World War I Crossword Puzzle

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Across
  1. 3. A military alliance between Great Britain, France, and Russia in the years preceding World War I. During World War I this group became known as the Allied Powers
  2. 5. a political philosophy that glorifies the state above the individual by emphasizing the need for a strong central government led by a dictator
  3. 7. An intense form of patriotism for one’s ethnicity or culture, placing its interests above those of others.
  4. 9. Style of fighting from ditches in the ground protected by barbed wire.
  5. 11. Formal agreements between two or more states for mutual defense and support in case of war.
  6. 12. A barren area between the trenches that was extremely dangerous/deadly
  7. 13. Political, economic and military control of weaker countries or societies by stronger countries.
  8. 14. Belief that a country should maintain strong armed forces to aggressively defend national interests.
Down
  1. 1. satisfying reasonable demands of other powers/countries in an effort to maintain peace and stability
  2. 2. A conflict in which participating countries devote all of their resources towards the war effort.
  3. 4. Area of fighting taking place in the Pacific Ocean- USA vs Japan
  4. 6. Large caliber guns
  5. 8. Rapid-fire guns that could fire up to 400 rounds per minute
  6. 9. A military alliance between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy in the years preceding World War I. During World War I this group became known as the Central Powers.
  7. 10. Drains water from the trenches