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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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