World History Crossword Puzzle

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  1. 4. one of the world’s oldest religions, practiced by most people in India today
  2. 6. warfare\ war fought from trenches
  3. 10. extreme shortage of food
  4. 12. the process in which countries are linked through trade and culture
  5. 15. Points\ Woodrow Wilson’s plan for world peace, proposed in 1918
  6. 16. German submarines that threatened ships in the waters around Great Britain
  7. 18. an outbreak of a contagious disease that spreads quickly and affects many people
  8. 20. division, such as the one that separated India into Muslim and Hindi countries
  9. 23. people who leave their own country to find safety in another nation
  10. 25. corporations\ large companies that operate in multiple countries
  11. 26. culture\ traits that are common within a group of people, such as food, sports, music, and movies
  12. 28. of Nations\ organization of nations created with the hope of ending future wars
  13. 29. a state of peaceful existence free from suffering
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  1. 1. Hindi word for “rule”; term used for the era of British rule in India
  2. 2. Note\ German diplomat’s secret message to Mexico urging an attack on the United States
  3. 3. diffusion\ the spread of culture traits from one region to another
  4. 5. trade\ exchange of goods among nations without trade barriers such as tariffs
  5. 6. of Versailles\ treaty that ended World War I and punished Germany severely
  6. 7. the sum effect of a person’s deeds and actions during life
  7. 8. information designed to influence people’s opinions
  8. 9. beautifully styled writing that is a distinctive feature of Islamic art
  9. 11. Wilson\ United States President during World War I
  10. 13. the relationship between countries that depend on each other for resources, goods, or services
  11. 14. ancestral “fathers”
  12. 17. practice of having work done elsewhere to cut costs or increase production
  13. 19. truce
  14. 21. the deliberate destruction of a racial, political, or cultural group
  15. 22. Campaign\ Allied effort to destroy the Central Powers’ guns and forts that lined the Dardanelles
  16. 24. movement\ the combining of many small farms by wealthy landowners
  17. 27. Arkwright\ inventor of the spinning frame, which spun stronger, thinner thread