VUS.14 Review Crossword (2026)

12345678910111213141516
Across
  1. 1. ___________ Code Talkers were a group of Native Americans who used their language to make an unbreakable code for the U.S. military.
  2. 4. Civilians planted these to help support the war effort by boosting the food supply so that larger farms could focus on feeding the troops.
  3. 6. Restricting the amount of food and other goods people may buy during wartime to assure adequate supplies for the military.
  4. 8. The ____________ Airmen were an African American squadron that escorted bombers in the air war over Europe during World War II.
  5. 9. U.S. president at the end of World War II; he made the decision to drop the atomic bomb.
  6. 11. The __________ Regiment was the Japanese - American Military unit during World War II; one of the most decorated groups to serve in World War II.
  7. 13. U.S. president during the Great Depression and most of World War II.
  8. 14. Americans bought these to help support the war effort.
  9. 15. __________ v. U.S. was the Supreme Court case that ruled that internment of Japanese Americans during World War II was constitutional.
  10. 16. the _____________ was a cultural icon who represented American women who worked in factories during World War II.
Down
  1. 2. Bomb dropped by Americans on the Japanese cities of Hiroshima and Nagasaki forcing the Japanese to surrender and ending World War II.
  2. 3. Executive Order 9066 called for all Japanese Americans to be placed in ____________ Camps.
  3. 5. Hostility toward or hatred of Jews as a religious or ethnic group, often accompanied by social, economic, or political discrimination.
  4. 7. Intended to change the manner in which a person or group of people are perceived. Dehumanization reduces the target group to objects therefore no longer human and worthy of human rights or dignity.
  5. 10. The plan made by Hitler to ensure German supremacy. It called for the elimination of over 6 million Jews, non-conformists, homosexuals, non-Aryans, and mentally and physically disabled.
  6. 12. This military base was bombed by Japan bringing the U.S. into World War II.