World War I

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Across
  1. 3. WWI involved the complete mobilization of resources and people of each nation
  2. 4. mutual defense agreements between the major European nations caused a chain reaction of war when it started between two nations
  3. 6. prewar defense agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  4. 8. Woodrow Wilson's goal of each nationality being able to choose their own type of government
  5. 11. readying troops and supplies for war
  6. 13. payments for war damages
  7. 14. Governments on both sides spread ideas to influence public opinion to support the war effort
  8. 16. leader of the Bolsheviks that took over Russia and established a communist nation while getting out of WWI
  9. 17. radical Russian communists who violently took over the government
  10. 19. used terror to strike fear into anyone who might be thinking of opposing the communists
  11. 20. warfare characterized by machine gun nests, ditches, and barbed wire
  12. 21. was allied with Great Britain and Russia before WWI in the triple entente
Down
  1. 1. british and french system to govern Middle Eastern nations after WWI
  2. 2. the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne who's murder triggered WW I
  3. 5. German military plan for a two front war against France and Russia
  4. 7. policy ensuring supplies for the Red Army
  5. 9. labor disputes and socialist movements led some countries to be more willing to go to war in the early 1900s
  6. 10. military draft
  7. 12. representatives councils of workers and soldiers
  8. 15. Serbian terrorist group who was behind the assassination of the archduke of Austria-Hungary
  9. 18. peace treaty that ended the war, but didn't fix the problems that caused the war and made many nations unhappy with each other