WWI
Across
- 2. Bonds sold by the United States government to raise money for World War 1
- 5. Russian emperors
- 6. Austro-Hungarian Archduke assassinated on July 23, 1914
- 7. A law requiring people of certain age to serve in the military
- 9. International organization formed after WWI as part of the Treaty of Versailles to promote world peace. The US Senate refused to allow the US to join
- 12. German emperor
- 14. Alliance formed by Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
- 16. An agreement to stop fighting
- 17. Alliance formed by England, France and Russia
- 20. World War 1 alliance led by Austria-Hungary and Germany and later joined by Bulgaria and the Ottoman empire.
- 21. A group that travels with something, such as a ship to protect it
- 23. Strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
- 24. The policy of building up strong armed forces to prepare for war
Down
- 1. Rhe spreading of ideas that help a cause or hurt an opposing cause
- 3. Soldiers who fought on foot. Took many casualties from machine gun fire, poison gas and poor and out-of-date tactics, suffered trench warfare.
- 4. The right of national groups to own their own territories and have their own forms of government without interference & control by stronger nations
- 8. The policy of extending the rule or authority of an empire or nation over foreign countries, or of acquiring and holding colonies and dependencies.
- 10. The man who assassinated Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria
- 11. Plagued soldiers from all sides in the trenches. Carried disease which could spread to soldiers.
- 13. A fleet of submarines
- 15. People who refuse to fight in any war because they believe that war is evil
- 18. Pride in one's nation.
- 19. The area of trenches nearest to the enemy
- 22. A formal agreement or treaty between two or more nations to cooperate for specific purposes.