World War I

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Across
  1. 3. The total number of people killed from WWI (approx.)
  2. 7. The name of the country Germany tried to get to form an alliance with them against the U.S., per the Zimmerman telegram.
  3. 8. Illness that hit the world in 1918, causing a pandemic.
  4. 11. Wilson's _________ points, outlining a post WWI world.
  5. 12. Location that the treaty of WWI was signed at, giving it its name.
  6. 13. This three letter acronym was the name given to US troops in WWI.
  7. 16. The "Lost Battalion" was part of this offensive, helping to win the war for the Allies.
  8. 17. Worn by people in the U.S. during the influenza pandemic of 1918.
  9. 19. This organization was a group on the home front and front lines in WWI, providing aid and medical supplies (it still does).
  10. 21. The sinking of this passenger ship caused the US to go to war.
  11. 22. Telegram intercepted by the U.S. that led to involvement in WWI.
  12. 23. WWI marked the first time troops were sent overseas from the US to defend this.
  13. 24. Pride in one's country, sometimes believing it to be superior to others.
  14. 25. Name of the submarines that the Germans used in WWI, which sunk the Lusitania.
Down
  1. 1. Wilson wanted to form a __________ of nations after WWI.
  2. 2. Modern pandemic often associated with the spanish flu pandemic.
  3. 4. The main thing the US wanted to do after WWI, meaning they wouldn't want to get involved in European conflicts again.
  4. 5. First name of the president with the last name "Wilson" in WWI.
  5. 6. The voluntary growing of crops to combat food shortages were known as these.
  6. 9. One of the causes of WWI, in which countries agree to help each other or at least not fight.
  7. 10. Posters for the war effort in WWI were considered to be this, since they often tried to persuade people to do something.
  8. 14. The money that Germany had to repay after the war.
  9. 15. Group, led by Vladimir Lenin, that overthrew the Russian government in 1917.
  10. 18. Country that underwent a revolution during WWI, causing it to drop out of the fighting in 1917.
  11. 20. Incorrect origin often associated with the influenza pandemic of 1918.