WWI Crossword puzzle

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Across
  1. 2. – Gardens planted by civilians to grow food.
  2. 3. – Psychological trauma from war (PTSD).
  3. 9. – Sharp wire used as an obstacle.
  4. 13. – Large guns used to fire shells.
  5. 14. – Agreement to stop fighting (Nov. 11, 1918).
  6. 15. – Preparing troops and resources for war.
  7. 17. – Use of poison gas in battle.
  8. 20. – Temporary stop in fighting.
  9. 21. – Tool used to see over trenches safely.
  10. 22. – Person who treats injured soldiers.
  11. 24. Line – Route used to deliver supplies to troops.
  12. 26. – Information used to influence opinions.
  13. 30. – Reinforced shelter for protection.
  14. 32. – Soldier who shoots from a hidden position.
  15. 34. – Early airplane with two wings.
  16. 35. – Armored vehicle introduced in WWI.
  17. 39. – Nickname for American soldiers.
  18. 40. – Building up armed forces aggressively.
  19. 41. – Expanding a country’s power through colonies.
  20. 42. – Reducing military forces.
  21. 43. – German submarine used in warfare.
  22. 44. – Agreement between countries to support each other.
  23. 46. – Chemical weapon causing severe burns.
  24. 48. – Battles fought in Eastern Europe.
  25. 50. – Event that sparked WWI.
Down
  1. 1. – 1914 ceasefire between soldiers.
  2. 4. – Main battle area in France and Belgium.
  3. 5. – Payments Germany had to make after the war.
  4. 6. – Preventing goods from entering or leaving a country.
  5. 7. – A global war fought mainly in Europe from 1914 to 1918.
  6. 8. – Countries like Britain, France, and Russia that fought together.
  7. 10. – Strong pride and loyalty to one’s country.
  8. 11. – Treaty that officially ended WWI.
  9. 12. – Dangerous area between enemy trenches.
  10. 16. – Germany, Austria-Hungary, and their allies.
  11. 18. Nations – Organization formed to maintain peace.
  12. 19. – Control of a territory by foreign troops.
  13. 23. – Soldiers who fight on foot.
  14. 25. – Loans citizens give to support the war.
  15. 27. – Killing of an important person.
  16. 28. – Rapid-fire weapon used in trenches.
  17. 29. – Area where fighting happens.
  18. 31. – Forced enlistment into the military.
  19. 33. – Limited food supplies.
  20. 36. – Deadlock where neither side wins.
  21. 37. Telegram – Secret message from Germany to Mexico.
  22. 38. – Battle between fighter planes.
  23. 45. – British ship sunk by Germany in 1915.
  24. 47. – Soldiers who fight on horseback.
  25. 49. Warfare – Fighting from deep ditches dug into the ground.