Chapter 8 Crossword

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Across
  1. 3. created by President Wilson, headed by journalist George Creel, objective was to maximize national loyalty and support for WWI
  2. 5. treaty ending WWI that required Germany to pay huge war reparations and established the League of Nations
  3. 6. system in which each nation or alliance has equal strength; people believed that this could help avoid war
  4. 10. people who seek the equal distribution of wealth and the end of all private property
  5. 11. information designed to influence public opinion
  6. 14. British ship sunk by a German U-Boat in 1915
  7. 16. military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  8. 17. created by President Wilson, this board mediated disputes between workers and management and set policies that improved working conditions
  9. 19. military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia
  10. 20. President Wilson's plan for organizing post-WWI Europe and for avoiding future wars
  11. 21. policy in which a nation avoids entanglement in foreign wars
Down
  1. 1. act which required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register to be drafted into the armed forces
  2. 2. international body of nations formed in 1919 to prevent wars
  3. 4. the right of people to decide their own political status
  4. 7. pledge Germany issued which included a promise not to sink merchant vessels "without warning and without saving human lives"
  5. 8. bonds that American citizens bought that helped to pay for the costs of WWI
  6. 9. form of combat in which soldiers dug trenches, or deep ditches, to seek protection from enemy fire and to defend their positions
  7. 12. small submarines named after the German word unterserboot, which means "undersea boat"
  8. 13. telegram sent to a German official in Mexico before WWI; it proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico
  9. 15. expansion of arms and the policy of military preparedness
  10. 18. name given to the leaders of the Allied Powers who dominated the Paris Peace Conference in 1919 following the Allied victory in WWI