WWI Vocabulary

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Across
  1. 4. economic system directed by the government
  2. 6. this correspondence between Germany and Mexico was intercepted by Britain to pull the US into the war
  3. 8. a war based on wearing down the other side with constant attacks and heavy losses
  4. 10. described as the space separating the trenches for each army (3 words, no spaces)
  5. 13. the war front that saw little progress due to a stalemate
  6. 14. warfare fought from ditches protected by barbed wire (2 words, no spaces)
  7. 15. the ship that brought the US into the war
Down
  1. 1. ideas that are spread to influence public opinion for or against a cause
  2. 2. an economic system that sees a nation shift its industrial, labor, and financial resources to prioritize military operations over civilian needs during a conflict (2 words, no space)
  3. 3. german airships used to drop bombs
  4. 5. The name given to the Triple Entente as it grew (___ powers)
  5. 7. this country betrayed their alliance in 1915
  6. 9. the war front that saw the most mobility and success for the Germans
  7. 11. Germany's alliance with Austria, Bulgaria and the Ottoman Empire (___ powers)
  8. 12. a war that involves the complete mobilization of resources and people, affecting the lives of all citizens in the warring countries