How is the western front in World War I best characterized?

A stagnant war fought from trenches, neither side gain or lose much ground

What was the Schlieffen Plan?

Germany's plan to fight war against France and Russia

Germany was correct in their insistence that

the Lusitania carried arms on board as its cargo.

Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail?

Because of Trench Warfare stalling the Western Front.

Which is generally not true of sea warfare during World War I?

The British navy dominated the world’s oceans through submarine warfare

Americans suffered the least amount of casualties during the war because they

didn’t enter the war until 1917.

Why did Woodrow Wilson want to create a League of Nations?

To promote peace and ensure negotiations occur to prevent another world war

Which of these was NOT a term of the Treaty of Versailles

Germany's Kaiser had to abdicate his throne

Who were the “Big Four”?

Lloyd George, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, George Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson

What new countries were created as a result of the conference?

Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Austria, Yugoslavia,

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1
The Zimmermann telegram urged which country to attack the United States?
Panama
Canada
Cuba
Mexico
2
What group was formed that ultimately failed in part because the United States refused to join.
NATO
European Union
United Nations
League of Nations
3
If the germans decided to attack all ships carrying supplies this is called
close quarters fighting
restricted warfare
limited warfare
unrestricted warfare
4
the letter that Germany sent to Mexico to get them to attack the U.S. was called the
Zimmerman telegram
treaty of versailles
treaty of paris
Monroe doctrine
5
How is the western front in World War I best characterized?
The first war front in history dominated by air power
One of the most dynamic front lines of the twentieth century
A stagnant war fought from trenches, neither side gain or lose much ground
A mostly inactive front, resulting in relatively few casualties
6
Which country was not part of the Central powers
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
USA
Germany
7
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
Russia's plan to invade Austria-Hungary
Germany's plan to invade Switzerland
Germany's plan to fight war against France and Russia
Germany's plan to wage war against Britain
8
the land between enemy trenches is called
no mans land
dead mans land
war zone
killing field
9
an agreement to stop fighting
reparations
mobilization
Imperialism
Armistice
10
Germany was correct in their insistence that
unrestricted u-boat warfare would end war before Americans could mobilize
the Lusitania carried arms on board as its cargo.
Great Britain’s navy was to weak to carry out a significant blockade.
the Schlieffen Plan would work.
11
Which of the following was a use of the tank
fight other tanks
remove barbed wire
help troops move
all of the above
12
What was not a way planes were used in the war
attack supply lines
scouting the enemy movements
attack other planes
bombing runs
13
Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail?
Because of Trench Warfare stalling the Western Front.
Because the British Air Force was too strong.
Because the citizens of Paris fortified the city.
Because America joined the war.
14
Which is generally not true of sea warfare during World War I?
Submarines and mines were a cheap and effective way to threaten battleships
Convoys proved to be the most effective defense against submarines
The British navy dominated the world’s oceans through submarine warfare
Great sea battles between surface ships were relatively rare during the war
15
Americans suffered the least amount of casualties during the war because they
had highly advanced weapons.
were “fresh troops” in a war of old soldiers.
didn’t enter the war until 1917.
were better skilled in the art of war
16
Which of the following ended Russia’s involvement in World War I?
the attack on the Lusitania
Russian Revolution
battle of Caporetto
battle of Gallipoli
17
Why did Woodrow Wilson want to create a League of Nations?
To promote peace and ensure negotiations occur to prevent another world war
To ensure that the U.S. becomes the world's most powerful country.
To make sure Germany would follow the Treaty of Versailles.
To appease Great Britain and France.
18
What was the name of the first U.S. civilian ship to be sunk by a German submarine?
Lusitania
Housatonic
Titanic
Maine
19
the term for a people choosing what kind of country they will have is called
imperialism
rationing
industrialism
self-determination
20
payments to other countries for damages done are called
subsidies
collections
taxes
reparations
21
posters used to give one sided views of your enemies and friends are called
reparations
terrorism
propaganda
rationing
22
most of the fighting in the war was done in
airplanes
trenches
forests
tanks
23
Which of these was NOT a term of the Treaty of Versailles
Germany had to accept full blame for starting World War I
Germany had to pay war reparations
Germany's Kaiser had to abdicate his throne
Germany had to disarm most of its armed forces
24
The weapon that could fire shots across the entire battlefield
nuclear weapons
rifles
artillery
pistols
25
When was the Paris Peace Conference?
1918
1945
1920
1919
26
this outfit was needed to protect against
u boats
bombs
artillery
gas
27
Who were the “Big Four”?
Alfred Hitchcock, Silvio Berlusconi, Marcel Proust, and Richard Burton
Lloyd George, Galileo Galilei, Zinedine Zidane, and Abraham Lincoln
Lloyd George, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, George Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson
John F. Kennedy, Giovanni Versace, George Clemenceau, and J.R.R. Tolkien
28
What treaty ended WW1
treaty of berlin
treaty of appomattox
treaty of paris
treaty of versailles
29
the weapon on the edges of trenches that could kill multiple soldiers quickly was
pistols
machine guns
u boats
tanks
30
What is war of attrition ?
Wearing down the other side.
Pronged attack.
Being use to riding horses.
Defensive warfare.
31
What new countries were created as a result of the conference?
United Kingdom, Russia, United States, Japan, several Asian countries
Several South American countries
Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Austria, Yugoslavia,
China, Italy, Germany, Soviet Union, several African countries
32
On what date did the United States declare war on Germany?
April 6, 1917
November 4, 1917
December 7, 1914
January 29, 1918
33
Which battle lasted for ten months, the longest of the war?
Battle of Messines Ridge
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Verdun

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Questions 33

Answers

1
The Zimmermann telegram urged which country to attack the United States?
Panama
Canada
Cuba
Mexico
2
What group was formed that ultimately failed in part because the United States refused to join.
NATO
European Union
United Nations
League of Nations
3
If the germans decided to attack all ships carrying supplies this is called
close quarters fighting
restricted warfare
limited warfare
unrestricted warfare
4
the letter that Germany sent to Mexico to get them to attack the U.S. was called the
Zimmerman telegram
treaty of versailles
treaty of paris
Monroe doctrine
5
How is the western front in World War I best characterized?
The first war front in history dominated by air power
One of the most dynamic front lines of the twentieth century
A stagnant war fought from trenches, neither side gain or lose much ground
A mostly inactive front, resulting in relatively few casualties
6
Which country was not part of the Central powers
Austria-Hungary
Turkey
USA
Germany
7
What was the Schlieffen Plan?
Russia's plan to invade Austria-Hungary
Germany's plan to invade Switzerland
Germany's plan to fight war against France and Russia
Germany's plan to wage war against Britain
8
the land between enemy trenches is called
no mans land
dead mans land
war zone
killing field
9
an agreement to stop fighting
reparations
mobilization
Imperialism
Armistice
10
Germany was correct in their insistence that
unrestricted u-boat warfare would end war before Americans could mobilize
the Lusitania carried arms on board as its cargo.
Great Britain’s navy was to weak to carry out a significant blockade.
the Schlieffen Plan would work.
11
Which of the following was a use of the tank
fight other tanks
remove barbed wire
help troops move
all of the above
12
What was not a way planes were used in the war
attack supply lines
scouting the enemy movements
attack other planes
bombing runs
13
Why did the Schlieffen Plan fail?
Because of Trench Warfare stalling the Western Front.
Because the British Air Force was too strong.
Because the citizens of Paris fortified the city.
Because America joined the war.
14
Which is generally not true of sea warfare during World War I?
Submarines and mines were a cheap and effective way to threaten battleships
Convoys proved to be the most effective defense against submarines
The British navy dominated the world’s oceans through submarine warfare
Great sea battles between surface ships were relatively rare during the war
15
Americans suffered the least amount of casualties during the war because they
had highly advanced weapons.
were “fresh troops” in a war of old soldiers.
didn’t enter the war until 1917.
were better skilled in the art of war
16
Which of the following ended Russia’s involvement in World War I?
the attack on the Lusitania
Russian Revolution
battle of Caporetto
battle of Gallipoli
17
Why did Woodrow Wilson want to create a League of Nations?
To promote peace and ensure negotiations occur to prevent another world war
To ensure that the U.S. becomes the world's most powerful country.
To make sure Germany would follow the Treaty of Versailles.
To appease Great Britain and France.
18
What was the name of the first U.S. civilian ship to be sunk by a German submarine?
Lusitania
Housatonic
Titanic
Maine
19
the term for a people choosing what kind of country they will have is called
imperialism
rationing
industrialism
self-determination
20
payments to other countries for damages done are called
subsidies
collections
taxes
reparations
21
posters used to give one sided views of your enemies and friends are called
reparations
terrorism
propaganda
rationing
22
most of the fighting in the war was done in
airplanes
trenches
forests
tanks
23
Which of these was NOT a term of the Treaty of Versailles
Germany had to accept full blame for starting World War I
Germany had to pay war reparations
Germany's Kaiser had to abdicate his throne
Germany had to disarm most of its armed forces
24
The weapon that could fire shots across the entire battlefield
nuclear weapons
rifles
artillery
pistols
25
When was the Paris Peace Conference?
1918
1945
1920
1919
26
this outfit was needed to protect against
u boats
bombs
artillery
gas
27
Who were the “Big Four”?
Alfred Hitchcock, Silvio Berlusconi, Marcel Proust, and Richard Burton
Lloyd George, Galileo Galilei, Zinedine Zidane, and Abraham Lincoln
Lloyd George, Vittorio Emanuele Orlando, George Clemenceau, Woodrow Wilson
John F. Kennedy, Giovanni Versace, George Clemenceau, and J.R.R. Tolkien
28
What treaty ended WW1
treaty of berlin
treaty of appomattox
treaty of paris
treaty of versailles
29
the weapon on the edges of trenches that could kill multiple soldiers quickly was
pistols
machine guns
u boats
tanks
30
What is war of attrition ?
Wearing down the other side.
Pronged attack.
Being use to riding horses.
Defensive warfare.
31
What new countries were created as a result of the conference?
United Kingdom, Russia, United States, Japan, several Asian countries
Several South American countries
Czechoslovakia, Poland, Hungary, Austria, Yugoslavia,
China, Italy, Germany, Soviet Union, several African countries
32
On what date did the United States declare war on Germany?
April 6, 1917
November 4, 1917
December 7, 1914
January 29, 1918
33
Which battle lasted for ten months, the longest of the war?
Battle of Messines Ridge
Battle of the Somme
Battle of Passchendaele
Battle of Verdun