World War I Crossword Puzzle!
Across
- 4. In World War I, the nations of Great Britain, France, Russia, along with the other nations that fought on their side; also, the group of nations—including Great Britain, the Soviet Union, and the United States—that opposed the Axis Powers in World War II.
- 7. A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I.
- 10. The use of submarines to sink without warning any ship (including neutral ships and unarmed passenger liners) found in an enemy’s waters.
- 14. A conflict in which the participating countries devote all their resources to the war effort.
- 15. In World War I, the region along the German-Russia border where Russians and Serbs battled Germans, Austrians, and Turks.
Down
- 1. Information or material spread to advance a cause or to damage an opponent’s cause.
- 2. The ruler of Germany from 1859-1941.
- 3. Germany’s military plan at the outbreak of World War I, according to which German troops would rapidly defeat France and then move east to attack Russia
- 5. An agreement to stop fighting.
- 6. A policy of glorifying military power and keeping a standing army always prepared for war.
- 8. The limiting of the amounts of goods people can buy—often imposed by government during wartime, when goods are in short supply.
- 9. A form of warfare in which opposing armies fight each other from trenches dug in the battlefield.
- 11. A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I.
- 12. In World War I, the nations of Germany and Austria-Hungary, along with the other nations that fought on their side.
- 13. In World War I, the region of northern France where the forces of Allies and the Central Powers battled each other.