Unit 5 World War I Vocabulary
Across
- 2. new system of fighting during World War I using ditches to defend territory
- 6. peace agreement that ended World War I
- 10. group of countries proposed by Woodrow Wilson to resolve international disputes
- 12. Woodrow Wilson's plan to be lenient on the Central Powers to avoid a future war
- 15. the alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy, leading up to World War I
- 16. the act of preparing and deploying a nation's army for war
- 19. the alliance of England, France, and Russia leading up to World War I
- 20. German Kaiser who authorized the Schlieffen Plan and escalated World War I
- 21. The World War I alliance of Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
- 22. law that punished Americans for helping the enemy or refusing military duty
Down
- 1. a situation where no country or alliance is significantly stronger than another
- 3. German submarines
- 4. payments for the damages and costs of war
- 5. law that made it illegal to speak out against the U.S. government during World War I
- 7. a policy of building up a nation's army and preparing for war
- 8. the belief that a specific nation, language, or culture is superior to others
- 9. area between opposing trenches during World War I
- 11. Austrian Arch Duke whose assassination started World War I
- 13. British ship whose sinking caused America to enter World War I
- 14. law that required all American men 21 to 30 to register for the draft
- 17. The World War I alliance of Britain, France, Russia, Belgium, and the United States
- 18. telegram proposing an alliance of Germany and Mexico to attack the United States