World War I Terms

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Across
  1. 2. the city where the peace conference for WWI was held
  2. 3. trench warfare often caused a __; neither side could gain an advance
  3. 5. a ceasefire to end the war
  4. 8. an intense feeling of superiority of your country or ethnic group
  5. 10. an agreement with Germany that they would warn ships before an attack (they violated this)
  6. 12. the Bolsheviks overthrew the Russian Czar and the provisional government
  7. 14. not picking sides
  8. 16. supplies captured by an enemy during wartime
  9. 17. an agreement between nations to protect each other in case of attack
  10. 19. a worldwide organization after World War I meant to maintain peace (hint: the US did not join)
  11. 20. the concept of America not getting involved with Europe's wars
  12. 21. a British passenger ship that was sunk by Germany's unrestricted submarine warfare
  13. 22. a buildup of military forces
  14. 23. the law that required men to sign up for the draft
Down
  1. 1. a telegram Germany sent to Mexico offering an alliance against the United States
  2. 4. the line of fighting in France
  3. 6. the U.S. gave trade ships a __ of armed vessels to protect and give them safe travel
  4. 7. the peace treaty the ended World War I
  5. 9. a competition for land, resources and new markets
  6. 11. President Wilson's plan for peace included __ Points
  7. 13. Germany's submarines were called __
  8. 15. financial payments that Germany had to make after World War I
  9. 18. the line of fighting in Russia