World War 1 Vocab

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Across
  1. 4. a law that gave U.S. Federal government the right to raise a national army through conscription
  2. 8. a German submarine used in WW1 or WW2
  3. 9. formally ending WW1
  4. 10. allow each person to have only a fixed amount of (a particular commodity)
  5. 13. England, France, Russia, United State (1917)
  6. 16. heir apparent to the thrones of Austria and Hungary whose assassination precipitated the outbreak of WW1
  7. 20. a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end WW1
  8. 21. who could build up the strongest military with the most weapons
  9. 22. identification with ones nation and support for its interests, especially to the exclusion or detriment of the interests of other nations
  10. 23. a ship that Germany sent a torpedo at and it sunk, one of the reasons why America joined WW1
Down
  1. 1. when a strong country takes over a week country
  2. 2. warfare in which opposing armed forces attack, counterattack, and defend from relatively permanent systems of trench's dug into the ground
  3. 3. an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes
  4. 4. The court ruled that freedom of speech and freedom of the press under the first amendment could be limited only if the words in the circumstances created "a clear and present danger"
  5. 5. u-boats would not warn targets and attacked merchant ships along with allied warships
  6. 6. the state of not supporting or helping either side in a conflict, disagreement
  7. 7. the dissemination of information-facts,arguments, rumors, half-truths, or lies - to influence public opinion
  8. 11. a coded message sent to Mexico, proposing a military alliance against the U.S.
  9. 12. president during WW1 and designed the fourteen points and created the league of nations
  10. 14. a debt obligation issued by the U.S. Department of the Treasury in conjunction with the Federal Reserve
  11. 15. Made it a crime for American citizens to "print, utter, or publish ... any false, scandalous, and malicious writing" about the government
  12. 17. act broadly sought to crack down on wartime activities considered dangerous or disloyal
  13. 18. a union or association formed for mutual benefit, especially between countries or organizations
  14. 19. Germany, Austria-Hungary, Ottoman Empire