Across
- 2. Command economy all decisions made by govt
- 4. Police terror including spying, intimidation, and brutality
- 8. Massive arms buildup in late 1800s
- 9. an act of war whereby one party blocks entry to or departure from a defined part of an enemy's territory, most often its coasts
- 16. treaties to defend one another in a war
- 18. 1935 Britain passed Government of India Act—provided local self-govt and limited elections, but not total independence
- 22. Countries from all 6 settled continents involved in the war
- 26. Russia withdrew from the war due to civil unrest and revolt
- 28. designed to break deadlock of trench warfare
- 29. Battle that stopped German advance
- 31. was a popular term during the First World War to describe the area between opposing armies and trench lines
- 32. Artists could only portray what govt allowed
- 33. one of the key events that lead to ww1
- 36. the alliance (partnership) between Russia, France, and Britain
- 37. fought against the Central Powers, mainly Germany
- 38. a levy on a defeated country forcing it to pay some of the war costs of the winning countries
Down
- 1. increased tensions over terriu8tories and boundar
- 3. attempt by the British to stop the advances of Germans and introduced poison gas
- 5. treaty negotiated with germany
- 6. German attack to frighten French - Feb 23 1916
- 7. built trenches in the ground to have a advantage in war
- 10. increasingly used for bombing and dog fights
- 11. Used for reconnaissance/spotting Wireless communicationcritical development in spotting
- 12. also known as the Central Empires, was one of the two main coalitions that fought in World War I
- 13. was heavily involved in the allies' line of defense during the final German offensives in spring 1918
- 14. Defeat France b/f Russia is mobilized
- 15. Mustafa Kemal led Turkish nationalists in repulsing British backed Greek invasion, then overthrew sultan
- 17. led America into war in order to “make the world safe for democracy.”
- 19. They were used in the trenches and on airplanes
- 20. Note from german foreign secretary to mexico
- 21. Became leader of independence movement and preached non violence
- 23. forces led offensives against both Germany and Austria-Hungary
- 24. an international organization, headquartered in Geneva, Switzerland, created after the First World War to provide a forum for resolving international disputes
- 25. first battle to have tanks
- 27. over 8 million people died in this war known as great war
- 28. Government that has total, complete control over all aspects of life
- 30. used by governments and war correspondents needing to communicate quickly and efficiently
- 34. intensified rivalries betweejn nations
- 35. “Big Push” attack across river Somme by British