wwi
Across
- 2. Policy of aggressively building up a nation's armed forces in preparation for war,
- 5. Leader of Russia 1914-1915, the first part of WWI.
- 6. cease-fire or truce
- 7. Collapse of the czar's government in Russia in 1917, leading ultimately to the Bolshevik takeover
- 10. 1917 law authorizing a draft for young men for military service
- 12. system of pricing determined by the government
- 15. leader of Great Britain during World War 1
- 17. 1919 treaty that ended World War I
- 18. Serbian assassin that killed Archduke Francis Ferdinand
- 21. leader of Germany during World War 1
- 23. in world war 1, Germany, Austria-Hungary, Bulgaria, and the Ottoman Empire
- 24. speech or actions that encourage rebellion
- 26. payment from an enemy for economic injury suffered during a war
- 29. his assassination sparked the start of World War 1
- 31. group of armed and unarmed ships deployed to protect the merchant ships from attack.
- 32. the readying of troops for war and moving them to strategic locations.
- 33. leader of France during World war 1....., .
- 34. leader of Russia 1917-1918, the second part of WWI.
- 35. name given to American troops in Europe in World War 1
Down
- 1. citizen who takes the law into his or her own hands
- 3. ruler with unlimited power
- 4. 1917 note by a German diplomat proposing an alliance with Mexico
- 8. international organization, formed after World War 1, that aimed to promote security and peace for all members
- 9. rewards gained through military victory
- 11. special war bonds sold to support the Allied cause during World War 1
- 13. when the German government in 1916 said that its submarines would warm ships before attacking
- 14. President Wilson's proposal in 1918 for a postwar European peace
- 16. President of the US during World War 1
- 19. tactic in which senators take the floor, begin talking, and refuse to stop talking to permit a vote on a measure
- 20. deliberate murder of an entire people
- 22. distributing goods to consumers in a fixed amount
- 24. the power to make decisions about one's own future
- 25. turning clocks ahead one hour for the summer
- 27. In world war 1, Russia, France, Great Britain, and later the US
- 28. a German submarine
- 30. situation in which neither side in a conflict is able to gain the advantage