Across
- 4. the systematic killing of 6 million Jews by the Nazis
- 8. Curtain a term used to describe the imaginary line dividing Eastern (Communist) and Western (Democratic) Europe during the Cold war
- 9. War period of distrust and misunderstanding between the Soviet Union and its former allies in the West
- 10. the planned killing of a race of people
- 13. Wall a wall built by the East German government in 1961 to divide East and West Berlin; wall came to symbolize Cold War divisions
- 14. a political movement in Germany from the end of WWI through the end of WWII led by Adolph Hitler
Down
- 1. payments made to a group of people for loss or damage
- 2. information, usually misleading or biased, designed to promote a particular political ideology
- 3. War II worldwide conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945
- 5. Powers a group of countries that opposed the Allied powers in World War II, including Germany, Italy, and Japan
- 6. Powers a group of countries that opposed the Axis powers in World War II, including the US, Great Britain, France, and the USSR
- 7. War I conflict lasting from 1914-1918; known as the Great War
- 11. describes a government that owns or controls most farms and businesses
- 12. of Versailles the document signed to end World War I (it explained what the winners would win and what the losers would lose)