APWH Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. Previous leader in online shopping sales, now replaced by Amazon
  2. 6. Armed conflict between two countries that are instigated by other parties that are not directly involved in the war
  3. 7. a man-made waterway connecting the Mediterranean Sea to the Indian Ocean
  4. 11. War between Great Britain and China over the selling of Opium
  5. 12. United States act to prevent the immigration of Chinese laborers
  6. 13. Fascist leader of Germany during the years 1889 to 1945
  7. 16. Main export from West Africa
  8. 20. First Japanese city to be (atomic) bombed by the US
  9. 21. an intergovernmental military alliance between 30 member states, Abbreviation
  10. 22. Chinese version of Amazon
  11. 24. Fought against the Allies in WW2
  12. 30. Started a nonviolent resistance to lead the successful campaign for India's independence from British rule, later inspired movements for civil rights and freedom around the world
  13. 33. Invasion by the Allies in Normandy, France, a major turning point in WW2
  14. 34. Countries that are not formally aligned with or against any major power
  15. 35. His assassination ultimately led to the start of WW1
  16. 36. An American multinational beverage company
  17. 39. The idea that certain groups of people are better than others, like in nature
  18. 41. Treaty that forced Germany to take all the blame for WW1
  19. 44. Conference held to prevent war while splitting Africa
  20. 45. Indian version of Hollywood
  21. 46. A respiratory disease found in developing countries
  22. 48. Founded the Soviet Union
  23. 49. Worldwide economic depression from 1929 to 1939
  24. 50. A progressive mental deterioration that most commonly occurs in developed countries
Down
  1. 1. Alliance established by the Soviet Union and seven other Soviet satellite states in Central and Eastern Europe
  2. 3. The process where natural or human causes reduce the biological productivity of drylands
  3. 4. Japan’s attempt at colonization, the rationale was “protecting their Asian brothers”
  4. 5. New way to transport people and goods
  5. 8. New methods of energy
  6. 9. Period of tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their allies
  7. 10. Political leader who was the first president of South Africa
  8. 14. A new method of transporting goods
  9. 15. Medications, procedures, devices, and behaviors to prevent pregnancy
  10. 17. First worldwide intergovernmental organization whose mission was to maintain world peace, failed because the US refusal to join
  11. 18. A Middle Eastern country that is regarded by Jews, Christians, and Muslims as the Holy Land
  12. 19. Policy that increased openness and transparency in the government in the Soviet Union
  13. 23. a music genre that originated in Jamaica
  14. 25. Extreme pride in military
  15. 26. Tribe in Oklahoma
  16. 27. Used to be called the Spanish Flu
  17. 28. Genocide of European Jews during WW2
  18. 29. Indian political group that had the goal of suggesting changes to the British Government, (INC)
  19. 31. Spokesman and leader in the civil rights movement from 1955 to 1968
  20. 32. The mass clearing of trees
  21. 37. Global computer network with a variety of information and communication techniques
  22. 38. Theory that if one country came under the influence of communism, the surrounding ones would follow
  23. 40. Fertilizer made from bat droppings
  24. 42. An injection that is used to encourage the body's immune response against diseases
  25. 43. Surprise attack on the United States by Japan, led to the US joining WW2
  26. 47. an international football competition