World War 1 Quiz #2
Across
- 4. This was the location where Allied forces composed mostly of Australians and New Zealanders landed to try to secure the Dardanelles supply route to Russia
- 6. This treaty, the end result of the Paris Peace Conference, officially ended World War 1 in 1918
- 8. This intercepted telegram promised that Germany would support Mexico in re-taking Arizona, New Mexico, and Texas if war broke out between Germany and the United States
- 10. This nation joined the Allies in order to seize German colonies in the Pacific, especially the Chinese city of Qingdao (Tsingtao)
- 11. The last name of the French leader whose main goal was to weaken Germany so that it could never be a threat to France again
Down
- 1. The term for a payment made to make up for war damage
- 2. This sinking of this British passenger ship in 1915 resulted in the deaths of 128 American passengers and turned American public opinion against Germany
- 3. He was the president of the United States during World War 1
- 5. This nation joined the Allies and fought most of the war in a bloody stalemate against Austro-Hungarian troops across the mountainous region of Europe known as the Alps
- 7. This influenza spread across the world at the end of World War 1, killing an estimated 20 million people worldwide
- 9. The term for a territory that is administered by another nation until nation decides it is ready to self-govern