WORLD WAR ONE

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Across
  1. 4. This country came to the aid of Serbia resulting in a chain of events that led to World War One.
  2. 6. Wilson’s plan for ending the war had how many points?
  3. 8. Germans called them U-boats
  4. 9. Used by governments to convince people to support the war in various ways.
  5. 11. leader of communist takeover of Russia
  6. 12. The red flowers that have come to symbolize the sacrifice of soldiers who died in battle.
  7. 15. A munitions explosion on a ship bound for Europe in this city killed several thousand Canadian citizens.
  8. 16. Idea that a country should expand its borders and control other lands.
  9. 17. world organization to keep the peace
  10. 18. One of the causes of WWI
  11. 20. Acronym for Canada's army in WWI.
  12. 22. Early battle where Canadians suffered from gas attacks.
  13. 23. These camps housed people who were considered a potential threat to Canada during the war.
  14. 25. Occurred on November 11, 1918 at 11am
  15. 28. Many historians view this victorious battle as a turning point in developing the Canadian identity.
  16. 29. This controversial man served as minister of militia until he was dismissed from his post in 1916.
Down
  1. 1. Another word for weapons
  2. 2. Their role changed at home and they also served behind the front lines as nurses and ambulance drivers.
  3. 3. the Central Powers were also known as the _____ alliance?
  4. 5. Major issue that divided French and English Canadians.
  5. 7. 1,198 passengers were killed by a U-boat
  6. 10. what European nations were divided into
  7. 13. The countries of the Triple Entente were also called the ______.
  8. 14. The treaty that was signed at the Paris Peace Conference.
  9. 19. Long ditches dug into the ground to provide cover for soldiers.
  10. 21. his assassination lead directly to WWI
  11. 24. World War One flying "ace" who shot down many german airplanes.
  12. 26. new gun used in WWI
  13. 27. This battle resulted in terrible losses for both sides and was fought along a river that gave the battle its name.
  14. 30. Was used as a weapon that blinded, burned, or killed its victims.