Across
- 2. a sense of pride in, and love of, one’s country;
- 4. a country that decides not to take part in a war or to favour one side or the other
- 7. a focus within a country on boosting the strength of the military by growing the armed forces and spending on military equipment
- 9. the process of gaining and maintaining control over other countries or territories for economic or strategic (military) reasons
- 12. the extensive system of ditches used in World War I to move troops and shelter them from enemy gunfire, as well as a place from which to fire on the enemy
- 14. information or material that attempts to influence the opinions of people
- 15. a condition in war in which neither side can change the front lines dramatically no matter how hard it tries
- 17. the compulsory enlistment of people to serve in the armed forces
Down
- 1. a visual representation showing a sequence of related historical events in chronological order
- 3. the alliance formed between Germany, Austria–Hungary and Italy from 1882 to 1915
- 4. an area of land between two opposing armies that is unoccupied or unclaimed
- 5. an agreement made by warring parties (e.g. countries) to stop fighting in order to negotiate peace
- 6. the alliance formed between Great Britain, France and Russia that formed the basis of the Allied Powers during World War I
- 8. a miner, especially someone who digs for gold; also an informal term used to describe soldiers from Australia and New Zealand; first used during World War I
- 10. a source created after the time being studied
- 11. a person opposed to violence
- 13. money paid by one country to another as compensation for damage, injuries and deaths it has caused during war
- 16. war