World War 1
Across
- 4. agreement by Germany to not sink any more ocean liners without prior warning or providing assistance to passengers
- 5. Supreme Court case that curtailed free speech under the First Amendment during wartime
- 9. agreement that ended World War I
- 11. U.S. military force that broke the stalemate against the Germans in Europe
- 12. U.S. president during World War I
- 14. political belief that the U.S. should separate itself from foreign affairs
- 15. U.S. foreign policy at the beginning of World War I
- 19. Austria-Hungary royal figure that was assassinated by Serbian nationalists in 1914
- 20. criminalized criticism to the war effort
- 21. proposed coalition of countries that would defend each other against aggressors in which the U.S. refused to join
Down
- 1. German submarines
- 2. conditions of a peace treaty proposed by the U.S. president that would end World War I
- 3. plea to Mexico to join the Germans in World War I in exchange for former territories
- 6. U.S. Senator who led the fight against joining the League of Nations
- 7. legislation that required millions of men to register for the draft
- 8. sunk by the Germans killing more than 1,000 people, it spurred the U.S. to join the Allies in World War I
- 10. money owed to the Allies from Germany for damages caused in World War I
- 13. major conflict that began with the assassination of Ferdinand and ended with the Treaty of Versailles
- 16. Army sergeant who nearly avoided the draft as a conscientious objector, he won the Congressional Medal of Honor for valor.
- 17. meeting of European and U.S. leaders in which the terms of German surrender were negotiated
- 18. a new military tactic in World War I, opposing soldiers were “dug in” very close to one another facing constant gun fire