AH Module 7 Key Terms

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Across
  1. 2. (person)Heir to the Austrian throne who visited Sarajevo and got assassinated by a serbian nationalist
  2. 3. Germany's commitment in 1916 during World War I to refrain from unrestricted submarine warfare to prevent tensions with the United States.
  3. 7. a set of principles outlined by President Woodrow Wilson in 1918 as a basis for peace negotiations to end World War I. They aimed at promoting lasting peace and included ideas such as self-determination for nations, open diplomacy, and the establishment of the League of Nations.
  4. 11. (person)a senior United States Army officer who served as a general during World War I. He led the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe and played a key role in the Allied victory.
  5. 12. a British ocean liner torpedoed by a German submarine in 1915 during World War I, causing the deaths of many Americans and influencing the U.S. decision to join the war.
  6. 14. a formal agreement between warring parties to temporarily stop hostilities, often leading to the end of active combat and serving as a prelude to peace negotiations.
  7. 16. the United States military contingent sent to Europe during World War I to fight alongside the Allied forces.
  8. 17. a secret diplomatic communication sent by Germany to Mexico during World War I in 1917, proposing a military alliance against the United States.
  9. 18. A devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation.
  10. 20. Unclaimed or disputed territory, especially in a military context.
  11. 22. The development of armed forces and their use as a tool of diplomacy.
  12. 23. Act enacted in 1917 during World War I and later in various forms during subsequent conflicts, authorized the U.S. government to draft men into the military for service.
  13. 26. an American journalist and political figure who headed the Committee on Public Information (CPI) during World War I. He played a key role in shaping wartime propaganda and influencing public opinion in support of the war effort.
  14. 27. Military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack from systems of fortified ditches/trenches
  15. 28. a naval tactic employed during World War I and World War II, involving the grouping of merchant ships together and providing them with military escorts for protection against enemy threats, particularly submarines.
  16. 29. a British statesman and Prime Minister during World War I, leading the country through a critical period and playing a significant role in the Allied victory.
  17. 30. U.S. laws during World War I, prohibiting activities such as espionage and disloyal speech to support the war effort, raising concerns about civil liberties.
  18. 31. the significant movement of African Americans from the Southern United States to the Northern and Western regions between 1916 and 1970.
  19. 32. an international organization created after World War I to foster global cooperation and prevent future conflicts through diplomatic means and collective security.
Down
  1. 1. The group of nations that opposed the Allies in WW1
  2. 4. Article 231 of the Treaty of Versailles, held Germany responsible for World War I and served as a basis for imposing reparations and punitive measures.
  3. 5. (person)an American fighter ace and race car driver, best known for his achievements as the leading U.S. flying ace in World War I and later as a prominent figure in the aviation industry.
  4. 6. an individual who, based on strong moral or religious convictions, refuses to engage in military service or bear arms during times of war, seeking alternative forms of service or exemption.
  5. 8. the peace agreement signed in 1919 that officially ended World War I. It imposed significant penalties on Germany, including territorial losses and reparations, and established the League of Nations to promote international cooperation.
  6. 9. a U.S. government agency during World War I tasked with shaping public opinion and promoting pro-war sentiment through various forms of communication and propaganda.
  7. 10. information, often biased or misleading, spread to influence public opinion and promote a particular point of view or agenda, especially in the context of political or ideological persuasion.
  8. 13. a French statesman and Prime Minister who played a key role in the Allied victory during World War I.
  9. 15. a U.S. government agency during World War I responsible for coordinating and overseeing the production of war materials and resources to support the Allied war effort.
  10. 19. a prominent American financier, statesman, and advisor to several U.S. presidents. He played a key role in economic and military mobilization during World War I and contributed to the formation of the War Industries Board.
  11. 21. In WW1, the group of nations that opposed the Central powers
  12. 23. the principle that individuals and communities have the right to make decisions about their own political, economic, and social affairs without external interference.
  13. 24. payments made by a defeated nation to the victors, usually to cover war damages and expenses.
  14. 25. a prominent American statesman and Republican senator who played a significant role in U.S. foreign policy during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. He is known for his opposition to the Treaty of Versailles and the League of Nations after World War I.