WORLD WAR I

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  1. 3. member if 3 different alliances
  2. 4. Type of artillery gun capable of protecting shells at considerable heights and ranges
  3. 7. Did not make a part of the triple entente
  4. 8. joined by or relating to members of a team
  5. 9. they stopped fighting for the night and celebrated together
  6. 13. The process of preparing for war, requiring the enlistment, training, equipping and movement of large numbers of troops.
  7. 16. a thing designed or used for inflicting bodily harm or physical damage
  8. 17. president od france during Worl War I
  9. 20. In the late nineteenth century, the major industrialized states used their increasing economic and technological power to build up stocks of modern weapons such as machine guns and battleships
  10. 26. Describes a conflict where both sides attempt to wear down or exhaust the other, without attempting a decisive assault or attempt at victorY
  11. 29. The rear of a trench, the side furthest away from the enemy line
  12. 31. Acronym for the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps, a joint national force assembled in 1915 to participate in the Gallipoli campaign
  13. 33. Seeking and/or enjoying popular support; appealing to the people
  14. 34. Words, documents or images intended to persuade, often through distortion or misrepresentation
  15. 35. A period in history involving dramatic political, social and/or economic change within a particular nation or region
  16. 36. where they first used modern tanks
  17. 37. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military
  18. 39. the german fleet of ships was known as the...
  19. 42. American president during World War I
  20. 45. Steel balls or fragments from an exploding artillery shell, which injure or kill nearby personnel
  21. 46. A bulge or projection out from a trench line, and thus the point closest to the enemy
  22. 47. Derogatory term for Germans, a reference to barbaric warriors of the early Middle Ages.
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  1. 1. One who campaigns to obtain the right to vote; usually refers to women’s reform groups and activists in Britain in the first quarter of the 20th century
  2. 2. A term for an aerial gun battle between aircraft, particularly during World War I
  3. 5. french commander durin World War I
  4. 6. the longest battle in World War I
  5. 10. A political ideology, economic system and theory of history, developed in the 1800s by Karl Marx
  6. 11. A concerted bombardment of a trenchline, front or area, usually with artillery
  7. 12. Leader of france at the time of World war I
  8. 14. A foreign policy approach where a nation does not commit to alliances and/or avoids ‘taking sides’ in international disputes
  9. 15. assassinated the archduke francis ferdinand
  10. 18. A defensive post, an earth bunker or concrete shelter, designed to house riflemen or machine-gunners
  11. 19. Government control or restrictions on the media or publishing, the banning of dissent or criticism
  12. 21. patriotic feeling, principles, or efforts,feeling pride for your country
  13. 22. A political-economic system where a powerful nation conquers
  14. 23. Europe’s diplomatic organisation before 1914 and its heavy commitment to alliances, allegedly as a deterrent to war
  15. 24. The name of the German king or emperor, derived from the Latin ‘Caesar’
  16. 25. The process where a society or state enacts policies to enable it to become more modern, either in political, economic, industrial or technological terms
  17. 27. The betrayal of a nation or leader, often in a time of war
  18. 28. The act of requiring citizens to perform compulsory military service, especially in times of war
  19. 30. A small, hand-held bomb with a short fuse, able to be primed and then thrown at the enemy
  20. 32. is a tolerance attributable to a lack of involvement
  21. 35. Payments of money or goods made for deaths, injuries and destruction inflicted during a war
  22. 38. Sections of an army comprised of soldiers who advance or move about on foot
  23. 40. elating to, or characterized by industry
  24. 41. A term derived from chess, meaning that both sides cannot advance; a deadlock or ‘stand-off’
  25. 43. Yje king of Germany during World War I
  26. 44. Any political system where at least some executive power is vested in a hereditary monarch, who is also the head of state