WWI Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 5. this was the practice of limiting civilian access to goods needed for war
  2. 8. this country joined the war after allying both Russia and Italy
  3. 9. the belief that one country should rule another
  4. 11. the stretch of battlefield along the German and Russian border
  5. 14. a war where all of a countries resources are poured into winning the war
  6. 15. the series of peace proposals drawn up by President Wilson
  7. 16. the policy for strengthening an army and keeping them ready for war
  8. 17. this country joined the war in order to gain land that it had lost over the years
  9. 19. the treaty between Germany and the Allied powers
  10. 20. ruler of Germany for the duration of the war
  11. 21. this was a telegram sent from German foreign secretary Arthur Zimmerman urging Mexico to join them against the U.S.
  12. 23. the alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  13. 24. this country joined the war in order to gain land for its strategic position
  14. 28. this was the deadlocked battlefield in northern France
  15. 29. this French commander met with a German representative to sign the armistice
  16. 30. this country joined the war due to its previously established alliance with Russia
  17. 31. another name for submarine
  18. 32. this communist leader desired to get Russia out of war as soon as possible
  19. 34. this was what the conference discussing the terms of peace was called
  20. 39. this country joined the war in order to defend its ally, Austria-Hungary
  21. 40. the French member of the Big Four
  22. 42. this was what Russia, Italy, France, Serbia, and the United States were called during the war
Down
  1. 1. this was the U.S.'s member of the Big Four
  2. 2. the plan that Germany developed where they would eventually attack Russia from the east
  3. 3. this was the proud devotion to one's nation
  4. 4. the major decision makers during the Paris Peace Conference
  5. 6. the Italian member of the Big Four
  6. 7. this country was believed to be responsible for the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
  7. 10. this was the idea that people should be allowed to choose their form of government
  8. 12. this country joined the war after making an alliance with Russia
  9. 13. this was a policy practiced by the Germans to sink any ships in British water without warning
  10. 18. this was a strategy formed by the Allies to take the Dardanelles strait to defeat the Turks
  11. 22. this kind of warfare was fought in trenches and caused armies to lose a lot and gain a little
  12. 23. the alliance between Britain, Russia, and France
  13. 25. the British member of the Big Four
  14. 26. this was created in order to keep peace between nations
  15. 27. this was the agreement signed to stop the fighting
  16. 33. this country joined the war to defend Serbia
  17. 35. this was used during WWI to persuade people to support their country in the war
  18. 36. this country wanted war with Serbia after the assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
  19. 37. this was what the Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria were known as during the war
  20. 38. he is an famous piece of propaganda encouraging young men to draft into the military for the U.S.
  21. 41. this country joined the war after the sinking of some ship that was in British waters by Germans