WWI Review
Across
- 3. This document was released to the public in American newspapers. In it, Germany tried to persuade Mexico to attack America, and promised them the return of New Mexico, Arizona and Texas.
- 7. The German army finally surrendered in November of 1918, agreeing to this; or in other words a (Cease fire)
- 8. President Wilson enumerated these arguments reflecting his view that the war should become a crusade for Democracy.
- 10. This law made it a crime to use disloyal or abusive language about the government, the flag, or the constitution.
- 11. The sinking of this ship had a powerful impact on the American public, stirring up anti-German feelings.
- 12. The treaty the officially ended World War I.
- 14. Men who refused to serve, as it violated their religious beliefs to kill someone.
- 15. Created new money, inflating the economy to meet wartime need.
- 16. In this, the Germans pledged not to sink anymore merchant ships without making prior warning.
- 18. A note sold by the government promising to pay interest to the holder, to help pay for the war.
- 19. this act made conscription legal (The Draft)
- 20. A new international peace keeping organization.
Down
- 1. Americans said they were fighting to protect the ideals of what?
- 2. This acronym refers to the million man force that President Wilson was sending over to Europe, where American troops would be kept together.
- 4. This law created procedures for detecting and imprisoning spies.
- 5. The migration of African Americans from the South to the North in search of jobs during the war.
- 6. Germany was forced to sign this document, accepting total blame for the war; and agreeing to pay reparations towards the rebuilding of Europe.
- 9. The right claimed by the United States as a neutral country, to ship non-military goods, even to nations of war.
- 13. These countries (Britain, France, Italy and America) were considered this.
- 17. Another name that war bonds were known as.