History of Europe Vocab 1

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Across
  1. 2. the united countries of England, Scotland, and Wales, a union that dated from the early 1700s
  2. 4. using strong armies and threats of war
  3. 5. describes a prison
  4. 6. a foreign area controlled by a country and contributing to its wealth
  5. 7. the love of one's country
  6. 8. the leader of the Roman Catholic Church
  7. 9. occurs when the value of stocks falls quickly and deeply
  8. 13. the alliance of Great Britain, France, Russia, and the United States during World War I
  9. 15. the absolute ruler of Russia before 1917
Down
  1. 1. the division of much of Africa among European countries between 1885 and 1910
  2. 3. Turkey and its colonies
  3. 6. mapmaking
  4. 10. military expeditions sent from 1096 to 1272 by various popes to capture the Holy Land from Muslim Turks
  5. 11. the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria in World War I
  6. 12. World War II worldwide conflict lasting from 1939 to 1945
  7. 14. European conflict from 1914 to 1918; also known as the Great War and "the war to end all wars"