World war 1

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Across
  1. 4. A message from Germany to Mexico suggesting an alliance against the United States, asking Mexico to attack the U.S.
  2. 6. A policy of not taking sides with any nation or alliance during war.
  3. 8. International institution created to enforce the treaty ending the war and prevent future wars through conflict resolution.
  4. 10. System used to draft men into the military of the United States.
  5. 11. Staying out of world affairs (non-involvement)
  6. 14. Fighting in an interconnected series of ditches along the battlefront.
  7. 15. One of the two groups of allies, this included Germany, Austro-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire.
  8. 16. Strong support for the rights and interests of one’s country or ethnic group
  9. 17. To confirm and adopt a measure suggested by someone else, usually referring to legal matters.
Down
  1. 1. The policy of taking control of foreign terroritory, including its government and natural resources in order to build an empire.
  2. 2. Payments made by the defeated nation to the winners of the are for damages inflicted during the conflict.
  3. 3. Unrestricted Submarine Warfare
  4. 5. Buliding up a nation’s military forces and weapons with an aggressive style of foreign police
  5. 7. One of the two groups of allies, this included Great Britain, France, Belgium, Russia, Serbia, and later the U.S.A.
  6. 9. The agreement that ended WWI and included the creation of new countries and harsh terms against Germany.
  7. 12. To provide a fixed portion (a specific amount) of food to soldiers, sailors, or civilians during a shortage.
  8. 13. Manipulating public opinion through the distribution of posters, music, speeches, fil, publications to gain support for a political cause.