WWI

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Across
  1. 4. Powers, a group of nations that opposed the Allies in World War 1
  2. 7. Franz Ferdinand, heir to the throne of Austria- Hungary whose assassination by a Serb Nationalist started World War 1
  3. 12. a group of nations that opposed the central powers
  4. 16. British passenger ship that was sunk by a German U-boat on May 7,1915
  5. 17. caused WWI
  6. 20. Daly, led one of the three groups of men during the fight to reach a nearby fort and was awarded the medal for his conspicuous actions
Down
  1. 1. of Power, a system in which each nation or alliance has equal strength
  2. 2. the policy of building up armed forces in aggressive preparedness for war
  3. 3. Warfare, military operations in which the opposing forces attack and counterattack form systems of fortified ditches rather than on a battlefield.
  4. 5. Man's Land, unoccupied region between opposing armies
  5. 6. Izac’s, remarkable odyssey began on May 31, 1918, when a German submarine torpedoed his ship
  6. 8. Johnson, Member of a all-black unit known as the Harlem Hellfighters
  7. 9. Whittlesey, United States Army Medal of Honor recipient who led the "Lost Battalion”
  8. 10. a devotion to the interests and culture of one's nation
  9. 11. note, message sent in 1917 by the German foreign minister to the German ambassador in Mexico giving the idea that to go to war with the United States
  10. 13. Izac, former California congressman
  11. 14. country Austria hungry declared war on
  12. 15. Luke, was America’s greatest “balloon buster,”
  13. 18. pledge, promise by Gemany in WWI not to sink merchant vessels "without warning and without saving human lives"
  14. 19. York, A war hero going from not killing anyone to someone who killed 20 soldiers