WWI Notes Crossword

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Across
  1. 4. The man who killed him was a 19 year old Bosnian Serb by the name of ____ Princip
  2. 9. The Treaty of ____ took away Germany’s colonies, redrew its national borders, and demanded that it pay a heavy fine to the Allied Powers.
  3. 10. a telegram that revealed a promise to the Mexican Government that Germany would help Mexico get back the territory it had given to the USA following the Mexican-American War
  4. 12. another word for truce
  5. 13. extreme loyalty to ones own country or culture based on a belief that it is better than or superior to other countries
  6. 14. an agreement between countries to defend each other if any of them is attacked
  7. 15. By the end of the war, troops on both sides were equipped with _____ which saved many peoples lives from the dangerous gas.
  8. 18. The area between enemy trenches was called “_________.”
Down
  1. 1. believed that the United States should avoid getting involved with the wars and politics of other countries
  2. 2. Airplanes were first used in war to ___ enemy troops.
  3. 3. Germany started to use a submarine called a ___ to sink any ships that it thought were carrying supplies across the ocean to the Allied Powers
  4. 5. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and the Ottoman Empire were a few countries in the ___ Powers
  5. 6. The creation of an empire by conquering or gaining control of other countries or lands
  6. 7. World War I introduced ___ as a weapon that could be used out in the oceans.
  7. 8. In 1915, a German U-boat sank a passenger ship called the ____.
  8. 11. The belief in a strong military that is ready to be used in war
  9. 16. Archduke ___ Ferdinand was the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary who was shot along with his wife; his death helped start WWI
  10. 17. The United States joined the war on the side of the ___ Powers