Across
- 3. German submarines used to blockade Britain and France
- 4. area between the opposing sides trenches
- 7. payments for war damages Germany had to make to Britain and France
- 9. entrance into the war brought fresh troops, supplies, and a morale boost
- 11. military strategy used due to the advancements in technology on the Western Front
- 12. British passenger liner that was sunk by German uboats, killing Americans and angering them
- 13. a sense of unity based upon shared characteristics: language, culture, historical experience, religion, ethnicity and geography; lead to revolutions around the world. Pride in your nation.
- 15. Governments on both sides spread ideas to influence public opinion to support the war effort
- 17. agreement that blamed and punished Germany for WWI; taking land and payment for war damages
- 18. countries must be able to choose their own fates and destiny
- 19. world peace organization Wilson argued for at the Paris Peace Conference
- 20. mutual defense agreements between the major European nations caused a chain reaction of war when it started between two nations
- 21. the heir to the Austria-Hungary throne who's murder triggered WW I
- 22. the act of readying troops and supplies for war
- 23. labor disputes and socialist movements led some countries to be more willing to go to war in the early 1900s
- 24. leader of the Bolsheviks that took over Russia and established a communist nation while getting out of WWI
- 25. used terror to stop opposition to communist rule
Down
- 1. radical communists
- 2. governments used all resources and people of their country to fight the war
- 5. reliance on military strength to get what you want for your nation; the aggressive preparation for war
- 6. Angered Americans with Germany and took them a step closer to declaring war
- 8. Military, economic, and/or social control of one country over another country
- 10. German attempt to rapidly defeat France and then turn to fight Russia
- 14. warfare that pulled the United States into WWI
- 15. workers of the world, Marx said should overthrow the wealthy
- 16. killed 50 million people worldwide at the end of WWI, 5 times more than the war itself