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