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KC7 Imperialism & WW1 2023
KC7 Imperialism & WW1 2023
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A #world history quiz to assess #imperialism and #world war 1
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1
The German attitude toward the Treaty of Versailles was MOSTLY
hope for a permanent peace.
accepting the guilt of causing the war.
hatred that they were forced to sign and lost so much.
distrust of the allied leaders to keep their promises.
2
Most of the "Western Front" during WW1 was located in which European nation?
France
Germany
Austria-Hungary
Great Britain
3
This is a picture of a game called "cooties." The term originated in WW1 and described
a soldier who was too drunk to fight.
a rat in the trenches.
a parasitic blood-sucking bug such as lice.
a sexually transmitted disease like syphilis.
4
The philosophy that violence/war are always wrong and was a movement to oppose WW1 was called
militarism.
nationalism.
imperialism.
pacifism.
5
Going "over the top" in World War 1 meant
coming out of your trench to attack the enemy.
working as hard as you could at your factory job.
surfacing in a u-boat and launching a torpedo at your enemy.
flying in an airplane and shooting down an enemy.
6
This is an example of propaganda during WW1. What was its PURPOSE?
to support pacifism
to support NEUTRALITY
to support TOTAL WAR
to support punishing Germany with REPARATIONS
7
Germany had to do all of the following as part of the Treaty of Versailles EXCEPT:
Pay reparations ($) to the victors
Reduce their military
Unify with Austria
Admit they caused WW1
8
Which slang word first meant somebody who had lost all 4 limbs in battle?
basket case
kiwi
zig zag
dingbat
9
Women were MOSTLY encouraged during World War 1 to do which of the following?
To stay home and care for children
To work as nurses or in factories
To join as soldiers and fight with men.
To persuade their sons not to join the military
10
Which event ignited the "powder keg" of the Balkans and started World War 1?
Italy's decision to join the Allied Powers
The assassination of Archduke Ferdinand
The growth of the British Empire
Germany's declaration of war on Russia
11
Which nation had enemies to the East and West and was eventually blamed for starting WW1?
Great Britain
Germany
France
Russia
12
This map shows Europe's colonies in Africa. What imperialistic event caused this?
The Boer Wars
The Spanish-American War
World War 1
The Berlin Conference of 1884
13
Which weapon was responsible for creating the 1914 trench "stalemate" and killed the most men?
Airplanes
U Boat submarines
Tanks
Machine Guns
14
Which of these vocabulary terms means "glorifying the military and preparing for conflict?"
imperialism
pacifism
militarism
nationalism
15
Which of these is an accurate description of the US death rate compared to the other powers?
US had fewer deaths because of their later entry in war.
US had more deaths because they were ill-equipped.
US suffered equal amounts of death compared to other powers.
16
Where would you have found 'no man's land'?
In an African colony of Germany.
In the sea off the coast of Great Britain.
In the airpace over the United States.
In between opposing trenches in France.
17
Which of the following was a TRUE reason for the defeat of Germany in WW1 in 1918?
Russia's military success on the Eastern Front.
The entry of the USA with new troops and new technologies.
Germany adopted a policy of pacifism and neutrality.
The Ottoman Empire switched sides.
18
Which of the following best describes how and why Europe became imperialistic before WW1?
Europe allowed colonies to use democratic government.
Europe controlled other regions to get economic resources.
Europeans used peaceful means to acquire colonies.
Europe promoted racial equality in its colonies.
19
Which nation first declared war in 1914 after the assassination of their Archduke Ferdinand?
Austria-Hungary
Germany
Great Britain
France
20
What MOST allowed Europe to easily conquer much larger regions of the world during the 1800s?
superior culture.
superior technology (military).
superior society.
superior governments.
21
Which term best describes the image you see here?
"Nationalism"
"Militarism"
"Shell Shock"
"Pacifism"
22
What would have been the PURPOSE for this quote by Mark Twain?
To argue against the whole idea of violence and imperialism.
To persuade to conquer more colonies to help the economy.
To claim that imperialism helps people in colonies.
To say that only some forms of imperialism are bad.
23
What was meant by the phrase "The Sun Never Sets on the British Empire" in the 1800s?
The UK formed alliances with other nations.
The UK liberated its colonies.
The UK discovered time zones.
The UK had colonies around the world.
24
Which CENTRAL POWERS nation lost the most men in World War 1?
Russia
France
Austria
Germany
25
In the quote, the German leader is arguing for which of the following reasons for imperialism?
Social reasons
Diplomatic reasons
Economic reasons
Religious reasons
