Intro - World War I - Crossword Labs

3. Germany, Austria-Hungary, and their allies
4. Note from the Germans to encourage Mexico’s participation in the war to the detriment of the United States
7. A member of the Russian socialist party that led the October Revolution in 1917, advocating for communism.
9. The area where active fighting occurs ; the most dangerous part of a battle
13. A type of combat where soldiers fight from deep ditches, or trenches, to protect themselves from enemy fire.
15. Information, often biased or misleading, used to promote a particular political cause or point of view.
16. The policy of extending a country's power and influence through colonization or military force.
17. Area between opposing trenches where few soldiers survived due to the danger from enemy fire
18. The belief in building up strong armed forces to prepare for war.
21. The peace treaty that ended World War I, imposing heavy reparations and territorial losses on Germany.

1. The act of preventing goods or people from entering or leaving a certain area, often used during wartime to weaken an enemy
2. An agreement between warring parties to stop fighting temporarily, often in order to negotiate peace.
5. The process of preparing and organizing troops for active service in war.
6. A strategy aimed at wearing down an opponent through continuous losses in personnel and material
8. Payments made by a country after a war to compensate other countries for damages caused.
10. Strong pride in one's country, often leading to the desire for independence or dominance.
11. Germany’s plan to first attack France, and then Russia
12. A type of battleship introduced in the early 20th century, known for its heavy firepower and speed.
14. The act of spying or using spies to obtain information about the enemy’s plans or capabilities
19. Agreements between countries to support each other, especially during conflicts.
20. A compulsory enlistment for military service, often referred to as the draft.