WWI Causes & Impact of the War

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Across
  1. 3. A person, group, or country being fought against in a war.
  2. 7. Information designed to persuade people to support a particular cause or point of view.
  3. 8. Civilians who often took on new work and responsibilities while men were away fighting.
  4. 9. Agreements between countries to support each other, especially during war.
  5. 12. The country Australia supported in World War I because Australia was part of the British Empire.
  6. 14. The belief that a country should build and use strong armed forces to defend itself or gain power.
  7. 15. The murder of an important person, often for political reasons.
  8. 16. The civilian part of a country during war, including families, workers, schools, farms, and communities.
Down
  1. 1. The process of encouraging people to join the military.
  2. 2. Compulsory military service, where people are forced by law to join the armed forces.
  3. 3. A group of countries or territories controlled by one powerful country.
  4. 4. The campaign in Turkey where Australian and New Zealand soldiers fought in 1915.
  5. 5. When powerful countries compete to control other lands, resources, and peoples.
  6. 6. The name given to the Australian and New Zealand Army Corps.
  7. 10. Shock A psychological injury caused by the trauma of war, now often understood as post-traumatic stress.
  8. 11. A long, narrow ditch used by soldiers for protection during fighting.
  9. 13. Strong pride in one’s nation, sometimes leading to rivalry or hostility toward other countries.