CHapter 27
Across
- 4. sound of a bell rung slowly as an indication of the end of something
- 5. who has absolute power and rules a nation by force
- 6. across the ocean
- 9. violent sudden attack used by Germans during World War II
- 11. killing an entire ethnic group
- 12. to control all aspects of life through dictatorial control
- 16. to focus
- 17. a strategy used during World War II that called for attacking and capturing certain key islands and then using these islands as bases from which to attack others
- 18. money
- 19. dislike of or discrimination against Jews as a religious, ethnic, or racial group
Down
- 1. giving up military weapons
- 2. the policy of giving in to the demands of others in an effort to keep peace
- 3. protective measures taken in case of attack
- 7. to limit use; to make scarce items available to people on a limited basis
- 8. an attempt to force surrender by blocking the movement of people or goods into or out of a place
- 9. a large building used to house prisoners
- 10. during World War II, a Japanese suicide pilot whose mission was to crash into his target
- 13. anxious
- 14. the name given to the mass slaughter of Jews by the Nazis during World War II
- 15. large prison camp used to hold people for political reasons
- 17. camp where Japanese Americans were kept during World War II