World Cultures - Chapter 17

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Across
  1. 2. German for “lightning war”; a swift and sudden military attack; used by the Germans during World War II
  2. 6. the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war
  3. 10. a person who assists the enemy
  4. 11. Japanese for “divine wind”; a suicide mission in which young Japanese pilots intentionally flew their airplanes into U.S. fighting ships at sea
  5. 12. to influence or control
  6. 13. to make certain of something; to guarantee
  7. 17. a resistance fighter in World War II
  8. 19. the deliberate mass murder or physical extinction of a particular racial, political, or cultural group
  9. 21. based on a set of beliefs
  10. 22. the military force occupying a country or the policies carried out by it
  11. 23. a determining condition; state of affairs
Down
  1. 1. the refusal to take sides or become involved in wars between other nations
  2. 3. elimination or prohibition of weapons, fortifications, and other military installations
  3. 4. the British term for the German air raids on British cities and towns during World War II
  4. 5. the period of political tension following World War II and ending with the fall of Communism in the Soviet Union at the end of the 1980s
  5. 7. satisfying reasonable demands of dissatisfied powers in an effort to maintain peace and stability
  6. 8. a disregard of rules or agreements
  7. 9. a commitment or a connection to
  8. 14. a policy of national isolation by abstention from alliances and other international political and economic relations
  9. 15. relating to people who have common racial, religious, or cultural origins
  10. 16. determination; a fixed purpose
  11. 18. restrictions intended to enforce international law
  12. 20. widely extended or spread out