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