WWI

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Across
  1. 5. a payment demanded of a nation defeated in war by a victorious nation
  2. 6. information or rumors spread by a group or government to promote its cause or ideas or to damage an opposing cause or idea
  3. 10. the glorification of military power and values
  4. 11. at the Paris peace conference, the nickname for the leaders of the four largest victorious nations of World War I, including U.S. president Woodrow Wilson, British prime minister David Lloyd George, French prime minister Georges Clemenceau, and Italian prime minister Vittorio Orlando
  5. 13. a coded telegram that German foreign minister Arthur Zimmermann sent to the German minister in Mexico proposing that if the United States entered the war
  6. 14. set out American and British goals for the world after the end of WWI
  7. 15. a type of cannon
  8. 16. a weapon or piece of equipment used in war
  9. 18. an unarmed British ocean liner whose sinking by a German U-boat on May 7, 1915, influenced the U.S. decision to enter World War I
  10. 21. at the close of World War I, one of 16 Republican senators who opposed the Treaty of Versailles
  11. 22. a group of vessels or vehicles that travel together, often under the protection of an armed escort
  12. 23. Created on july 28 1917 under an executive order issued by woodrow wilson. It is a government agency developed to assist in aiding the US in the industrial revolution of materials for the American arm
  13. 25. at the end of World War I, a 14-part plan for peace presented by President Woodrow Wilson to Congress on January 8, 1918
  14. 28. the World War I coalition, headed by France, Britain, and Russia and later including Portugal, Japan, and Italy, that opposed the Central powers
  15. 30. during World War I, a German military policy of staging submarine attacks on Allied and neutral nations' unarmed ocean liners without advance warning
  16. 32. a person who physically fights a war
  17. 33. government agency created by Woodrow Wilson in 1917 to promote prowar propoganda to the American public
Down
  1. 1. the mass movement of millions of African Americans from the rural South to cities in the North and Midwest in order to take jobs in industry
  2. 2. the World War I coalition, headed by Germany and Austria-Hungary and later including the Ottoman Empire and Bulgaria, that opposed the Allied powers
  3. 3. trench warfarea form of warfare in which armies conduct attacks on each other from opposition positions in fortified trenches
  4. 4. a law passed by Congress in 1917 to make it illegal to spy, interfere with government foreign policy, or resist the military draft
  5. 7. the first U.S. military force to be deployed to France
  6. 8. a weapon that contains a poisonous substance
  7. 9. during World War I, a German promise in 1916 to begin giving advance warning of submarine attacks on ocean liners and to spare the lives of passengers and crew
  8. 12. a government-issued bond sold during World War I to raise money for the Allied war effort
  9. 17. a situation in a contest or conflict in which neither side can make a useful move
  10. 19. a peace treaty signed by the Allied powers and Germany on June 28, 1919
  11. 20. a law passed by Congress in 1917 to create a national draft
  12. 24. at the end of World War I, a 14-part plan for peace presented by President Woodrow Wilson to Congress on January 8, 1918
  13. 26. Rivalry between political parties based on strong disagreement
  14. 27. the former colonies given over by the league of nations to france and britain
  15. 29. an international organization established by the Allied powers at the close of World War I to promote international peace and security
  16. 31. a law passed by Congress in 1918 to make it illegal to say anything disloyal, profane, or abusive about the government or the war effort