World War 1

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Across
  1. 1. Had a history of mistrust and conflict with Germany
  2. 6. The sinking of what ship that brought the United States closer to entering WWI
  3. 7. Declared war on France when France mobilized its army
  4. 10. Leader of Italy during WW1: _______ Orlando
  5. 11. The worst gas used in WW1
  6. 12. British general of British Troops in France during WW1: Sir Douglas ____
  7. 13. Declared war on Germany, joining the Allied Forces
  8. 15. President of France during WW1: _______ Poincare
  9. 16. Who assassinated the Archduke Francis Ferdinand: _______ Princip
  10. 17. The only major naval engagement of World War I: Battle of ______
  11. 19. Truce in 1914 between German and French troops
  12. 21. Last open battle of WW1
  13. 26. Name given to Great Britain's navy: The _____ _____
  14. 29. Ended the war between Russia and the Central Powers: Treaty Of
  15. 30. The king of Germany during WW1: _______ II
  16. 32. The leader of Great Britain during WW1: Lloyd ______
  17. 34. How many treaties did Turkey sign inn WW1
  18. 35. Has an alliance with Serbia because of shared Slavic thnic heritage
  19. 39. Commander of the American troops in Europe during WW1: John ________
  20. 40. Top French commander during WW1: ______ Joffre
  21. 41. Austria's foreign minister who was known to be a war hawk: _______ Berchtold
  22. 42. The top commander during WW1 who was inspirational at the Battle of Tannerberg: Paul Von __________
  23. 43. The German chancellor during WW1, favored war: Otto _______
  24. 44. The sinking of Lusitania was one of the many reasons this country entered the war
Down
  1. 1. Needless killing and the waste of life for minimal benefit
  2. 2. The German fleet of ships were known as: ____ ____ Fleet
  3. 3. The last "open" battle of the Western Front
  4. 4. Attempt by Germany to bring Mexico into the war: __________ Telegram
  5. 5. The German Plan of totally destroying French Forces by outflanking them was called
  6. 8. Declares war on Serbia with Germany's support
  7. 9. Used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
  8. 14. What type of warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no man's land"
  9. 18. American president during WW1: Woodrow ______
  10. 20. An explosive that shot directly with a flatter trajectory
  11. 22. Explosive that could be lobbed into a trench system
  12. 23. Powers who fought against the Central Powers
  13. 24. When war becomes a "numbers game"
  14. 25. Political leader of France during WW1, but not its president: Georges __________
  15. 26. Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
  16. 27. The Triple Alliance was formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and
  17. 28. Called for the right of self-determination by countries and also for the formation of the League of Nations: ______'s 14 Points
  18. 31. Why were there intermittent truces or cease-fires between opposing trench systems
  19. 33. Battle that saw the first use of chemical weapons
  20. 36. Which battle witnessed the first use of the modern tank
  21. 37. This man's death set off a chain reaction which ultimately led to the outbreak of World War I: Francis _________
  22. 38. How many days could men spend in the trench system before being relieved