Chapter 2 Terms (World War l)

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Across
  1. 3. The telegraph sent by the German empire stating it will back Austria-Hungary.
  2. 6. The final proposition between two countries after a series of demands which upon rejection can result in retaliation (war) and the severing of ties.
  3. 9. The ideology of extending one country's rule over other countries and peoples, often through military force.
  4. 11. A war in which nations are willing to sacrifice as many lives and resources required to win the war.
  5. 12. The changes (economical and social) that converts an agricultural society into an industrial society.
  6. 14. A failed battle plan that was designed to help Germany win a two-front war.
  7. 15. The strip of land between opposing trenches.
  8. 17. The British policy which aims to always increase the country's naval strength to twice that of the next most powerful navy.
  9. 18. A type of land warfare in which opposing forces attack and defend large permanent ditches dug into the ground.
  10. 19. A union between two parties (countries)aiming to work together for a mutual purpose.
Down
  1. 1. The mutual agreements between Russia, France and Great Britain.
  2. 2. A 19th century movement which aims to unite the various Slavic peoples across Europe.
  3. 3. A military tactic which involved killing as many enemy soldiers as possible until the enemy is at the point of collapse.
  4. 4. A secret military society which allegedly took part in the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand.
  5. 5. A war where opposing sides fight on two separate geographical fronts.
  6. 7. The belief that the government should maintain a strong military for national protection and interests.
  7. 8. The military tactic of going over the top of the trench to fire on the enemy.
  8. 10. The agreement between Austria-Hungary, Germany and Italy, stating the three countries will support each other if one is to be attacked by France or Russia
  9. 13. The idea that promotes a group of people that aims to maintain self-governance over their homeland.
  10. 16. A competition between two or more nations to increase military material and personnel.