WWI Crossword

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  1. 4. The name for the region of fighting that took place in Northern France.
  2. 6. The leaders from the four Major Allies including Britain, France, Italy, and the United States.
  3. 9. This was the most aggressive Russian attack in WWI.
  4. 10. It was a group of governments that hoped to prevent wars and protect independent nations. It was essentially replaced by the United Nations after World War II.
  5. 12. Information used and distributed to present a biased side of an issue.
  6. 13. Large, heavy guns used on land warfare.
  7. 14. An effort to prevent goods and/or people from entering or leaving a country.
  8. 15. A person who is enlisted into the army whether or not they want to join.
  9. 17. The area between the front lines of two enemy trenches.
  10. 18. The first battle here stopped the German advance into France and established Trench warfare.
  11. 22. The nickname for US soldiers in World War I.
  12. 23. An agreement by both sides to stop fighting while a peace treaty is negotiated.
  13. 25. The Front in the fighting between Germany and Russia.
  14. 27. President Woodrow Wilson issued these as his goals for an end to World War I and lasting peace.
  15. 28. A secret telegram from Germany that was intercepted by the British. It encouraged Mexico to fight against the US in an attempt to reclaim lost territory.
  16. 29. An alliance between a number of countries including Britain, France, Russia, Italy, and Japan.
  17. 30. This ineffective battle lead to 400k German, 400k British and 200k French deaths.
  18. 31. This deadly type of warfare was the dominant style of warfare in WWI.
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  1. 1. Payment that the losers of a war must pay to the victors.
  2. 2. Another name for the German Emperor.
  3. 3. A faction of the communist Marxist Party in Russia that gained power during the Russian Revolution.
  4. 5. - A peace treaty where the Bolsheviks granted a large amount of land to Germany.
  5. 6. A geographical region in Southeast Europe that includes countries such as Bulgaria, Croatia, Greece, Romania, and Serbia.
  6. 7. The original alliance between Russia, France, and Britain. It later became the basis for the Allied Powers.
  7. 8. Large and heavily armored battleships.
  8. 11. This document told the Austro-Hungarians that the Germans would have their back in any conflict.
  9. 14. the name of the assassination group that killed Archduke Ferdinand.
  10. 16. They included Germany, Austria-Hungary, the Ottoman Empire, and Bulgaria.
  11. 19. A strategy that Germany had for fighting a war on two fronts: one against France and one against Russia.
  12. 20. The name for German submarines.
  13. 21. A large luxury passenger ship that was sunk by a German submarine. Over 1,000 passengers were killed.
  14. 24. This battle established British dominance in, and the blockade in North Sea
  15. 26. This battle killed 800,000 British Troops.