Across
- 4. System of pricing determined by the government.
- 6. Special war bonds sold to support the Allied cause during World War 1.
- 9. pledge by the German government in 1916 that its submarines would warn ships before attacking.
- 11. 1917 law authorizing a draft of young men for military service.
- 13. Power to make decisions about one's own future.
- 14. 1917 note by a German diplomat proposing an alliance with Mexico.
- 17. Deliberate murder of an entire people.
- 18. Collapse of the czar's government in Russia in 1917, leading ultimately to the Bolsheviks takeover.
- 20. Turning clocks ahead one hour for the summer.
- 21. Distributing goods to consumers in a fixed amount.
- 23. President Wilson's proposal in 1918 for a postwar European peace.
- 24. Tactic in which senators take the floor, begin talking, and refuse to stop talking to permit a vote on a measure.
Down
- 1. Russia, France, Great Britain, and later the United States.
- 2. Germany and Austria-Hungary.
- 3. Cease-fire or truce.
- 5. Ruler with unlimited power.
- 7. policy of aggressively building up a nation's armed forces in preparation for war.
- 8. Name given to American troops in Europe in World War 1.
- 10. German submarine.
- 12. Situation in which neither side in a conflict is able to gain the advantage.
- 15. the readying of troops for war.
- 16. Group of armed and unarmed ships deployed to protect merchant ships from attack.
- 19. Speech or actions that encourage rebellion.
- 22. Citizen who takes the law into his or her own hands.