World War 1

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Across
  1. 3. government policy that requires citizens to join the army.
  2. 6. World War 1 military strategy of defending a position by fighting from the protection of deep ditches.
  3. 10. the creator of the 'Gas Mask' poem explaining the feelings and experience on the Western Front.
  4. 11. a member of the armed forces lost to service through death, wounds, sickness or capture.
  5. 13. the military alliance formed between Russia, Great Britain and France before World War 1.
  6. 15. law that requires people of a certain age to enlist in the military.
  7. 17. Germans released a deadly gas, also known as poison gas.
  8. 19. one of the battles in WW1 and known as a landing of the Australian soldiers.
  9. 21. strip of land between the trenches of opposing armies along the western front during WW1.
  10. 23. a formal agreement between two or more nations or powers to cooperate and come to another's defense.
  11. 24. the name given to the line of trenches which stretched from the english channel across the battle fields of France and Belgium during WW1.
  12. 25. an agreement to stop fighting.
  13. 26. policy of building up an empire.
  14. 27. a rapid firing weapon.
  15. 28. the heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary.
  16. 31. these men were considered non-existent during and after the war with no acknowledgement.
  17. 32. German Submarines.
Down
  1. 1. the gathering of resources and preparation for war.
  2. 2. womens did a great load of voluntary work while men were in the war.
  3. 4. leaders of britain, France, the U.S and Italy after WW1.
  4. 5. most famous WW1 treaty.
  5. 7. women were able to be a part of the war by helping injured soldiers.
  6. 8. a day that Australian and New Zealand celebrates all the lives that sacrificed and died for their country.
  7. 9. a military conflict centered on Europe that began in the summer of 1914. The fighting ended in late 1918.
  8. 12. country pays for damage caused by war.
  9. 14. a strong love for one's country.
  10. 16. a union or association between three powers or states.
  11. 18. idea about how nations should work together.
  12. 20. slang for Savage and uncivilized Germans.
  13. 22. information given to show something or someone in a biased way.
  14. 29. a symbol representing remembrance and hope for a peaceful future.
  15. 30. where soldiers trained for several months before battling.