HUMANITIES CROSSWORD BONANZA: Semester 1
Across
- 1. The desire to conquer colonies.
- 3. A well known organization that advocates for human rights (2).
- 4. This political ideology was very popular among many Germans, especially ex-soldiers, blamed Germany’s defeat and humiliation on socialists, communists and Jews.
- 6. The attempt to build up a strong army and navy gave nations the means and will to make war.
- 9. Leader of the German Communist Party.
- 14. Auschwitz Birkenau, Belzec, Dachau (2).
- 16. Of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote a political cause or point of view.
- 17. Agreement signed in 1919 after post-war negotiations between representatives of the major combatants in the war (3).
- 22. The state of being joined or associated.
- 23. What two key social problems during the Depression help the rise of fascism in Germany? (2).
- 24. February 1942, experienced the first two of 64 Japanese attacks.
- 26. Imagined community or society that possesses highly desirable or nearly perfect qualities for its citizens.
- 28. As ………………… increased, there were more ………………… and people had more ………………… to spend. (3).
- 31. What would be one of the main reasons why 95% of Melbourne and Sydney homes in the 1970’s had televisions?
- 32. A significant day in history world wide: 24 October 1929 (3).
- 33. People also made money ………………… on the stock market.
Down
- 2. The policy of enabling Aborigines to become like Europeans by removing children from Indigenous communities and raising them in institutions and foster homes.
- 5. An Indigenous human rights activist who brought Australia’s racial issues to the forefront internationally (2).
- 7. An event on two cities that ‘ended’ WWII (2).
- 8. Enforce the terms of the post-war treaties with the ultimate aim of preventing another world war (3).
- 10. Sparked the Montgomery bus boycott in Alabama when she refused to surrender her bus seat to a white man (2).
- 11. What was The Great Depression triggered by? (3).
- 12. Generation that range from the early-to-mid 1940s and end from 1960 to 1964. A ‘boom’ of children were born after the war (2).
- 13. Invaded Poland in 1939.
- 15. Of a liberal (free thinking) counterculture, originally a youth movement that started in the United States and the United Kingdom during the mid-1960s.
- 18. African-American civil rights campaigner presented his famous ‘I have a dream’ speech (4).
- 19. The ‘Roaring Twenties’ was the name given to the post-WWI ………………… of quickly increasing ………………… and advancement in ………………(3).
- 20. Became increasingly in debt as countries struggled with reparation payments between 1919-1929.
- 21. The High Court's Mabo judgment in 1992 overturned this belief of Australian land (2).
- 25. The National Service Scheme introduced in the mid 1960’s, 20 year old men were subject to service in the army.
- 27. Combatant or non-combatant, who is held in custody by a belligerent power during or immediately after an armed conflict.
- 29. What happened in Australia in 1967?
- 30. The event that had USA join the Allied Forces in WWII (2).