Section 1: World War 1

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Across
  1. 2. a sense of identity and pride in one's own ethnicity
  2. 4. the group who plotted the assassination
  3. 5. empire building
  4. 6. The area in Europe that Europeans clambered to control.
  5. 8. the term for Britain, France and Russia's loyalty before the war
  6. 9. the country that pledged support right away for Russia
  7. 10. the name of the plan Germany had to avoid war on two fronts
  8. 13. The unification of this country occurred about 40 years prior to WW1
  9. 15. the event that sparked the war
  10. 17. the country Germany invaded on its way to France
  11. 18. the continent "carved up" by Europeans
  12. 20. the assassination ignited this
  13. 21. America's initial position
  14. 22. spreading ideas to convince someone to support you
  15. 23. the term for neither side gaining ground
  16. 24. was elected on the slogan "He kept us out of the war"
  17. 25. The acronym for the causes of WW1
Down
  1. 1. the ship sank by Germans
  2. 3. German's submarines
  3. 4. the new name for the Triple Alliance
  4. 5. The country that was part of the Triple Alliance before the war but abandoned them after the war started
  5. 7. Germany's foreign minister who asked Mexico to help them
  6. 11. the first country to have war declared on them
  7. 12. the last name of the person who killed Archduke Ferdinand
  8. 14. the term for an attacking infantry
  9. 15. Countries forming loyalties with each other
  10. 16. type of fighting during WW1
  11. 19. the building up of strong armed forces