World War 1

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Across
  1. 2. a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
  2. 6. law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  3. 8. System a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
  4. 10. government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
  5. 12. Four leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
  6. 14. country pays for damage caused by war.
  7. 15. policy of building up an empire.
  8. 16. slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
  9. 18. Alliance a union or association between three powers or states.
  10. 20. Guns a rapid firing weapon.
  11. 21. Owen the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
  12. 22. the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
  13. 25. most famous WW1 treaty. Treaty Of Versailles
Down
  1. 1. idea about how nations should work together.
  2. 3. Front the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
  3. 4. Ferdinand the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
  4. 5. gas Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
  5. 7. given to show something or someone in a based way.
  6. 9. German Submarines.
  7. 11. Warfare World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting form the protection of deep ditches.
  8. 13. an agreement to stop fighting.
  9. 17. Entente the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
  10. 19. a strong love for one's country.
  11. 23. Man's-land strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
  12. 24. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.