1.1A WW1 Origins

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Across
  1. 2. Dominant military strategy of WWI, leading to stalemates
  2. 4. A deep pride in one's nation that fueled tensions leading to WWI
  3. 5. Neutral country invaded by Germany, prompting Britain to enter the war
  4. 9. Annexed by Austria-Hungary, increasing tensions in the Balkans
  5. 11. The unstable political situation in the Balkans that contributed to the war's outbreak
  6. 13. Joined the Central Powers, replacing Italy in the Triple Alliance
  7. 14. Defensive agreements between countries that contributed to the war’s escalation
  8. 17. Pre-war agreement among France, Russia, and Great Britain
  9. 19. The name given to World War I before World War II
  10. 20. Competition between nations to build up military power before WWI
Down
  1. 1. Germany’s military strategy to quickly defeat France before turning to Russia
  2. 3. Pre-war military pact between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy
  3. 6. A strategy in which each side tries to wear down the other through continuous losses
  4. 7. Serbian nationalist group responsible for the assassination of Franz Ferdinand
  5. 8. Archduke of Austria-Hungary whose assassination sparked WWI
  6. 10. A cause of WWI where nations sought to expand their territories and influence
  7. 12. German Emperor and leader during WWI
  8. 15. The belief in maintaining a strong military and being prepared for war
  9. 16. Germany’s unconditional support for Austria-Hungary after Franz Ferdinand’s assassination
  10. 18. The unoccupied, dangerous ground between opposing trenches