World War I Crossword
Across
- 2. King of Germany during WWI
- 3. American commander who led American troops in Europe during WWI
- 5. When a country calls to _______ their troops, it means to assemble and organize the national military resources
- 8. Sinking of this ship brought the U.S. into WWI
- 14. ________ letter/telegram was the attempt of Germany to bring Mexico into WWI, angering the U.S.
- 17. Battle that witnessed the first use of modern tanks
- 19. ended the war between Russia and the Central powers
- 21. Leader of Italy during WWI
- 23. Assassinated Archduke Francis Ferdinand
- 25. Number of _______ casualties exceeded those of soldiers
- 27. Type of warfare that resulted in the use of masks
- 28. He was the British general of British troops in France during WWI
- 29. _____ warfare involved digging, barbed wire, and "no mans land"
- 32. Battle that had the only major naval engagement in WWI
- 34. President of France during WWI
- 37. Wrote the Serbian Ultimatum making it purposefully difficult
- 40. The Battle of ______ was the past "open" battle of the Western Front
- 42. one of the two original countries that had conflict which sparked WWI
- 43. WWI witnessed the "________ of war"-people were seen as dispensable pawns
- 45. ______ systems caused small conflicts to escalate into large wars
- 47. The second of the two original countries that had conflict which sparked WWI
- 49. ____'s 14 points; called for the right of self-determination by countries and formed the League of nations
- 50. He was a top French commander during WWI
- 51. What the German fleet of ships was known as
- 52. the place Archduke Francis Ferdnand visited in hopes to ease tension with Serbia
Down
- 1. These were used to drop bombs on the enemy as well as find out the enemy's position
- 4. American president during WWI
- 6. His death caused a chain reaction which sparked WWI
- 7. Top German commander during WWI; Inspirational during The Battle of Tannenberg
- 9. _____ Plan that called for the Germans to totally destroy the French Forces by outflanking them
- 10. Gained empowerment as a result of WWI
- 11. WWI is considered the first ________ war
- 12. German chancellor during WWI who favored war
- 13. Becomes a world power as a result of WWI
- 15. Treaty of _______ leads to WWII
- 16. Political leader, but not President, of France during WWI (last name)
- 18. "the war to end all wars"
- 20. Name of Francis Ferdinand's wife who was also assassinated
- 22. Was part of the Triple Entente
- 24. was the leader of Great Britian during WWI
- 26. Longest battle of WWI
- 30. The main country blamed for WWI
- 31. League of ______ an international organization dedicated to keeping peace
- 33. WWI creates conditions for his rise to power
- 35. The ally country of Austria-Hungary who had to pledge support in case of a war
- 36. The name given to Great Britian's navy
- 38. Raymond ________ was not one of the leaders collectively known as the big four
- 39. Name for the powers that fought against
- 41. Was a member of the Triple Alliance
- 44. The Second Battle of _____ was the first battle to see the use of chemical weapons
- 46. _____ Truce of 1914; the cease-fire between German and France troops in Western trenches
- 48. This country wasn't part of the Triple Entente but later joined them as the Allied Powers