World Unit 5 Vocab: World War One

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Across
  1. 7. An international body of Nations formed after World War I to prevent future wars.
  2. 9. Entente An alliance between France, Russia, and Great Britain in the late 1800s.
  3. 12. During World War I, the deadlocked region in northern France where German and Allied armies faced off.
  4. 13. Information such as posters and pamphlets created by governments in order to influence public opinion.
  5. 15. A war that requires the use of all a society's resources.
  6. 16. An original plan from Germany to attack and cut off France first, then go after Russia, in order to dominate the European continent.
  7. 17. Submarines used by Germans in World War 1 and 2.
Down
  1. 1. In 1915, a failed attempt by the Allies in World War I to take control of the Dardanelles.
  2. 2. In 1917, a statement issued by the British foreign secretary in favor of establishing a Jewish homeland in Palestine.
  3. 3. An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the late 1800s.
  4. 4. President Woodrow Wilson's plan for organizing post-World War 1 Europe and for avoiding future wars.
  5. 5. An agreement to cease fighting, usually in a war.
  6. 6. The killing of an entire people.
  7. 8. A telegram sent to a German official in Mexico prior to U.S. entry into World War 1; proposed an alliance between Germany and Mexico.
  8. 10. A form of combat in which soldiers dug trenches, or deep ditches, to seek protection from enemy fire and to defend their positions.
  9. 11. In 1919, a treaty ending World War I; it required Germany to pay huge war reparations and establish the League of Nations.
  10. 14. Territories once part of the Ottoman Empire that the League of Nations gave to other European powers to rule after World War I.