WWI Vocabulary
Across
- 4. title given to a pilot who made 5 successful enemy kills
- 6. U.S. bonds sold during World War I to raise money for loans to the Allies.
- 7. area of destruction and danger between the two enemy trenches during WWI
- 8. Germany, Austria-Hungary, The Ottoman Empire, Bulgaria, and Italy
- 9. a policy of extending a country’s power and influence through diplomacy or military force
- 10. treaty that ended the war in 1919
- 13. meant to sway the public's opinion for or against something. It can come in the form of songs, flyers, posters, and slogans.
- 14. name given to the famous German Dogfighter and Ace during WWI
- 15. a battle involving planes, with pilots shooting at each other while in flight
- 16. type of fighting that would have been found on the Western Front of WWI
- 17. Great Britain, France, Serbia, Russia, and the U.S.
- 18. A highly contagious rickettsial disease transmitted by lice, that infected soldiers in the trenches in World War I.
- 19. submarines during WWI,used especially by the Germans
Down
- 1. Policy of aggressive military preparedness.
- 2. giant hydrogen filled blimps that were used to drop explosives in WWI
- 3. Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace after the war
- 5. (1917) Law that required men between the ages of 21 and 30 to register for the draft into the armed forces.
- 11. having pride in your country
- 12. the payments to cover war damages
- 16. A painful condition of the feet caused by long immersion in cold water or mud and marked by blackening and death of surface tissue.