The End of World War I

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Across
  1. 2. an international organization created after the First World War to provide mutual aid and a forum for resolving international disputes
  2. 5. Treaty signed in 1919 between Germany, France, Britain, and the United States
  3. 7. a policy of aggressive military preparedness
  4. 9. a strong feeling of pride in and devotion to one's country
  5. 11. President Wilson's plan for peace that he brought to treaty negotiations
  6. 14. law passed in 1917 to punish anyone found guilty of spying or aiding the enemy
  7. 15. loans that Americans made to the government to fund the war effort that would be repaid with interest in later years
  8. 17. the arguments that nations had a right to rule territory they had colonized
  9. 18. wartime law prohibiting words or behavior that resisted America's wartime policies
  10. 20. a group of U.S. Senators who refused to sign the treaty ending the war
  11. 21. the belief that nations should rule themselves based on ethnicity, religion, and other identity
Down
  1. 1. An alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary and Italy in the years before WWI
  2. 3. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
  3. 4. rule requirig men of a certain age to register with the government so that they could be drafted for war
  4. 6. An agreement signed by countries to stop fighting while negotiations for a treaty begin
  5. 8. America's approach to the war in Europe. Wilson began to build up the military while maintaining neutrality. (begun at the end of 1915)
  6. 10. British passenger ship that German U-boat submarines attacked and sunk off the coast of Ireland in 1915
  7. 12. ideas spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
  8. 13. A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I.
  9. 16. illegal traffic, smuggled goods
  10. 19. monetary compensation paid for damages