Civics Final:Wars

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Across
  1. 4. War Fought from 1861 to 1865; first application of Industrial Revolution to warfare; resulted in abolition of slavery in the United States and reunification of North and South.
  2. 7. I (1914 - 1918) European war in which an alliance including Great Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and the United States defeated the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Turkey, and Bulgaria.
  3. 8. A prolonged war (1954-1975) between the communist armies of North Vietnam who were supported by the Chinese and the non-communist armies of South Vietnam who were supported by the United States. Caused CULTURAL DIVIDE in the U.S.
  4. 9. Allied commander in WW2 in Europe; helped plan the D-Day invasion at Normandy; 34th President
  5. 10. (1846-1848) The war between the United States and Mexico in which the United States acquired one half of the Mexican territory.
  6. 11. President of the US during Great Depression and World War II
  7. 12. War fought from 1939 to 1945 between the Allies and the Axis, involving most countries in the world. The United States joined the Allies in 1941, helping them to victory.
Down
  1. 1. President during World War I
  2. 2. Who the U.S. fought in WWII Japan, Germany, and Italy
  3. 3. a system by which men ages 18 through 25 register with the U.S. government for military service
  4. 5. Conflict between the U.S. and the Soviet Union. U.S. goal to defeat COMMUNISM
  5. 6. In 1898, a conflict between the United States and Spain, in which the U.S. supported the Cubans' fight for independence