T16 WWI Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. This Neutral country was invaded by Germany which caused Great Britain to enter WWI.
  2. 5. A strong feeling of pride & loyalty towards one's country.
  3. 6. This are was known as "the Power Keg of Europe" due to it's intense nationalism and desire to break away from Imperial nations.
  4. 9. Ship sunk by German U-Boats in 1915 which killed 128 Americans.
  5. 12. The _________ Telegram was sent by Germany to Mexico to convince Mexico to attack the United States.
  6. 13. the assassination of this heir to the Austro-Hungarian Throne was the spark that Triggered the beginning of WWI. (this one is the dude's first and last name with no spaces).
  7. 14. ________ were a new Technology of WWI which allowed soldiers to fire more rounds per minute that traditional rifles. (2 words, but don't put a space between them)
Down
  1. 1. On the Western Front of WWI both sides dug __________ for protection which lead to a stalemate.
  2. 2. the Practice of Powerful countries (such as Austria-Hungary) to control and exploit weaker countries (countries in the Balkans).
  3. 3. The belief that a country should maintain a strong military and be prepared to use it.
  4. 5. At the beginning of the war the U.S.A. was __________.
  5. 7. One of the M.A.I.N causes of WWI that described countries signing secret treaties to defend one another if conflict were to occur.
  6. 8. was a new European powerhouse before WWI following their Unification.
  7. 10. The _________ Plan was Germany's plan to defeat France quickly before fighting Russia.
  8. 11. One of the main jobs women did on the front of WWI.