Across
- 4. Another term for World War I
- 9. At that time, also known as the Ottoman Empire; a declining power.
- 10. War plan created by Germany to avoid a war on two fronts.
- 12. Country that changed sides at the start of World War I
- 13. The name of the archduke assassinated by the Black Hand
- 14. A guarantee of complete support
- 16. Balkan nation that joins the Central Powers
- 17. Large empire in the east; looking to expand into the Balkans at Austria-Hungary's expense
Down
- 1. The belief that war is a good way to solve disputes; involves building the strength and size of fighting forces.
- 2. A final set of demands - do this or else...
- 3. Alliance comprised of Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy
- 5. A main cause of World War I - involved empire building
- 6. Alliance comprised of France, Russia and Britain
- 7. The colony over which France and Germany almost went to war, but war was averted.
- 8. Territory taken from France by Germany after France was defeated in the Franco-Prussian War
- 11. The country largely created by Otto Von Bismarck
- 14. Terrorist organization responsible for the assassination of the Austrian archduke
- 15. Nation who was committed to protecting Belgium's neutrality
- 16. The area known as the "powder keg of Europe" due to its nationalist rivalries and peoples' quest for independence, from A-H and Turkey