Across
- 3. describes the informal understanding between the Russian Empire, the French Third Republic and Great Britain.
- 5. a group of nations fighting against the Allied Powers during World War I.
- 6. allowing someone to only have a certain amount of something
- 8. an agreement made by opposing sides in a war to stop fighting for a certain time; a truce.
- 9. combine forces or unite with a nation or army
- 10. an international diplomatic group developed after World War I as a way to solve disputes between countries before they erupted into open warfare
- 11. plan for a designated attack on France once Russia
- 14. major theatre of combat during World War I that included operations on the main Russian front as well as campaigns in Romania
- 15. a secret agreement between Germany, Austria-Hungary, and Italy that was formed on the 20th of May 1882
- 16. the belief or desire of a government or people that a country should maintain a strong military capability and be prepared to use it aggressively to defend or promote national interests
- 17. a statement of principles for peace that was to be used for peace negotiations in order to end World War I.
- 18. an American politician and academic who served as the 28th president of the United States
- 19. a type of combat in which opposing troops fight from trenches facing each other.
- 20. information, especially of a biased or misleading nature, used to promote or publicize a particular political cause or point of view.
- 21. the last German Emperor
Down
- 1. the process by which a country determines its own statehood and forms its own allegiances and government.
- 2. a war that is unrestricted in terms of the weapons used, the territory or combatants involved, or the objectives pursued, especially one in which the laws of war are disregarded.
- 4. a type of naval warfare in which submarines sink vessels such as freighters and tankers without warning
- 7. the most important of the peace treaties that brought World War I to an end
- 12. a 400-plus mile stretch of land weaving through France and Belgium from the Swiss border to the North Sea
- 13. a French statesman who served as Prime Minister of France from 1906 to 1909 and again from 1917 until 1920