World War 1

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Across
  1. 3. A mask used to protect soldiers from harmful gases which may have poisoned them otherwise
  2. 6. When a soldier flees from their regiment during a war, punishable by death
  3. 7. Battle in which tanks were first used
  4. 8. The British boat that was sunk, a reason that the US joined the war due to US casualties.
  5. 9. Media which is created as an attempt to persuade people to feel a certain way
  6. 12. Soldiers who fought on foot
  7. 13. Alliance that consisted of Germany, Austria- Hungary and the Ottoman Empire
  8. 15. A huge lead blimp which was used before airplanes were introduced to drop bombs and such
  9. 16. Large, Heavily armored vehicles that were first used in WW1
  10. 20. First used in combat in WW1, were later mounted with machine guns and involved in dogfights
  11. 22. Suffered the most casualties, left war early to deal with internal conflict
  12. 23. Paying for damaged that was caused by the war
  13. 25. The expansion and growth of industry on a wide scale
  14. 27. A war strategy which prevented anything from going into or out of a country
  15. 28. Automatic weapon which proved very effective in combat
  16. 31. The word for men joining the war to serve as soldiers
  17. 32. When a country expands by force, usually involves taking over other nations
  18. 35. A weapon which put out a huge flame intended to burn enemies and enemies' stuff
  19. 38. a small artillery weapon which fires grenade-like bombs
  20. 39. Term used for a gun fight between two or more planes
  21. 40. A dug out ditch which soldiers fought from much of WW1
  22. 41. A knife that was attached to the end of rifle barrels
Down
  1. 1. German submarines
  2. 2. A love for ones country and a desire for self-rule
  3. 4. The name of a German king
  4. 5. The betrayal of a nation or leader
  5. 10. The man that's assassination was the spark of WW1
  6. 11. The process a country goes through when it is preparing for war
  7. 14. A foot infection caused by being constantly exposed to water that was in the trenches
  8. 17. Alliance that consisted of Britain, Russia, France and later the US
  9. 18. Formal agreement between two or more nations usually relating to peace
  10. 19. The very dangerous open area between opposite trenches
  11. 21. An agreement to stop fighting until a treaty has been negotiated
  12. 24. Countries that work together incase of an attack or war
  13. 25. When a country decides to isolate itself from a war and not choose sides
  14. 26. A type of battle which involves many dug out trenches and no man's land
  15. 29. Small, handheld bomb which is thrown at the enemy
  16. 30. A poisonous gas that was used in WW1 as a weapon
  17. 33. when a country's military quickly expands and has a great influence on the government and policy
  18. 34. Huge guns which launch high caliper bullets towards enemies and cause a lot of damage
  19. 36. When the government borrowed money from civilians to pay for the war
  20. 37. Had the largest navy in the world