Oh say can you_______ • What so ________we hail • What so proudly we _______ • O'er the ________of the free • By the dawn's early _______? • ___________the perilous fight • And the rockets' ______ glare • The _________ bursting in air • By the _________last gleaming. • Were so gallantly ____________? • And the home of the ___________! • ...
World War II, Part One 2013-03-13
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- The only aircraft carrier lost by the U.S. at the Battle of Midway
- International organization set up after WWI to keep world peace but failed for several reasons.
- Capturing key islands, one after another until U.S. was in range of bombers to attack Japan.
- Where Japan attacked U.S. on December 7, 1941.
- Famous U.S. aircraft carrier in WWII, major role at Midway and Guadalcanal.
- Russia’s first victory against Germany prevented the Germans from controlling this major river
- Forced transfer of 75,000 American and Filipino prisoners of war by the Japanese in the Philippines; much physical abuse and death inflicted on prisoners.
- Russians first victory against Germans in this city
- These U.S. war planes were unsuccessful at Midway because they were slow, heavy, and had to be at very low altitudes to drop their bombs.
- British air force defeated this in the Battle of Britain
- Dictator who controlled Germany
- Italy, Germany, and Japan
- Commander of U.S. Navy in the Pacific
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- Germany’s plan to invade Soviet Union
- Japanese were looking to occupy this atoll to possibly attack Hawaiian islands.
- Hitler’s invasion of this country led to the official start of World War II when Britain and France declared war on Germany.
- Fierce jungle fighting took place here, in the Solomon Islands
- Dictator who controlled Italy
- Commander of Americans and Filipinos defending Philippines
- Number of Japanese aircraft carriers lost at Battle of Midway. These could not be replaced because a lack of steel.
- This treaty stated Germany had to accept blame for WWI, pay billions in damages, and limit size of military
- U.S. could do very little to stop the Japanese advancement into Southeast Asia and attacking these islands.
22 Clues: Italy, Germany, and Japan • Dictator who controlled Italy • Dictator who controlled Germany • Germany’s plan to invade Soviet Union • Commander of U.S. Navy in the Pacific • Where Japan attacked U.S. on December 7, 1941. • Russians first victory against Germans in this city • British air force defeated this in the Battle of Britain • ...
WWl Years 2013-05-31
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- where wilson went to 'make peace/
- became war hero after killing 20 germans & capturing 132
- name of german submarines
- morally bounded U.S. to aid any member of League vitimized by external aggression
- reflected fear about germans
- created to mobilize people's minds for war
- flooded factories/fields, too up jobs vacated by men who went to fight
- U.S., italy, britain, france
- Group of countries consisting of germany, austria-hungary, turkey & bulgaria
- gave women right to vote
- treaty that secured peace but imposed sharp terms on germany
- required registration of all males between 18-45
- political party that didn't agree with wilson in going to Paris
- prohibiting interference with draft & other acts displaying disloyalty
- agreement germans made to not sink ships or vessels without giving warning
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- court case v. U.S. where Court affirmed that freedom of speech could be revoked
- France, britain, russia, japan & italy
- what most americans wanted when WWl broke out
- marked begging of german withdrawal
- 1st significant engagement of american troops in european war
- offensive that lasted 47 days, main objective was to cut german railroads off from feeding western front
- militant isolationists, led by Borah & Johnson
- wilson's proposal to ensure world peace
- note that was intercepted & published, caused americans to be more willing to enter war
- believed treaty of versailles was not harsh enough
- set precedent of federal government to take central role in economic planning in moments of crisis
- a world parliament
- president during WWl
- british ship that was torpedoed & sank off coast of ireland
- believed treaty of versailles was too harsh
30 Clues: a world parliament • president during WWl • gave women right to vote • name of german submarines • reflected fear about germans • U.S., italy, britain, france • where wilson went to 'make peace/ • marked begging of german withdrawal • France, britain, russia, japan & italy • wilson's proposal to ensure world peace • created to mobilize people's minds for war • ...
Cold War 2024-03-26
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- an economic system based on the idea that farms and businesses should be owned in common by the workers who do the labor
- to become involved in something in order to influence what happens
- the global struggle for power and influence between the United States and the Soviet Union that followed World War II
- the act of getting or obtaining something
- the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information
- an economic system based on private ownership of farms and businesses
- not supporting either side of an argument, dispute, or war
- political philosophy or system marked by strong central authority that places the nation above individual rights and freedoms
- to declare to be blameworthy or evil
- a competition to develop and manufacture more and more powerful weapons
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- to put an end to or get rid of
- the U.S. policy of fighting the spread of communism by limiting it to countries where it already existed
- an international organization founded in 1945 to promote peace, security, and cooperation among the world’s nations
- a U.S. aid plan designed to promote economic recovery in Europe after World War II
- to be most noticeable within a group
- close watch kept over someone or something, especially by a detective or investigator
- a comparison between two things, typically for the purpose of explanation or clarification
- to declare a person innocent of a crime or wrongdoing
- a list of people or groups who are under suspicion for something and are thus excluded from certain opportunities
- a war in which the superpowers backed different sides, which acted as substitutes (proxies) for the superpowers themselves
20 Clues: to put an end to or get rid of • to be most noticeable within a group • to declare to be blameworthy or evil • the act of getting or obtaining something • to declare a person innocent of a crime or wrongdoing • not supporting either side of an argument, dispute, or war • the practice of spying or using spies to obtain information • ...
WW2 Crossword 2023-05-01
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- an attack by an armed force to conquer another country
- A graphic novel by Art Spiegelman detailing his fathers' life through the Holocaust and time spent in concentration camps in 1940's Europe.
- a large-scale destruction, especially by fire; a vast slaughter; a burnt offering
- June 6th 1944, Invasion of the beaches of Normandy France (Largest amphibious invasion ever)
- City in Japan, the first to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, on August 6, 1945. The bombing hastened the end of World War II.
- United Nations
- "Lighting war", type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces in WWII. "Lighting war", type of fast-moving warfare used by German forces in WWII.
- the deliberate killing of a large group of people, based on race, ethnicity, or religion.
- Was opposed by the Allied powers
- A device in literature where an object represents an idea.
- Give valid reasons or evidence to support an answer or conclusion.
- a ruler with total power over a country, typically one who has obtained power by force.
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- A general and progressive increase in the prices of goods and services.
- Belief that one race is superior or inferior to another
- a political movement that puts the needs of the nation above the need of the individual.
- Japanese city in which the second atomic bomb was dropped (August 9, 1945).
- Prejudice against Jews
- Satisfying the demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability.
- Japanese suicide pilots who loaded their planes with explosives and crashed them into American ships.
- the German air force before and during World War II
20 Clues: United Nations • Prejudice against Jews • Was opposed by the Allied powers • the German air force before and during World War II • an attack by an armed force to conquer another country • Belief that one race is superior or inferior to another • A device in literature where an object represents an idea. • ...
Cold War 2025-05-16
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- First leader of HUAC
- Joseph ____, a leader of the USSR
- Investigated accused communists
- _____ Review Program
- World leaders meet, try to make peace
- The _____ Union
- Helps vets and family get school money
- Levitt only selling houses to white buyers
- Sino-Soviet ____
- _______ Majority
- Short for North Atlantic Treaty Organization
- Berlin ____
- Rapid increase in birth rate
- Promoted world peace and friendship with global service
- First man on the moon
- Soviet leader reforming the USSR
- Union of Soviet Socialist _______
- Leader of the Beat Movement
- ______ Scare
- Communist nation Nixon visited
- Spying on people or government
- Desegregating military and civil gov. workforce
- The ____ family was a result of Cold War
- Russia’s secret police
- Created because of the space race
- Easing USSR and US relations
- Warsaw ____
- War lasting 45 years
- _____ Missile Crisis
- CIA anti-communist group
- Committe finding communists
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- _______ Society
- Satellite ______: A nation lead by another
- Rock and roll star turned religious man
- George Kennan’s _____ Telegram
- First successful satellite
- Sino-Soviet ____
- Dropped chocolate from an airplane
- U.S leaving Vietnam War
- Book highlighting communist witch hunts
- If one falls to communism, many will
- Negotiations to limit nukes made
- Creator of The Crucible
- Competition to get to space first
- American central intelligence agency
- Mascot of the Red Scare
- Capital city of the Soviet Union
- The ____ Curtain
- Made the Long Telegram
- Popularized rock and roll
- _______ Airlift
- South Vietnam vs North Vietnam
- US vs USSR weapons making
- Man behind communism
- Marshall _______
- Witch hunting communists
- Communist leader of Cuba
- ______ Doctrine
- Turning point of Vietnam War
- Location of a wartime conference
60 Clues: Berlin ____ • Warsaw ____ • ______ Scare • _______ Society • The _____ Union • _______ Airlift • ______ Doctrine • Sino-Soviet ____ • Sino-Soviet ____ • _______ Majority • The ____ Curtain • Marshall _______ • First leader of HUAC • _____ Review Program • Man behind communism • War lasting 45 years • _____ Missile Crisis • First man on the moon • Made the Long Telegram • Russia’s secret police • ...
The World 2017-08-13
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- Fried rice and sushi is very popular, and Mount Fuji is here
- Drink a lot of beer and celebrate leprechauns every year
- Finish the well known sentence; 'Made In _____"
- Great chocolate (Lindt / Toblerone), has The Alps
- Home to many species of snakes, crocodiles and parrots
- Drink tea with biscuits and is home to royalty
- Like to take siestas (a nap) after lunch
- Acts like the greatest country but is actually screwed
- Lots of sand and ancient pyramids
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- Spot the Eiffel tower and buy some baguettes
- Lots of sheep, lakes, mountains and kiwis
- Famous war took place here - The V______ War
- Very expensive island / US State full of lagoons and resorts
- Largest country in the world, very cold, and home to 'Sputnik'
- Bagpipes and annoyingly strong accents
- Have the longest river & largest desert in the world
- Population of 80 million, and Berlin is the capital
- In the shape of a boot, known for their pizza & pasta
18 Clues: Lots of sand and ancient pyramids • Bagpipes and annoyingly strong accents • Like to take siestas (a nap) after lunch • Lots of sheep, lakes, mountains and kiwis • Spot the Eiffel tower and buy some baguettes • Famous war took place here - The V______ War • Drink tea with biscuits and is home to royalty • Finish the well known sentence; 'Made In _____" • ...
W&K 2022-07-19
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- First concert together (2 words)
- Age gap (years)
- Best Man
- World Wonder we visited together (2 words)
- Venue we got married at
- Our Hogwarts house
- Favourite movie
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- Town we live in
- Month we got engaged
- First trip together (city)
- Wedding hastag
- First date (Restaurant)
- Country our cat was born
- Month we met
- Dating app we matched on (initials)
- Maid of Honour
- Country we joke of moving to
- Honeymoon destination (2 words)
- Name of our cat
- Music genre we both like
20 Clues: Best Man • Month we met • Wedding hastag • Maid of Honour • Town we live in • Age gap (years) • Name of our cat • Favourite movie • Our Hogwarts house • Month we got engaged • First date (Restaurant) • Venue we got married at • Country our cat was born • Music genre we both like • First trip together (city) • Country we joke of moving to • Honeymoon destination (2 words) • ...
Round 6 2018-12-03
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- round 3, Mrs. Smith
- Round 2, Chinese Downhill
- Round 4, Empire
- Round 1, Strike a Pose
- Round 3, Boss
- Round 1, Festival Of...
- Round 4, Whales
- Round 1, 2011 Banger
- Round 1, Not Gravity
- Round 5, Out of this world
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- Round 3, Pretty Woman
- Round 4, Crumpets
- Round 5, Andy Bernard
- Round 4, City of Lights
- Round 4, Maple
- Round 2, Stiff
- Round 3, Wonderful Woman
- Round 3, Elizabeth
- Round 4, SW Hemisphere
- Round 2, :-O
- Round 3, That 70's Show
21 Clues: Round 2, :-O • Round 3, Boss • Round 4, Maple • Round 2, Stiff • Round 4, Empire • Round 4, Whales • Round 4, Crumpets • Round 3, Elizabeth • round 3, Mrs. Smith • Round 1, 2011 Banger • Round 1, Not Gravity • Round 3, Pretty Woman • Round 5, Andy Bernard • Round 1, Strike a Pose • Round 4, SW Hemisphere • Round 4, City of Lights • Round 1, Festival Of... • Round 3, That 70's Show • ...
World War One Review Crossword 2012-11-28
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- Germany invades France through Austria
- The final cause of the U.S. entering the war which proposed a German-Mexican Alliance which would keep American troops out of Europe if Mexico attacked
- pride in one's country
- countries making secret treaties in order to protect themselves and their colonies
- War debts Germany had to pay Great Britain and France according to the Treaty of Versailles
- Treaty that ended WWI and was a major cause of WWII
- when a strong nation takes over a weaker one
- people in the colonies should have the right to establish their own government; this was a the first facet of Wilson's 14 points; it was meant to end imperalism.
- Organization created after WWI to promote cooperation among nations of the world; this was the only point of Wilson's that made it into the Treaty of Versailles; the U.S. did not join this organization
- Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire comprised this alliance
- The only industrialized country on the Central Powers side
- Great Britain, France, and Russia; later the U.S. comprised this alliance
- When neither nation advances this happened in WWI through trench warfare
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- Act of Congress during WWI that made it illegal to protest the war
- American soldiers
- Ceasefire that was announced on Nov. 11, 1918
- Britain this country owned 1/3 of the world and had the largest navy
- Woodrow Wilson's Plan for peace after WWI
- when an army gets ready for war
- nations creating armies in order to invade other nations
- Name for the Great Britain, France, U.S. and Italy who brokered (created) the terms of the Treaty of Versailles
- German submarines that sunk the Lusitania
22 Clues: American soldiers • pride in one's country • when an army gets ready for war • Germany invades France through Austria • Woodrow Wilson's Plan for peace after WWI • German submarines that sunk the Lusitania • when a strong nation takes over a weaker one • Ceasefire that was announced on Nov. 11, 1918 • Treaty that ended WWI and was a major cause of WWII • ...
turning points 2022-10-04
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- who was the first president in office when the nullification crisis occurred
- The shot heard round the world is a phase that refers to the opening shot of the battles of lexington & “blank”
- King philip's war was named after what Wampanoag chief
- what happened in Jamestown?
- where did the Boston massacre occur?
- This man-made stretch of canal helped connect trade in the eastern united states starting in 1817
- what month did the Mayflower arrive to Cape cod
- what was the ship named that carried the first African slaves into virgina
- The US purchased the land known as the louisiana purchased from which country
- what was the first state in the united states to be ratified
- The national historic trail that stretched from tennessee to oklahoma for the reflection of indians, called the trail of “blank
- In Marbury vs. Madison this court ruled to give other courts the power to string down law that was unconstitutional
- The french and indian war was also known as the “blank” years war
- where did the Salem witchcraft take place?
- who rescued john smith from death in 1607
- During the war of 1812, these troops burned down the white house
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- Supreme Court decides Dredd Scott vs. Sandford-1857
- In 1848, the first woman's rights convention focused on females voting rights what held in “blank” falls
- where was the first piece of gold found in California?
- The first long-distance telegraph was sent in 1844 from washington D.C to where
- Andrew jackson used his executive power to stop using the second bank for the US, this was called
- Group of islands where Columbus landed in the "new world"
- what makes up the bill of rights?
- who won the battle of york
24 Clues: who won the battle of york • what happened in Jamestown? • what makes up the bill of rights? • where did the Boston massacre occur? • who rescued john smith from death in 1607 • where did the Salem witchcraft take place? • what month did the Mayflower arrive to Cape cod • Supreme Court decides Dredd Scott vs. Sandford-1857 • ...
Thieving in the Gambit 2025-04-08
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- (2) ross had a habit of _________________Noelia’s shoes
- (2) a good thief always has a backup ___________________________
- absent in the world of thieves
- always turning up in designer wear
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- (2) a very patient digger
- (2) is attached to his phone
- (2) always charms the ladies
- (2) not Rosss favourite thing in the world
- popular time wasters on Netflix
9 Clues: (2) a very patient digger • (2) is attached to his phone • (2) always charms the ladies • absent in the world of thieves • popular time wasters on Netflix • always turning up in designer wear • (2) not Rosss favourite thing in the world • (2) ross had a habit of _________________Noelia’s shoes • (2) a good thief always has a backup ___________________________
Get to know some U.S. Presidents 2026-02-15
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- oldest person to have been president
- had an alligator as a pet in the White House
- current sitting president
- was a peanut farmer before he was president
- was a movie star before he was president
- nicknamed "honest abe" and president during the civil war
- was given a speeding ticket for riding his horse too fast
- holiday to honor all past and current U.S. presidents
- first president to live in the White House
- president during the cold war and civil rights movement
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- first president to ride in an airplane
- first president of the U.S.A.
- where the White House is located
- only president to be elected four times
- month President's day occurs
- was president at the end of World War II
- helped write the U.S. Constitution
- first African American to become president
18 Clues: current sitting president • month President's day occurs • first president of the U.S.A. • where the White House is located • helped write the U.S. Constitution • oldest person to have been president • first president to ride in an airplane • only president to be elected four times • was president at the end of World War II • was a movie star before he was president • ...
Iron Curtain 2023-06-04
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- Organization established by the United States to provide economic aid to Europe after World War II
- Term used to describe countries under Soviet influence and control in Eastern Europe
- Term for people who attempted to escape from behind the Iron Curtain
- American policy of containing communism and preventing its spread
- Soviet leader who initiated policies of the Iron Curtain
- Capital of Hungary, located behind the Iron Curtain
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- Famous speech by Winston Churchill that popularized the term "Iron Curtain"
- The fall of Germany’s communist government symbolized the end of this war
- Country that bordered the Iron Curtain to the west
- Major event that led to the division of Europe and the establishment of the Iron Curtain
- Country that was divided by the Iron Curtain, with its western part being part of NATO
- Policy of the Soviet Union to isolate itself and its allies from the outside world
- Border separating eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War
- Famous checkpoint between East and West Berlin
- The Iron Curtain divided this German city into East and West
15 Clues: Famous checkpoint between East and West Berlin • Country that bordered the Iron Curtain to the west • Capital of Hungary, located behind the Iron Curtain • Soviet leader who initiated policies of the Iron Curtain • The Iron Curtain divided this German city into East and West • Border separating eastern and Western Europe during the Cold War • ...
Weimar Republic 2025-11-08
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- Ex-soldiers who formed right-wing armed groups after World War I
- A violent attempt to overthrow the government, such as the Kapp Putsch in 1920
- The German leader who helped stabilize the economy and improve foreign relations
- Communist revolutionaries who tried to take control in Berlin in 1919
- Clause 48 of the constitution that allowed the President to rule by decree
- When a ruler gives up power or the throne, as the Kaiser did in 1918
- The 1924 plan that restructured reparations and brought American loans
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- The German parliament elected by the people during the Weimar period
- The payments Germany was forced to make to the Allies after the war
- When prices rise quickly and money loses its value, as in Germany in 1923
- The industrial region occupied by France and Belgium in 1923 after missed payments
- The democratic government of Germany set up in 1918 after the Kaiser’s abdication
- The new currency introduced in 1923 to end hyperinflation
- The agreement that ended the fighting in World War I in November 1918
- The 1925 agreements improving relations between Germany and Western Europe
15 Clues: The new currency introduced in 1923 to end hyperinflation • Ex-soldiers who formed right-wing armed groups after World War I • The payments Germany was forced to make to the Allies after the war • The German parliament elected by the people during the Weimar period • When a ruler gives up power or the throne, as the Kaiser did in 1918 • ...
Witte Gei't? 2023-09-27
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- Al bijna 2000 jaar de beste dichter
- Parijs lift
- The whole world is a ...
- Duh. Duh duh duh duh duh duh duh duh. Duhduh, duhduh…
- Still?
- Locatie van de beste zweedse winkel van Nederland
- hot leaf juice
- Locatie van de slechtste zweedse winkel van Nederland
- 0.132
- Beste manier om te zoenen
- CEST - 1/12
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- *throw up emoji**auto emoji*
- Theorem 5.3.3: Je kan geen ... vectorspace hebben
- Vodka
- 5/5 sterren bier
- $\varepsilon_{0}$
- Zorgt voor gezelligheid
- Eenheid van tijd
- Hier wordt Lonneke geil van
- allejezus wat een ...
- Je woont hier vrijwillig??
- Hoe hard mag je hier?
- de smaak van liefde
- x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 + z^2/c^2 = 1
24 Clues: Vodka • 0.132 • Still? • Parijs lift • CEST - 1/12 • hot leaf juice • 5/5 sterren bier • Eenheid van tijd • $\varepsilon_{0}$ • de smaak van liefde • allejezus wat een ... • Hoe hard mag je hier? • Zorgt voor gezelligheid • The whole world is a ... • Beste manier om te zoenen • Je woont hier vrijwillig?? • Hier wordt Lonneke geil van • *throw up emoji**auto emoji* • x^2/a^2 + y^2/b^2 + z^2/c^2 = 1 • ...
GatsbyBackground 2021-04-23
11 Clues: Mothers name • Where was he born • who was assassinated • illicit liquor store • woman who wore skirts • Fitzgerald failed as a • women the right to vote • The 18th Amendment banned • Invention because of world war 1 • who did Fitzgerald fall in love with • assurance of Germany’s backing in the case of war
World War 1 Middle East 2019-03-07
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- Strip between Israel and Egypt.
- Movement attempting to give Jews a homeland in the Middle East.
- Name of Middle Eastern empire ended after WW1.
- Smaller of the two countries promised to France.
- Last name of Zionist founder.
- British soldier who fought with Arabs during revolt.
- Holiest city in Islam.
- Promised their own nation, never got one.
- Holy city invaded by British on foot.
- Founding ideology of Turkey.
- Last name of man who came to rule Jordan after WW1.
- King who was promised greater Syria.
- Last name of assassinated Archduke that lead to war beginning.
- "Triple BLANK", alliance of central powers.
- Name of revolt instigated by Arab nationalists.
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- Last name of U.S. President during WW1.
- Island territory claimed by Turkey and Greece.
- Railroad blown up during Arab Revolt.
- Capital of Ottoman Empire.
- "Triple BLANK", alliance of allied powers.
- Last sultan of Ottoman Empire.
- Larger of two countries promised to France.
- Name of Russian Czar overthrown during war.
- Nation thrown into conflict with Israel.
- "Army of BLANK" Ottoman force trying to form Muslim army.
- Name of treaty that ended war with Germany.
- Lord admiral and scapegoat for Gallipoli.
- Name of Genocide that Turkey denies to this day.
- Last name of Bolshevik leader who overthrew Czar during WW1.
- Port city taken during Arab nationalist revolt.
30 Clues: Holiest city in Islam. • Capital of Ottoman Empire. • Founding ideology of Turkey. • Last name of Zionist founder. • Last sultan of Ottoman Empire. • Strip between Israel and Egypt. • King who was promised greater Syria. • Railroad blown up during Arab Revolt. • Holy city invaded by British on foot. • Last name of U.S. President during WW1. • ...
World War II Crossword Puzzle 2019-03-07
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- Japanese City hit with first atomic bomb on August 6,1945?
- Japanese Americans born in the United States
- Italy, Germany and Japan
- First U.S. land victory over the Japanese 1943
- Giving into demands to avoid conflict
- Talkers Navajo Indians recruited by U.S. Marine Corp
- Conference Meeting of Church Hill, Roosevelt, and Stalin
- Italian Fascist Dictator
- Prime Minister of Great Britain?
- Distribution of scarce resources and products
- Prime Minister of Japan
- Japanese Suicide Pilots
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- Anti-Semitism is prejudice against who
- Mexican Farm Laborers during WWII
- German crime killing more than 11 million Jews
- Britain, France, Soviet Union, and U.S.
- attack on U.S. Naval Base on December 7, 1941?
- Loans government promised to repay with interest?
- Where the Nazis held the Jews
- African American labor leader during WWII
- Project to create atomic bomb?
- Supreme Allied Commander in Europe?
- German "lightning war" tactics
- historical event happened on June 6,1944
24 Clues: Prime Minister of Japan • Japanese Suicide Pilots • Italy, Germany and Japan • Italian Fascist Dictator • Where the Nazis held the Jews • Project to create atomic bomb? • German "lightning war" tactics • Prime Minister of Great Britain? • Mexican Farm Laborers during WWII • Supreme Allied Commander in Europe? • Giving into demands to avoid conflict • ...
World war I Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-16
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- Wilson President during the start of WWI
- Zimmerman he wrote a telegraph or note
- Douglas Haig Commanded British forces at the Battle of the Somme
- Flu One of the world’s deadliest global pandemics
- of the Isonzo Took place in the late spring of 1915, soon after Italy’s entrance into the war on the Allied side
- they were built in a zig-zag pattern
- Boats Sunk several commercial and passenger vessels, including some U.S. ships.
- This country attacked the U.S. on multiple occasions
- Eastern Front Russian forces invaded the German-held regions of East Prussia and Poland
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- Princip He assassinated Archduke
- J. Pershing Commander of the American Expeditionary Force
- 14 points A statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
- this machinery was used in trench warfare
- Britain This country had great naval strength
- of Versailles A treaty signed on June 28 1919
- Franz Ferdinand This man got assassinated
- A ship that was blown up with a torpedo
- Wilhelm II A German leader
- Posters that tried to persuade men to join friends and family who had already volunteered by making them feel like they were missing out
- Battle of the Marne Fought from September 6-9, 1914, French and British forces confronted the invading Germany army
20 Clues: Wilhelm II A German leader • Princip He assassinated Archduke • they were built in a zig-zag pattern • Zimmerman he wrote a telegraph or note • A ship that was blown up with a torpedo • Wilson President during the start of WWI • this machinery was used in trench warfare • Franz Ferdinand This man got assassinated • Britain This country had great naval strength • ...
World war I Crossword Puzzle 2021-12-16
Across
- Took place in the late spring of 1915, soon after Italy’s entrance into the war on the Allied side
- Russian forces invaded the German-held regions of East Prussia and Poland
- Sunk several commercial and passenger vessels, including some U.S. ships.
- One of the world’s deadliest global pandemics
- Posters that tried to persuade men to join friends and family who had already volunteered by making them feel like they were missing out
- Commander of the American Expeditionary Force
- A treaty signed on June 28 1919
- This man got assassinated
- Fought from September 6-9, 1914, French and British forces confronted the invading Germany army
- He assassinated Archduke
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- president during the start of WWI
- he wrote a telegraph or note
- Commanded British forces at the Battle of the Somme
- A ship that was blown up with a torpedo
- they were built in a zig-zag pattern
- this machinery was used in trench warfare
- statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
- This country had great naval strength
- This country attacked the U.S. on multiple occasions
- A German leader
20 Clues: A German leader • He assassinated Archduke • This man got assassinated • he wrote a telegraph or note • A treaty signed on June 28 1919 • president during the start of WWI • they were built in a zig-zag pattern • This country had great naval strength • A ship that was blown up with a torpedo • this machinery was used in trench warfare • ...
