Consequences of WWI
Across
- 1. Russian revolution led by Lenin, caused civil war in Russia and peace treaty with Germany
- 4. deadliest weapon of WWI
- 5. treaty requires 2/3 approval by the US Senate
- 6. area soldiers crossed when they went "over the top" of the trenches to reach the enemy
- 8. allowed more effective communication between ships and shore
- 10. answer to the stalemate in the trenches, able to cross trenches and no mans land easily
- 11. able to attack underwater far from port
- 14. first used to observe the enemy, later used to bomb the enemy
- 15. Wilsons post-war plan
- 17. most dangerous because constantly under fire
- 19. weapon of the British intended to stop all supplies entering Germany, causing famine in Germany
- 21. tunnels dug along the front lines to protect soldiers from enemy fire
- 22. first released into the wind to attack the enemy, later loaded into artillery and shot at enemy
- 23. prolonged war, each side wears down the other, with massive loss of life and little territory gained
- 25. rejection of the treaty made US technically remained at war with Germany until teh Knox-Porter Resolution was passed by ______ in 1921
Down
- 2. dissolution of the Ottoman Empire created _________ (and) _______
- 3. US Senators refused to ratify the Treaty of Versailles because they feared the US would become the _______
- 7. led the American Expeditionary Force, fully engaging the US in WWI
- 9. Wilson proposed the _______ to promote the new world order, but US never joined
- 12. Germany paid $33 billion in ________ to Allied Nations for losses in The Great War
- 13. forced Germany to take responsibility for devastation, destruction, & loss of life for The Great War
- 16. abdicating his throne and fled Germany for the Netherlands
- 18. officially concluded WWI & the US never signed
- 20. explosives used to sink German u-boats
- 24. sought by Great Britain, France & Italy against Germ