World War I

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Across
  1. 6. gas, a chemical released into the air that causes harm or death
  2. 8. information spread to influence people’s opinions or advance an organization’s or party’s ideas
  3. 9. Bond, a government bond sold to individuals to help support U.S. involvement in World War I
  4. 11. a German submarine
  5. 12. the money paid to compensate for damages in war
  6. 13. the idea that countries should form their own governments and borders to reflect the national origins of the people who live there
  7. 16. a form of government in which all the means of production and transportation are owned by the state
  8. 17. agreement between opposing sides in a conflict to stop fighting
  9. 18. of Versailles, the treaty that officially brought World War I to a close
  10. 21. gun, a piece of heavy artillery modified so that it can be pointed skyward at enemy planes
Down
  1. 1. the belief that a government must create a strong military and be prepared to use it to achieve the country’s goals
  2. 2. diplomacy, the concept that the United States should drastically reduce its intervention in the affairs of other countries
  3. 3. a battle line between armies
  4. 4. the action of harming, interfering with, or destroying something
  5. 5. of Nations, an international peacekeeping organization proposed by President Woodrow Wilson after World War I
  6. 7. Migration, the mass movement of African Americans who left the South for cities in
  7. 10. an acute and highly contagious illness commonly called “the flu”
  8. 14. a disagreement with the government’s official opinion
  9. 15. the amount of confidence or enthusiasm felt by a group of people
  10. 16. objector, a person who refuses to fight in a war, often for religious reasons
  11. 19. liberty, individual rights protected by law from government interference
  12. 20. an armored, heavily armed vehicle that uses treads instead of wheels
  13. 22. North, beginning in 1910