World War I
Across
- 10. Sunk by an “unterseeboot” on May 7, 1915 with 128 Americans on board.
- 12. Large government-owned farms in Russia that were initially private farms.
- 13. Working class of Russia.
- 15. President Wilson's proposal for how to deal with Europe after the war ended.
- 16. The first symbol used by women suffragists during the war.
- 17. Formed by 15 nations across Northern Asia and Eastern Europe after the war ended, Russia's name changed to this in 1922. (abbv.)
- 18. Commander of U.S. forces in Europe during WWI.
- 20. Wilson's international world peace organization that was supported in Europe but not in the United States.
- 21. Came to the aid of Serbia after Austria-Hungary declared war.
- 23. Name of the Women's equality movement throughout the world during World War I.
- 24. Treaty between Germany and Russia, that allowed Russia to leave the war peacefully.
- 27. Revolution in Russia of November 1917.
- 28. Great Britain staged one of these in the North Sea on Germany.
- 30. After the war, many of these were seized from Germany.
- 32. Number synonymous with the final day of World War I.
- 35. Received the Congressional Medal of Honor due to his actions in Argonne.
- 36. The United States' initial "stance" at the beginning of the war.
- 38. Nation that lost the most troops to battle in World War I.
- 43. Passed in May of 1917, it allowed for the draft of young men into military service. Close to 10 million were registered by June.
- 44. Wealthy peasants.
- 46. Established by the Bolsheviks, this was a network of labor camps scattered across Russia.
- 48. Germany's attempt to bring Mexico into the war.
- 49. Loyal to the Czar.
- 50. A strong sense of pride and support for one's nation.
- 52. Became leader of the Soviet Union 5 years after Lenin’s death.
- 55. Limiting the use of a nation’s goods and services so as to create a surplus.
- 56. Allowed postal authorities to ban treasonable or seditious newspapers, magazines, or printed materials from the mail.
- 58. The most complex and costliest operation on the Western Front.
- 60. Country blamed for Franz Ferdinand's assassination.
- 61. Last Czar of Russia.
- 63. The assassinated Archduke of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.
- 64. Loyal to the Communists.
- 65. Along with the United States, it was the only nation to come out of World War I in better financial shape.
- 67. Campaigns waged within a country to support or discourage a cause.
Down
- 1. People who apposed to going to war due to religion or moral belief.
- 2. German warfare used in the Atlantic Ocean that proved to be catastrophic to the Allies.
- 3. To build up a nation's forces in preparation for war.
- 4. Money a losing country has to pay to the winning nation(s) after the end of a war.
- 5. Ending the war, this treaty signed in 1919 forced Germany to pay warbonds and close all its oversea colonies.
- 6. Major battle off the Turkish coast of the Aegean Sea that led to a stalemate between Australia, New Zealand and the Ottoman Empire.
- 7. Movement of African-American from southern to northern United States prior to and during WWI.
- 8. Self-rule.
- 9. Weapon first operated in warfare in World War I.
- 11. Tried to initiate revolution amongst the working class in Russia.
- 14. Assassinated Franz Ferdinand.
- 19. Symbols on the new Russian flag that represented what the nation was supported by.
- 22. Germany's tactic to defeat Russia, then focus on France.
- 25. After returning from exile in 1917, Lenin and the Bolsheviks start their first bread riots here.
- 26. Militarism, Alliances, Imperialism, Nationalism.
- 29. A system in which the government makes all economic decisions.
- 31. Local council of workers and soldiers of Russia.
- 33. Power is equally distributed amongst all nations.
- 34. Military conscription.
- 37. When a nation channels all its resources toward a war effort.
- 39. Central Power that lost most of its land after World War I and became two separate nations.
- 40. An assistant to Lenin, he was responsible for training the Red Army.
- 41. Atrocities committed against this nation, by Germany, resulted in the U.S. siding with the Allies prior to the U.S. entering the war.
- 42. This is where leaders of the allies met to discuss what to do with Germany.
- 43. Occurs when overproduction and under-consumption are prevalent.
- 45. Austria-Hungary, Germany, Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
- 47. President of the United States during World War I.
- 51. Made up of groups who wanted the return of the czar, they waged a civil war against the Bolsheviks from 1918 to 1920. A small amount of U.S. troops were involved in this war.
- 53. The only nation in the Ottoman Empire that wasn't occupied by Western Europe by the end of World War I.
- 54. Killed twice as many people as the war did during the same time period.
- 57. Serbia, France, United States, Russia, Great Britain, Italy, etc;
- 59. Term used to describe the muddy, treeless area that separated the central and allied trench lines .
- 62. Ran by Bernard Baruch, it regulated all industries engaged in the war effort and determined what products industries would make. (Abbv.)
- 66. Headed by George Creel, it informed people that America was going to war. (abbv.)