World War 1

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