Chapter 27 Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 5. a war based on wearing down the other side with constant attacks and heavy losses, such as World War 1.
  2. 7. a truce or an agreement to end fighting
  3. 9. a payment made to the victor by the vanquished to cover the costs of war
  4. 11. in World War 1 Russia, government control of banks and most industries, the seizing of grain from peasants, and the centralization of state administration under Communist control
  5. 12. Fighting from ditches protected by barbed wired, as in World War 1
  6. 13. an economic system directed by government agencies.
Down
  1. 1. the process of assembling troops and supplies and making them ready for war.
  2. 2. military draft
  3. 3. ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
  4. 4. Russian councils composed of representatives from the workers and soldiers.
  5. 6. a war that involved the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries, even those remote from the battlefield
  6. 8. a territory temporarily governed by another country on behalf if the League of Nations
  7. 10. to formally give up control of a country or state.