WW1 Choice Board

1234567891011121314151617181920212223242526272829303132333435363738
Across
  1. 3. Treaty negotiated with Germany- signed June 28, 1919
  2. 6. submarine warfare- German policy to sink any ship, without warning, around Britain
  3. 12. Became increasingly utilized for bombing, dog fights, and strafing runs
  4. 14. Defeat France before Russia is mobilized- French will immediately retake Alsace-Lorraine- plan failed
  5. 15. Communist leader Vladimir Lenin took power- offered truce to Germany (date)
  6. 21. Designed to break deadlock of trench warfare
  7. 24. Allied powers
  8. 27. People and soldiers turned on Kaiser WIlheim II- he stepped down
  9. 28. Treaties to defend one another in event of war- “balance of power”
  10. 29. 1917 Russia withdrew from the war due to civil unrest and revolt
  11. 30. German model flamethrower WW1
  12. 31. November 11, 1918
  13. 34. intensified rivalries between nations
  14. 35. Massive arms buildup late 1800s/early 1900s in Europe
  15. 36. recruiting, war bonds, etc.
  16. 37. Truce with Russia and Germany
  17. 38. most important weapon
Down
  1. 1. Battle that stopped German advance
  2. 2. Gas that attacked the respiratory system
  3. 4. German strength- U-boats- torpedoed many ships
  4. 5. U.S. declared war on Germany (date)
  5. 7. Russia
  6. 8. Warfare- changed the way war was fought- to try to end stalemate
  7. 9. First gas used- choked victims- Germans first to use
  8. 10. Note from German foreign secretary to Mexico- offering to help Mexico gain back lost land for allying with Germany against U.S.
  9. 11. In Africa- increased tension over territories and boundaries
  10. 13. Bulgarians and Ottomans first to surrender (date)
  11. 16. Central powers
  12. 17. Cut down many soldiers out of trenches- 600 rounds per minute- cooling issues
  13. 18. Originally used for bombing- easy to shoot down
  14. 19. created “No Man’s Land”- impassable
  15. 20. 1915- killed 1,198, including 128 Americans- angered Americans
  16. 22. Blisters internally and externally
  17. 23. signed November 11, 1918
  18. 24. Countries devoted all of their resources to the war effort
  19. 25. Launched burning fuel- frequently used on when trenches were close and on tanks
  20. 26. France
  21. 32. Both sides dig in- barbed wire entanglements
  22. 33. German attack to frighten French- Feb 23, 1916