World War 1

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Across
  1. 2. a name for U.S. infantry
  2. 4. also, part of the allied powers but dropped out when the U.S. joined the war
  3. 5. the ground between the two opposing trenches
  4. 6. soldiers who fight on foot
  5. 7. came home the most decorated regiment, all black unit, 369th Regiment
  6. 9. the largest and most heavily armored type of warship
  7. 10. a type of cannon
  8. 11. leader of the US forces
  9. 14. line of trenches which stretched from the English channel across the battlefields of France and Belgium (where the fighting is at)
  10. 15. received the medal of honor for his actions in World War 1, didn't want to kill a ton of German soldiers, wanted the German soldiers to just surrender so he wouldn't have to keep shooting them down one by one
  11. 17. part of the central powers
  12. 18. a type of weapon that contains a poisonous substance
  13. 20. the year World War 1 ended
Down
  1. 1. a person who physically fights a war
  2. 3. a famous battleship in WW1 that had a uniform main battery and steam turbines
  3. 8. used to break down the trenches
  4. 12. group of vessels or vehicles that travel together under protection of an armed escort
  5. 13. part of the allied powers
  6. 16. a form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposite positions in fortified trenches
  7. 19. this sidearm first saw combat in 1916, was created to "stop a horse" since our soldiers were fighting Moro tribesman in the Spanish-American War who fought under narcotics.