WWI Revision

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Across
  1. 1. What was the name of the battle that resulted in a long, bloody stalemate on the Western Front?
  2. 5. Which country declared war on Germany, leading to Britain's entry into World War I?
  3. 9. What was the name of the British naval base in Scotland that was home to the Grand Fleet during World War I?
  4. 10. Alliance including Russia.
  5. 13. The treaty that formally ended World War I?
  6. 14. What event triggered the outbreak of World War I?
  7. 16. What was the name of the series of trenches that stretched across France?
Down
  1. 2. Which country withdrew from the war in 1917
  2. 3. The name of the battle in 1916 where British forces suffered heavy casualties on the first day.
  3. 4. The name of the British passenger liner sunk by a German submarine in 1915.
  4. 6. What was the name of the German military commander during World War I?
  5. 7. What was the name of the largest naval battle of World War I? Answer:
  6. 8. What was the name of the plan developed by Germany to quickly defeat France before turning to face Russia?
  7. 11. was the name of the telegram sent by Germany to Mexico, proposing an alliance against the United States? Answer: Zimmerman
  8. 12. two countries were engaged in the first conflict of World War I? Answer: Austria, Serbia
  9. 15. The nickname for the soldiers who led the attack at Gallipoli.
  10. 17. The country invaded during the Gallipoli campaign.