WWI Crossword

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Across
  1. 2. The leaders from the four Major Allies including Britain, France, Italy, and the United States.
  2. 4. This document told the Austro-Hungarians that the Germans would have their back in any conflict.
  3. 7. They included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
  4. 10. The original alliance between Russia, France, and Britain. It later became the Allied Powers.
  5. 11. The name for the region of fighting that took place in Northern France.
  6. 12. This battle killed 800,000 British Troops.
  7. 13. A strategy that Germany had for fighting a war on two fronts: one against France and one against Russia.
  8. 14. A geographical region in Southeast Europe that includes countries such as Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Romania, and Serbia.
  9. 15. A secret telegram from Germany that was intercepted by the British. It requested an alliance between Germany and Mexico against the United States.
  10. 17. An effort to prevent goods and/or people from entering or leaving a country.
  11. 21. President Woodrow Wilson issued these as his goals for an end to World War I and lasting peace.
  12. 24. This battle established British dominance and the blockade in North Sea
  13. 26. Information used and distributed to present a biased side of an issue.
  14. 27. The name for German submarines.
  15. 28. The Front in the fighting between Germany and Russia.
  16. 29. the name of the assassination group that killed Archduke Ferdinand.
  17. 30. The area between the front lines of two enemy trenches.
  18. 31. Large and heavily armored battleships.
  19. 32. This ineffective battle lead to 400k German, 400k British and 200k French deaths.
Down
  1. 1. An agreement by both sides to stop fighting while a peace treaty is negotiated.
  2. 3. This was the most aggressive Russian attack in WWI.
  3. 4. A faction of the communist Marxist Party in Russia that gained power during the Russian Revolution.
  4. 5. - A peace treaty between the Where the Bolsheviks granted a large amount of land to Germany.
  5. 6. Large, heavy guns used on land warfare.
  6. 8. It was a group of governments that strived to prevent wars and protect independent nations. It was replaced by the United Nations after World War II.
  7. 9. Another name for the German Emperor.
  8. 16. An alliance between a number of countries including Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and Japan.
  9. 18. Payment that the losers of a war must pay to the victors.
  10. 19. A large luxury passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine. Over 1,000 passengers were killed.
  11. 20. The nickname for US soldiers in World War I.
  12. 22. This boring type of warfare was the dominant style of warfare in WWI.
  13. 23. The first battle here stopped the German advance into France and established Trench warfare.
  14. 25. A person who is enlisted into the army whether or not they want to join.