Across
- 3. — Deep ditches that defined Western Front warfare
- 5. — Intense pride in one’s nation that increased tensions in Europe
- 7. — British passenger ship sunk by Germany in 1915
- 8. — His assassination in Sarajevo sparked World War I
- 9. — Competition for colonies that heightened rivalries among European powers
- 11. — Rapid-fire weapon that made charges deadly
- 13. — Mandatory military service in many nations during WWI
- 15. — One of the MAIN causes; nations promised to support each other
- 16. — Territory between opposing trenches
- 19. — Number of points in Woodrow Wilson’s postwar plan
- 20. — German emperor during World War I
Down
- 1. — Preparing a nation’s troops and supplies for war
- 2. — German submarine that threatened Allied shipping
- 4. — Building up armed forces; contributed to tension before WWI
- 6. — First name of the assassin who killed the Archduke
- 10. — Used by governments to shape public opinion during the war
- 12. — Neither side gaining ground on the Western Front
- 14. — Organization created to promote international peace after WWI
- 17. — First name of the heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne assassinated in 1914
- 18. — New weapon first mass-used in WWI
