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World War I
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annex : to officially add a territory to a country      
militarism : when a country “glorifies” its military might
axis : the military alliance between Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary   
aggressor : the country that “starts” a war 
neutrality : official policy of not supporting any side or country in a war
Schlieffen Plan : Germany’s plan for fighting a two front war (two words with space)
Allies : Britain, Russia, France, and later the United States
no mans land : deadly area between enemy trenches (three words with spaces)
trench warfare : style of fighting on the Western Front in WWI (two words with space)
U boat : Germany’s “underwater boat”; submarine (two words with space)
total war : when a war consumes a country’s economy and social lives
propaganda : government sponsored information, usually to sway public opinion        
convoy : US strategy for protecting allied shipping against U-boat attacks
big three : US - Wilson; France - Clemenceau; England - George (two words with space)
abdicate : when a monarch “gives up” his or her throne
armistice : an agreement to stop fighting
reparations : money owed to another country for war damages
Lusitania : British cruise ship sunk by Germany in 1915; 129 Americans killed
selfdetermination : letting a country decide for itself its own form of government
fourteen points : Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace after the war (two words with space)
mandate : an order that some areas be controlled by the United Nations
William II : last “Kaiser” or King of Germany; abdicated at the end of the war (two words with space)
Wilson : President of the US during WWI                
Ferdinand : Archduke of Austria-Hungary; his assassination in 1914 would start WWI
World War I
Across:| 1.  | the country that “starts” a war |  | 3.  | last “Kaiser” or King of Germany; abdicated at the end of the war (two words with space) |  | 4.  | Archduke of Austria-Hungary; his assassination in 1914 would start WWI |  | 5.  | Britain, Russia, France, and later the United States |  | 7.  | when a country “glorifies” its military might |  | 9.  | government sponsored information, usually to sway public opinion |  
  | | 13.  | US strategy for protecting allied shipping against U-boat attacks |  | 16.  | Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace after the war (two words with space) |  | 19.  | US - Wilson; France - Clemenceau; England - George (two words with space) |  | 20.  | British cruise ship sunk by Germany in 1915; 129 Americans killed |  | 22.  | to officially add a territory to a country |  | 23.  | letting a country decide for itself its own form of government |  
  |    | Down:| 1.  | an agreement to stop fighting |  | 2.  | Germany’s plan for fighting a two front war (two words with space) |  | 6.  | the military alliance between Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary |  | 8.  | when a monarch “gives up” his or her throne |  | 10.  | deadly area between enemy trenches (three words with spaces) |  | 11.  | official policy of not supporting any side or country in a war |  
  | | 12.  | style of fighting on the Western Front in WWI (two words with space) |  | 14.  | when a war consumes a country’s economy and social lives |  | 15.  | money owed to another country for war damages |  | 17.  | Germany’s “underwater boat”; submarine (two words with space) |  | 18.  | an order that some areas be controlled by the United Nations |  | 21.  | President of the US during WWI |  
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World War I
Across:| 1.  | the country that “starts” a war |  | 3.  | last “Kaiser” or King of Germany; abdicated at the end of the war (two words with space) |  | 4.  | Archduke of Austria-Hungary; his assassination in 1914 would start WWI |  | 5.  | Britain, Russia, France, and later the United States |  | 7.  | when a country “glorifies” its military might |  | 9.  | government sponsored information, usually to sway public opinion |  
  | | 13.  | US strategy for protecting allied shipping against U-boat attacks |  | 16.  | Woodrow Wilson’s plan for peace after the war (two words with space) |  | 19.  | US - Wilson; France - Clemenceau; England - George (two words with space) |  | 20.  | British cruise ship sunk by Germany in 1915; 129 Americans killed |  | 22.  | to officially add a territory to a country |  | 23.  | letting a country decide for itself its own form of government |  
  |    | Down:| 1.  | an agreement to stop fighting |  | 2.  | Germany’s plan for fighting a two front war (two words with space) |  | 6.  | the military alliance between Italy, Germany, and Austria-Hungary |  | 8.  | when a monarch “gives up” his or her throne |  | 10.  | deadly area between enemy trenches (three words with spaces) |  | 11.  | official policy of not supporting any side or country in a war |  
  | | 12.  | style of fighting on the Western Front in WWI (two words with space) |  | 14.  | when a war consumes a country’s economy and social lives |  | 15.  | money owed to another country for war damages |  | 17.  | Germany’s “underwater boat”; submarine (two words with space) |  | 18.  | an order that some areas be controlled by the United Nations |  | 21.  | President of the US during WWI |  
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